TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1928.
MR. CARLOS CABRAL
DEATH OF LATE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, C.M.C.
AT LISBON.
POLICE RESERVE
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TRAINING SCHOOL
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RETURN OF POPULAR · FILM
TO-DAY AT QUEEN'S
From. Lisbon a private telegram The weekly classes, for Police The excellent double programme has been received at Hong Kong via Reservists at the Police Training | which was recently acreened Mago of the death of Mr. Carlos School, Kowloon, will be held as at the Queen's Theatre will be Cabral, deputy Commissioner of the usual on Tuesday, October 28 and shown again to-day by popular re- Chinese Maritime Custom, while on
30 at 6 pm. sharp.
quest. "It" Elinor Glyn's lively home leave in Lisbon. It was
story of an impish shopgirl who is known that the late Mr. Cabral had
All recruits of the Chinese and gifted with 4 certain magnetic been in indifferent health for saute Indian Companies, and of the Fly-quality which makes her irresistible time; hut his many friends at Hong Ing Squad will parade at Central to members of the other sex, is a Kong and Maesa luid hoped that * change of sevis and the bracing Police Station on Thursday, Octo- most unusual picture. Clara Bow, a limate of Southern Portugal wouldber 25 at 5.30 p.m. sharp for Squad vivacious young player, takes the restore their frien) to his oner robust
Sergeant Condon. leading part and receives splendid
support from Antonio Moreno. health. Providence willed it other -wise and the Portuguese comman
ities in the sister cntonies and hroughout Chim to-day mourn the loss of a genuine froid, a perfect gentleman in the truest sense of the) sword, and an upright man incapablo fa single mein et betraying his homesty an uprightness.
Early Career
Born at Macao about fifty years apo, the late Mr: Cabral fatine held a high and trusted position in The Clovernment of the colony. He rame out from Eishon se the colonial. treasurer auf. In conjunction with that ntlive. WILK appointed to the chairs of Latin and mathe
matics in the Mueurs Lyres. Mr. Cabral, sur, was married at Macas and had a frge unity of boys and girls. Two of the former (including The decensed) were edented in Por tugal, arul in Lisbon the unly sur viving son, Dr. Fernando Cabral, oldan high and distinguished posi. tion in the medical profession.,
under Drill Dress: Mufti.
Chinese Company Strength-Constable R96 Edwin been taken on the Howgun has strength of the Chinese Company as from October 18. Constable R30 Ma Wing-wa is permitted to resign on leaving the Colony and upon completing one full year's
service with effect from October 16.
Parade. All advanced men - of the "Chinese Company will parade at the Central Police Station on Thursday, October 26 at 5.30 p.m. sharp for Rifle Exercises, Extend- ed Order and Baton Drill under: Sergeant R. J. Hunt.
Dress: Muftt; Rifle, Belt, Sidearms, and Truncheon to be carried.
Revolver Practice.-All advanced men of the Chinese Company (those who have passed Part 2 of Training Course) will attend at the Kennedy-rond Range on Sunday, October 28 for revolver practice under Inspector Booker. Firing will commence at 9.00 am, sharp. Dress: Mufti; those in possession of private. revolvers may bring them.
After the completion of his studies in Portugal, the late Mr. Carlos Cabral returned to Mamo and join
d the Chinese Maritime Customs service at Exppa. In 1985 he mur ried Miss Anita tiurein, daughter of the into General and Mrs. Garein bers of the Chinese Company to be Signalling Squad.-Twelve mem- by whom he had a family of four detalled by the Company Comman- boys and three girls. Fran Macies, der will attend a class for. instruc- Mr. Cubral was sigressively transtion in Signalling under Mr. R. C. forred to Hong Kong, Shanghaj, Toking, Chingwuntno and Pakhoj, and it was while at Hong Kong on sick leave last April that he recs is and the xultaustive appentsuent Theputy Commissioner.
At Pakhol
The strain and stress of an arduous and difficult time at Pakhof where he noted as Commissioner aggravat ed an illness from which he had he. gun to suffer before he was actially Transferred to that port, from Murad
Wilson, to be held at the Com- Roy's Headquarters on Thursday, October 25, at 6.45 p.m. sharp.
Indian Company Strength Constable R220 Kand- hara Singh has been taken on the strength of the Indian Company as from October 15.
