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MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1934.

CHARTERED

THE CHINA MAIL

Educational Progress By SURVEYORS

Chinese Y.W.C.A.

Membership In Regionof 1,000 States Annual Report

EMPLOYMENT. BUREAU'S WORK

INSTITUTION

New Officers Elected For Coming Year.

THE 14th annual meeting of the include business girls, students and

Chinese Y.M.C.A. in

Hong young teachers, nurses etc. * Kong, was held on Saturday,

The Street Sunday School, which Miss F. C. Woo M.B.E., who pre-meets in this building at 9.30. 1.m. sided gave a brief account of the each Sunday under the direction of growth of the Association during Miss Leung and four young teachers. the Inst 14 years, expressing the is making good progress 52 chil-. Sparke, O.BE. F.S.I. (Shanghal hope that its subsequent history dren between the ages of 4 to 14 member); Mr. G. W Grey, F.S.L;

Major G. Evans, P.AS.I. would prove that the Association years are in regular attendance.

a

Christian woman's Movement The economic depression has made i would prove itself of increasing it increasingly difficult for numbers NEW CHINA FLEET

value to the community.

of young teachers and women in all

CLUB.

HABIT

PAYS A _________DIVIDEND

Stewart Robertson.

LD MAN HAWTHORNE, the] was a pleasure to see. Here hè,

The 6th Annual General Meet- ing of the Hong Kong and Branch of the Chartered Sur: Forty-Eighth-street, as the nine sunburnt as himself, and this time veyors Institution was held on o'clock chimes from Saint heading directly for the doorway. Thursday when the following Patrick's · came shaking down With a cheery gesture the stout officers were elected for the on-through the sultry air, exchang- man and his companion marched suing year:

ed waves with the traffic officer smartly into the store and con- Chairman-Mr. Á G. W. Tickle, on the corner, and plodded along fronted the jeweller. "Diamonds," to the small hut select jeweller's said the leader, with the brevity of F.S.I., F.R.IB.A.SEN | Vice Chairman, Mr. A. E. Liusă-in the centre of the block. There one with little time to spare, and man, F.S.I., M.I.M. and Cy. E. he encountered the smiles of the in a few moments the pair were Hon. Secretary—Mr. J. E. proprietor and a stylish young huddled over a square of royal blue Richardson, P.ABI.

clerk, slipped into the bombazine velvet on the rear counter, Ten Members of Committee:-Mr. N. apron, of his trade, and took his minutes went by. Conversation place at the work-bench in the drifted in a muffled hum to Old Man window that had been his post Hawthorne as he bent over his work: for fifteen years.

then he roused himself at the faint A scurrying damsel rapped a click and rattle of the door latch. hasty good morning on the broad The, pair were leaving. Once more pane, and Old Man Hawthorne a firt of the stout man's hand as sighed happily as he adjusted his he passed the window, and the magnifying lenses and prepared to watch repairer twisted about to Inspect that gift of heaven to the gare questioningly at the jeweller. [repair business; a woman's wrist watch. It was forming again, this friendly tapestry of life that unreel- ed before him during all his work The new China Fleet Club, ing hours. There was the doorman which replaces "the old Royal of the skyscraper opposite, wigwag- Naval Canteen at Wanchai, will ging at him from the kerb as usual: be formally opened by the Com: here came that jaunty doctor, with

·· "Diamond ***' eardrops”, confided On April 22, 1932, he was stated O.B.E., on Wednesday, March 21. the banker, and his dignified nod; ness. "Pear-shaped, and have to be modore. Captain Frank Elliott, his knowing wink; Winterbottom, that worthy with impressive slow- Mrs. Wong Tsz-chuen presented to have struck a rock or reef on the audited finance statement for the Amhreat Rock Point." This point, been completed, is situated

The building, which has now year showing a balance of a little which is 12 to 14 miles off the enthe Praya East reclamation, and secret of their own.

I think I know a couple of spruce women executives a perfect match. on seemed to include him in a laughing where. I can lay my hands on just over $900, which was adopted. trance of the Yangtze River, an imposing structure of five

hướng the thing, but they know what they After Miss Shin bad read a brief considered to be in very dangerous storeys, covering an

Not all customers, either.・・ Peo-want, those two.. All » business, report of the year's work 13 mem waters, and several wreckages have 20,000 square feet.

area of ale who never entered the shop were Hawthorne, and they're coming bets of the Wah Kwong Cluba, un taken place there. They would der Miss Wong Yuk-mool's able admit that they ran

The block embodies the most them of late a ruddy, heavily set cash transaction!"

