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ACCIDENTS Dr. Ong Ewc-hin Marries
One Fatality And Many People Injured
in-
In the Colony of Hongkong, cluding the Island, Kowloon and the New Territories, during the week ending last Saturday morning, there were altogether 74 trame accidents, as the result of which one person was killed and 38 persons were in- jured.
The
person killed, a tramway car- shed coolle, when crushed between
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Miss K. W. Tang
An Interesting Chinese wedding took place at the Registry before Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy Registrar of Marriages, yesterday, when Miss Tang Kuen-wah be- came the bride of Dr. Ong Ewe-hin.
December 15, 1938.
DRUG-IN TINS
Men Alleged To Be Trying To Dump Opium
Acling on Information. Revenue Ofcer F. Fowler boarded a launch and proceeded to the western en- trance to the harbour, off Kennedy Town, at 1:30 am. on December 8, where he saw an unlighted sampan
On approaching, ho kaw several men dumping something overboard. On boarding the boat, he found six men, und a rope to which were al- tached four tins, that were subse- quently found to contain opium... was seriously injured THE bridegroom is the eldest The six men appeared before Mr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ong tracy yesterday charged with posses R. Edwards at the. Central Mogis- and the end of an inspection pit in Huck-eng, of Penang. Hission of 1,120, tacts of opium and the Tramway Garage on October 26. family has been associated with with doing an act preparatory to ex- Ile died in hospital on December 7.the Hongkong University since opium. The
porting 220 taels and 900 tnels of Of the persons injured, 24 were it was founded. He came to Cheuk, Tsol Chung, Foo Gun, Chan defendants were Chan pedestrians, who were either walk-Hongkong in ing or running across the road and second degree examination has
1930 and at the Yau, Lau Sing and Ip Slu-wing. were struck by vehicles. A bicycle!
Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared for the rider, a motor cyclist and a pilllon awarded the Ho Fook and Chan Kai-lost five defendants, while Mr. W. elder were injured as the result of ming scholarship for anatomy, and Thomson, Assistant Superinten-
NI. collision between vehicles. A taxi physiology, including pharmacology. Ofice, prosecuted, assisted by Re- dent of the Imports und Exports driver and a passenger were injurie ed as the result of collision with a Medical Society, athletic, badmin-
has been chairman of the venue Officer 3. L. Stephens, veranduh pillar.
Revenue Officer Fowler gave evi- ton, and hockey clubs of the Uni-dence, and the second and third A Chinese male and a lorry paa-versity Union and was elected Pre-charges were dismissed, his Worship senger were injured on falling from sident of the Union in 1936. After
Buying that there was no evidence a tramesr and a lorry, respectively, graduation he did postgraduate
to support them."' while in motion..
work with Prof. W. I, Gerrard and adjourned to this afternoon.
The hearing of the first charge was A Chinese female Wos Injured C. W. C. Nixon, being attached to while attempting to board a ing bus. Four tram passengers and cological units of
mov-the medical, obstetric and gynae- two bus passengers
the medical injured were while alighting from moving tram-faculty. Later he became house cars and moving buses, respectively. physician at the Queen Mary Hon-
ALUMNI DINNER
Of the 74 accidents, 34 were colpital. He is at present on the stall | Tecimology Alumni in Hongkeng will]
of the medical faculty. 27 were
The Massachusetts Institute of Hisions between vehicles;
hold their Brth monthly dinner this collisions between vehicles "nd The bride graduated from St. pedestrians; and 13 accidents were Paul's College and was admitted toning at o'clock at the Chinese Merchants Club; China Building due to other causes. The vehicles the University In 1936, where she is understood that there are about Involved were: private motor cars look up arts.
33 Tech" men now in Hongkong. 24, motor lorries 27, motor buses
The bridesmaids, in lovely pleture-The first dinner of this kind was held 14, motor ambulance one, motor frocks of pink and blue taffeta, were on cycles 4, public motor cars 13, tram- Misses Lillian Leong Wal-leng and August 4, on the occasion of the departure for Europe of Dr. T. P cars 12, bicycles 6, tricycles 2, and Tang Yu-fan.
