Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April 21, 1941;
Library, Supreme Cours
Sunday
April 13
Hongkong News of the Week
April 14
Monday
A Page For The Evacuees
full, elbow-length veil
of while cut tuilo was also worn. Arum lies End bou- Wedding. Two former members of Hiles-of-the-valley composed the
organ.
Review Of The Principal Topics April 13 To April 19
Wednesday
April 16
April 17
Thursday
entered the semi-final round of the Colony Open Doubles Lawn Tennis Black-out a Wash-out. "Last night's Championship to-day when they beat short black-out cannot be considered a E. C. Fincher and W. C. Hung 6-2, 6-4 success," sald Wing-Comdr A. H. on the Stand Court. With the excep-. Steele-Perkins, Director of Air Bald llon of occasional volleying duels at the Precautions. Tho report of serial not, the standard of play was pathetic, observers was that Hongkong from to say the least, and the Taula looked 0,000 feet appeared a mass of lights,”
as it they still had something in
Saturday
April 19
First reports, from land observation, reserve. was that the black-out was fairly suc- The Toul Brothers were 3-1 up in the cessful, but the danger of relying on first set within 10 minutes of the start such observations was fully borne out of the match, and although Yan-pul- by the reports of observers who flow was love-40 on his
own service, "he over the Colony by plane.
managed to pull the fat out of the fire Wing-Comde Stecle-Perkins made a to win his second service game for the tour from Shaukiwan to West Point brothers to lead 4-1. There was never during the exercise. Al Causeway any doubt as to the outcome of the Arst Bay, lights were showing from numer set and the Tauls emerged winners at ous Bampans and other craft, and the 8-2.
Misa Fisher Weds. In place of the tremendous number of lights, he said, Tsui Yan-pui opened the second set traditional all-white wedding ensemble, presented a very great danger in Ume with a love game and lung dropped Miss Allison Jeanette Fisher wore a of war. The squatters' camps of Tai's first for the brothers to lead 2-0. Hang and Blue Poel Road were very Fincher was very weak in his lobbing, gown of ice blue satin, of modernistic bad indeed in this respect.
which invariably fell short and led to French design, with shoes of the same Though the Central and Western casy" killings. Hung's Cross-court districts had improved somewhat on drives scored repeatedly, but he do- material, and a veil to match, when previous black-outs, there were still too teriorated as the set progressed and she became the britle of Mr Reginald
the Kallan Mining Administration stuff quet.
at St Joseph's were quietly married
Mrs R. A. Rodgers was matren-of- Church, Garden Road, early on Easter Monday morning by the Rev. J. Ward, honour, and Mrs Nan McLellan, who Army Chaplin. They are Mr Roberi wore a frock of dusty pink-crepe with Clift Robson, late engineer of the y necessories, and a corsage ut Mr Robert Tarkin, who is on the K.M.A. at Linsl, Hopel, North China, African daisies, was the bridesmaid. who recently arrived in Hongkong to take a Commission in the Royal En- Financial Adviser's stall of the China Cominend, undertook the duties of best. Christine Mury and Miss gineers,
recently Joined the man. Doherty, who nursing staff of the Kowloon Hospital The Rev. Fr. A. Riganti was at the was held in the The reception after service in the medical department of the K.M.A.. North China.
Eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacobean Room of the Hongkong Hotel, Afterwards Mrs Robson changed into Patrick Doherty, of County Down, a dress of black chiffon velvet оп Northern Ireland, the bride previously tailored lines, with which she wore served with the Government in Sudan. white accessories. and also in the Indian. Medical Service.
Poilce Quarters Struck, The damage She is well-known in Ireland and caused to the European Omeers' Mar- other areas for her hunting and other ried Quarters at Central Police Station sports activities.
