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THE ROTARY SPIRIT of furloughs, our Clubs are only at
HONGKONG CLUB HOLDS DINNER
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1933.
OBITUARY
“LEAGUE'S TEST MATCH"
RESIDENT OF COLONY
PASSES AWAY
|WICKHAM STEED'S METAPHOR ON GENEVA
London, Jan. 15,
SINGER'S SUCCESS.
RITA BELL'S TRIUMPH AT PENINSULA HOTEL
Rita Bell, fresh from triumphs:
SILK STORE ROBBED.TUNG WAH DIRECTORS,
THIEVES AT WORK IN PEDDER STREET
Over $50 in money and a quanti-
PROMINENT MERCHANTS CHOSEN FOR 1933
The Selection of the Board of
[full strongth for a few weeks cach year. Many of those who remain are working "double tides” on se- count of the absence of others on OLD furlough. For these reasons, al- though we give our adherence to The Rotary Club of Hongkong the fundamental principles of The death occurred at his re- entertained the Rotary Club of Rotary in a general way, we have to sidence, 10, Branksome Towers,
In Shanghai and thoughout the ty of silk was stolen from the Directors for the Tung Wali Hoa- Canton to dinner at the Peninsula Hotel on Saturday evening. About avoid making too many demands The Poak, on Saturday afternoon,
On the League "ground" at United States, carried everything Fopular Silk Store, Pedder street,pital every your has always been upon our members in respect of of Mr. George Grimble, an old and i saventy Rotarians were presont attendance, or the work which we highly respected resident of the Genova, a test match of oven before her at the Peninsula Hotel during the week-end. the party from Canton numbering call upon them to do.
Colony.
greater importance than the one at last night, when she received the
The rabbers entered the shop by an event of much Importance to twenty. Under the benign in-
Adelaide begins to-morrow. The most enthusiastic reception ac-aawing the lock from the front the Chinese Community, as some of fluence of the guests, community
Rotary Clubs in world porta per- The late Mr. Grimble, who was contest is for the "Ashes" of the corded to a visiting artist for a long door, which is the only entrance. the directors are elected by the singing was indulged in, and when form a useful function in providing sixty-five years of age, spent nearly Leagues reputation as an umpire time,
A strange feature of the caso steading Honga. Thie your the fol the toaste there was keen compotnote passing through may bring awith his son, Mr. Eric Grimblo, he Wickham Steed In the Sunday the gala night, but, under the detailed for duty at the shop door been chosen to look after the nd- It come to musical honours" after a platform on which persons of half of his life in the Colony, of International disputes, declares The Rose Room was crowded for that an Indian, watchman Was
lowing prominent merchants have tion as to which Club should sing message from the outside world was principal of the firm of Messra. Times.
personal supervision of Mr. A.G. between 9 p.m. and 8 am, and did the more harmoniously."
and in return establish contacts George Grimble and Company, ship "Unleas Japan is more accom-Piovanelli, all arrangements were not see anyone break in. which will do much to make their and genoral brokers, with whom ho modating or
ministration of the Tung Wah An excellent entertainment prown visit to the place Interesting was connected for the past thirty abandon the Covenant, the Com-
the great powers carried through without a hitch. This is the third robbery com- Hospital, Tung Wah Eastern Hos- gramme was also arranged. and instructive.
Miss Bell appeared three times.mitted within a short time in the pital and Kwong Wah Hospital.—; Chor-chi gave much pleasure by his The toast was accorded musical Justice of the Peace, and was popu- Assembly afterwards will have to about her last appearance. Sitting
years. He was a non-official mittee of Nineteen first. and the There was a delightful touch samo block of buildings. rendering of songs in French,
Messrs. Li Ping-chiu (Shanghai honours.
lar with a large number of friends, decide whether or not to adopt among the audience was Mr.
The police are Investigating. Testill's "Serenata" and "Berceuse
Fire and Marine Insurance Com- Canton's Reply. de Jocelyn", with Peninsula Band
Mr. Grimbic was a keen musician, the Lytton Report and how to net Rudolph Friml, world-famous com
pany); Lung Tín-keo (Shun accompaniment. Miss Sizikovn and The President of the Rotary on numerous occasions presiding as
thereon.-Reuter,
posor. She called upon him to MANCHESTER SHAKEN. sang (Messrs: Man Chung Tal);
Long Native Bank); Chan Yun-- Mr. Souvorin performed two skilful flub of Canton (Dr. Chien Shu-organist
Threat to League, in both St. John's
play for her while she sang two dances, Mr. Sydney entertained fan) who is a former Civil Gover- Cathedral and St. Peter's Church,
Shanghai, Jan. 15. of his compositions.
