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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1931.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL ANNUAL

MEETING.

DEAN'S REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S WORK.

SATISFACTORY FINANCIAL POSITION.

The nunual church meeting of Bt. John's Cathedral was held yester- day evening in the Cathedral Hall. The Dean (tho very Rev. A Swann) presided and with him on the platform were the Rev. H. V Koop, Mr. G. S. Archbutt and Dr. G. A. C. Herklote, Hon. Secretary.

ropnirs to the Cathedral, and 8159 on repairs to St. John's Hall. The most of three monies were expended on repairs to the roof but seats, windows, floors, notice board, etc., are also included in the list...

UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S HOSTEL -

MORE DONATIONS FOR BUILDING. FUND.

We are very pleased to be ablo to print the following list of further donations to the University Women's Hostel Building Fund., As will be seen, the sum is slowly but surely mounting up, and each con-

has meant a real sacrifico on the tribution, though not largo in itself,

part of the giver.

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In the main body of the Cathe When the Hostel is an accom- drai, the High Altar has been re-plished fact, no one will be able to placed by a larger one. This in paint to it and say: "What an velved new frontals, etc.

extravagence, it was not really needed!" For there will be the" figures to prove that it was built literally of the pence and half-pener of girls, women, and sympathisera, who so firmly believed in the urgent need for such a building, that they spared what they could personally, and were willing to wait, work and hope for the "fulfilment of their plans through lean years, when the hope of seeing them realised in concrete form seemed very distant,

THE DEAN'S ADDRESS. The Dean in His review of the work of the Cathedral during the

The new sot of frontals will past year, said that formerly their nunual meeting had been rather an, shortly be completed. The afite the lines of that of a limited com- and bluo have been given by Lady pany-business like but uninspir. Pollock and the green made by ing. He hoped this meeting would members of the M.U. The Burse show itself to be one of people kern- and Veil, two stoles and book y interested in the work in hand-markers to match; have been made the greatest of all work-namely the by Mrs. Koop helped by other Indies. The red frontal is to be furthering of God's kingdom on

begun shortly by the Mother's Union. A zino lined case for the now frontals, haa boen provided.

earth.

Last year had been the first year's! working of the new constitution, 20 persons instead of 8 having been directly responsible for the

Cathedral's worka.

The monthly choral communion

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The old Altar in the Lady Chapel has been replaced by a larger one with new Frontal and Curtains. A picture "The Light Incarnate" by Frank Dickoo, R.A., has been given by Mrs. Doyle.

very successful, the average number

Fows are being replaced by chairs of communicante being 60. On the other hand there had been

The as money becomes available. regretable falling off in the 8 am.increased number at the children's celebrations. Attendance at early service mndo re-seating necessary. service involved a sacrifica and an The Dean will welcome further effort, and the attendance was a donations to complete this scherie, criterion of the strength of the The old Altar (with its Frontal church's life in a place. Ho re-and Curtains) is being placed in gretted that the average attendance the Protestant Cemetry Chapel, wing as low as eleven. He appealed Government kindly making the to the Church Council Membera to

Decessary alterations to the build- set an example by attending earlying. communion. No improvements in music, or finance or attendance at other services could compensate for.. this essential weakness...

FINANCES.

The Joint Hon. Treasurers of the

Organising Committee of the Uni versity Women's Hostel 'beg to ae- knowledge the following further donations

Miss Cooper.............

St. Stephen's Girls' Col

lege (830, -840, 840) ..-- Miss Mackio............. St. Paul's College Friends in England per

Miss E. S. Atkins Miss Arnot Reid (£30)... Miss Braga ..................... Miss E. M. Middleton Smith (837.04, 810.29)... St Stephen's College Miss B. M. Pope ($182,00,

(8160, 600)

281) Mrs. Pearson

Bank intereat' on Decem

ber 31, 1930 Already acknowledged

Total.........

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A fancy dress ball," organised by the women undergraduates in aid of this Jund, will be held in the Great Hall of the University on Saturday, Februniy 7; at 8:30 p.m. Those who attended last year's ball will need no urging to repeat so enjoyable an evening, especially as the entrance fee is put at to low a figure as 82.50.

Mr. G. 8. Archbutt (Chairma Evening services had been well of the Finance Committee of the attended, the children's services Church. Council) said that the had been crowded and--the social excess of expenditure over income activities, particularly the whistae only 22,410, odmpared will, drives arranged by Mrs. Brindley.

