TO-MORROW'S CHURCH
SERVICES
Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity
Anglican Churches
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
HONG KONG.
Sunday, 26th August, 1834.
Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity.
Holy Communion
8 a.m.
Holy Communion (Peak
Church
8 a.m.
Children's Service
Matins and Sermon
Preacher: Rev. G. T.
10 a.m. 11 am. Waldegrave.
8.30 p.m. Preacher: Rev. C. B. R. Sargent.
Evensong
Week Day Services
Matins--Dally at 9.00 a.m. Intercessions for the Sick-Wed-
nesday at 10.15 am.
Communion-Thursday
Holy
7.45 9.07.
at
Holy Communion.-Friday at 7.45
0.10.
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, KOWLOON.
(Church of Engländ).
The following
are the forth- coming Services, etc. at St drew's Church, Kowloon:-
Blessing
National Anthem.
Evening Order, 3.15 p.m. by the
Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck.
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Hymn No. 915 "Hills of the North.
rejoice" ("Little Cornard"). Prayer The Lord's Prayer. Hymn No. 431 "Love divine, all
loves excelling"-
("Love Divine").
Reading Prayer. Notices Hyma No. 381 "I am not skilled
to understand"-("Keston"), Address Hymn No. 638 "What A Friend wa have in Jesus" ("What a Friend"), Blessing.
Notices For The Week Sunday, Christian Social Hour, Sailors' and Soldiers' Home Lounge, p.m. Monday. Badminton Club Meets. 7 p.m. Bullding sub-commit- tee. 5.30 p.m.
Tuesday, House sub-committee.
5.30 p.m.
Wednesday, L. C. A., 10 am Special Business Meeting, 10.30
1.1.
7 p.m.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, · AUGUST 25, 1934.
CURRENT NEWS FROM CHINA
EXPLOSION IN SHANGHAI
CHINESE JUDGE
CANTON NEWS
Gordon's
AND NOTES
GIN
ü
To Visit Kuling
Six Killed And Thirty Injured
Dr. Wang Chung-hut Chinese judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague, arrived from Hong Kong in the Dollar liner, President Grant yesterday being welcomed by a large group of his friends headed by Mr. Ma Chaochin, mem- ber of the Legislative Yuan.
Shanghai, Aug. 20. A terrine explosion which rock- ed the entire neighbourhood de- molished the Talye Spice Factory, 33-34 Heng Tcheng Lt, off Rue Admiral Bayle, yesterday morning. The prominent Jurist, who is on taking six lives and-injuring near-furlough is leaving in a day or ly thirty persons, all Chinese.. A two for Nanking and Ruling where Are which started immediately in he will see Gen. Chiang Kai Bhek, the wrecked building practically Chairman of the Military Coun- levelled it with the ground and ell, his trip to Klangsi being in re- gave Aremen more than an hour's sponse to an invitation by Gen battle before the flames were un- Chlang. Before returning ..to der control. Adjoining houses Hague Court next spring. Dr. were seriously damaged by the ex- Wang is to visit his friends in plosion but were saved from the Tientsin and Peking. flames by the prompt action of the fremen.
The search for bodies, says the North China Daily News" con- tinued through the early after- noon, the last victim to be found being the manager of the factory, Mr. Tseng Dieng-tseu, who was Identified through his clothing His body was unrecognizable.
The victims were mostly ет-
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In an interview with press re- presentatives, Dr. Wang stated that his trip to China was to see. his old friends, and devoid of po- litical significance. While in the political leaders in Canton and south, he saw some military and Hong Kong. It was understood that Mr. Hu Han Min, former President of the Legislative Yuan, Kuominting Congress, he said. would not attend the Fifth
ployees of the establishment, who were either struck by fragments An-Thursday, Badminton Club Meets.chinery, or burned. Beside several of the building or pieces of ma-
Preachers for Sundays in Septem- passers-by were injured by debris thrown into the street by the ex-
plosion. around were shattered and the Windows for blocks
roar of the blast could be heard for miles. Some of those injured which they were taken. are near death in the hospitals toed now.
