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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, APRIL 21. 1938.

GEISHA GIRL GAVE UP ALL FOR LOVE She Defied Her Nation To Marry Millionaire American Banker

PASSES THROUGH HONGKONG ON RETURN TO EAST

RETURNING to Japan for the first time since her

marriage 30 years ago to an American millionaire shocked all Japan the formerly famous geisha girl Yukiko Inouye, of a Kyoto cafe, passed through Hong- kong yesterday in the N.Y.K. liner Yasukuni Maru.

Fascinated when he saw the pretty 17-year- old geisha girl, an American millionaire, George Dennison Morgan, scion of the famous New York banking family, married Yukiko against a storm of opposition in Japan in 1904, during the Meiji era, when few Japanese girls married Europeans.

Another geisha girl who married committed suicide at this time rather i than face the opposition,

Together Yuldiko and her husband went to America and lived there happily until he died in 1915.

LIVED IN PARIS

After her husband's death she went i to Paris and lived a quiet secluded life at St. Cloud near Paris.

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Interviewed on arrival here, Mrs. Morgan wald that she had nearly forgotten Japan- ese and spoke better French than her own language.

I wanted to believe that! first "old live Wrough life with only memories of my beloved husband, but becoming old without friends began feeling lonely

Young Sailor Sentenced For Stabbing

Second Officer Of Javanese Prince Tells Story

The stabbing ineldent оп board the s.s. Javonese Prince at the Talkoo and tired in Dockyard on

April 11, 'was this morning recalled when Mohammed SISTER DYING

Amin

Bin A Jalil, 19, was sentenced "When I received news that my to three months' hard labour by Mr. elder sister in Kyolo

Paris" she said.

living 30 years in foreign coun- tries.

was dying, Ir R. Butters at the Central Magis decided to go back Japan after tracy on a charge of causing bodily

harm to Mr. G. T. Gray, second of cer of the ship.

Inspector A Wright said that on being hit on the leg with a coll of wire, Mr.

Gray used language in

"I will never return to Paris but will stay acar my brother and sisters till my death," she said.

GALLIPOLI

HEROISM RECALLED

Ceremonies Planned

For London

London, Apr. 20.

The defendant said that Mr. Gray assaulted him

after remonstrating with him for

a good whlic. The officer was a bigger man than him- scif

he could not fight him und with his fists he stabbed him. It he had done anything wrong. Mr. Gray should have reported bim to the chief officer Instead of taking matters

his own hands.

Personalities of Old Hongkong ·

Sir Henry Blake Was One of

Colony's Great Governors IRISHMAN WAS BELOVED BY CHINESE PEOPLE

By T. Paul Gregory

THE MANY IRISHMEN WHO HAVE PURSUED BRILLIANT.

OF CAR MA OF ACHIEVEMENT IN THE COLONY, NONE ARE

BETTER KNOWN THAN THOSE WHO HAVE OCCUPIED THE GUBERNATORIAL CHAIR, THEY ARE SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, SIR JOHN POPE HENNESSY, SIR HENRY MAY AND SIR HENRY ARTHUR BLAKE.

The latter was one of Hongkong's most popular ad-

RADIO BROADCAST

"World Affairs" and Other London Relays

CHILDREN'S HOUR

Broadcast by Radio Programme Z.B.W. on Frequencies of 643 k.e's.; 0.52 m.c's. per second.

8.03-11.0 Chinese Programme, 5.0 Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong- kong Hotel,

(a) My Little Bucheroo; (b) Tain't Good; (d) A thousand dreams of you;

ministrators and posterity has recorded its appreciation Couze my best bet.

of his term of service by proudly bestowing his name upon two of the city's most widely known spots-Blake

Pier and Blake Gardens.

