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At 5.05 a.m. to-day 4 Chinese woman, Chan Sze, (70) was re- moved to the Kowloon Hospita: after having accidentally fallen from the first floor of 163 Canton Road, but she succumbed fifteen minutes later.

Eight weeks' imprisonment was Imposed on Fong Kam, at the Kow-) loon Magistracy this morning for stealing a quantity of utensils and three pieces of clothing from contractor's shed 293 Tai Nam Street.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1931.

IN THE

SOCIAL SWIM

by

AUDAT

The Hon. Mrs. Hewson, wife of Crosthwait.

Other guests are

Major A. G. Howson, MC Royal Licut Colonel W. F Christian Artillory, Is the daughter of the D.S.O., R.A 4

and his daughter. late Lord Horne of Stlikoke and Lieut.-Colonel at the rear

belongs to a family which has been Lieutenant, C. G. H. Christian, who Christian's BOD, connected with the Army for gen- lives at the Royal Artillery mess at

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Chan Mun, an unemployed Chi-erations. Major and Mrs. Hewash Stonecutters, is a zealous Church- neso, was charged before Mr. 4rrived in the Colony only a few man, Butters at the Kowloon Magistracy months ago, and have bom staying this morning with the larceny of at "Lauriston," Bowen Read, ever Most of us who are familiar with jacket and $3.80, the property of since. Mrs. Hawson's father, who the Yin Tim, in Canton

novels of Mrs. Dorothea Road yester- died last year,

Was an A.D.C. Conyers day.

(now to H.M. the

Mrs. White He was dent to jail for alxGenora!

King and Nantenan), may not know that the weeks.

Master Gunner in St. James's Park charming wife of Major C. T. The second son of Major James Baynham, D.S.O., Royal, Artillery, Leung Kam, of no fixed abode, Horne, of Stirkoke, Caithness, he both of whom live on the Peak, is was yesterday taken to the Govern- was born in 1861, and, after an her daughter.. Before her marriage ment Civil Hospital suffering from education at Harrow at the Royal to Colonel Charles Conyers, she was the effects of lysol poisoning, stated Military Academy, Woolwich, re- Miss Blood Smyth, to have been self-administered. Heceived a commission in the Royal County Limerick.

of Fedamore, was picked up on the pathway out-Artillery in 1880.

Her husband He served died in 1916, and in the following side the hospital mortuary, where throughout the South Afrkan War, year she married Captain J. White he had collapsed.

being decorated for his services. Nantenan, also of County Limerick. and at the beginning of the Euro- By her first husband she had a son The programme of the concert pean War commanded the 1st Corps. and a daughter, to be given in the Helena May Royal Artillery. In 1915 he was

the latter being Institute to-morrow at 5.30 p.m. in given the command of the Second written over a score of books, some Mrs. Baynham. Mrs. Conyers has cludes aonga by Mrs. Sanger and Division and was promoted to the, of her best known being "For Mrs. Gregory, and three orchestral rank of General the following year. Henry of Navarre," "Recollections pieces "Souvenir d'Printemps." when he commanded the First of Sport in Ireland," "Tiranogue,”*- "A Forest Melody" and "Two Army in France. During the War and The Conversion of Conéregan.” English Dances" by Roger Quilter. he was also in Egypt, having been The family name of Conyers la old sent there in connection with the and historic, the Barony having The case against three hawkers, defence of the Suez Canal. He was been founded in 1509, Leung Yu, Leung Kam and Leung made a baron In 1019, and re- Ha, who were charged before Mr. tired from the Army in 1926. Buttera at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with causing grievous The Hon. Mrs. Hewson is a good bodily harm to Ho Cho and Yip rider to hounds and did a lot of Sik, and assaulting Ho Hin and hunting in Northampton, where Wan Siu, watchmen at the Kow-her father had an estate. She has be the case. Common sense must

loon Godottns, was adjourned. frequently been out with the Fan- prevail. The wishes of the indf-

Li Yung-ching, a married woman so exciting as hunting at Home.

ling Hunt but does not find it quite vidual must be subservient to the living at 52 Tai Yuen Street, has reported to the Police that at 11 wishes of the populace as a whole. o'clock last night her husband

During the absence of an epide-slipped in the kitchen of the house locul hunt is Miss Pamel Scott- mic of smallpox there is too great and injured his head. Ho was re-

moved to hospital.

