THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1928.
WEDDING LIST
DR. JOHN DURRAN AND MISS K. HUNTER
GIFTS, LOCAL & FROM HOME
The following is a llet of the of Dr. presents at the wedding John Durran, eldest son of the late Dr.
Leighton
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Mrs. Bain and Mrs. Bruce Jones: Silver Jug
Misses Whigham: Biscalt Jar. Mrs. Pendreigh: Paper stand and
blotter.
Mr. and Mrs. K. P. MacGillivray: Silver, ten tray.
Miss M. I. V. Mann: Eething. Mrs. Guild: Butter, dishes. Dr. and Mrs. Lilley and family: Ten spoons.
Mrs. John Waugh: Etching. Mr. James Sidey: Cheque, Hev. Philip and Mira. Lilley: Clock, Mr. and Miss Morimon: Silver nyrex
Mrs. Onstler: Napkin ringa, Mrs.
Nelson Briggs - Constable:
Marble enienglar.
dish. Durran, J: G. Buzzard, Bede. and Mrs. Durran, No. 131. Warrender Park-rond, Edinburgh, to Miss Katharine of Mr. Hunter. second daughter
Hunter of and Mrs. William C. Arngask, Perthshire, and No. 70, Great. King-street, Edinburgh.
held in tho The ceremony was Peak Church, Hong Kong, on Nov.
21.
Brick to Bridegroom: Fitted travel-; ling case.
Bridegroom to Bride: Ivery toilet
Mr. and Mrs. Hunter: Diamond and sapphire ring and cheque.
Mrs. Durran: Fish forks and knives and cheque.
Misses Hunter: Gold watch and gold sleeve links..
Miss Durran; Carvers and embroi-1 dered cushion.
Miss Mildred Durran: Mustard; pep per and salt servier,
Miss Margaret Durran: Embroider- ed ten cloth and duchess set.
Mr. J. L. Durran: Silver brend board and knife.
Mr. P. Durran: Silver bottle holder. Dr. David Durran: Cheque,
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Hunter: Gan-
teen and lace mats.
Mrs. Smith: Cheese.
Mine A. M. Smith: Tinner ists. Staff of the Hong Kong & Wham pea Dock Co., Ltd.: Silver rose bowl. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Dyer: Cigarette box.
Dr. F. M. Grnen Dzurin; "Crystal bowl.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Cock: Blackwand cabinet,
Dr. Dykes: Gold nežcil
Dr. Dunscombe: Cake basket.
Mre. Buxton anil Mr. R. C. Trowell:
Silver vanc.
Mry. Angus and family: Ten set and cake basket
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Graves: Crys
Hugh-Jones: Silver
tal bowl. Mr.
Gruenc
coffee spoons,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wright: Butter, dish.
Mr. M. M. Watson: Cheese and but- ter dish.
Rev. W. W. and Mrs. Roger: Sweet dishes,
Mr. W. L. Walker: Crystal bowl, Mr. and Mrs, R. I. Barrel: Picture. Dr. and Mrs. Macgown: Cheque. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. E. Mackenzio: Crystal, bowl,
Mr. M. M. Mann: Thermos Jug. Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Kirk: Ash tray and ink pot.
Mr. and Mrs. Cookes: Entree dish. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Anderson: Sauce boats.
Mr. and Mrs. 11. Davenport Browne: Sauce bout.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hont: Picture. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Dunnett: Tea
cloth.
Mr. dishes.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Strafford: Electric coffee percolator.
Denis Blake Silver intree
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Anderson: Fish dividers.
Mr. Jun Sea-chin: Tea spoonA, Mr. L. Reidy: Liqueur decanters. Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Dovey: Cocktail shaker.
Major and Mrs. G. F. Charles: Pic- Lure.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Younghusband: Picture.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gibxon: Tea cloth and napkins.
Mr. W. T. Stanton: Cut crystal de- canter.
Mr. Wong Lai-sang and family: Gold bungie.
jar
Peter i and Ah Nim: Silver jam
Mr. Archibald Dorran: Kashmire em- braideries.
