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TO-DAY'S WEDDING.

Miss Montague Ede and

Major Rotheram,

CORRESPONDENCE.

[The opinions expressed by our correspondents are not necess arily those of the "Hongkong

Telegraph

THE LONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1913.

them as far as applicable in the next Schedule, and to exhibit cards at the next show stating the points of excellence for exhibits in the various classes, so that a visitor may see why a certain exhibit has obtained a prize rather HONGKONG HORTICULTUR IL than another which may appear

to him of greater excellence.

Yours faithfully,

SOCIETY,

11

L GIBBS. Hon. Secretary

A DRESS DISPUTE.

An exceptionally interesting wedding took place this afternoon in St. John's Cathedral, when Misa Violet Montague Ede, only daughter of the Hon. Mr. C. M. and Mrs. Ede, was married to To the Editor of the "Hongkong Major Austen Morgan Rotherama,

Tolograph." third son of the late Edward Sis,-At the General Meeting Rotheram, of Crossdrum, Old- of the Society held on Tuesday it castle, Co. Meath, Ireland. There was decided to consider the was a large congregation includ-advisability of adopting the "Rules for Judging" of the Royal ing H. E. the Governor.

The sight inside the Cathedral probable that for Hongkong Horticultural Society. As it is was truly unique for apparently Horticulturists know the scope of In the Summary Court this no pains had been spared in the these rules and as it will be some morning before Mr. Justice Kemp, decoration of the sacred interior. months before the new Schedule Paisno Judge, Madame Mario Beyond the bright relief of a red

is issued I would ask you to be so Flint, of No 10 Des Voeux Road, carpet, which covered the centre aisle to the altar steps the good as to publish the following sued Miss Paulette Bernarde, of whole of the colour echomotes and extracts,

The object of the rulos is to was of white and green. Ai the west door pot plants and codify judging so that there shall palme were used, but once inside

be some definito standard of excellence.. the church the bridal party moved along an avenue of arches made of green bamboo, while from the summit of each hung wedding bells of white marguerites and moas, with clappers of pale pink

dahlias. The end of each was set off with nose- *pew

"As far as possible, uniformity, or at least consistency, of principle has been sought to be attained, so that the Rules may be harmonious The principle of Pointing adopted aims at bringing the value of the

"Made Her Look Too Demi-

Mondaine,"

20 Wyndham, Street to recover the sum of $60.50 for dresses supplied. The defendant paid $9.50 into court saying that was the full extent of the debt.

Mr C. Willson appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. W. B. Hind, of Messrs Brutton and Hett, for the defendant.

Mr. Willson said that about

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Merch 21 1913, the defendant ceveral recognised attributes of went to the plaintiff's shop, and excellence into strict relation one ordered certain goods, amongst gays of marguerites, and lilies.to another; thereby presenting a which was a dress. It was made

The chancel steps were decor- definite System of Judging, in- according to the defendant's own In the Soldiers' Club Billiard ated at each side of the red velvet stead of one necessarily varying, design, or rather to a pattern Tournament, last evening, the 83 kneeling cushion, with positive as at present, with the varying approved by her. It was designed R.G.A, continued their match banks of flowers, in pots, mar-preferences of individual Judges." by plaintiff's dress-maker, and with the Staff and Departmentals guerites, arum lilies, ferns, white Many of the rules aro of a genor-approved by the defendant. It in the second round, both game roses etc, The choir stalls al nature and are already embodi- was rent to her at Astor House being won by the 83 R.G.A. besides being embellished ined in the Schedules for our local and she wore it. A few days Gunner Tyrell beat Major Hunter the same manner, also supported show. Many, on the other hand, afterwards the defendant called by 200 to 110 and Gunner Camp- further arches of bamboo, while such as those dealing with fruit upon the plaintiff and explained bell beat Pto Bartholomee by the altar rails were treated in a exhibits, are not yet applicable that the dress in question was a eight pointa in a game of 200 up. manner similar to the chancel here. Regarding vegetables, Rulo design that no longer met with Up to the present the games in steps. The whole effect was pic-80 is as follows

her approval. To use her own this match stand as follows. turesque in the extreme and

80. Quality, coupled with a expression, it made her look

83. R.G.A. proved a most effective setting to size suitable for table use, are the too demi-mondaine, and she told Gunner Goodwin ... an exceptionally pretty wedding points of paramount importance the plaintiff that she wanted her Gunner Doughty

