1938-07-25 — Page 7

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

British Ship Boarded By

Japanese

SHOT FIRED, ACROSS

THE BOWS

PRETTY CHURCH

WEDDING

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AMERICAN MISSING

Business Man From Manila

in Williamson-Johnson pearance,

British naval" authorities Hong Kong have received » report of the boarding off Gay

Mystery surrounds the disap-

from the Gloucester Hotel on Monday morning, of Mr. A very pretty wedding took William C. Stage, a middle-aged Rock, by a Japanese naval party, place at St. Joseph's Church on American, who walked out of the

..

of the 4,742 tons Hong Kong Saturday when Miss Norah Juha hotel on Monday and has since

son, of the Queen Mary hospital been missing. steamer Leana (Captain E.

was married to Mr. H. N. William- Green). The vessel was en route Lo Port Parseval, French Indo-son, school-master China, for a carro of metal.

College.

of Queen's

Mr. Sage, who is 48 years of age, and the representative of the Ross Carrier Company, arrived in Hang Mr. A. N. Beddow was the best Kong from Manila by a Blue Fun- The vessel had hardly left Hong man and the bride was given away nel steamer on July and register- Kong waters when she was inter by D. 1. Newton. Miss H. Stocked immediately at the Gloucester cepted by a Japanese warship. Signals, which could not be dis- was the bridesmaid, and the Hote tinguished from the bridge of the ceremony was performed by Rev.

R. W. Gallagher. British ship, broke from her yard. arm. Another signal, reading "Stop!" followed within 3 few

most alongside.

The bride wore a dress of white with small blue flowers and a

bouquet of pink roses..

GENERAL

TO SAFEGUARD REFUGEES

Ready To Evacuate

|* (From Our Own Correspondent?

Chungking, July 21.

The central Chinese authorities. to mife-guard the war refugees. have ordered as many of them as possible, to first concentrate at Changsha and Henschow in Hu

nan and Hankow, Wucbang, Shasf, Itu, and Iching. In Hupeh, so that when necessary, some of them"may be transferred to Chungking, in Szechuan.

better than many other provinces Szechuen. in a way is, today

in China for the distribution of He was well-known to the Ameri-

Into its midst. persons coming can business community whom he was extremely popular. from Changsha to Chungking by with There is a public highway lending A touch of poignancy has been way of Kwelyang, iz Kweichow. minutes as the warship came a white hat to match. She carried a added to the affair by the way the while the Yangtze provides water- Hotel has been inundated with en-route for all those coming from The Bridesmaid's dress Was of quittes as the result of urgent Hankow and other ports in cen- signal to the engine room and fol. Breen" trimmed with lace and she cables from Manlia' disclosing the carried a bouquet of pink and fact that Mrs. Sage is lying there. white roses.

gravely ill After the ceremony. a reception The Japanese, however, testified was held in the Ladies' Lounge of to their impatience with a shot the Hong Kong Club. across the bows!

Captain Green rang through the

lowed it with the signal "Full Speed Astern," the Leana comtag] to a stop

to

A party of Japanese.. all, armed

the teeth, came

board

on

They were lead by a young officer

The honeymoon will be spent in Korea.

who, in broken English, demanded APPOINTMENTS

to see the ship's papers.

These

were shown him and. after) inspecting them and apparently

GAZETTED

tral China,

יו,

TRAVEL MADE EASY

For some time travel in south-

SUCCESSFUL IN west China has been made much

A.R.P. EXAMS

The following members of the St. John Ambulance Association and Brigade have passed the Air Rald Precautions Examinations:- Mrs. R. P. Dunlop A.P.P. Grade Szeto Chung

I Instructor), Mr.

finding them to his satisfaction The following appointments are The asked for the log book. This notified in the Government Ga-ARP Grade I Instructor), Mr.

Captain Green refused to let himzette:-

see.

His Excellency the Governor has SEES LOG BOOK

approved the relinquishment of The Japanese officer consulted althe appointment of Lieutenant book of instructions which he James Arthur Henry Douglass. 2nd carried in his hand. "My instruc- Battalion The Royal Scots (The tions are that I am to have the Royal Régiment), as his Honorary log book," he said.

effect from So saying. he Alde-de-Camp," with

easter. Airlines of the Eurasia and the China National Aviation Cor- porations have made Hong Kong. Chengtu, Chungking, and Hankow

as their principal stations from which connections to all leading points in south-west and north-

west may be arranged practically |cally, including Canton, Wuchow, Nanning, Kweilin, Luchow, Cheng- tu, Chungking, Hankow, Changsha, Kunming. Slan, Luchow. Sulfu, and Klating.

MONDAY, JULY 25, 1938.-PAGE 7

SUMMER SALE

COMMENCES TO-DAY

BARGAINS

IN THE

JEWELLERY SECTION

CASES OF TEA SPOON E. F. (6 IN CASE) $4.50

3 PIECE CONDIMENT SETS È, P. and Glass 38.50

"

PYREX DISHES ON E. P. STAND $14.00

E. P. GRAPEFRUIT SPOON AND KNIFE Sera 37.50) per set

1.

