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PAGE 6 HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

SOCIAL-

WOMEN'S PAGE

"BUTTERFLY" MEN-

OUST "GIGOLOS”

"Butterfly" men have supplanted “gigalos” in Sydney This now name for idle young men has been invented by à Sydney priest named Very Rev. Dr. Fals M. O'Brien.

Marriages At Registry

The wedding took place on

Opening the annual conference of the New South Wales Catholic Debating Societies Union, Dr. O'Brien attacked "butterfly" meni who spent most of their nights at] the cinema or the skating rink.

"These men are a useless com- modity in our land; distinguished

attitude of irresponsibility which they flaunt ALY a victue." sald Dr. O'Brien. They are the type who should be placed in the front ranks of war, if war must happen, for the loss of them would be the least tell in the community.

Saturday at the Registry, Supreme for nippant speech and for an Court, of Miss Mary Shitzel. daughter of the late Mr. Jacob Davidoff, and Mr. John Jones, of Messrs. A S. Watson & Co., Ltd.

The ceremony was conducted by Mr. J. T. Gould, Deputy Registrar of Marriages, and the witnesses were Messrs C. N. S. Burns and E. B. David.

Two other weddings solemnised

between

were

5. Mr. C. Wu. managing director of Messrs. Jen-

Dr. O'Brien declared that many forces were working, some magni- ecently organized for the destruc

tion of the country.

WITH THE HOUNDS AT

FANLING

PICTURE TAKEN at the Fanling Hunt meet at Sunny Farm. Fanling, last Sunday. (Photo by Leica).

"One." he said, "is that which sen and Company and Miss Anna has but the one purpose of re- So, daughter of Mr. So Chan-man ducing men to the level of ma- witnessed by Messrs. Walter Han-chinery where conscience is denied ming Chen and Lau Yuk-wan; und and so-called rights of free speech Mr. Ng Yip-sing, of the Insurance become licence. If this movement Co. of North America, and Miss is checked it will destroy the moral

Mr Dennis Maxwel Gm is ap-

Phoon Yun-wah.

and legel found-tions that exist in pointed a Wireless Technician, the

General Post Office. the State to-day."

NEWSETTES

FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS

Miss Barabara Charlotte Hance

Round About

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Dr. Thomas Walter Ware. M.B.. Ch.B., D.P.H.. has been appointed a Health Officer,

Master.

of No. 1. The Peak Mansions, has Flowers are welcome messages of | announced her forthcoming mar-good wishes and thoughts; friends!

Mr. Thomas Buchanan Low has rlage to Lieutenant Richard and acquaintances are profie, to ex- Thurston Vehables Kyrke. of press such sentiments through this been appointed Assistant Shipping H.M.S. Regent. The bridegroom means, especially on departure to-be is originally from Durstons days. And such,was the case when Chard. Somerset, England. It are steamer, sated last week. learned that the wedding will take place in England.

The forthcoming wedding or Miss Barbara Miller. Journalist. and Mr. Albert Percy Finch, four- nalist, has been announced to tak place shortly in the Colony.

Both parties are from Shang-) hal. Mr. Finch is assistant editora of the "North China Daily News",

MRS. H. LIU'S BOOK

The name of Mr. Leslie Owen

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Colles climbed the gangway with Ross. F.R.I.B.A.. has been added to flower baskets hanging from their the list of authorized Architects. poles: hallways and cabins were.

Mr. John Henry Burkill Lee has Alled with pretty posles.

Five minutes before sailing, and been appointed Chief Assistant to

hurried to the the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. still messengers steamer with flowers.

Miss Leung Sheung-chl has been appointed a member of the Nutses Board for three years, vice Mrs. Wong Chow Fu-ying, resigned.

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Up. In his native fashion, dashes coolle with two fewer baskets in his hand and a card. Proceeding to a ship's official he presents the card and waits for instructions.

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Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Waddell, of Public Works Department.

with their two children, were pas- sengers by the Carthage "on-Satur- day.

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Mr. E T Warden, of the Re venue Department, proceeded on Home leave in the Carthage" on Saturday.. accompanied by Mrs Warden.

Mr. John W. Y. Yuen, manager of the "China Can Co.. who has been on a business trip to Shang- hai and Manila, returned to Hong- kong on Saturday.

MONDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Chilled Orange Juice

Cereal

Fried Tomatoes, Liver and Bacon Hot Biscuits and Honey

Coffee

LUNCHEON

Cream of Tomato Soup Apple and Celery Salad Lamb Hash

Mashed Potatoes Buttered Cauliflower Baked Carrots Butterscotch Ple.

Tea

DINNER

Noodle Soup

Asparagus Salad Ground Round Steak.

Grilled Mushrooms and Onions

Chill Concarne Cabbage au Gratin Assorted Fresh Fruits

Cookies and Coffee

Mr. R., H. E. Marks, Assistant Superintendent of Police, accom- panied by Mrs. Marks, were among | the passengers aboard the P. and O. liner 'Carthage which left the Colony for London, via ports, on Saturday.

