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HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS
HONGKONG MARRIAGE Appeal To BOOM CONTINUES University Fourteen Chinese Couples Graduates
Wed At Registry To Join
RAIN OR SHINE, THE MARRIAGE BOOM IN HONGKONG CONTINUES. Despite dreary weather, no fewer than 14 couples yesterday attended at the Registry of Marriages, Supreme Court, where they were married by Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy Registrar.
The parties, which were all Chinese, were:-
Mr. Wong Kini-wah, of the staff of the Filmo Depot, Marina House, and Miss Chan Mee-tak, of No. 7 Staunton Street
Mr. Loon Ping-kee, merchant. Street, and Miss Wong Yee-yu, of No. 30A Stanley Street, and of No. 1 Kwan Yik Street; Miss Yu Wai-Sheung, of No. 334! Lockhart Road;
Mr. Leung Io-kworg, merchant of No. 54 Pelho Street, and Miss Leung Sing-Lee, of No. 338 "Lai-] chikok Road;
Alumni Assn.
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An earnest app'al graduates of the Hongkong "Uni- versity to enroll as members of the H.KU. Alumni Association Was made at the annual meeting yes terday by Dr. F. L. Tseung; who was unanimously elected President for the coming year,
Mr. Chan Yue-ping, clerk of The Hon. Secretary. Mr. F. Zim- the "Boldiers and Sailors' Rome, mern, in his report, said that the and Miss Lau Ol-yuk, of No. 7 membership stood at 197 last year. Matheson Street;
being a decrease of nine as com Mr. Wong Tin-bung, student, pared with the preceding year, of No. 47 Bonham Road, and Miss There was a small loss on working Mr. Yung Yook-get, accountant Chan Ying, of No. 17 Belchers of $23.98, which was considered of the Wa Kiu Yat Fo, Macao, Street; and Miss Chan Pui-fong, of No. 376 Prince Edward Road
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Mr. Woo Tt-hon, of the staff of the Star Ferry Co.. and Mia Ho Suik-king, of No. 5A Ashley. Road;
Mr. Mo Six-hong, of No, 39 Wal Ching Street, and Miss Lee Wat-ling, of No. 42 Laichikok Road.
Mr. Leung Chung-wah, mer- chant, of No. 35 Morrison Hi! Road, and Miss Chan Fung-mun, of No. 29 Belchers Street;
satisfactory inview of the redue- tion in the receipts from games.
The premises, furniture and fixtures, he said, had been kept In'a good state of repair,
The death during the year of a
Mr. Eo Ping-kuen," jeweller, of; No. 75 Bonham Road, and Missmember, Mr. Walter A. Hung, was Wong Kwan-ying, of No. 2 Prince's deeply regretted. Terrace.
A letter from the Registrar, re- Mr. Ho De-sang, merchant of garding the revised statutes of the No. 66 Bonham Strand West, and University providing tor. the Miss Chan Slu-yin. of No. 268 nomination of three registered Electric Road,"
graduates to serve na members of the Court of the University, was read
Mr. Ching Chi-wan, teacher, of No. 4 Wah Fung Street, and Miss Tse Man-yu, of No. 22 Hill Road;
ANNOUNCEMENTS" Mr. Au Yeung Shiu-thing, of the Green Island Cement Co., Ltd., The following gave notice yes- and Miss Lau Miu-ling, of No. 5 terday of their forthcoming mar
riages:- High Street;
REGISTERED GRADUATES The assistance of the Alumni Association was asked in prepar- Mr. Raleigh Stu-min Leung, Mr. Edgar Robeson Bryan, en- ing a register of registered gradu- manager of the Modem. Radio gineer, residing at the Gloucester
ates for the purposes. It was Service Co. of No. 31 Tang Lung Hotel and. Miss Winifred Wisner stated that graduates of three en route to the Colony by the years' standing would be eligible BA. Peter Maerak;
for such registration on the pay- ment of a fee of $10.
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Anti T.B. Association Holds First Meeting
WIDE CAMPAIGN
IS PLANNED
The first meeting of the Execu tive Committee of the Hongkong Anti-Tuberculosis Association was held on Wednesday evening in the Urban Council Chamber.
