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ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY

The annual report of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, just Issued, shows the excellent work which is being carried on for the allevia- tion of distress in the, Colony. The following extracts are from the report:

TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1985.

I

Dern Visits Emperor

CAREFULLY AVOIDS

INTERVIEWS

Tokyo, Oct. 15.

The Emperor to-day granted an audience to the United States Secretary for War, Mr. George Dorn, visiting Japan on his way to Manila.

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MAN COLLAPSES

IN GAOL

·DIES TEN MINUTES VAFTER ADMISSION

Sonteneed at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday morning to one. year's hard labour; a man, Hau? Kam, 48, was received into Victoria Gaol at 2.40 p.m. and ten minutes later he collapsed and died.

Relief in Money, and Provision. Yesterday Mr. Dern visited tho A formal inquest was conducted --The expenditure under

this Imperial Palace and signed the at the Central Magistracy this head for the whole of 1984 amount Emperor's guest book. He also morning, Mr. Macfadyen sitting ed to $7,110; for the first six called at Omiya, the detached as Coroner, assisted by the follow- months of 1936 It was $8,719.60. palace, and afgned the Dowagering jury:-Mr. E. Black (fore.

man), Mr. P.. W. Grant Cameron | The above sum of $8,719.60 was Empress' book. expended in the maintenance of

He la spending most of his time and Mr. Woo Hing-chow.

Chief Warder Barrett gavo 130. families, comprising 205 per visiting important points. At the sons to whom assistance has been famous Meli Shrine he remarked formal evidence. given irrespective of race, nation- upon the atmosphere of peace, Dr. Ingram Shaw prigon doctor,

During ality and creed.

the adding that it reminded him nome-testified that at 2.45 pm, yester period under review 750 visits what of Mount Vernon,

day he was called to see a prisoner Reception Room. On To-day ho visits the Foreign at the have been made to the Poor in their homes and in the hospitals, and War Offices and to-night will arrival five minutes later, tho The Society has also expended be Mr. Koki Hirota's guest at man was dead. The post-mortem $88.76 in providing shoes and dinner.

examination conducted by witness clothing for the poor children for

He is carefully refraining from showed that the cause of death the six months under review. In granting interviews on interna-was pulmonary tuberculosis and, consequence of the acute trade tional subjects and instead talks eecondarily, heart failure. depression and resultant increase of America's business improve- in the number of the unemployed, ment and predicts President disclosed he had been in prison the question of special relief has Roosevelt's re-election. United given the Soutoty no little anxiety Press. during the period. Due to the smaller revenue, it was not pos sible to accept new cases freely, but cases of very distressing nature are always being consider- ed and wherever possible relief is given to the best of the Society's resources.

Medical Aid-The expenditure In 1934 was $195.75 while for the six months ended June 30th. 1935, it amounted to $88.35. The Society ia deeply grateful to Drs. Ozorio, Guterres and Barnes for, their honorary medical treatment and- to the St. Raphael Society for the free burials.

Housing Accommodation.The expenditure under this head dur ing the whole of 1934 amounted to $1.501.10 while for the six months, January/June 1935, the disburse- ment was 3825.12. Ilowever, on account of the acute trade deures- sion and, retrenchment in many business establishments the Society had to come forward on several Occasions to the assistance of somie noor families in their plight against distraint for rent and the sum of 350.95 was spent to relleve

such enser.

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EDUCATION OF FOOR The Society, has always been deeply concerned in the provision of education for the children of

the poor. The Education Sub- Committee organized some years ngo to look after the moral and Intellectual improvement of the students have been working very successfully. Out of 160 children whose parents are the Society's beneficiaries 105 aro receiving an English education at the expense of the Society at St. Joseph's College, St. Mary's School, Italian Convent. St. Francis School and

REFUNDING IN U.S.

WAR LOAN PARTLY CONVERTED.

(Special to "Telegraphi")

Washington, Oct. 14.

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The deceased's medical history twice before and on both occa Blons he was suffering from tuberculosis. The deceased's sud- den collapse was not surprising. There were no signs of injury.

The jury returned a verdict of death from natural causes.

A BITE OR A SCRATCH

KOWLOON DOG CASE PUZZLE

answer

The Treasury Department an-

The question, "When is a bite nounced to-day the completion of the refund of $1,246,000,000 of not a bile?" was the puzzle which Fourth Liberty Bonds, of which the Kowloon Magistrate. Mr. E. 1.

have been Wynne-Jones, sought to $995,000,000 worth converted, leaving $251,000,000 when Arthur J. Barnie, of the This is Palace Hotel, appeared before him for redeemable in cash

Rummons in answer to a considered satisfactory,

The operation completes the allowing a bull terrier abroad in programme of refunding War a restaurant at No. 20 Hankow Loans and the Treasury is now, Road without a lead or muzzle at expected to turn its attention to 8 p.m. on October 3.

Inspector Stimson stated that the refunding, on long-term basis, of numerous issues of the, summons was taken out after short-term obligations, maturing a report was made to the paliec by the mother of a Httle girl who had In 1936,

been either bitten or scratched on the eye by the dog.