Sir Henry Arthur Blake was Gal born at Corhally, County way, Ireland, on January, 18, 1840. He was the son of Peter Blake, and was a scion of an old family which had been settled in the country since Cromwel-be Sir Henry Blake, like Sir Andrew

greatest pains in their whole-hearted) endeavours to retain Sir Henry in ofce for another five year period, and had been more than sanguine that their petition to the Secretary of State praying for their beloved retention in office would Governo

lian times.

He was educated, as were most of the lads of the period, in an old- Classical Academy con- fashioned ducted by a Dr. St. John, a local divine at Kilkenny. After completing his preliminary studies, he later entered Santry College, where rounded off his education, by 1 further course in the Greek and Latin languages, and the belies lettres.

Caldecott, was such a popular figure that his departure was marked with many expressions of regret, though

no farewell perhaps

WOR poignant or impressive than that of community who deeply the appreciated his efforts on their be

he half.

The scholastic curriculum was ob-

CVCD

80

more

of

5.16 Interval of recorded Dance Musle from Z.B.W.

5.20 (a) Gone with the winds; (b) Rima at the Ritz; (c) Harbour Lights; (d) Waddlin' at the Waldorf. 5.35 interval of recorded Dance usic from Z.B.W. Music from 6.45 (a)

Penthouse Avenue (b) Public Melody No. 1; (c) Love is never out of Senson; (d) Runnin' Wild.

on

3rd

6.0 Studio The Children's Hour. 7.0 Songs by Paul Robeson (Bass) I Stood On De Ribber; Peter, Go Ring Dem Bells (Arr. Burleigh); Go Down, Moses (Burleigh); Work All De Summer (Coll. by L. Gellert); Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel (Arr. Lawrence Brown).

7.10 New Mayfair Orchestra.

"He Wanted AdventureSclcc- tion (Walter & Tunbridge); From Erik Charell's "White Horse Inn"

Mc (Stolz & Benatzity); Excuse

Dance.

7.20 Closing local Stock Quota 7.30 London Relay-'At The Black Dog

Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar- parlour, Presented by Pascoe Thorn- fon and S. E. Reynolds,

8.0 Time, Wenther and Announce- ments.

8.03 Chinese Programme-Studlo Concert,

110 Close Down.

8.03 Bibellus Compositions. Symphonic Poem "Night-Ride And Sunrise, Op. 35. .... The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult; Flickan Kom Ifran Sin Alsklings Mote; Sav, Sav, Susa, Op. (Contralto) Piano Accomp. by Kosti Vehanen; Karelia Suite, Op. 11..... Orchestra London Philharmonie Cond. by Walter Gochr,

8.33 Arthar Kubinstela at the Piano

36, No. 4.... Md

Marian Anderson

CHINESE PROCESSION

on "Punctually

the stroke twelve," says the Hongkong Tele- graph of November 14, 1903, "a

tions Chinese procession characteristic scolding the defendant, who Was

haviously intended to be a prelude to marched through the entrance gate apparently rolling the wire up. The further study eventually lending (at Government House), headed by Malay resented this and drawing

to an academic career. Apparently, two boys carrying lanterns on which knife stabbed Mr. Gray. The sea- however, the young man was dis-were characters meaning, 'With the men of the ship were each allowed satisfled with the further thralldom greatest respect, we appreciate your to carry a knife with a blunt edge of the classics; for

in 1859, at Excellency's benevolence." for working purposes, but the one

the age of

of nineteen he suddenly Thence passing the main porch, it that the defendant had used was decided

to enter the Royal Irish halted for the representatives of the sharp edged,

Constabulary as 12 Cadet. Ilis pro- kalfongs to alight from their sedan- motion seems to have been extra chuirs. ordinarily rapid; for scarcely a After the members of the Com- month after his "joining up." he was mittee had been presented to the raised to the rank of Sub-inspector. Governor, the Chairman, Mr. Liu Yi.

