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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1933.
THE TUNG WAH
FRAUD CASE
Evidence
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
"BLUT UND
LIEBE"
lence By Hospital P.W.D. Spplementary Fine Entertainment
Employees
PROCEEDINGS AGAIN ADJOURNED
The hearing of the case in which three Chinese were charged with defrauding the Tung Wah Hos. pital authorities with regard to the re-burial of human remains at Aplichau was resumed yesterday before Mr. Schoßeld at Central Magistracy.
Mr. Campbell, who was to have represented the first defendant, was ill and could not appear, and his place was taken by Mr. J. T. Prior of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist,
Mr. M. K. Lo was for the pro- secution and Mr. F. X D'Almada sr. for the second defendant..
Kullang. Aug. 22. climb before breakfast. After six weeks of almost per; ward is great if it is a golden clear fect summer days one feels like morning when the whole world shouting "Excelsior" over this de- rises like a new creation from a lectable mountain-top, which at bath in the ether and looks as an average elevation of 2,500 feet lovely as a rose-washed nymph. "overlooks the Foochow plain and
about 30 miles of the Min basın. Music And Entertainment Three hundred visitors are domi- ciled in the stone-built. cottages
Kullang seldom goes beyond its which nestle on the hillsides and own barders or resources for talent in the green glens of the Drum and entertainment. Messrs. A. F
The first witness called was Pang Pass (Kuliang), of whom some two Griffiths, of Amoy and C. P. Cul-Kal. the caretaker of the Tung hundred may be foreigners. The ver, of Foochow; Mrs. R. Scott. of Wah Small Pox Hospital. He said great majority of these LIE from Foochow, and Mrs. O. Stockwell, that he was in charge of the place North Fukien, missionaries whose
of Minitsing. carried the burden off with another toki and it was part stations lle inland from Foochow the musical programs with the of their duty to issue urns when while a smaller number hall from happy success of capable and en-required. On the 1st of May 2,400 Amoy and its hinterland. Besides thusiastic artists. The reading of urns were issued, he could not re- thesc, there are adventurers from "Midsummers' Nights Dream." by meraber to whom farther places, Pelping, Canton, a group of English visitors was an
On May 29 he received an or- Swatow, Santu. Hong Kong, outstanding event and left an in- der for more urns in the form of must pression of spontaneity and poe-a chit, given to him by Cheung Shanghai, and Nanking. not forget Kwellin, which sends us tic illusion that is seldom reached Kan, the first defendant. one delegate: This place might of the stage. A chorus of fity Mr. Lo: This order required you well be sought out by a much larg-voices produced "The Messiah" at to deliver 14,830 urns, is that It?--- er number of people during the a high average level of artistic ex-Yes. - hot months. For peace and com-cellence, continuing one of the best Did you deliver- these, urus: {{}, fort and recreation, at a less than traditions of this community. The yes to whom?-To coolles in reasonable outlay of cash it will "dull and limited outlook as well charge of Cheung Kau, be hard to beat. Board runs from as "the mediocre attainment"
Estimates
At to-day's meeting of the Legis. lative Council The Colonial Secre- tary is to move :-
That the Report of the Financ Committee (No. 72, dated 3rd Aug- ust, 1933, be adopted.
The Colonial Treasurer is to move the following resolution:-
That this Council approves the recommendations made by the Director of Public Works and laid before Council and revolves that a sum of $$31,638, distributed as follows:-
61,740.00 50,000.00 309,918.00 ..8031.058.00
By Neurother Students
It has often been remarked how eurious it is that the beautiful im pressive phrases of other languages" usually become hard and metallic in sound when translated into English. In support of the statement we have a farther example in the words used at the head of this article, for "Blut and Liebe," soft sounding and delightful Gerinan phraseology, becomes, when rendered into words Head 32 Public Works
of our own tongue, Blood and Department
Love"-a cold, harsh phrase, and a Head 33 Public Works
phrase moreover which we cannot Recurrent
do other than agree is not nearly Head Public Works
so attractive in speech and sound as Extraordinary
ita German counterpart.
