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EARTHQUAKE IN FORMOSA
2,350 KILLED: 5,402 INJURED
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
EASTER FESTIVAL
SERVICES ATTRACT LARGE
CONGREGATIONS
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MONDAY,
APRIL 22, 1935.
POLISH TRADE SHIP
EXHIBITION ABOARD OF MANY PRODUCTS.
AMERICAN MISSION
ECONOMIC REPRESENTATIVES |
WILL NOT VISIT SOUTH In her bid for world trade Poland has already had considerable success
Shanghai. Apr. 21. and the growth of her mercantile A message recolved here from
the IPA marine and of
port of Kobe states that the American Gdynia has been large and rapid. Economic Investigation Mission, With the arrival of the Blue Funnet which has just completed its steamer Dardanus, residents in the activities In Japan. is arriving Far East have another indication of here to-morrow on board the Pre- bee fute the trade of the esident Coolidge.
Tho members of the American Eastern Mission had a series of meetings
Easter Sunday heralded the finest day of the year so far, and hundreds of people attended the Taihoku. Apr. 21. Rpecini, services held in churches Formosa has been rocked from all over the Colony in connection end to vid by the greatest earth-with the Passion Festival, quaks experienced in its history. The day was also coincident Hundreds of people in the south- west portion of the island have with the 2nd, anniversary, of the
break into been killed.
Kennedy Road Union Church, and
The Dardanus is otte of the ships Whe inarked by an the three-weekly Far Whole towns have been devas-the derision tated, and fire is adding to the broadcast service which included service which mins from Glynn.
On with Japanese trade organisations In molo by Mrs. E. Snowdon Jones,She arrived here yesterday.
"I know that my redeemer veth. board is an exhibition of Polish goods and Industrialists concerning the Overland communication hast
Following an been totally disrupted, and res-1
address by the of all descriptions, organised by the problem of how to readjust the State Expert Institute of Poland. trade relations between Japan and eus crews, equipped with purt-minister, the Rev. H. G. Fowe. Mr. 1. 1. Schnurak, the technologien the United States, particularly in alle radio sets, are being mashed the National Anthem was sung engineer, is supervising the exhibi-respect of their activities in China. to the stricken area.
A social hour followed uvensong. tion, to which the public is invited. It is learned that ho complete Owing to the total disruption
Already, it was pointed out on the of railway services the rosene Easter message to a large con-of produce is being, exported to concerning America's market in
Bishop R. O. Hall delivered an ship yesterday, in considerable amount understanding has been parties must, procged overland,gregation in the Cathedral in the Stataya and the Far East, most firma and progress is necessarily slow. Morning, The evening sermon purchasing goods through their Euro-
Volcanic eruptions A
also being pronchied by the Rev. II. W. pran agents. At present there is an The loen Chinoso community ading to the terror of the situa Baines.
etfort being made Le establish direct hna, organised a reception com- tion near Keelung.
tendo relations between Poland and mittee in charge of a programme Solemn Pentifeal
and the Far East; already there is a for the entertainment of the vespers and Papal benediction direct steamer service operated by Misalon, were conducted at the Catholic the Blue Funnet ine, Cathedral, Cane toad, and large-4 The Dardanis is carrying about The membora of the mission numbers of people attended the 3.0 tons of Polish export produce, will call on Mr. Wa Teh-chen, special morning masses arranged staged aboard represents 77 Polish and on the same day they will which in being Mayor of Shanghai, on Tuesday, for the Festival,
factories nail covers st manufac proceed to Nanking, where they forest goods required în China,
Residents of Keelung are fight- ing the fire in a desperate effort To save their homes and atop the fanes from spreading.United
Preliminary Reports.
Pers
Taihoku. Apr. 21. Preliminar official reports of St. Andrew's Church the south-wet Pornusa earth- quake disaster place the death
Publje tribute to the services of I roll at 742,
two choir boys, Patrick Hurn and In addition, 2,979 people have Leonard Gibson, was paid by the he injured. maky
thm Vicar, the Rev. J. R. Higgs, if the [severely, "2850 houses have Been | Enster morning servier at St.
totally destroyed and 29148 dam. Andrew's Church yesterday,
ayed,
and the exhibition
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Sample and patterns are neatly will spend two days before return. expreset in a room decointed withing to Shanghai." posters, pletures, and photographs of Polish industries; the mames and No arrangements have been inddresses of exporters are carefully made by the Mission to catalogard, and it is pointed out doit pay a visit to Canton or any place all refinedo Arase in Poland are able in South China. After complet- to deal with orders in English.
Among the most interesting excluding Peiping and a number of ing their tour of North China, In hibits are the samples of the State the principal cities in the Yangtae Furrets,
The includes a detailed Valley, the members will return Poland and photographs
the United States.-Central Arranged "Pag the Palisk Export NewR. Agency at Gdynia and Gdansk,
The Viene sand that it was the Over 30,000 people, have been rendered homeless by the tragedy with them. Both had served in last time the two host would be and their plight is already serious the Church choir faithfully fur showing the forwarding of timber sto
The gtre of the earth unke in tinted t approximately mih north-east of Talchu.
