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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1933
BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY
Hong Kong Auxiliary
ANNUAL MEETING
CONTINENTAL LETTER
M. Herriot on His U.S. Mission: A German Firm's Jubilee: No use for Coral Islands: The Export Surplus Hygienic Dress. for Waiters. Dentists Meet in Rome.
Toll of the Road.
of the Ost-Asiatische Rundschau, the organ of the Far Eastern Asso- ciation of Hamburg-Bremen. The paper points out that those islands, which sirve the announcement. of Japan's withdrawal from the League
Paris, April 17. Twenty-three killed and upwards of fifty people injured represent the toll claimed by automobile acci-of dents during the Easter holidays on various roads in France,
The annual meeting of the Hong Kong Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held PARIS last evening at the Helend May Institute. The Rt. Rev, the Bishop of Victoria presided and the speak- ers were General Cheung Chi Kong and Dr. Carleton Lacy, of the American Bible Society.
General Cheung Chí Kong was at one time the right-hand man of Feng Yu Hsiang, the "Chris tian General" und is noteworthy' for having, during the "civil war n the North, after General Feng had fled to Busain, conducted masterly retreat from Tientsin and led his army to safety..
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After the Report and Accounts for 1932 had been adopted and the 1033 Committee elected, the Gon-
M. Herriot's Mission.
April 17. Former Promier Herriot and his party embarked this afternoon aboard the finer Ile de Franco for the United States to confer with | President Roosevelt
problems, inchiding, at least so the French, hope, the perennial question
of inter-allied debts.
on various
Nations caused considerable comment in the Fresa at home us well as abroad, are entirely unsuit ed for the white race as places of settlements, that the islanda do not offer a market for European indus- trial products and that they hrs na centers of production of raw mate The whole issue is of no rials. practical importance and Germany will have to concentrate her colonial
effort in other parts of the world, save the paper which thus correctly Bums up German expert opinion.
oral, speaking in Mandarin, ably translated by Dr. Reichardt, gave an intensely interesting so count of how he himself became a
At a farawell dinner given in his Christian. Comparing himself with
Foreign Trade Balance, St. Paul, as he describes himselt honour on the eve of his departure
Berlin, April 10. in the Epistle to the Corinthians, by Party-followers at Le Havre, M.
Germany's foreign trade balance he said that he too had been a Herriot declared that he would en- " persecutor of the Christians in the deavour to fulfil his mission of for the month of March showed an past and at the time of the Buxer peace during his stay in Wushing export surplus of 64,000,000 Marks troubles had rejoiced at the anti-ton and to bring about a closer en as compared with 26,000,000 Marks foreign and anti-Christian feeling operation between Frande, Grent in February.
total trade and consequent outrages. Had he Britain and America which appear-balance for the first quarter of the been told that one day he would ed the only way out of the present year resulted in an export surplus be standing up before his own coun- difficulties. trymen publicly testifying to his faith is a Christian, he would have refused to believe it. Yet the change had come about and to-day he was making a tour through China on behalf of, and at the invitation of the American Bible Society.
BERLIN
The
of 112,000,000 Marks as against 302,000,000 Marks for the period of 1932.
same
บ
Berlin, April 10.
A Great Electric Oo,
German waiters in out-door res- Berlin, April 18,. The world-famous German indus-taurants and cafés. will no longer Before the advent of the Repub-taets-Gesellschaft, known also as
trial cancer Allgemeine Elektrizi- or stiff white collars and the time-honoured dress-coats, if plans
be able to look back to-morrow
is at present a movement under way to create a more comfortable and hygienic dress for waiters, es- pecially for the summer-months. In some restaurants the waiters already wear brown, in others blue shirts without coat or waist-coats, and it is believed that this new departare will soon become popular,
ROME
lic, he said, he believed that in A.E.G. (General Electric Co.), will now under way materialize, There revolution alane lay China's salvation. . Under the Menchu dynasty there was widespread cor upon an existence of fifty years ruption in high places, which, it On April 19, 1883, Emil Rathenau Bus hoped, the Revolution would founded the German Edison Com eure. But no; the old corruption pany which subsequently developer reappeared under new forma, the into the Allgemeine Elektrizitaets old bad ways revived, and he Gesellschaft which now employs gradually came to realise that all more than 30,000 people while its these fine revolutionary ideas had enpital has gradually been increa not in themselves power to change et from the original 5,000,000 to the nation. It was necessary start building upon, a deeper and will not be marked by any large- 165,000,000 Marks. The occasion
surer foundation.
to
In the fourth year of the Re-scale celebratieris,
public he met General Feng Yuj
Hsiang in Szechuan and first 'be-
came acquainted with the Scrip- tures. He became deeply impressed-
Teles of Disillusion,
Hamburg, April 17.
