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Mr. II. E. Gollsmith. Assistant Director of Public Works, returned by the s.s. Empress of Japan, ac- companied by his wife.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1930.
WEDDING.
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"THEY LEARNED ABOUT WOMEN' AT THE QUEEN'S.
SPIRIT OF SPORT.
At St. Andrew's Church, Kow. Icon, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Joseph Wheeler Morris of the Pipo-Minjor. W. C. Mackie return-Dollar Steamship Line, was marri- You may know nothing about ed from Canada, where he partied to Miss Lillian Beulah Stich, America's great national game, or cipated in the Hamilton Gameaby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick never have handled a baseball bat in the 8.8. Empress of Japan.
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BOXER INDEMNITY.
A Chinese boy nained, Chan Wai roses to match. Mr. G. P. F. Apart from the athletic. back- (six years of age), was taken to the James gave the bride away. Mrs. ground of the pleture, which is a Nethereale Hospital yesterday suf- James acted as matron of honour [fering from scalds received by hay- and wore printed georgette.
Ing bolling water spilled or thrown over him at his home at 21, Sai Street, 3rd floor. His condition is considered serious. }
The representative of Messrs. Toyo] Murakami, of Shanghai, announces in our advertising columns that he is taking orders for shirts at Mesara. Komor & Kotor's Art Rooms, Chater Road. Samples of silk, crepe, and cotton shirts will be shown for one week only.
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In the newsreel being shown at the Majestic Theatre to-day to Saturday, prior to the feature film,
complete talkio, the fascinating pair The of artistes, Joe Schenck and Gus Van, will delight you with their harmony singing. The plot is well executed and, the story through. out is full of human interest. In addition, there is Benny Rubin,
best man was Mr. T. B. Wilson. Mr. Woolley was at the organ and the vocal items "Oh Promise Me" and "Because," were sung.
After a reception at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. C. P, F. James, surely one of the cleverest and No. 5, Minden Villas, Kowloon, funniest comedians on the screen, the couple 'left for Manila and to provoke you into continual
laughter. Baguio on the President Taft.
The bride's travelling dress was The Hearst Metrotone News reel. of fresh colour dotted Swiss voile. shows some interesting features
The bride's gift to the bride- from all parts of the world. groom was an onyx ring, while that of the groom to the bride was a jade bracelet..
"The Fleet's In," there is depicted MR. CARLOS MANCINI
Tai Tam Tak Reservoir at the time of the water shortage last year. It is seen at its lowest and many who did not see it then may now see it on the screen.
KILLED IN MOTORING
ACCIDENT.
"THE FEET'S IN."
in Paramount's 1930 success "The Fleet's In," which is being screen. ed at the Majestic Theatre till Saturday
Clara Bow, the snappy "It" girls ia in the lead with James Hall, ably supported by the comedian Jack Oakic. Just what a "gob"! does on
Many of his friends in the shore leave cannot ever be definite,
A report from Cheung Chau | Colony will learn with deep regret but Mr. Malcolm St. Clair, the states that a man named Man Chol-Į of the death of Mr. Carlos Mancini, į director of "The Fleet's In," gives ho, and a woman, Yee Fuk, were who some months ago left Hong one a good idea of the splendid long ago as 1922 the British Gov-removed to the Government Civil Kong for Brazil to take up an ap-receptions which are Recorded the ernment promised the Chinese Hospital suffering from wounds on pointment with his firm, Mesars. U.S. Navy sailors, on return from a
the head, arms, and back, alleged to Lyddon and Co., Ltd., paper and cruise. Pretty girls, a dance floor.. Government that the balance of have been inflicted with a chopper wood pulp merchants. The brief jazz music, and the "gob" has the the British share of the Boxer by a man named Tam Kiu-hu. The news atates that Mr. Mancini was time of his life! It is all a riot of killed in a metor accident at Sac fun and one should not miss seeing Indemnity "would henceforth be latter is under aïrest. devoted to educational or other
Paulo, Brazil.
