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Dr. A. Boye, the Gorman Minis ter to Peking, is going on Home leave by the "Fulda." which leaves on April 3.
Mr. D. G. Gow is to act us secretary of the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock & Co., Ltd. during the absence on leave of Mr. E. .. Hosic, ..
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H.M.S.
"Cumberland'a" dance, fixed for Saturday, has been post poned.
Count D. de Martel, the French Minister at Peking, la shortly pro- ceeding to Paris on leave.
Mr. G. V. Kitson, a Vice-Consul | in the British Consulate-General at Canton, is to sail for Home on furlough next Monday.
Mr. C. G. Copley, secretary of Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.,
a passenger on the Monday's return of notifiable "President Lincoln" which sailed disease in the Colony comprised North from Hong Kong yesterday, three Chinese cases, two being small-pox patients from the Kow- loon registration district and the other, from the city district, had
Mrs. L. E. Nantz, wife of the local Agent for Messrs. Swayne & Hoyt, left Hong Kong yesterday on the "President Lincola" to go to cerebro-spinal fever. Shanghai.
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Among those the "Andre Lebon" when she sailed for Shang- hai yesterday from Hong Kong were Mr. Ford, Mr. C. Nopper and Mr. J. Gauthier.
The Rev. R. T. Venn, M.A., chaplain of H.M.S. "Titania," is to deliver a sermon on "The Meaning of the New Life" at St. John's Cathedral at the 5.30 p.m. service to-day.
London, March 28.-The King has approved the appointment of
Mr. Handry, Miss Guest, Mr. P. Mr. William Seeds, British Minis- ter at Durazzo, to be British High J. Klink and Mr. P. M. Blum were Commissioner on the inter-Allied among the passengers who arriv Rhineland and High Commissioneded at Hong Kong yesterday on the "Porthos" from Shanghai, Mr. le Carree arrived from Kobe.
to Coblenz-Reuter.
Reminder: annual meeting of the Society for the Prevention of
In addition to sending out a base. Cruelty to Animals at 5.30 p.m. to-ball team to meet the Filipino Club day in the board room of Messrs. at Causeway Bay this afternoon, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
the U.S.S. "Pittsburgh," flagship of the American Asiatic Ficet visiting the Colony, is also meating South China Athletic Association at
For the theft of three pieces of wood from Whitfield Barracks, an unemployed Chinese who Was basketball. charged by Q. M. S. Smith, R.E., was yesterday sentenced by Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magis- tracy to six weeks hard labour.
The inspection by H. E. the Governor (Sir Cicil Clementi,
K. C. M. G.) of the Hong Kong Police Reserve, for March 28, has been postponed. till April 17. Practices will be held at Central Station compared at 4 p.m. at April 4 and 11.
The Y.M.C.A. in Canton during the last few days was visited by
an official from the National Com- mitter at Shanghai Mr. K. E. Loh, secretary of boys' work, who has just been to Foochow, Amoy, Swatow, Hong Kong, and other ports where the National Commit- tee has branches.
Chinese shop on the ground floor of No. 165, Des Vœux-road Central was yesterday afternoon entered by a thief who snatched two rolls of cloth from a shelf and then bolted. An alarm was raised by the shop people, and a Chinese con- stable gave chase and succeeded in arresting the thief.
A young Chinese was yesterday charged before Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magistracy with the theft of a ring from a Chinese girl of the "unfortunate" class living in a house in Temple-street, Yaumati. Remarking that it was particularly mean to steal from an inmate of a brothel, the Magistrate passed sen- tence of six months' hard labour and ten strokes of the birch.
Hong Kong had a fairly large number of passengers on the M.M. "Porthos" when she sailed south yesterday. Mr. N. Lumpard, Mr. J. R. Lund, the Misaes C. and M. da Cruz and Mr. G. Duclos are bound for Saigon. Mr. J. Spicer Simson, Mrs. O. F. Farrar, the Rev. Father de Neuville, the Rev. Father M. Alonso and Mr. and Mra, C Polsat are going to Marseilles.
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The Premier of Italy, Benito Mussolini, Commander-in-Chief of the National Volunteer Militia, bel ter known as the Fascistt, address- ing 500, officers of that order, at the annual get-together, when his faltb............ ful followers submit reports to the Chief..
Among the passengers on the "President Lincoln' when she sailed from Hong Kong yesterday were Mra. M. C. Potts, returning to England via San Francisco; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pang-soo of Singa. pore on a world tour; Mr. and Mrs. 0. F. Wisher, of the Lingnam
Mrs. A. Morris (wife of the Headmaster of King's College) will distribute the prizes at the fourth annual function of Docksin English School, to be held together with a concert at 2 p.m. this Saturday, at "Hop Yat" hall, Benham-road.
The Headmaster (Rev. W. T. Featherstone, M.A.), the Staff and Scholars of Diocesan Boys' School. will be "at home" at the school on Saturday, April 14, from 3.30 to 6.10 p.m. There will be exhibition games, music and dancing. The hand of the 1st Batt., Queen's Royal Regiment will be in attendance.
London. March 27.-The King and Queen of Afghanistan were given an enthusiastic welcome to Sheffield to-day. Their Majesties visited several important works in the steelmaking city, and watched some remarkable experimenta. Those included the rolling of a 35 toa ingot into an armourplate.- British Wireless Service.
We cordially welcome to our Church, states the Quarterly pub- lication of the Wanchai Wesleyan Church, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Smith who recently arrived in Both Hong Kong from Home. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are active church workers which makes their arrival all the more welcome. Mr. Smith has come out to take. over the specific duties of Mann- ger of the Wesleyan Sailors' Home where his popularity is already well established.
