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Colourful Russian Wedding
Beautiful Ceremony In Kowloon
One of the most colourful sprin weddings of the season took place
on
Sunday evening at
seven
o'clock in the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Peter and Paul, Jordan Road, Kowloon,
the
Mrs. S. A. "Uzunoir, the bride. formerly of Shanghai. and Mr. A. P. Tkachenko, the groom, well-known restauranter" in Colony, took their wedding vows according to the ancient traditions -"o the Russian Orthodox falth.
The beautiful and stirring cere- mony was witnessed by a large gathering of friends who led the little church to the doors. The chanting and singing of a small choir gave a deep and sincere undertone to the service.
The bridal precession "was most informal, Mr. Tkachenko" attired in simple dinner clothes. with a sprig of lies-cf-the-valley in his button-hole, escorted his bride. Mrs. Uzunoff, Into the church and to the altar.
BRIDE'S COSTUME
The costume worn by the lovely dark Russian bride was created from silver cloth tailored with a high neck, short full sleeves andi
a. bias cut skirt falling to the
Members of the Women's League of Health and Beauty in Sydney giving a demonstration in public. recently.
NEWSETTES
-SOCIAL
Oddities At New York World's Fair
NEW YORK-The New York World's Fair 1939 is liberally sprinkled with touches of the bizarre and here are a few of them:
A parachute tower, 250 feet hign. from which patrons may "ball out"
and be sure of landing safely.
The world's most costly wheat field in full growth, with eventual harvesting of the crop and con- version of it, after milling, onto brend.
PRECIOUS GEMS
- A $5.000.000 display of precious gems and, as a separate exhibit. the largest opal in the world.
"Steve Brodie" jumping six times a day from a reproduction of the Brooklyn Bridge.
A "Rocket Gun" which will shoot passengers to the "moon"; also a separate flight to "Venus"
An uil well operated by bona fide drillers,
Puppets
fourteen- feet tall
TUESDAY'S
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BREAKFAST
Grapefruit Cereal Creamed Chipped Beet In Popovers
CoffeeTM*
LUNCHEON
Vegetable Soup Tomato Aspic Salad',
Macaroni & Cheese
Glazed Onione Artichoke
Ice Cream tri Peach Shell'
Cookies Tea
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DINNER
Curry Soup Endive Salad Beef Tenderloin Mushrooms Sculloped Egg Plant Parsleyed New Potatoes German" Apple Parcakes
Coffee
ROBERT MCLEOD TO BROADCAST TO-MORROW
Mr. Robert McLeod, the violinist dramatizing the family medicine of the "Ranch" will to-morrow cabinet "as man's first defence broadcast a programme of popu- against disease.
lar violin solos, introducing Billy Orchids flown by the thousands | Mayerl's 'Marigold and Phil the every three days from Venezuela..
MAN-MADE-LIGHTNING
Fluter's Ball of the lighter vein and two of Dvorak's Slavonic Dances which should complete an Man-made lightning-10,000,000-Interesting programme.
Mr. volts of It-tri discharge.
a spectacular McLeod is also a promising young saxophonist and first broadcast from ZBW on Feb. 17 last.
A floor made of cotton.
A trumpeter sounding the Polish heynal" from a tower every noon to commemorate the slain bugler who warned Cracow against the approach of Genghis Khan 700 rm and not in the Cathedral Hall years ago.
Andrew's
Church
During the absence on 'leave of; The annual general meeting of floor. Holding a full, still shoulder Mr. A. S. Bliss, Mr. F. H. Stokes the V.D.M.A. for the Colony will length white vell to her head. was will act as honurary treasurer of be held in St. a wide halo of fresh orange blos-1st. Andrew's Club, soms in her arms. Mrs. Uzunoff carried a gorgeous boquet of arum
Hiles and fern.
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Hall on Thursday. May 16, at
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A "Bec" evening will be held by as previously arranged. The act- A waterfall cascading from the St. Andrew's Club In the Churen ing honorary secretary is the Rev.root of a high, building.
After the religious ceremony the Hall on Thursday, May 25, at 9A. P. Rose, St. John's Cathedral. Fireworks set to music; also a bridal party and their guests re- p.m. tired to Mr. Tkachenko's res-
taurant, in Nathan Road, Kow- Sergt. C. Parker. the Police loon, where a private supper with footballer, is proceeding on Home a Russian menu was held.
