POPULAR OFFICIAL
RETIRES.
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION SEVERS LONG SERVICE
Bovering an association with the Department Hongkong Education
that has lasted since February 24, 1204, Mr. G. P. de Martin. Direc tom of Education, will retire ол long service furlough to-day, pro- paratory to bis retirement from the Department.
Mr. do Martin, was born on December 31st, 1874. He is a B.A. of Trinity College, Dublin, and since his arrival in Hongkong in 1904, has been connected with the Education Department of tho Colony.
Appointed an Assistant Master, Mr. Martin arrived in the Colony on February 24th, 1904. He was promoted Senior Assistant Master at Queen's College in 1910, and from November 20th, 1913, to De- cember 3rd, 1914, was Acting Ins- pector of English Schools. During the period of the Great War he was seconded to the Portal Censor's Offoe, and on January 28th, WAD acting Registrar of the Hongkong University.
In 1920 Mr. Martin was promo- ted n First Class Assistant Bina- tor, his new appointment being colncident with the conformant on him, in the Now Year's List, of the honour of being a Member
School as its Headmaster,
the
when
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1933.
Shanghai has been wearing a very wintry garb lately. Above picturm shows rickshas outside the Moore
PLETHORA OF GOLD
PROFESSOR'S REPORT ON MANCHURIAN FIELD
Tokyo, Jan. 24.
Memorial Church.
LADY BAILEY'S FLIGHT.
HAS CROSSED MOST OF DANGEROUS DESERT
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London, Jan, 24.
CATHEDRAL MEETING
LARGE GATHERING of the Most Excellent Order of "Japan will soon Buffer
PRESENT the British Empire. In Septem- plethora of gold." is the reassur-
There was a record gathering at bor of the same year, Mr. Martining message given by Professor
Reports from Paris state that the annual meeting of members of was transferred to the Yaumati Kuralsht, of the Kyoto Imperial Lady Bailey, who is flying home St. John's Cathedral held in the University, who arrived to-day at ward, is apparently none the worse Cathedral Hall yesterday after Shimonosed, from Manchuria, In 1924 he succeeded Mr. E. where he conducted an extensive for her experiences when she was noon under the presidency of the Ralphs as Inspector of English survey into mining conditions, compelled to make a forced landing Very Rev. Dean Swann. Schools, being also Hon. Secretary The Professor estimates the gold in the desert near Tahoua. of the Board of Education, and con-deposits in the Sungari and Amur
Many important reports were She has now passed the tinued
most presented for consideration. As former post Valleys at two milliard and a half dangerous part of the desert and is chairman June 180, until
he was dollars, adding that an expedition well on her way to Oran.
of the Finance Com- appointed ucting Director of of two hundret has alrendy start-
mittee, Mr. G. S. Archbutt gave a Education, the appointment being ed an actual aurvey and ia proa-|
review of the Her light, however, has again comprehensive confirmed shortly afterwards.
|pecting.-British Wirelesss. been not without adventure. She Cathedral Finances and stressed jeft Naimey at 6 a.m. yesterday for the need for continued economy. Agrar. a distance of 962 miles, In his Budget for 1933, he hopes to where she intended to refuel, but na raise $20,919 from the Goodwill on the outward trip, she got off her scheme and offertories, enurse and landed at Insalah in the
Prior to the commencement of evening.
the meeting, Bishop Hall referred When she took off again yester-to the departure of Dean Swann on day morning she decided to rejoin Saturday for Home leave and the western track for Oran rather wished him and Mrs. Swann a than follow the caravan route to pleasant holiday. Algiera.
To Reside in Colony, Interviewed yesterday, Mr. da Martin said that although he was sovering his connexion with the De partment, he intended to take up permanent residence in the Colony upon his return In November from al- look leave. Hongkong would ways remain his home, and ho would continue to reside in the New Territories, which he had always found suitablo to his health and tuates,
for
Although his furlough will.com- menco to-day, Mr. de Martin will not leave Hongkong
next until month, when he will depart Italy by the Lloyd Triestino liner Gange. He will spend his entire leave in Italy, which, during pre- vious vacations, has always been his rendezvous.
LADIES' GOLF.
Draw Made for Ross
Cup Competition. The draw for the Ross Cup has resulted as follows:
Mra. Middleton Smith, bye; Miss Munro, bye; Mrs. Valentine, byo; Mira Counenis, bye; Miss Robinson, bye.
Mrs.
In his address to the meeting. Dean Swann said he had been commissioned to find an assistant chaplain for the Cathedral and appealed to the gathering to pray that a really first-rate young priest would be found.
Although the meeting did not
RADIO BROADCAST
RELAY OF THE REVELLERS DANCE ORCHESTRA
From Z. B. W. on wave-length of 355 metres (845 k/e).
