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DR. KOTEWALL

HONOURED BY THE TUNG,

WAH HOSPITAL.

TICHBORNE MYSTERY.

FRIEND OF ARTHUR ORTON'S.

PARENTS.

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A POSSIBLE EXPLANATION.

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A dinner in honour of tho Hon. Dr. R. II. Kotewall on the Washington, Jan. 12.

peension of the conferment on him The United States Shipping of the C.M.G. was given by the Board has reported to the Senate Chairman and Directors of the Tichborne mystery-recalled by the A possible explanation of the that private operation of the Tung Wah Hospital at the Kam death of the wife of Arthur Orton, American merchant marine will Ling Hotel, West Point, last tho claimantis given in a letter to be impossible without a Govern-night.

the Daily Express from Mr. Charles ment subsidy,

There were about sixty guests, Williamson, of Dover-rond. Wan. This finding is based on the tes-including the Hon. Mr. E. R. stead. timony of business interests taken Hallifax (Secretary for Chinese Mr. Williamson's mother know at hearings held in 33 cities, Affairs), the Hon. Mr. McI Messere pronta of Arthur Orton, who which revealed a prevailing opin- (Colonial Treasurer), The Han. claimed the Tichbourne title and fon that the merchant marine Mr. E. D. C. Wolf (Capt. Super- ostates, and who was sentenced for should be privately owned, but intendent of Police), Mr. A. E. perjury in 1874. until this is possible it should be Wood (Director of Education) br., Rager Tichborne, heir to Lady Tichborne, had advertised for maintained by the Federal Govern- P. P. J. Wodehouse (Deputy the estates, who was believed to ment. Reuters American Service Superintedent of Pollee) Mr. Ware, been drowned

W. Hornell (Vice-Chancellor of response to

sa. In the advertisements, the University) Mr. R. F. Johnsch. Arthur Orton came home from CANADIAN CINEMA... A. C. North, Mr. Anders Australia and claimed to be the so the chairman (Mr. Tam Woon Tung) and directors and mem pers of the Advisory Board of the Tung Wah Hos- pits1, Sir Shou Sun Chow Mr Li Yau Tsun (Chairman. Chinese Chamber of Commerce), Me. Ho Kom Tong, Mr. Li Po Kwal; Afr. M. K. 14, Mr. Io. Kwrong and

NEW REGULATIONS.

Montreal, Jan, 12. As a result of the cinema disas ter, the city authorities have or dered that all theatres presenting stage features of any kind must be equipped with the same are pre- vention aids as the legitimate houses, including automatic sprin- klers and an asbestos curtain, within twenty-four hours.,

many others.

If the theory of Mr. Williamson's mother is correct, it would explain the relationship in which Arthur Ortansted to the Tichborne family,

Mr. Williamson writes:

"The announcement of the death of the wits of the late claimant to the Tielbourne estates calls to my mind no explanation of the mystery of the identity of the claimant which

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REMEDY

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WHY LET RHEUMATISM

CRIPPLE YOU?

Whilst doctors are divided in

opinion as to the precise causes of- the various forms of rheumatism, medical experience has proved that the one and only method of eure, as distinct from mare tem- porary alleviation, is by tonic treatment through the blood, by purifying and enriching the blood, thus eliminating poisonous hum- ours therefrom, and at the same time building up the whole sys-

tem.

This explains exactly why Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale Peo- ple have proved se enormously Mr. Tom Wcon Tung, the chairs cuninnienied to me by my

successful as a specifle for rhou- mun, speaking, in Chinese, snider about thirty years ago,

"My mother was born in 184f at matism, often in its most severo that he and his colleagues of the Wapping, and lived there for the forms. They are pre-eminently a Tung Wah ilospital and felt that first twenty-five or twenty-six, your blood purifier and a blood builder; · such an auspicious event as theater Bie. Her family were they not only eliminate impurities conferment of the GM.G. on the friendly bad visiting ferits with the

from the blood, but by rapidy In- At least ten theatres presenting Hon. Dr. Katewall by His Majesty Ortons, who were incl batchers. specialities in connection" with the King should, not be allowed to "My other ften asserted that rensing the red corpuseles they cinema programme have been for pass without some public recugni- she know more about the Tichborney justly be said to netually erd to delete the stage acts-ion from an institution in which ease than ente ut in court and make new Router's American, Service.

Dr. Kotewall had been so inter-me day gave me the following through the blood they impart usted and in which he had assisted in so many ways.

MALAYA'S NEW G. O. C.

MAJOR GENERAL C. C. VAN STRAUBENZEE.

"London, Jan. 12.

The War Office announces the appointment of Major General Van Strubenzee to be General Officer Commanding in Malaya, vice Major

General Sir T. Fraser.-Reuter.

Maj. Gen. C. C. Van Straubenzee has been G. O. C. the 46th (North

· Midland) Division T. A. since 1923. Born in 1867, he entered the Royal

Artillery in 1886, and has a dis- tinguished army record.]

NICARAGUA.

MORE NEUTRAL ZONES.

Managua, Jan. 12. United States naval forces have worked their way sixty miles up the Escondido river, for the purpose of establishing a neutral zone in

the interior.

Therefore, it had been decided by the Directory of the Hospital that the occasion should be mark ed by a dinner in Dr. Kolewalls honour (applause).

The speaker went on to refer to Dr. Kotewall's brilliance as a scholar in

both English and Chinese and said that he was held in very high esteem by all sections of the community of Hongkong.

Ono of his outstanding charge teristics was, that despite the fact that he was a very busy man, Dr. Kolewall always helped those who needed help.

