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THE LATE MR. BONNAR

LAID TO REST

Large Gathering Of Friends

At Cemetery

It is with deep regret that we have to record the death of Mr.

J. W. C. Bonnar, one of the best- known and most highly respected local residents, who passed away in his sleep early yesterday morn- ing.

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"HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,

HELENA MAY

Annual General Meeting Held

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1935.

Local College's Proud Record

(Continued from Pago 7)

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Mr. LA Shek Fang's Gold Medal for Chinese: Robert Li.

The Inspector of English Schools Junior Belillos Scholarship for At the Annual General Meeting in the course of his spection, English: Algernon Ho. of the Helena May Institute held spoke well of the great efficiency yesterday, the balance, sheet show- ed a net loss of $2,745.37, although he has reported

of the school, and we are glad that

on the expenses had been cut down con-

Mr. Simon The Yan's Scholarship siderably in all directions.

throughout the school for, rast year for Physics and Chemistry: Li Fook. as "very satisfactory: For this I Tat. It was decided that owing" to Lissaman, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Mar- the depression prevailing in the the College staff must be congratu-French: Li Fook Tal.

feel that the Rev. Bro. Director and Mr. El Tse Fong's Prize for shall, Mr. and Mrs, J. F. Richmond, Colony, it was not possible to con- sted. No less, I repeat, are the Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Mackintosh,tinue with the plans for the erec-boys to be congratulated for the

Prize for Geography: Foule Yeh Prize for Biblical Knowledge Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Johnson, Mr.

tion of new wing to the Insti-discipline which they have main-George Whittick. and Mrs. D. L. Strellett, Dr. and

tained and for the readiness, with

Mathematics: Choy Mrs. J. T. Smalley, Mr. and Mrs.

which they have fallen in with the

PRIZE LIST

A: H Elston, Mr. and Mrs. A. E

tute.

Mrs. R M. Henderson, President

of the Helena May Institute's Counel, conducted the meeting, assisted by Mrs. G. D. R. Black Hon. Secretary, and Mrs. R. K. M. Vice-President, Mrs. C. E. L. Grist.

C. Bond, Mr. and Mrs. P. Douglas The deceased gentleman

Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. A. Hyde Lay, peared to be in his usual health up

Mr. and Mrs. Montargis, Mr. and to the time of his unexpected de-

Mrs. J. J. Paterson, Mr. and Mrs. mise. Being a man of sterling character and of a kindly disposi T. Bagram, Dr. and Mrs. Sum-Simpson, Hon. Treasurer.

mers, Mr. and Mrs. D. L New- -bigging,Mr.—and-Mrs, S. H.-Dod="

tion, his sudden death will come as ́n great shock to his wide" circle"or"

abroad.

friends, both in Hong Kong and well, Mr. and Mrs. E Newhouse, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Mitchell, Dr. and

Mrs. G. F. George Grumble Mrs. 9. S. Strahan, Mrs. Maitland,

Mrs. CH. Lightfoot.

The late Mr. Bonnar, who was born in 1871, was one of the lead- ing business men in the Colony. He had been a member of the staff of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston and Company Limited for many years, and later becoming the Manager of the firm.

Chairman of the Chamber, Sozie years ago, he retired from business and proceeded Home, but later re- turned to the Colony as an ex-

change broker. He was an Un

oficial Justice of the Peace, be- ing appointed in 1928, and was a prominent Freemason.

He was also a Trustee of the Peak Church.

HIS CLUB CONNECTION

Being a prominent member of the St. Andrew's Society," the late Mr. Borinar was elected President in 1913-1914 and was at the time of his death, a member on the General Committee. The deceased

and

The minutes of the fast general meeting were read by Mra C. E

Grist,

DEBT OF GRATITUDE "We owe a deep debt of gratitu- de to Mrs. Roffey," Chairman of the. House Committee, and her

Com-

for

WANG CHING-WEI IN SHANGHAI

Arrives For Medical Car And Three- Months' Rest

IN

NEW LORD

PROVOST

Journalist To Hold Aberdeen's Office

London, Nov. 6.

Mr. Edward W. Watt, who for the past year has been City Treasur- er of Aberdeen, is to succeed Mr.

