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QUEEN HEARS DOLL

BASIL STODDART

"What a lovely doll," exclaimed Queen Mary, as she caught sight of a tiny figure in a tartan kiit| and tie. standing stiffly at the salute outside a stall at the British Industries Fair, Olympia.

Suddenly the "doll" spoke. "I'm not a dott, I'm Basil,” said the "doll." "Good gracious,” said Queen Mary. "I thought you were a mechanical doll. Where do you live?"

"I live at Lancing in Bussex," re- plied Basil,

Queen Mary called the Duchess "I should have of Gloucester. thought he was real doll too," gald the Duchess:

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In a few seconds, Bas!) Lord Stoddart, six-year-old son of

INFRA-RED

PRDIC. MASSAGE

PEDIC.

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NO HARM -

IN TRYING

The women of the Bhai- bund community, In Sind, (India) will never buy any more jewellery-if the men have their way.

For the men have discover- ed that their womenfolk own diamonds which cost nearly £1,500,000 to buy, but would scarcely fetch half that frure In the market now.

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They have formed an MASQ~' clation to "Discourage the fe- minine craze' for jewellery."

the maker of toy soldiers and farmyard models, was surround- ed by ladies-in-waiting, and stood talking unconcernedly in their midst.

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Then he said: "I want the Duke jol Kent." So officials were sent 10 and the Duke, but he had left the building. Basil was disappoint- ed.

After an energetic three-day tour the British Industries Fair,

Picture snapped at the Annual Race meeting. (Photo

by Lelca).

NEWSETTES

Mrs. C. C. Chen, of Shanghai,] Queen Mary paid her second visit was a passenger in the s. 3, Tak-

sang which left for Haiphong. to the theatre.

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With the Duke of Kent and the

Dr. C. F. Wu and Mr. C.. C. Princess Royal, she went to the Duke of York's Theatre and saw Wang left for Halphong in the Lucie Mannheim in Ibsen's "Nora.& 8. Taksang.

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CHIROPODIST.

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OPENING MONDAY, MARCH

13th.

Goodnight Siri Goodnight milady:

She isn't a 'milady at all... but she has such an air about her that the Commissionaire (who knows a thora'bred lilly when he seat one) is making no...“ risks. And can you blame him? For she's a Personality, Mare, far more than a mare adorabla bundle of 'cuteness' in wizard clothes. More than mere ly lovely. More than graceful, smart and gracious. For is her other charms, she adds the magic breath of "Mischief”—the desperately smart new per. fume that Mayfair has taken 10 f:s fashionable and fastidious heart. Exciting, Distributors:

disturbing, glamorous, And yet in

perfect tale. No wonder the best-

looking Bachelors in her very ex-

clusive circle are looking daggers at

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phone in endless efforts to make a date!

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In Swagger Black-and-C

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Mr. Cheng - Tien-fang.

former

Chinese Ambassador to Germany, was appointed President of the National Esechwan University by the National Government in mandate issued on Mar. 8.

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WEDDING ᎪᎢ

REGISTRY

Yesterday afternoon, at the Hongkong Supreme Court Registry": Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy Registrar The annual prize giving of Wah of Marriages, officiated at the A passenger in the s. s. Taksang Yan College will take place in marriage of Mr. Jackson Hsiung for Halphong was Mr. J. N. Bates, the College Hall on Saturday next, Lao to Miss Norma Wing Han a quiet and exclusive Mar. 11, at 10.30 a.m. The Vice- Leung in ceremony. Chancellor of the University, Mr. D. J. Sloss will give away the prizes.

of the Asiatic Petroleum. Co.

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Dr. T. C. Chi salled for Shangha. in the s. s. Taisang several days 380.

Mr. P. C. M. Sedgwick of the Government Service, celebrates his 29th birthday to-day,

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The bride, a Hongkong resident and well-known All-Chiza. aquatic champion, is the daughter of Mr. Stoker Petty Officer Stanley Ar-Leung Sul-sang. She was attired thur Mardell, of HMS, Pandora, in a simply tailored white satin died at the Naval Hospital on Mon- gown of Princess cut, with long » day, of pneumonia.

fumeral sleeves and high neck. In place took place yesterday at Happy Val- of the usual long wedding vell, she Shanghai residents returning to ley with full naval honours. De-wore a shoulder length white net the North from the Colony in the ceased leaves a sister, Mrs. Tram vell, with a halo of orange blossom 3. 8. Taisang after a brief stay ter: who is in London. Included Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Dupuy.

porth in the s. Talsang

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The Chinese Youths Relief Association has

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les Medical The bridegroom is the son of the Dr. D. L. McWhirter of the

received; Kowloon merchant. Mr. Jackson veterinary Arm of Keylock and Pratt, Shanghai, returned to the several requests to stage further no

performances of "Debutante Goes The young couple will make their to Town," which ran for three, home in the Colony, Mr. Jackson business in Hongkong successful nights at the Queen's being in Theatre last week. It is under- with Messis, A. V. Turner and Co. stood that the Association is Witnesses to the wedding were arranging for a theatre, and the Miss Margaret Auyang and Mr. dates of repeat performances will Lew E, Sun be announced in due course.

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Mr. R. H. Scott, of the British Commercial Counsellor's Office, Shanghai, salled in the a. a Tal- sang for the northern port.

