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Sunday

April 13

Funeral of Mrs Anderson, The number of mourners who attended the funeral of Mrs H. G. Anderson, an old resident of the Colony, at the Roman Catholic Cemetery to-day, testified to the esteem in which sho was held by all who knew her. She died at her residence in College View, on Saturday at the age of 80,

Mrs Anderson was born in Shang- hal, but since her marringe to the late Mr Henry Graham Anderson, had lived almost the Inst 60 years in Hongkong.

She is survived by her elder brother and nine children, Mr C, G. Anderson in Hongkong, Mr James G. Anderson in Shanghai, Dr Henry M. Anderson who has rejoined the R.A.M.C. since the war, Mr John G. Anderson who is serving with the five British Army In England, and daughters all in the Colony, Kate, Mabel, Irene, Agnes and Edlih,

Included among her grandchildren are Mr D. J. N. Anderson, and the Misses Joyce, Marjorie, Emily and June Anderson, Mr Ho Hung-kwan, Mr Ho Hung-pong, Mrs Shum Pun- ying and Mrs H. Nolasco da Silva Jr.

The Rev. Father L. Fung offelated at the service held at the Cemetery Chapel and also at the graveside. He was assisted by Fathers Spada, Noval, Terruzzi, Grampa, Rossello and Brother Mario. A number of Altar boys from the Cathedral were also present.

Others present at the funeral were Sir Robert Ho Tung, the Hon. Sir Robert Kolewall, Mrs Ho Leung, Mrs Ho Sal-wah, Mrs Ho Kİ, Mrs Shu-kol, Mrs A. E. Hall, Mrs Wong Kam-fuk, Mr and Mrs A. Zimmern Sur, Mr and Mrs K. Lay. Mr and Mrs J. F. Grose;

Messrs Lo Yug-tong, Robert Chon, S. M. Churn, Tse Ka-po, E. D. Bush, Choa Po-yiu, Fred Zimmern, Wal Po-cheung, James Choa, G. W. Fen- ton, Augusta Leong, S. N. Chan, A. P. Greaves, Hung Hing-fat, W. Fox, II. Fox. Fung Wo-lu, E. S. Ford, K. Chan, A. Ford, John Shen, W. c. Hung Kwan Wan-to, and a number of Sisters

from the Canossian Institute.

Mr Ellacot's Funeral. The funeral of the late Mr Terrence Charles Ellacott, age 33, assistant engineer of the Hongkong and China Glas Com- pany, Ltd, who died at the War Memorial Nursing Home on Satur day, was held at the Colonial Come- tery, Happy Valley, to-day.

The Right Rey, R. O. Hall, Bishop of Hongkong, ofciated at the grave- side service, and among those pre- sent were Mr H. E. Stone, General Manager of the Gas Company, Me F.

Mrs E. W. Simmons, Miss E. S.

II. W. G. McLaren, Mr Wright, Mr

F. Tyndall, Dr E. W. Kirk, the Rev.

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH April 21, 1941,

Hongkong News of the Week

April 14

Monday

A Page For The Evacuees

full, elbow-length voll of white cut tulle was also worn. Arum lilles and

quet.

lies-of-the-valley composed the bou

of

Wedding. Two former members of the Kallan Mining Administration stat at St Joseph's were quietly married

Mrs R. A. Rodgers wax matron-al- Church, Garden Road, early on Easter Monday morning by the Rev. J. Ward, honour, and Mir Nan McLellan, who Army Chaplin. They are hir Robert wore n frock of dusty pink-erepe will Clift Robson, late engineer of the navy accessories, and a curange

African dalsies, was the bridesmaid, '!' K.M.A. at Linsi, Hopel, North China, Mr Robert Parkin, who is on the who recently arrived in Hongkong to Financial Adviser's staff of the Chino take a Commission in the Royal En Command, undertook the duties of best

Chrisling Mary gineers, and Miss Doherty, who recently joined the nursing staff of the Kowloon Hospital

min,

on

The Rev, Fr A. Riganti was at the orgun. after service in the medical department The reception was held in the of the K.M.A., North China.

Eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacobean Room of the Hongkong Hotel. Patrick Doherty, of County. Down, Afterwards Mrs Robson changed into Northern Ireland, the brido previously inilored lines, with which she wore

a dress of black chiffon velvet served with the Government in Sudan. white accessories. and also in the Indian Medical Service. Sho is well-known ia ireland and other areas for her hunting and other sports activities.

Review Of The Principal Topics April 13 To April 19

Wednesday

April 17.

Thursday

Saturday

April 19

Milks Fisher Weds. In place of the

entered the semi-final round of the Colony Open Doubles Lawn Tennis Black-bul Is Wash-out. "Last night's Championship to-day when they beat short black-out cannot be considered a E. C. Fincher and W. C. Hung 0-2, 6-4 success," said Wing-Comdr A. on the Stand Court. With the excep Steele-Perkins, Director of Air Raid tion of occasional volleying duels at the. Precautions. "The report of aerial net, the standard of play was pathetic, observerz WAS that ilongkong from to say the least, and the Truls looked 8,600 feet appeared a mass of lights," ns if they still had something in

First reports, from land observation, reserve. was that the black-out was fairly suc- cessful, but the danger of relying on first set within 10 minutes of the start The Toul Brothers were 3-1 up in the much observations was fully borne out of the match, and although Yan-pul by the reports of observers who flew was Jove-40 on his own service, ho over the Colony by plane.

managed to pull the fat out of the fire Wing-Camar Steelo-Perkins made to win his second service game for the tour from Shaukiwan to West Point brothers to lead. 4-1. There was nover during the exercise, At Causeway any doubt as to the outcome of the frat Bay. lights were showing from numer sat and the Truls emerged winners' at our sampans and other craft, and the 0-2. tremendous number of lights, he sald, Tsui Yan-pui opened the second set traditional all-white wedding ensemble, presented a very great danger in time with a love game and Hung dropped Miss Allison Jeanette Fisher word a af war. The squatters camps at Tal his first for the brothers to lead 2-0. Hong and Blue Pool Road were very Fincher was very weak in his lobbing, gown of ice blue satin, of modernistic bnd indeed in this respect.

which invariably fell short and led to French design, with shoes of the same Though the Central and Western easy killings.

Hung's cross-court districts had improved, somewhat on drives scored repeatedly, but he de- material, and a vell to match, when previous black-outs, there were still too teriorated as the set progressed and she became the bride of Mr. Reginald Before joining the Kailan Mining Ad- on the top floor caved in and the floor The nabestos ceilings of two rooms

Mr Ilmsworth Married. A gown of many lights showing. However, he finished up very weakly, his length ministration," he wax, employed by was littered with wood-splinters and while French satin in Welteau style, increase in houses which realy made a going all to pieces. Fincher, strangely Wilson Owens at St John's Cathedral Messrs Simon Carrie, Ltd., as Itesident other debris from the roof, while a with a train three yards long, was a enough, showed some improvement in the latter stages and was primarily Engineer in Karabuk, Turkey.

considerable amount of crockery, ginas worn by Miss Ethel Emily Pratt, creditable attempt at a black-out.

The careless flashing of torches and responsible for the rally which brought ware and furniture was damaged. nursing sister of Kowloon Hospital, In Pale Gold

streets him and his partner to within striking The flat was formerly occupied by when she was married to Mr Erie ghting of cigarettes in the The bride arrived at the Church on Inspector J. C. 6. Fender and his Himsworth, Deputy, Immigration Off- was again evidenced, in spite of the distance of their opponents' score (4-5),

ARP. authorities to but Hung served badly the arm of

and Mr L. C. F. Dellamy, family, who are at present away in cer, Colonial Administrative Service, request of the

Fincher General Manager. of the Hongkong Australia. When are broke out as a Hongkong, at the Union Church to-day, the publie to refrain from doing so, put the finishing touch to the set and Tramway Co. Ltd. by whom she was result of the lightning, the Brigade had The Rev. K. MacKenzie Dow omelated, he said.

match when he volleyed a ball out of The black-out automatically began court with the score at 15-40 against given away. She' wore a gown of to break open the door to gain admit- and Mr G. E. Longyear was at the or- French duchess eatin in pole gaid, tance,

at sunset and ended at 10 p.m. No air- Hung. The fumes, which were scen gan.

