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CHARITY FAIR
Kowloon Function For War Orphans
The Children's Charity Fair or ganised in aid of the National Asso»: ciation for the Care of War Orphana was held in warm weather on thoi open ground in Nathan · Road,
day.
well
English Bridal Procession and En old fashioned Chinese Marriage -Tableaux.
Those taking part were:
OSTRICH FEATHERS Unusual Trimming For Bride's Lace Dress
Ostrich feather tips' made the, unusual trimming for the lovely white lace wed- ding gown worn by Miss Mary (Molly) Carson at her marriage yesterday to Mr. Cyril Chamberlain Blake.
and trimmed with
ovor
May 25, 1939.
Border Clashes Not Severe
Tokyo, May 24:
In a review of the situation along the Manchukuo-Outer Mongolia fron- ther, the spokesman of the Foreign Office this morning minimized the opposite the Peninsula Hotel, yester-MADE of cobweb-fine stif- significance of the recent incidents.
"Children, in particular, were
fened white lace
He expressed the belief that the catered for. The pony rides and starched net and taffeta, the Present affair would not assume the allde were most popular, while most wedding gown was cut on close cident. He said that the Japanese proportions of the Changleafeng In- of the side shows, were also well paironised.
fitting lines to the hips. Circles Manchukuoan forces have secured The main feature of the Fair was of frilled net edged with ostrich the border by repelling all Outer tho Children's Dress Parade by feather tips, trimmed the bouf-Mongol attacks. European and Chinese children. This
The spokesman revealed that since was held in the main matshed, while fant skirt. The neckline was the engagement on May 11 the Outer Mrs. M. J. Abbot and Miss I. Ho squared at back and front, with Mongola have been reinforced and Tung described the style and period ono ostrich feather for interest. wrest that district from the Manchu- made repeated abortive attempts to of each dress. There Was anThe alcoves were long and fitted. kuo patrol forces.
For a headdress the bride wore. The spolecaman Indicated that the an unusual flat-cap composed border cast of Buir Lake was de entirely of patrich feather tips marcated ong the Halha River as
along
by "Peace (Claire Van Wylick);
the Manchukuo 4 potunin contended by
delegates at the Manchoull Con- Wedding Group: Bride (Nancy coloured bow.
ference The bride's trousseau was supplied the mouth of the Hatha Rver flow- In 1935. The boundary near Roxburgh); Groom (Michael Pringle);
Matron of Honour (Penelope Dod. by Messrs. McAllisters of Belfast
Mis Carson is the daughter of Mr. Ing Into Bule Lake can south of the well); Pages (Gavin Gordon and Martin de Ville); Bridesmaids (Ruth John arson and the late Mrs. Car-river according to maps, the spokes- Potter and Jennifer Branson); Flower on, of "Lindley" Ballymena, County affair to the lilegal crossing of the man added. He attributed the whole Girls (Rosemary Abbott, Sheila Antrim, Nothern Ireland, Ralph and Victoria Holmes).
border by Outer Mongol troops.- The bridegroom, who is a partner, General Parade: Party Clothes of Messrs. Harriman, Blake and Co., Doniei.
CLASHES NOT SEVERE (Georgle Holmes, Isobel Durran and of Hongkong, is the eldest son of John Hole); Boy's Suits (Best), the late Mr. Charles Blake and Mrs.
Tokyo, May 24, (Adrian Robertson. Peter Bousfield Blake, of London. and Michael Sheppard); Girls' Frocks, Rev. A. P. Rose omelated at the try, told pressmen to-day that the (Every Day}, (Susan Grimshaw, ceremony, which took place at the violations of Manchukuo territory by Margaret Anne Berg, Chautal du Peak Church.
Quter Mongolian forces in no case the extent of the Bus and Anne Poiter); Boy's Sults, Mr. L. P. Ralph gave the bride would reach (Every Day), (Michael Gambler, away and Mr. H. F. Phillips, of the Changkufeng incident which occur- David Newbiggin and Malcolm Hongkong and Shanghai Banking kusan and Soviet troops.
red in July 1038 between Manchu- Anderson); Bathing Suits, (Gwentha Corporation, undertook the duties of Hugh Jones and Elizabeth Robert- best man. son): Sun Suits and Shorts, (Sheilah Frenils and Mary Steel Perkins); Frocks and Dolls to Match, (Rose- mary Prior and Wendy Duncan).
