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MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1930.
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SERGT. J. J. POST.
SAD SEQUEL TO MOTOR ACCIDENT.
DEATH IN HOSPITAL
Lance Sergeant John James Port of the Police Traffic Department, who was the victim of a motor cycling accident in Lower Albert Road on Christmas Day, died in the Government Civil Hospital shortly after 2.30 a.m., yesterday.
His passing away in such a tragic manner at the age of only 26 years fs deeply regretted by his many comrades, senior officers of the Force and friends, the deepest Bympathy of all of whom will go out to his brother, Acting Sub-In- spector E. A. Post, sister-in-law, The funeral took place yesterday and mother who lives in Kent. afternoon at the Protestant Come- tery, Happy Valley, and was well attended, the coffin being drawn gun- from the mortuary carriage by a number of his com- rades, whilst a detachment repre- sentative of every section of the Force followed. His brother, was The coffin was
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borne to the grave by Lance-Ser- geants R. Paton, J. Brown, W. Mac- Hardy, A: Graves, A. McInnes and
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LIFE. conducted by the Very Rev. Dean NO ATTEMPT MADE ON HIS A. Swann, M.A., D.B.C., assisted by the Rev. H. V. Koop, M.A.
Tokyo, Saturday. Detachments of the St. John
The widely circulated reporta Brigade divisions, Ambulance
J. Ralston the Emperor's life are unfounded. to have under their superintendent, (Mr.that an attempt had been made on
are understood A. Morris), Mr.
from an incident that (senfor Corps officer) and the They following officers-Mesars. T. Karlsen Chak, Sze To, M. A. Khan, A. H. occurred yesterday morning when Rumjahn, Fan Shiu-nam and Lara the Emperor was on his way to A man attempted to present a cpen the Diet. potition regarding some personal and WAS promptly arrested, Similar attempts had grievance,
but no been made frequently importance had been attached to them. Running forward to the emperor's car, the man dropped a spectacle case, which the crowd momentarily mistook for a revol
The rumour is authoritative- ly denied-Reuter.
The many floral tributes Included those from his brother and sister-Wing-kam, attended in uniform. In-law. Anne and Arthur, Bill. Deceased himself was an officer of Mrs. R. Daisy and husband, Effic, Bill and the Kowloon Division. family, Dan, Ernis, Flo, Ern and Langley (Hon. Secretary of the family, Gladys and Ted, George, Brigade) also attended. Jack, Leah Strelly, Mand, Dick and family, and "A Friend."
Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., (Inspector General of Police), Mr. T. H. King. (Deputy Inspector General of Polled), Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, CLE, (D.S.P. Hong Kong), Mr. W. Ja Bart Sparrow, Inspector C. F. A.S.P. (K.), Alexander, officer in charge Traffic various Police Department, the Stations and messes, the Victoria Jail mess, the Fire Brigade, the Folice Reserves" "Flying Squad," the Civil Service Club, the Police Recreation Club, the Worshipful Master, Wardens, Officers and Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney Brethren of the United Services Lodge, No. 1341 E.C., and numer ous personal tributes from col- leagues and friends.
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TROUBLE IN BURMA.
BATTALION SENT TO DISTURBED AREA,
-Rangoon, Saturday. The situation in the disturbed area is reported to be more satis- factory. A party of police under Captain Rust have recovered the body of Mr. Fields-Clarke.
The Pun-
During the past 24 hours, isolat- ed rebel gangs have ralded and looted several villages. labia and Buffs reached Thur rawaddy, from where parties were despatched against Seventeen were captured in the
the rebels,
ver.
BOMBAY RIOTS.
POLICE CHARGE CROWDS WITH LATHIS.
Bombay, Yesterday. Seventy-five people were injured in a series of police lathi charges on the Maidan, where a crowd as-
sembled to participate in the cere
Inseln district. A battalion of the Burma Rifles will be sent to mony of saluting the "national" the disturbed area.
It is unofficially reported that the rebels, whose activities have been confined to the Tharrawaddy dis- LARGE NUMBER ATTEND ATtrict, number 2,000 and possess firearms and plenty of ammunition THE GRAVESIDE.
Their selection of forest fastnesses as their headquarters, has enabled the main body to clude capture far. Their casualties are reported to be between 100 and 150, but this is unconfirmed, It is known how-
MASSES OF WREATHS.
tured.
CHIANG KAI-SHEK.
VISITS VICTIM OF AIR ACCIDENT.
All
The fonieral of Sanitary Inspector Ernest Savage took ever that so far 50 have been cap place in the Protestant Ceme-
The Government is taking tery, Happy Valley, on Saturday evening, in the presence of a steps to deal with the situation and large and representative gather the Governor of Burma has cur ing which included Mr. G. R. tailed his tour of the Delta and re- Shanghai, Hofi & Hobe. Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama. Sayer (Head of the Sanitary De turned to Rangoon-Reuter. · 9'hal, Mojl, Kobe, Omnia & Yhama.partment), "Dr. G. W. Fope, Amoy, Saat, Moji. Kobe & Osaka. (Medical Officer of Health), Mr.
Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Moji, Bhanghal
Moll
Kobe & Yokohama W. J. Carrie, Chief Sanitary In- Shanghal, Moll, Hobe & Yokohama. spector C. E. Frith, Dr. Begbie, 8'hal, Moll, Kobe, Osaks, & Yhans. Senior Inspector Taylor, and Sani- Shanghal, Moli, Kobe & Yokohama tary Inspectors, Hooper, Lacey, Shanghal, Hoji, Kobe & Yokohama
Braley, Brewer, Clark, Foster,
Shanghai, Yesterday. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 6'hal, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & Thams. Woolley and Lockhart,
Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, whe Messrs. Jones, Bolt, Watson, Morley, and Brooksbanks from specially visited Shanghai to see the Public Works Department, as General Helung Shih-hui, called on well as many others. Mr. G. W. B. the patient yesterday Reuter Griggs acted as chief mourner. General Hsiung Shih-hui was a Chief Inspector A. R. Clark and passenger in the China Airways Inspector J. Murphy, of the plane which crashed in the river Police, were also present near Shanghal, on December 9, The coffin, which was draped and he was taken to hospital un- with a Union Jack, was borne to conscious aug suffering from con- the graveside by six pall bearera cussion.J
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Police had previously dispersed the crowd but It reassembled in front of the Esplanade. Police Court, which was stoned. Two police sergeants and 6 constables were slightly injured.
The president and four members of the local Congress "war counell," which is an unlawful body, and had organised the flag ceremony, were arrested--Reuter..
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