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Sunday

April 20

Protected Areas. In a notification in "Government Gazette" it is stated that under the Defence Hegulations and in the Interests of defence the premises described below have been declared

Monday, A HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OH April 28, 1941.

Hongkong News of the Week

April 21

Monday

A Page For The Evacuees

effect briliani save.

just before the final whistle when Lee Wal-tong, taking a kick for a Badminton. The badminton senior foul, sent the ball direct to the Macao singles semi-final belween K. W. Choy and F. Koh at Kowloon Cricket al, but Santos dived full length to Club to-night was most disappointing. Choy did not appear until almost half Hongkong, Bankier: Roughley, scheduled time, Tsang Chung-wan; Pope, Lau Hing- an hour after the

Howlett, and the match did not come up to choi, Maxwell; Fowler,

Hendy, Lee Wal-tong (Capt:), Hau expectations, being too one-sided.

Ching-to.

were

Teams were:

Macao--Santos; Chiu Fu, Cordova; Sousa

Collaco (Capl.), Airosa; Leung Shul-wa, Guerriero, Carvalho, Gomes, Ip Pou-lou.

pennant i

Scheme, Concrete

protected places by His Excellency the play, the match was uninterest block walls, eight feet high, are be-

Governor and no person shall enter or be on the premises without the per- mission of the Militory authorities.

and

The premises referred to ore; The whole land area to the north north-eastward of the path leading from Tytam Gup to Pottinger Gup and on to Big Wave Bay and bounded on the north by Sai Wan Cemetery and the coastline from Sul Wan to Cupe Collinson but excluding the villages of Sai Wan and Little Su Won, on the enst by the coastline from Cape Collin- sen' to the north-eastern arm of Big Wave Bay, and on the west and norik west by Inland Rund,

The land area comprising the whole of D'Aguilar Peninsula south of a line running east and west through road junction at Windy Gap.

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Review Of The Principal Topics April 20 To April 26

Wednesday

Thursday

April 24.

Request to his investigation conducted recently, was tabled at Legislative

Philanthropist's GIL A gift of $50,- Council this afternoon, 600 by Mr J. E. Joseph, the well-known philanthropist and landowner of Hong-

is principal recommendations are

kong, has made possible the construc- given in brief below: flon of a new wing as an extension to The establishment as soon as posal.. the Pa Leung Kuk, in Leighton Hill big of a Hongkong ilarbour Trust. Road, work on which has already com- The widening of Connaught Road from its junction with Queen Victoria menced,

Street to its junction with Queen The extension will cover an area of Street by uver 110,000 square feet and will be plers constructed in lieu of the existing reclamation and 13 now. used exclusively for the housing of plers which would be demolished. young children. Incorporated in the plans of the building, which is a two- Reclamation, with new piers in front. sturoy structure, will be numerous re from the Junction of Connaught Rond

Director commendations by the

of with Queen Victoria Street to the Medical Services, the Hon. Dr P. S. junction of Connaught Rond with Selwyn-Clarke.

Murray Rond.

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Saturday

April 26

Roosevelt's Bon he was hero

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H.K.-That

The hall was packed with parents and try and teach the girls suine kind feust resistance after rallying magul Quips By “Argus”

George

With Acknowledgments

The A.R.P. census discovered twenty thousand street sleepers. Well, let's build a railway.

Choy, who is strong favourite for the Utle, enhanced his prospects con- siderably by the way he trounced his opponent, winning 15-2, 15-1. His famous smushes, which are pro

In the evening, the visitors were bably the fastest in the Colony,

in entertained to dinner at which Mr again

RS 段 "observer" deceptive strokes

Mr Joseph has been a benefactor of Negotiations be opened for the re for the Marine Corps, under orders evidence, and though Koh did his Lagiano Martins, President of the

the Po Leung Kuk for a long time, moval of the Royal Naval Depol from from headquarters in Washington, best he was undoubtedly up against Macau Football Interport Committee,

and his latest gift of $50,000 brings his its present position on the west side

to some Roosevelt,

W03 total donations to the Institution to of the Kowloon Peninsula

all that Captain James an opponent who was vanlly superior, presented them with a As a result of this difference in honour of the occasion.

New A.R.P.

President over $80,000, the sum of $30,000 was other sultable site.

