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WOMEN'S PAGE
DOCTOR CALLS AUNTS
A "MINOR PERIL"
Speakers at a conference in Edinburgh of the Scottish As- sociation for Mental Hygiene did their best for children. Dr. David Yellowlees, of Glasgow, who attacked middle-aged pre- Judice, described aunts as "a minor peril." and Mr. Rex Knight, head of the Aberdeen Iniversity Psychological Department, ad- vised mothers to avoid tying children to their apron strings.
Dr. Yellowices declared that his tolerance, irritability, a contract- experience at the Lansdowne ing, self-centred personality, and Clinic for Functional Nervous ultimately a kind of psychological Disorders, of which he is medical suicide, director had forced him to the conclusion that "aunts are one of the minor perils of civilisation.” An aunt could be a most delight- 11. thing, he said, "but there were zome aunts
Undles seemed to be able to "carry
on without much trouble
Middle-aged people should re- member that young people did nave a little-sense and were only too ready to be guided at the right time and in the right way, The ultimate aim in dealing with young people must be to educate them for Independence and freedom. They should be allowed
to make their own mistakes.
Lectures To Parents
Mr. Knight suggested, that! since
te an unsatisfactory home environment was one of the chief causes of children's dit- aculties, the Association might sponsor lectures, publications, and conferences which would interest parents in those facts the psychological de- ubout velopment of children which they should know.
THIS GIRL: INSPIRED
A SONG
SOCIAL
MR. 1950 WILL WEAR BLOUSE
Self-styled "man of 1950," Har- Ivey T. Nayes, of North Easton, Mass, predicts, revolutionary chân- Theme song of the Home Fleet,ges in men's dress within the next "Wonderful" is written about the few years. sweetheart of Stoker Sidney W. Woods, twenty, of HMS. Repulse.
According to him the well-dress- Yet few of the men in the Hameed man of 1950 will wear clothes
primarily for comfort. composer, Fleet, including the have seen her.
He created a great sensation And the girl, Miss Bertha Triggs, when, putting his ideas into prac- of Carr-lane, Hoylake, Cheshire, Lice, he appeared in the streets didn't know until recently that of North Easton wearing a wine she was “Wonderful" the girl the red satin blouse, a red corded silk Navy was singing about.
The song was born when Stoker Woods dropped the picture of her which he always carries,
Handing the photograph back to him, one of his shipmates re- marked, "What a nice gif" "Yes" said young Woods. wonderful.
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She's
Parents, he said, should be told
Wrote It In His Bath "I heard the comment, and it' about the harmful, far-reaching. and often surprising effects of
Eond said. parental discord, and the conse-stuck in my mind," Petty Officer
tient conflict of loyalties with child. burdened the it which Night-terrors and other disorders often sprang from that cause.
Parents should become aware of by
"I worked out the melody in my bath, and I regard this song as one of my best. "Please make it clear that there Is nothing romantic about my end
Dr. Yellowlees warned the mid-difficulties brought about dle-aged against the dangers of unacknowledged and unsuspected of the business, I am quite happily ruts, of fear, and looking backward. family' jealousy-the bitter feeling married, and I just compose for They must cultivate and preserve that a brother or sister is more the fun of the thing.
and
a forward successful OT more Bexibility, faith, vlew Getting into ruts meant in-admired.
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loved
Or
NEWSETTES
There will be
Mr.
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Here is the chorus:- "On, it's wonderful. holding, you .near,
Bringing your lips to mine. I love you, dear
No other words could express. This feeling so thrilling-so new. It's wonderful, loving wonderful
ankle-length cape, Uned with green taffeta and caught "at the throat with a red band, trousers resembling medieval tights, and soft leather shoes with one lace which ties across the vớp,
Mr. Noyes predicts that this costume wal' be all the rage among men-about-town eleven years
hence.
His ultra-modern wardrobe was hand sewn by his bride, who is also now completing a wardrobe for herself, based on the same futuristic principles, says British United Press.
but
-"People laugh at me," he says.
that
mė, doesn't bother
home in my new outfit as I did because I feel just, as much at in my other clothes."
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IN HONGKONG
THURSDAY'S MENU
BREAKFAST
Iced" Mellan Cereal Foached EgIE Mumins Coffee
LUNCHEON
Cream of Pea Soup
Shrimp Salad Irish Stew- Corn Souffle Artichokes Lemon Pie Iced Tea
DINNER
Fruit Cocktail - Stuffed Celery Salad Roasted Chicken Asparagus Creamed Turnips Mint Jelly Baked Alaska Coffee
WEDDINGS AT REGISTRY
Corporal, Harold Edwin Copsey, of the Royal Corps of Signals, Alexandra and Miss
Nikitichna Bassova, were married yesterday at the Registry. Supreme Court. were. MesSTS. C. K. The witness Brown and O. Griffiths.
The parties in another "cere- mony at the Registry were Mr. Ng Yuet-hing, clerk of the Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co..
