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WOMEN'S PAGE
Brighter Health Outlook
For Women
BAGOT STACK SYSTEM
QUEEN MARY'S DISLIKE OF IVY
IS THAT THE WAY TO
TREAT A KING?
The King of Sweden, a keen
tennis player despite his 80 years.
told the following story against himself at a luncheon party given by President Lebrun.
During a visit to the King George Demonstration To Bev Memorial Garden, Canon's Park. "Your French girls," said the
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Given At Helena May Institute
Hongkong will have the op- portunity to see and judge the system of exercises for women devised by Mrs. Bagot Stack. which forms the backbone of the great health" movement that has spread to every cor- ner of the Empire in the last few years, at a demònstration to be given by the Hongkong Centre of the, Women's League of Health at the Helena May Institute on Thursday, May 25, st 6 p.m..
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The demonstration will be given under the direction of MIES Mavis Ming. an Australlan" girl, who formerly resided in China and who has undergone extensive training' as a health teacher in the Anti- podes. Miss Ming organised the local centre and is at present.com- ducting several " enthusiastic classes.
BRIGHTER OUTLOOK "
SOCIAL
ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR
Children's Charity Function On May 20
A committee of English and Chi- nese ladies has been formed by the Hongkong "Branch of the Stanmore, Middlesex, Queen Mary King, "are really very amusing. National Association for the Care noticed some ivy growing on the and completely without affectation, of War Orphans to arrange for a
walls,
Touching it with her umbrella, she remarked: "It I had a pair of Seccateurs I would cut it down. If I come next year and it is stil there I will clip it off." Her lady- in-waiting told the head gardener. Mr. Mitchener. that Queen Mary does not like Ivy.
The visit was unexpected, and Mr. Mitchener recognized Queen
Mary as she was walking round the garden.
The other day at Nice I was Charity Children's Fair, which is wandering around, unaccompanied to take place at 2 pm on Satur- and waiting for a game, with my day. May 20, on the open grounds at racket under my arm, I here a the end of Nathan Road, opposite girl player remark to her opponent, the Peninsula Hotel. Look at that old fellow över there. tion promises. to be a delightful He doesn't seem to have anything and enjoyable one. to do. Supposing we both take him on?'
The func-
Special attractions are being arranged, these eluding a chi- "Ah." said Jean Borotra, who dren's dress parade, in which all was a fellow-guest, "I am afraid the mannequins taking part will you find the youth of our country be children; an English bridal procession: and an old-fashioned very badly brought up.""
In marriage tableaux. "Not at all." replied the King. "Chinese Afterwards Queen Mary vialtea could see quite easily that they addition. there will be numerous the North London Collegiate hadn't recognised me, for they games, slides, bran tubs, a Bear's Corner, and a real live Pets Corner," ice cream, sweets,
School which adjoins the garden. [didn't even let me win a set."
Mr.
NEWSETTES
Walter Pryde, Senior In- spector of Works, will celebrate his birthday to-day.
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Celebrating his birthday to-day is Mr. T. C. Stiff, assistant Govern- ment Marine. Surveyor.
and
the most luscious and appetizing
WEDNESDAY'S
MENU
BREAKFAST
Sliced Oranges Cereal Poached Eggs Raisin Toast Coffee
LUNCHEON
Grilled Sardines Suced Tomato Salad Lamb Chops Potato Chips Green Pens Creamed Celery .... Strawberry Tar: Ten
DINNER
Shrimp Cocktall Cole Slaw Salad Beef Hash
Roasted Carrots and Onions
Mashed Potatoes
Popovers Rhubarb Ple
Tea
tea-in fact, all the fun of the HERR HITLER'S
Fair.
SECOND DAY
FAMILY TREE
Generations Of Peasants
The Committee hopes the after- noon will be a definite success and that the generous public will clamour for more, especially in Members of the Army Teachers' knowing that they are, at the Club. held their close-of-season same time, helping the less for- dinner at the Cafe Wiseman last tunate Hittle ones. So positive, Unlike practically all great men night. In the Bagot Stack system of
Some thirty persons at-jin fact, are the committee that in European history, who have tended. health exercises for women, moye-
the public will be big-hearted" | been « tremendously interested "in ment.is used to promote the nor
enough to do this that a second their own chlidhood, Herr Hitler mal development and
Mr. Claude da Silva, Singapore afternoon is already being or dislikes having his early years more
lawyer, has been invited to healthful functioning of the body.
be-ganized, to take place" on June 3 discussed. For a long time Ger- Mrs. M: Carlo entered Kowloon come the Burasion member on the at 254. The Peak. in Sir Robert Homan newspapers have been for- Living proof of the value of the 355- tem is the improving health and Hospital on Monday afternoon or Legislative Council in place of Tung's house and grounds, which bidden to publish anything about brighter outlook of thousands of an operation for appendicitis.
Major H.RS, Zehnder, who is retirare to be thrown open to the the Nazi Leader's early years. Ing on account of private reasons public for the occasion. Here a
history Herr Hitler's personal
Into Dermot McMorrough as announced at a recent Council cinema and boating are to be add- before 1914 swept him
the Kavanagh, has succeeded Cmdr. meeting.
