WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1928.
SEAPLANE CLUB.
A LOCAL MEETING TO-MORNOW.
LEARNING TO FLY.
On Thursday, the 13th fast. ati 5.30
p.m.
Messrs.
In
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ed will the nation become. It fy
to gain the supremacy of the airi
as a nation we must support avla- tion
THE CHINA MAIL,
CHEUNGCHÂU NOTES MUCH LAUGHTER.”
VISITORS TO THE ISLAND LEAVING..
ADDRESS BY MR. GIBBON.
Cheung Chau, To-day.
which was listened to with great in-
dent.
AUSTRO-GERMAN UNION DEMANDED.
TO LAUGH OR NOT TO LAUGH.
LAW COURT ETIQUETTE.
and again.
JUNGLE EPIC.
Ical incidunts.
SHADOWS BEFORE!
York."
-September 16-17-Star Theatre; "The Midshipman."
Meetings,
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Waltz.
Waltz.
[DO THE SUGAR STEP WITH ME Sugar Step. 4930 HAPPY
Waltz.
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MY PET DOLORES
Fax-Trot.
For-Trot.
4937 ƒ COQUETTE
Fox-Trot.
(BELOVED
Slow For-Trot.
4931
I'M AFRAID OF YOU
Fox-Trot.
SPANISH ROSE
SUNNY SKIES
Fox-Trot.
4932
SWEET HEART, I ADORE YOU
.4928
1 PLENTY OF SUNSHINE 1 CHANSON BOHEMIENNE
Foz-Trot.
Waltz. For-Trot.
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Con-
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TIN EAR
WAS IT A DREAM
of
(Scottish
"CHANG" "COMING TO QUEEN'S COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED
IN THE MAIL.”Y
· ON MONDAY.
NEW COLOUR FILMS.
To-day--Queen's Theatre; "New
Moved by an incident in his As announced elsewhere in this To-day-World Theatre; "The A further exodus has taken place court, a High Court judge recent-issue, the management of Hong Light of Asia"
To-day- Star Theatre: "Allas Matheson's board room there will among the visitors at Cheung Chau. ly made an exposition of law court Kong Amusements, Ltd., commence be a meeting for those who are The Rev. Mr. Cosins, The Rov. Mr. etiquette which not only seems their "autumn super-acason" with The Deacon."
cause the presentation of the marvellous September 16--Queen's Theatre; interested in the formation of a Rex Ray and family, the Rev. Mr. J. Very curious, but must Light Seaplane Club for Hong Mitchell and family have gone back some annoyance to people of jungle picture, "Chang," and the "The Volga Boatman,
occa-irst of a now series of remarkable September 16-18-World Thea- Kong. Mr. R. Vaughan-Fowler to their work up the West River. cheerful disposition who who is responsible for the organi- The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Kempf will sionally wander into such arenas. tochnicolour films based on histori- tre; "Two Arabian Knights." sation of the Meeting will explain follow to-day. The Rev. Mr. C. J. A witness answered a question in
a manner which, according to the Photographed in the wildest part the Light Aeroplane and Seaplane Lowe will start for the West River reports, caused much laughter." of the Siamesh jungle by two men September 17-22—Queen'a Thoại
throughout the for his distant station at Kwollin, Thereupon the judge administer who now take their places alongside tre: "Chang." Club Movement
and the two ed a partial rebuke, intimating the world's foremost British Empire. Also, how Hong with Mrs. Lowe
producera September 19-32-World Thea- Kong might join in the movement. younger children. The Rev. Mr. that the jurors were entitled to Ernest Schoodsack and Merian tra; "The Birth of a Nation." It is hoped that those who are and Mrs. Kelly return to
Canton laugh, so were the members of
September 18-19-World Thea- interested in the movement will after leaving their boys in a Hong the Bar, likewise the parties to Cooper, "Chang" shows its audi- attend, and that it will be possible Kong school. Others will also be the action then being tried, and ences wild herds of thundering tre; "Are Parents People?"
September 20-Theatre Royal; to form a small. Committee who leaving shortly. Some of those he could laugh himself if he elephants, roaring lions, and leap- would work up local interest 89 who went to Baguio are about to wanted to, but if spectators in-ing tigers, not simply as disjointed Miss Cecilia Hanson's farewell vio 'that a Club can be formed in Hong return.
dulged in the same natural in-incidenta but in the course of con-lin concert.
