Sunday
June 22
Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Hongkong News of the Week
June 23
Monday
Mr Jeffries Funeral. The funeral of the late Mr.C. W. Jeffries, Director of the Royal Observatory, Ilongkong. who died at midnight on Saturday following a stroke, took place at the 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. Mackinlay. The chief mourner at the funeral was Mr
Pall-inlay, son-in-law,
were Meast 11. H. F. Paul, E. M, G. Hanton, Mundy, A. R. Brown, A. I. Chali, II. Bolton, W. Stoker and J. G. Meyer
W. A
No flowers were sent by request. Among those present were Cap S. II. Batty-Smith, (representing His Excellency the Governor, Northevic), the Ton, or Sir Geoffry
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For The Evacuees
was living in retirement, were paid by a Honour the Chief Justice, Sit Atholl MacGregor, and the Attorney- General, the Hon. Mr C. G. Alabaster, in the Supreme Court to-day.
The Chief Justleg mat with the Pulsne 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
present.
The Chief Justice said: Last Satus- day morning I received the news of the death of Philip Jacks, who six years ago retired after a long and honourable career in the public ser
ee of this Colony.
exception of Land
as Act
Review Of The Principal
Topics June 22
To June 28
Wednesday
June 26 Dies Suddenly, The death occurred
June 26
Thursday
Secretary, ES, Doughty; Hon, Trea-" surer, N. J. Perrin; Directors-W. Income Tax Possible. The inten- Brown, E. Denison, E. J. R. Mitchell, ilon of Government to replace the J. H. Montgomery, Ngan Shing-kwart, war revenud taxes next year by an J. 11. Van der Laan, E. M. Raymond, Income tax, supplemented possibly John Yuen,
by an excess profits tax, or to develop
the rate scales no pa to tax higher High Cost of Living. - The high cost profits and salaries according to full of living has resulted in several re ability to pay, was announced by the presentations to the Labour. OMeer, Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, at Mr B. C. K., Hawkins, recently for increased wages and better working the Legislative Council to-day.
conditions
The announcement was made at the recond and third readings of the War
The Intest of these demunds comes
Saturday
June 28
Funeral of Mr Tregillus, The funeral of the Inte Mr Edwin
Revenue Amendment Bill, which was from the Sai Yee Shuen Ngai Chung passed with two amendments, one of Kung Wul (the Junk Builders and which gave a further slight rellef to Repairers Guild) who, in a letter to the medium-salacted tax-payer with the Labour Oficer stated that, owing Charles Tregillus, retired omeer of to the high cost of living, their mem- the Chinese Maritime Customs, who lled on Friday morning at the age bers have requested that, as from of 60 after a long lacus, took place July 10 substantial increase in wages
Death of Mr O. W. Jeffries. Mr A. B. Purves, the Hon. Mr W. yine months which he spent meer early this morning of Mr William Richard Scale of allowances for depreciation, be made for both permanent and at the Colonial Cemetery to-day, the
Mr
H. S.
who are evarúecs,
.
Mr Dedear, who was 47 seats of age,
Mr
daily-paid carpenters and caulkers in Rev, J. E. Morrison oficiating. all districts of the Colany.