4.30-7 p.m. Chinese programme, '7-12 midnight European pro- gramme.
7 p.m. Selected London & Now York Stock Quotations, etc,
7.15-8.10 p.m. Variety.
8 p.m. (Local Timo
Report).
Weather
Organ Solo-Everybody's Molodles.
Leslie James. B3213 Songs-(a) Clementine (b) Solomon
Lovi.
Stuart Robertson (Bass-Baritone) 12002 Plana Selo-Body and Soul,
Carroll Gibbons. 13347 Selection From Erik Charell's
White Horse Inn."
Now Mayfair Orchestra. C2205 Orchestral Y Como lo Va.
International Novelty Orchestra. 35010 Songs-Plantation Songs,
Paul Robeson (Barn). G1685 Fox Trot-Always in my Heart.
Isham Jones & ills Orchestra 24118 Songs (a) There's a Tavern in the
Town (b) John Peel
Stuart Robertson (Bass-Baritone) B2902 Plano Solo--Moonbeam Dance. Orchestral-El Choclo.
Carroll Gibbons, B3347
International Novelty Orchestra B5610
Fox Trot-Ev'ryone Says "I Love
You."
Isham Jones & His Orchestra. 24118 8.10-8.25 p.m. Orchestraf. Merry Widow-Selection (Lchar).
Marck Weber & His Orchestra, C1806 Along the Banks of the Volga
(Borchert).
Marek Weber & Ilis Orchestra. B3837
Viennn by Night (Kumzak).
Marck Weber & His Orchestra. C1607 9.25-8.53 p.m. A Concert Violin Solo No One Knows (Cordon). Violin Solo--Do You Know my Gorden
(Haydn Wood).
Renee Chemot. 1270
Song-Dreamin' Time (De Longpre-
Strickland).
Song-Sometime (Kahn-Fiorito).
Madame Amelita Galli-Carel (Soprano). 1144 Piano Solo Prelude in D Flat
(Chopin).
Piano Solo-Prolude in A Flat Major
[Chopin).
Ignaco Jan Paderewski. 8847 Song-The Green-Eyed Dragon (Now-
man-Charles).
Reported Over Depot. Lady Bailey, who was apparently Mrs. Syme Thomson v Miss Phil- closely following the marked routes lipowsky; Mrs. Liasamam y
Mrs of the Compagnie Transafricane Brown; Mrs. Sherry v Mrs. Roffey; d'Aviation, reported over the com- Mias Pullum v Mrs. Wren; Musson v Mrs. Rodgers; Mr. Clark pany's depot at 10.30 to-day Mra Roberto:
Mrs. Stafford Smith; Mrs. Ross vroute to Agrar: A detour vin
Ainsalah added 160 miles to the commence until 5.16 p.m. a large Song-Tavern Song (Watson-Fisher). Miss Sutton, bye; Mrs. Dovey, flight, making the distance from crowd was present when afternoon byo; Mrs. Kirk, bye; Mra, Mackenzie, Inealah to Oran 783 miles.
ten was served at.430 o'clock. byo,
The first round thunt be played
It is unknown If Lady Bailey ing, Bishop Hall, in the name of Addressing the happy gether- "I don't like publicity," Mr. de before February 7, and the second aims at reaching Oran to-night. the Church, thanked Dean and Martin sald laughingly, when in-round by February 17.
The liveliest Interest is being shown Mrs. Swann for the work they had terviewed yesterday and asked
In the flight in Farls. The French done and wished them good health whether he would give
Air Ministry was informed when miniscences of his long association
on their well-deserved leave. she left Naimey and a well-known with the Education Department in
French pioneer of desert flying told Swarn for the assistance he had Bishop Hall also thanked Doan Hongkong.
Router that she would not be lost
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Mr. de Martia will be relieved as Director of Education by Mr. N. L Smith.
OPIUM ON LAUNCH
FINES OF $2,000 EACH ON TWO MEN
The discovery of 1.000 taels of raw opium on the steam launch Chung How at the Yaumati typhoon shelter on the morning of January 15. had a Kowloon Magistracy sequel at the before Mr. Butters yesterday after noon, when the owner and the cox awam were summoned for allowing the launch to be used for the purpose of importing oplum Into the Colony.
on behalf of the Crown, while Mr. F. II. Loneby represented both de
fendants.
Outlining the case, MT Whyte Balth said Revenue Officer Ward boarded the launch about 11 am. on January 15 at the Yaumati typhoon aholter, and found a small boy in charge The Revenue Ofleer went into the engine-room and hidden in a partition in the ship's alde he found 20 small bags of raw opium.
EPIDEMIC IN U.S.A.
