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EDITORIAL
MAN ANGRY ABOUT RELIGION
Attack On Church
Army Captain
Sentence, of death was passed at
SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1938.
If Gossip We Must
drawing room for the occasion.
(BY PRUDENCE) --
the Old Bailey recently on Charles
Music-lovers had a new point of "Hark Hark the lark at Eleaven's Our hostess looked extremnaly Henry Robson, 24, a labourer, of Livingstone-read, Stratford, E. for orientation yesterday. when the gate sings," and getting out his charming in pale green, belted the Murder of Henry William rendezvous for Mr. Gerald Sydney's pencil there and then. drew bar-with a darker colour, and I much Shaw, a Church Army captains. third lecture was at "Poatbridge," lines across the back of the bill-admired Mrs. Sanger's dreas of and wrote the now-dark wine red with a posy of The jury returned their verdict on the Repulse Bay Road, where of-fare,
flowers to match. without leaving the box, says the Mrs. Tinson very kindly lent her famous song.
Mrs. Gambler Passing on to other "Great No-
wore dainty Daily Telegraph.
such as Chopin, Schu-flowered silk, and M. Kirby look- With it's cream-coloured walls mantics" Mr. G. B. McClure, prosecuting, said that Capt. Shaw was in charge and carpets, and honey-coloured mann, Brahms and Mendelssohn, most striking in white with one of of a social centre in Union-street, curtains, it made a harmonious Mr. Sydney illustrated his remarks the new short cloaks which are
of essentially becoming. Stratford, where Robson attended and delightful setting, and after-by a lovely Interpretation
SMRS DOWBIGGIN regularly. On Feb. 10 there was awards we all had tea on the wide Chopin Nocturne, and a very bril-
of the Hant performance loggia overlooking. Deep Water
I was not surprised to see that special gathering, at which Capt.
popular Mendelssohn "Rondo Cap- Bay.
| Mrs. Dowbiggin has joined the Harvey, of the Church Army, was.
pricioso.", which was loudly ap circle as she has always been very plauded. 3 guest.
dealt with what is known as "The
ever-
Da keen
classical music. Mrs. | Church was there in navy-blue, and Mrs. Roche in a white coat.
In his talk yesterday Mr. Sydney Darts and billiards were played Romantic Period" of maste, when the lecture were Mrs. Sanger who Others who helped to illustrate and a prayer meeting and religious the young musicians of the early gave three songs by Schubert. Mrs. and skirt, and Mrs. Robertson discussion followed, Robson ap-17th century had begun to break Womack, who was responsible for peared to take a bitter attitude.
Apparently he did not believe
in God, and sald, people Wore
pocrites who tried to ram re ligion down other people's throats."
le left shortly before 10 p.m.
About half an hour later, said Mr. McClure, he returned and told Mrs. Shaw that her husband was hurt. Capt. Shaw was found with terrible head injuries.
away from the traditions of the
Old School" (viz Handel. Hayden, Gambier who sang two Serenades, two Schumann,, songs, and Mrs.
Mozart, etc.)
in the by Brahms. short period covered by about afty The music circle stemA
and when
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wearing a most attractive-hat with a turned-up brim.
Mrs. Richmond has a wonder-
Mrs. Humphrey looked delightful in white-spotted navy. Miss Ellas seemed very cool and fresh fr Cambridge blue.
original
Mrs. Koch struck an
to be ful eye for colour and I loved her years a very great number of great growing rapidly, and I saw a num-dress of blended purple and bine.
simultaneous ber of new faces among the nu- musicians made a with each other, and lived a guy appearancel knew, and fraterritzed | dience,
THOSE PRESENT Bohemian life in the big Contin-
Among those present I noticed entall cities of. Dresden, Vienna, Berlin etc. which was reflected in Mrs. Mourean who wore a charm- haviour that night was almost-in-their compositions.
Counsel said that Robson's of the warmth and sponteniety of ing lace dress. She is the mother note with the loveliest costume of of Captain Moureau, of the U.5.8. pale yellow and black, and I much credible. He went to a police-
Ashville, and is at present staying admired the pretty terra-cotta station and safa:..
