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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1930.

FAREWELL GIFTS,

MR. W. J. STOKES HONOURED

BY COAST GUILDS.

Mr. 'Stokes and I have worked he would be an abject failure. Ho together in the offices of our re- had no idea of what a secretary's spective Guilds since December work. consisted of, but happily ho 1921. I think those years have had been broken into it soon after certainly been for me, a period his arrival. With Captain D' of very happy associations, of very Oliveyra he had been like a school- A large gathering of ship'a cordial co-operation and helpful boy. with a beloved schoolmaster. officers and engineers assembled assistance, in work which bad for That was at the time of the strike, in the rooms of the China Const its objective, the improvement of and, as they would all rez ember, Officers' Guild yesterday evening, conditions on the China Coast, for they ultimately went back to work when handsome gifts were pre-Officers of both departments of on the terms that the owners would arbitrnte with them. Even- sented to Mr. W. J. Stokes, retir-the Merchant Navy.

There is nothing that I can tell tually they did so, and the case ing Secretary of the Marine En

you, with regard to our friend took up nine days. He wanted to gineers' Guild of China.

The Chairman, Mr. W. J. Sprin- that most of you do not know, but say for Captain D'Oliveyra more tell, said that they were drawn generally, there is little that you than himself that they were in common impulso, know about the toil and tealous that case up against the late Mr. together by a That impulse was one of esteem labour performed, far into the Sharpe K.C., Mr. Eldon Potter K.C. and affection for Mr. Stokes. The night Saturdays and Sundays and the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shen occasion was both a sad and a alike, on your behalf. He enter- ton, who appeared for the owners. pleasant one.

It was pleasant tainment, his recreation, his holi- When the case was over, Mr.

told . had

Captain because it gave them an op- day, was work, or making perfect Sharpe

'D'Oliveyra that when ho, had taken portunity, of recognising the sermore work.

When he was not at work for to the sen as a profession, the law vices Mr. Stokes had rendered, and it was sad with the ineffable the Guild, he gave what little time had lost a great advocate. They sadness always associated with he had to various Institutions, in had not been able to refute his It, must the Colony, and whatever he has arguments, all they could do was the words "good-bye." indeed be pleasant to look back undertaken has been done with a to talk round them. on life and say: "I have done neat perfection, peculiar to but something to make the lot of my few-duty to him is innate

Mr. Stokes, on behalf of my

No one would have sat in his fellow men happler Mr. Stokes colleagues, Mr. J. Watson, Mr. Woffice for ten years, continued Mr. could certainly say that.

E. Kirby and myself, I have very Stokea, without having galued a great pleasure in presenting you knowledge of human nature, If with this clock, which has the man did not, then he was either chime of Big Ben, in very mellow a fool or a rogue. The gifts they It will remind you of lind given him were not a fair tones. London town, bring back thoughts return for his services, they were of the days when you were a little more than he deserved. He would younger than you are now. This go away feeling happy in the timepiece, I hope will cheer your knowledge that the gifta were, the hearth and home with pleasant outcome of their good feelings and memories of the many friends you camaraderie. have made in the Far East, by your fearlessness in the use of right and keen sense of fair play,

Past Good Work. The Chairman continued that one and all they should be grate ful to Mr. Stokes-na they were for his past work in the interests of the Guild, and for the care and good judgment he had always dis- played:

Captain Laurenson would have a difficult task ahead to fill the place of a man like Mr. Stokes, but they were all sure that he would make a good job of It.

The Chairman then asked Mr. Stokes to accopt a handsome silver Inkaland, a card tray, and a silver Ho mesh bag for Mrs. Stokes.. also handed Mr. Stokes a cheque. Officers' Tribute.

Knowledge of Men.

During the time he had worked for them, continued Mr. Stokes, he had always had-a feeling that they "May you live for many years in were more satisfied than he was. good health to enjoy the happy re- What he wanted to emphasise now tirement you have so well earned.

was solidarity. Captain Lauren- Captain Laurenson then handed

son and himself had worked to- the clock-a largo and handsome"gether for eight years and had piece of work-to Mr. Stokes.

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Deeply Affected,

never had a cross word. They had relied on each other and had Captain T. T. Laurenson, D.S.C. said: Mr. Chairman and Gentle-

never worked. by the clock. They men- have been asked by Mr. Mr. Stokes, who was deeply were all mathematicians, and he Watson, Secretary, Marine En-affected said that he did not think put it to them as such that two . If gingers' Guild' of Chinn, to make he could thank them adequately. heads were better than one. this presentation to our retired This was not because he did not the two guilds worked together, colleague Mr. W. J. Stokes. want to do "80, but because his nothing could get between them. feelings were so worked up by He asked them to remember the their kindness and forethought fable of the bundle of sticks, and that he could not very well say not to allow anyone to separate what he would like to.

them and break them. Times were

There are reasons why I do not altogether like the position which I have been requested to fill this evening with regard to the Secre- taries gift. First, as a Secretary I am the most junior and again I never feel happy when I have to part company with a friend.

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