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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1938.
R.A.O.B. FAREWELL MERCHANT APPEAL BISHOP WAS IN GAOL Members · Leaving Aboard Asks Godown Owners Story Told of Adventure In
For Extension of Time Hongkong in 1916
The Duncra
The R.A.OB. (G.C) Club at 33 Queen's Roud Central was alled to FOR STORED CARGOES
caparily on the occasion of the fare- well concert In honour of Grand Counell Brothers leaving for Home by the Dunera, which is sailing from Hongkong to-day.
yesterday, the Rt. Rev. S. L. Norris, Speaking at the Cathedral Hall Blahop in North China, described tow he was taken to gaol on arriving in Hongkong without a passport in 1916, at a time when, owing to the war, the authorities were very strict.
"Fortunately
A local committee
Owing to pressure on merchants, who have reached the time-limit for renting space in godowns for storage, to give up the space, a meeting of With the departure of Messrs Chinese importers of foreign goods. Holph, Williams, Baker Dowson, was held yesterday. It was decided had arranged to meet me, and when Brown and Grant, the China Pro-to write vince are losing very popular mem- Chamber of. Commerce, drawing at-
letter to the General they heard of my predicament I was
Cited bera who have always shewn
the tention to the position, and asking he arrived in Hongkong for the fent
Out," he raid. keenest interest in the welfare of the that the Chamber
He reedunted another incident when R.A.O.B. As much as it is regretted
assist them by me from England. "This time Sir that these members are leaving the down owners.
us.ng its influence among the go Thomas Jackson saved me from going China Station, it must not be over- looked that Homeside Lodges will be the isolation of Canton and
The letter pointed out that due to were four people dependent on me, to goof. I had no money and there the richer by their presence, and they Chinese cities, goods which had been managed leave in the knowledge of the good intended for trans-shipment coulu seksu, who was Manager of the other but my cheque, had been refused, I will und best wishes of all those re- not be despatched, and had accord Hongkong and Shanghat Bank, to to persuade Sir Thomas ingly to be stored in godowns. Con- rendered by the G. P. Hand, which imported from many forchin coun-athering of bishops from all parts
Excellent musical selections were s:quently, the goods which had been accept it," he wald,
Bichop Norris was addressing a also ably accompanied the various tries, had accumulated vocalists,
In the of China, for whom a reception was downs, and some of the merchants Thanks must be given
Ind admittedly
uld. The bishops have cone here G.L.E. Members for their attendance however, the Association hoped the shop in Tukien.
theme-limit. In view of the situation, attend the consecration of the and co-operation towards the success godown
Rev. C. B. R. Sargent as Assistant of the evening. Special mention se merchants leaving their gooda
consent to will take place to-day at 5.30 p.m. The ceremony deserving in the ease of C. P. O. stored longer. It was with this nape Joyner for his excellent rendering
St. John's Cathedral. of "Nirvana," also S. P. O. Deuglos that they were writing to the Chom-closed
Early in his address Bishop Norris with "Old Man River", not to forget Is understood that imported all, as it was his intention to go to
ber.
that it was C. P. O. Fuller with his discreet (?)
accident that he came to China at only by an interpretation of the "Dumbstruck Malelot".
maining in the China Province.
to
¥ས་་་
Overstaycat
owners would
for Bus vorded at over $10,- 000,000, are pliing up steadily 171 Hongkong godowns. They consist in Others who contributed towards the inain of textiles, copper and iron the sneers of the concert were: goods, and electrical appliances,
Pringle.
Marine Shaw, S. P. O. Marine Nevitt, A., D. Raven, and
S. C. P. O. Buter.
The duties of Master of Ceremonics were successfully enrried C.P.O. II. E. Grinter.
out by
suline'
L. S. Ralph in a short speech re- ferred to the happy times he had! spent during his tour in China and the new friends he had made. He regretted having to leave such ho company,
at the Homeside had the greatest pull. He presented memento photograph to the Club which, he hoped, would Serve as a reminder that "Freddle" was with the members if only in the spirit. Contributed.
