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SOCIETY WEDDING AT CATHEDRAL

Mr. John Barrow And Miss Katherine Collie®

A wedding of considerable interest in social circles was solemnised at St. John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon" when MISS KATHERINE ELLINOR COLLIE, nursing sister of the Queen Mary Hospital, became the bride of MR. JOHN 'BARROW, M.A. (Camb.). District Officer, North, New Ter- ritories.

ROOSEVELT GIVES THE ANSWERS

PARAMOUNT NEWS OF MUCH INTEREST With the eyes of the world focus ed on America the latest -Para- mount News, which will be screen- ed in conjunction with "Rhythm) on the River" (starring Bing Cros by, Mary Martin and Basli Rath bone) should prove of more than

ordinary interest.

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The Very Rev. J. L. Wilson,

MA, Dean of the Cathedral

officiated and Mr. J. R. M.

Smith, B.A. Mus. Bac. A.R.

C.O... A.R.C.M., was at the organ, "

The bride is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson

Colle. of Edinburgh, while the Major-General H. P. W. Barrow, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.. O.B.E... late the A.M.S., and Mrs. Barrow, of Epsom, England.

bridegroom is the elder son of

FRENCH SATIN GOWN The bride, who entered the Cathedral on the arm of Colonel Kidd, looked charmning in a white

French satin gown cut on Princess

GENERAL

Air. John Barrow and his bride, formerly Miss Katherine E. Collie, after their marriage at St. John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. -(King's Studio).

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

AT CENTRAL

yesterday on a charge of demand.

bour by Mr. Sheldon for a similar offence.

Insp F. I. J. Portallion said that FORGED DOCUMENT Chan Sang, 20, unemployed, aP-sen tickets outside the Oriental they were arrested while trying to Peared before Mr. G. T. Lowry Theatre, Fleming Road, Wanchal Taking the form of an interview lines with long. tight sleeves. She money by means of a forged Wan had 25 tickets in his posses at 2.15 pm. on Sunday afternoon. with President Roosevelt it gives wore a tiara of orange blossoms. his answers to some of the ques-which held in place her long tulle tions which Americans have been veil that reached to the hem of her asking every day.

train. The bride carried a sheaf of arum Illes.

FOR THE FUTURE Some of the questions put to President Roosevelt were: How

document.

feloniously demanded the sum of

It was alleged that defendants $120 from La King-chau at No, 163

Des Voeux Road Central, second. The Misses Fielder and Baker, as note, purporting to be from one floor, on March 15 by virtue of a bridesmaids, wore white and green Cheong Yan-leung, knowing same period style with picture hats trim- dotted organdie frocks cut on to be forged. med with green ribbon. They car-charge of the case, told the Court Det-Sgh W. Summers, who is in ried posies of pastel shade African that some others were involved daisies.

and asked for a 72 hours' remand. which was granted,

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great is our danger? What do you believe the dictators want? If we do not fight, what protection do we have? How then do you define our national policy? And, for tha future?

THE RECEPTION The President's replies were

Following the ceremony a large- Elven without hesitation, and inly-attended reception was held in

the Roof Garden of the Hongkong

DEPORTEE IN COURT Tam Wing, 25, unemployed, was sentenced to four months hard

t

at time of arrest.

AT KOWLOON

CANING FOR JUVENILE Sentence of six months' hard labour and 12 strokes of the cane fadyen yesterday on was imposed by Major AN. Mac old boy for larceny of 80 cents a 16-year-

from a hawker. -

Sgt. A.L. Cordon, prosecuting, said that, about 1 p.m. on Sun- day while complainant was watch- ing a procession at Portland Street the boy, put his hand into

com-

most unmistakeable language,

The second part of the Newsreel Hotel and among the guests were labour by Mr. Lowry yesterday for plainant's pocket and took awayTM shows the Inauguration of Mr the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith (Colonial Roosevelt on Jan. 20, 1941, as Pre. Secretary) and Mrs. Smith, Hon a breach of the deportation or the money. This was seen by a

aldent of the United States for the third.. term.

