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MONDAY, MAY 7, 1928.-

THE EARLY DAYS.

THE CHURCH IN THE ARMY IN HONGKONG.

RHENISH GIRLS.

ENJOYABLE FUNCTION AT

RHENISH CHURCH.

When the Garrison Chaplain ar- An enjoyable concert was bold by rivos in Hongkong on his tour of the Rbonish Girls at Rhonish duty he finds he is faced with two Church on Saturday night, in the grent difficulties in his work-the presence of a large gathering of scattered condition of the Garri-members of the Church and their son, and the lack of a Garrison friends

OBITUARY. .

A FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE OF HONGKONG.

London, May 5.

The death is announced of the Hon. Sir William Malgh Goodman, K. C.-Reuter.

OUR DAILY TALK ON HEALTH.

REMARKABLE DISCOVERY BY

GERMANS.

MUSIC HATH CHARMS. There are, no doubt, many local

Regardless of the impression residents who will remember the that so many have concerning the Church Strange to say these Miss Violet Woo oponed the pro- late Sir William who during the efficacy of modern research, the conditions did not exist always and gramme with an intricate piano solo early part of the present century evidence seems to warrant the be- fow people perhaps know that in which she acquitted horself most was Chief Justice of Hongkong liet that it is devoted. for the most there was once a Garrison Church admirably. This was followed by n after having served several years part to practical problems of in the Island. British troops Charleston exhibition by Miss Wong in the capacity of Attorney Gen-economic interest to the human stationed at Stanley in 1841 had Man Lin, who strutted her stuff witheral. a small wooden building, with plenty of "pep," in spite of the fact calles in the windows, as their that she was somewhat handicapped Church and the services were first by the limited confines of the taken by a Naval Chaplain, the platform

BOTO

"Chinese Fighting Art" was ox- cellently interpreted by Professor Chow Kat, with two of his pupile and was one of the most interesting items on tho programme..

race,

was born in 1847 and was twice have made available the resulta The late Sir William Goodman German investigators. recently married. His first wife was the of a study of the amount of milk second daughter of B. B. Breach obtained from the cow under va-

There seems to be a tradition

It was in 1889 that the late Sir

Concerts for Cattle. An investigator in Station- William. Goodman first came to Hongkong, being appointed to the Aystetten performed the experi- Supreme Court as Attorney Gen- ment of giving concerts for the eral. He served in that capacity cattle in their stalls and reported for a number of years. and was that the cows were particularly the gramophone made Chief Justice in 1902. He susceptible to remained in this position until and the violin, but paid little at

tention to the trumpets. 1905 when he retired.

On days when the cattle heard A German Diplomatist.

music, the milk was increased by 6 per cent. The amount of solid Breslau, May 4. The death is announced of Count material in the milk was dimin- Pourtales who was German Ambas-ished, but even under these cir sndor at St. Petersburg in 1914- cumstances the total amount of Reuter.

solids was more than there was no music.

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on daya

Rev. E. S. Phelps. This ifttle Gar- Another item which attracted rison Church can have been one much interest was a Chinese Com Burwash, Sussex. He later rious circumstances. In the period of the few extra advantages the ody entitled "Doctor Deceived" married in 1892. the daughter of preceding the milking of the cow troops had in those days from written and directed by Mr. Ng Tai J. Smith. Ho was educated at some milk collects in the udder; what they enjoy at the present Pin. Those taking part wore the University College and later at the while the milking is taking place time. A visit to the cemeteries Misses Poon Wal. Kuen, Wong Bui Waiversity of London where he additional milk is secreted rapid at Happy Valley and Stanley will Lan, Wong Yuan Lan, Wong Hang obtained B. A. Honours. In 1870 ly by the gianda, remind one forceably of the price Ching and Tang Mee King. Mr. Nghe was called to the Bar, Middle paid by the army in garrisoning Tai Ping has a high reputation for Temple. He went on the South in Germany to the effect that he Hongkong in those early days. His Chinese dramas and Miss Poon Eastern Circuit and in 1888 he cows give more milk when the Hongkong with its sickness and Wai Kuen is reputed to he a most was appointed Attorney General cowherds and the milkmaids sing. to British Honduras, receiving It was even reported that some distance from Home cannot have comical notross. The play is or

promotion to the position of Chief cows would give milk only when been a very desirable station then. tromely entertaining-with

Justice three years later.

they heard a certain song. The Hongkong Gazelte of 29th clover comedy touches. April, 1854, gives the Report of the Surgeon for deaths during 1863 among the European troops, which shows that 36 soldiers out of 029 died from disease during

Mr. Wong Kwan Ming planned im that year or 5.7 per cent. The notice in the Hongkong Gazette of mensely with an harp solo, in which 26th November, 1863, calling for he exhibited a freedom of style tenders for sending the following which bespoke of a thorough know. Ho had invalida home, viz:-Officers 2, ledge of the instrument.

