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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, JUNE 14. 1937.
ANOTHER ARMED BISHOP'S
ROBBERY
Shaukiwan District Affair
round-up
About a week ago no fewer than ten men were arrested being sus- pects of the three of the many armed robberies which occurred within the course of the past few months. In spite of this thorough by the police another armed robbery took place about 3 a.m. yesterday in Shaakiwan dia- trict, when three men armed with knives attacked the occupants of the house and bolted with money and articles to a total value of about $11. Te plucky attempt of the occupant, together with the assistance of the neighbours" re- sulted in the arrest of one of the three alleged robbers..
EPISCOPAL
CONSECRATION
(Continued trom Page 1)
Precious Blood was blessed by him; last Sunday the new Carmel was iriaugurated; last Monday the corner stone of the new Church in Kowloon City was solemnly laid, and to-day again is a new temple which is erected to the greater glory of God. Mgr. Valtorta was the first missionary to enter Tal-0 many long years ago; to-day he returns there to reap the fruits of his arst labours; over 150 Catholica and
two
churches are. In the
Island. It is God Who evidently blesses our Bishop, and the pro- areas of the Catholic Church in this Vicariate."
NEW CHURCH
The boat arrived at: Tal-O., at. According to a report made to the 9.30 am, and by 10 o'clock all the police by Chan Kum, aged 39. pilgrims were assembled in the coolle of the Taikoo Dockyard, who | New Church where Bishop Valtor. resided at an unnumbered hut near ta celebrated low pontifical Mass Tai Foo Street, Shaukiwan, he was in the midst of the warm en-
thusiasm of the faithful. The band of
St. Louls Industrial School which was in attendance and the choir of the Seminary rendered, selected music.
26 CONFIRMED **
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COLONY WATER RETURNS
(Continued from Pare 1ì
Consumption totalled 406,290,000, gallons. Tytam Tuk wag" 41" feet 4 inches below overflow.
Mainland storage totalled 1,190,- 000,000 gallons compared with 898-
000,000 on May 1, and 321,000,000
sallons a year ago. Kowloon con- sumption totalled 305,000,000 gal- lons and the mainland contributed 122,21 million gallons to the island supply.
Jubilee Reservoir was 71 feet be- low overflow.
During last month à 15 hours supply was given to all districts on the Island with the exception of four days (May 11 to 14) when a constant supply was given on ac-' count of the Coronation cele- brations.
In, Kowloon a constant supply was given to all districts during the whole month.
The total rainfall recorded by the Royal Observatory from Janu- ary 1 to May 31 was 19.90 inches as compared with 19.15 for the cor- responding period last year,
RIFLEMAN THROWN OFF CYCLE
Rideman Connaghan of the
a bicycle near Argyle Street at 6.30 p.m. yesterday.
asleep when suddenly he heard the shout of "save life." He tried to get up to investigate the cause, but was forced "down on to his bed by a man." At the same time he saw his wife was struggling with an- other person, while a third man After the religious service was was keeping watch outside the hut" | over the faithful dispersed to visit | Royal 'Ulster Ruffes was the victim "A struggle took place between the characteristic island of Lan- | of an unusual accident while riding the complainant and the intruder who had tried to hold him down on to the bed. Eventually the commotion roused the neighbours who "rushed to his assistance and arrested one of the men, while the other two made good their escape. Late in the afternoon Mgr. Val- After the incident Chan realised torta accompanied by all the pll- that his purse which -contained ́grims returned to Hong Kong | $10 and some articles had been where he was warmly greeted by stolen.
all the pilgrims who had much The two merr who escaped were enjoyed the excursion and the reported to have worn masks.ċelebration.
They escaped towards the hill above Tai Foo Street.
LINKING OF
tao, only to return at 1 pm, to the new Chapel where again Mgr. Val- torta conferred 28- confirmations to newly-baptised Catholics and imparted the benefiction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Among the pilgrims were: Dr. J. J. Sherry, Mr. L. A. Barton, Mr. H. Dizon, Mr. Chidlow, Rev. Fr. Maestrini, of St. Teresa's Church. Rev. Fr. Gallagher, Rector of Wah Yan College, Rev. FT. Quarona. Louis Industrial Director of St.
many representatives of the Fathers' of Paris Foreign. Mis- sion, and of the different or- ganisations of Catholic Action Church, the from St. Teresa's
and other Catholic Cathedral.
NAVAL FORCES School
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in the Pacific. These, it is believed,minar Catholic churches.
include the reinforcement of the China Squadron with capital ships as soon as the progress of the re- armament programme. rcicases vessels now serving with the Home and Mediterranean Fleets.
-The defences of Hong Kong are 10 be modernised, but Singapore will be the principal base of the future Pacific fleet. When this has been organised It will be joined from time to time by ships of the Australian Navy and the New Zealand Divistan, for combined training.
