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MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1929.

THE CHINA MAÏL

SHANGHAI TRAGEDY KING'S PHYSICIANS SHADOWS BEFORE.

INQUEST ON DEATH OF TWO

ENGLISH CHILDREN" SEQUEL TO COLLISION

PÉERAGE FOR ŠIR HUGH RIGRY?

OTHER PROBABILITIES

COMING EVENTS. ANNOUNCE IN THE "MAJL “

To-day Queen's "Silk Legs," with Billy Topsy Lee,

—

Today World "Knockout Reilly,"

To-day-Star Theatre; Boyle Girl.”

To-day Majestic "Three Wise Crooks."

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

DRAFT

Theatre: RAFT PROGRAMMES and Dann and ENTRY FORMS for the

SECOND EXTRA RACE MEET Theatro; ING to be held on SATURDAY,

30th March, 1929, and on MON-. "That DAY, 1st April, 1929 (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the Theatre; Race Course, Hong Kong Club, and

Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries will CLOSE at 12 o'clock,

on FRIDAY, 22nd March,

Hong Kong, 18th March, 1929.

London, March 3. The inquest on the two daugh-

High honours are expected to be ters of Mr. and Mr B. L. Gabbott who were killed in an conferred by King George on the doctors who accident between their peram- chief of the eleven

him night and day a motor lorry and attented bulator and trafler belonging to the French through the long months „of his

'. Home Malls Municipal Council on the morning grave illness.

In Buckingham Palace. a Peer- of February 26 was concluded

To-morrow--Inward from Europe noon last week. "No further evidence age is spoken o far Sir Hugh

And -for Shanghai was taken and the Registrar, Mr. Rigby, the brilliant surgeon who vin Siberia ("Patrociua"); To-day 1929.

His Outward

("President A. J. Martin, sitting is coroner, performed the operation on returned the following verdict:-Majesty's lung to remove the ab-Europe via Siberia

which endangered the McKinley); 5 p.m. "I find that Margaret Evelyn seess Demery Gabbot and Barbara monarch's life: whlie Lord Dawson Elizabeth Sonin Gabolt died on of Penn, the King's senior aurgeon February 26, 1929, as the result may become a Viscount. Propor- of injuries received when the tonate honours for Sir Stanley trailer of a garbage larry belong. Hawett, the Royal physician in re- ing to the French Municipal sidence, and the eight other medi- Council wollided with a baby car-eal men are talked of.

It will be interesting to note riage in which they were being

what form of acknowledgement is conveyed along Rue Lafayette.

to 29-year-old Professor am satisfied from the evidence made

Lammerts Auctions

Room Mar. 19-20 At Sales Curioa, 2.30 p.m.

Mar. 22-At "Woodside," Quarry

Mar. 24-At No. 2 Minden-avenue, Bay, household furniture, 2.30 p.m. 1st Floor, Kowloon, household furni tur, 11 am.

Meetfagu -Diocesan Conference, To-day Cathedral-Hall; 6.15 p.m.

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meet-

given that the lorry was not pro-Dadds, who made only one visit to Mar 22 Annual meeting of eceding at an excessive speed and the Palace for the purpose of ad- shareholders of The Hong Kong that the accident occurred owing ministering enlelum to strengthen Electric Co., Ltd., P. & 0, Building, to the chauffeur's not allowing the King's biond. Although so young, 11 5.m.

already holds

March enough room when overtaking the Professor Dodds

26 Annual baby carriage.

scores of medical honours and sing of shareholders of the Hong "I am of the opinion that the Professor of Biochemistry at the Kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., chauffeur's error of judgment University of London. His part in Mears. Jardine, Matheson's Offices, was partly caused by the con- the battle to save the King's life 11 am. struction of the lorry and trailer. was a inost important one. The wheelbase of the tractor and The six nurses who attended at trailer becomes progressively the bedsite will likewise receive Ltd., '2, Queen's Midg,, noon. wider from front to rear, the in-some form of acknowledgement, erense in width of the base of the probably at the hands of the reur wheels of the trailer us com- Queen: pared with the front wheels of the tractor being over 13 per cent. and the incienso.in width of the body of the traiter being over 11 per cent,"

It is recalled that after the opera- ation for appendiaktis performed on King Edward VII shortly after he ascended the Throne, the sur- geon who wielded the knife. Fred During the inquest the French erick Treves, was made a baronet. police have been represented United Press. Inspr. Boris Yakovleff of the Mr. Traffic Department, and R. F. C. Master and M. A. du Pac de Marsonlies have been watching on behalf of the paresis.

