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BISHOP HALL AT

KOWLOON · ·

PREACHES AND MEETS CONGREGATION

There was a large congregation at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, Inst evening, when the Right Rev. Bishop Ronald Hall paid his first visit to the church. Prayers wore said by the Vicar, tho Rov. W. Walton Rogers, and Mr. J.H. Hunt, O.BE.. Lay Reader, while the Bishop read the second lesson and also preached.

The Bishop took as his

text

"We are no moro sorvants, but KORB,"

THE HONGKONG TELESAN

BRITISH SAILORS

ENTERTAINED

ENJOYABLE TEA DANCE AT SHAMEEN

CHANGING NAME OF

ALLAH

TRANSLATION INTO TURKISH

Shameen, Jan, 7. By decision of the Turkish The sailors from the gunboats Government, the word "Allah” stationed in Canton ware enter has been changed into that of tained to a ten dance yesterday by "Tanri," which is Turkish. Thus, the ladies of Shameen at the Canton from noxt Ramazan onwards, the Club. The afternoon was such a call of the muezzin and even the auccess that extension was grant-profession of faith will be no ed to the men who wore allowed more in Arabic, but in pure Tur- to stay longer than the leave grant-kish, and "Tanri uldur" stand for ed thom. Ten was served in the the traditional "Allah Ekber."

tench the

man gathered round the plane which supervises all mosques, and theatre and after dancing tho The Direction of the Evkaf, " and "Christ divested Him-'panied by Dr. Lancaster who was mont, has convened a number of for their favourite songs, accom is now attached to the Govern self of Is. Glory and came bodied us a con." Modern science,

em-, the life and soul of the party.

distinguished "halls," Le.. per- he said, did not drive out faith in This is the second afternoon of sons who knows the whole Koran God. We must be servants or its kind that has been given for by heart, but in practice are those song, and in the top storey of man's the men of the West River Flotilla, who are able to recite it in a soul was the sure belief in God's and was much appreciated by the melodious voice, to take the neces fatherhood, in the ordering of the guests, who numbered about forty BATY mensures to world, and a rejection of blind, in all. There is very little amuse-muezzins the new texts. causation without design.

ment for these men when stationed in Canton, and this little chungen happy subsitute is

Whether the word "Tanri" lieve the monotony of their lives the power of filling wide apaces from the daily routine helps to re-

another The Indies of the

question. Undoubtedly it Committed in charge are to be congratulated on and of creating religious emotion, their efforts. Our Own COTTERpon which is characteristic of Allah's name. In Moslem divine service. which is so simple and has not the advantage, of sucred music, its mere utterance has, Indeed,

emotional appeal.

Subsequently, a reception held in the Chruch Hall, when was members of the congregation were introduced to the Blahop.

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The Viear, after welcoming the Bishop, said that they were sure in him they would find a true leadge not only of the English Church in this Colony, but also of STATE OF US. NAVY been the most effective element of

the great and growing Church of China. They wished to nasure the Bishop that in every way they were with him and would give him their whole-hearted support. Bi- shop Hall had had great parochial experience, and they felt that in him they had the man needed for the job. (Applause),

The Churchwardens also spoke briefly, saying how much they hoped the Bishop would be able to visit them froquently, and, if possible in a few cases in their homes, na he had himself express- ed a wish. On the other band the enormous extent of the dio cese was renlised and the immense nature of the Bishop's task.

MUCH BELOW TREATY

STRENGTH

The annual report of the US. Secretary for the Navy shows how the present American building) programme fails to provide the naval strength permitted by the Treaty of London.

prove ut

RUBBER WINGS FOR

CARS TESTED

HEAVIER AND MORE COSTLY

THAN METAL

Statistics are elted to

The use of rubber for the wings that when the treaty expires

of motor-ears has been proposed the end of 1936 the U.S. Navy willany times, and some experiments have recently been made by the

he far below the limit of strength Silvertown Company to ascertain agreed upon, especially as

if the practical difficulties could be overcome.

ed.

com- des-

that

MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 1933.

THE FIRST GAS ATTACK

GERMAN. CHARGED WITH BETRAYAL

SEQUEL TO ARTICLE IN FRENCH PAPER

Leipzig, Dec. 4. The trial of August Jaeger, who French the plans of the first Ger is charged with betraying to the

more than soventeen years man gas attack before Langemarck, has opened in the Supreme Court

here.

ago,

Jaeger was only twenty-five when, as a lorry-driver in the German Army, he is accused of having deserted to the oneray, and then told them all the details of the proposent utluck.