given to a passing salute, among back to-morrow. And a strictly leadership, presented "A Fourteenth thing, but not the rock or reef. the innovations is a

on some-modern equipment, and among gentleman, whose genial expression

'The old man grunted delightedly Anniversary Ceremony" which

mineral The vessel returned to Shanghai water plant capable of supplying

and swung around again. They cleverly depicted various depart after the incident and went into the needs of the canteen.

were his customers, attracted to the ments of the Association's work. dock.

place by a vagrant sense of intimacy | with him, and his shoulders squared

(Continued on Page 6),

Miss Kwok Sheung Man. the departments of business. Large Vice-President presented the report numbers have been seeking aid, and of the nominating committee. The Board of Directors far the new term of office include Miss F. Woo. Mrs. Chol Nat-sing. Mr. Cheung Ting-kong, Mrs. S. B. Tan, Mra. Nà Shisheuhr. Mrs Y. K Chow, Miss Sin Tak-hing. the General Secretary, and Miss Ellioll the Western secretary.

Annual Report.

The report read as follows:-

The Membership numbers are

ALLEGED WRONGFUL DISMISSAL

(Continued from Pape !)

Chief Officer Drunk

+

At the time his client was

In

close on 1,000, including 25 fe charge, and had only a chief officer,

members, and is divided equally be tween junior and senior members.

The membership is divided into

unfortunately was drunk at the

Lime asserted Mr. MachamÁTA

The ship struck something some considerable distance from Am-

starboard side.

Official Opening On March 21.

IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES

MARK THE BURIAL OF

DR. C. C. WU'S ASHES

(Continued from Page 1)

LOCAL NEWS

TO-MORROW'S STORY*

To-morrow's story will be "Entirely Imaginary,” by ' J. C. Squire.

BREVITIES with pride. He was a personality,

a craftsman doing his job in the The 8.8. Tilawa will leave Amoy light of day, marked by even the for Hong Kong on Wednesday after impatient strivers of the pave- noon, arriving here on Thursday

ment

afternoon.

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Up the street the sun-burnt stoutj man turned to his companion.

"Well, Sloan," he asked jovially, was I right? Isn't it as ideal a layout as ever you saw?”.

"Soft as a bag of marshmallows," admitted the other: "Lots of ice.in those exclusiva little jointa): too.

"

groups or clubs according to age herst Rock, and, according to the Dr. Wu Ting-fang, the father of Dr. education and Interests 00 that activities suited to ench may

ecourse of the ship, Amherst Rock C. C. Wu and also a great diplomat. The bodies of Tal King and that planned,

was on the port side, whereas the High tributes were paid by the of his concubine, Wong Au-nil, who The largest number of junior damage to the ship was on the officials present, and many scrolls committed suicide by taking acid at

bearing homage were read,

10 Lockhart Road, were taken to members go to form the Wah Kwong

Only July 3, this year, while on a The ashes, which had been kept the publte mortuary yesterday. Club, seven of which are connected] with local schools, three for Indus Voyage from Amoy to Foochow the in the Hong Kong Canton Bank after

ship went aground off Ockaew Is the cremation, were transferred to Alighting from for trial girls, and two

a motor bus How'd you come to spot this one. younger land. This, Mr. Macnamara, said sa. Tung On on Saturday night for while in motion, Ko Mi-ho, a Chin-Kerry?" members.

All the first-class saloon ese woman, received injuries to her

"Soon as I saw that: old,.codger By means of the project method ha due to the Chinese boatswain Canton

on the bridge, who altered the cabine were specially reserved by head and right shoulder in Shang-in one of the windows. That dated these Club members are guided andį", trained in service.

hal Street yesterday," "course laid down by the Captain Mrs. Wu Special efforts

"because some fishing boats were were made to help the Home for

in the way." No damage was, how- Blind Girls and the Aged people's) Hume, and a special treat was given ever, incurred, and the vessel pro- to the Street Sunday School by them, ceeded on its way without loss of

iime. In addition to this a small child is

the com-

primary education of a coat of $40.00 Order Book, which he did not re- supported by them and given its The last incident was

plainant's defiance of the Night

Senior Students met jointly with gularly keep, as there was only one

other officera, the Mate.

per annum.

Rong.

were

Educational Department. Educational classes are arrange such as a rock or reef. according to the demands of the membership.

case was not consistent with that

has been 189.

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Juries were not serious, she was that's old fashioned enough to CEYLON

SUPPLIER TO OPIUM taken to her home.

