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FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1932.

The achievements of Scott and TRIBUTE PAID TO

Mollison bring attention to the calibre of Australian airmen.) Others who have accomplished flights that rank them with the

MRS. CREASY

Work with M.C.L.

world's best pilots are Kingsford- Lady Peel Praises Her Smith and Bert Hinkler, while many others have notable suc- cesses. All will join in congratu- Jating young men whose intre-l pidity and skill have won them fame.

Personal Pars.

Mr. R. T. Wilson, a prominent New York resident, who is on A world tour, arrived in Hong Kong. this morning, per the s.a, President Taft. Mr. Wilson is stopping over in Hong Kong.

ANNUAL MEETING.

FINAL DIVIDEND

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BONUS PROVISION,

A fine tribute to the sterling We are officially informed that work of Mrs. H. T. Creasy, M.B.E., the General Agents and Consulting. Vice-President of the Hong Kong Committee of The Canton Insurance Women's Guild and Ministering Office Lt, will, at the forth- Children's League, was paid by the coming Meeting of Sharehold- Patroness (Lady Peel) At the ers

to be held on Thurs- Government House this morning. dividend of $32 together with an twelfth annual meeting held at day, May 19, recommend a final. There was a large attendance of "Exchange" Bonus of $5 per share members.

in respect Working Account for Feel said I wish to take this op- Reserve Fund, $90,412.87 to Rein- Addressing the gathering. Lady 1930, add £20,000 to the Sterling portunity of thanking, on behalf of surance Fund and $417,391.30 to the members of the Committee, our Underwriting Suspense Account; President, Mrs. Creasy for all that they will further recommend the she has done in connection with payment of an Interim Dividend of the Ministering Children's League $18 per share in respect of Working and Hong Kong Women's Guild. Account for 1931, and that "the "She joined the Committee as balance of $1,724,754.11 be carried General Honorary Secretary

on forward. October 1924, and in April, 1925 They again wish it to be under- became acting President in addition stood, however, that the con- ber of the Legislative Council of to her other duties. In February,tinuance or otherwise of the New South Wales, accompanied by 1926, Mrs. Creasy was elected Pre- aforesaid Bonus, in the whole his wife, arrived here by the E. & A. Sident. As no-one could be found or in part, will depend en- E.. Nellore yesterday, from Japan. Honorary Secretary, she said at not be viewed in any other light to take over the duties of General tirely on Exchange and it should They are on a pleasure trip through the annual meeting in May that she than that of a temporary measure.

A prominent traveller on the s.s. President Taft was Mr. Tor Klaver ness, a member of the A. F. Klaver ness-Steamship Co., who is stopping over In Hong Kong, accompanied by Mrs. Klaverness,

The Hon. Mr. F. S. Boyce, mem-

the East.

wauld continue to act in that capa- eity for 1926, and would ask Mrs. Regret was also expressed at the Southern if she would consent to annual meeting of the M.C.L. to-be President.

vacancy.

VAUDEVILLE SHOW.

To Play at Queen's Theatre.

DEMONSTRATION TO-DAY.

day at the resignation of Mrs. J. J. "On her return from leave, Mrs.) Paterson from the office of Vice-Creasy was elected President in President early in the year owing March, 1928, and was Vice-Presi- to ill-health. Mrs. C. S. Gordon dent in 1929. She has been Pre- Mackie kindly consented to fill the sident for the last two years.

"I am sure that you will all agree that the succèss of the league has At to-day's meeting of the been due in a very large measure The China Mail. family would be atreland M.C.L. regret was expressed, in the to Mrs. Creaas's efforts. We are

Recognition of this fact has been to Mrs. J. D. Lloyd, who is pro- miss her very much. She has been a special vaudeville show at the The management of the Hong annual report, at the resignation very sorry indeed that she is going

to leave us soon, and we shall all Kong Amusements, Ltd., arranged ceeding Home on leave. She has

Ireland's Danger.

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disastrous results for

Hong Kong. Friday, April 29, 1932. expressed by industrialists who

have petitioned their President been a most loyal and hard-work- most kind and helpful to me while Queen's Theatre this morning when on the subject. Irishmen abroad ing General Hon. Secretary for the have been here, and I cannot the Aleko-Panthes Company gave a who are British employees, mostly in the Services, would be past three years, and is a great thank her enough for all that she demonstration of variety, acts.

loss to the Guild and League.

has done for me." (Applause).

The Creo Illusion in which a liable to dismissal if the Oath The present, is a critical period were abolished.

