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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1936
GOVERNOR AT THE PRESENTATION
SPORTS CLUB
WELCOME TIFFIN PARTY
GOODBYE TO SIR THOMAS SOUTHORN
His Excellency the
and all particulars are shewp in the Sir Andrew schedules exhibited st
The Money Order Office is
INWARD MAILS.
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Apr.
Airways" direct Service)
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Sarpedon
Governor, Caldecott, was the
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LADY SOUTHORN
GIRL GUIDES GOOD-BYE
ENTERTAINMENT
FOREIGNERS LEAVING
Great Activity In Addis Ababa
JLJIGA OCCUPIED BY ITALIANS
** CHINA MAIL – SPECIAL
Addis Ababa, To-day. -4
have Jijiga is reported to
ty
Ankober,
Sandilande Hut was the scene, President of the Hockey Club who the Post guest of honour at a tiffin party yesterday afternoon, of a farewell has never played hockey in her Offices. All letters etc., must be mark at the Sports Club yesterday, tea given by the Executive Com-life. There is a frightful conter-been occupied by Italian troops, ed "By Air Mail" and be handed i when Mr. Lam Ming-fan, the pre-mittee of the Girl Guides Asso- sion for you.
although these rumours have at the Post Office:
sident, said in the course of his ciation to Lady Southern, O.BE, "However, I yield to none in my as yet not received confirma-
the Guide and tion. speech that the fact that His the Commissioner for the Colony, enthusiasm for
The Italian forces, which are. open Excellency had accepted an honor
After tea. Lady Southorn en Scout Movements and my convie-
the river 10 am to 4 pm. except onary membership of the Club was rolled Mrs. Skinner as a Brown tion that in this stormy modern marching towards Saturday's when it closes at 12 noon proof that he sympathised with Owl. Miss Margaret Middleton-world they may be a sheet anchor Hawash, reached. and on Sundays and holidays whet
the ideals on which the Club had Smith as Lieutenant,
the mechanised units, and Miss for the youth of all nations. I hope while it is entirely closed.
been founded.
operating further Molly Chan as a Guide. Miss M. with all my heart that Guiding which are The speaker expressed pleasure Figueiredo was presented with a will prosper more and more year north, have reached the river
Robi. at the presence of Sir Thomas
1st Class Badge and an All Round by year in Hong Kong. Southern, Governor Designate of
"I am leaving the movement in During a mass meeting held Cord. Gambia, who was the founder of
The Guides then held a most such good hands. far better than on Sunday on the racetrack in my Addis Ababa, 5,000 men of all the Club which will be giving him)
send-off this evening.
entertaining sing-song round the My own. I want to express
Theartfelt thanks to all those who ages declared their intention to volun- His Excellency suitably replied, camp fire.
have helped me so generously dur defend the Capital as thanking the President for his
ing the past 10 years. They have teers. They were thereupon welcome. When he was appointed!
On behalf of the Hong Kong made Guiding a very joyful thing, equipped with arms from Gov- to the Governorship of the Colony,) Girl Guides, Mrs. G. A. Cand they have brought into it that ernment depots. At present it; he said, he was unaware that the
Ababa will 27post carried with it the great Herklots presented Lady Southern true feeling of friendship and seems uncertain where the de-
elected with a red leather bound album 'sisterhood on which all true Guid-fenders of Addis
Įmake their stand against the privilege of being
photographs anding must be built up.
Word Of Warning
advancing Italians. It is con- honorary member of the Sports containing
signatures of the Executive Com- Club.
"I see in a recent number of sidered possible that the Negus, mittee and all members of the local Guide Association. The the Guider that the Chief Guide whose present whereabouts are gives a word of warning to Guiders still unknown, may have suc- that ceeded in concentrating a force remember and Guides to friendliness is the foundation of of several thousand men.
R.M.A. Dorado ("Imperial
FROM USA
Pres. Wilson
Emp, of Japan
Pres. Cleveland
FROM SHANGHAI
Terukani Maru
Asama Maru
Bangalore
Pres. Wilson
Emp. of Japan
Pres. Cleveland
Achilles
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FROM MANILA
Apr.