ANGLOPHILE

a beautiful embroidered presented Although he was Irish by birth, canopy and delivered what is per- Sir Henry was entirely English in haps the most alting encomlum of viewpoint, and

during

in the Colony. the Sir Henry's career Gallipoli Day, and Anzac Day will

seventies and eighties when most of He stated in the course of his speech: his countrymen were agitating for "Your Excellency, the members of be commemorated next Monday at

Mr. Gray said that the wire struck Home Rule, he wisely foresaw that the Commitice representing the the Cenotaph. As Big Ben strikes him on the thigh and that on scold- the time was not yet ripe for any Kaifongs of Second and Third one wreaths will be laid in the pre- sence of General Sir Ian Hamditon, ing the defendant, the man sald "legislation which would lead to the Streets are met here to-day to crave

kill you." and drew a knife from in-

severance of the ties between Ireland your Excellency's pleasure to accept

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 10 (Liszt); who was commander-in-chief of the side his blouse. Secing this he kicle and Britain:

a memento of the work which 3'our

Consolation No. 3 (Liszt): Polonaise Mediterrancan Expeditionary Force.

and turned his

It is recorded that at this period Excellency, at great personal incon-

No.

In C Sharp Minor, Op. 20, No. Field Marshal Lord Birdwood, sup-ed the defendant

was chiefly occupied with the venience, conducted in the interest

(Chopin) ported by Lieutenant-Colonel H. M. body, receiving the knife on his left

shoulder.

cause of conciliation, and in 1882 was and for the protection of the lives

8.50 Military Band Music, Alexander, will loy wreaths on be

nominated one of the District is of the inhabitants of No. 9 District

Golliwog's Cake Walk ("The half of the British Army, Indian

gistrates empowered to concert and in this Colony. At the commence-

Children's Corner"-Debussy)..... carry out measures for the pacifica- ment of the annual visitation

B.B.C. Wireless Military Band con- tion of Ireland." The powers conced- plague this year, your Excellency in-

ducted by B. Walton O'Donnell; The cd to tum CG TO were large, and he had augurated the experiments in the

Bells of St. Malo (Rimmer); Semper complete executive charge over treatment of Chinese patients. Those

The Fidelis March resulted In immense counties Kildare, experiments Trish

in that locality,

Bond of H. M. Coldstream Guards, seven Queens, Meath, Carlow, Galway East benefit to people

cond. by Lleut. R. G. Evans; The aut

Galway West.

Soloist's Delight (Godfrey); Marche the poorer citizens of this Colony, so So successful was he in winning the sympathy for the suffering of

Heroique De

SzabadyBand of H (Massenet, are. over his compatriots that the Home generously manifested by your Ex-

Don Godfrey). ··*; Three opium cases were dealt with Rule agitation to a great extent

deeply touched them, and cellency, moved us, as the

M. Coldstream representatives of

Licul. J. C. Windram; Medley of Magistracy this morning.

into

The defendant admitted the charge, commences from Army and Australian imperial and his sentence

French April 12, the day he was first brought Forces. General Lelong.

to Court. Military

Attache and Capitaine de Vaisseau du Tour, French Navni

wreath on bel Attache, will

behalf duy v of the French army and navy of the NARCOTIC DEALERS

Expeditionnaire D'Orient,

Corps

A wreath on behalf of the 29th

Division will be Inid by General Sir Beauvoir de Lisle, while General Sir

the British Empire Service League, will lay a wreath on behalf of all ex-service men throughout the Brf tish Empire.

less.

Japan Worried By Anglo-

CONVICTED

POLICE HUNTING MAN WHO TRIED

Italian Treaty TO SAVE COOLIE

Fears Great Britain

Much Strengthened

he

this

The

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cond. by

Organ Solo--Hit Parade. Reginald Fourt at

ert at the B.B.C. Theatre Organ: Humorous She Said She Wouldn't (Miller)}; I'm The Only Bit Of Comfort That She's Got (Miller). Max Miller (Comedian) with Orchestra; Vocal-On The Sunny Side Of The Rockies Tobias); The Last Hansom Cabby

Wallace). and (Connor Three Musketeers and Rao Buskers; VocalLittle Drummer Boy (Noel and Pelosi); So Many Memories (Woods)..... Elsie Caribic;

(Ingraham-

The

'Jenkins'

HE Me And My Girl"--Vocal Set S

Ian Humilton himself, representing by Mr. H. R. Butlers at the Central became reduced in intensity and did district which came within your Scottish Airs.....Pipers of the 2nd.

