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Dellie Ellis and her mother photographed at the Knicker- bocker Hotel, Hollywood.
ST. PAUL'S GIRLS
STAGE PLAY
"The Previous Night," a play in four acts, was staged by the pupils of St. Paul's Girls' College at the school on Saturday evening. The proceeds collected were for the Diocese of South China,
Between acts, musical and vocal
rendered items were
by the students.
The Rt. Rev, R. O. Hall, Bishop of Hongkong, gave a brief account un missionary activities in the Diocese of Hongkong.
Motion picture talent scouts are paging an 11-year-old Hongkong girl, Miss Dellle Ellis, who arrived in Los Angeles with her mother, Mrs. Ann Ellis, early last month.
Dellle was born in the Colony js and has performed in many enter
tairments for the aid of Chinese. war orphans. She is the daughter of Mr. Fred "BUS, of the British Trading and Construction Co., "Holland House.
Fame and a part in moving pictures are not uppermost in the child's mind. Instead, she is cam- paigning in America for funds needed in China for rebuilding of orphanages and refugee work.
While in the States she will ap- pear in charity benefits in Holly- wood and New York, after which "she plans to sall to England and
Frince with her mother.
SATURDAY WEDDINGS
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SOCIAL
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Two steps in the life of Princess Elizabeth
PRINCESS'S LONG TRAINING BEGINS Princess Elizabeth, the most For Royalty, eighteen, and "not" important little girl in the world, twenty-one, is their "coming of is thirteen, and spent her birthday, age". as she has done for several years. as Windsor Castle.
At thirteen, therefore, Princess Elizabeth is within five years of her
IN COLONY recently, has developed a striking rules that now govern her life.
Miss Janet Fung. the charming daughter of Mr. Fung Kong-un, of Messrs. Fung Tang, and Mrs. Fung, was married on Saturday after- noon to Mr. Henry Wong, B. A.“ (University of Shanghal) son of Mr. Wong Lenng-shu, merchant, and Mrs. Wong, at the Chinese Methodist Church, Wanchai.
At thirteen, the Princess is far advanced in her studies, and has "majority" and it is the intention of the King and Queen during the particularly charming manners.
Within the last six months, she coming year to relax. to a small has found a new hobby. and, quite extent at all events, the very strict next twelve months. talent
theatricals. There is nothing she loves more accordingly, the Princess will be than to dress up, usually as some seen about more than forinesly, as historical character about who she begins long training to take she has been learning, or as one the big place in public life she of the people in Shakespeare's must occupy as Heiress Presump- plays.
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The church was most tastefully decorated with flowers for the occasion. The Rev. Tseng officiat-
A reunion dinner was held ed at the ceremony which Wes Mr. William John Anderson, has | attended by a large gathering of résumed ' duty as Controller of the Jacobean Room, Hongkong relatives and friends of both Stores.
Hotel, on Saturday night, when between 20 to 30 former residents ifamliles,
of Peiping and Tientsin met.
The bride, who was given away! Mrs. M. Steel, of Shewan Tomes by her father, was attractively and Company, left for Home In attired in a gown of white silk the Canton on Saturday, Det over matching satin. Fer
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a coronet of
white Works Department, sailed in the blossoms, and she carried a Arrangements are being made bouquet of white carnations:
Canton on Saturday.
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for a tea dance at the Hongkong Attending her as bridesmaid, was
Lt-Comdr. H. "G. Bowerman, or Hotel in honour of the Hollywood Miss Maiste Chu, who was attired S. Rover, sailed in the mv. actress, Miss Genevieve Tobin, in a pink organdie "frock and whose most recent appearance carried a bouquet of white ltes. Canton for London on Saturday, in Hongkong movie houses was in The little flower girl, Miss Ec, **Zaza." Miss Tobin is expected wore a copy of the bridesmaid's to arrive in the Colony on Friday,
Mrs. U. Azzolini, wife of the ship- ping executive in Hongkong, has
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Col. G. E. Grimsdale, R. E, frock. Master Kock-chun and G. S. O. <D, left for Hongkong for London "in the Canton on Master Fung were the page-boys.
Dinner" receptions were held in Saturday. the Yin King and Kam Ling
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been sexdously I in, the Kowloon Restaurants. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Dick and family
Hospital during the past week. A Messrs. B. W. Tso, Tso Tsun-on, sailed for London in the m.v. report yesterday from her doctors Peter Bin, Ho sal-wing and many Canton on Saturday. Mr. Dick 1s states that her condition, is im- others.
with Messrs. Shewan Tomes. · proving and that she is definitely out of danger.