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the already full pro Bavarian Army is a blank, there- The League has over 160,000 Harold Campbell, R.N.. as Equerry
gramme. It will start at the same fore, tor the German.. people. members and the same benefits as in Waiting to the King.
Together with the Hongkong time as the first Fair, namely, at except for the few meagre de- Interport Soccer players who, re-two o'clock.
talls to be found in the first
women and girls throughout the British Empire.
are enjoyed by these Bre now
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available to all women in Hong- Miss A. Coher will be married to turned by the s. s. Talping yes- There will be plenty of amuse-chapters of "Mein Kampf." kong. Classes are held daily o Mr. J. Y. H. Putte, in St. John's terday morning were Mr. C. A ment for grown ups as well as for The "Family Tree, while leav- the island on Monday, Wednesday Cathederal, on Monday afternoon Goldenberg. team manager, Mr. C. the youngsters and it is hoped ing Herr Hitler's early life un- ⚫ and Thursday after office hours at 5 o'clock.
Guingam, hon. assistant secretary that the public will come forward | touched, does give a slight pic and on Tuesday and Saturday
of the Hongkong Football Associa and support it to make itture of his forbears. mornings, at the Helena May In- Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Thompsontion, and Miss A Gosano, the memorable day of happiness both stitute. In Kowloon, classes are and their young child returned to team's mascot.
for the children who attend and held on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. in St. the Colony, yesterday by the 8.5.
for the children who, are to bene- Andrew's Church Hall, and on Fri-Talping.
at. days at 10.30 am. at the Kowloon Cricket Club.
MEMBERSHIP CHARGES
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This is an opportunity for the public to give a little thought to
horrors the
the poor Chinese children have suffered and seen
WEDDED TO THE LAND
This is not the first "Hitler Family Tree" to be published. In 1932 Herr Karl Friedrich Frank brought one out in a Vien- nese genealogical journal.
A Chinese woman, aged 28, gave birth to. triplets following her ad- The annual meeting of the mission to the Chinese Maternity Hongkong Philharmonic Society is Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, FMS. to be held at 5.30 o'clock to-day in The babies, two girls and a boy, the Jacobean Room of the Hong- it is understood, are doing well and to help them to forget by kong Hotel.
and their mother is also in good giving them a chance to receive health. The girls each weight they may grow up to be fine, purely peasant stock,
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Flag Day Success.
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Chinese national
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From one point of view Herr Koppensteiner's task has not been Bt Arst as difficult as it might
from appear.. Herr Hitler comes
exclusively in one region.
The twelve generations of HI- lers recorded in this "Family Tree" have not moved from the land on which they settled several centuries ago." These families of peasants, living in little villages of the beaten track in Upper and
The charge for membership is exceedingly low and a member at tends classes only as is convenient to her own time and is not tied
The Duke of Kent, attended by Ib.. while the boy is lb. heavier. down to any definite programme. the Lord Herbert, was present at
The forthcoming demonstration the annual dinner of the Chamber Three European officers, seven is an attempt to show how enjoy-of Shipping of the United King: Indian officers and 403 men of th ment and good health may be dom at Grosvenor House recently. Dugra Regiment arrived in Malays derived from the exercises, and the
flags were recently, en route to Taiping, flown in the Intefriational Settle- event should be of interest to every Mr. R. M. Omar, the local referee, where they will replace the Pun ment and French Concession in woman in this city.
who was invited by the Philippine Jab Regiment. The three officers Shanghai on Saturday in com- Football Association to officiate at are: Major E. R. Power, Lt. H. F.memoration of the anniversary of Lower Austris The Forest Dis- the Interport football match re- Parker and Lt. O. H. P Jenkins the inauguration of the Revolu-trict between the swiftly flowing turned to the Colony yesterday in Major Power is accompanied by tionary Government in Canton Danube and what, used to be the by the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen (on | Czech-Austrian frontier have May 5, 1921, according to a Shang- remained tenaciously · rooted to Rear-Admiral W. A. Glassford, The wedding took place at "St. hal message. Meetings were held the soft and their modest pos- new commanding officer of the Andrew's Cathedral, Bingapore, in Chinese schools.
sessions. They did not marry A very muccessful Flag Day was United States Yangtze Flotilla, is recently, of Mr. George Strother,
outside the district, so that the held on Saturday last in aid of St. expected to arrive in Shanghai' on Assistant Naval Store Officer. ana ̈Planters in Malaya are warned to "Family Tree" reveals" only aftys John Ambulance Association and May 19 by the 3.3. President Miss Beryl Gwynne Jones, of the be on the look-out for the cock-eight family names. Brigade. All collections have not Coolidge.
