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The Rev. L N. Watkins, formerly assistant Chaplain of St. John's Cathedral, left for Sydney on Sätur- day by the s.a. Nankin, accompanied by Mrs. Watkins and their daughter.

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. West were among the passengers leaving the Colony оп the ss. Nankin fork Sydney on Saturday," Mr. West is the Chlef Warder of Laichikok prison.

Commander-R. M. Hunt and Dr. R. L. Lancaster were among «pas- sengers who disembarked from the s.s. President Wilson which arrived from America, this morning.

TUESDAY OCTOBER

Azores An Outpost For Five Centuries

Story Of Discovery Of Atlantic Group

NO LONGER ISOLATED

The inhabitants of that archi-|conpany maintains its staff, in, a pelago of "eea-grown moun-dormitory and cottage com

one

Afr. George B. Lane, Vice-Consultains" which constitute Europe's munity is that so much goes at the American Consulate here, re- western-most outpost and appear through Horta and so little ever tarned to the Colony to-day on board on the map as a cluster of nine happens there. Indeed, the Dollar liner President Wilson, dots have just honoured the gathers that, with all due respect..

finder of them.

to quaintness, native costumes from America via Shanghai.

The celebration on August 15 and flowers, the three years Mr. E. W. Norman, a representa was in honour of the 500th an- which a cable man has signed up tive of the Ford Motor Company, niversary of the discovery by a for when he goes there can seem arrived in Hong Kong this morning Portuguese mariner named Gon- considerably longer than the per the s.s. President Wilson from calo Velho Cabral, who is not to 12 mile island he spends thems be confused with the Cabral who on, surrounded by the Atlantic- U.S.A. on a business trip.

planted Portugal's colours in especially if he be (as most of them are) British” or American. Mr. Clark James. Treasurer, for Brazil.

In 1432 this Cabral was sent the Province. Pangasiman,

It is surprising, though, how Philippines arrived in the Colony out into the western unknown by many people in the Azores speak this morning on board the Dollar Prince Henry the Navigator. English how many of the Hiner President Wilson, from father of modern exploration, "quaint natives" encountered {America.

ask how things are, to who had gleaned from an old wilf Manila,

Arabic map a hint that there nowadays, in Connecticuttor were islands somewhere in the new Jersey. Atlantic.

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en route

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The wedding is announced short- By to take place of Mr. Alan Reid, Cabral, carrying, out instrue-population of 232,000 more than of 369, The Peak, an Interport tions, finally stumbled upon aa third have been in the United cricketer, fo Miss Gwendolyn small isle, the southeasternmost States at some period of their Frances Berrie, Peak Hotal; also of the group, which he christen-lives; and those who had good of Mr. Johnny Botelho. 456, Nathan ed Santa Maria It took nearly luck have brought back Ameri Road to Miss Wang Yuk, 28, Ar-two years to discover the full can motor care, of which there xyle Street, Mongkok.

nine, as they are quite scattered. are more than 900 on the island One in particular, Pico, must of San Miguel alone. Many of Among the passengers arriving In have been rather a surprise, as these repatriates were indus port this morning on board the sit is to travellers on the south-trious "Portygees" on Cape Cod, tplain that it would have wel-President Wilson, which berthed at ern route." Pico consists exclu- or textile hands in New Bedford the Kowloon Wharves, Mr.sively of a cone rising sensa- and Fall River. And some of comed Italian visitors in any Francis Hollabaugh, a representationally out of the bosom of the them will return. Anyone knowing whereabouts case, even if they had not proved tive of the Pioneer Rubber Milla, Atlantic to a height of 7,612 of TAN PAIK SENG of PENANG to be formidable athletes. The New York. He has made his 89th feet.. inform him wife seriously ill. moral of his story is that it is a crossing of the Pacific Doctor advises immediate return. mistake to be ashamed of look By cable.

PERSONAL.

Heaving The Brick.

Wes

News in Brief.

1:

The group was given the name

WEDDING.

Isles of the Azores (Portuguese INTERESTING LOCAL for hawks), Cabral's ornithoin- ing like a tourist. The English!

gical mistake in identifying the instinct to keep the guide-book :

buzzards he saw hovering over

Prisons Officer Weds out of sight had something to be;

the crags. Colonisation began At the Supreme Court yesterday immediately on Prince Henry's The China Mail. said, for it in earlier days. But

At Cathedral Mt. William Andrew Mackinley, who offer of free transportation and now it is better to be exposed to has recently arrived from England, free land, volcanic soil being GILLOTT-WOODHOUSE.

a solicitor. He Hong Kong, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 1932. the tout than to arouse the sus was admitted as

proverbially fertile. The islands picion that you have come to has joined the firm of Deacons.

were made permanently Portu- A wedding of local interest took settle and to compete for what A Ladies Night will be held in guese, and are to-day not a place yesterday afternoon at St.

colony of the republic but a part John's Cathedral between Mr.. employment there may be. It is the Weet Lounge of the European of it, even though the legal ter- Albert Gillott, of the Prisons: De- difficult position, because tour Y.M.C.A. Kowloon, on Thursday, ists do not like to flaunt their October 13, at 9 p.m. Dinner will der in Portugal Insulane is partment and Miss Maude Elizabeth be served from 7.30 to 8.45 p. termed "weak money" as dis- Woodhouse, the Very Rev. Dean It might have been thought solvency when it is already as-Tables for dinner must be reserv money" of Portugal. Continental

tinguished from the "strong Swann officiating.

