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ROYAL NAVY NOTES.

M. W. LO MAKES PROGRESS HMS. IROQUOIS PAID OFF

IN OPEN SINGLES.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1933,

BIBLE SOCIETY MEETING.

NOTED SPEAKERS AT HM. INSTITUTE.

Finance.

EMPIRE FOOD ON EMPIRE DAY.

Colony to organise a loos! comert. teo, they could then decids as to how best to suggest to haummiven this observance of Empire Day. T LADY CLEMENTI'S APPEAL,there is in your Colony an Empire patriotic organisation, probably it would gladly help..

LOCAL FELLOWSHIP' '}

FORMED.

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9. To aid and encourage the food producers of the Empire to »dovalop the resources of their

lands.

'First préfèrenen should be given do the products of your own farms The surveying ship Iroquois, on

nad gardens and factories, ka, în Soveral games in the tonnis tour returning from service in Chine, MODERN BROAD INTERPRETATION OF BIBLE FAVOURED,

Your commitpos would be, of Great Britain the products of tho nament run by the Hong Kong has been paid off into the Roweryn

sourse, fully autonomous; would | United Kingdom, and in each Cricket Club worn postponed last Flest ab Portsmouth at extended

Two: noted lenders, of advanced

carry on by whatever methods it Dominion and Colony aversons their evoning with the result that the notice of four months, The sloop

theologicul thought Targe number of tennis enthusiasts Lupin, on her return from service American

The Committee has much pleasura We reproduce below a copy of thought best; but the home country own home products first. Then the who turned out on the Clubs ground the Red Sea, has been paid off strongly upheld the modern ten-

in reporting that the Finances of interesting correspondence which committee would gladly help with products of other parts of the Em. had to be content with four matches into the Reserve Flest at Ports damay to place a broad and not too

the Auxiliary are in a satisfactory appeared in a recent issue of the any information or advice. This pire." mouth at standard notice of 14 literal interpretation on the Bible,

home country commistos, includos

The bel is sought of all private. in the open avonta. ·

state and that during the year a ↑ Straits Times.

members with special links with all householders and the managers of at the Holens May Institute last

sum of 81,350 was handed over to M. W. Lo and Ng Sze Choodaya. The Iroquoia ia. Being re

We publish bolow a communica-parts of the Overseas Empire; Lady all clubs, hotels and restaurants, Open Singles while Lee and Les ing ships abroad by the Challen. Morrill, Minister of the Brick

erense of 8100 over the amount sent regarding the proposed formation and Lady Davson and Lady. Mor March 16. The Lupin has already and Dr. Rufus M. Jones, Professor over the preceding year.

gan (British Empire Producers' wives" of all races who will en Association). been replaced by the new slepp of Philosophy nt. Haverford Col- Since the Anancial year ended deavour whenever possible to give lege, Amorica, and they were speak-sume amounting to over 8300 have proference to Empire-grown foods

If on Empire Day we can have R.M.8. Cyclops to Recommissioning at the annual meeting of the been received, and had these been in their daily housekeeping

Empire food in ovory Empire home,' is will help to make known Dur H.M.S. Cyclops, Commander H. Hong Kong Auxillary of the time to be included in this year's

Lady Clementi writes as folgreat, resources,,, and help the pro- N. Lake, D.5.0., (D.S.C., depot-British and Foreign Bible Society statement the decline in donations

lows:- M. W. La boat Y Segalen, 6-3, 6-4, ship of the First Submarine Flotilla at which His Lordship the Bishop of

ducers of your country to and mar- that began in 1927 Would have been Open Doubles..

in the Mediterranean, is ordered to Victoria prosided." Remedies and Ribeiro beat Hydeeave Gibraltar on April 14 and to

fully arrested. Once again the Collectors report a willing response to aid the Bible Society and the Hon, Treasurer is convinced that if we had better organisation in the

won their respective games in the plaved as one of the four survey-evening. They were Dr. W. 2. the Bible Society. This is an in-dion" received from Lady Clement Jellicoe (Empire Day Movement) asking them had quite an easy,win over Winger, which will commission about Presbyterian Church in New York, last year, and an increase of $600 of a Followship of Empire, House]

barly and James is the doubles.

