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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1937.
ANZAC DAY
OBSERVED
(Continued from Page. 1)
United in allent respect to the Anzacs were the Seaforth High- lunders who took a prominent part in the ceremony.
At 10 o'clock sharp the buglers of
Highlanders the Seaforth sounded the Last Post at the Cenotaph. A two minutes silence then followed, when a Lament was played by the Seaforth Pipe Band. This was followed by the "Revelle" after which wreaths were laid.
THE WREATHS Lt. C. de Saille Robertson who participated in the landing at
Scene at the funeral of the late Mr. S. Y. Liang, the popular" Chinese Jockey, which was held on Saturday afternoon and was largely attended.
Suvia Bay and Sub. Lt. G.C. Dud CHANG CHUN TO
ley. Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Reserve, Lald a wreath on behalf of "Old Comrades:" Dr. L. T. Ride (President of the Australian and New Zealand Association)" accom- panied by Mr. L. Anderson laid a wreath on behalf of the Assocla- tion. following which individual wreaths were placed by the follow- ing: All ranks 1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders: the Commodore, Of- flcers and men of the China Fleet in Hong Kong: All ranks of Hong Kong: All ranks of Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps; the Na- tional Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd., Mr. R.J. McNeill | (Secretary of the Australian and New Zealand Association),
The Cenotaph | ceremony was followed by a Memorial Service at 10.30 a.m. at the Hong Kong Union Church. Kennedy Road, during which the Rev. K, Mackenzie. Dow officiated and delivered an inspir- ing sermon, while Dr. L.T. Ride read the Lessons.
A SACRED DUTY
VISIT JAPAN
Call On Way To America
"Shanghai, Apr. 23. Gen. Chang Chun, former For- eign Minister of the National Gov- ernment, will visit Japan next month while en route to America and Europe for an inspection trip, No defnite date of departure was glyen.
LARGE FOREST STATION
Hainan Island · Project
Shanghai, Apr. 25. Mr. Sun Fo, President of the Legislative Yuan, is prepared to invest $1,000,000 for the construc- tion ut a large forest "atation in Hainan Island. During the recess of the Legislative Ruan in the coming summer. Mr. Sun will pay a visit to the Island.
On reaching Tokyo, he is likely to confer with. Foreign Minister Naotake Sato and other Govern
The Ministry of Rallways has ment officials, as well as military, completed the plan for the cor- political and economic leaders,struction of a railway around the local sources belleve. He will also Hainan
Island, as part of the inform Japan of Nanking's inten-economic
scheme. development tions regarding a general readjust Survey of the circular line will ment or relations between the two start soon.- countries.
"Union Fresn.
The Government has made no announcement concerning the ob-
significant steadily improving feeling between Japan and China. In order to make the trip as unostentatious as possible, it will be given no official designation.—finion Newa “
In his sermon the Rev. K. Mac-ject of General Chang's visit to kenzie Dow sald that we should Japan The move is believed to remember, because remembrance be
because of the is a sacred duty, that all times and in all places we should hold memorial services and keep up this tradition throughout all genera- tlons as a mark of respect to those who laid down their lives in the Great War and those who paid the supreme sacrifice that we might live. He explained that this sacred memory would be forgot- ten if the present generation would not inspire the future to realize this sacredness..
GERMAN ATTACK ON BRITAIN
Berlin, April 24. The British warships protection cargo boats at- Continuing, he pointed out that to the British through Jesus Christ, through the tempting to run the blockade in inspiration of those who have seen Bilbao has occasioned the most the vision of Him, the transforma- vehement attacks on Britain by tion of human nature is possible.
the German press, Britain being the He explained that in the past, accused of intervention in even 500 years before the birth of Spanish war and the British gov-
ernment
having Christ, Utopian stories were 'writ-
charged with ten, and from that time onwards "succumbed, under parliamentary men of all races and nationalities pressure, to the Opposition which have
full of enthusiasm continued the writing of is them. and asked why should not Reds."-Rester.
