1947-09-22 — Page 27

THE LESSON

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, - 1947,

Impressive Shao

Investiture

OF THE BATTLE Parsee

OF BRITAIN

A large congregation, Including, detachments of Members of the Parsee, the R.A.F., attended the special service In.com-Sindhies, Boliras, Euro- memoration of "The Battle of Britain" at St.peans and Chinese com- John's Cathedral yesterday morning.

munities turned out en- The Very Rev., A.P. Roke, "And how sive of them

masse at the Jacobean the Cadedral, off-would lie awake at nights, con- Dean of ciated and preared the versiering the courlusions of the Room of the Hong Kong mplekt arithmetic, and think-Hotel on the occasion of Wine Commander J.W.C". Ing of the things that men do the Investiture (Parsec: Shop 45, DFC and Bar, who is | thluk about when they the much ex Ballle of Britain pretty sure they will not see Navjote) of the son Pesi pikat e present perving with the morrow's sunset--when they and daughter Shirin of The BAF. in Hong K. tip, real

Mr. Jehangir of Messrs. Jehangir and Company.

2119.

Math,

1 HAS Paders, Squadrem Berulean A, 4. Swaine and 67. Provvedimen, assisted in The

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think more about how they will net death than how they may jesenpe it.

"Your Cross” "Compare with this the offer Dat Jesus made to hi clin- Halbg his text "It is an easy enotes: "Forsake yourself, take thane for mony to be shut up in your cross daily, and follow the batals of a tow and with the God of Heavens it in all me to save by many or a few,"

Dean Rove said:

m

investi. The ceremony of the ture was performed in traditional Parsen rites.

party was held.

After the investiture a cocktail

Those Present

"Has Not Been Told Miraculous

Escape From Death

Of Post In Moscow"

Nanicing, Sept. 21.

Shao Ll.tze, cz-ambassador to Moscow and secretary of the Gèneral People's Political Connell, declined to acknow. ledge that he is a likely chalce for the Chinese ambassador. ship to Russla, 'saying: "I thank the Press for assigning ne to such an important job, but I have not heard it officially.”. Nanking diplomatic circles cununued to speculate over the probability of Shao's. nomination because of his pre-war ez. periences in the Soviet' capital.—Associated Pres.

"Miracle Baby" Escapes Drowning By Few Seconds

Baguio, Sept. 21. Twenty-five of the 27 persons, who parachuted from a lost C-45 plane at midnight last Friday

over mountains of North Luzon, are due here to night after almost miraculous escape from death.

an

One was reported dead and another missing,

GREAT MUKDEN RALLY GREETS CHANG CHUN

Pelping, Sept. 21.. Fifty-thousand persons gathered to give Premier Chang Chun a mass publle welcome on Satur- day at Mukden, after his return from an in- spection trip to nearby Fushun, the largest open-cut coal mine in the world.

Premier, addressing the rally, lamented, ******* that the accond anniversary eti Japan's collapse passed with

The

Chineac

China's sovereignty over Man- churka still unrestored,

He added: "We must not for- EquAro

A spokesman for the US get that thousands of

miles of territory have not yet Army Camp John Hay, a re been recovered by the mother- creational prat, said a motor land." convoy. was sent to Bontoc, 90 rond miles north of here as

received Fron na word was

from rescuers that the

surv!-

Ip Lin, an amah of the Kowloon Hospital and re- siding at 190 Tung Choi Street, second floor, is the proud adoptive mother of what has bevors had reached the Baldawala,

Amongst those present were: Mr. & Mrs. HD).

&

come known as “a miracle baby.” The child-n baby girl-ls, ac. cording to the best traditions of Chinese superstition, destined to become both wealthy and great in later years as she was saved from certain death by "the gods who rule her destiny."

remote

Casualties

General Cheng Chang-hal, Vice-Chlef of Staff of the Nation- aliat GHQ, Proting, told a news conference here that the Reds capital of the mountain pro-

In vince by hiking over long mites. suffered 23,000 casualties

Bontor is approximately 65 their drive north of Shibchia- miles from Angandanau

chung, rail junction city' on¦

6,000. Miles the Cagayan Valley, where the the Peiping-Hankow rallilne and

Without A

transport

crashed aftor fuel was exhausted. elated Press.

