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material of which the business is com posed. Or again it is like the quality which adheres to the simultaneous strik ing of four notes of a piano. If they are the right notes we get a pleasing sound called a chord, but if they are the wrong notes then a discord émerges. But what
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The 3rd officer of the ss Hang Sang, † THE LATE CAPT," W. E. CLARKE. now lying at the Kowloon Wharves, bas
FUNERAL IN HONG KONG ON reported to the Water Police that a watch
FRIDAY. and money of a total value of $90 were stolen from his cabin on Monday.
"On. enquiry yesterday it was learned that the remains of the late Capt. Wil- The funeral of General His Hung liam Edward Clarks, a director of the
ever the sound emitted, it is somethingHaien, who was severely wounded in the Hong Kong, Canton & Macao Steamboat legs during the fighting in Kiangai a faw Company, whose death at Shanghai, very different from that continued in the weeks ago, and subsequently died of his while on a visit to his daughter, Mrs. constituut parts taken separately. injuries in Shanghai, will take place A. B. Stewart, was reported yesterday, In such a group of students and to-morrow afternoon with military will probably arrive in the Colony on lecturers, therefore, there is a gradual honoura
Friday morning for burial here. The funeral has been provisionally fixed for Friday afternoon at Happy Valley.
SUPERIOR PALE DRY process of adjustment taking place, until
FULL GOLDEN
A Dodge motor car, went over the sea there is established an equilibrium and wall at the foot of Rumsey Street on character, which marks off the institu- Monday, Fortunately there were no pas tion from everything else. It may be-sengers in it at the time. It is under come an Oxford or a Cambridge contain stood the car was started by some ing especially within itself the spirits children. It was recovered at 10 o'clock of those dominant personalities who have the same night, with the aid of a junk.
selves into the fabric of the
now
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organism, but obviously, such a result can only be attained after many, many generations of keen and steady work. INVESTORS;
From this point of view then the Ryndam is hardly justified in claiming the title of University, for it does not intend, nor can it hops, to produce in so short a time such an atmosphere na will exercise à beneficent influence on those who share it. Where it has a advantage lies in the fact that the students are proceeding on the grand tour at a time when they will benefit by the actual contact with the places they are visiting. Impressions at first hand are
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A memorial service was held at the International Funeral Directors, 71, Kiao- chew Road, Shanghai, on Saturday last.
Apart from his long association with the Steamboat Company, first as an på- cer, and later as Secretary, the late Capt. Clarke was a member of the Consulting Yesterday was the anniverary of the Committes of the Douglas Steamship accession to the throne of the Nether- Company, and had acted as an Unofficial Justice of the Peace since 1908. He join Lands of Queen Wilhelinina, in the yeared the merchant service at the early age 1890. Her Majesty was born in 1880 and of fourteen years. Capa Clarke, who ber mother acted as Queen Regent until was 71, was a native of London, she assumed full sovereignty in 1898. In 1901 she married Duke Henry of Mecklen burg-Schwerin.
macy
Captain Clarke held among. similar testimonials a letter of thanks from the Government of Macao for his services and relief work during a tornado Judge M. D. Pardy, at the U.S."Court that passed over the inner harbour caus Shanghai, granted a divorce interlocu-ing much havoc and loss of life. In 1900, tory to Mary F. Madden against her Captain Clarks had the terrible siperi. » husband, J. F. Madden, and allowed ence of being wrecked in the sa. Futami .8160 per month alimony. Petitioner Maru off Capt. Kalavite, Mindoro, szid that they were married in Philippine Islands." California in 1991 and that her husband left her more than two years ago,
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intensely vivid, for the faculties are ex-
During the 24 hours, ending November tremely alert to grasp the novelties that and one caso (Chinese) of enteric fever are presented at the various ports of was reported. During the week ended call. One may forget the description of November 20th, there were two cases of a place or custom, read about with the diphtheria ( British, 1. Chinese) and, seven cases of enterio faver. These com- eyes, or beard by the ear. One may see a picture and retain no memory trace prised:-1 British, 1 Indian, 6 Chinese of what it was about. But when the (2 imported). Four of the enteric cases
proved fatal. young man or young woman has seen, heard, smelt, and touched a city all at
Captain Clarke was much interested in motoring, golfing and yachting. When the Shanghai interport bowls team was last here he was in a Taipo rink which played them. Since his retirement he had lived at Taipo.