A Foreign Auxiliary to the Petty Officer. Bond started writ- National Red Cross Society of Ltd., and Miss Tsang Yee-wan, of No. 28. Lyndhurst Terrace, and ing songs in 1917 while servirig on China has now been formed in
daughter of Mr. Tsang Yu-nam, the China station. His early efforts Hongkong with its headquarters building contractor. The witnesses met with small appreciation. at Bishop's House.
were Messrs. Lain Tan-chlu and They threw things at me while
Ng Tze-hing. CT sat at the piano" he says "But
persisted and won out.”
In
no meeting of The Air Raid Precautions Officer
courses jannounces that two the Y's Men's Club to-day.
Air Raid Warden lectures Paul Dietz, representative Chinese will be held at The Tun Middle School, 1-7 Heard of the 'Goodrich Tyre Co., has re- Mui turned to Hongkong from a visit Street, Wanchal: (1) on Mondays REFUGEE & SOCIAL to Shanghai,
mencing on July 10; (2) on Tues- WELFARE COUNCIL
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Quarantine
restrictions
will hold Courts at
and Thursdays at 7 p.m.,
comTM
Their Majesties the King and
Captain H de Jonge and Queen Buckingham Falace on July 12AH. Veltman (the latter being 27.
The office-bearers are: Chairman: Bishop Hall.
Hon. Secretary:--Mrs. Selwyn- Clarke.
Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy Regis- Marriages: officiated at trar of both ceremonies.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The following forthcoming mar- riages are announced:-
Mr. Pang Yuek-man, merchant,
THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1939.
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NATHAN
KOWLOON
SIX AND EIGHTPENCE
"Meredith, I want to make my will. My fox-head scarf-pinto my Uncle Philip, unless he remarrica. My col- lection of film sexes' pärtesise, auto- graphed, I leave to the Mess. To my faithful butler, Albert: Hawkins, the contents of my cellar..."
But, Lord Henry, isn't this rather sudden ? It was only last night that I „chanced in catch 'sight of you in Regint Stress on the roof of a taxi-cad, round- ing a fanfare on What appeared to be
Hon. Treasurers:-The Hon. Mr. S. Caine "and Mr. S. J. Chan.
Executive Committee;-Dr. Chau The first meeting of the Hong-Wal-cheung, have days and Fridays at 7 p.m., co-
Mrs. Dunbar, Dr. been imposed by the Government mencing on July 11, The lecturer kong Refugee and Social Welfare Fisher, Mr. P M Key, Prof.
which of Japan against arrivals from will, in both cases be Mr. R. S. Council,
was at one time Gordon King, Mrs. Kan, Dr. Robert of No. 30, Yat Tak Road, first past of the Hongkong Emergency Lim.
Fr. cor. Kowloon City, and Miss Dr. Mortogomery, Hongkeng on account of cholera. Leung.
a hunsing-horn. Council, was held at the Cathe O'Mella," Mr. Renner, Prof. Ride, Lam Sau-wah, of No. 4, Nanking Mr. dral Office on Tuesday last, June Mr. Scott. Dr. Arthur Woo, Mr. J. Street, first floor;
M. Wong, Mrs. Wong Men, Dr. C. The Patrons of the Councily. wu. Lijn N.V.) have issued invita-are:-The Vicar Apostolic, Hong- tion for a reception to be held on kong and "The Bishop, of Hong-
onkong. The Government Trained Tea- chers Union will hold a social at board them. v. Tjitjalengka
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the Counch! between
The Officers -of Wednesday, July 5, the Hotel Cecil at 5 p.m. од
occasion of are:- jand 8 p.m. on the Saturday.
Chairman: The Very Rev. J. L the maiden voyage of that vessel.
Blake Pier Wilson; Vice-Chairman: Miss "E Launches will leave
5.45 S. Atkins: Hon Treasurer: Mr. M. Y. Tang: Hon. Accountant: Mr.
und 13.
agent for the Java-China-Japan
Owners of motor vehicles and all drivers are reminded that the every Afteen minutes trom
renewal date for driving licences Is Monday, July 3.
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Admiral Harry Yarnell, mander-in-Chief of the
p.m.
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Mr. Chow Chung-yue, newly: ap- Com-pointed Minister of the Interior United Mr. Chang' Wei-han, Vice-Minister States Asiatic Fleet. left Chin- of the Interior, and Mr. Ll Pel-
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T. M. Sung; Hon. Secretaries: Mrs. Davis and Miss JR. Taylor
Patrons and Officers of Counell Ex-Officio:
The Executive Committee is Tollows:-
as
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Council Ari Advisory being formed.
is also
EXHIBITION RAFFLES
The Raffles organised by Mrs.
Mr.: Wan Ding-men, student, of No. 78, un Chau Street, second floor, Shamshulpo, and Miss E'n No. 16, Kennedy Wai-tong, of Terrace;"
Mr. LJ Cheung-wan, merchant. of No. 6. Gordon Road, Arst floor. and Miss Ma Fang-yee, of No. 382. Lockhart Road, first floor.
D. S. Gubbay, at Emne Freed; these at the H.K. Women's Inter- lander's recent Exhibition at St. national Club, Gloucester Bulld- John's Cathedral Hall, have nowing, at 11 am on Baturday
morning. been completed.