Clara Bow In "The Fleet's In" A Chinese named Yeong Shing
Mr. Mancini, had had an asso- The Majestic orchestra under purposes mutually beneficial to died shortly after admission to ciation with the Colony and the their musical director, Mr. W. J. Great Britain and China." Three the Government Civil Hospital yes- Far East for more than twenty Iles, play snappy music throughout. years later an Act of Parliament terday afternoon, from injuries years. Coming originally as a re- At the last performance eack
of brought about by falling from the presentative Messrs. John right Eleanore Minan and Leg was passed authorising the appli-third floor verandah of No. 8, Dickinson and Company, the well Mantin occupy the stage. cation of the funds in the man-Cheong Shing Street. It is known paper manufacturers, he ner indicated. A joint British and thought that the man over-bal- later joined the firm of Messra. Chinese delegation in due course anced in reaching for a drying Lyddon and Co, for whom he
pre. toured China, as the outcome of
was the Manager in the Far East. | sentation, "The Red Mill," is having For some years past he had made, Its final run at the Star Theatre, which the British delegates re- A small Chinese boy. was grave-his home in Hong Kong, and it will Kowloon, to-day at the usual time. turned Home with unanimous rely injured by heing knocked down be remembered that he and Mrs. Marion Davies And Owen
by a China Company's motor-bus Mancini had a narrow escape on Monre are the leading commendations. Amongst these last night in Canton Road, Yau- the occasion of the disastrous fire tistes ' and the supporting recommendations it was suggested mati.. One of the wheels went in the King Edward Hotel.
cnat -include guch comical that annual expenditure, begin over his body, and when extricat Much sympathy will be felt for entertainers as Louise Fazenda, ning at £350,000 on a graduallyed his condition was critical. An Mrs. Mancini in her bereavement.
old man who shouted a warning decreasing scale to £750,000, be to the boy was also slightly in- expended immediately in the fol-jured when struck by the bony of LOOKING FOR HERBS. lowing proportions: Agricultural the vehicle..
pole.
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education and improvement, 301 Three Chluese charged with AND CUTS DOWN / WHOLE
per cent.; scientific research, 23 fighting in Pilkem Street on per cent.; medicine and public August 7, and causing grievous bodily harm, again appeared at
They
TREE!
NOVEL DEFENCE FAILS.
"THE RED MILL.” Metro-Goldwyn-Mayers'a
ar
Snitz Edwards and Karl Dane. The alm has its background in Holland, and tells of the romance of an Irish visitor with a Dutch mill girl.
Humour plays a large part in this film, and the captions are apappy.
In conjunction with the picture the celebrated Montmartre Follies present "Gypsy Nights," which is extremely pretty and colourful,
Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 1930. health, 17 per cent,; other educa- Kowloon Court yesterday.
tional purposes, 50 per cent. As wer represented by Mr. Hin A Chinese who appeared at thei
"HOT FOR. PARIS.” Sing Lo, whilst Mr. F. X. Central Court this morning charg- regards the last point it was sug-d'Almada, jun, watched the pro-ed with the theft of wood from a see and hear it, but the clarion tones You may not, bellave it until you gested, inter alia, that assistance ceedings for the three complain-hillside, advanced the explanation of Victor McLaglen, famed as be given to University education enta, who were originally arrest that he was looking for herbs." "Flagg" in "What Prico Glory" and To-day's cables inform us that (professors, etc.), scholarships ated along with the others. After The Magistrate, Mr. R. E., Lind- "The Cock Eyed World" are heard four agreements have been made British Universities, including ants, the case was again adjourn- tical when he saw the wood pro- in Raoul Walsh's current Fox Movie- cidvence from one of the complain-sell, expressed himself as scep singing "I'm the Duke of Kakiyak,” at Nanking in regard to the the Hong Kong University, and ed till September 25.
duced; it being a goodly sized tone production, "Hot Fo? Paris" in Boxer Indemnity Fund, but de. the endowment of Chinese studies
branch of a tree. It was. also ex- which McLaglen plays the role of tails are withheld pending their at the School of Oriental Lan-
plained that several other pieces the first mate" of an Australian approval by the British and guages in London and at British
of similar size were seized by the windjammer. Police.
Walter Donaldson and Edgar Chinese Governments.
Universities,
"I can't believe this is a herb," Leslie, of "Whoopee" fame, wrote aald His Worship. "It is rather the song especially for Victor a large one if it is."
McLaglen and how he sings it! After inspection by the Court-it. To prove he is versatile, McLaglen was established. ship fined the offender $10. was camphorwood, and His Wor-inspired by the. pleadings of El that the branch not alone slags but dances and,
From the nature of these re- commendations, it will be con- cluded that Sir Cecil Clementi and
CORRESPONDENCE.
PICNIC TO INMATES OF BLIND HOME.
