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PRESENTATION TO RETIRING SECRETARY.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1921.

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EARLIER TELEGRAMS,

KARL'S FAILURE

London, Oct. 25. Latest reports from Budapest state that although: unconfirmed officially, stories of Karl's failure are nevertheless supported by Several sources describe the flight of the circumstantial details. Raralist troops after the battle of Kamarus, abandoning Karl and the ex-Empress Zita to the Government troops. The couple are now militarily guarded in Totis Castle.

HONGKONG CHAMBER Mr. Holyoak and asking the Chamber on the Legislative Connell. At that time Mr. Holyoak was an bar so nominato a succesear. OF COMMERCE.

"The Chairman said they had untried man so far as work on the received a donhle nomination, one Council was concerned, but, as Representative On Council. proposed by Mr. A. O. Lang and they were aware, as worked hard toconded by Mr. C. Montague Ede, for the position and the speaker And the other proposed by the Hon. had at all times found him a very Me. H. E. Pelkerk .., and second. loyal and valuable co-worker on the ed by Mfr. 1. then Hughes. In Concil. He was very sorry when Mr. Holyoak said that his health A meeting of the Hongkong Gerview of the fact that there was only compelled him to go Home for a eral Chamber af Commerce one candidate, voting would be by was held yesterday altarooff in a show of hands. Mr. Holyoak badan and the speaker was con- fident that it was the wish of every connection with the resignation of prepared a speech and he had scot member present that he would re-

Budapest, Oct. 25. the Hon. Mr. P. HL Halyoak ai theit to him with request that he turn to the Counell fully restored Count Andrassy has been arrested and warrants have been Chamber'a representative on the should read it. He sail:

in health and strength.

jasued far the apprehension of the rest of the Provisional Govern- Législative Council, and to present Gentlemen, I cannot tell you! Mr. Owen Hughes said it was ment. to Mr. and Mrs. E. A. M. Williams how keenly I regret that the state with great pleasure that he sup A discussion is proceeding between the Hungarian Government, a bandsome clock, a silver tea kettle of me health makes it unwise. ifperted Mr. Pollock with regard to the Entente representatives and the "Little Entente” regarding - And A silver-mounted blackwood not impossible, for me to be pre-Mr. Holyoak. He very strongly | Karl's fate.

sent with you this afternoon.jsupported what Mr. Pollock had Mr. A. O. Lang, presided and was I think you are aware that I have said, that every member hoped supported by the following members been ordared home, by my medical that Mr. Holyoak would scan be of the Committee: Hon. Mr. A. G. Jadvisers, for a complete rest of restored to health. Stephen, Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, several months, and leave on the Mr. C. Montague Ede, Mr. G. M. Dodwell, Mr. G. T. Edkins, Mr. J. A Plammer, and Mr. E. AM. Williams (Secretary).

tray.

Presentation to Retiring Secretary..

THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.

Washington, Oct. 25. Escorted by cavalry, Earl Beatty visited President Harding and Secretaries Hughes, Weeks and Denby separately.

New York, Oct. 25.

The Times says that the United States opposition to the Dis- The next business, the Chairman armament Conference discussing international finance seems to have disappeared, and that it is now reasonably certain that such ques-

THE PROHIBITION LAW.

Washington, Oct. 25. Regulations under the Prohibition Law lay down that medical

prescriptions for wine must be limited to two quarts at a time, and beer to two and a half gallons. The number of prescriptions is unlimited.

As regards the rule

ab

The Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak was 10th of November, but anticipate re-elected for a further term of returning in the late Autumn of office, nem con.

The period of six next year. years for which I have been privi- upsa the repreleged to serve you The following firms were sented: Mesara Bradley and Co., Legislative Council, expires early said, was in connection with the Ltd. (Mr. J. A. Finmmer). Batter in December, when I shall, I trust, intending retirement of the Secretions will come up, held and Swire (Mr. G. T. Edkina), be well on the way to England.tary, Mr. E. A. M. Williams. In China and Japan Telephone and Unless the members of the Cham-this case Mr. Holyoak had prepar Electriz Ca, Lul (Mr. II. S. Benber have other views, I shall be ed a speech which he had sent to nett, China Light and Power Co., happy to continue serving them in the freaker with the request that Ltd. (Mr. W. J. Hawketh, Chins this capacity, but to do this he should read it. With Mr. Holy- Provident Loan and Mortgage Co.,necessitated my resigning at once oak's remarks he and the memo Ltd. (Me. W. J. Hawker, Chan Dain order that you may express your bers of the Committee were in a bise Losarance Co., Lad (Mr. T. .wishes on the matter before I sail card, and would like to associate The Chairman then Chau), Commercial Caion Assurance and that should you do me the bon-themselves.

