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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8TH, 1024

AL FRESCO FETE FOR Xavier Mr F. Botelho Mister

THE POOR.

SPLENDID EFFORT BY ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY.

GREAT DAY FOR THE

YOUNGSTERS.

carrying in their arms the toys they had won at the Pete.

MEDICAL CONFERENCE IN

HONGKONG.

The following article is taken from the British Medical Journal:

-CANTON-NEWS.

[FROM OUR CHINESE QUERI EXTRA DUTY ON CIGARETTES

Canton cigarette stands are still unable

Remedios, M. Remedios B Xavier, L Xavier, C. Xavier, E. Sequeira, A. G. Remedias. A Silva, E Soares, O Ribeiro, O. Aredo, Messrs. A J. Osmund, LL Omand. C. F. Osmund, J. M. Fonseca, A. O. Barradas, F. M. Osorio, At the invitation of the Hongkong and J. Ribeiro, d. 1. Pinns, G. Lama, Chias Branch of the British Medical to freely dispose of their goods, because A Cunha, L. Ribeiro and V. Xavier...............

Souvenir StallMr. and Mrs. J. Association, the China Medical Mission of the "non-settlement of the revenue Remedios, Misses M. L. and M. F. Reme- |ary Association will hold ita bisanial con- stamp question. The Kuomintacije is aske dios, Mr. and Mrs. J E Rocha, Mrs. ference at Hongkong from January 21sting the tobacconists to guarantee the use G. Guterres, Mr. C. Remedios Mr. to 93th, 1925. Delegates have been in- of #8,000 worth of stamps monthly, while C. Remedies, Mr. L. Remedion, Mr. Fvited from Great Britain, India, and manufacturers like the British-American 3. Remedios, Miss L Souza, Air. A. America, and it is hoped that eminent Remedies, Mr. C. Basto, Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Ribeiro.

Surprise. Cake-Mrs. J. Graca, Mrs. Danenberg, Miss R. Piana, Hesses. J. M and H de Grace and members of St. Louis' Clth and Mr. Tavarea.

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As a further effort to help the poor of

authorities in different branches of medi-Tobacco Company are unwilling to share Hongkong, the 41st annual Al Fresco

cine and surgery will address the confer this amount, on the ground that it is an Fete, under the auspices of the Society of Candle Stall-Miss M. de Sousa, Masence. Board and lodging for members illegal duty. The Chung Ko Tobacco St. Vincent de Paul was held in the comda Roza

J. Soares, Mr. and Mrs. F. Carvalho, Miss is being provided at a nominal cost, and Company and the Nanyang Brothers private hospitality will be available to a pound of the Roman Catholic. Cathedral

Lucky Wheel-Mr. J. M. Britto - Me limited extent. It is worthy of special Tobacco Company appear to be willing to yesterday,' and proved a great success. C. Silva, Misses I. Mak, R. Tamai, Lpote that the two bodies about to meet contribute part of the money demanded

in conference the Branch and the Asso by the Kuomintang, in order to The response to the "Rose Day" ap-Tie, R. Santon, and M. Bawen.

ciation were founded independently in peal made by the Society only a few days Gutierrez, Miss D. Rozario, Miss Ssity of Hangkong, in whose buildings the There are shont 80 cigarette stands in $5 Stall-Miss M. Alves, Mism the same year-1888-and that the Univer- the stands to restone business at once before had been most gratifying, and Young, Mrs. Rozario, Miss A, Gutierrez, meetings are to be bett, had its origin Canton too small to undertake the bar. judging by the numbers who dowed in Mr. Lai Yat Taoi and Mr. A. Alves.

in the foundation of a missionary hos and out of the compound during the day

pital. Western medicine was first intro- den of further taxation. it seemed evident that the second appeal

Aduced into China in the early part of the would bare as even greater success,

ATRADE MISSION TO RUSSIA. nineteenth century, and the progress sub- sequently made has been almost entirely. Mr. T. Soong, a brother-in-law of Throughout the day chair coolies were

