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ADDRESS TO HONGKONG
ROTARY CLUB"
became intelligentála all brains and no sonse (laughter)
LOCAL ESTATES,
LATE MR LAM WOO
LEAVES $746,000;
When a young man had had his training, the field ongineering presented was onormously wide. The mechanical engineer was lator coming than the civil on- Lam Woo, niin Lam Kau-chouk," Mr. Sterry B. Freeman, of gincor, but he was coming into late of No. 1, Tramway Fath, Victoria, Liverpool, one of the loading his own very rapidly. If a civil died on December 27 leaving local British engineers, gave an in- engineering Job had, to be done, estate sworn provisionally at 748,000. teresting talk on The Engineer'e the civil engineer concerned had Probate has been granted to Ho Fung Outlook" at the Rotary Club tiffin to consider that mechanical means kee, Tin Fang widow, and Lam Chik- at Gloucester Building yesterday. he must, adopt to carry out his ho, bentractor, of the same address.
power being reserved of making Rotarian T. B. Wilson presided, project and what kind of machine like grant to Lam Chik-gun, the other and the following guests wore would give him the best returns executor rosntioned in the will wolcomed: Rotarian F. Harris, on capital expended. So the Deceased was also a contractor. Hon. Commissioner for Hotary mechanical engineer bad to work Local estate valued at $14,800 was Clubs in China, the Philippines and hand in glove with the civil en- loft by Wong Kwal, of 81, Sheung Yin Lane, Shap Yat Fo, Western Hongkong, Mesare. E. A. Kinney, gincer.
Suburb, Canton, who died on June 5. J. T, Asquith (London), T. Ram
The mechanical man was called Probate has been granted to Ho Kon- Bay, A. Nicholls, J. C. L. Wong, E. M. Gram (Shanghal), E. H. H. upon by reason of the tremendousching, of 188, Connaught Road Cen- Higham, C. MacPherson and Lieut. progress physicists had, made, tral Hongkong.
The inventions of Faraday were a Stanley M. Terry, R.N
Mr. Freeman said the engineer's outlepic was such as it would pass the wit of man to be humorous about, but it was improving,
Engineers themselves balloyed that a man, to be a good engineer, must be born such. He could not be made. It was impossible to fashion a man with no mechanical instincts,
Engineers' Education, Referring to the education of
i
great example, for the mechanical of and the matter needed serious man found employment in intro consideration. There was, how- ducing the plants for the develop ever, a big field for coal yet, and ments, resulting from those Inven- they wore straining every nerve tione, in the transmission of at Home to And the best use they power and light by electrical could for coal,
means.
Mr. Freeman said that in paas- Mr. Freeman drow attention to through the various countries ho the curious relationship between had seriously thought about two the old velocipede and the modern political axiome. One was that aeroplano, showing the use of one the Government should be for the Invention to another.
greatest good of the greatest ongineer: was number: If the allowed a free hand for giving
A Nuisance...
the engineer, the speaker said he There were some people, said good transport, good drainage, had come to the conclusion that Mr. Freeman, who said the en- good sanitation, etc. that was there was no hard and fast line gineer was a nuisance and cut government for the greatest good which could be laid down for the short the possibility of employ-of the greatest number. Then one education of the lad who showed ment for the labouring classes. came up against the man who gold an aptitude for engineering, It That was an old sore, The on- he did not believe in that principle was a magnificent profession or gineers reply to that was that at root. The right thing was that business to be in, but the question they were sorry, but as far as self-government was botter than as to whether ho should be sent they could see the world was very good government. He did not to the works, technical school or short of what they produced. Intend to argue on that question. University must be decided very They had only to look round It was not an engineer's problem much by the boy's own aptitudo Hongkong to Bee that the but it made us consider very and ability. It was realised there amenities of life were short. It neriously whether the world was no limits to the good of was the same, the whole world to be chocked in the flow of en- education-in-engineering. There
gineering output if people were were some who could not take The engineer should be "keen not going to accept the boat for advantage of the higher education that new inventions were being their masses. (Applause). of the University: they should be made every day. Here the in- Mr. Freeman was thanked on sent to the workshops as soon as dividual helped. They wanted the motion of Rotarian E, Cock.
wore
possible:
Over
new inventions of all Borts
Of interest in the development labour saving inventlona. Ono of engineering in England about thing needed most was the means thirty years ago was the appoint to enable the house-wife to got all ment of a Mr. Saunderson to her dishes washed clean, with no
an
a certain grammar school in fear of their being left in Northampton. He had theory untidy condition, with no unneces-i that one could pass education on aary, expense. selonce as well as on the classics. Several other schools had since adopted that theory.
Fuel Question.
A very big question at Home was that of fuel. Whether they? Trained Out of Originality.
used coal or oil was an engincor The difficulty with education ing question and a most important was that it was apt to check n one. They had lived on top of man's impulse to original thought, their coal supply in England for He hoped the young man of to- many years and had had a bonus day would not be trained out of on all coal sent. abroad. But. originality. A number of them countries were beginning to viso
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