1926-06-03 — Page 7

KING'S BIRTHDAY.

(Continued from Page 1)

with H., M. S. Tatrar,

During the morning,

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plane also flew over the city, carrying out evolutions which at- tracted much attention.

TIFFIN AT HONGKONG CLUB.

To-day, when His Excelluncy the Governor and Lady Clementi, are being entertained to tin, is one of the PATO ocensiong on Which the Hongkong Club is thrown open to lady visitors. Members' wives and their lady friends have the use of the Club from 10 am. to 3 p.m. and at noon the King's Health was drunk.

A band played in the Main Halli from 1130 a...

GOVERNMENT HOUSE RECEPTION.

In the absence of the custom- ary Government House Ball H. E the Governor and Lady Clementi will hold a reception this evening, commencing at 9.30 p.m...

The correct civilian dress for the occasion fs, white' mess jacket, white waistcoat, black tie, stiff or anit fronted shirt, white gloves and miniature medals,

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The following will act A.D.C.'s (Capt. Steele, M.C. Is in hospital): Capt. 'Dowbiggin, Capt. Swinton, Capt. Brownjohn (Royal, Engineers), Capt. Bloxham and Lieut. Searle (of the East Sur- reys), Mr. L. Foster, Private Secretary also two A.D.C.'s repre- sentative of the Indian contin- gents.

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FISH LANTERN" PROCESSION. An unique procession, a Chin- ese fish lantern" parade, the like of which has not been seen in the Colony since the visit of the Prince of Wales in 1922, has been guised to stapt from Taipingshan, near the Chinese Y.M.C.A. 5.45 pm. It will procec yia "Caine Rond to Government Forsg which will be encircled three times, and then will proceed") me.

The weird and loured figures have lo be seen to be appreciated. Mr. To tong has taken a leading part in the arrangements,

gorgeons

L'O-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

A® ROYAL BIRTHDAY.

HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V...

who to-day celebrates his 61st birthday, and for, whose con- " tinued beneficent rule his subjects in all parts of the Empire

MYSTERY SOLVED,

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pray.

REMAINS OF NORMAN DWARK BISHOP.

BALACLAVA CHARGE.

RIVAL CLAIMS FOR SIX

TRUMPETERS.

To set at rest doubts which have, existed for centuries as to the exact resting place of Bishop Daily Chronicie recently to the A paragraph appeared in the Remigius, founder of Lincoln effect that the trumpet used at Cathedral, who died in 1092, his the charge of the Light Brigade at reputed "tomb in the Cathedral Balaclava will sound the charge Chair has been opened, in the during the Military Tattoo at presence of the Dean, Precentor, Aldershow and that the Royal United Service. Institution has lent the bugle for the occasion.

and Sub-Dean,

A leaden collin was found, cau- of preservation, as well as taining a skeleton in a good state

Mr. J. H. B. Baker, of New- Kom-chalice' and a

castle-ou-Tyne, row' writes that erozier. There were no traces of the famous charge, and that it was fragment of he has the bugle which soundeil vestrients or clothing. but theased by Trumpeter William. Brit- small size of the coffin (only 4ft tain, 17th Lancers, trumpeter on

in.. long, 16 wide, and 11 deep Lord Cardigan's staff. mike it practically certain thal

CHINESE YMCA. BANQUET To-day has also been chosen as the most fitting day for the cele brations of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. in connection with their recent campaign, and in appreciation of the efforts of those who raised $18,000 for the Association funds, a banquet in their honour is being

Fell.

POLICE LAUNCH SALVED.

NOW IN KOWLOON DOCK The recently-built No. 4 Police launch went ashore off the North point of Port Shelter Island, in

the remains are those of Remigius. the Royal United Service Institu- The matter was cleared up at who was traditionally, noted for tion. The field trumpet there was his small stature.

used by Trumpet-Major Henry

He died four days before the Joy, 17th Lancers, who was order- enthedral was consecrated, andy-trumpeter to Lord Lutan, the was originally buried in the nave, G. o. C. Cavalry in the Crimea. but the remains were later moved The order to the Light Cavalry more than once. Nothing was

Lord Cardigan, would be given by Brigade, under, the command of

major would immediately sound kord Lucan, and his trumpet- the charge.

disturbed, and the tomb was seal

ed up again."

