1941-06-23 — Page 3

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

June 23, 1941.

Sunday

home.

Hongkong News of the Week

Monday

A Page For The Evacuees

Review Of The Principal Topics June 15 To June 21

Juna 19

Thursday

Under the provisions of the

were

Saturday

June 21

Strike Averted. The dispute be

and Kowloon Docks, and their

poration of the Trustees of the Chaler June 18

The objects of the monopoly, an

(Cathedral) Endowment Puund and the atated at a meeting of the Legislativ

Immigration Inquiry Iteport The Chater (St Andrew's Church) Endow- Farewell to Afro Dunbar. The Council on May 3, when a resolution

Report and recommendations, made by ment Fund. It has been duly advertis Executive Committee of the long giving effect to the plan WDS

the Commission which was appointed ed in accordance with the Royal In- Itong Women's International Club introduced, are to ensure adequate

to inquire into the Immigration Depart- structions and the Standing Orders of were hostesses to-day at a farewell supply of rice, to control the price of

ment, were laid before the Legistative this Council refnting; to private, ille, luncheon in honour of Mrs Lambert rice and to provide for the turn-over

Counell to-day.

ind coples have been forwarded to the Dunbar, one of the lounders, who of rice reserves in the Colony.

The Commission decided that Mr It on. Attorney General.

The two funds in question has been their Chairman slice the Under the scheme, Government be-

A D. Forrest, formerly Immigration Club's inception eight years ago. She comes the sole importer of rice to

Officer, had been guilty of two major provided by the late Sir Catchick Paul faults nud one minor, and that he had. Chinler during his life time for the pur- in leaving by the next Clipper for the Colony

ny and the sole exporter of

proved himself unfit for the position pose of assisting in the maintenance of Manila before proceeding to Cali- rice to Shanghal and such other des

of head of the Immigration Once, or St John's Cathedral Church and St decided fornia, where she intends make her tinations as may be

uport.

any other department and recommend. Andrew's Church and for augmenting mensures comes The money for these men

.ed that, Government, give the most the alpends of the clergy for the time places of At the official table were Mesdames from surplus Government funds, the

careful consideration to the question of being omelating at those M. I. Turner, 3. Ormiston (the new balance to be inade up from sums

his retention in the public service. » worshilp. be the

trust It was found that Mr Forreat's two Hongkong und Chairman), 11. Overy, Orem Shep- advanced by

major faulls were his follure to in deeds the two funds wère vested in pard, A. H. Polly (Executive Con- Shanghai Bank, mittee), and Mra A. E Ethne Seen by a reporter Mr F. C, Harry.

stitute a proper financial system and Trustees who have invested the capital his disobedience to the Instructions of and sppiled the income in accordance tween workinen of Taikoo Dockyard Matthews (IIon. Secretary

and Rice Controller, said he was not in a make a statement until Treasurer), Mrs Drummond, who is position to

the Governor in Council. Tils minor with the donor's wishes; the Trustees fault was discourtesy and lack of tnet. of both funds are the same. also on the Executive Committee, he had cleared everything up, which

This was regarded us a minor matter because the Commission were was unable to be present. Also pre- would probably take him a week. sent were Messra L. Dunbar and M.

vinced that Mr Forrest is normally n

It has been found in the past that increase in wages and high cost of 11. Turner.

most courteous and polite man, and considerable expense Lind had to be Hving allowance, has been settled. that it was only ecensionally, and then, urred on the death Daylight Saving Starts. At 3 n. On behalf of all members of the are being called upon to report their

or retirement figures in part at least, because of it-health of a Trustee in order to appoint n' clocks tu-diny, the

The workmen originally demanded were Club, Mra Turner presented Mrs holdings within a period ending at Cholera Figures. Cholern "officially" adranced by one hour, Dunbar with a carves Ivory figure, noon on June 18. As from yesterday, for the week ended June 14 show a and over-work that he lost his temper New Trustee and vest the trust pre- 50 per cent. increase in wages, but

and transgrested. whereby the Colony dopier with a suitable inscription on the retailers now obtain their rice direct

The commission strongly criticized perty in him. In order to avoid this at a meeing held on Friday they saving.

deaths. the winter they will be

the future expense in moved back half-an-hour, so that day base and an album containing the from Government.

