1941-08-11 — Page 3

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 11, 1941.

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Sunday

August 3

N.T.K. Omees Gutted. Fire com pletely gutted a big section of the Nip- pon Yusen Kalaya offices, Connaught Road Central, to-night. Because of the International situation police are direct-

stantiate or even hint at the possibility.

employees

working

Hongkong News of the Week

August 4

Monday

A Page For

For The

The Evacuees

Hello NBC. This is Harrison_For- man #peaking from Hongkong, China; Weather Spoils Bank Hellday. After on the opposite side of the globe from Bimos! A

month, Hongkong was most of you in America. It's exactly threatened with another

eight-seventeen in the morning herp→ typhoon Monday morning. during the week-end but it did not materialise. although the No. signal was up at one time.

have dona

In some respects elvillan Hongkong reminds one of an ostrich with its bead buried in Ute sand, repeating to Ielf. First Indication that n siorm WSE "It threatening was on Sunday morning (ension in the Pacific which has arisen can't happen here!" The new when the No. 1 signal was holated. this past week or so doesn't seem to The disturbance at that time was re- worry folks very much. "Just another ported 200 miles 9.5.W. of Hongkong, one of these crises," they say, "It' There was heavy rainfall throughout blow over-as the others that day but no wind of any great before." So business still carries on force.

-. usual. There are no visible signs of This morning rain continued to fall There is no rush for steamer passage, panie, or even increased apprehension. Intermittently and the storm appeared on the part of either Europeans, or to be moving towards Hongkong fur Japanese here. Though I did see a few the No. 8 signal was put up at 11.20 Japanese the other day buying sult- a.m. However, the weather cleared cases and trunks. following the hoisting of this signal, there was no rain throughtout the atiernoon and hardly any wind.

At 4.40 p.m. the No. 8 signal lowered and the No. 1 re-hosted, which the following statement

sued by the Observatory.

The heaviest rainfall

mony

Review Of The Principal Topics Aug 3:

To Aug 9

Wednesday

The votes

August 7

Thursday

to him the Government's and the Council' grateful thanks för, and’hppreciation of, his unitparing fabour in the Colany's 'internetu..

Farewell Presentation—A farewell pre- sentation to Major C. M. Manners, who has relinquished hila post as Chief Air Tald

We welcome in his place His Excellency Warden, Kowloon, upon being appointed to othe Important duties in the Passive Major-General C, M. Maltby in whom

am confident wo strail and it awářthy: Defence of the Colony, was 'made by

successor 10 Major General: Gramţi. members of the Corpse of Air Raid

(Applause), Wardens, Kowloon, at the A.R.P. Club- house to-day. The present took the form of a cigar box, complete with two and I on behalf of the Unofficials say how trays and a lighter, inscribed and bearing much we

all appreciate what Major- the A.R.P. emblem.

General Grasett has donò får us and wish

The Hon. Mr J. J. Paterson: Bir, may

Making the presentation, Mr C. E. him the very beat good fortune in his 'Terry. Deputy Chief Air Hald Warden, new job, and may we too welcome Major-

General Maltby.

Kowloon, spoke of the valuable services

Saturday

August 9

rendered to the Corps Major Manners The Hon. Mr M. K. Lo: On behalf of Lawn Bowls League-Resilis ia arid sold that had it not been for his my Chinese colleagues and myself. I personal efforts.. the history of the ARP, desire respectfully to associate ourselves the Lawn Bowls League matches Kowloon would not have included the with the tribute which has fallen from played to-day were more or less DE Tapid and efficient development, which Your Excellency.

expected.. In the First Division, both I had shown, '

ut

and 1

This in a gesture

championship

The biggest won was registered by A.

⚫ handsome win over C. Van and J. C.

At Kowloon Cricke Club. 1. R. Pinna

Quips By "Argus"

With Acknowledgments

Are hawkers necessary to Hang- kong Itte? Some of them are. To insect bie.

Kowloon A.R.P. now has honorary Colonel-in-chief.

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an Bo far

no provision for pensions,

Correspondent thinks ship space occupied by race ponien might uscil for food. But in that card what will amateur jockeys use for Ivod?

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It seems that the prohibition of. smoking while driving applies anty to pubille drivers. Private drivera are allowed to burn up anything they want to, including the road..

Now we're to have a special con- stabulary of 3,000 specially selected men. What we seem to need is on organisation for, men with varico40 veins, in-grown toe-nails and angina something with a nice uniform, a big platol and plenty of authority.

