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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1933.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE SECOND
FUNCTIONS
Many Social Activities During The Week.
H. E.'S VISIT TO MACAO
LARGEST
TELESCOPE
Texas University To Build Instrument.
The social activities of His Ex-ESTIMATED TO COST $325,000
cellency the Governor, Peel, and the Government
and Lady House
functions for the week ending on
Cleveland, Ohio.
THE CHINA MAIL.
EAST LANCASHIRES DISEASES
ARRIVE
Indulgence Passenger
List
NEURALIA. REMAINING HERE TILL FRIDAY
The troopship Neuralia arrived here yesterday morning shortly
CURED BY
WIRELESS
Absence Of Pain In New Method.
GERMAN DOCTOR'S CLAIM
London
The warld's second largest teles- after 8 a.m. from Shanghai, bring- The use of ultra-short wire- Saturday, are shown in the following cope, so powerful that it will permit ing 19 officers and 768 other ranks less waves for the cure of severe
fram astronomers to photograph
stars of the East Lancashire Regiment, internal complaints is advanced 1,000,000 times fainter than the an advance party of the 2nd Bn. by a German scientist, Dr. Erwin)
the naked Argyil and Sutherland His Excel- faintest star visible to
High-Schliphake, in the latest issue of ye. is to be constructed at Mount landers. and a large number of the "British Journal of Physical Locke near Fort Davis, Texas.
other details for Hong Kong.
official communique issued Government House on Saturday.
Friday, October 27. lenep the Governor and Lady Feel
gave a small dinner party and, ac- companied by their guests, after- wards attended a performance at the King's Theatre given in aid of the Cheero Club Building Fund.
сод-
A contract has been signed by the University of Texas for the struction of the telescope and ob- servatory at an estimated cost
Saturday, October 28. His Excel- $325,000. lency the Governor and Lady Peeli
The huge mirror, 80 inches
of
in Accompanied by Capt. R. F. Walter. diameter and weighing 5.000 pounds, will be second only to the 100-inch Aide-de-Camp and Mr. J. C. Pilcher,;
mirror in use at Mount Wilson Ob- in Private Secretary, embarked H.M.S. "Keppel" (Capt. A. R. Ham-servatory in California. It will be board cast of a special heat resisting glass mirk, R.N.) and H.M.S. "Eagle" (Capt. L. V. Wells, requiring nine months to cool and D.S.O., R.N.) where they saw flying two years for grinding and polish-
In the ing. Runnery exercises. afternoon His Excellency nad Lady
and
went
Or
Shillington (R.A.O.C.).
Medicine."
Among the first class passengere The doctor reports the cure of were Major 1. MCA. Stewart, complaints such as internal ab- O.B.E., M.C., and 2/Lieut. W. soesses, pneumonic tuberculosis, Clarke (2/A. and S. Highlanders), and simple headache all without Rev. R. C. O'Carroll. (R.A.Ch.D.), operation. The primary wave Major and Mrs, F. D. Annesley and is generated by an emitter de- Major and Mrs. V. J. Bonavia signed like a broadcasting set (R.A.M.C.). Lieut (Q.M.) and and in making use of ultra-short
buncles healed in from 10 to 20 Mrs. G. Ross (R.A.P.C.), Major H. waves he found that large car
days after 8 E. Lance Officers.
to 15 days treat- Officers of the East Lancashirement. Regiment who were among the ar-
"In most cases the pain and rivals were Lieut. C. A. C. Marsh, feeling of tension subside after An expedition headed by Dr.
Major W. E. B. Dowling, Major Lthe first treatment" he states. Peel visited H.M. Dockyard where Otto Struve of Yerkes Observatory,
F. W. Martin, "The absence of pain is particu- they were entertained by Commo-University of Chicago, who will be Anderson, Capt.
new Observatory. M.C Capi, R. J. Welseley, Capt. larly appreciated by all patients dore and Mrs. Elliott and viewed director of the various displays given by the Navy has reported the site exceptionally H. E. Nash, D.C.M., Capt. J. M. because the affected part is not of good for observation of faint nebu- Short, Capt. T. G. B. Sutherland, nearly as seriously incapacitated in Hong Kong in
lae and distant galaxies because of Leut. L. H. B. Lethbridge, Lieut. as by the usual surgical or con- Navy Day.
M. Manlove, Lieut. E. Robinson, Iservative treatment."
**In true migraine (special Monday, October 30. The follow the clear, dry climate.
Under a co-operative arrange-Lieut. C. Jones, Lieut. P. R. M.
of headache) ultra-short ing lunched at Government House:
W. F. Flint.type -Dr. J. G. Schurman, Mr. and Mrs.ment the University of Texas will Winden, 2/Lieut.
H. build the observatory from a $900.2 Lieut. G. R. D. Alleu, 2/Lieut. wave treatment of the head affect- Douglas Jenkins and Mr. L
000 fund left by the late Mr. W. J. C. C. S. Genese, 2/Lieut. H. Med rapid improvement and cure. Gourley.
