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Dr. Farnell, the Vice Chancellor of
"DAY OF HELP?
TUESDAY MARCH 21, - 1972.
HONGKONG COMPOSER.
PRAYA MURDER.
Oxford seems to regard his University KOWLOON'S CHURCH MISSION NEW PEARL OF THE PACIFIC CROWN CASE CONTINUED,
BAZAAR.
WÄLTZ.
CHINESE SPECTATORS
SEARCHED.
Several additional Crown witnesses
at all. To do us Europeans justice, that kind of thing is no fault of ours," Is it not? It is there we join issues surt of Angean stable and is
From the campose: Mrs. Harry with the prescher. There are two making himself highly unpopular in
Postponed during the strike. the parties to a contract, the go-betweens his self-imposed task of cleaning up
Mind Fitz Stubbs-she has been who supply seamen is bulk like com the mess he imagines to exist there. Day of Help was held at St. Andrew's Woods, famens in Australia as Mice modities, and the shipowners who Be regan by trying to suppress what | Church, Kowloon, yesterday.
Lady Stabbs performed the openi gaply called the "Australia Strauss” consent, and prefer, to accept human
& home paper termed "exuberant
waltz "The Pearl of the service in that disrespectful way.
Major-General Sir John Fowler, new Get me so may coolies demands and graduste communism," follow tremor after the Chairman. H. Ewe have received a copy of a gave evidence when the Praya mur. the European, and never for a momenting this up by ratio.ing the political K.M.G. C.B., D.S.O., had explained Pacific" which promises to achieve thinks (what it is a Christian teacher's club's activities in the interests of]
The Bishop of Victoris, who was to "Orlando" waltzes which are still of the Court held & large audience of duty to remind him) that each of academic study. His latest prohibi- to the gathering the object of the Day equal fame with her "Heather and Court this morning. Again the back these coolies is a man who should be tion against the staging of Grand hired as a man and paid as a man Guignol plays at Oxford has proved have led the gathering in prayer, was strong favourites in the Common-Chinese each of whom had to allos This is the main cause of the trouble the last straw for somebody, Durice unavoidably away in Canten, and the wealth. Published by the well-himself to be searched by two Indian Albert and Son, the new waltz, like before he was permitted to take his hete, which Christian preachers ought mail week the Vice Chancellor receiv Vicar, the Rev. Mr. G. R. Lindsay known Australian music house. J. constables stationed at the door.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
officiated in his stead.
the bazaar.
Wêre
be
said
dertrial was continued in the Supreme
seat.
Alter the byran "Thy Kingdom all Miss Maud Fitz-Stabbs' piens, is to point out, that Chingas labour hased a box of chocolates anonymously
The prisoner, a ship's rook named been treated as something less than through the post. It was regarded as
Chairman in introducing Lady Stubbs, title surmounting a coloured pictare quite humsa. Even our S.C.A. does a practical joke until it was discovered come, O God," had been sung the neatly bound in an artistic cover, the not seem to have learsed until quite that the box the chocolates were
been organised by a number of ladies trees casting their shadow in still position with equanimity and is following the proceedings with fairly late that these are men and to be packed in contained a subtle Indian marked that the Day of Help had of a tropical evening scene with tall Leung Wo, seems to be accepting his
On that fateful poison muted with ground glass interested in the Church Mission of waters, treated as men.
About the composer, the Sydary een internt. The charge against Sanday until past mid-night the The Scotland and folk are probing Tennin. They had decided that
Leang Tak Tong, a partner in the officials sat at the Engineers Guild the mystery now and it is understood whatever profits were made should be Bulletin, Australia's I-ading critical hi is that he wilfully murdered
at Tonnapin and St. Dunstan's Hos-notar waiting for his official assurance of the cat the Grand Grignol dramatists settlement in order to call off their are busy working up a new plar-to equally divided between the Hospital journal, has the following interesting Jack a Ta: stevedoring firm, on "Waltz-quren Maud Fitz-Stubbs February 2t. He is defended by Mr. F. be called The Chancellor's
pital for the Blind The Chairman' Chocolates."