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Another keen follower of the

Haraton, the younger daughter of Mr. J. Scott-Harston, a Director of

Even that hardened critic of horse riding, Mr. Johnny" Heard, ad- The December issue of the mits that she rides as well as any-

Scott-Harston, also

a tendency on the part of some to though at present good, may be several companies in Hong Kong, treat the subject with indiffer-come serious. ence. There is almost an entire lack of seriousness compared Timber

with the views and fears ex-official organ of the New Zealand Miss Esme

Growers Review, the one in the Colony. Her sister,

articles

afforestation

•

There is something romantic about the return of Mr. and Miss Fullerton to the Colony after an absence of nearly nineteen years. Mr. A. H. Fullerton came to Hong Kong as a young man and entered the firm of Butterfield and Swire as an accountant. Whilst in the. Far East he met a lady whose father was a well-known wine and spirit merchant in Shanghai, and on his return Home on leave they were married. They occupied several houses on the Peak during their residenca here, and Mrs., Fullerton, apart from being one of the most popular hostesses of the Colony; also sang at many local ·· concerts and appeared in a number of operas produced by the Amateur Dramatic Society in the Theatre Royal. She had a glorious con- and have been living in London and tralto voice. They retired in 1912

the Continent ever since. A few years ago they bought a house at Leatherhead, Surrey, but sold it

in Hong Kong again for an in- definite period. They are at pres sent staying in the Peak Hotel, but may go to Canton in March.

Infectious diseases are kept under Antipodes, and the Director of the escaped most of their phases, she last year in order to come to live

likewise

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the throes of an epidemic, Look-tains a number of interesting an enthusiast. She but lately ar- ing to the habit of living of the kindred matters, including an in- down from Oxford, where she got and rived in the Colony, having come lower native classes here, it is no- formative article by Mr. W. R. B. First In History, I believe. thing short of marvellous how Oliver, M.Sc., the well-known au- Acquainted with all the latest

thority on bird life In

the "movements" at Oxford, yet having control. This in itself is a power-Dominion Museum in Wellington. Is a writer of ability and has con- ful argument in favour of com- It is called "The Economic Value tributed two poems in free verae pulsory notification and compul- of Birde in Afforestation." to the Sunday Herald, both of sory isolation of patients and of

which were original and "fantastic. "There contacts.

She is an admirer of Ezra Pound; It is

A sound of re- avelry" on board the Empress of who has a large following of liter

Their daughter, Evelyn, who was striking tribute to the efficiency Japan last night when the officials ary disciples in the United States.

born in Shanghai, received part of of control exercised by our medi- of the Canadian Pacific Steamship

her education in Florence and, cal and sanitary services.

Company entertained a large Beside Major and Mrs. Hewson. Finding time rather heavy on her consequently, speaks duent Italian. stead of seeking to lessen that scenes were witnessed in the Ball "Lauriston" whose social positions of this year to attend a course of In-gathering of friends. Animated there are several people living at hands, she decided at the beginning Mrs. W. Cooper Passmore, thanks

control any measure. aimed at Room and Palm Court where the entitle them all friends who sent wreaths and enlarging it ought to have the music for the many dancers. The Officer at Victoria Jail, is often to versity of. Hong Kong: she also ship's orchestras provided excellent column. Dr.. Grifiths, the Medical economy, and English at the Uni- to mention in this lectures on psychology, political floral tributes in her sad bereave-strongest possible support. ment, also for latters of condol-

exquisite furnishings and appoint- be seen at dinners and dances given gives lectures herself in Italian and Dr. Koch scored a good pointments of this White Empress of the by local residenta. In spite of his French. She wishes, to thank.es- yesterday, when he stated that Pacific added to the brilliant scene Welsh-sounding name, he is a good writes occasional short stories (pne Fullerton, who on board and there might be an objection to evening was fully appreciated by tie wit and humour of his race. In the Sunday Herald children's a very enjoyable Irishman, with all the characteris- was published as a serial recently obeying the new resolution by those present --- Hong Kong, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1931. saying that they were harming

page), is a great friend of the.. Duchessa della Grazia, a sister of

ence,

ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

pecially those funeral.

who attended the

SMALLPOX PERIL.

or frightening poorer people or CORRESPONDENCE. interfering with their customs. "The people's own rulers, how-

STEREING CONTRACTS. · ever, did not hesitate to interfere [To the Editor of the "China" Mail".Í

A 2. tit. with their customs when they

My dear, I'm simply prostrate

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Miss

Another Irishman at "Lauriston" is the Chaplain at the Naval Dock- yard, the Rev. H. P. St. P. Foley Viscount Clive, 17th Baron D'Arcy who was at Trinity College, Dublin. de Kanyth, and was a bridesmaid at at the same time as the former her wedding in London a few years Army Chaplain, the late Rev. C. Fago..

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IS YOUR NAME HERE?

