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"OLD FOGY.”
MONDAY, AUGUST 8th.
PROFESSOR ERENEZER COOK DEAD.
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Professor Ebenezer Cook, bet ter 'known to Manilans as "Old Dr. Rabindranath Tagore was Fogy," died at the Philippine invited by the Chinese schools to General Hospital at 3 p.m. on deliver a speech to the Chinese July 27, reports the "Manila community at the Palace Gay Bulletin," as the result of an Theatre, Singapore.
operation for kidney trouble on The Acting Chinese Consul-July 19. He was eighty-four General presided.
years old. After an address of welcome by Mr. Cook was born at Bergen, the Chinese Consul, the poet stood New York, August 14, 1842. In up and read a message of greeting 1861, at the beginning of the to the teachers, which was inter- Civil War he enlisted as a music. preted in Chinese to the audience ian in the 8th Artillery, 2nd by Mr. Fang Shu-pang. The Army Corps, New York Volun mesange was as follows:-
teers and served until he was dis-
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Brother teachers, members of charged in 1865, a profession that is humble and During the war, he took part content in its useful obscurity, in many major engagemente, helping to think and act accord- including the battles of the Wild-
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Harbour, greet you-I greet you personally Gettysburg, and was at the sur- as a teacher, for I can lay claim to render of General Robert E. Lee! that honoured name. I greet you at Appomattox. At Cold Harbour also as a representative of my he narrowly escaped death when DODWELL & CO. LTD. own country. I wish you all joya barge was blown up in the fort.
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and peace and strength and ever His hat was blown away by the QUEEN'S THEATRE. increasing competence through force of the explosion. Mr. Cook study and thought and sympathy often spoke of the incident and| in your work of teaching and told how he later made a guiding the youth in their Intel- thorough search for the hat but lectual outlook and in shaping never was able to find it. their character.
Went West. At the same time, let me assure!
After the war, Mr. you, dear friends, that I have not migrated westward, He settled at come here to speak to you about Portland, Oregon,, and, after a duties from a superior altitude of number of years, accumulated a aloofness. We have our common interest in a new era of rejuvena large and valuable area of real tion for this ancient
estate. A slump in real estate tinent
whose children
values in that region during the both claim to be contin Spanish-American War left Mr. ent which once was the cradle of
Cook practically penniless. great civilisations and the source financial loss and partly because Partly because of his great] of the streams of spiritual truth of bad health, he and his wife, which still feed the life in the Mrs. Agatha Cook, went, to the greater part of the human world, Hawaiian Islands in 1901. After and therefore we in the name of mother Asia have come to lay our
spending three years there they decided that claim to you—the inheritors of a
a more tropical luminously glorious past that has climate would help improve Mr. given to man profound systems of Cook's health. They planned to philosophy, high codes of social settle in Hong Kong, but after and political ethics, a profuse consideration, Mr. Cook declared. wealth of inventions and creations he preferred to live under the of beauty that have their endless Stars and Stripes.
Consequently they came to
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tor of the Estate of the late Mrs. HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY inspiration for all time to come. Manila in 1904. They settled in Booking Now Open at Moutrie's
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We have come to ask you to awake into a full consciousness of the Ermita, at 305 Nebraska, on the great personality of your race and site of the present Cook home.) lead it to a future which will Mr. and Mrs, Cook being accom- rescue Asia from its age-long plished musicians, began teaching humiliation of obscurity."
piano and voice soon after their|
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ATTORNEY TO EXPLAIN TO JUDGE.
After reading this, the poet arrival. This start finally de- CONTEMPT OF COURT made a short speech, of which the veloped into the present Cook's following is the gist:-
Music School, of which the "The fact of physical birth-in deceased was principal. Tought, Wrote. Mr. Cook often
The "Manila Bulletin" of July declared: 28 reports:
a mere corner of a household in a particular country-gives a man the right to claim the entire coun-music furnishes inspiration." try as his own. The poet, though Those who were close to him say who is up for contempt of court Jesus E. Blanco, local attorney born in a corner of Calcutta, has that his ability to listen to his in which his licence to practise been by the mere fact given the right to call the whole of India pupils play on the piano, taking law is at stake, yesterday failed
right, and to write articles at the was justified in his his own land. Similarly, the men special care that each note was to convince Judge Harvey that he history of his country and its same time, was nothing less than attend the hearing of the case set civilisation.
for trial on And therefore the marvellous.
July 22. Judge poet though born on a particular
During his 23 years' residence Harvey, however, granted him date in the second half of the in Manila, Mr. Cook wrote another day to defend himself.
