Leading foreign correspondents, as well as representatives of the local press, were guests at an enjoyable Cocktail party given on Tuesday evening by Mr. Tomokazu Hori. First Secretary of the Japanese Embassy. and Mrs. Hori. The affair was held at the official residence of the Japa ese Consul-General in Seymour Road.
Surrounded by friends who had come to wish them a pleasant voyage, Mr. and Mrs. "Tony" Ricketts were among the last passengers to board the tender for the President Coolidge. Mr. Ricketts' golfing prowess was praised by Mr. Arthur Piercy, President, at the Zero Club on Wednesday when he was complimented on adding to his local championship records the Hungjao Golf Championship and the Captain's Cup. Another half dozen Britons joining up also were farewelled on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs, Ricketts plan to holiday in Honolulu before going on to Washington, D. C. Eventual destination is England, where Mr. Ricketts is joining up.
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