WEDDING
AT
singing fountain.
A city entirely populated by Mrs. George Puncheon; formerly Miss Elsa Bell, of Kowloon Docks, midgets. accompanied by her small daughter
leave in the ss. Carthage on Daphne, Is arriving in the Colony: Saturday.
to-morrow in the Ming Sang. from Shanghal to attend the wedding Providing there is sufficient sup for her sister, Miss Margaret Robson port bathing plenics, organized by Bell, which will take place at St. St. Andrew's Club, will commence Andrew's Church on May 17. The wedding took place at the on Saturday, May 20, at 3.30 p.m..;
REGISTRY
Registry, Supreme Court, yester-from the Police pler Kowloon.
day, of M... George Lay, broker,
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The Air Raid Precautions Officer that a course of Air
residing at No. 349, Prince Edward The annual reunion of the announces
Road, and Miss Isabel Chan," of No. Victoria Diocesan Association will Bald Warden lectures in Chinese 27, Kent Road, Kowloon Tong. Mr. be held at Victory Hall. London. will be held at Queen's College. On Fridays at 7 p.m. T. J. Gould, Deputy Registrar of on June 28. The honorary secre- Hongkong.
7 B. com. Marriages, officiated.
tary is Miss Knight, Rose Mount. and Tuesdays at
mencing on Friday, May 12, 1939. Redhill, Surrey.
The lectures will be given by Mr. Cheng Kim-wah..
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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The following forthcoming mar-
A flannel dance and variety riages are announced:---
Mr.. Eu Keng-Idon, of "Singapore evening has been arranged by St and Miss Nancy Kan. Shul-wan Andrew's Club for Monday, May
of No. 1, Eastern Terrace, Hang-15, at 9 p.m. in the Church Hall
kong.
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The charge for admission is $1.
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Chan Pan-wu, who was charged
with robbery at No. 22, Second
MISS BARBARA GILMAR
Two Broadcast For ZBW
'The proposed orchestral con- cert by the massed bands of the Flect, at which Miss Bar- bara Gilmar was to have sung this month in longkong, has been
indefinitely postponed owing to the lack of ships in port from which to draw the musicians.
It is now likely that other com- Street. third floor, on April 18, was mitments will prevent Miss Gilmar discharged by Mr. R. Edwards at from making another appearance
Mr. William Keng-yuet Eu,” son | An examination for Air Raid the Central Court yesterday be in the Colony before the late of Mr. Eu Tong-sen, residing at
was no case to go autemn... No. 172, Repulse Bay Road, and Wardens and V.A. Course will because there
held at Volunteer Headquarters on before the jury.. Defendant was Friday, May 12, at 10 am. All in represented by Mr. M. A. da Silva whilst Det-Insp. Hopkins "prose terested are asked to attend.
cuted.
Miss May Shum Swee-yee, of No. 44, Bonham Road.
Mr. Henry Edward Arthur Stuart Richold, residing at No. 5, Fill
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Mrs. MacGregor, of No. 5, Garder.
She is however booked to broad- cast two programmes for ZBW, the first, on May 12, being a light pro- gdamme of popular songs, and the second, on May 2, a relay of Villas, and Miss Getraut Hummer, Terrace. has reported the loss of
The National Government issued sacred muste from St. Joseph's of Saxony, Germany,
Mr. Li Kwai-lam, merchant, and diamond brooch, valued at £40. a mandate on Saturday that the Church.
Miss Gilmar will be giving fur- Mias To Kan-50, residing at No. 56, while travelling between her resi- late State Councillor Mr. Hsieh
dence and R.M.B. Medway, on Chih be honoured with a state ther concerts in Shanghai during Po Kang Road:
burial. Gen. Wang Chan-shu, the summer." Mr. Fong Wing-you, merchant, Baturday.
Chairman of the Szechwan' Pro- residing at 226, Des Voeux Road
of Kwangtung.
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The late Mr. Irvin Whiteley vincial Government, was instructed
months ago, left local estate to the ment in the funeral service and
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Central, and Miss Chan Yuet-ngo, Kew, dental surgeon, who died two to represent the National Govern Disorderly Conduct
value of $11,600. A petition by a fund of $5,000 was allotted as Outside Theatre: Two Henry Kew, share broker, for the funeral expenses. Mr. Hsieh was)
Men Bound Over probate of the will has been a veteran Kuomintang leader and one of the early followers of Dr. Yat-sen.
