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'CIVILISATION

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Modern Eyewear Bringy yone High! to Norman.

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The only Euronorm. Os dician in the Colony,

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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

No.-12.467

POUNDED THAT 四拜禮

號七十万四英港香

STEAMER

ASHORE.

The "R. C. Rickmers". Badly Holed.

BEACHED AT YAUMATI THIS MORNING.

!

THE BAHAI

MOVEMENT.

LECTURE IN HONGKONG..

THURSDAY APRIL

INDO-CHINA'S. N. COMPANY.

THE YEAR'S WORKING.

in

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1924 1. 四十万三

CIVIL SERVICE FAREWELL.

TO SIR WILLIAM AND,

LADY REES DAVIES.

Presentation of Scroll.

A pleasing function took place the Council Chamber this

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SMUGGLING CHINESE INTO HAWAII.

ALLEGATIONS AGAINST HONGKONG SYNDICATE,

Honolulu. April 16,

At the usual Wodnosday public! Tho forty-third ordinary annual mooting of the Hongkong Lodge general meeting of the Indo-China of the Theosophical Society, Miss S. N. Co., Ltd., is to be hold at the Martha L. Root, newspaper and Offices of the General Managere magazine writer from the United on Tuesday, 0th May, at 11. Endeavouring to avoid a colli-¡pumps could copa with, and the The Bahai Movement World

States, Havé locture on o'clock in the morning

Aftor providing for depro- sion with a trading junk in the signal "N.H." which means "On Brotherhood." The following is ciation.

morning, when the senior mem- The Immigration Supervisor, Mr. Wilson, declares that a all * Kabilitios. out. bers of the Civil Service in Hong-Chinear syndicate with headquarters in Hongkong is paying Lycomoon Pase ut 9 o'clock this fire or lonking: want immediatoa brief outline of her address: goings, and taking into ac- morning, a German vossel, the assistance" was hoisted and her The Bahai movement is the count items transferrod to Re-ng assembled to bid farewell to large sums of money to smuggle Chinese labourers into Hawall 8.8. R.-C. Hickmors, wont ashore syren blown continuously. Fin-biggest movement in the world venue Account tmely £60,000 Sir Williani and Lady Rees charging a fixed price. of $1,350 (gold) for each Chinese landed.

Daviesi

Mr. Wilson has dismissed two inspectors who are alleged to be Over fifty Hoode of Investment Fluctuation to ally. Savo the boat from to-day for univor a) ponce it is from on the south side of Lyeemoon and

Departments and Senior Officials comected with the syndiente, thu Sormon on the Mount univor: Reservo and

from £185,000

were present, the gathering being was badly holed. She got free foundering, it was found nores

talized. It is the spirit of this Contingency Account thoro

fully representative of every credit balance of and returned to habour, it had to sary to beach her at Yaumati, age and contains the highest remains a

century. where she now lies in 21 foot of ideals of this be beached at Yamnați.

The £16,056 28. 9d.. from which it is department of the local Govern-

nment When beached at 11.30 founders of the Bahal movement proposed to pay G (-) on the were the Bab, Baha'u'llah and Cumulative Proforred Ordinary Abdul Bahn. Since the passing Shures, absorbing £14,876 148. of Abdul Baha, his grandson, Od., allowing £1,179 8s. Dd. to hoi Shoghi Effendi is the guardian of carried forward to next year. Bir Claud Severn, K.B.E.. Ithe cause.

Income Tax will be deducted] C.M.G., the Hon. Colonial Secre- Some of the new teachings of from all dividend warrants issued tary, in expressing the feelings turned The R. C. Rickmers is a Was

400- Baha'u'llah for the needs of this in London, but not on those of those prosent, said --- shorewards ant sho wentparatively new vesnul, having radiant century are Llo in-foued locally, which will be The Members of the Civil aground, the shell plates below been built in 1921 by the Nordd dependent investigation of truth; payable at exchange 244, being Service of the Colony have the water line being damaged. Geestemunde for the Rickmers the oneness of mankind, anivor-T. T. rate ruling on the 16th assembled here to-day for the Water hogan to ill No. 1 und Noj

Reederei. Her tonnage is 3,197 sal peace, universal education; a instant. net and 5,198 gross. She is 401.5 universal auxiliary language, the (harmony of science and religion,

I water.

The steamer left the harbour this morning, there wors 6 fnet at daylight this morning and was 8 inches of water in Now. I and almost clear of the Pass when a holds. The cargo in overy hold junk got in her path. To avoid is being discharged.

the Atea mor

it,

2 holds, but lie was able to turn) round and proceeded back harbour without assistance.

to

was making more water than the Hamburg,

WORLD FLIGHT,

THE MISHAP TO THE LEADER.

+

Rescue by . S. Destroyer.

Washington, April 16,

A new race is

estine.

