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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1929.

LESSON SERMON........

MARTELL'S BRANDIES FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,

V. S. O. P.

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THREE STAR

V. V. E. S. O. P.

MARTELL & CO.

SOLE AGENTS:-

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GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Sr. Groxas's BUILDING, Icz Hovez STaart,,

TEL. C. 135.

HONG KONG

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"Substanco " was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches at Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, September 18th

The Golden Text was:

"Thy name, O Lord, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O Lord, throughout ali generations" (Psalms 135: 13).

GRAFT IN JAPAN.

REMARKABLE ALLEGATIONS OF POLITICAL BRIBERY, AN HONOURS" SCANDAL,

IS ALL REALLY WELL WITH INDIA.

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citizens, ready at all times and in. every way possible to advance her interest and those of her people and to serve the common end.

Settlement Possible.

POSTMAN HOAXES THE EX-KAISER.

FANTASTIC STORY OF SECRET INVENTION.

EXPERIMENTS IN A FAMOUS CASTLE.

Several very - serious scandala have been revealed in Japan, and

Vienna ungician living in ▲n The most remarkable fact about some well-known business-men and

the mass of He believed that a constitutional old castle, who claims to have disain experiments was prominent officials are alleged to be settlement, satisfactory to all par- covered an invention that will re-believers who backed him with Among the citations which com- involved. The Oaks Mainichi re-

ties was possible and urgent and hevolutionise the world from an econ- money,

Hia piercing groy oyen prised the Leson-Sermon was the ports that Messrs. Genshichi Tana- trusted that no party either in this omical point of view; and vast sume remedied the defect of his unfortu- following from the Bible: "The ka, managing director of the pro- Lord is good to all; and his ten-posed East Osaka Traction Com-country or at Home would close the of money contributed by the ox nate dialect, and all who heard him der mercies are over all his works pany, Memoze Nagats, another door to any reasonable possibility Kaiser, his wife, Princess Hermine, gave.

and the Archduke Josef Ferdinand of a compromise. A settlement was All thy works shall praise thee, O director of the Traction Company important because the longer it was of Austria form the sensational in Munich, rich bankers in Dresdan Communists in Vienna, burghers Lord; and thy saints shall bless and ex-director of the Sely delayed the longer would be delay elements of a cree that is now en- thee. They shall speak of the political party, Yoshitern Yoshi-

öven the Archduke Josef Ferdinand glory of thy kingdom, and talk of kawa, another director of the semed also those great schemes of gaging the attention of the Vienna and Berlin, Italiane, Spaniards-

economic development, which are 10 police. thy power: To make known to the pany, and Mitsujiro Sumitani, an

of Austria it, was said-joined in essential to the national welfare

Karl Schappeler, sons of men his mighty acts, and Osaka printer, have been arrested

ex-postman, the gold rush in the hope that their of the people. the glorious majesty of his king-in Osaks, and taken to Tokyo for

born in a workhouse, the only son money, like bread cast on the dam. Thy kingdom is an everlast-

of a pauper, is the so-called magi- waters, would return after, many examination. ing kingdom, and thy dominion

cian; and Schloss Aurolzmunster, | daye.

his estate

endureth throughout all genera the Metropolitan Police, and his growing in great cities and might in Upper Austria, the most legen Pengante

tions" (F145: 0-13).

There was already apparent in Areistant Inspector Shimiza, of this country a movement which was "one day, spread to the countryside colleagues are in charge of the case. and agricultural labour and which which concerns the alleged distribu- was being directed towards a des- tion of 1,200,000 among high off-tructive end. It was a movement cials of the Seiyukai Government which wherever it existed threaten is an effort to obtain the Governed orderly life. In India it would meat, franchise to construct the threaten not only Government but East Osaka traction, route,

also the Opposition and those national leaders who have large stakes in the country,

He did not wish to be an alarmist but he urged that this new element

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dary of Austria's many beautiful hourly the miraculous growth of castles, in which Napoleon lived potatoes ze big as coconuts and during an Austrian campaign, is Schappeler's old mother is so much the scene of this fantastic tale.

