FUNERAL OF KING GEORGE V
TWO MINUTES, SILENCE TO BE OBSERVED
Not A Day For Public Mourning
The
following statement with regard to the observance of the day of His late Majesty's funera! has been received by · telegrami from the Right Honourablé the Secretary of State for the Ccion- Jes:-
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"It is announced that Tuesday next, the day of the late King's funeral, will not be proclaimed
EXTRACTS FROM
GAZETTE
Changes In LiquorTM Licence
It is notified that the name of
(AGMO)
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY
NAVAL COURT MARTIAL
Paymaster Comdr. Tetley On TrialTM
A Naval Court Martial will
be
DEATH
Popular Police Officer's Burial
After a long lines the death occurred on Saturday mohring at the Victoria Hospital of Inspector Joseph Brenash, a highly respect
the Lun Bing Hing Kl Co., Ltd., | siting" this morning on board Hed member of the Hong Kong has been struck off the Régister. | MB.
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His Excellency the Governor has appointed Dr. Rhys Curedol Jones to be an Oméial Justice of the
Peace
It is notined that Monsieur A Létirquin, Consul for France at Hongkong. assumed charge of the French Consulate. on January 17.
His Excellency the Governor has as a day of public mourning approved the relinquishment of since it is felt that the suspen-his Local Commission as Leute- sion of business activity Involv-pant of the Hongkong Volunteer ed would probably calde wide. Defence Corps of Lieutenant C. L.. spread hardship and loss.
Tatham, on his permanent trans- fer from the Colony,
His Majesty's Ministers have ascertained that it is H's Ma-
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Jesty's wish that the people of The names of Drs. Yeung Tsaw this country should on Tuesday che, Isidoro Ointo Elvino de mark the solemnity of the oc- Sousa, and Wu Hung-tak, Bache- casion of the late King's fun-lors of Medicine ansa Surgery of eral in such manner as each the Univerity of Hongkong, have may think appropriate accord-been added
list medical ing to the circumstances in practitioners. which he finds himself. For his
to" the
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Majesty knows well that the late His Excelency the Governor King will be constantly, in the has, under Instructions from the thoughts of his people through-Secretary of State for the Colonies, out the day.
appointed Mr. G. S. Wilby to he a Assistant Master.
His Majesty's Ministers would suggest observance of twn minutes silence during the per- lod of the funeral service 4t Saint George's Chapel Wndser. The exact time wiht be announ- ced later: it will be shortly after midday.
His Majesty's Ministers belleve 'that this' suggestion will most fully accord with feelings of His Majesty's subjects.”
The election of Dr. Chau Sek- ain as a member of the Urhan Council 'as gazetted.
LIABILITIES OF THE MARRIED
The "Gazette" contains the
Tamdr
when Parmdater Police Force. Commander E. M. Tetley, RN. af TMS. Tamar will be tried 021 nine counts.
The deceased entered Hospital at December 24, 1935 and during that time his condition although The following wil comprise the graye did; not give rise to anxiety court:-
until sometime towards the middle President Captain A. J. Lof this month when he grew worse. Murray, D.S.O., O.B.E.. R.N., HIM. Despite the best medical aid, de
Dorsetshire.”.
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ceased was unable to pull through. A native of Portalington, Queen's County, Ireland: deceased Joined the Police Force on November 15, 1912, and prior to coming out East he was, in the Royal Irish Con- stabulary. He is survived by two sisters and a brother to whom the deepest sympathy is extended in their sud bereavement by a large
Members: Captain (Commɛdare 2nd Class) F. N. Attwood, R.N., HMS. "Kino"; Captain L. B. B. Tower, DA.C. R.N., EMS. "Kent": | Captali C. G. B. Coltart, R.N., H. M.8. Medway'; Captain J. W. A Waller, R.N., H.M.8, “Kent,”
Prosecutor Paymaster Cap tain. F. L. Horsey,
C.B. OBE, DB.C., R.N., HNB. "Tamar."
Accused's Friend Paymaster
The funersi took place at the
Catholic Commander E. A. Jolley, Q.BE, | Roman
Cemetery on Saturday evening and the large RN, HMA "Dorsetshire,"
omelating Deputy Judge Advo- number of friends and colleagues cate: Paymaster Commander. M who gathered to pay their last Ta-respects was eloquent testimony to W. Sweny, RN, MS.
the high esteem in which the de- ceased was held.
mar."
circle of friends.