Utopia" exist. He further added that the only way to build an ideal state was to make the people ideal frst, and that idealisation could only come from the realisation of the love of God, and from the sacred memory of the vallant deeds of those who lived before us,
deeds which will inspire and lead us to the bright and shining path of life. and finally in remembering
them we should endeavour to ful- If the tasks which they have left
unaccomplished.
CANTON-HANKOW
RAILWAY MISHAP
Changsha, Apr. 25.
A mishap again occurred on the Canton-Hankow Rallway when a train became derailed at Yao Chia Pa, point between Changsha and Anyuen on April 23, according to the Central News Agency.
Details of the accident are not reported. !
The scene of the mishap is in the old section of the railway which is being operated normally— Union News.
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POPULATION OF CANTON
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PARTY WELCOMED
Shanghai, Apr. 24.
It is reported that Dr. Sun Fo, son of the late Dr. Sun Yat-şen, and President of the Nanking Loislative Yuan, is raising capital of $1.000.000 for exploiting and developing the agricultural and timber resources of Hainan Island. The members of the Trade and Industry Investigation Party of Shanghai, Canton and Hong Kong have arrived safely in Hoihew, and received a most enthizslastic wel- come by the islanders, who are Jubilant with the prospects in stare for them.- Chinese Evening Press.
KING'S MESSAGE TO EMPIRE
London, Apr. 24. King George's address to the people of the Empire, which, will De broadcast on the evening of Coronation Day, May 12, has, it is understood. been fixed appro- ximately for. 8 p.m..
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Hangchow, Apr. 25. Owing to continual heavy rain- fall, the districts of Eastern Che-broadcast, will speak a few intro- kiang have been inundated. The Chingklang River is rising rapidly hour after hour, and further damage is ́expected,
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Tungloo of the Fooyang, Hangchor-Henghua, and Shangshan - Kweihua Highways Have been entirely suspended, and all the rice, bean and cotton fields in the low lands along the Chin- Kiang River have been practically destroyed.
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COOKBOY BITTEN BY DOG
After having some of his decayed teeth extracted and hie back massaged, Generalissimo Chiang
A Chinese cookbay, residing ab Kai-shek, President of the Nansa Stone Lane, Wanchal, was bit- king Executive Yuan and Chair- ten in the arms and legs by a dog. man of the Military Affairs Com owned by Mr. Allen of Kennedy mission, Anding bis health much improved, has left the Chung Shan Hospital for his private residence for a quiet rest.
The population of Canton city for March was 1,217,807, according to statistics compiled by the Pro-
The doctors have forbidden him vincial Government. The figures to receive visitor represent an increase of 4,267 per- Chinese Evening Press. sons as compared with February.. The number of resident foreig- ners was 597 in February and 533 last month.-- Evo Min.
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An Executive Committee By order of General Chiang Kai-ing of the Mamak Hockey Tourna- shek, President of the Executivement will be held in St. Andrew's Yuan and the Military Affairs Chuch Hall on Tuesday, April 27, Commission, aforestation of sung at 6.p.m., one of the items on the Shan Cone of the Ave sacred agenda being the arranging for mountains in China) in Tengfeng, selection of the Rest team to Central Horan, will be extended play the Tournament Champions. this year Saplings will be sub- plied by the Loyang Agricultural
Melbourne, April 24.^ The entire Australian Navy is to be re-modelled
This decision was taken by the Federal Council at a meeting to day, when it was revealed that the Bureau for the planting of 100,000
cost would reach the sum of £800,000..
The new navy is understood to Include a new destroyer fotilla. All the work will be done locally Beuter.
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treen The area, which is to be named after President Chiang One case", each of small-pox, al-ahek will be called the First diphtheria, enterio fever, and Chung-cheng Forest "Chung Dysentery were notified to the cheng being his courtesy name-local Health authorities on Friday. Kuo Min."
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