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STILL WATERS

ing a risk will always go by the

Suez route; and to him to whom

SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1930.

News in Brief

Lists of special and common| neither the one nor the other ap-jurers for 1930 are published in the

peals, the advice that Mfr. Punch Government Gazette.

gives to those about to get mar ried is applicable don't.

The Siberian Muila

The name of Mr. William Charles Felshow has been added to the list:

BISHOP APPEALS FOR SUPPORT

TO AID WORK OF DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION

MONEY NEEDED

The Victoria Diocesan and Mis- Association hold its

A member of the of authorised architects. local Russian). Found in the posession of eight| community mace of prepared opium, which he sionary stated the other carried in his handkerchief, a Chi-annual meeting yesterday even- at the Church hall of nese was at the Kowloon Magistracying day that the Soviet authorities this morning fined $64.

The the St. John's Cathedral. Rt. Rev. C. R. Duppuy, D.D., have special machinery for open-

of A

Victoria, Chiness, named Lau Man- Bishop

presided, ing and re-sealing envelopes. Ho

chong. aged 46, residing at the and supporting him were Mr. P. S. indicated that no form of corres-Ta Ming boarding house, 116, Cassidy. Col. T. A. Robertson, Rev. pondence was immane from the Connaught Road Central, has been C. B. Shann and Mrs. Black. risk of being tampered with. One found dead, thought to be due to would not eure to vouch polsoning,

In addition to the usual business before the meeting, the Rishop made | an earnust-uppeal for more support.

Officors Elected

The following were elected to serve in the various capacities in- dicated during the ensuing year:-

Vice-Chairman-Mr. P. S, Cas-

sidy.

for the absolute truth of this. To The forthcoming wedding is an-Money was needed. he said, for open and re-seal every letter and nounced of Alexander Rutherford educational and medical work.

British Consulate, package that passed through Ovens, of the

to Miss Joanna Soviet territory would be Tamsul, Formosa,

# Hall Blackstock Ovens, travelling to gargantuan task requiring Hong Kong on board the officiency and despatch quite be-Rajputana... yond the Russians. But it is on

Information has been received uneasy thought. One can never from the Secretary of State for the be quite sure that letlers sent via Colonies that Government of the Siberia are not opened. It is rea-Nepublic of Honduras have denotas- sonably certain that anything re-ed the Commercial Treaty between sembling an ollicial document the United Kingdom and Honduras which was signed on May 5, 1910. would be subjected to a close and the Treaty will consequently scrutiny. Malls have been tam-lapse on December 16, 1980. pered with before now, but there is no evidence to show whether

Mrs. Mary Anne Allen Yates, [widow, who died on June 10, last

spels incidents occurred in Chinese year, at Na. 23, Braham Gardens,

or Soviet territory.

Earl's Court, London, left net per- sonalty of £24,035 2s 5d., and Hong Whatevor tho Kong estate to the value of $2,000. Re-sealing of certified copy of pro- The risks, there are!

bate for the local estate has been Advantages advantages in granted to Mr. M. H. Turner, of utilising the Messrs. Deacons, who is attorney Siberian mail route which easily for the executors, it is not a very disagreeable life, outweigh the disadvantages a

In order that a complete liat may and the comforts are many saving of nearly five days in tran- be maintained for record purposes, Modest luxury is more readily obsit. An excellent way to ensure ladies and gentlemen resident in tainable on a small salary than it that one's mail is not opened is to Hong Kong, other than those now is in Britain. But, like the new affix a wax seal at the back, im- serving in His Majesty's Forces, who have had any decoration con- guest, one should not outstay the pressed with one's crest or mono-ferred upon them by His Majesty hospitality of the country. There gram. Once this is broken no ma- the King, are uskud

to inform the

is a lot to be said for getting out chine can replace it. In the last Chief Clerk, Colonial Secretariat were this has not already been while the going's good-that is, if century, when the mails you think you are not too valua- taken to remote villages of done within 14 days.

Britain by coach, no one thought

ble to be missed.

Home

Hon. Treasurer,-Colonel T. A. Robertson (to act during Col. Robertson's absence Mr. E. N. Ensor). • Hon. Secretaries.-Mrs.

Black,

Rov. N. V. Halward (to act during Mr. Halward's ab- sence, Rev. C. B. Shaun). Assistant to Hon. Secretaries.-

Mrs, Evan Stewart. Secretary for Hospital Supplies.

--Mrs. Lang. V.D.A. London Sales' Secretary. Mrs. Roffey (to not dar- ing Mrs. Roffey's absence, Mrs. Stark).

Group Representatives:- Cathedral Group-Miss N. Ache- son (Hon. Secretary), Mr. H. Owen-Hughes, Miss Griffin.

