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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1930.

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7, Ice House St.

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Mac's Cafeteria

HAVE YOUR EYES

TESTED AND FRAMES FITTED

By

·BRITAIN'S BUDGET. |ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE.

ESTIMATES WHICH ARE

"MILLIONS SHORT.

" UNINTELLIGENT” BANK MANAGERS.

Mr. Snowden, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Leeds recently, gave some indication of Budget prospects. He said;

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80TH BIRTHDAY.

EARLY HISTORY OF THE COLONY RECALLED,

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Instructions

TO SELL Br

"PUBLIC AUCTION

St. Paul's College, which cele- brates its eightieth birthday this THE Undersigned have received year, can lay claim to being the oldest school in the colony, sines its inception dates back to the cession of the island. The Rev. Vincent Stanton, the founder of the Col- léga, spent several years in China. aan honorary missionary, un- connected with any society. On the outbreak of war in 1839 he was taken prisoner and spont several "I do not know what may hap-months in a Canton jail. On his pen in regard to receipts from in come tax, which is collected mainly during the next few months,

"The weekly returns of the re- venue receipts and expenditure"are being followed with xery keen in- terest, and I regret to say that, so far, they are not of a very encour- aging character.

"Unless they reach a consider able improvement, it is not unlike- ly that we shall find at the end of the year that the Budget estimates of twelve months Bgo have not been realised.

It seemed to me that at the time the Stock Exchange boom wha on the wane, and that the yield from stamp duties would not be realised. The yield will probably be several millions short of the estimates.

**Another item has not been up to expectations-the estate duty,'

Points.

release he returned to England on furlough and was appointed first Colonial Chaplain of Hong Kong. While in England he collected money by private subscription "for the founding of an Anglo Chinese school in this new colony." This money, together with the contem- plated buildings and other pro perty of the school he rested in the Earl of Chichester, the Earl of Harrowby, Lord Asheley M.P. and Sir RH. Inglis M.P., as Trustees, these being the four chief subscribers towards the new school.

ON

WEDNESDAY, MAR. 5, COMMERCING AT 11 A.M.

AT THRIA SALES BOOM, DUDDELL STREET,

A "QUANTITY OF UNSER- VICIBLE STORES:-

Comprising

Spats," Kharki Breeches, Caps, Rosetops, Aprons, Helmets, Boots and Shoes, Bandoliers, Haversacks, Saddles, Empty Cases, Water Bottles, etc., etc.

LAMMERT BROS., 'AUCTIONEERS.

A Class of Seven Hoys in 1848. Stanton arrived in Hong Kong TERMS-Ciaя ON DELIVERY. la 1843, After a seven months voy- age round the Cape. Various Other points in the Chancellor's causes delayed the fulfilment of speech were:—

his project. Firstly, a he ways, The only additional item of expen- delay arose in the allocation of a savere diture which will result from the site, and later he had a legislation of this Government at

illness. He had also had much to present is that involved in the do in connection with St, John's Act improving the widowa and Cathedral, the foundation stona of orphans' and old age pensions which was laid soon after that of Beberne.

St. Phil Collega In 1848 PUBLIC AUCTION. Practically speaking, the only in E. T. R. Moncrief arrived from creases which will fall this year England and took charge in the are the additional payments to following spring a class of seven the unemployed insurance funds. hoys was started and Inter in the In view of the very unintelligent year other boys were collected. Undersigned have received

observations by bank chairmen raising the numbers to thirty-four, during the last few days, I feel taught by one, English and one bound to make a full explana Chinese master and my own wife." tion of this increased expendi-The earliest report extant of the ture. It will impose an increased College is dated March 9th 1850. burden on the Exchequer of about There were then, apparently, three eight and a half million pounds, classes, and the studies were about and next year it will be about equally divided between English fourteen million.

and Chinese. That the standard of The National finance will have to English was quite high is shown pay its way. I shall commit no by the fact that the late Dr. Wa raids.

Ting Fanz went direct from St. Paul's College to England.

I shall not live out of capital, and I shall not take out of capital to mect current and recurrent ex- penditure, and treat it as ordi- nary revenue.

In the last four years the statutory sinking fund has not been met to the extent of thirty million pounds.

اد

.

I will sanction no expenditure

which I do not believe to be im-" peratively necessary.

We must wait to do many things we should like' to 'do until we are. in a position better to afford them.

I do not see that in the immediate future any very considerable re- duction of expenditure cap be made, except perhaps on one or two items.

Since we came into this room to night we have spent £18,000 -on our armaments.

The only other item I can see with a possibility of some considerable reduction is the war debt,

If we can get trade prosperity, if

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In the Autumn of 1850 Vincent Stanton whose health had been A seriously undermined, went home on sick leave and was never able to return. Moncrieff later went to India, and was murdered by the mutineers at Meerut in 1857. His place in the. College was taken by Mr. James Summers.

THE

Instructions

To" BELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

" KO

THURSDAY, MARCH 6, COMMENCING AT 2.30 PM.

Ar Tunis SALES ROOM, DULDILL STREIT,

LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD AND OFFICE

FURNITURE ..

