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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER・・ 12, 1938.

Britain's Great Answer Cathedral

To Naval Challenge Pretty

One hundred warships are under various stages of construction in British shipyards for the Royal Navy, and the Admiralty has given orders for their completion to be speeded up.

Nearly 50 of them are likely to be launched before the end of

Indian Doctors this year. Coming To

Aid China

As a proof of Indin's active sympathy for China in the present hostlitics, a fully-equipped Indian Medical Commission will arrive here on the Rajputana on Wednesday

Commission morring. The

com-

That Is the Government's' answer to Mussolini's decision to bulld 12

extra cruisers. The British Navy

presen twice [14 bly ns Mussolini's, and when the present programme is completed the margin will be even larger.

New Battleships Ships now being built, and the areas where they are providing work for 250,000 men between them, in- elude:

Is Scene Of

Wedding

• The Bishop of llongkong officiated at a pretty wedding on Saturday, when Miss Almee Elizabeth Emily Steele became the bride of Mr. William Francis Webb at St. Jolm's Cathedral.

The bride is the second daughter of the Rev. Canon J. C. Steele and Mrs. Stealo of Killaghtee Rectory, Duniscely, Co. Donegal, Ireland. She

and

rat came to Hongkong on October 14, 1927, to take up her appointment as Assistant Mistress of the Quarry Bay School. She WILB transferred the Kowloon Junior School In Apeli 1920, from which post she re- signed in June 1937, after going on Home leave. She returned to the Colony recently for her

her marriage. Miss Steele wore a charming demas Five Battleships: At Walker-on- of white spotted silk volle,

slim prises five qualified doctors, chosen head, and Clydebank

Tyne, Wallsend, Govan, Birken- fitting, sleeveless, with a cowl neck, matching bolero and train. Her from bundreds of volunteers.

Five Aircraft-Carriers: At Birken-plain uet veil was held in place by They are Doctors Atal. Basu, head, Barrow-In-Furness, Walker- bandeau of silver leaves. Her Cholknar, Mukkerjee and Kotnis. on-Tyne, and Belfast,

bouquet was of pale pink gladioli and Twelve Cruisers: At Clydebank, Honolulu creeper. It was decided at a meeting of Birkenhead,

Govan Hebburn-on- She was attended by Mrs. R. P. Jocal Indians at the Gloucester Hotel send. Walker-on-Tyne. d Belfast: smart frock of brown silk net with Tyne, Greenock, Linhouse, Wall- Dunlop, as matron-of-honour, in a yesterday evening that the Com-

Three Flotilla Leaders: At white sharkstein trimmings and misalon be the guests of the indian Scotstoun and Hebburn-on-Tyne;

Jacket, and a brown straw hat. Mr. community during their stay 2:3 Thirty-Five Destroyers: At Clyde-R. P. Dunlop, of the Hongkong

Birkenhead, Dumbarton, Electric Co. Ltd..

the bride pubile robink,

Govan, Hebburn-on-Tyne, Greenock, away bridegroom is the second son eption be given in their honour. Linthouse Wallsend, Southampton, The necessary funds were raised at Walker-on-Tyne, Cowes and Scots of the inte Captain W. T. Webb the meeting.

R. A. and Mrs. Webb of Evercreecii, Seventeen Submarines: At Bar Somerset, England. He was attend- Recalling that India's ties with row-in-Fourness. Greenock

anded by Mr. H. 13. Neve, of Messrs. W. China went back 23 centuries. Mr. Birkenhead.

R. Loxley & Co., Ltd., ns best man, K., B. Valdya sald the Mission had. Other vessels under construction Mr. Lindsay A. Lafford rendered

include submarine depot been formed as a result of continuous Admiralty surveying ships, and

ships, appropriate music on the organ.

Later a reception was held at the ngitation, and that funds collected targe number of new-type sub- Headquarters of the Hongkong were suẞlclent to maintain the unit marine chasers equipped with motor Volunteer Defence Corps, after which for at least a year. The unit's lender

engines.

the happy couple left for the Repulse Bay Hotel. They will be leaving for was Dr. Atal, who had served withi

Ayachting cruise during their the Indian Ambulance Unit In Spain.

honeymoon. The Commission, after observing | conditions in China, said Mr. Vakiyu, | will report as to the number doctors and nurses needed to sup plement their number.

Hongkong and What

will proceed

B

of

toun;

Mystery H.K. Passengers By Clipper

Kave

Mrs. Webb chose for her going nway dress a smart ensemble of navy blue net with white trimmings, navy- blue straw hat with white flowers,

REGISTRY WEDDINGS

Three weddings took place at the Registry on Saturday. before Mr. W. A. Jones, Deputy Registrar of Marvinges.