Roosevelt's Riven by Mr Joseph towards the buil- Immediate reclamation, work nt eldest son, would reveal during an Choy maintained the initiative and

April 23

ding fund of the Leighton Hill premises. Mangkok Taul, Yau Tong Wan, and interview with the Press shortly

at after his arrival There has been a large increase in Tsun Wan. Gradual reclamation often caught his opponent wrong ing erected between the pillars sup

in the Colony to-day, footed with some brilliant trick shots, porting the first floor verandahs and

Dance Recital, Though on a much the mumber of inmates of the Po Leung Ngau Tau Kok.

Consideration be given to the Tie- while everything that came overhead at the corners of the Supreme Court

sandbag smaller scale than usual, and with Kuk during the last two years, and at

Captain Roosevelt was accompanied present the daily average is between moval of the Air Port to some other he smashed with remarkable speed building in place of the

protection used formerly. The area out the customary spectacular en-

and 250. The bullding wns place, such as the New Territories, by Major Gerald Thomas, U. S. and accuracy.

Removal of the railway station originally intended to accommodate be

at Marine Corps. He expects to leave sufficient accom-

of the George Goncharoff tween 150 and 200 the moat, and to- Kowloon from its present site be con- for Chungking to see Generalissimo in the junior singles semi-Anal, in rak shelter, with

A more interesting gaine was seen thus enclosed will he used as an unite the dance recital by the 200

School of Dance at the Helena, May day, owing to the overcrowded condi- ritlered at some suitable future time.

Chiang Kai-shek within the next two Since the sandbags were first put institute to-day proved most enjoy- tions, many girls have had to be sent

When circumstances require, a new or three days, and his stay in Chung- which A. L. Fisher defeated J. Odeil, modation for about 2,000 people..

were players 15-3. Both

vehicular ferry be established with a 15-10,

to the Refugee Camps. fairly evenly matched, and Fisher's in place around the building they able

of better have had to be renewed two or three

Musical arrangements were in the With the increased accommodation Pier opposite Marsh Road in Hongkong king is expected to lost about three the result

another pier opposite Gillies or four days.. Further movements victory was -

ajudicial times owing to deterioration due to hands of Mme H. Evelle, who played available after completion of the ex- and

led Fisher exposure to sun and rain.

the works of well known masters, tension, It is possible that the Direc- Avenue in Kowloon.

Patrick Wong Wing. Lacking the courteraft, coupled with

of strokes.

The installation of concrete blocks mixture

on the lines of an industrial home, courage and determination to offer the throughout and although there was a

in points in the is being supervised by Captain C. C. With Sgt A. Alsey (violin) nad L. tors may develop the Fo Leung Kuk bigger difference

feently in the first set when the scores was actually more A. Hobbs, Architect of the Air Raid Cpl. L. Edge ('cello).

of occupation or trade. here Precautions Department, who ad

who, judging by the Ilarbour Master Retires. It is under. were setied at 14, 31. P. Yoong threw first, second set, it keenly contested than the the

applause, found the dancing very stood

that Comdr

Francis way what hopes he had, of entering being quile a number of long rallies. voentes the use of such blocks instead and friends,

in the mixed doubles, K. W. Choy of sandbags not only from an economuch to their liking. It was certain- Hole, R.N. (Retired). Harbour Master the senior badminton championship at is Kowloon Cricket Club to-night when and Director of Air Services, who defeated Patrick mical point of view but also from

ly of a very high standard.

Wong holder, Worn In and Mrs Castro Wong and Miss Ribeiro, 15-7, 15-0, the safety angle.

Ten per cent, of the proceeds is now in Australia on leave, will not be Patrick H. I is pointed out that although the

Choy, University, In the final- health. He retires on pension. Choy and Wong were seen in some

Yoong was the more polished and Comdr Hole entered the Civil Ser- interesting duels, but the latter had initial cost of erecting blocks may be to be donated to the South China returning to the Colony, for reasons of straight sets and will now theet

number of his more than in the case of sandbags, Morning Post War Fund.

The first part of the programme vice with the Government of Ceylon brought off some amazing shots in the rather bad luck, its easternmost point to Stanley Bay. shots Just getting beyond the base- there will be a considerable saving was devoted to a display by the on March 31, 1916, when he was ap- first set when he rallied from 3-10 Attendant, down to 5-11, 7-12, 11-13 and netted at opening with a pointed Assistant Master children, Une. Of the women, Mrs Castro was in the long run for, apart from the

fact that frequent renewals of the smaller

Pas d'Ensemble by Claire Van Colombo. A year later be assumed 14. With service in hand he at 2-0 Mine in the three up. Wong atuged a come. ŎMeer-In-Charge, the steadier.

