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H.E. 'Major-General and Mrs. A. E. Grasett in conversation at the Government House Garden Farly-held-last-week-in- honour of the birthday of H. M, the King. (Photo by Leica).
FAMOUS PAINTING
STOLEN
PARIS, June 13. (T/Ocean)-The painting "L'Indifferent," by Wät- teau, has been stolen" from the Louvre Collection, the "Paris Soir" Jeums,
The thief took the painting. which is one of the smallest by the famous French painter, to gether with the frame.
The paper estimates Its value at three to four million francs,
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-G-M's picture entitled HONOLULU," co-starring Eleanore Powell,
or
Robert Young. George Burns and Gracie Allen. Box Office Magn zine voted it the Honcur Box the month of February in the U.S.A., in competition with five or six very fine films. The picture will play simultaneously at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatrea from June 17th1 9 9.
All you have to do is to secure
a subscription for the Hongkong Daily Press for a minimum period of six 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 19 commission and a free ticket to the best seat in the Queen's or Alhambra Theatre to Red "HONOLULU.". After the first thirty subscriptions are received, we will only pay the commission, so send your subscriptions in early to get the free cinematickét as well.
Each contestant can submit
as many subscriptions na secured and qualify for the commission and cinema tickets.
In all, there will be four com- petitions of this kind, each lusting For each, similar one week, prizes will be given (except that the picture for which the free cinema ticket is presented will vary), but, at the end of the fourth competition, the Hong- kong Daily Fresa" will, in addition to the prizes and commissions earned, offer a special prize of 820.00 to the competitor who has brought in the largest number. of new subscribers so long as the " number is not less than twenty.
This is the Fourth and Final contest "of the series and will remain in force until 12 noon on Friday, June 16th 1939.
HILARIOUS
HULA HAPPINESSI 1939's first joyous mirth- and-melody hitl. It's got stars...it's got music...it's got fun ........ it's got romanée,
...it's got everything lo grand entertainment!
HONOLUL
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ant but Kalus » Micted by
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SOCIAL
MISS BEATRICE LAW TO MARRY Miss Beatrice Law, charming daughter of Mr. Y, P.. Law and one of the best-kijown of the local Chinese younger set, will be mar- ried to Mr. A. S, K. Lau, the Jocal solicitor. on Friday, -.
The wedding will take place at St. John's Cathedral at 3 pm, and a reception will be held at the Gloucester Hotel...
Mme. R. Jobez, wife of the Assistant Director of the French; Police. and family left On June 4 for France in the Messageries Maritimes liner Aramis, Mme. Baldensperger, wife of M Balden- sperger, of the Banque de 'l'Indo- chine, and family sailed by the same vessel
NEWSETTES
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Major Charles Delamain, R.A., Mr. H. J. P.. Anderson, former Brigade Major in the Tientsin Chairman, of the Kulangsu Munt area, has been made an Officer of cipal Council, has been made "an the Order of the British Empire. Officer of the Order of the British
Empire (O.B.E.):
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The Rev. K. L. Relcheit, accom- pauled by his son, Dr. Reichelt.
The application by the Shang and Pastor Bong, will be leaving hat Rickshaw Owners' Association for Kunming. Talliu and Omel for an increase in the authorized shan, on June 30."
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Miss Helen Yu smiles before our camera at the Garden Party held in the grounds of Government House last week.
(Photo by Leica)..
Iron Lung Saves A Baby's Life
The life of a baby born in the Galle" hospital was saved by the Iron hung gifted by Lord Nuffield which was installed in the hospital only the day before.
When the baby was born it was not breathing and artificial res piration by hand' proved ineffec- tive.
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the fron lung.
Therupon the baby was put in
completely recovered.
rental charge for public rickshaws has been thoroughly investigated
Within 15 minutes the baby be- Mr. J. M. Bertrani. correspon by the Special Committee appoint-hours in the lung it was removed. gan to breathe and after two dent of the *Manchester Guared for the purpose. All relevant dlan." will leave Hongkong. for factors have been considered. Chungking to morrow.
Upen the recommendation of the Committee, the Council has dis. approved the rickshaw application..
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Mr. T. J. Houston, Third Police Magistrate, resumed duties on the Bench yesterday, after a short vacation.
OWLICIS
Had the lung not been installed there would have been no chance of saving its life.
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Relief donations amounting to
M. Henri Cosme, French Am- $1,200,000 have been received The Yunnan Provisional Poll-
by bassador to China, will leave for the Kwangtung Rellet Commis- Chungking by plane on June 16. tical Counell is now being organiz-sion during the past four months. ed and will be formally inaugurat-it is learned from official sour
it is learned
diplomatic ed at Kunming on July 1.
sources. ces. Of this amount $800,000 has been appropriated for relief..