St. Andrew's Group-Miss McGHI (Hon. Secretary), Mr. O. B. Raven (Hon. Treasurer). St. Peter's Group.-Mr. E. S. Cunningham (Hon. Secre- tary), Miss Cooper. Chinese Group. Rev. Lec Kau-

yan, Mr. Woo Yee-tung, Dr. S. W. Phoon, Dr. Chau Wal- cheung.

Outports Group.-Mrs. Kennedy

Skipton.

"Among Chinese”

An interesting talk was then of entrusting a letter to the posti- It is notified that it is the inten- lion which had not a seal affixed. tion of His Excellency the Governor given by Misa G. Dunk of her work Those fortunate in. Now, through necessity, we may to make an order on the expiration among the Chinese for the past 28 Sho said that there were revert to this old custom. of six months from date directing game. The Way dividuals whose At any rate, it will justify the the removal of all graves in that about 800 members in Hong Kong thoughts are occuwearing of signet rings, which are portion of Tung Wah Hospital of the Women's Missionary Union. pied with the book-80 numerous in the Colony that Cemetery at Kai Lung Wan, which and in spite of the call on their is led to wonder whether is shown coloured blue on a plan time, they had been most untiring ing of passages, the packing of one

there are any aristocratic fami- deposited in the Office of the Sani- In their efforts in organising salea luggage, and the puzzle of how to lics left in Britain! say goodbye to everybody without going to the trouble of doing so— they must wonder as the days for Home leave loom nearer, whether this time it shall be Suez or Siberia, Karachi or Kansas. The astonishing examples of the rapid

tary Department. Such order will to aid the good work of the Church, be made for the purpose of the and also of attending prayer meet- The invasions of the execution of a public work, namely, ings. These 800 members were, of cities of the world the proper laying out of such area course, Chinese. by tourists have be- for the purpose of burial therein of

Chinese dead.

A Royal Publicist

that we no longer regard them as

come 60 common

strides made by shipping and publicity during the last quarter

HON. MARLER

Visit Colony

an

Comparing the prayer meetings of the Chinese Christians with those held at Home, the speaker in- atanced the case of one Chinese girl who worked in a factory, from 7 a.m. till 10.30 p.m. This girl

that the women who lived thus took

safest way, of course, is the weary route through the Indian Ocean, of a century. The alluring adver Minister for Canada to came to her house one evening at 8 p.m., radiant because she was hav- Hong Kong, Saturday, March 8, 1930. touching at Aden, Port Said and tisement, depicting coconut trees

ing a night off and could thus learn the other delectable places which and Balinese dancers "doing!

something more of Christianity. their stuff" draws the stolid A distinguished visitor arriving Miss Dunk then went on to speak of are indispensable to the coal- magnate from his City like a filing in the Colony by the Empress of her visits to the poorer Chinese power ship. There is a great deal to a magnet and in the luxuri-Canada to-morrow afternoon is the homes, homes represented by one to be said against the Suez route ous surroundings of a floating Hon. Mr. Herbert Marler, H.M.ced in a row of many others, un- Do the tropics-the long, tedious journey; the hotel he surveys the wonders to Minister for Canada in Japan, who altered by any cubicle, in a tene

see which the mariners of olden is on The Toll of and the sub-homely, tedious faces at meal times braved the terrors of the China.

extended trip through ment house; of the intense interest

the East tropics sap our times every day; the unpleasant, Jelements in fragile, toy-like ahips. The Hon. Mr. Marler is the first in what she had to tell.

intelligence? It tedious choppiness of the sea, and, It is interesting to discover that Canadian to hold the appointment of

A Rebuke is on old question, discussed ever more important, the big hole that the good work carried on by Sir Minister to Japan following the de-

Thomas Cook and the American cision of the Governments of the In conclusion the Bishop said that since the white man selected the it eats in one's leave.

Express Inc., was probably done two countries to exchange diploma- the address just given by Miss Dunk East as his domicile, and it has

just as effectively many centuries tic representatives. Formerly one was at once a rebuke and an incen- never been satisfactorily settled.

Then shall it be before Christ by a Royal publicity of the leading members of the legal tive rebuke to those who could across the Pacific, enthusiast who desired to attract profession in Eastern Canada and get their religion easily.

