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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1934.

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ANNUAL GENERAL THE MEETING of the above Society will be held in the Board Room,

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1931, at 5.45 p.m., for the purposes of receiving the Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the our ended 31st August, 1934, and of electing office-bearers for the ensuing year, etc.

E. M. KRYDEN, D. S. ROBH, Joint Hon. Secretaries.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

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The Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes sald: The Hon. Me, W. H. Bell said-Ire gret to find that no provision has beenYour ExcellencyMy Honourable made in respect of a subsidy to com-colleagues have very fully dealt with mercial aviation, and I would like to the Honourable Colonial Secretary's kupport the remarks made by my lucid and interesting presentations of Honourable friends, Sir William Shen- the Budget. There is, therefore, very ton and Mr. C. G, S. Mackle on this little left for me to aid ingver tran nubject. It would appear from to emphasise some of the paints made. thin onlasion that there

We aro indeed fortunate that Ex- of immediato prospect

Hong-chango hna again favoured us during kong being linked up with any of the the past year, otherwise drastic reduc main airways of the world. This is tions in expenditure, or the unthink- not a pleasant prospect, because ablo resort (in view of the slate of commercial aviation is going ahead the Colony's trade) to higher taxation at such a great paco that it will not must have been inevitable, and I am ba long before most of the great com.in entire agreement with the conserYB-

It is alleged that sometime be mercial centres of the world are tivo figure of is, id. taken in framing linked up by air. Wo cannot possibly the Budget for 1935.

Hon. Members who have receded tween 9 and 10 a.m. on the mora- contemplate Hongkong being left out,

I know that there are a great many me have not criticized in detail the ing of September 22nd, 1934, a difficulties, but surely they cannot be nuas of items of Expenditure in the small Chinese,boy of 9 years of insuperable. It may be argued, of Draft Estimates-neither do I intend

Ing. 110 shoos course, that there is no great demand doing so, belleving as I do that great dressed in dirty white cloth-: for commercial services, but I feel enro has been observed by those re- You may wake up and find your quite sure that a demant would apring eponsible. There are, however, under assnulted outside' the Alexandra |

Millais. up, rapidly if the facilties were pro- practically every "head" two items which I have combined as ono, namely, vided.

Any member of the public who those of "Transport" and "Convey- ance Allowances" to which I Invita It is quite possible that the amount attention. Separately, except in the actually witnessed the assnult is In person with the of air mail sent from Hongkong in case of the larger departments, the requested to communicate by tele- not very large, but it suffers from susis are comparatively small, but in phone or

Assistant Superintendent the disadvantage of having to be sent the aggregate they mount up to the by steamer to Singapore or Salgon considerable total of $145,04 where there is either a delay of two The outstanding figures are those of Police, Hongkong, (Telephone No. or three days or the possibility of the Public Works Department, $51,39 Extension No. 1) any time be-

as possible. missing the connection, thus detract-000; Police, $24,040; Medical, $1tween 9 am, and 5 p.m. as early ing from its advantages. I feel quite 000; Sanitary, $14.400; Harbour, $0,- sure there would be a great increase 980 and Import & Export, $6,940. in in the air mail sent from Hongkong several instances these items show a if we could see an air liner leaving, mall reduction, indicating that a say, ance a week from the aerodrome blue pencil has been at work, bet being harassed by continually chang at Kal Tak n which, incidentally, would suggest the possibility of its ing rules and regulations, thus hinder. especially during thing our yet small though stendily the Colony has spent a great deal of further use,

Revenue. increasing local industries, which, n

Secretary money-sud people knew that, bar- present time of declining ring aeridents, their letters would be We all know the old Baw "A penny again the Hon. Colonial delivered in London within eight sayed in a penny earned." days.

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atates, provide a livelihood for many thousands of our citizens. Further- mare, there is the threat of the Quota I, for one, have not lost faith

recovery of the Colony'systems overhanging some of our in- dustries.

TRADE TALKS.- to provide a service without a subtrade, but must confess that I seo no the stantial subsidy from the Govern-signs of any immediate improvement

fervently hope

I feel very confident that, in Your ment. In time, however, I am quite and therefore

Excellency, manufacturers and ex- suru that the service would pay itimate of a Revenue of 2914 mil.

lions is not too optimistic.

parters have one who will strenuously way. The general public would very

It is possible, even probable, that champion their cause, and that your when the soon become air-winded

Konie portion of the Colony's trade Government wlli do all that is possible tremendous saving in time both as has been altogether lost, such as the to encourage and foster further enter regards passengers and wait was a transhipping, storage and other strict prises. H.M.'s Trade Commissioner, preciated. I believe that the Govern entrepot business but Sarainer. G. C. Pelham, is another who, I ment have done their best under this there is a gradual increase in the am convinced, can be trusted to pre- difficult circumstances, but I trust number and diversity of factories be-

nspirations sent the Colony's that the absence of the provision for ing established here which, in due blend for "fair play" both from our a possible subsidy does not mean time, should be of greater value to Home Government and the various they are in any way relaxing their the Colony as a whole, in that wages Colonial Governments of the Empire. efforts.

earned in these various industries will Mr. Pelham has rendered excellent LC.P. SALARY.