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'VARSITY VESSEL DEPARTS:
STUDENTS BID FAREWELL TO
HONG KONG,
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The Varsity vessel, as. Ryndam, left Hong Kong last evening, and prior to her Bearding the lion in his den seems departure," the five hundred off students on board were busy having a last look once, and has brought to bear on these to be the favourite sport of a local round the Colony. places a trained intelligence, the percep- Chinese thief. This worthy, in the early tion so gained is a rich cae indeed. hours broke into the house of Supt Literature, history, economics and such Vaughan of the Shanghai Municipal things then have for the student a back-Police, and stole a few comparatively ground against which he can always place valueless knick-knacks. Possibly as whatever further knowledge he acquires souvenir of the occasion, he also stole one Colony are that it is.
PHONE C. 616.
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of the superintendent's best uniforms.
After all, however, from this point of
- Before leaving Shanghai, the Crown view, there is nothing new in this idea Prince and Princess of Sweden presented of a grand tour for the purpose of enlarg. Mr. Peter J. Bahr, with a gold box ing ones mental horizon. Montaigne ad- inscribed with the Royal Crest, and con- vocated it centuries ago, families intaining personal photographs of their Europe which could afford the expense Highnesses, autographed. The gift was sent their sons and daughters to the made to Mr. Bahr (who is a well-known various capitals of Europe to complete collector) as a mark of gratitude for his their education in Victorian days.
It is the extent of the journey, and the numbers partaking in the enterprise, which captivate the imagination as the present obcasion, and not the unique nature of the journey.
The Portuguese gunboat Patria arrived in port. yesterday afternoon. On her arrival the usual salutes were exchanged replies being made by the U.S.S. Huron and H. M.8. Vindictive.
day, a Chinese was sentenced to three At the Central Magistracy yester
assistance in choosing Chinese art curios during their stay in Shanghai.
The annual St. Andrew's Ball will be held next Tuesday at the City Hall, com- mencing at 9.30 p.m. As in former year the usual practice dances for the eight some reel and other Scottish dances have been arranged, and the first of these took place yesterday evening at the City Hall. Tere was good attendance, and the spirit of the dances was thoroughly on- tered into. The next practice dance will be at 6 p.m. on Friday evening.
day.
studenta made the trip around the island Yesterday afternoon the four groups of in a fleet of motor cars, and paid a visit to the University, carrying out the same programme as group, in the morn ing and groups"A" and "B" on Mon-
The visitors' general impressions of the great in its' acenery, and that the place is the most interesting they had as yet seen in their travels. They were greatly impressed by the buildings of the Colony, especially those on the Peak
beforely six in the evening when the The Ryndum left the wharf shortly
majority of her 350 passengers were on deck for a last glimpse of Hongkong in
the dusk.
It is interesting to note that painted in white on the sides of the liner are the words: "University. World Cruise,"
Over 200 guests, chiefly local people connected with education, were enter. tained to dinner on the Ryndam on Monday evening by the Officers and Educational Stat of the floating Varsity.
Amongst those present were Mr. W. W. Hornell, Fice-Chancellor of the Univer of the staff, Mr. AE. Wood (Director of sity of Hong Kong, and several members
Education), the Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow and Lady Chow, the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall.
The guests, who were introduced by Mr. Hornell, were received on deck by Professor J. E. Lowe, of New York University, who is the acting president of the floating academy, and Mrs. Lowe, and with them were Professor and Mrs. A. K. Heckel of the University of Mis- souri, Professor and Mrs. George E. Howes, of Williams. College, and · EI- Governor Allen of Kansas.
A FLOATING UNIVERSITY.
