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for the Bam of

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requests the pleasure of

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The Daily Press.

Hare Kors, Novinara 13ta, 1928

BAN ON ORIENTALS.

The House of Bishops of the Pro- testant Episcopal Convention at Washington last week endorsed a resolution introduced by Bishop Hankow, protesting Roats, of against the restriction of immigra tion of orientals into the United States. If this resolution had received no more publicity then it is likely to have effect on the policy of U.S.A., it would have been com pletely ignored by the press.

There is a certain type of per- son who will support almost any movement so long as it is unlikely

to

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY NOVEMBER 13, 1928.

INTIMATIONS.

A LIQUID

DENTIFRICE

OF EXQUISITE

FLAVOUR MADE

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AND BEAUTIFUL.

The two officer of the P. & O. steamer Macedonia who got into trouble for taking pictures in the fortified "tone near Moji recently were each fined twenty yen

A Chinese youth was ordered to receive 10 strokes of the birch by Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday morning for stealing a blanket belonging to Lieut. Tobin, of the Royal Army Service Corps.

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the Mitsubishi firm.

THE EX-ACTIVE SERVICE MEN'S -ASSOCIATION."

LAST NIGHT'S ANNUAL DINNER.

FAREWELL TO MAJOR GENERAL LUARD' AND

COMMODORE' PEARSON,

HIS EXCELLENCY'S TRIBUTE.

There was a very large company 1914, all animated with one pur The Junkers works at Dessa hasa Volunteer Headquarters last pose, joining up and maintaining

the unity of the Empire. confirmed the report that Mitsubishi | night for the annual dinner of the Capt. "Bayliss in responding for interests have acquired the patents Ex-Active Service Men's Associathe Mercantile Marine poke of the for the construction of Junkers tion. Capt. T. T. Laurenson prePoint (the old store frigate) and work of the Sailors Home, West airplanes for Japan's air service. sided and supporting him were the Seamen's Institute. They want German engineers and mechanics

among others H.E. the Officer ed to have one big building and will be sent to Tokyo to work for Administering the Government (the appealed for Government, Service and public support for this project. Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.G.), Dr. W. J. E. Mackensie, M.C, The stretch of road below the Hon, Mr. E. R Hallifax, Lieut. Government Civil Hospital which Col. R. C. Ponsonby, D.S.O., Mr. H. J. Pearce, M.C., Squad. Ldr. was the scene of a fatal motor. E. H. C. Macpherson, Comdr. accident recently provided another J. E. Newill, D.8.0., R.N., Mr. incident during the week-end. AN. V. A. Craucher, Capt. F. Bay. motor lorry swerved towards the retaining wall when it met another vehicle coming the opposite direc tion with the result that three men were injured.

The Visitors.

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ALLEGED WOMAN SWINDLER":

DEFRAUDS HER LOVER OF

$10,000,

ANOTHER RETURNED. EMIGRANT'S MIS- FORTUNE.

Returned emigrants from abroad often fall a prey of scheming, wo- men. A very peculiar story was told to the Police yesterday when a young Chinese girl was brought into the charge room.

It was stated by ber accuser, a Chinese who had returned from America last year, that she had de- frauded him of $40,000. The max broker. The latter and the return met the woman through a Chinese ed emigrant had been in negotia- tion for sometime for the purchase of a house. The sale did not take place, however, but through the introduction of the broker, the Mr. C. L. Edwards in proposing emigrant met the woman, who was the Visitors warmly thanked Major then living in the Kam Toj Board-

and Commodareing House. General Luard

She said that her husband had Pearson for their active support of the Association. He was very glad just died and that she was willing to see the President of the British Legion there to-night and spoke of the amicable co-operation between that organisation and the E.A.S. war M.A He also appealed to veterans who were not members to

sign up."

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liss, Capt. A, J. L. Whyte, A.D.C, Lieut. R. Q. F. Johnston, A.D.C., Major General C. C. Luard, C.B., C.M.G., Sir Henry Gollan, Mr. C. Edwards, Capt. A. Snagge (B.M.S. Cumberland), Hon. Mr.

The Chief Justice (Sir Henry The King's third son, H.R.H.H. T. Creasy, Mr. D. H. Blake, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, The Dean of Hong Kong Liens Gollan) in reply said that the first Col. G. K. Hall Brutton, Mr. J Armistice Day dinner of this kind will visit Japan early next spring. W. Franks, Lieut.-Col. L. G. Bird, which be attended was at Colombo, Sir John Tilley, British Ambas- sador at Tokyo, communicated this D.SO., Mr. S. T. Butlin, Mr. A. where the guests of honour were a information to the Emperor of Sommerfelt, and many other Com Brigadier General and a Corporal Japan, when he was received in minioned, Warrant and Non-Com--the latter a man who joined up

Officers of all three at the age of 60. (Hear Hear). audience to present gifts from King minioned George on the occasion of the Em services.

