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ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY.

ANNUAL MEETING.

There was only a moderate at- tendance at the annual meeting of the St. George's Society at the City Hall yesterday evening. The Hon. Mr H. E. Tolleck K... president of the Society, presided and he was supported by Hen, Mr S. J. Stubb, Hon. Mr C. G. Alabaster and others:

After the Secretary had read the notice convening the meeting the Chairman said the statement of accounts had been issued to the members and it would be seen that the sum of $7,789.14 was to be The carried forward for 1920. figures in the accounts did not pet include those for the St. George's Ball held on Twelfth Night this

Year

TUESDAY: MARCH 16. 1920..

S6 and if that was so he wanted to know if the money had been paid out of the funds of the Society or not.

The Chairman replied that as bad happened on other occasions the cost of the dinner had exceeded anticipations. With regard to any- one refusing to pay he was able to inform the meeting that no such thing had happened. It had happen.

that a few members had left the Colony, but as regarded payment out of Society funds no such thing The had happened. (Applause). rules of the Society would have probibited such payment.

The Hon. Treas Mr P. 8. Cassidy) endorsed the Chairman's remarks. In to instance, he said, had a member refused to pay the extra caft.

Mr Smith, in seconding, said it oight be advisable if the accounts for the ball were included in the

rounts.

Mr Cassidy explained

account

this separate and in any

case

≫ that quite for

such a cricbration accounts were two or three sometimes delayed months.

The Caninas pointed out that under Rule 10 the annual general meeting was supposed to be held as soon as possible after 1st. January and therefore the accounts could not be included.

Entrance fees and subscrip. tions had realised $1,137,48, and in connection with the membership he rentioned that eighty new members had joined. Applouse Twelve members had left the Colony and the Society had lost three members by death, namely Mr J. H. Mead. Mr W. Tulip and 31r Woolley. The Society was in a very satisfactory condition. A grant of $811.05 was made during necessitious the

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The following office-bearers It was interesting to note case. that the parent Society in London were then elected-President, the was now entering on its twenty- Hon. Mr N. J. Stai:b; Vice-Pre- Hith year. Mr Pollock then went sident, Mr G. C. Moxon; Hon. on to make a few observations with Tas. Me 1. S. Cassidy; and Hon. regard to the Society in other parts | Seep.. Mr U. illaker.

For the Committee the following of the world.

by

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King Albert.

The motion was carried nem can.

On a ballot the following were

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It was interesting to note that were proposed: Major Bird, the bell from the Mole at Zee-Messrs. F. A. Firie, W. A. Dowley, brings which warned the "terans. J. Wilton. T. Grimshaw, J. W of that arrival of Admiral Keyes Graham, L.. N.Leefe, B. Hancock. miling squadron was rung at Dover. E. Grapnel. D. K. Moss. F. when the expedition started for Wells, Hea. Mr Hallifax, Hen. Alabaster, Messrs G. the first flame on St. George's Day. Mr C. G

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waste. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, F: Hall: temnly sounded by the Mayor... Blackburn, F. Beavis. 1. P. A Delanother striking memorial Winslow. B. L. Frost and A. G. of the exploit of the Dover Patrol Coppin. was unveiled in the form of a large brass gong, erected at the Royal elected:-Major Bird, Messrs. B. Marine Depot, bearing the in-crip. Wilton. J. W. Graham. L. N. tava :-- Zeebrugge. St. Georgy's Ledle, R. Hancock. A.E. Crapnel. Day, 1948. This 12 in. cartridge F.A. Wells. Her. Mr Halifax. case came from the Kaiser Wilhelm Hon. Mr C. G. Mabaster. Messa Store Battery, Knocke, Belgium. G. S. Arebbutt, H. B. L. Dow-doubtless the incoming Committee which was in action on April 20,biggia, and T. Grimshaw.

There was 3 1910. The beam from which it is

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and Mr Winslow. H. M. S. Vindictive. Presented to Grimshaw

show of hands the Depot, Royal Marines, by Vice- but Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, .... the former was elected.

It was On the call of the Chairman, KUVIO CIM.G., D.8.0. dedieater as a memorial by the there was some discussion as to Commander of the Depot. General suggestions being made to the new Parsons, and drawn up in the square Committee as to what form the were 18 survivors of the expedition.celebration of St. George's Day A survivors of the "expedition should take. Of course," he said. received a card from Sir Roger and they hoped to have another ball Lody Keyes, inscribed: "In Memo again next Twelfth Night, ry of St. George's Day 1918. Mr. Dowbiggin suggested im- By a mest happy coincidence, the pressing the importance of St. visit of the Royal Navy to France George's Day or British school took place on St. George's Day. Un chidren by founding some scholar- that day, Admiral Beatty, acconships. panied by four admirals and about

on

would give consideration to suggestions.

rote even

Mr Pollock pointed out that 1.00 of other ranks, arrived at the there would have to be a special Gare des Invalides, A reception fund for such scholarships. at the Elysee was given by Presid-could not come out of the ordinary ent Poincare in their honour when funds,

It

he handed to Admiral Beatty the Mr Dowbiggin said he merely Girard Cross of the Legion of Hon-suggested it as a way of celebrating car and paid a special tribute in his St. George's Day speech to the spendour of Zeebregue expluit.

the The President said they might have a prize essay competition for British schools in the Colony. Mr Northcote puposed that on St. George's Day they do nothing Thes beyond wearing the flag. could carry on with the ball and make it an annual event in the month of January instead of April.

