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Hong Kong, Monday, Jan. 5, 1931

"PERE JOFFRE.”

ed quickly: it was like a rapier and its thrusts darted out with an amazing rapidity.

For stealing a bottle of whisky from the s.s. Comorin on Saturday, a coolie amplayed on the godowns was sentenced to one month's in- prisonment at the Kowloon Magis- tracy to-day.

time.

| years in 1928.

and

MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1931.

WEDDINGS.

AT THE ONEL LEAH

SYNAGOGUE.

WEILL JEFFORD.

and Ivory chopsticks] Mr, J. J. Judah,

two silver vaata; Mr. and Mrs. Geldenberg, cut-glass vase; Mr. and Mrs. G. U. de Rosa, two silvor sweet dishea; Mr. Stuwart Smith, cut-glass bowl; bir. J. Gardner, Jr., Mab-jongg tablo Mr. and Mrs. L L A Tobias. silver and glass entree dishes Hquuour bottles; Mr. Harald Sothy hair

J. Gubbay, asparagus dish and servor;

swoɑt

Charged at the Kowloon Magis- tracy, to-day, with stealing a saw, Ohel Leah Synagogue, Robinson The Misses Judah, cut-glass

The wedding took place at the 153 Gubbay and Messrs. C. A. and valued at $7, from the Heung Road, yesterday afternoon, of Mr dish; Mr. and Mrs. David Gubbay Cheapg ahipyard at Cheung Sha Leo Weill, eldest son of the late cut-glass sweet dich; Dr., Mrs. and Wan, Tong Hing, an unemployed

Mr. Albert Weill and Mrs. R. Mia Bunje, silver egg stand; Dr. arf Chinese, Was sentenced to five Weill, of R.B.L. 218. Pokfulam,

Mrs. Arthur W. Woo, pair of Chiness weeks' imprisonment.

tapestry cushion Miss Veronica Marjorie

covers and silver Jefford, of 17, Prince Edward pale of silver desert sorvers; bir. and dish; Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Xavier, That he had returned to find Road, Kowloon, only daughter of Mr. W. N. T. Tem, silver fruit dish: employment WOS the excuse tendered by Li Ping-lu, who was Rahamim Lazare officiated.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jefford. Rabbi and Mrs. Hyde Lay, act of cherry picks; Mr. H. Jephson, silver perfume sentenced to nine months impri-

bottle; The bride was charmingly at- and Mrs. S. Feb

Mr. Lee, occasional table; Mr. sonment

at the Kowloon Magis-tired in a graceful gown of ivory Walsch, "Gallet vaso; Mr. and Mrs. 3. Feldman, fish servers; Mr. tracy, to-day, for returning from chiffon velvet cut to fit her slen- Taylor, six silver banishment within the prohibited der figure, and a long aatin train Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith, silver

spoons; Mr. And He was banished for teatrimmed with chartreuse green

dish; Mr and Mrs. Cousins, etchin georgette and decorated

Mr. and Mrs. Chapman, with

Juncheon sel; Two transfers are taking place in buds shaped as horse shoes. Her coffer spoona;

rhinestones and orange blossom linen; Mrs. Alfred

Mr. and Mrs. Morris, six silver household the Education department this long vell was of Brussels net, Langston, set of

Mr. and Mrs. A. G. month. Mr. C. Blycock goes as which fell from a cap of blonde and Mrs. Joseph Gould, checks, Mr. head master to Yaumati Govern lace, starred with orange blossom decanter; Mr. and Mrs. H. Lowcock. cut-glass Liqueur in clusters over her pair of Chinese silver She carried a sheaf of Eric Railton, tea cloth; Mr. Archie tea-cups; Mr. Nissim, set of dress studs and Waks; father, and was attended by two.

She was given away by her Miss Ellcon Adair, silver ten strainer; Mr. and M. A. Johnson, silver train bearers, Miss Fay Cario, butter diah; The Misses L. and G. who carried a posy of yellow Mrs. M. J. Gaan, manicure set;

Ellis, silver cigarette box; Mr. and African daisies, and Master David D. K. Blair and family, six linon guest Odell, whilst Mr. Harry Joseph towels; Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bagram, carried out the duties of best cut-glass Ms.

bowl; and Mira. Cho Po Sien, slx silver cake forks and Mrs. Jefford, the bride's server; Mr. and Mrs. H. Fleming, mother, wore a dress of silver table

silver toast rack; Mr. W. Forsyth

cloth grey chantilly lace with georgette Karsinke, cable cloth and napkins: and napkins; Miss Built During Reign of hat to match and carried a bunch Mr. George Arnold, two

modern cushions; Messrs. Harold Shanta,

ment School, vice Mr. A. Brawn, falling and the Rev. G. E. S. Upsdell, M.A.,ears. formerly of Central British School orchids. and Queen's College, goes as head master to Ellis Kadoorie Indian School. Mr. Mycock has also been at Queen's College.