The bridegroom is the eldest son of when the building wan struck by light- the late Mr Robert W. Robson, of in on Sunday morning, was found Messra Dorman Long, & Co., Ltd, and to be much more extensive than ot
frat estimated. Mra Robson, of Cheshire, England. The asbestos, cellings of two rooms Mr Umsworth Married. A gown of many lights showing. However, he anished up very weakly, his length
on the top floor caved in and the floor
train three yards long, was increase in houses which really made a enough, showed some improvement in the latter stages and was primarily other debris from the root, while a with a
The enreless flashing of torches and responsible for the rally which brought considerable amount of crockery, glass worn by Miss Ethel Emily Pratt, creditable attempt at a black-out.
nursing sister of Kowloon Hospital,
streeta him and his partner to within striking ware and furniture was damaged,
The flat was formerly occupied by when she was married to Mr Eric lighting of cigarettes in the
his Himsworth, Deputy Immigration Off- was again, evidenced, in spite of the distance of their opponents' score (4-5), and Fincher The bride arrived at the Church on Inspector J. C. S. Fender and the arm of Mr L. C. F. Bellamy, family, who are at present away, in cer, Colonial Administrative Service, request of the ARP. authorities to but Hung served badly
match when he volleyed a ball out of General Manager of the Hongkong Australia. When fire broke out as a Hongkong, at the Union Church to-day, the public to refrain from doing so, put the finishing touch to the set and The black-out automatically began couri with the score at 15-40 against She is survived by her elder
Tramway Co., Ltd, by whom she was result of the lightning, the Brigade had The Rev. K. MacKenzie Dow officiated, he sald.
at nunset and ended at 10 pm. No alr Hung. brother and nine children, Mr C. G.
given away, She wore a gown of to break open the door to gain admit- and Mr G. E. Longyear was at the or-
gold. tance.
The flames, which were seen gan.
raid. sirens were sounded and trame French duchess salin in pale
The Tauis served well and lobbed Anderson in Hongkong, Mr James G.
fashioned after a Worth inodel. Mould rising through the chimney,
The bride is the younger daughter of continued on land and water without brilliantly, Yan-pul was deadly at the net and in his smashing from midcourt, Anderson in Shanghai, Dr Henry M.
the ed to the figure, the gown reached to quickly extinguished. rejoined Anderson who has
Disappointing Tennis Tsul Wai-pul but Wai-pul throw away several points the ankles, and had a row of tiny self The roof has been temporarily shored the inte Major and Mrs B. Pratt, of interference. R.A.M.C. since the war, Mr John G.
buttons down the back from neck to up and men are already at work tak- London. Her illusion vell was held in Anderson who is serving with the waistline, matching the wrist to elbow ing down the celling boards and re- place by head-pieces of orange blos- and Tsul Yan-pul, former helders. by mistiming his smashes.
She also wore a British Army in England, and five fasteners of the tight Atting sleeves, A newing the wiring. It is expected that soms and pearls.
same the repairs will take some Time to pearl necklifce and pearl bracelet, and
carried a bouquet of arum Illes, daughters all In the Colony, Kate, softly plented turban of the
material as the gown, trimmed with a complete. Mabel, Irene, Agnes and Edith.
Funeral of Mrs Anderson. The number of mourners who attended- the funeral of Mrs H. G. Anderson, an old resident of the Colony, at the Cemetery to-day, Roman Catholle testined to the esteem in which alre was held by all who knew her. Sho cked at her residence in College View, on Saturday at the age of 89.
Mrs Anderson was born In Shang-
hil, but since her marriage to the late Mr Henry Graham Anderson, ind ved almost the Inst G0 years In Hongkong.
Included among her grandchildren are Mr D. J. N. Anderson, and the Misses Joyce, Marjorie, Emily and June Anderson, Mr Ho lung-kwan, Mr He Hung-pong. Mrs Slum Pun- ying and Mrs H. Nolasco da Silva Jr.
The Rev. Father L. Fung officiated at the service held at the Cemetery Chapel and also at the graveside. He was assisted by Fathers Spada, Rossello Noval, Terruzzi, Grampa,
A number of and Brother Mario. Allar boys from the Cathedral were also present.
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Messta Sloy Carrig, Ltd., is Resident was jittered with wood-spilaters and white French satin in Watteau style, added it was a grailßcation to see the going all to pieces. Fincher, strangely Wilson Owens at St John's Cathedral
by
Before joining the Kailan Mining Ad minlattalion, he was employed Engineer in Kurabuk, Turkey,
In Pale Gold
April 15
Tuesday
players
were
His Honour Sir Atholl MacGregor, Chief Justice, gave the bride away, and Lady MacGregor, in n smart dress of biscuit coloured lace with hat to match, acted an matron-of-honour.
