HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
CHINESE PRIMA DONNA ARRIVES IN COLONY
Miss Tong Jou - tsing Tells Of Her Adventures
SPECIAL TO THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" After an adventurous tour of nearly five months, Miss Tong Jou-tsing, the twenty-year-old Prima Donna of the China Travelling. Dramatic Association return- ed to the Colony on March 6. The party, including her two mates, arrived here from Haiphong by the 's.s. E Sang...
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One of them is a prominent cartoonist, Mr. Yih Tsien-yu, known as China's Walt Disney; and the other, Miss Lin Chin, the newly-wed bride of the pro- minent photographer, Mr. Tsoon Vee-kung. Miss Lin herself is an actress she played the principal role in the Secret Code" which is the first picture pro-" duced by Central Studio of the Publicity Department "at Nanking...
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PICTURES OF WAR ZONE ON EXHIBITION
An Exhibition of photographs showing the scenic beauties of the war zone” tz: China, which opened on Saturday #t St John'#
SPORTS
UNION CHURCH WEDDING
Mr. E. W. Coulson And Miss J. Donaldson
Cathedral Hall, has attracted VANCOUVER BRIDE
large crowds of visitors.
The marriage took placs in Kowloon Church on Saturday between Miss Janet Bussell Brown Donaldson and Mr. Ernest William Coulson. The Rev, K. MacKenzie Dow off- ciated.
The exhibition, held under the suspices of the Hongkong Chinese Women's Soldiers Reller Associa tion, will be continued to-day. After which it will be transferred to Wah Nan Middle School, Nathan Road, Kowloon, where it will be held for three more days, from
The bride, who arrived in the March 17 to 19.
Empress of Japan on Friday from Altogether. 491 photographs Vancouver, is the daughter of the by Mr. T. W. Ho," an expert photo-late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Donald- grapher and artist is on display. son of Haywood, Scotland. They show places of scenic beauty was escorted to the altar by Mr. In Peiping, Tientsin, Tainan, Tal-J. D. Thomson. Her bridal gown shan, Churu, Nanking, Ch Hata was fashioned of white suede lace Mountain, Chinklang, Wusth, Soo-over a Etted satin flip. The door thow, Hangchow, Shanghai, Can-length vell of net embroidered in ton, Mongolia and at the Great white silk was attached to Miss Donaldson's head by a tiny halo wall.
The of pink "rosebuds
bridal bóquet was composed of pink roses
DONATIONS
The party started their journey tion under the name of China Arts from Kweilin by motorcar, passing Dramatic Association. through Liuchcw. Nanning. Lung- At the call of her father Mise chow to Haiphong. En route they Tong hurried back from Kwel- B.F.R.D.C. FUND and green fern. had narrow escapes from Japanese lin. With her return the China bombers. Miss Tung leit Hong-Travelling Dramatic Association kong Ave months ago for Slang is again in the limelight. It is shlang. a small city in Hunan, her good news for those interested birth place visit her grand-in Modem China theatrical per- mother. TWO. days after ber formances. arrival in Canton the Japanese landed at Bias Bay (Oct12) and
to
she left on the 13th for Changsha.
Having visited her grandmother she went to Changsha and stayed
there for a while. She escaped from the disastrous fire, which was started ten hours after she left the
city. Those things left behind by her were all lost in the fire. She reached Kwellin with only her travelling outfit.
She
Attending the bride was the Matron of Honour Mrs. J. D. Thomson wearing a Navy net floor The following is the latest list of length frock complimented by a donations received for the
Miss large silver picture hat. British Fund for Relief of Dis- Violet Bradbury, the bridesmaid, tress, in China, Hongkong and was attired in a simple and dainty Miss Tong started her
stage South China Branch, Subscrip frock of pink georgette. career when she was only afteen. Hans may be sent to the Hongkong That was when China Travelling and Shanghat Banking Corpora-
Dramatic Association WDS* frst
tion
821.87.
Kung Woo Tong of The Rattan
Merchants Associatiori, $500. The Staff of Dr. Li Shu Fan
Clinic, $28.35.
organized. "The association is Previously acknowledged, $431. well known in Chinese circles for they have covered practically! every Important city of China. They had their first performance in China's capital, Nanking. Later, they travelled to Pelpins. "Tien- tsin, Kaifeng, Chenchow, Shang- hai, Soochow, Wusih, Nanking. Hankow, Changsha," etc., through all their six years history,
its
NEW ORGANIZATION During her absence the China Travelling Dramatic Association
Before Aug. 13, 1937, they were Tong of which her father, Mr.
Shanghai, where China's Hul-chiu, one of China's pro- in minent dramatists Was the modern drama developed to
Just founder,
prosperity. was inactive, Twelve tremendous members of the Association joined prior to the fall of Chapel, they! Mr. Quyang Yu-talen, another left Shanghai for Hankow where prominent dramatist and form- they were active in publicity work e'l 1 new dramatic organiza- in connection with China's war of
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The Workers of Tir. Wah Hosiery
Co., $18.90 Hongkong Football Association. Proceeds of Charity Football Match at Caroline Hill on Sunday, Feb. 28 between S.C. A.A. and HK. Football Asso- clation, $1,080.91.
Ho Cheong Yuen Tong. $23. Total: $433,473.03.
FLOWER GIRLS
Two sweet flower girls, Miss Joan Thomson and Miss Constance Robertson, wore dresses of white organdy over pink slips and carried postes of pink roses.
Mr. Coulson is the son of the late Mr. Winíam Coulson of York, Yorkshire, England and Mrs. M. J. Alltree of Vancouver B. C. Attend- ing the groom was Mr. A. R. Dimond.
A large
held reception was in the Peninsula Hotel after the ceremony.
