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TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY. 1. 1932.

KOWLOON WEDDING | ST. PETER'S CHURCH

MISS BOOTH MARRIED TO CAPT. BURKE:

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 Bu

Burke, R.A.M.C, the officiating minister being the Rev. Father J.-J. O'Brien.

ACTIVITIES.

THE ANNUAL MEETING

· HELD YESTERDAY. The activities of St. Peter's Church during the year 1931 were reviewed by the Ilon, Sec., Mr. A. C. Braine-Hartnell, at the annual meeting, which was held at No. 7 Police Station yesterday, after morning service, under the Chair- Jst Hongkong Ranger Company-manship of the Dean. Very Rev. Â.

1Ա Swann. It

indicated that and was also a member of the Central British Association, being hopes of a new St. Peter's Church good as they were a very keen and efficient hockey were not as player in local hockey, figuring in formerly, but it was explained that the Caer Clark hockey campetí- the whole position was to be dia- tion. She made a charming cussed within the next few weeks.

in a dress of white silk picture lace over white satin with

CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED. Phone: 28121. Hong Kong Bank Building,

Alas Booth is a member of the

Lulle

The bride entered the Church on the arm of her father, who gave her away.

ALL

SILKS

and

SILK

GOODS

LADIES'

&

GENTS'

New Church Scheme.

A

veil embroidered with lovers The Honorary Secretary (Mr. A. AC. Braine-Hartnell) presented the knots and orange blossom. shower bouquet of white roses, following report for the year:-A tied with the bridegroom's few weeks ngo, on January 11, St. Regimental Colours, completed Peter's Church celebrated her 60th the ensemble.

birthday. Although at such a time we naturally wish to be com- cannot plimentary. I think we truthfully say that she is as young and haalthy as ever she was, but we may congratulate her on being instill vigorous, and who knows but

what she may yut surprise us by new case of out! At least we for hope that she spared some time to come!

The bridesmaids were the MISKER

Olive and Sybil Dalzell who were prettily attired dresses of pale pink lace and net with satin conts to match, with silver ki hats and shoes and Istend of silver Inced caps.

to bouquets they carried muffs match their frocks. Miss Joan Booth, the bride's sister, WA Flower Girl, wearing a frock uf pale pink georgette with silver kitt shops, She enrried victorian pay of sweet peas, tied with the B.A.S.C. Regimental Colours.

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The bride's mother was attired in a wine-coloured dress with a roni h match crepe-de-chine trimmed with black fur. St wore a velour hat to match,

Mr. P. E. Skinner was "hest

35.

|

New Church Scheme.

Last year I spoke with restrained optimis 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 pasi. i am unt sure which.

St. Peter'a whole who position, of Church is to be discussed within the next few weeks or so by St. Peter's sub-comell and representa- tives of the Cathedral.

The

AN you will learn from the and Honorary Treasurer's report from The Honorary · Duplex Treasurer's report, which incor-

Following the service a recri- tion was held at the Peninsula Hotel, where the happy couple were the recipients of the fellet-parnte in my report. the financlai tations of their many friends. The bride cut the wedding cake with her husband's sward, and the usual toasts were honoured.

Among those present were Colonel C. D. Mylea, 0 B.E... R.A.M.C., and Mrs. Myles, Colonel A. II. Kinnaird Watson, R.A.S.C.. and Mrs. Watson. Lieut. Colonel N. C. Bennett, O.B.E., M.C., 2nd Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlandera, and Mrs. Bennett.

The honeymoon is being spent at Canton. and Macao prior tej travelling to England later.

The bride's going-away drena was a blue and white ensemble, trimmed with white fur, with a relour bat to match.

AL

Chinese Wedding. ** Union Church, Kennedy Rund, the wedding took place on Saturday of Mr. Li 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 Medeat Society of Hongkony University, and Vice-President of the National Medical Association of China,

Dr. S. P. Li was "best mIRLIY." The service was conducted by the Rev. E. G. Pawell.

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 Tony restaurants, when many hundred

of guests were present.

The honeymoon is being spent in North China.

position of the Church is satisfac- tory, and the Duplex System has once more amply proved itself.

Less Attendance.

Peter's The attendance at St. has not been quite so good as lust year, especially at the early cum- munion services. The Saints Day relebrations were given up at the beginning of the year because no use was made of them, despite the trial of various hours,

The Electoral Roll has increased to 60.

came to

GARMENTS

CLOSING

LOVELY SILK

FIRST COME

9, D'Aguilar Street.

FIRST SERVED

SALE

STORE,

Our thanks are due to those who dents. From all accounts he has total branch of the Lengue f have helped in the conduct of St. made the Cemetery Chapel into a Nations.

