Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 30,
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Hongkong News of the Week
June 23
Monday
Ar Jeffries Funeral. The funeral of the late Mr C. W. Jeffries, Director of the Royal Observatory, Hongkong who died at midnight on Saturday following a stroke, took place at a Colonial Cemetery to-day. The Rev. D. Rosenthall officiated
The late Mr Jeffries is survived by his widow, well-known in benevolent circles in Hongkong, and his only child, Mrs W. A. Muckinlay, The chief mourner at the funeral was Ar W. A. Mackinlay, son-in-law.
Pall-bearers were Mestrs 11. Mundy, A. F. Paul, E. M. G. Hanlon, Brown, A. Cash. H. Bolton, Stoker and J. G. Meyer
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was Rving in retirement, were paid 2 His Honour the Chier Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, and the Attorney- General, the Hon. Mr C. G. Alabaster, in the Supreme Court to-day.
The Chief Justice sat with the Puise Judge, Mr Justice P. E. F Cressall, and there was a full gather- Ing of both branches of the legal pro- fession and officers of the Court prezent.
The Chief Justice Gald: Last Satur day morning I received the news of the death of Philip Jucics, who utz years ago retired after a long and honourable career in the public ser- vice of this Colony.
Jacks was
solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature in Eng- tard when he came to Hongkong in 1905 as Assistant Land Officer and in the early years of his service his activities were confined to work in the Land Office with the exception of nine months which he spent as Act-
the Hon.
Review Of The Principal Topics June 22
To June 28
Wednesday
June 25 Buddenly, To death occurred
Evacuees
No flowers were sent by request. Among those present were Cap S. H. Batly-Smith, (representing Ills Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcole) June 22
the Ilon. Mr N. L. Smith, the Hon.
Mr R.
To Todd. R of Mr C. W. Jeftries. AB, Purves, the Hon. Mr W. J. ing Crown Soliciter. As Land Omer early this morning of Mr William Richard
on There will be general regret in the Forster, Major C. M. Manners, Major he compiled a digest regarding the fedear Principal Oficer of the Stanley Colony at the death of Mr Charles Frederick (representing Hongkong disposal and tenure of land in long- Prison. Mr Dedear returned to the ore William Jeffries, Director of the Benevolent Society), the
the Rey kong which is still of immense value enly two months ago from Sydn leave Royal Observatory, Hongkong. Mr
ander to those engaged in land dealings and with his wife, two daughters and won. S. J., Wing Commander A. Jeffries, who had appeared to be in
C. K.
16 the Colony, K.
J. A. Tarrant, J. Dreyer,
H, S.
ehind spent nine months wick
who are evacueca,
where
normal health on Saturday, suffer perking,
Messrs D. in conveyancing he was called to served with the Artillery in the last wa
stroke at the Star Ferry Wharf,
immediately taken to the Kowloon Hospital where, however, his condi- tlon grew worse and he passed away shortly after midnight.
by his wife, well- He la known in volent circles in Hongkong, and his only child, Mrs
Mr Dedear, who was 47 years of age.
and joined the Prison Department in 1021, In his younger days he was actively interested in boxing, and took part in many bouts held in the old City Hall as welterweight. He Was niso n keen swimmer, and had appeared in the snnunl spurts of the Police and Prison Officers.
June 26
Thursday
Secretary, E. S. Doughty; IIon. Tren-- surer, N. J. Perrin; Directors,--XV, Income Tax Possible. The inten- Brown, E. Denison, E. J. R. Mitchell, tion of Government to replace the J, H. Montgomery, Ngan Shing-kwan, war revenue taxes next year by an J. H. Von der Loan, E. M. Raymond, income tax, supplémented possibly John Yuen. by an excess profita tựx, or to develop the rate scales so as to
High Cost of Living. The high cost lax bigher profits and salaries according to full of living has resulted in several re ability to pay, was announced by the presentations to the Labour Officer, Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, at Mr B. C. K. Hawkins, recently for the Legislative Council to-day.