then briefs described the Yannaafa farewelled her Sydney in a dish of Jenkin (instructed by Mr. G. K. William Rees Davies, K. C.)is presid- Hospital, stating that it was built on music in Paling concert hall last Hall Bratton). The Chie Justice (Sir excellent site. Speaking of week prior to dashing back to Honing at the trial and the Attorney there kong, the twins and her canis Generat, (the Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, sumber of stalls both classes. Maud, who came for six weeks. C.) is in charge of the Crown case.
some has stayed six months, and during ornamental,
The members of the cry are the useful and
All that time has composed "The State
Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird (foreman) and with articles of general interest. these stalls meant a grest amount of March," dedicated to Verbraggben, Mesas A. 8. Gubbay, W. B. Walker, arga-isation and had monopolised & and still another waltz, The Pea:1 great deal of time in their preparation of the Pacific." Dozens of women who. Sinclair, H. S. Bennets, J. Amold- This morning before the hearing He hoped, therefore, that the result had danced often and long to De and A. E. Crapnell of all this labour would be good and Green's playing of "The Heather that a substantial rum would be and "The Orlando" foregathered in was resumed the Court went out to collected for the charities on behalf of the somewhat dingy room with look instituted. In conclusion, he thank-course, the air was sain damorous who gave evidence yesterday. This in Morocsin frocking of the brown of when the Court had reassembled the Attorney General said that he wished. her to declare the bazaar open. ed Lady Stubbs for coming and asked for old favourites. Mand hostessed occupied more than half an hour and
Lady Stubbs then performed the an autumn leaf.”
The Pearl of the Pacific" waltz to call three short witnesses who were cpening ceremony, after which she was presented with a beautiful bon-is on sale at Mouttie's and at suxious to get sway. - quiet by a small boy.
A Chicese dropped dead in Kiangsu Street yesterday.
sympathetic strike. They say that they sent him a letter of enquiry that was not even achiowledged, and several messengers who were ignored. That is their explanation of why the engineers came out after the main strike was settled. Those who know North Chias always remark on the fact that there is less friendly and level communion with the predominant rac: here than up there. The recent Caten will soon have a tenants' Ltd. exposure of the Railway oficials association which will fight against
racial discrimination ameng passen. | high rents. gers who pay equal fares is another example It is our own general Ive attitude that breeds racial antipathy. Chinese two of enteric fever, one which the Day of Help had been reminiscence in their eyes, a.d, ofincidents described by the witnesses
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the shouting dies away, those wo koow them say the Chinese are a very reasonable people. It is a purely
inese poems which says:
Fit not & golden collar on thy
necz
Be not with chain of jade in
service bound;
Pare heart sad few desires, earth's dust shake off-
And happiness is found! Unfortunately, the racial antipathy
is not confined to one side. It is cur
cases of plague, both that is quite wrong and nachristian Filipino and the other Indian, and and so long as the Rev. Mr. Macons-
chie in his public utterances, printed Gre of relapsing fever, Indian, were as well as preached adheres to the notified on Saturday. line we bare quoted, we fear the mischief will not lessen. Before the cock crows thrice, we hope be will speak more as his Master would un doubtedly have spoken, on this issue. It will need sea moral courage because our people are still scarcely in a reason ble frame of mind: but! what shall it proft a man ii be gain popularity in such a place at such
time, and lose his own soul?
SENSELESS CENSORING.
a
In toppar of the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. March 8, 29 and 50, will be obeerved as public holidays throughout the FMLS.
A Chinese passenger by the ss. Sanning" reports to the police the thelt from his cabin during the voyage of a rattan basket containing money clothing sad jewellery, to the total value of $269.
Prettily arranged, the stails were loaded with pretty and' useful things for sale. In the centre of the room was a stall laden with flowers, fruit an I other produce. On one side was Bedouin Tent in which two young
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ladies clad in native costume spent the afternoon turning a primitive mill¦. for grading corn. Another attraction
Anderson's.
THREE MOTOR CARS.
A TALE OF THE CASTLE PEAK ROAD.
