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A wedding of run-ideralite lewat ingerent look plavy at Union Church, Kennedy Road, on Wednesday, the parties being Mis. Plizabeth alotat Ferguson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, John Pruzunon, Quarry Bay; and Mr. Nemuan Melaroy Currie, son of Mr. and Mr. F. Currie, Laundee, Sentland. The brig was given away by her father, Miss Nai Ferguson, her sister, and Mrs. Enthie Ferguson ner scoon, were the brideantud Mix ferlie McNeillie was, flower-girl. The Rev. J. Horace Johnsor: officiated at the evremany. Mr. W. A. Stewart was best man. Mr. Henry Laird Carson and Mr. Thomas Law were the ushers.
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GOING HOME FOR "GOOD NEXT WEEK.
The Hen, Sir W. George Maxwoll, K.BA, C.M.G., Chief Steretary to Government Federated Malay Stales" was men- tioned by a Kuala Lumpur paper ng being a possible successor to Sir Edward Stubbs an tiovernor of Hongkong. However in an interview published in the Istest number of The Viatorinn,
the, magazine of the Victoria-Institution, Kakla - Lamper, Sir. George Mixwell be reported to have, adid, that he is retiring
on pension in Jung next year when he reaches the age-limit.
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Mr. R. E. O. Bird, Hzadmaster of Ellis Kadoor'e School, and. Mrs. Bird leave the Colony for good nust Tuesday, Mr. Bird having réțired after twenty-three years' service in the Colony. Mr. Bird is u famous 'interport sportsman, and an interesting interview with hum appears on puge one of this issue.
SAIGON'S SHADY STREETS.
This "traveller's anapshot" shows a charming view of Amoy as
seen from the direction of Kulungsu. Note the difference in the rig
of the junk compared with the type common here.
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CONTENTS.
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Domentio Occurrences Ll. 1 Pirate Pesto...
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A Missing Man..m
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Nolie Prosequ
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Shameen's Progrena ..........
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À 6-ton Lift..........
Credit to Colony...
| Maile by "Plane:
Aviation Disaster.
Still-More Arms
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7 150 Feet Drop
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$100,000 Fine 1...
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Oil Stoppage ...
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Piecegoods Slump
Good Friday.
Good News
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Fighting the Pirate
Shooting Incident ...
Feel It Nippy1..
"Gold Mountaiă ?.
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Appointments
Tell-Tale Bevolver..
Shirt as Bandage'..
Rables Symptom
Race Meeting Welsh Noter. Ship's First Aid Correspondenc Amoy Noto Governor Retu Oil Tank Bl Hongkong Wed Harbour Base Timear (Armst Derelict's Trial of Pies
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Proposed Ferry
9-11 Last Month's Rain
Spor ---- Attempted Bobbery. Who's Who Woman Decay Company Me Year's Prof
Company Report
Creditors
Local Share
Sir Edward Stubbs must have visited this beautiful street during his recent tour of Indo-China. Salgon is a splendidly laid out town with an abundance big ahady trees.
POLICE CHIEF SAILS FOR HOME.
Leaving the Church.
Above is one of the charming places,seen during the West Kiver cruise. The photograph has been kindly lent by the Hongkong, Cupion & Mueno Steamboat Co., Ltd.
NOTABLE SHIP LAUNCHED.
Photo by Mes Fong,
The Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Welfe, Captain Superintendent of Police, sailed for Home on leave last Saturday,, · Our photograph shows: him receiving three chsers from members of "the Forca” before going aboard the launch at Blaica Plar.
Photo by Mes Fong.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Metroy «Currio 1.5snapped/ outside Union Church after their marriage. Inst Wednesday
Photo by Mes
Here in the s.s. Changte, the nearest approach to an ocean-going liner! yat turped out here, ss, she looked just before she took the water in the. Hồngkong, and Whatopes. Dock Co. principal dockyard last. Wednesday, They launching EKTESKONYWAN, PArformed by Mrs. W. A. R. Douglas in the presence of a distinguished gathering,