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CHARITY FAR

SATURDAY WILL BE KIDDIES DAY AT NO. 254 THE PEAK

At 2 pm. on Saturday, June 17, Sie, Robert Ho Tung's re- xidence at 254, The Peak will be thrown open to the public for the Children's Charity Fair. This Fair, the second of its kind, is the joint effort of a group of English and Chinese ladies, to raise funds for the Hongkong Branch of the National Associa- tion for the care of War Orphans. The congenial surroundings of Sir Robert's residence, combined with the worthy cause for which the Fale is, organized, should attract a large crowd.

For this reason the organisers gathered from the large, variety, of and entertainments have secured several ready means sideshows

of conveyance from various parts which are planned to make next of the city up to the Fair, at re- Saturday a great day for adults duced cost.

as well as for children,

(1) Hongkong Hotel cars from outside the Hongkong Hotel. 1.303.30 p.m. 20 cents per per- son. After 3.30 at $1 per car.

(2) Star Taxis from the Star Ferry, or outside the Post Once: $1 per taxi.

(3) China

MAIN ATTRACTIONS The following are some of the main attractions-

Free demonstration of action songs and rhythm-band by the War. Orphans themselves.

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Two shows of the Children's Motor Bus Co.'s Dress Parade at 3.30 and 4.30 p.m., buses from the Vehicular. Ferry organized by Mrs. Abbott, Mrs. Wharf, stopping at Blake Pler Anderson and Mrs. Eo Shal-la!, and the Petrol Station at the with clothes made by the Little Art junction of Queen's 'Road East Shop, the Little Shop, the Treasure and Stubbs Road at 20 cents per Ship. Messrs. Lane. Crawford & half Co.. and others, "and shoes from person. Buses will hourly leaving the Vehicular Bata's. Ferry Whart from 1.30 to 6 p.m. A cinema show, at 6 p.m., show- inclusive and from 254, The Peak ing some aspects of the daily life from 2.30 to 7.30 p.m. There will of the War Orphans, and also some not be any buses from Happy most enjoyable talking pletures. Valley.

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The above attractions are beld (4) Peak Tramways Return indoors, but outside. in the tennis Tickets 40 cents for adults and court and all over the grounds 20 cents for children.

there are scattered many other at- That the organisers have made tractions arranged by one or an- full use of the spacious grounds other of the energetic Entertain- of the Ho Tung residence can be ments Committee, especially Mrs.

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Bere's a wonderful tunity for you to make some extra pocket money and to get a free ticket to see M-G-M's picture entitled HON LULU co-starring Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns and Gracia Allen. Box Office Muga zine voted it the Honour Box for the month of February in the U.S.A., in competition with five or six very line films. The picture will play simultaneously at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres from June 17th 1939.

All you have to do is to secure subscription forthe" Hongkong Daily Press" for a minimum period of six months from a relative or friend. For the first thirty subscriptions received,

cach successful contestant will receive 20 per cent. of the whatever subscriptions he secures as commission and a free ticket

to the best sent in the Queen's or Alhambra Theatre to SAA HONOLULU After the first thirty subscriptions are received, we will only pay the conmission, so send your subscriptions in curly to get the free cinema ticket as well.

Each contestant can submit

as many subscriptions as secured and qualify for the commission and cinema tickets

In all, there will be four com- petitions of this kind, each lasting one week. For each, similar prizes will be given (except that the picture for which the free cipemin ticket is presented will vary), hut, at the end of the fourth competition, the "Hong- kong Daily Fress" will, in addition the prizes, and commiations Learned, offer a special prize of

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820.00 to the competitor who has brought in the largest number of new subscribers-so long as the number is not less than twenty.

This is the Fourth and Final contest of the series and will remain in force until 12 noon on Friday, June 16th 1939.

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TUESDAY'S MENU

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BREAKFAST Orange Juice Cereal

Griddle Carez Maple Syrup Coffee

LUNCHEON

Celery Boup Tomato Salad Creamed Sweetbreads French Fried Potatoes Asparagus

Corn Bread Mellon Tea

DINNER

Shrimp Cocktall. Beet Salad Calf Liver Loaf New Pens Shredded Cabunge Baked Potatoes Mint Sherbet Cookdes Coffee

SOCIAL

Six Weddings

At Registry

The Registry, Supreme Court.