QUEZON'S SCHEME Rejection of Plan To Advance Independence PHILIPPINES STATUS
Manila, Nov. 20.
LATE NEWS
CONDOR OVER H.K. AT 1 P.M.
Record Flight From Berlin
Breaking all records on its re- markable dash from Berlin to Tokyo. the German Condor plane is expected tolly over Hongkong, within sight of the city below. at 1 o'clock to-any.
The plane is in direct radio com- munication with Kal Tack Airport. Accompanied by a statement ex-the Air Port. reported
Mc. A. J. Mass, Superintendent of pressing Mr. Roosevelt's approvals munication was established at 12.30 that con- summary of the three-volume report p.m., when the Conder was 150 miles of the joint United States-Filipino south of Hongkong. Preparatory Committee on Philippine
affairs, created in April last year,
The Chief Pilot reported then that Hongkong.
was issued simultaneously in Was he expected to fly over hington and Manils to-day.
en route to Taihoku in Formosa, at about 1 o'clock,
are
ahead
of
The report makes recomienda- tlons for the purpose of correcting
"We have given the Germans com- imperfections and inequalities in the Plete directions' and, as far as
we} Independence Act of March 24, 1934, know, everything is all right with and making more certain and de- the plane," said Mr. Moss, finite the future of the United States- "The Geriaus Philippine commercial relationships. schedule," he added.
The Committee rejects the pro- posal of Senor Quezon to advance the date of Philippines independence from July 4, 1948 to 1938-0, but willing to attend from 1940 to De- cember 31, 1960 the gradual elimina- tion of United States preferences for Philippine products.
The report also contains a number of recommendations future trade relations before 1046 relating to and fur 15 years after the attainment D! political independence, certain financial questions and adjustment of Philippines national economy meet the requirements dependent State.-Reuter.
of
to
un 13-
Africa.
The Rt. Rev. R. O. Hall, Bishop bishops to the gathering, described Hongkong. who introduced the Bishop
Norrin as the tion of the Church in China.
"grand old
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Songs, including quartettes which have never before been presented in Hongkong
A play, "They come back."
A selection from the repertoire of
the Chinese Philharmonic Symphony
Orchestra of Hongkong.
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REGISTRY WEDDING Children of Sun Company Directors United
A pretty Chinese wedding took place at the Registry. Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, when Mr. Arthur Choy married Miss Cloria Lau.
TRAFFIC BREACHES Unlicensed Driver Grazes P.W.D. Motor Lorry
W. Minderhoud, of the Netherlands Trading Society, was fined a total of $30 and ordered to pay com- pensation to the Pubile Works De-- partment, when he appeared before Mr. I. A. D. Forrest at the Central Itagistracy yesterday,
Defendant Was summoned November
for
THE BRIDE' is the youngest
daughter of Mr. Lau Hey-ring a car without a licence on shing, Director of The Tsun Wan without due care and caution along 10, and with driving Yat Po and the Sun Co., Ltd., kfulam Road on the same date. and of Mra, Lau. She was given te was said to have driven his crir away in marriage by her father, over the crown of the road and over The bridegroom's father, Mr. and bend near Hongkong University the white lines when taking a left Choy Hing, is the Chairman of the on his way to town on November Sun Co., Ltd., and Managing-A PW.D. lorry coming in the
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flower-girl, and Choy Tin-gla as A fine of $5 on the first eúmiñone page-boy, all in satin: the brides and $25 on the second was imposed. maids in pale blue, the flower-gut in and $11 compensation for the P.W.D. pink and the puge-boy in the con was ordered. ventional suit of navy-blue and while,
Me Lau Shlu-cham and Mr. Wong cum Stanicy,
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was fined $10 for: speeding in a controlled areas along
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Later a brilliant reception was held Queen's Road East, on November 17, at the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Sergeant W. T. Sargent prosecuted Hotel. Dr. F. 1. Teeting proposed a and said defendant was doing about toast of happiness to the couple. 20 to 30 m.ph.
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