The "Chinese driver of motor car
st
scene the
of
the
Two of these were from the Taikoo Sugar Refinery-the aristant man- ager, Mr. H. D. Reskar, and a chemical assistant, Mr. A. B. H. Philips. Their evidence was to the effect that they knew the deceased as Ab Shing. The Jack A Tai firm were their coolie contractors and on abqat February, 1 Mr. Resker reported to the deceased that some of their coolies Lad threatened to strike. The deceased promised to see what he could do about it and the
strike w
was a Moroccan Harem which afford- No. 432 was summoned by Mr. H. A. ed a glimpse of life in strange coun- Lammert for having caused an ob tries. In the missionary court was struction on the Castle Peak Road on exhibited a fine series of pictures by the evening on March 12 Defendant averted. The deceased arranged for the feeding of the casual labourers A European camed William Rat- the lateRev. Matthew Forg, a very skii denied the charge.
Mr. Lammert said that he was supplied to the Government "during Censors, that is press censors, clife, living at the Sailors' Home, was ful artist. The most admired exhibit
Mr. Stewart Duncan Begg, an oftimes doubtless wonder why they yesterday found unconscious in a ram was a picture which when viewed driving his own car along the Castle the stake by the Goverment. are hated by pressmen, hated with a car in Des Vans Road West Be from the front disclosed a represent Peak Road about 5.50 p.m., on March con-aming hatred.. Censors, particu-was removed to the Governmentation of the Crucifixion, viewed at an 12. The defendant's car and another assistant in the Blue Fannel Depart-
Civil Hospital
angie from the left Moses raising the were in front of him. The defendant meat of Messrs. Butterfield and Swize larly press censors, are not noted for
serpent in the Wildemess; on the was driving slowly-between 15 and was the third witness. He said the Blue Formel vesse's which left the clarity of vision or "quick under-
Wishing to pass į Three French vessels, Laother side Abraham about to sacrifice 20 miles an hour-about 100 behind deceated acted as stevedore for five standing. Hongkong's cable censors Perouse" "Astrolabe," and "Octant," bis son Isaac. A touching testare of the first car.
At the suggestion of Mr. Jenkin, during the strike crisis are going to belonging to the French Hydrographic the bazaar was the presence of several the defendant's car, witness sounded harbour during the strike. get an inkling, here and now, why Service which have been in Bombay blind Chinese girls from the Blind thres toots on his hora, the regula
increased his speed, but continued to the witness box to confirm certain censors are not popular with pressmen.barbour since February 19, have sailed Home industriously knitting away tion signal. Defendant immediately Captain Morgan was put back into
with great skill. The pros acted and ruinous scamen's for Indo-China.
Among those present were Sir Paul keep to the centre of the road. When statements he bad made outside Chater. Dr. and Mrs. Smalley, Rev. C. defendant. got up to the car in during the inspection of the locus in
Mr.
him slowed down. } quo.
Jenkin asked strike, and with it a large number of
Hongkong Volunteer Defence
Clouston Pouri, Rev. J. T. Holman frout of him he sympathy strikes, was settled, really
the effect that he saw Mr. and finally settled. Naturally the Corps Orders state that a practice Rev. M. W. Shewell, C.F., Rev. G. T. The witness agaic attempted to about a statement he made yesterday
parade in view of the coming Royal Waidegrave, Mrs. Kemp and Mr. Eric pass and thinking the defendant did to Straits Settlements and Malay States it will take place at Volunteer Rice. Lady Chater, who was unable not understand the signal, gate Green at the top of Wardley Street shared with other re.ghboaring Headquarters on Thursday, March to be present, sent a donation of $500 alternate one and two roots on his standing near the rails at the City horn. However, the defendant still Hall. Was that correct? Csptain countries deep interest in the news. 23, at 5.30.p.m.
persisted in Leeping to the middle of Morgan confessed that it was not.
