THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1936.
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ON THE STAGE.
"TOMMY'S REVUE"
Royal Party H.K. Official Rain Coats & Capes
Sees Liner
KING WISHES LUCK TO COMMANDER
Southampton, May 25. The Royal party visited all parts of the glant Canard-White Star liner, Queen Mary, this morning and lunched aboard.
His Majesty the King left at 3.45
Bereaved
YOUNG DAUGHTER
PASSES AWAY
Many residents of the Colony will be shocked to learn of the sleath at Home of Miss Veronica Lockhart Smith, daughter of the Hon. Mr. N. L. and Mrs. Smith, at the age of nine years.
The and news was conveyed by .. after a three-hour stay, Hofenble, death having taken place on wished the commendler, Sic Edgar Saturday Inst. Little Miss Smith Britten, good luck, and said "You went Home with her mother and must be a proud man to tiny,"
Edgar replied: "Indeed I am, six young brother in August last, and was in her usual good health when The King then dew back to Wind-she left Hongkong. The circum- For, while. Queen Mary and other stances of the death have not been members of the Royal Family con-disclosed, but the deepest sympathy tinued their sight-ageing on board. will be felt for the bereaved parents Reuter's Bulletin Service,
and family in the heavy Toss they have suffered.
LENGTHY TOUR
London, May 25. After a tour of inspection of the Jiner Queen Mary, tasting three and half hours, the King returned this afternoon from Southampton to Fort Belvedere by air. His Majesty also went by air this morning and before landing at Eastleigh his neroplane circled over the docks so that the King could obtain a view of the great liner from above,
Queen Mary, accompanied by the Duke and Duchess of Yort, the Duke and Duchess of Kent, the Duchess of Gloucester and Princess Elizabeth, travelled by special train and on arrival at the duck side was met by the King. The Royal party then proceeded on a lour of the vessel under the guidance of the Captain of the liner, Sit Edger Britten.
ANOTHER DEATH
News has also been received in the Calony of the death in Shanghai of Mrs. Adam, wife of Mr. J. Adam, engineer on the Shanghal river steam- er Pao We. The decenstyd lady's mother, Mrs. Pratt, received a cobled message on Friday evening to the effect that Mra. Adam was serious- lyn with small-pox, and she at oney left for Shanghai, where she arrived this morning. In the mean- time, however, news was received on Sunday morning that Mrs. Adam had passed away,
Formerly Miss Gwendoline Forrow, Mrs. Adam, who was only 23 years of age, was married in Hongkong six
ngo. She was a months
ሰነ- daughter of Mr. 11. C. Pratt, warder in the Hongkong Prison Department, and a sister of Mr. Kenneth Forrow, of the Hongkong Andit Office (former One of the first things the toyaty of the Botanical and Forestry well-known party
saw in the foyer was Queen Department), who is a Mary's own persmal standard with local footballer. The deeped sym the inscription "a gift from Herpathy will be felt for the bereaved husband and relatives in the sorrow Majesty to the ship which tears her they have been called upon to bear. name." Luncheon urm ten were taken on board. Other members of the party remained for an hour after the departure of the King and sub- sequently returned London by special train.
"Four
hundred workmen, who are the finishing touches to the liner's decorations before she salls on Wednesday, were given a holt- clay to-day. Hundreds of tons of express cargo which the Queen Mary will carry across the Atlantic include many personal gifts from British senders to frienes in the United States, inscribed with particulars of the historic maiden voyage-fritish Wireless.
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Dorado Here From Penang
C. N. A. C. OFFICIAL VISITS 'DROME
The Imperial Airways liner Durado arrived this morning from Penang at 1 m. bringing 121.40 kilos of mail and 12.8 kilos of freight.
She carried one passenger, Dr Bolivar L. Falconer, whose round the-world flight is described on Page 1. Among those who met the plane was Mr. Enki Dai, managing Director of China National Aviation Carport- tion who is on a short holiday- trip from Shanghai.
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SEEKERS
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sources and also to enable the As- pociation to increase the grant to St. John Ambulance from $300 to $1,000. The Chairman pointed out that the Brigade was doing useful work fur the Community.
The Association had voted a sum of $100 from its own funds to the Children's Playgrounds Association and no allocation was therefore made
the from the proceeds of
annual Churity matches played during the year.
AUSTRIAN TOUR REJECTED Intimation of a proposed tour of the Far East was received by the Counel from the Sportklub of Aus- trin together with an application for matches in Hongkong and a guaran- Lee of part of the expenses of
the tour.
It was indicated in the letter from the would-be tourists that it was proposed to visit the Philippine Island but as it was impossible for the int- ter to finance the entire tour the organisers organisers desired to play matches in Hongkong
as well. The Chaltman, jection
of the
in proposing the re application doubted the
He spent some time with Mr. Curls status of the team and re-
of Imperial Airways, who
บ in charge
that in January and February,
of the local office of Imperial Airways, when the team intended coming East, and told a Telegraph representative there was always a full programme that his company was anxious of local fixturen.
work side by side with the British
next
line us he felt sure they could learn The Council agreed to decline the much which would benet Chint
was arranged that the aviation. "We are bent on improving meeting of the Council be held on rather than extending our services, at June 16 when proposals to amend the the present time though now our rules could be submitted for the con- dimeulties have been smoothed outsideration of the meeting for recom and the services are running well," mendation to
the Annual General
he said.
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London, May 25.
News has been received that the Chinesa Olympic soccer team defcai-
ed a Socrabaya team by. 10 goals to
H. M. the King has approved the 2 last Tuesday, while on the follow-
HADOGLIO SAILS
appointment of Sir Joseph Addison.ing Thursday they were forced to share four goals with a Bandoeng Minister at Prague to be is Majesty's side. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Santiago, succeed- ing Sir R.C. Michell, who is rotiring carly in 1937, and of Mr. Charles Henry Bentinck, Minister at Sofia, 10 bo His Majesty's Envoy Extraordin ary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Prague-ritish Wireless.
BUENOS AIRES BIRTHDAY.
Buenos Aires, May 26.
Buenos Aires today celebrated its
Massowah, May 26. Field Marshal Badoglio salled for Rome to-day aboard an Italian trans- port, Officially, he is going on leave. Reuter's Bulletin Service.
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