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what he describes as the frequent breach of the implied contract be tween the Church and the Realm, as equal powote, by the State, autoULD NEVER FORGET IT; HE WHO In this lattor connexion, he points DOES ONE BHOULD NEVER REMEMBER to the divorce laws, and stress08 17-Charron. the need of asserting
The P. and O. 3.8. Mantus, from "spiritual Independence of the Singapore, is due here on Friday Church." Another supporter of at 6 am. the use of the Revised Book says the adoption of permissible variations will not involve tho clergy in any breach of their ordination vows, inasmuch as no material change of doctrine is involved, and "the declaration of assent," which has been altered
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The Pharmacy has issued an attractive wall calendar showing a pretty fireside socne.
Eight further cases of Bmall pox were reported during the week-end from Kowloon districts.
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'One of the King's swans, which The St. Andrew's Society on had swallowed a flah hook, has Shameen gavo a very successful had a novel operation performed ball on Friday night in the Canton upon It. A waterman at Strat- Club Theatro. There are only ford-on-Avon noticed the bird in about fifteen membore of the distress and it was taken by car Society on Shameen but there to Birmingham, where an E. S. P. were well over 250 guests prosent C. A. Inspector conveyed it to the at the ball.
This was the first big ball of the season in Shameen and it went off with a fine swing, and everybody had a thoroughly en
Leaving on the e.s. Tanda for Brisbane were Mr. II. M. Pinguet About Hong Kong and Kre. J. Ollerton and daugh- ter.
The Hon, Sir Joseph Kemp loft London on Nov. 2 on his return
by the authority of Parliament from its original form, now allows of deviations from and additions to the Prayer Book, if ordered
by lawful authority.". We cito to Hongkong. He sailed from these instances of special plead-Tilbury in the P. and 0. 8.8.
Mantua. Ing to show the specious argu«. ments which are being used to An abandoned and derelict junk, over-rido the authority of Parlia-awash and dangerous to navigation, ment, and we must not be ear-was sighted by 5.8. Kwangchow at 10.45 am. on November 30, in prised if, in the circumstances,Latitude 19.39 N., Longitude 118.25 there should be considerable E. criticism of the stand of the
The slik forwarded from Hong- Bishops on this mattor. Ono kong by the Empress of Asia on the point worth stressing is that the 7th November arrived in New supporters of the Revised Book York (St. John's Park) on the 28th
transit.
DODWELL & Co., Ltd. seck to discredit Parliamentary November, having been 21 days in
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authority when it suits them, but
Sunday's naval movements in- uphold it when it helps their case
clude the arrival of H.MS. Herines to do so.
at Jessolton and the Foxglove at There have been very out- Welhaiwel from Amoy. H.M.S. denunciations of 1 Magnolia Teft Amoy on Sunday WONG-LOW-On Saturday, De-spoken
for Foochow and Shanghal, accrot cember 1st. at Union Church, Bishops at some of the Kennedy Road, by the Rev. Synods, witness the fact that in F. C. Young and the Rev. Cheung Man-chiu, Mr. Mannu official summary of the pro- K. Wong, eldest son of Mr. ceedings at one gathering, issued and Mrs. Wong Kwok Shuen, to the Press, it is admitted that of Bonham Road, to Miss
The late Lord Tennyson, son of the poet, whose death was re- ported over the week-end, is succeeded in the title by the Hon. Lionel Tennyson, the well-known England and Hampshire cricketer.
Edna M. Low, daughter of theme of the elerek argued that late Mr. Herbert Low and Mra, the defiance of the authority of
We are offelhlly Informed that Low, of Portland, Oregon, the States would set a disastrous Dr. A. R. Wellington, the new U. S. A.
example of lawlessness, that the Director of Medical and Sanitary the laity could not be expected to Services in Hongkong, is expected to take up his duties about the understand the fine-drawn dis-end of December or carly in tinctions made by the Bishops, January, that the Church would be accused
DEATH.
KESWICK On 20th November, 1928, at home, Henry Keswick, nged 58.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
MONDAY DEC. 3 1928.
CHURCH AND STATE.
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Do you know that—————
Numerous commercial firms and business men figured as buyers in the Arat land sale held in the Colony? ·
This was in June, 1841, the first year of British occupa tion, when forty lots, ench having a sea frontage of 100- feet, were offered. The prices ranged from £20 to £265 por lot, the upset price being £10.
The purchasers included Mossrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., Heerjeabhoy Rustom- joe, Dent and Co., MosVicár and Co., Gemmel and Co., John Smith, D. Rustomjee, Gribble, Hughes and Co., Lind Bay and Co., Hooker and Lane, Holiday and Co., F. Lieghton and Co., Innes, Flet- cher and Co., Jamieson and How, Fox, Rawson and Co., Turner and Co., Robert Webster, R. Gully, Charles Hart, Captain Parking, P. F. Robertson, Captain Mor gan, Dirom and Co., Peston-
Cowqsjce, and Fram-- Jee Jamsotico.
