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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

Funerals Of Mr. Eu Tong-sen And Mr. Hon Kam-shing

Two of the biggest funerals seen for some time took place yes- terday. within an hour of each other, when the mille-long funeral processions of the laje MR. EU TONG-SEN, O.B.E., and MIR. HON KAM-SHING wended their way through the centre of the city to Yat Pit Ting: Kennedy Town, and. Wing Pit Ting. Pokfulam Road, res- pectively.

GENERAL

Transport ANNUAL MEETING

Of Printing Machinery

When a vote for $9,734 for cost

OF INDIAN ASSOCIATION

Successful Year Reported

of removal of and minor repaire The annual general meeting of to the printing machinery trans- the Indian Association of mạngkong ferred from Stanley Prison to and south China was held on Wed- Messrs. Noronha & Co., Ltd., in 'nesday in Wang Ning Building. accordance with the agreement in the absence of Mr. H. Ruston- reached between Government and jee, the President of the Associa- that firm last year, came before tion, who was prevented by indis- the Finance Committee yesterday position from attending the 'meet-

afternoon, Hon. Mr. M. K. La coming. Mr. P. K. Pavri presided. mented that it was, rather a large, The follow members were pre. ¡ sum.

MR. EU TONG SEN MR. HON KAM-SHING The procession, headed by the The popularity of the late Mr. band of the Hongkong and Singa- Hon Kam-shing, who died at his pore R.A. and followed by detach-residence on May 19 at the age of ments from the Chinese Coy. H.K. 63, was testified to by the large V.D.C., Chinese Coy. H.K. Police gathering of friends and former

Hon. Mr. R. R. Todd (Financial Reserves

ander Inspector Chow colleagues at Wing Plt Ting yester-Secretary: There is a lot of sub- and Sub-Inspector Chaul, and day-to pay their last respects.

stantial machinery. Corps of Air Rald Wardens, started from "Euston, the Caine Road re- sidence of the late Mr. Eu. at 10 a.m., and passed along Arbuthnot Road, Hollywood Road, Wellington Street. D'Agullar Street onto Queen's Road. Central, thence to Yat Pit Ting.

When the cortege reached Eu Yan Sang, Ltd.. it stopped to en- able the employees to pay their last respects to their late employer.

After the chief mourners, came about 20 trucks loaded with floral tributes from friends and em- ployees of the deceased.

Over 500 persons gathered at the Yat Pit Ting to pay homage to the memory of the late Mr. Eu..

The late Mr. Hon, who retired about nine years ago, after having been in the local government set- vice for over 30 years, was a native

seat:

Dr. N. P. Karanjla, Messrs. R. K, Part, H. 1. Barma, J. Kriplan!, Jehan Dad, F. Melwant. Guzbux Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson: What is Singh. Dr. Mahan Singh. Messrs. J. the machinery-worth.

R. Assomull, B. Ditta, R. Hassaram, Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith (Colonial R. S. Rathour, A. R. H. Esmall, A. Vaswani, H. M. Shân, A, T, Chiba.

of Fukien, and one of the founders Secretary): $140,000.

P. A. Krishna. Daryagi Lal, Mi

of the Chinese Civil Service Club. Mr. Smith agreed with Mr. Lo and the Fukien Chamber of Com-that the cost of transport did Firozdin. J. Kima, H. S. Banerjee, seem rather large especially with J. Rama. D. Daryanani, P. Mody,

K. B. Vaidya. regard to the words

merce.

minor re-

The funeral procession started from No. 9. On Lan" Street at 12 pairs. noon yesterday, headed by the S- ver Band of the Chung Sing Benevolent Society. "and followed by numerous flower-bedecked "tings" about a dozen bands and six lorries of wreaths, and made its way through Queen's Road Cen- trai, Connaught Road Central Subject to audit, the net pront

passing the Imports and Exports Department, where the deceased

was formerly employed, and on to Wing Pit Ting.

