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HONGKONG, 6th Sept., 1923.
A WISE STEP.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1923.
Sympathy.
There is something fine in the way that the nations of the world. are rushing to the help of Japan,
DAY BY DAY.
BY
RELIEF FOR JAPAN.
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THE MOST OBVIOUS PLACE TO How Hongkong Will Help. after sonding messages of doep BEGIN ENTRENCHMENT IS sympathy for the disaster that has ELIMINATING THE EXTRAVAG- befallen that country. We are ANCE OF GOVERNMENT ITSELF. proud of the fact that Britain' is Calvia Coolidge, behind none of the others in this. National differences have boen!
Serious injuries wore sustained forgotten in the universal desire when a nineteen-year-old Chinese to help a stricken land and its youth tumbled off the roof of a suffering people, and once more two-storeyed building at No. 19 has the well of humanity been Fat Hing Street yesterday after found ever full of fellow-feeling noon.
and ever ready to aid the needy.
From almost unexpected sources A Chinese boy was admitted to come offers of assistance, from the Government Civil Hospital Individuals and associations in yesterday suffering from injuries. spired by the springing generösity received by being knocked down that ono feuls in the presence of by a tramear in Des Voeux Road grief and calamity. Hongkong Central, near Gilman Street. has its opportunity of assisting. and already there are funds open to public subscription, and a Gov- ernment grant. whilst
REUTER IN BRIEF.
The Italians say that as the Conference of Ambassadors ap- pointed the murdered Mission, "A" meeting of the Hongkong they should have the right to General Chamber of Commerce decide the matter. The Grocks was held yesterday afternoon, to contend that it is a business for discuss Hongkong, relief affort, in the League. connection with the earthquake dia- Holland's Queen, and Prince aster in Japan,
|Consort received an enthusiastic
RIFLE ACCIDENT.
The Chairman oponed the pro- reception at Amsterdam..
Leveson Gower's XI beat the endings by expressing the depyWest Indies by four wickets, pathy of the whole international The Russians say the state- mmunity in Hongkong with the ment that the export of grain is Japanese in the appalling disaster prohibited is incorrect. which had overtaken their nation. The General Chamber had decided Lo open a Relief Fund for naturally the Colony desired to render every practicable assistance and in this
A Pedestrian Wounded. the cooperation of the Chinese. Yosterday's health return Chamber, the Tung Wah Hospital A shot accidentally fired from food shows three cases of small-pox,| Authorities, the American Com-the rifle of an Indian watchman, munity and the Japanese community Jon duty in Des Voeux Road West was heartily welcomed. Of course, Just night, found a billet in the the Chairman added, the assistance right leg of a Chinese passer-by mainly expected from the Japanese according tra report made to the community, "practically all of whom police this morning. had sustained gavere losses,, was by way of advice as to the best methods of giving relief.
and medical supplies are to be two of cerebro-spinal fever and sent. Let us do all we can for one of typhus fover. The last- the Japanese people in their great | hamed was an American ease sorrow, and make Our effort (Imported) and the ethers Chinese worthy of the cause that inspires | [12
A number of naval ratings arrived by the P. and . liner Karmala. The officers included Engineer Commander Limpenny.
The Chinese Footballers.
injury is not in a vital part, septie It is stated that although ther poisoning resulting from careless or ignorant treatment of the
It seems as if the team of Chin-deus. Rumsey and Abelson, The Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen or
Engineer Lieutenant Noakes and dially endorsed the Chairman's set in, und this morning Mr. J.R. eventcor players-now-to||
Capl. R. Williams: ing Australia-composed large.
ly of Hongkong youths are at Hongkong can once again find
shooting longth finding their boots or their feet, as the case pleasure in the early Arival of might be. After several defeats, the P. and O, mail from London in which, no doubt, they put up per P. and Q, ss, Karmala. The mail was despatched from Lon: a fine fight, they registered a windon on the evening of the 9th. and have followed with another draw. We hope to hear of fur. August and arrived in Hongkong ther successes for them before the af7a.m. to-day- 2716 days from tour closes. As the gentleman London. who organised the affair "has stated, the idea was not so much
to score a series of victories as to give Australians in general an idos of what modern Chinese can
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
To-day's Meeting. H.E. the Governor (Sir Edward Stubbe, K.C.M.G.) presided and there were also present:
Maj Gen. Sir, John, Fowler, K.C.M.(., C.B. D.S.0.
The Hon. Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary.
The Hon. My J., H. Kemp, Attorney-General.
