"BUSY BEES"
THIRD YEAR OF
SUCCESS
It is interesting to note that since the Inauguration of the Busy Bee circle, over $2,450 has been distributed to charities, of which sum St. Dunstan's has been the
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1933.
MR. T. V. SOONG IN PAPAL DELEGATE.
PEKING
WANG CHING-WEPS RETURN
Peking, Feb. 13.
MGR. CONSTANTINI. ON JOURNEY TO ITALY
OBITUARY
PRIVATE WHO ROSE TO FIELD MARSHAL
London, Feb. 12. Sir William Robertson, one of England's most famous soldiers, rose from the ranks to be who
Field Morahal, died suddenly to day at his home, at the age of 72 years.
E RADIO BROADCAST
CHILDREN'S CONCERT FROM THE STUDIO
From Z. B. W, on wave length of 350 metres (845 k/c.).
5-8 m. European programme. 5-6.30 p.m. A Concert,
(Sullivan).
Band of HM. ColdstreaRI Guards. B2364.
Song-The Erlking (Goeie
Behubert). SongMargaret at
the Spinning
The Busy Bees, a charitable
An eminent Catholic visitor to organisation founded by Mira,
the Colony yesterday was the Southorn, has just concluded its
Papal Apostolic Delegate to Chind, third successful year of existence.
The Finance Minister, Mr. T, V.the Very Rev. Mgr, Colso constan- Its membership is confined to lad- Soong, is visiting Peking to con-tini, who passed through on the ice of Government servants, and sult Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang in 8.0. Gange en route to Rome and
| it in felt that the deserving objects connexion with the return to the Venice,
Who's Who takes mort than served by this organisation might, Exzeutive Yuan of Nanking's
The distinguished visitor was half a column to detail the dis- with beneficial results, be more Premier, Mr. Wang Ching-wel, unable to leave his cabin during tinguished career of Sir William. Band-The Mikado--Selection widely known in order that its who resigned some months ugo membership-roll may be increas- denouncing Marahal Chang Hauch-the short stay the vessel made in Born in Lincolnshire in 1860, hu port, and he was met on board served in the ranks from 1877 to ed by those who have time and llang's policy of non-resistance. leisure at their disposal to assist
Mr. Soong has been acting Pre- by the Very Rev. 11. Valterto, 1888 and took his commission with In the very Inudable work under-sident of the Executive Yuan, le Bishop of Hongkong, the Bishops the Dragoon Guards. He was in In- taken.
wishes to secure Chang Hauch-of Macao and Fukien, several dia and South Africa for several long's views on Wang's return members of the Laity of Hong years and emerged from the Euro- and apparently he will try to con-kong and representatives of the pean War covered with honours Catholle Boy Scouts and the from several nations. He was ciliate.
Young Men's Catholic Society. created a Baronet in 1919. Last night he conferred at
Sir William had been described Marshal Chang Hauch-liang's TC- Mgr. Constantini came out to
Master of Strategy and a principal recipient. In addition,sidence with Jchol military com-China as Papal Delegate in No- Genius for Organisation." The the Child Protection Soclely, the manders. The Jehol situation vember, 1922, and since then has task of organising and equipping Hongkong Benevolent Fund and shows no change, except for the done excellent work. When he the vast armies that sprang so other local charities have not been Japanese azrial bombardment of arrived here there were about 45 magically into belag at the out- forgotten. The Busy Bee Com- Kallu during the week-end.
dioceses, but through his organis- break of the world war was large-Violin mittee carnestly solicits the in-
ing capacities there are now about ly entrusted to him. Gifted-with terest and assistance of all lad-
110 throughout China. His head-
a remarkable memory, languages ies in the families of Government
quarters are at Peking, but his came easily to him and his know- sphere of activities has been ex- ledge of indian and African dia. tended over the whole of China, lects made him invaluable in a and many have been the benefits
stat
position. reaped from his work on behalf Sir William held many high of the Catholic Church.
posts in the British Army Includ- Unfortunately. for the
pasting the Head of the Staff College year he has been an invalid. suff. through which he had passed in 1898. His only son, Major B. 1. Two men have been arrested andering from flebitis, and he la now
title.
servants to enable them to attain greater auccess In future years.
