1935-04-04 — Page 9

A.P.C. HEAD WEDS

QUIET MARRIAGE AT REGISTRY OFFICE

BELL CALKIN

200 GUESTS AT RECEPTION IN HOTEL ROOF GARDEN

Mr.: W. H. Bell," the manager of the South China branch of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., and one of the most prominent local business men, was quietly married at the Registry Office, Supreme Court, this morning to Miss Helen Joyce Calkin. "of

England.

Walton-on-Thames.

Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Bellamy and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Bousfield witnessed the ceremony.

A reception was later held in the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel, nearly 200 guests attending. In rising to propose the toast of "The bride and groom," Mr. L. C.

„Donald· MeAllster gives a fine performance' in “The Young Idea,” the A.D.C. production at the China Fleet Club Theatre. " Fi i.

PERSONAL GOODS OR CARGO?

FUNERAL OF GCH NURSE

Miss Irma Leung

Laid To Rest

THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY APRIL 1935

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The funeral of the late Miss Irma w with low-lyingmist tha Leung, of the Government Civil Hos- hung over the water and pital, whose death from typhoid through which one could, just fever occurred on Tuesday last, took discern the spectral outlines of place at the Protestant Cemetery masts and spars and tall funnels yesterday

PR with, here and there, a hull look- The service was conducted by ing vague and unsubstantial as

now. members from the congregation of though it were floating in a sea the Gospel Hall, with which the late of silver vapour,

though Miss Leung was associated.

There was, too, a curious silence lowthe The Acting Director of Medical as though all these shapes were and Sanitary Services, Dr. W. B. A. Immaterial so they looked; sugges fortabl

as tramps go. But she'll Moore was principal mourner, with tions of the things they represent never, sall south of the Lino again, the Principal Matron at the Governed, rather than the things them sir. No, never again. ment Civil Hospital, and Miss M. J. selves. No wonder the atmosphere

Because they'll never Wilson

was depressing, for all these ships get a crew to man her. They've The pall bearers were Messrs. F. were laid up; their hulls rusting ifled. Lo

Liverpool, Cardiff; P. Anslow, J. F. McGowan, O. E. and their paintwork peeling every port almost. Now good. White, J. Skinner, Dr. A. D. Wong they swung apathetically at their Sign on the Charlotte? men say. and Dr. Liu N. Tang, moorings in this limbo of forgot Not on your life. Sooner go to

Others present were Mrs. W. B. ten ships

hell That's how they

anda

Interesting Case In Kowloon Court F. Bellamy said in part: "Mr: Bell made a very mysterious flight to

Appearing before Mr. E. 1. England a short time ago on what Wynne Jones at the Kowloon A. Moore, Dr. and Mrs. G. H The Charlotte, sir? Bhe'll be Superstitious. You know what we were informed was a business Magistracy this morning charg-Thomas, Assistant Matron, S. the third ship from the water seamen are. And ships are like trip. I am more inclined to think ed with having possession of un-Sommerskill, Miss Davies, Miss H. tower," said the deck policeman dogs, give one a bad name and It that it was a trip for "Joy" to manifested cargo aboard the 8.8. C., McClaren, Miss J. N. Watkins, "No, I can't say whether there's sticks. Walton-on-Thames. The bride has Nellore, which arrived in Hong Mias G. Morrison, Rev. E. G. Powell, anyone aboard, Some have, watch- married one of the kindest En Kong yesterday from Australia, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Palmer, Mr. D. men, some don't, but you'll soon glishmen I have ever met. On Wong Ip-lai, & 64-year-old E. Wood, Dr. S. Weng Phoon, Mr. find out. Can I see your pass?" your behalf I congratulate the unemployed, Was discharged H. S. Chow, Mr. F. Ladden, Mr. T. He glanced at the official pass 'bride and 'groom on this happy with a caution.

Belt, Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Tan, the and banded it back. event to-day." Mr. Bell made & Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Superin-Lai Sisters, Mr. Peck, Mr. F. G. suitable reply.

-"Thank you, Sir.⠀⠀⠀⠀ Bit of a job,| dant of the Imports and Exports, Maunder; Nurses Florence Wong, I should think, valuing these old Amongst those present at the Department, appeared for the Doris Laine, Julia Tu, Betty Yung, hulka for reinsurance. Not good reception were H. E. Major-Gen- prosecution and stated that he Ruth Chan, Hilda Tam, Frances for much except the scrap-heap by eral O. C. Borrett and Mrs. Bor- had had the ship searched King. Yu, Ruth Naidu, L. Lal, L. C. the look of them. Third from the rett, Sir Henry and Lady Pollock, on her arrival and that

Liu, Ether Chan and many others. water-tower, sir. You can't miss "What's the matter with her? Sir William Shenton, Sir Robert amongst the defendant's person-

herBr Ho Tung, His Honour, the Chief al buggage, a large unopened

Well, nothing's the matter with The Charlotte proved to be a her really. Easy to handle, and

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To morrow's Story will be "Succour, For. Barnaras," H. A. Manhood.