Ruin Restored.

in awe of her son that nothing will induce her to go to the castle. The castle was a ruin when the The story came to the eam of the ex-postman bought it from its own ex-Kaiser and his wife, Princess er, a count, in 1925. Within a year Hermine. An earnest advocate of he had modernised it, restored the the magician influenced the prin beautiful chapel, and filled the halls eres doctor, Dr. Sottier, to paint and palatial roums with rare pic in picturesque colours a vision of equipped with the

The Lesson-Sermon also includ- ed the following passages from the Christian Science text book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker

The substance, Life, in Eddy: telligence, Truth and Love, which

The Metropolitan Police have also constitute Deity, are reflected by arrested Meears. Moriyoshi Osada His creation; and when we sub- ordinate the false testimony of the and Kokichi Kunifuji, assistants to corporeal senses to the facts of Mr. Naayoshi Amoca, former chief Science, we shall see this true like of the Bateau of Decoration of the in the situation, which @ or 7 years tures, gorgeous furniture, tapestries 'Germany

Household Office, and Mr. have been rising refreshed from the

a danger, was a reason, and an | important reason, for a speedy and philosopher-who occupy

of engineers, electricians, scientiace sabes to conquer the world (econ- settlement of political differences in

itomically) with Princess Hermine at stil

the head. this country a solution which would not be temporary but per-Daite earth and cosmos. Tame the atom "Seek the essence of manent of the problem of con-

between ether! Extract electricity from stitutional relationship

stone that was the goal to be Great Britain and India.

attained with his invention,

(P. 510).

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Alexandra Building Telephone Central 763

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SHANGHAI HONGKONG

There are THREE REASONS WHY we have been entrusted with the installation of

CENTRAL HEATING

HOT WATER & SANITARY SYSTEMS

at the following Institutions, etc.-

SCHOOLS

St. Stephen's College Diocesan Boys' School St. Stephen's Hostel St. Stephen's Staff

Quarters

Repulse Bay Hotel Mountain Lodge

Pallonjec House, Canton

Stubb's Rond Garage

CLUBS

Hongkong Club

Hongkong Cricket Club Hongkong Jockey Club U.S. Recreation Club Royal H.K. Golf Club

OTHER BUILDINGS

Police Station, Sham Shui Po

FIRSTLY.

.....

SECONDLY.

THIRDLY.

HOSPITALS

Victoria Hospital Matilda Hospital Alice Memorial Hospital New Tung Wah Hospital Nursing Home, Canton

Oriental Hotel, Canton Aigburth Hall

South China Morning Post Building Sisters' Quarters Matilda Hospital Branksome Towers

All systems are designed by experts thoroughly acquainted with local conditions and requirements.

All work executed by our own staff, thereby eliminating scamped work caused by sub-letting.

We do not interest ourselves in so called "cheap" jobs, all systems being designed to reduce maintenance charges to an absolutę minimum.

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Queen's Buildnigs.

Telephone C. 1030,

Toshimatan Hoshi, managing direc tor of the Tokyo Medical Manufac- turing Company.

Alleged Hondura Scandal. It is learned that a list of names of persons to be decorated on the occasion of the Enthronement Cere- nony, last year, as selected, by the Former Tanaka Government was completed up to the epring, last year, some of the names having been known since two years ago. Mr. Shigihara, being private secre- tary to Mr. Amaoka, chief of the Bureau of Decoration, bad free as cess to the list. He gave out the names secretly, so it is alleged, to Mesars, Hiroshi Nagashima and Toyoaki Haraguchi, two men who are implicated in the scandals and are now held in custody, so that these men might call on the per sous named to defraud them of money by asking them, to advance a sum of money as expenses for having their names decided upon by the authorities.

tumn.

With my invention," said the magician, wars will cease. Modern transport will be no more. Petrol,

turbines dynamos,

Problem of States. To ignore 'Indian States in any future Constitution, Mr. James thought, would be political folly. He hoped that if British India was placed on a new Constitution, due regard would be paid to the rights and privileges and economic future of the Indian States, the solution of whose problems would depend upon there prevailing & free. reasonable spirit of give and take on all sides.

will vanish.

Ether will drive hips, airplance and motor-cars. There will be no accidents, no airplanes will ever fall. from the sky. Climate will be stan dardised. No more coal, no more

"Saint of the Century,”

The ex-Kaiser's general secretary, Herr Nitz, then appeared in the role of paymaster, and set out for Aurolzuster with a large sum of money as a token of appreciation. from "Doorn."

Schuppeler received £3,000 of the money, but what happened to the rest nobody but Herr Nitz can tell. German newspapers chanted hymns of praise, to the "Saint of the Centur

BLA they christened Schappeler, and it was stated that Corn will flourieh twice a year Princess Hermine intended to make And all existing methods of medicala triumphal visit to her protégé. treatment will give way to healing waves of ether. Then-diamonds In the columns of forgen, Pro- But the beautiful dream faded, No need to bore. The chained fesor Thirring, a leading scientist forces of nature will cause them, at at the University of Vienna, ridi my command, to fly up into the air culed Schappeler's claima in B slashing article. The inventor brought an action against the news- which will be contested "The machine, my machine, an' paper earth within an earth, will catch within the next few weeks. them and put them together again, Unfortunately, Schappeler's debt. Asphalt, horrid hard asphalt will or refused to wait for the verdict. go. Roads will be sprayed by The architect responsible for re- stones.!! fragments of magnetically-ground storing the castle, his assistants, and a few dozen other creditors have sent in their bills. Schap- peler went to Munich and the police started to make inquiries.

