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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1935.

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

BRIGADE

Governor's Annual Inspection

LAID TO REST

The usefulness of the St. John Ambulance Brigade in the Colony was strikingly brought home to the public yesterday, 'on the occasion of the Brigade's Annual Inspection by HE the Governor, Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., Knight of Grace of the Venerable Order of B. Jahn of Jerusalem, at the South China Athleti Ground. Caroline Hill Several dozen "cases" of supposed wound- ed patients were effectively treated and attended to with astound- Of ing rapidly by the men and nursing divisions on parade, special note was the intricate case of "a gassed patient," treated by the Railway Division, in which gas masks were used. Lady Peck and Lady Southorn were interested spectators throughout the function.

Mr. Chau Man Chỉ was the recipient of the Donat Badge' in Suver (for gift of local Headquarters), awarded by the London. Headquarters. Dr. W. B. A, Moore, Brigade Surgeon, was presented with the obtinguished Service Medal (Serving Brother, Ven. Order of St. John of Jerusalem).

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Lady Chater's Funeral

The funeral of the late Lady Maria Christine Chater, took place at the Colonial Cemetery yester- interred day, the remains being beside that of her husband,

The Very Rey, Dean Swan officiated, both at the Chapel and at the graveside and the chief mourners were Mr. and Mrs. J. T. the Bagram. Those present at funeral included M Toulange- Tessier, Consul-Gen. for France, Hon. Sir William Shenton, Bir Willian Bornell, Hon. C. "Gordor Mackle, Mr. J. H. Seth, Mr. Här- old Seth, Mr. G. H. Potts, Mrs. M. H. Turner, Mr. M. J. B. Mon- targls, Mr., E. Sadick, Mr. T.' Phil- lips. Mr. G. A. Harriman, Mr. J. H. Taggart, Mr. F. H. Kew, Mr. P. M. N. da Silva, Mt. P. "M. Hodg- son, Mr. G.-C. Moxon, Mr. G. G. Wood, Mr. W. G. Pirie, Rev. J. R. Higgs Rev. E G. Powell, Miss A. S. Gomes, Miss Ayock, Mrs. Ayock, ||

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Around the Courts

BANISHER GAOLED

breach

When brought before Mr. E There was a large number of Wynne-Jones at the Central Ma- Assistant Corps Superintendent Members have attended functions oral tributes laid on the grave-gistracy yesterday for a

demories Leung Sul sang was in charge of of various kinds and have zender-side Including those from "Sweet of the deportation Ordinance, Lo from Kan 37, denied that he was ever the divisions оп parade, ably ed useful ald where necessary. I and Loving

have more than once been great- Gladys," "In Ing Memory from banished. He was brought out of assisted by Miss Lopes who looked

Theo," "Glady's mother,"

court, to the Fingerprints. Bureau Also ly struck by the promptness with

B" after the Nursing Divisions.

""Johanny". | and showed his own photograph. members have appeared rowing Mary

and "Agnes, Ernest present were Corps Superinten- which

Children, When he reappeared before the afd as dent Chak Tai Kwong, Omicers and given the necessary A 'el Artulli, E M. Raymond, quickly as could possibly be done. "Marion, brothers, and sisters. An-court be stated that he had made Wong Kwong-tin, Dr. Devey, Dr. Perhaps the outstanding occasion na, Emma, Erica and Hilda," His a mistake Defendant admitted LA Shu Fan, Dr. Ms Luk. Dr. Lat which such help was rendered Excellency Sir William and Lady a previous conviction for keeping a sly brothel. He was sentenced S. Shin, Dr. Tseung Fat In. Dr. was that of the explosion of the Peel. Hon. Sir Thomas and Lady Hoabing, Dr. Hoa Bhoo and Dr. gasometer in the west part of the Southern, Hon. Sir William and to nine months hard labour.

Lady Shenton, Bir Robert and city. Members the Brigade P. Ruttonjee..

Among the large number of gave most valuable assistance, Lady Ho Tung, Hon. Dr. and Mrs. spectators present were Hon. Sir practically every Division parti Kotewall, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. O Gordon Mackle, Mr. and Mrs. Willam Shenton Hon. Mr. R. H., cipating. Further the Brigade

J. Scott Harston, Mr. and Mrs. Kotewall, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. N. Lperformed most useful relief work G. Harriman, Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith. Commodore and Mrs. after the disaster took place. A Elliott, Major Kennedy,. RAMC..

Excellent work continues to be the Consul General for, France, M.

carried out in the New Territories Toulange-Tesster. the Consul

and I wish particularly to record General for Germany, Herr H

my admiration for the special ser- Gipperich. Mr. and Mrs. G. Rvice rendered in that connection Sager, Meurs. Ho Kom Tong. IP by Commisioner Morris and Mrs. Lan Chuen Tang Siu Kin. Mok Langley. There is no doubt that Kon Sang Ngan Sing Kwan Ng the Brigade has got into close Wah, Kwok Slu Lan Ip Kwal touch with the community in these Chung and Kwok Hin Wang.

territories I have received statis ties from time to time showing the large number of cases dealt with the whole appreciating the work done I want to say that statistics must not be regarded as the only test of achievement. The acid test is the total good to the commun- ity obtained by close co-operative action between all the organiza- tions which are working. True co- operation will achieve more than isolated effort and I therefore once again urge the Brigade to work 'to this end.