As a matter of fact, husbands uro

His Excellency Major-General Mally, the "A" and "D""teams of the Kow- sill agitating to get the Government

Major Manners, continued Mr Terry. Sir, may I convey what you havo kaid loon Bowling Green Club were de- was to allow them to bring their wives and

and also been largely responsible for the to my predecessor in writing? August 6

feated, the former by Craigengower after kids back to Hongkong-crisis or no

ucquisition of the Clubhouse

1.E. the Gavemor: Certainty.

and the latter by Recrelo, "A" was crisis. You may remember, perhaps, Dig War Expenditure. Several development, and in recognition of his

that during a similar crials a little over

Indian Recreation Club repeated efforts in this direction, he proposed that

Lawn Bowls-Six pairs a year ago, the Government evacuated huge votes went before the Finance he be elected the first Honorary Life bowls matches were played to-day.

their performance of earlier in the "The disturbance was formed in the about ninety-percent of the European Committee of the Legislative CouncH Member of the Club. China Sea about 150 miles due south women and children from Hongkong. of Hongkong in the early hours of most of whom were sent all the way this afternoon, mainly concerning Major Manners thanked members of M, and U. M. Omar when they beat C. Ing their inquires along lines to, deter Sunday. It moved west towards Hal- to Australia-about as for from Hong-

war expenditure, in connection with the Corps for their loyal support and Gowland and W. McCutcheon 38-3 at mine whether the fire was incendiary Ann at first and at 6 am. was about kong as San Francisco.

aid his association with the A.R.P, Row Palice Club. 208 miles S.S.W. of the Colony. It

services, defence. essential The Powers-That-Be

food fann for nearly two and a half years, V. Homsny and R. Morrison registered but have so for found nothing to 50- then slowed down and recurved north. however, are no ostriches. There la stocks, and other control measures, would always be a happy memory.

in Hongkong.

"At 6 am. on Monday it was situated clear evidente on every hand that they

two are divided into

Expressing appreciation of the gift. Remedios 2-9 at Kowloon Dowling Green, neon business-that they mean to de- The fire was first observed by N.Y.K. about 120 miles south-west of Hong tend this pince from attack. And it'll main sections, Estimates for 1940-41 Major Manners suggeslod that the balance A1 Pollee "Club D, A. Rozarlo and J.

Al 2 p.m. the ship- kong, moving slowing north,

the subscriptions be given to the the typhoon

about 150 miles not be merely a token defense, either. WAS

3. Landoll beat P. A, Peckham and W. ping department who saw a rising glow W.S.W. of Hongkong, moving N.N.W. For Hongkong fairly bristles with big totalling $6,385,008; and Estimates Bomber Fund.

McNel 20-15. In the export and Import department, or NW. and should enter the coast guns, anti-aircraft powerful search for

1941-42 totalling $1,120,864.

Associating filmself with the Corps in wire and camouflage.

At Kowloon Bowling Green E. G. Post compradore's office and accounts de- about 100 miles to the west of Macao Hights, barbed

this evening (Monday)"

And plenty of troops too.

The harbour Among lems included are $162,033 their sympathy and regret at the de- partment, which are separated from the

The typhoon appeared to be moving sen patrol

zent, and a constant air and for respirators for Essential Services, parture of Major Manners, Wing-Cmdr A. and W. Cameron beat C. It. Pereira and

It. Steele Perkins. Director of Air Raid E X. M. da Silva 20-39. maintained for alipping department by the wide ch northward durmg the night, moving miles out to sen.

and sums of $242,005, $200,354, and Precautions, said the work done by Major trance to King's building.

-away from the direction of the Colony,

Though there is no naval or air forco $24.240, for various A.R.P. needs, in Manners had not oitly won the admira- and 8 Basto beat C. M, da silva and

on of Headquarters but also the Govern- F. X. Soares 31-17. By the time a call had been sent to and at 10.40 p.m. the No. 1 signal was

lowered.

here to speak of, the Japanese can addition to the four millions already ment.