Goverment one-tenth of

That is to say "Count your ewn lire,

your hope, fears. Mr. & Mrs. Hoshang, D. Hoshang, desires,

ambitionna

Mr. and Mrs. M. Charma, Mr. "The RAF Bave set the acthing, be ready to die the& Mrs, P.B. Dhabber, Mr. and „Church no study task in asking painful and glorious death Mes, M. Futtakin, Dr. and Mrs. for prayers and sermons f the cross

day for Karanjin, N.R. Mehts, Mr. and of the Battle that's what you are all heading | Mrs. PN. Pavel, Mr. & Mrs. Dhin CANTON ation of Britain.

for; and every day you see the Rottonjer, Mr. Mra. R.M. "For there is no connection

non rinas, may to yourself: It Strom. Mr. & Mrs, N.B. Shroff, 川 Bast might bel weez the

may be today, and I must be Mr. & Mrs. B.C, Tavadla, M.P.

This "miracle.child," according Prince of Peace and the swift) regidy for it to be today,” Talati, F.P. Vasuvin, Mr. & Mrs. to China Mail Informants, had temme, ayunining and derisivo

Huw clase were the lives of A.T. Barma, A. Somji, A.K.

her first look at the world some. baitle in One air What is there these RAP. nien in Ug

time around 11 p.m. on Aug. 30 re-Tyobkhan, A. Tyebkhan. It meet the sacrior and, the spert

twelve k to that of the

Slodhl community members in a side street in Shamshulpo. Chest? He when "put away; apieties, the frietals and com- were: Sahmins S. Chellerain, Mr. Her mother. a 20-year-old you stand. Piter" be son prtions of frust

and Mrs. RLS. Bathour, Mr. &treet sleeper, already had four of the mom and to destroy So much in each ra was Mrs. J.R. Rama, Mr. & Mrs. K. } children. When the Afth was old, is flying 6,000 miles truck drivers of the Standard ground and air forces as among

'atures

11 1 no use pretending that there are an ditherties, and rimply using the erho nat mnafist sentiment and Preprapandia.

ich care whe

Mr.

M.

Single Cent

London, Sept. 20. Anne Russel, 21 years

its claimed that the Agao-osacs were only

that figure.

He said this catimate of the Reil luases did not include an undetermined number of casual- tles inflleted by the Government. CONTINUES warplanes.

Bangkok, Sept. 20. General Cheng cited "excel- hundred workers and] lent" co-operation

BANGKOK STRIKE

Siz

between the

CHINA FEARS JAP TRADE

Stiakphai, Sept. 21.

Tu Yueh.son, prominent Shanghal industrialist, warn- ed 220 delegates at the open- ing acasion of the National Textile Convention--the Arst in 10 years="to look out for stiff competition from Japan. ese textiles."

Mr. Yu pointed out that the cotton tretile industry is the main economic founda- tion of post-car China and le facing infiltration of Japanese textiles which is backed by the Japanese Government.

Acknowledging that former

mille Japanese texitie China arc all in Chincic

said Janiels, he

hel the Japanese home industry

iz

still more advanced than that of the, Chinese.—Associated Prene.