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LIP COLOUR GIVES
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Mr. J. V. Ramsey, of the Kow- loon Docks, accompanied by Mrs. Ramsey and family, departed for London in the Canton on Satur
day.
Mr. B. C. K. Hawkins, Second Assistant Colonial Secretary, and
On
Mrs. Hawkins, went
Home leave on Saturday sailing in the
ner Canton,
Mr. W. G. Harrison, of the Police Stores Department, accom- panied by his children, left for London in the Canton on Satur-
day.
Mr. Claude Bramall Burgess has been appointed Deputy Clerk Mr. C. E. Gahagan, assistant Councils. Mr. Reginald Thomas. A pretty wedding was solemnised engineer of the Hongkong Electric Broadbridge is appointed a Deputy at the Peak Church on Saturday Company, was a passenger for Registrar of Births and Deaths... when Miss Margaret Forman Home In the Canton on Saturday, Buchan, only daughter of Mr. John Buchan and the late Mrs. Buchan,
Capt. Lombard-Fitzgerald, of the
James Gourlay Taylor, eldest son
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Fig. Oft. J D. Melvin (Act. Fit Lleut.), promoted to fight-lleu- tenant, was appointed to No. 38 East, on February 21, 1936.
MONDAY'S MENU
BREAKFAST
Mangos
Cereal
Chicken Liver and Bacon
Ye Toast
Coffee
LUNCHEON
Chilled Tomato Cocktail Pineapple and Cottage Cheese
Salad
Chicken Fattles
Artichoke with Lemon Sauce
Popovers
Butterscotch Custard
Tea
DINNER
Onion Soup Salmon Salad
Fillet Steak Mushroom Sauce Fried Potatoes Sugar Green Peas Corn on Cob Coffee
Dinner Mints
Capt. Edward Nevill Thursby is appointed Adjutant of the Hong- kong Volunteer Defence Corps with effect from April 28, 1039. He succeeded Capt. S. F. Hedgecoe who is returning Home shortly to rejoin his Regiment
Capt. Anthony Clennel Francis Drew-Wilkinson, of The Royal
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Scota, has relinquished as ap- pointment as Honorary A. D. C to E E, the Governor. Richard William Clayton Smales R. E has been appointed Honorary A. D. C. to H. E. the Governor.
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The Air Raid Precautions Officer Announces that a course of Air Rald Warden lectures in Chinese will be held at "K" Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & p.m. and Thursdays at 7 pm. com Godown Co. Ltd., on Monday at 7
mencing to-day. The lectures will be given by Mr. 8. K. Luk.
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Britain's system of air raid precautions is equal to, if not in advance of, anything that can be found in any other country of Europe. Sir John Anderson made this statenient at 籍 recent luncheon of the Foreign Press Association, at the Savoy Hotel, London.
Bir John Anderson, Minister for Civil Defence, has offered the co- operation of the A. R. P. Depart- ment's technical staff in organis- ing a competition for the best designed A. R. P. shelter, for which Mr. Oliver Simmonds, M.P.. president of the Air Raid Protec- tion Institute, is giving a prize of 100 guineas.
Mr. G. Curtis, of Imperial Air- ways Ltd., is expected to arrive on the northbound plane from Bang- kok this afternoon. Mr. Curtis, original organizer of Hongkong's
was married to Mr. Adexe der Royal Engineers, accompanied by (Torpedo-Bomber) Squadron. Far Imperial Airway's office, will relieve LIPS NEW ALLURE!of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Taylor.
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The Rev. K MacKenzie Dow officiated at the ceremony.
Mrs. A. R. J. White attended as matron-of-honour, and the brides- mald was Miss Mary Taylor, sister of the bridegroom. Master Ian White was page-boy.
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Mr. Keith W. Salter, of the Hongkong University,
best man, and Dr. Stout and Mr. H. F. Hopkins were groomsmen. Mr. A. J. R. White gave the bride away,
A reception was held at No. 303, The Peak, later in the afternoon.
FOREMAN-ROBINSON
his wife, sailed for London in the
Canton on Saturday.
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Lieut. Commander A. D. 8. Murray who is leaving on a vacation dur- Mr. A. Gowdy, of "the Chinese ventures among the Long Neck
Dr. F. Bunje will recount his-ad-ing the early part of May.
Maritime Customis, was also a Tribes at the weekly timin of the passenger in the liner Canton on
Rotary Club at the Hongkong Saturday............
