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BIRTHS.

HAY-On September 16, 1928, at the Country Hospital, Shang- hai, to Mr. and Mrs. A. C.

Hay, a daughter.

SCOTT-On September 17, 1928, at Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Bir. and Mrs. William A. Scott, a son, Ralph Valentine.

Hong Kong, Friday, Sept. 21, 1928.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1928.

ent, that at this time next year CHARITY BAZAAR. there will not be any such deficit

to meet, but rather that the sur plus will be much more satisfac- tory than It is in the current financial statement.

A Chinose of about 20 years of age, died last night, shortly after being knocked down by a 'bus in Chatham-road, Kowloon.

SISTERS OF THE PRECIOUS

BLOOD CONVENT.

AIDING A GOOD CAUSE

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UNION CHURCH.

THANKSGIVING DAY AT KOWLOON.

ORDER OF SERVICE.

This institution, 'situated at A special Order of Service, has

A bulb horn, valued at $22, is re- Shaukiwan, was founded many been arranged for Sunday morning"- - ported to have been stolen from car years ago by a band of untiring (Thanksgiving Day) closely follow-- Their glorious ing the precedent of former years.. No. 224, the property of Mr. M. K. Chinese alators. Lo.

aim is to take care of the orphans The two-fold motive of the service is: and decrepits irrespective of race Thanksgiving and Rededication" or creed. To our appreciation, the and this has been worked out in the Institution has become the home of order of Praise and Prayer, and an ever-increasing number of poor. Ands expression also in the Thanks- people who are provided with a offering. A special ground for fair meats of living besides being thankfulness will appear when the Suffering from a polsoned arm, impressed in their minds the as- Minister announces, as he is expect-- Mr. W. Brace, the well-known surances and promises of the gos- ed to do, the result of the petition:

to the Government for the perman- cricketer, underwent an operation (pel. at the Royal Naval Hospital yestor- day..

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In view of the rapid growth of ent grant of the Jardon-road site, these poor people's necessities and, where the temporary place of wor the increased-cost of living, the ship stands.. It is understood that. Mr. G. J. Tarrant, of the Hong Sisters have found it necessary to the reply of Government was favour- Hong Telephone Co., reports hold a bazaar annually in order to abk and the conditions have been that a quantity of telephone wire enable them to carry on their work formally accepted by the Union has been stolen at Deep Water Bay, of mercy.

Church Trustees. All the more ap- near the Cement Works.

The bazaara held in the last propriate will be the Anthem by the three years had merited dazzling, Cheir-"Lift up your Heads." The Cecilla Hansen violin concert success, having the distinguished! The evening service (6 p.m.) will at the Theatre Royal did not take patronage of Lady G. Clementi and take the form of a Festival of Sacred

This is 1 place last night owing to unavoidable Mra, R. H. Kotowall. It can be as-, Song,

new feature- circumstances. It will be present-serted that with their encourage of Thanksgiving Day, and has been ed on Monday evening.

ments and the public support, the introduced partly to celebrate the activities of the Institution have new Hymnary, issued for the first Union Church, A would-be burglar who climbed widely extended, despite the diff-time last Sunday. on the verandah of the first floor of culties and dangers which the sis. Kowloon, are now inclined to boast the Maryknoll Mission in Kowloon ters had to face in carrying on that they have the best Hymn-book last night, was scared off by the their work in the Interior. The and the best Church-Cholr. in the alertness of the inmates.

establishment of branch convents Colony. The Choir consists of 25 (9 soprano, 5 contralto. 5 and many schools in the Colony, voices Holders of undrawm tickets in the and other districts of the Pro- tenor and 6 base) The Sacred Con- Mazno Champion sweepstakes are vince, bears witness to its exten- cert on Sunday evening will be pro- requested to communicate with the

alon.

vided entirely by membörs of the International Rage and Recreation

The annual Bazaar of this year Choir and, besides items from the Club of Macao, Ltd., Macao.

will take place at

the Catholic Hymnary, there will be a solo, duet, Young Men's Society, 16, Caine. quartette and Anthem. It is, of A gang of burglars broke into the read, on October 13 next and is course, open to anyone to attend. A basement of No. 185 Queen's-road timed to open at 3 p.m. It will collection will be taken to augment Central yesterday morning, taking continue on the following day the the thankoffering of the morning. and a ease of oil valued at $6obelia 14th from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Hon.

$600.

Prayer

Programme of Festival of Praise Dr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G., LL.D., at 6 p.m., Sunday, September 23:- for the Colony. The expenditure

dwell below the Skies. Cliotr had been put down at $22,189,045,'

Carvalho Yeo, the man alleged to is the President; Dr. Yik-shing Introit, .......228. From all that

Invocation

Lord's Prayer and with the Treasury Win, M.A., M.B. (Camb.), F.R.G.S., be connected

.Minister' Thus we are in the highly satisfraud case, is reported to have is the Chairman and Mr. Chan Wai- factory position of having a sub-arrived in Hong Kong yesterday chuen is the Hon. Secretary, and Hymn.......36, Eternal Light, stantial surplus instead of an from Shanghai en route to Canton. Treasurer. The Bazaar Committee Eternal Light...Congregation includes: Mrs. Choa Po-alen, Mrs. Duet ..... Watchman, What of estimated deficit of $2,000,000.

