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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1930..
THE KRA. ANNUAL MEETING.
(Continucă from Pabe 12.) think I got out the first tentative drawing, which of course looks My very old-fashioned to-day. other special interest was in im- proving the lighting of the more important streets and, in this case at any rate, I have seon very great progress.
Treasurer's Work.
as
Mr. Wylie has been kind enough
work to make much of my Treasurer, but he has mercifully omitted to mention that, when I handed over the job to go on leave, Fleit a minus quantity in the tili and it has been due to the skill and partinacity of my successors that at the present time you have over $1,400 in the Bank.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. And
even looked forward to this be CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. cause I considor it is an honour that is left for something out- standing and, honestly, I don't think I have done anything more than an ordinary day's work. I don't think I have done anything very outstanding but I thank you all (applause)..
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consigncos por Company's Vessel,
"TEUCER"
From SEATTLE, VANCOUVER and President Elected..
VICTORIA via JAPAN, In proposing the Rev. J. Horace are requested to take delivery of Johnston as President of the As-Flour, and Lumber shipments as soum sociation for the ensuing year, as the vessel is ready to dischargo and are hereby notified that if their Mr. Manners said that Mr. Johns lighters are not placed alongside the ton had previously bean President
steamer as required, their shipments during 1926, Although it was a will be discharged into Holt's Wharf departure from the usual custom Kowloon, at their expense, where the to elect 4 past President, he cargo will lie also at their risk and thought that the work of the As expense and subject to the terms and sociation would progress under the conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. able guidance of Mr.. Johnston Steamer will coramenco discharge un
the 28th February. with his past experience.
Mr. E. Cock seconded and the motion was carried.
In replying, Mr. Johnston said: Mr. President and members of Mr. Wylie has also referred to the K.R.A.-1 thank you sincerely the addition of Rule 14à., with for the singular distinction you which he credits me, but I think have conferred on me by electing this was the natural outcome of me for the second time to this high office. It certainly is no small the fact that, in those early days, honour to preside over the man- we had quite a lot of names on fold netivities of this well-founded the roll which had no dollar mark and progressive Association. I attached to them. This incon-look upon it as a real privilege to sistence was made glaringly aptake the chair at the monthly parent when Sir Henry Pollock sessions of the Committee and thus inquired as to the strength of our to come into close co-operation membership. I could not give him with a body of men for whom a definite number because I did entertain a high regard-men of representative mer, not know which names to include standing,
tried men, experienced in the and which to reject.
work of the Association, practical men, with specialised knowledge in different lines of work and public-spirited men, willing to devote their leisure and abilities to promote the general welfare of this part of the Colony.
That is all changed and every one of the 869 members now on the roll has paid his dues. I think, Sir, that is about the full tally of my doings.
Committee Team Work. This, Gentlemen, is where I want to stress the fact of the real team work that is consistently
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done by your Committee, com- tain, new problems to face and
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General cargo will be discharged nto Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will will he ject to the terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery. from the Godown on and after 28th February.
tll lie at Consignees risk and sub-
All broken, chafed, and damaged
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No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all General Cargo re- maining undelivered after the 6th March, will be subject to rent.
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the formal nomination. Mr. Chair" man, I have much pleasure in mov- ing that Mr. F. C. Mow Fung be elected Vice-President for 1930.
Mr. Terry seconded Mr. John- ston's motion, which was approved.
Other Officers.
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Replying, Mr. Mow. Fung thanked them for the honour, they had done him and added he would not detain them longer than to that he would do his best to serve the Association as well as he had been able to do in the past (applause).
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new tasks to full. An ancient Hebrew proverb expresses a wise caution: Let not him that girdeth on his armour boast as he which It is rash to speak putteth it off. of future hopes and intentions. Let me rather bestow a word of congratulation on my predecessor under whose able presidency the Association has just concluded a successful year of public service. Mr. C. M. Manners has at all times given to the duties of his office Mr. C. E. Terry was re-elected The natural outcome of this is the serious attention they deserve. hon. secretary, on the proposition that the mere glint of any idea has shirked no responsibility and of Mr. B. W. Tape, seconded by
and Mr. H. F. Yun. has only to be expressed by one set an example of keenness to be eagerly helped out by the diligence and initiative which has more specialised mind of another been a stimulus to us all. He has and passed back again in a more expended freely his time and workable form, with some of its energies. on every branch of the more awkward corners rubbed off work, notably during the critica? and ready for further polishing. period of the water shortage and Thus is progress made and I put in connexion with the New Terri- it to you, Gentlemen, as forceful-tories Agricultural Show-an ex- ly as I can that the more support cellent enterprise which owes not Your Committee gets the better a little to his persevering efforts.
work will it be able to do.
Mr. Stokes Thanks.
In conclusion, I want to express to you, my colleagues, my very deep appreciation of your kindly good wishes, of which this is a token and another reminder (if that were necessary) of our long association in what we honestly think is good and useful work. It makes a hard parting a bit harder and I hope the weekly paper to which I propose to subscribe will never omit, owing to pressure on its space, the monthly report
the K. R. A.
of
I have also to thank you for the hunour conferred on me in making me a life member. I have not
Following were elected to the general committee: Messrs. B. Wylie, B. W. Tape, E. Cock, J. 3. Alves, R. Pestonj. F. W. Stapleton, H. F. Yun, F. G. Easterbrook, L Jow-son, W. Goldenberg, E. C. Trezillus. C. B. Riggs, T. T. Lauren- son, F. H. Crapnell, W. Brown, Rev. W. W. Rogers, and Lieut. Col. Matthews.
In this and in all Association At the conclusion of the meet- matters he has been most ably and Ing, the Rev. J. Horace Johnston strenuously supported by the Vice-proposed a vote of thanks to Mr. President. It is a subject of Manners for the way in which he regret that Mr. F. C. Mow Fung had conducted the affairs of the does not pass on this year to the Association and the business of Presidency-a post for which he the meeting. He hoped that Mr. is so eminently well-fitted by rea-
Manners would have a very-refresh- son of his unfeigned and unbiassed ing holiday and would return with interest in public affairs. his
renewed energy to serve once sound judgment
and practical again. wisdom and his gift of fluent
Capt. Laurenson, in seconding, peech, which is so far above the common level that it amounts to remarked he had discovered dur- renuine oratorical power.
Aing a conversation with Mr. Man- though Mr. Mow Fung has, forners that they had served their reasons, which are altogether time under the same shipmaster. honourable, declined to stand for The vote was carried with ap- the Presidency, he is willing to be plause. re-elected as Vice-President and I
claim now the privilege of making Mr. Manners returned thanks.
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