The full results were:-

Open Singlos.

Ng Ste Choong bent. D. M. Mac Dougall, 3-6, 7-4, 8-2, .

and Turner, 6-1, 7-0.

W. T. Lee and W. C. Lee beat

Wimberly and James, 6-2, 84.

Olub Championship, Harkina boat Mankay, 6-3, 6-0.

Handicap Doubles. Barton and Bowker received a walk-over from S. E. and D. S. Green.

The match between Divett and Evans and Marton and Owen Hughes was unfinished.

To-day's Matches,

Todd r. Barrow. Lawson v. Holmes.

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Ponzance.

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Farrive at Sheerness on April 2 and Chatham on April 22 to re eommission for further service in the Mediterranean. Her preson ship's company joined on Septem ber 27, 1929, al Malta, as the vessel did not then return home to recom mission.

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The Bishop was supported by the Fav. Frank Short, Secretary of the Seciety, Dr. J. H. Montgomery, Treasurer, and Dra. Merrill and

Jones.

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Annual Report.

The meeting opened with hymn and prayer, after which the Rev. Frank Short prosented the Report of the Committee for the year 1932. The Report stated, in part:--

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"Churches to help the Collectors to cover a wider field a sum of 82,000 per annum could be obtained with out difficulty.

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Bir,-The enclosed letter from"

To the Editor of the Straitskets in other territories under the

fag.-Yours sincerely, Times.

FLORENCE AMERY.

(Chairman)

EMPIRE DAY-AN EMPIRE FOOD DAY

Mrs, LS. Amery (Chairman of the

Women's Committee of the Fellow- ship of the British Empire Exhibi tion) speaks for itself, and I ask you to be good enough to give it publicity together with its accom-asked on Empire Day 1939, and in panying leaflet

Bible Book and Tract Depot. The Depot throughout the year has been under the management of Mrs. Donald. The year's sales

In Malaya, as in Great Britain have been very satisfactory. The itself, the production of foodstuffs sales of the Scriptures and Chiness has been sub-ordinated to the exi increase over any previous year.

During the year the Depot hae received a grant of 8100 a month from the British and Foreign Bible Society and a reduced grant of £40 from the Religious Tract Society. Those grants are essential to the continuance of the Depot, and it is hoped that the financial difficulties of the parent Societies will not hinder their award.

am sure you will agree that it is highly desirable to stimulate tho. local demand for such foods as are capable of being produced in our Peninsula.

Relaxed Conditions of Discharge.

The Admiralty announce in Flees Orders that a further reduction iu the personnel of the Navy has been

It is desired to extend a cordial, authorized during the coming year. Consequently it will be possible welcome from the Auxiliary to the during the next few months to con-Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck, the minis sidèr applications. less strictly for ter of the Wesleyan Methodist Christian literature show a marked gencies of the export trade, and 11 the discharge of ratings by purchase Church, and to the Rev. E. L. Allen, or for free discharge on compas A. Ph.D. the minister of the sionate grounds. The concession! Kowloon Union Church Harkins, Hill,

will be temporary only, and will be Congratulations and good wishes Sewall # NeDougali.

withdrawn by the Admiralty by are offered to the Rev. H. O. T. Forster v. Raworth.

notice in Fleet Orders. While in, Burkwall on his marriage, Valentino and Valentine,v. Hill generál the instructions laid down

While the departure of the Bishop and McBride.

should continue to be observed, of Victoris does not bolong properly Amory and

commanding officers are requested to the year under review, it is de to forward applications when they sired to take this opportunity of Sullivan'

are antished that the applicant has bidding him farewell and Godspeed. reasonably aure prospects outside, Worcester's gain is truly. Hong the Service, without requiring com

Kong's leas.. Dr Duppuy has plete documentary evidence of hardships or prospective employ served this Auxiliary throughout mont. Owing to the shortage in his residence in the Colony as the signal and telegraphic branches Perpetual President." this concession can only be applied to ratings in very exceptional cases, The Admiralty will consider the total numbers that can be apared and she recommendations of com- manding officers

Sloan

Dide 2.

