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FUNERAL OF NOTABLE LOCAL

P.O. ABBOTT

WEDDING

Full Naval Honours Famous Conductor's

The funeral of Petty Officer D.

a. Abbott, torpedo instructor, H. M. Daughter And Naval

the full

S. Parthian, who died under tragle circumstances on Saturday took place yesterday morning at Colonial Cemetary when naval honours were accorded.

Comdr. Studholme together with officers of H. M. S. Parthian and other ships in port attended, and there was also a large number of naval ratings present.

The Rev. J. P. J. Evans. Dockyard Chaplain took the Service at the graveside. After The Last Post was sounded by a bugler from the Royal Marines, officers and other ranks fled passed the grave,

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Deceased was a very keen free- mason, and brother masors who attended took part in a special ser- vice at the graveside. The pall bearers were Petty Officers Morrell. Deacon. Welsh, Waite, Meadel, and Honeywell.

The

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1938.

CHINESE FIRM'S

BANKRUPTCY

Proceedings Again Adjourned

Before the Chief Justice, Sir

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

Due In Colony

On Wednesday

Starting her world cruise this Atholl MacGregor, in the Bank-year from New York, from which Miss Pauline Tatiana Wood,

ruptcy Court on Saturday, the place she has progresed via Buez, daughter of Sir Henry Wood, the hearing of an application by the Bombay. Colombo: Penang. Sin- conductor. whose omcial Receiver. Mr. L. R. An-gapore and Bangkok, the round- B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra pro-drewes, for an adjudication order the world luxury liner Empress o menade concerta from the Queen's against the Ng Kwong Kam Loong Britain is due in Hong Kong on Hall have been broadcast all over Chan firm was adjourned.

Wednesday. After a five-day stay the world, is to be married" to

Appearing for some of the cred!- in the Colony she will leave for Leutenant G.J. Cardew, R.N.

tors, Mr. B. Davidson applied for a Manila on Monday, maren 14. further adjournment. and In answer to His Lordship said that; the Preferential Creditors had been TWO HONG KONG pald of in accordance with an order made at the last Sessions.

Lady Wood, mother of the bride, will attend the wedding, which will be solemnized at the St. John's Cathedral on April 30, and Miss Avril Wood, the bride's sister, will be among the bridesmaids."

FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS The forthcoming wedding of Lieutenant Derek George Levis, of the

Royal Army Medical Corpe, residing at the Hong Kong Club, Constance Tall, has been announced to take place following wreaths were shortly in the Colony.

WREATHS

The Captain, officers and Ship's Company, H. M. S Parthian, H. M 5. Grampus. H. M.S. Rorqual, H. M 5. Otus, The Commodore, officers men of the China Flect at Hong Kong E. R. As Mess H. M. 3. Parthian, Messmates R. M. S. Parthian, Royal Naval Dockyard Police, C. & P O's H. M. S. Rorqual. C & PO's H. M. S. Phoenix, From the Lads. C & PO's H. M. S. Ararpus, C & PO's F. M. S. Odin. Seamet and Stokers H. M. 8. Grampus. Members of the Knights' Chapter Grand Lodge of England. Wellesley I Lodge, Prince George Lodge, Provincial Grand Lodge, Str James Oxberry Lodge, Berwick Lodge, R. A. O. B., G. L. E. China Examining Council. G. L. E. Bruce. The Staff,, L. Goodman, W. J. Curd Johno and many others.

DEATH OF MOTHER PEDROTTI

Nearly Fifty Years In

Religious Service

We regret to record the death trom heart failure of the Rev. Mother Regina Pedrott! at the age of 89, which occurred at the Canossian

and

Miss Doris

It has also been announced that the coming marriage between Mr. Herman Niclaeovich · Banten, musician, residing at No. 5 Minden Avenue, Kowloon, and Miss Talala Ivanovna Ponomarevs, of No. 1017 Avenue Joffre, Shangha!, will take place soon.

