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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1935,

ARMISTICE DAY

ARRANGEMENTS FOR

LOCAL SERVICE

GOOD WORK RECOGNISED

FIVE RESIDENTS

HONOURED

The military authorities have again produced an elaborate and of carefully planned" programme

The splendid work by the Hon. Armistice Day ceremonial at the

Sir William Shenton, Kt., Mr. Aw Cenotaph, and have introduced n tion of those who took part in the Tang Shu-khi, M., and Mr. I new provision for the accommoda- Boon-hnw, Mr, Chan Man-chi, Mr. Kwai-chung for the St. John Great War and their relatives.

Ambulance Brigade was ättlagly Among the representatives off-recognised yesterday when, at the cially present on the area will be: Brigade Headquarters, they were Royal Navy and Royal Marines, invested with the insignia of their Army, Royal Air Force, Royal respective ranks in the Venerable Merchant Navy, Ilongkong Volun-order of St. John of Jerusalem by teer Dalenco Corps, Hongkonglia Excellency the Omeer Ad- Naval Volunteer Defence Force. ministering the Government, Royal Artillery Association, Con- sular Services, Foreign Navies and Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith. Armies, Royal Engineers Old Comrades Association, Ex-Naval and Army Nursing Sisters, St. Association, Ambulance *Juhn.

Frontiersmen, Boy Legion of Scouts Association and Girl Guides Association.

The band and bugles of the 2nd. Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliera and 2nd. Battalion East Lan- cashire Regiment will be present.

Pegs bearing the name of euch unit will indicate their position in the area. All parties must be in position by 10.45 n.m, and wreath bearers will be marshalled by the D. A. A. and Q. M. C. on the north side of the Law Courts at that time.

Heserved Space

the

The Hon. Sir William Shenton was admitted to the Venerable Order of St. John of Jerusalem with the rank of "Commander" (Brother); Mr. Aw Boon-haw and Mr. Chau Man-chi received the Insignia of the rank of "OMeer" (Brother); Mr. Tang Shiu-kin, M.U.,

wns invested with the Insignia of the rank of "OMeer"; and the insignia of the rank of "Serving Brother" was bestowed upon Mr. Ip Kwal-chung,

The ceremony was witnessed by n large and distinguished gathering. On the dais, with His Excellency, were the Rt. Rev. Bishop II. Valtorta, the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Kr., the flon. Dr. R. II. Ketewall, c.M., the Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington, C.M.G., the Hon. Dr. S. W. To, C.B.E, the Hon. Mr.

Lo, Mr. Fung

Heung-chuen, Mr. Mok Kon-sang and Mr. ip Lan-chucn.

M. K. J

Others

S.P.C. BAZAAR

OPENED BY LADY:

SOUTHORN

The Women's Auxiliary of the Hongkong Society for the Protec- tion of Children held. n most at- tractive bazaar in the Helena May The Women's Auxiliary is doing splendid work for the Society. It Institute, yesterday afternoon,

simply exists for the purpose of necumulating funds, which handed over to the Society for dis- tribution.

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are

Opening Speech Lady Southorn, President of tim Women's Auxiliary, in declaring the bazuar open, anid:

I am convinced that short open- ing speeches are the most whole- in some for Sales of Work but. spite of my convictions I must say a few words on the Society for which the Women's Auxillary have- been working so strenuously.

The Child Protection Society hus so firmly established itself here na

of mine. Rut a powerful factor for goed that it needs no praise what it does need is money, The presont depression increnses the work of the Society and decreases I feel that no one ita finanecs. with a conselence who reads the Society's report can fail to respond to its needs. Nor can anyone with imagination pass by the poignant fact that the average monthly in- come of most cases tackled by the Society is $2.05 per month. Just think of it.

Stark Poverty Kon-tong Mrs day existence. It is almost impos

M.

