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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1937.

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Young Medico

To honour Dr. Leonard B Greentree, who recently offered his services for war work to the International Medical Relief Com- niittee, the Committee gave an in- formal tea party in the Chinese Merchants Club last Friday after- noon, and afforded members and various groups helpers of the working with the organization an opportunity to meet the young .medico.

Following the tea. Dr. Arthur Woo...Chairman of the internation- al Medical Rullef Committee, gave

short address in which he thanked Dr. Greentree heartily for his generous offer, and wished him ali luck both on his own behalf and that of the Committee. In reply, Dr. Greentree assured those present that he would do all in his power to further the cause for which the Committee is working. A short film depicting the burn-

after

Dr. Greentree who studied in the medical school of the Univer- sity of Louisville, did braduateing of the Chapel area in Shang- work at Trouro. Infirmary, New hal then followed, and it is learn- Orleans, and later was surgeon-

ed, is now on it's way to America. in-charge of the hospital" main-

being despatched by Clipper al by tained

the

Con- Oriental

most immediately

The solidated Mining Company, Hoku-

showing. chin, Korea, and visiting surgeon

Among those present at the ten to the Moukden Medical School,

were: Dr. C. Y. Wu, Sir Henry Moukden. arrived in the Colony

and Lady Pollock; Miss Z. D. M. only a few days ago. It was his

Carter, Prof. Hsu Ti-shan. Mr. and original intention to take up a post

Mrs. L. Dunbar, Mrs. D. M. Blg. as ship's doctor, but realising the

gar. Dr. F. I. Teeung. Mrs. G., S. great need for men of his profes- sión in China at the present time. Costello, Mrs. A. Deacon, Mrs. A. he offered his services to the Inter-Braude, Mrs. Simmonds; Mrs. Tay- national Medical Rellet Committee | lor. Mr. and Mrs. Gregory, Miss I. here. Saying that he was prepared Lewis, Miss I Williams, the Rev. J. R. Higgs, the Rev. J. D. Mac- to go wherever they might wish to send him. The grateful Com-Lean, Mr. W. Poy. Miss Y. Young, mittee have arranged for Dr. Miss Ansie Lee, Miss Rose Kwok, Greentree's immediate departure Mrs. Greaves. Mrs. A. Woo, Mr. Wole, Mr. A. H Keane. and others. by air for Hankcw.

MAN'S SAINTLY QUALITIES

Cathedral Sermon-

The Rev. H. W. Baines, preached are following sermon it St Jonn's Cathedral yesterday morning:

1 Peter 2 v-Ye also, as living stunes, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, ac ceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

The cinema has been busy lately No films have a making saints. more instant appeal than the life story of a great man such as Louis Pasteur. Indeed, Hollywood has shown that it recognises the box-office value of hollness by its attempt to bring back to like the heroic memory of men and women

FIREMAN FINDS

SON SLAIN

Rushing, with other Aremen, to a conflagration on Kungping Road, which is in the Wayside District of the International Settlement. Lin Met-tu, of the HongkewTM Fire,

Station, was assigned to the task of searching for bodies believed to have been buried when a dwelling collapsed.

Lin found one body, that of a small boy. There was something strangely familiar about the badly burned face of the youth. Lin took a second look-and collapsed. The body was that of his own son. The youngster, while visiting his grandparents on August 15, was. caught within the Japanese lines and was unable to get out. believed that he took refuge with other Chinese in an abandoned house.

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At the mortuary in the Inter-

like Livingstone, Florence Nighti-national Settlement an examina- gale, Rothschild, And Louis Pasteur who were sinking into oblivion:

In this work of restoration the cinema and stage and blographical literature have taken the place of the Church. Our own Church has canonised no sa'nt since the fourteenth century. With certain

have' rebellious exceptions who forced their way through to gen- eral veneration, we in our Church have entertained no more energe- tic prayer for those who have lived heroically and died than that they might rest in peace.

There certainly is a wide-spread suggestion that sanctity is queer which has been tostered by some of the tests applied to those for whom It has been claimed, such as miracles of healing and physical incorruptibility. Here again the

tion of the body of the boy reveal- ed two bullet wounds, either of which would have caused im- mediate death. Lin charges the Japanese military with the murder of his offspring.

SHOOTING PARTY

Bruenn, Nov. 6.

A total of 1,698 pheasants, 92 hares, 40 rabbits and 27 partridges were shot in six hours by a shoot- ing party given by President Edouard Benes of Czecho-Slovakia in honour of King Carol and Crown Prince Michael of Rumania,

King Carol's bag was 520 and the Crown Prince's 506.

Among the guests were

the

cinema has been doing something | Czech War Minister and the Chief to redress the balance by showing of the Czech General Staff.-

in certain flims the nobility of or- Transocean.

dinary lives without exceptional

advantages spent in normal con-

ditions.

