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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,

NOVEMBER 27,

1937.

Ship's Doctor Becomes Monk, Rebel, Chief Druid Now, at 85, Asked to Stand for M.P.

SECRETS

FROM

TEMPLE

When Dr. MacGregor Reid became 65 the other day he was asked to become prospective Labour candidate for a Glasgow divi-. sion.

But Dr. Reid, Chief Druid; world-wide adventurer, founder of

a trade union, student of Buddhiam in Tibet, and revolutionist in Chile, declined the birthday, honour.

"I have fought many elections," he said, "but I have no

thought for Parliament to-day.

"I was the right-hand disciple of and William Morris, poet, artist, humanitarian--the greatest man have ever known .. and to-day we want a return to his Ideals."

Dr. Red dismissed politics and talked of his lifetime of adventure.

A Was both in a town at the foot

of the imalayas. Ils mother died

NEW

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

SWAN, CULBERTSON &

at fus Dum and he was brought up FRITZ LATEST REPORTS

by an Indian woman,

After taking degrees at Edinburgh i Universlly be studied at Columbin University and West Point, Amerien. One of his Grat jobs was sa ship's doc- tor,

CREWS' REVOLT

"Conditions at res were appalling then," he recalled. "Crews were worse than slaves. Men were half- starved beertise captains in Liruse i days were given an allowance for the food on u voyage and tried to make a profit for themselves mit of,

"It's not surprising

here was a revoli. I am glad to say that I was the ringleader. "With two first-officers of abipu I brought the seamer's case before the owners at Liverpool. The Liverpool and District Semnen's Union wan created.

"Later I became the National Seamen's Union,

Havelock Wilson took over the control from

mc.

and

New York, Nov. 25. S. C. & F. New York corresponuent. cables:

Stocks: The market advanced moderately, but steadily throughout the day is general sentiment im- proved. We expect the rally to go farther. Bank Clearings for the past week were off 10 per cent..

Colton: Liverpool, Bombay und the Trade here were buyers to-nup.

Outside Interest was not important. There is some concern at the pinsimin effect of the large long Bombay In- terest here. The textsle market is tláll. December Notices to-day were We stoppet, Forwardings to mills during the past week totalled 255,000 tales.

Wheat: Early in the day, the mar ket was weak owing to unlavourable cables from abroad and reports of the fine grading of early Argentine wheat. Later, the improvement in the stock market, reports

DFS)

"Have a light, Mr. Commissioner," says President Manuel Quezon, left. of the 1'blippines, us he pays an official visit to United States Commissioner Paul V. MENit, in Manila. Presi den! Quezon successfully underwent an operation for appendlet-

Us this week,

Nerve

Specialist's

Lawyer Protests At

Drugs Girl Inquest

Bath, Nov. 28.

A solicitor made a 'protest on behalf of Dr. R. G. Gordon. Bath rust in nerve specialist, at the inquest, which opened at Bath to-day before Argentina and exports totalling 500,-n jury of ten men, and on the exhumed body of Miss Ellen Ruddle,

Always ready for adventure in 200 part of the world, Dr. Rold took part In the Chile revolution of 1890.14 was severely wounded.

IN YELLOW ROBE

Sir Frederick Treves, who later became King

Edward's Physician, gave him six months to live...

Convinced that Buddhism had

It

don't individualise

bushels helped to correct the drug addict and ex-convent girl. over-sold condition of the market,

The

was the dead they have. I only witness Cor: Country offerings are small-woman's father, Me. T. S.. Ruddle, about papers at all." er, whilst exports totalled 300,000 retired farmer, who told how he busheis. The market is stendy. Identified the body after yesterday's

exhumation.

in

Rubber: Automobile outpui the United States and Canada this week totalled 58,055 units,

of the Druids, Dr. Reid spent twoing period of last year. The market years in a Tibetan monastery. was called the "Temple of Calm Repose."