LANE, CRAWFORD DIVIDEND

must be added the balance of $69,-

In presenting the annual report and statement of accounts for adoption, Mr. H. Ruttonjee (whose speech was read by Mr. P. K. Pavrlj said, in part:—

We have succeeded in the first year to build up that spirit for mu- tual contacts, brotherhood and goodwill amongst members which. must underlie any successful or- 'ganisation.

bers. I am sure solid foundations for the Association can be securely laid.

of Lane. Crawford, Limited for the THOSE PRESENT

year ended February 28, 1941 Those present included Capt. 5.

amounts to $61.526.61 to which The financial position is gradual- H. Batty-Smith representing His Excellency the Governor, Sir

The chief mourners were the six 017.56 brought forward from lastly being strengthened and with fur- Geoffry Northcote). Capt. R. E. T. children-Messrs. Hon Yan Lam rear, making a total of $130,544.17 ther such support from the mem- St. John (representing His Excel- and Alfred F. Hon, and the Misses avaliable for appropriation. lency Major General A. E. Grasett), Hon Shau Fuo, Hon Shau Fong. At the forthcoming Meeting of Sir Atholl and Lady MacGregor Hon Shau Hing and Hon Shau Shareholders to be held on Satur- Flag Lieux C. J. A. Gray repre-ching-daughters-in-law. son-in-day, June 21, the Directors wit senting the Hon. Capt. A. C. Col-law (Mr. Marsh), Mr. Henry Bough recommend that the above amount linson). the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith. (nephew), and the Misses Peggy be dealt with as follows:- the Hon. Mr. G. G. Alabaster the Hon. Mr. R. A. C. North, the Hon. Sir Robert Kotewall and Miss "Helen Kotewall, the Hon Mr. S. H.

and Helen Bough" (nleces).

contact.

THOSE PRESENT

To pay a dividend at the rate of 8 per cent.. $60,000; To carry for There were between 200 and 300 ward to next account, $70,544.17. Dodwell, Mr. Justice E. H. Williams, friends and former colleagues pre-Total: $130,544.17. Sir Robert Ho Tung and Mrs. Ho sent to pay their last respects to Sai-lal, the Hon. Sir Shouson one who, during his life-time, was Chow, the Hon. Mr. W J. Carrie, exceedingly well-liked and respect- the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo and Mis. Lo, ed by all with whom he came in the Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields. the Hon. Mr. V. N. T. Tam and Mrs. Tam. the Hon. Mr. Li Tse fong and Mrs. Lt. Mr. D. J. Sloss, Mr Kan Tong-pu, Mr W. W. Yen. Mr. Ng Wah, Mr. Tang Shiu-kin. Mr. and Mrs. Y. K. Chow. Dr. and Mrs LI Shu-fan, Dr. and Mrs. S. W, Tso, Mr. Tso Tsun-on, Mr. Fung Ping- fan. Mr. W. C. Poy. Messrs. M. W.

SOCIAL CONTACTS During its very first year of exis tence. the Association has become fairly well-known in the Colony and South China, and specially the alm of the Association to cultivate social and economic contacts with

other communities in the Far East will make it one of the important organisations in the Colony.

The aims of this Association are social and economic and in those spheres, the members of this Asso- cheong, Henry Lee, Ho Sin-fook, ciation will be willing to co-operate Chan Po-sang. Lo Yuk-san, Hon with the Government of this Colony Pak-in, A. M. Loong, H. Y. Ho. Hon and other communities to the full- Lum-fung. W. J. Kwan, P. L. Lam, jest..extent possible.

I am aware that we have a lot O. Sadick, Lau Hing-chong, J. F.

of work to do in future to improve Grose;

Ma Chak-man, Tang Yuk-ting, R. Among those present were E. Lee, F. J., Lee, Kwong Tak Messrs. Tse Ka-po. E. D. Bush, George She, William, Zimmern, Jr. C. Liang, J. Kotwall, Chow Ping un, C. F Larsen, A. E. Perry, G. Ford. P. Rathsam, J. Marsh, Arthur Marsh, Peter H. Sin, Edmund Gifford, V. A. Shaw, Tsang On-

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sutherton the general status of the Indian wing. Wong Kam-fan, P. K. Kwok, Russ, Mr. and Mrs. Hin-shing Lo, Community in various spheres of Lo. M. H. Lo, Horace Lo, H. M. Chan Pak-shing, Chan Wai-chuen, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Ford, Mr. and Life. The Committee is alive to it Su, E. M. Raymond, A. Raymond. C. L. Chung, Li Sul-kam. Fung K-Mrs Ip Kam-kwong, Mr. and Mrs. and has made out systematic plans L. Kadoorie, Chan. Harr. Major S. Cheuk, Ho Kom-tong, D.B.E., Choy Choy Wal-tim, Mr. and Mrs. Kung for same.

V. Boxer, Messrs. Wong Ping-sun. Kin-yung, Fung Wal-shing. Tam Chee-cheung, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur!

