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year 1398 the Club, in compliance Hongkong and the Government, with the Lisbon plan of national which so many of them have festivities, decided to calebrate theserved. 1 congratulate the Club The Opening Ceremony. fourth centenary of the discovery on their magnificent building, which of a maritime route to India by the they have put up in the short great Portuguese navigator Vasco time since I attended the last TRIBUTE TO THE da Gama; but owing to the pre-ceremony with my friend and PORTUGUESE COMMUNITY. valance of bubonic plague in this colleague, the Governor of Maeso, Colony the festivies were aban- and I am glad to hear that as a Saturday will long ba ramam-doned notwithstanding the fact that result of this buikling the toember increased. I can only express my bered by the Portuguese com- every preparation was made for ship of the Club has largely munity of Hongkong, marking, this national feast. The bust of best wishes for the prosperity of as it did, the opening of the new this great hero which adorns the the Chub. I should like to thank Club Lusitano, a description of hall was presented by the late Mr. the Clab for having given ine the which appeared in our issue of G. Romano, ex-Conant General prisilege of receiving, as a private that day. Happily, and weather for Portugal and ex-President of quest, my friend and colleague prevailed, and it was a very the Club. On the 16th December. from Marap. He has relented to large and representative assembly 1916, the Club celebrated its golden the clase relationship which has that gathered for the opening jubilee with great eclat and had existed between us for the last two ceremony. As on the occasion of the great satisfaction of seeing years, and I can only say that I the foundation-stona laying amongst its members four memvalue my association and friendship ceremony in 1920, Their Exbers who were present at the in with His Excellency more than 1

of the Governors

this cellencies

express at Macao (Senhor Correa da Silva) Auguration of the Club in 1865 an

These members were Mr. E. H, deApplause). I do not know whether Edward and Hongkong (Sir

Aquino, Chevalier of the Order of His Excellency intends returting Stubbs) were present.

If he does I know the S. Thiage, Imperial Service Order, Mseso. The official opening took place in the afternoon. Their Mr. J. Selavisa Alves, Chevalier relationship will be continued. 1 Excellencies were met be the of the Order of Christ, Mr. F. F. not, I hope the relation-hip will President of the Club (Mr. A. F., Azevedo and the late Mr. Eduardo continue to exist with his successor. B. Silva-Netto) and members of Pereira. Lastly I may mention Gentlemen, the prosperity of the the Committee, being escorted to that there is in this Club a Portu-Chub. the entrance in Ice House Street,usse library which was establish where the Governor of Macao ed on the 27th June, 1857, and it boavured.

His Lardship Bishop Pozengi unlocked the door with a special contains more than 1,000 volumes.

After referring to the geed offered a prayer and gave his bless- gold teg, simultaneously declar- ing the building open. The 'com services rendered by His Excel-ing to the new edifcr.

After the visiting Governors

opinion that democracies were paoy then proceeded to the lency the Governor to his country

essentially peaceful and not much magnificent ball-room where and to the great assistance he had bad been shown round the build.

fitted for fighting or military dis new ing. tex was partaken of and a Club's numberofspeeches were delivered. given

cipline. But history was full of scheme. and thank-most enjoyable afternoon spent. Among the present were Maybuilding

The Ball.

records of the defeats of large General Sir John Fowler, Ming him for consenting to be a

monarchies by small democracies. The occasion was further mark. C.p. . H Lendship Bi-patron of the Club, the President

Monarchies had always made the hop Pozzani, Hon. Mr. T. proposed the health of His Excelled at night by a largely attended

mistake of thinking that demo- Perkins, M. A. S. Albu juergency the Governor and wished His ball, at which the Governors of

cracies would not fight because Castro Portuguese Consuli. Lady Excellency and his family a happy Macao and Hongkong were again

DR. HADLEY'S ANALYSIS. they would not inent danger. D. Lass.

present. The exterior of the Ho Tung. Hos. Mr. A.

building was very effectively! Hon. M. E. V. D. Parr, Hon. Mr.

Dr. A. T. Hadley. President or submit to discipline. Damo Chow Shenson, Hon. Mr. J. H.

