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WOMEN'S PAGE

FIRST-WOMAN PROFESSOR FOR CAMBRIDGE

LONDON, May 7 (Reuter)-For- the Arst time in the history of Cambridge University, a woman has been appointed to a protes- sorship. She is Miss Dorothy Annie Garrod, MA. (Cantabo), B.Se (Oxon.), who has been ap- pointed to succeed Professor Minn's in the Disney Professorship of Archaeology, one of Cambridge's oldest professorships.

Miss Garrod made resounding and archaeological discoveries of great importance in the Balkans last year and found 50,000-year-old caves, which yielded data linking cavemen of the Balkans with Palestine and the East.

ANNUAL

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REVELS

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Picture taken at the Third Extra Race meeting held at "Happy Valley. (Photo by Leic a).

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DIAMONDS FROM THE KING FOR

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Princess Elizabeth On her 18th birthday, spent the day with the King and Queen and Queen Mary at Windsor Castle. The King's birthday present was a diamond bracelet. The Queen gave her. clothes, in- cluding silk stockings,

From Queen Mary came a silver. dressing set. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor seat her a cine camera.

Princes Elizabeth also received scores of other presents from all parts of the country. and mes- sages from all over the world. But, according to Royal custom. she will keep only presents from relatives or friends. The others will be returned; with note of regret, or, if the senders can- to given not be traced, will be hospitals.

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As always on her birthday. Princess Elizabeth watched the the Changing of the Guard in Grand Quadrangle

Princess Elizabeth and Princess

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Tenders are invited for the de- By a Government mandate on molition of Western Market Pier. Friday, the municipality of Chung-

king was placed under the direct Margaret alan went with the King The name of Mr. Lau Kul-cho Jurisdiction of the Executive Yuan

for a canter in Windsor During the hot afternoon, on

Instead of the Szechwan Provincial

Park. Saturday, at SandHands Hut, has been added to

Government, approximately 120 "brownies" from Authorized Architects. all sections of the Colony gathered

Dr. Paul Biddulph Wilkinson The The next Criminal Sessions will to compete for the Totem.

has been appointed a member occasion was the Annual Brownle be held on Wednesday May 17 at of the Nurses Board during the

19.30 am.

absence from the Colony of Prof.

Innes William

with Gerrard. effect from Mar, 17, 1939.

Revels.

Lady Pollock, guest of honour at the revels, was welcomed by the

The number of emigrants leav

SOUTH SEA ISLANDS whole troop with the "Brownie ing the Colony for the Straits

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LOVELY

LACE

in Lace trimming is much evidence this season, and adorns

An elderly Chinese was knocked not only dresses but hats. An junction alijarice of shiny black straw and Mr. and Mrs. E. Holtz, of Eurasia down by a tram at the

and Johnston white lace makes an attractive Corporation, left. the of Hennessy Road

Games of various descriptions. Including relays and parcel events. were part of the afternoon activi- Aviation ties. The outstanding competitions Colony yesterday by steamer for Road, on Saturday evening. He was model, the crown of straw and the were "Organization and Know-Hanot, ledge of 'Brownte" Work," a draw- ing contest

and one for doll dressing.

Lieut. F. Acland, of the Kumaon Rifles returned last week on the President Cleveland from a The Belillos. Girls School (5th 15.5. Hongkong) Pack were the winners visit to Manila.

The

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brim of stiffened lace taken, unconscious, to the Queen curly

a black straw Mary Hospital, where he died Rather quaint is

bonnet with narrow frilled lace shortly afterwards.

edging and cerise velvet ribbon ties..

on 2

HE. the Governor has appoint- ed the following to be Acting Pay-

Inseta of narrow lace master Sub-Lieutenants in the muslin blouse suggest a little round of the Totem by 74 points, Kowloon 1st (British) Pack ran a Mr. W. L. Gerrard, a past presi-Hongkong Naval Volunteer Force: yoke, which is matched by lace Sommerfelt, A. CA. trimming on the short, sleeves. The close second in the competition dent of the Hongkong Rotary Club, Allistor

visited the Rotary Club of Vari-Donald-Black, CA Alerander blouse is worn with a fine black with 1 points.

Andrew Bremner, C.A. Forbes wool sult, the skirt of which is Mrs. Buckwell Acting Commis-couver on April 11.

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MacLeod, C.A. and Robert Young quite plain, but the jacket having a stoner of Brownies, spoke a

novel hip pocket at the back, into words of gracious thanks to Lady The U.S.S. Astoria is expected CA

which is tucked a frilly, white lace Pollock for her interest and pre-to sall for Manila on Wednesday.

handkerchief. She was originally due to "sall sence, in closing the meeting.

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Yet another ace" Idea-thl☺ cordance with instructions received

for evening occasions- from the Secretary of State for time Prof. C. A Middleton-Smith, the Colonies, has been pleased to consists of a fitted black silk ART EXHIBITION

who recently retired from the recognize Mr. Cedric Blaker pro-jacket, waist length, with wide The Hongkong Working Artists University of Hongkong, was the visionally and pending the issue curs on the short sleeves and Guild announces that as from speaker at the Singapore Rotars to His Majesty's Exequatur as large jabot of openwork hand- Saturday, May 13, till Monday Club on "April 19.