Wedding Group: Bride (Ta Mo- han); Bridegroom (Shum Chung- man); Mother-in-Law (Joan Hong-
DLAST 4 TIMES TO-DAYO yan: Father-in-Law (Liang Tai-
VOYAGE OF VENGEANCE INTO THE JAWS OF DESTRUCTION! sling); Amah No. 1 (Lily Ho); Amah
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No. 2 (Kwan Lun-sliu).
Girls' Parade.-A Chinese Malden in the Days of Sung and Ming (Rose Tom); Young Manchu Maiden (Chubby Ching); Goddess of Mercy (Cynthia Lo); A Northern Pensant Woman on Chinese New Year Day (Regina Ylu); When Mamma Goes Dancing In 1039 (Rene Yuen); A Country Child (Catherine Li).
Boys Parade: "Chuong Yuen", A Scholar in the Days of Ming. (Bobby Ho): A Boy in the Days of Ming Sung and Tang (Billic Lo); An Official in the China Dynasty (Lloyd Eu); A Child in the Days of Ching; (Richard Yeo),
Raffle tickets at 50 and 20 cents, each were sold during the afternoon, and the lucky numbers were drawn by Madame Sun Yat-sen at 8.45 p.m.]
Fair at the Peak
The second day of the Fair will) take place on June 3, in the house and grounds of Sir Robert Ho Tung, 254 The Peak, which will be thrown open to the public for the occasion. A cinema, and boating will be added to the many attractions for that day; The general committee is ay follows:
(Mrs. W. J. Carrie (Chairman), Mrs. S. Caine, Miss I. Ho Tung (Or- ganiser), Miss R. Kwok (Hon. Scc.), Mrs. M. K. Lo, Lady Pollock, Mrs. Selwyn-Clarke, Mrs. N. L. Smith, Misa H. D. Sawyer, Mrs. G. E, S. Upsdell, Mrs. A. J. Whitmore (Co- organiser), Miss M. Wong, Miss S. Y. Yip, The Principal, Kowloon Junior School; The Principal, Peak School; The Principal, Quarry Bay School.
Music was supplied by an orchestra from the Peninsula Hotel, while a number of songs were sung by the orphans after the drawing of the prizes.
ST. ANDREW'S FETE That preparations are being mode for the annual bazaar, and fete of St. Andrew's Church was reported nt meeting held at the Church Hall last night.
December 2 has been tentatively fixed as the day of the fete.
The next meeting will be at 0.45 p.m. on June 28,
Other attractions at the fair In- cluded a darts stand, rocking horse, embroidery and doll stall, bran tub, fish ponds, conjurer, and a bear den, The refreshments hut was also well patronised,
A spokesman of the Foreign Minis-
The spokesman admitted that figh-
residence of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Ralph. Mongolian troops every time were The reception was held at the Peak ng has taken place since May 11 on Various parts of the frontier, but the Mrs. Blake afterwards changed into driven out from Manchukuo by the, a two-place ensemble of green rippled combined Manchukuoan-Japanese crepe-de-cbine, with hot to match. forces-Trans-Ocean.
LATE NEWS
LECTURE ON MUSIC Review and Hints By
.Dr. A. Mistowski
A review of the recent Trinity College examinations held in Hong- kong and practical, hints on music, were given by Dr. A. Mistowski at the Club Lusitano yesterday.
Mr. O'Nell Show introduced Dr. Mistowski, saying that the examina- tion held recently were very success- ful, and the percentage of passes high.
Dr. Mistowski congratulated the teachers and praised the studcnis form their hard work, as shown in the examinations,
A recommendation that students look to the musicians" syllabus as a guide in their learning, was put-for- ward by Dr. Mistowski, who added that he was surprised by the way ordinary children in England deve- loped their musical faculty by follow- Ing the syllabus.
That in
Hongkong there was excellent material in singing WO, mentioned by the speaker who re- gretted that few in the Colony were interested in the violin and cello.
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