A great portion of the auccess of an undertaking of this nature rests with the holder of the post of Secretary and Treasurer, which has been ahly held since the in- auguration by Mrs. R. E. Maug- hán. Mra, Maughan has just gone
on holiday to England and in her absence Mrs. Westlake has kindly consented to discharge the duties of this arious office. Any fur- ther information desired can be obtained from the Hon. Secretary at Volunteer Headquarters,
POLICE RESERVE
ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT WEEK
Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General of Police, atate:
Chinese Company Training Courne-Part 11.—All re- cruits will altend at the
Chinese Company's Headquarters on Tuesday, February 14th. at 5.30 p.m. for in- struction.
Truluing Course-Part 1-All res cruits of the Chinese Company will attend Central Police Station Inr Squad Drill on Thursday, February 16th. at 5.30 p.m. Dressive Uni- form and Cap with White Cuver.
Platoon Parade. All members of the No. 2 Platoun are reminded that the parade will take place on Thurs day, February 16th. at the Central Police Station. Fail in at 5.30 pon. sharp. Dress-Blue Uniform. Спр with White Cover, Belt with Bruer,
Truncheon, Whistle. Armlet and Badge, "Packet Policeman" and note
book to be carried.
Flying Squad
the following days February 18th., 20th 21st, 2nd, and 25th. ut 10.16 boura.
NUNNERY ROBBERY
On
SEQUEL
ARRESTED MEN TO
BE CHARGED
.
his
to
will be charged in connexion with en route to Rome and his native the attempted armed robbery attown on sick leave. While at Rome the sin lling Tong Nunnery at he will have an audience with His Yeung Shut Hung, Castle Peak, Holiness the Pope and make a re- port of his work. After that he Chinese New Year's Day. It was whilst the occupants of will leave for Venice and the unnery were having a late home, and hopes to return Rupper at 3 a.m. on January 26 China na soon as he has recover- that three men armed with re-ed. volvers and daggers forced their way through the bark entrance. An old man instantly resisted and throw stool at the intruders. Que of the men then atabbed the old man with a dagger before all three abandoned their project and escaped.
RED LEADERS TO DIE
DEFIANCE OF THE KREMLIN
COMPANY REPORT.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT COMPANY'S YEAR
NA #
Robartson, R. E. succeeds to the
Sir William tells the story of his life in his book, "From Pri vate to Field Marshal"-Reuter.
Admiral Campbell.
London, Feb. 12. The death occurred to-day of Admiral Sir Henry Campbell,
Wheel (Schubert).
Marin Joritza (Soprano). 6704. Piano Solo-Mazurka in C Sharp
Minor (Chopin). Piano Sol-Variations on Themes
from Carmen (Dizel-Horowitz).
Vladimir Horowitz. 1927. Song--The Yeoman's Wedding Song-Out of the Night (Lidgey),
(Poniatowski).
Percy Heming (Buritone). E137, Sulo-Shepherd's Madrigal Kruisler).
Fritz Kreisler. 6712. 5.30-0 pint. Children's Concert From the Studio.
6-6.18 p.m. Selections from Musi- cal Comedy.
Happy DaysSelection. Puttin' on the Ritz-Selection.
New Mayfair Orchestra. Dear Love Selection.
C1803.
New Mayfair Orchesten. C1702. 6.18-7.20 p.m. Variety. Fox Tre--if It Ain't Love. Fox TrotNight Shall be
With Music.
Filled
Le Ricaman & His Orchestra. 24011. Songs (a) Fire Dawn Below. (b) Hullabaloo Balay. Songs (a) Haul Away Joe.
(b) What Shall we Do with the Drunken Sailor?
John Goss and the Cathedral
. Male Voice Quartet. B2424. Sir Henry was born in 1865 ang | Waltz--Hawaiian Nights. before the war was in commandWaltz-Alon
of several men of war, including Organ Solo-If I Had a
Hilo Hawalian Orchestra. 12703. Talking Picture.