WEDDING AT

ST. ANDREW'S

was the scene yesterday of six Mr. H. W. Brown And

weddings, the contracting parties being in every case Chinese. They were

Mr. Un Wing-chung, son of Mr. Un Chi-ching. examiner of the Chinese Maritime Customs, and Miss Wan Ol-ling, of No. 85. Queen's Road Central. The wit neases were Messrs. Un Ching-wall and Chan Fan-cheong.

Miss C. U. Mitchell

Yesterday morning, at night o'clock, Miss Constance Una Mit- chell was married to Mr. Harold Wilsan Brown by the Ber. J. R..

is, in St. Andrew's Church,

The bride only daughter of the late Capt. R. F. Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell, was escorted to the altar Mr. Au Six-cheung, of No. 179 by Capt. William G. Bird. Her Haltan Street, and Miss Fun formal wedding gown was fashion- Yee-lam, of No. 284. Queen's Roaded of old rose crepe, having white Central. The witnesses were Messrs. Au Sik-hung and Fung Chin-wan.

accessories.

Mr. Walter J. Brown attended the bridegroom..

Mr. Tin Joo-lam, of No. 21, Lee

The early morning church set-1 Garden Street, and Miss Doreen vice was attended by a

few in- Lo. of No. 15, King Kwong Street.timate friends of the bridal couple. The witnesses were Messrs. · 8. 0. Cheah, and Lo Kwok-wal

Mr. George Ip of the Pannis Manufacturing Company, and Miss Alice Kwok, of No. 18. Tal Shek Street. Witnesses of the wedding were Mr. A. M. H. Kwong and Mrs. Kwok Lo Chin Wan.

Practically immediately after the ceremony. the bride and groom Changte fox departed on the 3.5.

honeymoon in

a three months' Australia

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Gen

Madame Ma Chao-chun, eral Executive of the National! Women's Relief General Associa

on:

Mr. Lie Hak-joo, of No. 8, Peace Avenue, and Miss Wong Pui-chan of No. 4, 811 Yee Street. The wit-tion, who recently arrived in nesses were Messrs. Wong Shu-lam Hongkong from Chungking, and Li Tak-cheung.

an official mission, visited the refugees at Shumchun yesterday. She had also visited the refugees in Macao and Chungshan.

Whitmore. Mrs. Womack, Mrs. Lock, Mrs. Bousfeld, Mrs, Macken-

Mr. Woo Chu-wing, of No. 62, zie, and several Chinese ladies, in- Nathan Road, and Miss Ho Wai cluding Mrs: Ho KI, Mrs. Ho Cheuk, ying, of No. 523, Shanghai Street. Mrs. S. F. Tan and Mrs. J. M. Tan. Witnesses of the wedding were TEA ARRANGEMENTS Messrs. Leung Ping-hang and The tea arrangements are in the Leung Fik-kal, capable hands of Mrs. Landale, Mrs. Kirk, Mrs. Ho Leung, Miss A. Kwok, Miss W. H. Choy, Mrs. X. §. Lee, Mrs. Dunbar and many others. The advertising and printing of

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The following forthcoming-mar- riages are announced:—

Mr. Francisco Chan,

Signals, and Miss Alexandra Nikitichna Bassova, shop assistant, of No. 20, Hankow Road;

Mr. Kok Kong-fatt, student, of of No. 12, the Eliot Hall, Hongkong Univer- tickets have been managed by Mrs. Nam Kok Road, second floor, Kowsity, and Miss Chan Mo-lel, of No. Steele Perkins, Mrs. May Ho and loon City, and Miss Justina Felise, 33, Kat Tak Bund, Kowloon City: others, and of course the organiser of the same address;

Mr. Chan Kar-yee, merchant, of

floor:

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Miss Irene Ho Tung and the Hon.| Mr. Fung Tiu-sang, rent collec-No. 3. Kam Shan Street, Talpo Sec. Miss Rose Kwok have had to tor, of No. 33, Halphong Road, Market, and Miss Au Yeung Kwai help everywhere. The Aberdeen ground door; and Miss Joyce Chan, King, of No. 5, Yan Hing Street, Industrial School are doing their of No. 15, Po Tax Street,' first first floor, Talpo Market; bit by sending their band along,

Mr. Wong Wai-see, student, of while Victor Microphone Co. is Mr. Francisco Antonio GII, ac« | No. 44, Cheungshawan Road, first arranging for the loud speaker countant's assistant, Messrs. floor, and Miss Tsui Siu-cho, of The officers of H.M.S. Tamar Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, and No. 23. Cheungshawan Road, third

all the Miss Beatrice Maria Barrazolla floor; are kindly helping in "naval" items. and, in fact, every-Xavier, of No. 763, Nathan" Road, body has been so kind that it is top floor; difficult to enumerate all.

