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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 12, 1936..

FAREWELL TO DR. to our principal guest, Dr. Moore, who Leong. Ha Tauen or Shataukok will Is leaving us very shortly on retire- find his signature in the Visitors'

MOORE

AMBULANCE SERVICE

PRAISED

Members of the.St. John Ambu- lance Association and Brigade foregathered in large numbers at a tea party hold at the Gloucester Hotel yesterday afternoon to bid farewell to Dr. W. B. A. Moore, 0.1.E., District Surgeon, and Mrs. Moore, who are going to England on retirement.

ment after some thirty-two years Booker difficulty we have, en-¡

Bervice in the Colony.

Functions each as these are tinged with a certain amount of sadness arising from the loss of a friend, officer and staunch supporter of the St. John Ambulanco Association and Brigade.

countered; whether it be in connection with the admission of a compleated case to a Government Hospital or en operative case, his valued help has been given freely and unhesitatingly.

·A scene from the R.KO. Radio pleturs, “The Three Musketeers,” com-

Jag shortly to Hongkong.

LONDON STOCK

EXCHANGE

LATEST SHARE

QUOTATIONS.

The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Renter

Fob 10. Feb, 11.

British Government Securities

War Loan 3%

retim, after 1952 £100% £100%

Chinese Bonds

4 Bonda 1808

"(Eng. Ins.)

44% Loan 1008

£102 07

5% Loan 1912. ET7%

£1024 Z 98 78

5% Reorg. Loan

£ 91

£ DJ

1913 (Lin. Is) £ DO 5% Gold Bonds 1920-47A 6% S'hal-Nanking

Ry.

5% Tient.-Pukow

*£ 9434

£ 07 £ 67

$ 839%

STOCK****** £34

EXCHANGE

5 Honan ly, £20

£ 31% E 20

5% Tient.-Pukow Railway (Supl Loan)

5% Hukuang Kly.

1911

De Lung Teing U.

£.40

£ 17 Hal Rly. 1013. £ 17

Foreign Bonds and Banks

..... £ 43

Dr. Moora's devotion to, and his My association with Dr. Moore is services in the cause of humanity- longer than that of most of those the maito of the Order of St. John.... here present, and dates back to 1903 were duly appreciated and recognlaod when, in a professional capacity he and on the recommendation of the v.sited my young non in the old house, Chapter General of the Order, Ilis Inte long since demolished, which stood at Majesty, King George V approved of the end of Bonham Road immediately the rank of Serving Brother of the pposits the present University Union Venerable Order of St. John being Building. Dr. Moore's connection conferred upon him. It is any con with the St. John Ambulance As vicilen that still higher honour in the sociation dates back to the same year.Order of St. John will be his. It is Mr. A. Morris, Director of Amsince when he has lectured and my sincere hope that although Dr. bulance, presided, and among those examined in First Aid down to the Moore is leaving us on retirement, bis services will not be lost to the Order, present were Dr. and Mrs. W. B. A present time.

On the formation of the St. John but that he will find some field at Moore, the Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington,

and Director of Medical Sanitary Ambulance Brigade in 1916 Dr. Moore home in which there will be an outlet

the As became a Brigado Surgeon and was for his energies and knowledge. Services, and President of

Recent Honour sociation, Hon. Sir William Shenton. attached to the Railway Division

Of a still more recent honour con- Hon. Sir Bhouson Chow, Sir William which has proved its efficiency in Hornell, Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Dr. emergencies on more than one occaferred upon him by Ilis late Majesty

that of GBE, we are all familiar and And Mrs. J. E. Dovey, Dr. and Mrs.sion. D. J. Valentine, Mrs. G. F. Hole, Mrs. About this time his Country claimed on members of St. John wo share in MacDonald, Mrs. Dunlop, Mrs. R. le services and during the war he the glory of that honour.

nurses, but she herself had given NEW YORK Dr. Moore, you carry with you in lectures. The success of the Ho Kom Langley (Hon, Secretary), Miss Alice was in charge of hospitals at Basrah Kwok, Milea Chan Suet-ying, Miss and other bases. Shortly after his your retirement, the best wishes of Toni shield nursing competition was D. L. Lopes, Dr. Arthur Woo, Dr. T. return to

Dr. Li Shu-fan, Dr. F. 1. Military Rong and release from each individual member of the order due to the hard work of Mrs. Dovey. W. Ward,

he became District of St. John resident in Hongkong: It was only on Sunday that Mrs. Tacung, Dr. Ma Luk, Dr. F. Ruitenlee, Surgeon, in which capacity he has of the members of the Ambulance Dovey conducted tests in the com- A de Castro Basto, Mr. and organined, conducted and supervised Association and Brigade, and in ask-petition, in which a squad from every Dr.