Pun Hu-cho (prominent native' with songs at the plane and Mr.nor of the city, responded on behalf and his passing will be felt in local
The North China Daily News
The applause continued uncens
TREMORS DUE TO FAULT IN banker); Woo Lal-tin (Woo Loo W. J. Geall gave humorous mono- of the visitors and proposed the music circles. He was a member leudering article tomorrow de-ingly after she had left the room, PENNINE VALLEY
Company); Kwok Yim-sing logues. Mr. H. J. Fountain played toast of "The Kotary Club of Hong-of the Hongkong Club, where he clares that when Manchukuo was and she eventually returned for one
(Messrs. Hau Tak of Nam Pak the accompaniment on the piano to kong". Dr. Chlen quoted the fol- was a familiar figure. As a free-fuaugurated on March 9, 1932, last number. With Mr. Friml at Rotory songs. The Peninsula Hotel lowing saying of Confucius, "There mason he was equally popular, be-Jenol was included in the area of the piano, she sang "The Indian believed to have been the cause of Mosers. Yeo Tin-tong), Ip Shan
London, Jan. 15. A fault In the Pennine Valley is kuk, Lo Yuk-tong, Wef Slu-pak Hong); Kan Tat-chol, Li Haung- are people who have been meeting ing organist of the Perseverance the new state. "The peace of the Love Call" from "Rose Marie." ore another frequently during their Lodge, No. 1165 E.C. He was also Far East as devised by Japan
earth tremors in the north-west of As well as having a charming England this morning.
Shan, (Luen Shing Contractor); The toast of "The Rotary Club of whole lifetime, yet they remain District Grand Organist of the Dia- now depends on the acquiescence voice, Miss Bell is as accomplished |
strangers because their objects in trict Grand Lodge of Hongkong and in Japanese control of the north. pianist and was her own
The tremors wore
Ylu Kwei-lap (Mosara. Yue On); centred Canton" was proposed by the Pre-
accom-Manchester where buildings were pany); Tal Tang-pul, Lo Ming-yul, InChan Shau-yat (Tai Wah Com- Whether she is actually forced sident of the Hongkong Club (The life are so different. There are South China E.C.
against her will to Hon. Dr. S. W. Te'o) who said that other people, on meeting, for the
damaged. occupy ter-paniste for several songs. The late Mr. Grimble is survived ritory south of the Great Wall or firat time, who at once feel they
A long and most successfulį
H.M, Słu (well known Chinese members of the local club were re-have been lifetime nequaintances be- by his wife, son and two daughters, merely contents herself with the local season is already assured. tor.
There were no casualties.-Ron-architect), Yam. Chishing, Kwok, cently royally entertained by the
Lam-put, and Wong Kat-shiu. Club in Canton and they were de-cause their objects in life are the to whom heartfelt sympathy is ex-absorption of Jchol in Manchukuo,
same." Although when he visited tended in their bereavement. The she intends that whatever ad-) lighted to have an opportunity of Rotary Clubs In other cities he was funeral takes place nt Happy Valley ministration directs affairs returning the hospitality. The amongst those whom he had never this afternoon, and will pass the Peking shall be subservient friendly gatherings would do much seen before, he felt there was a Monument at 5 p.m.
hur direction. to foster the Rotary spirit.
great deal of truth in the saying of Individual Traits.
Confucius. Sir Thomas Lipton, the world's noblest loser, with his fine The funeral of little Daphne conception of sportsmanship had Bloor took place in the after- brought Amerien and Britain noon, the Rev. N. V.. Halward "It is necessary for the Lengue closer together. Rotary could do a officiating. There Was a large of Nations to note the implications great deal along similar lines to attendance of friends of the family of what is clearly a threat to its bring Hongkong and Canton to-present at the graveside.
own stability."-Reuter's Special. gether so that they could never quarrel.