September 20-22-World Theatre; Kong.
The camp at Lantou "has been stinct they were liable to be sum-nected story of a Siamese family in The Light Aeroplane or Seaplane closed. All speak highly of the bene-marily ejected from the precincta, the jungle. Again and again did "The Third Degree,” ...
September 21-Promenade photographera Club movement throughout thet derived from their stay there. It was not explained whether the enterprising. Empire is more important than A new cottage is likely to the a smile would be out of place, or carry their lives in their hands in cert at Volunteer parade ground, would at first appear. Civil Avin-built adjacent to No. 13. Plans a chuckle permissible, or whether order to bring back to civilisation 9.16 p.m.
Land Sales, tion is more important to the Bri- are being made for improvement to in the case of a lady she might an authentic and extremely realis
venture to titter; the only thing tic account appjungles "Chang" September 17-At P.W.D. Offices, any other. some of the other houses. owing to the scattered nature of On Sunday there was no regular made perfectly plain was that a stands alone both for its thrilling Crown lands at the junction the Empire, and it is essential to sermon preached, but Mr. Gibbon, good, honest, resounding laugh narrative and as a scenic of amaz-Broadwood and New.rd., Morrison the success of our future trade as the Army Scripture Reader in was highly inimical to the well-ing power. It has accomplished Hill-rd. and Taltam, Village, 3 p.m. well as to the safety of the Empire charge of the Soldiers' Furlough being of the spectator. In say something entirely new-in movie-
To-day H.K.V.D.C. ing this the judge was not in- dom, presenting delightful touches that the Nation as a whole become Home here, gave an account of the dulging in a little pleasantry on of comedy in an epic of real life Co.) mesting at, Headquarters, 6 air-minded. The more people that take up aviation the more air-mind. founding and purpose of his Society his own account. He was quite crowded with exciting moments and P.m.
September 18-Seaplane Club not enough that Flying Club terest. At the close, the Rev. Mr. serious, and, in fact, was only filled with real-romance. "Chang"]
saying with some elaboration is the picture which was enthusias-meeting for local enthusiasts," in should be established in England C. J. Lowe spoke of the help the what other judges have said again tically received in London where Messrs. Jardine, Matheson's board afone, each section of the Empire British soldiers. had been to the
Judge-Made Ruling.
the press generally acclaimed it to room, 5.99.p..
October 18-H.K.V.D.C. annual must have its own Club or Clubs missionary community in Shanghai and Canton and made an appeal for
It is, however, this little addi- be a tremendous, production which
athletic meeting on Kowloon Cricket and support the movement.
Only by increased flying and practical help for the above society. tional explanation by Mr. Justice should be seen by everyone.
The technicolour film, is "The Club ground, 2.30 p.m.
September 18-H.K.V.D.C. Ser- more interest being taken in avia-Between forty and fifty dollars was Swit that gives spice to the topic, tion generally can the aircraft, In-subscribed. Our own correspon- for it reveals a situation which Virgin Queen" which will also be
some may think inequitable, and shown from Monday to Saturday. geants Mess Meeting, Volunteer dustry of Great Britain prosper
others may pronounce unpracti-This short subject, based on an in- Headquarters, 6 p.m. Sports. and so produce better and more
September 16-Sevanth annual efficient machines than is done in SONG AND POLITICS. cal. Every judge is the master of cident in the life of Queen Eliza his court, with unquestioned beth and Sir Walter Raleigh, has other countries. If we are going
power to order and control. Out-been photographed by the new Aquatic Sports of the Police and side that power there is no rule technicolour process and presents Prison departments at V.R.C 8. or statute which says that the an exciting story and beautiful P.m.
