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DUCHESS OF KENT IN TEARS
ROYAL COUPLE TALK TO THETIS WIDOWS
Tears filled the eyes of -the
Duke and Duchess of Kent when, in 2 heavily- curtained room at Speke Air- port, Liverpool
July 7. they talked with forty bereav ed women-relatives of civi- lfans who Jost their Ilves in the Theils disaster.
on
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The Duke had asked for meeting to be arranged, and the sad party of mourners dressed In black had been brought from Birkenhead.
cut
The Royal couple carried the interviews alone. They spoke to everyone. and expressed sym- pathy,
FORTHCOMING
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MARRIAGES
The following forthcoming mar- lages are announced:—
SATURDAY'S MENU
BREAKFAST
Grapefrutt Cereal
Ilver & Bacon
Popovers Coffee
LUNCHEON
Grilled Sardines
Irish Stew
Corn Bread Stewed Fruits Cup Cakes Tea
DINNER
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SUMMER SCHOOL FOR ARTISTS
The Hongkong Working Artista' Guild is opening a Summer School of Drawing, conducted by Mrs. Erne Freedlander (Berlin-Paris- Milan) at the Cathay Ball Room,; top floor, King's Building (by kind permission of the proprietor).
The School will be held on Mon- days and Wednesdays from 10 am. to noon, commencing, next Mon-j day July 24. Payment of $25 in advance entities, the student to 12 lessons. Equipment will be pro- vided at low cost...
800 GUESTS AT ROYAL COURT
Big Crowds Watch Debutantes Arrive
The King worn the scarlet and gold full-dress uniform of Colonel-in-Chief of the Irish Guards for the Fourth Court of the season at Buck- ingham Palace on July 14. At his
side the Queen was In white and gold, with magn!
diamonds-among them
This is a great opportunity to jficent Pineapple & Cottage Cheese Salad study drawing as taught by the the famous
most up-to-date European method. her tiara, necklace and bracelets.
Koh-i-Noor-forming whether for beginners or more ad- Behind the King and Queen onj vanced students. "There is no age the crimson-carpeted
mit. It is a special chance for the Duke and Duchess
dais were anyone thinking of taking up cester, Lady Maud Carnegie, and
of Glou Commercial art. as the basic prin- Vice-Adml. the Hon. Sir Alexan- ciples of drawing are essential inder and Lady any form of art.
Patricia Ramsay. In front of twin golden Thrones The Guild Studio at 51, Glouces- stood Gentleman at ter Road, continues to be available ant
Arms, bril- in scarlet uniforms for any artists. Models are ar- shining breast-plates.
and ranged, and Mrs; Emne Freedlander A gives lessons to those who wish to study all or water colour palating, or special subjects like lino-cutting or monotype. The Guild can also and gold ballroom. promote exhibitions.
Vegetable Soup Potato Salad Assorted Cold Bausages Corn Sticks Onions, Pickles, Olives Hot French Rolis Chocolate Layer Cake Milk Shakes
Mr. R Hawke, connected with
to to--E, A. Cemernic, 15 "A" Block. Enquiries should be addressed
or during the above hours at the School.
Mr. Frank Emest Hoebich, civil Theodor & Rawlins," returned engineer, residing at Southcliff, Shanghai in the m.y."Canton on Kennedy Road, Stanley, and Miss Hildegard Else Thursday. Anna Marold, of the same address; Mr. Valentine John Philipov, marine engineer, residing at the Seamen's Institute, and Miss Ka- ieria Kolcheva, of No. 5. Rue Lafayette, Shanghai,
Mr. Ngan Chung-ki. teacher of the Ying Wa College, and Miss Daphne, Wong, svenographer, Hongkong Motor Accessories Com- pany, No 47, Johnston Road, third | floor.
NEWSETTES
Lt-Col. C. H. Geake, RA, and, Mrs. Geake arrived here yesterday from Shanghai in the Chitral.