Jee
joyable time.--Commoncing at 9.30 p.m. dancing went on until almost 5 o'clock in the morning.
Queen's Hospital. There it was first X-rayed and the obstruction located, and an anaesthetic was then administered. The book was found deeply embedded in the bird's stomach, and it took ninety minutes to remove it. When it camo to, the awan greedily drank water and appeared -much re liaved. It will be in the hospital some days, where the wound will have the required periodical dressing. When sufficiently re- covered it will be roturnod to tho Avon.
Clerk at Newton Abbot, Devon: You mean you had provocation?
Defendant in assault ́ ́caso? . I ain't aristocratic and I don't understand that, I know I have a hot temper but I can't help that. I wasn't my own maker.
Highgate Magistrate: Where are your withossos? You had two passengers in the car.
Defendant: Yes, but I did not bring them. because they wore bound. to say the same no I do.
"We were standing under an electric gas lamp and walking along."A woman at the Thames Court.
Judge Cluor to debtor at White- chapel: Your wife lets you live comfortably in idleness on the rent she ducs not pay..
Man: Yes, but not so comfort- ably have to come here.
"Nothing would ever induce mo to keep an Alsatian dog after my experience in these courts."
Judge Ruegg, at Lichfield, Staf-
fordshire.
A London bus taking a party of An excellent buffet supper was workers home was ascending an after lucline when an old Indy crossing served about midnight, which Mr. R. K. Rodger, the the road hesitated, turned back Honorary Secretary of the Society, turned again, and then, not know- read out some telegrams of tag what to do stood still in the greeting from the Societies in middle of the road, News hos been received in Singapore, Manila, Hongkong, The bus pulled, up' immediately Singapore from Home of the Shanghai, and Tientsin. Mr.in front of her, and one of the death in Glasgow, on Oct. 20, of James Walker, the president, then workers put his head out of the a very happy speech in window and shouted-"It's no uso Dr. James Roy McVall, Inte of made the Straits Settlements Medical which he extolled the virtues of you arguing with it, missis." Service, who retired on pension in St. Andrew and Scotsmen in general. Our Own Correspondent. October, 1926.
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of dishonesty and disloyalty, and that Disestablishment and Dis endowment would be the inevit able penalty. So far, the subject has not been raised in the House of Commons since Parliament ro-
Mr. M. Steger, of No. 452 The assembled, but if the Bishops Peak, made a report to the police persist in their challenge to the on Saturday to the effect that some time between Friday night' 'and State, we may expect the graveSaturday morning, some one stole issues involved to be the subject from his dining room eight silver
trays, valued at $60. of a strong protest before
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Considerable controversy has arisen at Home in regard to the Bishops proposals that parts f
the The revised Book of Prayer should Test come into use, despite the fact in sight by several days prob- In that both the 1927 and 1928 |ably-the game took on an entire fewer than fourteen dead bodies Measures have been rejected by ly new complexion. There was were picked up by the police, Parliament. What is of parti- nothing in the position on Friday and of this number seven showed. aigns of small-pox Infection. cular interest is that in various evening to justify the slightest ex- One body was picked up in pectation that England's pros-Mongkok and one in the Harbour, parts of the country Diocesan
pects would appear so rosy on the both bearing signs of having been Synods, confined exclusively
following evening, but Patsy afflicted by small-pox. the clergy, have taken place be-Hendren rose to the occasion hind closed doors, for the pur-magnificently, and with Larwood's from Bangkok and Swatow with The s.. Kwangchow, arriving pose of reaching decisions
on assistance, carried the M.C.C..Into Asiatic deck passengers, reports Hendren's that Lim Kan, aged 63, n Chinese the matter. Whilst the actual comfortablo proceedings at these gatherings innings cannot be too highly mule, died from consumption on He went in at a time November 29. On the previous day have been kept secret, it has been when the situation was really named Chu Shen-tung, jumped over at 2.50 p.m., a Chinese fireman, disclosed that in several instances critical; naturally a fast scorerboard and was drowned. very sharp divisions of opinion he played a staunch defensive have manifented themselves, and game, giving no chance in his 169 This morning's Harbour Office in some cases the clergy have not from beginning to end, permitting reports gave 20 arrivals and 24 de- THE SS.TRELAWNY ARRIVES hesitated to condemn their own others to score rapidly while he six and four respectively, leavinit partures, with British registering
IN HONGKONG. Bishops for seeking to give hung on to his wicket, and then 69 vessels, in port, of which 24 werd
With the extension of the opera- authority to the of the When all depended upon him, hit British. British cargots approxi-
