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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1938. -PAGE 7°

WOMEN'S PAGE PRINCE'S

PHILIPPINETM

CLIPPER IS

DUE NOV. 23

Three Interesting Passengers

The Fan American Airways Philippine Clipper is due to ar- rive in Hongkong on November 23.

Advance reports state that three of the passengers a'r ving on this flying-boat are of out- world standing interest In events.

They will join Mr. Rihard Halll- to the Colony are Mr. John Petter. Chase. Thess and Mr. Robert

young Americans intended to tra- vel on a steamer, but due to a vacation "delay in the interesting L'ands, they found it necessary to continue via the Clipper to reach Hongkong on schedule

They will join Mr. Richard halli- burton as members of the crew, to sail the Pacific Ocean, on his proposed junk voyage.

There is quite a bit of adventure in the trip of these young men Flying to the Colony in five days and then all back to San Fror cisco, taking at least three months

on the return voyage.

AT EMPIRE EXHIBITION

SALE OF WORK

AT HEEP YUN SCHOOL

In Aid Of M.C.L. And War Fund

Mrs. Hall, wife of the Right Rev. R. O. Hall, opened a sats of work at the Heep Yun Girls' School, In Kowloon, yesterday morning.

The proceeds from the sale are in aid of the M. G. L., and the war charities of China.

Three hundred young ladies attending the sale heard a brief Introductory address by the Chair- man, the Rev. Edward Y, P. Lee

Photographed at the Empire Exhibition in Glasgow on October, who spoke in English and later 28. From left to right:-Mr. B. Cairns (Chinese Maritime Customs), translated his speech into

tenese. Mrs. Cairns, Mrs. Lane and Corn rander R. H. D. Lane.

NEWSETTES

Mr. and Mrs. A. V..White, well! now. in Shanghal racing circles, right all visit the Colony and will į cases arrive by the s. s. Victoria.

The remainder of Mr. Bol!!bur~ ̧ ̧ ton's crew are now in Hongkong

Mr A. Witkamp, of the Java- supervising the constriction of the China-Japan Line, wil leave on a Junk and making arrangements for saling, which date has not yet to Manila by the Empress of been fixed.

It is intended by the well-known author to sall his 'unk to the San Francisco Fair which will open in February. There he will turn over his litt'e vessel to the Exposition to be placed in the grounds for display.

Asia to-morrow

At the Kowloon Union Church on Saturday at 3 pm, there will be a sale of work. Mrs. B. Wyle will open the sale.,

Lt. Col...W. A. Lovat-Fraser. Milltary Attache to the British Embassy in China was a passenger on the s. s. Antenor which left for Furore yesterday

BOTANIST ARRIVING The other passenger of note ar- riving on the Philippine Clioner is Dr. J. Rock, a very well-known botanist in this part of the world. Dr. Rock left six weeks ago via Pan American Airways for Hono- lulu under commissions for the Yunnan Government. He has been connected at various times with

Mr. R Ohl. manager of the the National Geographic 8-c'ety, Harvard University, in the United Messtreries Maritimes, will enter

Mrs. J. Smalley will open the bazaar to be held at the Diocesan Girls School on Saturday at 3 pm Proceeds will be deverd to School funds and local charities.

tala guests to dinner ip the States. and the Hawaiian Sugar Jacobean Room of the Hongkong Planters Association. At the pre- sent time his work, "Hi-torical Hotel this evening. Geography of Westem China and

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Tibet" is being published in China, Mr. and Mrs William Paterson Hawall is the doctor's native Messrs. A S Watson and Com- pany return from a European land and he is responsible for a

s. 6. Cremer on great deal of the floral research holiday by the

Tuesday. work carried on in the Islands. For the past 17 years China has

General F. A. Sutton. one time ...been this interesting student's

adviser to Marshal Ching Tso-n. home.

will be the speaker at to-day's Pan American Airways' Clippers bring and take from the Colony luncheon meeting of the Hongkong many outstanding people of note Y's Men's Club, at the St. Francis throughout the year

Tuesday's health returns show cases of dysentery." three ef cholera, two cases of jdiphtheria and one case each of

measles and chicken-pox.

Can-

Misa Lee Kwel-rong, represent- Ing the School presented Mrs. Hall with a gift after a short speech.

Games of" chance "for various articles and many pieces of useful and interesting merchandise were. on sale which those attending took great interest...

The proceeds of the sale have not been made known as yet However; from the attendance and interest displayed. the amount should be quite large..

Photo was taken while, Mrs. Hall was at the game, from left to right the Rev. Edward Y. P Lee, Mrs. Hall, wife of Bishop Hall, and Mrs. W. L. Chenng. Principal of Heep Yun School. (Photo: A. A Kahn).

Volunteer Headquarters will be Mr. J. H. B. Leckle, the well- the venue of the Children's Fair known cricketer, was also a, pas- 5. Anteror which organised by the Hongkong Minis- senger on the s

and Ministering departed from the Colony yester- tering League Children's League, to take pace on day. Saturday, December 10.

