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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1929.

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Mr. M. P. Talati also spoke. He said that from humble positions Tan Motor Vessel,

those two officers, by their pro-

JAVA" The Indian Community of the Colony held a reception at the found loyalty and their earnest zeal having arrived, consignees of cargo roof garden of the Hongkong and sincere devotion to their duty, are hereby informed that all goods Hotel yesterday afternoon to offor had earned the confidence and are being landed and placed at their their congratulations to Khan esteem of their superiors thereby risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- Sahib Nawab Khan and Sirdar rising to high distinctions, worthily kong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- Sahib Mohinder Singh, on their maintaining the noblest traditions down Co., Ltd., where delivery can recent promotion to commissioned of devoted and loyal service to the be obtained as soon as the rank as Assistant Superintendenta British Government. The honour are landed. of the Hongkong Police Force. Mr. U. Rumjahn prosided over the function, which was very largely

attended.

Among those present were the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, the Hon the Captain Superintendent of. Police (Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe. C.M.G.), the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kote wall, the Hon. Dr. 5. W. Tao, the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, Mra. W. T. Southorn, Mrs. E, D. C. Wolfe, Mr. T. N. Chau, Mr. M. P. Talati, Mr. T. H. King, Captain Bloxham, Mr. D. H. Burlingham, Mc. T. Murphy, Mr. P. Grant, Mr. Bishen Singh, Mr. M. Nemazco, Mr. T. Hyros, and many others.

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not only reflected great credit on themselves but also on the whole Indian Police force. This section had always figured prominently in the maintenance of law and order in the Colony, and on several try ing times had proved themselves loyal and worthy of the brust im- posed in them. This keen sense of duty had won for them a reputation for loyalty not only in Hongkong but also in other parts of the British Empire. Much of the credit in Hongkong was due to their officers.

Mr. Wolfe's Speech,

The Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, in a brief speech expressed his appro- ciation of the services rendered by the two officers whom they were congratulating,

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Mr. U, Rumjahu, addressing the gathering, said he had been, ap- pointed by the Indian Community

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and PHILIPPINES. function for the purpose of tender- similar gathering, he had fully ex- ing

The Steamship, congratulations to their plained why these officers were

"BENLEDI" countrymen Khan Sahib Nawab promated to their responsible pasi-

Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- Khan and Sirdar Sahib Mohinder tions, and therefore he thought he Singh on the occasion of their well need not repeat himself. Ho would formed that all Goods are being land- morited promotion to the rank of like, however, to express his appre-ed at their risk into the hazardous Assistant Superintendent of Police, clation of their services, and in the and/or extra hazardous Godowns of same words that he had used in the and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or The Hongkong' and Kowloon Wharf Proceeding, he said:

ease of Sirdar Sabib Mohinder from the wharves delivery may be. Singh, he wished now to express obtained. the same feelings to Khan Sahib Nawab Khan.

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No claims will be admitted after Mohinder Singh for over 15 years.

the Goods have left the Godowns, and As regards Khan Sabib Nawab

all Goods 'remaining undelivered after Khan, I have worked with him in As a senior police officer, Nawab the 12th February, will be subject to matters of the administration of Khan had had a weight of the rent the funds and general matters con- greatest responsibility cerning the Mahomedan Mosque shoulders. He had discharged bo presented to the Undersigned on or and Cemetery and also in matters that responsibility to the utmost before the 26th February, or they will of the Indian Recreation Club, satisfaction of the Government not be recognized. when I was a Vice-President seven which he served, and of the years ago, and I have always found speaker.

his All claims against the steamer must

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the him courteous and obliging and Concluding, Mr. Wolfe congratu-11th February, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. willing to do his utmost in the in:lated A. S., P. Nawab Khan on his Goddard and Douglas. terests of the community and dur-promotion and thanked him for his No Fire Insurance has been effectød." ing the last three years ho has loyal and devoted serviceą,

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Wolfe then thanked Mr. Rumjahn for asking them to be there that day to congratulate those twoj As regards Sirdar Sahib Mohin-officers on thoir well-earned pro- der Singh, he acted as a member motion. (Applause.). Recreation Club whilst I was a ing, said: After serving in the therefore, take this opportunity to of the committee of the Indian K. S. Nawab Khan, A.N.S., reply Members of the Police Force. I,

Vice-President, and in fact he now Hongkong Police for a period of 30 tender to the Hon. Mr. Wolfe, on occupies that position to-day. 1 years, it is indeed a matter of behalf of myself and my collenges can truly say he fa an energetic | grent satisfaction not only to my-four very grateful thanks for thus and painstaking offelal and always self but also to my other colleagues showing his renewed confidence in ready and willing to promote the in the Force to know that His Ex-us, and to assure him of our loyalty general interests and well-being of celloney the Governor, through the at all times. I must also thank the Club."

kind recommendation of my Chief, Mr. Rumjahn for his vory kind re- It was a matter of great pleasure Mr. Wolfe, has seen fit to raise me marks, and to you, Ladies and Gen- to the community that the merits to the coveted rank of Assistant tlemen, I am indeed grateful for of these two gentlemen lind been Superintendent,. thus showing that the great honour you have done me recognised by their Superior the Hongkong Government fully this evening by attending this re- Oficer and the Government of appreciate the work of the Indian ception..

Hongkong. I gave him much pleasure in extending to Khán Sabib Nawab Khan and Sirdar Sabib Mohinder Singh their hearty and sincere congratulations.

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There was just one further word he would like to add, and that was to Mr. Wolle, who had shown great consideration in recommend- ing the promotion of their two countrymen, and they all felt that in doing so he had been guided by the fact that their individual merits and services had been en-i tirely antisfactory, and it would be

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