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PHILATELIC SOCIETY

Annual Exhibition Next Month

YESTERDAY'S MEETING

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1936.

REQUIEM MASS | COOKING

Tribute To

A "Classical

Scholar"

LATE FR. D. F. FINN, S.J.

CLASSES

Help For Hong Kong Ladies!

LEARNING ECONOMY

TRAFFIC TOLL

Weekly Return Of Accidents

FOUR KILLED

In the Colony of Hong Kong including the Island, Kowloon and the New Territories during the week ending at 8 am, on Satur- altogether 42 trame accidents, as day," the 21st instant, there were the result of which 4 persons were

jured.

It was announced at the monthly A tribute to the scholar and his life meeting of the Hong Kong Philatelic work was paid by the Rev. Fr. G Society held in the South China Mora Byrne when he delivered the funeral ing that the annual exhibition of for the late Rev. Daniel F. Fino,

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be held on December which was held at the Catholic Cat from 3 to 8 pm. each day, on hedral, Caine Road, yesterday mor the build floor of the S. C. M. Poatning. The Rav. Fr. Spada officiated Cooking and Demonstration Classes

ing Post board room yesterday even-oration at the solemn Requiem Massoonstrations, organised for the killed and 18 persons were in-

celebrant, assisted by the Rev. Fr. There will be three prizes. The Pilenga (Deacon) and Hey, Fr. Brookes prize will be a gold plated silver (Sub-deaconor of the cathedral was tirab medal; the second a silver medal (pre. The interior sented

by M. R. Ohl, President of the draped in black for the occasion while Society); and the third a bronze on the catafalque was laid: the medal.

dignities of priesthood. In the Entries must reach the Hon. Secrs-sanctuary were the Italian and French tary (Mr. W. E. Denison) not Ister fathers and seminarians from the than December 1.

cathedral and the Regional Seminary of Aberdeen.

.

Mr. Denison presided at the meeting the absence of the President and Vice-President,

Others present included Col. V. R. Burkhardt, Messrs. R. Kulp. D. May, C. P. Chow, A. R. Osborne, W. Thom, A. L. Wong, M. W. Sayers, E Fisher, W. E. Jones, O. E. Payne and G. Luer. The minutes of the meeting held on October 29 were read and confirmed.

SMALLER EXHIBITION The Chairman remarked that from the response this year shows that the exhibition will not be as large us last year. This was. accounted for by the fact that a number of the exhibitors were away from the Colony. There would be 24 frames this year as against antereerit boyal Bow people had there was every prospect of the exhibition being as good in quality as the last one.

The Chairman announced that a new member had joined in the person of Mr. F. Gellion, of Macao, who was stated to have a collection of some 35,000 stamps.

The next meeting will be held on December 17 when the election of officers will take place.

AUCTION OF STAMPS

An suction of fire lots of stamps was also hold. A 395 Straits Settlements, stamp was purchased by Col. Burk- hardt for $2.25 while Mr. Jones paid $1 for a number of Malaya stampa

Two Marshall Islands stamps were bought by Mr. Osborne for 1226 and two British Solomon Island stamps realised $3.50. The purchaser was Mr.

Two China stamps were also auction- ed, Mr. Payne paying $3 for them.

The meeting concluded with the usual exchange of stamps between members..

BANK OF CANTON

BRANCH REOPENS Mr. T. V. Soong's Statement To The Press

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"THOSE PRESENT Among those who attended the service

Andrew Caldecott, Captain W. J. R. Crak

were:-H. E Sir Atholl MacGregor, Monsieur Learquia, Justice J. J. Hayden, Sir Wm. Hornell, Mr. W. Schofield, Prof. T. Ride, Prof. L Forster, Dr. G. A C. Herklots, Chef J. Alves, and A.S.P. T. Murphy.

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THE HUMAN HEART Is an inspired and moving aration Fr. Byrne said:--

Yesterday afternoon, a most interest- ing and enterprising move was made Co. and Messrs. Simpson Bros Ltd, when the Hong Kong and China Gas I

the first of their Cooking benefit of Hong Kong

ladies. Mrs. Beatrice Church in opening the said: It is very gratifying t all enrolling for these Cookery and see you

is organising and supervising. Demonstration Classes which my firin

OBJECT EXPLAINED » These Cookery Classes are the com bined efforts of The Gas Co. and Mesars, Simpson Bros. the well-known makers of Simpson's Self-Raising Flour. The

object is to demonstrate in a practical way to those who are interested in their homes and the well-being of their loved ones, different Messra. Simpson Bros. are anxious to methods of cooking and cake making

show

quality of Simpson's Self-Raising buyers of their product the Flour and how cally it can be used in

Of the persons killed, a Chinese received through falling from a male died as the result of injuries

moving motor lorry.