Sunday, 26th August, 1934. Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity.
8.15 8.m-Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m-Matins and Sermon,
6.15 p.m.-Evensong and Sermon. 'Preacher:-The Vicar.
Sunday Schools ..
ber:-
Sunday Morning, September 2nd- Mr. William H. Smith. Even- Ing. 8.15 p.m.-Rev. Edgar Dewstoe, Sunday Morning and Evening, September 9th-Mr. William H. Smith
Foster, B.A.
9.45 a.m.-Young People's-Service Sunday, Morning and Evening: 20.00 a.m.-Primary Department
September 16th-Rev. John On Saturday, September 1. The Mothers' Union are holding a Jumble Sale in the Charch Hall at 3 p.m.
Sunday, Morning and Evening. September 23rd-Rev. Donald 1 B. Childe... The usual Bathing Picnic under. Bunday Morning and Evening.
the auspices of St. Andrew's
September 30th.-Rev. E. C. H. Club will be held on Saturday.. Tribbeen,
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The cause of the explosion had
A New Census
(From Our Special Correspondent).
Canton, Aug. 24. Census taking in Kwangtung has become an annual affair. The Pro- vincial Department of Civil Affairs has notified all the county govern- mente and municipalities to start object is that in order to carry out taking a census on October 1. The effectively the Three-Year Plan an accurate idea of the total po- pulation of Kwangtung is neces- sary.
A census was taken a little over a year ago, and was said to be
the population people. Apparently the figures are around 33,000,000
believed to have been altered, so a new census taking will begin again from October 1.
com-
Bad Omen Discarded The committee in charge of or- ganizing an industrial and Kwangtung mercial bank on behalf of the Provincial GovernTM ment has changed the name the proposed bank from "Labour and Mercantile Bant" to "Indus- tria) Bank."
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A committee member of the Questioned as to the futher of proposed bank stated that "Labour the "League of Nations, Dr. Wang and Mercantile Bank" is a bad stated that foreign countries were | omen, because a bank of that still in support of this organiza- name in Canton went bankrupt tion, pointing out that it had some years ago. The defunct Bank done valuable work after the had its head office in Hong Kong Great War and that there could but maintained a branch here. The not be a better organisation to hew government bank is intended take its place should it be dissolv- by the provincial government "to fight depression and to bring back
To Audit Public Finance In order to prevent corruption vincial Department of Finance will by tax collecting bureaus, the Pro-
send auditors to various tax or gans to inspect and audit the ac- counts. This ruling originates from the Ministry of Finance.
Referring to the European situa- | prosperity." tion. Dr. Wang said that while not been definitely determined up the foreign countries were exert- though it was believed that chemi-ance, they were at the same time till the time of going to press al- ing their ecorts for the mainten-
cal action had an important part in it. One theory was that con- tact of acid used in the factory with grease set off the blast. The French; authorities will continue their investigation to-day and hope to be able to announce their
expanding their armaments. Such peace. pacts as the Nine-Power Treaty, etc., were now found to be on too wide a scale, and the coun. tries were seeking non-aggression pacts between one another.
As Dr. Wang declined to com-
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The corps of auditors will start out on October 1 and will visit different parts of the province. Tax
All Beginning on Sunday, October 7th Andings by to-night. The boller ment on China's foreign polley bureaus-will" be required to adopt the evening service will be of the factory did not explode, but and China's attitude towards the a standard system of accounting.
September 1 at 3.30 p.m. members and friends of the Congregation are welcome.
Preliminary Notice. # The fortnightly Military Band Concerts will be continued on Sunday, September 2, at 8 p.m. In the Church Grounds which will be illuminated. In the event of wet weather, the con- cert will be held in the Hall.
Catholic Churches
CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL
The following are the forthcom- ing services at the Catholic Cathedral, Cairie Road.
August 26th-Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost. MORNING "SERVICES
1st Mass at 6.
2nd Mass at 8-with sermon, in
Chinese..