A fortune of £253,561 wis left by the late Mr. William Alfred Morling, of Ennismore Gardens, S.W.. formerly of tsin

He "left the

Tien- residue

of his estate to his wife for life.

and afterwards a third to a ne-

phew, Alan Thomas Oswald Liddell, to be paid to him on February 13. 1947. If he died before then his share was to go to the Royal Em- The People's Political Council | pire Society to assist British youths Will hold its third plenary session to emigrate. in February. All the members ol the Council have been asked to be In Chungkh before present February 10.

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dates for 1939 be axed for April 12 and 13.

At the meeting of the Shanghai Amazed. the official looks twice Tenders for repairs to No. 3 Municipal Council last week, it was as the card and then at the ship's Police launch are being called, it agreed to suggest to the Consular passenger list Shaking his head. is notified in the "Government Body that the Municipal Election Dedicated to the memory, or he hands the note back to the Gazette." her late husband, who died tragi-coolls, forming him that the cally in Shanghai last year. Mrs. vessel signified salled a week ago The name of Dr. Yong Ping- Lu, wife of the late Dr. Herman and that they had no such passen-rook, M.B, B.S.Hongkong Univ.) C. E. Liu. has written and coni- Iger of that name!

has been added to the list of au- pleted a book, entitled "The Death Bewildered. the coolle gathers up thorized Medical Practitioners. Or My Husband."

his Dower buskets and returns to

The book will be published by the pler! the Women's Committee on In dustrial. Work Tor Refugees and It will be on sale in April and the proceeds will be contributed will be published both in Chinese to refugee relief.

land in English.

GRAND SERVICES CONCERT

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FRIDAY, 27th JANUARY, 1939, at 9.00 P.M. TO BE HELD IN THE ROSE ROOM, PENINSULA HOTEL.

Under The Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency, The Governor of Hong Kong,

Sir GEOFFRY A. S. NORTHCOTË. K QM.G.

ARTISTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:- Miss AUDREY OAKENFULL Ballet & Acrobatic Dancer

from the Arcadla Salon and Rochester Casino

Gaston D'Aquino (Tenor) Helen Lockhart (Soprano).

Era Turner (Soprano).

The Harmony Three.'

Peanut Ronch (Balancing Act).

P. Cuntrip (Baritone).

Mainy (Cumediau).

B.Q.M.S. Dicks (Comedian)

Q.M.S. & Mrs. Flinter.

(Comedians).

WO.I. A. Austin, A.E.C.

(Accompanist).

Doreen Ma (Pianist). Mrs.,Waldoa (Soprano)..

Mr. A. R. Colquhoun

(Piano Accordian).

Pietro Macaroni

(One Man Band). Bud Wheeler Comedian). Dodger Green & Co.

(Comedians).

C.P.O. Kettle (Caricaturee).

Wiggins (Male Voice

(Quartette),

Dave Kossick

Hebrew Comedian).

BAND OF H,M.S. "EAGLE "

under the direction of

W. H. A. EVERY. R.M.B...

By kind permission of

CAPTAIN CLEMENT MOODY, R.N.

In aid of the dependants of the Late Lance Sergeant THOMPSON, Royal Artillery

PRICES OF ADMISSION

$3.00

$2.00

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Mr. J. Gellatly, of the Sanitary Department, salled in the 3.5 Carthage on Saturday on Home leave,

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Mr. T. K. Lin. formerly chief Inspector of the Central Bank of China, has been appointed director of the Meinsten Finance Bureau He left for his post during the week-end,

The following promotions in the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps

Mr. Wm. C. Low, Clerk to the are notified:-Second Lieut. John Pulsne Judge, went on leave on Watson to be Lieutenant and Saturday salling for. London on Second Lieut. George Frederick board the P. and O. Carthage. Rees to be Lieutenant.

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been

- Dr. G. W. Pope, Medical Officer The Roll of Nurses of Health, and Mrs. Fope, sailed for Nurses whose names have Home on leave in the Carthage on entered in the Register for 1939. Saturday, at noon.

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and who are entitled to practise in the Colony, are published in

Mr. and Mrs. P. Pengelly, accom- the "Government Gazette." panied by their two sons, left thei Colony on Saturday in the 3.5. Carthage for London.

Mr. Loke Yuen-lok, well-known kcal property owner and grandson. of the late Mr. Loke Yau, Singa- Colonel Sir Richard Needham. pore financial magnate, accom- C.I.E.. D.S.O.. accompanied by Lady panied by Mrs. Loke, left for in- Needham, were passengers aboard gapore on Saturday in the ss. Car-

thage. the Carthage on Saturday.

On Saturday evening.in the

Dr. C. P. Romulo, editor-in-chief

Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel, of the D.-H.-M. Newspapers in the Kowloon Golf Club will hold a Manila, returned to the Philippines supper dance.

on Saturday in the s.s. Victoria.

