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CHINESE FUNERAL.

JOINING THE POLICE.

VETERAN

TWO FORMER HONGKONG BOYS RETURNING

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1932.

SUB-OFFICER OF FIRE BRIGADE

BANIT DEMAND

MANCHURIA FOR THE BRITISH CAPTIVES

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Dairen, Sept. 25. The captors of Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran have despatched second letter to Mr. Phillips, Mrs. Pawley's father, which is some- what illogical and reflecting their intelligence.

On

VON GRONAU ARRIVES

FLIGHT AS GESTURE OF GERMAN GOODWILL

LEAVES TO-MORROW

Captain Wolfgang von Gronau, "We feel sure you received our the noted German airman, who is first letter, but you failed to reply making a world fight, arrived at A popular and bighly respected within a few days. Why such the Kal Tack Aerodrome yesterday officer, the deceased was the only delay? We now lay the following afternoon and was accorded a Chinese to be promoted from the additional demand of a hundred magnificent wolcome. The Ger- ranks through every grade, fire-rifles, 30,000 bullets, 120 revolvers, mau community turned out en Man, stoker, foreman, atcam- 400 tons of bullets, 100 rings, 30 engine driver, motor driver, inter-gold watches, 50 yards of black proter and then finally Sub-Omcer. Batin, two heavy machine guns He taught himself English while and 50,000 bullets, the latter two working as a fireman. Bub-officers items to be sent by the Asiatic

from the Petroleum Company. recruited

"If there is no reply within week, we will chop off the cars of Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran and present them to you.

Two former Hongkong boys who

His many friends have learned were here when their fathers with regret of the death of the late served in the Police Force, are rar. Ip Lol, a Sub-officer of the Fire turning to the Colony at the end Brigade, who retired only three of next week in company with two weeks ago on pension after long other young men who have also boon engaged by the Hongkong service with the Brigade extending Polico. Of the latter, one has over twenty-six years. The de relatives in the Colony but as yet ceased was 52 years of age and loft

a widow and n son. the fourth has not beon identiäed beyond his name.

Messrs. Tom Cashman and Davitt are

among the quartette and they will bo remembered by the present generation of young men. Mr. Cashman is the son of Mr. Thomas Cashman, who joined the Police Force on October 31, 1898 and retired on pension as an Inspector in August 1928, while

colleges. Mr. Davitt's father is Mr. William

The funeral precession left the Davitt, who joined on the same deceased's residence at No. 97 day as Mr. Thomas Cashman but Thonaon Road, Wanchal, at 11 rotired as early as February, 1922 o'clock yesterday followed by

A third member of the party in Brigade

holding car Mr. Hendridge, who is the brother wreathes. Passing the now Wan of Mra. W. R. McWaltor. Inspec- chai Station the procession stopped, tor McWalter is in charge of the while the 64 members of the Western District and is stationed at No. 7 Police Station. Mr. Hoad. Brigade were lined up outside the ridge is also the brother of Ser- station to pay their last respects to

geant W. N. Headridge of the Water Police.

A Mr. Johnstone is the fourth member of the group but as yet his identity has not been established.

It is not known whether he has had any connexions with the Colony.

The party is due to arrive on the P. & O. Rajputana on October

6.

LESSON-SERMON.

-

aro now

A many

the deceased. The 64 officers no-

companied the cortege to Pokfulum where the remains were buried at the Chinese Cemetery,

masse to give their compatriot a leaves to-morrow for Monila. rousing reception. The airman At ten minutes past thres, the amphibian Cutty Sark piloted by Mr. AV. Harvey of the Far East aAviation Company rose from the harbour and flew away over Lyce moon Pass to meet the visitor. With him were Capt. Farrar Mr. F. P. Franklin and Mr. D. S. Scott Avro A few minutes later, an Cadet with Mr. Jones Evans at the controls flew off on the same mission.