IN
3rd Mass at 10.30-with. sermon
in English.
EVENING SERVICE At 4, Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament.
August 30th-At 5.30 p.m., Bene- dietion of the Blessed Escra- ment.
On Week Days. Mass at 6 and 730.
Free Churches
METHODIST CHURCH,
Service will be held at the Eng-
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held at 6 pm, and the Chris- tian Social Hour at 8.15 p.m. at the Sailors' and Soldiers' Home.
"UNION CHURCH
Kennedy Road.
(Hong Kon
SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 1934.
Sunday School, 9.30 am. Morning Service, 10.30 am. Evening Service, 6 pm. Preacher: The Rev. Rudland Showell
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,
SCIENTIST.
(Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Many U.S.A} MACDONNELL ROAD, BELOW BOWIN ROAD TEAM STATION.
AUGUST 20, 1934-
SUNDAY SERVICE, 11.15 ..
3abjectMIND?
"The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings, to o'clock.
was found virtually intact in the
rules.
Boy Among the Dead One of the fatalities was a boy, about fourteen years of age, whose scalp had been cut from the nape of the neck to the forehead. This boy's right leg also was broken and his body was generally mangled.
The other dead were three men. Including the manager, and two women, who were breathing when the ambulances arrived, but who died of burns subsequently in Hospital Ste. Marie. One of the women was conscious almost till the end and kept on begging the
to bring her nurses
four small children to her bedelde in order that she might see them for the last time. It was impossible to grant her wish, however, te she was not able to make the nurses understand what her address
WAS.
Most of the injured were taken to Hospital Ste. Marie, but some were sent to the Zeng Tale Hosp tal, a Chinese institution. Same of these were in critical condition and it is expected that one or two will die.
Wednesday Evening Meeting, 6.00 p.m. Reading Room at above address open;
Loss Nearly 100 per cent Tuesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 Noon, Monday and Thursday, 5.30 to 7 p.m.
The damage from the explosion The Public in cordially invited to attend
and are could not be accurately the services nod visit the Reading Room.estimated yesterday, but since the building was wrecked and the ma- chinery destroyed, the loss is prac- tically 100 per cent. It is believed that it is covered by insurance.
Heroic work in relieving human suffering and saving adjoining property was performed, by the
AMY'S
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FIRST FLIGHT
As Cross-Channel Pilot
Manchurian question, he was ask-It is stated that some tax organs ed if the Hague Court would be delay to enter in their books the competent enough to deal with amount they receive, hence a mo- such cases as the Sino-Japanese dern method of book-keeping and dispute over the Manchurian ques- accountancy is required. tion. Dr. Wang replied that it would be prepared to handle such a case should it be brought to the Hauge Court by the parties con- cerned,
WIDOW FOR 75 YEARS
Canton Honours Models of Virtue
Hung year's
old
Canton; Aug. 18. Hsteh-sze, a ninety-six woman" at Choan.
Northern Kuangtung, has remain
More Loan Bonds The Canton Münicipal Govern- ment has decided to fost $500,000 loan bonds, the denominations be- ing $25, $10 and $5. The term of the loan is three months, and in- terest is, 50 cents a month for each $100. The loans will be prob- ably floated on October 1.
Likewise the Provincial Govern- ment will doat the $10,000,000 for a term of three months, beginning from October 1. The interest is ten per cent. per month.
SHANGHAI RESIDENTS
THANKED
Generous Gifts For Medical Work
The Executive Yuan, in a pett tion, states that, according to a report submitted by the Greater
ed a widow for three-quarters of
Nanking, Aug. 18. a century and is now recipient of
"As previously reported, in 'appre honours conferred by the Provin- clation of the generous donations cial Government in accordance to medical work of three philan with the recently promulgated re-thropists, it was decided by the gulations "governing the commen- Executive Yuan that special com. dation of chastity. She was mar-mendation be given by the fled at the age of eighteen and National Government by Mandate became a widow three years later. The three philanthropists are Mr. Refusing to marry again, she stay-Yeh Tzu Heng, Sir Elly Kadoorie ed a widow for seventy-five years, and dir Victor Bassoon. The foi- earning her living by working on lowing is à free translation of the the farm during the day and sew- Mandate issued last night: ing clothing for others at night.
