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LONDON SERVICE

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PERSEUS" 6th Sept. Mar'ies, L'don, R'dam, H'burg & Hull *RHEXENOR" 20th Sept, Maresilles, London, B'dam & I'burg,

"NELEUS

24th Sept. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg

• Call at Carabianes.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

"ATREUN

"TEUCER"

"LYOAON**

"TITAN"

PACIFIC

Q; Faves, Livorpool & laagrim Genon, Havre, Laverjani & Glasgow Genos, Havre, Liverpon) & (flagow Cenos. Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow

21st Aug. 20th Sept. 20th Dat. 20th Nov. SERVICE

vin KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

"TALTHYNUS” 3rd Sept.

"ACHILLES"

22nd Supt.

Victuris, Vancouver & Sost Lle Victor, Vanenver & Sentile

New York, Boston & Baltimor New York, Boston & Baltymure

NEW YORK SERVICE "MENTOR". 23rd Aug. "GLAUCUS" 24th Sept.

PASSENGER SERVICE

PANTENOR"

"HECTOR"

MAENEAST

"SARPEDON"

24th Ang.

Eth Oct,

lat Nov.

30th Nee.

Singapore, Marseille & London. Singapore, Marseilles & Leunion Singapore, Marseilles & Lood, Singapore, Marseilles & Londo 1.

· Auo cargu stenmerë with limited passengers (comumodating ne

specially reduced rates.

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Butterfield & 3wire.

Akcetka.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MUTUAL AID.

PORTUGUESE ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL REPORT,

FRIDAY, AUGUST ` 19,

1927.

TAXIS:

FINANCE COMMITTEE.

CREDITORS TO BE PAID FULL.

VOTES AMOUNTING TO $41,000 APPROVED;

The annual report of the Associa

Mr. J. Fleming, presiding at ai Votes amounting to $41,200 were cao Portoguesa de Socorros Mutuos meeting of creditors of the approved by the Finance Com- to be presented at the twelfth anHongkong and Kowloon Taxi- mitteo of the Legislative Coun- nual general meeting to be held at cab, Company, Ltd., held at cil at a meeting held yesterday the Club Lusitano on Thursday, the offices of the Liquida-Lafternoon, over which the Colonial August 25, at 5.30 p.m.

tors (Messrs. Lowe, Bing- Secretary (Hon. Mr. W. T. South- During the past year, the mem- ham and Matthews) yesterday orn) presided. There were barship list of the Association im- morning, announced that all ere- present the Colonial Treasurer proved by 20 members,

ditors would be paid in full and (Hon. Mr. C. Mel. Mosser), the The Committee deplore the dis- that a substantial balance would acting Director of Public Works Interestedness shown by the large remain.

(Hon. Mr. H. T. Jackman), Hon. section of the Community towards

Sir Shou-son Chow, Hon. Mr. R.II. this Association, and once again

Kotewall, Hon. Mr. D.G.M. Ber-

ulso

appeal to members to make earn-The Association avails of this opnard. Hon. Mr. W.EL. Sheuton.

ciatus.

Accounts.

Mr. J. Owen Hughes.

at

and gratitude to the Government for its generosity.

The Chairman mentioned that in Thanks are also due to the Rev.! Aimar, Director of St. Joseph Co addition to the votes on the papar, Contributions collected

from lege, and to the Rev. Mother there was one small Item he wish- members amount to the sum of Superior of the Italian Convent for From time to time the Committee ed to bring before the Committee." $1,020.00 as against $4.002.00, their courtesy in allowing Portu had passed supplementary votes very slight improvement, but conguese classes in their "establish for the maintenance of Sergt. J. sidering the troublous

times ment.

Robertson, Jate of the Hongkong through which we are passing, the It may be of interest to members Police Force, who was injured amount may be regarded is very to know that the Association now in the course of his duty satisfactory.

maintains, at its own expense, a Yaumati. Consumption develop- The surplus of ordinary income Portuguese class at the School of cd, and they had paid for his over expenditure for the year the Missionary Sisters of our Lady treatment for very many weeks amounts to $4,800.63, and this of Angela. Kowloon, for which now. They undertook to continue sum has been dealt with in ac-purpose the school receives the treatment for the three months cordance with the Association's monthly subsidy of $25.00. The

from August 1, but it was now re- Articles.

class is under the direction of Mrs.commended that it be continued The total assets of the Associa-Maria Honorina "Osmund, assisted for an additional three months. tion now amount to $59,066.94 by the Hon. Secretary, Lessons He had not been able to put a which represent

advance of are given twice a week, free of formal vote in front of members, $1,652.54 over last year's figures, charge, by Mrs: Osmund, for whose but he desired to reply to London whilst the Society's liquid funds kindness the Committee is thank as soon as possible if the Commit- at the close of the year stood at

tee decided to continue the treat- $59,010.03.

