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Mid-Autumn Queen & Princesses

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Mid-Autumn Queen & Princesses

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title : Mid-Autumn Queen & Princesses

physical description: p27

date : 19691118

note: Photo credit: Willy LOBEL

description: Nellie Chan, 21, a junior in General Science at the University of Toronto, last month out-charmed 11 rivals to capture the Toronto Miss Mid-Autumn Festival crown, the local version of the Miss Toronto Chinatown. A newcomer from Hong Kong four years ago, she also took the Miss Popularity title. The festival was held at the Grand Ballroom of the Seaway Towers Hotel where Margaret Ko emceed the program. The event was sponsored by the Toronto United Actions of Chinese Canadians whose president is Fred Kan. Cynthia Wong, (left) an accounting clerk from Hong Kong took the cess title. Library assistant Mary Tsoh, formerly of Shanghai was named Miss Congeniality. (continues in p27)

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