MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1927.
WELL WHIPPED.
YOUTH THIS TIME GETS HARD LABOUR.
EUROPEANS ROBBED.
THE TYPHOON.
(Continued from Page 1.)
was found floating off Green Is- land after the typhoon. There was no one on board.
250 YEARS AGO,
A NAVAL CHAPLAIN'S
VOYAGES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
FAITH AND ORDER.
SEVEN SACRAMENTS FOR THE CHURCHES.
UNITY IN CHRISTENDOM.
Shadows Before.
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAIL."
Entertainments.
August 22-Queen's "Her Love Story."
Theatre;
August 22-World Theatre; "The
Barrier."
Henry Teonge left his country par
On May 20, 1675, the reverend Before Mr. R. E, Lindsell this
Ish at Spernall in Warwickshire, on morning a Chinese youth and two
Marriage Boat Sunk.
Lausanne, Sunday. men were charged with the larceny,
alean horse, to seek employment in
The world Conference on Faith A marriage boat sink in Aber- or in the alternative, unlawful pos- deen harbour at 4 p.m., on Satur- the fleet. He was driven forward session of a palm beach suit be- day. There was no one on board by poverty, and pawned a good deal and Order has closed.
August 22-Star Theatre, Kow- It unanimously adopted aloon; "Bustin-Through." longing to Mr. M. R. Dickson of No. at the time. The boat has since of his small wardrobe before he
statement that the Orthodox 68 Kennedy Road.
Lammert's Auction, The youth was proved to
been raised, and it was found to
reached Chatham, almost penniless. Churches and others hold that September 16-At Lammert Bros.' He was here received by Lieutenant been the thief and he handed the age being estimated at $200..
have have been batly holed, the dam Haughton, "with bottles of claret, there are seven sacraments and Sales Room, valuable properties in clothing over to No. 2 who in turn
and after, by Captain William Hold for their valid administration the New Territories, 3 p.m. handed it to No. 3, to wash. As
Old Woman Drowned. ing with entertainment of the same there be a proper form, proper No. 3 was a coal coolie, Mr. Lind- During the big blow on Satur- under orders for the Mediterranean.
fashion." A day later, he was matter, and a proper ministry. sell remarked that he was the most day, ap 81-year-old boatwoman The scenes aboard a ship bound for differences at present preventing The statement prays that the unlikely person to be entrusted was washed overboard from her foreign service surprised and amus- full communion may be removed. with the washing of such clothing. houseboat in Aberdeen harboured him; but he found naval life,
August 22-Meeting of officers No. 3, who was defended by Mr. and drowned. The body has not with its regular succession of meals, dom has been referred to the
A report on unity in Christen-Co., at Corps Headquarters, 5.45 and N.C.O.'s of the Armoured Car G. R. Hayward, was discharged as been recovered. there was some doubt that he knew
congenial, and wrote a diary of his
p.m. the clothing was stolen when he received. it from No. 2 to wash.
Crushed to Death.
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A big boulder fell down the The other two were convicted. hillside at Chuenlunghan, Kow. Three previous convictions for lar-loon City on Saturday and crashed ceny were proved against the youth, into a hut built at the foot of the he having been whipped each time. hill. Two Chinese women who Only laat week he received. 12 strokes. Remarking that the youth were the only occupants at the was apparently not afraid of whip time were crushed to death. ping, the Magistrate sentenced him to three months' hard labour. The
Body Picked Up. other accused, who was convicted ese, belleved to be a boatman, was The body of an unknown Chin- of receiving stolen property, was picked up by the police yesterday sentenced to six weeks hard labour. on the foreshore at Sheungsha-
Later the same youth WAS charged with the larceny of a rain coat belonging to Mrs. W. E. Hol- lands, of No. 61 Mount Parish,
No ad-
wan.
ד'
Meetings.
August 22-Sócial Service for Service men on the roof of St. Peter's Y...Club.
Hong
annual
experiences which throws a shaft Continuation Committee which is August 22-Meeting of of light upon the Navy of his day. to organise a campaign of educa- Kong Football Club (rugby section), Henry Teonge was, indeed, a diarist tion and prepare another world in Union Bldg., Pedder St. (4th of real genius. He was a keen ob conference.--Reuter.
floor), 5.30 p.m. server, who could always diastin- [A cable published on Friday August 26-Fortieth annual guish what was characteristic or stated:-The world Ecclesiastical meeting of members of the HK. curious from what was ordinary and Conference on Faith and Order is Football Club, in the offices of usual; and, better than that, could note it down in a series of vivid finding the question of the Chris-ear Jardine, Matheson & Co.,
Ltd. (top foor), 5.30 p.m. A thumb rail sketches. After joining tian Ministry very difficult. Sir John Narborough's flag, off Tri-Committee dealing with the mat meeting of the Associacao Portu-
August 25-Twelfth poll, the Assistance was detailed to ter reported on and emphasised guesa de Socorres Mutuos, Club Captain Holding sailed for Alex- ensure recognition of the common convoy home the Syrian trade, and the urgent need of measures to Lusitano, 5.30 p.m. andretta.
