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Hong Kong, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 1938.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1930.

The forthcoming marriage to an- GENERAL AKIYAMA. MOST KISSABLE GIRL

porced of Aubony Taylor Kay, of Mesars. Smith Bell & Co., Marila, to Dorothy Florence Jeffs, of Mürbank, Edmiston, Avenue, Prestwich. The wedding will take place in Hong Kong.

This afternoon at 4.30 the Com- mitee of the Hong Kong Club will be "at home" to members and their wives and daughters' on the occasion of the formal opening of the Ladies Section of the Club by Me: W. A. Hannibal, wife of the

Clairman.

POPPY DAY."-

PLANS FOR ANNUAL DRIVE.

BIG FOOTBALL MATCH.

Preparations for the annual

Poppy Day drive are now well in

tand and, as in the past, the ladies of the Colony have come forward willingly to assist by selling poppies in the street on Armistice Day. This is the main source of income and it is hoped! that people will buy their poppies early and pay for them generous

ly..

DEATH_OF WELL-KNOWN' JAPANESE SOLDIER.

FOUGHT IN MANY WARS.

IN HOLLYWOOD.

| Lewis Baumer Mouth &

Carnera Handshake.'

DOROTHY MACKAILL.

Tokyo, Yesterday, General Yoshifuru Akiyama, who distinguished himself a Sho did not say, "Oh, this is too Cavalry Commander in the Russo utterly wonderful"; she did not Japanese War, died last night step from the compartment, all following an operation for the mink and mine, or grasp your hand amputation of his right leg with sweet insincerity and mar Reuter.

mur, "It's sure too lovely to have [General Akiyama was born in you know me!" Ehime ken" in 1855, and enter, ed the Army in 1879, taking part in the Japan Chhia War and the Boxer Rising. He was promoted to be a full. General in 1916 and

נ.

And she did not bury her dainty nose into the heart of a bouquet of publicity, carnations and whisper,. "Ah, roses.... roses!"

Miss Dorothy MacKaill, as "a in 1917 was appointed a Member matter of fact, is the most refresh- of the "War Council. He was ingly different film star who 'over Director of Military Education arrived at Victoria. from 1920-28.]

CORK PORT SCHEME,

NATIONAL HARBOUR PROPOSED

AT ́CUSKINNY BAY.

The Cork Harbour Board, sitting in committee on the scheme pro- The Football Association have posed by the Ireland Corporation of arranged for a football match to America for the construction of a bo played on the Football Club national harbour at Cuskinny Bay, ground when the services will has decided to refer the scheme to meet the Rest of the Colony at 4 the Minister for Industry and pm. H.E. the Governor has Commerce for consideration, instead kindly consented to kick off, and of the board itself coming to a the entire proceeds will be de- decision. voted to the fund.

This daughter of 2. Full publkan, who has taken filmland by storm, was wearing a simple white blouse and tweed skirt and.. a little tweed coat. She was very

They call her. lightly "made-up."

Hollywood's most kissable girl." She lag china blue eyes, "Lewis Baumer mouth, a Carnera hand- shakt, and the most delightful tinge of Yorkshire accent. Her.. "glars" is a glass:

"Ask Me Questiona.” A Daily Express representative met her at her hotel.

"Sit down,” she said cheerlly. Wain't that a silly mix-up at the station-waiter, two martinis now ask me questions.".

This development arose out of a That was all wrong," "They It is, of course, unnecessary to statement at a previous meeting by usually begin: "I have always- set forth the objects of Earl Mr. Mullan, who represents the loved reporters their life is so Haig's Fund for ex-Service men American Corporation, that he had thrilling

and women as it has now practic interviewed the Minister, who in-At first the reporter tried the, important ceremony to perform ally becorge a national institution, formed him that he had no applica- usual method.

"Miss Mackaill, what do you in Kowloona ceremony which but it may be as well to remind on from the Harbour Board in very many of the Catholic com- those who are inclined to think reference to the scheme, which, it think of the British

that with the passing of years the was considered, would involve ar "Policeman," she said shortly, munity would desire to witness. need of their support is less im- extension of the board's powera. "wonderfull That's the right But not all can do so on account perative that auch is not the case. In now referring the scheme to the answer isn't it? But why inter of the comparatively early hour In fact, in many instances even Minister, he is to be given the op- view me with an "I"; Why not just.

more help is required. Many par-portunity to go fully into it, both in chat? at which they must leave their tally disabled men have found regard to the requirements of the offices. With a daylight saving their infirmities growing worse port for development and the outlay, system in force public gatherings and widows left with young chil which in the present Instance is ¡dren find calis on them for cloth-estimated. at £1,200,000, and of similar and other natures ing and education ever increas which may be exceeded. would gain immeasurably by ing.

Mr. Barry Egan, T.D., a member of the Harbour Board, who has greater attendances and, there fore, the Colony as a whole would. TRAFFIC INCIDENT. Interested himself in the scheme, has been deputed by the board to lay the details fully before the

benefit.

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It is common knowledge that INDIAN CONSTABLE'S ABUSIVE Minister. It was suggested that one or two private firms have of their own accord maugurated system of daylight saving during the Winter months, but obviously

On

Why not?"-enthusiastically.. "Do you know," she laughed, “I saw Albert de Courville en the platform in Paris. I haven't seen him since he gave me my first job at £3.a week!".

