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TEST TEAM DIOCESAN OLD GIRLS'

ARRIVES

SOUTHAMPTON'S WELCOME

W. M. WOODFULL'S REPLY

21, 8.20 0.04.)

Prcas.

26,

ASSOCIATION..

REVENUE. INCREASE SHOWN AT ANNUAL MEETING

An Increase in revenue for tho past year is one of the satisfying features disclosed at the annual general meeting of the Dlocoann Old Girls' Association, held at the offices of Messrs. Lo and Lo, Alexandra Building, last evening. Misa W. Robinson was in the chair.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH..

ANZAC DAY

H.K.V.D.C. COMPANY

DINNER

THURSDAY,

APRIL

1934

SOCIETY WEDDING

FASHIONABLE CEREMONY

AT CATHEDRAL

A wedding of considerable no-

A large number of guests were cial interest was celebrated yes.

RADIO For Summer

BROADCAST

present at Volunteer Headquaterday afternoon at St. John's TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.

ters last night, on the occasion of the Second Annual Dinner of the Anzae Company, After the Loyal Tonst, L. G. de D. Robert son, M.C., in proposing the Tonat of "The Anzacs” said:

RECITAL BY PROFESSOR

E VALLEJO

From ZBW on a wavelength of 855 metres:

6-8 p.m. European Programme. G-6 Dm A Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hong- kong Hotel Roof Garden,

6-6.30 p.m. Children's Studio Con- "Unela Pator will give a talk on

Song, with a Chorus." 6.30-7.15 pm, Recorded Music. 6.30-7 pm. Light Orchestral Belce-

cert

*

"Some Famous Animals"; followed by.

tions.

Schubert's Love Songs-Medley* · ·

(Schubert-Borto),

Handel in the Strand (Grainger). Mock Morris Dances (Grainger).

Marok Weber and His Orchestra.

New Light Symphony Orchestra

conducted by Dr. Malcolm

Sargent

Prelude in O sharp Minor "Offenbachlann" (Arr. Finck),

Herman Finck and His Orchestra,

Margaret Hornell, daughter of Cathedral, when Miss Dorothy Mr. E. B. C. Hornell (inte of Messrs. Jardino Matheson and Co.) and Mrs. E. B. C. Hornell, was married to Major H. St. George Thoyts, M.C., of the 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire, Regiment. (Special to "Telegraph")

The minutes of the last annual Col. Dowbiggin and Gentlemen, The Very Rev. Dean Swann of- meeting were read and adopted, is customary since the ori- cinted. 18 Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphie Konfter which the Hon. Secretary,ginal landing of the Australian

Ordinance, 1811. Received April Miss S. M. Churn, presented the

The brido, who was given away annual report for the past year and New Zealand Forces at Galll-by her unele, Sir William Hornell, KE. CLE, CLD., Vice-Chancellor of Southampton, Apr. 25.

polí on April 25, 1915, to hold the University of Hongkong, was Nine of the Australian cricketers follow: arrived in Southampton to-day The total number of members, each year on that date a pilgrim-attended by two bridesmaids, the Chester-Master aboard the 9.8. Orford,

Including absent members, is 78rge to the Cenotaph to pay humn-Miases Patricia Three other members of the he against 68 of last year.

of age to those brave men who gave and Hamille ·Lawford: toom are already in London, hav- these, 62 are life members. Five their lives that the Empire might undertaken by Lieut. Col. E. D. The duties of beat man were ing travelled overland, while the of our members were married durive. Most of the men In that de C. Boys, C remainder of the total of sixteering the year--Mise

Appropriate Grace Ho Contingent were mere boys who music was rendered on the organ players, including the last-minute Tung, now Mrs. Horace Los Massad very little military training. by Mr. Frederick Mason, ARCO, selection, B. J. Barnett, wicket Florence Ho Tung, now Mrs. You, but they had the will to succeed 1.7.CL keeper-batsman, will arrive on Miss Trixie Chon, now Mrs. Thursday from Paris-United Botelho, Misa Edith Wood, now in the undertaking which General Reception at University,

Mrs. Hamson, and Mins Clotildo Birdwood said was "one of the London

Apr.

