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WOMEN'S PAGE
WEDNESDAYS MENU
BREAKFAST
Prune Whip Cereal Scrambled Eggs Bran Mugins Coffee
LUNCHEON
Fruit Cocktail Potato Salad
Cold Meats
Corn Souffle Asparagus
Creamed Onions Nut Cake
Tea
DINNER
Clear Soup Pineapple Salad Baked Potatoes.
Pork
Chops Baked Potatoes Escalloped Cabbage
String Beans Popovers
French Fastry
"Coffee
The University of Hongkong an- nounces that the closing date for the entry of Internal students. i.e., duly matriculated will be September 30. nu applications will be after that date.
students, 1939 and
accepted
BOYS AND GIRLS!
Here's a wonderful oppor- tunity for you to make some extra pocket money and to get a free ticket to see M-GM's picture
"BOYS entitled
TOWN," contarring Spencer Tracey and Mickey Rooney. The picture was.. voted one of the ten best pictures of the year, and though it just tailed by the narrowest margin to You nose out Columbia's picture Can't Take It With You" for the Academy Award for the best picture of the year, it nevertheless secured two other Academy Awards just the same. Spencer Tracey won the award for the best male performance of the year for his portrayal of
Father Flanagan in "BOYS TOWN." and the writers of the Story received the other award for the beat scroon story of the year. The picture will play simultaneously at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres from June 3, 1989.
All you have to do is to secure subscription for the Hongkong Daily Prese" for a minimum period of wax months from a relative or
friend For the first thirty subscriptions received,
each successful contestant will receive 20 per cent. of the whatever subscriptions he secures as commission and a free ticket to the best seat in the Queen's or Alhambra Theatres to see "ROYE TOWN" with Spencer Tracey and Mickey Booney. After the frat thirty subscriptions are received, we will only pay the commission, so send your subscriptions in early to get the free cinema ticket as
well.
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Two great stats in the "Captains Courageous" of
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TRACY ROONEY
TOWN
Each contestant can submit as many subscriptions as secured and qualify for the commission and cinema tickets,
In all, there will be four competitions of this kind, each lasting one week. For each, similar prizes will be given (except that the picture for which the free cinema ticket is presented will vary), hat, at the end of the fourth competition, the Hong- kong Daily Press" will, in addition to the prizes and commissions earned, offer a special prize of $20.00 to the competitor who has brought in the largest number of new subscribers so long as the number is not less than twenty.
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Mr. Lo Hing-yuen and his bride, formerly Miss Lilian Wu, daughter of the late Dr. C. C. Wu after their marriage at St. John's Cathedral on Monday.
NEWSETTES
PUBLIC FLOWER
SALE
In the past 30 years of its his- tory, the Hongkong Confucian |Society had once maintained 30. free schools to give free education to several thousand poor Chinese children in Hongkong. Recently, on account of financial stringency, the number. of the schools had been reduced to 17 while the number of students la *DETOX- imately 2,000.
Even so, the Society, has bad to bear
a yearly expense in the schools upkeep to the extent of some $36,000 which the Society is forced to obtain by means of public. subscriptions because it possesses neither properties nor endowment funds. Lately, owing to the general "depression, such Subscriptions have. dwindled. Consequently, the Committee of the Society is experiencing hard- ship in tiding over its present difficulties.
༢I་
Appeal To Publie
The committee of the Society have been compelled, therefore, on behalf of the 2,000 poor Chinese children, to appeal to the genero- Tsity of the Hongkong public by a sale of nowers on next Saturday, and it is hoped that. ladies and gentlemen of all races and na- tionalities will, donate liberally to a worthy cause.
The kind services of the students of 16 self-supporting Chinese girl schools have been obtained to sell the flowers in the streets.
Donations of $5 or more will be acknowledged in the "Hongkong Daily Press" on June 7. Cheques Sanitary Inspr. B. Williams cele-) There will be # general dis-
they will also be accepted, but brates his birthday to-day,
cussion on "Social Service" at the should be crossed and made pay- Peace Pledge Union in the Chal-able to the Hongkong Confucian Congratulations to Chief Detec-lenge Bookshop, Ice House Street, Society. tive Inspector A, H. Elston on his at six o'clock this evening. birthday to-day."
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The annual meeting of the
(Hongkong
A tea will be held in the Helena British Legion May Institute this afternoor in China Branch) will be held at 5.15 connexion with the Chinese In- p.m. to-day in the buard-room ot dustrial Co-Operatives Movement. Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
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The Chlef Justice, Sir Athell MacGregor, will be leaving for Shanghai to-day to attend an ap- peal session of H. M, Full Court.
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A meeting oi Canton Y.W.C.A. members in Hongkong is to be held at 2.30 to-day in the Chinese Y.W.CA.. Waterloo Road. Kowloon.
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Yesterday being Memorial Day and an American public holiday. the US. gunboat Mindinac fred a salute of 21 guns and lowered its flag to half mast
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Music-lovers are reminded of 1 violin recital to be given at 9.30 o'clock this evening by Mr. Sitson Ma. Mr. Harry Ore will be accom- panist.
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A party of 72 young Chinese at- rived here on Monday from Kuala Lumpur. F.M.S., and will soon pro- ceed inland to offer their services to their ancestral land.
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Yesterday's Weddings
At Registry
The Chinese screen actress, Miss Wu Dip-ying (Woo Tak-hing) was married at the Registry, Supreme Court, yesterday, to Mr. Kwan Hok-lam, the solicitor.