Jaeger's own story is that on the night of April 14, 1916, he was 1 French patrol. captured by They questioned him as

to the purpose of the gas mask which he carried, and he told them no

against polsonous gases, and even more than that it was a protection

if he had wanted to play traitor he did not know the details of the proposed German gas attack.

of

Proceedings were taken against him in 1920 ou 'n charge of trea- son, but diamissed for luck evidence. Then he was left in peace till 1930, when the thunder bolt fell.

In the French periodical, "Revue den Vivanta," for July, 1930, was published an article by the French General Ferry called, "What Hap- pened on the Yser." Discussing the first German gas attack, the article declared:-

ared with Japan as far as troyers, submarines, light cruisers, and aircraft carriers are concern-

"A German deserter, 'August Jaeger, of the 214th Reserve In- The company has found Great Britain, it is stated, ench type of car would requiro to

fantry Regiment, gave himself up will also be heavily below Treaty four separate moulds for its wings mediately given a hearing." The our Chasseurs, and was im- strength in these units.

and that the work could be done article avent on to state that. Jac- only in a rubber factory with

ger proceeded to betray

every spesial facilities for treating rub detail of the plans of the gna al-

Naval expenditure for the fiscal year 1932 is given as $358,623,362 (approximately £71,000,000 at

ber.

The Bishop, in reply said that it rrently heartened him to feel that St. Andrew's congregation had made him one of themselves. That was what he wished. Blahop Hall appealed again to nil friends to "pan the time of day" when they saw him and to forgive him if he failed to remember them per-par), while appropriations for sonally. Friendship of this kind 1933 amount to $331,762,791, would be a real help to him.

on July last, seven heavy cruisers, one aircraft carrier, three submarines, and five destroyers under construction. Another difficulty The present strength of the U.S. Navy la as follows: 15 battleships, ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT of which only 11 are in full com- mission; 9 heavy cruisers; 10 light cruisers: 101 destroyers; 64 sub

POLICE RESERVE

WEEK

There were,

Orders by the Hon. Mr. H. D. C. | marines. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General of Police states:

Arms Licence.

All members uf the Hongkong Police Reserve who are in possession uf Arma Licences are required to for ward the Licences ta the Police Re-

Korvo

Office for renewal the old

Hernces now being out of date.

Chinese Company.

In comparison with these figures the report states that Great Bri- tain has 15 battleship, of which 14 are in full commission; 19 heavy cruisers: 33 light cruisers; 121 destroyers; 52 submarines.

If a finish comparable with that obtained on metal wings is to be secured, the moulds would have would tend to increase costa. Lo be chromium-plated. This

ig that

whereas a rubber wing would take about 30 minutes to produce, only one minute is needed to press out a metal wing. The rubber wing, for the correct strength, would prove much heavier than the metal one.

Further tests are to be but at present the chances of the runde, introduction of rubber wings do not seem very great.

tack,

The article, it is alleged, was corroborated by the diary of a French colonel which fell into the hands of the Germans at that time. An entry stated that a prisoner of the 23th Regiment had betrayed the gas attack.

enemy

The defence, however, is going to be a strong one, and a number of witnesses are to be called. The prosecution have to prove that the accused "deserted to the for his own advantage, olher- Jaeger was simply captured, he wise if, as the defence contenda, could probably, even if proved guilty of subsequent trenson, res ceive the benefit of the amnesty.

at the CHINA'S TROUBLES

all the Japanese ships, including ench by Comdr. Newill,

The report adds that practically Four bontpeuple were fined $10 62 submarines and eight des Harbour Office this morning, for hav- troyers, are in full commission.

ing anchored their craft inshore off Tonnucky Pier yesterday. Two others Training Course-art 11-All re- craits will attend at the Chinese Com- ber 16 inst possessed 977 service without permission on Saturday. Lo

The Navy Air Corps on Septem. were fined $5 each for having anchor-"ROUND TABLE" AND

ed their draft in Causeway pany's Headquarters

on Tuesday,able planes, while 240 more were Kwai mistress of a bant,

Bay January 10th, at 6.30 p.m. for instruc-ordered. The outstanding achie-addition to being fined $5 for the

Training Course-Part 1.-All re- vement of the year has been the some offence, fined another $5 cruits of the Chinese Company will development of faster aircraft. having failed to produce her licence. aliend Central Police Station for Squad Drill on Thursday, January 12th. al 5.30 p.m. Dress-Blue Uni form and Cap with White Cover.

tion.

was, in

WORLD PROBLEMS There is no lack of high politics for for discussion in the new issue of the "Round Table." On the sub- ject of Disarmament, which 18 first handled, the view is expressed that revision of the Fence Treaties the problem now under review at Is "inseparably intermingled" with

Geneva.