COUNTERFEIT TEN CENT PIECES

Counterfeit ten-cent coins, pur- porting to be the newly-issued! coins which were stated by Trea- sury officials to be practicably Im- possible to forge, have apparently

been in circulation.

Compared with the genuine coins it is found that one side of the counterfelt coln' is slightly smoother than the other, whe the imprint of the head of His

Majesty King George VI is not in such sharp rellet. The sound, too, varies, from that of the genuine coin.

Institute. Macao. on TWO VOLUNTEER - Saturday morning.

Deceased would have completed 50 years of religious life in August this year. 43 of them in Hong Kong. She was a saintly personality and her advice was always at the disposal of her many charges.

The Rev. Mother was at the Wanchal Convent for several years, and was also at one time Directress

PROMOTIONS

STEAMERS

GO AGROUND

25 PERCENT DIVIDEND Counsel added that negotiations were still proceeding between the firm and their head office at Bang- the 1t was then sent on to sten Fell Victims Of Fog the bankruptcy in Bangkok as well in the Colony on a scheme whereby In Hainan Straits a dividend of 25 per cent. would

Two Hong Kong Steamers, both be paid. However, he went on, the

Messrs. Williamson dividend would be much less if the belonging to

ankruptcy were settled at Bang-ahd Co., went aground in the Hainan Straits during a heavy, fos kok.

Upon the Intimation of the on Thursday, it was learned on Official Receiver that he had no Saturdamy.

The arrival in the Colony of the objection, a further adjournment was granted.

Butterfeld and Swire steamer Sin- klang brought brief details of the incident, the curious feature of which rested in the fact that un- aware of the other's near proximity the two vessels were stranded within a short time and short dis-

DISCHARGE

Subject to three months' sus- penston, Mario Rocha was granted, his discharge when he appeared before the Chief Justice, 'Sir "Atholl MacGreor, in the Bankruptcy Court on Saturday.

tance of each other.

The first to fall victim of the fog was the Aslan, recently seized by the Japanese and released on Hong

APPOINTMENTS Kong Government representations.

GAZETTED

Shortly afterwards, the Kaiapol, belonging to the same company. also went aground in the Straits. The following appointments are The Sinkiang found both strand- notifed in the Governmented, went to the rescue of the Asian Gazette:

and managed to tow her off, and

Mr. D. B. Evans to be a member then continued her voyage to the of the Medical Board for a term Colony, leaving the Asian stand-

ing-by the Kalapol.

of three years.

Mr. David Kelvin Stark to act

as Accountant-General, with effect absence on leave of Mr. Thomas from March 7, 1938, during the

Black.

Mr. Claude Bramall Burgess to

PASSENGERS DEPARTED

The following passengers left by

be Superintendent of Inland Re- the P. & O. s.s. Comorin' on Satur- venue. Estate Duty Commissioner day for Marseilles and London vla and Collector Stamp Revenues ports: Mr. E. Abdulhusein, Mr. and Mrs. G. A, Anderson, Miss C. with effect from March 7, 1938. The following promotions are Mr. William James Lockhart.M. Atkins, Mrs. E. M. Alton and In-

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fant, Mr. and Mrs. Arden. Assistant Crown announced

Solicitor, Gazette:

Lieutenant Frederick Bunje, Miss Phyllis Harrop to be Lady MR.CS. L.R.C.F.. of the Hong Assistant to the Secretary for Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, to Chinese Affairs. be Captain.

Sub-Lieutenant

George

Burt

of the Orphanage. She was tea- man of the Hong Kong Naval Telegraphy at the Trade School, cher of the novices and before Volunteer Force, to be Lieutenant. taking up her Macao appointment was Superioress of St. Mary's School.

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Ritz Sisters and Billey Col. H. B. Jones, C.B., Mr. R. A. Heaton will be presented at the Jocelyne, Mr. and Mrs. L. Jacob. Admiral Little was compelled by The Annual Pound Day of the Gloucester Hotel commencing | Miss J. Juda. the China Station shortly after Alice Memorall and Affiliated Hos-Friday, March 11.

