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MACAO CELEBRATES

NATIONAL DAY

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MANY ATTEND RECEPTION AND DANCE AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)

Macas, October 5.

Macao to-day celebrated the 28th anniversary of the foundation of the Portuguese, Republic in 1910 when, after a short revolution, the

# Monarchy was overthrown. All Government and private offices were closed and the city was beftazred, while all public buildings and abips in harbour were illuminated during the evening.

Government. House. At the stroke of noon, a salvo dansant in Song was played outside Govern- which was largely attended. ment House by the Polite.bugle and Among the guests were His Lord drum band, while the national fagship the Bishop of Macao, the Rt. was raised on all public buildings. Rev. D. Jose da Costa Nunes: Mar- barracks. forts and warships at a quis G. Pagano di Melito (Italian o'clock.

Consul-General in Hongkong); and Marquessa Melito; Mr. H. Nolasco ¡Consul for Netherlands in Macari:

At the stroke of noon, a Salvo of 21 guns was, red from the Monte Fort and the sloops, Gon. Mr. B. de Sonna Fernandes (Con calo Velho and Goncalves. Zarco, sul for Slam in Macao); Mr. P. R. At Government House a reception Bannister (Commissioner for Cus- was held when H. E the Governor toms at Lappa), and Mrs. Ban- of Macao, Dr. Artur Tamignini denister: Dr. A. Miranda (Chief Sousa Barbosa, on behalf of his Judge) and Mrs. Miranda; Dr. M. Government, received the fellaita S. Lells (Attorney-General); Capt tions of the public.

Later in the afternoon HE, the Governor VAS bost at a ten C. Coelho, Jr. (commander of N. R.

Jy Owen Pinto. (commander of N. R. P. Goncalo Velho); Capt. J.

P. Goncalves Zarco); Lt.-Col. A. Arez (Colonial Secretary);. Cmdr. Is Vielza (Harbour Master) and

LEAGUE SOCIETY Mrs. Vieira; Mr. Luciano Martins

MEETING

Stirring Talk By Miss Freda Utley

Miss Freða Utley, well-known author of "Japan's Feet, of Clay," made a very striking appeal to the public of Hong- kong for aid to the Chinese soldiers at the front, in an address to the League of Na- tions Society at the Helena May Institute yesterday, “

In the course of her address, Miss Utley remarked that the Chinese soldier bore pain with" conalderab.e.. bravery and she was struck by the remarkable stoicism of the soldiers at the front, whose courage and resistance against their oppressors were truly amazing.

(Postmaster General); Dr. G. Brito Chaves (Medical Oncer): Mr.. A. Vasconcellos Raposo (Colonial Treasurer) and Mrs Vasconcellos Raposa; Mr, A. Basto / Acting- Director for Chinese Affairs), Mrs Basto and... Miss A. Basto: and others.

SHANGHAI BOUND

MR

the

CHARLES S. ROSSELET. martager of the General Amusements Co in pany, leaving to-day by the s. 5. Botsdam for Shanghai on a business trip. He will be away for only

a few days.

Mr. Rosselet

had only just been on hollday,

The speaker appealed to the geaccompanied by Mrs. Rosselet, to thering to do all they could to aid the Philippine Islands.

the Chinese Red Cross, which was under the very able supervision ef Dr. Robert Lim, with whom she had spent some time at the front.

Miss Utley said that the other nations of the world could pre- vent the ruthless destruction of human beings by discontinuing th: supply of ofl. iron, and other necessities to Japan, '

The Chinese soldiers at the front were in great need of quinine to combat the malaria epidemic which is prevalent. Malaria was responsible for many or the re- treats of the Chinese army, and if

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General Linson Dzau trying to plek a winner at the Seventh

Extra Race meeling.~(Photo: Leics)..

