THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1909, @
TANG SHAO-VI'S FUTURE.
(Wah T Tas Po's Serviss.) ·
PAKING, April 38,
His Excellency Tang Shao-fi being unwilling to resume office as Governor... of Fangtion, the fovernment proposes to appoint him Minister under a foreign commercial Treaty or to make him Minister of Finance.
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MISSION TO SEAMEN.
Foundation Stone of NoW 'Instituto Laid.
.ME MOUT GENIE:UA GIFT..
THE CHINA MAIL,"
object of which is be better the lot of the British seaman (Applause). We all know that we owe our position among the nationr of the world to our supremacy, ou the sea (applause) that is that our empire would venne to exist if we forfeited that predominant position alike in the thips of commerce. These war and in the desta two are really inter-dependent. "Our com
exist if it were not that. it more could
would do for the building. If it will not I will raise my contribution to 350,000 (Applause.) We are all very"proud to sed on this stone the inscription that this building is created and presented to the colony by our good friend Mr. Mody (Applause.) Batore our munitieens friend addresses you, I know there is one thing he would like me to say and that is that ho wishes his benefactions to in no way In the presence of a large and din doprivs any one from giving. On the con was protected during times of war by tinguished gathering the foundation stone tray he is desirous that that should be a navy our colonies could no longer belong of a now institute for the Missions to stimulus to other people and not a dater to our empire unless they ware protected Seimen was aid by His Excellency Sir sat He told me he was willing to give also by our man-of-war. On the other this donation on the understanding that hand, the United Kingdom could not Frederick Logard, on Wednesday areting, other people would furnish the building afford to maintain the heavy burden of
The grest and powerful nary if it were not on a site near the French Convent. Ain a suitable and proper manner.
is brought by committes went into the matter. They for the wealth which THE BOXER INDEMNITY Httle over a year ago His Excellency the came to the conclusion that they could our overses commerce and mercantile Governor presided over a public meeting quite easily spend the matter, of $15,000 marine. We are all proud to assert that alled for the purpose of considering means and furnish it very nicely and the last they Hongkong is the premier port in the to raise funds for Saiding a much-needed could possibly do it on would be $10,000 world; that the tonnage which enters this cannot conceive it possible that when this harbour, including junk traffic, is larget institute when Mr B. N. Mody generously building is erected on such a beautiful site then that which enters any other port in came forward and offered $30,000 for the that it should be useless for the lack of the the world. (Applanes.) behoves us there- (Wah Te Yai Poli Service,)
erection of the building and later on,furniture. I feel persuaded that the ladies foce to place in the front rank of our duties PEKING, April 28.
learning that the building could
and provide samen who come to this port. We have The special envoys from the various erected for less than $50,000, 54ry Sorontoretablecen here present and other as well as our interests, the care of the the necessary $10,000 or 816,000 to suit several institutions here.devoted to this countries who are to attend the funeralously increased his offer to that amount,
Amongst those present in the spacious ably furnish the building sapon as it service. There is the Sailors' Home, and of the late Emperor held a meeting in matshed which was tastefully adorned with open. On behalf of the church which there in the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, for be American Legation with a view to age and bunting, were His Excellency the represent Your Excellency I am sure will which a special effort is to be made in the Governor, Mes and Miss Lyen, fattended speak on behalf of the colony-I desire to next few days. There is the Seaman's discussing the advisability of an exten-by Lieut. Blanchflower), Mrs Landor, Hure Mr Mody that we deeply appreciate Mission which supports sion of the period for payment of the Pollock, Mr H. N. Mody, Bishop Lander, his generosity and we will do our best to tion and corresponding one on the Boxer indemnity, having regard to the Rev. J. B. France, Hon Mr. Chatham, maintain this building in a manner worthy other side at Kowloon, addition
Hon. Dr Atkinson, Revs. 0. Bunbury, of his munificenos and of the objects for present financial difficulties of Chine.
F. T. Johnson, Thomson, Dr Clark, Mers which he has given it. (Applause.
QUESTION OF DEFERRED PAYMENT.
THE BANDMANN DRAMATIC
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The Banduan Dramatic Company arrived in Hongkong on Wednesday by the P. and 0. Delts and will open to-tacrrow bight, the 30th, at the Theatro Royal with "The Prisoner of Zonda," in which Mr Henry Dallas, an old favourite here, takes and the dual role of Radolph the Filth and snd Rudolph Rassendyll. The Company we learn is an exceptionally strong dhe Mr Sydney, Pusso, the stage unrager sad producer, is an artist holding, a pition
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most useful service, sfost. During the past year the launch Dayspring, the launch of the Mission, bia "made: over 2,300 visits in the harbour. There Mr H. N. Mody said:-Your Excellener, were over 10,500 men who have made use My Lord Bishop, Ladies and Gentlemen of the institute al Wanchai which this new
SPEECH BY THE DONOR.