Tes Room-Mises L. Loureiro, 0,

due to the work of medical missionaries. Dr. San Yai Ben, is leaving Canton with kept busy up and down Wyndham Strest, Xavier, F: Dixon, E. Silva, M. Basto, MSince 1918 a considerable amount of and at diferent periods the street was Loureiro and L Xavier. In the evening China Medical Board of the Rockefeller special trade representative of the assistance has been received from the two Russians for Soviet Russia as a absolutely congested with happy children. H. W. Bird and party took charge Foundation, the chief work of the latter Kuomintang in Canton, Mr. Soong, in

the stall

being the creation of the present Peking addition to being salt inspector and Tea Ceat Stall-Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Union Medical College, which was origin Noronha, Mr. and Mrs. V. Rocha, Mr. and ally a missionary effort. (The foundation managing-director of the Kuomintang Marques, Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Yvanovich, by Sir Robert Ho Tung, who founded the lately formed Chinese Bussian Trade Mrs. P. A. Yvanovich, Mr. and Mrs. C. E was laid for the Rockefeller participation Central Bank, is also president of the Mrs. E. J. Noronha, Misses C. and B. Chair of Clinical Surgery, and Mr. Ho Assumpeas, A. Souza, G. Chos Po Sica, Kom Tang, who built the School of Tro Company in Cantox E Noronha, C. Noronha and E. Silva pical Medicine. Ed. H.D.F] The Chins H. Rozazio. Mesara E. Cordeiro, E. A Noronha and Medical Missionary Association

founded in 1986, and has at present about American Stall-Mr. and Mrs. A F.600 members, chiefy British and Ameri- Osmund, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Hyndman, can missionaries, and certain Chinese and The grounds of the Cathedral compound Xavier, C. M. Xavier, J. C. Barretto, ite work The association meets bien- & Danceburg, J. Rother doctors who are in sympathy with had been tastefully decorated, the result H. Baptista. D. C. Baptista, nially in different cities of Chins, but this of a whole day's work on Saturday by a DJ Lopes, C. F. Roza, A. is the first time it has visited Hongkong large number of workers from the Royal Roza, F. Britto, L. C. Xavier, LG the South China branch of the associa Navy.

Xavier, E. A. Ribeiro, W. Ogly, J. V. tion having its headquarters at Canton, Camund, W. Curtis, A. Martin, E. Finss, Since 1887 this missionary association has At each stall a band of energetic work Misses Elsa Alves, Alda Alves, Delminda published the China Medical Journal, masiveness, and those who happened to Damund, Lycia Osmund, Maria

Lopes, Hortencia Jorge, Alzira Jorge, which until 1915 was the only journal of

Luiza China; in the latter year, bozever, a bandit chief, after thirteen years Chinese be buttonholed were compelled by the Gutierrez, Marie Ribeiro, Emma Reme- National Medical Association of China army service, has accumulated-a fortune very enthusiasm of the lady workers to dies, Cissy Xavier, Mercedes Xavier was established for Western-trained Chi- of upwards of $75,000,000. General Li is Emilia Silva, Hatty Noronha, Mimi nese, and a medical journal was asso buy tickets for the raffles. The main Noronha, Ena Danenberg, Ricardins da ciated with it. The Hongkong and China now holding several offices, including attraction in this line was the draw for Luz, Alicia da Roza, Lala Souza, Alber Branch of the British Medical Associa- those of Commander of the 3rd Carps of the motor car,-- 1995 Buick five-seater | tina Garcia and Betty Pearson.

tion was first established in 1880, but it the Red Army, acting Mayor of Canton, Shooting Gallery Department. Mr. and actually grew out of the Hongkong Medi-

It was a children's gala day, but fathers and mothers saw to it that they, too, gob some of the fun. Fond mothers and dignified fathers were to be seen in Wynd. ham Street laden with toy trumpets, pop-guns, balloons, and all kinds of novelties,

Mesars.