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EARL OF HOPETOUN
Capt. W. H. B. Oldham yesterday The "wedding of the Earl of passed through Hongkong on his Hopetoun and Miss Vivien way from Shanghai to England Kenyon-Slaney will take place at Westminster Abbey on July 24.
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Dr. A. Korff, of Melchers and Co., The Earl of Hopetoun, who is salled for Shanghai yesterday in 27, is the son and heir of the the Empress of Asia. Marquess and Marchioness Linlithgow.
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Mr W. A. Morrison left for Van- Miss Vivien Kenyon-Blaney is couver yesterday in the Empress of the elder daughter of Capt. R. O. Asia.
R. Kenyon-Slaney and Lady Mary! Gilmour, and. is a granddaughter
Surgeon-Lt. G. T. Holroyd, of
of the Duke of Abercorn, Govern-H. M. 8. Ladybird, arrived here!
or of Northern Ireland. She will yesterday from Shanghai in the be 21 this year.
Chitral
Singapore' is tu
A. E. Nobbins, of the Asta have a battalion this fear-the 2nd Bat-Colony. He arrived yesterday in new Agencies. Shanghai is visiting the tallon of the Black Watch (Royal the Chitral.. Highland Regiment), which has been on service in Palestine, for the past two or three years.
contributions
Further money from overseas Chinese have been
British School in Kowloon has Prize-giving day at the Junior been further postponed to Mon- day, July 24 at 5.30
p.m.
band of the Coldstream Guards played as debutantes filled slowly past the dals. There were about 800 guests in the big white
Mr E R. Hearther, of the local American President Line office, is reported to be planning, his de- parture for a vacation in Ameri- ca by the $3. President Taft, sailing from Hongkong, August 12.
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The Yeung Chung Girls" Middle School will hold its speech day at the Lee Theatre at nine 'o'clock; to-morrow, morning, when prizes will be presented by Mme. Liao Chung-hot. An interesting pro- gamme has been arranged.
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The appointment of the former) Netherlands Consul-General in Singapore, M. Daniels, to the post Mr. B. J. Israel, manager of the of Minister at Rio de Janeiro, will Netherlands Indla Commercial shortly be announced according Bank, is returning from Java from to an his holiday on July 26 by the ss. Daniels is, at present employed at official statement. M. Tinegara,
the Foreign Office at the Hague and is a specialist on questions of will play golf for the Hongkong pointment as Consul-General In Excellency the Governor emigration. Previous to his ap- Volunteer Defence Corps agains: Singapore, where he spent eight Shek-O Club at Shek-0 on Wed-years, M Daniels had been nesday next.
seven years Consul-General China, (T.0.)
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Bros. and Co., Ltd., Shanghai, ir Mr. R. H. Purcell. of Liddell
a passenger on board the 5.5, is accompanied by Mrs. Purcell. Chitral, bound for Singapore. H
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The following passengers dis- embarked at Hongkong yesterdayi Capt. J. H. Brown, M.M., of the Col. and Mrs. D. Geake. Capt. enc from the P. & O. 8.5. Chitral: Lt. Royal Signals, and Mrs. Brown Mrs J. H. arrived here yesterday in
Brown. Mr. V. V. W. Chitral from, Shanghai.
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thel Fretwell.
Flying Officer G P. Westropp-
received by the Chinese National Mr. T. J. Bridge, head of the firm Bennett was a passenger in the
Government, Messrs. Chiu Yuan- bearing his name, sailed for Vans. Chitral, which passed through yung and Chang Hsi-yen, pro-couver yesterday in the Empress the Colony yesterday on its way mirient merchants in Batavia, of Asia. Netherlands East
have
to England. contributca $200,000 through the A passenger bound for Shanghai
Indies,
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Chinese Consulate General Ain the Empress of Asia yesterday Consul-General at Canton, who Mr. K. Okazaki, the Japanese sum of $4,580,000 has been re- was Mr. Alexander Malcolm, of the came here several days ago in the ceived from overseas Chinese in engineering firm bearing his name gunboat Saga, returned to British Malaya for the month o!! May.