11. E. the Governor of Macaluminated with coloured electric Emeritus of Yale University, de cracies would submit voluntarily Kemp an Mr. Kemp, Captain Seville, Hon. Mr. & M. Flet said that he would like to thuc lights, whilst conspicuously pick-livered the first of a series of six to military discipline is emer- cher and Mrs. Fletcher. Mr. F. the Predient and members of the us were the dates "1866" and lectures on "Economic Problems Fencies created by national peril.. 1933. An excellent dance pro of Democracy" at the Mansion Ba: would they submit to the d'Airowia. M-. W. E. L. Shenton, Club for inviting him to take so "Mr. F. Mattingly, Mr. M. prouing at a part in the proceed. Kramme was greatly enjoyed, de House, London, last month, taking same discipline in time of peace. as his subject. "Democracies Old and accept the burden of working as ther accepted the burden of Dadivell. Mr. Tisdale Mackintosh,ings. He recalled the becasionspite the warm weather, the jazz

and New,

fighting? A free people would Mr. 4, Owen Hughes, Me. A 3.when he laid the foundation stone band of the Hongkong Hotel

Dr. Hadley, after paying a highs to meet emergencies, but tb: building December, Providing the music. Hospitality 1. Sare, Mr. and Mrs. C. Gerkio. of

Braga, Messrs. A. E. 1944 the progress of the coast was dispensed with a genercsily tribute to Lord Bryce as our could they be trusted to foreste Mr. P

which he had watched characteristic of the Portuguese historian of democracy, said. in Hall. G. s Kocha. E. V.R M.tion of

A with much interest. He felt happy community, and all were loud these lectures he would study first and prepare for them? Could . Botelho,

that while all the Governs their praises of the new build-the various industrial problems, they be depended upon to put themselves under the guidance of ing and the splendid dancing and consider the S. da Silva, Dr.Mavao h bad attended the door. Supper was provided by the solving them that had attended experts in business and science? Setting people to work together Club for having made him patroc ef Hongkong Hotel, and dancing was the democracies of the 19th. and voluntarily side by side as Domo- keps up till the early hours of the 20th centuries. This method would cracies had fought together sida The President's Address. the Club and for hanging his portrait

upon by side depended so conspicuous a place in the morning, thus terminating a mes tend to promote a large measure

auspicicus celebration.

of mutual understanding between

the people Excellencies," my Lord Bishop building. Flo bad travelled far

their two countries, because they pass training of

in the ethics Ladies and Gentlemen.--With your and wide and at to place had be

and practice be Batter permission I will begin by outlin-Found a community of Portuguese)

would

able to of citizenship. Our statesmen to- appreciate each other's difficpl-day, in England and America, ing in brief the history of the Club.chas del so ranch bocour to the

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funda- 2 ties.

naust make use of applied The laying of the foundation stone mother country as the Portuguese

difference between on the 17th December, 1920, was community, Hongkong-ap.Netto: Vice-President: A. M. L. mental

Greece and Rom, England and Psychology quite as much as applied economics. They had not an event that will never be forgot-plause, and he felt pistiv proud

Reception Sub-Committee America, France and Germany only to decide which was best for ten by us all, the Governors of tht that he cauli associate with them Colonies of Macau and Hongkong in this function. The new lead Messrs. A. F. B. Silva-Netto. P. to-dag. The

a nation in given circumstances, of. Borelho A. M. L. Soares, tinguished modern history from but to make the people, the having honoured the ceremonying symbol-ed the progress

ami E. H. Aquino, J. L. Alves. Gancient history was the decisive majority of the people, see that it with their presence. Likewise on th faitage Cab this auspicions cerasion we have progress als of the Portuense J. Sequeira, J. P. Braga, E. V. importance of industrial suc-was the best. To accomplish any- the distinguished hancur of e-munity, and he hoped it would M. R. Sousa, C. A. Roza, cess in determining the fate thing substantial the statesman

nations. Conflicts which Members P. M. N. Silva, C. H. Basto, of

must be able to enlist either the ing the same representatives of the coatinne

old times two friendly nations taking part in curd be assured that when C.A. d'Assumprao, E.A. Carvalho, in

Leben he would Leo d'Almada e Castro, J. M. ed by superior military skill self-interest of the public spirit of an organized majority to support now decided by superior him in bis measures. That was the krament Rocha. F. X. d'Almada e Castro, were

power to utilize the results of the distinction between a atalea preparous Portuguese V. F. V. Ribeiro.

