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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY,

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VANSES**ØØD MORRISON CENTENARY THE OUTLOOK IN

Tributes At Essay

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UNCERTAINIES OF

THE NEW YEAR”

Washington, Dec. 8. Opinion here that the Govern- ment domlantion of the Federal Reserve is an accomplished fact, assuring a strony Government bond market for an indelinite will be their teachers were present... period. Interest rates

In opening with an address to brought slowly and steadily down. the achebl-children, Sir William ward na the Government has Itornell, Chairman of the Morri-control over credit,

son Centenary Committee, said: The railroads will get a small "On August. 1, 1834, Robert rate increase around March 1. Morrison died in Canton. On June January and February are like- 7, 1994, at a meeting held in thely to be disturbing months, due to Cathedral Hall. Hongkong, it the uncertainties of Administra-

was decided to celebrate the 100th tion policy and Congressional ne- anniversary of Morrison's death. tivities.

General business is likely to be

A committee was appointed and

on August 1, 1934, there was a better in April than now, while to be slightly pilgrimage to Macao and a service 1935 is expected

was held at the grave which better than 1934 as a whole.- covers the

remains of Robert Sican, Culbertson and Fritz. Morrison and his first wife, Mary Morton. On Sunday, August fi the European and Chinese Churches waited in an open-alr service to which there came with nany others lis Excellency the Governor and the Ilishop.

GREAT AND LOVABLE MAN

GENERAL MINAMI

APPOINTED

Tokyo, Dec. 10. General Jiro Minami, member "Kobert Morrison was a great of the Supreme War Council and and lovable man. He had une former War Minister, was invent- of the advantages which are yoursed this morning by the Japanese and mine. H

at school Emperor at the Imperial Palace was short and white still a boy with the triple post of Comman-

wooden der of the he

justs,

Japanese Kwantung and Army in Manchuria, Ambassador Governor of shots. Even so, be continued to to Manchukue and

Ahoe

stay

minde models for making

boots

And time for real bard study, the Kwantung Leased Territory, learning Latin and reading the in succession to General. Takashi Bible with the concentration of ashikari.-Central Neien, true scholar.

"Hongkong can not afford to forget Robert Morrison. That in why the Committee has encour aged you boys and girls to think about Robert Morrison and to write about him.

MISSING SLOOP

Mr. L. A. Dabelstein, of No. 998 Waterloo Road, has reported to the police that his motor-aloup "Caprice, Shanghai" has been either stolen or has drifted from the Causeway Bay shelter where it was anchored. It was last seen on November 25,

"Those who are taking part in the plays will have taken Morrison nto their lives, for impressions of boyhood and girlhood are cut deep. May all of us who are here his morning take away and keep with us the abiding memory of Robert Morrison's devoted life."

and who is Following Sir William Hornell's with the villagers, speech, four short episodes from bringing into their lives that the life of Robert Morrison were message of hope and strength Bible. Into the presented by the various schools.

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that

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The first play, pressed by the country districts of Ching he is

in in the

the

education, British taking" such gifts as pupils of School, depicted Robert Morrison sanitation and the knowledge of as a boy in Newensti-on-Tyne. God. The Ying Wab (Boys) College Sir William Hornell thanked a short play dealing Professor Forster and his Com- with Morrinson and his Chinese mittee for the morning's enter. tutor in London,

tainment, saying that he had The Mun Sang College then enjoyed every moment of it. presented a scene of Morrison in also thanked the actors who were, Canton translating the Bible inte in his opinion, absolutely first-

pupila class Chinese, and, lastly, the

then gave

He

of St. Paul's College gave a most Mrs. E, G. Powell then present- interesting scene of Morrison ined the prizes for the Morriaun Canton Accuring the acquittal of a Centenary essay competition. Chinese-who had been wrongly Faccused.

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"CHINESE ESSAYS

1. Wong Cho-ko, St. Stephen's College (Boya) Stanley.

BISHOP BALL'S SPEECH Before Mrs. E. G. Powell pre- reated the prizes to the essay College.

hers, the Rt. Rev. Bishop Hall

2.

Lam Wing-chap. Mun Sang

3. 1o Wal-lim, St. Paul's Col- gave a short speech in which he lege (Boys) and Li Chou-fook, Thanked those responsible for the Mon Sang College. morning's fine entertainment and

The delightful performances by the various schools,

ENGLISH ESSAYS

1. Maud Dec. St. Stephen's ke." "I would

he said, "ta thank the performera for the College (Girls).

2. Tsai Kam Fong, Queen's) splendid tabirnux they have given us. They were absolutely grand. College. They have, however, a very un- fortunate effect upon me, as they School (Girls). remind me so much of Morrison

3. Thelma Gonzalez, Diocesan

On the platform with Mrs.

and my home. The first school | Powell, Sir William lornell, and went tu was also Morrison's school the Rt. Rev. Bishop Hall were my Messrs. J. L. McPherson (Hon. and Newenstle-on-Tyne is

Sec, of the Morrison Centenary home town.

the Rev. Bishop Hall then praised Dr. Society), S. V. Boxer,

who is at James You,

present. G. Powell and Professor L lving in North China side by side Forster.

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