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TAIKOO AQUATICS.
Presentation to Father Spada,
Enjoyable Function șt Quarry Bay.
Exciting Scenes Near the Central Market.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1917.
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The Rev. Father Spads, of the Borary Charch, Kowlana, bau
Althugh the weather did notį jast completed en y-five years give much promise of being fine! There were exciting scenes in of priesthood, and the occasion on Saturday Afternoon, the raia Hing Lung Street, near the wia yesterday celebrated by a held cff, and the water carnival, High Mases: the Reary Church. inaugurated by members of the Central Market. on Saturday His Lordship. Bishop Puzzoni staff of the Taikoo Dock on behalf night, when a dranken Obinese attended, as also did a large num of War Charities, passed off with- created. B huge commotion. ber.cf parishioners sad priests out bitch, a large crowd of people Saturday wse the day of the from the Diocese, The Rev. being present. Father Sonda was the celebrsat,. As excellent programme bad Dragon Boat Festival, and it
while Father Rossi acted as been arranged, which was thor would appear that the man in Descon and Sub-Deson respec-oughly enjoyed. There were question, who is a foki employed at tively, with Father De Maris many amusing items, not the the San Hop Loong shop, had been as assistant. Father Paul ac least fanny of which was the companied the Bishop, and two sketch "Charlie Chaplin and His celebrating the cecasion a little or three Chinese priesta also as Brida." The crowd was kept in too freely. The trouble began sisted. At the Larsbo. Faiber roars of laughter by the antios of about 7 o'clock, when the fchi Spada bad Chevalier J. M. Alves this gentleman and his fellow begao threatening the inmates of and Mesura. E. J. Norenhs and artistes, the bride being carried the shop, who quickly became 3.1.0. Basto sa spons078,
away in a boat and Charlie left scared and rushed up to the first
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The Rev. Father Robert, Pre-jetanding discorsolutely on the floor. The foki then got hold of s curator of the Mission Etrangeree, dcck Bide. Disaster stalked chopper and a meat knife and was the preacher. He said twenty-the party in the bost, for the began damaging the property of five years had passed away since boatmen lost bis balanes and the sbop, breaking down the Father Spada was ordained a the whole of the occupants were counters and disfiguring the priest and came to the Church of thrown out. Meanwhile Charlie walls. A big crowd gathered Our Lady of the Holy Rosary at divested. bimself of several pateide the premises, and Kowloon, and that day they com-waistcoats and gallantly, rushed eventually the foki came out and memorated a feast, which was to the rescue. Among other items made for the Sing On warehouse, always a great event in the life of were the pillow fighting contests, in the sime street, the door of a priest. The preacher referred to riding the donkey, "The Barber "which he broke in. The inmates the duties demanded of a priest, and other amusing sketches. The of this store bec me alarmed, but paying that during the whole whole affair was a huge success, one of them telephoned to the Afriqueat cause of summer "time that Rev. Father Spads and the hope was expressed that police for help, while people in beadaches is torpid liver. To had been amongst them he had before long another similar event the neighbouring shops com-stimulate the liver, di-pel Con- devoted himself with great rever- might be arranged, for besides menced blowing police whistles, stipation, sick beadacher, bilious; ence and diligence, and at mach providing much leaghter, the A Police Reservist named Mok ness, use presonal sacrifice, to his duties. War Charities benefited to the Bio-po (No. 136), who lives in Das Be bad spent practically the whole
extent of $146 60.
Molotyre; 2, Stewart.
Tab Bace.-1, Rodger; 2, Eog-
land.
