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1935
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 10,
OBITUAR Y
SUDDEN DEATH OF MIL. F. A.
BRITTON
A wide circle of friot B, both European and Chinese, will hear with deep regret the news of the death, suddenly, in England of Mr. F. A. Britton, M.A., the well-known Hongkong schoolmaster, on May 8. Before proceeding on leave in July last, Mr. Britton was Acting Warden of St. Stephen's College, Stanley. He was only 46 years of age. The deepest sympathy will be expressed to. Mrs. Britton, the four daughters and all the family In England. ONE
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Mr. Britton was educated Bradford Grammar School and nt Queen's College, Oxford, where he Was A Selence Scholar. He was one of a small group of Collage friends who decided to dev to their Ilves to Christian work. ke him- Belf met Archdeacon Barnot, War- den of St. Stephen's College, Hong- kong, at Oxford, and agreed to join the College staff immediately after taking his degree In 1912.
During his twenty-three years
had endeared
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21 YEARS AGO
1935.
SEQUEL TO JUDGMENT
MONEYLENDERS INVOLVED IN CORRIDOR SCUFFLE
An unsuccessful party in a moneylenders' netlon before the Pulsho Judge, Mr. Justice B. E. Lindsell, yesterday, carried his grievance Into the court corridora at the end of the cass and several
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witness ran into the Judgo's chambers for protection and some excitement reigned bo- fore the balls appeared and the partios made off.
The plaintiff was Narain Singh, who claimed $950 on a promissory note from P. Partabal of P. Partabai & Co., The defendant, who was represented by Mr, M. A. da Silva, put in a counterclaim for $103.63 and received judgment on both issues,
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At the last hearing Sham Singh, Polloe Guard 79, paid $100 fine ex an alternative to four weeks Im prianament imposed by his Lord- ship for perjury in evidence given for plaintiff. Yesterday his Lord told a deliberato lle in his evidenco and that if he was not careful he would go to gaol.
on the staff of St. Stephen's Col-ship warned plaintiff that he had lege, Mr. Britton himself to successive generations of Chinese students. AB House Master and Form Master he com bined the strictest discipline with the utmost efficiency as a teacher. Outside the class-room he display-
ed
surprising
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zine; and
verantllity. He
Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
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The defence said the pole was chopped but not signed, and alleged wrongful use of their chops. They also claimed no knowledge of the note.
Yesterday Bndon Singh, clerk of the P. W. D. department, appeared on subpoena and denied that pinin-
А The rate of dollar on demand tiff had ever given him $3,000 to
pass on to defendant to invest in a dairy farm.
was a brilliant violinist, a good The following extracts are from planist,
good artist and an all- the Hongkong Telegraph for the round sportsman. All his gifte he week ended May 9, 1914. devoted to his students. Thus he trained and conducted a splendid sehool Orchestra which govo public concert in 1933. He contrl-was 1s. 11.7/108. buted to the school Art Club;
Gujjam Singh described as frequently edited the school Maga-
At the annual meeting of the Master. Many distinction in the ing Committee was
was an idea! Sports Olympic Tennis Club, the follow-merchant of 16, Park Street, was elected. also subnoenaed for the defence Hongkong Univeralty 1. triculo-
Mesara, G. W. Sowell, A. G. Mac- and he ated that at plaintiff's tion examinations attest Lia pro-Donnid, N. G. Peterkin, C. D. Lam-request he wrote out the writ for fessional skill in tenching Solence. and Mathematics, and In particu- bert, D. McLeod, with Mr. II. E. the action. He said he wanted to sue in turn on each of about ten Stevens an Hon. Secretary. lar Physics and Geometry. But
notes he held which he said were most of all will his students re-
for about $10,000. Witness point- member his Scripture lessons, his Sir Raul Chatar offered to pro-ed out that the promissory noto strikingly original addresses at vide another championsbip tennis sued on had no signature but plain- Sunday services and the discus-cup for the Colony, Mr. H. A tiff said "No matter, write out the alons he used to hold in his study Nisbet having won the other writ." Plaintif also said he had on Sunday mornings.
trophy outright.
Mr. Britton was left as a widow-
er with a small daughter (Sonia)
in 1921. He later married Miss
The wedding took place at the Muriel Sells, BA, of St. Stephen's Rosary Church of Mr. F. llyndman Girls College. Mrs. Brition and and Miss Isabel Sanchez, well- the four daughters are at present known singer.
in England at "Cotswold," Link- field Street, Redhill, Surrey.
WAS
paid out $3,000 on behalf of defen- dant.
Defendant persisted in making statements instead of cross ex- amining, and characterised the inst witnesses as linrs.
both
Hia Lordship said he did not New students propose to carry the case any fur Mr. Britton was on furlough and Britton's character. was expected to return shortly to quickly found that under a Berither, and gave judgment as stated.
College He St. Stephen's
Mr. Silva reminded his Lordship' dus expression luy a ready sense known to have been recently in of humour, a heart of sympathy that at the opening of the caso for friend plaintiff had repeatedly asserted low alate of health, but the presund a deep capacity
a fow sent news is as expected as it is ship. The esprit de corps at St.that he stamped the note
[net sad. The cable is from the Lon Stephen's owes much to "Bot days before the case, whon in don office of the Church Mission Lay-chun Sin Sang" and his steady it was proved that it had been ary Society, and it has apparently influence among generations of his stamped months before.
of whom been delayed in despatch owing to student-friends, many the Jubilee. Mr. Britton had only will recall the words of one of his recently become a Staff missionary favourite hymns:
of the Church Missionary Bociety.
Much might be written of Mr. |
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Plaintiff retorted that Mr. Silva was "n llar." and his Lordship warned plaintiff that he would go to gaol if he were not more care- ful..
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