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SOCIAL

WOMEN'S PAGE

WOMEN'S CLUB

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TO HOLD

FANCY BAZAAR

Among the events to take place, preceding Chinese New Year, will be a bazaar to be held on February 15 and 16 in St. Paul's Boys' School

under, the auspices of the Hong-

kong Chinese Women's Club:

The proceeds will be devoted en- tirely to the relief of distress: the The energetic members of Club are busily engaged in pre- paration of the various stalls which have been planned by the Business Committee.

What should attract much at- tention is the Children's Stall un- der the capable management of Mrs. Pauline Yee and Mrs. Tam Wing.so. assisted by their Com- mittee of helpers. All the dresses

Scene in the grounds of the residence F. 3. Gellion in Macao,

Flowers and Frult-Mrs. Y.

are being made by the Club mem-Chow, Mrs. Wong Leung Yee-lin. bera, also many of the woollles. Miss Chang Chit-man, Mus Bessle Every carment is hand-made and Ko, Miss P. I. Wan, there are sizes

Ages.

suitable for

Cakes, all

of Mr. and Mrs.

POLITICS IS WOMEN'S SPHERE

Australian Lady's

Views

WASHINGTON—Mrs. - Linda Littlejohn, a leading Australian feminist, who had tea at the White House recently, said Australia Is ahead of the Walted States on these counts:

1. The Australian Government "recognizes the value of home life" by requiring employers to pay a minimum basie wage now about $18 a week) to all men 21 or over. It is based on the cost of living for a man, wife and one child, and

CHINESE TEACHERS is revised from time to time.

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2. Throughout Australia, a $20 tenus is given to each mother, i The marriage took place at the the low Income group on the birth etc.-Mrs. Tang Chue. Registry, Supreme Court, pester-jof each child. In New South Wales, Mrs. Harry Ching. Mrs. K, K. Lee, day, before Mr. T. J. Gould. Deputy she is given a bonus (about $25 a "The Grand View Paradise" Mrs. S. Chung. Miss Mary Lee. Registrar of Marriages, of

Mr. week)

for each baby after the Rames--Mrs. Violet Chan, Mrs. Tang Chi-wan, teacher, of No. 19 st: Birth control, however is not stall of spectat attraction, manag-

Ming. Mrs. Connaught 'Road West, and et entirely by the artists of the Ho Sal-lal, Miss Sue

Miss legal and a number of private Lal-hang. teacher, of the clinics are operated. Grand View Flim Co-should prove Stanton, Miss Fearon, Mrs." Au Chari

Yeung, Mrs. Ho Wing. Mrs. C. same address. very popular.

Waung.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

3. A mother is the qual guar- Fancy Goods-a stalp of beautiful

dian of her child with its father by Refreshments-Mrs. L Shu-fan,¦ handmade articles of every descrip-i

The following forthcoming mar-law and can bequeath her guar- tion will be presided over by the Mrs. C. C. Wu, Mrs. S. W. Tao, Mrs.

Janship. well-known sisters Mrs. Wong Lik. Li Tze-fong, Miss Constance Hortages are announced:- chúng, Mrs Kwok Kim ylng, Mrs Mrs. George Ng. William Shea, Mrs. Fung Tak- ming, Mrs. Chang Kik-sun and Mrs. Choy. Meng-sun.

Games department will provide amusement for old and young and under the management of Messrs. Leung Kem chuen,, Ho King-pat. Lae Chung-luen. Wong Kai-hong.į

and Mrs., Chan Fung-chau

Miss T'so Lai-ki, should prove a gigantic

success.

Other stalls presided over by. members and their committees | will be:-

Native Goods-Mrs. Ho Leung, Mrs. Ho Kl. Mrs. Ho Pak-ping, Mrs.

Ho Cheuk Mrs. Sydney Ng Quinn,

Mrs. Ma Wat-man.

Sweets-Mrs. Arthur, Woo Mrs. Clara Hong Sling.

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Mr. Ernest William Coulson, 4. Throughout Australia, a mar- The bazaar is under the direc- accountant, residing at No. 3 Bt. ried woman has complete" control tion of the President of the Club. John's Apartments, Garden Road, or her income" and san make cen

Brown facts at her discretion. Mrs. M. K. Lc, and Mrs. Lambert and Miss Janet Russell Gockchin, the acting Chairman, is Donaldson, of No. 1089, East 8th responsible for the organisation Avenue, Vancouver, BC, who is en and is sparing no effort to make route to the It a success.

The opening ceremony will be performed by Eon, Sir Robert Kotewall at 3 pim. on Wednesday. February 15,

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Colony In the s.s.

