1937-05-31 — Page 7

LAUNCHING OF

THE "MULIAMA"

Continged from. Page 1.1

Among those present were Mr. E. Cock, Mr. J.M. Corrighan, Mr. W.O. Lambert, Government Marine Sur- vegur, and Mrs. Lambert," Mr. and Mrs. K.E. Greig, Commdr. That, of the Chinese Navy. Mr. and Mrs. 8.T. Williamson. Mr. Lawrence Kadoorie. Mr. H. Kadoorle, Mr. D. Drummond, Mrs. E. Cock, Miss King, Mr. FH. Crapnell and many others.

SATURDAY

WEDDINGS

Two Kowloon Ceremonies

`MUNRO-BROWN

A pretty wedding was solemnized at the Kewloon Union Church on Saturday when Miss Ella Brown. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Brown of Kowloon Docks, be- came the bride of Mr. Eric J. Munro of the Chinese Maritime Custom. The Rev. J. D. MacLean

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 31, 1937.

CHIEF JUSTICE LEPERS IN

H

INDISPOSED

Postpones Trip To Malaya

Owing to indisposition, Sir Atholl MacGregor, Chief Justice of Hong P. and O. liner aa Rawalpindi on Kang, was unable to sail by the Saturday for the Federated Mally States for a special investigation on behalf of the Secretary of State for the Colonies.

HONG KONG

No Compulsory Segregation

As a result of enquiries following an extraordinary Incident during the week, it has been revealed that be tting to devise means or con- a Government Committer will soon trolling lepers in the Colony. The Committee will make arrangements for a place to house all lepers. Str Alhol is the chairman of It came to the notice of the the special commission appointed police as the result of an assault to review the problem of the In a house where a woman The bride was attired in

special allowances of various kinds attacked by another woman, suf- charming gown of white crepe, and the main purpose of the en-

granted to civil servanta in Malaya,fering from leprosy, who had re- with "fish-tall" train. Her headquiry, it is understood. is whether Leprosarium.

turned from the Kennedy Town dress, with well, was embroidered and under what circumstances the with silver threads, and she car allowances can be eliminated.

The leper accused the other woman of notifying the rted a bouquet of white zladiolas. She was given away by her father.

authorities of her complaint..

AN IMPORTANT MOMENT Following the ceremony, a re-ociated. eption was held at the Kowloon Docks Recreation Club.

Addressing the gathering. Mr. E. Cock said:

&

We are very glad to see you here to-day to witness a very important moment in the life of a new ship. This ship is the first which Messrs. Burns, Philp have order- charged by Mr. E. J. P. Frederik

The duty at bestman was dis- ed in Hong Kong and we Hongsen, of the C. M. Customs," and the Kong shipbuilders kope. and so rar as it lies in our powers we shall see to it, that this first link will justify the confidence which the Owners through their Superfaten- dent Mr. Corrighan kave placed in us.

Mr. Currighan knows what he wants, that fact itself goes a long way to ensure success and while he

is as kindly and gental as he looks. The sees that he gets it.

I am an enthusiastic shipbuilder and I could talk a long time on this subject which 1 so close to my affections besides being my Uving. But it is Saturday morning and. I expect that each of us has some more to do to-day. I would like to say this one thing. These -ships built in Hong Kong are as British as those built at home.

· TREBLE-BARRELLED TOAST That is a longer dissertation than I intended when I started so I will now get on with the real business.

lery, who wore a dress bridesmaid was Miss Malzee T lavender and carried a bouquet of of pale pink gladiolas. The dower-giris, the Misses Emelie and Florence McKelvie, wore Empire-style sowns of turquoise taffeta and carried postes.

ANOTHER CHAIRMAN?

commence in Malays immediately The investigation was due to

after his arrival and it is presumed that some delay will be necessitat- covered or it is decided to appoint ed. either until Sir Athol has re- a new chairman in his stead. a

is taking a special interest in the Hong Kong Government servants study of the allowance problem The bride's mother wore a navy-freely rumoured that the conclu

planned in the FMS aa it is sories to match by Paul Rennet et applicable throughout the Crown blue georgette gown, with accessions reached may be held to be.

Cle.

After the ceremony a reception was held at No 4. Highbury, Ter- shortly be leaving for Shanghai, race, Kowloon Docks. They will where they plan to establish their

home.

