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No. 24412, HAAACTEALS ŪCÐAKÉTA HONG KONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1936. NATITE TERIC Price

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CHINESE Y.W.C.A.

Lady Caldecott Welcomed

WORK

OF ASSOCIATION DESCRIBED

Lady Caldecott, the wife of His Excellency the Governor. Sir Andrew Caldecott, was welcomed as Patroness of the Chinese Young Women's Christian Association 'yesterday afternoon, when a successful "At Home," the first-function of this niture, was held. Mrs. Paul S. F. Tso, President of the Association, was in the chair, and others present included Mrs. T. H. King, Mrs. H. G. Seth-Smith. Dr. (Mrs.) L. I. Nash, and Dr. (Miss), P. Rat- tanjee.

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SPEECH OF WELCOME Addressing the gathering" Mrs. Tso said:

"Lady Caldecott, fellow-members and friends. We are proud and privileged to have in our midst such a pleasant company of Hong Kong's leading women. We particularly honoured to have Lady Caldecott with us this afternoon.

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Our Patroness has been out here but five months. Yet she seems al- ready an old friend and age-long champion of this Colony's poor

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?EXCURSION.

STRIKE OF COTTON

MILL OPERATIVES

Shanghai, Nov. 13, Yesterday over 2,500 operatives of the Kung Tal No. 2, Japanese cotton mills of Shanghal stopped work and joined the strikers of the

other mills.

So far, there is no reliable news of the resumption of work by the strikers, but it is understood that negotiations between the mill-own- ers and strikers are in progress. Chinese Evening Press

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ble for her to champion; no Insti- tution too lowly for her to adorn Like Mother Nature she showers her rain of kindness upon the just as well as the unjust, so long as they are in direct need. In the short space of a few months Lady Caldecott and His Excellency, the Governor have greatly stimulated the social conscience of the Colony. We members of the Y.W.CA. # deeply conscious of this, stimula-

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VISIT

To Hong Kong Sanatorium

Els Excellency the

Governor,

PORTUGAL AS COLONIAL POWER

Interesting Booklet Published

RESULTS SECOND TO NONE"

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Outbreak Of Dysentery

SEVERAL DEATHS REPORTED

WARNING ISSUED TO PARENTS

Water Must Be Boiled"

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Sir Andrew Caldecott and Lady Caldecott accompanied by Captain Cragg. A.D.C. and the Honourable Dr. A R Wellington. DMSS. visited the Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital, Happy Valley (formerly known as "Yeung Wo

We have received an interest- Hospital) at 11 am yesterday.

ing booklet entitled "The Portu- Among those present were the

guese

With the death of three foreign Honourable Mr.

in Modern Colonisation." and Mrs. W. J. published by the Portuguese Re-

children yesterday morning from Carrie. Secretary "for

Chinese publie Colonial Omce. Twenty- [ dysentery, the outbreak of this Affairs and other prominent seven pages in length, it contains

disesse is assuming alarming pro- Chinese medical practitioners of the full test of a speech delivered

portions in the Colony. To date the Colony.

at the "opening of the 22nd meet-

there have been five deaths during On arrival, His Excellency was ing of the international Colonial

the past three days. received at the gate by Dr. L Shu Institute in "Lisbon on April 18, Fan, Chairman of Directors, in 1933, by H. E. Dr. Armindo Mon- company with the other Directors,teiro, then Minister for the Co- Dr. §. N. Chau, Dr. Li Shu Pul, lonies of Portugal. Dr. C. H. Wan, Dr. T. C. Wong, Dr. Chau Wal Cheung. Dr. W..K Fak and the Matron Miss Noreen Luun.

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13th Defied!

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tion and are being encouraged by KOWLOON

their example to forge ahead.

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DEATH OF YOW LIT

Nanking, Nov. 13. The death of Yow Lit, the aged révolutionary and staunch suppor- tez of the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen oc- curred in Nanking yesterday after nood, after the party celebrations in memory of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's 71st birthday anniversary.

The late Yow it was 12 years of age, and was known as one of the original "Four Comrades" of the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen.~~~ Chinese Evening Press,

THE GLORIOUS DEAD

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WEDDINGTM

A full statement of the revenue and expenditure of the Portuguese Colonial Budgets from 1930 to 1934, is also contained in the pub- ilcation

There are nearly, fifty-cases of dysentery in local hospitals, those in which the children are the sufferers being the most serious. The cridemic apparently com menced an Tuesday and since then it has grown.