The Rev. Fr. Spada officiated and two beautiful wreaths-from
LOCAL AIRMAN'S the Hon. L.GP. (Mr. T. H. King)
ORDEAL
Plane Crashes Near
Macao
and deceased's sisters at Home respectively-were lowered into the grave with the com
Those present included the Hop,
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ROYAL NAVY
Keturn Of H.M.S. Lupin
Londoa, Dec, 24, The loop Lupili, Commander T H. Back, is due at Portsmouth to-, day on her withdrawal from sep- vice in the Persian Guif, where she has been stationed for 11 years. The new sloop Deptford, Comman- der G. F. B. Bowlby, D.SC., has taken her place in the Persian Gulf ̧ Division
With the return of the Lupin' there are now no loops of what are called the 'herbaceous border" class. in full commission except. in home waters and the Mediter- ranean. New all-fired turbine- driven scops have taken their place in the East Indies, in Africa, in China, in the West Indies, and in New Zealand. The class was ordered early in the War, when the need for minesweeping became appar- for a large number of small craft
ent, and sitogether some 118 ves- acla were built by arms which had formerly been accustomed only to mercantle work. For seaworthiness and general reliability these sloops, all named after dowers, had a high reputation. One convored a liner in an emergency for 400 miles a: 17 knots, the maximum speed of the sloop; another towed a monitor from England to Mudros without
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trouble; and another had steam up for 125 days without a break. Eghteen were lost during the War, 11 being sunk by sub- marines In 1928 a beginning was
or general service have been built programme, ad 22 new-type sloops
or are building, all named after towns and boroughs having some connexio With the sea. Only seven of the War sloops now re- main on the list of the Royal Navy.
DRAFTING TO FOREIGN STATION
Mr. T. H. King, Messrs. G. C. Per-made with a gradual replacement due, T. Murphy, P. Grant, Chief- Inspector Marks, Insp. 8. Logan, Insp. Stimson, Insp. R. Shannon, Insp. A. Nicol Insp. F. E. E. Booker, Insp. Cunningham, Insp. A terrible ordeal befell Flight Nolloth, Insp. Smith. Insp. Andrew. Lieutenant Murray head of the Insp. Alexander, Insp. Elis, Insp. Fazal Ahmed, Insp. "Mist. Insp. Ng Hong Kong branch o the Far
Mok, Insp. Chiang Jen-yu, Sub. East Aviation Company and B
Insp, Walsh, Sub. Insp. Flattery. Dassenger Mr. James Lewis, A
Messrs. A. W. Grimmitt, W. Hie- prominent merchant of Singapore Liyer, G. T. Stokes, J. Shepperd, when a plane in which they were Sub. Insp. Laugley, Sub. Insp. travelling to Hanoi crashed near hian, Sub, Insp. W. E. Meadowa, Macao and both occupants were Sub. Insp. O'Connor. Messrs." T. Hong Kong will be cancelled and properly and abil.z.es of married thrown into the water and reynes, T. Collins, Insp, PortaMon, replaced to-day by a notification women and the labt es hus-mained giving full particulars
for the Sands.
object of Iccal observance of the day of the dinance is to enact in the Colony the cap. relating to with His provisions
c.ty, property. and ablities married women and the labllities of husbands, smilar to these en acted in England by Part I of the Law Reform (Married Women and Torteasers) Act, 1935.
drait of an Otriinance to amend
In view of this statement the recent
notification appointing Tuesday to be a "dies non" in the aw relating to the capacity.
Funeral in accordance Majesty's wishes.
REQUIEM
It has been suggested that, as a tribur" of respect to His late Majesty King George, the Hong Kong Singers should give a ren- dering of Brahms Requiem in the Cathedral at 6 pm, on Wednesday. January 29.
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H.E. the Governor has given his approval and has expressed, his intention of being present. He also feels that a collection should be taken and the whole proceeds given to St. Dunstan's in whose wonderful work it is known that our late King took the greatest interest.
course, be no
There will, of Charge for "admission and no re-
servation of sents,
Those members of the Eingera who took part in the Armistice Service' and others who know the
The
there for half an hour
this Or-before being finally rescued, by
The draft is also issued of an Ordinance to amend the law re- aling to proceedings against, arid contribution between. torticators. The objects I this Ordinance s to enact in the Colony the provi- sions of section 6 of the Law Re. form (Married Women and Tori reasors) Act, 1935.
LIQUOR LICENCE CHANGES
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The "Gazeti." contains ได draft of an Ordinance to amend relating to ajcohol.e
the law liquors.
fisherfolk.
