Account sheet relating to building work carried out in the Chinese mission
- IE IJA MSSN/HONG/10
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- 1928
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Account sheet of income and expenditure relating to building work carried out in the Chinese mission.
Account sheet relating to building work carried out in the Chinese mission
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Account sheet of income and expenditure relating to building work carried out in the Chinese mission.
Advertisement leaflet for a sale of work in aid of the Irish Jesuit mission to China
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Advertisement leaflet for a sale of work in aid of the Irish Jesuit mission to China.
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Airgraph from Fr John B Moyersoen SJ, 32, Park street, Calcutta, India to Irish Fr Provincial John R MacMahon SJ, Dublin, replying to ‘Your airgraph of 27th ult.’. Mentions writing to Fr Marin and Fr Donnelly and ‘We often see Fr Naughton’.
Moyersoen, John B, 1900-1969, Jesuit priest
Article entitled ‘Cross-roads in China’
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Article entitled ‘Cross-roads in China’ by Fr Thomas Ryan SJ, which discusses the transformation in Chinese society, pre and post war, missionaries, Catholicism and schools.
Ryan, Thomas F, 1889-1971, Jesuit priest
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Article entitled ‘Missionary endeavour of the Irish Province of the Society of Jesus from 1915 to 1940’ which gives a history of the mission in Hong Kong and China.
Article entitled 'Recall to Tradition in the Chinese Missions'
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Article published in 'The Irish Monthly' by most Rev. Dr. Paul Yu Pin entitled 'Recall to Tradition in the Chinese Missions'.
Yu Pin, Paul, 1901-1978, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Nanking and cardinal
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Article published in the 'Irish Monthly' entitled 'Christian Influence in Post-War China' by Bishop Paul Yu-Pin. Includes a review of Fr Thomas Ryan's book Jesuits Under Fire.
Booklet entitled 'The Irish Jesuits in China'
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Booklet published by the Irish Messenger entitled 'The Irish Jesuits in China'.
Irish Messenger Office, 1888-
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Cassette tape of reminiscences of Fr Albert Cooney SJ concerning the attack on Singapore and surrender, the Japanese attack on Hong Kong, life under the Japanese, journey to China and life in a Chinese village, journey to Hanoi, North Vietnam, recall to Macau and the Jesuit school in Macau (1943 - 1945).
Cooney, Albert, 1905-1997, Jesuit priest
Catalogus of the Hong Kong mission
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Catalogus of the Hong Kong mission for 1953.
Christmas greetings from Fr Acácio Casimiro SJ to Irish Fr Provincial
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Christmas greetings from Fr Acácio Casimiro SJ R. de Lapa 111, Lisbon to Irish Fr Provincial John R. MacMahon SJ.
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Copy of circular sent by Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ to Jesuit houses in Ireland announcing Fr General's decree for an Irish foreign mission to the Chinese province of Nan-King.
Fahy, John, 1874-1958, Jesuit priest
Comment on a memorandum concerning 'Sheaf'
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Comment on a memorandum concerning 'Sheaf'.
Kearns, Laurence Martin, 1912-1986, Jesuit priest and chaplain
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Copy of Memorandum written by Fr Thomas Fitzgerald SJ at Fr Patrick Joy's request concerning the activities of Irish Jesuits in Macao.
FitzGerald, Thomas R, 1905-1967, Jesuit priest
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Covering letter from Fr Daniel J Finn SJ, 16 Caine Road, Hong Kong to Fr Patrick Connolly SJ, Dublin enclosing an article [written for 'Studies'] inspired by a recent visit to a town called Wai-Chan.
Finn, Daniel J, 1886-1936, Jesuit priest
Cutting from 'The Universe' of an article entitled 'Jesuit's Charm Opened up the Prison Gates'
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Cutting from 'The Universe' of an article entitled 'Jesuit's Charm Opened up the Prison Gates' (the priest in question was Fr Edward Bourke SJ.
Document concerning new regulations on the type of apostolate work being carried out in China
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Document concerning new regulations on the type of apostolate work being carried out in China. The document was circulated at a General Congregation of the Society.
