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LAST WORDS.
TRIBUTES TO SIR PAUL CHATER.
COUNCIL REFERENCES.
String tributes were paid at this afternoon's meeting of the „Legislative Council to Sir Paul Chater and the Honi, Mr. P. H. Holyoak..
Sir Henry mentioned this in- oldent as illustrating the that that his success was not due to mere tuck, but to "that species of genius, which has been described as an Infinite capacity for taking, pains."
CRANKY?
GOOD FENMAN, BUT DEAF
A QUEER CASE
Sir Paul Chater had to his credit the main share in wo
The "I don't mind even If I am large reclamation schemes. Praya reclamation of 1889-1897 hanged, but that man has done. gave a large area of flat building and from West Point to theme harm," said an elderly Chin- Naval Yard The eastern reese at the Central, Magistraey clamation scheme, from the east this moping pointing to his end of the Naval Yard to East accuser in a charge of assault. Point would be completed in the Defendunt, who was dead, bus. next few years, and would give valuable building land.
otherwise a good penman," had
H.E the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) said: Gentlemen, Last night Sir Paul Chater pass ad away at his home in this faland and it is difficult for me to speak
In connection with building apparently been a nuisance to the without emotion of the grievous lous the Colony has suffered that Sir Paul was the moving spirit him sleeping room at the fook of schemes, Sir Henry mentioned complainant who had provided through his death."
His Excellency referred to the in the Hongkong Land Invest the staircase and the occupants time when he first landed in the ment Co. and three other concerns on the third Noor. Ar argument -the Kowloon Land and Building Colony as a young cadet. "He. found a very successful scheme Co., the West Point Building Co. of long standing to oust de- which was revised by Sir Paul to and the Land Reclamation Co. Sir fendant from the building was revealed by, ships of paper, which Paul also performe services on reclaim land from the sen. At
complainant admitted were writ the boards of vario public comten by him owing to the man be- that time Sir Paul was a member. of both the Executive and Legie- panies, giving shareholders thing deaf. Defendant on his part Intive Councils of the Colony. In benefit of his ripe experience,,, He had recorded on a roll of paper
was. a pioneer of building"" fact, it was forty years ago when
several feet long, his grievances velopment in Kowloon. he first sat.
and attempts being made by the poison him. occupants of the third floor to
de-
Not less conspicuous than his His earliest recollections, said! the Governor, as, Clerk of Coun-public services, were Sir Paul's cils, were associated with mem-generous gifts to the University, hist munificent donations 10 ories of Sir Paul.
churches in the Colony and other public institutions, in addition to his many acts of private benevo-
"His sound advice, his wonder, ful foresight and his unbounded confidence in the future," said Sir Cecil, "had a marked influence on the decisions of both Councils, and on the policy of the Hongkong Government."
Yesterday, His Excellency stood at the bedside of Sir Paul and the latter's laat words to him concern-
lence.
Of Sir Faul's private fa, Sir Henry said that he was possessed of an encyclopaedic memory which made his talk on every subject most interesting.....
The written..documents and a rice hook with which the assault
was alleged to have been commit- ted were produced by Sergeant McDonald, who thought that do- fendant was of a peculiar. tem- perament and arguments were ikely to aggravate him.
Standing a foot away from the interpreter, defendant still claim- By his death ed to be unable to hear the ac- the Colony has lost a many-sided cusations against him. These
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Major Willson irriposed, a fine ||
ad the good of Hongkong, even man of rare ability. It is hard to had to be written on a slate and Passenger Department: after his death. Sir Paul belose such a man, especially at the eventually drew from him the Freight and Express:
queathed to the Colony-
His house (Marble Hall),
present. time.”
