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TRAGIC. COLONY RECEIVES
SHOCK WITH GRIEF,
CHEFOO NOTES.
RAILWAY RUMOURS: GERMAN STEAMER ASHORE:
PERING, February 20.
February 11, 1924,
The Bureau of Economic Inform (From Our Own Correspondent") ation learns from official sources that the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Communications have no know- ledigo of any agreement relative to the construction of large milways in North China.
No agreement of this nature has been subgittal tomy Ministry (or consideration-Beuter, y
JAPANESE INSURANCE.
Since I leat wrote the Chinese New Year has conge and gone, and the usant festivities enjoyed by the Chinese at this Season. The Chia- ese hers still consider this their own! New Year, and January 1 as the foreign one, quite as much us in tha days before the Republic.
The Colony bows its head with the sad news of the sudden death of the Rt. Rev. D. Pozzoni, Bishop, of Hongkong who passed away at It o'clock last night at the French Hospital. Bishop Pozzon! had
Chinese New Year's Day was also been suffering from heart trouble for several months and was in a
the First Day of Spring (Chinese TOKYO, February 20.
Calendar). critical condition on January 16
It was a lovely day. Wherens former insurance - The weather since then, however ban when prayers were said for him in the Catholic Cathedral. He | posals provided the companies again been neatly cold, with north- recovered sufficiently to be moved should pay ton per cent, of claims, west winds, snow and hd frost, to the French Hospital where his reiving the equivalent in the form The .s. "Tungehow" left shanghai and of a subsidy, it is at present under on the 5th, and did not resel Eere recuperation was hopeful where he showed a great improve-stood that the Government is pre- till Saturday, h; she land the ment. Yesterday he was up and pared to advance 180,000,000 yen to datini piesare of anchoring for about, but unfortunately he had companies in proportion to the per- over forty hours in a fog at the another heart attack which ended contage claims each arrange and are mouth of the Yangtze. fatally
able to pay. By this, the weaker #
companies will bo assisted tos great- On Thursday morning (tho 7th)
or extent.
Bishop Pazzoni was born a Paderno d'Adda, which is in the
when the storia was about at its province of Como and in the It is proposed to classify policy worst the H.A.L.M/S. "Rhein-I diocese of Milan, on December holders, so that suller culinaute hund", (Chefoe Agents, Mossra, O. 22, 1861. He studied for the will östly benefit..
11. Auz & Cq) is the misfortune in the priesthood
celebrated The lona, which is repayable in to nm aground on the north west Milanese seminary for Foreign fifty yours, is at 4.5.5 per cent side of The Sandspit, connecting Missions and was ordained on with a downward senle according to thefoo with the Bluff. A tug. March 1, 1885.
the amount the company must pay specially sent for from Dalny, and Bishop Pozzoni arrived in Hong-out.
the .. Tungehow" have been wy- kong in December of the year of The insurance companies año hold.... ing to pull her off, but have not yet
conference on the possible been successtul.
แ
his ordination, and for twentying years he laboured entirely among inisis of payments.—Reuter.
the Hakkas of the interior of China leaving the interior when he
COMPANY DIVIDEND. was elécted bishop of the diocese
1905. By virtue of his knowledge and Mears. Benjandn & Polls have experience of the Chinese, Father received a telegram from their Pozzoni was chosen by Pone Shanghai Office, advising that the Pius X to succeed the late Mons. Shanghai Land & Investment Co. Piazzoli in the office of Bishop and d. has declared, il dividend of Vicar Apostolic and was consecrat-Tis. 5.-parshate, making in all
Ts. 8.--for the year 1923. ed on October 1..1905.
The Transfer Books of the Shang- Loan & Investment Co., Ltd. will be closed from March 1.
His activities in the performance of his many duties in Hongkong had been so great that few realise that he had passed the age of sixty, and it was in the service of others! that he worked so hard and helped to break down his own health.
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PRICE OF INSULIN.
LONDON, February 20. The Vicariate of Hongkong It is officially announced that the comprises, in addition to the retail price of usulin will be reduced British Colony, the three Chinese on Febuary 25 from 150d. to 80d. districts of Weiyung, Po-On ander hundred units.
FAILURES IN DATREN.
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Another stemer was expected to-day and it was hop- ed with her assistance that they would be able to float lier.
The Northern and Southern Par- Schools held their Opening Service ties having stfely arrived the C.I.M. on Wednesday, the Bth, when Rev, R. Malcolin, one of the mom- hers of the Boys School Stall, gave very stirring and inspiring address to the children, leaving them with Se helpful points for the coming
term's work.
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Mr. J. N. Duncan, M. A. has re cently arrived here, in order to join the Staff of the U.1.1. Boys' School; and Miss H. M. Priestin Jus res Another feed to her work at the Girla School, from Home leave. arrival is Miss I. E. Phare, a new teacher for the Girls School,
We regret to have to record ble danth of Nina, the infant daughter
Hai Fung. Bishop Pozzani's This is below the most recent episcopate extended over 18 years American retail price.-Render, and in that period the population increased of the vicariate has.
of Mr. and Mrs. Filopavitch, of the greatly, Three years ago it
Chinese Maritime Customs Service. totalled about, 21.000, of whom At Dauren, during, last year, al- The little girl died suddenly and the together 15 Chinese houses pleaded unexpectedly early in the morning aver 15,000 were Chinese remainder comprising the Euro-insolvency or were closed They in of this 1st. pean Catholic population of Hong clade two-benn mills, two produce dealers, four exchange brakers and The late Bishop was deeply as many general stores, three dry interested in education, and aided goods stores, one jeweller's, one ro- by his personal friend, the latestaurant, and one limber dealer's. Rev. Fr. de María, thoroughly took
kong-
up the question of improving the
fácilities in educational
the Catholic schools of Hongkong,
THE SHANGHAL LOAN AND INVESTMENT CO., LD:
?