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Document which briefly outlines the history of the beginnings of missions in Australia, Hong Kong and Northern Rhodesia.
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Copies of documents sent to the Province entitled 'China. Secretive Directives on how to Destroy the Church' from International Fides Service.
Expenses of Hong Kong mission visitors
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Expenses of Hong Kong mission visitors. A note reads 'It was agreed that the Provincial would support and clothe the above visitors (extraordinary medical expenses excluded) and should receive anything earned by them while in Ireland, including masses.'
Extracts from a letter from Fr John O'Meara SJ concerning his work and life in Canton
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Extracts from a letter from Fr John O'Meara SJ, Canton to Superior (Fr Richard Harris SJ) concerning his work and life in Canton.
O'Meara, John Joseph, 1898-1991, Jesuit priest
Financial statement of the Hong Kong mission
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General financial statement of the Hong Kong mission.
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Group photograph of the first seminarians and their professors taken at the Regional Seminary.
A Fong, photographer
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Group photograph of the first year of Aberdeen Seminary, Hong Kong. The photograph includes Bishop Valtorta and Fr Thomas Cooney SJ (Rector) and other Irish Jesuits.
A Fong, photographer
Group photograph of the retreat group at the Regional Seminary, Hong Kong
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Group photograph of the retreat group at the Regional Seminary, Hong Kong.
South China Regional Seminary, 1931-
Group photograph taken on the occasion of His Excellency Mgr Zanin's visit to the Regional Seminary
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Group photograph taken on the occasion of His Excellency Mgr Zanin's (Apostolic Delegate to China) visit to the Regional Seminary.
South China Regional Seminary, 1931-
Lecture in support of the Irish Jesuit mission to China
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Newspaper cutting reporting on a lecture delivered by FrRobert Nash SJ in support of the Irish Jesuit mission to China.
Nash, Robert, 1902-1989, Jesuit priest and writer
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Letter from Au Sik Ling, 22 Danby Grove, Thornaby-in-Tees, Yorkshire to Irish Fr Provincial John R. MacMahon SJ concerning a letter he brought from Fr Ryan in Kweiliu, the capital of the southern province of Kwangsi in China.
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Letter from Bishop Valtorta, Catholic Mission, 16 Caine Road, Hong Kong to Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ congratulating the Irish Jesuits on their work in the Chinese mission.
Valtorta, Enrico Pascal, 1883-1951, Apostolic Vicar and Roman Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong
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Letter from Br Philip G Sullivan SJ, Borgo S. Spirito, Rome to Irish Fr Provincial Laurence Kieran SJ concerning Mgr. Gee Piu's visit to Rome and Ireland.
Sullivan, Philip G, 1893-1955, Jesuit brother
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Letter from Dr J. P. Fehilly, 5 Aigburth Hall, Hong Kong to Irish Fr Provincial John R. MacMahon SJ concerning Fr Joy's return to Hong Kong. Remarks that he feels it would be a mistake for him to return without a proper rest.
Letter from Fr Daniel J Finn SJ, Hong Kong to Fr Brennan SJ concerning the Chinese mission
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Letter from Fr Daniel J Finn SJ, 62 Robinson Road, Hong Kong to Fr Brennan SJ concerning the Chinese mission, his work and the Chinese people.
Finn, Daniel J, 1886-1936, Jesuit priest
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Letter from Fr Eddie Bourke SJ, Xavier Retreat House, 27 Cheung Chau, Hong Kong to Fr Joe [ ] SJ concerning news from Hong Kong. Remarks that Fr Joy has been unwell. Refers to MacGreedy who wishes to join the Irish Province but will need to obtain a release from the RAF.
Bourke, Edward, 1895-1985, Jesuit priest
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Letter from Fr Edmund Sullivan SJ, Wah Yan College, Waterloo Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong to Fr Socius thanking him for his sympathy following the death of his mother. Discusses his work in the college.