Dr. F. Pierce Grove: Cheque.
Dr. G. E. Aubrey: Cheque.
Mrs. Poon: Silver vase.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis: Silver vasos.
Mrs. A. C. Hynes: Ten cloth.
Mrs. Cunningham: Tea cloth. Mr. Morison Pullar: Sport stick. Mr. and Mrs. Piper: Worcester fruit lish.
Missen Spront: Crystal vase. Mrs. Jahn Thomson: Tea cloth. Mrs. H. M. Petiullo: Tray clath. Dr. and Mrs. Miller: Ivory heushes and cumb.
Miss Salmond: Gold chala. Mr. and Mrs. Main: Cake stand. Prof. and Mrs. Wilson: Book. Miss Anderson: Evening bag,- Mrs. H. B. Anderson: Silver ten sor tice.
Dr. and Mrs. Sulmond: Crystal and silver list.
Mr. and Mrs. Norie-Müller: Cheque. Mr. William Tod: Silver fruit dish. Mr. Ian Mclnnen: Etchings. Mrs. Robert Salmond: Cheque. Miss Jean Pattullo: Ten cloth. Mr. and Misses Wilson: Coffee spoons.
Mrs. Tod and Mrs. Paton: Hand bag.
Mr. and Mrs. Brotherstone: Napkin ringa,
Mr. and Mrs. `S. J. Jordain: crystal]
bowl
Mr. and Mrs. Lindzell: Etching. Mr. A. Prismall; Ten clothi
→
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Constable: Cheque.
Miss McArthur: Leather blotter, Miss Lambert: Embroidered duchess
Miss Glass: Dinner mats. Miss Wilson: Clock.
set.
Mrs. Bonar: Fish dividers. Misses and Mr. J. J. Bonar: Lace cloth.
Mr. Gardon Mrs. Duncan and Dunean: Thermos jug.
Mr. McKarzie: Ten cloth. Mike Mary Constable: Dinner mats. Cupt and Mrs. John MacGlilivray: Cheque,
Miss Leng: Dinner mats. Mrs. Macgown; Embroidered towels. Miss A. H. Constable: Cheque. Mr. and Mrs. Wishart: Silver sugar bowl and cream jug.
Mrs. Mailer: Coffee spoons, Sheriff W. Lyon Mackenzie and Miss Mackenzie: Pair silver quaichs.
Mrs. Robertson: Ten strainer. Mr. and Mrs. Mclaren: Ten eloth. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson: Salvers. Mr. and Mrs..Finlay MacGillivray: Clock,
Rev. J. G. Edwards: Clock. Mr. and Mrs. William Piper: Salver. Dr. and Mrs. Moncrieff: Serving
spoons.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bonar: Fruit dishes.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Logan Mack; Clock Dr. and Mrs. Thomson Bonar: Toast racks.
forks.
"Mr. and Mrs. Leith Sangster: Cake
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Scott: Serve
and Mrs. James Robertson:
alls.
Crystal bowl.
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHADOWS BEFORE
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAIL "
To-day--Queen's Theatre; "West
Point."
To-day-Star Theatre; "Man Power."
די
To-day-World Theatre; "Jazz
Mad."
To-day-Star Theatre; "The Sport of Kings," 9.15 p.m.
To-day-Concert at Helena May Institute (organised by Mrs.
· Balean), 5.30 p.m.
To-day-At Ko Shing Theatre: Mel Lan Fang and his Troupe, 8 p.m.
Nov. 24-Theatre Royal; Hong Kong A.D.C. presents "The Sport Sport of Kings," 9.15 p.m.
Nov. 25-Public band concert in Botanic Gardens, 4-6.30 p.m.
Nov. 27-Queen's. Theatre: "The King of Kings," 2.30, 6 and 9.15 p.m.
Nov. 30-St. Andrew's Ball, in the City Hall, 9.30 p.m.