AL Kowloon Footbal Club, K. C. Central Fire Station shooting flames

never be too sure but what a British

"Though he has relinquished his post“, Hamilton and A. M. Holland beat A. E. during the air force, or even a fleet, would not sanctioned for the Colony's ARP. were visible through the huge windows threatened storm was between 1 and 2 suddenly make their appearance. Un department

Wing-Comdr Stenie-Perking continued, Coates and D, W. Bradbury 20-13. which face the Praya and attracted an, and 8 and 9 a.m.. yesterday, when questionably, an attack on Britain out

Major Manners will be with you in

Shorts For ames Workers-Sharis for dense crowds which led the water. 410, Inch was recorded. The highest here would result In on Immediato Other war Items include $121,034 spirit. Government, as you know, coralat....

male members of their omce safe aro front from the Star ferry to Blake Pier. velocity, was 50 miles an hour at British milltary alliance with China on censorship, $10.959 to cover loss ad of a lot of red tape and it taken a

10.45 m.

now being approved by several business with co-operative sellon. Fire appliances from Central and

on importation of livestock last year lung time to get anything done, but with

out Major Mannem knowledge papers houses in the Colony following a lead As a result of the weather, many

Meanwhile, for the immediate pro when the crisis warranted additional are going through asking him to accept elven by Government last month. Wonchat immediately tackled the flames people were prevented from making teetion of Hongkong's million and a which spread rapidly and while a party full use of their Bank holiday, Cinemas, half civilians from an air biltz, the bills food reserves, and very much larger and wear the uniform of Honorary Chief fought through the main door thers houses being the order of the day.

However, did a roaring trade, full upon which the city is but have been sums also connected with food stocks Air Raid Warden.

literally honeycombed with an elabor- $2.930.160 expended in building un which, I trust-Indeed I know-be with strictly, to the sports folds, but operated in the lane between King's Duilding pari

It is omcially announced that owing to the solid rock, with entrances open reserves of essential foodstuffs, and St George's Building a subsidence of earth near Glenealy, Ing right off the streets. Drilled under in running the Food Control depart to say that Major Manners was turning have been part of the regular summer next duar, in efforts to prevent the at the junction of Wyndham Street the direction of a firm of American ment: $713,700 In accumulating re- over his work to Mr Terry, who, he knew, uniforms of such government omeers an flames, which were belag fanned by a and Lower Albert Road, the road has mining engineers, these tunnel-shelters

frozen would carry on with the same tradillon, the polles, revenue Meers and health been closed to west and east bound vary in capacity from a thousand to serve jocks of tinned and steady breeze from the harbour, from traffic. Traffic

in He also paid a tribute to Colonel E. D. inspectors. may rehch Central one accommodating over thirty thou meat and butter; and $150,340 Matthews for stapping into the brencis spreading.

Police Station elther vin Arbuthnot sund people.

I understood that what prompted building up reserve P.W.D. stores during the absence of Mr Terry and when government to move was the fact that Hond or Wellington Street. Tenants of offices on the upper floors

I now return you to NBC.

There is also a sum of $133,720 re- Major Minners "was just silding away."

many other officers, particularly Public directly above the burning ground floor been caused by the

The subsidence is believed to have Prof. Itsu's Death. The death occurr

Tributes To G.D.C.-Tribute to the ser- Works Department engineers and over- week-end rains ed suddenly about 2.15 p.m. to-day of quired towards the expenses of war- were notified and stood by ready to re- plus the shaking caused by blasting as Professor lisu Ti-sh n, Chairman of the time departments, and services, for vices rendered to the Colony by Major seers, who spend their day alternating i move doettments should the Bre get the A.R.P. tunnel nearby.

Chinese Department of the Hongkong which there had been no carller pro- General A. E. Granelt. former General office and out-of-doors, have found shorts out of hand and threaten their pre- Forman, noted American

"Usirich" Mentality. Mr Harrison University, Prof Hau had been slight vision. Various smaller amounts are Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry the opportunity for changing when they

radio com- ly indisposed since July 28 and was misex,

needed for different services arising Northcote in the Legislative Council to come to their offices. mentator on International affairs, early list seen by his doctor about Good work by the brigade, however, this morning broadcast a commentary yesterday when the Professor's condl out of the war and the Colony's de- day; Hts Excellency sold: Since

Last months heads of government de- on Hongkong on ZBW short-wave an appeared to be satisfactory. He

Council met last the honourable and prevented the flames getting a hold and which was relayed to the United States had a sudden seizure after timin, how.

fence requirements.

gallant officer who for more than three pariments were ckcularised to the effect the damage on the upper floors was from the National, Broadcasting Com- ever, and died at his residence In

but while no general order was given it Doctors Needed. The Director of years at us the Senior Official Member that shorts would in future be allowed. Robinson Road before medical aid

was left to the discretion of the head confined to a window braken by water pany.

