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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
Poppy day in Singapere rosa)+ ed in the collection of about $16,000 including $4,000 which had been received before Poppy Day begun 1st year the collection wha
$22.000.
Rueben, the British Indian hotel rutiner who has been sen- tenced to life-long imprisonment in connection with the murder of Mrs, Macfe in a hotel in Garoet, ¡Java, is to appeal agulust his | sentence..
As a result of house searches in Sourabaya following on the riots there two teachers of the so-called "proletarian school have been suspended.,,ns "It has been proved that they are in com- munication with communists in Canton.
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It is probable that on air line will auon Enk London and Paris with North Africa The Air Union will most likely absorb the French Compagnie Aeronavale, which has ru a flying boat, service from France to Forsien for some time past.
The Sourabaya Chamber of
will Commerce
celebrato it seventy-fifth anniversary on De rember 13.
of
The ship's company H.M.S. "Despatch" held an en- joyable and successful dance at the King Edward Hotel last night. There was a good actendance.
There will be a public lecture at the Eelena May Tastitute on Monday, November 22 at 6.80 p.m. given by Mr. D: 0. de Sira Subject: Japan" Admission free.-Advi,
For what was probably the Arstj ime prapord it was necessary to abandon the Charter Day celeben! tions in Jesselton awing to the un speakable weather. First it was Members and guests" are decided to abandon a'cricket match, minded that practice dances for Sthen the golf competition for the Andrew's Ball will be held at the Straits Cup, and anally the Charter City Hall on Tuesday, Novem Day Parade Rself. ber 3 and Piday, November 28 from 5 to 7 pm. Members are requested to send in their lists of ruests., "
The public is cordially invited to attend a free getüre at the old hamber of Commerce room, City Hall at 5.43 pm on Dezember by Mr. John Randall Dunn, C.8... Boston, U.S.A. under the auspice. First Church of Christ? Scientist, Pong Kong, 15.
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Plans are being prepared for a North Sea airway to link the English east coast and Gothen- bang by way of the Kiel Canali and the Kattegat. Harwich wit be the British terminus. South- ampton-Napier all-metal ying boats will be used, and the jour ney is to be made in one day.
A Lascar. named Samandar, who is in Pentonville prison under sentence of death for the murder Burning or bodles as they are of a shipmate in his bunk on the recovered:
has
been begun in P. and O. steamer "China" while Batonga where more than 100 in Tilbury Dock on July 9 last. bosies have been found underneath appealed-in" the Court of Crimipali The British, Bloodhound acre- the rainy left by the retent typhoon Appeal on Act. 18 against his con- plane, which with its Jupiter engine and flood.
"Munilaviction. the recently carried out a 25,000-mile Bulletin." Those which are being ed. Highs test without replacement fol-recovered now are unrecognisable, Inwed this up by a Night from and sanitation and prevention of Croydon to Cairo "by "50/4 hours. 'sease has become the paramount The only replacements, after the consideration. $27,000 miles Were one valge and a
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An extraordinary general meeting of the Hong Kong Philarmonic Society was held at St. John's Cathedral Hall last evening, to discuss matters per- taining to the forthcoming pre- sentation of the "The Pirates of Penzance" at the Theatre Royal early in December. The proceed-
A sailor was injured on board the Chinese steamer "Wong She A South Afrizan, deputation Kung" on her return journey from will visit the Dutch Indies reportSaigon to Hong Kong. w the possibilities of trade and Pour enses of notifiable disease shipping between the two countries.curred in the Colony on Thursings were private.. The Premier, General. Hertzog, hnik
day. One was a British case of the South African Minister of diphtheria from the city." The Pinance are fayoorably Melinedather three patients had ensericase towards the proposals and it is fever typhoid); two were Chinese pected that the Union Governmented one British, two cases being will shortly authorse the expise, from the city and the other from An invitation to visit Malaya may
Shaukiwun. be extended
A group of prominent Japan- businessmen, including Messrs. Seinosuke Gow, Kaichiro Nezu and Shintaro Ohashi have planned an express electric rail- way to run between Tokyo and Osaka in six hours and "have) The police at Sawah, Lentue, applied für permission to the Mr. A. W. Stile writes to the Zavn, have succeeded, after month authorities who, however, con- Strait Times from London on or ditteult work, in discovering asider this plan to be imprac- October 14:-British trade con extensive communisz plot. Theticable. tinues to suffer deplorably from conspirators fore from Solok, the prolonged coal strike, but the Melatoe and Sawah Loentoe. Re- Owing to the venue not being old country is bearing its trial ports state that 200 sabres have indicated on the printed an spendidly, It is not downhearted, been imported from Melaloe, and and is ready to make up for lost the communists were divided into bime as soon as the miners recover groups of which Ramaja, who is at their sanity. Now that the cold present under arrest, wa 3 the weather is coming, a good many "major" The object of the plot of them, deprived of their usual says the "Singapore Free Fress" supplies of domestic fuel are correspondent, was the murder of beginning to realise that one sec-ul oficial: 140 sabres were seized of morning prayer the Bishop of tion of the community eannot by the police working in, conjune-Victoria will unveil k memorial hurt others. without hurting rion with the field police and all the tablet to the late Hon. Si C. «P. itself..
headers have been arrested
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SOCIAL "AND
Mr S. B. Carr, assistant manager of the Ford Motor Company of apan, died at, St. Luke's Interna tional Hospital, Nagasaki.
