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TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1932.

KOWLOON WEDDING.

MISS BOOTH MARRIED TO CAPT. BUNKE.

A pretty wedding took place at the Rosary Church, Kowloon, on Saturday afternoon, when Miss Edith Mabel Booth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. J. Booth, was married

to Captain Maurice Rickard Burke, R.A.M.C., the oficiating minister being the Rev.

J. J. O'Brien. Father

Mina Booth is a member of the lat Hongkong Ranger Company and was also a member of the Central British Association, being a very keen and elllelent hockey player in local hockey, figuring in the Cher Clark hockey compot! tion. She made

charming picture in a dress of white silk lace over white satin with a tulle veli embroidered with lovers"

nuts and orange blossom. shower bouquet of white roses, Lied with the bridegroom's Regimental Colours, completed the ensemble.

The bride entered the Church on the arm

of her father, who gave her away.

The bridesmaids wert the Misses

Olive and Sybil Dalzeil who were prettily attired in dresses of pale pink lace and net with satin coats to match, with sliver kid hats and shoes and silver laced expr. Instead of bouquets they carried mufa to match their frocks. Miss Joan Booth, the bride's sister, wni Flower Girl, wearing a frock of pale pink georgette with silver shoes. She carried a victorian posy of sweet peas, tied with the R.A.SC. Regimentai Colours,

The bride's mother was attired In a wine-coloured dream with a crepe-de-chine

cont Lo match trimmed with black fur. She wore a velour hat to match,

"best Mr. F. E. Skinner wha man.

"

Following the service a recep- was held at the Peninsula Hotel, where the happy couple

ST. PETER'S CHURCH ACTIVITIES.

THE ANNUAL MEETING HELD YESTERDAY. The activities of St. Poter's Church during the year 1931 were reviewed by the Hon. Sec., Mr. A. C. Braine-Hartnell, at the, annual meeting, which was held at No. 7 Polico

Station yesterday, after morning service, under the Chair- manship of the Dean, Very Rev, A. WOR Indiented that Swann. It hopes of a new St. Peter's Church were not as good as they were formerly, but it was explained that the whole position was to be dis- cited within the next few weeks.

New Church Scheme..

The Honorary Secretary (Mr. A. C. Braine-Hartnell) presented the following rupert for the year:-A few weeks ago, on January 11, St. Peter's Church celebrated her 60th birthday. Although at such A time we naturally wish to be com

cannot plimentary, I think we truthfully say that she la as young and healthy as eyer she was, but we may congratulate her on being still vigorous, and who knows but what she may yet surprise us by n new lease of youth? At least wa hope that she may be spared for some time to come.

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ALL

SILK

LADIES'

and

SILKS

GENTS'

GOODS

GARMENTS

CLOSING

LOVELY

FIRST COME

SILK

9, D'Aguilar Street.

first served

SALE

STORE,

New Church Scheme. Last year I spoke with restrained optimism concerning the plans for a new St

Peter's Church. By

now I am afraid that the idea of a new Church has receded even fur- ther Into the future or into the The -past. I am not sure which. | whole

position of kt. Peter's Church is to be discussed within the next few weeks or so by St. Peter's sub-council and representa- Lives of the Cathedral.

the and

As you will learn from Honorary Treasurer's report from the Honorary Duplex Treasurer's report, which I incor

were the recipients of the fellei-porate in my report, the financial tations of their many friends.

position of the Church is satisfac-

Les Attendance.

The bride ent the wedding cake tory, and the Duplex System has with her husband's sword, and once more amply proved itself. the usual toasts were honoured.

Αποκ those present were Colonel

Peter's C. D. Myles, Q.B.E.. The attendance at St. R.A.M.C., and Mrs. Myles. Colonel has not been quite so good as last A. H. Kinnaird Watson, R.A.S.C.. year, especially at the early com- The Saints Day and Mrs. Watson, Lieut. Colonel munion services. N. C. Bennett, O.B.E., M.C., 2nd celebrations were given up at the Battalion Argyll and Sutherland beginning of the year because no Highlanders, and Mrs. Bennett. use was made of them, despite the

The honeymoon is being spent trial of various hours. at Canton and Macao prior to

travelling to England later,

The bride's going-away dress was a blue and white ensemble trimmed with white fur. with a velour hat to match.

Chinese Wedding. AL Union Church, Kennedy Road, the welding tack place on Saturday of Mr. Lá Shu-fong, No 2. Tramway Path, sub-accountant of the Bank of Canton, to Miss Flora Wan, fourth sister of Dr. C. H. Wan, Vice-President of the Medical Society of Hongkong University, and Vice-President of the National Medical Association

of China.

Dr. S. P. Li was "best man." The service was conducted by the Rev. E. G. Powell,

A reception was held on the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel, and later in the evening a Chinese banquet was held at the Kwang Chow and Nam Tong restaurants, when many hundreds

of guests were present.

The honeymoon is being spent In North China.

INDIAN UNREST.

POLICE FIRE ON CROWD OF DEMONSTRATORS.

Bombay, Jan. 30. The Police fired on a crowd of Congress demonstrators In the Bhuleshwar district here to-day, injuring twelve.

Twelve rounds of shots und four rounds of rifle shota were fired.

The total casualties in the dis- orders here, including those in lathi charges made by the Police, is 160.-Reuters Special Service.