of

Mr. Ramon Loo, broker, of No. 178, Tung Choi Street, first floor. and Miss Franciaca Lizarda, of the same address: "

Mr. Eduardo Maria Sarrazoila The orphans too are doing their Xavier, of the Hongkong Printing bit, as they are putting up all the Press, and Miss Lilla Marta Azed Mr. William Adolf Hellwig, mer- stalls and scaffolding required, and Press, and Miss Lilla Maris Azedo | chant, of the Knutsford Hotel, have been busily at work ever since | Gutierrez, of No. 6. Carnavon and Miss Margaret Lynn, of No. 3. the end of May under the super-Road No.

Pratt Avenue. "vision of Mr. Yuen Leung-kuen," Mr. Harold Edwin Copsey, cor- who is head of their workshop. poral of the Royal Corps of

NEWSETTES

Mr._D_N_Walls of the P. W. D.,

Mrs C. N. Brown, whose husband

will celebrate his birthday to-day. Is with the Health Department,

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Shanghai Municipal Council, and Yesterday was the birthday of her children, left for Australla Mr. H Merriman, revenue officer, yesterday in the s. 5. Changte. Imports and Exports Office.

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Mr. E. V. Burgoyne, of H M..

Mr. F. C. Hall, accompanied by Counsellor Office, Shanghai, was a Mra Hall, left the Colony yester-passenger in the & Changte, day in the s. a. Changte.

which left yesterday for Australla. via parts

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Mrs. A. Landau, wife of the pro- prietor of Jimmy's Kitchen, left yesterday in the & & Changte

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Comdr. and Mrs. A. H. Spurgeon sailed in the Changte yesterday for Australia.

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Mr. A. W. Olsen, Secretary of the Shanghal Race Club, left yesterday in the Changte for a holiday in Australia. He was ac-[ companied by. Mra,*Olsen.

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A course of First Aid lectures Mra W. E. Jones Balled in the in English will be held in the 8.1. Wingsang on Sunday for Kowloon Hospital, Outpnberts Department, on Thursday evenings

Chefoo

at 8 pm starting on June 15

Mr. D. McKenzie sailed for Lecturer, Dr. Parrin Rutton)ee. Shanghai in the a. s. Wingsang on prem Bunday.

Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, Ameri-

to can Ambassador China, left Mr.“ and „Mra. T. H Chang re- Kunming on Sunday for Ching- turned to "Thantsin "on Sunday in king by motor. While in the Yun.' the ́s. a. Wingsang, -

nan capital, Mr... Johnson was treated to an arduous round- of

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Mr. P. Tod of the Shipping receptions. Department of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., left for Shang- hai in the s. a Wingung.

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The Society of Friends |Wounded · Soldiers was formally. inaugurated at an impressive

Mr. A. C. Wilcox, of the Indo- meeting on June 19. A circular China B. N. Co., was a pasamger telegram paying respects to the in the ss Wingsang which sailed wounded soldiers throughout the

nation was despatched. on Bunday for Shanghal

Capt. R. W. Bateman, Marine The engagement is announced Superintendent of the Indo-China between Guy Summerhays at 42, Court, Hurlingham, 8. N. Co left for Shanghat on Rivermead Sunday in the as Wingsang- 8.W.6, only son of Mr. and Mrs. RS. Summerhays, and Mary

The thirteenth anniver The thirteenth anniversary of Prentice, only daughter of Mr. and the consecration of Mgr. H. Val. Mis. E. & Wilson, of Shanghal torte, Vicar Apostolic of Hong-and Welhalwet

kong. will be celebrated to-day.

M. Henri Cosme;"

The marriage took place on May Ambassador, arrived in

27 at the Church of St. Mary-of-fron

the-Angels Bayswater, of Mr. John

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TUESDAY, JUNE 13. 1939.

Announcing

CHILDREN'S CHARITY FAIR

--- IN AID OF

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE CARE OF WAR ORPHANS

ON

SATURDAY, JUNE 17th, 1939

"All The Fun Of The Fair"

From 2 p.m. till 7 p.m.

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AT SIR ROBERT HO TUNG'S HOUSE,

-THE-PEAK,

NUMEROUS SIDE SHOWS Special Attraction

CHILDREN'S DRESS PARADE

› Come and have a good time!

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