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Lecture by Chinese Ex- Premier.

MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1923

UNION CHURCH PASTORATE,

Rev Mr. Maconachie.

Accepts.

FAREWELL DINNER TO MR. McCUBBIN,

Hongkong Hotel Function.

The spacious auditorium of the

A farewall diquer to M. J. Chinese YM.C.A. was severely

At the services at Union Church | McCubbin, resident engineer of the taxed saturday afternoon when yesterday. Bey. J. Kirk Macona Hongkong and China liss Cook Dr. C. H. Wang, ex-Premier of chie intimated his acceptance of pany Ltd. and a prominent mern- China, gave an interesting, lecture, the Church's invitation to under.ber of the Institution of Engineers at which ProW. C. Chan presided. take a further period of pastoral and Shipbanders, was given by There were at least six hundred work.

members of the Institution at the Chinese present, every seat being

on Hongkong Hotel Saturday occupied and not a few having to stitution, he said. arrangetuents with an

According to custom and con- night, the proceedings finishing stand.

informal musical pro- for the future had to come "Pgramme on the premises of the Introducing the lecturer, the every few years, and be made for a club. During the dinner a presen Chairman mentioned that Dr. considerable period ahead. He had Wang was the son of the late Rev. intimated that he hardly saw his of a handsome alver salver, which tation was made to Mr. McCubbin Wang Tak-taci and, was first way to promise for so long as a full is to be inscribed with the names eduented at Queen's College. He five years period; but that did not of the subscribing members, also a specified the scholastic achieve mean he was tired of the work in beautiful necklace of amber beads ments of the lecturer and also the Hongkong or dissatisfied with its diferent responsible positions be results.

the contrary, te had occupied in China and abroad. cunshilered"

Mr. McCubbin, who has render-! the post offered

ed 23 years' good service to the

to Mrs. McCubbin.

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Dr. Wang bad travelled exten- sufficient scope and opportunity for Gas Company, has been a member? What is LOTOL?

sively, aming places which he had anyone, and measured by ordinary of the Institution for years. He visited being England. France, indications the work had never had bell office continuously as con- Germany and America.

been more fruitfel that at vener of the Billiards Committee. Dr. Wang was loudly applauded present.

As a keen derotee of the table en rising to speak. Prefacing his In all the circumstances, he game. ha was in the highest rank remarks, the lecture: said he was would bave considered a refusal to of billiard players and prize winner passing through Hoogkong on his remain a breach of duty, so had in many of the Institute's tourna way to Europe and was sorry practically placed himself, through mente. He beld office as Presi pressure of time did no perruit him the Committee, in the bands of the dent in 1913-1914. a longer stay in the Colony. This congregation. The congregation The President of the Institution, was the first time he had set foot had now kindly remitted it to him- Mr. S. Baker, presided at Saturday in Kwangtung after an absence of self to decide the period of his right's function. In making the about twenty years, partly spent future service, and he willingly presentations. Mr. Baker referred in Peking sad partly abroad, and arrepted this renewal of trust. Hafio the good work of Mr. McCubbin be was glad to have, this opportuni- felt that no doubt satisfactory in connection with the Institution. ty of speaking to a gathering of arrangements would be arrived at. Owing largely to bis exertions the Kwangtung people in Hoogkang. The work was always a joy, but he Institution "had been raised frum where he was bara. Dr. Wang adinitted, was often something of a low level to its present flourish. -poke of the flourishing condition a strain, and seemed to demand the ing condition. As convener of the of the .M.C.A. in Hongkong faculty of being in several places Billiards Committee Mr. McCubbin Shanghai. Tientsin and Peking, and at once, which he did not possess: had put in a lot of time and much referred to the ideals represented but he would go on doing his best. hard work. It had taken up many by the triangular emblem of the.

of bis evenings which he might institution, viz. spiritual, intellec-

otherwise have spent at home and tual and physical development of

ia presenting him with the silver the younger generation, three in.

salver as a quark of their esteem he dispen-able qualities in making a

wisbed also to add a small gift to useful citizen.

Mrs. McCubbin as cotopensation fur the loss of her husband's com.

Lack of Public-spiritedness.

THE MOSSAMEDES DISASTER.

Reuter.

boats

Details of the Mossamedes, disas

their prosperity would go with

The lecturer deplored the Thirty-One Still Missing, pay. The member's best wishes fur apathy of zbe Cbidese ic Walvis Bay, April 27-Three them. public affairs and the regrettable of the Mossamedes" lack of public spiritedness. Per have arrived at Port Alexander.