St. Peter's now contribute to the Peter's services during the year cosy little Church. For this pur The Bishop, who kindly

pose he borrowed some pews and monthly bulletin pablished by the preach in June, the Rev. N. Evans, other furniture from St. Peter's. Anglican Churches of the Colony,

Before giving the reports of the the Rev. F. Freeman, R. N. the St. Peter's has also given $95 to the Her. N. V. Halward, the Rev. J. Happy Valley Church to defray the Societies connected with St. Peter's

cal Rev. C. cost of installing Pratt of Fukien, the

a new electric I wish, on behalf of the congrega- Shann, the Rev. A. D. Stewart and Hghting systern. The $95 was part tion, to thank the Dean for coming of the $160 so generously given by for reaching to us this morning. here to act as our Chairman, and Dr. A. J. Watson, of Yunnan.

Mrs. Griggs to enver the cost of

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 Duppay. We wish them both all happiness at Worcester.

Mr. and Mrs Shann, both of for St. whom have done much

Peter's, went Home to England at

the beginning of January. We wish them a happy me in Englund and sincerely hope that they will

return.

advertising St. Peter's services, inspector McWalter for lending As the services are not advertised us this room, and for many acts of free of charge in the South China kindness during the year, and those Morning Post, Mrs. Grigge ap- of the congregation who have come

to this meeting. proved of a part of the money re- maining being put to this use, and the balance being placed to general funda.

Finally, I wish to welcome Mr. John Paul, of the University, as a new member of the sub-council and as Honorary Secretary in my place. The budget for 1992, which was presented by Br. II. A. Allen, shows

Reports and Elections. an estimated expenditure of $2,477.

The following reports

St

were

Sunday

Speaking of Mr. Watkin's initia- tive in starting the services Happy Valley, we might notice how his work as priest-in-charge of St. mich he undertakes in addition to Peter's. He is Secretary to the Diocesan Conference, Secretary to Our valued friend and organist; the local committee of the World adopted. V.D.M.A. and Mrs. Griggs, went Home in the Evangelical Alliance, and Padre to School (Mrs. Booker), Guild of Spring. Her place was taken in the Toe H group recently establish- Martha and Mary (Miss Kerr) and April by Mr. Woolley, of the ed in Hongkong. Besides this, he the Servers' Guild (Mr. Hill).”

The following were elected to University, whom we applaud for visits the hospitals and gaol and

Peter's sub-council, in addition his gift of music and thank for hishna other activities too.

to the four elected at the Cathedral annual meeting. Miss R. Mow regular attendance. The chuir has now eight members whom we thank

There was no garden fete this Fung. Mrs. G.W.R. Griggs, Mra. for their work during the year. year, because of that larger under-Booker and Mr. E. 5. Cunning- We are glad, by the way, to ace

Mrs. Booker, Miss Mow Fung, Mrs. Griggs among us again. She taking. the China Exhibition, for hum

ary, and our Miss Mow Fung, as Mr. R. A. Hill and Mr. J. Puu-were- is still our friend though no longer which our Mr. Hill, na the Secret- our organist."

enterer, did energette and valuable elected as representatives to the

the Diocesan Conference.. work. Of the proceeds of

been

Dr. E. China Exhibition we have

Sidesmen. elected were granted the $600 that we might Sun, Lieut. C. Christian, Mr. H.A. have expected to clear from a Allen and Mr. W. Allen,

The meeting closed with a vote garden fete.

During the year St. Peter's be- of thanks to the Honorary Secret- came a co-operate member of the ary.

INDIAN UNREST.

POLICE FIRE ON CROWD

OF DEMONSTRATORS.. Bombay, Jan. 30. The Police fired-on-a crowd of

in Congress demonstrators the Bhuleshwar district here to-day, injuring twelve,

Happy Valley Services, Twelve rounds of shots and

of rifle shots

Mr. Watkins, with commendable four rounds

initiative, started Sunday evening fired.

nt the Happy Valley The total casualties in the dis-servicen

Chapel this autumn. orders here, including those in Cemetery lathi charges made by the Police, These services are evidently appre

cinted by the Happy Valley is 160-Reuter's Special Service.

-SALESMAN SAM

WELL,GU22,1 "Took in enougH MONEY LAST NIGHT AT THE RASSLING BOUT TO PAY YA

BACK $200!

were

resi-

China Exhibition.

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Poor Guzzi

WHY, YA OWE ME

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200?

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Jet GAYNOR Charles FARRELL

in

Merely Mary Ann

Henry King Production

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SURE' BUT AFTER I GAVE

TH' KUKOO AND HEEZY

THEIR SHARES AND PAID

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

LEFT!

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By Small

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1907 BY MEA BERVICE, INC.

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