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CORONATIONTM PROGRAMME

Continued from Page 1.)

PHILIPPINES COMMISSIONER ARRIVES HERE

Mr. P. V. McNutt Issues Press Statement

Mr. Paul V. McNutt, the new

There is a personal foreword by His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester. "It is the object of the Trust," writes the Duke, "that, carried by land, sea and air, his Programme shall reach British High Commissioner to the Philip subjects wherever they may be, in pines, arrived in the Colony on city, waste or wilderness. Its pages Saturday morning aboard the Pre- may enable one and all to part-sident Hoover, accompanied by his cipate more easily, in spirit if not wife and daughter, en route to in person, at the solemn ceremony Marilla to take up his post. which, on May 12th, is being en- acted in the capital of the Em- pire."

The Programme is a production of distinction. The embossed cover with a protective transparent wrapper bears the Royal Coat of Arms in full colours and gold. John Masefield, the Poet Laureate, ohtributes “A Prayer for the King's Reign," and pleads:

Mr. McNutt was welcomed by

Capt. W. J. R. Cragg. A:D.C., re- presenting HE the. Officer Ad- ministering the Government (Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith), Mr. Howard Donovan, Consul for the United States of America, and many mem- bers of the American community.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1937.

FUNERAL OF MR. WEDDING OF

S. Y. LIANG

Large Attendance At Pokfulam

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The funeral of Mr. S. Y. Wang who died on Friday as the result of an accident while riding at the Third, Extra Race Meeting on April 10, took place on Saturday, a large gathering friends assembled at the Wing Pit Ting at Pokfulam to pay their last respects--

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The cortege started from the Hong Kong Sanatorium shortly after 2 p.m. and proceeded tu Pokfulam, followed by the relatives of the deceased. In front of the cortege, a photograph of the noted Jockey was borne in a car.

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MR. L.W. HUME

& MISS FISHER

Bride's Elegant Gown

At St. John's Cathedral on Bu turday the wedding took place be- tween Mr. Leonard William Hume, of Civil Service, and Miss Kathleen Dallas Fisher, daughter of the late Capt. Frank Tasman Fisher" and Mrs. Janette Blanche Fisher. The Rev. H. W. Baines officiated.

An elegant magnolia satin gown with tulle vell and lace was worn by the bride, who was given away by Colonel" F. Perlani. She car- ried a bouquet of arum illes.

Among those present at the Wing The bridesmaids were Miss All- Pit Ting were Mr. and Mrs. T. Bson Fisher, Jounger sister of the Pearce, Lient-Col. H. B. L. Dow- bride, and Miss Doris Hunt who biggin, the Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

wore charining Empire style At 11.30 a.m., Mr. McNutt paldo wong. Messrs. 3. A. Sleap, and carried bouquets of pink lark- Major Hogg, Dr. Ly Reidy, Dr. S. dresses of blue lace and organdie

an informal call on His Excellency the O.AG. at Government House Tt-fong, Ho Kwong, T. M. Gre- spur.

gory, D. Black, I. C. Harris, H. A. and was later the guest at a

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Immediately upon arrival the the new High, Commissioner to the

Press statement-

The bride's mother attended in a dress of cream chiffon velvet trim- Poy, W. H. Choy, H. M. Pih, K. Y.med, with black velvet. Ip. B. Proulx, HL. V. Pearce, A. Bow- er. T. Manning, Dr. S. N. Chau, Hon. Commander J. B

Newill.

Philippines, issued the following Mesers, P. Law: LP. Newill, L. P. Ralph, B.. A. Hyder, P. Tester, A. H. Potts

Mr. F. K. Garton was best man. A reception was held in St. many friends gathered to toast the John's Cathedral Hall at which

health and happiness of the newly-wed couple.

The honeymoon is being spent at Fanling. Mrs. Hume's going-away costume being of pastile blue chit- fon.