oto- the principal Brigade Trophy coming your acceptance of this ivory nursing division took part thus show- Mrs. J. Ralston, Bichars. R. H. wall, ile Kom-tong, I. B. Trevor, E. petitions The Ralphs Shield and the figure the Chinese emblem of Longing a mark of appreciation of the 11. Raymond, A. cl Arculli, A. H. Mok Cho Chuen Trophy. When it is Life, may this be to you the augury keenness displayed by Mrs. Dovey, Rumjohn, B. Y. Adal, T. K. Chak, understood that several Sundays are of Long Life, happiness and pro- They owed her a greater debt and

New York, Feb. 11. P. K. Kwak, Ip Lan-chuen, Chan Man occupied in theeo tests which in them-spority which we trust will be yours only those who worked behind the

Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Dow German 7% Int. cht, Tang Shiu-kin, Kwok Chan, Tang solves are searching and exacting, his in whatever corner of the Homeland scenes could fully appreciate the help summary of yesterday's market: Loan 1924 £ 684 £ 50% Tak-kau, Fune Kl-cheuk. Mok Ken-devotion to the cause of St. John and you may decide to reside--whether it and advies given by airs. Dovey con stocks po-day swept into new high Japan 5% Sterling sang, Kwok lin-wang. Fong Pingle encrifice of leisure hours-all for bo the Emerald Isle, Bonny Scotland, cerning the hospitals and clinics in

Loan 1907

£ 81%

£ 81% fan, Li Yau-taun, Leung Sul-sang, the benefit of the community of this Gallant Wales, or the Hub of the the New Territories. On the social levels since 1931 and the volume of

Empire. When Sre Toehung Wong Kam-cheung, Colony will be realised,

£ $2 Loan 1924. £ 92 you rest your hand side of the Brigade's work Mrs. Dovey trading was heavy. High-grade insuca Japan 6% Sterling Fan Blu-nam, Yu Kal-cheung, Ho Siu-

upon this venerable forehead you will also played a great part Small Pox Epidemie

and the led the advance, with steel shares In those days when Small Pox was think kindly of those who are

£103 Ping-kwong, Chan

Ldn. Regd.) .. £103 ogam,

left financial successes of the St. John's prominent on the belief that the H.K. & B'hai Bk. Keang, Kwan Sit-kwan, Ngan Shing- epidemic in my company, he has ins-behind: of those whom you have as- Ambulance Ball and the recent dance United States Steel Corporation will

& C. pacted our vaccination centres, scat sisted in training in, the service of were in no small measure due to her soon resume its regular dividend on Charid. Bk. of I.A.. kwan, and Ng Sum-look.

104 10 Bir. Merrin first expressed his tered no they were from Shaukiwan humanity, and who are endeavouring efforts. The

The speaker concluded by preferred issues. Railroad securities and Mrs. Dovey were active on the bellof that 1905

Commercial and Industrial gratification at seeing so many mem-to West Point and from Tsimtsatsui to carry on the work which necessity wishing bers of the Brigade present; also the to Shamshuipo, foregoing his dinner, compels you to lay aside.. (Ap-bon voyage and a very enjoyable will show small profits as compared Vico-Patrons and members of the for street vaccination is carried on in plause).

past-Allied Ironfound- holiday (Applause).

with annual losses in the past. distributed

37/9 37/0 Financa Committee. He had recolved the evenings between the hours of 7

Mrs. Dovey Thanked

Mrs. Langley mentioned that Mr. Leadership to-day was

Elec. a message of regret from Sir Robert and 9.30 p.m.

Making a presentation to Dr.

Industrius

14/0 Ho Tung who, under doctor's orders, History does not relate what Mrs. (Mra) Dovey, Mire. Langley acid that Fung Ping-fan had kindly given prizes among oil, railroad, utility, motor and Associated &

were coming to the front near the close of Austin Melors ord, King's College division who was unable to be present,

47/6 Moore has had to say on these occa-as district officer of the nursing to each of the four nurses of the copper securities, with chemical stocka

40/3 Silver issues were the market

ah. alona, (Laughter).

divisions she had been asked on their successful in the competition held on higher, but rubber shares cased. Boots Pure Drug

57/- 64/0 behalf to say how very much they Bunday. (Applause). appreciated the services, and advice!

On behalf of the Kowloon Canton Stocks on the Curb Exchange were British American

Tobacco (boarer) 120/4% 129/4 of Mrs. Dovey, the one and only Indy Railway Division, Mir. Trevor made also higher and active while bonds

Canadian Calanexe 116/- Corps surgeon, Not only had Mrs.

