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Hankow Road, Kowloon, topp Star Theatro)

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Goods, Bought, Sold or Exchanged.

BARGAINS

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Firat picture brought from the Watkins Expedition base at Angmaganlik after Mr. Augustine completely Courtauld had been rescued from the Grassland ice cap.When found, Courtauld was 'buried with his test, only the air tunnel being visible above the snow. Captain Ahrenberg, who as sisted in the rescue, is shown above with other members of the expedition and Eskimor

BRIGADE'S NEW AMBULANCE.

FORMALLY RECEIVED BY THE GOVERNOR,

Inve

MINISTERS TO VISIT THE CONTINENT.

HENDERSON & PREMIER

GOING ABROAD.

926. It is obvious, therefore, that the Brigade is contributing largely to the saving of life in this Colony, and thereby earns the gratitude of the people. At the same time, the value of ambulances is diminished MR. if they cannot be obtained quickly

Criticisms when required. From the verandah of Govern- been made in this respect, and I am ment House yesterday afternoon, wind to say that the inspector Gen- II. . the Governor (Sir William eral of Police has recently drawn Peel), formally received, on behalf up improved regulations, and don for Paris on Tuesday to repre- of the Government, the new motor trust that the position will be more ambulance of the St. John balance Brigade, as a loan for the

Am-atisfactory.

of the public. His Excellency

handed over subsequently

Brigade's Excellent Work.

the I take this opportunity of again

The

London, July 5. Foreign Secretary, Arthur Henderson, will leave Lon

Mr.

sent the British Government at the French Colonial Exhibition.

During his visit he will have a with the French conversation

The Foreign Minister, M. Briand.

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vehicle to the charge of the Hon. expressing great appreciation of visit will extend over two days, improves

bo

011 Thursday, Mr. Henderson

Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, L.G.P., Super- the excellent work done by the und Intendent of the Fire Brigade, and Brigade, of which I bave the honour will leave for Berlin, where on

works Patron. It

the following day he will be it will be housed at the Central to

essentially obtrusively, but

joined by the Prime Minister, Mr. Fire Station.

The handsome vehicle, fully practical lines. The excellent work Ramsay MacDonald, The British equipped with medical and first alddons in the matter of vaccination Ministers some weeks ago accept- an invitation to return the appliances, and complete with has been of immense value in the ed

of disease. The pro-visit recently paid to England by stretchers and blankets, was on dis.prevention

Britaing and Doctor play in the Government House drive, vision of these ainbulances assists Doctor and parading alongside were two largely in saving lives, while mem-Curtius.

According to present arrange- appliances from the Fire Brigade, trers continue to give assistance in

Prime Minister

wlif unter the direction of Mr. H. T. the ease of accidents. Since I in- nents, the Brooks, Chief Officer.

speted the Brigade a few months return to London by air on the have had a special op conclusion af his visit, on July His Excellency, who was recom-agh, we

Capt.tunity of seeing how useful it 20, and Mr. Henderson will trave panied by Lady Peel, and

At the time of the unfortunate Pome via Paris. British Wireless. T. A. H. Coltran (A.D.C), spoke of jis. The pleasure it gave him to receive railway accident at Shatin in April, members of the Railway Division

the new ambulance, and afterwards sterling work, and I am glad instrumental in collecting dona- presented a vellum and certificates

Governor's Speech.

others, in organising theatrical purp ses, and the sale of tickets for the benefit of Brigade

H.E. and Lady Peel Decorated.

of links to various members of the to know that the Assistant Comstions from Finance Committee of the Brigade,missioner has reported this and to Mrs. Langley, the Hon. Headquarters. -

It is my privilege this afternoon funds. They have not only proved Secretary. He also mentioned the wwent honour bestowed upon him to present to certain members a virile members of the organisation, runt Lady Tee! by Headquarters, vellum of thanks and certificates of but have been instrumental in en- ilis Excellency having been created thanks, awarded by headquarters. listing the sympathy of others, and a Knight of Grace and Lady Perl Dr. Ma Luk has been awarded in gaining the support of the Chin- a Sister of the Order.

velum of thanks In recognition of community generally. These Members of the Brigade assem-his services to the Brigade. He was certificates and vellum of thanks of the recon- have been awarded by Headquarters bed on the verandah under the the first member direction of Mr. A. Morris, Super-stituted Finance Committee, and in recognition of excellent service District rendered and I cordially congratu- intendent, and others present in was given the rank of clared members of the Finance Officer. He has raised subscrip-late the recipients. Committee and the Hon. Mr. W. ions, provided for the entertain- E. LA Shenton. Hon. Mr. R. H. Kote-ment of members, and taken a keen

In the face of these outstanding- wall. Mr. Ho Kom-tong, and theal active interest in all Brigade

records, I feel somewhat diffident Hop. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe.

activities.

Certificates of thanks have been in making the statement which I am awarded to six members. Mrs. about to make. It may be of in- After inspecting the new am- Langley joined the Brigade as terest to the Brigade to learn that bulance, His Excellency addressed secretary in 1927, and was given the Chapter-General, with the up- of Нія Majesty the the gathering as follows:

the rank of District (Lady) Officer.ereign Head of the Order, has Mr. Morris and Members of the The post of Secretary. is

honoured my wife and myself in Hongkong Brigade of the St. John honorary one, and the duties have selecting my wife for admission as Anbulance Association--On behalf grown considerably with the large an Officer (Sister) of the Order, both of the Government and of the increase in the

of the and myself for admission public of this Colony, I thank the Brigade. Mrs. Langley does her Knight of Grace. I cannot pretend Brigade very sincerely for their work most efficiently, and. as you generosity in lending this new all know, on the efficiency of its for a moment that these honours motor ambulance, fully equipped, Secretary the whole mechanism of have been conferred as a reward for

personal any special

service or for public use. Government accepts the Brigade largely depends.

merit, far we have done little save the loan most gratefully, and has Mr. Kwok Siu-luu is NO well

extend a sincere sympathy with the made provision for the necessary known in Hongkong for his genero- Brigade and its work. I consider. sity that it would almost seem that these are honours conferred on The Brigade has already provided superfluous to make reference to it. the Brigade in recognition of its one ambulance, and has now pur- can only say that he has contri-great work, which has evidently re- chased and equipped this one at abuted largely to both Brigade and ceived the approbation

of Head- cost of over $4,500 paid for out of Divisional funds, and has generous- quarters. At the same time, general funds. It proposes to loon, the funds having been raised

'staff and maintenance.

numbers

an

ns B

We

an order for yet another forcely supported nil schemes for the ex-1 feel fortunate and happy in being

Kow-pansion of its activities.

the channel through which such The other recipients of certi-recognition has been conveyed, and to a large extent by theatrical and ficates of thanks, Mesara. Woo Hay- feel great pleasure in the fact that other performances, special dona-jong, Ip Lan-chuen, Fung Kong-un, the possession of these honours will tions, and so on, The existing am- and Tang Shlu-kin, have all given bulance, in the month of June, as notable services to the Brigade. Brigade, for whose work we have sisted 140 enses, and carried 188 They have not only subscribed the greatest admiration.-(Ap- patients, the mileage covered being liberally to the funds, but have been plause).

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