give an

tho Other Ranka 63, Women 2, Chil-to

encore boforo dren 2, tells its tale and almilar audience was satisfied. notices are to be found repented

Before the anthems wore sung, the Chuurman, Mino Wong Yupa frequently every year,

Ian, thanked the artists and these The Journey Home.

who had contributed to the succes Wo and from " Hongkong of the evening, especially Mr. Gazette of December, 1858, that Ng Tai Ping upon whose shoulders 162-180 days could be allowed for the major part of the burden fall.- a journey home although the fast | Contributed. Tea Clippers could get one to Lon- denin 90 odd days, a surprising speed when one realises that they had to sail round the Cape. - Apart from the sickness and the dis- tance from Home the soldier had to contend with what must have in

Previous to the nursing period those days been very high prices.

operatic aira were played, but for certain things. For instance

A number of well-known local hat September and gave up during actual nursing lively tunes.

Corunna, will again make the al-and marches were played. in 1854 the Hongkong Gazette re- ports that a letter weighing hair artistes and the full band of the tempt this month, using a Dur-

Experiment With Hummus. an ounce can be sent home at the by kind permission of Lieut.-Col. which he is testing at Pisa. She crossed amount of milk during 1st. Batt, The Queen's Regiment, nier-Napier machine, the flying of The results showed an in- reduced rate of sixpence. In 1874, 11. Boyd and Officers, presented is of German design built in Tinly, the entire experimental period; the P. and O, increased its fare in excellent concert at the DiocesaN to Southampton to $720 which at Bays School on Saturday night, and has two British Napier that is, on the days when there the rate of the dollar in, those days The lane hall in which the enter vines developing over 1,000 horse- | wus music. As soon as the nurseR - was not cheap-Hongkong was a talomon was given was tastefully power, ---Renter, unpleasant and undesirable a

Inventor's Patal Fall. plice in 1845 that the Ching Mad

The opening time, a grand march Curtiss Field, New York, May 6ters, the milk supply diminished. of 27th November speaks of the by the Queen's band, laf the|—Mr. Bonney, the inventor of the controversy of giving up the Island foundation of a concert of a very "Searall" aeroplane, with moving for the Island of Chusan in these high order. Mr. 11. Glover, a well-wings, crashed and was killed words: "While Hongkong is a known figure in local. entertain- while experimenting, Reuter's barren rock, Chusum is quite the meats, contributed "Two Songs American Service.

Watts, reverse and would produce rice of the Pain." Mra.

The "Bremen" Flight, enough to support a large popula- in her rendering of a song, was

New York, May 5. tion." In 1844 there were only accompanied by a violin obligato

The prize of $12,500 offered by 19,463 Chinese in the Island. by Mr Jolin Braga. A selection

from "1 Trovatore" by the band Alwenner Gren of Stockholm for A successful fight from Europe to brought the first half of the pro-America was presented at a dinner gramme to a close.

SCHOOL CONCERT.

EXCELLENT PROGRAMME AT DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL

decorated for the occasion.

ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

AGAIN.

The German investigators at- tempted to apply these observa- tiona to human nurses in a large hospital for children. The nurses

CAPTAIN COURTNEY TO TRY were placed in quiet surroundings

and on certain days were per mitted to listen to the grammo- phone prévious to and during the nursing period.

London, May 5, Captain Courtney, who attempt- ed the cast west Atlantic light

It seems strange to read in the China Mail of 18th March, 1846, these words: "We are happy to find that General D'Aguilar seems After two ponular jazz numbers last night to Baron von Huene- determined to check with a firm were given by the band, Mr. Braga fold, who handed it over to Frau- Hien Herta Junkers, insisting that land any tendency to duelling gave a violin solo, followed by

What she give it to her father, who built which may be manifested under "Because" by Mr. Glover. his command." If duelling was awas possibly the best contribution the Bremen.-Reuter's American shortcoming among the Officers of of the evening was the cornet solo Service, those days it seams the "British by Sergt. E. Manley, the band Grenadier" public house was the master of the Queen's Regiment. Tosti's "My Dreams" was beauti- cause of trouble among the men!

fully rendered. The earliest records in posses- The Queen's Male Voice Choir sion of the Church of England, added to the success of the concert Garrison Chaplain are the Bap with a selection, and the entertain: tismal Registers for the army and ment terminated with the band date back to 1868. Although playing the Mikado and the Regi- Army Chaplains have been stationmental March. ed with the troops in Hongkong Much credit is due to the organ- from a fairly early date thereisers of the concert who, in arrang- have been gaps between the de-ing the programme, left nothing to parture of one and the arrival of be desired, especially in their another very frequently. Services judicious selection of the artistes. were taken at Stanley, Victoria,

or the more sealtered forts by the

Colonial Chaplains and Mission-the Rev. F. W. P. Alexander, C.F. aries during these breaks in the having arrived as Presbyteri

taken

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were removed from the experi- mental rooms to their own quar-"

Although the experiment has..

in it many of the elements of hu- mour, the actual evidence ns- sembled seems to indicate the. necessity for careful study and observation of the effects of emo- tions on glandular action..

