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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER, 13, 1985.
THE COLONY'S MONEY
VOTES TO GO BEFORE THE FINANCE COMMITTEE
At a meeting of the Finance Com. mitice of the Legislative Counell to- totalling morrow, afternoon, volck $27,780 will be considered. The fol lowing are the memoranda explain- ing the items:
Estimates, 1933
תם
KUOMINTANG CONGRESS
FORMAL OPENING IN
NANKING
Nanking, Nov. 12. The Fifth Kuomintang National Congress met this morning with over 400 delegates attending, in- cluding the South-west defegn- tion representing Kwongtung and Kwangsi
·R. A. ANNUAL BALL
GUNNERS HOLD SUCCESSFUL
FUNCTION
An atmosphere of joviality pre- valled at the dining room of Hotel Cecil Inst night when the Warrant Omcers, Staff Borgeants and Sor. geants of the Royal Artillery, Hong- kong, held their annual ball.
bwo
The room WAN decorated with buntin and balloons while Tubile Works Recurrent New
cannons, dating back to 1810 and used in the Napoleonic Wars, wore Kowloon 21; Miscellaneous Item 1- Maintenance of Praya Walls and
The presence of the latter was placed near the band platform and wo at the entrance on the ground Piers $2,000.
Flowers lined the entrance floor. Provision
Estimates politically significant. In mado
Sino-Japanese relations pre-doors at which Master-Gunner G. F. (page 101, sub-head 21 item 1)
dominate in tho conversations Bentley, the Senior Warrant Ofcer, $4,000.
The provision made In 1936 among the delegates, whose at- and Mra, Bentley received the guests, Estimates is insufficient to meet the titudes indicate that an emergency The band of the 2nd Battalion, East necessary expendituro ennential
ance, and the excellent muste they to, Praya Walls and Piers in would find China more united than Lancashire Regiment was in attend- New Kowloon to the end of the year. at any time since the overthrow provided, added much to the enjoy
An additional sam of $2,000 is ing of the Manchu monarchy.ment of those present.
to meet (a) the cost of United Press.
of
Walling passenger space on the Shamshulpo Ferry Pler, and (b) the upkeep of Kowloon City Pler where extensive pile replace ment is
is necessary owing to the rapid deterioration of the wooden piles in the structure.
A supplementary vete for $2,000 is accordingly requested.
Mr. Chow Lu Welcomed
Nearly 500 people attended the Ball, including Brigadier and Mrs. H. G. Seth-Smith, Col and Mrs. A. C B. Hearle, Col. and Mrs. L Shanghai, Nov. 12.
Col. H. G. Harrison, Col. and Marshal Chiang Kai-shok, Dr. Lewis H. H. Kung, Minister of Finance Mrs. E. St. G. Kirke, Lieut.-Col, and and other prominent officials Mrs. M. Carrington Sykes, Lieut. Col. Lieut.-Col. greeted Bir. Chow Ln when he nr and Mrs. D. C. Wilson, Lieut. Cot and Mrs. H. Kuhne, Lieut.-Col. and rived this afternoon. aboard the and Mrs, R. L General Pershing.
A. M. Fordham, Lieut. Col. H. B. Mr. Chow Lu is leaving for L. Dowbiggin and Miss Dowbiggin, and Mrs. 11. II. Binke, Nanking by train this evening Lieut.-Col. with other South-west Delegates, Lieut.-Col. Hartgill, Major and Mrs. S. Drennan, Major and Mrs. II. J. $. including Huang Chi-lu, Teg
J. M. McIntyre, Major and Mrs. N Major F. L. F Estimates Ching-yang and Chan Ku-chih-Parker
L. Enstwick-Field, Roupall, Major G. R. P. Rounell, v.c. and MITA
The above in to be mei from ravings under Head 33, sub-head 28,- Item 1 (1936 Estimates page 102 Con-
sub-hend 28 Item 1).
Medical Department:44, veyance Allowance $130,
made In Provision
b-head 44) $1,740. (page 50 sub-h
The anti-malarial work at Kam Tin and Shek O has necessitated in- In travelling for Columbia creased.
staff. It the Pictur?
estimated that a further sum of $180 will be required to meet this exnen- diture until the end of the year.
A supplementary vote for this sum
requested. The above is to be met
Ex
from savings under Anti-malarial Field Work (1035 Estimates page 60 sub hend 4.)
Sanitary Department:-34, Animal Depots and Slaughter-houses: cidental Expenses $300.