A Federation or Union of States and Provinces, each of them being according its peculiar character permitted to develop autonomous- and traditions and enjoying the opportunity to play its rightful part in the Federal Government, pulverised. must, he thought, be the ideal, with the commion bond of loyalty to a united India, the British Common wealth and the Crown binding them together.

"Twice a Year Corn."

Schappeler made a model of his machine, but the mechanism was too simple any one could under

Schappeler's son, meanwhile, re- stand it, he said-eo, he smashed it up, "We must be careful." he ex-mains at the castle paying off press plained. "Go slow. Evolution, ing claims with money presumably not revolution. That is the idea.""" collected from abroad.

High Oncial May be Called In. Besides the "foregoing persons in custody, it is understood that a certain former high official of the Government will be summoned by the Procurators for examination, In the work for the achievement The Tokyo Medal Manufacturing of this ideal, he thought that the Company was established with the planters would co-operite in every object of securing orders from the way. Bureau of Decoration for medals He had been asked what, their and other articles needed for the community warted. It could be Enthronement Ceremony, last au summarised thus:-" A stable gor It was capitalized at ernment with an honest and efficient Y500,000, although the actual paid-administration concerned with the

capital

estimated Was

at interests of the people at large, ¥130,000 or thereabouts. For com- protection of the minorities, uplift plicated financial reasons, involving of the Depressed Classes, respect for Mr. Amaoka, it is alleged that he law and discipline, freedom to trade hes consented to have his personal and the absence of discrimination seal used by Mr. Hiroshi Naga and a nation-wide transport and ANY LETTERS FOR shima in going through forma: legai économic development policy. process of establishing the com- If we seem to lay stress on the pany, in consideration of the ser. difficultica in the way of securing vice rendered by Mr. Nagashima in these desiderata under clearing up Mr. Amaoka's obliga-nomous government, it is not be- tions of Y300,000 on other accounts. eause we do not believe they cannot. be realised, it is because we know When the company was establish ed, the Seiyukai Government for they can only be obtained by the reasons of its own designated it as willing co-operation of all com- the sole concern to take orders for munitics, a co-operation in which 1 goods needed for the Enthronement sure the help of Europeans will Ceremony.

It is estimated that not only be needed but will be wel the company transacted business comed in this country for many amounting to several million yen. Shareholders Dissatisfied.

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years to come.

Evidence Seized.

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UNCLAIMED CORRESPON. DENCE, ETC., AT THE G.P.O.

THE OFFICIAL LIST FOR SATURDAY.

UNCLAIMED "RADIO TELEGRAMS.

Address

From Tientsin. Solsort... Vancouver, B.C. Swatow.

5840

3123

To Yung Sang, 233, Queen's

Road East ........ Hopsang Coal Co.

Lou Chong Chen, 37, Lee Tung

Street, Wanchai

Canton.

0980

Nanning- Shanghai.

2460

0448

5484

Chungsham. Nanning,

Miss Valerie Honigsberg,,

129, Conn, Road

s

Shanghai. Canton. Ningpe Haiphong

A General Post Office notification, Saturday, gives the issued on following particulars with regard 7180

to unclaimed correspondence, etc., Milne, President Taft... Shanghai, waiting at the Post Office, and also 6970 unclaimed radio telegrams at the Grant, Passenger, 18. Stalbank Radio Telegraph Ofco:-

Mackinnons ........... Hintang. Counggon Huang, Connaught

Road 156...Berlin Charlottenburg. Sami Yau, 30 Woo Sung St.,.

Yaumati

Fres, Taft.

East

Thunder 2200

Tchekam

Haiphong.

Hankow. Haiphong.

DR. ECKENER'S NEW PLANS.

alleged corruption of the former In February last, the company officials of the Bureau of Decorn held a meeting of directors for dis-ions, the authorities expect to posing of the profits of the com-summon a few influential business rany. As Mr. Shironosuke Miyagi, mea and a member of the Diet for President, wilfully declined to pro-Kote, who are suspected of having pose a dividend of Y230,000, whare-bed some oficials of the Bureau holders began to make a noise of Decorations, criticising them for breach of trust.

Poste Restante Correspondence. It is alleged that the money for.

A. Abonnel. Thos. Arnold, E. Mr. Seiroku Tsutsumi, member of! responding to the profits named had already been converted by Mr. the Diet and former president of Burnin, C. Barreda, Miss M. A. D. Nagashima to his own use.

the Russo-Japanese Fishery Com Baker, S. W. Bacon, Jean pany, alleged with tampering with Bounaud, Mrs. H. Bisbjerg, P. H. 063 3100 2404 1648 Swatow Political Bribery Alleged. the awarding of order of decorn Barton, W. J. Chapman, F. Tak Yick, Wobing St.