CORONER INTERVENES The coroner interrupted with: don't think I can allow you...

"I

But Mr. Miller continued: “I hope enre. I hope, it the theresis of all concerned, that the papers will use more moderation in the future than they have done in the past. That is all I need say."

Rosy-faced Mr. Ruddle was asked whether his daughter was a spinster, and replied bricity:

"To my know- ledge unmarried."

The coroner, Mr. C. S. Elwell, ad- Journed the Jaquest until Noveinber mult in common with the doctrines | 85,757 units the previous week and 24, saying: "Within that period the you wilt allow me to falsh my sen-

102,359 units during the correspond-evidence should be available."

As the coroner tock his at in the was quiet.

crowded court, Mr. A. C. Hiller, of a Bath firm of solicitors, rose and Sugar: A very quiel but firm mar-

has been ket, following the advance in London, said: "In view of what

Hildes: A large ahse manufacturer mentioned in the Press quite recently is reported to have bought 20,000 Dr. Gordon has seen fit to have him

at 9 cents, a decline of self represented here to-day, and I 246 cents, but above the futures am here to represent him.” parity, There was a sightly better- After Me, Ituddle has given bis feclinn, but come further indication

Wearing a yellow robe he tramped through Tibet and China, "During my stay among the Buddhist monks I learned

many secrets for health and a happy life," he said.

"I have applied their principles to the health centre 1 now run in Sussex. My belief is that we can all live to an age of 150 If we adopt the simple way of living".

London Stock Exchange Remains Firm

London, Nov. 26. End of necount considerations together with a disposition to wait the re-opening of Wall Street, kept London Stock Exchange business on

small

scale. Nevertheless the Continent supported lending Oils and Diamonds and the tindertone through- out remained fully firm, desplic some sporadic proft-liking.

Commodities and Tin were firmer owing to little consumer buyer. Wall Street opened on an undecided note then railled slightly.—Reuter's Special,

Mrs. E.T.Bunje Dies Here

The death occurred last night of Mrs. E. T. Bunje, on old resident of Hongkong and mother of Dr. F. Bunic, local physician, and Mr. H. F. Bunje, of the A.P.C.

Mrs. Bunje, who was 72 years of age, was the widow of the bite Capt. E. T. Bunjc, who died in 1915.

The funeral will take place this afternon at 3 p.m.

EXCHANGE

T. T. London

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Selling

15.

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T. Japan

T.T. Indla

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TAT. Manila

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T.T. France

T. T. Germany

T. T. Switzerland

TT. Australia

branded cow:

of extensive buying is necessary.

S. C. & F., Dow Jones Summary

of yesterday's market:

The recovery to-day accompanied favourable Washington news, In- eluding The President's desire to make reforms when Congre ready. Buth Houses are

prepared

evidence a slip of paper was handed to the corner, who read it carefully and then observed: "I don't know that I can hear ans statements,"

Mr. Hiller Jumped up and said: "I don't want to make a statement

4

Mr. Buddle said he last saw, his daughter between eight and mine years ago.

The coroner: And

had you communication with her

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between

those dates, eight or nine years ago? Mr. Ruddle; Once when she came

furniture

away from

at all. I only wanted to say this to fetch her

RADIO BROADCAST

A Talk by Ian Hay On "As I See It"

A LONDON LOG

Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on wavelengths of 355 metres (045 kc'k) 31.19 metres (0.52 m.c's.).

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12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Special Service from St. John's Cathedral,

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Rugby "Press; 1.30 Reuter- and Weather and Announcements.

1.40 Variety.

Ivor Two Pianos-Dolls Medley. Moreton and Dave Kaye; Der zriptive Sketch-Another Day's Broadcasting ....Clapham and Dwyer; Orchestral

Limelight Selection...Louis Levy and His Gaumont British Symphony; Piano-Hulch Medley....Lestin lut chinson; Vocal-Long Ago And Far Away (film Three Cheers For Love') ....Frances Langford; Orchestral Songs Of Home....Len Fillis and His Novelty Orchestra.

