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8. EGYPTIAN SERENADE..............................

SELECTION......"The Merry Widow "...Lther.

INTERVAL

PART II

OVERTURE........." If I wers King"

...Lincks

Adam's

2. SELECTION....." Cavalleria Rusticana"......Mascagni

9. PIANO S0108:

(a) The Lark

.......Glinca

(1) Polonaise No. 3 in F Minor Chopin By Mr. MaxLxzory, B.A., of the Imperial

Fotrograd Conservatory.

INTERVAL

PART III

1. TURKISU Mauck (from Ruins of Athana)... Heethoven 2. SONOR:

(a)June is Calling........

......Banderson

(b) as with the Delicate Air.............. Vocalist-Mu, M. Br. J. SKANENAM, Soprano. Piano-18s NonA FLINT, D.E C.M., Leipzig.

3. CARMEN Intermezzo, Act IV...........Biret

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The

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SUNDAY, 14th AUGUST, 1932. commencing 8.45 p.m.

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MR. PEPYS IN HONG LOCAL WEDDING.

KONG.

McDAIRMID-SUTHERLAND.

A very pretty wedding was solem- nised at the Union Church yester day afternoon when Miss Janet Tate Sutherland, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs, W. Sutherland

"BEAUTY QUEEN" ON HOSPITAL ERROR COSTS

MONASTIC ISLE.

HISTORY OF STORY THAT SURPRISED EUROPE..

LIFE.

WRONG.CONNECTIONS ON

<ETHER APPARATUS.

6th-Up betimes and to the office, where I am very busy at my papers and so am sadly late at the Clubbe, Yet I still find Mr. Ashby there over his Holland's and we talk of the day's news. But Lord! though the newes sheetes be full of Dumbarton, Scotland became the recently published all over Euro mistake had been made in adminis

bride of Mr. Edward Reid Me- Dairmid, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. McDairmid of Dumbarton.

The Rev. E. G. Powell Officiated and the ceremony was attended by a number of friends.

The bride, who was given away by Mr. R. Gray, wore an elaborate model dress of white satin, fashion- Fed with costse and a train of heavy' white lace, together with veil de corated with orange blossom and pearls. Her bouquet was composed of white gladioli,

who was

Desperate efforts to save a man's life in an operating theatre after a

Athens.Soa-sickness, not roman circulation of the astonishing story |

daring, was responsible for the about the Greek girl and the monks, toring anaesthetic was described at

a Camberwell inquest. of Mount Athos.

Mile. Alice Diplarskou, the Greek "Beauty Queen," said to have visited the Monastery of. Vatopedi, on Mount Athos, in the guise of a sailor, actually did land on the island, but she stopped to recover from mal de mer, not to establish a record as the only wo man to violate the male sanctity of the monastery.

of this and that upon Manchuria and the Manchukuo, but ttle sure emerges, save that in th North there be floods. Mr. Ashby tells me the Bowls team for Shanghai is chosen and will, he thinks, do pretty well. After nuncheon I write my mail, though strange it is that three shippes go this day and

A report on the affair has been is of them the last beats the others by some seven days or so I think.

auled to the Minister of the Inter ior by M. Dampsas, Governor of, Walking after in the Gardens, I

Котуев A special investigation am full of amazement at the speed

was made by M. Dampsas after the landing of a woman on the sacred they press on with the building of

island had stirred up so much com She was attended by Miss C. Mment in the Greek and Foreign the roservoir, which will have

lime-green Press. garden set thereon or so I hear. Ferguson, who wore

Both Mille. Diplarakou and But I find it strange so few go georgette with picture hat of Bang Mme Morand were authorised to there, and scarce a white man, for kok straw to match, and the train land on Mount Athos by the Su all the beauty of the flowers and bearer was Miss Vesla Gray, who perior of the monastery, according Dined and played at bil-looked pretty in a dress of pais blue to the report. The women were on board the yacht of M. Embirikos satin and wore a wreath of pale and were suffering from sea-sick pink roschuds. Both carried bouness. quets of gladioli.

treza. liards.