He expects to be back in Hongkong

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On Friday evening in the Roof in a month's time. Garden of the Hongkong Hotel, the Hongkong Ladles' Hockey Club will hold its annual dinner dance.

All window-panes in the Chinese Embassy in London were shattered on January 15 when an explosion, The name of Mr. John Moodle took place in the West End district has been added to the list of Audi- as a result of two chemistry stu- tors authorized to perform duties dents mixing gases, according to in the Colony.

a Havas report.

Mr: E S. Abraham, bill and bul- Establishing the first direct Hon broker, left the Colony on 88- steamship link between Japan and turday on board the ss. Carthage Italian Somaliland, the O.SK. which sailed for London.

freighter, Africa Maru, will sail from Osaka on January 29 for Mogadiscio, where she is due on February 22.

Mr. J. G. Campbell, of the Public Works Department, was also a pas senger. by the P. and O. Carthage on. Baturday.

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Mr. J. F. McGowan, of the Medi- Department, and Mrs. Mc-

Mr. Thomas Arden, well known in Hongkong businese circles, is Gowan, left for Home In the expected to arrive in the s.s. Can-Carthage on Saturday. Also sail- ton next Monday. He will take re-ing, for London aboard the Carth- age was Mr. A. H. McBride, of the sidence in the Hongkong Hotel.

Public Works Department, who Mr. A. E. Nobbins, proprier of proceeded on leave.

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| Asia Agencies (Hongkong), was a

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passenger on board the Carthage: Mr. "Aw Boon-haw, Chinese in- which departed for London on dustrial magnate, has arrived in Baturday.

Hongkong personally to

make plans for the exploitation of Chief Inspector A. H. Elston, of mineral products in Yunnan and the Police, proceeded on Home war refugees. Mr. Aw visited the. leave on Saturday in the Carthage refugees in Un Long and other accompanied by Mrs. Elston and places in the New Territories on 'infant.

Friday.

Preparations are being made by the Hongkong Chinese Dancers' Association to hold charity tek dances. In the Grill Room of the Hongkong Hotel on February 3. 4 and 5. The best dancers of each afternoon will appear on the last day for a final selection and will be awarded a prize. Mr. Tommy Lee is in charge of the dancing com- petition, the proceeds of which will be donated to relief of Chinese soldiers.

TEETHING

MONDAY, JANUARY - 23, 1939.

NORVIC SHOE CO'S.

InniLEX

BIG 4

"NORVIC"

MASCOT SIR HERBERT

BARKER

and

"FINN-

· FLEX' Under these brands you have the choice of the finest British Shoes made by the largest fout wear specialists in England.

Norvio and Mascot provide the shoe for Day, Evening and all Dress occasions. Sir Herbert Rarker" the true to nature footwear" for Day and Golfwear. Finn-dex n heavier shoe with a flexible sole, waterproof and hard wearing.

Prices range from $21.50 to $39.50

Other qualities $14.75 to $19.50 (Less 10% Cash Discount)

Inspection Invited

Wm. POWELL, Ltd.

Sole Agents for The Norvic Shoe; Co. 10, ICE HOUSE STREET.

WINTER CLOTHES

Women's, Men's & Children's

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WANTED URGENTLY

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

Monday & Thursday

ICE HOUSE STREET

10 to 12 Noon.

TOPICS

WHO'S THAT HEALTHY

KID UP THERE

JASPER?"

'WHY ME OF

COURSE, STUPID!"

TEETHING - TIME

is made both safe and. pleasant for the baby who has 'Ovaltine' usks to

bite

and crunch. They provide the biting, exercise needed to bring each little tooth easily through the gums.. Made from the purest un- bleached wheaten flour, 'Ovaltine' Rusks are very nutritious and digestible.

ON SALE AT ALL STORES

Distributors:

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd,

OVALTINE'

Rusks

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N°1

"GOLLY, IT'S NOTHING

LIKE YOU JASPER"

“WELL, IT WAS BEFORE THESE MISERABLE TEETH STARTED TO COME THROUGH,

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"BUT JASPER TEETHING ALONE DOESN'T RUIN A FELLOW'S GOOD LOOKS. IT'S THE METHOD THAT GERM-LADEN BONE RING IDEA HAS BEEN THE MEANS OF MAKING YOUR MOUTH A SHAPELESS WRECK. NO WONDER I DIDN'T RECOGNISE YOUR PHOTO

**LISTEN JASPER, THERE'S ONLY ONE THING, SAVE FACE-LIFTING, THAT WILL RESTORE YOUR GOOD LOOKS AND PEACE OF MIND, BESIDES GETTING YOUR TEETH THROUGH IN NO TIME,THATS OVALTINE RUSKS-THEY ARE REALLY WORTH SCREAMING FOR "

THANKS A LOT ROSEBUD

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