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OBITUARY

"Grand Old Man" Of Hongkong Dios

Is many friends in the Colony whi learn with regret, of the death of Mr. George Philip Lammert, wide- ly known as the "Grand Old Man" of Hongkong, who passed away at the Kowloon Hospital yesterday morning after five weeks' Mess arising from blood poisoning,

SEE WHAT

IT SAYS

IN HERE!

Monday,

HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH

June 26, 1939, By Walt Disney

!

BIRTHDAY OF PATRIOT THEFT OF A CAMERA Filipinos Pay Homage To Coolie Robs Seaman While

Dr. J. P. Rizal

In celebration of the anniversary of the birth of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, patriot and martyr of the Philippine Islands, the Filipino community gave a luncheon at their Club yesterday, at which about 150 persons were present.

Working on Ship

THANKS, BOYS! THAT'S VERY

CONSIDERATE!

A Look Throug!

The Telegraph'

50 YEARS AGO

June 26, 1881. Might we be permitted to remind the Government that the wholesale intro- duction of Japanese grishes into Hong- kang is not calculated to improve the

LEMON SOLE FILLETS

$1.75 per lb...

PLACE FILLETS $1.75 per lb.

J

DOVER SOLE FILLETS $2.75 per lb.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

TO-DAY'S RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (84tres (9,520 kilo-cycles) 5 k.c.) and 31.49 me

From the Studio

Radio Programme Broadcast by Gaston D'Aquino (Tenor) | ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m.)

0.52 m.c's. and 8-11 p.m. on

per second.

The theft of a camera belonging to Leading Seaman T. W. Gould from H.M.S. Regent in the Royal Naval Dockyard on June 15, led to the ap- pearance of an odd-job coolic, Fong A. D. Forrest at Pul, before Mr. R. A. the Central

tral Magistracy on Saturday. could sald Ldg.-Scuman Gould

he last Mr. R. Bash, President, and Mr. A.

cainera in his locker on saw his can Ruyes, lon. Secretary, thanked the board the ship on June 14. The publle morality of the colony! Wel H. K. T. The late Mr. Lammert is survived quests for their attendance, staling

locker was left unlocked and the by a daughter, Mrs. Phyllis Gray and that their presence had contributed ship was at the time in drydock, and will not venture to offer any advice to a grand-daughter, Ursula, both in largely to the success of the occasion. India: two sons, Edwin in Malaya, Mr. Reyes also expressed the hope workmen were working on board. He Excellency the Governor, although of and Geoffrey, in Australia: Uree, that nationals of the Philippines missed the camera the next day. brothers, Charles, Bertie and Llanet, would follow the footsteps who are in Hongkong and a sister, Rizal, who sacrificed everything for Mrs. M. S. Mitchell, who is in Scot-his country. land.

Mr. Lammert was born in Hong- Itong on December 3, 1882, and had been here for the greater part of his

life.

Greatly liked because of his genin personality, he was one of the oldest

of Dr.

at

Li Fook, head coolle, sald he saW the camera in Fong's posscasion their home in Ship Street about a week ago Fong told him that the camera had been given him by a friend in Canton.

Fong was sentenced to two months

that

for at present.

*

*

12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service John's from St. Cathedral.

Intercession

LONDON MUSIC HALL

Gaston'

with E. O'Neil'

8.30 Studio Recital by D'Aquino (Tenor) Shaw at the Piano.

6.

1

1. Il sogno ("Munon'-Massenet); 2. Che gelida manina ('La Boheme -Puccini); 3. 11 Mio tesoro ('Don 1.03 Derek Oldham (Tenor) in a Glovanni-Mozart); 4 Onaway, awake, balived (Coleridge-Taylor); programme of Light Opera.

5. Secret Love (Landon Ronald); "Die Fledermaus"-Vocal Gems (J.

O Lovely night (Landon Ronald) Strausa)...Grand Opera Company 12.30 Max Miller (Comedian).

.Gaston D'Aquino; Ballod

7. Put It Down (Miller); The Old Oak with Orch. (Sung in German) IIMV (Debussy)....E. O'Neil Shaw; 8. Tree (Miller) HMV DD450; Let's All! C1847; Waltz Song ("A Waltz Dream"

(Tosti); D. Luna d'estate

Ideale Derek Old- (Tosti); 10. A Voechella (Tosti). Have A Charabane Ride (Miller)-Herbert O. Straus)

ham (Tenor) with Orch. IIMV B8304; Gaston D'Aquino. MV BD458....with Orchestra.

