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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1933 HONGKONG SIXTY YEARS AGO
Taken from the Western end of Caine Road the above picture shows the Taipingshan area as it appeared in 1873. To-day this is the most crowded district in the Colony.. This picture is published by courtesy of the German Cluh.
ECHOES OF 1858
29.—Strange Story of 51 chests of Indian Oplum
It
seems on this ocension
CHINESE MOTORIST FINED
FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
UN ISLAND ROAD); }
Fines totalling were imposed on a Chinese named Loke, Yoong who was charged before Mr. Scho- field at Central Magistracy yester- day with dangerous driving and failing to notify his change of_ad- dress. Defendant was also fined" $10 for allowing an unlicenced driver to drive his car, and another $10 was imposed on a girl, whom he represented, for driving without n licence.
No Bear Light, "
Mr. F. W. Ambrose was fined $3. for failing to have an illuminated rear light on his motor cycle while driving in Island Road on July 13. Defendant admitted the offence, and anid he could not account for the light going out. He had it ra paired the following day.
Disobeying Signal."
Mr. F. C. E. Rendall, appearing for a lorry driver, Tam, Chi Kin, who was summoned for having dis obeyed a police signal in Caine Rond, tendered a plea of not guilty.
Hearing was fixed for Friday. August 4.
Water Ma with Chinese Ser-
mon.
At 10.30 Mass with English Ser-
mon.
In the afternoon:
At 4 Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Week days:
of
Mass at 6 and 7.30 am. August 1.-The Indulgence
Fortiuncula can be gained in the Cathedral from noon to-day till midnight, to-morrow," (AL least e Pater, Ave, and Gloria must be said in every visit). August 2-Beginning of the Novena in honour of St. Philomena at 7.30.
Morning Afternoon and Evening Gowns in, 47- chests of Males Opring Bery, that the thieves had made for August 2-Holy Hour from 5.30
HONG KONG, JULY 28, 1836. ' readiness. On Saturday afternoon an Indino firm, dispatched one of their native that Inspector Roberts took the crks to collect from the receiving matter in hand and judged ships Cdma Family and Fort Wh from the way the wind Devotion for the Portiunenla
at the time rob- and Benediction at 5.30 p.m.
From July 28th for Two Weeks Only Beautiful Gowns at Prices which range From $20.00 to $100:00.
MADAME GARNET Gloucester Arcade
Now's
the time
To install that new O.A C.
new"
Fire Resisting Safe” stocks just received fitted with either Lever Key, or Combination Locks.
Price range from under $100 upwards.
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So much for having the ships on the Kowloon shore. With heavy marings the receiving ships would be safer close to the Town. The convenience of having them close in, to say nothing of security would be
considerable.
June 29, 1858.
to 8.30 p.m.
August 4Devotions of the 1st, Friday of the month at 7 a.m.
Benediction at 3.30 p.m. Mesting of the Promoters of the Apostleship of prayer.
Free Churches
ENGLISH METHODIST CHURCH WANCHAI,
(Opposite Royal Naval hospital,
Queens Rd., E.)
ing Services to be held a the Me The following are the forthcom- thodist Church. (opposite R. N Hospital, Queens Road. E.). Sunday July 20.
and a chests Patna, and to bring Tripoung a town about 45 miles off, the same on shore. A large cargo situated far in Bias or Taipoung boat was hired, and one of the coolies in the employ of the firm Bay on the left hand of Southern accompanied the native clerk. The shore. Nothing was done, on Satur drug was all collected and the day night but on Sunday morning boat left the Fort William about the Shamrock started at about four p.m. since when nothing what-seven., Inspector Roberts and some of the Police Force joining the ex- ever has been heard of it.
pedition. Kowloon was visited and the shore, thereabout scoured, and Taipoung was made for," bul the weather was found too hard for such amall vessel as the Sham rack and she had to turn back The Police authorities then applied to the Colonial Secretary, who ap plied to Commodore Stewart, who dispatched the Algerine, gunboat, at eleven on Sunday night, Inspec tor Roberts again accompanying. Taipoung was reached about day. light, and there sure enough was Preacher Rev E. G. Powell."
Morning Service, 10.15 a.m. the piratical cargo boat. The chances are that had the gunboat and with the sum" (Tuns, Melcombe Hymn No. 900. "Awake my soul started twenty four hours sooner901). she would have arrived at Tai- poung as soon as the thief. As it was all the opium had been dis- charged. Twenty men were landed to see the authorities. The town is walled-at the first gate the party went to, stones had been placed over the gate to hurt on the strangers who entered at another gate, searched the Mandarin's office and found a quantity of opium which they brought to Hong Kong but which instead of comprising the June 30. 1858. Jequivalent of 15 chests as stated' The partial recovery
of the yesterday will not amount to more Opium made off with by the cargo than or 8 chests. The party was bont on Saturday is a brilliant not strong enough to capture the little affair in ite way and tends to guilty ones, but brought one or two Grove the case with which we might Mandarin people with them, and keep piracy in chick and the whole both the cargo boats. That is quite Coast in subjection if two or three enough for the public to know at gunboats were kept in constant present.
