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MR. R

HALE

To Be Married In Kobe

THE SUN AT LAST!

"After A Week's

s'

Rain

ALBIL

Does A Good Trade

name

Shipments of goods arriving Of Interest to Older residents of the Colory, and friends of Mr. and

After having been "washed-out" from all countries of the world, Mrs. B. A. Hale who left here in for almost a week, sport came into principally from Britain, America, 1928 on retirement after Mr. Hale's it's own yesterday, when the sued on Saturday at the ten and Japan, and Germany, were display- 23 years, editorial connection with

shone for the first time for many twenty cents store-the first of the local newspapers, particularly a day. Fully alive to the fickle-

it's kind in the Colony-trading The Hong Kong Daily Press," is ness of "the local weather, re under the

of **Albil" at the news of their son's forth skients were not slow in taking D'Agullar Street, near the King's coming marriage to Miss Hilda Ladvantage of the respite and many Theatre. Soddes, of Montreal, and provious outings for the day were planned. ly of Bristol. The bridegroom, Mr. Rainfall figures for the year. Betram Charles Hale, spent six however; make quite interesting years of his childhood in Hong reading. Up to 10 a.m. on Satur- Kong, returned to the Colony in day a total of 47.78 inches of rain

three 1919, remaining here for

had been recorded for, the year st years with Messrs. Thos. Cock and

the Royal Otservatory, Kowloon, as Son. Ltd., and is at present-as for against an average of 50.77 inches. several years--in charge of the This amount represents almost 50 company's interest at Peiping.

per cent. of the total for last year, which amounted to 97.865 inches.

The wedding w'll take place in Kobe on July 30. The bride will Arrive at Yokohama by the Em- press of Canada on July 27. Mr. Hale's parents were married in Kobe In 1895-in earller, days Mr. B. A. Hale was a wellknown jour nal'st in Japan-so that the whir- ligig of time brings it about that the sun's to be married in the same city.

The good wishes of old friends in Hong Kong will go out to Mr. Hale and his bride.

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THE RECORD

The highest individual fall for any one day recorded, since Janu- ary 1 was that of June 15-16, wher 5.110 triches of rain fell during the 24 hours ended June 16 at 10 am. Between 4 and 5 alm. 2.740 Inches were measured.

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The store was. Alled to capacity on the opening day and good. business was

the reported by management to a "Daily Press" representative who called at the

store.

It is amazing how many differ- ent things can be bought for ten and twenty cents. Children's clothes, cups and saucers, slippers, all kinds of toys, groceries, tinned goods. confectionery. stationery, electric light bulbs, and tumblers are only a few!

Mr. V. Q. Alberta, who is managing director of the company which controls the house, first obtained the idea of opening the store while on a visit to America More rain was, however, record in 1929. The idea was consum- ed in June last year, when it | mated during a reçent, visit to amounted to 25.105 inches, as Japan whien he saw how such against 14.425 inches this year. The stores were flourishing there. highest individual amount fell on June 22, when it totalled 9,055 in- ches, of which 2.150 inches were recorded be.ween 4 and 5 am

The heaviest rainfal of the pre- sent month was recorded on Fri- day, when 3.045 inches fell in 15 hours.

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London, July 12. Captain T. 8. V. Phillips is to join the Plans Division of the Naval

The largest year's rainfall since Staff for a 'month's preliminary 1884 was that of 1889, totalling duty before becoming Director of

119.715 Inches, while the smallest the Division, in succession to Cap-was that of 1895, when only 45.935 talin E. L. S. King, M.V.O., who hasnches were recorded. served in the Division for 24 years. Captain King is going to the Mediterranean as Flag-Captain to the newly appointed Commander- in-Chief,

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Rev. Forster's Sermon At

Union Church

We

"I Will Follow" was the subject, something had happened. chosen by the Rev. John Forster should be able to guess what had And our guess, even for his sermon at the Union Church happened. yesterday. Below we given the without the evidence of eyewit- first part of his talk, the remaining nesses, would have for us the value half to be printed to-morrow He of a fact. said:-

·

That may not sound much like

But

some facts are like that: You know what went before; you know what fol- lowed

after; and If you cannot guess what happened in between it shows a lack of common-sense.

nor

she

Now they see me here. There is no need to know what colour the

was painted, ship's funnel

of the harbour which side docked at, to know that I did come back.