Barretto, now Mrs. Leo d'Almada, most dificult tasks a soldier had reception was held in the Great After the wedding ceremony, a An exceptionally cordial welcome Jnr. was extended to the Australian

been called upon to perform and a Hall of the University, in the pre- The financial position of the cricketers who arrived at Association is very satisfactory problem that had puzzled many sence of many guests, including Southampton this afternoon aboard During the summer, bathing pic soldiers for years past." He con- Commodore and Mrs. Frank the liner Orford.

Mayor of Southampton, in ex form of moonlight and afternoon evening aboard the Minnewaskabers of the Legislative Council nics were held fortnightly in the tinued, when he addressed us that Elliott, R.N.. the Faculty of the University of Hongkong, MG- tending greeting to the tourists, plenics alternately. The Intro-lying In Mudros Bay, "that you who are to take part in this seuson's auction of the Guarantee System will succeed, I have no doubt, sim. And Judiciary, Capt. and Officers Myself Whan Young ("In a Persian test matches, said that every made it possible to run these ple cricketer would rejoice at the opnica without loss to the Associa-ply because I know your full de portunity of accing the Australians tion's finances. In this connectermination to do so." That will In the field again.

tion, our thanks are duo to Mr. give you a rough idea of the They would be received by every Leung Fatin, whose launch was opinion held by General Birdwood county in the friendly and sporting placed at our disposal for moon of his raw and untried troops. spirit characteristic of the British light plenica, public.

As a start in amateur drama- The Mayor was supported by the ties, tho Association

To-day Hongkong paid her tri- presented bute to them. It was particularly Chairman of the Hampshire Cricket Dick Whittington" at the school, gratifying to see at the Cenotaph Club, Sir Russell Bancroft, on be just before the Christmas holi-so many Officers and men of the half of his Club and

of the days, and the same play wasa later Royal Navy who took part in the M. C. C. The captain of the staged nt the Victoria Home. Gallipoli operations. and visiting side, Mr. W. M. The success of this was chiefly thanks of the Anzac Company, who Woodfull, expressed his pleasure at due to the hard work put in by are endeavouring in a small way the prospect of renewing old ac- Mrs. Bird, who acted as our pro to perpetuate the name of Anzac quaintanceship In England. He ducer and stage manager. In Hongkong, are due to the Royal

It is customary to nak some hoped the Ashes would be regained At the school bazaar held in Navy for their co-operation cs- ona who is an old friend of the for his country but recognised that December, the D.O.G.A. stall pecially to Captain Bell-Davies for family usually some one who is it would be hard' fight." A large made a profit of $170.70, of which laying a wreath on behalf of the held in high esteem by them, con- crowd warmly cheered the players half-namely $86.35-was given to Navy. I have also to thank the evening-British Wireless.

held the same evening realised a pront of $76.90.

the

of the recently pirated steamer Norviken. aboard which Miss Hornell was a passenger, and many prominent reafdente.

(Rachmaninoff, Op. 3, No. 2). Victor Concert Orchestra. 7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota.

7.03-7.16 p.m. A Vocal Recital by Stuart Robertson (Barltono),

Silent Boon (Vaughan Williams?. tons, etc.

Gorden") (Lehmann). When Lights Go Rolling (Ireland). When Dull Core (Lano Wilson). 7.15-8 p.m. From The Studio Sir William Shenton, in pro-Vallejo (Violin) And Professur Julio A Recital by Professor Ernesto posing the Toast of the Bride Esteban Anquita (Piano). and Bridegroom, said:

Your Excellency, Ladies and Ernesto Vallejo:

Programme, Gentlemen,There can be ΠΟ greater privilege on an occasion such as this, than the honour of proposing the health of the Bride Julie Esteban Anguita: and Bridegroom, other than pre- santing the Bride to the Bride- groom, which Is, of course, in a category by itself

when they reached London this the School. The Flannel Danco Royal Air Force, the Lincolnshires euently I was delighted to re-

CONGRESS IGNORES CRITICS

Sugar Quota Bill Goes to President

Washington, April 25,

and other British Regiments, as well as the civillan bodies for their At the annual prize distribu- co-operation. tion

this

the D.O.G.A. year, scholarship was awarded to Mias Beanie Hau and the hockey shield was won by Class 4.

