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THE CORONATION OF GEORGE VI
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SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1937.
Giants And Cardinals Win Again
Hubbol Blanks Boston: Detroit In Form
New York, Apr. 23,
Carl Hubbel, New York Giants' ace hurler, held the Boston Braves to three scoreless hits to-day, while his mates hit nine times and crossed the plate on four occassions.
Brooklyn won a hard-bought game with Philadelphia, scoring four to three on nine hits to six. Each had
an error.
Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnall by the same score, with nine safeties to the Reds' five. Pirates hod one crror.
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Louis, topping the League, pounded out twelve hits and scored Avo times, though Chicago strove mightily to catch up, alded by Demarco's homer. Tho Cubs could only tally four'on eight hits, and they had one error.
In the American League, snow spolied the New York-Boston game, which almost n unprecedented thing for this time of year.
Philadelphia easily whipped Washington, seven to one, hitting
well eight times and scoring Johnson's homer. The Senatore hit our, and had three blunders on their books.
four
Handsome
Fred MacMurray makes his rst appearance in a historical pleture as a dush- ing Virginin cavalier in "Mald of Salem." the romance which begins 10-day at both the Queen's and Alhambra Thea- tres. Claudette Colbert co-
stars with him..
"St. Louis Browns hit well but could LATE MRS. KAUFHOLZ |
against
only get two runs across Cleveland, whose 12 safetles produced nine runs. Each had two errors.
Detroil, In Championship form, scored ten times on 12 hits, Green- berg and Rogell hitting circuit drives. Chicago hit six, scored twice and blundered once-Reuter,
Formosa's Governor Due Here
Official Visit. By Admiral Kobayashi
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FUNERAL ATTENDED BY MANY FRIENDS
The funeral of the late Mrs. Alice Maud Marie Kaufholz, who passed away at her residence, No. 1 Norfolk. Rond, Kowloon Tong, on Thursday at the age of 64 years, took place ut the Roman Catholle Cemetery, Happy Valley, yesterday evening. The Rev. Fathers M. Macstrini and G. M. Spada omelated at the grave. side.
Mrs. Kaufholz was the wife of Mr. Kaufholz, chief engineer of the stenmer Michael Jebsen.
The bereaved husband, together with the Misses Andree and Ginette Delmas, were the chief mourners.
Among othe
others present were Messig.
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Thorgersen, T. Jorgensen, H. E H. H. Mueller, N. White, F. J. informed The Telegraph is
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Pang, Capt., L. Ham- Admiral Seize Kobuyushi, Governor. Pang, K. Y.
mann (S. S. Dec General of Formosa, will arrive in
J. Madsen, Mrs. V. Madson, Msg), Capt. and Hongkong early in July on an official
Miss M. E. White, Mrs, M. A. R visit to the Officer Administering the Souza, Mrs. L. C. R. Souza, Mrs. M. the route. You will be will be the Best occasion, so
Government.
Roger Mrs. G. Roger, Mme. F. Engelbrecht, Mm
Mme. C. M. Piveteau, one of the privileged few far as is known, on which the Gover Mr. and Mrs. V. Azzolini.
Buried with the coffin was a beau- enter the Abbey doorsnor General of Formosa has visited and hear the age-old cere.
Kobayashi will arrive here tiful wreath from the husband.
tributes were sent by Other floral Еп Japanese warship and, after
Chin Sang Hong: Capt. and Mrs. many of the crowning it-
spending two or three days in this Elberg: Mr. and Mrs. Engelbrecht self..
Colony, will leave for the Philippines,
Capt.
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STUDENTS VISIT
TO STUDY LOCAL SOCIAL WELFARE WORK
party of 43 students and An all-night sitting of the House teachers of sociology from Lingnan of Commons, lasting till the early University arrived from Canton by morning, caused the cancellation of train yesterday and will spend three to-day's sitting. ut which three days in Hongkong for the purpose private members' Bills. including of studying social activities here and Mr. A. P. II. Herbert's Marriage Bill attempting to compare local organis- with amending the law of divorce, were ations, activities and results down for consideration, and at which similar and to attempt to adapt local work being carried out in the promoters of the latter hod Canton, hoped to see sufficient progress made to ensure its passage into law in the time available, which they had rea- son to expect in view of the majorities it has obtained at various stages.
methods for us in Canton.
The
party in led by Professor T. L. Wu, head of the Sociology Depart- ment of Lingnan University, Pro- fessor K. Mok, and Professor (Miss) T. F. Wong.
Yesterday the party visited the Salvation Army, the Precious Blood
Next Friday is the last sitting of the session available for private Genvent and the Children's Welfare members' Bills, so that unless the Centre. Other institutions which the Government agree to accept the will be visited to-day and to-morrow suggestion of large numbers of all parties that it should provide time for the Bill, prospect of its becoming law is slight-British Wireless.
His
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Supreme Court and include the Juvenile Court, the Aberdeen Indus- trial School, the Society for the Pro- tection of Children, the St. John's Ambulance Brigade and the Tung Wah Hospital.
seaman
Omeer Ad- Excellency the
SUICIDE FRUSTRATED ministering the Government has ap-
relinquishment proved the
of the
A widow's attempted suicide by appointments of the following officers jumping off a ferry travelling be- an his Honorary Aldes-de-Camp-tween Youmatl and Hongkang was Captain Thomas Addis Martin, Hong-frustrated last night by kong Volunteer Defence Corps, and aboard the vessel, Lang Hon-tsui. Lieutenant Commander Robert who immediately jumped into the Shearman Barry, Royal Navy, and harbour to the rescue. The woman has appointed the following officers is now in hospital. to be his Honorury Aides-de-Camp: -Caploin James Francis Wright, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps; Reginald Lieutenant-Commander Robert Helbert, Royal Navy.
BIG REVIEW
London, Apr. 23.
It is expected that there will be an attendance of 80,000 at the review
contingents of representative
of ex-Service men and women by the King in Hyde Park on the fourth Sunday afternoon in June-British Wireless.
CORONATION DELEGATES
London, Apr. 23.
Sir Archibald Parkhill, Australian Minister for. Defence arrived iri London to-day. Another arrival to- the day for the Coronation was Sultan of Lahej-British Wireless.
Mr. John
Eastern Morris, Far manager of the United Press
8.9. President
TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS-
The "Hongkong Telegraph's" Amateur Photographic Competition this year will include a Special Class devoted entirely to
LOCAL CORONATION PICTURES,
Two
Handsome Trophies, kindly donated by Dr. F. Bunje and Mr. J. C. M. Grenham, will be offered as prizes.
Competitors in this Class should make a point of reflecting the Coronation spirit in their entries, and also keep in mind the artistic angle. In other words, their photographs should not be merely pictorial records of the local celebrations.
The Coronation entries will form part of the general: Competition, which will extend from June to August, inclusive.
Associations of Amerien, arrived in Watch Out for Further Details Regarding
Entry Date and Conditions.
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