Invitation Sub-Committee.science and to organize the

man and a doctrinaire. Whether of this institution. The Club.comtoinity they had in this Hotel

Messrs. A. F. B. Silva-Netto. J. service of supplies. It was not he could make the people see realising the importance and lobong.

Barretto. P. V. Botelho, P. A. the stronger race that won, but things as he saw them depended necessity of removing from the

Rosario. E.V.M.R. Sousa, A.E.S. the more provident race. It was old premises to a more central and He had to gestions to offs Alves, C.H. Basto, P. M. N. Silva, not the readiness of its members upon their political training.

NATIONAL STANDARDS OF convenient locality, decided on there of which was that the Club. M. Rocha. Leo d'Almads e to die for their country that made

JUDGMENT. 20th of July. 1919, to appoint a continue to call the pricipal ball

a modern nation unconquerabla

Each nation saw that this was sub-c.mmittee to investigate and had been called since 1-1.

Bar Sub-Committee.-Messrs. so much as their readiness, to

true in its own case. The report on the matter. In order to The Hall of Leur de Castors,

P. A. Rosario, M. P. Remedios, J. work for their country. avoid taking too much of your to commemorate the name of their Grasa Ozerio, A. C. Botelho, J. Q.

That made a radical change in Englishman knew the limitations valuable time. I shall refrain from great volc poet. The next Remedios, J. A. Barradas. A. H. the problems of government. The under which Mr. Lloyd George going into details as regards then was that upon the accomplit Silve.

Greek or Romas Commonwealth worked better than be understood work of this sub-committee. Iment of the aenai tight of the too

Suppe: Sub Committee.was confronted by a comparative- those which bampered M. Briand avitors Win faci would be inviduous to mention | Portugues?

Messra. P. A. Rosario, J. Gardner, ly simple task. It had to keep or M. Poincare in France and names, but I am compelled to state -tarted wit from Laston in order D. P. J. Lopes, A. A. Alves, A. Cr.itself in readiness for war to avert Mr. Wilson and Mr. Harding in that our friend Mr. A. M. L. Scares, travuse the Atlantic and reach

Rocha, A. E. S. Alves.

foreign domination, and to hold America, and he was in danger gifted with his usual fore- Brazil, Portuguese e-kients make

Decoration Sub-Committee.- the balance between the different of thinking that foreign states- sight, availed himself of a vermit an owension of repiring in the Messrs. F. A. Y. Ribeiro. E.-V. groups in a military caste. The men failed to see their duty when g:od opportunity and bought for precizete of the building. Referring M. R. Sousa, J. Graca Ozorio, M. F. Greek conception of Government they simply could not make their and on behalf of the Club the pre-to the telegram in the Pre Baptista, C. M. Soares, B. M. was a military one, and industrial fellow-citizens see it America was sen: aite on which this building unerring the loss of the ariatore Cunha, A. H. Ribeiro, J. M. prosperity followed military suc- similarly ill-informed about the as a matter of course. conditions which confronted Mr. stands. Likewise it would be an His Excellency said he lunged the Was premature. injustice should I overlook to men-announcedent

Ladies' Room Sub-Committee.-To the Athenians the idea of Lloyd George, and was in similar tion the came of Mr. E. V. M. R. The Portuguese, avators halt Messrs. C. A. Roza. A. H. Silva, letting aconquered country escape danger of misjudging him. Each Sausa, who during his tenure of with E. Carvalho, S. A. Lopes, Dr. the payment of reparations would nation made proper allowance office as Consul for Portugal in the binul care with personal courage. F. M. Graca Uzorio. Dr.