Figueiredo Lemos

Colonies including Hong Kong, or. alternatively, that the Malayan inquiry is merely the fcre-runner Colony and elsewhere, of similar investigations in this

"

NEW TRAFFIC

REGULATIONS

It is officially stated that the period of grace and caution will terminate to-day and that as from to-morrow offenders will be liable for prosecution:

THREE GENERATIONS Hong Kong is now more than

Miss Aduzinda Correa de Lemos, three generations old and the third only daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Leo-

The Hong Kong motorist may rio generation under British rule, the poldo Correa de Lemos of Shang-nges overlook the new trafic men who built this ship have &

hat was married to Mr. Carlos Au- regulations governing the silent pretty good claim to have their gusto de Figueiredo only son of Mr. trolled areas, as

zanes and the 30 mile-limit in con handiwork called British materials and Mrs. M. A. de Figueiredo of deal appropriately with any such the police will predominate. But the greatest No. 65 Waterloo Road Kowloon, at claim they have to receive such St Teresa's Church on Saturday

Infringements. orders is that they and through afternoon. The bride was dressed them this Company, give value for in a gown of white crepe satin money.

trimmed with French lace and a Victorian collar, and carried a bou- quet of white gladiolas. She was given away by her father, and at- tended by two bridesmaids the Misses Marie de Roza, and Marie de Figueiredo who wore dresses of blue moire taffeta trimmed with pink and blue flower petals, and carried bouquets of hortensias. Master Eugenio Xavier was page boy and Miss Edith Xavier flower sl. The dress worn by Miss Xa- vier was of moire taffeta and she carried a bouquet of hortenias.. While Master Xavier was clad in a satin blouse and black trousers. The bride's mother was charming- Mr. Corrighan, replying. thankedly dressed in grey crepe trimmed all present for the way in which with pink flower petals. they had honoured the toast, and groomsmen were Messrs. J. `A, B, added that workmanship in the da Silva and Leo D'Almada e Colony equalled any that one Castro, enz. A gown of brown could get in any other part of the French lace, trimmed with yellow world. (Applause).

flowers and accessories to match was worn by the bridegroom'a mo-

Ladies and Genlemen the toast of the moment la a treble barrelled one which, however, will only call for a single barrelled reply. It is success to the good ship "Mullama" good health to Mis. Corrighan who has so defty started her on her career and good fortune to the Owners, Messrs. Burns Phlip,

FINE WORKMANSHIP

D.

The

The silent zones are in Victoria and Kowloon, the city area being bounded by Pottinger Street and Jackson Road and the Howloon area by Gascoigne and Jordan Roads. All parking spaces which come under, the two-hour limit, have been clearly marked and include the Chater Road park be- tween Des Voeux Road, Central and Queen's Road Central,

The 30-mile limit applies to all built-up areas, and does not apply to special controlled areas, where the speed limit will remain at 20 miles per hour.

GARDEN PARTY ON JUNE 9

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Enquiries showed that the, staff of the Leprosarium have authority to detain the lepers from walking in and out of the institu- tion at their own free-will

Dr. Q. I. Shaw said that every effort was made to induce lepers to stay in the leprosarium by giving them excellent food and curative treatment, but the main Hong Kong was the weakness of obstacle to control of leprosy in

provide for compulsory segrega- the Ordinance which does not

tion.

DONATIONS

Boy Scouts

Association

The following is a list of the subscriptions, which have been re- celved by the Hong Kong Boy Scouts Assi, for 1937.

Previously acknowledged $475.--- E. Abraham

10.- E. Davidson

5 L Jow Son....

The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kote-

wall

K. S. Morrison J. H. Taggart Kan Tong Po

The Hop. Dr. A. R. Well-

ington

E. Potter D. H. Blake

Lt. Col. H. B. L.Dowbiggin Dr. Chau Wai Cheung

R. R. B. Hancock ........ J. R Masson

SUMMER EVENING

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LANE • CRAWFORD

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The House of Quality & Service

10...

10.-

10.-

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TWO MILLION

10.-

10.

NAZI OFFICIALS

5:--

5,-

5,--

Take Charge Of

German People|

5

25.-

$ 600

THE CHAI WAN DEBT

List of Donations Received

Previously acknowledged $1,225.-- E. Cock, Esq.

200,- Rey, R. J. Higgs

10.-

$1,435.

Mr. Lawrence Kadoorie (a Tector of the Hong Kong and ther. The Rev. Fr. A. Granelli of- Whampoa Dock Co.) then present-felated and after the ceremony ation that informal dress will be in fully received by Messrs Thomson We have received official intima- Further donations will be grate ed Mrs: Corrighan with a diamond reception was held at the Club de order on the occasion of the Garand Co. Accountants to the HK brooch on behalf of the Company Recreio where a large gathering den Party in the afternoon of the Bor

as a souvenir of the happy occa- sion.

Mr. KE" Greig, Manager of the Taikoo Dockyard Engineering Co., Ltd, also spoke.

attended to offer their felicitations.

SENT TO SESSIONS

King's Birthday, June 9.

Scouts Association, York Building, Hong Kong.

CHINESE PRESS APPEAL TO GREAT BRITAIN

(f) smuggled dutiable goods with the effect of reducing the re- venue of the Chinese customs. The article emphasises that the main hope of peace in the Far Bast lies in the fact that all the

Berlin.

More than 2,000,000 Näzi Party officials take charge of the German people, according to an article by Herr Fritz Mehnert, a Nazi Party leader, published in the Nazi Party News Bervice, and quoted in the "Berliner Tageblatt."