Taking up the cross-examination of" An accredited newspaper correspon-
the road. He would allow the other dent here who had spared no pains to The American sailor named Roy
car to leave him behind, spurting up to Feong Chi, the fire float coxswain, venly bis information and to present Palmer who was arrested on a charge
it each time witness attempted to whose evidence in chief was completed it airly, lodged a cable on the Monday of having assaulted a coal coolie with
The great thrill in the story of pass his. This continued all the way yesterday afternoon, Mr. Jenkia. moming following the Sunday evening a lemonade bottle was discharged when the settlement was reached. This after Magistrate Wood had heard the "Colorado, the drams now showing in until they reached Nathan Road elicited that the witness saw che at the World Theatre lies in the mine when the witness eventually passed Chinese running up on the right of It seemed to him to be Wardley Street with three other scent, when the third levd of the him. message, in addition to leaving no evidence yesterday aftezaooz. doubt that the settlement really
shaft, in which the kero and heroine deliberate obstinction on the part of Chinese a little ahead of him, os the left. Witness man after them and that the
The Royal Hongkong Yacht sie trapped, is flooded. They are the defendant. stood, added the news
had struck, eagireering guilds
Defendant said that the other car overtook a European who was also in Club advertises & Club Crise to be rescued just as the water threatens to paralyzing the trams and stopping held on Sunday, March 26, to Saik engulf them. This magnificent and was otetracting him and he could not pursuit. About four Chinese were runting ahead of him and on reaching dockyard work. Not three hour: Mui, in Junk Bay. The starting time costly film should not be missed by
go faster,
the tram lines they separated in later be lodged another message
different directions. He saw the three Chinese whom he saw running up sa the left side of Wardley Street go up the steps near the City Hall.
The Attorney General wanted to
WORLD THEATRE.
explaining, what he had since learned, is 10 a.m, from Murray Pier. Rates those who know Frank Mayo as he that the engineering guilds bad strack will be held for all classes of racing plays the leading role. acading to an arrangement which yachts and cruisers,
before the settlement became known. there had been no time to cancel
:
Magistrate: You were not asked to go fast but to pall to one side to allow Mr. Lammert to pass you.
Defendant: I did, but the other car obstructed him.
Mr. Lammert denied that the
defendant had inclined to the side
put to the witness a statement made
While the Yaumati ferry launch Four little islands in the Scath duty to denounce it in our own Now. Did the censors lose no time was crossing the harbour yester Seas have been offered for sale in CAMPBELL,-On March 31, 1922. at people. We particularly deplore in baving the meetage announcing day afternoon, a Chinese passenger Lendons à representative in London
Shanghai, to Mr. Mire.sach utterances as those of the Rev-the settlement placed on the wires? | accidentally fell overboard. He was of the Malay States said to a Chronicle of the road at any stage of the drive. by him to the police but is Lordship
Mr. Marouache, published in yester-
Perchance if promptly rescued by a seaman from a representative that most of the REMEDIOS-On March 14 1912, at day's Morning Post. It is full time." They were censors.
said be in his pulpit, certain people they wasted this opportunity to passipy launch and landed none the inhabitable islands round his part of $10:
B worse for his wetting. were reminded that we British people Prove
C. Campbell, a daugh
Shangbai, to Mr. and Mrs. Ant A. dos Remedios, a daughter.
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the Empire, to prevent the natives selling their islets to syndicates of white traders."
The Magistrate imposed a fine ofmled that the Crowa were bound by
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the witness's deposition. He was not. in any way a hostile witness and the Attorney General might not go further than re-examination.
The Attorney General said that he did not propose to re examine and His Lordship then questioned the witness at considerable length himself. He told the Caief Justice that be could not say that the prisoner was one of the men running up Wardley Street.