A SAXON CHURCH

DISCOVERED.

Canute.

An architectural secret of the reign of Canute has been betrayed by the little church of Thursley, be- tween the Hog's Back and Hind- head. Hitherto it has been re-

man.

and Mrs.

Worley,

cheque; Mr.

Mrs

Kenneth G. Krentz and George Bliss mother's Lane, entred diah; Mr. and Mrs. J.

was held at the Jewish Recreation After the ceremony a reception Club where dancing was indulged in to music supplied by the Lyric

מוגר

of Palma violets.

The bridegroom's trimmed with ribbed beige fur, and servers; Mr. and Mrs. Priestley, dress was a gown of beige lace Egan, cut-glass and silver salad bowl with coatee and bat to match. cut-glass and Her bouquet was of yellow Afri- dish; Mr. and

silver hors d'ouvrs

Mrs. J. Grant, drawing-room cushions; Messrs. Wil- can daisies. garded as of Norman workmanship

and Mrs. H. Hoare, set of coffee silver desert spoons and servers; Mr. liam and Charles Zimmern, Bet of

of Saxon churches. but it must now be added to the list

spoons; Mr. and Mrs. C. Darby, set It is probable that its construction was facilitated

cherry picks; Mr. and Mrs. N. Silva, His rise to the rank of Field-by the great Eart Godwin, to whom

Orchestra.

silver

sweet basket; Mr. Shafton, pair of cut-glass vases; Mr. V. Baker, Marshal was a judicious and slow Canute had granted the neighbour-

The honeymoon is being spent silver butter dish; Dr. and Mrs. H. affair, but although it was slow,

ing manor of Whitley.

at Fanling, the bride's going away Somers, silver sweet dish; Mr.

George Two years ago the vicar, the Rev. dress being he never failed to give of his best. A. J. Wheeler, became convinced, as assembly trimmed with fur and A. Onderweyzer, four sliver cond!- a stone satin meryle celain and blackwood are screen; Mr. Lammert and family, Chinese por Joffre's pugnacity and determina-the result of certain probings, that hat to match. Both this dress ment sets; Mr. and Mrs. Howard, tion, and his high moral charac- the plaster of the church walls cover- and the bridal costume were twa silver condiment sets; BIK. V. ter, which brooked not or heeded suspected. Since then the work of

ed more than his predecessors had made by Eunice.

Machine Gun Troop, allvar salver; Mr. The Wedding Presents.

and Mrs. G deviations from what he consider-exploration has

Harriman, Mahjongg been cautiously

following presents were

oot; Mr. and re-Vallorino,

Mrs. ceived by Mr. and Mrs. Lea Weill: fruit plates; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Devy ed his life course, and all those pursued, and there have now been

of Peking glass qualities which stamped him a only two in England which still re- revealed two Saxon windows-the

Bride's gitt to grocin, a miniature and Mr. (hand painted): Groom's gift to inlique vase; Messrs. C. H. Un and and Mrs. Helmendinger. great soldier, were necessary tain the original wooden frame- lut; Bride's parents, plans and bed F. X. A. da Silva, cut-glass whisky Bride, platinum and diamond brace Y. S. Au, manicure set; Mr. and Mrs when he was called to command work-and two unsuspected stair-linen; groom's mother, dining-room deca France's armies

on August 1, case in the fabric of the walls. suite and diamond and platinum bar on Mr. and Mrs. G. A. da

These windows were originally household linen; Mr. and Ms H. Saenger, antique vase; Mr.

Roza, 1914. In that terrible first few fitted with horn, the most bana-Odall, complete community plató se;

bowl; Mr. months, the most critical and lecent material then available, and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Potts, pair of H. O. Chenk, set of ivory chop sticks; Shea, set of silver dessert spoons; Mr. elder-downs; Mr. Maurice Weill, Miss Dixon, alivor sweet basket; Miss Jeanette Stuart, silver serviette rings: cigar box; Mr. and Mrsi M. Cario, set Rickits, afternoon tea cloth and ser as to the manner In battles; and silver

two

and Mrs. S. Durn, silver silver coffen spcons; Mr. and Mrs. of silver liqueur glasses with tray; vietis; Mias

F. Dana, Bot of, ash trays;

las Ruby Mow Fung after S. and G. Komor, a four noon tea cloth and servictte; embroidered all screen;

ktail shaker; Mr. Cyris Cheaper,

The

A

set

to the brides Mrs. E. Lyons, and glass bowi; Mr. Ho Kwo

brooch to

cloisonne

y.