rnid sirens were sounded and trame The Tsuis served well and labbed fashioned after a Worth inodel. Mouki rising through the chimney, were

The bride in the younger daughter of continued on land and water without brillantly, Yan-pui was deadly at the ed to the figure, the gown reached to quickly extinguished. the ankles, and had a row of tiny self The roof has been temporarily stored the late Major and Mrs D. Pratt, of interference.

net and fo his smashing from mideaurt, buttons down the back from neck to up and men are already at work lak- London. Her illusion vell was held in Disappointing Tennis, Tsul Wal-put but Wal-put threw away several points waistline, matching the wrist to elbow ing down the ceiling boards and re- place by head-pieces of orange blos- and Tsui Yan-pul, former holders, by misilming his smashes. fasteners of the tight fitting sleeves. A. newing the wiring. It is expected that soms and pearls. softly pleated turban of the same tho repairs will take some 1me to pearl necklace and pearl bracelet, and material as the gown, trimmed with a complete.

carried a bouquet of arum lilles.

Police Quarters Struck, The damage caused to the European Omcers' Mar- ried Quarters at Central Police Station The bridegroom is the eldest son of when the building was struck by light- the late Mr Robert W. Robson, of ning on Sunday morning, was found Mesars Dorman Long, & Co. Ltd., and to be much more extensive than ot Mrs Robson, of Cheshire, England.

Results:

fne recoveries.

April 15

Brat estimated.

Tuesday

and

Complete scores were:

April 16

She

also wore a

His Honour Sir Atholl MacGregor, Chief Justice, gave the bride away, and Lady MacGregor, in a smart dress of biscuit coloured Ince with hat to match, arted as mntron-of-honour,

The Misses Doris and Helen Kote-

Th

April 18

I

Friday

Quips By "Argus"

With Acknowledgments

The Married Quarters' at the Central Police Station were struck by lightning. The theory is that un atmospheric depression travell- ed up from Melbourne or Singa- pore or somewhere.

The tunnel blasting has become a nightly lullaby in some districts. It's all good practice for the ner- ves. It also suggests that we might get our money back by con- triving some stalactites and mak- ing some showy caves to entertain the tourists.

Three generals have got them- selves captured in Libya. And are their tabs redi

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And maybe if they crossed hens with geese we could have Easter eggs ready wrapped with gold 'paper.

The Black-out was good in spots. What the publle needs are infra-red spectacles: and what the authorities need is a device for spraying tar from aeroplanes.

They've a special branch of the Police in Singapore to deal with corruption. And that's enough to make the sea grin.

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Hongkong evacuates will parti- 'cipate in the Australian child en-

dowment scheme. It's 1

great down country Austraila:

there you get something for other people's money.

As I understand it, the Russo- Japanese poet is a happy omen of dinater, because It prevents the Democracies from discouraging a split in the Axis when the south- word move goes west

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~~~Therë ̄ ̄ ̄Is ̈reassuring "news from the Finance Committee front. It believed that Government House is healing up.

Ja

The earth shook at Changtu.

•Reminds me that the Hemingwaya ore up that way.

endeavouring to pass his opponent with drives, instead of lobbing whenever the 1025, but in the following year he wall, as bridesmaids, wore powder blug Death of Miss Russell. Miss Mar- latter advanced to the net. Admittedly come back to Hongkong to take charge French taffeta frocks in Louis XVI garet Jane Russell died at 3 am. to. he was successful on several occasions Dull Tennis Match. Postponed on of the Secretarial Department of the style with headdresses to match, and day at her residence The Hermitage," in this repect, but this was more than two previous Occusions, the doubles Company until 1937, when he went carried bouquets of pink roses. Lilije Kennedy Road after a long illness, outweighed by the points lost, match between Paul Kong and Fung Home on retirement,

Wendle Hung, granddaughter of Sir During his sny in Hongkong. Mr Robert Kotewall, was the flower-gir). and E. C.

