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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

LATE REVENUE OFFICER LANIGAN.

FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY YESTERDAY,

There was a large attendance

mourners.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1929.

INSTITUTION OF

ENGINEERS.

DISCUSSION ON ASSOCIATE MEMBERS,

That new blood was wanted on

Articles of Association.

at the funeral of the late Revenue the conimittee for the purpose of Offcor Lanigan, which took place suggesting now ideas, and that in the Catholic Cemetery yeater-such could be provided by assQ- day afternoon, the Rev. Father clate members, was an argument Spada officiating. Mrs. Lantgan put forward by Mr. A. 3. Pilgrim, Inspector Richard Lanigan, and in advancing a plen for an amend- Miss C. Stonham were the chief ment that associate members be elected to the managing committee, Others present included Mr. at an extraordinary general meet- and Mrs. G. Saunders, Mr. J. D.ing of members of the Institution Lloyd, Mr. B. C. K. Hawkins, Mr. of Engineers and Shipbuildera H. A. Taylor, Mr. S. J. Clarke (of held yesterday, which was con- the Imports and Exports Depart-vened for the purpose of passing a adopting revised ment), Mr. T. Murphy (Assistunt resolution Superintendent of Police); Chief Inspector R..Grant, Chlef Detective The chairman (Mr. G. F. Tay- Inspector A. N. Reynolda, Revenue lor) proposed the following re- Officers A. W. Grimmitt, A. Marka, solution."That the copy of the W. Ward, T. Tallon, II. V. Pearse, Memorandum and Revised Art!- F. J. O'Neill, A. L. Powell, E. T. cles of Association, as signed by Warden, C. C. Hancox, Police In the Chaleman, for the purpose of spectors J. Ogg, A. R. Clark, L. P. Identification, be and is adopted as Lane, W. Shannon, Sanitary' In- the Mentorandum and Revised Ar- spectors A. K. Taylor, E. C. Kerri-ticles of Association of the Com- son, S. Kelly, Messrs. G. Obam-pany." bera, Ezra Abraham, H. L. Stain-In doing so, he pointed out that field, E. L. Stainfield, M. O'Brien they were last revised in 1913 and W. F. Ford, J. W. Beatty, H. M. required bringing up to date. The Hendriksen, J. C. Faers, C. Hatt managing committee had gone into the question and submitted their and many others.

considered verdict.

Mr. W. J. Stokes seconded the resolution.

Mr. A. J. Pilgrim then sug- that three .nasocinto

allowed to

sit In

in committee. the event of either the secretary or treasurer, or both of then, being associate members, they are to count ns. associates.

An amendment to this effect was proposed by Mr. B. G. Kerley, and seconded by Mr G. C. Watson.

The Floral Tributes. Wreaths were sent as follows: "His Loving Wife, Lily," "In geated Memory of my loving Daidle members be from Georgie," his loving sister-and vote la-law, his loving brother Blek; his loving brother "Bob," Mattle and Mabel, Paddy and Reggie, Connie and Amy, "Nellie und Rob," Superintendent of Imports und Exports, Assistant Superin tendent B. C. K. Hawkins, Asula tant Superintendent H. A. Taylor and Mrs. Taylor, C. P. O, Clarke and Mrs. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Grimmitt, Mr. and Mrs. A. L Powell, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. O'Neill, Mr. and Mrs. A. Marks, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Young, European Revenue Officers' Mess, Uniform Chinese Revenue Officers,

Mr. Stokes remarked he did not see that Mr. Pilgrim had given them the idea of how he proposed to make things better. If he had asked for 50 per cent, representa- tion he could understand it but he could not understand a desire for only 25 per cent,

Answering this, Mr. Pilgrim said 'that for the past two years the Institution had lost money and the present belief was that they had

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A message from Tsingtao, dated Inspector P. Grant, Inspector and between $10,000 and $50,000 in May 20, states that all the remain- Mrs. W. Shannon, Inspector and hand. They could carry on on the ing Japanese troops sailed for Mrs. R. Marks, Inspector and Mrs. strength of their reserve but even-Japan to-day, including the Com L. P. Lane, Sub-Inspector and tually that reserve would be spent. mander-in-Chief, Mrs. Swan, Inspector, Fallon, Sub-His argument was that associate Inspector P. Murphy, Sgt and members could put new ideas-for- Mrs. R. Cunningham, Sub-Inspect or and Mrs. H. W. Fraser, In- spector and Mrs. A. C. Kerrison, Sgt. F. J. Clarke, Sgt. Elliot, Set Kelly, Sgt. Kellett, Sgt. P. Barni- ele.