Band played delightfully during dinner.
their
Little Girl's Funerni
in f to
"That puts the altuation blunt- ly but it seems to bo the only practical interpretation of the line now being taken,
Continuing, Dr. To'o anid:- Although the general principles of Rotary are common to us all, the various Rotary Clubs each have
own individuality. From what I have heard from those who visited Canton last month our
Among the numerous wreaths friends there conduct their proceed- This toast was also accorded sent were tributes from "Mummie. Officers of s.o. Tai Hing: Sergeants' ings somewhat differeully from musical honours,
Daddle and Brother Bubble:"
Mess Kowloon City Police Station. ourselves: they have been able, for Sir William Hornell invited the Grand parents, Aunties and Uncles
Winifred Spooner example, to break down the anti-gathering to drink the health of at Home; Godmother and her
London, Jan. 14. pathy which our members seem to Rotarian F. A. Mackintosh and the dear friends at Home; Auntie have towards community singing.
Mise Winifred Spooner the dis- members of the organising Com Uncle Tom and Jean; Uncle and yesterday following one day's ill- Mollie and Uncle Bill; Dudley; tinguished woman aviator, died Perhaps I may be allowed to say mittee of the dinner, including something about our own Club. Rotarian D. M. Maynard, who ably Auntie Vincent; Auntie Lilah, ness. The symptoms were those We confess our manifold alns and acted as master of ceremonies dur- Uncle John and Mary; The Hon. of influenza but heart attacks oc- weaknesses in not adhering strictly ing the evening,
Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe and Mrs. Wolfe; curred, the second of which prov to the rules laid down by headquar
Rotarian Mackintosh replied and Mr. and Mrs. T. II. King; Chief ed fatal. She was one of the few ters, but in the peculiar conditions. the party broke up soon after 11 Inspector Peter Grant, and many women pilots to hold a commercial under which we live in Hongkong o'clock for the convenience of the other personal tributes
flying licence and was the only we have to adapt our methods to guests, some of whom had two other
Single Officers' Mess, Central woman in this country who, at circumstances. The fact that we dinners to eat at West Point the Police Station; Officers in Pass time of her death, was earning a have been coming together now for same night!
Office, Police Headquarters; Serving as the personal plot of the two years and that quite a large
geants' Mesa, Yaumati Police Sta-owner of privato aeroplanes.. percentage of our members turn up
tion; Sergeants' Mess, Mong- Throughout her flying career regularly Tuesday by Tuesday is in
kok Police Station; European Miss Spooner had only one ac- itself an achievement. Much has
A now Cabinet under the pre- Sergeants, Shamshulpo Police cident. This was in December been done to break down harriers of micrahlp of Dr. Vaidaveevod has Station; President and Mem- 1930 when, with Flying Ofleer catrangement.
been formed, There are no changes bers "Busy Bees;" Children Edwards, on an attempt to make One of the special difficulties with the exception of that in the of Union Church Sunday School: a fast flight to the Cape, while which both we and our visitors have Ministry of the Interior where M. Inspectors' Mess, Yaumati Police flying at night the machine fell; to cope with is the fluctuating popu-Mihalake has been replaced by M. Station; the Headmistress and Staff into the sea off the Italian coast. lation. Owing to the intervention | Mironescu.-Renter.
of the Italian Convent; Capt.. and British Wireless.
Bucharest, Jan. 15.
REVIEWING THE FACTS During the first six months of this year with business generally declining
and
with the tire industry as a whole suffering with the rest-
It is interesting to note that more GOODRICH SILVERTOWNS were bought than during the same period last
year.
Significant, isn't? And especially interesting since the average depression buyer selected with more than usual care.
The new heavier GOODRICH SILVERTOWN
Greaeer mileage. than ever before.
The safest tire yet produced. Quieter than. attractive--powerful.
Sole Distributors for China:
ever-more
CARLOWITZ & CO.
4. Queen's Road.
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FANNY
69 × 324 × 29 = 1 3/4/12 = 12 12÷7 2186=126
8746 7/16 2 574 1643 + 47/5
话
1764126
LET ME SEE-NOW /÷15
IS
GLADYS
[REQ. U. 6. PAT. OFT
PARKER.
OH-OH! THIS IS WRONG.
WHAT IN THE
WORLD ARE YOU DOING,
BABY?
MAKING OUT MY INCOME
TAX REPORT
68x3/8-
104÷8-
4x57
WHY, YOU HAVE
NO INCOME
BUT I'M LOOKING FOR A JOB
TOMORROW!
GLADYS
PARKBRO
© 1932 BY NIA BERVICE, ING
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