The years since the war had been An excellent diaper was served; full of disillusionment and trouble, peror's enthronement: The Duke of Gloucester will come to confer the by the Hong Kong Hotel, the Band but England was still mistress of Order of the Garter on the Emperor of the 2nd Batta.. the K.O.S.B., her fate and Captain of her soul. of Japan as a token of friendship. was present under Mr. W. H. Fitz (Cheers).

Earle, AR.C.M., and the hall re- echoed to the choruses of the old war time songs,"Tipperary,

Blighty and including of course Mdile from Armentieres," who got a." special reception."

The marriage of Crown Prince Humberto of Italy and Princess Marie Jose of Belgium will occur in Turia early next year. The oc- casion will witness one of the great- est displays of royal grandeur in modern times Kings and Royal Princes from throughout Europe will be present, as well as two Cardinals, Gamba of Turin and "

After the Loyal Toast, the **Bilent Toast!! was also giver from the Chair, a bugler sounding the Last Post and the Reveille.

The Services.

His Excellency's Tribute To The Association,

marry again. She told the man that she had rubber shares to the value of $100,000 mortgaged to a

man in Macao and that it would require $40,000 to redeem them. The broker persuaded the emigrant to advance the money saying that oace the shares were redeemed, he could marry the woman and thus gain possession of her wealth.

tempted and eventually yielded to

The returned emigrant was sorely,

the woman's persuasion. The money was advanced to her, and after that

he never saw the woman or the broker again, until yesterday when a chance meeting brought the wo man and the victim face to face at the Hong Kong ferry wharf.

Needless to my that he at once seized her and with the help of a constable got her to the Polica Station.

CHINESE Y.M.C.A.

NEW BRANCH FOR KOWLOON.

In the presence of a large number of friends and the Com- mittee of the Chinese T.M.C.A. at Hong Kong: Bir Robert Ho Tung and Mr. Wong Kam Far perform ed the ceremony "of breaking the sod on the ground for the new Branch of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. at Waterloo Road, Kowloon.

Southora, in proposing the con- HE. the Hon. Mr. W. 'T. tinued prosperity of the Ex-Active Service Men's Association, said: Judging by the information I have gathered this is the Seventh As- anal Dinner held on or in connec- tion with Armistics Day, and it coincides this year with the Tenth Van Rocy, of Belgium. The civil MT. H. Blake in proposing the Anniversary of Armistice Day. ceremony will be in the historic Services commented on the differ Now seven is supposed to be a Royal palace of Turin and the re-ence that would be noticed in the lucky number in Europe, and ten ligious function in the Turin Cathe conversation of men who had been is, I am told, a lucky number in dral.

through the War, say in 1919, and China, so we have a fortunate com- now. Then the chief thing was bination of good omens which I Dr. David Yui, National General "what shall I do in the next trust augurs well for the future

After prayers by the Rev. Cheung prosperity of Eaama. Your Asso- Secretary of the Y.M.C.A, will be war The Staff was most favou: ciation deserves to prosper, far

Chak Ling a brief address was given by Dr. David Z. T. Yiu. A. S. WATSON & CO., the speaker at a special membership id, then the Navy, because it took though it must, in the course of a meeting of the Young, Women's its bed about with it, and last

The programme was concluded". Christian Association on Wednes- of all I'll be a Conscientious generation or two, cease to exist

with a benediction given by the want of members qualified to for day at 3 p.m., at 127. Caine Road. Objector" Now that time had join, yet while it exists it has for Rev. Too Shi Fong, after which the Directors of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. This meeting is the chief event of mellowed them all, even the war its object the greatest of all the the local programme for the World's men who had been through the three cardinal virtues, that virtue were entertained by the European Week of Prayer which is cbserved War, preferred on the whole to which blesses him who gives as well.M.C.A. in their buildings in annually by the National Christian talk about its lighter side, Associations in more than forty countries. Since Dr. Yui will speak in English, friends as well as mem- bers of the Y.W.C.A. are cordially invited to attend.

LIMITED.

HONG KONG AND KOWLOON DISPENSARIES.

"admission of such goods would, in the American view, either create unemployment in the U.S.A." or fores the workers there; who pro-

"At Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., dairy company has erected a statue to a cow whose lacteal flow has carned their gratitude and ad- miration. Her yield was an the

One advantage of life here that we could still keep in touch with the Services-though the great regret was that as soon as cre got to know member of the Ser vices and they got to know, us and cur ways they were moved on to other appointinents.

