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APPRECIATION OF MR. AND MRS. HUNT.
work done by Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Appreciation of the excellent
'QUAKE DISASTER
IN PERSIA.
2,000 REPORTED TO HAVE
PERISHED..
at
near
Lake
Kowloon's arrangements for H. E's welcome are now well in hand, and it only remains for the
Teheran, May 9. weather to be fine to ensure a suc Hunt in connexion with the Euro- about 2,000 people have perished Local newspapers estimate that cessful function. The number of tickets purchased in advance is pean Y.M.C.A., of which Mr. Hunt in an earthquake which took most satisfactory: residents are re-s Secretary, was expressed at a pince Sulmas, minded that these tickets are on special dinner arranged in their Urumia, in north-west Persia, on salo at the various clubs and can honour at the building in Kowloon the 5th instant. be obtained at the door on Monday, on Thursday night, when nearly The first shocks drove most of
The address and casket are now ninety were present.
the inhabitants from the town, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt are proceed-but during the night a on view in the window of the Pen-
sécond, Insula Hotel Stores, and it is in- ing on leave by the Patroclus on and more severe shock rocked teresting to note that both are en-Tuesday next, after five years in and brought down most of the tirely the products of the Penin-the Colony, during which time buildings, burying the occupants. sula, the address having been they have played a prominent part-Reuter. illuminated by Mr. J. H. Hunt and in social and other activities, both
the casket designed by Mr. E. Cock, in Hongkong and Kowloon, not the
here.
The dinner was followed by a
of the
friars Bridge.
The Y.M.C.A., continued Mr. Hunt, was an Association for the extension of Christ's Kingdom amongst young
men. Looking back on his work during the past ve years on the eve of his im pending departure, he wished to who would carry on the work of leave this one thought with those
It is expected that His Excel- least of which have been their un-did on that Sunday afternoon when lency will proceed to the Club de tiring efforts on behalf of the George Williams confided his idea Recreio on Monday from
Police members of the Services in Hong to a pal while crossing Black- Pier via Nathan Road, and rest-kong, particularly at the time dents in this locality, are asked to when several Battalions compris- make an appropriate display of Ing the Shaforce were stationed bunting, etc., along the route.
His Excellency is expected to reach the Club de Recreio at 5.25 | short concert. The hosts of the p.m. and after inspecting the evening were members of the Guards of Honour, furnished by Literary and Dehating Section of the Kowloon Girl Guides and Boy the Association, the Committee of Scouts, will be presented with the which were responsible for the address by the Rev. J. H. Johnston. evening's arrangements. Mr. P. The Committee hope that residents S. Cassidy. Chairman
the Association here: whether the attending the function will Literary and Dehating Committee, here to take a step forward to time had not come for the YM.C.A. endeavour to be present in plenty and one of the Directors of the words the realisation of the main of time before His Excellency's ar Association. therefore presided. rival. Doors will be open at 4.45 The gathering was honoured by-bjective of the Y.M.C.A? He be.
the band of the 3/15 the presence of the President of p.m. and Punjabis will render selections prior to the arrival of His Excel the Association, the Hon. Mr. w that of the Association. Every E. L. Shenton, and the following young man in the Colony wanted Jency.
It The objective of the Y.M.C.A. the spiritual, intellectual. physical and social welfare young men, the lifting of the in- did not think the Association here dividual to a higher plane. He
part of its programme, and he had sufficiently emphasised that thought it was up to the Associa fion and its members to see if i was not possible to give a little more emphasis to it.
other Directors: Mr. Justein J. R.
wood. Mr. C. C. Hickling. Mr. M. J. Mill, Mr. J. J. M.Pherson, the Very Rev. Dean A, Swanu, M.A DSO, and the Rev. J. Horace
Tea will be served immediately after the address is presented, and during ten the pupils of Miss V. Capell will render selected dances, Opportunity will then be found to introduce a number of Kowloon re- sidents to His Excellency, and the fiction will conclude with a dancing was the presence of many lady
friends of members. in the Club house, to the strains of the "Lyric" Dance Orchestra.
At the express draire of His Ex- collency, the function will be as in formal as possible, and morning
dress will not be worn.
TERMS OF JAPAN'S' CONVERSION LOAN.
UNDERWRITTEN IN LONDON AND NEW YORK.
Johnston.