From January 1 to June 16, at mid- the unhelpful attitude of the Treasury Trustees are seeking incorporation by accepted, by a majority, one of the light saving sit operate the whole autographs of Club membern. Mrs Turner expressed the Club's gratitude

Floods. A thunder- night, the total was 913 cases (five and his department, declaring they Ordinance; the draft Bill now before storm this afternoon crenteil sone un

out tils desire, two counter-offers made by the byt 3 46.513, to niter every Govern Chairman had done, and spoke of the loon, many

Whether in fact a Civil servantstond for all the work that their retiring l scenes in Nathan Rond, Row. Imported) with 528 deaths. Fifty-one were not convinced by Mr Pudney's the Council carries inexpensive

simple and no provides a sections of which were sufferers are undergoing treatment. argument that because, he had ment clock is not discoverable, but

be unfailing help and sympathy that Handed. Many residents, who were

disciplinary powers over other depart method of appointing New Trustees Docks-18 per cent, increase in wages and secures the advantages of stability It appears tu be unlikely,

Evidence that Small-pox is being ments he was powerless to Intervene, Observatory, where it la presumed une she had at all times extended to those either out or intended going out, were

Fleally the Commission recommend- and perpetual succession. stranded. as water was at least six steadily checked is contained in the ed to the Governar the luftiation of an

The two funds will, of course, con change had the intast important efleet, who had appeal on to say that two inches deep outside their doorstepa. Bouncint whe was seen by a reporter

The most serious flooding was be- information that there were no cases movation in the government of the tinue to be administered by the Trus yesterday stated that he til hot with small carved Ivory Agures, which tween Waterlon Bond. near President for the week ended June 14. From Colony whereby an officer is charged feca in accordance with the wishes of The only public clock which strikes a displayed on the table, were to Apartments, and the Oriental' Tobacco June 1 to June 16 there were 15 cases, with the duty of seeing that orders are the donor as contained in the two trust

year round.

June 16

Colony's

to discuss the matter.

offici CLIL AT

made to

Mrs Turner went

were

to her.

All rice traders who hold stocks of rice exceeding 20 picuts to quantity

Thunderstorm

of about four inches. Car parked by

Wednesday

June 18

total of 34 cases with 12

+

con-

and the Secretariat towards Mr Forrest

ty

Expense Involved

the present

Thomas

Mac-

sent to Mrs D. M. Biggar, another Factory. People stood knee-deep in

punctually and effectively carried out; deeds. the hour is thut at the Kowinon kan of their founders who had retired re- muddy water along the kerbs, while of which 13 proved fatal.

The Hon. Mr J. J. Paterson second- isch an event, Secretariat files way Station, and it was advanced an hour at midnight on Saturday instead cently, together with a card of greet- the road surface won flooded to a depth

The decrease in Small-pox figures would cease to be, as are so many of ed, and the Bill was read a first time.

Gullly Or Manslaughter, those the Commission had had to rend, stated ing and remembrance from the mem. of at 3

the kerbs were axle deep in water, is to a certain extent, due to the "a mere record of calamity on calam- Peter Durdan. 27, n private in the Royal Army Service Corps, was found that the mechanism of the clock is a bers.

wille heavy vehicles, such un buses very complicated mifnir, and, as it h Mire Dunbar thanked the members and trucks, sent up heavy showers of education of the Chinese in the value

Salaries Tax. The possibility of the gully of the manslaughter of a 67- previously been sanounced that the of their kindness in presenting her spray as they churned through the of vaccination. The Chinese seem creasing the allowance for third and year-old woman named Ho Ste before change would take effect from mid with the mementos. She would carry fland. night arrangements were have the only electrician capable of happy memories of Hongkong with the many hundreds of setuol children are

