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Men's Vice-Captain:-Mr. T. H. decide what the Imperial Japa and Japan's defiance of the League changes will be made in the itinery
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of Nations. This is no reflection
of the Kowloon Canton Railway, nese Navy was going to do about Interesting Lectures
Mr. R. H. Wong was elected an it. The decision reached Lenten Study Circle was
on the fighting services, military the inauguration of a mid-day Professor's not to demand the
business is to through express service to and or naval; their not as well. attended as at first Hon. Life Member.
immediate execution, but to get the full text of his address for night-theirs not to reason why, from Canton, being a feature of
theirs but to do, and/or die but the itmery. examination,
anything it is the duty of those who are not
PRETTY LOCAL WEDDING
Canadian Couple United
The National Government sees little prospect in persuading Mr. Mrs. Hu Han Min to go to Nanking In Soprani, wife of Mr. E. Few of his irreconciliable stand Soprant, announces the en- towards 'the Central Authorities
Goyernment is ick Noble. gagement of her daughter, But the National Irene Dunsford, to Willam suffering from a loss of customs Rodway Meathrel, son of Mrs. revenue in Canton owing to heavy A. W. and the late Capt. John smuggling and wishes to stop such
illegal traffic. Meathrel.
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The engagement is announced he- 'tween Ernest Minett Paterson (Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd.. Singapore), son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Paterson Cul- len, Scotland, and Betty Phyllis Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan R. Baker, Easton House, Stamfold. Lines,
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St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, picture hat and black gloves and
very pretty shoes to match. She carried was the scene of a
Ka- The bride's mother, Mrs. wedding on Saturday when Miss bouquet of yellow gladioles. Jessie Elizabeth MePhall became the bride of Mr. Kenneth Freder-therin MacPhail was present. Mr. Assistant Canadian A. E Ellis attended as best man. After the wedding a reception Trade Commissioner. The Vicar
where the toast of the newly wed- of St. Andrew's Church, Rev. Higgs. was given at the Peninsula Hotel officiated.
The bride who was given away ded couple was proposed by Ma- by Major V. E. Duclos, Canadian jor V. E Duclos, to which the Trade Comm'sɛloner, cut a charm- bridegroom replied in a short and Collins-Free ing figure in a gorgeous costume happy speech, Mr. of white lace with a white hat to proposed the toast of the brides- match, which was decorated with maid to which the best man re- a bandeau of white gardenias. She, plied.
There were over sixty guests at Maurice | carried a shower bouquet of Hou- Baring, an Etonian, has confessed lulu. creepers and ginger lilies. the Reception Room of the Fenin-
utter so preposterous a sentiment at the public schools game, he would be looked upon with the darkest suspicion. Mr.
that he not only does not want
The bride was attended by Misssult Hotel, those present including Harrow to win this year, or next Margaret Brewster as bridesmaid. Mrs. Bryte. Mr. and Mrs. Charles year, or the year after; in fact he Miss Brewster wore a pretty dress Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Robin White, never wants them to win at all-
of powdered blue Canton crepe Mr. and Mrs. Jenkinson, Mr. Dou- never. It must be stated at this with a large blue felt hat to glas McKay. Mr. Peterson, Mr. point however, that Harrovians match. A bouquet of pink gladio-George Hill, Mr. A. M. Parkes, Mr. the world over nurse the same. Yas made a very beautiful com- Gordon Duclos, Mr. B. Elder, Dr. and Mrs., Nicolson, Mr. and Mrs. feelings regarding Eton: Obvious-plement to the dress.
biggest ly, England's
thinkers Mrs. Florence Mussell was the Dennison. Mrs. Fairbum, Mr. and wore a Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Ronald Pearce. cannot get to grips with war debts Matron of Honour. She and "clean-ups and security pacts dress which was made by Maizee's. Mr. Collins Free. Mr. and Mrs. B.
while their thoughts are pre- It was 2 flowered-gray chiffon D. Begg, Mrs. Roxburgh and Miss
occupied
Eton with Why
απα Harrow are keener rivals than are Oxford and Cambridge. That is why it is so important that the problem has at last been solved.
It has been, solved, appropriately enough, by the agency of Sherlock" Holmes Bome time ago, Mr. Thomas Blakeney asserted that that great man must have been educated at Cambridge, because of his profound knowledge of themis- try
com- Whereupon another mentator, plainly hailing from Ox- The annual unniversity cricketford, reinforced this claim by sar-- match between Oxford" and "Cam-castically observing that the matter bridge, followed by that between was put beyond all doubt by the Eton and Harrow, invariably pro- circumstance, narrated in "A Study" vokes British thinkers to periods in Scarlet" that Holmes' attain- of intense ratiocination, affording mente in regard to literature and an intellectual spectacle not with-philosophy were, nil, and his know- out algnificance for the rest of the edge of politics feeble. This sort world. Why is it that rivalry at of back-chat which has gone an the match between the public between the two universities since schools is so much more pronounced the days of Dryden shows that their than in the battle between the rivalry is fully as teen as that of higher seats of learning?
the public schools. But it mant-
At the inter-Varsity match the tests itself in the literary field. remark may often be heard-made,
rather than in cricket, Now this
Ay men with a good knowledge of question is settled, thinkers can grammar too-"may the best side get on with the less important win," but if anyone were heard to problems,
dress with a large black velvet Mackenz'e.
Mr. and Mrs. KF.. Noble leaving the Church after