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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY
LO-HO TUNG WEDDING
SPEECHES AT THE
RECEPTION
31, 1933.
"WEEK-END MURDER”.
HAPPY POSITION
HEARTENING REPORTS AT (Continued from Page 27.
ST. ANDREW'S
fund of dressing!" he murmured. bachelor do- Sound Anances, Increasing con- "That's one of my gregations, and the utmost har-lusions that matrimony has
were pletely destroyed." mony between all workers features of reports made at the annual meeting of members of St. Andrew's Church of England, Kowloon, yesterday afternoon.
The whole of the first floor space of the Hongkong Hotel, Including the grillroom, was utilised for the reception at the wedding of Mr. Horace Lo and Miss Grace Ho Tung
The Rev. W. W. Rogers, Vicar yesterday, and in the gathering of many hundreds of distinguished of St. Andrew's presided and with guests, Chinese and foreign, were him on the platform wore Meaare members of the Government and . H. Hunt, O.B.E. (secretary), Baldwin (treasurer) representatives of the Chief Chi-J. W. ncee public institutions such as the and W. H. C. Robson (People's Hongkong Chinese General Cham-Wardon). ber of Commerce, the Directorates The meeting opened with prayer, of the Tung Wah and Kwong Wah after which Mr. Rogers addressed Hospitals, the District Watchmen's the gathering. Committee and others. They were
received by Sir Robert Ho Tung and Lady Ho Tong and Mr. Lo
Cheung-shiu.
"This is the sixth annual meet. ing of St. Andrew's Church over which I have had the privilege of presiding," he said. "I want thank you all most heartily for the followship and good-will shown to me in ao many ways dur
to
A hugo wedding cake of five tiers qccupied a conspicuous position on the raised dancing floor, and over a tablo where the official party sating the past year and to invite was suspended a large floral bell your continued co-operation." which formed the central piece for the tasteful decoration.
Mr. Rogera explained that he would only touch on major points, as much of the church work, did Proposing the health of the not lend itself to tabulation.
Two decided improvements had happy couple, in a speech punctuat ed with applause, the Hon. Mr. Wbeen made. Firstly, the task of commenced repairing the organ, T. Southorn said:
last year, was completed with
satisfactory results. this connexion he wished to par- ticularly thank the builder, Mr. W. Blackett and the organist, Mr. Rupert Baldwin. The organ would prove a very valuable adjunct to church services for many years to
Ladies and gentlemen-To me has been allotted the pleasant privilege of proposing the health of It is the bride and bridegroom. an honour which 1 greatly appre- cinte for my wife and I have known sinco We both the familles ever came to Hongkong, and wo have catablished warm friendships with them. Both families hold honoured
positions in Hongkong and both have played important parts in the public life of the Colony. This Is not the first time these two leading families have been united in mar riage, and Horace and Grace have an excellent example to follow
of their the happy married life brother and sister Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Lo.
In
most
come.
com-
"Not everyone is such a rapid fire artist na 1," retorted Linda "Having to work taught me lots besides office politics."
“But I've been working for offered Tom weekly. years,"
Much longer than you ever did. And I can't touch you for speed.
"Darling-you're a man," said
think she had ended the discus- Linda brightly and appeared to sion. After 41 eloquent look,
"Well," he said, "speaking of her husband changed the subject.
Yck, Tommy” getting down to dork
"Do you realize how much de-
pends on what happens to-day?"
"Do I Everything depends, Did anything happen that's all! last night that I should know about 7"
(To be continued.)
Since his departure, valuable help had been given by the Rev. Mr. Upadell, Rev. A. D. Stewart, Rev. Mr. Carpenter, and Mr. J. H. Hant,
Invaluable services as treasurer had been rendered by Mr. J. W. In Baldwin. Thanks were also duo
to Mr. W. H. C. Robson, the People's Warden, Mr. J. II. Hunt (secretary), the church council, the ladies' guild, and finally to Bishop Hall for his recent visit.
"Our great desire is to strong- thon the Bishop's hands by our loyal support in every way pos-
Election of Officers,
The second step forward was the installation of overhead elec-sible" concluded Mr. Rogers. tric fans in the chancel and nave of the church. This Intter work was a tribute to the keenness and of the congregation. generosity The two items had cost $10,000 und the whole amount had been paid off, despite the economically bnd times.
Success of Fayre.
Mesara. J. H. Hunt and J. W. Baldwin were elected as repre- sentatives to the Board of Trustees of the Church-of-Englund.
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For the second year in succes-Thomas, Mr. O. B. Raven, Mrs. M. sion, the Olde English Fayre was M. Thomas, Mr. J. W. Baldwin, committee worked Mr. R. H. Wong, Mr. R. Baldwin, held. The very hard, with the result that the Miss H. D. Sawyer, Miss W. Robin Fayre proved a most enjoyable son, Mr. F. W. E. Dann, Mr. F. W. There Stapleton, Mr. H. Gittins, Mr. J. and successful function. seemed to be n general desire for H. Hunt and Mrs. Langley. repetition of the Fayre this year. A pleasing point about the Fayre, added Mr. Rogers, was the co-operation and nusistance given by other Churches of England in the Colony and the Women's Sec- tion of the Y.M.C.A.