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Of Mr. Holyoak, Sir Henry said of $25, which sentence had Hike... || 000000000øndbodganjUNOBONARADO.DÜÜBÜN-DODUC His marvellous collection of i was difficult indeed to expresswise. to be conveyed to him by porcelain,
his feelings. It was over ten means of the slate. Defendant His historical pictures of Hong-years ago when he proposed Mr. claimed to be without money and kong in its infancy, and said His Holyoak as à successor to the the interpreter wrote down the Excellency, development schentes late Hr. Hewett, on the Council alternative. With a courteous. of great magnitude-some com-He predicted that Mr. Holyoak bow to the Magistrate and a re pleted and some in course of com- would be a worthy acessor and mark which was interpreted as Thank you for two weeks," de. pletion which even changed the this had been amply fulfilled! appearance of the whole land. 1 On many public occasions fendant moved away from the
These schemes were for the since, and in this Council, he had Court, content and happiness "of the been proud to be Mr. Holyoak's public. "So long ag Hongkong and lieutenant, said Sir Henry, and to Kowloon endure will his work re second Mr. Holyoak's strenuous main as an imperishable memor-efforts. fal
The Hon. Mr.. Holyoak.. Yesterday also, continued the Governor, "brought us the sad news of Mr. Holyoak's death in
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he was a member of the Executive and Legislative Councils."
The loss of two most valued Councillors was a heary blow to the Colony. Both were in heavy harness.
Although Mr. Holyoak was ab- sent on leave, he was charged with business of high importance which he hoped to transact on be half of this Colony, while in
England.
Mr. Holyoak, at the time of his departure, was the chairman of the Chamber of Commerce. Throughout the critical period of the boycots, he held that position with distincions"
The Colony, especially the mer- cantile community, owes Mr. Holyoak a deep debt of gratitude, said His Excellency, for his ser vices-during that time of strain and stress and we all mourn his death not only as a personal and public loss-but also as a sacrifice of unremitting labour on behalf of Hongkong,
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Mr. Holyoak would be hard to The Home mail by the replace, Sir Henry said that his "Mantua" arrived to-day, shortly was a brave spirit battling gaafternoon, the made up a heavier lantly against odds. He was, apared than the mail by the s.. man of wide and noble vision.
Sir Henry paid a tribute to Mr. Holyoak's grasp of trade and shipping, even in abnormal and unprecedented conditions. Irr him the Colony has lost a great and Batriotic citizen, a loyal and a true friend.
The Hon. Si Shou-son Chow senior, Chinese member of the Counell) said that in the name of the Chinese community, his collea gae and he expressed deep sorrow and associated themselves with the
words of His Excellency and Sir Henry Pollock..
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The motion was passed unani- mously with all standing.
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The total number of letter and newspaper mail by the P. and Ou tout amounted to 339, and the parcels from London amounted to
129 bags.
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Hongkong, 7th May 1926,
Do London-
H.K.. HOTEL RESIDENTS.
May 17,
Mr M. B. Hoyne. Mr B. Albnight Mr Y. V. Miss H. Lillie
1butadi
Mrbu Lia Lor and Mr. Andersou party Mr Ms D. 1. An. Mr. Malonn
dren & schildren Mr and Mrs W. 0.On Mr B Annett
Mardlow M. Aunon. My "obert bla
m/La
Miss M. Mareton Mr Jack Maanu "Me W. Millned MRW Milward 'MFU. J. Nabsa
a motion be recorded in the Mr. Lowern, minutes of the Council, of the dis-Mr Graha Brok tinguished services of these two members, and that the Clerk of Mr L Charlesworth Mr B Neckleman
Mr A. N. Cohn Councils be instructed to convey MN, H. Cropo Mr & Mrs JG, Now. to the bereaved families, their Mr. Camming man & daug ter
Duxtor alr H. J. Nichola Mi67 M deepest sympathy.
Jr and Dr J. Me . Fage
Didisbalm
Mr B Pearman, Mr. M. Er oodson Mr H. Pearce Sir Henry Pollock the senior Mr deo get. Evans rundur H
Pedle unofficial member of the Council, Mr and Mre. U.
Falkner
Mr. C
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tir Viot Sassoon Mr. R.Giɛ.mon second. At several times in his Mr Mrs J. Gould Mr. ohen address, Sir Henry's voice was ob- W8,tanford Mr A O. Shepherd
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Within the brief space of twenty-four hours, two unofficial colleagues had passed away, col leagues who had taken part in matters affecting the legislation and pubile work of this Colony, said Sir Henry.
Sir Henry referred to Sir Paul
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Speaking of the time when the Hongkong, Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd was formed, Sir Henry said that Sir Paul left no- thing to chance. He went out day after day, in a sampan, with sounding lead to satisfy himself by personal survey, whether the water af Kowloon was sufficiently
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