October 1-H.K. & W.G. & taking his chaplain with him, and of the Church. The inability of Gardens.
Here he went ashore, form of ministry by all sections M.C.L.'s "Fun o' The Fair," Lea they set out for Aleppo in company the delegates of the Eastern with several other British officers. Orthodox Churches to accept any The chaplain's journal of the button to the literature of travel. the uninterrupted apostolic suc journey is a very remarkable contri- form of ordination not based on Communities of British traders were cession was one of the principal then living in the middle east, labor. obstacles to agreement.] lously building up the vast structure of British trade, and when the travellers reached Aleppo, they were given a tremendous welcome. The countryside was ransacked for
Taipo Bridge. Kennedy Road. A cobbler was Taiwan bathing beach were blown All the bathing mataheds at the charged with receiving the stolen away by the typhoon. The bridge property which he said he bought at Taipo was also washed away. from the youth for $1.30. milted that he knew the rain coat
Junk Sunk. had been stolen. Sentence of alx Caught by the typhoon outside weeks' hard labour was passed. the harbour at 6.45 a.m., on Satur- This man was then put. Into the day, a fishing junk which was on witness box to give evidence against its way from Chuichow to Star-viands and drinks, and, the British the youth. Mrs. Hollands also gave evidence and said that she
had often seen the youth loltering in the vicinity of her houseе.
A conviction was recorded by the Magistrate, and the youth was or dered to receive 12 strokes with a rattan.
WOOD'S JOB.
WELL KNOWN PUBLISHER
ley, was sunk off Wangmakok,
Four fishermen, were thrown overboard. Two men managed to swim ashore to Wongmakok, but other two were drowned..
FALSE PRETENCES.
$100 FINE FOR A CHINESE.
ACCOUNTANT MISSING.
consul and a certain Mr. Browne Teo Taun-taun, manager of the entertained the visitors. Thirty. Tin Shing Steamship Co. of No. three dishes icluding a great dish 35. Des Voeux Road West, has re- loaded the consul's table; but Mr. accountant absconded yesterday, with a pyramid of march-pane" ported to the police that the firm's Browne aurpassed even this. His taking with him $1,868 belonging to dinner table was 24 yards long, and the company. WAS set with "above an. hundred princely dishes, besides cheese, and other small dishes of rare kinds of sweetmeats." The chaplain was I am always in court on the tick not, however, content to spend his of time, and women Jurors must time in eating and drinking.
Ho not be late. Mr. Justice Horriage. Alled his journal with observations upon the life of Aleppo as he saw i. A collection of races, each with Los Angeles, Aug. 15. The case in which
Its own habits, its own streets and The local Filipino Society passed electrical goods dealer was charg-on customs, were then living # resolution which was telegraphed with attempting to obtain $60 of a few Turkish officials. Teonge's but capricious rule ed to President Coolidge, asking by false pretences from a poul-rapid sketch covered everything: he A man remanded at Willesden him to appoint A. 'G. Hardeson, try dealer In the Central Market | visited Jews, Greeks and Turks on a charge of being drunk was atat publisher of San Bernardino. as by promising to use his influence alike, and his diary gives an extra-ed to have followed a policeman with the Telephone Company to ordinary vivid picture of town life about and held him up to ridicule have a telephone installed, was in the middle east, 250 years ago, by pointing a toy pistol at his head. concluded in Mr. R. E. Lindsell's thorities, the visitors and a caravan After a bicker with the Turkish au- Court this morning.
of traders. set out for the coast;
NAMED,
Governor General of the Philip pines. United Press.
Coolidge Considering.
1
Rapid City, Aug. 16. It was stated to-day in behalf of
President Coolidge that he would not appoint a successor to the late
& Chinese
argued that at best his client had Mr. Strellett, for the defence, been guilty of a breach of con-
under the
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ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING.
SAILORS MUTINY. CALDBECK'S WHITE PORT.
OFFICERS KILLED ON.
SOVIET SHIP.
Bukharest, Saturday. The newspapers publish reports of a mutiny of Soviet sailors on the Egyptian steamer "Costi," which left Sulina for Alexandria on the 8th inst.
originally a Russian vessel, retain- It appears that the "Cost!" was ed by General Wrangel and even- tually sold.