7th, Lord's Day.-Lay late this day, and after, to one of the King's great shippes where I drink a glass of sherris sack with Mr. McLentil and Mr. Roland upon a side walk; all very cool and pleasant. After nuncheon, to sleep and later walk- ing,

8th-Up betimes and to the office where it seems I am out of favour

The matron of honour was Mra R. Gray, who had a creation of floral georgette with picture hat.

Mr. R. B. Bell carried out the datics of best man, and Mr. Long year was at the organ and played suitable voluntaries prior to an after the ceremony.

Tho

A reception. was held in the Hong Kong Hotel and later the pair left for Repulse Bay where the honeymoon is being spent. bride wore a travelling dress of georgette and lace ensemble in a rose shade of pink with black and

LATE MR. P. T.

L'AMBLE.

with Mrs. Betty, though why I know not. Reading in the news shentes. I do perceive Mrs. V. Bruce hath failed of her attempt to break the endurance record in her aireshippe. Yet he the record is well-nigh a month and she comes | rose-pink hat. down in fifteen hours, I doubt if she hath deserved the advertise- ment she ins got. Newes comes that Wang Ching Wei resigns yet once more. Talking at the Clubbe, Creed tells 95 there has been trouble at the Olympic Clames when PASSES AWAY IN JAPAN, A Fim beats an American in the And five thousand meters race, we are all agreed it is the greatest possible pity that such should mar a meeting that is meant to foster true sport. This night n Mr. Ronald dines with me and tells me of the picture business, and to my greatest surprise he says the numbers of those that visit them is falling away. Which in my judgment cannot be so in this Colony though it may later come.

9th-Very busy at the office. The dollar tends to go up, which troubles mo somewhat but more those whose families are in the Colony. News from home that Sir

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News of the death of Mr. Philip Thomas Lamble, near Nagasaki,

August 1, was received in the Colony on Thursday, and came as a great shock to a large circle of friends which the deceased had hero,

The late Mr. Lamble was for merly in the Sanitary Department, retiring in 1928 from the position of Superintendant of Works and Staff. He was appointed Senior Sanitary Inspector in December 1001 and held that post unt'l Jan- uary 1920, when he was appointed Senior Inspector of Personnel, which post became changed in title M. Lampson will return as Minis-and status in 1993 to that of Chief tor, which I do think probable. Inspector. It was in recognition For that Sir C. Clementi should be of his valuable services that the appointed is in my view out of

special post of Superintendent of chance. At my chamber at five of

Staff and Works was created in

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Mr. Lamble had made a special diary, and find I have miswritten the entry of the sixth day, praeter study of the malaria problem in mitting to note that the previous Hong Kong and was made a inem- night day at Sir R. Harpenden's ber of the Royal Sanitary Institute | dinner and to cards with a Mr.being later appointed a member of Porphory. And indeed, but for two the local Board of Examiners of young blades who commence to the Institute. buck the pot when I sit pat with The deceased was a keen and an four sevens in my hand. I had enthusiastic sportsman and for done little; but, as it was, I profit many years played for the Civil mighty well. Then, after playing Service Club as a bowler and a comes in a dish of sausage, e8K wicket-kooper. For a good many and bacon, as good as aver I cat.

years, Mr Lamble was the Chair- and it is a good custom for one

man of the Civil Service Cricket goeth home with one's belly" full

Club. When he retired was the whatever one's pockets may be. To

Vice-Chairman. ! Sir R.'s, where I sleep most ex- cellent well.