Mr. John Rufus Gomes, clerk of No. 70 Parkes Street, third floor, and Miss Kikue Asama, of 'the same address;
It was decided to inform tale University authorities that the As sociation would only be able to Mr. Horacio Henrique do
assist in the compilation of a list Rozario, clerk of Messrs. A. Bor registered graduates who were David and Co., Saigon, and Miss members of the Association. Mercia Maria Sarrazola Xavier, was also decided to point out that of No. 43 Cumberland Road;
as graduates had already to pay Mr. Taat Sal-kuen, clerk of $25 as graduation fee, the addi- Messrs. Maraman (Hongkong, tional payment of $10 would ap China) Ltd, and Miss Ng Hanspear to be uncalled for. yee," of No. 36. Tai Nan Street, first floor;
NEW OFFICERS
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Mr. Joseph Peter Lee, merchant, The following officers for the of No. 10 Morrison Hill Road, and ensuing year were then elected:---
President, Dr. F. I. Tseung; Vice- Misa Anne Margaret Ng, of No. 15 Yuk Sau Street, second floor: President, Dr. Lee Hab-lion; Hon. the Vice-Chan- Mr. Eric Hai-ning Lum. clerk, Vice-President.
of No. 25 Hau Wong Road, first cellor, Mr, D. J. Sloss; Hon. Secre- floor, and Miss Felicita Maria tary, Mr. & Zimmern; Hon. Trea- Members
present were:-The
Barreira,
No. of
214 Sal-surer, Mr. Cheung Blu-tong; Gen- Hon. Dr. L-shu Fan, Mr. Ho Kom
eral Committee: Dr Liv Yan-tak, Tong, O., B, E. The Hon. D. P. Seungchot Street, first floor;
Mr. Watt Mo-kel, secretary of Dr. D. K. Samy, Messrs. F. Zim- Selwyn-Clerke, M. C. (Presl- dent), The Hon. Sir R. H. Kote- the Chinese Y. M. C, A. and Miss mern, Tam Yik-feng, Cheung Hok- wall, C. M. G., The Hon. Sir H. E. Ling Yau-yung, of No. 10 Ying Wa nang. Yuen Kwok-huen and Ho Pollock, K. C., LID, Dr. F. I. Tseung. Misa Ruby Mow Fung, M. W. Yinson Lee, Mr., C. G. Sollu. (Vice-Chairman), The Rev. J. R. Higgs, Dr. T. F. Wu, Dr. Ñ, C. Mc- Leod. (Secretaries), The Hon. Mr.
M. K. Lo, (Chairman), Mrs. L Shu Pul.
The chief business of the meet-
ing was the adoption of the Con-
Terrace.
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Sai-cheong.
VOLUNTEER ORDERS
ORDERS BY LT.-COL. H. B. ROSE, MLC., COMMANDANT, HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
MEDICAL INSPECTION There will be no medical inspec- stitution of the Association and tion on Friday, May 5.
this was done on the proposal
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PARADES Corps artillery
of the Hon. Sir Robert Kotewal, with Dr.F. L. Tseung as seconder. April 3, E.Q. 5.45 pm. Lecture by Other matters discussed in-Lieut. Squires, RA. on "Lessons of cluded the proposed afiliation of the Mannings during Camp." Off- the Association to the National | cers, Senior N.C.Os. and B.C, Staffs Association of Great Britain for of all Batteries should attend. the Prevention of Tuberculosis;
1st Battery expenditure
anti-spitting April 2 and 5, Belchers, 530 p.m. notices, anti-tuberculosis "posters D.R.F.. Class" under 2/Lieut. H. S. and street lecturers, and the Jones and Sergt. Disley. Dress- raising of funds to carry on the Overalls, work
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CHIEF AIME
Among the chief aims of the Association are
To study the cause of the high incidence of and mortality from tuberculos's in Hongkong.
To investigate ways and means of attacking these causes at their root,
Motor Machine Gun Platoon Apr. 1, HQ. 5.30 pm, A, B and O Classes. Stoppages and recapitula- tlon
No. 1 Company Apr. 2. H.Q. 5.30 pm as pany programme.
GENERAL
BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY'S WAR EFFORTS
LONDON, Mar. 29 (Reuter)— The way in which the British. motor industry is concentrating ad work for the Army and Air. Force and how Britain is going all out for petrol rationing is shown by the figures for the last month's registra Moss.
Less than 10,000 cars were re- gistered for the first time, as compared with 34,000 in February
1939.
H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE
Since the Easter break the mar- ket hag auffered some neglect with At the same prices drifting idiy.