Found guilty of stealing three Leong Kam-luen and Misses Chan' the Night?.. Mr. & Mrs. White The Colony's balance of assets pieces of brass, a Chinese workman Yim-hing, Chu Wing-man and Lui Hymn

ever Singing over liabilities is rapidly reaching of the Kowloon Docks was fined $26 Chul-ying; and Messrs. $5,000,000, and there seems to be or, in default, three weeks" hard Barnes, Chan Wai-ming, Li Yan- Solo

labour at, the Kowloon Magistracy shing, Chan Wal-kuen and William good ground, for believing that yesterday.

Poy. For the Bazaar tickets at $1 the increase shown will continue.

F. H.

,252, Angel Voices, ..Choir Selected

Mrs. Hurst Offertory...

and $2 are issued in exchange for Psalm .....735, The Lord's my

Shepherd It is hoped that the p

....Congregation It is to be hoped that nothing

Sul Yin-sang, master of the Tai souvenirs, Lec cement shop at No. 1 Des Voeux function will receive a gratifying Brief Address .."Thy Gates Praise," will happen, approaching the road Central, reported that his response from the generous public state of affairs of the time when accountant, Leung Shut-tin, abs-in disposing of the tickets so as Quartette (not so many years ago) the sur-conded with $1,700 which he col- to make the Bazaar a success.— plus reached the astounding figure lected from various shops on behalf Contributed.

of the firm.

of $15,000,000. Evidence of splendid financial health по A debate on the motion "that In- doubt, but, clearly, not much international Legislation should be the way of accurate budgetting.instituted forthwith to prevent the marriage of physically or mentally Naturally, tax-payers object to unft persons" will be held at St. and resent such an accumulation Peter's Church Young Men's Club in the hands of the treasury, as house on Monday next at 8.80 p.m. they very properly, conclude that

RED CROSS UNITS. PRESENTATION OF LABELS &

MEDALLIONS.

: Minister Hark, hark, my Soul,

Mrs. Hurst, Mrs. Dick Mr. Provan and Mr. Gow

..God, my Help,

Choir .280, The Day Thou' .......Congregation.

Anthem

Hyran

gavest

his wife.

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"ALL'S WELL" ETC.

GOVT. HOUSE FUNCTION. Stating that if defendant were placed in jail, his wife and family A fine of $69 or 6 weeks' hard the money would be better in labour, was imposed by Mr. W.

Madallions and labels were pre- would suffer, the prosecution Bug-

the Vic also of his good character, a Ch their own hands so that it might Schofield at the Kowloon Magistracy stated to members of the St. John gested that in view of this fact and be put to profitable purposes; this morning on a woman for the Ambulance Brigade and The holding. (or hoarding) of such unlawful possession of opium The toria Nursing Division by H.E. theese be discharged at the Kowloon contraband was found in her pos- Officer Administering the Govern- Magistracy this morning where he large sums is illogical, transpar-session, when, she was arrested in ment (the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, appeared on a charge of assaulting

|C.M.G.) at Government House yes- ently unfair to the taxpayer and Shanghal-street.

His wife (complainant) said that:- terday. evidence, it must seem to the im

Among these present were Mrs. she was willing to withdraw the. Sums amounting to $257.26 are

charge if her husband promised to partial, of over-taxation. Doubt-

reported stolen from No. 22, Chung Southern, the Hon. Mr. I continue to care for her and her less the money would be put to Shau-street, East, between 9 p.m..on Creasy, C.M.G. and Mrs. Creasy, two children. the best possible use, but it is Sept. 19 and 8 a.m. on Sept. 20. Ac Dr. W. B. A. Moore (Director of clear that with so large a sum "to cording to Li Ching, a shop fokl, Medical & Sanitary Services), Sir in view also of the fact that he the money was put into a box in the Robert Ho Tung, Mr. Kwok Blu-lay, had been in police custody for some play with" there is a tendency to cubicle and it is suspected that a Mr. Chau Tung-ahang, Mr. Ip Lan- little time, in connection with the embark upon schemes which may "friend" named Lin Ngan, who had chuen (member of the St. John case and had no previous police re- or may not be of obvious.or im- been staying there for three days, Ambulance Brigade finance com- cord, Mr. W. Schofield, the Magis

mittee) and others.

trate discharged him. mediate benefit to the Colony. stole it.

the Colony is gradually weather- very abnormal wave of prosperity, complying with a ten-year banish-square for the presentations.

ment order for a breach of the

Defendant promised to do so, and,

HONG KONG'S BUDGET.