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London, July 12. I ended our last talk together common-sense. "The record for 24 hours' ra'n was There is a New English Art Club | by saying," "When you have seen -established on July 19, 1926, when legend of Mr. Augustus John's His face there (in your reading of 21.025 inches fell during the day! going to the Varnishing Day with the Bible), repeat to yourself these The record for one hour's rainfall a huge plain canvas in a pantech- words. "Jesus Christ, the same yes- was also attained on the same day.nicon and arriving at the gallery terday, to-day, and for ever. Then when 3.985 inches fell between 3.30 with the picture completed. Mr. you are ready to pray."

What I came back from leave I and 430 pm.

Walter Sickert, although a yet Now is that honest Was I not. kept meeting people who had not more legendary figure than Mr. velling with fair words something seen me for months Almost in- John, did not try such an heroic | which. bluntly and brutally, variably they greeted me with the method to deliver his promised amounts only to this: "Read the conventional but nonsensical re- portrait of Miss Marie Tempest at Gospels. Try to imagine that mark, "Oh, you've got back, have the Beaux Arts Gallery, in Bruton Jesus is still alive. Repeat the you?" I felt inclined to answer. Place, for his new exhibition, but

suggestion to yourself. Then, when "No, quite the reverse." Why ask? the picture arrived a little late, this hallucination has possessed They knew I had gone to England. with most of the figure drawn in

your mind, pray." We are, weary and the painting to be done later.

of religious insincerities. If Chris- But enough is there to show the tian discipleship is all imagination. artist's characteristic seizure of his let us say so and have done with subject, the novelty of arrange-it. ment and sense of the figure in You might as well say that your space. Portrait commissions, are

dinner was all taste, and have done usually given before the portraits with eating. I have said so some- are painted. Here is a chance for times when the cook has served a collector or an art gallery com-up gravy-browing and pepper, and mittee to give a commission for a pocketed the money for the soup portrait of the great actress with meat. But if it is beet "tea or the work half-done.

chicken broth I do not object to There are eleven other works in that flavour. I know that I am the exhibition, including a de partaking, not of spoonfuls of at Caxton Lightful interior portrait of Miss mere taste, but taste which is re- Hall where Mr. Hill and Miss Peggy Ashcroft as Miss Hard-lated to real food values. I keep His substantive rank was Barnes gave addresses in Londen castle. The lady sits on a settle my soup-spoon busy in faith in the lleutenant-commander, but from Mr. Hill, who la 51, is a director April, 1917, he was acting comman-or various" companies, and is one der of the ship." and in 1918 was of America's richest men. acting captain for three months Miss Barnes is 39. She is now

probably the only case for many staying in a London hotel.. years of an officer having two steps

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Indies, where he had been Flag- Captain and Chief of Staff. His service guring the War was unusual, for, after being navigator

of the cruiser Bacchante through- out the Dardanelles operations, he was appointed in February, 1916. to the cruiser Lancaster, in which (to his 'regret) he was marooned"" in the Pacific, rather far from the main War zone. for. three years.

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London, July 12. Mr. George Washington Hi, president of the American. To- bacco Company, is to marry Miss Mary Barnes his English secre-

tary.

The wedding. The Evening News" understands, London on Monday.

will be in

Notice of the forthcoming mar- riage has been given

by the fireplace with her hands in her lap and an incredible look of mischief and self-communion on

her faintly shadowed face." It is in the artist's loveliest manner. "The Raising of Lazarus,"

in

mutad

its

illustrations of

actuality behind the taste.