RETURN TO JUDAISM

HUNGARIAN JEWS WHO CHANGED FAITH

Budapest, March 10. Thousands of Jews who sough! refuge in Christianity during the anti-Semitic storm that swept Hungary in 1919 are returning to their former faith.

BANNER AIR YEAR

BIG EVENTS AT HOME ANNOUNCED

Mar. 27-Annual meeting of the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co.,

Miscellaneous

March 21-Concert, Helena May Institute, 5.30 p.m.

March 26-Annual inspection of St John Ambulance Brigade, Mar- ray Parade ground, 5.15, p.m.

DIPLOMATIC CORPS

CHANGES TO OCCUR IN U.S. SERVICE

Washington, March 14, Sweeping changes in the diplo- matic corps and slight changes in the officials of the Department of State will follow the arrival hera of Col. Henry L.. Stimson, the new Secretary of State, late in March.

Honolulu, March 16.

London, March 10. British aviation enthusiasts expect 1929 to be a year of great Jevonts and achievements in John

Bull's striving for conquest in A number of changes are ex- the air.

pected in the Orient. One of Primary interest and import-those which has been suggested is centres around the proposed the transfer of American Minister launching and trial flights of two MacMurray from Peking to Tokyo monster airships, both larger to succeed Ambassador MacVeigh, than have ever been built before. who is expected to retire. When Admiral Hortby's white Commander Charles D. Burney's

Col. Henry L. Stimson, en army marched into Dulapest and dirigible, the R 100, is expected to destroyed the red peril it was soar into the air some time in the route to the United States to be. feared a sanguinary programme spring. Its promoters plan after come Secretary of State, arrived would result. Public resentment test flights to take the hugo craft here to-day. against the Communistic reign of across the Atlantic to America He praised the co-operation which the Filipino leaders accord- terror centred on the Jews and and back to England.

The Government-built "blimp,"ed him and he praised the trust- thousands of them applied for baptism as a measure of safety. the R.101, sister to the Burney worthiness and hospitality of the people. - Associated Official records indicale that there ship, will be launched later this Filipino

It will make flights to Press, are few Jewa in Hungary to-day year. who did not change their names Egypt. India, South Africa and temporarily.

MENINGITIS

RIGID PHYSICAL TEST URGED IN SEATTLE

new

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APPOINTMENT FOR C. G.

DAWES

Australia, and thus to establish ENVOY TO BRITAIN

The aeronautic history. dirigibles will have accommoda- tion for 100 passengers.cnch.

Britain, as winner of the latest' competition in this erent, is to have the Schneider Cup races, the greatest of international speed contests, this year. This thrill-to-day stated

Washington, March 15. Apparently authentic reports that President Hoover is contemplating appoint-

ing spectacle will be held over the ment of former Vice-President Solent in August or September.

Charles G. Dawes as Ambassador Ito Great Britain.

P. I. LEPERS

DRIVE FOR FUNDS ON MAY 1

Seattle, March 14. The Central Labour Council adopted a resolution to-night sup- porting the city health depart- ment and condemning the practice! of allowing Filipinos, Hawaiians and Orientals to land in Seattle without undergoing a rigid physi cal examination as a means of pre- venting the spread of meningitis.

Now York, March 11. The resolution was another of

Trustees of the Leonard Wood many demands that precautionary measures be taken to prevent an Memorial for the Eradication of epidemic since it was discovered Leprosy to-day announced that

1 has been selected that a number of newly arrived May

611

Filipino immigrants were afflict "Philippine Day" which every ed with meningitis-Associated community in the United States

will be asked to observe. Press.

GIRL'S SUICIDE

DEPRESSED OVER INABILITY TO GET WORK

Dawes has indicated he will ne-

PUBLIC. AUCTIONS.

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ON

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Comprising:

FURNITURE

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at No. 2, Minden Avenue,

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A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

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Hong Kong, March 19, 1929.

