HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
H.K, VÒLUNTEER MARRIED
Photograph taken after the wedding of "Mr. William Francis Webb and Miss A. E E. Steele, of the Education: Department, at St. John's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon. The bridegroom. is Assis- tant Manager of Alex Ross Motor Company and is a member of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps. (Photo. A.C.P.).
CATHEDRAL
WEDDING
I
Webb-Steele
St. John's Cathedral on Saturday was the scene of a "pretty wedding when Miss Almee Elizabeth Emily' Steele, second daughter of the Rev, Canon J. C. Steele, of Dunkineely. Donegal, was married to Mr. Wil liam Francis Webb. of Messrs. Alex Ross Motor Company.
The bridegroom is the son of the ite Captain W. T. Webb, R. A
The Rt Rev. Bishop R. O. Hall" officiated and the bride was given away by Mr. R. P. Dunlop of the Hong Kong Electric Company.
The duties of best man were per formed by Mr. H. B. Neve. while Mr. G. Eastgate acted as grooms-
man
The bride wore a slim-fitting sleeveless dress of spotted white silk voile with cowl neck, and bolero Jacket with train attached, and carried a bouquet of pale pink gladioli and Honolulu creepers.
The matron of honour was Mrs. E. Dunlop.
A reception was held later at Volunteer Headquarters and the honeymoon is being spent at Re- pulse Bay.
TWO
WEDDINGS
AT REGISTRY
Two weddings took place at the Registry of Marriages on Saturday before Mt. W. Aneurin Jones.. De puty Registrar of Marriages, Miss Marilla Padilla Bunen, stu- dent, residing at 430 Peking Road Kowloon wa married to Mr. Armando Javier Sales, student. Witnesses of the ceremony
wer! Messrs. F. C. Fornes, Jr., and L. R. Ildefonso.
Mix Judith Zivinsky, medical student, residing, at No. 4. Basilea was married to Mr. Walter Joseph Citrin, civil engineer, residing at No. 1. Basilea, Witnesses of the wedding were Mrs. Irene M. Ashby Macfadyen and Mr. Alfried N. Macfadyen.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The forthcoming weddings are announced:-
"Miss Pang Bul-ha of No. 4 Chin Lat Fer Kennedy Town, to Mr. Chan Hon-kong clerk of Hin Fatt and Company, residing at No. 17, Connaught Road. Central, third
floor.
Miss Ruby Chú of No. 7 Illumina. tion Terrace, 1st, Floor, Tai Hang to Mr. Cheung King-chu, clerk of the Chinese Maritime Customs, re- siding at No, 26, Yik Yam Street. ground floor: Happy Valley...
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MONDAY'S
MENU
BREAKFAST
Grapefruit Cereal
Cheese Toast
Marmalade
Milk or Coffee
LUNCHEON
Puty 'Omelet with
5
Tunash or Crab Flakes
Sour Cream Biscuits Tomato Salad with Chives Dressing
DINNER Ginger Ale Cocktail Browned Beef Cakes Brown Gravy
Home Grown Caraway Seeds Delmonico Potatoes
''
Peach Cobbler with
Raspberry Sauce
'These meals should help any of
-you over the Blue Monday.
I Don't
Refer To
You
✦ The meanest example of a successful.man is one who is secretly the arch-enemy of the aspirations of others. Like a woman with a new gown. he is. worried slek lest some- body should reproduce it.
Experts deny that hand- writing is a key to a man's
character. The best key to character is to,, lend a man money then study his reac- tions, when you try to collect.
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The moment a man's mind leans a little away from our conception of the perpendicu- lar, we call him eccentric, yet we regard the Leaning Tower of Pisa as one of the Eight Wonders of the world. The truth, is. most of our sanity comes to us from people who are stigmatised as "crazy."
Prince Mahmud's Romance
With English Girl
PRINCE MAHMUD 20 years of
suddenly reconsidered the trip, disambarked at Marseilles after
age and brother to the ruling Sultan of Trengganu was surprised a. telephone call to his flances to and last week that the bar was had Informed him that he potent even in England.
might be arrested or restrain- The Prince has lived in Englanded when he reached his native ........ since the age of ten. His butlook
home.
