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FROM NIGHT ROUNDS
Two Men Collapse
In Restaurant
POT POURRI Immigration
AT ST. ANDREW'S
Bill Debate
The comedy, staged by Mrs. G. fashion, m Goddard and Mr. P. Clemo, who save creditable performances, was entitled Black-out."
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1940.
FOREIGN MAILS
[HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 29th NOVEMBER, 1840, 3,30
The Pot Pourri in connexion with continued from Page 5
* | Mr. Tam - that the Immigration One man has been arested and St. Andrew's Week held last even cmcer and his deputs both pre- the police are seeking another in at the Church Hall was fea viously worked in the S.CA de- connexion with an unarmed high-sured with an one act-comedy,partment and both spoke Chinese. way robbery that occurred shout group game, demonstration of the He was sure that they would not eral information 1 am. yesterday in which a wo- Memory Man" and vocal items administer the Bil in any hostile L. man, Li Sau-tsun, 28, of No, 177, Queen's Road West. 1st floor, was robbed just outside her home, The handbag has been recovered.
Miss W. Robinson led an en- Two
collapsed at their joyable game. The Memory Man" table while dining at the Ban Ki was demonstrated by Mr. D. Pass- Yuen Restaurant in Des Voeux more who could remember twenty Road Central last night. They odd objects mentioned by the were immediately rushed to the audience, He was assisted by Mr Queen Mary Hospital. Police are Millington. Investigating.
The "Harmony Three, Mr. C. Edmund and Mr. F. Hemsley rendered delightful vocal numbers.
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Se Man, 72, residing at. No. Chinese street, aufered severe in- Juries to his head when he slipped and fell down while walking in the street yesterday. He was ad- mitted to the Queen Mary Hos- pital,
Kwan Sau-yong, 50, a spinster.
The Parcel Post Service to Canton has been resumed.
Government Gazette Notification NA 1260 is published for gen- No person shall send any Christmas. New Year or other greeting card by post to any destination outside this Colony unless The Attorney-General- made it (a) the cover, if any, is unscaled and clearly marked with the clear that residential certificates words "Greeting Card":" !", " or certificates that a person has (b) the cover, if addressed to destination outside the British been in the Colony for such and Empire, contains nothing but a printed card, with the addition, anty such a length of time, would be of the sender's name, and address, any person who was outalde the shall send any postal packet consisting of or containing any news accepted in Heu of passports from 2. Subject to the exemptions specified in paragraph 3, no person Colony and wished to return. No paper, newspaper cutting or book by post to any destination outside permits were necessary for persons this Colony who were not going away from the 3. The provisions of paragraph 2 shall not apply to any newspaper Colony
registered under the Frinters and Publishers Ordinance 1927, sent When the Bill was considered in by the publishers of the newspaper, or to any book in a wrapper committee, Mr. Lo, referring to submitted unsealed to the Censor for examination before sending. Clause 13. asked if it was incum-4 Without prejudice to the provisions of regulations 84-and 86 of bent on the Immigration Officer the Defence Regulations, 1940, trelating to penalties, and the dis- that he should take. security! The posal of articles) any greeting card, newspaper, newspaper cutting Chinese were particularly anxious or book posted in breach of any of the provisions of this order. to know whether security could be may be destroyed or disposed of in such manner as the Censor may in bond or the chop of a respect-direct. able firm. I
NEW YORK'S WORLD'S FAIR
of No. 26, Wyndham Street, third Financial Failure But
floor, died while en route to Queen Mary Hospital' yesterday 8 A re- sult of injuries sufered to her head
Great Show
New York's World's Fair of 1939:
The Attorney-General replied that the Immigration Officer was not bound to ask for casti security
for the full amount. A chop or a guarantee would be acceptable:
The Bill, with amendments to
read a third time.
when she fell down a staircase 40 closed a financial failure, but the schedule of fees, was then while ascending.
Pun Sai-wing: 20, was admitted
to fairgoers. It was a great show while it lasted,
GOVERNOR ANXIOUS
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
Nearly 500,000 persons attended His Excellency the Acting Gover- London and Straits; to the Queen Mary Hospital yester the anal day, poaring through the nor: I am particularly anxious to London and Straits day suffering from multiple in-gates at a rate of more than Lou get this Bill passed without concernen juries. He claimed to have sus per minuts a record day for the troversy or division. I am very sandakan... tained these when attacked by a entire Autumn. number of men with choppers in Kau Yu Fong. Central District.