H.M.S. Terrible in 1906 when it
he
of
Morning,
Reginald Foort. B3324. Song What is This Thing Called
Love? Song The Moun is Low.
escorted the Prince and Princess Organ Solo A Little Kisa Ench of Wales to India. At one time
assistant Way
director Naval Intelligence and was in The following is the annual report of the Directors of the China Pra- command of the supporting crui- during the Heligoland vident Loan and Mortgage Company, ser force
was Rear Limited, for presentatlun to the share action in 1914. He holders at the thirty-sixth ordinary Admiral for the Home feets at annual meeting to be held at the Com: the Nore from 1914 to 1917 and pany's Board Room, Exchange Build- ing, on Friday, February 24, at noon. retired in 1917-Reuter.
The Directors beg to present to Shareholders their Report together with a Statement of Accounts for the Moscow, Jan, 4. year ended December 31, 1932. Death by shooting is the nen- After making customary proviston Lence passed by the Dneprope- for Directors' and Auditors' trovsk Assize Court on two Com Mortgage Interest and Depreciation. munist Party chiefs in the
the Net Profit for the year amounts big
to $203.845.32, Oriekovo wheat belt in the Ukraine. The mer
Fees.
To this sum must be added the are the re-balance brought forward from the gional party secretary and the previous year, namely $98,224,44, president of the Soviet Execu- giving a total of $302,069.76, which live. Their chief agricultural ex. the Directors recommend should be
appropriated as follows: --- Pay a Dividend of 24 centr.
peri is also to die.
They were charged with order. Race Duty Members who are de-
ing scores of collective farms to tailed for duty at the Baces will evade Moscow'e harsh grain ra parade at Central Police Station onquisition decrees.
Eight other
Com- regional munist chiefs have been sentenced connexion with the sume "scandal" to periods of from eight to ten years in special penal labour camps.
Emergency Unit Reserve Strength-Constable 8412 J. D.] Bickerstaff has been purmilled to re- sign from the Braergency Unit Re serve an from February Rich. 1933.
All ranks of the Emergency Unit Reserve will parade at No. 2 Police Station on Friday, February 17th. at. 5.30 p.m. abarni. Press-Mufti.
(Sgd.) D. L. KING.
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1933 Carry forward to
Account
$141,498.72
Sir Arthur Thomson
London, Feb 12. John Arthur Thomson, eminent Scottish biologist and writer
natural history, C
Haddingtonshiro
in
Frank Luther (Tenor), 22330. SongMimi. Song The Pear Apache.
Maurice Chevalier. (Baritone), 21003. Fox Trot-In Shanty in Old Shanty,
Town.
Fox Trot-Rain, Rain, Go Away!
Ted Black & ills Orchestra. 21050, Song(n) Lowland,
(b) Highland Laddie. Songs(n) Blow the Man Down.
(b) Tom's Gone to Hilo, John Goss and the Cathedral Malo Voice Quartet. 12608. 7.20 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quo tations, etc.
7.30-8 p.m. From the Studiu.
A Trumpet and Piano recital by Mr. Dave Saylor ant Mr. Hugh Powell.
8 pm. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.3-11.30 pm. Relay from the Ko Shing Theatre.
10.30 p.m. News.
Rugby Mid-day Press
11.30 p.m. Clone Down. All records in the above European programmes aru kindly supplied by Messrs. H. Montrie & Co.
Was born In 1801, and educated at the Universities of Edinburgh, Jena and Berlin. On his return to Scotland he was appointed lecturer on zoology and biology at the Edinburgh School of Medicine and soon afterwards began to put the results of hin natural history researches
into writing.
His first work "The Evolution $ 36.274.68 of Sex" was written in 1889 in -collaboration with Patrick Ged- $125.106.36 des, the scientist and sociologist. To this he added in 1802 The $302,009,78 Study of Animal Life" and later
The Studio "Outlines of Zoology",
between programme Directors. In accordance with the which became a standard
book
5.30 and 7.15 p.ni. may, un any day, Their defence was that they Company's Articles of Association,
work
be replaced by a relay from England, were defending the interests of Sir Robert He Tung, Kt., and Mr. Li and ran into many edition.
His fame, however, chiefly rasts be good.
If reception of the latter happens to the collective farms against the Tre Fong retire from the Board, but,
achieved as pro- State." fearing that all the col-being eligible, offer themselves for re on the work he
fessor of natural history at Aber- lectives would collapse under the election.