Le greater than is usually paid for service by his yory interesting "taiks" unskilled labour. Meantime, as the over the wireless on "England" and I regret to see that the sultry of Honourable the Colonial Secretary "British Industries" "as well as on the Head of our Police Force and Fire correctly sintes, our manufacturers many other topics which must ve Brigade is in future to be reducert.

must find it difficult to secure outlets been listened to with profit and plan- If the solarien of all Government for their products in faco of high sure by many of those who have not officials were to be reduced pro- duties and prohibitive tariffs that are yet visited our homeland. Let portionately-an has happened in

so generally imposed by all countries. hope that, during his next visit home, practically every mercantile firm in

Looking over Hansard and the Re- he will devote a small porilon of his the Colony-then no exception could port of last year's "Budget Day," I time to a similar talic to the people of be taken. This, however, seems to be Bud the Hon. the. Member represent Great Britain on Hongkong. a solitary instance and dine naturallying the Chamber of Commerce allud- enquires for the renson. The

ed then to the unnecessary trouble and Government has, for a number of expense which merchants were put to

To me; one of the most gratifying years, been building up staff in satisfying the Customs authorities trained police officers and Tunder of Great Britain, and I regret to say items. of the Government programme stand that this process is nearing that, in my experience, there appears in that of Trade School which I have completion and that when the present to be no improvement, Exporters still always strongly advocated, and the (Continued on next column) · 1.G.P. retires the custom of appoint."

Building Contractors' Association in to be congratulated and thanked for ing a No. 1 Cadet to the post will

been their generosity in constructing the eease. The Salaries Cominission re- Residents Associatlon, have

pressing on the Government the building at cost price, Members of commended that when the change was effected the proposed reduction should necessity of better lighting In Kow- that Association will be well repaid made, The recommendation is loon-citing more particularly in due time by having at their service

Read, one

of the main properly trained Mechanics and Art- given in Clause 112 of the Report by Nathan

brought this isans, which will enable them to carry the Salaries Commission. It is un- thoroughfares. They

to the attention of the out their contracts with greater satis fortunate, however, that no reason. io matter niven for the recommendation. With Government seven years ago but still faction to themselves and those who all due respect to the very able

lighting of thut important employ them. It is sincerely to ba Rentlemen who composed that Com thoroughfare leaves a great deal to be hoped that young Chinese (especially according to the Hongkong born) and other Nationals mission, I cannot find myself in desired.. Now agreement with them.

Ministry of Transport in England will eagerly take advantage of the teaching which this school will offer. The Police Force consists of "Bad lighting is number of men of different nationall lighting That conclusion is reach-The Colony's need for "Masters of ties functioning on land on the Islanded in their findings and recommenda- Craft is greater at the present time

than for Mastorn of the Arts Kowloon, and the Now tions on fatal road accidents in Eng. Scilices, I am also glad to note that Territories, and on en within the land during the first six months of waters of the Colony. In addition the 1933. 1 take it, gentlemen, that you Pattern Maker from England for the Just of 1.G.P. carries with it, at will accept that inding, and will not Junior Technical School. He will find present, the position of Hend of the wish me to take up your time fabour-In the young Chinese of the Colany Fire Brigade an important post. Ing the point.

excellent material to work on, being The Water Police are provided with Jaunches some of which are armed with 3-pounder guns and machine guns, carry searchlights etc, anu have to deal with uela of piracy with in the waters of the Colony.

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proposed to engage an expert.

I understand that the Government very adaptable to good training. The are awaiting the result of various Managers of the local Dockyards, experiments in street lighting, but Electricity and Telephone Companies nni somewhat perturbed to find that

the current year's vote of $40,000 in will, I am sure, confirm this,

to be increased by only $2,000 for

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-WANCHAL MARKET.

