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In 1925 the honorary degree of
Doctor of Laws (LE.D.) was con- LIVELY BROADWAY SCENES. ferred upon him by the Hong Kong University, and last year, in succes- sion to the late Hon. Mr. Holyoak, he was elected President of the Hong Kong Boy Scout's Associa
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It may also be stated that heDespite the rain and widely- took a prominent part in accuring alcohol, New York hailed the new advertised reports of poison in the Trade Loan and that he spoke your with. all for over an hour before a joint meeting of the Legislativo Execu tive Council. managers
itisk banks and representatives H.E. Mr. Miles, Lampson, British of the Hong Kong commercial com Minister as Peking.
RUGBY, December 31st. Kaight Commander of Saint
Michael and Saint George:--
Knight Bachelor :--- Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, C.BE, K.C.. Attorney-General, Hong Long.
Companion of the Most Dis- linguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint Georga:—
Hon. Mr. Robert Horuus Kote- wall, Chinese fember of the Legis lative Council.
KNIGHTHOOD FOR THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL,
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of the
in he became a member of the Legislative Council, and, along with Sir Shou Son Chow, he still represents the Chinese interests on that body,
HOME AND IMPERIAL AWARDS.
Viscounts:-
Sir James Craig, Premier of Northern Ireland." And Baran Sumner, Land of Appeal,
Barons :---
"Sir George Hayter Chubb, Chair- man of the Non-conformist Unionist Association, Colonel Fiennes Carn- wallis, Member of Parliament, and Sir Charles Greenway, Chairman of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company,
New Privy Councillors are Mr. Ormesby Gore, Under-Secretary for Celonies, nad Sir Leslic Scott, Member of Parliament and for merly Solicitor-General.
An entirely deserved honour and ane appreciated by the whole of the Colony is the Knighthood conferred apon the Hon. Mr. J. E. Kemp, CBE, K. C., the Attorney-General Sir Joseph Horsford Kemp Brst set foot in the Colony on Christmas Day, les,- happy omen surely of a distinguished and memorab e
Baronatcies:- career-having been appointed a Licit-Colonel Bolton, Vice-Lient- Cadet two months previously. Heenant of the County of Stirling. was attached to the Colonial Secre- President Associate of the West tary's Office, and from January to Indian Chamber of Commerce, Sir July, 1990, he studied Chinese in Joseph Duveen, Major, Henessy, Canton, following which he was Vice-Chamberlain of the Household, stationed in the New Territories Sir John Ilindly, Commercin! Ad- being employed on Land Office viser to the lines Department. work. In 1930, he became Registrar William Lewthwaite, Chairman of of the Land Court and in November the Conservative Association, off of that year he was made acting the Egremont Division of Cumber- Second Police Magistrate. From land and Basil Peto, Member of June to December, 1902, be also Parlament. agdertook the post of Secretary of the
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the traditional revelry. It was stated that Pro- hibition Agents were ordered not to disturb cabarets and night clubs last night and they, and all the theatres and restaurants were pack- ed. Prices advanced anything from 100 to 1,000 per cent. One night. club was charging 40 per cover excluding food and drink. Several theatres had midnight performances ug most enthusiastic audiences. Churches were thronged, but all the other demonstrations were shadowed by the noisy celebrations on Broadway which were like a hail storm of confetti, a thunder- storm of noise and a vyclone of; movement.
At White House.
aver.
To mark the passing of the Old Year at Washington, Mrs. Coolidge
listed the aid of are Marines, a bugler and four tromborists, who were stationed on the roof of White Honge at the foot of the fagstaff with a spot light directed on them, and the flag flying cverhead. The Reveille," after which the trom- hugler at midnight sounded the bonists played Beethoven's Crea- tion.
MEXICO AND CHURCH LEGISLATION.
PRESIDENT CALLES' MESSAGE.
MEXICO CITY, January 1st. President Calles, in a New Year message, referring to his Govern ment's church legislation, declared
that he bad a sane and sincere respect for all manifestations of re- ligious beliei. He denied that the Government desired to destroy any religious faith.
in Squatter's Board and September he passed his Anal Mr. Harold Morris, President of the Industrial Court, Mr. John examination in Cantonese..