Let this be an introduction to doctors, aunts, explorers and char- women compell us to call them saints.

than God's continuing grace is vindicated.

the importance of keeping "our saints days and especially of the celebration of All Saints. To do so shows that the list has not been Consider a few names at random closed but that a new volume is from recent reading, Arthur James always being opened. The an Balfour, Edward Grey, Lord Hall- thems of praise at this season fax. Harold Williams, Francis Ur- proclaim that God's sanctifying 'quhart, Edward Stuart Talbot, Dick power has not been stayed but Shephard, or again the multitude stil flows brilliantly in taking the of names that will be in our own - body of our low estate and making minds as we remember the fallen it like unto Christ's glorious Body. on Thursday and should we not To-morrow is appointed for the do well to keep their memory fresh thankful remembrance of saints, and respond to the summons of martyrs, and doctors of the Church their memorial. of England. Why should we not Practically, then, let us make: keep this festival with pride, to and keep our own calendars, filling the achievement and glory are them with the names of our own God's in ours? We are proclaim- kindred and friends now unseen ing what He has done, can do and but stijl ministering to us, keeping will achieve with ordinary human in memory those whose Ives in stuff. We are not delving for friendship or in study have been mysterious and hysterical qualities for us beacon lights and let us but would acknowledge heroic plety pray as we approach this holy which is the one true test of feast in which they join with us sanctity. Nobody wants, to make that rejoicing in their fellowship. first rate men into second rate and following their good example saints, but if our own experience in plety and heroism we may be is true that the spirit and conduct partakers with them of God's of men and women whùm we know, I heavenly kingdom.

PHILHARMONIC'SĮ

NEW SHOW

Strong Cast Chosen

For The Arcadians”

Rehearsals for the Hong Kong] Philharmonic Society's forthcoming) production of "The Arcadians", are well under way, and a strong pro- visional cast has been selected. -

As anticipated. Anne Winter has a principal singing part as Sombra, The list shows that many old Phil-

hands have been en- harmonic

with Important roles. trusted

are Doris Among the newcomers Bldir and Hector Wiggins, who play the lovers. The former is well-known through her Z.BW. broadcasts. Another new addition Wille Simpson, who share the comedy work with Harry Cockle, and Evelyn Fullerton.

Others in the, cast are: Lawry Ellis, Davis Kossick, Stopani- Peter Wilson, Tom Thompson, Pratt, Harry Best, Evelyn Fullerton, Betty Abrahams, Doris Hunt, Enid Anne Boulton Winifred Marsh. Dowbiggin, Edna Pockeon, Nina Valentine, Percy Guntrip, Alfred Fruen and Ralph Spencelayh.

High commanding officers of Chinese forces inspect front lines in a counter-attack against Japanese forces operating in North China along the Tientsin-Pukow Railway.

This cast is backed up by a Deep Sea Exploration | Action Against French

strong chorus

DR. JAMES HÄNNAN

To Visit Colony While On

Religious Tour

Appointed to the post of Na- tional Director of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith. the Rev. Dr. James Hannan...of the Roman Catholic Church, expects to visit the Colony in the course of his work.

Nearly all of his travelling will be done by air. The scope of his work will extend throughout the Commonwealth of Australia, ind to the Dutch East Indies, New Guir.ea,

Malaya. French Indo China, Hong Kong and China.

Owing to other duties, including the direction of a religious cor- respondence' school which "minis- ters to 25,000 children, he has to save travelling time as much as possible.

When he goes to Rome in 1939 he will travel all the way by plane. tory by air."

He also intends to cover as much as possible of his overseas terri-

Brussels, Nov. 6.

The famous scientist, Professor Piccard. Arst human to penetrate the stratosphere in a balloon, now intends to devote his attention to deep sea-exploration.

His first step will be to dive in : spécial bell to a depth of 9,000 metres, the Professor revealed in in interview.

The Professor added that he would take a huge leaden weight with him as ballast, so that in order to rise to the surface again. would only be necessary to get rid, of the ballast.

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Date of his first under-water trip has not yet been fixed.-- Transocean.

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APPRECIATION

The American Consulate-Gener- al, Shanghai, will appreciate the receipt of information regarding Miss Charlotte Cherry nurse by profession: also Mr. Royal H. Fos- dick. reported to have come to | Shanghai in 1934 from Honolulu.

NOW

ON

In The Canaries

Paris, Nov. 6. The Spanish Nationalist authori- ties have ordered the French Con- sul at Las Palmas. and other French consular representatives in the Canary Islands, to close their "offices, according to an announce- ment from the special correspon- dent in Spain of "Le Populaire."-- Transocean...

DUKE OF WINDSOR Pospones Visit To United States

The

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Paris, Nov,

nt Duke and Duchess Windsor have postponed their

visit to the projected

United

States:

The development follows rumours 'during the past several days that the Duke had been offended at the reception given to his plan to visit the United States by the American Federation of Labour.----

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