SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1933.
YESTERDAY'S SALE
OF ROSES
Charitable Society Nets
Nearly $5,000.
LIST OF HELPERS
Ex-
Yesterday's side of rosen, un half of the cavity dispensed in the Society of St Vincent de Paul toj the destitute posit ong Kong. proved highly successful, the many Indien whee
their gave
4*༣: "IE sparing no «ff>>ris in diwpoming at their stocks
The total amoun! received up to, last night was $4,786 56, but there!
few collection boxes
still remain a
to be brought in.
The ladies
charge 276
of
which
the
ronus
J. P.
various destricts in
were sold were Mesdames
Sherry. R. lasten, W. Wotherspoon,
Governor flyde L. Herring. A. A Alves, N. E. Green, the Rey lows, who is attending the annual Sisters Restrice. Betty and Louise, conference, at San Francisco, of the Governors of the States of Amerien. and Misssen P. Dixo
C. and T. Koronha
Osmund,
THE CHINA
MAIL.
To-day's Short Story.
MOLLISON BACK
IN LONDON
Azores Only Practical BACHELORS
Atlantic Route."
OPINION ON AIR SERVICE
mer.
By Hugh Walpole.
other
old
and would
TN any cathedral town there (connect him with the London, To-day. Nast of necessity be certain gentlemen and the other old maida The famous airman. Mr. James Mollison, arrived at Plymouththaracters who are bound and whom you had, in your time, met in yesterday from the United States tied to the cobblestones of the cathedral aties.
Robin looked more than his age, where and his wife, formerly place from whose heart they have
One can picture them because his hair was white and his Miss Amy Johnson. remained sprung.
His face was round figure rotund. after their successful East to in no other town or country West Atlantic flight in the num-
they are that place's property as and amiable and a little foolish, and surely as are the Town Hall, the this foolishness was to be attributed Both aviators suffered minor Baths, the Market Place and the to the fact that he was never sure Cathedral. Their very peculia-what he would do with his mouth. their machine injuries when
in the alighted in boggy land. 60 miles ties. their little idiosyncrasies He would be amused
are proudly suggested in that laugh heartily, but even column of the local news-climax of the laugh his mouth would
hended "Are You wander a little and tremble uncer paper Aware That -?" and, al-tainly at the corners. ways, their names to be dimple in each cheek, and a fine high found after "Amongst those pre- forehead from which his hair was when any kind brushed straight back into a kind of festivity, civic or personal, has of white waterfall that tumbled He down the back of his head. occurred.
The cathedral town of S, in was short and fat and very neat, being dressed generally in pepper. Glebeshire. boasted Henry and
brown velvet Robert Chandler, Esq. amongst and-sall trousers, a their most distinguished "festures." waistcoat with brass buttons, "Features" they were, and no visi-black coat and a black tle.
from New York. They made a good recovery and have since of been on holiday in Bermuda.
Referring to the schemes for a trans-Atlantic air ser- vice. Mr. Mollison expressed a view that the only practi- cable all the year round
Bermuda. British Wireless (Service.
Apart from the proceds at the MR. A. E. WOOD AS route was via the Azores and
sales of tops the Socjeta ..f
Vinerent de
Paol
acknowledges
with grateful thanks the following donations to the Fete to urzow
Sir Robert Hu Tany
Lady Ho Tang
Hong Kong Amusemente
Hon Mr Pauf Lake
Graca & Co
Mr. & Ms Francs Coney
Anonymous
Mr F X Alenka
"K A."
Mr D ##
Cooper
Mr 1 1
Mr & Mrs M J Patell
Cheque meived College $135 710, the Bays, $25.00 through M
-
NEW S.C.A.
150 Mr. Henderson Resumes
26
50 1
20
As D.P.W.
20 LOCAL APPOINTMENT GAZETTED
20
15
The
sappointments
15 Wal-lum and Mr. Christopher
of Mr. Koh
Pa- 01.1
15 trick Fallon, to be Probation
15 ed.
sent were
are
NEWFOUNDLAND or could spend a week in that plea-
CRISIS
Constitution To Be Suspended.
I
had
He had a
MONDAY'S STORY
Monday's story will be * | Pagitacci," by R. H. Mottram.
4
Bani City withoul having them pointed out to him, just as he had nlready been directed towards the' ¡great westend window of the cathe- idral or the magnificent golden tomb ... the Dryden St. Pomfrets.
