SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1924.
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THE LATE MR. CHAN
'KANG-YUE.
London, the Tung Wah and Kwong Chambar to look after their Wal Hospitals, the Confucius interest in foot the business Bociety and other public bodies people in those daye -kud no saUDE A large photo of the deceased of co-operation and were as louse geatleman was displayed at unos sands." I was largely due to TRIBUTES BY HIS FRIENDS. d the mom, above the native of Mr. Chan Kang-yue Fitting tributes were paid to the tuhle on which was an imposing that the Wah Sheung Chung Kük starling character
burners, the predecessor of the present. und personal array
The Chamber) was formed. Alter a attributes of the deceased gentle flowers and other things.
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political parties of Japan do not poaxcas distinct platforms, hence the voters' choice is based on personal merits. In this connec ition it is interesting to note that many well-known loadors who used to be returned unopposed are now menaced by less known and younger and energetic candidates. There is, moreover, a remarkable Increase in women's activity. The wives of all candidates in Osaka are conducting a house to houso campaign, some with their daughters The women's particl pation in electioneering is not re- garded as a sign of their political Jawakening, but merely indicates the abandonment of their time honoured reserve and reticence. The Eurasian wife of one of the candidates in Osaka is making stumfing speeches on behalf of man by many prominent merchants ceremony was marked by extreme eudagsstul: meeting convened by her husband. The American wife at a special gathering held at the implicity. After the Secretary the deceased with othura, a sub- of one of the candidates at Kyoto Chinese General Chamber of Com. of the Chamber, "Mr. Chow scription-campaign,, was lauaobod, is also actively helping her hus-merce yesterday afternoon in Fak-tim; had brieflpininy edxe the the proooods of which provided the | band.-Reuter.
honour of the late Mr. Chan urons of the meeting and the oating for establishing the necláus Kang-yue, compradore of Mesura, chief clerk bad read & written of what was to-day the lending. Douglas Lapralk and Company, speech conceived in sorrowing gamisition among the Chinese. and one of the original founders strain, which partly, comphasised Mr. LiPo-way said that the publlo- the Chinese Chamber. The fun the shortness of life, the gatheringpriadness of Mr. Chun Kang-yus tion was in the form of a Chinese assembled five or six deep before a man tasted to other aired- memorial service and took plaes in the photo of Mr. Chan Keng yutions, as evident by his practical wand solemnly bowed in unison. interest in the Hongkong Univer littered the meeting hall,' which-
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sity and the Kwong Wah Hospital. The Chairman of the Chamber, Mr. Chan Kang-yuo extended his wan-luen (long picous of white cloth bearing Me. J Po-kwai, soil they had efforts as far as Patting, Hankow enconions about Mr. Chan's service assembled to honour the memory and shanghai, in collecting sub. to the Chinese community). Among of one who had done an immense
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