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SEVEN NEW BILLS INTRODUCED.

ניין

FACILITIES FOR COLLECT- ING ENTERTAINMENT TAX.

PENSION SCHÉME

SIMPLIFIED.

At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday the only busi uras was the passing of 'n number of new Bills introduced by the Attorney General, details of which can i seen below.

There were proseut:-

HE. Sir William Peci, K.B.E.,

C.M.G.,

H.E. Major General J. W. Saudi-

lands, C.B., M.G., D.8.0.. Hon. Mr. E. B, Hallifax, C.M.G.,

C.B.E...

Hon Mr. H. T. Crenay, C..E.. Hon, Mr. C. Md. Messer, C.B.E., Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C.,

O.H.E..

Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.C., Hau. Mr. A. E, Wood: Hon, Comdr. G. F. Hole,

(retired),

Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington, Hon: Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes, Hou. Sir Shou-son Chow, Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, Hon. Mr. C. G. Mackie,

Hon, Dr. S. W. Ta, O.B.E.,

LL.D., and

Mr. N. L. Smith (Deputy Clerk

of Councils)."

The

Police Fensions.

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NAVAL FUNERAL.

721

C.P.O. ROURKE OF H.M.S. TAMAR.

SERVICE HONOURS

ACCORDED.

HELENA MAY CONCERT.

ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME

LAST NIGHT,

The second concert organized by the Helena May Instituto this season was held last evening and was attended by a fairly large audience.

A violin solo, ** Concert Sonate,"

There was a and ending to a anes held at the Cathedral Ilali on Wednesday evening by a partyny Mrs. Balean was the opening from H.M.S. Tamar and other item. This particular piece of vessela. One of the party, Chief music was, porhapa, a trife tav retty Officer Writer John Francis lengthy to open the programme Rourke, collapsed on the floor with, but while Mrs. Balean was after a danee. He was removed to

on the stage sho showed her mastery the Royal Naval Hospital, but of violin bowing and excellent | passed away, shortly after admis timing. sion. Death. was certified as dne to heart failure.

The other artistes who pleased were Mr. Li Chor Chi, Bandsman. Mr. Rourke, who was 36 years|W, Hunt and Miss Pestonji, the of age, was attached to H.M.S.

danco latter delighting with a Tamar, and he had been two years executed in a dainty manner.

Mrs.

in Hong Kong, boing due to leave. H. Gregory proved very popular

hers in the course of the next few with her operattic songs and gained months Much sympathy will be much applause. extended to his wife and family, who live at 59, Avondale Terrace, Keyham, Devenport.

Naval honours were accorded at the funeral, which took place at Roman Catholic Cemetery, Happy Valloy, yesterday, tho Rer. Father J. J. O'Brien, Chaplain to the Forces, officiating at the Chapel service and later at the graveside.

The coin, draped with the

Union Jack, was borne on a gun carriage drawn by a party of blud jackets from H.M.8. Berwick. A firing party and band from thi same vessel attended, and there were in the procession many offers from

Attorney General in all moved soven Bills. In proposing the "Bill to afriend the Police Force Ordinance, 1000," he said that the Ordinance ninonded a section of the principal Ordinance dealing with Policy pensions. Under the printho gunboats and colleagues of the cipal Ordinance the pension of every individual policeman had to came hofore the Governor-in-Council even if the amount of pension was a mere matter of calculation. This ordinaner, was to be amended so that the Governor-in-Council would' have power to make rules regulat ing pensions and only exceptionni cases where the rules are in applicblo would have to come before the Council.

The Hon. Colonial Secretary- seconded the motion and the Bill passed its first reading.

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Very able accompaniment was accorded to the artistes by Mr. W. R. Fleming and Mr. T. Mason.

It is announced that the next concert un November 20 will, in- Jude: "A Japanese Song Picture," "An Oriental Fantasy" and "Song of Spain."

Last night's programme was as follows:-

Violin Solo: "Concert Sonate "...... Francesco M. Veracini (Mrs. Balcan).

Songs:-

H

(a) Ponsin d'Automne ".

Massonet (b) "Arioso de, Benvenuto ".

Diaz

(Mr. Li Chor Chi, with piano accompaniment by Mr. W. H. Fleming):

Saxophone Solo: "La Cinquan

............ Gabriel-Maric (Dauidaman W. Hunt, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders). Songs

(a)" Du Bist Die Ruh!".

taine deceased, who followed carrying fioral tributes. The "Last Post wes sounded by a bugler attached to the firing party after three vol. leya had been fired over the gravo.

"POPPY DAY"

KOWLOON.

MORE LADY HELPERS NEEDED.

There is still a shortage of lady helpors in Kowloon and the "Poppy Day" sub-committee of the British Legion would be very grateful if ladies willing to sell poppies in Kowloon on the morning of Armia ties Day would communicate' with Mra Branson, Kingsclere, as soon ne poceible.

Street sales on the mainland have in the past formed a considerable proportion of the Colony's con- tribution and it is hoped that the Kowloon ladies will come forward

again this year as before.

F. Schubert (b) est doux, il est bon".

Musecnel (From the Opera Heriodiade). (Mrs. R. B. Gregory). Violin Solo: "Les Fariadets

Songs:

Emilio Pente

(Mrs. Balean)..

