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TELEGRAPIL MONDAY, JANUARY 4. 1932.
NEW YEAR NAVAL PROMOTIONS.
FOOCHOW RIOT.
JAPANESE NAVAL OFFICERS ASSAULTED.
Foochow, Jan. 2.
A VALUABLE ORDER
MILITARY AIRCRAFT FOR BELGIUM.
CHIEF STEWARD OF THE TEN CAPTAINS APPOINTED.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN.
The following list of New Year With the record of being the oldest promotions In the Royal Navy was
London, Jan. 3. Chief Steward on both the Atlantic issued by the local authorities
A record single order by a A serious Sino-Japanese incl and Pacific, and after nearly 30 years' yesterday, the promotions dating
foreign dent occurred
Government has been servico with the C.P.R., Mr. T. J. from Docombar 31, 1031.
at Foochow this placed with the Fairey Aviation Bridge,
mare popularly known as
afternoon, when the Japanese Company by the Belgian Govern- "Daddy," Chief Steward of the R.M.S.I
Commanders to Captains.-W. S. Consul, in the company Empress of Japan, will retire from the P. MacLeod, C. Muirhead-Gould, † Japanese naval officers, happened aircraft to the value of £300,000
of two ment which has ordered military service when the Japan reaches Van-, C. M. Elackman, W. H. G. Fallow- to enter the Chinese public tar-Renter's Special Service. couver, at the age of 43.
feld, E. C. Denison, G. I. Cress done in which hundreds of stu "Daddy" Bridge was in Hongkong well, F. H. O. Dalrymple-Ham!- on his inst trip when the Japan was ton, D. W. Boyd, R. W. Blacklock, hore a few days ago, and left on her H. T. C. Walker. way to Canada at six o'clock on Satur. day morning.
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Lieut.-Commandera to Cdr.-A. L. Poland, W. Y. La R. Beverly, W. Han Away To Sea. The call of the non ran strongly in J. H. Bowden, M. Farquhar, F. S. H. D. Fried-Borger, T. J. Walker, Mr. Bridge's veins when a child and he can recall in his own inimitable W De Winton, A. H. B. Day, P. humorous fashion the time when he H. G. James, J. E. Sissmere, F. W. ran away from school at the tender Growse, K. M. L. Robinson, C. D. nga of ten and went to sea, only to Belben. B. C. B. Brooke, H. Drew, be discovered and taken back to his R. C. Bayne, E. H. Longadon, A. K. stadien. Although disappointed on Shears, G. M. B. Langley, P. B. K. that occasion he again ran away to sea W. William-Powlett. four years afterwards and secured a
W berth on a sailing ship, in which type Stephens, P. Ruck-Kenne, P. F. he had considerable experience.
Stovons-Guille, R. C. O'Conor, P. After salling the Atlantic for some K. Enright, years he came on the Pacific run 29 years ago on one of the old Empress hoata, and has vivid recollection of the old-time Hongkong before there was any Kowloon, and the good limes that used to be spent ashore here. The old Empress of China and Em preas of Japan were two of the bonts on which he saw considerable service as Chief Steward.
War Service.
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During the Boer War he engaged on boats carrying troops from Southampton to Afrien and transport- ing the woundest on the return Journey,
He was likewise engaged in the Great War.
Wan
D. Campbell, M. G. A. Edwards, Engr. Cdr. to Engr. Capt.-G. H. L. Harvey, S. H. Dunlop.
Lt. Cdr. (E) to Cdr. (E).-W. II. Taylor-Young, R. C. W. Bett, E. Watson, W. S. Jameson, H. F. Fel- lows.
Engr. Lt. Cdr. to Enge. Cdr.-| S. F. Heraud, L. C. S. Noake, K., D. P. Hall-Patch, H.-H. R. Brown.
Surg. Cdr. to Surg. Capt.-G. F. Syms, S. Bradbury.
Pay. Cdr. to Pay Capt.-H. M. Boxer.
