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LECTURE IN KOWLOON. Disclosures, which aroused the to a lecture by Dr. J. L. Shellshear, curiosity of the Magistrate (Com-
Motion pictures showing the D.S.O.. of the
Hongkong mander Beckwith) were made at volcano, in the Hawaiian Islands, famous ever-active Kilauea University, last evening. The the Marine Court this morning exciting sart-riding at Waikiki lecturer took for his subject when a man named Leung Kwong Beach, Honolulu, diving, boys "The
tombs of the Egyptian was charged with having unlawf port sugar cane production. Kings" but did not confine his fully gone aboard the s.s. "Leung a lecture
etc. will serve to fustrate remarks thereto. He briefly traced Kwong" without permission.
to be givan at the Central British the progress of the Egyptian mce
School.
afternoon by Mr. George T. from the days of barbarism to those. According to evidence given Kowloon, at 5.45, p.m. to-morrow of civilisation. He said that the by the owner of the ship, Yip Armitage, executive secretary of greatest knowledge of the scientist Kang-tung, the man was formerly the Hawalf Tourist Burcan, who is had been obtained by the study of boatswain of the ship but was dis-making a personal survey of the bureau's publicity activities in the burial customs of ancient peoples missed two months ago on the ad Odient with a view to attracting
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had been discovered by such study and said that the Egyptians made a wonderful advance when they discovered agriculture and that discovery was the beginning of civilisation.
him with the presence on board of smuggled arms. If the man had, asked for permission to go aboard he (witness) would not have given
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Besides 2000, feet of motion pic of lava in the great firepit, and tures which show the bolling fake some gorgeous mountain, and coastal scenery, and a number of Hawailab types, in addition to
The great Osiris, who was deified Sergt. Thomas Whelan said by the Egyptians, was really an that yesterday at 6.55 p.m. he sublects already enumerated, it engineer who irrigated the Nile was searching about the Leung is possible that Mr. Armitage country. Thus water and the bar-Kwong." ID accordance with will supplement the movies with ley which it cauled to grow came the now piracy. regulations half a hundred hand colourd lan- to be looked on as life by the which came into force yesterday he ten sildes which show the particu Egyptians.
was going around with the master, ar beatity of Hawaiian flora and The lecturer made a very in Captain Wilson, to see that the fauna. The lecture will be open to teresting remark while speaking of Wilson saw the defendant; who parents and friends and will not grills were locked. When Captainpupils of the school and their cowrie. shells (which had come to be looked on as amulets all over
was acting as boatswain and help take more than an hour. the world) that he had found in ing to lock up the grills, he asked Canton and an exact replica of a him what he was doing on the ship Defendant said he was acting as It was from the Egyptian tombs boatswain and the Captain in that they knew of the rapid pro-structed witness to make him off the gress of the race from barbarisai to
ship. civilization.
cowrie shell.:
The whole period was 150 years, an amazingly short space of time. That was the period between the construction of sand tombs of the barbaric age when bodies were left on the ground and in the sand till the time of the construction of those
marvels of architecture, the great
pyramids outside Calro.
THE VALLEY OF KINGS.
In speaking of the recent dis coveries in the Valley of Kings he mentioned how careful scientists had to be in coming to conclusions on account of the depredations by robbers and thieves many years ago. In one instance a mummy was found wrapped in clothes bearing evidence that it was the res mains of Rameses II. Eventually it turned out to be the body of a woman of about 50 years. This was due to the fact that' at some time robbers had been disturbed at their work and had hastily to recover the bodies.
In dealing with Tutankamen he
Who puts him on board?" the magistrate audibly mused. "The Captain doesn't know anything about him. The owner doesn't know anything about him. It would be rather interesting to know who put him on board.".
"Ask the defendant who signed Beckwith instructed the interpre him on the ship Commander
ter.'
