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CHURCH NOTES,

Some Cathedral Items.

We take the following from Church Notes (SL John's Cathedral magazine);---

Lent begins" on March 1st We hope all our readers have

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 2. 1922.

THE STRIKE

SITUATION.

(Continued From Page 1.)

No Food Shortage.

There appears to be no abortago, of food. To-day there is plenty

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Annual Flower and

Vegetable Show.

The Hongkong Horticultural - made plans for keeping it well. of beef in the market, though not Society's annual flower and vege- Special Leaten

as much as in normal times. table show, held in the Botania arrangements have been made as follow. Theo dressed poultry is exposed Gardens to-day, has, like most Senior Chaplain will preach à

for sala but the fish other things, been affected by the stalls ara course of sermons, at 11 am. are doing a roaring trade. There bibition of garden produce is quite well filled and strike, but, nevertheless, the ex the Sundays in Lent on: Some Characteristic Features of the are still plenty of vegetables and good.

fruit. The tali-holders have

Alediation.

•

Christian Life. At Evensong been carrying on without their year than last, but more exhibits There are fewer exhibitors this 6p.m. a course of Sermons will be preached on Some of Christ's fois since the latter came out on have been entered. This year some of the there are 789 exhibits, 69 com- Parables. On Wednesdays in strike, but now Lent there will be Evensong in asters are being threatened, a pared with 702 last year. There the Cathedral at 6.30 p.m. when Zergraph representative was in are quite a number of vacant « course of addresses on "Some

formed.

spacee, however, as owing to the Miracles of Healing will be

labour trouble many exhibitors given by Rev. J. T. Holman. The the Tung Wah Hospital, Chinese getting their produce carried to A meeting of representatives of have experienced difficulty in Lord Bishop will conducts study General Chamber of Commerce, the show. circle for men and one for women Po Leung Kuk and one of the on Mr. Frant Lenwood's book

On the whole, the exhibits this "Social Problems and the East"general labour associations was held year are well up to the usual at times to be arranged. Those in the hall of the Hospital on standard. The season for flowers who wish to attend are asked to Tuesday night, Mr. Lo Chung-kue has been a bad one, especially on to send their names to the presiding. The business was to the upper levels, but the wat Cathedral clergy at once that the discuss the advisability of giving weather has not done the veget circles may be started during the mediation in the strike, which ables any barm and some very

the Tung Wah Hospital had under fins specimens are shown. taken in conjunction with the above institutions.

first week in Lent.

Children's Entertainment-o excellent entertainment

was

given by the children of the Peak A proposal to give up mediation School, on February 17th. in aldas introduced, but was rejected of the Society for Providing by the majority of those present.

A committee.consisting of Messrs

17. 1ld. has been

The band of the King's (Liver- pool) Regiment will discourse music during the afternoon and Lady Stubbs has promised to present the prizes at five o'clock. The officials are as follow

Homes for Waifs and Stroys Li Wing-kwong, B. H. Kotewall President, Mr. Justice Gompertz: The weather was unfortunately, very wel, but a sum of $211.00 and Lo Chung Kue was appointed Secretary, Mr. L. Gibbe, Tres- was realised; and a draft for £300 interview the Secretary for surer, Mr. J. A. Plammer; Chinese Affairs with view to Committee, Mrs. R. J. Hall obtaining his advice on the matter. Mrs. J. Bell-Irving, Messrs. J. P. support of an orphan cripple boy shortage and the high price of tire-direz, H. Green, H. B. L. Dow- Mr. Ho Wah-tong referred to the Robinson, A. Nichol M. E F. in one of the Society's homes werd and suggested that the Tung biggin and He Kom-toug Odr very cordial thanks to Mrs. Wah Hospital, as a charitable in- Stark and all the members of the)

sent to the

England, ear-marked for

The judging was carried out by Montague Ede, Mrs.

staff of the Peak School far alltitution, approach the lovemment Mrs.

1

would grat

the

Bret

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LEAGUE CRICKET.

the trouble they took over theith a view to ascertaining whether Bowden-Smith, Mrs. Aubrey, preparation of the entertainment, was possible temporarily to Mrs. Airey. Messrs. Ho Kom- and to the young performers for ive the prohibition on rotting tong, J. P. Robinson, Sim, H.BL. their good work.

wood in Government stations Dowbiggin, R. A. Nicholson, | "Mr. Deoman Fuller has returned in the New Territory, so as to enable N. L. Watson and A. Nichol. to the Colony, bat has unfortune pow to obtẞiz fuel. Mt. Hol The following are exhibiting ataly been very ill since his

Wali-toss sand that of the Gros-this year:— arrival, and is still in the Penkment

Mr.Stapleton, Kowloon Cricket Hospital He is

gradually applicate the sting of one Club, Sir Robert and Lady Ho Improving in health and hopes bill woull be sufficient to Tung, Sir Paul Chster, Mrs. to be out of hospital soon, with the poor people's needs.

