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HONGKONG WEDDING.

·PRETTY · CEREMONY AT UNION CHURCH.

A very pretty wedding took place at Union Church, Kennedy Rond, on Saturday afternoon, the contracting parties being Mr. William Lumsden, eldest son of Mr. J. Lumadien and of the inte Mra. Lumaden, of Dundee, Scot- land, and Miss McKelvie, only daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John McKelvie, of Broughty Ferry, Forfashire, Scotland.

The ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie, Mr. Longyear being at the organ.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1928.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

'Pin" Money Sport.

WOMEN IN DOG RACING.

To own a racing greyhound is now within the reach of people of moderate means. The long wait- ing lists for kennel room at all the London and provincial greyhound tracks show that thousands of men and women want to get this new interest in life.

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The bride, who was given away by Mr. A. B., Ramsay, wore a white georgelle dress, with overdross of French lace, the sleeves boing also of French lace, with Juliet cap of Women get their chance in grey- orange, blossoms, and long net veil, hound racing. Pin money hand-sewn with lovers' knots and enough to cover the cost of running white heather and orange blos-one,or niore dogs. Homs. She carried a shower After the initial cost of the dog, bouquet of pink roses with main-the owner's liability is limited to denhair ferua. The bridesmaid £1 a week for training, feeding; and wns Miss Jean Anderson, who entering a dog, in races. A dog wore powdered blue erepe-de- with any aptitude for racing at all chine dress with picture hat to will be a luckless creature if it does match, and curried 'cream and not win some sort of race in ten white roses with maidenhair fern. weeks, for the dogs are so graded The tower-girl. Miss Betty Evans, into races that the chances of win- wore a powder blue dress with ning a prize are equalised for dogs) lace, and carried a basket of roses good, bad, and indifferent. and carnations.

Mrs. A. B. Ramsay was the matron of honour, she being dressed in beige crepe-de-chine with hat to match, and carrying a sbouquet of - pansies with mauve

Het streamers,

Mr. A. Ramsay carried out the duties of beat man."

A reception was afterwards held at the Hongkong Hotel at which the newly-married couple received the felicitations of a large number

of friends.

The honeymoon was spent at the Repulse Bay Hotel.

The bride's going-away dress wasin jumper suit chenile' and

Prominent Women Owners. Results showed last year, when the prizes were of small value- usually £10 to the winter and £5 to the second-that an owner.enjoy- ing average luck was able to make bolli ends meet. This is rarely the case in horse-racing.

The Duchens of Sutherland, and Lady Chesham, who has horses in thusiastic owners at the White City fraining at Newmarket, were, en- last year. Miss Betty Baldwin, daughter of the Prime Minister, was one of the first women owners to win a race there with a dog call- ed British Ever, and Miss Joynson- licks also owned a dog at the track. Little Miss Kathleeh Donoghue,

crope-de-chine, with hat to match.daughter of Steve Donoghue, the

joekey, won several burdle ages with a dog called Kilmeena School-

CAPT. DOLLAR'S HOPES.by. She attended trials in the

SPEECH AT SHANGHAI AMERICAN MEETING

(Our Own Correspondent.}

Shanghai, Apr. 2. Captain, Robert Dollar, who has arrived in Shanghai in the course of another tour of the world, atruck an optimistle note 11 | speech at the annual meeting of the American Chamber of Čom- meree upon the future of foreign trude,

morning fairly regularly accom- panied by her schoolboy brother, Stephen Jun

Clever Women.

DO MEN LIKE THEM?

A stalement frequently quoted and widely credited is that "mer do not like clever women," Wo men are warned if they have the misfortunte in possess the quality so repugnant to the male, at any rate to hide it as they would do

any other deforinity.

The other day I came across Captain Ballar declared that the advice of a well-known actress commerec in America is good at on this subject. She instanced present, and better on the Pacific Const them in the East. There in support of it the case of an ex- is considerable speculation on the tremely clever, efficient woman stock market in New York, but who had managed in spite of that America is forging ahead gradual-handicap to retain her husband's ly and her foreign trade is in love. And she had done it by creasing.

skilfully hiding her unfortunate The speaker expressed hope of gefficiency by always pretending to peace in China and the establish be a fool when crossing the road ment of a permanent Government; in traffic. which would be conducive to triamendous revival of trade.

TERRINGTON CASE.

TITLED DEFENDANT EXTRA- DITED FROM FRANCE.

London, Apr. 21.

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This Springs

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THIS SPRING MORE THAN EVER-

"YOUNG GIRL'S FANCY ・TURNS TO

THOUGHTS

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C1027 OY NEA SERVICE, INC.

