1935-12-30 — Page 7

OLD RESIDENT PASSES AWAY

MR. W. S. BAILEY'S FUNERAL

WEDDING

BELLS

Smith-Rayward

A pretty wedding was solemnised at the St. John's Cathedral on Saturday by the Rev. H, W. Baines when Acting Sub-Inspector. Stan-

'Interment At Colonialley G. Smith, the third son of Mr.

Cemetery

It is with regret thus we have to record the death of Mr. W. 8.5 Halley, the managing director of Messrs, W. 9. Bailey & Company which took place on Friday even- ing at the War Memorial Hospital

after a brief illness

and Mrs, J. A. Smith of Wembley, England and Miss Freda Rayward, eldest daughter of the late Mr. D. Rayward and of Mrs. Rayward also of Wembley were united in holy matrimony,

Mr. A. W. Smith was the mat-

ron

of bonour, and the bride- groom's elder brother, Mr. A. W. Smith, gave the bride away, while Sergt. E Moirls of the HLX. Police Little Betty The late Mr. Balley who was 76 acted as best man.

Addisco was the bridesmaid. years old came out to this Colony.

The bride looked charming in a about 40 years ago from Ireland. He was liked by all his friends and

dress of vory ince, and carrying a. bouquet of business associates and had earn-

peach-coloured ed the esteem and respect of his

gladiol. The matron of honour staff of the firm which he so ably wore a handsome gowu of copper founded and managed. Mr. Bailey crepe marocain. with a brown was a keen sportsman, his special-velvet toque,

tridesmaid's dress ity being boxing. He figured, as a young man, in many a hard-matched those fought contest and was at one colour time light-weight champion of the Colony. Long after he had retired from the ring Mr. Bailey, as raferee and general patron of the sport, was stul one of the leading figures in Hong Kong boxing. He was also a keen swimmer and a fine long-distance runner.

Mr. Bailey was a life member of the Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders; past president of the Kowloon Residents' Associa- tlan; a member of the Hong Kong Boxing Association and of the "Hong Kong Club,

He is survived by a widow and four young children, two of whom are in Hong Kong and two at school in Australia, having left here only a few weeks ago.

THE FUNERAL

The funeral took place on Satur day afternoon the Colonial Cemetery and was very largely attended. There was also a large profusion of wreaths.

The funeral rites were perform - ed by Rev. J. D. McLean, Vicar of

Union Church, Kowloon.

Among those present at the funeral were Messrs. H. R. B. Hancock, J. Hunt, C, M. Mannera. J. Fraser G. A. Dudley, G. G. Dudley, the Hon. Mr. T. H. King. J. H. Tarrant, W. Russell, F. w. Stapleton. G. B. Witchell, A. A. Dand, H. A. Lammert, F. W. James, T. H. G. Brayfield, A. W. Black, W. Lambert, J. Ormiston, G. G. N. Tinson, A. Stevenson, E. Cock, J.

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while the uttle and bouquet

of the bride in

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A reception was afterwards held at the Gloucester Hotel, and the happy pair are to spend their honeymoon at Repulse Bay!

The bride's going-away dress was a stone-coloured costume, with nigger-brown bat.

DREWERY-REMEDIOS AT REGISTRY

a warder

Mr. Joseph Drewery, at the Lafchick Prison, Kowloon. was married at the Registry, Su- preme Court, on Saturday morn- ing. by Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, to Miss Gulomar Maria Remedios. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. John Thomas Drewery, auctioneer, while the bride is the daughter of the late Mr. Romuldo Jacob Re- medios.

Mesura, James Heaney and L. G. Remedios were witnesses. to the ceremony.

XMAS DONATIONS

For St. John Ambulance

Brigade

The Director of Ambulance has the honour-to-acknowledge with grateful appreciation and thanks receipt of the following Christmas Donations and gifts;~

From:-

Mrs E. L. Dunbar ........ Mr.. S. 6. Perry....

Mr. Mok Yee Hing (Cheung

$50.00" 25.00

chau)..... D. Thomson, A. A. Anderson, A. | Mr. Tam Yuet Chong Gundesen, W. Taylor, T, Taylor, K. (Cheung Chau)

10.00

5.201

E Greig, D. A. Goodwin, staff of Shek, Po Chuen Village....... 13:00 Messrs. W; B. Bailey & Co. Ltd., Captain Walker and Capt. Camp-

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FLORAL TRIBUTES Wreaths were sent by the follow- ing:--Jess. Cissie, Hal, Willle,

Tin Sum Wai Village .......... 12.50 Ngau Haam Chuen Village 9,60 Nam She Wat Village Mr. Sze-to Yuet Yin

Per Dr. Arthur Woo. Thank offering.

