WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1927.
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December 3- Theatre
Royal:
Meeting. December 21-General meeting of the Industrial & Commercial Bank, Ltd., York Bldg., 2 p.m.
Miscellaneous. To-day "Sample Fair of Japan- ese merchandise at the Nippon Club, Des Voeux Rond Central.
December 1-Yearly street sale
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December 6-Free lecture
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To-day-Queen's Theatre; "Slide, The good-will party
We regret to announce the
To-day-World Theatre: "The Having scored twelve guals in colt Eagle's Pride, ridden by Dines American Legion which went to death of Mr. George Henry Kelly, Slide."
and 9.20; two nutchen without conceding any and trained by Martin, who himself London on the way home from Melly, O.E.E., director of the Lost Lady" at 5.16
race Paris was touched by the gracious Lamport and Holt Line, and a Chinese drama at 7.15 p.m. Teddington had the position re-rode the winner of the same
the Cesare-neas of King George V, who enter prominent figure in Liverpool To-day-Star Theatre: “A Thief versed when at, Southgate's ground many years ago, won the home site hit three points with-witch at Newmarket after a aensa-tained them at Buckingham Palace, shipping and commercial circles,] In Paradise."
tional finish, by a head from Saint and by Prime Minister Baldwin's which occurred on October 20 at To-day-St. Andrew's Society's
with Reynard,
Nevermore two out. reply and the visitors sustain-
1-Theatre December ed their first reverse of the season.lengths away third, La Douairiere speech in which he told them that his shooting residence. Rosedale Annual Ball at City Hall, 9:30 p.m.
Royal: a war between Britain and America
"The Quaints," present their auc Though not scoring himself S. H. fourth, and Lightning Artist Arthunthinkable." No objection is Abbey, Pickering, Yorkshire, in Saville, the veteran Internationalist, Eagle's Pride started at 910 raised by our press to such expres- his sixty-seventh year.
Deceased was a son of the late cessful musical comedy "The Blue was very prominent and he paved against Saint Reynard at 8 to 1stons of friendship, but when the
December 1-3-Queen's Theatre; the way to Southgate's first-half against, and Nevermore at 50 to 1 Bishop of London goes a step fur- Mr. George Melly, J.P., D.L., the Train," 0.15 p.m.
ther and tells our Legionnaires in founder of the well-known colliery The Show." goal through C. S. Petheram, the gainst.
Conditions, in every way.
December 1-3-World Theatre; that the children. infirm of Messrs. George Melly and farmer West and Midlands player perfect for this always popular American schools are being taught Co. He was born in Liverpool on "A Horo on Horseback." who has also been capped for Englong-distance handicap, which as to hate England, he brings the re- March 6, 1860, was educated at
December 1-3-Star Theatre; land.
N. Parkinson netted the usual, attracted an enormous crowd
December 5- Royal Engineers' other two goals, one in each half. of visitors. The going was perfect, port from some of our papers that Rugby, and was a nephew of the "Dancing Mothers."
he is not exactly well informed, late Mr. George Holt, who, in Bromley showed a return to their the nir canl but not cold, and there And Mayor Thompson of Chi-association with the late Mr. dance, RE. Theatre, 8.30 pm.
December 5-Demonstration at cago, who was elected to office best form in disposing of Hamp was no sun. Visibility, however, atent by 5 goals to 2 on the Rich- was indifferent, owing to a slight largely on his campaign against Lamport, founded the firm of
Lamport and Holt. Mr. Melly Helena May Institute on "Japanese L. R. mist, which prevented the colours pro-British text-books in the
December 9-At Theatre Royal Friend, on Eastern counties, Hert- being seen a long way down, the schools, replica to the query of the joined that company in 1877, and Flower Placing." 5.80 p.m.
course. There were' ne last minute London "Daily Express:" "I know was admitted a partner in 1887. opening performance of "Merrie fordshire and former II.A.C. play changes among the runners, the nothing of an effort to make Ameri- On the conversion of the company England. 9 p.m.
December 10--Dance at the er, seored three times for Bram- any sensational alteration in
To the last can school children hate England, to Lamport and Holt, Ltd.. in. ley, who led 2-1 at half-time. betting on the race. Richmond and Kingston Hill hnd Lightning Artist maintained his but on the contrary do know of the 1911, he became joint managing Peak Club with Lyric Band in at
Sports. none of five goals replied to by position as favourite, in spite of the pro-British propaganda through director, which position he relin- tendance, 9.15 p.m.
the Richmond cricket facts that he had to carry a penalty out this country to make the Ameri-quished in 1924, still retaining a that there was some doubt whether can school children hate the Ameri-seat on the board of directors. ground and Spencer wait a fine vic he would quite stay home, and, final-can patriots who gave this coun-The important, position which the Second Tournament of the Hong
Lamport and Hoit Line occupies Kong Boxing Assm., 2.15 pm, tory away from home by & goals ly, the persistent optimism of those try its freedom."
