MR. HU HAN-MIN ARRIVES
Greeted By China's Officials
VETERAN LEADER ISSUES STATEMENT
When Mr. Hi Han-min, the elected Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Nanking Central Kuomintang Executive Committee. arrived in the Colony yesterday by the mv. Victoria from Europe, he was met by a large number of prominent statesmen from Cantos. Shanghai and Nanking, including Marshal Chan Chai-tong (Canton) and Mr. Chu Cheng, President of the Judicial Fual on behalf of Nanking and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek
THE
Nino Martini, whose glorious voice is heard to perfection in "Here's to Romance" which opens at the King's Theatre to-day is here seen with lovely Generiere Tobin, Anita Louise and Maria Gambarelli, who appear with him in the film.
NA-MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1938
CHINESE WEDDING IN KOWLOON TSANG CHUNG
TWO WELL-KNOWN FAMILIES UNITED
GIRL GUIDES IN HONG KONG
HAVE YOU TRIED
Annual Report Issued
ENCOURAGING PROGRESS OF MOVEMENT
Miss May Chung and Mr. Samuel Koon-cook Tsang, Bidir were married on Saturday after
The report of the Girl Guides noon at All Saints' : Church Rev. Lee Kau-yan officiating Association of Hong Kong for a former 1934-35 has just been fasued in The bride, who is papil of the French Convent, ix addition to a full general report: the fifth daughter of Doctor of the year's activities, the uf- Chung Chuen-sun, indoor doctor ficers in charge of each of the of the Chinese Seaman's Institute, respective companies in Hong Kong contribute additional notes and Mrs. Chang Chuen-sun.
The bridegroom is the eldest on the work
omplished, so
son of the Rev. Tsang Kei-ngok that the publication is a very full pastor of All Saints' Church at record of the activities of the lo Homuntin He is a graduate of cal Association, of which Lady University Southor, O. B. E., is the Colony the Hong Kong
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES (Faculty of Arts) and is, at pre-Commissioner.
In her foreword the Commis- sent, a teacher at the Junior Technical Institute, Happy Valley.sioner states that if she let her self go she could write a three- Silver Bridal Gown
Volume novel on the Guide happen- The bride, who entered the Society,
ings of the past year, but she con- looked charming in a white satinatement of some of the more of the Victoria, only three memHonolulu and San Francisco/Los Chater Road this evening at 6 Church on the arm of her father, tants herself with but a bare]
wedding gown trimmed with important activities.
Very elaborate precautions were taken by the authorities to guard! against any untoward incident and.
The ss. President Coolidge is)There will be a study and dis- were almost a although there
flag-bedecked launches in scheduled to sail from Hong Kongenssion class at the Manuk Lodge
Theosophical dozen
Kobe, Yokohama, of the harbour awaiting the arrival for Shanghai,
the
Her long talle vell, em-
Angeles, at midnight on Friday[pm. bers of the "reception committee.”
There was a slight drop in hum- A bridge and mahjongg drive in silver. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, Mr. Tong Hot-Hext istead of at noon on Satur
aid of the St. John Ambulance will broidered with silver threads, was bers (429 against 433) in 1935 as on, Superintendent of the Chinese day next as previously scheduled. Martime Customs in Shanghai,
It is notified that a constant be held at the headquarters, Tai held in place by a silver tiara.
the Commissione", "I do not and Mr. Ng Chi-fu, a relative of
in Hang Road, on Thursday, January She carried a banquet of white ainet-1934, but, in the words of on 130, at
admission $1, camellias.
think we need regard this as an Mr. Hu, were allowed to board the water supply will be given Hong Kong and Kowloon
Miss Julia Snet-ching "Tsans, adverse sign. There is always a vessel
Mr. Hu and a large number of Thursday, Friday and Saturday tables bookable by phone. Players
to please bring their sister of the bridegroom, was serious loss of Brownies when a and playing bridesmaid, and wore a shell pink Regiment leaves Hong Kong - the party. then boarded the Gov-this week, in connection with the are asked
own mahjongg sets which Chinese New Year celebrations.
satin dress trimmed with silver Brownies from the incoming carda ernor's launch Britsania.
threads She carried a sheaf of Regiment take their places" traversed the harbour to Queen's!
Sincere thanks are expressed to Pier to the accompaniment of The BEO.C.A held another of
the Mok Cho firecrackers from other launches their popular fortnightly dances The St. John Ambulance Brigade ink gladioli.
