SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1922.
THE PRINCE'S VISIT.
HARBOUR ILLUMINATIONS.
The Earbour should be a sight worth seeing during these nights of the Prince's visit. A sketch which is being displayed at the Harbour Office how each ship will be show illuminated. The hull of each -vessel will be picked out in red lanterns and there will be strings of lanterns running up the masts and funnel. The cargo boats, junks and fshing crit will be induded in the general scheme and arrangements are being made to distrikte 12,000 Lanterns amongs: the 2.00 odd boats which are expected to participate.
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AN INDIAN ARCEL.
THE QUAINTS.
MERRY EVENING AT THE THEATRE ROYAL
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The Quints are here again ! “Yes i¦ I think so!"as Salisbury phrased it last night in his inimitable caricature of the Vicar at the Village concert." and mazy will know to before the short seatna promised by this small band of artists is finished. There is nothing quite like the Quaints form
of entertainment. The things they do and the songs they sing,. the "business" generally, seem to he in a class by themselves. Lari night's programme-and be it brown there is to be a change nightly-opened with The Pedlar of Dreams, & conception that bad about it all the elements of peesy, that contained not a few truths, and abounded in fire singing and.
A ravel feature of thestreet decor-humont of a very high arder. Miss aljons in connection with the Prince's Mavis French's song, "Will O' the visit will be the big triumphal arch Wisp" will act soon be forgotten, which is bong encted near the City or will Guy Fane's nonsense song Tiilies Hal by the Indian and Parsee com "Down where the water
to the King of singers of songs with a chores, with a diverting description of
ities. It will be embolical of grow". Miss Dorthy James at the India architecture, will be supiano was warmly welcomed whilst mented by a huge deme and will R. B. Salisbury proved his title bave an elephant at rach corner. At risht it will be illuminated with 000 red lanterna nad 2,000 rel and white electric light bulbs. It was hoped to have erected two arches but in view of the pressure, under which the electrical people are working it was decided to have oze combined arch representing the two communities whes: businessmen bave between them subsorbed $4,000 towards its cost.
V.B.C. SPORTS.
THE PROGRAINE.
Following's the progamme of the aaral athletic sport meeting of the Victoria Recreation Cirbto ve held: on the Bengkong Football Cltb Ground on April 29:-
Long Jump.
120 yards fiat race (handicap.) High Jump.
Throwing the cricket bail.
100 yards flat race (handicap, open to bors between 6 and 10 years of
age.
220 yards fiat race (hmdicap). Two miles bicycle race (handicap). 100 yards fat race (handicap), open to girls between 6 and 10 years of age.
Petting the shot.
10 yards flat race (scratch).
220 yards flet race, open to sailors
and soldiers in uniform.
4104ards, let race (hardicap) open
to bors between 10 and 15 years of age.
3 miles bicycle race, (sandicap),
20 yards (handicap), confined to members of V.R.C.
440 yards (handicap) confined to members of V.R.C.
Wicky Walla, where "there ain't no trouble and there ain't no strikes." A burlesque of a Village concert was simply a scream from beginning to end. Salisbury as the Vicar, Guy Fane as the Vicar's wife, Hagh Bayly as Mrs. St Patrick's Camel. Jessic Hitter as the Lady Ima Singer, with the others as the Village Choir, made fun fast and furious. There were other good things and the curtain fell at since hour on a spontaneens and thunderous note of applause.
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVALS
City of Simla, (Bank Line) from Shanghai-A2.
́Tjíkodás, (J. C. J. L) from Yo- kobams, Amo-Kowloon Wharf.
Kamo Mara, (N. Y. K.) from Yo- kotama, Shanghai-Kowloon Wharf.
Boston Maru, (Sazaki & Co.) from Hamburg, Singapore-Kowloon.
Wharf.
Usiacheng, (C. M. S. N. Co.) from Canton-Co's Wharf.
Tai shun, (C. M. S. N. Co.) from Shenghai, Amor.--Co's Wharf.
Taiasze Mara, (Yen Fat) from K. C. Wan-Co's Wharf.
DEPARTURES
Van Overstraten, (J. C. J. L.) for Deli Singapore.
Prometheus, (Mui Seng) for B'kok, Holbow. March 25..
Eweiyang. (B. & S.) for Singapore, Swatow-March 23.
Lok Sang, (J. M. & Co.) for Hai- pheng, Heibow-March 25.
Linan.(B. and S.)for S'pore, Hoihow. 100 yarda fa: race (hmicap), open-March, 25. to girls between 10 and 15 years of
$28.
Tug of war (8 men aside), 15ft. pull. Half mile flat race (hardicap).
440 yards flat race (eratch).
One mile bicycle race(scratch).
100 yards flat race (scratch), con- fined to meters of V.R.C.
One milc fat rade (handicap). Consolation Race.
440 yards relay race { men aside). -Sack-Racer-
Obstacle Race, open to members or visitors of all clubs, the University and Navy and Army.
Tag of war, confined to Indian Begiments and Indian Police (8 men aside, 84 stone limit.)
Eorma Maru, (0. S. K) for Bem- bay Singapore-March 25,
Awa Maru, (N. Y. K.) for Bombay Singapore.-March.
.
Icbang, (B. and .) for Canton.- March, 25.
Hwah Kaei, (Carroll Bros) for Sai-¦ goo, Hoagay.March.25.
Pibe Tree State, (Ad Lize) for Seattle, Shanghai.-March 95.