L. am pleased to, and that the

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Drastic Govt. Action

RICE PROFITEERS HEAVILY FINED

That the authorities are going to

was

H. K. Woo, R. Edwards, C. G. Per- Wing-awong, Li. Heung-kok. Ip Smith, Mr. and Mrs Leong Ching- spirit of mutual goodwill and ac- take drastic action against rice due, K. A..Bidmead, J. P. Murphy, Kam-kwong, P. R. Lat, Fung Wel-ue, Mr. and Mrs. Tang Chi-kh. 'commodation has been very finely pronteering

evident when shing Cheung Man-kuen, Dr. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Cheung, Jason developed amongst the members of maximum fines were imposed on

family, Mr.

and Mrs. Y. the Association, and this is a sure merchants for selling rice at a Kwok Ying-kong. General Li Yat-and

Mrs. neck. Mr. Kwok. Hin-wang. Mr. T. Lo, Mr. and

Millar, sign of its success.

price higher than that fixed by the and Mrs. W. Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Mr.

Foo Ping-yaen,! The proposal was seconded by Mr. Government by Mr. H. C. Mac- Tang Chi-kin, Mfs. A. Leong, Mrs. Mr.

A. E. Perry, Mr. Jahan Dad and passed and the re-namara at the Kowloon Magis- C. Brown, Mrs. W. W. Fox, Mrs. She and Mrs. Chas. L. Becker, Mr. and, port and statement of accounts tracy yesterday. Cheung-shi, Mrs. Woo Lai-tin, Mrs. Mrs, E. H. Esmall, Fung and family, were adopted. Helen Yip, Mrs. M. A. Allen, Mrs. Chan and family, Lo and family.

M. J. Abbott, M. H. Turner, G. She. G. G. N. Tinson, Ho Kom-tong. B. Wong Tape, S. T. Williamson, Ngan Shing-kwan, O. W. Luke, A. H. Potts. Ko Ho-Ung, Chan Lim-pak and Mrs. Arthur.Wo0.

to take

The body was later, taken to the family estate, the Sirmic Farm at Talpo, where burial is place.

THE WREATHS Among the wreaths

and Mrs. and Mrs.

OFFICERS ELECTED

Cheng Ju-ngam, master of Tung Hing Loong rice shop at 105 Nam C. A. Allen, Miss D. Chan, Mr. Mr and Mrs. E. C. Tregilius, Mr.

The following Managing Com. Chang Street, was Aned $1,000 for Yeung Man-yuk, Mr. Kong Man" and Mrs. J. F. Shes, Mr. and Mrs.mittee for the 1941-42 year was selling six catties of first grade chan, members of St. John's Am-Kenneth Chan, Mrs. Fox and fami-

then elected:-

rice for $1, being 1.7 cents in ex- sent were bulance Brigade, and students from 1y, Mr. E. D. Bush and family, Mr

Chamber of

H. Ruttonjee, cess, on April 28, Com- and Mrs. A. R. M. Samy, Mr. arid those from His Excellency the the Fuklen

Vice-Presidents: Mr. A. Vaswani, Summoned for a similar offence, Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote merce's. Free School, and the Fu- Mrs. E. 8. Cunningham, Mr. and Dr. Mahan Singh, Mr. P. K. Pavri Wong Kai, master of a rice shop

Mrs. H. S. Lau; His Excellency Major General &. E kien Middle School. Grasett, Sir Atholl MacGregor, the

WREATHS SENT

↓

President: Mr.

In imposing the fines, Mr. Mac- namara remarked that if the fines

are not duly paid an order will be Issued to close the shops.

Inspector Nolloth was in charge.

at No. 185. Laichikok Road, was Treasurer: Messrs. Kishinchand Miss Phyllis Bo, Miss Marion Chellaram

also fined $1.000. Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, the Hon. Mr. Among the profusion of floral Chen, Miss Chan Kwong-mun,

THREE CENTS IN EXCESS Managing Committee:Dr. N. P. It was stated R. A. C. North, the Hon. Sir Robert tributes sent were those "from "His Mine. Chan Lai-chan, Mrs. J.

that defendant Karanjia, Messrs. R. Hasaram, H. Kotewall, the Hon. Sir Shousor. Loving Children," Mr. and Mrs. Marsh. Mrs. Sze Cheung sze, Mrs. T. Barma, R. S. Rathour, J. Krl-rice for $1, charging 3.8 cents in sold... 5 cattles of first gráde Chew, the Hon. Mr. W. J. Carrie, Choy Yau-cheung (son-in-law and Fox Cheung-sze, Mrs. Wong, Miss Sir Robert Ho Tung, Mr. T. V. daughter), Henry, Peggy and Mabel Bush, Mrs. Soong Kam-ping.