FUNERAL OF MRS.
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grateful to you, Mr. Lo, for meet- Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Ser-
vice"-San Francisco date, 25th Norenaber. As soon as the last fairgoers haoing the Government half-way on left, demolition crews began tear- the amendmenta. I am also grate- Australia and Manila. ing down more than 400 buildings ful that there has been no serious
controversy on the subject.. to convert the site into a huge
The Council then adjourned
sine die.
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1.250-acre park, with six milles of bicycle paths, 72 tennis courts, | numerous - baseball and · football There was a large attendance at fields and other features,
Present at the meeting were His. 8. A., Honolulu. Japan, and Shanghai -- (San the funeral of Mrs. Augusta Da-
Bondholders. who subscribed Excellency the Acting Governor, mlao Allen which took place at more than US. $27,000,000 for the Lt.-Gen. E. F. Norton (President). U. 8. A., Honolulu, Japan, and Shanghai
Catholic Cemetery. Happy Fair, will receive only, about 28 per HE the G.O.C. Maj-Gen, A. E Valley, yesterday evening, with the cent. on their investment, but (Acting Colonial Secretary), Kon. Grasett, Hon. Mr. R. A. C. North Very Rev. Fr. G M Spada and most said they were satisfied in Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Hon. Mr. B, C. Rev. Fr. H. de Angelus officiating. any case since they mainly were K Hawkins (Acting Secretary for Mrs. Allen, who was admitted to exhibitors and concessionaires who Chinese Affairs), Hon, Dr. P. S. the Precious Blood Hospital on benefitted from attendance at ex Nov. 28, died the next day at the hibits." (2 Pombe JAN age of 50.
The outstanding success of the Chief mourners at the funeral Fair was the "Aquacadewater were her daughters, Mrs. D. Suva, carnival starring Eleanor Holm- Marie and Letty. and grand- to which 3,000,000 persons pale children Bertie and Peggy.
Edraission,
THOSE PRESENT
Among
those
present were Messrs. J. M. G. Silva, F.H. Sliva, A. Reis, C. Rozarto, J. Marcal, G. Brown, J. A. R. Remedios, H. A. Silva, D. L. Bilva, F. X, Silva, F. ~Silvė, N. Silva, C. Silva, C. Barros, A. Cruz, M. F. Baptista, A. J. M.. V. Ribeiro, A. Coelho, R. M.V. Ribeiro, E. Fernandes, F. Machado, C. O. Baptista. D. Janse, W. Maher, 1. Remedios, A. Jorge. V. Souza, G. Rozarjo, J. Rozario, G. Rozario, Mr. and Mrs. J. Xavier, Mr. and Mrs. F. Garcia, Mrs. M. P. de Re- medios, Mrs. H. C. Osmiund, Mrs. C. M. S. Alves, Mrs, Souza, Misses N, Osmund, C. Rozario and many others.
The biggest free show. General Motors' "Futurama," was visited by nearly 10,000,000 persons,
Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than he time given below unless otherwise stated. and where mails are Selwyn-Clarke, Hon. Mr. C. G. idvertised to close at or before 9 am registered and parcel malls are Perdue, Hon. Mr. H. J. Pearce, Honosed at 5pm, on the previous day When mails are advertised to Mr. J. Paterson. Hon. Mr. M. E close after 5 pm. Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 6 p.n to. Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, Hon. Dr. Li Shu-fan, Hon. Mr. Leo D'Al- mada, Jun, Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Hon. Mr. W. N. Thomas Tam, Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce, Hon. Mr. W. 3. Carrie and Mr. C. Bramall Burgess (Deputy Clerk of Councils).
Guardsman, Girl Fell In
Love On Escape Ship
Moonlight June nights at sea have long made a perfect scene for lovers, but when bombs drop around the ship romance might well be absent,
It was in that setting, however, that an English-born girl, fleeing from France, and a Guardsman fel! Jn love. Three months after their meeting, they were married at Burnt Oak Re- gister Office, Hendon.
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The bride was Miss Patricia, two sons and a daughter-were A bouquet of flowers from the
McElhone, aged 24, of Shire Hall all sent from Paris to be educated canton daughters was interred with the Park, Hendon, daughter of Mr. at their father's 'old school. casket.
