SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 11, 1922.
ENGINEERS' BALL.
ENJOYABLE CITY HALL FUNCTION.
Mariners usually take good care o steer clear acons They know that if they approach too mar they may expect something out ofthe ordin ary. Note ithstanding several bracing tashing cuted the City Hall last night.
A 1,14 fessi: ty brang
BUEY
association
Severn, Capt. Ballard and Mrs. Greig, Colonel Davy und Mrs. Dalton, Mr. KE. Greig and Mrs. A. O. Lang.
The programme follows: Extra One Step
.Polly. ..Amella.
Oriental Star. Blue Danubo Blues. ..De'il Amang
Lancers One Step Fox Trol Fightaume Reel
Valne
One Step banzers
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Fox Trot
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One Step Fox Trat
Tearless approach with their guests
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They found the xiron mary
extra 10. adnang welenme, extraordinary en
For the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders ever! | sium to provestlust whale its tail mu13. To the Inst big one al the zeron, it is ty no means the least, had organised! a function calling any is as lástory to conplete and spontaneous sterers. The City Hall indicated
as vesterday's China Mail, Ind been evarated with a skill and artistry betting the great occasion Beant- oul in daylight, it was enchanting at 19. Jugit.
Nothing was too ingenious.) 20. thing the difli ult for the ebitrical, engaweting brains of the ftitution
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the Tailors. Silver Beach.
DANTES.
Eightsome Real One Step..
17.
Fax Trot Valve Fox Frot
One Step Fox Trot
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9. Ronet Saddle of Larah,
10. Spiced Beef.
11.
York Ham.
12. Corned Oxtongue. 13. Galantine of Veal, 14. Chicken Balad. 16. Assorted Salad.
16. Boiled Potaĵoes.
17. Green Peas.
18. Maceduine of Fruit
19. Tipsy Cake.
.Dixie. 20. Compote of Fruits and Custard Casino.
21. Blanc Mange. 22. Strawberry Ice Cream.
23. Vanilla Ice Cream,
24.
THE CHINA MAIL.
OBITUARY.
MR. C. FAREBROTHER MASON.
of
weeks.
ARMS HAUL.
FISHING BOATS WELL SUPPLIED.
Sub Inspector Bond and party of police searched two fishing boats in
SPORT.
LADIES HOCKEY.
"CITY OF SIMLA."
FINE NEW LINER ARRIVES
HERE.
Stone's system of instantaneously! closing watertight doors for sealing * up any compartrocut which might become damaged at sca; iben doors are operated by bydraulic power and controlled from the Lavigating bridgo. In short, all the latest rules and ap pliances are adopted and ample space given for all on board.
The twin
gers. Cabins on the promenade dick are fitted with single ad doubi Bedsteads and the bedstead cabins are' on the bridg and the upper decks,
The lifeboats have davite fitted The local Bar loses yet another
with planet tu ning gear to ensure/ member in the death of Mr. Charles
The s.e. "City of Simla," an importasy and quick part ng out of boats. Farebrother Masoa, M.C., partner the barbour off Mongkok yesterday aut addition to the Ellerman Line's Safety of file is further ensured by
the firm of Mecers. F. X. afturncom for contrabonit.
They service between England and the Far d'Almada and Mason, solicitors, who reized two Winchester riffes, East, arrived in port this morning on passed peacefully away at the French w revolvers, tbree piatols Hospital at Canreway Bay last night, 5,909 rounds of ammunition, 16 her first trip out from Tilbury via after an illness lasting little over five cleaning rods and 8 magazines of one;
Yokohama and usual port. .. Ka-lu-o.
and one revolver, 7,700 rounds of A new twin sorow geared turbine Wandering Home.
Assorted Pastries.
Mr. Mason was admitted to the ammunition and 18
ammunition steamer of 17,200 tons deadweight. One Kiss.
26. Coffee.
bospital on December 31 last, suf- clips on the other. The holder of the the "City of Simia" is one of the My Sunny! For those not dancing the comfering from an affection of the heart, licence was arrested in each instance. Trouesser modious verandahs had been
which bad given bin trouble for a com.
latest passenger and cargo vessels in This morning they were both produced
propelling Ohio fortably arranged and brightly considerable time, ever since be re- before Magistrats Wood, and on te the Eastern trade. The Bank Line machinery, built by the Central Torryburn decorsted. On the ground floor there, turned from the war. in fact. His application of Mr. F.G. Vaux. defen Ltd., are her Hongkong agente. Marine Engine Works, West Hartle
Lussex were the usual card and buffet condition gradually became worse ding, were remanded unil Tuesday Yoo Hoo. roote also prettily decorated The during his stay at the hospital, morning. Bail was allowed in the Ellerman Lines Ltd., Liverpool, by with its own auxiliary machinery so She was built to the order of the pool, consists of two sets of double reduction gosred turbines, each set and for the Jast Iwo sum of $1,500 each. weeka no hope was entertained of his
Wm. Gray and Co. (1918) Ltd., West arranged that, in the event of a mishap recovery. Death claimed him at 8:30
Harticpool. Her principal dimensions to one unit, the other can drive the last night.