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SIR CLAUD SEVERN'S SPEECH.

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JAPANESE-AMERICAN DIFFERENCES.

EFFECT SHOWN ON STOCK EXCHANGE.

THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.

(Reuter's Service.)

STEAMER HOLED,

New York, April 16. purpose of taking leave of you

With sales of Japanese bonds excooding, a half million. dollars and Lady Recs Davios, and it is with sincere regret that we do in the first half hour, the six and a half per cents were hammered feet long, 5.2 foot wide and 275 the underlying oneness of all and universal, pence.

HO. Thore are some present who

down to ninety and one eighth.

The Yon is below fucty-one cents, a new low record. for the foet in depth, with 400 Domina!|religious faiths, that work done martyred, but Baha'u'llah, son of have known you, Sir William, I was soon found that the boat horsepower, She is registered at in the spirit of service is worship, the Prime Minister of Persia, came and some who have only knowni

throughout your service hore present year.

-Washington, April 16... and many others.

in due time, teaching these very

Certain members desiring to have their position formally re These teachings of Baha'u'llah truths foretold by the Bab. you for a comparatively short corded by rail call, the Senate by 71 to four ro-approved the Japan- are training the world spiritually Baha'u'llah lost his vast estates, time, but I can safely assure you se exclusion amendment to the Immigration Bill. to a new en of divine conscious-

was imprisoned, were his that all of us have the greatest THE CLOUDY MIRRORS.698. The world of humanity is family and believers, sent to the regard and respect for you.

going through th procuse of desolate prison of Accn in Pal (Applause). You are torminat-

The Mohammedans, noting here a long career in your William) and he would like to PLAINTIFES' CASE FAILS. transformation.

being developed. The thoughts understanding their teachings. country's service, which in some turn the tables and extend to Sir dalement was given 1g Mr. of human brotherhood aro

very almost Chaand his

sincere con-i put them in prison thinking it was ẫu tive Gompertz this morning permeating The

have. bean depths of something Christian. Theorthodox unique. To

Aratulations. They cow only!

Beached on the Yangtze, in the ease of A. Lang and Co. v. the hearts and

10 have hope that the little daughter with new Christians also without studying practising barrister, The Ching A mesica Industrial spirit of universal consciousness the movement think it must be served for some years in Parlia-whom Sir Claud and Lady Severn

Ichong, April 16, Develop 'n? U9. 190

is being developed. The Bahni something Mohammedan becausement, to have been Attorney had been so happily blessed would The steamer Pakiang, flying movement, although, only about it comes from the Orient pos. Gonceal in several Colenjos, and prove as, great a joy in their the Trulian flag, struck the rooke eighty years old, is becoming, well sibly forgetting that desas Christ finally to have been Chief Justiroh usehold us their little son. - holow Yehtan and was badly known in overy country,

came out of the Orient. All the for the long porind of twolve (Applause()

holed. Her ongino room and It had been his (Sir William's) foreholds great world teachers have como years, forms a record which fallsi

wore flooded. The from the Orient. This move to the dot of few men, and what happy fate to make a good many steamer was beached. Salvage ment is the universal movement members of the Civil Service speeches about hinwulf of late gear is being forwarded. All the which actually united, the

crogard with such satisfaction is laid he could assure them that hef

passengers were saved.~Reuter, ligions and races.

|that throughout your career you jħal practically exhausted every- have maintained the best tra l- thing possible for him to say .....A_MESSAGE_FOR_CHINA. _|tions of the public service of the about himself. He would indood | Empire. --(Applause). You will Do a poor individual iL he wore Abdul Bahu, 8001 of Bibo,! allah, and a prisoner for overcurry with you into your retire-not overwhelmed with the kind- forty years (being put into prison out the knowledge that in yourness and generosity which had when he was a child of sight hands the high standards of Just been extended to han during his Closing Exchange 25. 4. 5/16. was, since the war, knighted by ice and probity that mark the parting days in Thongkong. From the British Government for his judicial bench and public service all classes of the community he home and in the had received a great deal more pen. His books and his father's Colonies have been brilliantly praise than he had any right to

upheld.