Audrey, George, Susanne, Dare. | From:—-—-

22.40

10.00

Kit and family, relatives in Eng- Mrs. Tso, Peet Street 40 Padded

land, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley, Mr.

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coats for Hospital Patients and Intants..

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Hong Kong Mothers Union, per Mrs. Maughan, Eight Suits of Flannel Children's Pyjamas for

Patients.

Children's Woollen Socks and

Toys-Anonymous. Donations and similar gifts of Hospital cloth and clothing are respectfully invited.

Sewing machines for the Hos pitals would be a boon.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1935.

LOCAL SHIPS AGROUND

Efforts To Refloat Kwangtung

Full details regarding the two steamers that have run azround are not to hand as yet. The ax. Kwangtung which is owned by China Navigation Company ran aground on a mud bank off Chin Shan Island in the Canton River early on Friday morning.

FROM A CLUBMAN'S

CHAIR

The New M.P's Ordeal: Policemen Who Never Forget: A Social Era Ended

(By Charita Martin)

Lady Londonderry has announ- Many new members of Parita-ced that, in spite of this, she of-- ment are enjoying their first ex- fered her, house to Mr. Baldwin parience in the "best club in the for the reception. But Mr. Baldvin world," as Westminster has been declined the offer, stating that the barÿlly designated. The Inluation reception was "not opportune,”--- is interestiriš—and, at times, rather frightening.

They will meet the wonderful

A Century-Old Custom. The Taikoo Dockyard tug Wan

If, as seems likely, "this means chun was sent out to the stranded vessel at noon on Saturday, but House of Parliament policemen that abandoning of the reception forgood," it marks the end of a news received locally states that who will challenge them once-but

social era. The custom of holding all efforts to refloat the Kwang- never again. Years of training

eve-of-Parliament receptions in tung yesterday morning failed and has given these men an astonish- it was decided to await the & aming memory for faces. Not onlFrom Georgian days and reached the great London houses dates tide. Should this further effort do they learn to recognize every fall, then the tug Henry Keswick member within the first work will be called cut for assistance. they remember too, his secretar-

With

the regard to

otherį les, the members of his family and steamer Yolahde, no further news his regular visitors has been received.

I had personal evidence of this remarkable facility some time ago when I called to see a friend in

A Joy Ride Mishap

BICYCLE AND MOTOR CAR INVOLVED

A joy ride nearly cost

the House. After handing in the green card with which visitors summon members the constable in the Central Lobby saddi to me: "Will you be coming to see Mr. So and So often?" "Probably” I re- plied.

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He went away and returned with on a bicycle very another constable. "This gentle.» young Canadian man is a friend of Mr. So and So purzer of the R.M.S. Empress of he told him. The constable glan- Japan hue on Saturday alter- cea at me, nodded and" walked noon in Nathan Road. Kowloon. away.

Roderick Ross, purser probationer

It was some weeks before I call- on the Canadian Pacific liner Em-ed to see my friand again. But the press of Japan, which is at present constable recognized me at once lying at Kowloon Dock, and three and ushered me into the Inner companions hired bicycles on

Lobby, saying "Mr. Bo and So is Saturday afternoon and proceeded in the library I think, I'll send a down Nathan Road in the direc messenger for him, Mr. Martin. tion of Salisbury Road.

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Ancient Traditions Ross was riding some distance behind the other three and while "The new member will have his passing the top of Kimberley Road | Arst taste of the traditions of the he came into collision with private House when he goes into the doar motor-car No. 558, driven by Sul room to hang up his hat and coat Loy.

He will find there a peg with his It appears that the car was name printed above it and, hang- turning down Kimberley Reading from. It, a loop of pink-tape, from Nathan Road when it struck This is to hold his sword-for the cyclist. Ross received in- there is an ancient rule that no juries to his arms and, head and one may carry a weapon into was removed immediately to the Chainder. It is more than 100 Kowloon Hoppital.

years since M.P.B carried swords, but the tape is renewed every ses- sion.** +

A doctor's examination revealed that the infuries were nos aerious, although the man was suffering considerably from shock. The cycle which he was riding was damaged almost beyond recogni- tion.

COMING OF AGE

Earl Of Shrewsbury And Talbot

London, Dec. 4.

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its height in the Victorian era. In the days of the great political host- esses there would be as many as half a dozen of these receptions, But in recent years, when the big houses have been pulled down to make room for flats and their för-

mer

pent-

houses on the roof, Lady London-

owners are living in

derry has been the only hostess to

maintain the custom

It must have been a costly one. There were sometimes as many as 2,000 guests.