The Committee also avail of this ment. This cost six guineas a opportunity to inform members] week, and if the Committee agreed that the Hon. Secretary of the As a formal vote would be submitted saciation has undertaken to give at the next meeting. Sergt. Ro-. gratuitous" lessons in Portuguese bertson was in Grantham Suna- to members and the sons of mem- torium. bers of the Club Lusitano and af In reply to a question, the this Association. Any one who is Chairman said that Sergt. Robert- The Association has continued desirous of availing of this facility son had been invalided out of the its subsidy to students Guterres, for the learning of his own lan- Force. Roza, Barnes and. Barnes and nage, should communicate with Braga all of whom are making the Secretary who will be pleased satisfactory progress, student to give full particulars. Barn meriting special mention. of Mr. Carlos da Silva, son. Armando da Silva, graduated with

dios, and This brary, housed at the Club) distinction, and took his degree at Tusitano, continues to be open for the last conferment. The Associa-the use of the Association as well by Mr. F. E. d'Almada Remedios. tion extends to him its congratula-las members of the Portuguese tions and good wishes for a suc Community. The Committee would| eessful career.

like to see more people make us of the same.

Benevolent Fund.

Relief paid during the year amounts $2,480.00, against $2.305.00 last year.

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University Fund.

•

Portuguese School.

In consonance with the Society's

ful.

Portuguese Library.

Fundo Lutuosa.

The Committee agreed.

its appreciation of the invaluable services rendered by Mr. Reme

as a token of its high

The office of Treasurer was filled

esteem and regard for him.

The thanks of the Association are due to Mr. Abilio da Silva and Mr. Henrique Prata who acted as the Association's representative in Macao and Cunton respectively: On being transferred to Canton,

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PRESIDENT MCKINLEY

PRESIDENT LINCOLN

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND

PRESIDENT PIERCE

PRESIDENT TAFT

Tues., Aug. 30th

Tuesday, Sept. 15th

Tuesday, Sept. 27th

Tuesday, Oct. 11th

Tuesday, Oct. 25th,

THEREAFTER FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS ON TUESDAYS,

HONGKONG TO EUROPE

SPECIAL LOW RATES

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£120

£112

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policy of fostering, to the utmost, During the past year 45 new Mr. Silva resigned his appoint-PRESIDENT the study of the Portuguese lan- members were enrolled in this ment. The Committee invited Mr. guage by members of the Communbranch of the Association's activi- Batalha to fill the vacated office,"

ty, the sum of $712.71 was expend-

etc.

tion.

ed during the year on books, prizes.ies, the membership of which, at and thanks are due to him for hav- 30th June of the current year, ing so kindly accepted the invita- The scholarships granted to girl stands at 146.

The Committee record with re-

Thanks are also due to Mr. M.A. students of Belilios School, worej won with merit by Miss Rodrigues get the death of 4 members durs Figueiredo and Mr. C. A. C. Rod- and Miss Berta dos Remedios. Aing the year.

rigues for their services as audi- The objects of this branch of the tors of the Association. The Com- an encouragement the Committee --to Canada-United States

Association being so worthy and mittee record with pleasure the decided to provide Scholarships of $25.00, $50.00 and $100.00 to the the amount of good work in the aristance given to the care of the pupil obtaining the highest classi-past so great, the Committee ap-Society by the Club Lusitano for fication in Portuguese on the re-peal once again to the charitable some years past in placing at its sults of the Junior, Senior and disposition of those members who disposal the use of a room.

The Committee, elected at the Matriculation examinations of the have not yet joined this branch of

last General Meeting consisting of Hongkong University. The scho, the Association, to do so.