Poti syd for the price of A destroyer wirelesses that if goods sold and delivered, with an has rosened Martin and his com- alternative Plaint for work done panions at Portage Bay, Alaska.and materials supplied. In July. All are well. Renter's America 4923, defendants accepted plaju- „Herring,

British Pliers Continue

Athens, April 161 Maclaren has arrived here on light-round-the-world:

Router

ti's tender for installing two large mirrors at the Populer Day Hotel, but after they were put up ¡difendants rejected the mirrors and claimed that the contract.had not been performed as the mirrors were not reasonably fit for the; pirpose for which they required. It was alleged that thei

word:

PIRACY PRECAUTIONS, ring was stefective, it was so

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Both you and, Lady expect far beyond what his are being translated inter overy

Daxies have, during the merits deserved. It was parti language: Aldal Baha wished so much 10

Chin, past few days received striking cularly pleasing to him that the to come

should be saying a most affectionate faro well.- Bahai tributes from all classes of the last event He said. if thene

to his colleagues of (Applause). principles could be explained to murity to the large place" farowoli

SCROLL PRESENTED; a few of the thinkers of China. Sou hold in the hearts of those the Civil Servico. When his

you have hoon former chief-Sir William Har. I Sir William was later handed they themselves would take them with whom

TWELK retiring from the scroll, signed by all those pre-

that

this

badly done that there were cloudy passages all over the surface atj the mirrors. In his judgment, the ' Puisne Judge said that on this point the evidence was conflict- Raports from Canton indicate ing, but, on the whole, he thought thist the owners of steamboate he was bound to find that the there have decided to take sperial mirrors were defective and that precautions against piracy. Those they were not reusonably fit for whose vessels ply between Canton the purpose for which they wore and Wachow have decided that required. The defects, he thought,

to their people. He emphasised brought into contact, but none court

of Commons he said sont at the ceremony, the insorip thoir bouts shall not stop at ports ware due to unskilful construc

the spreading of these are more sensible of the loss they House universci principles would deliver will suffer by your departure that he had always tried to tion being on route, excepting at Shishing, tion. It was argued by the plain-

"We, the undersigned, being the world of humanity from than your colleaguos in the stand well with the House, and and they have further resolved to tiffs that defendants were provon- purchase four launches to be arm. tud from setting up this dofenco

Asked if one could be a Bahai ignorance and misunderstanding Service. Speaking for myself he (the speaker) could say with Heads of Departments and Senior ed as guard boats. A roquest is as they inspected and approved also to be made to the British the mirros when nearly complet. and continue in the church, Abdul and lend it to the centre of all have always received at your absolute truth that during the 26 Officials of the Civil Service of loyal and valuablo help, Sorvico it had always been one of you and Lady Rewa Dasies our Consul for permission to yed and instructed the workmen Babu answered: "You must not those rays of the sun of truth. bands, Sir William, the most years he had been in the Colonial Hongkong, desire to convey to dissociate yourself from it. Know That centre is the Sun of Iteality especially during those periods his main objects to stand woll sincera, regret that the time for British flags, in order that the to go, on with the order.

which they have all boats may not be commandeered thought that he must accept the this: the Kingdom of God is not from

TAI LEE PIRACY ECHO, evidence of the defence on this in any sosiaty, some seekors go proceeded. That Sun of Truth, the when I have administered the with his co-officials. If he could your retirement from the Service the through many societies as a speaker hold, has been reflected Government, and I am deeply rogard their kind farewell that has arrived, to assure you of our Before you day as an assurance on their part deep regard and esteem and to We are informed that when the point that they wont to

through, many in dazzling penetration power in grateful to you.

roon those that he did stand well with express a 'hope that you will both 5.8. Kwong Ying yesterday morn workshop for another purpose traveller- goos

will Again, there was no cities until ho reaches his destina- the mirror of the heart and mind leave

record entirely.

their them, he was indeed grateful.-- enjoy many years of happiness.". You ing passed Sap Tse Chung, the

can be a Babai- of the groat Manifestation of our present

names on a document for you to (Applause), As Sir Claud had Here followed the signaturONA spot where the s.. Tai Leo was substance in the objection that tion.

Christian, a Babai-Confucianist, age, Baha'u'llah.

koep, and, in order that you may told them, he served his first five

GIFT TO LADY REES pirated, two corpses wore noticed the mirrors wore accepted by

thom allowing

ina Bahai-dow, a Bahai-Moham

DAVIES: floating alongside the bank. They wore tied together, and made fast stalled and by leaving them medan. The number nine contains ANOTHER. SPEAKER, nas forget us, it is my intention years as Attorney General, dur Mrs. Florence BoboMooher, of to present to you, among othering which time. he was brought

"The assembled, company then little eight and soven and all the other Home to the bank.