Though she had not, engoyed good After losing the first game in the Yre-pul and W. C. Hung

took a great interest In She wore a dainty frock of shell pink health since 1935 Miss Russell had kept initial set Tsui took the next two but Fincher, in the Tennis championships, Bentley

cheerful and had continued to carry on Rumjahn fought back to lead, 5-4. Tsyl was decided to-day. The latter pair Masonic activities and had held high French taffeta.

all the Lodges. won in straight sets, 6-1; 6-4.

ofce in practically

her business, church and social activi- then annexed the following two games The match was the dullest seen for He is survived by his widow, Mrs Nita The bridegroom, who is the elder son ties. About two months ago she took but failed to obtain the vital 12th which

of the late Mr II. Hinsworth and Mrs a turn for the worse.

went to Rumjahn after many deuces. some time, despite the fact that three Bentley, who is in England..

Golf Results. The match played on Timsworth of Hest Bank, England, 'ar valeruas In Kong, Hung and Fincher participated. All the players were the New Course, Fanling, on Saturday, rived in Hongkong in January, 1929. A native of Shanghal, Miss Russell Txul began to take the offensive in Bullly of innumerable mistakes, and, April 12, between the women of the He was appointed Deputy Registrar at was born in 1888 and had lived for the second set, which he won, 6-4, after except on two occasions, no point was Kowloon Golf Club and those of the the Supreme Court in February, 1031 years in Hongkong. She was known Rumjahn had drawn level, 4-4. Rum- Royal Hongkong Golf Club, resulted and was attached to the Treasury in to innny societies in the Colony for her jahn had a great chance to win the won with more than two strokes. Ll

the following January. In May he be The first set went to Hung and Flit in a win for the latter, cher without much opposition but the The collection for the Ladies' Golf came Assistant Head of the Sanitary generous contributions to charitable third set, at one time leading. 3-4, but Chinese Recreation Chus pair Improved Union Spitre Fund now amounts to Department In June, 1934. he ecled causes, the Benevolent Society being a Tsul fought back strongly, largely as a result of storming the net, to win the considerably in the second set to take $1,240 and £30. The 1st is about 10 ns Deputy Registrar. at the Supreme particular beneficiary.

next three games. the lead at 4-1. That, however, was bo closed and those wishing to sub- Court, and from July to September

A regular attender at the First as far as they gol as Hung scribe are requested to send In their became, in addition, Deputy Estate Church of Christ, Scientist, Miss The fourth set saw Tsul going all out, Fincher reeled off five games in a zow contributions to Mrs A, K. Mackenzie, Commissioner and Assistant Colonial Russell was one of the pioneer mem- na light was thets falling. He advanced

47 Stubba Road, before the end of the Treasurer. In November he became to win the set and match.

week

District Offeer, South, and the follow-bers of the church, if not the oldest to the not whenever opportunity pro- vided, and soon was leading 2-0. Rum- Kowloon City Titles. On Saturday ing month Assistant Head of the Sanit- member, Open Doubles; W. C. llung nud E. C.

R. K. Collings won the sentor title of ary Department, Fincher bent Paul Kong and Fung Yec- the Kowloon Golf Club when he beat May. 1915, he acted as Head of that some 50 years ago, Miss Russell's father back as best he could though he was

During April and

Russell family left Shanghai Jahn, however, never gave up, Oghting Dui 6-1; 0-4.

Club Championship Singles: R. E. TB. Low five and four over 30 holes. Department. In June he was appoint- being buried in the northern city. He obviously tiring, but his youthful op Guest beat T. C. Monaghan 0-1: 0-2.

Collings turned two up after the first ed First Clerk and Police Magistrate, was connected with the Green Island Ponent was then playing inspired Club Handicap Singles, semi-final: r. 18 holes. On Sunday H. J. Grose bent Hongkong..

Cement Company. Mrs Russell died ennis, and the naich ended when J. Gould beat . Sterling Lee 0-2 0-3. A. J. Duifleld seven and six for the

here in 1001 and the daughter will be Ramjahn returned a lob to the net In January, 1936, Mr Himsworth be buried in her grave. Club Handicap Doubles: R. H. Blake Junior tllle over 38 holes.

