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LOCAL GOLFER WEDS

AT ST. ANDREW'S

Large Attendance

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1936.

LAID TO REST

Funeral Of Late Mr. E. D. Kotwall

At Pretty Ceremony LARGE ATTENDANCE

COLLINGS-ROBSON.

Mr. Villarr Richard Kindon Collings, prominent local golfer who has participated in the Open Championship of the Colony, only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. P. Col. lings, of Sunderland, Co. Durham. was married on Saturday to Miss Florence Muriel Robson, the only daughter of Mr. T. E. Robson. Marine Superintendent

the of Prince Line, #st St. Andrew's Church. Kowloon.

• There was a large attendance at the ceremony which was fully choral The Rev J. R. Higgs. Vicar of St. Andrew's officiated.

The bride. who was dressed in a beautifu gown designed "Eunice."

bouquet

by of

carried a pink rosebuda. and was attended by Miss Marie Clarke as brides-

the

muld.

Mrs C H. Cuthill Wils Matron of Honour.

TAKING ART

PIECES TO NEW ZEALAND

Chinese Treasures Carried From London

FOR EXHIBITION IN

AUCKLAND

Captain Humphreys-Davies, sol- dier.traveller., adventurer and col- icetor of Oriental art pieces. left London recently for New Zealand, taking with him 320' examples of Chinese art to be exhibited at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Before leaving, Cupt. Hum- phreys-Davies told the "Evening Standard" something of his life and adventures.

The bride was given away by her father, and the duties of best man were carried out by Mr. Peter Morrison of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson and Co., Ltd.. Messrs. T. D. Paton and F. J. Hammick being the ushers

The service was fully choral. the hymns "The voice that breathed o'er Eden" and "Lead us. Heavenly

AND MANY WREATHS

The funeral of the late Mr. Edulli D. Kotwall, a prominent member of the local Parsee com- munity,

took place at Happy Valley on Saturday, Zoroastrain rites being observed. The service was conducted by the Rev. D. B. Kotwall, priest at the Zoroastrian Buliding.

There was a large attendance to pay their last respects, the chief mourners belog deceased's sons. Jimmy and George, and his sons-

Hamet

TYPHOON

THREAT

PHILIPPINE ISLES TO BE

LAWN MOWERS

DISPELLED GIBRALTAR'

COLONY BENEFITS

FROM RAIN

The typhoon threat to the Colony has passed. No. 1 Typhoon since 9 p.m on Signal, holsted Friday night, being lowered at 5.30

p.m. on Saturday.

DEVELOPMENT

OF SYSTEM OF

FORTIFICATION

now

Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur, military adviser to the Philippine Government. said recently the na tional defence programme At 7 p.m. on Saturday the ty-invasion of the islands too costly under way was designed to make. phoon was about 180 miles to the south-east of Hong Kong, which 13 about 150 miles due east of the Straits of Hainan, and was report ed to be moving in a westerly direction. If the present "course is maintained the typhoon will

vicinity" of "Pathol.

for even "the strongest and most ruthless nation in the world."

(General MacArthur, former Chief of Staff of the American Army, was loaned to the new Commonwealth Government to asalst in formulating and perfect- He holds

Father" being sung. Mr. Rupert in-law, Messrs. J. C. 'Laing and T. probably strike the coast in the ing its defence plaris. Baldwin, organist of St. Andrew's Church, presided at the organ,

A reception was afterwards held at the Peninsu'a Hotel where the health of the happy couple was honoured by a large gathering.

The honeymoon is being spent at Fanling. the bride's going-away dress being a blue linen tweed costume, trimmed with white ac- cessories

COINAGE OFFENCES ANOMALY

Corrected In

Draft Amendment

HEAVIER PENALTY

PROPOSED

The "Gazette" contains the draft of an Ordinance to amend further the Coinage Offences 1865.

Ordinance,

It is explained that by section 10 vi Ordinance No. 7 of 1865 as am- ended by section 3 (2) of Or-

more

dinance No. 20 of 1036, every per- son who has in his custody or pos session three or

pieces of false or counterfeit coin resembling or apparently intended to resem- ble or pass for any current gold or silver coin, knowing the same to be

"I have been an art enthusiast since I was young." he said. "I still have catalogues of the Vic-false or counterfeit. and intent to toria and Albert Museum written utter or put off the same or any of them is able to imprisonment when I was a child."

