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WEDNESDAY
JANUARY
CHILD WELFARE IN that muf-teat are as a rulo well tion of the Society as printed be
treated and much better off with adopted:
HONGKONG.
GOVERNOR OUTLINES AIMS OF NEW SOCIETY.
their employers in this Colony.
The Hon. Mr. B. R. Hallifax than they would be with their parents, who often live in China seconded and the proposition was under conditions of terrible hard-carried. ⠀
6.3" and privation. I am fully His Excellency, the Governor persuaded that the Chinese are as and Lady Clementi, were appoint- fond of their children 08 any
ather people in the world, and cd the first Patrons and in fenly MUI TSAI PROBLEM. that Chinese parents love theiring His Excellency said: Ladies children every bit as much ne Eng-and Gentlemon, I thank you sin and myself to be the first Patrons The Hongkong Society for the lish parents. It is seldom the de-cerely for having elected my wife
aire" for money which induces Protection of Children wae con- Chinese parents to part with their of the Hongkong Society for the stituted at a meeting held at the children. The alternative may Protection of Children. 1 now City Hall yesterday afternoon, at quite well be starvation: But propose that the Honourable Sir which His Excellency Str Cecil unfortunately, here in Hongkong Shouson Chow, senior Chinese Clementi, K.C.M.G., presided..
as also in England, there exist member of the Legislative Council, men and women who are so lost to should be elected to be the first all feelings of human kindnese President of this Society. I am that they will maltreat children deeply grateful to my friend, Sir who are in their power. It is on Shouson, for consenting to be this account that a Society for the nominated to this post. In view of his venerable age and of the Protection of Children is neces sary in England, and for the same multifarious and heavy demande upon his time made by the civic reason such a society is also re
duties which he has already un- quired in Hongkong. The Hong dertaken, I feel that it is an act kong much importance to this matter of the highest public anirit on his that a vote has been included in part to allow his name to be put this year's budget for a grant-in-forward for election to this office.
The Hon. Sir Henry Pollock Sir Robert Ho Tung, Many pro-aid of $3,000 to the Hongkong So- minent Chinese residents of the clety for the Protection of Chil-seconded His Excellency's pro Colony were niso present,. dren, which is this day to be con- position which was carried.
atituled. I am certain that, if the need should urine, the Legislative Council would be prepared to in- crease that vote. ・・・
There was a large gathering of Europeans and Chinese among whom were noticed the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern and Mrs, Southern, the Hon. Mr. H. T.. Creasy and Mrs. Creasy, the Hon, Mr. J. Owen Hughes and Mrs. Owen Hughes, the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, the Han. Mr. E. R. Hallifax, the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, the Hon. Mr. A. C Hynes, the Hon. Dr. S. W. Tao and
In his address to the meeting His Excellency said:-Ladies and Gentlemen, I rejoice that a Society for the Protection of Children is this day to be established in Hong- kong and am very glad to be present at the constituent meeting this afternoon. The society is to be known as the Hongkong Society for the Protection of Children, and its alms are as follows:
Government attaches so
Chinese Interest.
and
Officials Elected,"
The following were elected Vice-Presidents. The Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, the Lan. Dr. R. ‚H. Kotewall, the Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes, the Hon, Dr. S. W. Tso. and the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga.
It is a source of immense aatis- faction to me that the most pro- minent members of the Chinese community in this Colony,
The following were elected to particularly the members of the (1) To protect children and District Watch Committee and the the general committee, Sir Robert young persons by prevent-three Chinese members of Legisla-Ho Tung, Mr. Li Yau-tsun, Lady ing, removing or mitigating Live Counell, have devoted all Pollock, Mr. Fung Ping-shan, Mrs. any Injustice' done to them; their enormy to forming this so- Kotewall, Mr. Ho Kom-tong, Mrs. to safeguard their morals; clely. The drafting of the con- 5. W. Tao, Mr. Ip Lan-chuen, Mrs. to prevent any act which stitution of the Society, which, is Minett, Mr. Tong Yat-chuen, the causes or is likely to cause to be put before this mecting, was Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes, Mr. Mok them unnecessary suffering very largely the work of Dr. Ts'o, Kon-sang, Mr. B. D. F. Beith, Mr. or injury to their health; and with him was, associated in Wong Kwong-tin, Dean Swann, and generally to protect the this task Mr. T.-M. Hazlerigg, who Mr. Wong Mau-lam, the Rev. L. interests of children.
