1935-04-29

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NEW AIRWAY SERVICE

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FILM COLONY CRIME

Countess Satisfies The Police

Hollywood, April 27:

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1935.

IRISH ARMY LEADER

Military Tribunal

Dublin, Apr. 26.

A military tribunal to-day sen- tenced to four months' imprison-

PRAYERS FOR PEACE

NAZI HATS OFF

Solemn Procession At Lourdes

(Special to the "Hour Kong

Dafly Press

(1 Talagraph, Copyright, · Tele

Massagei. Ordinance, 1891. Kecṛjced, Aprò 27, 4-30 p.m.j.“

Paris, Apr. 27. Led by the Cardinal-Secretary. Pacelli, more than two thousand of the

TO SHAW

His New Play In

Germany

(Special Air Mall” Service)

London: Apr 8 Bernard Shaw's latest play, "The Simpleton of the Unexpected Isles," has just been given for the first. time in Europe at Hamburg and Leipzig..

„Loaden, Apr. 26, Another Empire airway, which will connect West Africa with the Imperial air network,..is to be in-

A mysterious Countess, whom the ment the Irish Repubilean Army augurated in the near future. Follce describe as "too important. | leader; Thomas Barry, of Cork,

Arrangements have been con-and well-known to be named,” is He was charged with member-graphic cluded between the Elder Demp being sought for questioning in ship in an unlawful association. ster Lines and Imperial Airways connection with the shooting of the A police officer testified that to form a joint company, to be dress-designer Paul Wharton, Pro-Barry, when questioned, said the known as Elders Colonial Airways, fessor Bolte, and Wharton's chant-object of the Irish Republican for the purpose" of operating air feur William Howard, following a Army was to force the British Lo

dinner at Wharton's luxury flat. evacuate the country, destroy the pilgrims from all parts

The quest follows the finding of two Irish parliaments and entirely world including bearers of some pointed with the play. They ind for the inauguration this year, by a telegram to the Countess in Ho-sever the connection of the coun-of the greatest names such as ex-nothing new or surprising in it. Empress Zita of Austria and her Otners, however, seem to and in try with England.

Barry asserted there were 29; son, Archduke Otto, as well as the works of the areing Shaw

and 3.000 elements 000 Irish Republican Army volun-atchbishops, bishops teers in Ireland at the moment.

priests took part in the solemn Nart "Weltanschauung." Indeed. When Charged, Barry refused to procession of the holy sacrament one critle goes so far as to declare before the miracle-Working Grot-that Shaw "has acknowledged the recognise the court and paid no

to at Lourdes attention to the proceedings Reuter.

services in West Africa.

Arrangements are also in hand

Imperial Airways, of an air sez- vice from Khartoum to Nigeria. which will provide through con- nection from London to Lagos, via Maldugari, Kano Laduna and Khartoum et Fasher. Fort Lamy. Ellorin, Elders Colonial Airways will operate an extension from this service to Accra, and later to Kumasi and Takoradi, as soon as

ward's flat.

The Police are of the opinion that Howard shot the others and then committed suicide.

Two men and two women, one of whom was dressed as a man, have already been questioned.

Later the Countess voluntarily went to the police and satisfied them that she had had no connec-

suitable ground organisation 1stion with the tragedy- provided at these places. Later

on, it is hoped to provide a service

to Freetown.

Other local services will be de- veloped as the need arises.--

ritish Wireless.**

BRIGHTENING THE ABBEY

Poets' Corner Loses Grime Of Centuries

Special Air Mail Service)

London, Aprij ́s.

Reuter.

"THE MOST DECORATED MAN IN MANCHESTER”.

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, April 8. The Manchester Constar As- sociation gave a complimentary luncheon yesterday to M. & Mme. R. André. M. André is retiring from the post of French Consuì

BUSY SEASON

For Art Sales

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Cardinal Pacelli, in the name ri the congregation, had sent a mes- sage to Pope Plus X expressing the hope that the Holy Father's wishes for the triumph of mercy and coneillation among the "na- tions might be granted.