April 18
Friday
SM. Churn. Tse Ka-po, E. D. Bush Fincher reeled off hve games in a row contributions to Mrs A. K. Mackenzle, Commissioner and Assistant Colonial Russell was one of the planeer mem. as light was then failing. He advanced
Ho Sul-wah, Mrs Ho K, Mrs LI Shiu-kai, Mrs A. E. Hall, Mrs Wong Kam-fuk, Mr and Mrs A. Zimmern Sor, Mr and Mrs K. F. Lay, Mr and Mra J. F. Grose;
Messrs Lo Yug-tong, Robert Choa, an far as they got, Choa Po-yiu, Fred Zimmern, Wai Pa-cheung, James Choa, G. W. Fen- ton, Augusta Leong, S. N. Chan, A. P. Greaves, Hung Hing-fat, W. Fox, 11. Fox, Fung Wo-iu, E. S. Ford, K. Chan, A. Ford, John Shea, w
Kwan Wan-to, and a number Hung
Canorsinn of Sisters
from Institute
Mrs E. W. Sinunons. Miss E. S.
Atkins, Mr G. F. E. Thompson, Mr
H. W. G. McLaren, Mr.
Mr Wright, Mr
F. Tyndall, Dr E. W. Kirk, the Rev.
J. E. Sandbach, Mr P. Symons, Mr
Complete scores were:
gave the winners a good light. The Hunter wins with the best score for
fine recoveries.
G. W. Reeve (14) 70 75154: A. D.
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means of raising funds and advertising
Definiic action was also decided on
Quips By "Argus"
With Acknowledgmenta
The Married Quarters at the Central Police Station were struck:
by lightning. The theory is that an atmospherle depression travell- ed up from Melbourne or Singa. pore or somewhere.
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The tunnel blasting has become a nightly lullaby in some districts. It's all good practice for the ner ves. It also suggests that we might get our money back by con- triving some atalaelites and mak- Ing some showy caves to entertain the tourists.
Three generals have got them- selves captured in Libya. - And are their tabs redi
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And maybe if they crossed heng with geese we could have Easter eggs ready wrapped with gold paper.
The
Blnek-out was good in spots. What the public needs art infra-red spectacles: and what the authorities need is a device for spraying tar from aeroplanes.
They've a speelal branch of the Police in Singapore to deal with corruption. And that's enough to make the sea grin.
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Hongkong evacuates will parti- cipate in the Australlan child on- dowment scheme; It's a great country Australia: down there olher you get something for people's money.
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As I understand it, the Russo- Japanese pact is a happy omen of disaster, because it prevents the Democracies from discouraging a split in the Axis when the south- Ward move goes west.
THere is reassuring news from the Finoned Committee front. It believed Clint Government House is healing up.
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The earth shook at Chengtu. Reminds me that the Hemingwaya. nre up that way.
forget-me-nots.
The bride, who is the doughter of
endeavouring to pass his opponent with drives, Instead of lobbing whenever the The Misses Doris and Helen Kote-
Death of Mins Russell. Miss Mar- latter advanced to the net. Admittedly 1025, but in the following year he wall, as bridesmaids, wore powder blue came back to Hongkong to take charge French taffeta frocks in Louis XVI garet Jane Russell died at 3 a.m. to- he was successful on several occasions
outweighed by the points lost. Dull Tennis Mulch. Postponed on of the Secretarial Department of the style with headdresses to match, and day at her residence The Hermitage," in this repect, but this was more than
when he went earried bouquets of pink roses.. Little Kennedy Road after a long illness. two previous occasions, the doubles Company until 1037,
Wendie Itung, granddaughter of Sir
Though she had not enqoyed good After losing the first game in the match between Paul Kong and Fung Home on retirement
and E. C During his stay in Ilongkong. Mr Robert Kolewall, was the flower-girl Yee-pui and W. C. Hung Fincher, in the Tennis championships, Bentley took a great Interest in She wore a dainty froek of shell pink health since 1935 Miss Russell had kept initial set Tsul took the next two but cheerful and had continued to carry on Rumjahn fought back to lead, 6-4. Txul was decided to-day. The latter, pair Masonle activities and had held high French toffets,
her business, church and social activi- then annexed the following two games office in practically all the Lodges,
The bridegroom, who is the elder son les. About two months ago she took but failed to obtain the vital 12th which won in straight sets, 6-1; 0-4.
