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Northcote Science Building

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In order to produce a building which is pleasing to the eye, rest- ful to the mind and practical in plan We congratulate him warm

Ly

With all my heart I endorse her good wishes and hopes that its facilities will help to bring success to the great mission which the Hongkong University has in this part of the world.

sese should be better used.

War come

we

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1941.

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cern for the University, has pro- been a vastly different story to duced a scheme for the re-order- tell. But the velter public spirit, ing and reconstruction of almost a certain pride in our institutions. firmer realisation of public all of the University buildngs that a the remarkable site that we pos-obligations for the common good, You scem to me to be stirring.

more have

than anybody

else, called out those feelings that sure. 15 will not dle. You will not see

have done. probably more than The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China is the results, nor shall I, but you you know to create the conditions temporarily suspended:- out of which a new and belter Hongkong will grow.

the Had not should by now have made a con- siderable move towards a better architectural outlay of the Uni. The Powers of Darkness versity. have ordained otherwise and we must wait

un

HON. MR. LI TSE-FONG

In war-time, caution about un- dertaking Hon. Mr. LA Tse-fong sald:-

expenditure new When the foundation stone of bulldings is natural, but in my think also in the this fine building was laid by His own mind, and

of the Chancellor, one Excellency Sir Geotry Northcote mined

Excellency Major-General C M.

THOSE PRESENT

Among those present were His

Maitby, M. C., the Rt. Rev. H. Val- In April this year we noticed with strong impulse prevalled over na-

turta, Vicar Apostolie of Hongkong, In addition

His Honour Sir Atholl MacOregor profound regret that Lady North-tural hesitation.

was not with 122

that its practical usefulness this build-

and Lady MacGregor, Hon, Captain We are haping has for all of us, I hope. a. C. Collinson, R. N., Hon. Mr. auspicious occasion. py. tndeed, that she is here this symbolic value. It marks lalth in L. Smith, Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabas-1

cole

on

fternoon to perform this opening ceremony, and to give her blessing to a building, the foundation of which has been so well and truly laid by His Excellency.

final victory.

UNSHAKABLE CONVICTION

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ter, Hon. Mr. R. A. C. North, Hon. Dr. P. 8. Selwyn-Clarke and Mrs.

Sir Selwyn-Clarke, Hon. Robert Kotewall. Str Robert Ho Tung, Hon. gir Bhouson Chow, Hon. Mr. T. W. Pearce. Hon. Mr. J. P. Pennefather-

only a few days ago in order to those great affairs. shall emerge Evans, Hun. W J, Carrie, Hon. Mr.

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triumph, having by the unwilling Thomas Tam, Hon. Mr, E, Davidsno, of force vindicated the Dr. and Mrs. 8. W. Tso, Mr. T. N. little time at her disposu and so exorcise many things to attend to, we are truth that those ideas by which Chau. Mr. Kan Tong-po, Mr. B we have lived are the Wong Tape, Dr. Lei Ying-lam. Mr. more than gratefui to her for hitherto having su graciously spared the only sure foundations of civilsed S. T. Williamson, Mr. time to honour us by making this society public appearance. This alone The importance of widely dis sufficiently demonstrates the keen persed knowledge has been a part interest she takes in the Univer of the conception of the "good sity In particular, and in the wel-re" that has inspired the deve

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an earnest, worker in the cause of institutions.

If democrACY is to

G. F. de Martin, Prof. K. H. Digby, Prof. R. K. M. Simpson, Prof. and Mrs. w. Faid, Mrs. E. Cock, Mra. Eu Tong-sen, Mr. T. Lock, the Rev. S. Kau-yan Lee, Dr. N. C. Macleod. Prot, Robertson and many others.

humanity and charity. having work, education must not only WILL DECLARED

done untold good work in the spread, it must grow in depth and Colony and won the high esteem in height. and gratitude of the Community

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THURSDAY

It is fisting, therefore, that wer should demonstrate our belief in: an ordered future by setting up It is more than fitting that this a building for the teaching of building, which marks an ini science and the pursuit of new portant stage in the development knowledge The scientist admits of the University, should bear

that far too much of his past ! name of one who always takes a achievement has been perverted

He A sequel to the case in which ilvely interest in the activities of to the works of destruction the institution and in the ad

knows that scientific knowledge LUT FOOK-WING, was sentenced vancement of education. This, to by which men might be free from to seven years' hard labour at the gether with the Northcote Train the perils of disease, the evils of May Criminal Sessions on charges ing College, which was opened under-nourishment and the un-jof uttering a forged will knowing few months ago, wili stand

certain grasp of the minimum it to be forged, and on which pro- lasting testimony to the invaluessentials of subsistence has made bate had been obtained, was the the Chief able contribution which His Ex human life more "nasty, brutty application heard by cellency has made to the cause of and

it was when Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, yes- short" than

terday for the following declara-Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honslule, U.6.4, and education in the Colony.

