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NEW YEAR HONOURS.
LOCAL RECIPIENTS.
MR. E. D. C. WOLFE AND
MISS SLOAN.
and
Five Baronetz.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 3rd, 1928.
Five new Baronets include James Gamer Berry, the well-known newa. paper picprietor and, and Majır. General Sir Richard. Charles, whe is Sergeant-Surgeon to the ing
Kalghthoods.
THE NEW YEAR.
WELCOME FOR 1829.
PEACE IN OUR TIME," THE
POPULAR WISH..
Among the 31 new Knights are Sir George Badgerow, zhrout, and
The churches in Hong Kong held ear specialist, Mr. Edward German, their usual Watch Night services the well-known composer, Judge
on Saturday and these were ex Peter Grain, Judge of the Supremetremely well attefided, Court for China and Dr. Bercy Sergent, specialist in cases of in- juries to brain, and spinal cord, who has done valuable work for the Ministry of Pensions,
Others spent the evening at one
HONG KONG CHINESE
JOURNALISTS.
CONVERSAZIONE FOR PUPILS.
PRESS URGED TO FIGHT BOLSHEVISM.
The Chinese Press Institute.of Hong Kong was at honie to its members and friends New Year
THE STRUGGLE FOR SHANTUNG.
FENGIS ADVANCE HELD UP?
RED SPEAR MENACE TO "NORTHERNERS..
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PEKING, therinter Srd. After establishing conjunctions with the Cantonese forces at Hsu chow, Feng Yu Hsiang is contem. plating the invasion of Shantung in three directions, with Tsinnufu as his objective. Generals La Chang
are the principal commanders of the attacking Kumminchan" forces from Hasan while Feng himself is now reported to be at Chengchow, directing the operations by field telephones. At the same time, Mar. shal Chang Tsung Chang has also concentrated the main body of the
Mr. Edward Dudley Corneadeu Woife, the Captain Superintendent of Police,
Miss Margaret Sloan, formerly Matron in charge
or other of the excellent Carnival ay at King Edward's Hotel to of the Government hospitals in
dances arranged at the
various
introduce the pupils of its newly hotels and restaurants, But, Hong Kong, are among those in-
as Nes
stated school uf journalism to the cluded in His Majesty's New Year
Year's day was on Sunday every-
public,
Auding the gurats present Honours lister.............
Twenty six others received their thing closed down unusually early. were the Hon. Dr. E. H. Kotewall; Mr. E. b. € Wolfe has been honours for pulle services, conhect-
A very enjoyable time was spent, Mr. Li Yau Tsun, Chair- ang sinted a Companion of
thred with political, local goverments and at the Hong Kong and man. Me: Tp Lan Chuan. General | Lin, Han Fu Cha and Shik Yu Shan Most Dangushak Order of S. sind philanthranic work, particular Repulse Bay Hotels. Similar fuar-Seretary, Mr. Ho la, Momber, of Michael and St. George (UM.AL.1 ly in the provinces and Scotland. tions also took place at Lanre the Chinees tieneral Chamber of and Miss Sinute à Meinher of the! The new Dominion Knighthoods grawford's, the King Edward Hotel, Comarges Mr. R. T. Harrett, of M & Excellent Order of the British | Jahn Longstaff. President of the the Regent and other centres, the Hong Kong Daily Press, Mr. Society of Australian Artists, Mr. crackurs seemed more popular dan [2. Pak Shin, Chairman of the 1. Tre, ŝal Divisiun (M. AE. 3.
air. Wolfe guterell, Giovernment Alfred Morine, Minister without ever.
Canton Journalists Club: Mr. Tom "Mr. service as a Cadet in the Prilerated | portfolio. Newfoundland,.