They were all extraordinarily sorry to lose Major-General Luard and Commodore Pearson, both of

as him who receives In the proud words of your President, "The Association exists to help ex-active service men who fought in the Great War, should they by chance have met with misfortune, and no man who needed help and was one of those has appealed to this As sociation, in vain." Proud words, I say, which do honour to your As- sociation.

Salisbury Road,

The Buliding.

The building as shown by the architect is to be very imposing. It will be four storeys high. The ground floor being used as a dining room and living room. A tennis court is provided at the rear of the building.

Now there are many bodies which We have had the good dinner and

duce similar goods, to accept the yield of ten because her breed was whom had been good friends in exist for the purpose of helping I do not want to spoil it for you low wages and, hours of their less pure, and it is apparently hoped deed to the Association. He would those of their members who have

pany.

marine. come to fruition. Naturally

missionaries working in China are under an obligation to make some show of practising that which they Preach, and of "demonstrating their own good faith, if only by gesture of good will, towards the Chinese. If, however, the exclusion net were repealed-and such a thing is not conceivable for many years, then the supporters of such a measure would begin to look at the question from their national

visage the consequences more clear ly if it were a plank in any party's platform and would probably waver in their loyalty to their oriental friends.

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Captain T. T. Laurenson, D.S.C. said in reply: Since the last Armistice dinner of this Associa tion Colonel Hayley Bell, D.8.0. the late President has taken home leave and we wish him a very joy- ful holiday, and speedy return."

It was with very great regret in- deed that we were called upon to accept the resignation of Mr. B. J. Hunt our Honorary Secretary. T am sorry to say that today Mr. Hunt is in hospital suffering from

a bad atack of paeumonia, but I

am glad to say, is now progréss-

by the length of my speech, so I that the unprecedented houeur done also couple with this toast the

met with misfortune, but without ask you to rise and drink to the fortunate fellows abroad. The ex- to her will be an inspiration to Royal Air Force-the. fellows who

some special tie it is difficult to other cows in the service of the com- got the best billets during the war keep enthusiasm alive. You have Toast of Prosperity to the Ex- clusion of goods produced by

Famous horses and other laughter) and the

Mercantile one of the greatest of modern tier Active Service Men's Association. AB ta the mercantile the comradeship of the Great

Activities Reviewed, And Helpers- sweated labour, or by cheap labour, quadrupede have had their por

Thanked. traits done by hand. in real oil marine, everyone know what we War, one of those few benefits of is a cardinal factor in American paint. But I think that this is the ored to them The Merchant Ser war referred to so cloquently by politics and commerce. How much fret life-size statue of a cow. Let vice did not go back to compare the. Dean in his Armistice Day more so is the exclusion of those the whole farmyard take notice. tire comfort in peace, and least of address yesterday...

The mass production hen and the all in this part of the world.

I notice from your report that who would be willing to work champion baca pig may yet find Abolish War Then Disarm.

you still have a debit balance in Commodore Pearson in replying your accounts, but I am glad to under any conditions demanded by themselves the recipients of similar

honours, and our rural scenes may for the Navy stressed

see that the loss is much less than employer, however adverse be made beautiful by the sculptor's Association was one of men who in the previous year, and that too" those conditions might be to the art. Only I hope that Torticism had the proud knowledge that they in spite of largely decreased sales

will be banned. I am sure that our maintenance of a decent living domestic animals would not under-saw the war to a successful con at the Rar. I congratulate your casion. They were working still to officers on the success which seems standard. " The United States stand it.

attain one of their greatest objec. to be attending their efforts to re- duce expenditure within the com- discriminates even with regard to

tires, reconciliation after the war. Sir Joseph Duveen's generous offer The work of salvaging the world pass of your income, and I view peoples, encouraging to bear the cost of extending cer- European

Was in fact being done, and well your reduced takings at the Bar those whose standards of wealth and thin galleries for the more adequate done. It was natural and right with complacency, for they repre-ing favourably and when his re- display of British art treasures WIS that armaments should be greatly sent that side of your activity covery is complete he will take up FINANCE DEPARTMEsT of the COLONY Point of view. They would en- living approximate to their own received with nation-wide gratitude.reduced, but it was no use think which I feel least contrained to en- and rigidly restricting the im- A true public benefactor, he has ing of abolishing them until war courage, I notice with real regret who might come forward at a time when he had become obsolete. That your restricted social activities, migration of those

in this respect was urgently need- threaten that hardly won standard. ed. England, may justly.congrats the first step, and then disarms and I hope it will not be long he ties for that most popular of all Moreover it is not only in the late herself on possessing, no less in ment would follow. They could not fore you are able to regain facili the world of noble patronage then disarm first and abolish war after economic sense that the Americans in that of heroic action, men who wards. The process must be slow, amusements in Hong Kong, sea proper place the social side of hare determined to protect them-rise to the occasion, making difficult and at present the Services had bathing, and so to restore to its along.