Besides the chief mourners, The wages referred to in their ang Mra C. R. Jonsson, daughter-in- letter were formerly fixed by the law, Mary, and his grandchildren, Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Other among the large gathering at the conditions which have all been re- funeral were Mr and Mrs C. B. gistered with the S.C.A. will remain Brown, Mr and Mrs B. I. Levkovich, unaltered. The letter states that the Dr L. Clift, and Messra A, Perry, F. M. Brown, E C. C, Johnsen, P. inst increase in wages was made by R. T. Nelson, A. Smith, T. H. Smith, K. Lal, Herbert Hung, A. Hung, and Hung Hing-tak. -
Jacks Whe solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicaturo in Eng- lard when he come to Hongkong in
of 1905 os Assistant Land Ofleer and in
Years
a wife and three or four children stifvities were confined to view his
Office with the
There was a long debate on the the Hon. Mr R. R. Todd, the lion. the Land
Ing Crown Solleitor. As There will be general regret in the Forster, Major C. M. Manners, Major he complied a digest regarding the Dedicat Principal Officer of the stanley and the question of faxing interest on Colony at the death of Mr Charice Frederick (representing Hongkong disposal and tenure of land in Hong- Prison. Mir Dedcar returne Sydney, lane deposits was also discussed. Willem Jeffries, Director of the Benevolent Society), the Rev. K. kung which is still of inmense value only two months ago from where he had spent nine months sick leave
In response to Hon. Mr M. K. Lo, Royal Observatory, Hongkong.
S. J., Wing-Commander A. to those engaged in land dealings and with his wife, two daughters and on.
D. C. K. Messrs Jeffries, who had appeared to be in
the Governor guve an assurance that normal health on Saturday, suffered
H. Dreyer, J. A- Tarrant, J, in conveyancing in the Colony.
In January, 1022, he was called to served with the Artstery in the last war any surplus from war revenue taxes a stroke at the Star Ferry Wharf, Cser-Clark, F. C. Hall, C. E. Moore, the Bar and in 1927, he first sat on and joined the Prison Department in 2011, would be used only for the further Kowloon, in the evening, and was Clarke, L: A
L.A. Smith,
Smith, James
the Bench as Acting Puisne Judge. In his younger days he was actively immediately taken to the. Kowloon W. Pryde, D. D. Evans, L. Starbuck, Ere then or wards until he retired interested in boxing, and tank part in ance of the Colony's war effort or for
many bouts held in the oid City Hall AN Hospital where, however, his condi S. Whyte-Smith, E. Wynne-
swimmer, nnit had appeared in the annual was on judiciul work. tion grew worse and he passed away Jones, H. A. Taylor J. V. Prentis, F. un pesto. judest of his time welterweight. He was aiz, a Keen essential local services.
Rotary Club. The nomination of north of the Police and Prison Officers. shortly after midnight.
de Rome, G. G. Wood, J.
G. G. Wood, W. Fleming,
when I arrived in this Colony in He was a member of the Prison Ofters' officers of the Hongkong Rotary Club the S.C.A. as far back as 1922. nurvived by his wife, well- G. B. S. Thomson, P. Tester, B. Ic In
in benevolent circles Wylle, A. E. P. Gucal, R. Pestonj, J. February, 1934, Jacks was my first club.
Bestdes his duties at the Prison. Me was made this week, Dr Arthur Woo Hongkong, and his only child, Mrs Stewart, W. Woodward, P. I. New Puisne Judge and there then began Dedear had tune for Volunteer training, retiring from the post of President, yet had time to fully investigate the friendship which 1 valued highly and was д Corporal in the Blanicy W. A. Mackinlay, who la well-known man, S. Ecclcnhall, F. W. White, 1.D. think that the qualities that most Pistoan, composed of Prison officers. The and the Vice-President, according immediate attention. The letter was to most people
In Hongkong for her Trevor, F. W. Stapleton, A. Morris, brilliant successes with the Hong- W. E. Hollands. P. D. Crowley distinguished Jacks were his unfail- flag of the Corps al-Headquarters was to custom, succeeding him. The new signed by threo representatives of the
Bown at halfmast yesterday in respect. Amateur Dramatic Club. sympathy of many residents will be r. F. Bellamy, J. A. Kutchie, E. M. It seems only the other,umanity. He was also a member of.Masonte Navat officers are:
The Strange, E. &. Atkins, M. Nemazec, init courtesy and his
day that and Military Ledre No. 819 (Scotttali
President.-I. Robertson; Mr Dedear ad a wide circle of friends, Raymond, C. B. Brown L. G. Davis, received from him a
detall low ng letter tell- Constitution). in
he was in
Lam Ming-fan; testimony of which was given at the President, had a long connection J. A. Fraser, 11. E. Badden and W. retirement in Weymouth where funeral at the Catholle Cemetery, in the Mr Jeffries had a
bils with the Colony having arrived here
his chief preoccupations were getting uftemoon. when Hev. A. Hosello omelated. in 1907. He was born on April 26, Nncf.