0.0.E. Mr. Ng

Js our comfortable three-ment a

The clergy and choir will be in position shortly before the arrival of His Excellenes the Olcer Ad-ton present included Lady Shen- ministering the Government. who Wah. Mr. will be accompanied by a motor- Langley, Mr. Fung Kwok-wah, Miss

stark daily poverty means. I trust cycle escort of the H.K.V.D.C., Hisilice Kwok, Mr. A. 11. Kumiah, Mr.ible to realise fully what this no one in Hongkong is quite so Excellency the O.A.G, will be met. A. Khan, Dr. Ma Luk, Dr. W.,8. hy H. E, the General Officer Com-C. Ynen and Dr. Houshon,

who callous as a woman I overheard in arrival, liis Excellency On

She and her manding, the "Commodore and the

was accompanied by Capt. W, J. R.n ́train in England. Cragk, A.D.C., and Mr. J. C. B. Lee companion were both highly elegant

was met by Mr. and were looking out of A. Morris, grade, Dr. W. B. A. Moore. District preceded our entry into London Surgeon, and Mr. J. Ralston,

"What awful places people live in," said one womnul. Superintendent,

Force. These officials, the Exen (Private Semisioner of the Bri-window at some sordid slums which

Oficer Commanding the Royal Air Counells Live and Legislativo Judges and Senfor Members of the Government will attend the 0.A.G. on the south side of the Cenotaph. The "Last Post" will be sounded at one minute before cleven o'clock. the commencement of the two minttes silence being signalised by the firing of a gun from a warahip. A second round will terminate the silence. Bugiers will then sound "Reveille," and the hymn, prayer blessing will precede the And National Anther after which wreaths will be Inid,

Supreme Court Space The space on the ground floor of the Law Courts under the North

District

the

"Oh my dear," rejoined her coni. panion, "they don't mind; I hear they're quite happy in them."

Sir William Shenton The Hon. Sir William Shonton

Don't lay such flattering unction walked up to the dais, accompanied by Mr. Ho Kam-tong and Dr. Mante.

Addressing Sir Willian, His Excel. to your souls. People don't enjoy living on $2.05 per month. In fact Jency said:

You have noted 113

St. it isn't living, It's just existing. Honorary legal adviser to the John Ambulance Association tinal Brigate with the substantive rank of District Officer in the St. John Am- bulance Brigade.

Your many legal services to the recognised by Organization were Grent Priory of which the Sovereign

His Majesty the King, anne

The Society goes into such cases meticulously-there is no question of haphazard giving the cases are visited and thoroughly investigat- ed. Please buy at this Sale so that a substantial sum may help to re- plenish the dwindling coffers of the

Protection Society Child

and broadcast among your frlends at all times the needs and Your outstanding achievements are value of the Society. embodied:

Verandah and including the pave- | tioned your admisalon to the Order of i ment will be reserved for those St. John of Jerusalem with the rank | please who took part, or had relatives who of Officer in 1932. took part in the, Grent War, but, who are ineligible in. view, the ceremony from the Hongkong Club, Admission will be by ticket. Ap- plications should be made to the Staff Captain China Command, by November 6. Members of the Services and the Police should apply through their Commanding Officers.

At Chinese Memorial On conclusion of the ceremony at the Cenotaph. the O.A.G. and Staff, followed by the. G.0.C., the Commodore, Officer Commanding Royal Air Force and the Executive and Legislative Counells, will meet at Government House and proceed to the Chinese Memorial on foot.

They will arrive at the foot of the steps leading to the memorial at 11.45 a.m, and will lay wreaths. This party will return to Govern- ment House on foot As soon as they have laid their wreaths, where cars will be in readiness.

Those desirous of attending the Ceremony should arrive not later, than 11.40 am.

(a) in the Ordhaner of Incorpora- tion s of the St. John Ambulance Association & Brigade.

(b)

in the working agreement be tween und the Bulequent amalgamation of "The New Territories Medical Benevolent Sacioty" working under the direction and organisation Kadearic, Mr.

Sic

pr

of

Stall Holders The following were in charge of the various stalls:

Christmas

Presents:Lady Shenton, Chairman of the Women's Auxiliary, and Mrs. Y. K. Chau, Nearly all the goods on this stall were brought from Japan and Pel- Lplog by Lady Shenton. Mr.

White Elephant Mesdames-R.- M. Henderson and J. Ralston.

Provisions:-Mesdames Gubby and Peter Sin.

F. A. Joseph, Mr. E. M. Ray mond, Professor Gerrard and Arthur Woo-with the Or- ganisation of St. John operating in the New Territory, of which new combination you are now President,

also

an

(e in your many services in

advisory capacity, (1) In your position as our Official the between representative Organisation of St. John and Government.

You are now promoted in the Or der to the rank of Commander as a Further token of appreciation of your manifold services and in view of your impending retirement from active ser vice in Hongkong and I have very great pleasure in investing you with the Insignia of that rank. (Applause).

Mr. Aw Boon-haw.

