WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
AIRMAN MISSING.
KOËNNECKE NOW OVERDUE.
Basra, Yesterday.. There is increasing anxiety ro- garding the fate of Koennecke, lue here on the 24th who was
CHINESE HOSTS.
GOVERNOR OF MAÇÃO AS CHIEF GUEST,
MUTUAL GOODWILL.
THE CHINA MAIL,
"LORD JIM.”
FINE NOVEL FILMED AT
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
Shadows Before.
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAIL.”
Entertainments.
September, 28-Queen's Theatre;} "Lord Jim."...
September 28-World Theatre;
A Noise: In Newboro."
Order of Chelat. So also was Mr. Tao Sing-yip, an elder brother of Dr.. Tas, who before his death was a member of the Advisory Board of Trade at Macao and, as such, rendered good service to the Gov- ernment of Macao. He was a res-
The late Joseph Conrad's famous pected member of the Chinese com- novel, Lord Jim," has lent itself munity and, like his father, enjoy admirably to the efforts of the film The rooms of the Chinese Mered the distinction of being made a producer, and the result, as shown the Order of Christ. at the Queen's Theatre yester
again to-day-la corated yesterday afternoon when a Dr. Tso's family was originallyday-and chants' Club were tastefully de- Knight of
September 28-Star Theatre, reception was given by Sir Shou-from Haungahan, but for many splendid picture which should
September 28-Forbes Russell son Chow and the Hon. Dr. R. H. generations lived at Macao. It will appeal to all who like a good story Kowloon; "Hotel Potemkin
As Lord Jim, Percy Marmont Comedy Co., presents "Peg O' Katewall, in honour of the visiting be recalled that. another Chinese ably described on the screen,
Kong, but who is now dead, the late ther with Shirley Mason as the Kowloon, 9.15 p.m.
September 28-Diocesan dred guests were entertained.
At the head table, the following Sir Boshan Wei Yuk, C.M.G., ala girl, Jewel, has a sound and cap
at Macao. able supporting cast including Girls' Assen. Concert, were present: the Hon. Mr. J. Owen | lived for many years
Raymond Hatton, Hall, 9 p.m. Dowling and Hughes, Commander - Pinheiro, of One of the late Sir Boshan's Noah Beery,
George September 28-Sing Song at the the Portuguese Navy, Senhorita brothers spoke Portuguese fluently. Joseph
Mutual Goodwill.
Macgrill.
"Better Ole," 7 p.m. The story has to do with the Albuquerque, Hon. Mr. C. Mcl..
September 20-Informal dance! Southern, Speaking as a Portuguese, and as Messer, Mrs. W. T.
Madame Governor of Macao, I confess my attempts of Lord Jim, ex-mate of at the "Cheer '0." 7 p.m. Pearson, Commodore
October 1-HI. & W.G. & Constantinople, Yesterday. The disappearance of the German Albuquerque, His Excellency Major-gratitude to the memory of these a pilgrim ship, to rehabilitate him-
after General C. C. Luard, Lady Chow, men and pray that the remembrance self in the eyes of his fellow men, M.C.L's "Fun o' The Fair," Lee airman, Koennecke, who
following a shipwreck. Though night nbandoning the trans-Atlantic His Excellency the Governor of of their names will serve as an in- after being branded as a coward Gardens, from 3.80 p.m. to mid- fight started from Cologne with
he landed safely here at 8.80 this Governor of Macao. Nearly a hun- gentleman of prominence in Hong completely fills the part toge-My Heart" at the Star Theatre. |
Instant and regarding whom there is still no news-Reuter.
[An Angora message of Septem bar 21 stated:-Koennecke, in his Caspar biplane Germania," when morning, had been in the air 18. hours and had covered 1,875 miles at an average speed of 140 miles an hour. The airman expects to leave on Friday for Tokyo vin Perala and India.]
A Deserted Route.
unheard of since he Mra. Pearson,
The
D.m.
'.
