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running into thousands at an age WE WHO ARE LEFT” when at Home It is extremely hard to earn a few hundreds. No-

body works too hard, and the OBLIGATIONS & POPPY DAY climate, though hot, is not un- healthy." Lest there be a sud-

do rush of lawyers to this fa-

APPEAL

voured land, let us hasten to add HONG KONG'S HIGH POSITION that, while the above is true in a

way, the field is not unlimited. The newcomer may start on £750

ARMISTICE DAY

HOW CEREMONY WILL BE OBSERVED

TROOPS AT THE CENOTAPH

Arrangements have now been: Since the late Field-Marshal made for the annual memorial Cenotaph, in

a year, but hundreds of lawyers Earl Haig, instituted the Poppy service at the and thousands who are not law- Day Appeal in 1921, its appro- Statue-square, on Monday, Nov.

as a means of dis-12, in honour of Armistice Day.. yers, will rise up to say that this priateness sum translated into Straits dol-charging the war's legacy of Nov. 11 falling on a Sunday.

As usual the "Two Minutes. lars is a very different proposi- obligations has been increasingly tion to £750 in the England of recognised each year, as the fol- Silence" begins at 11 a.m. but, as even post-War days. As to the owing record of receipts in-will be seen from details given:

partnership and the thousands a year at an early age, those who are in a position to judge com- ain that lawyering in the Straits is not what it used to be. It is becoming an overcrowded pro-| fesion. It was a disgruntled barrister who declared that the dictum: "Many are called but few are chosen" applied with striking exactitude to the English Ear.

The monthly meeting of the General Committee of the Hong Kong Chinese General Chamber of Commerce will be held at 2.30 p.m. on Friday.

dicates:-

1921

1922

1928

1924

1925

1926 1927.

dants.

£106,000

204,000

259,000 *350,000 392,000 435,000

Benevolent. Activities

below. It will be advisable to ar- rive in good time.

Military Units

H.E. the Officer Administering the Government (the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.G.) will be on the south side of the Cenotaph, facing the Supreme Court, be- 517,000 hind members of the Executive The varied causes of distress, and Legislative Councils. and the consequent unemploy of disability, trade drepression, | ment are so well known that it is from the Army, under H.E. the

In the representative parties. unnecessary to enlarge on them General Officer Commanding: now. Whatever the reasons may (Major-General C. C. Luard, C.B... be, thousands of ex-Service men C.M.G.) will be men from the are suffering to-day and their dis- tress is shared by their depen-Royal Corps of Signals, 1st Batt. Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, the Queen's Royal Regiment, 1st. Batt. the Bedfordshire and Hert- It should be a matter of close fordshire Regiment, 2nd Batt.. Lammerts are auctioneering a interest to the public to know that King's Own Scottish Borderers, valuable collection of curios on the moneys they contribute to Royal Army Service Corps, Royal": Tuesday next at their Sales Room Earl Haig's British Legion Appeal Army Medical Corps, Royal Army Fund are used solely in the vari- Ordnance Corps, Royal Army in Duddell Street.

ous benevolent activities of the Pay Corps, Hong Kong Singapore The Sind Hindu Merchants As-are of a varied nature, including Punjab Regiment, Hong Kong: British Legion. These activities Brigade Royal Artillery, 8/15th sociation's meeting was held at not only the rellef of distress Mule Corps. Sindhi-Merchants Club on 5th in-existing amongst ex-Service men stant and passed the following of all ranks, their dependants, and sent (Commodore J. L. Pearson,

The Senior Naval Officer pre-- resolution for the Dewali Festival, the widows and children of those C.M.G.) will be with a Royal Navy which falls on Sunday. "That who fell, but the maintenance of party and there will also be a all the Sind Hindu Merchants will efficient employment bureaus for party from the Royal Air Force,. celebrate Dewali Festival at ex-Service men, giving assistance all the foregoing being on the: the exclusive use of foreigners, Sindhi Merchants Club, 7th Floor, and advice on pensions matters, south side:

China Buildings, on Sunday, Mon providing the means enabling ex- The China Mail.who, it is as amusing as interest-day and Tuesday next from 7 to Service families to emigrate,

ing to note. were "ordered," to 31 p.m. All friends are cordially assemble at the appointed place welcome, by 4 a.m. Thus we have by what

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helping with the children's educa

Foreign Navles

On the east side, facing the tion, providing without charge Hong Kong Club will be:--parties legal advice with regard to hous- from the U.S. Navy and French. The forthcoming wedding is ing, employment, and other mat- Navy, Royal Marines Old Com- .. is happening now a glimpse into

announced of Mr. G. A. Hutton ters, and granting loans, free of rades Association, Buglers of the far off days when yesterday's Potts, share broker, No. 2, interest, to ex-Service men who 1st Batt. Queen's Royal" Regt., journey from Tokyo to Kyoto or "Alberose," Pokfulam, to Miss wish to commence business on members of the Mercantile Mar- a similar journey elsewhere in S. S. Weill, of No. 1, "Alberose." their own account.

