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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1927.
The "Squeakettes" are giv-{ Since. the rejuvenation At No. 58A, Nathan Road, Kow- GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
a.m.
ing a performance at the Peak operation upon the aged Ger- loon, Messrs. Lammert Bros, will Club to-morrow night, com-man Communist Clara Zetkin, sell by auction at 10,30 mencing at half-past nine.
on June 16, a quantity of valuable household furniture, etc.
Mr. J. C. Rodrigues has been) engaged to assist Mr. S, E. Green, manager of the Cafe Parisien. Mr. Rodrigues was formerly with the Hotel Savoy and was responsible for making the "Coal 'ole"so popular among, Service men and local residents. He is therefore a distinct acquisi- tion to the Cafe Parisien,
The imagination of tha peasants has been fired by a sun- worshipping palm tree at Sogota, a village in the Pabna district of Bengal, and thousands of pilgrims are flocking to offer worship to the tree. The palm at Sogota bends gradually with the rising sun, and is prostrate at noon, resuming normal at sunset. napers recall the account by Sir Jagadis Bose, the eminent In- dian scientist, of a praying date palm at Faridpur (Bengal), which bows down every evening when the temple bells call to prayer.
The
which, it is alleged, has enabled
Dr. Otto Gessier, German Min- ister of Defence, who, in a recent address in the Reichstag, warned the nations of Europe that they must either disarm or invite war.
Yaumati leasehold proper- ties were, sold at Mr. A. G. da Rocha's sale rooms yesterday, the property comprising Nos, 169, 171, 175, 177, 179 and 181, Yaumati. Reclamation Street, Each was put up separately and each was bought by Mr. Ho King- pui as under-No. 169, $6,300;} 171, $6,000; No. 175, $6,400; No. 177, $6,000; No. 179, $6,700; No. 181, $5,800.
In view of the prevalence of foot trouble during the summer in Hong Kong, it is interesting to note that a special preparation for this and kindred skin troubles is obtainable at the Sincere Com- pany Ltd. which has been evolved at their Kennedy Town labora- tories. The powder, of which a packet has been sent to the "China Mail" is both antiseptic and soothing.
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There was another gathering of Service men at the Peking Road Naval and Military Y.M.C.A. last night when one of The Rev. J. C. Knight her to take an active part in the most attractive features of Anstey, pastor of the Wesleyan the counsels of the Communist the programme was the exhibi- Methodist Church, Wanchai, re- Party, Moscow officials have tion of. "Pocket Herculism" by fers in the Church Notes to been greatly interested in gland- Mr. A. D. Spoors who lifted heavy many gratifying and encourag-grafting operations. The Mos-weights, bent pieces of iron with ing features in connection with cow "Isvestya" reports that a his hands and thick wire with his the Church's work, and mentions shipment of 39 apes have arrived teeth, not to mention having a particularly the renewed interest in that city for distribution 700 cwt. granite slab broken with awakened in Methodism locally among five institutes for experi- sledge hammers whilst on his by the Methodist Rally held local mental purposes. The fact that chest. Others who contributed to ly, and the work of the Church the Soviet surgeons used human an enjoyable programme were members among Service men. glands in the case of Clara Zetkin Mr. C. Lake (tenor), Mr. W. A. Various branches of Church is widely commented upon Hannibal (diversions), Mr. T, G. activity are reviewed and their throughout Russin, and the Soviet Paterson (baritone) and naval growth is indicative, writes the medical authorities have an- and military contributors, with pastor, of a quickening in the nounced that monkey glands will Mr. H. J. Fountain Church's life.
be used in future,
panist.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.
Among the passengers arriving here by the Douglas steamer "Haining" yesterday were the Rev. and Mrs, L. Maclachlan, Mr, J. Waddell, Mr. E. Christianson. Miss M. P. Bennett and Madam
Vera.
Colonel Fred T. Austin and Mr. Gordon Austin, Dr. Felix R. and Mrs, Brunet, Dr. George. S. and Mrs. Cunningham, Lt. J. E. Haddon, Dr. Earl B. and Mrs. McKinley and Bishop Warne con- tinued their passage yesterday, on the "President Jackson" from Hong Kong to Manila. Hong Kong passengers included, Mr. and Mrs. E. Leitao, Mr. Choa Heng-lum, Mrs. R. D. Arnold and Mr. T. E. Murphy,
.
as accom-
Singapore papers record the Mr. James Watt, M.V.O., M.A., death St. Leonards-on-Sea, Hast- of the Royal Naval College, Dart- ings, on May 21, after a short mouth, is visiting Malaya in the illness of Dr. H. J. Gibbs, late course of a tour round the world. Medical Superintendent of the Mr. Watt was a master at Osborne Lunatic Asylum. Singapore and and tutor to H.R.H. the Prince of for 40 years in the service of the Wales.
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Lady Patricia Ramsay's little.
son is well-known in Windsor,
where he, has paid several visits, and recently had a jolly time at the Castle, with Princess Mary's sons (says a Sunday paper).) When "Sandy" Ramsay called at a shop at Windsor he said to a woman, who was standing, near him with a baby in her arms- "How old is your baby?"
"Six months." replied the woman, much amused, "A fine baby for his age," replied Sandy, obviously re-i peating what he had heard from grown-ups.
Three probates in respect of estate left in Hong Korig have been granted at the Supreme
The Prince of Wales takes the Court, Mr. W. Hogan, of
leading role in an officially sanc- Dulwich, Surrey, left local pro-
tioned film entitled "H.R.H." de- perty to the value of $28,600 and
picting incidents in his career. £78,215 in England; Mrs. E. M.
The production commences with Trapp, of Bognor, Sussex, left
pictures of the Prince as a boy $4,000 in Hong Kong and £4,500
in his Royal parents' arms. It in England; Mr. Wong Kau, alias
shows his investiture as Prince Wong Hang-kee, alias Wong
of Wales and episodes in his Shiu-man, formerly of Swatow
world-wide tour, and affords and Shanghai, left $82,900,in Hong Kong, Re-sealing of pico-
ample evidence in justification of his title of the world's best- bate of Mr. Hogan's will has been.
known young man." It reveals granted to the local attorney of
the huge crowds and the en- the executors, the Royal Ex-
thusiasm. Frequently in the film change Insurance Company, Mrs.
the famous smile is featured, but Hogan and Mr. R. Hogan; re- Straits Government. He retired the Prince is seen also in serious) sealing in respect of the probate in 1923. Dr. Gibbs leaves a moments. He is seen golfing,. of Mrs. Trapp's will has been widow in England, one son who playing polo, watching the granted to the local attorney of is farming in South Africa, two Derby, and an American base. Mr. N. Schinas and Marguerite daughters in Calcutta, Mrs. ball match, but neither hunting Schinas, and probate of Mr. Wong Money-Gordon and Mrs. Egan- nor steeplechasing. The film Kau's will has been granted to Wyer, and two daughters in took two years to produce. No Wong Tse-shi, his widow, and Singapore, Mrs. E. Walford and part of it has been previously Wong Shanghai, his concubine. Miss Gibbs.
shown.
Mr. H. Gordon Selfridge, found- er of Selfridge & Company, one of London's greatest department stores, which will be amalgamat- ed with William Whiteley's. The combined stores will have capital of about £5,000,000.
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