The worst sufferers were probably to have lost their prejudice but they fourth children and the reduction of the Chlef Justice, Sir Atholl

still reluctant to allow their the exemption limit of $4,800 a year to Gregor, at the Criminal Sessions to- making the changes present at that her always,

Mrs Dunbar was one of the organi-

who finished studies for the day at 4. infants to be vaccinated. This is one $3,500 for the unmarried, in connection day, when the case was held over untli

with the payment of Salaries Tax, were Monday for sentence. time. He added that the job mornintly

Accused claimed that he had been look an hour and a half, so that by sers of W for working girls and to a similar manner were the stretch, pox cases occur among infants,

the "Bella Southern" House Other parts of Nathan Bond flooded reason why the majority of Small disclosed by the Hon. Mr R. R. Todd. bren - hostel

Financial Secretary, at a meeting of suffering from dizzy spells at times. the time the sujustment had made the clock was ready to operate women in Happy Valley-which was between Mongkok Palice Station ntil

the Legislative Council to-day when due to an accident some time ago, and at Hongkong Sumner Time. Probably closed shortly after the eveuation of the Fire Station, and beyond the Police On the other hand, the Chinese are he moved the first reading of "A B the case was remanded for a medical

War report to be. produced. few, however, stayed the women and children from Ilongkong, Training School for a distance of ap- not so willing to avail themselves of to attend mir censoreshe

Accused knacked down and kiited hour the

hired official change!

She has been generally active in other proximately 100 yards The water was the protection afforded by Inoculation Revenue Ordinance of 1948."

from Laichikels

Mr Todd also revealed that while the the woman while driving a

Kung Road, Kow- social work in the Colony, and, with least ankle-deep Consideration for Boteis

Road to Yaumati...

against Cholera.

war revenue collected during the past molor-car in Sni Patrons of the Majestic Theatre

year was fifty per cent, more than the loon City, on May 10. It was originally, intended that the Mrs Bigger, organised a party to raise

Council's Tribute. Regret at the im- Condult Rd Landslide. The torren- original estimate, it had prived in- clocks, should be advanced at midnight funds for medical relief for China, could not leave by the front entrance. Saturday, till i was realised that this at the American Club in 1937, and in front of which a deep pool of water tial rains of the last few days together sufficient to cover the ever-growing pending departure of His Excellency which are also for British War Relief in 1939, stretched. They had to leave through with the heavy rainfall this morning war expendilure. He climated. that the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote,

the the taxes, under

basis. Was expressed by the Hon. Mr J, T. follower of the Turf, and has been Theatre were slightly flooded, while in Conduit Road shortly, after #am. per annum.

She has for long been a keen the Saigon Road exit

Some shops in the vicinity of the was the cause of a severe landslide would bring in a yield of $15,400,000 Paterson, Senior Unamcial Member of the Legislative Counell, at a meeting of connected with racing here for the at one point the water was so deep when three huge boulders, weighing Fond. A Bill to provide for the incor

St. Andrew's Church Endowment the Council to-day. last 16 years.

The Hon. Mr Paterson said: Sir, that two boys swam there, much to the amusement of pedestrians,

several tons, crashed from the hill- poration of the Trustees of the Chater may I say on behalf of the Unoficial Rick has did a roaring trade at the side into the residence of the Japan (Cathedral)

Endowment Fund and Members and the community how very adjust themselves, although many. lost to-day, when all wholesale height of thunderstorm, being able to

the Chater (St Andrew's Church) distressed we all were to learn of your by Impending departure. Words are al- This evening afforded a new expert dealings in rice in the Colony becante fotiate their way to the doorsteps ese Consular staff at 7B Condult Endowment Fund was introduced

Rosd. Fortunately there were no the Hon. Mr S. H. Dodwell at a meeting ways empty things and so I am ence for those who were at liberty. subject to the express permission of

The food water subalded in about casualties, though the damage caused of the Legislative Council to-day. going to talk at any length at all: I The gun which normally would have the Rice Monopoly.

would ifect the Hotels, bound by law to close ut specified umes. The chango was accordingly postponed unit 3 am.