I am going to spare the blushes the happy couple by volding the usual references to the beauty of the bride and the handsomeness of the bridegroom. They both stand before you, happiness written large upon their faces and as you
The nine representatives to the probably remember, "to gild refined gold, to paint the 1tly is wasteful
Diocesan conference were elected and ridiculous excess." Grace is
as follows-Mrs. M. Bird, Mr. E. surely rightly named, for she is the
C. Thomins, Mr. O. B. Raven; Mr. embodiment of grace and mistress
J. W. Baldwin, Mr. R. H. Wong, of any arts, though, strange as it
Mr. R. Raldwin, Misa W. Robinson, Mr. J. H. Hunt and Mr. H, Glttius. may seem, the Hongkong Univer-
The following were elected sity will still insist on culling her a
Financially, the church's posi Bachelor of Arts even after hertion was Hound, but it had to be Sidesmen-Messra, II. Gitting, A. marriage. Horace, known for his remembered that only one man G. Toppin, F. C. Felshow. I. II. happy smile, is following the legal was now attached to St. Andrew's. Rose, R. II. Wong, J. I. Barnes, tradition of the family and is wo
The falling off in revenue from G. Hume, E. MeNyder, J. Gibson, know learned in the law and well the envelopes was a serious mat- R. Baldwin, E. H. P. White, V. able to argue it with anyone.
ter which merited the fullest con- Ramsay, F. W. Stapleton and Dr. heus now set up his own domestic aideration in the near future, Re-Matthews. court and he will find it rs the one gular and proportionate giving Capt. C. E. Elliot-Heywood was court in which there must be no
was a most important feature of elected auditor and accorded a argument aud no laying down of Christian church work.
hearty vote of thanks for his the law. Tact will be of more use
the past year. during During the past your, death had work
elected than law, as it usually is, and removed two very aineere church
Mr. J. W. Baldwin was grace will be an even greater asset workers in Mrs. W. F. Fincher and Vicar's Warden and Mr. W. H. C. than tact. Indeed I expect Grace Miss Phylile Rathsom. Mr. Rogers Robson People's Warden for. 1933. will usually be the deciding factor extended his deepest sympathy to in the household, and so it should the relatives of the deceased. A be, for when love is present there number of good workers had been is no need of argument or Jaw. lost by departure from the Colony These two young people were Prominent in this number wero clearly destined for each other, for Capt. R. D. Thomas, who had been Horace has always borne more than all of Grace's name and
But
Grace was using the first syllable of Horace's name until she changed Ho into Lo this afternoon.
Event Foreseen.
I feel have some right to pro- pose this toast to-day for my wife and I think we were among the
closely connected with the church for many years and was now liv ing in Vancouver, B.C., Mrn. Mil. er and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. P. Walker.
In March last, 15 candidates were presented to the Bishop for This number was confrmation. well up to the average,
Mr.
bis Rogers expressed
Rev.
N.
V.
Halware
Electoral Roll Report. The report on the Electoral Roll, presented by Mr. J. H. Hunt, dis- closed an increase of seven mem- bers. The roll now stands at 169. Mr. Hunt also read the report of Church the proceedings of the Council and a report on the church property.
Mr. J. W. Baldwin, in moving the adoption of the financial statement said that the past year had not been difficult one. Salaries was an item which was
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Arst of the frienda of the two gratitude for the services much lower than usual, owing to families to foresee this happy rendered early in the year by the fact that Mr. Rogers had no day. Long before the engagement | the
assistant since Mr. Halward went was announced we happened to see Mr. Halward had assisted to the Cathedral. Horace and a young lady whom we until the pressing needs of the could not clearly recognize walking Cathedral had taken him away. arm in arm up the drive of "The Falls," and with true feminino in- tuition for a romance my wife at
Offertories showed A serious decrease, the total being $808 loks than last year and $1,368 less than 1929 when the envelope system was inaugurated.
once named the young Indy and Rebert and Lady Ho Tang, Mr. Lo After paying a tribute to Capt. quite correctly predicted the pre-Cheung-shiu, Dr. K. C. Yeo, and Elliot-Heywood's auditing of nc- sent happy occasion, The course of Mias Florence Ho Tung.
counts, Mr. Baldwin dealt with true love has run smoothly into the Among others present were also the Budget for 1988. He estimat- the haven of marriage, and we all unite noticed Hon. Sir Henry and Lady ed that the revenue from in wishing the happy couple a con- Pollock, Hon. Sir Josephi Kemp, Ilis Chater Endowment Fund would tinuance of that smooth pussage Honour Mr. J. R. and Mrs. Wood, be less owing to the difficulty in | thrunghout their married life. Hon. Sir William and Lady Shenton, securing good mortgage invest- old rates. More Ladies und gentlemen,
Sir William Hornell, Hon. Mr. Itments at the long speeches are an abomination at all Hon. Mr. R. H. and Mrs. Kotowall, sages. for in approximately 10 M. Henderson, Mr. G. P. do Martin, money would be required for pas- times and especially at weddings. Besides we want to hear the bride Ion. Mr. S. W. and Mrs. T'so, Hon. months' time, $7,000 would have to groom's views on married life, for Mrs. M. K. Lo, Mr. and Mrs. M. W.
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