The service, which was choral, in vegotables. Size, much beyond to alter it, that she would come Gunner Bonnett was conducted by the Rev. W. that which invests the produc in and give her further instruc- Gunner Wetherell .... Foster-Pegg, Mr. Denman Fuller, with the greatest value for table, tions as to the alterations, and Gunner Tyrell the Cathedral Organist, presiding cannot be regarded as meritorious, send her coolie round to Gunner Campbell at the organ. The hymns. "O as it indientes coarseness, and the plaintiff's shop with Staff and Departments. Saviour whom yet unsern we must therefore, be reckoned as a the dress. The plaintiff told the Sergt Coy. love" and "O perfect loko "deleat,"

defendant that she would alter it S. S. Williams A few extracts will beat show, but she would, of course, have to Lco Corpl Poland Given away by her father, the the system of Pointing adopted. charge her with the cost of doing 9. 8. Foster ... bride looked charming in a hand- 03. Beans, Runner and Dwarf so, as the original order and tran- Maj. Hunter. some gown of ivory charmeuse, Kidney.-Toda long, straight, saction had tean completed and Pte Bartholomes trimmed with Carrickmacross even, fleshy, brittle.

the goods, not only delivered but lace, with a full court train Pointe 7: Size and for m

2 worn. choicely embroidered in silver.

were sung.

This was borne by two pages, Masters Edgy Hay and Geoffrey

Substance Condition Colour

2

1

Bird, who wore Fauntleroy suite 100. Carrots. Of medium size of violet trimmed with Irish lace. according to variety, good form; The bride's tulle veil can- akin and colour clear, bright; opied a wreath of orange free from side-roots; flesh tender, blossom and myrtle. Bliss Points 8: Form and colour

shower

Ede also carried a bouquet of white carnations, Eu ohariat lilies, lilies of the valley, roses and maiden hair fern. The four bridesmaids, Misses Dorothy

The defendant paid the sum

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The highest break in the tourna- ment was that of 8.8. Williams, 41. be recognized.

All broken, chafod, and damaged The "Drollette Cup. Goods are to le left in the Godowns, 2 of $30 on account on April 23, It is proposed to hold a handi-where they will be examined on the FELT

and on June 4 a further sum of cap for the Drollette" Cup at 19th inst at 11 AM, $40, leaving a balance due to the the European Y.M.O.A., entries plaintiff of $60.50. which was for which close on April, 16th. the amount of the claim, but she There will be an entrance fee of by never gave the plaintiff any in- $1.00, which will go towards 3structions with regard to the providing new cues. Games to be dress, and it was now awaiting 250 up. It is hoped that many 2 her instructions at Madame Flint's billiard players will enter. 2jshop.

Plaintif in the box bore out

Size Condition ... Uniformity "108. Lettuces, Oos and Cab- bage,Hearts firmi, well blanch her advocate's opening. St. John, Hetty Tomes, Beryl ed, tender, unbroken. Harston and Peggy Bird, wore Points 6: Firmness and con- dresses of white mousseline, with

large picture hats of pale mauve,

trimmed with Parma violets. They

carried shower bouquets of violets,

dition

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Defendant in the box said that when the dress was £nished it did not fit her, and instead of doing up at the back as she had instructed, it was made to fasten

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verbena and lupine, tied with pale "124, Vegetable Marrows mauve ribbon, and wore sham-Of medium size, not exceeding rock brooches the gift of the foot in length; fresh, tender; of had been stated, and she defence. bridegroom. Capt Conolly, B. any colour.

A., acted na boat man.

After the service the bridal

Points 6: Size and form

Tenderness .... Uniformity... Table Decoration.

sent it back to be altered. Three 2 times she called to give instruc

...tions as to alteratione; twice she

...was unable to see Madame Flint and the third time she found she had gone to Europe.

Mr. Willson: The fact was,

party, having signed the register, went to the Hongkong Hotel, where a reception was held which "142. No bard and fast rule was attended by a very large can be laid down, as table decora- number of Hongkong residents, tion is so entirely a matter of you changed your mind about who offered the happy couple individual taste, but the following the dress?-No; I wanted to their felicitations. The reception are the lines on which judging have it made to fit me. rooms on the first floor of the hotel should proceed :- were charmingly decorated, a Points 20: Lightness and floral bell being suspended above

elegance...

the dais and the pillara antwined Uniformity of colour, or with marguerites and greenery. Harmonious blending

Why did you not go in and see them, they were waiting for you? ...8-I did; but Madame Flint had

gone to Europe.