Old
Cathedral
October 19-First of a series of renched Angora without n stop but Barbosa, Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, tion of the interests between Hosseclusion, and obtains a post at a eleven concerts for the winter two companions for Japan and Macao, Sir Shou-son Chow, Madamecentive to the greater approximaInnocent of cowardice, he seeks
Hon. Mr. E. R. Kong and Macao, and between them trading centre up a lost river in season; Helena May Institute, 5.30 who has been on September 24 Halifax, Mr. W. W. Hornell, Mr. and China. There should be no dif- Borneo. Here, for while, he finds pm, starting, with "Gilbert and recalls the mystery surrounding the J. P. Braga, Hon, Mr. E. D. C. ficulties, gentlemen, expecting as I peace, but piratical ex-shipmates Balliart
October 21-Nalson Day. Navy a dramatic one and League hold Annual Concert fate of Flying-Officer Cocks and Wolfe, Hls Honour Mr. Justice do, the best of goodwill from His come along and destroy it. Aircraftsman Rowston, who started Wood, Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, Excellency the Governor of Hong finale is on a flight from Lahore to England is Bragn, Com. J. do Inso, (Com- Kong, Sir Cecil Clementi, to whom held the patrons yesterday by its (through courtesy of H.K. Amuse A fine story, menta, Ltd., Queen's Theatre), 9.30: and have not been heard of since
"Kid George" was the comedy,
Sparta they left Kanin on May 25. It is mander of the Portuguese gunboat I owe many manifestations of good sheer intensity,
heart, a
an interesting believed their machine must have "Patria"), Mrs. H. T. Jackman, will and consideration, and in whom splendidly filmed. descended in the ranges of Turk- Hon. Sir Joseph Kemp, Mile. I recognise a generous
Gaumont Graphic newsreel mendagh, where they might remain Barbosa, Rear-Admiral Boyle, Mre. Bound intellectual mind, and high and there fa also
Lordship Bishop qualities for his work. I cannot do for ever hidden in a deep gully, as Kotewall, His
EMBASSY RAID. the district is only occasionally Nunes of Macno, Hon. Dr. R. II. without the sympathy, goodwill and visited by shepherds, aportamen and Kotewall, Mrs. J. R. Wood, Senhor co-operation of Chinese at Macao
TRIAL OF RUSSIAN brigands. It is possible that the Albuquerque, Consul-General for as well as Chinese in Hong Kong.
PRISONERS. Portugal, Mrs. Wolfe, Hon. Mr. H. It was only recently that I lost in Is T. Jackman and Lieut. d'Abreu, the Chinese community at Macno. aA.D.C. to His Excellency Senhor a valuable friend and helper, in the to Barbosa.
latter may have looted and troyed the plane.
The route Koennecke chose although even more deserted search would be easier owing the great sandy wastes.-Reuter.
dey-
Among the many others present were members of the Club, leading Portuguese residents and heads of ELECTION SEQUEL.Government departments,
BALLOT BOXES TO BE IMPOUNDED.
A
-sions.—Associated Press.
FRENCH COMMUNISTS.
HEAVY SENTENCES IN PARIS.
person of Mr. Leo Lim-yok, for
Peking, Sept. 13. In connection with the state-
October 3- Steel and Coul- son's Billiard League: R.A. V. Police; Queen's v. Warders; D.R.C. v. Revenue, Northants v. Garrisoni Sgt. mess; R.E. and R. Siga, v. St. Patrick's Club.
October 4-Hong Kong Hockey Club 2nd XI v. K.0.5.B., King's Park, 5 p.m.
October. 5-Hong Kong Hockey Club 1st XI v. H.K.S.R.A., U.S.R.C. Ground, 5 p.m.
October 10-Interport Lawn
September 28---Ping Ponk League: W.
Collage C.C.Y.M.S. (St. Peter's Club),
September 28-Whist drive at the "Cheers '0." 7.15 p.m.
September 30-Informal dance at the "Cheer 'O," 7 pm."
September 30-Concert in the City Hall for Service men.