are: Length overall, 496ft. 8ius: vessel to port. Each set of machinery length between
comprises one high pressure turbine of perpendiculars,
the impulse type, and one low 476ft. Gine; breadth extreme, 68ft. pressure turbine of the reaction type, 4ins; depth moulded to upper deck, independently connected through 34ft. lia; draught mean, 28ft. bias,texible couplings to double reduction displacement, 17,200 tons,
gear, which drives a bronze bladed She is a handsomely modelled propeller through the main shafting. vessel with a cruiser stein, and was The gear is wholly enclosed, and built under special survey for Lloyd's run in 8 coletant shower of highest class and the Board of lubricating oil, which is circulated Trade requirements for a passenger through the system by means of four certificate, and has all the require CMEW ments of the International Convention ber of "CMEW on low indicators singlex pumps. A nuro-
for the safety of life at sea. ere titted so that the engineer in The bull has a cellular double charge can readily see that each pipe bottom throughout its length, is getting its proper supply of oil. sub-divided to forin twelve Steam is supplied by five large tanke; Seved being for water cylindrical boilers 16ft. Gin. diameter ballast or oil fuel, two for drinking by 12tt. Fin. long, working under water and three for boiler feed water. Howden's system of forced drought The beld abaft the engine room is at a pressure of 225lbs. per square constructed for cargo Or water inch, and having a superbeat of ballast, and the fore and aft about 100 deg F. rt the h.p. turbine peak tanks are also fer water atram inlet. The boilers are specially balla. The hull is sub divided into adapt d for burring coal or ol ten compartments by means of nine fuel. ACMEW" temperature re Watert ght bulkheads carried to thecording installation is fitted so that upper deck, there being six cargo the temperature of the garos in holds, three forward and three aft of the con ustion spaces of the boilers, the machinery space.
of the lubricating oil, and of the The engine room and boiler room high speed brazinge, can โร are in separate watertight compart ascertained by the engineer in charge Particular care had been without leaving the manoeuvring taken for the comfort of passengers pla form. Most of the auxiliary in the design. decoration, furaish machinery has lecu nede by the g, and evbellishments throughout Central Marine Ergine Works. The the accommodation. There
versel and mac hinery have been built equipment for accommodating 216 under the superinten dezre of Mr. first-class and 60 second-class passen Alexander Dalrymple.
Another Waltz. cryptic sigon "Crude Oil," "Petrol Pullman Potter | Department" and "Lubierating and Blues. Paint Oils" told their own tale to All for you. the knowing ones-who were many. Wang Wang Simplicity and taste were the keynote
Mr. Maron was only 35 years of age. Blues. of the decoration scheme, which was with an excellent career before him. A Valer Que Step
Roses at Twilight covered in our advance report pester native of Louth, Lincolnshire, he came Fux Trot..... The Converfation
..El Paso day.
to Hongkong in 1912 to join the firm THE OFFKJAL.
of Mesers Wilkinson and Grist, and Step 1
The fcale who deserve greut Jeit at the end of the follwing .... Florida Mocu. credit for the fire success of the year to join Mr. d'Almada, bust The seventh dance over, supper was function. were as follows:
partner be later brenme. When war romanenced in the theatre, tables 10
broke out, Mr. Mason joined the the pit. stage, and dress circle ac- TF stres commedating large numbers. Soft
Ilongkong Police Reserves, and on the f'olony's
later went to the front as a 2nd muere was played by the Hoogkong
Licut in the Machine Gun Coups. adesse Hotel Jazz Bund. With the colontul
He was wounder and badly gassed in A record afteLaure u! seagoing member and send who
decorations and many pay partics, Farrell. would
France, and for gallantry in the field, vibowen Las Torn asent with per presented an an mated scene.
was awarded the Military Cross. dopr Altogether,
Mr. Mason was a keen sportsman dots noel b and
and was particularly fond of shoot ing tennis and golf He was unmarried.
Baminatione, hunting, and plants Extra One Step had wrought their onsformation. Tinsult was 2013 fairy half light and rolur.
and wind disastrous in its effects apping and trodde
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Those at the principal table were the the President. (Mr. J. Reid) and Lady
Stubbs, E. the Governor Sir It. F. As tonal If E. Stubbs) and Mrs. Reid, Major tim mal Sir John Fowler and Lady Rees, Davies, Mr. Q. T. Edkins and Mrs. A. a. Lang, Surg. Capt. Dalton and Mrs. people recht, Dyer, the Hon Mr. Claud Severn und! vaze the General Cheer Constanding Lady Fowler, Mr. Justre Gompertz d Lady Fowler. Reversed by Mr. and Mrs Severn, the lien. M. A. Q. Reid Presulent of the Lastitution Lang and Mrs. Pollock, Cal. Davy and Mrs Dalton, Mr. R. M. Dyer and Mrs. Grieg.