Captain Humpheys-Davies has for any term not exceeding three collected in India. in Ball. in years. Celebes, China, Japan and Malaya as well as in Europe.

'

Ho

D the rank of Field Marshal of the

· Philippine Army),

Others present included. The Hon. RAINFALL RECORDINGS

The total rainfall since Janu- Dr. R. H. Kotewall, Messrs. Kom Tong, E. Lewis, W. G. Poy, ary 1, 15. 56.215 Inches which In- A. T. and H. T. Barma, F, and E,

cludes 3.825 inches which fell up Zimmern. K Hoosenally, a.

to 9 a.m. on Saturday. A further Carin, C. Rahim, P. H. Larken. Ho

0.06 inches fell for the 12 hours Wing. Peter Sin, E. S. K. Hɔ. R.

ending 9 pm, on Saturday, mak- Choa. Tal Ming Tak, Chan Minging a total of 1.495 Inches. A fur- A. H Hamer, G. She, Wong Tak

ther fall of 990 inches was record. Kwong, K. M. Laing, Lam Hlu Cho,

ed yesterday. A. Cameroo, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Kew, Mr. and Mrs. C. Chan, "Mr. and Mrs. R. Young.

Messrs. M. P. Talati, J. H. Rut- tonjee, N. B. Shroff, R. E. Desai, R. A. Dastur, D. H. Cooper, F. K. Modi, N. D. Gotla, J. R. Pestonj. Andrew Tze, Simon Tse. M. R. Metha, B. R. Iranes, K. H. Shroff, P. B. Dhaber. F. A. Broadbridge, T. E. Yech. E. Heptullo, F. Grose, Ha Sai Cheong. M. Bilimoria, D. Douglas Laing, Dr. A. Gourdin and

many others.

fi

THE WREATHS

Amongst the many oral tributes sen; were, those from:

"Mum," Jimmy. Sherin and John, Marg. Os and Sonny, Ruby. Tuss and Reggis, George. Julia and Junior, Phyllis, Hazel. Kenneth. Ronny Archle and Bob, Lena and BI

Lam Lo Yuk, A. Sue, Tai Ming Tak, E. des Voeux, Choa Po Slen. Wong Ching Yaù, Au Wai Man, D. V. Lopen, D. F. Lapes, Horace La. Richard Lee, S. V. Gittins, S. 5. Fenn, A. R. Minu Chúng Eng Kim, A R. H. Esmail, Dr. I. Kew Saloh, Faiz and Taher, W. A Zimmern and George She, E. Hep-. tulla, H. C. Hunt, H. and W. C.

Hung. J. M. Britto, R. D. Yeung:

Dr. A. Gourdin, W. A. Thomson, Kwok Chan. Wong Yee Kee, A. el Arcull. J. Pestonji, Choa Po Min and Choy Wing Chiu, G. Ladd and A Peterson. P. Edwards. Wong Tak Kwong, T. P. Tong. Jia Cheng

By section 12 of Ordinance No. 1 at 1885, as amended by section 3. (2) (k) of Ordinance No. 20 of 1938, ultering false coin as or for cur-

It is from the darkest corners of the Malayan jungle that some of

most prized treasures. Have rent gold or silver coin with intent his come. His knowledge of the to defraud is punishable with im- language enabled him to make Prisonment for any term not ex- friends with the natives in their ceeding one year.

huts.

After an hour or two smoking with them he would ask to see what treasures they had put away up among the rafters, as is their custom. Then they would bring down pottery and porcelain that had lain dust-covered for genera- tions.

By section 11 of Ordinance No. 7 of 1805 as amended by section 3 (2 (n) of Ordinance No. 20 of 1936, the uttering of any false or intended to re- counterfeit coin

emble.or pass for current copper coin, knowing the same to be false

Tong. T. F. Lo, Cheung Kee, Dr. D. Laing. Ho Sat Cheong, A. D. Coppin, Yuen Wing Ten. Cheng Wah Kwan, Chan King Cheng, Felix H. Mcdy. Mr. W. Paterson, H. S. Kavarana, F. M. el Arculli.

Mrs. William Hall, Mrs Gourdin and Misa K. Gourdin, Miss E. Rapp, Mrs. Ho Leung, Miss Peggy Lee, Mrs. Eileen Choa, Mrs. S. Lee.

