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St. Peter's Church, which has been for some time 'nomically connected with the Cathedral, has lost its Chap lain in the person of Rev. A. J. 8. Steara, who bas left the Colony. It was found impossible to obtala s soo ca-sor to Mr. Stearn, and the Church is now being worked in connection with the Cathedral by the help of Clergy engaged during the week in scholastic work.'
CHAPLAIN'S RESIDENCE NEEDED.
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OBITUARY.
MRS. R. WATSON,
The death occurred at the Victoria: Hospital yesterday morning, of the wife of Sergt. R. Watson, R.GA. at the age of 33 years. Mrs. Watzen, who has been in the Colony for about a year only, had been in hospital for Bveral weeks,
CANTON POSITION,
REUNIFICATION PROSPECTS.
WHY NGAI WAS ARRESTED.
The statement made by Mr. Lam,
member of the Kwangtung] Provincial Assembly who rams down, Jon Sunday to the effect that General Ngai Bong
still in captivity
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The funeral task, place at the Pro Some of you may remember that testaut cemetery the same afternoon, ping was two years ago I spoke of the need of The Rev. M. W. Flewell, Chaplain, noms to have been borne out, a providing a resic oned for the Chaplain to the Forces, conducting the service. number of American friende having It le strange that during the many N.00.e. of the R.G.A. lowered the visited him at the Agricoltural Hall years since 1812 no house has been coffin into the grave and many of t'e on Monday. According to our Can- provided for the purpose, It is a need bereaved husband's colleagues attend-ton correspondent's report, Ngai was which makes the work of the Casplained to pay their last tokens of respect. not wounded and is well. The reason more difficult than it otherwise would
Among the large number of floral advanced by the Yunusa and be. It would always be difficul tributes, which were places, on the Kwangei commanders for his deten enough to get in touch with one's grave were those from-Husband tion is that although bis army Dealing with the Sunday School, co gregation in this place, partly and children, Lt. Cel. W.0.8. Sanders has been disarmed Ngai might
Officers, R.G.A.; Offices cause the Chaplain said services had been owing to the system of boxes, which and
trouble in the province.. beld throughout the cold weather and makes pastoral visitation almost im HKS.R.G.A., Bowluan; Rev. 'G R. if he were immediately released.
one had Bunday Scoel bad now been opened possible; but if
Lindmy: Officers, "WO and N.0.0.' Onn where
could .one
rumour at present being 88th Company. R.GA Mr. and circulated is that Ngai was arrested on the Peak, which had made a very house
A game Mr. F. R. Hall, Mr. and Mrs. under instructions from Sua or, at any encouraging start. They were very people to a meal or grat ful to all those who were giving of tennie is would help one to get to Taylor, Mr. Mr. and Ms daynes rate, with his approval owing to their time to the work of teaching.
know them. The Church Body has QMB. and Mrs. Clarke, Berg and auspicions of his professed loyalty to sow received a sum of $30,000 for the Mrs. Coog, Sergland Mrs. Himbury: Sun and his alleged intrigues with purpose of providing such a house. It Q.MB. and Mrs Meile, Brgt, and Chen Chluag-ming The truth of this
SUNDAY SCHOOL,
ack
Actoria (Rt. Rev. C. B. Duppur Judging from the collections. bad ima reckoned that another $10 000 or | Mrs. White,, Mr. and Mrs. Gilford and cannot be assesed at present but
hual meeting of astholders bscribers of St. John's fral was held in the Cathedral Festerday evening. The Bishop D.) presided and he was supported the following members of the Church Body: Rev. II. Copley Moyle (Cathedral Chaplain) Meiste. W L Fattenden (Hon. Secretary), George
The usual services had been held in the Caterdral and the attendance, proved. The week-day services were
poorly attended. The Cathedral needed a large out ber of new hymn books and prayer broke, but the cost of books had risen
$20,000, would be needed to build a suitable hausa on the Peak, which is what the Church Budy is inclined to do, rather then buy a old house Perhaps sma member of the Church
lames, Mr. and Mrs. Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson are pean N.OO. H.KS.R... Junior N C.O.'s H.K.B.ROA.; Junior NC.O.'s 94: Company, R.G.A.; Mim
rome of the old hands clses this
an effort to "BAVN face" Aether rumour is that it was Ngai's intention to entrap Shum Hung yicg at the meeting to remove lim to
Hogy (Hon. Treasurer), H. B. L, 40 much that the Church Body had who has made a fortune in Hongkongbera Bergts, Mess, 91th Compasy, Whampoa, but Shum received advice"] Dowbiggin, M. E. F. Airey and waited in the hope that they would will feel inclined to eupply the RG.A.; Subada Nawab Khan; Garof this and set a connter-tap..
Witchell.
FINANCES.
become cheaper.
CATHEDRAL HALL
balance..