H. w. Bird, Matilda Hospital Meanwhile Mr. Bevan is kindly The proposal was put to the Dr. Forsyth, Mrs. Jordan, Ladies acting as organist and

Recreation Club, Dr.J. H.Sanders, choir meeting and approved. master.

the speaker suggested that the Misses Joyce and Betty Ram,: Church of England Mens So Government be requested to afford Mrs. A. Murdoch, Mn. Ubon ciety. The Rev. G.ES. Upsdell Protection to merchants who desired Miss M. Loureiro, Hongkong I. R. C. Út. v. C S- C. C. bas kindly accepted the office off to take delivery: of rice from go- Crab, Mrs. Makaham, Miss Hos. Secretary of the CE.M.Sons, so that rice shops could roune Shenton, Mis M. I.

1st. XI. And we hope the Society will replenish stocks. The suggestion Reece, Mrs. F. C. Hall, Comdr. The flowing will represent bave renewed life and vigour was accepted.

Beckwith. United Services Club, the I. C. 1st XI in their through him. The Cathedral We understand that the enas Mesars. R. A. Nicholson, Ho league Dak branch has done some good work mittee appointed at the meeting Kom-tong, F. F. Eca da Silva, Ho C. B.C. O, bf XI oa the latter's against the in the past, and there ought to interviewed the Hon. Mr Halifax Fook, T. E Pearce, H. B. L. ground me Sturday at 2.15 p.m.: be room for a strong branch is yesterday und subgutted the Dawbiggin. L. Yates,, F. Baving-A. el Arcili (Captain), M. H. a Colony as this. An open Proposals. M., Halifax is reported ton, J. H. Taggart, C. E. H.Abbas, A. Rumjxbo, 8. H. meeting is to be held on Friday, to have said that the Government Beavis, N, L. Watson, G. M. Ismail, S. Ismail. S. A. Ismail, March 10th. at 9 p., when an would consider them

Shaw, D. G. M. Bernard, R.D. Ramjsh, J. S. Carreem, 0. Baker, C. Montague Ede, J. A. Ismail, SA R. Ismail, and Plummer and L. Gibbs.

N. B. Kito Riserve:-A-H Madar.

on

address will be given by the Hon. Mr. Pollock, K.C.

The Aftermath of the Great War and Some Suggestions for Mitigating. it." The meeting will be in the Cathedral Hall.

NAVY LEAGUE SPLIT.

Grand Council Object to the Washington Ship Ratios. Some time ago the Executive

With reference to a paragraph in Church Notes last June, it should be put on record that a Committee of the Navy League gold signet ring with large adopted a new policy agreeing amethyst engraved with the arms with the ratios of capital ship of the Diocese, and the Bishop's osm and style in Washington Disarmament Con- strength decided upon at the English and Chinese has bean ference. presented to the Bishop of Vic-l

A meeting of the Grand CouD-

toria by the following 23 friends, all of the League, held at the together with sa insurance policy Hotel Victoris, London, turned against its loss:-Mr. A. V. apcar down this policy, and by a large Mr. G. Banker. Dr. G. D. Rmajority supported the Single- Black, Comde. W. Bowden Power standard, and ceased forth- Smith. R. Hon. Sit. C. with all association with the Ubster, C.M.G., Mr. G. M. Dodwell League of Nations Union and. Mins Fairall, Capt. H. G. Fogg similar organisations. OBE., 30. Mrs. H. H. J. Gompertz, Mr. J. A. G. Goodban. was not the function of the Navy Mrs. F. C. Hallowes. Rev. J. T. League to dabble in high-falutin Holman, Lt. Cmdr. W. L. Jack-theories of international friend- son, B.N., Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, ship.

E.C. Lady Kirkpatrick, Mr. W

Mr. P. J. Hannan, M.P., said it

Mr. V. Biscoe-Tritton, chair-

G. Lay, Mr. G. F. Nightingale, man of the Executive Committee. Mr. W. L. Pattenden, Mr. A. said he would consult with his Piercy, Rev. M. W. Shewell, Mrs. M. W., Stewell, Mr. M. J. D. Stephens, and Mr. J. Witchell.

A blackwood. Pastoral. Staff of ximale design is being made) locally and enquiries are being made in England as to the cost of

a crozier in ebony and silver, so

that the information may be

colleagues on the question of the committee's resignation.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

available, if later on it is thought Mr. Stephen Leacock, the

desirable to invite subscription for humorist, has made some amusing the purpose of obtaining one.

TORIC LENSES ARE GROUND

a

additions to the long list of the sins of omission and commission of chairmen at lectures. Bat there have been cases when the with a deep inner curve, which spesker has had the best of it, as conforms to every movement of when chairman delivered a the eye and makes the sight more than asually long speech equally clear in every portion of and then called upon the lecturer theglass. Toric will set closer to for his "address." The lecturer the eye than the ordinary flat lens, rose, and remarking My ad- thus doing away with the annoy. dreas is No. 10, So-and-so ing reflections from the edge of Gardens," wished the sudience' the glass. For those who wish good night. But do lecturers the very best in lenses, we rec- Buffer more from long-winded than pend torics. The Hongkong from autocratio chairmen? The Optical Co., successors to Clark good Earl of Shaftesbury had a & Co, manufacturing & refract pleasant way, when in the chair, ing opticians, located in Queon's of pulling a speaker by the coat- Road Central, manufacture Torics talls and suggesting audibly that on all prescriptions in White, he bad spoken long enough. This Smoke, Amber,

must have been very disconcert- OF Fieuzal

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