September 20-Steele & Coul whose memory I entertain the high-ment purported to be issued by a son's Billard League: Queen's v. est respect. With the goodwill of high official" in the Ankuochun R.A.; K.0.8.B. v. Northants; Police the Chinese, Hong Kong and little Government and carried by the Kaev. St. Patrick's Club; Garrison Szt.. Macao will progress together in the Wen Agency, in which it is declared Mess. v. Revenue.
that "not a single Rusalan was September 29-Club de Recrelo near future (Hear, Hear). The Guests Welcomed.
In conclusion His Excellency ask among the prisoners taken in the v. Hop Ying Club (C.C.Y.M.S.)..
30 Ping Pong September After tea had been served, Sir
addressed the cd those present to join with him Soviet Embassy raid" was in the Shou-son Chow gathering as follows: Your Ex-In drinking to the prosperity of the list handed in by The former League: W.Y.O.B.U. v. C.C.Y.M.S.
Charge of the Soviet Embassy to (Y.M.CA.). cellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Chinese of Hong Kong.
The toast was drunk to the ac- the Waichiaopu", a contrary state ment is reported by the Toss Pittsburgh, Sept. 16. On behalf of Dr. and Mrs. Kotewall A decree ordering the impound-as well as of my wife and myself I companiment of many vivus.
The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall then Agency from an official in the Con- sular Department of the Embassy ing of all ballot boxes and all re- respectfully extend to His Excel- corde having to do with the general lency, the Governor of Macao and added the following remarks: Your still in Peking. Says the official:
"The statement reported by Kuo election last year in 24 western Madame Barbosa a hearty welcome. Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Pennsylvania counties was signed I do so not only in the name of Speaking for Sir Shou-son Chow Wen is simply untrue. Five of the to-day by Judge R. M. Gibson of ourselves as the hosts, but also in and myself. I wish to express cordial prisoners appear in the official list com- thanks to our British, Portuguese of the staff and employees of the the United States district court. that of the entire Chinese
B3 early a8 The action was taken on the pet-munity of Hong Kong, which Dr. and Chinese friends for coming here Embassy sent by the Embassy to tion, of William S. Vare with the Kotewall and I have the honour to to join with us in doing honour to the Waichiaopu
guests from February 7, 1927 and were never distinguished concurrence of W. B. Wilson, who reprezint. Hong Kong and Macao our
ter. Moreover, on April 8, a. de-Kong.. is contesting the election. and also have ever been good friends from Macao. The three communities so/objected to or rejected by the lat-Bowls match: Shanghal v. Hong! October 8-10 Hong Kong Jockey with the concurrence of the senate the day when the British Flag was represented have grown with the tailed list of all the persons arrest- committee on privileges anti élec hoisted on this island 87 years ago. Colony, and through years of jointed showing their exact duties and Club's sixth extra race meeting at
The relations existing between the efort and mutual goodwill have certifying their official position Happy Valley, Race Course. Lammerts Auction. Portuguese and the Chinese resi-built up a common heritage which was handed in by the Charge dents in Hong Kong have always it is our privilege, and should be d'Affaires, Mr. Tchernykh, to the
September 30-Valuable house. to pass on in yet Waichizopu, from which it may been of the most cordial nature, and our endeavour,
measure. The present be seen that with the exception of hold furniture, both teak and the Chinese residents of Macao have greater at all times received beneficent and happy gathering is symbolical of Mr. Skatkin, Professor of the blackwood, at Sales Room, 2.30 p.m.
Meetings. fair treatment from the Macao that collaboration, and may, I sin-National University, all the pri
September 28- Meeting at Civil Government. We are therefore cerely trust, still further strengthen soners, were actually and officially
Be-Service Cricket Club, 5:30 p.m. sides, from the information we September 29-Meeting of the welcoming His Excellency to-day those bonds of friendship that bind employed by the Embassy.
have about the proceedings, It is Legislative Coungil, 2.80 p.m. The Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern also clear that all the defendants are October 2-Service men's meet- The Communist deputies Du Clos not only because he is a friend of the three communities together. and Marty, who are now in prison the Chinese, but also because he is in Paris have been re-sentenced for the chief representative of a neigh-briefly replied on behalf of the Gov-held responsible, not for any inde-ing at the "Cheer 'O," 7.45 p.m.
