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Forthcoming

Charity Ball

RELIEF ASSOCIATION FUNCTION.

Mrs. Rose Tsang. active member of the Hongkong Women's National Relief As- sociation, was hostess at a quial ten party yesterday af- ternoon at her residence in Taihang Road to the members of the youngen set, to enlist their strong support for the coming Charity Ball to be held at the Hongkong Hotel on October 7.

This Ball is expected to be one of the most brilliant and success ful events that have ever been staged in the Colony. Main feature of the many Items on the programme will be a mannequin parade in which most of the socialite beauties of Hongkong will figure..

BALANCED DIET FOR CHILDREN

ADVOCATED IN HEALTH. WEEK LECTURE

Stressing the need for nourishing food for children at every meal, Miss E. Thompson, at a lecture and demonstration on meals at home and abroad in winter months for children of school age at the Emily McPherson College of Domestic Economy, said that food must provide not only for the dally upkeep of the body, but more parti-.. calarly for the demands of growth and ceaseless activity.

An important rule for children sweet potatoes, green peas, fruits was to begin the day with a good { (especially oranges,"limes, pineap- breakfast, Miss Thompson said. Toples).

provide a hot, nourishing midday Roughage is the insoluable and meal was just as important. Child- indigestible part of certain foods, ren who seemed tired, and Estless | particularly vegetables. It stimu- had been found to need nourishlates the movements of the diges- then quite as much as test.tive tract and helps to keep it in a Sleep, fresh air and exercise were healthy condition. also absolutely essential to health, but were not capable of outweigh

ing for any length of time the ill- effects of a badly balanced diet.

THE BODY A WORKING MACHINE

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In considering the part which food played in human life, we may

The chief sources of roughage are:

Vegetable foods: Leaf and stalk vegetables, root vegetables--fibrous. framework, cereals-bran covering, frults-brous. framework and

skin.

Plenty of water in the diet keeps the tissues in a moist condition, stimulates the flow of digestive machine which must be supplied Julces, aids in digestion, absorp with energy to carry out its function and excretion and promotes tuns.

circulation.

" Its main purpose being to look upon the body as a working demonstrate the gradual changes of the Chinese National costume, this parade.promises to be the most “ambitkus sartoriai display of 15. kind ever attempted.

The fuel to supply this energy was contained in proteins, fats and Under the expert guidance of carbohydrates. Madame T. V. Soong, our local In addition to these three im- ladies have, for the past many portant classes of energy, it was weeks. been rehearsing most necessary for correct functioning stenuously, in their endeavour to

of the body to include in its food make certain that this parade will mineral salts, vitamins, roughage, contribute its quota to the good water. cause in which it is held.

Funds raised will, of course, go to War relief, and, for so worthy a charity, the public should not

nesitate to do their utmost to

guarantee the eventual success of

the Ball

Tickets are obtainable at the Hongkong Women's National Re- Her Association at $10 each.

SUCCESSFUL

UNIVERSITY

TEA PARTY

The following list of the sources of these food substances was given by Miss Thompson.

Protein foods contain nitrogen,

carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen and help to build body tissue as well as to supply "energy. Foods rich in protein are:-Milk, fish, oatmeal, m:eat. cheese, wheat products. cågs, nuts, legumes (peas, beans, lentlis).

Carbohydrates are compounds of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. They are the main source of heat and energy and are usually the cheapest part of the diet. The chief sources of carbohydrates

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Milk occupies an almost unique; position among animal foods, for it

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AVIATRIX

Grains and grain products, in

Miss Lee Ya Ching. cluding bread and cakes; sweet NEW MEMBERS foods such as sugar, honey. fruits, Miss. Lee Ya-ching, famous

Jams, Jellies; sweet WELCOMED TO

and starchyavlatrix. is leaving the Colony by vegetables such as carrots. pens, Clipper for Honolulu to-morrow to LADIES CLUB potatoes, parsnips.

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OFFICERS ELECTED

A highly successful tea pariy was given by the members of the Ladies' Club of the Univer-*. sity of Hongkong yesterday. with the twofold purpose of welcoming its new members and of electing officials of the Club for the current year.

FOOD VALUES IMPORTANT

Fats are compounds of carbon. hydrogen and oxygen. "They are sources of heat and energy and are found in:

(a) Animal fats, milk, butter. meat lats, cream. cheese. (b) Vegetable rats. nuts oils (from

Join her father. The trip is in the nature of a holiday, but Miss Lee does not as yet know when she is returning.

contains" in itself representatives of all three nutritive constituents

-proteins, carbohydrates and fat. It also contains calcium necessary for.. growth of bones and teeth, maize or nuts).

phosphorus for muscle develop- Mineral salts are the compounds ment and vitamins which are cs- The party Was attended by of a number of mineral elements sential to healthy growth. Child- nearly all the lady undergraduates and in small quantities are absoren should have at least one pint of the University.

lutely essential to the structure of a day.