• increased wages and beiter working condlifons.
Saturday
June 28.
The announcement was made at the second and third readings of the Wor
The latest of these demands comer Revenue Amendment Bill, which was from, Ute Sal Yee Shuen Ngal Chung
Funeral of Mr Tregillus. Tho passed with two amendments, one of Kung Wui (the Junk Builders and
funeral of tho lute Mr Edwin which gave a further slight rellef to Repairers Guild) who, in a letter to the medium-salaried tax-payer with the Labour Officer stated that, owing Charles Tregillus, retired officer of the Chinese Maritime Customs, who n wife and three or four children
to the high east of ilving, their men died on Friday morning at the nge bers have requested that, as from of 80 after a long illness, took place There was a long debate on the July 10 substantial increase in wages at the Colonial Cemetery to-day, the scale of allowances for depreciation, be made for both permanent and and the question of toxing interest on dally-paid carpenters and caulkers in Rev. J. E. Morrison officiating. deposits was also discussed.
all districts of the Colony.
In response to Hon. Mr M. K. Lo, the Governor, gave an assurance that would be used only for the further any surplus from war revenue taxes once of the Colony's war effort or for
essential local services.
Besides the chief mourners, Mr
The wages referred to in their and Mrs C. R. Jonsson, daughter-in- letter were formerly fixed by the law, Mary, and his grandchildren, conditions which have all been re- funeral were Mr Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Other among the large gathering at the and Mrs C. B. Kistered with the S.C.A. will remain Brown, Mr and Mrs B. I. Levkovich, unaltered. The letter states that the Dr. L. Clift, and Messen A. Perry, last increase in wages was made by R. T. Nelson, A. Smith, T. H. Smith, F. M. Brown, E. C. C. Johnson, P. the S.C.A. as far back as 1022.
Mr Hawkins said that he had not K. Lal, Herbert Hung, A. Hung, and
Hung Hing-tak.
Kowloon, in the evening, and was per-Clark, A. Smith, James Smith, the Bench as Acting Pulsne Judge.
In January, 1922, F. C. Hall, C. E. Moore, the Bar and in 1927, he first sat on B. D. Evans, L gryde,
L. Starbuck, From then orwards until he retired Jones, II, A. Taylor J. V. Prentis. F. was sent on judicial work. 1.5.
S. Whyte-Smith, E.
Wynne-
on pension a great part of his time J. de Rome, G. G. Wood, W. Fleming,
Rotary Club. The nomination of When I arrived in this Colony in a member of the Prison Oficers officers of the Hongkong Hotary Club G. B. S. Thomson,
B. P. Tester, E. P. Guest, R. Pestonji, A. E.
February, 1934, Jacks was my first club. J. 1. New Puisne Judge and there then began Besides his duties at the Prison, Mr was made this week, Dr Arthur Woo Woodward,
Dedear had time for Volunteer training, retiring from the post of President, yet had time to fully investigate the friendship which I valued highly, and Was A Corporal in the Stanley to most people in kongkong for her man, a. Eccleshall, F. W. White, D. I think that the qualition that most Pintoen, composed of Prison officers. The and the Vice-President, according matter, but that it would occupy his
Trevor F. brilliant successes will club, W. E. Hollando, P. D. Crawley, 14.5, ing courtesy and his great humanity; He was also a member of Masculo Maral officers are:
W. Stapleton. A. Morris distinguishert Jacks were his unfail- flag of the Corps at Headquarters was
E. kynuthy of many residents will be Strange, EA. A Michie, E. M syropathy
F. Bellamy, J. A. Ritchie. E. M. It seems only the other day extended to them.
received from hire a long Jetter tell Constitutionf. Mr Jeffries had a long connection J. A. Fraser. 11. Badden and W. ls retirement in Weymouth where estimony of which was given at the President,
Raymond, C. B. Brown Gning in detail how happy he was in
W. A. Mackinlay, who is well-known
Nacf.
