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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1930.
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CHINESE CHAMBER.
TOBACCO IMPORTS IN CANTON.
MeWalter, Mr. W. W. Mackenzie, An interesting point regarding Mr. E. D. Maughan, Mr. S. s. the importation of elgdrs, and Marr, Mr. and Mrs. D. McNeille cigareties from Hongkong to Can and Nancy, Mr. and Mrs. Gunarose yesterday afternoon at McLeod, Mr. and Mrs. K. 8the monthly meeting of the Chin Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. E. Morriese General Chamber of Com son, Mr. J. L. MacPherson, Mr. merce, when Mr. Chan Heang- and Mrs. W. J. E. Mackenzie, Mr. Pak, the Secretary, read a letter and Mrs. C. L Mackichan, Mrs, addressed to him by the Colonial Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. J. Finlay
Secretary,
The Colonial Secretary stated. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mitchell, that the Canton Chinese Commis Mr and Mrs. Andrew Nicol, Mr, tener for Foreign Affairs has in- and Mrs. E. Newhouse, Hon. Sirormed H.M. Consul-General at Henry Pollock and Lady Pollock, Shameen to the effect that in fu- Mr. and Mrs, T. E. Pearce, Mr. ure the number of cigars and W. L. Pattenden, Mr. and Mrs. take into Cunton will be limited cigarettes which a person may Alexander B. Purves, Mr. and to 20 in the case of cigars, and to Mrs. A. R. Phillips, T.. J. Price, in the case of cigareties. The Mr. and Mrs. Peoples,
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Reeves, Drtained in an open box. The above cigara or cigarettes must be con- and Mrs. Lindsay T. Ride, Mr. decision has been reached by the and Mrs. A. Ritchie, Rev, and Kwangtung General Rolled To Mra. W. Walton Rogers, Mr. and bacco Tax Bureau. It is to be Mrs, and the Misses Russell, Mr.noted that formerly the lowest A. Riach, Mr. and Mra. Hampden unit for taxation of this commodi- Rosa,
Ly was 5,000.
Rev. and Mrs. Frank Short, Dr. and Mrs. Seguin Strahan, Mnounce that cigarettes above 50 The Canton authorities also an and Mrs. G. H. Stewart, Mr. and in number will como under the Mrs. T. Swan. Mr. and Mrs. Rheading of 5,000 for taxation pur- Sanger. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Seath, poses, while to tako into Canton Mr. and Mrs. George Sellars, Mr. more than 20 cigars a person will and Mrs. D. L. Strellett,
Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Tracy, Mr. cigars. The tobacco will be con- he taxed under the heading for 25 and Mrs. A. K. Taylor and family. fiscated in the event of the own Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Treglus,er's unwillingness" or inability to Capt, and Mra. C. F. Thompson,pay the taxation. The Chinese Mr. and Mrs. J. Ward, Dr. and Commissioner for Foreign Affairs Mrs. Arthur W. Woo, Mr. and Mrs. concludes by requesting H.M. B. Wylie, Mr. and Mra. T. S. Consul General to notify "British Whyte-Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. Jnationals of the change." Whyte and Jenny, Mr. M. Wallace,
Mr. and Mrs. P. Douglas Wilson,
Mrs. F. R. G. da Cruz,
University Scholarship.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Wallace, Mr. and A letter from the Hongkong Mra. C. Wallace, Mr. H. G. W-General Chamber of Commerce Hams, Mr. and Mrs, D. F. Warren, was read, with regard to the allot- Mr. and Mrs. H. Wilson, Dr. and ment to Matriculation students of Mrs. T. W. Ware, Dr. and Mrs. the Sir Paul Chater Memorial A. R. Wellington, Mrs. C. R. W-Scholarship. The letter stated son, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young, that Mr. Wong Shiu-ming in the A Memoral Service will be con- most successful student with an ducted by the Rev, Frank Short average of 70.7 marks at the 1929 at Union Church, Kennedy Road, Matriculation Examination. He at 11 o'clock on Sunday.
was offered the Sir Paul Chater Scholarship, but his father had A much respected member of Commerce stating that Wong Su- written to the General Chamber of the Portuguese community passed ming did not want to avall himself away at her residence, No. 14. of the Sir Paul Chater Memorial Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon, n Scholarship on the ground that Wednesday afternoon, in the par-there was every possibility of him son of Mrs. Rosa Sequeira da son getting a better one...... Cruz, wife of Mr. F. R. G. da Cruz, who had only just recently retired Chamber of Commerce submitted The letter from the General from the Chinese Maritime Cus-, Lomy.
a list of six other successful can- Chamber to make enquiries into didates requesting "the Chinese the advisability of awarding any of these Chinese students the Sir
The deceased Indy was of a kindly disposition, being held in high regard by all who knew her and her untimely end at the Paul Chater Scholars' ip.. of 51 will be much regretted by her many friends, whone sym pathies will go out to the widower, sons and daughters in their great hereavement.
de-
Mr. Chan Heung-pak Informed the meeting that he had made due enquiries, by approaching the second and third candidatos on the A tribute to the esteem in which list, but on each occasion he was the late Mrs. Da Cruz was hold, informed by parents of the alu- was the large attemiance at the dents that their sons would funeral which took place on cline the Scholarship for the same Thursday at the Roman Catholic reason that the boys had possibili- Cemetery, Happy Valley. The ties of getting a better "Scholar- service at the graveside was conship. Mr. Chan stated, that it ducted by the Reverend Father would seem that the fourth or Granelli assisted by two other fifth successful candidate, one of Catholic priests, and half a dozen whom is Chinese girl, would Acolytes,
sland a good chance of getting the Scholarship.
The chief mourners were Mr. da Cruz, and three sons. Many beauti-| ful floral tributes were sent.
STATUS OF MALTA.
AGENT-GENERAL APPOINTED
TO LONDON,
London, Feb. 21. The Government of Malta have appointed Sir James Connolly as Agent-General in London.
At yesterday's meeting Mr. Li Yick-mui was in the Chair, sup- ported by Mr. Chau Yue-teng, the Vice-Chairman, and Mr. Chan Heung-pak, the Secretary.
BETTER BUSINESS.
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RECORDS BROKEN AT THE
BRITISH FAIR.
Sir James was a member of the
London, Feb. 21. Western Australian Cabinet during orders and attendances at the All recorda are being broken for the period that Lord Strickland, London section of the British In- now. Premier of Malta, was Gov-dustries Fair at Olympia. ernor of that Stato..
Self-government was conferred At the end of the trade buying upon Malta some years ago, and the hours yesterday, the attendances appointment of an Agent-General of home and overseas buyers in London is made to bring Malta reached 12.479, a large increase into line with the status of the over the figures for the same day Dominions and self-governing last year. Colonies, which are similarly re- Exhibitors have reported a great
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