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SOCIAL
WOMEN'S PAGE
MIR, W. J. DEWAR CAMERON, of thè Hongkong Police, photo-" graphed with his bride, formerly Miss Muriel Gordon Smith, after their marriage at St. John's Cathedral on Thursday.
H.K. WOMEN GO THROUGH GAS CHAMBER
Thirty women yesterday had a
Capt. Bennett left for London vis America on the ss. Empress of Russia yesterday.
Mr. T. G. H. Brayfield, principal of Messrs. Carmichael and Clarke,
NEWSETTES.
Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Rhoden, !
Gen. Woodruffe, who arrived here left for Shanghai on the Empress by CNA.C. plane on Thursday of Russla yesterday.
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Brig. Gen. MacNaughten passed through the Colony on Thursday on board the aa. Canton. “
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from the North, is leaving for Home in the Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Blancamano to-day. "
His Excellency the Governor will be present at a reception given by Mr. T. Dalliri, First Assistant the Consul-General for Germany Auditor, will also celebrate his in honour of the German National
birthday on Monday,
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Mr. Alex. Caplan, of Warner Mr. Frank Hoare, retired Inspec- Bros, left for Shanghai on the tor of the Hongkong Police Force, Empress of Russia yesterday. will celebrate his birthday to- morrow. Mr. Hoare retired on pension on March 3, 1937!
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Mr. K. A. Bidmead, Assistant Superintendent of Police, will ob- serve the anniversary of his birth on Monday.
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Mr. William G. M. Dunbar, of the British India, Eastern" and Australian Line, left for the Mr. G. H. Brett, of Messrs. United Kingdom via the States on Thomas Cook and Bon. lett for the Empress of Russia. Kobe on the Empress of Russia | Festerday,
Lt.-Comdr. M. S. L. Burnett left
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Mr. Victor B. Glover, of the Chinese Maritime Customs, left for the United Kingdom via the
novel experience when they went left for Vancouver on the as for the United Kingdom via the States on the Empress of Russia
through a gas chamber at the
Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Headquarters as part of their A. R. P. training. The class, including Europeans, Chinese and Portuguese, were Mesdames R. A. Rodgers, R. Maynard, D. Campbell, Butler, O. Kolatchoff, C.-M. Manners. Potter, E. Essig, E. Loader, Miss B. Thom-
Osborne, Mrs. J. Willey, Miss A, de Souza, Mrs. R. M. de Souza, Mrs. V. M. Morley, Miss E. Kolatchoff, Mrs. A. Dumon, Mrs. Cutter, Mrs. V. R. Gordon and Mrs. Price.
press of Russia yesterday.
Mr. John E. Bacon was a passen- ger to the United Kingdom vis America on the 6.5. Empress of Russia yesterday.
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Mr. Reginald Beli left by the 3.5. Empress of Russia" yesterday
States.
States on the Empress of Russia | yesterday. yesterday.
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The speaker at the Y. M. C. A. Lt. Col. Robert F. B. MacGregor Discussion Group on Sunday, April left for the United Kingdom via 3. af'9 p.m. will be Adjutant Ralph the States on" the Empress of Ponting, Fils subject Wall be Russia yesterday.
"Sidelights of Salvation,”
Dr. Paul Munroe, President of the
Mr. P. L. Morphew, manager of
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The Air Raid Precautions Officer announces that à course of Atr Rald Warden lectures in Chinese will be held at Yaumati Govern- ment School on Wednesdays at 7-8 p.m. and Saturdays at 3-4 p.m.. commencing on Wednesday, May 3, 1939. The lectures will be given by Mr. Fung Yam Leung.
The marriage took place on April 12, at St. Faith's Church, Lee-on- the-Solent, of Lieut-Comdr. T. E. Donkin. R.N., of HMS: Curacao, son of Mrs. Donkin, of Seacroft,
garet Owen, daughter of Comdr. and Mrs. Owen, of Red Lodge, Lee- on-the-Solent.
son, Miss Agnes Leong. Mrs. B. for the United Kingdom. via the World Federation of Education, left Getz Bros. and Co., accompanied Lee-on-the Solent, to Miss Mar-
for Vancouver on the Empress of by Mrs. Morphew and their two Russia yesterday."
children, safied, for Vancouver, on the Empress of Russia yesterday, Mr. James L. Simons, of Jardine Matheson and Co., Shanghai, -left" Mr. Alfred J. for the Northern port on
Palmer, of the the Union Insurance of Canton. Ltd.. Empress of Russia yesterday. left for the United Kingdom via the States on the Empress of
WEDDING AT REGISTRY
Mr. Marcel Berruez, Manager of Messrs. J. Ulimann and. Co., ac- companied by Mrs. Berruex, left for Europe via the Pacific on the s.s. Empress of Russia yesterday.
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Mr. N. G. Beale, General Manager Russia. Deputy Registrar of Marriages. tor China of the General Electric officiated.
Co., left for Shanghai yesterday" on the s.s. Empress of Russia.
ANNOUNCEMENT
At the Registry, Supreme Court, The following forthcoming mar- yesterday, the marriage took place riage is announced:-Sgt. John Mr. Cyril Wallis, marine surveyor, of Mr. Yee Gong-kal, of No. 101. Carley, Royal Artillery, of Lyemun Chinese Maritime Customs, and Wing Lot Street, and Miss Tse Barracks, and Miss Annie Shaw. Mrs. Wallis, left for the United Bau-ying, of No. 298, Temple of No. 1429, Ashton Old Road. Kingdom via the United States on Street, Kowloon. Mr. T. J. Gould. Manchester, England.
the Empress of Russia yesterday,
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Sir Thomas Beecham, Bart, the famous conductor, celebrates his 160th birthday to-day. Sir Thomas conducted in Berlin in February, 1930, and in Munich in 1933.
Mr. W. J. Rattey, of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co. Ltd., accompanied by Mrs. Hattey, "left for the United
Kingdom via the States on the
Empress of Russia yesterday.
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Mr. James B. Thomson, of the
Dairy Farm Ice and Cold Storage Co. and Mrs. Thomson, and the Misses E. and J. Thomson, left for Vancouver on the Empress of Russia yesterday. "
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On May 5 His Excellency, the Governor dines with Capt. G. M. K. Keble-White, R.N., on board H.M.B. Medway, and will afterwards be present at a reception given by Cant. Keble-White and Wardroom Omcers, "4th Submarine Flotilla.
Owing to the inclement weather, the finals of the annual Inter- School athletic sports were not held at the Caroline Hill Stadium yesterday. The sports have been postponed to the afternoon of Tuesday, May 2.
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Preparations for the inaugura- tion of an air service between Chungking and Kangting, capital of Bixang province, are being made. A test flight will be carried out sometime in the middle of next month,
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Mr. and Mrs. Julian Buendia are returning to Manila on the E.S. President Cleveland which arrived in Hongkong on Thursday. Mr. Buendia is connected with the Department of Public Works in the Philippines and is returning after. a trip to Japan,
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The following will celebrate their birthdays to-day:-Mr. J. §. Ferguson. Instructor in Pattern Making. Education Department: Lt-Com. G. H. Gandy, R.N. (Retd), Land Surveyor, Public Works De partment; and Mr. Neill Garland, Assistant Government Marine Sur- veyor (Ship's Surveyor), Harbour Master's Department.
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