.w.
To Remain In Residence.
1. B.
and
his chief preoccupations were getting rid of obstinale tree-stumps mal making a garden of his dreams.
barkha
TUKWAANI NOT usu
SF Detient had a wide circle of friends,
A. Faice.
to custom, succeeding him. The new immediate attention. The letter was signed by three representatives of the General Guild, one from the Aber- Vice- deen Guild and one from the Shaki-
Hon. wan Guild, -
President-R,
Robertson;
Lam Ming-fan;
Friday
with the Colony having arrived here
funeral at the Cathalle Cemetery, in the in 1007. He was born on April 20,
afternoon, when Rev. A. Rosello officiated. 1882, of a well-known Greenwich
Among the large gathering were Melor family, and was educated at the In Excellency the Governor, Sir
L. Willcocks, (Commissioner of Prisons), JL. Barrett, (Superintendent of Royal Hospital School Greenwich. Geoffry Northcote, will be staying at
He had the gift of making and Prisons), Mr C. J. Norman. JAmisinni He entered as a Computer the Royal Government House as long as ac- keeping friends and his passing will superintendent of Prisons, Mr 3 W Observatory,
In April commodation is avaliable, an official be sincerely regretted by the very emmanilink Sunlay Platoun), Mr W J. Fitzgerald, (Chk‡ Officer", and Officer 1897, and was
red to the spokesman sald to-day when ques many of all classes in Hongkong. Bagley, Acling Assistant, Chief Officer), Royal Observatory, Cape of Good lloned regarding the demolition of
June 27 To his widow, his son and his Mr A. Palce, (Principal Industrial Officer), Hope, in July 1902. He passed the first floor verandah, necessitated daughter our sincere sympathy Ho Mesars A. Jillot, B. Plumb, F. R. Fuggle,
P. Flynn, 11. Merriman, Foster and A. D. Husbands Protest Meeting, About the examination for appointment to when the brick columns of the ground out in their bereavement.
Spoors (Principal Officers), Dr E. W. R. the permanent staff of the Obser- floor verandah collapsed.
The Hon. Mr Alabaster said: The lackett. Chief Indian, Warder Rahimet 500 "bachelor husbands", marked the vatory on December 22, 1003.
Tunnelling operations under Gov. Dar, the solicitors on the Roll of this Kans, Lieut J. Purvis, Mesars V. 11. Free- first anniversary of the evacuation in Mr Jeffries was appointed First ernment House resulted in several Court, and the officers of this Court madena D. Skinner, L. G. the Peninsula Hotel to-night when they Assistant, Royal Observatory, Hong- small settlements occurring in the would like to be associated with the detachment of the Indian Special packed all available seating accom kong, on
Company August 21, 1907, and foundations at the north front of the tribute which has fallen from Your Guards
of the Volunteers modation to hear the Evacuation Re arrived here on October 9 of the building, and the appearance of
of Lordship and with the expression of ended as well as many European and presentation Commitice make a report
Indian prison officers. some year. He was appointed Chief severe fractures at many points in condolence to the widow and family. Pall-bearers were Mickars F. Winuer on its efforts to induce Government to Assistant on June 14, 1912; and the
the wall above. A further settlement It was my privilege to know Philip tan. J. Drewery, B. J. v. Grindley. G. lift the bon on women returning.
Woodward, HI, M. Vanthall, T. II. Pearce, Director July 9, 1932, ол the occurred on June 3, and in order to
Jacks
being intimately,
almost
Two buglers from the Royal Reais play- retirement of Mr. F. Claxton. reduce the load on the foundations, dally in contact during 27 of the 30ed the "Last Post," and "Revellle" He was a member of several of the the first floor verandah la now being years he spent in this Colony. He Floral tributes from the widow and was aptly named Philip because of children, Alice, Peggy and Dickey, were Committees of L'Organisation Meteu- demolished.
lowered into the grave with the casket. rologique Internationale and was
He No decision has yet been reached his most lovable disposition
Many Wreaths Sent appointed President of the Far East regarding reconstruction.
never made an enemy or lost a Wreaths were sent by Mr and Mrs H. Regional Commission of L'Organisa- Tributes to late Mr Jacks. Tributes friend.