Henry Alexander, LLD as Lord

Provost of Aberdeen,

Shanghai, Nov. 27.

at the Executive Yuan and con-

Mr. Wang Ching-wel, President!

currently Minister of Foreign from Nanking for a rest and to Affairs, arrived yesterday morning

That was unanimously decided obtain further medical care.

unofficial Heat a preliminary and Prize Kwok Bing.

was wounded in front of the Kuo- | meeting of Aberdean Town Council regime needed for the mainten-

mintang Headquarters about thren Festerday. The appointment wil weeks ago and discharged from be made at a meeting of the Coun- ance of the School's high standard Class 3A: 1, . Manson: 3 B. the Central Hospital on Wednes-cil to-day at which Mr. T. Mor of efficiency and excellent char- ; Shroff; 3. Eugene Chao; 4, C. Bato.

day afternoon,

rlap will be nominated acter.

Class 33: 1, Au Kwok Kee; 2.

& Mr. The lead the College has taken Robert Lee; 3. Choy Kwok Chui; 4.

Mrs. Wang, Dr. K. Noll and IT.

Watt's successor as City Treasurer, Scout movement, its participation in the universally popular-Boy--Raymond-Wat-

-Tsu_Ming-y!,-Chief Secretary of! The Lord Provost Elect, like his Class 3G; 1. Li Yip Kan; 7, 8lu the Executive Yuan, accompanied | predecessor, is a journalist by pro- and success in the Deld of sport, Che Tan: 3, John Lam; 4, Thomas Mr. Wang to Shanghai. The party and its demonstration of loyalty | Maher,

landed at Chenju, where rigid po- and devotion upon all occasions

lice precautions were taken. Ma- wherein such manifestation has

jor-Gen. Teal Ching-chun, 'Com- been called for in the dutifal in-

missioner of the Bureau of Public terest of good citizenship are mat-

Safety, and several officials wel- | ters which the report on the school

comed the party at the station, year has also reviewed and for

train where the latter proceeded to which our fellcitations have to be,

Mr. Wang's residence in Amherst tendered.

Avenue.

I feel I must, in conclusion, again congratulate both teachers and students for a very successful year-a success which, I trust, wir continue to be kept up for the good name which St. Joseph's College

enjoys as an institution standing Idealism. for impeccable principles and fina

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Ke, James Ohia Pee Chye, Jesus

Lugard Scholarship: Li Yip Kan. Class 4A: 1, Mo Luen Cheung; 2. James Ma; 3, John Lim: 4. Chow Shul Shing.

Class 4B: 1, Lan Yat Sun; à, Chol The Chong: 3. Lam Cheung Hing 4. Au Leung Wah.

Class 5A 1, Hideya Nakao; 2, Enrico Rosario; 3. Claudio Gorla; 4. Wong Chak Cheong.

Class 5B: 1. Poon Kwong Yuen:

Many friends and newspaper re- presentatives called on the Execu-, tive Yuan Chairman, but were re-

2. Lui Wai Yung: 3 Lau Kwokceived by Dr. Tsu in the afternoon. Chy: 4, Leung Moon.

Dr Tsu explained that too many Wing Cheung; 3. M. All; 4, Ma : Wang and that it was found ad- Class 5C: 1, Man Yuan Sing: 3 friends had been visiting Mr. Kam Sing

"vizable for the latter to come to Shanghai for a good rest. Mr. Wang had "naked months leave.

Class 6A: 1, Jack O'Young: 2, Luk Fook Kui; 3, Chow Chun Kau; 4. T. Shibasaki.

for three

fession and a graduate of Aberdeen University. The familles of Alex- ander and Watt have been closely linked by their association with the "Aberdeen Free Press" and the "Evening Gazette;” of which their fathers were joint proprietors.

Mr. Watt was for a time editor of the "Evening Gazette," and at the time of the amalgamation of the Aberdeen newspapers, in 1925 was Joint manager or the ""Aber- deen Free Press" and "Evening Gazette." He entered Aberdeen Town Counou eight years ago and was a member of the Bench "Jor. three years. He was appointed City Treasurer a year ago"

The Local Staff of the Fire De-mittee members for the tremendong y Velasco Joseph Charlton Kem Tian Thok; 3, Shui Kui Wing' ; dical equipment. Dr. Tau added, Wang's cheek had & slight open-

Trigonometry:

PRESIDENT'S SPEECH. In presenting the report for the year ending August 31, 1935, Mrs. Henderson said:-"The annual re- Daris Woods, Harry Stone, Eve, port and balance Sheet have been Brian and Audrey, Leung Factin,in your hands for 21 days and Messrs. Eric Himsworth, W. Wood-with your permission r will take ing. Blackburn and Vivienne, E. H. them as read. During the year Ray, F. W. Tyson, H. Nixh, George under review there have been a and Geoffrey Lammert, P. C. Potts, few changes. Mrs. J. B. Ross, our The deceased represented the