H. M. Gunboat, Algerine, which was sent to look after the cargo boat that made off with 51 chusta of Opium on Saturday, as men. tioned in our issur of yesterday, returned at six this morning, bring ing the cargo boat and about 15 chests of opium. The gunboat effected the capture at old Tyeping, about 11 am, yesterday. The crew szemed to be working hard dis diarging the Opium until the 4 gerine appeared when they made off up the hill and not one was captured.
..".
The body of the Indian clerk who was in charge of the Opium, was, we hear seen floating in the bar bour yesterday. The information, howrer, dog not appear to have reached the Police office.
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TO-MORROW'S CHURCH
SERVICES
(Seventh Sunday After Trinity)
Anglican Churches
ST. JOHN'S - CATHEDRAL,
HONG KONG..
Seventh Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion, 8.m. Holy Communion (Peak Church),
Children's Service, 10 am. Matting and Sermon, 11 am. Preacher Bey N. V. Halward. Evensong, 4.20 p.m. Preacher Hey, L. Naah. Week Day Services Mattins, Daily at 9.00 am cept. Tuesdays.
Intercessions
6X-
ffor the Sick Wednesday at 10.15 am:
Holy Communion. Thursday at 7.45".m.
Choir Practice. Friday at 5.30
p.zp
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, KOWLOON.
Services for Sunday, 30th July. 7th Sunday after/Erinity,
8.16 m. Holy Communion, 10a.m. Young People's Service and Primary Sunday School.
Morning Prayer and
Sermon, Preacher-The Vicar.
3 p.m. Sunday "School.
8 p.m. Evening Prayer and Sex- mon, Preacher-The Vicar,
Friday, August 4th. The working party in connection with' the International Pageant and Fair, will meet in the Church Hall a 10.30a.m.PADKAM
Communicants Preparation Ser vice 9 p.m.
UNION CHURCH
Kennedy Road.
(Hong Kong)AZ SUNDAY, JULY 20, 1933, Sunday School, 9.30am. Morning Bervice, 10.30 am. (Brosd- *** cast).
Evening Service. p.m.
Preacher at both Services:-
Key. E. C. H. Tribbeek.
Catholic Churches
THE CATHEDRAL (CAINE
HOAD
July 30th-8th Sunday after Pentecost
In the mornin
Cant
Invocation.
The Lords; Prayer. Lesson. Hymn No. 975.
Kings" (Tune Rex Regum)...
"O-King of Prayera Notices.
loves excelling" (Tane, Bithynia) Hymn No. 426 Love divine, all
Sermon.
1
every hour" (Tune 217 People's
Hymn No. 458 "I need thee-
Hymnary)...
Blessing
National Anthem. cher Rev: E. G. Powell.
Evening Service 8.15 p.m. Prea
knows (Tune,
Hymn No. 483. "My Father Wareham, No.
626).
Lesson. Prayer.
Hymn No. 527 "The thing my God doth" "hate" Tune, St. Augustine).
Silent Prayer. The Prayer.
Lord's
Hymn No. 583, "Give me the faith "Tune, Pater Omnium No. DOL).
Sermon.
Hymn No. 597 "What shall we offer "Tune, Duke. Streat).
Blessing
Vesper.
SAILORS; AND SOLDIERS' HOME.
Sunday July 20. 7 p.m. Christian Social Hour.e
Monday and Thursday at 7p.m. Badminton Club meet.
SPECIAL NOTICE. P Sunday July 2, A Service for Methodist and United Board Troops of the 1st Batt The Lia- colnshire Regiment, will be held at the NA AF Institute, Sham- suipo Camp, commencing at 8.30
FIRST CHURCH OF OHRIST,
"BOIENTIST ABUSE (Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ;
Boientist in Boston,” Paved Mass, USA)
MacDonnell Roan, wżżow Bow
HENROAD TRAM STATION.
JULY 30, 1938
BUMPLY SERVICE, 11.15 am..
Subject:LOVER." The Sunday School is held on Sunday Momings, 10 d'alook, Borer vot
Wednesday Evening Meeting, 5.00 p.m. Beading Room at aboys address opens --- Tuořily and Friday: 10 a 2n, to 19 Noon Monday and Thursday, 5.30 to 7 pm.
The Public cordially invited to atinsd this services and wriit tha Beading Boom.
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