Ashley and formally. Mr and Mrs I Barrett and Air J. grey and family. Mr and Ms W Bailey, Jim Batten, Mr A. G. Band, Mr J. F. Burns: Mr G. W. Carr, Mr and Mrs G. Cottrell and family, Mr C. C. F. Crofton, Air J. Crossan, Mr and Mrs A. B. Didsbury and family (Vancouver), Mr L., D. Skin- her, Mr W. Doxford, Mr and Mrs
on
Organisa
tion Meteorologique Internationale to the late Mr Philip Jacks, former The Bar, the solicitors and (Commission Regionale II) in 1938. Puisne Judge of Hongkong, who died, officers of this Court feel his
Mr Jeffries was a man of great on Wednesday, in England, where he very deeply. public spirit. He was Chairman of
the
loss
the Association of Professional Euro-
Dean Civil
Servants
and Chairman
uf the Civil Servants Council.
JIc
was one of the oldest members of
the Hongkong Club, the Royal Hong-
kong Golf Club, and
of
life Club.
the Kowloon Cricket member
MA
Mark Lodge No. 264 E.C. in 1923 and
June 24
Tuesday
MSociety,
the Rev.
Causeway
Secretary of the Church Missionary Society,
Drewery and family, Mr and Mrs J. W. Fitzgerald. Mr R. C, Fitzgerald, Mir, W. *Floyde, Mr and Mrs L. J. Fordham, Me
David Leigh, J. R. M. Smith, E Lloyd Jones, Dr.J. IL Montgomery, Dr Ernest To. Rev. H. R. Wells, Rev, J. E. Sand- bach and Rev. Frank Short.
Wreathes were sent by Dr and Mrs Ernest To. Dr and Mrs Coxon To, Rev. Father is A. Riganti, J. Hunter, Mrs M. E, Lindgren (Vancouver), J. R. M. Smith, G. E. Longyear, Mr and Mrs II, E. Budden and family, Mr and Mrs R. Baldwin and family, Mrs' Whilestone
(Australia) and the Committee and
the Kowloon Union Members Church,
The meeting was the most tumultu- ous yet held by the husbands. The proceedings were held up for several minutes on many occasions as speakers
Air E. C. Tregillus Mr Edwin were unable to continue through the din, the speakers were applauded vaci- Charles Tregilus, well-known in Hong- terously and catcalls, boos and hisses kong and the China Const where he served with the Chinese Maritime followed practically every reference to Customs, elled at his residence, 16 Peace government, especially the Evacuallen
Advisory Tribunal. Withal, the meet- Avenue, Hemuntin, 'to-day. Ing was orderly and good natured and A native of Plymouth, the late Mr punctured by laughter, mostly ironical, Tregillus came to the Far East in 1875 aboard a sailing vessel as a mercantilo The speeches brought forth a wariety cadit. In 1880 he joined the Chinese and AU G. Foster and family, Mr and of suggestions, ranging from having a Maritime Custorns, with whom he Mrs E. 6. Franks, Mr and Mrs E. Franks bonfire demonstration on July 4 to deal served until his retirement in 1921. Mr and New V. B. Freeman and family. Mr and Mrs F. R. Fuggle and family, Mr ing direct with the Home Government.
M. Gemmel, Mr. and Mr TV. The only resolution put to the meeting. Since then he had been residing in Crindley, Dr and Mir E. V. St. Backen, however, was that the old commliterongkong.
and Mrs W. H. L. Harrison,
Norman, Mr and Mrs T. HI. Pearce, Mr cursion
of
the womenfolk
Quips By “Argus” With Acknowledgments
A correspondent suggests that two -cantons for Europeans only should be established at Kowloon and Happy Valley. He's wit's wrong with the war aims.