of the department to approve particular This was the first NBC broadcast to could be summoned. He was 47 years Medical Services has issued a general has left the Colony and his successor alis from the hoses and minor damage by be nude by the N.B.C. from Hongkong

Invitation to all doctors trained in

His Excellency Major-General A. E. members of his statt. water in the Chinese Produce Export aid his three-minute talk, which deali The late Professor Itsu has been in Western medicine methods who have

Graselt served this Colony notably bolt

Severni. private companies employing Corporation office, Millington's pre, with Hongkong's attitude to the pre- Hongkong for about six years, and not been admitted to the Hongkong within and without the Council. The

real Far East crisis and the Colony's counts a large circle of friends among Medical mises were filled with smoke but no preparedness for any eventuality, is all communities, is sympathetic and

Register, to pend their highly efficient state of the military de- many eterical workers have now follow- damage done.

herewith reproduced by permission of understanding nature having made him nomes, addresses, details of medical fence of flungkeng is very largely due et government's lead and are allowing or open necked shirts, provided the op- qualifications and knowledge of lan- to his great energy and soldierly skil!oir-employees to attend offlec in shorts. Buages la Government Medical Head. h throughout his service here he gave parel is standard colour and cut.

In most valuable help and advice upon

The rules in one office are that sharts quarters if they are willing to serve the organisation of the civil defences and Phiris must be white, but the shirts

the Colony and when occasion arose he must be then, not towelling or other in a local emergency.

spcke wisely and forcibly in this Council sports material. Long white stockings season by defeating, Civil Service, Climber. Both Governor of Hongkong must be worn, as short socks are banned.

while Police won un against Kowloon Docks,

the author.

Throughout the fire the lift was kept working and carried continuous

* freight of documents and offleg equip- ment from the upper floors to the street.

'The fire brigade had the flames under control within 10 minutes of their orrival and most of the hoses were withdrawo within an hour.

Two were

August 5

ate system of tunnels drilled deep in-

old.

very popular.

Tuesday

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B.

Jatter

Time was when shorts were confined

years, particularly the last decade, they accept."

have become Increasingly common in Wing-Comdr Steel-Perkins then went on everyday life and for some years now

Oficer Commanding, wa

in his pince.

paid by His essential for work in the open but have

this

and as President of this Council I tender and fles are optional.

Friday

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Such is the shortage of fair part- nere in Hongkong that a Snow White the other night turned up with seven twerps,

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The Chinese football team re- turning from Austraila. Apparently there are already enough Generals in the army down there.

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It is reported that there have been 1,200 Chinese suicides in the Colony in twelve month. That's . per Intlle ar 1.2 per millionaire.

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A local resident is making a cal- Jection of War Effort souvenirs. To be complete, however, it should in- clude a tax-payer's scowl, a few hales from a Wavy Navy beard, an A.R.P. tunnel and a grass-widower's hang-over.

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According to a visiting American radio commentator, civilian Hong- kong has its head buried in the Band. But he's

wrong about the reason. ' to keep bull ants out of our ears.

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Two 'niore paizen are severing their connection with the Colony. So many people have gone-or-are- Koing that I wonder if we couldn't all lease another island somewhere and set up shop there temporarily.

aggregate

The Director of Medical Services desires to emphasise that this invi- Shiu-ming. Kan Chleh-hou V. tation is addressed primarily to these Boxer. S. F. Balfour, Chene Hung-nien, doctors who are not normally regis- kept playing on the smouldering wood Funeral of Prof. Hau. Hundreds of Y. L. Pas. Wang Wan-wu Frank Grose. trable locally, and that the mere offer

people attended the funeral to-day of Un Po. Hu Pak-ml and Hiu Wal-hann. the late Professor Hsu Tj-sban, Chalr- Evacuation Question, The Evacon of services in an emergency does not Firemen found the spacious office a man of the Chinese Department of tion Representation Committee has de canfer upon such persons any privi- complete wreck and the stout counters Hongkong University. Prof. Isu died rided to send a letter to the Senior lege or permission to practise Wes-

denly on Monday at his residence in Unomelat Member of the Lagislative and tlesks were charred beyond repair. Robinson Road After having been Council placing the position before him tern medicine for gain in Hongkong The wings of ceiling fans had been slightly indisposed since July 28. of the husbands in Hongkong In all its between now and the potential emer- ar Government provision for Chinese badly damaged by the first typhoon this ahead. Taikoo lost to Hongkong

work until 10 p.m.

burned to ashes and the ironwork bent

The remains of the late Prof. Hsu uspects, moral, physleni, financial, ele, by the heat,

were conveyed from his home to the and asking him to place the whole of geney, An electrical short circuit is believed Great Hall of the University at 2 pm. this before the Counell, it having come by Messrs John Anderson & Company, to the Committee's notice that women

Hawker Problem. The Hon. Mr

дека.

