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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1935
NAVAL OFFICER MISS YEUNG
MARRIED
BARHAM ADAIR
PRETTY WEDDING AT THE PEAK CHURCH
A pretty wedding was solemnised at the Peak Church this afternoon when Miss Joan
SETS NEW MARK
AT THE GAMES
Gordon Lum Given
A Scare
MALAYAN SOCCER WIN
CAR EXHIBITION
AT OLYMPIA
Over 500 Exhibitors This Year
London, To-day.
The twenty-ninth annual In- ternational Motorcars Exhibi- Shanghai: A sensation was tion will be opened this morn~ Adair, the only daughter of Mr. caused here yesterday when ing at Olympia by H.R.H. the Miss Yeung Sau-king (Hong Prince of Wales. The show Hugh Adair and the late Mrs Kong) broke the Far Eastern will remain open till Otcober 26- Adair of New York. and for-Record in the girls 50 Metres There are well over 500 ex- merly of Cookstown: County Free-Style swimming event hibitors and in the private car Tyrone Ireland, became the The record was set up in both section over 450 cars. represent- bride of Lieutenant C. N. Rher beat and
in the semi-finals, ing 29 British makes and 25 Berham, RN of HMS. Kent when Miss Yeung covered the dis- foreign. will be on view at The bride, who arrived in the tance in the identical time of 36 prices ranging from £118 for a Colony last Saturday from Ireland seconds. flat, thus clipping 9.3-5 Morris 8 h.p. tourer to £3,750 by the as. Hakozaki Maru. looked seconds off the former record. for a Hispano-Suiza. charming in a dress of white satin Another National record was
The total value of the ex- moire. She carried a bouquet of also created for girl swimmers hibits is estimated at £500,000- Froses and Honolulu creeper.
when Miss Lenng Wing-han The special atractions in- The bride was attended by Miss (Kwangtung) completed the 100 include the famous "Blue Bird". Alabaster and Miss Monckton as Metres Back-Stroke in the fast in which Sir Malcolm Camp- bridesmaids, and Miss and Master time of 1 minutes 40.1 seconds bell set up a new land-speed Hargreaves. Paym.-Lt-Command-bettering the National mark by world record of 301 miles an er AR. Thatcher performed the 5.01 seconds.
hour, and the new Daimler car duties of best man.
In the quarter-finals match in just completed to the order of As the happy couple left the the soccer competition, played Her Majesty the Queen--Bri- church at the conclusion of the yesterday afternoon, Malaya beat tish Wireless Service. ceremony, a group of the bride-Hope by 5 goals to nil
groom's
fellow officers crossed swords and formed ́an: archway
under which they passed.
WEDDING AT ST. JOHN'S
CHAMPION BEATEN
44
In the all-round championship
contest yesterday Chi Mao-teh
for
SEQUEL TO ARMED ROBBERY CASE
Six Months' Gaol For Participant
A reception was later held at (Shansi collected 2.603 points' to No. 276, The Peak, the home of win the "Ten-Athletic” title. the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster and Wang Ching-huai (Shanghai), Mrs. Alabaster, and the newly the National record holder. married couple then left on their this event, was placed third with a honeymoon, which is to be spent total of 2,507 points. Huang Ying- in Japan
chieh (Kwangtung) came second with 2,594 points- Kuo Chieh
Lo Chi-chung, aged 32, an fourth with 2-employed, was this morning sen- The wedding will take place (Liaoning) was this afternoon at St. John's Cathe427 points, Li Shih-ming (Lisentenced to six months' hard la dral in the Lady Chapel, being fifth with 2.341 points and bour by Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- the Central Police tween Miss "Billy Blumenthal, Lin Chia-Yang (Malaya) sixth fadyen at
Court, on pleading guilty to the the well-known "Ladies' hockey with 2,234 points.
KHO AND LUM WIN
theft, with menaces, of $2,300 Authur Boyd player, and Mr.
