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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
More Shooting In Palestine
Jews Shot In Haifa Terrorism
Jerusalem, Apr. 10, A Jowish official was shot this morning in Haifa, and three other. Jews were seriously wounded.
The Mayor of Lydda, and his two Bons, who were arrested during a recent house-searching
campaign, have been sentenced to three months in a concentration camp.
The military tribunal in Jerusalem has sentenced two Arabs to 10 years' Imprisonment.
An Arab member of the Municipal Council of Gaza was shot to-day.
In the course of violent demonstra flons by Jews in Halfa to-day, one Jewish police official, and two other Jews were shot, while several were wounded. Numorous
arrests were
mude-Trans-Ocean,
LOSSES REPORTED
Burglar Enters Mission Premises
FELIX ROUSSEL Transfer Not Due To European Tension
April 17, 1939.
OBITUARY
Mr. Wong Kai-ming
On Sunday Mr. Wong Kai-ming, Shanghai, Apr. 15. The Messageries Maritimes, owners Middle School, Conton, died at the M.A., Principal of the Pul Ching of the Felix Roussel, announced that Kowloon Precious Blood Hospital at the
reason for the liner ending her the age of 52 years. castward voyage at Saigon and TC- Mr. Wong was for the past 20 years to Europe was not due to the head of the famous Canton School Turning for taking care of the heavy seasonal of his life, and through which he European tension, but the necessity to which he devoted the greater part bookings from Indo-China.
The re
earned a reputation as one of South collision recent
between the China's greatest educators, Marechal Joffre and the Canton has The funeral will start from the been responsible for J change in Hospital at 2 p.m. on Wednesday for schedule, and the Marechal Joffre, the
Kowloon Chinese Christians' Instead of the Felix Roussel, will now Cemetery. leave Shanghai on May 9.-United Prem
not
Distinguished Career
The Hongkong Agent for the Mes-
referring to the article published Ching Baptist Mission in Tung Shan.
Maritimes writes:
Mr. Wong, who had taken an ac- tive part in the work of the South regarding the Felix Rose I would Canton, was scheduled to sall for the you that the Felix Roussel is United States on May 5 to attend the returning to France, not from Singa-Baptist Conference. pore but from Saigon.
"This decision has been taken,
Be received his early education in on account of the European situation from Lingnan University, he went to Canton and following his graduation but in order to
to ensure our scheduled departures from Indo-China, which the United States where he received otherwise could not have been main-tion from Columbia University. Re-
his Master of Arts degree in Educa tained following on the collision which occurred on March 31 between for several years.
turning to
to China he taught in Lingnan our mv. Marechal Joffre and the to the United States again and raised P. & O. 84. Canton.”
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middle school compus of Pui Ching Academy 111 Tung Shan. He was appointed in NEXT CHANGE 1027 by the National Government to attend the World Educational Con
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to
Ing which he toured the country Shanghai, Apr. 16. study educational problems. He re- The customs proceeds throughout turned to China in 1928 and became China during the Arst quarter of the principal of Pui Ching Academy. $33,000,000 for January, $22,400,000 He was also a member of the board year totalled $80,400,000 comprising He served this institution 21 years. for February, and $30,100,000 for of trustees of Lingnan University.
Mr. Wong is survived by his wife leased by the Chinese Maritime and only daughter. Central News, Customs here.
of $465 when herly to tie value March, necording to the Agures re-}
Rev. G. Daly, of the Maryknoll Mission, Stanley, has reported to the pollee that someone broke into the Mission on Saturday, and atole two gold-plated chalices and an overcoat, the total value being about $780.
Mr. Woods, of No. 24 Braga Circuit, Kowloon, lost
house was entered by thieves on Saturday morning.
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stolen from the Murray Barracks on Saturday,
B. W. Simmons, of the Hong- kong Telephone Company, had his jacket containing a sliver cigarette case and pipe stolen from the firth floor of Exchange Building on Satur- day.
BROOCH LOST
Mrs. H. V. Wilkinson, of No. 13 The Peak, hus reported to the police the loss of a gold bar brooch, valued at $25, while travelling between her house and Deepwater Day on Friday.
ARMED ROBBERY Sold to have entered the third floor of No. 22 Second Street, West Point, at 3 pm. yesterday under the pretext of searching for opium, three men, one of whom was armed with A revolver, robbed the inmates of the house of $60 Hongkong cur- rency, $00 Chinese currency, and jewellery to the value of $81,
In a report to the police, Leung Mal-chung, said sho was at home with two other women, and four children which
the front door opened and three men entered, The strangers said something about looking for opium and then one of them produced a revolver and held up the inmates while the other two searched for money and valuables. After taking money and Jowellery, the Intruders decamped.
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MRS. L. E. COBDE
Proceeds from stations in the Japanese
aren accounted occupied for 70 per
cent, of the total revenue in January during which period the Old Resident Passes After area under the control of the National
Long Illness Government earned 21 per cent, off
A very old resident of the Colony, the whole income.
The relative percentages for the Mrs. Laura. Eliza Cobbe, passed away Japanese-occupied und Chinese Cameron Road, Kowloon, on
after controlled areas in February and Saturday,
a long illness, March were 77 to 23 per cent, and 81 Deceased, who was 90 years of age, to 19 per cent, respectively,
was the widow of the late Mr. dividual stations with $18,200,000 for mother of Mrs. The inte Rasser W. Shanghal headed the list of in-William R. Cobbe, of Chicago, and C. B. Willard, Mrs. January, $10,000,000 for February, 2. D. Rapp and and $13,100,000 for March, which was Cobbe. followed by Tientsin, Tsingtao and The funeral took place at the Swalow:
Colonial Cemetery the same day, the Among the customs stations sull Rev. J. R. Higgs oficiating. The under the control of the National chief mourners were Mr. C. B. Government are Swatow. Foochow Willard, Mrs. Z. D. Rapp and Mr. G; and Mengtze, Yunnan.-Domel. L. Rapp (grandson).
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