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LONDON, Aug. 4 (By Al Mall) --- An adopted baby, whose parantage is being kept secret, was announced to-day as heir to one of the biggest fortunes in the United States.

He will grow up one of the sixth richest men in the world— and he came from a Chicago foundling home..

The baby, aged two months, Į kicked and gurgled in the grounda

of a magnificent country estate in

stork brought him. My wife and I named him Richard Prosser, Mellon.”

Ambulance With All Steel Body

DONATION BY

A DOCTOR'S STORY

MAN DEVELOPS ASTHMA TO ESCAPE HIS WIFE LONDON, Aug: 3 (By Air Mail)-—-—-

CHINESE WOMEN Dr. Neil Beattie, of the Ministry

IN BATAVIA

of Health, told the London Group for Industrial Psychology, at their summer school here to-day about

Pennsylvania while his new Richard Mellon is nephew of the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard late Mr. Androw Mellon, banker The formal handing over of a man who lacked the courage to King Mellon, announced his adop-and US, Ambassador to Britain|a fully equipped ambulance, stand up to his wife and escaped jointly" donated by the Chi-by developing such a bad attack of He also shared with his sister nese Women's Association, £4,500,000 left by his father, Mr.via, and the R. B. Mellon.

tion.

LEFT £40,000,000

"Where did he come from?” Mr. Mellon was asked. Не chuckled and replied: "The

Idleness Is "Evil Of Civilization"

"When people have

| exaggerated part in

too little

ап

In 1932-33, who left £40,000,000,

MANY MORE

And he is expected to inherit many more millions. In time these will come to the mystery baby.

Richard Mellon is president of the Mellon National "Bank and

Bata-

asthma that he had to go to St.

Hongkong Chinese Mary's Hospital, Faddington. Women's Club, will take place in At St. Mary's he lost his asthma, Satute Square at 3 o'clock, this but it returned as soon as he went afternoon.

home to the "dragon."

all

seven.

This ambulance with

UNHEALTHY HOMES steel body, complete with steel welded stretchers. 15 of

Discussing "unhealthy homes, Dr. special construction and

capable Beattle said that the worst type of accommodating fourteen was the mother or Woman- heavily wounded. As a result of dominated home, where father had director of a dozen wealthy com-eid experience, this vehicle has to leave his boots outside and also been constructed to stand must not smoke except in the His wife is also an heiress. Her the strain of rough roads

tra-toolhouse. was Seward Prosser,

versed ..in all war areas," and should therefore be a distinct im- com- provement in service and fort,

panies.

father

2

to do and not enough to think great power in Wall Street.

Mr. Mellon, who is forty. Was about, sex is able to play

·Cam- their Hires educated at Clare College, and that brings unhappiness." bridge. declared Professor, J. A Scott Watson in the inaugural address at Oxford on July 28 of the sunumer school

of the Hygiene Council

Leisure was increasing. (they would have people devoting.

British

and

Illegitimate Child

י

con-

The second was father or man-dominated home, where everything that papa wants is given him and the whole or- ganisation of the home revol- The ambulance to be donated

ves around him.” jointly by the Batavia Chinese

The third was Women's. Association and the

the Child- dominated home. This was gener- Hongkong Chinese Women's Club Is the first of its kind and

ally where there was an only child struction to be presented by any who ruled his parents "as a general organization "to the "Chinese Red orders his troops about." Cross.

TASK FÖR TWO. "The healthy home," said Dr.j It is notified in the "Govern Beattie, "s one in which the ment Gazette that Mr. Stephen father and other have entered Francis Balfour has been authorizinto a martial relationship based the principle of co-equal ed to hold a Small Debts Court upon The Christian view of marriage, in the New Territories at the fol-Partnership, and where it is rea- It would also show people which is common to most of

lowing places: The Magistracy, used and understood that that refusal to rear children Europe. has necessarily made a Tal Po, the Land Office, Pogriage is a task for two would lead to a tremendous sharp barrier between legitimate Shan, and the charge rooms or determined to enrich and relieve sense of failure in everything and legitimate children which

the Police Stations at Au Tau. each other's lives. else they were doing.

has at some times and

Ping Shan, Sha. Tan Kok, · Sai "One of the most hopeful things. in. some countries forced

Kung, Sha Tin, Sheung Shui; Lok to-day is that Mr. C. H. Middle them linto the condition of ton has the largest public of any outlaws and has almost always Ma Chan and Castle Peak, with

effect from August 9, 1939. broadcast speaker: "There is severely handicapped their pro- much to be said for gardening gress in life. exercising the faculties." added the Professor.

all their spare time to dogs and The League of Nations has pre- cinemas, he added.

pared a valuable survey of the He urged the study of biology legal position of the illegitimate and suld that it would teach them child, and it haped later to produce that man's enemies were

not a report on the social side of the men and that war wis

sary.

unneces-same problem.

