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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1930..
CORRESPONDENCE. KLANG GREETS SIR
BELIEF IN THE BIBLE,
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONG KONG DAILY PRESS."}
SIR, I want to congratulate, and
C. CLEMENTI.
ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME BY ALL COMMUNITIES.
Klang, March 15-Klang was en
MAN OVERBOARD!"
RADIO MESSAGE FROM DOLLAR LINER.
WAS IT M. MOUREAUX?
A radio message has been receiv. at the same time, synipathise with, the Rev. H. V. Koop congratulate fete on the occasion of the visited by the Dollar Line from Capt. him opon admitting the fallibility of H.E.. Sir Cecil Clementi. Long | Ahlin of this a.s. President Taft to of what is called the Bible, and before his arrival people of all sympathising with him in the very awkward Yes-no position in nationalities in holiday attire Rock which this important adimissioned to the town. The entire route lands him,
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As one of Mr. Koop's listeners from the Government offices to the Istana, had streamers of flags and dangerons-to the Christjan cause
palms lining the road. -to suggest that the Bible is not Rccurate. If we question one thing, we question another, and we do not know where we stand. Mr. Koop's reply to that very effective thrust was simply to say that he does not think that is the way God works. He certainly dees not work that way now."
the effect that when the ship was some 10 miles beyond Waglan at 7,53 a.m. yesterday, a mau was seer to, jump overboard. All the pas sengers and crew have since been accounted for end the man is evid- ently a stowaway.
Interviewed by our representa- tive, an official of Dollar Steamship Company said that according to the radio message, several axembers
The British Resident of Selangor, the Hon. Mr. J. Lauris, received Sir Cecil and Lady Clementi and after number of leading officials and
of the crew saw a man of unknown private residents had been intro-identity sitting on deck while the duced, an address of welcome from ship was going out of Harbour. the various communities was pre-te was amongst some Chinese, and, all of a sudden, ho got up, struck sented by Colonel E. A. Ash.
a Chinese on the face, climbed the rails at the stern of the ship and done, before anything would he jumped overboard. A later mess- age states that beyond the fact that the man ware a white shirt and i pair of blue trousers, no further details were available,
I do not exactly understand what Mr. Koop is driving, nt in that
The address, which was printed remark, but I do understand the
on silk and enclosed in a silver point of view of his questioaer.
frame, after referring to Sir Cecil's Take away the story of the "full" of man, and where is the need for services to the Empire and fame.ng saviour of man? Abandon the Sinologne went on to say: In threat of eternal punishment, and Malaya you will And a country why trouble about the day of judg-where people of many races and erceds live and work together in We are friendship and harmony. confident that the country will con tinge to enjoy. prosperity and peace under your experienced and able guidance.
ment?
The Roman Catholics and the Fundamentalists realise the danger from their point of view of ad. mitting that the Bible is in any respect whatever other than the inspired word of God, from cover to cover. That is a strong position here is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth-take it or leave it.
Sir Cecil's Reply.
Sir Cecil Clementi, in reply, said that he had had a pleasant drive froth Kuala Lumpur, and whoever was responsible for the good ronds in this country was to be commend- ed. '
Once you concede this statement is an allegory, that assertion is an error, this reference is the writer's
He was glad of the opportunity own personal conception of the truth, that observation is the ideanfforded of returning a complimen- of God as it was then understand tary call on His Highness the Sultan once you do these things, you don't of Selangor and thus being able to know where you stand, as somebody meet the various communities in
Klang. bluntly told Mr. Koop.
Mr. Koop believes the Bible is in- spired, but the men who were chosen as the media for divine in spiration were imperfect, and so the Bible reflects their imperfee, tions. But why were sneh unre liable witnesses chosen by the omnipotent to expound what are said to be vital truths?
He knew Kiang, to be the oldest centre of the rabber industry in the Peninsula, and he was glad to see that landowners here are displaying more confidence and have erected many new and beautiful buildings.
It is feared that the man was M. Charles Moureaux. who made a sensational jump from a window in the staff quarters of the Penio-
sula Hotel onto the street on Mon. day morning. We understand that M. Moureaux had been in a, de- presaed state of mind for some time past, and went about with the idea that a gang of Chinese were going to "get tim.
From
man who knew M. Moureaux personally, we learn that actually he was very popular with all who knew him, and particular- ly with his Chinese assistunts. His sudden disappearance has cast u gloom ever the members of tha Hotel Staff who used to enjoy his company at the Staff Dining Room and
every
afternoon morning, night. Nothing is known of his private affairs, but there was no auggestion of money troubles.
The car, occupied by their Ex- cellencies, was met by the Sultan's personal body guard of Umbrella Hearers, headed by the Hon, the PEAK DAYLIGHT ROBBERY, Raja Muda of Selangor, who escort- ed the car to the parch of the Istan where the British Resident awaited them.
