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Medical Research

Kathleen Schlesinger Fellowship

SOCIAL

NEWSETTES

Mr. H. Klein salled for Halphong

the 8.5. Mingsang.

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Mr. W. Lange was a passenger in the ss Mingsang which left for Haiphong on Wednesday.

HE the General Officer Com- manding the British Troops in China, Major-Gen. A. E Grasett. and Mrs. Grasett will be hosts at a dinner given at Flagstaff House In honour of H E the Governor.

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The Medical Research Council system as the council may from invite-applications for the Kathleen time to time permit." Schlesinger Research Fellowship. It will ordinarily be tenable at This fellowship is provided from the National Hospital for Diseases a fund established by the late Mr. of the Nervous System. Queer: Eugen M. Schlesinger and MBqmire, London, and for a period Benlesinger in memory of their of one year in the fat instance. daughter.

The stipend will be at the rate of

Dr. and Mrs. E. G. Gauntlett re- It will be awarded by the council, £300 a year, with up to £50, 1

turned to Shanghai on Wednesday under the terms of the trust deed, yent for research expenses. to a suitably qualified person who Applications, stating age, quall-in the s.s. Woosang.

Sanitary Inspector T. H. W. will devote his or her whole time to fications, and research experience.,

investigating the origin and together with the names of two King will be 34 years old on Sun- past 21 months, is leaving for Eng- nature of cysts of the brain referees, should be lodged with the day. whether arising from tumours or Secretary, Medical Research Coun- not, or to such studies of other con- cil, 38, Old Queen Street, West- ditions of the central nervous minster, BMW.1. before April 21.

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Mr J. E. Richardson of the P. W. D. will celebrate his 35th birthday on Sunday.

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Dr. Tan Hee-choo..of the Me- dical Department, celebrates his 31st birthday to-day.

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Mr. C. B. Robertson of the P. W. D., will celebrate his 48th birthday- to-morrow.

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An official dinner party will given by H.E. the Governor at Government House at 8.15 o'clock next Wednesday evening.

H.E, the Governor will be present at the performance of "London Wall" to be given at the Europear Y.M.CA.. Kowloon, on Friday next

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The annual dinner of the Hong- kong Rifle Association will be held in the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel on April 21, at 7.45 p.m.

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Mrs. Gillam, the leader of the St. Andrew's War Working party that has been making bandages, etc., for China's wounded soldiers for the

land this month,

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Mrs K L Burks and her son, Mr. Clark Burks. arrived on the California Clipper on Wednesday from their home in Manila. "After a short visit in the Colony, they will retum to the Philippines.

On the occasion of the German National Day, Monday, May 1, the German Consul-General is holding a reception at the German Club, 2 Connaught Road (fourth floor) at 12.30 o'clock.

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Another $20,000 was appropriated on Wednesday last by Mr. Hsu Shih-ying, Acting Chairman of the National Relief Commission, for emergency relief in Tolshan, Sun- wul, Helping and Yeaping in Kwangtung.

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TWO WEDDINGS

AT REGISTRY

Mr. Edward Owen Murphy, accountant, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., was married at the Registry, Supreme Court. yesterday to Miss Eale Alice Bal- chia. Mr: T. 8. Whyte-Smith, Re- gistrar of Marriages, officiated, and the witnesses were Mr. W. L McKenzie and Miss Helen Balchin.

Mr. John Rudolph Eugene The death occurred at the Queen Raschle, merchant, and Miss Edith Mary Hospital on Wednesday night Ray. daughter of Mr. HW. Ray! of Jacqueline Mavis. three-year-old formerly managing director of the daughter of Inspector W. A. Rus-Hongkong Amusements, Ltd., were married before Mr. T. J. Gould, Amie Lady Noble of Ardkinglas sell, of. the Hongkong Police, and has left Marsellles for Hongkong Ms. Russell. The funeral took Deputy Registrar of Marriages. The witnesses pere Messrs. George in the s. s. Rajputana. She hopes place yesterday.

Dimcan Jnr. and F.. Meyer. to spend a year in the East.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Mr. Carl Menrud, Commissioner. Chirese Maritime Customs, left for Haiphong on Wednesday in the s.5. Minesang.

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Congratulations will be extended to Mr. L. R. Andrewes. the Official: Receiver. on Sunday. when he observes his 42nd birthday.

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Mr. R. A. Trengrove, Revenue Officer. Imports and Exports De- partment. will be 43 years old on Sunday.