As for husbands, I do not be Women Writers. of this. Personally I have no lleve there is anything they hate need to feign being a fool on so much as foolishness in a wife. these occasions. I am one. Too It is only the young and surpass- often do I emulate the hen who, ingly beautiful who can afford to LORD BIRKENHEADS' VIEWS. after twittering on the edge, he witless, Men like to be proud) rushes squawking across the road of their wives, and to, go on being!

Lord Birkenhead, responding to

at the most congested moment. proud of them. And brains wear the toast of his health at a dinner But never have I found it endcar-much botter than beauty. Have of the Authors Club last month ed me to my male companions.we not all met the man whose

added.

On the contrary, the proud pro-pride in his talented partner is said it was a remarkable thing how few women in the history of the After protracted proceedings tective air we are led to believe every bit as inflated as a mother's world had ever attained to great with France, partially due to his they joyfully assume is most con-pride in her first-born? Have we terary distinction. He

not all read those memoirs and "Thero have been many women state of health, Lord Terringtonspicuously absent.

On what grounds, one wonders, biographies of famous women writers of great distinction in ed at The Mansion House with Based? If on the resumption that bands?

is this oftrepeated statement written by their devoted hus- this country, but not in any way

comparable to fraudulent conversion under the fewer clever women marry than

men writers of Larceny Act while practising as a non-clever ones, then, an equally disliking elever women, men like

Evidence shows that, far from distinction..

I must make this challenge per- solicitor in the name of Woodhouse sensible explanation would be and admire them, that they are fectly plain. A defence may be that clever women do not like proud of them as wives, and found in the defects in education, There are twenty-one charges,men. Either, of course, is absurd, thoroughly appreciate them aa but to that defence I give no sup involving £70,000.

as luckily for the future race, the friends." Lord Terrington was remanded idea that clever and unmarried till April 30. An application for are inseparable terms is totally word clever, use it not in the first quality have been produced in Of course, if those who use the How many women poets of the bail was refused-Reuter.

Certainly there are men who dictionary, sense of talented, but the world?

with the Implication of intellec- It is surprising that there should seem haunted by the fear that the]

concelted be so few women poets because New York, Apr. 22. brains of a clever woman willtually pretentious or The Federal Reserve Bank of inevitably be directed to the dig. women, then they are right in any women are less material than men, St. Louis has established the re-crediting of their own. But there ing that men do not like them. and because things spiritual and But men are not the only ones. beautiful appeal to them more than discount rate at 4 per centare also many who delight in the Nobody does.

to men. What the explantion? Reuter's American Service. Tel. 0.677

society of brilliant members of

ELIZABETH THORN. Is it a sex complex. the opposite sex.

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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Acrosa.

1 Interrogative pronoun.

4. Small candle.

8 From a distanco,

11 Remaining fragment.

12 Female attendant.

13 Low neighbourhood,

15 Interior slope of a ditch.

16 Variety of carnelion.

18 Rollglous military order.

.19 Combined with air.

20 Jog with the elbow.

92 Struck with amazement

26 Before.

46 Characters in.music.

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20 Musical composition for seven

voicea,

31 One skilled in art.

32 Fixed unit of capacity.

33 Flee from.

36 Kind of long cloak (Byron).

39 Long scoop used an a ship.

40 Long narrow rowing-bent..

42 Land belonging to a lord.

43 Hawk

45 Variety of the Simoom.

47 Vindicated by inflicting pain on

a wrong-doer.

50 Boss.

61 Having life.

52 Accent:

58 French measure of capacity,

54 Pierce.

55 Magnesian laminated mineral,

56 Frozen dow.

57 That which is owed,

Dotth.

Part of verb "to be."

2 Géneric name of certain English

plants.

3 Hurricane.

4 Decoction of barley with other

ingredients,

5 To be gained.

6 Make furious.

7 Indian coin.

8 Violent onset,

9 Exploit.

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10 Where fish deposit their spawn.

14 Shelf.

17 Masses of rocks.

21 Powerful.

22 Incombustible residues.

23 Fast.

24 Try to induco.

120 The choica part.

27 Likeness.

28 Guide,

80 Starting point in golf.

31 Part of a circle,

34 Small konk of thread,

35 Requiring free oxygen to Hva. 37 Coloured.

38 Sign.

40 Keeper of a prison.

41 Tomba

43 Sort of light shawl.

44 Occurrence.

45 Surenstic attack,

40 Revolvo.

48 Clotted blood.

49 Dexterous.

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