Prince George, who was in full aval uniform, occupied the dais, supported by distinguished residents.
The Governor was the first to be vested wit the insignia "of the Sit Show Son-chow, senior unofficial Chinese councillor, received His Majesty's letters patent creat ing him a Knight Bachelor.
Mr. E. R. Hallifax, Colonial Seeretary, received the C.M.G. and Mr. G. Duncan the M.B.E. for their services in connexion with Wembley.
Mr. G. White received the Albert medal for gallantry in saving the ife of a Chinese in an explosion of the boiler of a steamer that was voyaging to Canton.
Subadar Major Fazul Khan received the order of British Indi There was evidence of general satisfaction at the honours conferred con the recipients, all of whom were heartily congratulated. The Chinese particularly were gratified at the honour conferred on the _senior Chinese councillor as evidence of His Majesty's gracious interest in aril goodwill for the Chinese community of Hongkong, who constitute the
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