After the Minutes of the last wax head is transformed into a De Valera

annual general meeting were read

living body created favourable for Ireland and the fate of the either regards the British threat

comment, This illusion by Prof. ant Hon. Secretary and confirmed, Aleko a uniqu

Princess. sheet for 1931, were adopted, the

Arrivals by the s.8. Nellore yes-

of Allegiance is a momentous comprehend the fact that the the shipping. firm of Messrs. Burns

Panthea

Bill for the Removal of the Outhjas an idle one or else does not torday included Mr. J. F. Boyce of Mrs. R. M. Henderson (As818 Aleko is unique, and introduces to jone for Ireland and the Empire. (abolition of the Oath is muchPhilip (South Sea Islands) & Co and the annual report and balance whose demonstration of psychic If the Bill is approved by the more than a mere amendraent to Ltd., who is on a pleasure trip to election of officers for the year was power is really remarkable., All

Mrs.

Dail, and if the British Govern-ja piece of paper. The matter is the East; and Mra. A. and Miss D.

proceeded with.

questions put to her were answer.. ment maintains its attitude. that fundamentally constitutional Mackay Sim, who, have spent two 2 the removal of the. Oath to the one affecting the very basis of months touring the East.

Prior to this, birs. Hendersoned in a frank and straightforward King is an act of repudiation of the Treaty with England. Even Mackay Sim's husband is a nephew read a letter from the Home Secre- manner and all proved to be cor- rect, from the love entanglements the Treaty existing between if the Bill passes the Dail, and of Lord Inchcape, and is connected tary, Miss D. C. T. Haverfield, ex-of a Chinese member of the audi-..

tending an invitation to the annual England and Ireland, a rift in this is by no means certain, it is with Australian shipping.

Conference of the M.C.L. to be held fall one of Saturday's racing on- ence, to the luck, which will be- the Empire appears inevitable. probable that the reaction on the

in London on July 6, when the thusiasts. However, fortunately the safe saner and more loyal Irish, and

Bishop of Willesden, will address) An illusionistic creation entitled passage of the Bill is by no means the influence of industrialists and

News in Brief. the meeting. assured and the reverse to De producers, would force the even-

The Disembodied Princess" is a The following officers were elect-special feature of the show and is Valera in yesterday's debate in- tual abandonment of the Bill.

Alexander Brailowsky, the emin-ed, for dicated the insecurity of the The events of the next few days ent Russian pianist will give a re- Patroness-Lady Peel; President

the ensuing years-

eleverly executed.. President, whose tenure of office will be watched with interest, cital at the King's Theatre at 9.30 Mrs. J. R. Wood; Vice-President-novel athletic act in which Frank TheMonopede Marvel" in, a is dependent on the favour of tinged with anxiety, and all Bri

Mra. Eldon Potter; General Hon. Curran gives a marvellous exhibi- the Labour Party. Yesterday tishers and not a few Irish-

Secretary-Mrs. KM. Henderson; tion of balance control,. truly a the Labour Party demonstrated will trust that sense and reason

We have received from Messrs. General Hon. Treasurer-Mira. Done-legged wonder.. its independence by defeating are employed by the members of Schmidt & Co., a sample bottle of W.

Tratman; Government

Assistant Hon. measure to be in the Dail.

"Weichselbaum Meningococus Pre- Secretary-Mrs. H. R. Forsyth,

The mandgement of the Queen's troduced for the purpose of hay-

ventive." It is recommended as a Branch Représentatives (Naval): curing this unique vaudeville show

have to be congratulated In pro............ ing the Dail devote its whole

preventive against meningococcal Mrs. A. H. Walker; Military which will greatly appeal to Hong time to the Bill. It would appear

infection. that De Valera has not yet paid

Mrs. K. Dunsterville, Mrs. Fasken Kong Peak Mra A Murdoch, Miss E. Panthea Company will introduce audiences. The Aleko- the price for Labour's unqualified

A meeting of the H.K. Practical Grimble; Peak Children's Club their programme at the Queen's support. This price would include

Paychology Club, will be held at Miss Grayburn; Police-Mrs. T. H. commencing on Wednesday, May 4. promise of Government support

Lane, Crawford's Restaurant at King: Victoria Mra. R. K. M.

British Pilots.

to-night.

for passage of certain Labour Record flights are not the p.m. this evening, when Dr. E. L. Simpson; Kowloon-Mrs. E. P. legislation. embracing measures sensational news they were in Allen, M.A., Ph.D., will speak on dealing with unemployment and the not far distant past, but the subject "Dreams," social matters. Without Labour they still retain a spectacular in- support De Valera can be forced terest, and particularly brilliant

Fletcher, Mrs. H. F. Scott; Prisons the membership has considerably Mrs. J. W. Franks; Quarry Bay declined during the last few years The Directors of the Y.M.C.A. Phillips; May Road Level-irs difficult to raise much interest in Mra. J. R. Mitchell, Mrs. A. R. H. and Mrs. Fletcher has found it very

Quarry Bay.

