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HOME GRAND SUCCIZRBON TO "AH WILDERNESS”

YOU'RE ONLY YOUNGONCE

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LEWIS STONE CECILIA PARKER MICKEY ROONEY

NEXT CHANGE

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Also Captain ✯ the Kids Cloon

MONDAY" "RLUE

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pist. ROBERT TAYLOR in

"THE CROWD ROARS

with

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

COST TO JAPAN

Budget For 1939 Yen 8,000,000,000

Still Coping With

7

The Emergency

WEDNESDAY,

ANNUAL MEETING

New Constitution of The Cathedral Fellowship

The first annual general meeting of St. John's Cathedral Women's Fellow ship was held in the Cathedral Hall on November 10. The Chair was taken by the Dean, the Very Rev. J. L Wilson. The business of the meeting

was:

NOVEMBER 16, 1938.

Social Items

Visitors to the recent Art Club Exhibition may be interested to know that Mr. G. T, Chan's pleturo entitled "Peonies" received the most Mr. Lee Byng's "Street votes. Sceno" was next in favour.

Prizewinners at St. Andrew's last week Women's Fellowship were: Mahjong - Mrs. Cocking, Bridge Mrs. Anderson, Whist Mrs. Humphrey.

•

A dance will be held in the Rose Room of the Peninsula Jotel

on

1-To bring forward and discuss the new Constitution of the Fellow ship, which is to be the Women's Section of a general Cathedral Fel- lowship.

2-To read the Secretary's report | Friday, November 18, from 9.15 p.m. for the period ending November 10, to 2 aan. Tickets are $2 each. Spot Prizes will be presented and light 1930

examine the Treasurer's refreshments will be served during counts for the same period.

the through the Manager, Peninsula Hotel. Proceeds are to be in aid of Police Branch, the Minister- ing League, Patrons will be able to,

As and tea and reception ac- the evening. Tables may be reser-

ved

Incident, will exceed Yen 8,000,000,- approved. The Chairman took the learn to do the Lambeth Walk.

000, Domet learned on good authority,

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From an idea concerved by EDGAR WALLACE

Tokyo, Nov. 13. The total budget estimates of the Japanese Government for the 1939-

After discussion, the now Con- 40 Ascal year including the special stitution was unanimously adopted, military expensea

the China and ail

and accounts were ail reports opportunity thanking the retiring The first Ministerial conference of committee for excellent services The wedding took place at the term. A Registry yesterday before Air. T. J. Past term. the Department of Finance to assess rendered during the the budgetary camales submitted by new Committee was then appointed. Gould, Deputy Registrar of Mar- various Government Departments consisting of Mrs. Wilson, Chairman;riages, between Mr. William Latton

And Misa Forster, mariner,

Wonk wan held on Monday. Finance Minis-Lady Pollock, Mesdames Souza, Wil- ter Ikeda, it is revealed, atressed that by, Kirby, Woodward, Bolt, Pegit and Yuk-ying, of 51 Sharp Street, East,

in examining the the main attention in

Saunders. At a subsequent meeting top floor, Hongkong. The witnesses budget plans for the coming year of the Commitee, Mrs. Saunders was were Messrs. Leung Ki-icwong and will be paid to

of elected Secretary, perfection of

and Mrs. Bolt Y.-W. Lee, national defences,

nces, replenishment of Treasurer,

The Fellowship is open to all Ladies The following forthcoming wed- productive power, promotion of ex-

Electoral Roll, and dings are announced: Mr. Jonathan port trade, protection of the families of St. John's of the first line officers and men, newcomers will be very welcome at Hurst, civil servant, of the RN.A.D. precautions against natural disasters the Fellowship meetings, which are Depot, Stonecutters Island, and Miss TOMORROW MA Warner Bros. held every Thursday between 10 aan. Elizabeth Morrison Wells, nurse, of 12 and noon, and between 3 pm. and 0 flok Sze Terrace, Kennedy Town; Mr.

Picture It is understood that the Ministry p.m. On Thursday November 17 the Loong Kam-yim, merchant, and Miss of Finance plans to appraise the Bishop will address the Fellowship Wong Wel-hing, of 3 9

of 3 Seymour Road; ordinary budget at Yen 2,850,000,000 on the work of the Victoria Diecezan Mr. Loong Cheung-kin, of 3 Water- and additional expenses at Yen 830,- Missionary Association, in the Cathe-loo Road, third floor, Kowloon, and 400,000, thus giving the total esti-dral Hall at 3.30 p.m.

