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Dr. The Hon. Dato Seri Paduka Sir Ti-Liang Yang – the Rotarian headed the Chinese Hong Kong Red Cross for 12 years
中文版在第 12-21 頁 拿督楊鐵樑爵士 領導中國香港紅十字會十二年的扶輪人 Dr. The Honorable Dato Seri Paduka Sir Ti-Liang Yang the Rotarian headed the Chinese Hong Kong Red Cross for 12 years By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 November 2023 Dr. The Honorable Dato Seri Paduka Sir Ti-Liang Yang (拿督楊鐵樑爵士) (30 June 1929 – 24 June 2023),…
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Edward Cock (Hong Kong) 谷克(香港)
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The 4th Global Mandarin Development Conference – 第四屆全球扶輪華文社發展峰會 (2023)
The 4th Global Mandarin Development Conference (GMDC) was held on January 7, 2023, at the Rotary Guangyao Hall on the 3rd and 4th floors of the Qiliwan Bubble Tea Culture Museum in Su’ao Township, Yilan County, Taiwan. Nearly 100 Rotary members from Mandarin-speaking clubs across Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Myanmar, and other regions gathered…
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Bishop Alfred Alonzo Gilman (Wuchang/Hankow) 孟良佐主教(武昌/漢口)
Wuchang/Hankow Rotarian–Bishop Alfred Alonzo Gilman President of Boone University & Hua Chung University By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 August 2015 The Right Reverend Alfred Alonzo Gilman (孟良佐主教), S.T.D. (23 August 1878 – 13 September 1966) was an American missionary to Asia. He first joined Rotary as a charter member and Vice-President…
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Dr. The Hon. Sir Robert Hormus Kotewall (Hong Kong) 羅旭龢爵士 (香港)
中文版在第 10-20頁 香港議政局首席華人非官守議員 香港扶輪社員–羅旭龢爵士 Hong Kong Rotarian Sir Robert Hormus Kotewall Senior Chinese Unofficial Member of the Executive Council By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 July 2015 Dr. The Honourable Sir Robert Hormus Kotewall (羅旭龢爵士), Kt, CMG, HonLLD (HKU), JP (14 February 1880 – 23 May 1949), was Charter Member of the…
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Reginald David Walker (Hong Kong) 獲嘉(香港)
Hong Kong Rotarian Reginald David Walker Railway Engineer and Volunteer Regiment Officer By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 May 2015 Reginald David Walker (獲嘉), OBE, MC, ARCS, DIC, MInstCE, (1892-1952), Chartered Civil Engineer, was in 1930-40s an Active Member of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong (香港扶 輪社) holding the Classification “Transportation…
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The Hon. Li Tse-Fong (Hong Kong) 李子方(香港)
中文版在第 5-9 頁 香港扶輪社員李子方-東亞銀行聯合創辦人 Hong Kong Rotarian Li Tse-Fong Co-Founder of the Bank of East Asia By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 December 2015 The Honourable Li Tse-Fong (李子方/李子芳/李作聯), BA (HKU), JP (21 September 1891 – 5 September 1953) was a Hong Kong entrepreneur and politician. He was a founder of the…
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Dr. Kenelm Hutchinson Digby (Hong Kong)
Professor Kenelm Hutchinson Digby Hong Kong Rotarian — an eminent pioneer of surgery By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 April 2015 Professor Kenelm Hutchinson Digby, OBE, FRCS, MBBS (4 August 1884 – 23 February 1954) was a British surgeon who lived and worked for many years in Hong Kong, where he held…
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Dr. Joseph Lexden Shellshear (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong Rotarian Dr. Joseph Lexden Shellshear Army Officer / Archaeologist / Medical Scientist / General Practitioner By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 June 2015 Dr. Joseph Lexden Shellshear, MD (Sydney), Australian, was an Active Member of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong (香港扶輪社) briefly in the Club’s early few years when…
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Dr. The Hon. Roberto Alexandre de Senna Fernandes de Castro Basto (Hong Kong)
Dr. The Honourable Roberto Alexandre de Senna Fernandes de Castro Basto Hong Kong Rotarian elected to serve Sanitary Board and Urban Council By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 January 2015 Dr. The Honourable Roberto Alexandre de Senna Fernandes de Castro Basto, DOMS, MRCS, LRCP, MBBS (HKU) (5 February 1898 – 18 November…
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The 1st Global Mandarin Development Conference – 第一屆全球扶輪華文社發展峰會 (2019)
