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MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1929.

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FENG LOYAL

ENEMIES FALSE REPORTS

CONFIDENCE IN NANKING

Hankow, Saturday. Shao Li-tse, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's delegate to General Feng Yu-hsiang, has returned here to report to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, who is expected from Changsha this forenoon.

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RATE OF "DEMANDS"

DUKE'S GOOD-BYE

THE

WHAT HE LIKED AT CHINESE LUNCHEON

"A GOOD OMEN"

His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester has bidden are well to Hong Kong. And although he is away, memory lingers. Our thoughts and best wishes go with

him.

CHINA MAIL,

F. A. Ferry, Commodore R. A. §. Hi, the Hon. Sir John Kemp, Capt. Whyte, the Hon. Mr. C. Mel. Messer, the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, the Hon. Mr. King.

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The following programme will be broadcast to-day from Govern- ment Broadcast Station Z.R.W. on. 350 metres.

Evening Programme. Recorda supplied through the courtesy of Anderson

The following were the dishes 8 pm. of Chinese savourias put up for the | (Columbia Duke's delectation:

Pigeon Eggs and Bird's Nest Soup. Music Co.) Fried Garoupa.

"Tom Jones" (German), Selection

Luncheon waa quietly

but quickly served, in order to give His Royal Highness plenty of time to attend the racea.

Dainty

dishes and luxurious shark fins were served out in silver bowls. Wine was poured 6.30-6.30 p.m.-Programme of into the glasses freely and soon Chinese Music (Odeon Records During his short sojourn here, everyone was "at home." Stiff supplied through the courtesy of His Royal Highness has shown us formalities were discarded. The the Sincere Co., Ltd.). what a good sport he is. He play.spirit of "Hall, fellow, well met,"

-7.48 p.m.-Evening Weather Re- ed polo and golf, rode in the predominated.

pert. races, and even mastered the use of the ever puzzling chop-sticks.

At the Chinese luncheon given in his honour on Saturday, at the Kam Ling Restaurant by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, His Royal Highness frankly ad- mitted that of all the savoury dishes-put-before-him, the bowl-of- partridge congee was the best.

He also admitted to Mr. Ho Kom-tong that although he had not won a race, he was immensely

Suddenly a gong sounded in the "Song With Variations" (Proch) thrilled. He liked riding on midst of the luncheon. Everyone "The Magic Flute" (Mozart) Chinese ponies, and felt sure that put down their chopsticks and look-

Soprano, A. M. Guglielmetti. | if given a little training, he would fed in the direction of the main table "Carmen" (Georges Bizet) beat some of our local crack to see what it was all about.

The East Jockeys.

Carmen, Raymonde Nothing was left undone by the

(Mezzo Soprano). President and members of the

Micaela, Marthe Nespoulous Chinese General Chamber of Com-

(Soprano). The luncheon given in merce. honour of H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester was a huge success.

Shark's Fin. Stewed Turtle. Partridge Congee. Grilled Chicken. Rice Melange. Mango Cream. Pastry.

Fruits, tea, etc.

Loyal Teast

Behold there was the Hon. Sir! Shou-son Chow standing up with a glass of champagne in his hand, calling out

"order, order please." All the other guests rose fu unison. The King," said Sir Shou-son Chow, and the toast was loyally honour-

King, many more thousands of years "Great Britain, and its Great to live," said the host in Chinese. This sentiment was re-echoed by all present.

A 'colossal p'ai-lau was built ofed by all present. Whitty Street, about fifty feet away from the entrance of the Kam Ling Restaurant. It was a work of art and anyone who knew anything about p'ai-lau erection, would at cnce say that that p'ai-lau was costly and only a firm with many.

Partridge Congee years' experience could have put visitor took leave of his hosts and After dessert was served, the Royal up such a masterpiece.

From the corner of Des Voeux-other guests present. Smilingly, he road West leading to the main en- turned towards Sir Shou-son Chow, trance of the Kam Ling Restaur- just before entering the lift and ant, the roadway was lined with said that of all the dishes he liked pots of greenery on both sides. "the partridge congeé was best." The decoration outside of the res- taurant was another work of art.