2.15 Close Down. 4.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.00 A Concert by Gigli (Tenor) and Backhaus (Piano).

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7.30. Stock Quotations and on-

7.35 Variety.

to co-operate following the Chief think it is a matter of grave concern home. Exceulve's message und

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Comedienne-The this case have appeared in the form Office analyst are not expected for ut speed up their spenning

least three weeks.

The outlook is good for furthe="pen.

ress of the Administration plan for co-operation with the uully com pantes, Retail trade hus made a poor showing in many sections, but! the total is slightly above that sor the sane period of 1930.

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Girl I Knew; Far Away In Shanty Town (lang rous Night-Hassall and ..Elizabeth Welch;

Vocar My Merson Memories....Billy Merson Orchestral-I Can't and Chorus: Dance-Fox-Tot

Cotion and Ills Band: Thetharth isomet Of These Days kay St. Louis Blues (Handy),... Edule Peabody Banjo, Mando-Cello, Mandaline and Banjoline.

6.00 Local Time Signal, Weather

8.03. Spanish

Watervliel, N. Y. Salt Lake City, Mrs. Gertrude Benjamin bought A steady job at $30 a week for highes..

the bequest Joseph playing his trip ticket 7 feet 2 inchies one year is The jewelry trade is feeling the casting $1.875, which will take Schrank received from his brother, current business recession,

Wall Street Journal morning com-down 3,000 miles. She

her 30,000 miles. She has already Charles, Charles stipulated in his matt.

several South American countries Job his pharmacy, but that after

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But is it really in fit condi Hon to wear? It would be it Wise to have a look at now, as wall as your other winter clothing, and should they require cleaning and

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Wall Street's pleasure at the latest and fly 1,000 miles into the interior one year the executors dispose o Suits Iberia (Albinit, arr. Arbos): smartening up send them.

Washington happenings with regard of Brazil lo the utility situation and tax re-i Vision contrasts will the apprehen- sion felt regarding the fatest Security

and Exchange Commission's stale- TALKS,

ment demanding drastic changes in Stork Exchange practices.

Retail prices are declining in all] directions.

Investors and Wall Street traders are not likely to buy stocks in any substantial quantily until Washington aliation with regard to business taxes and utilities rests on armer base than at present, Dow Jones Averages Nov, 25 30 Industrialy

113.04 118.20 20 Italis 20 Uulitics 40 Bonds

Clace

29.15

21.10

01.54

30.48 22.23 01.07 52.60

11 Commodity Index 02.03

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Paris. Geneva:

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Athens.

Milan.....

Is. 2.27/32 Copenhagen.

27/32 Stockholm

104 Onlo....

52 Helsingfors.

100 Shanghali, .01% New York

30% Amsterdam.

.01% Vienna

,55 Prague.

140% Madrid

DO Lisbon.

0.07Hongkong.

704 Bombay, ,133 Montreal.

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BETWEEN GERMANY AND HUNGARY

Berlin, Nov 20, The official visit of the Hungarian Prime Minister, Dr. Kalmon Daranyl and the Foreign Minister, M. Kolo- man de Kanya has just ended.

STOKER GUILTY ON ONE COUNT

Pari-Triana; Port 2—El Corpus

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Enrique Fernandez SéniF Gliano

Cincin Andaluza (Moro-de Aquino-

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8.30 London Reser=491 öfe 12)

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ssault and drunkenness ashort November 10, He pleaded pbell!

8.45 London Relay-London Log.

talk by Cyril Gardiner, 8.55 Local Sport Results.

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to the first charge of which he was Mozart)....Edwin Fischer: Scherzo arquitled, and pleaded guilty to tho charge of drunkenness for which fe

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No 3 lb Steinmr,odvo was sentenced to 21 days detentles)...Mischa Levitzki; Study

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