Sarah Simple

Robert Kotewall, Misses Doris

der.

district watchman who arrested him. Defendant threw away the money which was picked up by others who escaped,

THEATRE TICKET RAMP

Sgt. Pockson said that defen- and Helen Kotewall. Hon. Mr. dant, banished on July 25 last for G. Perdue and Mrs. Perdue, Hon. 10 years, was arrested on informa Mr. W. J. Carrie, Hon. Mr. M. Etion on Saturday. Lo and Mrs. Lo, Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Valentine, Dr. N. C. McLeod, Dr had four previous convictions.

It was stated that defendant and Mrs. S. K. Lam, Dr. and TONIGHT'S SPECIAL Mrs. G. Thomas, Lieutenant- PICKPOCKET CONVICTED PERFORMANCE FOR Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Clarke, M. and charged with larceny from the Mak Kal-kong, 19, unemployed, THE SERVICES Mrs. L. Kadoorie, Mr. J. H. H. Lee, person of Lau Lin of $50 Chinese A special performance of "Saran Mr. Tang Shiu-kin, Mr. and Mrs. currency Simple" has been arranged for men Ea Tong-sen, Lt. Max Oxford, Miss Queen's Road Central, on March selling tickets, outside of the Sus

Phyllis Harrop and many others. 16, was sentenced to nine months Wah Theatre on Sunday.

of the Services tonight.

Comdr. and Mrs. J. C. M. Grenbam.

A. A. Milne's play is very light tare. full of amusing and swift dialogue and scenes and it provides admirable distraction from there Civil cares of war, income tax and eva- cuation.

HEAVY BOOKINGS The opening night is tomorrow and the play will run until Satur- day. Booking for seats at $3.30, $2.20 and 31.10, is being handled by the Anderson Music Co. and it

would be as well to book as soon as possible as the last nights are al- ready heavily booked.

The cumber of invitations ac cepted by the Services for tonight promises a full house for this comedy of the vague inventor, who named the wrong man as co-res- pondent when his wife left him. This slip leads to complications and trying situations on his charm-

CADET OFFICEE

at Peel Street, near

hard Labour by Mr. Lowry yester- day.

A 18-year-old married Woman was charged before Major Mac- tertainment tickets at a place fadyen yesterday with selling en- other than the ticket omce

Defendant was

arrested while

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THE

WINSTON" SUITE.

ANOTHER PRODUCT OF OUR WORKSHOPS, SOUNDLY CONSTRUCTED AND BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED IN QUATERED BLACK WALNUT BEAN. THIS WOOD IS EXTREMELY POPULAR IN MODERN FURNISHING, BEING SOFT AND RESTFUL TO THE EYE. AND BLEND- ING SO WELL WITH THE PASTEL COLOUR SCHEMES OF TO-DAY.

THE SUITE COMPRISING

56 WARDROBE

W.

30 CHIFFROBE

46 DRESSING TABLE DRESSING STOOL 2-3′ 6 BEDSTEADS 3-BEDSIDE CUPBOARDS 1-ROUND CENTRE TABLE 2-BEDROOM CHAIRS

FURNISHIA

DEPT.

CLAIM FOR $23 RENT SUCCEEDS

A district watchman, Lo Chun appeared before Mr. Justice Wi- liams at the Summary Court yes- She was fined $5.

terday as defendant in a claim Mr. John Barrow, who is a Cadet.