of the late Mr IL Himsworth and Mrs a turn for the worse.
went to Rumjahn after many deuces, The match was the dullest seen for He is survived by his widow, Mrs Nita some time, despite the fact that three Bentley, who is in Englund.
Golf Results. The match played on. Himsworth of Illest Dank, England, ar
A native of Shanghai, Miss Russell Tsul began to take the offensive in veterans In Kung, Hung and Fincher Others present at the funeral were participated. All the
were the New Course, Fanling, on Saturday, rived in liongkong in January, 1020. Sir Robert Ho Tung.. the Hon. Sir guilty of numerable mistakes, and, April 12, between the women of the He was appointed Deputy Registrar at was born in 1886 and bad lived for 50 the second set, which he wan, 0.4, after Robert Kotewall, Mrs Ho Leung, Mrs except on two occasions, no point was Kowloon Golf Club and those of the the Supreme Court in February. 1931. years in Hongkong. She was known Rumjahn had drawn level, 4-4. Rum- Royal Hongkang Golf Club, resulted and was attached to the Treasury, in to many societies in the Colony for her jahn had a great chance to win the won with more than two strokes.
the following January. In May he be The first set went to lung and Fin- in a win for the latter.
The collection for the Ladies Golf came Assistant Head of the Sanitary generous contributions to charitable third set, at one time leading, 54, but cher without much opposition but the
a result of storming the net, to 'win the next three games. Chinese Recreation Club pair Improved Union Splifire Fund now amounts. to Department. In Jutic, 1934, he acted causes, the Benevolent Society being a Tsui fought back strongly, largely n
A regular attender at the First considerably in the second set to take $1,240 and £30. The list is about to as Deputy Registrar at the Supreme particular beneficiary.
in addition, Deputy Estate Church. That, however, was be closed and those wishing to sub- Court, and from July to September the lead at 4).
`of Christ, Scientist,
The fourth set saw Tsui going all out, Miss as Hung and scribe are requested to send In their became.
In November he becanie
the net whenever opportunity pra- 47 Stubbs Road, before the end of the Treasurer, to win the set and match.
vided, and soon was leading 2-0. Rum- week.
District Officer, South, and the follow-bers of the church, If not the oldest Itesults:
Kowloon Clly Tiles. On Saturday ing month Assistant Head of the Sonit member.
The Russell family left Shanghat fahn, however, never gave up, fighting Open Doubles: W. C. tlung and E. C.
During April and R. K. Collings won the senior title of ary Department. Fincher bent Paul Kong and Fung Yee the Kowloon Golf Club when he beat May, 1835, he acted as Head of that some 50 years ago, Miss Russell's father back. as best he could though he was was then playing inspired pazi 6-1; 6-4.
Club Championship Singles: R. E. T. B. Low five and four over 36 holes, Department. In June he was appoint- beling burled in the northern city. He obviously tiring, but his youthful op-
Colitngs turned two up after the first ed First Clerk and Police Magistrate, was connected with the Green Island ponent Guest bent 'T, C. Monaghan 6-1; 0-2.
Cement Company. Mrs Russell died tennis, and the match ended when Club Handicap Singles, semi-Anak T. 18 holes. On Sunday H. J. Grose beat Hongkong.
here in 1001 and the daughter will be Rumjahn returned a lob to the net. J. Could bent J. Sterling Lee 6-2; 0-3, A. J. Butfield seven and six for the
In January, 1930. Mr Himsworth be buried in her grave.
Tuberculosis Scourge. The decision nephew in to start a sauntorlum for tuberculosis Club Handicap Doubles: R. 1. Blake junior title over 36 holes.