A new exodus of Chinese, able- bodied men from the Tsengshing-deal of interest, and a large num
The ceremony excited a great Tsungia area in Kwangtung is ber of spectators crowded to catch going on as a result of the Japan- ese commandeering of labour
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a glimpse of the couple when they left the court 'building.
Mr. T. S, Whyte-Smith, Registrar
A rehearsal of the two Chinese of Marriages, officiated, the wit- plays "Sable Cicada" and "The nesses being the bride's father, Mr. Dream of the Red Chamber" to be Woo Kwong-cho, and Mr. Kwan enacted by the Hongkong Chinese Sing-chi," Women's Boldiers' Rellef Associa- tion at the Taiping Theatre will be held at that theatre from 9 a.m. to 12 noon to-day.
The National Government of
In the evening, a banquet was
given at the Kam Ling Restaurant, which was attended by many re- latives and friends.
Other Weddings Other Registry marriages," at
Mr. T. B. Wilson, Manager of the local office of the American China has sent a special letter of which Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy Re- President Line, is confined to the thanks to the Rt. Rev. R.O. Hall, gistrar of Marriages, officiated. French Hospital with a minor Bishop of Hongkong, a special de- were between :-
lness. It is hoped that he will coration for his meritorious "ser-
Mr. Ho Yu-fai, of No. 41, Wing return to his residence In Kowloon vices towards the relief of China's Lok Street, and Miss Pang Yin- by next week.
war sufferers. This is the second ching. No, 239, Lockhart Road, The honour conferred upon the Bishop witnesses were Messrs, Ho Kung- by the Chinese Government, the chung and Pang Kam-tong. first being his appointinent as special adviser.
TURKEY'S NEW · GERMAN ENVOY
Mr. de Hong-tek, merchant, of No, 88, Thomson Road, and Miss Fok Ho-ling, of No,' 13, Lee Tung
A general meeting of the Hong-Street. The witnesses were Mrs. kong branch of the Sino-British Lau Sul-ching and Mr. Lie Lok- Franz von Papen now in his Cultural Association will be held show. |60th year, must be counted among at the Fang Fing-Shari Library. Mr. Chan Poh-shuent of No. 4, the fortunates of this world. University of Hongkong (Bonham | Sui Wa Fong, and Miss Kwan Po-
In most countries a diplomat oRad) at 5.30 p.m. to-day when saf, of No. 82, Bonham Strand East, who loses his despatches once Dr. Han Li-wu, Director, Board of The witnesses were Messrs. Chan says good-dye to his career at the Trustees for the Administration of Leung-ming and Kwan Chung- same, time. Franz von Papen lost the Indemnity Fand Remitted by tông.
the secret papers of his country] the British Government; will give Mr. Tsui Kwok-shu, clerk of the twice-on both occasions in war- an inaugural address. The meet-Sanitary Department, and Miss time. And twice he has received ing will adopt the draft constitu-Wang Yuk-yu, of No. 1, Kwan Yick promotion from hla Fuehrer tion and light refreshments will be Street. The witnesses were Messrs. His appointment as German served, H. E. the clovernor will Wong Kin-ho, father of the bride, Ambassador to Turkey sets the seal attend
un an unprecedented diplomatic career-For-Herr von Papen now goes back to the people amotig whom he suffered his greatest discomfiture, &
"VETTED" BY SIR GODFREY
In 1918 Herr von Papen was Chief
of Staff of the Fourth Turkish. Army.
and Tau Kwok-hi,
“SHAM CIVILISATION"
WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1939.
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Announcing
CHILDREN'S CHARITY FAIR
IN AID OF
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. FOR THE CARE OF WAR ORPHANS
ON
SATURDAY, JUNE 17th, 1939
WOMEN PLAN TO LEAVE "All The Fun Of The Fair"
EUROPE FOR EVER
During the Allenby pursuit he
g the Allenby not only let all his despatch cases! } and trunks fali, into our hands, but
he was nearly captured himself.
The other occasion on which he lost his despatches was at the end of 1915 when he was recalled, from his post of military attache. at, Washington. Foolishly he took all his papers, which were They hope eventually to reach Mrs. Goodwin told a pressman: "I captured by a British man-of-war an island in the South Seas which am prepared to supply the boat. The British official who had to they will turn into a modem Uto- 80 far the most suitable one I have examine them was Sir Godfrey pla
seem is a 301t. ketch with an auxi- Thomas, formerly the Prince of
liary engine. Other members of
Mrs. M. Goodwin, a woman of 39, and her 21-year-old daughter Winifred left their home in Bexhill early on May 16, on a second tour of South Coast harbours in search of a suitable craft to take them away from what they call "sham “civilisä- tion"
Their object is to get together a small party who will accom- pany, them in search of adventure.
Wales's entered on the Th
Those who accompany them the expedition, to number shout Duke of Gloucester's. He was then must have no ties and must be pre-eight, will be expected to invest an In the Foreign Office and waz in pared to leave England for an in- equal sum. ; I should my about expert German scholar. Ow
definite perfod, perhaps for «øver. "£150 per head would cover the ear
From 2 p.m. till 7 p.m.
AT SIR ROBERT HO TUNG'S HOUSE. THE PEAK
NUMEROUS SIDE SHOWS Special Attraction
CHILDREN'S DRESS PARADE
Come and have a good time.