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THE . HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

APRIL 30, 1935.

FAREWELL TRIBUTES CATHEDRAL ORGANIST REV. N. V. HALWARD

SUCCESSOR TO MIL MASON ARRIVES TO-MORROW

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DR, GIBSON'S FRIENDS MÄKE HIM A PRESENTATION

Subscriber to a farewell pre- Air. Lindsay Lafford, the newly The presentation of a camera and sentation to Dr. R. McLean Glb-appointed Organist of St. John's two dressing gowns was made to the son, attended in large numbers at Cathedral, is due to arrive in the Rev. N. V. Ilalward. Priest-in-charge the Gloucester Restaurant yester-Colony to-morrow aboard the Church, at a farewell social held in of the Kowloon Tong Anglican day evening under the presidency anti O. liner Ranpura. Ho is the the Church House last night. Mr. of the Hon. Mr. S. W. Is'o, Chair-successor to Mr. Frederick Mason, Inward in going on leave shortly man of the Allco Memorial and who left for Australia recently and is hoped that a favourablo Affiliated Hospitals, with which after saven years service at the medical report will permit his return The loador in offering first run pictures at the most popular prieos Dr. Gibson has been associated for Cathedral.

to the Colony, 38 years, during most of that time Mr. Lafford was formerly As

sistant na medical superintendent,

Organist of Hereford and Men. R. O. Hall, Rev, and Mrs. Among those present were Bishop The Chairman mentioned that Cathedral, and comes with very J. R. Higgs, Rev. and Mra. L. J Dr. Gibson arrived in the Colony high recommendationa from Nani, Rev. 1. W. Bainos, Rev. C.

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW Lieut. Col. E. R. In 1897 to take up the position of Cathedral and musical authorities. Phersontr. Gus Mr. ai At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. at 2:30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. Since Mr: Mason's departure. Mrs. S. Jex, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. VA Fascinating Spino-Chilling, Superintendent of the Alice Memo- rial and Nethersole Hospitals. Mr. G. K. Oliver, formerly Or Hall, Mr. And Mre, A. E. P. Guent, Since then the Maternity Hospital, geniet at St. Andrew's, Kowloon, Miss Ruby Mow Fung. Mr. Rufua the Ho Miu Ling Hospital and the has taken charge.

Wong, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. L. Wong. Nurses' Home had been added. In Mr. Lafford's appointment was] Mrs. J. F. Shen and Mr. Ashto earlier years, Dr. Gibson held the made by the Dean's commissaries i office of Director of Studies in the in England after some months of! Hongkong College of Medicine, careful enquiry A suitable until that Tstitution developed Candidate, into the Medical Faculty of the newly formed University in 1912,

Dr. Gibson's kindly disposition, patience and enre of the Chinese had won the affection of the whole

for

ECONOMIC MISSION

During the evening community ringing. Kamek and competitions were much enjoyed-

Prior to Mrs. Hall making the pre- sentation, Bishop Hail, in the course of lils speech, referred to the steady growth of the Kowloon Tong Chorch since its formation two years ago. The work that had been accomplish- ed had been beyond their hopen

Chinese community and had done HELD UP AT SWATOW BY BAD The speaker said that he and many

much to break down the prejudice amongst the poor against Western medicine.

3

WEATHER

Shanghai, Apr. 29. Six members of the American Economic Mission left for Canton air this morning-Reuter.

other people believed that Kowloon Tony was going to be one of the centres round, which Hongkong was going to become more homelike aki more city like.

Continuing. Bishop Hall said timi Mr. Nelson Halwner had always sriven of his best and his care, ad- vlee and tireless work had always been there.

"He, is the only person here in

Professor Digby's Tribute Professor K. H. Digby. Profes-by nor of Surgery at the Hongkong Drizzle and Disappointment University, paid an eloquent tri- bute to Dr. Gibson, based on

Canton, Apr, 29. personal friendship of 22 years' Officials and business men as. standing. Bu sald that, larzely sembled in Jarge numbers to wei-longkong of whom had no hard un account of Dr. Gibson's charac-come the American Beonomie word said to me," said his Lordship. teristic modesty, very few in the Mission on their arrival here from future is in God's hands."

