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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1926.
ANNUAL CHURCH MEETING
LAST NIGHT.
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GREAT CELEBRATION,
Cologne, Feb. 1.
On the stroke of midnight on Sunday, the booming of the Deutsche Clocke" the gigantic
ST. ANDREW'S, KOWLOON that the Vestry et bloedhould be the Church had really sacrificed EVACUATION OF COLOGNE. aldeamen, with additions in the great"deal" He quoted" the person of these now heting, and instance of one gentleman, at the others whose names, those pr-present moment unemployed, who had offered as his contribution sont might put forward.
the only coin he had silver The election resulted The Year's Activities.
piece of Spanish origin. This, Mr. follows: Vicar's Warden, Mr. Lindsay put up for auction, on ེ1:
Hunt; People's Warden, Maecqunt of the The annual Church meeting Mitchell:
Thank-offering, of St. Andrew's, Kowloon, was Paul Chater; Šidesmen,
Auditor. Hon. Bir with the result thut Mr. W. 5
Faulk $50, after spirited blading. evening. Prior to the meeting ner, Doodha, Robertson, Morgan, proper, the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Savage. Lyal and Simpson: G.R. Lindsay, held a reception, at Vestry, the Vicar, Roy. Mr. Arrow- which tea was served and vocal smith, Sir Paul Chater, Messrs. Mr. Robson on behalf of the and Instrumental entertainment Mitchell, Wattley Hunt, Skeet members of the congregation, or The Antinod's crew were unable provided. "
| W. Rubson, and Dr. Miller'; to speak too highly of the liner's The business proper of the Diocesan Conference,
the occasion of his retirement Messrs. behaviour. One of them said:
Trom business and from the Church We never supposed for a moment meeting was then opened with Sandy and Hunt, and the Misses Committee.
This took the form that a first-class passenger boat prayer. The minutes of the instHolls and Sawyer,
of a silver rose bowl, suitably like this would come to the rescue annual meeting were read by the
engraved,
velt, bringing survivors of the Bri-
Plymouth yesterday, further par- tlculars obtained served only to heighten the admiration folt for the
mid-Atlantic roseup.
Department Repuris
of thé
A..Presentation,
A presentation was then mada
bell which has replaced the Kaiser Clocke, which was sacrificed in
utburst of jubilation on the 'de war time, was the signal for an
parture of the occupation troops. Rockets shrieked joyously aky- ward, and torchlight processions were formed. The whole city was of a poor little freighter, and give secretary, and unanimously adopt- four whole days.to the job." Theirjed."
Fristend of the yearly report A silk embenidegel shawl, was
relieved at the end of seven years' gront regret is that their safety cost The Rev. Mr. Lindsay, regretted being read by the Vicar, the also given to the lives of two of the crew of the that no financial statement was respective heads of the various together with a cheque which respirit of revelry
Mes. Robson, occupation and surrendered to the befriending American vessel." available, owing to the books
dapartments
th Church' presented the balance of It is believed that Keitan, who being still in the auditor's hands, activities presented their own re-money subscribed for these
was The chief (enture.
tho was one of two men drowned, was consequent upon the departure ports for the year's
German, and the first man, to for Ilome at short notice of the These were read by Mr. Mitchel
working.sents by the congregation.
speech of the Burgomaster, begun volunteer for the rescue service.
In making the presentation, the
punctually on the stroke of mid- The other man who lost his life Treasurer, He asked the meeting (Sunday School), Mrs. Arrow
the master-at-arms, named to endorse his selection of Mr. smith (Cub's Troop), Miss Rebin work of Mr. and Mrs. Robson on the illuminated cathedral, square. Vigar referred to the untiring night, before a vast concourse in Wartamen, who was of Finnish Mitchell to carry on the work of son (Scripture Union),
behalf of the Church, and said it The tolling bells, the speeches of birth. Captain Fried paid high Treasurer, and this was done with Doodha (Young Mer's Bible tribute to his outstanding heroism. Reclamation.
Class) and Mrs. Lindsay for the was with regret that they would the Burgomaster and the Prussian Four Days" Hurricane. Owing to the frequent changes Secretary (Mothers Union). A sus god-bye, to such old and The hurricane tasted four whole necessary to make provision for membership.
in the congregation, it was found reported gratifying increases in valuable members. Mr. Robson Premier, and the crowds singing replied on behalf of his wife and Deutschland Ueber Alles, were days, with waves forty to seventy this in the election of more sides-
himself. foot high, and although the Roose men than was actually necessary
clearly heard all over Germany The public meeting then closed, ! velt stopped as close in the An-1
and the newly elected Vestry went swing to elaborate broadcasting into committee.
arrangements.-Reuter.
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With reference to the Thank- tinoc as was possible she con- for the Church working, said Mr. offering, the Vicar said that the tinually lost sight of her in snow-Lindsay; he therefore proposed response showed that members of sicrms, on one occasion for the space of eighteen Hours. She was found by dead reckoning, despite! the drift which carried the Roose- velt one hundred and ten miles during four days. Capt. Fried re- mained continuously on the bridge for eight-four hours. Three boats, all commanded by Chief Oficer Miller, were lost before the rescue was effected. After the Antince's wireless was wrecked and the little freighter lay with, a list approach-1 ing forty degrees, communication was continued with a hand lamp.
In Great Peril,
Although the Antinoe might have capsized any moment, her messages show the remarkable steadiness and courage of her skipper, Captain Fuse, Capt. Tose sent the married members of his crew away in the first rescue boat, and the remaining dozen, with himself, had to wait many hours in utmost peril until Inuir rescue 19. V/SU effected. When at last he was carried aboard the Roosevelt Capt. Tose asked to be taken to the bridge, and after thanking Capt. Fried le imme- diately fainted, from utter exhaus- tion.
Before Capt. Tose left the Roose-I velt yesterday he handed the com- mander of the liner a message, ex- pressing heartfelt gratitude, and stating: "Your splendid deter- miantion to save us at all costs, even at the cost of your brave men,! alled us with deepest thankfulness. We shall never forget your noble- spirited sacritice and your devotion 44 the highest instincts of humanity. Your superb handling of your ship. In extreme difliculty merits our lasting praise as sea- men."British Wireless.
Story of the Lost Lariślin.
London, Feb. 1. Another thrilling sea story is Loid by Captain Wurpts, of the North" German Lloyd liner Bre- men, on arrival at Queenstown, where he was civically welcomed for his heroic attempts to rescue) the crew of the British freighter Laristan, which foundered in mid-Atlantic on January 27, in the Fame storm encountered by the Antinoe.
The Bremen stood by for twenty-four hours, in blinding hail and snowstorms; unable to lower any boats. She threw lines, one of which the Laristan's crow succeeded in fastening to u beat, which was dragged towards the Bremen, one of the seven oc- cupants being drowned.
The Bremen stood by all night. The Laristan was invisible at dawn, the sea being strewn with wreckage. Twenty-five perdons were drowned-Reuter.
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