OBITUARY
MAJOR-GENERAL HUGH LENOX SCOTT
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1934,
[of-Staff, on November 17, 1914. Griggs, J. T. Ewing, A. D. Spases, His appointment laid the basto W. Grolg, T. Coleman, A. BL. for the participation of America Calman and others.
Late Mrs, Isabelle Carr A large gathering attended the funeral yesterday at the Protes tant Cemetery, Happy Valley, of the late Mrs. Isabelle Carr, wife of Mr. T. W. Carr of the Public Works Department, who died nud denly on Monday evening.
grace.
ANIMÁL WELFARE ·
LOCAL SOCIETY'S ANNUAL
MEETING HELD
of Crucity to Animals which was held at Messrs. Lane, Crawford'a
JAPAN'S POLICY、
(Continued from Pago 6.) minister said, has yel lo be official. Several pointa of interest were ¦ ly decided, mentioned at the annual meeting Personally he does not favour: of the Society for the Provention that is only his private view,
withdrawal. But, he repeated,
EXCLUSION STILL SORE SPOT.
Japanese exclusion from the United States, he admits, atill; causes much bitterness in Japan. It is far from a forgotten issue.
But Japan's position is that, mestic problem which, sooner or after all, it is an American do Inter, America will settle of her own accord in a way which will remove the sting to Japanese pride.',
the
The chairman proposed the ment of accounts which, he said. adoption of the report and state-
were little batter than those of the previous year..
in the war with Germany. Ho ro- Although there was a request tired by operation of Lhw In that no wreaths be sent, wreaths Washington, Mny 1. September 22, 1917, but was re-from the President, Committee and The death of Major-General tained on active duty until May members of the Kowloon Cricket Hugh Lenox Scott was announced 12, 1919, He was Chairman of Club, Women's Guild of the Kow- to-day-Reuter.
tho State Highway Commission of leon Union Church, Mr. and Mrs. The late Major-General. Scott New Jersey, 1923, and member of James Smith and Mr. and Mrs. R. was born In Danville, Kentucky on U. . Commission to Russia in Rathmell were noticed on the September 22, 1853. He was the 1917. son of Rev. William M. Scott and He was member of the Board off
Late Mr. J. A. Torgersent Mary E. Hodge, (n great grand-the Indian Commission in 1917 | The funeral of the late Mr. J. Restaurant last evening with Mr. daughter of Benjamin Franklin), and Honorary member of
In many A. Torgersen took place yesterday J. Russell (President) He was a Second Lieutenant in societies and clubs and of various evening at the Protestant the 9th Cavalry in June 1876, and Indian tribes. He was author of tery, Happy Valley, with the Rev,
ceme-chair. was promoted through the grades "Some Memories of A Soldier" Dr. Reichelt omeinting. to Major-General on April 30, published in 1928 and also various Among those present 1916. He served in the Sioux ex-monographs and reports relating Norwegian Consul Mr. Karsten were the pedition in 1876, in the Nez Perce to Plains Indians.Reuter.
Larssen, A.
Haneen, M. expedition in 1877 and the Che-
Bergaust, E. Larssen, A. Jacobsen, yenno expedition In 1878. Be-
L. Roversi, 0. tween 1878 and 1891 he din
Berggren and J. Gjertson,
Kromsaus,
Mr. II. M. Cockle seconded, and tingulabed himself in work with
Wreaths were sent by lils family the Indians of the Plains. In
in Norway, Karsten Larsen and the motion was passed unanim- 1891 he was in charge of the
Co., A, F. Klaverneas and investigation of the Ghost Dance
Lysaker,
Co. Qualy, Thoresen
and Co., Wallern and Co., Commander and
Addressing the meeting the The Rev. N. V. Halward offre. Findsen, Mr. R.
Pedersen, Chairman said that in connection elated.
Mr. R. Johannsen, Capt. Hedvedt with the work of the Society they The deceased Indy's husband of the steamer Promise, Officers had had their usual vicissitudes was the chief,mourner, and among and Engineers
of the othera present were Messrs. B. E. Captain and Omeers of the steamer
Promise, which almost every society or or Maughan, J. Hollide. W. Pryde, Breiviken, N. U. Norvalla, a ganisation in the Colony were un J. H. Gelling, J. Fraser, J. L. Me-tain of the
dergoing. Breiviken, Capt.