There are also samples of redu, n set of leaf wol section, matet spor GOVERNMENT HOUSE
Director of
OF
SILVER JUBILEE
OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
May 6 Morning
10 am.-Official Service in St. John's Cathedral,
11a.m.-Public meeting in the Headquarters of the Hongkong Volunteers Defence Corps, attended by His Excellency the Governor Local Justices of the Peace, Heads of Departments and the Jubilee the Members of the Executive and Legislative, Councils, Judges, Committee, and their ladies, at which a loyal address and a telegram of congratulation to His Majesty the King will be read and approved.
Noon-Royal Salute by the Navy and the Garrison.
Army.
May G-Afternoon
4.p.m.-Carden Party at Government House..
I am to about 6 p.m.-Chinese procession in the town.
May G-Evening
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everal years and he wished them tipdspeed and every tappiness in The heaviest censualties and the
their future life.
tree, veneered ank greatest damage occurred *1
und vetered There was a full congregation birch; and a large set of hewn goods | Twichu, Shinchiku, Keelung, Tal-
present and the church
wak, Belgian and home sleepers.! man and Karenka,
bountifully decorated with Easter home pine alceper, pine sleeper, pine | Tuesday, April 16-11is Excellency, Pires broke nat af some fawny lies and other flowers, An aures, a net of samples of red 'and; accompanied by 1 and although volunteers are work-in-iri sermon dealing with the oak w goods, and a set of samples Education, Mr. G. R. Sayer, and at will be switched on instantaneously.
8 p.m.Lighting up time"-The Illuminations of the Colony ing vallantly, they have been 82-sheniseance of the resurrection of
of alder, birch and pine plywood.. tendes by Caplain Walter, puid n able to press them in many Christ wat preached by the Year, crew is one of the largest furniture Technical School.
S. Mame's furniture factory in visit of inspection to the Junior Hongkong, and opposite the Peninsula Hotel and the Po Hing Military "Bands will play until 9.30 p.m. at Statue Square in whe was assisted in the service by fem Is many cases the firemen now this Bev, th E. S. Udell,
Poland and was established His Excellency Inter received the Theatre, Nathan Road, in Kowloon, In 1800. Contenting themselves with
This firm has organised a Hon. Sie Denry Pollock, 8.c., and Mr. creating big fire-breaks in order,
Holy Communion was celebrated ¦ Special department
9.30 p.m--Searchlight and rocket display by the Navy and for exporting, Horinon and Mr. Benton, representa at 7.15 am., 8.15 am and after furniture tu verses, countries and tives of the YMCA. International.
In the evening His Excelency re Night-flying displays by the Air Force. the morning service, while in the a lorge exhibit aboard.
Another exhibiter is the Pulish | ceived Captaiti II. Owen-Hujhes, Fireworks and artificial fountain" displays in the harbour. afternoon a children's service was held. Ja e evening the preacher Polish firm for
Hops Ceners, Lid. the ling H.K.V.D.C., on his relinquishing his
the was Dr. T. 2. Kos, a young and brewing. In this exhibit are hips, Camp.
materials for appointment na honorary Aldide.
Tuesday, May 7 rifliani Chinese Christian scho barley, malt, and all other r Wednesday, April 17.—The Hon. materials and necessaripe required by Lady Burstow, Mr. 9. Barslow and the rowery industry.
Mr. W. J. Peel arrived at Govern- | The ship is due to leave Hongkong ment Ilouse. Special services on Good Friday on Saturday at 4 pan and will go to at St. Teresa's Church terminated Shanghai, Tientsin, Talsu Bar, Dairen, P. Elliott, cue, N., prior to his re in the evening with the holding of Moji, Kobe, Osaka, and Yokohama, linquishing his appointment as Com- a solema procession Inside the fler which she will return to Shang-modore in Charge, Hongkong, church in which many of the connently exhibited in the Chinese-Polish House: H. H. Mr. Justice, R.
hni. There the goods will be perma.)
The following dired at Government gregation, holding lighted candles, Chamber of Commerce. took part.
te through the
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under-
to prevent the lames from spread growth, rendered highly intan nable by the dry weather ex- |perienced reenally,
The first shoek was felt at the Taihek Observatory, at 6,2 a.m. The wront shock occurred exactly iwenty minutes later.
Trewas and villages west Niitata-yama formerly Mt. Morris son, the highest peak in the contral mountain range that ran through Formasa, suffered most
Trom the shorles. -Reuter,
Death Roll Mounts
Taiboku, Apr. 21.
man
Jar.
St. Teresa's Church
The Cross was borne aloft at
His Excellency tvceived Coramodore
INDEPENDENCE MOVE Redd, Dr. 1. Newton, F.B.C., MT.
PUERTO RICO AS NEXT BREAKAWAY
Washington, Apr. 22.
9 a.m.---Review at Happy Valley.
1a.m.-Chinese procession.
7 pm-Chinese lantern procession.
8 p.m.-General illumination.
9.30 p.m.-Repetition of Searchlight and Night flying displays. Display of fireworks in the harbour by the Japanese Residents' Association.
