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The Committee approved this action and authorised the despatch of 2,000 blankets, mentioned in Mr. McArthur's message.

FURTHER NEEDS.

A later message from Mr. Mc- Arthur, dated October 3, was as follows

THE CHINA MAIL.

PEACEHAVEN.

"THE SEASIDE GARDEN CITY OF AMAZING

GROWTH."

*

SECÇÃO PORTUGUESA.

A EDUCACAO DAS NOSSAS CRIANCAS.

In the very heart of the Sussex Tarefa dificil é esta a ipse pre- Foreign Relief Committed Downs, on the famous white Cliffs tendemos hoje fazer. Estaceiam estimate future expenditure at that lie between Brighton and New-nos conhecimentos para nos least Yen 250,000 being Yen haven and overlooking the blue podermos bem desenvolver sobre 110,000 in excess of unexpended Channel, a new seaside town has, este assunto más como tem sido balance. They appeal for con-in the course of the last three muito descurado e é de tanta im- tribution Yeb 100,000 from your | years, been created.

Tortancia para a Comunidade fund. We commend to Yo/r Near to the old-world village of Portuguesa, & que nos abalançamos favourable consideration. As Routingdean, it is making ana fazer umas consideraçoes. Bem funds not immediately required suggest that you defer remitting until receipt of my letter of 2nd October."

some money

the

irresistible appeal to those who love the country, the Hills and the Sea.

queríamos ceder a pena a pessoas autorisadas para num quadro vivo de sentimentos patentear melhor Peaceloven, the new Downland do que nós o que temos em vista. The Chairman said he consulted town, is built on lines quite unique Queremos ainda frizar que o que the Hon. Mr. Stephen on this in,Great Britain. With its houses nos levou a escrever este artigo telegram. They considered that and bungalows standing on their foi o patriotismo-emblema este

should

be tele- own grounds and surrounded by que tomamos quando iniciamos a graphed as an earnest of the their own gardens, it presents the vida jornalistica. Committee's sympathy, pending aspect of a large, progressive and A fastrição forma a inteligencia receipt of Mr. McArthur's pleasing colonial settlement. The e a educação o coração. Não vale a letter. At this time, also natural beauty of the Downs, the, primeira sem a segunda porque o there was received a letter from expanse of views obtainable in homem instruido que não é bem the Kobe Foreign Board of Trade every direction and comfortable educado émau cidadão. Está mais stating that that s.s. Namsung." and modern hour-saving homes que provado que a educação é mais now lying at Yokohama, was actare its keynotes. (AD-

necessaria que a instrução porque o ing as the distribution centre for

The new town is a one-piece homem de bem sem os conheci stores being sent there by the job. It did not grow on account of mentos da ciencia está acima do Relic Committee. Under these the rapid expansion of some local homen conhecedormas deseducado, circumstances, and in view of the industries, or of some similar e é mais util a Sociedade. undoubted relief nature of the ex-reason. It is the result of a plan pedition, the Board requested wisely conceived, properly studied assistance from the Hongkong and scientifically executed. Its Relief Commitice. It was felt that founders realised the immense the Committee was, justified in potentialities of the site for making the grant of Yea 10,000 residential purposes and set then already tentatively offered and selves to work untiringly towards this sum was telegraphed, also the realisation of their plan,

Yen 10,000 for the relief of British Three short years ago the very sufferers and Yen 10,000 for the relief of foreigners other thaal British, pending the submission to the Committee of the larger ques tion of a grant of Yen 100,000.

The Committee approved the action taken, and it was agreed to await Mr. McArthur's letter, before considering further grants.

The Chairman remarked that the Hongkong Committee had already contributed to the Kobe Relief Funds in kind to the extent of $125,000, apart from the contribu- tion of Yen 30,000 just voted.

NISSIN HUTS.

The Kobe Foreign Board of Trade cabled on October 2, asking if Nissin Huts could be obtained to accommodate fifty men, also material and equipment for com- munity kitchen, building and mess hall to be used as quarters for foreign business men engaged in resuscitating business interests in Yokohama.

word Peacehaven did not exist. The grounds from which the hundreds of Peacehaven homes now smile was then just undulat- ing Downland, with no special name. Today the name of the young and hefty seaside town is associated in the minds of hund- reds of thousands with the idea of tawn development in record time. Its

growth, from a residential population of two, to one of over two thousand in three years is, per haps, the most rapid in the whole history of town development,

A instrução accompanha e com-. pleta a educação porte, deve haver harmonia entre a cabeça C Q coração. Vamos aqui transcrever o que sobre a educação, disse um escritor nosso, A, educação em-i brandece peles duras, amacia mios asperas, dá graças e doçuras a olhos de pouca luz, faz interesante a face palida o afaveis os labios corados, pue a candura de bondade do coração na fronte que noé alva, faz elegante o corpo que nao é tiroso, amavel o que não é lindo engracado o que não é formaso,"