Royal Marines,
When the Empress of Anta bulit. In 1913, “Daddy" was charged with the responsibility
Capt. to be Brevet Major.-C. of going to. W. Lamplough, S. J. Bansett. Eagland to Lake charge of the atewarding, and brought her out Ext. The following promotion has Hin rice were kewise requini-been announced by the Common- floned to bring out the Empress of wealth Naval Board-Lieut. Cur. inpan, on which bant he has remained to Commander: I. L. Howden,
unt the present time.
During his years of travel, Mr. Bridge has made a host of friends, many of whom are in Hongkong, and
R. A. N.
the popular esteem in which he in CAR AND BUS COLLIDE. hold by his Rubordinates and colleagues is amply testified to by the extremely large number of beautiful and valuable prenents with which he has been presented.
Cheery Presonality.
MISHAP ON CASTLE PEAK ROAD.
With the retirement of "Daddy" A collision which Bridge, one of the most familiar and yesterday on the Castle Peak Road, occurred Bikeable figures in marine shipping between Mr. F. P. Lenfesty's eireles in the Far East will disappear, private car and a motor bus, result but his cherry personality will live long among his many friends in Honged in Home damage to both
vehicles but no one was injured.
kung and elsewhere.
Mr. Bridge is A native of Bury, near Manchester, England, and lived for some time in Scotland, where he married a Scottish Indy. His present home is in Vancouver. He has three daughters, Ethri at Vancouver, Mrs. Arthur Buck, Shanghai, and another married daughter, Dorothy, who lives at Los Angeles. There is also a son. Tom, who is married and lives at Vancouver.
FAITH IN CANADA.
C.P.R. PRESIDENT SENDS NEW YEAR MESSAGE.
Mr. E. W. Bently. President the Canadian Pacific, in a New Year message to the staff says:
"To all officers and employeen; it is a matter of deep regret to me nx I am sure it in to all the officers and employees of the Company that the diffeult and subnormal conditions to which I called attention in my last Now Year's message have continued during 1931 and that the Company. its officers, employees and share holders have had to make sacrifices in an endeavour to meet them.
they have had to face.
the Water Police by Mr. Lenfealy, According to a report made to he was driving his car with some friends, from Fanling via Castle Peak. When rounding a curve in the road at the 12th. milestone along the Castle Peak Rond, a col- lision occurred between his car and Kowloon Motor Bus No. 89, which was travelling in the opposite direction. Some damage was caused to the front and rear right- hand side mudguards of the private car, together with a tear in the hood. The damage sustained by the bus was a slight dent to the right side below the driver's seat.
NEW DESTROYERS.
FOUR DIE IN HONGKONG NEXT MONTH.
London, Jan. 3. The destroyers Witch and Wren, which, have been rofitting in Portsmouth for the China Station, Hongkong on February 29, to have left Plymouth and are due in
gether with the Veteran and the Whitahed which they are meeting
word
denta unti-Japanese propaganda.
carrying out some o'clock this afternoon.
Wis
The Japanese clashed with the
Japaneso Police Pluna. Chinene mob, resulting in the two General lionjo has decided that Press despatches stato that slightly injured. The riot officers be'ng assaulted and
the Japanese should take over the eventually suppressed with the policing of Chinchew and the sur- arrival of the Police.
rounding districts, as the Chinese officials hitherto responsible for in the evening, surrounding the dor have withdrawn to the east
The students caused an uproar the maintenance of peace and or- Police Station and the Provinelal ward with the Chinese garrison. Government House and demand- He has niso decided that Gen- ing that the Chinese administra-eral Muro's division from Korua
Photos show some of the 100 specimens of 33 Varieties af African wild life bagged on a Aix months hunt by Charles Kolio, inset, and William A Chryst, tower right. Kelso I soon in the upper picture with a larga gazelle he brought down. Below Kalsa and Chryst are seen with a large hippopotamus kiil- ed by Chryst in Tanganyika ter ritory, British East Africa,
tion protest strongly to the should be responsible for the
Japanese avalast
their inter move
"erence in the students' ment.-Rrusho:
Chinchow Occupied.
