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WEDDING BELLS

Pretty Ceremony. “At" St. Joseph's Church ̈

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The marriago botworn Mr. Ed- ward Patrick Carey, of the Pubille Works Department, and Miss Wini- fred Dora Stephens was, soloemnised yesterday afternoon at St. Joseph's Catholic Church.

Entering the church on the arm of her father, Mr. Gay Stephens, of the P.W.D., the bride looked charming in a floral, orgundi gown' set off with a white picture hat and carrying, " sheef of white

carnations.

Attending the bride as matron of honour was Mrs. Guy Stephens, who wore a gown of green wisa embroidered muslin with a white -picture hat, and who carried a sheef

of pink carnations.

Guests At Wedding,

Among the many guests at the weiding ceremony were Mr. Pegg. of the Roads Office, Messrs Buttress, Flowę. Wadmore, Dodson and families of the Public Works De-) partment. “Lient, L. Biddle, R.A.0.C. Inspector RJ. Hunt and family. Hong Kong Police, Messrs R.R Wood and A. Williams. of the Santiary Department, Mrs. Clarke | and family, Miss Smith, Sgt. Major Lappard and family, Royal - En- gineers, and Mesars Dudley, Bud- don, Bailey, and Grzenhill, of the Royal Engineers,

The duties of best man were ably performed by Mr. K. Pederson, of Messrs. Backhouse and Co.,

a reception

After the ceremony was held at Lane and Crawford's where the many friends of the happy couple gathered to toast their future happiness.

Later the bride and groom left| to spend their honeymoon nt Mae, the bride looking pretty in

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THE CHINA" MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1935

¿Today's Short Story.

Drought

Raymond G. Ingersoll, borough president of Brooklyn, drives the first rivet in the keel of the new U.S.. Brooklyn with Rear Admiral Yates Stirling, Navy Yard commander, lanking on, as the Navy starts bullding up to treaty-strength. The chart shows haw Iar it has to go to match Britain and excred Japan,"

CHEUNG CHAU NOTES

Scout Troops Visit Island

HARBOUR MISSION BOAT'S DEPARTURE

[From Our Own Correspondent]

JOE

By Crispin Ross

GAINSFORD knew more help in vain If a

sheep were:

about sheep than any other crag-fast, Joe was among the first | former in Cumberland or West- to volunteer to go to its uld: and morland: aye, or across the Bor- not even Tommy Musgrave, the der. Everybody was agreed on huntsman, was a better cragaman that. The walls of his kitchen. than the farmer of Buttergili. this parlour and even his bedroom Only in one aspect did he show at Buttergill, the long, low, a lack of understanding. He nover stone farmhouse at the foot of took kindly to social legislation. the Pass...were plastered with He grumbled every time he stuck "Firsts," "Seconds" and "Highly ʼn stamp on the insurance card of Commendeds awarded him at servant or hired man. His. Inbred the Fell Dales and other shows,

When he gave up showing-just Įto give others a chance," as he half

jokingly, half seriously expressed it: he became the recognised judge for Herdwicks all over the country. The proudest day of his life was when he was first asked to judge the little fell sheep at the Royal And he was naturally. a proud man:;

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be "Guns." by G. H. C. Askew.

to lose

proud of his sheep and his breeding spirit of independence rebelled at of them: proud of the deference paid the thought that by so doing hel to his knowledge, even in London was encouraging others and by the flockmasters of the their sense of independence. As South, where the big, broad sheep for the Old Age Pension and the were so different from his own men and women who accepted--it shaggy, half-wild little Herdwicks; he could barely find words with and especially proud of his indepen: which to dence as

express his contempt. a "statesman" and the Everybody knew of his weakness

WREATH-LAYING descendant of untold generations of and paid no heed to his grumblings;

AT CENOTAPH

Cumbrian "statesmen" the local not even at election time. name for yeoman farmers.

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He was a good neighbour and

Joe did well during the war years, as did every flockmaster. n Wool brought high prices, even the

ST GEORGE'S DAY good master. None ever sought his coarse wool of the Hardwicks, and

FUNCTION

CONCERT THIS EVENING

Easter Day. An impressive ceremony was We had quite a good number witnessed at the Cenotaph this a blue crepe de chine dress, with of visitors for the Easter recess, morning when, at 11 o'clock, in grey silk coat and hat to match. which was favoured with perfect accordance with the usual cus- weather. including about two tom on St. George's Day, the dozen scouts and their leaders. President of the Society, Mr. KOWLOON WEDDING A service was held in the As-G. S. Archbutt, laid a wreath.

sembly Hall this morning to The wreath was carried by the

P

Westerhout

Gaan

SOLEMNISATION AT ROSARY

CHURCH

C. M. d'Ameida.

the sweet mutton of the little sheep was in great demand. Month by month he banked his money, for life)

HOW SCHOOLS WILL at the farm went on as it had since

MARK JUBILEE

Governor's Address To Be Read

INDEPENDENT PROGRAMMES BEING ARRANGED

the day he took over from his father; there was no inducement to spend up there amid the fella, especially as Joe had been x widower for six years and declared himself too old to go looking for, another woman the equal of Mary.