Upon arrival, HE the Governor, who was accompanied by Captalu Walters, A.D.C., was met by Com missioner A. Morris, District Superintendent J. Ralston, Mrs. Langley and Officers of the Brigade, Members of the Finance Committee of the Brigade were presented to His Excellency, who inspected the Corps immediately

afterwards.

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A demonstration of first Ald. work was given by the men and nursing divisions. Subsequently a hollow square was formed and FLE the Governor presented medals and trophies to the fol- lowing:

Chapter General Awards.

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the complainant while Mr. T. P K. Kemble was for the defence.

Outlining the case for the pro- secution, Mr. Loseby said that the defendant wes employed as cashier by the bank, having held that position for some six years.. At nights the key to the safe was.......... handed over the manager while the defendant stayed behind watch the safe. On the 19th day

Was "in the shop as usual and of the 12th moon, the checked the cash but the follow- ing day he fell ill and did not re- turn. In fact he was away from. the shop vir tar the end, at that

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manager

KOREAN WITHOUT PASSPORT | MOOK. ⠀⠀

Continuing, Mr. Loseby" said that an the 2nd day of the 1st An expulsion order was made by Mr. Wynne-Jones yesterday moon, the defendant absconded, against Sang Eu Leu, aged 30. leaving a letter. The books were Grossman, Mr. and Mrs. JEN. an unemployed Korean, who ad-examined and it was then that Mody, Mr. and Mrs. J. H Taggart, mitted entering the Colony. withthey found they were $27,454.10

short. Dr. and Mrs. P. H. Kew, Mr. and out a valid passport.

With Bank's Consent Mrs PMN. da Silva, Mr. and The Japanese Consul had “ar-

Mr. Kemble, addressing the Mrs A Morse, Mr. and Mrs. L. ranged a passage for the defend- Dunbar, Mrs. Alice Maitland, Dr. ant to Japan aboard the steam-Court, said that they were not go- and Mrs. J. T. Smalley, Miss er Parama Mara which sails to-ing to deny that they received Freda Dixon. Miss H. 8. Gomes,morrow. Mr. and Mrs. Jack MacGregor, Mrs. Ayock and family, Miss Alice Tester, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ho- ward, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Ray- mond, Miss Elleer. Hobbs, Mr. and Mrs. M.J.B. Montargis, Mr. and Mrs. M. H Turner, Mr. and Mrs. P M. Hodgson, Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Williamson, Dr. and Mrs. HL L Canaval. Mr. Andrew Tse and the Misses Tse.

ASSAULT, CASE REMANDED

Brought before Mr. E. I. Wynne- Jones at the Central Magistracy yesterday on remand. Wu Ping. 24 years old mendicant, was in with assaulting the dock faced Tong Chau, unemployed, in Wel- lington Street on Friday,

the money but he stated that the money was taken with the know- ledge of the bank. It was merely a loan Mr. Kemble contended that the deficiency shown in the was entered books of the bank on the 19th day of the 12th moch and that the defendant had only borrowed the money. Complain- ants were cow taking, action. In- order to recover the money.

After further evidense was tak en, hearing was adjourned

AT THE MARINE COURT

Detective-Sergeant Fowlle stat- Mr. M. J. Quist, Mr. W. G. Pirle, ed the complainant was discharg- Mr. F. H. Mody, Mr. F. R. Vida, ed from hospital on Morday, but Mr. C. Little, Major V. E. Duclos, disappeared from the receiving Mr. C. C. Chung, Mr. G.G. Wood, room. The police went to look

Disobering Orders Mr. K. C. Lau, Mr. G. H. Potts, for, him at the address he Mr. P. C. Fotts, Mr. E Sadick, them, No. 127 Wing Lok Street.

Two Chinese. boatmen L Chat. and but he was not there. Complain- Among notable points of pro- Messrs. Deacons, Stewards

Hon. Commander G. F. Hole st gress in the past year are the com- members of the Hong Kong Joc- ant was passing through and and Lai Chat, appeared before the pletion of the new hospital at key Club, Members of the Hong might have got a handy boat and the Marine Court yesterday morn

gave

Kong University, Hong Kong and left the Colony.

The Magistrate granted a furt, charged with failing to stop Shanghai Hotels, Lizzie's Beauty Parlour, Members of St. Stephen's ther 48 hours remand in order their boats when called upon by

night. Church, Mercantile Bank of India, that a search might be made for the Water Police last Monday Both accused pleaded guilty and Mother Superior and Sisters 6: the complainant.

said that they did not hear the the Canossian Institute, Mother Superior and Sisters of the

call of the Water Police. French Convent, Messrs. Leign and Orange, Vicar. Church Coun- c and congregation of St. An- drew's Church, Messrs. Percy Smith, Beth and Fleming, Dis-

MERELY A LOAN

Cheung Chau and the commence- ment of the new Beadquarters Donat Badge in Silver-Mr. building on the valuable site which Chau Man Chi (for Gift of Head-was given by Government for the quarters).