For seventy-five years, ever since French and Chinese authorities. the death of her husband, Hung London, Aug. 23.
The work was led by Capt. A. Halèh-sze led an extremely simple Mrs. Mollison who as Miss Amy Fire Brigade, who was assisted by
Royere, Chief Officer of the French and monotonous life, tolling hard hanghal Municipal Government to earn her own means of sub-through the Ministry of Interior.. fly from England to Australia, and
Besrest and G., Bossi, Assistant ported to be still in excellent plot of land in Klangwan, Shang- who has since made many notable Station Officer Ch. Gros, and health and is halled by the Dis-hal valued at over $800,000—— long distance flights with her hus-others, Altogether thirteen French trict as a model of virtue. band. J.A. Mollison, has joined the fire engines responded, and interior has recently issued a pro-and Bir Victor Bassoon have aach Praxite for the Chengohung. Hos- The Provincial Commissioner of pital; and that Bir Elly Kadocrie staff of Hillman Airways Company. more came from the Nazitao Fire thus becoming the furst Cross- Brigade. Ambalances from both clamation requiring all magistrates donated $50,000 to the Chungshan Channel woman pilot. She took the French and Chinese muni- report to the Provincial Ad- Hospital for the construction of her first passenger craft across to- cipalities took the injured to hos ministration any virtuous women, wards. day, reaching Le Bourget in pour-pital,
particularly widows, so that official "The report recommends that ing rain-
The police were led by Maj. I. tributes may be paid them by the the above-mentioned gentlemen be British Wirdess.
Fabre, Chief of the French Police, Government. The step was taken in specially commended for their gifts and solved quickly the dimcuit connection with the movement for in accordance with the regulations problem of keeping thousands of the restoration of old virtues.
governing donations to medical curious persons in check. The re-
work. port of the explosion brought peo-
Hsh Methodist Church, Queen's Johnson, was the first woman to Station Officers M. R. Prigent, Msistance. The aged woman is re- Mr, Yeh Tzu Heng bas donated a
Road East, Wanchal.
Sunday, 28th August, 1934. Thirteenth Sunday After Tylaity, Morning order 10.15 am. by the
Rev. E C. H. Tribbeck
Hymn No. 181; "Tell the old, old
story"-("Tell me").
Prayer
The Lord's Prayer - Hyman No. 574 "Father, Son and
Holy Ghost"("Wellspring"). 1st. Lesson, Job, 19. Chlidren's Address Children's Eymin No. 925 "The
star of morn has risen" ("Moseley").
2nd. Lesson, Heb. 11:1-16,
Prayer
Notices
Hymn No. 735 "When the weary, seeking rest("Intercession"). Bermon Hymn No. 417 "Come, Thou Fount
of every blessing" ("Nor mandy");
WAR OFFICE APPOINT. MENT
London, Aug. 23. The War Office announces that Coll. H. T. Allen has been appointed Inspector of the Stan School of the Iraq Army with effect from September 18- British Wireless.
"They have indeed made genet ple from far and wide, on both were on the scene almost imme-
ous donations to medical work and sides of Siccawel Creek, the bound-diately after the firemen had ar- their publié spířit is worthy of the ary of French territory. No
Ahrived and greatly helped the Bri-highest commendation. Valuable services in helping to gade in its work. clear wreckage and restore the
In addition to certicates and M. E Fauras, Administrative tablets of commendation, which street to a nearly normal condition Director of the Conceadon, with are to be awarded to them, this were performed by the French De-herbers of his staff, also-arrived mandate is hereby issued in fe- partment of Public Works, in on the scene quickly and made a cognition of their generosity, and whose trucks tons of debris were thorough inspection of the pre-al an encouragement to others." removed. The Public Works forces mises.
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