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WEDDING AT ST.

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Mr. Norman King and Miss Olive Astley

The

wedding Was solemnised very quietly at 3t. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, yesterday, when Mis Olive Astley" became the bride of Mr. Norman King,'an engineer at the Whampoa Dock.

The Rev. W. Walton Rogers, VI-

COUNTRY-FOLK AT TAIPO

Contented And Law Abiding Peasantry

(By Our Special Correspondent)

It would be perhaps the best car of St. Andrew's Church, off-plan to explain at the outset that this article is not meant to be on the Taipo of to-day for the facts were gathered from

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looked charming in an ivory-satin gown with white vell, and orange blossoms, her bouquet being a sheaf of les

Mr. W. Swinton acted as best man and Mr. A. C. Swinton gave the bride away.

The honeymoon, is to be spent at Repulse Bay.

have taken place, for Taipo, like the rest of the mainland, must needs keep pace with the world in general.

and perhaps "father" and the sons. if they are old enough, will take a little Chinese wine, but the rest of the family chatter as they eat, and dinner is made a very cheerful affair.

There is no night life at all in every one the village! Almost turns in at about 8.30 or 9 p.m. for the prospects of a long day's work ahead makes them feel like taking Despite all the changes, however, as much rest as possible. Occa the majority of the people living sionally, a theatre is visited, but the Mooncake in Taipo are of the farmer class on occasions like whose work mainly consists of the Festival, there is much activity. cultivation of rice and vegetables, Lanterns are lit and may be seen and to a certais degree, the rais-hanging from all comers, while not JAPANESE GARRISON IN ing of fowls and ducks. They are a little money is spent on fire-

very simple hard-working folk, and such co-operation arises... from the early hours of the mor- ning until sunset, they may be seen taking working in the fields or care of their cows. There is O slacking with these people, for every member of the family, young,

MANCHUKUO

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Law-Abiding Contrary to the general belief, the villagers are very quiet

My inform- law-abiding people. ant said that there is practically

SHIFT SYSTEM INTRODUCED Tokyo-In order that as many Japanese young men as possible may become familiar with Manchoukyo, "our only ally to-day," the authorities of the War Office have decided, accord-or old. male or female, plays no crime in Taipo and what little ing to the newspapers, to maintain the present system of relieving the troops in Manchuria by shifts, instead of maintaining & permanently fixed est ablishment.

One of the reasons advanced is that she shift system tends to popularise the thought of Manchoukoo amongst the Japanese and another is that, if a standing military establishment is maintained, the responsibility for "bandit" control and the preservation of peace and order devolves on it alone, whereas by the shift system the responsibility falls on the Japanese military sa & whole. Bull another reason is that if one or two divisiona are shifted to Manchoukuo on" a per- manent basis, the city from which they are sent will suffer a decline in trade.

part in the day's work, and in these days of "selfish greed" when the motto seams to be everybody for himself," it is decidedly re- freshing to see with how little these people are contented.

Simple Fare My informant told me that the two meals a villagers have only day and these consist, principally, of rice, vegetables, bean curd and, and only on occasions, meat. Fish

there is "comes from over the border." In this connection, he spoke very highly of the old type Chinese, who, he said, are always ready to give the police whatever,

help they can when occasion for such co-operation arises.

Another thing which is not well- known is that before the travelling dispensary was introduced, and be- fore St. John Ambulance Brigade took as active" an interest in their welfare as is done now, the villag- is also eaten and this, more freers always went to the police quently than meat. It is only on whenever they wanted medical as festivals and special occasions, istance. The kindness and cour- such as a birthday or a wedding tesy with which they are always feast, that a chicken is slaughter treated by the officers of the law have taught them to regard the "sai yuan" (Western people) with confidence, and it is in this happy at co-operation. more than anything about six o'clock dinner is served else, that peace and good order are on a small table. They sit round, I maintained so efficiently in Taipo."

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