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Mr. Edward Mow Fung Dies Suddenly
MEMBER OF WELL-KNOWN AUSTRALIAN FAMILY
The death occurred suddenly at rrespondence will be accepted for his residence at Castle Peak Tee- transmission by those services. Bates terday afternoon of Mr. Edward and all particulars are shews in the How Funx at the age of 52 years.
the Post schedules exhibited Offices. All letters etc.. must be mark. He
had suffered recently from
"By Air Mail" and be banded in heart trouble and apparently had a seizure. He leaves a widow at the Post Office.
and an adopted child.
The Money Order Ofee is
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Member of an Australian Chin- from 10 am to 4 p.m. except on fese family whose name has long Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon been associated with the Colony's and on Sundays and holidays when life, deceased was a public spirited it in entirely closed.
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man of keen intelligence, taking]
in local matters. great interest
He had been connected with Der ¡A. Wing and Company. Printers and Stationers, of D'Acailr Street. for over twenty years.
Among his other activities, "he some years ago entered the timber; industry, having the contract from 17 Government to clear part of the 24 Aberdeen hillsides.
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He was a well known sportsman. favourite recreations being! his fishing and shooting. He was one founders of the Clay 17 of the
17 Pigeon Shooting Club at North
17 Point and a familiar figure at
Craigengower Club.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1936
"LOVER'S LEAP" | "COULD ONLY WALK Sparkling Comedy At "AT A SNAIL'S PACE”
China Fleet Club
ANOTHER SUCCESS SCORED
BY A. D. C.
Last night the Amateur Dramatic Club presented, for the first time in Hong Kong. Philip Johnson's delightful comedy “Lover's Leap."
Woman Of 60 Hopeless About Her Rheumatism
Here is a message of hope for all sufferers from rheumatism. No one could be in a more hopeless state than was this woman none could be more cheerful than she is now:-
"For over eighteen months I was. crippled with rheumatism in the knees. I could not walk without a stick, and then only at a snail's I went to hospital, having pace. But it did no good, so I just gave electrical treatment twice a week.
The story is a slight one, but forms an adequate peg on which to hang a dialogue sparkling with witty lines. Sarah Traille comes, somewhat unexpectedly. to spend a week-end with her sister Helen Storer. whose hus- band Roger had left her, seven after eight years earlier. Luis Companys, Catalan
months of a cat-and-dog Leftist, an inmate of Cartenga
Sarah married life.
brings military prison), won a Parlia-
her ment seat in the coalition party's (with
devoted admirer. victory
the Spanish poll Cedric Norreys, and confesses Eight deaths are reported
to her sister that the complete throughout Spain as prominent
failure of the Storer. marriage: members of the Conservative
had left her in grave doubt as to be Rightist" party are said
to "Red"
whether 'companionate' fecing the country
in Madrid marriage with Cedric would not rheumatic suffering. banners are hoisted and other principal cities.
be the wiser course for her.
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THE MARYKNOLL MISSION
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Enter on the scene Roger
Storer, just
returned
from
up and thought my case hopeless I was over 60 and just made up my mind (after leading a very active life) that I was finished. Ther I left off everything else, and took paly Eruschen in my tea. Now I car walk and
run as quickly as anyone at my age, or a lot younger. For all this I have only Kruschen to thank."--(Mrs.) P. C.
Kruschen stimulates liver and kidneys to healthy, regular action; assists them to get rid of the ex- cess uric acid which is the cause of
excavating tombs in Egypt BAND CONCERT AT
not to ask forgiveness and to
be taken back, but to ask Helen for a divorce, so that he may
PENINSULA
Alert and Death Of Founder of marry again for companionship Sunday's Attraction
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enterprising, with some friends hel
34 started the Sports Equipment shop 24 in Gloucester
Building. He was
also one of the moving organisera
Local Branch
BISHOP ANTHONY WALSH
in his work. It would not bel fair to give away the unexpect- Fed outcome of this farcical situation; but the moral of the play, if there be a moral, is:
of the great Sports Centre scheme) jat Castle Peak. which unfortun- 16 ately came to nothing.
Deceased was brother of Mr death on Tuesday night of Most
Word has been received at the "Don't keep him dangling!"
The Men Maryknoll House, Stanley, of the
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On Mainland
By kind permission of Lieut. Col. A. C. Marsh and Officers, the Band of the 2nd Battalion The East Lancashire Regiment will the
The play is an ideal one for provide a" Band Concert at
next Sunday, 17 Fred Mow Fung. J.P. and of Miss Rev. James Anthony Walsh, D.D., an amateur company, requiring Peninsula Hote!
Ruby Mow Fung. the late Mrs. W-Founder and Superior General of as it does but five characters-commercing at 9 pm, when the of zausic Fincher and the late Mrs. the Maryknoll Mission Society, at one a very minor one and one following programme
The will be played. Dawson, Mrs. Parkson (formerly the age of 69. Bishop Walsh was set for all three acts.
1- Merch Fantasia. "Colonel of Foochow), Mr. Lyons (now in
¡one of the most widely-known production was in the capable 18 America and the late Mrs. Mac priests in America.
hands of E. G. Smith-Wright,|Bogey on Parade”—-Alford. Ernie
377 admirable Teddie and
"The Overture, 19 kay. MesTS.