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All the big-wigs may be present at the inaugural Bowl of Ideo din- ner. I trust the opportunity will be seized to try out the staple diet. soya bean curd, salt-fial and peanut oli
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A desperate note is creeping into the grase widowers" letters.. Couldn't Government arrange for them all six months holiday? "Or wouldn't the War Tax revenue run to the17
The Police have caught a man who collected briben from hawkers an the pretence that he was collecting on behalf of the Police. That should learn him to get his credentials ta order.
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One thousand five Hundred air raid tungst Ushers are needed. What's worrying some of us la whether they play bridge.
The Health Department in making a brave light; but we won't gat hygiene until houses and streets are built saucer shape, with a plug-in the centre.
Well, have you adapted yourself to daylight saving. Sure! xxcept that by the time
get home for chow ll's time to start trying in vain to sleep before daylight warns me that it's too late to get to work before 10.
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To judge from the broken free at the Chater Road car park, the wood- cutters are getting up in the social
There's a Mr George Chips living in Chicago. He finds life a bit hard. People keep on ringing up and say. ing good-bye.
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Unauthorised alterations to water service might be a menace to health. They might make the P.W.D, choleric.
Corresponderit complains that he couldn't get the soup he wanted at the Y.M.C.A. Don't they have stock pot in that kitchen?
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Maybe if Government would specify the duties of a Lady Aases- Bor we could get a bunch of them to come back and work for nothing.
he
Everybody is making it clear that rejects absolutely the prinel- ples and practices of Bolsheviam Of course, being in a tin house doesn't make you a sardina,
He was also an active member of Priest Ordained. A member of a
The Candidate was presented for the United Services Recreation Club distinguished missionary family, the priesthood by the Rev. Mr Martin and the Kowloon
Green Rev. David Macdonald Paton, was and the Rev. Mr Chung. Bowling
and Mr. J. W. Harrop and family, Mr carry on and continue with a stated During his 40 year with the Maritime Club, having lately become
a teen ordained a Priest at St John's Cathe The Rev. Mr Faton is lent by the N. Hill and children. Mr and Mrs A policy aimed at the earliest possible Customs, Mr Tregillus served in many bowls player. He was once well drał to-day.
Diocese to the Chinese Y.M.C.A. for W. Mircock, Mr S. Hodge and Pal, Mir The Rt Rev. Bishop R. O. Hall and four years and is now going to Sh Mrs Jillot and family, Mr and Mrs. G. Australia. known as a tennis and cricket player,
from stations up and down the China Coast, por Mrs C. Jamieson and family, Mr and return
and everywhere was much respected. being a very early member of the the clergy proceeded to their places Ping Pa, near Chungking, to work Johnston, Mr and Mrs. E. Jones and former Wigwam Tennis Club and for in the Cathedral at 8 am, and the amongst the University students In family, Mr and Mrs J. S. Joyce and family. Most of the meeting was occupied by the was one of the last links with the long a keen supporter of the Kowloon ceremony' opened with a hymn.
that area.
Mr and Mrs C. J, Kingdon and family, a statement by the Chairmatt, Mr J. P. Chinese revenue service, having joined Cricket Club.
present were the Rev. D. Lawn Bowls. In a pairs match in McCurrach. Mr PT. F. McDonald, Mr G. Committee had had with His Excellency Imperial Customs. His passing will be John Lyle, Mr B. H. Marvin, Mr W. J. Macgregor, detailing an interview the when it was known as the Chinese Mr Jeffries, was
enthusiastle Rosenthal, Vicar of Christ Church, the first round of the bowls chan McCuracha Mangu Nelu ini, Al Mu Mason, and was Worshipful Master of Kowloon
mourned by many old China hands. Tong, the Rev. H. A. Wit plonship at the Civil Service to-day. U. J. McTavish. Mr and Mrs It, Merriman the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, Zetland Lodge No. 525 EC. in 1920. lenbach, Acting Vicar of St Andrew's, C. H. and J. J. Basto beat F. N. Hill and family. Mr and Mrs 11. Millington and He held many offices in the District Kowloon, the Rev. John Y. L. Chung, and W. C. Higgs 21-13.