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, cal ræembers & the committee they we aucted to the usual dais in George's Hail. Dancing then mmenced sæd end into the aly hours, the ftonglong lists| Jazz Hand applying the music.
The inking part in the fivind set 1 Encers were: Hon. Mr. Cloud Severs and Mra. Reisi, Mr. A. Reid add Lady Slubbs, Mr. G. T. Edkins nd Lady Fowler, Major General F.wht Lady Hees Davis, Mr. Justice 11 H. Gompertz and Mrs.
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The catering was in the able hands
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3. REID
BALL CONVENER, MR. (PRESIDENT.) Invitation Committees Mersta. K E. Greig (consent), R. Hunter, J. MeCubbin, R. 3. Der Bud P. 1.
Wine and Supper Committee.. Mesis (. J. Harman (convener), J. W. Paton, T. W. Robertson, 17. Me- Murray, M. Shaw, J. B. Chapauan, A. Davidson, W. Russell, J Tully, W. J. Stokes, T. G. Paterson, W. R. Oswald, T. Brayfield. W. J. Hill, R. Hall, F. W. Janes and A, Leach
R. M. Iyer (convener), S. tay, 11. B.
Dec rations Committee Meers, Fridger, A. Langston, J. M. Ramsay. E Cock and (5. Bannitinan
Dance Committee. Messrs. A. K. Henderson convener), C. C. Nelson, R.J. Wilton. H. McTavish, W. Brown,
of the Hongkeng Hotel The eu, A. Stalker, J. Parkes, T. H. Farthing
follows:
1. Cunsonte.
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2.
Thick Soup
3.
Soused Fiel
4
Lobster Salad.
5.
7
Bonat Turkey. Roast Phessant. Roast Capon.
N. Roast Beei.
and J. B. Hamilton.
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Sympathy will be felt for his parents! and two sist. rs at Louth, his bother in!
und fer Mr. F. X. d'Almada who has lost a imod and colleague.
Vancouver,
Roman Catholic cemetery this after The funeral takes place at the
noon, passing the Monument at f o'clock.
Card Committee. Messrs. J. Ortnis-17
ton (convert). F. Dubois, P. W Ramsay. A. Harrison, J. B. Spiere and T. Brayfield.
Cloak Room Committee.-Mesure. R. J. Wilton (couveuer). D. B. Bone, T. 8. Morris n, D. Jyle and W. Weir.
Honorary Secretary, Mr. S. Baker.
DON'T COUGH.
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17's absurd to allow a cough to hang od sap your vitality when (humberlain's Cough Remerly will cure you. You don't know where à persistent Cough will land you.. can't affor
You allow your Hireat and lungs to be one diseased when it is such a simple thing to step into a chemist's strop and get i bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by all Chemists end Store- keepera.
The Hongkong Ladies Bockey Club, teams, will meet at "A" and "B
pm. to-day at Happy Valley, when the second of three matches will be played for Team Cups presented by Mrs. Follock.
"A" team will be represented by the following
Curtis: Rosebud Young. Hyde: Esmee Cornell, Hansen, Weill; Frost, Hughes. Clara Frist, Woolley and V. Young.
"B" tram: E. Woolley: Enid Cornell, Ramsay: Davis, Ruby Young, Tollan Jennings, Brock, Gerrard, Angus and Dunn.
Rererves: Parkhan and Herridge,
CRICKET.
The following teams will represent grounds as below:- the H.KC.C. to-day at times and
1st XI v. Navy (A) on Club ground at 2 p.m.-T. E. Pearce (Capt.), Major Edwarda, Major Wright, Lieut. E. L. Leader, E. J. R. Mitchell, C. Blaker L. J. Davies, F. H. Farthing.. E. G. Lammert, G, H. Piercy and M. D. C. Sandberg.
2nd XI v. RAM.C. at Happy L. D. McNicoll Valley at.2.15 p.m. (Capt.), H. B. Benson, B. D. C. Morgan. A.. Exell, H. E. Hollanda, W. W. Mackenzie. W. J. Hope. M. M. Watson W. Fraser J. R. Way
and G. M. Dorkins.
ments.
is
LAS ST DAY
OF
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WHITEAWAY'S SALE
ON
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13th.
We have received instructions that at this stocktaking all stock is to be re-costed and re-marked at to-day's value. In order to get this done by March 1st we have decided to close our Sale on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13th.
WE MUST
MUST CLEAR ALL ODDMENTS
All oddments from all departments will be cleared on this day REGARDLESS OF COST.
DO NOT FAIL TO COME.
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WE ARE DETERMINED TO CLEAR OUR SALE TABLES OF ALL GOODS ON MONDAY,
THOUSANDS OF ABSOLUTE BARGAINS. YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY.
WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW AND CO. LTD.
HONGKON