1934-07-31 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

DEATH OF MR. J. P. MORRISON CENTENARY AMERICAN BASEBALL

WARREN

PASSES AWAY IN LONDON

POPULAR MAN · OF COMMERCE

Profound regret will be felt in business and social circles of the Colony at the news of the death of Atr. J. P.

Warren, director of Moara, Dodwell and Co., Ltd., Hongkong, which occurred in Lon don on Sunday, at the age of 58 yoara.

The late Mr. Warren, who was an Unofficial Justice of the Peace, *LB takon suddenly ill with n throat affection In May and Im- mediately proceeded Homo for treatment. Despite all that could be done for him, however, he passed away.

EXHIBITION IN WINDOWS OF Only Two Major League

LOCAL FIRNI

To mark the centenary of Dr. More. rison's death, Messrs. Kelly & Walsh: ara giving spaco to some Interesting exhibita in their window.

Encounters

TUESDAY, JULY

LONDON STOCK

EXCHANGE

LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS

44% Bonds 1898

the Talk

Now York, July 30.

The following quotations on Only two matches in the American League were played so-Landon Stock Exchange have been games in the received by Menara. Swan, Culbertson There is a portrait after Chinnery, day, while, no

and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. and an engraving of the great Nis. National League wore scheduled.

Ferrell blanked out the Senators

July 27, July 30. sionary engaged in his study in the to allow Boston White Sox to win translation of the scriptures into easily, while St. Louis Browns (Eng, Iss.)... £101% £101 £ 02 Loan 1008. £924 Chinese, his chief task. This he con-nosed out Chicago Red Sox.

Scores as cabled by Reuter were: Loan 101272 The most valuable pleted in 1823. book shown is a manuscript copy of

AMERICAN LEAGUE. portions of the New Testament in Chinese, which Dr. Morrison made in 1806 while still in London. Above, this book is a photograph of the Dri- tish Museum book—“A, Harmony of the Gospels" it is called, though it is more than that compiled in 1756 from Roman Catholle scources. It was from, this book in the British Museum that Dr. Morrison'made his transcript,

A keen and shrewd business | which is shown open at the same page had been as that shown In the photograph man, Me: Warren associated with Messrs. Dodwell above it. The three volumes of the and Co. for nearly forty years. He original printed copy of the dle- first joined the firm in Kobe as a lionary he compiled are also exhibited.

junior assistant, and later became The high value put upon these la- manager there. He remained Inbours of Dr. Marrison shown by Kobe for some fifteen years, and the great expense which was incurred was transferred to Hongkong in in publishing them. The dictionary 1923, remaining with the local was issued by the Honourable East India Company at a cost of £10,000, office ever since.

while the British and Foreign Bible Society spent £12,000 in printing his Chinese version of the Bible.

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REFRESHED PERRY WILL TAKE THE.. COURT TO-DAY

(Continued from Page 8.)

the thrill of securing the point which will allow his country to retain possession of the Cup.

Davia

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Loan 1924. £ 854 LK. & S'ha Bk.

£134 (Ldn. Regd) Chartd. Bk. £5 xh. £ 16 £ 10 Perry is first on the court th Industrials and Breweries. Mr. Warren, at the time of his

Another book shown in the window Shields this afternoon, and the

Associated Elec. departure for Home, was Vice-

Industries Chairman of the Court of Direc.in forne Sinicae, a small hook which young American is facing a ter-

contains translations Dr. Morrison rific task and heavy responsibility. Brit-Anter. Tub. ters of the Hongkong and Shang-made from the Chinese Classics. It is In the way of morale Perry has

(Benter) hal Bank, as well as chairman of interesting insofar as the portions every advantage: England sirendy Chinese Eng

Min. (Beater). the Hongkong Brewers and Din-selected for translation reflect his lends and he, personally, is now tillera, and a director of the Union own judgment and special interest. Insurance Society of Canton, the He must, for example, have meditated at the peak of his form. With Tate & Lyle....

