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LEPROSARIUM FOR AMOY,
Dr. Lim Boon-keng's Interest.
BEAUTIFUL SITE.
NEW INSTITUTION.
TO OFFSET ACTIVITIES OF PROTESTANTS.
Vatican City, August 7, Condemping, the "proselyting efforts of Protestants since 1870" Pope Pius XI announced at the Vatican to-day that he has founded
TRAIN
CRUMPLES BUS. Accident at Rail Crossing.
HEART-RENDING SCENES.
Cebu, August 11..
Five were instantly killed and
24 others were seriously injured The Institution will erect new in one of the most terrible colli- Catholic edifices and it will attempt sions reported here in years when ants.
offset the activities of Protest-a locomotive of the Philippine
beginning with 1870, when
The Fontiff to-day said that Railway Company rammed a pas
the senger bus at the rail-road cross- Popes lost
their temporal power, ing in Sibonga, a town about 20 until the present Protestants have miles south of this city, this after- ceen active winning converts from noon, the Catholic Faith.
Amoy, July 17. a new Institution to provide addi- The long hoped for and much tional churches in the districts talked about laprosarium for tying outside of Rome. lepers in Amoy and South Fukien is now a practical certainty. This result has been secured through the indomitable spirit and 'untiring efforts of such influential residents of Amoy as Mr. Lim Ping-siang, proprietor of the Ho Hang Bank, Dr. Lim Boon-keng, president of the University of Amoy, Mr. C J. Wang, general secretary of the local Y.M.C.A., and Dr. Cheung Eng-soon, local physician and druggist.
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The schism between the Vatican and the Quirinal, which began in 1870, was ended in 1928 when the Concordat restoring temporal power to the Pope and recognising the Vatican City as an independent state was signed and ratified.
Ten of the 24 injured were re- ported to be in a dying condition when they were picked up and rushed to the town hospital.
The bus, owned by the Cebu Autobus Company, was packed with passengers who were going to
attend the town fiesta of gibonga when the accident occurred. It was completely demolished.
The original plan of locating the proposed hospital on the island of Feng-su, in Hogan district, has been definitely abandoned, since it has been found an altogether un- Deploring the fallure of new suitable location. The local Gov-, Catholic parishes to be established
Heart Rending Scenes, ernment has finally promised to set In Rome the Pope said he believes
The large crowd that gathered aside for their worthy cause a it is due to Protestant prosolyting in no time after the collision saw larger, more beautiful, and elevat- and added that it appears certain heart-rending sights as the scene ed alte on the island of Pa-su, Italian legislation is encouraging of the tragedy was boing cleared across the harbour from Amoy proselyting. The Ponti first an- and relief workers were preparing City near Wutung. The general nounced that he would found his to administer frat ald to the in-f location and climate of the newly new Institution on June 30. when jured and the dying, who added} proposed site are considered al- he created five new Cardinals at a horror to the scene with their most ideal for the purpose for secret consistory.-United Press. screams and groans of intense) which it is to be used.
pain.
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Building to Commence, As soon as a title deed for the
land is issued by the local govern. ment, erection of the buildings. will commence, the construction of which has been guaranteed by Mr. Lim Ping-siang. proprietor of the Ho Hong Bank and Shipping Line, Mr. Oei Tjol, owner of the South Ses and China Bank, Mr. D. C. Chuan, lumber merchant of Manila, and the Amoy Hau Ming Magistrate, who have promised to ahare the costs.
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In the meantime, Mr. Lim Ping slang is maintaining two clinics, at Amoy and another at Chlobe (Shima), for the free trent ment of lepers. At Chiobe, the first clinic established, there aro about 180 patients, while in Amoy about one hundred are being treat- ed. A large portion `of these patients are getting great relief, and some seem quite hopeful of recovery.
Medikal Research.
VATICAN DENIAL,
POPE'S OPPOSITION TO ALL
When townspeople and members of the town police started to clear away the wreckage of the bus, they found five of the passengers already lifeless while others, still alive, badly hurt, ware helplessly
POLITICAL ACTIVITY. „
newspaper concerning the existence The statement made by a Roman
pinned under pieces of wreckage. of two Roman Catholic organiaa- from even the most hardened of One scene which drew" teare tions, one French, with a political blas and four, the man, his wife and two British and the other the crowd was that of a family of aiming at the formation of a league children. The wife was found of Catholic nations, is denied by the first under the wreckage, with both Vatican.
both legs completely
cut off.
The Vatican Insists that the Pope Turning to her left, as she is opposed to all political activities being carried away, the
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woman
on the part of religious organisa-recognized the body of her hus- tions, but emphasises his desire that band who had been crushed almost Catholic faith should be established a party to promote the Roman beyond recognition.
in every country.
COMMUNISTS, ARRESTED.
Medan, August 4. There arrived yesterday In |Batavia three Communists, Moham- ed Ali from Tangerang, Djamalud It is generally believed by those Din and Hadj Machmud, both from who have authority to speak that the West Coast, of Sumatra, all ex- this new leprosarium will ultimate-tradited from the Straits. ly become either an integral part They were connected with the of, or at least closely associated 1926 and 1927 rising in the D.E.I, with the University of Amoy in its They also started development of research in medi-action in the Straits in co-operation cine. The University Authorities with Chinese Communist organisa- already have in hand well develop- tions.
ed plans to make Amoy a centre
Sees Two Children.
As the badly ́ injured woman turned her eyes away from the horrible scene to her left, she saw at her right the bodies of her two little children, both of whom had been badly mangled. Already weakened by loss of blood, the woman gove a faint cry and then lost consciousness.
Many of those who witnessed the tragedy declared here that both the engineer of the locomo ties and the driver of the bus
a Communist were to blame.-Manila Bulletin.
They were arrested Immediately
of medical research for South after their arrival and taken into
China, and it is thought that a
study of the disease of leprosy, with a view to the discovery of
custody.Straits Times.
SHANSI TROOPS.
HOLDING OUT IN TAIAN.
Peking, Yesterday.
Chu Ao-hsiang has issued a new methods of treatment and pos- more widely surrounding territory. statement that 5,000 Shansi troops alble cure, will become an out. The present management and are still holding out in Talan, and standing phase in their pro- plans for the hew hospital is vest. 19,000 at Wenshang. gramme, It is further belloved cd in a committee composed of Shih Yusan's army is reported that when the hospital for lepers Dr. C. C. Llau, Dr. C. S., Wu, Mr. to be moving from the left wing in Amoy has proved a success, it Tin Chin Han, Mr. S. K. Lim, with of the Lung-Hai front towards the will receive the co-operative sup Mr. C. J. Wang as Hon. Secretary Yellow River, to support the Shan- port of the Government, and be The temporary office of the Amoy ai forces, while three Kuominchus come a national institution to Hospital for lepers is at the local divisions from Shenai are replacing which lepers may be sent from | Y.M.C.A.
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