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COMMENCING

FRIDAY

FEB. 23rd,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

QUEEN'S

HENRY BELLIT:

will present

COMMENCING

THE ALL-AMERICAN REVUE

FRIDAY

FEB. 23rd.

"HELLO HONGKONG"

Direct from New York City.

with

EDDIE CONRAD

Star of Ziegfield Follies MORAN & WISER

International Comedians

DALE & SIEGRIST

America's Premier Musical Comedy Artists VERA AMAZAR of Greenwich Village Follies

ROBERT RHODES

of Earl Carrol Vanities

KATHRYN APGAR the Original Fan Dancer

Orchestra Stalls Middle Stalls Back Stalls

GIRLS!

and

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PRICES

.$4.40 $3.30 .$2.20

.

Dress Circle

Gallery

.$3.30

MEDIA?

Enquire about

a Joint Campaign.

In the

Morning Post

and Telegraph

$1,10

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Uso the papers that have continued steadily to bring about results for their clients through bad time as

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MONDAY,

LATE MR. A. G. URSELL.

MANY FRIENDS ATTEND THE LAST RITES

The lato. Mr. Alfred. Gordoć Ursell, who was killed in a fall of Friday at the Naval Yard, whofe he was chargoman of atters, wis

FEBRUARY 19, 1934.

SIX SCORE YEARS.

OLDEST WOMAN DIES IN IRELAND

Dublin, Feb. 18. Catherine Brickland, who claim- ad to be the world's oldest woman, was buried at Bally Common, to-

Her health was sound, almost to the and of her days, and her. momory was an amazing thing. She was just a year old, she used to say, when the second war be- tween Great Britain and the United States broke out in 1812. And she was three when it ended, and, the American troops had abandoned the attempted invasion of Canada.

a prominent member for mafy day. She died at the age of 123 years of the Royal Naval Dock-years. yard Rocreation Club, taking an active part in diany lines, notably fond of saying, "and to that I "I always loved work," she was wamming and rifle competities. A Freemason, he was a mentor long life."

attribute my good health and of Kilwinning Lodge, Dumbazán. The funeral was held on Sur- day afternoon in the presond of a large number of colleagues and personal friends, the Rev. FN. Chamberlain officiating. Thefold- er son, Mr. Alfred Ursell,/was chiot mourner; others present in cluding Commodore Frank Elliott, O.B.E., R.N., In charge of Civil Establishments; Mr. A. Nicolls, R.C.N.C., Chief Constructor Mr. |9. J. HIII, R.C.N.C., Assistant Con- structor; and Mesars, C. R. Jevn- kain, W. Fooks, W. C. Ausin, A. B. Serridge, A. J. Trout, Tat- chings, Nelson, Phelps, Johi, Wil- ገቡ Villmott, Cotton, Hodica, R. B. Hambley and many others re- presentative of various depart- ments, as well as personal frionda of the family.

Included in the large number of wreaths were noticed those from the widow and to SONE; frm the Commander and Staff of the Naval Dockyard, from the per- sonnel of the varios Depart- ments and Employee Associa- tions; from the Chingo Staffs of the Dockyard, from the Naval Dockyard Recreatiod. Club, the Naval Yard Police and others.

many

Mr. M. du F Noves Mrs. Maria do Farin Neves, w highly respected Portuguese Indy, died at her residence at 18 West Terraco, Kowloon Docks, on Satar- day night after a long Illness. Over 60 years of age, she was the widow of the late Mr. T. F. Neves, for many years, before his death Chief Clerk at the Cosmopolitan Dock, and the mother of Mr. A. Neves of Manila, Hr. F. J. Neven of the Canadian Pacific Railways, Mr. V. Neves, a marino engineer, and Mr. M. Neves of the Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd., as well as three daughters, of whom Mrs. "Teddy" Hyndman is one.

She vividly recalled the terrible) famine in Ireland, in 1847 and she remembered the first stage conch to be introduced to tho country.

She was happy and bright to her dying day, and had a host of friends. Reuter Special.

LOCAL ESTATES.

MR. A. L. ALVES LEAVES

OVER $380,000.

