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markably short space of time. Many new motor roads are being eut to-day, chief among which perhaps is that which will bring Repulse Bay and the south side of the island within something like fifteen minutas" ride of the centre of the City. The road to the Paak is nearing its final complation and this year should witness motors driving right up to the Peak Hotel

In the question of traffic con- trol-a question of vital import- ance in those days of growing swiftly-moving traffic matters may not yet be ideal, but a little patience should be exhitited, The Trafo Department is un- doubtedly trying its best to cater for the public safety and if individual men on point duty sometimes fail to give all that we expect it should not incite people, as it sometimes does, to rail off against the Department as a whole. Motoring is still young here and it is a case of growth and development in all its branches and needs. A spirit of forbearance, born of a realisation of that fact, is the one most like- ly to be of the greatest service to motoring in general.

Joseph's Church. Hongkong by Boxing Challenge...

Revd. Father Augustine on 16th. Local boxing enthusiasts will

BISHOP POZZONI.

Succumbs Suddenly At French Hospital.

NEARLY 40 YEARS IN DIOCESE.

DAY BY DAY

MONEY 18 - MADE- OVERS,” AND LOST, ON WHOLD (OVERS.Culaman Chit:

and Mrs. Evan Jones aro on visit to the Colony from Shanghai.

The xa Ming Sang, of the Todo-China. "Steam Navigation [O, reports having struck sub- merged wreckage on the voyage from Haiphong to Hongkong

A special nowe service restago received "to-day states that MT,, Buxton, the Minister of Agricul- ture, announced in the House of Commone that he proposes to st upa. Committed for scientific research into foot and mouth lisease in cattle. Sir Charles Sherrington, President of tho Royal Sociity, will act as Chair- nan, Mr. Buxton-saying that the ministry.wes fortunate in secur ng.Sir Charles' servicek, for be was a most eminent man for the

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ARMS ON "SULAN.”

DISCOVERY AT MACAD

Our Macho correspondent in- forms us that" on the arrival of the ss. Sui Ap from Hongkong yesterday, a Chiness detective, in the course of a search, dis- covered two repeating rifles and 200 rounds of ammunition. These were found bnder a bank in the sailors" quarters in the fore part of the ship.

In connection with the affair, a Chinese who has been supplying food to the crew has becn detain- ed by the police.

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SHANGHAI LANDS.

February 1924, Leicester Grap-no doubt have read with interest It is our sad duty to chronicle, his election as Bishop in ville St. Clair son of the Late our announcement of yesterday the death, which took place at the 1905, in succession to the late Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Johnson of that Knute Hansen is anxious to French Hospital. Causeway Bay, Mons. Piazzoli, being consecrated Manly. Sydney to Margaret fix up a boat in Hongkong with last night, of the Right Rev. on October 1st of that year. ID FINAL DIVIDEND OF FIVE Jessie daughter of Mr. and Mrs. the heavyweight championship Dr. Dominico Pazzoni, Roman connection with his election to A. S. Ross of Manly, Sydney.

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The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 21st Feb., 1924.

GROWTH OF MOTORING.

TAELS. of the Colony at stake. We have Catholic Bishop of Hongkong. the Bishopric, it is related that not had such a bout here since Soveral weeks ago the, deceased when the names of the three have received a telegram from Messrs. Benjamin and Potts December, 192, when C. P. O prelate suffered a series of heart candidates for episcopal honours their Shanghai Office advising Callaghan took the title as a re-attacks, the first being on the were submitted to His Holiness that the Shanghai Land & In- sult of his win over Pte. Airs occasion of the Catholic Press Pope Pius X. the Holy Father is

wost

be

year 1923

ARMED ROBBERIES.

TWO LAST NIGHT. Two armed robberies occurred

worth of the R. M. L. I. Judging celebration in the early part of reputed to have asked: "Which restment Co., Ltd', has declared by the record of wins which helthe year, which the late Bishop has worked entirely among thela final dividend of Tix 5 per bas to his credit, Hansen would attended. This attack, however, Chinese?" He was told Father share, making in all Tls, 8 for the appear to be in a class which passed over, but about a week Pozzoni. "Then he is the one I The transfer books of the places him above the run of later he had a further relapse-elect," the Pontiff is reported to Company will be closed from the average boxers in the Far East. In spite of doctor's orders, he have said.