Mr. G. N. Farquhar has left Kurnegille, Ceylon for Naware Eliya to assume duties as District Judge, and Mr. Davidson has suc- ceeded him as Office Assistant to the Government Agent, N.-W.P.
Among the candidates declared by the Admiralty to have been successful In the professional examination for warrent supply officer, held in July last, were P. G. Hopping. "Ambrose" (previously qualified in victualling and mathe- matics), and G. Best, of the "Man- tia," passed in mathematics and victualling.
nouncement, it was inadvertently stated yesterday that the Victoria Diocesan Association Sunday ob- servances would be at the Cathe- dral. A card received, subse- quently adds "at St. Andrew's At the closE Church, Kowloon,"
PERSONAL NEWS.
The Prince of Wales has become A Reuter cable from San Fran-
announces the death of patron of the Ross Institute and circo
George Sterling. Hospital for Tropical Diseases.
the Americani Socialist poet,,
Pearce. Commissioner" F. W. leader of the Salvation Army n North China, passed away November 4.
The famous Chinese female im personator, Mel Lan-fang arrived in Shanghai from Reking November 7,
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Mr. E: A. Lyall, former Commis ioner of Customs, Shanghai, was the guest at the Union Club tiffin on November 9.
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A reminder is hardly necessary for the annual fete of the Hong Kong Women's Guild and the Min- 1stering Children League at Govern nient House to-morrow. The laud, able object and the reputation of the organisers as entertainers ar sucient recommendation Fall particulars have been given by ad-
vertisement.
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The following forthcoming wed-| dings
announéed:-William
Mr. S. Aoki, judge of the Japan-Emil ese Consular Court in Shanghai, has been appointed Judge for Hank- chow, Soochow, Nanking and Wusth.
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Capt. FR. Kennedy, I.A., has The following appointments were made by the Admiralty on qualified as an interpreter, first October 14:Commdr. C. C. B. class, in Chinese, as a result of Vacher, to Dahlia," in command the last examination in foreign
"Corn-languages. (on commg.), and to flower," in command (on trans- fer). Lieut.-Commr. C. Caslon,
Mr. Allan Bevan, CCS, has as to "Hawkins," addi. (November-sumed duties as District Judge of 10), and as Flag. Lieut. to V/A Kurnegalle, Ceylon, relieving Mr. Sir R. Y. Tyrwhitt, and as Fleet G Furse Roberts, who has been (S) Officer and W/T Officer (or transferred to Negombo.t transfer of flag).
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heads of departments and private firms have been requested to grant a holiday to their Sikh employees.
The Birthday of Sir Gurce Nanak Day Ji will be celebrated Directions have been given at the Sikh Temple to-day, and that Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt, whose selection to be Commander-in-Chief in China was announced on September 24, was to hoist his flag in the "President" on November 8, his Mr. Julean Arnold, U.S. Commer- presence being dispensed with, einl Attacho, spoke at the meeting and it was to be struck at sunset of the Literary Department of the on the same day. Sir Reginald American Women's Club, Shanghai, will then be regarded as on leave on November 9, on "China in of absence until he proceeds to Ameriçu." Those who have heard take up his appointment, which Mr. Arnold in his former talks, be- will be about January 7, 1927. · fore the Club realise how much he has given on China, and this talk was of particular interest at this
Greenbaum, lawyer, of Hoils Phil Islands, " to Delphine Gradt, the Lookout, Mountain, Teap, U.S.A., and Oswald Fox. mer- cantile marine officur, of the China Navigation
to: Company, Ltd., Constance Mary Sorby, en route to the Colony by the s.s. "Aeneas.
The Rey, B. S. Bonsalli 01 Wuchang, after some difficulties in the war zone. has finally got safely "He is a passenger by the away" North German Lloyd "Schlisten" which made a brief call at Woosung on November 8. Mr. Bonsall has!! been co-operating with the Chris tian Literature Society and his first book has just come from the Prest, namely, "A Manual of Christian Doctrine by the late Dr. Joseph Banks, for 30 years a teacher in the Theological College at Heading-| ingly, Leeds.
The death le announced of
He
Towkay, Foong Wah at Serandah. at the age of 71. Mr. Foong Wah was born in Canton in the year 1856 and came to Serendah in 1890, where he spent most of his life ns merchant, miner and planter, was also Managing Director of the Malayan Hydraulic Tin Mines, Lice for a number of years. Charities On October 20, a banquet was.
which he had helped include the xiven at the Moderno Hotel, Harbin,
Methodist Boys' School: of Kpala to the assistant manager of the
Dating from October 15, Com-Lumpur, The Child Welfare Society| Chinese Eastern Railway, Mr. A.H. Kalina, who has been in railway mander H. R. Moore, D.S.O., was of Singapore, The Kwong Wai Slew arrvice for 26 years. Not only rail- relieved as executive officer of Free Hospital, Nan Hua Girls' way officials and servants attended, the cruiser "Delhi," in which he School, Singapore, and the Yeung
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but also many prominent commer has served during the past two Ching Schnai, Singapore. The THE H.K. DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO. cial mes, the total number of guests years, by Commander H. S. funeral, which took place a Loing 396. The whole of the halls Bowlby, date of the Signal De-Serandah on November 5, was large- of the hotel were made use of for partment, Admiralty, and for-ly attended by Europeans and Chi- this occasion only. Many of the merly in the "Renown" during nese. He leaves a widow, four sons grandchildren.-- guests made a night of it, only re- the tour of the Prince of Wales and several turning home to breakfast.
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