1939-01-25 — Page 6

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SOCIAL

WOMEN'S PAGE

Registrar Of Marriages Kept Busy

The Deputy Registrar of Marriages, Me. T. J. Gould. had a busy day yesterday, when eight marriages were conduct- ed by him,

The couples were:--

Mr. Lee Hong lew, clerk at the Liang Kwang Motor Trading Com- pany. and Miss Lo Yec-fun: wit- nessed by Messrs. 1p Kwan-ngok and K. Llang.

Mr. Mack Buck cheung, teacher, and Miss Pang Lal-ying, teacher. witnessed by Messrs. La! Chi-tong and Pang Wah-ping.

Me, SH Mau-tsun, clerk in the Urban Council and Miss Poon Wat long. witnessed by Messrs. Shi Kwong-sun and Pun Kan- chun.

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Mr. Ng Yiu-yue, salcaman, and Miss Wong Yun-long, witnessed by Messrs. Wong Mul-suen and Ng Kwong.

Mr. Tsang Yau-kit, sanitary in- spector, and Miss Wal Mei-chl,' witnessed by Messrs Wai Kanim and C. T. Tsang.

Mr. Chan Man-fu. merchant, and Miss Lee Mung-ghing, teacher. witnessed by Messrs.

Fay-

Chol

yang and Lee Wal-koon.

Mr. Chan King-char, clerk at Messrs. Duro. Garage, and Miss Kac Kam-har. teacher, witnessed by Messrs. Chan Fook-chor and Yuen Sau hng.

HUNT MEET AT FANLING

PICTURE TAKEN at the Fanline Hunt Meet held recently.

(Photo by Lelea).

EX-QUEEN MAY YET

FIND HAPPINESS

Possible Romantic Burying

Of The Hatchet.

If the story of a reconelllation between ex-King Alfonso of Spain and his Queen is confirmed it will be the most remarkable in history. They have and romantic burying of the hatchet only met once since their separation in August, 1934. That was in Rome in July, 1937, when they knelt together in the Church of San Roberto Bellarmino at the marriage of Prince Alvaro, a grandson of the Infanta Elalla. Alfonso's aunt.

Classes At Y.W.C.A..

Commencing next Monday: a course of eight lessons on Chinese cookery will be held every Monday and Thursday at 2.30 p.m. at the Chinese Y.W.C.A., Bonham Road, with Mr. Lee Sam, the famous cher of the Tai Tung Hotel, as 'demonstrator.

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Lessons in the Chinese national language will scon cominence åt the Y.W.C.A., with Mrs. C. Y. Hsu as tutor. Mrs, Hsu has had many years' experience in the work - in Montreal. Singapore and Canton. For the last ten months she has been engaged in the study of Can- tunese grammar in order to give Cantonese speaking pupils easter approach to Mandarin...

There will be two classes, one for beginners and one for more ad-

The vanced pupils.

elementary class will be held every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, from 2 pm. to 3:30 pm until March 9. The senior class will be held every Monday and Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. for 24 lessons. Both classes will commence '00 Monday, February 6.

BALLROOM

WEDNESDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Grapefruit Cereal

Poached Eggs on Toast

Doughnuts

Coffee

LUNCHEON

Rice Soup

Tuna Fish Salad Baked Beans and Pork Brown Bread Creamed Spinach Lemon Chiffon' Pla Tea

DINNER

Fruit Cup

Split Pea Soup

Cold Blaw and Carrot Salad Roasted Leg of Lamb Mashed Potatoes Gravy

Creamed Celery and Mushrooms Buttered Beets

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Jello

Coxee. Cheese and Crackers

K. C. C. DANCE ON SATURDAY Bookings for Kowloon Cricket Club's dance on Saturday night

are very satisfactory, and members are requested to notify, without further delay, the Entertainment Committee of their requirements.