McPherson, Elliott, Mackie, saith. Believing, as I do, a care for the wallara building will replace. Ovoz 4,500 here
ADDRESS BY BISHOP LANDER. -
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E. L. Hughes, W. Emberley, H. W. Sykes, Rov. G. T. Barnett and others.
and comfort of the man of our Mermabile used the institute at Kowloon, and I am The Choir of St. Peter's Church, wa
Diarine when on ahote to be the duty of all told that some 7,000 men have occupied prasent
under Mir Sykes and the hymnon whose interests they brave the beds in the instituta on this side. There The Church'a cus foundation" was sung dangers of the mighty deep, and especially figures show very remarkable increas at the commencement of the proceedings. 20 in a port such as this of Hongkong, over the figures of the previous roar, The office of the foundation laying ceremony which proudly ranks among the first of the eating the continued usefulness and progress followed, intoned by the Rov. Mr Thomson, besides special prayers, Bishop Lander grant shipping centres of our Empire, of this institution, and the noble wark which les intoned the particular prayers with fisious to Seamen here because to our will remember, the Bishop has just remind- have taken very keen interest in the is being done by the Seamen's Misalon. You regard to the laying of the stens.
merchant seamon. this Colony owes ad us, that it is just a year ago that a much of its prosperity, its commerce-meeting was convaned in the City Hall at Addressing the gathering His Lordship might almost say its very existence-which I had the privilege to praside wher said:-Your Excellency, Ladies and gentle (applause) and it seemed to me but right Admirsi Mooremade a characteristic speech, on: Before the stone is inst the committes and fitting that we here should do soms sad told us from his large experience of desire ma to give a little historical sketch thing to show our gratitude to them for the invaluable work which is being done in of the scheme that is to make such progress what they do for us. (Applause.) And well all parts of the world by institutes such as
be an opportunity
I know from experience how grateful they this. At that meeting Mr Mody announced for the gentleman who is matar of it to address you. For many Among the greatest of their needs is such building, and share just beard that he has (Applause); years past the excellent Missions to Somen as Institution as this some place to which, now increased it to $50,000.
hand have had agents in Hongkong and all the hon so far away from their own houss, At that time the committee had in chaplains one after another have express they can come for rest, bealthy recrsation,
been
a further sum of as has been col- of close
1 second to none in his gwn particular line today and also there will the prime pro- s:0 for any kindness shown to them. that he would give. $35,000 for a" new
in the theatrical world. Mr Hayward Roberta, of the Haymarket and St. James's, London, will play all the comedian parts.
Miss Dalton, the principal lady, has their desire for a suitable institute on and wholesome refreshment some $12,700, and during the past year
"Woman in London at the Adelphi Theatre, London, Miss Raynor, who has made herself a great favourite whilst tour ing with the Opers Company, will play important parts which require a first-class
comedienne.
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on. 890,000.
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vincial theatres, and why the original one in Kowloon. So long ago as 1833 shed hers for many years now and the building here would cost about
Mr Goldsmith, who was then chaplain, tooking on its good work as beat it steps for the provision of a seamer's in- in one part of the town, now in another $88,000, which leaves somewhere Bear state and he opaced what was called the but over without sufficient means to do all $2,000 towards furnishing and equipment, Sesaren's Star,
coen's that it would wish to do and without, till and we have just hoard from His Lordship renting premises in Queen's Road. Three years later he act forward now, a proper and anisable building of it the Bishop that a sum of at lenat $19,000, his scheme for the erection of the Seamen's own; it was these considerations which led will be required. Therefore there remsing Institute on the grounds of the Sailor's me to offer at the public meeting held last something upwards of $8,000 to be collected understand that the commit year, over which your Excellency an kindly before we can say the whole tasir has been. Lastitute. I
Ladies and gentlemen, the collected but it was not found possible for Institute if site could be provided, which success of this project is primarily das ta. tee gave their consent and some money was presided, the sum of $35,000 to build an completed. lack of funds to go on with this scheme. sum it was then thought would provide auch Mr Mody (applause), and I find that words Then Mr Iliff took his place sad he acquired building as is required. My pffer was, I fail me to express my admiration of the My Lady of Shadows, by John Oronbim, larger premises called the Seamen's Star am pleased to say, accepted, and a site wonderful generosity which he has shown The Thunder of the Hoofs, by Wm. H.