With two previous convictions.nol again develop to any serious and benign care, to an ex-

you. pression of our gratitude to

Batt. The Q. O. Cameron High- It METEORIC RISE

landers

direction (Under the Leung Kee, 31, unemployed was proportions until quite recent years.

of fined $125 or one month and 10

From ประ time onwards,

the unprompted desire of every Sir was

Pipe-Major T. K. Marshall) and H. The High Commissioner for Aus- weeks hard labour on charges of Ifenry's rise was almost meteorie, one of us that a souvenir should be

Dawson (Organ). tralia will lay a wreath on behalf of unlawful possession of prepared and in 1884, he

presented to your Was appointed subscribed for and

now that you are 80 9.15 London Relay—'World Affairs", the Government and people of Aus- eplum and keeping an oplum divan. Governor of Bahamas. In this post Excellency

the A taik by J. L. Brierly, o..E., tralia and the High Commissioner for Fifteen pets of oplum were seized by he served until 1887, when he was shartly to leave Hongkong at

Chichele Professor of International New Zealand will lay one on behalf the police.

nominated to the governorship of conclusion of your period of adminis-

takes Law iration here. This souvenir

In University of Oxford. Other of the New Zealand forces,

Charged similarly, Fong Narn, 36, Newfoundland. Charg

9.30 the form of a canopy of small in-

London Relay The News new office was trinsic value, wreaths will be placed on behalf of unemployed, was fined $60 or two His stay in his

but testifies none the 9.30 Latest Variety. Royal Navy, Royal Naval Division months and two weeks' hard labour short; for in the succceding year he and Merchant Navy. British Wire Ten small pots of opium were seized, was chosen to serve as the adminis less to the sincere appreciation and

For possession of seven mace of trator of Queensland, but he un- thankfulness of those who feel oplum and for running an oplum expectedly resigned and returned to sensibly your Excellency's sollelia- lon for the assumgement of their divan, Cheu Lim, 45, unemployed, England. Subsequently, he was troubles when beset by the calamit- was fined $85 or one month and six named by the Secretary of State for ous illa such as befall us with each weeks' hard labour on the counts.

the Colonies as Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of Jamaica, and indireful visitation of the dreadful Ecourge. We beg you, Sir, to accept served from 1830-1807. post he

with our reiterated was the memento In the latter

year, he

thanks. With this expression We Governor of Hongkong, couple the prayer that both you and appointed and his sojourn of five years here Lady Blakee may have long years be- was marked by his regard, and ad- miration for the Chinese portion of fore you to enjoy the blessings of health and prosperity and the res the inhabitants, and his ceaseless

of Hla Majesty for the for the promotion of the Wed success of your adminis į The police are looking for the efforts

Henry was a

Wallace L sincero

Lupino Lupino, tration in Hongkong. Like European who assisted a constable welfare. Str

the Toddle St. Denis and Chorus Theatre ture Kennedy Town Prayn carly limanitarian and being appalled at Chinese in this Colony, the natives

by George Windestt; cond. by the death-rate during the outbreak on the morning of April 14 In his

Oreh, with Vocalists and Chorus. coolle from of bubonic plague during the yearn in the new sphere of your sympathe-ch. con attempt to rescue

Gershwin previous to his arrival, determined le government will not take long to Ioas we suffer by the realise what drowning in the harbour.

Welch and Robert the

Orch. Ellarbor. New Mayfair coolle to institute experiments into Japan is worried by the fact that It is reported that the

Ashley (Vocalists).