Auditors. The Accounts have been deen University, a chair to which strain of the food scarcity if
nudited by Messrs. Linstead and he was appointed In 1899 they attempted apply the Davia and Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth which he occupied for
and Kremlin's "utterly unreal" grain and Fleming, who offer themselves
over 30 years. During that long period for re-election. requisition plans.
he had a dual personality. While In the lecture room ho was keep- ing students to the cold exacti- tude of scientile fact, he WAR A valuable collection of antique writing in his leisure for the Chinese and Tibetan paintings TO BE HUMBLE TO SUPERIORS, IS Į Miss Rosa Hooper is on February benefit of a much wider audience. and antique metal and jade im- DUTY: TO EQUALS, IS COURTESY: To 14, 15 and 16 having an exhibition As he had the gift of expressing plements, products of over two INFERIORS, IS NOBLENESS; AND TO of portrait miniature and various the knowledge
atudies on Ivory, at the
of the learned thousands years ago, owned by Hongkong ALL, SAFETY; IT BEING A VIRTUE, Hotel, in the Jacobean Room, from in simple language, editors of Mr. C. J. Butsch, art historian of OTHER BUSINESS.
THAT, FOR ALL HER LOWLINESS, COM-2 p.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
newspapers welcomed his articles Parle and Peking, was greatly The retiring Directors, Mr. J. MANDETH THUSE SOULS IT STOOFS
and he also wrote many books admired by numerous visitors to Scott Haraton, Mr. J. M, Alves nod | 10.—Sir Thomas More.
the Exhibition Rooms on An employee of the Nam Chung for the general reader.
First Mr. L. J. Davies, were unanimously
Daily Press, of 32, Pottinger Street, He was knighted in 1930-Floor of Peninsula Hotel during re-elected on the motion of the Mr. C. V. Starr, of the American was removed to the Government Civil Reuter and I.B.S. Chairman, seconded by. Mr. V. F. Asiatic Underwriters, arrived here Hospital early this morning suffering Sonrea.
from Manila by the 5.5. President from a crushed arms, received whilst
at work on the premises.
D.S.R. (R),
NEW MID-LEVELS FLATS
(Continued from Page 1.)
Mr. L. G. Bird seconded and the
motion was enrried.
Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming and Messrs. Linstead and Davia wore re-elected as Auditors apon the motion of Mr. J. E. Jupp, seconded by Mr. W. C. Lee.
Jackson.
to
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
ART EXHIBITION.
RELIGIOUS PICTURES
OF LAMAISM
the week-end, The exhibition will be continued until Tuesday Mr. J. L. de Brittp
and admission is free of charge, An old Portuguese resident in A feature of the exhibition is
Ambulaner
The Hon. Treasurer of the St. John Sir Gould May, a brother of the late the person of Mr. Jorge L. Britto, the colourful painting of religious Tibet. An outstanding with grateful appreciation and thanka Hongkong, who has been on a visit to
acknowledges Sir Henry May, former Governor of of 15, Granville Rond, passed away life in
on Saturday afternoon at the rion picture of Subhut!, a favourite the receipt of a donation $1 $108 from the Colony, left for Elame by the P. 48 of 18.
disciple of Buddha, depicting the His Excelleney and Lady Feel. and O. liner Nakera on Saturday, Macno, had spent most of his life most
The deceased, who was born la Lama conception of heaven is interesting. The picture
Brigade
Passengers who left for Home by
accompanied by Mina May.
At the conclusion of the meeting. Mr. J. Scott Harston, as one of the oldest Directors, expressed regret the P. nnd Q. liner Naldera on Satur
in Hongkong and was the father was painted in the 18th Century on behalf of the Board and himself day included Miss K. P. Curtin, Mr.nens man of Manila and President of is married and living in Shanghai, Chinese life and Tibetan religion. Mr, J. J. Eliznide, prominent busi-of three daughters, one of whom ns were many other paintings of at the forthcoming departure of D. S. Edward, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. their Chairman, Mr. Henry Maughan, and Mr. E. P. H. Lang.