La Lang. at the corner of Pottinger Strest where a has been secured, where we now stand towards this Colony in which he has spent very excellent work was carried on for it was, however, found that a sum of at some fifty years of irreproachable character The Gifted Family, by Berry Pain. some time, but alas, lack of funds necessionst 850,000 would be required for the and strenuous work. Indeed, happy in the A Castle of Dreams, byNetta Syrett. The Royal Bad, by Henry Harland. tated their moving into smaller promises, building and a Bis Lordship the Bishop Colony which possesses, such a musa as Mr Green Gloger, by Arther Morrison. in D'Aguilar Street. But the rent was just informed it has bean my Mody amongst its citizens. (Applause). by B. M. Croker. higit and before very Jong they had to privilegs and my pleasure to increase by Longfellow line told us in words which are Katherine the arrogan by Violet Tw sodale. remore from these premièce, bly very 815,000 my original gift-(applauss)--and familiar to every English speaking child, revered predecessor Bishop Houro issued to take upon myself the whole cost of the that those who aspire to rise above the The Golden Key, by Desmond Coke, an appeal to friends in England for money building and to present the same to the sordid objects of gratifying their ambitions The Compact, by Ridgwell Callum.
Y.M.C.A. LIBRARY CONCERT.
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Quartette "On the Banks of Alan Water"
Mrs Clark.
Mrs Goldsmith.
Mr G. P. Lammert.
"Prof. F. Gonzales.
Mrs Balilion Song..." Dream Song" from "Iolanthe".
Sullivan.
Violin Solo... Ume Air Varis"..Periot.
Solo... "Valeo Song "...: Gounod:
Mr J. Cochrano. .
PART K
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Duet The Day is Done" Hermann Lohr
Mrs Goldsmith. Mr K. 3. Aytis.
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The Show Girl, by Max Pemberton." Geatrey Cheriton, by John Barnett. dl of the Slums, by Dick Donovan, Lady Letty Brandon, by Aonis E. Hold.
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invest the money in order that they the committed and others last your, it be writ large in the Colony of Hongkong The Swoop of the Voltase, by James BurtIt might reat premises in Wanchai, the pre- has received such bearty support from the in landmarks which will endure for genera Transplanted Daughter, by Mrs Burton
Barcisos. mlses that they pow hold, where an excel-residents of Hongkong, subscriptions totions, and to future those who come lent work is going cn. But they are al- the saount of 897,286 Saving already heen after him can speak of him in the epitaph together inadequate and also too far away collected. This sum, in addition to the sum of 3iz Christopher Wren, Si monumentum from the centre of things. At the begin previously collected by the late Bishop requis circumspire. In the name sing of 1908 this site where we now sre Hoare and the Chaplains of the Mission, the Colony, and in the name of the seemed to be coming into the market, and has enabled them to pay for the site; for thousands of sailors who will in futurs Mr. Franco
who was over on the qui vive this satisfactory state of affairs we have, years beneft by your generosity, and will for something of the sort said it was time while gratefully thanking all those who have cause to hold your name in reverence. for us to bo considering. We mide in have so generously given, very largely to I thank you, Sir, for your generonity which and found that the site though thank the energy and persuasive tongue has enabled this project to be fulfilled. quiries coatly. It has a grand frontage and it Sir Paul Chater-(applause)-who in un for the Seamen's Institute, and there is spacious. The site was to cost 837,000 fortunately unable to be present here only one note of regret amongst us to-day. It seemed altogether beyond us but nothing to-day; but further sums are required Wo know that we are about to lose the venture nothing have. We consulted for the proper and adequate furnishing services of Mr France who, for over top with Your Excellency and you con- and equipment of the bailding when year, with Absolute self-abnegation, and sented" to preside over а public
of mine, may help to stimulate the the cause of the Seaman's Mission.
to meeting, which was held in March Inst gift of ed un any help to hope the the devotion to his work, bas devoted himself year. You will remember that His Ex- relloney urged for ward the scheme i generosity of others and induce them to suppose that there is not one man amongst come forward with the money required for the 16,000 who have used this institute dar
am not good speech, and Admiral Sir Arthur Mooro, who this purpose. (Applause.)
who it in the yea
years before who will | CHEMYSTS & DRUGGISTS was then, the Admiral in command, also as apcoch-making and shall not, therefore the past year, or amongst the thousands spoke, taking a very keen interest in it. keep you much longer from the completion not regard his departure as a personal
received letter from him some little of the ceremony we are met here to-day t to himself. (Applause). But he is leaving time ago in which he said, "I can Lustify to perform, but there is a gentleman with behind him footprints in the sands of time. 81, Queen's Road Central, the excellent work carried on at Hongkong us to-day to whose untiring zoal the footprints which I trust will stanculate his by the chaplains of the Missions to Seamen, Mission to Sesmen owes a very great debt successor to follow his worthy example. participated in by mon of all denominations, and he is the Reverend Me France. Sir, to you too, in the pans of the Colony
Songs...