I'rovision made in Estimates (page 67 sub-head 34) Provision made by Supple
mentary Vote (blessage No. 10 item No. 46)
Total
In
Reuter.
More Delegates for Nanking Canton, Nov. 12.
11.
A. for and Mrs. M. II.
man,
Major and Mrs. H. H. Rev, and Mrs. G. II. Bate. A further batch of South-West! De Major and Mrs. E. C. B. Shan
Hoop Fen- Capt. delegates to the Congress includ-non, Capt. and Mrs. J. ing representatives of the Kwang and Mrs. H. Hague, Cant.
A. B. tung and Kwangai Provincial and nell, Payr. Lieut.-Comdr.
Capt. and Mrs. K., W. Municipal headquarters, are going Maurice-Jones, Capt. and Mrs. 1. F. to Nanking to-morrow from Hong M. Lowe, Capt. and Mrs. J. A.
Parkes, Capt. and Mrs. F. J. kong.
A Chinese agency report states Rybot, Capt. and Mrs. D. W. Perse, that General Li Chung-fen has Capt. and Mrs. 1. M. Scott, Capt. asked the political counell for and Mra, H., B. Cresswell, Capt. D. 10-B. Mitchell, Capt. and Mrs. G. W. loave to go to Kwangaj
$800 morrow. Ile indicated that he Kimm, Capt. L. W. Biddle, and
may go to Nanking after con- ferring with. General Pel Chung- 800 hsi at Nanning regarding
situation.-Reutter.
$1.000
the
Li Chung-yen to Attend
Canton, Nov. 12. It is definitely learned here to day that General Li Chung-yen,
the Commander-in-Chief Kwangsi Army a leaving for Nanking to-morrow.
of
Capt. P. n. Regan.
MINERS BALLOT
VOTE ON STRIKE ISSUE IN. PROGRESS
Owing to the large increase in the number of lead seals required for sealing cases of lard for export, ex-
London, Nov. 12. penditure on this sub-head up to the $1,434.78 present has amounted to
The strike ballot of the mem- out of
a total vote of $1,600. A further supplementary vote of $300
bers of Unions in the Mine- workers' Federation began yester- requested which it is hoped will prove sufficient to cover expenditure At first it was reported that day and will be continued to-day on, this service for the remainder of General Li might leave by acro- and to-morrow. The question on this year.
The revenue from official plane for. Nanking with Mr. Lim the ballot paper reads, "Are you in certificates has Increased propor Yick-chung to-day or to-morrow, favour of authorising the Execu tionately.
from This arrangement was cancelled tive Committee to press the claim The above le to be met savings under Sanitary Department at the last moment to-day, when for an advance of wages of 2s. (1936 Estimates page 87 sub-hend the two lenders decided to go by per shift for adults, and 18. per
steamer from Hongkong.
shift for youths, even to the ex- Both General Li and Mr. Lim tent of tendering your notice If are expected to leave for Hang necessary to enforce the claim?" Corps:-17. Uniform, including kong to-morrow morning by the
About 500,000 are entitled to Calton-Kowloon railway, where Boots $3,000,
Provision made in Estiniates they will pick up the first steamer vote. (page 87 sub-heal 17) $11,719. for Shanghai. According to the Since the 1035 Estimates were achodule they expect to arrive on prepared the number of recruits who the 15th and reach. Nanking by have joined the Corps has exceeded expectations. Ench recruit has
10).
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will be required to meet
expenditure
under
for this amount is requested.
this
the 16th
Opening Ceremony
Nanking, Nov. 12.
A two-thirds majority is neces- Bary under the Union rules to authorise-a-strike-British Wire.
Ic88.
General
Mr. Wang Luke-yi Kok Chen-lun, Marshal Feng Yu- halong, Mr. Yu Yu-jen, Mr. Chan Kung-pok, General Chu Pu-teh, General Hein Tao-jen, General
A supplementary tvote Despite a cold and drizzling The above is to be met from gay-morning the opening ceremony of ings under Sub-hend 3 $2,000 and the 6th. Kuomintang Congress Sub-hend 31, $1,000 (1935 Estimates was attended by 406 delegates Chang Hauch-liang, Mr. Liu Chi- from different parts of China who wan, Mayor of Canton, General Works Recurrent:-New assembled at Sun Yat-sen-Mauso-Yen Shi-san, Mr. Chiang Tao-pin, Territories. 22. Buildings. 2-leum outside the city, Improvements to Buildings $1,400.