Hotel to-morrow.
The Garrison Sports Finals will now take place on Thursday at the Polo Ground, Boundary Street, Kowloon Tong
H.ME. Cardiff sailed for Singa- pore on Saturday and HMS, Čorri- wall is expected to arrive here from Singapore on Wednesday.
St. John's Cathedral on Batur- day was the scene of another
Mr. D. E. Clark, partner in wedding, when Miss Dorris Robin-Humphreys and Son, proceeded on son of Portsmouth, became the leave in the Canton which salled bride of Mr. Herbert George Fore-for London on Saturday. " man, of the Royal Naval Dock-
yard.
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The Duke of Gloucester was the principal guest at the Royal Academy' Banquet when the new
Academy President,
the Lutyers, was in chair. The Duke hoped that with an architect occupying that post- tion added assistance would be given in the campaign to give our lives a more orderly setting...
Mr. M. R. Deb, Assistant Mal-Royal arioligist, is leaving the Colony Edwin shortly on long leave. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Deb and the Misses Deb.
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A. S. Bliss, and Mr. and Mrs. The newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs
J. W. D. Cameron left for London in the P. and O. m.v. Canton Saturday.
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Brig. Gen. A. M. Hopwood, C. B.. D. 8. O late in command of Mr. F. E. W. Lammert, Manager Mrs. Hopwood passed through the British troops in Tientsin, and by the Dean, the Rev. J. L. Wilson. of Canada, Canton, was a passen-Canton on Saturday.
of Sun Life Assurance Company Colony on their way Home on the
The ceremony was conducted
A reception was later held at Cafe Wiseman, şi
SUB-INSPECTOR MARRIED
A quiet wedding was solemnised
Dr. John C, H. Wu, well-known Chinese jarat and a member of the Legislative Yuan, has been elec- ted an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Wu as we recoña chinese to be thus honoured by the institute. the other being Dr. Hu internationally known American gnih, Chinese Ambassador to Was hington Dr. Wu was elécted for The name of
his contribution to the study of in- Dr. Pala
Rajternational law and diplomacy. Timothy Naldu, M. B. B. 8. Mr. V. H. 0. Jarrett, assistant (Hongkong University) has been
ger for Home in the liner Canton on Saturday.
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at St. Margaret's Church, on editon of the "South China added to the Register of Medical the Colony in the P. and O. MY Saturday, when Sub-Inspector Morning Post," proceeded on Home Practitionera.. Chan Hon-yin, of the Hongkong leave in the Canton which left for Police Force, was married to Miss London on Saturday. He is ac- To Shiu-chun. The Rev. Fr. U.companied by Mrs. Jarrett. Galbiati officiated.
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YOUR LIPS for romance! Three marriages took place at
Com. D. Orr-Ewing is appointed to Drake for Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, after being in the Hood. flagship of the
The following passed through
Canton which left on Saturday tor Home:--Mr. B. H, R. Broon- hall, of Messrs, Gibb, Livingstone and Co. accompanied by Mrs. Broonhall and three children, Mr. N. Battle-Cruiser Dawson, of the Shanghai Land the Registry, Supreme Court, on their honeymoon in Europe in the Squadron, in the Mediterranean, Investment Company, and Mrs.
since July 15, 1936. For your complete beauty treat- Saturday, all ceremonies being m. v. Canton
Dawson; Mr. B. E. G. Hillman, of ment, use Tattoo Powder, Rouge conducted. by the Deputy Registrar Mr. Charles William Browne.
the Tee Tacon Tobacco Company: and Mascara (cream with brush).[ot.Marriages, Mr. T. J. Gould. The officer of the Hongkong Fire The annual sports of the Belllios Mrs. Hilman and Infant; · Mr.
parties. were Bole Distributor:
Miss Katherine Public School will be held at the H Tappenden, of the Chinese Mr. Vincent Hubert Charles Murray.
Hongkong University athletic Maritime Customs; Mr. E E Jarrett, assistant editor of the Mr. Andrew Simpson; of H. M. ground, Pokfulam Road, to-morrow Watwork, of the Monotype Cor- "South China Morning Post." and Dockyard, and Miss Frances Vera from 8.30 to 11 2m. Mrs. La Shu-poration; Zir, MO Woodley, or Miss Ethel Ruth Wennech Smeby. Stroud, secretary to H. M. Trade fan has consented to distribute the Shonghal Municipal Police, Mr. and Mrs. Jarrett later left for Commissioner.
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