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Fashion Notes At Successful THIS

Peak Charity Drive

(BY ROZANNE)

15-19, Queen's Road Central,THE COMMITTEE of the Peak Branch of the Ministering Chill- dren's Laugue may well be pleased "with the success of their Bridge and Mahjong Drive, which was held at the Peak Club on Wednesday afternoon. Prizes for the best scores lent a keen incen- tive to the games.

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HONG KONG, June 24, 1938. ́ ́

DRUGS AS WELL

AS BOMBS

TUNIC ENSEMBLE

FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1938.

IS AMERICA

.... OR SOME OF IT

"PLEASE." a San Diego man has written to the City Counell, “please make a law to stop girls and women wearing men's trousers on the streets. It looks bad to strangers, -Even my wife wearS trousers sometimes, and she says she can wear what she 'feels like, and so there! · Much obliged if you make the law. And make it a double fine if a fat lady wears trousers, 1

“I don't dare sign my name...."

Twenty-five

Chicago

Bremen graphed bullfrog in the world—an didn't want to leave a fire. Their albino, ... In Stroud, Oklahoma,

Play started soon after 3 p.m. and, so as not to disturb the play- ers, tea, daintily arranged on little stands, was served to each table.

Lady Northcote, looking very: charming in navy blue trimmed Mrs. Owen Hughes, who has re-chiet, fearing something had hap-Airam Long's cow gave birth to pened to them when they stayed quintuplets. That cow, says Hiram, with pleated orgaudie. had cently returned from England, was away so long. rushed to the Harail-knew the price of beef was going graciously consented to distribute beautifully dressed in a tunic enton Club, where the alarm had up..... the prizes. Mrs Chubb, fashion- semble-bold red and white dashes come from. Five men were put- ably dressed in white lace, won on a navy blue background struck ting out all that was left of the

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fire. "Twenty-five, coats and

Anna Wolsey asked a Los Angeles.

both the first prize for bridge and a new note in designs. the raffle. Mrs, Vernall was second, Mrs. Peter Todd wore a charming

helmeta off were in the club judge to grant her 1893 dollars while Mrs. Middleton Smith won shade of pink with a short start of gymnasium riding the mechanical damages because of a rat She fell of de-the consolation prizes.

royal blue chiffon, JAPAN'S foul methods

Mrs. C. C. Blark looked very flying rings.

horses and doing tricks on the over some boxes in a food market and injured her back, she said, berately flooding China with It is interesting to note the very

"because the market negligently, oplum and heroin as part of her great difference in the scores re-soignée in a tailored white crepe

carelessly and recklessly permitted schemes to overcome Chinese re-orded during a competition of this de chine, with a large white hat.

a large rat to run about the pre sistance have been given the flood-nature; for in this case the winner A pretty blue crepe-de-chine with

Little girls in Los Angeles who mises," and it frightened her. It light of publicity in the past few reached a total exceeding 4,000 motif of white flower suited

can't afford. to buy new dolls can would never have happened “but days by the revelations made to points, whereas several other play. Frau Gipperich to perfection.

In the Mahjong Section, Mrs. adopt secondhand ones now. Toy for the negligent maintenance of the Advisory Committee on Traficers were well below the 1.000 mark.. Jackson won the Chinese game libraries, which collect old toys and said rat."

ADVERTISEMENTS. death struggle against Japanese ed enchanting:

R.

WLS A

High Speeds In The Air

Britain's Leading Position

Ja prison team about arbitration in industrial disputes. Harvard won, 416 points to 395.

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In the Great Western Livestock

Miss Doris Grimths, of Berkeley, Show at Los Angeles was a White Leghorn hen 9 years old, and still asked the Rev. Frederick Stripp. laying. In the last year she has of the Thousand Oaks Baptist Church, to marry her-to marry lald two dozen eggs, and most of them have produced chickens her, that is, to Joseph Li Switzer. Her owner claims she has laid 2000 "Certainly." smiled the Reverend Stripp. He was young, and hand- some, and his smile was very charming.

H

in Oplum.. meeting at Geneva.

The plain walls of the room with Mrs. Scriven a close second: make them like new again, now. But there is another side of the made an excellent background for while Mrs. Oliver won the Allet poor children have dolls for six drug situation in China which is the gally-dressed throng. At ne Clear Game and Mrs. Prophet weeks on probation. Then, if they

THE HARVARD University debat- "log team-Harvard is the not being given the publicity it table I noticed Mrs. Petter wearing came second."

love the dolls enough, they can American parallel of Oxford or deserved. And that is the manner an original Paisley patterned dress The afternoon

real sign adoption, papers-complete Cambridge-went to Norfolk State In which the anti-narcotic cain-fur brown and amber stripes. with triumph and it is hoped that the with big red seal; and then the mol the other day and argued with paign in China is being conducted amber buttons and a brown sailer M.C.L. were equally pleased with dolls become their own little by the National Government au-hat, which looked very cool. Next the results of their very enjoyable Girls thorities with as great a deter-to her. Mrs. Scott in a turquoise Drive.. mination as ever, despite the fact blue crepe-de-chine frock topped tha China is engaged in a life and with a perky white straw hat look-

aggression.