His Excel- McDonald of Paris, Texas, while Ervine Andrews, 2/Lieut. W. L.These treatments are much more Tuesday, October 31. lency the Governor and Lady Peel the University of Chicago will fur-Beaumont, and Capt. and Qr. Mr. pleasant and less strenuous in these cases than present methods, accompanied by Capt. Walter, Aide-ish trained personal for its opera-C. H. Curtis.
as daily treatment of the head Indulgence Passengers. de-Camp. and Mr. Pileher, Private tion.
only requires half-and-hour The telescope will be twenty-six The first class Indulgence pax. Secretary, went to Macao in H.M.S.
Benn feet long and four miles of electric sengers were Mr. G. Rice; Mra. day, and is very agrecable to the "Tarantula" (Capt. W.
patient. R.N.) and returned the official visit wiring will be required for the push Baker: Mrs. H. Marshall, wife of
The "British Journal of Physi of His Excellency the Governor of button control of telescope, dome Capt. H. Marshall of the 1/Lincoln cal Medicine," commenting on Macno. The party were entertain-timing apparatus, bridge and obser- Regiment: Capt. C. Pennack. Capthis, states it has been found that
celebration
G.
ed at an official lunch given by His vers' platforms.-Reuter. Excellency and Madame
Miranda
and at a garden party in the after-
noon,
Wednesday, November 1. Lady Peel gave a tea party to the mem- bers of the Ministering Children's League.
Peak
Children's
POLICE RESERVE.
B
C. Ingle and Lieut, Young, M.B.E the ultra-short waves pass most Lincoln Regiment: Mra. S. B. freely through the tissues which Branabury, wife of Lieut. Brans- have the smallest capacity re- bury. Lincoln Regiment: Mrs. Hsistance, and they traverse fat, Shillington, wife of Major Shilling-brain tissue and bone without
Orders for the Currentton. R.A.0.C.: MrA. J. H. Thom difficulty.-Reuter.
Week.
Thursday, November 2. Lady Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Peel opened the Sule of Work held at the Peak Club Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General of in support of the funds of
the Police.
Ministering Children's League.
Friday, November 3, Rear-Ady
Armistice Day. The following Police Reservists miral R. A. Hill, C.B., C.B.E., RN will parade for dity in connection and Payr. Commander D. IL Pas-with the Armistice Day celebrations more R.N. arrived at Government on Saturday. November 11:-
Chinese Company
wife of Lieut. Col. Thom. R.A.; Mrs. Evans, wife Major Evans, Att. R.A.F.; Mr. G. S. Rons, Mrs. W. H. D. Ritchie, wife of Lieut. Ritchie, R.A.S.C.; Mrs. Jeffers, wife of Lieut. Jeffers, R.A.S.C.; Mrs. A. M. R. McNeill, wife of
Licut. Col. MeNeill, D.S.O., R.A.
M.C.
SUICIDE PROBLEM FOR CORONER.
Woman Dies 16 Years After Attempt.
The Neuralis will remain โท Hong Kong until Friday when she WOUND HASTENED DEATH.
House The following dined At 16 members of the Chinese Com-will leave for Shanghal again.
Government House:-Commodore F
Police
Elliott O.B.E., R.N. and Mr. Elliott, pany to parade at Central the Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Mackie, Mra. Station at 09.00 hours to draw arme and Misa Mackie, Capt. L. V. Wells and 30 members to parade at the Chinese Police Reserve Club at the D.S.O.. R.N., Mr. and Mrs. J. K.
Dress-White Uni- Bousfield, Professor and Mrs. R. E. time arranged.
Indian Company
ARMISTICE DAY OBSERVANCE
Memorial.
Tottenham, the Rev. G. T. Walde for Sunhats. Belts and Trun Ceremony At Chinese grave M.A., Capt. R. H. Stringer cheons. O.B.E.. R.D., R.N.R., Payr. Com- mander F. R. Porter R.N. and Mrs. Porter.
30 members of the Indian Com- pany to parade at Central Police Station at 09.00 hours to draw Rear- Saturday, November 4.
Dress-White Uniform, Admiral Hill and Payr. Commanderarma, Pasmore left Government House, Sunhats. Bells and Truncheons. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel attended the Interna-
Flying Squad. 12 members of the Flying Squad tional Fair and Pageant at St. An-o parade at Central Police Station
lat 09.00 houra to draw drew's Church, Kowloon. Lady
Dress-White Peel performed the opening
Belts and Truncheons.
Emergency Unit Reserve.
mony.
cere-
TO A CLUB PIANO ON THE CHINA COAST.
You're old and tired and tinny, And your keys are amber hue, For you've stood the night long
racket
Played tunes both old and new! You've accompanied piping tenore,. Or 'blotto' baritones, And even would-be-bazsos
In beery monotones!
You're only an old piano
But it's wonderful what you do!. "Little Brown Jug" and "Old
Syse
WREATHS TO BE LAID
London.
When Is A suicide not a suicide?