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Orange Cream Roll

Iced Tea

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"DINNER

Fruit Cocktail

Cold Guinea Hen or Chicken Pie

Mixed Green Salad French Dressing" Sweet Pickled Peaches Toasted French Bread Ice Box Cake Cheese, and Coffee

NEWSETTES

Mr. E. Arnis returned Manila yesterday ΣΤΑ the 5, Potsdam.

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Mr.

Anselm Chuh:

GERMAN RESIDENT WEDS SHANGHAI BRIDE

St. John's Cathedral was the scene of a quiet wedding yesterday when Miss E. O. Meyer of Shang- hat was married to Mr. W. R. Hel- bricht. of Messis, Dèfag and Com- pany,

The bride was attired in an in formal white crepe dress with a white hat and veil

After their honeymoon the cou- ple, will reside in the Colony.

Hin Wong, former editor of the "Canton Gazette," and later pro- fessor of journalism at Tenching University. Pelping, and the Uni- versity of Shanghai, has arrived here from Chungking and is re- ceiving medical attention locally.

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With a mannequin parade as the main attraction, excellent floor entertainment and the patronage of some of the most distinguished local people, and indeed, some of the best-known people in all China, the long-awaited Charity Ball in aid of war relief will take place al the Hongkong Hotel to-night.

Many tables have been booked Its main object is to illustiate the and a near-capacity "house" is ex- changes of the Chinese National pected. Arrangements regarding costume through the ages. space and other detalls have been Tickets for the Ball are. stul carefully thought out and carried obtainable at the Hongkong We- National Reller Asiccia - assistant through and everything la com- men's

Bank of Canton Build- s. manager of the head office of theplete for the fulfilment of one oftion.

the Bank of China, left for Canton the most brillant events of any ing. at $10 each and members last night.

local season.

of the public are once more in- vited to contribute to this good Plece de resistance of the evén: The wedding of Lieut.-Comman- ing, the mannequin parade, on cause, for which, we confidently this disease were overcome, there Shanghai from a visit to America. der C. R. Vernon Pugh, R. N., and which the ladies concerned have predict, they will receive a first-

Miss Judith Smith, daughter of been working whole-heartedly for

class evening's entertainment. and Mrs. C. Sharp and the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. N L. Smith weeks, is expected to materialise family sall to-day in the Empress took place yesterday at the Cathe- into one of the most successful as of Canada for a vacation in dral, Singapore.

well as ambitious shows of its kind -

could be no doubt as to the al outcome of this war of aggression by the Japanese.

DR. WU'S REMARKS

Dr. J. H. Montgomery, Chairman of the League of Nations Sociëty,

Miss A. Viola Smith, U.S. Trade Commissioner. has returned to

Mr.

Manlia.

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Mr. and Mrs.. A. Ritchie returned

called upon Dr. C. Y. Wu to thank to the Colony yesterday by the s. 6. the speaker.

Potsdam. They were accompanied by their daughter Flona.

In thanking the speaker, Dr. Wu said that he was daily receiving letters from the front, asking for medical supplies,

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The Kowloon Cricket Club will bold the first dance of the season

evening. when of the

The United States alone had con- to-morrow tributed more than $2,000,000 worth ofchestia

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Peninsula

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Madame Chao, "Mother of the Guerillas," will leave for Bingapore

ROUND ABOUT

Late one rainy afternoon, British sailor hurried into the Post Office, a large, fat, square,

in the course of the next few days IF YOU ARE TALL brown package cluthched under

and

will continuc there her campaign against the Japanese: She will be acccompanied by her two secretaries.

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AND_THIN—

his arm

fat Chinese sitting behind the tobars of the stamp window.

A few customers stood about the postal box and writing tables: DON'T go round looking like a The boy approached the genial. telegraph 'pole. Signor Guiliano Cora, until re-

Many women do not seem cently Italian Ambassador in China be able to distinguish also arrived by the same steamer.slimness and thinness. Signor Cora is being succeeded by

So many go to extremes of dies the Marquis Ballani de Marchio, fermerly Italian Ambassador to the and end up by being painfully

skinny. Netherlands.

between

the Handing the package to clerk the sailor inquired the charges to England?