E. the Governor, who will spend the week-end at Fanling Lodge, will be present at the Races on Easter Monday,

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A meeting of the Urban Council will be held on Tuesday, April 11

The following forthcoming mar- at 4.15 p.m. when an applicationriages are announced:--- for a food preserving licence for Mr. Ma Yue-kwong, aeronautical No. 15, Spring Garden Lane, third

engineer, residing at No. 38 Village cor, will be considered and the

Road, third floor, and Miss Eva usual returns tabled,

Tam, of the Public Dispensary. Kowloon City;

At the Peninsula Hotel next Friday evening, H.E. the Governor will attend the annual ball for the Women's "Auxulary of the Scclety for the Protection of Children His Excellency will leave following day for Farling.

on" the

M. Henri Cosme, French Ambas- sador to China, who was forced to return to the Colony due to the mishap to the Marechal Joffre

At 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday next, left for Shanghai yesterday H. E. the Governor will Police Headquarters to

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visit board the French sloop, Tahure present; Madame Cosme will join her hus- district band later.

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His Excellency

the General Mrs. Vera Well, wife of Mr. Lomeer Commanding, Major-Gen- Well, the stockbroker, is leaving,eral A. E. Grasett, yesterday paid official, call on the Acting for Manila in the Empress of an EXTRA!

Canada to spend a month with Gbverrier bi Macao, travelling to friends.

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Mr. Robert Lim, of the Generaling, .. Amusements, who, with Mr. Lim, has been visiting Shanghai. will

Congratulationis

Mr. Chan Hon-yin, police inter- preter, living at No. 108 Gloucester Road, second floor, and Miss To Siu-chen, of No. 64 High Street. second floor';

Mr. Lee Kwok-wing, draughs. man, of No. 53 Fuk Wah Street, secura floor, Shamshulpo, and Miss Ng. Kwat-yuk, of No. 40 Road, second floor.

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£500 FOR 1918 STAMP

One of the rarest stamps of the twentieth century was sold for

£500 in a London auction room:

It is the 24 cent stamp of the United States issued for, the New York-Washington air mail service in 1818, 100 copies of which were printed accidentally with the centre inverted 50 #3

show the were extended seroplane flying upside down.

This example of the error camer from the original sheet and, like all others known, is unused.

PROGRAMMES OF CARTOONS, COMEDIES, Etc. return to Hongkong to-day in the yesterday to Mr. F. P. Anslow, of the

COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME ON SUNDAY:

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Queen Mary Hospital, on occasion of his birthday. Mr. A. J. C. Taylor, chier accoun- "Hongkong Daily Press," of which tant of the Kowloon Canton Rail Mr. Anslow has been a reader for way, received congratulations yes nearly two decades, heartily joins terday on the occasion of his 25th in these." birthday..

Appearing before "Mr. E. A D. A.. Government "servant who Forrest at the Central Court "yes- celebrates his birthday to-day is terday an a charge of having Mr. Ng Chak-wing, chief inter- snatched a pair of gold earrings preter at the Supreme Court, who from a woman in Ship Street on is 48 years old to-morrow.

Monday. Tam, Ping-lam, 17, stu- dent, was sentenced to one week's H.E. the Governor, Sir Geoffry hard labour with 18 strokes of the Northcote, has promised to attend cane. Detective-Sergeant Cashman' St. Andrew's Church at Matips on prosecuted.

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jon a Sunday in May. It is announ-

ced in the "Andrian."

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The Counell of St. Andrew's

| Church, Kowloon, has decided that, HE, the Governor will dine on from next month (May), the board the French cruiser Lamotte-monthly publication "Andrian" will Picquet with Vice-Admiral J. J. O.|cost 30 cents a, copy until the end M. Le Bigot, Commander-in-Chief of this

year, after which a

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of the French Naval Forces in the minimum charge of $3 a year for Far East, on Wednesday next.

9 cents a copy) will be made. The price for overseas readers will be Mr. C. L. (Chuck) Sharp. pilot four pence a copy, including pos- connected with China. National tage. It is pointed out that, last Aviation Corporation, is due to year, the donations received were leave Hongkong this coming week the smallest for a time' and the for United States on a six months act higher than ever before. holiday.

wedding between Miss Mr. R. Dormer has resigned as Phyllis Gittins, daughter of Mr. General Scout Master of St. An-and Mrs. H. Gittins, and Mr. A. S drew's Scouts, and has become Bliss, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W} Scout Master of the Diocesan Boys Bliss, will take place in St. Andrew's School Troop. "We are sure that Church on April 27. Mr. Bliss is a the D.B.8. Troop will flourish un prominent local soccer and bad- der his leadership and we thank minton player and Miss Hitting har Bt. Andrews him very warmly for his years of been" captain of service to St. Andrew's boys, all of Ladies hockey team for several whom we know love and respect years past. She also played for hua very dearly," says the "An- Hongkong, against Shanghai In the drian."

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