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CHINESE: SOCIETY MEETS IN NORTH:
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INTERESTING ACTIVITIES,
THE CHINA MAIL.
THEFT OF TAR.
CHARITY CONCERT.
GAS COMPANY'S EMPLOYEE GUILTY.
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AT. THEATRE ROYAL LAST"
LAST NIGHT
·FALSE 'BOOK ENTRIES.
EXCELLENT PROGRAMME
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The 9th annual conference of the --The case in which an employce The concert in ald of the Alica Chinese Engineering Society, was of the Hong Kong and China Gag Memorial and Afiliated Hospitals held this year at Poking and Tien-Co., Ltd., is charged with stealing drew a large and appreciative au- tain from August 23 to 28′ and 50 89 barrels of tar, making false en-diance to the Theatre Royal Inst to 81 respectively with wall fries in a book and conspiring to fuight when an excellent programme planned out programme including defraud was continued before was provided by well known locali visits to various notable factories Major C... Willson at the Central Furtistes. and famous historical places.
Magistracy yesterday. Similar The excellent promise of tho Chinese Failure.
charges were, preferred agalast opening item (the rendering "ty The commencing exercise of the an employee of the Fok Kee go- Mr. Harry Ore of Wagner's C.ES. took place at the Western down, who was alleged to have "Tanhauser"); PAR maintained Returned Students' Club; Nan Ho conspired with the first defen- throughout, a violin solo by Miss Yuen, Peking
on August 23, at dant in taking more barrels of P. To, soprano solo. Vissi $.30 p.m.
tar than was allowed under the d'Arte," Puccini), by Mrs.. R. The gathering consisted of 49, contract.
Sangor, Cello solo by Mr. E.) members of the Society from no less The chief accountant of the Valeroso, baritone solo by Mr. Li than 8 branch societies of various godown said that he and the Chor-chi and a ballet by the Misses Provincon ranging from Fangtion second defendant kept the books. Retty Pestonji, Lorina Tollan ant in the North and Kwangtung from Mr. A. J. O'Donoghue submitted Dorothy Tollan constituting the the South, and a large number of that the defendant was not in- remainder of the Arst half of the guests of well known, people, of volved. There was nothing to programme, Peking.
prove that he was in any way re- After an Interval during which sponsible for the excess of tar in the Crescendo Club played, Mesars. the godown.
H. Ore, C. Pasang and E. Valorow
Dr. T. E. Ma presided. In his opening speech, he on behalf of the members of the Peking local centre, Texpressed their warm welcome to the guests and members from other places.
Mr. P. H. Hau, President of the Society, gave an address on "The him.. Reasons for the Failure of the His Worship found that the piano), Mr. C. Payang (violin) and
Mira, R. Sanger (soprano). Chinese Industrial Engineering." charge of conspiracy against the
Specches were also delivered by second defendant could not be sub-the interval, Dr. S.-W. To suid- Adressing the gathering during the following guests: Mr. Fan Yuen-stantiated and discharged him. lin, ex-Minister of Education; Mr.The other defendant was sentenc-in the Alice Memorial and Aflated As one who has taken an interest Clark, Chief adviser to the Ministryed to one month's imprisonment Hospitals during the past quarter! of Communications; Mr. Cheung on the theft charge, Sun-wu, managing director of the
Mr. H. C. Macnamara, prose-save, a piano, violin and celle trio cuting, said that the chief ac- to Mendelssohn's setting) which countant had incriminated himmet with an enthusiastic reception. of the charges transferred to Darrow (baritone), Miss Daisy Mo self sufficiently to have the whole Other artistes who contributed to the programme were Mr. H. V.
Fan Fung Match Factory; Dr. Yuns. Vice-President of the World's Geological Society and Dr. Ma |Chun-wu, ex-Governor of Kwangali
After a photograph of the whole group was taken, the meeting was brought to a close by a tea Party.
The members of the Peking cen- tre pave a welcome dinner to the party that evening at the Peking- Hankow Railway Station restaurant. The welcome speech of Mr. S. L. Wa was well responded to by the representatives of different contres. Lectures & Slides.
The chief item on the programme for second day was the business meeting, confined to members, at the Returned Students Club at 9
a.m.
Mr., Hsu, President of the Sof ciety, who was in the chair, gove a lengthy report about the year's work in general Letters from the committees of Strength of Material}
Standardisation tests and Technical Terms were also read.
of
In order to promote engineering selence, the members, of the society entertained their friends at the Assembly Hall of the club the same evening when lectures, and moving pictures were given. Mr. Clark's ceture on Standardisation WES read" on "deputation. With the aid of lantern slides Mr. Smith gave an account of his work on Highway Constriction in North and Central China since 1921.
Seme technical Alms provided by G.E.C. and Westinghouse were then screened, and they were much en- licyed by the whole audience,,
On the third day Mr. L. S. Wu. President of the National institute of Technology, presided over large audience when two thesis were read by the members.
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Mr. T. M. Wu's paper was on "Battery" and Mr. T. C. Chen's sub- ject was on The Present Conditions of the Bridges of the Peking-Han- how Railway."..
On the fourth day the members gathered at the Government Geological Department where they were brought round by Mr. Ung the Director to inspect the exhibi-
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Mr. Henry D. B. Carpender, cousin of Mrs. Frances Stovens Hall, de- clared he had an alibi that would thwart any attempt to link him to the Hall-Mills murder.
AT THE STAR.
WHEN A MAN'S
MAN.”
of the Executive Committee, I am requested to come forward and say ja few worda to thank you for your loyal support fo this evening's on- tertainment. Our thanks are due to His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clement for kindly, giving their patronage to the Concert. They are sorry that they have not been able to attend in person...
We would call attention to page 14 of the Souvenir on which thanks Jare expressed to the many friends who assisted in the Concert, and would mention the fact that Miss O'Keefe has been unwell and there- #fore unable to prepare har pupils for now dances and hopes friends will not be disappointed. We have, really, all been charmed with the dancers' performance.
We should also mention that Mrs. Coxton To has made great efforts
to make this concert a success, 'and'
we are very much indebted to her.
We should like friends to keep! the Souvenir as a memento of this effort and a reminder of their in- Merest in the Hospitale,
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Professor J. D. Hoffman, of
The last but most Important busi-plays opposite this star and Purdue University, past president ness meeting took place on the sixth others of the cast include George of the Society of Heating and
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