our of re-electing me. I may agaio|read Mr. Holyoak's speech, må tol- L'o. L

(Mr. G. H. obe sworn in" as your

Member, lows: Deacon. Looker, Deacon and Har-after which I shall apply to His Gentlemen-I had hoped to ad- stoa (Mr. W. F. L. Shenton). De Excellency the Governor for leave, dress you personally on the sub-remarks, with which they very elect two honorary secretaries. well and Co., Ltd. Mr. G. M. Dodand you weald then elect a repre-ject of Mr. Williams retirement. kindly associated themselves, made otherwve prospective members well, Eastern Extension (Mr. M.EFsentative to serve during my ab-but this duty, with the pleasant him very much embarrassed in- of the League would have no ase Mireya, Hongkong Electric Co. Ltd. sence from the Colony. I regret task accompanying it. I am also deed He felt that Mr. Holycak's to write to (Mr. F. E. Marah), Jardine, Mathe-putting you to the table of two reluctantly compelled to leave in words came more from his never-relating to the Committee, be pro- son and Co. (Mr. D. G. M. Ber-elections in so short a period, but the capable hands of car Vice failing friendship for him than posed that the latter should consist rard, Leigh and Orange (Mr. W. only through this process can 1 Chairman. You are already dware from the well and fountain of, of an unlimited number.

The latter suggestion was opposed Leash, Linstead and Davis Mr. E. preserve the right to serve you on that we are shortly losing the ser-truth, but they were very pleasant |J. Chapman), W. E. Loxley and Co.my return to the Colony, shealdvices of our highly esteemed and to him and very comforting. He by severs! present, the feeling being

Mr. W. L. Pattenden), Mitsul you so desire it.

most efficient Secretary, who, for had been so long associated with that a Committee of defnite Bussan Kaisha (Mr. T. Mizuno It is not, I think, cecessary..ner over thirteen years, has given the Mr. Holyoak and his great work number should be appointed. Mustard and Co. (Mr. J. 11. Scutt. do I feel able to do it to dwell members of the

Hon. Mr. Pollrek sd as the Chamber sachin the Chamber, that he feared

reason why he had proposed an Pentreath

I C. Papon whatever services and C (Mr.

may wholehearted and able service as that Mr. Blycak had generously

3330-given him credit for much which calcited auber was because Marcal, Percy Staith, Seth and have been able to render you upon only those who have been

he had inspired himself. His (the there were many enterprises with (Mr. H Perty Smith, the Connell during the last sixelated with him as Chairman, or

they would sopcerb Reiss and U. (Mr. J. Hanbury years. year which have been upon the General Committee of the speaker's) most valuable posses which

that would require Williams, Gande Prize and tr., fcrowded with work, especially Chamber, can adeqantely testify sion was the memory of the most themselves

to delightful relations with the Chair- ramzittees

manage them. are rarely to be Ltd. (Mr. C. Bond), Gibb Living- daring these critical and momento. and which

bad

especially in He mind the

of question general body of members. store and Co. Ltd (Mr. A. tous years of war, when appre found in any Secretary: sauce itman and Committee and with the Be

problems constantly to say, he has been an ideal one. Lang). Gilman and Co., Ltd. (Mr. H, cedented

wished the Chamber and all con-¦industrial settlement where boy. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING, Green Island Cement Co.. arose, necessitating the assistance I am glad to tell you that what nected with it the atmost prosperi-enuld be trained and which might The Ltd. (Mr. Alan Keith). Hagking of the Hongkong Government, and promise to be satisfactory arrange-ty, and Mr. Holyoak the needful also serve as a reformators. UNDERTAKEN. Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Mr. Which I can testify was as freely ments for efficiently carrying health to carry on his great work scheme had been broached about

given as it was freely sought, and the ever-increasing work of the The handsome clock and silver yearsgo, but so far nothing bad come Hawken, Hongkong and

which meant so much to the up-Chamber have been made: but it mounted blackwood tray were of it. Nevertheless, he believed that Shanghai Banking Corporation

Hoo. Mr.. A. Stephen, Hongholding of British trade interests is. I know, the desire of us all that inscribed: "Presented to E. A. M. the Chinese were very keto co the lo answer to ons gentle. kong Tramway Co., Ltd. (Mr. W. this part of the world. Most Mr. Williams should receive some Williams. Esq., by the members of matter.

suggestion that these E. Roberts, W. A. Hannal and this is recorded in the annals of permanent and tangible token of the Hongkong General Chamber of man's

familiar to our affection and esteem for him, Commerce, in appreciation of his schemes could be dealt with by as sub-committees, Hon. Mr. Pollock C (Mt. Juha Robertson, Haus-the Chamber, and is

Whilst admittedly aand of our high appreciation of many years eficient service mann, Kera and Co. Dr. E. Kemabour, it has to me been a "labour the many years of invaluable ser- Secretary Hongkong. 25th Baid that many people objected to sub committees. That was why be Hongkong and China Gas Co., Luth of love." Gentlemen. for six rice he has rendered, not alone as October, 1921." of all kinds, especially for ship (Mc. G. P. Curry), Alex Loss and years I have given you of my best Secretary of the Hongkong Cham-

suggested that the number serving on the Committee should be un- Train banking water who cry a lower building and engineering works. 1. A. S. D. Cousland), Begal and if re-elected shall continue to ber of Commerce but, through it.

