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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH.
LOCAL WEDDING.
MISS JEAN HO TUNG AND
MR. W. M. GITTINS
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1929.
FAKE HAIR LOTION.
TWO CHINESE FIRMS FINED
fessor H. G. Hughes of the Hong- kong University, who said that he falt that a very considerablo com- pliment was paid to him, and that was a thing which he was very human about and which he thoroughly enjoyed. He felt a An important social event occur cortain sense of magnanimity and
Before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at red yesterday, when Miss Jean Ho a glow of self-satisfied generosity the Central Polico Court yeater- Tang, the daughter of Sir Robert at finding himself where he was,
day afternoon the Sun Shing Tal, and Lady Ho Tung was married to Proceeding, Professor Hughes foreign goods dealers, of No. 0, Mr. W. M. Gittins, son of Mr. and said that he would let his audience Kwong Yuen Street, word sur Mrs. H. Gittine, of Kowloon, Into a rather intimate secret. mened for infringement of trade The ceremony was performed in "Not very long ago," he said, "the marks in respect of a number of the Registry Office at 3.30 in the bride was the apple of my are bottles of "Pompler" hair lotien, afternoon and was followed by a (laughter). I hasten here to ex-anufactured by L. T. Fiver, of reception at the home of SiF plain that she was the academic Paris. Robert and Lady Ho Tung, "Idle-apple of my strictly academic oye,”
Mr. O. E. C. Marton appeared wild," Seymour Road, where five (Laughter).
for Mossra. W. R. Loxley and Co., hundred friends and relativos of There was a time, said Profes- agents for L. T. Piver, the parties attended.
Evidence of the finding of four sor Hughes when ho had hoped dozen bottles on the defendants The bride, who was given away that the bride would be the future premises was given by Sergeant at the official coremony by her historian of the China Constitches, who spoke of having re- father, was seen in "Idlewild Io that, however, he was disappoint ceived his information from Mr. a dress of ivory coloured cut ed. The bridegroom came along,
Mr. T. A. Mitchell said that through his broker he sent an 'employee out with instructions to
na many bottles of the imita tion lotion as possible. The man brought back 40 bottles, accom- panied by a receipt secured from the defendants.
valvet, with a train lined with and, he saw and he conquered A Mitchell, of Messre: W. R. blush pink georgette. She looked Only those who were in the speak-Loxley and Co. Witness said he exceedingly charming, as, together er's profession could realise what found one bottle exposed for sale with the bridegroom, she received it meant to him to be deprived of on the ground floor and the re- the congratulations of their many that hope of his The bride knew, mainder on the first floor. friends. A bouquet of arum lilies from long experience, the speaker's which she carried added to the genius for anding the wrong word effect.
for the wrong thing, and Professor Attending the bride were Miss Hughes hoped that the bride would C. M. Fisher and Miss P. G. Le, excuse him if he likened bla ex both of whom wore old fashioned perience to that of an old hon robes of flowered taffeta and velvet who found she had been hatching and carried pretty bouquets ofļa ducki, Dan
Mr. Charles Baboud, General Awoot peas. Not the least charm- The bride represented a family Manager in the Far East of L. T. ing of the group was Master Wil-who had done a very great deal for Piver of Paris, gave evidence as bur Lo, who, as page boy, looked the University. Sir Robert Horegards the spurious nature of very handsome in a long dress of Tung was a munificent patron of the labols and contents, pink.
learning in Hongkong, and the Defendants' representative in Lady Ho Tung who together University had received from the Court stated that they unwitting- with Sir Robert received the con- bride auch support as was consist-ly bought the stuff from a firm in gratulations of the many friends ent with the support received from Japan, whose name he gave. of the family, was seen in a dross other members of the family, and of crepe broche. Mr. E. Zimmern in keeping with the beat traditions performed the duties of best man. of the students of the University.
Reception at "Idlewild."
A Missing Faculty. The speaker, continuing, said
Goods Confiscated.
After looking up the law on the subject, his Worship pointed out that it was a duty imposed on the The reception at the home of
defendants by the Ordinanca to Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung that ha had no desire of embar-have made certain that the goods' began at 4 p.m., there being many rassing the bride by recounting were genuine. His Worship con- prominent members of the com-the brillance of her short career victed defendants on the two munity present, including the Hon. at the University, and it was auf charges of possession and applica- Sir Shou-son and Lady Chow, the ficient to give just one example of tion of the false trade marks, and Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall and Mrs, her talent. One dull dreary morn-imposed a fine of $50 on each Kotewall the Hon. Mr. J. Owen ing he was discussing Queen count, with the alternativo_of Hughes, the Hon, Mr. J. P. Braga Elizabeth with the bride and he one month's imprisonment. Tho and Mrs. Braga, the Hon. Mr. R. happened to ask in his bost ponti- goods were ordered to be con- A. C. North and Mrs. North, the fic manner why it was that Queen Hon. Dr. S. W. Tao, Sir Elly Elizabeth was an old maid and the The Sing Lee, of No, 241, Dea Kadoorie, Mr. J. E. Joseph, Mr.reply was "Because she had no Voeux Road, was another firm to and Mrs. Ho Kom-tong, Mr. and faculty for engineering," (Laugh-be similarly aummoned. On Mrs, M. K. Lo, Mrs. Ho Fook, Mr. ter).