Last British Troops To Leave Greece

given them to do, nil so much Hasseriun, Mr. & Mrs. born. the mother, for some yet to Texas tonight with a Vacuum Oil and Shell com- the reasons for the Nationalist*****************

a hirved of Melwanal,

Mrs.

resume "victory"-Associated Press. unexplained reason, decided that white dress in Cams eual purpose;

a card-panies still refuse to through Lokoomal, G.B. Mahbabani, Mr. it should be disposed of in some

work after four days of strike. them some of the things that & Mrs. G. Hiraratul, Mrs. Clara way.

board box and not a cent The workers promised a final God wanted to be done get Irener A. Tellis, Mr. & Mrs. A.D. Dropped In Nullah in her pocket to be anmror on Sanday after this

ROCKEFELLER DUE Without giving herself an op- bridesmaid at her sister's morning's mediation offered by

IN SHANGHAI Europeans who attended were: portunity to recover from the wedding.

the Director of the Welfare De- Mr. D. Benson, Mr. & Mrs. H.birth and without tying the um.

partment and the Chier of the D Innerrian, HK, Dimona, L.Ebilical cord on her child, the

Government Labour Office. Lommert, J.C. Marshall, B. Pasco, mother made her way

During the four days of strike MA & Mrs. P.V. Botelho, Mr. &

that

clone.

the interests of the Kingdom f God and those of the British Empire se always identienl.

Now inlieve There is a way through these difficultjen:

ZATVA

111**! iammet job with in. credible skill, co we must be inspired by their example

Unification "From a erorking blow and a starpers Insts in Fratre, zame

Kita

of national Sure

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Gelab

She spent her allocation of to a36 on trips to Belgium and

and just as the BAF. turkled in fitain; a might ass, C.lt. Davis, G., Gardener, nullah at Nan Chang Street and France in the summer but is the gasoline retail price jumped

aoifyour pot of detrs mination. & Mrs. C.J. Hardoon, Mr. & fool cavity.

dropped the infant down the 14-determined to get to America | 10 to 50 percent at mes in adwet tironachi care prople Bikoj

Just the same. M. C. Hardloon, Mr. & Mrs. a fire.

Two "miracles" saved the child' WR. Hobbin. O.J. Kerr, A. Lyle, ure. The streamad will strengthen TB. Wilson, H. Hopkins and ed solo an unshakeable vesele EE. Strange. ten, which from that, prat, wh The Chinese community Ged' entilaging grave, carrier presented by K.H. Lee, us through to the end.

Wong, Mr. & Mrs. J., Yu, LS. "Ant

after Dunkirk, the Wung, K.K. Choy, Lau Fook, amozling supernatural bibikers Wong Puk Hon and Y.C. Poon, of the genially astute enemy.

relijemos problems with

touch of the sisse spirita

"The Warrior" Five of

and the risk.

all, the warrior

the where the

yend ron: ider

"WHE pisode in the torpels

mets the soldier,

Roman centurion?

the hinduess of a man a91 CHINA'S VIEWS prope who bad tumesh Tacks on the light that tighteth ON JAP PEACE

"What strikesome bike, a blowery man,

is the

immediate liking

verpret

which hang up

tween then,

amet

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First, owing to the rains, the nullah was filed with about a was foot of water which cushioned S.C.the baby's fall.

spite of the companies efforts to effect delivery of part of the At her home in Wilton Road. dally gasoline consumption. Be. Southwest London, Anne wald: tween 60 and 70 strikers were "My slater Luelle, aged 18. is arrested, most of whom getting married in a week's time, released. Only 14 were kept in She is anxious for me to be chief the police station on charge of bridesmaid".

causing disturbanco--- United be Press.

The critical point will Anne's arrival at the American airport where an $8 pool tax is imposed on travellers.

The second "act af God", was that while the rest of the child's borly was submerged in water ila head rested on a sandbank which lifted the girl's nose and mouth above water level.

But", she said, "Fred pro.. Two Chinese passed by at 11.15mised to meet me there and pay Pelping, Sept. 20. p.m. and heard the cries of a new money equivalent to 2 and I "And then the Battle of Bel- Pro-Government press opinion born babe. ton, which when its signifiquen the Japanese prace conference

am praying that he won't let me Investigating. they Silw the WILS realist), staggered theontine to insist that Chinn redim outline

of a budy lying down. If he does, I shall be " in the same way, as a workto

tal her veta and that Russian the bottom of the nullah, and sent back".-Reuter, Low stond on the airfields and

**Mult NUL thes worda of participation is essential.

Immediately made a repurt to the enne beside these airmen whe

daclass Macenbeus have Imea Following a recent Ta Kung Shamshuipe Police Station, elfed

spoken in this very suation at Pan editorial in upon

1956 Chinese Police constable advocating September day and they and an interpretatud of those Sep. China boycott The conference

was sent to the scene and, de- pay to him he m have ember days. With the God of unless Russia attends, the Pel-scending into the nullah, carried paid again and again, in wonheaven it is all one to save by ping di Pao strongly backed the child to safely. der and love: 1 have hot Tantay or new.