W na

GENERAL LI FOOK LAM. According to Mr. Tien Fan Shuk, writing for the fah Sheung Chung Fu Pa, General Li Fook Lam, known as the uncrowned king of Honam, who with General Wa Te Chen of the Canton Police commanded the Reds in the massacre of Canton merchants on October 15th, has decided definitely to retire from Canton and reside in Hongkong. Accord

ers used their eloquence with great per Herminis Santos, Leonor Collaco, Celeste Western medicine appearing regularly in lng to Mr. Tien, this general, a former

touring car. This was prominently dia~ | Mra. A. J. V. Ribeiro, Mr. and Mrs. Acal Society, which was founded in 1888, Director-General of the People's Corps

played outside the gates.

During the afternoon and evening, by permission of Lt-Col F. 6. Montague Bates, the band of the 1st Battalion, the East Surrey Begiment, under the baton of Bandmaster Bradshaw, rendered an ex- Cellent programme of music,

▲ d'Azevedo, Mr. and Mrs. Alvare Gut with the late Sir Patrick Manson as its sad Commissioner for the suppression of teras, Misses Leontina Mendes and Carson first president. It now has 158 members, bandits in Nanhoi, Punya, and Shuntak Castilho, F. V. Ribeiro, alvare In 1887 the Alice Memorial Hospital was It is said that General Li, although a lina Ribeiro, Messrs. Jorge Sousa, L. Jof whom 29 are residents in Hongkong. valle, FL Delgado, Eduardo Silva, opened under the auspices of the London Kuomintang Red, has lately come into Carlos Ribeiro, Francisco Silva, and College of Medicine was founded, with He has been socused of having shoo mem- Missionary Society, and the Hongkong disfavour among the Chinese Bolsheviste. Johnny da Luz.

Sir Patrick Manson as its first dean. From 3.20 until midnight Mr. A. J. From this College of Medicine came the bers of the Isbour battalion, an organiza The youngsters spent a happy time in the Seminarists Quarters with only brief, with the fat appearance of its medical one time convicted by the Executive Com Raptis gave exhibitions of conjuring in University and its medical school in 1912, tion fostered by the Reds. He was at the afternoon riding the two doskeys,intervals. This attracted a large and society's journal, the Caduceus in 1992 iter of the Kuomintang of disloyalty which did such useful work on "Rose | mystifed and delighted with his excellent opportunity for this school to demonstrated to the party and sentenced to death but onthusiastic audience, who were both The conference provides an excellent

Day." In the evening these were made displays of sleight of hand. the prizes in a' rafße.

Another feature of the fete was the Surprise. Cake," which attracted much

interest, possibly because of the large number of wedding rings as prizes.

Officials responsible for different work

were:

General organisation, Mr. J. M. Alves, President of the Society.

Grounds and supervision of stalls, Mr. F. E. Dillon

Illumination and decoration, M. A. J. Wheeldon

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Distribution and allocation of toys, Mr. B. Young

Correspondence and appeal, Mr. M. T. Carreira and Mr. Verrelman.

Advertising and publicity, Mr. W. Fitz gibbon and Mr. Lui Chang Suz.

For the Motor Car Draw, Mr. Kennett Young.

Consulting Committee, Mr. J. M. da Graca, Mr. H. F. Rozario, Mrs. Loureiro and-Miss Olive Kavier,

The Bank Stall was in charge of Mr. T. W. Doyle, treasurer of the Society. He was assisted by Mr. J. M.. S. Rosario and Mr. W. SV. Cartis with the help of shroffs lent by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

The General Committee was composed ol:-Chev, F. M. Alves, Mesara. C. de Albuquerque e Castro, A. A Alves, A E. Alves H. Aivon, Arthur Alves, F.. H. Barnen (Vice-President), M. F. Baptista, LA Barton, B. Bass, P. V. Botelho,

Cashman, A H. Uarroll, W. 8. Y Curtis (Hon. Sec.), Leo, d'Almada Castro, Chos Po Sion, Robert Chos, & Danenberg, F. H. Dillon (Vice-President), H. Dixon, T. W. Doyle (Hon. Ireak), J. Figueiredo, E. J. Finar, W.- 0. Fitz- gibbon, J. A. M. Graci, A. A. Guterres,

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ARRIVAL OF THE GOVERNOR.

visited the fete.