At Fanling. F. D. Hunter (1) won came Administrative Assistant, Sanit. Miss Russell had and-ID-Knight beat E R. Child-the-Shanghai-Visitors-Cup-at-Fanlingars Department In April he became America who is the only relative apart pallenta was arrived at to-day at and S. Maughan 6-3; 6-4. Mir Elacott's Funeral. The funeral
Women's Badminton. The first round on Sunday when he returned a nett First Clerk and Magistrate, Kowloon from Miss May Clark, cousins, who had meeting of the Council of the Hong- Charles of the late Mr Terrence
of the women's doubles in lic Und seere of 152 for 38 holes on the Old and in the following March, Police for long assisted her in the manage- kong Anti-Tuberculosis Association.
Magistrate, Kowloon. After returning
The scheme involved the purchase of Ellacolt, age 33, assistant engineer of
minton championship was played to. Course
Miss Russell was the first tenant of a house and jand on Shouson'' fill, D. I. Bosanquet won the prize for from leave in September, 1938, he be- ment of hier leaseholds. 'the Hongkong and China Gas Com- night at the Jewish Recreation Club,
Mies M. M. Silva and isa a. Kavier the best morning round with 72, and came Second Police Magistrate, Kew Garden Terrace. At the time of her Pokfulam, at a cost of $33,000 and the death she held leases on part of that expenditure of a further $15,000 on staff pany, Ltd, who died at the War
beat Miss J. Choa and Miss M. Churn W. Reeve took the prize for the loon. Memorial Nursing Home on Satur-
Mr H. L. MacKenzie undertook the property and on "Sauthcliffe." The quarters and a pavilion. Accommoda- in a game which started slowly with afternoon round with 75,
Hermitage," "Courtland," and "Kingston at the beginning will be limited to day, was held at the Colonial Ceme-
the fosers appearing to find difficulty in
F. D. Hunter (1) 75 77-152; D. 1. duties of best man.
20 patients. tery, Happy Valley, to-day.
getting accustomed to the court. They
A largely attended reception was St George's Rociety. An appeal to
It was also decided to use specialty The Right Rev. R. O. Hall, Bishop livened up in the second game and Bosanquet (18) 72 80152; A.-B. Purves
10) 74 28-152,
all Englishmen in ie Colony who are designed senis, to be sold like postage of Hongkong, offeinted at the grave-
held later at the Gloucester Hotel. side service, and among those pre- score was 15-4, 15-11.
Good form was shown by Miss M, the last 18 holes.
The honeymoon is to be spent at not members of St George's Society to sent were Mr H. E. Stone, General
Itibeiro and Mrs O, Silva who beat
a royal blue French marocain dress the Acting President, who took the Miss U. Khoo and Mrs Wilson 18-13, Humphreys (11) 70 75-154; 4. 3. Den Baguio. Mrs Himsworth went away in jol, was made by Mr L. C. F. Bellamy, stamps and affixed to letters, da a to-day. She carried a bouquet of blue Goodwin, Resident Manager, Mr and 15-6. The losers provided stern op (8) 75 81≈150; G. M. Park (6) 80 77 ming, with hat and handbag to match, Society, which was held to-day in the in regard to the enforcement of the of Hongkong oletated, assisted by the Manager of the Gas Company, Mr F,
The Very Rev. J. L. Wilson, Denn nis (7) 77 70=155 W. W. C. Shewan with white alle braid military trim Chair at the annunt meeting of the the Association's activities,
Board Room of the Hongkong Jockey anti-spitting legislature, with the asal position in the first game but collapsed
New Selenes Bullding. The founda Club. On the election of new oficers, tance of the Police and the Health Rev. J. E. Sandboch. surprisingly in the second. Mise Khoo 157: A. McKellar (7) 70 70-151; J, B. Mnckle (8) 82 76-158; W. J. A. Mac gave by far the best exhibition, and kenzie (10) 62 70-338; J, J, van Muh- tion stone of the new Science Building Mr F. C. Hall was appointed President, authorities. excelled in her pincing of shots and fen (20)-75 83158; Lt Col E. D. Mat of the tongkong University at Pok- Among those present were the Hon., Big A.R.P. Tunnels. Since the air
The other matches lacked interest as thews (16) 79 83-198; J. Linaker (15) fulant Road was a by His Excellente, Petree, Meal, 1. n. tamen Leutrald tunnel building scheine came into the inte Captain Fisher and Mrs F. T.
