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AUSPICIOUS DAY: RECORD | NAZIS TO MOVE NUMBER OF MARRIAGES AT SUPREME COURT REGISTRY

YESTERDAY, A PARTICULALY AUSPICIOUS DAY ACCORDING TO THE TRADITIONAL CHINESE CALENDAR brought a record number of engaged couples to the Registry, Supreme Court, no fewer than 15 ceremonies being performed by the Registrar of Marriages Mr, T. S. Whyte-Smith.

A wedding of note was that of ass Lizzle Wong, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Tak-kwong, and Mr. Denis Leung, son of MT, Leung Pak-shut.

Mr. Ping-yin, of No. 4 Gresson Street, and Miss Lo King-fong, of No. 279 Queen's Road East.

JOURNALIST MARRIED

OUT OF LATM SALLE COLLEGE

Transfer To Annexe

On Tuesday

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GENERAL

ONE KILLED:

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8 INJURED

TRAGIC ACCIDENT

IN MACAO From Our Own Correspondent MACAO, Jan, 18 - A traile It is, reported that the' German

socident occurred this morning Internees in La Salle Collere will when a military truck, conveyns be moved into the College Annexe | Portuguese soldiers to their exar- on Tuesday when the students, tist, overturned of Rus Forreia do be transferred into the mata build-using m who now occupy the annexe, will Ameral and Calcade da Gula,

one being killed and eight injured, dozen others escaping with alight bruises scratches.

ing.

NUMBER REDUCED Ever since the College was com- At St. John's Cathedral yester-mandeered for the internment of day afternoon, the wedding took enemy subjects in the Colony five place of Mr. James Fon, member months ago, the students, who China Morning Post. of the editorral staff of the South number over 900, were compelled

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und Miss to work in the somewhat confined

space of the Annexe.

The bride has been very active in reller work in Hongkong since the start of the Sino-Japanese war, while her father, a well-known and highly respected resident, is mana- ger of Mess. Fung Tang and an Unofficial Justice of the Peace The bridegroom's father is pro- minent in Chinese medical circles Following the Registry ceremony. a reception, which was attended

The Dean, Very Rev. J. L WU- by about 500 persons, was held at the Gloucester Hotel The felici-son. officiated

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SLIGHTLY INJURED Among those who escaped with light injuries were Lt. Antonio Leitao, who was in charge of the squad, and Delam Carvalho, local soccer interporter. I is believed that the number

All the injured men were rushed of internees has been reduced

to the Conde de to

San Januario them is such a small proportion of the Hospital. One of original number that the

serious condition." accom-

totis toast was proposed by the The bride was given away by her Hon. Sir Robert Kotowall, while father, Mr. Young Yuen-yun, re-modation in the annexe will suffice among the guests were Sir Robert tired merchant of Honolulu and for their needs. Ho Tung, M. Teh Kung-chun, San Francisco, while the brides- Major Ho Shal-lad, M, Ho Wing, malds were Miss Amy Fung and Mr Fung Kong an

Dorothy Luk, Master Fung Hing- luen was page boy, and the Bower; Birl was Miss Wang Man-kwok.

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OTHER MARRIAGES Other marriages were between Mr. Yeung Hong-lok, merchant,

The bridegroom was attended by of No. 151 Wongmelchong Road, Mesars. Wong Chee-bun and Nick and Misa Chan Sau-mui, of No. 3 Yuk Sau Street;

Mr. Lam Wa-hung," once ass- tant, of No. 19 Kent Road, and Miss Kwok Ki-ying, of No. 88 Kai Yan Road;

Mr. Fan Kin-wah, teacher, of No, 132 Main Street, Shaukiwan East. and Miss Kwok Sul-kwan, of N 23 Main Street, Shaukiwan East:

Mr. Eng Bing-theun, student of No. 98 Cheungshawan Road, and Miss Yuth Thealin, student, of No 2 Apliu Street;

Mr. Thomas Lue, merchant, of No. 109 Tupo Market, and Miss Cheung Yu-kam. of No. 468 Old Village. Taipo:

Mr. Fung Ying-sing, clerk of the General Post Office, and Miss Li Shuet-ching, of No. 101 Queen's Road East

Mr. Wu Sung-yun, of the Che- kang-Klangse Rallway, Hongkong.

Poon as best men.

COLONY HEALTH: FOUR CASES OF SMALL - POX

Four cases of small-pox, fifteen

cuses

of tuberculosis, four cases of diphtheria (two imported). three" cases of chicken-pox and phe case of enteric fever were no-

White satin was chosen by the bride for her gown. Over this ahe: wore a liver French brocade jacket, and she carried a bouquet tined to the Health Department of white camelias and candytuft.

on Jan. 15.

The reception took the form of

a dinner dance in the evening in the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden, The honeymoon will be spent in Macao.

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The accident occurred at one of the most dangerous bends in Macao.

INTERNEE SHOT

ESCAPE ATTEMPT FROM ARGYLE ST. CAMP

diers to escape from

The attempts of five Chinese sol- the Intern- ment Camp in Argyle Street in the early hours of Friday morning drew heavy fusillade of shots from the guards on duty.

