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The
These Names Make News
"Little Minister" Of Hongkong Says Church Is Rebuked
witty script for Y.M.C.A. pan- ference to the present Sino- in connection with the detention tomime), an eloquent speaker Japanese situation. and a good companion. Was A Menace
To Microbes
of Chiang Kai-shek. Like his predecessor. Dr. Former advisor of the Young. Philip K. C. Tynu, Mr. Kao is Marshal, Donald has, for some . eager to sec education moro time acted in a similar capacity widespread among local Chinese to the captive Generalissimo. and he welcomes the new educa- It was therefore but natural
A striking personality tion policy of Singapore. that he should immediately fly both in his career and Incidentally, I hear that Dr. to Slunfu when Chang made his appearance is Professor Dr. J. B. Tyau is quickly settling down to bold but ill-timed stroko. His Nocht, at present in Hongkong this new work in Canton.
announcement that Chiang was on a visit to his son, Mr. Helmut He was in Hongkong recently safe caused widespread relief. Nocht, who is in business here, with the Governor of Kwang- Donald, who is 60 years old For years, Dr. Nocht waged tung paying a call on Sir but carries his age remarkably scientific warfare against the Andrew Caldecott, Dr. Tyau well, is an Australian, having microbes that are responsible and Sir Andrew knew each been born at Lithgow, N.S.W.. for most tropical diseases, and other well in Singapore.
where his father was the first
on the Increase. Eskimos Hia
Friends
in so doing earned for himself Dr. Tyan was widely praised Mayor. a reputation in the world of for his handling of the Pakhoi medicine that eventually took affair and is said to be now Sydney Telegraph he joined the After, his, training on the old him to an important post in the turning his eyes to Hainan Melbourne Argus, and in 1903 League of Nations Union, where anti-Japanese feeling is he came to Hongkong as sub-
As the instigator of the In-
editor of the China Mail, of stitute for Tropical Diseases in Hamburg, Dr. Nocht was carry-
which journal he subsequently became editor and managing ing on a work of hygiene for
director. On the death of which former German colonists
"Chinese" Morrison, another were justly renowned. The In- stitute is
IN the news to-day by Australian, he took up the post now an important
reason of his spirited of adviser to the Chinese Gov- centre of study but since his country left the League, Dr. appeal for starving Eskimos, is ernment about five years later.
Dr. Henry W. Greist who has
Before leaving journalism, hẹ Nocht had of course to resign spent a long stretch of his life represented the China Mail and Rev. J. D. MacLean-no soft his commission with them,
working among them in the several Australian journals from speaking from him.
Retired now, he carries his frozen villages of the Arctic the outbreak of the Russo- and outspoken years vigorously and still takus
Const. BOLD
a keen interest in medical work.
Japanese War until 1904, and was the Rev. John For his research in leprosy he
· His
message came from was also special correspondent Donald MacLean, minister of is also well-known but he told Alaska during November that for leading London nowspapers the Union Church, Kowloon, me that his present visit was numerous Eskimos were being with the Baltic Fleet under when he addressed a large con solely for the purpose of seeing from their boats and cooking Fong Bay and Port Dyot, in driven to removing the skin Admiral Rozhdestvensky at Van Union Church in an exchange of - The Hon. Dr. A. R. Welling- their boots to obtain nourish Annam, in 1905, being the only pulpits last Sunday,
ton took Dr. Nocht to the ment. "Unless food is forth- British correspondent to witness In accusing the Anglica Rotary Club luncheon on Tues. coming immediately, hundreds the final departure of the fleet Church of virtual hypocrisy in day where the distinguished will follow the few who have from the coast of Tsushima in its attitude to marriage and visitor made a number of ne already died from emaciation." May of that year. divorce, the "little minister" of quaintances.
Hongkong Telegraph.gregation at the Kennedy Road his son and taking a holiday.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1936.
GERMANY AND JAPAN
European reactions to the recently-concluded understand. ing between Germany and Japan, if we are to judge by the comments appearing in papers now to hand, revolve around the precise value of the accord to the signatories. There is a considerable body of opinion which thinks that the interests
Uhe
the church must have caused
.there.
Dr. Greist's appeal is coincid-
ent with his retirement from the Horses Were Bled headship of the Point Barrow Presbyterian Mission. Typical of the man who has given a
On Boxing Day
IT is, I fear, a forgotten fact that Boxing Day
work
Colony put into actual words the feeling of many New Consul General People to-day that some of the Church's leaders should be more
Is Popular tolerant to those who have had
ALTHOUGH he has been great deal to improve conditions the experience of broken mar-
in Singapore a short among the Eskimos, his first act is also St. Stephen's Day and riage and yet seek happiness time Mr. Kao Ling-pao, the new in retirement to a less rigorous that the occasion which we now news- again in a union blessed by the Chinese Consul-General, is quick, climate at Fairbanks, Alaska, use to throw aside our
church. The inconsistency of ly becoming a popular figure was to issue a stern appeal to the and play football, cricket and tennis, was formerly dedicated. deep grief to some who have among the Chinese community world for assistance. been afraid to approach their
Said Dr. Greist: The wolves to the important rite of bleed- He was guest at a tea party have driven the caribou away, ing horses. minister for fear of a rebuff..
