1935-04-29 — Page 7

POLICE INSPECTOR. RETIRING

Mr. John McLellan

"NEARLY 22 YEARS' SERVICE

WITH H.K. FORCE

After serving for almost 22 years' in the Hong Kong Police Force, Inspector John McLellan lentes for Home on retirement on Saturday. next.

A native of Tomintoul, BanT- shire, Scotland, Inspector MeLeilan was born in 1890 and before joining the local Police Force served in the Fifeshire Police Force in Scotland.

He came out to the Colony in November, 1913, In Murch, 1917. he went to the Front and returned: in August 1919. He was promoted Sergeant in February, 1925, Sub-| Inspector in January, 1932 and Inspector, in August, 1933,

He was awarded the Fourth Class) Medal for exceptionally good work in the Wanchal Division during the anti-Japanese riots,

His present post is that of Divi- sional Inspector East.

POLICE RESERVE

Orders for the Current Week

Orders by Mr. D. Burlingham, Inspector General of Police.

Police Store

Police Store will be open to mem- bers of the Hong Kong Police Re- Herve every day this week except Tuesday, April 30, 1935.

Silver Jubilee Celebration All ranks of the Hong Kong Police Reserve will parade 'as under:—

Chinese Company; will report, for duty as ordered:-May 6, 40 men; May 7, 20 men. Dress. White in Uniform, Sunhats, Belt with Brace and Truncheon.

|Benito Mussolini,

Sir John Simon)

Pierre Flandin

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1935

UROPE

Watching the next mare

Adolf Hitler

Europe tensely, awalted the next niove in the game of international politics and competitive. militarism following Germany's action in ordering compulsory military service, Ominous comparisons with the days preceding the World war were drawn as Sir John Simun," the British Foreign Becre tary: Premier Pierre Flandin, of France, and Premier Benito Mussolini, of lay, took under considera- tion the issues raised by Germany's rejection of the Versailles treaty and its denunciation by Reichs frechrer Adolf Hitler, the Nazi dietator:

MOTOR-CYCLE AND MACAO DEFEAT

VAN COLLIDE

Three Persons Hurt

CYCLIST AND PILLION RIDER

SERIOUSLY HURT

MAMAK WINNERS

BY 4 CLEAR GOALS.

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FLASHES FROM THE FIELD

(Continued From Page 6)

Swain and Gorman were again an outstanding pair, clearing with

A dinner was held last night at powerful kicks and very rarely

Three persons were admitted to the Victoria Hotel, when Mr. O.missing the ball, the Kowloon Hospital yesterday an England White, who took the K. I.

a result of an accident in Nathan T. C. team to Macao, presented

Public Square Street..

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Year's. Bert Game

The Fusillers fully deserved their win over the Lincolns in the Second Division on Saturday, when one of the finest displays of the year was given.

Bumster played a very good game at centre-forward for the Fusiliers,

Lincoln Weakness

Indian Company; will report for duty as ordered:-May 6, 30 men; May 7, 15 men. Dress. White Road, opposite the entrance to Lieut. Da Costa, of Macao, with an Uniform, Sunhats, Belt with Brace

autographed hockey ball, and. Truncheon.

It appears that Mr. Thomas

Macao's Pennant Flying Squad: will report for Stephenson of No. 18, Kent Road, duty as ordered:-May 6, 18 men was. riding

Lieut.. Da Costa apologised for A motor-cycle from not” having a suitable momento May 7, 18 men; and May 8, 12 men. Laichikok down, Nathan Road with ready for, the occasion, but said Dress. White Uniform, Sunhats. George Brown, of 3, Eock Road, he would send a Macao ponnant Belt with Brace and Truncheon. as his pillion passenger. They down to Hong Kong.

Emergency Unit Reserve. All were about to overtake a Dairy It is understood that all Mamak He was always on the spot and few members will parade at Supreme Farm motor tricycle van driven by champions will play an annual en- chances went by him Court at 10.00 hours sharp on the Li Lam, when that machine turn counter in Macao in the future. 6th and 7th May, 1935. Dress. ed to the right towards Publie Khaki Tunic, Khaki Shorts, Put-Square. Street. tees, Belt with Brace, Holsters, Re-

was overturned and volvers and Cap with Khaki Cover. slightly damaged, falling on top of Chinese Company, White Uni- the driver, whilst the moter-cycle form. All members who are not in went on for some distance before! possession of White Uniform must crashing. communicate at once with their] Stephenson sustained a severe | Equipment Officer.

injury to his ankle; Brown had St. Joseph's could not settle in defence, Saunders playing a great Training Course-Part II. All cuts and bruises more or less ser- down to any threatening attacks game between the sticks; he was recruits of the Chinese, Company fous on his lege and arms while Lion the Fusiliers goal, although well supported by Davies who have not yet passed Part II of Lam received only minor injuries, their goal was a deserved one. Training Course will attend at the though he was admitted to hos Of the Fusiliers, Roberts, on the Cruisely, the two backe, whose cool- Chinese Company Headquarters on pital for attention, and a coolle who left-wing, was castly the outstand-

ness under pressure "featured the encounter. Tuesday, April 30th at 17.30 hours was inside the van escaped withing player, carrying out some effec- for Instruction.

little more than a shaking.

tive work on the wing and in addi-į Harbour Patrol. All membera

tion scoring both goals. for the sol- diera.