1936 according to the Estimates, 1, also, much regret the Govern That is a very small increase indeed when we consider the great expansion ment's decision not to proceed with

the Wanchal Market. Tho

present of Kowloon

unaavoury building is long overdue for demolition

support and I strongly I am tempted here to digress for a what has already been said by moment to expinte on the expansion Honourable Members who have pre- of Kawluon, but I will content myself coded me. The High Cost of Liv. with staiing that I explore the hinter-ing Committee were right when they land of Kowloon about once a year opined more Markets would tend to and each time I am amazed at the bring down cost of the Colony's food progress made. I feel that full marks supply. must be given to the Town Planning Committee which functioned some gaire whether Government exorcisCH I think it will be pertinent to en- years ago and to the Government. any supervision over charges made by In particular do I miss that zone Stall-holders in the various Markets, which was occupied by market garand If not, may it not be well to do denera. I find wide streets and Ano

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It is obvious that the Head of auch a force must have great responsibili ty. Riots have taken place in this Colony when the 1.G.P, has had to take the great responsibility of a decision-and n very quick decision -under difficult and unusual cir cumstances to order the forces under him to Are. Whether he does so or nat, or whatever the consequences, ho will most likely have to face a Court of Inquiry. The results of such Courts of Inquiry have not, for as my recollection goes, had any un- pleasant repercussions here, but such has not always been the case in other countries. It is common knowledge that the results have sometimes been, in popular opinion. a grave fufustice to the individual.

The essence of all this is that the To return to the question of street L.G.P. besides administering a very lighting, I trust that the Governmentable friend, Sir William Shonton, has I wish to support what my Honour. targe force of men doing different will push on with the experimentaald in connection with the Bathing

Correspondenta for Hayden, Stone & Co. duties may, and does, have to take referred to and then take prompt facilities of the Colony and to ox-

Cable Address: Swanslock. the responsibility of a declalon under, measures to remedy the present situa-press the hope that Pavillons now

Telephones: 30244, 10245, 30248. I repent, unusual and dimcult el tion which to put it mildly, does not erected in the North Point district cumstances which may involve human offer the greatest possible safety to will be allowed to remain till the last

9, Queen's Road Central Iffe, and I maintain that with that pedestrians or motorials. Dinners

(Corner of Ice Houre Street), grave responsibility resting

While on the subject of lighting it possible date and until they places his post is entitled to an Inrgu affords me pleasure, to note that a

are found and made accessible. Attempting to alight from a mov- salary as any Government post other small sum has been added in the Before leaving this matter of bath-time, I welcome the inclusion of the Honourable Mr. WH. Bell in what

than the very highest. I would ask Estimates for 1936 for the lighting of ing beaches, may I urge the Sanitary cost of an additional Lady Doctor to ho has just said regarding Commer

Department. to make a real endeavour nasist the Medical Officers for Schoola,cial, Aviation. Unlous and until the

GOOD SERVICE.

REASONABLE PRICES.

Teas

H.E the Governor and Lady Peol

houses where formerly the roads 80, when so many, and especially the passed through low lying gardens poorer classes, have so litle to spend from which the pungent small of oven on the necessaries of life?. Parfume de Chine arose on the even ing air. That is unforgoltable,.

BATHING FACILITIES.

:

(Silver, Rubber, Silk Copper, Hides and Tin), New York Coco and Sugar Exchange..

will take up residence at Government ing bus at Aberdeen yesterday, Chang the Government, therefore, to re- cortain districts of the Now.Terrlier in preventing them from being. litter-1 also approve the scheme that has] Colony is linked up with the Imperial: House ús from Saturday, after spond-Sau, a native of Wong Chuk Hang | consider their decision on, this võint. les along motor roads. A commenco by the City's refuse; the condition: beon instituted for training : Chinose | Airways, the public will not be ablo

ing the summer, months at Mountain village, was seriously injured when KOWLOON LIGHTING,

Lodge.

he landed on his face and broko his A destitute, Li Shing, was rescued Jaw. A woman at Whitfeld yesterday by a wharf

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And, now, gentlemen, I ask you to coolle, Lau seriously Infured, her skull being imagine that for a few moments the the harbour from Jardino's alight from a tram before it had leon has fallen upon me. That very

Tstopped.

useful boity of elizons, the Kowloon

ment has been made in Tulpo Market, I trust the claims of Un Long Ping of Repulse Hay at certain times of Radiographic and Masango assistants, to enjoy to the full that invaluable

Annorvico which Air transport of maila) Museful *urelv Shan, Fanling and Shatin will each wind and tide fs, to put it mildly, dia | Hero Is in turn merit conaldaration. This la

gusting.

teresting and profitable profession for offers. The four days and mere now Whilst regretting the necessity for

away the advantage which otherwiso Modical Department at the present Finally, I want also to support the would result

Ping, after he had thrown himself | factured, when she also attempted to mantle of the Hon. Member for Kow-appreciated, by, "villagors: In the New Pproving any additionni voto for the young, well-aluented Chinese of both, taken by steamer to Singapore fakeni

Wharf.

a publie improvement; that should ba Territories...

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