PINKETTES
replied by hitting the Beservist the vial, frem Dr. Williams, on the head with a bar of iron Medicine Co., 96 Sa chaeo Rosd, and then strack him a llow on Shangbai. the arip, breaking a gold bangla which the latter was wearing. The Breervist then got possession of a wooden chair with which to protect himself and the two men
Voor Road, beard the whistles, of thist 23 years at Kowloon, with The events were as follows: sad, attired only in a singlet and the exception of a short period 50 Yards Handicap.—1, Johne | trousers, rushed to the scene, the dainty little laxatives, which when he went to Europe to fulfil tone; 2, Stewart.
approached the foki and asked act as gently a Datore. Of en obligation he was called upon Plunging (Distance).-1, Eng-him what was wrong. The latter chemists, ar pcst f.ee 80 cents to perform, but all the beauties | land; 2, Gerrard. of Mika, with its magnificent Pillow Fighting.-1, McCrae; Cathedral and climate, could not 2; England. detain him för a minute longer 50 Yarda Sardle Race.-1, than the time necessary for bim | to fulfil bis mission. He came back to Hongkong to labour patiently among them again. He (Father Robert) knew that he was only expressing the opinion of all the parishioners when he hoped that Father Spada would be spared to work amongst them for many years, and that their child- ren and grandchildren would be able to gather together to cele brats the golden jubilee of their beloved pastor.
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THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction on
THURSDAY, the 28th June, 1917. commencing at 10.30-a.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity of Chinese and Japanese Curios, Bronzes, Silver-ware and Electro plate. On view from Wednesday the 27th inst.
Catalogues will be issued." Termis-Cash on delivery. GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
100 Yards, Handicap. 1, engaged in a battle royal for Johnstone; 2, Firch; 3, Stewars, soma len mian'ey · or more.
Donkey Riding1, Malatyre; Eventually, the Reservist got the SHELL TRANSPORT AND NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 2, Grimshaw.
upper hand and laid the other
Ladies Nomination.-1, Moo, but not before he had re- Crae (aominated by Mrs.
Heceived some hasty ir juries him-
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Arthur); 2, Bond (nominated by self. Two lukongs then appeared WE have been requested by Mrs. Russell),
Diring, high and low,-1, |England; 2. McCrae. The Mass was followed by 50 Yards Ladies' Handiosp., Benediction, and subsequently a Miss Lottie Scott; 2, Miss Yeard reception was held at the Club ley.
DOW
From SHANGHAI, KOBE, and MOJI,
"SANTHIA,"
on the Bosse and the foki, who
the above Company to waa by this time unconscious, announce that new shares will was conveyed to the Police be issued to present shareholders THE Steamship Police Reservis: are Station. Both the foki and the at par (1) in the proportion of hospital for treatment. The latter dividend of 5/- per share payable having arrived from the above
in 1 new share to 4 old shares. The
de Beerein, at which the Bishop,
showed great bravery in tackling on 14th July may be utilized to
*ports, consignees of cargo Father Spada and several of the ed by the Committee, which con-mended for his placky action.
Excellent services were render-the foki and was generally compay for the new sharee.
Shareholders should deposit. Goods will be delivered from are hereby informed that their clergy were present, se also was aisted of:-Messrs W. B. Prowse,
their holdings with their Bankers the Coorol for Portugal,
alongside. by 29th June in order that the Decessary application may be made by telegram on 30th June. Further particulars may be obtained from the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation or the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, un xp-
Mr.
D.
G. Middleton, J. D. Polley, A.
E. V. da Spas, Sommerville, W. McKay, R ed, with Mr. G. A. Yvanovich Gray, and J. Stewart, who was a
A Committee had been form.
se President, to organise a pre-
Gention. This took the form of
s pair of gold-mcar'ed spectacles
most efficient Secretary,
and a cheque for $400. There | POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.
was a very large attendance at the
Club, including Mr. P.. Bothelo the President, and music was rendered by the Orchestra of the Philarmonica Society,
The presentation was made by: Mr. Yvanovich, who said they that day to
had
1000
Orders issued to-day by Mr. J. W. Franks, Acting D. S. P. (Reserve) state;
Parades. Central. 5.45 p.m. Thursday, June 28.-Ambal
Patrols,
celebrate the jubilee of the ance Platoon. Rev. Father Spads and also
terest displayed by the parish iopera in Father Spada's work, and was also a testimony to their
Band Committee, The Band Committee will meet
THE GIRL WHO COMPLAINS.