was a secretary of the National Blanchlo, Mr. Kwok Slu-lau," the Society for the Prevention of Rev. Mr. Wells, Mr. B. Wong Tape, (2) To take all necessary steps Cruelty to Children in England, Mr. Hung Hing-kam, Mr. Shaw. for the enforcement of any and whose knowledge of the work- Mr. Chen Heung-nak, Mr. Cock. existing law for their pro-ing of the home society has been Mr. Li Jowson, Mr. Coppin, Mr. tection or in their interests, and will, I am sure, continue to be Li Yick-mut, Dr. Kirk, Mr. M. K
and to advocate and pre- great help to the Hongkong So-Lo, Mr. McPherson, Mr. Ng Wa
ciety.
note any amendment of any law which may be con- sidered desirable for their This Society enters on its career protection or in their in-with the best wishes, not only of terests.
the Hongkong Government and the (3) To take such stops by Hongkong Legislative Connell, but written or printed state- with the sunnart of all citizens ments, public meetings, or of this Colony, no matter to what otherwise, as may be deem-community they belong. It has ed expedient, for the pur- pose of educating the public generally in the interests of the welfare of the young, (4) To provide and maintain an organization for the above obfects.
Mr. Forrest, Mr. Ng Shing-kwan. Mr. Leung Pat-yue, Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg, Mr. Tee Ka-no, Mr. Prior, Mr. J. D. Bush, Mr. Li Hol- tung, Mr. T. N. Chau, Mr. Ho Sing- chau and Mr. Wong Tak-kwong.
It was decided that the execu- tive committeo should consist of many difficulties before it; but the following: Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg, have no doubt at all that these Mr. Ho Kum-tong, Dr. Kirk, Mr. difficulties will be overcome, and IIp Lan-chuen, Mr. Coppin, Mr. am very confident that the work Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. McPherson, of this Society will be more help- Mr. Wong Mau-lam; Mrs. Kote- ful in protecting mai-tsai and in wall, Mr. Li Hof-tung. (Tren- watching over the welfare of surer), Mrs. Minett, Mr. T. N.
and (Secretary) children in this Colony than will Chau
be the methods of official registra-Prior (Secretary). orion at present relied upon.
(5) To do all other such lawful things ne are incidental conducive to the attainment of the above objects. The Mui-tsat Agitation. As you are doubtless aware, society with similar objects exists in the United Kingdom, and it is most desirable that a scelety of this kind should also be establish ed in Hongkong; for there has been considerable 'agitation; both here and in England, concerning cases of, cruelty to children which have come to fight in this Colony
Mr.
The auditors appointed vere
I wish the Society all possible Mesars. Percy, Smith, Seth and necess, and I shall watch a pro-Fleming. gress with the keenest intereal. wherever I may be,
I now call upon the Honourable Bir Shouson Chow to move the ro solution, standing in his name, for constituting the Hongkong Society for the Protestion of Children
"Society Constituted.
Thanks to H.E.
The Hon. Str Shouson Chow proposed a vote of thanks to Ilts Excellency for presiding at 10 meeting, which was received with applause.
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In replying, His Excellency said he and Lady Clementi had attend- ed with the greatest pleasure and
them be congratulated
very heartily on the brevity which had The Hon. Sir Shouson Chow marked the proceedings. In con- clusion he wished the Society every noaalble success.
His Excellency's speech was and particularly,'ou the subject of ↑ translated by Mr. T. N. Chau. mui-tagi. The matter has been ventilated freely in the House of Commons, and the Secretary of then moved that the Hongkong State for the Colonies has directed Society for the Protection of Chil- the registration of mui-tsat in thisdren be constituted.
Life Members.
Colony. As most of you know This was seconded by the Ran. It was later announced that from printed papers already pub- Mr. J. P. Braga and was carried lished, I do not myself believe that ananimously. registration of mui-teat will to
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The Hon: Sir Shoukon Chowbers of the Hongkong Society for their condition. My own opinion then proposed "That the Constitu- the Protection of Children,
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