Empress of Japan:

Mr. Wu Do-thay, merchant, of No. 129 Queen's Road East, 2nd noor, and Miss Tai Kit-man, of No. 130 Fuk Wing Street. 1st Hoor. Shamshúipo:

Mr. Lau Kwong-chung, accoun

"Politics is - most definitely

women's sphere to-day." Mrs: Lit- tejohn said. "Every single thing that touches homies has become a matter of government considera. cubic tion-health, divorce, the space in a house, and the way food Hanufactured

"There should be an equal num-

SATURDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Apple Sauce Cereal

Pork Sausages & Wafies Maple Syrup Coffee

LUNCHEON

Clam Chowder Pickled Beet Salad

Chicken Ple Baked Turnips String BeanS Stewed Tomatoes Banana Fritters

Tea

DINNER

Ox Tail Soup Stuffed Celery Salad.

Irish Stew Dumplings Creamed Spinach Brussels Sprouts Popovers

Ice Cream & Cake Coffee

Round About

the

A tall lady pranced up apron of the ferry boat, a shiny, new straw hat with a tall bushy feather mi neatly on her reddish locks.

Seating herself at the stern of the ferry she opened a book and began to read.

A shrill cry from below in the water disturbed her and standing. up she leaned over the rail tu see the cause of the commotion.

Suddenly a brisk wind came

Mr. Bert J. Chen, manager of the tant. of the Hongkong and Yau. ber of women elected to legisla down the bay, it lifted the lady's.

and an equal number of the ss. Cautre for Halphong. He No. 3 Babington Path, and Miss So women with men in administrative

Reliance Molors, left yesterday in mati Ferry Co., Ltd., residing at tures,

will motor to Kwelyang and fly Shuk-vin, of the same address, From there to, Chungking.

after

and which he proposes to return to

Houtkồng by plane.

FREE!

TEN PAIRS OF GUEST TICKETS

TO SEE

jobs ""

NEWSETTES

Pruitt, Miss Ida

the welfare Mr. E. C. Luscombe, of the Police | Department. wil be 21 years old worker, who is taking a keen in to-day.

terest in rural activities in China, left for Swatow on Wednesday in the s.s. Takestang.

Mr. E. I. Chater, Sanitary Inspec- tor.celebrates his 37th bl:thday to-

day.

THE SURPRISE HIT

3 LOVEN HAS NANCY OF THIS SEASON !

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For Three days Thursday, Yesterday and To-day different questions are being published daily. The answers will be found in the classified advertising page of the "Hong- kong Daily Press" for those days. All you have to do is to name the advertisement which, in your opinion, contains the auswer to the question. Com- petitors must submit their fifteen replies in on: lot to the "Hong- kong Daily Press," 319 Marica Bouse, before 12 noon to-day and the senders of the first ten correct replics received will each be given a pair of tickets to, Bee 3 Loves Bas Nancy." AB- awers must be submitted in the that Vacant for space left purpose. These together with the names of the winners will be published on Monday. Our decision is final. Members of the abuff of the "Hongkong

Daily Press" and their families

are barred from the competition.

LUCKY JANET!

With two such gay dogzat Bob and Franchot at hei

freil

JANET GAYNOR

ROBERT

MONTGOMERY FRANCHOT TONE

THREE LOVES HAS NANCY"

GUY KIBBEE CLAIRE DODO

REGINALD OWEN B+RICHARISTHORPI

TO-DAY'S QUESTIONS

1. Which firm sells "Charmant" stockings?.

Answer

2. What kind of eggs keep one warm ?

Answer PDEN-

3. Where can you buy Dutch flower bulbs?

Answer, a mes

Which classifed advertisement contains thirteen E'a?

Answer... 12 - SAN A

5. Whose telephone number in 37973 P

Answer...

(Clip out the above and return to the "Hongkong Daily Press" an replies contained on other paper means disqualification from the contest).

Name of contestant (in block type):

Address:

Mies Lulu Wong, sister of the film actress, Miss Anna May Wong. Mr. J. A. Fraser, of the Attorney-leaves to-day in the 8.5., President General's Office, will be 43 years Coolidge for Hollywood to, take up of age to-mOTICW,

le contract.

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new bonnet from her head and carried it down to the dirty water. By a wave of her hand and a shriek, the coolles in the walla walla below were made aware of the pretty hat floating on the water near their boat.

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One coolle grabbed his mooring pole which has a large hook attached to the end. Reaching in- into the water with this plement he retrieved the lady's hat, punching a hole in the crown at the same time. Then with much ceremony and ado he holsted the soggy straw hat up to the lady standing on the terry deck whe reluctantly removed it from the pole and dropped him, a ten cen piece.