Another link with London's in- teresting past has been severed with the death, at a good old age, Df Mrs. Caroline Orford, the last of the "Mall milkmaida“

Forty years ago Mrs. Orford was in charge of some of the cows Which, throughout the Victorian Park. Every morning and evening era, used to graze in the Green.

they would be driven to Mrs, Or-- ford's chalet and there she would milk them, selling the fresh warni mik to passers-07.

I do not share the general sur- Prise at the news that Miss Lahdel MacDonald, daughter of Mr. Ram- say MacDonald, has bought a country inn near Chequers, the country seat of the Prime Minis- ter, in which she spent so many happy week-ends with her father when he was Premier

Miss MacDonald has announced that she has bought the inn to give work to the personal staf employed by her father at 10 Downing Street. It is a character- Istic gesture..

Inside the Chamber itself he will But I suspect there are . mora and many more traditions, some personal reasons. As hostess to of them still older. Should he, for her father, throughout three Pre- example, be important enough to nerships she acquired a consider- speak from one of the front ben- able interest and skill in the arts ches and, in his enthusiasm, place of housekeeping and proved ber-. foot on the carpet running down self a capable organizer. Now that the centre of the Chamber, he will her father is a private citizen once. be immediately assailed with loudmore she must find time banging cries of "Order" which will con- rather heavily and I fancy that the tinue until he has withdrawn the Inn represents a busy woman's

offending foot. He has stepped escape from boredom as well as

within a sword's thrust of the a source of pin-money. other side!

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ther sure many other things no

More surprising is the news that

EUR-

must learn. He must not speak comedian, has gone into partner- from below the Bar-the invisible ship with his manager, Miss Blan- John George Charles Henry.

barrier, within the door, whichche Little, in opening a Bond Alton" Alexander Chetwynd. Chet marks the boundary of the Cham-Street beauty parlour. It wynd-Talbot, 21st Earl of Shrews-ber-he must not pass between the seats many delightful possibilities bury in the Feerage of England. Speaker and a member who is ad- Mr. Robey, making his clients Great Britain, and 21st Ear!. 6th Earl Talbot in the Peerage of

dressing the House; he must bow to the Speaker whenever he en- 1 land, came of age yesterday. He Waterford in the Feerage of Ireters or leaves; if he wears a hat premier Earl (on the roll) in the must

as he may do during a debate, he be careful to remove 11 Peerages of both Ireland, and is Lord High Steward pose.

England and whenever he rises, for any pur-

01 Ireland. A godson of King No Londonderry House Reception packs or pluck eyebrows, he is to George and Queen Mary, he was Political gossip has centred have a laboratory in the premises educated at Eton and at Christ largely round, the dropping, this where he will concoct a beauty Church, Oxford, and was for some year, of the famous eve-of-the-preparation of his own devising. time Lieutenant, R.A.SC.

session⠀⠀ reception which, for ås

50 m.p.h.. by 1903 Car, Lord Shrewsbury is the only gón long as has been remembered, has |

laugh to remove their wrinkles or sending them into sides-splitting zuraws as a means of abolishing fat. His interest in the Venture. I gather, will not merely be that of the business man. Although he will not personally give mud

and "Mrs. A. A. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bertram, Mr. T. H. G. Brayfield, Mr. A. W. Black, Mr. Chau Cheurk Fah, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Crapnell, Mrs. Capell and family, Mrs. L. Dand and son, Mr, and, Mrs. J. Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. A. Gundesen, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Greig, Mr. and Mrs. A. Howarth, the Misses Hyndman, Mr. and Mrs. S. Hampden Ross, Mr. Tsun Nin Chau, the Misses Elis, Mr. and Mrs. P. Grant, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gibson and Louise, Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung, Captain Hen- Herson, Mr. and Mrs. A. Hyde-las. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jack, Mr.

of the late Captain Viscount th-been held at Londonderry House, The strangest motor race in Bri- Cufton Lange, Mr. and Mrs. F. H.

The following are the forth-gestre, M.V.O. (died in war ser- Loseby. Mr. Karsten Larssen, Mr. coming services at the Catholic vice in 1915. in the fetime Lf was Frime Minister the Marquess race from London to Brighton When Mr. Ramsay MacDonald tain-the annual "Old Crocks" and Mrs. R. H. Kötewall, Mr. M.

Cathedral, Caine Road,

Lady Winifred Paget, sister of the as soon as Mr. Baldwin succeeded 1896, of the law requiring every his father) by his marriage with of Londonderry was Air Minister. † held to celebrate the removal, in

present Marquis of Anglesey, Lady Mr. MacDonald, Lord Londonderry motor vehicle to be preceded by m Ingestre is now Lady Winifred was transferred to the minor post man carrying a red dag, seems to Pennoyer, having in 1917 married or Lord Privy Seal Now he has be getting more popular as the (2) Mr. R. E. Fennoyer, late of been

dropped years go by...