Justice, Mr. A. D. A. Macgregor packing case containing 12 tins MOHAMMEDAN LADY cargo steamer of about 7000 tons steer, can knock up 15 knots under

Mrs.

and Mrs. Macgregor, the Hon. of Lactogen was found. Mr. R. M. Henderson and

He said that he was not press- Henderson, the Hon. Dr. R. H. ing the case against the defen- Kotewall, the Hon. Mr. T. H. Chau, and Lt. Col. H. B. L. Dowbiggin.

NOISES IN STREET

1844 Ordinance Used At Last

dant, but asked His Worship to make a ruling as to how many ting constituted cargo and how many personal baggage.

LAID TO REST

Mrs. Habibba Bux

LARGE ATTENDANCE AT GRAVESIDE

and comparatively new, at least forced draught and she's economi- she had been built since the war, cal on coal, But there it is, a ship's There was no proper gangway con- no good if you can't get a crew to pecting her with the shore, only man her, is she? And they can't a wooden plank with a rope, hand- and they never will. ́ ́ rail. She seemed in fairly good "Yes sir, you've guessed it, condition, for her fron decks had she's haunted. Anyway that's the recently been scraped and painted, ballet that's got abroad, and it so, too, had her funnel and upper doesn't mach matter whether It's works

true, or whether it isn't. They

Wynne Jones' questions, the de- But when, in answer to Mr.

fendant stated a friend in Syd- ney had given the case to him to

The funeral of the late Mrs. Ha bring to Hong Kong to give to bibba Bux, wife of Mr. Osman A shadowy figure emerged from might get a crew to take her to another man to take to the coun-Bux, Chief Engineer of the ss. the port alleyway: shadowy because the Baltic, or even to the North An unusual case was heard try, Mr. Wynne Jones stated that Chung On, who died following the mist seemed thicker here and American ports, though I doubt it. he thought it should have been the birth of a child at the French it was difficult to see more than And what's the good of that to a before Mr. E. I. Wynne Jones at on the ship's manifest, and ac Hospital, took place yesterday at a few yards ahead. He was a the Kowloon Magistracy this cordingly discharged the defen- the Mohammedan Cemetery.

tramp which may have to go all morning when two unemployed dant with a caution and ordered

youngish man--certainly, not more round the world, "picking up The services at the mosque and than 80-rather good-looking, but cargo here and a cargo there, Chinese, Leung Kan and Li the Lactogen to be confiscated, graveside were conducted by Mul-with a curious expr Heung, appeared on charges of making noises in the street at

night by striking pieces of bam: YOUTH CARRIES OFF

boo together.

Detective-Sub-Inspector Poyntz, of the Shamshuipo

Police Station, stated that between 11 ai. 11.80 p.m. last night the defendants were arrested' while soliciting for eating houses by calling out and attracting attention by hitting bombo08.

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THE HONOURS

"The Young Idea" Big Success

vi Nur Khan.-war.

melancholy on his face family and relations, those who at

In addition to members of the after all, no wonder, for to

tended the funeral were: Dr. H.

el Arculli, Messrs A. R. Abbas, S. M. Rumjahn, U. M. Omar, K. M Omar, E. el Arculli, Amar el Ar culli, S. A. M. Sepher, A. A. Aziz,] M P. Madar, H. M. H. Esmail, 8. Betty Fair and Donald McAlister, M. A. Khan, A. K. Suffiad, M. Ab Hamet, AB Kitchell, A. Baker, The Ordinance under which they the two "youngsters," carried off dullah, A: M. Abbas, R. Nazarin, were charged was made by Major- the honours in the first performance K. Nazarin, S. A. Rumjahn, A. G, General D'Aguilar in 1844, and has of Noel Coward's "The Young Suffad and many others. been very rarely used since.

Idea" by the Hong Kong Amateur Mr. Wynne Jones asked the con- Dramatic Club at the China Flat stable to give a demonstration and Club Theatre last night.

Major-General D'Agullar."

AUSTRALIANS AND NEW ZEALANDERS

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Chartered for this port and that port? No good at all She's got to live go south of the Line, And this

ship never will again, Sir, never,

DEATH OF CHINESE

GIRL IN ACCIDENT

No Blame Attaching To Hospital

“MESADVENTURE” VERDICT

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she's one degree south of It, CHINESE CHAMBER

strange thing happens. Doesn't matter what the longitude 18, or whether it's night or day. No, that makes no odds whatever, so long aa she's one degree south of the

Floral tributes were sent from SS Fon, Mr. and

Death by misadventure, exonerat Line G

"Well, the ship stops; stops dead, Mra, H. Charrington, Mrs.ing the Kowloon Hospital from any

blame, as to the treatment of the The engine-room telegraph tinkles

OF COMMERCE

Annual Meeting For April 17

DEFAULTING MEMBERS NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE

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CARTOON

FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING $470,061 Supplementary Expenditure

after the sticks had been hit several A well-balanced cast made the Cheng Ling, Mr. and Mrs.