Land Sale
one
Nov. 26-At P.W.D. offices, lot of Crown land at Mong Kok Taui, 3 p.m.
Lammerts' Auctions
Nov. 23-At Sales Room, a valu- able collection of old and rare post- age stamps of Great Britain and Colonics, 5.15 p.m.
Nov, 27-At No. 33, Humphreys Building (top floor), Kowloon, valu- able household furniture, 11 am. Sports To-day-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Basket Bail, "X" v. "C", 6.15 p.m.
Nov. 23-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Hockey, 2nd XI. v. H.K. Club."A", "5 p.m.
Nov. 24-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Tennis, American Tournament, 2.30 p.m.
Nov. 24-Autumn Steeplechase. meeting of the Fanling Hunt, at Kwanti, 3 p.m.
Nov. 27-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Hockey, 1st XI. v. Club de Recreio, 5 p.m. Nov. 28.K.Y.M.C.A. Basket Ball, "B" v. "C", 6.15 p.m.
Nov. 29-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Hockey, 2nd XI. v. KO.S.B., & p.m.
Basket
Nov. 30-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Ball, "A" v. "D"; 6.15 p.m.
Dec. 1-Hong Kong Jockey Club's eighth extra race meeting, Happy Valley.
Miscellaneous. To-day-H.KYM.C.A.
Nov.
Debate on the Instalment System, Ladies invited, p.m.
Quiet 26-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Hour, Mr. S. V. Boxer, 9 p.m.
Nov. 27-Old Bedfordian dinner in Hong Kong Club, 8 p.m.
Nov. 28-Hong Kong Fire Brig-
pany of the Central Police Station,
3 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Biggar: Bridge cloth.ade annual drill display in the Com- Misses Simpson: Tray cloth and sido board cloth,
Sir John Lorne, McLeod: Celtic brooch.
Mr. and Mrs. James Murray: Vene tinn glass scent spray.
Mrs. Knoblauch: Dinner mats. Mrk. Hopkinson: Ale glasses. Capt. J. A. L, Hopkinson: Coffea cups.
Airs. and Miss Drr: Crystal jar Mrs. William Thomson: Ice plates; and spoons.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith Connell: Pair crystal dishes,
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Salmond: Fruit forks and knives.
General and Mrs. Marindin: Antique Italian mirror.
Mr. and Miss Stephenson: Biscuit box.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hume: Tea cloth.
Mr. and Mrs. Forbes-Jones: Crystal dishes.
Capt. and Mrs. W. Briggs-Constable: Tea knives.
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. M. Macdonald: Cheque.
ruk
Mrs. and Miss Matthew: Brooch. Mrs. Tom Couper: Napkin rings, Mr. and Miss Fleming: Motoring Mrs. McWilliam: Chair backs and Mrs, and Miss Cochrane: Book. Mrs. John McIntyre: Tea cloth. Miss Clark: Cheque.
Major and Mrs. Cameron: Coffesten cloth. tray.
Mr. and Mrs. Lammert: Coffer apoona.
Mrs. Millett: Tray cloth.
Mrs. and Mine
mats.
Owen, Hughes: Lace
Mrs. and Mrs. Hedley Constable: Snake skin purse..
Lt. and Mrs. Peter Tupper Carey:
Lacquer box.
Miss Charlotte Forrest: Crystal vane, Mrs. Reid: Cheque.
Miss Young: Tea cloth.
Mr. and Mrs. Geary Wilson: Coffee
augar orid cream,
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Murray: Pienie
box and water colour.
Mrs. Young and Miss Hand bag.
Mra. Bell: Silver ten service,
Miss Macfarlane: Silver fruit dish. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Melanes: Napkin rings..
Miss Matthew: Bridge box. Mrs. and Miss Mauchlin: Orna ment.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cunningham: Embroidered purse bag,
box.
boat.
Richmond:
Lord and Lady Murray and family: Tea spoons and silver purse,
Miss Christie: Embroidered bag. Mr. Dick Balllle: Oil painting." Mrs. C. B. B. Reid: Napkin rings. Mr. and Mrs. D. Salmond: Gramo- phone.
Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and family:
Clock.
Directors of the General Aceldent Fire & Life Ass. Corporation, Ltd.; Clock with chimes and horn drinking
cups.
Sir William and Lady Haldane and family: Silver mustard pepper sale service,
Dec. 1-Rose day in aid of funds of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul for the Colony's poor.
Dec. 8-Drawing of a Pontine Six car at the 5-seater sedan motor Society of St. Vincent de Paul's fete.
Dec. 11-Formal opening of the Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon, by H.E. the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern, C.M.G. at 4.30 p.m. and reception at the Hotel from 4.30 to 6 p.m.
December 14-Hong Kong Auto- mobile Association's annual dinner dance, at Peninsula Hotel, 8 pm.
IN OTHER PLACES
CHRONICLES FROM JAPAN TO JAVA
Sir Graeme Thomson, the Go- vernor of Nigeria, being danger- Qualy ill, Sir Frank Baddeley, for- merly of the Malayan Civil Service, has assumed the Governorship.
The engagement le announced of Capt. J C. MacLeod, Deputy Harbour Master, Penang, and Mias E. C. Pinkerton of Sydney. The wedding will take place on Decem- ber 14.
HOUSE FULL FRIDAY
HOUSE FULL TUESDAY
BE WISE BOOK NOW
FOR THE
HONG KONG A.D.C.
PRODUCTION.
THE SPORT OF KINGS
AT THE
BY
IAN HAY.
STAR THEATRE
TO-NIGHT.
COMING!!!
MEI LAN FANG-
OF PEIPING.
China's greatest actor and woman-impersonator and his world-famous, troupe including Tang Fu Yin, Chu Kwei Fang, Chan Kit Siu, Chen Hai Hing·and
Kim Shew San-
will give a series of Theatrical performances at the
KO SHING THEATRE,
Queen's Road West,
14th to 26th November, 1928. Commencing every night at 8.00 p.m.
MATINEE on Sunday, 25th November, at 1 p.m.
BOOKINGS are now open at the Ko Shing Theatre.
PRICES OF ADMISSION: $6, $4, $3, $2 & $1.
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.
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To be Drawn for on the Might of the Society's 45th Annual AL FRESCO FETE 9th DECEMBER, 1928. TICKETS ($1 each) on Sale at various Clubs, etc., and at the Society's Showrooms at 2, Queen's Rd. Central, where the CAR and CONSOLATION PRIZES are on view.
HELP HONG KONG'S POOR.
WILLIAM HAINES
ADING PLAYER IN
"WEST POINT”
William Haines, a player who
WORLD THEATRE
RICHARD. DIX IN "MAN POWER "
To
Fast moving action, a thrill or is rapidly becoming popular with two, laughs galore, and a charm movie fans and who was seen ing romance are the ingredients here recently in "Spring Fever," of Richard Dix's new picture "Brown of Harvard" and "Slide "Man Power" which will be Kelly, Slide" has the leading male screened at the World Theatre role once more in a stirring action- from to-day to Saturday. romance, "West Point" which will save the inhabitants of his home be screened at the Queen's Thea- town from the menace of a Mr. C. D. Hogan, Dr. Emile tre from to-day to Saturday. The broken dam, Dix goes through a Mr. and Miss Donaldson: Biscuit Smith, Mr. Khoo Sinn Ewe, Mr.