family, Mr A. McG, Mitchell, Mr C. 3. In a frank exchange of views and dis- The Inte Mr Treglilus, leaves a Grand Lodge of Hongkong and South Rector of St Stephens and Diocesan
of the whole problem, the widow, daughter and son-in-law (Mr China, and was made District Grand
The winners opened well by scor- and Me A. H. A. Ferry and family, Mr Governor stated that the decision on the and Mrs C. R. Jonsson), a daughter- EW Perry, Mr B. Plumb, Mr and Mrs return of the women rested entirely in-law, Mrs Mary. Tregillus, and four Warden in 1930. He was 2. of Vic Secretary, the Rev. E. W. L. Martin, ing four and increased their lead to T. Pite and family. 35T and Mrs B. 8. with the Home Government but held grandchildren, Frances Jonsson PCRY foria Chapter No. 525 E.C. In 1922, and Senior Missionary of the Church 11 on the fifth end before the losers Rosen, Mr and Mrs P. Ryan, Dr and Me out no hope of an early rescission of and Helen Bough and Henry Charles was appointed second Grand Principal Missionary of the District Grand Chapter of Short, the Rev. Len TV. Frunk scored two. At the 14th the Bustos G. Ingram 'Shaw and family, Mr and Mrs the evacuation order by stating deßnite Bough.
Simpson, Mr and Mrs A. D. Spoors and ly that it could not be considered under Hongkong and South China in 1940, of St Mary's. -yan, Vicar were leading 17-8. Hill and Higgs family. Mr and Mrs E. Glavens and famliy,
Bay, the played beller towards the end.
Mr and Mrs A. B. Tappenden, Mr and the present political circumstances. Govt. Eating Houses. The possibility He was Worshipful Master of Eothen Rev, H. L. O. Davis, Chapkin to **** Leonard and W. Ward beat R. F. Mr. and Mrs W. J. Ward and family, ar tion was under constant review and Carrie, Chairman of the Urban Council, At Kowloon Football Club J. W. Mrs C. J. le Tiasier and family. Mr H. M.
of Government running Council eating- Vanthall, Major and Mr J. 1. Willencks, He declared however that the posl; houses was disclosed by Hon. Mr W. J. again in 1934. Further, he was Wor- Vincent Forees, Deaconess
of the Phillips and J. McKelvie 16-14. and Mrs W. E. Webber, Air L. R. Whant, that when the time came warranting during an interview to-day, when re- . Lodge No. 831 EC, in 1938, District and Rector of the Luteran Church In Open Pairs Lawn Bowie Colony Mr and Ms F. T. Winterton and family. the return of the women, urgent steps ference was also made to a letter wrli-
Fung Shan Christian Institute A postponed match In the Grand Master of the District Grand Hongkong. Pastor Thelle,
Mr and Mrs Woodward and family. Champion-
Clerical Staff Simley Prison, All Itaws, would be taken.
ten by Mr Ip Kwal-chung on Cooked Indian Prison Star. Staff of Victoria Tie
Foods and Hawkers' Licences which Hongkong and South China since 1930. Rev. 4. P. Rose, Chaplain in charge Club green on Monday, when J. H. and Frison, Blembers of Central Police Governor Garten tye discussion that appeared in the S. C. M. Post on June (widow), Mary (daughter-in-law), and Worshipful Master of Ararat of St John's Cathedral.