Auch accessories to a range of win- Courtaulds Hongkong Electric Co., the Hong-made by Mencius,Man is by ná

the opening statementning strokes, Perry should be able Distillers kong Telephone Co., "the Dairy

ture goud, representing as it does a to win. Farm, Ice and Cold Storage Co, cardinal feature of Chinese lo- "And If he does, Austin will be and Lane, Crawford, Ltd. He had rophy, in contrast with the Western just as keen on showing that his also served on the directorates of thought which holds that man is defeat of Shields was not just a

Impl. Chr. Ind. the Star Ferry Co., the Godown horn in sin pul is the child of wrath, thing of the moment. Co., the Hongkong and Whampoa

Whatever the outcome, tennisImpl. Chem. Ind. Dock Co., and the China Fire

enthusiasts exiled in Hongkong Insurance Co.

will unanimously regard specta tors at Wimbledon to-day, as the locklest people on cart.

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A charming personality. Mr. Warren, who was a bachelor, was immensely liked by all who enjoy ed his friendship. He was a man of sterling character and of most kindly disposition. A keen walker, he was a familiar figure on the byeways of the island, and was also keenly interested in climbing, fishing and shooting.

The flag of the Hongkong Club, of which he was a member, was Hlown at halfmast to-day as a mark of respect to the deceased.

SILVER JUBILEE

CELEBRATIONS

over

Another exhilft which illustrates

Morrison's love for good books in his splendid copy of the Bible, which is in seven volumes. This is a magnificent example, combining as it does the finest art of the printer, book-binler and engraver of the period.

CORRESPONDENCE

British Filme.

To the Editor.

THE DOUBLES MATCH. George Lott and Lester Stoefen won the doubles tie for America | yesterday by three scter to one. the scores in their favour reading 7-5, 6-0, 1-6, 9-7.

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1. G. N. Lee was brought in to Burma Corpn. Rs. partner G. P. Hughes, and was

the better of the two Eng-Canadian Pacific casily

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According to a Reuter message, Charted 15/- sh.

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Gula Hongkong Telegraph.

start, had little difficulty in win-

Rubber the quality of Trepen Mines ... Sir-With regard to the recent ping, although

tennis was not good.

Langlaagte correspondence in your esteemed

Hughes continually netted Eatntes paper anent the showing of British simple shots, and Stoefen was London Tin. 10/- pictures in Hongkong. the new

of management

the Queen's erratic.

Lee featured sound display Pekin Synd 97-

ard. sh. Theatre would like to inform its

brilliant bakeland Rubber Trusta with INVITATIONS. TO THE patrons that it has contracted to

was the 'hat Elec. Constr. of strokes, but Lott, who exhibit a DOMINIONS

selected British pictures, the first outstanding player on the court Van Ryn Deen.. In the early stages, cracked up Electric Musical London, July 30, of which will be "For

Industries in the third set.. Invitations have been sent to You" showing from to-morrow-at-

The Americans on the vital the Dominious to participate in the Queen's Theatre.

fourth set thanks largely to Stoe- next year's celebralians of the

fen, who recovered, and broke King's Accession Jubilee.

with through the Englishmen cannonball services,

L

limited

number

Love of

Arrangements have alad been made for an option on further late Lord Hailsham told the House British pictures should the sup- of Lords to-day that it was hoped

port of Hongkong cinemagoers

to take advantage of the presente warrant their release.

In London of the Dominion Prime Ministers to discuss any questions of political importance outstand- ing,

Viscount Hinilsham also said that the arrangements to be made for the representation of India would be discussed with the Viceroy, Lord Willingdon. They would be completed after his return to India and an announce- ment would be made later.--- British Wireless,

VIA MANCHUKUO.

HANDLING OF FRENCH AND GERMAN MAIL

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MISS YEUNG SAU KING

HIGHLY HONOURED AT KULING

some

LAWN BOWLS

Two Matches Decided

In Open Singles

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KING'S SILVER

JUBILEE

SIMPLE CELEBRATIONS

DESIRED

been "The King has

31, 1934.

RADIO BROADCAST

On East Lancashire

Regiment.