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Flying Squad'
Parade. All ranks of the Indian Company are reminded of the parade to be held at Central Police Station on Tuesday, October 23 at It was at Pakhoi that Mr. Cabral | 5.30 p.m. sharp; for details, see rendered distinguished service in the last week's orders. interest of the Chinese Maritime Customs and of the Chinese met. elnuts then, Comununist ascend aney was at its eight at Puklic When Mr. Cabral arrived to take up his duties there, eutaiting in the Red Vandalismi of the desceration if the foreigners' graves in the Pro aestant and Catholic remeteries. The
The weekly instructional patrol of the Kowloon Section will take place on Tuesday, October 28. Fall in at the Tsim-tsa-tsul Fire Brigade Station at 3.80 p.m. sharp. Dress: Khaki Uniform.
Charlie Chaplin's great classic comedy will also be screened at all performances which commence promptly at the times advertised in an advertisement in this issue..
COLONY'S HEALTH
NOTIFIABLE DISEASE LAST WEEK
SMALL-POX DEATHS
Last week's return of notifiable disease in the Colony, according to reports to the Medical Officer of Health, was as follows:
Small-pox: 6 cases from Kow- loon-total 6, (all Chinese) 1 death during the week.
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Diphtheria: 1 British case The "China. Mail" on July 21 from Kowloon-total 1.
last published a poem by a reader Enteric fever (typhoid); 2 addressed "To The. Lassiea Chinese cases from the city-render of the "Overland China Mail," Mr. A. R. Anderson, who lives at Kilmarnock, forwards the following reply:-
total 2.
Paratyphoid fever:-1 Chinese case from Kowloon-total 1.
Cerebro-Spínal fever:-1 Chin- ese case from Kowloon-total 1. death during the week.
Influenza (not notifiable) :--1
TRAFFIC CASES
SEVERAL EUROPEANS AND
CHINESE FINED
A number of motor car owners
were this morning summoned before Major C. Willson, O.B.E., for fall- ing to renew their car licences, and were fined $5 each. The defendants included Mr.. B. Pasco, of Brewer's Bookshop, Mr. M. A. Xavier, archi- tect of No. 2, Queen's Road, Mr. E. D. Shank, of the Hong Kong Engineering, Construction and Pile Driving Co.; "Mr. Langaton, of the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed MIK Co.; Mr. R. Gordon. of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson and Col Ltd.; M Joseph Gould, broker, and the following Chinese, Mesara, H. S. Sang Fat, E. S. Kong, and P. C. Yeang, Cheng Fat of Messrs. Yee
of the Hong Kong Section will take The weekly instructional patrol agitators sought to levy all muter place on Thursday, October 25. Tang. af illegal exactions. It was then 1st Me. Cutral showed the Com Fall in at the Central Police Sta-
Mr. K. Woo, owner of private
mimistic elements that they countedtion at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Dress: motor car No. 1748, was summoned without their hul and ranged bin Khaki Uniform.
by Sergeant McInnes for obstruc-
Ac-
self on the side of justice and the Revolver Practice.-Those mention in Queen's Road Central. Chinese mereluunts, whose opprecia-bers of the Flying Squad who have cording to the Sergeant, the car - tiosund gratitude Mr. Cabral earned passed Part 2 of Training Course was stationary at the corner of for freeing them from the tyranny of will attend at the Kennedy-road Pottinger Street at 3 p.m., and he the Bolshevista. Before his depar Range for revolver practice (ad-told the defendant to move on. Gure from Pakhoi-Mr. Cabrad was vanced course under Inspector When he (the Sergeant) returned presented with an honorifie scroll by Booker on Sunday, October 28 at at 3.80, the car was still there and The Chinese General Chamber of 11.00 am, sharp. Dress: Uniform the defendant said that he was Commerce who made a great demon or Mufti optional.
waiting for his daughter, stration of goodwill and appreciation on the actual day of his departure.
His Laat Illness.
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Mr. Woo said that when the Ser- Night Firing Practice-Members geant came, the engine of his car are reminded that night revolver was running and he was quite pre- When he left, Pakhoi on long siek practice will be carried out at pared to move. tenye, the late Mr. Cabral was Kennedy-road Range on Wednes- A fine of $5 was imposed. Teady a very sick man, so much so day, October 24 at 9.00 p.m.; they
Dangerous Driving thut when his most intimate friends will assemble at the range at that met him on bard the 8.8. Tean" hour with revolvers and belts. on his arrival at Hong Kong they
(Sgd.) W. KENT, 'A.S.P., felt alarmed at his condition. Fronh
Adjutant, the ship he was immediately trans-
Hong Kong, October 23. ferred to the Kowloon Hos pital where, after ቤ course
of treatment of over a month, the rullied slightly and Wis medically advised to proceed at once ia Portugul With his wife and three daughters, he left by the M.M. str. Chunonceaux" early in May
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FOKI ARRESTED
$3,000 MISSING MONEY. FOUND
In connection with an alleged em-
last for Lisbon via Marseilles. There bezzlement, reported to the police on
Chaung marine
The driver of motor lorry No. 368 was summoned by Sergeant Baker for dangerous driving at 9.15 a... on October 13. Thé. Sergeant said defendant did between 25 and 80 miles per hour from No. 2 Police Station to Duddell Street, in town. The speed limit for a lorry was 16 m.p.k.
When the Magistrate was told that the defendant had been, driy-
ing for nearly seven years and had not been fined before, he remarked was a whole host of friends on bourd October. 9, when a young Chinese that he thought it was a pity that the French mail steamer to hid gk-bye to Mr. Cabral and his was reported to have absconded the defendant should apoll his re-
cord. Fined $10, family, including His Excellency tho with $3,000, the property of the Governor of Macco, Senhor Tainag-
Kwong Sing
Sub-Inspector Hopkin sammoned nini Barbosa, of whom Mr. Cabral hawker's store, No. 80. Gilman the drivers of motor cars Nos: 298, was a staunch friend since boyhond. Bazaar, this morning'e police re- 420 and 55% for dangerous driving It was, alas, the last farewell that ports state that the money has been in Aberdeen at 5.30 pm, on October was said on that occasion.
recovered in Cantop. The foki. (ly Kwan) was arrested by the Canton
The driver of car No. 298 did not Mr. Cabral looked forward to a police but was subsequently
appear and the case against him was adjourned. The other two uppy reunion with his four boys in leased.
pleaded guilty."
In Portugal
Lisbon where they were pursuing a
distinguished scholastic career huving
12.
The Inspector told the Magistrate that the offence occurred on the
completed the Lyceum course with Lusitano was flown at half-mast out
Listinction, is chest son topping of respect for the memory of the de-Main Road at Aberdeen, the three the list in the final éxamis, in 1927. coased.
cars racing together at 25 miles
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"The wiseatvian the world e'er
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He dearly 'ed the lassies
-Burns.
"Maybe he did, but no them He treated some' like asses oʻ
I think were? Rabble here to-day, Aboot the lassies he wad say, an They're just whit auld, Jean
McRae
Was lang, lang syne.
And she was like the common run O' lassies oot for sport and fun, Een though some are at times
o'er-done,
Or oot of line
Just as they were in auld Jean's
time,
When dresses trailed in glaur
and grimest And whether, they may upward
climb,"
'Or doonward glide.
It's no the dress bet short or
Jang,
Nor hon it on the form may hang. **Feth" no, it maitters nae yn
sang,
Sae lang's "there's pride. '.
O' character, "and will tae do, That which a noble, kind, and
true,
Nor weel shared calf, that
pleases you,
And rounded knee.
Anent the Monday's show
legs,
The Lord the ye then micht be
kind,
And gie a helpin' haun tae find In rain or shine.
A better job than watchin
Bhanks
O' lassies wha'd ne'er gle' ye
thanks..
...”“Na; nà- man keep frie' sic ́ like
pranks,
As lang'e ye leeve.
But why did ye no sign yer name, Was it cause 'ye thought burnin'
shame,
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Tae let folk ken ye play the game That mak'a folk grieve.
