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THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1934.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Navy Testing US Army's Canal Defences.

DIESEL ENGINE

POLICE OFFICER

BEREAVED

Funeral Of Colleen Mary Murphy Yesterday.

LARGE NUMBER OF WREATHS

The funeral took place yesterday at the Roman Catholic Cemetery of Colleen Mary Murphy, the little daughter of Mr. T. Murphy. Assis- tant. Superintendent of Police and Mrs. Murphy, whose death occurred at the Kowloon Hospital yesterday.

The Rev. Father Rossi officiated, assisted by Fathers Riganti. Gram- pa, Finn and Gallagher. Prior to the burial, a service was held in the chapel.

The chief mourners were Uhe parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Murphy, others present at the graveside in- cluding Mr. J. Murphy brother) and Mrs. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. W. Dorling, Mr. and Mrs. W. Shannon, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Lane, Mesare. L. H. V. Booth, W. R. Scott,| P. Grant, F. P. R. James (represent-

an important feature of the American Navy manoeuvers while en route from the Pacific base to Atlantic seaboard is a theoretical attack on the Panama Canal for the

the purpose of testing Army defences of the waterway. Use of aircraft is regarded of paramount importance. Here ons of the aircraft carriers is shown surrounded by a smoke screen laid down by destroyers and planes as protection against shore batteries.

ing St. Patrick's Society). C. P. CANCER CAMPAIGN

Fallon, H. N. Moran, C. Byron, J.

Allen, A. R. Clarke, J. McClelland,

C. Poyntz, F. X. D'Almada e Castro,] · Ben, D. Reidy, J. O'Donovan, Stewart Logan Leu Man-cho. Birs. Fraser, Mrs. Hoare, Mrs. Hourihan, and several Chinese and Indian Police officers.

COLLECTION

$3,750 Results From

Flower Selling.

FURTHER DONATIONS MADE

Amusements

Cinema Notes

"TWENTY THOUSAND YEARS IN SING SING"—QUEEN'S THEATRE

A grim and realistic drama of Yesterday's sale of flowers by prison fe if portrayed in First The grave was covered with aflower-girls on both the Island and National's production, "Twenty profusion of wreathe. Besides the Mainland, in aid of the British Thousand Years in Sing Sing."

family wreaths, floral tributes were Empire sent by Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Andrew, realised

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Aviation and Motoring

PETROL FOR THE R. A. F.

Success Of British Experiment.

STEP TOWARDS FUEL INDEPENDENCE

London.

LAYS BIG CLAIM THE OFFICE APPLIANCE Co.

ON ECONOMY

Popularity Attained By

Fuel-Oil Motor.

FIVE YEAR'S PROGRESS

A.

It is barely five years ago that The first fuel Diesel automobile en- gine was demonstrated. It was heavy, cumbersome, and extreme- y noisy, but it was destined to open up a new and vast Seld, field which had been previously nccupied by the petrol engine with its many and varied complications. With the advent of the Perkins engine, made possible by long re- arch, experiment, and hard work, economical, transport, for all those whose vehicles performa large year- rallenges, is an established fact. Without exaggeration it can be said that the coming of this re markable engine will eventually evolutionise transport and plea.

sure car

technique, as has the heavier Diesel in the commercial, industrial and marine engineering Reids

Great Economiser.

The raison d'etre of the Diese engine is of course, its great econo. my but in discussing this word economy, a popular misconception must be allayed. The Diesel en- zine is not economical to run sim. ply because it is at present run- ning on a fuel that pays only A trifling tax.

The present relative rates of fuel consumption, represent a day- ing of six to one, and the increas- led cost of a Perkins engine would.

The story, which was adapted

The official intimation in the be paid for in less than a year's Cancer Research Fund

from the book by Warden Lewis E. House of Commons recently that running. Over $3,760. Collectors Lawes, of Sing Sing Prison. is the the Air Staff has decided im- A delivery truck the gross Mrs. Angus and family, Mr. and were on the streets at an early hour most remarkable dramatisation of mediately to extended the use of weight of which varies between 4 Mre. L. H. V. Booth, Robin and Jen-and the public response was evident human emotions ever made. Every coal petrol for aeroplane engines tons and 4 tona-15 cwt., the con- phase of the life of the convicts is will be received with satisfaction. Bumption in 23-miles-to-the-gallon nifer, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. in the large numbers who carried

touched on, including their per-

The history of the experimenta

of crude all, Before changing| Calthrop, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Clarke, colourful flowers in their button-sonal loves, their friendships and goes back many years, beginninger from the original petrol en-

their loyalties. Mr. and Mra. R. Cunningham, Mr. holes throughout the day.

with exhaustive bench tests. Noxine, the petrol consumption wen 8 and Mrs. Dorling, Mr. H. Dixon and The collection was organised by

Fighter Squadron, which flics miles to the galion. These figures family, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Fallon, H.E. the Governor. Sir William Peel his shot" of the underworld, who atted with "Jupiter" engines, was no comment here.