The introduction of the change on A Sunday made it easier for must of the pubile, who thus had a day to

an hour's sleep.

sel at 7.08 pm, did not set until 8.08

p.m. Many people prolonged stay on the beaches.

their

Reactions among Chinese shops vary. Some of them open at daybreak and close by law at pm. Many of them adhered to the old opening habit to- day and their employees were able to leave work an hour earlier.

Control of Rice. Government took control of the wholesale rice

.trade

of houses.

nit hour.

Tuesday

was fairly heavy.

revised

noi

The Ordinance is known as "A Bill only want to say how very sorry we tu incorporate Trusices capable of are that you are leaving. Hear, hear). to In reply His Excellency sal; I am holding property and empowered The house, which is, next to the administer two trust funds known as deeply obliged to Honourable mem. residence of the Japanese Consul- The Chater (Cathedral) Endowment hers. I may say that I was extremely General, was occupied by three Funds and The Chater (St Andrew's) rieved when I felt bound in duty by members of the Japanese Consular Endowment Fund for the purpose of the medical advice which I received make staff, but at the time of the incident sting in the maintenance of St to surrender my trust to the hands of

Jolin's Cathedral and St Andrew's the Secretary of State and lo created a Knight Commander of the they were awny, only two women Church in this we

way for a more able bodied Governor, Order of St Michnel and St George.

This I thank the Council very much for all No Double-Deckers. It is learned servants being present.

The Hon. Mr Dodwell sold: the As one to provide tor incor- the support and assistance given me. that, owing to the

June 17 Some of the larger shops, which

Governor Resigns. The announce- used to close at 7 p.m., are now taking advantage of the legal position and ment that the Governor of Hongkong, authoritatively

One of these servants stated that will not close until p.m., which Sir Geoffry Northcote, is relinquishing cancellation of export permits from means that their employees obtain ho his post owing to ill-fiealih, and that Great Britain." Hongkong will not have she was on the roof when she sud-

evening benet from the change; but his successor has been appointed, any doubledecker buses until after the denly heard a loud rumbling noise they are compensated by being slow was made to-day, A Government European War and the $1,000,000 order and on looking up saw several huge

ed to start Inter in the morning.

Change in News Times

Sir

the

servants'

June 20

Friday

Australia.

employers, over the question af an

Quips By "Argus"

With Acknowledgments

Every nation has the government deserves. Stil. accidents Co

happen.

The

Bomber Fund he reached $2,222,000. That's the stuff to make Duers wild,

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Money Changers are to close an Sundays. Six days will they inbour and do everyone that they have lo

(in.

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Su We're to have a now Governor from Tanganyika. I fear the worst. That's the place where they leave power in the hands of the local chicts.

Correspondent thinks it's unpatrio- tie for shops to change their hours because of daylight saving. STIL there's some excuse for, stecirle bulb

hope.

with

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A few years ago they monkeyed the dollar; and who got the fourpencer Now they've monkeyed with the clock, and we've all been robbed of an hour's fai

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The weather reminds me that we haven't heard of the local nadisti for a long time. Inquiring. I lear that the movement is languishing because it's no difficult to get minis members who can elevate their ideas above the physical plane.

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It Government won't do anything about the evacuum, It inight least negotiate a treaty with Reno. And another lesson that emerges is that if Civil Servants must mem things up they'd better be civil about it.

A Japanese resident owes his life to the fact that he left his room earlier than usual and wasn't there when a landslide hit it. Chalk up another blessing of daylight saving..

-They're-sending-us-out-e-womant War Tax assessor. They soom to be under a misapprehension about the laundries and dressmakers.