One of the five actually succeed- Ng Fu, a young widow appeared i ed in scaling the high wall and on remand before Mr. R. Edwards running about 50 yards before he at the Central Court yesterday on was finally felled by a shot from The forthcoming. marriage is a charge of unlawful possession of a riot gun. The man was removed announced of Mr. Fritz Edward a revolver, and was sentenced to to hospital in a serious condition. Shuster, assistant of the Hongkong four months hard labour. The

There has been unrest in the Brewery and Distillery Ltd., and defendant was arrested in conne-

camp for some time and this is not Miss Elvira Feleita da Cruz, of No. xion with an armed robbery at No. the first escape attempt. 58 Canton Road.

127, Wellington Street.

VOLUNTEER ORDERS

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office, and Miss Marguerite Lu.ORDERS BY LT.-COL. H. B. ROSE, M.C., COMMANDANT,

| HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

teacher, residing at the Y.W.C.A.; Mr. Lo Tat-cheuck, merchant, of No, 26 Pottinger Street, and Miss Chong Sook-luen, of No. 56 Monz- kok Road;

Mr. Chung Yul-hung, merchant, of No. 35 Peel Street "and Miss Auyeung Lat Min. of No. 11 Victoria Street:

Mr. Cheng Yu-tan, merchant, of No. 73 Chun Young Street, and Miss Chow Yuk-ching, of No. 05 Electric Road;

Mr. Lo Soul-nin, merchant, of No, 13 Hing Hong Road, and Miss Chu Shuk-yee, of No. 23 Chin Lung Street;

Mr. Cheung Kow-yue, of No. 16 High Street, and Miss Chan Kwan- 'ying, of No. 33 Eastern Street:

Mr. Lau Hong, draughtsman of the Public Works Department, re siding at No. 47 Leighton H Road, and Miss Wong Luen-ying. of No. 39 Pine Street:

ACTION FOR SLANDER

"She stole from me

$80 and

FANLING CAMP

1st Camp

detachments. Lecture On proce- dure. (1) Battery Signallers' Class. The following units and other Those detailed by Os. C. Nos. 1. 2 to camp on Monday, Jan. 22 under personnel as detailed will proceed and 3 Batteries. Cables, jointing. instructions already issued.

Nos. 1, 4, 5 and 7 Companies and Supply Section as detalled).

A.S.C. Coy. (Transport Section

Jan. 24, HQ 5.15 p.m. Those de- talled. Instrument and WT. Class Mobile Column The Mobile Column will proceed to Fanling Camp on Jan. 30,

Armoured Car Platoon: Jan. 26. Depot. 5.30

Telephone-Fanling Camp Orderly Room, 58971,592 (from Hung Hom Railway 10 am. 22.1,40): Public, 58071/594: p.m. Training Instruction. omcers' Mess and Q.M., 58071/597. PARADES

Corps Artillery 1st Battery

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ARMS IN CHEUNG CHAU HARBOUR · Appearing before Mr.IL J. Cruttwell at the District Court South yesterday on charges of pos- session of arms and ammunition, In Cheung Chau harboy, on December, 6. possession of dyna- mite, and possession of gun pow- der, Lam Bin-tak 41. master of mitted to Criminal Sessions on the fishing junk No, 127 HC, was com-

nrst charge.

On the second and third charges he was fine $50 or in default, two weeks' on each count,

Sub-Insp. R. Cunningham pro- secuted. Mr. F. E. Nash was for the defence.

Motor M.G. Platoon: Jan. Hung Hom Railway Depot, No. 3 Sec.. 2 p.m. Remainder, 4 p.m.

Ground Sheets: Ground sheets in Gun Detachments: Jan 23, Bel-the possession of NCO's or men chers. 5.45 pm. B.C. Staff, No. of the Mobile Column will be re-sentenced to three months' bard and No. 2 Gun detachments and turned to C.Q.M.S. Butler, forth D.R.F. Specialists. Battery drill"

with.

Appearing on remand before Mr. R. Edwards at the "Central Court yesterday charged with larceny by trick, Mak Yul-cheong, 25, was labour.

The defendant was con- others. woollen vests and scarves victed for the theft, together with

to a total value of about $129 Sum Chun-tung.

Jan 26: Belchers, 5.45 p.m. B.C. Sheets not returned immediately Staff, No. 3 and No. 4 Gun detach-will be charged against the in ments and D.R.F. Specialists. Bat-dividuals concerned. tery drill.

Clothing: Declencies of cloth- Lewis Gunners: Jan. 25, H.Q. 5.30 ing and equipment will be made p.m. L.G. Instruction.

before proceeding to camp. WEATHER REPORT

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D.EL. Section: Jan. 24, Welling-HQ. Stores will be open on the ton Barracks, 5.30 p.m. Mobile light 24th instant for this purpose. running.

Dress: Overalls, S.D. caps and GP. shoes where applicable.

2nd Battery

Gun Detachments: Jan. 23, Bean- therefore does not dare to live dal Point, 5.30 p.m. Right Section, Shauktwan" was the statement al- leged to have been made by Fok No. 2 Gum, Gun and battery drill Ol, against whom an action claim-Jan. 24, Scandal Point, 5.30 p.m. ing $1,000 damages for slander was Left Section, No. 1 Gun, Qun and

Battery drill.