The inaugural Global Mandarin Rotary Club Development Conference was held on March 16-17, 2019, in Putrajaya, Malaysia, a nation known for its multiculturalism, peace, and linguistic diversity. Organized primarily by the Rotary Club of Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC), the event attracted approximately 200 participants from Mandarin-speaking Rotary Clubs across seven Asian regions, including Taiwan,…
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Meaning of Rotary’s Golden Wheel – 扶輪金輪的意義
中文版在第 3-4 頁 扶輪金輪的意義 Meaning of Rotary’s Golden Wheel By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 23 February 2014 The Rotary wheel design, a gear-like symbol, represents the core values and global reach of Rotary International. It symbolizes civilization, movement, and the collective action of Rotarians working to create positive change. The 24 cogs…
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Nanking Rotary Club – Drought Relief Benefit Ball-Concert 1934
DROUGHT RELIEF BENEFIT By R. S. HALI THE NANKING ROTARY CLUB IT is well known, but should be more widely realized that the phenomenal drought of last summer brought about the almost complete failure of crops in many regions about Nanking. Forty percent of the farmers in Kiangning Hsien alone, having had no rice to…
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Hong Kong Rotary Club – A Colorful History of the first 38 years (1968)
Hong Kong Rotary Club—A Colorful History of the first 38 years By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 May 2025 The below report is quoted from《The Rotarian》magazine May 1968: Members of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong have been running back and forth for 38 years without catching their breaths. They thought it…
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Kowloon Golden Mile Rotary Club first launched Fax Broadcast – 1992
In January 1992, the Kowloon Golden Mile Rotary Club in Hong Kong became the first Rotary Club in the region to distribute a weekly bulletin via fax directly to its members using computer technology. Club Secretary Alfred W. Croucher explained that the widespread availability of fax machines among local businessmen, combined with free local faxing,…
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Dr. The Hon. Sir Robert Hormus Kotewall (Hong Kong) 羅旭龢爵士 (香港)
中文版在第 8-18 頁 香港議政局首席華人非官守議員 香港扶輪社員–羅旭龢爵士 Hong Kong Rotarian Sir Robert Hormus Kotewall Senior Chinese Unofficial Member of the Executive Council By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 July 2015 Dr. The Honourable Sir Robert Hormus Kotewall (羅旭龢爵士), Kt, CMG, HonLLD (HKU), JP (14 February 1880 – 23 May 1949), was Charter Member of…
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Cades Alfred Middleton-Smith (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong Rotarian Cades Alfred Middleton-Smith The father of engineering education in Hong Kong By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 November 2018 Professor Cades Alfred Middleton-Smith, HonLLD (HKU), MSc (1879-1951), who died at his home in Guernsey, Channel Islands, on 31 July 1951, was the first Dean of Mechanical Engineering in the…
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Dr. William Innes Gerrard (Hong Kong)
Emeritus Professor Dr. William Innes Gerrard, MD The Hong Kong Rotarian honoured with 11 orders/medals By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 February 2015 Emeritus Professor of the University of Hong Kong (香港大學) in 1950, Dr. William Innes Gerrard, CBE, FRCP, MRCP, MD (Aberd), MBChB (Aberd), DPH (Aberd), JP (13 May 1884 -…
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Peter Kingson Kwok (Hong Kong) 郭幼廷(香港)
Hong Kong Rotarian Peter Kingson Kwok Metal Trader and Founding Director of Bank of East Asia By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 October 2016 Peter Kingson Kwok ( 郭 幼 廷 ) (1883-1953), owner of metal trading firm Singon & Company (成安公司) and a founding director of the Bank of East Asia…
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Wu Tie-Cheng (Shanghai) 吳鐵城(上海)
中文版在第 5-14頁 上海扶輪社榮譽社員吳鐵城–上海市政府市長兼淞滬警備司令 Honorary Rotarian Wu Tie-Cheng Mayor of Great Municipality of Shanghai By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) / 10 October 2015 General Wu Tie-Cheng (吳鐵城將軍) was elected an Honorary Member of the Rotary Club of Shanghai (上海扶輪社榮譽社員) when he was holding the office of Mayor of Great Municipality of Shanghai (上海市政府市長)…
