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MEDICAL WORK IN NEW TERRITORIES.
SUCCESSFUL CHARITY
PERFORMANCE
MONDAY, JULY 25, 1932.
LESSON-SERMON.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST, HONGKONG
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"Truth" was the subject of the The charity performance at the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Queen's Theatre on Saturday Christ, Scientist, yesterday. night, organized by the New Ter-blesseth himself in the earth shall The Golden Text was. He who ritories Medical Benevolent Socfety, in ald of the work for bless himself In the God of truth; New Territories farmers,
wha and he that sweareth in the મ vignal access, Despite the earth shall swear by the God of
truth." (Isaiah 65;16.) heavy rain, there wns good attendance to see the many prised the Lesaon-Sermon was the Among the citations which com- special features in the programme following from the Bible. And of the evening, presented by Long ye know that he was manifested to Tack Sam and his troupe and by take away our sins; and la him 18 local talented Chinese amateurs.no sin. He that committeth sin is Caplain Webb, A. D. C. to H.Eof the devil: for the devil sinneth the Officer Administering the from the beginning. For this pur- Government, and a party from pose the Son of God was manifest- Government House, were honoured, that he might destroy the works ed guests of the Society at the of the devil." (1 John 3; 6, 8.) | entertainment.
The Lesson-Sermon also included the following passage from the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy-Truth, God, is not the father of error. Sin. sickness, and death are to be classified as effects of error. Christ came to destroy the belief of sin. Christ is the ideal Truth, that comes to heal sickness and air through Christian Science, and attributes all power to God." (p. 473.)
Dr. F. 1. Tacung, a member of the Medient Board and Secretary of the Society. Introduced Mr. Ngan Shing-kwan and Mr. J. D. Bush as speakers of the evening, to express thanks to the patrons and various commercial houses and institutions supporting the show. From enquiry at the office of the Queen's Theatre. it was roughly estimated that the show netted almost $1,500.
con-
to
HONGKONG TRADE.
NEW ORDERS FOR COTTONS ANTICIPATED
The following reports by importers have been supplied to the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce:
Cotton piere guols and fancy cotton 5oods. The following reports have been received:
TO BE SENT BACK TO CANTON.
EX-MILITARY OFFICER
A FUGITIVE
That the troops of a General or try on being deprived of power, ns Governor, forced to flee the coun
often as not turned bandits, wan the suggestion put by the Public Prosecutor (Mr. R. E. Lindsell) in
pointed query to a witness at ings before Mr. Grantham at the the close of extradition proceed-
Central Magistracy on Saturday,
The Court was investigating the case of Leung Cheung, described as a former battalion commander of
General Chan. Kying-ming, whose surrender is sought by the Canton authorities on a requisi tion charging him with banditry and kidnapping on the West River on the night of June 28, 1929.
In his defence, the fugitive called us a witness Sang Ching- kum, who gave his credentials as follows:
He had served as a clerk in tho Hongkong Government ; the early nineties, but later went to Honolulu where he functioned as a Vice-Consul until 1908,
Upon the overthrow of the Marcin Imperial regime and the catablishment of the Chinese Republic, he returned to Hong- kong, and established himself in business here and at Canton. Between whiles he acted us inter- prefer in Mandarin at both the Hongkong Central Magistracy and at the Supreme Court.
Au Honorary Secretary.
He was now an honorary Secre tary to General Chan Kwing-ming, and through the latter got to know the fugitive, whose personal acquaintance he made when visit- ing General Chan at the Intter's residence at Conduit Road.
The first part of the enter tainment began with "A Night in Hawai" featuring the Aloha Quintet. The interpretative songs and Hawaiian music by this group
clicited of young Chinese siderable applause. The piano- forte performance by Miss Amelia Lee was warenly Kreated. Mies Lee's case al grace at the piano showed every sign of a remark fably promising pianist, consider- ing especially she was playing masterpieces like Liat's "Cam- panelia and Manual Fall's "Fire Dance," The audience WAS
Some enquiries have been made for equally appreciative of Mr. Listandard lines of Poplins and Spring
At the material period, witness Cherch's singing in French. Fancies, but no business appears to
continued, he was still visiting Another superb offering was the
have been settled by the dealers, General Chan Kwing-ming, when violin solog by Mr. Ma See-chung lowever, indications have been given a suggestion was made that a new a young Chinese who is said
regarding assortments, which shows Chinese political party should be be the only one of his race whe plated. Local prices for Staples and lender.
that some new orders are contenformed with General Chan as its has studied music in Paris, and Fancies continue to drift downward, between June 16 and July 19 or 20, During that time, who holds il special diploma.and whilst clearances of the former witness said, he saw the fugitive Mr. Ma displayed his skill quite have been fair the latter remain impressively -by interpreting stationary.
every day at the General's house. Chopin's "Nocturne in E Flat" The latest Cotton prices to hand It was the fugitive's desire that and WinawskPS "First
are those of the 22nd inst: P'u-
General Chan should come into Jonase," with piano accompani-Egyptian Snkel. F.G.F. "Spot" 90, political business upt him away Mat. American "Spot" ... 4.6d. Court to speak on his behalf, but ment by Miss Amelia Lev.