(a) Elogie Emilio Pente. (b) Berceuse de Jocelyn

Godard (Mr. Li Chor Chi, with violin accompaniment by Mr. H 8. Yung and piano accompaniment by Mr. W. R. Feming).

Songs:-

(a) Salce! Salcc!... (b) Ave Maria....

Verdi Vordi

(from the Opera Otello).

(Mrs. R. H. Gregory, a companied by Mr. Frederick Mason)

Danco: By Lady Dainty

G. Thomas and J. Hewitt, (Miss Betty Pestonji), !:

Probates Ordinance.

The cond Bill moved was "Bill to

amond tho

Probates Ordinance, 1997." In moving the adoption of this Bill, the Attorney General said that under the Real and Personal Property Convention of Washington 1890, provision was made for notification to the nearest American Compulate whenever a citizen of the United States of Amerien died and left, neither heirs

Theatrical Performances.

or testamentarica To carry ou

The next Bill was a

"Bill to that convention the amendment to amend the law relating to theatrical principal Ordinance was enacted.

performances at places of public entertainment." In connection with It had now been agreed between His this the Attorney General said that Majesty's Government and the here again provision of a special United States Government that Ordinance had been transferred to

a general Ordinance and made of the play in London, where notification should be made in all generally applicable. This amend Hong Kong people must have seen it, it is a bord thing to face cuses without regard to whether the ment would be particularly useful theoriticism which the local pro deceased had left heirs or testamonto the Treasurer in obtaining induction must necessarily invite.

taries.

The Hon. Colonial Secretary Arcourled the nation and the Bill passed its first reading.

formation of entertainment when next year he had to collect enter: tainment duty.

The Hou. Colonial Secretat seconded the motion and the Bill russed its first reading.

Was a

"THE MIDDLE WATCH."

A.D.C. SHOW NEXT WEEK,

The A.D.C. has curtainly taken. their courage in both hands in at- tempting to produce The Middle. Which.". After the enormous sue

On the other hand the Club is to be congratulated in keeping up their recent practice of producing modern plays to the local public and so enabling the exilo to some extent to witness what would other- wise be lost to him

Fire Crackers, Processions, etc.

Repeal of Ordinancer. The third Bill proposed was a

The action of the "Middle Watch" Bill to amond the Summary The sixth Bill before his Council

starts off in the romantic atmos Offences Ordinance, 1848." In pro-

Bill for promoting the phere of the engagement of Cap- posing this Bill the Attorney revision of the Ordinances of Hongtain Randall, Royal Marines to General explained that in the first King by the repeal of Ordinances Miss Eaton during a the dansadz part of the Ordinance amendments and other Enhetments which are on board H.M.S. Falcon" on the were made to the Summary Offence spent or no longer required and by China Station. The party ended, Ordinance in respect fire crack the correction of errors.

these two young lovers are loathe to part and with the permission of the Commandor, Miss Eaton arranges to stay on board to dinner and then go-ashore in the picket host which leaves at 10.30 p.m. There these days, of a chaperone, for the young lady could not remain on board during the evening entirely surrounded by sailors.

4, processions, etc, which were The Attorney General, said that formerly dealt with under Ordf the first suction was the short tige nance 3 of 1888. It was found Tho could justice rupealed those siesirable to transfer that part of Ordjanded the

provisions of which a special ordinance to a general had either beck upsförred to other one. The subsequent sections were. Ordinances or were sufficiently, however, the vital need, even in

mendments which had been sug covered by other provisions in the gested from time to time and all law. Clause 3 repealed two sections of them were explained in the of the Larceny and Midwives memorandum of objects and reasons. Ordinances which were no longer attached to the Bill.

necessary. In one case the section had been repealed in: 1028 and in the other case the section had been spent. Clause 4 repealed a number

The Hon. Colonial Secretary eccoded the motion aud the Bill passed its frit reading.

Her cousin, Miss Hopkinson, an olderly female of the Victorian vintage, definitoly refuses to dino

of tiny errors which had come upon that or any other ship," and from time to time, parte

The Hon. Colonial Secretary moanded the motion and the Bill passed its first reading

District Watch Foros.

it looks as though the party is off, The fourth motion by the

until love finds a way by Miss Attorney General was a "Bill to

Eston persuading her friend-iss Carlton to stay on board ng her consolidate and amend the law

chaperone. But then the picket. relating to the District Watch Com

boat breaks down and the ladice mittee." He said that the con-

The Inat Bill proposed was a cannot go ashore and a succession ditions of the Bill were practically Bill to amend the law relating of highly amusing incidents create the Bamo na the former Regulation to Companies." In proposing the perfect maze of difficulties not

Authorized Auditors.

$65.00 to $120.00 of Chiness Ordinance, 1889. It was Bill the Attorney General said that only for the two ladies, but also

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its own. The name was changed Clerk of Councils the duty of pub . When the final curtain rings From the District (Watchmen Courishing the annual list of authorised down every path has been made. mittee to the District Watch Cont auditors of Companies and to place straight again, but how it is done that list, under the control of, the und of the finest and funniest Governor-in-Council.

pieces of playwriting ever seen. Chelon Colonial Secretaryho opening might at "the" Telofibre T TRT TỪ He Dal" Theatre Koyar Wir bear?" Butte passed its first reading.

day, November 16,

raittee

The Hon. Colonia! Secretary seconded, the motion, tad the Bill pand its mirt tuningrong

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