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ST. PETER'S CHURCH
Congregational Meeting
The annual meeting and dinner in. connection with St. Peter's Chirol was Johl last night at the Seamen's Institute. His Tondon, Dec. 15, 10.50 . Lordship the Bishop of Victorin „Srgeant Ommundsbo, of Edin-presided and ning thoro present Bargh, the well-known King's were lis ship the Bishop of Prizewinner, Ina invented à rillo. | Humn, the, Rev. C. E.4hompson, night whicht abolishes the precont Mr. Davies, Missos Stringer, range-finder.""
R. H. Y. CLUB.
Saturday's Races, The 8th Club races for the Handicap and One Dasign classes were sailed on Saturday in a strong custerly wind and some min. Noud of the Dinghy clage turned out.
There were six starters in the Handicap elns, viziune Iris, Rolls, Kathleen, Colloon and Dorothea, Pa
The course was Channel Rocks (port) North Fairway Buoy (port) 9.7 miles.
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Nichols, Smith and Thompson. -The Bishop of Vicuata in his opaling speecli tecommended the Seamen's Mission is lioreru
for support. Ho believed in Hongkong they had the host Seamon's Mission in the East
lear, hear).. lo would not in- flict a long, sperch upon them, but one thing he would say was that the revolution in China lind had good results so far in sending a good refugee--he of thom course meant Bishop Bannister of Hunan (Hear, hour) and they were glad to make use of him. He wished the Mission every success
THE HONGKONG TELE RAPH TUESDAY | NUARY 16 1912
SMOKING TOBACCOS
In a survey of the events of the
und would call on Bishop Bunis-year there was much to gladion tor to speak (applanso). He was well as to sadden. The Church an old frieni (applause).·
Iris was the first over the start ing line, but we soon collared by Diono who led by a considerable Bishop Bannister said it was distance on the run to the Fair-very kind of His Lordship to refer to him as an old friend of the way Buoy and on the boat back.
Kathleen and Culleen land anSeamen's Mission; and he would exciting finish, the former just go so far as to say he was an old collaring her opponent on the liyo.
The finishing times were:
Aut, Time, Corr, Time,
4.47.38 4.49.03
Dione.....4.47.38
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a new Cliancol added, which uded considerably to the internal appearance of the Church. Since. the re-opening of the Church in October last, two handsome gifts had bein promised,oon beautiful friend of that Mission (Hear, boar).marble foot given by as inienbor It had been his privilege tout of the congregation. It was now tond year after year the annual gathering of that Mission when it ready for erection in the church, but they would have to wait till was held at the other side of the ther got a little money to build a harbourKowloon (applanee). He hoped it would never be for Baptistery. In order to do this
sum of $200 was required and 1.17.50.1-2 fotton that the greatest friends $50 of that amonat had been pro- Colleon .....4.53.42, 4 48. 2.1-2 of Britain were her senmen tapmised. The second gift was
4.50.47.1-2 plauso). They had all to do their mised by Captain Lake of the SS. The marks to date are Colleon duty towards these men and toNam Sang" and took the form 26, Dione 24, Dorothea, 10, Iris assist loyally in the maintainance.f eight coiling fans, to take Revolutionary
of auch institutions, so that is the place of the paakalts, and 10, Kathleon 10 and Rolla,
In the One Design claw there years passed by the new genora-were to be erected shortly. were five competitors, vix, Ailka, tions superseding the old ones Bonito I, Alanali II, Daphno, could have a good time in them.
Iris.....
.:4.40.03
Rolla 4.52.30
Kathleon...4.53.30
Dorothen...5. 0.15"
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II scored nother second:
The finishing times were:-
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A SHANGHAI OUTRAGE, theo with his gloved hand, and scoing that his attempt had Officer Attacks failed, the officer let the weapon
drop and fed into the country.