Cos

Falando da educação queremos, em primeiro lugar, dirigirmo-nos mies portuguesas-deixen-

assim ás

dizer ás maes A vós que tendes nos educadors.

ca Sociedade perante. D encargos grandiosos que des- empenhar, fazemos-vos lembrar, devido a crise social que atraves- samos, que tendes de ser, em toda a extensão da palavra, educadoras. Ser-se educadora quer dizer não

Peacehaven already covers an area of five square miles. It has more than fifteen miles of roads and avenues. It has a seafrontage se deve praticar maus exemplos na of nearly five miles, with a prom- presença dos filhos, nem infiitrar- enade one and a half miles long. Itthes o veneno da ociosidade, germe has its own Water and Electricity fecundo de todos os vicios, nemi Companies. It possesses a first consentir-lhes maus habitos nem rate Hotel, a Dancing Hall a deixa-los andar.com más com- Theatre; its shops, tea rooms and panhias mas crear-lhes um corpo restaurants; its doctors, dentist, sadio e vigoroso, uma alma nobre e bem formada destruindo-lhes "Large supplies all kinds, in-

The Chairman said that no huls and chemists; its bank, insurance cluding huber, arriving from of this kind were available in offices and garages. It has its toda a ideia do mal, inspirando- Pacific Coast in relief of Japanese, Hongkong so that the only way to schools, churches and socials, liters hes os sentimientos de honra, 'Twelve hundred European re- deal with the application would be ary and scientific societies. It has Piedade e patriotismo e dirigindo- fugees in Kobe: mostly destitute to construct the huts. However, no foolball grounds, cricket fields, thes todos às sentimentos. Deste dependent upon foreign relief further action had been taken pen-tennis lawns and a golf course. Its modo vos sereis galardoadas.

'Unexpended balance diag negotiations by the Hon. Mr. bright two-penny journal, the V140,000 insuflicient cover anticip- Stephen as 10 chartering the "Peacehaven Post' of forty-eight educação dos vossos filhos, des- carais tambem a vossa felicidade, of plass ated needs subsistence repatriation."Oriental," on which a reply was pages

with the violando um dever divino e trans- Funds not used for rehabilitation being awaited. In view of the deals attractively business men, but widows with probable conditions. ashore, he doings, progress, and hopes of grediado um encargo social.

A criança entra na vida num children helped. Requirements could not help thinking that a ship the

town young

matter,

well

Lembrai-vos que descurando a

two thousand warm blankets, 300 would make better headquarters as with the glories and romance of mar de trevas fraqueza e

pairs men's heavy hoots and shoes, than any accommodation that could 300 women's and 300 children's be provided on land. Shoes.

RELIEF TO EUROPEANS,

business who were

given assistance in

Д

a

£ misterios. A Downland. It has its postal and necessidade telephone services as well as its ignorancia, tudo, enfim tolbe as

passos,

Nécessita de wireless concerts.

In short, it is sens

educadores. Quem será 0 with amazing rapidity that all the amenities, usually associated with verdadeiro educador? E a mac. large and long-established towns, Af está a importancia que vós, oh

find their way into the, youngest

The achievement of Peacehaven's

CI-

maes

educadoras, exerceis na sociedide,

Queremos aqui acentuar que a

The following minutes of a meet ing held at the Chamber of Cout-fund. merce Room, Chartered Bank Building, on Tuesday, October 9. have been forwarded to us for publication:- Present:

Hongkong Representing the General Chamber of Commerce. - Mr. G. T. Edkins (Chairman), Hug. Mr. A. G. Stephen, Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Mr.

American Red Cross con-

It was reported that a letter, N. Watson, Mr. T. G. Weall

ributed Y58,000 special fund for signed by eighteen European Representing the Tung Wah direct monetary relief American passengers on the s. "Dongol"

the citizens, American Hospital Authorities and Chinese Chamber of Commerce. relatiilitation Committee formed, money and in kind when passing South Coast seaside resort. Hon. Mr. Chau Siu Ki. Mr. Wong working in conjunction with through Hongkong, had recently founders is the more noteworthy educação deve ser baseada na nossa Ping Sung, Mr. Ho Kwong, Mr. Li American Embassy and US been received. The Writera!

