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Sanitary Inspector A. C. Tribble will be 29 years old to-day,
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Mr. H. A. Ängus, of the Govern- ment Service, celebrates his 31st birthday to-day.
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Mr. W. H.. Owen, of the P.W.D.,
Lady Northcote will distribute the prizes at the annual prize- giving of the French Convent School, Causeway Bay, on Monday at 5 p.m. His Excellency the Governor will also be present.
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The annual ball of St. Patrick's
will celebrate his 43rd birthday to-Society will be held at the Penin-
morrow.
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sula Hotel on Friday, commencing at 9.30 p.m. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Northcote will
Mr. S. Chunglum was a passenger in these Taiping arising here attend. yesterday from Australia..
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The third performance of the The Discussion Group of the new A.D.C. production;" European Y.M,C.A. will meet to-shining morrow at 9 p.m.
Hour,"
at the China Fleet Club Theatre last night was
well attended. The play will be
His Excellency the Governor and presented, for the last time this Lady Northcote will be present atjevening at 9.15 p.m. the races at Fanling to-morrow."
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A charity dinner and ball will The annual general meeting of be held at 8 p.m. this evening. the European YM.C.A. will be under the auspices of the Chinese held on Monday. "Mar. 13, at 5.15 Chamber of Commerce Relief As- p.m.
sociation, at the Hotel Cecil. Proceeds will be devoted to refugee
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H.E, the Governor and Lady rellet. Northcote will give an dinner at Government House on Thursday at 8.15 p.m.
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Mr. R. E. Holden, of the Indo- China S. 'N. Co., who has been 'on a visit to Australia, returned to Mr. and Mrs. G. Vanderbilt ar- Hongkong yesterday en route to rived here yesterday in the 8.4 Shanghai. He travelled in the Tal- Empress of Japan from the United ping:
States.
The students of the Kwangs! Mr. G. Rothschild was a passen-University have petitioned the ger in the sa. Empress of Japan, National Government to change which arrived here yesterday from the provincial institution into a Vancouver.
national university. A similar petition has been submitted to the Ministry of Education.
Prof. S. H. Williams and Mrs. Williams arrived here yesterday in the 8.3. Empress of Japan on a short visit.
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Mr. H. Grutzmacher, of the Bie- mens China Co.. left for North Ching" on Thursday in the s.3
Movie Tickets Playing negara."
Beginning yesterday and end- ing next Thursday, small blocks, the first four of which appear below, will be published in these columns. These small blocks when properly assembled produce" a. photograph of OLIVER HARDY and STAN LAUREL, the star's of M-G-M's film "BLOCK-HEADS", which will play simultaneously at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres,
There are altogether 8 blocks to produce the photographs, and a group varying from four to five, blocks will be reproduced daily in the paper as described above.
Collect the 28 blocks, Assemble them to produce a com- bination photographic likeness of Laurel and Hartly and then send your solution promptly to the Competition Editor, "Hongkong Daily Press, 319 Marina House, before 12 noon
on Thursday.
next, March 16, 1939. Senders of the first tan correct solutions received will each be given a pair of tickets to seo #BLOCK- HEADS.
The solution, together with the names of the winners, will be..
Our published next Friday.
decision is final Members of the staff of the "Hongkong Daily "Press" and their families are barred from the competition.
Here are to-day's blocks
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A Services Concert will be given at the European YMCA, by the officers and men of HMS. "Birmingham on Saturday next. Mar. 18, at 8.30 p.m.
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volunteer reserve of the Royal Air Force will shortly be formed In Hongkong as in Singapore and other Colonies. This reserve will probably be organized separately from the existing Air Arm of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence
Corps.
Captain C. de 8. Gorgulho, of the Portuguese Government Ser- vice, who has been on a visit to! Japan. returned to Hongkong yesterday in the s.s. Empress of Dr. H. M. Hodgkin, formerly of Japan. He was accompanied by the
National Christian Council, his wife. arrived here yesterday in the ss. Empress of Canada from Shang- bal.
Lieut. A. P. W, Northey, formerly attached to H.M.S. "Diana," will leave Hongkong by the ss. Talma "Mr. John McNeill, of the legal for India, this morning. He will firm of Hansons, Shanghai, and visit his brother in the southern Mrs. McNell are visitors to Hong-port and proceed home to London kong. They arrived yesterday in on leave on a troopship. the 8.3. Empress of Japan.