With regard to the General policy Sabsequent appointments, includ- Rieth, "Director of the British
Broadcasting Company, Mr. J of the Mexican Government, Presi ed those of Assistant Secretary of Williamson, late Financial Adviser dent Calles emphasised that Mexico the Sanitary Board, Deputy Regis- trar and Appraiser at the Supreme to the Siamese Government, Dr. Court, acting First Police Magis Henry Head. nerve specialist, Dr.as not disciple or upholder of Thomas Holiston, ex-President of any foreign exotic system of Gov- trate, acting Registrar it Supreme Court, acting Offcial Rester Medical Society, and Alder-stament, but was determined to ceiver in Bankruptcy, and lead of man Bawer, Lord Mayor of Bir-stand by her inalienable rights of
mingham. the Sanitary Board. In 1909 he was appointed Registrar of the Supreme Court, and in 1911 he be came Crown Solicitor. In 1913 be acted as Puisae Judge, and in the following year he took over the daties of Attorney-General, receiv ing the substantive appointment to that post in 1015.
The new Knight, who is a B.A. of Cape University, was made a Commander of the British Empire Order in 1918, and in the same year he was raised to the rank of King's Counsel. He is a member of the Court of the Hong Kong University and a Director of the Widows' 'aad Orphans' Pensions,
Also upon the following officials in India
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AUSTRALIA'S PRIME
''MINISTER," Joseph Gyi, member of the of Burma, Executive Council
WASHINGTON, Jan ist.".
Mrs. Richard Burn, Indian Civil Service,
President Coolidge and Justice Cheruvari Krishnan, of the Coolidge entertained the Prime Madras Judicature, John Bell, Pre Minister of Australia, Mr. S. M. sident of the Bengal Chamber of Bruce. The guests included Mr. Commerce, David Chadwick, Indian Kellogg. Secretary of State, and Civil Service, Norman Murray, Mr. Wilbur, Secretary of the Navy. Managing Governor of the Imperial Bank of Infic, Sardar Dalal, mem- ber of the Legislative Assembly of Bombay, Joseph Kay, member of THE WONDERS OF BEAM the Bombay Legislative Council, and Rao Bahadur Nilkanth, of Bom bay,
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Sir Joseph Kemp has from the first proved himself an able public John Bowser, Speaker of the servant and a sound and careful victorian Legislative Assembly, H. Within the lawyer. He has done valuable work. L. Colebatch, Agent General in in the boycott negotiations, being London for Western Australia, John Londoners may be talking by wire- one of the three official delegates Garran, formerly. Chairman of the less telephony to reous in Aus who went to Canton to confer with Commonwealth Bank of Australia, The Post Office is collaborating tralia, South Africa and Canada. the Government there on the sub-
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Colonel Hayward, an unofficial member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon.
HON. DR. R. H. KOTEWALL, C.M.G.
Knight of the Grand Cross, Mill tary Division of the Order of the Bath :-
General Sir George Milne, Chief of the Imperial General Staff,
Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India.
The Maharaja of Rewa.. Knight of the Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George:-
These services are primarily in tended for wireless telegraphy, but they are also to he tested for the purpose of seeing whether they cau be used effectively and economically for telephonic communication.
Already it is understood that wire- less conversations have been held between the Post Office authorities here and in Canadá through the medium of the Canadian beam station opened for wireless tele- graphic purposes last October.
Similar conversations will take place with Australia and South, Africa when the services are opened in the near future.
The many Hong Kong friends of the Hon. Dr. Kotewall have heard with much gratification of the honour bestowed upon him by His Majesty the King, Mr. Kotewall was born" and educated in Hong Kong, and during his forty-six years association with the Colony he has had very varied, active and interesting experiences. After sound education at the Diocesan School he entered Government Ser- rice, being attached to the Police
Viscount Burnham, proprietor of to the inter, Department and Colonial Secretary's Office. When the Daily Telegraph, and President he left in 1816, he was 1st., Clerk, of the Empire Press Union, and Sir and had serv.d nineteen years. H Lawrence Nunns Guillemard, Gov had also been 1st Clerk at the crnor of the Straits Governments."
HONOUR FOR KING FEISAL Magistracy, and while in that post and the unique distinction of being
Honorary Knight of the Grand made a Justice of the Peace. He Crona: left the Government service to
King Feisal of Irak enter upon commercial business founding the firm of Messrs. R. H. Kotowall & Co. He is also, at pre- scat, a director of the following. companies-Chinese Estates, Ltd., Shiu On Wing & Co., Ltd, Hong Kong Telephone Co., Ltd., Kwang- as Peking, Charles Hubert Montgomen and two Englishwomen, two
tung Co., Ltd., Hong Kong Excave tion, Pile-Driving and Construction Co., Ltd., and Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Co., Ltd.