The quarter-finals in the lawn from Lai Yin, of No. 1. New Henry of Messrs. Renter's Ltd.
tennis singles competition saw Street. on May 1 this year... Kho Sin-kie (Java), the Chinese)
ATTEMPT TO BURN HOUSE
Clear Case Of Arson In Queen's Road
Davis Cup player, defeat Wang Inspector M. Murphy said Wen-cheng, the former Shanghai that the defendant was one of champion now representing Szech-five or six armed men who en- wan, in straight sets-6-2 6-4, tered the premises on that date. After berding the in- 6-1
In another quarter-final Gordon mates into a rear cubicle and Lum (Shanghai) beat Lim Bong-threatening them they ransack- soo (Malaya) 8-6, 1-6, 1-6, ed the place.
A case of arson by some person 17-5, 6—–—–—R
or persons unknown
occurred at: The Malayan player held two No. 189A Queen's Road West be-match points when leading two sets tween 3 and 4 o'clock this morn-to one and 5-2.
ing. The wooden partitions and Tseng Tuan-teai (Java) lost to the staircase leading to the first Chien Yao-pin (Szechwan) by floor were found alight but the three sets to two, while Khoo Hooi-} flames were easily extinguished bye (Shanghai) beat Chen Chi-an before any serious damage was (Malaya) by three sets to two to enter the last four Central done.
Subsequently a tin of kerosene News Agency. and a quantity of burnt paper and matches were found on the stairs.
SWATOW RICE DISPUTE NOT YET SETTLED
secre-
(Continued from Page 1)
An English-speaking tary of the Kwangtung Provin cial Government named Chow is in charge of the case. Reports
NEW OPERA STAR ARISES
Suzanne Fisher, Lyric Soprano
New York Miss Suzanne Fisher, Ameri-
RUMANIA WILL
SUPPORT BRITAIN
TO THE HILT
(Continued from Page 1)
Secretariat and com-
Nations ¡prise:
(1) A reflex of the effects of trade treaties with Italy based on the "most favoured nation" prin- ciple..
(2) The possibilities of the promotion of trade after the breaking-off of commercial rela- tions with Italy between the countries applying the sanctions.
are current that Japanese blue-can lyric soprano, who has ac-
The possibilities of promoting jackets from the warships inquired a substantial reputation Swatow harbour are ready to abroad and has sung leading the exchange of merchandise be: make a demonstration ashore roles at the Berlin Stratsoper tween these countries to the de As Chinese officials decline to and at the Opera Comique, triment of those States that do
Paris, has been engaged to not apply the sanctions. say anything, all news concern-
ing the affair comes from Jap sing at the Metropolitan Opera (4) Economic preference for
änese sources.
House next season.
Stater loyal to the Pact to be Miss Fisher has sung the It is feared that if Japanese title role in Puccini's "Madame secured by the reorganisation of merchants are exempted from
the markets. payment of the rice tax, other Butterfly." Mimi in Pucci's "La Bhoeme" Micaela in foreign merchants will refuse Bizet's "Carmen," and Manoning of the compensation fund for (5) The possibility of the open- to pay their taxes. Thecus-
in Massenet's. "Manon" the indemnification of those suf- toms Department is not cob-
ginia, graduated from the Ciplication of the sanctions.
She was born in West Vir-fering any loss through the ap cinnati (Ohio) Conservatory of The discussion of these ques- Music, and for three years held tions will be continued to-day. the Juillard Graduate School |--Trans-Ocean Service...... Fellowship Reuter
cerned in this dispute, as it does not collect rice duty.
WHIPPED CREAM SALES
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WEATHER REPORT
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Berlin. To-day.It is seini
RESIGNATIONS REJECTED officially announced that the pro-t duction sale of whipped cream.
BY EXECUTIVE YUAN A moderate anticyclone. covers will be temporarily reduced central China and is increasing in throughout Germany by 40 per intensity. The depression "has Nanking, To-day-The Exe cent in order that the amount deepened and is now situated to cutive Yuan has rejected the of cream thus saved may be con- the south of Vladivostock; a resignations of Mr. Kao Hsi- verted into butter, the shortage of secondary depression is situat ping and Mr. Wang Ying-yu. which has made itself felt in aned to the south-west of Reconstruction Commissioner of increasing degree, and in prder Tokyo: both are moving east-north Sinkiang and newly that a normal supply of fat en-east. The local forecast for to Secretary-General of aured for the
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