Antonio Luis Alves, otherwise known as Antonio Luiz Alven, alías Antonio Louis Alves, late of 41 Gran- ville Road, Kowloon, who died at the Cancasa Hospital on January 10, 1034, left local estate valued at $382,- 638.36. Letters of administration have been granted to Laura Irene. D'Almada e Castro, sister of the de-

ceused,

Cheung Ip, late of No, 72 Jervois Street, who died on August 20. 1933. left local estate sworn under 380,200. Probate has been granted to Cheung Lau-shi, second concubine, Cheung Yuen-chun, merchant. Sing-kwan, spinster, and Cheung

Talu Wing-hong, Inte of Lang Bin Village, Kwangtung, left local estate valued at $7,200. Letters of ad- ministration have been granted to Telu Lo-shi, widow.

ON AN ENGLISH FARM Rich, verdant English meadow lands offering the finest gring are an important feature of the farming districts surrounding Nestle's Condenseries.

It naturally follow that the milic supply is the finest procurable. From milking time right through the various stages of preparation, until the milk is placed into sexled, tins, the strictest control is maintained.

You can therefor place every confidence in "Idea!” Milk,

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crg.

CONCENTRATION OF FLEET IN THE PACIFIC

Washington, Feb. 17.. The announcement that the That the altuation in the Far fleets will be concentrated in the East is still perturbing the naval Pacific refutes the report issued and military authorities is indlest- some time ago that the Atlantic ed by the decision to transfer the Fleet would remain on its own entire United States fleet to the aide of the American continent.- Pacific as soon as the summer United Press, manoeuvres are concluded.

The Atlantic fleet had been in

Edward Lawrence Stainfick. late Other relatives (ncluded a num- of No. 280 Prince Edward Roud, ber of nephews, nieces and grand- Kowloon, who died at the Kowloon children, nearly al of whom were Hospital en February 1, 1984, Pacific fleets, thirteen new war- following the China-Japan trouble, In addition to the Atlantic and the Pacific for a long period. present at the funeral which was Probate has been granted to

local estate swom under $7,000. held at the Catholic Cemetery yca-widow, Mrs. Sylvia Stainfield.

he ships will be despatched to the ostensibly for manoeuvres off

Pacific...

Hawaii. terday.

The funeral setvico was read by the Rev. Fr. Robba, in the ceme- tery chapel.. Interment of the re- mains, will be carried out this morning, when the oldest son, Mr." A. Neves, is expected to arrive from Manila.

Amongst those present at the funeral were the children and other relatives, the Very Rev. Fr. G. M. Spada (of whose former parish at Kowloon the deceased was a member for "a" great” many“) years); Messrs. A. C, Botelho, V.| F. Azevedo, C. Leon, N. White, J. A. Castro, A, Gascon, E. F. Brown, C. Vas, F. J. Brown, A. J. Brown, A. A. P. Silva, C. M. Xavier, Ribeiro, F. Botelho, H. A. Barros, B. Hyndman, L. Xavier, J. Gron Ozorio, and others. Thore were also wreaths from relations and close friends.

PARIS FUNERALS

COMMUNIST VICTIMS OF · STAVISKY RIOTS

Paris, Feb. 18. Surrounded by red flags, and covered with wreatha of red roses, the eight coffins containing the bodies of the Communist demon- strators who were killed in the rioting in Paris last week, passed through the streets to the strains of "L'Internationale" for burial.

The cortege was over a mile long. Although police stood by in readiness for any eventuality. no incidents occurred.-Renter.

Damage to Property.

Paris, Feb. 17. The Municipality of Paris, be- sides being liable for damage done to private property in the recent riots, has had to replace 456 lamp) posts, 260 traffle algns, 50 trees, 1,500 gratings, 160 seats, 11 clocks, 20 newspaper klosks, and a large number ofolieebleycles. Reuter Special...

| COLONIAL SECRETARY.

SIR P. CUNLIFFE LISTER · ARRIVES IN MOMBASA

London, Feb. 17.' Tho Colonial Secretary, Sir Philip CunliTo Listor, arrived at Mombasa from Nairobi to-day' and will leave for England to-morrow by the Dunluce Castjo.

He was greeted, enthusiastically by a large crowd and appears to have made a complete recovery from his illness, which, bead- mitted, had been more serious that was previously disclosed. Britiali Wirtloja.

ROBE

JON

EUG

AT THE

NEXT ATTRACTION.

KING'S

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