A considerable expansion of the Australian Navy is foreshadowed. At least one division of destroyers, together with a small cruiser as flotilla leader, will shortly be laid down. New cruisers wil be order-
ed in Britain as soon as the finan- cial situation permits. All the principal ports of the Common- wealth are being refórüned, and important naval works are planned at Port Darwin, the northernmost base.
It is hoped that the New Zealand Division will be strengthened in
due course.
South Africa does not, it is understood, propose to extend ita present commitments.
Some of the Dominion delegates -chiefly those from Australia have sought information future security of the Propize's
on the
The boat was flying the Papal Colours with the badge of Chinese
Catholic Action.
BISHOP'S CAREER Mgr. H. Valtorta was börn of a
Carate distinguished family at Brianza near Milan in Italy in 1880. In his childhood he joined first the local Seminary and, when a theologian, the Pontifical In- stitute for foreign missions. Soon ag a priest after his ordination
he came to Hong Kong where he was destined to work among the Hoklo people in the Hoffung dia- trict.
His excellent qualities were som made known and after he had spent a few years among the Hakka in Walchow district he was called by Mgr. Pozdoni to work in Hong Kong where he was appointed to several churches and finally was Rector of St. Margaret's Church,
Owing to one of the nuts holding the front wheel dropping off, he was thrown over the handle bar
and was lying in a semi-unconsci- ous condition among a crowd when Det.-Sergt. Headridge for- tunately came on the scenie. He was taken to the Mongkok Police and from there, to the Station Kowloon 'Hospital, The Rifleman had received a nasty knock on the head in the fall
The bleycle was a hired one and it is likely that the owner will be Held to, blame for the mishap.
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A collision between a sampan and steam launch was reported to the Water Police authorities on Friday Leung Sai, aged 40, mistress of
stated that while the sampan was proceeding to typhoon shelter, a launch, the Al Mall for France Orient Mikke of Mitsul Bussan Kaisha, › Service"-due Marseilles, 27th Ltd., collided into the stern of the
June. boat.
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Leung. her daughter Ho Ng-mul. aged 7, her son Ho Kain-sing, aged 2 relative were thrown 10, and into the water as a result of the
were saved by
collision. A seaman on board the launch at once jumped into the harbour and rescued the while the others other seamen,
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where the people Wharf. from concerned were sent to the Kow- loon Hospital for, the necessary They were medical treatment. discharged shortly after treat- ment.
Only," property, and money to a total value of $25 were reported lost,
STREET DEATH
APOSTOLIC DELEGATE In 1924 he was chosen by Mgr. Constantin, then Apostolic Dele- gate to China, as his personal se- cretary for the great Council of Shanghai where all the Bishops of
The body of a Chinese, who had China were present. After the the appearance of a street coolle Congress he was appointed to bring was removed to the Kowloon to Rome the acts of the Congress Public Mortuary yesterday. and on his return, after the death of Mar. Pozzoni, he was made Ele-white walking along Shanghal The coolie suddenly, collapsed hop of Hong Kong.
Street. Realising the importance of this
mated
strategic routes through the Medications to assist and to co-operate terranean and the Red Sea, in the with him; the Jesuit Fathers, the light of foreign naval expansion Salesian Fathers and several Con- gregations of Sisters were thus in-
in those waters.
I gather that they were reassur- ed on this point. In naval circles no doubt is felt of our "äbliity, by combined naval and air operations, to safeguard these routes when the rearmament programme has ma- tured.
DOJIMA MARU INQUEST
Opens This Afternoon
RONG KONG TIDE TAHIR, From June 14; to 20, 1277,"
HIGH WATER.
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WEATHER REPORT
ROYAL OBSERVATOR? HỒNG KONG
10 am: June 13. Barometer (at sea level), 29.71
Temperature, 87 F.
Humidity. 77 per cent.
Wind Direction, 8.W.
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A special jury will sit with Mr. Mon, 14 W. Schofield (Corner) on the Do
Tues, 18 jima" Maru disaster inquiry which opens at the Central Magistracy Wel 16 this afternoon, in the form of an inquest concerning the death of a Thor, 17 Chinese member of the crew," the
Fri hearings of which are expected to occupy every afternoon this week. Sat. 19
Japanese" experta, sent to the Colony by the Japanese Govern- | Ban. :: 20 ment, to investigate the disaster will, it is understood, attend the inquest in the capacity of, obser- vers,
4.6 07.10/38.
Rainfall for 24 hra ending 10h. 1325 65 9041 18to-day, 0.04 inap. 0249 06 45 16 15034 0018821 0145 153 10 45 85 189043290ML 1:5 0538 561814 80 1800 40 23 58 28 0808 5, 1311 75 1980 188 2340 80 08 40 6
Total rainfall since January 1, 25.20 ins
20 37 8181367 19
Against an average of 29.34 Ind. Suuzet, 7.08 p.m. Bunrise to-morrow, 8.35 am.
4 p.m. Juns 13. Barometer (at sea level), 20:56. Temperature, 86% Humidity. Ta Wind Direction. 8.W. Wind Furce"
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