Reinald Werrenrath (Baritone). 1204 8.53-9.20 p.m. Casse-Noisette (Nutcracker Suite)
(Tschaikowsky), Orchestra directed by Leopold
Philadelphia Symphony
Stokowski. D1214/D1216/D1216 9.20-0.30 p.m. From the Studio. A talk on "Robert Burns" with
vocal illustrations by Mr. & Mrs..
. Logan.
9.30-12 midnight.
New York, Dec.29. States is now sulfering from an Like Great Britain, the United Influenza epidemic. The United States Public Health Service has reported 43,997 canes of influenza in 35 States, and emphasises that many cases are not reported, the There have been 10,000 cases. In Halward. actual spread of the disease being New York City, including about
Reuter.
was keeping the sharpest look out. the desert; for every post in Sahara will look forward to your return" sight of until she was safely across given him since his arrival. "We
concluded the Bishop. Our Own Correspondent,
A relay of the Reveller's Dance Dean Swann presided and sit-Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel ting with him at the table were Roof Garden by courtesy of the (During the Intervals
Messrs, G. S. Archbutt, E. Maug- will be broadcast from
女 tho
probably eight to ten times the 500 men and women prisoners-noticed Sir Henry and Lady Pol- All records. in the above
known number.
А
12 midnight. Close Down.
supplied by Messrs. S. Boutrie & Co. European programmes are kindly
han, Dr. G. A. C. Herklots and Mr. recorded
Among the audience wore lock, Professor Forater, Mcaars. T. I. King, P. S. Cassidy, W. Schofield, Dowbiggin, Mesdames Davidson and Benfield, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Beale,
The Studio programme between 6.30 & 7 p.m. may, on any day, be replaced by a relay from England, if reception of the latter happens to be com!
EMPIRE PROGRAMME. To-day's broadcast from G.S.D., length of 25.28 metres (11,886 k/c), Daventry transmitting on a wave- and G.SC., Daventry, transmitting The on 31,20 metres (9,586 k/c). conditions are satisfactory, programme will be relayed by ZBW
6.30 p.m. Big Bon:
"In a Peraira Garden" A Song Cycle by Liza Lehmann.
(Words selected from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayynın).
Mogan Thomas (Soprano)." Esther Coloman (Contralto). Herbert Thorpe (Tenor). Foster Richardson (Bass). 6.16 p.m. Readings from Classical Literature...-],
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
Election of Officers. **To-morrow, Chinese New Year) From Asia Lands, Lel, comes a Day, there will be no issue of the "daily dates" calendar for the year,
The meeting was called upon to Telegraph.
forming a combined date block and elect two representatives to the memo pad. One of the slogans Board of Trustees. The Rev. F. E. ("Bobs") Ford, Toc printed on the leaves is, "An acre of explained that the present trustees Dean Swann Mr. T. 9. Whyte-Smith prosecute H. Padre, leaves for Shanghai this land in Hongkong is better than wero Mr. P. Jacks and Mr. P. S.
afternoon by Taiyuan, Mr. Harry principality in Utopia,"
Cassidy. Mr. Cassidy would soon Chappel, who is accompanying him on his tour of the Far East, will remain Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz be going on leave so, he suggest in the Colony for another week and announce that their office will be led that Mr. Jacks be re-elected will then juin Rev. Ford in Shanghai. closed over the Chinese New Year and Mr. A. Brearley be elected to
holidays, Thursday and Friday, except fill the vacancy. between 10 and 11 each morning. Kowloon is now to have a foreign
This was agreed to. Dr. Jahn Lan- Quotations will not bo distributed, but
The following were elected an dentist of her own. chester, who comes from South anyone interested may Africa, han commenced practice at calling Tel. No. 27253, get them by members of the Cathedral Church Council: Lady Pollock, Mesara, 2 Nathan Rond, first floor. Dr. Lan. chester is well qualified. He in Messra. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd., G. S. Archbutt, F. Austin, P. D. Mr. Whyte-Smith said he was not licentiate in Dental Surgery of the advertise that on Thursday, January Barker, R. T. Barrett, A. Brearley. prepared to prove that the owner or English I.C.S. and has also the 20, and Friday, 27, all departments W. C. Clark, D. J. Crozier, D. S.
American degree of Doctor of Dental will be closed. On these days, the Harley, L. D. Holmes, T. H. King: her Books Books with happy end- tha mastar knew that the opium was
0.45 p.m. The Provincial Lady and hidden in the launch, but ho would Surgery (N. U, Chicago),
Hongkong Dispensary, Dispensing F. Mason, T. G.. Maunder, Sir submit that if they did not know, they
Department will be open for diapen Henry Pollock, Capt. J. T. de H. Ings" by Miss E. M. Delafield had not taken onough precautions or The Sincero Co. announces that a sing prescriptions from 10 a.m. to I Valsey, Mesdames
7 p.m. Pianoforte Recital by Cocit Evans. Dixon- did not have sufficient supervision of man walked into the store yesterdayi p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Thwaites, Wood, Minace J. W.