President Lebrun, in a telegram to Cardinal Pacelli

expressed France's gratitude for the ""bene-

(Special Air Mail Service). London, April 8, There is every sign of a busy sea-ficial assistance to the precious son in the art-sale markets this cause, of peace unceasingly given Several well-known by the head of Christendom and people have sent some of their art

his Cardinal-Becretary."— treasures to Christie's for dispersal

Franzarena Bun Min. on May 2

Jubilee year.

Sir Phillip Sassoon, who occasion- ally as a "weeding-out" at Park- lane. is sending a pair of Chien

in Manchester, which hebas Lung figures of pheasants, beauti-

The scaffolding was taken down held since 1926, and is returning ful specimens of famille rose porce LADY CHATER'S ESTATE

at the week-end from the first" of the repolished marble pillars, in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey. The dust and grime of nearly seven centuries has been removed, and the great pillar now gleaus as it did in the time of Henry III. These pillars were brought by sen from the Tale of Purbeck, in Dorset, and cost the equivalent of £1,800 in present-day money.

The beautiful white stone of the walls above the arches which these pillars support has been cleaned,

and

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"Poet's Corner is brighter and cleaner place than it has been for centuries.

Work has been resumed on the exterior of the Abbey, and the arches of the passage which runs below the great Rose window above "the main west door have been

cleaned and limewashed..

In the interior, several tombs have recently been cleaned, inelud "ing the monument of Edward 111. The gilt-bronze figures of Edward's children, the Black Prince, John of Gaunt, and others, are now as bright as when new Scarcely any of their gilt has perished after six centuries of wear.

LESSON SERMON

First Church Of Christ, Scientist

"PROBATION AFTER DEATH" was the subject of the Lesson Ser- mon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist 1935.

to France at

the end of this month. The Lord Mayor of Man- chester (Alderman S. Woollam) was present with the Lady Mayoress at the luncheon, and expressed the regret of the city al losing so distinguished a con- sul.

M." André, an Oriental linguist who served before the war in Japan and Korea, has been des- most decorated cribed as the man in Manchester, and his. de corations are almost an index of his travels. He is an officer. of the Dragon of „Annam and of the Rising Sun and Sacred Treasure

These Agures lala enamellings. will be accompanied by a Ming porcelain garden seat. 194in high with cloud-scrolls and flowering lotus in turquoise and white on a aubergine ground,

Local estate to the value of 31,048,800 has been left by the late Lady Maita Christine Chater, formerly of "Marble Hall," No. 1 Coridult Road, Hong Kong: who died at the above address on March 11. 1935, at the age of 56 years,

Some German critics are disap-

In common with the

strength snd Independence blood and soll, and preaches the ruthless andirmation of life,” which, of course, makes his ideas palatable in Germany. Shaw's dogmatic Ideas on the value of work, and his Aual judgment thay the world is for those who work, is particularly pleasing to German ears.

BIOLOGICAL UTOPIA

the, play. In which there is an at- Naturally, the fantastical "plot of tempt on a South Sea Island be- longing to the British Empire to breed an ideal race by a mixture of Eastern and Western blood, amuses Germans very much, for racial purity is a cardinal point of the Nazi programme. The final fläsco of this biological Utopis, in which the children shall be the forerun- ners of a wonderful new race, con-" firmed Nazi racial purity ideas.

Shaw's cigarette-smoking angel, who comes to announce the Last Judgment, which is not the end of the world, but the beginning of Bir Cecil Harcourt Smith, former,

real responsibility on the part of director of the Victoria and Albert

humanity, evoked much laughter. Museum. Is releasing his green

The audierice roared when he porphyry Roman bust of Agrippina, Probate of the will and one Co-liquidated" all the worthless peo- granddaughter of Augustus Caesar diell thereto, has been granted to ple from the earth, a swift act and wife of Germanicus. She was | Sir W. E. L. Shenton and Mr. M.} which, took off all stockbrokeru, banished by Tiberius after the E Turner, solicitors of Messrs. members of Parliament, and doc- death of her husband and died of Deacons, executors of the will self-imposed starvation. The bust

is known to be of her because of its resemblance to the features on

of Japan, and holds Imper'al the coin which' her son, Caligula, Russian and Chinese orders. His struck in her memory. Another European distinctions include the bust of her is in the Capitól ät Czech Slovakian Croix de Guerre Rome.

for services with the Czecho- Slovakian army in Siberia, and Polish orders. He is a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour.