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which visitors and residents were President and the Hon, Sir Henry

Yet he was well pleased each time invited. The body of the hall Pollock, (past-President). The fol

he conhed his pass-book. For be. was well filled, the front seats lowing were also present: Mr. L. C. His Excellency the Governor is, had a secret, cherished since the being occupied by the scout F. Bellamy, vice-President, Mr. G. issuing a Jubilee. address (printed, days following Mary's last journey troeps-the 4th Hong Kong C. Moxon, Sir. William Hornell, Mr. in English and, Chinese), to the down the vale to the churchyard, (Murray) and the 4th Kowloon T. E. Pearce, Mr. C. Bulmer-John- children of Hong Kong, which will where a glorious copper beech The marriage of Mr. Carlos“ (Garrison).

་ ་ son, (past-Presidents); Mr. W. A. be read at each school to the as- Overhangs the lých gate and dark Alfred Gaan and Miss Doris The service was conducted by, Cornell, Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, Mr. sembled puplis by the master or yews edge the path to the white- Hazel Westerhout officiated by Group Scoutmaster G. Ross, who J. H. A, Hanes, Mr. P. S. Cassidy, mistress-in-charge on the morning washed church. None knew what the Reverend Father Rossi spoke on "Who shall roll away the Mr. N. A. Sommerfelt, (Secretary), of May 6. At the same time a Mary's loss meant to Joe Gains- took place at the Rosary Church stone."...

Mr. C. Stapleton and Mr. E. Cock. medal, bearing the heads of King ford. He showed no undue signs of yesterday.

The scout camp in laid out!

George and Queen Mary, will be grieving. But Butterglll. was never Mr. Gaan is the second son of beyond No. 33 in the west-end.

Concert This Evening Issued to each pupil as a souvenir the same to him afterwards.. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Gaun, and his Another military, but peaceful,

of the occasion. The school with It was then he gave up showing bride is the daughter of Mrs. invasion is expected early to-morrow At 5.15 p.m. by kind permission then dismiss for the day. The and took to judging; and as he at- morning. A party of soldiers, in of the Officers Commanding the 1st following day-May 7-is also be-tended the big shows and saw the Attending the bride were connection with Fraternity Hut, will Battalion The Lincolnshire Regi- ing celebrated as a holiday in Gov-prize Southdowns and Leicenters and the Misses. Thema Pereira. Hilda be here to bathe and picnic. Gann, Maureen and Marjoric

doubt all the other big breeds, a desire to ment, and the 2nd Battalion The ernment schools; and no The previous week we had several East Lancashire Regiment, the mass

'ather schools. will largely conform own such sheep himself grew and Westerhout, and Lilia Gaan as families from Canton for the Chinged bands and drums of both batta- to this arrangement. flower girl..

developed. He met and talked with) Ming Festival.

In common lions will play "Retreat," followed

with the general the flockmasters of the South. It The Harbour Mission boat has by a musical programme of about public the schoole are invited to was second nature with him to pick best man.

departed after a stay of about five one hour'a duration, Following the ceremony, a re-for six weeks.

do their part in decorating and up points. He tried crossing with The venue of the concert is to be and doubtless each

illuminating the school premises; his own Herdwicks. But that did ception was held at No. 10, Ob. The big matshet theatre has on the ground of the Hong Kong its resources permit in this direc- of the fells, the bitter winter wea- will do what not satisfy, and the sparse herbage servatory Villas, Kowloon.

been partly demolished and

a Cricket Club. The road to the Red Cross Hospl-played is as follows:

The programme of music..to tal has been completed and the work 1.-Massed Bands And Drume.

Quick March "The Standard of people continues to

grow, and St. George"....Alford. candidates are being prepared for Baptism on April 28.

Mr. Arthur Barretto acted as

The happy couple will spend their honeymoon in Singapore.

smaller one erected at Saiwan Boy.

SCOUT TREK TO of the Reniel Mission to the boat

CANTON

RECORD TIME OF 334 DAYS

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Bugle March-"Marching through

Georgia"....Miller.

2-Massed Drums-Retreat. The Risings "Teresa"....Anon. Retreat "Star of the Sea".... Anon,

Quick March-"Sempre"....God.

Jaistant Scoutmaster M. G. Lenz,

were in charge of the party..

Starting on Wednesday, the party entrained to Shum Chun and den.