The Misses Phyllis and Beatrice (all who take an interest in and Three Police launches followed the on Saturday evening at the China competition for
Tsang as fower girls wore pink (help the movement locally. the harbour: Fleet Clab, when over 150 couples Chnen trophy will take place on
dresses with bonnets to Britannia across
The music was February 2, at 10 am while. mingled with the crowd in were present
squad match, and carried posies of pink ters- The best selected the city were numerous police supplied by the band of the Royal Naval ground, opposite Headquar-satin from each Division is expected to roses. officers and plain-clothed detee-Ulster Rifles.
The page boys, Masters David tives. A detachment of traffic
The weekly whist drive in aid compete. Vice Patrons and ́other police escorted the party to Mr. Bu's residence in Conduit Road of the Sheklung lepers, which has friends interested in the Brigade and Johnny Tsang, wore black and after friends had paid their been held every Monday evening are invited to witness the proceed-and white satin smits.
Institute, is ings. respects Mr. Hu went to two re-at the Seaman's ceptions one in the Chinis cancelled until further notice. Building and one at the Hoteli Cecil
Crisis In China
100
the
The Best Man
the MIXED DOUBLES Mr. Chew Ngai-chung, B.A.
At the next meeting of the Rotary Club, to-morrow, speaker will be Mr. R. D. Walker. At the reception given in the MC., and his subject The Can- Chinese Merchants Club, China ton-Hankow Bailway."
M. Hu Hau-min was Building,
Owing to the request of many the guest of the Chinese unofficial members of the Legislative Coun-of those who wish to attend both on "Night Photo- cil including Sir Chou-son Chow, the lecture Mr. B. H. Kotewall, the Hon. Mrgraphy" and later the performance S. W. Tso, the Hon Mr. T. Nof "Lady Precious Stream" next Chan and the Hon. M. K. Lo. Wednesday night, the University The reception at the Cecil Hotel Photographie Clab has decided to was given by Hong Kong associa hold the lecture earlier, at 7-30 tions and residents. Mr. Hu spoke pm instead of 8 pm, as stated briefly and thanked the hosts, in yesterday's paper. Members passing and friends are asked to note the adding that China was through an unprecedented crisis at change. the moment and it was the Kao- mintang's duty to work for the salvation of the country.
Principles Unchanged Though he was not interviewed by the, Press, Mr. Hu issued a statement in Chinese and English which re-affirmed his attitude to wards the future of China and the government reads as follows:
The statement.
AT K.C.C.
"A" Team Win By Eight Points
The bride's mother wore Chin- ese ceremonial dress. The duties of best man were undertaken bri Appropriate music was played on the organ by Mrs. Wong Yan- kwong
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COUNTERFEITING
WELL EQUIPPED
PREMISES Newcomer In Trouble
Four charges of possession Following the ceremony, are of moulds for counterfeiting ception was held at the Nathan Hong Kong silver dollars and of the of counterfeit coins Hotel in Kowloon, and later the 10-cent pieces, and possession newly-wed couple left for Canton.
same denominations, were pre- The Kowloon Cricket Club On leaving, Mrs. Tsang wore
fered against Wong Lun, aged mized doubles tennis torna-red velvetine dress with shoes and
31, unemployed, at the Crimin- the form gloves to match.
al Sessions this morning. ment yesterday took of a match between "A". and¡ "B" teams of six couples a side. The matches, however, played on a sliding handicap scale with a back mark of owe) 40 plus 15.
were
The "A" team won by the nar- row margin of 130 games to 122,
ALL-IN WRESTLING and the six winning ladies were
"MOSTLY FAKE”
Police Officer's View STATEMENT TO LONDON
· COUNTY COUNCIL
presented with silver spoons,
The contestants, with the nam
were as follows:
ULTRA COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY
Broadcast Talk From Germany
on
The defendant, who pleaded guilty to all the charges, was given a total of five years' hard labour.
Mr. E. H. Williams, the; As- sistant Attorney-General, said that the defendant was prob- ably a newcomer to the Colony, but he "would like to point out the seriousness of the case.