M. F. Key, G. H. Potta, F. Bunje, Hon. Treasurer, who had done so Chamber of Commerce on the Silas 8. Perry, E. D. Kotwall, J. Emuch for the Anancial affairs of Legulative Council in 1912, and Kotwall, A. F. Walkden, J. H. Me-the institute, left the Colony ir from 1914 to 1916, he was Vice-ney, W. G. Pirie, T. Addis Martin, the Spring and was succeeded by M. T. Johnson, and B. T. Williams. Mrs. R. L. Simpson. In June, Mrs The Union Insurance Society of on leave unexpectedly and I took Cock, our President, went Home Canton Ltd., Messrs. Gibb, Livings- her place. Vacancies have occur- ton and Co., Ltd., The Portuguese red from time to time on the Staff of Mesars. Gibb, Livingston Council occasioned by members and Co., Ltd., The Hong Kong and going on

leave or leaving the Shanghal Banking Corporation, colony for good

Class 68: 1, Ma Yung Sang: 2

and his spirits excellent, Dr. W. 8. SCHOOL CERTIFICATE and these have

Dr. Tsu further pointed out that New told a representative of the The Exchange Banks Association, been Alled.

Joseph Wan: 9. Yung Hon Kuen; 4. EXAMINATION The Standard-Vacuum of Co.,

the bullet which penetrated Mr. "North China Daily News" yes- Shung Shing Ching. Messra. Dodwell and Co., Ltd.

Class 6C: 1, Ma Lam Chan; 2. Wang's back, entered between the terday afternoon. Dr. New was Mrs. Butterfield and Swire; The

Himours List:-John Chau Tran James Kee: 3, Ho Lin Kit: 4. Ng concealed in the flesh, had not-yet ately after the arrival of the Ex- sixth and seventh ribe and was sent for the consultation immedi- Staff of The American Express CD.,

She Chiu,

Clase 7A 1. Andrew Choa: 2 would be X-rayed here. This me

been extracted, and that Mr. Wang, ecutive Yuan Chairman. partment of the Union Insurance ous amount of work they have put Ahwal

Dr. New said he found: Mr. Bocety of Canton, Ltd., Messrs. in, getting our hot water system Distinctions:

4. a. vas, Jardine Matheson and Co., Ltd., altered and generally cutting down Joseph Carlton Ahwal, Chong A1 Enrique Szeto; 3, Wong Shiu Shanghai than in Nanking al-wound in the arm was entirely

Class 7B: 1, Cheung Wel Yuen;'

«temed to be more complete in ing but no inflammation The was also a member of the Rovel The Hong Kong and Kowloon expenses in every direction. In Chee, Simon Chow Sing Tep, Johaging; 4, Kwok Chi Kwan.

Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., The the past we used to burn tons of

though X-ray equipments "vere, closed, while a bullet was still in staff of Messrs. Davie Boag and coal a month heating the reald- og y Velasco, Simon Chow Sing Kam Sing: 3, Hui Kai Cheong: 4 Hospital in the near future. Mr.

Claas 7C: 1, Hui Kat Luen; 2, 11 expected to arrive at the Central | the apine and Co., Ltd. Messrs. Alex, Ross and ents bath water in the morning Tep: French: John Chau Tran Pang Chi Mun.

a special X-ray would have to be taken to deter- Wang had recovered from his for mine its exact position. This X- Co. (China), Ltd., The Aslatie [ by means of a special boiler, while Jesus Fong y Velasco. “James Chia Petroleum Co. (South China), Ltd., in the evenings geysera were used Pee Chye; Biblical-Knowledge:

Class 8A: 1, H. Nomura; 2, Harmer finess in Tangtao and this ray should have been taken yester=" Messrs. Mackinnon Mackenzie and and the gas bill was enormous. Jesus Fong y Velasco; Geography: y To; 3, N. Tominaga, 4, Botelho,

also needed the utmost care in day morning but as Mr. Wang had Co., The Furness (Far East), Ltd., Now all the bath water is heated Chung Plang Khoon.

Class 88: 1. Lam On Bul; 2, Hovlew of the recent bullet wounds travelled by train and was pro- and Messrs. Gilman and Co., Ltd.

he received. by the kitchen range and the

bably tired this had to be post- The Committee and Members of saving in coal and gas is amaz-

Mr. Wang's condition was good, poned to this morning. "N.C.D.N." the Hong Kong General Chaming. In every way the House Com- ber of Commerce, All Members afmittee have tried to save expense: the Scottish Company, K.K.V.D.C., The Flag Officers and Members of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, The Trustees of the Union Church, Kennedy Road, The Committee and Members of the Hong Kong Club, Friends at the London Mis-friend slon, The Cheero Club, The Pre-passed on sident Members of the Society of St. George, W. M. Officers and Bre- thren of the Zetland Lodge, No. 525 E. C. Members of the Hong Kong Exchange Brokers Associa- tion, Chairman, Committee and Members of the St. Andrew's So- clety, The District Grand Master' and Officers of the District Grand

Hong Kong Yacht Club and of the Lawn Bowls Team of which he was an active member.