pleading guilty, they were
Họ Kwong Mir
..
fiscated.
fined and Mrs. Ho.Leung,-Mr. and Mrs. The bridegroom, said Professor $25 on the first charge and cau- and Mrs. Ho Hughes, had been a longer time tioned on the second, his Worship Ki, Rev. G. Waldegrave at the University, and his record being informed that only six bot- Mr. W. W. Hornell, Mrs. was no less honourable. He wastles were seized in their case. W. T. Southorn, Mr. R.__A. with the University as an under- Defendants, who stated that Ponsonby Fane, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. | graduate and later as a methbor of they purchased the stuff from a Gordon Mackle, Mr. Wong Kar- the staff. In every way Mr. Git-travelling trader, were also warn- fuk, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. R. Sample, tina was admired, both for his ed to be more careful in their fu- Prof. C. A. Middleton Smith, Mr. loyalty and for the kind, good, ture dealings. They then asked W. B. Finnigan, Dr. Wong Man, words which d'had for everyone if they could have a free sample Mr. Fung Heung-chun, Mr. Fran- on every occasion. Professor of the genuine stuff for future cla Tae, Mr. Tong Chi-ngong, Mr. Hughes essured the parents of guidance, Tang Shiu-kin, Mr. B. W. Tape, the bridegroom that their son, His Worship pointed out to Mr. Mr. Mok Kon-sang, Mr. Li Tác throughout his career at the Uni-T. A. Mitchell that the request fong, Mr. Kwok Stu-lau, Mr. Fung veralty, was an unqualified credit was possibly one that might prove Ping-ahan, Mr. J. F. Grose, Mr. S. to them.
to be very advantageous for his M. Churn, Mr. J. D. Bush, Dr. E.
It was as an athlete, however,
firm. Law, Dr. Arthur Woo, Dr. and that the bridegroom impressed the Mr. Mitchell replied that he Mrs. Wong Chung-yik, Mr. H. K. speaker most. That was probably would comply with the request. Hung, Mr. T. N. Chan, Mr. Li You- because the speaker himself was with great pleasure. Itsun and many others,
no athlete. He saw the bride- An interesting guest at "Idle-groom's collection of trophies and wild" was Lady Liang, wife of the observed that there were long thiu thanked the gathering for the pre- late Sir Chan Tang Liang Shing, cups and short" fat cups. Theresents and congratulations which who was at one time Minister for were big ones and little ones and they had showered on him and his China to Great Britain. She was things that bulged out like an urn, wife. He said that he was,-like Recompanied by her son, Mr. 8. W. and these made him wonder what many others, a nervous bride- Liang. The popularity of the the bridegroom could have done to groom, and as such, had nothing bride's parents was shown by the deserve them all. "I warn you to say. Where talk was concern- presence of the elders of the New all," added the Professor, "that ed, he sometimes wondered why it Territories, in the agricultural deve should the rumour ever go about was that the bride should not take lopment of which Lady Ho Tung that W. Gittins le melting down up the matter on such occasions. has taken a deep interest. The his trophies, there would be He thanked the gathering very directors of the Tung Wah Hos-panic in the silver market and the heartily indeed for coming to the pital and Po Leung Kuk ware also dollar would wobble." (Laugh-function. (Applause), present.
Ten was then served to the large
|ter.),
The reception was given The speaker ended by saying assembly, during which the band in the garden, where also, the that he was beginning to realise of the King's Own Scottish Bor- bride and bridegroom; together the meaning of "Gather ye rose-derers supplied an excellent selec- with Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung buda while you may," for the more tion of musical items. and Mr. and Mrs. H. Gittins, re one gathered, the less rosebuds A guard of honour was formed colved the congratulations of their there would be and the less at the entrance of "Idlewild" by many friends.
gatherera there would be and then Girl Guides and Boy Scouts, with and only then, the world would be which movements both the bride safe for bachelors!
and bridegroom have been closely connected as officers.
The wedding cake, a beautiful creation of four tiera, was the [object of much admiration and a credit to Messrs. Lane, Crawford, who supplied it.
Vis
Bridegroom's Reply.
The company was then asked to drink to the health of the bride and bridegroom.
The honeymoon, It is learned, will be spent in Shanghai and the The newlywed couple North. will sail to-day by the Empress of The Toasts.
Russia. The bride's going away. The toast of the bride and
The bridegroom, speaking on be-dress will be one of powder blus bridegroom was proposed by Pro- half of the bride and himself, broche velvet.
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