1936-02-03 — Page 7

FAREWELL TO MR. A. O. BRAWN

Gifts Presented At Kowloon C.C

GREAT SERVICES TO SPORT "ACKNOWLEDGED

There left on retirement On Saturday a..well-known personal- Sty in educational and sports cirë! cles, Mr. A. 0. Brawn, who for -over 27 years has been actively associated with all forms of spart in Hong Kong-

Mr. Brawn departed for Aus tralia and England on retirement having served with the education department of the Goverment since 1910 Enishing as Chief In spector of English Schools.

At the Kowloon Cricket Club on Friday evening he was the re- cipient of a cigarette box from the members, while Mrs. Brawi was given a set of silver spoons.

The presentation was made by Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsel, in a

James G. McDonald, above, an American, and · Lexgue" of Na- tions High Commissioner for Re- fugees from Germany since 1933. in resigning zaked for collective action to check Nazi Germany's `repressive **** measures:" which threaten not only Jews bet Roman Catholics and Protestants. # wel

THAMES BARRAGE

WOULD SIMPLIFY.

SEWAGE PROBLEM

delightful speech recalling Mr Helping Purification

Brawn's services both to sport and to the Colony.

Of The River

Mr. and Mrs. Brawn were ac- corded musical honours and M. NOW BROUGHT BACK BY TIDE

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1936

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Dr. Albert Schweitzer is un-ment of the doctrines of Reincar The Zoo lioness, Patricia, and usually distinguished as doctor. |nation and Metempsychosis*** Fe shows how modern Indian” think- her three cubs, born last June, philosopher, musician and mis-1. are providing an attractive sionary. In this new book it is cs, notably Tagore, have modifed study of family life. From the the philosopher who writes, and the traditions of their religion first. Patricia has been a model his aim is to contrast the Western Running like a thread through mother, and although the cubs and Indian titudes towards life the discussions is the relation of have now reached a most mis-These may be roughly classed as

Ethics to Mysticism. For "ali chievous stage she never loses the Optimatic and the Pessimisthose who are anxious to learn patience with them.

The chieg element the differences Setween Eastern They are plump, sturdy young in Eastern religions

and mets and Western ways of thought and sters and romp together like physics is dentat of the bour of living, and to discover what is domestic kittens, teasing their life, while afirmation of life In good in each. Dr. Schweitzer's

book is invaluable.. mother by playing with her tall the main characteristic of West-

Pole Star and jumping on her back. But

[ern" "religions and philosophies although Patricia slaps them with

since the rise of Christianity. The Lifting the colossal figure of one another or disober her orders ancient Jewish religion was also Baranov, the head of the Russian she does not chide them for teas- optimistic Dr. Schweitzer mb-1 Fur Company, from the actual jects the Eastern religions and pages of Alaskan history, Stewart At feeding time she makes sure that their needs have been satis-systems of thought-Brahminism, Edward White. -the author of fied before she touches anything Taoism, Buddhism and Shintoism Folded Hills" has written a herself. When the keeper brings-to a close analysis and-com-vividly coloured dramatic novel and explained why he had not A suggestion that the proposed a joint to her den Patricia takes pares their ingredients with the of Sitka in the early nineteenth been such an active member of tidal barrage across the Thames it from him and cines it straight religious outlook of the Western century when it was the capital more recent at Woolwich would increase salting to the cubs. She watches them nations. He exhibits the relation-of Alaska and the Mecca of Marco

and complicate the sewage profeed and sees

that each of the ship between the essential mysti-Polos of the North. The story deals with - Baranov's - abanggles: blem is refuted by Mr. J. H. O trio gets a chance of helping him

to keep his Russian fur trading Bunge, hor secretary of the self, but not until they show that Thames Barrage Association. they have had enough by begin- ARMY'S SEVEN GOALS colony providing profits for the Company in Russia, while his Muce says that 270.000.000 ning to play with the joint does

enemies intrigued - constantly gallons of sewage are dumped into she think of her

jagainst him. The drunken -fool, the river every day from Barkins Then she takes possession of their

Count Nicholas Seldova, sent to Creek and Crossness disposal leavings

(Continued from Page 4) [Sitka to spy on him, forged many": works.