Woollens.
s-A few small misceland witness had been asked by Mr. Long Tack Sam with hislaneous transactions are reported and daughters Mi-Na and Nee-Sacertain replacements have been made the General to come to the Court Lung, and his entire troupe of on standard lines, but buyers
in his place. About a week ago, wonder-workers, following with ly satisfying their immediate needs, General Chan left for Tientsin on the second part of the programme. Some enquiries are reported from departure he had reminded him owing to uncertainty regarding prices. a political mission and before his the rest of the evening with the many months. kept the audience spell-bound for Singapore, these being the first for witness) of the necessity of doing
Clearances of Wool all he could for the fugitive. usual high standard pl magic Yarns are, pracceding and a few new and aerobatics, By special re-orders have been settled. Tuesday, 2nd August. quest. Mr. Long Tack San
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I thanking the patrons of the show, Mr. Ngan Shing-kwan spoke in Chinese, followed by Mr. J. D. Bush in English.
Terri-
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Deputised for Genéral, Speaking of the fugitive's stand- ingris-d-ris, the General, witness stated that whenever the General held a leves of his former com- manders, the fugitive, as one of
JAPAN AND LEAGUE. them, would often be sent for and
MR. MATSUOKA TO ACT AS REPRESENTATIVE
He
called upon to deputise for The General and entertain his guests.
The Public Prosecutor took witness back over the years 1922- Mr. Bush spoke as follows:
21, and tested his knowledge of On behalf of the New
Tokyo, July 23, the politicni ehauges occurring_at Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, who was Canton during that period. tories Medical Benevolent Society,Baron Inukal's special represen- asked witness "what was this 1 thank you very heartily for your tative in China during the Shang-wonderful political party that he generous response to this charity hai war. performance. The mere fact that Japanese representative
has been chosen as had spoken about.” all tickets were sold within a week forthcoming general assembly of party called the Tee Kung Tong. to the The reply was that it was a new spenks Well for the public-the League of Nations. spiritedness
conceived after the the
fall from Colony. Particularly gratifying was
Mr. Matsuoka is leaving for power of General Chin Kwing- the Manchuria on Tuesday on an in-ming, designed to run counter to response from three donors whspection trip before proceeding the Kuomintang of the late Dr. have paid $100 for two tickets each, to Geneva.-Reuter. And there can be no possible doubt
of
that all present to-night at this
did work.
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can we realise
them.
The result sister- killed
the
on, in season and out of season,
confidence
nt
62,
Sun Yat-sen.
The Public Prosecutor: Has it i not happened again and again when a General or Governor Ins gone out of power, his troops have immediately turned bandits?
The witness asserted that some do and some don't."
theatre are supporters of a worthy no sisters of ours!" eharity, because the sick poor farmers in the New Territories hood because her typhus was that she proved her do have a strong claim upon our sympathy and help,
Motoring through the roads in the
Appeal for Assistance.
This was the only witness called New Territories, many of us may not have any con hands, you will find
From the programme in your whom was then closed. In com- by the fugitive, the case against ception of the appalling condi- tions; but if we come closer
resume of the activities of the New await
printed mitting the fugitive to gnol to the villages, we are brought face Society as well as the aims of the informed the man that he would
to Territories Modical
further orders from Benevolent II.E. the Governor, his Worship to face with hard reality. and only then
The Society, and I cannot go into them not be surrendered until 15 days, that it is our duty to establish within the time at my disposal daring which period he had the safeguards against the spread of
To those of you who wish infections and other diseases, and endeavours of the New Territories to the Supreme Court, for a writ right, if he wished to, to apply that it is our duty to see that theedical Benvalent Society to of habeas corpus. four clinics and maternity homes we appeal with every of the New Territories Medical for assistance in donations and in Benevolent Society never lack the other practical ways. Dr. P. I.Fook Piano Company for loan of means of carrying on their splen-Taeung, whose offier is
the piano, to the Tin Shau Tong The Suciety invites all classes
Queen's Road Central, is the and other business kouses for and communities of the Colony Secretary of the Society. Should advertisements in the programme, to co-operate in this work of pro-the good work of the Society, you energetic
you desire to know more about and to all other willing and mpting public health among the
workers who have farmers in the New Territories. May communicate with him direct. rendered invaluable assistance to Great things have been done
I can see some of you casting make the show a success. during the present generation, in anxious glances at the clock. I Hongkong to take care
will not keep you much longer sick poor, in an effort to provide from enjoying the programme of ample accommodation for
the evening. Before concluding careful nursing. The spirit of my remarka, let me acknowledge philanthropy and spirit of
a great debt of gratitude to Mr. operation in the Colonyn recent Long Tack Sam and his troupe years is more in evidence, No and all the other artistes who doubt, no Isolating walls can keep have contributed so much to this the ills of the weak from reaching Performance. The Society is es- the strong. Carlyle tells UA ofpecially grateful to the Aloha an Irish widow who in Edinburgh Quintet, Miss Amelia Lee (Miss with three helpless children sought Leg Chol-chan), Mr. Li Chor-chi help in vain, fell ill of typhus, and Mr. Ma See-chung, the talent- and infecting seventeon others, ud violinist returned from France. died. The forlorn Irish widow," Last but not least the Society feels eries Carlyle grimly, "applies to extremely grateful to the three hor follow crontures, 'Behold I am generous donors for donating $100 sinking baro of help. I am each for two tickets, whose names your nintor; one God made us, are Mr. Chan Ip-cho, Dr. Ip Kam You must holp
mo."
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