CHORAL GROUP
PERFORMANCE granted..
Local estate, sworn under $243.-
Booking is now.
open
for the
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Goddard and Carmen Silva and will be sports, entertainment and are to practice economy, self-
Messrs. Gaston d'Aquino, Alec Greaves and David Lyen.
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Numerous assaults, one of which is alleged to have led to a murder,
performance of "The Resurrec-600, was left by the late Mrs More than 1,000 Chinese young outside the Kwong Ming Theatre. tion." Oratorio by L. Perost, which Gertrade Elizabeth Ede. An ap- men and women commemorated Canton Street, have been caused will take place at the China plication by Mr. John Fleming the Youth Day at a meeting at by men who buy up tickets to re- Fleet Club Theatre on Thursday, CA, the lawful attorney, for seal the Confucius Hall, Caroline Hill, sell them at a profit to patrons of May 18, at 9 pm.
ng certified copy of the probate of on Sunday, under the auspices of the theatre, it was revealed by The Oratoric, which will be the will has been granted.
the Hongkong Committee for Det.-Insp. A. E. Carey, at the Kow- companied by an orchestra, will be
Student Reef, the Y.M.C.A., Y. wloon Court yesterday, when he sung at the Choral Group, under
St. Andrew's Church Bunday C. A. and other youth organisations prosecuted two men, Slu' Yung. 22, the director of Mr. E. Gualdi. Schools will hold their 20th annua in Hongkong. The meeting adopted and Lal Wing. 31, who appeared Solo parts will be taken by festival on Saturday, May 13, at 3 the Youths Self-Renewal Pact before, Mr. QAA. Macfadyen on a Misses Chan Mel-lan, Gertrude
p.m. in the Church grounds. There whereby young men and women charge of disorderly conduct,
The two defendants were stated tea and the prizes will be distri-discipline, and to cultivate their to have behaved in a threatening. and abusive manner to several buted by Mrs. J.L. Wilson, wife of interests in science
women who were booking their The performance is in aid of the the Dean of the Cathedral. Оп
tickets. Emergency Refugee Council and Sunday, a festival Children's ser The following passengers sailed
Futeen five-cent tickets were His Excellency the Governor has vice will be held at 11 am, for Haiphong by the s.3. Taisang found by the police on the first promised to attend.
jon May 7: Mr. and Mrs. Chan 1 defendant and 13 on the second FLE. the Governor, Sir Geoffry Kan and child, Mr. R. J., Mueller. defendant.
In binding the defendants over Northcote, will visit St. Andrew's Mr. and Mrs. Chu Chang-sing, Mr. Church, Kowloon, on Sunday, May. Tin Sen C. Tsue. Mr. T. H. Chen, in $25 to be of good behaviour, for Booking is at the Emergency 21, at 11 am. He has kindly con- Mias Cavener. Mrs. L. L: Barrault, one year, Mr. Macfadyen voited a Refugee Council Office. 9 am, tosented to read the lesson and to Mr and Mrs. 8. M. Tano, Mr. C. warning that a gaol term without meet the Council leaders of the Wang, Mr. and Mrs. K. Holtz, Dr the option of a fine would be, im- p.m. (Saturday to 1 p.m.).
organizations after the service. and Mrs. WC. Johnstone. Miss Yposed on the next person convicted The Boy Scouts and Rovers will Chan, Miss S. Chon, Mr. Young of such an offence. Another $1,000 will be allotted form a Guard of Honour. This Shek-cheng. Miss H. Y. She, Mr. for the relief of refugees in Poklo, will be the first me as far as we Tung Ho-man, Mr. Chan Ting. Mr. on the East River enstof are aware, says "The Andrian Yu, Mr. Shi Man-thung, Mr. The
Admission to the Dress Circle is
65 and the Auditorium $2. All the seats in the theatre may be re- served.
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Canton, according to a decision of that a Governor has attended Ser-Shu-ping, Mr. The To-chiu, Mr. C. Mak Chung-lun, Mrs. 8. K. Chow the Walyeux Guild in Hongkong vice at St. Andrew's, The service T Tang, Mr. T. H. Wang, Dr. 8. and two children, Mr. Jun Tao and at a meeting held on Sunday. will be broadcast.
K. Chow, Mr. Shum Blu-kee, Mr. Mr. Hwa Poh.
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