Christian discipleship does de- Dena on use of the imagination. The question is, Is that which you are trying to see in your mind's

SOMETHING HAS HAPPENED - You remember hat war cartoon of Bruce Bairnatacher's

Old Bill

ts standing near what was once a wall. Now there is a great sneil- nute through it. Bes'de him is a raw recruit gazing open-mouthed. "What did that?" Old Bill's walrus inoustaches turn down in scorn as he answers "Mice." In was once a wall. Now you can drive a cart through ItAnd where is your

common-sense

What went before? What fol- lowed after? I pick up that broken Gospel. One of the last things I read of the disciples is. "They all forsook Him and fled." pick up a fragment of the Acts: One of the first things I see is

of fight: "They departed from

a tall strip of a picture, a little eye related to actual-fact

An Arab who visited China about difcult to disentangle Mr. M. Passos was congratulated brilliant colouring, and a number the time of Alfred the Great tells and brought her home from China. by Mr Q A. A. Macfadyen at the of Mr. Sickert's musings over the of an audience he had with the themselves arrested without hope

Emperor. The story reveals a sur- st with the substantive rank of Central Police, Court on Saturday penny-novelette leutenant-commander. He

for effecting the arrest of Shun the seventies set down" in arbi-rising acquaintance with the his the presence of the Council re-

had trarily coloured paintings com- tory not only of Islam but of Chris- jolcing that", they were promoted to commander in June, Fook, an unemployed, who 1921, and to captain in June, 1927

snatched a hand-bag from Wong plete the show, which has a de tanty at the court of this far off worthy to suffer dishonour for the land. The Emperor produced a Name Something had happen- Shun Ping, à married woman, re-lightfully astringent quality, part box of pictures: There were Noah siding at the Luk Hoi Tung Hotel cularly attractive in this weather.

and his ark, Moses, with, his start in Queen's Road Central.

and

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Another officer joining the Plans Division to-day is Commander J. A. G'ffard, from the command of the cruiser Ceres in reserve at the Nore, Commander Giffard graduat- ed at the Staff College in 1931, and afterwards commanded the des- troyer. Antelope. He was promoted at the New Year.

APPOINTMENTS

Alex. Victor Striteysky," a sales- man, was fined $10 by Mr. Q. A. A Macfadyen at the Central Police Court on Saturday for falling to report his departure from the Colony on July 17. Defendant said that when he booked his pas- foliage he was asked his full name, which he ünderstood was for the Pollee, and he thought that was sufficient

The Admiralty notified the lowing appointments on Saturday: Surgn.-Capt.-C. M. R. Thatcher, M.B., to President for course. July.

20.

Comdrs. N. Brewer, to Cas- tor," in command, July 7; C; T. M. Pizey, to Woolwich, June 28; Barnard, to Daring, July 19; P. W. B. Brooking, to Royal Sovereign C. R. L. Patry, to Despatch, as Squadron (T): and H. T. Rust. to Dauntless, in command, July 20; 3. A. McCoy, to Greenwich, July 18; D. J. R. Simson, to Effingham July 23: E. P. Vivian, to Victory July 22; C. E Lambe, to Vernan August 19 and R. B. "Wilmot, Sitwell to Cornwall; September 8." Burgn-Comdr. RA. W. Ford, to Hood, July 19.

Soi Tak Chau, a goldsmith, who was charged before Mr. "Q. A. A.] Macradyen at the Central Police Court on Saturday with causing bodily harm to Luk Lai, another goldsmith, was remanded for 49 hours at the request of Detective- Bergeant Guild, who stated that the complainant was still in hos pital. Complainant had heen hit with a sharp instrument on the head and had lost a quantity of blood.

Hef; and C. W, G, M. Woodhouse. to Barham, undated.

HEALTH BULLETIN OF

EASTERN PORTS

ed.

counted

I return to the Gospel. The last thing I read of Peter is that a ser- "Jesus sitting upon an ass, and vant girl at the fireside laughs at surrounded by His apostles.

him, "This is one of them.” But The Emperor said Jesus had he began to curse and to swear, "I very little time to appear upon know not this man." And he went the stage. His mission did not

out to weep at his faintheariedress. last more than thirty months."