It is understood that the Com- mission will remain in Hongkong

Manila, Sept. 10. until Saturday morning, when they Mystery surrounded the identity of

Changsha On four Chinese passengers on to

the

The first was between Mr. Arman- Thursday the Chinese Medical

Philippines Clipper which left for do Javier Sales, student, of Sun Juan, Association will hold a tea party in the United States to-day. When the Batangas, P., and Miss Marlia their honour. The Indian

com- plane arrived from Hongkong yester. Padilla Bunch, student of 436, Peking munity's progranine will be

an- day, these passengers immediately Road, Kowloon. The witnesses were nounced later.

boarded a bunch" and dkuppeared

F. C. Fornes, Deputy Consul

until

to just before the Clipper's depar-/l for America, and L. R. The following were elected

ture when they reappeared and Tidefonso. serve on the Reception Committee:

boarded the plane again. Chairman, Mr. H. Rutton]ce; Vice-

The second wedding was between Pan-American Airways declined to Mr. Walter Joseph Citrin, civil en- Chairmen, Messrs. Badan Singh, Asudamal, Abbas Khan, Sheth aiisclose the identities of the passen-gineer, and Miss Judith Zrinsky, Hers. It is presumed that they are medient student, residing at 4 Basi- Dr. Arcull; Secretaries, Messrs. K. on an important mission 10 the tea, Lyttleton Road, Hongkong. The B. Vaidya, M. R. Deb, A. R. Minu. United States United Press. M. A. Khan, Isher Singh and Darma; Committee members, Karanjia. Messrs. Hussenatti,

Drs.

Naidu,

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Gopaldass, Parti, Wahab, et SPEED-BOATS FOR The third wedding was

Tyeb. A. R. H. Esmail and Dhun Ruttonjee.

Air France Co-operates With Eurasia

Kunming, Sept. 11. The Eurasia Aviation Corporation has just concluded

Agreement with Air France, whereby through

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air traffle between Kunming, Hanoi

and Hongkong will be inaugurated on Wednesday.

take

ofl

A Eurasia plane wil from Kunming for Hanol at 6.30 am. every Wednesday and Friday, arriv- ing there at 9.15 a.m. From Hanoi, all passengers and freight will be transferred to an Alr France machine, which will continue the Journey to Hongkong, arriving

посп.

KAI TAK

A motor-bout 1 to be stationed at Kal Tak for the use of the air ser vices of the Colony and also for the

R.A.F. base.

Tenders for the supply of the boat, a diesel-engined craft, have invited by Government.

witnesses were Mrs. Irene M. Ashby

and Mr. Alfred N. Mac- Macfadyen, fadyen.

between Cheung Shiu-wan, clerk of the Imports and Exports Department (Statistical Branch), and Miss The Hongkong. Lan-see, of 220 Hollywood Road, The witnesses were Messrs. Ho Yuen and Wu Shan- chuing.

beenPRINCE ARTHUR'S

Consideration for the stationing of another speed-boat at the Kai Tak marine terminal, to be opened shortly, Is also being made. The second craft would be speedier and used for emergency work.

MISSING BRITON REPORTED SAFE

Inkow, Sept: 10.

CONDITION

London, Sept. 11.

Prince Arthur of Connaught hus suffered a further loss of strength during the past 24 hours, becording to an officlal bulletin issued here.

Throughout the week the Prince's condition has been criticnt.-Reuter,

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NETHERLAND'S QUEEN

Mr. G. H. Charlton, the British

LEAVES AMSTERDAM Proprietor of the Journey End Hotel at the northern foot of Kuling, who

Armsterdam, Sept. 11. was reported m'ssing for several Queen Wilhelmina is going to The weeks following a business trip to Hogue on Tuesday, following a full

at Kukiang, is now definitely known week of festivities arranged by this

to have been aboard the Butterfield city in celebration of the Queen's 40th

From Hongkong, Air Frunce & Swire steamer Wenchow of year on the Throne of Holland. planes wil take passengers and Kluklang fortnight ago. The Her visit has been an official one freight bound for Kunming to Hanol British authorities have not been but she will return soon on an un- first from where Euraslu machines informed, whether he left the Wen- omela! visit owing to Princess will complete the journey.—Central | chow. It is presumed he is still on Juliana's Indisposition, which is sald News.

board.-United Press.

to give no cause for anxiety.—Reuter,

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