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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1048.
CHINESE IMPRESSION OF AMERICAN HOME LIFE
Appeals Against Convictions
Two uppeals against convic- tion which were heard by a Full Court, comprising Mr. Justice Reynolds (Acting Pulsne Judge) and Mr. Justice Wicks Acting Additional Judge), at the Supreme Court yesterday, were dismissed.
concerned
One of the appeals Wong Po-kan, who was found culty by a Jury at the October Susulons of have robbed Mr. V. R. Ribeiro, Clerk of the Mercantile Dank, at No. 20 Morrison Hill Boud, on Jube 30.
Chinese impression of American home life was given by the Roy. Roland Koh at the weekly luncheon of the International Y's Men's Club yesterday.
Addressing members at the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden, the Rev. Koh, who has recently re- turned from the United States, talked of his six-month-tour and the life of the American housewife.
The kitchen is the centre of the American horne, said Mr. Koh, who had stayed in more than 30 American homes dur- ing his tour, including palatial mansions anci the overage worker's apartment.
have
American businessmen helped the American housewife) to keep house without entailing much time and labour. Patented foods have made cooking easy. Mechanical devices
Sove labour
fars tiene
The kitchen of 201 average American home Is well equip- bed with all the cuntoris of lly-
endk, telephone, refrigeratine and electric oves This portion of the house is the nucleus of family life. Even old friests are welcomed and entertanand in the kitchen.
Wong was also found guilty on a charge of possession of arms and communition. On ball these comis including he was sentenced by Sir Leslie Gibson (Chief Justice), to a total of 10 years' hord Inbour and, 10 strokes of the cane.
the
Wong, who based his appeal en
ground that he hud bsent.
falsely charged and wrongly in viete, burst into tears when he heard that his appeal had been
dirmissed.
In the other appeal.
Ne Chi- leang alins Ngan Wan
bus LA Wan, who was rentened by Sir! Leslie fillon to me rear bord of the labour and name strokea rane ni the Ortobe. Sicans when found aty by a jury on charges of coldbery and demanding money with member, tho claimed that he had been falsely accused ind w congly epavicled,
When they returned thou ver- feet at the tial, the jury added a rider that they belleved Ng hart acted in a semi-offcial de oficial character in exerss at his Jurisdic- 141373.
He was charged in connection
eral activities besides her domies- tic duties.
For
siller
12
those With children,
11 nursery talons KIVEC the aring to enable the pments to take time off for enjoyment. The cost ranges from 80 cents to US$1.00 an hour.
dress by saying that there is an urgent need In Hong Kong for belter equipped homes.
Mr. S. H. Pang hunked the Mr. Lam Chik-suen, Chairnun, I speaker on betult of the Club.
prceled.
Welsh Members Of Services Entertained
Welsh members of the Ser. vices were entertained by the St. David's Society at a Christ- mus supper party at the Sailors' and Soldiers' Home. Hennessey Road, on Wednesday,
by ล
Miss Wang Wing-kwon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Tre-shan, became the bride of M. Chan Pul-chun, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chen Yee-sing. on Wednesday. The ceremony was conducted by Mr. T. W. Kwak, Special Commissioner (Foreign Affairs) for Kwangtung Kwangal, at the Hong Kong Hotal. The bride and bridegroom were educated at the Ling** nam University, Canton,
The Pageboy was Master Lal Nat. chiu and the Flower-giri Mian Wu Shuk-yin.-("China Mall" Photo),
Lebensraum Wanted In Hong Kong
Church Club To Present Nativity Play
Francis Baptists for the Rosary A nativity play, "Wonder Night" by Florens Roch, produced by Church Club, will be presented for two consecutive showings, be
Tak Ching Middle School, Shunt gining on December 10.
The play will be staged in the shulpo, on the No.
Kowloon Motor Bus route.
Personalia
Dr. Micic Herbert Wat
former
Director-General Health in New Zealand, will be bend of ICEF. For Ear Mission, With Mr. Goodwin as his Deputy.
They left the United States pa December' to establish the Mis- slon's Headquarters at Manila. After a week or two there, they hope to visit Singapore to Dia cuss ICEF program then for U.K. territories.
Before leaving New York Dr. Watt visited the UK. Delegation.
