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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ST. PETER'S GARDEN FETĘ.
A SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION.
The first garden fete of the Sf Peter's Church Young Men's Club on Saturday received. substantial support from the public and from all accounts it would appear that the results far exceed the most ambitious dreams of the organi- sers,
Every stall, raffle and side show received good patronage and on the whole, arrangements were satisfactory and left little to be desired.
The fair was officially opened by Mrs. W. T. Southorn at 2.45 p.m. She was received by the Hon. Dr.
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patron of the Club and by the Rev. N. V. Halward, (Chairman). The Guard of Honour was composed of members of the fifth Hongkong Troop of Boy Scouts.
In welcoming Mrs, Sauthorn and
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1927.
WEDDING BELLS.
PRETTY CEREMONY AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
A pretty wedding was solemnis- at St. John's Cathedral on ed
Rev. Saturday afternoon, the Copley Moyle officiating.
FIRE FIGHTING.
A.P.C. DEMONSTRATE POWER OF "SAFOAM,”
OPIUM HAUL.
APPLICATION FOR RE-HEAR- ING OF RECENT CASE.
A demonstration was given on
An application for the re-henr Saturday by the Asiatic Petroleuming of a case which was brought Company at North Point of a
before Mr. W. Schofield at the "Saform" Fire Fighting Apparatais Kowloon Magistracy last week, was made by Mr. M. K. Lo The contracting parties were Tho heads of various Government
on Saturday morning. The Miss Violet Winifred May, younger Departments were invited and quito
case was that in which the mas- daughter of Mr. and Mrs, G. Ta ropresentative gathering was pre- May, and Mr. George Thomas sent to view the demonstration.
ter of a sampan was fined $1,~ Padgett, eldest son of Mr. and
600 tiels of prepared opium, while Mrs. G. H. Padgett, of Upper
000 for being in possession of tivo members of the crew Belvedere, Kent, England.
each fined $1,000 for the same of fence.
of
Tho bride wore a dross white charmeuse,
in medieval style, embroidered with pearls and orange blossoms, and she carried a bouquet of white roses
Misa Joyce Thornhill was the and white heather.
One of the many uil wells owned. by the Company was used for the purpose. Portions of the cover were brised opon and visitors were accom- modated in a gallery that was built "Safoam" was used, the tank was at the top of the tank. Before
twelve foot of oil. three-quarters full, containing about
"Safoam" was poured into the about an hour, the oil was covered with two inches of foamy matter, which, it in learned, will have the effect of a wet blanket, should a fire-break out inside the tank.
thought inlets. After
were
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Mr. Lo said it appeared that the
the presence of oplum on board a Police had apparently know of sampan, with the result that both
For this police were on watch boat. The defendant's sampat searched was intercepted and successively by the Hongkong con- tingent and by the party of police from Kowloon. On neither caslon was anything found.
Subsequently the harbour was
covered from the bottom of the harbour.
the Howloon, and the Hongbing G8311
Master John bridesmaid, and Thornhill and Miss Margaret Dixon
the trainbearers, we're The bridesmaid wore a dress of powder blue tafetta, trimmed with silver lace and pink georgette,
It is learned that the tank could in asking her to open the fete, Dr.with hat to match. She carried a be covered with a layer of two in- Kotewall suid:
ches in twelve to fifteen minutus bouquet of pink roses.
some difficulty dredged and the opium was The bride's mother wore a dress and that owing to
with the water pressure, it took unusually long to come through during Saturday's Should a fire bronk out inside a tank, a good quantity of the oil could be taken off by outlets install- ed at the bottom of the wall
On behalf of the members of St. Poter's Church Young Men's Club, I have great pleasure in extending to Mrs. Southara a most hearty welcome, and our warmest thanks for her kindness in coming to open the Fete. (Applause). This Fete has been organised for the purpose of raising funds for St. Peter's
WOOD PRESERVATIVE & WHITE ANT DESTROYER Church, the Kowloon Blind Home,
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Obtainable in various shades
from
of old gold georgette and lace. The bride was given away by her
father:
Mr. R. W. Smith performed the services of best mar, and Messra. G. G. Thomson and M. Arnold acted as groomsmen.
After the ceremony, a reception was given at the Hongkong Hote!