DANCE MUSIC

From ZBW on a wavelength of 35G metres:

1-2.10 (approx.) European Pro-

Grannie..

1 pm Local Time and Weather Report.

1.03 p.ni. Recorded Music.

1.80 p.m. Router Press Bulletin. Rugby Press News, etc.

140 p.m. A Relay of the Rotary Club Timin Speech from the Hongkong L. Allen, Hotel Roof Garden--Eev. M.A PILD, on "Dr. Morrison."

2.10 p.m. (Approx.): Close Down. 4-7 p.m. Chineso Programme. 7-10.30 p.m. European Programme, 7 p.m. Closing Local Block Quota. tions, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.

7.08-7.26 p.m. Band Selections from Light Operás,

Patience (Sullivan).

The Band of II. M. Coldstream Guards,

Tom Jones (German).

The Regimental Band of 11, M. Grenadier Guards. 7.25-8.10 p.m. Variety. Vocal Duet Like to go back in the

Evening.

Layton and Johnstone. Plano Solos-Plano Pio (No. 2).

George Scott Wood." Song-Brave Hearts. Song--Near and Yet so Far.....

Evelyn Laye (Soprano). Organ Solo--The Song of Songs. Organ Solo-L'amour-Toujours-

L'amour (Lovo Everlasting).

Jesso Crawford, SongThis is Romance. Song-It's only a Paper Moon.

Conrnd Thibault (Baritone). Piano Duet Nymph Errant-

Selection.

Plano Duct-There's a Ring around

the Moon.

Carroll Gibbons and John W. Green, Vocal Duct-To-night.

Anna Nengle and Trevor Jones. Orchestra-Lova you 10. (Tango

Serenade),

Geraldo and Ilis Orchestra. 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report..

8.10-8.53 p.m.

Symphony No. 4 in F Minor (Tschai- kowsky, Op. 36) played by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra directed by Leopold Stokowski. 1st Movement-Andante sostenuto. moderato con anima;

2nd Movement-Andantino in modo di canzona.

3rd Movement-Scherzo, Pizzicato catinato.

4th Movement-Allegro con facco, 8.53-9 p.m.

Three Violin Solos by Yohudi Menuhin.

1. Minstrels (Debussy). 2. Flight of the

(Rimsky-Korsakov).

Bumblo

Bes

3. Danse Espagnole ("La Vida Brebo"). (de Faila).

9.9.20 p.m. From the Studio.

"A Short History and Traditions of the East Lancashire Regiment" by Captain W. R. B. Lethbridge.

9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.

9.20-9.40 p.m.-Chamber-Music. Perpetuum Mobilo (Weber).

Valso Caprice (Rubinstein).

J. I. Squire Celeste Octet. Italian Serenade in G Major

(Hugo Wolf),

Lener String Quartet, 9.40-10.30 p.m. From the Studio, Professor N. A. Tonoff and his Orchestra.

"Forgotten Favourite Dance Encores."

1. Theme Song-Tango.

2. Elegie. Minssenet.

3. Berceuse. Godard.

4. My Heart at thy Sweet Voice,

6. Andantino. Lemare.

Salat-Saena.

4. Song of the Volga Boatmen-

Russian Folk Song.

7. Bleuc. Margis.

8. Ciribiribin. Pastalozza.

5. Good-Bye. Tosti.

10. Spring Song. Mandalssohn.

11. Intermezzo. Mascagni.

12. Rusilo of Spring. "Sinding. 13. Lovo's Greeting, Blear. 14. Largo. Dvorak.

graciously.

15. Jolly Fellower, Vollstedt. 16. The Bohemian Giri. Bakke. 17. Maritano. Walince. 18. The Swan. Saint-Saens.

Simple Confession: Theme 20. The Flatterer. Chaminade, 21. A Song of India. Rimsky-

Korsakow. 24. Serenade. Schubert.

A close match was on the Craig. Kuling, July 30, engower C.0. green, where J. K.

