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There was a very large congregation Francisco, Shanghai.-A3.
Nanking. (China Mail) from San:
Kwoiyang, (B. & 8.) from Bangkok,
The Concert at the Theatre Royal given by the Hongkong Phil harmonic Society last night though at the Church of St. Joseph, Binge- bolter attended than the advance pore, last wook, for confirmation | Shadghal.—B24. bouling led the promotore to expect administered by the Rev. Dom Jose was not auch a success from that
point of view as they deserved. da Costa Nunes, Bishop of Macao. The eight items on the pro- The mass over, confirmation was com grumine epasisted of well known meneed, an unusually large number- ballade and part songs which were
rendered by a chorus and orchestra over 500 people in all-receiving. numbering over 60 ladies and gon-
After the service the Bishop sat at tlowen. It opened with the ballad the portico of the Church, where the
Song of the Western Men" which
THE MANCHU EMPEROE. SCHOOLBOY AS "FATHER'sions too where it seemed that the
A CHARACTER SKETCH,
MAGISTRATES OVERRIDE DOCTOR'S EVIDENCE,
congregation:-
. may be
Kwong Bang, (J. M. & Co.) from Canton.West Point.
Glenfalloch, (Seng Boon Hong) from Panang, Singapore.-A6,
Elkridge, 180, & Barry) from San Francisco, Shanghai.-D.G.A.`·
Kanagawa Maru, (N.Y.K.), from Buenos Aires, Singapore.--A25,
Halvard, (Wo Fat Bing) from Can- ton.-West Foint.
Chenau, (B. & 8.) from Bangkok. -040.
DEPARTURES.
is familiar to most Englishmen. following illuminated address printed The dhorus in this item was not on exquisito silk was read by Mr. well balanced and the male voices Simon C. de Bours on behalf of the were drowned by the sopranos in
Mishima Mara, (Y.K.K) from several places. There were occu-
Keelung, Swatow-Wanobai. "We, the parishioners of the Charob Newchwang, (B; & §.) from Saigon, basses bad not quite mastered their of St. Joseph, Sinvapore, belonging to Glymont, (Ad. Line) from Saigon. part. The orchestral symphony the Portuguese Mission under the-019. with which it opened was inclined Diocess of Macao, beg to extend to Hwab Wa, (Dodwell & Co.) from to be weak. An article describing the youthful
It is probable how your Lordabip our heartient welcome ¡ Chinwanten.-B51. Mancini Buperor has been written | More is likely to be heard of an ever that this would not have been on this your firet pastoral visit. Hsin Fingan, (Yue Woo) from by Mr. R. R. Johnston, the Em. aruazing paternity 1996 which so noticeable had the time been a
"Your elevation to the high and Cantou.-010, As it was it responsible office has been of greatest peror's tutor, and is published in occupied the attention of a Cumberlittle accelerated.
Mohon, (Tung Tuck) from Canton. The Times. He explains why the fand Bench of Magistantes, ions-truck mournful note.
gratification to us, and we beg―30. The duets by Mr. and Mrs. to express the hope that your term "Emperor" is used where much as notice of appeal was given
Stanley Collett were very charm sojourD amongst most people would probably expect against their decision. to find ex-Emperor." The Mud A schoolboy of fourteen, sou of angly rendered, their voices blend-
Kwai Wah. (Shan Hing) for chu Emperor's position is different gentleman farmer of Penrith, was ing unusually well. The two itanis both a pleasant and memorable one from that of the various abdicated adjudged to be the father of the given by them were received with for your Lordship as it will ur monarchs in several European coun-child of Mary Lumsden, an attrae- enthusiasm. We look forward to doubtedly be for us, during which our Tourane.--March 8.
Chible, (B. & 8) for Canton.— tries. It was expressly stipulated tive-looking girl of nineteen, who another opportunity of listening to congregation shall ingratiate them
selves as trua children of the church, March 8, them. in the Agreement of 1912 between fiven at Workington.
"The Beggars Opera" given by
"Never shall we forget the fatherly
Taikoowanyi, (B. & B.) for Hongay. the Imperial Court and the Repub- Although the boy admitted inti- lican Party flat the Emperor should macy with the girl when he was Miss Wean Lowson and Engineer interest evinced in the welfare of this-March 8.
Honolulu, (0.8.K.) for Bombay, keep his Imperial title, together only thirteen, he denied that he was Commander Hocken, R.N., was portion of his flock by our late with certain privileges, should re- the father, und it was set up on his well received and deserved praise. lamented Bishop Dom Joao Paulino Singapore-March 8.