Wreaths were sent by loving famous Harry's New York Bar in Maginot Line with the French Harry McElhone. proprietor of the The eldest Son was in the daughters, Dorothy. Marie and Letty, Bertie, Peggy and little liam Beddard, 29, a native of Glas- with the British divisions, but Paris, and, the groom was Pte, Wil-Army, acting in a liaison capacity Virgie, Carlos and Jamie, Mr gow, and now in the Grenadier, since the collapse there has been and Mrs. A. V. Fernandes and family,
Mr. and Mrs. C. L Rocha, Mr. and Mrs. F
Guards.
no news of him. The younger
SATURDAY
Their romance began at Borda-on, aged 17, is now following als Straits, Cegion, India and United Kingdom. P. Sequeira, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. aux on June 18 Miss McElhone father a profession at a London Aldrandai, Capt. and Mrs. Kellar.
with her father, mother, and club, and wants to join the Black Calcutca.. A Spiritual Bouquet of three younger brother, were waiting for Watch, the regiment associated
the Dutch ship Stat Harlem to with Dundee Masses celebrated, 60 Masses heard take them to England when some and 1,000 prayers was offered by British soldiers and three omcers don during the last war when her Miss McElhone was born,, in Lon- the pupils of the Tak Sun School arrived. for the repose of the soul of Mrs. Allen.
JUDGMENT FOR
PLAINTIFF
Judgment for $620 for the plain- tuff was afven by Mr. Justice Wil Hama at the Bummary Court yes terday in the case in which a young woman, La Fan-yuok, - for- mer concubine of 70-year-old Lau Kong-hon, alias Lau Tar-yak, of No. 3, Woosung Street, claimed $1,000, being value of clothing, "Jewellery, gold ornaments and $600
in cash and pieces of furniture.
Mr. M. A. 'da Blive appeared for the plaintiff, while Mr. G. 8. Ford was for the defendant.
· EXHAUSTED' MEN The soldiers had fought their way through to the coast after the collapse of France, and reached Bordeaux weary, footsore, and the exhausted Band given food hungry. Pte. Beddard was one of and drink by the McElhones,
Soon after the ship left har- bour German planes started bombing, but by the time an English port was reached with all on board mie and well, the English girl and the Guards- man had fallen in love.. Recently, the happy couple were on their honeymoon.
lent him a car for the wedding. One of Pto, Beddard's officers
father was serving in the RAF
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WEDDINGS AT REGISTRY
The following weddings took place at the Registry yesterday, officiated by Mr, J. Reynolds,, De- puty Registrar of Marriages:
Mr. Chu Fok-chee merchant. residing at No. 8, Ying Wah Terrace, and Miss Lo Lian-kut, of
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No. 60, Fuk Wing Street, Mr. Ewan Air Mall By Sea to Singapore to connect with the Reg Chu, merchant, residing at No. 37,
"British Overitas Airwayi.! Des Voeux Road West, and MISS Tang Ying-ying of No. 33, Bing Woo | Street: Mr. Hung-Hang-lup, clerk,
residing at No. 70, Marble Road Straits, Ceylon, India and United- King
and added a tes and dinner ser, and Miss Lok Lai-trang, of No. vice as a present.
830, Canten Road; Mr. Tsang
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WEDNESDAY
The father of the bride, Harry Shul-wah, chauffeur, reading at Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and Mr. J. Reid, of the Royal" Naval, Dockyard, reports that he lost his | McElhone, as he is known to thou- No. 32. Percival Street, and Misk. wallet, containing 1224 and one sands all over the world, is a Woo Chi-king, of No. 40, Nullah pasa; between the Dockyard and native of Dundee, but was a globe Road,
day.
the Seaman's Institute on Wedne trotter before he set up in 1923 MANLANNOUNCEMENT -
his famous bar in Paris, render-. The forthcoming wedding is vons of princes, diplomats, and announced between Mr. Kong Straits and Calcutta, mis
A. Y. Brinkoff beat M. W/ Olsu- fieff in a match played last night
In the Senior Tournament of the Kowloon Chess Club..
the world of fashion, T|Chung cheong, teacher, of No. 108,
Ord $7.00
Wed Ath Parools 10.30 AM
Lettors 31.30 AM
NO NEWS OF BROTHER Kljung Street and Miss Wong Printed and Published by Henry Lloyd Murrow, for the Hongkong Tet at heart he is a staunch Shlu-ching, residing at
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