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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL

Report of the Society for

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the ear 1921.

In view of the approach of the 8th annual al fresco fets, which is held each year in December in aidi -at the funds of the Society, |

the Council

mach plea-| bas sure in submitting the following preliminary report for the year 1991.

1. The receipts and expenditure have been as follows:-

Receipts Balance from 192......$ In bands of Postmaster General (Probationar Clerk's Depositi Set proceeds of Bazaar bela on 12th Decem 1920

Donationa

Government Great

Collections

Proceeds of sale of pro-

Interest

535.70

50.00)

14.250 52

60,00

100.00

159.40

grammes of Lusitano

Recreation Club An-

nual Sporta

122.19

Subscriptions

70.00

40.18

*$15,497.09

1,820,45

Estimated Deficit 31 December, 1921......

Expenditure.

1. Relief is money sad provisions, January- October.

2. Eent, January-Octo-

bet

3. Clothing, January.

October

i. Education:—

Tuition. bocks and

Stationery....

Grants to Vernacular Schools:-

Kailsp Schools, Wan-

chai

St. Vincent de Paul School Society's Mongkok...

5. Medical Aid, Ja

uary-October

5. Passages for distress- ed persons, January- October

7. Sundries, Jazuary-

October

3. Home for the Aged

$17,258, 8

$ 5,248.40

Poor, Kowloon-Long, (January-October) :—

$

Food

Rept Telephone...

Electric Light (Current) Water

Installation of electric

lights.

Installation tele, hone

service Installation water ser

vice

Additional beds.

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1,542.00 from which the Council, a stated in available. Hitherto a large number last year's report, had hoped for; of such cases have remained on at very good results, namely, the pro- the hospitals occupying much-need vision for orphan girls, on the com-ed ward accommodation.

In July the immediate control el 2.000 plation of their grueral school

education (when in the ordinary the Home was handed over to course they would be leaving school Working Committee and a Board of to take up positions, unfortunately; Advisers composed partly of mem 500.00 olin too poorly paid to ensure an bers of the Society and partly of independent and decent living) of some of the leading Chinese gentle. an extra year's tuition in Typewrit men of the Colony. The following 747.19 ing and Shorthand in order to enable were appointed to be members of 31. them to obtain mere remunerative the Working Committee: 170.93

situations in business houses.

Simon Tw Yan (Chairman),

This scheme has unfortunately not) Chevalier J. M. Alves, Lieut. Col. 140.35 proved successful. It was found in F. J. Bowen, Messrs Chez Pu Sien. some cases that the girls were, for W. 6. Fitz-fiibbon, Lee Yick Mui, 15.30 various reasons, not suited for J.P. (thairman, Tung Wah Hospital |

stenography and typewriting work. Committees, and Lee Wing Kwong ia other cases they did not hesitate J.P. (Po Leung Kak Committee) Al

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to accept employment when offered. Board of Advisers was formed at 2,180.00

ад entirely inadequate the same time consisting of: Mesars. 500 00

salary, before they had made any Choa Po Sien. Fung Ping Shan, Ho 110.46

40 65 appreciable progress in Typewriting Kwong, J.P., Ho Wing Kwong, J...!

nud Shorthand.

Lee You Cheus, Lee Yick Mui 22, Moz Kon Saug, J., Simon Tre Yan. and To Sze Then.

46.11

7.50

This was a work which the Coun. 92.00leil had very much at heart, and

which it will at all times be glad t The Society considers itself, speci- 70.00 assist and encourage should deserv. ally fortunate in having areared the ing rasa come to its actice. fco-operation of so many of the lead Under the head of Education Jing members of the Chinese com 167.00 the Society maintains two terna munity of Hongkong in this great ralar schools, the Kai Lap School work of charity. Their presence, on $13.799.35

at Wanchai and the St Vincent de the Board" is suficient proof, if any Paul Society's School at Mongkok. were needed, that the Home 5 a Both the Higher and Lower Kai long-fels want is Hongkong's

the Lap Schools were moved during the scheme for relief of the In this connection 1,000 year to larger premises on the top Colony's poor.