A
areas arc
Commandant A Fabre, who has been in command of the Second being planned at Linhsien. Lin
Reclamation Battalion Marche de Chine for
shan. Yeungshan, and Kwangning|
A total of 2,000 tons of salgon rice purchased by Shanghai rice dealers through Messrs. Louts
the past 20 months. and Mme. where 100.000 refugees are expect-Dreytus and Company, is expect.
Fabre and their family. left Shanghai recently by the Aramised to be accommodated.
for France.
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ed to arrive In Shanghai from French-Indo China by the middle
at
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Permission has now been grant of this month. The cereals are ed by the Ningpo Defence Com-said to have been purchased LxCol. R. M. Montague,
not including missioner to the resumption of $19.40 per bag, arrived in Shanghai, May 15, in Shanghai-Tinghai shipping ser-duties, payable in foreign the U. S. S. Chaumont with his vices following a petition from the change. wife and two children" Marlon Mae and Robert, Jr., recently re Meved Lt-Col. C. B. Cates as com- manding officer of the Second Battalion, U. S. Fourth Marines.
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Tinghai Chamber of Commerce
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and the Fish Merchants Guild. Mr. Robert Courthial, who Steamers plying between Shanghai signed his position as and Tinghai, however, are permit- Manager of the Compagnie Fran- General
ted, only to carry merchandise but calse des Tramwaya on May 31. no passengers.
left Shanghai on June "6 aboard the MM. liner Aramis," accom
Com-
Mr. Hsiao Fu-cheng, a minent rice merchant and mem-
Miss Dorothy Annie Elizabeth panied by Mme. Courthial, on ber of the Central Executive com Garrod, has been elected the art their return journey to France. mittee of the Chinese Government woman professor of Cambridge after having been popular mem passed away in Bangkok. Slam University on the anniversary of bers of Shanghal's French on June 1. Condolences have her forty-seventh birthday. been sent the bereaved family October 1 she is to succeed Dr. M. Courthial will be attached to On munity for the past ten years, by Mr. Lin den, Chairman of the Mians of Pembroke College to the Paris Office of the French Central Government.
the Disney Professorship of Archaeology. Miss Gatrod 1.5 Archaeological and
Mr. F. C. Anderson, Chief En Director
gineer Aruacer attached to the British Naval Office in Shanghal who on July 25 last year, tackled and caused the arrest of a ter
of
Tramway company. M J. Favret assumed the managership
Anthropological Studies at News Shanghai aš from June 1. ham College.
In
Several humorous references to Model agricultura: stations withe attributes needed by a G.O.C. rorist in the International Settle-shortly be established by the De-in Sharighal were heard at the ment, figured in the King's Birth-partment of Reconstruction. of "Dome" of the Hongkong and day Honours List, being awarded the Cheklang Provincial Govern Shanghai Bank building. head- the Medal of the Military Division ment in a number of districts quarters of the Royal Air Force of the British Empire.
|with a View to carrying out ex Association of Shanghai, în Jane This year's wheat crops in the cultural enterprises.
periments and to promoting agr!. 3. - when. Major-General P. K. Approval of Simmons M.V.Q., O.BE., M.C., new Kiangsu, Cheklang and "Anhwel the provincial government has Commander of the British Mill- areas, including the "guerilla been obtained to establish such (tary Forces in Shanghai, was areas," are said to be bountiful.stations in the districts of Lishui, welcomed by the members of the Crops located in the North Kiang Taingtien, Chingning. Julchang, Association through their Fre 50 areas, however, have been Sungyang. Yungho, Hsuanping, sident, Sir Victor Bassoon at ruined by recent floods, but crops Langchuan, Chingyun, Kingyuan, the weekly. luncheon held there. lying to the south of the Yang Wochia, Yungkong, Shanching. Also guest of honour with the new, tze River are said to be better Tazechi, Yuyao, Vinhalen, Shang-Commander was Major B. H. Ash, than those of last year,
yu Huangyen. Kinhwa, Lenchi, more, Brigade Major of the Bri- and Shaochang, the report Edds. Itish Forces in the city,"
In accordance with instructions from Generalissimo Chlang Kal shek, General Executive of the Kuomintang, the Central Kuo- mintang Headquarters has allo cated $10,000 as funeral expenses for the late Mr. Hsiao Fu-cheng, veteran Kuomintang leader, who passed away at Bangkok, in Slam on June 1
The China Foreign Relations Federation in Chungking has received a request from Philip pine cultural groups, saking that Chinese waz pictures depicting the activities of Chinese resis tance be sent to Manila. The cultural groups comprise over 30 various religious and other public bodies, which
Bupport Democracles and Col lective Security" exhibition - In Manis on July 4 for which othe request has been madő
held
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