To Remain in Residence
Among the large gathering were Major rid of obstinate tree-stumps and 3. L. Willcocks, (Commissioner of Prisons),
garden of his dreams. His Excellency the Governor, Sir
(Buperintendent Mr H. Barrett, family, and was educated
He had the
and Prisons). Mr C. J. Norman, Assistant Royal Hospital School Greenwich, Geoffry Northcole, will be singing it making a
and his He entered as a Computer the Royal Government House as long as ne keeping friend gut of make will Superintendent of Prisons), Bir J. W. omcer (Chief Omeer and Fitzgerald, Observatory, Greenwich, in April commodation is avaliable, an official be sincerely regretted by the very Commanding Stanley Platoon). Mir W
Hongkong. Nagley, Acting Anistont Chiet Officer),
June 27 the spokesman said to-day when ques- many of all classes front and his Mr A. Paico. (Principal Industrial Oficers 1807, and was transferred
of To his widow, his
Mesors A. Jillot, B.-Plumb, F. I. Fuggle, Royal Observatory, Cupe of Good tloned regarding the demolition
A. D. Husbands Protest Meeting. About Hope, in July 1902.
Spanra (Principal Officers), Dr E. leckett, Chter Indian Warder Hahimet Kan. Lieut J. Purvis, Messrs V. II. Free first anniversary of the evacuation in Hadden, Mr A. Palce.
kong
extended to them.
1802, of well-known Greenwich
to
E.
rest
of
Mr Hawkins said that he had not
matter, but that it would occupy his
General Guild, one from the Aber- Vice- deen Guild and one from the Shak-
Hon. wan Guild,
Friday
David Leigh, J, R. M. Smith, E. Lloyd. Jones, Dr J. II. Montgomery, Dr Ernest To. Rev. H. R. Wells, Rev. J. E. Sand.
He passed the first floor verandah, necessitated daughter our sincere sympathy go p, yan, H. Merriman, Foster and W. R. 500. "bachelor husbands" marked the bach and Rev. Frank Short. the examination for appointment to when the brick colum.
the permanent
Mr Jeffcles was appointed First ernment House resulted in several Court, and the oflcers of this Court man. W. Mulcahy, L. D. Skinnar, L... the Peninsula Hotel to-night when they Ernest Te, Dr and Mrs Coxon To, Rev:
appearance
of
O
same year. He was appointed Chief severe fractures at many points Lordship and with the expression of attended. as well as many European and presentation Committee make n report Smith, G. E. Longyear, Mr and Mrs H.
the
on its efforts to Induce Government to lift the ban on women returning.
E. Budden and family, Mr and Mrs R. Baldwin and family. Mrs Whitestone (Australia) and the Committee and the Kowloon Union Members, of Church.
of the ground out in their bereavement.