E. P. SANDWICH Stands $9.50) · E P. Bread Trays $0.50

い

E. P. BUTTER DISHES $5.00 E P. CAKE BASKETS $8.50

SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF 20% OF ALL REGULAR STOCKS IN THIS DEPARTMENT.

Ho Kang Po (ARP. Grade II Instructor).

A.P.P.. Brigade Members: So Aut-chun, L Tan-kwal, Pang Mel-

Lately the China Travel Service has established a Chungking office,. hing. Li Hou-chun. So Chung-

Mak Kwok-ng its Hong Kong branch is ready shun, Aụ Pul-wal ying, Leung Tse-fat. Chan at any time to arrange for one to come from the south by steamer, Sheung-che, Ma Chiu-kit Wong Yun-lin, Ho Fung-yuk, Ho Kit railroad, and/or bus service, i de- took it from Captain Green'e July 23.

stred, by way of Haiphong. Hanoi, hands. In spite of the Captain's His Excellency the Governor. has Yuk, Ma Chiu-luk, Chan protests, he made a notation in been pleased to appoint Lieutenant see. Ko Chee-nung. Lo Tim-fcok, Kunming. Kwelyang. to Chung-

İking. In Japanese characters. He then Anthony Clennell Francis Drew- Kwok Ying-kong. Tse Shu-chor,

Wilkinson, 2nd Battalion wanted to see the cargo.

Tan Hung-wah, Ip Kal-cheong; (The

LANE • CRAWFORD with head office in Chungking, has At this point Captain Green Royal Regiment), to be his Honor-Lu Kwing-cheung. Cheng Ping-offices in Hong Kong, Hanoi. Kun threatened to radio for naval a-Jary Alde-de-Camp. with effect van Chán Hon-wah, Yan Cheong-" sistance. The Japanese ofcer from July 23. consulted with some of the other HLs Excellency the Governor in members of his party and decided Council has been pleased to direct May-ying. Mok Yim-lam, Kwong bencft of their through passengers

necessary.

tain Green.

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i

Kwan-

hoo, Chau Kal-chiu. Chan Chi- Chan leung. Law Shing-chong

The Szechuan Travel Agency,

ming. Kwetyang. Chengtu, Kuan- hsten, and Klating. attached to some of which are hostels for the

(and patrons.

The Szechuer. Public Highwaye Bureau operates more than 150 buses in its 13 short and long- distance routes. While the Ming

fleet of more than 50 along the Non-members:-Man Shuet-mui, Min, the Kialing, and the Yangtse

Cheng Kwong-

klang.

. LTD.

The House of Quality & Service

Wai-man, Chan Cheung-enuen, that, the search was not really that the name of Mr. Tam Heung-

shing be added the list of Leung Ping-yan, Leung Kal-kee,

to

Chan Ho-tong, Lam Yiu-sun "Why did you not stop immedi- authorized architects.

Chung Hia-on (Re- ately on seeing our signis." he His Excellency the Governor has Reserve),

Tsun Kwan-chal. Wan asked.

approved the following relinquish serve),

SZECHWAN GOVERNOR Lai Sik-kee, 'Cheng "Because your flags should be ment of commission in the Hong Shiu-hon. sent to the laundry." replied Cap-Kong Volunteer. Defence Corps.hung-hay. Ho Tit-yau, Wong Sul-Sung Industrial Company runs a

IN HANKOW with effect from July 9-Lieut.ping (Reserve).

Hankow,,,July 24. As a result of the incident John Campion Dunbar.

General Wang Tsan-shu, 'Acting Pak-wing, The Secretary of State for the Lau was disclosed on Saturday, new

Chairman of the Szechwan Pro- instructions have been issued by Colonies has been pleased to ap-wan Cheung Tat-man. Ho Sal-

vincial Government, arrived in the British authorities to all Cap-prove the appointment of Minjoring. Lam Tsui-ying. Ng Seung-

Hankow from Chengtu by B tains of British vessels. They Have James Lugard. Willcocks. D.S.O. kwai, Tsang Sun-kwai, Hui Woon-

Eurasia plane yesterday noon... been tristructed to call for immedi-M.C.. to be the Commissioner of ha, To King-ying, Kwong · Kim-

effect hing. Mak Wai-kuen, Chan Gin- A brief wireless message was re..

Interviewed by the Central News ate assistance by radio, should the Prisons, Hong Kong, with

Chik-chung. Major Wilcocks ting. Lam Japanese ever attempt to see any from June 17.

Cheng celved in the Colony on Saturday Agency, General Wang stated that thing other than the ship's papers arrived in the Colony on July 20, Kirn-wah, Wong Hak-ming. To morning, announcing another act he had been summoned by Gen- His Excellency the Governor has Tae-hau. Chan Kwok-leung, Chan of terrorism against Junk people.eralissimo Chiang Kai-shek to re- been pleased

Mr. chit, Mak Hin-tsang Kwong" Kim-

It appears that as the vessel port the present condition's In Thomas Ernest Pearce as a mem-lan, Chan Wal-man Slu Shit which sent the message was off Szechwan.(Central News). ber of the Court of the University ming," Law Shok-chong. Lee Bo- Breaker Point, 30 miles south-east of Hong Kong for a further period lng. Chan Men-fee. Lam Lun-off Swatow. a fleet of several Jap- of three years, with

from che, Tsang Sheuk-bun, Lau Man- anese vessels was sighted, June 12.