The bishop was a Norman monk belonging to the Deincourt family and rulated to William the Con- queror, whom he assisted on Kis invasion of England. His reward

As soon as it was sounded the trumpeters of the five regimenta for his services was the Bishopric in the brigade, the 17th Lancers, of Dorchester, the seat of which the 4th Light Dragoons, the 13th was removed to Lincoln in 1992 Light Dragoons, and the 8th and 11th Hussars, would repeat it.

the Saikung District, yeaterday. Remigius thereupon took steps to Thus there may be six trumpets

The spot is between twenty and thirty miles from Hongkong and anxiety was felt for the safety of the occupants. This morning, however, the launch returned to Hongkong with the tug Henry. Keswick and another tug and is now at Kowloon Dock. So far,

the extent of the damage is not

known.

A message of the mishap was first received from the launch, which is fitted with "wireless, by

build Lincoln Cathedral.

* MAY 30TH RIOTS.

(Continued from Pugë 17.

TRAMS ATTACKED.

in existence on which the charge was sounded.

AMERICA'S MILLIONAIRES.

The rioters broke windows and assaulted passengers on 40 trama, and trackless trams, while mobs at

ABOUT 75 JUST NOW, cupants of busen to get out. The points of vantage forced the oc-

Washington, May 24.--At least Chekiang Road line, between 75 persons in the United States will Canton Road and the Railway be classed as "million-a-year" men

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the Peak Radio Station, and com-station, was unused after the de- when complete income tax returns. munication was maintained A later message stated that the monstration began. On Boundary for 1925 are compiled by the Trea- Jaunch had got off and anchored, Road, the girl students set the sury Department statisticians. and the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, example for the other students 'Tentative income tax returns Captain Superintendent of Police, and loafers in the attack on the to the Internal Bureau indicated with Inspector Brown, went to the trams:

there may be as many as 80 persons Three hundred loafers who con-with incomes of $1,000,000 or more. scene on board the Henry Keswick. Although details are

not yet regnted on Avenue Edward VII annually. known, it was stated that the and Kiangse Road were soon dis- Corporations in 1925 had the launch was leaking badly at one persed toward the French Conce-most prosperous year in history time. The launch was in charge, sion. Not much later, a gang of and their earnings will result in of Sub-Inspector Brown, and she about the same number attacked raising the incomes of many big carries a crew of twenty-four three Koreans in the French Con- business leaders, experts of the de- including Lance Sergeant Darken. cession.

partment said.

A soldier named Cannings, of Richmond (Yorks) Barracks, while ecleaning windows, fell 50 feet; but landed on his feet. Only his ankles were slightly injured.

"

A foreign lady whilst riding in a There were 74 million-dollar- tram was struck by a stone at 5.15 year incomes listed last year on p.m. She went by the hospital for 1024 returns. The same number treatment, but has since left, was listed in 1923, but there were

Riots occurred in six places in only 58 persons in the rich class in Louza District-Chekiang and 1922. Nanklang Roads, Cheklang and The peak of "millionairedom" Foochow Roads, Fokien Road,] was reached' in 1916 when 200 per- Telephoning to Scotland Yard Hoopch and Kiukiang Roads, sons had incomes of $1,000,000 or from an hotel at Slindon, near Thibet Road and Avenue Edward more. The number steadily de- Arundel, Victor Jannaway, of VII and Peking and Cheklang clined during and after the war to Kingsway, Felpham, near Bognor, Roads corner.

21 in 1921.

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a traveller in the employ of Simultaneously it seemed tram In 1916 many persons became Messrs. Lybns, said his motor cars were attacked on Markham rich, manufacturing war munitions van had been held up in Fairmile and Carter Roads and at the and war suppifex, but when the Bottom recently, and he had been Shanghai North station,

demand for these goods ended their robbed, of £80. He said that he The French Concession was free "quick money" ended. saw a woman and two men stand from disturbance, with but a Henry Ford, John D. Rockefeller, ing by a car at the side of the single exception. At 1.90 p.m the Secretary of the Treasury Mellon road, which is a lonely stretch on military fired in the air to break and Senator Couzens of Michigan, the South Downs. In the middle úp demonstration. On all are certain to be classed among the of the road was a petrol can..

He other occasions. the pointed loading rich citizens this your, pulled up, when a revolver, was bayonets of Annamities and Re-although under

'reenacted pointed at his head and his van serves were a lesson to all con-seerecy clause, their names will not was searched and the money taken, cornod.

be mado public.

the

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COLD SULPITER AND BICARBONATE SPRINGS CONTAINING SALTS OF CAL CIUM, SODNIM AND MAGNESIUM ALINICAL INDICATIONS

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Arterial hyperionicity," Especially during the poida of pro-sclerosis when there is only functional disorder.pro. vent, due to the intoxication. Artorio-aciorosis with oliguria retension of urine and urosrais.

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