450,000 block and cell" leaders have taken charge of the families; 250,000 political leaders have taken charge of political opinion; 767,000 labour front leaders have taken charge of the workinen:

have taken charge of the poor,

290,000 Nazi welfare workers

68,000"Nazi agricultural officials have taken charge of the peasants; 77,000 war cripple reller workers have taken charge of the war crip- plea; me

67,099 Nazi officiis have taken. charge of the Government offcials and teachers:

95,000. Nazi women oficials have taken charge of the German wo-

men;

PARTY'S TASK

5,000 other men and women of party belong in some official capacity to other organisations taking charge of other groups of

To these must be added, the ar-. Hitler Youth boys and girls, storm- ticle continues, the millions of

troopers and black guards, all bent on "training" the

SHIP DESCRIBED

Trang Yau, aged 26. unemployed. The M.V. "Maliama" is a single appeared before K. M. A. Barnett Ecrew motor cargo and passenger at the Kowloon Magistracy on vessel being bullt for "Messrs. Saturday, charged with the theft request to the British Government In connection with the Japanese Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd. of Sydney, of a rattan basket containing 19 to open discussions on questions Australia, at the Kowloon Docks pieces of clothing from Sai Kuns affecting the interests of both na- establishment of the Hong Kong & Road on May 27. Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.

tions in China, and the possibility He pleaded not guilty to the of the British Government felling The dimensions of the vessel are charge and stated that com-in with the suggestion, the leading Powers have not relinquished their 185 feet by 31 feet by 13 feet 8 plainants, Yau Kau and Lau Ming, local Chinese papers on Saturday principles of friendship and co- ins. with a deadweight carrying had made faige capacity of about 800 tons on a. against him. He said that he had pealing to the British Government

accusations published. Jointly, an editorial ap-operation with China. draft of 12 ft.:8 jna..

a fight with Yau Kau some three not to be persuaded to enter upon Japan and Great Britain enter

Germans. "Our people can prophesy that if Classed 100 Al at Lloyds, the or four years ago and the latter any such discussion:- ressel is also to the requirements brought the charge as "revenge." The article draws the attention feelings that have been existing into a friendly agreement, the good of the Hong Kong Government On an additional charge of return of the British Government to the during the past between Chills and Marine Surveyor and The Mer-ng from banishment, he was actions of Japan in China, point Great Exiten wil be damaged, chant Shipping Act 1932 The committed to the next sessions. ing out that in spite of agree- Great Britam may come in con hull is sub-divided into 7 compart

ments entered into between the flet with America and Rusals, all ments by 6 watertight bulkheads.

two Governments in 1902 and 1905 the people of the British d Accommodation is provided for the

and at subsequent conferences and colonies such as Hong

dons crew with necessary galleys and

whereby Japan agreed to respect Malaya, Australia, South Africa ong wash spaces in the forecastle,

the integrity of Chinese gover- and Canada will be disappointed, while accommodation for passen- Mr. W. A Jones, who recently eignty, the Japanese have con- the expenditure of gers, is provided in the combined arrived in Hong Kong from Eng-tinued to invade North China and

the bridge and poop and in a super-land, has been appointed to be an recently for the purpose of structure house over. Captain, Assistant Crown Solicitor. He is to strengthening their position in Oncers and Engineers are accom- act as Assistant Land Omcer and China, they have.. modated amidships.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages. (a) abrogated all nayal res

tions in order to increase payy

SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENT

Thermotalk ventilation is provid-d

ea to all accommodation amid-

in Formosa,

ships. All deck Buxiliaries are type, developing 760 B.HP at 300 (b) strengthened the naval base electrical driven, the cargo being KPM operated through two large hatches by means of double winches and Cerricks, ser

Propelling machinery consists of one Harland & Wolf marine diesel engine of the Burmeister & Wain

Harland & Wolf have also sup- viled the three main generating sets, each of 40 kilowatts.

Refrigerating machinery of 3. & E. Hall's make, is filed for about 4 tons of refrigerated cargo space.

(c) encouraged the immigration of (d) made tentative arrang

their subjects to the Sout

Tente

fertadoptel a more strenuous po

to open the canal in Sia ilcy towards China in general

and

naval base in the Far East Mill wasted and all commercial enter- prise will be lost and cannot be reinstated or made good

states, is to take charge of the en

The Party's

the writer

tire nation in order to secure the unity between leadership and peo

FAR EAST HEALTH BULLETIN

For the week ending May 22, the Bulletin of Western Porta

two cases

abiera

We have appealed to our Gov- ernment and our people to strug- gle for our nasional defence, and Bea at the same time we have an honest beller that by the friend ship with your Government that 205 ca has existed in the past, we shall be sein, able to hold out against the sims R fight against the Invaders and pox 39% in of the Japanese. Our people will

maintain our sovereignty at all 12 in Madras, One

12 in Bhangñal and

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