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MRS. L. MacNIDER.

Laid to Rest at Happy Valley.

PERSONAL TRIBUTES.

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JULY 14.

Great Day in French History.

CONSUL “AT HOME.”

concerned, this authority to be endowed with powers sufficient to enable it le conduct the admin- istration of the greas under its own regulations with such assist- ance as it may find necessary or expedient to accept, in the early

In the presence of a gathering of The French, Consul-General Mon- stages, from the Municipal Gov-personal friends, the remains of sieur M. G. Dufaure de la Prade, ernment of Greater Shanghai, on Mrs. Lena MacNider were laid to was "at home" to residents and the one hand, or the Council of rest in the Protestant Ceroetery friends at his residence 13, Peak the Settlement, on the other.sterday evening. The burial Rond, this morning, upon the occa- He indicates that the authority rites were conducted by the Rev.sion of the celebration of "le qua» of such a body might derive W, Walton Rogers, M.A., Vicar of torze Juillet." from a law or charter from the St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon."

There were many callers at the The chief mourners were Stanley National Government embodying

informal reception, including re- its Constitution and conferring and Eric MaoNider, sens of the

presentatives of H.E. the Governor, the needed powers. But natural-deceased.

A bunch of beautiful white and Unofficial members of the La- and His Majesty's Services. Offcipl ly he is silent as to which Nation- al ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄Government-should-gant flowers_and_two_ the charter-Nanking or Canton "From your loving children, Gladys, respects to the Republic. or any future regime posing us Stanley and Erle"; and another. The usual tonsts, to His Majesty Government of "From your loving sisters, Theresa the King and the Republic of

and Jane," were interred in the France, were exchanged.

the National

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gislative Council also paid their

The Fourteenth of July, although Finally Judge Feetham sug-grave.

Floral tributes were sent from-usually associated in the popu. gests that it would be desirable

lar mind with the storming lot. the Bastille оп July for the new authority's area to "Maude, Dorothy and May," Eunice

fact looked be made entirely subject to the Arnold and George, Mr. and Mrs. 14, 1789, is in

of the Chinese B. R. Branch and family, Mra, Capeli upon by Frenchmen as a celebration jurisdiction Courts in the Settlement, or to and family, Mrs. Carr and family, of the Feast of Federation in the Mr. Chain and family, Mr. and Mrs, following year; at which represen- branch Courts, specially estab

H. M, Gregory and family, Mr. and tatives of all the departments as- In the Champ de lished, of the same character. Mrs. T. Hynes and family, Mr. and Bembled This point is most likely to Mrs. W. W. Hiret and family, Mrs. Mars to ratify the work of A declaration create no little controversy at E. Mackay and family, Mra. Möses the Assembly.

of Man and least until such time as extra- and family, Mr. and Mrs. Pike and of the Rights

family, Hra A. White and family, the Citizen had been made by the territoriality is abolished, even Mrs. J. S. White and family, Mrs. Assembly on October 2, 1789, and in part, throughout the whole of Woolley and family, Mrs. F. Wong upon the principles there propound- ed the subsequent constitution of China. It is noteworthy that cue and family.

Mrs. and Miss Allison, Mr and 1791 was founded. Historians are British daily newspaper. in

Mrs. F. X. d'Almada Remedies, Mr. at one in that "the enunciation of Shanghai, whilst commenting on and Mrs. J. Gibson and Louise, Mrs. universal verities contained in the the last volume of the report, pre-and Miss Hopwar, Capt. and Mrs. Declaration, were sooner or later serves a discreet silence on the Osmund, Mr. and Mrs. 3. P. Robin-adopted by all civilised nations as on their merits, in such a manner subject of the suggested jurisdic-son and Bonnie, the Rev. and Mrs. the gospel of modern times?"]

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It is pointed out that the Settlement community needs space for expansion in some ad- jacent region which is accessible

News in Brief

on recount of cholera. The lowest open air temperature

sites both for residential and for tow business purposes are obtainable, and where conditions as regards

The

administration are such as to at- yesterday was 80 degrees.

at 10 a.m. and 4 pan.

humidity

H. H. Rose, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Smith, Mr. and Mra. F. W. Staple ton, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Stone.

CLERICAL COLLAR.

Some Light on Its Origin.

