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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1930.
THE KR.A. ANNUAL
- MEETING.
(Continued from Puge 12.) think I got out the first tentative drawing, which of course looks |
very
old-fashioned to-day. My other special interest was in im-1 proving the lighting of the more important streets and; in this case at any rate, I have scen very great progress. «
Treasurer's Work. Mr. Wylie has been kind enough
work to make much of my
us Treasurer, but he has mercifully omitted to mention that, when I handed over the job to go on leave, 1 left a minus quantity in the till and it has been due to the skill and pertinacity of my successors that at the present time you have over $1,100 in the Bank..
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. And
even looked forward to this bo CONSIGNEES', NOTICES. cause I consider it is an honour that is left for something out- standing and, honestly, I don't think I have done anything more than an ordinary day's work, I don't think I have done anything very outstanding but I thank you Consignees per Company's Vessol, all" (applause),"
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"TEUCER"
President Elected.
From SEATTLE, VANCOUVER and VICTORIA via JAPAN,
of In proposing the Rev. J. Horace are requested to take delivery Johnston as President of the As- Flour, and Lamber s'ipments as soun as the vessel is ready to illscharge and sociation for the ensuing year, Mr. Manners said that Mr. Johns are hereby notified that if their ton had previously been President lighters are not placed alongside the steamer as required, their shipments during 1926. Although it was a will be discharged into Holt's Wharf departure from the usual custom Kowloon, at their expense, where the to elect past President, hecargo will lie also at their risk and thought that the work of the As expense and subject to the terms and sociation would progress under the conditions of storage at Helt's Wharf.
Steamer
will commence discharge on able guidance of Mr. Johnston Steam
the 28th February with his past experience.
a
Mr. E. Cock scronded and the motion was carried.
.i. General cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk and sub- ject, to
to the terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from the Godown on and after 28th February,
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am and noon within the free storage period.
In replying, Mr. Johnston said: Mr. President and members of Mr. Wylie has also referred to the K.R.A.-I thank you sincerely the addition of Rule 14a., with for the singular distinction you which he credits me, but I think have conferred on me by electing this was the natural outcome of me for the second time to this high the fact that, in those early days, office. It certainly is no small
honour to preside over the mani we had quite a lot of names on fold activities of this well-founded the roll which had no dollar mark and progressive Association. I attached to them. This incon-look upon it as a real privilege to at the monthly sisletree was made glaringly ap- take the chair parent when Sir Henry Pollock sessions of the Committee and thus inquired as to the strength of our to come into close co-operation Bumbership. I could not give him with a body of men for whom I a definite number because I did entertain a high regard--men of not know which names to include standing, and which to reject.
representative men. tried men. experienced in the work of the Association, practical That is all changed and everymen, with specialised knowledge one of the 269 members now on in different lines of work and The roll has paid his dues. public-spirited Ben, willing to I think. Sir. that is about the full devote their leisure and abilities tally of my doings,
to promote the general welfare of this part of the Colony.
Committee Team Work.
This, Gentlemen, is where want to stress the fact of
I
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No clans will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all General Cargo re- March, will be subject to rent maining undelivered after the 6th All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 20th March, or they will not be recognised.
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the formal nomination. Mr. Chair- man, I have much pleasure in mov- ing that Mr. F. C. Mow Fung be elected Vice-President for 1930.
Mr. Terry seconded Mr. John- ston's motion, which was approved. Other Officers. Replying, Mr. Mow Fung thanked them for the honour they had done him and added he would not detain them longer than to that he would do his best to serve the Association as well as he had bean able to do in the past (applause),
say
Riggs. seconded by Mr. F. W On the proposition of Capt. Stapleton, Mr. E. Abraham was re- elected as hon. treasurer.
There is much for us to do in real team work that is consistently the coming year-traditions to done by your Committee, com make as well as traditions to main-
new tasks to full. An religions and representing nearlytebrew provert expresses a wise every branch of human activity: caution: Let not him that girdeth elergymen, merchants, sailors, his armour boast as he which cagineers and journalists: each Peth it off. It is rash to speak of future hopes and intentions with his specialised knowledge to
For me rather bestow a word of be used for the common good.
congratulation on my predecessor These gentlemen take their jobs under whose able presidency the very seriously and I know of no Association has just concluded a Society or Chimmittee where the successful year of public service, Mr. C. M. Mannens has at all times riven to the duties of his office the serious attention they deserve, has shirked no responsibility and set an example of keennois and tilligence and initiative which has
Following were.elected to the been a stimulus to us all. He has general committee: Messrs. B. expended freely his time and Wylie, B. W. Tape, E. Cock, J. M. energies on every branch of Alves, R. Pestonji, F. W. Stapleton. work, notably during the critical. F. Yun, F. G. Easterbrook, Li period of the water shortage and low-son, W. Goldenberg, E. C. in connexion with the New Terri-Tregillus. C. B. Riggs, T. T. Lauren-
attendance at meetings 18 consistently full.
The natural outeume of this is that the mere glint of any idea has only to be expressed by one f he eagerly helped out by the more specialised mind of another and passed back again in a mare work.ble form, with some of its more awkward corners rubbed off and ready for further polishing. Thus is progress made and I put
the
Mr. C. E. Terry was re-elected hon. secretary, on the proposition of Mr. B. W. Tape. seconded by Mr. H. F. Yun.
to you. Gentlemen, as forestal.ories Agricultural Show-en ex- son. F. H. Crapnell, W.
le as I can that the more support your Committee gets the better work will it be able to do.
Mr. Stokes' Thanks.
Frellent enterprise which owes not
Brown. Rev. W. W. Rogers, and Lieut. Col. Matthews.
little to his persevering efforts. In this and in all Association At the conclusion of the meet- matters he has been most ably and ing, the Rev. J. Horace Johnston strenuously supported by the Vice-proposed a vote of thanks to Mr. In conclusion, I want to express President. It is a subject of Manners for the way in which be to you, my colleagues, my very gret that Mr. F. C. Mow Fung had conducted the affairs of the deep appreciation of your kindly does not pass on this year to the Association and the business of good wishes, of which this is a residency-a post for which he the meeting. He hoped that Mr. token and another reminder (iris so eminently well-fitted by rea- Manners would have a very refresh- that were necessary) of our long son of his unfeigned and infassed ing holiday and would return with association in what we honestly interest in public affairs, his renewed energy to serve once think is good and useful work. Itou judgment and practical
again. his gift of fluent makes a hard parting a bit harder | Wisthom and
Capt. Laurenson, in seronding, and I hope the weekly paper to speech, which is so far above the which I propose to subscribe wilt common level that it amounts to remarked he had discovered dur-
oratorical power.
Aag a conversation with Mr. Man- accor omit, owing to pressure on Zennine
their its space, the monthly report
though Mr. Mow Fung has, for nors that they had served the K. R. A.
".
reasons.
which
are altogether time under the same shipmaster. For ura le, declined to stand for The vote was carried with ap- I have nigh to thank gựa for the | the Presidency, he is willing to be plause. hogear conferred on are in making freshested as Viep-President and f
me a life member. I have not claim now the privilege of making Mr. Munners returned thanks.
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