Hou. Chief Engineer and Werk's rickshaa 5,
Dr. Ool Kco-wan undertook the Manager of the Yung Chemical In- duties of best man, and the witnesses dustrial, Ltd. of the ceremony were Prof. C. Aner to-night will be Messrs. II. Y. The hosts of the din- Middleton-Smith, of the University, Tu, 1. S. Wan and P. T. Ip. All past and Mr. Tang Man-ku.
A reception was held in the grind present members are cordially
invited to attend. room of the Hongkong Hotel, more than 300 guests attending. Mr. D. J.: Sloss, Vice-Chancellor of the Uni- versily, proposed the toast,
LORRY DRIVER CHARGED
Originally charged with dangerous driving, Teo Kam, 28, lorry driver, appeared before Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy yesterday on an amended charge of coreless driving.
Hearing of the case was' fixed for December 28, and defendant was allowed baji at $100..
CHINESE MORALE
OTHER WEDDINGS
Three other Chinese weddings Mr. took place yesterday before
Gould.
Mr. 1p Sal-siong, merchant, mar-
Given Tribute by U.S.ried Miss Siu Chan-yu, mid-wife, of
Marine Officer
of
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AIRCRAFT STRIKE IN GLOUCESTER
London, Dec. 14. Over 1,000 men ore affected by a strike at an aircraft company's works at Brockworth, Gloucester to-day.
The strike a stated to be unofficial.
Jaffe Road. Witnesses were Messrs. ip Yat-chow and Chu Sing-yu,
Mr. Ho Tak-on, secretary of the Honolulu. Dec. 14.
Chinese Y.M.C.A, Kowloon, married Captain Evans
of the Miss Koo Po-ching, teacher, Curlson, United States Marine Corps, retired Changes were Messrs. Wong Chini- in connection with the demaissal of Sha Wan Road, Shamshulpo. It is understood the trouble arose ex-attache of the American Legation Guard Hankow, Nanking
a worker in consequence of asid ful and Ho Tak-ming. Chungking, arrivéd here aboard the Mr. Tae Kal-tung, chief accountant alleged breach of works regulations. U.S.S. Choumont to-day. He re- of the Homuntin Land Insurance Co. The shop's stewards made efforts-to cently travelled on foot and horse- Ltd., married Miss Chan Mo-dien, of jobtain the man's reinstatement, but back behind the Japanese lines. Grampian Road, Kowloon, Witnesses were unsuccessful.--Renter,
of
The spirit
nationalism was spreading In the Interior, bringing new stiffened Chinese morale and new courage, he said. The only dis- couragement was in the constal cities.
were Messrs. Tse Kai-lun and Chan Lam-Kwan.
REGISTRY CEREMONY
BRITISH FINANCIAL AID FOR CHINA
ah
The wedding took place yesterday
LONDON, Dec. 15. before Mr. T J. Gould, Deputy
The British Government is consi- Registrar of Marriages, between Mr.
of graniing "Chiang Kai-shek has not lost face Tse Kal-tung, LL.B. and Miss Alice dering the possibility nt the fall of Hankow and is still Chan. The
bride is the cider financial aid to China in order to regarded as the symbol of Chinese daughter of Mr. Chan Lam-kwan, a counteract the unity,
ty," he continued. "The guerilla well-known local
merchant. The drive.
Japanese economie
attacks are an increasingly import-bridegroom is the younger brother of This information was published in ant factor in Chinese strategy. The Mr. Tse Tak-hong, a prominent busi- the Financial Times this morning on spread of nationalism from the no-ness man of Canton.
the authority of its Lebby Corres- thern provinces is largely attributed At 3.30 p.m. a reception was held pondent, who adds that the British to the work of Chinese Communists, at the Hongkong Hotel, at which move is contemplated as an answer were to Japan's abrogation of the Open as a result of a decade of experience many well-known personages in organising and propaganda work." present to wish the young couple Door polley and Nine-Power Treaty, -United Press.
happiness.
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Premises Which Had Been Use as Brothel.
dants, who he paid wore trustees of the premises, and pleaded not guilty. Ho naked, that a dala be fixed for hearing of the case.
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