plani, A. T. Chiba, M. Firoz Din, B.

excess per catty, Soong, Dr. W. W. Yen, Dr. C. T. Helen, Hon. Sir Robert Kotewall, Miss Allee Yue, Mrs. C. Brown, Ditta, Gurbux Singh, F. T. Melwani,

Three other rice dealers of smal- Wang, Mr. Eugene Chen, the Hon. Sir Robert Ho Tung, Gen. Lee Yat-Miss Liu Fo-ching, Miss Nancy Bin, R. Assomull.

ler. shops, similarly summoned. Mr. M. K. Lo, the Hon. Mr. W. N. ngok, Messrs. Ho Kom-tong, Ho Miss Chemoskay. Mrs, and Miss

General Secretary: Mr. K. B. were each fined $750, T. Tam, the Hon. Mr. Li Tse-fong, Eal-wing, Ng Chak-wa, Kwok Chan, Miss Helen Yiu, Mrs. E. Mar- Valdya: Joint Secretaries: Mr. J. They were Chan Siu-hong, 177, Messrs. Kan Tong-po, Li Shiu-pang, Chan, C. L. Farmer. C. Rathsam tin, Miss E. Remedios, Miss So, Kima; Mr. Jahan Dad and Mr. B. Lalchikok Road, Yeung Tsze-mei, Fung Fing-fan, Fung Ping-wah, P. Rathsan, S. T. Williamson, J Mrs. R. Rocha, Mrs. M. Tregillus, Ditta. Auditors: Mr. R. K. Pavri and of 95. Kwellin Street, and Chan Fox Fo-chal, Chow Man-chi, H. K. Toppin, Mok Kon-sang, J. M. Mrs. J. Marsh, Miss Dorcas Ho, Mr. A. R. H. Esmall.

Tat, of No. 92, Peiho Street. Woo. Tang Shin-kin, Fong Chi-Wong, C. P. Wong, A. V. Wong. Miss Chan Lal-chun, Mrs. Chol, After the meeting, the members Chan charged the complainant ying, Tse Ka-po, Tso Tsun-on, Xo Chow Ping-un, Chas. Tetzel, Kwok Mrs. Kwok, Miss Yan Chol, Mrs. held the "Association Annual Din-3.18 cents in excess for two eat- Ho-ling. Pun Hla-cho, H. M. Stu, Hin-wang, E. F. Jarobsen, C. Offer- Sze Cheung-si, Mrs. W. J. L. Ford, ner.". *

tles, Yeung sold 5 catties for $1, Lo Yan-pak, Wong Chung-fal, sen, J. Pestonjee. Bercy H. Larken, Miss Helen Bush:

After the dinner, the members while Chan Tat charged only 33 Chow Tin-pong, Fu Ping-sheung, Dr. Ma Luk, Dr. Ma Chiu-ki, Dr.

Btafi, Supreme Court, Staff, Cen-¡were entertained to a magle show cent more than the fixed price. Wang Tong, Wong So, Mok Ying-Tseung Fai-iu. Messrs. Peter H.

MAGISTERIAL WARNING kee, Ng Wah, Aw Boon-haw, Li Sin, A. 8. K. Lau, C. Y. Kwar, Atral Magistracy; Members, Ma Lak by Mr. K. 9. Moorjan, to Persian Chai chung Kwok Pul-cheung, L. Kwan, F. X. D'Almada e Castro, Clinic: Staff, Compradore Dept., įdud Arabic music by Mr.. A. David. Tung Chung-wal, Mok Kon-sang, F. H. Loseby, E. C. C. Johnson, Douglas 8.5. Co.; Staff, Compra- and to Indian music by Mr. Sirdar Cheung Man-kcon, Miss Hu Muk-C. Chen. Wong. Tze-chuen, H. 8. dore Dept. "Hai Ching" Messrs. Ali Shah. lan, Miss K. Woo, Dr. Chau Woon- Clayson, Horace Lo. M. H. Lo, Chan Sharp & Dohme; Btaff; C.A. Su- therton Russ; Members and Com- nin. Dr. S. Chau, Dr. F. L. Wal-tong.