A

agonising part of the War, those the discovery of some, heavily rust-dressing table set (silver and Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Griffith, case of

over

the experts

set; Mr. Bonham.

D

R. Conant and bir. T.

MRS. E. J. STORY.

great qualities never failed him. ed nails has removed the doubts of It was a master-stroke, that shat-which the horn was retained in tered the German army on the position. Round one of the win- Marne and placed the feet of the dows are the remains of a wall. Allied troops on the road to vic-well-preserved red colouring.

painting, a conventional design in tory. And later it was another One of the wall staircases led to Mr. and Mrs. White, Milton master-stroke, conceived behind the road-loft above the screan Lors d'oeuvre dish; Major H. B. L. Hannibal, silver sweet dish;

Mr. and Mrs.

Felix

Hille, Chinese Stade, silver sweet dish; Mrs. Walter those deep blue eyes of "Pere separating the choir from the nave. Dowbiggin, pyrex casserole

Belde (silver groom's gift to page, gold the pin From here the deacon must have stand); Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Raymond, bridegroom's gift to bridesmaid, gold Joffre," that on May 2, 1917, won pronounced the "Jube Domine bene- and Mrs. C. C. Nelson, brooch. President Wilson to the dicere" before the reading of the books of original sketches; Mr. J. E.

silver condir Allied cause, and America threw lesson. The top of the staircase is Joseph, cheque; Mr. and Mer. J COMDR. J. P. SOUTHEY AND her weight into the scales against illuminated by a third Saxon win- Mognaschi, Chiueze dinner service; After an amazing.struggle for Germany.

dow, and the final turn is of such Sharebrokere Ascociation, silver tea- life "Pere Joffre," the father of Britain and her Allies not alone the admiration of a modern masen Mr. and Mrs. W. Clark, set of table the Union Church, Kowloon, be-

eklify) workmanship as to excite set: Hong Kong Stock Exchange,

portable

The marriage took place very orthophonic the French Army, has passed from 1914 to 1918 but for all time to whom the vicar showed it.

gramophone; quietly on Saturday morning at glassco; Mr. away, leaving France and the will owe a mighty debt to "Pere an apparently animal impress, in the glasses; Mr. Andrew Kinross, pair of J. Story. The bride and bride-

Edgar Abraham, gut Another interesting discovery is Mre. Edgar and the Messen tween Commander (E.) John P. whole world the poorer. It is re- Joffre." His passing removes plaster of what is now the inside

and 3. Edgar, sot of table Southby, R.N., and Mrs. Elizabeth markable that so distinguished a yet another of the great heroes of wall of the vestry. Originally this and H. and Mr. Ears, pair of cat-glass room left shortly after the cere

Lacquer candle sticks; The Misses warrior was comparatively un- the War from our midst; but it was an outside wall, and it has been vase; Mr. and Mrs, Harris Walker and mony for Macao. known outside France in shall not diminish the affection made by a stone figure of a toad or Joseph, set of coffe

suggested that the impress was family, set of cherry picks; Mir Harry 1914, in spite of sixty of his own people or the gratitude water spirit, such as the pagan

M. H. and H Lo, six silvor ten spoons; Mesers. cups;

TYPEWRITING. years of life and his long of Britain and the Allies. May he Saxons are known to have worship

'Mr. and Mrs, Ezra Abraham, pair of service in the Army of his native rest in peace! May his life's work

ped.

entres dishes; Mr. J. Kotowall, elec: PROPOSED OPEN CONTEST IN THE BAKILLY CO., LTD. land. It was not until his an afford an example to future gen- original fabric of the Saxon church allvar liqueur glasses; Mr. Frank So far as can be ascertained, there statue lamp; Mr. Fung Pak Ngok; } Lerfume zot; Dir. T. B. Wilson, six

COLONY.: 153-155, Des Voeux Road Central 'pointment of Commander-in-Chief arations who may be called upon has been almost entirely preserved, Holcroft, one zet of ash trays; Chun-ShingTypewriting School

of the French Armies at the out to fight in the sacred name of though an unfortunate Victorian Mr. and Mrs. George Henderson, tan- will on** April

Mr. C, S. Kwok, principal of the A. W..Hay-Edie, one set of ash- break of the Great War in 1914, honour!

ashtrays; "restoration" added ten feet to the

1, hold sets Mr. and and his great victory over the

nave, and at the same time destroy family, set of cliver tea-spooris and writing. The supervisers will be..