Honorary Vice-Counsul of Sweden made face. The coat accompanies a black slik dress, with puff sleeves May. 15. they will present an Ex-

at Hongkong.

of lace, and with a scrap of matching lace slipped into the like a tiny handkerchief. front seam of the skirt to look

-203,500 Rotarians,

hibition of water colours and oll On March 29, 1999, there were paintings by Ene Freedlander who 4,883 member clubs of Rotary

In accordance with Section recently arrived in the Colony International and approximately of the Medical Registration Or from Europe.

dinance, 1933, the corrected copy The process of this artist's work is quite novel for unlike the or

The meeting of the Board of Part 1-and Part 11 of the Re gister of Medical and Surgical dinary direct painting on canvas Directors of the Hongkong Rotary

Practitioners in this Colony is she paints on the glass the finish-Club will take place on Wednesday

published in the "Government ed work and transfers this on to at 5.15 p.m. In the Jacobean Room

Gazette." The corrected copy of a spécial kind of paper

of the Hongkong Intel.

Dental Register is also published The Guild has requested Erne

16 of 1914.

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Freedlander to explain and de- It is notified that the names of in accordance with Ordinance No monstrate her method to its mem- The Esperanza Company, Limited, bers at the Guild Studio at 51. and the Utopia Development Com Gloucester Road

Tuesday pany, Limited, have been struck evening, and this will no doubt of the Register. afford them a great opportunity

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MRS. EINSTEIN'S THEORY

Str. Arthur Eddington, the scientist, told this story when he opened a new observatory at Glasgow University recently.

When Mrs." Einstein visited the. His Majesty the King has been plensed to contem the provi-Mount Wilson

in Observatory, sional appointment of the Hon. California, she was shown the of acquainting themselves with The speaker at to-morrow's Mr. Stanley Hudson Dodwell to gigantic 100in. telescope with all elaborate equipment and meeting of the Hongkong Rotary be temporarily an Unofficial Mem-its Club will be Dr. (Mrs.) L. J. Dovey.ber of the Executive Council in devices.

Mr. John After duly admiring and mar- Mrs. Timberline, of No. 184. Her subject win be "Women's Part the place of the Hon.

Johnstone Paterson, who is tem velling at it, she asked: Nathan Road, was the victim of in the Health Game."

porarily absent from the Colonys it used for? They told her that one of the main purposes with effect. from Mar. 11, 1939

was to find out the shape of the universe.

such a novel method.

a bag-matcher on Friday. The anatcher, who was caught by an An Indian woman, Fanekour. Indian soldier, was sentenced at residing at No. 245, Lockhart Road, Kowloon Court to four was admitted to the Queen Mary months' imprisonment with hard Hospital, suffering from lysol pol

soning, on Friday.

the

labour.

WOMAN "TENANTS K.C.". REBUKED IN COURT

Mr. Norman Birkett, K.C., and Mrs. Elsy Florence Eva Borders, known as "the Tenants' K.C.." had a verbal duel in the King's Bench Division.' on Mar. 1.

Mr. James Walter Borders, tax driver husband of Mrs. Borders, of

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MERELY A HOUSEWIFE

claimed damages from Trotter, thing?-T have a head for many Leaf and Pitcairn. solicitors, of things. Victoria-street, Westminster. He

A business head?-I have always alleged that a letter written to the Bradford Third Equitable Auilding considered myself merely as a Society in January 1935 was' ilbel-housewife. lous of him.

Replying to another question. When Mrs. Borden gave evidence, Mrs. Borders retorted, amid laugh- Mr. Birkett (for the defence), ter: There may not be any dif said: You have acquired the title ference between Mr. and Mis of "The Tenants' K.C."?

Mrs. Border I have heard of

Birkett, but there is a difference between Mr and Mrs, Borders!"

Mr. Birkett (sternly) Did you think it smart to introduce the All the world knows of it?-name of my wife? No. You were Thank you

suggesting a particular relation- You are a woman of strong, ship between husband and wife, Independent mind?—I would and I was trying to explain it,

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Cereal French Pan Cake Coffee

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Cheese Dressing : Baked Stuffed Tomatoes.

Corn on Coo String Beans Jello & Cream

Tea

DINNER Fruit CocktaЛ Potato Salad Ham Steak Bated Bearis Buttered Turnips Grilled Mushrooms Graham Cracker Tart Coffee

"What

"Oh." sald Mrs. Einstein, "my husband does that on the back of an old envelope."

MILLICENT ROGERS LEAVES AUSTRIA

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Mrä. Millicent Rogers Balm Ramos Balcom, Standard 011 betress, and daughter of the late Col. Henry Rogers, announ- ced last month that she has sold the her magnifcent castle in Austrian Tyrol, and is saying “auf wiedersehen" to "Hitler and his Reich.

She expects to invest in a home in neutral Switzerland and has already removed her 14-year-old son, Peter Balm. from his school In Austria.

Mr. G. Poiglase, of the Hong- Kong Treasury, and Mr. LH Calthrop, of the Hongkong Police the Colony, Department, left Saturday morning an. the s. s. Tanda, (B. and I.) for Shanghal en route to England on leave. The arrival date in London of these gentlemen 18 May 26.

MONDAY, MAY 8, 1939.

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