STONECUTTER'S SHOOTING

brought by his principal tenant, car and a popular member of

Det.-Sgt. E. B, Dewar said that The shooting of a junk fok at

Chow Hang, who claimed for four Service Cricket Club the street at 3.30 pm, on that day. Ing by Indian policemen had a complainant was walking along Stonecutter's on Saturday morn

months rerit at $5.75 per month. senler cricket team, arrived in the when defendant picked the money sequel before

Plaintiff, in evidence, stated Colony in 1927 and two years later from his pocket. On discovery of yesterday when Lo Hot, 38, mar

that she was the principal tenant Major Macfadyen of No. 139 Third Street, third floor.! was appointed Assistant to the the theft, he arrested defendant ried woman, and Leung Chol, 17, Secretary for Chinese Affairs. After

Defendant rented the rear cubicle being 4th Assistant Colonial Sec-

after a chase.

from her on July 30 last at a "Defendant was stated to have proaching a protected area with-

spinster, were charged with ap-monthly rental of $5.75. The last retary. Mr. Barrow was for various

five previous convictions. periods Private Secretary to Els

out permission. Excellency the Governor.,

Before being appointed to his

WIFE TESTIFTES

payment of rent was on Nov. 1 - ASSAULT CONVICTION

and she was claiming four months' It was stated that defendantsrents. On the night of Feb. 18 des present post as District Officer. charge, Chung Shing. 37, cargoled a sampan to Stonecutter's on Convicted on a common assault and first accused's husband row.

fendant left the flat. North, Mr. Barrow was Police Coolle, was fined $75, or six weeks' Saturday morning They ignored Magistrate, Assistant Superinten-hard labour, and ordered to sign the challenge of the sentry. The stated that the monthly rental was dent of Imports and Exports and a personal bond of $200 to be of junk foki was

Wong Chun, wife of defendant, Acting District Officer; South.

alleged to have god behaviour for one year, by Mr. raised his oar in an attempt to They left in February because $4.50 and she paid this to plaintiff. Sheldon yesterday.

strike the policeman who drew his Mr. Hin-shing Lu, assisted by revolver and shot him. The fok! plaintiff told them to. On Jan, 25 Det Sgt, R. Macvey, was for the was

the tendered "to plaintiff two admitted to the Kowloon prosecution, while defendant was Hospital in a critical "condition.

months rent but this was refused. represented by Mr. Altred 9. K

Judgment for $20, with costs of Defendants were ordered Lau.

tothe action, was given by his Lord- sign a personal bond of $3 to be ship to plaintiff, payment to be of good behaviour..

Dald by monthly instalments of $4

FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS

ing wife's sudden return. Just as The following forthcoming mar-

Canon

THE CAST

GUNSHOT WOUNDS

Chung Ming, 32, Wong Tak, 25, and Li Kwan, 25, all residing at No. 25. Connaught Road Central, ground floor, were admitted to the Queen Mary Hospital on Sunday suffering from gunshot wounds, alleged to have been inflicted by Japanese who visited Ma Lam Tau, Chinese territory, a week ago. The yesterday by fishing junk. three men arrived in the Colony

The case for the prosecution was he is attempting to establish a Hariages were announced at the Re-that defendant had a quarrel with son with the attractive, but con-gistry yesterday:

ALLEGED BURGLAR' - complainant, Li Kan, 42, coolte. ventionally-minded, widow of a Mr. Manuel Chan Mun-ngee. over some rice swept up from the

Appearing before Major Mac- assistant manager, of No. 5 Mor-holds of a Norwegian boat on Jan.fadyen yesterday, Kong Chong, 22, rison Street, and Miss Helen Tse 19. The next morning complain-was charged with larceny of fixture, The cast is headed by Shellah Wel-hing, school teacher, pt No. 9ant left his house and was going & motor pump, from a house Mackinlay as the lovely Sarah Electric Road;

to a teahouse when defendant Tokwawan, property of Euen Yan- Simple, Claude Burgess as her

Mr. Rattan Singh, motorcar threw a bucket of corrosive sub-chak. corkscrew inventing husband, and driver, residing at unnumbered stance over his face,

Det.-8gt. H. J. Baldwin asked for Day Sage as the attractive widow, house at Tal Wan Road, Hunghom,

Yesterday witnesses were called a remand of three days which was a part which carries some of the and Lam Fung, widow,

by defendant to give evidence to granted. most shattering liner in the play.

the effect that he was working on CONVICTION REGISTERED the night in question aboard a

Chun-lung. 17, were charged as ship lying in midstream and that

Yiu Yee-shyf, 30, and. Chan

stowaways before Major Macfadyen yesterday."

