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DOUBLE WEDDING AT THE ROSARY CHURCH

W. LAWRENCE - OLGA RIBEIRO: L. A. RIBEIRO - ISILDA ROSARIO

SA PRETTY DOUBLE WEDDING of much interest to the Portuguese community and in local sporting, particularly aqua- tic, circles, was solemnised at the Rosary Church, Chatham Road, yesterday afternoon,

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The Church was most tastefully decorated for the occa slor...

The contracting parties were Mr. Wilfred Marriott Law- rence and Miss Olga Yvanovich Ribeiro and Mr. Latz Antonio Vieira Ribeiro and Miss Isilda Maria Hyndman Rosario. The the Rev. Father L. M. Rossi officiated at both ceremonies in presence of a large gathering of relatives and friends of both couples.

SINGAPORE

WEDDING

The wedding took place recently in the Singapore Registry before Mr. Conrad Oldham of Mr. Wilhelm Paul Tanck son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Tahick

Miss Hamburg, to Elizabeth Habekost, Eleanore daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs, Carl-Habekost, of Singapore,

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MARRIAGES AT THE REGISTRY

Eight Couples Wed On Saturday

Saturday was a busy day at the Court, when The bridegroom is the local re- Registry. Supreme presentative of Messrs. Aug. Bre-eight marriages were solemnised.

The eight couples were:- micker and Soehne, Germany.

The witnesses to the marriage. were Mrs Carl Habekost and Mrs.

Kitta.

THEIR MAJESTIES' CANADIAN TOUR

Petty-Omcer Charles Joseph Rosbrook, of H. M. S. Medway, and Mrs. Raya Wolff, daughter of Mr. Isaac Ratkevitch. of No. 42. Kennedy Road.

Miss Wong Lai-hing, of No. 17. Kal Yee Street, and Mr. Lau Yin- LONDON, Apr 15 (Reuter)ning, of the Tauma Theatre:

Miss Wan Yuen-che, of No. 48.. The B. B. C..announced that "His Majesty the King will broadcast Lee Fung Street, and Mr. Yau Empire Day message from Yun-ning, assistant manager of Miss Olga Ribeiro and Mr. Lutz V. Ribeiro for Baguio and Manila. an Ribeiro are the daughter and son Mr. Wilfred Lawrence is a pro-Winnipeg at 7 pm. (G.M.T.) on the Hoo Cheong Company:

Miss Shu Yis-tong. of No. 2. V. R. C. and Interport May 24. of Mr. and Mrs. Jorge Alberto minent

having won Colony Their Majesties' departure from Moreton Terrace, and Mr. Wong Vieira Ribeiro, of No. 13, Ashley swimmer,

Law-championship titles on numerous Southampton for Canada will be Hon-ming, accountant attached to Road, Kowloon, while Mr. rence is the eldest son of Mr. and occasions since 1930. He swam for broadcast to the Empire, and the the Chins Emporium;

Miss Nancy Cheng, of No. 7, Kin Mrs. John Henry Lawrence, of No. Hongkong "against Tientsin and Canadian Broadcasting Corpora- i 32 West Terrace, Kowloon Docks. Shanghal. He is in the Govern- tion is arranging to relay to Bri-Yun Street, and Mr. Henry Lee, of

tish listeners a description of No: 13. Tai Cheung Street; Miss Tilda Rosario is the daughter ment service,

Miss Wong Yu-ying, of No. 52, Mr.. Luiz Ribeiro resides in their arrival in Quebec on May of the late Mr. Rosario and Mrs.

Manilla being connected with the 15, as also Their Majesties' de-ship Street, and Mr. Targ Cheung- Amanda Rosario, of Macas..

New-ful, attached to the Public Works Miss Ribeira was given away by Standard Vacuum Of Company parture from Halifax for

Department. her father and Miss Rosario by there...

her brother. The brides were both! charmingly attired, each being

attended by a bridesmaid and two flower girls, while Miss Rosario also had a page-boy in attendance, Miss Stella Hyndman attended Miss Olga Ribeiro as bridesmaid, while the flower girls were the Iittle Misses Virginia Ribeiro and Patricia Howell.

foundland.

NEWSETTES

Mr. LA. Anning of the Civil

At to-morrow's meeting of the Establishments, departed on leave Hongkong Rotary Club, the speaker will be Mr. George Buchanan. on Saturday in the ss. Cortu.

His subject

.be.. "Steam wil;

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Miss Rosario had, as bridesmaid, Miss Vera Ribeiro, with the little

Cat. A. C. F. Drew-Wilkinson, Boilers." Misses Jeanette Barnes and Teresa "Ribeiro as flower girls, while Mas-of the Royal Scots, left for Lon

don on Saturday in the Corfu.

ter Jose Ribeiro was page-boy.

Miss Olga Ribeiro chose for her wedding gown a white lace frock

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Mr. D'Arcy Weatherbee de

the cut on princess lines with a long parted from the Colony in train. She carried a bouquet of liner Corfu or. Saturday. Arum illes.