October 6 Extraordinary gen-i inciting soldiers to disobedience, bouring port with which Hong Kong ernment and the British Commun pendent and personal activities, but Du Clos te six years' imprisonment has been closely associated by ties ity expressing very cordial thanks just for the work they did or are oral meeting of the Royal Hong on each of six counts and Marty to of friendship and commercial inter- to the China Merchants' Club for suspected of having done on be Kong Yacht Club, at the Club
half of, on the premises of, and House, 6 p.m. five years' imprisonment on each of eats. Our only regret, Sir, is that their hospitality..
in official capacity as employees of, October 22-Meeting of the New Portuguese Community. two counts. They were also fined
Territories
Show owing to limited accommodation we
Agricultural Mr. J. P. Braga, in replying for the Embassy." three thousand francs each.
could not ask as many prominent
This statement is in connection Committee, at Sheung Shui, 2,80 Imprisonment and Fines. The Communist Henri Barbe has Chinese as we would have liked, to the Portuguese Community, said:
Miscellaneous. been sentenced to three years' im- come here to pay their respects to Your Excellencies, my Lord Bishop, with the contention of the defence p.m.
titled to diplomatic immunity.---
September 29-H.K.V.D.C. route prisonment and a two thousand your Excellency, but those present Ladles and Gentlemen. It is diff that the Russians on trial are en-
march from Polo Ground to Talkoo: francs fine. Five others were sen- are representative of the various cult to speak in adequate terms on Chung Mel.
Peking, Sept. 13.
October 2-Theosophical Society: tenced to three years' imprisonment important Chinese interests in the behalf of the Portuguese guests as-
Thus far the preliminary hear Lecture: Buddhism, by Mr. Wei each, passed in contumatiam.-Colony, May 1, in conclusion, also sembled in these rooms
extend our cordial welcome to the sufficiently our hosts and hostesses, ings of six of the fifteen Russians Tat, B.A. in Lane Crawford's Res- other members of your Excellency's Bir Shou-son and Lady Chow and seized in raid on the Embassy have taurant, 6 p.m.
Dr. Kotewall and Mrs. Kotewall, been held in the High Court.
October 3-Public lecture at From well-informed circles it is Helena May Institute, 5.30 p.m. and the representative Chinese mer 'Macao Governor's Reply. In reply, His Excellency Senhor chants of Hong Kong for this splen- learned that the principal count in Lecture: Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie, Barbosa, speaking in Portuguese, did reception which they have given the indictment against these six Subject: Heavenly Spheres "Stars." October 8-9-Chority. Bazaar of us, and for the magnificent words is the charge that they are Com DUEL
replied as follows:
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Chair-uttered by that finished speaker, Dr. munists, which most of them are the Chinese Sisters of the Precious said to have admitted. Tonkitch, Blood, at Catholic Young Men's London, Tebesday... man of the Chinese Merchants' Kotewall. It would have been fit one of the accused, is declared as Club, 16 Caine Road.
November 11-12 Garden Fair Three falian Fiat care, entered Club, I sincerely thank you for the ting for me to have spoken in his having once been Chief Councillor
to a commander of the Southern organised by St. Peter's Young for the British Grand Prix at expressions of goodwill of which I own language, but I am Brooklands on October 1, have have been the recipient in these must admit that although born in forces and to have been employed Men's Club.
November 80-St. Andrew's Ball' been withdrawn as the mechanics
rooms to-day, The captivating Hong Kong my knowledge of the by the Military Attache's office of have been wholly occupied pre-
December
Matriculation, paring the aero engines for the words of Sir Shou-son Chow are Chinese language goes no further the Embassy to gather military in at City Hall Schneider contest and the motor pleasant to me, and I feel happy than that of a schoolboy. I am formation from newspapers and to
distinguished therefore speaking in a language compile reports of the military Senior & Junior Local Examina- cars are not ready. The American to be with this entry has also been withdrawn, gathering, which I shall cherish as with which both Dr. Kotewall and secret agents. Skatkin, who was tione at the Hong Kong University,
the National University, is held hence the racing will be an Anglo- an indelible memory for all times. myself, as products of Hong Kong, professor of Russian language at Bonham Road.