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In many countries, it is true. public opinion has considerably modified the harshness of official disapproval, but even when sociai intolerance has been relaxed there has seldom been much redress' on legal grounds.

In Eastern countries the lot of

mar- persons

"That sentence," he added, "should be printed" in large letters on every marriage certi ficate."

NEWSETTES

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the illegitimate child is often Mr. John Henry Burkill Lee has equally unfortunate, though the been appointed Chief Assistant to report points out that this is as the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. likely to be because their mothers are drawn from depressed or slave

Mr. John Coleman Charter, classes &S because of the ARIBA, has been appointed än disapproval of society.

Architect in the Public Works Department.

Initial Problem

HE, the Governor has approved of the relinquishment of the, ap- pointment of Teut-Comdr. Re- ginald Robert Helbert, R, N., as his Honorary AD.C.

Capt. A. B. Whatman, will speak on "A Year in the Arctic" at to morrow's tiff meeting of the

The initial legal problem cont

A meeting of the Licensing Rotary Club in the Hongkong cerning illegitimate children 1 Board will be held in the Council Hotel. The talk will be illustrated their name: lav and custom Chamber on Tuesday, August 22, with lantern slides. vary from country to country and at 4 pm most have some merit, for, as the report admits,

•

The Hop Yat Church Choir, will this problem is all the more com- give their Mid-Summer Vesper plicated inasmuch as the solu-Service at the Hop Yat Church on tion which would seem to be the Saturday, August 19. at 8.15 pm most equitable is not always very satisfactory, for if the child is

His Excellency the Governor has given his father's, name his appointed' Lieut John Paul Gun- illegitimacy is none the less ner, R. N., to be his Honorary revealed if he is in the care of Aide-de-Camp with effect from his mother, who, will usually bear August. 14, 1939.

a different name,

"That particular difficulty can only really be overcome if the prejudice against illegitimate children is abandoned, at any rate in social life. Legally the child is llable to suffer most (and the mother perhaps even more 80) from the law of inheritance.

Where the family is the basis of the community the illegitimate child in neçessarily considered after the legitimate children or as often as not, not at all. Only in countries where there is a free disposition of property is the child sometimes not penalised.

The mother may suffer in this fashion independently, and the report emphasises that the pro blem of the child cannot be separated from that of the mother. The first effects of intolerance will be felt by the mother and may per- Judice for ever the future of the jchild.

The Cheklang Provincial Budget for cultural and educational

Let's run activities during the current year,

for it.

SEE PAGE 3 FOR PARTICULARS.

amounting to $2.508,577, has been approved by the Executive Turn of the Chinese National Government. This figure shows an increase of $781,875% compared with the budget for the previous year, and this is accounted for by the fact that greater publicity activities have been carried on among the } general de populace ......" since the outbreak of the current Sino-Jap anese hostilities

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Baked Smoked Pork Shoulder Apples Baked with Onions

New Potatoes

Green Pea Pruner Tapioen": Iced Coffee

During the absence on leave of Gerr H Gipperich, Consul-Gen- Mr. A. Gelewsky will, until further eral for Germany at Hongkong, notice, be in charge of the Con- sulate-General for Germany.

Mr. Taki Oda will be in charge of the Japanese Consulate-Gen-, eral during the absence from the Colony "of Mr. Akiyoshi Tajiri, Consul-General for Japan at Hongkong.

HE, the Governor has appointed the Hon. the Commissioner of Police to be the Proper Authority for the purposes of sections 5,6,7.0, and 10 of the Compulsory Service, 1939, No. 32 of 1939.

It is notined that jumka, sam- pans and other Chinese vessels are prohibited from anchoring or mooring in Kowloon Bay north of,{ an east to west line 500 / yards south of the seawall of the land- ing area at Kal Tak Airport:

It is notified that during the absence on leave of Dr. Frans Albert van Woderden, Acting Consul-General for the Nether- lands at Hongkong, Mr. Duco Ger- rit Eduard Middelberg, Consul, will be in charge of the Nether- lands Consulate-General,

In connection with the Flower Day organised last month on, the second anniversary of the Sino- Japanese hostilities (July 7), 1 was announced by the United Mar Reller Association Baturday that sums of $220 Currency, and $3,200 In Cáb

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