¡ limited. Complete stock, Best terms. Insurance Co.. Lid. (Mr. IA

do so. Applasse.)

to the Colony and public at large,

After some further discussion Russell David Sassoon and C

Mr. Holyoak Re-elected.

For much that takes place in the

the Rev. J. Kirk Macouschio pro- Erd. (Mr. A. M. Bowes Staith, E.

The Chairman saiti he had very work of the Chamber is inseper

posed that the Committee should It. Sassoon and Co., Ltd. (Mr. S. great pleasure in proposing the ably bound up with the Colony's

consist of 15 with power to add 10 H. button). Shewan. Tomes and Co. nomination of Mr. Holyoak as the development and welfare.

to their number, This was carried. Shui On Chamber's representative on the (Mr. W. J. Hawker

I have therefore

very much

Mr Pollock said that it had been Steamship Co. (Mr. Chan Soki. Legislative Council for a further pleasure in presenting to Mr. Wil-

suggested that Hongkong was such H. Scott and Co. (%. G. E. Wet-period. It was unnecessary for liams, on behalf of the Chamber.

A meeting was held yesterday wall place that it would be ton). Texas Co. (Mr. J. Hanbury him to enlarge upon the valuable this Westminster Chiming Clock, Williams), Union Trading Co. Ltd. work accomplished by Mr. Holyoak and to Mrs. Williams, this Silver at the Helena May Institute to sbeurd to seal a message. |CM £. C. Barretto. Unis Insur during the last six years and he Tea Kettle and Silver-mounted up the rules and select boo. support to the Pacific Conference. secretaries for the Dew League He would remind them that Hong- ance Society of Canton Ltd. Me had no doubt that his health had Blackwood Tray, which we trust of Fellowship and Social Service kong had been a few years ago the C. Montazae Edex, and Harry Wick-suffered as a result of what he had will serve to remind them for many recently inaugurated. C. first shipping part in the world and

even DOW With regard years to come of their happy as Gergio and Mr. P. E. Katewall were

#a3 amongst

the am and Co. (Mr. J. Owen Hughes), been asked to do.

five. Let the remem- and there were also present the to Mr. Holycak's proposed visit sociation with us in this Colony, accordingly elected to the posts. first

order Hen. Mr. H. E. Pollock, A. and Home, he was sure they would all and be handed down to their chil-In formulating the rules it was ber, too, that it was in

deal with the $fairs of, ucite with him in wishing Mdren, as a token of the esteem in decided after some discussion that to Holyoak a pleasant voyage and a which this Chamber held their the Committee should consist of 15 the Pacific Ocean that the Confer- The Chairman's Absence.

complete retorn to health. With father and his work.

with power to add 10 to their audience was being held. There was The Vice-Chairman said be re

those few remarks he would pro- Most Delightful Relations: bers. This decision was embodied therefore some reason for Hong. gretted that, mzing to the state of

Giving thanks, Mr. Williams in so amendment to the original tong, which was the first port on his health, the Hon. Mr. Holyoak. Pose that Mr. Holyoak be re-elect-

ed for a further term.

said he was unpractised in the art resolution which had been proposed the Pacific, taking■ lead in this was out able to be present with

In seconding the resolution, Mr. of oratory. but were he very skil- by the Chairman, Hon. Mr. H. E matter. As he had pointed out at them that afternoon and in Mr.

great pleasure and privilege to his feelings at that moment Hel Committee should be composed the Pacific would not end with the Conference and they were matters Montague Ede said he felt it a ful he doubted if he could describe Pollock, x.c.. to the effect that the the laat meeting, the problems of man, would take the chair.

second the re-election of Mr. Holy- could not adequately thank them of so unlimited number. The Secretary read the notice oak.

for the most handsome remem- The Hon. Mr. Pollock introduced with which be felt the League* Southwark last year, and only convening the meeting and the 2,685 deaths. Yet the census

Hon. Mr. Pollock said nearly six brance of a long and pleasing as the proposed rules, and in drawing should concern itself, He could returns show that the population Chairman then read a letter from years ago he had the honour of sociation. He was sure the gifts attention to the Committee which not understand any person being of the borough decreased by 7,519 the Government, accepting with proposing Mr. Holyoak's election would be treasured by himself and would have to be formed said that indifferent to matters which affect-

they must proceed to ied the peace of the world. in the last ten years.

regret the resignation of the Hon as the representative of the Cham- his wife. The Hon. Mr. Holyoak's

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Holyoak's absence he, as Vice-Chair.

DOINGS OF THE DUFFS

YOU ali.

WHAT TIME WILL OH, I'LL BE HOME YOU BE HOME,

I'M GOING!

GOOD BYE!

TOM?

EARLY! THESE MEETINGS DON'T

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