The guests parted, some wended their way to the Race Course to see The Floral Decoration

His Royal Highness riding, and Fresh cut flowers of every huesome to their hothes to rest before were strung from all angles, some assembling at the Queen's Piero in the shape of a huge bell, flower- bid farewell and God-speed to the basket, human figures, etc. Duke.

The Band of H.M. Grenadier

Guards. "Spirit Of America" (A Patriotic |

Patrol), Organ-Solo-

G. Patman. "Bells Across The Meadows",

Organ Solo, Gatty Sellars.

Visconti

Frasquite, Andres Vavon, Mercedes, Andree Bernadet. Don Jose, Georges Thill (Tenor), Escamillo, M. Guenot (Baritone). Dancaire, M, Roussel. Remendado, M. Mathyl

"Carmen"

Chorus of Girls, Soldiers, etc. 10.30 p.m.-Close. Down,

£33 IN COPPERS

POOR PARISH'S GIFT TO

CHURCH FUND

Canon C. F. Twitchett, secretary of the Bishop of Liverpool's Three Years' Building Campaign, stated that the Bishop proposed to extend the life of the campaign, which nor mally would have ended in 1980. They desired to raise an additional $100,000, making a total of £350,000. So far £116,000 has been raised.

The Bishop states that he is re- and were to he seen hang-

ceiving remarkable assistance from ing from the pillars, and just At 5.20 Queen's Pier presented an above the threshold of the animated scene. Thousands lined the poorer parishes. One of these

At the lobby was a bub-the Praya, and every point of vant- sent £33 in bling fountain. The lighting age was crowded. A drizzling rain say those people who could afford scheme was so perfect that the was falling, and as a Chinese gen- to give us cheques have encouraged flowing water had the colour of a tleman remarked, "The Duke rainbow.

brought good "ices" to this Colony, "yet I am not discouraged." Look, he leaves the rain behind with us."

door.

The banquet hall on the third floor presented another must pic turesque scene. There again fresh.

suspended.

A Hearty Send-Off

A Guard of Honour drawn from cut flowers predominated. They the 3/15th Punjabi Regiment was were hanging down from the eeil-paraded in front of the pier, and ing in clusters. Separated by a just at its rear was the fall band of diatance of only a few feet, large the same regiment. flower-baskets. were

At 5.40 p.m. a traffic constable on- Roses, pansies, violets, sweet peas, a motorcycle came dashing to heliotrope and carnations were announce the arrival of His Royal vying with each other to pay their Highness. Before his vehicle came homage to the Royal guest.

a stop, H.R.H. the Duke was seen Between

the

flower-baskets, coming along in a motor car with coloured paper streamers floated in H.E. the Governor, followed by his the air. Not to be outdone, the staff in two other cars. Simultane tables were also decorated with an ously the band struck up the Na- abundance of flowers, all so artful- tional Anthem. ly arranged, that one might have imagined that the meal was being

served in an arbour.

Alighting from the motor-car, His Royal Highness accompanied by H.E. the Governor, H.E. Major- Dainty bouquets of carnations, General Sandilands, and other offi pansies, violets and roses were plac-cers inspected the Guard of Honour. ed in miniature silver flower vases His Royal Highness then before each guest. These were for went OD to the Pier · and. the guests to adorn their button there shook handa and said

holes.

To See the Duke

good-bye to His Excellency the Governor, members of the Legisla

and Chin-

tive Council, Consular Body, and prominent

British

Houseboys, in spotless white mess jackets, were hurrying to and fro with trays laden with the best

ese residents. from the cellar of the famous res-

At the head. of the steps leading. taurant. Then there were the to the launch, the Duke shook hands solicitous hosts ever present to with the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, and ask if the guest needed anything congratulated him on the excellent police arrangements made during his sojourn in the Colony.

more.