Taiszoma, (Yan Fat) for Kwong ceive a large subsidy from the State behalf that he could not have been It is a diflicult passage and requires d'Azevedo e Castro. To his untiring
The balance of the efforts the completion of our new Chow Wan.-March 8 for the upkeep of his Court and because of the period of gestation-uch care.
voices in this item was not all that church, the now Mission House and Pooles, (Hung Shun) for Fort household, and should always be nearly ten months. treated by the Republican Govern, Medical evidence was called on could be desired, Miss Lowson's extensions to the St. Anthony's Bayard.-March 8 iment with the courtesy and respect behalf of the boy, and two doctors powerful voico occasionally eclips Convent were in the main duo.
"Our grief at the loss of euch a which would be accorded to a fo declared that it was a physical iming her partner.
possibility for him to have been the
Mr. Eric Rice gave a very pleas- Lind father was largely mitigated by cign Sovereign ou Chinese soil.
Ever since the acceptance of the father.
ing pianoforte solo which called the glad bows that you had been compromise which terminated the But in view of his own admission forth much applauso. His sidill if revolution, the Emperor has con in a letter to the girl, the Bench now well known and his control of appointed as his successor. Knowing
Elkridge, (St, & Barry) for Manila, tinued to resille in the Imperial made an order for the payment of the sympathies of his audience as we do your long connection with Palace in Poking, has been accorded 4s, a week until the child should shows that he is a master of his art. the diocese and your intimate relation-
ship with your predecessor we ara, March 8. Imperial honours there, and has, reach the age of sixteen. maintained most harmonious reta-
strikingly beautiful and extremely sured of a continuity of paternal Koyo Mara, (T.K.K.) for Batavia.
interest in our welfare, both spiritual-March 8. The choral work was on the and temporal.
tions with the successive Presidents.
try.
THE PERSONAL NAME,
The first item "Pot Pourri" was.
well rendered.
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Bydrangea, (Chin Oa) for Swatow. -March 8
Kanagawa Maru, (N.Y.E.) for Yokohama, Shanghai-March 8.
Natang (J. M&Co.) for Caloutse, Singapore March 8.
FOOTBALL.
} Haia Ping, (An Yue Woo) for whole well done and it is satisfac- We pledge to your Lordship our | Canton.—March 9. tory to know that there is talent filial obedience and sincerely pray Yuen Sang, (J. M, & Co.) for Manila. nongh in the Colony to produce so that Providence may bestow Hi-March 9. good a performance as was present aboicest blessings on you, and spero ed. As amateurs the chorus are you to na for many years to guide un deserving of the highest praise and and minister to us with the zealous the time and trouble given by them nes and affection already abundantly to practising, they may rest assur- manifest." ed, is fully appreciated by those who had the pleasure of being pre- behalf of the congregation of the The address was signed for and on sent last night.
The following will represent the Church of St. Joseph, Singapore, by Kowloon. Football Club in their lat Good as the concert was a word of Messrs. Simon C. de Souza Jovita J. Division League watch v. H. M.. advice may not be out of place, 60 Pereira, Claudio A. da Silva, Matthew "Titania" on the Navy "A" grouni, finally we would offer a suggestion that the Society might do well to de Souza and Francis H. J. on Saturday, March 10-Woodman: gire more attention to the crescendo Legnard,
| Wheeler, Knight; Morrison, MoKelvie,
KOWLOON v. TITANIA.
Mason:
and diminuendo passages. Had Ilie Lordship replied first in Portu- Faaco: Clemo, Hah, Scally, Duncan, this been more in evidence it would guess and then in English, thanking have been difficult to find a flaw in the congregation for their kind their entertainment.
welcome, saying that in his next visit. ho would be pleseed to see the congrepation vastly increased.
of the Republic. It may be pointed than two or three. Even the editor out that the official title of the Man of the newspaper which published chu rulers never was "Emperor of the poems was not in the secret. China," but Ta Ching Kno Ta The Emperor's literary talents Huang Ti, or, more briefly, T4 have been well fostered by his Ching Huang The Ching Chinese teachers, all of whom had Emporer"-and this is the title by been men of nation-wide eclobrity. which he has still the legal right to From these distinguished scholars, be addressed. The dynastic name and others who have phased away, -Ching, which means "Pure," is the younger Emperor has imbibed simply a Chinese translation of the genuine taste for good literature, word "Manchu," which
was He has also acquired from them the originally the name of that clan of art of calligraphy-always in China No Chen Tartus to which the included among the fine arts and Ch'ing emperors travel their ances wicks his brush in a way that has won the admiration of experts. His English handwriting, also, is bold Like all his countrymen, the und "formed," and is certainly not Emperor has a variety of personal modelled on that of his English mank His "milk-name"-that tutor. His artistic gifts, in fact, given to him in infancy-was are inborn. He has never been Wu," which means "Noon-duy.' taught to draw, either in Chinese o It is never used now. The more fortual name which he was given before he came to the throne was "Pu YL." After his accession this nane practically became taboo, for it was improper to speak of the Ein- peror by his personal designation. Those who feel that courtesy is not The Emperor is Chinese in syun-who take considerable trouble to incompatible with Republicanism pathy, in education, in general out-provide entertainment for them, usually refer to the Emperor res- look. All his Imperial ancestor pectfully, though not quite accur- strove, with astonishing success, to stely, us. "Hsitan Tung" Strictly identify themselves with Chiners. speaking, this is not a personal interests in every possible way; and MOTHER-IN-LAW'S VIGIL name, but a "reign-title "just it is due to this consistently pur- as "Kang-bei" and "Ch'ien-lung" aed policy that the line of demarca- are not names but reign-titles, it tion between Manches and Chinese
The Bishop's blessing brought the, ceremony to a close.