Tokyo, Jan. 2.
ports that the vanguard of Japan- The newspaper Nichi Nichi res
morning at six o'clock, ese forces entered Chinchow thin but re- ports from Kuopangtse deny this.
guarding of the railway lines be- tween Chinchow and Shanhal kan: General Tamon's division should guard the line between Chinchow and Konnangtae; while General Moral's brigade guards the section between Koupangtse and Mukden.Reuter.
Peaceful Entry.
Tokyo, Jan. 2.
Two things, however, are comfort. ing. first that the Canadian Pacific are grappling with their problems with characteristic courage and sanity and secondly, that the loyalty of the officers and employeen of the are replacing four destroyers now Mukden, the Japanese
the newspaper Asahi from entry of the Japanese into Chin- Company to lie interests кая пос
have de chow state that the on the station, the Witch taking cided to enter Chinchow on Sun-
occupation only remained unbroken, but has been the place of the Seraph, the Wren day morning, after sending air-sition is quiet and orderly and effected 'peacefully. The emphasized by the difficulties it and that of the Sterling, the Whitshed craft to drop handbills telling the Chinese troops were withdrawn
citizens no harm is intended to before the Japanese entered. them.
The Japanese commander issued a proclamation requesting the Other reliable quarters, report Chinese officials responsible for that the Japanese forces have maintaining peace and order in crossed the Taling River and are the surrounding districts to now within ten miles of Chinchow main at their posts and meeting with no oppoitison and no Chinese civilians to resume their noking more serious fighting is expected.
Later.
in the English Channel. They to According to a special despatch Presa dospatches describing the
new the
I am naturally optimistic about the that of the Sirdar and the Veteran future of the country and I am con- that of the Sepoy-Reuter. vinced that before the end of 1932 it H. M. S. Kappel. the will be my privilege to send you a flotilla leader
replacing message which will reflect a definite Bruce, is at Singapore, and was to improvement in the economic ditions of this country. In the mean The Wild Swan and others of the con- have left for Hongkong yesterday. time, I wish you good health happiness in the confident hope that new flotilla, which include the 1932 will mark the beginning of the Wlabert, Whitehall and Verity, end of the period of sacrifice and were at Penang last week. Some bardship through which we have all of these destroyers were out hare passed. Good luck to you all."
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The proclamation threatened punishment to anyone attempting to disturb the peace.Router
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
Sunday, December 27--Hia Excal loney the Governor and Lady Peel attended by His Excellency's personal Staff lunched with the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Southorn at Fanling Golf Club,
Monday, December 28-Miss 8. walter and Miss I. Walter left Gov. ernment Ilouse.
His Excellency the Governor pre-- of the Society for the Prevention of sided at the annual general meeting Cruelty to Chlidren. Lady Peel also attended the meeting,
Wednesday, December 50-His Ex cellency the Governor accompanied by Lady Peel opened the New Taber- enlonia wards of the Kwong Wa Hos cellency the Governor presided at the pital
Thursday, December, 81-His Ex- meeting of the. Executive council.
M. de la Prade Consul General for France had an
Interview with His Excelleney the Governor. Lady Poel dined with Commodoro and His Excellency the Governor and
Mrs. Walker at the Commodore's Bungalow.
lunched at Government Hong The Friday, January 1.-The following Hon. Mr. and Mia. Creazy, Mr. E. W. Carpenter. Dr. and Mrs Black, Mr. W. B. Harris and Flying Officer: Pretty.
His Excellency the Governor kicked aff at the Charity Football Match be tween the Combined Servlets and the Civilians.
Lady Prol attended the Children's Sports at the Kowloon Cricket Club. and distributed the prizes.
Saturday, January 2-His Excel- leney the Governor attended the Rugby Football Match between the Club and the Royal Navy.
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