Miss Taul Yuk-ching, of 101 Fuk Wing Street, second floor, Shamshul- mates excluding the China Incident

and others.

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the overscas Ministry were examined by the conference of the Finance

CHRISTMAS PARTY

Ministry on Monday, Expenses for Health and Beauty League new enterprises by the Overseas Ministry in next year, will include Yen

871,000 for settlement of immi- grants in South America, Yen 700,000 for the development of South Seas islands and Yen 5,000,000 for the development of Manchuria.-Domel,

Plan Function

The Women's League of Health and Beauty is holding on annual Bridge and Mahjong Christmas Party on Tuesday, December 13, at the Kowloon Cricket Club from 2.30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

can

at the

U.S. Attorney General Steps Out Of Office

Washington, Nov. 15. MOBILIZATION PLAN

President Roosevelt to-day an- Good prizes will be given for Con- nounced at the press conference that tract Bridge, Auction Bridge, Mah Mr. Homer Cummings the Attorney Reorganisation Proposed

Jong Clear Game and Mahjong Chin- General was resigning to resume his By Prince Konoye,

ese Game. Cigarettes and sweets private legal practice. Tokyo, Nov. 15.

will be provided.

Tickets be obtained

He also announced the temporary Premier Prince Konoye is taking Helena May Institute and the Kow-resignation of his son James from the the initiative in the move to rear-loon Cricket Club, at $1 each, which post of Secretary to the White House, Hanize the movement for the general mobilization of the nation in coping includes tea. Booking should be done while he was recuperating after an with the emergency now facing early, as last year there was a great operation.

demand.

An earlier imessage says that Mr. Japan, Domet learned from authori-

This function is also in the nature Cummings has submitted his resigna- tative sources.

Under the plans contemplated by of a farewell party for Miss Glover, tion to President Roosevell, while Robert Jackson, the U.S. Premier Konoye, all public bodies in although the classes will continue Mr.

Solicitor-General Is considered to be the country including political parties, until she leaves the Colony.

the most probable successor to Mr. financial and cultural circles, and

Cummings-Reuter, even trade unions will be represented in the projected organization.

In pursuance of the plans, Justice Minister Shiono will negotiate with the Minseito and the Selyukal and other political parties, while

"The

and War Minister Lieut. General Seishiro Itagaki.-Domici,

STOCK

MARKET RALLIES

Tokyo, Nov. 15. The Stock market rallied from one;

Minister of Agriculture and four yen to-day throughout thei

Count Yoriyasu Arima, will trade unions and other popular ist.

bodies. Mr. Okinori Kaya, former Cottons, rayons, sodas, coals and Minister of Finance, will undertake shipping shares led

Monday

the advance

OBITUARY Father of Local Lady Dies in Shanghai

A former commander of the Por tuguese Company, Shanghai Volun- teer Corps, Major Diniz had been the Hongkong and

Pre-AMBASSADOR....TO BRITAIN employed by

The death occurred at St. Marie's negotiations with the financial cr-which is belleved 15 be the result of Hospital last week of Major A. M.

renewed confidence that the im- Diniz, at the age of 65, following The draft plans were mapped out position of the Mobilisation Act is admittance to the hospital the pre- by Welfare Minister Marquis Kolchi designed not to damage business or vious week. Kiod, Home Minister Admiral Nobu industry-United Press, masa Suctsugu, and Justice Minister Suchiko Shlono On trict Konoye summo sustice Minis

To con- ferences on the project

Shiono, the former Finance Minis- Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, outgoing leaves a son, Dr. A. F. Diniz, on the ter, Mr. Kaya, and Agriculture and Japanese Ambassador to Great Bri-staff of the Shanghal Mercy Hos- Forestry Minister Arima,

lain, who has been recalled sailed pital, and two daughters, one of A full agreement regarding the from here on Monday aboard the whom is resident in Shanghai and plan is understood 1o have been N,Y.K. liner Chichibu Maru en route the other, Mrs, Arthur Reed, resides reached between Premier Konoye home.--Domei.

in Hongkong.

ier

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