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The smile on the lady's face cannot but indicate that she was lucky in her choice while her gentlemen companions listened dejectedly at the First Extra Race meeing. (Photo by Leica).
Round About SOLDIERS TO
Two small girls, about the ages WED YOUNGER.
of ten or eleven years, were travel- ling together across the bay on the terry boat. Dressed th..conts and hats of navy blue, very similar in styling. they presented a dignified and circumspect picture.
The grown people sitting near these two were highly amused with the children's low conversation. Games, dolls; school or parties were not the subjects of their eamest discussion; possessions and accom- plishments
respective families were being compared and bragged about.
of
their
"My father has just bought a car which runs 200 miles an hour, eight people can ride at one time," stated one of the youngster with authority,
"Oh!" gasped the ather little girl. Then. quite placidly, she came forth with the retort: "Father does not like fast motor cars and spends his money on horses in stead."
Back and forth these two out- did themselves on exaggerated stories, until finally the child whose parents' own the 200-mile- an-hour car, came forth with the statement that father is anxious to buy one of the big flying boats and travel home to England in it with all the, family."
the
TUESDAY'S MENU
BREAKFAST
Chilled Orange Juice
Cereal
Scrambled Eggs
Baton
Bran Mumins
Coffee
LUNCHEON
Cream of Celery Soup
Tuna Fish Salad
Kidney Ple
Hot Asparagus Creamed Tumips
"Cheese Sticks Apple Pie and Cheese
Tea
DINNER
Ox Tall Soup Vegetable Salad "Roast Pork Apple Dumplings "Baked Potatoes - Creamed Carrots and Peas Cinnamon Cake Coffee
FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES
The following forthcoming marriages are announced:----
The age at which men in the and R.A.F. may Navy. Army marry will shortly be lowered.
Soldiers now bave *marriage allowances at twenty-six. Refer- this Mr. Hore-Belisha, ring to
Mr. Eric Russell Walch, char- Secretary for War,' said in
tered accountant, Messrs. Lowe, House of Commons recently.
"FOT years the soldier has Bingham and Matthews, and Miss celibate. Dorothy Olivia Dransfield, of No. been supposed to be'
this 20 Broadwood Road; Mr. Tue But persons doubt whether
mo- | Shou-hon, merchant, - of No. 25 is in accord entirely with
Caine Road, second floor, and dern conditions."
the Miss Chang Pul-yuen, of No. 191
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Mr. Belisha added three. Services are now sultation, and it might sible at a later date to proposal which would situation.
that
in
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TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1939.
DEALER
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THRIFT and SECURITY
He is an accredited agent of one of the world's great life insurance companies. His daily work enriches others by encouraging them in thrift and in taking thought for the future. He. will tell you how, by setting aside a small amount of your income, you can protect those who are dependant on jon and make secure your own financial future. His wise counsel will be of great valus to you in helping you to plan for the sound investment of a portion of your savings. He can show you how to increase the value of your present insurance with- out cost or obligation to you.
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When he calls on you it will be well worth your while to give him the very reasonable amount of time that he asks.
THE
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INSURANCE COMPANY
HEAD OFFICE
E. J. E. MITCHELL, Branch Manager.
TORONTO, CANADA
Telephone 20601.
con-Yee Kuk Street, ground floor, Sham-CHIEF OFFICE for SOUTH CHINA-SHELL HOUSE, Hong Kong. be pos- make a ease the
Mr. Belisha announced that the recruiting age is to be lowered and * six months to seventeen half.
Another reform will" shortly. promised. be announced, he to increase the number of officers from the ranks. Already 18 per cent. of Bri- tain's officers were ex-rankers.
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the other side of the bay and were met by an amah who hurried them The two youngsters arrived on into a bus near the ferry building.
NEWSETTES
04 Mar.
The death occurred Mr. C. W. Browne, of the Fire Department, will be 34 years old 13, at a nursing home in to-day..
Eng-
land, of Capt. Hubert Wynn Ken rick, O.BE.. R.D. R.N.R. (retd)
of Wynn Hall, Ruabon, and late
For the first time in the history of Westminster Abbey, a fim was Commander of the P. & O. Com-
age shown there on Sunday evening pany, at the
The of 74. depicting scenes of the Holy Land, funeral took place at Ruabon on says Reuter,
Mar, 17.
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"The "Marechal Joffre" will arrive in Hongkong from Marseilles! on Mar. 29 at 6 p.m. and leave Hongkong for Shanghai and Kobe the same day at 11 p.m.
All the units of the 8th Destroyer Flotilla excepting the Daring and submarine Defender, and the flotilla excepting the Otus, Odin and Grampus which are at Saigon on their way to Hongkong, ure The destroyer Thanet, under the
now here with the depot ship command of Lieut. Comm. B. RMS. Medway after participating Tyrwhitt, arrived in Macao on in the Singapore naval exercises. Mar. 27, on a short courtesy call
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to the Portuguese port.
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Working overtime day and night Mrs. F. Pereira, widow of the late an army of experts of the National Mr. Frank Pereira, former Hong- Quarantine Service is turning out kong Interport, cricketer, arrived blood serums and vaccines for the in the Colony with her two chi- fighting forces at the front. A dren on Mar. 19 by the French large number of experts under the liner Chenonceaux. She is now in Canton Bureau are now in Kun- residence in Kowloon.
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ming assisting in this important work. Another group of experts Mr. Mok Wah-ngok, son of Mr. from Mongolia are doing the same Mok Hing, left yesterday for Kun-work at Lanchow."
ming to continue his studies. ̈ Mr.
Mok Hing is with the Insurance Department of Messrs. Butterfield
Lady Bredon, of Churn
and Swire and one of the lead-Hatung, Peking, widow
shulpo: Mr. Lan Yiu Ning, of the Yaumati Theatre, residing at No. Tonnachy Road first Boor, and Miss Wong Läi-hing, of No. 17 Kal Yee Road, second floor. Kowloon City
One of the original "Cambridge Seven", who came to China as mis- slonariés many years ago, the Rev. Bir Montague Beauchamp, Bart, arrived in Shanghat last week. He will visit his son. Dr. Ivor Beau- champ, who is at present in Westem Chimm
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The troopship Dunera will arrive England valued at £34,649, al pro in Hongkong from the United of which she gave to her son-in- Kingdom on May 25 with a large law Charles Henri Lauru, a French number of naval replacements, citizen living in Peking.
and, will leave on Jume 12. ''The transport Ettrick is due here on Friday and will sail for Home on June 6.
The next meeting of the Hong- kong Y's Men's Club will be held at the Chinese Merchants Club With reference to the item on Thursday, Mar. 30, at 7. p.m., which appeared in yeserday's Instead of the regular luncheon "Hello & Goodbye! colunin, under meeting. The guests of the club the sub-heading "Imperial Air will be the players who took part ways," concerning the local ad- in The Previous Night" and ministration, we are informed that the other ladies of St. Paul's It is now the custom for air and Girls College who contributed to- shipping companies to publiata wards the success of the enter arrivals and departures after the talament All T's men of Hong- arrival, or departure, of passengets kong and other clubs are invited as the case may be.
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