A Sacred Memory.

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Prelude

Sonata in C Minor-1st

Movement

(Bach)

(Grieg)

(Albeniz) (Torina)

AN EXAMPLE OF A

Cordoba

Fantastle Dance Ernesto Vallejo:

Nocturne in E Flat

(Chopin-Sarasate)

- Rodino on a theme by

Beethoven Jullo Estaban Anguila:

Nocturne in

Humoresque

Liebesleid

Ernesto Vallejo:

Motto Perpetuo

ceive an invitation a few days ago to perform this happy service.

The family of the Bride is well known throughout the East, and covers a span of something liko Report. three generations. The memory

(Kreisler)

Major -

(Chopin) (Rachmaninoffi

(Kreisler) (Beis).

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather

8.03-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Con-

19.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.

10.35 p.m. Close Down, Orchestras are by courtesy of the All relays of the Hongkong Hotel Managemen

In Australia and New Zealand in this Colony of the Bride's cert Anzac Day is held sacred, and to father and mother is still green In conclusion, the Association those Regiments of the 29th Divisin our memory and long will re- would like to express their thanks sion it is also held in reverence, main so. It is a matter of great regret that they are not with us to-day but I am sure they are in

to Messrs. Lo and Lo for the use for they received their baptism of of their office for committee most-fire at Cape Helles while we were ings and for this afternoon's receiving ours at Gaba Tepe, epirit. meeting, and to. Miss Sawyer for the use of the school

For the third year in succession, for social functions.

we have laid a wreath in conjunc- The Senate has approved the re- part of the conference of both

The Hon. Treasurer, Miss I. tion with the South Wales Border Housca on the Senate's amend-

Gittina, then presented her reers, which was a Regiment of that ments to the Sugar Control Bill, port, which showed a balance of famous Division, the association

$2,780.

with which every "Digger" has al- ways been proud.

fixing the quota for domestic sugar production at 1,500,000 tons of

Chairman's Address

that of money-getting.

I am certain Peggy would like me to say how much she appre- cintes, all her Uncle has done for her since her father, owing to II health, was compelled to retire from the East.

8.30-10 p.m. European Programme of recorded Music from "ZE.K." on 640 ko's.

8.30-8.45 p.m. The Lener String

Quartet.

Quartet in D Minor-Andante Con tabile ("Death of a Maiden") Moment Musical No. 3 Transcription

(Schubert Op. Posth).

(Schubert).

This is a very joyful occasion for all of us. Many of us havo beet sugar and 260,000 tons of the Chairman commented on the The

In her address to the meeting.

known Peggy all her life, she has, Minuet (Transcription from Sonala The toasts of "The Anzacs" and in fact, grown up in our midst cane sugar, and also empowering increase-in-revenue as displayed Volunteer Defence Corps were pro-and her charming nature and dis- Selection-Tom Jones (German).

Commandant Hongkong. wo-know her excellent qualities 8,45-9.17 p.m. Light Opera:

In C) (Schubert Op. 78f. the Secretary of Agriculture to by the Hon. Treasurer's report; posed by Lt. Robertson. Ax quotas limiting importations, but, while gratifying in itself as

position-her external appearance

Regimental Band of HIM. Grena-. Congressional action on the Bill reflecting a successful year,

Replying, Liout. Col. Dowbiggin speaks for itself-a radiant Bride.Vocal Gems-The Belle of New York

needs no comment sho

from me, it

dler Guards Conducted by Capt. has now been completed and the said there were other aims than congratulated the Company on

G. Miller. Bill goes to President Roosevelt

Peggy having won the Machine Gun through a terrible experience-

has recently for signature.

been

(Morton and Kerker). The Senate's amendments have

She alluded to the necessity of trophy against the keen compoti- one which might have completely Selection-The Milcado" (Sullivan).