the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, Mr H. R. D. Hancock, operation on both sides of the Harbour the losers provided little apposition. Cholera Epidemie. Hope that the to-day in the presence of a large and Col II. B. L. Dowbiggin (Past Presi- towards the end of last year a net-work Fisher, formerly of Sydney, Australla,
Mra N. Castro and Miss T. Gonzalez present Cholera epidemic had already distinguished gathering.
now dents), Mess F. C. fall, P. S. Cassidy, of tunnels, giving ample accommoda- the Toc II. Club, Hongkong, and the Dent Miss G. White and AM reached its peak, was expressed to-day building is to be known as the North- 3 D. Danby, G. Miskin, V. C. Labrum on to hundreds of thousands, has been and now of Hongkong, is a popular
15-3, 15-0, and Mrs Torrible and Mrs
Colony. In member of the Chinese Staff of the Gas Company,
throughout the Zimmern beat Miss M. Noronha and by the Hon. Dr P. S. Selwyn-Clarke, cole Selence Buliding, in recognition of (Committee), Mr S. T. Butlin (re Mrs Dorothy Crofton. The death Miss I. Pereira, 15-2, 15-2.
Director of Medical Services, who how the invaluable contribution which is presenting the Secretaries and Trea- dior occurred last Thursday in Sydney,
Bomber Fund Raffe. It was learned ever declined to give any definite pro. Excellency has made to the promotion surers, Messrs Linstead and Davis), addition to the tunnels, air rald pen social set, and has been much in de-
shelters have also been built in sult- view of the well-known and advancement of education in the R. II. K. Cobb, G. B. Labrum, L. J. able localities in the vicinity of resi- mond as a singer at churlty dances. Australia, of Mrs Dorothy Hilda to-day that the Sunbeam Talbot sports gnosis, in
Davies and Chief Inspector W. R. Rumahina In Floal. 5. A. and H. D. Cheater Woods (members). Crofton, wife of Mr Christopher cur donated by Gliman and Co. to the association between epidemics of in- Colony.
w.ht won by fectious disenses of the bowels with
Rapid progress has been made in all Crofton, Station. Superintendent of Bomber Fund Luftle,
20,000 Street Sloepers. Twenty thous the building undertakings despite the British School. the tennis championships to-day when the China Light and Power Co. Ltd, Constable 200, Tulsa Singh, or high temperatures and high relative Rumjain, holders, entered the final of
Talpo Slution. The winner la adver- humidity. who was notified by cable.
tising its sale, being willing to take Since the beginning of the year up they defeated Hte Ka-lau and K. II. Yip, and street sleepers were accounted for fact that: work was held up recently
in the recent Colony census under- owing lack of equipment.
The bridegroom is the son of Cap- the best offer for the vehicle.
to Monday last, there had been 639 6-3; 0-4; 3-0, 6-4,
Although it was thought the Rum- taken by the Air Raid Precaution
Work, on two vast tunnels in the tain S. B. Owens of the US. Army Many of the prizes had not yet been Cholera cases and 375 deaths, for the fans would have an easy passage, He Department under the direction of
Valley area le advancing Happy
arid
of claimed up to this afternoon, including week ending on Saturday last there and Yip, played Inspiring tennis, Ilo's Wing Commander A. H. Steele-Perkins, smoothly, rapid progress being made (retired), the yacht contributed by the Wing On were 20 cases and 24 deaths, Shing Shipbuilders, which is rumoured As regards Small-fos, there were famous lobe functioned as in by-gone Director of A.R.P. it was learned to on the large tunnel extending between Elizabeth Town, Pennsylvania, USA. to have been won by a "Captain" of reven cases and five deaths, from the years, and Vip's drop shots and fine day.
