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WOMEN'S PAGE

DRAWING SIGNED

BY MISTAKE

The mystery of the drawing ex- hibited in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, bearing the name of Mr. Augustus John and claimed by another artist, Mr. Robin Guthrie. was solved recently.

Mr. John, in a statement, issued on his behalf, said that, "with great reluctance," he had relin- ali claim to the quished authorship.

He explained that a year or two ago a woman brought a drawing Iround to him at his home 1)

Mallord-street, Chelsea,

his

for signature. The drawing looked to him ke an early study of his in pen and wash, and it was 30 beautiful that he was glad to add | his signature.

Later he began to have doubts about its authentielty. He could not recognise the model and wondered how, when and where he could have drawn her.

Mr. John declared that there

Photograph taken at the recent Fanling Race meeting. (Plc

tur by Leica).

NEWSETTES

Mr. A. H. K. Cabb arrtyed here"

SPRING FASHIONS AT RACES

By Rosette

A cold touch in the air, but. bright sunshine overhead, was responsible for a variety, and. In some cases, a sharp contrast in the fashions displayed by Chinese ladies on the first day of the second extra race meet ing at Happy Valley on Satur- day.

however.

host in feminine

Overcoats and turs, were. on the whole delicate evidence, for skins needed their protection

against the chilly wind that blew. strongly most of the day.

Miss Helen Yu, seldom still, but keenly interested in the racing. chatting with friends all over the enclosure, was in a long, gown of green with a brown coat. As usual, in her quiet way, she managed to achieve that standard of dress for which she is noted,

A lovely rust camel hair coat was one of the first things I noted.

was certainly no signature on the the Empress of Canada on Fri- and Mr. S. D. Begg, secretary of the wearer being Mrs. 8. N. Chau,

drawing when he applied his own.

"Wine, from the Vineyard to the Customer" is the title of a talk to be given by Mr. C. de Salle Robertson at to-morrow's meeting. of the Rotary Club

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day.

the wife of the popular owner, Dr. S. N. Chau

Mr. R. R. Roxburgh, manager

John I. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., left for Manila in the Empress of Mr. H. C. Pullen arrived on Fri-Canada on Saturday. "

Mauve was a predominant shade, day in the liner Empress of Cana- da from Vancouver.

quite a few being on view, Miss Mr. Eric John Reinhold Mitchell, Joyce Lee, one of this season's mos O.BE has been appointed a mem-charming debutantes, was in an ner of the Traffic Board during ensemble of this material, the absence from the Colony of

The name of Mr. Yue Shut-chiu has been added to the list of Au- It is reported that the Chinese thorized Architects. clerical stans attached

various police stations

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Mr. Maurice Murray Watson has

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Mr. Geofrey Samuel Archbutt.

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Colony are preparing a petition to Seen appointed a Member of the Director of Medical Services, has the Secretary of State for the Medical Board. Colonies. Mr. Malcolm, Macdonald, seeking revision of grades and salary scales.

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(CLIP OUT THESE ADVERTISEMENTS WHEN SUB- MITTING REPLIES ANSWERS ON ANY OTHER FORM WILL MEAN DISQUALIFICATION).

The Hon. Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke,

been appointed an Official Member of the Executive Council with Mr. Cyril Champkin has been ap-effect from April 8, 1939. pointed Chief Air Raid Warden 'for the Colony.

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Mr. J. F. Rhame. of the China Electric Company Ltd., Shanghal arrived in the Colony on Friday in the Empress of Canada.

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LOCAL BEAUTY --- Mrs. Tang Man-wab,

befitted one of the acknow- ledged local beauties, looked indeed striking In another outfit of this colour.

Miss May Ung also supported this hue. Her companion, Mrs. A son was born on Mar, 39 at Ellen Lee, was one of the smartest Springhill Nursing Home, South ladies on view. She preferred a ampton, to Mrs. C. A. Watt, wife mustard shade, trimmed with of Squadron-Leader C. A. Watt, of checks, and with check acces- the RAF.

Mr. Akiyoshi Tajiri. Consul- Mr. and MIG L. J. L. Vander General for Japan at Hongkong Stegen arrived in the Colony on resumed charge of the Consulate Friday in the Empress of Canada General for Japan on March 29.

from the North.

Mr. T, F. Turner, di the Colony, sailed in the mv. Boissevain lost Thursday afternoon on a vacation trip to Durban.

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Borles.

Miss "Bee" Law looked charming

with coloured lace,.. the in her rose-coloured gown trimmed latest craze in the feminine 'world. Her multi-coloured linen shoes matched |the combination literally to the

ground.

Tenders are invited for the sup- ply of a teak: Diesel-engined launch the most chic appearance.

Mrs. Gloria Pih's was perhaps Wear- for the Harbour Department and ing a complete white flannel" coat for the demolition of Government over a dress of the same colour, Civil Hospital "A" Block.

the bar of jade attached to her collar added a bright touch that [rounded" oFT her outft

priately.

