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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1931.
OBITUARY.
MR, F. W. CAREY, LATE OF
CHINESE CUSTOMS,
The death occurred suddenly on Tuesday at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, of Mr. Froderie William Carey, lato Commissioner of the Chinese Maritime Customs, after
a brief illness,
Mr. Carey, who was 64 years of age, came to China In 1893 to Join the Customs Bervice. Appoint ed Assistant-in-charge at Szemao in October 1899, he held that post tion until December 1901, when he also relinquished the appointment of H.M. Consul at the same place, which was conferred on him by the Foreign Office In July, 1900,
INTENSELY COLD :
WINTER SPELL.
A
ALL PARTS OF CHINA SUFFERING.
LOCAL WEDDING.
PRETTY BRIDAL ENTOURAGE|
THE CUSTOMS REVENUES.
CHINA MEETS ALL LOAN PAYMENTS.
an-
during!
revenue
AT THE CATHEDRAL
There was a large attendance at St. John's Cathedral on Saturday] Peking, Jan. 11.
Shanghai, Jan. 11. afternoon to witness the marriage The cold snap is somewhat abat of Mr. Joseph Harrop and Missi
The Ministry of Finance ing here, the temperature to-day Phyllis Goodall.
nounces that the Maritirae Cus being alightly abovo zero Fahren Mr. Harrop is the oldest son of toms revenue in 1000 totalled that it is still intense all over Harrop, of Stretford, Manchester, holt. Reports coming in show the late Mr. R. Harrop and Mrs. 180,570,000 Haikuan taels, cum- North China, with Harbin record- and Miss Goodall is the younger pared with 152,760,000 ing 60 degrees below zero. Many daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. 1929. elsewhere in Manchuria, as well Road. The bride, who entered the was deaths have occurred there and Goodall, of "Ava House,
The Native Customs May as at Kalgan and
6,547,000 compared with north-west church on the arm of her father, 4,580,000 in 1929. Shanal
generally.
looked charming in a dress of Since
All foreign loan and indemnity over a hundred
ivory Nottingham lace and geor deaths have occurred in Peking
gette (ankle length) with long om- obligations secured upon Customs He was thereafter Acting Com. And suburbs. and it is believed broidered tulle veil and halo offravonue wero met in full, the cost missioner at Santuno (April,
as many in Tientsin.
was of these gold obligations belag orange blossom. The vell A Nanking message says reports held by little Miss Pauline and gold units 12,773,000, and in zil- 1904-May, 1908); Acting Asalst coming in show that China is in ant Secretary, Inspectorate Staff, the grip of the most novore win- Master Donald Buchanan Infoce ver Shanghai taels 78,232,000, Or. Peking. (June, 1908 December, ter of recent years. The tempera-and nephew of the bride). The if calculated on the silver basis 1908); Acting Commissioner at ture reached a low level there to bride's bouquet was of white roses alone, Shanghal tnels 91,474,000 Tengyuch (April, 1999-January, day of degrees Contigrade be- and maidenhair forn. Mies Clair compared with 65,836,000 in 1929. 1911); Deputy Comm
Commissioner at
The service of both interest and Canton (November,
alow zero, and three deaths occur-Munro and Miss Jenn Anderson,
the two principal bridesmaids, redemption of all domestic loans Dured from the cold. Heavy snow 1916) Deputy Commissioner nt has fallen,
wore long powder blue georgette and Treasury notes secured upon Poochow (November, 1915-March,
frocks with contees to match and the Customs revenue has been met Hangchow experienced 11 de~ Weat Lake la frozen over,
Position At Ports, skating is possible, which is hither long pale pink Chantilly lacc
Three ports show decreases fleports from Lunghai show that frocks, with wreaths of pink and 1930. Dairen is down half a He was appointed by the Wai-Central China is experiencing a ter-silver leaves on their hair. The million taels, Tientsin more than wu-pu Associate Delegate to the rific snowstorm.-Reuter,
bridesmaids carried bouquets of two million, and Hankow three International Opium Commission
sweet peas, and the whole bridal quarters of a million. at Shanghal in January 1909, and
entourage inade a pretty scene. alan neted
The chief increase is at Shang- as Sceretary to the
The bride's mother wore a dress hai, being over seventeen Commission between February
of Maron lace, georgette over and March of the same year.
Retiring from Customs service three years ago he went Home, but returned to Shanghai in the in- terests of the Fairey Aviation Co.. Lid., of Hayes, Middlesex.
1913-October,
| 1917); Acting Commissioner at grees Centigrade below zero, The Crinoline hats. The bride was or provided for in full.
Santuno (April, 1917-June, 1919) Commissioner at Ningpo (October | 1920-1926) and Commissioner at
Swatow (until 1927).