Company Sergeant S. Huntley und Sergan A. D. Dallen arrivet in Hong Kong from Singapore yesterday by, the as. Anhul, Thry are stationed at Stanley Bar- Točka,
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. G. Knowles and Mrs. G. C. Melchers, left for Anoy yesterday by the ss. Anbul.
Mr. and Mrs., Turner, MES B. Turner and Miss L. Turner lett for Swatow yesterday by the s Anbul.
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Among the departures from the Peninsula Hotel on Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. Y. Oldhani, Mr. and Mrs J. Witkamp, Miss M. E. Barrett, Messrs. Low Sheon-kam, Tan Kwang, S. Kern, Wellington Boo, Chas, L. Collinen, S. Singh, E. M. Lopez. D. Blons- ton. A.. De Jong, I, Van Kneuel, Lieutenant Commander C. L. Pearson, and Ligutenant M. R. Shincte
New arrivals at the Peninsula' Hotel on Wednesday included Mrs. FS. Taylor, Mrs. M. A. Mulay, Mrs. R. II. Lewis, Colonel and Mrs. D. M. Hoagland, Mrs. C. S. Flagg, Mr. and Mrs. Tara Singh, Mr. and Mrs. R. Kattebak, Mr.
Roche, L. direnek Ti. Parong, H. and Mrs. Ed. L. White, Mr. and Mrs. C. FB. Tippet, Messrs. A. 2. Samson, I. R. Philips, D. Kave, A. Anderson, C. Rendell, B. D
Casey, G. Jenkins. M. Gand, A Cayford, L. H. Parker. C. E. Hall, H. Moskow, V. N. Willams, J. De Santos, Fl. Schreuder. C. Celano, W. B. Becker, J. V. See- fried, C. I. Caffery, J. W. Brock
The guests were welcomed by Life In The Kitchen Dr. Mun Thomus, Vice-Presi- They eat and Bent most of dent, in the absence from the their time in the kitchen, a Mr. J. Jones,
Colony
of the Society's President at of time and labour by not
Some 64 Welsh having to carry the treessary
memebers of the Forces attended material and foodstuffs around
the function.
A substantial supper, which the home,
Food simple, as the house-included roast turkey and pluin
puddingt was followed wife cannot afford to spend much
me To prepare a variety af mislead programme.
shes for the meals. The aver
Those who took part in the
The mujor difficulty in Hong age housewife has Be for Deryn Pur), Miss June Mansell Mr. Robert Bruce. British programme were Miss Hooper Kong is to find Lebensraum, (Brown Bird Singing and Waltz of My Heart), "Taffy" Mason Council representative in Hong (Be This House), Mr. Dennis Kong when he gave a talk at w 11. Balley (Old Father Thames cheon at the Peninsula Hotel Philips (The Ash Gravel; Mr. the Kowloon Rotary Club lun-
The Old Big Drum) and Stoker Albert Nesh (Calon Lan):
and yesterday.
There is no library, no concert The ther aspects of Ameri-
In pridition to the programme, hall, no theatre, no inuseum, no
"Wonder Night" contains there was impromptu community pubile reading room, nor u cen- the drama that has made the and J. O'Bannon, can home life re The ennual leave anal the five-day working singing of Welsh airs and songs, iral building svg us alu story of the nativity. The produc-
ume Mr. Victor Watson, writer attach-window for cultural communica work. Th, gives tuuch for the workers to be with their e to HMS Tamur and organist in lion, suid the speaker, who added. ging. The feature of the plas Tonu, M. Afouling, and M. Tam tion will be supported by churul M. Ossorne, M. Lolliot, M. Ha families and travel for change punted most of the Rems on the Rotarion Tscu, Vice-Presidente Virgin Mary;-He-portrayal day from Indo-China by Alt
the Methodist Church, accom- "But I still have hupet."
will be Lelka Xavier in the role of Fu arrived in Hong Kong yester piano,
proposed a vote of thanks to the will be secondary in Importance France; All Welsh persons arriving in speaker. Colony are requested to contact, Visiting Rotarians were Messrs, the President of the St. David's Cresson (Singapore). K. Huung Society
Mr. J. R. Jones, at the (District Governor, Distries 001, and passes may be glitained at the To the Americans, a disabled Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking. G. Britanisicy (Tientsin), and Cathülle Celitre, King's Building) Corporation, or Mr. E:11. Sains-11. A. Ayres, Fung Ping-fan and r at Rosary Church, Kowloon, tury, the Honorary Secrctory at A. V. Skvorzuv (Hong
but a retiring collection will be Kong). the Supreme Court.
