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N. S. W. TEAM WHICH WILL VISIT, BRITAIN.

The New South Wales Rugby Union team to tour the Brtish Lales next acason will consist of:-

Full backs. W. Ross and B. Palmer.

Three-quarters.-Wing: A.J. A. Bowers, E. J. Ford, C. Gordon and A. C. Wallace (captain). Centres: S..C. King, C. Towera, T. Egan and Seeland. Five-eighthe: T. Lawton and J. Duncun.

Half-backs.-J. G. Blackwood and F. W. Meagher.

Forwards.-K. Tartleton, H, F. Woods, J. A. Tancred, B. Judd,

TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1927.

WAVE OF CRIME IN SHANGHAI,

SHROFF MURDERED BY

ROBBERS.

A DOCTOR VICTIMISED.

Shot down on a busy Settlement street because ho dared to raise an oufery after being robbed, Yee Zung-ching, shroff for a Shanghai firm, is dead-a victim of bold armed robbera operating in brond International daylight in the Settlement. You died at the Shan tung Road Hospital.

According to information obtained last Wednesday, Yea and an assistant named Zee Tsz-chau, Hongkew District after having were collecting money in the

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GROWTH OF HIS DIOCESE,

The Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. Charles James Ferguson- Davie, and Mrs. Ferguson-Davie, O.B.E., have left Singapore on retirement from the East. will come to an end the minis- tration of the first Bishop of Singapore, which has lasted over a C. L. Fex, E. N. Greatorex, E. J.

period of 17% years. With may difficulties in the way, main- Thorn, G. P. Storey, J. W. Breckon- ridge, Blair and Finlay.

ly a lack of money, the Bishop has the Wallace and Lawton are the old

seon the diocese through Oxford "Blues," and Wallace has

from something which was in a chrysalis stage until it has grown Blackwood, played for Scotland.

sense parochial to "an all-em- the forward, has. represented

1. One-seeded winged fruit of the 12 bracing body, says the Straits

maple tree. N. S. W. at half-back. All the

At 24 Woo Foc Loong the shroff Times, and continues: players are fast. The forwards

7 Swaggers. The Bishop of Singapore has 13 Type of paint... are heavy and tall. Thorn, Judd and his helper collected $30.

never courted what is generally 14 Got up: and Ford are not far short of they emerged from the address, si feet, and Greatorex, who, by which is a Chinese shop, they were known as "popularity." but he has is Variant of "a"" the way, is engaged in journalism, confronted by three men, one of made many friends particularly 10 Vindicated.

whom brandished a pistol. They among those who have had reason 17 Negative. is over six feet.

rabbed the two men of $700 and to know how thoroughly he has

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in Australia from turned to flee into a nearby alley-carried out his task of setting this 21 To guide as a boat.

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wide-flung diocese on its feet, and 23 Formal reproof.. cin be chosen is limited ta. Yee, loyal to his employers, how conscientiously he has tackled 26 Fairy queen. New South Wales, and out raised the alarm. The man with a big task.

27 To lash. side Sydney and Newcastle the pistol turned and fired point-

The Bishop of Singapore is the 28 Place of busincas” (the Jatter being about 100 miles blank at the shroff, one bullet son of the Inte Rev., C. R. Fergu-30 Guards. away from Sydney) very little entering the abdomen, passing son-Davie and was born in 1872 33 Writing implement. Rugby Union football is seon. through and striking a pedestrian There are eight first-grade clubs named Ting Woo-sung. Yee was Educated at Marlborough and 34 To immerse as in water. in Sydney, and from these the 26 taken to the hospital by a Chinese Trinity Hall, Cambridge, he was 26 The heading of a chapter or an

ordained in 1896. He was ap The pedestrian,

article. wounded in the right thigh, walk-pointed curate of St. Paul, Pres Point of compass. ed to the hospital. Yee died a few ton, and remained there until 1899 hours later.

when he became chaplain to the 43 Bishop of Lahore. He was then 45 engaged on missionary work at 46 Rewari and Rawal Pindí until 1909 when he was appolated to the newly formed Bishopric of married to Singapore. He was Mrs. Ferguson-Davie in 1902.

players have been selected.

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Man Arrested."

Increase of Clergy.

Before the arrival of the Bishop,

The robbery and fatal shooting of the shroff was one of a series of armed robberies reported in the Settlement. In one highway rob- bery prompt work by the police resulted in the arrest of one.of the robbers after they had seized a Chinese woman and forcibly removed a gold bangle from her the Malay Peninsula was Includ arm. The robbery took place oned in the Diocese of Sarawak, and, Kiukiang Road The robbers used in an interview, His Lordship in- an hnitation pistol..

formed our representative that at that time there were about 11 European clergy in the Diocese, whereus by the end of this year there will be 17, The Asiatic clergy numbered two, and that number has now been brought up to 12; no small achievement when it is remembered that suitable candidates first of all have to be found, and then trained for the ministry. There were about four lady workers at that time, and now there are about 23.

A Chinese doctor was called from his home late Tuesday night by two men, who requested that he go with them to attend a sick friend. On Juikin Roud the men were joined by two confederatos and the doctor relieved of a gold watch valued at $160.

A robbery at 174 Myburg Road, investigated by F. C. MacFarlane, resulted in the loss of money and Six jewellery totalling $1,300. meh, four armed with pistols, entered a dwelling house there and after securing the hands of the inmates ransacked the place.

Armed robbers were also reporting out the philanthropic work of the church. Her medical quali-i ed at 010 Tong Dong Ka Loong cations have enabled her to per and 117 Chaufoong Road.

OBITUARY.

Mrs. Ferguson-Davie has been of the greatest assistance in carry-

form more than would have been possible otherwise, particularly at St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, in which she has taken a keen inter- est, and has been the moving spirit from the beginning. The reward of the work time in the King's Birthday Honours, when she was awarded the Order of the British Empire.

MR. L. F. PATSTONE. The death has occurred of Mr. L. F. Patstone, a partner in the firm of Messrs. Wootten and Pat stone, architects and civil engi- neers, and a prominent member of

The following ships were ex- the Shanghai American community.

Mr. Pulstone passed away at 8pected to be in wireless communi- o'clock Inst Wednesday night at the cation with Hongkeng to-day: Shanghai General Hospital after Alipore, Sphinx, Antenor, Presi- dent Lincoln, President Hayes, an illness of about two months.

Deceased has been a resident of Solviken, Santhia, Sandviken, Ai Shanghai for several years, going Maru, Van Heutsz, Benledi, Orja, there from Manila, where he was Shantung, Muroran Maru, Hako- in the employ of the City of Manila zaki Maru, Sumatra Maru, Malaya, as a civil engineer. After going to Chaksung, Hosang, Helikon, Mishi-

ma Maru and Taikwa Maru. Shanghai he helped to establish the firm with which he was connected at the time of his death.

other

Mr. Patstone is survived in China Press, "Mr. Ellis passed Shanghai by a wife, and leaves away on Tuesday night after a

relatives in Providence, Rhode Island, where he was born and spent his early years. He was n member of the local Lodge of tho Shriners

Mr. James Ella. Shanghal papers also announce the death of Mr. James Jamieson Eilla, for many years colinected with the advertising staff of the

ong illnes, the result of an attack of scarlet fever from which he suf fered many months ago,

Mr. Ellis was well liked in the newspaper fraternity in Shanghai and many will mourn his loss. He was also fortunate in a large circle. of friends in many walks of life in Shanghai.. He was only 26 years old, and leaves a wife to whom sincere sympathy is offered.

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