August 8

schools and

to-day.

of

the

Kowloon Tong, though they wou their match against Hongkong Foot- ball Club, have been displaced at the head of the Second Division by the បទ 11 Council, in an interview with a reporter Kowloon Football Club who,

result of their clean sweep win 10-Year Education Plan-An extension

The rafts, said Mr Carrie, were very against Recreio, are now one point pruinary education, especially for children year, particularly the coir maiting on top Cricket Club on aggregate by one of the poorer classes, in the form of of them, and required voting shot, and Kowloon Cricket Club beat repairs. Coir matting look from Mix new Government

more weeks to two months to make, and as Crafgengower, to have started the Are. The office was and on top of the casket rested, a are still entering the Colony under one M. K. Lo, at this afternoon's meeting generous subsidies to private schools in a result the refis could not be repaired

In the Third Division, Kowloon open frpin the morning to 5 pm, when wreath from the widow, The cuaket pretext or another,

of the Legislative Council, moved the boted as the most urgent requirement in soon enough for the remainder of the connection with education in the Colony wimming wenson; hener, it had been

Club considerably It was closed but an office boy had oc. was placed in an elevated position on Cerlalu namer were given to the following resolution:

Lis the report of the Hongkong Education decided to take them away and have Bowling Green Department for the period January 1. them stored until next season.

enhanced their prospects of winning custon to visit it at 7.30 p.m. and the platform and behind it, surrounded Huis, Secretary by a member of the noticed nothing amiss.

with flowers, was a portrait of the late Committee and enquiries are in pro-

Referring to refuse on the beach, which the Championship as the result That, in the opinion of this Coun- 1946-Mareli 31. 1941. Prof. Hsu.

It is revealed that a ten-year plan has was the subject of a letter in the corres beating Hongkong Electric and Indications point to the fact that the

Before 3 p.m. the Hall was led to

been drawn up and approved providing pondence column of the S. C. C, Poat A long time was spent considering cil in view of the great importance of fire started in the compratore's omlee capacity, and shortly afterwards the the letter to be sent to Londone, the hawker question in relation to ultimately for 50 schools, 20 urban to recently, Mr Carrie said that he had done defeat of Craigengower, one of their his best to have the beach cleared of nearest rivals, by Hongkong Cricket where the big safe houses important bell of the University was tolled. Ten Secretary of State documents.

for the Colonies. the hawkers themselves as well as accommodate about 7,200 children and 30

big batch of coolies clearing the elones Club. 2,500 to 3,000 children. flonies had not destroyed the safe but companied by the Rev. Cheung Chuk in hand for signature and despatch to should appolat a Committee to in-

from the bench at the beginning of the another maintained that it had been in and Dr T. C. Chan, entered to con- London.

season but, of course, broken open by the heat.

duct the service. Eleven members of The financial position was discussed vestigate, consider and report on this

choir rendered and referred forward. Members of the Auxillary Fire the oë Yat Chirch

question generally with special re- Service assisted In quelling the bluze, appropriate hymns,

Certain points of the "Ouestionnaire" Volunteer Commons, 11ls Ex-

At the end of the servier, the casket were given attenilen and it was decided ference to the following points:- cellency the Governor has been pleased was conveyed from the Hall, the pall- to refer the questions to the next meet-.

1. To what extent is the system to approve the following promotions in bearers comprising Pròí. Ma Kiam, Air Ing when it is hoped that the whole the Hongkong Corps, with effect from July. 23:

Volunteer, Defence Chan Kwan-po and 10 members of the of the forms will have been returned, of haiekers necessary in the intereste says the report, in the strengthening of the

Chinese Society of the University. As Miss Doreen Ma Weds. The wedding of the poorer sections of the com- To be Second Lieutenant-Bom the hearse was leaving, the bell of the took place on July 20, at the Malale munity.

Church, Maniln, of Miss Doreen Bour bardier Alec Michael John Wright; and University, was again tolted..