Comprising In the meantime, two anonymous Blackwood Hatstand with Bevelled donors, calling themselves Mirror, Tapestry Covered Couches brother and sister," had given the and Armchairs, Glass Cabinet, Pianos, sum of £25,000 for the founding of Gramaphones, Records, Typewriter, the Bishopric of Victoria. These Radiators, Pictures, Ouríos, Orne- Inter proved to be Mr. J. C. Sharpe and Lady Smart. Mr.ments, Wardrobe Trunks, Rugs, etc., Sharpe was evidently interested in education in Hong Kong since one- Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, of his last acts, when considerably Dinner Waggons, Bidebcards, White over ninety, was in send a con- Frost Refrigerators, Ice Chest, Dinner tribution to the Diocesan Girl Crockery, Glass Ware, etc., etc.. School.

Named St. Paul's School in 1830.

etc.

Teuk, Iron and Brass Bedsteads with Mattresses, Wardrobes, Dressing The Rev. George Smith was Tables, Washstands, Blankets, Black- nominated to the Bishopric of wood Tea poys, Blackwood Joss Victoria by the Archbishop of Can- Tables, Blackwood Armchairs, etc. we can get, as I hope and be-terbury, and arrived in the colony etc. lieve we shall before very long. on Good Friday in the year 1850. cheaper money rates, then. He first gave the name St. Paul's think, it will be possible to make some impression on the huge volume of our national debt, and by then it will be possible to re- duce taxation.

THE HONGKONG OPTICAL CO. Qualified Opticians 58, Queen's Road U.

Tel. 0. 2282 still the most wonderful country in Mr. Snowden added: "This is the world. The only thing it lacks is more pluck."

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י.

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Tel. 0. 8639 K. 1422

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TEL. 0.1080

QUEEN'S BUILDING,

BRUNSWICK HOUSE

BRUNSWICK PANATROPËS

AND

RECORDS

H, ICE HOUSE STREET TEL. 0. 4053

45 YEARS' RECORD GONE

"EXCEPTIONAL MAN'" IMPRISONED FOR POST OFFICE OFFENCE.

and

WARE.

College to the school and building. A QUANTITY OF SILVER

is diocese was a large one, in- cluding the whole of China and. Japan, and his work consisted mostly of long tours and visita. China coast. In 1853 while he was tions to the chief ports along the Ox VIEW From WEDNESDAY, the giving his primary charge in Holy Trinity Church, Shanghai, a can-

5th Misch, 1930.

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

non ball from the Taiping rebels CATALOGUES will be issued. demolished a part of the building.

As an educational institution St. TERMS: CASH ON DELIVERY, Paul's, College passed through vari- ous phases. A Theological College for English candidates for Holy erders was instituted in 1876. Later it became a school for English children and once again' ăn Anglo- Chinese school. In 1899 Bishop Hoare started a Theological Train- Sentence of 15 months' imprison- ing College for Chinese in connec- meat in the second division was tion with the college. This con passed at the Old Bailey on Albert tinued for some time until trans- Edward Tingey, aged 01, for falsi-ferred to Canton. fication of Post Office accounts. He was ordered to pay a sum not

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Reconstituted School. exceeding £100 towards the costs of celebrating the double event of THE Undersigned have

This month St. Paul's College is

years eighty

educational work

the prosecution

Tingey was assistant superinten- dent at the Eastern District Post within its walls and the "Coming Office, Whitechapel, until his retire- of age" of the present re-constitut- ment, last July, on pension of ed school which was opened in March 1909 with sixteen names on £201 a year. He also received a

the roll. The growth of the school gratuity of £800.******

since then has been confined only by, want of space. In 1911 it was found necessary to extend. Thanks 10, the help of Sir Kai Ho Kai and Dr. S. W. Ten subiecriptions. soon came in, headed by a donation from Dr. Wu Ting Fang.

He had audited the accounts at the post offices at Silvertown and Stratford, which are in the charge of sub-paatmistresses, and it is alleged that the accounts showed a deficiency of £275 at Silvertown and £1,154 at Stratford..

Instructions

TO SELLceived

PUBLIC AUCTION

Ox

FRIDAY, MARCH

COMMENCING AT 8.15 P.M.

AT THIS SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STERET,

A COLLECTION OF VALUABLE POSTAGE

STAMPS.

On View From WEDNESDAYT; the 5th March, 1980.

Mr. J. Mathieson, clerk in the Trom time to time other exten- office of the Postmaster-General, ajon schemes have been set on foot said that Tingey had been in the and in 1919 a boitel was built with service of the Post Office for 45 accommodation for more than years. He started as a learner and eighty students and staff. Worked his way up to a very fineThe present double celebration is position. For the past nine years being utilized for anting on foot he had been assistant superinten-a-further much needed extension dent, and was always regarded as scheme which consists in the re- an exceptional man.

building of the Bishop's quarters in the College, to provide additional class room space and an Assembly TERMS CASH ON DELIVERY, Hall which has been a crying necessity for all these years as the school has no place, but the open yard, for lectures, entertainmente and its Annual Speech Day.

Mr. J. P. Valetta, defending, said that it was not yet known whether Tingey would lose his pension, the charge to which he had pleaded guilty being a misdemeanour and not a felony. He had received his retiring gratuity of £806.

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS,