MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1928.
CHURCH PARADE
LARGE CONGREGATION OF SCOTTISH TROOPS
UNION CHURCH SERVICE
"ROSE DAY”.
SUCCESS EXCEEDS ALL EXPECTATIONS
$4,500 COLLECTED
·WEDDING
THE CHINA MAIL,
CHINESE COUPLE UNITED IN UNION CHURCH
best man.
The Society takes this opportun-
wds
MAJOR H. KESWICK
EWO "TAIPAN? WELL-KNOWN IN THE EAST
ACTIVE CAREER
MAJ.-GEN, DUNCAN
ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT
FROM THE ARMY..
COMMAND "SHAFORCE"
London, Saturday. Maj-General Sir John Duncan
has announced his retirement from the Army-Router,
PRETTY CEREMONY
The wedding was solemnised at.
London, Saturday." The Scottish Company of the The Society of St. Vincent de Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Paul has pleasure in announcing the Union Church, Kennedy-road. The death is announced of Major Corps held its annual Church that the response of the public on on Saturday afternoon, of Mr. Mann Henry Keswick, ex-M.P., who was Parade at the Union Church, Saturday "Rose Day" exceeded K. Wong, of the National Commer formerly Chairman of the Muni
[Maj.-General Duncan, who until Kenedy-road, yesterday morning. all expectations, and wishes to dial and Savings Bank, and Miss éipal Council of Shanghal-Reuter.
[Major Keswick, who was born In recently was in command of the The 2nd Battalion the King's thank the public for their support E. M. Low.
The bride, who was born in 1870, was the eldest son of the late Shanghai Expeditionary Force, wan Own Scottish Borderers also at-in making the day ao great a suc- tended, and the Church was filled cess.
Portland, Oregon, and, recently, ar- Mr. William Keswick, M.P. He born in 1872, and has had a very to overflowing.
The public, in responding so rived in the Colony, was given away was educated at Eton and Trinity distinguished military career. He. where he entered the Army in 1891; Capt. Caplain the Hon. Master of generously on this occasion, has by her grand-uncle, Dr. Cheung College, Cambridge, Napier had charge of the parade, the satisfaction of knowing that the wan-mas, and attended as graduated Master of Arts. He came 1898; Maj. 1910; servod North whilst Scottish Company was benefit which the poor will derive bridesmaid by Miss Rosalind Wong, out to the Far East to join the firm Frontier, India, 1897-98 (medal
their support will bu eunimanded by Captain K. S. Mor-from
younger sister of the bridegroom. of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. with clasp); S. Africa (despatches, rison. The KO.S.B. Band ren- the more gratifying when they The Misses Chi-fong and Chi-fun He served in the South African War medal with five clasps,. D.SO.);
that their dered special music during the know
generous Tong of Shanghai, cousina of the and was a captain in the 3rd Batt. Great War, 1914-18; served service, and accompanied the subscription will be donated only bridegroom, were flower girls. King's Own Scottish Borderers. He G.S.O. 11th Division, Gallipoli; singing of hymns, under the con- to cases of poverty which have been
Dr. S. Y. Chan, of Lingnam was Chairman of the Municipal commanded 78th Infantry Brigade, ductorship of Mr. W. H. Fitz fully investigated arid have been University, performed the duties of Council and of the Chamber of Com (1916-17), and later 22nd Div.
found to be genuine and deserving Earle, A.R.C.M.
merce, Shanghai; member of the (1917-1919) In Macedonia; : was Amongst the congregation were of relief.
The officiating clergyman was the Legislative and Executive Counells, Major-Genoral, General Staff Army the Chieftain of St. Andrew's So.. ciety (the Hon. C. Gordon ity of thanking all who helped in Rev. F. C. Young, minister of the Hong Kong. Vice-Chairman of the of Black Sea, April 1919-Dec. 1919 Mackie) and members of the So-organising "Rose Day" and in mak-Union Church, who was assisted by Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce; (despatches six times, C.M.G., C.B., the Rev. Cheung Man-chlu, pastor Chairman of Directors of the Hong Bt.-ol; Mal-Gen.); Grand Com ing it such a success.
of Crown of ciety's Committce.
The total amount collected of the Baptist Church, Caine-road. Kong and Shanghal Banking Cor-muhder Order Mr. G. McLeod sang a solo,
Grand Commander The ring was borne by Master Ho poration, Hong Kong and Whampoa Roumania, "Lord God of Abraham" from amounted to $4,500. Mendelssohn's
The The sellers were in charge of Yau-cheung who was attired as a Dock Company, and many other Order of Greek Redeemer, Grand public companies. He was the first Commander Crown of Italy, Com music rendered by the Band in-Mesdames C. P. Marcel, Cerveira page.
Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" Chairman of the Far Eastern mander Legion of Honour, Com- eluded "Prelude" (Humperdinck), d'Albuquerque e Castro, Everest,
White Eagle, the "Procession and Children's Hourihan, A. F. Osmund, E. A. da was played as the couple left the Section of the London Chamber of mander Servian
Commerce; member of the London French Croix de Guerre, Italian Theme" from "The Miracle," Roza, J. Lawrence, J. Guterres, Church.
C. Botelho, A. Barros,
A reception was, afterwards held Committee of the Hong Kong and Groce di Guerra, Greek War Cross; (Humperdinck) the air "Trau-A.
Corporation; passed Staff College; Brig..Major, at the home of the bridegroom's Shanghai Banking merie" (Schumann), selections Monteiro, and Reading. from "Die Meistersinger Von Including the pupils of the French parents, No. 88c, Bonham-read. member of the Royal Company of Malta, 1902-3; General Staff Off- cer, Army Headquarters, 1903-8, Nurnberg" (Wagner), the Intro- and Italian Convents, the Garrison where the usual toasts were honour-Archers.
At the outbreak of war he re- Wessex Division, 1910; Member.of duction of Act III of "Lohengrin" School, St. Mary's, St. Francis, Tak ed and festivities continued until
Joined his old battalion, and was the Royal Company of Archera. (Wagner). The hymns included Ying, and Ki Lap Schools the sellers late in the evening.
Many valuable presents were re-given command of the 3rd V.B. Early in 1927 he brought out the Kipling's "Recessional."
were as follow:-
K.O.S.B., which he relinquished on Expeditionary Force to China. its disbandment.
He was awarded the C.B. in Major Keswick was also a mem1918; C.M.G., 1916; G.V.O., 1928; bar of the County Council of Dum- D.S.0., 1900. His regiment was friesshire; member of the Board of the R. S. Fusillers and he .com Directors, Crichton. Royal Institu-manded the 54th East Anglican tion, Dumfries.
Division.]
"Elijah."
F.
THE Y.M.C.A.
ACTIVITIES FOR THE
CURRENT MONTH
The following events have been
In the course of the service Cissy Botelho, E. Johnson, J. celved by the happy couple and these prayers were offered for the re- Chou, S. Hyndman, V. Hyndman, were on display at the reception. covery to health of the King, for M. L., Hyndman, S. Hall, Peggy the St. Andrew's Society and for Rennell, Joan Hayes, Joan Reppaid, the Scottish Company of the Cecil Len, Vann Crossan, Laurence Volunteers:
Crossan, Ena Penney, Olive Red- "Religion of a Soldier". wood, E. Carrol, K. Glover, E. Elias, The service was conducted by E. Johnson, R. Perry, L. Chue, D. the Minister, the Rev. F. C.Elis, Rose Young, E. Holland, 1. Young, who preached on the sub-McAlash, A. Chue, J. Harper, G. ject, "The Religion of a Soldier," Grimmitt, R. Murphy, E. Liang, basing the sermon on the words Mackcchine. Nellie Bowen, Nellio arranged for December:-
Dec. 4, Tuesday, 5 p.m. Hockey, of the Roman centurion, "I am a Fisher, Elfrida Tavares, A. Lam,
Mary 1st, XI vs. K.O.S.B. II. man of authority having soldiers Mary Tin, Alice Kharas,
S. Fa, A. under me and I say to this one Fisher, Stella Xavier, 'go' and he gooth. " (Mat-Yokomakura, Ada Bux, Lee Shing, thew VIII verse 9). People had Monica Tam, Teeng Yauk-kow, an idea, said the preacher, that Kwok Yai-fun, Chan Yick-chen, Tam faith was just "belief," especially Fook-chon, Ho Cheong-yuan, Fong believing those things which it Yok-ying. Gladya Sousa, Yok Hing, was difficult if not impossible to M. Sousa, B. de Sousa, Iris Woolley, believe: they thought that faith Cissy Noronha, Ho Kwok-choi, Ho was something to argue about; Sik-kwan, Chan Lin-keung, Yau theological subtlety. But Jesus Chan-wo, Fong Shoo-kuen, Yue aaid it was just obedience. Wing-chiu, Leung Wing-yip, Chan
▼
Dec. 6, Wednesday, 6.15 p.m. Basket Ball.
Dee. 6, Thursday, 6 p.m. Hockey, 2nd XI. vs. Kai Tack R.A.F. 9 p.m.
Ladies Night.
Dec. 7, Friday. 6.15 p.m. Basket, Ball, "C" vs. "D."
Dec. 9 Sunday, 9 p.m. Quiet Hour! Speaker: Mr. P. Sands,
Dec. 1 Tuesday, 6 p.m. Hockey, 1st. XL va. H.K. Club. 1
Dec. 12 Wednesday, 6.15 p.m. Bas-
Bealdes these and other activities, Major Keswick was from 1912 to 1918, Unionist Member of Parlia- ment for the Epsom Division, of Surrey. He was also a Justice of the Peace. He married a daughter of the late Mr. William Johnston, Indian Civil Service, and had three sons.]
LUCKNOW AFFAIR
THE POLICE AND THE ROWDY MOB
Lucknow, Saturday.
"PRES. LINCOLN "
WHO'S WHO AMONGST THE
PASSENGERS ·
Amongst the passengers who arrived from Manila on the s.s.. "President Lincoln" this morn ing wore:-
Mr. Chuen Toa, merchant of; Canton, just completing a busi- ness trip from Manila, He is re- turning to Canton and is accom- panied by his wife.
Mr. Che Yuk-hus, principal of the Min Nam School of Min Nam, just completing a pleasure trip to Manila,
vialt, to her relatives in Amoy.
It is revealed by more detailed reports of the disturbance at "Authority! How we British-Moon-ki, Agnes Li Yat-choi, Luey ket Ball, "A" ys. “C”.
Lucknow yesterday on the arrival ers hate the word! Something in 'Li Yat-choi, Mary Li Yat-choi, Dec. 13. Thursday, 5 p.m. Hockey of the Simon Commission,, that the our blood rebels against it; it has Amelia Ozorio, D. Choa, Auna 2nd XI. va. University II. 9 p.m. police did not use firearms, as re- Mias. Rosamond E. Langdom, echoca of distant tyrannies, Ozorio, Norma May, Marie Whist Drive, Open to Ladies. ported yesterday, when forced to a tourist from Detroit, Michigan. memories of feudal oppression. Vas, B. Vas, C. Vas, Olga Azedo, J. Tickets. $1...
disperse the mob of unruly She is stopping over in Hong. Are we not a free race, and did Tobin, Mrs. Hourihan, Hercia Silva, Dec. 1, Friday, 6.15 p.m. Basket demonstrators.
Kong before returning to her. not our fathers win freedom by Tuti Noronha, Beatrice Barros, Eva Ball, vs. St. Andrews Y.M.
The circumstances were much home. "contesting the authority of over- Agabeg, Alice Weate, E. Barros, Dec. 16, Sunday, 9p.m. Quiet as related, the crowd getting out Mrs. Lim Ho, wife of a mer- lords? This is true enough as far Hilda Guterres, Elvira Gutierrez, T. Hour, Speaker, Mr. T. S. Tsao, Gen. of hand, and attempting to rush chant of Manila, who is on a as it goes, but we have to realise Delngo. Constance Crapnell, Mrs. Secretary, Chinese Y.M.C.A. the barriers. The Police ordered that, deep down, all our life is J. M. da Silva, Sylvia Remedios, Dec. 18, Tuesday, 5 p.m. Hockey, the mob to retire from their posi- Miss, Caroline Rumbold. A under an authority which we must C. A. Suffiad, Marie Christiane de 1st. XI. vs. University. I.
tion near the railway station, who Botanist of Madison, Wiconain,! obey..
la Prade, Jacqueline de la Prade, Doc. 19, Wednesday, 6.15 p.m. responded by throwing brickbats.. en route to her home. She is Wartime Discipline Mlle. Delage, M. d'Albuquerque e Basket Ball, "A" vs. "D","
The order was then given to dis- stopping over in Hong Kong be "Take the war. We were call-Castro, Marian Len, Mrs. Beamish,| Dec. 20, Thursday, 6 p.m. Hockey. perae them, and the police charged tween vessels, ed from our quiet homes, sent out Mrs. Grossman, Mrs. Perry, Master 2nd XI vs. Club de Recreio.
with their batons. One boycotter Mr. Siow Chom-leng, who is to face a discipline as hard as Allan Lea, Celeste Xavier, M. Dec. 21, Friday, 6.15. p.m. Basket was seriously injured in the accompanied by his wife, ist pro- grindstone, we lived our life by Xavier. A. Remedios, Betty Ball, Postponed League Matches. ensuing fight, but the ringleadersprietor of health service intelli- the bugle, by order and command. Pestonj, Cissy Roylance, Irene Dec. 28, Sunday. Quiet Hour. mentioned yesterday, including gence bureau of Shanghai, Singa- We were not asked our opinion: Jan. Phyllis Jan, Violet Wong, Speaker, Mr. J. H. Hunt.
Jawahar Lal, the Nationalist pore, Manila and Hong Kong, we were told what to do, and had Katherine Maxwell, B. Marques, Dec. 2, Christmas Day, 1. p.m. Secretary, and Motilal Nehru's They are going to Shanghai, but to do it quickly too. Why? Be Myra Noronha, Joaquina Fernandes, Christmas Tiffin, Membere will inson, received only minor injuries. will stop over in Hong Kong en cause of the obvious fact that it H. Noronha, M. Garcia, Elan vite Service Guests,
The demonstrators were oven-route. was vital that each individual Britton, Hotty Bruver, Elfrida Dec. 26, Wednesday, Boxing Day,tually forced to retire shouting Sergt. John Slattery of the should be under authority.
Remedios, Jerry Wong, Dorothy All Day Ramble to Talmoshan. "Simon Go Back."
2nd Batta. King's Own Scottish "We were not asked, 'Do you Chiu, V. Allan, G. Allan, N. Silas,
The members of the Commission Borderers, returning from Manila Ladies invited. mind doing this? Would you Margaret Groundwater,
Dec. 28, Friday, 5 p.m. Hockey, were warmly cheered by a large where he played his bag-pipes an strongly object if you were sent Mason, Ella Brown, May Marriott, 2nd XI vs. H.K. Club "A".
gathering, including many mem-a special engagement: to France, or would you prefer P. Lawrence, L. Fernandes, V Hour, Speaker. Rev. J. C. Knight they drove to Government House.
Dec. 30, Sunday, 9 p.m. Quiet bera of the "depressed classes as Mr. Hans Decker a director of Egypt, or stay on Home Service?'
Lawrence, Elvira Barros, Mercedes
a large firm in Hamburg, and No, we received sharp, direct
[Anstey.
oriental representative of his orders; we obeyed, we submitted, da Roza, Marie Figueiredo, Marie
firms, in Shanghai, is returning. because we know full well that out G. da Roza, Carmen da Roza, A. Fese Customs" will be given by Osmund, L. M. Nunes, Stella Chinese Speakers, Particulars will
from a business trip to Manila. of this bondage to authority
Mr. David Heathcots, chief health would come victory. That in its Campos, Alice Barros, M. Jorge, L be announced later.
Inspector of the Shanghai Munici essence was faith; a submission to Jorge, R. Gutteres, Marie Pereira, Alice Roza, Maria Roza, Maureen
pal Council, returning home after a combined business and pleasure trip. to Manila.
Millie
a central authority for the com- McGill, Maria da Roza, Mrs. E da mon good.
"To-day there is a certain re- Roza, Margaret Tavares, Peggy Youth Everest,
lt against authority.
duce confusion.
Lorna Tollan, Kimy
A special series of Talks on Chin-
EASTERN PORTS
Reuter.
1.
LESSON SERMON
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG
"Ancient and modern necromancy,
Mr. Koo Yick, a merchant of The health bulletin of Eastern allas mesmerism and hypnotism, de- Bays, I am free from bondage. Barretto, Stella Xavier, Olga Gill, ports for the week ending Novem-nounced" was, the subject of the Shanghai, returning after a round
Gosano, Marle Basto, ber 24 states:- But there soon comes the dis- Linda
Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of trip to Manils on the ship.
Mr. Howard- Strickler, a cordage covery that liberty involves res-Auinhas. Basto, Phyllis Gittine, P.
Plague-Beirut 1 case; Baghdad Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. De- is not Alves, Ange Alves, Irene, Williams, 3 cases, 2 deaths. Ten infected cember 2.
manufacturer, of: Manila, P.I., mak- ponsibilities; that there the great freedom: expected: Lily Williams, Matilda Pereira, rats found in Bombay (Zone (3); The Golden Text was, "Can any Me, John S. Campbell, who is
ing a business trip to Shangħal: there are still centurions and com- Germinia Pereira, Bella Pestonji, and three in Colombo (Zone 2). hide himself. In secret places that manders. In point of fact we are Kitty Chester, Bertha Remedios,
Cholera-Bombay deaths; Cal-I shall not see him?, saith the Lord making the round trip on the "Lin- all under authority and in obedi-Beatrice: Soares, Christina Jorge, cutta 65 deaths; Madras 15 deaths; Do not I fill heaven and earth? eeln from Kobe to Kobe, is a mer- ence to it comes perfect freedom. Etelvira Ribeiro, Marie Eca da Negapatam 1 death; Rangoon 3 saith the Lord (Jeremiah 28.24) chant of Portland, Oregon, on a The businessman, the doctor, the Silva, Ida Eca da Silva, Joyce deaths; Fondicherry 4 deaths; and
Among the citations which com- business trip throughout the Orient. musician, all obey certain lawa, Smirke, R. Ribeiro, Elsa Ribeiro, Bangkok 8 casea, 7 deaths.... prised the Lesson Sermon, was the
Mr. Jacob S. Jamer, an engineer disregard of which would, pro-Olga Ribeiro, Cissy Xavier, M. Small-pox.Basrah 13 cases, 11 following from the Bible: "Not of Australia, going to the United. Xavler, T. Assumpeno, Theresa deaths; Bombay 1 case: Calcutta every one that aaith unto me, Lord;
States. He wil stop over in Japan "People say that in religion Ruiz, Caroline Rulz, D. Noronha, 3 cases, 2 deathe; Madras 4 cases, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom on a business. tour before continuing authority has gone, and they Carmen Alonso, A. Noronha, A4 deaths Moulmein 2
cases; of heaven; but he that doeth, the his trip. point to discarded doctrines and Oliveira, H. Oliveira, A. Guterres, Negapatam 5 cases: Pondicherry 3 will of my Father which is in Mr and Mrs. Charles Popp, who obsolete opinions, idols that have O. Rozaric E. Cruz, Helen Wylle deaths; Macassar 1 case, I death; heaven. Many will gay-to ms in are prominent residents of Moun been shattered, dreams that have Miss Peres, Franco, Annie Belawan Dell 2 cases, I death; that day, Lord, Lord, have we not tain Lakes, New Jersey, are complet- been destroyed. They say re-d'Almada, Sophie Lim, Cecila Samarinda 16 cases, 8 deaths; prophesied in thy name and in ing a tour of the Far East. ligion is in the melting pot and Delores, I. Remedios, E. Aquino, Bangkok 1 case; Pnom Penh 5 thy name have cast out devils and Mr. Oscar. W. Carison, a master little remains but dead orders of Y. Britto, Mrs. Reeve, Mrs. K. E cases 4 deaths; Shanghai 6 deaths in thy name done many wonderful marinor, connected with the Pacific thought and lifeless systems: Greig, Mra. Darby, Mrs. J. Hall, Canton 1 case; Baghdad 14 cases, works? And then will
Profess Shipping Company of Portland, Ore But no, we may have discarded Mrs. J. P. Sherry, Mre. 19 deaths, the old: only to adopt the new, to Thompson, Mrs, Tod, Mrs. Chubb,
unto them, I never knew you: degen, returning home after viewing fresh ideals, to seek higher spirit,
part from me, ye that work business.conditions in the Far East It is feared (says a home, paper iniquity" (Ma √21-23), ual values.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Clark and to band) that the U.S. tanker The What Religion Is
Miss M. Clark. were amongst the David C Reid, which lofted the "Religion, is what it always passengers sailing for Home on the Samarang Java, on Sept
Chr was: doing what we are told. P. & O. s.s. “Karmala"" which left | Philadephila,. Loundered in mid- Ultimately it is complete obedi-Hong Kong on Saturday, Mr. Clark, Atlantic with all her forty-f ence to a moral and spiritual who has retired from the long hands during a honvy gale authority as revealed in Christ. Hong Police Force, was Divisional | Oct. 16.4 Morally, we have no excuse for Inspector In charge of West Point, disobedience. We know what is
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