A white and blue Manila bag to At a mass meeting in Hankow match her sult of while tailored several days ago to commemorate silk with navy piping gave a chic! PUBLIC AUCTION. the 99th anniversary of the burn- note to Mrs. Drummonds outfit.}

Ing of

oplum at Bocru' Tigris, | Mrs. Donavan showed to advan- one of America's striking PARTICULARS AND CON.General Ho Chien, Minister of the taze

Interior and concurrently Director colour combinations-a short dress DITIONS of the Sale by Public

of the Anti-Drug Campaign, re- of wine red with a panel of royal Auction to be held on "Monday, vealed that more than 1000 drug blue crowned with a daluty wide. DIVIDEND" of FOUR per cent the 27th day of June, 1938, at traffickers had been executed since red hat. (4%) for the six months ending p.m., at the Offices of the January last year and that many In striking contrast were the

FASTEST FIGHTER- 30th June, 1938 amounting to Public Works Department, by opium laws had been imprisoned.

more English styled frocks of FORTY cents per share on the

IN SERVICE flowered chiffons and crepe-de- Order of His Excellency the Fully Paid Up Shares and TEN

chine, each one very enhancing to

Speed is widely recognised as Governor of one Lot of Crown THAT THE authorities realise the its

Mrs. Wilson fancied the supreme fighting quality in an cents per share on the Partly

Land at Cheung Sha Wan,' in necessity for bringing to lowered chiffon, while Mrs, Shields air force, for efficiency both in HEF.C. TEAMS for Saturday

The son of Mr. and Mrs.. Edward Paid Up Shores of the Company the Colony of Hong Kong for a successful conclusion betli the fight preferred flowered crepe-de- attack and

bom when Jones,

they were will be paid on MONDAY, the

and the anti-chine. Mrs. Strahan wore flowered upon it It is the quality for

"A" Team v. "B" (Home) marooned in their Indiana hilltop 4th July, 1938," on which date term of 75 years, commencing against Japan

and leg and no which the military aircraft de J. S. Howell, A. W. Hodges, house by snow from 1st July, 1898, with the narcctie campaign is evident by georgette. nividend Warrants may be ob

doctor could get near them, has. At another table I caught a signers of all countries are work Russell, J. Rodger (skip). tained

on application at the option of renewal at a Crown

F. P. Shaw, E. Strange, G. Dun-been named Sleet. . . . Registered Office of the Company,

Charlotte Gabrelli doesn't have Reni to be fixed by the Surveyor armed resistance she was not for-Elimpse of Mrs. T. King looking ing and in which Great Britain at

W. Buller, G. S. Graver. N. to salute the, United States flag. Exchange Building, 4th Floor. of His Majesty the KING, forgetting the struggle against the very neat in a full-length dress of the moment excels, writes a Home can, W. Gill (skip).

flowered linen, Mrs. Heiberg had correspondent. narcotics evil.

also chosen linen, of a deep cream The fastest military aircraft Bebbington. A Brooksbank (skip). She was expelled from a Sacra-

type is the single-seater fighter,

mento school for refusing to do it, and it will always be the fastest where there is equal skill in de sign.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from SATURDAY, the 25th June to SATURDAY, the 2nd July, 1938, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board of Directors,

W. L. McKENZIE,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 14th June, 1938.

G.

6065

PUBLIC AUCTION,

PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 27th day of June, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crowr Land at Cheung Sha

Wan,

in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, com niencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor o is Majesty the KING, for one further terin of 24 years less the last three days thereof.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the Purchase:

price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.

thousands of violators of the anti-

the statement by General Ho that while China was carrying on her

wearer.

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As General Ho pointed out, the foundation sprigged with brown two campaigns are directed against and rust flowers and a picture hat

the same enemy, trimmed with the same colours. While the Japanese

KILLING

AND DRUGGING

soldiers are killing

thousands of inno-

cent civilians and

in defence depend

The theory that it is possible tc' build bombers or even two-seater

devastating large areas with their VICEROY ON LEAVE enters faster than single-seaters

Intending bidders are advise that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will he required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) inare slowly but effectively poisoning cash. This sum will be refunded the Chinese people in the "occu- or payment of the Purchase price, pled" territory with narcotics. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

No. of Sale,

New Kowloon Intand

Lot No. 2621. Registry No.