We welcome the new departure accomplish in the field of sport - announced at yesterday's meet-alsh, we gather, to give the men- ing of the Board of Educationbers of the team an opportunity whereby important work in con-of broadening their own outlook. This, we feel sure... is being ar- nection with school building is complished, and that the Chinese to be placed in the hands of a should be able to play such good local firm and carried out at the football as they have or several occasions already is bounde to Kowlon British Senior School,increase the feeling in their] where four to six extra classrooms favour. Of all the non-European are to be provided on the ground nations that have been asssociat at the back of the school; the ed with Australia, the Chinese have played the greatest part, Victoria British School is shortly and in fact an essential part in (to be demolished and a new the ordered life of the city com
A merchants, and school built in its place in that munities.
agents for the interchange of locality; whilst Quarry Bay is the produce of the two countries, have its own school in the rear and even as humble washerman future. All this" work is now and market-gardeners, they have being put in the hands of local arña of athletics are the repre- R. C
proved themselves, and now in the
architects, the Government ap-sentatives of China,exhibiting parently realising that its hands their worth; which is all to the are already us full, with other good of present and future inter
national relationships, projects to be able to devot attention to this all-important and urgent question.
WATER POLO.
Last Night's Matches.
Two very good gunles were
*romarka.**
The Chairman said he had
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loubt that the Hongkong Govern ment would give substantial assist
uney
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wound by the man's friends, has
Wand," the Senior Magistrate, proceeded to the Goverment is lying, to take the latter's dying Civil Hospital, whore the victim
depositions.
There are various accounts of the It was decided to open a Relief happening. In an official quarter. Fund at the office of the Hongkongi was stated that the Indian was fooling about with the rifle, and General Chamber of Commerce on
accidentally discharged a shot Thursday morning.
which struck a passer-by in the Rice Purchase,
| right leg. The victim, whore age is ninetoen, was lying prostrate The Committee authorised the on the pavement, when an Indian purchase, aiready completed, of 500 constable came on the scene with tons of ries to be despatched by the watchman in his custody.. the Empress of Asia to Kobe in the Pending a hearing before the morning. Acknowledgement was Magistrate the watchman is being made of the everity with which Mr.held in custody. Li Pakwai, Chairman of the Chinese
Chamber of Commerce, had put through the transaction as a result of which this large quantity was bought at such short notice and was loaded on
the Empresa all through the night. "
Infidentally, it was announced | that the Canadian Pacific Steam-
to
CAPTAIN SUMMONED.
Marine Magistrate Dismisses Case.
Captain T. Brown, master of the Kwong Fook Cheong, appear- Co. is making no charge for ed before Comdr. Beckwith, at the Marine Court, this morning, freight, por are the dealers for charged with allowing his ship to brokerage, and the Canton and work cargo on Sunday, the and, Union Insurance Offico are divid-without a permit. Irving.ing the insurance risk without
charge.
The Hon. Mr. C. Mel. Messer, Colonial Treasurer.
The Hon Mr. H. T. Creasy Director of Public Works. The Hon. Mr. E. A. Director of Education.
The Hon. Mr. E. R Hallifax Secretary for Chinese Affaire.
The Hon. Mr. H E. Pollock,
The Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyeak, The Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang.
The Hon. Mr. A. R. Lowe. The Hon. Mr. R. II. Kote wall. The Hon. Mr. Chau Siu-ki. Mr. S. B. B. McElderry, Clerk Councile.
Financial Votes.
out
were
general cargo.
Sub-Inspector Bond saw the vessel unloading on Sunday at The Chairman remarked tint Queen Street wharf, having then. that was the spirit which it was put ashore 150 bags of sugar and hoped would be exercised through. rice. Captain Brown told him that he was unloading because the Ponding definite information as ship was overloaded and in a to relief bodies established, con- dangerous condition.
. Defendant told, the Court that signinents
undertaken by
on the previous Saturday they Messrs. Butterfield and Swire to took on board about 900 tons of their Kube Office.
The ship was It was decided to approach the not then down to her mark. On local Medical Council and the Naval the Sunday afternoon about 600 Some three months ago, wel
and Military authorities as to de passengers, with their bagguge, advocated in this column that
The following votes were retailing inedical practitioners to go came aboard. The additional ferred to the Finance Com- the Education Department should.
Imittee:
to Japan.
weight caused the ship to gu have its own architectural stuff,]
$6,000 in aid of the ente
The possibility was also discussed below her mark, and defendant which would be charged with witnessed last night at the V.R.C. Imports and Exports Department of the s.8. China being sent to Japan thought it wise to jettison some
of the cargo. in connection with the Water Polother charges, opium, packing as a hospital ship taking in hand all constraction League.
Defendant explained that con- Mt. T. G. Weall undertook to inditions were now abnormal, owing and repair work in connection R.G.A. "A" strengthened their $3,000 in aid of the vote Fire tercept a cargo of flour due in Kobe to the recent typhoon. Out of with the schools of the Colony, position in the League table by Brigade, other charges, hose, in the next few hours and to twelve ships on the Kongmoon
three (1923. was because of the lack of co-defeating the King's "A
deviate 50 tons to bo hold at the run there were now only three, the Committee. Ar-and there were more passengers fordination between the Depari-very well throughout and kept War Memorial Nursing Home, disposal of
mant and the P.W.D., resulting the R. G. A. defence busy all the On the motion of the Hon. rangements were also put in hand travelling.
the Bill for deviating cargoes of Bour and Comdr. Beckwith took the in difficulty being experienced in time. They opened the scoring Attorney General. getting urgent needs attended to the
through Paut very soon after intituled An Ordinance to provide timed-provisions now en route Irem abnormal circumstances into con- start. but 1wo mia-for the incorporation of the Amerien, in order to get supplies sideration and dismissed the case. that, we put forward this suggests latar R.G.A. evened through Trustees of the War Memorial to Japan at the earliest possible, tion. We pointed out that there Manser. Play was very even, both Nursing Home was read a first nonient. world he sufficient work forsides doing their læst o score time."
but were unsuccessful. Harris staff for the next ten (R.G.A.) put in a shol, which the years, what with the provision King's goalienstopped but fumbled
such a
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goals to one. The King's played
expenses.