Sullivan, Edmund M, 1904-1980, Jesuit priest
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Letter from Fr John F. Hurley SJ, Superior, The Philippine Mission of the Society of Jesus PO Box 272, Manila, Philippines to Fr Cooney SJ concerning praise for the Irish Jesuits and their hospitality.
Hurley, John F., 1892-1967, Jesuit priest
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Copy of a letter from Fr John Hannon SJ (English Assistant), Rome to Fr Patrick Joy SJ (Superior of the mission) concerning the Hong Kong mission. Encloses a copy of a letter from Fr General to Fr Hannon raising a number of points about the work of the Hong Kong mission.
Hannon, John J, 1884-1947, Jesuit priest
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Copy of a letter from Fr John Hannon SJ (English Assistant) to Fr General seeking permission for Fr Patrick Joy SJ (Superior of the mission) to sell property in Hong Kong. The permission was granted.
Hannon, John J, 1884-1947, Jesuit priest
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Letter from Fr Patrick Joy SJ, Mungret College, Limerick to Fr Coyne concerning Fr Bourke's wish to return to Ireland from Hong Kong by air.
Joy, Patrick, 1892-1970, Jesuit priest
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Letter from Fr Patrick Joy SJ, Milltown Park, Dublin to Fr John [ ] SJ concerning the return of Frs McCarthy SJ and Tom Cooney SJ to Hong Kong.
Joy, Patrick, 1892-1970, Jesuit priest
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Letter from Fr Patrick Joy SJ, Kingsmead Hall, Victoria Park Road, Singapore to Miss Joy, 41 Adelaide Road, Dublin concerning his work in the Far East and family news.
Joy, Patrick, 1892-1970, Jesuit priest
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Letter from Fr Patrick Joy SJ, St Mary's, Emo, Portarlington to Fr Coyne SJ concerning the sale of Loyola in Hong Kong and Fr Harold Craig SJ and his work in Calcutta.
Joy, Patrick, 1892-1970, Jesuit priest
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Letter from Fr Thomas R Fitzgerald SJ, Sarahville, Corbally, Limerick to Irish Fr Provincial John R. MacMahon SJ concerning a document from the Canossian Sisters in Hong Kong that was sent to Rome in the diplomatic mail bag.
FitzGerald, Thomas R, 1905-1967, Jesuit priest
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Copy of a letter from Harold Craig SJ, Archbishop's House, Darjeeling, India to [ ] thanking him for sending a copy of the Irish Province News. Describes his journey from Hong Kong to India with Fr Thomas Ryan SJ, and off walks near San Dak Fu, views of Everest, and the porters (Sherpas).
Craig, Harold Edward, 1901-1985, Jesuit priest
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Letter from Irish Fr Provincial John MacMahon SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Dublin to Fr Thomas Ryan SJ, Chungking, China relating to news about Jesuit works, Irish Jesuits and their travels and work, recent deaths, schools and contemporaries of Fr Ryan.
MacMahon, John R, 1893-1989, Jesuit priest
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Copy of a draft of a letter from Irish Fr Provincial Michael A O'Grady SJ to Fr General J. B. Janssens SJ concerning the question whether the Irish Jesuit Mission of Hong Kong (including Singapore and Malaya) should be constituted a dependent Vice-Province or retain its status as a mission under the jurisdiction of the Irish Provincial. Outlines the opinions of the consultors of the Irish Province the Superior and consultors of the Hong Kong mission and the Provincial of the Irish Province.
O'Grady, Michael A, 1911-1969, Jesuit priest
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Letter from J. E. Walsh, Superior General, Maryknoll, New York to Irish Fr Provincial John R. MacMahon SJ, St Francis Xavier's Church, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin concerning notes sent from China intended for the Irish Province.
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Letter from Mgr. Yu Pin, Catholic Mission, Yunnanfu, China to Fr John J Coyne SJ concerning his trip to Europe and the landing of the Japanese army near Canton.
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Copy of a letter from the Internuncio Apostolic in China concerning the possibility of establishing a Catholic University in Canton under the direction of the Jesuit Fathers. Expresses his pleasure at the enlargement of the Jesuit Language School in Hong Kong.
