The committee which had already! teen formed would consider proposals and try to carry them out] to the best of their ability. They] would take up energetically the work of devising means and Tmeasures for securing peace and unification, roneluded the speaker, fend he hoped that all would give their ce-operation.
Following Sir Robert, Mr. Tang! Erh-ho, at one time Minister of Education, recalled the atmosphere of seepticiem which surrounded It is now learned that the acting Commissioner of Police interviewed the ex-Governor before the search vas commenced and was informed that the arms in possession of resident members of his staff would not amount to more than 28 pistols with ammuni Arrangements were made for these to be handed over to the police, but disclosures occurred which necessitated a through examination of the whol ported last Friday consequently ensued. Hidden in various parts vf [the three houses and stowed away' in boxes and trunks the police discovered 100 pistols, nearly 28,000 cone rifle, 110 27 pistol holsters, various rifle and revolver equipment, and five swords, The scissures made by the French police whilst baggage was being conveyed through the Concession to the ex-Governor's house amounted to 80 pistols and about 6,000 rounds of ammunition.
Tue wedding took place quietly in Hongkong on December 10 of Mr. 1G. N. Orme, Director of Education, and Miss Hilda Marie Thompson B.a. (Wales), Into assistant mistress 6f the Kowloon British School.
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