While still a young priest, he who also gave 20 Fincher and Norman MacKay, all became intensely interested in character-study of the part of Dutchman"--Wagner-
Storer. The acting 4. Valse, "Gold and Silver" prominent local sportsmen. are foreign missions and at the Eu-Roger nephews of deceased.
charistic Congress 1910, Montreal, honours of the evening un-Lehar.
4. Selection, "The Gondoliers” The funeral takes place to-day, Canada, he found a kindred spirit doubtedly go to him, though passing University corner. on the
in the late Very Rev. Thomas F. Donald MacAlister also scores-Sullivan Pokfulam Road. at 5 p.m. for
The two joined their ef- heavily as the timid and sub- forts and with the approbation of missive Cedric, converted into Ho"-Barsotti. the American Hierarchy under the man who knows his own mind presidency of the late Cardinal by contact with the more virile Gibbons and with the approval of Roger Storer.
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HORIZONTAL
1-Attempt
, HORIZONTAL (Cont.) |42-Dreary (Poet:)
7-An Indian tribe
Solo. "Tally
Soloist:Bandman P. White.
6. Tone Poem, "Finlandia”— Sibelius.
The Ladies
7. Excerpts from the Opera, Helen Prior as Helen Storer | "Cavalleria Rusticana”—Mascagui.
as Sarah and Myrtle Brown
8. Cornet Solo, "None but the of America, known locally as the Traille in the two leading female weary Heart"-Tschaikowsky.
roles did good work, which Soloist:-Bandsman W. Foster. Together they came to Hons would have been more enjoy-
9. Excerpts from the Kong in 1918 and, the local.branch iable had they been more audible. "Sea Pieces-MacDowell
Maryknoll Fathers.
16 of the Society was founded, and
18 also the Foreign Mission Sisters many of the witty lines being
unappreciable, and unappreciat
21 of St. Dominic. The Maryknolled, as they could not be heard
the
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1. "To the SeaTM
2. "Starlight
3. "In Mid-ocean”
Suite
Selection from the Musical "The Merry Widow"-Lehar, Consisting of the "Polonaise"
from Opening Chorus.
23 Sisters conduct the Holy Spirit by the majority of the audi-
School in Hong Kong, and
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subsequent performances. Father Price was Superior of Janie Weller did all that was the first group of Maryknoll required of her in the small 22priests and died in 1919 and was part of Poynter, the maid.
buried in Happy Valley. Bishop Mr. W. A. Cornell was respon- Walsh again visited Hong Kong sible for the admirable set in 1925.
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SUDDEN DEATH OF SHIP'S OFFICER
Mr. John Macleod Of S.S. Changte
Mr. Grossman, as usual, devot-
11.
Sona "Vilia"-"A dutiful
wife"
Valse from Finale
and many other very well
· known melodies.
A Phantasy. "The Three
Coates
Regimental Marches.-
ed hiraself to the stage-manage- Bears ¡ment and Miss Doreen Ma con- tributed some delightful musi- cal entr'actes.
The Attack
Lancashire Lad.
The Cast
GOD SAVE THE KING The full cast is as follows:-- Conductor:-Mr. A. B. Yule. Helen Prior! There will be fresh in the mem- Helen Storer Sarah Traile
4-Pronoun
Residue from fire 11-Burden
12-United States ship
(zbbr.)
14 Consumas 16-Goal
17-Characteristic
15 Hit lightly
20-Flve hundred fifty 21-Paid in advance 23-Egyptian god
24 Girl's name 25-Dim
28-A moment 29-Agile 30-Harvest
32-Amorous glance
34-Italian river 35-Interferred
35-Bone (Lat.)
40-Swiss river
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43-in a greater degree
44-Scot
46-An insect |47-Tablets
Hot vapor 50-Turkish officials · 52-Series ¡53-Even (contr.)
VERTICAL
1-English street car 2-Crimson
3-Pronoun
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S-Definite article 6-A rest. 7-Winds spirally 8-Certain S-A continent 10-Fixed look 11-Youth
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VERTICAL (Cont.) 13-Weakene 15-Mineral spring 17-Waiked abroad 18-Toper
21-Lest king of Troy
(Gr. Legend) 22-Ventured
25-Corroded
27-Substance leeched
from ashes
|30-Wanders
|31-Paradise
|33-A land measure (pl.)
34-A dance
36-A-weight ovensure 37-Tardy
39-Maritime distress-
signal
|41-Wagen tracks
43–Small mountain lake, 45-Golf mound 47-A pastry |49-Proposition
51-Myself
The solution of the above with a new cross-wore puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue.
World-famed ...
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Myrtle Brown ories of the considerable gathering Simpson's
given above. unless The death occurred at the Can-Roger Storer. EG. Smith-Wright who were in attendance at a similar otherwise stated and where mails are ossian Hospital yesterday morn-Cedric Norreys, Donald MacAlister function a short while ago at the advertised to close at or before 9
mails are ing of Mr. John MacLeod, 43, se-Poynter am, registered and closed at 5 p., on the previous day,cond officer of the Changte, now
A pares!
Janie Weller, Peninsula Hotel the very excel-
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