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communique to the Press Kave the for 30 Daimler 60-passenger. double following text of a telegram received decker buses placed by the Chinn rocks crashing down from the hill-

the Motor Bus Company about 18 months side, Previously sho had Among the adjustments that had to from the Secretary of State for

been

Hongkong and who went to Greece be made was that the Daventry news Caloules:

age is virtually held in cold storage washing clothing in the yard and she

with the Australion forces, has been plus the 20 per cent. high cost of broadcast was received at 10 o'clock

"His Majesty the King has been for the duration of the hostilities. said that if she lind remained there

living allowance which they have to-night instead of at 9 pm, and the pleased to appoint Sir Mark Altchison This order was part of a big scheme a little while longer she would in

A.IP. Wardens Needed. A total of reported "missing." midnight broadcast # 1 m.

Young, X.e.st.c., to be Governor and on the part of the local motor bus all probability have been struck by able for pubile service while another C. C. Moss, former Superintendent of The other alternative proposal by

4,000 Air Raid Wardens are now avail-

Mr Moss is the youngest son of Mr been getting for some months past. Most churches adhered to the times Commander-in-Chief of Hongkong in companies to relieve the over-crowding one of the rocks. of services advertised, and the only succession, to Sir Geotry Northcote, and lack of accommodation on buses.

1.000 have been trained as house war- the Hongkong Fire Brigade, who is ap- especially during the rush hours before exception was the Catholle churches,

dena and will do duty on their own at present living in

A the Docks, which was not accepted, which usually celebrate the first Sun- K.1.0., who is relinquishing his

and after office closing times.

The crash occurred during a heavy premises. A total of about 15.000 brother, Mr George Moss, is a Sergeant was the cancellation of the existing dlay Mass at 0 am. As the clock was paintment for reasons of health."

While the Kowloon Motor Bus Com- downpour. The boulders struck 4 people have to date been enrolled for in the local Police Force, advanced to-day, it was felt that 0 His Excellency the Governor has

20 per cent, high cost of living allow- Mr Albert Moss joined the Austrn- o'clock ( a... normal time) was too recently been unable to attend a num- pany, which had two chassis for double room on the west side of the building, Air Raid work in all essential services.

Japanese, decker bodies on hand, was refused occupied by one of the

"I am asking for another 1.500 volun- early, and first Mass was celebrated ber of functions owing to indisposition, permission to run two-decker vchleles, and then crashed into the gruss court, teers for service as Tunnel Wardens Matt forces soon after the outbreak of ince and a general all round incrense instead at 0.30 p.m.

and was away from the Colony for on the Chinu Motor Bus Company, which the largest one burying itself several and these can be either men or women, war, and went to Egypt with one of of 40 per cent. in basio wages. Bowls Championship. The Arst extended period last year. on sick round the Open Binks Bowls Cham- leave.

operates in Hongkong obtained per- feet in the ground. The room was preferably over 25 years of age, stated the first contingents, planship comnienced to-day when 15

The Docks also undertook, in the Daylight At 8.30 p.m.! For the first Geoffry Alexander

mission to run double-deckers on the practically smashed only one of the Wing-Comdr. A. Steele Perkins. Stafford No. 1 and No. SA routes between the doors

Director of Air Raid Precautions to- matches were played off.

remaining. but

curiously day. They must be strong and able tune in Hongkong's history it was still There were to upsets. U. M. Omar's Northcote was appointed Governor of Yaumati Ferry Wharf and Happy

enough, team, including A. M. Omar. K. M. Hongkong in January 1937, to succeed Valley.

quarters to take, charge and above all must be daylight, at 9.30 o'clock to-night, the event of the first proposal being ac- cepted, not to reduce the high cost Omar and B. W. Bradbury easily over- Sir Andrew Caldecolt, who

The Kowloon Company pinced orders immediately below it were untouch capable of being calm and level headed result of daylight saving. came F. A. Machado, C. M. Silva, 11. pointed to Ceylon, Sir Geoffry arrived for chassis to replace their existing d.