A welcome feature of the even
Heved the Colony was expecting
of
A Real Friend. After the loyal toast had been honoured. Mr. Cassidy proposed In conclusion, Mr. Hunt asked the toast of Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, for the support of all to be given and thanked them on behalf of the to Mr. McPherson and Mr. Ingram, Directors and members for all that who would be carrying on while they had done during the past five he was nway, and thanked the years on behalf of the Association. Committee of the Literary and De- His first meeting with Mr. Hunt bating Society for their work on had been when they were attend- behalf of the Association, and for ing at the Criminal Sessions for affording them the opportunity of service as jurymen. He had been being present that evening, parti- struck on that occasion by Mr. cularly mentioning the work of Hunt's broad outlook and his very Mr. Harmon, a former Secretary Mr. E R. fine sense of humanity. Since of the Society, and then he had been in more intimate Price, the present Secretary.
Other Toasts. The Rev. J. H. Johnston propos-
association with Mr. Hunt and his
Osuka, May 9. It is reported that the Finance Department has been informed first impression had been confirm-} from London of the terms of the ed and strengthened. The Asso four per cent loan.
An amount of £12,500,000 is being issued in London at ninety at a rate of five and a half per cent, for a term of thirty-five years, the underwriters being the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, the Westminster Bank, the Yokohama Specie Bank and others.
conversion of the £25,000,000 1905 ciation could congratulate itselfied the toast of "The Ladies," in to carry on its interests. All who with Mr. Hunt on the Western on having a man like Mr. Hunta most appropriate speech and re
ferred to his first acquaintance had been associated with-him, and Front, when Mr, Hunt was per- particularly those who were brought into daily contact with him, forming gallant service as Secre- would agree that in Mr. Hunt they tary in the Bethune Area. Mrs. had a man with a wide sense of Hunt had brought to the Y.M.C.A. sympathy who had
atmosphere been a
Building that home real
which was so invaluable. to many.(Ap- -An amount of G$71,000,000 will plause). Mrs. Hunt had done a Mrs. Hunt, replied to the toast be issued in New York on the tremendous lot of work out of the in a very happy speech and thank- same tera, rad will be underwrit limelight and the Board of Directed the Literary and Debating Sc ten by Mours. Morgan's, the First ors realised how well she had look-ciety not only for organising the National Bank, National Cityed after the interests of all those evening's programme, but for hav- Bank, Kuhn Loeb and Company, who lived in the splendid building ing opened to ladies several very and Yokohama Specie Bank in which they were gathered that interesting debates throughout the
present and past seasons.
Reuter.
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CRITICISM BY CHAIRMAN OF COMMISSION.
friend in need
evening.
The toust was musical honours.
drank with
Y.M.C.A. Ideal.
Mr. T. J. Price proposed the toast of the Literary and Debat- ing Society and recalled early memories of his association with On behalf of himself and Mrs. It in the days of "Mudford," and Hunt, Mr. Hunt thanked the Chair-jof those who had taken part on man for his kind remarks and all that occasion and were no longer present for the manner in which in the Colony. they had been received. He Mr. E. R. Price, replied on be- thought that in Hongkong we were half of the Society. Washington, May 9.
all often slow to show apprecia-. Mr. Cassidy then welcomed the Mr. G. Wickersham, chairman tion but when it was shown it was new President of the Association of Mr. Hoover's Law Enforcement therefore all the more refreshing the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton. Commission, in a speech criticised and encouraging to the recipients. Mr. Shenton remarked that it! the entire penal system of the A mistaken impression was some was his first appearance at the United States, which he declared times held that the Y.M.C.A. had building and he hoped it would be was founded on a fallacy.
been started and kept going by possible for him to do some use- He declared that experience had old people. On the contrary itful work in co-operation with the shewn that increasing penalties had had been started by a young man Association. not served to diminish crime..
Mr. Wickersham's statement may
for young people, and the objec- An adjournment was then made tive with which it was founded re-to the Lounge where an excellent be significant in view of the fact mained its objective to-day. concert had been arranged by Mr. that one of the subjects the Com- Sometimes, in individual cases, W. R, Fleming. Those contribut mission is studying is the enforce- one thought more of the building, ing to the programme
were Mr. ment of prohibition under the Jones more of the actual work and mat- Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius, Law, which makes any infraction ters of finance, but so far as the Mrs. Sanger, Mr. Li Chor Chi, Mr. of the Volstead Law a felony. Association was concerned, that V. C. Labrum and the Rev. J. Reuter's American Service. 'objective stood as true to-day as it Horace Johnston.
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