We sincerely hope that the Hong- kong Philarmonic Society, having in foreign style, yet he is most skil-come to life again, will be encour ful, in the portrayal of figures, god to give us another convert in human and other. He draws with the near future and we trust that The Bishop hd come from Gos great rapidly, using a foreign the Public will realise that their where he want to witness and argist pencil, and often produces viviu whole-hearted support is not only in the exposition of the body of St., sketches with a few deft strokes. desirable but is absolutely necessary Francis Xavier recently.
to cucourage the efforts of those
CHINESE CHANGES.
is not till after an emperor's death is now nearly obliterated:
used.
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Mr. Leslie Balbs Greenbill has been appointed acting secretary of the Bugtong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ltd. and the Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ltd. in ano- cession to Mr. M 8. Northcote. Pending Mr. Greenhill's return to the colony, Mr. Herbert Austin Rodgers will act as secretary.
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After walling overland from Chang- sha to Canton Mr. Gordon L. Barke, Famous for over thirty years as a Th Mrs. Olive Josephs Clam American Vice-Coneal at Changsha, specific for digeative troubles, Dr. that is really acquires a nuns that Emperor readily assimilates" new O'Brien, of Hartington-road, West has returned to his post. Mr. Burke Williams' pink pills are no now and can be freely as well as correctly views," is tolerent of heretical Exling, W., asked for a judicial left Changsha on the overland trip on unprovou remedy, but one with a repute ation issed upon world-wide public opinions, reads newspapers voraci-separation on the ground of the February 3, returning from Canton confidence. Numbers of former sufferers The present young Emperor bus ously, and is immeasurably more
from indigestion and dyspepsia - In realised the inconvenience of not familiar with social and political alleged cruelty of her husband, by steamer,
Maurico Martin O'Briac, stated to Those who set out with Mr. Burke Europe, America, Africa, Aala and Austr having a name which can properly world-currents than the majority of have been a lieutenant in the Sup- from Changsha were Mr. John G. F. Dr. Williamy pink pills. The following alia have gratefully testifled to cures by be applied to him during his life those among whom be lives. Heply and Transport Corps of the Speiden, Mr. William Rice Cooper and personal evidence come from Mr. HA time and having discovered that had his queue taken off early in Indian Army, Western monarchs have personal 1922, much to the disgust of the charges, and alternatively pleaded faculty of the Tale in China, I muffered from Indigestion for many He denied the Mr. Stanley Woodward, all of the Potter, who resides at 12 Crawford
Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand. - mamen that can be so used, he decid three Imperial dowagers, and that if there had been any cruelty University at Changsha, ed not long ago to provido himself against the wishes of his two Chi- it was condoned.
and years," says Mr. Potter, and the awful the Rev. Clarence with a foreign namo. The name he nese talors. The result of this is
Horner of timo I had askes-me shudder when I selected was Henry. Shortly be that, for the first time since the hex, denied the suggestion to Mr. They first went by rail a dis seemed to lie on my stomach like a Mrs. O'Brien, is the witness the American Christian Miccion, recall thow. I got so bad that I dread- ed eating anything, and what I did est fore his wedding he bestowed a for-establishment of the Manchu Cotes Preedy (for the husband) that sance of sixty miles southegat to atone My Bleep became broken at eiga naine upon the Empress as dynasty, the Forbidden. City is now her mother was the cause of the Liling where a walk of 200 miles night, and I would be awake for hours well, choosing a name, which, like practically queuoless. Nevertheless, trouble.
I always had a nasty taste in my mouth, his own, is well and creditably both the Chinese tutors, as a silent Mrs. Clara Cops, mother of started. At Liling Mr. Burks my bread was very offensive. I became known in the annals of English protest against what they regarded Mrs. O'Brien, was asked by Mr. separated from his companion, as low-spirited, depressed and thin, and Royalty Elizabeth./
na on act of disloyalty on the part Cotes-Preedy, for the husband: they proceeded and he was detained had no colour in my cheeks. By foreign reckoning the Em lie house, have retained their fond of his wife? He had a funny Ping Chek and there took a native
of bis Maksty to the traditions of Was not your gon-in-law really very on business several days.