This sland and despite

Nick Of Time 154) Kett faith,

"Man is not along; the event, general anti-Russian tone 01 He was, according to the in. Christendom!"

and the issur of the day is with other subjects, the Chinese press formants, barely in time for, if "I would b

Ged. The sequence of events in comuments showed a desire to the water had risen anothe. inch for me lo attempt to speak ofte is simply comprehensible | side with the Soviets to resist (as it would in a few minutes) The craze. spirit. akill and without God; oner admit Him what is regarded as a Japanese the infant would have been faith shown by the men of and his rule in the world, and resurgence under American drowned. The R.A., as fine after time the pattern begins to appear. [spensorship.-United Press.

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prezumpisto

1100-5 Weut up against huge sales,

"Deliverer"

that

the

"To see God as the delverer "How use that came back of our nation does not mean liverance comes in many ways. POW the number of Hir that we are His only tenured "The thread of God's purpose friends and companions dwindl. ones and Bts elingen nation, Dè. for the work and for 1s re-

at a desperate rate,

(Continued at foot of next Col.deemed mankind passes through many men, many groups, and Bunny or few."

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14 Killed In U.S. Plane Crashes

were

FINLAND ASKS TO JOIN UNO Flushing Meadows, Sept, 20,

Finland today Lormally up- plied for membership of the

United Nution.

The peace treaties between Finland and the Allied states, except the United States, were ratified this week.

There was never, a stute of wor existing belivcen Fin- land and the United States.-

Router.

BROKER CAUGHT JEWEL THIEF

Peru, Sept. 20. Fourteen persons, Including eight U.S. Army offeers and one Still In her birthday suit, the American woman, were killed in little girl was brought to the the crash of a U.S. Army trans Police Station where she was port plane enroute from La given first Roberts.

D.S. Paz, Bolivia, to the United the arrest of a Chineso male

afd

the child

States.

day Among the Americas vletims waa Lieut. Col. William A. Sul- livan, head of the American air mission to trala Bolivian pilots.

A Pan American

ac-

by DSI

At 12.30 am. the next (or about an hour and after its birth)

half was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital.

The little foundling was "Into the hands, now of these, claimed a "miracle baby" even now of those, is committed the by the nursing sisters and doctors very Issue for good. And just in the Hospital fog, in spite of as into the hands of one man, submersion and exposure to the once, on Calvary, was commit cold, it did not succumb to any led God's whole purpose for the attack of pneumonia or other world, so since then, in a lesser respiratory ailments, degree, the same solemn trusti When she was certified as being is given to the one, the twelve, completely out of danger and had the small group, the few men to be discharged from the Hospi-

In the air, for carrying ou "nome part of God's purpose.

"This is most emphatically nut to say that man is his own Saviour.

tal many a sly tear was shed.

Ip-Lin carried her "dkughter” proudly out of the Hospital to

at Tung har new, home

Chol Streck.

The public-spiritedness dia. played by u 80-year-old broker,j Lo Ping. -246 Apliu Street, ground floor, was reponsible for

Peiping. Sept. 21.

John D. Rockefeller III is

Athens, Sept. 21. reduled to arrive here from Shanghai on Sept. 24. His Premier Themistokles

said principal business will bo to Sophoulis

today conter with heads of the Iocke- feller-endowed Peking Union that the British were be- Medical College, once the most ginning to withdraw the famed medical institution in last of their occupation Chinn, whose war-interrupted until the institution has ironed activities cannot be resumed forces from Greece.