Tuberculosis Scourge. The decision and H. C. D. Knight bent E. R. Childe the Shanghai Visitors' Cup at Fanting ary Department. In April he became America who is the only relative apart patients was arrived at to-day at n At Fanling, F. D. Hunter (1) won came Administrative Assistant, Sanit- Miss RussellTM had A nephew in to start a sanatorium for tuberculosis and S. L. Maughan 6-3; 0-4.

Women's Badminton. The first round on Sunday when he returned a nett First Cleric and. Magistrate, Kowloon, of the women's doubles in the bad score of 152 for-30 holes at the Oki and in the following archi, Police from Miss May Clark, cousin, who had meeting of the Council of the Hong. inlaton championship was played to. Course.

Magistrate, Kowloon. After returning for long assisted her in the manage kong Anti-Tuberculosis Association. night at the Jewish Recreation Club.

The scheme involved the purchase of list. Sin and Miss A. Xavier the best morning round with 72, and came Second Police Magistrate. How Garden Terrace. At the time of her Pokfullam, at a cost of $35,000 and the

D. 1. Bosanquet won the prize for from leave in September, 1038, he be ment of her leaseholds.

Miss Russell was the first tenant of a house and land on Shouson Hill, beat Miss J. Chua and Miss M. Churn G. W. Reeve took the prize for the loon,

death she held teases on port of that expenditure of a further $15,000 on staff in a gune which started slowly with afternoon round with 75.

Mr H. L. MacKenzie undertook the property and on "Southellife," the losers appearing to find difcally in

The quarters and a pavilion. Accommoda F. D. Hunter (1) 75 77-152; D. 1. duties of best man. getting accustomed to the court. They

Hermitage," "Courtland," and "Kingston at the beginning will be limited to fivened up in the second game and Basanquet, (18) 72 80–152; A. B. Purves

ville." A largely attended reception was

20 patients. St George's Society. An appeal to gave the winners a good ght. The 491 74 78=152

It was also decided to use specially score was 15-4, 15-11,

Hunter wins with the best score for held later at the Gloucester Hotel. all Englishmen in the Colony who are Good form was shown by Miss M. the last 18 holes.

G. W. Reeve (14) 79 75-154: A. D.

The honeymoon is to be spent at not members of St George's Society to designed scals, to be sold like poslage

stamps and affixed to letters, as a to-day. She carried à bouquet of blue Ribeiro and Mrs O. Slivn who beat Goodwin, Resident Manager, Mr and Miss U. Khoo and Mrs Wilson 18-13. Humphreya (11) 70 75-154; A. J. Den. Baguio. Mrs Himsworth went away. In 30th, was made by Mr L C. F. Bellamy, meons of raising funds and advertising forget-me-nots.

a royal blue French morocain dress the Acting President, who took the the Association's activities. 15-6. The larera provided stern op- nis (7) 77 78-155; W. W. C. Shewan with white silk braid military trim Chair at the annual meeting of the position in the first game but collapsed (0) 75 01-150: G. M. Park (8) 80 77 ming, with hat and handbag to match. Society, which was held to-day in-the in regard to the enforcement of the

Delinlic action was also decided on The Very Rev. J. L. Wilson, Dean Atkins, Mr G. F. E. Thompson, Mr

surprisingly in the second, Miss Khoo Mackie (01 62 70-158; W. J. A. Mac 157: A. McKellar (7) 70 78157; J. B.

Board Room of the Hongkong Jockey Have by far the best exhibition and kenzle (16) 82 76=158: 3, J. van Muh- tlon stone of the new Science Building Mr F. C. Hall was appointed President

New Science Building. The founda Club. On the election of new officers, anti-spilling legislature, with the assis of Hongkong, officiated, assisted by the

Lance of the Police and the Health Rev. J. E. Sandbach. excelled in her placing of shots, and ten (20) 75 83-155; Lt Col E. D. Mat- of the Hongkong University at Pok Among those present were the Hon.

authorities. J. E. Sandbach, Mr 17. Symons, Mr The other matches lacked interest as thews (18) 78 83=150; J. Linaker (15) fulam Road was laid by His Excellency Mr C. G. Alabaster, the Hon. Mr T. E raid tunnel building scheme came into

