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(b) Mr. Tang Shiu-kin, M.B.E.-Representative of the District Watch Committee.
(c) Hon. Dr. Li Shu-fan, Mr. W. N. Thomas Tam and Mr. B. Wong-Tape-Chinese Members of the Sanitary Board.
(d) Mr. Chau Shiu-ng-Chairman of the Tung Wah Hospital Committee.
(e) Mr. Au Shiu-cho-Chairman of the Po Leung Kuk Committee.
(f) Dr. Li Cho-yau-Representative of the Directors of the Tung Wah Hospital who are residents of Kowloon or New Kowloon.
(g) Secretary for Chinese Affairs (Chairman),
64. The Committee met twice at the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs.
65. The following contributions were made from the Temples Fund during the year 1937:-
$ 8,000.00 to the Chinese Public Dispensaries Fund. $21,174.19 to the Tung Wah Hospital.
$ 200.00 to Passage Money Fund.
$ 500.00 to St. John Ambulance Brigade for the expenses of Haw Par Hospital.
$ 500.00 to the Society for the Protection of Children.
$ 200.00 to the Children's Playground Association.
$ 1,200.00 to Home for the Aged.
$ 300.00 to St. John Ambulance Brigade.
THE CORONATION.
66. The outstanding event of the year was the celebration of the Coronation of H.M. King George VI.
67. The organisation of the Chinese celebrations was placed in the hands of the Chinese Festivities Committee under the chairmanship of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. The main celebrations consisted of Dragon and Lantern Processions by day and by night; in addition a Dragon and Centipede exhibition was organised at Caroline Hill and five Arches 60 feet high were erected along the processional route. The processions were smaller than those of the Silver Jubilee but quality was strongly emphasised and popular appreciation was all that could be
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(b) Mr. Tang Shiu-kin, M.B.E.-Representative of the Dis-
trict Watch Committee.
(c) Hon. Dr. Li Shu-fan, Mr. W. N. Thomas Tam and Mr. B. Wong-Tape-Chinese Members of the Sanitary Board.
(d) Mr. Chau Shiu-ng-Chairman of the Tung Wah Hos-
pital Committee.
(e) Mr. Au Shiu-cho-Chairman of the Po Leung Kuk Com-
mittee.
(f) Dr. Li Cho- yau-Representative of the Directors of the Tung Wah Hospital who are residents of Kowloon or New Kowloon.
(g) Secretary for Chinese Affairs (Chairman),
64. The Committee met twice at the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs.
65. The following contributions were made from the Temples Fund during the year 1937:-
$ 8,000.00 to the Chinese Public Dispensaries Fund. $21,174.19 to the Tung Wah Hospital.
$ 200.00 to Passage Money Fund.
$
500.00 to St. John Ambulance Brigade for the expenses
of Haw Par Hospital.
500.00 to the Society for the Protection of Children.
$
$ 200.00 to the Children's Playground Association.
$ 1,200.00 to Home for the Aged.
$ 300.00 to St. John Ambulance Brigade.
THE CORONATION.
66. The outstanding event of the year was the celebration of the Coronation of H.M. King George VI.
67. The organisation of the Chinese celebrations was placed in the hands of the Chinese Festivities Committee under the chairmanship of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. The main celebrations consisted of Dragon and Lantern Processions by day and by night; in addition a Dragon and Centipede exhibition was organised at Caroline Hill and five Arches 60 feet high were erected along the processional route. The processions were smaller than those of the Silver Jubilee but quality was strongly emphasised and popular appreciation was all that could be
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