Mr. Blanco declared yesterday last century (1861) can claim the regularly for Manila newspapers, past centuries of India's civilisa-signing himself "Old Fogy." The in defence that he was sure that tion as truly belonging to him. Articles were written with cur- the hearing of the case was So too the Chinese are the natural rent and historical settings, but scheduled on July 22, but that he parts of the great civilisation, tra- always referred to current topice. was served notice of court at six
Bedstena, Wardrobe A N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 60 ditions and history of China. This In addition to the "Old Fogy" in the evening of that day. He
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Teak Hatatand with Bevelled | Mirror, Drawing Room Suite, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Overmantel, Oil Paintings. Old Japanese Prints, Bronze and Brass Ware, Lacquered Cabinets, Lac- quered ware. Barometer, Orna- Ware, ments, Curios, Cloisonne, Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, etc., etc.
Tenk Extension Dining Table, Teak Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Cabinets, Cul Glass, Silver Ware. Cutlery, Crockery, Teak Desk, Chairs. Electric Fittings, Celling and Table Fans. Filter. Teak Ice Chests, Table Clock, etc., etc. with Bevelled Mirror Doors, Teak declared payable on TUESDAY, the poet thought, comprehend a
cents per share has been history and civilisation of India, articles, he was a frequent con-explained that he was that day
tributor of articles on music, arguing Dressing Table Glass Top. Teak 23rd AUGUST next, on and after great part of the life of China, usually captioned: "Music and 000 in the supreme court.
case involving P200,- Chest of Drawers, Teak Wash- which date Dividend Warrants stands, etc., elc.
may be obtained upon application for, in the past centuries, India Musicians." He also wrote many Judge Harvey pointed out, Very Fine Carved Blackwood at the Registered Office of the offered through some of her poems for various occasions. that his engagement in the Ware, Porcelain Panelled Screens, Company, Canal Road East, greatest sons her homage of re- After 1920 Mr. Cook wrote supreme court did not excuse Mr. Corean Cabinet with Brass Clasps, Bowrington, Hong Kong.
verence to the shrine of humanity exclusively for the Manila "Daily Blanco from attending the case. Mother of Pearl Inlaid Curio NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN through her gifts to her sister Bulletin.". Нія "Old Fogy" in his court. He insisted that Mr. Cabinets, Old Chinese Hali Lan- that the REGISTER OF MEM- land of China out of the living article appeared regularly on Blanco knew that the case was
BERS of the Company will be harvest of her spiritual experi- Mondaya. Prior to 1920 he wrote set for that day, in fact, he ad-on Monday will not be included in the competition.] closed from TUESDAY, athence, her philosophy, her learning, for the "Cablenews-American.” mitted he was ready to enter trial. AUGUST to MONDAY, 22nd her art
Satirized Harrison.
as scheduled. AUGUST, 1927, both days in- "Through this spiritual adven- Following the administration
Senators Juan Sumulong and clusive.
ture of his ancestors in China, he of Governor General Harrison, Emiliano Tirona, counsel for Mr. By Order of the Board, took his part in that homage and Mr. Cook wrote and published a Blanco, admitted, that he neglect- W. F. SIMMONS, this he realised during his last satire drafted after Shakes-ed to verify whether or not the
Secretary.visit to China. This inter-relation peare's "Comedy of Errors," case
14. A wenun of birds of the kite was really scheduled for kind. Hong Kong, 29th July, 1927, between India's past and China's using officials who surrounded that day but they argued that 14. To gild or adorn.
past; this participation of China Harrison as characters. The such an offence did not warrant 17. Rages. in India's thought and culture, book was widely circulated at the penalty of suspending him 20: B. A. (Actual). this admiration shown by service the time, but so far as can be from the practice of law. They 21. Sun God. of India's great sons for China's ascertained, is no longer for sale, declared that Mr. Blanco has 28. Thus. A Large Quantity of Maiden Hair Within an hour from London. the right to claim, to renew the Civil War veterans residing in pines for fifteen years but they 25. To ask.
★★ȚESTOVER — STEVENAGE, culture, said the poet, gave him
Mr. Cook was one of the two been practising law in the Philip 24. Pertaining to the third division In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL fellowship with the great Chinese the Philippine Islands. He and never had heard of his disobeying 28. Summoned. for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A people. His visit to China, and the other, On View from Monday, the 1st few Boarders received in the House the spontaneous love and affection took part in the last Fourth of
William Thomas, an order of the court..
