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H.M.S. "Durban" left for The health return for Tues-! Shanghal yesterday, The aaday contained no case of infectious Japanese cruiser "Iwate," which disease. keame into port last week, left on

Monday for Singapore.

The first dance of the season of the Kowloon Cricket Club will take place at the Hongkong Hotel to-morrow, Friday, December 4. Tickets can be obtained at the Club,

The "total rain fall during. November was 1.19 inches. The

The Medical Officer of Health's return of natiflable diseases for last week shows three cases of small-pox (all imported), one fatal Chinese case of diph theria. and a Chinese cases of enteric fever.

Beautiful articles.. suitable for presents, are now being made of shagreen at Islington. The skina of Chinese sharks are used, the granulations harder than There is no apple in the steel-being filed away to produce world with the same full flavour the characteristic marking. The as the British apple," declared articles are beautifully marked Mr. Seabrook, the well-known and coloured.

Essex nursery expert, at the Im- perial Fruit Show at Holland Park Mujoeral Sir Neill Mate Hall. The British apple is es- largest downpour was on Novem-calm has entered the discussion teemed all over the world," he Rain fell on only seven days in Kaiser's contemptible ber 25 the record being 50 as to the authenticity of the ex-added. "What British and Co- littleonial producers are up against the month. 4,

Army order. In a letter to "The are the American growers, who the B.E.F. Routine Orders of Times" he quotes an annexe to dump their surplus to keep prices.

controlled. Sept. 24, 1914, and adds: "It is certain that in 1914 the Expedi offer of a memorial to conscien

Birmingham has refected an tionary Force accepted the docutious objectors who refused to mant as genuine. Its simplicity fight under coonscription in the appeared to be sufficient to enta- war. The offer was made to the the annexe in question is in Eng and took the form of a statuette blish its truth." Unfortunately

corporation by a Mrs. Albright, sh General will admit, be more con

It would, as the Major-

by Missraëgar. A request vincing had it been in German.

was made that it should be placed in the Colorinade Hall... Rejection was made by the General Pur- poses Copertittee on the ground that the memorial would not, be acceptable to the majority of the

The Annual General Meeting of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club will be held in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine Matheson &Co., Ltd, on Tuesday, December 15, 1925, at 5.30 am.

In response to an invitation from the Polish Government, the Governing Body of the Interna tional Labour office has decided to hold its next session in Warsaw on 26 January 1926.

In a book which is expected Harriet Underwood.. aged 11, to be published simultaneously, in of Chertsey, found a lady's hand London and New York about bag containing £15 on some rail-Chrismas, Mr. B. Lenox-Simpson, citizens. ings and immediately took it to the well-known writer on China, the police. Later the handbag is to tell the world all about the Thewing appears in the yaseturned to the owner, but Chinese question: To obtain a | December" L'Ulletin of the Ameri- so far the little Ander has not proper historical background the canWomen Club, Shanghai:-Go even been; thanked for her author delved into documents dat to meetings and be punctual Co- honesty

ing back to 1830, but has his con-operate with officers and mem- sideration, of the topic Why bere Accept office if offered. Deying a golf match between China Sees, Red right down rigpress your opinion in the meat- Surbiton and Raynes Park on the the end of September, and dealers instead of criticising action course of the latter clubino fewer with it especially from the point afterwards. Do not be afraid to than four golf balls were carried. bf view which was develoned work. Payedues promptly. Get away by crows. On four different since the incidents of May 10. new members by telling the best occasions during the singles The work, which is something people you know that they should. games fights of crows swooped under 100,000 words, was come be connected with the best club down on the players and each time pleted by an exhausting effort beyou know. Do not be afraid of one of the birds went away with weer August 8 and Oct. 2, and an honest difference of opinion. a ball in it beak. This ex-as it claims to be a complete and Seek out new and interesting erience seems to present a po-minute examination of the Chin pieces of work for your club to tént argument against the intra-ese question its appearance will be undertake, Be loyal to the ideals. duction of a lighter golf ball! 'both timely and welcome.

and standards of your club

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

The marriage. Kenneth A. An enjoyable dance, under the Mr. Fock, the Governor-General Robertson, of the Mercantile Bank auspices of the. H.M.S.Titania" of the Dutch East Indies, who of India, Cavbn with Miss AlleenDance Club, was held in the Royal some timerago asked to be relieved Erskine, to place a TunNaval Canteen Theatre last night.cf his post. in March, 1926, has, bridge Wellskoleovember 30.

at the urgent request. of the The Rev. David Reid, who was Government, consented to remain Mr. Juste Corbertz on reach-minister of the Wellesley Square in India until the beginning of ing Singapore was the guest of Sir Church, Calcutta, for 12 years September 1926. Murence Guillemard at Govern-prior to 1904, is returning to that ment lead find. He took the op-church after having been minister ortunity of Visiting the Supreme of St. John's, Leith, for the past Court, where he met the judges twenty years. W attending the Singapore Court of Appeal.