A Chinese girl, when running across the street, was knocked down and killed by a motor lorry. A Chinese male died as the re- sult of injuries received

whilst alighting from moving motor bús.

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A Chinese male, when running across the road, was knocked down and killed by a motor forry.

pedestrians, who were either walt- Of the persons injured, 13 were Ing or running across the road or every phase of cooking and cake-stepping off the footpath and were making,

while the Gas Co. want to before the notice of the ladies of

struck by vehicles Kong, their modern Gas Cookers

One hawker was mjured when and their Refrigerators.

sitting on the footpath.

He was struck by a car which Was re- versing into a garage.

However varied the speculations of

In the past, when money was easily of the human mind as to the "mighty earned, life was more luxurious in this mare but not without a plan" present folk were able to

little Colony of ours, and our women ed by the Universe, the human heart

to get away to England does want an assurance; the nsurance more often, they left most of their that behind the whole of life, exp

explain

cooking to their servants to do. It is ing it, shaping it, and crowning it becoming very apparent that the there is a heart of infinite love which

women are taking genuine interest in their kitchens. It is so essential, causes "all things to work together not mentioning interesting, to know unto good." But is there?. And if there how to do things oneself, and to be be who can tell as of it! At a memorial service for the dead does any question methods and ways. It would be able to show one's servant different tremble more naturally, on aur lipal you, walk on Who, oh! Who can tell

know how much is necessary for your save on your ingredients when you

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Two bus passengers were in- jured whilst alighting from mov ing motor buses.

A Chinese boy was injured through falling from a moving motor lorry when climbing on to the vehicle.

A lorry passenger received in-

juries to his hand which caught by the rear board of the vehicle.

motor lorry, was injured when the A Chinese male, passenger of a

vehicle collided with a tree. Of the 42 accidents, 18

were

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collisions between vehicles: were collisions between vehicles and pedestrians: and 8 accidents were due to other causes.

beauty in the Book of reassures us that "the just shall liza

"BOY" WON'T LIKE IT! for evermore; that the Lord with his right hand will cover them, and with

For instance, if you tell your boy to his holy arm will defend them" make a cake, he will proably say he

Yes, but somehow the

would need 12 e eggs a pound of four, hunger nor to assuage my thire promike

does not seem to satisfy my half a pound of sugar. etc. whilst if

thirst I may

you knew how to make that cake admire the message of the prophets- yourself, you will probably say that it the great prophets and leaders of old would only require eggs, half &

osas, Isaias, Jeremiae-but I miss pound of four, quarter pound of sugar ST. JOHN AMBULANCE the accent of the child; the child, etc. If he says

do liaping is love to the Father she would be able to go and to the kitchen yourself and show him how he can do iden one wistfully caught only amidst

it. In this

way your servants will

the fitfal shadows of time? Beyond realise that it does not pay them to the uncertainties of time is there no

one to

for

Latest List Of Donations

GARDEN PARTY AT SOOKUNPOO

[Novel Features To Be Provided

LADIES CRICKET

" MATCH!

A novel feature in local" enter- tainment will be provided by the RAOC. Association this

after-

noon commencing at 2 pm to 8 pm, "

Apart from a tennis match, and a ladies' cricket match, there will be children's sports, and numer ous side shows, which will include a "bear garden" and shooting gallery.

Admission 19 Mafty cents per person and ten will be provided.

Friends of the Corps wishing to attend and who may not have received an invitation are request- ed to communicate as early as possible with the Secretary, or Lt. Col. Johnson, at the R.A.O.C. Depot, in order that reservations may be made for tea.

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PUNY QUARREL LEADS TO DEATH

One Man' Stabs Another

ALL BECAUSE OF A SAW

Man Kwai, aged 30, a batcher of Yu Chow Street, second floor was brought befors Mr. L Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday for the murder of Chan Wai, a foki at the Shamshuipo Market Kowloon November 8, and was further remand- ed till this afternoon.

on

Mr. E. H. Williams, Assistant Crown Solicitor appeared for the Crown.

Dr.

Lak, Chinese Medical Officar

of the Kowloon Hospital said that on November 5 at 11.40 be

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examined the deceased and found

superficial graze 11 by inches in the middle of The Director of Ambulance has his back. There were no other signs of the bonour to acknowledge with injury whatsoever. The deceased

algo grateful appreciation and thanks

made | 10-

complaint of

any pain to me. Chan Po, 17, brother of the docessed the receipts of the following dona-residing at No. 619 Reclamation Street anytions and gifts:-

first floor said that the latter was only an adopted brother. (

Describing the

events

exactly what

& ingredient?

