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SHANGHAI RELIEF.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1932,
RELIGIOUS BELIEFS | MACAO RACE MEETING.
OF THE MAORIS.
OLD IDEAS BASED ON FORMIS
* OF SUPERSTITION.
|
HONGKONG GRIFFINS FOR
THE MACAO DERBY.
The Spring Race Meeting or. ganised by the Macne Jockey Club will be contested on March 13. Ovor
An urgent appeal has been re- ceived by the Chinese doctors of Hongkong for assistance in
per- sonnel and surgical and medical supplies for the wounded Chinese in Shanghal. In response two doctors, six male and two female nurses together with A Jorge BERNilty of medical material on the Rajputans for The doctors are Dr. A. Fung and Dr. T. S. Sze. Further contributions from Chinese firma and residents have been sent to ly exercised great deal of in- the Tang Wat Hospital or directinence on the life and individual. Banjollas; Duchanan:
A most interesting lecture on "The Religious Beliefs of the 135 pontes have been entered. A Maoris of New Zealand" was given good attendance in assured. The en by Mr. M. Manak at the mesting tries are as follows:-Bedale linndi of the Hongkong Theosophieni can; Once Round; Arminius: Day of Bellingham II; Blue Plane; Brown Society yesterday evening.
in the course of his remarks, his-Kinn; Heliotrop Leaf: Inui Eyes Country Club; Flornotta; religion Mr. Manuk said that a
Sul Woo; Jingo; Lightship; Matau- was the keynote of one's physio
shlmn; New King: Pure Music; Silver orient study, because religions Key: Sunning: Tai Ping Yang; The and religious beliefs subconscious Slow fird; Twilight.
lenve
nexe in
Beaufort Plate: One Mile-Àmon¡ Diplodocus;
in the Cantonese Club in Shanghai He also said that it was remark | Fighting Blood; Firefly: Friar John for distribution among Dhe Chi-able how closely the various rell-Gallant Fox; Gamester; Gay Fax: distress, Mr. Eu Tong-gions of the world were associated fielden Arrow; Gold Bar, Gold Cup: Ghost Train; Highjinks; Honordy; sen, the Chinese millionaire of the in their fundamental truths. The Straits Settlements and owner of faet was that almost all the rellogg Jimmy; Jupiter; Malakit; Mauste; Mistletor; Pathfinder: Publie the local, firm, Messrs. Eu Yangiona on the face of the earth had Money: Silvery Eve; Speedy; Sun- Sang, has contributed $20,000. been given by supermen at one bena: The Curfew; The Ruinstorm; time or another for the helping of The Wanderer; Trigo; Talla; Valeta; the people of the different
Valley Hall; Warsaw Stag. ruces.
Theatre Donations.
In order to swell the Shanghai Refugees Relief Fund, the tuumage. ment of the Kitt's Theatre hns de cided to give a special performance on Wednesday, March 2, when the entire proceeds of the four shows will be given to the Tung Wah Hospital, which will forward the amount to Shanghat
Sun worship, which had been praethed from time immemorial, was the worship of the Maoris in the olden days, but recently the majority of them had been con verted to Christianity, which, he said, was very unfortunate, their own religious studles suited thom better.
The Macão Derby.-1.1 Miles- Ajax: Amon; Army Hail; Bluelove: California; Christmas Joy; Cupid; Darkest Eve; Festival Eve
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Belvoir Staker; Once Round... Bright Eyes; Celerity; Chortow It; folden Glory: Gold Standard: Indian in II: Lonesome Life; Pabu; Shawnee Sterling Castle: Sunny Day.
The speaker then drew a coma- As the King's did on a previous parisun between the beliefs of the scension, to aid the Yangleze Flood Maoris and other religions, The Relief Fund, there will be dif-
Maoris belleved in twelve beaverag ferrat picture at each za rformance, ly conditions, the highest of which these films have been loaged for was the supreme God. They did the peetusion By the Paramount not believe in the practice of wor Fito Company, Fox Film Corporship, but tried to appease or patos tion and the British Biju Distri- pitiafe Their Gods, hence bution Company. F'dees will be na kataral outcome was fear. Be asual,
sides believing in the eternal God, they believed that man had a
itat "a principle roul," and
After death spirit, which
wen! Pitter to the higher of lower heaven.