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HOSPITAL POUND DAY known

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2 p.m. to 4 p.m. this devotion to duty is attributed

The new Nethersole Hospital the fact that he has since had to sever active association with the will be open for inspection, and gifts will be received on the 5th Royal Navy,

floor of the building.

TENDERS ACCEPTED BY GOVERNMENT The Government Gazette notifies that the following tenders have been accepted:-

Messrs. Tak Hing and Company, for the erection of the new Central

Market.

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Messrs. Cheong Hing, for the construction of a Police recreation ground north of Boundary Street, Kowloon.

NEW ARCHITECT

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His Excellency the Governor-in-Birdhana without permission while Council has been pleased to direct the vessel was berthed at the that the name of Mr. Charylex Ed-Kowloon Wharf on Friday, Cheung ward Moore be added to the Llat Kin, 30 was fined $10 or ten days 'n gaol by the Hon Comdr GF. of Authorised Architects.

Mr. Moore, has also been de-Hole at the Marine Court on Puted to act on behalf of the Saturday. Building Authority in all cases in Connection with dangerous buld- ings.

At the Tea Reception to be held

The next Criminal Bessions will commence on Monday, March 21.

REGISTERED ARTICLES Asia Kerosene Co., Cheung Ching|

Kong, Mrs. H. A. Dadevan Litl, T.

L Macartaney (Internal Exjort Co.), J. G. Stockham, M. Wood.

ROTARY CLUB TALK

Hong

Mr. A. Macartney, Mrs. E. H. The speaker at the Rotary Club Moore, Miss W, M. Marah, Mr. and tifin tomorrow at the Mrs. F. T. Morgan and child, Major Kong Hotel is Dr. D. Y. Lin, and Mrs. J. Moffat, Mr. J. Murphy. Director of the Ewangtung Rural Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Morgan and In- co-operative Commission and the fant, Mr. and Mrs. E. Moore and Bareau of Agriculture and Fores- child, Mrs. E. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. try, Canton. His subject is "What E. McNay, and child.

is Kwangtung doing to conserve Miss ML Newland, Mrs. R. M. ner, food supply?" Newlll, Mr. A. E. Nobbins.

Mrs. E. 8.-Oakes..

Mrs. A. J. Palmer and child, Mrs. George Pollock, Mr. E. W. Price, Mr. Balter, R.N., Mrs. E. L. B. Shannon, and Mrs. C. G. Perdue, Mrs. B. 8. W. Mr. J. S. B. B. Stuart, Mr. and Mrs. Patterson and son and infant, Mr. B. E. Bugars, Mr. A. 8. Small, Mrs. P. H. Power, Miss M. B. Pim, Mr. H.A. M. Scully, Miss G. Smith. E. Purvis, Mr. A. J. Pánnett, Mrs. Mrs. Tod and child, Mr. and Mrs. J. Parkinson....

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G. Swan, Mrs. N. L. Smith, Mr, and man and infant, Mr. and Mrs. R.

Chung Lee Construction Com- pany, for erection of a bus passen- ger shelter at the Queen Mary by the China Information Service, A Chinese pedestrian Wong Chun Hospital

in bonour of the Hong Kong War Ching. 33, suffered severe head in- NEW TENDERS

Rellef workers and their friends, furles when he slipped on the wet Tenders for the erection of two at the Hong Kong Hotel today pavement in Chater. Road yester Mrs. W. 8. Smith and Infant, Pay, D., Walker, Mr. T. Wriggleworth. motor garages and a small oll store a BoundFilmshow will be held by day at noon. He was removed to Capt. and Mrs. H. L. Shaw and Mr. G. P. Whitley, Mr. and Mrs. J. at Talpo and the construction of a courtesy of the Filmo Depot, Agents the Queen Mary Hospital, where he child, Mr. I. O. Stewart, Mr. and A. Webb, Mrs. J. L, Waltney, Mra. sea wall at Tal Wan are called for for Mesars. Bell & Howell Company, was found to be auffering from Mrs. G. A. Stewart and Infant, Mr. M. M. Witt, Major H. W. R. WII- by the Government.

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