VALEDICTORY
FAREWELL TO MR. KOTEWALL AND G.O.C. The menting of the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon marked the termination in office of two mom bern who have won the esteem of the
Council and the community of Hong O. C. Berrett and the Hon. Mr. R. H.
kong. They are Lieutenant-General
Kotown.
In referring to their leaving the Council, His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government said: Before we adjourn I ask leave to make a personal statement, Today's is the last at which we shall meeting have, the benefit of the attendance of two members who in their respec. tive spheren
have wen
won the
esteem Both of this Council and of the com- munity at large. I refer to fix Ex- cellency Lieutenant General Barrett and to the Honourable Dr. Kotewall
Or General Barrett I do not wish
more than that Kuy
we genuinely regret that this Council and
to
the Colony are to use him
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER
hope that I may be permitted on behalf of all those who are acquainted with his record and his talents to ex- press the hope that ere long Dr. Kote- wall will attain to the dignity of a permanent seat upon the Executive Council.
Remarks
AMICABLE SETTLEMENT ARRIVED AT
of the Mont Distinguished Order of As you have pointed out, Sir, Dr. MAINTENANCE CASE Saint Michael and Saint George. Ho Kotowall has zavoral times acted as a is at present acting as a member of Member of the Executive Courell, and the Executive Council during absence of Sir Shouson Chow, having already noted in a similar capacity on no less than six previous occasions.
In
making
a speech like this I feel a funeral rather like one who delivers a oration over someone who is still in perfect health. If so I hope that Dr. Kotewall will believe that, although Constitution the exigencies of our deprive us of his further presence in this Council, it is the earnest wial of all of us that he will consider himself to be hardly more than at the outset of his public carcer,
Sir Henry Follock's Sprech
At the conclusion of this speech. Sir Henry Pollock, on behalf of the Unofficial Members of the Legislative 'Council, said:
I desire to endurse all that has been said in regard to General Borrett.
We are very sorry that he is leaving in and with him every success in his future career. (Hear, hear).
Ina).
Leave was granted by Mr. Wynne- Jones at the Kowloosi Magistracy, yesterday afternoon, for the with himself with the drawal of the summons against Chan alias Chan Chu, of No. 159 firewell speeches made by His Ex-Prince Edward Road, second floor, In cellency the Officer Administering the which his wife, Chau Chan, of No. 8 Government, and Sir Henry, Pollock, On Lan Street, third door, suci him the Hon. Mr. S. W. T'o salit:
for My colleague, the Hon. Mr. T. N., K. Lo appeared on behalf
maintenance. Chan and desire to endorse the re of complainant, while Mr. P marks made about Lieutenant General Nigel, of Messrs. Johnson, Stoken Brett and the Hon. Dr. Kotewall, who are.vacating their sents on this Cancil,
I have been privileged to work with Dr. Kotewall on this Council during the last seven years and have served with him on other Committees for many years, I can, therefore; claim that I am is a position to appreciate ble services more than any of his friends, is untiring energy: clearness of perception und his the Engiisl language
of use.
his
An Senior Unofficial Member I en- friends, all dorne all that lins bon sald by Yours have rendered him invaluable
Excellency in praise of Dr. Kotewall's after services to this Colony, nearly three years of Hervice here. As you have pointed out, Dr. Kotein interpreting the sentiments of the Clunese community to the Govern- wall has been a Member of this Coun- ment and the aims and ideals of the the almost like the procession of feil since 1923; having received the Government to the Chinese people.
honour of nomination to He posse equinoxes;
but I think it must boxemictal sent on this Council for a
possesses to an extraordinary de very long since the Colony had one
gree the power of persuasiveness, who was more universally admired third term.
In February, 1927, following on the thus when the position arises he succeeds Anding way out and sud, more popular thun Gish him all bestowal of Knighthood on Sir Joseph solution for mura alifficult problems success and happiness in the future Order of St. Michael and St. George Kemp, and the Companionship of the
Chinese Appreciation that lies before him.
End of Term
and. General Bor.
to
on Dr. Kotowall, the then Governor. His public servirea are well known Sir Cecil Clementi congratulated the by both the publie and the Govery- wa recipients of the New Year ment, I take avantage of this As regards Dr. Kotewall, it has Honours jointly. in the following occasion to express the appreciation) heen laid down, as Honourable Mem- terins:--
and thanks of the Chinese people) bera are aware, that Uniriai Mem- "His Majesty's gracious net has which we have the honour hers of this Council are not to retain evoked much pleasure throughout the present on this Commeil. their seats beyond the period of two Colony, but especially in this Council Although retiring from this Couch. terms of four years except in verywhere we who are colleagues of Sir I I am glad to say that Dr. Kotowall's excepilonul circumstances."