Big A.Rr. Tannels. Since the air The bride, who is the daughter of A. Buttfield. Mr D. M. MacAdam. the losers provided little opposition, 77 03100.

the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, Pearce, Mr H. R. B. Hancock, Lieut- Mr T. J. Hemsley, Representatives of Mra N. Castro and Miss T Gonzalez Cholera Epidemic. Hope that the 10-day in the presence of a large and Col if. B. L. Dowbiggin (Fast Prest operation on both sides of the Harbour the late Captain Fisher and Mrs F. T. the Toc II. Club, Hongkong, and the

beat Miss G. White and Miss F. Wong, Present Cholera epidemie had already distinguished gathering. Tho 15-3. 15-8. and Mrs Torrible and Mrs reached its peak, was expressed to-day building is to be known as the North JD. Danby, G. Miskin, V. C.. Labrum on to hundreds of thousands, has been and now of Hongkong, is a popular new dents), Mesars F. C. Hall, P. S. Cassidy, towards the end of last year a net-work Fisher, formerly of Sydney, Australia, Chinese Staff of the Cas Company.

of tunnels, giving ample accommoda- Mrs Dorothy Crofton. The death Miss 1. Pereira, 15-2, 15-2.

Zimmern beat Miss M. Noronha and by the Hon Dr P. S. Selwyn-Clarke, cote Science Building, in recognition of. (Committee), Mr S. T. Butlin fre-

Director of Medical Services, who how the Invaluable contribution which His presenting the Secretaries and Trea- addition throughout the Colony. In member of the Colony's younger occurred last Thursday in Sydney, Bomber Fund Ramie. It was learned ever declined to give any definite pro- Excellency has made to the promotion guters Messrs Linstead and Davis), addition to the tunnels, air rald pen Australia, of Mrs Dorothy Hilda Crofton, wife of Mr Christopher

to-day that the Sunbeam Talbot sports gnosis, in view of the woll-known and advancement of education in the t. II. R. Cobb, G. B. Labrum, L. J. shelters have also been built in Buit- social set, and has been much in de- car donated by Gilman and Co. to the association between epidemics of in- Colony, Crofton; Station Superintendent of

Bomber Fund Raffle, was won by fectious diseases of the bowels with Rumishna to Final. S. A. and H. D. Davies and Chief Inspector W. R. able localities in the vicinity of resi- mand as a singer at charity darices. She was educated at the Central the Chino Light and Power Co. Ltd, Taipo Station. The winner la adver- humidity.

Indian Constable 15200, Tulsa Singh, or high temperatures and high relative Rumjahn, holders, entered the final of

Rapid progress has been made in all who was notified by cable,

20,000 Street Sleepers: Twenty thou the building undertakings despite the British School. the tennis championships to-day when tising Its sale, being willing to take Since the beginning of the year up they defeated Ho Ka-lau and K. 11. Yip, and street sleepers were accounted for fact that work was held up recently the best offer for the vehicle,

in the recent Colony census under- to Monday last, there had been 839 6-3; 0-4; 3-0, 6-4,

--- The bridegroom is the son of Cop- claimed up to this afternoon, including week ending on Saturday last there and ylayed inspiring tennis, Ho's Wing Commander A, H. Steele-Perkins, smoothly, rapid progress being made (retired),,

laimed of the prizes had not yet been Cholera cases and 375 deaths, for the Although it was thought the Rum. taken by the Air Raid Precaution owing to lack of equipment.

