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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, APRIL
1935.
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To-day & To-morrow at 2.80, 5.10, 7.20 & 9 30
HEAVENLY film with two sparkling stars from the producers of "Lady For A Day", "It Happened One Night", "One Night of Love",
WARNER
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BAXTER LOY Broadway BillTM
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FRANK CAPRA
Production
WALTER CONNOLLY • HELEN VINSON
4C¿Canwia Motwa
COLUMBIA'S NOVELAY
A COLOUR CARTOON
FIRST
SHOWINGS IN
KOWLOON
STAR
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At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. TENSE, CRIPPING DRAMA OF LOVE, AMBITION AND CRIME !
MATHESON LANG and CONSTANCE CUMMINGS
Channel With Crossing
Wale
EDMUND GWENN
A GAUMONT-BRITISH PICTURE.
TO-MORROW
"WHOM THE GODS DESTROY”
A Columbia Picture with WALTER CONNOLLY,
Travel Chats
"You are due Timbuktu on June 5th?:. Where did you get the itinerary?" "From Cook's. They supply it free of charge but naturally expect ang to
from them purchase the tickets
"havo."""
Thos Cook & Son, Ltd.
Phone 21524.
Queen's Building.
CHARITY BALL HELD hospital, headed by Mr The Yung RABIES VICTIM
FUNDS RAISED FOR NEW CHILDREN'S CLINIC
kwong, is attempling to raise the
um of $40,000 for the cost of tho bullding. So far, I understand.
nearly $16,000 has been collected MR. J. ELPHINSTONE and deposited in the Mercantile Bunk.
4. Lim expressed thanks to His
SUCCUMBS
The charity ball. held at the Hotel Ceell on Saturday night un Excellency the Governor for his The shocking statement that a der the distinguished patronage nterest in the welfare of the hea- European, Mr. J. A. M. Elphin- of His Excellency the Governor pital, which they hoped one day stone, during the week-end had Sir William Peel, and presided to build into an Institution admitted to the Kowloon Hospital, over by the Hon. Bir Shou-son worthy of Hongkong. He also a victim to rabies, was followed Chow, (President), was a great thanked the Hon. Sir Shou-son by the sad announcemont vester auccess. there being Β inrge Chow for all the work he had day that he had succumbed to the gathering prosent.
done and the management of the dread disease. -- The ball was held in aid of the Hotel Cell for their kind naaist- Mr. Elphinstone died at 3* a.m. Children's Hospital and dated an in concluded by express humanly possible had beenings.
in arranging the function.
After yesterday, Kowloon, which is accommodated temporarily at the Precious Blooding thanks to Mr. The Yung- Convent. The institution glvos kwong for his many generous nets Invaluable service for the poor and particularly for his donations children of the Chinese working of $100 to defray part of the coat
of the orchestra. With tasteful decoration of
Thanks were also tondered streamers, balloons and dowers local firma for gifts...
class.
everything
to alleviate his intense sufferings. The fact was also disclosed that on February 26 Mr. Elphinstone was at the Dogs' Home to make a to purchase on behalf of his father, who had written to him from
all along the pillars, the dining! The Committee, and particular- Formosa, and that whilst there ho hall prosented a beautiful scene, ly the hardworking Secretaries was bitten by a dog which the while the harmonious musical and Treasurer, the Misses Adele, following day had to be destroyed. Only 25 years of age, the late selections provided in the pro- Loc, Maisle Chul and Grace Au
Janies Alfred Montague gramme were another feature of Young, deserved thanks, also Mr. Mr. attractions to the guests. By aw. C. Chan, the Manager of the Elphinstone was the only child of band of charming young ladies Hotel Coell, the prime mover of Mr. S. Elphinstone, a prominent merchant and mine-owner of Kobe, acting as members of the ball com-the function.
camo to Hongkong mittee, sweets, toys and ice cream were served and disposed among
when a boy, and was first educnt- the joyful gathering.
ed at the Diocesan Boys' School. In 1923 he proceeded to England where he received his later educa- tion at the Shoreham Grammar School (Brighton). Finally, he went to the Automobile En- gineering College of London, from
Chairman's Speech
Afterwards Mrs. R. C. II. Lim Japan. Ife was asked to distribute the silver capa and medals to all the lady workers who had made the func. tion such a great success
In the course of his opening ad-
Committee Members dress, Mr. R. C. II. Lim, Chair- man, auid. "I do hope and pray The 1st of Commitices are a that the various clubs in Hong follows: kong who have the means of help- General Committee:-Dr. Y. Ywhich he graduated with diploma. While in England he was under ing this hospital, to do so-parti-Tang, Mesara. Tam Yik Fong, S. the guardianship. of Mr. D. O. da cularly the various athlotle cluba. L. Wong, Lau Kit Nin, So Ma Silva, of the Sun Life Assurance The hospital has not been in exis- Kwing. W. K. Chan, Wong Tio
On returning to Hongkong, Mr.
ho wan
tence for more than a few years Chiu, La Sek Tean, W. M. Chan. Co. of Canada. and the work It is doing is being Wai Wing Chan, Chan Wai Chuen, done quietly, but well and with Chau Cham Lau, K. C. Chen, Elphinstone joined Messra, Wal- marvellous resulta. Several doc: Ernest Zimmern, S. Y. Poan. ace Harper and Co., Ltd. later go- tors both Chinese and foreign, are Young Wal Wah and the Minaca ing into business on his own ac- giving their services gratis and Pearl Chow, Stella Fung, Yip Yik count. For over a year they together with the Sisters of Chee, Molly Chan, Nellie Chey, the proprietor of the Sorvice Com- Road, the Convent are doing their utmost Bensic Chan, Helen Leung, Amy pany, and managed a garage and of that to meet the need of the poor Chan, Florence Chan, Regina Lau, service station at Aakley population of Kowloon in batt Dulcie Chan, Margaret Chan, Dolly Kowloon, but at the end
sold the business. Ro- ling to put down the very high Wong, Mrs. W. C. Chan, Mrs. R. period rate of infant mortality.
CH. Lim and Mra. Kwan Yimcently, he joined the Advertising and Publicity Bureau, Ltd.. with "At present, the only available Chor.
whom he remained until December space is that part of the Convent Reception Committee:-Mr. Tam last.
He was a member of the Flying Squad of the Hongkong Police Reserve.'
Building which as a great sacrifice Yik-fong, Mrs. R. C. Lim, Mr. S. of inconvenience the Chinese Sis. Wong, Mrs. Chan Wai-chuen, ters of the Precious Blood, allott Mrs. S. Y. Poon, Mr. So Man ed for the purpose of the Hospital gwing, Mr. Chau Cham-lau, Mr.
The funeral takes place to-day at and Clinic.
Chan Wal-kuth, Mr. K. C. Chen, "Somo time last year, liis Ex- Mr. Lo Sck-tean, Mr. Chan Wal the Catholle Cemetery, the cor cellency
the Governor, Sir Wil-wing, and the Misses Yip Yik-texe passing the Monument at liam Peel, graciously upproved a chee, Bessie Chan, Adele Lee, 5.30 p.m.
plot of land near where the Con- Maisle Chu and Grace Au Yeung vent now is for the purpose of Decoration Committee:-Messrs.
building a new hospital for chil-Kwan Yim-chor. Chan Wai-chuen, Misses Florence
Chun, Dulcis
dren. It is, I learn, for this pur-Chan Wal-ming, So Man-kwing, Le Chan, Nellie Choy, Adele Lee, pose that the committee of the Sek-tean, Tam Yik-fong, and the Grace Au Yeung and Malele Chu,
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