In the evening all the stalls were bril liantly lit up, and very large crowds

arrived, accompanied by Mr. Gaisford St At 8.16 His Excellency the Governor Lawrence, the Hon. Mr. H W. Bird and Mrs Bird, the Hon. Mr. O. McL Messer (Colonial Treasurer) and Mr. and Mrs. Drake.

Cher. J. M. Alves (President), Father Spads and members of the Executive Committee of the Society, received His Excellency and party.

stalls and purchased many tickets in the His Excellency visited the different Prize Cake draw.

After 11 p.m. the big raffe took place, His Excellency officiating at the draw The prizes were announced as under:

its possibilities as a centrs of the spread was pardoned by Dr. Sun Yat Ben, so of Western medicine, more particularly in the Kuomintang, General it had been Mr. Lien's story skyk. "To regain favour in South China. These possibilities are especially active lately in the persecution feller Foundation, which provided 750,000 over-doing it, and particularly the looting already been recognized by the Rocke of the Merchants Volunteers but his dollars for the endowment of full-time of Long-sum City, silk centre, arpused chairs in medicine, surgery, gynaecology contributes also towards the scholarship eral Li should be expelled from Carton and obstetrics. The China Medical Board much adverse criticism even from the

moderate Rods, who now think that"

Gen fund for students, enabling them to come Mr. Hu Han Min, acting for Dr. Sun from the Canton Christian College to the in Canton, has so far failed to issue the University for their medical course. The formal order relieving General I, from conference will provide, moreover an office, but in the opinion of the correspon opportunity for the British and Chinese dent for the Wah Sheung Chung Wus Po, in Hongkong to appreciate somewhat the his departure for Hongkong on a visit a work that is being done for Western few days ago may be accepted as in- medicine in China; and will encourage dicating his definite withdrawal

which they derive from residence in Hong- for the commercial and other benefits them to make some contribution in return

tional meetings of the conference under kong. It is proposed to place the "sec the control of a joint chairmanship re presenting the British Medical Associa

DISTRESS IN NORTH CHINA.

RESULT OF FLOODS.

1, Motor car-Ticket No. 1,020, Mr. J. tion and the Chins Medical Missionary ceived, the following letter" from the ||

Arnold.

, Sewing machine-Ticket No. 2,474, Mr. D. Gow.

3, Gramophone-Ticket No. 5,234, Mr. J. Raskin,

4, Typewriter-Ticket No. 2,000, Michael pa

Mr

Smaller raffles were also promoted, the results of which were not available at a late hour last night.

THE RABIES -- SCARE.

"DOGS NOT TO BE LANDED."

The following regulation has been made by the Governor in Council nader section 6 of the Dogs Ordinance, 1883--

Every person having the melody, control or care of any dog kept or Yat Choi Leung Tuen-hoeung, D. P being on board ä vessel of any descrip. J. Lopes, H. C. Macnamara A. Kartin, tion in the waters of the Colony, shall G. P. de Martin, M.B.E., J. M. Noronha, prorent the landing or going ashore of A. F. Omaan, Faulo Bilva, K. Per such dog unless the permission in writ petuo, J. J. dos Remedica, M. A dosing of the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon Remedios, A. JV. Ribeiro, A. G. da to the landing or going sebore of such Hocha, J. M. 8. Bouario, C. Ads Roza, dog shall have been first obtained." F. I. da Roza, H. F. Bosario, A F. B Silva Netto, Andrew Tre, Simon The Yan Vice-President) EMR de Sousa, Dr. A Vadon, and Mesars P. A Yvanovich, V. Yvanovich, A. J. Osmund and J

Ribeiro- the ranous stalls were in charge of the following:

* Christmas Tree —Mrs. F. "E Dillon,

MIL Cashman, Mrs. Earner, Mrs. Duffy Misses M. and D. Dillon.