FANLING GOLF.

CAPTAIN'S CUP RESULTS.

The results of the Captain's Cup competition, played at Fanling over .the week-end, were as follows ¿

Old Course.

T. McGarry 98-16-79;' qualifier.

Othor score:--

W. Peterson

80-13-74

W. R. Vallance 85-0-76 There wore 36 entries.

New Course,

G. F. Hole. 4-13-76, qualifies, There were five 'entrics.

CHUNC

CHUNG.

HONG KONG POLICE

RESERVE.

Prize Awards.

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The Committee calls particular attention to the record of sales of the Scriptures, both for the sake of

Scarcely of less moment is it to

create a larger market here for the produce of the lands of the British Empire Thereby we may do our bit in assisting the stabilisation of

the wide variety of Languages and sterling upon which Malayo's fin His also for the large increase over 1990.ancial safety hanga es completely terest in the work and the "kindly Four hundred more complete Bibles does that of the rest of the Em- hospitality of the "Bishop's Houso"ard more than one thousand New have made the Auxiliary a very Testaments were sold than in the pire. real fellowship of service on behalf. previous year. The total value of of the British and Foreign Bible the sales was 80,200.00. It is inter- Society. We pray for him and Mrs. Testing to notice that in 1930. 895 Duppuy the Divine Blessing in their Cantonese Bibles were sold, in 1981 new sphere of service, and joy and only 808; hat 40 Mandarin Bibles

It is proposed to form here a *Fellowship of Empire House- wives" of all races who will un- dertake to carry out the proposed

A prize of £20 has been awarded happiness"in their labours for the were sold in 1931 against 189 in Empire Food Day (which might

to Lieutenant W. K. Edden, of, Kingdom and the Church. H.M.S. Excellent, on the result of

the final examination held on com pletion of the advanced gunnery course at the RN. College, Green wich, in Docember Inst.

An Eardley Howard-Crocketű, memorial prize has been awarded to Cadet Captain M. A. Medland, of the Royal Canadian Navy, on passing out of H.M.S. Erebus in December last.

Ministers of Religions,

The Rev. A. Eklund, B.A B.D., has been appointed officiating minie- tor to Wesleyang sorving, in the Royal Navy at Singapore, vice the

[ORDERS BY MR T. H. KING, Rev. H. B. Amstutz,

LO.P.)

Chinese Company. Training Course-Part II-ALT recruits will attend at the Chinese Company's Headquarters, to-day al 5.30 p.m. for instruction.

The Rev. S. W. Williams has succeeded the Rev. A. Woolley as officiating minister to Wesleyana in the Royal Navy at Lydd, Dun- geness.

Australian Naval College.

The report from the Melbourne Correspondent of The Timex that

1030;

The year's sales of Bibles were as under:

4.40

LANGUAGE

Cantonese Wenli

338

New Bibles Test Portions Total 665 1812 53351 58028 $4 35140 35671

Value 81,089.90 350.00

Mandarin

640

180 24028

34757

807.25

English and Cantonese

37

160

21 206

78.30

Hakka

34

88

52.20

Brsillo Cantoneso.....

50

49

7.20

1

Braille Mandarin

8

B

5,00

Romanized

35

36

English and Mandarin

10

"10.00"

English ..

456

53

830

829,10

4

6

5.80

2

10.15

1.40

12

.60

37

29.50

11

11.

4.30

04

9037 2339 123111 127468

$3,290.38

French

Сіставал

Russian

Erdu

Scrolls and Bible Maps... Reports and Magazines Hindi

The figures for 1930 were:-

1697

begin, I suggast, by an early cup of Malayan tes), and who will en- deavour whenever possible to give preference to Empire-grown foods in their daily housekeeping.