John Boomsma, of Frobisher House, Wapping, said that his wife, Jessie Susannah, aged 56, cut her throat in 1917, because she was "depressed" and he was recalled from the Army in France to go to her.
She was in hospital for 14 months, and left with a tube in His Excellency the Governor her throat, through which, she with H.E. the G.O.C. The Com-was fed. She had been in hoa- modore and the Senior Royal Airipital about 12 times since, and Force Officer will be met at the finally died in St. George's Hos- foot of the Botanic Garden steps pital.
by the Chinese Members of Coup- Dr. Guthrie, the coroner, re- Uniform, Sunhats, cil, who will escort them up the turned a verdict that death was
steps to the Memorial.
due to pneumonia and malnutri- Last Post will be sounded by tion, accelerated by the 15 members of the Emergency Military Buglers. Then there will throat
cut
Unit Reserve to parade at Central be a short pause followed by Re- "The law lays down," he add- Police Station at 09.00 hours. veille,
ed, "that if a person dies more Dress-Khaki Helmet, Khaki Tunic,
His Excellency the Governor with than a year and a day afterwards Khaki Shorts, Puttees. Belts,
then lay a wreath followed by H.E. It cannot be held to be suicide." sters and Resolvera.
the G.O.C. The Commodore and the -Reuter,
Hol-
All
Senior Royal Air Force Officer.
Chinese Company. Training Course-Part II.
Chinese Members of Council will KOWLOON WEDDING recruits will attend at the Chinese
then lay a wreath followed by Company Headquarters, on Tues-
the day, November 7 at 5.30 pm for Chinese Representatives on
Sanitary Board, Senior Members
instruction.
Revolver Practice. All members of the District Watch Committee, with 2 years or more service will Chairman of the Tung Wah Hos ettend Bowen Road Revolver Range pital, Chairman of the Po Leung
Miss Nancy Shiu And
Mr. R. Bramwell,
A pretty wedding took place at
Langon Wednesday, November 8 to fire Kuk, and the Chairman of the St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on the Markaman's Course under Sub. Chinese General Chamber of Com-Saturday morning, when Miss Nancy Inspector A. L. Hopkins. Members merce. will fall in at the Range at 5.30 p.m.) sharp,
And the "Bella of St. Mary' They rattle the dice around you, And the whiskey flows again, "Boy, one for the old planner!" And you sound, but you sounil
vain!
tool
in
Indian Company,
J
S
Shin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Then wreaths will be laid by Shiu, of No. 55, Pilkem Street, others who desire to do so.
Kowloon, was married to Mr. R. Other Members of the Executive Bramwell of the, staff of the Penin- Training Course-Part II. An and Legislative Councils' have also sula Hotel. The Rev, Walton, Ro- recruits of the Indian Company re- been invited to take their places gers conducted the service. siding in Kowloon will attend 8, beside the Memorial Arch.
The bride was given away by her [Chi. Woo Street, Kowloon on Wed- Last Post and Revelle will, he brother, while Mr. B. A. Blyth was nesday, November 8 at 5,80 p.in. for blown by buglers of the South best man, vojn Instruction.
Wales Borderers, and a body of Following the ceremony, a recep All recruits of the Indian Com- Chinese from the Chinese portion tion, attended by the many friends pany residing at Hong Kong willf of the 40th Company Royal Ea- of the bride and groom, was held at attend Chinese Company Head-gineers will 'parade under a British the China Emporium Cafe de Luxe, The honeymoon will be spent at quarters, 17, Queen's Road Central Officer," on Thursday, November 9 at 5.80 The steps leading up to the Macao p.m. for instruction.
Memorial Arch' will bô, lined by Revolver Practice.・ A revolver Special Police Reserves, and a de- NEW FRENCH AIR PRIZE I suppose it depends who plays you practice for the Indian Company tachment of District Watchmen
The Club-Boy nover' duste you, And your pedals always squeak, But with plenty of beer inside me Your music makes ma maapi
Fou were made in dear old England In eighteen ninety four,
And the name on your wall worm
keyboard
Was a famous firm of yore!
·Whether you sound all right, And even the worst musician Plays belter whan he's tight!, So here's" to the happy evenings! Here's to the friends, you know! Though you're only an old plana "You've a soul for even you!
PEILIUS.
will take place on Wednesday, { will parade under Inspector Elston. November 15 at 1.00 pmundar,
Peria. A prize of approximately 21,000 Sub. Inspector A. L. Hopkins at the Kin Chuen, a contractor's coollie, is offered by the Ministry of Air Kennedy Road Eange. Only those fall from the scaffolding of a build- to the constructor of a French ingat. Bookumspoo yesterday morn» machine which note up a new inter-
detailed will attend. KING," ||ing and was removed to the Govern- national speed record over a dis
Bgd, D.
D.S.P. (R). ment Civil Hospital, where he died tance of 1,000 kilometres before the Hong Kong, Monday, Nov. 6, 1933, at, 6.30 p.m. from concussion.. And of the reat/~~Beuter,
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