The bride was' attended by four that the receent Olympic Games sumed by innumerable souvenir ed not later than October 11,

and hears a different rate of little bridesmaids, the Misses Ursula exchange. Hong

Woodhouse (niece of the bride)," Strategic Position. Pauline Buchanan, Hazel Merriman, Because of the strategic posi- (godchild of the bride-groom) and tion of the Azores in the modern Mary Fitz-Gerald. world, their geographic isolation Mrs. Andrews, sister of the bride,. is not what is used to be. The performed the duties of Matron of at opening of the Panama Canal, Honour.

were reasonably complete, and merchants, and yet poverty sug- The Chinese Company, that every kind of useful agility gests a readiness to settle and

Ponta Delgada, incidentally,

served America as a naval base

Inaugurated By Night Of Revelry

Kong Police Reserve, will hold or strength had been given its earn which renders a man odious, social on October 10, China's Na- chance. If in the main the con-The English tourists in Portugal tional Day, according to an an- tests were exercises in the twin whose casual clothes have just nouncement made, to-day. arts of throwing things and run- been criticised by English resi While riding on a tramcar ning away as quickly as possible, dents may well wonder whether Causeway Bay yesterday, a Chinese put them on the direct sea-lane Mr. William Calver was best athletics are like that, and the they do a service to their coun-male, Wong Yue-fat, 37, lost his between the English Channelman, jos

A reception,was afterwards held simple remedy is for school- try by a vagabond appearance balance and fell, striking his head and the Pacific. Having been

He was realready on the main route from at the residence of Mrs. Andrews, masters and policemen to be which suggests that they come against the handrail.

moved to the Government Civil Hos- New York to the Mediterranean, 16, Bowen Road, a large number athletic too. And the truth is from a needy country and that pital

they now occupy the crossroads friends attended. that, for all its long programme, they are themselves. deportable

of the Atlantic. Hence a "road- the tests were by no means com-material. All countries are now Falling a height of; about 15 side" business. in coaling, ship plete, and ignored many sports laying themselves out for tour feet from a cockloft in an unnum- chandlery and repairs, particu

thered hut near the, Hau Wong larly during winter, when the REPULSE BAY HOTEL which might have increased the ists and shutting their doors to Temple. Kowloon City district. artificial harbours of Horta WINTER SEASON. points gained by various small aliens. It has become more than Chinese woman, Chan Sam, 58, re- (island of S. Miguel) are appre-

ceived serious injuries to her head. ciated havens. countries which are at present ever necessary for officials to She was sent to the Kwong Wah considered to be only moderate-learn how to judge by appear Hospital. ly fit. The Mexicans at any rate, ances, and it might be good. so many of whose sports were policy for secret residents in New arrivals at the Peak Hotel during the war; and this contact since the last list was published are. with the islands was no doubt a

The Special Dinner Dance which omitted, have just shown note somebody else's country to wear Mrs. V. Landale, Mr. and Mrs. factor in dictating the Azores was featured at the Repulse Bay worthy skill in one of the oldest the dark glasses and Baedeker L. M. Railton, Mr. and Mrs. W. J.route of the trans-Atlantic flight Hotel last Saturday night on the and most permanent of sports and the other accountrements of Roberts, Mr. G. E. Walker Miss M. achieved in 1919 by the NC-4 occasion of the re-opening of the Developments since then tend to Ball Room for the Winter season Wallace, and Miss D. Wilkins. that of heaving the brick, or the the restless visitor, just to give and show that the role which these festivities, was well attended and half-brick, at the stranger. It the impression that they would Claims by the crew of the ss. Part-way stations will play in afforded a very enjoyable evening: happened in the small town of soon be off of their own accord. Gar. Gah. Maurice Long II, amount aviation is incalculably im- for the distinguished gathering Juarez, whither the Italian ath-But perhaps they need not ing to $2,548.51 in respect of wages Portant. At the moment, how numbering, about 150 persons, letes went from Los Angeles to trouble, for there has never been due, were upheld by the Chief entisfactory lancer of providing cluding residents of the hotel ou

reen Justice. Sir Joseph Kemp, sitting satisfactory landing fields is still their guests recuperate. By one of those a time when it was so easy to in Admiralty Jurisdiction at the a moot question because of the

scarcity of level terrain; for the tions will probably take place on Another of these special fano- mistakes which come from cur- wander about the world and be Supreme Court yesterday.

typical island consists of rolling Saturday, November 5, which will sory reading, or total neglect of hastily handed on from Govern-j accurate newspapers, the inhabitment to Government as in some! The engagement is announced of green fertility, buttressed with be definitely announced in the

parlour game, Shipping con Fraulein Lagi Solf, daughter of the sea-cliffs and dominated by a course. panies advertise cruises to last former German Ambassador to cloud-capped peak or two, But marchera," about whom they time memories. But more than Mohr, *** German engineer. The worked out.

The Cable Station. had read vaguely disquieting re one vessel has now been wander marriage will take place shortly in

ing between Europe and North Berlin after which the young couple Cables are an older story, with porte and whom rumour describ

or South America at a trifling will come to Shanghai where Mr. modern Improvements. At ed as intending to come and cost to passengers whom all Gov- Mohr will establish himself in busi- Horta, the picturesque little settle at. Quarez. Out came the ernments are equally resolved to ness. Miss Holf is 22 years old?"capital and seaport of Fayel 18 bricks, and stone and rubble, not reject. The kind of life that a

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