The honeymoon is being spent at Repulse Bay and afterwards at Manila, the bride's going-away dress being of pink georgette, with a satin cont and hat to match
a new division of St. John's Am-Roof Garden. bulance Brigade, and the Club it- self. All these institutions are worthy of your support, and I hope and believe that it will be forth coming this afternoon in a tan- gible form, and on a liberal sexle. (Henr, hear).
The Committee has also asked
demonstration.
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Continuing Mr. Lo said that when the long and elaborate charge was read out to, at least the two fokis, they had apparent-1
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Give My Regards To Uncle Sandy
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Tae The Wife
at least Anderson
Beside reducing the risk in this said "hey" (yes) or something way, the Company is able to turn to that. effect. Mr. Lo submitt an a sort of water seteen on all theed that the Chinese character other tanks, should any tank entch bey" was equivocal, and the in- terpreter had been under the mis- fire
apprehension that the men had pleaded guilty.
here." said Mrs. Southern, "and
To prove that the men's replics when I realised the aims and ob
were not admissions of their.. jects of the St. Peter's Club, my guilt, Mr. Lo pointed out that heart absolutely warmed for it."
they had been charged with be- She and her husband were par- me to take advantage of this oc-day honour a Club debate with her ension to give a short account of gracious presence, (applause) and ticularly keen on endeavouring inns in possession of the opium en cpium was actually at the bottom Ceylon they the Club-its history, and its oh-may even taken part in the logo-every was to do away with racial board their simpan whereas the
of the harbour. end. jeets and aims. St. Peter's Club
differences, and in bad worked towards that
considered a club like St. came into existence a little over a
She year ago, as the direct result of
Peter's a little nucleus of peace Sir Cecil Clementi's suggestion for the formation of a Concord Club that delightful author, "Bella and added that they were doing hearing should be granted.
valuable work in social circles. She likened the Club to the busy bee, and said that whenever she opened the papers, there was bound to be something about St.ssaulted. Peter's Club.
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as a common meeting ground for people of all races and creed few eager young spirits had the vision to see the possibilities of that idea, and the practical insight to realise that it would be best to begin among the younger people with their greater adaptability and quicker enthusiasm. The promo- tors were fortunate in securing the interest and support of His Lordship the Bishop of Victoria, of the Rev. Copley Moyle and the Rev. N. V. Haiward, who became respectively the President. Vice- President, and Chairman of the
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who are less fortunate. It has or-
machy. Let us hope that the Committee will select a subject that will call into full play the scin- tinting wit and literary charm of
Woolf." (Applause).
Justified its Existence.
You, may be interested to learn that among the members of the Club are to be found. people of various races-British and Chin- est, French and Portuguese, Par- sees, and Siamese; and also wen of such diversified religious be liefe as Christians, Jews, Bud dhists, Mohammeduns, and even Nationalists, if their belief could bo called religion. It is this non-
Regarding the debates which
the Club held in the past season, Mrs. Southor expressed the hope that she might be able to cope with one of the subjects if she had four months leave before the con-
test.
She concluded by wishing the Club every success and added that she would watch its career with
the keenest interest.
Concerts.
Besides the many stalls and side shows, there was an afternoon concert by some
of the leading
local entertainers and at 4 p.m. tie Tea Dance commenced and was well patronised.
Mr. Le argued that on the point of the misinterpretation of the two folis plens alone,
a re-
Referring to the first defendant, Mr. Lo.. submitted that he had made curtain involuntary state- ments as the result of having been
was
Mr. Lo's application
put over for an hour for the atten-
dance of Revenue Officer Lanigan, who was the prosecuting officer at the original, hearing
On returning to court later, Mr.
closed he felt justified in asking Lo said that on the fasts i uts
for a re-hearing, but in view of certain fuets he had been given. by R. O. Lanigan, Mr. Lo asked that his application he adjourned till next Wednesday,
Sectarian character of the Club which permitted me to accept the honour of becoming its Patron, and which is such a pleasing fea-
His Worship accordingly. ad- ture in the mentities of the Insti lution. There is no doubt that the
journed the application till 19.39
.. on Wednesday. The Club to-day has over two Club has been and is rendering hundred members, and its antivi- usfeul service to the community. ties cover a wide field. It caters Bat it could not have achieved
tierez, Union Insurance Co. 2, Mrs. W. T. Southern. for the social, spiritual, physical half of what it has without the
Miss Violet Capell and her Turkey: 1, Mr. T, L. Tan, H.-K. and. intellectual life, of its mem-kind interest and support of the hers, with more than a passing Press, and other friends, and the J-Pans entertained the merry University; 2, Mr. Glendenning,
makers for two hours from H.K. Tramways.. thought for the welfare of people splendid work of all members of 6.30 pm, and her variety concert its Committee, particularly the anised pientes for the poor blind, Rev. Mr. Halward and the joint also received very good support.