The fact that we Total
however compels
are English us to use the translation rather than the actual To be charged upor the Revenue German, and we hasten to explain and other funds of the Colony in that "Blood and Love' is the title addition to the
sums already of a antirical comedy (almost n provided in the. Estimates for farce) written by Herr Luserte, 1933 for the purpose of carrying the admirable production of which out these recommendations.
took place at the German Club on The Attorney General is to move Tuesday evening. The production the Second reading of :-
unfortunately signalled the depar "ABill to amend the Bettingture of The Neurother. Students Duty Ordinance, 1901," C..G.. D. to move the Second of their lengthy tour of the differ- The Hon. Mr. R. H. Katewall, weeks in the colony in the course who, have been spending some three
reading of-
A Bill to provide for the
Ant countries of the world, That in the students have enjoyed their visit corporation of the Procurator into Hongkong, and have made many Hong Kong of the Pontifical friends here, was evidenced when a Foreign Missions Institute
large number of the German,com- munity turned up at the club to Of the six lakhs required by the witness this the student's final per- on mechanical bitumen sprayers, new wireless and radio telegraph
A Classical Satire. equipment. Repairs, and improve ments to buildings total 820,000.
Blood and Love" is probably a Ong lakh is to be spent upon the classic among the satirical plays of provision of Senior Officers Quar. the period 1818-1700, and in reality Witress was cross-examinied by ters in May Road and an Upper it is an extremely clever parody of Mr. Prior who put it to him that Levels Police Station, and 382,370, the combined works of Goethe and Cheung Kau never went personal in addition to $130,000 already Fredreich Schiller.
The writer i Outings and plenies for children.ty to take delivery of the urns. authorised is to be spent on rond imagines that no other play could
classes in Mandarin for language students, discussion groups
improvement and development inpossibly live up to its title more and Witness-That is so.
Hongkong. The work in progress than this one does; "Blood and conferences on education' and Mr. Prior: So it's quite. untrue on the 100-foot road between Love' is repetition of love intri evangelism have been many and that these urns were delivered to Causeway Hay and Ming Yuen is gues, sword thrusta, love potions, fruitful. Good medical service has Cheung Kau? They were natural to be speeded up.
and poisons, through some six or been provided by visiting physici-ly handed to the coolies to take.
seven scenes. Possibly however the ans, both men and women.
to him..
amount of blood supposedly lost through the different killings rather outweighs the other ingredients.
Did you deliver this 14.000 odd
For The FW.D.
$1.50 to $2.50 per day, and rooms which the "Laymens Appraisal in orie lot on the same day?--No. F.W.D. over $60,000 is to be spent formance.
Kalian Convention.
They were delivered at different times and in different numbers? Yes.
Seven deliveries were made after the 12th of June 1933? Yes.
20,000 Urns.
can be had. for $50 a season.
purports to have discovered as a Houses may go as high as $300 characteristic of a large section of for four or five rooms and as low the missionary body seems to a as $175 for three apartments. casual observer to be very little Steamers from Hong Kong and in evidence in this neighborhood. Shanghai reach Pagoda Anchor- We can recommend this group age, which brings the weary one without misgiving as a subject for within fifteen miles of the foot of i study of appraisers if they are in the mountain. The rest of the search enlightenment. way la' easy by launch, ricsha, and finally, at long last, by bus. You can walk up the hill if you are young and vigorous, "or be lugged up in, chair if you prefer that luxury. Yes, Kuliang deserves to be better known. Once here, there is tennis and long rambles ever the hills, rather ragged swimming In a rocky gorge, concerts, musi-
Mr. Lo: As regards the first or- cals, conferences, and many whole-.. The Kullang Convention is an der for 20.000 urns, by whom was some activities, both religious and institution of many years stand-it taken to you? By Cheung Kau: otherwise. Four miles over the ing and in times past it, nas delivery was made to him ridges will bring you to the famed brought inspiration and help to
Mr. Prior: Obviously on behalf Kushan Monastery where therthundreds of people who need the of the Hospital. are about one hundred plaeld old tonic of the spirit as well as the monks housed in wonderful tem- renovation of mind and body ples built into the blue granite which they surely and at mis re gorges, with bells and buddas, and
sort. The Rev. John Foster of Tang Hol, an employee of the beutiful glimpses of the wandering
Canton was the speaker, a for-Tung Wah Hospital said that on Min. There are other temples and tunate choice. Indeed, and a mes- the 10th and 11th of July he went points of interest nearer than
senger of stimulating quality to tỷ Aplichau to check the number Kishan, but the monastery is the the audiences who listened to his of head-stories and buried re classic show place of this region.
addresses. half-dozen
The sub-mains, on; instructions from his leet. "Our. Relation to God in Manager. He was accompanied by Christ" opened,, up a fresh avenue Cheung Kau. The settlement is carried on by of approach to the reality of God, the voluntary services of a lot of bringing help and light to many good people who come here to re- tired but appreciative Christian fresh themselves after the long workers. The adaptation of lonely year in the interior, or the thought and language to the pre- busier time in the ports of the sent day and its needs, clothing coast. The Kullang Council does essential truth and experience in everything, necessary for the con- 'an understandable form without venience of the inhabitants and excision or truncation, was a tri-
Voluntary Services.