He has been very happy here. H Colony fully realised how high Dr. Shanghai. They waited for a long

Bishop Hall wished him Godspeed, Gibson stood in the estimation of time in a drizzle, but were dlan real rea and spiritual guidance his professional colleagues on ac-appointed as the plane failed to and remarked that Mr. Hulward was count of his remarkable operative arrive owing to adverse weather. going to England knowing that he

It is learned that the plane left was leaving behind friends in Hong skill, his high scientific aitain Swatow for Canton at 3.10 nm kong who were anxious to have him

back. Dr. F. M. Graen Ozorio, speak the Mission is spending the night ward with a camera and two dress-

but was forced to torn back, and

Mrs. Hall then presented Mr. Hal- ing as a student of the old long- kong College of Medicine, paid at Swatow, and is expected to reaching gowns after which she also pre- to-morrow.sented a leather travelling bag to tribute to Dr. Gibson's patience hero at 9.30a.m.

Reuter.

Mr. H. 1. Langley, a member of the and aki in the instruction of his

Church congregation, who is leaving students and the many kindnesses

the Colony soon. Mr. Langley was he showed them outside the hours Colony to take up more seriously the first Secretary of the Men's Fel- of study. In saying farewell to the treatment of tuberculosis.

lowship. Dr. Gibson, he felt, as all other Part of the organisation existed ined after which

Tea and refreshments were serv. old students would, as though he the shape of dispensaries and hospersed,

the gathering dis were parting from his father.

pitals, but more needed to be done, The Chairman then presented He did not know how people could

abear to read week after week of TO SCALE EVEREST slight token of esteem; it was ac-afty deaths from tuberculosis and

ments, and intellectual honesty.

Dr. Gibson with a cheque as

companied by a list of 124 sub-not do more to cope with the!

scribers.

Tuberculosis Scourge

PREPARATIONS BEGIN YEAR

AHEAD

dread disease.

Besides the Chairman, others present included the Hon. Sir In acknowledging the gift, Dr. Henry Pollock, Hon. Sir William

London, Apr. 29. Gibson mentioned some of the Shenton, Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Sir This week an advance party of difficulties experienced in the Robert Bo Tung, Professor, W. 1.six members of the expedition early days of medical education in Gerrard, Professor K. II. Digby, which will next year make a fur- Hongkong, and thanked Professor Professor J. H. Shellshear, Dr. ther attempt on Mount Everest Digby for his appreciative re- F. M. Graca Ozorio, Rey, H. R. will leave London to

accustom marks, also those who had contri- Wella, Rey, and Mrs. E. G. Powell, themselves to the climate and con- buted to the presentation and at- Mr. A. Stevenson, Mr. H. R.ditions on the lower slopes of the tended the function.

Forsyth, Mr. S. V. Boxer, Mr. A. mountain, and establish their

Dr. Gibson anid that if he might Sommerfelt, members of the main camps. It is anticipated that be permitted a last word in saying medical staffs of the Amated the attempt to reach the summit farewell to Hongkong at the end Hospital, the General Committee will be made next March or April. of 38 years, he would urge the and many Chinese friends, |—British Wirelcax:

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On the 6th May next iha British Empire is giving thanks`Y- and praise that for 25 years His Majesty King George V has been presarwad to bear the sceptra of sovereignty and maintain the unity of the Empire. His Majesty's groat interest in all forms of charity is universally recognised and it is known that His Majesty desiros this auspicious occasion to be in some manner dedicated to assisting charitable objects. It has, therefore, been decidod to collect funds throughout this Colony for charitable purposes, the subscriptions not to exceed $1 and' humbly to pray His Majesty to nominate the charities in this Colony to which the moneys collected should be devoted,

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