The following ladies have already joined and form an informal-com- mittee:-Lady Scott, Lady Muri. son, Mrs. Oldfield, Mrs. Bartley, Mra. Robenia, Mr M. M-Namazio, Mrs. K. M. R. Menon, Mrs. S. A. E. Shirazee, Mrs M. V. Pillai, Mra Noel Clarke, Mrs "E. V. Davies, Mrs. Pledger, Mrs. Lee Choon Cuan, Mrs. S. Q. Wong, Mr. K. G. E. Fraser, Mrs. B. C. Handy; F. A. Chunchie and Mrs. Millington and Mrs. Wylly (joint hoo secretaries).

1234 5036 8587 89,012:13"

Any one of these ladica will Defendu Class-This will be held the Federal Cabinet has decided to loss of 150.56; the reduction in the

The rear's trading resulted in a { ...Dr. Merrill's Address.

gladly obtain, for those wishing to to-morrow, at Police Head-quanters reverse the policy of its predecessor amount of the ft.T.B. grant, the

join our Fellowship any informa at 6.30 p.. under Sub-Inspector and keep in existence the Royal fluctuations in the exchange and address

Dr. W. P. Morrill based his R. J. Hunt,

on the Bible, and its tion they may desire in connection Inspection Parade. All ranks of thin's Point; Jervis Bay, comes a than account for this loss.

Australian Naval College at Cap careful valuation of the stock more modern interpretation. The follow-with the movement. the Chinese Company, will parademont on the seventeenth annivers

ing is a brief passage from his In this essentially at, Central Police Station on Thursary of the opening of this establish The Report and Statement of speech-

day for a general inspection of mont. It was on February 19, 1910, Accounta, the latter presented by equipment ste, by the Company that the college was inaugurated in Dr. J. U. Montgomery, were adopt Commander. Fall in at 5.30 p.m. place of a temporary structure ated without dissension.

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Election of Omcers.

The following officers were then elected for the current year --- Vice-President:-The Rev. Walton Rogers and Mr. J. L. Mac pherson.

Joint Hon.

"There is." said Dr. Merrill, something else that may be said

woman's

"sphere of influence, we believe the women of Malaya will take an to cheer us. We are actually com- active part-Yours truly, ing to a hotter understanding of the Bible which will, when fully grasped make it become more valuable than ever before.

To one who values at its rea! modern critical and historical study Wworth the moaning and results of

PENELOPE CLEMENTI.

A Simple Plan.

Mrs. Amery wrote as follows:-

Dear Lady Clementi,-As you

of the Bible, there comes a fresh will see from the enclosed lenfioi, Rev. Frank Short and the Rev. G. is overwhelming. It becomes a new lowship of the British Empire has Secretaries:-The sonse of its power and glory that a women's committee of the Fel-

K. Carpenter...

book, for it shanges from a magical Hon. Treasurer:-Dr. J. H. set of letters, words and numbers, been formed in Great Britain to all mechanically free from error, to advocate Empire meals on Em- Montgomery.

s.book of life that is a delight. It pire Day." We aim to have simi is as if one had been looking at a

Bishop's Remarks.

sharp, under Sub-Inspector RJ. Geslong, which had been used since Hunt Dross-Blag uniform, cap March 1, 1913. Captain" Bartram with white covar, belt, truncheon, M. Chambers, B.N. (now Admiral, whistle, armlet and badge," Pocket retired), was the first Commanding Policeman" and note-book to be Officer, and the last to hold this carried. Those not in possession of post, in 1929-30, was Captain C. H. uniform will attend in mufti. No G. Benson, D.8.0., R.N.. now Cap member may be absent from this tain-Superintendent of Training parade without leave from the Com-at Flinders Naval Depot, Victoris, pany Commander. The Equipment to which the work of the college was Officer will make it a point of be-transferred in the summer of 1930. ing pressat. Recruite will attend:

NC.O. ClasÀIN.C.O'