There were over two hundred present to await the arrival of

The Duke, followed by his party, then

the stepped into

Launch coxswained by Com- mander G. F. Hole (Harbour Master) and steered straight for The purring of motor-cars was H.M.S. "Suffolk," on which ship heard. A couple of minutes later; he is to make his trip to Japan in His Royal Highness entered the connection with the Garter mission. hall in the company of HE. The

As the launch left the pier, a Governor and staff, followed by flight of aeroplanes from Kal Tack other guests.

and the "Hermes" shot up in the Those who had not yet seen the air. They dipped in salute, and the Duke and

even those who bad. "Kent and other war vessels craned their necks to catch an- chimed in with the booming of other glimpse of the Royal visi-

guns. The acroplanes accompani tor. Then amid silence, the ed His Royal Highness out to Lys guests took their seats.

mun, as he sailed away to Japan,

His Royal Highness. The spaci- ous banquet hall was buzzing with "Britannia," life. Then suddenly all was silent.

The Guests

Hankow, Saturday. Local anti-Japanese circles are endeavouring to revive, the bor cott and a set of demands has mirror in the room, according to A long table facing the only been presented to the Foreign Chinese etiquette, was reserved Minister with a request that they for the guest of honour. will be forwarded to the Japanese Royal Highness was guided to the

His

VACCINATION

Shao Li-tse is accompanied by Hsueh Tu-pih, Minister of Health who is acting as General Feng Yu- hsiang's delegate to Marstral Chiang Kai-shek pro tem. He explained that General Feng Yu-haiang'a re gular delegate, Ma Fu-hsiang, has been despatched to Kansu to study the famire conditions there. Both delegates declare that relations be tween Geberal Feng Yu-hsiang and Marshal Chiang Kai-shek are most harmonious, and that the reports to the contrary are merely falsifica tions circulated by their enemies.

They state that Feng Yu-hsiang has not yet recovered from his sick-authorities. ness. He is easily tired and suffers The demands Include the pay-H. E. the Governor was seated next intermittently from fever. Not ment of $50,000 compensation for to the Duke, and the others who 1928, to April 26, 1929, were:---- withstanding this, he will leave for the coolic's family; full payment were seated at the same table Nanking before May 10,, provided of all strikers; an apology from were:

Total brought forward that his illness does not become the Japanese Government to the

The Hon. Mr. Beith, Vice-Ad- Total last week (Mongkok worse. They explained that he re- National Government for themiral Waistell. the Hon. Mr.

division) fused the presidency of the Execu- coolle incident; and the rendition Shenton, Mejor General Sir Hugh

Grand Total tive Yuan since his health is not of the Japanese Concession. sufficiently good to withstand the strain entalled. However, through Hsueh Tu-pih, he reiterates his ab solute confidence in the Central Government.Reuter.

During 1923 the Cologne courts dissolved 845 marriages. This num-

ber, while fewer than that in the previous year, is far in advance of the pre-war figures,

middle seat by Sir Shou-son Chow,

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

BRIGADE

The returns from December 3,

333,089

764

399,863

Elles, Mr. W. H. Bell, Sir Henry The different divisions of the St. The endeavour to revive the Gollan, Mr. A. H. Ferguson, Mr. John Ambulance Brigade have now movement is not expected to suc-J. P. Warren, the Hon. Mr. ceased pablie vaccination. ceed, as it is not receiving any Southern, Capt. Kerr, the Hon. Sir encouragement from the Chinese Shou-son Chow, the Hon. Mr. authorities and it is unlikely that North, Mr. AH. Compton, the

AMBULANCE BRIGADE

the demands will go beyond the Hon. Mr. Creasy, Sir Robert Ho The Hon Treasurer begs to Foreign Minister's office. Beuter Tung, Mr. W. L. Fattenden, the Hon. Dr. Tao, the Hon. Mr. Hynes, The Paris policeman injured in Major General J. W. Sandilands, the scuffle with Communiste at Rear Admiral the Hon. Herbert Clichy died in hospital.

Meade, the Earl of Airlie, Mr.

acknowledge the receipt of the following donations to the St. John Ambulance Brigade Funds

Mr. Kwok Siulau ... $200 The Wing On Co.

100

coppers. "I cannot

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