VIVID PICTURE
at the Peninsula Hotel with her dress worn by Mrs. Duclos An- other most attractive costume was HO.At the French Hospital at 6 "I have just murdered a bloke Mr. Sydney spoke frst of Schu-small grandson.
a.m. yesterday, Dr. S. C. Ho. We had an argument about God, bert ELS being the greatest Mrs. Dunbar looked very sweet very dark blue laced with nar- of scarlet, and was The funeral will leave the hos-because I do not believe there is "melodist" of the age, and sketched in powder blue with a touch of row cords pital at 11a.m. today
for one. He said, "There is, I was fed a vivid picture of the life of the navy at throat and belt. Mrs. worn, I think, by Mrs. Wycoff, and Mount Davis Cemetery.
up with him preaching about it, young men of his period, and the Abbott had most attractive Mrs. Biggar looked delightful in
white. 6738 so I hit him with a hammer. He spontaneous way in which he nellatrope costume. and Mrs.
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DEATHS
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KINLEY-On Monday, April 25, will know whether there is a God wrote the lovely songs for which Harold Seth a very cool and dainty Mrs. Southard, wife of the American Consul,"is very kindly 1938, at The Country Hospital, now, and I suppose I shall, too." he is famous, any time and any-summer costume, Shanghal; Captain John Taylor Later, continued Mr. McClure. where! A striking example of this i Mrs. Arthur Woo came with a|lending her house for the next Kinley, aged 50 years, of the Robson made a statement saying was one night at a Beer-Garden, friend, and Mrs. Emmert brought a "Musicale" "which will be held on Shanghai Licensed Picts' As-that he felt rather annoyed be-when he found a volume of Shake- young relation, "Miss Blanchard, May 13, and should be specially sociation.
cause he thought they had made speare on a neighbouring table, who is on a short visit to Hong Interesting, as the subject will be
Opera. WEISHAUPT-On Ap 1 23, 1938, at him look a tool: so he decided to opened at the well-known stanza Kong.
her residence in the Majestic get a hammer and hit Capt. Shaw. Apartments, Shanghai Maria Welshaupt, aged 35 years.
The Daily Press.
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Capt. Harvey, giving evidence.
sald
that during the discussion MASONIC LAWN
Robson said. "I don't believe in God. I tried to pray, and went to church at one time, but I found it was of no avall.”
BOWLS MATCH
The following players have been
selected to represent the Scottish Mr. Justice Hawke, summing up, Constitution. against the English said he had to take the responsi-Constitution in the annual lawn bilty of saying there was no justi- bowls
match for the "Owen-
fication sufficient to reduce the Hughes Bowl" to be played on the charge to manslaughter. Other-Hong Kong Football Club Green wise he would be asking the juryby kind permission of the Com- to say that a difference of opinion mutter), Happy Valley, on Sunday, on religion or politics which led May 8, 1938 commencing at 2.45 to killing was not murder.
...W. Glendinning, J. G. Folson, W. Greig, F. E Cullen (skip).
of his fellow-countrymen that the
H. Gittins, E. 8. Carter, J. war was the result of China's re- Logan, J. A. R. Selby (skip). fusal to do something "material," A: Steven, L. Collyer, W. K. Way namely to allow Japanese econo-C. S. Rosselet (skip).
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Handicaps For Fourth
Extra
Race Meeting Next Saturday
The following are the handicaps for the Fourth Extra Race Meeting to be held at Happy Valley on Saturday next:—
Mount Gough Handicap ("A"
Class) 6 Furlongs Cossack's Beauty: 148.; Gladiator 156, Oak Bay 160, Boldier of Britain 140. Trentbridge 157, Wild Life 158. Charters Towers Handicap "B" Class) 1 Mile
mic exploitation of the country D. Waterton, E. J. Edwards, N. J. Ranger 185, Rex 140,
Japan's terms--an arrange-Bebbington. J. Fraser (sklp). ment sardonically described as "economic co-operation."
We
BUT MR. TAKAISHI Was "very definitely "debunked" in the States 80
shall leave him |"/TRUTH will always out" is an alone and devote our attention to old and oft-proved maxim Mr. Suzuki who journeyed south and it is almost refreshing to find to the Antipodes on his mission that even the Japanese have re- as a "good-will envoy." cognised this at last.
Mr. Suzuki was in fine form on
everyone
HIGH HOPES
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responsible people" in New Zealand and Aus- tralia that ∙12 WES
F. E, Channing, W. J. Burling. S. Eccleshall. F. H. W. Haynes (skip).
Mount Davis Handicap ("C" Class)
(Second. Section) From
the 1 Mile Post Bistre 165, Gordito 144, ́ Jungle Jim 168. Laughing Buddha 153, National Defence 154, Night View 158, Rose Evelyn 181, Rose Jane 151, Royal Highness 140, Soldier of China 161, Tampa Bay 148.
"Hunchbacks" Handicap (“C”.