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Mr. Wayne Coy, administrative
Mr, T. J. J. Fenwick, of the assistant to the US High Com- Hongkong & Shanghai Banking missioner in Manila, Mrs. Coy and leave Corporation, arrived yesterday their two children will from Shanghai in the s.s. Empress Manila of Japan.
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£3. President Coolidge- sailing on April 5. They are returning to their bome in Cay Mr. M. Chan Harr. Managing Indianapolis, Indiana. Mr. Director of the. China Emportam, wil' go to Washington, DC., on who has been visiting Shanghai, temporary, duty for the High Com- returned to the Colony in the Em-missioner during the present ses-
sion of Congress. press of Japan yesterday.
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The Chinese Chamber of Com- merce will be holding a
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Transportation of "baggage pró- vides a living for many "Chinese Therefore, and their families.
Mr. A. H. Fenwick, lecturer in when a large luxury liner comes civil engineering at the University into
port,
the competition is
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of Hongkong returned to the "Co-sharp, quick and, at times, dan- lony yesterday from Australia îngerous. the s.8. Taiping.
Many people may not believe it. but shoving, biting; kicking, hair. Mrs E. L. Longfield-Lloyd, wife pulling, rule and regulation break- of the Australian Trade Commising. stealing, lying, cheating, and sloner in Japan, arrived here from actual fighting are the means to Australia yesterday in the ax. "Tai-an end; the baggage transporta- tion order, froni^a passenger dis- I'ping."
embarking...
Some of our local baggage cho
EL E. the Governor and Lady Northcote will be present at the lies give each other a beating by
first extra race meeting of the wits or brawn, and such was the
Hongkong
Saturday,
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Jockey Club
next case when five hundred descended
Miss Mavis Ming, who la to take charge of the local branch of the Women's League of Health and Beauty..
arrived from Australia yesterday in the s.5. Taiping,
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SATURDAY'S MENU
BREAKFAST
Bananas and Cream Cereal
Sausages, and Fried Apple Rings Mümins Coffee
LUNCHEON
Clear Onion Soup Pineapple and Cream Cheese Salad Roast of Beef Roasted Potatoes Creamed Turnips
Stewed Comm
Fresh Asparagus. Peaches and Cream
Tea
DINNER
Cream of Tomato Soup
Tuna Fish Balad, Cold Sliced Meats Baked Potatoes Popovers
Apple Pie and Cheese
Coffee
MY HAT!
This is where mere men get the last laugh. And, incidentally, a chance to get in a crack at these creations which ado.n "the heads of the fair sex.
English Women's Bowling "AS- sociation had their annual meet- ing in London. When it came to card voting they wanted a hat in which to collect the votes.
There were about 200 women in the room all wearing nuts of all shapes and sizes, and not one could be used to collect the votes in.
There was one hat in the room,, however which was not being worn. It was a commonplace trilby be- longing to the only man in the at once comminan- place. It was deered for the collection of votes.
Mr. Lewis Mason, head of the 's Men's Movement In China, is a visitor to Hongkong, having, ar- rived here yesterday in the Em- press of Japan from Shanghai..
SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 1939.
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Up they go by the second and coolles third class gangway, ten with poles and ropes attempting to pass in a space normally us by one or two people. Chaos, er- guing, fighting commence and the passage way is blocked; hundreds
The annual dinner and dance below start pushing and shoving
of the Portuguese Company of the those ahead until a human- steam Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps roller is in action. Here law will be held at the Club Lusitano comes into the picture, police with on Saturday, Mat: 25.
sticks attack black heads, caps of others fly through the air ag they
At a meeting to be held imme-are grabbed and thrown by the diately after moming worship on officers. Finally this hectic crowd Sunday, March 19, at the Kowloon breaks up and takes to safe shelter. Union Church, the question of the for gather up their caps from sec, appointment of a new Minister tions of the pler. But five minutes: will be discussed. The position later the drive commences again has been vacant since the depar-and more discipline is doled aut ture of the Rev. JL MacLean in by the men of law-uch is the 1937.
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