·
rison Sergts., Mors; R.G A. Victoria Yesterday, a number of repro-enta- A CHURCH DIFFICULTY,
Sergte. Moss and Li Chun, Bergts. tives of local labour guilds went to In this Colony one of the greatest Mass Boy.
meet the "Taiyo Maru to ascertain 1fficulties in Church work is the
if Dr. Sun was on board. A constant departure of our workers. į The past year has been no exception HAWAIIAN TROUB DJURS. was to bs exproted. Sun
to this rule and the present year is
ready witnessing the same thing. To mention all who have left us would be difficult; the Cathedral has i pecially felt the loss of Commode and Mrs. Bowden Smith, Mrs. Dreer, Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Knight (who, we hope, may soon return)-and. now Mr. and Mrs. Church aro-about-to leave us. Mr. W. Everett, who has for the last two years, filled with great efficiency the post of Verger, is leaving next month and bis post has been filled by the appointment of Mr. Charles H. Dodenn, who has already
utered upon his duties."
OPENING THIS EVENING.
WAB
not on board. With the elimination of his alberents from the civil admini etration aad military power, the Tarpite of the temporary frigidity of Kwangsi Yunnan el ment is now Hakong there will be an ea entially patamount. It will be reculled that Hawaiian atmosphere to night at the after the Kwangsi militarists were Theatre Royal when Ernest K. Kasi expelled from the Two Kwangs, Wa presents bis Royal Hawaiian Trouba Pei foo "authorised" Sbum Hung- doute, a new company who are tourying to take control of Kwangal ing the East under the direction of Shum's political leader is Tren Chen Baadman's Eastern Circuit Ltd. bauan, bead of the Ching Huk Hawaiian music stands cat alone for party, who has ingratiated himg-if there is nothing like it anywhere. It has with the Northern leaders,
Mrs. Polluck had been the Hon. Treasurer of the Flower Fond and had The first business was the consider armoged the Festival Decorations alion of the financial statement, in od during her absence Mre. Black connection with which Mr. Georgadertok the work Mrs. Shewell Hogg offered fow explanatory.10. who had been los. Secretary and merke. He mentioned that the incom Trangurer for the Mothers' Union, was roughly $25 000 a year and the reigned in May on goin to live is expenditure about $24 000, which die Kosloon, and Mrs. Featherstone had not leave them much to work on. H undertaken the dates of Bon. Tra understood the organ world soon re nter and Mrs. Church those of Hon. quire very extensive repairs. Mr. Secretary. Hogg referred to the generous way in which the congregation responded to The Cathedral Hall had proved the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn's appeal must useful, the small room being for funds for installing electric lausused every day and some days th and for donations for closing the arge hall had been need for three mem rial tablet fond,. Altogether different meetings. The endowment they got about $5 600 in addition to for the hall had enabled them to us
style and rhythm of its own ihst assumption to be based from the
** capture" the usual subscriptions shown in the it freely and had proved a great boon:
suggrats moonlight through tropical Kwangsi-Yunnan branches and a swing that is certainly Canton is that Kwangtung will at last It was used for the meetings of the
lu conclusion, the Cathedral irresistible.. Mr. Ernest K. Kaai who be subservient to Peking with Sua „Aference last March, and
Canton itself is quiet but an otect on the motion had assed by a working party Chaplain suggested that the time had passed through here some time backYat-sen's influcca on the wane.
Beconded by Dr.f the V.A.D. on Monday mornings, arrived when a special effort should be on his return to Honolulu, has been
It bad also been used by the Church made to deepen the spiritual life of the voted as of the greatest banjoists apprehension that danger. has not Church the Colony. He expressed heard here. The Troubadours will blow over still exists. Large num last year of England's Men's Society for thei
art of weetings and lectures Thie Society thanks to the clergy who had volun- put ou a complete change of pro burs are coming to Hongkong, Jester 6,000 had now as Hon. Secretary the Revarily assisted in the work of the gramme every evening. Booking is day's steamers being full. tan". G. E. S. Upedell, who was trying to Cathedral daring the past year, to Mr. at Moutrie's. get rorive 'what had been at times an attenden and Mr. Hogg, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer respectively Fuggested native Society.
of the Church Body, to those who had d be renewed: mpton, enquired the
undertaken work in connection with nature of the securities.
the Sunday School, to servere, sides
1
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that't Mr.
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The Hon. Treasurez replied that they were 16 $1,000 debentures in Central-Estates,
MR DENNAN - FULLER.
"Mr. Deaman Fuller." the Chaplair proceeded, "has unfortunately been
WORLD THEATRE.
WANDA HAWLEY ON THE
SCREEN.