Class) From the 1 Mile Post Astrik 140, Be Yourself, 140, Cape
A Great Time 147, Annabella 158, 8.Aztec 152, Bag Tor 140, Centre Court 160, Criffel 159, Derby Day 160, Dick Turpin 143, Home Brew 165, Katinka 187, Little Audrey 152, Lucky Lad 152, Murray River 147,Comorin 147, Captain Blood 140, Charybdis 161, Cleeve 145. Fei Ying
Rulers Five
144, Flying Taimoshan, Handicap ("D" Class) 168.
(First Section) 1 Mile
Trapeze 142, Gobi Star 140, Labour Borrachito 143. Coronation Day Day" 150, Lancashire "Chap 140, 155. Cuban Love 142, Dekko 142. Lucky Seven 140, Mac's Becond A. Tarbuck, G. Dowman, W. P. Desert Star 183, Election Time 159, Adventure 140. National Dignity Final Triumph 145, Golden Cow 149, On Your Tce, 145, Rexlana Seath, J. Shepherd (skip),
Reserves:-J. Skinner,
H. F. 183, Piet Hein 145, Balvage Master144, Bahara Star 140, Split Hand 140, Stymie 140,, Tribute, 140, Wen- Westlake, R. E. Marks, A. A. Dand 153. Valorous 157.
ning 147, Taimoshan Handicap (“D” Class)
Canterbury Park Handicap' (“O** (Second. Section) 1 Mile i
Class) B Furlongs Atomic Star 150, Diogenes 181,
Bredon 151, Brutus 160, Cape Double Chance 157, Ebony Idol 158,ork 140. Colorado Star 150, Dis-
and G. Perkins.
Tea' will be provided at 4.30 p.m.
PRINCE AUGUST
WILHELMTM
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Belgrade. April 29.
INT
Estover 181, Flybynight 188. Gold:
It is only an isolated instance his return and at Singapore he and all members and their ladies This year's experimental fligths and rather hard to belleve, but
toid of his hopes that are cordially invited. to Canada and the United States Just recently a Japanese actually ENVOY'S he had convinced some will probably be made by a high- admitted that "Bot
Coin 158, Gold Sovereign 168, Good Covery Bay 182, Lily 135, Llangollen speed Albatross land plane now abroad misunderstands Japan."
Morning 158, King's Parade 144, 135, Macquarie River 153, Perfe under construction at Hatfield, one The gentleman responsible for
Lucky Eleven 188, Mac's Adventure Day 158. Racing, Heart 160, Rooify or more of the new 25-ton flying- this very discerning statement possible to extend the market in
182, Meteor 150, National Force 150, 147, Bea Spray 135, Snowy River boats being built at Rochester, and was Mr. Bunshiro Suzuki, of the Japan for their products · "in
Racing Boy 149, Bea Dragon 140, 182, Strathcartick 152, Sydney the Mercury, upper unit of the Tokyo Asahi, and he may be quite return for free trade for Japanese
Sylvandale 168, Tabby Cat 182, Bridge 135, Twilight Star 163, Violet Short-Mayo composite alzeraft, surprised to know that we heartily goods,"
Prince August Wilhelm of Prus-Tempest 160, Voltaire 147, Yum Queen 145, Zodiac 184.
High West Handicap ("B" Class) says the Daily Telegraph.
agree with him.
Mr. Suzuki said he talked these sla, who holds high rank in the sing 140.
1 Mile The Empire flying-boats Cale--
| Nazi Party, 'arrived in Belgrade by In fact, we have been pointing things over with the Premiers and
Mount Davis Handicap ("C" Class) donia and Combria, famous for out all along that actually there other Ministers of the two
Boolat Bay 150, Commencement air yesterday.
(First Section) From the “ their experimental flights to the is hardly a soul in the world out- Dominions and they were "greatly the Yago-Slav capital and will He will spend several days in
Bay 151, Dawn Star 154, Expansion 1 Mile Post
Time 153, Expression, Time 161. United States last year. will not side the Island Empire who does impressed" by his arguments, ex join in the May Day celebrations Amberley 146, Fowey 145, Just Handicap Eye 140. Harvest View - cross the Atlantic again this not fully understand Japan's Dressing their desire for increased of the German colony here. In Time 158, King's Bounty 140, 143, Havor Eve 166, Honeymoon Eve
avaricioumess, the falseness of trade with "Japan-so long as this
King's Justice 158, Lancashire Lass 162, Humdrum Eve 158, Jober 151. her "friendly" feelings towards did not conflict with vital domestic
151, Laughing Girl 145, Rose-Queen National Pride 140, New Star 158, China and her manla for world and Imperial considerations.