Applause.

The text item in the accounts referred to the entertainment which heel been given to the Services, on Jast St. George's Day. They would see front the items how the money had been spent. The accounts for the ball, being for 1920, did not appear. He did not think he need add any thing there and therefore moved the option of the report he had just given then and the statement

Mr Bentley Stronded.

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Mr Hancock proposed and Mr Moxon seconded a vote of thanks to the retiring President, while Messrs Bentley and Cassidy were also thanked for their work.

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WATER RETURN.

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on March 1, 1920. CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS LEVEL.

Tatam Tyta

Breat

Tytan inter-

mediate as Tylam T

Wonzent

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forratum

1919. 26. Below

27-9 Below

overdu

- Below averdow 13: Below

37-7 Below overfow 18-1 Below everfew

1920. 13-2 Below uterārow 26-2 Bel

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The above mentioned vessel having arrived from the above mentioned Ports, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the Hazardous and or extra Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon; 222.24 Wharf & Godowes Co., Ltd., 14156 Kowloon, and stared at Con-

219 signee's risk.

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.

A decline in the membership both of the Church of England and of the Free Churches," said the Bishop of Barking to a con- fereace of clergy at Ilford, had been coincident with the rise and growth of the Labour party. There was little doubt that large intermed:ase... sections of the workers viewed as allied with the Churches Capital rather than with Labour, and they were turning against them with undisguised hostility,

TIDE TABLE.

15th to 21st March,, 1920.

High Wain'

Mean

Low Water

Hengkung

Tytam By Wh

Tytam Tuk

Poklátum -

Tota

1919.

198,02

195.43

1,062 23 1.32

2.04

1.485.11

1970.

1220.

1.198.02

All broken, chafed and damaged Consumption of water in the City and goods are to be left in the Go. Inetz:c: in midline and decimal of gallon downs, where they will be ex- amined on 16th instant at 10a.m. during the musik of February.

190.23 M gallons

All claims must be presented 273.150

within a week of the steamer's arrival here after which they can- not be recognized.

1915. Consumption 153.3 Estimated popul. 274.500

22.3 gallons

Consumption per 20.0

head for days Constant supply is a districts durin February of bla 1919 and 1920. KOWLOON WATERWORKS LEVEL.

1919.

7-2

Below

overw

1240. 12-0

Bb-

"urerfore STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.

Kowloon

Gravitation Beacryost...

10.

t. in

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Mos. 15

84.2

11 18

41

5 4 60

m 1 15

1.9

Kowloon

6 33 6.2 1

Gravitation

U 23%

3 %

Ecsetult...

Mr Frost suggested an English Tuss. 16.644

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1:46 ballad concert for the Saint's day wed. 17

7 13 65 5 29

of armats which was before thein.and this was seconded by Mr Wells.

Mr B. L. Frost said he would

Mr Pollock put the suggestions Thur.18

like to ask about the dinner, which to the meeting.

1.7 117a 3.4 2 22 15 122.9 2 Ja 253: 1.4 2 415 2.4 m3 23 15 3 23 19

m 1 30

8 25 1 4.9

Ta 6.7

was notified to members as to enst

$ 45 6.9

9 29 8 $6 and for which they had a further Mr Frost's defeated by the narrow Sat. 209 14 5.7 charge of So, making $12 al majority of two votes: The Chairman | together. He had been informed agreed with a muniber that this was Sun. 21 m2 45 by a member that there had been merely an attempt to reach the cases of refusing to pay the extra feeling of the meeting and said.]

The first two were carriol and Fri. 13 m

8 16 53

3 5

1.6

10 14 6.6

3. 15

m morning, a afternoon.

1313..

221.06

1900.

2.13 00

1220

Chesemption of seater in Kowloon in mill- ters and decimals of gallons during the m ful February.

1520. Consumption 35.93 45.31 M. gallons EBBed Populį 1031 0

104.950

Consumption pri

head per day.

11.6

11.9 Sail The Govenment Anaick's repitia aon that the water A excellent quality,

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No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after 16th instant will be subject to rent.

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Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter-signature immediately,

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