Il. To Sum.

from

ARRESTING "

LEPROSY

nominate to

effect

MORE JAPANESE SAVÁGERY

war

**

NEW WOMEN'S FREE STYLE RECORD

Pinnaces

thest warships His Excellency the Governor has Members of the public who were trusily engaged in stripping The annual report of the Mission

Santa Barbara, Cla.. ap-wish to secure A.R.P. Certificates a fleet of unks of anything that to Lepers shows that in its homes teen pleased to cancel the

July 23.. there are now over 10,004 lepers pointment of Mr. E. Nuttall to act jare requested ta register at St. cou'd prove of any use to them.

Mrs. Thompson, Olympic swim- John Ambulance Headquarters. One after another, the junks and 900 healthy children of leper as a Public Vacinator.

mer, established a new world “re-. It is notified that Mr Addison The cost is only 30 cents per were all set on fire! No fewer cord today for the one mile free parentage.

Elwood Southard, Consul General person.

than nine blazing junks were style, covering the distance in 23

The mission also helps other for the United States of America.

sighted!

leper homes under Christian direc- has aarumed the temporary repre- A NARROW SHAVE! The fate of the junks crews is 47-2/5 seconds.-(Reuter).

tion with over 6,500 lepers and sentation of the interests of the children. Medical returns avallRepublic of Panama in the Colony. able at the close of last year state that out of 13.946 patients who had received treatment for over three, months 1,485 had become "arrested"

for symptom-free) cases and 7.486 had more or less Improved, more

than 11.500 lepers were treated as

outpatients.

Special attention is being direct. ed to the care and treatment of leper children, and last year the Arst steps were taken in an after- care scheme for the settlement of "arrested" cases on the land.

ROTARY CLUB SPEAKER

Lieut.-Colonel H. E. Holt, OBE,

The through train from Hankowhowever that the Japanese were not known. It is, not very likely, tu Kowloon returned to Chenchow gracious enough to spare too many from Lokchong before again. pro- lives. Why should poor ik ceeding on its way to Kowloon." people be allowed to live?

According

the passengers to who arrived at Kowloon Station at 11.30 pm. yesterday. 11 bombs

M.C., will give his reminiscences of had been dropped at Lokchon

Abyssinia at tomorrow's tiffin of just as the train was approaching"

the town the Hong Kong Rotary Club,

MEXICO SHIPS

and returned to Chenchow.

:

GUNMAN ARRESTED

IN SHANGHAI

Hankow, July 24. One of the 10 gunmen alleged to MR. NAKAMURA'S have made attempts on the lives! HURRIED DEPARTURE called Chairman and Vice-Chair-

of Chao Pin and Chang Yung, so-]

The Japanese Consul-General, man, of the Peace Maintenance The locomotive was reversed Mr. Nakamura, left unexpectedly Committee in Hwatsaochen in the for Japan on Friday. He salled western district of Shanghai, is: by the RMS. Empress of Japan reported to have been arrested by AUSTRIAN OFFICIAL on receipt of an urgent call from the Japanese, according to

the Japanese Foreign Office.

Shanghai message. NOW BRITISH N

The purpose of this visit to London, July 23. Japan, It is understood, is to which will enable the many me- weeks, has shipped over $10,250 000 The Former. Austrian Minister make a report to the Foreign dical students at the West China worth of gold to New York, accordin London, Baron Von Fran- Office on conditions in South Mr W. W. Ritchie, formerly Union University to obtain tuition Ing to a disclosure made by the tenstein obtained British citizen China:

Postal Commissioner in China, and]· and experience in the treatment United States Department of Con- ship on July 13. states the Evening Mr. Nakamura will return to the Mrs. Ritchie arrived in England of the disease.

merce yesterday (Reuter).

Standard.-(Transocean).

It is hoped to provide shortly

new leper hospital at Chengtu.)

HER GOLD

New York. July 24. -Mexico, during the last three

POP-POP'S THE GOAT

YOU'D BETTER LET ME DRIVE

YOU HOME,

OLD MAN

!

Colony, it is understood.

WHERE SHALL I PUT

YOUR CAR?

The gunmen are believed to be guerillas(Central News).

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BOMBED

Canton, July 24. Japanese planes continued their routine bombings along the Canton-Hankow and Canton-Kowloon Railways this morning.

At 9.10 o'clock 15 bombers, taking off from their base off Tongkawan, flow over: Ynentam, Pakong and Lien- konghow, on the Canton-Hankow line, and dropped more than 10 bombs. Then they returned to sex. Half an hour later, another squadron of 12 bombers raided Tingtak, where they released about 10 mis siles.

At the same time, three other machines bombed Cheungmuktou station on the Canton-Kowloon Rall-

way.

The raiders passed over here but were kept at a high altitude by brisk Chinese anti-aircraft, fre=(Central New)