SOLICITORS-GENERAL

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, April 8, .

Mr. James Stevenson, K.C. is the "favourite" among the Scot- tish K.Cs in the running for the Solicitor-generalship of Scotland. He is the member for the Cam lachie. Division of Glasgow, which he won from Mr. Maxton's hench man, Mr. Campbell Stephen ·

Mr. Stevenson is a native of

English Needlework Carpet Slr Charles Welby's English needlework carpet, English 18th

century, lent for some time to the Victoria and Albert Museum, win also be in the sale, and in Lady Juliet Duff's collection are several fine Louis Quinze chairs and tables. Mrs. J. P. Wilson has sent some unusually good famille-rose Yung Cheng beakers and vases (includ- ing a superb garniture of three vases and two beakers), with a Sheraton satinwood alde table formerly in the famous Jones col- lection. There are also porcelain

examples once in the Pierpont Morgan and Garland collections,

on Sunday "April 28th. Glasgow, was called to the Bar Christie'a 10 years ago, à lady, bid.

The Golden Text was, "God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave; for he shall receive me." (Psalms 49: 15.)

Among the citations which com- *prised the Lesson Bermion was the following from the Bible: "But I would not have you to be ignor- ant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that 'ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus

rank of Heu-

in 1908, served in France, and retired with the tenant-colonel

The Solicitor-general for Scot larid gets £1850 $ year; the Solicitor-general. for England

£4000 and fees.

In Scotland they talk of the Solicitor-général, and the Bollcl- tor-general for England.

When the wonderful collection belonging to Almina Countess of Carnarvon fetched over £80,000 at ding in person, (Rs, Kruse), won at 2.000gs & Beauvais tapestry panel after Boucher's "Vertumn and Pomona." This is to reappear on May 2.

CONTROL OF PRIVATE" SCHOOLS

Canton. "Apr. 27. Since the Government has de cided to have ali private schools

died and rose again. even so KIDNAPPING OF WOMEN regltered in order to place them

them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. Where-

fore comfort one

another with,

these words." (1 Thess. 4: 13, 14. 18,)

Canton, Apr. 27. Ever since the disastrous dis- turbances of the "reds"

the

under proper control, it is report- ed that all such schools have been registered by the City Education Department.

These schools have now been The Lesson Sermon also included Hol Fung District. farming and classifed, and the Education De- the following passages from the agriculture have practically ceas-partment. Has appointed to visit- Christian Science textbook, "Set-ed, so much so that the villagers ing inspectors for each lot."

ence® and Health with Key to the Beriptures"! by

Mary Baker Eddy: "We can, and ultimately shall, so. rise 25 10 avall ourselves in every direction 'of the supremacy of Truth over error, Life over death, and good over evil, and this growth will go on

Those schools which are found are row poverty, stricken abg, de- stitute.

to be properly stafield and con- Consequently, the young women ducted. Will be allowed to carry and girls of the district are al-on under Government supervision, lowing themselves to be beguiled but the remainder will be closed and unwillingly sold. into next year. "slavery" rather than to be star-

ved to death.

It is reported that the GoverŇ- -ment plans to entirely do away Under the cover of marriage with private schools within twe until we arrive at the fulness of and "concubinage," young women years.- God's Idea, and no more fear that and girls are enticed or tricked Ye Wah Tat Po, we shall be sick and die." (p. 400) by kidnappers and procurers, and

then sold into "zlavery" CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM

FREE TO THE PUBLIC

MACDONNELL ROAD

Opposite Houses 9-11 6 dn Authorised and approved literature an Christian Salmos may be read,

*borrowed, or parohamed First Church of chriat,"Bólantikt,

It is reported that the Distric Authorities are now on the alert, and are probibiting the departure

WIDOW IN TROUBLE

Before Mr. Macfadyen at Central

of young women and girls from Magistracy on Saturday. Chau the district, and the police have Lim, a widow, was charged with received instructions to keep a alding and abetting Kwok Wal strict watch on all suspicious Ch1, 22, to be a prostitute and characters, and to question and with keeping an unregistered mul- examine any young women or teal, Wong Ho, aged 14, girls who attempt to leave the. The cake ribs treuldaðéd until district-

this morning, bail being allowed.

Yam Wah Yat. Po.

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