St. Stephen is the patron given in honour of his appoint. Reindeer herds are disappearing. I could sense that there was ment and held at the Chinese Almost no fish or seals were saint of the horse and the cus- some sympathy with the Rev. Chamber of Commerce. The caught this summer. The men tom was introduced by the of the two countries, apart from J. L. MacLean on Sunday in his fact that there were about 300 who denied the famine have Danes of letting the animal's their mutual hatred of Russin, remarks on the abdication while
there were others who were not 'people present representing never been in the Point Barrow blood on December 26 because are about as widely separated as in agreement with him all the some 120 associations indicates vicinity; they naturally cannot the act would supposedly cure it the two nations are geographic- | way.
the importance of his post. speak regarding conditions. of many ailmenta. In particu
Indeed, Mr. Kao holds the The Eskimos asked permission lar, the Pope's stud ally, and that, therefore, the A number of correspondents view that the Chinese of Malaya to drive their reindeer cast from physicked and the blood used understanding cannot amount with him, however, both pri- in the development of China. from wolves, but the Indian ser-
have since expressed agreement have played an important part Point Barrow to protect them for remedial purposes.
Other usages I have been to much. On the other hand,vately and through the Press. "Without the help and co-opera- vice denied the request because able to retrieve from musty there are those who look for 4 is known for his wide views said, "China could not have at-
Among his fellow clerics, he tion of Malayan Chinese" he of the expense involved.
volumes say that Christmas. Conditions at Point Barrow Boxes were given away on which place him outside the tained the position she is in to- are bad, he added, and pitiful at December 26, from which Box- ordinary nomenclature of Union, day"
and in the ing Day is derived. and Mr. MacLean prefers to be Mr. Kao was a close associate of Methodist, Presbyterian etc., As is already widely known, demarcation area. known simply as a Christian
Gen. Chiang Kai-shek while Hongkong Journalist minister.
he was working in Nanking as
To Chiane's Adviser Secretary to the Chinese Gov- to Hongkong about a year ago rnment. Bearing that in mind from Scotland where he had
Born in
he 1907,
came
hidden meaning in the pact, and who consider that it tends to increase international uncertain- ty and suspicion." The economic implications of the agreement are the subject of considerable speculation, in which connection the view has been expressed that these are such as to make it unlikely that peace will be broken for some time. There is, of course, no questioning the point that Japan is becoming increasingly apprehensive of the rate at which Russia is re- arming, especially in the air, and there is further fact that China has for some time past been in- ereasing her military efficiency for openings being found in other by ordering better equipment Japan itself. On the
his remark about China's policy
Barter Island
was.
In days of yore the following counties celebrated the occasion. in this fashion,
Bedfordshire the poor bog- ged Christmas feast remains... A former Hongkong Buckinghamshire — Drayton editor, William Henry parishioners ate as much bread. Into the and cheese and drank as much
qualified for the Presbyterian is of special importance, not Donald, has come Church before transferring to least because of the implied re- picture during the past week ale as they could at the Vicar- the Congregationalists. After considerable experience in Scot- tish parishes, town council and social work, he brought a bunch of testimonials and his good- looking wife to the Far East.
Since then he has earned the name of a stylish writer (con- tributes to the Press and wrote
BULLS AND INNERS
From the Office
Office Butts
age while Clifton Reynes' pastor had to find cheese and a pint of Jale to every resident single per-
BOB.
Cambridgeshire-St. Stephen's Pudding used annually to be provided at St. John's College.
Isle of Man-Superstitious islanders "hunted the wren" in. whose shape, legend said, was a destructive siren who formerly wiled men into the sea where
sought and killed on Boxing Appropriately enough, news is į A lady travelling on the Peak they perished. The bird was is reported that Japan has been that by concluding this agree to hand that Turkey and Greece tram yesterday mentioned that Day and the feathers were sup-
she had had nine bottles of latterly, conscious of her own ment Germany stands in danger are coming closer together.
posed to make the holder perfume given to her. She immune from shipwreck for n military shortcomings and that of losing a big part of the much
smelt like it.
from Europe. Against this, it hand, some economists think
the
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A contemporary published a recipe guaranteed to keep mince meat for a year. We tried some Inst night and it feels as if it's going to.
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before last was Christmas Eve.
year.
Norfolk Church peals are rung at East Dereham church.
Oxfordshire-The Vicars of Bampton gave beer and beef to all comers at St. Stephen's. breakfast.
she will look to German factor- greater market provided in Looking at the remains of the les to make up her deficiencies. China. So far as the Far bird after dinner last night, a One commentator thinks that Eastern situation generally is housewife came
German factories will be concerned, diplomats incline to clusion that there was too much
turkey-stuffing. kept busy for a considerable the view that Japan will leave time in supplying the needs of China in comparative peace un- both China and Jupin, but from til she can count herself strong
Yorkshire-Goose pies used another quarter the view is ex- enough to face up to Russin. If
We thought that the lady who to be distributed to the poor while youths in white did a pressed that China, disliking this view is soundly based, there "Hongkong Trade Returns, appeared as cupid the night kind of Morris dance with the German accord with Japan, seems little fear of any im-says
heading on November
swords. may, in future turn elsewhere mediate armed clash in this part statistice, showing all-round in- for her military requirements. of the world. None the less, creases. Loom as if it really Then there was the tennis privileged to whip peoples' legs From the purely economic stand-the complexity of the world has.
# whole, with point, Germany's gains from situation as
heartily that the new understanding are not Russo-German relations becom And so this is. Boxing Day:
Ireland-The Irish used to likely to be great, for Germanying increasingly strained, makes Seem to be a lot of emply ones
bear a holly tree with wrens and Japan are keen trade com- prophecy more than usually about the house.
The reveller seen wearing a to house singing and collecting suspended from it, from house. As Mr. Heinz: said: The false nose on the ferry early this there seems little opportunity ities inherent in the new anti Condiments of the Season to morning, nearly came before the
Communist understandings. You.
beak,
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Wales-Everyone was
player who was sorry he drank with holly and this was re- 80 many mixed doubles last ciprocated
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night. And the bowler who had blood was often drawn. too much d-rink.
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