Francoise

Evelle, Ghilene dulles Tween T. S. Young and D. Cheltiah penditure on the blocks will be re- was not played because of the illness coverable Inter as the concrete ca Irene Zindel. Priscilin Fang, Cecelin his other duties, and held that post or 17-16.

be used for some other purpose.

The use of concrete blocks lessens Chu, Marion Shin, and Barbara Tum. ted as Private Secretary and Acting amazing recoveries from force smurn- of the latter. That portion of the Deep Water Hongkong by one goal to nil in an the danger of collapse of the pro- Claire Van Wyllck, who offered two A.D.C. to the Governor of Ceylon. In ing by Wong gave the crowded house variation, and i spirited Russian as Assistant Master Attendant, Colom- guised change of pace often deestved Bay motor road near Little Hongkong interport Football match played at tection wall. The bottoms of sane aplos during the evening-a Chopin October of that year he resumed duties, thrill after thrill, is cleverly

bags will rot no matter what pre

In January, of 1921, he acted on Wong and this was mainly responsible when the dance to music by Dvorak-stole the bo. north-east of Shouson Till runing ap. Macao to-day.

the show, as far as the children's section several occasions as Master Attendant for his rally. Yoong made the mis- of under-estimating Showing better ball control, Maeno cautions are taken. oncl south-

and Joint Police Magistrate, and on take, however, She was proximately north-east

July 2, 1022, he was gazetted as Master Wong and dropped an easy point for west and lying between two notice threatened constantly in the opening lower sandbags burst support boards marked "Protected Place;" and

sincere, and stages

and.

three ocensions with only wall eventually falls. It will be Another youngster who shows Carvalho was extremely upper layers weakens and the whole was concerned.

completely to pieces. all the land within afty yards on

unlucky on

recalled that

Joint Police Magistrate, Colombo. five fint talents ittle Francoise Exclic.

Wong forged Into a lend of 10.2 in either side of that portion of the, rond.

Bankler to bent.

Comdr Hole's appointment to Hong Favourite Walks Barred

the months ago the body of a dend llongkong These areas comprise several por.

offers and Fowler, Howlett and Chinese was found buried beneath Whose Little Shepherd Dance to kong dates from July 13, 1924, and he the second set before Young, who sat

music by Debussy was o light- arrived in the Colony on July 24 the the impression that he wanted tions of the south of the Island which

the collapsed nt sandbags which

hearted, faptivating piece of work. stume month. He was first appointed game over quickly and made a miser- for long have been favourite pienie Lee Wal-tong missed narrowly.

Other children who took part were a member of the Legislative Council, able effort to return the shuttle, seered spois. The pathway from Tytom Gap

There was no score in the Arst Central Fire Station.

At present, no other work similar and Pettinger Cap to the slopes above

Even then Yoong scored only on Lo, and June Summers.

February 23 was appointed Director of Big Wave Bay has been a popular half and after the interval, Hongkong

On May 5, 1931, Comdr Wong's own errors except for one fine waik for many years. The Chung Am mantained pressure mostly from the to that which is being carried out at Patricia Tsang, Greta Lo, Rosemary Hongkong, on January 17, 1920, and on his first acc.

Ann Mansfield opened the pro- Air Services. Governmnet Kok peninsula near Stanley has been right flank, where Fowler was pro- the Supreme Court is being under-

around other opened taken However, Maeno another favourite walk; d the road inlnent.

the second set Hongkong Delegatan and returned on standing. Wong won the scoring when Carvalho pene- buildings, but there is a scheme for anne for the adults with an inter- Hole left Hongkong for Simla to attend duel at the net which terminated in to Cape D'Agullar point, from Windy

in after eonceding two more aces followed by a smooth tango by Lara July 14. His last appointmen

Junior doubles, Gap, has always had its devotees.

semi-final.-C. C. was dated September 4, All these areas, however, have now trated the Hongkong defence and the erection of similar walls on talion of Chopin's Prelude No. 7, the shipping conference as head of the a brilliant drop-shot which left Wass (Recreio) been included in the Colony's defences, sent in a fine shot which Bankler pavements under the verandahs of Tesar and Hugh Goldie, a really Hongkong

private houses in certain residential beautiful piece of work.