Chamber of Commerce in New expressed their deep appreciation hecause it was performed at a time religio porque ela é o frein contra Representing the Japanese Com-York for resuscitation of business, and very grateful thanks the which, from the point of view of todos os males. Não é a ignorancia munity.—Mr. T. Nishiyama, Mr. Y American firms and individuals Committee for the very generous the country had faced in the whole a educação; não o vicio mas a husiness and finance, was the worst mas a sciencia que deve encaminhar Tsutsumi, Mr. K. Shima, Mr. I.

will not call on any relief fund. and thoughtful assistance afforded of her history. In spite of many

virtude que a deve fortalecer. Kawaguchi, Mr. S. Okubo, Mr. H.

British subjects Relief Fund is them while in Hongkong. They difficulties, Peacehaven has Tsuda.

providing passages home and thanked those who had 50 monetary assistance after leaving, generously subscribed to the funding to plan, from an idea to an erged triumphantly, and accord- especially widows."

and whose assistance was so ably Mr. McArthur promised a further administered by the Committee. actuality. message as to plans for the re- The Singapore Chamber of Com-i establishment of businesses of mercealso wrote acknowledging re- ! The Chairman welcomed to the British Brus and the requirements ceipt of a cable from the Hongkong Committee Mr. Tsuda who, he said, of the dependants of British killed. Relief Committee and stating had recently come from the earth- The Mayor of Yokohama in a that the Singapore Relief com- quake district and who had already tressage asked for materjal such as mittee had afforded to British re been of great assistance to the timber and roofing sent ready for fugees on board. s.s. "Dongola' Committee; also Mr. Botelho, who erection. O receipt of this such assistance as it lay in their had joined the Committee to repre- request (said the Chairman) te power to give. A telegram similar sent the Portuguese Commulity, consulted Mr. Tsuda who obtained to the one received from Hongkong

of whose members had collected the assistance a Japanese had been forwarded to Colombo. Coronet has a picture by the author aventureiros de que descondemos. substantial sums towards relief architect and a carpenter who

of the now famous "The Mark of A lingua portuguesa representa work.

designed a type of hutment con-

Zorro" which is full of excitement, a nossa autonomia e independen- Mr. Ho. Kwong reported that and tricks the adherence with re- cia, acordando-nos essas epocas de sidered suitable--about the size of The Chairman mentioned that an Army hut, and subdivided into the Chinese community had raised gard to the disposal of the char- saudosa memoria em que os por

evangelho the unexpended balance of the compartments. Four of these were to date $36,000 and had spent on acters. One good thing about it is, tugueses levaram o

o a civilisação às mais remotas Relief Fund amounted at date to roastracted, between Saturday, relief of Chinese refugees and in that no time is lost in getting on

paragens e em que as bandeiras $134,000. As illustrating the need September 29, and Tuesday, donaticas to Kobe funds $34,000 with the stoe is 105t

se hastear.m 113S Buster Keaton has never crossed portuguesas for continued support of the Relief October 2, two at Kowloon Dock plus $4,000 paid to boarding-houses

Here is a ameias das mais longinquas for- Fund, the Chairman drew attention and two at Taikoo Dock und About two hundred more refugees our vision before.

Representing the

Portuguese Community--Mr. P. V. Botello,

Secretary to the Relief Com- mittee-Mr. D. K. Blair.

WELCOME TO A NEW MEMBER.

ACCOUNTS.

KOBE SUB-COMMITTEE.

CHINESE FUNDS.

to meet their requirements as collections were still being made,

be met by the Japanese Govern proved the proposal.

BUSTER KEATON,

A NEW HUMORIST.

A instrução das nossas crianças enquanto a lingua materna tem sido descuradissima. Felizmented os pais da familia vio-se com- penetrando um pouco desse grande erro. A nossa lingua anda vinculada com a nossa nacion- alidade e desacatando-se aquela, desacata-se esta.

Portugeses espalhados por este Extremo Oriente, nao fazemos caso da lingus porque nao prezainos Cinema Patrons this week have a as gloriosas tradições dos Albu double opportunity of receiving querques, Pachecos, Ganias, Cas

€ daquele punhado more than they are entitled to. The tros

pictures.

MANGOES.

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SENNETT FRERES

Hoz ghong Hotel Building.

de Governador,

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o

o que revela a simpatía que o sør..

o

0

Consu! vem gozando da parte da Comunidade Portugeesa.

to the very interesting extracts they were shipped on the "Empress were expected but he thought humorist of the film stage likely talezas.