The Royal Scots Dance Orches- DANCING

tra, by kind permission, will again a Jolly COMPETITION be in attendance, and

evening is assured: Another dance it is announecd that a Hong-will be held on February 18. kong Ballroom Dancing "Competi-

Chinese Dancers' Association, win OWNER CAUTIONED be contested at the Hongkong Mrs. D. Lyon, of No. 17 Humph- Hote! Grill Room on February 3.reys Building. Was cautioned at and 5. from 4.30 pm to 7 pm. the Kowloon Court yesterday for

first twolowing her black terier dog in, on each day... On the. days preliminary heats will be the street without a muzzle. It"

to be re- staged. the third day

was explained in Count that the served for the finalists.

rog was on a lead, but unmuzzled,. The first prize will be theand hd snapped at a cook-boy

It was in 1905, when on a visit The Queen took a house in Portion, sponsored by the Hongkong to Windsor Castle, that Alfonso chester Terrace in 1930, and-when her mother and her Mr. Ling Kwok-wing, compra-fell in love with Princess Victoria not with dore of M.T.B. Canteen, and Miss Eugenie Ena of Battenberg. Prin-brother. Lord Carisbrooke, at: Ken Wu Lal-king, witnessed by Messrs. cess Beatrice's only daughter:ington Palace-she stayed there Kau Chuk-ling and Ling Shu-fan. Courtship fellowed at Biarritz, and with her daughter.

next May they were married in

DEATH OF SON Madrid.

Another tragedy betell the family last year. The Count of Covadonga, the eldest son died at

"PROMOTING

WAR-TIME WORK

FOR WOMEN

Promotion of war time work for women was discuss- ed between Miss Wu Chih- mel, member of the People's Political Coyneil, and General Chang Wai-cheung. magis- trate of Chungshan district. on Sunday, during the form- er's visit to Chungshan, says Central News.

As a result of the discussion, war-time work for Chungshan wonien will be tightened un- der the direction of Mrs. Chang, wife of the magistrate!

Miss Wu will soon leave for Sunwul. Toishan and 'Shan- lak on a similar mission.

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PLOT AFTER PLOT They were destined to face as

tonishing troubles and trials. Plot after plot was formed against

the King's life-by bomb, poison, and bullet.

A bomb was buried at the ruyal carriage on the wedding day Twenty people were killed, and though the bride and bridegroom escaped blood spaltered both of them.

When In 193 the King and Queen abdicated they found shel- wer-like so many refugees. frum a countries and in every age--in England.

But the misfortunes of the royal exiles did not keep their hearts to- gether. They soon separated. and drifted further and further apart.

MRS. ROOSEVELT AND ROYAL VISIT

She Will Not Curtsy

The wife of the

President

of the United States will not have to bend the knee to Queen Elizabeth when she and King George visit Wasb- ington, experts" in royal man- ners have decided.

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Miami, in Florida, after a long and "Charity Cup." and all proceeds while being taken out for a walk will be donated in ald of re- in the early morning of January 2 distressing illness.

Misfortune persisted in pursuing fugees.

the Queen. Her youngest son was kilted in a motor accident.

EX-QUEEN ENA

Just as the. King had faced his political difficulties with stern resolve. so the Queen bore her sorrows with a brave heart. and won the sympathy and the admiration of all her British fellow-country men and wo-

men.

in Carnarvon Road.

NEWSETTES

Mr. S.

for Shidlovos left Sandakan in the s. 5. Finsang on Saturday last,

Firing practice seawards will be carried out from Fort Collinson between 9 ah, and 3 pm, to-day.

On February 2 the new Glen Line motor ship, Braconshire, will be launched at the Talkoo Dock- gardi

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Mr. David P. Ross, of the Cana- dian Pacific Steamship. Shanghai. salled yesterday for the North aboard the Empress of Japan.

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Dr. A.V. Greaves. Government

salled

the for Bacteriologist, United Kingdom yesterday in the C.P.S. Iiner Empress of Japan, ac- companied by Mrs. Greaves.

Mr. DM. Biggar. manager of the Chase, Bank, sailed for New: Mr. and Mrs. H.O. McNeary, of York yesterday in the Empress of the American Banknote Company Japan faccompanied by Mrs. left for Shanghai in the Empress Biggat. of Japan yesterday.