Mrs. K. L. Leung and family. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Tregillus, Mr. and Mrs. Leyden. Mr. and Mrs. Tse Ka Po, and family, Mr. and Mrs Lee G.

MINE-LAYER ARRIVES

Submarines Leave To-day

H.M.S. Adventure arrived yester- day from Singapore. This mine- layer is at the Royal Naval an- chorage, The submarines Osiris and Pandora are leaving for Wel- hai-Wel to-day.

PORTUGUESE GIRL'S DEATH

Н

Miss Fifi Tavares Passes Away

SWITZERLAND CITED Outlining defence plans and elt- ing Switzerland's security, Ethio- bla's unpreparedness, and lessons from the World War to substar- tiate his statements, General Mac- Arthur told Philippine officers at the Command and General Stad School that they were taking the only course to preserve their liberty.

cod

"When the Philippine defence plan has reached fruition," the General declared. "It will repre sent a defence strength that will give hesitation to the strongest and most ruthless nation in the world. No chancellery, if it ac- cepts the opinions of. Its military and naval staffs, will ever willing- ly attempt to attack the Philip- pines after the present develop- ment has been completed.

POTENTIAL ATTACK

"Any government that should prepare and send overseas a force of sufficient strength to attack the

said Philippines," "he

"would

Dave

the

to consider carefully possibility of any other poten- tial enemy taking advantage of the situation and entering the contest at a time when the ag- gressor was seriously committed even embarrassed in and

Philippines."

the

The iccal Portuguese community will learn with regret of the death of Miss F1 Tavares, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Tavares. who Generat MacArthur explained passed away at her residence in that, in addition to the army and Robinson Road in the early hours, reserves now being trained, the of yesterday morning. The de- plan provides for development of rever it is learned. ceased

was a victim of typhold a system of fortifications at the few possible landing places, an air to rust force and a fleet of fast torpedo boats to defend the island shores.

The remains

were laid

yesterday in the Roman Catholle Cemetery. The Very Rev. Father G. M. Spada, officiated at the. graveside and conducted a service in the Chapel before the intern- DEVOTION

ment.

Among those who attended the

OF DOG

TO BLIND MAN

funeral were the deceased's father. Mr. F. J. Tayares, Mr. J. M. P. Tavares (grandfather), Marcus and Eddle. Phillip, Vincent, and BROUGHT 'EYES' Lawrence (brothers), and Lofy (sister), Messrs. J. F. Tavares, A. M. Tavares, Alva M. Tavares, A. A. Tavares, and A. R. Tavares (un- Many of you have heard of the cles) and Dick and Bill (cousins), Seeing Eye Foundation which the sisters and pupils of St. Mary's | trains dog-guides for the blind. and Italian Convents, Messrs. J.S. This work really does much more Landolt, F. C. Collacoa, C. Pereira, than help the blind to have.com- A. Castro, J. F. Souza. S. A. Marcal.ndence in going about freely, even A. C. Botelho, B. White. B. H. in the midst of heavy tramc; It Xavier, J. Baptista and F. I frees them from a sense of help- Marques.

lessness and gives them a fresh

• FLORAL TRIBUTES

start. William Heyliger was in- The don a few months ago. In the raise the penalty under sections 12 Wan Yat. Mr. and Mrs. T. Etributes:--Patricia, Brothers and work at Morristown, N. J.-Indeed following were the floral terested in it. investigated the and 14 of the principal Ordinance Yeoh and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. Sisters Winnie and Nora; Mr. and he spent many weeks at vided in section, 10 thereof.

counterfelt, as well as the pos- session with intent to utter three

"But it has not only been in my cr more of such coins, knowing the travels through the jungles that I

Bame to be faise or counterfeit. is have discovered bargains," he con- punishable with imprisonment for

any term not exceeding one year,

The effect of this Bill will be to

tinued. "My latest discovery was in a shop in the East End of Lon-

dark recesses of the shop I found

Sik Ling, Mr. and Mrs. A. Batelho, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. LA, Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gittins

family,

and

Mr. and Mrs.. H. C. Lam, Mr. and Mrs. A. Rahmin, Mr. and Mrs. Luk

FOR ALL

RANSOMES”

12".

14"

$75.00 $87,50

12*

$37.5

60

16".

$47. 50

SUFFOLK'S

COMPLETE RANGE OF SPARE PARTS ALL MACHINES IN STOCK. REPAIRS ARE GUARANTEED TO GIVE SATISFACTION.