A girl can grow too quickly.
In her 'teena "she should be paseing smoothly from girlhood to womanhood. She needs all her blood for development..
One north-country mother had a daughter of fourteen, whom everyone turned to look at, She was tall, straight and beautiful. All the neighbours praised her good looks and charming ways.
plication.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
· CORFORATION,
N. J. STABB.”
Chief Manager.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
6.8. PERSIA MARU.”
From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, and JAPAN PORTS.
his birthday. The large assembly Members of the Ambulance But at home, where there was present testified to the great in- Platon will carry their baversacks only her mother to see, she was and water bottles when on patrol. pettish, excitable, and resilera. She could not sit still. She had 8 poor appetile-except for sweets. Instead of being happy to lend a hand in the house, she was languid and tired, trailing upstairs with a hand on her back. Boon there began to be days when she could not get up. Her cheeks The above named steamer and lips were pale, and she was having arrived, consignees of out of breath after the least cargo are hereby notified to climb.
send in "their Bills of Lading for
Command.
gratitude and affection for him. at Headquarters' Club on Tuesday, Perbapa some would ask what he June 26, at 8 p.m. had done to merit this. He would
The Acting D. 8. P. (B.) will refer them to the widows, the
ick and the orphans who would attend the DSP (R)'s office say that he had been a loving between 4 and 5. p.m. (Saturday father to them and had never and Sundays excepted). abandoned them. The parish
house had never refused to assist
be landed at consignees' risk and
No Fire Insurance whatever
anyone who had asked for help, be appreciated the presence of Someone said to her mother, countersignature, and to take and their pastor sacrificed every- Hie Lordehip the Bishop and the "That girl is eramic She is immediate delivery of cargo from thing for the poor. Whenever priests and parishionere. Twenty-making bone instead of blood. alongside. there was an epidemic of cholers, five years was certainly a long If you let her go on, you will have! Cargo remaining undelivered plague .or smallpox, their span in the life of an individual, an invalid on your hands. Give on 26th June, at 5 PM, will priest always went into the cut those years which he had her Dr. Williams' pink pille for expense, and delivery must then midst of it, no matter how great spent far from his homeland had pale people; they bare saved be taken from the Company's the danger, and rendered help to been very pleasant to him. He many a girl in that state." The Godown, those who needed it. He was a wished to thank the committee mother took the hint and in s Storage charges will be asseSI- trus soldier of Christ and was which had organised the pre-little while she had her rewarded on all cargo remaining un- always ready to do his duty. The sentation, and also the Provident, a healthy daughter, who was a delivered on 24th June, at 5 P.M.
Take speaker then said they knew that of the Olab de Recreio for promising woman.
the a valuable present would not be allowing the presentation to take hint yourself and begin Dr. will be effected.. acceptable to Father Spada, so place in that room. -
Williams' pink pille to-day.. They after the goods have left the No Claims will be recognised they had got something that he After Father Spada's health are obtainable from Chemists Steamer or Godown. could always use, and he asked had been drank, Bishop Pozzosí everywhere, and post fee, 1 All chafed and damaged cargo him to accept the spectacles and addressed the gathering, saying|bottle for $1.60, 8 for $8 · from will be landed into the Company's ‘abegun es a token of their esteem that the honour to Father Spada Dr. William Medicine Co., 38 Godown, where they will be
and affiction.
was also an honour to himself. Szechuan Road, Shanchai. examined on înt July, at 10 AM. The Bishop then handed/ the Father Spada thoroughly donery- The little book, "Plain Tačka No Claim will be recognised if gifts to the Rev. Father pads. ed all that had been said about to Women." (free from above filed after the 13th July, 1917.
Father Spada, in replying, said him. He thanked the Catholics of address) tells women of all ages
#T. DAIGO, how deeply he was moved by Kowloon for their manifestations how to be well; send a post card
Agent that manifestation, and how much of section that day.
for it.
Hongkong, 24th June, 1917. MOU
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at consignees risk and expense into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.
No Fire Insurance. has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
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