Mr. Lewis who had arrived here
were
Insp
Hoare, Sub. Insp. Hopkins, sub. Insp. R, McEwen, Insp. R. J. Hunt, Messrs. R. Harrison, J. Murphy and M. Murphy..
The chief mourners were inspec-
C. P. Fallon, while they, together with Inspectors Smith, Simson and Hoare, were also the pall- bearers.
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Floral Tributes
tablishments and non-seagoing de- In future ratings in harbour es-
pot ships abroad who volunteer for a second period of service on the station are to perform such a" period in a seagoing ship,,· Rellets. for them will be drafted by the depota at home. In order that the claims of all may be considered, commanders-in-chief are to cope ward, to the depots the names of volunteen for a second perlow or service who, having aready served the first period in a seagoing inip. dealre to be considered for craft to a non-seagoing billet for their second period.
on Thursday last from Singapore wanted to make a quick trip to Hanol and chartered the plane tors Hourihan and Lave and Mr. an ex R.A.F. Bomber. On Friday afternoon the two left Hong Kong where they intended to go to Fort Bayard with the idea of passing the night there. When the plane 'had only been a few miles out of Among the profusion of wreaths
KESERVE FLEET FLAGSHIP Macao the engine failed and the sent were those from:
Commander J. R. N. Taylor, who plane and Its occupanta
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. "Alexander, has been attending the 1035' course forced into the sed The two Chief Inspector and Mrs. F. E. E. at the RAF. Biaf College, And- occupants were able to extricate Booker, Mr. and Mrs. L. HV. over, is appointed to E.MA. Eling- themselves, and shortly after the Booth, D. Browne, Mr. and Mrs, lam, Reserve Fleet flagship, in plane and the baggage sank while C. T. Byron, Mr. and Mrs H H succession to Commander G. F. Fit-Lt. Murray and Mr. Lewis had C. Calthorpe, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Stevens Quille, O.B.E., who to to swim about for half an hour Carey, K. Clarke and A. First, command the destroyer Valentine. before being rescued by fishermen. Chiang Jen-yu, Mr. and Mrs. T. Commander Taylor was promoted They were then taken to Macao Collins, Mr. G. N. David, Mr. and In 1933 when in command of the and cared for by Mr. G. P. Lam- Mrs. J. Dredge, Insp. and Mrs. A: destroyer Dainty in the Mediter- mert. The pair returned to Hong H. Elston, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. ranean, He went to sea from Kong on Saturday.
Everest, Mr. C. P. Fallon, Mr. J. | Dartmouth on the outbreak of the Feely, Insp. 1. Fender, B. Flaherty, War and served as midshipman of Mr. M. J. Flattery, Mr. and Mrs. the Bellerophon, the destroyer F. W. Fowlé. «*
Renaid, and the King George V.. and as suð-Heutenant of the des- troyer Kipid.
MEMORIAL SERVICES
On Tuesday-Funeral Of H. M. King George V.
GOLFING SOCIETY
W. Glendenning and family, (3) of section 6 of the Liquors It is explained that Sub-section
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Galvin, Mr. and Mrs, Gowan, Mr. and Mrs. F. Consolidation Ordinance, 101 (Or- dinance No. 9
Grant, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Grim- a committee meeting of the of 1911) was as
mit and family, Mr. and Mrs, W. R.N, and R.M. Golfing Society at follows:-
Hynes, Mr. Hudson, Mr. J. P. the Admralty it was reported that "(3) No person shall for and o
Hodgin, Mr. and Mrs. Hoare and the total membership is 1,278, Requiem, are notified that special behalf of any other person, wh rehearsals will be held in the Is not the holder of a dealer's
Ronny, Mr. and Mrs. J Hill, Sub. made up of 788 scive service and In connection with the Me- Insp. and Mrs Hopkins, Mr. 507 retired officer. The annual Cathedral on Sunday, Monday and:cence, accept or receive orders morta? Service on the day of Michael Houthan and family, Mr. meeting of the society will be held Tuesday at 8.45 p.m.
for, or import on commlton or the funeral of His Majesty King and Mrs. Hint and family, Mr. held over the course of the Sun- It is repeated that the Service act as agent for the import of, George V. Tuesday, January 28, and Mrs. Kellet. Mr. and Mrs. Aningdale Golf Club in April: Pay- itself will be at 6 p.m. on Wednes- any intoxicating liquor in quant - at 11.30 am, the following an- Kirby, Kwan, Eing-nam, Insp. L. master Captain G. H. Thomsons day next.
ties exceeding two gallons at one nouncement is. Issued from St. P. Lane, Insp. and Mrs. Laugley, O.BE, RN, has resigned at: time without 21 appropriate John's Cathedral:- Licence under which the Beemste le permitted to sell such liquor as a dealer."