Work, on two vast tunnels in the tain S. B. Owens of the U.S. Army Jahns would have an easy passage, Ho Department under the direction of

arca Happy Valley the yacht contributed by the Wing On were 20 cases and 24 deaths

advancing Shing Shipbuilders, which is rumoured

and Mrs Owens of In addition to her husband and to have been won by a "Captain" of seven cases and five deaths, from the volleying cornod him many points. He The census also served to reveal the Brandwood Road and. Vontris Road and He is the representative for Messra As regards Small-pox, there were famous" labs" functioned as in by-gone Director of A.R.P, it was learned to on the large tunnel extending between Elizabeth Town, Pennsylvania, USA,

years, and Yip's drop shots and fine day, daughter, a son who is employed in the Gloucester Hotel, nor the whiners beginning of the year up to Monday, was particularly effective in his smash number of people living in each dis- tunnel is completed it is estimated that Parke, Davis & Co., in South China.

of the Permanent Wave prize and There was no case and no death for the shots. the Government service here.

on-trip lockets, donated by then's week ending on Saturday.

triet There are approximately 15,000 It will accommodate between 50,000 and Japan-Lilin respectively, applied for nection with the Lantau Beauty Salon and the Java-China- Lantau Bettlement Scheme. In con- flawless and his low short drives flash at

Sirdar's ground shots were almost people residing at Aberdeen 30,000 60,000 people.

Mr D. D. Forbes, manager of Boy View, their vouchers.

settlement ed past the Chinese 'pair on many oc- Central

This tunnel is just in front of Broad- Mesars Andersen, Mayer & Co., gave district, 210,000 In Among the big prizes claimed to-day scheme, it was learned yesterday that casions H. D., however, appeared a Eastern district, 3,000 at Gough Hill from Ventris Road, Blue Pool Road and the bride away, and Mr Jack Dwyer

thewood Road and will have entrances were: Single diamond ring (donated by the Central Committee, which is ro- little off colour, his drives lacked sting, 22,000 at Quarry Buy, 31,000 at Shauki several of the minor side strebts in the acted as best man. Sennet Freres), Mr Wong Hok-chan; sponsible for co-ordinating the work of and he was guilty of three double wan, 8,000 at Stanley, 00,000 in the vicinity of the tram terminus area in Indy's diamond and platinum watch the sub-committees and for initiating faults, (Directors, Ipchdjian Bros. Lid.), a investigations, has established a Protec Pretty Wedding. A pretty wedding Western district, $1,000 at Flunghom,

Upper Levels aren, 180,000 in the Wongnelchung.

In keeping with the colour scheme, European member of the staff of the Lion Sub-Committee on which the Com- was solemnised at the Peak Church 83,000

Another big tunnel is nearing com» scheme is considered advisable. The Hongkong und Shanghal Bank; electric missioner of Police has 'consented to fo-day, when Miss Marjorie Dobson, Mongkok, 173,000 at Shamshulpo, 30.000 pletion in the Leighton Hill Road aren, the two bridesmaids, the Misses.

at Kowloon City, 110,000 at new buliding, when erected, will be automate record player (Jimmy's Kit. sorve as Chairman, and an Education nursing sister of the War Memorial Monako azul, and 148,003 at Tamall. This begins behind the blocks of build- Eileen Bliss and Virginia Beaumont, one of the most imposing of many

chen), Mr N. Marques; Innox Sub-Committee, which is equally for- Nursing Home, became the bride of

ings facing the small site on which was wore frocks of powder blue silk ninon. modern buildings recently

Beauty Case (Colonial Dispensary), tunate, in having Mr G. P. de Martin, Mr Frank Buckle, chief instructor In Strent sleepers were included in the formerly structed in the Colony.

Mr B Griffin Morrison-Mini Grand former Director of Education, as Its engineering at the Government Trade Census but it is pointed out that the which was pulled down to make room with large blue picture hats. They- Plano (Tsang Fook Plano Co.), a men»- Chairman.

School. Rev. Cyril Brown' officiated. count. regarding them cannot be very for an ARP. pon shelter. The tunnel ber of the loyal Engineers.

It is understood that, when the time The bride is the daughter of Air and accurate because of the fact that on extends through Leighton Hill and has carried bouquets of pale pink rose- the work, and the structure will claimed more than one prize to-day established, a local modification of the shire. She wore a gown of white lace santly and this must have tended to the Hongkong Football Club in Wong- in blue, her gown being of French claimed understood that three persons comes for the village settlements to be Mrs W. Dobson, of Cotherstone, York the night of the census rain fell Inces exits at the rest of the houses facing buds. The bride's mother was also replace St Francis Hotel and the and that some of the winhera block up to the corner of Ice House

office boys,

Wero Po Kup self-government system, which when she arrived at the church on the drive habitual street sleepers to shelter, nelchung Road. Street. This building will be joined Colony will be sorry to learn of the proved successful in the Government's lions.