"Countess Moritza" Selection (Kal- 12.40 Scott. Wood, and His Six man), Grand Symphony Swingers.

with Ilse Wald (Soprano) anestra and Huns So You Left Me For The Leader Of Clemens (Tenor), (Sung in German)

Band Quickstep; The Swing

The Swing Song Parlo. -Messnerr): Trot Here Brahms' Waltzes...Symphony Or- Col. Snoop-Quickstep

FB2000; ("Veronique- Rhythm In The Alphabet-Fox-Trot; And There-Donkey Duet (Veroni Georgia's Golin Moon-Fox-Trot; Col.) que Messager)....Winnie Melville FB2113; Hot Pic Quickstep Medley; and Derek Oldham (Vocal Duet) Hot Pic-Slow Fox-Trot Medley Col with Piano, HMV B2039; "The Ar FB1503.

cadians Selection (Monckton).... Time 1.0 Local

Signal and The Band Of H. M. Coldstream Guards cond. by Capt, J. C. Windram Weather Report.

HMV C2715,

we certainly hold a very strong opinion} orbers and jinrleksbas are about) all the Japanese imports we have room.

* In that portion of England called the | "Black" country, owing to the thousande of smoking factory chimneys, semi- aked workmen on chains end nails, working sixty and sixty-five hours A week, are not able to earn more than)

women earn but four to six zblings. 25 YEARS AGO

1 to 16 shillings per week, while

An eulogy of the work of Dr. Riza was given by Mr. A. Orden, who said that under the guidance of the patriot the Philippines had become hard labour. a nation under the principles of justice. Dr. Rizal, he said, was born on June 10, 1801, and was a POSSESSION OF WOOD Masons in Hongkong, being initiated brain to study medicine he also Young Man Found Near

though he went to in May, 1889 to the Perseverance | Ma

Madrid Lodge 1183, EC. From 1807-08, he received distinction in philosophy.

It was pleaning to see so many: was Worshipful Master of Victoria

ing with

June, 20, 1914. Lodge 1062 E.C. and in the year people in Hongkong sharing

On June 23, a forest guard on duty King Peter I has abdicated in favour 1800 he was

the Chair of Cathay the Filipinos the memory of their In

work had in the vicinity of the Government of the Crown Prince Alexander. The Chapter 1165, EC. In the following beloved hero. whose year he became Worshipful Master changed the whole course of history Plantation, above the five-and-half abdication arines from reason of health. of Eothen Mark Lodge, 204 E.C., and and the destiny of his people. Dr. mile-stone, Taipo Road, suw Cheung King Peter has issued a procination

CHURCH BAZAAR appointed the Crown Princo regent from 1903-04 he was in the Chair of Rizal was the inspiration of youth Yung, 20, carrying a quantity of pine stating that, owing to linens, he has In 1000 he was M.W.S. of St. Ale and the speaker concluded by ex-, wood. Enquiries revealed that the This has mistakenly been read as the Ararat Lodge, Royal Ark Mariner. Magdalene Chapter Rose Croix 73 Pressing the hope that all Filipinos wood had been taken from the plan- indicating abdication. King Peter has Lady Pollock Opens Sale!

The late Mr. Lammiert served in

would follow his example.

Lution,

Government Forest

gone to the Vranja baths. (Servin was

at war a month later-Ed.).

*

* The undermentioned members having.

*

hre allotted Corpn numbers and posted

0.0 Orchestral Selections. Wedding Waltz (from 'Der Schleier der Pierrette') (Dohnany!)....Berlin State Opern Orchestra Parlo. R2486; chestra cond, by Waiter Gochr. HMV C3011.

9.15 London Relay-The News. 9.30 Hawnfian Musle.

On A Little Street In Honolulu-t Waltz (Lewis and Sherman)....Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra HMV B5030; My Ilula

March; Love-Medley 1.30 Router and Rugby Press, Kawalhau Waitz (Kealakai)....Ho Weather Forceast und "Announce- Hluwalian Orchestra HMV 82700; ments.

Lonesome Without My Baby........ 1.40 The Band of II. M. Grenadier| Masters' Hawailons (Steep Guitar Guards.

and Banjo) HMV 84286.

Naval March (Specially arranged); Milltory March (Specially arranged) Col. J023; "Tom Jones"-Selection

Processional March Grand (Viviani) Col. DB714.