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Det. Sergt. Lidick, Mr. and Mrs. Devonport representative, and Cap Anzora in At the <fficial and pubite 8. Logan, Mr. D. Loughlin, Memorial Serv.ce places will be reserved for those who have re ceived invitations from the Co. nial Secretary's Office.
tain Powell, D.B.O., RN of Mr. and air, C. Madgwick Mr. HMS. Caledon, has been elected and Mrs. Mites and family Mr. in the cancy. Commander (E) and Mrs. McEwen, S. I MeWalter, LE Rebbeck, RN has resigned 8. I Mist, Mok Yee-Bek, M. Muras Portsmouth representative, and
All other places in the Cathea-phy, Mr. and Mrs J. Murphy Mr. Leutenant-Commander N. WH rai wil be unreserved and open and Mrs. T. Murphy Insp. Nicol to any member of the public. Mr. T. Murphy, Insp. A Nicol, M. Ministers of religion are asked and Mrs. O'Connor, Mr. and Mrk
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weekes, RN of the Navigation School, has beert elected," and "will", also continue the duties of mater secretary. A gift of £5 has been made by the society to King George's fubilee Trust Fund,
That sub-section was not re- enacted in the later consolidation Ordinance No. 38 of which repeal- ed Ordinance No. 9 of 1911. The subsection was however restored by the amending Ordinance Not 11° of 1835, with the important to regard this notice as sufficient O'Donnoyin Sergt. R. Faton, difference however that the words. invitation, and to be at the Cathe Mr. C. I Poyz, Mr. D. Reidy "who is not the holder of a dial Hall, robed, by by.11.15 am
Mr. A. Risch, Mr J. 8., Riddle dealers” were omitted.
they art asked to inform the Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. A Babey. Mr. J. E. Scott, Insp, and Mrs. R. Shannon, Mr. and Mrs. Shepheard Insp. and Mrs. Stim- son T. Tallon, Mr. and Mrs. B. Thorpe, Mr. W Ward 8 I Whant, Mr. and Mrs T. K. Whelan, Marine Society's train
His Friends and Colleagues Warspite at. the Royal United Ber Central Inspectors Mess, Single vice Institution, Whitehall, at 3 Mens Mess Kowloon City, Central. p.m. on Wednesday, January 16. Mesa, The President, Committee Lieutenant-Colonel Lord. Romney, and Member Police
fon Coldstream Guarda, the president hl- of the Marine Society, will take the
chair
attend!
It has been found that the Chiplata of their intention omission of these protective words inflicts hardship on certain com- mission agents who place orders for licensed dealers but who do not themselves clear or handle the liquor ordered.
Some little alarin was caused in the Yaumasi District on Friday morning when a serious fra oo curred causing "damages to the extent of about 84,000...
The object of this new amend The fire started on the ground noor of No. 31 Portland Street 25 Ordinance is to restore the which was occupied by the Hop nine om tied words and thus to Lee Furniture shop.
bring the position back to what Trie con-
It was under the 1911 Ord'nance. flagration quickly spread to No.
"33"
As soon as the alarm was
rälsed, fire engines from all the districts in Kowloon were rushed to the scene, but an arrival it was found
the floors of No. 31 were cont- plebely gutted.
It is believed that the cause of that the fire had already spread the fire was due to the' burning
to the adjoining house The three of Joss. papers in connection with floors of No, 33 as well as two of the Chinese New Year.
AT THE CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL
At 10 am a special Memorial Bervice for His Majesty the late King George V. wis be held at the Catholic Cathedral, with the following programme:
1." Fle" Jesu" (Palestrina),
2. Funeral Oration by the Very Club, C.ID Mess, aum
Rev. Fr. George Byrne, 8Jnese Staff Police
3 Libera Me Domine (Perosi), Sergeants Mess. Bhan
4 Benediction of the Bessed dian Contingent,
Sacrament.
5. Funera) March
God Save the King.
2nd Burgie Once
Europear. Accou
Staff European Stan
· LECTURE ON ZEEBRUGGE Lieuteral-Commander Dein, V., RNV. lapien talk on erienc Zeebrugge", to the
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the
Members Fire. Brigade, Yaumati Mess. No. 1 Boy Yaumati Slagle Mess Police Training School, Single: Sergeants Mess, ater Police Station and Single Police Station Mess, European ¦ Inspector: Mem, Yaumati
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