I enter upon the performance of my duties as High Commissioner T. Tobias, C., M, S. Alves, A. A

with to the Philippine Islands

Alves, H. A. Lammert, E. Souza, L. enthusiasm and deep in-

A. Lopes. R. H. Charles, W. Chan- son, Hin-shing Lo, Lo Wing-kit, Luk Ding-cheong and Chau Sul-ng.

Besides a large number of The wedding took place at the family wreaths, floral tributes were Kowloon Union Church on Satur- sent by Mr. and Mrs. Fung Kwok-day between Miss Myfanwy Jones,

The note of Empire thus struck by the Poet Laureate echoes great through the Programme, and, interest, conscious of an opportunity in early page, is symbolised by to render public service of the the reproduction of the arms and highest order to the people of the crests of those races of the world United States and of the Philip- that dwell under the British nag. pine Islands.

In an article on "The King's Majesty," John Drinkwater also emphasises the Empire significance

the Coronation.

wah," Mr. and Mrs. Wel Wing-po

PARKER-JONES

The independence programme for the Islands has passed through its Mr. Li Tse-tong, Mr. and Mrs. Fun Youngest daughter of the late Mr.

initial stages but there yet remain problems which await solution and questions in regard to which de- "No more than some, 7,000. peo-cision must be reached. ple will witness the King's crown- ing in Westminster Abbey," he

writes, "and even the vast crowds assembled to see him pass in State from Buckingham Palace and back again will number less than as many million. But waiting with

united loyalty' on these in

the event will be the 500,000,000, citizens of an Empire that is estab- ished in every part of the globe."

Allied to the radio broadcast, the Programme will make the Co- ronation a vital, living occasion to those many thousands of miles

3way.

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Among its contents are special

photographs of Their Majesties

King George VI and Queen Eliza- beth. Her Majesty Queen Mary, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester, and Their Royal High- Resses the Princess Elizabeth and

the Princess Margaret.

In a short illustrated biography of the King is told the story of his

Throne.

view of Buckingham Palace, the Royal home in the heart of Lon don. Here can be seen the inner quadrangle, whence the King will leave for his crowning.

There is a description of the

Ping-wah, Mr. and Mrs. S. Y. Tong. Messrs. Ho Wing. Leung Loo, Leung Ying, Leung Ka-wing, Mr. and Mrs Although the United States still. Wong Tape, Mr. and Mrs. Butt exercises sovereignty over the Is Ho Ching. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Kit- lands, it is our policy not only to chell, Mr. and Mrs. Yeung Wing- avold unnecessary interference with this autonomous authority so long as it is exercised in accord-

ance with the purposes and pro-

hong. Mr. and Mrs. Mok Hing- wing, Messrs. T. S. Sun, S. E. Edgar, W. C. Hung. J. J. Edgar, A. J. Edgar. Ip Kam-kwong, Pang Ka-yau, Wong Tak-yak,

visions of the Independence Act and of the Constitution of the Chan Tak-fal, Ma Cheung-cheun, Commonwealth Government

Tang Ah-lam.. F. F. Ll; Li Fook-

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and Mrs. J. E. Jones, of Ruthin, Denbighshire, Scotland, who ar- rived in the Colony by the 3.5. Hector on Friday, and Mr. Arthur George Parker, eldest son of Capt. and Mrs. Parker of the Hampshire Regiment

The bride was given away by Capt W. M. Christie and was at- tended by Miss Gladys K. Saunders, as bridesmaid, and à. Matron of Honour, Mrs. J. W.. S. Hood, Mr. Ronald A. Edwards was best man.

The bride was charmingly at-

also to give helpful encouragement Wing, Edi Shui-pang, Choi Kwang. tained in a gown of cream-coloured.

to the new government in a spirit of sincere co-operation.

Among the important matters to be considered in the future are:

1. Provisions in

immediate

regard

to 2

neutralization pact for the Island; 2. The status of our future trade relations with the Islands;"

3. The economic adjustments which must take place in the Is- lands before economic, as well as political, independence is achieved. CONSTRUCTIVE EFFORT

Bleap, Mr. and Mrs. Ho Kom-tong.of white arum Hilles, trimmed with Dr. T. T. Mok, Ng Hon-ting, 5." A woollen tace, and carried a bouquet Messrs. 3. W. Cheng, F. C. Hall. I. white heather, while the brides-

C. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. F. 8. Sequetra, Mr. W. A. Zimmern, Mr. and Mrs. Eu Tong-sen." Mr. and Mrs. Lo Cheung-ip, Messrs. Villas Osatanand,. Ho Sul-cheun, Major

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After the ceremony the happy

couple adjourned to the Feninsula Hotel, when a reception was given to their friends and relatives. at the Repulse Bay Hotel

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CHARITY

CONCERT

A very delightful concert in aid of the Talpo. Rural Home and Or-, phanage was given in the hall of the St. Stephen's Giris College on Saturday night.