BOY GAGGED AND BOUND.
A robbery was carried out at noon yesterday in the servants quarters of 455. The Peak.
I would like to say something in protest against Mr. Koop's state. ment that the Jews were the re- ligious masters of mankind, but this would take too much of your space
Lady Clementi inspected the to deal with in detail.. I have many Jewish friends, but my liking for Klang Girl Guides, under Mrs. D. them does not affect my conviction Culland. The M.V.I. band play. that the Old Testament reveals aed the National Anthem, after which bloodthirsty theology which is as a saluto of 17 guns was fired.
Accompanied by Capt. D. G. crude as-it is cruel, and fails far
Grist, His Excellency inspected the short of being the high moral teach ing it is represented to be.-Yours, Guard of Hanour, comprising the M.V.I. His Highness the Sultan of CURIOUS. Selanger met their Excellencies at the
the entrance hall and cordially
etc..
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Introductions to other members of the Royal Family followed, and later their Excellencies visited the Klang Club.
SINGAPORE FOOTBALL
COMPETITION.
PROMOTER FINED $100.
Singapore: A technically illegal football forecast competition which has been flourishing for nearly three years in Singapore has just been closed by a ruling of the Court. That the promoter had been carrying on a fucrative business was shown by the fact that his gross profits for a period dating from August last amounted to over $10,000,
The case was a sequel to a raid conducted by Mr. E. Tongue, A.S.P., Gambling Suppression De partment, on premises at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration Building.
Mr. E. B. Evans claimed trial or charges of heing the occupier of an office situated on the second floor of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Building, kept or used as a common betting house, and two charges of receiving directly or indirectly money in re spect of a bet or wager on an event or contingency relating to a game or sport, namely football, in'a com- mou betting house.
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FRANK ZAVITA KNOCKED OUT IN TWO MINUTES.
[UNITED PRESS.].
Jacksonville, Fia.. March 20.- Primo Carnera, the Italian heavy- weight, claimed his eleventh victim by knocking out Frank Zavita in the first round of the fight this evening.
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FENG'S "POLITE SENTIMENTS."
"BILLINGSGATE" MESSAGE FOR OPPONENT.
"OLD SCOUNDREL AND BALD
HEADED ROGUE."..
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Nanking, March 20.-Three tele- grams bearing upon the present situation which were recently ex- changed between Wu Chih Hui, veteraa Kuomintang lender, and Feng Yu Hsiang, the deposed Kuo- minchun Commander, following the latter's return to Sian, Shensi, have just bein made public.
The first lasted 111 sec.-Reuter, A Non-Title Bout, Detroit, March 20-In a round fight which did not involve the featherweight world title, Bud Taylor took a decision bere to-night over the champion. Bat Battalino.
In a telegramı dated the 13th in- The match was close aad, realiz- ing toward the inst that he was instant, Mr. Wu advised Feng to be According to the story of a school danger of losing the decision, the prudent and not allow himself to boy, he visited his father employed title-holder attempted to stage abe used by Yea Hai Shan. To this. in the house and was told to stay rally in the tenth round. Taylor advice Feng replied with a volley in the room while the latter went lugged it out, however, and did of invectives The Following is a
not give Bat a chance for a show-summary of the telegrams: to town. Soon after two men enter ed on the pretence of looking forg The referee decided that a knock-
"old man," and suddenly
down which Taylor scored, coupled gagged the youth with a towel. He with his effective use of his left, was then tied to the leg of a table.
While one man was busy with this work, the other, who carried a Hour sack with him, took a blanket and a blue serge suit. The two men then walked away.
The boy released. Eimself an hour later and made a report to the police.
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REFUSE DISPOSAL IN SHANGHAI.
HUNT FOR IDEAL
INCINERATOR.'•
The refuse problem is ever with us in Hong Kong nad what Shang hai is doing should be of interest.
Over
earned Taylor the edge.
U.S. ARMY DOCTOR CHANGED.
Mr. Wn On Prudence.
Mr. Wu Chib Hui's first telegram to Feng reads: After the Tangshan (Peping) Conference the year before last, it was my belief that a new era of permanent peace had opened because at the Conference Chiang (Kai Shek), Yen (Hsi Shan) and yourself were the very embodiment of prudence and cautiousness.
ALLEGED POISONING OF HIS durance and capacity for work
WIFE.
[UNITED PRESS.]
Your unsurpassed patience, en-
command the admiration of the en- tire people. But you appear to be wanting in a little prudence.
In my humble opinion, however, Denver, Col., March 18.-Major if you really have at heart the per- Charles Shepard, a surgeon at Fitz-manent welfare of the nation, the best thing you can do is to be the simmons Army Hospital and a national authority on tuberculosis, leader of our national industrial was arrested to-day on a charge of development. Should you plunge murdering his late wife, Mrs. the country into another strife, the people will detest you and some one Zenana Shepard.
else will reap the benefit out of this turmoil.
mental reasons," and examination revealed that she had died from poison.