The census also served to reveal the Broadwood Rond and Ventris Road and He is the representative for Mesare
to Blue Pool Road. on daughter, a son who is employed in the Gloucester Hotel nor the winners beginning of the year up to Monday, vollering earned him many points, He the Government service here.
of the Permanent Wave prize and There was no case and no death for the was particularly effective in his smash number of people living in each dis tunnel is completed it is estimated that Parke; Davis & Co.; in South China. round-trip tickets, dansted by Helen's week ending on Saturday.
trict. There are approximately 15,000 will accommodate between 50,000 and City Building Planned.
Mr D, D. Forbes, manager... of Although Beauty Salon and the Java-China.
Sirdar's ground shots were almost people residing at Aberdeen; 30,000 60,000 people.
180,000 Lantau Settlement Scheme. In con flawless and his low short drives flash at Bay View, the Hongkong Land Investment and Japan-Lijn respectively, applied for
the This tunnel is just in front of Brand- Messra Andersen, Meyer & Co., gave nection with the Lantou settlement ed past the Chinese pair on many oc- Central district, 210,000 in the wood Road and will have entrances Agency Co., Ltd, has not yet decided their vouchers. upon the immediate rebuilding of Among the big prizes claimed to-day scheme, it was learned yesterday that casions. H. D., however, appeared a Eastern district, 3,000 at Gough Hill, from Ventris Road, Blue Fool Rond and the bride nway, and Mr Jack Dwyer
were: Single diamond ring (donated by the Central Committee, which is re- little of colour, his drives lacked siins; 22,000 at Quarry Bay, 31,000 Nos. 11, 13 and 13A Queen's Road
vicinity of the tram terminus area in Central, drawings are now being pre.
Sennet Freres). Mr. Wong Hok-chan: sponsible for co-ordinating the work of and he was guilty of three double wan, 3,000 at Stanley, 09,000 in the several of the minor sido streels in the acted as best man,
In Upper Levels area,150,000 the Wongneichung
In keeping with the colour scheme, pared to enable the work to be put Dreamond and platinum watch the sub-committees and for Initiating faults.
Directors, Ipehdjlan Bros, Ltd.), a investigations, has established a Protec- Preity Wedding A pretty wedding Western, district, $1,000 at Hunghom, Another big tunnel is nearing.com-
two bridesmaids, the Misses European member of the staff of the tion Sub-Committee on which the Com. was solemnised at the Peak Church 83,000 at Kowloon longkong and Shanghai Bank; electric missioner Police has consented to to-day, when Miss. Marjorie Dobson, Mongkok, 173,000 at Shamshulpo, 36.000 Pletion in the Leighton Hill Road area, tho
Ings facing the small site on which was wore frocks of powder blue silk ninon new building, when erected, will be automatic record player (Jimmy's Kli- serve as Chairman, and an Education nursing alster of the War Memorial atau and 148,000 at Yaumati. This begins behind the blocks of hulld- Eileen Bliss and Virginia Beaumont,
chen), Mr N. 1. Marques; Innox Sub-Committee, which is equally for Nursing Home, became the bride of
situated one of the most imposing of many
Loighton8tore, Street sleepers were included in the formerly Beauty Case (Colonial Dispensary), tunate, in having Mr G. P. do Martin, Mr Frank Buckle, chief, instructor in modern
con- buildings recently
Mr E, Grimin; Morrison-Miní Grand former Director of Education, as I engineering at the Government Trade census but it is pointed out that the which was pulled down to make room with large blue picture, hats. They structed in the Colony,
School, Rev. Cyril Brown' offelated: Piano (Tsang Fook Plano Co,), a men- Chairman,
count regarding them cannot be very for an AR.P. pen shelter The tunnel It is understood that Messrs Leigh ber of the Royal Engineers,
The bride is the daughter of Mr and accurate because of the fact that on extends through Leighton Hill and has carried bouquets of pale pink rose- and Orange have been entrusted with is understood that three persons comes for the village settlements to be Mrs W. Dobson, of Colheratone, York the night of the census rain fell inces- exits at the rear of the houses facing buds. The bride's mother was also work, and the structure will claimed more than one prize to-day established, a local modification of the ahire. She wore a gown of white lace santly and this must have tended to the Hongkong Football Club in Wong-in blue, her gown being of French replace St Francis Hotel and the and that some of the winners were Po Kup self-government system, which when she arrived at the church on the drive habitual street sleepers to shelter, nelchung Road,
The tunnel is approximately eight morocain trimmed with soft grey für, Taul Beats Rumfahn Tul Yan-pui block up to the corner of Ice House
provalis in many villages in China, will arm of Mr 8. T. Williamson. Her Former Resident Dies. Many in the be introduced on lines Street. This building will be joined Colony will be sorry to learn of the proved successful in the Government's tons.