"Bulldog" single-senter fighters. Peak for themselves and require Mr. W. Glendinning and family, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Hourihan, Michael assisted by Lady Peel and supported was eventually sent to the electrica year ago constructed to work on never the new fuel. The claims made and Kevin, Mr. and Mrs. R. J, Hunty Mesdames H. Owen Hughes, Wchair for

Spencer Tracy is in the leading role of Convict Tom Connors,

a crime he had

and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. Hynes/B. A. Moore, E. Taylor, R. Langley committed. Miss Bette Davis, play-for the fuel have been fully just-1

and Pat Mr. and Mrs. F. P. R.

On the mainland Mrs. A. W. Angram was in charge of the collec- tion.

"SLEEPERS EAST”—KING'

THEATRE

CHINA AUTOMOBILE CLUB PROJECT

Tenders For Chapoo Club House Invited.

und Miss K. Woo, serving as comin opposite Tracy, lends excellent fied. James, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. King,mittee. The Hong Kong and Shang-upport.

In some respects better results are obtained than with the ordin- Mr. and Mrs. S. Logan, Mr. and Mrs. hai Bankg and the Hon. Sir William

Shenton were the treasurers. R. H. E. Marks, Mr. and Mrs. J.

ary fuel used by the R.A.F., and the fact that the coal fuel has O'Donovan, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Post,

"Sleepers East," featuring superior Mr. and Mrs. McEwen, Mr. and Mrs.}

"anti-knock"" qualition Wynne Gibson, Preston Foster,should eventually permit a higher W. A. Russell. Mr. and Mrs. W.

Among the collectors on the Is Mona Barrie, and Harvey Stephens, compression ratio and increased Shannon, Mr. and Mrs. B. Thorpe. land were Miss Helen Yu, Mrs. Ja Fox Film's current

attraction engine power.

During this spring, the Automo- Mr. and Mrs. A. J. C. Taylor, Mr.Zimmern. Miss Taylor, Miss Ains- now showing at the King's

bile Club of China are contemplat. and Mrs. Simon Tae-yan and family.

War-time Transport worth. Mies Dowbiggin. Miss Theatre. Mr. and Mrs. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Bishop, Mrs. Evans, Miss N. Oliver,

It would be almost impossible 10 House on their Chapoo Hills pro- ing the erection of their Club The plot of the story, which is exaggerate the importance of mak-perty which they acquired some B. Wylie, Mr. and Mrs. T. K.

Mrs. Sanger, Miss Owen Bughes, based on the book of the Maine ing Great Britain independent of months ago, and have published an Whelan,

Mins Shenton, Miss Stevenson, name, written by Frederick Nebel foreign supplicy for a fuel which invitation for tenders. Misses K, Clarke, A. L. Hirst,

MissCH Fair (2), Misses Chak (2), concerns a girl who involuntarily will--play-so-great-a-part-in-any- - Elleen Hobbs, Mesure. F. Alien the Yeung Wo Nurses, Miss Jose-finds herself the sole eye-witness war of the

"According to their proposals, the future. It is highly building shall be Alexander and Flaherty, J. Bren-

of two stories. nan, H. G. Baker, D. J. Browne..c. Phine Wong, and nurses from the to a murder. For the sake of her probable that at any one moment

social roame on the ground floor following nursing divisions in the own reputation she keeps silent|we Byron T. Cashman, F. X. D'Almada Colony:-Florence Nightingale, Cen-and chooses to remain out at sight, petrol for a month's intensive con on the first floor.

have no more than enough and from ten to twelve bedrooms e Castro, sen, F. X. D'Almada c

The property Castru, jun., A. L. Cole, J. Dredge trai, Y.M.C.A.. King's College, Mui bat fale does not choose to leave sumption. There is a constant which is a quartermile walk from

Fong, Man Spen. Girls from St.ber alone. B. Flaherty, M. Fitzpatrick, Stephen's College also collected.

stream of ships bringing it to our the end of the highway spur, is to The pleture, directed by Kenneth ports. Any failure in time of war be enclosed, while the south and Fitzpatrick, P. Grant, D. C. W.