Sopboulia Buld the with- out manifold difficulties.-As-drawal of a British battalion sociated Press.

from Salonika marked the be- ginning of the complete exodus of British troops from his country.

DANCE-HALL BAN

(A War Office spokesman Shanghai. Sept. 21. sold in London that the with- The Municipi Government drawal from Salonika was "a has received an Executive Yoan normal move" and not connect- order specifying Sept. 30 ns ed with a general withdrawal, the deadline for the ban on on which he said "no decision dance halls which is part of the has been taken.") National Government's austeri- Informants close to Sephou- ty programme.

lis said the, American aid mis- Municipal officials said, how- sion and the Greek Government ever, that the City Council had reached verbal agreement would be asked to extend the en an increase in the size of deadline six months during the present armed forces, add- which dance halls would ing 70,000 men to the present gradually be eliminated by lot army of 130,000.-Associated drawing. Associated Press.

-Press.

Letters From Readers

Women J.P.'s

Sir,--Since

have been or are really doing

the announcement good work for the welfare of the

ap.

who snatched two rings from Taul Wai-kam. 43, woman. at the stairway of 209 Tong Mei Street.

In the Press that women Un-community, either through active According to a Police report, offelal J's would soon be Airways the woman was

service or through charity, and going up the pointed by Government, the that there are many who have DC4 enroute from Bermuda to stairs about 11.25 am. yester names of certain women

sup.#acrificed a great part of their New York crashed and burst day when the man came up from posed to be chosen by Govern lives in doing so. If Government into flames at Floyd Bennett behind, pushed her against the ment to be JP's have emanated should ignore these women who Field today. Police said alt 40 wall, and anatched the rings from reliable quarters and are are the real ones deserving of persons aboard were

removed from her left hand. safely from the burning plane,! She raised the alarm. "The

United Press,

snatcher was chased and arrest ed by Lo Ping who was passing by. One of the ringe wwa re- covered,

ACCIDENTS

at

now circulating among the com- whatever recognition Govern. munly, causing much discontentment could give, what further and surprise at the choice Gov. encouragement can they have in ernment has made.

continuing their good work? We If this choice on the part of do not believe they will have Government is true, we deeply any Gēllove a great Injustice will be.

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We respectfully suggest that******* done to the women of Hong Government should give the

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Shanghai, Sept 21. The first Chinese.operated oil-tanker wil anil for Persian Gulf this week to bring petro. A Chinese youth: Hul Hu, Kong and a strong impression will matter further consideration be- bo created that Government fore making the appointments The mother of the child, who eum to China to feed the coun- received serlous Injurica "It is not to say that in mau's

chooses only from those with fa absoluto otherwise the dignity hands is his whole destiny for few yards from the scene of the

about 8.30 p.m. yesterday when fluence and not from those with and prestige of the title of Justice was found by the Police lying nry'e war-torn industry.

The 10,000-ton Yong Hung he fell into a nullah at Tai deserving merits. But what are. of Peace is placed at stake. good or for ill

Into will initiate the oll-tanker ser- Hang, Causeway Bay. He was however, the qualifications Glov near-tragedy, was Futhct fs

taken in our bands 18 qustody, sent

FOR JUSTICE. to Hospital, ap. vice. It is operated by a com- riding a bicycle at the time. It ernment judges its appointees byT. God's purpose, whether of grace peared before the Magistrate, and pany affiliated with the National is understood that the young Is it by her. father, husband or or of judgment.

Cowardice is now awaiting trial on the Resources Commission. Ualted lad was removed to the Queen brother's high ranking position Sir, Victor "But whatever it is, a pur-charge of attempted Infanticide. Press.

Mary Hospital,

Mamak, with Government? Is it by her writes in your women's page who pose of good. We may refuse

popularity, among the Govern what God is asking us to do,

"For it is likely to be a cost. Is. Reif-formaking, crucifying, thengh desperately satisfying thing to da.