'Dr. A. J. Watson, of Yunnan,
City of Rams on Thursday. and his wife and children left for! Vancouver yesterday in the Em-Miss M. M. Sutherland, of the prese of Asia. --
ALL OUR YESTERDAYS
"Good party last night, wasn't it?” Er-yes I suppose za. Someliom !. don't seem to remember things sery clearly, I've got a vague recollection of somebody wearing a fog.” "Yes. That was you."
#Oh, I see. Tall mo, Philip —de you' remember me being dropped head downwards from a great Ewight on 10 a concrete floor, by ang chance ?”
"Slight headache, eh??'
Philip - I wish I had your flair for understatement. I feel as though I had lived on an exclusiva dier of iron filings und broken glass for the lart five years. What amager ma is that you seem to be
in disgustingly cheerful and bright this morning,”|||
I know. It must be very exasperat Ing. A medicine man warned me to stick to "Gimlets at partics. So always take the precaution of bring ing my own bottle of Rose's Lime Juice. You may cock a sceptical eye- brow, Edwin but it works.”: " How?"
"Róso's Lime Juice in the latest thing in therapeutic agents. It restores the metabolic balance. In simple non- scientific parlance suitable for tind such as yours, Edwin - te preventa hangover.“
** Why in th why vii didy's you till mu this last night ¥"
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Miss A. 9. M. Alexander and
SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1939.
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"YOU
Public School for Girls, Bhanghai, passed through the Colony gester-
YOUR OLD FAVOURITES !
PREVIOUSLY
MISSED!
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Mrs. J. M. Bates, whose husband
Mr. A. P. Taylor-Gill, of the Jar-day in the ss Chitral.
dine Engineering Corporation, was
a passenger in the Empress of Asia
yesterday, bound for Shanghai.
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is associated with the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Shanghai, and her
The marriage toob place on July two children, arrived here yester-
8. at Hampstead, of Mr. Stephen day in the Chitral
Barry Wynburne to Miss Betty: Eugenie Abraham.
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His Excellency the Governor will be present at the annual of the Hong-
Mrs. S. E Clark, whose husband Swimming Sports
is with the Shanghai Power Co., kang Volunteer Defence Corps to
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is passing through the Colony on be held at the Victoria Recreation her way from Shanghal to Eng-Club on Friday next at 9.30 p.m. land in the Chitral,
ཟ་.. Mrs. L. H. Lawford, who has Col WA Grey-Wilson, M.C, been visiting in the Colony, TE- of the Durham Light Infantry; is turned to Shanghai in the my travelling Home, in the Chitral, Canton on Thursday. Mrs. Law which arrived here yesterday from ford is the wife of the Commis- Shanghal
stoner of Customs in the Northern city.
Mr. Alan Youngson, of the Imperial Chemical Industries, Miss Chen Yun-hsiang. (Chun Bhanghai, is a visitor here. Ho Wan-shcung), the
Cantonese arrived yesterday in the Chitral actress, left for, Shanghal yester from the north
day in the Empress of Asia to fulfil a contract with the Hain Mrs. O. Morgenstern, whose Hua Film Chia the northern husband is head of the Shanghal port. firm of that name, is a passenger in the Chitral passing through Hongkong.
A host of friends vinted the Kowloon Docks yesterday to bid farewell to the Rev. AH Erny, re- Mr. R H Purcell, of Liddell tiring chairman of the Bouth China Bros., Shanghai, and Mrs. Purcell Division of the English Methodist are travelling to England in the Mission, and Mrs. Bray, who left Chitral, which arrived here yester. the Colony for Home with their day from the north.
daughter in the Empress of Asia,
SUN. 23rd JULY REMEO AND
JULIET"
TUES. 26th JULY "NAUGHTY
MARIETTA
THUR 27th JULY "OUR RELATIONS
MON, 24th JULY "THE GOOD EARTH"
WED. 26th JULY VIVA
VILLA
FRI. 28th JULY
"GIRL of the GOLDEN WEST"
SAT. 29th JULY
CAMILLE'