Columbia Light Opera Company. aroused a storm of criticism in closer co-operation between the tion of the other units. It was

The Band of HM. Coldstream the Philippines-Reuter.

Committee and members, pointing easy, he said, for a few men who unnerved any ordinary person- put that such co-operation was as were efficient, but that was not through the ordeni with striking

the rect piracy. She passe

Guarda conducted by Lieut. between a ship's officers

Evans, and enough. Any unit could raise 12 crew if the principal aim, which men who were keen on machine coragawa are extremely proud was that of catering to the wants gun and who could win the com- her and we all appreciate, and of overybody, was to be secured. Petition, but what he wanted was Bridegroom, that she is

I know no one more than the In this connection, she eulogis- three times as many as that, or

wife ed the efforts of the Committee, they could not call themselves a worthy of a brave and gallant set- who had

dier. put in a tremendque company. It was not up to the amount of work, and enlled for officers and N.C.O.s to get re: that, personally, I know little of A vote of thanks from the meet-cruits but up to every member him but I always find that when ing, which was warmly respond of the Company. He wished the

Company every success, in the ever a future.

DR. KUNG TO SEE CHIANG

PAYING VISIT TO NANCHANG

(Special to "Telegrayb")

ed to.

Election of Officers. The election of the Committee was then proceeded with, follow- ing being elected for the ensuing tour of year:

Nanking, April 26, Dr. H.

H. Kung, Finance Minister, is making inspection of the principal cities along the Yangtao.

As to the Bridegroom-I regret

man la universally woll spoken of by his fellowment, that Buch person is one of sterling qualities.

SUCCESSES

RESULTS OF RECENT EXAMINATION

Congratulates Company. "Our Guesta" was proposed by Lieut. J. R. Way and replied to LOCAL SHORTHAND President: Mies W. Robinson. by Major Atkinson who referring Vice Presidents Miss II, D. to the recent combined exercises, On his arrival at Kiukiang, he Sawyer and Miss P. Anderson said he had had the opportunity will proceed to Nanchang to Inter Churn. Hon. Treasurer: Miss I. the benches

Hon

Secretary: Miss S. 1 of seeing the Anzacs in action on view Marshal Chiang Kai-shck,

round Shekko. He Gittina, with whom he is expected to dis-Vessoona, Miss E. Banker, Miss excellent show they put up there Committee: Mrs. M. congratulated the Company on the cuss certain financial problems.-K. Grose, Miss M. Kacker, Miss D. and the N.C.O.s for the kecanosz from Pitman's Institute, Bath, of Advice has now been received Kotewall, Miss S. Io, Miss M. they showed. The manoeuvres the results of the Rhorthand Grose and Mrs. M. Thomas, wore a tremendous success and examinations hold by the Technical they had learned many things. Institute (Central British School from them. He expressed sorrow branch) in February. These ex- aminations are under the control of the Pitman's Institute. "Speed" studente particularly distinguished themselves by the percentage of passes obtained. The following is the list of passes:

Central News,

BRITISH INQUIRY

Full Reply Not Yot

Expected

London, Apr. 25.

Japanese

Reports regarding policy towards China were again the subject of questions in Par llament,

de marched on

|GLIDING · CLUBS IN at the fact that no landing was attempted at the spots the Anzacs THE U.K.

had been defending.

OVER TWENTY IN EXISTENCE

3

London, Apr. 25.

It was stated in the House of Commons that there are at present

Liout. Col. Fordham also replied. Major Mitchell, toasting Col. Bird, the late commandant, refer- red to his 14 years' service with the Corps and "dletinguished nor- vice during the Great War.

