GAMBLING CASE DISMISSED.
THE
the first floor of No. 866 Nathan Road was used as a club-house by the Yu Cho Club. On the night of February 17, when Sergeant NO REASON TO DISBELIEVE raided the premises, some
Edwardes and a Chinese detective
Bora of the Club were playing pai kan. He himsel did not take part in the gamo.
THE DEFENCE."
mem-
The case in which 18 Chinese werd charged with a breach of the Gambling Ordinance was con- tin, which contained money, wit Questioned about a cigarette- cluded at the Kowloon Magtatracy ness said it was the "kitty." boforo Mr. Fraser yesterday which would have been used to afternoon when his Worship dir-buy a midnight supper at the end missed the cane after hearing the of the game. Voluntary contri case for the defence.
butions were made to this "kitty" Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith ap-from time to time. peared for the Crown, while Mr. Witness stated
that the Club G. S. Hugh-Jones was for all dewas started some years ago, every fondants.
member having hid to pay $100, The defendants were Chan There was no fixed monthly nub- Sang, Lo Ping, Choung Shing. scription, but donations had to be Teang Loung, Teang Fuk, Li Ful, made towards the Club's funda. Wong Tak, Lam Kau, Li Man, Yue Chan Sang, the first defendant, Wing, Lau On. Ho Cho-kee and testified that he was the unofficial Yau Sui-nam. The first two de manager of the Club. He fondants were charged with keep: roborated the second defendant's cor ing a common gaming house, and statement that the "kitty" the rest with gambling in a com- towards the purchase of a mid- wont mon gaming house.
night supper.
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1932.
CHINESE WOMEN
CHRISTIANS.
ANNUAL MEETING OF LOCAL ASSOCIATION.
ciation
f
the
of Mas
summer. Miss Dudley has meant
Our Children's Clinic held every busy packing away old clothing to Thursday morning at the Associa-the flood aufterore and altogether tion has been another centre for we have sent away about 50 bales the gospel of good health. Chiff clothing. Since the recent dren come regularly to be ex-trouble in Shanghai there have mined and weighed and at the been First Aid classes held at the end of the term, those who have Association almost dolly, and attained the highest records and every afternoon women are con have been following instructions busy rolling bandages and making most closely, received prizes.
Red Crona aupplies for use in the SHANGHAI RELIEF. Because of increasing member-Red Cross Hospital in Shanghas.
ship from different sections of the Chinese Women's Christian Asse Social Meetings, which before our General Secretary, Mias Shin, The twelfth anniversary of the city, we felt it wise to change our strenuous work at the Association, After having had six years of
brated yesterday at their head-into district meetings held month-study. We are fortunate in hay- of Hongkong. was cule- have been head at the Association, la now having a year's rest and quarters. 38-CBontiam toad, and at different member homes, ing Miss Kwok Shaung-man, one
which was attended by a large gathering.quaintance
really facilitated
ac-of our frat Board members, Lake members. her place while she in nwny. Among The meeting was opened with Whenever fine weather permitted a hymn and prayer, followed by plenica, other forms of out door It is with deep regret that wo
few opening remarks by the life or trips to Canton, Chungchaw recall the departure" president. Mra. in the course of her remarks she and were thoroughly enjoyed. One much to our Association and to Ma Wing-chan and near by places were arranged Marlon Dudley for America last said that it was a cause of special of the outstanding features is out all who came to know her though which the Association was now performances and realized over her time had not been quite three thanksgiving that the building in Dramatic Club, which staged two
housed was wholly free of debt, $3,000 for flood relief.