ine, Royal Antediluvian Order of The maintenance of these Buffaloes, members of the for- Japan was a matter of very

Banished from the Colony in essential services for the benefit eign Government and Consular serious moment, chiefly because March, 1914, for a period of 15 of the ex-Service community is services. of its distance, traversed then years, an aged Chinese returned provided for by the allocation by On the north side, facing the-

to the Colony within a few the Benevolent Committee to the harbour, accommodation for R.N. laboriously and slowly but now months of the expiry of the British Legion's General Funds and Army officers was provided adays "annihilated" by flying-banishment order. He was ar for Headquarters and Area Ad- on either side, with the Band of machine, motor-car and railway rested at No. 340, Portland Street, ministration of a small percent- the 1st Bedfa. and Herts. in the train. The early start is, of Yaumati, where he was alleged to age of the money raised through centre.

have had in his custody a small the Appeal Fund. The annual re- On the west side, facing course, to-day as of yore to avoid Chinese boy who was stated to port of the British Legion, which Queen's-building, will be: - the as much as possible the heat of have been kidnapped in Canton. contains the fullest information St. John Ambulanes Brigade, Boy- the day.

For returning from banishment, with regard to the Legion's work, Scouts, Girl Guides, Guards As the man, who admitted bringing will be gladly forwarded on re-sociation, Ex-Active Service. the boy to Hong Kong, was sen- quest. tenced, by Mr. W. Schofield, to ten months' hard labour. boy has been sent back to his parents.

It cannot be doubted that the Emperor and those advising him are wise in retaining the ancient customs on such occasions coronations, for, unquestionably, į

B

Hong Kong, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 1928. nothing can be more impressive in

THE JAPANESE CORONATION Though the Emperor of Japan succeeded his father a consider

the minds of the multitude, most of whom intellectually differ very little from their ancestors of long

CORRESPONDENCE

The

CHRISTIAN. SCIENCE

ITo the Editor of the "Chinn Mail"]

Gratitude to the Dead

Men's Association, Pipers of the 2nd Batt. King's Own Scottish.. If the work of the British Borderers, the British Legion). and the Hong Kong Volunteer De-- Legion is to continue generous support to this annual appeal fence Corps.

LAN must be made., Hong Kong has an enviable reputation for gen- erosity and a glance at the amounts contributed from differ- ent parts of the Empire places this Colony in a very high posi- tion.

Puppy Day affords an oppor- 2nd Batt. King's Own Scottish At 10,56 am, the Pipers of the

Order of Service The ceremony will be carried: out as follows:

the Government arrives at 10,55 H.E. the Officer Administering

a.m.

ago. If they did, would they re-

Sir, I would like to point out main out of their beds and out-of-that the Christian Science Parent able time ago it has not been doors at 3 and 4a.m. even to see a Church is the only Church to-daytunity when all can 'show by Borderers will play the Lament,

fulfilling the requirements of their readiness to help living ex-Flowers of the Forest" regarded as expedient, in defer- royal procession?

On the other Mary Baker Eddy's Manual. Her Service men, the depth and sin- At 10.58 am. Buglers of the ence to Japanese ideas of court hand, we have the adoption by the Manual provided for a central cerity of their gratitude towards 1st Batt. the Queen's Royal Reat propriety, to celebrate the corona- Japanese of such very modern de-office of spiritual leadership and the dead.

"They shall not grow old, as we will sound the "Last Post," Offi tion of His Majesty until now,vices as wireless, aircraft and human authority. Until her de-

ccase in 1910 Mrs. Eddy held who are left grow old; age shall cers will salute, other ranks stand. The telegrams published in to cinemas, all of which it would be this office. She stated that she not weary them, nor the passing. One gun will be fired at 11 a.m. day's and yesterday's issue of the noted from the reports on the looked for a successor to take her of years condemn. At the going from Murray parade ground to "China Mail” reveal a remarkable/coronation preparations are being place as leader of the movement down of the sun and in the mornmark the beginning of the. Two

but had found no one qualified ing we will remember them," and quaint mixture of the mediae- brought into full play chiefly by She said that the Church govern- Contributed.

the newspapers and, 60 far as ment would evolve and its rules val and the modern. The Japan- ese royal court and all pertaining wireless listening-in is concerned, advance nearer perfection.

It

by-laws, developing to meet new

to attention.

