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A FORMER RESIDENT OF HONGKONG.
News has been received from Hambung of the death in that port of Horr Erust Goetz, a former re- sident of the Colony, who, before his departure at the outbreak of the late War, was head of the firm of Arnhold and Karberg here.
SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1928.
MR. A. J. COOK CENSURED.
SHARP WORDS FROM THE T.U.C.
INDUSTRIAL PEACE.
The General Council' of the Trades Union Council has decided to ask the Miners Federation whether or not they approve of the recent conduct of Mr. A. J. Cook, their Secretary.
AMERICAN LADY'S DEATH.
AFTER ANAESTHETIC AT HOSPITAL.
Mrs. Alberta Townsend Mullins, an American lady who was visit ng Singapore, died at the Gen- eral Hoapital on April 27th.
According to the report sub- mitted to the Coroner the lady died after the administration of an anaesthetic, and the Coroner An in- ination to be made.
na ordered a post-mortem exam-
quest will be held on May 3,
Mrs. Mulline arrived at Singapore the previous Wednesday from Cal- cutta with her husband, and they were bound for France. They went to Raffles Hotel, and while
there Mrdy Mullins was unwell and was advised to go into hospital..
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The deceased gentleman was extremely well-known in Hongkong and China in those old days, when amongst his other business con
This has arisen out of the trouble Notts coatfield, and 4nexions he was a Director of the in the
the attacks. mado by Mr. Cook on Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
Very little is known of Mr.those Trade Union leaders who are Goetz by the present firm of Arn taking part in the Peace Indus hold Brothers which took over the try joint conference, interests of Messrs. Arnhold and At the request of the Minors' Karberg on the liquidation of the Federation the General Council of the T.U.C. went to Nottingham to branch here.
see what they could do in the way of getting recognition for the local branch of the Federation,, which is in a bad way because of tie success of the Spencer Union. When the General Council met the Executive of the Miners' Federation a few weeks ago they made it clear, as the Morning Post stated at the time that they could not go on if they were to be the subject of at- tacks because of their meetings hospital. The deep sympathy of many old with the Mond group of indust- residents will be extended to the trialists. They secured an under- widow of the deceased in her be-taking that these attacks should WELLKNOWN ITALIANS
The news of Mr. Goeta's death was received from his widow in Hamburg, who in a letter to a friend of the family here, staten that death occurred on March 6. It was stated that Mr. Goetz had been in fll-health for some con- siderable time.
A large number of friends were present at the funeral, the remains being cremated.
reavement,
CHINESE FACULTY.
MORE GIFTS RECEIVED YESTERDAY.
cense.
Mr. Cook's Reply.
the
The deceased lady, though American citizen, was born in Franco, and Mr. Mullins proposOS to take the remains to France for their last interment. Before he leaves, however, a service will be held in the Gathedral of the Good Shepherd.
The tragle occurrence has been very great shock to Mr. Mulline, as a serious view of his wife's condition was apparently not taken when she was removed to
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Since then Mr. Cook has renewed his attacks on the General Council,
STORY. particularly in a pamphlet called
The Mond Moonshine."
London, Apr. 8. the official report_of The
that the The Weekly Dispatch publishes records proceedings General Council "expressed the the story of a duel fought by men Another considerable amount stronger condemnation of the action well known in the West End. was gathered yesterday for the of Mr. Cook in issuing establishment of a Chinese Faculty pamphlet, and repudiated the docu-Colonna, at the Hongkong University as a ment in its entirety." result of a little more than an The Council declared that "the and recently came to live in Lon- hour's work of some 22 members pamphlet is full of inaccuracies, mis-dion is stated. to have found that of the said Fund Committer whepresentations, and deliberate false his cousin, Prince Colonna, head set out to collect more contribu-hoods, and has been obviously of one of the oldest Roman fami- tlons for the great purpose, but as written for the purpose of dis-lies, refused to receive his wife most of these Chinese merchants crediting and damaging the owing to a family difference. had, to attend at the Foundation prestige and authority of the Italian chivalry prevents cousins Stone Laying ceremony of the new General Councell."
from duelling. Plero accordingly branch Tung Wah Hospital by H.
In these circumstances the Coun-searched for Colonna's nearest of 1. the Governor at the Sookunpoo cil decided "to bring the matter to kin and selected Signor Dimitri they were unable to de very much, the notice of the Miners' Federation Surnock, a wealthy lachelor, popu- However, their hour's work is said of Great Britain, as Mr. Cook's lar in London club land, and to be most sutiafactory.
uction is a wilful violation of the Prince Colonia's brother-in-law.
The following gentlemen have understanding come to at Notting He met him in Rome and asked cach promised $1,000: Mesars. Choy ham on March 2 that personni re-him whether he approved of Prince Hing. Ho Kam-tong, Mok Kon-criminations, both by membera Colonna's attitude. Sursock as- sang, and Mak Shiu-cho. The fol- and officials of the Miners' Federa-sented and Prince Plero is alleged lowing merchants have each con- tion and the General Council should to have struck him in the face. sented to give a sum of $500 at once cease.”
Sursock having been challenged,
Ng Yiu-wan, Ming Kee Hong, The Council announced that they began to learn how to use a rapier. Leung Yau-hong, Hing Kee Hong, have requested the Miners' Federa- The duel was fought secretly-at Hung Tak Kee Hong, Wai Taktion "to state clearly whether or dawn owing to the Italian authori Co., Li I-che, Yeung Shing Shu not they summort Mr. Cook's action." ties having prohibited duelling. Tong, Yeung "Shun Fook Tong,
Suraock was twice wounded slight- Woon Lan-shuen, Chan Foon-din.
ly and Piero was unhurt when the Kan Yau-cho, Lau Shu-tong, Li Yau-cheung, L Ying-cho, Tit-yu, Shiu Shuk-lim.
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Mr. Cook made the following re-duel ended in the arrest of both. ply.
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