In the field of sport, he is patron
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nights Commander of Saint Michael and Saint George:-
Viscount Chileton, Minister at Vienna, Robert Clive, Minister at Teheran, Miles Lampson, Minister
miery, Assistant Under-Secretary of State for Foreiga. Office, Professor Mitchell, Vice-Chancellor of Ade laide University and Charles Sker rett, Chief Justice of New Zealand.
of the Indian Empire
William Pell Barton, Resident at Hyderabad:
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(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.} TERRIBLE ALPINE DISASTER.
PARTY OF SKI-RUNNERS OVERHELMED.
BERNI. January 2nd. Eight were killed out of a party of ten ski-runners, which was over whelmed by an avalanche in the Ari- The party comprised five English- berg district of the Austrian Alps.
One Englishwoman and one Ger- Germans and a ski-instructor." maa were rescued
م.
BRITAIN'S REVENUE
RETURNS.
LONDON, Dec. 1st. The Treasury's revenue returns of Royal Victorian Order, Knight of the United Kingdom for the nine. the Grand Cross:--- The Earl of Cromer.
months to December 31st show re- venuc at £478,020,863, compared with £499,678, 98 during the corre sponding period of 1025, indicating a decrease of £20,638,343.
The total expenditure chargeable в £62,515,600,
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All roads lead to the largest Circus that ever visited Hong Kong.
ISAKO'S CIRCUS
will remain for very short time only in Kowloon. TO-NIGHT
GRAND GALA PERFORMANCE Bemational Great Attraction
4 ARKOS, KINGS OF
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will perform blindfolded with Jego "led in sucks. Mr. Chaikowity will jump the Famous Saltombriale..
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30 Something new in the Circus World." Dances, lesings and pyramids of different kinds.
MIRACLE OF XXth CENTURY-
For the first time in the Orient Everywhere a great success.
PONY MATHEMATICIAN A
who can do most things which usually stump schoolboys in ADDING, DIVIDING, SUBTRACTING, and MULTIPLYING.
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The best clowns in the Orient You The pony which was presented to must laugh wheir you see them in Me. Lako by Mr. Ortronmoff, & the ARLEKINADA, a great former Manager of O.E.£., will work under the control of Miss L. Bljaher.
comical scene introducing Jumbo, the Elephant of Ceylon.
THE GIANT AND THE LILLIPUT
A wonderfully trained Siberian Horse and a Korean Pony
...be presented in the Liberty act by Mr. Iako.
SATURDAY and SUNDAY, January 8th and 9th, SPECIAL MATINEE
at 3 p.m. sharp.
NONCE-Saturday, 9th Jan Celebration Performance of the
50th
ANNIVERSARY
50th
of the Circus Proprietors (2. ISAKO) Connection with Circus Life.
Booking Now Open at ANDERSONS.
Knights Commander- The Earl of Denbigh, Sir Arthur Cupe, Royal Academician, Brigadier General Gascoigne, Captain Ernest Towse, blind bolder of the Victorian against revenue Cross, who is Chairman of the showing a deficit of £146,430,046 National Institute for Blind.. when set against revenue.
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of the South China Athletic Asso- Knight Commander of the-Order tiation and the Ching Woo Athletic Association, President of the Hong Kong University Football Club, and Vice-Chairman of the Hong Kong. Football Leaguo,
Mr. Kotewall has acted for several years as honorary, porman- ent examiner to the Chinese Lang uage School of the Hong Kong, General Chamber of Commerce and honorary examiner in Chinese to the Hong Kong University. He is a. vice-chairman of the Public Dis pensaries Committee; a vice-chair: iman of the Po Leung Kuk, a mem bor of the District Watchmen Com-of the British-Empire
The Dowager Countess of Jersey: mittee, a member of the Advisory
The Bay, Hugh Sheppard, who Beard of the Tang Wah Hospital, and a member of the Executive recently retired from the vicariate Committee of the Affiliated Hos of St. Martins-in-Fickie, Londen, The Christmas season brought Da, LE CLERG'S ANT pitals. He was for six-years, prior where he did great social service, winter to Western Europe. EDR, LECLERC'S ANAMIK POMA to: the appointment on the Legis is appointed a Member of the Order is, freezing with scores of deaths APS ARE SHARKS FOR SANS AGES,
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