DIVANS.

session of 27 taels

ing

As her in them, " Any shop in this district

waste display space on a repair are tist must be out of step in other

Yu Chi, of 116, Connaught Road,ways, is how I figured, so I've been was admitted to the Government parading by every morning and Unemployed Has Drug Civil Hospital yesterday, suffering evening for over ten days in order Round Waist, from injuries to his right leg, to look like one of the regulars [caused by jumping from the first The old codger won't be any trouble; door of 232 Des Voeux Road. The he's one of those simpletons who the Y.M.C.A. for a Summer Confer. In conclusion Mr. Macnamara optum. Tong Tau, unemployed, was

Pleading guilty to being in postheory advanced by the police was gets a kick out of being in' a' rut.

of prepared; ence. Student Day of Prayer, and s

that he evidently went there with That hailing the passer-by just Intimated Winter Conference. At this latter

that they intended to fined $3,200, In default 12 months'

intent to steal, and that he was shown what habit will do to a man call a Marine Surveyor to state hard labour, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, disturbed and jumped,

-maker & wheelhorse out of him event the principal leaders Dr. Reichelt and the Blehop of Heng connection with the Amherst Rock

that the damage to the ship in at the Central Magistracy this morn-

for life...

"He's dumb, all right," nodded Four armed men entered a When arrested, in Des Voeux money changer'a shop at 109, KI Sloan, "but my hat's off to these of grounding... on anything solid Road, Tong had the opium tied, Lung Street, Shamshulpo" at 7.30 birds and their habita. How many round his waist, and according to P-m. yesterday on the pretence of little drums have we been able to Enrolment this year Captain's Evidence

Captain Beer in evidence said supplying opium divans,

the Revenue officers, was apparently changing money, and held up the crack between here and Kansas City proprietor, Keung Salling, taking just because somebody was mental- There have boen courses In that "quite a lot of mud was stirred

$260 in cash. - As soon as the men ly fogbound from doing the same Chinese and foreign cookery, firatjup" by the Company as the result

decamped, Keung raised the alarm, thing day after day? - Why, habit's aid, home nursing, music, domestic of a report to the Harbour Office in

(but no arrests have been made."

our best paymaster! This time science. Including home manage the "Entry Form", in reference to

you've lined up a pushover, and now ment, food values and entertainment, the Ocksew Island Incident. He did

The Chinese Catholic Young of the street

I'll get oriented from the other side A physical training class for young net report it as he thought it too

Men's Society held a concert, yes teachers and club leaders has sin trivial, but an entry was superceded

terday afternoon at five o'clock;; ati

I thought you'd been adopted.

on the form after he had signed it,

the ball of the Wa Yan College, worth side of Forty-Eighth-street-

d his friend, as they crossed to Under the Direction of this De-by the Chief Officer, Tom Brown, he

Robinson Road, in honour of the Fifth Avenue and strolled y partment there are four popular said.

Charged with the larceny of Good Press, Crusade. In a speech Seems as though we'vA education night schools and one day On August 1 he received a letter clothes from bamboo clothes lines in on the Crusade, the Rev. Father school for poor girls, with a total in which he was relieved as Master Tai Hang, Li Heu, unemployed, was R. W. Gallagher, S. J. Director of our own, at that I pick enrolment of 263.. Personal and of the Kamo and made Chief Officer sentenced to two months hard fa- the Wa Yan College, dealt with the doesn't cost us anything home hygiene is Included in the of another vessel. He refused the hour by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the importance of reading good newa- elementary course provided for them, position and sent in his resignation, Central Magistracy this morning. papers, gaines and booke were a bit late following me.

The day school is situated in John, and in reply in his claim for three ston Road, and is open at any time months' wages he was told that, dus for inspection to any who are into his inefficiency, he was not terested.

tilled to the money,

"Cutting Corners"

Red Cross Work," The Y.W.C.A. Nursing Division of Mr. Sheldon, in cross-exami St. John's Ambulance Brigade won, lon, put it to witness that when be for the second time, the Ho Kom reported the Amherst incident tong Shield for efficiency and prac Mr. Ramsay he was told that it was tical hospital work This was preJust another case of cutting cor- sented by His Excellency the here? due to his habit of taking Governor, at the recent general in short cuts Witness denied this spection.

Counsel put it to witness that, as Their work this year in central in the case of the Ocksew Island Hong Kong, Wanchal, and the New ddent, witness had put his Territories Includ

hm: horn, Witness also danfed.

CLOTHES LINES RIFLED.

Thief Carries Off Two Suits.

Defendant was seen removing clothes frora lines, and when arrest of Chinese clothing to the total ad had in his possession several suits

value of $45,

aval struck?

inaali "You also

you lay the line of attac

town, so let's make it a quick kiss- to connexion with the Chinese To-morrow off. Bay when

fand and members, the premises of portals of the oce V.M.C.A's campaign

o secured Sloan,

the_V.M.C.A., Includin ita dermi

altes the Jeweller's and day and night schools bland stare catalogue porte fields

the adjoining

wn open to the

ited by

1,000

oses on

that

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