General Hospital, Singapore. The chafer pest, which appears to be Quite interesting from the pure- yet been received, but up to the
bride is the daughter of `MË, and gradually increasing, according to 17, sociological point of view, the present nearly $8,000 has been A Progressive Bridge and Mah- and Mrs. 3. R. Jones, of Surbiton, the latest RRI Planters Bulletin. "Family Tree" does not reveal collected.
jonge Drive will be held in St, Surrey, and the bridegroom is the Unless checked, the grubs of larvae anything remarkable or startling The highest individual amounts John's Cathedral Hall, on Monday, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Strother. are capable of attacking the roots in Herr Hitler's ancestry or throw are:-Misa Isabel Woo $302, Miks May 15, commencing at 8.30 p.m. of Powberry Moor, Chatton, Nor- of rubber trees until they die; light on why he should have Helen Lo $170, Kai Fong, No. 1. Tickets 31, including refreshments, thumberland,
cover plants are wiped out, and emerged and shot up like a comet Cheung Chau $159.11, Mrs. Spink may be obtained at the Cathedral
soll erosion is increased. Replant-to German leadership.: $125.51, Kai Fong No. 2, Cheung office.
A new Chinese daily newspape..ing, saya the Bulletin, cannot be Chau $125.29. Miss Yu Yat, Kam
"The Perak Chinese Daily News," recommended until the pest is ex- $111.
A party of Chinese In Ipoh, the had its first publication in Ipoh, terminated or rigorously controlled The Director and members of Federated Malay States, headed F.M.B. early this month. The the Association and Brigade with by Mr. Wong Yoo Chor. remitted "Chinese Morning Post," a lead- Ten tons of equipment for a to thank all those who assisted
$1,000 Chinese Currency to the ing Chinese daily in Perak, ceased new clinical and teaching hospital either by selling flags or organising China Distress Relief Fund
republication since April 18 and the of the West China Union Univer- and helping at the various cen-cently, out of mess funds.
management. It is understood.sity in Chengta have arrived in has been taken over by the new Kunming from abroad to be ship concern.
ped to the interior. According to Dr. Joseph Beech, President of the meeting of the Peace Pledge Union At the Singapore Presbyterian University, who brought the equip in the Challenge Bookshop, Ice Church recently, Mr. Harry Ernest ment, House Street. Dr. Reichelt's sub- Morris, of the Royal Air Force hospital was started, last year. the construction of the NEPHEW ENGAGED Ject will be "A Message of Peace Headquarters, Bingapore, was The equipment was admitted duty from MadriR” and the meeting married to Miss Frances Belle van tree, but the transportation to The engagement of a Bristol girl wit commence at 5.30 p.m. Bueren, daughter of Mr. J. G. Rode Chengtu is still a problem... to the nephew of Sir Charles
and the late Mrs. Rode, of Ceylon. Vyner Brooke, Raja of Sarawak, is The death occurred at Worthing The bridegroom is the son of Mr.
Dr. Pollock started his unique announced. She is Miss Kathleen recently of the Rev. Gerard Kerr and Mr. J. E. Morris, of Warwick Friends missionary, died recently Mr. Isaac Mason, à Society of
manufacturing enterprise four Mary Hudden, of Crossley House, Olivier at the age of 69 years. He shire, England. The Rev, S. Band at Worthing at the age of 69. horribly burned in an automobile years ago when he saw, a man Winterbourne, youngest daughter was the father of Mr. Laurence took the service. of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. C. Hadden, Olivier, the actor, and was Rector Ma
During his 40 years service in accident, Plastle surgeons admit- who is to marry Mr. Anthony or Addington, Bucks, from 1924 to
China he translated into Chinese ted they were unable to help the Walter Dayrell Brooke.
The following passengers were several books, which Included 1930 prior to which, he was Rector among those who arrived, in Hong- Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare" hand. He only does his work when victim, so the doctor tried his Mr. Brooke la the son of Major of Letchworth,
kong by the ss. Tatping from and "Swiss Family Robinson." He plastic surgery falls. and Mrs. Bertram Brooke, the
Australia via. Forts: Mr. "A. E was secretary of the Christian Tuan Mudą or heir to the throne.
In making a nose or an ear, he Considerable damage was done Andrews, Mr. H. J. Collins, Mr. P. Literature Society, Shanghai, for makes an and the Dayang Muda. He is in to a number of houses and numer-J. Cullen Burns, Miss F. M. Dart, many years, after havi served patient's entire face. Then he impression of the the Sarawak Civil Service, *** ous trees were uprooted, when Mr. FL Gehlert Miss A Gosano, as a missionary in Szechuen and fashions a wax pattern of the part The Raja has three daughtera, whirlwind, swept the west coast Mrs. H. Henderson, Capt. J. Mid-Tibet." During his residence In to be replaced, after which he the Countess of Inchcape, Mrs. of Singapore on April 25. Housen denway, Mr. and Mrs, T. O'Gorman," Shanghai, the late Mr. Mason makes a "stone mould and pours Harry Roy, wife of the dance band affected were mostly attap-roof- Mm. A. R. Belby-Smith, Mr. H. E served for several terms as Preat the liquid latex into it. The leader, and Mrs: Bob Gregory, cd while a tile-roofed one also Emith, Miss M. Smith, Mrs.D. M. dent of the North China branch finished nose or ear is held in place wife of the all-in wrestler
suered to a lesser degree.
Webster.
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RAJA OF SARAWAK'S
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