An item of news that should When the police visited the pre- ber of games they won in brackets, prove of interest to local amateur mises accused was seen holding photographers who possess wire a bit of plaster of Paris and al chatty in his hand. Apparent- "A" Team
less receiving sets is that E. Abraham and Mrs. Stainfeld Wednesday next at 11.30 pmly he was about to experiment (22), S. A. Gray and Miss A (4.30 pm Central European time) with some metal. He had a Mackenzie (28), A. Phillipens and an interesting talk on "Ultra Co-Complete apparatus on the pre- 2 "All-in wrestling attracts "It is more than six months tongh crowd, the lowest type of Mrs. Orr (23), M. Pagh and Miss lour Photography" will be broad-mises.” since I left China for reasons of manhood," declared Police-Sergt. V. Alien (24), J. Dyer and Mrs. cast to the Far East from the
Landels health In the course of those Hilton at a meeting of the London Burke (21), E. Simpson and Mrs-factory of the Dentsche Farben- months I was unable fully to re-County Council Entertainments Reed (12). Total 130. store my health, but I have been Committee. The Committee was informed throughout of the try considering the renewal of music,
"B" Team
-
gesellschaft
(German
Dye Industry Company) of which REDUCED SENTENCE
Messrs. Waibel and Co. ("De-
J. S. Smith and Miss H Banker fag) are the local agents.
and Mrz. ing experiences and diffent pro- the Devonshire Sporting Club (20), CE Watson blems which China has to coun-dancing, and boxing licences forammert (25), Mr. and Mrs. L- ter. The national crisis has pro- Mare-street, Hackney.
Kirby (25), 3. Jack and moted me to return
Mrs.
Sir Cecil Levita: Is this all-in Kella (19), A Nissim and Mrs "In regard to what policy the westling genuine or a put-up job! Hyde-Lay (18), E. Burson and Party and Government should
Hilton: Most of it is a fake.
Miss J. Kela (15). Total 122. pursue, I must say I still hold the Asked if he had seen any real in- principles which I have already jury, the officer said that he once laid down in my many utterances saw a wrestler charge his opponent
and writings of the last few years with his head down and go right Briefy speaking the Party should through the ropes when the man restore its original principles tidestepped- should eliminate the errots, and mistakes it has made in the past
That does not seem to be a
in order that its unfinished tasks fake," said a member."
may be resumed and accomplished.
*It seemed to be the only gen-
The Government must become nine thing," replied the officer. responsible and efficient if China, is
No appearance was made for the
to weather the present crisisatclub The Committee decided to
is by following these principles renew
that I consider we will be able to months observe our duties to our people and to our beloved leader, the late
Dr. Sun Yat-sen.ja
"I regret to say that in the last few months I have been unable to do as much work for China as wished; yet, wherever I have been I have accumulated impression which I shall find occasion to m public in the future.”
MARRIED A JEW 50. DEPRIVED OF CHILD'
Berlin A Bremen mother has been deprived of her child, by court order because she has married a Jew
The child an Llegitimate virk aged 10 is to be brought up in
"purely Aryan home.
three the Ecences for
GERMAN APPRENTICES
NOT TO SMOKE"
SPECIAL NEWS FOR DYING BOY
Last Moments Made Happy
Chattanooga (Tennessee).
CLIMB INSIDE CRATER
FOR YOUTH
Counterfeit Coin Case
At Sessions
"It is probable that he is one of those people who carry coins Scientists Surprised for people in Canton to Hong Kong. He is not the principal, By Eruption
but merely a carrier, and, though he told the Police he is only 16, HAZARDOUS FEAT he looks about 18 or 19 and is Therefore very young." -said Mr. Moscow. E. Williams, Assistant "Ahor
ney-General at the Criminal. Ses-) scientists Russian Seven climbed Klucheyskaya, in Kam-sions this morning when Chan chatka, the highest active vol Him was charged with importing 182 counterfeit ten-cent pieces
2.
To make the last moments of a cano in Europe and Asia.
last dying high school football player Sixteen thousand feet up they into the Colony on November 22, rested happy, the Chattanooga Times reached the mouth of the crat-
Defendant, who pelried a special edition carrying er. It is 500ft, deep.
They entered and began to gu on the Hong Kong Capton and a false report of a football match.
James Patrick Byrne, halkback down. They took photographs Kacao Steamboat Wharf, pleaded guilty, and in passing sentence, of the Notre Dame High School as they went.
Suddenly there was an erup the Puisse Judge, Mr. Justice J. Berlin The Guild of German team, lay dying in-hospital from dicraftsmen has decided blood poisoning resulting im tion. The crater was filled with J. Hayden, said. “As you are, S very young men 1 will give you that apprentices smoke toobs which he received during a sulphur fumes and gases.
a reduced sentence of 18 zadaths much, and that their health-suf game between his team and South fers as well as their pockets Pittsburgh on November &
The scientists carried no oxy hard labour.” Therefore all employers of ap- His side, playing the Central gem. They fought prentices throughout the rous High School eleven, Lost 6 to 7. back to the to
When they reac try have been circularised not to
The news permit smoking on their pre miste
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