&

SPORTS DEPT.

TEL. 98161

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

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Irritating COUGH

4!

and affective remedy for persistent coughs; also coughs due to throat weakness and voice strain in to suck Pepe antiseptic breatheable tablets. Peps give off rich, medicinsi vapours which mix with your breath and come into direct contact with the troublesome parts, soothing and beating your throat and larynx and clearing the bropchisis of congestion, phlegm,

A PLEASANT

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PEPS

BREATHEABLE TABLETS

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the

a tall Magnolia pattern jar. Ac-to the same maximum às that pro- T. Barma and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Tavares, Auntie Gertie Seeing Eye Foundation-and the

that the jar was worth thousands ten cent pieces, as specified in the Mr. and Mrs. James Wong.

o' pounds."

cording to the shopkeeper it had

Mrs. 8. C. Wong, Mr. and Mrs. A. Counterfeiters in the Colony seem been in the shop as long as he

H. Hamet and family, Mr. and Mrs. to concentrate their energies · on had, and that was more than 45 years. It turned out afterwards the production of spurious ten-cent W. H Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Choa Po Yew, Mr. and Mrs. James Choa, pieces. The older issues of genuine

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chan, Mr. and Third Schedule to the Hong Kong

Mrs. J. F. Shea, Mr. and Mrs. Y. (Coinage) Order. 1895, were silver

Razack, Mr and Mrs. C. Q. An- coins. The new issue under Pro-derson; Mr. and Mrs. G. van Bergen clamation No. 4 of the 9th Novem-

and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. ber, 1935, is of cupro-nickel.

For the purposes of Ordinance Litton, Mr. and Mrs. D. P. J. Lopes and family, Mrs. McKenzie and

TENDERS ACCEPTED

BY GOVERNMENT

The Government has accepted No. of 1865, as amended by sec-family, Mr. B. A. Yeang and fa-

the following tenders:

Maintenance, repair, &c. of roads, &c.-Messrs. Hop Hing & Son.. Mr. Tang Shit-kwong, Messrs, Yeung Fat & Co., and Messra. Tak Hing & Co..

Maintenance of water works.-- Messrs Kin Lee & Co..

Stanley Supply

Pressure Filter and to House. Messrs. Woo Hing & Co.

Purchase of unserviceable stores -Messrs. Sai Hing & Co., Ltd.

Repairs to No. 3 Police Launch.- Messrs. The Kwong Hip Lung Co.

mily. Mr. and Mrs. Peter H: Bin, and Mrs. Bin" "Cheuk Man, Mr. and Mr. Sin Wal Man, Dr.

and Uncle Arthur, Nancy, Fannie result was "Dark Conquest," the and Gloria, Joe and Carinne and"

story of Jerry Lane. It was Lady Wallace, Cousins Margle, Betty. Nan who saved Jerry, who became, Thelma and "Irene; Mr. and Mrs.

not only his "eyes" but his devot- H. W. Wahwet; Ah Ling. Mr. R.

ed pal. helping him

to conquer Chan and family, Simon Chan, his fear, pull himself out of the Miss Molly Choa and sisters: Choy

slough of despond. and find him- Kew; Rose Ling: Mr. and Mrs, Wing Kam Nam: Mrs C. H. W self in a new world, where hope

and achievement were possible. Lo: the Lo sisters: Mr. and Mrs.

All those who love dogs will en- Marison and family, A. M. Ozorio: Pax, Carlos F. Pereira, J. Peston-joy. "Dark Conquest," and all who

Quark,

can sympathize with the nature jes. Mr. and Mrs. F. W.

O. A dos Remedios: Jose Simao of "Jerry's struggle, A story of

inner heroism herom, the dos Remedios, Cisle and Betty

of

and Santos, Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Xavier self-conquest; the story of Lady Mrs. J. S. Guzdar, Mr. and Mrs. P. and family, HH Xavier, Choy | Nan," whose steadfast devotion and

Yuen Yeuk, Mrs. and Miss Wong, obedience brought "eyes" to Joan Wong and family. Anthony blind man, Wong. Wong Yee Koo, and St. Joan of Arc, C.C.Y.L.A

and Mrs. Ho Kom Tong, Mr. and and Mrs. H. K. Cho8.