rl. One of the servants stated that under all existing conditions durlug n

Whilé June 21, is generally regarded of living allowance in the next 12 F. Luz and F.. X. Silvn 21-16, at Kow. in the Colony on October 28 that year, stock, but even these orders are with the occupant of the room had a raid. Knowledge of first ald treatment as the longest day in the year (the months even should the cost of living

is desirable, but not essential. Volun: shortest in the Southern Hemisphere), Toon Bowling Green Club,

with Lady Northcote, and they soon out any prospect of execution, owing did not leave the tibuse until about training atter which they will be to-day and to-morrow sun rise time is miraculous escape for generally he Despite a "possible" on tho 15th became popular with all communities to the war.

teers will undergo a short course of this is not quite correct. Yesterday, go down during that time, and to head, C. Vas, O. P. Remedios, J. C. taking keen, interest in public affairs, Remedies and E. da Sausa lost in W. and lending their patronage

The Manager of one of the Com- 10 am; yesterday he left a few ruiled, for the purposes of discipline 638 am, and sunset 0.10, Monday and review the allowance every three L. Walker, J. C. Gill, J. McKelvie and giving their support to social welfare alternative would be to procure sull-

panics stated to-day that the only minutes before the incident...

and pay, in the Hongkong Corps of Air Tuesday will be a minute shorter, the months in the ovent of it going up. Raid Wordens. A. M. Holland 23-22 at Kowlous Docks, and other work for the good of the able chassis from the United States

Their duties in the tunnels will com- but Wednesday will be equally long as sun rising at 640 and setting at `0.10. On the same green L Sykes, W. Mc- Colony, In July 1938, Ifis Excellency or Canada, but here too there were immediately despatched an emergency prize the following:

On being informed, the Police

Government House. Ever since Nell, It. Duncan and A. 3. Hall bent cemented good feeling with the

to-day, for although the sun rises at JA. Remedios, F. A. Kavier, M. A. Clunese community by an official visit difculties of getting stocks in time. unit to the scene, while the "Fire

(a) To shepherd the people through 8.40 ft does not set un!!! 8:11, **** tunnels have been constructed under Carvalho and L. M. Guterres 30-12.

The Colony to Canton, then under Chungking Gov-

therefore, faces Brigade and Ambulance were also

the various passages

Che Death of Me P. Jacks. News was re- Government House, several small Other results were:

erament control, where he inspected somewhat serious prospect of a short summoned, but as it turned out their tunnels.

ceived in Hongkong to-day from the Last season's champion rink, com- the bombed areas; and in November go of buses unless replacement stocks

have occurred in the prising R Bosa A. Coates, T. S. that year paid an official visit to Macao, could be obtained in sumetent numbers services were not required. The (b) To prevent the passages from be Colonial Office That A Pulp Jacks, settlements Landolt and C. S, Rosselet, beat M. A.

Hon. Mr J. P. Pennefather-Evans, coming jammed, that is, to see former Pulsne Judge, who retired in 1835, Baptists, 3. H. Xavier, Y. A. Razack Geoffry, suffering from an

It was in April Inst year that Bir

to meet requirements.

that the best possible use is made died on Wednesday last week. It is be foundations at the north front of the Both companies arc doing their Commissioner of Police, and the Hon. and W. Ward 23-10.

of all available pheiter and to put eved he was at Waymouth when he building, resulting in the appearance

passed away, Into practice the slogan, “Möve W. Nnef. A. Eastman. T. Fergusson in the right leg, for which he was utmost to reduce depreciation of their Mr. A. B. Purves, Director of Public.

along the corridors, please." and W. Simpson beat J. Gellatly, E. V. under treatment for some time, decided vehicles to a minimum by very fre- Works; also went to the scene:

Rakusen 24-13.

was

op-

and

occlusion

plane,

Woman Killed

of severe fractures at 'many points, The late Mr Jacks, who was born on

prevent

other insanitary acts.