.....

Locality.

Lot No. 2623 :

Cheung Sha Wan

Cheung Sha Wan.

Inland 1

New Kowloon

Boundary.

Messarel

23+23#.

As per

sal plan.

Contents in

About

About

jeaz ajunby

00967

49,500

ANNOUNCEMENT

&

Rental

Rental

cs:Upset Price.

$

681

193,750

6076

8084

scorched earth" policy, Japanese drug traffickers and their agents

To extinguish this traffic. Japan- rse aggression" must be exterminat ed once and for all.

In their determined efforts to crush the drug habit in China, the National Government authorities are expediting the enforcement of existing laws against the planting and growing of poppies and re- vising the present programme of registering drug addicts.

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THIS LATTER move has become necessary because large num- bers of drug addiets have evacuat- ed to areas of greater safety after their homes have Japanese hands.

LORD LINLITHGOW

fallen into.

More stringent measures against

New Delhl, June 23. The Viceroy of India. Marquis

is untenable. For if a machine carrying two men has a certain speed. It is always possible to in- crease its speed slightly by remov- ing one man, and, while preserv ing the same wing loading and landing speed, making use of the weight saved for reducing the wing area

the

Lilith, pride of the St. Louis

So the Rev. Frederick Stripp

Zoo, is dead, after three years of married Miss Doris Griffiths. They glory. She was the most photo-started their honeymoon the other

day.

LAWN BOWLS

"E" TEAM

Joseph L. Switzer-well; now, whatever did happen to Joe?

A. Steven, J. Dalgamo, H. V.tions of Pearce. E. Tuck (skip)..

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5. Strange, L. Lammert. E. S. but a court has decided she cannot Carter, F. Haynes (skip).

be forced to "violate the injunc- her religious sect, Jehovah's Witnesses, which forbids

to

but A. McKellar, C. B. Robertson, J.doing homage

anyone God."" Beach, Dr. J. A. R. Selby (skip).

Third Div. v. Electric R.C.

C. G. Sallis, R. Edwards, R. Fitches, F. H. Glover (skip).

Magistrate Solomon asked Car- izzello Perota, in 2 New York E. C. Drown, S. A Mansell. S. court, "what colour is my neck- Cressey, V. Walker (skip).

tle."

Carnello-none gamer-sald

A. M. Didsbury. A. Thomson, J. "Maroon" "It's red," said Ma- Skinner. R. A. Trengove (skip). gistrate Solomon. "This man is colour blind.. That's why he drove past the red Stop light, Fined 15,1 dollars."

Thereupon policemen

showed

In the Royal Air Force fastest fighter "In service with controlled level flight conditions the squadrons is the much publi- with any machine at present in cised Hawker Hurricane, which existence which could be described Carnello signs reading "One Way has the Rolls-Royce Merlin en as a standard military type carry- Street." "Danger" and "School" zine. Speeds vary with individual ing guns and fghting equipment read," he said. He had been driv- Carnello shook his head: "I can't machines, and how the production The Hurricane has not beer ing a car for 10 years. ... machines compare with the pro-subjected to a terminal velocity rotype is not known; but it is not | dive, in which the machine is held

ner..

an under-estimate to give this in a vertical dive unill the speed ATTACKS ON the national an- machine a maximum speed of 335 reaches its extreme, upper limit;)

them, The Star Spangled Ban- miles an hour, and at that speed but if it were It is probable that

John The Rey.

Haynes to claim for it the position of be- it would attain a speed of more Holmes, noted New York preacher: |ing the fastest fighter in service in than 450 miles an hour.

"It is probably one of the most the squadrons of any air force in Speeds of over 300 miles an hour vulgar and profane of all the the world.

been claimed for certain world's patriotic songs. It exults it is not, however, the fastest | American fighters; but these

in bloodshed and the slaughter of the transportation and selling of Linlithgow, left. New Delhi today fighter in production for Royal Air machines have not been used for our enemies. It celebrates war and various forms of narcoties are been route to England on

is the Supermarine international record purposes and breathes hatred.": ing imposed and the months leave.

Spitare also with the Rolls-Royce no official figures have been issued tini, screen star and opera singer; STRINGENT penalties prescribed

them. The best French It's much too tough, musically, During his absence the Governor Merlin engine, which was men- about for MEASURES..

who addicts have failed to sub-of mit themselves for curative treat act as Viceroy.Reuter Bulletin). the House of Commons.