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At 30, "Plunder," British film with Tom Walls, Ralph Layun, Wini- fred Shelter and the Altech cast,
The Hongkong Amusements, The management of the Hong- Long Amusements, Ltd. has an namced that all the box receipts from the special performances this nning and to-morrow morning at the Queen's Theatre wil go 10 the Shanghai relief. The specin performances will Show scenes | taken at Shanghai connected with the recent disturbances and scenes of the Chinese defence. The news reels were taken by the United Photoplay Service Limited.
intence as did the Christing and other religions. Their belief was really a worship of the powers of the creative and also nature power.
The Eve up; 14 Miles--Adonis; | Anniversary Eve: Auror: Ben Hur: That After That; Calamity Jane; Friar Tork: Gold Distger: Gold Bush; Inil; Koh-I-Noor; Mannn; Patricia Retha: Season Ticket; Senorita; Sun- ebt: The Rainbow: The Widgeon:
Yarana.
The Macau Juckey Capi
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Fox; Good
Hall; Brown Byes; tallant Ghost Train: Golden Arrow; Hay: Jupiter; Malikit; Missamie; Patinder Shanghal frau; Silvery Eve; Sunny Buy: Sperty: Tango; The Rainstorm; The Wanderer; Trigo. The Lost Atlantis.
The Chorina's Cup; One Mile. Speaking of the people them Ajax; Alexandra Hall: Amos: Blues selves, Mr. Manuk said that the
love: Bowery Bay; Cebu; Chateau Maoris belonged to the earlier Bay; Christmas Joy; Coquine; Cupid; Allantian race, and were a remarkent Eve: Esenfade; Festival Eve; nant of the Atlantian race who the continent of Atlantis broke up and Mack.
"The
men were muscular and aj. together fine specimens of man- boot. They tattoo Their faces to such an extent that there was Hardly a quarter of an inch be
tween the web They were
very gentle.
they liked to display their physical powers, Sometimes they would atter such lood curdling, cries at a Wor dance, as to impreas upon what they would do if they were to make war.
on!
In addition to this the Honghong Amusements, Limited, have de- rided to allocate the entire earnings. The women were smaller made of one special performance enth and exceedingly charming, having voices. Their dances day for seven days at the World musical Theatre, the Wanebni Theatre, the | were very much like those i
The Maoris had a belief Kwong Ming Theatre, the Chetry iwali. Lak Theatre, and the Ming Sing that they migrated into New Zea Theatre to the same Fund. With fam! from the Hawaiian Islands. the cooperation.
many many of their songs and dances methods of singing we e theatres it is estimated that the and Contribution from the Horker practically the same as those of Ameements, Limited will be sub- the Hawaiians.
Donations are als being stantial. nude by the staff working in these theatres,
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Restaurant's Contribution. The South Chim Restauram in China Building has annoured that the management wall contribute the entire takings on Sunday, including all business done at the titlin zani inner hours, for Shanghai relief.
The Tai Koon Restaurant in Yau- | mati made a similar contribution to |
Manuk said
Gold Mine loito; Indiana: Jack; Jurt imagines Kate Maple Leaf: Merry Thought; Michael Guy: Mon Talleman: Powerful King; Powiatan; Punch Saturn: Snappy Eve; The Gndwall; The Shoveller: Toby; Tommy Boy; Venus; Wembly Stag; White Jade Stag: Winkie: Why Worry; Workable Stag.
RACE HANDICAPS.
OFF DAY OF THE RACES TO-MORROW.
The handicaps for the non-winning ponies which will be out at the last day of the Annunt Race Meeting to morrow are as follows:
In conclusion, Mr. that as a race the Maoris wern very superstitious in their beliefs. They were not over-honest, b.Class. were patriotic and very chivalrous, and alon Intelligent. I Not Zealand they were now recognised as equal to the white men. enjoyed practically the same pri vileges.
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A number of enthusiastic musicians met at Messrs. Tsang Fook's offices last evening to commence the nefivities of the Hongkong Orchestral Jelety which was formed last year.
Mr. P. Mason presided, and pointed out the objects of the meet- ing, after which it was decided that rehearsals should be hell. evening at 8.30
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