N. Mre 5. MOSON and International competition in typa Germans at the Marne in Septem-

ed the greater part of the original cake forks; Mrs. and Miss Raymond, the Director of Education, and Mr. west end. The date at which the two allver sweet dishes; Mr. and Mrs. Mack sight, Manager of Mustard ber of that year that the world

News in Brief.

windows were covered in was, how-

1. Gardner, pair of lacquer recognised him to be one of the Owing to St. George's Ball there by a curious chance been accurately (bronze); Mr. A. B. Darla, glit clock; Mr. C. S. Kwok.

ever, considerably earlier, and has Mr. and Mrs. S. 8. Petty, cool-vans &Co., Ltd... The examiner will be greatest soldiers who ever lived. will be no dinner dance in the Roof revealed. Part of the material used

Mr. Frank Angus, tea-cloth and ser But he was not a soldier who Garden of the Peninsula Hotel in the blocking in is identical with companion set; Mr. and Mrs. Felix The prizes will be: One silver, Names may be entered from viettes S. Aamall, bronze to-day. based his fame on milltary to-morrow.

that of the 18th century chancel

Joseph (London), liver (cigar box;" prowess. He

WAS a

great The total output of the Kallan that the Saxon features have lain toast, rack; Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Ellis, the third; one silver cup for the arch, and it is therefore presumed spoons, dr. and Mrs. Biz pilver medal for the first; one silver cap organiser and technician: the Mining Administration's mines undetected for nearly seven cen porcelain and silver flower bowl; Mr. fourth; and one gold badge for the Forbes, silver for the second; one silver cup for possessor of the higher intel-for the week ended December 20, turies...

A.Lawrence, two liver cut-glas ft. ligence who played the game of mounted to 188,888 tone, and the

batter dishes; Mr. and Mrs. Bernard war differently from the methods

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Stone. "Sedile

The body of an unknown Chlu Theresa vestment cupboard of ealsed by Mr Wheeler o-work ese, stated to be about 50 years of which the top has been blackened

ge, was yesterday removed to the perhaps by the occasional baking of cut-glass Jar Mr. and Mrs. Tat the enemy, operated with had committed suicide by hanging "sodile beneath the altar of pro- Lammert and Mrs. E

Victoria Public Mortuary, after he sacramental wafers, and a stone F G Gerrard cat glaus himself in the staircase of 141 bably unique design. These and Me NSR pair of cats and family, silver cruet: Second Street.

other questions will be considered glass whicky decantors; Mr. and Mr. 11/16. During demolition work on the Inspects the discoveries The

when a committee of archeologist cake stand; Miss Ire

Simon..Tee Kat

and family... silveste

Mr. and Mrs.

scientific skill and judgment. He was clever but prudent, and he possessed a great power of phys cal endurance for the great moral responsibility with which he was entrusted. He was an advocate of preparedness, and he paid minute his head and was removed to hos

way yesterday, suffered Injury to porting the spire. *** res, ammunition vital for treatment,

rikisha and at the Kowlood only untoward incident has been six aliver and shamel coffee, apons. Treno Richardson,

Attention

and guns Letc., and he left these details

no one else By

ferry approach, a coolle who lost the detection of the death watch

Class

Ten Years Ago.

(From the "China Hall" of January 6, 1921.1

Today's dollar is worth 3/1

A precedent was established. Bath, out-yesterday at the meeting of the Misa Sanitary Board, when permission

his footing and fell on to the road beslis in the flid oak beams suplovec. Sagranted for the

Remanded from? Saturday

the unlawzol cons

and

plattery Mr and Mrs. Gallen,

Len for closet in a Chi

He was a most reluctant witness, agus dish end server; Mr and Mrs. Prant at Kowloon

and counsel had cautioned him several times. Coming to the vital

counsel

Lion of a sereatan Hitherto the

Roth and napking board has discriminated against

and vas-Smith, two- sweet dishes answer allver sweati

the than you-four ent

the trap

deb Mt.

Constance

Maurios

thouse, by Chinese, closetd. The

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