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Miss Bessie' Lilian Wilcox has A son was born to Cecile, wife been appointed a Nursing Sister of Mr. Kristen M, Getz, on Sept. with effect from Sept. 5, 1939. 16, at the Country Hospital in
Shanghai
Dr. Geoffrey
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Alton
Craig
Herklots, Ph. D., M. Sc., F.LA, has
Mr. Henry Robert Butters has been appointed to serve on the been apointed Chairman of the Nutrition Research Committee. Urban Council, in addition to his
other duties, with effect from
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Mr. J. H. Taggart, OBE, hasept. 18, 1939. been appointed Deputy Control-,
18, 1939.
ler of Food with effect from Sept! On Sept. 14. at the War Memorial Nursing Home, Hong- keng, а daughter was born to Winifred, wife of Mr. R. R. de L. Liesching.
At the Country Hospital, Shang- hai, on Sept. 18, a daughter was born to Sigrid, wife of Mr. K. M. E. Ericsson, of Saddle Island.
on
A daughter
borr was Sept. 18, at the Country Hospital, Shanghal, to Nadia, wife of Mr. E C. Howe...
Surg. Leut. Dr. John Beveridge! Mackle. M.B.. Ch. B., D.T.M., has beeen promoted to the rank of Surg. Leut, Commander in the Hongkong Naval Volunteer Force.
Lieut. Ceci James Waddell and eut, John Gordon Baxter Dewar, the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, have been promoted to the rank of Captain effect from Aug. 10, 1930,
of the
·
with
His Excellency the Governor will unvell a plaque to the memory. late Rev. Te W. Pearce, O.BE, LL.D., at Morrison Hall on Thursday at 5.30 p.m. He will be accompanied by Lady Northcote,
Dr. "Anthony Warren Dawson- Grove, BM, B. Ch., (Oxon) has Five thousand people atterided a been appointed an Acting Surgeon mass meeting at the Public Square Lieutenant in the Hongkong Naralin Bining, Chinghal, to denounce Volunteer Force.
Mr. Henry Robert Butters has been appointed to act as Controller of Food, in addition to his own! duties, with effect from Sept. 18. 1939, until further notice.
Wang Ching-wel yesterday morn ing. A winter-clothing campaign I was also started
Dr. C. T. Wang. tormer Chinese Ambassador to the United States.
and Mr. Tu Yueh-sheng, prominent Chinese from Shangha!, and member Of the Central Rellet Mr. John Theophilus Bagram, Commission: left Hongkong for Honarary Consul-Genera! for Chungking on Friday. Thailand in Hongkong, resumed) charge of the Thailand Consulate on Sept. 14.
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The name of Mr. Juncan Chalig has been added to the Bst of authorised architects published in Government. Notification No. 474, of May 8, 1939.
The fifth luncheon meeting of the Chinese American Institute of Cultural Relations will be held on Friday at the Hongkong Hotel.. The speaker will be Dr. Y. L. Lee. President of Lingnam University. and his subject, will be "My Impres- slon .of
Reservations America." must be sent to Mr. P. K. Chu before Wednesday.
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Leslie Lansdel. of "C" Company. 1st Bat Middlesex Regiment, was charged before Mr. R. A. D. For-" rest, at the Central Court on! Saturday, with driving a vehicle in a manner dangerous to the public in Repulse Bay Road.
Hearing was fixed for 2.30 pm.
September 29
EUROPEANS HELD UP BY ARMED ROBBERS
ADDITIONS TO
KEY POSTS
The names of the following, ac- cording to a “Government Gazette" notification, have been added to the list already published of those holding key posts in the Colony!
Adams, Villa Balgowan; Angus, George Ian; Barker, John Webb Berkus, Robert Leo; Barron, James Forman; Bascombe. Hewett John; Bell. Robert Barr; Bertram, John William; Blake, Charles Henry: Blyth, Henry Harry.
Clemo, Frederick Charles: Cog gles, Archibald Walter: Cross. Al- bert.
Duncan, James Herbert Swan,
Edgar, Thomas Herbert; Elliott, Francis Storry; Elliott, Frederick Arthur Milburn: Everett, Arthur George.
GENERAL
Compulsory Service
Amendment
The following "Hongkong Gov. ernment Gazette Extraordinary" was published on Saturday:—
HONGKONG
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Bribe Offer
*.
Alleged
REFUGEE CAMP CONTRACT-
A remand - of one week - was granted by Mr. R.. Edwards, at the Central Court, on Saturday, when
Ordinance No. 32 of 1939. (Com- Shum Kwong-chang, contractor, pulsory service). ....
and Young Tin-cheung, appeared on a charge of bribery.
In exercise of the powers con- ferred by section 1 (2) (d) of the; Emergency Powers (Defence) Act have offered a bribe to Mr. R. P. The defendants were alleged to 1939, as applied to this Colony by shaw, of the Architectural Office, the Emergency Powers (Colonial W. D. It was alleged that they Defencel Order in Council. 1939, offered three per cent of the coat | published respectively as Govern of construction, for a contract for ment Notification Nas. 707 and 708 in the Gazette Extraordinary the erection of huts for a refugee.
of No. 39 August
26, 1939, camp in Argyle Street.