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Wednesday, May 8.
11 a.m.-Chinese procession.
4 p.m.-Jamborally" of Scouts and Guides at Happy Valley. 7 p.m.--Chinese lantern procession.
Sunday, May 12
Lindsell, Sir William Horgell, Cie.. LE Professor R. E. Toltenhusn n... etc., Professor and Mrs. V. A.
Noel Coward, Commander, 'T. A. Hussey, ns. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Taggart, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Hall, Comunnder and Mrs. Charles, Drage, Miss Mollison, Miss Shepton, the Palmer, Mr. Contes, Mr. Münra and Misses Gerrard, Mian Smith. Mr. Mr. Cragg.
Thursday. April 18.--The Hen. Lady Barlow and Mr. Barslow left Government House.
His Excellency received – Mr. P. tirement.
A pillion passenger on a motor-father's home in Yorkshire when Indy Peel give a tennis party in extle was killed and the driver the tragedy occurred. the afternoon.
Morning Services in all churches, and places of worship.
the head of the procession, and in the order stifted, was followed by" As news filters in Trùm the ine] St. Teresa's Chinese Young Men's'. fand district, the death rate is in-¦ Soriety, the ladies of the Pious creasing, and the earthspake is | Union of St. Teresa, the Ladies af ̧· new definitely the worst in the his Our Lady of the Seven Dolours,
- Alur-Boys-and-Clergy, the! - Seouler M. Be Tydings who was -Leury-of- PorION:
The casualty statisties have al | Statue of the Dead Christ, the one of the sponsors of the Bill that ready risen to 2,352 dead and | Children of Mary, and, lastly, the granted independence to the 4,402 injured, witle many
Choir.
Philippine Islands, is willing to reports yet to be received. Seven-i A
was, afterwarila (sponsor similar legislation for the
in the American dependency Puerto Rico, should they seriously desire independence.
Pareto Rico is the fourth largest vanis added. Purmosa lies in the same earth of the Greater Antilles, with the RY 20yaan as does Japan. The Atlantic Ocean on the north and fault in the earth's crust runs the Caribbean Sea on the south. -down from Japan. Forsa and I was discovered and named by
the Philippines.
was Columbus in 1493 Å.D. and Houkou, fortunately, is out- ceded to the United States by Spain i. this line of sismis disturb-after the Spanish-American War in pure, the neatest entre likely to be 1898. With the exception of the affected being Swntow, which, is Philippines it is the largest of the erosinately 250 miles from the American dependen les Halted intra of yesterday's disturbance.
1 thousand frames have been ! delivered by Rev. Fr. T. F. Ryna, one and a half million inhabitants Jacks prior to his departure on re-
communications, bath
refer
destrosmi, Lack of for overland traffic and graphically, is making an estimate For My Pealenaualties difle,
41 ja denred, however,, that evea worse news than that so far erived will come in when com modications are restored,
Many thickly populated areas parit la toured, complet by wiped
Twited Prean.
Jagane e Eruption
Tolye, Apr. 21. The Karm in away. volcano Asamma is showing untual activity, its sowing down it. sides. Lering the Governing at foreits and (threatening the villupus far below,
British and other for in re sidents are assisting the Japanean to fight the flames, lint-rd hot jushes, fang far and wide by the internal eruption are making the |tadi diliebil.
Many of the automer homes of the famiga, mi on the zides "of the |rauntain are threatened.--United -
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A Major Earthqunka" Interviewed last night. Mr. 11.1). Eyona, FRAN,, Acting Director of The Royal Observatory, stated that the maximum wave received on the | seismograph was 100 millimetres. "This wavé plnern the Fombsá earthquake as one of the major earthquakes of the world," Mr. Evans sald.
"Its intensity was only slightly less than that of the terrible Yoko- hama earthqunks of September 1, 1003," he added,
The preliminary tremor was res corded on the Royal Observatory. seismograph at 6 hours 3 minutes 24 seconds yesterday morning (6.3a.m.), and took 1 minute 20 seconds to reach Hongkong. The earthquake therefore occurred in Formosh at 6. 2 n.th.
"The ground movement in Hong- kong would have been half a millimetre, but this movement would only take place every eight seconds. For this reason it was not felt In this Colony, Mr.
KING
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AVIATRIX INVOLVED ̈volved in a collision with a car.
AMY MOLLISON IN COLLISION
London, "Apr. 29.
The ear was driven by Amy Mollison, the famous English aviatrix, and the spie passenger was her father, Mr. Johnson.
Amy was driving the car to her
seriously injured in Yorkshire Both occupants of the car His Excellency presided at a meet-yesterday when the cycle was in-fescaped unscathed.--Reuter.
of the Legislative Council. Saturday, April 20.—Miss Read-{ head and Mr. W. J. Peel left Govern- į ment House,
His Excellency and Lady Peel, at- ended by the personal staff, were the Party Shenton and Mr. and Mrs. F. C. uts of the Hon. Sir Wiliam nuit Hall at funcheon at the racecourse, afterwards staying to witness the 4th. Extra Race Meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club.
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