In Time of Trouble.

particular41,

"Orton senior came to Wapping with his young, wife and set up as batcher. He had been a servant the Tichbomo estate, and his wife a mariservant to the Tighorne Tamily. Sir Roger Tichborne had a liaison with the maid and, a child bring expected, induced Orton to marry the girl, and set them up in business in Wapping,

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fresh strength to the nerves.

Thousands of mer rheumatis. sufferers all the world, now strong and well, thank Dr. Wil- liums Pink Pills for the fact that they are free from the old much dreaded aches and pains. If you have rheumatism in joints or mus- eles, be it mild or severe, it willbe worth your while to give these This child was taken away at an Pills a fair trial without delay. early age and sent to a printo You can obtain them either direct schout, and my mother never was him afterwards but she asserted and post free from The Dr. Wil- that he had the 'cnely thumbs, Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse" peculiar to the Tichborne family, Rond, Shanghal, at $1.50 per and was mite unlike the subsequent bottle, $8.00 for 6 bottles, or from children of the marriage.

chemists everywhere. But do not be persuaded to take anything else than

"The second child of the marringe was, Arthur Orton, who was a tall, father in early manhood bo myboned goath, resembling his

nigrated to Australia.

Speaking of. Dr. Kotowall's business ability, Mr. Tam Woon Tung said that in this connection "In reply to my inquiry why sho the Directors and Advisory Board had not given evidence in the of the Tung Wan Hospital were „rase, she said: "It does not payto grateful for the interest he showed interfore, in other people's affairs, in the institution and for the and one of the lawyers in the ense adyid he was always ready to advised me to keep out of it give them. They owed him a deëpi debt of gratitude".

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Dr. Kotewall's services in the Medford, Ore. A gold bridge Colony had been recounted in the is being built over the Rogue River local Pross and therefore there at Gold 4. The pier founda- was no need for him to dwell upon Lions will rest, on gold quartz. them except to mention the signal very hole day recently showed service he rendered the Colony "colour" and every workman on Another neutral zone. has been during its time of trouble.

the job is thrrying around, a few prepared at the mouth of the

His services were numerous and grains of gold in his pocket. A Wawa river, which is the head- one of the most important was his big gold yield in expected from the

many American art in securing the Trade Loan mahogany companies.-Reuter's of thirteen millions. The Colony Kravel and crushed rock taker American Service.

owed a deep debt of gratitude to from the river bed for the concrete Dr. Kotewall and also to Sir Shou pouring. Son Chow. "(Applause)..

quarters

AN OLD BRIDGE.

NEW SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL THEATRE.

Rugby, Jan. 12.

coast to

After the chairman's Dr. Kotewall had been honoured |-

An Optimistic Outlook.

the guest of the evening, speaking "With such men in the Colony. in Chinese, returned thanks to the I am confident of the future; con Directors of the Hospital and to fident that one day longkong will the chairman for the kind words come into its own again and that he had spoken.

the Colony will be as important and successful as she was before," and even more successful and im portant" he continued,

He also thanked the company for the way in which they had re- A scheme embracing the preser-ceived the toast, and said it was vation of the 15th century Clopton very gratifying to him to know Bridge al Stratford-on-Avon, and that the honour conferred upon the erection on a new site of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, to replace the one destroyed by fire That yeg is under the considera- tion of the Royal Institute of Bri- tish Architects.—British Wircleus.

IMPORTANT DIS- COVERY.

NON-INFLAMMABLE CINEMA

FILM.

him and which he felt he did not deserve, had given pleasure to so many of his friends.

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United Efforts.

The Hospital. Continuing, Dr. Kotewall sald that the chairman had mentioned. the little service he had been able to render to the Tang Wah Hos pital. What he had been able by

He felt he had done nothing to do was his duty and was always deserve the eulogy of the chair-centered with considerable plea- mao, if Sir Shou Son Chow and sure...

he had been able to render some The Tung Wah Hospital was the service to Hongkong it had, been most Important charitable institu- because they had had the co-ope- tlon in Hongkong and was well ration of their fellow Chinese and known and highly respected whor- ever Chinese were to be' 'found non-Chinese..

That it had been the good throughout the world. It was the fortune of the Chinese community good fortune of "Chinese that for to have in these unprecedented nearly half a century there had al- Rugby, Jan. 12.

times as its senior representative ways been men, busy men, to come on the Legislative Council a man forward voluntarily and carry out. The Westminster Gazette states of such superior wisdom as the this relief work for the good of the the name of that Mr. Malabar, who is a Fellow Hon. Sir Shou Son Chow was a community and in

humanity. (Applause). of the Royal Photographic Society, matter which had excited his ad- has, after fourteen years experi- miration. mental work, invented a non-la- flammable cinematograph film

British Wireless.

A SHANGHAI STRIKE.

A brief speech was made in ER- Dr. Kotewall want on to say glish by the Hon. Mr. Hallifax that his own personal efforts could who congratulated Dr. Kotowali not have won him such a high on his honour and said that he had honour as the C.M.G. It was the worked every day, every week and united efforts of so many workers every year for the good of the in one cause that had won it. He Colony and the Government and he thought all would agree that it felt it was not only a compliment was a peculiar pleasure to all that to himself, but to the whole the first to recognize the honour Chinese community whom he had conferei upon Dr. Kotewall was the the honour of . representing Tang Wah Hospital. (applause).

He thought Mr. Tam Woon Tung Referring to the strike period was anxious that he should say he paid a. warm tribute to the something about the new enter Shanghai, Jan. 12;

voluntary work done by a largo prises of the hospital, but he would Five hundred employees of the section of the Chinese community leavo tant alone with the know- Sincere. Company struck this and remarked that they had sacri-ledge that whatover how enter- morning, but the store is carry-feed their time without considera grise the hospital had embarked

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