There were no fonctions of a
Lai Woon, the degen of Chinese Elora Kong: Jr. Mally Mater in 1900 afd was trans Charles Nathan, Vice Chairinan" of formal nature, except the usati jurnalisin in
1001 Hek Konk, T Ferrent to
the Development anal Migration Craigengower danes, and the holi Leung Him Moo, of the
King Industrial and Commercial Thering low-fire year in this Colony | Comunissuno.
and Mr. play, like Christmas, was essentially Daily Neira; and Mr. Hin Wong, he acted as Societary to the fam Thomas Stringer, lately Judge of of a home and personal nature. The Chairman of the Educational Com
fine, mitte of the Institute. mittee of boquiry into the Medical the Supreme Court of New Zealand. weather has been dull but Department and as Secretary tu
Ten new Knighthoods are con- turning yesterday to rain which
the functions the Congnissing of Enquiry into the terred for serviers in India and mx
upset several of
However Pabhe Works Department! Sines for services in the Colmies and especially the cricket. that time-bis appointments - have | Powetorates,
though things have not been sea! southle" from an English and still Burladed those of Police Magistrate, i The hitter include Mr. Frank Bure, a Scottish point of view most Assistant Registrar feneral, Head Buddeles. Chief Secretary to the of us are glad Panagh to be at
of what they are getting at hote of the Sanitary Department, Aet
เช Nigeria,
The last year has been one of turmoil and upheaval, and our neighbour Cant still ali straits. In the south of Chao the with To" peare is apparent, volutionary enthusiasin has burnt itself out, and perhaps the new year will see a return to sanity.
ferment
Australia.
Ma.
ing Director of Education. Post-Gemeng Everitt, anotheial member maxsterfieneral and Acting Columind of the Executive and Legislative Teaser. Je was appointed Act-
Councils of the Straits Settlements, ing Superintendent of Police Mr. Richard Goode, lately. Chief
am! December, 191,
Captain
Merclary to the Government of superintendent - of Pohee in Janu-
Northern Rhodesia, Mr. Williaa. skry, 1920,
Russeli, Chief Justice of Tangan- yika Territory and Mr. Henry Scott, Acting Attorney-General of
Miss in recently retired unj pension, after a service of twenty years in the Government Hospitals of Hong Kong. She arrived in the Cology as a Nursing Sister in 1907 and as appointed. Matron in 1997. For several years previous to her, ̧teurement sķo was pripetal mutron
of the Mohican Chepartment.
CRE" FI" THE RÊV, E TOCHER
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Hasgow, Jan. Ist." The King has been pleased t diet that the ins. Forts Tocher he appointed, C.B.E." in recognition of his services in the La.or inci-
Pour new Knights of the Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath! (Military Division) are tienernik Sir Archibald "Murray, Sir Alexander Cadley, Sir Havelock Hudson and Sir Aaaander Colle,
TWO PARLIAMENTARY VACANCIES CAUSED. -
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combined Shaatung Chihli army in the vicinity, at Tsining ta meet Feng's thrust.
Tsining must be defended at any cost, otherwise, the line of com- the Ankachun munications of
The function was presided uver Mr. Wong Tion Shek, Chair- mian, and Mr. Ho Nga Suen and Mr. Kwan Cho Pok, Vice-Chair man, of the lastitute. Mr. Wong allies at the Hanching and Lin was formerly of the Tri Kirong cheng front will be threatened. Pero, but now of the South ChinaTlevisive battles are expretel short-
CONSULTATION WITH CHANG TSO LIN.
Sexs Service, and Mr. Ho and le and the fate of Shantung will Kwan represented than Wan
Pathen be decided one way or another. Wah T Fot fog and respectively.
Mr. Wange the chairman of the that all institute, pointed out Rejectures at the class were active. and exported newspapermen of Hong Kong who would give, part their time to giving lectures and instructions in History of journal reporting. news gathering editorial page, proof reading, and allied subjects.