Some Chinese Marines wore

ward and make money as they had landed from a gunboat in order to done in the past. "I say Unt new assist in maintaining order in the blood and new ideas on the com- city, which remains very quiet- mittee are absolutely necessary."

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Mr. Stokes Bald it had been sug- gested that without the assistance of associate members the Institu-sociate members and you cannot tion would become moribund, carry on" that it would greatly decline and would die a premature death. He was not convinced by a very long way that associate members desir- ed the alteration. He did not think that the bulk of associala members were dissatisfied with the management.

Co-Operation Wanted.

Mr. and Mrs. G. T. May, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Roe, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. R. Griggs, Mr. and Mrs. Everest, Mr. and Mrs. Bickford, Mr. and Mrs. Dickson, Mr. and Mrs, Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Harriman, Capt. and Mrs. Mad- dan, Mr. and Mrs. II. II. Remedios, Mr. and Mrs. Blake, Mr.

and Mrs. E L. Stainfield, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Vincent, Mrs. A. Spittles, Mr. and Mrs G Chambers, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Taylor, Mr. and

He thought that if the alters- Mrs. W. A. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. tion was made very many ordinary G. Saunders, Mr. and Mrs, Logan, members would take umbrage and Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Reynolds. próbably withdraw their support Mr. and Mra. Vivian Petherick, which the Institution could ill- Mr. and Mrs. West, Mr. and Mrs. | afford to lost, They had been C. Bond, Mr. and Mra. Carey, Mr. | with the Institution for very many and Mrs. F. E. Lawrence and years. They had been doing the family, Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Dono-tail as well as they could. van, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Beatty, Mr. Pilgrim shid he wished to Mr. and Mrs. J. Fraser, Mrs. take it clear he had not said that Woolley and family, Mrs. A. without the assistance of associate White and family, Mr. and Mrs, members the Institution would be- W. F. Hast.

come moribund. He had said that without the assistance and co- operation of associate members the

could Institution

not possibly carry on unless it fell back on its

"Take away the reserve.

(Continued on Next Column.) '

Dr. B. N. Mellon, Messrs. T. K. Whelan, M. Flattery, R. Lace, D. Reidy, M. O'Brien, B. Flaherty, A. Riach, C. F. Lee, C. T. Byron, D. S. Paowalla, H. L. Stainfield, R. D. Patan and A. Johnson, C. E. Terry, W. Delehunty, C. M. Man- ners, G. E. Castilho, S. J. Clarke,

as-

With regard to, the proposing and seconding of members, that was provided for in the bye lawa.' As regards the members of 20 or more years ago, who put their handa in their pockets to keep the Institution going, those were days of the past. The present year was 1929 and one should act according to present day conditions.

Ho did not say and he had never attempted to say that there were no business men on the committee because they were engineers. He had said, however, that new blood was wanted to get new ideas.

Mr. J. Ormiston asked Mr. Pilgrim if he could name five as soclate members who agreed with his views.

Mr. Pilgrim replied in the af- firmative,

"Then where are they?" asked He continued ho Mr. Ormiston.

did not see any of them present.

The amendment was then put to the meeting and was lost by ten votes to six.

The motion was carried by 14 vates to none.

It was announced by the chair- man that a further extraordinary. meeting for the purpose of con- firming the resolution as a special resolution, if thought fit, would be held in the same place and at the same time on Friday, June 7,

jnr., J. C. Faera, Holt, M. K. Lo, | Ruttonjee' and Son, No. 7 Police TC. Monaghan, W. M. Groves, Station Offteers' Mess, Laichikok, Pragnell, M. Murphy, C. C. Has European Police Onicors, Central, cox, P. Condon, J. Murphy, L. R. Chinese Detectives, Heung Chan Whant, A. Drummond (Macao), Co. Tobacco Factory, Tak Chan 1329. C. Payntz, J. H. Ruttonjes.

Ho Tobacco Factory, Civil Ser- The meeting closed with votes of thanks to the chairman, and to Mr. Stokes and the sub-committee, who had dealt with the revision of the Articles of Association.

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