your activities. selves; there is the further question ways straight end providing worthy a clear duty to police these d of assimilation to be considered. ensamples in leadership. Bir Joseph guard our scattered Empire. Reduc

I sympathise with you in the loss With a racial problem of profound Dureen's gift is but one of many, tions had been on a huge scale and of your late President, Lieut difficulty already facing them it is that have dazzled public imagination is consequence, those in the Navy Colonel F. Hayley Bell, of whose unreasonable to suppose that they since the War. The old aristocracy had to maintain the very highest keennces on your behalf we have will increase and complicate it by bouted its ideal of public service, efficiency. (Hear, hear.)

all had many proofs, and I con- encouraging those who patently

Major-General C. C. Luard, re- to which life and treasure" were

his place Captain T. T. Lauren- cannot easily be merged into the gladly pledged. To-day we find the spending for the Army, said he was gratulate you on having elected in national stock, There is some- new plutocracy gradually establish very glad to see how strong the son, D.8.C., an officer with a dis- thing in common between the

Association was after ten years, tinguished career, who, as we all nations of Europe in that they all ing a similar ideal of service on a

less particular and personal basis, and he hoped it would be just as know and none better than the inherit more or less "the same re- ligious tradition, the same cultural but on a scale which must do in-flourishing in 1838. He could assure Government, never lets the grass finite good in the long run to the them that the youngsters coming grow under his feet when there is tradition and roughly approximate

along were fully maintaining Army something to be done for those Kandards and traditions. The. so whose interests are in his care. to one another in political and nation as a whole. social aims. The Chinese are so

dier to-day was physically equal I notice one absentee to-day- to any of the past and education- your late Secretary, Mr. B. I fundamentally different that there is practically no hope of their ab

WEATHER REPORT.

ally better.

Hunt. His services for the Asso-

To Mestre, Linstend & Davies our sorption. Their presence in large;

Personally he was very sorry to ciation have been invaluable, and numbers would simply create ad- ditional troubles without in any Yesterday's weather report, fore-be leaving Hong Kong and be it was with great regret that I auditors we offer our very sincere reasonable compensation. True the cast sud remarks, issued by the thanked the E.AMA's for their found him an inmate of the Gov- thanks for all they have done in National dignity of China would Royal Observatory at 8:50 p.m., hospitality to him personally and emment Civil Hospital when I our interests,

for the work they were doing so was visiting that Institution the be greatly enhanced, but "America stated:

other day. I know I am speaking would want something more than The anticyclone is central over well.

Squadron Leader McPherson for you all when 1 wish him a that as an offset to rescinding. the the Sea of Japan. exclusion bill,

Moderate monsoon will prevail made a very witty little speech on speedy recovery to health.

Gentlemen, as someone once re- along the south-east coast of China behalf of the Royal Air Force, Local Forecast:-N.E winds, L.F.C. and the BN.A.8" and moderate, cloudy generally, occa also his voyage from Canada, with sional rain,

many others, in the autumn of

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FOR SALE OR TO LET ON,

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NAnd Large Hst Room Modern-out paying a heavy penalty for the the resolution probably did not in- and over the north China Sea, describing the "wedding of the old marked, the longer I live the more

TEW HOUSE on PEAK, Sir Booms Fittings, Fish, Easy Access Tram, sim Write to Box 6965, c/o Hong Kong Dally poor economic conditions under,

foges which they are pro

produced. The free Prin

As we said before, the mover of tend that it should be more than a pious gesture. It will certainly never become anything more

I am convinced that good dinners and long speeches do not agree. (Continued on next Column.)

his new office of Vice-Chairman.

We desire to thank the British Legion for their very kindly co-

than ourselves and have required operation with us, in assisting

the helping hand to assist them those who have been less fortunate

We also thank and appreciate the kindness we as an Association have received at the hands of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., and Mears. Butterfield & Swire. Our Solicitors Messrs Deacons will I trust accept our sincere thanks for the very patient way they have listened to our several calls for"

Our Treasurers, Messrs. advice. Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming, we remember the task they have under- taken for us and I am sure there

is no member of our Committee wão does not, in some way, understand" how extremely helpful they are to us and we would like them to ac

of our cept this expression gratitude,

The calls for relief are becoming fewer but I think there will be help required in this direction for a few years yet to come. We can never forget the wants of those who were one with us in that great adven«^- ture and as they helped as then so it is our duty to help thêm now if they stand in need. W