HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
GENERAL
SIR VICTOR SASSOON'S
SASSOON'S BANQUET IN HONOUR OF
30,000-MILE AIR TRIP
Well-Known Financier And Sportsman Leaves By Hawaiian Clipper
"You dragged me out of my bath when you rang me up last night, do you know? I hate publicity anyway.
you, and what do I get for it?"
Anyhow, what can I du for
The cheerful and gracious smile with which Sir Victor Sassoon, well-known millionaire baronel and race-horse owner, spoke these words when greeted by a Daily Press representative at Kal Tack Alr- purt early Saturday morning, Indicated the pleasant humour and good health he was in on his departure by the Pan-American Airways Hawalian Clipper for an air trip in which he will travel a distance of nearly 30,000 miles before he finally seis foot in New York on May 29.
"In the course of this gigantic trip, in which he is combining busi- ness with pleasure, Sir Victor will visit 27 different countries and ex- perience all the tour seasons in an Incredibly short space of time.
Before he stepped in the Clipper, Sir Victor cleared up the "mystery" regarding the rumours in connec tion with his severing all cornec- tion with racing in Hong Kong.
"1 expect to be away a year at least," he said. "Mr. Reidy is not here and there is no one to look after my stables. My uncle. is not keen on taking it up, and as there' was an owner who wished to pur- chase the string I sold it. I have a few young ponies In view, and I
shall in all probability resume racing here when I return."
Sir Victor Sassoon.
PHILIPPINE OFFICIAL
"THE MEDICINE
OF MAN"
(Continued from Page 1) FOUNDATION LAID
As to our Philippine Common- wealth Government, I may say that we have already laid the foundation for a nationhood. We
Sermon Preached By are now focussing our attention
Rev. HW. Baines
a.m.
Service
and concentrating our efforts in the economic development of the country. Nature has endowed us with a vast wealth in natural re- Bources and
are eminently
we
The Rev. B. W. Baines, who is shortly leaving the Colony, preached the sermon at the Ingricultural with a great diversity
at St. John's
of crops as well as plenty of raw Cathedral yesterday (Mothering materials for the various indus- Sanday). The title of the sermon tries. was "The Medicines of Men" and the Rev. Baines said:
The public corporation known as the National Development Com- pany owned by the Government and with a capital of fifty million pesos has just started undertaking its programme of industrialization. This company is the one entrusted by law to execute all the economic
The picture of the sick man borne by four friends and lald be- fore Jesus in the hot courtyard in Capernaum is one of the most vivid in all the Gospels. The ple- ture is most vivid, but not only af the events of that morning. Here plans of the Philippine Govern- Of course. It will take us is shown too the state of man. mient The man lying there is physically years and years before we can sick, but Jesus discerns too that attain a real self-sufficiency much he is spiritually sick. So, in my in the same way as it took Japan beller are we all in the sense that and other countries hundreds of there is that within us which res-years before they reached their ponds to evil stimulus and sug-present economic position gration as to something akin. We
are sinful. that is disposed to sin
before we actually sin. That con- dition is a disease for which we
are
not responsible, a tendency which is not our fault. Jesus. himself, partook of that condition
in as much as He was completely
I can proudly say, however, that our government is financial- ly sound and we have a balanced budget. At present we have a Ave-year programme of read construction, sanitation and in- straction particularly in Min- danao and Sulu which are im- portant integral parts of the Philippines.
ນ
THE ROAD TO PROGRESS
Sir Victor arrived, at the aero-
a man. But secondly there were drome very early and, despite the
in the past.record of the sick man chill and wet-the heavy rain that
Actual conscious sins wittingly had begun falling at about 6 am.
committed for which he was and
His Excellency, the President of was only just abating-was in the
knew himself to be responsible. best of spirits, strolling around the
(Jesus knew it tool. Therefore, the Philippines has created coun- landing ground and chatting with
thirdly, he was burdened with clls, boards and companies which re-invigorated and re-vitalized all Mr. Phil Delany, trafic representa-
guilt. In each of these respects other agencies for the proper and tive for China of Pan-American
the man lying before Jesus adequate material development of Airways, Captain Culbertson of the
brother to ourselves, we all suffer our country. He has laid ample Clipper.