Command of the Fowey. will attend the Chinese Company's Commander G. D. Yates is to re- Headquarters on Friday at 4pm linquish command of "the "sloop for instruction under Mr. Pater Fowey, in the Persian Gulf Divi Bon, P.P.T.S.

picture of mortsin people, and sud-lar committees set up in every part sion, this spring, after two years

A resolution of thanks to the denly discovered that what he had of the Empire, and venture to nak Indian Company, .'

incommand of her and her pre- Training Course-Part II-All decessor, the Folkestone. Commarcoliccters of 1831 having been pass taken for an opaque painting was in-

oldar abest of glass, your help. members who have not passed Part der Sir Philip W. Bowyer-Smyth, od, the Bishop, in introducing the reality a

through which he could see living The plan is very simple. In the By way of Chairman's remarks on and women moving about living home country we propose in the IL of Training Course should at who is to relieve him, has been az-speakers, said tand at the Chinese Company's sentire officer of the Signal School,

I will only any how gind. I have their life, growing in their appre- Headquarters, 17, Queen's Road Portsmouth, for the past two 0915 been to be associated with the Hong ciation of God through the process first instance to ask the Royal Central on. Thursday at 5.30 p.m. and was promoted in June, 1920,

Households to give their approval; after being Fleet Wireless Officer Kong auxiliary of the British and of living." Reserve Emerganey::Unit," in the Mediterranean. Sir Philip Foreign Bible Society during the Dr. Merrill concluded his address then to invite the wives of the civic StrengthConstables R451 J. E. had. War service na sub-lieutenant past twelve years as the President, with a blessing on the work of the heads of each town to help. We Sewell and R452 HA. Love have of the Superb in the Grand Flest, The person with the dullest imagi. Bible Society.

are assured of the sympathy of the been taken on the strength of the and as lieutenant in the Marination must so that a society like Dr. Bufus M. Jones took the same

and Colonial - Officò Reserve Emergency Unit as from borough, which was damaged by a this which is daily sending forth line of thought as Dr. Merrill, and Dominion

torpedo at Jutland. In February translations of the Bible into all his address was equally well re (though the Empire Marketing Fracties Motor Patrol-A prac 1917, be joined the Signal School parte of the world is one of the ceived.

Board, who will provide Empire ties patrol will be carried out on to specialize, and six months later great ferons in the world's life, for

After a resolution, to thank the Friday at pin Members will appointed for wireles duties no-one can read the Bible day by

semble outside Queen Fier, at on the staff of Admiral Bir Michael day without having bin character Tapeake had been passed thers for menus, etc.) of the Department of lowed the offertory, after which the Agriculture and Fisheries and of that time with baltaj revolvers, and de Robeck in HML8, King George profoundly infusnood.

the Chambers--of- Commerce. Gruncheons, Uniform optional. All V. He completed 25 years in the We are fortunato in having with Doxology was sung. ....................

The meeting concluded, by the recruits, to attend and any other Navy last month, haying patered us to-day Dr. Morrill and Dr. members who wish to do so, Osborne College as a cadet in Janu- Rufus Jones, and I will not stand Bishop pronouncing the Bone-

langer. between you and: them.” (8gd.) D. L. KING D.S.F. (1.). Ary 1907

March 5.

diction...

If you could give your approval, and invite a few ladies in your

The women of the... Empire are

the succeeding years, to agree to use at their tables solely the food products of British lands

1.

*This

1. To promise to make the meals

of that day. Empire moale. In the case of clubs, hotels and restaurants, to allow, the fact of their promise to bo published in the Press:

In addition, those "who were wil. ling and able to do so, might be. asked to help further by :

|| (4) Giving an "Empire" lunch- or dinner that day, serving" only Empire food.

(b) In the case of such rostaur ants and stores as make speci

al displays of food, reserving such displays for Empire producte.

But the movement will be secti

In humble acknowledgment | tially a "household" one;

thore "of the gracious dispensation will be no pressing to organise

of Providence which enables

public functions, though offers to the British Empire to pro- duce every articls of fooddo so, if they come spontaneously, needed for human sustenance? will be welcome.

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