10.30 New Dance Records. the conclusion of an Anglo-Italian jumped into the sea in evading causation and spread of that invidi inestimable gain they attain in your treaty and its approval by the United arrest for dumping night soll into ou visllation which had wrought elevation to a higher post in

Fox-Trots You're A Sweetheart His nomination to the guberna- A rope and a bamboo such havoc that even its popular service of the King in Ceylon."

the Film): Don't Ever Change Rhythm In The Clouds'). Great Britain to devote more atten-pole were unsuccessfully used in the appellation of the "Black Death" ean

Orchestra Fox And His Roy it arouses in the popular Ima- the last of Sir Henry's succession of the Far East, according to attempted rescue. The cone was scarcely convey the horror and dread torial chair of Ceylon was in reality appointments; for la 1807-after three Tokyo report received here last night, apparently drowned.

ginalion.

years of service-he went into retire-

with vocal refrain: Waltz The Pretty The Girl In Ambassador

Little Patchwork Quill efforts and enterprise of the ment Tho

to his residence "Myrtle Governor in endeavouring to eradic Grove", Youghal, County Cork, Ire-

The

Allee Blue Gown, ***** Jack ato every vestige of the epidemic land. His declining years were

Harris And His Orchestra with vocal from the crowded hovels and alums passed in comparative obscurity, and

refrain: Fox-Trots Howalion Hos- pitality (From

ค *Rhythm of the poorer residents of the Colony he died amidst the tranquil sur- were especially appreciated by the roundings of his estate in the year

Clouds'); Little Heaven Of The Sevon Seas. Ronnie Munro And Chinese community; for practically 1918, at the ripe old age of 78.

His Or

Orch. with vocal refrain; On The all of those who were afflicted with

Bridge of Sighs; Silver Salle on Moonlit Waters..... Rani

Ronnio Munro and His Orch, with vocal retrain; ΟΙ You Took The Words Right Out 1938); Waltz The Wallz Lives On My Heart (From 'Big Broadcast of (From Big Broadcast of 1038'). ...

Dancer of 1934-86) and His Correct Henry Jacques (Britain's Champion Dance Tempo Orchestra, 11.0 Close Down.

Shanghai, Apr. 21.

States and Germany will enable the harbour.

tlon

to

Although the Italian

In

Tokyo recently assured the Foreign

Minister Mr. Koki Hirota, that the ADMITS KEEPING

Anglo-Italian treaty nede no refer-

chce to the Far East, Japanese

circles

fear that Britain's band is streng-

thened by this pact.

OPIUM DIVAN

thni

ADMITS BUNNING LOTTERY Admitting that he had run

the

Sentence of nine months' hard la A Havas report from Parls stated bour and a fine of $100 or a further that Chancellor Hiller is upset by three months was passed on Hong the pestilence were of this nation- the gradual exhaustion of Japan in Kut, 32, unemployed by Mr. Q. A. A. ality. the China war, which has injured Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magle- SORROW AT DEPARTURE

·German trade in China and weskens

So warmly regarded was Sir Henry Japan's military strength as Ger tracy this morning when he admitted

keeping an opium divan in Reclaman Blake that when many's potential ally against Soviet tion Street on April 18, and being September 1, 1903, that he had been common gaming house in Walching of Shreat, on April 20 by dealing in in possession of 1,727 heroin pille and appointed to the governorship

Ceylon, the announcement was ro- tee fam lottery tickets, Mak Chi, 19, A secilon of French opinion, said 2.3 taule of prepared oplum. Havar, holds that Herr Hiller made Revenue Oncer Warden sald ceived with considerable mugiving unemployed was fined $30 by Mr. a mistake in signing the anti-Comin' there had been 19 amokers on the pre- and disappointment by the Chinese 9.4.A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon lern pact with Jepanem International, mizes,

of the Colony who had gone to the Magistracy this morning.

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