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SUMMER

SALE

HAS BEGUN

COMFORTABLE AIRY SAND- AL' WITH CUBAN HEEL.. WHITE SUEDE OR BLUE OR WHITE LEATHER.

NOW ONLY $2.90.

T STREP SANDAL OF WHITE FABRIC WITH BLUE COMBINATION.

NOW ONLY $2.90.

GURTA BEACH SANDAL OF WHITE OR RED COLOUR.

NOW ONLY $1.90.

Bata

SOCIAL

WOMEN'S PAGE

NEWSETTES

Mr. A. Paice, of the Prison De- partment, will celebrate his birth- day to-morrow.

Mr. A. G. White, of White & Co., Shanghai, came to Hongkong yes- terday in the s.3. Corfu,

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HE the Governor will lunch on board the m.v. Breconshire with Captain D. Mansfield to-day.

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Mr. A. Malcolm, of the firm bearing his name, returned to the Colony yesterday in the s.s. Corfu;

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A visitor here at present a Mr. V. G. Stott, of Burroughs, Well- come & Co., Shanghai, who arrived yesterday in the 3.5, Corfu.»

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Mr. H. A. Calder, of the General Motors (China)," Ltd., arrived here from Shanghai yesterday in the a.s. Corfu.

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WOMAN M.P. WEDS IN CRYPT OF WESTMINSTER

Society Guests At Ceremony

Suffragette 'Queen,' 95, Is Bankrupt

LONDON, July 24 (By Air Malti -Frall. ninety-five-year-old Mrs. Charlotte Despard, "Queen of LONDON, Aug. 4 ⋅ (BWS)—The the Women's Mr. C. T. Tanner, of the Shang-Eart of Athlone and Princess Allee, and one of the greatest of

Freedom League," hal Electric Construction Co., and Countess of Athlone, the Prime Suffragette ighters, is bankrupt.

the his family have arrived here. They Minister and Mrs. Chamberlain, | travelled in the 33. Corfu.

But she has the spirit of Jus- Mr. Lloyd George and Dame Martice which made her famous in garet Lloyd George, Mr. Ernest Brown, Mr. Hore Belisha and Mr. the early years of this century. Walter Elliot were among those In the Belfast Bankruptcy Court who attended the wedding of Mr. her counsel said that shë... had David Keir, Parliamentary lobby been adjudicated bankrupt At Journalist, and Misi Thelma Cara- her own request. let, Conservative M. P. for Fast Islington, which took place in the Crypt of Westminster Palace. yes. terday.

This was Mr. J. H. Hartzenbusch, of the which a woman Member of Parlia- the first occasion on Mr. F. J. W. Focken, of the Hartzenbusch Moters, Shanghai, is Shanghal Gas Co. is a passenger visiting the Colony. He travelled ment has been married in the in the 8.3. Corfu on

Crypt of Westminster. his way to in the as. Corfu. Singapore.

The bride

Just over a month was given away by

180 politi- Wo- Majer B. W. Joslin, Staff Officer, her brother, Capt. Cazalet. Con- cians and members of the Mr. A. Parr, of the Shanghai Royal Engineers, Malaya, is pass-servative M. P. for Chippenham men's Freedom League, or which Power Co., Is a passenger in the ing, through Hongkong in the s.s. Division, of Wiltshire.

Mrs. Despard. WD3 а president. 5.5. Cortu. He is travelling from Corfu on

gathered in London to Go her his way from leave in The best-man was Mr. Malcolm honour on her ninety-th birth- Shanghai to Singapore,

MacDonald, Secretary for

the day. Colonies.

Mr. G. Daly, of the Shanghal Mr. Leon Britton, of the Peacock Municipal Police, was a passenger Motion Picture Co., Shanghai, and in the sa. Corfu which arrived here Mrs. Britton are travelling to yesterday from the north. Singapore in the s.s. Corfu.

Mr. J. W. Slack, of the Public Works Department, Shanghai, and his family are en route to London in the s.s. Corfu from Shanghai.

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Passing through the Colony in the ss." Corfu from leave in Japan

Japan.

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Mr. E. S. Ivarsson, of the Shang- hat Municipal Coune Health De- partment. and his family, arrived yesterday in the 38. Corfu from the north.

Mr. 1. S. Smolin, of Fonclere eti

yesterday was Lt. M A. C. Osborn, Immobiliere de Chine, Shanghai, of the West Yorkshire Regt., new and his wife. are stationed in india.