Miras, Commandant and Gelling and H. G. Wallington beat C. K.V.D.C. All Ranks Stanley Platoons, about 1,800 British women had been
All Hank,
21. Lodge Royal Ark Mariners No. 264 E.C. Present also was Miss E. S. Atkins, E. Langley and L. A. Jordan 22-14. In 1930.
The fight Worshipful Master R. Cunning evacuated and about 200 remained sun "I don't see any reason for stalls," Peggy and Helen, Sir Robert Ho said Mr Carrie. Why clutter up the Tung, Mr and Mrs M. K. Lo, Mr and Air Blackets Dies. The funeral of the streets with stails at all? We are con- Mrs C. E, Becker and family, Mr and late Me William C. Blackett, well-known and that is to run Counell eating Mrs E. C. Fincher, Mr and Mrs W. A. sidering something a great deal better, Mrs C. Brown and Myrn, Mr and organist and organ builder who passed houses. I have got the Government's Fox and family, Mr and Mrs H away at the Matilda Hospital yesterday approval to consider it. It has not got at the age of 82, took place at the further than that yet, as it is naturally G Kotewall, Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Kalley, Mr and Colonial Cemetery this afternoon, *The Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow oMelaled.
a very big question."!
Mra J, .
Levkovich and family, Mr and Mrs Me Blackett arrived in the Colony in Mr Carrie said that a site would have A. E. Perry, Mr and Mrs T. H. Smith March, 1017, when he erected the organ to be obistied, and a modern building and family, Mr and Mrs F. W. Staple. ut the Union Church. Later he made erected.
ton. Mr and Mrs C. E. Ratheam, Mr certain repairs and renovations to EL John's Cathedral organ, and was res house," he continued. "I am not a E. H. Esmail, Mr and Mrs G. L. "It will not be easy to run an eating and Mrs A. E. Osmund, Mr and Mrs ponsible for Installing an electrical enterer, but I suppose I shall have to Fenton and family, Mr and Mrs blower. This, ineldentally, is a great learn the business. It is very easy to
shipful Master of Shameen Mark Too
Lodge of Mark Master Masons
of
Fanling. Golf. A gult match between
the United Services nud Royal Hong- kong Golf Club took place yesterday nt Fanling, resulting in a win for the
Club by 13 points.
Results (Services names first): Brig. A. Poffers lost to J. W. Ander- Ron, Lt Comdr Tollemache beat R. H. Gregory, Lt R. 1. Plummer lost to J. P. Tamworth. Lt W. D. Pollock lost to N. G. Parker, Lt Pinkerton lost to T. Mejjarry, Lt J. L. C. Pestee lost to 31. F. Phillips, Maj. T. A. Merk beat I. H. Geare, Lt J, D. Clague lost to S. L. Lloyd, Brig T. Macleod. lost to. K. 5. Robertson, Mai. R. E. Guest lost to 3, A. Parish, Capt. K. E. Young lost to. R. Young. R. Parkin tied with, G. Altken- head, Col. Rose beat A. K. Mackenzie. Maj. Cadogan-Rawlinson lost to F. D. Hunter, Phy Cmdr Burion lost to A. D. Purves, Capt. A. C. Collinson lost to. F. Redman, Major R. 9. Oller best R. For- rest, Major-Gen. Crasett lost to 5... Dodwell.
Fourballs.
Felfors and Tollemache lost to. An- derson and Gregory, Plummer and Pollock lost to Tamworth and Parker, Pinkerton and Pearce lost to Megarry and Phillips, Meek and Clague beat Geard and Lloyd, Macleod and Giteat fled with Robertson and Parish, Young and Parkin lost to Young and Aitken- head, Rose and Hawlinson lost 10 Mackenzie and Hunter, Burton' and Commodore beat Purves and Redmond; Giles and 0.0,C.-bent ‚Forrest .and Dodwell,
Total-Club 244; Services 111⁄2)
Connell, Member. Ills Mintesty the King has approved the appointment of the Hon. Me-Li Tao-fong, to be an Unofficial Member of the Legisinliven Council, In-succession to Dr L-Shu- fan, with effect from. January 17, 20
„Brigade: Post, Mr. Willam
A Meininah Smith, has been appointed Deputy, Cliser", "Officer of the -- Fire Brigade with effect from June (7,
Pastor K. Reichelt
and the ship was held at Police Recreation
Husbands' Protest Meeting
Picture shows a section of the 500 husbands who attended the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel on June 27 In a second protest meeting against the continued evacuation of wives and families.
