1936-11-26 — Page 9

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EN THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY SUPPLE ENT, NOVEMBER 26, 1936

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A charming studio portrait of Miss Mire Leitao of Macau. (D'Asis Studio).

Spectatoes at the annual display hy the Fire Brigade, showing, from left to right in the front row, Lady Caldecott, the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Inspector-General of Police, and His Excellency the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott (King's Studio).

Mine C. Spradbery of No. 1 United Terrace, Homuntin, left for Home last week. (D'A Studio).

I would like

to Kmenī..

... who the man about town was who told his partner the --other day: “My wife is going to take make-up lessons from Mrs. Lynn at Lane, Crawford. I am glad; it will make such a dif- ference in our lives...think of it...how much more quickly we will make up after our weekly fights."

world! In fact I am so unlucky. that if there were a prize for the most unlucky man on earth

‚” “You would win it,” said the friend quickly. “No, I am so unlucky I wouldn't even win that," sighed the sad man.

Who the sweet young thing was who returned from her honeymoon with a disil- lusioned air. "Yes," she ex- plained, "somewhere between here and Honolulu Cuthbert lost his lustre.”

who the ambitious young lady was who after being in- cluded in the cast of one of our amateur shows now in rehearsal was told by the stage director: "You come in during the second the act when the hero and heroine embrace, and you say: “OhP...Now

home go

memorize your part.”

and

who the dear old lady was who went into our local flower-shop, clasped her hands in rapture and said to the assistant: "I'm dying to buy. something - but you musn't let me.”

.who that dark-haired beau geste so much seen around town is, of whom it is said: "He's continental as hell. He can spin a vermouth cassis out for three hours.”

who that young woman was who related to a friend: “I' had a queer dream the other "night. I dreamed that, I was two black cats and we played with each other."

by The HEADHUNTER

(Above) A talented planist, Miss Violet Skam is a second-year Arts Faculty undergraduate at the University of Hong Kong. She was born in Singapore, where she received her early education.

(Right) Miss Thelma Gonzalez, a newcomer

to the Hong Kong Mixed Doubles Badminton Lengua, give a ́ very promising account of her- self when she made her debut at the Kowloon, „Tong Club a week ago. (King's Studio).

· A newcomer to the Hong Kong" Badminton League is-Me, A. E. EL Castro, who will turn. out for the Kowloon Tong Club in mixed doubles fixtures throughout the sessa (King's Studio).

The wedding will take place to-morrow evening at 6.30 p.m. at the Episcopal Cathedral, Eichmond, Virginia, of Miss Mary Alston Drake daughter of Mrs. E. O. Drake and the late Mr. E. 0. Drake, to Lieut.. Robert Livingston Denig Jr., U.S.M.C., son of Col. and Mrs. Denig of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. (D'Asis Studio).

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George Lindsay caught.

who the sad young busi- ness man was who when meet- ing a friend in the Hong Kong in a studious moment Hotel lounge answered his

("China Mai" photo). friend's question concerning his well-being with a great sigh: “My friend, I am cursed with bad luck." "Don't say so!" ex- claimed the other. "It is true, I am the most unlucky man in the

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