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CLOSE COLLABORATION

The benefits of His Excellency's able administration are not con-

(a) the said alleged wth is null Aned to education; they cover a Those laboratories, where work and vold and of no legal effect; greater and wider field Were will be done in close collaboration (b) revocation of the Grant of Pro- to attempt to relate even a few with our Medical and Engineering bate of the said alleged will; (c) of his achievements, I would take schools, may stand, therefore as a declaration that the said Grant up a good deal of your time. This sign that we believe that those is null and vold and of no legal will be done on other becast new powers with which the mind effect; (d) a declaration that Lau by more able speakers and in and hand have been endowed can Mau, the deceased, died inestate; more appropriate terms. All I do achieve for human well-being re-(e) a declaration that the said say now is that, In deeds as well sults no less astounding than property, No. 14. Sung Hing Lane, as in words. His Excellency has those works of proven himself a friend of China | which and of the Chinese,

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LOST MONEY AT MAH-JONGG;

TOOK OPIUM

A Chinese woman, 28 years of

I feel that I am honoured by human society that yet has tration of the estate of the de- by swallowing, oplum, it was alleg-

being asked, as one of the first harnessed

high

ends

(g) costs;

FALSE REPORT

OF ROBBERY

For Embezzler

to formed part of the estate of the age, known as Ah Kwal, residing 12 Weeks Hard Labour present deceased to the Colony; (f) grant at No. 13, Percival Street, third no to Plaintiff of Letters of Adminis floor, attempted to commit suicide

ed, about 4 p.m. yesterday.

A shop assistant, Wong Yan these new forces to ceased in Hongkong;

According to a report, the woman fore, 28, employed by the Chun graduates, to undertake this plea-beneficient with anything and (h) further and other rellets, went out for a game of mahjongg Hing shoe shop, 92 Connaught sant duty of expressing our thanks like the zeal and thoroughness by Lau Kut-yeung, grandson at on Sunday night and returned Road Central who was stated by to Lady Northcote at this im-with which they have been used Lau Mau, deceased.

home yesterday morning. She the prosecution to be earning a portant function. Being a gra- to lay waste the fairest cities of Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada, Jun., lost, so it was said, over $10 and, monthly salary of $8, was sent by duate of this University, I fully the earth and some of the most instructed by Mr. S. Ng-Quinn, ap-in desperation, attempted to end the manager of the shop on Aug. appreciate the

value of precious works of men's hands. peared for plaintiff, while defen-her life by putting $5. worth of 29 to collect money, In all he training one gets from her, and I But sanity

will prevail, and dant was absent and unrepresent opium into chop-suey bun before collected the sum of $1,335.22 and firmly believe the need for ex-sanity must be enlivened by ed

eating it.

this apparently tempted Wong who panding her facilities.

knowledge and in this place, by The plaintiff's case was that he A fellow-tenant telephoned for went to Macao that night and, preparing to make our modest was the son of the adopted son of the ambulance and the woman was after having lost all the money, coptribution of dispassionate, un- Lau Mau His father, Lau Yue conveyed to Queen Mary Hospital came back to Hongkong the next. I am indebted to her for having tendencious knowledge, we john yui, was the lawfully adopted son prepared me with 2 training the forces that will build a new of Lay Man and he, plaintiff, was which I regard as guiding star in earth. The University in this the sole issue of the marriage of the navigation of the immense dark hour may take pride in as-his father and Lau Lam-shi sea of culture and commerce,

sociating your name with its de- There was no other male descen- consider myself a debtor to the termination to contribute Its little dant of Lau Mau. University, and so the little to a new enlightenment. have been able to do for her is

Lady Northcote has shared to

GUIDING STAR

I

WENT TO RANGOON

JOURNALISTS

DAY IN HK.