Former Resident Dies. Many in the prevalla in many villages in China, will arm of Mr S. T. Williamson. Her Tiul Beats Bumjahn Teul Yan-pul The tunnel is approximately eight morocain ́trimmed with soft grey fur,

be introduced on lines which have bouquet was composed of pink carna- entered the final of the tennis cham feat wide with vast corridors branch with accessories to match. the back of Windsor House, form passing of Mr. John Bentley, formerly pol liens Squatters Cam Government's on D. P. deen, as mald-of-honour, career to-day defeated H. D. Rumjahn length. Workmen

plonship for the second time in his ing to right and left throughout 1 one large shaped block.

of the Union Insurance Boetely of Lookout, where Canton, Lid. news of whose death in behaved inhabitants are organised into accessories,

constantly at The reception was held at the over 2,500 well wore a navy blue silk dress with greenTai had the edge over his opponent earth and granite encountered: A American Club, where the many

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work, deliling, shoring and excavating hu home town of Southport, Lanca groups for their own protection, and In shire, some time in February, has just the Government. Squallers Camp at Mr and Mrs W. Buckle, of Middlesbro, points, and his angled volleys were also oven deep inside it ventilation is very gathered to extend their congratula- The bridegroom is the son of the late in service, which netted him many walk through this tunnel revealed that friends of the bride and groom

sident of the Colony. Born on May 21, there are over 800 inhabitants, bank

The late Mr Bentley was an old re. Ngau Tau Kok near Kai Tak, where Yorkshire, He arrived in Hongkong succesful. He was the more aggres- good, apart from a musty odour from

In November 1830, after having, served siva, particularly in the latter stages the earth. 1854, he first came out here in 1910 The scheme involves the establish- in Nyasaland as chief engineer of the when he stormed the not whenever op- modation will be provided, and great to join the staff of Mesars Thos, Cook ment of village settlements on Lantau Marine Departmani...

-It has also been, ascertained that the portunity offered, and although he was large grants Government has already when the happy couple left for planning care is being exercised in and Son, with whom he remained until Jaland and in the Port Shelter ares za Mr J. L. Anderson was best man. passed several Umes such tactics proved made for the cost of building ARE Repulse Bay, where the honeymoon

At the end of the War, he returned and as a wartime, measure to alleve held at the War Memorisi Nursing 1918, when he went on active service, an experiment in social rehabilitation, After the ceremony a recepilon was profliable,

tunnels will have been fully expended is to be spent, Mrs Owens wore a It understood that the general to Hongkong and joined the Union overcrowding in the congested urban Home Later Mrs Duckle changed Into vantage, his deep drivas to the corners jects on similar, lines will depend on light mustard coloured morocain

Rumjahn was also seen to good ad- by the middle of May. Further pro principles of Windsor House will be Insurance. Ife irts

continued as regards construction. Shanghal In 1924 and to Hankow in duction of vegetables,

transferred to areas and to encourage the local pro--a-flowered, blus allie dress with white of the court being a) hélable feature, whether or not additional- funds will frock with a summer, felt hat and

but he lost many valuable points in be granted by Government that bride accessories io, match.

The late Mrs Crofton, who had a

wide circle of friends in Kowloon,

was evacuated to Australia with her

only daughter, Pamela. She leaves,

City Buliding Flanned. Although

the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ltd, has not yet decided upon the immediate rebuilding of Nos. 11, 13 and 13A Queen's Road

Central, drawings are now being pre-

pared to enable the work to be put

in

hand without delay as soon as the

con-

It is understood, that Messrs Leigh

and Orange have been entrusted with

to

The present idea is to iny out the ground floor in either a series of three bank premises or one large bank at the corner with a smaller

one to the west. Upwards from the

first to the sixth floors, office accom-

the direction of light and ventilation.

been received,

Chester Woods (members),

in 100,000

the

dences.

is

on to Blue Pool Road. When this

situated Leighton Store,

are

tions.