The authorities are having some difficulty in tracing, "the mource of H. E. Dr. Monteiro states: "The the disease, which may be attri- Portuguese colonies may serve as į butable to foodstuză. A warning a typical example of colonisation, to parents was revealed in an carried on by a poorly populated interview given to the Press by Dr. and modestly rich country, with G. W. Pope, Government Medical. results that may more than hold | Officer of Health, yesterday after=" their own with those obtained by | noon, who said, "Parents · should rich and densely populated -na- not, under any circumstances, tions... Af the actual moment give uncooked foodstuffs to their the Portugiese colonies count children. This apples to all food- 60.000 Europeans and 120.000. äs--| stuffa, particularly" milk,

YESTERDAY similates; which means 80 white should, aise Le-boiled."

It is claimed that Friday, the thirteenth is an unlucky day.

But à charing Kowloon bride. yesterday defed, this superstition. She was Kathleen Mary Maxwell, who became the bride of Marius Bilva, in a charming wedding solmuised at the Kowloon Rosary Church.

The bride had a good reason for defying the superstition as she was born on Friday, the thirteenth.

High Mass was observed prior to the ceremony, in which the Rev. Father. F. M. Rossi, Rector of the Church officiated.

The entrance of the church was adorned with a large tell, made

of flowers.

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An impressive view of the Cenotaph, taken on Armistice Day, showing the sentries" on guard with their heads bowed. The Clergy and choir are seen in the centre background.

SUICIDE

FRUSTRATED)

According to a report made at the Kowloon City Police Station, Yip Wah Sang, 23 years," school cadet of Whampoa, residing at 17.. Pokio Road, Central district, Can- ton, a native of Sun Tak, was ad` mitted to the Mental Hospital fol- lowing an attempt to commit sul- cide while aboard the ferry launch Mán 'On.

This picture shows the vast crowd that attended the Ceno- taph on Wednesday, Naval and Military detachments are seen in the foreground,

ALTERATION IN

DATES

American Mail And

Dollar Lines

Hong Kong Hotel

Mr. A. G. Plovanelli, General Manager of the Hong Kong Hotel, sailed yesterday for Shanghai where he will be engaged in busi- ness for the Hong Kong and Shangha! Hotels Ltd., for a fort- night.

During his absence the assistant manager, Mr. O. A. Kaluzhny, will

The report stated that Yip at- tempted to Jump overboard but was prevented from doing so. He was found to be in a deranged state of mind and of decided suf- cidal tendències. He came from vise having received information act as General Manager. Canton. on. Thusay night by the that the "President Lincoln ori- tai Kwong Tra

THE DOLLAR

TT ON LONDON: 18. 2.7/8d;

TT ON NEW YORK: 30.1/4.

LONDON SILVER.

MARKET

**(From Our Own Correspondent)

London, Nov. 13 London sil prices to-day were kup 3/16 sa follow-

Epotam Forward

Nov 12 20-13/16

Nov. 13 21

20-13/18

· 21.

The Dollar Steamship Lines ad-

ginally scheduled to sail from Manila this afternoon, will be de- Layed four days and will sail from Manila on Wednesday, November 16, to arrive in Hong Kong on Fri- day, November 20, four days be- hind schedule:

The "President Lincoln is now scheduled to sail from Hong Kong at midnight on Friday, November 20, and will make regular calls at Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama, but will not call at Honolulu pro ceeding direct from Yokohama to San Francisco,

The American Mall Line steamer "President McKinley" will sati seven days late from Manila, ar- riving Hong Kong at daylight on | Friday, November 21, and will saf at midnight the same day for Ban Francisco, following the same "route", as" that of the "President,

Both the President.

MANILA GOLD SHARES

Local Dealings

Buyers

Demonstrations, $1.4).

* Sellers Consolidated Mines, 7i cts.

Consolidated Mines, 7/74 cts. Demonstrations, $1.49/1.51. San Mauricio, $670/4.80,

·Ipo. Cold, 394 cta. 10 United Paracale, $2.90.

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and "President McKinley"" on nail- Local Disty, ing from Yokohama will proceed Sports to San Francisco direct,

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