The first reading of the Budget at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council passed off as

Mr. A. Morris (acting Assistant was generally anticipated. There The safe course is, undoubtedly to

A Chinese, arrested for stealing Commissioner in charge of dis- is matter only for congratulation budget for a moderate surplus three packages of cigarettes from trict) was on parade. Other off- on the increasingly healthy state and to regard all auch surpluses an old woman's stall, yesterday, was cers were Mr. Ho Kom-tong, O.BE., Lee Tak-hing, Lei Yuk-ping, Wong

G. W. C. Yuen-lin and Law Wan-sang.

Y.M.C.A. Division. of the Colony's finances. Better as a kind of "first call" by the sentenced to two months' hard labour Dr. Ma Luk and Mr.

Medallions: Wong Kam-cheung, still, no new taxation was pro- tax-payer for a reduction of taxa-at the Central Magistracy this Burnett, while Mr. J. Ralston was

morning. He was further sen-in command..

After inspection by His Excel-and So Chul-yuen.," posed. Thus we have very direct tion. The large surplus mention- tenced to, 10 months hard labour

Labels: Chak Tal-kwing, Szeto and encouraging indications thated was, of course, the result of a and 20 strokes of the birch fer not lency the parade re-formed into a

Chung, Chan. Wang-fat, Ho Chung- His Excellency aaid:-I am not yee, U Kai-cheung, Thomas Sue, ing the economic storms of the But the slump of 1925 was not Arras Ordinance in 1926.

going to detain you with a long Chang Shing-lam, and Pang Shui- jspeech, but I just want to say how kwai Mata AMON past few years and is now, to all needed to point, to the fallacy in-

King's College Division.. Medallions: Chan Chee-fat, appearance, happily launched on herent in such accumulation and The case in which a man was very much I have enjoyed the privi- found in possession of a butcher's lege of presenting these medallions what we will all hope will prove to justify the outery against knife, at Central-street, was again and badges to the members of the Kon Chuan-on, Chan Man-kai, Tsof to be a full tide of prosperity. As surpluses of the kind complained brought before Mr. B. E. Lindeell Brigade. And I just want to say Hin-kan and Chan Wai-chung.

Labels:--Leung Sul-sang, Fung“- the ominous signs that had about. The lesson has undoubtedly this morning. Defendant admitted how very much the Government threatened us began to clear away been learned, and judging by the that he had only carried it for a appreciates the fact that so many Hof-shun, Chan Yuk-in, and L. ·

Hong Kan-yuen.." friend, but the Magistrate intimat-private

wy Hallway Division.""" carly in the year, thanks largely state of affairs that prevails to ed that the gags and knife were for Kong are willing to devote their to the batter understanding day, there is little likelihood that the purpose of armed robbery. San- leisure time to preparing them Medallions: Kun Ngok-sang, brought about between Canton the Government will ever budget tence of three months hard inbour selves to give assistance In that Lam Hon-cheong, Ka U-wah, Chan- noblest of all callings the allevin Yuk, Lo Mo-yu, Li Ping-tsan, Lo was imposed. and Hong Kong--and to the so generously should there be the

tion of human sufferings. I con- Yan-sau and Leung Fan mutual benefit of both places-it silehtest indication of a recur became evident that the Colony's rence of a similar state of affairs. finances would

con present a dif

Next year's revenue is estimated ferent appearance compared at $22,278,500 and the expendi with those of last year and that a ture at $24,799,660, figures which more prosperous Colony would be bair out the Government's cau in evidence on the introduction of tious and praiseworthy policy of the Budget The estimates for regardi the present

PRIMO DE RIVERA. RETURNS SAFELY TO SPANISH CAPITAL

Individuals in

gratulate all these to whom I have Labels: M. Winyard, Sum had the privilege of distributing Pot de Loberson, U Po-yin, Tang badges and medallions. Cho, Cheng Chi kwan, Leung Yat- In conclusion His Excellency ex- chuf, Lau Kau, Pun Chi-pan, Taong horted those other members who Lam-nu, Chan Pak-ling. Leung had not yet obtained those medal Chung-yun, Tsang Chung, Wan and Ilons and labels to follow the good Hau-kong, Chang Cheong example set by the recipients of Cheung Kem - v... that day.

He invited members to Indian Division. partake of refreshments before rs. Medallions: Jachria SA- turning home.

Cureem, Jaffer Hoosen, Abdul M Following were the awards: Wahab, Mohammed SrAdál, JAPANESE DESTROYERS.Victoria Nursing Division. Dawood Mohamed. Norman Oman. Medallions:Delminda Lopes, Mohamer R Abbas, Sheik S.

Mohamed -- U. .: Raza: Fung Mul-kwan, Yung Po-yick, Chan Kim-sing, Ngo Sul-bing, Ho Abdul K. Minu, Abdul

eung Wai-foon and Bohamed Sabban, Mohamed Hus

CORDIALLY RECEIVED.

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Wezafely from Barcelona and

an oration at the

the current year were framed to no time for extravag show revenue of some $20,000, are glad to note that the Govern 000, a sum, that seemed optimisment are of opinion that tically large last year

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Millan Hoang, For Ahmed, Ghulam Kami-yung, and Kir, Poon Sau-han, Hamet, and Moham

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