Emblems were sold at Taikoo Dock MacKenna, is full of excitement, to secure uninterrupted passage of cast exposures give a beautiful Fitchen, T. J. Hemsley. Sergta.

Ithese Hughes and Grainger. J. F. Ken-by Mr. K. E.. Greig and at the Kow-romance, intrigue, and humour.

vesnels would have the view of the bay. gravest consequences, nedy, J. McWalter, H. N. Moran, Aloon Docks by Mrs. E. Cock.

Street collectors in Kowloon were: "WHARF ANGEL”—ALHAMBRA Nicoll, C. Poyntz, G. Wynne, L. R.Mrs. A. Read, Miss B. Blument- Whent.

THEATRE

and

A. 14-ft, verandah on the ground The cost of transport and of floor, with canopy, runs half round | safe convoy is enormous, and the the building, while the respective hal, Miss D. Witchell, Miss M. One of the most unusual Chu Heung, Lau Man-cho, Fong witchell, Mrs. Owens, Mra. J. Green, colourful tales ever shown in local depend upon its own resources-

assurance that this country can portion above is at least half Ju-tong, Wong Cheuk-wai, Shek Tul, Mrs. E. Woods, Mrs. W. Molyneux, theatres is Paramount's current at for it is only a question of raulti-

windows. The elevation is about Li Shek, Li Fan-kee. Wong Lau, Mrs. Melay, Mrs. D. Allen, Mrs. N. traction "Wharf Angel.”

28 It. Wong Cheung.

The actions of the picture take very great event.

[plying the "necessary plant-iɛ &

On the ground floor is a large C. Barber, Mrs. S. D. Begg. Miss T. The President and Committee St. Dennis, Miss B. Boyer, Mrs. E. C. the audience through San Fran- Patrick's Society of Hong Kong,

For lubrication oil we are still lounge in the building's centre, 20. Editorial and Reporting Staff of the warris, Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs. E., Visco's glamorous old Barbary but the bulk needed te very much ft. by 35 ft. a dining room 20 ft. by 40 ft., with a card room one-third South China Morning Post, Officers Walker, Mrs. L. Chapman, Miss R.Coast to the coast of China. Not-dependent upon foreign countries, the size of the latter.

Victor Me-less than that of the fuel used in

A hand- of the Special Branch, Police Head-Ingram, Miss J. Syrik, Miss P. able players such an

Cresswell, Miss J, Fraser, Miss J.Lagien, Dorothy Dell, Preston the engines. A contract recently restrooms complete the lower floor. some bar, kitchens, pantry and quarters, Single men's quarters.Brysen. Miss E. Rousseau, Miss J. Foster and Allson Skipworth are entered into by the Air Ministry in- Kowloon City, Sergeanta" Meas, Cen-Lakeman, Miss L. Hickey, and nurses featured.

Light airy bedrooms with sever. volves the use of lubrication olls| tral Police Statión, C.I.D. Chinese

The film, which was adapted from Russia. It is not unreason- from the Kowloon and Mongkuk Staff Yaumatt, C.I.D. No. 7 Station, Nursing Divisions.

a large bathrooms are to be built from a story by Frederick Schlick.ahle to hope that eventually we

on the first floor, while in the Sergeants' Mean, No. 2, Police Sta- Helpers in the Depot Office were is especially realistic in its battle may be self-supporting in this mat- Chinese Delective Staft Kowloon Mr. A. White, Mrs. W. Cole, Mrs. scenes and in the ship's stokehold. ter also. ་』

N. Donald, Mrs. Cleasby Taylor, McLaglen and Foster play their

tion, Sergeanta' Mess Yaumati,

City. Slagle Sergeants' Mese Sham- Mrs. A. W. Ingram (Convener for parte to perfection, and are very cess. shulpo, Detective Staff; Mongkok. Kowloon).

[convincingly, supported by Miss Cars were loaned by Mrs. A. 8, Skipworth. Friser and Mr.D. K. Paul.

POLICE TRANSFERS NOTIFIED.

Staff Changes In

C.I. Branch:"

„During the absence on leave of (Central) to Wanchal," Mr. C. G. Perdue, Director of Inspector. J. Murphy from the Criminal Intelligence, Mr. L. II. V. 8.0.A. to C.I.D.

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