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1937.
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Further Recognition Of High Capability
O. B. E. GIVEN FORMER
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Sir Andrew Caldecott, C.M.G., C.B.E., Governor of Hongkong, recently elevated to the governorship of Ceylon, has been made a Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George the New Year's Honours List, Reuter cables to-day. issuing of the List was delayed a month in consequence of the abdication of ex-King Edward VIII.
The
The only other local honour is an O.B.E. decoration for Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg, M.C., former Crown Solicitor of Hongkong, who left for Home on retirement on January
23.
H. E. the Governor, whose transfer to Ceylon is due to reasons of high public policy, will be widely congratulated. on the new distinction which he has been accorded, and which may be taken as a further indication of the high appreciation in which his administrative abilities are held by the Colonial Office.
Mr. Hazlerigg spent sixteen years
in Hongkong, in which he filled vari- ous offices with distinction, and the honour accorded him may be taken as recognition of his untiring inbours In child welfare work, especially in connection with the Society for the Protection of Children, of which he was first Hon. Secretary and Hon. Directar.
OTHER HONOURS
4
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Other Eastern honours reported by Reuter are as follows:
G.C.M.G-Sir Shenton Thomas Governor of Straits Settlements.
K.C.M.G.Dr. Dingle, of North
Borneo.
C.M.G-Mr. Alex Synsmall, O.B.E.-Archdeacon Batchelor; and Mr. W. B. Chilton, of Chinwangtao.
M.B.E.-Mra. Lesile, wife of Mr. Leslie, of the Embassy in Nanking; Mr. G. W. Hunter, of the China In- land Mission, Sinklang,
Military Medial of the Empire Order.C.Q.M.S. Boudeville, of the Selangor Volunteers.
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At the Rotary Club tin to morrow, Capt. J. L. Hardle, D.s.., M.c. will speak on "My Escapes from Germany."
HONOURED
MR. T. M. HAZLERIGG
Whose name appears in the New Year's Honours List, recently retired from service here. He was formerly Crown Solicitor and returned to England on January 23.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE VISITS HONGKONG BY MIRACLE
OF PHOTOGRAPHY
A remarkable process perfected three years ago by the Dunning brothers in America will show Shirley Temple, the demure Twentieth Century-Fox star, cavorting in the streets of
·Shanghal and Hongkong in her new picture, "Stowaway", just completed in Hollywood,
Hongkong harbour, the Peak, Repulse Bay and several city streets.figure largely in this new film, scheduled for release hore before the end of winter.
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HONOUR LIST
THREE NEW BARONS
London, Jan. 31.
The New Year's Honoars List, postponed from January 1, in consequence of the constitutional crisis, hus now been published after revision.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth Is
made a Dame Graad Cross of the
Royal Victorian Order, of which she
is also appointed Grand Master. Mountbatten, the Duke Connaught,
The Duke of Kent, Lord Louis
The
Duke of Gloucester, the Earl of Athlone and Earl Harewood are ap whilst the Duke of Gloucester is ap- pointed personal R.D.C.'s to the King, pointed Air Marshal.
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Two new Privy Councillors appointed. These are Lord Hutchison, and Mr. Menzies, Attorney-Generni of Australia.
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Lord Greenwood has been raised to
Barons, namely, Sir George Hen- nessy, Sir McGowan and Sir Arthur Michael Samuel,
Viscounley, and there are three new
There are six new Baronets created, Caine, Sir Clare Lees and Mr. Percy these including Sir Derwent Hall Malcolm Stewart.
BARONETS AND ́ENIGHTS
Three are twenty-nine Knight. hoods, including Mr. Adelan Boult, Music Director of the B.B.C.; and Mr. Nigel Campbell, Chairman of the £2,000,000 Numeld Trust for the distressed areas.
The Private Secretary to H.M. the King, Mr. Alexander Hardinge, has been promoted Knight Commander of the Bath.
Professor H. A. L. Fisher has been appointed to the Order of Merli.
Mr. W. T. Moncktun. who. W25 prominent at the time of the constitu- tional crisis, becomes Knight Coir- mander of the Victorian Order. He was Secretory to the Duchy of Corn- wall.
Other honours include Knighthoods for Mr. John Charles Ledingham, Director of the Lister Institute; Mr. Ernest le Fleming, Chairman of the Council of the British Medical Asso- clation; Mr. Arthur Streeton, the famous Australian war artist, for his services to art.
OTHER HONOURS
Knight Commanders of the Order of the Bath include Mr. Henry. Thomas Tizard, Rector of the Imperial, College of Science and Techology.
The Air Force Cross has been jawarded to Squadron Leader F. R. L. Swain, who established a world height record in an R.A.F. machine Inst September.
Dame Commanders
of the Order of the British Empire include Lady Juliet Williams, Hon. Treasurer ef Queen Charlotte's Fund; and Mrs. Mary Gilmore, for her contribution to Australian literature.
Recipients of the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George include Sir Miles Lampson, former Amba
Ambassador to China and now Ambassador to Egypt, who negotiated the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty; and Sir Herbert Malcolm, legal adviser to the Foreign Office,
The C.M.G. decoration has been awarded to Mr. Desmond Morton, Director of the Department of Over- scas Trade-Reuter,
COMMISSIONER'S TOUR
Negarding the repart that Mr. Percy Chen has just returned from a lour in the East River district, during which he accompanied Mr. Liu Wel-
chat, Commissioner of Reconstruction
for Kwangtung, it was erroneously stated that Mr. Liu came to Hong- kong with Mr. Chen. Actually, he North River.
The picture exhibits Shirley as against the day such a film os "Stow-proceeded back to Canton via Ching-Ching, an exiled waif, hopping away" would be produced. around Shanghai and looking
for
chances Her missionary parents have been killed by outlaws. When
it starts raining, Ching-Ching crawls into the rumble seat of a roadster, and closes the top. The
roadster, which belongs to a Shanghai "play- boy named Tommy Randall (Robert Young), goes aboard a slip bound for San Francisto.
CENTRAL
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Take No. 4 or 5 Bus going west, 3 min. from stop opposite Queen's Theatre
Hollywood's ship (a Dollar liner} en route from Shanghal to San Francisco must necessarlly
at call Hongkong, and for several Bequences Shirley is seen wandering around this Colony, hand in hand with Arthur Treacher. (who plays the valet), Robert Young and Alice Faye.
The Dunning process, by which SPECIAL action photography of the stars superimposed on 4 acenic background, is used with convincing effect to show Shirley Temple and her elder com- panion-stars gazing with adinirution at, and visiting the several scenic resorts of Hongkong..
Hongkong is even honoured by having Shirley sing a song and tap a dance on its ultra-conservative soll.
To-day practically all outdoor" films are made in Hollywood. studios, the outdoor scenic effect being ob- -tained by utilising the Dunning-pro-
CCES.
Most of the Hongkong and Shang- hai scenes.In "Stowaway" were taken by the Fox "Magic, Carpet" comera- man who visited Hongkong in 1034 to film "Lights of Hongkong". During his stay in Hongkong, the Fox camera-mi exposed over 10,000 feet of Bim: only 1,400 feet were used in
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