"Business Frauds. The Bill intituled An Ordinanen of more vernacular schools and and the ball rolled in. R.G.A. led transfers of businesses was read to prevent certain fraudulent two goals to one at halftime, the growing demands for more;
A first time. Resuming the King's played. accommodation for British chil-|
even better and were mostly on dren. A farther advantage the offensive. The R.G.A. goal
Vaccination.
The Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotowall undertook to obtain information
CHARTERED BANK. -
from Chinese esporters and others Interim Dividend Declared. It was decided to hold anothered Bank have to-day received the of available stores in Hongkong.
The local office of the Charter-
meeting after the subscription list following telegram from the Bead had been initiated and information Office in London:
"Directors have declared an
The Hon. Attorney General had been obtained from the Consul we pointed FOLTI was that keeper was instrumental in saving moved the second reading of the General for Japun as to what fur-interim dividend for the past half she Department would, under many hard shots and keeping the Bill intituled An Ordinance to ther steps, it would be helpful to year at the rate of 14 per cent
King's from scoring. Towards consolidate and amend the law take.
per annum, free of income fax.” such 13 scheme, secure the the end MacDade (R.G.A.) put in relating to vaccination.
The Chairman remarked dut al- type of building it needed - and a neat one from a difficult angle. The Bill was later read a third though & Mansion House fund bad secure it much quicker than R.G.A. won 3-1.
time and passed. ...
been opened and America was (also doing her part, the immediate The Colony's Ordin nçes.
The Hon. Mr. Pollock's motion help necessary would doubtless come in the Legislative Council to The Council agreed to the principally from Shanghai and repeat the anti-cbit law was The United suffered their third second reading of the Bill in-
defeated by seven voles to six, all
under existing conditions. The decision now reached does not
Ú,A.C. v. K.B.S.F.P.A
NO CHITS.
go the full length of our propo defeat at the hands of the tituled An Ordinance to authorise Hongkong. fal, but it is a step in the right KBS.FF.A. by two goals in the publication of an edition of The following committed has been the Officials voting against iþ,
direction. It relieves a decided-nil. The match was very even the Ordinances of the Colony formed to administer the Relief' ly overworked Goverment de- and some pretty polo was seen. to be known as "The Ordinances Fund: partment which has already The Kowloon boys played very of Hongkong, 1844-1993, and to Hongkong General Chamber of Kawaguchi, Mr. H. 8. Okubo,
well. Rasimussten and Jack being repeal the Statute Law (New) Commerce-Mr. G. 4 Edicins more than enough work in other prominent, The United lacked Revised Edition) Ordinansa, 1911.] (Chairman), Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephan, spheres with which to cope, and combination and had it not been The Bilk was later passad Hon. Mr. A. Q. Lang, Mr. T. O. it will now be up to the archi- for Garrod, in goal, would have through all its stugor,
Well, Mn N. 1. Watson, Mr. R. tects to show that they can do list by a wider margin, Luding at
Tsutsumi. Mr. K. Shima, Mr. L
members of the General Chamber
Representing the American-, of Commerce Mr. W. B. Walker. The Subscription List is offen at the Hongkong General Chamlier ofy Commerce and will be administered
vf Com under the auspices of the Hongkong
the work quickly and well forward played well. In the Supplementary Vote. Sutherland, Mr. D. K. Blair (Secre- There should in future be no opening singes, United did most The Council approved the Bill| vary), difficulty in getting what is re- of the attacking, but uld not intituled An Ordinance to Chinese Chamber quired in the way of modern score. Juck scored the only goal authorize the Appropriation of a marca-Hon Mr. R. Kotowall, General Chamber of Commer school buildings, and at the same in the first half. In the second Supplementary Sum of One Hon Mr. Chau Blu-ki, Mr. Li Po and the Chinese Chamber of Com time the new departure is a wel half K.B.S.F.P.A. did most of the million five hundred and eight kwai, Mr. Wong Ping-eub, Mr. Homerce in co-operation with the Tung como move in the direction of attacking, but scored only once, thousand five hundred ninety-four Kwong, Mr. Chan Tin-shan. Wah Hospital. puthorities, tha Government decentralisation, of Rasmussen boing responsible. Dollars and seventy-eight Cents
Representing the Japanesu Coin-American Cominunity. which we could do with more in Kowloon won by two goals to defray the Charges of the year this Colony.
nii.
1922.
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