The Archive · 1902

New Park for Hongkong

In commemoration of the Coronation of King Faward, the Government of Honz-Kong has given the piece of land at Kow-Toon, now used as the rifle range, to be converted into ion ground and to be named the ILE. the Acting Governor has illing ness to turn the first sod on the day of the ne ground is a free gift to and the community will not be ked to subscribe anything towards it.

area of the King's will be suilicient allow room for all kinds of sport, includ-i lex track for bicycles, ete.

Retirement of Rev. G. J.

Williams.

The? Church, the Rev, J. Williams, who has presided over the relation for the it mist ten years, is now health. number of the mem! met at the Church on the 'Moh inst. and presented Mr. Williams with a cheque ud Mrs, Williams with ah: asset. 'The evening concluded witir refreshments and music, and the presentation to Mrs. Williams of silver flower bowl by the Ladies' Committee.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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