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Letter from the Maryknoll Fathers, Maryknoll, New York addressed 'Dear Friend' offering the services of the Maryknoll Fathers in Chungking, Free China in forwarding mail to people in China.
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Copy of a letter, unsigned, Sacred Heart School, Taai San Road, Canton to the Superior of the mission, Fr Thomas Cooney SJ concerning a request by the Bishop of Swatow for the Irish Jesuits to take charge of a college in the town. Remarks that he was asked by the Bishop and the Rev. Procurator, Fr Desruelles to put their case before the Superior of the mission.
Hall, Ronald, 1895-1975, Anglican Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong
List of volunteers for the Chinese mission
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List of volunteers for the Chinese mission.
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Photocopy map depicting eastern China (newspaper cutting).
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Map of Canton. Scale 1:25,000.
Map of Hong Kong and the new territories
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Map of Hong Kong and the new territories. Scale 1: 80,000.
Map of Hong Kong depicting the site of the new school
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Map of Hong Kong depicting the site of the new school. Scale 8 inches to 1 mile.
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Map of Victoria and Kowloon.
Memorandum on points affecting the Hong Kong mission discussed at a mission consult
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Memorandum on points affecting the Hong Kong mission discussed at a mission consult.
Memorandum on problems for the future of the Hong Kong mission
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Memorandum on problems for the future of the Hong Kong mission.
Memorandum on social work by Jesuits in Hong Kong
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Memorandum on social work by Jesuits in Hong Kong.
Memorandum written by Fr Thomas Fitzgerald SJ concerning the activities of Irish Jesuits in Macao
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Memorandum written by Fr Thomas Fitzgerald SJ at Fr Patrick Joy's request concerning the activities of Irish Jesuits in Macao.
FitzGerald, Thomas R, 1905-1967, Jesuit priest
Memoriale for Fr Superior of the visitation by Fr Thomas Ryan SJ to St Ignatius’ House, Canton
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General Memoriale and Memoriale for Fr Superior of the visitation by Fr Thomas Ryan SJ to St Ignatius’ House, Canton.
Ryan, Thomas F, 1889-1971, Jesuit priest
Minutes of Hong Kong mission consults and summaries of decisions taken at mission consults
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Minutes of Hong Kong mission consults and summaries of decisions taken at mission consults.
Note by Irish Fr Provincial concerning Fr Dan Donnelly SJ and his MS on the war years in Hong Kong
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Note by Irish Fr Provincial John R MacMahon SJ concerning Fr Dan Donnelly SJ and his MS on the war years in Hong Kong.
MacMahon, John R, 1893-1989, Jesuit priest
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Note from Irish Fr Provincial John R MacMahon SJ to Mr. Hollis, Burns, Oates and Washbourne Ltd., London ‘with reference to an Australian edition of Jesuits under Fire’.
MacMahon, John R, 1893-1989, Jesuit priest
Note relating to contacts for air and sea passages to Hong Kong
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Note relating to contacts for air and sea passages to Hong Kong.
Notes by [ ] on the invitation of the Bishop of Singapore to open a University hostel in Singapore
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Notes by [ ] on the invitation of the Bishop of Singapore to open a University hostel in Singapore and notes on Irish Jesuits working in Singapore and Hong Kong.
Notes concerning the death of Fr Daniel Donnelly SJ's mother
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Notes concerning the death of Fr Daniel Donnelly SJ's mother including funeral arrangements.
Pamphlet entitled 'The Irish Jesuits in China'
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Pamphlet entitled 'The Irish Jesuits in China'.
Panoramic postcard containing views of the harbour at Hong Kong
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Panoramic postcard containing views of the harbour at Hong Kong. Annotations on reverse by Fr John Neary SJ pointing out significant features.
Neary, John J, 1889-1983, Jesuit priest
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Permission from the Colonial Office for four priests to apply for passages to Malaya, Borneo and Hong Kong.