The activities of the Branch ́hay-

to appeal to the country as the achievements in the realm of Salisbury Road, Kowloon, regret Fraser; St. Stephen's Girls' College the Guild and League in-Kowloon. Cosgrave Party is flatly opposed aviation always draw public ap that, owing to suitable premises be- and Fairlea-Miss E. Atkins; St. to any tampering with the proval and applause. Britain ing unavailable at present, they will Paul's Girls' College Miss C. Woo, Treaty, Ex-President Cosgrave has led the way in aviation, from close the "Cheero" Naval and Mili M. B. E.; Belillos Girls' Schooling Tapsed for about two years, the Clearly defined his attitude yes the personal as well as the tech-tary Branch

on April 80. They Miss Heang. terday when he termed the Bill nical and engineering aspects, hope to re-open it in October..-

one of the greatest pieces of and many young Eritons are fur-

The meeting closed with Mrs. perauading Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs. Committee were very fortunate in political chicanery in history." ther adding to the prestige of Within 24 hours of an agreement to H.E. the Governor for kindly more they have aroused some en Creasy proposing a vote of thanks Phillips to run it jointly and once

:

!!

and rather foolish statement craft: Prominent in this cate settlement of the place goods dis Lady Peeler uding the chair. that he certainly would not be gory are two fouthful Austra pute, with only details to be flaally

Mr. De Valera's surprising British pilots and British air being arrived at, for the tentative ending Government House,. and tothusiasm in the members of Quarry

drawn into negotiations with lians, C. W. A. Scott and J. A. Bottled, over 31,000,000, of business. The annual report of the M.C.L.

Good Financial Year,

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· Bay Branch." The members ́ ́have Britain on the matter need not Mollison, both of whom. not satis was done yesterday, and there is shows that during 1931, $15,000 makes it difficult for the Hon. decreased constrerably which be taken seriously, as if Britam fied with early triumphs, have prospect of much more, in the was allocated to local charities, appreciable amount; however they excluded Ireland from the Em- continued their pioneer and user course of the next few days.. while Home charities benefited by have done their utmost.

Secretaries to raise money to any 1pire group enjoying preferential ful efforts. The latest cat by

duties he would manifest a this pair was the record flight On May 1 the Salesian Fathers ported, the amount of $18,458 the meeting Lady Peel (In tho $2,400. A very good year was re- The following were present at M04 marked eagerness to negotiate terminated yesterday, by Scott, will celebrate the feast of their being collected, as the resul

In fact, much of the present Pre. who flew from England to Aus-founder, the Blessed Don Bosco series of charitable events being resdames H. T. Creasy, M.B.E. result of a chair) Lady Mary Barton, sident's actions can be regarded tralia in 9 days, as bluff and there is more than days earlier his friendly rival, High Mass in the Church of the St. The M.C.L. has had an active Dunsterville, A. Murdoch, E. R. few. At 9.30 am there will be solemn held, instead of the usual big Fete, W. Tratman, A. H. Walker, K na posetute the matter further for the ail journey from London special sermon will be preached by real gave an "At Home," to all Simpson, A P. Fletcher, H. H a suspicion that, he himself would Mollison, had smashed the record Louis Industrial School, when a

year. H.E. the Governor and Lady Hallifax, T. H. King, RK. M had he not committed himself to Cape Town: In each case the the Rev. Fr. Cooney, SJ, Superior workers in the League, while in during the recent election cam flight was from British territory of the Regional Seminary at Aber- the Sammer a Gala Day for chil-. J. Fraser, K. M. Henderson, J. R.

London has rightly to British territory, the pilot was deenin

‚' dren members was held at Repulse Wood, Eldon Potter, H. R. B. Han-

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mising stand on the question and British. Thus it will be seen The China Light & Power ReLS TENNIS SAY the threat that Ireland will be that the lights were not merely deprived of tariff benefits if the spectacular stunts, but were cert to take Oath is dropped is likely to be efforts which have a definite value at their carried out. The weapon will to British aviation. Also, the Ko not be one of force, as it has un-flights are of comma fal¿value' fortunately been in the past, but in demonstrating

the fair the will be an economic weapon. As services tan be the bulk of Irish trade is done Both these with Great Britain, and the Trish commercial exports receive the bendits of serve a useful the preferential tariff, exclusion ing the isolated pire into inser

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