"I am perfectly certain that the
December 3-Autumn meeting of to against Barnes. Edgley being who knew most about Eagle's Pride well on the mark with four goals that that colt was certain to beat, young people in the schools of in the shipping world at the pre-
December 11-Fifth Extra Race for the winners, Spencer, seemed Lightning Artist whatever happen- your great country are not taught sent time is due in a great mea- the Fanling Hunt.
to love Great Britain as they should sure to the ability and assiduity fond of the figure six as all their ed to the other runners.
that The 30 runners went down to the do," declared the Bishop from the with which Mr. Melly identified Meeting of the International Race teams in winning, notched
Nor pulpit of St. Margaret's, Westmin-himself with the activities of the & Recreation Club of Macno, Ltil.
Lammerts Auctions. number of goals, the seconds, thirds post creating no senantion. and fourths each conceding one as there any long delay at the ster. Ilis apprehensions are out of company. He was one of the lead-
December 1-Valuable collection start, which, appeared to be a good date, anys, the New York "Heralding exponents of the strengthen-
ing of the line by the addition of of curios at Sales Room, 2.30 p.m. point.
one. At once there was a real gal-Tribune": lup-for, although the distance. is) "A generation or more ago there its fleet of some of the finest December 1-At Sales Room, Street, miscellaneous Old Cambridge Blues were in op-2 miles, it is always run at full may have been some anti-British steamers in the South American Duddell
He was naturally, well goods, 11 am. position at Chatham where the speed all the way. It was not pos-bins in our school history books. trade.
Land Sale. despite three aible, so far away in the haze to In the last couple of decades there known in South America, particu. Royal Engineers,
been A marked reaction.larly in Brazilian and River, December & Sale of one lot of prals from Lt. O. L. Roberts, a distinguish the colours but when has Wish Internationalist as well as a the field came into the Straight it Schoolbooks have been revised to Plate ports, having made several Crown Land at Kowloon; at P.W.D. former Cantab, and one from Wwas obvious that the great majority exclude anti-British sentiment
of them were all together, with "There is little or no anti-British Visits there in connection with Offices, 3 p.m.
Messrs. Lamport and Holt's long M. S. Lillie, lost to Beckenham who Ballynahinch just in front. Just agitation here today.. and some scored six times through the agency before the bushes were reached. persons even intimate that there is and honourable association with of the old Light. Bines W. K. Har- Nevermore was in the lead in the a very powerful pro-British propa- that continent.
Mr. Melly was not only looked binson (4), the Revd. W. J. Berry middle of the course with Saint ganda. Neither is to be feared." and F. W. Carpenter. The Sap Reynard just behind on the rails.) But Prime Minister Baldwin's upon by the officials and staff of pers were leading at half-time by Lightning Artist was the most pro-speech is taken more seriously, as the company as director; the one Interna-minent of the others, and it seem-is also the practically simultaneous thought in the mind of everyone 3 goals to 2. Scottish
big part in there that one of these three resolution adopted by the British of the staff was that they had in ionalists played a Wimbledon's draw at four goals all would win. Downhill into the Dip Labour party asking the British him not only an employer, but a Saint Reynard drew out, and his Government to reopen the naval with Dulwich, at Wimbledon, for name was at once shouted. He conference, to negotiate settlement personal friend to whom they Morley Brown and Kirkpatrick seemed, indeed, a certain winner. of other matters in diapute between could turn in any time of difficulty Paul's "Al Fresco Fete," Cathedral shared the bame goals. Cook (3) Nevermore was beaten and Light- the two countries, and to draw up in the office. He was a gentleman Compound, Glenoaly. and Osmond responded. Tulse Hillning Artist could not produce an- a treaty out-lawing war between the who had a very high conception
Mid-Surrey by 5-3, other effort. Then just when all two peoples. Mr, Baldwin's speech of the ideals of daily life, and Christian Science, City Hall, 5.45 Krarup, Madell, Capes, Toriman and seemed over, Engle's Pride came was primarily a plen not to let the on every occasion, whenever pos- p.m.