9.45 London Relay Sports News and Market Notes,

0.50 Songs by Stuart Robertson

Aboard The Windjammer-Medley of Sea Shanties (arr. Terry) Intro: A-roving; Shenandoah; What shall we do with the drunken Sailor; Hullabaloo Balay; The Drummer and the Cook; Tom's gone to Hlo: Boney was a warrior.with Male Chorus and Accordeon HMV C2302,

10.0 London Relay The First Cricket Test Match England v. Tho West Indies,

E.C., and in 1910 and 1813 he was

On Saturday, Cheung appeared

At St. Mary's District Grand Third Principal of!

at St. John's before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at District Grand Chapter and District substitute organist

Lady Pollock opened the fourth Grand Warden respectively.

Cathedral, and at the Union Churchi. Kowloon Magistracy and admitted

Veteran Hongkong sportsmen will charges of unlawful possession of 70/Joined the Hongkong Volunteer Corp annual Charity Bazaar of St. Mary's (German) Col. 0207: Silver Trumpols Base-Britone). the Hongkong Volunteer Defence remember the late Mr. Lammert as a cattles of pine tree wood and ires follows:-Pte. Le N. Marby to Church, at Tai Hang, on Saturday Corps for many years and was the keen and prominent athlete during passing on the Plantation. On the Scouts Company, Pte. N. 1. Brewer to morning. The Vicar, the Rev. Lee many first count he was fined $10, or a Left Section, M. G. Co., Pte. G. A. Kau-yan, Introduced Lady Pollock holder of the long service medal. his younger days. He won He retired with the rank of Captain. prizes in every branch of sport, and month's hard labour, and on the Robinson to Left Becilen, M. G. Co., and said: During the World War he was had the distinction of being a chum second, $5, or another two weeks Pte. R. 1 Rawlinsun to Left Section, M. G. Co., Pte. W. C. Bonil to Left Section, M. G. Co. attached to the R.A.S.C., ns Acting pion rifle-shot of both the Colony imprisonment. Transport Officer in Hongkong. He and the Volunteers. was a member of the contingent re-

Of recent years, he had taken tol presenting Hongkong at the Corona-playing contract bridge and was con- tion of the Inte King George V.

sidered one of the best players In ATTACK IN TEAHOUSE the Colony. ment at 5.30 p.m. to-day.

Keen Musician

A keen musician and possessor of an excellent tenor voice, he took for some 10 or 17 years, principal parts in all the musical products of the Hongkong A.D.C., of which he had been a member for over 30 years. He played Geoffry Challoner in "A Country Girl" when it was produced by the AD.C. many years ago, and was in the first and last locul per- formances of "The Gondoliers' as the drummer-boy in the first, and principal in the last.

Sergeant Flaherty prosecuted.

10 YEARS AGO

Júns 26, 1920.

The cost of building this temple of God, has cost us over $50,000; we still owe about $10,000.

I know very well that we have

Rees and

(English

The funeral will pass the Monu- Attempted Murder Charge tweelionin, yes relay tend hope we shall not forget the work Welsh Chorus; Twankydillo

..Robert Easton and

Memorial Servico

Against Carpenter

Saturday,

*

present hostilities are over. Lite la

Chorus; England. (Parry). Jarred and Masscel Choirs; National Anthem (Parry);

Choirs. verse).... Massed

dis-

HMV C3016/7.

A commentary during play by Ho- ward Marshall and Michael Stand- ing from Lord's Cricket Ground, London.

1.58 The Royal Command Concert Held At The Albert Hall, London.

To Heart-Eusing Mirth (Purcell Davies)....Isobel Baillie, Elsie Aud- daby, Astra Desmond and Chorus; The Cloud-Cap't Towers (Stevens) ****

Masaed Choirs cond. by Sir Hugh This Allen, G.C.V.O. Y Bore Glas (Welsh A serious anti-foreign outbreak oe- many calls upon our purse in curred yesterday morning, calamities. Song)..... by a mob and disgracefully handled. which will continue long after the Folk Song)....

The affair apparently resulted from so short, that the more we can do in Interference with tramway employees, the short space of time at our

19.15 A Dance Programme. Kunming, June 25.

murder, watch the injured foreigners devour-posal, the more comfort is gives us. (Final Charged with attempted

Fox-Trois-Home At Sundown; Over 1,000 Chinese and foreigners Lee Chan, 36, carpenter, was re-ed to prevent.

Ten Little Miles From Town....The What Is more heartening and encour were present at the memorial ser-manded for a week, when he appear-j vice here yesterday for M. Bourdrez, ed before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the

2.15 Close down. It seems that the ricksha is doomed aging to us than to offer help to bulld

Organ, The Dance Band and Me 6.0 "For the Children."