"And now they say you make

£800!"

"Ses you!" said Miss Mackaill. "Where do you livé at Holly... wood

"Do you know "The Mystery Woman'?" the Dally Express re- presentative asked, correctly."

"Garbo is one of the best pala

LANGUAGE.

the chairman and some members of "No," she said smiling, "wrong the board should go as a deputation again! I do not live in a marble. COSTS HIM $25.

to the Minister, but this was not palace with my own pet polo noted upon."S

(408) ground and folding golf course. I Yesterday afternoon Mr. H. R. It is not expected that the Min- live in a nice rented house and I Butters heard a case in the Kow later would give an opinion there live in it all the year round. Its success must be limited loon Magistracy in which Mr. and then on the merits of the pro- "I play tennis with Clive Brook long as other firms do not come F. M. de Britto, of 12, Tung Hing Bisal. He may refer it to the and Ronald Colman, and swim like into line. It is as 'ineffective as Street, summoned Indian Police Engineering and Transport Departa fsh. I like riding, but I can't the system prevailing in a cer Constable Hasham Khan for monts of the Ministry for a report stay on anything but a clothed- tain Australian town where part assault and using abuse language, and base his decision thereon This horse and if that, lan't a para-

The constable cross-summoned probably means that the considera graph, come again! of the community close down of Mr. Britto for disobeying a traffic ton of the scheme by the Ministry Wednesday afternoons and an signal ER TALE will be somewhat deferred, and other portion cloas down

The case for Mr. Britto, as pre- until the result of that consideration esented by Mr. F. C. E. Rendall, is known, no further immediate Saturday afternoons, With was that at about 8 p.m. on Octo-action may be taken by the Harbour I have," said this amazing film the result that all footbal ber 9 he was driving to Kowloon Eoard.

stur, and all this talk about DAYLIGHT SAVING, matches have to be played Tong when at the junction of: A statement on the present finan- mystery le a lot of rot. She is Sundays to ensure satisfactory Prince Edward and Nathan cial raition of the board is to be just a fine woman who likes living Roads; he turned to the right submitted to the Minister, That quietly, and I regard her as the gates.

to go into Prince Edward position is good for ordinary pur- greatest actress on the screen. Amongst the hardy annuala Į Alternative proposals have Road. He sounded his horn and poses, and a large amount of port Girbo's a good scout!" without which no Winter would long since been made for a satis on seeing the green light he drove development work has been already Great Garbo-A-Scout Atta

Dorothy be complete there is the question factory daylight system in this . As he passed the beacon the sccomplished out of the harbour

defendant called out to Mr. Britto revenue, while there has also beet I'm looking forward to visiting of daylight saving. "Early to bed Colony either by Government and, using an offensive expres reasonable borrowing. But in the Hall," she said. "It is ten years and early to rise ought to go legislation (as at Home), or by sion, asked him if he was blind, best circumstances It is realised since I was there, and it's nice to hand in hand in our Winter with united sction on the part of the When Mr. Britto got out of his that an undertaking involving a go back success. Look at the "Early to office and early to General Chamber of Commercar to take defendant's number financial consideration of over reception Amy Johnson got!?

the latter caught him by the 21,000,000 would need the utmost sport. It is essential to the re- and the Chinese Chamber of Com arm and, drawing his truncheon,circumspection before the boards. it true you walked clean in- to Ziegfeld's office and get a job tention of physical fitness in this

marce, In any event, so long as threatened to strike him. Mr committed itself finally, straight away she ma climate that the fullest facilities the lack of a daylight saving Britto reported the affair at the in these circumstances it is com "Right("" she laughed.” “Bang Mongkok Police Station, NEM be given for sport not alone dur system, continues as it Defendant denied abusing-sidered that the best, course, has off, first try!" ing the week-end, but on days doubtedly does to act detre Britto and claimed that he had been adopted in referring the pro- They say you are Hollywood's other than Saturday and Sunday: mentally in regard to our sporting given the right of way to a bus ject at the very earliest to the most kissable girl," the reporter Only a comparative handful can activities and our social duties, coming out of Prince Edward Minister for Industry and Com- and timorously.

Road but, in spite of this Mr. merce. When the Minister gives "They would!" said Miss Mac leave their offices early enough long will it continue to be rant Britto turned in. He (defent his decision it may be accepted kail

commence as game at 6 lock; and, with the sun sat before six o'clock, a later of the 'question." have revertheless to eby their dem- "all of bom.

to

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ed among the hardy annuals dis- dant), shouted to him to stop, tell that he will speak also for the She said her present contract is cussed it the Press "

ing him that he was on the wrong Executive Council which repre- up and there is small chance of side of the road. Mr. Britto told sents the Government of the Freehur making pictures there.

KOMMUTENA the Interviewer tried one. Inst him to shut up, abused him, and state. then took his number, kid

In this respect it is important to traditional efforts His Worthip held that the con recall that when the President of What do you feel abon able did use abusive language to the Counell, Mr. Cosgrave, was in srt?" he asked meekly, Mr. Britto and fined him $25; Cork some time ago, and when the The cross summons was dismiss question was mooted of money for harbour development being likely to be advanced in the United States, he expressed a very decided view 10SAN REVOLT that any money required bught to

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