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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1933.

ASSIZE JURY ASK FOR CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN.

DICTIONARY

Judge's Definition Of An

"Alluren.ent"

A special jury, conaldering their verdiet at the West Riding Assizes, at Leeds, sont a message to Mr. Justice Swift asking for a diction- ary.

LARGE GATHERING PRESENT

AT ANNUAL DINNER

The annual dinner of the Chl nese Catholic Young Men's Society in honour of their patron Saint, St. John the Evangelist, was held at the Club, 16 Caino Road last night. Nearly 100 were present, Valtorta: including the Rt. Rev. Blahop H.,

Prior to dinner, a film was screened deplciting the recent pll- Turning to counsel, Mr. J.grimage to Sanelen Island, to the

Tomb of St. Francis Xavior, Willoughby Jardine, K.C., and Mr. Mr. J. B. Shak, the Chairman, Arthur Morley, K.C., he said, "I am spoke in Chiness, of the activities In little difficulty. I have nover of the, Club, which was now in its known a jury to ask for a diction-tenth year. During the past two nry before. I think it would be made, he said, and activities were yoars great Improvements had been better to have them back and ask what they want to know.

"I think it is the meaning of

'nulaanen," he said.

not only confined to members but this year they had organised an athletic meeting open to all Ch nese and English Catholic Schools In the Colony, which had proved

Mr. Morley And I think it is a great success. He also spoke of the meaning of "allurement."

visits made to poor country people, Father G. T. Byrne said it was When the jury fllad in the Fore.nlways good to be optimistic, and“ man said the jury would like de- to have survived ten years was a finitions of "allurement" and "nul-The great essential, he added was proud achievement for the Club,

to have a library. The Judge (to Mr. Morley)~We recommended the foundation of a Father Gallagher also strongly appear to be quite,

library.

sance."

He gave a legal definition of a "nuisance," said that there was no legal definition of "allurement," and the best he could do was to give them an illustration.

"If you put a piece of cheese on a little wire in a mouse trap that would be an allurement for a mouse to onter," he said. "Allure- ment is something seductive-in attractive invitation."

UPRIGHT VERDICT

LONDON COMMENT ON LEIPZIG TRIAL

London, Dec. 27.

Bishop Valtorta spoke Interest- ingly of his recent visit to Shang- hal,"

9.

LONG FLIGHT ENDS.

CAPTAIN CRAWFORD GREENE'S PARTY HOME AGAIN

The Shanghai Volunteer Corps held its annual review last week. The top photograph shows the American Troop giving the salute to Cotonet Thams, whūis lower picture is a view of the Corps giving three cheurs for its Commander at the racecourse. Inset is of Colonel Thoms.

LAGNY TRAGEDY

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR VICTIMS

Paris, Dec. 27,

Official Inquiry.

PUNJABIS ARRIVE.

TO REPLACE THE JAT REGIMENT

to

CHRISTMAS DINNER.

SAILORS AND SOLDIERS HOME PARTY

A Jolly Christmas dinner was given at the Sailors and Soldiers Home, Wanchai last night mainly

DR. F. W. NORWOOD VISITS COLONY.

TO PREACH IN HONGKONG NEXT SUNDAY:

The B. L. steamer Santhin

through the generosity of the St. brought to Hongkong yesterday George's Society and the assistance afternoon the Rev. Dr. Norwood, of a number of lady helpers who Minister of the City Temple. decorated the rooms and were ro London, and noted advocate of sponsible, under Mrs. Sprague, for peace; also a regiment of Pun- the preparations.

Jable transferred from India to

There were 130 present including Hongkong. the President of the Home, the Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck, who proAfteenth year as minister of the Dr. F. W. Norwood la In his posed the loyal toast and brought City Temple, having held the the greetings of Mr. Boomer.

Johnson and Major II. B. L. Dow- Pastorate longer than any of his biggin.

predocessors, except the famous:

"Our Hosts" was put by Ship. Dr. Joseph Parker who was there weight Gray of 11.M.S. Falmouth" for 38 years. Dr. Norwood-was and was followed by "The Ladice" A minister in various Churches proposed by Mr. W. H. Smith, in Australia from 1900 to 1017; secretary of the Home, who made for two years he was an Army special reference to the work of chaplain in France, and the story Mra. Sprague and her helpers. Roos that when he alled the pulpit The toast to "Absent Friends" on one occasion in the City was the subject of an eloquent Temple in 1019 ho was immediato. speech by Mr. W. Sprague andy Invited to the pastorate. after a vote of thanks had been

Dr. Norwood is accompanied accorded the secretary, the com- by Mrs. Norwood and their son, pany joined in singing okl time Air. Gromo Norwood, who is act favourities and took part in the ing as his secretary. They will numerous indoor amusements which be the guests, during their atay in had been arranged.

Cigarettes for the evening were Hongkong, of the Rev. Frank supplied by the B.AT. and

Mies Short and Mrs. Short of the Tasarte, and an anonymous donation London Missionary Society. of $10 assisted those who prepared the entertainment.

KING'S CHRISTMAS.

ROYAL FAMILY'S PARTY.

AT SANDRINGHAM

London, Dec, 27.

Family Christmas festivities.

Last night Dr. Norwood left by the night steamer for Canton, but he will rotarn in time to preach In Sunday at 10.30 a.m. in the Union Church, Hongkong; at 12 o'clock. In the Hop Yat Church, and at 6 o'clock in the Union Church, Kowloon.