On Saturday, 21, the last Hoc- key Match of the Senson between the Schools and the Settlement was played of. The Settlement played a strong side and hoped to do better than previously, but the combined Schools textn. wns as strong as ever, particularly the vernacular est- At a meeting of the Directors of and played if anything better than ablishments. He was responsible the Shangla Loan & Investment in the previous matches. The score for the erection of several schools, Co., Ld.. it was decided to recon- 9 to 0 was hard lines for the Settle and provided facilities for the mend that the balance at cralit of nuent Team, who although they Chinese attending the existing Profit and Los ale, amounting to were absolutely out-classed, deserv institutions under charge of the 11. 185,698.34 be dealt with as fols, ed a better result, several real good shots being very ably saved by the Christian Brothers. St. Joseph's lows:-
School backs. College, the leading Catholic
school for boys, has greatly pro- To pay a dividend of 10 spered under his wise and far- per cent.-Tis. 0.50 par
share seeing direction.
Tis.
On Saturday. 9th, the Settlement 125,000.00 and the Boys' School met in their first Football' encounter for the now
In the direction of female educa To place to tenemt Re; 25,000.00 term. The Settlement turned out
tion the growth of both the French and the ItalianConvents is sufficient testimony to the great practical interest of Bishop Pozzoni in look ing after the welfare of the young. As the leader of Catholic education in Hongkong he occupied a seat, ex-officio, on the Court of the University,
To
serve
(bringing the amount
up to Tls. 100,000.00
carry forward to now /c.
35,098.34
a strong team, and after a fine game beat the boys by 3 goals to 1.
We have had to congratulate Mr. and Mrs. A. Figuer on the birth of a Tis 185,098.34 son: Lawrence, ou the 31st of last month; also Mr. and Mrs. Baillie, of the Postal Service, on the birth of a-son on the 1st inst.
DOWN WITH RUSSIANS."
DEMONSTRATION AT- HARBIN.
OIL CONCESSIONS. IN TÜRKESTAN,
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SHANGHAI, February 20.
In his relations with the Govern- ment of the Colony, the Bishop was always ready to help in any pro- ject which was put forward for the advantage and benefit of the com- munity. His surrender for public purposes of a very fine site on Bonham Road, opposite St. Step-
The China, Press learns that the hen's College, until recently'
Mitsui Company have already made occupied by St. Anthony's Church
A large crowd of Chinese overtures to the Chinese Goyern- is well known in this connection.
marched through the streets ment requding oil concessions in A site in exchange was given by bearing banners reading "Down Chinese Turkesten, while Messrs.. the Governinent on Broadwood
Guggenheim & Co. are despatching
surveying misginn shortly from America.-Courtesy Daily Bulletin.
HARBIN, February 19.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE Road, on which the new Church with Ostroumov" "Down with the
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In Lots of not lose tiesa 1-ton:
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| Russians." Finally, they sur rounded the railway offices, demanding an interview with Ustroumov, with the intention of informing him that he resign and quit China.
must
of St. Mary Margaret is now Dearing completion. The founda- tion stone was laid by the Bishop, and it is a matter of great re- gret that both he and the Vicar Designate of that parish, the late
The interview was refused and Rev. Fr. Maria, have not lived to see its completion. Both the noisy demonstration followed, Bishop and the Rev. Fr. Maria but the police finally dispersed greatly interested themselves in the crowd.--Reuter.
the new Church as supplyng
the spiritual needs of a section
of the Catholic community in this
CHINA'S POLITICS.
PEKING, February 19. The semi-official organ, Ching Pao, says that there is a possibility of the Government taking mea- sures to terminate the present session of Parliament, which the President is entitled to do under
populous and growing district.. miss paying his pastoral visit to Bishop. Pozzoni was a father and Hoifun and Waichow. He was on the Constitution, as the business friend to the big Community in his terms of intimate friendship with for which Parliament itself ex- care, especially with the Chinese, the Bishop of Macao, the R Rev.tended its term of office is now Catholics. His recent it. de Costa Nunes.
completed.
ness spoke eloquently of the affec2 The late Bishop was loved by The statement goes on to say tion, and esteem, in which he was all. He was always ready and that the Governme it does not see held by them. His knowledge of willing to advise, help or guide any likelihood of presenting any the Chinese colloquial language any person, rich or poor, who sought Bills which cannot await the was of great assistance. At a his aid. His death will remove inauguration of the new Parlia- reception held during the visit of one of the Colony's greatest of ment. the Apostolic, delegate to China, gentlemen.
Commenting on this, the Ching Monsigacur Contantini, testimony The body was taken to the Pao says that the present Parlia was given to the very high place Roman Catholic Cathedral this maar does not ald the administra the Bishop held amongst the morning and will there lie intion, but is rather hampering it by Chinese. His presence at social state until to-morrow morning. undue severity towards official and public functions and his kind- There will be a solemn Requiem measures. Courtesy Daily Bulletin ly acts and charming deposition Mass at 9 o'clock, to-morrow, morning. Mass will be over about will be greatly missed.
ten o'clock,
With the exception of one occa
The police have arrested thiry-two sion when he had to return to Italy The funeral will leave the Akalis who wero attempting to In connection with religious work | Cathedral at Glenesly and the elo, by forco irigated lands in the Bishop Pozzoni never left Hong cortege will pass the monument at neighbourhood of the Phen: Skrine, kong and on no occasion did he 1045 am:
Labora
THUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 1921.
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