When out of doors he wore a soft Harry and Robin Chandler in Beers under the Juvenile Offenders COMMISSION OF SIX TO GOVERNįspent all their days enclosed by the black hat cocked jauntily over one along, They car, and he always troited 5 Ordinance, 1932, have been gazeti-
pleasant shelter of S-- London. To-day. hud indeed gone first to Rugby and moving his feet very slightly one in It is notified in the Government į Newspaper comment on the afterwards to Trinity. Cambridge, front of the other. He stopped a his walk ROSE DAY COLLECTIONS. Gazette that Dr. Joseph Patrick Fe-! impending changes in Newfound but from these places they had a thousand times during
such down the High-street, greeting his from Wah Yan hilly, M. B. B. Ch., B. A. O., F. Aland emphasises that the initaways returned to S--with $11000 given by C. S., D. P. R.. has resumed duty as tive throughout comes from the precipitation and eagerness that it friends (he had no enemies in the was evident that even whilst their world), and he always had a numn- from Community, Health Officer of Port and InspeeDominion.
being harassed and ber of gentle, queer things to any Thendra Asom, tor of Emigrants, and that the Hon.
Both Houses of the Newfoundland bodies
thought of saying. His interesta Lions in favour of the temporary were resting in 5-
natural history, Robin Chandler was, at the time were
stamps, Can- suspension of the Dominion
of the crisis in his history. Afty-bowls, and of course, his brother stitution.
un the The next step will be the presen five years of age. Harry ten years and this last swallowed in to the King of a humble ad younger, and they lived at the cor-others even as the serpent dress asking for the suspension of ner of the Close in a house shaped Bible swallowed up all the The present Letters Pulent and the like a teapot, and had a motherly serpents. tague of new Letters Patent for the and rotund widow as their house-
Of the two. Robin was most other kind: of middle height, red- from the administration of Newfoundland by keeper.
He look-faced, short brown moustache, 18 Commission of Government on the certainly the "character."
recent rd a "character." He was precisely brown hair cut close to his head. ines recommended by the
were
Olya Ribere $199 12. Casey Nr. Mr. Richard McNel Henderson.
Castilho M. Inat., C. E.. M. 1., Mech., E., has/Parliament have now passed resolu(driven in wilder places their souls-things that no one else would have}
resumed duly as Director
le Works, as from November 30,
of Pu
onba $146.60, Gertrock $116.69, Tul: Noronha 395 37, Elan Alves 2100, Mrs Sherry $85 50, Bernina Oliveira $73. Mr B 1933.
Mr. Karsten Larssen, Consul for Pasco $7090. Marie Ribero 856 65,)
Alice
has, under
10 FIVE HUTS BURNT
AT SO UK.
$29.20.
Saves Others.
GIANT BALLOON FOR SOVIET.
Stalin.
be appointed by the British Goy wrnment. three of them being Stratostat Named After
drawn from Newfoundland,
Мовсом
In the
other
Harry Chandler was of quite an-
ing interests fn S, being presi-i dent of the golf club and the cric- ket club; his interests were also ap- parently political, for he was a most important member of the Conserva- Live Club that had its palatial apart- the High- menta half-way down street.
B
Fanny 1857.11. Katharma La Yat, Norway and Denmark has resumed Choi $5075. Lucy Lee $48 81, Marie charges of the respective Consulates Figuereids $46,00. Etelvina Riter & from November 21
R.E. The Governor $43.26. Marjorie Maxwel $41.10,)
received Beatrice Fernandez 241 06. Olga Ecal instructions Silva $48,40, Betty Passos $40.21, Sruretary of State for the Colonies. Cila Barretto $48.70, Ida Eva Silva en pleased to appoint Mr. Alan Royal Commission, which, it is re the kind of old gentleman whom his eyes confident and unintelligent. man wita $39.75. Alda Alves $38.70,
Eustace Wond to be Secretary for called. was appointed by and com- you would expect to find in the close his attitude that of a
(n Afairs in place of Mrprised nominees of the Governments of English cathedral. You knows his world, takes many baths,| Sequeira $38.10). Jean Murr $36.05,Chinese Veronica Tim and Violet Tsang Edwin Rivard Ballifax, C.M.G..of Britain, Canada and Newfound would say, on seeing Robin Chand-and has no doubts about anything.
from land
ler "Ah! There he la!" and you He stood at the head of the sport- | $35.90, May Chun $34.80, Lilly Tso C.B.E., retired, with offert $34.75. Agnes Liyatchoi $33.65, November 30, 1933.
legislation! When the necessary The appointment of Mr. Ernest to give effect to this request is Delcy a $33.50, Myra Noronha $33.30, Stella Franco $33.15. Daisy Philip Henry Lang to be a Deputy passed by the British Parliament.|
will Lee $32. Helen Bogdatsky $39.73.| Registrar of Companies, with effect six Members of Commission Olgra Hasto $32.55. Mation Tam tram yesterday, is gazetted. $32.50, Bela Marr $32 25 Marie | Roza $319, June White Mera Xavier 30,86. Marie Sousa
According to the Royal Commais
He might be seen any morning $30.70, azı Andersen $34,35, Zatón
sion's report, economic restoration
of the week striding along in Barros $34. Inez Remedika
cannot be hoped for in present cos
The construction of a new glant tweed jacket and large and balloon- $30.10. Gertie Yuen $36.50. Therese¦ Brigade's Good Work ditions, through a Government sub-balloon even more
powerful thanike kaickerbockers, his face very Noronha $20 65. Beatrice Xaveri
jeet to local political pressure, and
which the "U.S.S.R."