The Hon. Mr Alabaster said: The staff of the Obser- floor verandah
Wreathes were sent by Dr and Mrs Bor, the solicitors
the Roli of this vatory
1903. on December
Tunnelling operat ans under Gov. Bar, 22,
in the would like to be associated with the detachment of the Indian Special packed all available seating accom. Father L. A. Rigant!, J. Hunter, Biru M. Company of the Volunteers modation to hear the Evacuation Re E. Lindgren (Vancouver), J. R. M. Assistant, Royal Observatory, Hong- small settlements occurring kong, on August 21, 1007, and foundations at the north front of the tribute which has fallen from Your Guards
buliding, and the
tndian prison officers, arrived here on October 2 of
in condolence to the widow and family. Fall-bearers were Mesra F. T. Winter It was my privilege to know Philip ton, J. Drewery, B. J. V. Grindley, G. 1012; and the wall above. A further settlement
Woodward, ii. M. Vanthall, T. II. Pearce. Assistant on June 14,
Jacks Intimately, being almost
Two bugiers from the Royal Scots play- The meeting was the most tumullu Director on July 9, 1932, on the occurred on June 3, and in order to
of Me T. F. Claxton. reduce the load on the foundations, daily in contact during 27 of the 30 ed the "Last Post," and "Teveills. retirement
Floral tributes from tie widow and ous yet held by the husbands. The He was a member of several of the the first floor verandah is now being years he spent in this Colony. He Committees of L'Organisation Meteo demolished.
was aptly named Philip because of children. Allee, Peggy and Dickey, were proceedings were held up for several
lowered into the grave with the casket,
minutes on many occasions as speakers Many Wreaths Sent rologique Internationale, and was
No decision has yet been reached his most able disposition.
never made an enemy or lost a Wreaths were sent by Mr and Mrs R. were unable to continue through the appointed President of the Far East regarding reconstruction.
J. Ashley and family Mr and Mrs I. din, the speakers were applauded voci Charles Tregillus, well-known in Hong- Regional Commission of L'Organisa Tribules to late Mr Jacks. Tributes friend.
Chinese Maritime The Bar, the solicitors and the Barrett and family, ie and Mrs W. tion Meteorologique Internationale to the late Mr Philip Jacks, former
Ballen, Mr A. G. Bond. Mr followed practically every reference to served with the (Commission Regionale II) in 1930. Pulsne Judge of Hongkong, who died eflcers of this Court feel its lose Bagley and family, Air and Aire WV. ferously and catcalls: boos and hisses kong and the China Coast where ho J. E. Bure, Me C. W. Carr. Mr and Mrs govoriment, especially the Evacuation Customs, died at his residence, 10 Peaco Mr Jeffries was a man of grent on Wednesday, in England; where as very deeply.
G. Cottrell and family, Mr C. C. F. Crofton. Advisory Tribunal Withal, the meet. Avenue, Homuntin, to-day. public spirit. He was Chairman of
the Association of Professional Euro-
pean Civil Servants and Chairman
He
of the Civil Servants Council.
was one
one of the oldest members of
the Hongkong Club, the Royal
Hong-
kong Golf Club, and a life member
of the Kowloon-Cricket Club,
June 24
Tuesday
He
Mr
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c.
Tregillus. Mr Edyin
A native of Plymouth, the late Mr Tregillus came to the For East in 1875 aboard a sailing vessel as a mercantilo cadi: In 1880 he joined the Chinese Maritime Customs, with whom he served until his retirement in 1921. Since then he had been residing in Hongkong
and everywhere was much respected.
Mr J. Crossan. Mr and Mrs A. B. Didsbury and family (Vancouver). Mr L. D. Skin- ing was orderly and good natured and ner, Mr W. Doxford, Mr and Mrs Drewery and family, Mr and Mrs. w, punctured by laughter, mostly ironical. Fürgeraid, Air R. C, Fitzgerald, Mir, W.
The speeches brought forth a variety Floyds, Mr and Mrs 1. J. Fordsam, ELI and Mrs G. Frater and family. Me and of suggestions, ranging from having Secretary of the Church Missionary Mr. 6. Franks, Mr. and Birs E. Franks, bonfire demonstration on July 4 to deal Mr and Mrs V. B. Freeman and family. Society.
Mrs F. R. Fugalo and tamily. Mi ing direct with the Home Government. Priest Ordained miniber of a The Candidate was presented-for-Gemmel. Me and Mrs BV-The only resolution, put to the meeting He was also an active member the United Services Recreation Club distinguished missionary family, the priesthood by the Rev. Mr Martin Crindley, Dr and Mrs E, W. R. Hackeit, however, was that the old committee
Comdr and Mrs W. II. L. Harrison, Mr
During his 40 year with the Maritime and Mrs J. W. Harrop and family, Mr carry on and continue with a stated and the Kowloon Bowling Green Rev. David Macdonald Paton, was and the Rev. Mr Chung.