Minutes Silence... One gun will be fired also from Murray parade- ground to mark the end of the silence.

to it still cling closely to the old, by millions of the people who, like was not her temporary, changing standing her design of govern The Buglers of the 1st Batt. Manual the Queen's Royal Rugt.. will then conservative customs of their those in other lands, have adopted demands, which she predicted ment, disregarded her

The hymn "O God Our Help in country that have been handed this veritable miracle of modern would endure to eternity, but her provisions and substituted a plan sound "Reveille." down from time immemorial and science. The Emperor, who is Manual design of a scientific of their own without authority to

By this plan they relegated to band of the 1st Batt, the Bedfs. which are reverenced, if for no-now about to be crowned, is the evolving covenant which they do so under Mrs. Eddy's by-laws. Ages Past" will be played by the

were framed to bring out.. thing else, for their traditional 124th successor to Japan's throne This design is "the point within themselves the authority vested and Herts. Regiment

H.E. the Officer, Administering Banctity. On the other hand,"in unbroken succession"-a fact the circle," the common consent by the Manual in the central office

which will especially arrest

of the governed to the highest re- of spiritual leadership. The by-the Government will lay a wreath the Japanese generally, while preuniversal attention and cause cal universe patterns it in atom every member of the Boston or- then be laid by H.E. the General vealed spiritual laws. The physi- laws have been "abandoned" by at the Cenotaph. Wreaths will in some cases, a profound re- more than ordinary interest to be and solar system. It is the men-ganisation for over sixteen years. Officer Commanding, followed by verence for their country's traditaken in this extraordinary mix-tal power system called, in the Each rule disobeyed has decreas the Commodore in charge H.M. ture of modern and mediaeval Bible "the covenant." It is the ed the spirituality, health and Naval Establishments, and if de tions, particularly in the matter of ceremony, are enterprising enough to welcome and appreciate those, modern methods introduced from the progressive westerr. world which the Far East general.

serving an ingrained respect and,

ceremony.

universal design of life, uniting usefulness of the individual mem- sired by them, by the senior re- the positive centre of unfolding bers and of the whole body. The presentatives of the French and Truth with the receptive respon. Parent Church does not deny the American Navies on parade.

After the departure of HE. the sive circumference. It is the only legal status of the Boston organ- possible.power system whereby isation. It says that body is dis- Officer Administering the Govern- The Land for Lawyers

the common consent to death can obedience to the stated rules of ment, wreaths will be laid by re- We do not think our local legal be broken. It is the fulfilment of Mrs. Eddy's Manual and that presentatives of public bodies, such disobedience can never be the troops will march off in- practitioners will quarrel with the humanities highest hope,

PARATYPHOID

TOTAL OF 124 CASES, IN LONDON

ly find more and more desirable following views expressed by a The Christian Science Parent justified by having gained through dependently, and individuals car. as time passes. Nevertheless, Straits contemporary as to Church is embodying this great uncontested legal action permis also then lay their wreathe. these ideas of the picturesque lawyering in the Far East: Manual plan. It has a living dission to carry on in violation of

Many dashing young barristers coverer of spiritual law, able to them past and the progressive present and newly-fledged solicitors in give her handwriting consent to Members of the Boston organ- make for extremely interesting London Town must have sat up necessary by-laws as Mrs. Eddy's isation have no more faithful reading. For example, the depar with sudden interest the other Manual system requires. Annie friends to-day than the members day when they read the following C. Bill discovered the Manual de of The Christian Science Parent ture of the Emperor from Tokyo in the gossip column of one of the sign outlined by Mrs. Eddy It Church, who have recognised and to Kyoto had, according to ancient daily papersThe Straits offer enfolds the Science of organisation, fearlessly exposed the increasing custom to be started somewhere excellent prospects to young law for which the whole world is danger of the perversion of Mrs. in the "wee sma" ours of dawn yers from this country. There is searching, and without which Eddy's Manual. This perversion

no distinction between solicitors civilisation is doomed to collapse constitutes a menace to all man were reported to the Metropolitan and, even arlier at least the and barristers, though both have in war and disaster. By daunt kind, but especially to the mem Asylums Board in mail week spectators the route were to qualify by six months' probe- les courage and ineffable love Mre. bers of the "Mother" church. The total number of London cases- compelled to be in their places tion in an office before they are Eddy's priceless gift to humanity since it has reduced Mrs. Eddy's is now. 124 admitted to the Bar On the has been saved for the world by solemn Covenant to the status of The new. very early, by 3.8.m a cordonotifer hand, any newly-qualified Mrs. Bill was scrap of paper thereby dington, of police encircled the route and English solicitor or barrister is The claim of the Boston organ weakening the moral fibre of Islington but stop to all forthe

sura of a three years contract at leation that it is obedient to Mrs every supporter of such a posi-wark £150 year with a big increase Eddy's Manual Covenant is self at the end of his

with

lently without

tion

etc

71928

Nine: new cases of paratyphoid!