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Mrs Bolitics.
"A Love Song"
{B) "A Balled.
Mr J..Cochrano.
Prof F. Gonzales
Solo ....." For me alone"...W. H. Squire Quartette..."Soap Contis Lady"... Bishop
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Mrs Clark.
Mrs Goldsmith.
Mr E. B. Ayrih. Mr C. I. H. Bearis.
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I know that our men in the naval service (Applause). Mr France, I venture to say, I tender most hearty thanks for the work The following is the table up to date greatly value the privilege of making use without fant of contradiction, has doses, you have done while you have been hers,
of the Institute when on leave. A more great work in the Colony and to him more and I hope that you and Mrs France may three storied building of red brickwork, suitable building would be welcomed by than any man is due the credit of this cantinue to abjoy many years of extended
The ground the Flemish Benninasace. them as well se by the men of the mer-Institution we are founding bore today, usefulness in England: (Appisuse). My faced with Amey red brick, in the style of cantile marine who visit Hongkong. After. He leaves un shortly for the Homeland and Lord Bishop, it has been a great floor bas verandah piers of granite banded Admiral Moora Mr Mody expressed a desire that he will be missed, not only by
pliesters and Civil Service 16 11 3
to speak and His Excellency gave biza per- sailor friends, but by all who know him pleasure to me that the task of lay with amor brick, with
this foundation stone should have columns of the Romas Ionic order. ing Telegraphe
mission to do so. Those who were there cannot be questioned. In losing him we fallen to my lot.. I thank you, Sis main pitrs run through the first and Hongkong "A"16 7 5.4
remember the electris abock ho gare loss one whom it will be hard to ogs, for this charming moments which I aball Craigongower 16 6 6 5
37.20us-how we were thrilled with delight when impossible to better (applause)adid we always value sud prize, and retain de nooond floors and carry semi-circular Various makes in stock, including TANGTE & WORTHINGTON.
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ho got up and told us that he thought the hall esteem ourselves lucky if we over memento of this day. The building has being surmounted by a plain parapet with Royal Engineers 14 29
work among the sailors was so important to have the good fortune to welcome him back been dedicated in the solemn words I have hood mould and small octagonal corner 1. K. Polica ...15 10 3-6-38.66 the colony that he would like to give a to Hongkong. (Applause.) On tha complerand from the office to-day, sad it my piers on moulded trussen. Bokloon15 211 2-9-69.23% donation of 835,000 towards the building tion of this building I shall have realized in remains for me to express the bearty wish entrance has a carved pediment carrying As the conclusion of the L.R.O. match(applause) providing suitable site could part my ambition to do something of Inating and entire conviction that this building the name of the institution on a Isbelled on the cricket ground on Saturday the be obtained. We then appointed Bir Paal good to the Colony of Hongkong (applause) will be a great blessing to thounds and panel, with the date of erection, finished at so many thousands of sailors that this institute the roof level with a broken pediment and Shield and gold medals will be given by Chator, whose accident we all deplore to hero. I have lived and ofera my end may never lack funds to support
day and the result of which we hope will happy years and I hope that
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collected upwards of $27,000 which added to limbed fact. (Applause.) the sum already in hand collected by the late I will now ask Your Excellency to receive it ans prospered in the past. (Applause) at some future time. On the ground foor FAIRBANKS, MORSE & CO.