broke the red, his eyes very wide and staring, $250. it.humma Hazch
it will be the duty of the Commis-world's altitude record by ascend-his air that of a
man who knows Maureen O'Sullivan $20.00. Labant
to work out ing nearly 12 miles last week-end, his power and values it. "Ha, Ben- Foster 128.45. Deba Silva $28.45.1 Five hulk grouped together, were sion of Government
a programmes already being planned. states the son!" he would say, or, "Ha. Raw- Annie and Rose Tim $28.19, (completely destroyed by fire yester and curry through
Blings!" or even, "Good-day to you. Carmen Teodora $27.00. Tisay day evening, at So Uk village, of reforms, not merely to meet the:Tass Agency.
The workers and engineers of Bumpus!" and sometimes, when a SAR $27.40, Edath Nolased Sova Castle Penk Road, but the prompt present financial emergency, but
Suretion of the Mongkok and Kew. also to secure the economic deve plant No. 39, where the cabin of the local infant threatened his progress.
have was constructed,
"Out of the way, little one, out of Zimmern $25,92. Shors Chigrefftoon Brigades prevented the sur-lopment of the Island and improve U.S.S.R."
the way!" $25.94, Rose Chan $25.60. Joan rounding dwellings from being in-the social conditions of its inhabi- decided, it is stated, to start work upon a new stratostat to be named
People said, with considerable Didsbury $25.45. Virge Yvanovich "olved.
When the present difficulties are "Stalin.” Allison Fischer $24.75. The brigades experienced a little
Be the hute overcome and the country is again They have issued an appeal to the truth, that it was strange that two brothers, who were no continually to- Pacita Lacayn $24.70. Marie Britto difficulty on arrival
the self-supporting. responsible Gov-tailers of the U.S.S.R. to start col-gether, should be so different, but $21.30, Yvonne Young $24.65. Irene were stunted 500 yards from
ernment will, un a request from lecting money for the construction
when one knew Robin Chandler in- Sousa $299, Nancy Run $24.50, main road.
be of the new stralostul *which will Four small pige were ronated the Newfoundland people,
timately one discovered that he had Cinie Remedius $23.75, Winifred
give the greatest impulse to re- Raven $28.30, Irene Bitzer $23.10, alive, but there were no other cas- stored.
brother's search and scientific work in con- been endeavouring, all his days, to
of his acquire some
He nection with the stratosphere."-
habits and characteristics. Reuter.
would try at times to be domineer- ing, hearty, and monosyllable, and of course he always falled. He had the pleasantest of voices, but it was the voice of an amiable canary, and he never could express himself with- when the December 15th. Govern-out using a great number of words. ment financing programme la AB That Robin worshipped his brother
$26 80, Su Leong
$25.40.
$26.23.
Trebe Alonco $22.80, Barbara Laualties.
$22.60, Marie Xuvier $22.40, Chan
Two Tin $21.80, Betty Marques $14.89,
lulis
tants.
£35,000 STAMP COLLECTION.
British Empire Stamps Sold In London.
London, To-day,
LITTLE CHANGE ON WALL STREET
(Continued from Page 1).
that
Paula Aycock $14.80. $21.80, Edna Campos $21.40, Miss Socorre Alves $14.30, Zofla Caro Blackmore $21.50, Melina Remedios $14.16, Kalle Marr $14.10, Marle $13.93. Thelma Sales $21.35, Fit Sales $20.95, Beatrice Ribeiro Remedios $20.80, Miss E. Johnson $13.80, Peggy Eccleshall $13.75, $20.75, Mine Paterson $20.51, So Pu Solidad Cuervo $13.70, Stella Silva
Nicoll Yuk $20.76, Hazel O'Sullivan' $13.64, Ivy $13.55, Belty
Liang $13.30, $20.45, Dally Ng $20.35, Ave Goɛano | $13.50,
The sale of the Manus collection nounced, assuming that the terms was one of the items of natural his- $20.15, Lolita Yvanovich $20.10, Theodore Asume $13.20, Nal Ping Pun Sul Ying $20.10, Ismeria Hing $13.20, Sally Wong $12.95, of British Empire postage stamps are favourable to the so-called tory treasured by the city of So,
He had worshipped from Ozorin $19.90, Marie Ozoris $19.85, Pauline Trinh $12.95, Sarita Ite- concluded in London yesterday, and "Conservatives," it is indicated
that the market may be in a position day, so many years ago, when * Geraldine Roza $19.69, Silva medios $12.85, Norma Leong $12.85, has realised £35,000.