Chinese Eng., and

Min. (Bearer). 14/-

Chan

Chairman's Speech

Koto

Mfr. Morrin said: Dr. Bloore, Members of the Order of St. John,

MARKET UPWARD

YESTERDAY

In our New Territory work we have benefited by his advice and as Mr. President and Members of the sistance, whether in Committee or in Association and Drigate: We are as the Field, and those of you who visit sembled this afternoon to do honour our Centres whether it be Ta Kou Dovey arranged lecturers and trained Presentation to Dr. and Mrs. Moore moved in sympathy with securities,

Consider this

The real cost of any installation never lies in its original price but in its upkeep throughout its normal period of service. During 1935 the following major contracts were awarded to DODWELL & CO. LTD.

INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, ABERDEEN.

ITALIAN CONVENT.

KOWLOON HOSPITAL, O. P. DEPT.

MAGISTRACY, KOWLOON,

SHUM CHUN HOTEL.

OIL FIRED HOT WATER SYSTEM. OIL FIRED RICE & VEGETABLE BOILERS. FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT.

OIL FIRED HOT WATER SYSTEM. OIL FIRED COOKING RANGES. FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT.

OIL FIRED HOT WATER SYSTEM OIL FIRED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM.

OIL FIRED' CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM.

OIL FIRED HOT WATER SYSTEM OIL FIRED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM.

BRITISH CIGARETTE CO'S FACTORY, SÁNITARY INSTALLATION.

KNIGE HYDRO-THERAPEUTIC INST.

MARINA HOUSE.

·HONGKONG CLUB.

HYDRO-THERAPEUTIC INSTALLATION. STEAM HOT WATER SYSTEM, STEAM BOXES, ETC...

SANITARY INSTALLATION. FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT.

In appreciation of the services render- ed by Dr. Moore who was the first medical officer to train the railway men, lang before the division had the privilege of coming under the cus of the St. John Ambulance Brigade.,

The Greatest Friend

Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Wall Street Journal comment: "The Courtaulds average act-income of twenty one of Distillers the Icading utility companies in the Dunlop Rubber United States last year was 10 per Marks & Spencer cent. above that of the previous year. "A" ord.

BABY'S QUESTION BOX

By Mary Paton

At what age

can I expect

my baby to have his first tooth?

In rare cases babies have been born with a tooth actually showing. The average age in from 0 to 9 months.

More important than the time when tooth shows is the health of tho baby during teething. It

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anxious period unless the Mother has learned to rely on Baby's Own Tablets. Soothing mixtures are inadvisable, but Enby's Own Tablets may be given freely as they are guarantood abso- lutely safe. Analyst's certificato on- closed in overy package.

MEAT BÓNES FOR TEETH Although In Bornoo, It is said mothers allow their babies to chew! moat bones to help them cut their teeth quickly, mothers In most parts of the world do not believe in than foreing, naturo.

“At one your, my little boy has thirteen teeth,” writes “ME H`T. Rowsone, R. R. 4, Athons, Ontario, Canada, "all cut without trouble. Hé has never had a temperature or been il an hour. The credit for all this we owe to Baby's Own Tablets."

Koop Baby's. Own Tablets handy, They provide more accurate and economical doses than liquid prepara. tions.

Sold by chemists everywhoro. "For children of all ages."

Baby's Own Tablets."

Turner & Newall 77/0. United Steel Vickers ord.

77/- 34/- 34/--

26/- 25/-

Guinness

115/-

Woolworths

14/-

58/0

58/41%

103/-

102/0

41/-

11/

25/-

94/4

Electric

(England)

BO/G

32/3 32/6

37/74% 881-

60/0

Bo/a

Minca

165/-

172/0

171/10

Burma Corpn...

46/- 40/-

00/3 90/a

It is indicated that the operating profit General of the United States Steel Corporation

The Hon. Dr. Wallington expressed this quarter will be substantially Hawker Aircraft. deep appreciation of the services of jabove that of the corresponding impl. Chem.. Ind. Many Wall O.K. Bazaars .... Dr. and Mrs. Moore, whom ho first quarter of last year,

5. C. & F. Now York Mee cablog: Stocks: The market was again

155/-

150/- 158/8

182/-122/8

Miscellaneous

Anglo-Dutch ... 20/0 29/0

Gula Kalumpong

Rubber ...

Pekin Synd .80/0.

Rubber Truste

28/0 28/0

1/6 1/0

34/3 34/-

10/0 10/9

:::: 11/010/9

(Continued on next Column.)

Commonwealth

Blining Randfontein

Extatea

587-

mat at a congresa in Japan, and again Street traders are using the rise in Impl. Tobacco .. at another congress in India. The aircraft stocks to sell such issues. Rolls Royce.... speaker had no idea then that he (Dr. Brokers believe that stoel operations Shal Elec. Constr. Wellington) would be coming to will advance consistently. Most Wall Tate & Lyle

at present, Hongkong to Join the medical depart Street bull operations" ment When he did come here he concern low-priced laser, found the greatest friends he had Dr. and Mrs. Moore, and throughout his career here he had had strong, with renewed inflation talk. pool wheat, is discouraging buyers. Springs Mines valuable help from them. At times Business failures during the past The corn market is dull.