The burial service was held at the Ma, popular Hongkong socialite, to dir 2. Under what safeguards can Private Porphyria Maria Nolasco da Chinese Christian Cemetery, the Rev. Jose J. Francisco, assistant

hawkers of food be permitted to Mr Cheung officiating. A large con- of the Francisco Law School. course of mourners followed the hears The bride, who is the daughter of continue to trade without prejudice to the Cene etj.

Mrs Olive Grace Mn,

horn in to public health, The chief mourners were the widow, Sydney, Australls, and is a graduato of (ughter), Mr the Wesley Ladies' Colege, a finishing Miss Isu Yang-chl

Silva.

One quarter declared the minutes Inter Bishop R. O. Ifall, ac- This was afterwards drafted and is now to the general · public, Government mall rural schools to accommodate from refuse. "We have," he added, "quite a

His Excellency the Governor has ap- proved the rolinquishment by Sub Lieut. Duncan Bong Izait of his com mission in the Hongkong Naval Volun- teer Force, as from July 10,.

Was

registrar

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muale only

of the

3. It considerations

of

all the time.

Wedding. Two

one typhoon is Two sevens were recorded, one by The urgent need of playgrounds for schools, is also stressed, is being stated bring in more stones, and it may U.. M. Omar's rink and the other by that a list of areas in which playgrounds certainly Are required has been prepared and sub me and covering those under E. G. Post's, whtic sixes were chalk

neath. We cannot look after the matter ed up by M. N. Rokusen's, A. M. mitted to the Town Planner.

Calman's, J. C. Chulmers', R. S. Another question needing consideration,

popular Hengkang

A, teachers were married at Christ Church Cassidy's, R. M. Ogden's, L. Inspectorate,

Kowloon Tong, this afternoon. They were Jordan's and A. E. Carey's, Mr Geraint George Davies, master at the Diocesan Boys School, and Miss Margares A.R.P. Inquiry-His Excellency Louisa (Pegy) Whitley, of the Education the Governor has appolated a Com- Department."

mission to conduct a private or

review.

L

The ceremony was a very quiet one.

It is stated that, in the English schools the curriculum is being broadened to develop handwork, net and singing. white that of the Chinese schools under

Quieter City Flea-An Individuat effort as the bride's mother and sister ind been publle inquiry into the disclosure to make Hongkong a quieter city is being insiculty to Australia. The Church was made at a recent departmental inves added to the attemple already made by Micfully decorated for the eccarton by the Police and the Automobile Assola. Upsdell oflciated, and later proposed the ernment oficer (since dismissed) F. E. E. looker, The Rev. G. E. 8. ligation into chorges against a Gov-

toast to the bride and bridegroom at the publle tion towards educating local motorists in Hou Ling-chung (son), Mr Hsu Kung school in Sydney. She came to Hong health demand the abolition of food driving without the unnecessary funding reception, which was held at the Penin- concerning the payment of a cheque

of car horns,

aula Hotel.. ling (nephew), and Mrs Ho Chun-lien kong in 1930. At that time this pupu bawking either in whole or in part,

for $500 for work done for the Gov- Mr Scott's Appelniment, Mr W. R. (niece).

for exponent of modern

While there have already been several

The bride, who in the eldest daughter erniment.coming wider the supervis- Scott, former Director of Criminali

on how such abolition can best be car-prosecutions In Cote 416 policy of the of the late Mr. C Whitley, of saline; ion of the architectural branch of the Amongst those present were the Ioh. played classic pianoforte pieces.

have been fined, the

Cheshire, and Mrs Whitley of Hongkong Intelligence in the Hongkong Police Mr R. A. C. North, the Hon. Mr J. P: her arrival however, the decided to ried out without inflicting undue Pallee, it is understood, is to invite the Force, has just been appointed Deputy Pennefather-Evans, Sie Shouson Chow, take up jazz,, as people here seemned

cooperaifon of the motoring public in brother, fr T. 8. D. Whitley,

and Melbourne, was given away by her All"RA-Precautions Department. Commissioner of Polles, it was learned

helping to miligate the nulsariće, from Police Headquarters on Saturday, the Hon. Mr M. K. Lo and Mrs Lo, the to prefer, and became one of the hardahlp on existing hawkers,

Amart afternoon frock of Ming green' The Commission will also inquire His appointment will shortly be gazetted. Hon. Mr W. N. Thomas Tom, the Hon. most popular radio artista