Accused were ordered to pay $4trespassing in a prohibited area. Mr. S. F. Balfour yesterday with amends to the Butterfeld and namely Pineapple Pass Dan, on Swire Company or to serve seven March 16, while the Brat two ac- days in prison each.

cused were also charged with un- lawful possession of 36 catties wol- tram ore, and were fined $25, or three weeks hard labour," "each.

CAUTIONED

Jon Critchett and Tim Fortes-

*N**

twins, and W, E Kirby gives a cameo of a depressed detective- minded pub waiter.

are the soulful, adolescent ST. PATRICK'S DAY he did not go ashore und; the next

OBSERVANCE | morning," getSEN

Defendant was also ordered to St. Patrick's Day was observed pay $75 compensation to community by the laying of a weeks. by members of the local Irish plainant, in default, a further alx

St. John Ambulance Brigade

A course of instruction in First Aid to the Injured in. English wit

com-

HAWKER F

FINED $100 Charged with a breach of the

wreath at the Cenotaph at noon yesterday, the ceremony" being performed by Mr. C. E Turry, Pre sident of the St. Patrick's Society, new Public Entertainment Tex Or Among those present were Mr. dinance, Cheung Tong, 23, hawker, (Vice-President), was fined $100 or two months' hard

SEAMAN CHARGED George Ball, 42, seaman, was be given by Dr. J. E Dover, in the J. O'Donovan Board Room of the South China Mr. Justice E. H. Williams, Lt labour by Mr. Lowry yesterday with absenting himself without Chum, were discharged with a

charged before Commander T. Co. Stiff at the Marine Court yesterday Morning Fost, Ltd, Wyndham St., Comdr. Y. C. M. Grenham, Burgcon

Two Chinese,' O' Kg and Sund Hongkong (by courtesy of

Det. Sgt. H. B."Dewir said that the Lt.-Comdr. J. A. Page. Capt. O. Hat 7.15 pm on Sunday. Chinese leave from a British ship on March callon by Mr. Balfour yesterday Management) ae under:

R. Hyde, Mesia. B. H. C. Hal-detective C450 was on duty in Des

14 and 15. E Commencing Tuesday, March 18, lowes, F. Shanks, D. J. 5. Croder, Voeux Road Central On seeing of 48 hours for further enquiries. at No. 2 H, Shing Mun Mines, when they appeared before his Sgt. Davies asked for a remand Worship charged with trespasstig O'Neill, R. 3. Minnett. F. defendant atending in front of the Hearing was fixed for tomorrow at on March 15. Kernaghan, J. D. Murphy, F. Fitz- World Theatre, he approached him, 2.30 pm. patrick, G. N. Davitt, A. H. Guin who offered him (detective) some mess, and E. &. B. Fowles,

1941, at 5.30 pm-Lectures

Commencing Friday, March 21, 1941, at 5.30 am. Practical. ·

The above course is open to the General Public, and is specially re- commended. to anyone desiring to

cinema tickets. After buying two

20 cent tickets for 50 cents, the

D. O. SOUTH

TRESPASSERS FINED Tang Ming Tsang Cheong,

It is announced that as from to-detective revealed his identity and Join the St. John Ambulante Briday the Banks in the Colony will arrested him, gade se a regular member of the be opened for exchange business ARP. Auxilary Reserve of the Bri- from 9 am until 1 fm, and from Bum, both unemployed, were Chung Ming. Wong Tim, Fung Lin,

2.30 to 3 pm

fined $15 or three weeks hard le- and Lau Ping were charged before

Two others. Ski Wal; 25, and Wan

BOUND" OVER Pleading guilty to the charge of stealing00. cattles/61 wild tree wood at Castle Peak Road, near Ching On

be of good behaviour for one year Street, on March 16, Liu Chun was bound over in the sum of $10 to

by Mr. Balfour yesterday:

$1,20000 nett

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