Bran Tub. Miss Maud Dillon, Minn C Dillon, Masses J. and B, Earner

The Hon Mr. Chow Shou Bon has re Association. The following sections have been formed: general medicine; theru Chihli Committee of the China Interna peutics: pathology; general surgery, tonal Famine Relief Commision:- radiology; obstetrics; anthropology and ophthalmology, ear, nose, and throat;

TIENTSIN” November 17th Dear Mr. Crow --Undoubtedly you. anatomy; physiology; bygiene and pablie know that North China has been very health; parasitology; naval and military eriously visited by floods Ass.com- great hall of the Universequence, in this Provings alone, some hygiena. In the sity arrangements are being made for the 1,500,000 people are menuced with destitu- exhibition of instruments, drugs, medical tem during the winter, decom publications, food materials, and hospital the China International Famine Belief apparatul The joint honorary Commission, of which this Committee Laries of the conference are Professor Jering Chibli Province is an integral Shellshear of the University of Hong | pars, ir organized on a national bans for kung, representing the Britisk Medicaliamine rebet. It has made wide investi- Association, and Dr. James Karwell of gations of local conditions throughout the Shanghai, representing the Chins Medical Lected provi Missionary. Association.

ROWDY

OUT-OF-WORK” SLIGHTLY GUILTY” OF MAKING

A DISTURBANCE,

With respect to Chibli the conditions are set forth in an address: recently des livered befors the Rotary Club by the How B. Turner, who is Chairman of our Distribution Board. We have publiked is addrens and I am under the direction of your President, Mr. H. T. Liang, to send you 50 copies with the request that A man named Buckhuyser, described as such Chiness, and foreign representative you will kindly distribute some copies to a marine ergineer, appeared before Mr. bodies in Hongkong as the Chinese and T. R. Wood at the Central Magistracy on Foreign Chambers of Commerce, Tung Saturday, charged with using abusiva wa Hospital, etc. and also make use of language and with unseemly behaviour at them in the way you deem best, to make the Seamen's Institute, Wanchain known the sad conditions sa opportunity

ME Selwood, manager of the Institute, occurs. self in a disorderly matner for two days former resident of the North, that thin said that Buckhuyser had conducted him. You will be interested to know, M& and on Friday, after being ordered out committee hat in contempishon schemo of the place, bo came back and created a of labour relief by the expenditure of "Owing to the fact that sense of fresh disturbance Sk

Come $6,000,000 in constructing chan The defendant pleaded that he wee nel from the Grand Canal near Ta Lin rables occurred at the Peak recently- will the Government introduce a alightly guilty, and advanced the ex-extending for 40 to 45 miles to the ses mazing order for the Peak district planation that he had been drinking. He with outlet about 20 miles south of whereby all uamuzzled, dogs are to be bad, he said, hope of obtaining work on Taku. The scheme, if it materializes, destroyed on sight, dogs on leash to be one of the President" boats. He had will for all time free Tientsio from the exempt!!!

been without employment for a long food menace The granting of Buitar timeTMTM

now hanga fro, but latest information from

The Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird has given notice to the Clerk of Councils of the following question

Gazelle

The following reply is given in Deciding to deal leniently with the authoritative source in Peking, gires Post Card Stall-Mrs. H. F. Ormund, the current issue of the Government offender, His Worship ordered him to assurance that the question will soon be Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Y Ribeiro, Mr. and Hra E. Osorio, Mr. and Mra T. 0: Hemedios and Mrs. B Byndhamry Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Xavier, Mr. and Mrs R-FLut, Mrs. F. M. Cruz, Mis, J

sign a personal bond in 850 to keep the settled to the everlasting benent of Tien "The Government having fully cop however, Warced Buckhuyser that he relief to the distressed. Yours faithfall, peace for six months The Magistrate, tai as well as to the posibility of giving sidered the mallor is not prepared to must not on any account go back to the introduce a muling order.

Gen Beoretary

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