A PURCHASE OF SHARES.

£2,000 DAMAGES FOR MISREPRESENTATION,

The hearing was concluded bo- forg Mr. Justice Swift and a special An Endurance Record.

Philadelphia, May 5.

jury in the King's Bench Division of the action in which. Mr. Leonard The United States naval sen-Wilfred Rampton, of Sandburst plano PN12 landed at the Navy Hitchin, Hatchlanc, Sevenoaks, Yard at the conclusion of a thirty-claimed damages for alleged misre aix hours secret endurance flight. presentation and conspiracy to It is claimed that this beats the cheat him, from Mr. John Sidney previous seaplane endurance flight Paterson, of Granville House record by over seven hours-Arunde-street, W.C., Mr. Roland Router's American Service.

AMERICAN TAXES.

DEMOCRATS SEEK FURTHER

Northover, of Bolton House, Church-street, S.W.-and Mr. Julien Koll, of the Julien Phillips Maou- facturing Company, of High Hol- born, W.C.

Mr. Rampton alleged that by fraudulent misrepresentation and concealment he was induced to pur- chase shares in Norman Paterson und Company, of which the defen- Washington, May 5, dants were directers, and that he

REDUCTION.

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| continuity of the Army Chaplains Chaplain 2nd Bn. The King's

and the Cathedral has always been Own Scottish Borderers. The The Democrats in the Senatepaid Mr. Koff £2,000 for them and looked upon as the central point Shanghai Defence Ford and the are fighting to secure tax reduc- lent the company £1,250. of worship for Church of England Reforce arrived with their own ton in 1920 of $325,000,000, in- The defendants denied the allega- troops and has to some extent Chaplains and Army Chaplains of step of the $210,000,000 in sight tions or that Mr. Rampton had

the place of a Garrison the different denominations must as announced by the Treasury-suffered damages, Church, Glancing through the re be familiar to most people in Reuter's American Service. {gular Chaplains' names, who have served in Ilongkong one finds that Fat the end of 1901, the Rev. E. J. Hardy was posted to Hongkong His name is well known as the author of "How to be happy though married."

Hongkong now.

. For some years a wooden and Lin building at Scandal Point was used as a Chaplain's Office, class rooms," ete, this has been replacol during the last year by a brick building with Chinese tiles. So Rise of the Dollar.

much for a few brief notes on the During the War the Rev. C. L. history of the Garrison Chaplains Cooper-Hunt was Garrison Chap. in Hongkong. But what is writ lain and few people can have done ten here are only the dry bones. their "bit" more thoroughly than The Army when one has served in this Chaplain, who not only per-it a few years grips one. There is comradeship and manliness formed his numerous spiritual duties, but was acting as nesistant about it that claims every one and Paymaster. The rise of the dollar a coined the word "Back to the

Army.!! caused great uneasiness among the soldiers and their families and cently to know that the Army It has been very gratifying re- the Rev. C. L. Cooper-Hunt, C.F., did a considerable amount to Council has had brought to its notice the excellent conduct of wards relieving the distress.

The Rev. M. W. Shewell, C.F., the British troops throughout the came to the Garrison in 1919 and world and that extra privileges afterwarda returned with the have been granted to the Army in Shanghai Defence Force na the the form of permission for all Assistant Chaplain General for ranks to wear civilian clothes. I. belleve I am right in saying that With the arrival of a Scottish our Army is the only one in the Regiment in 1920, Hongkong for lon' and it speaks well for the world which enjoys such permis the first time had two regalar soldiers of to-day, Cathedral, Military Chaplains stationed here Notes

China in 1927.

Chul

"When a girl thinks she has a broken heart, it's disappoints ing to find that it's only, saib.

The jury returned a verdict for Mr. Rampton. awarding him £2,000 damages

against all the defendants, arid judgment was entered for him for that amount and costs.

WILD SCENES IN A CATHEDRAL.

Turis, Apr. 2. Extraordinary scenes were wit- nessed during the celebration of High Maas at Perpignan Cathedral yesterday. The Archbishop and the Archdeacon were hissed by members of the Action Francaise, and cries of "Shame, traitors, Boche" were raised. The demon ́stration was repeated as the Arch- bishop left the Cathedral after the service.

The trouble began when the arch- descon began to read the episcopal decreo promulgated last week, which practically lays an Interdict or all unrepentant members of the Action Francaise. He had not pro- ceeded far when cries of protest were raised from members of the League seated at the back of the cathedral. Other persons rose and walked out!