4. As regards hawkers rendered

In a special pamphlet Issued by the with while accessories Was worn by the Info and report on the practice and Mr L. H. C. Calthrop, who was acting Air Li Tse-fong. Bishop Mok Sau-cheng: Colony. She also played for the ADC.

or three unemployed as

the result of such Automobile Amoco ounding their bride yoke of arrow planta ere manner of the preparation and the

auested to refrain from phesied the shallow V neckline, and were resumed his original duties us Divis son, G. F. Byrne, L. Forster, W. Brown, seasons she has also played and uns abolition of food hawking, what horris except when absolutely necessary enhanced by a band of laurel leaves of the presentation of contractors' accounts Deputy Commissioner of Police, has Dr S. W. Tao, Professors 11. K. M. Simp- shows. For the past two slonal Superintendent of Police, Kow. W. Fold. L. T. Ride and K. H. Digby, at charity balls. She

provision should be made for absorb- and not a preforged blast. Owners are fine material across the front yoke seam for such work and of their certifica 1001,

Dr W. W. Yen (former Chinese Am- mother for Manila last summer.

The bodice was softly moulded to the bassador to Washington and Moscow), The bridegroom is the son of Mr ing them in other trades or industries, les requested to instruct their chauffeurs hedy and the kit fared. To complete tion by Government officers, and will,

the picture, the bride carried a imail Dr Dovey Leaving. Dr J. E. Dovey, Generals 1o oh and Chin Halanewal Vincente J. Francisco.

bouquet of luber, roses.

In particular inquire into” whether- of the Medical, Department, is going on Dr Ma Lan-fan, Dr G. A. G. Iferklots, Miss Ma wore a princess gown of or what provisions should be made

A specially commendable example of

gifts of canh have been received by special: leave to England to settle the De (Miss) Ketle Woo, Dr P. W. Chai, white lace over satin, featuring a V. for their relief.

public spirit la seen in the effort of a In attendance on the bride was Min any Government officer from con- private individual who at his own expense M. Caraw, who wore an afternoon track tractors engaged on constructional affairs of the estate of his mother. Mrs Dr Young Kwon-tonį. Dr Lal Po- neckline, leg-o-mutton sleeves and a

5. Having regard to the existing and printed some 3.000 notices in English of green Agnes Campbell Dovey, who died on chuen, Dr E. L..de Souza, M Ho Kom- long train. A pompon of white azu-

and rust printed silk, with January 7 laat at Crieff, at the age of tong. Mr and Mrs Mok Kon-song. Mr cenas held her illusion vell in place, personnel and duties of the Police and Chinese, appealing to motorists for incrxanries to tone, and carried a bouquet work supervised by the architectural

their sincere and earnest co-operation in of tuber rose 08 years. He is expected to return to and Mrs R. Ashton-Hilf, Mr and Mrs She carried an old-fashioned bouguel Force, how car, much abolition of food the reduction of accidents, better delving

branch of the ARP, Department. the Colony in May 1942, but on account T. W. Kwok. Mr and Mrs B. Wong of azucenas

and less noise in the streets of Hongkong. The bridegroom in the son of Mr and of war conditions Il is more than likely Tape, Mr George She, Mr M. 11. Liao Immediately after the ceremony, the hawking be carried out effectively.

Mr T. G. Davies, of Llandovery. Cammar- ་ ་། that he may be transferred to another (representing Madame Bun Yat-sen), newlyweds received a group of closed. What further legislative man

Renuise Day, hatis-Owing to difficulty

Davidson, on best man. Colony or be allowed to join one of the Rev. B. C. Kelly, S.J. the Rev. I. friends and relatives in the Blue Room sures are necessary to carry out the the: Aghing services for the duration n. Wells, the Rev. Li Kau-yan, Messrs of The Admiral, where dinner wu

away-and stored until next season, sald The honeymoon Wal Hon-tam, Chen Yiu-kok, Liang sarved.

recommendations of the Committes. Mr. W. J. Carrie, Chairman of the Urban Repulse, Day.

of the war,

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accordingly.

in piscine the cotr walling in culty, then hire. He was attended by Air Donald the rafts at Repulse Bay are being taken

The Commission appointed com- Prices Mr-Justice P. E. F. Cressall (Chairman), Mr L. C. F. Bellamy and Mr &. Hampden Ross," with Mr is belog spent at K. M. Ai Barnett as Secretary.