Mr. McCubbin, in reply, expresS ed his thanks for their great kind. soas interest was all very

well, The number of the occupants ness. Their fellowship had been but it should not be the sole aim has so far not been ascertained. of the utmost value to him and he of a man's life. The great national

would always treasure the memory defect in Chian was the almost

of April 29th., as evidence of their general apathy of the Chmse in Capetown. "April 28-All the kindly feeling towards him. Referr public affairs; the people, while Mossamedes' boats, except one.ing to the gift of a necklace to bis Concentrating their energy and at have been picked up. Out of wife, Mr. McCubbin caused much tention on self interest, sested to 239 who were on board the laughter by saying that although) have entirely forgotten that help fossamedes, have been saved the necklace went twice round bis for others and the common weni

wife's neck he had only been able! was equally as important as self in.

to make his arma go round once. terest. As an illustration Dr.ser given by survivors show that Amongst those present were Mr. Wang said that not infrequently, the vessel struck rock during the R. M. Dyer (Past President), who in a flood or famine disaster. North tog at 9.20 on Tuesday morning. A is leaving the Colony hy the Em Cbioa appeals to the people in

rough sea swept the liner on to press c Australia on Friday, South China dil cot receive sucbfurther rocks arousing the sleeping/lesses G. Harman and J. Reid! texpoDies 8x they should get: whereas in foreign countries appli. passengers who rushed on to the Past Presidents), Mr. R. Hunter Chairman of the Committer), and cations for help for deserving causes,

decks in a panic. Order was soon Messrs P. Farrell. W. Brown. J. invariably received the whole heart-restored and the passengers quietly Leach, C. Cock, J. Hansen. E. ed support of the people. Chinese stood on deck searning the horizon Frost, A. Davidson. T. Morrison should emulate the example of for possible rescuers while the members of the Committee) and the foreigners not caly in matters Hossamedes was slowly sinking by Mr. H. M. McTavish, member of affecting their own particular the stern.

Distress signals were Committes and convener of the protince but other provinces, their sent out until the invading water function.

included The gueste ountry and even the whole world. cut off the power.

The first three Messrs J. Currie and J. Stewart.

Mr. McCubbin and his wife leave on June 4th.

It was on co-operation and sympathy boats, amply provisioned, were suc

ORGAN RECITAL.

of this kind that the country's prosperity largely depended.

cessfully launched and the fourth As & further illustration Dr. Wangas being let down when the tackle mentioned the plague epidemic at broke and flung the drcupants into. Manchu some ten years ago. the sea. The Chief Officer dived Despite the fact that the epidermie into the sea from the deck and res was not in their cuntries, many cued thirteen foreign doctors, at their own ex drowned The Mussamedes pense, and under po little risk, abandoned at two in the afternoon. The following is the programme visited China and belped to combat One hundred and ten survivora were of 3ir. Denman Fuller's conclud- the disease. A few of them died

but seven were

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Mr. Fuller's Last Fro- gramme.

uf infection The Peking Rockefel picked up by a Portuguese gunboat, ing Berital, to be given to-day at 6 ler Foundation, endowed by a thirty-three by a French Funboat. in St. John's Cathedral: complete stranger to Cbiza, was and eighty-four others were landed

Choral Song and Fugue cited by the lecturer of the publicat Port Alexander. Up to the pre-ļu. spiritedness of foreigners. How sent thirty-one are missing, inelud Moog would it take to subscribe na ing the seven who were drowned in 3. much as Mr. Rockefeller. donated the launching of the fourth boat-4. fer the Teking hospital ($10,000. Reuter. [000; all Chinese would

know.

There were not wanting in Chins!

men and women with the means

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of establishing educational institu- p.m., a lot of time being wasted. 8. Krcessional...Denman Fuller. |tions and hospitals for the good of The worst clate of affairs was found the people, but what was lacking in Kwangtung, where a man's was a sense of public duty.

Extravagance.

wealth was indicated by the man-j Dez in which be kept a dinner. appointment. The richer à man

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Public spiritedness could be was the later he would turn up. shown in toany ways other than I foreign countries punctuality

In the " Trivision of the giving large monetary donations. was the rule. Extravagance was not Hongkong Tennis League Civil The rich could give money. Doctors bely confined to the matter of time; Service, Cricket Club B tear and professors could render profes-it was also noticed, for instance, beat Craigongower "A" team no sional services and so In in the food. In a Chinese dinner Saturday by 70 games to 29, Peking, said the lecturer, there was more than enough food was served, Scures:

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a society formed by foreign ladies whereas in other countries there Stroud and Smith (0.6.0.0.) with the object of clothing the poor was so waste. la advocating beat Lawrence and MacFarlane io.winter. Very little outlay was reforms be did not desire

to 9.2, beat Andrews and. Modi 10-1, required in this good work: the prese niggardliness, neither did he lost to Basa and Heley 5.6. members only Sent their old wish to see Chinese emulate thei clothes at the end of the year to man in history who would not Lawrence and MacFarlane 7-1, Clear and Luck · (C.S.C.C.) beat the Society, fur distribution give a hair on his head if it was best Andrews and Modi 9-2, beat ataongst the needs.

beneficial to others. He would Bay and Haley 6-5. like to see Chinese practice sensible

Hollidge and Deakin (G.S.C.C.) affairs, economy, which was the keynot beat Lawrence and MacFarland the Chinese had first of success is life. While he would 9-2, heat Andrews and Modi 8-3, all to learn economy. The Chinese and tites eliminated, be did think

be sorry to see all Chinese customs best Bass and Heloy 7-4. svere most extravagant in time and that such things as funeral and sometimes in money. This was particularly noticeable in dinner marriage ceremonies could be made. parties.

less expensive. (Applause).

to

- To be stile active part in public

take An

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Unlike foreign countries

It was the the rule rather than the At the conclusion of the lecture exception to give a dinnar si 11 or a hearty vote of thanks was accord- 12 p.m. which was fixed for 6 or 7ed Dr. Wang.

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