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D:. Chau Wai-cheung, M.B., B.S.. has been appointed a Member of Mr Arthur the Medical Board, for a term of three years.

Mrs R. R. Roxburgh and Miss

George Warnham Tickle, FRIBA., FSI, has been appointed temporarily a Member of the Legislative Council and to act as Director of Pubile Works with

N. G. and Master R. Roxburgh ar-efect from April 6. 1939. rived in the Empress of Canada from Vancouver on Friday.

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Round About

A petition is being prepared by A young mish, of about twelve the Hongkong Chinese Manufac years of age, stepped into a con-- Mr. and Mrs. P. Irwin were turers' Union to be presented to fectionery store, attired in a neat, among the passengers who arrived the China Light and Power Co. trim, shopping costume of Navy jon Friday in the Empress of Cana-Ltd.. for a reduction "of electric-blue, and in her hand she carried

da trom Vancouver, ita ports. ty rates, it is reported.

a bulging small red leather hand- bag.

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Mr A. 8. Gubbay was a passen- Mr. Y. Leul Mason. Regional Stepping up to the clerk sie ger in the Empress of Canada Director of the Y's Men's Club asked for "Easter eggs." The stop- which arrived on Friday from the returns from Chungking to-morrow keeper produced several, samples of North.

and will be the guest of the Club eggs, some were coloured, others at Its next meeting on Thurs-Wrapped in bright full paper and day at the St. Francis Hotel.

few painted cardboard eggs,

At Norwich, on Mar. 30, В daughter was born to Mrs. R. S. Ryan, wife of Squadron Leader Richard B. Ryan, of the R.A.F.

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The little shopper shook her hend

It is notified that satisfactory and scrutinized the showcase filled evidence of the appointment of "ith candy and a few cakes,

Mrs. Martha Jane Lunson as Co- The YMCA.A.D.C. will present "London Wall" at the European Jony Secretary for the time being! YMCA, Kowloon, on Thursday, Hongkong Branch, has been fur- of the Girl Guides Association,

April 13, at 9.15 p.m...

MONDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Chilled Mangos Cereal

Pork Sausages and Apple Rings Waffles and Jam

Coffee

LUNCHEON

Clear Chicken Soup Cream Cheese Ring with Pineapple Mixed Fish In Chafing Dish

a in Newturg Corn Filtters Cucumbers and Onions Caramal Custard

Tea

DINNER

Tomato Chowder

nished to HE. the Governor.

*These eggs are very pretty, but they are not what I am looking for," she said pointing to the display which the clerk had presented.

"I want a dark egg, small one, Dr. Harold E. Camp. lecturer the kind the dark chickens lay!" from Bt. Louis, Missouri, arrived The clerk shot the young girl a in the 8.9. Husimi Maru from glance full of amazement, then it Japan" and Shanghai last Friday. seemed to dawn upon her that the Dr. Camp is on a world tour tak-youngster wanted a chocolate egg. This item she immediately pro- ing colour pictures and collecting

droed. data for a series of travel talks to be given throughout the United States next fall and winter.

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paid for them, and, as she depar

The little girl' bought several,

ted, explained to the store-keeper, "I have never bought these eggs Among those who attended the before. We always found them in gala opening of "You Can't Take the garden at home on Easter It With You" at the King's Theatre morning, but this year- being in on Friday were Major-General A Hongkong, mother said we would. E. Grasett and Mrs. Grasett, Bir not be able to have the dark eggs Atholl and Lady MacGregor, the because of the Chinese chickens so Hon Mr. N. L. Smith, Mr. and we would have to buy them. Thank Mra. D. J. Bioss, Bir Vandeleur you," and out" of "the shop she Grayburn and Miss Grayburn, the called with her two packages.. Hon. Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Lo and the Hon Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Tam.

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The Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club have decided to onder Coples of the Record of Planting a further batch of Australian undertaken in the United Kingdom ponies of an improved type to race and in other parts of the Empire in 1940 and they now invite Mem- in commemoration of His Majesty's { number is limited to 60 and the Coronation may be purchased at pontes will probably arrive in the Cambridge University Press at August. The cost per pony will be The 12, 6d. a copy until the date of $700 Hongkong currency. Cucumbers Stuffed with Tuna Fish publication (probably at the end of Stewards have also decided to order

Boned Turkey

April) after which the price will a further batch of Bubscription be £118. a copy. The Record con- ponies to mice in 1840. The m tains an entry on the subject at ber is limited to 109 and the ponies- the oak tree planted in Windsor will probably arrive in September. Creat Park by Bir. Andrew Calde The coat per pony will be $450, cott and Lady Caldecott as repre- The miseription list in both cases sentatives of Hongkong.

will close on May 1, 1930.

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