"If the Disarmament Conference succeeds, it will only be because it has become accepted that, in the near future, the whole question of the revision of the Eastern European frontiers la to be taken in hand, that this vision is to be effected by agree-

DAY BY DAY: NEWS IN BRIEF WEALTH IS TO BE USED ONLY AS The P. and 0. liner Naldera, from THE INSTRUMENT OF ACTION; NOT Singapore, is due here at 2 p.m. un AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF CIVIL, Thursday. HONOURS, AND MORAL EXCELLENCE.

Platoon Parade-All members of the No. 2 Platoon are reminded that the parade will take place on Thurs day, January 12th. at the Central Police Station. Fall in at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress-Blue Uniform, Cap-Porter. with White Cover, Belt with Brace, Truncheon, Whistle, Armlet and Badge, "Pocket Policeman" and note- book to be carried.

Flying Squad. Special Patrols. Special patrols have been arranged to take place on the following

day Wednesday, January 11th. from 17.30 to 10.39 hours, Friday, January 13th. from 10.30 to 21.30 hours, Sunday, January 15th. from 11.00 to 12.00 hours. Fall in at Central Police Station at the above mentioned dates and times.

Emergency Unit Reserve. Special Mobile Patrol-All mem- bern are to get in touch with Section Lenders at once. No member will be

P. Sorgt. R414 Dunlop will arrange

for Van Driver.

The Express of Britain is due here on her world tour on February 111h.

A thick stole from the Hariram Silk Store in Nathan Itond, last night, 10 pairs of silk stockings, valued by the proprietors at $120.

Mrx. MacCabe, living at 46, Elgin Street, was injured yesterday through lighting from a moving bu in Nathan Road. She was taken to the Koween Hospital.

The Empress of Catunda is due here from Manila at ? a.m. on Wednesday to her annual overhaul. and will dock at Taikoo Wharf prior

.

rc-

the Belilios Public School will be held, ment and not by force, and that,

The annual distribution of prizes of at Queen's College on Thursday, Great Britain and the other mem- January 19, nt 11 m. Mr. G. P. de bers of the Martin will give away the prizes.

League, and the United States under the Kellogg Pact, will regard attempts to bring. Stock Exchange has decided that notion of these pacts."

The Committee of the Hongkong about revision by force as a viola-; ecial days will be fixed for Forward Settlements. These must be arranged. Conditions in China and Mon- by members themselves when booking churia are examined at some length a forward contraet.

In connexion with the Lytton Re- port. "Paper roform there has

Govern-

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Victor Symphony Orchestra

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Victor Concert Orchestra directed by Nathaniel Shilkrot,

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Love

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Victor Salon Orchestra. p.m.

Closing Local Stock Quotations, Selected London and New York Stock Quotations, etc.

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A

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Farewell-Momenta Musicals (Op. 94, Nos. 5, 2 and 3)--Serenado Ave Maria (Schubert)

John McCormack and the Victor

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(Victor Herbert).

Victor Salon Group directed by

Nathaniel Shilkret.

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8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.3-11.30 p.m.

A relay from the Ko Shing Theatre.

10.10 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News, etc.

11.30 p.m. Close Down.

5.30 and 7 p.m. may, on any day, be The Studio programme between replaced by a relay from England, if reception of the latter happens to be good,

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Time Signal from Big Orchestras.

6.30 p.m.

6.15 p.m. A Talk. Dance Music,

6.30 p.m. Gramophone Records of

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Today's Broadcast from Manila: 5.00 p.m.-Studio Music,

4.10 p.m.-Spanish Informtional

Period.

6.30 p.m.-English

Period.

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Fro-

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7.15 p.m.--Dinner Music,

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Co. Programme Wennsco Novelty Marimba Band.

.m.Studebaker Programme, 8.30 pm Philipping Constabulary Band-Llout. A. J. Fresnido, Conductor.