[To the Editor of "China: "Mail"}
As recently as Monday of this week the subject was referred to by the Vice-Chancellor of the University here on the occasion of Mr. Hornell were fully justified in peal for the above which you so Sir, In connection with the ap the unveiling of a portrait of the their "piratical attempt" on His kindly published on the 18th inst. late Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi. Majesty's Treasury. It is certain- wish to say that I have
"So great was his (Sir Cecil's) ly to the mutual advantage of both Donations, and the
received the sum of $80 in
offers of
Yours, etc.,
LN. WATKINS. Hong Kong, September 22.
FORGED NOTES. CHINESE AND A MYTHICAL FRIEND.
Brendel, his sailor buddy, gives, a series of Imitations In the typical McLaglen manner.
El Brendel featured with MeLaglen. "Hot For Paris," based on a story. by Waleh and with Fif Dorsay and
is scheduled to open on Friday at the Queen's Theatre.
Ten Years Ago.
[From the China Mall,” September 24, 1920.1
namely (n) possession of one $100 To-day's dollar is worth 4/3 forged bank note of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor Yesterday the 8.8. Montrose poration, and (b) possession of was towed into port from Manila Four $100 forged bank notes of by the 8.8. Nipsic after being the Chartered Bank of India, Aus damaged in collision with ss. tralia and China. Accused plead Yuen-sang in Manila harbour dur-
ambition for this University," British and Chinese that the 10 cars. Such a generous res- said Mr. Hornell, "that it did not University of Hong Kong be panse is most gratifying but as seem to him to be in the least ex-adequately maintained. The Gov. there are to be some. 60 blind girls, traordinary to go to the Foreign ernment of Hong Kong cannot do more donations and cars are still Office in Whitehall and to tell the more than it is doing now in re- After the picnic has been held
COURT NOT DECEIVED, needed."
startled officials of that dignified gard to the welfare of its "child," shall send a detailed acknowledg. "A man told me that they were Department that this University The time is opportune not alone ment of donations and offers of ears. forged, Bald Cheng Hang (32), should certainly receive one mil for an appeal to philanthropic to publish this letter, and thanking Butters at the Kowloon. Magis- Trusting that you will find spice when charged before Mr. H, R. lion five hundred thousand pounds Chinese of known wealth but for you for your co-operation in this tracy this morning on two counts, sterling from the Boxer Indem- portion of the Boxer Indemnity appeal, nity. It makes my head whirl and Fund adequate enough to keep my ears sing Later, in refer the wolf from the door for the ring to the Biological Depart next decade at least. It is but meat, Mr. Hornell observed that reasonable to expect that the the Finance Committee had to British Minister to China, know- MRS. MACDONALD, ed Guilty, and said that he had ing the recent typhoon The agree to a Readership, adding.ing full well the parlous condi
been given the notes, Montrose is docked at Talkoo.... "In 1928 I dashed off to London tion of the University's finances,
Detective-Inspector CP Fallon for six weeks to assist Sir Cecil and doubtless being aware of the
Informed the Court that the no- cused was arrested in Woonung Clementi in his daring attempt visit of Sir Cecil Clementi and
Street, by a searcher from the to loot, His Majesty's Treasury of the Vice-Chancellor to the Foreign death at her residence. In Kow-were found in his socke. He told We deeply regret to record, the Water Police Station...The notes one million, five hundred thousand office in London, has insisted on loon, of Mia TR Macdonald, the Police that a man had given The Winter programme of the pounds of the Boxer Indemnity substantial sum being allocated wife of Mr. Macdonald of the In them to him, and they went with European YMCA Includes an and to find a lecturer in English
nsurance Department of Messrs accused to a house In Xaumati, oratorical contest, open to the Jardine, Matbezon & Co., Ltd.but the inmates there and that Colony, handsome prizes being
Mra Macdonald, who followed accused did not live there and offered..
be too well, ded, and
and a Reader in Biology, Majest
Treasury was fol
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ous and
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DEATH IN RESIDENCE IN 15ZR KOWLOON.
Ten Years Hence
[From the "China Mail" September 24, 1949:3
be her husband here from Shanghai that they, and not seen him be
in the Spring of this year had for
In view of the forthcoming Fresided in the Northern port for
many years, and was well known chargez, and sentenced accused to clas
Mr Butters convicted on both census of the Colony preliminar
have been to a very wide circle of friendo there. She had been ill for some
four months” hard labour on the Instruct prospective Chinese “his]8* frst chargé and six months' hard fants. the Chief Census Officer in The funeral will pass the Monu-abour on the second, the terms the work of filling in Cenaul
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concurs