The van

taking this Course will report at SERIOUS ACCIDENT

Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station at 17.15 hours on Wednesday, May 1 for instruction under Sub Inspector Wright.

Training Course-Part 111. Mem- bers of the Chinese Company will attend at the Kennedy Road Range on Thursday, May 2 at 17.15 hours to fire the Part 11 Revolver Course

IN HARBOUR

Bather, Terribly Cut By Propeller

DRAWN UNDER LAUNCH

under Sub Inspector Ritchie. Only A serious 'accident occurred

members of the Morse Signalling

tion.

FUSILIERS BEAT ST. JOSEPH'S IN RETURN FIXTURE

(Continued from Page, 4) Saints Forwards Fail

Two Sound Backs

Wheeler and Keating proved liable in the defence whenever St. Joseph's were on the attack.

The game opened with midfield play, but the soldiers soon claimed

in

A weakness in the Lincolns team was Day, their right-winger, who,

alow although very, fast, was centring and often failed to anap up a pass.

The Fusiliers ware best served

and

Sappers' Lucky Escape The Engineers, Junior Shield holders gave a

very disappointing| Second Division on Saturday, and display against the Eastern in the, were lucky to leave the field, the winnera.

Hurst, in the pivotal position, their first goal with a smart drive was once again a tireless worker from Roberts, following a tussle in and was the only one to display) front of St. Joseph's goal. After anything like Junior Shield form. on this St. Joseph's re-arranged their forward line and Gill,

SGT. RIBEIRO WINS CHAMPIONSHIP.

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(Capt. Jarvis, Lt. Silva, Lt. Sequeira, 2. Right Half Infantry Company Sgt Bateros) 208,

those detailed will, attend.

Saturday evening, when a Chinese Morso Signalling, Class. All Wong Lit, whilst bathing in the on

harbour near the Hung Hom fer a beautiful shot, the ball land- the left-wing; centred, with Class will attend at the Chinese ry Wharf failed to notice the pro-ing well in front of the Fusillera Company Headquarters on Friday, ximity of an approaching ferry goal. Rowlands made an attempt May 3 at 17.30 hours for instruc-boat and became entangled in the to save and in coming out Lee took propeller, receiving terrible cuts his chance and scored for the Indian Company White Uni-about the face, head, hands and Saints. form. All members who are not in body.

A companion swimmer saw his

Soldiers' Second Goal possession of White Uniform musti communicate at once. with

plight and shouted for asisstance, After the "Interval St. Joseph's Equipment Officer.

whereupon several Chinese sailors set to work to reduce their deficit, Flying Squad. White Uniform, jumped into the water and rescued but within six minutes of the re- All members who are not in nos: the unfortunate man. He was taken Bumption, the soldiers had forced (L/Sgt. Holmes, Cpl. Woodman, L/Cpl. session of White Uniform must alber of operations were performed sent home their second goal.

their

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to Kowloon Hospital where a num-

his Incerated features. Inquiries at the Hospital reveal that the patient is progressing favourably,

tend Police Store, at once.

Emergency Unit Reserve. Khaki Uniform. All members who are not in possession of Khaki Uniformed must attend Police Store at once..

D. L.. KING,

D.S.F. (R.) BELL 122 YEARS OLD FOUND

Monday, April 29, 1936.

THEATRE MAGNATE PASSES THROUGH

Head Of Australia's Largest Firm

Sir George Tallis, managing director of Mesara, J. C. William-

an opening from which

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3. Engineer Company "B" Team (Lt. Ross, L/Cpl. Salter, Spr. Paul, Spr. Casey) 205.

(24 teams fired).

Francis Cup Competition:

1. Left Half No. 1 M.G. Company Roberts Wood. Pte. Dyer) 112,

During the final moments the Fusilier forwards carried out a series of heavy bombardments, but without further success.

2. Right Half No. 1.M.G. Company (Lt. Richards, C.S.M. Urquhart, L/Sgt. Tetley, Pte. Eastman) 100.

3. Headquarters (Lt. Col, Dowbiggin, Major Mitchell, Captain Wilkinson, L Westlake) 88. Fusiliers: Rowlands; Wheeler, (24_teams fired). Hughes, Harrison, Dennis, Talbot and Kenting; Grindley, Kenneghan, Taylor; Tile Competition:

Roberts.