In a Communique to the Press, the Sloan beat T. Armstrong by 22 shots Miss Young Suu-king, a well- 15. Play was even throughout, Colonial Secretary states that a tele know and highly popular Hong- and it was not until the 17th head gram to the following effect has been kong swimmer, accompanied by that Sloan could establish a handy received from the Secretary of State

for the Colonies:- her sister, Miss Yeung Sau-chien, lead. The game went to 24 henda

Owing to the heavy state of the was received by Mr. Lin Sen, Club de Recreio green, and in fair- Chairman of the Chinoso Nationalness to both in, the semi-final pleased to approve a recommendation Shanghai, July 30, Government, at Kaling this match of the Lawn Bowls Pairs of the Prime Minister that the 25th A semi-official despatch from morning.

championship between W. K. Way anniversary of His Majesty's accession Dairen, not yet confirmed, stnies

and A. S. Gomes and Chapman to the Throne, which falls on Monday. The sisters gave swimming ex and J. Fraser, which was to have been May 0. 1935, should be recognised in that German and French malls

afternoon. was a fitting manner and the Government addressed to Chinn are being hibitions in the afternoon, after decided yesterday

dinner postponed.

are making the necessary arrange- routed via Manchukuo, despite of which they attended

ments. The titio Silver Jubileo has.day position from Nanking-Renter, party given by Mrs. Wang Ching-

with His Majesty's approval, been wei-Central News,

omelully adopted for the year 1935.

CATHOLIC MISSION PROPERTY:

"DISTRICT AUTONOMY”

NINGHSIA AUTHORITIES' CHALLENGE

QUOTAS OPPOSED.

CEYLON PROTESTING AGAINST PENALTY

Ceylon, July 30,

"It is His Majesty's desire that the celebrations should ho on a local basis; and that His Majesty's subjects should, wherever practicable, have the opportunity of observing the occasion In their homes. It in Majesty's express wish that the celebrations that all undue expenditure should be should be a simple as possible and

volded,

23. Love's Old Sweet Song. Mellay.

10.30 p.m.

Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid- Press News, Further London Stock and Commodity Quotations, fol- lowed by X2 New York Opening Quo tations.

10.10 p.m. Close Down.

ALOHA !

A maas meeting of Coylon labour bodies passed a resolution to-day protesting against "penalis-

"Official celebrations in London will ing Ceylon's workers for the Peking, July 31. Since then, is stated, the benefit of the Lancashire textile extend over the period May 6 to May 13. Accession Day, Monday, May G. A message from Ninghsia alates Catholic Church authorities have trade by enforcing an anti-will be a Bank Holiday and a Public that the Provincial authorities gradually expanded their control Japanese quota on the Colony." Holiday throughout the United King. Meanwhile, the State Council dom. Celebrations will be inaugurat- aro contemplating making a re-over the local populace, bolh 'poli- commondation to the Nanking tically and religiously.

has enforced an additional duty of ed on that day by a Thanksgiving Government for the cancellation

200 per cont, on Japanese beara, service at St. Paul's Cathedral, which of the land tense held by, foreign an autonomous government in the beers from the Ceylon market with the Royal Family, Services of a They have virtually established which have been ousting British Will he attended by Their Majestion The King and Queen and members of Catholle missionaries, involving territory in question,

"startling rapidity, one hundred an area of about

similar character will be held through. square miles around Smushing- The Ninghsia authoritien allego The duty on British beers re-out the country, either on that day kung, north of Tengkow.

that the Catholle Mission is the maina unaltered.

or on the Sunday following, May 12, Where According to

There has been talk in Ceylon, the Ninghgiaren collects revenues in the form

A programme in outline of such those authorities, the land in question of land assessments and other among the labour element, of colobrations as will take place: In was leased to the Catholic Church kinds of taxes from the peuple domandlig a complete embargo London has been drawn up by the marked authorities after the Boxer Rebelving there up to $400,000 a year, against all British goods in order Government. It has been submitted

the to The King and has received His come from lion for annual ronlal of while they only pay the annual to force reconsideration of

quota plan.- Majesty's approval. Details will be $2,000, to be paid to the local runt of $2,000 to the Chinese anti-Japanone

authorities --Central News,

Reuter.

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