Mr. C. R. ("Chile")
from an original tendency to sin provisions for the protection and Vaughan, first officer, who "are friends of mine from the days when After five days in the dim capital but further we all sin and carry conservation of our rich natural
to Latin with us the knowledge of our sin
resources for the benefit of this I used to do quite a fair amount offSr. Victor veers down
America, taking in Mexico, Pana-and therefore the burden of our and the succeeding generations. flying and others."
ma. Lima and Santiago, Chile. The guilt. Fourthly, we share with the He has endeavoured to elevate the Last-named place is of particular sick man the inevitable menace of Landard of living of our masses and to provide for their securities. interest to him, as the race-course death.
famous throughout the
Besides these, the President of the there is world. Thence on to San Paulo.
Inaugurated a Philippines has The man did not, ask for for-comprehensive programme of large Brazil, where he has large coffee interests.
giveness. Jesus told him that that scale development of the erstwhile The scenic beauties on the River was what he needed. Then he took virgin region of Mindanao. He has The genial baronet revealed an Amazon have tempted Sir Victor and accepted it, confessing his solidified our political situation, extensive knowledge of, as well as to include a detear of 1882 miles need. Over and over again we do encouraged trade and commerce, #very keen interest in, flying and
ask for forgiveness or this river to Rio Bronco, this not
to agriculture. commercial airlines and their
industries, mobilized being the only part of the total of cognise our need, and Jesus tells awakened working. He voiced the opinion 29,712 miles on his programme in us our need quité plainly. "Re-men and means and afforded new that, reliable and speedy though which he has to retrace his steps.pent and be baptised:" St. Peter's opportunities for the enhancement Pan-Americans were, there was a His last "port of call" before New words belong to us too. Man's of the material welfare of the certain amount of time lost in stop-York is Miami. overs on some schedules, and he
COMPANIONS looked forward to the time when,
This short summary gives some with the new Boeing planes that are to come into service shortly, the idea of the magnitude of the air cruising speed and range of these tour on which Sir Victor has em- him is Mr. R. B glant Itners of the air will show barked. With
KNOWLEDGE OF FLYING In conversation while waiting for the plane to start, Sir Victor said he expected to reach England in time for Ascot, where he hoped to stay for some time.
ticable to have too long "hops."
up
NO PARDON ASKED
re- given
medicine is forgiveness but we can have it only as we show our sin cere need for it by forgiving others with the same medicine.
new
life
Thus.
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general populace: In one word, he has endeavoured "to establish a well-rounded national life, securely "able to withstand the ten-year The parable in this story is very transition period and calculated to close to life. The man was carried outlast any change of administra- an appreciable increase. He agreed Freeman Thomas, his secretary, by his four friends; he did not tion in the government. that at present it was not prac- and Lt. Cmdr. J. C. Reed, who was come alone. He had to make his through the wise and able leader charged with larceny and receiv scheduled to join them here by Im-confession alone and receive his ship of His Excellency, the Pre-ing goods stolen from the Dairy He himself is a flyer of some ex-perial Airways liner but missed the absolution alone. but he rejoined sident of the Philippines, our ecun- Farm Company's Kowloon branch
to a delay.
his friends outside the courtyard try is well-nigh on the road to pro-was continued before Mr. H. M. A. perience and one of the things to connection owing
and gress, prosperity nad happiness.
Barnett at the Kowloon Magis- which he is looking forward in will contact them at Honolulu by carrying back their ropes
iracy on Saturday. stretcher to them. South America is renewing his ae. the next Clipper.
This tremendous trip, we unaer-
First accused, Chan Lal-chuen, quaintance with pilota ke Messrs.