The concert opened with £ stage filled with girls, (students of the St. Stephen's Girls Col-

lege), humourous and clever and well-trained in the art of acting. who led the opening number with "Travelling Warwork Museum," held the audience spellbound.

REGISTRY CEREMONY At the Registry of Marriages, Supreme Court, on Saturday morn- In addition, to this, Professor ing, Mr.. Chan Slu Shum; engin Mysto (the Memory Man), Conjur- eering student, Hong Kong Uni- ing (L. Millington), Highlarid (members of the Reel Plano sola- (Caroline

Coronation procession, & cavalcade commendations in regard to these Ben Kon-chi, Mr. Fook San. versity, son of the late Mr. Chan | Dance

Messrs. Metrevelli. Jstarting Tor komokoff, Bakshaf, "Chijaff, Kronz-

maid wore a frock of davy crepe de chine with a navy hat, eye vell, and accessories to match, and car- ried a bouquet of pink carnations. The Matron of Honour had on a and Mrs. F. Hogg, Mr. and Mrs. H.

two-piece white crepe de chine Fine Entertainment At W. Ahwee, Dr. Wan Chik-hing, Mr. dress, trimmed with blue lace, and

St. Stephen's Girls' College. blue hat with, accessories to and Mrs. Choa Po-min, Messrs. Seu H. W. Ho, M. Rafeek, A. E. M. Chung-kon, H. Y. Ho, H. C. Eo, match.

The Rev. J. D. MacLean offlelat- Rafeek, W. H. Choy, Choy Wing-ed, and two hymns, “Oh. Perfect The interested departments and chlu, Ip Kwong-hung, Ho Wal-Love" and "Now Thank We All Our youth, of his service in the Great, agencies of the United States Gov-, The Ka-po, Wong Ying-hang. God" were sung. Mrs. G. Shaw

Wong Dal-kong. Dr. H. L. Wang. was at the organ. War. in which he fought at Juternment have been giving earnest Mrs. Fo Tul, Mr. and Mrs. Horace land, of his public-spirited activit-consideration to the problems in- ies in many spheres through many volved in future trade relations be-Lo Messrs. Wong Kam-fan, P. P. years before his elevation to the tween the United States and the Botelho Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Mark, Philippine Islands as well as to the. Douglas Liang, Misses Betty and Beryl Fair, Messrs. Chau Wing. Of unusual interest is an aerial various economic and related ad-

justments which may be called for. E. Noronha, Andrew Tse, Fo Bais cheong. Leung fu, Mr. and Mrs. H. in connection with the indepen-H. H. Priestley, Mr. and Mrs. 3. D. dence programme. A joint com Bush, Mr. Lo. Man-hing, Mrs. Ho mittee of American and Philippine Leung, Mrs. Ho KI, Mr, Kwok Chan, experts has been appointed for the Mrs. Yung Chiyin, Mr. and Mrs. purpose of preparing specific re-

matters after careful study. This will not be a joint committee in the work of which one side will netoff, Peraboeff, Popoff, Villehm- sky Leskoff. and Jenkelvhim, obtain concessions and seek to

Messrs Leung Pak-chong. Henry favour from the other. All efforts. C. Poon, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. The full text of the Coronation will be directed towards the for Potts, Mesra, L. Dunbar, M. W. Lo, Service in the ancient Westminster mulation of a constructive pro-Ng Lok-man, Lo Kon-yuen, Chau Abbey is published, with a preface gramme, which will then be refer-Ping-man, Tung Fan-lo, Lai In- by his Grace the Lord Archblahop red, to the two governments.