SOCIAL
FASHION NOTES Wed
It Will Be Veils
This Winter
Vells, very much the vogue for day and evening the com- ing season. The public ware half-educated ta them last spring but they are now going to go over 100 per cent, strong this winter.
Velled head dresses are fantas- tic, dainty little swathes of chif- fon wound round the head like
Wed Over Airport
Romantic history was made recently when Mahya's air- minded Chinese couple. Miss Lee Slow Ngoh and Mr. Yau Son-kong, were married in the "Governor Murchison," flying 'high over Singapore.
The bridal party in the "Governor Murchison" Included:-
The bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
turbans, and twisted, with net or Lee Thiam Shin;
veiling. secured with jewelled The bridesmaid, Miss Lee Slew
The train-bearer;
The best-man, Mr. Chew Chong
elips, are sending the ladies of Foongi. Europe raving mad. They are a relief from the floral topknots so popular this summer and they | Lin: keep the hair tidy.
At the dance and in the theatre veils of varying lengths, from very long ones almost like the bridal versions to quite short ones, are being worn.
Hats have veils and ama]] ones are trimmed with colour- ed velling. there has been a "swing-back" to the Edward- ian style of tying the vell un--- der the chin, or draping the face rather Like * local remedy for toothache! But for heaven's sake don't for- get to own a vell for the coming winter and they can do
plenty for you.
HAIR PROBLEM
And now for the hair pro blem. True, your hairdresser. can do a great deal to restore the natural lustre and all that old man sun has barnt from your crowning glory. But you can receive extra dividends' In lovely hair K you help her out. Brush, brush and more brush- ing. Each time you are in your room during the day, and the hands are not occupied, take up the hair brush and commence to stroke. Brushing never ruined a good permanent yet, and too, it keeps hair clean besides causing the oil ducts to set about working and, oh the shine.
The bride's uncle, Mr. Lye Khai Joo, and
The Chinese vice-consul Mr. C. T. Kwong, who offelated, at the ceremony.
The marriage ceremony was of a simple nature · being carried out in the Chinese re- formed style."
An interesting feature of the ceremony was the exchange of rings after the contracting' parties had signed the marriage certifi cate
'Newsettes
. An enjoyable afternoon Was | spent- by a large gathering of past and present. students of the Diocesan Girls' School on Satur day when an "At Home", was held in the school hall, „
Games and competitions
of various kinds were held during the afternoon.
Mr. T. Black, of the Treasury. was removed to the Queen Mary Hospital on Saturday. suffering from dysentery.
The many friends of Mr. A. N. Spencer will be sorry to hear of the death, in America, of his
Oll shampoos and massage are mother. Mr. Spencer was formerly very good for the hair in giving of the British-American Tobacco 1 fe after the salt water and
Company. summer weather have just about been its funeral.
All 0% this beauty work is WORK, but your skin needs this care and will thank you by giving rou a new complexion and glowing creamy appearance to compliment your new winter wardrobe. In fact, you will be very lovely to
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Every active 'sportswoman should remember
To dry her hair as quickly as possible after each swim.' If she does her swimming in salt water, she ought to rub tonle into her scalp while hair stili is wet, then, when it is dry, use a hairbrush energetically, Tonic and brushing will remove every trace of salt and keep the hair shiny and bright.
That rather abbreviated, skirt- less swim suits and shorts are for the slim-hipped
and slender
legged only.
hands.
hair bleached silver, green-painted eye-lashes. and dárk-brown ups are a few of the very latest beauty fashions adopted by famous stage and film stars and other smart women."
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Frances Day (right) and Evelyn Laye (left) are painting their nails white. This tends to make the flagers look longer and more, graceful. "Some people laugh at what they call freak fashions," said a West End beauty specialist, "but for certain types of beauty, these fashions do not look absurd.
"Green eye-lashes look lovely at night for women with hazel eyes. It gives them a gleam.
"Another Idea is to tint, the hair softly to match an evening dress.
can
be
The dye is a special kind which brushed out next. day with a dry shampoo.
FOOTWEAR FASHIONS MAKE A
FORECAST
The lightness of your shoes with wedge heel effects, have pli- shows their newness." The days able soles, notwithstanding their of heavy shoes, even-for-sports, built-up-heels- have gone by. For town there The actual calfskin, brown
To wear a lightweight panty girdle when golfing or riding.