A social gathering took place at the Helena May Institute yester- day attended by a large number of | missionaries and friends.

visitors here. They came in the sa. Corfu yes- terday.

Miss H. Chester. of the Shanghai Municipal Council Isolation Hos- pital for Chinese, arrived' here yesterday en route to London in the laa. Corfu.

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A theatrical performance spon sored by the Students' Relief As- | sociation will be held at the Tai The Arst meeting of the new Ping Theatre on August 11 and 12. board of directors of the Chinese to raise fund for the refugees, General Chamber of Commerce will be held at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 9.

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Lt.-Comdr. C. J. O. Malcolm, of HMS. Mantis, arrived here yes. terday in the ss Corfu from ¡Shanghal.........

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Mrs. T. S. Powell, whose husband is a member of the staff of the A.P.C.. Shanghal, and her children,

Mr. T. 6. Powell, of the Asiatic are travelling to London in" the Petroleum Co. Shanghai, is visit-ss. Corfu, which arrived here yes- ing Hongkong, having arrived here terday. yesterday in the ss. Corfu.

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SATURDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Chilled Grape Juice Cereal

Fred Apple Rings and Ham Muffins and "Jam

Conee

LUNCHEON

Barley Soup

Sour Cream Cabbage Salad Cold Fried Chicken.

Potato Souffle Green Peas and Carrots

Hot Asparagus bh Graham Cracker Tart

The death occurred on July 25, His Excellenty the Governor will 1839. at 31, Montagu Square, W.1, be present at the Anglo-Chinese suddenly of Herbert Johnston Lamb Timn to be held at the Hongkong Gedge, husband of Evelyn Eliza Hotel on Friday next, Aug. 11. at beth Gedze, in his 75th year. 1 pm.

HERE ARE THE FOODS

For Your

Picnic

COLD COOKED MEATS

AND PIES, READY TO SERVE!

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Barbara (formerly Cullen), wife [of G. C. Humphreys, of Mannesty Farm, Far Oakridge, Stroud, Glos, gave birth to a daughter (Faith) on July 24

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Iced Tea

DINNER

Fruit Cocktail

Tomato Asple Salad

a dividend of ten shillings in £1. Mrs. Despard, he said, öffered

Het chauffeur had been given power, of “attorney over her affairs. The hearing was adjourned and a creditors' assignee was appoint- ed.

The cake. with ninety-five candles, was cut by another hand. Mrs. Despard, who is a sister of the late Sir John French, was unable to travel from her home in County Antrim. ⠀

In her militant days she went to prison many times: on count- less occasions she" risked arrest- she was called the Desperado" by the police.

But for all her struggles Mrs. Despard is a disappointed, woman, "The femininst movement has not done all that was expected of It," she says.

SUCCESSFUL SALE. OF HANDICRAFT

The sale of handicraft by the South China Industrial Work for Refugees, sponsored by the Hong- kong Chinese Women's Club and the Shanghai Christian Women's Temperancy Union, which was held on Aug. 1 at St. John's Cathedral Hall, was a very success- ful. While the actual figures of

Breast Stuffed with Barley the results obtained are not yet

String Beans".

Cauliflower

New Potatoes Creamed Peanut Crumble Cake Coffee

available, quite a tidy sum Ja known to have been realised.

The Committee wish to express their warmest thanks and appre- clation to the fellowing for their generous donations, assistance,. co- operation and advice in making The engagement is announced the sale a success-H, E the between Kenneth Philip Molyneux Governor and Lady Northcote, Bir Miss E. Doherty, of the Shanghai Carter, XX The Lancashire Fus- Shousan Chow, Sir Robert H Municipal Council Nursing Service, llers, youngest son of the late Kotewall, the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. passed through the Coloný yester-Major-General" B. C. M. Carter, W. J. Carrie, The Hon. Mr. H. R. day in the $9. Cortu. She is on C.B., C.MG., and Mrs. Carter, of Butters, The Hon. Mr. and Mrs. M. her way Home,

Ganderbal," Newbury, Berks and K. Lo, Dr. C. T. Wang, Dr., Selwyn Margarette Mlicent (Mickle), Clarke, Mrs. Cheung Wai Chang, Warships in harbour yesterday elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Mrs. Chang Chee Sheong, Mrs. K were dressed overall in honour of G. Greenland, of Tientsin. North F. Lee. Mrs. Ho Leung, Mrs Ho the birthday of Her Majesty Queen China, Elizabeth. Salutes were fired ati

| noon

from H.M.S. Tamar and The outskirts HMS. Medway.