A Threatening Mob. Our Shanghai correspondent He was glad to report that on Jan. 11 telegraphed a report of officer's arrest and escape, the In o interval between the
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and Halayon. The course was, He would not think of closing his the general congregations at Sun incident in-tho" Settlement soldiers had been strongthening for the parp ›ra of a caiving the Beport Auction. Cannol Rocka (port), Cus! Rocks remarks without expressing his Peter's seemed to have improved which culminated in a revoluheir numbers, and a short of the Direc ors together with Statement Buoy, (port), Mark Boat Quarry thanksgiving to God for the newer moremon Comtionary oficer attacking a Sika distance away their voices had hoogte lot the year ending 3 let
blowing that the work went on municants last year than for policeman with a sword. The been heard in the cry," The red- Da ember, 1311. Bay (port),7 miles. "
following Taller report is from the turbaned dovil has our officer!" The Register el Shares of the Com Both Bonito II and Hal year after year and he hoped od several years past.
A special seafarers' service was N. C. Daily News" of Jan. 12: In spite of their presence, and pay will be CLOBED from MON- bad
misfortnue would assist them to prosperity
the in the new year in which they hold in October last on Sunday Ever since the Arsenal became the obvious danger which he DAY, the 15th January, to THURS jibs, eplit... their
evening the 22nd, the day follow-one of the head quarters of the former once and the litter twice had entored (applause); Ailan senred her sixth win this The Lordship the Bishop of ing Trafalgar Day, when the revolutionary army, troops have would encounter, the Sikh was DAY, the 75th January, 1912 thith reason, which puts her on a par Victoria afterwards said he Bishopof Victoria wits tho proach been stationed in temples and for making after the fleeing days incluelva), during which period no with Halcyon Inst season. Bonito was trying to get the lever. This service was. botter other buildings in the neighbour
ho was This course was adopted, C.E. Thompson his furlough, attended by seamen than on the hood of Stenwei Road. The which was
now due. He had two previous occasions when it memorial garden to Li Hung-
and the Trooper brought to the boon with them for five years and was hold. The Old Institute at thang had been converted into police station as trophies of the Actual. to Dato, with the usual love for his work Kowloon had temporarily passed barracks, and troops have been fray the officer's sword and pony. the vicinity. It is understood that the police 4 21 0
hg had said he would not go on from the mission and leased to constantly in 30.
furlough until satisfactory or Masonic Lodge, but he hoped ftesidents in the district report are making representations in Bonito II..... 4 20 11 25 Alannah 1.4 30.3 rangements had beon made for it would revert again some day that the first two regiments Daphne
4 33 0 the carrying on of his dution. to its former use. Great things stationed round about were most regard to the matter. Haleyon 4 37 54 · 6 The committed warò taking up were expected for Kowloon, exemplary in their conduct, but
His Majesty's formal notepaper G. The seventh Club races will be the matter and he hoped in a fow which might revive the work of that latterly soldiers of different
BOW distinguished by a miled on Jan, 27..
days time to be able to announce the mission on that side of the stamp have arrived, and that a fis
distinct tendency to disorder has miniature Tudor crown in Royal the name of a gentleman whom harbour. he know very well and could He had to thank all those who manifested itself amongst them. red, with the name of the Royal atrongly recommend, who would kindly arranged the splendid From time to time these soldiers residence in the same colour, and be willing to take up the duties concerts during the past year, have been bearing arms on the the envelopes are embossed with! temporarily He had been ap-and which provided wholesome Municipal road there, and it is Ted crown of the same size on mached and he the Bishop) be-recreation for the men, mid had understood that caution and the flap, no monogram being sm- warnings have been given. ployed. This choice of colour Our Canton corespondent listed he would be able to come, beeamuch appreciated.
has the incidental ́advantage of writes undor date January 15:- He had known him to do good. He thanked the members of the Resistance to Order.