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FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Lisbon Marti Behar
Katori Maru Santhia
Apr.
an
Album Presented
Commenting upon the impend-inscription read:
ing departure of Sir Thomas
"To Lady Southern-with
of Hong Kong."
27 Southorn, His Excellency express- love and best wishes, from mer-Guiding. She says she has heard In the meantime the Abys– bers of the local Association, that in some instances there has sinian Government is prepared 28ed the hope that Sir Thomas
of having to would carry with him many in- Guiders, Guides and Brownies been a stand-offstness and a want for the event valuable lessons from Hong Kong:
of contact which is entirely for evacuate the capital, because it!
is determined to avoid which would have a pleasing in- In presenting the album. Mrs.eign to Guide principles. I hope fluence on the population in Gam-Herklots" said:
none of us would come under this bombardment of the capital in all circumstances. Those bia. He hoped that when he (the "Lady Southorn, we are all so feriticism here. It suggests speaker) went on leave he would sorry to have to say good-bye to adaptation of Isaac Watts verse: foreigners who still remain in
time in you and we want to thank you be able to spend some
the capital will leave during the next few days, as long as train 24 Africa and be introduced to the very, very much for all you have
communication between Addis Sports Club of Gambia, and to done for the Guides in Hong
Ababa and Jibuti is still main- have the privilege of drinking with Kong. Not only the Executive I am glad to say that the happy tained. Sir Thomas to the happy memories Committee but all the Guiders, friendly spirit which marked our Members of the Belgian mili- of the Sports Club of Hong Kong Guides and Brownies have appre-Rally gave me a rery different tary mission were among the
In response to demands from ciated all you have done for the impression.
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Apr.
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"" those present, Sir Thomas rose Association. We wanted to givej
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and made a brief speech, in which you something you will be able to
La Plata Maru Terukuni Mare Kamo Maru... Asama Maru Pres. Wilson
Emp, of Japan Mayebashi Maru Pres. Cleveland Tokushima Maru Nellore
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"Whene'e I take my walks abroad So many Guides I see
And as I never speak to them They never speak to me."
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passengers to leave Addis Ababa оп Sunday. Those "I want to express in particular foreigners who will remain those who keep, to remember us by and to my warm thanks to all the heads town will await further de- 24 would not be attending the dinner remember all the good work you of Schools who assist as by all velopments in their respective
to-night.
have done. Every one of us means in their power. And to the Legation quarters. Trans- have signed the book. We loved Vice President and other friends Ocean Service. Colony Com-1 add a special "thank you' having you as our missioner. It has been an Utopian their
generous support.
Apr.
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R.E.O.C.A. - DANCES
Future Arrangements Outlined
for Oar
us is to take the form of some-
REMEMBERING THE PAST
thing to commemorate my associa Military Parades In
state with you as head. We fairy godfather Mr. Tang Ship- hope you have an enjoyable timekin still continues to wave Lis in Gambia, I am sure everyone wand for us and produces wonder- His latest surprise for there will love you just as we ful gifts. The REO.CA are continuing have loved you." Marechal Joffre (Air Orient
their dances in the China Fleet Lady Southoru's Speech
Ition with Guide work. I don't Service)
Saturday next, Closes: Reg. 9 am. Ord 9.30. Club Theatre on
In her speech Lady Southorn feel I deserve it in the least, but usual time. Tatsutz Maru (via Siberia). 21 commencing at the
said:--
it is a delightful thought of his Clones: Beg. 5 pm. Ord. 8.30 am 8.30 p.m. The Band of the East)
"It is very difficult to be arti-We have not quite decided on what Menestheus (via, Marseilles).
Continued at Foot of Next Col
calate when one feels things very form the remembrance shall take,! keenly. I cannot pretend that I but I do thank him most warmly Gambia, for all he has done in so many am sorry to go to The for it is promotion for my hus ways for Guiding in Hong Kong. Iband and a new adventure into a He is a true friend to the move-
totally different life and countryment and to us.
Ord. 10.30 ..
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Closes: Reg. 9.45 a.m.
Terukuni Maru (KCM Ser-
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Closes: Beg, Noon Ord, 1230 p.m.
R.M.A.
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Closes: Reg. 5 p.m. Ord. 8.15 a.m.