Ball of $1,500 each was fixed His Excellency the Governor makės
Farquhar, John Wallace: Fergu- the following regulation amending section 11'of the Company Service son. Malcolm; Forman earic.
Ordinance, 1939:-
Grainger, Enwin John; Gregory, Rowland Frederick...
"AMENDMENT
RADIO
1. Section 11 (2), of the Com-10.00 Hoffman, James Joseph; Hunter, pulsory Service Ordinance, 1939, 15
Frank Davidsön..
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Jeacock, Frederick "John: Joffe, Eugene; Johns, William Thomas.
Lendale, David Fortune; Lawrie. Jchn Ferguson; Lock. Walter Heathcote: Lyon, David,
Main, Robert, McAdam, David Marshall; MacIntyre, Thomas John Blackwood: McKay, Hugh Stewart McKibbin, Robert," McMuster, Wil-, liam Duncan; McNeill, Robert James: McPherson, James; Mel. rose. William, Menninick, James Cecil: Morrison, Peter: Morrison, Robert Alexander: Murray, Norman.
Noble, William; Norrie, Robert Brown McCover.
2-
Iar
Owens, Robert Andrew. Pattinson. Frederick Kingsley: McCallum: Pigott, Pearson, John Richard Stephen Thorpe; Price. Eric Guard.
Robinson, Jack Fraser.
Shaw, Joseph Hilton; Skinn. Al-- ing Hugh Stanton; Spencer, Wil- rtam Leonard.
Thomson, John B; Tinson, Ar- thur Cecil,
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Walker, Robert Jolin Ketchen: Wanklyn, Patrick Rawson; Webs- ter. John Saunders; Willey, Fre- derick John: Willson, Charles Cyril Wagstaffe: Wood, Cyril Frederick; Wood, John Bower,
B. F. R. D. C. SUBSCRIPTIONS
Three Europeans. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stanek, manager of" the
The following is a list of sub- Bata Shoe Store, and a friend,scriptions received to date for were victims of an In view of the large number of
armed rob credit of the British Fund for Re- students who have recently 'return bery on Saturday evening, when lef of Distress in China, Hong- ed to their homeland from overseas
they were driving along Talpo kong and South China Branch, places, educational authorities in
Road. near the four mile stone. Previously acknowledged $486.682.42 Kunming have decided to establish and were relieved of the sum of The H.K. Embossing Co.
Mrs. Aloc M. Patell
$33.
a new high school exclusively for overseas "students. Mr. Yao Wei- Mr. Stanek, in his report to the Through the B.FRD.C., HK. sen, formerly principal of the pellee. stated that two men China High School In Slam, and peared from the side of the road six other educators have been up- and held them up with revolvers pointed to 4 preparatory com- then ran up the hillside after the mittee
rubbery:
CROSSWORD
NO.
"ACROSS
3 Dulness (5)
48 Intends (5)
420
9 Fashion (5)
10 Rescued (5)
30
11 Began (7)
20.00 100.00
ap-
and S.C. Branch Subscrip- tion Committee:-
Chow Man Chun
5.00
Ip Ping Fai
10.00
Ng Hot Shun
5.00
Sing Kee Chow Dealer
5,00
Messrs. Fook Loong.....
5.00
Messrs. Hip Loong
2,00
Messrs. Hip Loong Chun
5:00
Wong Ping
2.00
Mr. Ma
2,00
Chun Sing Com. Asso.
20.00
Messrs. Kung Foon
10.00
Messrs. Yee Hop Loong
5.00
Messrs, Kwong Yee Loong 5,00
Messrs. Yee Sang Wo...
5.00
Messrs. Yee Hop Loong
5.00
Mr. Wong. Chuck Son
10.00
Mr. Lee Chuck Fong
-5.00
Sut Chuck Sang
10.00
Total $466,918.42
PROGRAMMES
Continued from Pare 3 Crazy Quilt The Crazy Quilt Orchestra. (D3).
amended by the addition of the 10.30- Campbeltown Gaelic Choir, con- following as a third..proviso at the
ducted by Malcolm G. McCal- lumn. (D3). end thereof; —
11.00-"The Four Feathers"-4: "Tid- Provided further that, subject to] ings from Egypt. From the the provisions of section 8 "as tol novel by A. E. W. Mason. (D3). appeals. the Compulsory Service 11-30-Hotel Victoria Orchestra. (D3). tribunal may at any time revoke 12:00 The News. (D3), or vary an assignment of a person 12.15 These You Have Loved Pro- assign him to another group,
particular group and may!
gramme of gramophone records.
(D3). 1250-Sports News and Market Notes.
(39).
to 1
Mr. R. M. C. Dobbs, of the Im- was summoned perial Airways. before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Court on Saturday for parking his car over the time limit limit allowed in Chater Road on August 28.
It was stated that the defendant had parked his car there for five days.
A fine of $20 was imposed."
Run down? Easily
fatigued?
Has the doctor
ordered rest ?
BLIT
Charged before' Mr. Edwards, at the Central Court on Saturday, with possession of 23 counterfeit Ave-cent pieces and two moulds for the purpose of manufacturing counterfeit coins. Leung Wal-shum. 28, and Chan Keng-wah, 22, were remanded for one week. Inspector AL Hopkins prosecuted.
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