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MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1929.
PROMINENT KOWLOON ha occasioned the remark that
RESIDENT.
Hongkong had been invited to send up a team of lawn bowlera and not a tug-of-war side. Since then, it has been the practice of the MR. DAVID HARVEY PASSES" Shanghai team to play the "Big
AWAY.
hold the finest traditions of the sport. At one time Mr. Harvey held the position of Chairman of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Auso- clation.
Other Activities,
Lawn bowle, however, was not his only sport. In his day he was an enthusiastic golfer and took a prominent; part in the formation of the Golf Club at King's Park. where he spent many pleasant and enjoyable days. It was a great personal regret to him to sea the old courao go.
Four" on their visits to the Colony. Two of them, are now It is with feelings of genuino unfortunately gone, and Interport regret that wo racord the death, bowls will be poorer for their which took place at his residence passing. Mr. Russell and Mr. Bond will keenly regret the death at Armend Buildings, Kowloon,of their old colleague, and Inwn early yesterday morning, of Mr. bowlers both here and in Shang- David Harvey, a very well-known hai will extend to Mrs. Harvey, and popular resident of the Penin and her son, David, their great sula. He had enjoyed the best sympathy in the loss of one who of health since be first came to always played the game and up- the Colony, until about two years ago. Since then bis health had been indifferent and for the past three weeks he had been confined to his home. He passed away suddenly and peacefully in bla sleep yesterday morning, the nòws `coming as a great shock to a wide circle of friends, who held him in the highest respect and esteem. The late Mr. Harvey, who was 64 years of age, was a native of Durledon, Forfarshire, and served his apprenticeship with the firm of Messrs. Gourley of Dundee He first arrived in the Colony on He was also a valued member of August 20, 1895, nearly thirty- the Kowloon Football Club and in four years ago, coming out as an his younger days was an enthusias- ongineer on a new vessel
con- tie Volunteer and a very good atructed at Dundeo for the rifle shot. He held the rank of Straits Steamship Company. Sub-Sergeant in the Hongkong Volun sequently, he joined Messrs. Jar- teer Reserve. ** dine, Matheson and Company, Lid, signing on the same day an the late Capt. Wheeler, the Marine Superintendent, who, it will be recalled, died at Port Said whilst on his way home in 1924.
St. Andrew's Society loses Later, Mr. Harvey took a posi-very keen member and strong sup- tion on one of the ships of that the City Hall was never com- porter. The Society's annual ball Scottish Oriental Steamship Complete without the cheery presence pany. Leaving the sea, he was of Dave Harvey, who contributed employed on ahore work with much to the great success Messrs. Fenwick and Company, this annual function as Convenor an engineering firm with an ca of the Wines and Supper Commit tablishment at Wanchai, and after tee and in other ways. Last year. that with Messrs. A. G. Gordon he was elected a member, of the and Company. He stayed with General Committee. the latter frm about eight months, and then went to the United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Lid, with which firm he has been
years.
for the long period of twenty-six A hard worker, he enjoy- ed to the full the confidence of the Company, of which he was harbour engineer and then Superintendent harbour engineer.
Popular Club Man.
Mr. Harvey was one of the oar- lest members and a Past Master of the East Scotia Lodge, 925, of Freemasons,
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It is interesting to recall, that September 10, 1925, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey celebrated their ail- ver wedding. Few foreign re idents enn claim, as they did, to have been both married and to the Colony. They have had their silver wedding in
wero married at Union Church, Kennedy Road, by the Rev. George A. Williams, Mra. Harvey being a daughter of Mr. Waller Mason, of the Hang- kong and Whampon Dock Cam- pony,
The Inte' Mr. Harvey was for very many years prominently identified with the sporting activi- ties of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club and of the Kowloon Cricket The late Mr. Harvey and his Club. A popular Club man, his wife last went on leave in 1920. cheery presence was infectious. aniling en April 16, on the Empress He took a very great interest in of Australia on one of the last the Bowling Green for which, dur- regular trips of this Hner to ing his long membership, he did Canada and catching the Mont- much useful service both as clure to Liverpool on the other player and as an official. An side getting home just at a time original member of the Club, he when the general strike was eud- served in a number of capacities ing. They returned to the Colony and for one year (1911) occupied on the Blue Funnel 8.8. Aeneas the responsible position of Pre- towards the end of the same year. aldent, à post he filled with credit both to himself and the Club, The sympathy of their He has served on the General friends will go out to Mrs. Harvey Committee since 1907, and was, a and her son, Mr. David Harvey. prominent figure on Die Greens junr, who la employed with and House Sub-Committees. The Mesura, John Mannera and Co., beautifully laid out groundan the heavy bereavement they around the Club House are a tri- bute to his work in this connexion. He was also a very old and valued member of the Kowloon Cricket Club, where some years ago, he served on the General Committer and also as Vice-President. The Kowloon C. C, conferred on him The funeral takes place at the honour of electing him a life Happy Valley this afternoon, member.
passing the Monument at 5 o'clock.
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have been called upon to bear, and also to the late Mr. Harvey's aged parents in Scotland. The flags at the Kowloon Bowling Green and the Kowloon C. C. were flown at half-mast, yesterday as a token of respect.
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A Keen Lawn Bowler:
Like most Dundee men, the late Mr. Harvey was particularly keen on the game of lawn bowls. He has been a regular player for the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, and last season took part in the majority of the first division games. He was a member of the
London, Mar. 1. "Big Four," who first introduced A new hydraulically operated the series of Interport games fubrake has been invented by the Shanghat. Ifis collongues then Vickers aviation branch for usesion. were Mr. W. Russell, Mr. C. on the wheels of aircraft. It will The draft of the scheme is based Bond and the late Mr. W. (i. Ger- greatly facilitate landing and will on the idea of guaranteeing to rard. All of
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