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EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS

Mrs. Freedlander's Interesting Work

exhibition of paintings.puade her to stay permanently in which promises to be of excep. the Colony. During her stay here. tional interent, is that which is Mrs. Freedlander has consented to to be given at St. John's Cathe-conduct several special classes and dral Hall to-morrow and on Sun-the Hongkong Artists Guild has number day and Monday by Mrs. Erne already found for her a Freedlander, of Milan. The exhi-of promising students. bition, which is supported by the EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY Hongkong Working Artists' Guild,! In addition, the Guild, which is will be open daily from 10 am to co-operating in every way, havE 6 p.m.. with the exception of Sun-placed at the disposal of the day, when the hours will be from visiting artist their studio at 51. 1 p.m. to 6 p.ro.

Gloucester Road, and the members will assist in connexion with the classes,

Mrs. Freediander, who has made

a speciality of what is known as the monotype style of art, studied

that the has long

In view of the fact in, Germany, France and Italy and Working Artists' Guild wherever she has exhibited her been seeking somebody to give Freed- work she has always met with instruction in art, Mrs. much success as her paintings are lander's arrival should prove an Hong- the subject of great admiration. excellent opportunity for She was known to be visiting kong to benefit by her presence. Hongkong with her husband., so It Is the general hope of the mem- the Working Artists' Guild invited bers of the Guild that as many her to remain for the time being as possible will be present. and they hope eventually to per-"show" is open to the public.

The

Still determined-expressions at the Fourth Extra Bace Meeting" held at the Valley recently. (Photo by Leica).

BOYS AND GIRLS!

Bere's a wonderful oppor tunity for you to make some extra pocket money and to get a free ticket to soe M-G-M's picture entitled "HOLD THAT KISS," " another delightful surprise picture, starring Mickey Rooney, Maureen O'Sullivan and Denis O'Keefe, coming to the King's Theatre on May 18 lor a three- day engagement.

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All you have to do is to secure subscription for the Hongkong Daily Prese" for a minimum period of six months from a relative or friend. For the first thirty subscriptions received, successful contestant will receive 20 per cent. of the whatever subscriptions he aceures a 5 commission and a free ticket to the best seat in the King's Theatre to see "HOLD THAT KISS." with your most popular star, Mickey Rooney, After the first thirty subscriptions are received, we will only pay the commission, so send your subscriptions in early to get the free cinema ticket as well.

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Spectators at the Fourth Extra Race Meeting held at the Valley.

(Photo by Lelca),

NEWSETTES

Dr. A. W. Moreira, the Perak State cricketer, has left Ipoh on transfer.

The Tibetan Relief Group has donated $2,000 for the relief of the recent Chungking mass bombing victims. The group has only The next meeting of the Legls-recently arrived in Chungking from lative Council will be on Thursday. Tibet. May 25.

His Excellency the Governor presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday.

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An A. R. P. First Ald lecture will be given at the Y.M.C.A. on Mon- day at 11 am

To-day is the anniversary of the Coronation of His Majesty, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.

The official opening

02. the "Sultan Sulaiman Camp" at Klang. granted by the Government for the use of the local Scouts and Cubs, took place last week. The new camp site extends over about three acres of land just opposite the Anglo-Chinese School.

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Mr. F.J. Gellion, managing Director 01 the Macao Electric Company. Ltd., and British Vice- Consul in the Portuguese Colony. The Hongkong Branch of the arrived from Macao yesterday with Chinese War Orphans' Protective Mrs. Gellion; They are staying at Association celebrates its first an- the Gloucester Hotel, and will be +niversary to-day..

proceeding on long leave in the Empress of Japan to-day.

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Capt. Carlos Gorgulho, Chief of Police. Macao, arrived in the

The German Reichs Minister Colony yesterday. He is staying at and former President of the

the Gloucester Hotel.

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Reichsbank, Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, who is visiting India; left Simla for Calcutta on Wednesday. Dur-

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ITALIANS NOT TO DRINK COFFEE ROME, May 11 (T/Ocean)—“The Italians drink,no more coffee," is the command given by the Fascist Party Secretary, Signor Achille Starace, to party members and published yesterday in the official "Gazette."