168, Royal Consort 158, Scenic View Fotentate 168, Red Feather 161. conquest.
That proviso indicates that Mr.
140. Sunlight View 144. Tyne 163, Royal Scot 154.
summer.
(Transocean).
CHINESE EDITOR TO WED
J.
They are now being fitted with jmail and, pasenger-carrying equip
ment for the established services to Africa, India and the Far East OF COURSE Mr. Suzuki did not Suzuki was not as convincing as
The new flying-boats are similar
menin his statement to be he has made out and that he is in construction to the Caledonia Interpreted in quite this way but adering under a misapprehension. and Cambria, but capable of it was precisely because Japan is as to the meaning of "free trade."
The forthcoming marriage is carrying a load more than 5,000lb understood abroad so well that HIS IDEAS about tree trade announced between Mr. Shi Pak- The Fifty Seventh Ordinary heavier Like the Mercury and Mr. Suzuki and others of his kind are indicated by his reference suk, editor of the Tal Wah Press, PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS Meeting of Shareholders will be Albatross, they are being fitted for
sent by the Japanese to the "geography of Australia residing at No. 88 Village Road held at the Offices of the under the North Atlantic experiments Government on "good-will mis- and Malaya making it necessary ground floor, and Miss Lo Yuen-
passenger accommodation.
were
signed on Friday, the 6th May. with extra fuel tanks instead of sions to explain-poorly armed "to establish more amicable reung, of No. 15 Taku Street, second
1938, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the. Report of the General Agents, together with a¦ statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1937.
The Share Register and TranS- fer Books will be closed from the 22nd April to the 6th May, 1938, both days inclusive,
DESIRE FOR SMOKE BRINGS TRAGEDY
When Michael Gorney asked Patrick O'Shea, a workmate at Battersea Power House, for
cigarette, O'Shea
said: "Take one from my pocket." Gorney took one hand from the bar of a cement-mite
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the bar fouled a 500-volt, electric eable, were badly barned. Gerney, escaped.
O'Shea had told his sister: “I'll be, killed before. long."
and
dominating oor.
The Asahi has been as energetic
as they were with fact or argulations with the
On Friday, H. E. the Governor, | His Excellency the Governor will inent-where those who under-nation of the Orient.""
Sir Geoffry Northcote, will dine attend Divine Service at St. John's stood Japan rather too well were To speak of the necessity of
with Capt. C.B. Barry. DS.O., Cathedral tomorrow at 11 am, “mistaken.”
establishing "more amicable" re- In America, one of Mr. Suzuki's
lations with a domi-ment. He might have added that R.N., on board H.M.S. Medway' and
His Excellency the Governor will colleagues. Mr. Takaishi, of the NOT SO nating "nation" does neither were they those of his afterwards attend the dance of
attend the reception to be given .... Minichi
"FREE" not somehow, give newspaper, of which he is a the 4th Submarine Flotilis.
by the German Consul-General on JAPANESE Nichi Nichi pro-
the Impression that director.
On Wednesday, FLE. the Gov-Monday at noon at the German- | "EXPLAINING"vided a" perfect the resultant trade will be alto-
an any of its contemporaries in ernor will dine with HEB Club in honour of the German Na- display ofa gether "free." Japanese trying to "explain." Mr. Buzuki was still in high abusing China, denouncing its Fercy Noble, Commander-in-Chief, tional Day."
All Japan knows that we are spirits when he reached Hong leaders and villifying Britain for at Admiralty House. not fighting for anything ma- Kong; so much so that he made "doing China an 11-service by terial. It is a psychological war, the astounding admission that he encouraging her futile resistance
will arrive will artive from the ing at Happy Valley next Saurday. declared the Mainichi and Nichi had told the people in Australia to Japan."
Perhaps the Asahi comment States by the President Coolidge Nicht spokesman in his best that Japan was the aggressor and
His Excellency, the Governor, oratorical style.
Invader in the present hostRities. will be more libera! in its com on Monday. Mr. McCarthy is the But he was exceedingly embar- However, M. Suuki made it menton Chinese (and British) Dollar Steamship Line's Traffic Sir Geoffry Northcote, will attend
agent for 'the | the finals of the Open rassed when asked to reconcile clear that his views were not pelley now that Mr. Suzuki has and Passenger
Orient.
Tennis tournament on Thursday. this with the statements by many those of the Japanese Govern returned to Tokyo-
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Mr. and Mrs. George J. McCarty, sent at the 4th Extra Race Meet
Doubler.