Liszt. the launch. The partition in which and presented the Accounts Depart
Study in D ftat Buckwell, N. E. Elliott and W. I. the opium was found was an elaborate ment with $10 in payment of an old
Warum (Why?)
Schumann. affair and entalled a lot of hammer- account which according to his retort, with six deaths (three imported, five Grima.
Paganini Caprice in E Schumann. ing, which if the master had aufficient dated back over ten years. Admitting, cases of diphtheria with two deaths, Mrs. Booker, Mina E. S. Atkins, 7.16 p.m. The News. supervision of his launch, he must that he came at the request of a Mr. two cases of typhold with one death, Messrs. H. E. Allen and John Pau 7.30 p.m. Close Down. have heard. Another point was that D. of London, the visitor left with two cases of paratyphoid, six cases were olected to reprovont St. when R. O. Ward went on board; out giving any instructions an to of moningitis with three deaths (one Poter's Church.
KZRM PROGRAMME. only a small boy was there, and this where the receipt should be sent, and Imported), and one case of puerperal From the Church Council, the
To-day's Broadcast from Manila: also would tend to show that sufficient Sinceros are anxious to obtain the fever with one death, were reported following were elected representa-
5.00 p.m.Tea Dance Music-Now care was not talon by the master. full address of Mr. D. Any informa to the local health authorities _last
Revenue Ofcor Ward then went tion given will in reated as confiden- week. On a way there were three tives to the Victoria Diocesan La Loma Cabaret,
6.10 p.m.-Spanish Informational into the box and gave evidence of the tial. It is intended to send a letter cases of small-pox. Deaths from Conference: Sir Henry and Lady
Period. discovery of the contraband, This of thanks to the person concerned. tuberculosis totalled 47 last week. Pollock, Meadamen Evans and
6.30 pm-English Informational was the only evidence called by the
Wood, Misses Grillin and Buck- Period. prosecution,
The Bishop of Victoria gave On Sunday next January 29, the woll, Menara P. E. Barker, W..C 7.00 p.m-Studio Dialect Pro- Mr. Loseby submitted that he had most Interesting address at the St. Louis Industrial School (Salesian Clark, F. Mason, T. G. Maunder, F.gramme Cebuano Ludivina Gonzales. no case to answer. The Crown must Rotary Club yesterday, when he spoke Institute) will celebrate the Patronal Austin and Capt. Vaisey.
716 pmSpanish Presentation- show that defendants were in a post- on "The Social Survey of Tyneside." Feast of the Congregation, the Fenst The following. Sidesmen were
Guest Artist-Elisa Maffel and Lopez tion to take precautions and had not There was a large attendance, and pf St. Francis de Sales. There will done so. This, he submitted, the Dr. S.W. Tao, who presided, con- be solemin High Mass at 10 am. with plected-Megara. L. B, Holmes,
7.45 p.m. Pres. Hoover Pro- gratulated Rotarian Montargis on the panegyric of the Saint preached by P. S. Cassidy, H. Owen-Hughes,
gramme. His Worship ruled otherwise, say- President of France having conferred Itev. Fr. MacDonald, S. J. Immediately N. L. Railton, S. T. Padgett, D. J. 8.00 pm-string-O-Sol Littio ing that the
dafonce had a caso toon hin the honour of Chevalier of the after the Mass, there will bo an Crozier, F. G. Maundar, B. J. de Rovuc.
Legion of Honour. It was announced inspection of the different workshop II. Moore, J. E. Richardson, 8.16 p.m.-Burgos Students' Radio Mr. Loseby did not call any ovi-that Sir William Hornell had consent departments to give friends an Ides T. C. M. Grenham, H. C. Reaker Club. dence; and his Worship decided to ed to net as Vico-Chairman of the of the work which is being done by the and Capt. Houghton.
8.46 p.m.--Stock Quotations. convict and imposed fines of $2,000, Club during the absence of Rotarian boys, and finally, an opportunity will Megara, Lowe, Bingham and
8.50 pm-Talk. or alx months, on each of the defen- Cassidy on leave, and good wishes be afforded of seeing how far the dants.
were also expressed towards Rotarian building work of the new Church of Matthewa were elected auditors
for the year. Swann, who in also going on holiday. St. Anthony has progressed.
Crown bad not dono,
плетет
Mr. Loseby.gave notice of appeal.
Twenty-two cases
of anali-pox
Lunn
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