December 12-St. Stephen's Lachlan Scoring for the winners from the great troop of horses in failure of the armis conference lead sible. it was his great joy to do
the rear with an amazing burst of to unfriendliness:
good and give a helping hand, and College begins new school year.. and Utting (2) and Rowe for the speed. He tore past Lightning The people of the United States many are the losers by his pass- losers. Tulse Hill dominated the Artist, bore down on and passed and the British Empire are friendly ing. first period and led by 4-1 at the Nevermore, and, almost before any enough and great enough to thresh In addition to being a director BORNEO (PIONEERS. Interval, but the visiting forwards one could visualize the seene, got the subject out, and, if they can of Messrs. Lamport and Holt, Mr. St. up and won the race in the last not agree, to differ like friends and Melly was interested in many were very lively afterwards.
double stride by a head. One does not re-like gentlemen. Bart's Hospital entered
other commercial concern, and figures without conceding a point call seeing such an important race "It is far better to say to the to old rivals in Guy's Hospital literally snatched from the hands of world that we have examined this was also a director of the Liver-
With reference to the note in the whose custodian had to lift the ball the apparent winner. It
triumph for Dines, for Martin, and question, and for the moment it has pool and London and Globe Insur-
issue of the "B.N. Bornen Herald" ance Company, Ltd.; The Liver-
London Steamship October 1, regarding the death of for the horse, Richards blames baffled us--for the moment.
"The failure has not made the pool and
Ltd. Afra. D. D. Daly, a correspondent || Association, himself for coming out too soon in the race, but he alone can say whe-Japanese increase their tonnage. Protection
Insurance Association, formation on the early history of ther he did rightly or wrongly. It President Coolidge, from reports The Liverpool and London War has kindly forwarded additional in
have had, is behaving like the Risks Surbiton by 2 goals to 1: Old King is interesting to note that the win statesman I believe him to he; and. Ltd.; The Thames and Mersey the State as far as Mr. and Mrs. stonians and Old Loughtonians ner and the second were trained in when our next naval estimate comes Marine Insurance Company, Ltd.; Daly were concerned. He writes:-
the same small village-almost in
By the death of Mrs. Dominic were amongst Old Boys' to the same yard-surely a "record" out in the spring, the world will and Messrs. Archibald McMillan succeed as they won against Staines for such
The French know that we have no intention of and Son, Ltd., shipbuilders, Dum- Daly on August 28, there passed on the away one of the pioneers of British He was also barton. and H.A.C. respectively by 9-1 and horses all ran most disappointing- building any more ships. 6-1: Staff College (Camberley) ly.
"War between our two peoples is Liverpool board of the Royal Mail North Borneo.
She had experienced the hard- went to Woolwich with some pur-
unthinkable, not only on grounds of Steam Packet Co., and was chair- rose for the beat the Royal Mili-
sentiment, which sometimes may be man of the Liverpool Steamship ships of a pioneering life at. an early age, when her father, Captain pushed a little far, but because all Owners Association in 1916. Bloomfield Douglas went to Port tury Academy by 7-2; while the
of us in this room know.war be- During the war Mr. Melly threw Darwin in 1870 as Government Re- German women's team-Harveste-:
tween two such ferees na the Bri-himself whole-heartedly into the sident. They were so isolated hude continued its tour by obtain-
tish Empire and the United States ing a very creditable win over a
would destroy once and for all the work of the V.A.D. Hospital in there that the Franco-Russian War feam from Peterborough and other
whole of civilisation worth preserv-Myrtle Street, and with the was fought and finished before they Captain Douglas had parts of Northamptonshire. Frau
The "Evening News". cricket cor- ing that exists in the world to-day." assistance of a few friends he heard of it. Muck again gave a magnificent dis
This seems a particularly happy equipped and maintained this also been in Borneo, as he was put- play in the German goal while respondent, referring to Mailey's
Dacre playing utterance to the Washington Star: hospital with 124 beds. For ting down piracy with Rajah Fraulein Krebs again proved a very
In 1875 Mr. Daly joined the dangerous forward. Miss M. Pol for Gloucestershire, that English that war between the two countries this great and munificent work he Brooke, his cousin, in 1846.
is unthinkable is "the corner-stone received Royal recognition in the
He went first to lard, the English Internationalist, counties invited to their member of Anglo-American relations," de- bestoral of the Order of the Public Works Department in the
Malay States. was prominent throughout the game ship almost every Australian teat clares the New York "Herald British Empire. He was a past Klang and took part in the Perak and scored two of her teams' three player, says that it proves that Tribune." goals. Mins Hunting getting the county cluba are able to recognise question is concerned, "The Herald president and for many years a War. He also was the first man to other point, while Fraulein Krebs good cricketers and realise that at-Tribune" inclines to think that member of the committee of the cross the Peninsula from the Munr (2). Haff and Hambrook were res-tractive cricket means big gates. since we were unable to secure Royal Infirmary, to which institu- to the Pahang River in 1876 and The Theoretically all dislike ready-made cruiser equalisation by negotiation, tion he made many generous also carried out the first survey of ponsible at the other end.