Guests were Messrs. J. Pude end the amounts will go Inglis, C. C. R. Slukwry, W. Atowards the Rosary Church Club- Aliman, R. M. Service, E. Joffe, house fund,
„with. The remuvit afcertufi_ricc.) uLenvironmeul.
from Junks engaged in antig-
A happy home lite la America gling. Ils plea was that he was o is interpreted as the ability of member of a party detailed tu
the family memberg la utilise prevent the smuggling ol
their hands rice
for the various from Chinese territory.
operotans AT 1 management. | P Mr. A. Hooton represented the Crown pa both uppeals.
Seaman Charged With Assault
At 9.20 p.m. on Wednesday aight Eric Gellenk, seaman of sa. Paramata, was taken to the Yaumali Police Station for
limb a terrible setback.
Long Range Paymont
An average worker has the apportunity to own a house ty the lung-range easy payment system. With careful managing of his income, he can possess a cemfortable house.
The high cost of labour fanel the availability of modern lu „bour saving devices have pre- vented many housewives from
drunkenness. Two hours later. I engaging servants. he was released.
Contrasting sharply with the
St. John's Orders
Dulers by Cortana, A. el Arrulli, Com ruiselonger. Han Rom Bistrled:
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A. JONG KONG SUB DISTRICT Ambelance Duties Hong, Kosgi cent ve it to 5, BCAA Division,
Football Match Butler Saturday, De
G. Yonsgate, F. J. D. Clemo, J. Bruce J. G. O'Domell, H. P. Newell, P. Keith. Dr. K. H Chew, and Commander L. !. Broults
in the house of Zuebury scene.
all
to her singing of the "Magnifcat" Admission to the drama is free
Volunteer
HEARING FIXED Corps Orders
Orders by Canel L.T. Rlle, Command- full-
Kot Valinteer Defense Cury,
A little after midnight he was American home life, ilong Kong in Wousung Street molesting housewives seek the. service of furian Divislose: Caroline Hill, is duit Road, was fixed for 2.30 pan.{varssp={}} dizvanotised--["4"]
the It over
Won. When her husband-abers for several vensons-Fur Jected, Gellenk picked up a bottle help is a necessity in this Col: and tried to hit him
It is short of such mechanicni head with it. He chused the apparatus, The happy hame husband all the way down the life of a Hong Kong family is strect unth two policemen stopped judged by the number of ser- him from further mischief.
ants Without # efrigerator
other Or
cooling machines, the servant Jus to go marketing about three times a day.
Rev. Koh
Admitting the charge of assaul: before Mr. W. 11. Latimer at Kowloon yesterday, he was fined
交切町
Inspector J. Orem prosecuted.
Attention!
The hearing of an alleged as sault case against A. David, aged ember The Navy find, pm. Cu 31, merchant, residing at 43 Con
Navy Ground, & nm Crutral Divbulon:
CAA Division Gunday, December -on-December 21. Curatine Hill, 4r.m., SCAA Delft
Before Mr. F. X. leged assault on David was charged sluble outside the Wharf on December 14,
Defendant, in answer to the charge pleaded not güllty.
Parades: Sunday, hember 19. Corp No. 1 and 2 HK and Nursing. Divi{citim will parse at Causeway Hay at 1.30 1th.
Drea: Parnde Order.
P. KOWLOON BUY DISTRICT Ambulance' Polis Kowloon December) 26 to 20, Tilimshatsui Division.
Football Match Duties Saturday and Bunday, December 18 and 19, Boundary concluded his ad Street 4 pm, Monakok Divlafon.
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Paraden: Sunday, December 19, No 1 and 2 Curt Kowloon art Humming 'Dil- will parade at Coumway Bay at 9.30 .m Dress! Pre Order.
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Corne Bapt. Notice: There will be n meeting of al Senior Merra un Monday at the Ueban Connell Chambers at 5.30 pm.
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