On the voyage from Sulina some of the Russian members of the crew killed two of the ship's officers and severely wounded the captain. They took the vessel to Odessa, where the Soviet flag was hoisted.
The papers also state that it is the V.M.C.A., and the Penang Malay has disappeared.
The Bukit Sembawang Club, origin, with a partly Russian crew, feared a French ship of Russian Association, Penang, are exempted from registration.
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The "Inkerman,"
Moscow, Yesterday. Odessa District Court will shortly examine the claim of the Marine Administration for the return the ex-Soviet Mercantile Fleet vessel "Inkerman."
of
According to the official Tass Agency, the "Inkerman" belonged to the Russian Black Sea Mercantile
1920 and subsequently sold to an Fleet and was taken by the White Guards when evacuating Odessa in
Governor General Wood until he tract, and the complainant's only tors for a good part of the voyage 4 in the morning." The chaplain gyptian firm and
returned to Washington, where he intends to confer with the Bureau of Insular Affairs,
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Teonge is pleased to call the "noble ing very well, would have preached and the British merchants whom and "taking occasion by my not be- Aleppines"-regaled their protec- ... and to that intent aat up till redress was to bring a civil action home. Whenever there was a calm, determined that nobody should "Costi." against the accused for the re-officers to come on board; and the handle" his lordship "in a smart and
the merchants invited the convoying usurp his holy office and "did In the meantime affairs in Manila covery of the $50. will be left in the hands of Acting) Mr. Lindsell decided to convict a record of entertainments. "19, the cabin in great wrath." Teange's chaplain's journal becomes little but short discourse that he went out of Governor-General Gilmore, who, and fined the accused $100, or, in At 4 our Captain and the Aleppines second voyage was disastrous: Cap- the President considers, 18 very default, six weeks' hard labour. went on board the Tartan, which tain Langston died and was buried competent.
Prealdent Coolidge desires to Canvass the situation very careful-
Iy. Associated Press.
The
Others Mentioned.
Washington, Aug. 15.
name
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CLASH AT SCUTARI.
Vienna, Aug. 16. of Representative Stephen 0. Porter of Pennsylvania it is learned that Austrian sol- Dispatches from Belgrade say has been added to the growing list diers and Italian military instruc- of those mentioned at Washington for governor general of the Philiptors clashed yesterday at Scutari, with dead and wounded or both Mr. Porter who is chairman of sides.-Ansociated Press.
pines.
the house committee of foreign
affairs is going to Paris as a mem- ber of the American group of the Inter-parliamentary Union.
No direct intimation has come from him as to whether he would accept the governorship if offered to him,
Friends of Brig. Gen. Frank McCoy, a close friend and former assistant of General Wood, who is now engaged in a special mission to supervise the forthcoming eleċ- tions in Nicaragua, have been stirring up considerable agitation in favour of his appointment Governor-General Associated
as
Press.
MANILA POLICE.
LAUDED BY LATE GOVERNOR
WOOD.
Washington, Aug. 18. Administration of the city of Manila was described as "excellent, thanks to a very efficient mayor," in the last annual report of the late Governor-General, Wood.
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The report also strongly praised the police department, saying: "The police force of the city might well be proud. Much has been done tol diminish crime and control vice. Credit for this condition is due largely to a very able chief of THE police." Associated Press,"
Although there is nothing like n trade boom, there is a certain im- provement over a very wide area. Mr. Churchill,
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is to carry them over to serenade at Port Mahon, and the chaplain's and make merry (20) I preached a journal, is filled with entries of sermon "Hallowed be Thy, name." deaths and burials at sea. But Teonge returned to his parish in Teonge never gave way to depres-HE ANNUAL MEETING will Warwickshire with 26d in his slon. He wrote Latin verses for the
be held in the Sanitary Board pockets: but debt drove him to sea tombstones- of his captain and Room (by kind permission), 3rd once more. Again he visited the William New, the first lieutenant: floor, Post Office Building in less congenial company. Mediterranean, but this time it was he visited the Franciscan friars at WEDNESDAY, August 24th, at Peterborough, was aboard the Royal down everything that was interest-
Lord Port Mahon; and to the very end of 5.30 p.m. Mordaunt, afterwards 3rd Earl of the calamitous voyage he noted
A. A. RUMJAHN, Oak in which Teonge had been en- Ing in what he saw or character-
Hon, Secretary, tered as chaplain. This nobleman istic in the people he met.-
Hong Kong, August 19, 1927. fancied himself as a lay preacher Engineering."
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THREE OF THE "WHAT - NOT'S
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The above to be carried out in accordance with plans deposited with the Director of Public Works. A. K. HENDERSON,
Acting General Manager. Hong Kong, 22nd August, 1927,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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Auction
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on
Tuesday, the 23rd August, 1927,
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