Mr. Aw Beon-haw, sccompanied by Mr. Morris and Dr. Moore, then ap- preached the duin.

Begg,

Parcels:-Mrs. A. Hicks. Mrs. MacAvoy and Miss

Bran Tube and Fishing Pond:-- Dorla Kotewall.

Kaffes: Miss Mary Taylor and, Miss Helen Kotowall.

Maughan. Tons:-Mesdames Westlake and A. White, and Miss Tso Lai-kt.

A very successful whist drive was held at the Cheero Club on Tuesday night. The prizewinters were дл follows: Ladies, 1st, Mrs., Kidgell, 2nd. Miss Payne, scaled number Mrs. Hopkins. Gentlemen, 1st. Mr. A. Lobb, Zud., Mr. Beasley, sealed num- ber Mr. Pepper.

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The participants will be six haglers to be detalled by the O. C.. 2nd Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers, and detachments from the Tong. kong Naval Volunteer Force: Chi- nese Section. 40th. Company Royal His Excellency, addressing Mr. Aw, Engineers; Police Reserves; Dis- snid: You were awarded the Silver trict Watchmen.

Donut Budge, of the Order in 1934 for As His Excellency the Offer your gift of $13,436, in the form of the Aw Par Hospital at Cheung Administering the Government ap-Chership of the Order of St. John continued assistance, the

You

admitted Bre now

proaches the Memorial, troops will be called to attention.

Lon

In recognition of the very unerous finnnelal responsibilities devolving upon you as Chairman of the Finance Committee in succession to Mr. Ho Kom-tong. Knight of Grace; for the services already rendered

in this to nection; and in expectation of further Sovereign of Jerusalem, with the sanction and Head of the Order, His Majesty the As soon as the official party has

King, King

ng, has been pleased to admit you halted in front of the Memorial,proval of Ifis Majesty the

Sovereign Hend of the Order, with to membership of the Onter with the the buglers will sound the "Last the rank of Officer Brother Associate. rank of Officer Brother Associate, and Post." Officers will salute and and I have very great pleasure in in- I have very great pleasure in Invest the "Reveillo" will be sounded.

vesting you with the Insignia of that Ing you with the Insignia or Wreaths will

rank. (Applause).- thon be laid.

rank. (Applause). After all wreaths have been laid the troops will disperse.

·

Mr. Chau Man-chi Addressing Mr. Chau Man-chi, who was accompanied by Mr. Morris and

Chat

Me, Ip Kwal-chung Investing Mr. Ip Kwal-chung, who was accompanied by Mr. Morris and Dr. Moore, with the lasignia of "Serv

WEATHERS BAD STORM Dr. Moore, His Excelleney said: You ing Brother," His Excellency said:

of

ge You are attorney to Mr. Aw were awarded the Silver Donat Badge

how, and were granted the the

Order in 1934, for the joint

gift from yourself and family of 870.000, Donat Badge of the Order. in 1934 in this sum being donated towards the financial services-rendered in raising the appreciation and recognition of the erection of this Headquarter Building which is to commemorate the Associa money by theatrical performances, tion of your father, the late Mr. Chau collections and other means, for the JP.. with the St. John furtherance of Medical Benevolent at Cheung Chau, And the New

bulance Association and Brigade workeries, North and South. You

EGYP✈ this afternoon after being delayed. and, of which he was a most ardent the Ore Associate, and I have very

CANTON-NANNING PLANE DELAYED THREE HOURS

Canton, Oct. 30. The passenger plano "Chang Kang" of the South-West- Civit

ая as well as to perpetuate his memory Aviation Corporation, which left and works of benevolence, especially are now adultted to membership of Nanning this morning on its re- in connection with the Medical work the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, gular trip to Canton arrived here inaugurated in the New Territories, with the sauction and approval of

of His Majesty the King

Head Sovereign with the rank of Serving for three hours.

Aupporter. admirer

With the sanction and approval of Brother The pilot said that the plane flis alajesty the King. Sovereign lead great pleasure in inventing you with had met with a very strong gale of the Order, you are now admitted the Insignia, of that rank. (Anpinuse). shortly after passing Wuchow, to the Order with the rank of Officer After the ceremony, His Excellency The plane encountered with bad Brother Associate, and I have very said he was pleased to learn that no weather for a considerable time great pleasure in investing you with speech

Ho wished to before reaching Shlubing, where it The Insignia of that rank. (Applause): say, however, that he was very happy.

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