1922-11-06

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1922.

M. C L. FETE.

A RECORD SUCCESS..

PROCEEDS APPROACH $20,000,

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As the walthiness of the cattes and the hard work if the organisers richly deserved the chatit v garten fete held by the Hongkong Women's Guild and Ministering Children's League in this grounds of Government, House on Saturday afternoon was a pronoune.d saccess. It is expected that the total aam realised will approach the record Amvent of 220,000. 11. E. the acting Governor (the Hon. Mr. Claud Severo,

THE CHINA MAIL.

who have assisted in any way. In particular they wish to thank :-

His Excellenoy the Officer Ad- ministering the Government for open

Victoria Stall traded in boudoir re- quisites and nursery furniture. Hore Mre. Middleton Smith bad the help of Lady Branynte, Birs. Hinter, Mrs. Bannerman and Afro. Ведв. By the way why wasn't there a stalling the Bazsar and for lending the somewhere for the mere man 1 Super grounds cf. Government House;

The Director of Public Works for intending the sale of the good things

offered at the Police Stall was advice, Mr. Staples of the P.W.D. for Wolfe who bad the help of Mis. Wodehouse. Mre. King. Mro. aupervising the creation of stalla, and Burlingham, Mr. Garrod, Mis, Kent, Messrs. Sze-Hop for erecting them at

a nemical figure Mr. Caygill and Misa Angus.

The Kowloon Dock community bad

The Harbour Master and the ships a well stocked stall where a press of

atomers throughout the afternoon of His Majesty's Navy for leading cupied the attention of Mrs. William flags and dreorations, Mr. S. P. Leigh Torayth and her assistants: Mrs. and the staff of the Harbour Office

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

BRITISH LEGION.

ARMISTICE NIGHT DANCE.

A DANCE will be held by the BRITISH LEGION on November 11th, 1922, (Armistice Night) at the City Hall.

Members nad their friends can

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

From NEW YORK. THE Steamship

THE

"CITY OF CANTON" obtain tickets ($4 each) from the having arrived, Consignees of cargo are undernamed who have kindly confulormed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardour Godowns - of sented to assist.

Holl's Wharf, Kowloon, whence dellvory may be obtained.

Mrs. Tinson, 110, The Feak.

Commander Watkins, R.N., H.M S. Ambrose."

No claims will be admitted after the

The surplus procreds will be roat.

O. M. G) formally opened the func- Wylie, Mrs. Jol.mstone, Mrs. Baxter, for decorating the slats and grounds. W. E. Alderson, Hongkong, Hotel: Goods have, loft the Godowns, and all | Honour furnished by the Hongkong Mrs. Bliss, Mrs. Chitterton, Mrs. Tammar." especially Com, Spat. Lieut. C. P. Moore, Murray Barracks. 12th November, 1922, will be subject to Valmatier Defence Corpe, and in the Atkinson, Mre. Melatosh, ire. Ford Crocker, for erceting the mode of course of a brief speech apole ap-and Mrs. Bell, Mins Forsyth and Miss preciatively of the enormous amout Kinross, had great success with 4 of work that had been done in novelty stall under the lec of the big connection with the fete.

Another contribution from across

#tall.

II.M.S.Tamar" for the Naval and handed over to the British Relic Dockyard Stall and for organizing all 'Fund. the Naval aideshows;

DRESS. Short Cuat.

The Captain Superintendent of Those who intend to be present Police and the Police under inspector are requested to apply immediately Directly afterwards the stalls open. ed up for business, the sideshows got the urlour was the Kowleen Candy Mark fr controlling the police for tickets to assist the Committer going an 1 the large open space at the Stall where home made confections arrangements in the grounds during in making the necessary arrange back of Covernment fiens hummed found an enormously Lecu demand the Bazaar and leep: etor Argus for, ments. with activity. So great was the that was well ahead of the availible decorating the Police Stall and askingThose members who are preparing throng that it was diffus at Umes sply. For this effort tira Cuck, the Bran Fie to get a good look at the s'all and Mis Johnson, Mrs. Garraway and Mrs. the M.C.L. people would be very woll Shepherd were responsible advised to look around for a mueb bigger pitch for next year's fair. A remarkable feature of Saturday's St crowd uns the large attendance of plac Chine"

This was due to the effective publirity can,paign carried out by the Eon. Mr E. R. Halifax, Secretary for Chinese Affaire,

A good show was made by the Colony's principal girls' schools. The

Paul's Girls School's campaign 119 to Acerpt a dollar and let the customers tike their chance amongst a big variety of articles roging in price from 35 cents to $25. Miss Woo

(Conriaved on Pogs.9.)