0.30 p.m.-Dance

Music-Dollar liner Pres. Van Buren Orch. 10.30 p.m.-Clone Down.

At St. Paul's Church on Saturday afternoon, the wedding was solemnis- ed of Miss Mary Lee, a sister of Mr. A burglary was committed at the been in abundance, but otherwise Loo Yun-wing, to Mr. Chan Chouk- Kowloon Dispensary (A. S. Watson things go on as before-tuchung excused from these special patrolson, sub-officer at the Kowloon and Co. Ltd.) 80, Nathan Rond, in and their assistants, rapacity and

Fire Station. duties. The Sections will parade as after the ceremony

reception was held the early hours of Saturday morning. injustices, civil war and the follows. Sergt. R417 Dowdall on Cecil

nt the Hotel Perfumery, to the total value of $60, balance of power, banditry and Lounge, and a dinner was was stolen, It was found that the 11th, 15th, 10th, and 23rd. Janaury; given at the To Yuon Restaurant at Yale lock of the deer had been broken communist rebellion which is in- L. Bergt. R402 Veliki on 10th., 14th, night.

to gain entrance. 18., and 22nd. January; L. Sergt.

distinguishablo from it, flood and R429 Brett en 12th, 16th., 20th., and

famine, starvation and death," Newly-married couples, of whatever 24th. January; L Sergt. Rd11 Arnold nationality, who chocne to make their delight in the Joe Brown type of of the central Chinese

An amusing pleture for those who Claims to sovereignty on the part on 13th, 17th, 21st, and 26th, honeymoon trip to Italy will be al humour is now showing at the Queen's ment have to be squared with the the days of the famine." An In- January.

way expenses from the landing place is, of course, a rather ridiculous titis found it necessary to go behind the first response of high-caste lowed a reduction of 70% in their rail-Theatre. "Fireman, Save My Child" fact that all foreign Powers have dian letter records a reaction from to Rome. In order to be entitled to for the film, which denis largely with the back of Nanking and deal Hinduism to Mr. Gandhi's striko this advantage, the marriage certi- Brown's adventures as an inventor ficate must be produced to the Italian of a patent fire extinguisher and as potentates whom "China" cannot intimates that authority has not

directly with de facto Consul who will provide the necessary a baseball player much in demand.

local on behalf of the untouchables, and permit,

control. As to the Manchurian yet got the upper hand of the ter- The health balletin of Eastern ports affair, "it would be rash to as-rorist forces in Bengal. The Diocesan Old Girls' Association for the week ended December 31sume that the Japanese have been held a mont enjoyable dance on Satur shown the following cases of infee- the gravest offenders," and day night in the Diocesan Girls' tious diseases and deaths therefrom:view is indicated that

the On the Ottawa agreements the School. Many couples were In Fancy Plague, Rangoon 1 death.

inter conclusion is roached that they dress and, later in the evening, prizes Calcutta 17 cases 10 deaths, Pnom hope to solve China's difficulties trade and bid fair to be a useful

Cholera, national co-operation enn scarcely should lead to a stimulation costumes, thene going to Hias I. Alexandria were presented for the most original Penh 1 caso 1 death. Small-pox, wore charged before Comdr. J.

object-lesson to the outer world. 47 deaths, otherwise than pleco-meal. Newill, at the Harbour Offce this Wong, who went as a Chinese baby deaths, Bonny 54 eases 29 deaths, Years-Plan seems to approve the a more outright Sociallam in hold

Gittins, dressed as a child, and to Mr. Bughand 1 case, Bosrah canes 10

In our domeatle politics the ad- morning, with, having committed

prize, being dressed as a Chinese lady. cages 1 Jouth, Madras 24 enses 4 broader and longer aspect of that to impart greater security to the amah. Mrs. M. Vanzona also won a Calcutta 91 cakes 80 deaths, Karachi The Brunswick Orchestra was in at deaths, Salgon 1 case, Canton 108 Pelley, but admits that the food tonuro of the National

L. Bergt. R430 Starling will arrange for equipment etc.

Dress Blue Uniform, Cap with White Cover, White Sairt, Balck Tir, Belt with Brace, Reserver and Truncheon.

(Sad.) D. L. KING,

D. S.. P. (R)

Two mistresses of passenger boats

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breach of their licences by carrying

cargo. Accused numitted the offence

and were fined $10 each,

Lendance.

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