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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, MAY 28th, 1928.

QUEEN'S REGIMENT MEMORIAL.

UNVEILED AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

YESTERDAY'S IMPRESSIVE SERVICE.

THE DEAN'S ELOQUENT ADDRESS.

St. John's Cathedral was entirely filled by men in khaki yesterday morning for the 13 a.m. service at which the memorial tablet to the officers and men of the 2nd Battalion Queen's Royal Regiment who lost their lives while serving in China in 1860 was unveiled and dedicated. The tablet has been erected by all ranks of the 1st Battalion of the Queen's, now serving in the Colony. A special form of service was Army. It is esprit de corps which drawn up for the occasion and the band of the Queen's, led the ning- ing and played at the beginning and at the conclusion of the service. The clergy conducting the Service were the Very Rev. the Dean of Hong Kong (the Rev. A. Swann, M.A., D.S.C.), and the Rev. 8. Llewellyn Webb, S.CF. A detach ment of men of the Queen's Regiment, with most of the officers of the battalion, were present and also 120 officers, N.C.0.4 and men of the 1st Battalion, the

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An abreviated formed of Matias was arranged, Psalm xxiii, being sung and the lesson from Revelation XXI. v.1-7 was read by Lieut.-Col. Boyd, D.S.O., the C.O. the Queen's Regiment.

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During the singing of Hymn 512 ("O God of Jacob by whose hand " the Clergy and the Officers of the "Queen's" and Lieut.-Col.

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Esprit de Corps. Esprit de corpe is a powerful F. Hayley Bell, D.S.O., who former-force. It is this which brings you ly commanded the 10th Battalion of the Regiment, moved to the Lady Chapel where the memorial tablet was draped with the Union Jack.

The Unveiling.."

At the conclusion of the hymn Licut. Col. Boyd said to Lieut.-Col Harley-Bell-Sir, on behalf of the 1st Battalion of the Queen's Boyal Regiment, I pray you to unveil this Tablet.

Lieut. Col. F. Hayley-Bell, D.8.0.. then unveiled the Tablet, and read the inscription which is as follows:

To the memory of two officers and twenty-five other ranks of the Second, the Queen's Royal Regi ment who died on active service in China in 1880.

Erected by all ranks First Battalion Queen's Royal Regiment while serving in China 1927-28. The Senior Chaplain to the Forces then pronounced the dedicatory prayer which concludes, with the words:-

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is healthy and strong, and in so We are glad to welcome you to far as the Holy Spirat is allowed to this Cathedral Church to-day, be- take possession of the hearts and cause we desire that it shall take minds of Christians is the Christian ita proper place increasingly both Church healthy and strong. And as a Home of Inspiration for our just as your esprit de corpi present generation and also a House makes you remember to-day your brothers of many years ago who

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HEALTH BULLETIN OF. EASTERN PORTS.

You have gathered here to-day to and yours, so we of the Christian The Health Bulletin of Eastern do honour to those officers and men Church remember the great company

of the Queen's Royal Regiment who of men and women who in all ages Ports for the week ending May died on active service

in China have worked and suffered and died 19th, 1928-

nearly sixty years ago.

in loyal service of our Lord Jesus

A cynie might suppose that the Chrish passing of more than two genera-

Loyalty to God and man in Jesus

Therefore, let us pray the Christ that He would make us soldiers

tions would effectively dispose of Christ is the supreme loyalty due any tie of fellowship between you, from men, all lesser loyalties should of to-day and your prodecessors of be enriched, ennobled and compre so long ago. An ancient poet when hended in that depressed by loneliness once com- plained. "I am clean forgotten, as a dead man out of mind." But your placing of this memorial tablet and your coming here are proof that the dead are not forgotten, nor out of mind

in His Ways and braver in His fight

That we, as those before us, may

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It is possible that none of theseAnd help to make our Country a officers and men, are known to any

of you even by name. You have probably no individual ties to hind yon to them, yet you wish to re raember them and to place the fact

happy, lovely country, Happy in His-praiso sad lovely

in His light

The service concluded with the

on record in this Cathedral Hymn O God Our help in Ager

The Fellowship Of Your Regiment mang ay "And British Army,

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