1936-12-03 — Page 9

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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY SUPPLEMENT DECEMBER 3, 1936

The China Mail

TOWN

Mr. V. M. Grayburn, Mr. Archdeacon, Miss Archdeacon and

Mr. Eric Grimble, caught by our photographer at St. Andrew's

Ball. ("China Mail” photo)..

The above photograph shows a section of the crowd that attended

St. Andrew's Ball ("China Mail" photo).

An imported American model gown of brocaded chilion velvet from "Vogue". Gloucester Building-A Princess cat gown with circular train, cowi-necked with a stand-up collar at back, caught in the shoulders with two clusters of pearls-A talle "halo" cap with a wreath of orange blossoms worn with a circular face veil and long veil of tulle bordered with Chantilly lace that is the bridal dress seen in the above photograph taken at the wedding of Miss Lily "Nicky" Cartwright (centre) and Mr. F. L. Starkey at St. John's Cathedral last Saturday. The Misses Barbara and Florrie Cartwright were the bridesmaids, (D'Asis Studio).

patrons of art. "How much

I would like will you charge to paint a

to Rmour.

see

who the two business- men are who met in town last week and had the follow- ing conversation: "Well, old chap, pleased to

you! How are you getting on?" “Um-hum." "And how is the Busi- family?" "Um-huim.”

Um-hum." ness O.K. ?" "We'll be getting along now, good-bye. Isn't it good to meet an old pal and un- burden oneself again?"

now

and

who the other busi- ness-man was who, rushing to the Kowloon Canton Rail- W27 station to catch the Taipo Belle, arrived just in time to see the train rolling out of the station. Looking reproachfully after the de- parting train, "How spiteful!" he murmured.

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who the amateur artist is who was approached recently by one our local

portrait of me?" he asked. With hands it'll be 400 dollars, with hands in the pockets, 20 per cent. dis. count."

who the two old were who recently friends

came to words over a busi- ness deal. When they met the other day, one greeted the other with the words "You are a cheat! Kar

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listen, Joe, for the sake of nothing our old friendship ambiguous!"

who the pair of brave "young men were who, after missing their bus, had to walk home in the darkness of the night In the obscurity of a narrow lane, they saw two suspicious figures. "Come on Jim," said one, "well bet- ter turn the other way; we are alone and there are two of them." #j

by The HEADHUNTER

A charming camera study of Mrs. Pemberton-English,

wife of Mr. J. Pemberton-English of Shing Man Valley, (Rialto Studio).

Mina Ma Wai-sung made a pretty bridesmaid at the Ho-Pang wedding. (King's Studio).

This photograph of Miss Ho Oi Hong was taken after she had been a bridesmaid at the Ho- Pang wedding. (King's Studio).

The bridal photograph taken at the wedding of Mr. Bo Shin Lai and Miss Dorotky T. Pang. (King's Studio).

Mrz. Willie Robertson, Mr. Alec Pearce, Mrs. George Hill and Mrs. Murray having a, chat in between dances at St. Andrew's Ball. (““China Mail" photo).

A happy flashlight mapshot of Miss Brenda Boyer and Mr.

Ellis at St. Andrew's Bill ("China Mail” photo).

Miss Ho Oi Wan was another charming bridesmaid at the Ho Pang wedding. (King's Studio).

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your complete winter wardrobe in fact. And a joyful fact! VOGUE has the finest American shoes. — every type. It's no wonder that VOGUE is the vogue in town. Pay them a visit and get a close-up of all these good things.

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