VARIETY NEEDED Children need the same variety

SOCIAL

SATURDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST Baked Apple Cereal

Liver and Bacon

Toast Coffee

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LUNCHEON

Stuffed Tomato Salad Lamb Chop Hashed. Brown Potatoes Buttered Beets Pan Cakes and Jelly Ice Tea

DINNER

Tomato Bouillon Assorted Cold Meat

Potato Salad Fresh Fruits Cheese and Crackers Coffee

Newsettes

Lady Northcote much regrets

that her doctors have ordered her to cancel all engagements until Thursday, October 27.

Mrs. J. B. S. Haldane left Canton on Thursday to proceed to Hankow from where she will visit the war fronts. As a delegate from the World Women's Anti-War Cam- mittee she was warmly welcomed while in Canton.

The engagement has been an- nounced "between Michael William Turner, son of Judge Sir Skinner Turner, former Judge of HB.M. Supreme Court In Shanghai, and Miss Wendy Spencer Stranack of Shanghai.

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His Excellency the Governor will be present at the Victoria Recrea- tion Club for the annual Open and Ladies' harbour race on Thursday at 5.15 p.m.

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Mr. Walter Hanming Chen will speak on newspaper work in China at the Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday..

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His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geofry Northcote,

attend

will

Divine Service at St. John's Cathe- dral to-morrow at 11 am and will

read the Lesson.

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Pretty Naval Wedding

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"OMMANDER W. J. C. ROBERT- COME

SON R. N. and Mrs. Jean Featherstone were married yes- terday by special licence. After the short ceremony they, held a Commander Robertson's ship. Mrs reception on board HLM.S. Decoy,

Fullerton was Matron D'honeur.

The bride looked lovely, and we Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Sukhani left don't so often see a lovely bride. for Rangoon yesterday by the Im-in a charming day frock of laven- perial Airways plane Della.

der and deep violet crepe with an attractive hat of lavender straw and dark vell. The accessories to her ensemble were of black suede.

Among the guests were Com- mander & Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. J. P. Clay, Captain Sandford, Mrs. Michaux, Lient Commander

tain Milliken, Mrs. P. C. Taylor, Everett. Mrs. Walter Elliot. Cap-

Lieut-Commander Murray Smith, Commander & Mrs. Clarke. Mr. | Mrs. and Miss Fallerton, Lieut- Commander Couper, Commander Porter. Paymaster Captain Mc- Bride, Surg-Commander & Mrs. Nelll, Mrs. Turner and officers of the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla.

That the feeling of patriotism the body and the maintenance of which is uppermost in the minds health. Phosphorus, calcium and

Mr. Geo. K. Hall. Brutton. the of all Chinese to-day is not lack-iron are three of the most, Im of foods as their elders need and well-known solicitor, has returned ing amongst the undergraduates portant, and these should always all food should be served as simply to the Colony after a prolonged of the University was evidenced by be specially considered in plazas possible. the decision to do away with: thening meals.

tribute $10 to the Medical Relief the teeth: Fund.

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holiday. He is looking very fit and

to-morrow afternoon

to

A balanced diet for children in well. return party usually given by the Iron helps to make good. red cludes (11. milk; (2). vegetables new members, and, instead, each blood. Calcium and phosphorus and fruits; (3), eggs, meat, poultry new member was asked to con-make up the bulk of the bones and or fish (4), bread and cereals; (5) Northcote, will be present at the HE. the Governor, Sir Geoffry fats and sugars. Each of these United Services Recreation Club Mineral salts are found in vege classes of foods should be repre- The most outstanding Item of tables, milk, frult, yolk of eggs, sented daily, some of

witness them at the Finals of the Hardcourt Tennis the day was the general ragging lean meat. cereals, fish.

every meal if possible. A good Doubles Championship, and will of the "greenhorns” in which Iron chiefly found in eggs, "lean daily schedule for children calls. everybody joined in the fun with meat, dried fruits" and vegetables for:

present the trophies. the right kind of spirit. and the chiefly the green and leafy party, which commenced at 5 p.m., vegetables. continued till 8` o'clock.

Calcium chiefly found in cheese,

The oficials elected for the mlik, eggs, green and leafy vege- currect year were:---

Chairman: Miss Joyce Ander son; Hon. Secretary: Miss Rose

Pau: Asst. Hon. Secretary:

tables, butter and nuts.

