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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

NEW CLUB HOUSE.

MEETING OF KOWLOON: DRITISH SCHOOL F.P.A.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1929.

REORGANISATION OF NEW AMERICAN SHIPS. THE AUSTRIAN CRISIS.

- SANITARY DEPT.

D.M.S.S. TO BE MEMBER.

OF THE BOARD.” -

"TIMES" PRAISES WORK OF `NEW CHANCELLOR,

the

GOVERNMENT CLAUSE IN

MAIL CONTRACTS. `-

An announcement that the As-

Washington, Nov. 26.

'London,' Nov. 26. sociation's new club house in King's

The Government has "approved In a leading article on That the time was ripe for somo Park would be built during the course of next month was made at comprehensive re-organisation of thirteen new ocean mail routes, Austrian situation the Times to- the annual meeting of the Kowloon the Sanitary Department was an involving annual contracts of ten day comments favourably on the Judicious blend of Armaesa and British School Former Fupils As- phuslaed by the Hon. Mr. J. P. million dollars.

teet whereby the Austrian The lines awarded the contracts Chancellor, Dr. sociation, held at the Central Bri-Braga at a meeting of the Sanitary

Schober, bas tish School yesterday evening. Mr. Board held yesterday afternoon will be required, to construct forty persuaded, both the Heimwehr G. Franklin Nightingale was in when the appointment of the new vessels, to cost $250,000,000, the chair, and was supported by Director of Medical and Sanitary within ten years.Reuter's Ameri and the Socialist loaders to show a more conciliatory spirit in party negotiations for reform of the constitution.

members of the committee.

The report of the committee,, which was read by the chairman was as follows:

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Services to be. a member of the Board In place of the Modleat Omeer of Health, was approved.

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Mr. W. J. Carrie (Head of the Medical and Sanitary departments situation, the Times emphasises

· After. reviewing the existing Sanitary Department) presided should work together, and he the necessity for disbandment of This report covers the period and other members present were moved that the Board anrove of private armies if Austria is to from August 31, 1928 to November Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy, Mr. Wonk the invitation extended to the 1, 1929, and us will be seen from the Kwong-tin, Hon. Mr. J. P. Bragu. D.M.S.S. to become a member of abroad maintained. The Times be spared tragedy and her prestigo statement of accounts the financial Dr. W. V. M. Koch, Hon. Dr. S. W the Bourd. position is still unsatisfactory. ...

Tso, Dr. C. W. Pope (Medical Om

regards it as fortunate that the and socials. Several cer of Health), and Mr. J. Watson expressed the hope that it would entrusted to an administrator Hon. Mr. Braga seconded and solution of this problem "has been Dances very enjoyable dances and socials (Secretary), ***

lead to a re-organisation of the who has shown that he possesses were held during the past season, The Chairman read the follow Board. As things stood At the the qualities that make a states- which were a financial success." It ing letter from the Colonial Seere present they had not the power is intended to hold two monthlytary's Office, referring to the pro-to carry out the decisions of the D. and who has won the respect functions during the coming sea posed appointment of the Direc Board, and another matter which and confidence of son and the Committee hope that tor of Medical and Sanitary Ser they might make useful observa-wireless. members will loyally support them. vices as a member of the Sanitary tions on was that of flush water Sports The Association offers Board in place of the M. O. H. closets, and here again ha thought| a wide field for all sports and the

"Sir-With reference to your the time was ripe for some com- grounds at our disposal are in ex-

letter No. 297/1929 of the 13th of prehensive re-organisation for the more equitable to the Chinese cellent condition.

November, 1929, forwarding a re-improvement of the Sanitary de population if the Presidential office of the Board continued to be Cricket. Several matches were solution of the Sanitary Board partment. played with the

Andrews that the Government be asked for In support of the motion, Dr.occupted by a Cadet Officer, who, Y.M.C., the YMCA, the H.K. further particulars regarding the Koch said he would like to knowy virtue of his training, possess- Electric and various Navy and proposed re-organization of the the position of the Medical Officer ed greater knowledge of the Chin- Army units.