31. C. H. (Actual). of August, 1927.
of the Principal Individual care of the Chinese people for him, of July parade. He also was an Friday at 2.30 o'clock in the 34. A species of goat found in the
The hearing will be continued 32. Personal pronoun Terms: Cash on Delivery.
|88. A. L. (Actual). some of them personally, loving honorary member of General afternoon. Several judges of the
Alps. him as much as he le loved by his Lawton Egbert Camp No. 1, court of first instance of Manila 35. A quadruped of the stag kind. household, has made him think Veteran Army of the Philippines, will testify in favour of Mr. Trash. that that claim is acknowledged. United Spanish War Veterans; He had his 64th birthday in China
terns, etc., etc.
ALSO
Old English Clocks by G. H: Borrall and John Moore & Sona, London. One Old Grand Father Clock One Safe by Milners
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One Safe by Herring Hall Marvin
AND
One Plano Planola by John Broad- wood & Sons with lot of
Music Rolls
AND
Fern and Plante in Pots. Catalogues will be issued.
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when he was there. On that day, wife, Mrs. Agatha Cook.
Mr. Cook is survived by his leading a party of pilgrims from India, he was given a Chinese name, and
was Invested · like a
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MARDINS
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Acroas.
1. A mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by ettrition and reduced to small portions.
8. Sparing.
19. A relation of degree.
of the lower intestine.
139. Draws up.
140. Before. 142. Struck.
44. The bitter principle of Jeeland
Blanco.
MINERS ENTOMBED.
FOUR COOLIES KILLED AT PUSING LAMA.
mces.
47. A sot.
48. A book,
50. Compass point (abb.).
[53. To cry aloud.
Ipoh, July 21,
46. To annul
55. To support.
ments the long garments of blue and he felt as if the spirit of those and Imperial yellow which he of the ancient Indians and Chin- wore at the meeting at a feast of ese who met in fellowship in those earth occurred at a Chineas mine 50. Billy fellow
A fall of several hundred tons of 57. To diminish by little and little, celebrations of which ceremony of far off centuries were present in at Pusing Lama last night, burying 60. To murmur. new birth to the new Indian the meeting and were blessing six. injuring several.
62. Period. pilgrims and their Chinese friends them all with their invisible pre- Strenuous efforts to rescue thernes Bone. took part. This made him feel; as sence. He said that his work in were carried cut during the whole 5. A bear. it were, a new birth, and a new trying to bring about once more a night sense of his unity of spirit with cultural co-operation between It is now reported there were
the Chinese people and India, and China is also their only four fatalities. Two bodies he claimed his sent. among work, and he hoped that he would are still unrecovered. them like one of them get the same sympathy and ap and not as a stranger. It made preciation of co-operation as his him feel almost like one of the ancestors received from their
PILLS great rankers of history of Asia ancestors. He was thankful to his who loom large in the domain of Chinese friends and fellow teach- Indo-Chinese co-operation, of aere for their invitation to apenk synthesis of the cultures of India to them, PAPER, GENERA and China.The greatness of The meeting terminated with a India and the greatness of China, vote of thanks to the poet by the ho felt, acted through his ideals Chinese Consul-General:
TAPIOL & STEEL Bed Sore and aertain i se ali Panait
complaints. Rowlady should keep a bou do the house, Chalata and Street. sell them sheezehout the worlders.
Frederator: Martin Chemist, Fachantes, Eur).
68. Uulize.
body and tall of a horse, and
ingle recurved horns.
67. An antelope having the neck,
60. Needle.
72. Drege.
71. To spot, na with ink. :
73. A plant of the genus Beta.
POLAR CAKE
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BAT ITS QUALITY'. THAT COUNTS
4. An car of corn.
6. Business.
6. Negative prefix.
7. Easily persuaded.
9. Furious.
10. Free of rent or service.
11. Proceed.
12. A spirituous liquor maaufae-
tured in the East Indies.
18. Physician.
18. S. T. (Actual.
18. To employ.
22. The earthy or mineral particles of combustible substances re- maining after combustion.
26. To let.
27. To entangle in an-intricate man-
ner.
28. A kind of hawk. '
23. A shell..
30. EX (Actual).
35. Mistake.
30. A genus of birds (L. ocellata)s
found in Australia...
88. Three toed sloth.
40 Consume,
41. Consisting of earth.
48. A rough cart
46. Born
49. To row;
51. The shoulder of a bastion.
52. A concration.
54. Dark.
60. To scattor hay.
58. Dato.
01: To practise customarily.
40, Decay.
67. Obtain.
GB. Word of denial
70. Printers measure. 71. Exdist.
72. LE (Actual).
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