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Mr. Wang Park-chun, General
Among prominent leaders pre- Chin Ta-chun, General Li Fook- were Marshal Chiang lim, Mr. Sun Fo, Mr. Tai Chi-tao, Kai-shek, Geral Hau Sung" Mr. Msh Chiu-chua, Mr. Lim Sen, Yuan-chung. Mr. Taai Yuan-pu, Mr. Chu Min-
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(page 104 sub-head 32) $75,000,
The expenditure on works under this sub-head in in the main depen.
rock large gathering of representatives dent on rubble obtained from cuttings encountered in formation of from all military and civil nu- the Western Section of King's Road. thor!ties in the Capital. The progress on the Road work was anticipated and additional funds being more rapidly advanced than are therefore necessary to defray cost of the stone quarried.
A supplementary vote for is accordingly requested,
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
at 2.30, 5.20. 7.30 & 9.30 Delegates and officials arrived
at the Mausoleum shortly before 9 a.m. when a memorial service in honour of the birthday of Dr. 40,500 Sun was held.
Kennedy Town Pier Public Works
Extraordinary:
Provision made in Estimates tpage 60 sub-head 21) $1,300.
Probationer Nurses and Dressors. who work at Kowloon Hospital have Hongkong Port Werks. 33. Con to attend lectures, at the Govern-struction of Seawall and Cattle Pior ment Civil Hospital, and owing to at Kennedy Town $0,500.
their numbers it
Provision made in Estimates (page an increase in antlelpated that a further sum of 104 sub-head 33) $70,000.
The
in 1935 $200 will be required to meet addi-
provision mado tlonnt expenditure under this sub- Estimates is insuficient to meet the head during
the cur
current year,
necessary expenditure on works for supplementary vote this the end of the your. amount is requested.
·
to
At 10 am. the opening of the 5th. Congress took pince when Mr. Lim Sen, Chairman of the Government read his Central'
which addreяa opening
Wh8 broadcuat all over the Country. The ceremony lasted only about half an hour, and ended by the taking of a photo of all present. The Congress was adjourned after the opening until to-morrow The construction of Seawall and when a preliminary meeting will The above is to be met from Pier is progressing rapidly and a be held, Wah Kin Yut Po. savings under Provisions.for Patients supplementary vote of $9,500 is r
the additional quired to
Dr. Lin Sen's Speech (1035 Estimates page 55, sub-hend
meet 10).
penditure to the end of this year. Training in England
It is
is anticipated that the total
Nanking, Nov. 12. estininted cost of the work will not
An appeal to the entire nation Defence "A" Volunteer Defence be exceeded. Corp-2. Allowance for Oficers Medical Department:-15, Main. to exert themselves to their utmost
the reconstruction and Non-Commissioned Omeers tenance
of lunatics in Canton $1,200. towards undergoing Training in England
Provision, mado in Estimates China in accordance with the poll: $600:
tlenl teaching of the late Dr. Sun Provision
made In Estimates (page 55 sub-hoad 16) $9,000.
The total number of lunatics minin Yat-sen was made by Mr. Lin Sen 87 Rub-head 2) Store Officers and Non-Commis- the Hongkong Government up to the tional Congress of the Kuomin
tained at Canton at the expense of at the opening of the Fifth Na- sioned Officers have been selected to end of August was 914 as compared tang this morning in the presence undergo training in England than was anticipated and a sum of $600 with 821 for the same period
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la required to cover additional ex-voar, and in view of this increase in of over 400 delegates,
numbers it is anticipated that a penses under this sub-head for the further sum of $1,200 will be requir
remainder of this year.
this
A supplementary vola for amount is accordingly requested.
The abova, la to bomote from
of
Mr. Lin Sen 'noted that the at- tendance constituted a record in the history of the Kuomintang and he declared. that crisis after crisis had marked the period of four years since the last Congress,
The mission of the present Con. gress was to decido in the light of past experience both the Internal and external policies and to ostab $27,730. lish the lines for furtherance of
Kuomintang activities.-Reuter.
thin ed year to meet additional ex- penditure under this sub-head.
A supplementary vote for this Anvings under sub-head 81 "Steal sun is accordingly requested.
The above is to be met from Helmets" (1035 Estlinates, 87
page
savings under Provisions for Patients Bub-hend 311.
1038 Estimates page 55 sub-head Public Works Extraordinary: Hongkong Part Worka-12. Extension 19). of Reclamation at North Point $9,500.
Provision made in Estimates
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