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IN OTHER PLACES CHRONICLES FROM JAPAN TO JAVA

cept, in spite of the fact that he Mr. E. Tollesfsen, Co-Directors once referred to American Em- General of Posts, has formally bassy members at Paris as "pink-taken up his new duties. tea diplomats."--United Press.

LESSON-SERMON

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST HONG KONG

According to a statement made by the statistical department of the Kuomintang, there are at present 190,000 members enrolled in the party.

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Mr. P. W..0. Liddell and family left Shanghai for Home by the "Empress of Russia."

The Central Sanitary Experi- Dental Station has been removed From Nanking to Kuangtung Street, Chapel.

New commanders for some of on the China the men-of-war Station arrived in Hong Kong.last week, namely, Capt. G. Arbuthnot, Capt. R. Ashby, Capt. S. Bates, Lieut.-Commanders McBean and Crossley.

"Substance" was the subject of Shanghai merchants have been the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches Invitel by the Ministry of In

According to the Chinese press, This holiday falls on the an- of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, dustry, Commerce and Labour te niversary of the battle of Manila March 17.

eend exhibitis to the National the British, American, Dutch and bay, the trustees pointed out. The Golden Text was:

"Faith is Products Exhibition which is to Italian Consuin called on the Com- It was said that the trustees the substance of things hoped for. be opened in the capital on May 1 mieloner of Foreign Affairs and discussed with him matters relat- hope to complete their $2,000,000 the evidence of things not seen" fund for the eradication of leprosy (Hebrews 11:1).

A public rfesha was destroyed ing to Municipal road extensions, Chinese representation on the by May 1.

Among the citations which com-at the Tientung Pixwell Road The Singapore Coroner (Mr.

If funds are available, the prised the Lesson-Sermon was the crossing shortly after nine o'clock Shanghal Municipal Council and

Provisional Court F. G. Bourne) held an inquiry trustees hope to wipe out leprosy following from the Bible: "Anda.m. one day last week when it wa last week into the death of Miss from the Philippines in 10 years he said unto his disciples, There- struck by a Japanese navy motor A memorial service was held Clara Sanderson, 24-year-old by use of the chaulmoogra oil de-fore I say unto you, Take no car. The coolle and his fare re last week for the victims of the Eurasian girl who died at the rivative treatment. United General Hospital after drinking Press. an antiseptic fluid at her home in Orchard-road.

Medical evidence was given that death was due to acute poisoning.

The Coroner found that Mies Clara Sanderson was depressed over her inability to get work and that she committed suicide while temporarily of unsound mind.

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DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN THEATRICAL PRODUCER

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A sealed bottle dropped over- board from the Japanese battle- ship Nagako" while near Nova, Japan, April 7, 1928, was picked up here after nearly six years in Mr. J. A. E. (Pat) Malone

the water. The bottle contained the theatrical manager, has died in London from pneumonia, fol-

The earth, st Göd command, structed to convey the remains a card requesting the finder to lowing influenza. He was a big, For a time he was in partnership brings forth food or wil's use. of Dr. Sun Yat-sen to Nankig: note the date, latitude, and longi strong, likeable man, who did not with Mrs. George Grossmith In look his 70 years of age. He was the firm of Grossmith and Knowing this, Jesus once said. This will leave Peking walk tude, when and where found, and a medical student at Edinburgh, Malone, and for many years he retake no thought for your life, prior to June 1, the day set for the return to the hydrograph office University and then in London, presented the Australian firm of what ye shall eat, or what ye shall state faneral, and the body may be of the Japanese Government but gave up milicing for the JC Willerton In England. The drink presuming not on the viewed for three days in Nanking Associated Press. stages present-Apollo Theatre plays The prerogative of his creator but after which it will be placed in the

For George Edwardes he prg Party," was presented in his recognising God, the Father and mausoleumA general holiday Saturday return lasued by the duced many plays, including The name, and he was taking an active Mother of all, as able to feed and will be declared on Tuesday net Medical Officer of Health contain- Grenda San Toy The Tores-interest in the production of "Mr clothe man as He doth the lilies" baing boss anniversary of red three Chinese cases of small-

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