Ose of the problems that must confront the promoters of such an undertaking as" that which we have just had the pleasure of greeting is the question of discipline, weeks hard labour for stealing nine and of imposing a unity on the diverse spoons and ten bowls from a hawker's follows:-Dr. T. E. Mao (Board of charm of Hong Kong and to the recep- elements of which this Floating Univer- stall. sity is composed.
The newly elected board of directors of the Chinese Engineering Bociety is as
have received a Cénsigament" of It may seem to the uninitiated a Period of Six Moaths from the In JANUARY. W ptodate SUARVES DRESS perfect simple thing to bring together day, a Chiness was fred 825 for using Technical College, Peking), H. H. Ling
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HONG KONG MALE VOICE
CHOIR
THIS EVENING'S CONCERT.
Communications Peking), G. C. Funtion accorded to the visitors during their
stort stay. (Committee to the Philadelphia Ex- At the Central Magistracy yester position), Dr. C. C. Wu (Government
a car with inefficient brakes. In an- (President, Nanyang University), Paul five or six hundred students from various other case a fine of Bib was imposed on H. Hsu (Principal of Academy, Nan places and at various stages of learning, a Chinese for driving without a licence." : yang University), and G. Chow (Ea provide a competent staff and equip
A Chinese workman, employed at the gineer, Chinese National Engineering & ment, and then suitable quarters and so Kowloon Docks, pleaded guilty at the Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Shanghai). label the whole a college or a university. Kowloon Magistracy yesterday to a This, however, is not and cannot be the charge of being in unlawful possession of case. An institution is neither a collega dagger and was sentenced to four nor a school until it has acquired a months' hard labour.
The Hong Kong Male Voice Choir is to make its first appearance of the Season this evening at a concert to be held at In HM Supreme Court, Shanghai,the Wesleyan Sailors' and Soldiers'
Home. before Judge Grain, divorce proceedings
The Choir has been practising assidu were commenced by Mrs. Emily E. Lucanously for the past two months and con- againat T. R. Lucan, the petitioner siderable progress has been made with definite tone or personality, which is not In connection with the enquiry into alleging adultery. Petitioner was repre. The new Conductor of the Choir is Mr.
the Season's programme of work matter of a week or two, but of many the death of an amah in the employ of sented by Mr. A. Y. Ting, who asked May. Shortly after his rival he was F. White, who arrived in the Colony last yeara. It is the noquisition of this Mr. Wm. Shaw of the Government GUNS by W. W. GREENER WEELEY character which marks off the group as Quarters, 15, The Peak, a verdict of death that the proceedings might go on without invited to take up the post of one was
by "miaadventure was returned. The jury
naming the correspondent, a woman un- ductor of the Choir vacated by Mr. and 800TI, and Other Makers-British, distinctive, and separate
Collett, who returned Home last Spring, French and American",
elements of which it is composed. The added that no blame was attached to known to the plaintiff Counsel further Mr. White comes from Wome
stated that a writ sad petition, had been of Song," and was for some time prior students and staff help to form this; they
served by the Marahal on respondent, but of the Pembroke Choral Society and Pem
to nis departure from England conductor fand
Describing themselves as limewashers that the Marshal had been told, when broke Male Voice Choir. Why caca contribute something to it,
Choir membership has shown an in are themselves largely influenced by it. ve men gained admittance to the regid he went to respondent's home, that the
ence of a Chinese at No. 235, Nathan latter was out. It had been learned crease of 100 per cent. since the beginning Agents for W. W. GREENER, L. It is something of the nature of the good-Road, with intent to rob. One of them from friends that respondent had left to whereas formerly it was rarely more of the season, the fall strength now being will in business; it is not there at the was later arrested and a dagger was Shanghai. His Honour granted leave to than beginning; it emerges gradually in the found in his possession. Charged at the band the case was adjourned for the proceed without naming the correspon- process of development and acquires in Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, accused necessary 20 days before further proceed. some cones "greater value than the' was remanded för 48 hours.
ings take place.
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