Mr. P.C. Walsh, of Gestetner The bridesmaids were attired in white organdie crinoline dresses Eastern Ltd, salled laced with baby blue ribbon and in the 3.3. Corfu on Saturday.

they carried posies of white car- nations. The flower girls wore coples of the bridesmaids frocks.

The bestmen were Dr. J. W. Barnes and Mr. C. J. Barnes,

Dr. J. H. Montgomery, who is a member of the Hongkong Rotary Club, visited the Rotary Club of Pretoria: South Africa, on March 12.

De-

Miss Li Lal-wa, of No.:110, Des Voeux Road, Central, and Mr.

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MONDAY'S

MENU.

BREAKFAST

Canned Peaches Cerent Scrambled Eggs Buckwheat Cakes

Syrup Coffee

LUNCHEON

Beef Broth Asparagus Salad Irish Stew Popo.ers

Jelly Roll

"Tex

DINNER

Cream of Com Scup Shrimp Salad

Fried Ham and Cream Gravý Fried Tomatoes Green Peas Baked Onions

.Apple Pie with Ice Cream

Coffee

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Miss Yen Hul-lan. 18, captain

self-defence.

corps, killed last month during an attack against the Japanese at Sinkal- tang, about 15 miles south of Yoyang in north Hunan. Leading 70 men. Miss Yen broke through the Japanese barbed-wire entangle-

Tsang Wai-lum, of No. 4, Ying Waments, The Japanese swept them with intense machine-gun fre. Terrace; and.

She and two petty officers were killed on the spot. It is, learned that the National Government will issue a mandate eulogizing her heroic sacrifice for the coun- try.

Miss Soo Luin-Tseng, of No. 25. Shing On Street and Mr. Han 9. Chee-kwok, engineer of No. Dragon Terrace.

Fung Mr. Fung Keong, of "the Keong Rubber.. Manufactory was a passenger on the 88. Corfu which sailed for Londoh, via ports, on Saturday at noon.

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The Canton University English Club will hold B discussion on "How to Master English Conversa- tion?" to-day at 8.30 p.m. Prof. B.

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There will be a sale of Crown for Home Land by public auction at the C. Dal will be present,

offices of the Public Works partment to-day at 8 pm and on Monday, April 24, at 3 p.m.

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Mr. Peter 5. Wong salled for Shanghai on April 14 by the s.. Empress of Canada on a business trip...

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The members of the Hongkong Rifle Association will be hosts at a dinner dance in the Rose Room After the ceremonies, a reception.

A daughter was born to Mrs. Phil of the Peninsula Hotel on Friday was held at Club de Recreiü, King's Park, at which toasts to Delany in the French Hospital yes-evening.

Both mother the health and happiness of the terday afternoon." newly-wed couples were honoured and child are doing very well..

by the large assembly. Dancing "then followed..

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The congratulations of wide circle of friends will go out to-day. to Mr. and Mrs. C. H Osmund. of No. 29 Jordan Road, on the occasion of the silver anni- versary of their wedding.

William Mr.

George Russell Coates is appointed an Assistant

Mr. N.B.M. Whitley, of the Government Surveyor (Engineer Colonial Secretary's office and a and Ship Surveyor), Harbour De- Mrs. W. Leonard Parker, wife prominent member of the Central partment, with effect from April of the American Consul at Ran-British Association, celebrated his 12: 1939

The happy couples later pro ceeded to Repulse Bay Hotel for goon, passed through the Colony 25th birthday yesterday: their honeymoon, prior to the in the President Adams on Friday.

departure of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs. L. A.

CHINESE COUPLE MARRIED AT ST. MARGARET'S

Mr.

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The annual Empire Air Day wil be celebrated on May 20. Various exhibitions by the Royal Air Force are being planned.

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The Hon. Mr. C.G. Alabaster. who Attorney General, has been ap- Capt. C. B. Barry, R.N., has just relinquished command pointed Vice-Chairman of the L- period of proceeded censing Board for a of HMS, Medway, Home on the liner Corfu which three years with effect from April sailed for London on Saturday.

.9. 1939.

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Forty nations have already en-

It is notified in the

"Govern-

Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Foster, of the Civil Establishments depart rolled for the Olympic games of ment Gazette" that Mr. Philip has been In the 1940 The latest enrolments came Stanley Cassidy, JP

Member af from Bulgaria, France and the duly elected to be a

during the Licensing Board South-African Union.

absence from the Colony of

ed for London on leave Corfu on Saturday.

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Summer time came into force in Britain at 2 a.m, yesterday when the clocks were put forward, ene hour.

At St. Margaret's Church on Saturday afternoon the wed- ding took place between Ng Chung-chew, of the Asi- atic Petroleum Co. (5C.) Ltd. and Miss Mathilde Pang, B.A. (Hongkong University), ceremony being performed by the Rev. Father U. Galbiat The bride is the daughter of died in London on Baturday, at the Mr. Pang Kwok-sui, manager of Messrs Geu, Grimble and Co.

the

Mrs. David Lamb. wife of the Salvation Army Commissioner,

age of 75.

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the Mr.