Edie Leung, Miss Russell, Mary Clark, Jane Sander, and Minnie Vegsoona,

ELUCIDATING MYSTERY." E. The Rev. A. Armstrong, Quarantine restrictions have been Messrs. H. Burson, H. M. Hendrik- What was the origin of the cleri- by means of good roads, 'where! imposed against arrivals froni Swa-sen, W. S. Hillier, S. Kwok, Lau cal collar?

naked Man-cho, Wai Po-cheung, N. A. E. Since this question was Mackay, Alex Mitchell, Albrecht numerous people have offered ux- Sander, Roland Sander.

planations. One person ascribed the .Church Council of St. Andrew's, invention to Pope Pius IX., and Kowloon; Mother's Union (St. another to a Bond Street tailor. tract a resident population and was 84. Between 10 a.m. and 4 Andrew's Branch, Kowloon); Comi- Mr. Sidney M. Vanheems, the mittee and Members, St. Andrew's clerical outfitter, put forward. a encourage business development.pm. the rainfall was 1,22 inch.

Club; Kowloon Dock Office theory which may help to elucidate The Settlement itself is tending |

Staff, Chine Mail and, the "mystery." At the P.W.D. land sales yester-Girls; every year to become more over-day KIL. No. 2544, in Sal Yeung Sunday Herald, Directors and

"The clerical collar," he said, “is traditional crowded. If residential areas Choi Street, 12,480 square feet, was Staff, Lane, Crawford. Ltd, Com-u development of the

Hong . Kung Bene-huntingstock, which was wound. can be made available under at-sold to Megara Luk Yung-cheung, mittee tractive conditions outside the Lai Tat-sam, and Tong Fo-kau for volent Society, News Department, twice round the neck, leaving the

$35,000. KIL. No. 2546, in the China Mail and Sunday Herald. Settlement, there is a prospect of same street, 12,890 feet, was bought the development of garden sub-by the same purchasera for $39,200. nrbs on a considerable scale in

St. Andrew's Club are holding a which better provision will be debate on Monday at 9 p.m. possible for the amenities of life subject will be:That Man should It will be pro- than in the crowded confines of help in the Home."

posed by the Rev. E. A. Armstrong, the Settlement.

and seconded by F. V. Wong. Under present conditions there The opposition will be led by Mr. heartfelt thanks to all friends for is great danger that, owing to S. A. Sweet, seconded by Mr the many expressions of sympathy the lack of effective administraR. H. A. Woolley

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in their recent bereavement, and tion in these areas, opportunities also-for-floral-tributes-and-all who

mother.

"

POISONED SISTER.

Could Not Bear to See Her Suffer.

two ends hanging in front. To the best of my knowledge the clerical collar has been in constant use for at least 140 years.

"In the eighteenth century the huntingstock was The

worn by the clergy as well as the laity, and the clergy continued to wear it after it It was had gone out of fashion. made of white-muslin, with two ends This form of

DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

Distressed by the sufferings of hanging in front.

Ten Years Ago,

[From the "China Mall" of

July 14, 1921.3

her slater, who for 50 years had neckwear is still worn by some Been subject to epileptic fits, Miss Nonconformist ministers, and as Fanny Elizabeth Huggett (aged part of the normal university robes. Last week Captain Clark, of the 72), of Lewes, gave her poison and Ultimately the bands were discard- attended the funeral of their dear for future development may be as. Patroclus kindly gave a party to took some herself. After lingering ed, and the muslin, Instead of being

Prizes, for over a week both died.

tied like a hunting stock, was clip- lost. Some scheme of town plan- the Guides and Brownies.

The circumstances were reveal-ped on to a black stock and fasten- ning is needed to ensure that the given by Captain Clark, for games

Some clergymen still were won by Pauline Baxter of the ed at an inquest on the couple re-ed behind. development which is taking ist Kowloon Pack, Cynthia Garcia cently. They were spinsters live wear this form of collar, made of Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 14, 1931. place in these is on satisfactory of the 5th Hong Kong Company, ing together. in Prince Edward muslin or lawn, but the majority lines. There must be some dis- and Norah Didsbury of the 1st Road. The younger one, Careline porfer the normal atarched collar Mary, aged 66, had been an epilep-which is attached to a black bib and Shanghai's Future. tinction between industrial areas Hong Kong Company.

tic since she was 16, and for years fastened with a stud at the back" and, residential areas, and space. The hearing of a charge of alleg had been under the constant care By mail Reuter's Agency has must be reserved in advance suf-ed, theft of 100 cases of glues of her sister. sent a summary of the third and ficient to provide adequate recrca-fore Mr. Hamilton, at Kowloon Miss Caroline seriously ill and had Dr. M. L. C. Irvine said he found against a Chinese, was again be- final volume of the report of Mr. tion facilities...