which have bouquet was composed of pink carna- entered the final of the terms cham feet wide with vast corridors branch- with accessories to match.
pionship for the second time in his ing to right and left throughout fts to the back of Windsor House, form- passing of Mr John Bentley, formerly Tai Hang Squatters Campar Jardines is D. P. Geen, pa mald-of-honour, career to-day defeated H. D. Rumfahn length, Workmen are constantly at The reception was held at the ing one large "L" shaped block, of the Union Insurance Society
work, drilling, 'shoring and excavating of Lookout, where
"A American Club, where the many Teul had the edge over his opponent earth and granite encountered. 2,500 well wore a navy blue silk dress with green 0-0, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4.** The present idea is to lay out the Canton, Ltd, news of whose death in behaved inhabitants are organised into accessories. ground floor: in, alther a series of his home town of Southport, Lanca- groups for their own protection, and in
ahire, some time in February; has just the Government Squatters Camp, at Mr and Mrs W. Duckle, of Middleabro, points, and his angled volleys were also even deep inside it ventilation a very gathered to extend their congratula-" The bridegroom is the son of the late in service, which netted him many walk through this tunnel revealed that friends of the bride and groom three bank premises or one large “bank at the corner. with smaller
The late Mr Bentley was an old re- Ngau Tau Kok near Kal Tak where Yorkshire. He arrived in Hongkong successful. He was the more aggres good, apart from a, musty odour from one to the west. Upwards from the widest of the Colony. Born on May 21, there are over 300 inhabitants in November 1930 after having served sivo, particularly In the latter stages the earth.
It has also been ascertained that tho first to the sixth floors, offico decom- 1884, he first came out here in 1010 The scheme Involves, the establish, in Nyasaland as chief engineer of the when he stormed the net whenever op-
Bortunity offered, and although he was large grants Government has already When the happy couple left for modation will be provided, and great to join the staff of Measts Thot, Cook ment of vllage settlements on Lantau Maring Department.
Lunnels will have been fully expended ls to be spent, Mes Owens wore ca planning caro is being exercised in and Son, with whom he remained unui feland and in the Port Shelter area a Mr. Anderson was best mandésed Loveral times ruch tactics proved made for the cast of building ARP Repulse Bay, where the, honeymoon
1918, when he went on active service, an experiment in social rehabilitation, After, the ceremony a reception was protiable; ka
Tumjahn was also seen to good ad by the middle of May. Further pro- At the end of the War, he returned and as a wartime measure to relleva held at the War Memorial Nursing It mnderstood that the general to Hongkong, and joined. The Union overcrowding in: the con estod urban Home, Later Mra Buckle Changed into vantage; his deep driven to the corners jects on similar lines will depend on light mustard coloured - moracain. principles of Windsor Houso will be Insurance, io was transferred to areas and to encourage the local pro-, a sowered blue, silk dress with while of the court being a notable feature whether or not additional funds win frock with a summer felt hat and
but he lost many valuablet points In be granted by Government. Continued is regards construction, Shanghal in 1924 and to Hankow, in duction of vegetables.
A. Buttfleld. Mr D. M. MacAdam,
Mr T. J. Hemsley, Representatives of
The late Mra Crofton, who had a wide circle of friends in Kowloon,
was evacuated to Australia with her
only daughter, Pamela, She leaves,
in addition to her husband and
in hand without delay as soon as the
scheme is considered advisable. The
the
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the direction of light and ventilation.
been received.
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It is understood that, when the time
over.
shots,
¿accessóries, DZEL
Tho
in
Shauki-
Clly, 110,000 at
dences.
When this
She was
Colony's
younger
educated at the Central
Mrs. Owens
accessories lay match