is the chapel, dining room, refreshment Bishop Hoare, the Bay A. G. Goldsmith at the hands of the Architect silver and the Rev. J. H. France, amounted to trowel and therawith to wall and truly lay The Rev. J. H. France in proposing a room and billiard room. Under the auspices of the Hongkong the sum of $38,000, suficient to pay for the foundation stone of this Institution very hearty vote of thanks to flir. Es concert hall and reading room with officers
the site. We are Lieut,Bryne and Lieut Whyte (owa. 20/3} | \4FP/suso), stateful indeed to him-fend if it may plones you to do so to retain cellency the Governor said ha' wished to room, and steward's quarters, on the Brat Cricket Club's lawn tennis tournament
the public spirit he has the tool as a momento of this occasion. express their deep sense of the kindness of floor, while the whole of the second floor His Excellency. They knew that His Ex-is devoted to sleeping accommodation, which i is provided in the shape of 39 yesterday met R. O. Hutchison and T H.shown, and we are also grateful to all thome
cellency had ever been forward in taking a King (rec, 3/0) in the final of the friends, heads of firms and others who have
On descending to the atove His Excellency deep interest in all good works in this state rooms anderly" and "late" come forward and responded to Sir-Faul's Class Doubles Handies. The former Pail appeal. We now had sufficient money to pay maid-In the faith of Jesus Christ wa place Colony and they remembered how readily dormitories. The bathe, lavatorica, kit- won comfortably by 3 note to 1 and 21 for the sto end we had Mr Mody's promised this Foundation Stone, in the Name of God he had come forward when the mosting was chens, servanta' quarters, and offices are Teasley and Care wore to have met in donation of 35,000 towards the building. Mr the Father, God the Son and God the Holy proposed last year, and had gone into the of generous dimensions and souveniently
Bryer, the architect had deanu'ng plans Ghost Amon
details of what they proposed to do. Per arranged in a separate block in the the championatin match to-day, but the for a very suitable three storied building.
Having tapped the along with a mallet-sonally he felt a debt of gratitude to His Ex-rear connected on each floor to the main event has beats postponed, owing to the On the ground floor a chapel to accom- His Excellency said:-1 declare this stone collanty, and he wanted to thank him for the building by covered bridges the former player's absence from the Colony,
modate two hundred men, a billiard rock, to be well and truly laid.
kindly words he had spoken that afternoon. provided throughout the premises. large enough for two full size tables, a large The inscription on the stone was a He felt they were altogether too kindly doors are of teak, and Deep Water Exy dining room and refreshment room and so follows This foundation stone was laid in reference to himself, but at the same tiles, and the walls of lavatoris, etc., are Committee mosting at F.M.C.A. en Monong on the second floor will be a beautiful by H.B." Sir Frederick J. D. Lagard, time human natara, was such that he ap lined with tiles. The fittings are plain concert hall with accommodation for 400 K.C.M.G. 0.3, D.8.0. This building is preciated them, though he felt that he did and strong, suitable to the mos for which day the 3rd at 5.80, Katrine then closes men with office and quarters for the erected and presented to the colony by Sot deserve them. He wished theas pra- they are specially designed, the ventilation caretaker and so on; the whole of the top H. M, Mody's Parsi gentlemab, 60 years sent to accord a very hearty vote of thanks is so carefully studied and arranged for, to His Excellency with enthusiasm worthy and every facility for absolute clexalingos Boor will be for derritories where we shall resident in Hongkong.
provided. of this occasion. THE SICKLY BEASON IN BURMA provide separate bedrooms for 30 seafaring
The vote of thanka was heartily socord- E of the most effective remedies known men, and we can accommodate more la
His Excellency mid-My Lord Bishop, ed, and Mr Mody called for three chaper for diarrhoes and bowel complaint other dormitories. The building is to be sub- Chamberlain's Colio, Cholers and Diarrhoes stantially built. Tenders wore invited and Ladles and Gentlemen The solemn for His Excellency the Governor, after. Remedy, and every home, should be suplas the lowest tender for the building apart service in which the hall just partici: which the Bishop called for three cheers B Monally take cold, and when you do. THE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENTS plied with it during the warm weather, from any furniture was $50,000. We had pated reminds us that the building of which for Mr Medy. MH. J. D. Wilkinson, proprietor of the gone around collecting for the site and had we have just in the foundation stone laThe proceedings closed with the National ret medicins of known reliability, one the Upper Barnie Gazette, Mandalay, says: only $35,000 for the building that our good building for a very high and lofty purpoes. Anthem 4Ever since 1 fret triad Chamberlain's friend Me Mody had promised. What was. It is always a great pleasure, to open any Mr new public works and public buildings, Collo, Cholers and Diazzhess-Hamedy, to be done? We stated the case to
The new Institute le to be sracted from | 74 ham mined a world wide reputation by supply of it has always been in my honas Mody without the least insinustion that he which denote the development and progres and is always in demand during the dekly wasnd do saything more. I was the last of the Colony, and to me it is a very special the designs of Meern. Leigh and Orange, He said, 44 When plùssure and privilege to be connected with rehitela; wed is situated at Wanchal, Besson. This medidas in for sale by aổ thought in our minds.
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