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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1924.
KOWLOON HOSPITAL
STAFF.
GOVERNMENT ASKED TO
RECONSIDER.
The following lottor from Mr. A. Morley, Hon. Secretary of the Kewloon Residouts Association, is sont us for publication:
Bir-la viow of the recent dis cussion which has taken place in the columns of the local press un. the subject of the Government's proposal to staff the new Kowloon Hospital with Sisters of the Mury- knoll, Miwion, un directed by my Committee to inform you that at a specially convened meeting held on Munday evening, a l'otition was presented, signed by 010 British residents of Kowloon, in which was expressed strong opposition to Committee was urged to prevail the proposal and in which my
upon the Government to reconsider its decision.
After very serious consideration. I was instructed by ny Com mitive to write the Governnient, the following being a copy of the lotter which I have forwarded to-day:
Copy.
Kowloon Residents' Association, X PUBLISHED ANNUALLY.XKowloon, 19th. November, 1124.
The Him. the Colonial Secretary,
THE
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MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
November 15th. (N6. 4010/1018),, Sir-In reply to your letter of]
on the subject of the Government's proposal to stuff the new Kowloon Hospital with Sisters of the Marykuol Mission, I
have to in London and in the Provincial inform you that a special meeting Towne and Industrial Centres of of my Cumpmittee was held last the United Kingdom and Ireland. evening to consider the Amocin- tho Continent of Europe,tion's position in this matter. Americà, etc. The book. At that meeting, a Petition, contains over 250,000 names and signed by 610 British residents of addresses with other dotails Kowloon, was presented, in which olussified under
than it was urged that it was contrary to 3,000 trade headings, including the public interests that a British,
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with detailed particulars of the Goods shipped and the Colonial and Foreign Markets supplied
Government Institution should be staffed from foreign source; that the petitioners deprecated handing over the hospital work to any sectional religious Association;; STEAMSHIP LINES arranged under the Porlete the hospital-in the eyes of many that such a step would prejudico į which they sail, and indicating for whose so it is intended: and the approximato Sailings,
that the Kowloon Residents' the Government to withdraw its Association should prevail upon
Ono-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms desiring to extend their connections, or Trade Cards ofoposal to staff the hospital with
Maryknoll Mission Sisters. DEALERS SEEKING AGENCIES can be printed at
After very lengthy, and serious 24 cost of consideration, £1. 109. Od. for each trado decided that, in view of the receipt Committee hoading under which they are of the Potition (among the signa- insorted. Larger alvortisonedtstories to which was a large pro nt £26 per page.
portion of the members of this
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discovery of large quantities of curios and antiques hidden within. the city walls, which are now boing' torn down to make way for the new roads to be constructed, say the 82 87 Canton Gazette.
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Large size bricks with inscriptionu 82 bearing the date of the 13th year 75 of Emperor Hung Wu, who ruled 73 China more than 400 years ago, 73 were unearthed.
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The directory is invaluable to ociation it could no other of the Assovintini or of Kowloon every one interested in oversat retrain
than to request the Government residents guterally, us
from completing its course would inevitably led to a commerce, and a copy will be
such a Hont by parcel post for £2, nottangements with the Maryknoll regrettairle division in the ranks of cash with order.
Sisterhood, and to take steps for the community and be inimical to the provision of a British stast the present trattal good feeling friendly match shot at THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD..ilar to that at present employed prevailing among all class*.
25, Abchurch Lano, London,
in the Government Civil Hospital.
IL cutters last Sunday by 38 points. in the city of Wuchow following the was felt that the least contentious The scores were as follows: E. C. 4. England..
"Io making this representation motbed of staffing the hospital; to the Government, my Committee... by qualified British nursus Xis mindful of the fact that in June attached to no particular religious
Dockyard Club, BUSINESS;FSTADLISBED IN 181.
1928, the then Committee of this organisation, would, in all the Association assented to the Goy circumstances, be the best. ernment's proposal (subject to
Mr. Mayer." "At the same time. I am in Mr. E. Cook SCHOOL of DANCING]
certain guaranteee which bave been structed to thank the Government Mr. Wilks adequately provided), and I am for its letter of Saturday's date, in Mr. Young Mme. Kelvey.
directed respectfully to point out which it was, stated that final Mr. Worth" that that Committee could not action was being suspended pend. Mr. Babbago The well-known professional then have anticipated the strong ing consideration by the member Mr. Coles Dancing Toacher takes pleasure opposition and sense of grievance ship of this Association. in announcing that she is com- which have since been aroused in Committee keenly appreciate this; Mr. A.T. Cook
My Mr. Cassidy mencing classes for adults in the the minds of so many Kowloon attitude of the fovernment, re- Mr. Edwards. latest modern dancing, Fox-Trot, residents. Inasmuch as this Aloeting as it does the desire to give Mr. McCarthy Tango, Waltz. Clasoos
for Rociation has consistently con-effect to the wishes of Kowloon Mr. Garrett children from Three Years of corned itself with the question of residents. age in Classical, Clog, National hospital accommodation at Kow. Ballet and Toe-dancing. Pupils loon and as the majority of my Your Obedient Servant,
i have the honour to be, Sir, trained gracefully, Individual Committee think that it would be Style studied
(5d.) A. Morley, and Developed. the reverse of good administration Correct ar niovements and to render the hospital less attrac-i graceful exercise taught. Special tive to many residents by reason of attention given to each pupil. the nature of its staff, I am direct- Privato logaony also givou.ed to represent the views of the Homos visited by appointment. petitioners to the Government und Terma modurato. For appoint-there leave the mattor for the mont Write or Phone between Governmont's reconsideration. The
The Queen's Theatre. 12.30 and 2 p.m. daily, Mic, pinion was expressed, and sup
Kelvey, Room 49, Kowloon ported by a majority of my Coin- Hotel.
mittee, that it would bo unwise to. take a poll of either the members
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What is most exciting is the dis.
18 11 covery of an ancient tomb nearby, 22 62 which is believed to be a hiding 20 62 place for valuables and other 21-27 12 00 precious documents. The municipal 25 52 authorities in Wuchow are now taking precautions to have the 610 tomb well guarded before authorized
19
Bost 8 Scores total:-
* for Peep Sights
Total:- H.M.S. Hurkina..
1.O. Page
• 200 00 600
22.
oxcavation takes place. lu order to have the tomb protected from in- 50quisitive persons à temporary fence
has been orected around it.
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