Greek tourists to his land. He an ex-member of the Canadian He added that the Chinese Chris- by Japan, and the was King Psammiticus, the ruler Government, Mr. Marier is admir- tian communicant gave, it had been fragrant islands of Egypt in succession to the ably equipped to carry out the im-estimated, about $15 per head par in the East dulled both the men of Sandwich, once-romantic Pharaoh, who built a gorgeous portant duties of his office, and annum to the Church-which repre tality and the sensibilities. "Frisco, in corridor trains across City called Sais on the shores of recent Improvements in the already sented a very great sacrifice on the the Mediterranean. King Psam- satisfactory political and commer-part of many people who were living Every one who lived here lost the great Continent of nasalmiticus not only retained the elal relations between Canada and under conditions which would be in. something that he would never vowels, chewing-gum, hip flasks Greek soldiers whom he had Japan are directly duo regain. "I have only been in the and bustling democracy? He is a hired to fight for him. He sent fluence.

the Egyptian children to the Colony for five years," he stated, wise man, perhaps, who "does"

camp to be taught Greek. "and already I feel that I have the States, peering down the lost fifteen years of my life. canons Colorado, hustling That is why I am going Home through Kansas, and then crosses before it is too late.”--

the prairies and mountain ranges (of our fair Dominjon.

A prominent Hong Kong resident who is going Home shortly, told the writer that in his opinion life

Across the Pacific

at

Aid to the

Tourists

,

an

the

address

be would Rev. J. Foster on

to his in-tolerable to the European.

It was announced that Accompanying the Minister on his V.D.M.A. "At Home" would be held trip are his wife' and Mr. J. A. on April 8 in the Cathedral Hall

when Langley, formerly Canadian Trade Hence rose a class Commissioner in Kobo and now given by the who acted 28 Commercial Secretary of the Lega-"Young China and Religion." brokers, inter-tion in Tokyo. preters, and ciceroni to the travellers, who Boon crowded into Egypt. Galleys The alternatives arrived weekly laden with excur-

This day to the Club at eleven are not attracsionists from Sparta and Athens.

The King encouraged such visits, for my morning draft. And while Alternatives tive to any but we are told, and gave safe-con- there, do hear that the A.D.C. are the adventurous, ducts to those who desired to pass once more minded to produce my

The

MR. PEPYS IN HONG KONG

Ten Years Ago

[From the "Chinn Máll," March 8, 1920.3

Today's dollar is worth 5/- 5d. ̈

This afternoon the Hon. Mr. Claud

Club's best players, in

#

It is a mistake, Mistake to he thinks, to re- Stay Long main in the East

for more than five! years; it adversely affects the constitutions of the most robust To travel through Siberia, though into the interior. Doubtless they play "And so to. Bed" which do men. In the high temperatures one be bristling with visas, is an tiresome, formalities of declaring a play as ever I saw, and moreover Institution of Marine Engineers and were obliged to go through the please me mightily as it is as goode Severn paid his farewell visit to the a man becomes irritable and sen- undertaking fraught with dis dutlable goods! It merely shows the A.D.C. have played nothing well Shipbuildera, meeting Mr. S. Gray, one sitive to the most insignificant oc- agreeablo

The how little different from our nigh come a year. There, comes of the ponsibilities. currences. His health gradually Soviet Secret Police have been ancient peoples of a past that has over our sherrys aack, who de tell

highly-civilised selves were the friend Povy to discourse with me billiards match of 250 up. becomes undermined and when he known to arrest a traveller be-nothing left to show its glory me, to my great content, that Mr. Blavery in Hong Kong" was delivered An interesting address, on "Child' reaches the age of forty be feels cause he had a camera in his but bones and bricks and mum Hannibal is to play my name part by the Rev. H. R. Wells last night, and physically ten years older. He trunk and a writing pad on hie mies, “ gets depressed and fretful and if knee. The most unpretentious he does go into retirement in businessman may be mistaken Britain he is miserable and for a spy. Perhaps it would be suffers from the sudden change of better to travel from Karachi by climate. Yet somebody has got the Imperial airways route,

RUBBER TAPPING

Colombo, Yesterday,

Which methinks he will do very at the conclusion the following resolu- prettily, Theuca to the Office, butition was passed:-"That this meeting Lord! the state of trade bo so sad of the G.E.M.9. desires to press on thé as never was, so that a man must Government the advisability of register- labour ceaselessly for little gaining all cases of child adoption with a At night, home and do speak of the view to the ultimate abolition of qire play to my wife how that I am lavery to live in the scattered places of which, we are repeatedly told by Association now agrees to the May tell me she must procure a new The Ceylon Estates Proprietary minded for us to go. But ako doth the British Empire, and there the Air Ministry, is de safe as a detration of tapping. It is taking gowne, as all that she now have are wil always be adventurous youths train journey, in spite of some a referendum of locally controlled raga. Whereat I am greatly Signor, Mussolini and Herr InteresteRouter LAN

troubled, and God knows how Schober, the Austrian Chancellor, the exotic "romance" of He cut red fairly recently,The Indi- cessation in May was not suited to been worse.je

"Friendship, Conciliation, and Arbi- tration." East. When all is-sald and done, vidual who never believes in tak Ceylon

And so to bed.

at Home who will yearn to taste ugly disasters which have occur [It was previously objected that shall be, for my estate had never signed the Italo-Austrian Treaty of