1st March He is credited with fifty-two moved about as usual following

WORK IN INTERIOR. contests, only one of which is said this second attack, busying him- On his leaving Milan for the to have been lost. In some circles self in the effairs of the Diocese. foreign mission field, Father Poz- be is, indeed, mentioned as a On January 16tb. beart trouble zoni was sent to work with the possible future world champiop, was again experienced. and Mission to the Interior, and spent for be is only yet twenty the late Bishop's condition be-several years in the Hoi Fung and Seeing it as we do every day. years of age. His visit to the came so serious that for a time Waichow districts; and became it is perhaps all the harder to East is said to be due to the fact all hope of recovery was given extremely popular with the

that he is barred in the States realise to what a great extent from entering bouts of longer stitution saw him through, and Waichaw Mission was so great at 6.30 within a stone's throw up. However, his wonderful con natives. His devotion to the last night. The first took place motoring in this Colony has duration than six rounds, the some days later be was able to that even after his appointment of the No. 7 Police Station, at developed within the past few laws providing that no boxer be moved to the French Hospital as Titular Bishop of Tavia and No. 28 Western Street and was months. At the present time under, twenty-one years may take Since that time, he had one fur Vicar Apostolic of Hongkong carried out by five men. They

part in contests exceeding this ther relapse, and complications. there are over 2,000 licensed limit. Having fought himself out were feared, but he again rallied

never failed each year gained entry by pretending they to pay bis pastoral visit had goods to deliver and whilst motor vehicles, not counting the of the six-round class, he is now and yesterday he appeared to be to Walchow. His solicitude engaged in robbing the concubine 500 odd motor cycles, and when making a world tour prior to re-much better. However, he was for that district was 'responsible of a merchant who lived on the again suddenly seized with ill-for the erection last year of the floor they were interrupted by remembers that popular turning to America, where he

intends keeping in the gameness last night and passed away hospital and orphanage at Waithe return of the husband. As motoring is but little more than Callaghan is apparently willing at about 11 p.m. Bishop Pozzoni's chow, now under the spiritual they opened the door suddenly ten years old here and that all to meet him. and a match demise will be mourned not only charge of Father Grampa. The and rushed down the staircase. our best motor roads have been between the two would doubtless by the whole Catholic community, funds for this institution were they knocked him over to the prove a big draw at one of our but also by all who, during his raised principally in Italy, and landing of the floor below. built since that time, one gets a tournaments, for ringside anthu lengthy stay in the Colony, have the premises will be enlarged as Property and money amounting clearer realisation of the growth siasts would delight at the opport-been brought into personal touch funds permit.

to 8143 were takến away by the of mechanically-propelled trac-unity of seeing Hansen in action. with him, for he was one whom

Bishop Pozzoni soon became robbers. tion. Who would have thought;

to know was to love.

The second case occurred at exceedingly popular in Hongkong. a few years ago that it would Henry Ford's Money.

The end came quite unexpected where he entered actively and No. 36 Shanghai Strest. A gang ly, without the least warning prominently into promoting the he had entered and bald up a have been possible to get to If

We read in the The Bishop was lying in bed social and other activities of the Chinese with revolvers and Castle Peak by motor bus for 50 American papers is true, lots of when he experienced a sudden Catholices. Under no other Bishop daggers found him to be very cents? Yet that is possible to people are lying awake at night attack. He placed his hand to have the Catholic organisations unwilling victim. He struggled day. The motor bus services in ing to think how they can his heart, exclaiming What is and associations here been pro- with one of the men and during separate Henry Ford from some this?" and immediately passed moted to the extent be assisted in the scuffle a whistle was blown Kowloon, affording very valuable of his huge income for their own away. He had felt much better doing. He was patron of all from the kitchen and the robbers them a transportation facilities to such enjoyment or for worthy causes during yesterday, so much so that these activities, and attended fled, leaving behind

loaded revolver, two bottles of growing districts as Shamshuipe in which they are interested. Yet he had began to arrange certain and assisted all these functions.

