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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1928.

Order of the British Empire being read.

H. E. then addressed Dr. Tso anying:

A Habit Worth While.

Have you the habit of daily

regularity? If not, practice || REPULSE BAY HOTEL.

Dr. Teo Shin-wan-It gives me for "ll-health surely folows Its great pleasure to be the means neglect. To restore the regular of investing you with the Insignia

of an Officer of the Most Excol-habit take Pinkettes for

a few. lent Order of the British Empiro. | nights; careful diet and modorato For over thirty years you have daily exercise will do the rest. NOTABLE FUNCTION. been devoting yourself to work for As a remedy for constipation,

the public good of the peoplo of Ilverishness, There were about 400 guests at this Colony. The fact that you are biliousness

sick headaches. Government House last night when actively connected with no less

and foul brentli eight local residents received de- than seventeen public or semi- Pinkettes, the dainty little gentle- corations, conferred on them in the public bodies in Hongkong is suf-

ns-nature laxatives, are per- King's Birthday ffonours, the in-cient testimony of your public fection. Chemists sell them, or vestituro being carried out by IIIs

post free at 60 cents the vint Excellency the Offeer Administer-

from the Dr. Williams' Medicine ing the Government.

Co., 60, Klange, Road, Shanghai.

After dinner the guests were ro- ceived in the lounge leading to the ballroom, those taking part in the ceremony, entering the ballroom and awaiting the arrival of H. E. Officer Administering the Government.

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spirit. Nor have you been con- tent to be a lay figure on any of the committees with which you have been associated. Your energy and initiative have boon bounded, and, the Colony owes you a great debt for the practical interest you have shown in all matters connected with the prevention of disease, the furtherance of educa. tion and the preservation of law and order,

I congratulate you most warmly on the honour which His Majenty- the King has conferred upon you.

With similar ceremony Dr. Teo was invested with the O.B.E, after which he and his supporters took

p their positions on the dais.

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The first procession was then formed, consisting of Capt. A. J. L. Whyte (A.D.C. to H.E. the Ofcer Administering the Government), Colonel Stowart, and Colonel J. S. Bastock, C.B.E., Mr. W. W. Hornell C.LE., M.A., (Vice Chancellor of the University) and Colonel B.B. Skin- ner. O.B.E, the Hon. Mr. E. R.

It WHA impossible to Halifax, C.M.G., C.B.E. (Colonial

Miss Mackay's Work.

separate recognition to each in- Secretary), and Commodore J. L. Pearson, C.M.G., Sir Henry Gollan, The third procession conslated dividual helper where the whole C.B.E., and Major General C. C. of Captain R. Q..F. Johnston Community has done so well, but Lunrd, C.B., C.M.G.. (General (A.D.C. to the G.O.C.), and Missing on the community a signal re

His Majesty, desirous of conferr- Offfeer Commanding) and H. E. the Mackay, supported on her right by Omeer Administering the Gov-Sir Robert Ho Tung and on her cognition of His appreciation of ernment, the Hon. Mr. W. T. left by Mr. George Duncan, M.B.E. the efforts made on behalf of His Sauthorn, C.M.G.

The usual procedure was fol- troops, has been pleased to confer honours na six of the indica and lowed.

His Excellency and the rest of the procession left the drawing room and advanced to the dais in the ballroom, the band of the King's Own Scottish Borderers playing processional music. As soon as the procession took up its position at the dais the band play- ed the first six bars of the National Anthem.

Major II. B. L. Dawbiggin, A.D.C then advanced to Mr. Holmes who was supported on his right by the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kolewall, C.M.G. 1.D., and on his left by Mr. C. Jenkin. This procession had formed up outside the entrance to the ballroom and, entering, came to a halt in front of the dais, Mr. Holmes standing in front of His Excellency,

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H. Ea address to Miss Mackay

was as follows:

Misa Mackay-It gives me great pleasure to be the means of In- veating you on His Majesty's he half with the Insignia of an Of- ficer of the military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.

gentlemen who took part. Mrs. Russell Brown and Captain Adey are absent to-day, but it is my privilege to invest Mr. Sutherland, Mrs. Alabaster, Mrs. Remington and Mrs. Wolfe with the insignia of the honours conferred on them.