He played in the match between St. Andrew's and St. George's 50- cletles at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club last Saturday, being the skip in the rink against Mr. G. Archbutt, President of the St. George's Society, taking the place of Dr. J. Macgown, President of the St Andrew's Society.

The late Mr. Bonnar leaves his wife, daughter of the Rev. C. H Hicking, former Minister of the Union

Church, two children in Hong Kong. Mr. J. I. Bonnar of the Union Insurance Society of Canton Limited, and Mrs. Ropes as well as two sons at Home, Messrs. Charles and Kenneth Bon- nar to mourn his death, and to whom the deepest sympathy is ex- tended.

THE FUNERAL

The funeral took place yesterday evening where the last ries were performed by the Rev. Tribbeck at the Colonial Cemetery, after which the remains were cremated at the Japanese Crematorium.

There was a very large atten- dance of friends. The chief mourners were the deceased's son, J.W.C. Bonner, and his son-in-law, Mr. Ropes. Others present were Sir William Shenton, Capt. W. J. R. Cragg, (representing His Ex- cellency the Officer Administering the Government); Dr. "Bunje," Messrs. G. G. N. Tinson, M. C. Johnson, J. T. Bagram, LE, Lam-

Lodge, English Constitution, The General Committee and Members

no avenue has been too small for them to explore and the savings they have effected are wonderfu In the name of you all I thank the House Committee most heartly. A MUSICAL FRIEND "We all lost a great musical |

when Mr. Bowes-Smith

played at many many concerts here a short time ago. He

in this room and gave us all un- told pleasure. He was always de- lighted to help in musical matters, and we of the Institute owe him something we can never repay.

any

THANKS RETURNED

"I would like to thank most gratefully for their unfailing hep of all occasions Mrs. Black, who as

of the Union Church, Kennedy Vice-President has always given me Road, The Worshipful Master, her generous support, Mrs. Grist Officers and Brethren of Persever- our very able Hon. Becretary, and ance Lodge, No. 1165, E C. The Mrs. Simpson, our Hon. Treasurer.

M. E. Z. Principals and Companions who has given a tremendous of the Cathay Chapter, No. 1165,

amount of hard work and time to our finances. This Hoa Treasure

Chau Tran Ke; Algebra: Jesus.

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Pass List: John Chau Traning Ming: 3, Leung Shun Tong,

4. Lo Bai On." Ke. "Jesus Fong y Velasco,· *James · Chla Pee Chye, Joseph Carlton

Ahwal, Chong Ah Chee, "Simon Chow Sing Tep. Chung Piang Khoon. *James Carmichael Ho Leung.. Eugene Michael Petrove. Bing, "Ismail Kitchell, Mark Park

and "Nobuyoski Taka1.

*Qualified for entrance to the Hong Kong University.

Junior Distinctions: Religious

Ting. William Chen, George Kar- Knowledge: Foulo Teh, Chang Wai

pusheff: English: Algernon Ho George Whittick, Li Fook Tai: Chinese: Robert Lt: Physics: LI Fook chemistry: Francis Ho,

Tal: Choy Kwok -Bing: George Whittick, Foot Tai; Mathema-. ties: Choy Kwok Bing: Li Fook Tal: Geography: Foulo Yeh, Ho, Algernon Ho; Biblical Know- Francis ledge: George Whittick, Foulo Yeh,

Franky Ab Toung.

E C. and the St. Mary Magdalene ship is no sinecure, I can assure Kee. Yau Nin,» Kwok Cheuk Ming.

Chapter Rose Croix and others,

HIS NAME IS JOHN

many

mert, Hon. Mr. E. P. H. Lang, Rev. And he comes from Jerusalem

you, and Mrs. Simpson has done splendidly. I would like to thank the Press very much for their con- stant help and; courtesy,"

In divengsing the balance sheet, Mrs. R. K. M. Simpson commented on the fact that there was a gross loss on working of $2,753.95 as The net loss for the year was

H. W. Baines, Mesars, B. Kerr, W.-Jamaica-farrow-Japan Java- compared with 32,720.96 last year.

M. Fleming, J. Fleming, C. C. Bratt, Johannesburg-as we used to say Col. HL B. L. Dowbiggin, P. C. in the old game "I love my love $2.745.37.