The offelal inquiry into the cause of the accident, although unfinished, has disclosed, accord ing to some accounts, that the au tomatic register on the engine The 1/8th. Punjab Regiment

On Monday afternoon 3.10- The President of the Republic, shows that the signal was not arrived from India yesterday The distribution of gifts from given in the London Missionary coption in his honour is being Shanghai, Dec. 27,

exploded.

aboard the a.s. Santhia, and are The longest "special charter" members of the Government. and

Meanwhile, the driver and fire-disembarking this morning to ballroom at Sandringham was the Road,

aglant Christmas tree in the Socioty's compound in Caine flight on record ended when the over 600 relatives of victims of the man of the express, arrested im-6ccupy Whitfield Barracks; where Reroplane "Faithful City" landed at Lagny railway disaster, were pre-mediately after the collision, have they will replace the Jats, who

central feature of the Royal Clacton, Essex, after flying nearly

left recently. 32,000 miles to Austraila and back sent to-day at a memorial service been set at liberty.

Brigadier

With the exception of the Prin-via. Dublin, Bermudu, Ottawa, since it left Worcester on October held near the scene of the collision.

Remarkable Escape.

Rowan Hainilton, Officer Commanding Adminiatra- shiro homo, all the children of Capetown, and back

cess Royal, who fa at her York Wellington, Salzburg. Dec. 27,

Sydney., Bumbay, The plane was chartered by The throng packed the Gare de

tion, was present with members their Majesies the King and Queen When this chain was completed,. The famous theatrical impres of the administrative staif

to. London. Captain W.

P. Crawford Greene l'Est central hall, which was trans-arrived from Paris, tells how he receive the regiment, which is

spent Barlo Max Reinhardt, who has just

Christmas with their in a quarter of hour, the King M.P., and Lord Apsley. Mr. Greene

parents. The third goneration spoke into a microphone in his disembarked In India on the return formed' Into a chapelle ardente. narrowly escaped being a victim commanded by It.-Col. D. St. J.

Baxter 0.B.E.

was represented by Princess Eli-room at Sandringham and tho. Most newspapers comment on the journey, but Lord Apaley accom- Three magnificent wreaths, one in the Lagny disaster, He had verdict in the Reichstag fire trial. panied the pllct, Mr. T. Lynch from the Government, one from the bourg express, and was extremely a 707 men, 10 Indian officers, and daughter of the Marquis and was converted into a family party.

zaboth, Princess Margaret booked a seat in the Paris-Stras-

The strength of the regiment Lady Mary Cambridge, who is the ly every part of the Empire which and message was transmitted to near Under the heading "An Upright Blosse, home.-Router. Verdict," the Times says no mes- Captain W. P. C. Greene is former Premier, M. Sarraut, now angry when he was crowded out the following British officers. Marchioness of Cambridge.

Anothor successful Christmas sage could have more seasonable or Unionist M. P. for Worcester. He Minister of Marine; and one from and forced to obtain another con- Major M. H. A. Campbell, O.B.E., moro welcomo to lovers of justice was born in New South Wales,

Major F. H. Lodgerwood, Major The Empire Broadcast.

broadcast took place on Christmas throughout the world, and in served with the 13th Hussars in the Railway Company whose trains

F. C. Booty, Major J. B. F. Austin,

Eve when the sound of the Belle leading

The King's article

England's Sympathy. Capt. E. Johnston. Capt. R. C. S. peoples was broadcast throughout wireless over a great part of the

message concludes: France and Mesopotamia from 1915

his of Bothlchom were carried by "By reachlog tho only

ver-to 1919, and has travelled extensive.were involved in the catastrophe,

London, Dec. 27. Bates, Capt. C. Neary, Capt. J. H. the Empire and beyond on Christ- world, in a brief programme, in diet consonant with honour and ly in North Africa. Europe the stood against A black-draped The condolences of the British Welton, and Lt. S. E. C. Walker.

mas Day, following the justice, the court has struck a blow Near East, India and the Antipodea, cenotaph. On

Half of the regiment is com- change the top of the Government were conveyed by the

ax which both Bethlehem and Now greetings with London. for humanity and preserved the He is a landowner in Australia, cenotaph burned a flame of remem- British Ambassador, Lord Tyrell, posed, of Punjab Mussulmans, one round the Empires Westward York wore linked high respect which the German where he at one timo commanded a brance.

on Sunday, to M. Lebrun, President quarter of Sikhs, and the re of the French Republic, on judiciary has commanded hitherto." half-squadron of light horse. He

the matador of Hindoos. Three re- terrible disaster, which occurred on ligious teachers and 45 followers was accompanied by Lord Apsley

Saturday night near Lagny, when complete the personoi. "A" Com an express train ernshed at full pany disembarked yesterday, and train-British Wireless. speed into the rear of a slower the main body leave the ship to-

List Grows.

The Daily Telegraph says the and other friends. The machine is

Paris, Doc, 27, honour of the Supreme Court and Spartan cruiser monoplane, with with it that of Gorman justice has three Gipsy major 180 h.p. engines, number of fatalities to 203 to-day. Further deaths increased the been fully vindicated.

regularly used on the London-Isle of The Manchester Guardian says Wight service. This is the first the court has had the courage to time that a machine has been char perform its duty of considering tered to fly passengers to Australia, -evidence on its merits.-British and probably it will rank ng the ***longest_charter flight for passen-

gers ever arranged.

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