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HISTORIC CEMETERY. 28 & Mortuary Chapel and in the ROOSEVELT'S CRUISE.
APPEAL FOR FUNDS FOR
MACAO RESTORATION *** An appènt for funds for the restoration of the Old Protestant Church and Cemeteries at Macao
has been InsuCŮ.
adjoining Cematury He buried in number of the early European and American' residente In, tho. For East. These included:
Dr. Robert Morrison, D.D. the Ching and first translator of the ploneer Protestant Missionary ・ to Scriptures Into Chinese. Buried August 1834. His centenary will
Duke of
bo observed this year at Macão. The signatories of the appeal
Lord Henry John Spencor Chur- ano the Blahop of Hongkong chill, I. N. Commander of H, M, S. (Right Rev. R. O. Hall), Mr. Druid. Son of the Douglas Junkina (American Marlborough; buried June 1840. Consul-General, Hongkong), Mr. Captain Sir Humphrey Le Flem- Herbert Philips (British Consul-Ing Sonhouse; R. N. Senior Naval General, Canton. Mr. M. J. Quist Officer British Fleet in China Seas. (Netherlands Consul-General, Beried June 1841. Hongkong), Dr. Felix Altenburg (Gorman Consul-General, Canton) and Mr. F. J. Gellion (Resident Trustee, Canton).
The appeal states:
Esquiro.
PLANNING TO VISIT HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Washington, Juty 2: President Roonevalt, with his
two sons, Franklin and John, is
speeding southward aboard the cruiser U. S. 8. Houston. for a month's cruise out of sight of the United States.
He expects to visit Porto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Colombia, Panama and Hawail, probably dia- embarking at Portland, Oregon,
President Roosevelt's cruise Edmund Roberta,
will take him through the Carlb- Special Diplomatie Agent of U.S.A. bean Sea, the Panama Canal and John F. Brooks, M.D. Fleet through the Pacific Ocean as far Surgeon to the U, S. East India 48 the Hawaiian Islands, Return- Squadron. Burled October 1849. ing, he will probably visit Seattle, The Trustees of the old Protes Sir William Fraser, Bart. Chief Wash., and salbly Vancouver Lant Church and Cemeteries `nt of British Factory in China and Victoria, British Columbia, Macao, namely the Britlak and Buried December 1827.
the far western Canadianeen- German Consuls General at Can- Thomas W. Waldron, Esquire. porta.-Reuter. ton, and the Netherlands and Consul-U.S.A. Burled September. American Consuls General "Hong^|1844.
kong and Mr. F. J. Gellion of Lieutenant John Astell, R. N. Macao (Resident Trustee) sup-Buried October 1840, ported by the Right Reverend R. Lieutenant Edward Fitz Gerald O. Hail, Bishop of Hongkong, a H.M.S. Mosdeste. Buried June peal to the Protestant communities | 1841.
n *mere
painting, varnishing and repairs to woodwork, renewal of pathways, and extensive repairs to boundary walls and entrance arch. It is Improbable that the work can be
of Hongkong and China for funds S. Burge Rawle, Esquire. U.S.A. completed for less than $8,000, to restore the Church and especial-Consul Macao. Buried September, allowing for the fact that one of ly the old Cemetery at Macao. 1858.
the trustees has offered to become
In Lamentable State,
Captain Daniel Duff, 37th Regi- responsible for certain additional ment Madras Native Infantry, improvements, such as re-cutting
the Inscriptions, The old Cemotory has fallen into Buried July 1841.
planting trees a lamentable state. As
Lieutenant Benjamin S. Gaunt, and setting up fallen hoad-stones.
The signatories feel convinced resting-place for, the dead, the en-U. S. Navy, U. S. Ship "Marion" closure is a reproach to the Faith Buried March 1852, and the that the foreign. Protestant com- to which its occupants belonged. famous artist Mr. George Chinnery, munities in China will agree with But its condition is the more to be buried in 1862.
them in holding the restoration of deplored, when it is remembered
this historical Cemetery and that within its walls rest the re-
Church to be a public duty, and mains of distinguished members of
they therefore make this a number naval, military and civil services, German and Dutch graves.
appeal in the hope that, in spite the majority of whom lost their The small endowment of the special effort will be made to sub- of the prevailing depression, a lives whilst procuring for Trust has unfortunately proved inscribe the sum of $6,000, in order foreigners in China those early suficient to preserve the Church to place matters permanently privileges which have since become and old Cemetery in good condia more decent and reverent foot- so largely developed. There also tion, and the trustees are faced ing. lie buried in this Cemotory many with the urgent necessity of merchant pioneers, to whoso enter making extensive repafra. prise and energy existing com- morce in China owes its first im- pulses of life and activity.
The Church was built originally by the East India Company in 1814
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