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1926.
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Above is the East Indian, the Ford ship which is at present on a visit to the Far East with a large shipment of Ford cars and trucks,"
♫
THE GLOBE TROTTERS.
FORD SHIP,
NEW CHURCH.
TO OPEN ON SATURDAY. MRS. NORTON TO APPEAR AT DETAILS OF "EAST INDIAN."
WEEK-END.
The East Indian, which is at The official opening of the new present on her initial trip to the church at Bonham Road will take Although bandicapped through Far East, is attracting much "at-place on Saturday. the illness of one of the artistes, tention in shipping circles. She the Globe Trotters provided an is a 12,500 ton freighter' and was At 2 pm, a dedicatory service excellent entertainment at the bought from the U. S. Emergency will be conducted by the Rev. S. W. Star Theatre, Kowloon, last oven-Fleet Corporation last February Cheung, of the Basel Mission. ing for, although short-handed, The Sun Shipbuilding and Dry He is the oldest minister among the show did not lack any of the Dock Co. at Chester, Pa., recondi-the Chinese available for this oc- brightness and jollity for which tioned her, replacing the original casion and in also the father of it is so deservedly popular. steam engines with two capecially the present paster of the Church. Previous to the finale, Mr. Norton designed Sun-Doxford type Diesel At 4 pm. the Church Hall will be explained that Miss Peggy James engines with total of 5,000 horse opened by Madame Wu Ting-fang, had a touch of fever and was un-power. She is the largest Dicolaister of the late Sir Kai Ho-kal, able to appear, but she would engine freighter flying the Ameri-and daughter of a former minister, Rey, Ho Taun-shin, who was per- definitely take the boards again
can flag. this evening. He also said Mrs.
haps the first ordained minister Norton, whom most of them knew, The Ford Motor Company first in Kwangtung Province. was arriving in the Colony to-day, entered the shipping field last sum-
At 6.85 p.m. a dinner will be and would appear on Friday and mer when it acquired the Steamera Saturday, when there would be Oneida and Onondaga and put them held in the Church Hall. It will. another change of programme. into service on the Great Lakes be a Chinese dinner; and the cost
Although a goodly number were carrying ore and lumber from the of tickets will be $2 each. present last night, the quality of Ford properties in Northern Michi- merited a gan to the River Rouge plant at the entertainment larger house. All the artistes. Detroit. Later the big steel freigh- have now got over their typhoon teres, Henry Ford 11 and the Den experience, and a general allson Fordy were added to the fleet. round improvement was notice- The Company sent its ship to a able. The singing was better, and foreign port on November 5 last, 2 p.m. the first regular service will a number of new and pretty songs when the steamer Onondaga, carry be held in the Church, and it is were warmly received. Although ing a cargo of automobile parts;
over
The net proceeds of the recent bazaar will be somewhat $7,000, a very substantial sum to- wards the reduction of the debt of $40,000...
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On Sunday, the 10th inst, at
the programme was not materially sailed from the River Rouge at expected that there will be two altered, there were a number of Detroit for the Ford assembly plant The same evening a concert will weddings on Monday, the 11th inst.. fresh items, all of which were at Buenos Aires, Argentine, South extremely laughable, Mr. Norton America. The steamer Oneida fol- be given in the Church Hall by the boys of the Ying Wa College, figuring prominently in hia lowed a short time later with a humourous work. Mr. Dimitri cargo of manufactured automobile Dimoff, with his two-stringed parts for plants at New Orleans. I balalaika, was again one of the La., Jacksonville, Fla., and Hous-["THE SEVEN SISTERS." star turns, and was encored again ton, Texas. and again.
The Globe Trotters are giving their last performance on Satur day, when it is hoped that a bumper audience will be in evidence to renew their acquaint ance with Mrs. Norton.
FALSE LABELS.
CHINESE FINED $500 FOR POSSESSION.
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Unfortunately the East Indian. will not call at Hongkong this trip, THREAT TO FAMOUS CLIFFS. according to the local agents for the steamer. No information is available locally as to whether she will be used for other trips to the Far East.