On Jan. 10 nine Chinese-news-work in Liverpool sa a curate and congregation who so enthusiasti
The episode ander dingussion distinguishing the correspondence ALWAYS IN STOCK,
of the late King-Edward from papers published articles relating a man of excellent capacitis. He cally-helped-in-collecting the arose out of obstinato disregard that of the present reign. to the newly trained troops. The would like to mention the name money for the renovation of the of-thir warning. On Wednesday following day instructions were hut-ho, was afraid it would be Church. On Sunday, March the a Sikli trooper was out on patrol received from the Commissioner Hittle too prematuro at dia m-5th last, collections were landed along Sichwei Road, and when of Police to make certain correc-mont.
in, which amounted to close on near Route Ferguson he came upon a party of revolutionary
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Ile thnukad all those who soldiers, all armed. To officer
tions. This did not seem sufficient The Rev. G. E. Thompson call- $1,500. to the acting Govornor-Gonoralel for three chers for their lord- who summoned five of the offtor ships rospectively and they were concerned to see him. Only two lustily reulerol. obored tlio order. The Commis
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assisted by taking mentings at the in charge seems to have resisted Justitute on Sunday evenings, the order against carrying arme, for about the time of the occur nioner of Police was present a The aumust report of the Rev. which had gond ou regularly,
To the ladies of the swing rencon foreigner who was passing the interview. The editors were. E. Thompson, which was ordered to disclose the names of adopted stated that in spile of party for their kind help in pro in a riesha found him virtually the reporter responsible for the many discouragements and tiff-paring for, the Bazaar which was under arrest. He had evidently article and lo hand them over to culties the work of the Mission held in October list and which been mounted, but now both he and the Sikh wore on foot, the The Governor General for punish-had gone forward in this port proved a great financial help, mont. They refused, The Com-It had to be confessed that there their best thanks were due. Thanks latter holding both ponjbs At missioner of Police then liner was a fealing of dissatisfaction were duo also to the ladies mukhe request of the constable the SATURDAY, Jatry. 27th, 1912.
paper
to the Governor-General when comparing the statistion of ing Christine gifts for the men foreignor joined the little group, upon which was writerthe name the past twe've months with that He thankel Mr. Reynolds and and he was asked by the Sikh to and adress of the reporter in of previous years. This port was others for taking round the launch explain to the Chinese that he question. The Governo-General sally in nood of an assistant on Sundays and week days do was upon a Municipal thorough then ordered the editors to sign chaplain or a Lay Reader; in fact bring the men to the services and fare. The Chinese, who was in
the full uniform of an officer of Baking offics at ROBINSON the paper, it is alleged in order there was plenty of work for both, concorts. to clear the anthorities from but funds would not permit of it. To Mr. Bowley their best the revolutionary army, could PIANO CO., bren on January 20th; blame. Just as they were in the A Lay Reader would be a great thanks were due for the splendid speak English, and he maintained 1913, 10 .. act of affixing their signatures help to the work of the port and and enthusiastic way he worked that he was upon a Chinese road. It was only necessary for the (under compulsion) the Commis Institute. A room could be pro- in stirring up interest in the foreigner to point to sioner of the Army happened to vided for him in the Institute, Colony on behalf of the Institute. Muncipal and French stones at come in and discussed the matter where he could live, and so, in and which resulted, when the roadside to show the officer with the Governor-General..
this way, would basin constant general committee of subscribers that he was in the wrong, but no "The two editors were then con- contact with the man. It was no to the Coronation Celebration
sooner had he done so than the ducted, under armol escort, to easy matter in attend the work at Fund was held, at the City Hall, affair took a startling tura. the Court Martial Chamber, which the church, the visiting on the ins ananimous vots to devote a without a moment's hesitation is attached to the house of the harbour, and the arrangement part of the surplus of the Coro the officer drew his sword and Governor-General. They were and holding of meetings at the nation Funds towards paying off made a ferocious lunge,int the the debt on the Institute. The Bikh. There could be no question detained until late in the evening, Institute. being released when the reporter During the past year close on 900 money given almost cleared off that the stroke was meant to go home, and the oreigner had only was arroaled. It is reported that visits were paid to ships in the the entire, debt, this reports has been shot. harbour and nearly 2,000 seamen The meeting closed with, the time to lay hold of the man by the The editors are greatly-incensed attended the meetings and eer-jahstomary formalities, this party back of the neck in order to over this matter and the Fress vices. It was felt, tlut, more then descending to the dining prevent him from getting in the Society his held a menting to ought to be done, but it was dif- room whore à capital dinner was fall force of his lunge. As it was, determine what steps elial bo Boult for one person to 2000mplish served. A very pleasant evening the sword passed through the
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