Messrs. Carlós O. da Roza, (Pre-) larships for boys at the St. Joseph

sident), Jose Miguel Alves (Vice- College were won by Renato ́Âl-

During the year Messrs. Max. A. President), Januario Agostinho vares and Jaime dos Remedios. candidates in the Hongkong, Uni-dos Remedios and E. D. da Roza d'Almedio (Secretary), Fernando versity's Examination for Junior resigned from the Committee. | d'Almada Remedios (Treasurer) Mr. Max. A. dos Remedios serv- Arthur Frederico Osmund, Dellano As in former years the Portu-ed as Treasurer since the inception Jeaua Lopes, Manuel Auguste guese School in Hongkong was of the Association, and upon his Simoes, Carlos de M. C. V. Ribeiro, maintained by the Government of resignation, to take up a position Francis H. Barnes, and Porphirio the Portuguese Republic, and con- in Canton, the Committee, on he Marin Nolasco da Silva, tender tinued under the able control of half of the Association, presented their resignation in accordance the Consul General for Portugal. him with a souvenir as a mark of with the rules of Association.

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Hangsang Satur. 20th Aug at 10 a.m. ...Mingsang Satur. 20th Aug at 5 p.m..

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Wed., August 24th, 6.00 a.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 7th

Wednesday, Sept. 21st

Wednesday, Oct. 5th

Wednesday, Oct. 10th

THEREAFTER FORTNIGHTLY, SAILINGS ON WEDNESDAYB

TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK.

VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ--

PORT SAID - ALEXANDRIA-NAPLES -

-GENOA-MARSEILLES,

Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK.

PRESIDENT GARFIELD

PRESIDENT DARRISON

PRESIDENT MONROE

PRESIDENT WILSON

PRESIDENT VAN BUREN

Tues., Aug. 30th, 8.00 a.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 13th 6.00 a.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 27th 8.00 a.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 11th, 8.00 a.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 25th, 8.00 a.m.

THEREAFTER FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS ON TUESDAYB,

TO MANILA.

PRESIDENT' MCKINLEY

PRESIDENT GARFIELD

̈ ̈PRESIDENT JEFFERSON

PRESIDENT LINCOLN

PRESIDENT HARRISON

August 22nd, 6.00 p.m.

Aug. 30th. 8.00 a.m.

Aug. 30th 6.00 p.m.

Sept. 5th, 6.00 p.m.

Sept. 15th, 6.00 a.m.

For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to

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GENERAL AGENTS.

HONGKONG AND BRANGHAT BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOOS

Telephones Central2477, 2478 & 705.

HONGKONG, CANTON MACAO STEAMERS.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAQAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

CANTON LINF.

Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 1 a.m. Sailings from Hongkongs.s. "KINSHAN"-Monday,

Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m.

Sailings from Canton-Daily at 4 p.m. Bailings from Canton 8.8. "KINSHAN"-Tuceday,

Thursday and Saturday at 8 a.m. S.8. "TAISHAN" berths on arrival in Hongkong on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. All Steamors will, as usual, leave for Canton from the Hongkong Wharf.

MACAO LINE.

FROM HONGKONG:

8 A.M. and 2 P.M.

FROM MADAD

TSINGTAU via S'hai Kwongsang Mon 22nd Aug at OSAKA Amoy, Moji & Koha Namsang Tues. 23rd Aug'at 7 a.m. SHANGHAI .............. :

Yuensang Tues. 23rd Aug at 10 a.m. TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Hangsang Wed, 24th Aug at 10 a.m. STRAITS & Caloutta BANDAKAN

Fook sang Wod. 24th Aug'at 3 p.m. Mausang Satur. 27th Aug at 3 p.m. TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Yatshing Sun. 28th Aug at 10 x.m.

STRAITS & Calcutta Kumsang Sun. 28th Aug at 3 p.m. STRAITS & Calcutta.... Kutsang Mon., 5th Sept at 3 p.m. OSAKA Amoy, Moji & Kobe Laisang Fri. 9th Sept at 7am.

For freight or passage apply to:-

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. ephone 215. Central

Gomoral Managers

5. S. "CHANGTE"

Pa senger and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOCK by THE HONGKONG

& WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd. to the order of the AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. For Australia-Hongkong Service.

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:-

R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong,

(Weekdays only).

8 A.M. &nd 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).

SUNDAY EXCURSION.

On Sunday, the 21st August, a.s. "SUI AN". wilk depart from the Company's Wing Lok 8trest Wharf at 9 AM. and from Macao at 3.30 P.M. Return Saloon Paserge Tare:~$5.00.

SPECIAL TIFFIN-$1.50.

Abovo Sailings are subjected to Weather Conditions. and Intending Passengers, are requested to communicate: with the Office, whenever any of the Typhoon Signals are. hoisted.

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