1938-11-30 — Page 38

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THE HONGKONG

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TELEGRAPH,

Members Leaving Aboard LATE

The Dunera -

The RAOB, (C.C.) Club at 23 Queen's Road Central was led to capacity on the occasion of the fare-- well concert in honour of Grand Connell Brothers leaving for Home by the Dunern, which is sailing from Hongkong to-day.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER, 30, 1938.

NEWS

Two Piracies

Reported In H.K. Waters

#1

BISHOP WAS IN GAOL Story Told of Adventure In Hongkong in 1916

Speaking at the Cathedral Hall yesterday, the Rt. Rev. S. L. Norris,

Bishop in North China, described how he was taken to gaol on arriving in Hongkong without a pasaport in 1910, at a time when, owing to the war, the authorities were very strict.

Fortunately

a local committee bad area

arranged to meet me, and when they heard of my predlearnent I was Called out," he said,

He recounted another incident when be arrived in Hongkong for the first time from England. "This time Sir

With the departure of Mesara Ralph, Williams, · Baker, · Dowson, Brown and Grant, the China Pro- vince are losing very popular mem- bere who have always sitown ihn Armed pirates seized valuable keenest interest in the welfare of the cargo of wolfram ore in British R.A.O.D. As much as it is regretted waters on Monday, when they held that these members are leaving the up a cargo junk which was on its Thomas Jackson saved me from going China Station, it must not be over-way to the Colony from Swałow.

In gaol. I had no money and there looked that fomeside Lodges will be the richer by their presence, and they Trol Chung, 35, and with a crew of but my cheque had been refused, I The Junic, under the charge of were four people dependent on me, leave in the knowledge of the good-four, left Swatow at 0 p.m. on Sun-managed will and best wishes of all those re-day with a cargo comprising 36 bags ackson, who was Manager of the to persuade Sir Thomas maining in the China, Province,

of wolfram ore valued at $1,725 and Hongkong and Shanghat Bank, to thirty lead ingots, consigned to the accept it," onid.

Excellent muslent selections were rendered by the G. P. Band, which also ably accompanied the various vocalists.

am Kee firm at 21. Des Voeux Bishop Norris was addressing a Road, West, first floor, West Point

eathering of bishops from all parts When oft Nam Teng Island and of Chinn, for whom a reception was about one mile west of at Hoag eld. The bishops have come hera

to attend the Rev. C.

consecration of the Bishop In

B. R. Sargent as Asslatant will take place to-day at 8.30 p.m. Fukien. The ecremony St. John's Cathedral.

Early in his address Bishop Norris | with disclosed that it was only by an

accident that he came to Chinn

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TOMORROW

де

A Columbia Picturo

Thunks must be given to the Point, a small boat containing seven G.LE. Members for their attendance men were seen approaching from the and co-operation towards the success direction of Fu Tou Mun. Tsut was of the evening. Special mention is called upon to stop and the rug deserving in the case of C. P. O.men drew alongside and boarded the Joyner for his excellent rendering cargo vessel. Two of the pirates

"Nirvana," also S. P. O. Douglas were armed with rides, LIVO with "Old Man River", not to forget kalves and one with a bayon C. P. O. Fuller with his discreet (7) "Menuced by these weapons, Trail all, as it was his intention to go to Interpretation of the "Dumbstruck and his crew were forced into the, Afrien. Matelot",

hold of their

The Rt. Rev. R. Q. Hall, Bishop the vessel, with their own longkong, charge of towards bont in tow. They remained on bishops to the gathering, described who introduced the until 4 nm yesterday.

Bishop Norrla, as the man" of the Church in China.

"grand old

Others who contributed the success of the concert were:- Marine Shaw,

ship, The pirates took

S. P. O. Primates had gone

Marine Nevitt, A. B. Raven, and S. C. P. O. Buter,

ΙΟΥ

for

some time before Trol and his crew dared The duties of Master of Ceremonies found the cargo junit tied to a

cave

the hold. When they did so. were successfully carried out C.P.O. H. E. Grinter,

by rock on the foreshore off Tal Miu. Teol also discovered that his whole

L. S. Ralph in a short speech re- cargo ingois, valued at $150, and

the

hud been

Tsol sailed to Shnultiwan where he

ferred to the happy times he had

of wolfram, well six of spent during his tour in China and clothing valued at $10

fron the new friends he had made. He regretted having to leave such good

stolen by the pirates. company,

but at the

same time Homeside had the greatest pull. He reported the incident to the police. presented a memento photograph to

About 11 am, yesterday, he was the Club which, he hoped, would standing on the Shaukiwan Praya serve as a reminder that "Freddie" when he saw three man on a small was with the members if only in the recognised as being very similar boat loading six iron ingots, which spitit. Contributed.

to those stolen, on to à motor lorry. Tsol seized the man in charge of dic lorry but could not prevent the men on the bont from escaping on their !

QUEZON'S SCHEME vessel.

Rejection of Plan To Advance Independence PHILIPPINES STATUS

Manila, Nov.. 20.