That if she plays golf and rides are "feather-weight" shoes weight flecked with white, is a fashion regularly and delves a car a gooding exactly ten ounces. Why be of the year, but not for general "deal but, never bothers to wear leaden-footed when, at that use, as the unshorn skin is "dif-. gloves, she'll have callouses on her weight, you can be shod in calf cult to obtain. It is built, for in
and suede, laced up the front stance, with a tab tongue over an The black is a colour which right to the top of the instep? elastic inset on the instep.
and doesn't look well with suntanned such a shoe has a seamless front with layered leather heels.
The and is like glove on the foot.
newest dance shoes are The importance of looking as
For sports, when you
of have to openwork lace made clean and perfectly groomed when
stand about in wet grass, the glass, in white and in playing her favourite game as she does in street clothes. The fact new shoe has either at that one is really good at a sport (for lightness and
skin.
Th
KOMIT coloura, cork sole Another lace shoe is a black airiness) zlik crochet lace met with a peep-
is no excuse for having hair which covered 'with rubber, or for toe. A third fashion is for flower obviously ought to be shampooed, shooting, say, or golf-has a beading on satin shoes, all bulle dirty finger-nalls covered with leather sole covered with rubber high up the instep even though chipped polish; a grimy neck or for balf an inch up to keep out open at the toes and heels. a slightly solled, unpressed, cos-water. tume.
!
Wedge or platform soles have
That, regardless of the inform-won themselves a placë in many
"MISS JAMAICA”
a **Miss Amaica, winner of
TO KEEP
allty of the slacks or dresses she women's affections. So far, the CARNATIONS FRESH 15 British and he had little thought The wedding opposed by the
weare about the vacation cottage | difficulty has been that the sole of Colonial customs. Living on in Sultan, the Colonial Office and
or farm, it isn't a good idea to does not bend and, so tends to a CARNATIONS are stil .wonder- allowance of £0 a week by Miss Blencowe's father, the Prince shuffle around in broken down flat-footed walk. The new shoes,
fully plentiful... | It is, in fact. managed to get along quite com-sought refuge with restaurant shoes with run-over- heels and
the peak of the season, and they fortably under the care of an keeper friend. "Nothing will preshattered arches. In sports shoes,
are now more abundant than any English" tutor.
vent me taking an English bride just as in any other type of shoes,
other summer flower, back with me," he declared, "I comfortable. isn't synonymous with A strong friendship developed know Joyce's parents like me. for "practically worn out. And the West Indies beauty competition, remain fresh in water for days. I looked after properly they will
with Jizsom chiropodist Joyce what I am." Blencowe. 20-year-old daughter of
shoe which offers no support at who has been chosen to represent The points to remember in order an Oxford tailor, and no objection inherits he cannot touch until he
The fortune which the Prince all is as bad for one's foot as a Jamaica at the Empire Exhibition, toget the full benefit
too-tight shoe..
has arrived in London on her way from these. was taken. However, as soon as comes of age next May. Therefore,
flowers are 10 the Prince' put
The importance of anti-péra-to Glasgow.
clean but the. удвен with a "platinum and the Prince announced he would pirants and deadorante. It's a diamond ring upon
"Miss Jamaica" la Miss W. a hot water before refilling to ensure this young work as a walter or chauffeur, good idea for any active woman to Casserly. She is 23.... indy's anger and announced his Later he decided to write a letter use an anti-perspirant two or three
that there is a good depth of water, engagement, wires between Lonto his brother, explaining his rea- times a
In the competition, marks were so that the stems are well” im- don and Trengganu commenced sona for wishing to marry and months).
week during summer given for beauty, charm and In-mersed; to see that the vase is not hum.....
telligence, and in the first place 12 in a position where the flowers making it clear that he hare Theitter joy of a colture which girts were chosen by popular vote are likely to be in a draught. quired English habits and cannot, can be re-arranged easily after a The final choice was made by a "Although" carnations like fresh be satisded with a Malayan bride.swim or a tennis match."
air. they will wilt in a draught.
Commanded" to return to Malay by his brother, he
committas
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