Dentists in Conference.
Rome, April 19.. The twentieth Italian congress For dentistry opened here to-day That the South-Sea islands are with numerous prominent. Italian with Feng's personality and con-no field for German colonial ac and foreign representatives duct and began to realise that it tivity, is the view expressed in an dental surgery from fifteen cour- moulded his character; so he him-article published in the latest issus tries, attending.
was Christin influence that had
self began to study the Scriptures and, three years later, was baptiz ed, and determined to do all in his power to spread the light of Christianity amongst his own peo- ple. He believed that the Bible was unique. Other countries have their religions and their sacred
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compare with that wonderful book, the word of God Himself So, from the moment that he became convinced' of its truth, he had devoted himself to the spreading of the truth-On all the Bibles which he himself distributed to friends and. relatives he had
Sunday
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these words embossed: "This is Shanghai will be visited by ka the greatest of great scriptures
other distinguished airman and under Heaven, This is my testi- aviation pioneer over the week-end. Air Marshal Sir John Higgins, mony,"
The General went on to speak K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., A.F.C. is of the longing for peace, harmony paying a short visit to China and and brotherhood, in every land with Lady Higging is expected to mong all peoples; but, he said, arrive in Shanghai on Sunday in peoples were groping in the dark the Empress of Japan. Sir John and it was his conviction that the and Lady Higgins arrived in Hong teaching of Christ alone could Kong in the s.s. Carthage and after bring them to that desired end, a short stay in the Colony, they are and urged that all should become proceeding to Shanghai where they soldiers of the Cross. It is not will take up residence at the enough, he said, to talk; we must Cathay Hotel. act upon out beliefs. We have the vision, the conviction and the power and should be in the Tore front of the good fight.
The Bishop, in moving a vote of hearty thanks to the General, spoke warmly of the splendid work being done by him personally and by the young and vigorous Chinese Christian Church.
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Started Flying in 1912.
Sir John has had a very distin- guished career, and after retiring | from the British Royal Air Force he took up the Chairmanship of Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth Air- craft, Ltd.; in addition he became Director of Armstrong Siddeley Motors, Ltd.; Chairman of A. V Roe & Co., Ltd. and Chairman of Air Service Training, Ltd., Eng- Dr. Carleton Lacy, who followed, and. Mesere. Armstrong Whit referred to the fact that this year worth Aircraft, Ltd., Armstrong was the centennial of the establish Siddeley Motors, Ltd., and A. V ment of the American Bible So- | Róc & Co.. Lĩa, combine in the ciety and spoke of the united work Avro Armstrong Siddeley Group being accomplished by the threa ns the largest manufacturers of all grant Bible Societies of the world. types of aircraft in the British When they looked at Chinese and Empire. considered the developments of the last few yeam, they saw the neces
Sir John was educated at Chater- sity for united effort. They had been immensely encouraged by the house and later passed through the progress made in S. China during Royal Military Academy Wool- the last five years. It showed what wich. He entered the Army in could be done... Their work had 1893 and served in the South Afri-: been followed with the keanest in can War 180002 In 1912 he, learn- terest in other parts of China and ed to fly, obtained the Royal Acro now organisations on similar linca Club's certificate, No. 204 and be were springing up in North, South came a Fight Commander in the and Central China. He then spoke Royal Flying Corps. In 1915 He of the gratifying co-operation of became temporary Brigadier-Gen- many Chinese business men anderal, in 1914 Lieutenant-Colonel in their monetary assistance in the the Royal Artillery and in 1918 York and he number of in Major General in the Royal Air atances in illustration.
Força. In 1910, he became Air Vico-f Finally he welcomed the fusion Marshal and whilst commanding of the Bible Societies of West and this Foreer in Iraq 1924-28 assumed East, working together for the the temporary rank of Major Gen- common good.
eral. Siz John, was promoted to Hearty voted of thanks to the his present, rank of Air Marshal speakers and organisers concluded in 1929. From 1920-40 ha wak the wrecting
Member of be Air Comel for
GARDEN-TO-NIGHT.
Higgins in Mr. R. J. Parrott, A.C.G.I., M.1.Ae.E. who is in
A Vocal recital will be Misa charge of technical research of the Lydia Michel of (Dresden), at the Avro Armstrong Siddeley Group Hong Kong Hotel. Roof Garden and Mr. R.. Vaughan-Fowler, this evening, at 9.15 p.m. A.M.I., Ae.. E., Managing Director of the Ear-East Aviation Co., Ltd., which firm is the direct factory re- presentative in China of the Avro Amstrong Siddeley Group.
Sir John will study aeronatical conditions in China, and call upan before returning to England.
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3. Hestless. Love
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