They might not have Pherson, C. A. Grimes, J. Hansen of the steamer Fingal,
done much good work, yet he felt Pearce, Wattic, J. M. Purvis, W. omeers and Engineers of the
sure that Homething had been J. Anderson, J. Hooper, Y. S. Fingal, Captain and officers of the
done and that In itself, marked Robertson, F. C. Neville, C. B. steamer Marly, and Captain und
the progress of any soclety. They Robertson, A. Brookshank,
had not the benefit or advantage officers of the steamer Hellas.
The most important part of tlie of other appiction because they Society's work during the season had not only to baur the respon- was a new dogs' home at Sung sibilities of seeking out cruelty Wong Toi (Kowloon City), which enses and to educate the people he hoped would be completed. this In not being cruel, but they had year, also to prosecute when the oc casion arose.
disturbance.
During his long military career, Scott was adjutant-general of the U. S. troops in Cuba between 1898 and 1903; governor of Salu Archipelago and officer command it the military post of Jolo, P. 1. between 1983 and 1908. He did aplendid work in connection with the abolition of slavery and The slave trade in the Salu Ar chipelago.
Mayor-General Scott was chief-
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however, obtained the nervices of a qualified man who was in cou- stan! attendance, particularly at the Doys' Home.
The Chairman pointed out that they were now privileged to visit the king rooms of markets, thus enabling the Inspectors to report on any cases of cruelty discovered. Thanks were expressed to the Hongkong Jockey Club for their handsome subscriptions year after year.
In this connection the chairman and they were largely Indebted to Society Flourishing.
tho Ho Tung family for the grant which enabled them Again, they did not have gen-with the work. They had donated to proceed eral sympathy such as that_en-$10,000. Ho appealed to all joyed by the Society for the Pro- those who could, and were willing Lection of Children, but they were to subscribe to the construction of Fratified that the Society had been the home, either to make it a flourishing to a certain extent and memorial to some animal, or to that they had the sympathy of perpetuate something that may those who had subscribed to their desire in connection with the new Anuncial drive,
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Referring to the membership of The Chairmin mentioned that the Society, the Chairman said they had partially introduced the particular humane killer and he hoped that think he wished to remark 2. within a short time it would be that membership could be very universally used. onally obtained by writing to the
Hon. Secretary, who would fur- Before concluding he expressed | nish all details and arrangements. | thanks ta Messrs. Jardine
Qualifications were not necessary. } Matheson for the use
of their He hoped that they would have a Board · Room during the strong membership so that they years they had met there. could be assured of a central source of income.
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Thanks were also expressed to 31casra. Lane Crawford's for the The Society desired to have dis-j use of their present room and triet membership with a district also to the Press for assistance committée and a central commit hat had been given by publish- Tee, to which all district branches in advertisements at a minimum rate and alap for assistance in other ways.
of the Society could report.
He thanked the religious bodies for their help and hoped that in The forthcoming year they would be able to make use of their as-
istance.
An Eastern Society.
The Chairman said that it was their idea to become affiliated
with other Societies in the East. and to gain strength. This he |haped, would take place in the en-
suing year and he also expressed | the hope that there would be an Eastern Society in connection with eruelty to animals.
Koference was made to the Bnancial drive, and the Chairman paid a tribute to the work done by Lady Pollock in this connection. He also thanked all the subscrib. ers, and those who gave up their time in going out for subscrip-
tions.
The proposed appointment of a Veterinary Surgeon was mention ed by the Chairman, who said that awing to the financial position of the Society such appointment could not be made. They had
From
$9.50 to $32.50
New Officers,
The Chairman also thanked the Hon. Secretary and Hon. Trea surer for the great amount of work they had done for the So- ciety. Special thanks he said, were also due to Mr. Davies, their Vice-President.
The following officers were elected for the ensuing Year: President, Mr. J. Russell; Vice- President, Mr. D. Davies; Hon. Secretary, Mr. W. J. Cole; Assist- int Ilon. Secretary. Mr. H. M. Jockle; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. J. B. Macdonald; Committee, Lady Pol- ock, Lady Clara. Ho Tung, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Jeffries, Mr. and Mrs. de Seidlecki, Mrs. Rolfoy, Mrs. F. II. Loseby,
Mrs. G. F. Tale, Mrs. Mackenzie, Mr. Talati, Mr. B. Pestonjl, Mr. Valiki, and Mr. L. Ross,
Mr. Davies proposed a vote of thanks to the chairman for the very capable manner in which e a preformed the duties of hia lice during the year and also at
the meeting.
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