There are two. One for a large Examples of both these styles wangtao for Chefoo Aboard his chi, Minister of Personnel, were Rev. Father Ryan, 6J., Rev, Lee modern water-colour, and the of Emne Freedlander's work are flagship Augusta on Monday. formally installed in office at an Kau-yan. Rev. F Short, Mrs. second for one of Mrs Freed- now on display at this Club. impressive oath-taking ceremony Whyatt Miss Elliott. Mr. J. M.lander's decorative monotypes. Anyone interested in the draw Many Japanese soldiers are re-held in the Central Government Wong, Mr. T. M. Sung, Mr. George Mrs. La Dunbar has kindly con- will be welcome to attend on
drowned auditorium in Chungking on June she, Major Ponting, Prof. Forster, when the Fu River, inp Eastern 19. The bath was administered by Mr. Lau King-tsing, Mr. Lented to make the "Draw" for Baturday morning. Klarigsi, broke down its embank Mr. Wu Ching-heng, on bellalf of Chu, Miss Shin Tak-hing, Mrs. Ro ment at Llangchiati and flooded the Government, while Mr. Lin Ben, Chairman of the National the Government, presided over
which was performed
ported to Have been
a wide area.
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Pak-ping, "
The meeting was well attended,; and
Executive Committee held immediately
On July 7, which is the second ceremony, anniversary of the Sino-Japanese in conjunction with the weekly meeting was war, an Art Exhibition will be gun Yat-sen, memorial service.
held at the Kam Ling Restaurant.
The proceeds will be given to re-
lef work for refugees.
Mr. Y. Y. Wang, a chartered accountant
under Chinese-law.
has been authorized to practise
afterwards.
KING'S CADET- MEMORY
In his reply to the speech of
At a meeting held at St. Francis as an auditor under the Cem- Hotel yesterday afternoon, it was panles Ordinance of Hongkong decided to form a Sino-Australia Mr. Wang graduated from the welcome by the Mayor of Bt. Association for the purpose of pro- Chian University, Shanghai, and John's, Newfoundland, the King moting better relations between took a post-graduate course in referred to his "happy memories the Chinese and Australian accountancy in the University of of my last visit to the island in asso-1913 when I was a cadet in HMS, peoples:
the Philippines. He was ciated with Shu-lan Pan & Co. Cumberland",
This was at the end of a cruise The 5 per cenu Chinese Cus Chartered Accountants, Shanghai. toms Import surcharge is to be and practised in Amoy, for several which he made in the training enforced for another year, effec- years and was at one time lec ship. Cumberland. It included tive as from July 1, 1939, accord- turer at the Chian University many islands in the West Indies ing to an instructión Just issued and at the University of Amoy and finished up with Canada and by the Ministry of Finance to the Mr. Wang is a Rotarian and Newfoundland,
Prince Albert, as he then was, Cheklang Chinese Customs Ad- President of the Amoy Y's Men's ministration.
Club, whose meetings have been enjoyed the latter part of the suspended on account of the war. cruise immensely, particularly the salmon fishing in Canada. Yet the omens had not been wholly favourable,
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Mr. Chu Shih-ming, depart- mental chief of the Military Affalts Commission, has been named the In response to the appeal of
The Cumberland, after she left new Director of the Intelligence Father V Lebbe naturalised "Chl-
nese citizen of Belgian birth, Devonport, encountered's January Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is announced who is commander of the Northgate in the Atlantic, "All cadets here to-day. Mr. Chu succeeds Dr. China Field Service Corps, Generably ill," the Prince's tutor T. T. LI. who has been appointed Lung Yun, Chairman of the recorded. Chiriese Minister to Cuba.
Quarantine stationis
Yunnan Provincial Government,
will
has contributed $15,000 for the purchase of medicine for the be
To-night M. Wel Tat will amé established at Mengtaï and Teng-Chinese soldiers at the front. en "Some Thoughts
who arrived in Chinese
chang Yunnan. Regulations Father, Lebbe, governing the operation of the Kunming recently stations drafted by the National medicat
Wisdom
to collect room of the supplies, will fly to lb Chater
Health Administration were rati-Chungking to-day After staying Wel Tat ned by the regular meeting of for about a week in
the war ancient Chinese
the cecutive Yuan-held in time capital, he will return to culture for Chungking on Tuesday.
the front
terested fare welcome!
"Don't remind me of it, Meredith 12 you only knew how I feel Noc morsel of food has passed my lips since a bries of devilled bones se three m
"I am indeed sorry to hear that,
Lord Henry, but in all my long a perience 1 hava saldom known'a hang- over prope fatal. Are you not cognizant
· of Bose's Lime Juice?” "I think so, why?""
"Bets the said Rowe's, whether taken as “Gin and Lime“or comsumed before bed, does, by virtus of its therapeutic properties, neutrálise the "after-effects of alcohol, and render
hangovers null and void”. "le this true, Meredith?" *I am speaking, Lord Henry, at your | anlicitor **
"Thank you," Meredith, from the bottom of my heart. You have given me fresh hope. Believe me, when I de come to make my will you shall not be forgotteİL.”
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