Hongkong.Royal Observatory

10 a.m, Jan, 19 Barometer (at sea level), 30.15 ins. Jan. 25, HQ. 5.30 p.m. M.G. in- Temperature, 62 F.. struction.

No. 2 Company

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No. 3 Company Jan. 22, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Company meeting and lecture.

Jan. 25, No parade.

Jan. 22 and 29. Draw rifles and brought by another woman, Ng Point, 5.30 p.m. Right Section, No, under platoon arrangements.

Jan. 25, Scandal respirators from Company Store Yee. In the Summary Court yester1 Gun, Gun and battery drill. Jan.

In answer to Mr. Justice R. 26, Scandal Point, 5.30 p.m. Left Transport Section: Jan, 22, Pro- Lindsell, defendant denied having Section. No. 2 Gun. Gun and bat- spoken about the plaintiff in the

day.

manner alleged."

Hearing was fixed for Feb, 20. Mr. C. A. Butherton Russ was for

plaintiff.

MUI - TSAI CASE: MARRIED WOMAN

BOUND OVER Appearing before Mr. H. Sheldon, at the Central Court yea terday, changed with keeping an

tery drill.

Army Service Corps Company ceed to camp as notified in Com- Supply Section: Jan. 21, Those pany Order No. 10/40.

D.R.F. Detalls: Detachment each night as detailed,

detailed. Fanling 9.35 am. tachment Details: Jan. 25, Scandal to Camp with the Transport Sec. A.ALM.G. Class-D.EL-Gun De- Jan. 22, Those detailed. Proceed Point, 5.30 p.m.

as notified in Company Order No.

Signals and Telephone Courses: 10/40. Jan. 22, H.Q. 5.15 p.m.

Dress: Overalls and S.D, caps for all parades.

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Field Ambulance Jan. 24, Murray Parade Ground, 6.30 p.m. Not in uniform,

E. N. THURSBY, Captain, Adjutant, HK.V.D. Corps.

AFFILIATED UNIT

Humidity, 74 per cent. Wind Direction, E/8. Wind Force (Beaufort), 5. Temperature; maximum yesterday

66 F.

3rd Battery Gun Detachments and Range- Q.Takers: Jan. 22 and 23: Belchers. 5.30 p.m. Battery drill and lecture.

Lewis Gun, Squad: Jan. 22 and Nursing Detachment, HK.V.D.C.

The next lecture in First Aid will «

unregistered muitsal, a married 25: HQ. 6.30 p.m.

and Hall.

Temperature; minimum last night, Rainfall for 24 hrs., ending 10 ajn

59 F.

today, 0.00 8.

Total rainfall since January lat

0.02 is.

Against an average of; 047 ins. Sunset to-night, 6.02 p.m. Bunrise tomorrow, 7.05 am.

4" p.m., Jan. 19. Barometer (at sea level), 30.06 ins. Temperature, 62. F. Humidity, 71 F. Wind Direction, ESE. Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Maximum temperature, 85 F. Minimum temperature. 59 F. Rainfall, nil,

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 21 to 26 Jan. 1940.

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woman." Yeung MUDI-tim, 30, DEL Personnel: Jan. 28, Wei-be held on Friday, Jan. 26 at 5.30 was bound over in a sum of $5 forlington Barracks, 5.30 p.m.

p.m. in the St. John's Cathedral·| ----- 12 months,

Dress: Overalls, S.D. caps

Practical Bandaging Classes:- Insp, H. W. Fraser, of the s. c.GP. shoes for all parades. Corps Artillery.

will be held on Monday, Jan. 29 at A said that acting on informa- tion, a lady assistant visited the

Jan. 22 and 24: HQ. 5.30 pm, 10.30 am, at Vol. H.Q., and 5.30 Recruits.

p. at No. 13, Leighton Hil. Trans- defendant's address at No 160,

4th Battery

port for the evening class will leave Queen's Road East second floor, Jan. 22, Queen's Fier, 5.30p.m.

VOL. HQ at 5.15 pm." on January 18. The girl, Chau No. 1 Sec. Dress--Overalls,

Attachment: The following Sau..21 'Baú-ha; aged 14, was found on the

Jan. 24, H.Q. 5.15 p.m. All officers ladies were attached to the MIN-

tary Hospital Hongkong for train- Mon. 25 0808 Field Company Engineers ing during the period shown Jan. 22, KCR., 5.30 p.m. Com- Miss B. Elis, 8-15.1.40; Miss 8. pany drill

Mackinchan and Miss A. Purves, Jan. 24, KC.R., 5.30 p.m. Uniform (15-22.1.40. | || parade för atting, etc. Dress-A.D. cap, Jacket, shorts, etc.

premises. She was presented to and N.C.O.'s. Dress Mufti. the defendant's mother at the age -of 10. and was transferred to the defendant's custody three years later. The party came to Hong- kong as refugees in August laat year.

The ghi expressed hey wish to remain with the defendant.

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