SALESMAN SAM

WELL, GUZZ, TOOK IN ENOUGH MONEY LAST NIGHT" AT THE RASSLING BOUT TO PAY YA

BACK $200!

The Electorul Roll has Inercased to 60.

Our thanks are due to those who have helped in the conduct of St. Peter's services during the year; The Bishop, who kindly came to preach in Jute, the Rev. N. Evans, the Rev. F. Freeman, R. N. the Rev. N. V. llalward, the Rev. J. Pratt of Fukken, the Rev. G. B. Shann, the Rev. A. D. Stewart and Dr. A. J. Watson, of Yunnan.

Farewell to Bishop,

We have to bid farewell to our Bishop, who goes Home to England in April. It is needless to say with what regret we will lose him and Mrs. Duppuy. We wish them hath all happiness at Worcester.

Mr. and Mrs. Shanu, both of St. whom have done much for Peter's, went Home to England at the beginning of January, We with them a happy time in England and sincerely hope that they will

congreg

dents. From all accounts he has local branch of the League of i made the Cemetery Chapel into Nations. Cosy little Church. For this pur- St. Peter's now contribute to the pose he borrowed some pews and monthly bulletin published by the other furniture from St. Peter'a. Anglican Churches of the Colony. St. Peter's has also given $96 to the Before giving the reports of the Happy Valley Church to defray the Societies connected with St. Peter's cost of

installing a

new electric I wish, on behalf of the fighting system. The $95 was part tion, to thank the Dean for coming of the $160 so generously given by here to act as our Chairman, and Mrs. Griggs to cover the cost of for preaching to us this morning. advertising St. Peter's services. Inspector MeWalter for lending As the services are now advertised us this room, and for many acts of free of charge in the South Chine kindness during the year, and those Morning Post, Mrs. Griggs ap- of the congregation who have come- proved of a part of the money re-to this meeting,

Finally, I wish to welcome Mr. maining being put to this use, and the balance being placed to general John Pau, of the University, as a funds.

new member of the sub-council and Speaking of Mr. Watkin's initia-as Honorary Secretary in my place. In starting the services at The budget for 1932, which was Happy Valley, we might notice how presented by Mr. H. A. Allen, ahows much he undertakes in addition to an estimated expenditure of $2,477.

Reports and Elections. his work as priest-in-charge of St. Peter's. He la Secretary. to the

oceaan Conference, Secretary t Diocesan

following reports Our valued friend and organist, the local committee of the World adopted. V.D.M.A. and Sunday Mrs. Griggs, went Home in the Evangelical Alliance, and Padro to School (Mrs. Booker), Gulid of Spring. Her place was taken in the Toc H group recently establish- Martha and Mary (Miss Kerr) and April by Mr. Woolley, of the ed in Hongkong. Besides this; he the Servera' Guild (Mr. Hill). University, whom we applaud for visits the hospitals and geol and his gift of music and thank for his has other activities too. regular attendance. The choir has now eight members whom we thank for their work during the year. We are glad, by the way, to sec Mrs. Griggs among us again. She is still our friend though no longer our organist.

return.

·

Happy Valley Services, Mr. Watkins, with commendable initiative,, started Sunday evening Valley at the Happy servicca

Chapel this autumn. Cemetery These services are evidently appre- real- clated by the Happy Valley

tive

China Exhibition.

The

were

The following were elected to St. Peter's sub-council, In addition to the four elected at the Cathedral Miss R. Mow Fung, Mrs. G.W.R. Griggs, Mrs. Booker and Mr. E. S. Cunning.

annual meeting.

There was no garden fete this year, because of that larger under taking, the China Exhibition, for ham. which our Mr. Hill, as the Secret- Mra. Booker, Mies Mow Fung, ary, and our Miss Mow Fung, as Mr. R. A. Hill and Mr. J. Pau were caterer, did energetic and valuable elected as representatives to the work.

Of the proceeds of the Diocesan Conference. China

Exhibition we have been

Sidesmen elected were Dr. E. granted the $500 that we might Sun, Lleut. C. Christian, Mr. H.A. have expected to clear from Allen and Mr. W. Allen. garden fete.

During the year St. Peter's be came a co-operate member of the

WHY, YA OWE ME

A THOUSAND!

200?

Poor Guzzi

The meeting closed with a vote of thanks to the Honorary Secret- ary.

SURE BUT AFTER I GAVE}

TH' KUKOO AND HEERY

THEIR SHARES AND PAID

OFF THE REFEREE,ETC, THAT'S WHAT I HAD

LEFT!

ONG

S' LONG GUZZIE

ADE US. PAT, OFF.

VAL BY MEA BERVICE.

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COMING SHORTLY TO

THE KING'S

Jant GAYNOR

Charles FARRELL

Merely Mary Ann

嘀

Henry Klug Production

As a penniless wall be

· loved hen—as a lady of

wealth he shunned her

gixenance fo; x

By Small

MIGOSH! AT THAT RATE SAM'LL HAVE TA HAVE FOUR, MORE BOUTS

·BEFORE I GET MY DOUGH! AND HE'LL NEVER LINE UP THAT MANY WITH TH' BUM HE'S MANAGING! I GOTTA FIND SOME OTHER WAY

TO GET THE MONEY IN A

HURRY!