Mr. Lo: How can my friend make such absurd "statements, it was to Cheung Kau.
Witness described the methods of checking employed and said that by the end of the first day the 10th) 9,000 sets of graves with head-stones and 4,000 unre gistered ones had been counted.
Mr. Lo: That is, the count came roughly to 14,000, is that it? Yes. Before you went to Aplichau did supposed to be?--I heard that there were over 20,000.
Messrs. D'Almada and together. That is hearsay.
Prior
mate"
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Shatin: Talpo Road. The Shatin Causeway-Taipo Road is to be resurfaced at a cost of 870,000: port works at Kun Tong pra toast $50,000; Kowloon Hus
-Whilst all the players were word pital Outpatients Department is to perfect (and this 18 JETTICHITTY various kinds will wat cost $20,000, drainage works of worthy of comment owing to the a further fact that the play throughout is $30,000, from the the
the distribution circuit written in versa) and did justice. Yaumati Hill will involve an ex. point of view of election, it
new reservoir at to their individual parts from penditure this year of $105,000 as obvious that they were playing un- against $20,000 in the original esti- der extreme difficulties, the stage being too small to permit of their Further sus include 850,000 for doing anything more than just the Victoria Home and Orphanage speaking their lines. It may seem 812.543 for Iloly Trinity a little unfair to individualise and Church...
state that one player was better than another particularly as these students are
amateurs. However those playing the heavy and more atrenuous parts had most of the work on their shoulders, and spe- cial praise must therefore be meted out to Herr H. Pabl playing the part of the hero, and to the two gentlemen, wha played respectively the father and an elderly Jew. ter for whom gallons of blood was The daughter, the beautiful daugh shed. was a part admirably suited to the ability of Hans Grunn. Very effective lighting helped to a
production.
:SINGER'S TRADE MARK
Illegal. Transfer To Old Machines
Transfers
mark of the Singer Sewing "Ma
bearing the trade chine Company must not be ap plied either to old Singer machines or machines of a different mark. said Mr. J. B. Prentis who, appear Company, against Mr. C. F. Lée. manager of the China Trading Corporation, Bank of Canton Building.
Witness said that the next day ed for the Binger Sewing Machina degree towards the success of the
A Fine Concert.
furnishes a model of government umphant illustration of scholar-you know how many there were сп the goodwill. basis. Coolleshin and devotion. rates, roads, and nearly every The Sunday school under J. E. other public activity is looked Shepherd rallied the children to after by committees that function an active religious programme, and noiselessly and produce their bene- three adult Bible classes gave op- ficent results at a minimum of portunity to their elders. Philoso- the first defendant rang him up friction and effort. Five dollars phy was not forgotten. It could and arranged with him to go to is asked of every visitor as a gen- not be with such a militant pro Aplichau again as he had discover eral fee. To this the Chinese gressive as Professor Scott of the ed some more sets of bones not
After the final curtain of the police add a fee of $3.00 for police Fukten Christian University in the yet counted. They went there ac-
Defendants were summoned said play and a short interval, the stu- protection. These are the only re-chair, whose lead in intensive companied by some other persons Mr. Frentis for having applied dente again took the stage this time quired public taxes. if they can be thinking was one of the features and Cheung Kau pointed out five transfers bearing the trade mark to delight their countrymen with so designated. The Thursday even- of the season-for those who like more plots of ground to witness.
of the Binger Sewing Machine some old German songs. Incident ing concerts and entertainments Spartan discipline in things of the Mr. Lo: Were they distinguished Company to old "Singer machines ally singing is definitely their forte, are free to all who pay the initial mind.
in any way?--No.
The defendants had given full in and they have been in demand at residence fee of $5.00. The Several Oxford groups earried on As the result of these Ave extra formation to the complainants as concerts in most of the countries membership fee in the vigorous at different points on the mom- plots of ground how many more to where they had obtained these they have visited. They were ex Tennis Club is $6.00. On the tain and a good deal of interest sets of bones were counted?Over transfers and machines, and the tremely popular in America, and st whole Kuliang is a model of social has been shown in the movement. 5,000. efficiency on a co-operative volun- Bishop Hind, Gowdy helped to in- The totals of the 10th and 11th conclusion that the defendants of a film shortly to be released In complainants had come to the Hollywood took part in the making tary basis. Harmony is the key-Itiate beginners into the meaning combined thea will be about had not realized it was an offence. this film. entitled "The Bread note of all relationships between of the movement.
