GAMBLING CASE. DISMISSED.
*NO REASON To disbelieve
THE DEFENCE."
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
the first floor of No. 306 Nathan Road was used as a club-house by the Yu Cho Club. On the night of February 17, when Sergeant Edwardes and a Chinese detective raided the premises, some mem- bers of the Club were playing pai kau, He himself did not take part in the game.
CHINESE WOMEN
CHRISTIANS.
ANNUAL MEETING OF LOCAL ASSOCIATION.
FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1932.
to
at
The
Our Children's Clinic held avery busy packing away old clothing to Thursday morning at the Associa-the food sufferers and altegether tion has been another centre for we have sont away about 50 bales the gospel of good health. Chil-of clothing. Since the
recent dren come regularly. be ex-trouble in Shanghai there have amined and weighed and at the been First Aid classes held end of the term, those who have Association almost The case in which 13 Chinese
attained the highest records and every afternoon women aro scen dally, and were charged with a breach of
have been following Instructions busy rolling bandages and making. the Gambling Ordinance was con- tin, which contained money, wit Questioned about a cigarette.
most closely, received prizes. Red Cross supplica for use in the cluded at the Kowloon Magistracy ness said it was
SHANGHAI RELIEF. before
Because of increasing member-Red Cross Hospital in Shanghai, Mr.
the "kitty." Fraser yesterday which would have been used to afternoon when his Worship dis-buy a midnight supper at the end Chinese Women's Christian Asso- Social Meetings, which before our General Secretary, Miss Shin, The twelfth anniversary of the city, we felt it wise to change our strenuous work at the Association, ship from different sections of the After having had six years of mlased the case-after hearing the of the game. Voluntary contri- case for the defence,
clation butions were made to this "kitty" brated yesterday at their head into district meetings held month study. We are fortunate in hav. of Hongkong was cele-have been head at the Association, is now having a year's rest and Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith ap- from time to time. peared for the Crown, while Mr. WIlness stated that the Clab | quarters, 38-CBonham Road, and ly
really facilitated the ac of our first Board members, take quaintance among members. her place while she in away. plenics, other forms of out door Whenever fine weather permitted
It is with deep regret that we life or trips to Canton, Chungchów recall the departure of Miss
of the outstanding features is our all who came to know her though and were thoroughly enjoyed. One summer. Miss Dudley has meant and near by places were arranged Marlon Dudley for Amerien last
Dramatic Club, which staged two her time had not been quite three. much to our Association and to
performances and realized over $3,000 for flood relief.
years with us and we hope that she will some day be back in our midst.
G. S. Hugh-Jones wan for all de- was started some years ago, every❘ was attended by a large gathering." different members' homes, ing Miss Kwok Sheung-man, one |
fendanta.
momber having had to pay $100,
The defondanta were Chun There was no fixed monthly suba hymn and prayer, followed by The meeting was opened with Song, Lo Ping, Cheung Shing, scription, but donations had to be Taang Leung, Tsang Fuk, LJ Fuk, made towards the Club's funds.
a few opening remarks by the Wong Tak, Lam Kau, Li Man, Yue Wing. Lail On, Ho Cho-kee and testified that he was the unofficial said that it was a cause of special Chan Sang, the first defendant, in the course of her remarks abe president. Mrs. Ma Wing-chan. Yau Sui-nam. The first two de manager of the Club. He cor- thanksgiving that the building in fendants were charged with keep roborated the second defendant's which the Association was now ing a common gaming house, and statement that the "kitty" the rest with gambling in a com-towards the purchase
went housed was wholly free of debt. of a mid- mon gaming house.
night supper.
Mrs. Tso Se-fong then read the
The "Wah Kwong" Club (Light At yesterday's proceedings, his
of Board of China) has a membership of Worship decided that there
His Worship, after hearing this report of the election was evidence, said it would be stretch- Members for the year. The fol- approximately 400 girls under the
Misa Tseng left us last spring no evidence to support the charge ing the law a bit to say that the lawing were ulected for a period age of 20 and consists of 12 dif- for America to study and wo are against the first defendant, but Yu Cho Club
of three years.Mrs. Wong Kwok-ferent clubs, ranging from High glad that she is happy and getting the second defendant would have framing house. He had no reason Wong Yue-yee, Mrs. Lum Wai and School, St. Stephen's College and sent we are having Miss Ho Yin- shuen, Mrs. Wong Tae-chuen, Mrs. Schoole (girls from Ying Wahlung well in her college. At pre-
to disprove the charge.
WAM Д rommon
In the box, the second defen- delenre, and it was quite legiti
dant, Lo Ping, stated he formerly employed on the press of Canada, but wan unemployed.
H testified
to disbelieve the evidence of the
warmte for members of a club' Em-contribute towards a meal.
Now
His Worship dismissed
that case.
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St. Paul's School), Middle School in in her pince. mentary School (Tuan Ching, Latour membership secretary, our (Young Chung, Fairlea) to cle- We are most sorry to say that Yin and Congregational schools). beloved Mrs. Yung, has been These 100 girls could be regarded transferred to the National Boarvi as a sub-anft of our Association, in Shanghai and we know that having projects and interests as very few can ever take her place. wide and varied 112 ours, only
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in the course of the report t was mentioned that a fortnightly theirs are more adaptable to their We are hopeful that a site suit- religious talk had been the pro-age. Our secretary, Miss Wong shortly be forthcoming for work able for our requirements will gramme, to which All members Yuk-mul, is to be congratulated' and friends were invited, The for her keen interest In these success of such a scheme has been Kirla and untiring efforts. largely due to the splendid co- operation of the different pastors and leaders of local churches. They were indebted to the National Committee for Miss Catherine Vance's visit from Shanghai last spring, which brought helpful messages and suggestions for the development of this branch of work. During Dr. Eddy's visit last autumn there were about 160 kirls who decided to futher study Christian teaching.
on the mainland, and if this re granted it is our hope, when funda are available to build at least bera, 480 being adults and
We have at present 880 mem-one storey building which can be
400 added to as the need arises. junior members (students).
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Our Hostel has been of great service to students, single ladies and ladies who travel alone. Since the recent influx from Shanghai Dr. Wong Sun-yim, of the we have been taxed to our fullest Hongkong University, then nd- capacity. At present we can ac-dreased the gathering on "women's commodate at the most 20 people duty towards the present crisis.' much to our and many have been turned away In congratulating Miss Kwok on regret. It is our the year's report, he said how greatest desire and hope that as glad he was that the focal Associa- Interest in the educational de- soon as opportunity and finance tion had so deeply Identified it- partment has been more varied due allow, we may be able to extend self with sufferers in the North, to the needs of members. The fol- our rooming capacity. We owe and more recently in Shanghai, by lowing classes have been held much to Miss Alice Kwok, our generously giving of their time weekly-Chinese and
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In view of the fact that the that nothing should be too hard number of women and young girls to bear for the sake of one's coun- seek employment and vocational try guidance is increasing an Em- The meeting terminated after ployment Burenu was organized Rev. Mr. Yung's benediction, re- in our Association some months freshments also being served. ngo. A number of women of dif- ferent nationalities have applied
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