Returning to her seat the lady studied the shapeless dripping The Hongkong Rugby Football On Wednesday eveurig 3.15, straw hat with its pathetic fea- Club will hold a Dance at the Pen- o'clock, H.E. the Governor will givether, and finally midway across insula Hotel Root Garden to-night. an Official Dinner for members of

the bay she tossed it overboard. the Executive and Legislative | Col. C. R. Spear, Military. Attache | Counells and for Justices of the to H. M. Embassy in China, salled Peace. for Haiphong in the ss. Wosang.

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H.E. the Governo and Lady Lady Northcote, accompanied by Northcote, accompanied by Prof. her eldest son. Mr. M. A. 8. North-F. E. Adcock and Mr. M. A. B. cote, will be present at the Kwant! Northcote, will attend the Hong- kong Club Ball at 9.30 p.m. on Fri- aces to-morrow afternoon.

Cay next, February 17.

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Mr. B. Lombard, of Bayer Phar- ima Co., Sharighal, sailed for Hai- phong in the s.s. Wosang, on Wed- nesday.

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Passengers leaving Hongkong in the ss. Taksang or Wednesday in- cluded Capt. E. Mattice and E. J. Bourne, for Tientsin: Mr. S. P. Mr. C. T. Carroll, representative Tong and Mr. F. T. Tong, for In the Coco Cola Export Co., ar-Shanghai.

rived here yesterday in the Presi

ent Coolidgt.

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At the Hongkong Football Club Ground, Happy Valley, at 4 p.m. Saturday next, the 18th instant, H.E. the Governor, and Lady North- cote, will be present at the match between the. Shanghai Rugby Union Football Club and the Hong- kong Football Club.

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Mr. Ching Li-chin, son of the late Mr. Ching Heng-71, State Counciller, who died last year; nas Chairman a letter to presented Lin Ben offering to donate his father's entire salaries and allow- Prof. F. E. Adcock, O.B.E., F.BA,,

September, 1937. to Litt. D., M.A., professor of ancient ances from Mr. C. K. McClelland, of the history at King's College, Cam-September, 1938. to the Govern Standard-Vacuum Oll Co., was a bridge, will be a visitor to Hong-ment. Chairman Lin, in his reply. passenger arriving here yesterday kong next week. He will arrive at highly commended his act, in the President Coolidge.

Government House on Thursday

next.

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Mr. GR. Sayer, who recently relinquished his appointment as

The Recreio cricketer and bad- Director of Education, will be 52 minton player, EAR. Alves, son years old to-day.

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A dance, which will be attended by former pupils of the school, will be held in the Hall of the Central Buitish School in Kowloon to-night.

of Mr. C. M. Alves, left for Bwatow on Wednesday on the 2.5. Taksang to take up an appoint ment with Socony-Vacuum Oil Company.

H.E. the Governor and Lady

Mr. Anselm Chuh, of the Bank of China, is sailing for Shanghai Northcote, accompanied by Mr. M. to-day on the 5.5. "President Coo-4-8. Northcote, will return to Gov- Mdge."

Chinghal, the far-flung western province, has taken big strides in modernisation, Mr. Lou Li-hsueb, member of the People's Political Council, informed the press at Chungling. Poppy-planting has been completely suppressed there. peace and order is well maintain- ed, and communications are being rapidly developed.

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Gen. Hauch Fuch, new Chairmari of the Hunan Provincial Govern- ernment House from Fanling Lodgement, issued stern orders yester- on Monday. Sir Geotry and The Japanese fagship "Idzumo" party will leave for Fanling Lodge day that all bandits in which was anchored off the coast next Saturday, February 18, to Hunan be exterminated before the end of March. Gen. Hsuch warn- of Pakkel has returned to Yoko spend the week-end.

ed that the magistrates and mill- suka. `Japan,

tary commanders who failed to do so would be court-martialled.

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Mr. O. Pritchard, First Officer HE. the Governor will be pre- connected with Imperial Airways' sent at the Fourth Concert of the Ltd., and formerly, acting in this Hongkong Chamber of Music in the capacity on the Bangkok to Hong- Fung Ping Shan Library at 6 pm. kong route for his company, will jon Friday next, February 17.. leave the War Memortal Hospital to-day. Due to his past illness of Mr. C. H. Sprague, taipan of the some weeks, Mr. Pritchard will take Standard-Vacuum Oil Co., Shang- several months leave of absence hal, was a passenger in the sand expects to sail from the Colony Wesang, sailing for Haiphong on to London via the se, Ranchi, de- Wednesday.

parting February 13 at noon.

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A five-month journey by boat, Chinese junk, military truck and by foot ended for Mr. Chen Lee, 28, when he arrived at Yenan from Manila to join the Eighth Route Army to fight for Chins. Chen arrived after a circuitous journey which took him through Hong- kong, Kwelyang and Chungking.

SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 11, 1939.

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