J'." From any of those Potta, G. C. Potts and many others, with a

REPORT ADOPTED .. places John may come to Hong

The adoption of the annual re- Kong, where he will find a wel-port and balance sheet was moved Although a request was made for come and a spiritual home in St. by Mrs. J. D. Danby, seconded by

John's Cathedral--always open Mrs.

G. R. Sayer, and carried

FLORAL TRIBUTES

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no wreaths to be sent, there was for prayer, worship and fellow-unanimously. however, a big profusion of beauti-

ful flowers, which testified to the esteem in which the deceased was

skip.

The values these, will he give

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a contribution to John's Fund"

held. Among the doral tributes to help the Cathedral cut its ANOTHER MAN ARRESTED

were:-

His sorrowing wife and children,

Anahcial dimculties?

Gifts may be put into the box Bir Thomas and Lady Bouthern, at the West door of the Cathedral, Mr. Justice R, E. Lindsell, The Hop.or addressed to "John's Fund," Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Henderson, Cathedral Hall-(Contribute:1). Major and Mrs. J. 8. Brennan, Mr.

and Mrs. K. E. Greig, Mr. and Mrs.

FANLING HUNT

A. T. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs, W. F. Zimmerna, Mr. and Mrs. Tinson, Mr. and Mrz-W-J. Roberts, “Mr. and Mrs. Lambert Dunbar, Mr.

The opening Meet of the Fan snl Mrs. J. H. Taggart, Dr. and ing Hunt will take place at Tien Mis, G. D. R. Black, Mr. and Mrs. Ping Shan by kind invitation of AR. Fullerton, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. W. T, Stanton, on Baker, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. H, Lang, Sunday, 1st December. 1933, at 3. Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Jeare, Mr. and pm Members are reminded that Mrs. A. Steavenson and Frances, the annual subscription of $25.00 Mr. and Mrs. 1. W. Franks, Mr. which is now due. should be paid and Mrs. W. Shannon, Mr. and to Messrs. Thomson & Co., York Mra. Charles 0, Stark, Mr. and Mrs. | Building."

FOR NANKING SHOOTING

Junior Pass List:-F. Ah Toung, B. Barzycki, Edward Chang, Wm. Chen, Choy Kwok Bing. Cheng Kai Yuen. Feter Chiu, Algernon Ho. Francis Ho, George Karpusheff.

Leung Kwok, Tsun, Leung Tat. Shing. Robert L. Li Fook Tai, G. Whitick, John Wir. Mark Shiu Buen, Tan Wai Hung, Wong Thang Yu, Wong Yu Cheong: Poulo Teh. Gussy Sequeira, Poon Wing Cheung, Lee Yiu Flu, Fung Ting Fal, Yu Salu On, Chung Wai Ting PRIZE LIST Matriculation and School Certificaté Claia

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Senior Belllos Scholarship for English Essay: Eagene Petrove.

Brother Joseph's Memorial Scholarship for Mathematics: 81- mon Chow Bing Tep.

Dr. F. Bunje's Prize for English Literature: John Chau Tran Ke.

His Excellency the Bishop's Prize

for Apologetica: Jesus Fong 7 Velasco

Mr. Li Tse Fong's Prize for Geo- graphy: Chung Flang Khoon.

Tran Ke.

Prize for French: John Chau

Prize for Japanese: Joseph Takal, Prize for Elementary Science: Joseph Carlton Ahwat; ⠀

Mr A. R. Butherland's Prize for Another suspect in the attempt General Excellence: Joseph Takal ed assassination

Mr. LA The Fong's Prize for Ohl- of Mr. Wang Ching-wei, President of the Ex-ness: Mark Park Leung. ecutive Yuan; was extradited to the Chinese authorities by the Second Special District Court ges terday. He is Fu Yann-toong, aged 35, a native of Anhwef; who was arrested by the Bureau of Public Safety, with the assistance of the French Police on Wednes day afternoon at his home, No. 1029 Avenue Foch. The accused is & Mr. Li Ping's Prize for Physics: medical practitioner. It was sold Jerus Fong y Velascové str that he was the head of the maJUNIOR PRIZE LIST- dical corps of the 19th Route Army during the Sino-Japanese Rev Brother Visitor's Prize for hostility near Shanghai

Religious Knowledge: Foulo Yeh,

for Biblical Knowledge: Jesus Tong Rev Father P. Garbell's Prize Velasco

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