"But if we refuse, when that issue is taken away from us, and glyon to others who will no cept it, and carry it out. It Is elven to Babylon, to Rome, li Rusaka perhaps, or even to Gor- many and Japan.

And the conclusion: We are appalled and paralysed at times by the hugeneis of the tasks which face uR.

Shot Himself When Not Elected To Board.

- London, Sept. 20.

A carpenter, Tal Ming, was ment Officials or Legislative In the Sundiny Issue, puta hia seriously injured as a result of pembera? Or is it by her actuat foot in it: when he says "No a fall from the 2nd floor of the service to the community or man, unless he is a coward, is Hong Kong Electric Co., Ltd., at generally towards Charity? afraid of bullets, bombs or North Point shortly after 3 p.m. With a single possible excep-shella.........." yesterday. He was admitted to tian, none of the panes mention. Obviously this correspondent the Queen Mary Hospital-

led is among those who have has never been in hand-to-hand tradered or are renderlig mori. Oghting, or undergona pattern- torlogs service to the walfore, ot | bombing. It hè had, he would generously giving to charity, so afraid at such moments. Any tho community who are have known, that all men aro the impression is created that man who says otherwise is ly

A letter from Brigadier Thomas Smith, 43, factory

Shanghat, Sept. 21.. manager at Bryant and Mays match factory en Command, instructed by The Shanghai Woosung Gar- where he was found shot on Sept. 17. stating the Generalissime to watch out that he was disappointed because he did not for corruption among local e those whose fathers; husbands,

Government chouses paly from ing.

In

a

get a seat on the Board of Directors, was read cials, las offored rewards and

NINE YEARS. SERVICE. at the inquest at Poplar today.

pr brothers hold high-ranking promaticna to low-ranking A verdict that be took 'his lifa, Brigadier Smith, Then we remember the Bat while the balance of bla mind at Glen Cottage, Holford, Somer. their superiors and substan melais or, Legislative Members. who lived civil employees who inform on puitions or from those who aro popular amond Government

"Wolvers"! to of Britain and our spirits re- was disturbed was recorded. xat, served In France, North | Gato charges of corruption

It is not because of enmity, tors doing?) inform me who Pa] · Sir,—Can you for is it - Rou- vive.

The handwriting in the 'leiter Africa, Belly mnd Italy in the "gainst them. Associated "It is an easy thing for many was a bit strange" and the laal war

tealousy, or spite of those chosen or what the Wolvers are? Press.

That we write this buit becauKO to be shut up in the hands of whole tone of the letter suggest.

of In 1944, he was awarded the few, and with the God of ed that the balanço of his mind O.B.E. for "gallant and distin.

the gross injustice done to those by young days there was Shanghai, Sept. 21. heaven Jt in all ond to save by was disturbed, agen

guished services in Sielly and A third contingent of Sovietly deserving of the appoint grand team called Walver- ment and who have been left Behampton Wanderers, - generally many or a few.

Expressing sympathy on be in 1946 the C.B.E. for services repatriates numbering about bind. Surely Government should affectionately known, the "We may be Tow, but that is half of the firm, a representa in Italy,,

1.000 are preparing to leave as inverugate into the

de. are cousins?..." Or perhaps you what God, wants us to do for. Smith was a personal colleague profession, he became factory armiant offer to all Soviets in tore making a chofes, and surety and/or Routers should employ Him in the world. Our prayer of the director Mis paczka mana we to Bryant and; Mays China" to "elúry to USSRX) The Government is not ignoranta üheditors with notne, know- must then be Diamies ke notThey tact that they have

(of 1049-7 when he date of thele departure ils: Bat the fact that there are among the lodge of Englisji namon ?««¿ "Evàluable' person,

**air Lavallible.—United Presseschen wourth of Hong Kong many who

nothing so long an we may do live.stated at the Inguvat: "Mr. A chartered accountant by shortly, under the Moscow Gov: at sach prospective appointes ribs Wolves. Perhaps the my<vers

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