(d)

smoking, spitting and the Inner Temple. He started lila career

in Hongkong in 1903, being appointed

the posts of acting Land Omleer, and in

ke was also Registrar of Barringes, -

On the evening of June 3 a further

brick

Ebbage, J. It. McCowan and M. N. to return to England for special trent- quent examinations and overhauls and A watch is now being kept by the (e) To keep arder in the tunnels, March 7, 1877, was a Barrister-at-Law of in the walls above.

dally inspection and servicing, but the ment, Originally. In March. It had fact remains that should the war in authorities, as there appears to be W. McLeod, W. B. Harris, W. S. Dall been intended to go on brief furlough Europe last much longer. Hongkong danger of further falls from the pre- To render any possible assistance assistant Land Officer after which he held and J. Shepherd, beat C. Gough, 3. by: Imperial Hayward, A. Soutar and C. Pile 24-15. eventually passage was booked by ship, will find itself definitely short of cipitous. slopes above, the houses. to children, the aged and infirm action actina Crown solicitor. In 1927 settlement of one and three-quarter

and to invalids. C. Woodcock, V. Allenza, C. Dow and in Bay. His Excellency left the buses.

Inches occurred, and fe) To be in charge of certain storeN,

the Realising the inconvenience caused man and V. Chittenden beat K. M. Colony, with Lady Northcote, stopping

for example. hurricane Temps. Rumjalin, S. Yusuf, U. A. Rumjahn over for some time at Ceylon, Sir tu the publle by the overcrowding of

In March, 1021 he was, first appointed columns ០៧. the ground floor A rainor landslide in the Salwanho pick-axes and shovels etc.

acting Puline Judge, and he served in and S. M. Rumjahn 21-19,

Geoffry arrived in England in August, buses the Commissioner of Police, the

this capacity until July 1931, when he verandah F. X. Delgado, A. Kitchell, S. W. and after treatment his health greatly Hon. Mr J. 1. Pennefather-Evans, has district, near Shaukiwan, shortly

collapsed, leaving the Applications, to join can now be re- was appointed an additional Judge tu the Lam and N. P.. Karanjin lost to E. Improved. Lady Northcote remained issued a memorandum to all members after 11.30 a.m. to-day resulted in the celved and should be forwarded to Supreme Court.

whole of the heavy granité `cross Strange, S. Strange, C. Strange and 1 behind when His Excellency returned of the Force reminding them that, in death of Au Sze, 43, married woman, the Director of Air Raid Precautions. Strange 15-26.

to Hongkong, arriving via the Cape, accordance with the arrangement bo and serious. Injury to Chan Yu, 37, Happy Valley.

In 1933 he served as Pulano Judge both beams, together with the first floor for criminal and civil cases in the Full WE. MacFarlane, J. M. Thomson, Inst March. There will be general re- tween the bus companies end the married woman, who was sent to Conserving Our Sugar.· ́Arrangu- Court, but in December, 1934 he again verandah, supported only by the sub- J. D. Thomson and Marine lost gret that his health has not permitted Poller, only two Polles Omrers may Queen Mary Hospital, where her ments have already been made, by the became Land Oficer and Registrar to P. D. Crawley, E. Kitman, J. temp him to remain here longer.

travel on the same bus at the same condition is described as serious.

of stontal timber shores, which had authorities to conserve supplies of Ntarringos. and W. J. Burling 10-20. Diddeli, J. MeWaller, C. Althen Sir Geoffry Northcote was born in

sugar in accordance with the general

Mr. Jacks was a Devonlan, ond was previously been erected for such a Woman As Assessor. The appoint-

selieme of assuring ‘adequate supplies and IL Marvin and F. N. 11111 School and Balliol, Oxford Unive Hove Accouninnt, as a Hongkong War Street, when a number of rocks chino L. Newbigging, sald to-day. and W. Mair lost to W. & Webber, W. 1881, and was educated at Blundell's

ment of Mrs Dorothea, Mathias, side

The women were in a hut on the of rations in the event of an emer- educated at Plymouth College.

at the rear of Tal Mint geney, the Controller of Food, Mt D., Ho interests in tongkong were wide. entering the Colonial Service in 1004, „L. T. Silva, A. M. Rodrigues, F. V, with appointment as Assistant Tax Assessor, was confirmed by the down, come going right through the V. Ribeiro and R., Luz bent S. Nolan, Collector. East African Protectorate, Hon. Me N. L. Smith, Colonini Secret roof. The body of the dead woman Newbigging stated that the plan rested one of the Trustees of the Church of the shoring, but before further

16-17,

an

timo,

A Jillott, J. McCutcheon and C. Glow. His. service)in East Atrien extended ary to-day, land, 20-10,"

22

contingency.

