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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SAILORS' HOME.

APPEAL FOR FUNDS FOR WANCHAL BUILDING. The Rov, J. C Knight Anstey.

TUESDAY, MAY 1 1928/

"

it is, it can nover, tako the place FRENCH ELECTIONS. of that permanent provision for thoir comfort; and for their social and moral welfare, which a well- equipped and well-run Institution affords."

A donation to the new aaf- the President and Treasurer of the lors' and soldiers' Home will be a Wosleyan Sailors and Soldiers, splendid Investment of goodwill. Home, has just Issued an appeal with the view to raising between $30,000 and $40,000 for the now building now in course of erection at Wanchal.-

The appeal states:

M. POINCARE'S POSITION STRONGER.

Parle, Apr. 30.

With only two results not yet declared, the final ballot in the Equipment Ordered. Jelections shewa that M. Poincare With regard to the value and in-will be in a much stronger position portance of auch an institution, it in the now Chamber as the result of a strong movement to the Right is a matter of no small significance Centre. that the chief representatives of

The Conservatives lost two coats. This Home is being erected to the Navy and Army in South Ching take the place of the Old Wesleyan have taken a deep interest in this The Republicans won 41, the Left Sallora and Soldiers Home in Ar-new Home, and are in many ways Republleans 10, the Radicals, 12, sonal Street which is shortly to be giving it their hearty support: The Socialist Radicals lost 20. demolished under the Hongkong They know what it means; and no Socialist Republicans two, Social- Government's road Improvement one is keaner on the personal welists remain unchanged and the

fare of the men than the disCommunists lost eleven seats. -

who hold tinguished officers

Later.

scheme.

Compelled thus to consider the supreme command. It believes the building of a new Hobe the Com: Civil community, and especially

The final results are-Conser mittee felt that it must be not only worthy of the Colony in ap- perhaps the commercial Communi-vatives, 2; Republicane 03; Luft pourance and structure, but that it, which owes such a debt to sar- Republicana, 46; Radicals, 47; vice men, to use this opportunity Socialist Radicals 94; Socialist must also be worthy of the men it of giving tangible recognition of Republicans, 88; Socialists, 87; is intended to serve.

that debt, thereby earning the Communists, 16, Though the catablishment of gratitude of both officers and Two results' are missing. this and similar Homes is a demen.

Havas.. finite contribution of the Weslogan The equipment for the new M. Fallieres Defeated... Methodist Church to the welfare of Home is now being, ordered, and Service Men, it is strictly non-if any person, or group of persons.

Paris, Apr. 80, sectarian, and is open to all Berwould like to make some special Three hundred and three depu vico Men without distinction of rank or creed. Its Motto is "Sor-gift, as a memorial or otherwise, ties to the Chamber have been re- vice for Service Men" without in- we shall be happy to receive such elected and 307 new candidates returned. Thà defeated included a proposal. quiry as to anything but how that

M. Fallieres, Minister of Labour. Donations, or annual subscrip Two autonomists were returned service can best be rendered, but with the firm conviction, supported tions, may be sent to the Prealdent for Alance, including Dr. Ricklin, by wide and long experience, that (Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey, 15, Veb-ex-member of the German Reich- the entire exclusion of all. Intoxi-tris Road, Hongkong) or to the stag who is in prison at Colmar cating liquor is an essential part Manager (Mr. W. H. Smith, Sal-awaiting trial before the Upper of such service and will be ap-lors and Soldiers' Home, Arsenal Rhine assizes on the charge of plotting against the internal safety proved by most, if not all, of the Street, Hongkong). men who uae the Home.

Cheques should be made payable of France-by-fomenting a move With the intention of making it to WM.M.T.A. New Sailors and ment in favour of a complete a place in which the men can Soldiers' Home Account, and should rupture of Alsace-Lorraine with France; of twenty-one, other auto- "feel at home," the most careful be crossed. and exhaustive building being in If preferred, they may be paid nomists awaiting trial, fourteen every way suitable, and its equip-direct into this account at the of whom also are in prison and seven, are refugees, believed to be ment thoroughly modern.

Hongkong Branch of the "Hong In Germany. The accused deny keng and Shanghai Banking Cor-that their aim was separation and poration."

declare that they were campaign- ing solely against French cen- tralisation and the Introduction

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Governor's Message. .:

While it was felt that nothing less than this could be attempted, the scheme compels the Commit- tee to face a, very grent financial responsibility. This has bea. H.E. The Governor, Sir Cecil into Alsace of French legislation to local tradition.- done in the confidence that the Clementi, K.C.M.G. has kindly sent contrary public would readily and liberally the following message: "With all Reuter. respond to an appeal on behalf of my heart I wish success to the an Institution which aims at meet-scheme for building in Hongkong ing the needs of the men who.so a new Wesleyan Sailors' and Sol- loyally and cheerfully serve their diers Home.... The debt of this country in this part of the world. Colony to Service Men is very great indeed, and I am confident that your appeal on their behalf will meet with a generous re- sponse."

Government's Assistance.

#

H.E. The Commander-in-Chief,

JAPANESE UNREST.

POLICE BUSY AT PROTEST MEETING.

Tokyo, Apr. 30.

It is expected that the New Home will be opened early In 1929, and it must be opened free of debt. Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, K.C.B., Skirmishes with the Police The Committee has no reserves to D.3.0., D.C.L., writes: "I would wherein thirty were arrested and fall back upon, and but for the like to say how very much the Sea-several injured occurred last even generous compensation made by men of the Fleet appreciate the un- ing when a crowd estimated at the Hongkong Government for the tiring and unselfish efforts of your fifteen hundred attempted to hold old Home anything like an ade-self and your committee in regard a meeting of protest against the quate substitute for it could, never to their comfort and welfare on present Government, have been considered at all. shore." That contingency would have

Meantime the

· KING AMANULLAH,

Government is H.E. The General Officer Cam-considering proroguing the Diet meant a very serious loss to the

C. C. again if it in not confident of its men, especially to the men of the manding, Major-General Fleet, and damage to the prestige Luard, C.B., C.M.G., in what he de- ability to defent the motion of non- of the Colony. But, above the rescribos as "a message of encour-conndence.Reuter. sources thus available, the Cem-agement," says: "I feel strongly mittee' is called upon to meet an that such a Home as now exista expenditure of $30,000 to $10,0) and more than ever as it will exist (approximately £3,000 to £4,000) when it has moved into its new which must be raised by private or palatial building-must be of the very greatest assistance to anyone public contributions.

wishing to live a clean, healthy, There are many who never fail Christian life, and I am sure this: to respond to an appeal for money represents the majority of the Gar-| or personal service when somerison of Hongkong, special circumstance brings the claims of the Service man into ex-!

FESTIVITIES HELD IN.

BERLIN.

Berlin, Apr. 30.

paralytic

To you and your Staff I would Marshal Pludski Is reported to ceptional prominence. Such re. offer the grateful thanks of the be suffering from a sponse is of great value, and is Garrison for all you are doing to stroke and has been unable to at duly appreciated, by the Service help them, and wish you all suc- tend the festivities in honour of men themselves, but, valuable ascess in your efforts in the future." King Amanullah-Reuter.

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