Mr. Sutherland's Promotion, The warranty were roud and the The distinctions you already recipients of honours invested. wear bear testimony to your long. E. addressing Mr. Sutherland and distinguished record in the as follows:" Nursing Service of His Majesty'a Mr. Sutherland,-His Majesty has Forces, and it has pleased is been pleased to promote you from Majesty to confer on you this fur- the position of a Member to the ther distinction, not only in ro- position of an Officer in the Most cognition of your past service, but. Excellent Order of the British Em- special mark of appreciation pire. You have worked and con- of the ability with which you car- tinue to work incessantly for the led out the extra work and re-welfare of the Troops in Hong- sponsibilty thrown on your shoul-kong. You organized' concerts, Cap-ders by the arrival of the Shang-sports and entertainments,

The Chief Justice then received a copy of the Warrant from Lain Whyte and read it,

A Glowing Encomium. The Warrant was then returned

to the A.D.C. and II. E. then addressed Mr. Holmes saying:

Mr. Holmes,My close association with you in your capacity na Crown Solicitor during the last three years has enabled me to realize how completely you have deserved the honour which is Majesty has been pleased to confer on you. Your legal ability has been coupled with tact, discretion and devotion to duty which are beyond all

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hat Defence Force.

I congratulate you and wish you all success in your noblest of call-

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Defence Force Problems, After Misa Mackay had been in- vested, four other processions ad- vanced into the ball room. These were:

and

your continued interest has again been shown in your important contribution to the success of the recent Tattoo. I congratulate you. Mr. Sutherland was then invest-

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Work for the Y.M.C.A.

The ladies were invested in turn, the addresses by H. E. before:

than any other voluntary worker. braries have been specially appro Your efforts in organizing the I- ciated and your popularity with the members of His Majesty's Forces is a splendid testimony to the appreciation evoked by your work.

Mrs. Alabaster,-You share with Paymaster Commander H. Ro-Mrs. Walfe the distinction of hav- gera, OB.E. (Commodore's Secreing devoted more of your time tury) and Mr. R. Sutherland, O.B.E to the work of the Young Men's supported on his right by Sir Christian Association canteens Shou-son Chow, and on his left by Mr. P:P.J. Wodehouse, C.I.E.

Mr. Wright, RA, A.D.C., and Nothing was too dieult, nu- thing was too much trouble when Mrs. Alabaster, supported on her your advice was sought, and when right by the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alahas The Shanghai Defence Force was er, K.C., O.B.E., and on her left sent to Hongkong and the Military by Mr. Ho Kom Tong, O.B.E. Authorities were suddenly con- Major Dowbiggin, A.D.C, and fronted with many complex legal Mrs. Remington, supported on her questions it was to you that this right, by Captain J. B. 11. Doyle Government turned to help them. 9.B.E., and on her left by Colonel It was no surprise to me to receive Robertson, O.B.E. from the General Officer Command- ing a glowing encomium of your work on behalf of the Military Authorities and the Imperial Gov.

ernment.

It gives me

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Captain Perfect, A.D.C., and Airs. Wolfe, supported on her right by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., and on her left by Mr. E. Cock, M.B.E.

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I congratulate you on the honour

conferred on you and have much pleasure in investing you with the Insignia of a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Em pire.

Unstinted Admiration.

Mrs, Remington,-You were res- 11. E. then said: Ladies and ponsible for organizing the Ladies' the greatest per sonal pleasure to be the means of Gentlemen. The sudden arrival of Service at the canteen in Kowloon, investing you with the Insignia of Shanghai Defence Force found the the success of which was due in a Commander of the Most Excel Colony very inadequately provided no small measure to your untiring lent Order of the British Empire with social amenities for the efforts on its, behalf. The same and offer you my heartiest con-

largely increased number of spirit which led you to the War gratulations.

troops which were for a time sta-Service of which you wear the H. E. then received the Insigniationed in Hongkong.

honoured distinctions, no doubt of the C.B.E, from Major Dowbig- An appeal was made for help led you to volunteer for the gin and invested Mr. Holmes who and the response was as prompt arduous laboura of the Kowloon then, together with his supporters, as it was generous, With the aid of canteen, and your devotion to took up a position on the dais. the local Young Men's Christian AB. duty, even at the expense of health

sociation and particularly of its itself, won unstinted admiration. energetic Secretary, Mr. J. H, Hunt,

I have much pleasure in invest- The second procession, consist-9.B.E., special canteens were es- ing you with the Insignia of a Ing of Captain P. Perfect, A.D.Ctablished both in Hongkong and in Member of the Most Excellent and Dr. The, supported on his Kowloon, concerts were arranged, Order of the British Empire and right by the Hon. Mr... T. Creasy, and facilities for sports were or-

In offering you my congratula- tions, C.B.E. (Director of Public Works) ranised, all by voluntary helpers and on his left by the IIon. Mr. at considerable mcrifice of time, Mcl. Messer, O.B.E., (Colonial Tren-cuergy and convenience, and the gurer) then advanced, the warrant work was continued with unflag of the grant of the Dignity of an ging zeal throughout the heat of Officer of the Civil Division of the the trying summer weather.

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