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MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1929.

POPULAR CRICKETER EARTHQUAKE EFFECT,

MARRIED."

H.E. TOASTS MR. H. OWEN HUGHES AND BRIDE.

One of the most brilliant society weddings witnessed in Hongkong for many months, which was attonded by His Excellency the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G.), and Lady Clementi, was solemnised at St. John's Cathedral on Saturday "afternoon, "when one of the Colony's most popular erleketers, Mr.

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TOC H FESTIVAL.

TRIBUTES TO ELDER BRETHREN.

Halifax; Dec. 7.

London, Dec. 6. Four cableships are still repair.

A three day festival on the ing the breakages in the Atlantic occasion of the fourteenth birth- cables caused by the earthquake on November 18. They report that day of Toc H was ushered in the bed of the Altantic has been by a mass mecting at the Albert moved and the fishing banks shifted Hall, where ten thousand people paid a most impressive tribute as a result of the disturbance.

In some cases several breaks oc-by remaining silent for one curred in the same cable over a disminute to "our elder brethren." Harry Owen Lance of a hundred miles. Four those veterans who tramped the Hughes, son of the Hon. Mr. J. additional cableships are now being shell-swept road from Ypres to Owen Hughes and Mrs. Owen. despatched to assist in the repair Hughes, was married. His charm-work-Reuter's American Serelec. find cheer and comfort at Talbot

House at Poperinghe. ing bride was Miss Frances Isabel

The minutes' silence was ended Oakley, daughter of Mr. H. G.

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Albert Hall Festival.

Oakley, C.B.E. and Mrs, "Dakley, remarked he suspected it was an by a low murmur which gradual- the Unofficially gained in volume until it - of Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. alliance between

The bride, who was given away members of the Legislative Coun-came the voice of the multitude by Sir Henry Pollock, was charm-cil, but he hoped It was not direct- vowing "We will remember them." The simple ritual war kondael. ingly attired in a dress of white ed against the Government. The velvet georgette with lace train. bridegroom's father represented 'ed by Rev. P. T. 3. Clayton, the She carried a bouquet of white the interests of the Hongkong Gen padre who founded the organisa- chrysanthemums and maiden hair eral Chamber of Commerce on the tion. fern. She was attended" by Ave Council, while Sir. Henry Pollock pretty little bridesmaids, Miss Alwen was the Senior Unofficial member. Owen Hughes, Miss Pauline Wolfe The bridegroom had represent Murray, Miss Hazel Lauder, Missed Hongkong on five occasions in

first Miss Interport cricket and in this year's Molly Wynne Jones and Yvette Doyle, dressed in white satin interport meeting he made a cen with caps of gold braid and pearls.tury. His Excellency expressed the Each carried baskets of white and hope that the bridegroom's married gold chrysanthemums,

innings might be equally long and The duties of "best man" were fortunate (Applause and laughter); discharged by Mr. A. C. I. Bowker.

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Chorul Service.

Bridegroom's Thanks.

One hundred and fifty per- tormers and a choir of 870 gave the

production of the Christmas mime "At the Sign of the Star," which was attended Ly H... the Prince of Wales. A similar festival will be held ni. the Albert Hall to-night

Reuter.

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In the afternoon there will be a special thanksgiving service at In replying, on behalf of himself

Westminster. Abbey. - Other The Cathedral service was choral and his wife, the bridegroom said churches will hold specin) Mer- and included the singing of Panim that so far as his bride was con- vives on Sunday. At the Abbey XXXVII as the bride and brido cerned he had not been able to ob groom walked to the Presbytery tain the usual perspective but she service banner bearers will puss Followed a brief address by the Dean, looked all right. (Laughter). "I feel the grave of the Unknown

dropping Warrior, and after a short silence, the hymn a little foolish," he continued, "and "O perfect love, all human thought, wonder whether I look it"| Flanders' poppy on the tomb.-: transcending" was sung. Then the (Laughter.) The bridegroom thank- Lord's prayer and responses, after ed His Exerllency for the gracious which came The Collects and The manner in which he had proposed Blessing. While the marriage was the toast to their health and also ex- being recorded and witnessed in pressed thanks to those present for response they had the Cathedral Register, the con- the gracious gregation sang "O Father, all creat made to the toast. His Excellency ing" with an interlude between had made some nice and flattering cach of the three verses. As the remarks about them and "I must happy couple left the Cathedral the say we have gone up quite a lot organist, Mr. F. Mason, A.R.C.O..u my opinion during the last few L.T.CL,played Mendelssohn's minutes." "Wedding March.""

Following the ceremony, a large- ly attended reception was held at St. John's Hall, the residence of the Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes and Mrs. Hynes, which they lent for the oc-

(Laughter).

Talbot House Sold.

London, Dec,

The Toc H thanksgiving service was an unusal one, being opened at Westminister Abbey by Lord Forster making the Dean "Sir, bid a blessing on our birthday festival."

The Prince of Wales handed the representatives of the various Isranches wooden crosses from the graves of unknown soldiers to be

treasured in their headquarters.

Continuing, Mr. Owen Hughes said His Excellency had at least indicated a standard which they

The banner bearers, represent- would do their best to live up to. branches all over the world, He went on to thank the Hon. Mr. walked in procession. round the A. C. Hynes and Mrs, Hynes for church. The celebrations cut. the loan of their house for the reinated in light-hearted gaiety

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It was also announced that the endowment fund which he launch- ed two years ago but now reach- ed a total of over one hundred thousand sterling.

The Prince announced the pur In doing so he commented on the

chase al the original Talbot fact that such marriages were rare

House by Sir Charles Wakofield, inusmuch. n's most Britons in

He went on to remark that a who has presented it to Toe H. Hongkong were either birds of pas-man without friends was poor in- sage or migratory, but neither the deed, but he felt that whatever bride nor, bridegroom could be turn the wheel of fortune made they clussed as such. The bridegroom would never suffer poverty in that was born in Hongkong, and he was respect. now a partner in his father's busi- ness, which was established in Hongkong. His Excellency con-

In concluding, the bridegroom, Linued that the bride, although not actually born here, came to Hong said that both he and his bride kong at the tender age of two, wished to take that opportunity of from the British Isles who

acknowledging their gratitude to when her father was posted to the their parents for all they had done abroad interested in the Toc if Colony na a civil engineer in the Admiralty. Her aunt, Lady Pol- for them throughout their lives and movement, the Prince of Wales their tender declared that their work deserved lock, was still a resident and he especially during (His Excellency) said he under years. They wished their parents the co-operation of all thể groat. stood she intended to make Hong- what had been done for them and

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An Excellent Example. His Excellency said he hoped that such weddings, which were the ex- ception," might in future become much less rare. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Owen Hughes had set an excellent example, (Applause).

Amid. laughter, His Excellency left for Baguio, Philippine Islands, | match, '

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The Hon. Sir Henry Follock pro- posed a toast to the health of the where they are spending their Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynea and Mrs. honeymoon. The bride's going Hynes, who had been so kind as to away dress was of green crepe do give their house for the reception. chine, with a green cloth cont Later the bride and bridegroom trimmed with fur and a hat to

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