it was only a few years ago that matters in connection with the INTEREST IN EDUCATION. wine, a piece of rock, two daggers and Kowloon City, as well as the the motor magnate sought in vain Diocese. services on the island between to raise a small sum of money in Just at the Ming Yuen Gardens and Shek. his native town.

moment when many Hongkong tongtsui and between the City folk are hoping for luck at the pital to the Roman Catholic schools of the Colony have de kong University.

was removed from the bos just as active, and the Catholic scheme in connection with Hong- and Aberdeen are but the fore- Races, it is interesting to Cathedral this morning, and veloped a great deal during runners of what will unquestion-speculate what the average man will remain there lying in the past twenty-five years, very He was so active and full of ably be a system of motor bus would do if he had balf a million

gold dollars a day and the promise stale until to-morrow morning largely with the assistance of energy in the performance of his services linking up all outlying of twice as much a few years there will be a solemn Requiem Procurator, the Rev. Father lisad that he had passed three At 9 o'clock to-morrow morning, the Bishop's late friend and multifariods duties that few rea- districts with quick and efficient hence. No, man, of course, could Mass, which will last for about Peter de Maria, who raw to it score years. The devotion of all

оп himself such B transportation. We are largely spend

an hour, and at its close the that in practically every district Catholics to their Bishop has mountainous accumlation. content to take all these things

funeral will leave for the Roman in the Colony there was a Cathoften been demonstrated during we would not worry, to think for granted and yet, in the mat what we should do with the Catholic cemetery, being due to olic school for boys and girls. the period of Dr. Pozzoni's epis ter of transport, the Colony is money if it happened to come pass the Monument at 10.45 am. The newest of these is the ens copacy. His unremitting labours THE DECEASED'S CAREER. 'at Taipo, in the New Territories. in the interior, his extreme; sim- undoubtedly passing through a

duly bothering about what we The Right Rev. Dr. Pozzoni, The Bishop was an ex-officio plicity and approachableness, phase of development not only may win at our little local whose full title was Bishop of member of the Cout of Hong-together with his facere and interesting but relatively intense. Race Meeting. So far as Henry Tavia and Vicar-Apostolic of kong University (representing zealous devotion to the interests Ford is concerned, it would seem Hongkong, was born at Paterno the Catholic School) since its of his people, endeared him to all. It is interesting to récord that Time was, not so long ago, that whilst many are planning d'Adda, in the Province of Como, founding.

In his relations with the the Vicariate of Hengrong com- when a ride to Deep Water Bay how such a huge fortune as he Man Diocese, on December

of theprises, besides the Colony of along the Victoria Road was a bas accumulated may be dis 22nd, 1861. He studied for civil administration

persed, legislators are exercised the priesthood in the celebrated Colong, Bishop Pozzoni most Hongkong, the thrie Chinese distinct novelty, when the road to find a way of keeping him or Missions and was ordained on Government. Only recently, a Hoi Fung. During the sighten Milanese Seminary for Foreign cordially co-operated with the districts of Weiyung, Po On and to Taipo was but a tortdous and anybody else from becoming &

of the lats Bishop's narrow path. that went no billionaire This should create March 1st, 1885. He arrived large tract of land at Bonham years

now indoor pastime which in Hongkong on December 19th, Road, including the site of the episcopate, the Catholic popula farther than Taipo itself, when

would help to vary the mental 1885, and for twenty years Church of St. Anthony, was tion of the Vicariate journey by land around the exercise provided by the calcula-e laboured as

mis surrendered, in exchange for consideralily Locressed." and is

the another site clsewhere, to enable reckoned to be about 21,000, island meant B walk along tion of income tax and such-like sionary entirely among

Hakkas in the interior until the Government to pursuits whom over 15,000 are Chinese, narrow foolpaths, and when winter fireside sports,

So

our way. We are not even un-

THE FUNERAL.

In educational matters, though and two files. he did not pretend to be an The deceased Bishop's body authority on education, he was t

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