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Mr. C. S. Wu. of the Jenson Co.. has sailed for Haiphong en

Mrs. Teh, widow of a Mongol route to Chungking in the s. #leader of the Alashan League. has Taksang.

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the Sul- offered her two sons to

Mr.

Mr. Yung Kwok-yee, teacher, of No. 318, Lockhart Road, and Miss Chau Yuet-foon, of No. 62, Land- hurst Terrace, were also married yesterday at the Registry. Gould also officiated, and the wit- fight the Japanese. The Sulyuan nesses were Messrs. Lam Yan-sleh

in re- and Soo Che-kong. Provincial Government," porting her offer to the National "Government, has recommended

ANNOUNCEMENTS that a mandate of commenda- tion be issued in recognition of riages are announced:- her patriotism.

Mr. John Watson. Secretary of yuan Provincial Government to the Urban Council, will receive the congratulations of a host of friends to-day on the occasion or his 41st birthday

Mr. C. B Hosking, honorary secretary of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association is leaving the Colony on April 15 for England by

the as Corfu.

Mrs. G. F. Tyrrell, wife of the British Consul in Shameen, accom- panied by Mrs. F. M. Gettys, are | leaving for Canton to-day by the |H.M.S. "Moth.”

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The following forthcoming mar-

Lieut. John William Douglas Symons, Royal Artillery, and Miss The foreign correspondents Margaret Elfreda Tod, of No. 368, corps in Chungking has been re- The Peak; inforced by the arrival of three Mr. Lam Heng-hee, of the newspapermen, two European and Kwangtung Provincial Bank and one American. They are, Mr. Bresiding at No. 192, Hot Nam Street, Sluimers, Editor-in-Chief of Singapore, and Miss Ng Po-kwan, "Preangerbode," who also repre- of No. 15. Man Cheung Road North, sents "De Telegrast," "Amsterdam. Canton;

Percival Street, third floor;

Mr. Chu Pak-sun, of No. 29, Ho Lan Yuen, first floor, Macao, and

Miss Tam Suk-ohan, of No. 528,

and four other papers in Batavia Mr. Cheng Tin-po, clerk, of No. His Excellency the Governor and and Semarang: MR. Plerard: 116, Tunglowan Road, second floor, Lady Northcote paid an informal representative of "Havas News and Miss Yue Hau-sal, of No. 48, visit to the new dairy building of Agency who will be stationed in the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Chungking; and Mr. A. T. Steele, Storage Co., Ltd, at East Point Correspondent of the "Chicago

Daily News" yesterday afternoon.

The March issue of "The Rock" Queen's Road West, second door; M W Way, of the Olan Blustrated monthly magazine man, "Lucille," realding at No. 48, Section, Jardine Engineering Co., published by the Jesuit Fathers in Un Chau Street, second Ltd. of Bhanghai, was an arrival!ongkong. is of special interest in Shamshulpo, and Miss Two Siu-pik, by the B, and S. s. a. "Patroclus" that it contains a detailed and of "Ching Yuen," Castle Peak, New from Shanghal yesterday. Ee is staying at the Gloucester Hotel. Comprehensive review of the life Territories.

et the late Pope Pius XI. Several

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Her E Obenaus, manager of intimate photographs of the late Pontiff are included and enhance Max Noessler and Co., the German its value. The editorial comments firm of book-sellers in Shanghai, was an arrival from Manila by on the Spanish war and allled sub- the J. C. J. L. m. & "Tinegara, fects are equally interesting. yesterday. He is staying at the -- Peninsula Hotel

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A special dance for the ship's

FAMILY" BICKERING

company of the R. M. 8. "Empress, PRAISED

of Britain" will be held at the

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B healthy

Mr. Lám Kwan-cheung, salés-

floor,

Round About

The tall, lanky form of a man, neatly and smartly attired in a business' suit, wearing a dorte green hat, crossed the street.

Along the pavement for, whigh he was headed, tripped "a" slim brunette lady in a belillant green. Sailors Home and Mission to A moderate amount of grumbling. tted coat, a sassy, plain black hat

little nagging and occasional Beamen on Friday, Mar. 10, at 9;

and wearing high heels which generally

clicked against the stones of the pm. Music will be provided by sharp arguments are

family walk Mickey's, Melody Makers and all signs of

Paul C. seafarers and their European lady' relationship, says Dr.

The man was eyeing the damsel Young, Louisiana State University from the tip of her head to her friends are cordially Invited!

psychologist... Admission will be free...

quick stepping toes. Deleg "How shall the family handle. Gaining the sidewalk, he” alfpped Some 1,200 students are reanger and bitter talk? Certainly at the lady's feet. Down Basked anger often her eyes, she looked once, then ceiving training in transportation not by denying that a in a special class sponsored by exists in the family: instead, by twice at the handsome man below

who feels her, sitting on the walk, Southwest Transportation allowing the

The man raised himself from the Bureau at Kunming. Eighty-five are aggrieved to state his grievance. Overseas Chinese who returned If grievances are stated honestly, pavement and practically staring recently to volunteer help in they can be righted promptly and at the lady said with dignity," "It transportation. They will later making up can take place. appears as if I have fallen for be dispatched to various parts of Sometimes in a family that never your" China to help in war-time trans had a quarrel we see a terrible And so the story may en-these portation.

explosion."

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