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In addition to the subjects, men tioned, there were also cour given in Chinese, Japanese, and English. The translation of world news hom the English and Japan ese-news agencies formed a very Responsible department of tege editorial work. Hi these days The foreign press were giving much
to Chinese news and attention their comments on Chine affairs
the Chinese
Chi-
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Ray, Jan. 2ndłą
Colonel Peerages conferred on Hibs and Sir Gerald Strickland will cause vacancies in the Parda- Imentary representation of West New Kaiglas of Commanders Bristol and Easpaster and by the same,under are" Major General presion will be rssary. Coranid not escape the attention of request for it risponding to n his Duncan, Genera: Over Commands (Cowervative) had a jority of over 17,000 1999/
a brief hulk to the gathering."-the Log North China Commnand, Lieut. | Labour Dapone at the last genwal
General Vaughan, Indian Aung, retion and, at Lancaster, Dir (ilou. Dr Kolewall emphasised the Strickland defeated the ralportance of the Fourth Estate and Vice Admiral Hugh Watson.
in the Country, mentioning the C the last Keral oppement
part the Press had taken in the overthrowing Fourteen row pompanions of the fretion and, at Lincester, Sir Li
Manchu same order of the military divisionStrickland defeated the Literai
Dymisty, andidate by 4,000 and the Labour
Mr. Ha Iu iled the Press the are announced.
candida, by over 5,000 in a three-
mergwised milers of the world | comnyred" contest.
and Teachers of "abe prople, and“ said that they have grave respon ability towards the community and the world at large.
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The
PEKING, December Surd. General Chu Yu Pu, Tupan of Chihli, who has been associateİ with Marshal Chang Tsung Chang in the fighting against the Souther nors in chanting since last one. paid a flying visit to Peking on Wednesday for consultation with the fictator about the war situa. 1100. He left Thursday morning for Tsinanfu ria Tientsin. The hurried departure of Tupan Cifu was chiefly due to the serious war xituation in Shantung where, it beloved, ferre fighting is proceed ing around Taining between Sombiner Shantung-Chibli army Fong Yu Hsiang's troops. Tayuanshunify claims the repulse of the Koomin him by the Ankur chan with heavy loss to the attark- er: but information from independ ent suurers gives a different story. RED SPEARS AND COM- MUNIST INFLUENCE.
LASIATIC NEWS AGENCY!!
Pezis, December 23rd. The Lord, Justice of Appeal, Sit
The Shan Tian Shil Pao reports John Ellon Tankes, pecomes a
Shansi and Kuominchun agents, the Knight of the Game Cross of the Pathetic interest attaches to the
that through the instigation of in the Honour's
native hamlits of Tungehaw, Sanho, Mr. Lo Pak Shiu of Canton re Civil Division anal ve new cantarment
Chichow." Yangching. pams of the same order are a List that a knighthood had been
conferred on Alderman Dr. Janelled the dangers a jonrithist has ankung.
te under Polshevism, and Tung Wuching and other dia posted.
Rhinson, formerly Lord Mayor of 150
speaking from personal experience,tricts of the metropolitan turchi ff. Dr. Risson died on
of Chihli have organised he suggested that the first duty of
Heichianghui into Hungkianghui. Tuesday last at the age of sixty.
and Tataohui or Red Spears, Black he had given devoted service to the Chinese Press today was to
help to crush Bolshevism."
penes and Big Sword Societies. affairs and in particular was any increated in health moniters. M . T. Barrett, speaking on keenly
ehalf of the English Press in These bandits are opening collecting from His name was
the retained in
protection contributions New Kuights of Commanders Hanours List as an act of Hong Kong, congrmulated the are Mr., Luward sideration for his widow, on the Chinese members of the same pro frarding, Assistant Under-Secretary grant of peters patent, will become fission in founding a viass to train the junior members and believed Lady Robinson.
that the class would be a success. It of the Dominous Offer, Mr. Phun
Sir James Caird. Chief
of the Justice Street,
ertainly deserved the support of Supreme Court, New South Wales, The Geily Chronicle says that the Chinese members of the Press. Other honours of interest in the net Sir Edward Grigg, Gover-Sir James Caird, who is made He also thanked the Chinese Press nor of Kenya Colway, and Major baronet for his public and philo for asking Mrs. Barrets and him Caries Org Governer vi the thropic services, recently contribut|elf to present.