Magistracy yesterday. The godown a conversation with the slater. Justice Feetham on the adminis Mr. Justice Feetham suggests keeper gave evidence of handing Miss Fanny said her sister had not tration of Shanghai, all of which that the problems involved over the delivery orders to Yuen been well since she had given her

·To-day's dollar is worth 2/8 %. was published in the Shanghai should be dealt wth in two Hee-ting, the accued. Evidence of phosphorous paste one evening. payment for the stolen glass was When he asked if she had actually papers on Friday last. This stages, the principal features of also given, after which the hearing given the paste to her sister, she re-Sutherland, passenger agent here "Utter, tosh" said Mr. P. D. last part deals with external the first being :-

was again adjourned:

plied. "Yes, as a matter of fact for the Canadian Pacific Ocean roads-not of absorbing interest The Council of the Settlement

I took some myself, too." ! Topicist" writes in the Singa- Asked why she had done that, she Services, this afternoon, when to any in this Colony without to be granted, as far as required, pore Free Press: Reuters must replied that she could not bear shown the following clipping from any interests in the Northern the delegated authority of the find newspapera very difficult people things going on as they were. She a Canton paper: "Rumours have city. There are, however, a few Mayor of Greater Shanghai to en-to satisfy A Hong Kong contem also said that she had "hoped they been current since the arrival of that this points that may merit a little able it to exercise effective ad-porary recently referred to repre- would not have been there in the the RMS. Empress of Japan attention here. Thus, in con ministrative control of the ex- Roderick at home about the scanty ed. YOUR ACETON RAM

sentations having been made to Sir morning," but they were disappoint at Hong Kong

carried an interesting steamer cluding, Mr. Justice Feetham ternal roads and land and pro- golf news which is given to Hong

Mra. E. A. Seorggine, of North cargo of munitions from a Canadian trusts that his proposals, to-perty fronting on the roads. Kong while we in Singapore are Street, Lewes, who worked in the port consigned to agente interested gether with the review of the The Council of the Settlement glutted with It-sometimes.

Mr. Suther any rate, the story of that pitiful house during the day, said she in the welfare and progress of the past history and present posi-be given authority to levy taxa Ryder Cup fiasco was served up at heard parts of the conversation be- Kwangai militarista." tions of these areas, contained intion in the form of land tax and such length last week-end that, in tween Dr.-Irvine and Miss Fanny, and characterised the rumour aḥ - preceding chapters, in relation rates, and should pay the Muni- contrast, it seemed as though and she asked her why she had mischievous and false, to which they have been framed, cipality of Greater Shanghai a overs, offer or the fall of the dear, I could not bear to see her France's acceptance or rejection of done it. Miss Fanny replied, "Foor "may be of assistance as afford percentage of the revenue thus Labour Cabinet at Home were

Buffer any longer. LE

At

ing, to some extent at least, a collected for the purpose of ad- matters of the most insignificant The jury returned a verdict that Y basis for negotiations" and he ministering adjoining arcas and interest." vanturos to express the hope developing them by construction that, "once a scheme, whether of roads, provision of drainage, temporar permanent for the etc., for the ultimate ( develop- Administration of these areas ment of the areas as a whole.

be

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Mias Caroline died from polson ad-j ministered by her sister with Ind tent to kill and that Miss Fanny died from poison taken by herself QUEEN ANNE'S BOUNTY

with intent to dil while in a stato eAvlarge increase in the work of off unbalanced mind owing to the

the Governors of Queen Anne's worry of looking after her sister, has been adopted; agreement The second and more per- Bounty is shown in the annual political considerations

gested by report and accounts for the year MORE BOY BABIES. allowed

ime be Judge etham is the creation 1980, jasued as a White Paper.

More boys than girls were born ing into

sotitat of a new. uthority, a Committee During the year the Governors

de received on their capital and in-in Great Britain in the final three the

problems or Cound nsisting of nominees come accounts £1,682,815, and months of 1981, the Registrar

aithes

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