Are 10. cakes or

to "show me the Father? It was squeeze too much, and that the Philip's question

knows It is surely oura at mistress the graveside. The question has been quantity of answered by Him Who slone ever quired said: "I and the Father are hue and other again if you loved Me you would in- de be glad because I go to the Father."

menia that

the your

hat they want cooked, au I hope isdies, that by attending these Mr. J. Ralston ....... $50.00 Classes, you will Callsful which learn something Staff of Banque Francho- really economy of the running of homes. I trust that you will keep your interest up and contious to regularly and take the full courses.

There was a splendid sttendance

come

in heavy. They will continue to miss which evinced keen interest in the

tell yo

Fou

A HEAVY LOSS The Jesuit Fathers Father Finn's The Canto branch of the Bark companions and fellow workers, have of Canton resumed business

received many messages of sympathy. They are grateful, for indeed, their loss November 25, after closing for more than

a year. Mr. T. V Soong, chairman of the board of directors. is strumental in the reopening of the Bank, and he at tended the ceremony when many prominent officials including Mr. T L Soong, the Commissioner of Finance, Mayor Tseng Yang-fu Commissioner Wang Ying-yl, Dr. Ling Tac-yang. Messrs. LI" Lu-

Chao, La Sing-kan, Lu Chi-wen, Luk Man-lan and representives of business, and banking circles were present.

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LADIES' NIGHT

one of the kindliest and most genial of capable demonstrations. companions; and they would that they have no one one whosa ship, so lightly worn by their departed, shoulders the mantle of ripe scholar- brother, can tall, That the sense of loss has been realised by others then his intimate associates is testified by the presence in this Church, to-day, of such a representative gathering of the citizens of Hong Kong.

to the

No avent brings home, to us so powerfully as death the sense of loss: the lows is irreparable. It is natural that our minds should linger over it. May I not aty, however, that it is too "WILL DO WELL”.

natural; by which I mean that the Mr. T. V. Soong in a press inter-

expression of sorrow may impede the view, stated that the Bank of our joy if you loved Me you would higher expressión of what should be Canton was founded by overseas indeed be glad because I Chinese from this province and Father. These were the words which ad enjoyed good reputation in drew from Christ as part of the revela. Phillp's request "ahew us the Father" China and abroad Its sudden tion that our longing will not be in closing-down last year due to the vain: behind the veil there is the worldwide bushless depression was vision; behind the strivings of human indeed a regrettable tact. In view love there is an Infinite Love waiting of its past achievements and the to satisfy the hunger which this growing need for more banking in- Inanite Love has caused. Such is the stitutions in Kwangtung for the message--and I have no doubt of this promotion of industries, and com- merce, he supported the reopening scheme of the Bank. He felt con- fident that with its better manage-

future.

which Fr. Finn himself would have me convey to you as the happiest memorial of his work.

ed at the TM.C.A. Ladies' Night A large attendance was witness-

yesterday evening when the social arranged a very en- ceded by a dinner held in the West tertaining concert which was pre-

committee

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on the day in question, witness said: On Novem». ber 5, I arrived at our stall about | 1930 m. My brother (deceased) asked 34.50 me to borrow a saw from our next

door neighbour, which I did. The 25.00 saw was on the floor and I bent down to pick it up. I asked accused, who 10.00 was approaching, whether I could have it. Instead of saying "Yes" he said, "If your saw is broken why don't you buy another ane."

10.00

10.00

The accused was swearing st me. I saw be was a bit angry and I returned 5.00 it. The sccused continued to use obscene language. Finally he said: "You little scoundrel, I think you are The accused asking for a hidin

meat

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5.00 when working on his bit of us

there words He was aliving some meat with a large

o knife. 4.00 My brother (deceased) came towards us and pulled me away and placed his right hand on the accused's shoulder 3.00, and said, "Why make a noise, if you

don't want to lend us the saw, let it 2.00 pass. There is no need to fight over

it."

2.00

The accused immediately dropped

which the large knife

he had in bis hand all the time

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2.00 picked up a smaller knife. He

swung bis right, hard around and 2.00 stabbed my brother on the left side

of his stomach. When in the set of 2.00 the swing the accused said, “You

want to fight me?"

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As soon so my other was stabbed, 1.00 he placed his right palm on,the wound said, "Scoundrel, you stabbed Collections by Mr. Chan Ping crowd and attempted to hide hissedi and the accused ran through the Kwong. One: dollar each:-Wing

Man

If the personal value of a man's life is to be gauged by what he left behind him, is not the personal value of most A GLASTICAL SCHOLAR

lives miserably poor What of the Sang Wo, Shuf Yuen Cheung, hiding under a table in one of

eventually found the accused Fr. Fina was a classical scholar; his scholar? He has started a movement;

of the ment, the Bank would do well in academic degrees marked him as a he has founded school: so he may Co., Hing Loong. Cheung Kec.The accused tried to get away by Cheung Wo, Yat Shing, Tai Ping stalls. I got in and dragged him out. distinguished one. Fr. Finn was a have helped to make the surroundings FINANCIAL SITUATION

student of art; his lectures on the of life more attractive: to the adult Bang Tai, Ming Cheung, Ching Wo struggling but he failed. A constable Concerning the Anancial situa-amateur. Fr. Finn was an education with which to play: but has he done Ming. Yu Cheung Shing. Wing this afteroon

theme revealed much more than these to the child he has given more toys Tong, Sun Yuk Bang. Tai Kwong came on the scene and arrested him.