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ther, the excessive rain all told The Jubilee Committee is not against the stranger breeds, organising any large-scale treat for No, the only thing was to go South, school children, though it has himself. secured, through 'the kindness' of It was a tremendous thought. but desirable reservation of space Every trend, every appeal, every in the military authorities, a small At first it loamed impossible.

where selected parties of school stfact bound him to the North. He children will be able to see the was a dalesman by birth and breed- review on May 7.

ing. The fells were in his blood. The schools themselves, however, Moreover, he was a Gainsford of are taking various steps to mark Battergill. There had beer Gains the occasion. For example one fords at Buttergill for hundreds of rural school is erecting a triumphal years. Slow March-"Flowers of the arch. A group of six is co-operat full of them.

The churchyard was half that point. On the first day they Forest"....Johnson. They have just completed a walk covered eight miles, but from Hong Kong to Canton in the second day they did no less that 28 Turpin.

Quick March "La Feative"... English Junior School is entertain- ing in a torchlight procession. An record time of three and three-miles, while on the third day they Retreat blown by Massed Buglers, tea and games on

ing the local vernacular school to snapped suddenly one night when, as The last and strongest link of all quarter daya..

again walked 28 miles.

the school pre he was going up to bed, candle in colnshire Poacher".

Regimental Marches:-"The Lin mises.

A district school is at- shire Lad".

"The Lanca- tending a special cinema show hand, he stopped on the landing to others are arranging walking and aze at Mary's portrait-anen- bathing-picnics. Many will no

largement in a heavy gift frame. doubt, "watch in" at the firework He stood and looked at the kindly, smiling presentment for fully 'n undressed.

A party of Boy Scouts, number- ing 13 in all, have just returned from what may be considered unique experience.

a commenced their long walk from

OR the

The scouts were representatives A warm welcome awaited them at of the 1st Hong Kong (St. Joseph's) Canton from the scouts there. Troop, and Mr. Quah Cheow-cheang, They arrived back in the Colony by the District Scoutmaster, and As the sa. Fatahan yesterday,

Native Of Chicago Sent To

Local House Of Detention

9.--Massed Banda,

PROGEAHME

1. Triumphal March--"Spirit of display and few will fall, on одв minuta; then went on,

Fageantry"....Fletcher.

day or the other, to secure a view and got into bed. He could not

2. Selection-"Merric England" of the Chinese procession. ...German.

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8. "Songa, by Wilfred Sander- son".

4. Suite of "Three Dances from Appearing before Mr. E. he was unable to and his friend. Nell Gwynne", «» German. Wynne Jones at the Kowloon Magis-While in Manila he had had his 5. "Reminiscences of England" tracy this morning on a charge of passport and U.S.$80 stolen

from Myddleton. stowing away on the s.s. Laget him.

Regimental Marches:"The Lin. bank, from Manila, Joseph Mikis, The ss. Lagenbank left Manila colnshire Peacher". "The Lanca

■. 22-year-old unemployed, and on April 20 and when only six hours

{shire Lad". native of Chicago, America, was nut of port defendant give himself Conductors-Bandmster A. B.

God Save The King. sent to the House of: Detention, up...... pending enquiries from the Amer! The defendant then said that he Regiment. Bandmaster R. Griffett Yule 2nd Bn. The East, Lancashire can Consul in Hong Kong had boarded the ship under the im-AR.C.M. 1st Bn. The Lincolnshire

Detective-Inspector Whant, of the pression that it was going to Regiment. Water Police Station, stated in his Shanghai, where he wished to see prosecution that the defendant had an uncle of his.

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FILM BANNED IN BERLIN

The film "Flying Down To Rio," has been banned in Berlin on the grounds that it is immodest.

sleep. Mary was gone; there would never be another woman to take her! place; there was no child. He was the last of the Gainsfords, The last, What did it matter, then, if he left Buttergill-left the North-went South?

So his mind was made up. * He did not go at once. There was much to be done; and that in. WARNER'S ACQUISITION

secret so far as his neighbours were concerned. They had the shock of Warner Bros. have acquired the their lives when the sale was an-- Universal Studios for G$8,000,000. nounced. They waylaid him at

market, they tramped up to Butter Chan Kwong, aged 19, was thirgill, they sought him out at all times morning bound over in a bond of and in all places. They questioned $50 for one-year, by Mr. Q. A. A.argued, pleaded Some went so far Macfadyen at the Central Magis as to ridicule the idea that he could

travelled from America to Manila At the conclusion of the case Mr. The s.. Benreoch is due here from tracy for the theft of clothing from run a Sonth-country farm, even a as a passenger aboard the sa. Pre Wynne Jones zaked the police to get Singapore, via Kohsinchang, on Leung Buf Bhan No. 20 Fossession sheep farm aldent Jackson to use a friend, but in touch with the defendant's uncle. May 2,

Street

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