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Ket Mrs, Wong: Cho Tong, Mrs. H. Ching, Mrs. Wm. Shea, Mrs. Wm. Gock Young, Mr. Wong Sik Chung, of Chincheng, Mr. Tang Chue, Dr. Arthur Woo, South Shansi, are completely Mr. Tong Bui Ming, Mr. 8. W. T80, immersed under about five feet of Miss Rose Chow, Mr. Mu Mok Captain S. H. Batty-Smith, Aide-flood waters as a result of the de-Camp to HE the Governor, will overflowing of the Wongchn River, Kang, Mr. Foon Sex Qual, Mrs. sail on local leave to-day in the The floods are now steadily rising Mrs. Pauline Tee, Mr. Ho Kam Yeung, Mrs. Auyeung Tai Kuen, as. Lyeemoon. During his absence, and gaining rapid headway into Tons. Miss Evelyn Kwok, Mrs. Mr. B. A Fargus, 2nd En. The the town where Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) garrison is stationed. will act in his stead.

Japanese Ching Fat King Mrs Frank Tse.

Britannia Aerated Water Factory, A. S. Watson and Co., Ltd., China Can Co., Ltd. China Products Co..

A so-called “Shanghai "Rustafs “FOUR GIRLS IN Ltd Wing On Co., Ltd, Kong Lee

PRESSED

PORK

BRISKET

.85 lb. 1.40 lb.

BEEF

TONGUE

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.84 lb. 1.50 lb.

| Anti-Communist Association" has

SAUSAGE ROLLS .10 ea.

VEAL & HAM PIE

STEAK PIE

PORK PIE.

ROAST STUFFED

LEGS OF PORK.

30

$1.00 15. 15 ea. 32 ca.

$1.20

The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.,

Pure Food Specialists,

WHITE"

[Co., Hongkong Hat Co., Nanyang been organised by White Russians,

Tobacco Factory. Fung Keung according to a Shanghai dispatch.

"Four Girls In White," a de

Rubber Manufactory, World Drug White Russians resident in Hong-lightful film produced by the 34 Co., Ltd, Lo Hing Lee, Mayfair kew, Yangtsepao and other dis-G.-M., now showing at the Queen's Co, Ltd, Great Eastern Confectionery Co., Blue Bird, Dalry tricts in the port have been told Theatre, is very time entertainment to register with the Association. for old and young alike. It has its Hotel, Buttonjee & Son, St.

city

moments or joy, Ci baoness of rancis Hotel Betty's Cafe, Tang's The authorities of the Inter-comedy and of excitement Co., Ltd., Kuang Sheng Co., China Delight, Tien Chu Ve-Tsin, Mig. national Settlement and the

The story is one dealing with Baaporium, Ltd., Tang Bup Kee. The Concessions are taking several girls who take up, nursing French steps to prevent boarding of rice not as a profession but with the and manipulation of its price by idea of finding wealthy, husbands rice dealers, says a Shanghal re from patients who deliberately port. There has been a continuous stay in hospital just because the rise of the price of rice in the port nurses are pretty.

The Shanghai: Anti-Tuberculosis- Assocition is now conducting a Florence Rice, Ung Merkel, Ann Christmas seal or stamp to be sold contest for the best design for a The following passengers arrived Rutherford and Mary Howard are during a campaign this coming in Hongkong by the s. Changte the four girls who take the parts winter for the purpose of raising on Aug. 4 from Australia via ports: of the attractive young maitses and funds for its activities The winner Miss A Davis, Miss V. Fromm, Miss many amusing scenes are enacted or the chosen design will receive IL George, Mrs. W Hannan when they first enter the hospital $100. The Miss A Hannan Mr. R. D. Higgin Alan Marshall leads the male roles loats asocia Bon, Mr. C. C. Higginson ram and he has excellent support from successful cam Mrs & Landal Mr and Mrs C Kent Taylor and Buddy Fosen anti-tuberculosis H Matthew Mr

Maetges Phose who have not seen the RAC, North Mias picture are advised

HR Palmer: Mr

Mr. and

P. North and Mr Stericker.

have Miss Hizo that?

appetites-Pearl

chance and they will

tubercule

Anti-Tuber

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