I confess that the union and as have been brought up. Both of us under no definite Indictment other French duel, in which the interest
as products of Hong than that his having been arrested is intense. It is expected that sociation of Chinese who have come come here nine, French cars, including two to Hong Kong with the British Kong-in my own case, a very in company with the others In the official teams, will compete and people has been a most happy one, humble product of that system of barracks fe considered presumptive HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. that three cars will represent and assisted by the work of the government which has produced a of his having been a joint offender. Great Britain.-Reuter.
Reuter.
Paris, Yesterday.
HOME GRAND PRIX.
TO BE AN ANGLO-FRENCH
HOME SPINNERS.
NO SETTLEMENT YET REACHED.
party.
to thank
Borry I
NOTICE
THE
THE SIXTH EXTRA RACE-
Portuguese, who have come to re-system of education as has enabled Chung Met.
MEETING will be held (wea side here from the beginning, this us to speak. in a langunge not our
ther permitting) at Happy Valley association has been a contributing own, but suficiently to express our factor to the greatness of Hong thanks and our appréciation of Kong, which I cannot fail to ad- benefite that we have derived in Barbosa, Governor of Macao. His on SATURDAY, 8th October and this British Colony of Hong Kong. Excellency was accompanied by MONDAY, 10th October, 1927, mire.
If I feel happy at a gathering
Ladies and gentlemen, that may the Portuguese Consul General, commencing at 2.45 p.m. on both like this: it is not for any reason be a slight departure but it is a Senhor Albuquerque e Castro, and days. The first hell will be rung connected with vanity, but because digression which I am permitted a prominent guest was His Lord at 2.16 p.m.
Macao. Public Enclosure will be $1 per day London, Yesterday. I see in the association of three because it is one of the rare, and ship J. da Costa Nunes, Bishop of The charge for admission to the A further meeting of represen- peoples like the British, Chinese, in my own case, the only opportung The toast of Senhor Barboss and for all persons including Ladies. tatives of the Master Cotton and Portuguese, the essential facity to make public our thanks and the Colony of Macao, was pro Soldiers and Sallors in uniform Spinners' Associations and the tors contributing to the intellectual indebtedness to that educational posed by Mr. da Rocha,
half price. A Cotton Yarns' Association took and commercial advancement of this system of Hong Kong. The Governor thanked Mr. da Members are advised that they Referring to our hosts, I should Rocha for the honour of his in must show their Badges to obtain place at Manchester to-day and Colony was adjourned after a three The world is large, and there is like to tender Sir Shou-son Chow vitation to meet the Portuguese admission to the Members Enclo hours discussion. No statement room for the aspiration of all alike and Dr. Kotewall our thanks for merchants doing business in Hong sure
Each member has the right In regard to the progress of the Macao desires to live, and for that this reunion, which will live in our Kong and wished Mr da Rocha and -conference was made. They will purpose it desires the assistance or memories as long as the two com his colleagues all prosperity introduce (2 non-members to the
munities remain what they are in Replying to a toast and wish for resume at Manchester on Septem- others.
abon voyage to the Bishop of Members Enclosure, tickets for ber 28- Reuter
Macao, His Lordship thanked the whom can be obtained from Hong Kong (Applause:)
The gathering soon afterwards gathering for their kind wishes and Linstead & Davis at 35 each
said he was happy to meat hiscom- day up to Friday 7th October, patriota as representing a section 1927
POLAR
ITS QUALIT THAT COUNTS
Chinese at Macao,
Interesting and opportune broke I that many Chinese who are residing in Hong Kong ing positions of
have
receive
cution This Morning?
ing gathe of the economic life of this Colony,The charge for admission for on the in- The Bishop also wished euccess
da Rocha, the Governor of Macao in his ed
Mistda ministra
of the Colony
would remain al
Tong
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