1930, when he was appointed Controller Pereira and A. E. Xavier Pat Pasco added to her triumphs of Water Transport and Detaining beat T. E. Young and K. Fung (Chinese Hongkong had a chance to equalise areas,

with her presentation of Brahms' Omeer. He left the Colony on lenve Y.M.C.A.) 15-12, 15-8.

That should Sentor singles, semi-Dual-Patrick 1. "Czardas," a vividly satisfying inter- early this year.

Comdr Hele's successor has not been Wong. holder (Chinese Y.M.C.A.) boat pretation, for which she was called

M. P. Yoong (University) 17-16; 15-3.

doubles, semi-final.~P, upon to give the only encore of the appointed evening.

Port Development. A comprehensive Mixed

and Hoot and Miss Ultan Khoo (University) control report on the future In complete contrast, but particu- development of the port of Hongkong, beat M. A. Oliveira and Miss M. Silva 450 larly

enjoyable was the exquisite prepared by Sir David Owen sub- (Recreio) 15-10, 13-15, 15-4. 400 rendition of Fibich's "Poeme" by

That part of Chung Ain Kok Penin- aula bounded on the west by West Bay, on the north by the ridge belwern South Bay and West Bay, on the east by ne running 100 yards to the enst of the military road prolonged at and on the south by the sea.

The whole of Brick Tit Peninsula of the military including the whole rond and bounded on the north hy 1sland Road and the military road prolonged at its westernmost point to the sen. on the west and south by Aberdeen Channel, and on the east by Deep Water Bay.

and for at least a year have been partly protected by barbed wire fenc

ing.

The reference to a motor road near Deep Water Bay-nfleets-a-military-raad. leading to portion of the Shouson Bill estate.

On enquiry, It is learned from the Colonial Secretary that the restrictions do not in the least affect the use of the actual Island Rond Itzelf; nar bathing beaches at Shek-O and the usual means of necess thereto.

Taipo Road Leconstruction. Steady progress is being maintained on the reconstruction of the Talpo Rond, and the work now in hand extends. from Prince Edward Road to Smuggler's Cinp Road and is the first section of a scheme eventually to extend to Sheung Shut, said Me A. B. Purves, Director of Public Works.

The section from Prince Edward Road to the junction of Talpo Road! and Castle Peak Road is being surfaced with concrete, about 23,000 square yards having been Jald, while the re mainder is of tarred macadam on pitched foundation.

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The total cost of this work is esti- mated at $380,000 and it is expected that this will be completed In August of this year.

The excavation of approximately 150,000 cubic yards of earth and a con- siderable quantity of rock is entailed on the hill section, that is, from Castle Peak Road to Smuggler's Gap Road. where the number of curves will be reduced from 42 to 20 and the length shortened by over a quarter of a mile. All the curves on the hill section have been super-elevated and are transi- tional. The maximum gradient is one in_14.

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The Junior singles semi-nat be- blocks will be unnecessary, the ex- Wylic Janine Ubaghs, Janet Perry Sweeping in Colombo, in addition to back, however, and went out at 3-2

Interport Lest. Maeno

took then

defeated

up

made a gallant attempt to save.

April 22

Tuesday

Monster Raffle Figures. The pro- creds of the Monster Raffle in aid of the Bomber Fund, amounting to $86.- the over to 158.20, were handed Fund to-day. A cheque for that amount, signed by Messrs Lirstend and Davis, the Honorary Supervisors, which was sent to the Chairman of

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issue.

12.80

$537.80

some

Wing On Co. Ltd. 1. A. T. Sundry Sales

and

four

Or

und April, 1019, when he was gazet-

Yoong's powerful wrist-work and

dia-

completely do Attendant, Colombo and Galle, and victory in the first set and then went

Peggle Scotcher and Hugh Goldie.

Mrs Ernest To's contribution was

beautiful Chopin waltz,

with

Lara

750

Total sales

Counterfoils not returned

Total issue

87,820

L

B0

Peggy Scotcher, Pat Pasco,

The programme. concluded

Goldie in Mischa Livitzky's "Pas de

Consular Changes. Mr Addison E. Cinq."

Teachers Training College. Built

87,700 Tesar, Ann Mansfield and Hugh

visit the San

Governor,

Friday

Blood Donors.

The

Director

the

Told to abandon lipstick or her uniform, a war worker preferred her Hpstick. A pout turn, this miss.