One granite beam slipped out from

Az k churchman, he was a Trustee of tho Details were not revented, bức Mr Peak Church for about 20 years and also over in long period, with promotion to Mrs Mathins lion not yet left England has been recovered and sent to the largely on arrangements made between England in the Diocese of Victoria.

dainage could be done addiiohal hia Department and the trade.

Dorpied to outdoor sports, Mr Jacka 8. A. Gray, E. Curtis, A. W. Smith District Commissioner and the Pro-, as she has been unable to secure ne. Mortuary. and E.- C. Fincher beat S. R. Solino, vincial Cotamissioner. After acting cominodation, but she is expected to

pointed out that it was not possible to played a lot of cricket and football in the shoring was erected. In order to F. K. Modl, A, Rozario and H. W. Ron- as Colonial Secretary on tnore than one leave very soon, ku saidė

It was estimated that at least three deal with super as with other non-kont and here he confined his energies reduce the load on the foundations,

West of England before coming to long tief, 10-18.

... occasion, he was transferred to Rhode Mrs Mathias" husband is also employ tons of rock fell on the hut,

-perishable commodities,

10 cricket and golf. He played regularly. - W. Melrose, 21, Moin, J. A. Watson sín În 1937, on appointment as Chief ed as a Wor Tax Assessor in Hongkong. B

It is gathered that the Talkoo Sugor for the Hongkong, Cricket, Club for 23 the first floor verandah is now being and J. C., Chalmers bent B. D. Evans, Secretary of that Colony, and In 1930 one of several Accountants who were Mr D, C. Fay, Assistant Superin- Rennery Co., Ltd, is co-operating to years. For several years he was on demolished.

the fongkong Devonian; CHI. Fuller, R, IL Ogden and W. V. was appointed Colonial Secretary of sent out from England soon after the tendent of Police, Divisional Inspec- the fullest extent possible with the au- Secretary of

'Society.

·Field; 23-12, 20

d the Gold Coast, acting ax Governor on establishment of the Department in for A, Kirby and Sergeant W, L. thorities. TW. Carr, 11. H. Rose. N. J, Beb several occasions, until his annoint Hongkong.

Retail prices for sugar have been A keen Volunteer, the late Mr Jacks Kinloch went to the sceno direally axed from time to time, the Inst Hot. Joined the Corps in 1000-9 A Eumer.and Abington and Q. Sherriff bent W. Wil- ment to-be Governor of Delish Guiana Asked how her appointment could: after the colimpse of the hut. Im appearing in the Government Gazette relied, in 1915 when, the old Corpe was cast regarding the future damage to

liamson CAR. Logan, E. M. Romedios 1934. Sir Geoffry's next appoint be reconciled with the Evacuation

Government. House during the wel and C S. Thom, 22-10, an

ment was to the Governorship of scheme, the Colonial Secratory and mediate excavation work by the of June

In 1912, Mr Jacky married Edith for, A Lopnicy, R. Lapsley Jr. It. Lapsley:

that Mr. Mathias case had been con Police resulted in the speedy rescue.K. Man Missing. Now has just second daughter of the late Mr B. Kirk season; and the further future of the Zari and 22. Kern: beat A. Sheppard, 1.3 Hongkong!

Seddon, M. Purvis and C. Sim Maden C.M.G. In 1931, Sir Geoffry sidered by an Advisory Committen, of the injured woman, and discovery been received that Mr Albert Moss, a pairisk Pleard, M.D.

of the dead body,

member of a family well-known in children. -ronds, 10-18,

was knighted in 1038 when he was which had given: Its approval..

disbanded.

is impossible to make any, fore-

They had two "building" is still uncertain.;