Thea a fragment from the Acts: A surprising knowledge of Chrla-This same Peter is there, but this. tian history. But it lacks the time not a slip of a girl. It is the crowning historie fact.

voice of the greatest dignitary of

WEEK ENDING JULY 20, 1933 Flague: Bassein, 1 case; Ran- goon, 1; Colombo, 1.

Cholera:--Calcutta, 94 cases: Madras, 33; Chittagong, 3. .

I challenge you: The Resurrec-Judaism that warns him against Small-Fox:--Bombay, 22 cases, tion or our Lord is one of the best confessing this Name before men. Calcutta, 13; Karachi, 2; Madras, attested facts or history. He must Whether it be right in the sight 4: Negapatam, 1: Rangoon, 3; be considered not as a dead hero of God to hearken unto you rather Tuticorin, 4; Vizagspatam, 4; Sin-in à box of pictures but as One than unto God, judge ye. For we gapore, 7; Bangkok, 2,

who is alive and at work in the cannot but speak the things which world to-day.

we saw and heard." has happened.

NEW LUXURY LINER PLANNED

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London, July 12 Empress

Britain, OP.R. luxury liner, is to have a alster ship.

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VALUE OF FACT

Something

(To Be Continued)

COLONEL JOHN WARD'S ESTATE

That is a rash statement. The accounts of resurrection" "appear- ances, in the Gospels and in I Corinthians, are fragmentary, They contradict each other as to time and place and manner. And none of them's evidence which would be admitted by a court of. Law. But we are not talking of

(Special Air Mall Service) the law courts. We are trying to

London, July 12 talk common-sense. If by some

Lieuteriant Colonel John Ward awful chance all the old manus- cripts in which the Gospels have (retired), O.B. C.M.G. of Omsk, day in the Empress A Britain. come down to us had been mut Weyhill, Andover, Rants, MP for Sir Edward said, "We shall need lated: if the ending to each of the Stoke-on-Trent 1906-1929, known another liner of the same type four had been lost; we read as as the Navvies MP.," founder in ** far as "It is finished; and He bowed 1880 of the Navvies' Union, left to give balanced service.".

This was revaled by Sir Edward Payr-Comdrs.-J. G. L. Faed, to

W. Beatty, president of the Cana- Maine, July 18, V. O. G. Eason, Lt. Comara. (E)A D. Merridian Pacific Railway, before he OBE, DS.C to Pembroke, August man, to Broke, June 18; and J. E, sailed from Southampton yester 6; and LV, Webb, OBE to Roughton, to Faxhound, June. 21. Arethusa, on transfer of flag. : Engr. Lt Comdr-IEW.

Lt. Comdrs-R 8. Warne, to Mauger, to Dolphin, August 7 Severn, in command, July 5; N. A Beal to Dauntless, in command, July 11 F. B Tours to Victory for Signal School, July 18 G. 8. Tuck, to Queen Elizabeth. H. A King, to Hood; and J. W. McCoy.to Medway, July 18 RN. Garnett, to Olympus, in cominand, on re

Lts 4 M. D. Lampen to Wool wich June 28, L. C. D. Godwin, to He added that the order would His head and gave up H's spirit, estate of the gross value of Pembroke, July 11, P U Muers, be placed two years before the and stopped; in addtion the open- 25.234 (net personalty £1,349) to Arrow, July 23: WHO withdrawal from the service of ag chapters of the Acta had been He left Rutherford to Excellent, Septed the liner Empress of Australia, destroyed and only a few frag her 18; J. Y. Thompson, to Quem and that the question of replacments survived if all this had Elizabeth August 19 and M. Aing that liner would come up gone, we should still know that Langley, to Osiria, undated.

within the net ave years

betwen the Gospels and the Acts.

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