He was satisfied that numbers and does not deny any Montreal, Canada, who has been books, that volume in which all into constant touch with his coadjourned to the verandah, whers.

to use the defendants rejected the mirrors of them. Do not distress any travelling through, Europe, Egypt, our birthdays are recorded officials, but during the last 12 air William and Lady Hers Davies' health was enthusiasṭi- as soon as they had an opport-pho by saying, "He is not a Bahai Palestine, Ceylon and Borneo, Laughter). The gracious hos-years he had, SEIGE OF WAICHOW, Junity of inspooting them. It was He will be known by his deeds, A was prosent. She spoke of the pitality that you and Lady Reas samo expression be used the cally drunk, musical honours

being given. it's failure, to fulfil their con- faculty." He also said that this Canada. She said that the peace are part you have taken in isolation of the Beach. It was. In reply, Sir William referred not for theth to anticipato plain Bahai is a human soul with overy Bahai movement in America and Davies bave disponsed, and the other night, enjoyed the cold in a new oygle of human power. of the world to-day depands upon sport generally and in the social "cold and isolated." but he had tract, Hu must give judgment All the horizons of the world are young men and women under ilfo of the Colony: makes it very tried to keep sodially in touch fonce again to their kindness, and' Baid that he had many regrets in his co-officials. He luminous and the world will thirty-fivo, years of age. Her hard for us to part with you, but with

Colonial Civil leaving Hongkong as had also become indeed as a garden and a reason was that the minds of the many of us feel that it is only regarded. the paradiso. It is the hour of unity of youth are not Impregnated with saying au revoir, and though the Servante as a band of brothers. Lady Hoes Davies. Yesterday a the sons of mon and of the drawing prejudice and preconceived ideas. Colony will miss your presence There was something, they could large number of the ladies of In a League match against the together of all races and classes: Sho also said that the woman of may hope to meet you again call it caprit de corps or a fras Hongkong assembled at the Peak The gift of God, to this on the Western world are taking a in the Old Country (Applause), masonry or what they would, Club and made his wife too quarters; to engage thros German | R.A.M.C. at Kowloon on Satur-tightened age to the knowledge great interest in the educationWe wish you and Lady Ress about the Colonial Oivil Service recipient of a' diamond ring-k, and two Japanese gunners to day, the K.C.C. 2nd XI. will be of the oneness of mankind and of the women of the East. A Davies, and your son a pleasant) which often brought them together gift of which she, and himself

were particularly proud. dfreat the bombardment of Wat-H. Ovory (Captain), A. O. Brawn, the fundamental. Queness of re-school is being established on voyage, and wo trust that you, and he had seen farewood ANOTHER GIFT. ohow olty when that placo is W. L. Weaser, C. Earnshaw, beseiged by Dr. Sun Yat-son's L.A. R. Duncan, O. B. Raven ligion. War shall cease between Mount Carmol Palestino, near Sir William, will speedily be place in that room which showed troops. This step is said to have A, R. F. Raven, J. Fraser, E. nations, and by the will of God the tombs of the Bab and Abdul restored to health. (Applause), that there was a brotherly good A presentation in the snaps of

fealing and mutual respect. He a leather blotting pad SIR

was delighted to feel that he leather tray by the guba the city was bombarded last year Tacchi.

new world and all men shall live clenos, comparative religions Sir. William Reas Davies, who was carrying away their good staff of the Supreme Court took by Chitose gunners their aim was In a friendly match against as brothers. Beware of prejudice, and other branches of learning was warmly applauded on making wishes and he was pleased more place in the Chief Justlos Cham usually very poor.

Mr. Holdman's XI on Eaator Light is good in whatsoover Twenty-five years ago Abdul Bahia reply, hald that first of all, he than he could say that he was bera-thin fiernoon, kaastökerf It is stated in Canton that good Monday, starting at 10.30am lamp it is burning. A prophesied that in the near future would like to deviate from the going to have moroll bearing all of their: esteem to reports have been received of the K.CO. will be represented by rose is beautiful in whatsoever Mount Carmel would be covered ordinary course and offer the con- their names for it would serve and of the kindness whic progress of the campaign on the RB Lindell (Capt.), A. O gardent it may bloom. A star with Institutions for the benefit of gratulations of all present to Sir to remind him of the day spent shawn to them during Kli --East÷River-front, and that, as & Brawn A-W--Ramssy, -JEO;

has the same radiance whether humanity, such as colleges, orland Bevernzon the very intas in Hongkong, He thanked them of office as Unter Juntio

alle for coming forwarding consecuenes. Dr. Sua has ordered Fletcher H. G. Wellington, Terbiasa from the past or the want!phabages, hospitals,, hotels for eating event which had just faku tal "finempial department to raise M.-Cochrane, R. Postonji, Che Babaros In Persia in 1844, Pilgrims from the east and from pidos in his family-- (ADD) Brdan 1/8350,000, for distribution, Earnshaw LA BI ity and AR 1R

JAPANESE AND GERMANS GUNNERS.

'According to reports from Can- ton, it has been decided at a military meeting, held at Houd-

for defendants with costs.

CRICKET.

boon decided on because when Savage, A. W. Summers and C. J. the Most Gros on te soets as a girls will have courses in domestic. WILLIAM'S REPLY.

Great Peace shall comé Baha. This new Bahai school fot

announcing one who would come the west. Alreddy his profhaotas Big Claad had cald com kostesonkih gudt äpt, rell döda tre kelde litir HAME