Joseph Kemp and Dr. Kotewall, ap-, great energy is still available for his The Honourable Dr. Katewall first preciate most fully how well these services to the Chinese public,
In bidding him farewell h this Assumed his seat on the Legislative Honours have been won by distin- Council as long ago ns October 1, 1024, Ruished merit, painstaking industry. Annourable member, will join with
indwelry,¦
I am sure that all was re-appointed for a further On the
the loyal and devoted services to Hong-me in wishing Dr. Kolewall future term of four years in 1927.
king." expiration of that second term Dctober 4, 1011, a special dispensation was obtained from the Secretary of State and
consequence Ps 1 Kotewall
until to-morrow morning, said: member of this to mer
and
I
IVA
Dr.
Sound Judgment
success and prosperity.
In replying. Dr. Kotewall said: am deeply touched by the kind re- ferences made to myself by Your As Senior Unofficial Member, I then Excellency, Sir Houry Pollock and the "Dr. Kotewall has been the means, Hon. Mr. S. W. Ts'a," for me to of giving advice, pot thly to
the!
It is hardly necessite and I am Government Officials of this Colony! say how hell as a whole regret but aim to many members of the
sure this
ONO
ROYAL WEDDING
that the time has now come for him Chinese community who have sought to leave it. I will not worry you, this counsel, I myself have often ex- KING. GIVES FORMAL Gentlemen, with a recital of the perienced the beneft of the sound Boards and the Courts and the Com-Judgment I have had from him on
CONSENT missions to which Dr. Kotewall has various matters affecting the Chinese
Londum, Oct. 3.. his always valuable assistance. Community given Until a week or two
I was On the present occasion I can only
At a Privy Council meeting held Secretary
for Chinese Affairs in repeat what I then stated, except to at Buckingham Palace this morning post, as is natural, it is elderly add that, in the years which have in the King gave his formal consent, which possible to assess the value of his tervened. I have learned to appre- under the Great Seal of England services to the community. For those clate yet more fully Dr. Kalewall's to the marriage of the Duke of Hervices I should like to express my abilities and his services to the own gratitude and the gratitude of both in and outside of this Council Gloucester.
The Council was attended by the Eight years ago, Dr. Kotewall ro-where so much responsible hard work Prime Minister and certain other ceived the signat honour from His is put in by the Oftelat and Unofficial, ministers and by the Archbishop of Majesty of being made a Campanion Members alike.
Canterbury-British Wireless,
the Government,
and also in the
Executive Council
SALESMAN SAM
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HEY, DUZZ, HEEZALL TUMMY AŃ' IVAN · AWFULHOLD ARE WRESTLIN! T'NIGHT!)
LET'S GO!
SURE! AN! IT OUGHTA BE GOOD}
CAUSE THOSE
TWO GORILLAS ARE FAST!
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"TELEGRAPH" ART
SUPPLEMENT
To-morrow's Picture Fentures
•
There will be a big variety of topical photographs in to- morrow's issue of the Tele- gnph Pictorial Supplement.
Groups will show a 'presenta tion in Shanghai to Mr. Robert Richardson, of the China Navi- gation Co., for his bravery In the rescue of officers and men from the U.S.S. Fulton near Hongkong, and the arrival in China of Sir Frederick Leith- Ross; as well as the opening ceremony of the now Seventh Day Adventist Sanatorium In Canton.
Weddings illustrated will be those of Mr. R. Tlakavkin and of Mr. Chui Hong-fan, whilst à portrait will appear of Mr. Chan Sig-o, who has retired af: ter 33 years' service In the Hongkong Government,
A picture of Marble Hall, the fature residence of the Ad- miral commanding the China Squadron, will also be given.
KANĊJANAKULAMINEEEZ KAGU
and Master, represented the defen-
ant."
In applying for the withdrawal of the summons Mr. Lo said, "1 B happy to inform the Court that the parties have arrived at an amicable settlement." He went on to state that defendant had agreed to pay to complainant a lump sum of $5,060, and that hereafter both parties had no further claim on each other. The parties were, domiciled in Chinese territory and the agreement now! reached was in fact divorce nc- cording to Chinese customs,
Al the previous proceedings, which were held before Mr. Thomson, the case was adjourned because of the absence of the defendunt from the the Colony, and it was stated by prosecution that complainant studying at a college at Shanghai obtain speelni and would have to leave to continue with the cake,
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1, 1935.
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The following extracts are from the longkong Telegraph for the week ended October 10, 1914.
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The rate of dollar on demand - was 18. 9.3/103.,
Mr. Alfred Szé, Chinese Minister to London, arrived in the Colony and was widely entertained. He stayed with Mr. (now Sir Robert) Ho Tung.
Two German ships, the Tannefola and the Rio Passig were brought
11.40 sm. The Lundan Zigeuner Orchestra into Hongkong as prizos of war.
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Ladies Included
We have just unpacked a consignment of ALEX WHEATLEYS' Ladica Clubs-steel shafted and beautifully light-exceptionally well balanced.
During our special Sale of Golf Clubs, these will be offored at $10,50 !
They are really a joy to own and use."
One Way to Promote a Good Fight
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LOOK LIKE IT'S A TOUGH ONE, SEE? WE'LL PLAY AROUND AN' RASSLE TO A DRAW! GET ME?
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STUNG!
OKAY,
·HEEZALL (YEZ KIN DE- PEND ON ME!
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