"If there is no reply within two wecke, we will shoot them. We are never kind and are not merely threatening you, but will carry out our threat if our demands are not complied with."

GANDHI'S FAST WINS?

FINAL COMPROMISE MAY SAVE LIFE

Poona, Sept. 25,

MacDonald If Mr. Ramsay agrees to the cabled, proposals then Ghandi's fast will have dono its work by abolishing soparate for

electoratos throughout India the depressed classes, at exponse, however, of a considerable num- wise be occupied by casto Hindus. ber of seats which would other

compromiso The agreement to

is cutting both ways but it is not doubted that an impetus will be

the depressed classes by reform given to the mevoment to uplift work on the part of caste Hindus.

Already many temples have been opened and other. facilities offered, but it is a question who- ther the enthusiasm will remain permanent.

Tho depressed clasaca leader. Ambedkar, is highly delighted at the satisfactory compromiso.

Caste Hindu leaders are not ge enthusiastic, but are genuinely

and intensely relieved that the great effort to save Gandhi's life has been successful.

Race Against Time.

This announcement follows grim battle against time, as fresh dificulties had occurred early this morning, and Gandhi's doctor had stated that the patient was weaker and that there was little hope er

The 'planes had not left the the "If England negotiates with 'drome very long before Japan for the return of the three roar of the motors indicated their

to Chang return. Hsuch-liang's north-eastern volun- Above and in front of them Eastern Provinces

a week, both flow. a stranger- huge grey teer corps within

It Was the machine which captives will be released uncon-monoplano. ditionally". Heywood The letter is signed by three

when it crossed the Atlantic- Chan, John Chan, Lam Hung-kee, bandits, Hot-shun, Foi Pa-tien and sprung into famo late in July Chak Shing-talk. ex-sub-omear Chu-chong-Reuter.

the D2053 Dornier Wahl, pilot-recovery unless the fast was soon

terminated. His voice was Harold Chan, members of the

ed by Germany's flying bont nce.

coming weaker and he was suffer clericul staff of the Fire Brigade.

Perfect Landing.

Among those attending were noted many officers from the Fire Brigade who attended voluntarily, including sub-officers

GREAT RESULTS EXPECTED FROM BRITISH DISPLAY

Copenhagen, Sept. 24. Britain and Denmark expect great

The three machines circled the aerodromo before the Dornier glided slowly down across the fold to make a porfect landing in the harbour.

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finding it difficult to keep his eyes open. Meanwhile the negotiations were threatened with failure.

Wreaths were sent by the Hon. EXHIBITION OPENED. Mr. T. H. King, the Deputy Ina- pector-General of Police and Chief Officer of Fire Brigade, European

The formal agreement regard- officers of the Fire Brigade, Sub-

ing the depressed classes is now FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, cflcers of the Central Fire Station,

being typed, and will be signed in SCIENTIST, HONGKONG Kowloon Fire Station sub-officers,

A few minutes later it was at the presence of Gandhi at Yerovda Staffs of the Central Fire Station, "Reality" was the subject of the the Kennedy Town Fire Station, results from the British Exhibition the Innding stage, and the crowd Jail by representatives of the Lesson-sermon in all Churches of Wanchai Fire Station, Kowloon organised by the Danish Government had its first view of the fliers. A caste Hindus and the depressed

Fire

with hundred camerne clicked, record-classes, Station, Mongkok Fire and opened this morning Christ, Scientist, yesterday.

Premier Stauning, the ing the sun-tanned faces of the Meanwhile the leaders of the The Golden Text was. From Station, Fire Float officers and speeches by

two sections are drafting a cable everlasting to everlasting, thou art crew members, artisans, clerical British Minister, Major Colville, and men in the cockpits.

the Prince of Wales.