The Rev. Mr Paton is lent by the F. N. Hill and children, Mr and Mrs A. policy almed at the earliest possibic Customs, Mr Tregillus served in many. Club, having
lately become a keen ordained a Priest at St John's Cathe-
Diocese to the Chinese Y.M.C.A. for W. Hircock, Mr S. Hodge, and Pat. Mr return of the womenfolk from stations up and down the China Coast, bowls player. He was once well dral to-day.
The Rt Rev. Bishop R. O. Hall and four years and is now going to Sha nr Mrs C. Jamieson and family. Mr and
Mrs. A. Jillot.and family, Mr and Mrs G. Australia. known as a tennis and cricket player; being a very early member of the the cierry proceeded to their places Ping Pa, near Chungking, to work Jaimston, Mr and Mrs R. F. Jones and
Most of the meeting was occupied by He was one of the last links with the former Wigwam Tennis Club and for in the Cathedral at 8 am, and the amongst the University students in family, Mr and Mrs 3. B. Jayce and family,
Mr and Mrs C. J. Kingdon and famly, a statement by the Chairman, Mr J., Chinese revenue service, having joined that area.
Lyle, Mr long a keen supporter of the Kowloon ceremony opened with a hymn.
F. T. F. Mr Cricket Club.
present Lawn Macgregor, detailing an
mourned by many eld China hands. enthuelestic Rosenthall, Vicar of Christ Church, the first round of the low match in Necurach, at 15, McDonald. Med. Cammilice had had with His Excellensy Imperial Customs. His pasing will bo
the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcole: L., AreTavia, Be and Mr I, Merriman Mason, and was Worshipful Master of Kowloon Tong, the Rev. H. A. Wit- pionship at the Civil Service to-day, and family, bir and Mrs 1. Millington and
In a frank exchange of views and dis The late Mr Tregilius, leaves a Zelland Lodge No. 525 EC. in 1920. tenbach, Acting Vicar of St Andrew's, C. H. and J. J. Basto beat F. N. Hill family, Mr A. McG, Michell, Mr. C. J.
21-13.
Norman, Mr and Mrs T. ii. Pearce, Mir cussion of the whole problem, the widow, daughter and son-in-law (BIr He held many offices in the District, Kowloon, the Rev. John Y. L. Chung, and W. C. Higgs
Stephens and Diocesan The winners opened well by scor. and Mrs A. H. A. Perry and family. Mr Governor stated that the decision on the and Mrs C. R. Jonsson), a daughter- E. W Ferry, Air D. Plumb, Mr and Mrs return of the women rested entirely in-law, Mrs Mary Tregillus, and four Chinn, and was made District Grand
Missionary of the Church 11 on the fifth end before the losers Rosen. Mr and Mrs P. Hyen, Dr. and Mrs
the evacuation order by stating denite Bough, family, Mr and Mrs E. Stevens and family,
Govt. Eating Houses. The possibility the District Grand Chapter of Short, the Rev. Lee Kau-yan, Viear were leading 17-8. 11ll and Higgs Fm Mir and Mrs A. 6, por and ly that it could not be considered under
Mr and Mrs A. R. Tappenden, Me and the present political circumstances,
of Government running Council eating- Hongkong and South China In 1940, of St fary's, Causeway Bay, the played better towards the end.
At Kowloon Football Club J. W. Mrs C. J. le Tissier and family. Mr I-MI. He was Worshipful Master of Eathen Rev. H. L. O. Davis, Chaplain to Ils
He declared however that the post houses was disclosed by Hon. Mr W. J. Vanthall, Major and J. La Willcocks. Mark Lodge No. 204 EC. in 1023 and Majesty's Forces, Deaconess J. L. Leonard and W. Ward bent R. P. Me and Mr W., Ward and family, ur tion was under constant review and Carrie, Chairman of the Urban Council.