The hearing is proceeding,
the world were full up, but he thought there might be some vacant lots.on are not foreigners in Hongkong, but respondent whose mearages had
Bevenue afficers searched the the corl reefs further south, between are under our own flag within our bither o offered no excuse for official own empire; and that if others want interference, they would not gets. Sunnamhoi," on her arrival in Hawaii and Australia. I know one NISSIM-REUBENS-On March 14, to go on sharing the prosperity which another, now that the strike was
datiable cigarettes of different brands, ed by a reafaring man from a local “Legislation bas censors. Therefore, therekre they gallons of Chinese wine and 141ibe, sultan," he said. at Shanzbai. Vissim Marcus British rule has brought to this little, resly and finally over. They were port on Sunday and seized 42,200 case of an island home that was secur barren ísland, they will have to pay did their duty. If they did or "kill" of raw opium which were concealed been passed since the har, however, GORDON GRANT.-On March 15, the game better than they have lately the message containing the news of in the engine room. No arrests were by some of the Colonial authorities in
atShanghai, James Miller Gordon been doing. One would think from to Ads Habash, widow of the that that we had produced this the settlement, they delayed it, late. P. D. H. Great formerly of prosperity by our own unaided efforts Presumably because the engineer- "Kobe and Hongkong, ·
This evening's Kowloon Theatre. The Chinese have shared, and shared guild's strike was
toned-delayed it six full days, largely, in the fabour of production; so, without doubt, saved the attraction takes the form of a pierrot and it would be just se sensible, and Straits Settlements from unknown dance at which it is experted many The China in
those who have shared so largely days!-long enough, for the Hong management announces that pris Chiness on a charge of having forged Tonight Ho Shai Cheong playsMagistrato Lindsell this morning with ZEUTE, SUNTIOR, PURING SPRICE~ the product of Chinese labour desire | kong papers to reach Bingapore with will be presented during the evening the Company's ferry tickets. MC Earnshaw, at 8.30.
the labourers to go on producing, full detans. Why in the name The decorations promise to prove Fail, who appeared for the def nce, saked for a remand with bait. they must play the game better than anity, if they must have sap delightful surprise. domatose, TOMAT, KARCH 11. 1972 they have been doing. It is notice-pressed reference to tus engineering
Mr. Dennys asid that he was prepared able in this sermon that the preacher guilds, sizike, the censore did not
J'patiese trada returns for to leave the question of bail in the thought the discontent of the Chinese seamen largely if not chiefly due Permit the portion of the message February slow a marked increate in Magistrats hands, but he would like recording the settlement to reach the value of exports to Chins, the point out that the scented was a to Chinese squeeze. “Was O There iszo good in racial antipathy cos of the grievances of the ite destination before it became total being Yes, 22245,000, or Ten ticket seller employed by the
"vadockne --na- - DAVE, LES in a place like this, where we shopid: ztriking seamen, heaks, the those profound questions - which / 7972,090. mow 4harlin the same Company, and in lis possesion had
ALL AS ONE
Before Magistrate Lindsell yes terday Mr. H. Dennys appeared for
it
&
bellas, one Our interests sa 2 system ander which nonsinal wag" comunndy are identies. We trust fled to Tachful the bands that halten foreign feeling among earned them? We have been told the finns will be allowed to die that
go ben cent, contracting to Tort wil if wanton inci exents supply, crews to the shipowners
avoded. When the tamnit and kept back wh exorbitant comm
only censors can provuka and only wed or dat auswer. The very thought of of the prices tully exo
the incidentiaver's presman in þuras
anger cold with despi
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Aricsha codlie was charged before having assaulted a Chinese constable yesterday afternoon. The constable said that the accused assaulted, him- when threatened with arrest for pre- sistently refusing to stop causing an *ECLECTIC COMPETITIONS.
obstruction. The colie said the con- stable saulted him first and ex- Results of the recent Eclectic Com-hibited a base on the knuckls he are as follows:-Happy chimed the former had caused. Be
niting
Imports were been lound a large number of turged Valay. Mira Moore, di Jlegg 3--13 marking that the beniss seemik 688.000, an increase tickets. It was a serious case for the Deepwater Hay Mrs. Lawlord. 96 less have been caused by, the sectored
batting sonstons and that For the first two Company, who met have lost a lot 3-92.
the alde cfex of revenue The Magistrate gayi s montas of the year the
2 Y 39,518,000 and remand until March 27, fizing bail in
the sum of $750.- of imports sex a 20919 900.
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sentence of six was