Mrs. A. G. Dudley, widow of Geoffrey Samuel Archbutt. J.P.

ber BON Mr. G. E. Dudley, and

C. Dudley, sailed for Mr. G.

of Mesars Mr. D. Humphreys, Singapore in the ss. Corfu on Dodwell and Co., and his sister. Saturday.

EM. Humphreys, sailed for Minga- Satur- pore in the s.s. Corfu on

At Thursday's meeting of the day. Miss Humphreys is to be mar- Hongkong Y's Men's Club at St. ried to Squadron' Leader R.C Francis Hotel, Capt. C. de Ballle Gaskell, R.AF.

and Mrs, Pang, and grand-daugh- Queen Geraldine of Albania has Roberston will speak on "Wine

ter of Mr. Pang Shiv-hang, former recovered from her recent Illness From Vineyard to Consumer.", Miss J.'T. C. Smalley, eldest managing director of Messrs following her hectic Gande Price and Co., Ltd. The

bridegroom is the son of Mr. Ng Kwok-hing, merchant, and Mrs.

The bride, who has given away by her father, wore a gown of white silk net over matching satin. Her full long veil was caught to

her head with a coronet of pearls.

Her bouquet was of Arum illes.

departure

from Tirana, and has left hospital.

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daughter of Dr. T. and Mrs. Mr. Frederick Shanks, 3.8. Smalley, was a passenger in the (Civi}

PASIP. and O. 88. Corfu which left Engineering).

Singapore Tuesday, May 9, will be Ladies Chartered Surveyor, has been ap- for London, via Day at the Hongkong Rotary Club. pointed as Assistant Assessor of ports, on Saturday." D. (Mrs.) A. L., Dovey will give a Rates with effect from April 12 light. humorous address.

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Mrs. Grasett, wife of H, E. the Officer Commanding. Mr. and Mr. FL J. Scull of the Mr. Colin Mitchell McEwan has! General Civil Establishments, left the Co-been appointed a Physical Train-has kindly, consented to act as De Lady Superintendent of the St. Supervisor, Education lony on Saturday in the ss. Corfu ing

partment, with effect from April John Ambulance Nursing Divi- sions during the absence from the 12, 1939.

Colony of Lady Northcote.

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Attending as bridemaids were which sailed for London. the Misses Molly Mao, Ma Wal- sheung and Fung Pui-ying, and Mr. J. Idle, of Imperial Air- their dresses were of white organ-ways, and Mrs Idle sailed for Dr. George Duncan Ralph Black, die with bouquets of orange gla-Home in the ss. Corfu on Satur- OBE has been appointed

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The bride's mother attended in richly embroidered Chinese · cere- monial dress,

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Miss Beneolicta Xavier was ut the organ.

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Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Pollard, and member of the Midwives. Board Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Fenney and for a term of three years with Miss E. Penney, of the Civil Es-

tablishments, were

among the Mr and Mrs. A. Gillard, of the effect from April 12, 1939.-

board passengers on

the.. Iner Hongkong Tramways, salled for London in the s.s. Corfu on Bator-

The "Government Crazette" Corfu which left for London on

of Books Saturday. day at noon. :)...

publishes the return registered under Section 8, of Or-1 dinance No. 2 of 1888 during the quarter ended March 31, 1939.

Mr. R.J. Everest MBE, Senior A reception was subsequently Inspector of Works, P.W.D., will held at the Gloucester Hotel and be congratuated to-day the was largely attended,

celebration of his 55th birthday.

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The League of Pals will be holding a Carnival Dance at the Rose Room, Pentrisula. Hotel, on Mr. L. Haynes. Mr. L. H. Oak-Saturday, April 22 An entertain- The happy couple later left for

ley and Mr A.F. Cochrane, of ing programme has been arranged their honeymoon Mrs. Ng Chung-

the Hongkong Palice, proceeded and many local artista have chew's going-away dress being a Backhouse Ltd., proceeded on on Home teave safling in the e.s. given their support. Ellen Ford, Chinese gown of wine-coloured leave in the Empress of Canada Cortu, on Saturday. satin exquisitely embroidered with which sailed. for Vancouver on "liver dragons

The following passengers left by:

Mr. J. Harrop, of James H

Friday.

Mrs. Landate, wife of Mr. D.F.

Col Charles A. Lindbergh has re turned to the United States after a prolonged absence. He is expect

the 65. Tingsang for Tientsin on Landale," of Messrs. Jardine ed to report on the air strength of April 14. Mrs LC. Heinz, Mrs. J. Matheson and Company, left for Europeart countries before the For

Van Metra, Mrs. Stevens Mr. London in the 8.8. Corfu on Batur eign Affairs Committee of the

House of Representatives. day. You and Mr. Fung Yin-cheb.

Peggie Scotcher (Mr. Goncharoff's pupils) Mr. J. Gilchrist and Mr. Ted Castro will head the pro gramme. Tickets are being sold at the Peninsula Hotel at $5.00 Double and $3.00 Single Tables may be reserved through the Peninsula Hotel Dancing will be from 8:30 p.m. to 2, am

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