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Mr. T.W. Chandler, Mr. Donald McKillop, of the raperal Electric British Embassy in China, salled for the United Kingdom in the Empre of Japan yesterday.

of the af Company China, was a passenger for Shang- hai on board the Empress of Japan wich salled yesterday,

Mr. G.G Helde, of the YMCA, MI. NW.B. Clarke, Deputy Com- Shanghai. salled for the North missioner of the Public Work- yesterday. In the Empress Department, Shanghai, left yes

terday aboard the Empress n! Wapan for the North

This present rumour of à reconciliation is not the first since the civil war in Spain. Don Juan is the sturdiest of Japan. their children. Alfonso three years,

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180 renounced the throne in Mr. R. Lock, of Butterfield and Mrs. Roosevelt's social secretary favour of Don Juan.

of He is cur-Svirg, Shanghai departed for the Mrs. James M. Helm," was asked tousty like his father. His destiny North on board the Empress of whether the First Lady

would may be historic.

be required to curtsy-f Queer Elizabeth paid her a visit, and the reply was, "No."

The subject came up at Mrs. Roosevelt's press conference. Mrs. Roosevelt herself did not know but Mrs: Helm informed her that

Round About

A small elderly 'Chinese man attired in the light blue jacket

Japan yesterday.

Balling in the a. s. Kumsang for Singapore on Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Parrett, Mr. M. A. Fráser and Miss Benedict.

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the wife of the head of this and trousers, as worn by thousands kong and Shanghai Hotels,

sovereign country does not ofer obeisance to the wife of the visiting head of another sovereign country.

QUALMS

of his countrymen and wearing a huge high felt hat wound his way through the busy streets of com- merce in } thickly populated Chinese quarter.

Mr.M. Dalgarno, Wiggins and Tape, was also a passenge In the Empress of Japan which departed yesterday for Vancouver via ports.

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Mr. R.L. Fong, agent for Good- year Tyres, accompanied by Mrs Fong and family, sailed for Van- Mr. P.F. Buckling, of the Hong-couver yesterday in the Empress

de-jat Japan. parted for Shanghai yesterday}·· travelling in the Empress 0 Mr. Fred Maloof, formerly of Japan,.

Swatow, was also a passenger In the, Empress of Japan which sailed Mr. and Mrs. O, E C. Marton, yesterday for Vancouver, via With little concern he stooped There were some qualms about now and then to examine various rho were married last month, Shanghai and ports. what Mrs. Roosevelt should dc merchandise and foodstuffs in the in Indo-China in the 8, Felix returned from their honeymoon |

The following sailed for Hai- because Mme. Albert Lebrun stails Uning the dewalk, Leaving

phong by the 7. 8. Esang on Sun- wile of the French

Roussel yesterday. president a butcher shop, where he evidently

day: Mr. and Mrs. Wong Cheuk- curtaded to the Queen when she bought nothing after a lengthy visited Paria recently,

U. Gonella, residing at No. 2, nam, Messrs. G. Eckelmann, Paris visit, he continued slowly, down Dragon Terrace, was fined $2 by Hlatt, Hui Sing-kal, Hui Sing-fal. But Mrs. Felm pointed out the street.

Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central J, E. 8. Han, P. O. Chwang, Chal that the wife of the French pre- "Another man appeared to be Court yesterday for parking his Ke-kung, Miss Yvonne Lanigne sident does many things that the observing this particular stroller, car in Pedder Street in excess of and Mr. and Mrs, F. Houghton wife of the President of the following him at a short distance the time limit on January 11.. United States does not do, includ-away and going out of view when- ing, calling at the embassies,

The Blam branch of the Oversca ever the shopper did so.

Mr. Gordon Sinclair, of the Chinese Mobilisation Association Both men arrived at the street Public Works Department, Shang has sent a telegram to General; be pleased to see the King and corner and were standing ade by hai was a passenger for Honolulu iastmo Chiang Kai-shek pledging. the Queen. Asked what she would side waiting for the traffic to pass do she said:

on board the Empress of Japan support and urging extermination to cross the road. Quickly, the "I haven't the faintest, potion."young man who had been shadow-which salled yesterday for Van-of traitors. The organisation has

couver, via ports.. As a matter of fact. It len't ing the stroller lifted the latter's

also addressed telegrams to Gen. necessary for her to know "behat., Lo and behold, resting on

Chang Fah-kwel, former. "Iron- cause the department of state top of the elderly gentleman's headed his hat and retraced his steps sides commander, congratulating will tell me exactly what to do was a dead fowle

down the street. Without a word, them on their military successes and I shall do exactly what I The young man relieved the the stroller replaced his hat and and urging them to continue their am told."

efforts. elderly one of the burden, return-] crossed the road.

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