Georgi (R. Fleet) for Hoihow. March 23:
Mentor, (B. & S.) for London, Singapore.-March 25.
Telemachos, B. & S.) for Liverpool, Singapore.-March 25.
Ningpo, B. & S.) for Canton- March 25.
Prosper, (Fob Tin Cheong) for Saigon.-March 26,
Mobon, (Hin Fat) for Saigon.-
March 26.
Tug of war, confined to Indian Regiments and Indian Police (8 men aside, catchweight.}}
Marathon Race, open to the Colony. Start at Aberdeen via Woogueichenz Gap to Hobgkorg Football Club Ground, once round the ring sad The band of the Renow has fish at the tape in front of the Grand Stand.
Veteran Race (handicap), open to the Cauny and confi el to gentlemen over 40-years of age.
Dabbling race, with association football
One mile flat last, confined to Indian Regiments and Iadian Police.
Kicking the football.
Among the pastingers who left by the City of Siula" to day were Mr. B. J. Wion, the Tramway Co. and Mr. Wilton "Mr. J. H. Donzithorne, of the China Light and Power Co., and Mrs. Doznitborce and child. Mr. Macfarlane
consented to play at the ball in the Paivilion on the second night of the Prince's visit. The band is said to be an exceptionally fine ore.
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at Marylebone of a young dark aired Six policemen bore the coffin to the actor seking for advice with regard to One of the most astocisting mir-graveside, where the funeral service the somewhat embarrassing attentican The E. & A. s. “Ersten "arrived, takes ever made at a burial occurred was performed, and the coffin was, of an ardent lady lover was the Srdmy on Mar. 24.
The 34. Caleutta Maru" at Shooter's Hill Cemetery, S.E. lowered into the grave. Later in the appearance in the court of the woman
flower bedecked coffin was day the grave was filled in. (Calcotts Line) left Kote for Hongkong: when
in question. vin ('aska and 3łoji on Mer. 18 and 18 lowered into a grave with solemn. expected here of Mar. 2...
funeral rites while all the time the The P. &C. 8. *Plassy" is expected body was lying in the undertaker's to leave Colombo on Mar 27
The B. 1 Japan left Calcutta ahed.
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Gross Profit: P 721,261.
Net Profit: P 575,176.
Dividends Paid: P 300,000,
Cash on Hand: P 173,032.
Supplies on Hand: P-172,532.
Ore Reserves: P 5,782,124.
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In the evening the undertaker went The young man had complained A WORLD-WIDE P to his shed to get the shell, which was that his feminine admirer had claimed needed for another body, hat found him as her soul-mate, and had follow- he could not lift it. After procuring, ed him about the streets. - that of Police a light he looked into the shell, saw Max. 14 and is expected to arrive at The body was
The lady in the case now entered ... "Kanagawa Mara Constable George Parker, who met the body, and called two workmen. the witness box and demanded, to be South American Line) jeft Kobe for with a fatal accident on his allotment Both were terrified, on crying out allowed to refute the statements of of the Horgkong, Caston and Macao Hongkong via Moir on Mar. 21 and is and was taken to the infirmary, that the body was the ghost of her alleged chosen lover, which, she
expected here on Mar. 23." Steamboat Co., Mr. Findlay Smith, The NY. Wakasa Maru" where he died. The Lody was taken. Constable Parker,"
pleaded, "had been reported in the late proprietor of the Pal Hotel, one (Bombay Une) left. Bombay for Hong to the undertaker's offices in a shell
The most remarkable thing is that | newspapers." of the oldest residents of the koog Singapore on Mar 12. and is ready for placing in the coffin. -.
The abell was placed in a van in a when lifting it neither of the men No names were mentioned. Least Colony, and original owner" ci e expected here on an 23,
The B. Lgs. Ismaila lafc Singapore Peak tramway, Mr. Blair. Mrs. on Mise, and is expected to arrive at shed at the Back of the und risker's noticed the weight of the coffin said soonest mended," was the shop. Two workmen were instructed although the dead man weighed 1st soothing reply of Mr. d'Eyncourt. Maitland, Mrs. W. E. Roberts, Hongkong on or about, Mar. 29
The Ben. Line .s." Feraity" from Mr. Amiott,
of the manger
Antwerp. Middlesbro, and London left to take the body out of the shelf to Each thought the other must be Do not go near the "Green Island Cement
Works, Singapore fur this post on Mar. 21 and place it in the coffin and then to put thouldering the greater part of the and Mm Arnott, Mr. O: T.my be expected to strive, here on or the coffin in the bearse. Instead of Wight as th
A'coroner's warrant was obtained Breakspear, of the Fublicity Buca CF Pope of doing this they screwed the coffin and local honorary correspondent of a waited at Tckobsm on bar, down and placed it, in theirker me, I to reopen tƐs grave. The relatives of -the Orescas Cob. and Mrs. 16 Lfs were on Mar 17 (noon) and is carefully arranging the wreaths on the the dead policeman were informed of the mistake and a second burial, took Breakspear. Mr, and Hr. L. E.-Lam-don t Vancoure on Mer, kok
The bearse went to the home of place when the same bonours were 40- mert, Mr.Karten Lorien, the Danish The Lloyd: 112iting-Mer top and around the sides.
the fiatives and the Innere, cortegel coxded the dead policeman se on the passed Bowi to the
Ladin, the Swedish Consul,
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Tar from bungbai March 14
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