McKelvle 16-14. astain in 1034. Further, he was War- Vincent, Pastor K. Reichelt of the Phillips and match in the Colony Mr and Mrs F. T. Winterion and family, the return of the women, urgent steps ference was also made to a letter wreid and Mrs W. E. Webber, Mr L. R. Whant, that when the time came warranting during an interview to-day, when re- shipful Master of Shaineen Mark Tao Fung Shan Christian Institute postponed
Mr and Mrs Woodward and family.
ten by Mr Ip Kwal-chung on Cooked would be taken. Clerical Staff Stanley Prison, All Ranke,
Jeffries
WAS
да
Grand Lodge of Hongkong and South Rector of Sky. E. W. L. Martin, ing four and increased their lead to T. Pile and family, Mr and Mrs R 3. with the Home Government but hold grandchildren, Prances Jonsson_Pegit
toria Chapter No. 525 E.C. In 1922, and
the
Warden in 1930. He was Z. of Vic Society, the
Rev. Frank scored two. At the 14th the Bastos . Ingram Shaw and family, Mr and Ms out na hope of an early resetssion of and Ifelen Bough oad Xency Cherley)
was appointed second Grand Principal
of
Champion-
Lodge No. 832 E.C. in 1938 District and Rector of the Luteran Church in Open Pairs Lawn Bowls decrcation Indian Prison Staff, Staff of Victoria Re- Grand Master of the District Grand i1ongkong, Pastor Thelle, and the ship was held at Police Lodge of Mark Master Masons of Hongkong and South China since 1930, Rev. A. P. Rose, Chaplain in charge Club green on Monday, when J. H. and Worshipful Master of Ararat of St John's. Cathedral,
Gelling and H. G. Wallington beat C. Lodge Royal Ark Mariners No. 264 EC. Present also was Miss E. S. Atkins, E. Langley and L. A. Jordan 22-14.
In 1930.
Fauling Golf A golf match between the United Services and Royal long- kong Golf Club took place yesterday at Fanling, resulting in a win for the Club by 13 points.
Resulta (Services names Brat); Brig. A. Poffers lost to J. W. Ander- son. Lt Comdr Tollemache bent . H. Gregory, Lt It. I. Plummer lost to J. P. Tamworth. Lt W. D. Poltock lost to I. G. Parker, Lt Pinkerton lost to T. Megarry, Lt J. L. C. Pearce lost to H. F. Phillips, Maj. T. A. Meck beat I. H. Genre, Lt J, D. Clague lost to S. L. Lloyd, Brig. T. Macleod lost to K. S. Robertson, Maj. R. E. Guest lost to J, A. Parish, Capt. K. E, Young lost to R. Young R. Parkin tied with O. Aitken- head, Col. Rose beat A. K. Mackenzie, Maj, Cadogan-Rawlinson lost to F. D. Hunter. Pay Cmdr Burton lost to A. B. Purves, Capt. A. C. Collinson lost to F Redman, Maine R. O. Giles beat R. For- rest. Major-Gen. Grasett lost to S. H Dodwell.
Faneballs
Poffers, and Tollemache lost to An derson and Gregory, Plummer and Pollock lost to. Tamworth and Parker, Pinkerton and Pearce lost to Mcgarry and Phillips, Meek and Claque hant Guare and Lloyd, Macleod and Quest tled with Robertson and Parish. Young and Parkia foal to Young and Aitken- head, Roso' and Ifawlinson lost to Mackenzio and Fronter, Burton and Commodore bent Purves and Redmond, Clic and...O,C. beat Forrest and Dortwell,
Total Club 74%; Services 11.