She, Kam

mittee, Fukien Chamber of Com- Tseung, Dr. Arthur Woo, Dr. L1 Cheung-yan, Kam Cheung-fal, Shu-pul, Dr. Lee Hoe-leung, Mr. Tam Wing-kwong, Ng Ting-rang, merce; Chinese Members of St. Fhilip Gockchin, Mr. Kwok Lok, Jack Bin, C. M. Sin, V. A. Shaw, John's Ambulance Brigade: mem- Mr. Kong Hung-yan, Mr. Choy J. Esmail, Lam Kwai-fong, Chan bers, Civil Servants' Club; Hing. Mr. Choy Cheong, Mr. L1 Wing-fat, Wong Tak-kwong. Ho Overseas-Chinese Banking Corp., Koon-chun, Mr. Ho Kwong, Mr. Bul-tang. Jack Lopp, Mok Ting-Cafe Windsor, Kin Wah Co., Ltd., Leung Kl-ho, Mr. Chan Pak-shun; fong, John Ping, Chau Wal-ting, Wo Tak Co., Kin Kwok Restaurant, for Bank of East Asia, Tak Shun Bank, Leung Kwong-chiu, Chan Wal- Kian Chiong Co., Ltd., Staff of P. Amendment Ordinance, 1939,

Indian Association today at the H. Chinese Women's Soldiers Re-kuen, Lam Ming-sang. Wat But- & O. BSB. Co. (Engineering Dept.).read a first time. lief Association, Shan Kwong Hotel, yu. To Wun-po, Ngan Lai-wing, F.E." Nash & Co., Douglas Lapraik

Gloucester Hotel, is postponed to Present at the meeting were some future date which will be Sai Lum Club, Chinese Police Re-Chan Pak-shing. The Yu-chun, & Co., East Asiatic Co., Ltd., China serve. Butterfield & Bwire, Klen Tong Yuk-chol, Mok Hing-hoon, Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Shing Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith (Colonial announced later. Kwok Restaurant, Kam Loong Mok Hing-chong. Mok Hing-ki, Kee Co., China Travel Service, Kin Secretary) (Acting President), H Restaurant, Jardine's Compradore Mok Hing-woog, Mok Hing-gu, Lo Wah "Co., Shun Cheong 8.8. Co., E. Maj-Gen A E Grasett, Hon. Mr. W. J. Carrie (Chairman of the Dept., Bank of China, Chinese Ying-kuan. Tseung Lan-cheun, Ng Canossa Hospital, Chuen Cheong & Mr, C. G. Alabaster (Attorney Urban Council), Hon, Mr. J. J. Women's Club, Sincere Co., Direc-Yan-wai, Wong Fat-kan, Wong Co., Ltd.. Kwong Tak-cheong & General), Hon. Mr. R. A. C. North Paterson, Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, tors of Chine Emporium, Sun Co., Shul-cheung. Au Hang-cho, Au Co., Wo. Fung Co., Ltd., Hin Fat (Secretary for Chinese Afairs), Hor. Mr. M. K. Lo, Hon. Mr. W. St. John Ambulance Brigade, South Shut-wan, Lal Chak, Hu Ki-pak, Co., Ltd., Jebsen & Co., Wo Hing Hon. Mr. R. R. Toda (Financial N. Thomas Tam. Hon. Mr. A. L China Athletic Association, Jockey Hu Hol-eham, Fung Ki-chouk, Co., Ltd., Hotel Cecil, Tye Shing Secretary), Hon, Dr. P. 8. Selwyn-shields, Hon, Mr. T. E. Pearce, Club Stables Chinese staff, Hong-Fung Wel-shing, Lo Ohak-lam, Ip Co., H.K. Poultry, Association, H. Clarke Director of Medical Ser-Hon. Mr. Li Tee-fong and Mr. C. Purves Bramall Burgess (Deputy Clerk of kong United Alumni Association, Kam-kwong. Leung Yu-wing. Lo Chinese Civil, Baryants' Club, and vices), Hon Mr. A. B.

(Director of "Public Works), Hon Councils). University Counell, Cafe de Chine Hon-yu, Lau Yat-ming, Eric Lee, Percy Bmit Beth & Fleming. and others.

George

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At yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council, a Bill amend the Post Office Ordinance, 1926, was passed.

A BU to amend the Prevention

of the summonses.

Indian Association

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Owing to the indisposition of His Eviction Consolidation and Excellency the Governor, the "At was Home" intended to be given by the

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