A test of an air raid warning

A dance in aid of the Police wired will be carried out from ¡Hotel

Branch of the M.CL will be held' Gough Hill Police Station at 10 at the Peninsula Hotel to-morrow am, on Saturday... The siren will Mr. and Mrs. W. Kriebel have from 9.15 pm to 2 a.m. Admission be sounded three times at thres ART EXHIBITION rrived in the Colony in the S. will be $2, and tables may be re- minutes' Interval, The Hongkong Working Artists Coburg en route to Europe, Mrs. served at the Hotel.

former Jeanne Guild will present an exhibition Kriebel was the

daughter. of Contess of Chinese paintings by Miss Ling D'Anjou, Po-kuen to-morrow at St. John's D'Anjou of Pelping.

Cathedral Hall, which will be con- tinued until Monday, November-

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A farewell dinner to the Rev. President Manuel Quezon's yacht C. B. R, Sargent is being arranged members of the Diocesan ¡Casiuna underwent trials yester- by The Hongkong Ladies Hockey day following extensive overhaul School Old Boys' Association for

"at the Kawloon Docks. The yacht Tuesday, November 22, at 21. The opening hours are 10 a.m. Association is organising a

Tickets at $1.50 each may to 7 pm. cn November 18 and 19. jeng Drive, in aid of Interports formerly the Casandra be- pm at the Chiness Merchants'

longing to Mr. H. Doherty, Head Club. 1 pm to 7 pm. on November 20 tunds, to be held at the Gloucester of the Standard Ou Company. New be obtained from the Hon. Trea-

Hotel next Thursday at 3 p.m. and 13

including November 21. No entrance fee will admission will be $1. be charged and catalogues will be tra distributed free

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to 630

p.m

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There will be 10) paintings. 20 of which are for sale for the bene- fit of China war relief..."

The Ship's Company of H., M. s. Kent will hold a dance at the ¡Peninsula

York.

Burer, Mr. F. A Broadbridge. Messrs. John D. Hutchison and from members of The English Discussion Club of Company, or the Chinese Y. M. C. A. will have the General Committee. The speaker is Prof. S. Lauten- speech night to-morrow at 8 p.m.

Hotel on Thursday,

shlager, Professor of Political December 1. from 8 p.m. to 1a.m.

Science of Lingnan University. Tickets of admission: $1.00. for At the European Y. M. C. A. this gentlemen and $1.20 for ladies, whose topic will be "Japanese Chinese Resis- Saturday at 8.30 p.m., à grand and obtainable from members of Asession and concert organised by the Navy, the Dance Committee or the Hon.. Army and Air Pene Section will Dance Secretary of the Kent." A take place. Admission will be 50 special ferry will leave Kowloon cents.

at 1.32 1.

TENTH EXTRA BAČE MEETING

Picture taken at the Races at Happy Valley,

tance."

During last week there were 78 trame acidents in the Colony, as the result of which one person was killed and 33 persons were Infured The person killed, Chinese boy aged 15, was knocked down and killed by a private car whilst walking across the road.

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A concert to raise funds for the Telef of wounded soldiers will be

Creat held in, the

Hall of the University on Saturday at 9 nm Mi. Ma, Sze-warz (violin), Prof. Harry. Ore (plano) and Miss Eve Yuen (vocal: will take part. Admission is $5, $2 and $1. and min at the Tsang Fook Plano Company

The next two lectures at the Theosophical Society will be by Mr. 1. 8. Greenberg and Dr. K. L Reichelt, who will speak on "Re- ilon in Man's Life" and "Chris- tian Myst'cm," respectively. to- morrow and next Thu-day. Meet- ines are held every Thursday at the Lodge Room, No. 1B Chater Road.

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Two middle-aged ladies sat

In the dining room of a well- known restaurant. Quietly they conversed and sipped from tall glasses a pinkish fuld. The dining room captain ap- proached their table. Alter much inspection of the bill of fare, they selected their meal and again re- sumed their conversation.

. Their orders arrive at the table. The ladies commence. to enjoy heir food, now and then zudding to a passing acquaintance şalking among themselves.

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The meal progresses and they are about to partake of a desse.t. One of the women had evidently cudered a piece of pie and coffee. is is set before her. She taste: the aweet, glances at the piece in he: plate and speaks to her com- panion. However, she continues to eat the pie completely.

At the end of the meal the lady pays her bill and in a loud voice Informs the captain that the ple was very inferior and that she did not care for it.

The captain, with a smile, looks at her empty plate and replies: "I am glad you ́ate the ple, madam, and I shall inform the cook of what you have to 537!"

HON. E. L. ILIFFE

Engagement To Miss

Renee Du Plessis

The engagement is announced of the Hon. E. Langton Miffe, elder son and heir of Lord life, and

·Miss Renée Merandon du Plessis, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Merandon du Plessis of "97, Bry- anston-court, W. 1, arid Chamarel, Mauritius.

Mr. Ilie, who is 30 years of age was educated at Sherborne, Clare College, Cambridge, and Paris. He Is identified with his father in his commercial interests and is a! director of Diffe and Sons Ltd, the Associated Iliffe Press Ltd, and the "Midland Dally Telegraph."

Miss du Plessis is a piece of Lady Kemsley, who gave a dance for her when she came out three years ago at the age of 18. She pent 15 of her earlier years in Mauritius, but she was at school in Ingland where she has lived for the past five years.

The date of the marriage is not vet fixed,

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