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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Social Items BANDSMAN E. J. STEMP
The Brownies will hold their Re- vels at the Girl Guide Headquarters, Sandilonds Hut on Saturday at 3 p.m. Lady Pollock has promised to present the Tolo to the winning Pack at the annual competition.
Given Military Funeral At
Happy Valley
May 5, 1939,
SINO-AMERICAN Institute Holding First
Meeting To-day s
Fuli military honours were accord- The Inaugural meeting of the ed Bandsinan Edward Jolin Stemp, Hongkong Branch of the Chinese- (of the Middlesex Regiment, at his American Institute of Cultural Nela- funeral yesterday at the Protestonttions will be held at 5.30 p.m. to-day Cemetery. Rey, E, d'A. Staunton at the Cafe Wiseman. Weddings will take place in Hong- officiated.
Being a branch of the Head In- kong shortly between the following Bandaman Stemp collapsed and stitute at Chungking, the purpose of couples: Mr. Alfred Trevor Godfrey, died at the Polo Ground on Wednes- the Institute is to promote cultural chartered surveyor, to Miss Con- day while practising the discus throw relations and to cultivate closer stance Ireene Mellor, nursing sister, for the Army Sports.
friendship between the peoples of residing at Marble Hall Hotel
(An- Thare present at the service in- the two nations.
The institute is to have a preal- Mr. John Richard eluded Licut-Col. L. A. Newnham, nexe;, Kowloon; Sykes, police officer, of the Water Oficer
Commending, Major S, F. W dent, two vice-presidents, a general Police Station, Hongkong, to
Miss M. del Court and Copt. H. Marah, of secretary, a Chinese secretary, an Marie Madeline Claire Engelbrecht, the Middlesex Regiment.
American secretary, a treasurer, and of 32 Kai Tak Bund, Kowloon Cliy Wreaths were from Major-Gen. Aan Executive Council and five per- Mr. Cheng Kam-shing, clerk in the
E. Grasett, and Stuff Officers of Head manent committees.
The membership fee is tentatively quarters, China Command; Urig. J.
Statistical Omee of the Imports and T. W. Reeve and Staff Omeera ofixed at $5 per year.Central News.
Hongkong Brigade: Major and Mrs.
Exports Department, to Miss Li Poon- yan, of 111 Caine Road, Hongkong; and Mr. Ip Pok-man, merchant, to. E. Dobbs; Major del Court, Lt, A Miss Cheng Yan-ning, of 318 Canton Kifford, Sat. and Mrs, Edwardian Remo to-day. It is said to be a pri- W. Peel; Bandmaster and Mrs. W. ROME, May 4-Field-Marshal irs. Edwards and Hermann Goering arrived at San Charlie; Cpl, W. Ure; L/Cpl. A.
Road. Kowloon.
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At St. Andrew's Cathedral recently
mer; L/Cpl. Moggeridge: All ranks vote visit-Reuter. "A" Company, Middlesex Regiment:
Mr. Guy V. Neubronner, incorporat- Company, Middlesex Regiment;
-
ed accountant of Evatt & Co., Singa- All ranks "H.Q." Company, Middle of the Middlesex Regiment; All ranks pore and Miss Olga Mary Gunner, of sex Regment; Band members of the of 5th, A, A. (R. A.); All ranks of the General Hospital, Johore Bahru, Middlesex Regiment; Drum members 8th. Heavy Regiment (R.A.); Sports- were married. The bridegroom is the of the Middlesex Regiment; Signal men of Middlesex Regiment; "De- son of Mrs. S. Hunter Neubronner of Group of the Middlesex Regiment; talls" Group of the Middlesex Regi- 23, Grange Road Singapore, and the Commanding officer and all officers ment; W. A. A. Fergusson. briue the daughter of Mrs, Isabelle B. Gunner of Winchmore Hill, Lon- don, England.
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Charged with robbery at a house MORE TERRIFYING THAN EVER
In Second Street, on April 18, Chan
Pun-wu, 20, shop foki, appeared be-NEW WEIRD CHARACTERS.. NEW THRILLS! fore Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy yesterday, and through Mr. M. A. da Silva, pleaded not guilty
Chan is alleged to have broken into a flat with two other men, one of whom was armed with a revolver, and robbed Leung Mal-chung, 31, Wong Yun-shu, 00, and Leung Sul- all women, of money and
Leung Mor-chung said, about 8 p.m. when her brother entered the flat, three
men followed him. One had a revolver in his hand.
The men
gaid they were constables aud hind
come to search for arms. They searched the flat, and also the occupants. Leung identified Chan as) one of the men.
The hearing was adjourned to to-
SAGE HUT ENTERED
and jewellery valued at
$32 were stolen from Tang Oi, 10, a woman, by two men who entered her hut at Nam She Wat village, New Territories, on. Tuesday,
One of the men was armed with a sharp kalte with which he menaced) her. She was gagged and a cloth put over her face, but she noileed that the robbers had their faces binckened, apparently as a disguise.
THEFTS FROM HOUSES Capt.
G. G. Sherrill, of the R.A.M.C., has reported the theft of an electric fan from the Single Ofcers' Mess, Wellington Barracks.
Mr. Broadbridge, of Lock Road, has reported the theft of a pair of | spectacles, valued at $35, from lis home.
CHEATING AT FAN-TAN Hollow Stick Exhibited
To Magistrate
An Ingenious method of cheating at fan-ton was revealed to Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Mugis- tracy yesterday when four men fin- ed with gambling.
Inspector Baker showed Mr. For- rest the counting stick used by the banker during the game and demon- strated how a hollow had been dug in one end suffelently big to hold bean. By a spring arrangement the banker could allow the bean to fall at will.
"Do you see what fools you have been?" said Mr. Forrest to the three
men.
Originally Ave men were charged but one of them, Lam Yuen, who was one of the keepers of the school, failed to appear and had his bait of! $10 estreated, The other keeper, Shum Kwong, was fined $5 and the three players, Ho Chan, Taul Tsat, and Leung Yu-san, ordered to pay 20 cents each.
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300-pound swordfish, probably would be interested to know. that George Engel found it while dressing the fih in his market here. The- harpoon had suni deeply into the flesh and was covered over when the
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