Mr. Armitage left Honolulu of the Antipodes and the Offent. September 8 on a triangular tour He has already visited the prin- Sipal centres of New Zealand and Australia' and 'reports that travel from those places will
be
especially' heavy next year due to so much interest south of the line in the British Empire Exhibition: A large num ber of the travellers will make one leg of their journey by way of Hawaii and many are planning to night to absorb some of the islands stop off for at least a fort- charin. He says that several have expressed intention to come by way of the Orient also. While in
the Antipodes, in addition to en-
The man replied that he was there as a passenger and simply tried to help lock the grills.
The case was at this stage ad-couraging travel direct to Hawaii, journed to to-morrow when the he promoted resumption of more evidence of Captain Wilson will travel thereto via the Orient or vice be taken, Commander. Beckwith versa, such a practice having been said he would want to know how quite common before the war, the mag came to be signed on..
Mr. McCullum, who appeared for the defence, secured permission: for his client to be released on bail of $100.
GOLDEN WEDDING,
said the discovery was made the MR. AND MRS. J. C. WONG.
more interesting by the fact of the
ancient king's relation to the his
"I am only able to remain in Hongkong for a few days," says Mr. Armitage, "but already I have seen the possibilities of more travel our way. The name Hawali is to famous throughout the world that there is little need for us to
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tory of his country. He was a WELL KNOWN CHINESE FAMILY, accentuated only by a stop-oyer in youth who lived at about the time that Egypt was beginning to fail. The finds in his tombs showed how Egyptian ideas had travelled all over the world Furniture found in the tombs was the same in many respects to that in use in England to day. That showed the spread of civilization, Egyptian civilization. There were signs of Egyptian civilization all over the world. The history of the Egyptians was like a dream of a race in which all the. centuries were mixed,
parents of Mr. J. M. Wong and Dr At No. 30, Caine Road, the B. C. Wong are celebrating their Golden Wedding to-day, an event unique in Hongkong Chinese Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wong, two circles. The happy people are highly-respected members of the Chinese community, who number among their friends a good many European residents.
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ly, in the country, coming to Hong that they have already experienced, number of lantem slides to illus anniversary of his wedding Mrs. publicity.. efforts, and closer, co- through more strenuous trate his remarks discoursing in a J. C. Wong was a Miss Woo and operation with steamship compan very intersting way on each one as she came to the Colony many years ies and travel agencies interested it came upon the screen.NE
He showed pictures of tombs The family, it is believed, are sectioincrease travel,especially the In sending business our way, we ex-
When they became civilized they thought by boat, and those who had seen a Chinese, junk, would not doubt the capacity to travel in this way.
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He also showed a picture of a Chinese tomb with Egyptia features he had discovered in the Fanling district
A hearty vote of thanks was accorded Dr. Shellshear for his lec ture on the proposition of the Hon. Mr. JH. Kemp.
the world, Egyptian in type, illus-land, Mr. and Mrs. Wong, having year. We hope that many of the trating the spread of Egyptian been among the pioneers of misfarge number who are planning to civilization and architecture.
where they resided for year your will plan" now to include sionary work in Kowloon City, go from here to the Exhibition next
Wong is the eldest and it is a' lanerary for we know, they will Of the seven sons, Mr. J. M. the Hawaitan islands in their
made a Justice of the Peace should as one of the most delightful diver- happy coincidence that his being remember their visit to our country have come just in Hime: for his parlons of the whole excursion. They ents Golden Wedding. Mr. M. will then be our firm friends for Wang is, of course, well-known as life. compradore to Messta. A. S. Wat son's and for his connection, with the Hongkong Police Reserve, t which he was Chief Inspector. Des B. C. Wong is a graduate of the Hongkong University. The other five sons are all in business locally. There are over sixty grandchildren' held their first memory test on done which will be continue that Professor Daneberg's pupils to do honour to to-day's celebra Saturday at the Studio, the the Yee Woo-restaurant, West Albay, and acquitted themselves Point, to-night. with proficiency and hit per *t ception of the beauties of the compositions they played add
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