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OBITUARY
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training. or noviceship, he pro- ceeded to study for his degree at the Royal University. Taking the classical course-Latin and Greek -he headed the list au through being class honours, A very amusing and absorbing with first lecture on the subject, "Fun and awarded in his M.A year the Adventure with the Green Pencil" coveted travelling studentship. He was delivered by Mr. P. L Colli-pursued his work on the Continent son, O.BE Colonial Auditor, at a meeting of the Hong Kong Univer- sity Arts Association held in the Union Assembly Hall last night. Mr. Cheng Yum Yue (Chairman) presided.
At the outset of his lecture. Mr. Collison said that the Subject
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but he was no artist and the only thing he had drawn with his green pencil had been his monthly pencil had sulary! His green proved to him to be a sort of n:agic carpet. Ic bad carried him all over the world, from London to F, from the Cape to Cairo and from the Bight of Benin to Hong Kong and Peking It Had provided him with lots of fun and adventure.
The lecturer mentioned, amid laughter, that in some Colonies 1 a person other than the Colonial Auditor had a green penell it was considered a capital offence!
The members of his department not only travelled all over the world, but when they got to a Colony they travelled all over the
Colony. In Hong Kong the mem- bers of his staff had to visit the Post Offices. Police Stations, raul- way stations and Talpo.
of Europe, mainly in seats of Ger- man culture. On finishing the three years' course of philosophy, demanded by the Order, he taught for some years in the well-known
He, college of Clongowes Wood. then, returned to the Continent.
to Innsbruck
study to going theology. When the war broke out he was unable to return home." He went to Poland, Checko-Slovakia, and other centres, industriously picking up enough of the various languages to read with profit the literatures of these countries. Here, however. his health broke down: he developed tuberculosis. Thanks to a naturally strong constitution. he picked up enough strength to go to Australia, Australia com pleted the cure. He was a well- known figure in Sydney education- al circles, in his position of Direc- tor of Studies and Master in River- view College.
CHANGED PLANS
Soon after, the establishment of the Jesult University in Tokyo, in answer to a special request, he was nominated to a chair there. Early In 1927 he had booked his passage for Tokyo, but "the Jesult Fathers Kong recently arrived fr Hong managed to have arrangements changed. On arriving in Hong amusing accounts of his experien- Kong in February, 1927. he went ces in different parts of the Bri- described the tish Empire and making of fire by rubbing two pieces of wood. He also told of
Mr. Collison gave some very
the African drum.
Mr. Collison concluded with the
а story. In
certain following colonial hospital there was an old grey parrot He had been in the hospital for many years and was practically regarded as one of the sta. He spent most of his time on the verandah of the sters' bungalow and saw lots of life. (Laughter). He talked a lot and
best one of his
phrases was: "Goodnight, darling." (Laughter).
The speaker was, thanked by Mr. T. A. Martin. President of the Arts Association.
no further. He immediately de- voted his energies to the study of the Chinese language," of which he acquired no mean knowledge in
these nine years,
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This will be followed by several alternoon oner functions in the and the official entertainment ad the Cantonese Visors will be concluded by a banquet in the Ball Room at Government House. The Pipers oi the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, by kind permission of the Commandant, honour, the company with will Scottish music during the banquet. BUSINESS DELEGATION In connecnon with the official visit of the HE the Chairman of the Kwangcung Provincal Govern-
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HEL the Mayor o Cantan, an important delegation of Canton business and profes- sional men will arrive to-morrow on the Faishan. The delega- ton is under the leadership of the Chairman of the Kwangtung Pro- vincial, Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ho Tsap Ping, and the Chairman- of the Canton City Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Chow Dien-pong.
This party, arriving at 9.30 a.m., will be received in the Jacobean Room of the Hong Kong Hotel and over at 10 o'clock will be taken the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank's new building. Their next
be to wh
meet engagement various Chinese Guilds and Asso- clations? The delegation will lunch with the Unofficial Members at the
and Legislative Executive
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Chinese com- members of the munity.