Noo I am neither young nor auld Nor is my held set turnin' bald But memories hae been recalled O' by-gane days
When lassies wore the Grecian
bep
If they're lo'ed noo, they were
lo'ed then
And will while there are le evin'
On 'earth's high-wayn
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The virtuosity of Benno Moisei- witsch is such that both techni- cal difficulties and expressive shadings pass beneath his fingers with a facility. and naturalness that surprises and at the same: time charme 'his listeners. · Mr. Moiseiwitsch needs no introduc- tion to Hong Kong music lovers where he is beloved and known by hundreds who attended his con- certs here in August of last year. Since then this great artist has toured America, Europe and more recently Australia and New Zen- land where his third season of re- "Wad" please the e'e, and tcitals proved to be the most mens- orable in the history of music in the Antipodea.
O' Lizzies, Mary's, Kate's
Meg's,
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Better far than playin' the game. O' watchin' legs o' maid or dame. Each passin week.
I quite agree they're smart and
nent,
Frae bobbed tresses the the
feet,
And were Rab here and them
could meet,
He ne'er wad seek.
Tae find faut w their silken hose, Their painted cheeka, or powder
⚫ed hose,..
Their marcel waves and guld-
eness knows taryb Whit ther things, i I'm quite convinced that he wad
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Mr. Moiseiwitsch's two recitala In the Colony are scheduled to take on the 24th and 27th of the current month and they will be held at the Theatre Royal. The Box Plan opens at Moutrie's on Monday, the 15th. Hong Kong music lovers are sure to take advantage of this their Jast
opportunity of hearing Moiseiwitsch who has an exten- sive tour of North America to make besides many engagements in Europe before he will be able to come to the Far East again.
ADOLPHE MENJOU
IN AMUSING STORY AT THE STAR
"The Grand Duchess and the Waiter," a sparkling film version of Alfred Savoir's great stage success Some then, as weel as poo, were of the same name will be the main
Unattractive, surly, and four And micht be glo and hard
Soon after his arrival in Lisbon, "A Good Man and a Just” per hour on the straight stretch of placed himself under trentinient of
Of high intellectual attainments, road just before reaching the de- This younger brother, Dr. Fernando the lato Mr. Cabral was, an nocom tillery. This was the spot where stores
Cabral, who is a physician of distinc plished linguist. Besides his own serious accident occurred recently. tion in the Portuguese capital. For language he wrote and spoke fluently
The two defendants were fined
picture at the Star Theatre to-day and to-morrow. Besides an excel- talent cast, led by Florence, Vidor and Adolphe *** Menjou," · "The -- Grand Duchess and the Waiter" fi notable In paths of light,
| for its beautiful – settings,) includ- But tak the lassies in the main, fag a theatre interior and luxurious They're sweet and gentle, douce, suites of rooms in a Paris hotel. Though
dali, ARVANDOVA: The story is delightfully amusing, admit that some are and altogether it can be said that the picture is one of the inimitablè mhe, right.
Menjou's most entertaining light comedies,
Which
a time his condition improved, but English, French and Chinese. For $15 each. received & setback on the death of his valuable services to the Porto Inspector Alexander summoned and "his sister; the late Mrs. Carvalho, guese Government and communities the driver of public motorigar No. widow of Mr. C. F. Carvalho, of the in China Mr. Crabal was made 484 for dangerous driving in Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank. From Knight Commander of the Most An- Morrison Gap Rond at 11.05 a.m. that time onward his condition ciont Order of Christ. His memory on October 10. The defendant who brea worsened until the sad news, was re-will be long cherished by his friends pleaded guilty" was stated to bavu coired at Macao by telegram, on of all nationalities as a man who done, 80 miles per hour going up Sunday that Carlos Cabral had never spared himself for any friend, the hill from the Monument. Fined poucefully passed away to the great and on whose loyalty and sincerity $15. sorrow of his family and his numer they could implicitly trust. Indeed,
nus friends in Hong Kong and Macao it would not be easy to and throughout Chips. With his true estimate of his real widow and family sinoore sympathy nearest apronch in the will be felt in their poignant grief. As of a character excep 800n da ti nows was received in respects, would be: Hong Kong the fag at the Olu as a good man and
Knocked down by a tram car in Connaught-road Weat, arice (dolie was yesterday removed to the Government Civil Hospital
two fractured zibs.
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Wear:2
ould at sixty-three, dank
or hune the
Wee)
odds is't tao you or
Pray tell me that. Then, in ev'ry toon and city, On drossmakers ye tak" pity, "Gie dull ye maun be or witty,
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