(Piano) the Inte Dutch wowed in the Gold Central Mucktrety. On Sporn sald Burnin capital. Users of other moans carnestly hope that more voluntary B

to disappear from the streets of the the House of God. Therefore we

Parto. F1386; Tangos-For Crepuscule Geraldo and His- Nursery Rhymes;-Intro-fot-Cross expert who was drowned

Sub-Inspector last

W. Nism. Would be of transport have been after the blood contributions towards the Church Buns; Dame, get up; Curly Locks; Gulch uzeul och ecco nons Sand River in west Yunnan

complainant,

of the contempintive yet caprtelous Building Fund will be forthcoming Tom, Tom; I saw three ships; There Fox-Trots Easter Parade (as In month,

General Lung Yun, Chairman of scharged from hospital next week, rickshn-pufler for a long tin and they in the near future.

was a frog: What have you got; etc. Alexander's Ragtime Band"): Say It the Yunnan Provincial Government, and asked for a date to be fixed for have authority on thole side, while the

Uncle George's Party with Orch.

(ns With

In 'Alexander's Music against Lady Pollock reculled the curly HMV B2000; "More Vory Young"

Ragtime Bandy King and He was also well-known amongst eulogised his conscientious spirit and hearing. The case was accordingly politician

abolition, as they object to riekstas on days of Tai Hang, and revelopment Nursery Chairs: (b) Waiting at Trot-Flips fixed for 2.30 pm, on July 6 and 7.

(A. A Milne-Fraser-Simson); Ris Orchestra, efforts in water the members of the Choral Society, admirable

F8801; Fox- Lee is alleged to have attacked the "human beast of burlon" scure.

the rapid growth and (n)

Flap....Joe Venut

Venuti and being one of its members, and st

servaney work in China.

Now this week another tall has been of the district. She also said that, the

Window; (c) Spring Morning; His The remains are leaving to-day to Yuen in a teahouse in Spring Garden one time he was the conductor of the

ng His Orchestra, 02730; Tangos

Bruns. Hongkong

Holland-Central Lane, Wanchal, on May 25, inflicting driven into the ricksha's com by the after a great deal of agitation a small (4) The End....George Baker (Barl-He Philharmonic Society. be shipped 10

polica decision that one ricksha shall chupel, known then as

St. Mary's tone) serious injuries on him.

accommodate one person and that the Chapel was built. Later this For nine months, he once acted as Neius,

HMV B3180: Red Roses; Vision....Emil Roosz

Rex. Plan My Treasure, Trot-Deep In A

B3180; and His Orchestra, 9526; frail vehicles shall not be used, sa they demolished and the really beautiful Waltz (Becucel)... Russian Novelty Mexicali Rose (from 'Rhythm on the

was Studio-Seriel

Dream: often have been, for transporting tim St. Mary's Church of to-day ber, market-garden - producă, projecting!

was Orchestra. Col. J1885; The General's Ranch')....Oscar Rabin and His tron rode and other awkward and dan- erected in its place.

Fost Asleep (Kennedy-Carr)..... Romany Band, Rex 0828; Fox-Trots gerous freights.

She had been asked to declare the Gracle Fields (Vocal) with Orch. Rex Let's Stop The Clock; There's A Some time ago the Corporation decided bazaar open because she was, she 0017.

Ranch In The Rockies...Geraldo to give the risksha a few years grace suid, the European "grandmother" of

6.30 Closing local Stock Quota- and His Orchestra, HMV BD3480. and then clear the streets of them al-Hongkong. She had always had a

tions.

11.0 Close down. together.

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5 YEARS AGO

June 20, 1924. It in belloved here that the great} Paraguayan offensive in the Gran Chaco, heralded a few days ago as the probable decisive battle of the war, hasi collapsed.

THE HUT THAT HAD NO NUMBER

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crimination; here and there a weep- ing woman; babies sit wide-eyed but unafraid, The dispossessed allowed to salvage what they can from the huddled piles, but nothing may remain upon the site. Huniane officinis loiter yet a little before these

deep interest in Tai Hang and hoped that those present would assist the Church by buying generously.

with

shall always remember you

Landon Relay-Music-Hall. with Jack Daly, the Irish Person-

Glands Made Young -Vigour Renewed Without Operation

6.32 Reginald Dixon at the Organ. Dixon Hits No. 27; Intro: Blue skles are round the corner; The Um- brella Man; Day Dreaming: Penny On display were delightful knitted Serenade; The Dicky Bird Hop: The gorments, children's dresses, daintily Chestnut Tree. Rex 9493; Dancing embroidered linens, cushions, crochet- Time No. 5; The Fox-Trol-Grandma ed runners and table-centres, lamp said; I miss you in the morning; The: *-* slindes, and 50 on. Two stalls offer- ed unned goods, chocolates and