The large Government votes for the air raid tunnels are almost exhausted. Couldn't Government salt one of them and leave the rest to human nuture?

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Somebody wants to get in touch with people who saw a very un- usunt spectacle in Tytam Bay. If he means that green-headed turtle, there's

Is no mystery. It he snooting of the stout lady, he'd better be careful.

another

One man's ment is man's poison, and your telephone

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is another man's wrong number. The man who'd try to take ad- voninge of a young girl's in- nocence used to be a cad. Now he's an optimist.

Now that we have a trainings college for teachera all that we need are come-back courses for fathers.

.Mr Matsuoka wants to visit America to talk peace. Good idea.

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carry us over July.

Quite a number of our residents are retiring "to Australia. Well,~{i- you know a better 'ole.

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The great problem in planning

our harbour development is that space in the Government's pigeon holes has become limited.

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Hurricane lamps arc being brightly advertised. Wo neem de- termined to give the Black-Out Department a severe pain in the neck.

Aling her In London, a giri A.T.S. (Auxiliary Territorial Service) registration blank slated that flic colour of her hair was "temporary."

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On the outbreak of the 1914-18 war, April 25

Mr Cressail became a Lieutenant In Anti-TB. Wark. The magnitude of the British Gulana Militia infantry and the Hongkong War Effort Committee. Southard, American Consul-General Major C. M. Manners, was forwarded in Hongkong, accompanied by Mrs and equipped at cost of $325,000 the the problem facing the Anti-Tuber served as Captain with the British *** Ar B. Wylle as General Manager. Southard, left the Colony to-day for new Teachers Training College at the culosis Association was emphasised by West Indies Regiment in East Africa of the South China Morning Post, the United States on a well-earned corner of Bonham Road and Enstern the President, Hon. Dr P. S. Selwyn- und Palestine from 1915 to 1919, being After the war, Mr Cressal} returned His Excellency the

Sir Association, to-day, Ltd, under whose auspices the Eom- holiday of from three to four months. Street, was oficially opened to-dry by Clarke, at the annual meeting of the awarded the Military Cross.

While in the United States, Mr and Geoffry Northcole, by whose name the His Excellency the Governor pre-

According to the A.R.P. census, ber Fund is being conducted, and

sided and addressed the meeting, which to British Guiana and was once more

there are only about 8,000 British acknowledgment is made in the list Mrs Southard will of subscriptions published in this Francisco Fair, New Orleans, Cincin magnifcent structure will be known.

subjects in Hongkong-except, of A large and distinguished gathering was well attended. The turn in the attached to the Pollte. He passed his

course, for roh 'rah purposes. nati, Washington, DC., and Louisville, attended the ceremony, and after M war last May, he said, led to the post final law examination In 1921 and was the After occupying various positions in Commission which would have

the Pallee and Judleial departments of Messrs Linstead and Davis have Kentucky, which is Mr Southard's T. R. Rowell, the Principal, had given ponement of the creation of a standing eller to the bar at Gray's fan in 1923.

an account of what the aims and ob- same function and duty in the much the Colony, he eventually rose to be after Chungking would be subject to

College were, His Ex- also drawn up the followng schedules home town.

wider felds as the Hongkong An Chief Stipendiary Magistrate, in which As from yesterday and during the feets of the

the importance of giving details of the sales of tickets, and incidental expenses;

period of Mr Southard's furlough, Mr cellency stressed John H. Bruins, Senior Consul, will proper tenching. He said that it was T.B. Assoclatlan, but he hoped before post he acted as Chairman of several orders from Washington, he said.

Miss Gloria Yee Married. There Referring to the scheme for a Sana- Royal Commissions.

wedding at Mr Cressall be in charge of the United States Government's duty to make sure that long to set the scheme going

the training given to the teachers of torlum and the expenditure involved, Compradore Dept.-wages of

went to Palestine as was a pretty

Cathedral

when to-day, its future citizens was "liberal", and the President said that it was desirable Consulate in Hongkong. selling shroffs and men

Gloria Joyce. Yeo' of 11, be the dominant that a larger membership should be senior British Magistrate in 1931 and Jolin's employed checking, 'tra

Mr S. Kimura, the new Japanese that freedom must

In 1933.