The Carnival Dance, which com- and entertainments for sailors and secretaries, Mr. Peter Pau and Mr.menced at 9 p.m., perhaps was the soldiers. Its debates have be- George Zimmern. Mr. Halward greatest success of all, many come quite an important feature has been a wise and inspiring
floor and in the intellectual life of the comfriend, while Mr.
Zimmern has couples taking the munity, judging by the wide and laboured with the zeal of a crusa- dancing being carried on till mid-
night. keen interest they have provoked. der and the zest of a newly-ap- It has been a matter of regret to pointed lance-corporal. (Laugh J-Pans were as follows:-Miss V Those who performed with the me that I have not attended any ter). Ladies and gentlemen, I of these literary contests: but think you will all agree that St. Capell, Miss P. Capell, Miss B. must admit that on one or two Peter's Club has already justified Gittens, Miss A. Steel, Miss E. Walker, Miss M. Gittensy Miss P. hccasions I was kept away, not by its existence; and, I am confident
Rose, Miss M. Glendinning. Mrs. pressure of work nor by previous that with the continued support hompson, Miss R. Wong, Mr. engagements, but by the intimidat and encouragement of the public, ing character of the subjects to be it will in a large measure realise.. Lake, Mr. T. V. Harmon, Mr. discussed. (Laughter). Is it bet the high idents and lofty aims son, Mr. G. Arnold, Mr. H. Glover,
A. W. Ramsey, Mr. C. H. Thomp ter to have loved and lost than which constitute the guiding prin- Mr. J. H. Fountain, Mr. F. P. Len- festey and accompanist:-Mias I now ask birs. Southern to open Vaughan. the Fetę.
never
to have loved at all? (Laughter). The Club in solemn ennelave has decided that it is not, Are early marriages desirable? I forget what the verdict was. For my part, I should like to be given another filty years of life before 1 would venture to tackle these for midable problems! (Laughter).
But the young fellows of St. Peter's and their young charming lady-friends know all about such matters. (Laughter). I have been informed by our indefatigable joint-secretary, Mr. George Zim mern, that Mrs. Southern may one
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Mrs. W. T. Southern replied in a short speech, in which she said that when she received a letter asking her to the fete of a young men's club, she felt a bit nervous. This was because she had no pre- vious experience of a young men's club, and would have felt more at home in a women's club. "I was there would be ladies
assured
CAN YA MIY DRINKS?
The Takings.
The gross takings amounted to over $3,000, and after paying ex- penses; the Club has benefited to the amount of $2,500, which sum will be duly portioned off to the. Repair Funds of the St. Peter's Church, the new Division of St. John Ambulance and the Christmas treat to the inmates of the Kowloon Blind Home.
Results of Drawings. Weight Guessing Competition (Suckling Pig): 1, Mr. L. Gut-
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Goose: 1, Mr. V. G. Harmon, P.W.D.; 2, Mr. L. Guttierez, Union Insurance Co.
Smelling Competition: 1. Mr. Mahin Wing, H.K University; 2, Mrs. Wilson, Naval Yard; 3, Mr. P. J. William, R.N. Hospital. Gramophone Raffle: Won by Mr. Cecil Kew.
Bridal Group Raffle: Won by Bridal Doll: Won by Ticket Mrs. Billy Mayes, B.A.T. No. 47.
Oil Paintings: Won by Ticket
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Cake Weighing Competition: Won by Mr. Hyson, R.A.M.C
Birthday of Chinese Doll: Won by Mrs. G. W. R. Griggs.
Age of Doll in Silks: Won by Miss L. Mackenzie.
Manicure Set Raffle: Won by Mrs. J. H. Hunt.
Rifle Range: 1st (for a Cup presented by Mr. G. A. Grimes) won by Mr. R. M. Price of H.M.S. "Durban" with 100 bulls; 2nd won by Mr. Gawn of H.M.S. "Ambrose"
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