Tom Fuk Choi..... Makawao Maui. The amount of "hush money alleged to have been distributed tion during the Enthronement Cere- Chapple, E. R. Crafter (as. Kami), among the leaders of a certain poli-ones jast fall, was detained in E. Carison, Cheong Cherd (5.3. Board, Phyaa), H. F. Collier, Rev. D. tical party by Mr. Seiroku Tsutsu-the Metropolitan Police

continued Clench, Lt. B. Douglas (c/o D.10); Coal Co. after going through mi, director and former president of the Russo-Japancae Fishery Com. Cross-examination at the hand of W. Gilbert (s.s. Sui Nam), Dr. and Procurator Kanazawa and Inspector Mrs. J. G. Hill, G. A. Herbert, Dr. pany, recently rounded up, appears Toyama.

R. P. Hadden, J. Boughney (8.8. to aggregate Y3,000,000,

His own confcesion, that "of his Barrgrove), R. Hartman, J. John- In addition to this, a certain high secretary, Mr. Kazuo Kitamura who sou (1.3. Duke of Clarence). C. Ch C. official of the former Government was taken into custody on Septem L. Kuo (Nat. "Past. is alleged to have received the sumber 4 and of Shigihara and Nags Academy), A, G. Kest, Ted. Lewis of Y200,000 in connection with the shifan and the documentary evi (Musician), J. S. Lacey (S. T Ruro-Japanese Fishery Company'e denced seized at Mr. Tsutsumi and Aurora), Mrs. F. M. Lewis, Mrs. E controversy with Mr. Tokuze Shima his residence, ia said to have L. Martin, C. Mather, H. Mattson, and his associates.

established beyond doubt that he Odeon China Co., Ltd., L. Rowan The police having gathered the bribed the powers-that-be in the (s.1. Kiinsea), T. Ray, Dean necessary information regarding the former Government, is an effort to Ruth, L. J. Read. K. H. Rohnson, tampering with the order of decora induce them to act in his favour. R. G. Reys (8.8. Marelin), A. Rass tion in which Mr. Trutsumi is in- volved, have now focussed their at

Karafato Concessions Suspicious. (B.A. Kan), Misa A. Soal, L. M. Santos, JJ. Spring (ss, Chin tention on the inner working of the

officials and a stack of correspon- Miss M. B. Shick, fi. A. Stephen From what he told the judicial Kure), Miss Schmidt, E. Singer, Russo-Japanese Fishery Company.

Mr. Kazuo Kitamura, secretary dence ecized at his residence as. son, Miss F. Todhunter, Mrs. H. to Mr. Teutsumi, who frequently evidence, the authorities were abs wilks, Oakley Warren, Wu Lien acted as go-between in distributing to ascertain proof not only of his Teh. Mr. Teutsumi's

money among tampering with the awarding of

Unpaid Correspondence. former officials of the Government, orders of decoration, but his ques. has been arrested.

tionable manoeuvres in connection L. M. Arnoles (H.K. Hotel), Mr. Naoyoshi, Amaoka, forme: with the forestry conccasions at tions, against whom the suspicion fing of market quotation of the Hotel), R. B. Sylvia, Mr. E. de governor of the Bureau of Decora Karatuto and his fraudulentpal B. Archer (HK Hotel), Miss Annie Lee, H. M. Snyder (H.K of irregularity in office has increas. Russo-Japanese Fishery Phares.

Villarerdi. ingly thickened. will be summoned In engineering the Karatuto con- by the Metropolitan Police, accord. cessione and for artificially boosting ing to the decision reached by the his Rueso-Japanese Finbery hold Board, subsequently to the conferings he is raid to have distributed ence with the Justice Office. enormons sums of money among Apropos of the bearing of the members of the Selyukai Govern- (Continued at foot of next column). I ment.

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Registered Articles.. Matias"Ayoo, Mons, Abonnel, A Dumas, National Industry Co., Mr. Nudanoff, Frank Pallwa, Jr., G. A. Stephenson, Charles Wong.

NEW DIRIGIBLE ROUTES.

AKRON, O., Sept. Dr. Hugo Eckener to-day con- ferred with Mr. Paul W. Litch- field, president of the Goodyear Zeppelin Co., concerning his plans.

learned that the meeting, though. for trans-oceanic dirigible service,

Following the conference it was unofficial in nature, considered the project of a Goodyear Corpora tion-Dollar Line plan for establish- ing several dirigible routes.

The first of these probably 'would. connect Honolulu and the coast of California.

American Zeppelin concerns at- tended the conference, exchanged notes and reported on progress in their respective countries.

Directors of the German and

It was learned that no margar of the German Zeppelin and the Goodyear Zeppelin in impending United Press.