purpose. It is hoped that this building will shortly be completed. The Brigade might well have. lost the services of its Commis- stoner who retired from Govern- ment Service last year but he, with the keenness which is characteris tic of him, decided to continue” in the Colony and work for the Bri-trict Grand Lodge. Hong Kong plainant in a

Service Medals:-Dr. W. B. A. Moore (Brigade Surgeon), Srt. 8. F. de Loberson, Cpl. U Po In L/Cpl. Pin Chi Fan, L/Cpl.-Cheng Chi Kwan, Pte. Chan Pak Link. Pte. Chan Cheong, Pte. Lau Kau and Pie Wan Hau Kong-

Brigade Trophies

Ralphs Shield: Shaukiwan

Division.

$

Savage Memorial Cup: YMCA Division.

Mok-Cho Chuen Cup:-Rallway Division A

Lau Cha Pak Duty Cup: Y.M.C.A. Division,

Holyoak Attendance Cup: Rail- way Division..

Ho Fook Cup unter Railway) Squad No. 6,

Wong Kwong Tin Vaccination Cup: Mong Kok Division.

Ho Kom Tong Nursing Shield:- Victoria Nursing Division

His

GOVERNOR'S SPEECH

addressing the parade Excellency the Governor

said:Commissioner Morris, om-

cers and Members of the Hong Kong Branch of the St. John Am bulance Brigade.

A fine of $5 or in default five days hard labour was imposed.

Chinese On Serious Charge Ng Hal-po, manager of the Hin Kee Bank of 81 Bonham Strand East appeared as com- case, before Mr, Wynne-Jones at Central Magis gade. His valuable services" wil therefore not be lost. During his and Whampao Wharf and Godown tracy yesterday, in which Fung Co, Star Ferry, No. 1 Coolie Lee Ki-sen was charged with the al- absence on leave Mr. Ralston eft-chan, No. 1 Gardener Mou Lalleged larceny of $27.454.10 from /odd-job coolle was fined $5 or ave

the back No, 1 Cook Wong Kwai Tim and many others.

ciently acted as Commissioner.

In conclusion I should like to say that thanks are due to the various donors, instructors and examiners who have, from time to time, generously given their assis tance and finally, on behalf of the Colony and the Government,

tender my most sincere thanks. for the work which the Brigade has done.

THE K.R.A. ANNUAL MEETING

and South China, Hong Kong

SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS" HOME

To-day's Concert

Mr. F. H. Loseby appeared for

Damping Rubbish For unlawfully dumping rubbish into the Victoria Harbour last Monday without permission from the Harbour Master, Li Lap, an

days hard labour.

(Continued on Page-11),

BULLET WOUND DECREE NISI"' GRANTED

IN THE HEAD

A Grand Concert arranged by Capt. Mutton Taken

Mr. Anderson Miller LRAM, Will

To Hospital

be held in the Ballors and Soldiers. Home on Wednesday evening, March 13, at 8.30 pin. Mr. Ander son Miller has gone to considerable") Capt. C. A. Mution, a well-known trouble in arranging this Concert figure in local shipping circles, and has secured the voluntary ser- was found shot yesterday morning The puble la reminded that

Artistes the Annual Meeting of the Kowices of the following well-known at his residence, No. 315 Wanchal

lopn Residents Association, which This is the fifth occasion-on takes place on Friday night (15th which I have carried out your an instant) at 6 pm at St. Andrew's nual inspection and once again 1 Church Hall, is not confined to congratulate you on an excellent members of the Association Na turn out and a most interesting turally only members will have and efficient display 1 also con power to vote thereat, but a cor- gratulate those members to whom dial invitation is extended to any I have presented a badge and member of the general public to medals this afternoon and those attend and voice any questions who have received the trophies or raise any point, affecting the

amenities of Kowloon. which have just been distributed

The Brigade has again had a BU

Mr. Anderson Miller, Soprano. Mrs. W. Sinclair Contralto.

Road. The actual circumstances surrounding the tragedy are not yet known apart from the fact

Before His Honour the Chief Justice, Mr. A D. A MacGregor, In the Supreme Court yesterday, Mrs. M. G. Vassoona brought a petition for the dissolution of her marriage with Mr. N. J. Vassoona of No. 30 Wydnham Street, Hong Kong, on the grounds of adultery last JanuaryA decrea nist with custody of the child, was granted byls Lordship in favour of the petitioner.

Mr. George Shi instructed by Mr.-M. «K^ 10, appeated for the Petitioner

The couple were married in the local Register Office in 1905 and

Mrs. Latha Shaftain and Mrs that he was found-bleeding pro there was one child," a boy, by

Liya Gurevitch, Duets with two piance. Mr. J. A. Kennedy Tenor Mr Victor Sanders, Baritone Mr. Victor Labrum Rev. Cyril Brown,

Mrs. Arnold. Cello..

Humourist.

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fusely from the head and that he was immediately taken to the love the marriage. The marriage was an unhappy, one, and for the last ernment Civil Hospital

Enquiries made at the hospital nine years the couple had lived last night ellelted the news that

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