In view of the first landing at Kal Tak on Thursday afternoon of the aeroplane service which car- res malls and passengers between Tange- Shanghai and Cantun,
have been made for ments visitors to be present when His first links | plane arrives. Returning from Kai Tak, the visitors will take tes with the Chinese Chamber of Commerce st their Assembly Room in Connaught Road.
with the University "was as locum tenens for Professor Forster-the chair of education-during the Professor's absence. The end of 1928 found him in Carton, re- organising as Director of Studies, the Sacred Heart College, for Bi- shop Fourquet. He remained there until the opening of the Regional Seminary at Aberdeen claimed his services as lecturer in Exegisis and Ecclesiastical History, as well as spiritual galde to the students.
When the Gedgraphy course was extended at the University, he was Light refreshments were served invited to accept the lectureship. after the meeting.
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proportion of the middle class is scared by propaganda and only the ballot will show whether the violent anti-New Deal crusade has pro- duced any effect on the white- collar class3. Reuter.
PROGRESS OF VOTE
New York, Nov, 3. All seven registered voters in Somerset, Vermont, polied for Mr. Landon.
First results from Houston, Texas, show that Mr. Roosevelt is leading 126 to 21.- Reuter.
FAITH IN DEMOCRACY
He did so,
MANY INTERESTS
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It was from Aberdeen that he was able to pursue his archaeologi- cal researches: he was a constant digger in Lamma Island. articles from his pen appeared in the Hong Kong Naturalist, BScholars in Cambridge, and in other Uni- versities, wrote for re-prints. Fr. Finn, on the completion of his early studies on the Continent, had done special work at Oxford. His student M.A. thesis, much praised at the time, was on "Paining on Greek Statues."
Whilst of recent years his "special hobby was archaeology, Fr. Finn was a man of encyclopaedic
branch knowledge. No
of the many studies pursued in the Seminary,was foreign to him. He was interested in astronomy, in the various natural sciences, in all branches of philosophy, His fellow professors of Aberdeen will sadly -miss his brilliant mind and the playful banter with which he en- tered into their special preserves. They could claim ne territory into which he had not at some time or other strayed...
New York, Nov. 2. On the eve of the election, Mr. Roosevelt gave a fireside talk from Hyde Park to-day. Mr. Landon also broadcast from Topeka. Both the talks were non-partisan, urging the voters to exercise the franchise, praising democracy, and expressing admiration for the interest the citizens are showing in the election. Mr. Roosevelt said: "While in some parts of the world the tide la running against democracy, our
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Like all students, Fr. Finn kept his light burning late into the night. but the night vigils never interfered with the early morning hours given to God, Whose earth and Whose stars should naturally lead the reverent scientist to sing
"Coeli pro with the psalmist: clamant gloriam Det."
Fr. Finn's day unfailingly open- ed with an hour's meditation on the eternal truths. There can be no better training of the mind, he
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you and I stand in line to-morrow for the turn of the vote, we stand in line reaching back across the entire history of our nation.*
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TRIBUTE PAID TO FATHER FINN
Insp. Mist was riding in a car with Insp, Hallam when the former complained of being un- well. He collapsed suddenly, and was rushed to the Kowloon Hos- pital.
Presiding at a meeting of the Hong Kong University Arts Asso- great loss not only to the Univer- clation held last night, Mr. Chengsity but to the Association." On be Yum Yue (Chairman) said that it half of the members of the Asso- was with deep regret that he an- ciation, the Chairman tendered to nounced the death of Father D. J. the late Father Finn's relatives Finn. The late Father Finn was and friends their deepest sym- a member of the Association and pathy.
had constantly rendered assistance The flag at the University mast In all lines of work connected with head was flown at half mast yes- the Association. His death was a terday as a mark of respect,
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