80.00 Hours of Now, so and Queen's we have pleasure in reproducing Road East, The control of this here the following extract from a 700,00 school, which had for several years look editorial note on the Home been in the hands of a Committee which appeared in the South Ching $ 17,258 35 of Chinese gratlemen, was transferr- Morning Post of the 19th July, 1921: | 2 I presenting this report theed to the Society of S. Vincent de E is a great thing to have enlis Council wishes to express its grate-Paul daring the gear.

ed the active co-operation of the ful thanks for the generous response

The school has maintained its ex-Chinese themselves in the control of given by the public of Hongkong cellent reputation and has continu. the institution. It is comparatively the Society's appeal on the occasioned to be successfully conducted to easy to get money from rich people of last year's Bazaar, the net pro-the entire satisfaction of the child-when once you have enlisted their ceeds of which amounted to $ren's parents and of the Inspector interest in charitable work, bot it 256.52, as against $12.413.06 in 1915.

Home for the Aged Poor Christmas Grants to the

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Thanks to this splendiet result the Vernacular Schools. All available is not so easy to get them to give Society has again been able to fummodation has been filled dur- of their time. The Chinese, how ther extend the sphere of its activing the gear, and many applicants ever, who are sitting on the Boar have had to be refused. The daily of Advisers and the Working Com ties during the year 1921,

average attendance is 55.

are not only men of consi The Society's expenditure on arderable infueace in Hongkong but the poor in their homes has been count of this school amounted to hard workers, determined to make calculate At 2.073. 173 cases have

2.

The number of visits paid to

been rezalarly relieved. against 500 for the ten months ended 31st the good work a success

We be

132 during the previous years and Other, the estimated expenditure lieve the Home bas a great fature

for the whole year being 350.

in 1915.

4. Belief in money and provisions: for the ten months January to Orto ber amounted to 35.215.10, the

ti. was reorganized in April of this

and shall watch with interest it The Tin Cho Toog School, Yanm.progress during the years to come.";

9. In presenting this brief record year. It is now more centrally of the Society's work daring the situated at No. 179 Coronation year, the Council feels that i can. estimated expenditure for the whole Road and has been re-named the Stagain appeal with confidence to the Fear, being 86,298, as against 8.45 Vincent de Paul Society's School. generosity of the Hongkong public in 1920. Reat of housing accom- The Society's expenditure on ac- both on the occasion of the street modation for the poor under the

conat of this school for the ten sale of roses on Our Poor Day, care of the Society amounted

months ended 19th October, amount Friday, 2nd Lecember, and at this $1,012.00 for the ten months Januaryed to 8.15. which sum included year's Fete which will be held on the to October, the estimated expendi charges in connection with the 4th December. The Society depends ture for the year being $1,501, a transfer of the school to its ne almost entirely on these two annual against $1,000 in 1920 and 16 in

public appeals for the maintenance 1915.

premises.

The To Ying School, Mosque and the extension of its work among 5. It is the policy of the Society Street, which is under the manage the poor of this Colony.

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Reverend Father G. M. Spada, toys and fancy articles,

to afford as good an education as its ment of a Committee of the Chinese fands permit to the children of the St. Joseph's Society and which, was poor. Of the 136 children whose obliged to appeal to the Society for The Bazaar Committee of the parents are the Society's benefici-assistance in 1930, has been able to Sneity of St. Vincent de Paul jaries, 10% are receiving an English carry on during 1921 without farther have much pleasure in schoow.

education at the expense of the help from the Society,

ledging the following donations Bociety or are attending one of the

An arrangement has been and prizes for the Bazer to be Society'a vernacular schools. The come to with the Tang Wah and held on December 4ib, 1921:

.........$25 00 expenditure under the head of Kwong Wah Hospitals by which Messrs. Heias & Co. Education was 83,497.18 during the cases of old and entirely destitute Messrs bewan Tomes & Co. 25.00

Hot. Mr. Ho Fook.......... 25.00 Mr. A. F. Osmund, mortment ten months January to October, the persons brought to those hospitals Messrs. Eaysmally & Co. ~10.00) of toys. estimated expenditure for the whole will, on completion of hospital treat Mr. C. Klinck... year being $4,347.

ment, be received into St. Joseph's. Mr. J. Perers

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10 00 Mr. F. P. V. de Boszes, 1 dozes

5.00 TEZOKS.

& Reference must. bere be made Home for the Aged Poor at Kowloon «British" American Tobacco Co., to a branch of the Society's work Tong, should accommodation be 6,000 nigelben.

Mesure. Gaode Price &Co., 1 case whisky.

Messrs. B. A, Lapicque & Co., 1 wrist watch and perfumeries.

Mossen. French Store, arsort- meat of toiles articles.

Mesam. Mobidsen & Co., a silver buckle.

Messrs. J. Ullman & Co., 1

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