The
of
Proposals_are_foot_that_Shum Hang-ying be appointed commander in-Chief of all the troops in Kwang. teng and that Li Yawiboh be Civil Governor. Yang Wing-tai and General Yang Hi-man the Yunnan leader are also mentioned in conneo. tion with the post. Shum WES Wauds Hawley will next be seen previously a Defence Commissioner, this evening at the World Theatre Li Civil Governer and Yang in a comedy intitled "The House that Financa Commissioner under Mr. Dowbiggin, in proposing a vote Jaza Built," She is now an expert Ma Yung-heien, the Kwangei organist and chairmaster. Durian of thanks to Mr. Denman Fuller ior at polting oo and taking off weight. Tuchun, so it will be seen that all the ais Fervices as organist, mentioned In this splendid comedy drama, her old gang" are gradually returning.
at Mr. Fuller had served the Cathenew Realart pictare, she had to add iral for the long period of 17 years. forty pounds to her avairdupoi iation he had also to write asking for In connection with Ngai's deten- the morning and regain her normal the handing over of municipal control
in very bad health throughout then, members of the choir and all there who had assisted in any way in year, and is still, I am sorry to say very-far-from well. During biChurch work, On the propositiva e Mr. Hogy avoidable absence in hospital Mr. seconded by Mr. W. Jackson the Temple Bevan very kindly noted a meeting renewed the authority.
Wel
THANKS FOR MR. FULLED.
They very much appreciated all be padily restored to health again.
Hogg, H. B. L. Dowbiggin. J. Wit. ed. Mr. Fulier has not seen hi nad done and hoped that we would be weight ench evening. Wanda thinks to Kwoo Yat-kwong. It is reported
There were seven nominations for the summer Mr Denman Fuller wa election as lay members on the Church able to give a e-ries of Organ Recital Body and on a ballot being taken the in the ovening. They wore following were appointed Messrs. G. attented and very much appreciat. way to renew his agreement with the Church Body. His agreemen expirea next month and be has very Kindly promised to carry on for while. Enquiries are being made in England with a view to obtaining & succesaur. It is difficult to epeat adequately of Mr. Faller's services, and I am sure that we all earnestly desire that a change of climate may
chell, H. E. Pollock, A. Dyer Ball and A. H. Compton. The Bishop men tioned that the Hon. Mr. Cand Severn. Mr. M. E. F. Airey and Mr. W. L. Rattenden who served last year, were unable to accept office again owing to their going on leave,
Mr. J. B. Ross was unanimously elected Hon. Anditor.
SENIOR CHAPLAIN'S REPORT.
Mr. Hogg seconded and the motion
was adopted with applausu.
Mr. Denman Fuller, replying said he was very grateful for all that had been said about him. Just at the present time, alter three operations Jering the last three weeks,
it's a hard life. One of the themes that he will not be released tilla sam;
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Tho-Senior Chaplain-io-bis adqual be instrumental in restoring Eim to chose present that he was extremely cost had gone up from 24. 6d. to 76, frrred on El Haig and the Duke of!
report stated that the puckabe, which
bad so long been used in the Cathedral, had been superseded by the more modern electric fans. The $4,000 need. ed for the change had been collect ed by the Hou. Mr. Claud Sovern
and he thought it was generally improvement. The Catedral P
bealth and strength.
Honorary Secretary for the Scripture Mr. Holman has been acting a Union and has issued about 40 mem borship cards during the year,
NEW CHURCH SITES.
Procending, the Chrplan said: Two years ago I spoke at the annual
as he would like to be. He assured make the number up to 600.
250. They wonted
Forsy to sever bis connection with the Od. each.
when he really, must do so. Duties Cathedral, but the time had come the perted that he had been organia
The Bishop observed that that mesat that £200 or about $2,000 were required.
a little over $20,020 bad been spent A vote, of thanks to the Hon.
When the freedom of Derby is con
Devonshire, a similar honuar will bé bestowed on an ex-Service map below commissioned tank.
n the organ and he thought he could Auditor (Mr. J. B. Ross) and the A HORSE IS GOOD FOR THE
say that a very great proportion of Hoa, Architect (Mr. W. L. Leask) for bat sum had been raised by himself. their services during the past yest
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agreed that the change was a great meeting of the need of looking abess.de was only too proud and grateful was unanimously passed on the instead. As gently as nature thesef cooler and the view of the beautifur and securing sites for new Char her co have bad the privilege of doing motion of Mr. Dowbiggin reconded by dainty little laxatives dispel con- Bast window was not blocked as it in places where the population scame something for the Cathedral and he Me. Pollich.
to be likely to grow, I am glad oped that his successor would have used to be by the punkals,
The bronze tablet with the names that the Standing Committee of tui che good fortune to do the same. of the Hongkong men who fell in the Diocesan Conference has now taker Great War, arrived from England in the matter up and has applied for April and had been fixed in the porch, site for a Cuurch in the Eastern part The Memorial Cross had been in place at the city.”
for two years and so their War
Memorial was now complete. Some
$1.000 werk required in addition to the anm they bad in band and this ha undertook to collect. He did not
think anyone be asked refused to give, though one or two failed to nond in their promised donations. Many gave most willingly much larger summe than he had expected.
The crowded congregations OL Easter, Christmas, Empire and Armistice days showed that there wera plenty of prople in the Colony to fill the Cathedral. Daring the year some requests bad been received by the Clergy for the laying on of bande upon such paraons with prayer for their recovery, and there requests had; of coures, bren complied with bui members of the Church as a whole. were still far from reconising the -very-importoat-plass-which-prayer. enght to have in the treatment of the vure of direste.“
The Bishop enquired how many additional hymn books were needed and the Cathedral Chaplain replied
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