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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

HON. MR. HYNES.

BLACKWOOD SCREEN

PRESENTED.

THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1930.

retirement, and I now ask you, Sir, to accept this souvent with our best wishes. - (Applausu).

Hon. Mr. Hynes' Reply.

Hon. MTA D Hynes, replying The Chinese commercial and said-Sir Robert Ho Tung, Lajos banking circles of the Colony took and Gentleman, I do not think I. the opportunity yesterday after is possible for anyone who has noon of making a presentation of spent any ortant part of his A beautiful blackwood screen. to working life Hongkong to pack the Hon. Mr. C. Hynes, the up for his final departure without Chief Manager of the Hongkong very keen feelings of regret and and Shanghai Banking Corpóra-xorrow, In my own case this feel- tion, on the occasion of his ap-ing is intensified by such proefa.o proaching departure.

friendahlp amongst those whom I

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am leaving ag have been given by The presentation, was made by your presence here to-day and by Sir Robert Ho Tung, who has had your farewell gift of a blackwood a lifelong association with the screen, I can assure you that i Bank, and who acted as spokes appreciato very highly theae man on the occasion of presenta marks of kindness from my Chin- tions to a number of the Hon. Mr.ese fellow bankers and friends, A. C. Hynes' predecessors. Hon, and, if I may rightly regard it as Mr. Hynes referred, to his great a compliment, addressed not pur regret in leaving and to the "goodly to myself but partly also to the old days" when there were no motor roads, and Repulse Bay was but a beautiful lonely beach.

Bank which I am proud to re- present, my gratitude to you is, if possible, greater, for who of us does not feel the greatest salis- The presentation took place at an "At Home" given by the Hon. faction in any honour paid to an Institution which we have spent Mr. Hynes to a large number of the greater part of our lives in Chinese and European residents at serving? I may fairly use this his residence at St. John's Place expression in regard to my con- Among those present were Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., Hon, and nexion with my own Bank, for it i is 36 years since I entered its Mrs. J. Owen Hughes, Hon, Dr service. All my service since I and Mrs. A. R. Wellington, Hon.

came East"in 1897 has been in Sir Shouson Chow, Hon. Dr. R. Hplaces where I have been in close Katewall, Sir Robert and Lady lio association with Chinese bankers. Tung, Mr. and Mrs. Ito Kom-tong, merchants and friends, as I have Mr. Kwok Siu-lau, Mrs. Hallifax all my time been stationed in Mrs. Creasy, the Hon, and Mrs. W. Malaya, Siam, China and Hong- EL. Shenton, Hon. Dr. S. W. To, kong. I shall always remembe Mr. and Mrs. Ho Wing, Mr. and with the greatest of pleasure the Mrs. Ho Leung, Mr. and Mrs. 11 Chinese friends we have met Tu. Mr. and Mrs. Ho Ki. Mr. Hu these places and trust that my Kwong, Mr. Fung Kong-un, Mr. wife and myself may in the ot and Mrs. V. M. Grayburn. Mr very distant future révisit our old Fung Ping-shan, Mr. S. M. Churn-haunts in the Far East and renew Mr. T. N. Chau, M. Kan Tung-pour acquaintances.

Mr. Li Tae-fong, Mr. Kwok Sing-

ha, Mr. K. F. Lay, Mr. T. K. Wons,

Mr. J. D. Bush, Mr. T. P. Tong, Mr.

The "Good Old Days."

Kan Tat-choy, Mr. Yuen Yuk-chi. I will resist the temptation to Mr. Y. L Ip. Mr. Au Siu-cho. Mr. let loose a flood of reminisceseea Tang Siu-kin, Mr. Li Yau-chuen, which so often fatally attack per Mr. Li Yick-mui, Mr. Fung Wan-sons in my position on the point chi. Mr. Cheung Chi-hon. Mr. that is of retirement-but these Kwan Wai-chow, Mr. Kwok Pak-recollections belong to a past chau, Mr. Leung Ching-sau. Mr. gone, age. Still, I must confess to Fung Lai-tong, Mr. Fong Chi-san, a touch of the usual failing of ad- Mr. Chu Chek-man and Mr. T. Kvancing yours of seeing the past

Lim.

A Personal Loss,

Sir Robert Ho Tung, addressing the Hon. Mr. Hynes, said:It is indeed a great pleasure to me to have been asked he members of the Chinese commercial communi- ty to be their spokesman on this occasion, and to present to you this souvenir as a token of their regard and good wishes upon your approaching departure on retire- ment.

I have had, in the past, occasion to refer, with a sense of personal pride, to my lifelony association with the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. I have re- cently been reminded that upon each of the former occasions when presentations were made to your predecessora by the Chinese, name- ly to Sir Thomas Jackson, Sir Newton Stabb, and Mr. A. H. Bar- low, I had the honour of being the spokesman. (Applause).

come

A gathering such as this must in us a necessarily accasion sense of regret and sadness, be. cause it means saying "goodbye" to to one whom we have know and to respect. and whost retirement constitutes a personal Joss to many of us. This is par- ticularly so in my own case, for I have received nothing but kindness and consideration from you.

The commercial community will gratitude your remember with potent assistance in regard to the Trade Loan during such a dark period of the Colony's history. (Applause). For the rest I feel I need not say anything more than this: that under your able guid- ance and administration the fine tradition and the proud position of the Hongkong and Shanghat Banking Corporation as the pre- mier Bank in the Far East hav been maintained,

will

bright in contrast to the present. If I had to live my life over anaju. and had the choice of living it in the same conditions or in the con- ditions which have now taken their place, I frankly admit that I ...Continued on Page 11.).

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