Its performance. figures are and the Nieuport having a maxi ment and for other violations of

secret; but I can say that its re

mum of approximately 300 m.p.h markably clean lines and smalThe best Italian fighters fall. inte the law are being strictly observed. Heartening progress has been

wing area- suggest a margin ove about the same speed group. achieved in

four Force. This

Nino Mar-

Bengal, Lard Brabourne. will tioned by the Prime Minister in nghters are in the 300 miles-for the average man to sing." ·

the eradication measures the Government hopes to the Hurricane of something in the o poppy planting and growing. tapidly remedy the situation.

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order of ten miles an hour.

RUMOURS 'FROM ABROAD

bour group, the Momne-Saulnier

HAND-TIMED SPEEDS VALUELESS

If the Messerschmitt.

Mrs. John Rossa has been mai- ried only six months, and she says. she'd like a little quiet. People keep telephoning her house and (if not the applicant) will be The engagement is announced be-Under the Government's six year Another set-back to the cam-

asking for President Roosevelt. required to deposit with an

The fastest military aircraft of

under She has his old number: Rhine- tween Martin Pryce Weedon, anti-narcotic campaign, all grow-paign by the war has been that authorised officer who will be The Middlesex Regiment (Duke ing of poppies was to terminate

funds to fight the any kind in production as a stan-uroperly controlled conditions, has lander 4-7428, which he first got Own) of Cambridge's

and not later than 1940.

ANOTHER present at the sale, the sum of

drug habit, raised by dard type. therefore, reaches up actually done a speed of more when he was Democratic Governor

an hour However, Shensi completed RB SET-BACK Elizabeth, third daughter of

a special tax, on in speed to around 350 miles an than 440 milles

when of New York, two hundred dollars, ($200) in

cartying its guris legitimate sales of hour.

and military "I'm tired of being called at all Lieut-Colonel F. Hayloy-Bell, poppy eradication-programme last cash.

This sum will be refunded

-D.S.O. and Mrs, Hayley-Bell or autumn, while other provinces soon narcotics by proper authorities, This Agure compares with the equipment, some new principle of hours of the night by newspaper- on payment of the Purchase

to complete their programunes in have had to Singapore.

be used for the world's air speed record of 440.67 aeronautics must have been dismen, Senators, Cabinet members and friends of the President's clude Ningħata, Kansu, Szechuan, national defence programme, m.p.h. made by the Italian Agello covered.

Yet all that has appeared is butler. The other day I got a call Kwelchow, Yunnan and Hunan.

General Ho is at present nego-in a Macchi Castoldi seaplane To aid in this work. special tiating with, the Finance Ministry with 3.000 h.p. Fat engine in 1934. that the machine uses full wing from the President's son. James investigators have been despatched to obtain 50 per cent of this re-and with the International land alot equipment. The wing slot Roosevelt-he didn't know his own 4 British invention, yet number. And, they don't believe to the various provinces to co-venue to aid provincial govern-plane speed record of 379.7 m.p.h. f

the President operate with

provincial

ments in their addict registration made by the German Wurster in a curiously enough it is not used in me when I say officials.

Messerschmitt in November, 1937. British fighters although it is used doesn't live here. and curing campaigns. The following unclaimed factio

There have been sensationa: in other types.

"And besides," said Mrs. Rossa, There is nothing to which Japan rumours recently, of a speed of In view of these new speed | ss "the telephone rang, “I'm a Re- telegrams are lying at the office of THE EXTENT of the campaign is Cable and Wireless, Ltd:--

Indicated by the fact that up will not stoop in her desperate more than 440 miles an hour by claims it is worth recalling the publican." Madame Cavourism Victoria to the outbreak of the hostilities, efforts to gain her ends in China a Messerschnitt with a 1.360 h.p. opinion of Mr. H. E. Wimperis whe from Macao; TC. Humpl from 2,628,000 addicts had been register but that she is doomed to failure engine. The German Air Ministry was formerly director of Betenti.

Personal paragraph from the Salgon; Corporal Jack W, Murphy.ed. Due to the Japanese Invasion obvious when China is not only refuses to conarm or deny these fc Research at the Alt Ministry

that with the present type of en- Rutherford -Independent; "Friends U.S.S.. Sacramento from Manila; many of these addicts are now re- able to successfully realst the rumours Borsumy from Eindhoven: Luk-fugees and their chances of being Japanese troops but at the same My own opinion is that no gine, 600 m.p.h is likely to re of Miss Hollander Ramsey will be rance from Hankow: Sr. Joaquin) cured have been temporarily lost, time is able to carry on a relentless speed approaching this figure.could main the limit to the speed of glad to learn that she is now en

crutches." have been done under properly human flight." 6077 Monet, Es. Atnali from Manila. But by the introduction of new war against the drug menace..

of Sale. |

Registry No.

Cheung Sha Wan:

Locality.

Inland Lot No. 2693 *** New Kowloon

Boundary 19

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