A bond of affection between him and his many friends, Chinese and foreign, was the work he did in the Ningpo district during the lean years of 1921 to 1923 as co- Chairman of the Chinese-Foreign Relief Committee.
to unheard of.
nod
Eleven Below.
Fcking, Jan. 10. The temperature was 11 degrees below zero last night.
also attended by the Misses Peart) and Paulino Buchanan, who wore
in
million
one
parchment satin, and hat to match. taels. At Newchwang revenue-in- Mr. E. R. Price carried out the creased 1,300,000, at Kinochow two The Police picked up the bodies duties of Best Man, with Mr. C. E. and a half millions, at Amoy of 18 persons who had been Backhouse as groomsman.
and a quarter millions, at Swatow frozen to death in the streets of
The service, which was choral, almost two millions and at Canton the city and numbers of others in was conducted by the Rev. H. V.Router.
more than three and a half millions. the Auburbs, while owing to
Koop, Mr. F. Mason, F.R.C.O., was poverty many died from cold
jat the organ, and during the ser- dilapidated and fireless komes-vice the hymn "O Perfect Love" Reuter.
Frost at Wuchow.
in
was sung.
After the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, "Ava House," May Road, at which there was a large gathering of friends to wish happiness to the newly-married
BUFFALO HONOURED.
PRESENTATION TO BRO. JOHN BUTLAND.
Wuchow, Jan. 10. He held the following degrees
The temperature reached a new and honours: Chevalier of the Orlow level here this morning, when der of the Dragon of Annamit dropped below freezing, Ice (France), January, 1896; Civil was plentiful on exposed pails of couple. Later, Mr. and Mrs. Har- Bro. J. Butland, of the Royal Rank of the Fourth Clane, doldest citizens affirm that this is is to be spent at Baguio, Philippine | sentation at the For East Lodge on water, and in flower pots. The rop left on their honeymoon, which was made the recipient of a pre- Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, April, 1904; Double Dragon, Division, First Class, China, the lowest temperature that they Tolands, the bride's 1909; Chevalier of the Order of have
going-away Saturday night, on the occasion of Camboodge, France, July, 1911; sheets of ice were displayed in the ensemble in crepe-de-chine, with During his stay in the Colony, Bro. experienced. Thin dress being a green and beige his departure from the Colony. Order of the Chia Ho, Third Clase, early hours of the morning, and hat and shoes to match. China, February, 1921; F.R.G.S..
many of the residents had never London, 1900; Fellow the Royal seen this before. Society of Arts, London, 1902; and many other decorations and awards.
Until shortly before his death, Mr. Carey was active as Chinese Adviser to Judge Feetham, who is now engaged in putting the finish- ing touches to his report on local conditiona for Municipal refer-
Bace.
ever
There was considerable suffer- ing reported, as this freeze fol lowed several days of rain and cold wind, that has been to-day relieved by bright warm sunshine.
Our Chen Correspondent.
Snow Plays Havoc.
Tokyo, Jan. 10. Mr. Carey, with his long exper!- A heavy snowstorm has disrupt ence of China and his intimately ed communications in the North close knowledge of the language of Japan and also in the Ishikawa and affairs of the country was n keen student of political questions in this country.
He had a wide circle of friends among foreigners and Chinose. He is survived by his wife. two Sons and two daughters.
MR. ALFRED MORRIS.
MADE ASST. COMMISSIONER OF ST. JOHN AMBULANČE.
Prefecture.
Considerable damage has been done to telegraph poles and rail- ways, etc.
A large number of Ashing boats is reported to be missing.--Reuter.
EXTRALITY QUESTION.
A.P.C. ORDERED TO APPEAR IN CHINESE COURT,
Peking, Jan. 10.
The following communication The Asiatic Petroleum Com- from the Headquarters of the St. pany in Chiakiang has informed John Ambulanco Brigade, signed the British Legation that it has by Colonel J, L. Sleeman, C.M.G., been summoned as defendant in a C.B.E., M.V.O. Chief Commissioner case and ordered to appear before to the Brigade Overseas, has been the Chinese Court. received: "The Sub-Prior acting on behalf of His Royal Highness, who is absent abroad, has approv- ed the following recommendation of the Chapter General;
of
That the appointment Alfred Morris (a Serving Brother of the Order) ns Assistant Com- missioner in charge of the Hong- kong District, St. John Ambu- lance Brigade Overacas, vice E. Ralpha resigned, be approved.
The Brigade Long Service medal (Ten years' efficient servico) has been awarded to Ambulance Officer Chan Man Kat of the Kowloon Division. Mr. Chan was a member of the King's College Division until transferred to Kowloon,
As the question of extrality is thus raised, the Company has asked for instructions from the Legation.-Reuter.
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