Accompanied by a statement ex- pressing Mr. Roosevelt's approval, a

LOOTERS RAVAGE

SHUM CHUN

summary of the three-volume report “TELEGRAPII" STAFF REPORTER

of the joint United States-Filipino. Preparatory Committee on Philippine affairs, created in April last year, was issued simultaneously in Was hington and Manila to-day.

.

Lowu, 4.45 p.m.

I have Just returned from Shum Chun

Topsy Turner and Bir. Haddock,

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Stock

Exchange

The Hongkong official summary issued at 3.15 p.m. yesterday, says!

Prices are unchanged, with buyers continuing to refuse to raise their rates in order to attract sellers.

Buyers

Haube $5.10 IK, Govt. 45% Loan By pm. IK. Gori, 34% Laan par

Sales

Hongkong Bank $1.343 H.K. & Wharves $114 H. & S. Hotels $0.20 H.K. Lands $34 Star Ferries $70%

Cementa

Watsons

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Antamoks P. 40% Atoke 201

Baguio Gold 2435 Benguet Consol. 12.70 Coco Groves 49 Consol. Mines 0033 Demonstrations 285 ban Mauricio 1.70 Suyoe Consol. 19 United Parocale

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WUHAN SONGSTERS

To Give Final Concert In the Colony

The report makes recommenda- of the Chinese Maritime Customs, tions for the purpose of correcting arrived there just before 4 p.m., and Imperfections and inequalities in the report that the Customs and wireless Independence Act of March 24, 1934, station ого damaged, but пой and making more certain and de- irreparably.

The Wuhan Songsters will give finite the future of the United States- Looting is rife in the clly. About their fast concert in the Colony on Philippine commercial relationships. 50 Chinese looters аге scutiilor Sunday, December 4, at 10.30 am. through the place like rats, grabbing in the King's Theatre. The features posal of Quezon to advance everything of value they can find and of the programme will be; the date of Philippines independence loading thele teot onto sampars in

Songs, Including quartettes which from July 4, 1949 to 1938-9, but is,

the river.

have never before been presented in willing to attend from 1948 to De-

Hongkong. cember 31, 1960 the gradual elimina- iton of United

A plas

""""They come back,"

The en rejects the

pro-

I went inside the Carino, which is badly damaged. One end is amnaked

Philippine prodes preferences for apparently through artillery fire.

There has been no planned damage The report also contains a number; In Shum Chun, however. of recommendations relating to No. Chinese, flag. is flying because none appears to be available for the and for 15 years after the Bitainment moment. In any case, there are no of political Independence, certainese troops on the scene yet. financial questions and adjustment

future trade relations before

1040

10

an in-

of Philippines national economy meet the requirements of dependent State --Reuter.

the Chinese Philharmonic Symphony A selection from the repertoire of Orchestra of Hongkong,

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"THE

REGISTRY WEDDING Children of Sun Company Directors United

A pretty Chinese wedding took place at the Registry, Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, when Mr. Arthur Choy married Miss Gloria. Lau.

TRAFFIC BREACHES Unlicensed Driver Grazes P.W.D. Motor Lorry

for

W. Minderhoud, of the Netherlands Trading Society, was fined a total of $30 and ordered to pay com- pensation to the Public Works De- partment, when he appeared before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Inglatracy yesterday. THE BRIDE is the youngest driving a car without a licence on

Defendant. was summoned daughter of Mr. Lau Hey-November shing, Director of The Tsun Wan without dua care and caution along 10. and with driving Yat Po and the Sun Co., Ltd., was said to have driven his car

Pekfulam Road on the

·BAINO

dato. and of Mrs. Lau. She was given away in marriage by her father. the white lines when taking a left over the crown of the road and over The bridegroom's father, Mr. hand bend near Hongkong University Choy Hing, is the Chairman of the on his way to town on November 10. Sun Co., Ltd., and Mannging-A

PWD lorry coming

in the op Director and Chairman of the posite direction had to Sincere Co., Ltd.

defendant's car

stop, but grazed part and caused slight damage to the lorry. Police, and a driving licence taken The accident was reported to the

The bride, looking lovely in white satin, was attended by the Misses Gladys Shem and Joan Foon, out the same day. bridesmaids, little Jacqueline Choy, as flower-girl, and Choy Tin-gin

A fine of $5 on the first summons

page-boy, all in satin: the brides and $25 on the second was imposed, maids in pale blue, the flower-gri in and $11 compensation for the P.WD. pink and the page-boy in the con- was ordered. ventional sulf of navy-blue and white, Mr. Lau Shlu-cham and Me,. Wong Wing-kit undertook the duties of best

men.

Mra. B. K. Travor, of, "Bouth speeding in controlled ares along CHI' Stanley, was fined $10. foc

Later a beliliant reception was held Queen's Road East on November 17- at the Itoof Garden of the Hongkong Sergeant W. T. Sargent prosecuted, Hotel. Dr., I, Tsoung proposed a and sald defendant was doing about Loast of happiness to the couple, lzs to 80 mg.h.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by Patrick Pance FPHANIEREM at 1 and 7, Wyndham Street. In the City of Victoria, Hongkong.