Mr. Denis Hoops, eldest son of the Hon. DA L. Hoops, On Monday Mr. J. J. Harrington PCMO., S.S.; has won a £75 was, presented with a handsome science, scholarship and gone into silver tea set and a silver mount-residence at Christ's College, Gam ed blackwood tray by the Euro- bridge, where a son of H: H.the pean staff of the Taikoo Dockyard Sulpan of Kedah is also in ré and Engineering of Hongkong,sidence. Ltd, on the occasion of his leaving)

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the Dockyard after Edly 16 years The late Dr. Reginald Maurice

Henry Randell, MD, MBE;; of¡ Goodwood, Copers Cope Road, The Silm Observes of Novem-Beckenham, Kent, son of the late ber 21 records the death at her Surgeon Major Henry Lloyd daughter's residence in Windmill Randell, formerly P.M.. of the Road, Bangkok, of Mrs. Henrietta Straits Settlements, left 18,515 Ulrich Widow of the late Capiret personalty, £4.738)...

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G. F. Ulrich who wasiwe Mrs. Marian Catherine Diana

to the old residents' as,

po of the Charoen Watting. Smith of Westbury House, West- DR3L 10sand). The late Mrs. Ulricht ungury Purk: Bristol, who died on children e Mrs. Jonge is at August 24, left estate of the gross present i Singapore, Richard lue of £7.384, of which she be- Gotte at Hagbyer, ande. A. queathed £300 to the China Inland Orion of Messrs. Windsor and Mission and $300 to the pers Co Bangkok.

Mission for the yearly support of two lepers.

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After bidding sarewell, pm Out 2, to Prince and Princess Asaka AB Harvard men in Shanghai Prince Chichibu. passed, the rest were invited to be the guests, at! of the day visiting the i 6.30 o'clock Chinese dinner of principal historical monuments Dr. W.S. New at the Chinese Club) and useums in Paris, and located it No. 35, North Soochaw id not return to his hotel Road,. between Honan and until darkness made further sight- Klangs Roads, Mr. J. B. Powell, ageing impossible Prince Chichi-editor of "The China Press," bu dined in the evening with spoke on the subject, The Tariff Prince Higashi. Next day he Conference and Extraterritorali- went shopping and sight-seeing. ty

In the morning he ascended the Eiffel Tower. In the afternoon

The following appointments the Duke of Connaught went to have been made by the Secretary tea with him his hotel. The of State for the "Colonies--Ma- Prince left for London on Get.lay States Miss C. M. Thornton, 30 as arranged

assistant mistress; Mr. P. J. Mulcahy, L.RCP and S.I., medi The results of the Michaelmas cal officer; MA F Carroll, examination of students of the B.Sc.. assistant conservator of Inns of Court conducted by the forestry Mr. HE. Savage, temp, Council of Legal Education, sued assistant geologist, Mr. TA E on Oct. 28, showed that cursor Byron B.Sc.,A.LC. assistant 683 students who were examinen chemist, Institute of Medical Re- in the various subjects, including search; Lieut: RA. Heatley, BA., the firlat, 484 passed. The rests MB; dfc., a mtdical officer; Mr. M include the following Roman E. Burke, LRCP et medi

w Class III, King Seen Kum, cal officer Major C. S. Rýleg Pag Lati; Constitutional Law B. etc, medial patcer. Straits" *Rudy and Colonial); and Legal Bettfenicht Mr. F. G. Graen- History Class T, Koon Tek Lim, wood, M.RC.S., LR.C.P., medical Middle Temple; Criminal Lawsand officer Lick A. 8. M. Douglas, Procedure, Class III, Heng Hung M.R.CS.L.R.CP., medical Pang, Middle Temple; Real Pro officer; Mr H. S. Bretherton, perty and Conveyancing, Class B.A., European master, Education III, Lee Hong Boh, Middle Tem Dept. Major M. F. Grove-White, Inn: Eric Malle, Ling, Middle Forces, Lieut. "RE Wilgress, ple; Khye Seng Lim, Lincoln's D.S.O., O.B.E,, Staff Officer, Local

A.performance by Melsa (who, recently visited Hongkong) the famous violinist, at the Royal Rump Room, Bath, was marked by a tragic occurrence. Mrs. Moscardi, the wife of the Rev.

H. Moscardi, a well-known Bath clergyman, had a sudden illness while sitting in the con- cert hall just before Melsa arrived to open his programme. She had hurried to be in good time Her Husband, in deep distress, assisted her to a dressing-room, and Dr. Kennedy was, summoned, but she died almost as he arrived. The concert was proceeded with, the audience, supposing that Mrs. Moscardi had only fainted.

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