The case was then adjourned till tion of Kwangtung. Mr. Boong saldalist; in different parts of the world nothing to satisfy the deepest craving Yueng. Mink Chang, Tai Loy, Wing that he would endeavour his best to his voice was listened to with respect of human life the craving of love Fat Shing. Chit Wing

educationalists. Fr. Finn was an Man may kill love is he not doing it Cheung, Tuen Fat, Chun Loong, co-operate with the banking cir- archaeologist at: bome among the to-day-in his struggle for the toys. cles in the promotion of agricul- experts as his recent commission to “A MEMORIAL MESSAGE

Shing Kee, Wing Wa, Wong Kee, CHARITY DANCE tural and Industrial enterprises. represent to Government and the Un In the Masa which forms our Catho-Hing Ah Co., Hop Hng, Mec. Ban. In reply to queries about that all these things were no more words "though we be saddened by the Tung Hing. Kin Cheung, Man Tak Fleet having visited the St. John

sity of Hong Kong at Delo showed lid memorial service are the beautiful Wo Cheung, Tang Yick, Kwong opintor on the present rate of ex But

Several men from the China change between National and Can-dertaken by a tireless worker for the sole

than phases of different activitica un certainty of death to come we are con Loong, Hop Tak. Kwong Hing, On Clinics in the New Territories have currencies, he said that a molest of causes, without the inspira-behen promise of the endless life Fat, Yu Tal Cheung, Tang Fat, organised à Charity Dance to be study into the actual market con- tion of which he would have dropped close what I may call memorial Wing On Tai, Yee Hing. Choy Lee, Headquarters to-day at 8.30 pm. Wib those words I

Ming Fát, Wing Yuen Cheung, held at the St. John Ambulance dition must be made before he could form any declafon. He told

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them one by one.

SPIRITUAL MENTOR

gald

message from the life work of Father WIDE Finn The scholar has passed from wong Yuen Hing, Chung Nung in aid of the stek poor in the New

the pressmen that the Central To those outside his family circle the search for truth to the Father of Book Store, Chan Shuet Chuen. Territories.

has passed from Tung Hp Wo, Tung Hop, Tin scholar; to the members of his order the groping

Government would endeavour to ry. who had heard of him Fr. Einn was truth: the science to the land.Shing Cheung, Yat Yuen, Ydy Kce, be in attendance, and prizes will

past. It is understood that Mr. preparing for the priesthood in r

Soong will be leaving the city for Regional Beminary

lund whatever loans and bends the most important work entrusted to of vision. We may admire scholarship that were raised here to promote him in Hong Kong was the spiritual from afar we may be awed at the the revolutionary movement in the guidance of the seminarians who are

of science. One of the other closed roads to ta or blind Aberdeen. For of Hainan Island and Kwangs in at is hidden work: no records are kept priest who calls to ma: "One thing years he acted a spiritual mentor. We can all listen to the voice of the few days time. The Canton Gazette."sign

on paper: the ts of, young stu- Bither 17: hearta: on the

ars written on only it necessary" "Bhow as the dents who, themselves, one day will fight, I have Bnished my oourse, I have fought the good to help others to attain the goal have kept the faith...for the rest

Sun Wing Chal Cheung Loons, Mou Yuen, Cheon Kee, Tai Shing || Also Collecting Tins per Mr. Chan Ping Kwong $10.16.

Mrs. Woodward-1 dosen pairs

of hand kultted baby socks for Cheung Chan Hospital

Dr. Ma Lak-1 Bundle Red Cross. Towels for Hospitals.

The Band of HMS. Hermes will be given for spot" dances

24.

Admission-Gents $1.00, Ladies 50 cents

Light refreshments included.

DONATION

LA TA.. Pach Beresford, R.N.th Philin red-Lord show us there is laid up for me, a crown of Mra. Alabāşter 10.00 to Winter The Hong Kong Travel Aksociá," who figured prominently in the the Father To this vision abould justice, not only me but, for those who Clothing Fund for children at don acknowledges with thanks recent Keelung incident involving the life of man tend; otherwise, inawalt with love his coming May Cheung Chau Hospital. three ratings of the British Navy, the words of St. Paul, it in this life all with sincerity bear this call of the

❘ left here for Shanghai on Wed only we have hope in Christ, we are of one whose voice has been stilled

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all men most miserable."

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