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.

INTERPORT CRICKET.

Progranines can be obtained from Tadpole at ike Cricket Club.

Hongkong, November 6, 1922.

was in charge and was assisted by TE atention of those interested Miss Kotewalt, Mrs. Russell. Dre.in the Entertainments during Man and varied were the sideshowa Bod great the njorment that the Carr, blies Gittina, Miss Alice Clarke the stay of the Shanghai Cricket yenal stes extmated from them.. All Miss Rathsom and the staff and girls Team is called to the notices pasted Miss Tapher within the Hongkong Club, the Cricket. thos je uely uncertain enterprises of the schol. in which the speculative instinct intr the help of the staff and pupila Club, the US.R.C. and the Kowloon to bemonstrated in cash sweep disposed of a choice st ck of dainty Cricker Club. investments first asserts itselt pere articles at the St. Stephen's Girls' Cof there for the benefit of the youngstere. Stall and the efforts of the There was the fairy wel, the bran pic Belilio: School's Toy Stall, under the and the goldfish pond and several of direction of Mies Clarke also met thịm mu dry all too enon. Scores of witha considerable measuo of success. youngsters sailed gaily down the Dr Alice Hickling ran to Parcel Sta!|| TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND naval chute and a real live Aunt with the assistance Sally, with Leading Seaman Rennells deputising for flat famous lady, proved an irresistible attraction. A Chinese Punch and Judy show always Imld an admiring undience.

Those for whom the lucky dip or

Mrs. Leigh,

Mra. Dovey and two members of the Victoris Nursing Association. At the Cigarette Table Mra. Olliver, Miss Barnes and the Misses Olliver did thriving trade.

THE TEA GARDEN.

the fairy well no longer held its first It is eale to say that one of the fresh charm were not forgotten Keen | most popular sections of the fate was interest was evinced in the exhibitions this tea garden on the lawe in front of of Chinese boxing and fe sing given Government House where on untiring by the St. Stephen's School branch of band of ladies dashed about with the Chin Won Athletic Association in recuperating refreshments.

the Government House ballroom Those who did the work bre under the direction of Captain were:-

Warner. Gollers were mu. h intrigued Organizer-Mrs. L. M. Dyer, at by the "tricky nina

hole siated by Mrs. Hallifax and Miss miniature golf coureu" laid out Wailaca. by Mr. George Duncan and tennis enthusiasts discovered deficiencies in their forward drive when, uzder the persuasion of "Mademoiselle Lengten" (otherwise W. Forsyth jr.}

tebbia game.

Ten Making Mrs, Goldsmith, Mrs. Bullock, Mrs Girling. Mrs. Heanley, Mrs. Brotherton llniker, Miss Lawson and M. Wright.

eon,

Cake Starid. Mrs. Digby. Ms. they tested their prowess in a new Earle, Mrs. Fenton, Mrs: I. Mathe Mrs. Josepli Mrs. Crawford Simpson, Mrs. The silhouette gallery-arranged-lyMorgan, Mrs.

Shellshar Mr. P. R. J. Adams ad a good many

Sandwich Stand.-Mra. McCubbin people thinking. Sixteen silhouettie

of prominent local personages were, and Mrs Hauniltan.

Waitresses.Bira. Armstrong, Miss arranged on the wall and everybody who went in was invited to set down Avery, Ms Bevan, Mrs. Bevington, the cames of the sitters in a card. Mra.-Black, Mrs-Buckland, Mra Big- Most of those accustomed to rut binggar, Mrs. Bromfield, Miss Bell, Mr. shoulders with the greit were able to Banneriann, Mr. E. E. Brown, Mrs. jot down a dozen Dainis correctly at Currie, Ms. Dennys, Miss Denison a glance but there wire two or three airs. Davisen. Miss. Deakin, Mr. of the silhouettes that required a great leleher, Mrs. Franke, Miss Fothergill, dest of [-uzzling OVIT. The Are. Goodman, Mrs. E. Grimble, Mis. ia 03 follows:-GULE, Mrs. Hornell, Mrs. Holt, Mrs. correct list