Photograph depicting a view of Hong Kong harbour and Kowloon
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Photograph depicting a view of Hong Kong harbour and Kowloon.
Photograph of a Chinese woman holding a baby
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Photograph of a Chinese woman holding a baby.
Photograph of Fr Daniel J. Finn SJ's grave stone
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Photograph of Fr Daniel J. Finn SJ's grave stone in London.
Photographic album of the Xavier Mission Guild, China
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Photographic album with original and copy inserts of scenes from Hong Kong, Canton and China. The copy photographs (seem to be mass-produced and touristic) have numbers in the bottom left hand corner, with white handwritten captions, for example, 'A chair at Hong Kong', while original photographs are often described on reverse with pencil, 'The Seminarians 1926', and underneath in light pencil. The first number of photogrpahs are missing. The album appears to contain a large number of photographs of Franciscans in China and of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Inc. (Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers), and some Jesuits. Includes: the consecration of Bishop Valtorta [with the] Band from the Salesian Industrial School, Macao (1926); Fr Crochet SJ and his Chinese flock; Bishop Wittner OFM and his Chinese priests; seminarians of the regional seminary at Tatungtu, Shansi; Fr Netto; Fr Pradel with lepers at Sheklung; Fr Nugent (Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America), Ningpo, Fr Gleeson, Frs Driscoll, Malone and Murphy (Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America). The Irish element to the album may perhaps why it ended up with the Irish Jesuits.
Photographic album of Wah Yan College, Hong Kongn and Fr Gallagher's jubilee dinner
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Photographic album of the (the new) Wah Yan College, Hong Kong. The photographs have typewritten captions. Includes: various buildings, exteriors, interiors and landscape photographs of Wah Yan College, Queen's Road East, Hong Kong: opening day ceremonies of the new college (27 September 1955); Irish Jesuits Frs John Carroll, Richard Harris, Matthew Corbally, Richard Gallagher, Donald Lawler, Thomas Ryan, Timothy Doody, James McAsey, Herbert Dargan, Patrick Toner, Edmund Sullivan and Cyril Barrett; Monsignor Lorenzo Bianchi, Bishop of Hong Kong; Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham and Lady Grantham; Professor Gordon Brown.
Includes photographs of Fr Gallagher's jubilee dinner ar Ricci Hall.
Picture from the Daily Mail newspaper depicting a view overlooking Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong
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Copy of picture from the Daily Mail newspaper depicting a view overlooking Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong.
Plan of a building belonging to the Jesuit mission in Hong Kong
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Plan of a building belonging to the Jesuit mission in Hong Kong.
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Points discussed and agreed between Irish Fr Provincial John R. MacMahon SJ and Fr Patrick Joy SJ (Superior of the Hong Kong mission) concerning financial arrangements for the mission.
Postal district map of Kwangtung District, Hong Kong
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Postal district map of Kwangtung District. Scale 1:300000.
Preliminary report on the construction of new buildings at Wah Yan College, Hong Kong
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Copy of the a preliminary report on the construction of new buildings at Wah Yan College, Hong Kong by Philip Will Jr.
Wah Yan College, Hong Kong, 1919-
Reasons for investing money in Hong Kong rather than in Europe
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Reasons for investing money in Hong Kong rather than in Europe.
Cooney, Thomas, 1896-1985, Jesuit priest
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Reasons for requesting that the Hong Kong mission should revert to the normal government of the Society, under the Irish Fr Provincial.
Irish Jesuit Mission to Hong Kong, 1926-1966
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Report by Fr Patrick Joy SJ (Superior of the Hong Kong mission) on interviews he had in Rome with various officials concerning the future of the Hong Kong mission.
Joy, Patrick, 1892-1970, Jesuit priest
Summary of the Annual Letters from the Hong Kong mission
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Summary of the Annual Letters from the Hong Kong mission, including a summary of the Apostolates in each house in Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaya.
Telegram from Fr Eddie Bourke, SJ concerning masses said
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Telegram from Fr Eddie Bourke, SJ concerning masses said. Requests money.
Bourke, Edward, 1895-1985, Jesuit priest