From Liling he walked 200 miles to peror will not be seventeen till queues to this day. This matter of way of showing it if he was. February, 1928, and bis bride is cutting off duperfluous hair may Mr. Cotes-Preedy: After he is boat on the North River down which to imagine my heart was affected as it eight months younger than him- appear to be a trifling example of said to have assaulted your daugh he was carried through one stretch of
would palpitate on the slightest exer tiop. golf. Ho in ruthe above the aver the Emperor's progressive tendenter, they slept together the same rapida after another a distance of 100 "One of my friends noticing how i11. age height of his countryman; and dies; but those who know Chinn night? bae not ceased growing. He is and the tenacity of "old custom"
miles to Shaichow, present northern I was at last persuaded me to try. Dr. Mrs, Copas said she did not think terminus of the Canton-Hankow Rail doses I felt botter and brighter, and Williams' pluk pills. After the first fow Blender. with dark, frank eyes, in that country will readily under- ber daughter got much sleep. She way. pleasant swile, and a thoughtful stand that it was no trifling matter (Mrs. Copus) and her husband re- Mr. Burke covered the remaining Williams pink pille I am in perfect began to eat well Now thanks to Dr. expression. Hic bands, are small at all, but on out and manifestation mained all night outside the bed- hundred miles of the journey to.
health. and well-formed, and his fingers, of a very significant inner rebellion room door, which was left ajar. Canton over the railway line. On Williams pink pills revitalize the
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ACTOR'S LONG DRINK, great quantity of wine in order to which are remarkably supple, are against that spirit of tyrannons conWe stayed on guard on the door," the trip, he said, he passed through nervous system and give fresh strength
persuade him to assent to the en- those of an artist. As to his man- servatism which was one of the she added, as we did not feel in the lines of troops of several factions and energy to all the organs of the body. nors, they are the manners of a fundamental causes of the ruin of cliued to leave our daughter alone and he added that from all of these indigestion, nervous debility, rheum
HALF A GALLON IN SZ Sagement of his two daughters to a
postmaster and a saddler thas moving the causes of anaethis
MINUTES. Manchu' gentleman.. Nothing more the dynasty.
with him."
This quick consumption of liquid need be said, for no higher praise The Emperor is under no dolu-
he received every courtesy. At the tim, neuralgia, skin complainte, as well What could you have done?I time he was crossing the border inte is of the special aches and Ills of women.
Jins greatly puzzled many mombere <could be given, S
sions as to his own position, or as told her if he touched hor again she
In the first act of the musical of the audience, some of whom have ama Deslers everywhere sell them, also port He has inherited some of the to the present status of China wis to scream out and we were on Kwangtung the Kwangsi forses were free, bottle (Lou, 6 bettier play, "Lilac Time," at the Lyric written to Mr. Gwarin on the sub- poetic gifts of his great ancestor, the among the nations of the world, the alert
just retreating from Canton and be the Dr. Willams Medicine. Co, 60 Theatre, W. Edmund Gwenn jeet. He has been naked if it ie Emperor Keo Tsung: Chien-ling). Though naturally; high-spirited, be Mr. Oliver Frederick Copas, Mrs. said, northera Kwangtung was filled langge Road, Shanghai mom who plays the part of Christian trick, He has written a good deal of verse has not the gaiety and lightness of O'Brien's father, said his daughter with these troops,
Voit, a Court glass-maker, drinks Shortly after swallowing his 17 in the classe style, and has even heart that a boy. lof his age should and son-in-law need to get on all if Burke, who was born in Shang
Rub It In 17 hock glassfuls of water, more glasses wir. Gwenn told as Daily - tried his hand at the modern collo have. He bue meter become recon right together until the latter got hal and has a record of service in
A good many people think rheumatism than half a gallon in about 6 tail reporter that he feels no ill quial style which is now affected by led to his harrow and pridelal His commission. Then he soomed France while the war was in progress, sedlene Chamberlain's Pain Balm minutes. The water is tinted with effect from his "quick fire" drink.
be onred witbont taking nauseous up-to-date Young Chinn. Beveral surroundings, and makes no secret to be too big for himcellin son of the pionsez missionary, the managed thoroughly lato the skin has burnt sugur to give it the appearing "I do not have a meal before lished by him over an assured has no noliticaloa nitions. Nor a bit of a commanding officer? Not lished at the Southern Methodist fald quietes For Inis by all Chenglais con of drinking night times a week think I'nhould be able to swallow, all of his clamic poems have been pub- of his longing for liberty. But he Mr. Cotos-Preedy Is your wife Rev. W, B. Bark, who tion is estab. cured far more brunia and than any ance of wines departed the performance," he said,
and Internal remedy in exlatence and divos Mr. Gwenn gives this demonaten this makes a difference. I do not name in a Pelding newspaper. This does he harbour ill will agained the.
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