Mr. Lamble was one of those re- sponsible for the formation of the 10th-Very busy at the office all Hong Kong Branch of the Ration- day, ordering by affaire, and con-alist Press Association, of which sidering upon my policy if the he became the President. The dollar aball continue to rise. Back Book Club also owed its inception to my Chamber at the Clubhe, largely to his interest. where I find letters from home, which indeed is my greatest solace. At cards for a while and early to bed.

the

the world. Home to the Clubhe, where I find that Mr. Pitt and --11th-Reading in the newes Mr Lentil are back from their sheetee, I find there is more quat:

cruise, but am mighty put out to relling at the Olympic Games, the find- they bring no turtle's eggs-for- Brazilians and the Hungarians me. Mr. Books, who goes with boing the parties. And I am sorry them, tells me he thinks for it. In Spain, some, it seema, island. do grow to crowded for n are so blind to the glorious freedom aclf-respecting turtle to visit, and of a Republique that they do seek he trusts to find other spots. And to bring back Alphonso. But, asse, for the sake of the eggs, do I. says Creed when I tell him, it may And so, to bad be Alphonso may say a word or two in the matter; and I doubt not he knows when his situation is the better At Harbin, the floods very high and I fear much disaster will come of them. This night I diae with Mr. Ronald and others, and much good talk of many parts of (Continued at foot of next coliamm,

12th-This day very hot and I am somewhat discomposed thereby. My books which I did purchase from the Clubbe do 'come back and very well bound, and I spend some timo setting them in order. on my shelves. Dined, played at cards, and to to bed.

Improper coupling up of the tubes of the anaesthetiming apparatus was found to have caused the death in King's College Hospital of Leslie Hatto Stovell, aged 33, of Strest- Stovell went into the hospital for ham, London, S. W.. the removal of his tonsils.

Dr. Kenneth Harvey Gaskell, resi dont anaesthetist, said he had given about 1,000 anesthetics in the last two years.

NOTORIOUS ANARCHIST.

THRICE SENTENCED TO DEATH AND ESCAPED,

.....

Rome, July 27. The notorious anarchist Enrico Malatesta, whose

world during the last decades of the name resounded throughout the 19th century, and who three times was sentenced to death for parti- anarchist outragen, cipation in narrowly escaping bis fato each time, has died in Rome, where he had resided since the War, at the

nge of 76.

Malatesta, who was reputed to be descended from an old Italian family of noble lineage, was idealist who sacrificed in early

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Following While administering sunesthetics years his fortune for humanitarian the celc- to Stovell he discovered that sonie.: purposes.

Hussion revolutionary liquid ether had been delivered into brated the patioat's mouth. He immedi Bakanine, he became a collabora ately stopped the anaesthetic by i

tor of Karl Marx, and was sub- removing the tube. Then he invert- ed the patient with head down, and sequently imprisoned and expelled some three ounces of ether was re-, from all countries until he found

refuge in England in 1000. turned from the mouth.

A tube was forced down the glottin, and oxygen and carbon- ware administered and dioxide

Then artificial respiration begun. strychnine was injected into the heart, as there was no Bign of They landed on the quay and volutary respiration, and the sur- spent some hours walking up and geon massaged the heart. down the bench, but without pentra. Asked by the coroner how the ting into the domain of the monsther had got into the patients astery. Neither woman was dismouth, Dr. Gaskell-explained that guised, for both wore their ordin the input and output of the other ary travelling dressed. As soon as bottle were reversed. The cylinder their illness was relieved by a rest had been used by somebody else be on lund they returned to the yacht fare, and disconnected. It was al to complete their voyage,

raady reconnected when he M. Dampans remarks in his re-it, port that the landing of women on i Coroner: Who reconnected it

in these conditions, ¦ The theatre staff, I presume. the island,

(Continued on nezi cočinan) "is not without precedent."

used

Dr. Cecil Hughes, senior an- aesthetist at the hospital, asked by the corner what the procedure was in teaching students the method of using anaesthetics, replied that for six months they wore under the closest supervision.

The Coroner! To what do you attribute this lisnater 1-To the fact that he apparatus was coupled up two tubes in the wrong manner, being reversed.

Dr. Hughes satisfied the corner that the hospital had devised moanz by which this improper coupling could be avoided

A verdict of "Death by misadven- turo" was returned.

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