1. Right Half Infantry Company (Capt. Jarvis, Lt. Silva, Lt, Sequeira, Sydney, NSW Abell which St. Joseph's Quinn: Souza, Fernan-Sgt. Baloros) 12 building operations, at St. Albans was recently displaced during Victor, Ward, Gill and Costa.

dez; Lawrence, Leonand, Elms; Lee,

Church in Epping, N. 5. W was QUEER RESULT" OF found on examination to be' 122 years old. According to na in. ADVERTISEMENT” seription, the bell was cast in Hull (England) in 1812. It was rain. stalled in the spire of the new church.

son Limited, the largest and most Sir. George is on a holiday tour popular theatrical firm in Auaira of the Far East, having come here

Strange Coincidence Of Lost $50

Mrs. Jane McLellan, of Ottawa, lost 360 in the street,”

2. Left Half Infantry Company 11.

3. Left Half No. 1 M.G. Company 10.

B.

Reserves, Company 10.

(23 team fired).

Attack Competition:

1. Loft Hall No. 1 M.G. Company (L/Sgt. Holmes, Cpl. Woodman, L/Cpl. Wood, Ple. Dyer) 28 bits.

Right Hall No. 1 M.G. Company "A" 18 high

Right Hall No. 1 MG Company "p" 12 hits,

(10 teams competed)."

they had found in the place where

Ila, was among tlie passengers who via Singapore. He continued on She advertised the loss in a news-she had lost her money!

arrived in the Colony by the s.. the Suwa Mara to Japan on Satur paper, and next morning two No one has so far claimed the Suwa Maru on Saturday,

day.

Ipeople each sent her 350 which second lot of money,

LITERARY NOTES LITERARY FAMILIES

Six Gibbses Amongst The Novelists

Characters That Really Lit

Good Entertainment

In New Novel

"THE GUESTS ARRIVE”

Arrive" Tondon.

Tom

topsy," and novelist need never widely del the path of fact, or at least i to the degree of the realist seems unable to belleve In nobility of human nature, dence, herolam, chastity, fishness, or simple charm.

Realistic Romance

The Gibbs family, it is believed, can claim more active writers than Most novel readers will find much any other clan. There are three lively entertainment in Mr. Ro bruthers: Sir Philip, Cosmo Hamil-berts's ton (whose new novel, "Pillion," (Hodder & Stoughton. "The Guests announced from Hutchinson), and; A. Hamilton Gibbs, while a sister."Pilgrim Cottage" and previous 17/6). Those who have enjoyed

In the present novel Mr. Robe Helen Hamilton Gibbs, recently volumes will find many old friends happily combines realism published her first novel, and An- in this, including the delightful Mrs. romance, That the story conce thony Gibbs, son of Sir Philip, is Cressington, and Mrs. Braintree, the famous pianist and compor already well known among the more refreshingly frank wife of the vicar secretly married to Adela Tore popular of our younger novelists.

It is always interesting to detect

the beautiful English diva, and the Cleopatr the Influence of one member of

brought up unaware that Ant

legitimate daughter literary family upon others. The three Powys brothers, the

Salzenthal is her father, and th three Lindsays, the Huxleys, and the

this daughter suddenly finds herse Waughs provide outstanding exam

heiress to a fortress on an island. a Venetian lagoon, will plainly sho ples of shared talents.

its romantic flavour. WHAT MAY HAPPEN ge; for, he asserts.

IN EGYPT

of: Ashenden.

author says that he tries to sea life In a dedicatory preface the

as it is, neither more grim nor less lovely.

has been levelled at him disparag Although the term "romantleist

Ingly for Aftam years, Mr. Roberts declines to bow his head or to soolo-i

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The story begins with a lo affair in a London boarding-hoi

"I have always believed that the but it is around the sunlit fal first duty of a novelist is to tell near the "lido" of Pellestrins th a story, not to conduct

the interest finally concentrafe". for at this enchanted spot gathe the old lady of seventy-five fro Delamare Avenue, Buffalo, the fraz

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"Circles In The Sand"

Fay Cameron, the Rubber King's daughter cut in Egypt, is perhaps handsome but not very satisfactory cible English colonal, an Italia rather too fond of riding alone in Stracey, but in the desert uncon duchess, an irrepressible young Au the desert; but she is an adventur ventional things can happen, and trian bate! manager, and man ous young person, and adventure before her romance is rounded off others. The characters are real, th during a sandstorm duly comes, her in the right way there are some un story" moves awiftly to an unexpect WAY.

comfortabls moments in store for ed and exciting conclusion, and the She is engaged at the time to the her.

Istyle throughout is forceful..

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