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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1925.
THE LATE DR. SUN.
PRIVATE FUNERAL AT
PEKING.
Poking, March 19-Tho private funeral service for Dr. Sun Yat-sen was held at ten o'clock this morn ing in the auditorium of the Peking Union Medical College. It was a simple and quint Rersico, with neither flourish nor pathos.
PEERS' HOUSES DAMAGED.
AN ATTACK BY JAPANESE RUFFIANS,
WEDDING.
PIGGOTT-DIJKSON.
A pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, yesterday morning, when Mixa Elslo Molly Dickson, daughter of the late Mrs. Dickson and of Mr. Bown Hill, Catford, Kent, who Frederick Willam Dickson, of recently arrived from Home, be- came
Tokyo, March 26 Early this morning the residences of certain Peers who opposition to the suffrage measure were prominent in during yesterday's scaston, were the object of an altack by rufflans, By request of the family nad in who inflicted damage more or less harimony with the wishes expressed serious, This has seriously com- liy Dr. Sun, the programimo was plented the situation in the Upper planned and conducted by Chinese, House, which refuses to continue Dr. T. T. Low was the officiating the object of an attack by ruffians, minister, assisted by Dr. Y. Y until the Home Minister has satis-and Marie Smith, ns bridesmaids, Tan. Except for singing the hymns, fled the honour of the House. the Mandarin language was used Renter.
entirely, and Dr. Sun was spoken
of by his popular name Sun Chung.
Shan which to adopted while a
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refugee during pre-Republic days.
'the bride of Staff-Ser- geant Herbert Gordon Piggott, of the Royal Army Ordinance Corps. The bride, who was given away by Mr. J. Smith, was attended by the Misso, Dorothy Lilian Rosn Smith whilst Q.M.S. Thomas Flynn was best man.
The Vicar of St. Andrew's, the Rev. G. R. Lindsay, conducted the service. The The front of the auditorium was
bride Wha charmingly assed with white lilice and daisies TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.attired in white georgette, with and ferne. In the centre of the
orange blossom veil, trimmed with flowers was a portrait of Dr. Suhas unaniniously passed the Bud-she carried a beautiful bonquet The House of Representatives silver beads and Marabou and showing him characteristically get, with an amendment by, the of pale pink roses. The brides- dressed in simple clothing.
Upper Hou-e, reducing the educo- maids were prettily dressed in shell pink crepe de chine and they also carried bouquets of pale pink roses.
In token of Dr. Sun's childhoodtional estimates by one million days, when he was a member of a Yen. It was believed that the boys' choir, a vested choir of four-action of the Peers was meant to teen theological students led the show opposition of the reaction- cortege. The casket, draped with ary section to the Government's a plain Kuomintang flag, was measures for Upper House reform borne by sixteen personal friends and universal suffrage, both of of Dr. Sun.
which are till awaiting the deci- Standing beside the casket,.Mr.sion of the Upper House; but George 67, Hsu, former Minister of to-day it was explained that the Justice, in a short address paid amendment was proposed purely tribute to the Christian faith to on technical grounds.-Reuter, which Dr. Sus held throughout his lite and which he explicitly avowed during his last days afthough, for
reasons connected with his public services because Dr. Suo belonged work, he had for long dissociated not to any one group in China, but himself from organized churches to the whole nation. nad ecclesinutical formas.
Dr. Sun's favourite hymns were On behalf of the family, a brief gregation sang Jenus Lover of My
chosen for the music. The con response was made by Mr. H. Soul." Tennyson'a Crossing the Kung, Dr. Sun's brother-in-law, Bar" was Rung by Mrs. E. 0. who is the Principal of Oberlin Wilson. A double quartotto render- Memorial Academy in Shaasi.ed "Abble with Me" and "Benuti. Dr. Tsu read from the Scripture ful Words of Life" and "Peaco and led the congregation in ropent-Perfect Pance." The prelude was ing the Lord's Prayer. Dr. Low, Chopin's Funeral March, and the who pronounced the invocation and posthude Mendelssohn's the benediction, led in prayer and solation," with Mr. Bliss Winnt at spoke briefly, saying that it was the organ. appropriate to hold a religiousl service as well as secular memorial
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Madame Sun was present, with Mr. Sun Fo and Mr. Tai En-Sai, Di. Sun's son-in-law, and other membora of the family, together with a number of friends, filling the auditorium. Outside, the students'
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