Cornett, Member. Ila Matenty the King has opotoved the appointraent of 1bo Hon. Mr Li Tse-long to be an. Unofficial Member of the Legislativo. Council, in succession to Dr Li Bhu Lari, with effect from January 17.
Wire "Brlesde. Post Mr Wiln McIntosh Smith has been appointed Deputy Chief Omeer of the Fire. Brigade with effect from – June 17,
hless,
and Commandant
All Hanka,
Foods and Hawkers' Licences "which
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Quips By "Argus" With Acknowledgments
A correspondent auggests that two cantons for Europeana only should be established at Kowloon Happy Valley, 11e's what's, "wrong with the war alma,
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and
-All the big-wigs may be present at the inaugural Howl of Ilico'αin= ner. I trust the opportunity will be seized to try out the staplo dietako soya bean curd, salt-fish and peanut oll
„A“ desperate nata is creeping into the grass widowers taiter. Couldn' Government arrange for them all six months holidayf· Or wouldn't the War Tax revenue run to that? |
The Police have caught a man who, collected gribes from hawkers 'on' the pretendo that he was collecting on behalf of the Polles, "That should learn him to get his credentials in order.
One thousand five hundred air raid" tunnol” · ushara are needed.. What's worrying.
2 ts whether they play bridge.
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The Health Department is making a brave fight; but we won't get hygiene untul houses and streets are buft saucer shape, with a plug' the centre,
Well, have you adaplod yourself to daylight saving. Sure! Except that by the time I get home for chow it's time to stark trying in vain to sleep before daylight warns · mo that it's too 1410 to get to work before 10.
To judge from the broken trou at the Chater fload car park, the wood- cutters are getting up in the social
There's a Mir George Chipe Rying. in Chiengo. Ho Ande life a bit hard. People keep on ringing up and say- ing good-bye.
Unauthorised
alterations · to water service might be a menace to health They might mako the P.W.D. choleric.
Correspondent complains that he couldn't get the soup he wanted at 16 YM.CA, Don't they have a stock pot in that kitchen?
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Maybe if Government would specify the duties of a Lady Assega sor we could get a bunch of them to come back and work for natising.
Everybody is making it clear that
the princi „he rejecta absolutely
mles" and "practices of Bolshevian Of course, being in a tin house doesn't make you a sardine.
Wreaths werd
Annie
sent by Mr Macgregor revealed that the
Carl, Lulan and Frances, Henry, and Frison, Members of Central Police Governor visted in the discussion that appeared in the S. C. M. Post on June (widow), Mary (daughter-in-law), KV.n.c. All lanks Stanley Platoon), about 1,600 British women had been
"I don't see any reason for stolis," Pergy and Helen, Sir Robert Ho The Right Worshipful Master it. Cunning evacuated and about 900 remained still
In Hongkong.
said Mr Carrie. "Why clutter up the Tung, Mr and Mrs M. K. Lo, Mr and Mir Blacktil Dies. The funeral of the streets with stalls at allf. We are con- Mra C. E. Becker and family, Mr and Into Mr William C. Blackett, well-known altering something a great deal better. Mrs C. Brown and Myra, Mr ond and that is to run Council eating. organist and organ buikler who passed houses. I have got the Government's E. C. Fincher, Mr and Mrs W..
and family, Mr and Mrs H. away at the Matilda Hospital yesterday at the age of 82, 1ook place at the approval to consider 1 It has not got 20%, and Mrs Kalley; Mr and
Husbands' Protest Meeting
racuation of wives
Picture shows n 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
and familled.