use Measures which have falled to ting the bowling all over the field, mat inward and the highest of the pany and the additions to their fleet, mated 22,000 tons, with the second tions of the Hain Steamship Com- secure the assent of Parliament. Putting on 59 of the last 76 runs. throusha, 2,420 tons and 9,000 tons new arrivals in Hongkong under
Opponents of the Bishops' pro-was last out, batting with admir-
Going In fourth wicket down,, he respectively. posals have pointed out that the able restraint until danger was Révised Book is neither canonical past, at the same time punching (not having received the Anal anything loose. It was a splendid reply to the critics, and it enabled sanction of Convocation) nor England to register her sixth statutory (not having been pass-highest Test match total. If that
were all, it would be much, but in New York
Paris ed by Parliament or having re- the last hour, Australia lost four Brussels colved the Royal Assent). Thie of her leading batarnen for a paltry Geneva is, of course, perfectly true; yot 44 runs, including Woodfull and Amsterdam
Ponsford of whom so much was Milan. we find the Blähops urging a
expected. Larwood, who with Berlin voluntary arrangement between Hendren, had set up a now record Stockholm the clergy and the people for the for the eighth wicket carlier in Copenhagen use of parts of the Book which the day, did the damage, taking Oslo
three wickets, including two clean-Vienna even go beyond its rubrics. One bowled. Thus England establish- Prague of the Bishops, we see, admite ed an aacendancy which Australia clsingfors that this amounts to "some dis will find it difficult to shake off, Madrid"
Lisbon Our bowling resources are... not regard" of the authority of the great, but this is not the first Bucharest State, but he proceeds to argue ilme Larwood has proved his Elo !.......... that this Is Justified by the al- motile on Australian wickets, and Buenos Aires tered circumstances since the
Tate, Hammond and J. C. White Bombay can be relied upon. It is poon to ↑ Shanghai passing of the Act of Uniformity anticipate, but with all the tradi- Hongkong in 1622, when all members of tional uncertainty of the game, it Yokohama
is proper and becoming to regard Silver (spot). Parliament were communicants England's prospects with much Silver (forward) of the Church of England, and by confidence..
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the house flag are becoming more and more frequent. The most re- cent of these is the a.. Trelawny, recording for first appearance în this morning's reporta.
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The blessed flapperine looked
out
From her taxi, number clevon, She seemed as if she'd just stop.
pod from
Some cocktail-palaced heaven; Sho had three shillings in her
bog,
And the rings on her hands
were seven..
Her robe unsleeved, unnecked,
"unknoed,
No wrought flowers did adorn, Four bracelets were upon her
army,
Upon her too a corn;
Her hair that once lay on her.
back
}
Like ripo corn had been
ahorn.
It seemed she scarce could more
diaplay
Of her denatured charms, The perfumes had not yet quite
-gono
From off her scents and
balms,
And the bangles glittered in the
вип
Upon her sinuous arms.
"He said he'd meet me here,"
she mused
"And take me out to ten; "He won five hundred on a horse, "Which he will spend on me-- "I want some dresses and a car,
"A hat, and lingerie!"
A stately. Amazon went by,
She had a man in tow,
It was her husband, and he.
looked
As if he loathed to go The fapper bowed her head
and wept, For lo, It was her beau.
Some more "howlera";, The an Trelawny was built in
Britain is divided into tárcs 1927 by Hawthorn, Lealles of New- castle, with a gross tonnage of parts-London Midland, and Scot- .124.10 4,689 and nett tonnage 2,876, tish, 85 9/22 length 406 feet, beam 54.7 feet and A magnet is a thing you find iä.
25.18 depth 25.2 feet. She is engined by a bad apple:
the builders with turbines, and fa The Soviet is what the middle- 12.07%
92.00 capable of developing N.H.P. of classes call their napkin. - 20.86 470. 18.15 Captain A. Balway is in com- .19.10 mand, with a crew of 28 British 18.10 and 12.Aainties, the ship register .34.50ing-900 inward cargo and 2,200 for 100% ports beyond from Southampton 102% and Singapore. Messrs. Mackin- 80.04 nono, Mackenzie and Co. are the 108% local agents.
Syncopation is emphasis on a note that is not in the plece.
Herrings go about the eca showls.
Bill Jarrett has just returned to Barstow from the Death Valley country. Bill · worked for six $76%
weaks on the graveyard shift for 8074 .5.20/32 Among the passengers leaving the Corpse Mining Company in .41.7/10 for Home on the Karmala on the Coffin Mine located in Dead 1/61/32 Saturday morning were Lady A Man's Canyon, in Funeral Range 2/7% Tyrwhitt und Miss M. Tyrwhitt, at the edge of Death Valloy. Bill 22/0% Lieut. Comdr. T. B. V. Thomas, is leaving next week for a pros 1/10.11/10 out. Comdr. H. E. Turner and pecting trip to the Devil's Play
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Captain W. Whiteley of the R. F. Ground in Hell's Half Acre-
From a Californian paper, A. Belgol.
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