$413,119 FOR DEPRECIATION OF STERLING FUNDS times he remarked, "I do not blame light comedy really good entertain- Ng Tai Cheng, Mr. Chung, Mr. deceased on her first arrival Just as if someone had rung it from A fine of $2, in default three days theme to "The First Mra. Fraser Mr. Mok Lin, Mr. and Mrs. CM turned at the Inquiry into the death off steam And then, on the after ment, despite the similarity of Kwok Sal. Nam, Mr. Lau Wal Ting, at the hospital was the verdict, re the bridge and she starts to blow

Supplementary expenditure to- imprisonment, was imposed on each which was the A.D.C's second last defendant.

Sin, Mr. Shum Chuen Chong, Mrs. of a girl, Yip Sau-king, aged 16, deck just where party lines up Amerce monthly meeting yesterday it talling $470,061 will be tabled for production.

The accond performance of "The

Tang and family, The Tung Hing who died as the result of an accident coffin covered with the Union Jack Was announced that the annual consideration at the Finance Com Young Idea" will be staged to-night Hing Steamship Co.

Engineering Works and the Sal when alighting from Kowloon Motor is hoisted on to the taffrail and meeting will be held on April 17, mittee meeting, which will follow Bus Company bus No. 90 while it then plop over it goes into the when ten supervisors will be elected the Legislative Council meeting at the China Fleet Club and will, Le] repeated to-morrow and on Satur-

was in motion in Wuhu Street on sea. The whole thing fades out, to manage the general election of this afternoon

The sum ja made up of $981, for the night of March 6. so to speak and the ship gets un-ocals for the ensuing two years.

The meeting was presided over by materiale for repairs and renowals Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones sat as der way again. Coroner while Mr. W, N. Buyers "Harmless? Yes, I suppose it is Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, supported by of the Prisons Department $1,847 (Foreman), Mr. R. A. Starling and harmless, but that doesn't alter the the Secretary, Mr. Chan Ping-au, for personal emoluments of the Mr. Jan Shlurtsi comprised the jury, fact that no crew will sign on. On the proposal of Mr. Chiu Chao District office North; $12,700 for Traffic Inspector A Nicoll was The thing's happened four times fan, seconded by Mr. Chung Wal- rent allowances of Asiatic: Subor present on behalf of the Police, while and always one degree south or lum, it was decided that members diuate Officers; $8 for books for Dr. J. T. Smalley, principal Medical the Line. And each time the crew who fail to pay their subscription the Medical Department; $105 for

now in arrears before April!16 will incidental expense i for, th Officer at the Kowloon Hospital re jumped her at the

beIneligible to participate in the Departmen $3,14 presented the hospital,

coming general election.

allowanc for Senior y

The Australian and New Zealand Association are holding their first tiffin for 1985 at the Exchange Res-

day, the curtain rising at 9.15 each night

·SUSPECTED OF RABIES –

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taurant, at 1 pin. to-day. Mr. L. Well, of No. 218 Pokfulam Opportunity will be taken at this Road; yesterday, received Informa- tiffin to bid farewell to two members tion that his dog had bitten Mr. C.

of the Committee who are leaving Briggs of the Chinese Maritime

WOLF CLUB PACK RALLY

Programme For Next Saturday Week

A rally of Wolf Cub Packs of the the Colony soon. They are Mr. J. Customs, who was, unfortunately, Boy Scouts Association, Hong Kong M. Kelleher, Night Editor of the away from the Colony and could not Branch, will be held on the Volun South China Morning Post, who is be treated.

their

** Itouched. "Didn't worry

money or even their They hopped it, good and quick they did teer parade ground on Saturday, Dance of Shere Khan (11th Hong "Oh yes I returning to Australia, and Mr. J. Mr. J. J. R. Hamble of No 3 April 13 commencing at 3 pm. Kong Pack) Knot Relay Race (alling business Hunter, who has been transferred to Tantallion Terrace, Kowloon Docks, The programme consists of: En- Packs) Final Grand Howl (all seeing that Japan.

partmentarere reported to the Police yesterday, try of the Cube, Grand Howl, Inspec Packs), Exit of Cuba, Tea and ina: This pack Australian and New Zealand real that his dog had bitten Lo Yau-yu, tion, Dance of Baloo (all Packs), pection of models, collections, ete, third trip whet dents are invited to attend the func coolie. The latter was sent to Cubby Games (all Packs). Signaling and, lastly, the Award of the Totem cond

the Kowloon Hospital for treat- Contest (all Packa), Dance of Kas Pole tion.

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