Babington Path, became the bride of chopping. and Issuing

Consul, who will succeed Mr T. Oda, principle in the teacher's approach to secured, apart from generous donations was appointed to the District Court Miss $525.00

Mr Herbert Olio Kees, of 40C, Blue Rafle tickets

is expected to arrive in the Colony his task, for only in free conditions can and legacles, If these plans were to

mind or body grow right and strongly, bear fruit.

of Pool Road. Wedding. The wedding look place Medical Services announces that such Sundry expenses

on April 20.

How the College came into existence Ter

S! Jolin's Cathedral Mr C. O, Solis, at

to-day Dies In Sydney. News Was

Dean J. L. Wilson officiated at the ceived to-day-in Hongkong of the was explained by

who thanked of Mr Robin Hervey Blake and Massatisfactory response hins been re- His Excellency for the keen interest Phyllis Mary Haslam. The Rev. Cyril Celved to the appeal for blood donors ceremony, and the bride was given death in Sydney, Australia, of Mrs Director of Education, Edward, wife of Mr D. S. Edward, he had taken in education in Hong. Brown officiated, and Mr J. R. M. recently made in these columns, that a away by her brother Mr James Yeo.

large waiting ifat has been prepared Smith was at the orgon. an engineer of the Public Works De-

The bride is the only daughter of Mr and no further offers can be accepted The little Misses Patricia Sin and 58.00 purtmert, Hongkong.

St George's Day. To-day being St

The bride is the daughter of Mr The late Mrs Edward, who had George's Day, a wreath was laid by the and Mrs G. F. Haslam, of Heatherhead, until further notice. The staff avail- Dorothy Ching were bridesmaids.

arily limited, and their hands are full and Mrs David Jaica. Yee, of Aus- ly residents of Hongkong. been for some time prior to her President and senior Past President of Surrey, England. They were former able to man this new service is necess death, was an evncuce from

Wearing a gown of white tribute slik taking blood from donors and prepar- tralia, while the bridegroom is the the St George's Society at the Hongkong

son of the late Mr Otto Kees. Cenotaph, in the presence of members Colony.

Annie

death of the Committee and other members and a tulle veil, the bridle looked lovely ing the wet plasma.. Black. The

o she walked up the alale escorted Mirs

Those wishing to make this valuable Following the ceremony, a recep at While Rock, British of the Society.

by Mr A. S. Mackichan, by whom she

interests Her bouquet was contribution in the

of tion was held at the Gloucester Hotē), Mr F: C. Hall (President) and Mr was given away,

and orange humanity should not be discouraged attended by hosts of relatives and Elizabeth Black, at the age of 85 H. R. B. Hancock (selor Past Pre composed of freesiar

on account of, the temporary stoppage, friends. In effect this means that in fnture

war sident) lait the wreath comprising a blossoms. The late Mrs Black Particulars of Sales.

Misses Ruby Cockburn and it is stated. A further public notice soon as the present higher Building Covenants will be

formerly Mrs Robinson, wife of a white background with attendance Alison Black, na bridesmaids wore pele will appear an

Appointments Mr D. Kempton siipuinted in the Conditions of Sale of Star Ferry, Hongkong Whart $23,007

well-known solicitor in the Colony being Mr L. C. F. Bellamy, the Hon. blue muslin tracks, with veil trimmed waiting list of donors has been reduced has been appointed to be in Acting land intended for factory development. Gilman & Company Ltd. (Wine

Sub-Lieutenant in the Hongkong At present many factories consist of

Mr C. G. Alabaster, Licut-Col, H. B. floral coronets. They carried bouqueta to reasonable proportions. Department)

11,370

come years back. 10,015 one storey buildings and often a large Hongkong Jockey Club

Badminton

Hon. Mr 8, H. of yellow carnations. Results, Sparkling bad- L Dowbiggin, the

The bridegroom, who is the elder Readers may recall that over 10,000 Naval Volunteer Force with effect portion of the lot is retained as ans Clubs and Associations

7,170 minton was

witnessed at Kowloon Dodwell, the Hon. Mr T. E. Pearce, Mr open yard.

7,000 Cricket Club to-night when the semi- E Cock and Mr J. K. Bousfeld (Past, son of Mr and Mrs J. A. Blake, of volunteer donors came forward in the from April 6.

Mr J. D. McClatchie has been re- 4,500 Bnals of the men's senior and junior Presidents), and Messrs W. A. Cornell, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, was attended north-western district of London alone

assigned from the Combatant Group 4,400 doubles and

doubles were G. G. Wood, P. S. Cassidy, J. D. Danby, by Mr J. Robinson as best man.