Pais de familia mandai os vossos published in the Daily Press of of Russia" which sailed on October sufficient funds would be available to make a name, for himself as a October 9. There could be nothing 4

Blister" of people's sides. His filhos a escola portuguesa, incutin hotando-se entre os presentes portrayal of Since then a request had been Mr. Ho. Kwong supported the funny in the extreme and should anda dela. Quanto vos lucrareis General, Pale, Face" was do-thes o seu amor e fazei propag- Ajudante more striking, he remarked, than

Commodore, Geral, membros do Houve tanibem uma pequena.ro- the statement of Dr. Munro that his received for three-roumed huts to Chairman's proposal that a letter draw crowds to the Little House com isso não vamos demonstrar Secretario personal loss of 15 years of research he used for housing states of acknowledgment he sent to that shows the big and the best por nos escassear o espaço e por ser Conselho Legislativo, Bispo, cepção no escritorio do Viceconsul, muitos sr. Pedro Botelho e estavam pre- work and property worth Y50,000 Tsuda had suggested these

de vós conhecida a importância entidades consulares

alem nacionais. Foi servido um delicioso i sentes

dos empregados, was trifling in comparison with the must be requested for primary Messrs. Jack A Tai for their great

que a nossa lingua possue. extent of the disaster which had school students, namely, children assistance in the landing of Chin

Nao merecerá importancia a copo de agua. Foram amaveis muitos dos seus amigos. Deram overtaken his neighbours and the of the poorer class, as the needs of ese refugees and in finding board-

lingua em que estao escritos os para com todos tanto o Sr. Consul vivas à Patria e à Republica, secondary school students would ing accommodation for them. Japanese generally,

The Committee cordially ap

Lusiadas, as Décadas e o Frei Bar-como Snr. Vice Consul. Fencerrando-se em seguida o escri.... tolomeu dos Martires? Nao mere- Terminada a recepcao oficial o torio como manifestação, festiva. meat elsewhere than in Yokohama,

nos Clubs The Chairman said that since the

The Committee approved the MR. W. B. WALKER RESIGNS. Yes! We have hangocs might cerá importancia a lingua que snr. Consul num impulso patrio-Os bailes havidos

brindou # Comunidade Lusitano e Recreio, foram

con- last, meeting the Committee had dispatch of huis in accordance Mr. W. B. Walker wrote that as now very well be the cry-and herdamos dos nossos avós? Nao tico received a number of valuable with this request and also oh he wasteaving Hongkong about tlie at all seasons, for Lane Crawford merecerá importancia a lingua Portuguesa dizendo que aquele dia corredissimos, executando-se messages from Mr. McArthur gon-dorsed the action already taken in 15th instant, having been trans and Co. Ltd., advise that they have con hecida em muitos centros do era de dupla festa pari le-a Hino Nacional à entrada do sr.

falada

nacional de todos num festa

os Consul. A ceia nos dois clubs foi taining the suggestions of the Sub-constructing the four barrack huts, ferred to the New York Office of been appointed retail agents in Extremo-Oriente,

A decoração C da ascençao primarosa.

21 Committee recently appointed on Later messages indicated a the Standard Oil Co. and owing to Hongkong for the mango products grande pals como é o Brazil e com portugueses

America alta Magistratura do Peder iluminação no recinto da Club de behalf of this Committee in Japan, need for two thousand blankets pressure of work in preparation for of the Philippine Fruit and Pack-preendida em toda a

do sen chefe 0 Senlior Recreio eram artisticas e de bom Telegraphing on September 30 and 900 pairs of, boots and shoes. his departure, it was necessary for ing Company of Manila, which Centrale do Sul!

Teixeira Gomes pois como consul gosto. Mr. McArthur sont the following A preliminary consignmeat of him to tender his resignation as a concera, after three years of come. tant research work in its laboratory,

em Hongkong estava subordinado 100 pairs each of men's, women's member of the Gommíitet.

As festas comemorativas do ao Ministro ua Inglaterra. Dando All commiters ask us to convey and children's shoes had been sent. The resignation was accepted has, fually succecard in putting aniversario nacional decorreram rernate a no simpatica festa, derain their grateful thanks for Hongkong-and the Naval Anthorities-End with regret and the Secretary was the delicious fruit on the market

vivas & Repobrica, a Mocang-doner help.

rendered assistance by supplying instructed to convey to Mr. Walker in tins. The well known flavour qui muito ammadas

"A recepção official no Club Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues erać sr. Blankets for Chinese ample: some excellent men's boots at a tie thanks of the Committee for his of the fruit has been romarkably warm clothing needed immediate- low price. It was proposed to valuable assistance and advice conserved in the packing and Lusitano promovida pelo Sr. Con- Correo da Silva,

Retiramones bem impression-The Expert Advertlaars & Bill Poster, ly and later more money for sub-await information as to sizes be- during his. service on the Com-housewives should find this product sul para os que quizessem cum- sistence, for 400 destitute Chinese, fore forwarding a larger supply of mittec.

an additional hid in making the primentar a Republica na pessoa ados por notar que a concorrencia K 2 Queen's Road C. Tel. 6:4542. remaining in Japmi who are seek footwear.

de S. Exa, fol concorridissima, dos portugueses foi extraordinaria This concluded the business.

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