SLIGHT CAR MISHAP

tion 3.(2) (a) of Ordinance No. 20 of 1938, the older issues are 'classed as silver coin and the new issue is classed as copper coin, with the re- sult that the penalty varies with

H. Larken and family, Mr. and the issue of ten cent pieces which Mrs. R. H. Kotewall and family. is counterfeited. The object of

Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Yeung, Mr. and this Bill is to correct that anomaly Mrs. Cecil Chan, Mr. and Mrs.

render offenders against Chang Hok-neng, R. H. Laing and. sections 12 and 14 of the principal family, Mr. and Mrs. K. H. Yuen, Ordinance able to the heavier Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Loseby, Mr. and penalty already imposed on offen- Mrs. E. J. R. Mitchell, Mr.

A slight motor accident involving dera against section 10. It is felt

Mrs. Lee Shiu-kái and family, Mr.

Mesura. But An, The Exchanze a Chinese woman was reported to that such heavier penalties are and Mrs. William G. Pay, Bir Ro-

Brokers' Association, Exchange the authorities. Wong Yuk Tng. necessary and it is hoped that they

bert and Lady Ho-tung Harry Banks' Association, Staff of the married woman, No. 4 Ningpo. Gubbay and sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Manufacturers Life will serve as a deterrent.

Insurance Street reported that whilst driving 8. M. Churn, Mr. and, Mrs. A Company, Measts, N. Mohamedally, her car along Castle. Peak Road Butt, Mr. and Mrs. Ho Wing, Mr. Besars. Abdeally and Dawoodi near the Female Prison, Lai Chi

(Bombay), Messrs. Messre. Ching Lee & Co. and Szo Wo. Messrs. Wing Tak, Mesart. and Mrs. Fung Ping Fan, Mr. and

Abdoolally Kok, an unknown Chinese male

Messrs. Foo Loong & Co.

Wang Hau, Mr. F. L. Lam. Messrs. Mrs. M..K. Lo, Dr. and Mrs. Cozen Ebrahim and Company, staff of suddenly dashed in front of the Making, clearing and repairing Hp Yick, Messia. Fock Lee To, Mrs. M. Young and family, the Assessors Office. Treasury car. She swerved to avoid a coll- forestry paths and Fire Barrlers. Cheong.

& Co., sion but in so doing, knocked Messrs. Kwong

Sun. Mr. and Mrs. She Yu Man and Dept, Messrs. Kayamally 1936,--Mesars, Shing Loong

Messrs. Wing Yee Wo. Messra, family, Dr. and Mr. Emest To, Hip Wing Bank, Po. Kee. The down Su Bin, a woman' pedestrian, Winter clothing for Prison Stan. Wan Kee and Messrs. Yan Yick. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Grose and fa- Agents, Manufacturers Life Inst. inflicting injuries to her head.: Messrs. A Lee....

Purchase of waste paper-Mr. On mily, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kew, Co., 8ze Woo, 'Leong Kee and Co., Sia was removed to Kowloon Hos-

and many others,

pital, Old materials. P.W.D.-Messrs.] Cheong.

(1932), Ltd.

Maintenance, &c. of nullahs and the construction of additional, sew- ers, c-Messrs.. Yeung Fat & Co.,

Mr. and Mrs. William A. Chea, Mr.

*TO GET RID OF

STOMACH TROUBLES

+

An

English Doctor writes:

"I find that 'Bizurated' Magnesia taken after most of my meals is the only thing that keeps me free from pain and disconifort, and I take it regulārij. · I often prescribe it for my fatients, and have had very good resuits."

(Signed) Dr. H. G., MA., MRCG.S., L.R.C.P. THE English doctor is the most conservative netical

Lthe world, and when he not only recommends"

Aman

but personally uses a remedy there can be no more cone? vincing proof of its efficacy. This doctor is but one of many, who constantly advise the use of 'Bisorated'' Magnenfa in all cases of indigestion. Most stomach trouble ·la, caused by "scidity, and the reason why. 'Bisurated' Magnesiá gives quick relief is that it in- stantly neutralises excess acid and soothes, heals and strengthens the inflamed'stomach living. Nothing could be simpler, safer or surer. If you safer with indigestion or stomach disorder of any kind put your faith in European science and make an end of your troubles by taking Bisarated Magnesia" afibe eating or whenever pain is felt.

BISURATED

MAGNESIA

QUICKLY STOPS CINDIQESTION

"Always" kés: this" oval" signs

It is on every genuine carton.

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