After their honeymoon at Re- pulse Bay Hotel, Mr. and Mrs. Coulson will take up residence in the Colony, Mr. Coulson being connected with the Dairy Farm,
14TH ANNIVERSARY Ice and Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
COMMEMORATED
The evacuation order COM-
The fourteenth anniversary of pelled her troupe to leave Han- kow for the Colony. Since then the death of Dr. Sun Yat-sen was he troupe had quite a number
of engagements here.
CONSIDERABLE TALENT
CHARITY DINNER AND BALL: commemorated" at the Queen's Under the auspices of the Chin- Theatre yesterday morning by ase Chamber of Commerce Relier the Chinese community. A number Association, a dinner and ball was of students of girls. schools in held at the Hotel Cecil on Batur- Hongkong participated.
day, at which a large number of Though at such a young age; Mr. Ip Fong-chek, chairman people was present. Miss Tong showed considerable of the committee responsible Dancing and singing by Chinese talent in the irt that
won for organizing the ceremony. de- etnema actors and actresses added fame for her throughout China,livered a speech eulogising the life to the enjoyment of the evening. Of the famous plays she had of Dr. Sun.
The proceeds are to be devoted played in which she was often A photograph of Dr. Sun which to refugee reller work.
in the leading role these includ- was hung up in a prominent.
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INCIDENT
Gunner William Hogan, R. A was remanded for 48 hours in military custody by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Court on Saturday when he was charged wit
assault on a butcher, Chau Nam, of the Hennessy Road market, on
!! Dumasfis' "Camille," 3a-positioni Wis decorated with AIR RAID WARDENS Friday night.
dour's "La Patrie." These had flowers. The members of the all been translated Into Chi-audience, before dispersing, madej rese mandarin, but played with obelsance three times before the foreign historic costumes.
portrait.
the The singing of
Chinese
COURSE
The Air Raid Precautions: Om- cer "announces that an. Air Raid Wardens course will be given in
In the original Chinese plays. Mr. Tsao Yu's "Thunder Storm" National anthem concluded the Chinese by Mr. Mok Ching-un and "Sunrise" were two of the proceedings. ..
masterpieces Miss Tong's father produced with great success. Shanghal more than one hun- dred performances were
at the Carlton Theatre.
played
INDIAN CHARGED
WITH ASSAULT
Public the Shaukiwan pensary every
Wednesday
The butcher suffered a swollen Jaw and had not been discharged from hospital
LOCAL ESTATES Local' estate, Dis- $5,800, was left by the late Mrs.
from
sworn
under
Elsa Anna Iobe MacDonald, for- 6 to 7 pm. commencing on Wed-merly of Villa Bataana St. Veran nesday, March 15.
Cognes, Dur Mer, France, who The object of this course is to died on June 25, 1938, at the In- train Air Raid Wardens in the
Jaffar Khan, of the Naval Yard duties they would be required to perial, Boulogne. Police, appeared before Mr. R. Al perform in time of emergency,
At Kwellin, the capital of
Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, lawful Kwangs!, Miss Tone Was ·wel-
D. Forrest at the Central Court and it is hoped that the local certified copy of Probate of Will, attorney, applied for, sealing the comed by tha
entire cultural
on Saturday when a charge of residents win take advantage of which has been granted by the circle of the province. 'The
assault on Abdul Ghafoor was, thus course and thus become Chief Justice "Arts Club of National Defence,"preferred against him. under the auspices of the pro-
fally qualified to take their places
The late Mr. Henry Humfrey]
It was alleged that defendant as Air Raid Wardens under the Kopech, retired official of the vincial government and the 5th hit complainant over the head Air Raid Precautions organiza Route Army, had her co-opera with a stick. As Ghafoor had not tian tion in a new production. It
been discharged from hospital, was a great success, the audience the case was remanded for 481 gave her, an ovation. Madame hours, Leg Taung-Jen, granted her interview after the performance
to thank her for her generosity.
and
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, who died on Novem- ber 22 1938 at the Cavendish HEALTH BULLETIN Hotel Eastbourne, Sussex, left. Sixteen cases of tuberculosis, ave local estate sworn under $89,200. cases each of dysentery
"An application by Mr. G. G. N. “THE SPORTSMAN" measles, for each of small-pox and Tinson, lawful attomey, for seal- In an interview with the press
Covering all branches of sport chicken-pox, two each of diphing the certified copy of Probate Miss Teng said: "While in Kwel- briefly, but none the less refreshtheria and cerebro-spinal men of Will has been granted. YOUR LIPS for romance in, I was anxious to come "to ingly, and in enough detail, "The ingitis and one case of enteric
CHINA DELEGATE call. Un- Sportsman." latest addition to the fever were reported to the health For your complete beauty treatmy father's urgent
TO ENTHRONEMENT ment, use Tattoo Powder, Rouge fortunately, the theatre in which list of sporting periodicals in the authorities on Friday. and Mascara (cream with brush): we were to play was demolished Colony, made its appearance last
CHUNGHING, Mar, 11 (Central) Charged with larceny, or two by the Japanese. We had to Sole Distributor:
The first lasue contains a number finger rings, three bangles and Dr. Wellington Hoo, China's Am arrange another theatre for per-of special articles written in a style $20 in money from Che Pak-man, bassador to France, was appointed the formance, and moreover, we had which augura well, for the future. tailor. at No. 29. Gilman Street, China's special to enter anti-air-rald dug-outs A number of well-Interspersed Leung Wan, 32, was sentenced to Coronation of His Holiness Pope while rehearsing. I never fear-illustrations feature the magazine. two monthe hard labour by Mr. R. Pius XII by a mandate issued by ed air-raids, since I have nothing The offices are at No. 303 National Edwards at the Central Court on the National Government yester.
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