A faint expression of surprise face passed across the clerk's

as he placed the package on the weighing machine.

of medical supplies, and other na-Hotel will be in attendance. tions had contributed a total of $8,000,000 worth. Everything that The marriage between Capt. had been donated found its way Henry Harland, of the Royal Scota to the front, and as far as he knew and Miss Rachel Hanbury, will take,

But some women are naturaliy from his own record, not a single place on Tuesday and not to-mor-

Prominent residents who returned very thin and tall. parcel had been misigid or had not row, as previously arranged.

from holiday by the Empress of Whether it's natural or the re-told the sailor "But take off reached its destination. ·

Canada included the Hon Birsult of dieting, please, you Mrs R E Lindsell wife of the Henry and Lady Pollock Mr. Eldon women can't accentuate Acting Chlef Justice, will present Potter, R. C.. Mr. W. Sharp of the bones and height.

Life Insurance awards at the anal specch day Manufacturers'

The speaker was the warmly thanked by Dr. Wut after which Dr. Montgomery tendered his thanks to Miss Utley. ^^'

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"Five dollars to England," be

thin' seals and 50 cents you pay for your England

The sailor appeared dubious. The Chinese postal clerk in- of St. Stephen's Girls College on Company. Mr. George Costello, of October 18, at 5 p.m.

the Canadian Pacific Steamships DON'T succumb to the latest quired what, the package contain- Mr. P. Selwyn-Clarke said that

Ltd., and Mrs. Costello, Mrs. J, H. off-the-shoulder dress stem-like ed? And was informed, "IL 18 8. picture." Whereupon, he passed In order to help the Red Cross,

Sir Vandeleur Grayburn, chief Taggart, Mr. 3. R. Middlecoat and skirt, and piled up hair. Madame Que Tai-chi and other manager of the Hongkong and Mr. and Mrs. M Axelrod,

Ignore black clinging materials & knife through the window to

the sallor, requesting him prominent Chinese in England Shanghai Banking Corporation.

break the seala.. were organising a Chinese bazaar, returned from leave yesterday by

DO, however, plan your clothes The sailor boy debated, awhile: to be held in London shortly, and the Empress of Canada.

to give you a plumper appear then breaking the seals, he placed ance.

It'll make your face look afty cents on the counter and burst forth in conversation. 10-

the people of Hongkong could

donate: articles to this gale. The

„HONGKONG AND

PORTUGAL

to

The wedding will take place at; The following telegram was sent younger, too. glite would be packed up in a case the Kowloon Union Church this by E. the Governor, Bir Geoftry You can revel in founces and forming all present. Just a ple- or esses and sent to England in afternoon of Mr. G. L. Angus and Northcote, to HE the Governor of the next ten days time, addressed Miss H. Prescott. The reception Macao on Wednesday:--- to Madame Quo, thus making it is to be held in the Peninsula "On the occasion of the anniver

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horizontal lines and the latest, ture of my girl. I am through full-skirted frocka.

with her and am sending this [back. Did not want the woman And you should cover your - duty-free. -

sary of the proclamation of the

anyway. Five dollars is too much, Portuguese Republic I have much shoulders with puued draphige air for fly cants The gift would be donated to the fund as The gift of Hongkong.” Mr. C. T. Feng, Chinese shipping pleasure in convering to Your Ex- and wear your hair low on your And with hat pulled low over

the eyes swinging long Donations should be sent to her, manager of Messrs. Butterfeld and cellency and the Colony of Macao neck.

acea,

your from drooping, shoulders, he dis Mrs. Selwyn-Clarke, the National Byite, who has been visiting Hang- the congratulations and sincere

and long gloyes are all goodsypeared scowlingly from the Port Women's Relief Committee, or to kong on business, is returning to good wishes of myself and the bod

Colony of Hongkong.” Shanghal to-morrow.

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