Terukuni Maru
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Victoria)
Closes: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 p. Changte Katori Maru (via Siberis)
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Kamo MarTI
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Apr.
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Austria
WITNESSED BY VAST CROWDS
- CHINA MAIL " SPECIAL
Vienna, To-day.
The first military parade since the reintroduction of general com-
But I am truly sorry to leave the "Now I can only say I hope we pulsory service in Austria was held Cuide friends who have played so shall next meet some day some-here in the Heldenplatz on Sunday simultaneously with the celebra- Once a Guide always larre a part in my life here.
23 you
where.
&
HORIZONTAL
1-Ultimate
5-Something owed 9-A.game 10-Crude metal 12-Paradise
14-Grease 15-Saccharine 17-Bustle 18-The (Sp.)" 19-Look 20-Joined
12-Senior (abbr.) 23-Llaten
24-Clip
25-Wasted
29 Torment 30-Egyptian god
31-Right (abbr.) 22-Restrain 35-Ascended
38-White 40-Wither 41-into
44-Point of compass
(abbr.)
"It is impossible for me to thank Guide, and we must endeavour to tion. of the 200th anniversary of
all adequately for your loyal keep upbraken the links of friend-the death of the famous Austrian 43-Station (abbr.) 24 co-operation. You thank me for ship we have forged in this lovely General Prince Eugene of Savoy, jointly with the British doing so little. In fact I feel island during the past 10 years who
General, the Duke of Marlborough, sm a complete fraud.
Commissioner with the Among those present at the won the battle of Blenheim in 1704 Guide
in the war of the Spanish succes- minimum of technical knowledge, party were:
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Those Present
VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post 21 cards for Europe and South America are forwarded "vá Siberia” i superscribed.
a President of the Art Society: Mrs. A. W. Bartholomew, Lady sion. REGISTERED and PARCEL who has given up painting, Ho Tung. Mesdames R. H. Kote- An ordinance read during the MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier. President of the Musical Society wall, Chow, Fleming. T. King. parade announced that one of the than the time given above unless who no longer plays the piano. 3. H. R. Hanee, E. E. Walker, dragoon regiments of the present will henceforth 21 otherwise stated.and where maïs are
advertised to close at or before 9 President of the Hong Kong Sing- M. K. Lo, J. R. Higgs, R. White, Austrian army
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24 am registered and parcel malls are ers who no longer sings, and *J. D. Darby, Gabbey, C. G. bear the name "Prince Eugene." 24 closed at 5 p.m. on the previous
AIR MAIL-Impérial Airways via Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via
Alabaster, A. R Phillips, H S. The names of other historie Aas-
V. Mossop, Lunson. Dr. Nash, trian personages were bestowed as Abbott, Owen-Hughes, Skinner, regimental names on other units
c. W. Eof the Austrian army. Midzaawa. T. Lee,
the Detachments of
air this Bishop. Pegg, Hansen, Burslem.
and several mechanised Eu Tong-sen, G. A. C. Herklots.force
Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sa Lancashire Regiment will be gon. Correspondence for Europe and attendance. The usual invitations 21ed for transmission by these Services are not being issued for 24 Pates and all particulars are shew (function.
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new
24 în the schedules exhibited at the Gen-
On Monday May 4 the popular Kemp. Sheany Rodwell, C. Hoover, units of the army took part in eral Post Office and Kowloon Office. All letters etc, must be marked "By Open Air Whist Drives and Tom-and Misses J. Wong, D. Cook, A. the parade, which was witnessed
enthusi-i Air Mail" and handed in at the Get-bolas will be started again in Laihovetsky, P. Alabaster, Judah, by a vast crowd, which eral Post Office. Unless superscribed Wellington Barracks, commencing W. Buckwell, D. Burslem, Nastically cheered the troops dur- for despatch by a specific air mail at 8.30 pm prompt. It is hoped Zimmern, G. Choa, B. Hance, Ming the parch march past. Similar 21 service, correspondance will be for that they will be as well attended Middleton-Smith, M. Figueiredo, parades were held in the leading 24 intermediate countries will be accept-
The Ad-M. Chan, H. Hance, E. Banker provincial cities' throughout Aus- 24 warded by the first service available as they were last year.
fand G. Carson.
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