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You know the dress-maker

Mr. Otto Kong Sing-Will your Worship fix a day.

Sorgeant Willis-I wish to withdraw the sharge (laughter).

Mr. Otto Kong Sing-Oh that's better.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at cònsignews' risk and expense.

Cargo remaining on board after 1 p.m., of the 15th inst., will be landed at con- signoes" risk and expense.

Consigners of Cargo from Singapore Penang are requested to take IMME His Worship Any objection alongside, such cargo impeding the DIATE delivery of their goods from Mr. Otto Kong Sing? (laughter) discharge of the Vetrol will be landed Mr. Otto Kong Sing-Well I sad stored at copsignces',risk and ex- think under the circumstances, panse. no, your Worship. There is No Fire Insuranoo will be effected.. some property in Court in the Bills of Lading will be countersigned shape of a daughter-I suppose by the undersigned.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD... it will be handed over? (laughter).

Agenta, His WorshipIf the rightful

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It is interesting to note that the Beauty of flowers and foliage speaks French ?-Yes; but I owner comes along, yes. (more Hongkong, 12th April, 1918. lilios and carnations, most of "151. A Good Rose. The wanted to talk to Madame Flint laughter.) which were used in the bougnets, highest type of bloom is ono about it.

Mr. D'Almada-I ask your Wor- ship to discharge the defendente.

His Worship:Yes.

.G.

R,

PARTICULARS and CONDI TIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Mon-

were brought down especially for which has form, size, brightness, Why don't you go now? It the occasion from Shanghai on substance, and good foliage, is for Madame Flint to send up thie 8.8. Assaye. Major and Mrs, and which is at the time of for me to tell me sho bas arrived Rotheram are to leave for Japan judging, in the most perfect phase from France. and Vancouver, where the honey-of its possible beauty. moon will be spent, by the ss. "215. Sweet Pese-Sweet Peas plaintiff with costs. His Lord. A Chinese who was found in day, the 14th day of April, 1913; abould be shown in lightly ar-ship came to the conclusion that possession of lottery tickets at at 3 pm., at the Offices of the ranged bunches to display the the plaintiff had changed her West Point, was fined $250 or in Public Works Department, by a individuality of the flowers. Stem mind over the dress.

Persia on Tuesday.

The bride's going away dress

is of pale pink charmeuse, with tunic of Irish lace, and white Tegal hat, trimmed with pink and blue forget-me-nots.

Mr. Kuhn Leaving.

long and stout, carrying thres

or more blooms; standard ereot

Judgment was given for the

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Lottery Tickets...

default three months by Mr. Order of His Excellency the Go- Hazeland at the Police Court, vernor, of One Lot of Crown Land adjoining Rural Building Lot No. this morning

Dope."

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of Hongkong, for a term of 21

or gracefully hooded;

wings- closely enclosing the keel; free

A man prosecuted by Mr. Hog years. from spotting or scorching. A witness at the Police Court, garth of the opiam ferm, before If, as is now generally the oase, this morning, caused much Mr. Melbourne, at the Police

A figure, familiar to all resid- the varieties are to be kept sepa inconvenience through sheer Court, this morning, for being in ents and most visitors, in the rate, and not, mixed, in the bun- stupidity in taking the oath, unlawful possession of opium, person of Mr. A. Kuhn of Messrs, shes, the schedule should be so He could not be persuaded to was fined $42.

Kahn and Komor, will leave expressed. Hongkong to-morrow in the ss Koorber, for Budapesth, where he will join Mrs. Kahn, who left the

Colony some little time ago. Mr. Kuhn has been here for twenty sight years and is retiring from business.

Jacket Thinf. repeat the words after the in- Points 6 Form and cub terpreter until they were shown

form and emb

A man caught stealing a jacket 2011 Blance. 2 to him in writing. He then read with the aid of a bamboo at Weat Colour and freebness 2 them aloud hurriedly and again Point was before Mr. Haza Attractive setting up 2 could not understand that it was the Police Court this morni These extracts will give some necessary to repeat the oath and sentenced to one month's hard idea of the scope and nature of sentence after sentence as de- labour and twelve strokes of thy the rules. It is proposed to embody livered by the interpreter.

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