Where the Shannon flows home-made sweets, while another down to the sea. Rex 0317. had cosmetics of popular brands. The children were not forgolten, a variety of toys being prominently ality Stor; Les Allen, The Radiol If you fool old before your time, or displayed..

idol; Elsie and Doris Waters, Radio's, auffer from nerve, brain and physical woninens, you will find new happiness Gert and Daisy: The BBC Variety and health in an American medical 14- Orchestra conducted by Charles covery which restores youthful vigour Shadwell; Presented by John Shar- and vitality quicker the gland opera

tlans. It is a simple home treatment in tablet form, discovered by an Amor- Ican Doctor. Absolutely harmless and 7.45 B.B.C. Dance Orchestra.

Times Fox-Trot;

Theo, but the newest and most powerful invigourator known to selenco. Phantom Of Song (Hail) Col. It acts directly on your lando, partes, CB800; One Life, One Love Waltz: Beside My Caravan Tango Cok CB736; There's No Time Like The Present--Quickstep Col. FB1220.

8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather

BITTEN BY DOGS Several People Treated In

man

Kowloon Hospital Barbara Kentes, of Jordan Road, remnants are separated into distant was treated at the Kowloon Hospital piles and fired. Crowds scatter from on Saturday for a bite inflicted by the lurid heat and spreading, greedy pup dog, owned by her parents in flames; stand and gaze; scarcely a their home. The animal was sent to Report and Announcements. word is uttered. A nudy lithographs Mataukok for observation. strangely escapes Die snerifico and fties upon the breeze; Ironically enough

a picture of George VI in all his Majesty

8.03 Folk Songs and Dances. The American Square Dance (Reel Time) Folk Dance

Orchestra

vital

Blood, and works no fast that you can non and feel now body power and station on stands and serves, Its natural on your brain power, memory and eyesight alten improve amazingly.

horGot Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tabn from.

And this amazing new, gland and vigour restorer, chiled Dr. Nixon's Vi- Taba is guarantosd. It has been tested and proved by thousands in America, George Pakt, of Matauwei Road,

and is now avaliable at all chemisto also suffered a dog bite on Saturday. He was standing at a bus stop in cond. by Ronnie Munro. Col. DB1850 your chomlet today. Put it to the test. Kowloon City near Kal Tak Airport The Hole In The Wall (arr. Arnold the big improvement in 21 hour

Take the full bottle, which Inate eight Dance

Orchestra days, under the positivo guarantee that DUSK is falling; the Baring ples when a dog bit him. Pak was treated Foster)....Folk

have sunk to htful, smouldering, at the Kowloon Hospital, but the day cond, by Arnold Foster, HMV B8807; must make you full of vigour, enersy Three English County Songs: A Sad and vitality, and feel 10 to 20 years younger or money back on return of resentful smoke; duttering ashes has not been traced.

(Trad. Ending

trr. Geisewood): amoty package. A special double- Rim. Dharam Singh, of the 5/8th Oliver Cromwell (Broadwood-Mail- que costa little, and the guarantee pro the pungent air. The last of the

strength bottle of 48. Dr. Nixon's Vi homeless staggers down the hillside,

The Berkshire Tragedy acts you. If your chemist is out, write overburdened with three long and

.Our Bi to Muller & Phipps (China), Lid, of sedden timber; awkward planks slung upon his back the bag of wall the Military Hospital, while the dog (F. H. Grisewood) with Plano. HMV 20, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

B0035: Scandinavian Dances: ing cat and squawking kittens-saved is being kept under observation. Shemaker: Hornfmn; Norwegian

Mazurka; Mangling.... Folk Dance Orchestra cond. by Vietor Olof. HMV B0030.

the

by some miracle.. He joins

telling straggling line of laden,. sanctuary-seckers, trudging Into the setting

sun-who mowe whither? Towards a repetition in the not too distant future of a similar disintegra tion of life's process?,

field Barracks by a dog owned by Cpl. Sayers. He received treatment in (d

Kumaon Rifles, was bitten in Whitoadwood-Maltiand)

DOG BITES POSTMAN

A postman, Chung Wal-kám, woa

8.20 London Relay The Firnt bitten by a.dog owned by Mr. Burns, Cricket Test Match England y. The of 25, Chungshan Terrace, on Friday, West Indles."

while he was delivering letters. He A commentary during play and a was treated at the Queen Mary summary of the morning's play by

-N. B. WHospital, and the dog was sent to the Howard Marshall from Lord's

Jockey Club stables for observation, Cricket Gound, London,

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