1. The Hon. Mr. E. V. Part, 2. Hunt, Mie. Holmes, Mrs. Henderson, Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, 3. Professor Mr. Hedley, Mrs. Hinton, Mrs. E. Middleton Smith, 4, Mr. H. P. Waite, Ilownrd, the Mieses Hazeland, Mis Mias Tlicking, the 5, Mr. J. R. Wood, 6, Mr. R. Sutherlickie,

Mrs. Jenkins land, 7, Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse 8, Missen Irving,

Mrs. Leask, the Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, 9. H. E. Madame Kremer,

II. A. Lammert, Miss the Officer Administering the Gov-Mrs.

Mre. A. Mackenzie urament 10, Commodore Grace, 11. Logan.

The Rev. H. Copley Moyle, 12, Mr Mrs. Murdoola, Mies Maclaren, Miss R. M. Dyer, 13. Mr. Eric Rice, 14. Martin, Miss McAuley, Miss Neare,

the Hon. Mr. E. R. Halifax, 15. the Mrs. Orton, Mis. Perry, the Misses Hon. Mr. A. G..M. Fletcher, 16. Mr. C. H. Thorne.

THE STALLS.

Rani, Mrs. Raworth, Mis. Redmond, Madame, Rodeafuser, Miss Rodžer, Mrs. Sayer, Miss Summerskill, Mra, Scott, Ms. Stevenson Mrs. H. Smith, Mrs. Shannon, Mre. Shiner, Mr. Tin- sou, Miss Tassell, Birs. Williamson.

The familiar lines of the "Tamar" were recognised in the make-up of the Naval and Dockyard atall, and further Iccal colour was lent by the ap pearance of the helpers in naval cas.son, Mrs. Butterfield, Miss Matheson,

ume. There was an attractive deck cargo of fancy gonde and needlework which appeared to be meeting with s very ready sale. Mre. Grace was jo charge and assisting her were: She Misses Grace, Bire. Allen, Mrs. Ashton, Mrs. Bromwich, Mrs. Bickford, Mre, Budden, Mrs. Church, Mrs.. Cowen, Mr Dalton, Mrs. Greig, Mr. and Miss Lamerton, Mrs. Lowe, Mrs. Marab, Mrs. Nott, Mrs. Penman, Mr. Philipe, Mrs. Budden, Mrs, Sanders, and Mrs. Thompich.

Mrs. Humphrey, nexinted by the

Ice Cream Stall.-Mrs. R. T. Mathe-

Miss Phelips.

Entrance Tickets-Miss Innes, Mre. Lang, Mrs. W. Lang, Mrs. Murray.

Aprons, etc.-Mrs. Denison,

RAFFLES.

The following were the results of the principal refles —

Prak Stall-Tient-in carpet, Madanie Lily (No. 160). Tea service, Mr. M. Alves (No. 116).

Naval Stall.-Blackwood table and

chair, Capt. E. H. Bromwich (No. 20) $10 role, Mr. W. D. Leslis (No. 144), Military Stall-Model yacht, No. 241.

wives of officers, warrant officers and Victoria Stall.-Paris Hat, Mra,

Scott (No. 86),

THE COMMITTEE'S THANKS. ·

N.C.Os, and the children of the Garri son School, did brisk busiress at the Military Stall and lovers of the artistic in the way of bazaar Lergaine. Although it is too early to make any found themselves wil stored definite statement as to the financial for at the Peak Stall where rrault of the Bazaar, it is confidently Airs. McArthur was in charge assisted anticipated that the total receipts will by Mrs. Parr, M. Haworth, Mr. Conftirute a Treord, and Mrs, Severn; Grayburn, Afro. Nisbet, Mrs. H. W. the Acting President, and the Com Bird, Mrs. Ram, Mrs. N. L. Smith mittoe desire to take the earliest op and M. Murdoch My Lady's portunity of expressing their sincere Toilet" was slentyle under which the gratitude to all those, old and young,

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or have prepared replicas-of-crests| are requested. to notify the under signed-forthwith,

H, K. HOLMES,

Hon, Secretary HangLong, Norenber 6, 1922.

All claims against. the Stastner must he presented to the Undersigned on or before 19th November, 1922, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, obafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays between the hours ót 10.45 a.m., and Noon, within the of 10 poriod of one week.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned

THE BANK LINE LIMITED. General Agents

Hongkong, November 6, 1922,

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