THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 21, 1989.
Five-Year-Old
Peasant
Page
Boy Becomes Dalai Lama
AMERICAN
BEING TAKEN JAPANESE
FROM
BUDDHIST MONK TO LHASA FROM CAUTIONED
Francis George Geske, alias Rev.
KOKONOR
Chungking, To-day.
Brother Chee Hoy, 39, American, A five-year-old peasant boy has been proclaimed the fourteenth Dalai Lama, ruler of Tibet and spiritual leader of millions.
and a Buddhist monk, was charg- ed before Mr. T. J. Houston this morning, with failing to notify a
MARINES LAND AT SWABUE
Hingning, To-day.
rines effected a landing at Swabue, Several hundred Japanese ma- south of Hoffung and about 70 miles north-east of Hong Kong, at
change of his address within the The boy was recently discovered after a five year 10.30 o'clock yesterday morning.
prescribed period,
search in a tiny village in Kokonor province by Tibetan monks and soothsayers.
Inspector Langley told the Court that defendant registered his` ad- dress at No. 37, Jordon Road on March 16, and from there he went to Wing On Bank Building. On May 20, he removed to the Euro-Chinese National Government, he pean YM.C.A.
Defendant said he did not know the regulations..
Inspector Langley said defen- dant once reported a change of his address, sometime in June last
year.
Defendant was cautioned.
INVESTIGATION ON N.L.R.B.
Washington, To-day.
Accompanied by special Tibetan envoys and representatives of the
is en route to Lhasa,
The previous" Dalai Lama died at Lhasa in December, 1933.
Tibetans believe that his spirit passed into the body of a child born at the exact moment of his death.
WOMAN DRIVER GIVES INSPECTOR
A SHOCK
The landing was carried out under the cover of a terrific aerial and naval bombardment.
The landing parties encountered stiff resistance and suffered heavy casualties.
Desperate fighting raged till 1 o'clock in the afternoon, when the Chinese defenders withdrew,
The Japanese are reported to be
The search for his successor was
Traffic Sub-Inspector J. Scrim advancing towards Yiuwei, about conducted by means of signs, vi- described a moment of alarm caus-125 Chinese li from Hoifung. sions and portents, and it was re-ed by Miss V. Takchenko, of Han-Central News, ported in January that the search kow Road, at the Kowloon Magis- had narrowed to two candidates.-tracy to-day, Reuter.
POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE
The new Dalai Lama is on his "The House of Representatives has way from the monastery of Taers ordered an investigation to deter-suu, near Haining, capital of Tsing- mine whether a new board should hai, to Lhasa. He will be the 14th be created to take over administra-head in history of the Tibetan tion of the Wagner Labour Act church. from the National Labour Relations Board.--Reuter.
TYRES CUT
"I was standing with other people when she passed us, continued about 30 yards, and then suddenly road to the right 'side," said the severved from the left side of the
Sub-Inspector.
"We all shouted and thought that the car was going over the embank- ment," he continued "but finally the car slowed down and had a col- As Tsinghai,. more than any lision with a stationary bus." other part of Tibet, is under Chin- Pleading guilty to a charge of ese influence, the choice of the driving without due care and cau- Dalai Lama from this territory is, tion, Miss Takchenko was fined in Chinese circles, regarded as an $10. event of great political significance.
Mr. D. J. N. Anderson, of No. 23, Kai Tack Road, has reported to Out of regard for the interest at-
the Police that his motor car, No.taching to the person of the Dalai NEW APPOINTMENT
5299, was damaged in Gascoigne Lama, the Chinese Government has Road last night.
sent a representative to Hsining "to
Two of the tyres were cut, ap-accompany the young Dalai Lama parently with a knife.
to Lhasa Trans-Ocean.
FOR NETHERLANDS OFFICIAL
The Hague, To-day. The appointment of the former Netherlands Consul-General in Singapore, Mr. Daniels, to the post, of Minister in Rio de Janeiro, will shortly be announced.
He is at present employed at the Foreign Office and is a specialist on questions of emigration.
Previous to his appointment as Consul-General in Singapore where be spent eight years, Mr. Daniels was for seven years a Consul-Gen- eral in China. Trans-Ocean,
RAS SEJUM FREE
Rome, To-day:
Ras Sejum, who, after the con- quest of Abyssinia, was deported to Italy, where he was assigned a residence near Naples, has now been authorised to return home Trans-Ocean.
NO MUZZLE
Mrs. 6. Encarnacao, of No. Leighton Hill Road, was summoned before Mr. T. J. Houston ... this 13- morning, for allowing her dog out
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