He was blank map. Mrs. Daly and her visitors had started their tour on dominion players taking an Eng-we should go right ahead and gifts, and was a trustee of the Perak, when it was practically a
nevertheless, secure it by building. "Friendship Blue-Cont Hospital. the preceding day when they lost lishmann's job but to a Wimbledon eleven, which in- although Lancashire lacking Mac-between the two nations would also an ardent supporter and a family lived at Klang and subse- In 1883 Mr. Daly 'came to B. N. equalled Great Britain's in fact as the Liverpool and London char- cluded Miss Pollard, and three Donald, would not be champions, probably be enhanced if our Navy generous subscriber to many of quently at Kuala Lumpur.
to see MacDonald well as in theory, and the question itics.. Apart from his busi-Borneo with Sir Alfred Dent. other Internationalists, by 8 goals they always go to 3. In the concluding game of bowl. Similarly they will go to see of parity were thus eliminated as ness activities, he was well known surveyed the Kinabatangan River the tour, at Cambridge, the Ger-Dacre bat. Qualification regula a possible cause of ill-will." The
her was always keenly interested in took part in the Jesselton expedition man girls again gave a good dia- tions should be abolished and Aus-1 New York "World," on the other in the social life of Liverpool and While Resident of Province Dent he Mrs. and play, but were beaten by 6 goals tralians allowed to play for Eog-hand, believing that sooner to 3 by the Cambridge Ladies' Club. land, and Englishmen for Australin later we will come to a full under-sport, having been in his earlier against Mat Salleh,
under seasonal agreements. Eng-standing with Great Britain, sug-days a well-known polo player as Miss Daly came out to Borneo in land spends most money on cricket gests that "in the meantime the in- a member of the Liverpool Polo 1888 and first lived at Kudat and and wants the best cricket. Only telligent thing for us to do is to Club, and later he interested him- subsequently at Mempakul where
After writing the life blame it accept the fact that 'parity is nd-self more particularly in shoot-Mr. Daly died in 1889.
He re- English players are to
mitted in principle, and then building fishing, and golf. they allow strangers to creep in.
a very moderate number of cruisers sided at Lane Cottage; Freshfield. Harry Keppel, Mra. Daly took up journalism and dramatic criticism which are really adapted to
He leaves a widow.
writing also for 25 years "a | needs.
woman's letter from London" for the "Sydney Morning Herald."
défented
out of the ret on ten occasions:
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United Services (Portsmouth), after a blank first half, defeated
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DESTROYERS IN CHINA.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES, Pictures showing in the local Russia" left Vancouver for Hong United States, the New York “Sun”
is convinced: cinemas for the last time to-day, Kong via Japan ports and Shang-
"Each country must and will
There is no doubt as to the besides "Slide, Kelly, Slide" at the hai, on November 19, and is due travel along the highroad of its
Consignees of Cargoes ex 8.8. "Min" and "Paul Lecat" are re- Queen's Theatre, include "A Thief here on December 7. in Paradise," with Ronald Colman The m.y, "Remo" (D. & Co.) sail-own destiny; neither can think of wisdom of the Admiralty in decid-
Yet, like Flotilla permanently in Chinese Agent before December 1. and Doris Konyon, at the Stared from Kainchi on Nov. 17, and surrendering its conscience into the ing to retain the Third Destroyer\quested to send in all claims to the
keeping of the other.
replacing it in the Consignees of Cargo ex M.S. "Theatre, and "A Lost Lady," with is due here on December 8.
The 8.8. "Calulu" (D. & Co.) sail-good neighbours, they can talk over waters Irene Rich, at the 'World Theatre.
Destroyers livery of their goods which will be "A Lost Lady" will be screened ed from Newcastle (Australia) on their mutual problems, explain Mediterranean by a flotilla sent "Malaya" are reminded to take de- requirements, and make such con-have always proved themselves subject to rent after December 1.. Consignees of Cargo ex 8.8. Nov. 16, and is expected here on frankly their respective desires and out from England. December 13,
The s.s. "Corby Cantle (D. & cessions one to the other as will exceedingly useful in China, par- Co.) sailed from New York on Octo maintain the dignity and self-res-ticularly by their ability to rush "City of Osaka" are reminded to ber 29, and is due to arrive here on pect of both.
"Certainly they can not prate of help to any spot in which British take delivery of their goods which January 1, 1928.
peace and hope that peace will for-commerce was threatened. The will be subject to rent after De-
magnificent ships of the Third cember 4.
Consignees of Carge ex 8.8. ever prevail if they are to give more Flotilla are, admittedly, rather "Forresbank" are advised that thought to the shotguns behind their respective doors than to the bigger and faster than would nor goods remaining undelivered will maintenance of peace in thought as mally be required for duty on he subject to rent after December well as in deed. The mere fact that station, but after the ruth- that they once failed to agree on less scrapping campaign which
at 6.16 and 9.20 only, the picture in
the World Theatre at 2,30 and 7.15
being the Chinese drams, "The Mystic Fan”. .
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