tông, Ai T. Johnson MF and MrE. of Canterbury. The actual form In view of the capacity for self G. H, Harriman, Mr. and Mrs. T. and order of the beautiful investi- government and the adherence to E: Fearce, Messta. Kwok Hay-mau, ture and crowning, and the words democratic and constitutions Ho, Ho Hong-ping, Ho the King and Bishops will speak principles heretofore demonstrate

by the people of the Philippine wat, C. G. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Sir Gerald Wollaston, Garter Islands, all of us hope and expect Tobias, Dr. M. L. Reidy. Rob and Principal King of Arms, outlines that they will continue to justify Betty Charles, Hon Commander explains the ritual of the their faith in the principles of and Mrs. J. B. Newtil. Dr. and Mr. Coronation Ceremony, dating from

Edward Law, Messrs. L Sind the eighth century--possibly the

blom, T. H. G. Brayfeld, A. M. G. oldest State ceremonial in the

Philippias, Mrs. Ho Cheuk, Messrs. World. In words and pictures he

R. M. G. Bilva, A. E. and F. Zim- reveals the significance of the

mérnỹ Mr. and Mrs. AVE, Kew, Mr. Spurs and the Ring, the Ampulla

and Mrs. Wong 8. To, Mr. and Mrs. and Anointing Spoon, the Cap of

Shi Yul-man Messrs. J. H Kwok State, of Mercy." The Sceptre and The eighteenth annual festivaland A'N. Chan, W. Anderson, Dr.

survice of St Andrew's Church and Mrs. K. N. Chaun, The Chung | Saturday. ««t Sunday School was held in St.

of Empire as brillant às any ever seen, and a pictorial map of the route which will enable the is tener-in to follow with ease the spectacle on May 12th

are given in full:

and

Orbs and the Crowns to be worn by the King can be seen. There

Hberty and self-government.

SUNDAY SCHOOL

FESTIVAL

is a picture of the Coronation Andrew's Church yesterday morn-

Chair.

ing, there being a full congrega-|

And, in a Genealogical Table, tion present. The service was the Programme traces the descent most inspiring and the children

of the Crown, step by step through sang special hymns. The sermon

| Cho Yin, was married to Miss Lam | Club),

Yau Ching, student of St. Agnès's | Braga), Vocal Duets and songs by School, and daughter of Mr. Lam Eva Turner, Glady Shaw and the Fo. Hang, retired merchant. The Rev. CAR. Sargent with Lindsay Deputy Registrar of Marriages, Mr. A. Lafford as accompanist, were John Whyatt, officiated at the Items of much interests, the music ceremony, and the witnesses were being bright and sparkling. Mr. Chan Leung Yuk, uncle of the bridegroom, and the bride's father.

The programme concluded with a Chinese-play, “a synopala of "Kan Kwok Bo Mei" 9ith Miss Wah Middle School, The committee supported by students of the Heep Magn Lal Kwan as the heroine, and members of the Sports Cink Yarn School. The play brought Fang-pong, S. 8. Yimm, Wal Man-Messrs. Fred Kew & Co., The Stanforth much laughter from the au Macao Jockey Club, "Rapier of the "Chia Mail" "The Judge" of the dierice.

Sunday Herald, Messrs Inter national Assurance, Messrs. Post Time, Mesars. Iso and Hodgson and many others.

MACAO JOCKEY CLUB. As a mark of respect to the late Mr. 8, Y. Liang, the omce of the Macáo Jockey Club, Stock Ex change Building, 'was closed on

SURVEY FLIGHT MOST

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SATISFACTORY

MOST, SATISFACTORY.2 He commented that he had a very comfortable and pleasant trip during his survey fight which pro- ved to be most satisfactory

The programme was as follows: by Students of the St. Stephen's 1, Travelling Waxwork Museum

af College; 2, Plano Solo: “Bur- lesque." Aleneff by Miss Caroline Brass Professor Mysto: The Memory Man; 4, Bongs: "The Vain Suft," Brahms" and "O Test Just So Bách by Eva Turner; 5. High land Dance: "Argyle Broadsword" embers of the Reef Club 6 Duets," "Let's Imitate her Handel und Pryla

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