morning: the

Wong, fearing the consequences, went to the Police and reported that while he was walking Dear Morrison Street on Aug. 30 at 6.80 Journalists Day was observed by p.m. he was attacked by four armed the Hongkong Chinese Journalists men who robbed him of the Association by a reception at the money. but part-payment of what I owe the full Your Excellency's interest His father, said plaintiff, left

The Police discovered later that Hotel Cecil last evening at which in the University. She has been Chung Shing village, Tot Bhan, for Sun Fo, Mr. Lau Wai-cht (of the report was a false one, re Lady Northcote, on behalf of a faithful attendant at our ex- Rangoon sixteen years ago. The the Ministry of Overseas Affairs); sulting in Wong being charged the University of Hongkong, I beg hibitions of Chinese art and our last they heard from him was eight Major-General ChanHing-Wen before Mr. G. T. Lowry at the Cat to tender to you very grateful musical and dramatic perform-years ago.

her.

Dess,

and Admiral Chan Chak were the tral Magistracy yesterday with

thanks for your kindness in perances. We have made inordinate His grandmother aled in Hong-guests of honour giving false information to the forming the opening ceremony of demands on Your Excellency's and kong on Feb. 5 this year, went on Mr. Wong Kin-sum, Chief Editor Police, and with embezzling $1,- the Northcote Science Building. 1 Lady Northcote's time, but, for plantiff.

of the National Times, presided 325.22 from Lau Tal-ming, the wish you and Your Excellency long myself, I can say I have done this

After evidence had been given

Earlier in the day, a reception manager, on Aug. 29.

SECURITY PUT UP life, health, prosperity and happi- without hesitation, knowing the by Lau Lami-shi, mother of plain was held by the same Asscelation

Det-Sgt. W. O. Morrison who genuineness of the interest to, Lau Tin-wai, 76-year-old elder at the Cafe Windsor as which the MR. D. J. BLOSS

which I could appeal. This is not of Chung Shing virge, Lau Hel- well-known Chinese journalist and prosecuted, said that defendant The Vice-Chancellor (Mr. D. J. fting occasion for a critical kat, master of an import Arm in auther, Mr Fan Cheung-kong, was had spent all the money bus security for that amount had been appralaement of your services to Hongkong who had also acted as the honoured guest Our satisfaction at the opening the University,

rent collector for Lau Mau and At this function Mr. Lam Woonput to complainant by defendant's of a new Eclence Building, unduly

It will be my pleasant task at a who was called to give evidence ping presided: long delayed, is a good deal. lem- later date to make this for on the signature of deceased, Mr. pered by the realisation that this know best how much of your time o: Tung-fan, barrister-at-aw, occasion is also our farewell to a and your thought you have given gave expert evidence on Chinese

But it must not go unsaid law in regard to adoption. Chancellor who has done more to it.

Sloss) Bald:

THEFTS REPORTED

A belated report of the loss of

friends. Complainant, he said, did not wish to press the caso...

Defendant was sentenced to a total of 12 weeks' hard labour.

for the University than any since though it a difficult adequately His Lordship made declarations ante tools from his caz, No. 5983, the day of that great public ser- to say it, that you will carry away that the will propounded by da- while it was parked in Statue the Police, stated that at 7.40 am, vant who founded it. We should with you both our affection and tendant was a forgery, that the Square between 0,80 a.m. and yesterday he lost, or had stolen not, even now, have had this our respect; and can I say more? grant of probate to defendant hem. on Sunday, was made to this from him, at the Vehicular Ferry

· building, "had the Chancellor not

be revoked, that the asid grant was Police by Wong Bau-wa yesterday. pier, Hongkong; a parcel contain A GERAT WORK realised the need, and interested feniger ge

null and vold, that Lau Man died The total value was $45.2 mg HK.850, C.N.1300, a Ble. And Der some books, to the total value of himself. la finding neat; His You have done font work for estate, that Letters of Adminis

Wong Ying-pun, in a report to 120. alma for the University want far the Colony as well as for the tration of the estate be granted beyond the building of this single University, under trying condito plaintif ou completion of car

tions with inadequate instruments tain formalities, and costs of the A somunittes appointed by him, and resources. If there bad not action for what it was worth? Inspired by hip deep persozial ons been there wars, there would have against the defendant.

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