But usually she is not allowed

Army's Fourth Goa plots to destroy him. The Indians He adds: "The dam. about bai?]:

to eat in peace, for the ewbs

The Army set up repeated at- with their brutal customs, were gather round and insist on tryinstacks, and Pan was kept busy say also difficult and, if not very to play with the food. Finally, in

ing from Sandford, Talbot and tactfully handled, dangerous. order to get her meal in peace she has to jump on to a high ledge Coakly. A well-placed corner by Ivan, his son by an Indian wo

Brawn in acknowledgment recall- INTO HEART OF LONDON ed the “good old days” of the past

the club

years.

during

KOWLOON BOWLERS FAREWELLED

Three Old Members Retiring.

PLEASING CEREMONY

A unique event in the history of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club took place on Saturday when a large body of members gather- ed to make presentations and say farewells to three of the oldest of their fellows, who are leaving shortly for Home on retirement.

The three guests of honour were Mr. George Duncan, Mr. David Keith and Mr. C. Atkinson, all of the Hong Kong, and Whampoa Dock Company, and having a total membership in the Kowloom Bow- ling Green Club of 98 years.

Mr. W. E. Hale, President was in the chair, and with him were Mr. J. C. Brown, (Vice-President) Mr. B. Wylie, Committee

MARİƏTTİ

ber, Mr. J. G. Meyer, in charge

of the arrangements.

In making the presentation the

• Chairman, recalled the

the three retiring members and their services to the Club.

LONDON POLICEMEN FOR SOUTHERN RHODESIA

Seven From Metropolitan Area In Draft Of Picked Men

Forty picked young men are shortly leaving England to join- the British South Africa Police in Southern Rhodesia

Fifteen of them are to enter the foot branch and, of these, j seven-as an experiment -- have been taken from the Metropoli- Lan Police In Rhodesia the drities of the foot police are al- most exclusively confined to the Janger towns.

are for

The remaining the mounted branch. Although all must become expert horse- men before being passed out of the depot for duty in the coER- try areas, there is 2 growing tendency for both the long patrol work and short urgent joumeys to be done on motor-cycles

careers of ja mile above their outfalls, would for ever prevent this from run- The gifts were a cut glass andning into the heart of London.

carried by the tide.

silver decanter set to Mr. Duncan,

2 set of Tientsin carpets to Mr. Atkinson and a gold wrist watch. hand to Mr. Keith.

In response to vociferous detains) into these outfalls, thereby mands, speeches of thanks were causing it to disintegrate to the

benefit of all places downriver.

made by the three recipients....

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in the den, the one place where Tay saw Swain head out to Tal-man, fell in love with Seldova's 5.20 p.m. the cubs cannot get

reach her bot, who quickly punted forward niece Nadya It was a life fall fac

Bunning fast for of hardships, but full, too, of ad- They try to jump up, too, but it to Coakley.

goal, Coakley, Pau, and Lee Kam venture and excitement; a vigore all fell in a triple collision, and ous life, in a grim country where

is still too high for them

•

VERDICTS

(Continued from Page 4)

(PER KINDNESS OF PARAMOUNT FILMS OF CHINA).

the bal rolled to Smith, who easily a strong man- could grow to his 7.20 p.m. “JACK'S THE BOY.”

netted.

(eg full-stature. - And Baranov was

Goals came now very quicklyja, strong man and a great man for the Army. Smith and Sand-jin spit of his weaknesses. Stewart. ford combined in a delightful Edward. White, bas Illuminated Gilchrist, of the Club. was a

centre-half, move which ended in the former this little-known page of history great spoiler at

astirring though with no pretensions to crashing the bell past Pan from and re-created it style, although his methods were close quarters, and then Ball story. very effective. He was well back-added the sixth with a fine shot Regency

that had Pan well beaten. ed up by Dancas.

Badly Demoralised

Here is a magnificent novel by D. L. Murray in the grand man- The Navy were a splendidly balanced side and their defence The Chinese were badly demorizer: a pageant of England during proved more than equal to the dealised, out of position, and might the past 130 years, staged in mands made upon it Tudor made almost have been non-existent, so Brighton and portraying the lives a fine pivot and held his halves easily did the Army forwards of four women who lived there during these changing years. together very well and the io walk past them. "spoon-fed" a fast attack in which

Shortly before time, Smith sent First there is Regency Davenport. Wride and Spencer were out- over a perfect for Sandford to born in 1789, the daughter of a standing.

head the seventh and last goal of rich East India merchant, whe queens it over the Regent and his the game.

Swain and magnificent rakes in a Brighton

Police "Derby" Surprise

24

Army: Bowlands;

.

respectable England Again the scene changes: and Lottie, daugh- ter of the religious Dorothea, breaks away from her parents.

