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THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAFII., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1933.

AN ORGAN RECITAL. NEW GUINEA AND ITS THE FUNG MURDER,

EY MR, F., MABON IN ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

The

INHABITANTS.

MR. E. F. SELK AT KOWLOON | UNION CHURCH

SLAYER SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT

Sentence of Ife Imprisonment An organ radital will be given

was pronounced on Wong Nung- by Mr. Frederick Mason, A.R.CO..

Hongkong's authority on Newsinng in the First District Court at L.T.C.L, assisted by the Cathedral Guinea, Mr. E. F. Selk, told the Shanghat last week for the murder choir, and Dr. L. T. Ride (bark-Young People's Society of the tone) as soloist, on Friday next, Kowloon Union Church all about in Hongkong of George Fung, February 17, at 6.30 p.m.

that fascinating country in an Cheng Kwok-you was programme will be as follows:..

address last night, Mr. Salk, who guilty of procuring the murder and death but the 1-Introduction To Act III

Tannhauser"

Wagner. is now Sports Secretary of the wis sentenced to 2-Largo, from The New World" European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, was sentence was commuted to life im-

Dvorak. formerly a pilot in the New prisonment.

Guinea Air Service.

Symphony...... 3-(a) Itecit, & Aria

"Draw near, ail yo people. Lord God of Abraham"

upon the Lord"

5-Evensong

Mendelssohn.1ke inhabitants.

„Bairstow.

Dealing particularly

eu-

found

After the

Cheng, arrest of Now Guinea, he told his

Wong, fled from the Colony to (b) Chorus.."Cast thy burden dience, was one of the few parts Shanghai where he was arrested by in the world still unexplored, and Detective Sub-Inspector Glover and Mendelssohn. attributed this to the inhospitable Chinese detectives of the Settio- 4-Aria "If with all your hearts" nature of the country and its war- ment pollee. In the absence of an with extradition treaty he could not be Hymn 298 Praiac, my Soul, the Papua and the former German brought to Hongkong for trial. King of Heaven"

grent Wong denied having shot George Collection for the Organ Fund)..territory, he told of the

variety of native types, the many Fung and averred that the rusty Ö,—(a) ...."Alpino Sketch"

Cyril Scott. natural products and the won-pistol produced sent to Shanghai by the British authorities in Hongkong (b) "Night in May" derful bird life.

Palmgren. Mr. Selk spoke at length on the had never belonged to him. 7. Arla..."It is enough" (Elijah) vast mineral deposits of the is

Mendelssohn. ant.

Great development 8-Anthem And I saw another

angel" 9.-Rigaudon

had Miss Lai Ming-fal, the principal

Stanford, taken place at Edie Creek, which witness for the prosecution, testi- Lally was particularly rich in alluvialled in the First District Court, that the prisoner was acon by her there, gold. The amali minors

gradually with a gun in his hand as George were noty being absorbed by large companies.

COMPANY REPORT.

HOTEL'S CO'S PROFIT LAST YEAR NEARLY $486,000

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adminia-

Fung, who was by her side, fell to Aerial transport, had played an the ground. Wong had shot Fung Important part in the growth of in the back, she said, as they were

was almost walking on Shan Kwong Road. the goldfields, no li economically Impossible to build China Press. roads. Aeroplanes had carried all the material to build the town- ships of Wau, Edie Creek and Mr. Selk. "Australia's

18 well

miningtration for the League of Na- Bulolo,

and threo mining tions in particularly well carried machinery dredges of 1,500 tona each. out. If anything, the natives are

A walk which Mr. Selk and being treated too well." friend took in the Ramu district was described in detail. The raft on which the pair were returning was upset in n swollen river and $438,778.40 they had to spend the night among the swamps of the desolate and uninhabited region.

The balance at credit of Praft and Loss Account of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., at the 31st December, 1932, amounted to $485 797.83 which the Directors, at the forthcoming ordinary yearly meeting, will recommend be dealt with. as follows:

Pay a dividend of 40 cents.

and 20 cents, respective. ly on "Old" and "New" Shares ****

Carry forward to New

Account

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47,024.43

$485,797.83

"The finances of the country are particularly good," concluded

Mr. A. W. Ingram proposed a vote of thanks to Mr. Selk, any- ing that he hand put New Guinea on the map in a very real sense, as far as Hongkong was concern-

cd.

Mr. S. Wicker, who presided over the gathering, endorsed Mr. Ingram's remarks.

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