As
time holders are not attracted by today's bids, thus the volume or dealings becomes restricted. mentioned yesterday Hongkong Banks and Unions have provided good exceptions to this state of things
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WEEKLY REPORT; BUSINESS DONE DURING THE WEEK
HK Bank, $1500, 31490, $1480,
$1490, $1495.
Union Ins., $505, $510. Docks. $33 cum. div. Docks, cum. Ris.-ex, div. $22. Providents, $5.20. Humphreys, $8. ·· Tramways, $17,65, $171,
China Lights (0), $8.20, $8.30,
$8.20:
China Lights (N), $5.40, Electrics, ex," diy, $651, $651, Telephones (O), $301, $30., $294 Telephones (N), $114, $11.60 Cements, $19).
Ropes, $5.80, $5.65.
Dairy Farms (0), ex, div. '$214,
$211.
Watsons. $10.15.
Govt. 4% Loan, 102. Govt. 31% Loan, 263.
BUYERS
Union Ins., $505. Fire Ins., $180.
Wharves, .$107. Docks, $211. Raube, $91.
H. & S. Hotels, $5.20.
China Lights (0), $58.10. China Lights (N), $5,35, Cements, $194. Ropes, $51.
Dairy Farms (0), $21Ą, Watsons. $10
SELLERS
Fire Ins., $185
Docks. $22. Providents, $470, Lands, $372. Tramways, $17.68. Telephones (N), $11). Watsons, $11.
SALES
H.K. Bank, $1495/90. Union Ins., $510. Fire Ins.. $185
Telephones (0), $29). Ropes, 35.65.
MANILA GOLD SHARES Atoks 1418, Antamok Ils, Baguio Gold 21jb. Batong Buhay .011s, Elg Wedge 161s, Coco Grove 10b, Com-Con. Mines 00358. Demonstration
10s, LXL 3343, Ipo Gold 093b, Ito No. 2 Company
gon Mining 2018, Masbate Consol Apr, 2, HQ. 5.30pm. N.C.O.'s 084s, Mine Operations 0841, North Class.
Gamarines 04b, Paracale Gummaus No. 3 Company.
18b, San Mauricio sas, Surigao Con Apr.'.1 and 4, H.Q. 5.30 p.m.. As 18. Suyoc Con. 12b, United Para- Company programme.
cale 235. Mindanao Motherlode No. 4 Company
· Mar. 31, Peak Range, 9.30 am. Apr. 3, HQ, 5.30 pm, B.CA. Class Those detalled. Musketry,, Range under 2/Lt. D. McLellan Dress Omcer-Captain V. C. Branson: Mufti.
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Apr. 3, Wellington Bks., 5.30 p.m. D.EL. Section under B.Q.M.B. Hog per. Dress-Overalls,
2nd Battery Apr. 2, 5.15 p.m. Q.M.. Store will be open for the issue and return of kit.
Apr. 3, HQ. 5.30 p.m. "Aiming
To educate the community in and "Range Discipline." Left Bec- the cause and prevention of tion and B.C. Staff." Rifles to be tuberculosis,
drawn.
To raise funds to further these
3rd Battery objects and to augment existing Apr. 1. Belchers, 5.30 p.m. All official and private meins for the ranks excluding D.EL. Personnel. d'scovery" and cure of tuberculous Dress-Overalls, B.D. caps and G.P. persons and, generally, for the shoes, prevention of the disease.
4th Battery
To receive any gift, allotment | Apr. 2. D.EL. School, 5,30 p.m. or grant of land for the purposes D.EL. personnel. Dress Overalls. of the Association.
5th A. A. Battery "*" Mar. 31, Queen's Pier, 9.30 am. No. 1 Section for Lyemun. Dress
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Apr. 2, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Those de- tafled." Lecture, Dress-Mufti,
"Field Company. Engineers Apr. 1. K.CR. 5.30 p.m. Musketry.
[Corps` Signals
Mar. 31, Line laying party as de- talled.
Membership of the Association Overalls. consists of two classes, namely, ordinary membership ($5.00 per annum) and life membership (upon Dayment of a lump sum of not less than $100.000). Already there has been a considerable ap- plication for membership and it is hoped that all those who wish to help the Association initsing: humanitarian work will become members. Application should be made to:-The Honorary Secre tares, Hongkong. Anti-Tuber- 'culosis Association, Post Oce Building, 3rd floor, Hongkong.