Medical and Sanitary Services, of of Health. Would he still remain ese customs and practices and We take this opportunity of the Colony on more modern lines, a member of the Board and the would be more ready to listen with thanking the Hongkong Electricam directed to inform you that various committees? The need of sympathy to the Chinese point of

the Government has nothing to add drastic re-organisation

view. He was sure all the Chinese R. C. for the kind loan of equip to the information conveyed in my Sanitary Board appeared to have in the Colony would agree with letter of the 7th of November, been held back by some differences La Col. Christian kindly pre-1929. When the Director of between the two departments and

Replying to some of the points sented the Club with some cricket | Medical and Sanitary Services has that was a pity. The Government raised, the Chairman said that gear for which we are very thank- replaced the Medical Officer of had taken a step forward in pro there were one or two instances ful. The Club has purchased new Health as member of the Sanitary posing the appointment of the where the P.W.D. decided as to gear in the form of cricket nets, Board, the Government will await D.M.S.S., but why did they not the installation of water closets, balls and gloves.

such recommendations for im take their courage in both hands but generally speaking such de- cessful this branch of sport;ministration as his experience of Board? Dr. Koch confessed that of the Sanitary Bourd. He could 14 matches were played, 8 being the working of the Sanitary De he did not know what had been see no reason why the Medical Officer of Health should not be on won, 3 drawn and 3 lost. For this partment may prompt him to make. done during the last year

the matter of directing Sanitary the Board and continue on the success "we

thank Mr. have to

1 am. Sir, Francis who trained the team. A

services. The Director of Public various committees, visit to Macao where we played the

Your obedient servant. Works looked after the drainage) Hon. Mr. Braga again referred Macao Hockey Club resulted in a

and the mosquitoes. He had allo the flush water closet question (Sd.) E. 1. WYNNE-JONES.

ways advocated steps belag taken and said that it should be the ele- win for the home team. We have

p. Colonial Secretary," to get rid of malaria, which was mentary duty of the Government secured several matches with them

excessively this season when we hope to turn

prevalent in some to provide a sewer connexion be- Improvement Hoped For. the tables.

parts of the Colony. One of the fore approving plans of any build- most severe forms of this disease ings. If they did not do this, they In enlargement of this munication, the Chairman said was carried from at least one re were neglecting an elementary servoir. He hoped that steps duty, The P.W.D. should armrove We bave again. to thank that it was not a definite 12-01 Miss Wooller for keeping up in-ganisation actually cut and dried. would be taken in the future to of no plans without being certain that adequate means had been terest in this section, which shows but it was hoped that some im-Improve this state of affairs.

made for proper and efficient sew- signs of development. !

provement would result from the

The Chinese View,

age, disposal. appointment of the Director "of Medical and Sanitary Services and Mr. Wong Kwong-tin. speaking) that it would prove a stimulus toon behalf of the Chinese communi and the Chairman's motion was the work of the Sanitary Board. ty, said they were of the opinion put to the Board and passed with-' It was very desirable that the that thut it would be better and out dissension.

:

"Ladies Hockey Club,'

Waterpolo. Owing to the lack of support it was not considered advisable to enter a team in the League which though unavoidable was regrettable.

Fencing-Under the leadership of Mr. E. L. Pinguet fencing les 'sons were held in the School Hall. We secured the help of two Naval P.O's and several matches wêre fought with Navy teams.

Our "Lions" were not expert enough for the "Tars,"

Membership-During the past season 14 new members were elect-

ed.

New. Club House.We have very great pleasure in announcing that the building of the club house will be started on the 1st. December, and it is hoped that the members will make use of same.

In commenting upon the year's work the chairman expressed thanks to the committee for their efforts, and congratulated them on the suc- cess of the past year. Congratula- tions were also expressed to Mr. King, the hon, secretary, whose enthusiasm, according to the chair- man, seemed boundless, Mr. King had taken a great interest in the Club's new pavilion, work on which would be commenced on December

1.

Funds for Club House.

Referring to the finances, the chairman mentioned that a con- siderable sum towards the cost of the erection of the club house had already been collected, although there was still a small sum required,

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The chairman mentioned that it was intended to enter a team in the Hongkong Cricket League, but owing to their late entry, they were unable to participate this year. He hoped that their entry would be went in time next season.

Speaking of the financial position of the Association, the chairman described the balance of about $90 us being satisfactory, although the secretary had stated in the report that it was unsatisfactory. He in- timated that he knew Mr. King was very ambitious and wanted more.

elect- The following officers were t ed for the ensuing year:

President, Mr. A. E. Wood; Vice President, Mr. B. Wylie; Past Pre- sident, Mr. E, Ralphs: Chairman, Mr. G. Franklin Nightingale; Hon. Secretary, Mr. J. King; Hon.. Treasurer, Mr. E. Moses; Com- mittee, Miss E. Woolley, Mrs. D. Pinguet,

Whitler. Messra. T. Chester and J. Kirst.

Before the meeting closed, the chairman mentioned that a sum of $900 had been collected or promised towards the building, fund, and the outstanding amount WAS $200, which it was hoped to raise, by ä concert to be given by a local party.

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