19,000?-Pun Wah Po took the native and allen. The consuls lend'
The defendants were giving an Line," the students played the parts The conference on Religious total-I do not know anything undertaking that they would not of German soldiers their friendly advice in times of Education, guided largely by. Pro about it. crisis, but the mutual good of all fessor' Stowe,
"That is you don't want to be paid the costs, m
apply these transfers and had also Worthy of special mention is Herr is the guiding principle upon which ching and successful effort to and responsible?- Quite,
Hans Riediger who is stated to practically all problems are met the bases of religious instruction
Continuing, witness said
Defendants had further agreed possess a tenor voice the like of he to destroy the transfers, except which has not been heard in the and solved.
in work with the young and with again went to Aplichau on the 1st adults of various degrees of intelll- and 2nd of August, with the se- to enable them, if possible, to be seen that a very pleasant even." two which they gave complainants colony for a very long time. It will gence. It commanded a large cond and third defendants and participation by educators and four other men. They went over seized would be returned to the Students will carry with them the trace the printers. The machines ing was spent, and the Neurother evangellats.
the count again and found that defendants. Under the circum good wishes of the Hongkong peo the total was 11,446.
summons be withdrawn. stances he would ask that the le, and particularly of the Ger
case, agreed to this course
Mr. Schofield, who heard the us to continue their four in a day man community, when they leave
(dr 80.
Was # Seer-
-
Mr. Lo: Are you satisfied that the total number you checked was in fact right?- belleve it was correct but we don't know whether there was any mistake..
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box valued at $45. "and with the fourth defendant. Bakander Khan. all were charged with receiving..
The first, second, and third ac/
Natural Beauties, The natural beauties of South China reach their climax in the
A well-stocked' library" or "Eng- many glorious prospects which fish and American books has help beset this rugged little hill-crest in ed to enrich the vacation time for every way. North and west the many people, and like nearly every endless upheaval of the mountain other common activity, nas de- world, sixty miles distant, rises to monstrated the high possibilities of a 4,000-foot altitude. East-ward! community life of even a transl- In other words you mean that it the sea and islands float like ent compass, when entered into might have been five or six sets masses of pure azure. Everycot heartily by self-forgetting people. tage has its own bit of landscape Kuliang is a jolly place to read
more? It is only à rough estimate LIFE SAVINGS STOLEN
"Can you let me have an idea for a background,-makes its own and be at ease mentally. I am of the limit of error?-Well, the lovely pleture, and leaves an in- not forgetting the devotees of the remains were hidden. effaceable image in the mind of chess-board, a dan
Watch What do you mean? You have the visitor. These summer even- Some forty years ago Kuliang told His Worship that you opened ings have been pageants. Jupiter was located by the heat-beleagured the edges of the area up to count Venus, and Mars have been parad- foreigners in Foochow and ever-Yes Magistracy yesterday with larceny there. He did not know it was ing low in the west for weeks, and since it has grown in grace and "Well, therefore the limit of and clothing to the stolen propert the vigilant lover of stars can popularity. May it long survive to error is what? It would be small plek out Satum in the east just serve those who serve humanity in It can only amount to several as these are setting in the west China. If you wish to know more hundreds at most, not more than The Bunrise from Kushan Point about it, write to E. Pierce Hayes, seven hundred either way, has been the object of many pilgriot Foochow, the genial secretary
Welt Dad, Mohamed Asharf, and Messrs. Prior and D'Almada not Banio, Dad were charged with the mages, mostly by the younger ele- of the Kuliang Council and the having any questions to ask the Marceny of $500. In money, one tea ment, who rather revel in early ungrudging servant of the holiday proceedings were adjourned at this rupee note, clothing valued at $150 septe rising and a three mile walk and public.
stage till Beptember: 5.
al- contained ahí, z brass bound - Ing
Charges Against Three Indians cused denied the charges, and the
fourth defendant - said that the Before Mr. Bononeld, at Central shop and had deposited the po
third man had come to his work-
total value of $705 from Sher Mohamed, 10, Star Street, 3rd said that lig
Bergeant oor on August 28,
theft
very!
and the ited all his Hfe savings.
case will be heard ber: 7, 61. 11-am, bali
ited at $500 each
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