The Mauritius specimens alone
to do substantially better.
lonely little boy of ten, he had been $19.60, Alice Guterres $19.33, Lily, Lina Luongo $12.85, Marporis Toe
Watta $12.45, realised £4,000.
"Wheat: Rains in the South-informed that he was henceforth to Shearer $19.50, Celeste Xavier $12.80, Margaret
M. Manus, who was a Dutch to-West and weak cables from abroad have a companion in life. $19.45, lia Abraham $19.88, Patsy Wood $12.95, Josephine Ko
He had been, always, from the Leong $18.30, Sylvia Wong $19.25, $12.35. Anne de la Cruz $12.20, bacco magnale, died last year and were depressing influences. Prices
Mac has been collecting for 70 years.-ruled easier on Liverpool and Ar-first a submissive character who Rosaria Luongo $19.80, Margaret Annie SufBad $12.10, Joan
gentine offerings.
depended very much on other peo Patrich Ablong $18.90, Miss D. Fayden 12.05, Mary Agon $12.05, Reuter.
"Colton: There was some small pie's affection for happiness." It had Thomas $18.85, Olga Britto $18.78. K. Yee $12.05, Pearl Buchanan
scattered liquidation and Southern been, the Indies of 8 always Gertie Mackintosh $18.82, Elvinia '$11.85, Helen Chan $11.86, Agnes
selling, which was largely absorbed said, a shamefully one-sided affair. Silva 18.30, Pat Cooper $18.20, Leong $11.65, Amalía Luz $11.60, Ho $11.15. Lo Ming 8am
by the Trade and European inter Alda da Cruz $18.17, Cita Xavier Mary
Harry Chandler's attitude to his A fair volume is wanted on brother esta
of indulgent one $18.10. Veronica Thirwell $18.00, $11.10, Peggy Man Fayden $11.10,
(Continued from Page 1).
scale-down limits from the present tolerance, "Dear old fellow," he Alma Walker $17.95, Kathleen Peggy Basto $10.00, Mary Suffiad
would call him, "He's an odd kindj Chan 117.90, Miss Kaynes $17.89, $10.15, Molly Ba $10.12, Dorothy
A atrect accident was faked and levels."
of chap, my brother," he would con. Evelys Xavier $17.86, Inas Julelbis Deakin $9.90, Pauline Chak $9.80, Capseni was taken to a nursing
fide to a listening friend. "You'd home.Mrs. Capsont telephoned $17.50, Mrs. E. Carvalho $17.38, Chai Lai Chu $9.75, Angélina Silva
naver think we were brothers, now, Barbara Btour $17.25, Stella Harris $9.75, Conchita Cuervo $9.50, Lucy
would you? You should just see 817.10, M. Loe $17.05, Glória Lau Sequeira 19.05; Sally Kwong $8.86, to Harrin asking him to call and $16.60, Dorothy Ng $16.65, Julia Annie Weir $8.85 Doreen Leong see the invalid,
Meanwhile, theprosecution The rainfall recorded at the him try to play golf. Stands there Madeon $16.55, Halida Abbas $8.21, Cissy Leong $8.10, Helen $16.34, Milda Antonio $18.30, Hul Weir 17.88, Lillian Lim $7.70, Ida alleged that Miles warned Harris Botanic Gardens during the mouth with his legs apart, his body stiff know-serious. anything-and Wai lag $15,94, M. Young $15.85, Rozario $7.40, Miss. Blackmore riot to go, aaying that microphones of November amounted to 4.44 as a rod, biting his lips, don't you Laura Nolasco Silva.$18.70, Martha $7.80, Patricia Pasco $6,70, Dorothy were Installed, and that the whole inches, Gome: $16.66, Lily Trinh $15.55, Leong $0.05, Julia Abbas: $5.78, incident was a plot to entrap him: Rain fell on four days only dur-then he clean misses it, you know, Fanny Kan $15,65, Lily L4 $15.25, Alda Ng 35.70 Betty Fastonji $4.50, Harris, with several of his so- ing the month, the largest amount He's a dear old fellow, but, between
Inches on November 5.
¡Continued on Page 10). c/o St. Francis School $15.20, Lucia Daisy Wong 12.00, 14ly Fouster complices, was recently sentenced recorded on any one day being 2.18 you and me, a bit of an old woman." Kinol $15.15, Nena Guterres $2.70, Antonia Montenegro $4.00 at the Old Bailey-Router,
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