Man's medicine means first for- Gentlemen, taking advantage, of Nelson, McClusky and Havelick, stand. is the longest single-ticket with whom he did a lot of flying journey ever booked. The arrange-giveness and secondly the church. this occasion, it is seemingly fit-furmer clerk of the Dairy Farm, da. Mr. W. A Mackinlay appear- All three are ments, ever since Sir Victor formed the forgiving community, in which ting and convenient for me to call was represented by Mr. C. D'Alma- and is real. your attention to the opportunities on behalf of the Dairy Farm working for Pan-American Airways the project some months ago, were forgiveness works in those parts, «
Chan, It per of Shanghai, who operates the "Repent." that is confess your welcome foreign investments in our
was alleged. stole only All-Air Travel Bureau run by need for God's forgiveness; set country and we are ready to pro-
from the company's the goods. the Far East. The your affection wholly upon Him tect them. In the Philippines, you branch on Nathan Road while ne woman in
the whole trip, of and not upon yourself: "and be have a wide field for business com- fore he lands in New York, at which total cost of
some indication has been baptised." that is identify yourself mercial and industrial enterprises was employed there and instruct- point he has, regretfully, to use his which
with the forgiving community and which no doubt will give you a ed the remaining accused to dis- own words, to forsake the air and given above, is U.S.$8,135.30.
Mr. D'Almada asked His Wor Also on board the Clipper when so be freed from the bondage of reasonable return. You need not pose of them. take ship for Bouthampton, reads "like the log-book in an adventure she left, with Manila as their stop, evil tendency and be strengthened have any fear or premonition, for
my, government is ready and will ship to be lenient to the first ac- were
the following: Mr. Hubert against sin. of one of Jules Verne's heroes.
ing to provide protection for your cused who had five children, two According to the schedule, Bir Brundage, express superintendent
business and to safeguard your of whom being at school in Singa- Victor would have lunched at for Pan-American's Pacific division.
I have said that man's true interests. We have now in Manila
EDUCATE SONS Manila yesterday; thence to Hone. Mr. C. W. Lyle of. Macao. Mr. L. lulu, where he will stay a week and Azadin, Mr. Roy Holbrook and Mr.medicine is forgiveness and that it a number of foreign capitalists who must come before all others. That have shown conadence and faith where he expects to get his real Leung Ah-wah.
when he was there.
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in the hands of Miss Virginia Cow- Hence again' St. Peter's advice. offered in the Philippines. We Company.
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rest, on to San Francisco for a day and then to Hollywood, where he "has invitations from Charlie Chap
lin and Ernst Lubitsch to stay with
them.
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Mr. D'Almada went on to say Mr. Brundage has been in the does not mean that it can work in our government and thus have that the boys had written to their of pesos in father requesting money for the Colony looking up various firms without them.. Education without invested millions
fee to their senior which have frequently used Pan religion is a public. danger. but re-agriculture, mining, commerce and entrance American lines for transport of Higion without education is no industries. We have. for example examinations. It cost the defen- $15 a month to medicine: progress and develop the Hon. John W. Haussermann, dant $10 to
American, and Mr. Andres educate his boys there. Deten- ment divorced from God gets an into the kind of sub-human chaos Soriano, a Spaniard, and many dant was drawing $38, which was that we see in today's world, but others. All these men have invest-hardly sufficient for him to main- KOWLOON OPIUM
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tion Street and possession of fer- the emphasis. Jesus forgave the
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most conservative as well as the a he of $150 or in default three Chan Ping. married woman appeated before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac away and leave him lying there.
most prominent group of finan-months in prison. Street 1st Door, fayden at the Kowloon Magistracy/He went on to restore to
clers, in the Philippines. He is The second and third accused appeared before Mr. K. M. A. Bar- on Saturday and was fined $25 each physical ability and strength.
associated with Judge Hausser-were fined $20 or one month, and nett at the Kowloon Magistracy on either charges or 2 months! There is therefore a further mes- sage. than 'repent and be baptised',
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Barretto, the former Secretary of
All the goods recovered were or-1 communion, and that, is to make The accused was arrested at her was Bried the total of $85 or three actual the heavenly medicine of
Mr. Prats is one of the prominentered to be returned to the Dairy
Farm Company. home on March 23 and the, con-months hard labour.
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Next week I hope to show how am sure he can furnish your detail Filipinos. Let us finally hope that prison.
oplum add keeping a divan at the
fined Jesus brings the living power of ed information on the business we will continue as hertofore the | fostering pf our material and Lo Chuen, 35. of No. 39 Cooke above premises. He was Street, was charged with posses- $150 on the first charge and: 280-on-forgiveness right home to us be-conditions in the Philippines. alon of six mace of prepared oplam the second charge, or ten weeks' cause "tulife and in death he is. In closing, let us all wish for the spiritual relationship"
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