Mr. Leung Hym Max told those Bahama Islands.
ed anonymously £100,000,000 to
securing for nation the present that the Press in China wards Fifteen companions of the Pherson collection of maritime sould be wild to fight against says that the members of these order include Jr. in Eaulkner,
prins and towards the restoration Bushevism, milurism, and official China and be Nelson's ships-the flagship corruption in Tietery and the sister ship fa thought that it was the best agency plurable.
in China to-day to do it,
Following the speeches tea "was
Wet Capt. Lahir, of the British whip these Slang Tun was, cap- ated by Yangisze sites near
Lehang
was the Rev. Forbes
Torher was conducted the aegista
ious for his release. a naval wire- sk mestske spoke of Mr. Tocher's tearless defertomation xs "be
3 Toder is i you praise **
Church w-how
of Scotland missionary who first came to Jehang info and in charge of the St.
Andrew's Mission school there Mr. Tocher served as a chaplain in the War and was awarded the Military Cross.]
OF INTEREST TO THE FAR EAST.
Far East were : —
Käighthood:
Judge Peter Grain. * Judge of the Supreme Court in Shanghai.
Mr. Clerunat Everitt. Unofficia member of the Executive and Legis lative Councils of the Straits Settle
nient,
K.G.B..
Major General John Duncan, General Officer formerly Command- ing the shanghai Defence Force.
C.M.G.
Mr. Robert Jardine. Administra Live Inspector, of the Ministry of the Interior, Irak
Mr. E. Wolf, British Resident of Negri Sembilan. P.M.S.
Mr. Herbert Phillips. Inspector!! General of Consular Establishments in the Far Eust.
PROMINENT RECIPIENTS..
TURED NEW PEERS. (BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
The Order of St. Michael And St. George.
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A Knight of the Grand Cross, yf Sa chael and Saint George is camperred ud So Graeme Thom sun, kinvernor of Nigeria.
the aume Grudz
The Late Dr. J. Robertson.
Director of Agriculture, Nigeria, Majar Jackson, Provincial Caria inner of the Eastern 'rovce of the Gold Coast, Mr. Robert Jaf
The MacPherson Collection con dine, Administrative Inspector, uf the Ministry of the interior, Irak. 12,000 books, prints, paint-served. Mr. Francis Tyrrell, Controller ofis and atlases, and is stid to he Revenue of Ceylon. Mr. Edward the only complete sen history of
the English-speaking race. Wolfe, Captain Superintendent of Pore, Hong Kong, Mr. Ernest Wolff, British Hesident of Negri Sir Frederick Lugard's peerage is Sembilan, Federated. Mainy States, retarded by the Prves as the crowa
as comp Major Robert Archibald, Director of a
administrator
Other Awards.
Sir Frederick Lugard.
great enter
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of Wellcome Tropical Research builder and Laboratories, Khartours. Mr. Alex tropical Africa, which began in ander Keown Boyd. Director-Gen 16 when he commanded a volan eral of the European Departinenter force in Nyasaland against of the Ministry of the Interior, Arab slave paiders. Later, he or
the administration of Clairo, Mr. William Leters, lace of anised Hi Majesty's Mission at Moscow, ganda and subsequently, as High in West Africa, Mr. Herbert Phillips. Inspector Commissioner General of Consular Establishments effectively occupied and settied Ho becure Northern Nigeria. in the Far East.