Phosphorus chiefly found in yolk.

of egg. fish roe, calves brains and

Miss germ of wheat,

Josephine Choa: "Sports Captain; "DEFICIENCY DISEASES"

Miss Lai Chung-yue.

St. John's

Cathedral

Fun Fair

The St. John's Cathedral 'Fair will be held on the Volunteer Parade Ground on Saturday, October. 15. It will bo opened by Lady Northcote at 3.15 p.m. and will continue

until dusk, and promises to

be a most enjoyable affair.

Milk: At least a pint, prefer- ably a quart, each day.

Butter: At every meal. Cereal or bread or potatoes: at every meal,

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One of the best known. Bwiss residents of Shanghai, Mr. Alfred Louis Mottu, died at the General Hospital last Saturday. The late Vegetables in addition to pota- Mr. Mottu was 66 years of age and toes: At least two daily, one raw had resided in Shanghal for a or" quickly cooked; leafy kinds long time. otten.

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Fruit: Once or Vitamins are "protective" foods citrus fruits or tomatoes daily,

twice a day; Arriving on November 4, on a world flying tour is Ex-Senator and lack of them results 'in "dé-

Egg or meat: The older child Frank L. Fay, of the United ficiency diseases," such as scurvy may have both.

States. This flying traveller has diseased eyes, rickets, some ner. Sweets: In small amounts at crossed the Atlantic Ocean' twice vous diseases, as well as in. many the end of the meal. cases a low physical condition.

They are found in milk, butter,

by the German Zeppelin. His arrival in the Colony via Imperial

WOMEN'S SOLDIERS

RELIEF ASSN.

Members Of Committee Resign

was

The Annual general meeting of cream, cheese, egg yolk, liver, cod NEWS PHOTOGRAPHER Airways which service he has used liver oll, "germ of grains, leafy

since leaving London, finds him the Hongkong Chinese Women's ON HIS WAY TO three quarters around the globe. goldiers Relief Association {vegetables (specially spinach, cab-;

EUROPE

His trip will be completed to Ameri-'|'held on September 17 at the Chi- bage. lettuce), temtatoes, carrots,

ca via the Pan American Airways"

nese Chamber of Commerce. Leaving Kai Tak yesterday Clipper the middle of November. inoming via the Air France plane,

Proposals were put forward by certain new members which wishes, take refuge and purchase was the well-known news photo-!·

volved the amendment of the his own requirements.

grapher, Mr. Robert Capa.

constitution of the association, and Galety and all the fun of the

Arriving, at Hanoi, Mr. Capa will

the complete reorganization of the fair will be provided by a number continue via this line to Central

mar-association.

The Women's Fellowship are in side-shows, comprising Clothes Europe and Czechoslo=kla:

Cocoanut

Shies, Skittles, The work of Mr. Capain Spain,

SOON TO MARRY The following forthcoming riages are announced:

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charge of the Stalls, and prepara-Line,

The chairman drew attention to tions are well advanced for an Clock Golf Darts, "Try Your where he worked with the Insur- Mr. Thomas Bing, service mana- the fact that no previous notice of imposing array of most useful and Strength," Captive Football and gents and the Loyalist: Alms of ger of the Office Appliance Co.. such proposal were given, and inviting articles to be offered for Aunts Bally.

the Ethiopian conflict, and those Ltd, residing at No. 231 Nathan

that the power to amend the cop- sale, such as fancy and knitted Children are being particularly of the present war in China are Road, Kowloon to Miss Maryatitution was vested in the execu- articles, home-made provisions catered for with Bran Tubs, Pick outstanding for their interest, Kent. typist, of No. 773 Nathantive committee. Nevertheless, the and sweets, toys and dolls, bas-my Pockets and a free for all accuracy, judgment and complete Road, Kowloon.

proposals were carried and, NO 2 kets, plants, chocolates, cigarettes Sliding Chute,

descriptive situations.

Mr. Wa Chin-leung, widower, result, a number of members of and other things.

Teas, ice creams and other re- Mr. Caps will represent "Le Suir" book-keeper of the Sing Tao Jin An unusual feature will be the freshments will be on sale, and a Paris newspaper, besides Life Pao, residing at No. 177, Wanchai Men's Still-run by inen for men military band will be in atten- Magazine with whom he has been Road, to Miss Poon Hon-wah of

where the mere male can, if he dance:

under contract for some time.

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No. 1. Tin Wo Lane, first-floor.

the various committees resigned

in protest. It is understood that

some of the administrative advisers have also resigned.

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