Apr. 1. B. 6.15 p.m. Signal train-
Apr. 3. B.Q. 5.15 p.m. Special classification class,
1.
No. 5 CompENT
099.
Savings Certificates Campaign
Apr. 2, HQ. 5.30 p.m. (1) Class A. Map reading (continued). (11) Re- mainder. Fire Orders, including indication and recognition of tar-The gets.
No. 6 Company Apr. 2. H.Q. 5.30. p.m. Foot and arms drill.
Apr. 10. HQ. 1.45 pm. Parade for Training, Exercises.
No. 7 Company Apr. 1, HQ. 6.45 pm. Squad and Armis drill.
Army Service Corps Company Supplies Section
~ Apr. 2, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Drill. 'Dress Overalls and B.D. cap. Those de- tailed for Transport Section will also attend.
Field Ambulance Apr. 3. Murray Parade Ground, 5.30 pm. Dress-Uniform.
CORPS ORDERS AMENDMENTS Annexure to Corps Orders No. 23/40 of the 15.3.40:-
SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1940. -PAGE 5
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The House of Quality & Service
NEWSETTES
HE the Governor and Lady Northcote will be present at the performance of "Tony Draws a Horse" by the Hongkong Amateur "Dramatic Club at the Ch'na Fleet Club Theatre, on Wednesday next, April 3.
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A Chinese National Government mandate issued on Thursday pointed Mr. Cheng Shao-ching to be A Director of the Central Hydraulic Research Station un- der the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
HE the Governor and Lady Northcote will be present at the Annual Ball in aid of the Hong- Long Society for the Protection of Children at the Peninsula Hotel on Friday next, April 5.
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Mr. Ein Sen, Chairman of the National Government, on Thurs day, sent a telegram of condo- lence to the family of Mr. Li Yung, Chairman of the Sinklang Provincial Government, who died at Tihwa on March 21,
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HE the Governor and Lady Northcote will be present at the CHUNGKING, Mar. 28 (Central) Hongkong Jockey Club's Third San-Min-Chu-I Youth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Corps, with its several hundred Valley on Saturday, April 6. thousand members throughout the country, will start a "buy savings
Rose petals made by disabled certificates" campaign on May men at the British Legion Poppy China's "National Youths Day. It Factory at Richmond, Surrey, were is announced here today.
"used at the recent wedding of Mr. According to figures revealed by Charles Edward Alien," of Messra" the Postai Remittances and Whittall, and Co.. Colombo the Savings Bank, more than $10,000, wellknown. C.C.C. cricketer, and 000 worth of the savings Miss Anthea Joy Layard. certificates issued by the Bank have been sold throughout Free China and overseas places,
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Bryden.
Muft! but webbing belt will be Range Officer-Lt. E. M.
Apr. 7 Stonecutters. All those not yet fred.from: Mobile Column, Delete No. 1 Company and detall. Nös. 1. 4, 5, 6 and 7 Companies. Substitute. "No. 1. Company (less
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HE the Governor and Lady Northcote will proceed to Fanling Lodge for the week-end on Satur- day next,
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Mohammedans · in the South Seas are forming a goodwill anda... gesture of slon to China as
the gratitude for the visit of Goodwill Mission to the South Range Oficer-Capt. F. J. W. Fo-Sens dispatched by the Chinese
2 platoon April 11, 2 to 7.30 p.m. | chen. 2 Platoons, No. 1 Company, ápr. 11, 2 p.m. to April 12, 8.30 a.m
Corps Orders No. 24/40 of the 213.40: Para, § Transfer. For "GNI. J. S. Beach" read "B.QMS. J. 8. Beach."
E. N. THURSBY, Captain,
Adjutant, HKVD. Corps
***NOTICE*
Entries have been received for the Corps Annual Rife. Meeting with the class of competitor or team omitted. Those who have done so should rectify the omission at once or their entry will not be
Mobile Column
RIFLE CLASSIFICATION CASUALS Armoured Car Platoon
Mar. 31, Stonecutters. Launch Apr. 1, Hung Hom Workshop, 5.30 leaves Queen's Pier, 8.30 a.m. and p.m. Crew drill and driving.
Kowloon Police Pier, 8.40 am. Dress' accepted.
Mohammedans National galration Association, The mission wiki be composed of about Afteen mempers.
M. Henri Come, French Am- bassador to China, leaving for Hanol shortly to recuperate. He will 'remain in Hanoi for a few weeks before returning to Chung- king.
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