The North China Daily News,
Physicians were unable to diag states:Shanghai has not forgot nose Mrs. Shepard's last illness. ten the dispute with the local Chin. An autopsy was performed, over es authorities last patumi Major Shepard's objections which the disposal of garbage. The he said were because of senti Chinese object to the method of taking refuse down the river and dumping it along the river banks. Since that tinie low lands within the settlement have been used for this purpose. The refuse has been covered with soil and intensive mea- Bures taken to cope with the fly problem
when
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Feng Yu Hsiang Lets Loose.
To this, Fung replied on the 14th as follows: Mr. Wu Chih Bui, Nanking: I have just received your telegram of the 13th and, after Several months before the death perusing it several times, could not of his wife, Major Shepard was help laughing out loud. If I were.
to give you a reply without think- transferred to San Antonio, Texas,
to where he is alleged to have met and ing of my status in relation
"Mr. Wu Chih Hui, the ancient become infatuated with one Graceyours, I would say: necessary. Good Brandon,, 20-year-old stenographer. may come out of evil, for it is be-Later Major Shepard returned to youth who has taken part in the lieved that the filling in of these Fort Riley where, the Government Revolution for sixty years, has now low lands will partly do away with alleged he periodically gave his reased to talk about the Party, the
wife small quantities of mercuric Revolution, Truth, Right » great many mosquitoes.
Wrong as he was wont to do. But in the meantime Mr. C. Har iodine and mercury. pur, Public Works Commissioner, has been investigating incinerators in England, Germany, Jamaica, and Americs, preliminary, to in- stalling them in Shanghai. Mr. Harpur.has found that incinerators used in these countries would be
Mr. Stevens for defendant said that it was a great pity that his client was not given an opportun- ity either to withdraw his compe-impracticable. in the Orient owing. titions or to put a stop to them or put up a test case. He asked for a nominal penalty to be im posed if the Court decided a techni cal offence had been committed and applied for the return of the money sized so that it could be returned to the competitors.
Court Inspector King said that the police were anxious to stop this kind of thing and make everybody who participated in it suffer their
share.
The Magistrate imposed a fine of $100, finding defendant guilty of a technical offence.
The money seized by the polico was ordered to be forfeited:
The R.M.8. Empress of Russia is dae here at 8.30 a.m. on March 31, and will herth at Pier No. 5. Kow. loon Wharf. She will sail for Manila at 5 p.m. on April 1.
and
The grey-bearded old scoundrel and bald-headed rogue has now changed his allegiance and has be come the running dog of one single individual. He has oven determin- ed not to bother himself about the sufferings of the people. Having become such, how could he face the late Party Leader in the Here. *after I'
The Soft Answer.
COMPANY'S £430,000, DUE TO BANK. ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODA- TION REFUSED. tu the caloric difference of food in the Orient and in the West. Food
On the company's own petition, here is largely of the vegetable type Mr. Justice Maugham recently
Mr. Wu replied on the 18th to with a relatively low caloric value. made an order for the compulsory The high caloric incinerators bura winding up of the Associated Feng: I very much appreciate your a great deal of fuel which would Anglo-Atlantic Corporation, Ltd., telegram of the 14th, upon perusal make an unnecessary expense. Now, of which Mr. S. Hurne was of which I could easily visualize how you had lost your temper and as briefly mentioned yesterday, Mr. formerly chairman. Harpur is leaving to-day to ex- Mr. Gordon Brown, for the com- allowed your secretary to use such amine the incinerators used in pany, said it had a capital of poorly selected words. If you have Japan, Japan has installed many £1,000,000, all of which had been yet some consideration for the modern incinerators within the last issued and was paid up. The debts millions of the people, I earnestly few years. Mr. Harpur wishes to nmounted to £1,100,000, of which hope you will follow the advice con- study the collection and transport 2430,000 was due to its bankers, tained in my previous telegram." of garbage there also. He will visit who had refused to allow any aduc Min.
and ditional accommodation.
Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Tokyo.
The company held investments.
The company, therefore, had real- In accordance with a recom-
which a short time age wero of very inendation of Mr. Harpur steps considerable value, but because ofly no money with which to carry will be taken to purchase and in certain heavy fluctuations on the on, and the directors did not. feci stall two incinerators, in the early Stock Exchange that valne had justified in holding on with a view autumn. The estimated cost of the fallen to an amount which only just to the possibility of future appre The Judge said it was a lament- two incinerators and buildings is about covered the bankere securi ciation of the securities. £80,000. The Penang Road depot tiea.
(Continued at foot of next column).. able, case, will be used as one of the siten,