Rubber: The market was firm in Sub-Nigel. 240/- when he (Dr. Wellington) had been week amounted to 209, against 220

ments, Löd. impatient and had started to rush on failures the previous wock, Demand response to the increase in the Java Marsman Invest- paper Dr. Moore would say, "Now deposits totalled $13,991,000,000, com tax to 32 gulders. There was a

better demand from dealers.

Rhakana Corpn. wait a minute! His advice had been pared with $14,017,000,000 the pro- of the greatest value.

word

vious week.

REUTER QUOTATIONS

The Hon. Dr. Wellington added that Cotton: Price-fixing of March! since he had been in the Colony Dr, cotton was a sustaining factor. There amongst divergent opinions Moore had been a liaison officer be-aro. tween the medical department and Washington officials regarding the Dow Jones Averages: the Brigade and they had to thank disposition of loan-cotton, which are

30 Industrials Dr. Moore more than anybody else causing some delay. for the smooth working there was

A better cash demand 20 Rails between the department--and the from mills was in evidence. The sell 20 Utilities brigade. The harmony exlating in ing policy of the Canadian authorities, 40 Bonds

Wheat:

Feb. 10. Feb, 11. 151.15 152.25 47.19

49.01

63/3

Cammellaird ord. 0/7/% 9/234

(4270" 487179

242/0

30/6 30/- 110/-

Oils

00/- 00/- 90/7% 02/0

92/1. 90/-

12/0

12/9

-2/0

Router.

Anglo-Imanian Burman..AKARYA Shell Trans and Trad. (Bearer). Chosen Compn.

32.80 3.48Tanami Gold Mine 102.07 10237

the work was mostly due to Mr. coupled with the weakness of Liver 11 Commodity Index 56.54 Moore.

would miss both Dr. and Mrs.

Moore very much and he concluded by saying that he wished them, from the bottom of his heart, long life, hap- piness and health in their retirement. (Applause).

Mr. Ho Kom-tong, speaking in Chinese, referred to the sterling qualities of Dr. and Mrs. Moore. The speaker in the course of a very witty speech brought forth many chuckles from his listeners. :

Dr. Moore Replies Replying, Dr. Moore remarked that ho was deeply sensible of the great honour they had done him. He found It difficult to find words to express his appreciation of the beautiful presenta tions made to him and to his wife.

OIL FIRED COOKING RANGES & HEATING He assured them that the gifta would SYSTEM.

There are sound reasons for the widespread acceptance that has been accorded "Dodwell installations" by Architects, Engineers and Building Owners. Among these reasons the following are noteworthy

1. On definite specifications our prices are competitive:

2. We do not sublet work or pay pur staff ploco-work rates. The danger of scamped, work is 'fhéröföro oliminated.

3. All jobs are supervised by European Craftsmen.

4. In the absence of a specification; qll systdia aro designed with a view to giving #idubla frés féi and low upkeep cost.

5. Wo da Hör untieriize a job, with this view of

submitting the lowest tender,

FOR YOUR NEXT JOB. ASK FOR OUR TENDER. READ OUR SPECIFICATION. THEN DECIDE.

DODWELL & Co.,

Ltd.

SANITARY, HEATING & VENTILATING DEPT.

Manager:

A. W. Salter, MR.S.1., M.I.H.V.E.. Supervising Engineer: H. H. Mundy, M.R.S.1.

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occupy a high place of honour their future home, and serve to xe- mind them of hi happy connection with the Brigade,;

Dr. Moore then referred to his work in the Brigade. He was afraid he could not claim any credit for it,! but once he get into the clutches of Br. Ralpha who was then Com missioner,khare was no chance of getting out and it was very.....much more difficult to evado Mr. Morris, eym if one had the desire to do so. (Laughter)

It was with the railway division that he had had most to do. The division was very officient.

Dr. Moore went on to say that he felt that be was not deserving of the fattering, romarice," made, "by... tho speakers. He had always boen » in- terested in the work and had done what he could to help it, The Brigade had branched out extensively and had dané, excellent work for the munity in carrying out vaccination campaigns during the small-pox epidemie.

Primary Objects

com

Dr. Moore concluded by advising that the primary objects of the| Brigade were first aid and :: họmà nursing and he would conimend mem- bere to keep those subjects before them. RENCANT AN

Dr. Moore again expressed for the gifts, and wished the Brigada every success, in the future,

Mr. Ralston, Dr. Davey, and Mrs Dovey, also spoke expressing thanks for, theirarkista; and wishlag ... the Brigade every prosperity. called for

* Three haarty choers were tho, departing gisgala, and met with vociferous.esponse.

Mrs. Moore, was £areerolled by the Girl. Guides! Association “yenterday, A report appears in another column of this issue.

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