the Spanish Chamber of Commerce It is interesting to hate that Two 17th Century pictures in Humphreys. He reminded them
in the Philippines, strived here by the deceased was one of the aur-black and white, drawn with fin- of Mr. Humphreys' long associa
the 5.5. President Jackson, Recom viving members of the Hongkong gets without the aid of brush, a- Mr. H. Peyronnet, former Vice- tion with the Company and of the Consul for France in Manila, arrived panked by his wife and family. They Volunteer Fire Brigade. He was tracted much notice. A water-
are en route to tremendous amount of work he here by the a.s. President Jackson
Spain.
also for many years a purser on colour by the famous Chinese hnd done on
Its behalf, and to-day, bound for Tientsin, to which
the Canton boats.
artist of the Yuan Dynasty, Wang Information has been received at wished him the best of luck in the port has been transferred. He is Police Headquarters that a number Happy Valley cemetary yesterday of Emperor Tong Ming Wong and The funeral took place at the Cheng-pong, a score of the Palace future.
accompanied by his wife.
of Chinese are at present in the Those present at the meeting be
behalf in the Catholic section. The Rev. his favourite mistress,
Yang Colony collecting money on sides the Chairman Included Mr. back in Bowring Street, a five-year-As yet no report has been received qules.
Due to a fall from her brothor's of a bogus Ambulance fund of Canton. Fr. Rossi conducted the obao- Kwei-fal, was also outstanding. J. Scott Harkton. Mr. J. M. Alves, old child, Lau Kwai, of 163, Wusung of persons having been victimised.
Mr. Butsch, who has travelled. Mr. C. Gordon Mackie (Directors), Street, received injuries which may
Among these prosent were his extensively for a number of yours Mr. J. L. Qute (Secretary) and the become serious. She was taken to
nephew, A. A. de Britto, who was In Northern China, Tibet and following shareholders: Mr. D. E. the Kwong Wah Hospital for treat mother-in-law, Luk Sze-mul, aged 34, Braga, A. V. Botelho, Chev. J. Mtal and mineral implements of Following a quarrel with her the chief mourner, the Hon. Mr. Mongolla, has collected many me a widow, of Shek Ku Ling, attempt Alves, Mesars. Leo D'Almada (enr), archaeological interest. A bronze ed to commit suicide by taking^_n | Colony yesterday was the Papal Kowloon Hospital, but is not
An eminent Catholic visitor to the dose of acid. She was taken to the J. M. Noronha, D. O. de Slivn, A. P.mirror of at least 2,000 years ago, Apostolic Delegate to China, the Very sidered to be in a serious condition. Figueiredo, P. M. N. da Silva, A. other ancient-
conde Castro, P. A. Yvanovich, E. J. with some very fine carving was Chinese articles, Rev. Mgr. Constantini, who passed
B. Silva Netto, F. A. Xavier, A. which the owner
secured through on the 8.8. Gange en route "The Big Broadcast," now showing J. C. da Rocha, J. P. Xavier. F. recent excavations at Anyang. Sun Yuk-hing, a hawkar, WON to Rome and Venice, The distinguish at the King's Theatre, is a bright Neves, F. M. Ozorio, M. Figueiredo, Honan. The mirror is a piece of charged before Comdr. Nawill, at the ed visitor was met on board by the and entertaining film. A romantic H. A. Figuerodo, C. A. Rodrigues, craftsmanship of the Chin Dv Marine Court this morning, with have Very Rev. II. Valtorta, Bishop of comedy, it is the medium for a most P. A. Xavier and many others. naty, when Chin Huang Ti built ing boarded the 5. Empress of Macao and Fokien, several members enjoyable series of, appearances by Britain and hawked silks and lace of the Laity of Hongkong and to leading American radio artists, the
The xenye was covered with a the Great Wall of China. Other without having a steamship, hawkers presentatives of the Cathiofe Boy loads in the play Italf being capably profusion of floral tributes from curios were collected in: Honan, licence. He admitted the charge and Seouts and the Young Men's Catholle taken by Stuart Edwin, Ding Grosby.
his relatives and friends,
Anhui and Shana!. was fined $10... -
Society.
and Lella Hyams. Well worth seeing.
Clarke. Mr. J. D. Humphreys, Mr.
J. E. Jupp, Mr. W. C. Lee, Mr, C. Isbister, Mr. V. F. Soares, Mr.
C. B. Brown, Mr. D. F. Steaven- non and Mr. L. G. Bird.
ment.
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