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HONGKONG | TELEGRAPH, «SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1931.

MEMORIAL SERVICE AT CATHEDRAL.

IMPRESSIVE TRIBUTE TO KWONGSANG VICTIMS. "Let us thank God for the cour- to duty of the age and devotion Master, Officers and Crew of the 3.5. Kwongseng, and for the PP memories that so many of us have of friendship and brotherhood with them, and with those others who, in company with them, passed to the fuller life beyond the veli."

This solemn passage, pregnant with simple meaning, was echoed in the hearts of all who attended memorial service, at St. John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, for those who received their last call

THE SHATIN DISASTER.

WORK OF THE AMBULANCE BRIGADE.

Mr. Alfred Morris, Asst. Com- misaloner of the St. John Am- bulance Brigade, has received the following letter from the Chief Secretary of the Ambulance De

of the partment

Order of St. t John of Jerusalem:

"Dear Sir, Your letter of 21st May with enclosures relating to the work done by members of the Brigade at the accident on the Kowloon Canton Railway on 20th April, 1931, was brought to the notice of the Ambulance Commit- tee of the Order and the Counc!! and

at its last meeting.

when sainly fighting a desperate Commissionerral, by the Chief

battle with the elements on board

con-

Arculli, Wan Hau-kang, Chan Pak- ling. Pan Chi-fan, Tsang Chung.

Those present learnt with the in-fated ss. Kwongsang. siderable satisfaction of the very Wherever they happened to be valuable services rendered on this yesterday, the ships operated by occasion by Mr. A. el Arculli and Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and other members of the Kowloon- Company Limited, and the Indo-Canton Ilailway Division of the China Steam Navigation Company, St. John Ambulance Brigade Over. Limited, paid tribute to the memorysens and it was unanimously re- of the dead, flags on all those vosacks solved to recognise these services fying at half mast, while in Hong by the award of Votes of Thanks kang harbour this token of memon Vellum to the following: A. el. brance was also fullowed by ships other than of these two conpantes

Remarkable public sympathy was shown, as evidenced by the large and number of mourners sympathisers who attended. Well before half past five, the hour at timed la which the service was start, the pews were nearly fled. Included among the inoarners, was Mr. J. 1. Ruttonjee, together with other latives of the late Mr. Shroff, a passenger who lost his In the disaster.

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Further communications regard in these Votus of Thanks will be

by the! forwarded to you direct Chancery of the Order.

I am instructed by the Chief: Commissioner to ask you to con- vey to those concerned his deep! appreciation of their services and the way in which they so worthily the traditions of the upheld. Brigade,"

CHINESE WEDDING.

CELEBRATION HELD AT HOTEL CECIL.

The Governor Represented. His Excellency the Governor was represented by his A.D.C., Capt. TA. Coltinan, while the Hon. Commander G. F. Hole. R.N, (re

A pretty Chinese wedding was tired represented the Government, Others present were Commodore A. contracted yesterday between Mr. Walker, accompanied by Pay Phoon Yau-shing of the Rensha Commander Grace and Commander News Service and Miss Chow Mo- Curtis: also II.E. the G.O.C.ching of Canton, the marriage Major General J. W. Sandilands, ac- ceremony being conducted no- conipanted by Captain Cameron and cording to Chinese rites. The Capt. L. A. T. Thorp.

couple was present at a big recep- tion tendered subsequently at the Hotel Ceell, where their relatives and a large number of friends Kathered to welcome and wish

Others present included the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern, Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy, Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Hon. Mr. C. Gordon Mackle, Mr.

A. H. White, Hon. Mr. J. J. Pater-them happiness and prosperity. ron and Hon. Mr. Taylor, Among others, the Indo-China Company was represented by Mr. and Mrs. W. Sanderson, Mr. Annette, Mr. W. Lawson, Mr. A. C. Wilcox, Capt. and Mrs. D. Skinner, Capt. D. K. Kilbee, Capt. S. O. Milford, (s.s. Fooshing), Capt. Middenway. Mr. G. N. Nelson (chlef engineer,

and Mrs. Nelson,

M.H.

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The toast of the bride and bride- groom was fittingly given by Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, who briefly men- tioned the academic success of the bridegroom in Canton, where he also had shown enthusiasm in the of sporting clubs. organisation Mr. Wong then

dweit on Mr. Mr.

Journalist,

's work as Phoon's Fooshing)

Hongkong. His writings, and his interest in social affairs, had been much appreciated.

well as his capacity of a staff member of News Service υξ all the members of the shore the Rensha staff, and a number of officers from Indo-China Co. vessels in port.

Among those present from Meases, Incdine Matheson and Com- pany, Ltd., were Mr. and Mrs, A. B. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. R. Gordon, Mr. E. F. Aucett, Mr. N. 1, her on her happy choice of such a Railton, Mr. A. Murdoch and Mr. Ho Leung (compradore).

The speaker also mentioned the bride's scholastic accomplish- menta at the Canton Women's Normal School, and congratulated

bright and resourceful life part- ner in Mr. Phoon. He concluded Messrs. J. D. Danby, J. Thayer by asking all present to drink to and . W. James, of Messrs. Butter-the braith of the couple.. field and Swire, were also present; and others noticed, among the con- gregation were Capt. T. T. Lauren- son D.S.C.. Mr. M. F. Key (repre- senting the Chamber of Commerce). Mr. J. H. Little, Mr. G. E. Mitchell and Mr. P. S. Cassidy.

In addition there were large naval parties from warships in harbour.

A SPEEDY SEAPLANE.

ITALIAN MACHINE'S 635 KILOMETRES AN HOUR.

De Senzano, Sept. 11.

A new Italian seaplane attained Impressive Service.

speed of C35 kilometres an hour Clergy taking part in the service on Lake Garda-Router.

The speed in miles is about 397 were the Bev. G. T. Waldegrave, the Rev. H. V. Koop (who represented... an unofficial record, though British machines built for the the Dean), the Rev. G. Walton Schneider race (and to be flown to- Rogers, and the Rev. E. A. Ar day) have attained over 400 m. p. l. strong.

in practice flights? The service commenced with the singing of the hymn "Jesu, Lover of my Soul," this being followed by Psalm 130. Then the lesson. read. 1-7 was Revelation-XXI, Following this were prayers and the hymn "Fierce raged the tempest o'er the deternal Father strong Then came.prayers, the hymn to save." a final prayer, The Benediction, and the simple but none the lens impressive service ended with the Dead March, played on the organ. The organist was Mr. G. K. Oliver.

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