years with us and we hope that she will some day be back in our Mr. Tso Se-fong then read the The "Wah Kwong" Club (light midst. At yesterday's proceedings, Ida Worship decided that there was evidence, said it would be stretch Members for the year. The fol-approximately 400 girls under the for Amerien to study and we are
His Worship, after hearing this report of the election of Board of China) has a membership of Lovidence to support the charge in the law a bit to say that the of three years. Mrs. Wong wok- ferent clube, ranging from High late be happy and getting
lowing were elected for a perlad nge of 20 and consists of 12 die- against the first defendant, but Yu Cho Club NOK IL the second defendant would have aming kouse. He had no reasonWong Yue-yee, Mrs. Lum Wai ant School. St. Stephen's College sent we are having Min Ho Yin- rohnen, Mrs, Wong Tse-chuen, Mrs. Schools (girls from Ying Wan along well in her college. At pre- to disbelieve the evidence of the Mrs. Shin Kwai-sang. In the box, the second defen- defence, and it was quite legiti
St. Paul's School), Middle School in in her place. On behalf of the Board, Miss mentary School (Tan Ching, Lalfour
(Yeang Chung, wwe mute for members of a club. tr.
Fairlea to ele- We are most sorry to any that Em-contribute towards a meal.
Kwok Sheung-mau, acting general Yin and Congregational schools). beloved Mrs. Yung,
membership secretary, our has been 711,3% His Worship dismissed the secretary, gave a report of the These 400 giris could be regarded transferred to the National Board that cane.
work of the Association durlug the as a sub-unit of our Association, in Shanghai and we past year.
know that having projects and interests as very few can ever take her place. In the course of the report it wide and varied as ours, only was mentioned that a fortnightly theirs are more adaptable to their able for our
We are hopeful that a sile suit- religious talk had been the pro-age. Our secretary, Miss Wong gramme, to which all members Yuk-mni, is to be congratulated and friends were invited, The for her keen interest in these success of such a scheme has been girls and untiring efforts,
due to the splendid co-
to disprove the charge.
dant, Lo Ping, stated he formerly employed on the prena of Canada, hat was unemployed. He testified
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Our Hostel has been of great
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service to students, single ladies finances for the year. last spring, which brought helpful messages and suggestions for the development of this branch of work. During Dr. Eddy's visit laat autumn there were about 160 girls who decided to further study Christian teaching.
the recent inlux from Shanghai Dr. Wong Sun-yim, of the we have been taxed to our fullest Hongkong University, then ad- capacity. At present we can ac-dressed the gathering on "women's commodate at the most 20 people duty towards the present crisis." and many have been turned away In congratulating Miss Kwok on much to our mus
regret. It is our the year's report, he sold how grentent desire and hope that as gind he was that the local Associa Interest in the educational de- soon na 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 Shanghal. by lowing classes have been held much to Mias Alice Kwok, our generously giving of their time weekly-Chinese and Western hostel secretary, who takes a mo-and their gifts for rollef He
In view of the fact
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on First
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Employment Burenu.
Gospel of self sacrifice, saying these classes, some members took
the that nothing should be too hard interest in monthly discussions number of women and young girls to beur for the sake oï oue's coun- and debates on social toples such neck employment and vocational try UA Citizenship. World Fellow-guidance la increasing, an Em- ship, uses and abuses of cosmetica ployment Bureau was organized Rev. Mr. Yung's benediction, re and luxuries, and the problem of in our Association some montha freshments also being served. White Slavery, etc.
ago, A number of women of dif- Another place of ane work un-ferent nationalities have applied
der
is department has been free to us for occupation and quite a
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, together, Even the worst sufferers We should like gratefully, to little 'Blaurated Magnesia In water can avoid indigestion by taking a acknowledge the assistance given after meals, because this neutralises by the Hongkong Benevolent So excess acidity, provesta fermentation, ciety and St. Stephen's Girls and makes indigestion impossible. College M.C. Fand which has But 'Bisurated Magnesia does more With a good sized playground at made possible the schooling of two than this; it soothes, heals and our disposal on Bonham Road, the children thereb" freeing the mo- protects the inflamed stomach lining, report continued, not far from our Association, loaned to us by the ahe very much needed. We owe Biurated Magsesla is sold by all
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