The case of "The Seven Sisters" calls for immediate, action, if any action be possible. From the gap at Cuckmere Haven to Beachy Head runs the series of elifs The East Indian carries a large known far and wide as "The Seven shipment of Ford care and trucks Sisters." They are familiar to the for Japan, China and the Philipsailors of all nations; they are pines.
mentioned, by Pennant and by It is understood that the 'East Camden, and are marked as "The Indian will return to the nited Seven Cliffes" in maps of great The summits are a States via Suez, thus being. the first antiquity.
terest. Here are neolithic earth- works, traces of early. Britisli agriculture, Saxon remains, in-" numerable barrows, and tracks which were immemorial when the Romans came. The fourth of the "Sisters, counting from Cuck- mere, is known as Crowlink Point, and, between it and the next cliff ported goods, to the extent of 21⁄2 eastwards is a narrow valley run- per cent on ordinary articles and ring inland to the tiny village of cent. on luxuries. It is Friston, a mille or go away. per on a similar charge but were ac-stated that the method of collec- quitted.
tion is being devised in such a
the world.
A fine of $500 with the alterna-ship to carrry the Ford flag around goldmine of archaeological in tive, of six months' hard labour ini default, was imposed by Mr. J. H. B. Nihil at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon on a Chinese who was convicted on a charge of being in unlawful pos- session of 360 falac opium labels at No. 55 Wooping Street.
Two others, one man and a woman were also before the Court
END OF BOYCOTT.
(Continued from Page 1),
On this valley. a London syndi.
The first defendant and the fe manner as to give the surtaxes cate has laid hands. A notice- male were both represented by Mr. the character of domestic impost-board at the edge of the cliffs . B. Hind, who pleaded not guilty tions and by this means to pre-announces that building plots may for the male defendant and inti-vent international misunderstand now be purchased through an
agent in a neighbouring town- mated that he would admit the ings..
unnouncement which has moved) charge on behalf of the female but
Our Informant also confirmed some passer-by to express the would prove that she committed
the fixing of the hour of noon on opinion of most people by adding,. the offence under the coercion of the Toth by the picket organisa-in largo letters, the one word her husband and therefore
tious in Canton for the termina-Shameful." The only building in could not be guilty of the charge. tion of boycott activities.
the valley is Crowlink Farm, dat- The evidence of the prosecution was that revenue officers went to.. Another of the officials, seen bying from the 16th century. Its the first floor of 65 Woosung our informant was Mr. Lum Tize-mellowed reds and browns and its Street, where the three defendants fong, who, according to latest ad-lichen-covered roofs harmonize were found together in the rear vices, has been entrusted with the with the surroundings, for it has grown old among the "Sisters," cubicle. On seeing the officers difficult task of organising the maand generations of its bygone the first defendant threw some chinery for the collection of the aur owners lie under the stone slabs, thing out of the window. When taxes, and who will superintend in the nave of the tiny 12th- recovered the parcel disposed of the collection later on. Mr., century church at Friston, by the man was found to be false Lum will be recalled as having first
opium Inbels. He admitted that held official appointment under the Why cannot the "Sisters" be left they were his and said that he had Canton Government as Superinten alone? The wild life will soon be picked them up in the street, dont of Customs at Wuchow. This gone and the thyme give place was after his return from Europe to tar-spraying, hard courts, and He made a similar admission ita
wage where he graduated as a doctor and petrol vapour, while the old the Police when charged."
barrister, He is now attached to church and farm will be surround- The first defndant was conthe Canton Foreign Office whilst ed with modern bungalows, whose victed and fined as stated above simultaneously holding the appoint inhabitants will spend much of while the other two ware dlachargment of Commissioner of Inland their time in seeking the distrac
Revenue,
tions of the nearest town.
The Comedy that is ONE LONG LAUGH
FORTY WINKS
RAYMOND GRIFFITH
SECOND BIG PICTURE
of
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