An extraordinary general meeting

'Amanuensis"

Wong Yuk-shu.

Vocal Gems-The Merry Widow

(Lehnr). Vocal Gems-The Waltz Dream

(Strauss);

Light Opera Company. 0.17.10 p.m. Variety and Danco

Musle

|

Fox Trot-Doln' the Updown

Lowdown. Fox Trol--Sweet Lorraine,

Joe Venuti and Hin Blue Six. Vocal-What More Can

Ask.

Vocal-Brighter Than the Sun.

Anana Winn (Soprano). Planeforte-Sweetheart Darlin' Planoforte I Cover the Waterfront

Arranged for Eight Pianos and Conducted by Harold Ramsay. Orchestral Love You So

(Tango Serenade).

Geraldo and His Orchestra Vocal-It's Only a Paper Moon. Vocal-This is Romance.

Conrad Thibault. Planoforte-Billy Mayer's Own

Selection,

Billy Mayerl, Vocal Gems Old Timers.

The Big Four.

10 p.m. Cione Down

GAS COMPANY.

PAYS 8% DIVIDEND FOR 1933

Accounts for the Hongkong and Certificate China Gas Company for 1033 show not revenue at £22,642 (againat £20,951 in

Directors recommend dividend on capital of £167,600 at rate of 8 per cent. por annum, less tax; lass interim pald in October Inst.

90 words per minute:--Wong1032). Yuk-shu, Michael. Drysdale Chan Ye-chun, Ethel Barker, Isabel Festonjl.

She

The Foreign Secretary said he some 22 gliding clubs in the was unable to make a further United Kingdom.

60 words per minute:-Wan Shareholders recolved scrip. bonus statement as to the result of his

of members of St. Androw's Club Sik-chuan, Ho Kwal-wing, Gwen of 100 per cent, in 1938. Dividend In reply to a further question, will be held in St. Andrew's Church Lukamani. communication to the Japanese the Under Secretary for Air, Sly Hall, on Thursday, May 3, for the

for 1032 was 10 per cent. tax free. Government. He added that the Philip Sassoon, said privately the Rev. W. Walton Rogers, who ro

purpose of electing a President, vice Cheng.

50 words per minute:-Bensio communication referred to won owned aircraft in the United signed on leaving the Colony. Im

· HI.MLS. Calcutta is leaving Hong- Monday and he Kingdom in December numbered mediately following the mosting,

Theory:Yan Lung-wong, Hokong to-day. for Woonung, at which

port she arrives on Sunday. Kaki, Pun Chun-fti. the British Ambassa 487, compared with 402 in 1982 Social will be hell to welcome the

| leaves the same day for flankow, far in Tokyo was seeing the nnd 386 In 1931-British Wireless, Rov. J. R. legs and Mrs. Higgs.

The Calcutta is carrying reliefs for Topanoso Minister for Foreign

Dr. E. L. Allen, of the Kowloon the China Station. The submarinen ffairs to-day. Sir John Simon

By the Constitution of the Club, the Union Church, will be the sponker Osiris, Olympus, Oswald, Orphous, Rev. Mr. Higgs, as Vicar of St. this evening's publle mooting of the Odin, Otus, Forsaus and Rainbow aro. n possession of the full views of ed) and three cards of meningitis bors are asked to make a point of "A llaman Gry from Spain" and the 11.3.5. Medway and H.M.S. Bruce

Two cases of typheld (one import Life Blember of the Club. All mem- Society. The title of his lecture in Diorrow

Andrew's Church, is automatically a Manuk Lodge of the Theosophical sailing for Chusan to-day and not to- he Japanese Governmont Antil

previously announcæl.* fter a few days.-British Wireless. authorities on Tuesday.

were reported to the local health attending both the meeting and the meeting will be hold at 17, Queen's leave to-morrow morning.

Rond, Central, commencing at 0 p.m. apme port.

Hid not anticipate that he would be

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