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A sizeable refunding operation, possibly for $500,000,000, is ex pected in bond circles in early March-Reuter Special.

HONEYMOON PLANS

PRINCE AND BRIDE TO GO HUNTING

Defendant stated that the dog was on a lead at the time.

Defendant stated that it could hardly be called a bite, as the dog did not close its mouth.

The little girl's mother, ex- plained to his Worship that the girl was playing on the floor with the dog. They were on the same level and the dog hnd its mouth open when it turned and knocked the girl's face. When the in- cident occurred, the dog was wage ging its tall. She also expressed the belief that the dog did not mean to bite the child. It was not London, Oct. 14-the-first-time the child had played It is reported in the Evening with the dog. Maryknoll Convent School and 35 News that the Duke of Gloucester attending the Society's Vernacular and Lady Alice Scott have decided School, The Kat Lap School, Wan- to spend the whole six weeks of

honeymoon at Boughton The Magistrate explained to chai. Besides providing education their

11 of Buccleuch's defendant that if dog was for those children, the Society is House, the Duke

muzzled or on a lead and managed also maintaining three destitutescat near Kettering. orphan girls at the Italian Con- The couple will spend a good deal to bite anybody, it was deemed unniuzzled. Under the clr- vent, Calne Road, and one bov at of the time hunting. The Duke's St. Louis Industrial School, West horses have already been sent to cumstances he would accept the Point. The Society is grateful Kettering, and Lady Alice's two explanation as It was not strictly for the reduced charges made by favourite hunters will follow short-a bite, and in discharging defend- ant asked him to take extra pro- these schools. Under the head of ly. Education the Society' spent dur- Wedding presents are being re- cautions with his dog. ing the six months January/June, ceived from all parts of the Empire, 1935, $363,84 for books and station. They avill be publicly displayed fee bafng charged ery. During the same period the later, a small disbursement for tuition and board and the proceeds devoted to charity. was $1,365.00. The total exendi--Reuter Special.

WOB ture on education in 1934' $2,891.63.

APPEAL TO PUBLIC The Council feols that it can again appeal with confidence to the kind generosity of the Hong- kong public for support both on tho occasion of our "Al Fresco! Feto" which will be held this year in Kowloon, on the vacant ground near Rosary Church. Chatham

December 2.

On

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SNATCHER GETS GAOL TERM

PASSED PURSE TO

ANOTHER MAN,"

as

PEAK THEFT

CARPENTER SENT

TO GAOL Admitting a charge of theft of $30 and a fountain pen from No. 106 The Peak on various dates between October 9 and October 11, Tae Kin-man, 21, carpenter, was sentenced to aix weeks' hard labour by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morning. Mak Ying, alias, Chan Ying, 19.

Only $7.50 was recovered, and Road, on Sunday, November 3, unemployed, pleaded guilty before and the Street Sale of Roses, on Mr. Macfadyen at the Central defendant was ordered to pay the "Our Poor Day" on Monday, Police Court this morning to complainant, Mias Robertson, $22.- an additional two stealing a leather purse from Ho 50 or serve The Society depends principally Hong and was sentenced to four weeks' hard labour.

these

annual public months hard labour. The defend. Sergeant Hill said the defendant appeals for funds with which to ant admitted previous convictions. Was employed as a carpenter in continue its good work Hong- Detective-Sergeant J. Shepherd repairing the inside of No. 100 kong has unfortunately been badly stated that at 3.46 yesterday after- The Peak. While there he took hit by the acute trade depression noon the complainant and his from a drawer $10 each on three with resultant decrease in the wife, who had only just arrived in successivo days. The theft was Society's revenue and correspond, the Colony, were in Stanley Street reported to the police and defend- Ho admitted ing curtailment of Its activities, near Graham Street, when the ant was arrested. The comparative revenue faures defendant came up from behind stealing the money and the pen.. visen speak for themselves and snatched the purse, contain and stated he had spent some of 1930, $12 486.54: 1931. $12.148.65; ing $140 in Canton currency, the money on opium and heroin. 1992 312.762.01; 1033, $8,675.15; from the man's left lower jacket 1934; $7,639.41,

pocket. The pures was pлssed on The Society, however, feels to another man who ran down that ita anoel is a deserving one Graham Street Into Queen's Road and is ontimistic enough to hope Contral and was not caught. The that it will receive the generous support which it has met in the purae was not recovered. previous years from the public of this Colony.

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JAPAN CABINET MEETS

Tokyo, Oct. 15. Seen to lostle peonie on n

The Cabinet was convened at front wharf last night, at about 7.45. 2 p.m. to-day to hear the Foreign Loung Lam, 27, unemployed, was

earched and a razor blade was found Office's proposals in connection in his possession. The man was with the proposed London Naval charged before Mr. Macfadyen in the Conference. Oficials are all silent, Central Marlstrney this morning with though some newspapere: express wwwssion of an instrument fit for anthe baller that Japan will agree to Palatul purpose, and pleaded guilty, attend the conference providing Richards' winners started at Labour Inmonnelly Detectives Jupani policies are the bases cof 9/19/4, 9/2 and 5/2 Router FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street In the Borgeant Culla: Drón

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