Kitayama, Mr. and Mrs. LE Lammert, Mr. and Mrs, J. Ormis- ton, Mr. J. J. Faterson, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Mauchan Dumbarton, Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Matthews, Mr.

nd Mrs. C. M. Manners, MI., E. Mitchell and family, Mr., J. Ram- say, Mr. and Mrs. Richardson, Wm Russell, and Mora, Mr. and Mrs. F.-W. Stapleton, Mr. and Mrs, W. Sanderson, Mr. and Mts. 1. Ban- derson-Smith, Mr. J. C. Saunders.

CHURCH NOTICES

Catholic Cathedral

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December 30-Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament all day. December 31-St. Sylvester, Pope."

Exposition of the Blessed Sacra-

ment all day."

At 6.30 pm, sermon in English,

Te Deum and Benediction..

unceremoniously.

the American Diplomatic Service, from the Cabinet altogether. but now a British subject. Lord

At 11 pm, Holy Hour to mid-shrewsbury was only five? weeks

night.

..Our Lord.

old when his father died. He was

January 1-The Circumcision of in his seventh year when he succeeded his grandfather in 1931. FAMILY HISTORY.

Masses as on Sundays.

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Seth, Mr. and January 2-The Holy Name of Mrs. S. T. Williamson, Mr. and Jesus Mrs. E. C. Tregilluä. Mr. and Mrs.

At 5.30 p.m., Holy Hour to 6.30. J. A Tarrant, Mr. and Mrs. Robert' Taylor, Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, Mr. January 3First Friday: General and Mrs. Fredric Hunter Tyson, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Witchell, Mr. G. H. White and Mr. W. Ward,

Wreaths were also sent by the following firms:---Messrs. Thoresen -

Communion at 7 o'clock Mass:

On week days: Maks at 6 and 730. ...

I was astonished, when I watch- cd the start in pouring rain thes other day, to find a record entry of 99 cars. The youngest was a steam car, built in 1904, the oldest

Duke of Bhrewsbury Leaving no son, the dukedom died with him.

a Damier, built in 1894. In spite At Queen Anne's death in 1714 of their age, and the weather, 88 The Talbots are one of the moet the Duke was Lord Lieutenant of finished the course, the firet, à 33- ancient and most notable families Ireland Lord High Treasure of year-old Napier, covering the 60 of England. Their ancestor, Sir Great Britain, and Lord Cham-miles in under two hours Glbert Talbot, Lord Chamberlain berlaina circumstance previously to Edward TIL, was summoned to unparalleled in mir history. Im Parliament in 1331, and was the mediately atter Queen Annie ex first Baron. The 7th Baron, Lord Dired the Duke secured the Han Lieutenant of Ireland was created overiant success on by Earl of Bhrewsbury in 1442, and signing the proclamation for pro

claiming George I

At times, its driver, said, it was doing over 50 milles an hour, Many modern cars were passed, and not once was it necesary to drop into bottom gear, t

Strangely enough, the bigges

cally clanging fire bell and

& Company, Goddard and Douglas. Co., W 8. Bradley and Ca, Jardine, Eart of Waterford in 1446. A cele On Fat & Company, Hong Kong Matheson & Co., Ltd., The Bank brated warrior in the French A descendant of the 2nd Barobstacle to most of the competi General Chamber of Commerce, Line, Southern Commander Chi-wars, he suffered defeat at the of Shrewsbury was created Ear Ors was provided by the traffic Chinese Foreman and Contractors nese Maritime Customs, China hands of the Maid of Orleans. Talbot in 1784. In 1856 the 3r4ghts, One car was unable to stop of W. S. Balley & Co., Messrs. Yuen Light and Power Company, Ltd. was taken prisoner, but was soon Earl Talbot succeeded his distant and "crashed, the driver franti On Steamship Company, Messrs. A. Dairy Form Ice and Cold Storage exchanged, and again pursued a kingman as 18th Earl of Shrew Ming & Company, William C. Jack. Co., Ltd., Butterfeld & Swire, Shui career of victory, The 8th Earl bury

Company. Percy Smith Beth On 83 Company, Lid, Green and Fiering, The General Man Island Cement Co. Ltd., Gorem agers, Indo-China Steamship Naviment Marine Surveyor and staff gation Company, The Taikoo The Captain and officers of 8.8 Dockyard and Engineering Com- Kwong B1, Victoria Recreation pany, Breursgaard Klosternd &Club and the Hong Kong Club. -

has the unpleasant hiftorical d's A sister of the young Earl is the tinction for Scots for his share in wife of Lord Stanley of Alderley the execution of Queen Mary 'n who is a member of the small 1887. The 12th Earl was a pro- band of Liberal Peers, and taket mment statesman in the eight an active interest in the here eenth century and was created diary.

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