Mr Macgregor revealed that
In Hongkong.
The late Mr Binckett was also well make u loss. and favourably known in churches of all denominations in Macao, Manila and Canton, where the quailty of his artisanship is fully endorsed,
Those present at the funeral were Messrs G. E Longyear, J. Hunter,
Ing the matter,"
Wreaths were
sent by Annie
Carl, Lillian and Frances, Henry,
tribute to Mr Blackett, who designed get the building to appoint the cooks, Willlun C. Low, Mr and Mrs H and placed the blower, for it is still func and to find the boys, but then what goes Hunt, Mro M. Banker, Mrs A. G. tioning after all these years. He was on behind the scenea is not easy to con- Botelho, Mrs Edwards and Riba, Mrs also responsible for perfecting a type of trol.
T. Edwards and family, Mrs. A. M. electro-pneumatic action In the organ,
Ethne Matthews and family, designed to withstand the ravages of "We shall not make a profit on it, but O'Neill, H. W. Smits and Mrs C. M. trapical climates,
at the same time we do not want to Madun, Mrs K. Turnbull, Missca Mooney and Mrs T. Clark, Miss "The Iden was suggested by the Mabel Bush, Mr L. E. Anderson, Mr Governor, and he was very much sur- Eldred D. Bush, and family, Mr.J. prised to and we were already consider Esmall, Messrs H. and W. L. Clift Mr E. C. C. Johnson, Mr F. E. Nash, Mr Carrie sold that they did not J. Toppin and family. want to Interfere with private enter.. (prise," as: with, the abolition of stalls there would be a greater incentive to Mr. and Mrs. Hung Hing-takand Mr and Mrs M, W. Lo and family other people to open stalls in houses,
family, Mr and Mrs B. Wong Tape, "My experience and investigations Mr and Mrs Li Pak Mr and Mrs show that the meals cost no more than W. C. Hung, Dr and Mrs T. C. Pho a meal Inken standing up at a stali.".
Mrs Chan and Miss Esther Chan, Regarding the correspondent's views Mrs Fu Wai-sang. Mra Hon Young- on the use of chlorinated lime for the shi, Mrs T, Y. Hung, and family, MIS cleansing of bowls and chopsticks, Mr Lau, Ma Cheng, Mrs Cho, Mrs Ho, Carrie said that, infortunately, one Mist Chieng,, Mas C. Hung, Mesars could not get enough chlorate of lion, chan Wing-kwong, P. K. Lai, T. helleved that printed question on these days. the first two days of the examinations.
Pong, CE, Wong, Wing Kwok-wah, June 23 and 24, found their way into the "Ilo, wants me to supply, chlorate of Lhi Chen, PangTM Lol, Wons.. hands of some studente before the lime to hawkers of cooked foods. A Pan-tun, Tsak-man, Wang Tal axaminations: began.
doubt if they would itse it, çontinued Chan Wal-nam Waf Chun-hol, Wal Mr Bellis added · that the, kyvoeligallon
Mr. Carrie, "I am afraich. 1; live:náť, would take some Ume but after had much sympathy with hawkers if they Kang-tong, Wai Kang-ching and heen completed all information would be earn a living by endangering voter inculer Chinese Staft, To Sau
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2 Exam Papers Leakage.' 'An Inquiry Info a reperied leakage in question papers for the Bohoot Certificate Examination is de- haconulucted stated Mr. C. O. Balis, Director of Education, today.