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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY,

JULY

17, 1937.

PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENT

Three clever daughters of Mr. Lukyan, who scored suçemessa la the Trinity College of Music examination. They are pupils of Mrs. J. R. Suiter. Left to right: Dolly (junior merit), Molly (advanced senior honoure), Lily (intermediate honours).

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This group was taken at the reception at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. B. Andresen which followed the wedding, at the Peak Church last Saturday, of Mr. Nils W. Smieby and Miss Elisabeth Aasland. (Photo: Ming Yuon).

Group taken at the christening at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon,

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