M. H. M. Noordin and Mr. Black new picture is a romance of life number of thrilling scenes before in a famous military training accomplishing his purpose in a Rev. John and Mr. Bogg: Sauce who are due to retire from the camp with Haines in the role of a great climax. Mary Brian again Miss Eunice Marindin: Brooch. Penang Municipal Commission at cadet in a vivid story of love, appears opposite the star as the Mrs. Duncan Miller: Gucet towels. the end of the year, have all con- football and life as a budding leading feminine player and in Dr. and Mrs, and Miss Low: Cheque. sented to serve again and are to young officer, Joan Crawford, a whose capable hands is entrusted Mr. P. M. Matthew: Cheque,
be re-appointed."-
well-known player has the leading one side of the appealing romance, Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Shields: Pic- ture.
feminine role and enacts her part Other members who figure pro "I do not like to interfere with with customary assurance. There minently in the large, supporting the decision of so experienced u
are hilarious moments of comedy cast are Phillip Strange, Charles Magistrate as Capt. Freyberg, in the arrival at the academy, Clary and George Irving. man who has commanded ships and
training and other details of the realises the value of discipline picture with an appealing love and the need of strict obedience Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Taylor: Jewel of a master's commands said the interest and a dramatic climax Straits Chief Justice (Sir William Spectacular scenes of cadets at Murison) In dismissing the appeal drill and an exciting football scene of an Arab fireman. The appeal are among the highlights of the was against a sentence of fourteen picture.
Miss Martin: Ten pot stand. Mra. Sutherland: Crumb sweeper, Mr. and Mrs. John Cunningham: Tea cloth and napkins.
Mrs. Belfrage Black: Trinket box
Gibson and family: Dr. and Mrs. Clock,
box.
Sir James and Lady Simpson: Mus lord, pepper and salt service.
Dr. and Mrs. Hope Anderson: Lun. Rev. James and Mes, Campbell: Emcheon cloth.
broidered pillow slips.
Mr. Jahnston Smith:
necklace.
And
Cornelian
Mrs. Richmond: Silver tea service. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McLaren: Mus- tard, paneer and salt service.
Mrs. Beck and family: Sauce boats. Members of the Glenfarg Voluntary
Ald Detachment: Pair silver, candler sticks.
Lord and Lady Morison: Coffee cups, Mra. Salmond: Silver kettle and
Mr. Tom Elder: Electric lamp days' rigorous imprisonment, for- Mr. and Mrs. Pattullo and family: Breakfast heater.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fraser: Flask, Mrs. Loggie: Duchess set. Misa Ruby Clarks Tray.
Mrs. Young: Book.
Mrs. Taggart: Handkerchief. Mrs. Purves and Mr. George Purves: Embroidered bag
folture of two days" pay, and re- Mr. C. V Branddon, manager patriation at his own expense, by for some years of the Malacca the Master Attendant in the Marine branch of Messra. E. A. Barbour, Court for wilfully disobeying the Ltd., has returned from leave and; lawful command of the master of taken over the management of the the BS. "Nethergate," Mr. M. C. Kuala Lumpur branch. Johannes appeared for the appel-A
Mr. and Mr. Harold Somerville, Air and Mrs. 8. Norie-Miller: Even-fant and Mr., NH. P. Whitely for Ing bag, en WANNARRA the, Crown. Mr. Johannes based of Singapore who have been
his appeal on the ground that there spending the was no disobedience. “On being in Scotland, overruled, he aubrutted that the land for the sentence was too severe. He sup-"; they return 187
toast racks. MSAN world Mr. and Mrs. Fenwick: Handker
Lord and Lady Constable: Cheque
| Mrs. Busselli-Bonbon" dishes,vt Miss Mary Salmond: Travelling rug. Mr. and Mrs, Milne Henderson: Si ver jug.uk PENN
1 Mr. and Mrs. Vere Seymour, Parse
Miss Perrie Emith
cloth
Mr and Mrs Andrgy Smith: Chei
dish "and" buttër
Drivand
Mr. and Mrs)
chiefs Card
Mr. and Mrs Girling
Rey, C. W. G. and Mrs. Taylor: Dinner mate, hva jeg
Rev. Robert and Mrs. Couper: Hand-ported his contention by saying that
Kisa, PymanTM Tray Cloth:
Odpt. and Mrs Locka?»- Manicure
summer
accused was refused leave to brief | Mr. Gorden: Wilson.
Mr
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diamiss!
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ace the sent
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and Mr. B.,W. Hughes THE
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