The Chinese and European Steele; Ball, Campbell and Evans filled with intrigue and violence good Smith, Sandford, Coakley. Talbot and and lavish wealth. Then there The fresh water from the lake, Police served up quite a

on Ridings. falling into the estuary, at the game in the Third Division

S. China-Pau Ka-ping: Leane In-is Dorothea, daughter of the dam, would pour its oxygen (ave Saturday. Green gave the Earop-

chan and Lee Kam; Leang Wise tempestuous Regency, who comes times as much as salt water con- can forwards a dashing and clever ch Wear Mee-sban and Lee Kwok- under the spell of a young curate equaliser, although the rest of wait To Kwai-shing. Lai Shai-wing called John Henry Newman in an the forwards were poor finishers. Fang King-cheong. Ip Pak-wah and early Victorian, idealistic, highly

Chan Wai-lam, the Chinese cris-Tay Quee-lang. todian, gave" a magnificent ex- A Great Simplification "Powerin sprays, under a head hibition and saved many, almost less.

Saints Fail To Reach Heaven of up to 21 feet of water, would unstoppable shots. Brittain, aid oxygenation at this point, centre-half, for the Europeans, The Saints forgot their wings piety to join the sporting noble- fast above the outfalls. These was given plenty to do and ac-against Kowloon in the First men who infest the Brighton of the and naughty nineties. Finally, we Interesting Issue For means wou be available by complished his task to the satir Division and were at sixes

|faction of the peami

sevens throughout Paddy Boyd are transported to Brighton in February

gravity at no extra cost.

**The dan would be a great Recreio's Lack Of Accuracy again lived up to his reputation of this present year of grace where simplification of the sewage pro South China's forwards were being a "terrier" and gave Gur Carol, grand-daughter of the gay blem, not a complication."

definitely the more dangerous in bachan Singh very little rope with Lattie, fulfils her tragic destiny front of goal in their Second Divi- which to hang himself. The Saintez destiny laid down for her by sion match against the Recreio: however, refused to admit defeat her great-grandmother Fagency. and on that account deserved to when everything pointed the What a tremendous cavalcade Mr. win. Fernandes. In the Porto-other way and Fernandes and Murray has staged for his read- *Lordly guese goal, was always safe and Souza gave Boyes, the Kowlooners! Brighton -- the received invaluable support from custodian, many anxious moments. pleasure dome" of the Prince: Stewart, who was brought into Regent, Brighton-the centre of | Pereira, his centre-half ja

Campos and Maher were. the the Kowloon team in Bliss's ab-z vigorous religious He: Brigh pick of the Recreio attack, but sence, was the most outstanding ton-the pleasure ground-of Lon- without any help from their win-player on view, his first-time tac-don. The history of a nation is in gers, whose accuracy in centring kies and clearances leaving the these pages. was deplorable, they were help Saints floradering.

ENFORCING THE LAW ON CRACKER-FIRING

In the February number of GOOD SOCCER SEEN IN SECOND "The Andrian," the St. Andrew's

DIVISION. GAME

Church Magazine, is given the remarkably fine and

uplifting

(Continued from Page 4) prayer which the late King George had hung in his study, and At the other end, Worsfold some beautiful lines, "In Memor-cleverly checked

a dangerous jam," by M.

run through by Parry, d In the News and Views” the

Two Quick Goals Vicar makes a suggestions. Sullivan opened the score for with which many will agree, that the Fusiliers with a shot from it is time that the law regulating close in The Corps' replied the use of Chinese crackers was immediately through Goad, who

enforced, at all, events in central zetted the equaliser from the Two Thousand Uganda

Elephants Slaughtered

Five hundred elephants from

Kowloon. He points out that it rebound after Ivey had struck is not only the Chinese who are the upright, but Sallivan again offenders, but-that many of our sent the Fusiliers ahead follow- own people also indulge in indis-ing a good solo run through.. criminate Teacher bring which After the change of ends, he characterises Just noisy Duffield headed in splendidly vast herds which have done great! and thoroughs objectionable," from a pass by Jennings, but damage to native n and he asks that those who are in Sanders did well to pull his the Mengo district of agreement with him will send shot down from under the bar. their views on pap him Duffield equalised for the were destroyed in 1934, states

he will see that they

to the right quarter.

conveyed

Corps with a low shot to the annual report of the Uganda Pr bottom right hand corner of the

The Rev. Gea E. Arrowsmith, net from a pass by Ivey

› Combited. Corp-Hopcroft, · Me

tectorate

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