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Iel evening was laid to elise that wo years had gone since the Middlesex Regiment succended the West Keuts-
teule adsen to Hongkong sathe ove of St Andrew's Ball in 1905 and that it was bow their turn hold fare well lebations. The big gathering at the City Hall last tight was indeed a credit to the sergesais d the popular 3rd Middlesex; and must have cost thew intinire fordhought
The aring Ig their samerops viitore. descorations fun offretively; thaugh ng
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tentatiously, carried out;everywhere possible the military note was in prcanin nce; huge fagan patins being depended an La secure the nec wary offeat. The Ball loom had wiely been leit untouched, uxcept for the Regimental Chmurs placed tingly at the head of the om hieroath the well known'andiarajliar poatra of the late Queen Victoria (practically the only pain- ing of any noteller Colony passessius); Here, through the many hours that the, dunces continued a guard was posted with fixed' bayonets to keep watch over the belovest ; colours. All the officers of the Ragimost mere present during the evening, and many from other eumpanies stationed at present in the Colony: and everywhere it spirit of bon camatagie was exhibited. Needless by their low sergeants from all the troops in the garrison were there in-full mauster, rodbers of the citeen army, in their Kharki herges, use smiled ̈thern- selves of the opportunity to come over from the camp at Stonecullers to enjoy the merriest side of soldiering, while the Naval Service was much in ovilence in their distinctive uniform. Just a vivid touch of colour was added by the presence of a fow rogennts of the Camerons, in from the north, in all their Highland glory, Many members of the Hongkong (Cheil | Service was also present, is a good muš ter of civilian
Dancing legan promptly at nine and continued until the early hours of the morning. The full military band under Band Sergt. Ellison did yeoman's service.
A varied and delightful program ne had
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There is 29 no enthusiast over Jancing as our military community. Long after the season has closed the garrison anees continue, in fact, there is hardly any period Juring the whole year when dancing is zahooed. The following wag the pro-
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Valko
Tow Stop
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.80
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Conditions of Life in the Sea, A **Ligler" Quaduilles....
Short Account of Quantitative Flirtation also...Donau Wellen"
Marine Biological Research, by J. flose Schottisho
D'Alberts Valeta "Tarthii
Violet" "Farewell"
Round Diaco ......
Set Dances--
Valso
Circassian Circle.....; Valae,
No mon idon! hosts could be desired them the urgeants of the 3rd Middlesex and they did all in their power to supply every want of their numerous guests.
Medical Jurisprastence, Toxicology: :
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LETTS'S DIARIES, 1909.
ANDREW'S HALL
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!} SATURDAY, 24TH INSP
It was shortly after three o'clock, when the whole company assemblat in St. George's ST. Hall for the old and honoured custom of speeling the parting ones to the strains of "Auld Lang Syne." Then, whilst all present lined the Isl, Sergi Major Densen attended by Col. Sergte Donoughue and Clarke carried the Standards to the central
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