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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 22, 1939.
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THE KING driving from Euston to Buckinghams Palace after arriving from Balmoral, With
hien is Capt. Milchaci Adeanc. his Assistant private secretary, His Majesty later, held a 'meeting of the -Privy Council.
ENGLAND
LONDON AIR DEFENCE preparations. În progress. The picture shows ammunition being assembled at one of the. air defence posts.
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H.K. Social Work Broadcast By Dean Wilson
An Interesting and comprehensive talk on social service activities in the Colony was given over ZBW last night by the Very Rev. J. L. Wilson, M.A., Dean of St. John's Cathedral.
A visitor taiting a superficial view of the Colony of Hongkong ́might gain the impression at first that there was little order or cohesion in our ordered society and
much Very neglect of the welfare of human beings, said the speaker. A more careful examination would show that La great deal of Government action; and voluntary effort is being made in order to alleviate the evils of society.
In recent years there has been a quickening of the social sense. The #optimistic" bollet in natural progress whas been undermined, so, indeed, knai the belief in the inherent goodness" of man, even of Englishmen. Accept- od standards have been shallered, by the development of class conscious- phess and class warfare, and have been confronted by a' keen: nation- Jalism: all over, the world.
This has made mèn see that if any) real work of, social geod is to be aciloved it must be by deliberate efforts both to stem the evil and creato goodwill, Advances in social services in Britofa during the past; 30 years have been enormous,
NAVAL RESERVISTS (left) on the platform at. Waterloo before leaving for depots. The picture on the top showw sandbags being filled with earth dur, from A.R.P. trenches in London. The apparatus used seems ja great improvement on the old method,
AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE Women seen at a bis Londoa fire-station receiving inateuotion in the watch-room-the station's nerve-centre..
BRITISH MUSEUM CLOSED to the pubile. This picture shown valuable exhibits, packed into vans, being removed for safe storage.
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0.00 Btudio--Comments coal Events.
9.15 London Relay-The News. 9.30, More Cinanical Requests. 11.0 Close down.
Geographical Factors That this Colony lins not kept step with them is due to geographic and comunèrcial causes which are outside my province, but the strides made in the last decade in the Colony have shown that citizens have realised that various charities for the blind, but must be recognised that their work There came into existence the Hong- and for some of the destitute conditions of living which ensure not nearly enough of them, and there could be increased a hundred-fold: If kong Refugee and Social Welfare poorer streets of Hongkong intensa grálitude of thousands of re- health and happiness are a necessary is a school for the deaf In Kowloon the British and Chinese communi- Council. Its work is to carry on in establishment of welfare centres in only the security they sought, but part of the well-being of the Colony, which is doing excellent work. The ules would make themselves better the Colony such work as had been various parts of the Colony where kindly friendliness which they had Plans have been prepared for the fugees who found in this Colony not We have good reason to hope that Society for the Protection of Children, acquainted with the problems and done by the Emergency Refugee food kitchens, educational boys and not expected. the increased interest the Government the Street Sleepers Society,
taking in the voluntary activitier boys and girls' clubs, the Baby wards stamping out these evils.
Le give their service and their funds to- Kas the relief of poverty will lead to Welfare Clinic, and the industrial
Council, „but it aims at being a girls' clubs, medient clinics, aduit recognition by the State of its night schools are all playing their
council to representative of all the schools on hygiene etc., can all be Care of Refugocs
It is to be hoped that the new growing responsibility in this very part in dealing with specific pro-
organisations doing social work that housed in the same building. These catastrophe, which has fallen on the The Government. Amicult problem.
blems.
of Hongkong, it seeks to co-ordinate their activi- plans cannot be carried into effect British people. will not make them In the meantime, agencles are at
which from the beginning has shown ties. At the moment it is feeding until we are assured of a measure of halt in the development of this work and have been at work for many Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, is both rural and urban, camps where, kitchens, two on the island and two when we have enough funds and which men and women in the past the an "interest in refugees, has formed about 4,000 people'n day in four food continuity, and this is only possible social work in the Colony-work to Jears to rolleve distress and bring tackling the white slave, moul, tant, for the last 12 months, about 10,000 on the Help to needy people. There are and prostitution problems, but it people have been fed and housed. schools for the refugees in the camps There is abundant evidence of the thele thought, and their love.
mainland. It is running! enougif support.
have given so much of their time,
The Government, through
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