Those who are unable to dispense entirely with this beverage are urged by Signor Starace to reduce the consumption to a miniatur. In

this manner, he states, "we shall

answer those countries who will not exchange coffee for our goods, but insist upon payment in money,"

We refuse to "be 'made scapegoats for other people's failures or chagrin” declared Dr. A. M. Socsay. Present of the Central Indian Association of Malaya, at the annual meeting of the Association.in Kuala Lumpur. Dr. Soosay was referring to the activities of the association in connection with the Indian labour question, and the despatch or an unoficial delegation to the Indian Government at the same time as

the official Malayan Government

the Kowloon Union Church Halling his two days stay at Simla. delegation went to India.

A Jumble Sale will be held at Jordan Road, to-day, from 3 pm ¡in aid of Social Settlementa.

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The Hon. Mr. A. G. W. Tickle, Director of Public Works. Was

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Dr. Schacht was the guest of the Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, at the Viceregal Lodge. (T.O.)

sworn in at yesterday's meeting of taken place in quick succession in Fires of a mysterious origin have the Legislative Council.

the Japanese-controlled Yangtze- The appointment of Capt. P. U. poo and Hongkew districts. Shang- Coates to be Adjutant, hal, causing great concern to the Volunteer Forces, Malaya, has been Japanese, according to a Shangha approved.

report. Six or seven blazes have used huge property damages The members of the YMCA during the last three days alone, it

'is stated, are planning an all day outing to Cheung Chau on Saturday, May 20, starting at 10 am.

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The National Association for the Care of War Orphans will hold a Children's Charity Fair at Nathan Road, near the Peninsula Hotel, on Saturday, May 20, from 2 to 7 pm.

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To commemorate the marriage of Prince Mohammed Reza, Crown Prince of Iran. to her Royal Highness Princess Fawzia of Egypt, an illuminated address has been sent by alr mall to the Emperor of Iran on behalf of the China | Muslim Literary Society, the China Muslim Board of Education and the Ching Muslim Society.

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The speaker at the Y.M.C.A. Discussion Group on Sunday at 9: p.m. will be the Very Rev. J. I Wilson, Dean of St. John's, Cathe- At a meeting of the Executive dral, whose subject will be "The Yuan on May 2, a resolution for In Church: the Problem of Union." and reclamation projects

Szechuan, Shensi. Blkong, Yunnan, The forthcoming marriage Kwangsi, Hunan and Kansu was announced of Mr. Kwon Dong adopted for execution. A sum of fung, merchant, of No. 257, Lock-$1,400,000 has been voted by_the_ hart Road, second floor, and Miss Executive Yuan as reclamation ex- Chan Sheung-tai. of No. 175. Des penditure, and at least an average of 2,000 refugees will be sent to Voeux Road West, first floor.

carry out the project in each of the areas for a period of three months, the report adds

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A farewell party was given to Mr. C. Bede-Cox, manager or Messrs. Gopeng Consolidated Ltd... Perak, recently at his residence on the occasion of his going Home on retirement,

Christ Church, Malacca, was the scene of a fashionable gathering recently when Mr. Brian Bernard, Atherton, 'Drainage and Irrigation

At 8t. Peter's Church, Malacca, Department, Malacca, elder surviv | Mr. Franda Boniface Nonis, son of ing son of Mrs. Atherton of Mr. R. M. M. Nonis, was married to Cheltenham, England, and the late M.39 Filda Florence Gomes Rev. William Bernard Atherton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin and Miss Dorothy Frances Clark, Gomes.

of the Malay. Women's Training College, Malacca, only daughter of Mr. R. E. Roberts, Engineer, Posts Mr. and Mrs. Charles William and Telegraphs Department, Perak Clark, of Sydenham. England, were Bouth, wil be going on home leave married.

on the P. and O... s. Carthage,

sailing from Penang on May 20. Mr A publicity campaign week has Roberts is prominent In tennis been iriaugurated under the circles and is champion of the Chinese authorities in Sian, Shensi Ipoh Club.

province, to commemorate the May 4th" Student Movement Well over 1.000 guests were anniversary, The Chinese youths present at the French Club in in the city were mobilized on May Shanghal on May 5 when, under 1, to undertake menial work, such the patronage of M. Henri Cosme, as street-sweeping and weeding at French Ambassador to China, and the "Revolutionary Park." in Sian. local...⠀⠀ French ex-servicemen's Over 2,000 Chinese students organization, a charity ball in aid volunteered, the report adds. The of societies caring for soldiers; sarmé évening a public concert was wounded in the Great War, was held for the beneft of the held

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