Colonial Cemetery this afternoon. The further Hian that yet, as it is naturally
E. Kotewall, Mr and Mrs a very big question." Rev. H. Mackenzie Dow officiated.
Levkovich and family, Mr and Mrs Mr Carrie said that a site would have A. E. Ferry, Mr and Mrs T. H. Smith Mr Blackett arrived in the Colony in March, 1917, when he erected the organ to bo oblained, and a modern building and family, Mr and Mrs F. W. Stapic
erected. at the Union Church. Later he made
ton; Mr and Mrs C. E. Rathsam, Mr
certain repairs and renovations to St "It will not be easy to run an eating and Mrs A. E. Osmund, Mr and Mrs. John's Cathedral organ, and was res; house," he continued. "I am not Q H. Esmail, Mr and Mrs G. L. ponsible for installing an electrical caterer, but I suppose I shall have to Fenton and family, Mr and Mrs blower. This, Incidentally, is a great learn the business. It is very easy to William C. Low, Mr and Mrs H. Q tribute to Mr Blackett, who desired get the bullding, to appoint the cooles
...
and placed the blower, for it is still func and to find the boys, but then what goes Hunt, Mrs. M. Banker, Mrs A. G. iloning after all these years. He was on behind the scenes is not easy to con- Botelho, Mrs Edwards and Riba, Mra also responsible for perfecting a type of trol.
T. Edwards and family, Mr A. M. electro-patumatie action in the organ,
Ethnic
Mir Matthews and family, Mr designed to withstand the ravages of "Wo shall not make a profit on it, but O'Neill, H. W. Smits and Mrs C. M/ tropical tilmates.
·Mooney and "Mrs T."Clark, MIKE The late Mr Blackett was also well make a loss, and favourably known in churches of
suggested by the Mabel Bush, Mr. L, E. Anderson, Mr. ail denominations in Miscao, Manila and Governor, and he was very much sur- Eldred D. Bush, and family," Mr J. Canton, where the quality of his prised to find we were already consider. Esmail, Mesars it, and W. L. cun, artisanship is fully endorsed,
Ing the mailer."
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Those present at the funeral were Messra G. E. Longyear, J. Hunter,
ham (Lodge Naval and Military No, sis, Hey, Members Lodge Naval and Military Nothin, BC.7. Members of Royal Naval Yard Polles, VEGNA
Exam Papers Leakage. An inquiry into
At the same time we do not want to ac
Madan, Mia K. Turnbull, Mi
Misses
"Tho idea was
Mr. E. C. C. Johnson, Mr FRE, Nah, Mr. Carrie sald that they did not 3, Toppin and family.
want to interfere with private, enter prise, as with the abolition of stalls
"Mr and Mrs-M; W. Lo and family, there would be a greater incentive to Mr and Mrs Hung Hing-takand family, Mr and Mrs B. Wong Tipa other people to open stalls in houses.
"My experience and investigations Mr and Mrs Lf" Fak, Mr and Mits show that the ments cost no more than W. C. Hung, Dr and Mrs 7. C. Pan - u meat laken standing up at a stell, Mea Chan and MistrEather Chan, Regarding the correspondent's views Mrs. Fu Wal-had, Mrs Hon Young-
a reported leakage in question paper for on the use of chlorinated lime for the phi, Mrs T. Y. Hung and family, Mr the Hohool Certificate Examination is a cleansing of bowls and chopsticks, Mr.Lau, Mrs Check Mrs Chop Ma tag conducted, Rated Mr. C. G. Bolle, Carrie said that, unfortunately, one Miss Cheng, Miss C. Hung Director of Education, to-day.
Torg, C. Wóng. Wong
gould not get enough chlorate of time Chan Wing kwong, P. K-1 **ze is believed that printed onestion on these days,
She' Orst two days of examinations, di Jung 13 and 24.1 found their way into the "He wants me to supply chlorate of Lou Chung-lung, Ban 3 hands of Rome students before the line to hawkers of cooked food Pan-tunong VI
doubt if they would use it continued Chan Walödar
"Kanminations' began, 7
MS added that the Investigation Mr Carrie L am afraid I have not King-ton would take some time but after fished much sympathy with hawkert le chap been completed an information, would be eamliving by endangering) qual, Raul mjade" knowII;
peoples lives