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they proposed to carry on the work of the Society with unpaid, labour; Isteroit might be found desirable to employ paid in- spectors and possibly a paid Secretary, should the increase in the work of the Society prove this necessary. (Applause) The methods of the Society wera to j be mainly educational, and to that end it was hoped they would be able to give prizes to be coin- peted for by thechildren in various [schools, who wonk) saked to write essays on kinduess to animals. Another point which he thought| might be considered was the

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Society be hereby formed under such eases be empowered to in- the revival of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals the name of "The Hongkong diet heavier fiues, coupled as dis

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1903 at which the new quiescent the resolution, thanked. His Ex-stance, a horse which was lame) Society was formal. The meet- ing was held on August 26, cellence u behalf of the gather but capable of being cured, pro- the ing for the manner in which he vision should be male for the 1908, and prior to it, support of some 150-6ympathisers had supported the movement, and animal being placed under suit- was secured by Mrs. J. D. V. als for presiding at theirän-able care until its recovery be It was, he effected, the expenses incurred to Cameron, who is again interest augural meeting. ing herself in the movement, thought, aly fitting for the be borne by those responsible for The Hon. Mr. Wei Yak-support- The gathering was held in the representative of His Majesty its condition. (Applause)

to take a prominent part in the City Hall and was presided over

Society, and he referred tuled, the resolution, which was Sir Governor by the then

the setire interest dis carried unanimously. William Blake, those also pre played in such organisations The Bishop of Vicuria propos sent including Bishop Hoare, Archdeacon Banister, Rar. C. H. By members of the Royal Family ed the second resolution which the Hon. Mr. Wei Yak, at Home. He hoped it would was as follows: The purpose Hickling Messrs. E. H. Sharp, K. C., A. E not be long before they obtained of the Society is to encourage by Hewitt, J. Hastings, G. K. H. permission to add the word every possible means the promo

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the the hydrant situated at the M. S. Northcote (Hon. Segre society. ASociety such as the Animal

Society corner of Ice House Street and NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. tary). Below we give some of the one proposed was bady needed members

in Hongkong and although he will do all in their power to Chater Read were carried out, speeches delivered at the meeting.

gave the police all credit for put a stop cruelty to animals yesterday afternoon, under the NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

of the Captain His Excellency, in opening the their efforts to prevent cruelties, by individual effort, b) they supervision meeting, said that it had been still in themselves they were not will use their best endeavours to Superintendent of Police (the FROM EUROPE & STRAITS.

meaning of Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe) Mr. convened for the purpose of con- sufficient to cope fully with the teach the uue sidering the advisability of form matter. A trade in cattle, even kindness to animals to all with Lane, the Chief of the Fire THE Company's Steamship ing a Society for the Prevention at the best, most result in much whom they are brought into Brigade, and Chief Inspector "SAD MARU," of Cruelty to Animals, and he suffering k poor beasts and the contact and to educate children Kerr.

having arrived from the above thought that the formation of trade here of both cattle and pigs in this view, to which end they

The first test was that, of the ports, Consignees of Cargo ate such a society in Hongkong was was no exception to the rale. would suggest the introduction not a day too soon. He referred During the past few days he had of books bearing on this subject Pressure at the hydrant and hereby informed that their Goods resulted in a stream of water are being landed and placed at to cases of cruelty which he had been informed that drenching into the schools of the Colony. being thrown about the height their risk in the Hongkong sad been told had occurred in bring was universally practised at the (e) It is further proposed