810,000 in 1929. Expenditure had had been inost successful. Finances amounted to 840,189, this including were in a healthy condition and the the payment of the Rev. H. Copley Dean specially thanked Colonel Moyle'a pension in sterling. Their income from investments was up, Wyatt for his work as Treasurer, and Mr. H. Owen Hughes for and the goodwill fund had brought stepping into the trench when Col.in 812,743, as against. $10,000 for Wyatt left. The music under the Pew renta. The policy in abolish- direction of 130 Rev. H. V. Kooping pow rents had, therefore, been and Mr. F. Mason had been main-justified. Collections had been less NO DANGER OF BREAKING. tained at an excellent level. Mr. then expected and he appealed for Mason wag going on well earned efforts in that matter. There was leave but had promised to put off small debit balanco on the St. his departure till after Easter. In John's Roviow account, but it was conclusion the Dean said that the hoped to make that publication

self-supporting in future. electorial roli was only 146, and he appealed for moro members of the congregation to give in their

names.

With regard to the budget for 1931 a opecial donation of $10,000, made anonymously, for use at the Dean's discretion, had been include

SECRETARY'S REPORT, The Secretary, Dr. Herklók, in the course of his report said that from January 28, 1930 to the pre- With regard to expendituro al sent date, the Cathedral Church terations, placed at 81,500, to the Council met on live occasions. Cathedral Hall were to allow of The average attendance being twenty. The Evangelistic Sub-Com-for special interviews, etc. mittoe met three times, the Arte'

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S.S, KOCHOW STILL AGROUND.

The latest news regarding the a.s. Kochow is that the is still aground near Campbell Island, the West River.. about five miles below Shamshui on

It is stated that the ship is safe, there being no danger of her break- ing up, although the attempt to get her off on Monday morning

he, unsuccessful. The reason for that is that she was too heavily laden, and the work of taking off ed in the income. They were dakter cargo was begun, but in view ing for 898,000 from the goodwill of the shaflowness of the water, în that particular place, this proved scheine and offertories.

to be very trying, as great care had to be exercised in taking small lots off to begin with, placing them on small craft and then trans ferring them to bigger junks which were anchored where the water wis doeper. This was carried on until yesterday and it is confidently ex-

un reflented.. pected that as soon as she is re Heved of her cargo, the ship will

a' private room, very much needed

four times and the other Bub-Com-adopted, Mr. P. S. Cassidy pay The accounts and budget mers

now.

mittees when occasion required. ing a warm tribute, to the work of The ship's company have re

The Agenda at some of the most fr. Archbutt, which the Dean en-mained on board and the officers and crew are reported' to be taking ings has been extremely crowded dorsod, asking the peeting not to the mishap vary cheerfully in spite resulting in long meetings and the forget what MrOwon Hughes, had of the fact that the weather is ikimping of the consideration of done as Treasurer,›,

very cold on the West River just éertain matters. The Secretary The following were elected to the agroog with the Dean's suggestion Diocesan Council:- Mr. A. Choung, that perhaps an extra Church Prof. Forster, Dr. G. A.-C. Council Meeting or meetings might Herklots, Mr. H. Owen Huglies, be held to consider only the adop- Mr. F. Mason, Mr. N. L.-H. Rail-, tion of Sub-Committee reporta. ton, Prof. J. & Shellshear, Mr. E. Changes in the Church service G. Stewart, Mra G. D. R. Black, have been inaugurated, as for Mrs. P. Brindley, Mira Dappuy, example the institution of a month | Mrs A. Swant.

RETURN OF ROLLING STOCK.

ONLY 100 CARS STILL DETAIN

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ED BY MILITARISTS. Nanking, January 29-Mr. Sun Fo, Minister of Railways, nounced yesterday of over one hun- dred military units still being de tained by the troops under Shih Yu San, all the rolling stock comman- deered by various military units have been returned to the Ministry pected to bo returned within this month

ly Choral Communion Service. The following were elected to the This has generally been favourably Church Council:—Mr. G. B. Arch- received and the number of.com butt, Mr. R. T. Barrett, Mr. H. J. municante, in conaoquence, has Beat, Mr. A. Cheung, Mr. B. These still detained are also ex- shown a marked increase. The tee Fielder, Prof. L Forster, Mr. B. of a part of the New Prayer Book II. C. Hallowes, Dr. G.. A. C. Horie Communion Service has been valots, Mr. H. Owen Hughes, Mr. F. animously approved of by the W. James, Mr. F. Mason, Mr. N. Council and other changes, especial. H. Railton, Prof. J. L. Shells

Services, have been approved and combe, Mra G. D, R. Black, Mrs. introduced.

P. Brindley, Miss Drary, Mrs, From February 1030-January Duppuy, Miss Gray, Mrs. A. 1031, 8089.80 have bean spoat on Swann, Mrs. C. Thwaite

Minister Sun said that, in order to improve communications, the Ministry was arranging to purchins one hundred locomotives, severni hundred passenger conches, and use on the various Railways. Half of the funds needed will be appro- printed from the. Boxer Indemnity Refunds; the remainder to be financed by the banks.

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