After the reception, which was held and V. C.

at the Flongkong Club, Mrs Blake LO. Assistants Dismissed. Two Eur. to the General Group for Essential of Patrick H. Wong Labrum (Committee members).

Owing to the inclement weather, it changed into a blue and white print opean and one Chinese Assistant Im- Services of the Hongkong: Defence Y.M.C.A C. Au, Chinese

New Poline Judge. Mr Paul Ewar migration Omcors na wall, a four Roserye,

Chinese generat aisionts in the

The following persons have been in the sensor doubles at was not possible to give the banded silk dress with while accessories.

W. Choy and K. B. concert which had been arranged for Francle Cressall has arrived in Hong Department were suddenly relloved of permitted to quit the Hongkong the hands of K

Hongkong kong to take up his appointment as their duties to-day, it was learned 1,103 Low, (Universoubles. Miss M. M

Pulmo Judgo in the Supreme Court. 1,000

Women's 1,000 Silva and Miss MA. Xavier boat-

The concrete section is now practic- ally completed while about three- quarters of the hill section is now TC- ceiving its surface coat. The widths of the roads concreted are 75 feet and 80 feet; the hill section being generally 22 feet with one five foot foot-path. . Crown Land Scarce. Crown Land available for sale in urban districts is becoming so scarce that Government has decided to insist on more intensive development in regard to land required for factory development, said the Director of Public Works, the lon. Mr

A. B. Purves,

Wages and refreshment for troops in charge of drums at Peninsula Hotel. Erecting indicator board nt

Peninsula Hotel ......

of stenographer, Services

clerks and runners; pos- tages, stationery and in- cidentals

Gloucester Hotel

It is recognised that one storeyed The Hongkong Hotel factories requiring considerablo yord

Peninsula Hotel

- space muni stiil be catered for, but the

intention now is that such concerns South China Morning Post must go farther afield where land is Dairy Farm (Kowloon) more plentiful and cheaper.

* Cricket

2nd Bn. Royal Scots

140.00

435.00

$1,100.80

acred on March 31, of Mrs Annie

3,051 held. The

the

2,450 2,216 and

kong.

cilm/omen's feature was G. Miskin, A. H. Penn

1,081 (holders)

The Middlesex

Heaian En Kowloon Lane Crawford Lid Cricket Club's Second Division League t champions drew will the Rest in

Br..

friendly cricket match at Kowloon Regiment

Cricket Club to-day.

H.M.S.

The champlons batted firat and were China Emporium Ltd, all out for 138, W. Le Rapley contribut-The Sun Co. Ltd. ing 47. The Club probably missed a The Sincere Co., Ltd. win through failing to declare early Services-other Units in the afternoon, for the Rest had still Canton-A.P.C.,

a wicket to spare when stumps were Hoffmeister drawn. They had then made 64, 80 of Jimmy's Kitchen which were from byes,

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Mr Cressall is taking the place of the from Mr J. H. B. Lec, Deputy Im- Defence; Reserve: migration Officer.

Mr E. R. Butcher, with effect Inte Mr Justice R. E. Lindsell

Mr Crestall was one of the four

Mr Lee said that he could not give from April 1. 1,000 Miss M. Tubelro and Mrs Silva 15-11, Yoong 18-4, 18-11; K. W. Choy and

and Mr. H. L. N. Ascough, with effect 560 10-12; Mrs Torrible and Mrs Zim- K. B. Low beat Patrick H. Wong and British Presidents of the District Court,

Palestine. He was born in 1803 and any reason for the dismissal,

the trom April 18. 716 mern beat Mrs N. Castro and Miss C. Au (holders) 17-15-18-7

T. Gonsalez 16-9, 15-11.

Men's junior doubles-A, L. Fisher was educated at Cranleigh School. He when asked if he could furnish

entered the Civil Service in 1911 when names of those concerned he replied 606

Men' senior doubles.-P. K, Hool and P. Wynter-Blyth beat J. L. An he was posted to British Gulana and that they would probably be published Mr A.V. Lyen and Mr. FF.

In the "Government, Gazelle."

Martin, with effect from April 23. attached to the Police. 600 and 1. F. Chew beat Y. P. and M. P. derson and W. Gilller 18-13, 13-10.