of the surrounding buildings. Kowloon Wharf and Godown ing cattle down in the River cattle sheds; that he need hardly gain this object as regards the The nest test was that of six Company's Godawusat Kowloon, steamers, and thought the pro point out was not only a frond on Chinese by the translation and bability was that the reason of those purchasing cattle but recirculation of suitable literature connections, direct from the where each consignment will be this cruelty was thoughtlessness nlted in considerable saffering amongst them. The Bishop said hydrant, being taken to the top sorted out mark by mark and the part of the people to the unfortunate animal. The he was very glad to hear that the floor of Messrs. Lane, Crawford delivery can be obtained as soon Optional Goods will be carried inflicting the suffering. Some Bill now before the Legislative chief method was to be educe and Company's building. In the Goods are landed. time ago, when he was travel Council would go a long waytional, and for that reason he this case the main pressure on unless instructions are given ling through the West Indies, towards improving the condition was glad the resolution had been proved to be inadequate for fire to the contrary before NOON, Goods not cleared by the 22nd he saw a woman carrying some of affairs, butconstant supervision placed in his hands. The Chinese fighting purposes. The engine TO-DAY. fowls to market with their heads was necessary before much good were not, in his opinion, cruel pump was then applied to these hanging down. He spoke to her could be expected from it, and it it was only ignorance that caused hoses and a pressure of 60 January. 1919. will be subject and told her it was a very cruel 29 in this direction that the acts of cruelty that had been pounds was registered at the to rent. way to carry fowls, and asked he trusted the Society would exposed. The conditions ander nozzle, which was considered

quite satisfactory.” would she like to be carried head prove its worth. After re-which they lived tended to pro- downwards for a couple of miles. ferring to the cruelty mote thoughtlessness, and the The woman appeared outraged in carrying birds and animals proper way to teach them to be at the idea, but he noticed she to market, he spoke of the kill. kind to animals was by educat carried the fowls diferently after ing of cattle for food. He thought ing them up, rather than prosecut- he passed on. In the same way all cattle should be properly ing them. Only the other day he there had been a complaint in pole-axed, and he was, he has Hongkong about gross cruelty thought, right in saying that rickabaw. to a pony, .the animal there was not a proper pole-are cane, being driven about all day, in the Colony. He also con-other, and if they wished to palling, & number of people ridared that so far as possible all change people, they must first in B cart,`` until

it alaughter-houses of the main-set them the example, for nothing dropped down and nearly died, land should be placed under tended so much to brutalise a cure Constipation, torpid liver

as man as being treated as a brute bilioureness, supervision, The Chinese driver, doubtlessly, European thought as little about the pony it was well known, the Chinese himself. He thought kindness coated tongue, foul smelling or more towards fellow-men would be breath, clear the skin. Of as the Cockney, whom Mr. Leitch through callousness, was caricaturing in the pages of likely

inflicted more likely to lead to kindness chemists, and post free, 60 cents The following wib represent the vial, from Dr. William s the Club on their ground on Punch years ago, thought about at

great suffering to animals.

Mr. E. H. Sharp, K. C., second-Medicine Co., 95, Szechuan Road Saturday at 2.15 p.m.TE his horse. When told that the while killing animals. He could animal might be driven thirty give a number of instances of ed the resolution, and expressed Shanghải. milrs, but could not possibly be which he bad personal know his pleasure in doing so. He drives sixty miles, he answered ledge were it necessary to do so. dealt with the carriage of cattle It's alright I have bought With regard to the killing of on the West River, where to byinvestigation or not, they were R. Kennedy, M. M. Maas two whips His Excelleury birds here, unfortunately great prevent the animals lying down, to do their best, and even go, Murray; E Sutton and € thought cruelty in many cases cruelty was also often practised, their noses were tied up to out of their way to remedy any act Zeveryn was due rather to unfeeling chiefly in plucking birds alive portions of the junk on which of cruelty. The example at HisÀ FRIKEDLY MATUH,

being carried. When Excellency in the West Indies The following will represent thoughtlessness than to deliberate or in plunging them into scald- they were Fruelty, and the duty of this ing water after their throats exposed to rough weather, sa often was one that should be followed, the Indian Recreation society was to stimulate the sushad bean cut but before happened, some of the beasts fell and which would go a long way their friendly cri reptībukties ei thoughtiem per the minorable

one, and bring before thems an dend.

ignorance,

times

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Damaged paokazes must-be-left

in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Cas representatives at an appointed hour on Tuesday & Friday. Al alaims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they can If so try Pinkettes, the gentle not be reconized. No claims seex 8 man flog a little liver stimulants, and see will be admitted after the goods

coolie with a how quickly these symptoms will have left the Godowns. for some

or be dispelled.

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