B. have been unthinkable. (Laugh-for the difficulties under which ter.) The actual work was done its own statesmen worked, bat Colony used his hest efforts and and be did not despair of the Sousa. succeeded in arranging a lan un-hope that like the Portuguese

Card Room Sub-Committee-by either slaves or foreigners, could not make similar allow- ancient time, ther would Messrs. A. H. Ribeiro, C. A. F. who formed no

part of the ances for those of other countries. dor the most favourable conditions

State. The labourers and citizen It had a double standard of judg- tbeoretical обе for possible, which enabled the Clubcomplish "the feat. Applauser Xavier, V. F. V. Ribeiro.

Excellency said that, Cloak Room. Mr. A. G. Rocha, did not possess the necessary ment-a to carry into effect the new build His

last three years,

Music, and Dance Sub-Com-amateur standing" to compete others, a practical one for itself— ing scheme. In the name if the during the members of the Club the Com-between the Colony and Macao mittee. Messrs. J. D. Osquad, foz citizenship. The industrial and such double standards were

ther had not only been scorts. F. X. Finns, A. E. 3. Alves, population of the Athepian State, perilous in the extreme. mittie wish to tender their grate relationship but this friendship. C. A. Roza, C. A. P. Xavier, constituting probably

If that were true, he should ful thanks to Messrs. Scares and He would like to avail himself of. A. Castro, S. A. Lopes, E. J. fifths of the whole, had no chance best contribute to an understand-

this opportunity to testify to his Figueiredo.

to take part in public affairs in ing between these two great countries if he treated economic The Club's History.

sense of gratitude to the Governor! Conveher. Mr. P. A. Rosario. any way.

The burden of The Club was founded on the 11th of Hongkong and the British

modera problems as primarily educa- day of July 1865, ander the dia-Colony. (Applante

democracy was bearier. It most tional problems. The acquisition W 25 not the tinguished patronage of the late The Chairman then presented to

keep itself at the front in the of knowledge '. THE AMOY CASE. Jose Redrigs Coelho do Amaral. Sir . E. Stubbs a silver casket

industrial race. It must get the end of education, and not the or most important then Governor of Macau. On the containing, a duplicate of the key

With regard to the negotiation hard and disagreeable work of largest 10th of June 1830 the Club cele with which H. E. Senhor da Silva between the Chinese and British industry done by free men who part of it. The chief end hrated the tricentenary of the upened the door, as a memento of authorities over the long out were voters. It must secure the of training in the schools and in Price of Portuguese poets, the the overasiuti.

standing Amoy Beach case the consent of these voters to some after life was the development of British Consul at Amoy is said system which would provide for habits of discipline and self. to have agreed to pay the leased accumulation of capital and for command, of powers of hard and doctor Lourence Pereira Marques H. E. Sir Reginald Stubbs said:fee by year and that the Beach centralized control by farsighted efficient work, of ideals of duty which would lead a man to presented to the Club on behalf of Mr. President, Your Lordship, is Chinese territory. The resmen of science and business.

sacrifice present pleasure for the bis father the bust of the great Ladies and Gentlemen, I value olutions had been unanimously THE CENTRAL MODERN

public service. The question of poet which up to this date adorns greatly this memento of this in-passed by the two parties and

how to train people to meet the The central problem of modern conditions which confront them this hall. Since then the hall of teresting occasion, both to recall to have been sanctioned by the To-

tre pleasant chun. General Li Hou-chl. It is democracy was to secure an was even more important, in the the Club has been named "Luiz de my mind Cares" in order to perpetuate occasions on which I have met understood that after the reply industrial moral which should economic problems of to-day. the memory of this glorious poet members of the Club on their own from the Ministry for Foreign serve the Commonwealth in times than the question how to shape and to cement the feeling of ground and also the relationship Affairs a formal agreement will of peace as effectively as its conditions to meet the needs of patriotism and uzion amongst the which has always existed between be signed between the negotiators, military moral had served it in the people,

Portuguese community of-Shun Tien Shih Pao,

times of war. It was the popular} Portuguese in this Colony. In the the

the prent festivities of the in retumei auguration of the now premises. mention which sugars well for the future !

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