A motor boat towed the to the Premier, Mr. Ramsay Mac- d" (Psalm 90;2.)

staff of the Fire Brigade, A.5.0.,

Stauning extolled -British machine out to the Laoy and Donald, announcing the Among the citations which com- Mr. A. J. Cash, A.S.O., Mr. I. Wengineerlig, which supplied Denmaric prised the Lesson-Sermon was the Woollard, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Moss, with her first steamship, most of her then transferred the vialting air-ment and requesting him to with- following from the Bible."Where- Sub-officer Shum Lol On. Mr-railways, aeroplanes, gasworks and men to a launch aboard Which was draw the part of the communal fore henceforth know we no man Cheung Ma Kong and many others. electricity plants, Major Colville Dr. Hahn, German Consul General, | decision relating of the depressed

Govern-and other prominent Germall, re- congratulated the Danish

classes and thus enable Gandhi after the flesh: yes, though We

ment on its notable contribution to sidents. Shortly afterward, 11 to break his fast immediately. have known Christ after the flash,

the development of Anglo-Danish motor boat put off and brought Gandhi is lying prostrate on his yet now henceforth know we him no more. Therefore if any man

The Prince of Wales, in formally the party ashore. The Superin-cot and, when the points of the Civil Aerodrome, agreement were communicated to be in Christ, he is a now creature:

oponing the Exhibition, expressed his tendent of the old things are passed away; behold,

gratitude at the friendly spirit and Mr. Moss and leading Germans him, he raised himself on his pro- of the Colony congratulated the elbows and signified assont with all things are become now."

purely Danish initiative, which Corinthians 6:16,17.)

duced one of the most representative aviator. Three cheers for Cap a smile-Rexton, exhibitions of British production ever tain Von Gronau were heartily held on the Continent of Europe. given, Reuter.

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The Lesson-Sermon also includ- ed the following passage from the Christian

Science

textbook,

acnue from

THE LATE ARNOLD

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Continned from Page 2).

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Beautiful Weather.

In Mr. Maas'soffice

Lew

minutes after the landing, Captain von Gronau was interviewed by Press representatives.

"Science and Health, with Key to lifted hands. Curious that he had the Scriptures," by Mary Baker not recalled earlier the supreme Eddy.Detach

the desolation of that moment. Funny body, or matter, which is only a things, dreams. Truly disconcert- form of human belief, and you may ing, the recondite mechanism of

"We had beautiful weather all learn the meaning of God, or good, dreams! Silly. Complete tommy Withal he had seen her on

the way from Shanghul" he said. and the nature of the immutable rot.

"Wo left at 7.50 this morning and and immortal. Breaking away the bed plain enough, a corpse.

Shanghai, Sept.. 25. when two hours out ran into from the mutations of time and He had seen the nurse run out, sense, you will neither lose the and heard the click of the door:

The arrival here to-day from light shower of rain.-- A follow- solid objects and ends of life nor But the click of the door, he re- Tiongkong of Mr. Sun Fo in expecting wind assisted us and your own identity. Fixing your membered, was the click of his led to presage important political visibility was perfect. gaze on the reality supernal, you own bedroom

developments, for he will probably will rise to, the spiritual conscious servant

Came in apologetically ness of boing, even as the bird with the changeless cup of tea at go to Kuling to confer with Ohlang

Kai-shek.

door as A man-

(To be continued.)

which has burst from the egg and seven-thirty. preens its wings for a skyward flight." (p.261.5

TRAGIC EXPERIMENT.

ENGINEERS KILLED WHILE TESTING A CAR

PEACE IN SIGHT

REPORTED SETTLEMENT IN SHANTUNG

Shanghai, Sept. 25. Telegrams from Tainan state Budapest, Sept. 25. that the dispute between Generals engineers experimenting Han Fu-chu and Liu Chon-nien, with a motor car fitted with pro- the cause of the recent fighting in pellors at the rear, intended to en- Shantung, has been amicably set- able the machine to clear, obstacles tled.

Two

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An explosion took place and ing a final settlement by the Cen- wrecked the car.-Reuters' Special.tral Government-Router.

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