sideration in what mod dents at Hankow could be celebrate Her Majesty's Jubilee.
was proposed by Mr. Baepon, and Sau Ne, Gauoxen, hay g taken the chair said:—Gonthomen—It is tome to presi trymen, We better not to pro A further conve subscriptions to be question whether the bulauce should be applied to a charity or an entertaiutient, Mr, Sroronp' thought the oda da for rejoicing and_ therefore' favoured' Other apeakers preferred charities but difféted aa to what: particular charity the baluues should be given to, seconded by Mr. Wi It was proposed by Me, Avatoy and That a Dubeceipiien be Faised and the balance be disposed of as the Committee appointed for the purpose should des The Cuaman having pointed out would like sume meeting would the balance disposed of and said he should) toalll the'community American a well as anoug any One. of tht surplus after forwarding the telegrams to be subscription list be opened, the disposed of by a committee appointed for the purpoto in providing ® pyrotechnic diepla end such other entertainment as the ciroumporal will afford, Cuarmuax heartily concurred. with Mr, Bredon in the desirability of asking may tend to divide us, heart and soul at one in our loyalty and devotion towards is why we have met here to-day. thors' seam to be thu juvations for us to de no firat in, is it d sideration the i port, for na to do, ws other Britis communities ely, to take the opportunity jou, an 2 body to. the 8 jubilee to give united
loyalty and devotion, which excl on of us sas an individual? If the first Gocided the aficmativ, thie question will mode of celebrating Her Majesty's Jubilee mill most adequately, moat becomingly and lly represent the sentimenta residents of Hankow, The
of the meetings 0 give effect to the mishos be the appointment of
ing on the pals ty and social improve-Mr. un ro mont that hi ed the fifty years of Her Majesty's reign, proposed the firat resolution to the following effect be ote than from Tt was possible the ight consider it would be more appropriate to express our sense of the blessings joy from the Rule of our Queen by doing something that would tend to diffuse happiness among the unfortunate than what would only tend to our own gratification.
The Rev. Dayip Hut thought that, on a grand occasion like the Queen's jubilee, grand effort should be made for, Hankow to join with the other ports to rai noble charitable institution. which be a worthy and fitting memorial, Th Rev, Gnarrrrm Jon, in a eloquent speech which was much applauded, ported Mr. Bredon's amendment, The only It is desirable that the British residente of Havkow and nei id cele.
Further, whatever was done should be-well brate the completion of the fiftieth year of done. if fireworks and an entertainment Her. Majeat; rows (auid lie for one can no objection to this reign, and that auch o take proposal), let the fireworks be on a grand place on the Jubilee auniveraary of H.M.'s scale and ent of the best, Accession, the 20th June 1887. now, ie con This resolution was seconded by Mr,
by Mr. Cuanke—Proposed by Mr. Nrowousox, seconded and carried unanimously, satiny charitable in. ale that should be worthy That one fitting mode of Of bile occasion, a to our sentiments will be on th The ed t being put to the m of State for Foreign Affairs a telegraphic sending through H.M.'s Prin pal Seor majority of five...
lovat to Her Mojesiy of our loyalty and als Peopecea by i fouN and seconded hat the totier tlemen be requested Mr. "Sroroxp: moved and Mr. Brepox to.act ena Comuites (cite power to nad seconded the following amendment—their number), for carrying: out the wishes That instead of a tel 4 loyal address £55 of, the Beitieh coma ered Min the resolution -—! a be forwarded to Her Majeaty. sioner of Customs; the Rev. D. "Hid,
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