Governor-General of the 1:30 Nigerins, which he amalgamated
short In the Royal Victorian Order, the following
-ried Marquess of Anglesey and Sir Nor- Governor of Hong Kong, and Fe Warren Fisher, Permanent retired seven years later. An un- In the New Years Honours hat
African the new Barons are Colonel George Secretary of the Treasury become rivalled knowledge of Gibbs, M.P. for Bristol West, and Knights of the Grand Cross. Five native questions highly qualified Treasurer to His Majesty'e house promotions to Knight: Companhim for the position as British hold; Sir Frederick Luard, former ders include Sir Edward Elgar, the meander of the League Nations' Governor-General of Nigeria and famous composer, Colonel Clive Perumnent Mandates' Conunission, (earlier) of, Hong Kong. British Wigram and Lonel Cust, the, well which he has held since 1929, Member of Permanent Mandates known connoisseur and surveyor of of the King's pictures and works of the League Commission of Nations, and Sir Gerald Strickland, art. M.P. för Lancaster and Prine Minister of Malta.
Brgy. Jan. 1st.
New Privy Councillors include Mr. J. C. Č. Davidson, Chairman
STYLE
Appointinents to the British Em- pire Order include two Dine Com manders, of whom the Duchess of one and three com- Bedford is
of the Conservative Party and anders, seven officers and seven former member of the Government members, all of them women who and. Sir Kingsley Wood. Farlin-baye done, valuable public and mentary Secretary to the Ministry philanthropic work. of Health.
(Continued on next Columa.)
[THAGOGH REUTER'S AGENCY,}
LATER. Major-General John Duncan has been promoted Commander of the
LONDON, Jan. 2nd. Bath.
The twenty appointments to the
Empire Order all British
Membet. women and include, as Miss Margaret Sloan, formerly of Hong Kong.
are
ST. GEORGE'S BALL.
THE DANCE PROGRAMME.,
Art Smith's musicians will play at the St. George's Hall on Friday. The programa is as follow:
Extra-Jns Once Again, One
O'clock Baby, Lancers-The Ciondoliers. Waitz-What Does it Matter? Foxtrot You Know I Love You. Foxtrb---Kiss and Make Up. Waltz-In The Middle of the
Night
the people and the funds are bring pent on the purchase of firearms. The paper expresses fear that un- less the Ankachan leaders take up the problem seriously and deal with these bandits, there will be in Chihli a repetition of the situation in Henan and that there will be serious anti-Fungtien disturbances at the rear of the Ankuchan troops if the Northerners suffer any fresh reverse in Shantung. The paper
sxieties are principally Masew
controlled Chinese commienists.
QUIET AT CANTON.
1.TSAL HSIN ON HIS WAY.
All was reported quiet yesterday at Camor. The whereabouts of Li Trai sin are still unknown but he is said to have left Shanghai ou Sunday for Hong Kong from whence he will proceed to Canton. Li Fook Lam is reported to be on his way to Shanghai, and opinion is general in Chinese circles that as long as the Kwangsi group hold power in Canton he is unlikely to reture to onani. However Li Fook Lam has great ability in main- -tain his place and it is by no means impossible that the wheel of fortune. Foxtrot-fio Home and Tell Your will soon turn in his favour, First Super 11.15 p.m. ; **
Fox- Can't Forget You. One Step-Rosa Let
Mother.
•
Foxtrot-A Lang de Spain. Foxtrot-Moonlit Waters Waltz-Log Cabin Lullaby," Foxtrol-Ain't She Swon: Foxtrot-Mystic Charms, Second Suppér: --
"One Strp-Collecte
Foxtrol--Oh. Doris, Waitz-Charmaine, Foxtrot-Sailing On.
Third Supper:
STOLEN CAR.
Wong Wing_Chan, of no occupa tinn in Hong Kong, but who owned two 5ater cars in Canton, one painted yellow and the other black.. had these cars stolen, during the recent troubles, probably by sold- iers.
At 1 a'clock yesterday afternoon, while he was walking in Des Vœux Road. Central he found that a var
Foxtrot As Long as I Have You.of the same make and colour as
Foxtrot Me and My Shadow. Paltz-Melody in F.
• Foxtrot-Wide Open Spaces. Foxtrot-Birth of the Blues. •
the Con- one of his was standing maught Garage, and he is quite certain that this car is really his own which was stolen
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