M. Matt, J. A. McGee, I. C. Mollor,

Shumaker, Wardley

Commendation of no stinted thought that the customs ought with grief Tubby says that It is amazing the number of pe nature' is due to the Sanitary to be interfered with.". To speak some horrid man suggests that if ple who go to the movies for a lap Board, for its decision yesterday publicly of possible objection to the Government really can't play picnic! The point of the entire pic- to rescind a resolution of 1018 compulsory Isolation on the 510 Bterling Contract they ought to get ture may be lost, when, at a highly Mait has been received at tho that ought never to have been of interference with customs is tribution to bridge the deficit

them to wave the military dis-skinned neighbour plunges into the the following persons:-

dramatle moment, one's thick American Consulate-General for fadopted, namely, giving permis-merely putting into the mouths I don't quite understand what it chocolate caramel, or a peanut Garland, E. P. M. von Gehren, T. F-

depths of sion to treat smallpox patients in of the most likely objectors means but Tubby says there's a starting is rattle like that of a tin Haskell, Mra. 8. E. Johnson, H. W. a sack or box for a G. L. Boender, P. Dry. Mrs. L their own homes under certain something of which they them-law that a fifth of everything we roof in a rainstorm conditions. As the Medical Off-Iselves would never have thought. for this the dear General allows us like very much if some of the A. H: Martin. A: M-Martin, T. de pay in taxes goce to England and As an ardent movie fan, I would/Kinney, G. H. Koster, L. L. Lingle cer of Health forcibly, yet truly, When authority decrees that so many soldiers each and if they "wrong doers" would listen next C. B. Olivarius, M. Openshaw, F. N. stated yesterday, that resolution certain things must be done the stop this military distribution there time they go to a show and just of thirteen years ago is "funda masses passively acquiesce

wouldn't be anyone to dance with hear the "Merry Cackle" that goos mentally, bad in that it under-unless they are stirred up by their the Army didn't.. I think that's

because the Navy wouldn't stay if on.' mines the essential principle of national superiors who isolation." There is no valid know better.

ought to noble of the Navy because you attention.

Thanking you, Sir, for your kind must have hors de combat in the reason why smallpox cases should Whatever be the nature of the unfair to us we dont pay taxes to services, but isn't it too utterly

Yours, etc., be treated differently from o other infectious disease during an have civil servants to danes with.

Hong Kong, February 4. Infectious diseases. It is not done epidemic, here, the authorities

Maud says that if they are so in other civilised countries or must be given entire power to contemptible they might just as

CAPT. PASSMORE. colonies, and it should not be done cope with it is their own mare residences and turn the place into well close both poor Sir William's bere. The most primary essen-But-give them that power now a White Man's Greve, Isnt it too tial for control of an epidemic is and an epidemic or epidemics dreadfully macabre, my dear. isolation. Remove that; and the will be averted or, at least, con

Yours devastated, whole community undergoes, the riderably restricted in its or their Hong Kong, February 3.

Porer. Fisk of infection either from scope. patients or contacts. The con-

ANDISES IN CINEMAS. venience or whim of the in-

dividual cannot possibly be studied

News in Brief.

musically-mind

Patry

W.S.

LAID TO REST AT HAPPY VALLEY

Ten Years Ago.

[From the "China Mall” of, February 4, 1921)

„To-day's dollar js worth.

The funeral of Captain William Cooper Pasamore, took place in the Local shipping med will be inter- Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley, efted to learn that Mr. G. M yesterday afternoon, and waste Bosworth, Chairman of the Cana tended by a large number of dian Pacific Ocean Service, is short-- SAATE BREW friends The Ray W Walton making his first trip to the Far To the Editor of "China Mall," Rogers M.A., officiated at the grave East, coming out on the next trip.. Lat the expense of the entire popu- was sentenced at the Kowloon your papers, and others, re noises

2. Sir, During the last few weeks side,There was a profusion of of the R.M.S. Empress of Asia Chinese I have noticed several articles in flordig tributes lation. To talk of interference Magistricthis morning to one in places of amusement.

Among those prosent were Mr. February 10 and arrives here on opened which all from Vancouver/son with customs is a mere beating month's Imprisonment for stealing say noises, I mean really unnecce Manuk, Capt. W. Parsit, Capt. coming out with a party of pro- When I and Mrs. TW Stapleton, Miss March 4.6 Mr Bosworth, who is of the air, In most other matters ukelele-banjo from 2 King's Gary ones duetal assume, to pec- Treggilia Capt. T. Laurenson, mint Canadian people, will not. affecting public benith and sanita- ment was valued at $10 and was the Can't something be done, to kill G. Williams, Thoin, Benton, Cartel for very long as arran

Terrace yesterdayThe straples lack of "Eighteen

Capt.Kilbae, Messray Edwards, unfortunately, remain in the East hentiment in not permitted property of Mr. J. H. Witchell, who or cure the chronic peanut eaters P. Farrell, W. Jackson, B. B. have been made for hin the authorities in fram-stated that he left it the sack rattlers perpetual converan Branch, Nettes, J Gibson- A H the same steamer

y-laws The verifidah, from where it was stolen, ponálisis,; and sell//appointed vool, White Te Williamser, Saunders, to Vancouver

kohama the community rested on suspicion by Sub-Inspec scores who sell absolute ruination Abraham T. M. Gregory, H. Smith, ping circles in Britain, Canada, sad

The accused was stopped and and-foot recompattats 40 musical L. Farmer, D. V. Steavens E Bosworth is well know in arms were such to for Elston,

In ship to an evening's entertainment? and Kew..

the United States?

Would