Arriving here from Shanghai yesterday Mr, Allan Isaacon fa attempting to go round the world in a specially dealgned Ford motor car. His proposed "route"; covers a distance of 22,000 miles, which includes touring the Philippines, Straits Settlement, India, Northern Africa. Gibraltar, Spain, France, and other parts of the continent, and finally Great Britain before circuiting the better known towns of America. He is making the trip for pleasure and his car has been specially fitted with all needs for the purpose.
the
Among the passengers arrived at Hong Kong yesterday on "President Cleveland" from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Yokohama, Kobe and Shanghai At the Central Magistracy yes-University, Canton, returning to the
were Mr. B. Chamberlain Mr. terday afternoon, Mr. R. E. Lind-United States on vacation; Mra.
& Mrs. Enders, Mr. Gordon B. sell and a Coroner's jury composed S. G. Thomas of Calcutta, travelling G. H. R. Halland. Mr. John R. Lund, of Mesara. W. McFarlane, E. C. to the U.S. to attend the General Mr. G. E. Stockley, Miss Mildred B. Fincher and R. W. Simmons, open- Conference of the Methodist Church
of
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The "Empress, of Agia" had a
road, Hong Kong. Another, local probate concerns the estate of Tom of Innisfail, formerly See-poy, Queensland, and late of Sydney, Australia, merchant. Rescaling of probate in respect of $46,400 local estate has been granted to the local attorney of Miss V. May Sue-yek,
BON, both of "Innisfail," Hong Kong.
ed an inquiry into the deaths of at Kansas City: Dr. S. H. Sankas, i Sparling, Mr. W. Eggers. Through passengers to Manila included Mr. two Chinese named Yip Nam and of the Siriraj Hospital, Siam, go- Irving B. Brown, Mr. E. M. J. Gordon, Yip Ming, who died as the resulting to the United States to further Cooper. Mr. Clement of injuries received in a boiler his studies in medicine; Rev. S. Mr. Charles Harper, Mr. James explosion at the Ling Wan Mow Paramananda, founder and Presi- E. Movre, Mr. Thomas Millar, Mr. Oil Factory at Saiwanho on March dent of the Ananda Ashrama, n
G. J. Pollard, Mr. F. R. Slater, Mr. 13. Dr. Alexander Cannon anid missionary society in La Crescenta & Mrs. J. V. Storts, Mr. B. E.
Wright. the primary cause of death was a L. A. County, Calif., travelling to mutilated skull and brain, as well the U.S. in company, with his! as scalding all over the body, The cousin, Sister Charushila who is
Hong Kong estate to the value of The connected with the Remakrishna secondary cause was shock.
Mission of India; Mrs. Lee $19,600 was left by Mrs. E. M. inquiry was adjourned..
Choong-guan, 0.B.E., and Mr. Lee Nolasco da Silva, of Macao, letters in respect of Chin-tuan, well-known residents of of administration Found by villagers on the hill-Singapore. on a pleasure trip to whose will have been granted to a side at Sheklung fty miles from Japan; Mrs. de Ridder, wife of U.S. daughter, Miss A. M. Nolasco da the New Territories border and Naval Officer travelling to Shang-Silva, of "Shorncliffe," 7, Garden- forty from Canton, a tiger cub has hal; Baron Plessen; Colonel S.. W. come into the possession of Mr. H. Minor. Green, Superintendent 'Botanical and Forestry Department, through two Chinese traders who brought it to the Colony with a very large complement of passen view to its sale for exhibition in gers when she sailed to-day for Owing to Shanghai, Japan and Vancouver the Botanical Gardens.
Justice E. Finlay Johnson of the Philippines Court and Mrs. Finlay Johnson, Jonkeer and Lady E. W. van Wrangel, Mr. & Mra. W. M. Archibald, Major & Mrs. W. H. Mr. Douglas Jenkins, American Anderson, the Rev. J. Alvarez, Mr. Consul-General and Senior Consul & Mrs. E. A. Baxter, Mr. F. C. of the Consular Body in Canton, The new Wesleyan Church Bonham
(of Messrs. Wilkinson, arrived at Hong Kong yesterday on from Manse at No. 115 Ventris Rond Heywood & Clark, Ltd.),,Dr. & Mrs. the "President Cleveland" has now been completed and the O. W. E. Cook, Dr. & Mrs. 3. America, after absence on leave. Rev. and Mrs. Anstey haye been in Chiyuto; Mr. A. C. Groves, Mr. He is going up to Shameen to-day, occupation of their new home for E. L. Hosle (secretary of the Hong with Mr. J. C. Houston, American some time, states the Quarterly of Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.), Consul in charge at Canton, who the Wanchai Wesleyan Methodist Rev. & Mrs. C. H. Harvey, Capt. came down to meet him. Mr. Church. The building was de- M. A. Haines, Lt. & Mrs, W. J. Houston, has been several times algned by Mr. A. J. May, who Is Hardy, Mrs. R. F. Hoyt, Major & in charge of the U.S. Consul also the architect for the new Mrs. R. A. Kelser, Mr. H. Wate-General on Shameen. He will Wesleyan Sailors' and Soldiers' Lester, Lt. W. Lindesay, Mr. J. H. bé transferred to the American Home and he is to be congratulat Marshall, Dr. B. O. Petersen, Mr. & Consular service at Shanghai, an ed on having designed and Mr F. H: Pentycross, Rov. J. Boon as he is relieved by Mr. Edwin pervised the erection of such a de Pena, Mr. R. R. Roxburgh (of F. Stanton, at present American lightful plece of architecture. A Mesars. Thornycroft's), "Rev. C. J. Consul at Teinanfu. The Canton house warming was held at the Schultz, Lt.-Com. J. W. Thorney- American Consulate General staff Manse, on Wednesday afternoon croft, Mr. B. C. Walmsley, and the will also be strengthened by the
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