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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1923.
HONGKONG AND THE EARTHQUAKE ECHOES,
EXHIBITION.
NUMBER OF CHINESE ATTENDANTS INCREASED.
THE INSURANCE POSITION.
Takyo, Oct. 1-The Japan Fire The Exhibition Committee of the Insurance A-encistion, after a geD. which ty Chinese General Chamber of Comoral enplerepre at merce held a meeting yesterday afternoon, the Hon. Mr. Chaw Shou-sen presiding.
dunestic insurance or.mpanies were represented, has sanouperd its readiness to acritice themselves in payment of claims provided con- inuation of business is assured.
The extens of their capacity to Pill be determined after con sution with the Goverment, which will be sched to assist the companies in meeting claims.
Reinsurance contracts in which the damestic companies are em corned will be determined after similar consultation.- Reuter.
The Hon. Mr. R. B. Kotewall said that at a meeting of the Joint Committee of the two Chambers reference was made to a letter from England soaruoring the appoint ment of Mr. C. R. P. Hay, former Secretary of the Hongkong ace of the Union Insurance Company, as Secretary of the Exhibition Com mittre in London Mention was Also made of a telegram from Landen stating that the dimensions of the site for the Chinese res taurant were to feet by 59 feet. A funds would be debited against the plan of the Chinese section of the Government. The Chairman of Exhibition was now on its way the Joint Committee, the Hon. to Hongkong. Having been Mr. P. H. Holyoak, considered sent from London JA August the Government decision mosi 16th, it should reach the Joint équitable. MASSAGE HALL Committee within the next few
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days. Yested with full authority to act, the Secretary for Chinese Adairs and the Chinese members bad of the Joint Committee thoroughly discussed the restaursht scheme with Mr. Wu Siu-ku and two other gentlemen and he was pla-sed to state the arrangements and conditions had been settled to
The proposal was then put by the Chairman to the meeting and passed on the motion of Mr. T. N. Chau, seconded by Mr. Ho Kwong,
Mr. M. K. Lo asked if the Chinese Chamber bad succeeded in raising the $50,000. He was the of those who bad signed as a con.. tributor to the fuad, and he re-
MASSAGE HALL the satisfaction of the parties in-membered bis and other signa
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tures were subject to withdrawal unless the requisite amount, was raised.
More Chinese Golag. The number of Chinese to be
Mr. T. X. Chau replied that the seat to the Exhibition had been amount had not been fully sub- increased from 125 to 175, and offscribed, but the meating need not these over forty would work in the worry on that score as one acony- restaurant. To economise on ex meus gentleman had promised to penses the proposal to include a contribute the balance should there +mall band of musicians in the be any deficit. person? of the restaurant
at first rejected. but in of the desire of the
Joint of the members
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Mr. Kotewall said that Messrs Thomas Cook and Son, through Mr. Abney, bad approached him, offer- in their services to Chinese exhibi tors in booking passages and giving them any information they might need about conditions in England. Mr. Kotewall said that advice from London was to the effect that they must arrive in England before
In reply to a suggestion that the
gentleman give written undertaking to the Chamber |
written under- mittee to infuse the typical Mr. Chau said a
In fact atmosphere of a Hongkong restaur taking was unnecessary.
the matter should be kept a secret ant in this particular feature, which was endorsed by Mfr. Wu because people who wished to con- their Siu-ku, it had been decided to tribute might go back on
intention if they knew that there send a "number.of Chinese musi cians. Mr. Wa Siu-ku first asked a gentries willing to guar for 100 men for his scheme, but wasntee agaican deficit. now willing to accept a staff of 45
A letter from London asked the Hongkong Committee it was possibl to introduce chairs and vick has in the Exhibition. For obvious reasons the Chinese mem. bers of the Committee expressed themselves a szainst the proposal when it was first broached several months ago, and they are act inclined to go into the matter further. Mr. Kotewall said that flas depicting familiar scenes in Acbgkong streets would be sent by two Chinese gentlemen and show at the Exhibition. Efforts were reing made to secure the services of a Europeas to take charge of the Publicity Bureau, which would be responsible for trade propaganda for the benefit of Hongkong,
I BELIEVE IF WE HAD SPLES ON VARIOUS THINGS, THEY'D SELL BETTER
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Transport of Exhibits.
With regard to the transport
orch 1st., 1924, and exhibitors should bear this in mind when they shipped their gouds.
Mr. T. N. Chau read out the draft conditions in regard to the restaurant schem- as follows:
(1) The personnel shall be limited to forty five men.
(2) The Government will defray passage fares to and from England and also provide them board and Indging during their stay in Eng- land.
cf exbibits to the Exbibiting The men will be given third grounds after they bad been class steamship fares. fanded. Mr. Kotwall said that! All turcitere and other kirabgements bad been ande requisites 872
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to be shipped Clarke's Blood Mixture with tbe railway thorities at the Government's espeare. hereby exhibitors would bear the but the promoters will be combs incurred. In the case of responsible für duties incurred by goods un-old, however, exhibitors and tea ad xine which they may
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MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.
FALLS OVER CLIFF: FOUR INJURED.
Our Own Corrispondent}"
Singapore, Oct. 1.
if they are sent back to (5) The restaurant eball cater for the original station. At one of the exhibitors and attendants from previnum meetings, Bald Mr. Haxki Kotewall, the platoo WAS **-! (0) A deduction of 7 per cent pressed that the 3100,000 vored by will be made from the freeipts of the Guerrect as a guarate the restaurant as a contributi z to fund agam- less that might be the funds for expenditure incurred iccurred by Chinese exhibitors by the Hoogkong section. should be all absorbed betrze the j A meeting of the Joint Co- $50,000 to be raised by the Chinese mittee will be b-ld on October 9th. A motor car dashed over the Chamber for the same purpose was at which the exhibite will be sorted, cliff at the Gap (Singapore's scebir drawn eron. The Goverment ent Soude may be elimiorted if 'road) during the week-end. Fur bad replied, stating that the two space is insufficios. The #cretary of the cecupants were injured, two
should be administered to of the Chinese Chamber, Mr. Tp of them very seriously.
A fifth gether, but two-thirds of whatever Iwo chuen, has ben invited to occupant jumped clear and wan amount might be drawn from the attend.
uainjured.
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