September 22-American tournia- Eighty thousand Croats took right to laugh when provoked colour scenes of court life in the
Recreation Club, Singapore has shown the way in
Peak-road, at 2,80 p.m. the Far East, the Straits Govern- up the song "Deutschland ueber from either Bench, Bar, or wit-spacious days of Merrie England. ment, Ladies' ment having wholeheartedly sup- Alles" as the finale to the greatness-box is vested in any particu- ported the movement, apparently est gathering ever assembled lar section of his Majesty's sub- with the view of building up under one roof, when Austria jects, and that others are con- volunteer ald aquadron. When officially welcomed members of demned to silence. The ruling is, on these the German Singing Societies therefore, to be approached as lines, the Members are assisting from all parts of the world, who purely judge-made, and in that to attend the tenth aspect it may perthuently be ask in the defence of the Empire. had come
ed whether it is in accord with says а whilst at the same time they learn international festival, to fly for practically nothing, and Vieunn telegram to the "Chicago the principles of equity and fair- ness. Surely a natural instinct Tribune." have the pleasure of the sporting:
With the exception of the cannot in this way be tinkered There are nearly 3,000 Members speech of welcome delivered by with, and regulated as between York with plenty of interest and Again, it is being quite pro-the picture, being shown at the
September 20-Presentation of during the two or three years that who described Vienna's love of
medals and labels to members of St. they have been running there have music as typifying the spirit of perly asked, what is the position Queen's Theatre, today under the firm of Java-China-Japan-Lijn.
Beethoven, and adding that the under this ruling of the juror-in-title of "New. York
Showing life on both sides of been only one or two serious ac unity of German souls was an ac waiting and the suitor compelled
the Officer Administering the Gov- cidents. The Singapore Club has complished fact," the opening to be in court for the trial of his the huge capital-the East and John Ambulance Brigade by H. E. over 100 Members, which is very speeches took on the complexion action when it is called? Actual- West-the story is not without ex-
of a campaign for the union of ly for the time being both are in citement.. It tells of a young man crament at Govt. House, 6 p.m. Germany and Austria.
the category of spectators, but determined to raise himself to the The greatest enthusiasm filled they are not merely spectators, social standing of the West side. Kong Club would be approximate-the hull, which was temporarily and are treated differently from His adventures and how he suc ly $60,000.00 this would include erected for the big gathering, spectators in respect of accom-ceeds are well portrayed.
GENERAL'S ADDRESS TO two Moth Seaplanes and spares, when the great cry of "Hail!" modation. Are they entitled to climax of the atory is provided in
ETON O.T.C. also a Hangar. The operational which was sent up by the entire preferential treatment, and to the form of a thrilling murder costs per annum would be slightly assembly, nearly carried the roof join their brother jurors and trial, when the evidence is against
Excitement is kept at Windsor.The annual inspec- less than $50,000.00. Details of off.
Burgomaster Seltz, after suitors in vocal ebullitions, or the hero. these figures will be given and ex- welcoming the singers, discussed must they suppress their mirth-fever-pitch until the last scene tion of the Eton College Officers' Training Corps took place in the plained at the Meeting.
self-determination and unity, de-ful desires?
Ricardo Cortez is entrusted the presence of the Provost, Dr. M. R. Learning to fly is no longer claring,. "We wish to be a united
It is a problem for the satisfac-role of hero, which he fills with James, the headmaster, Dr. Cyril the difficult or dangerous task of people with one State. Here in a few years ago.
Vienna we tell ourselves to be tory solution of which a test case great ability. He has in support Alington, and a large number of The present, day training system strong in will, and if we do that would seem to be necessary. And Lois Wilson, whose acting leaves spectators.
Estelle The inspecting enables a pupil to go solo after unity of all the Germans will be what an entertainment could be nothing to be desired.
provided at the hearing of such Taylor, William Rowell, Norman Major-General C. E. Corkran, about 8 hour's dual instruction, and come a fact." he is fully qualified to carry out The German Ambassador, Herr a. case by a counsel gifted with Trevor are included among others commanding the London district, any aerini manoeuvres or stunts on Lerchenfeld, declared: "Austria's imagination and eloquence. He in a strong cast, which is admir- who congratulated the corps on the way they carried their arms enemies are attempting to main.might draw a picture of a sober-ably directed by Luther Reed. It has frequently been said that tain Austria as a separate State faced judge uttering facetine Many interesting. scenes, includ- and their steadiness on parade. Hong Kong is apt to be behind Naturally and historically, how from the chair, with blanding those of Times Square, Wool One heard and read, he said, a with any new thing, but there is ever, she is a part of Germany, acknowledgments of the vocal ap-wich Building, the Bowery and good deal about what was called proval of Bar, jurors, witnesses, many other famous sights are in militarism. He-often wondered no reason why she should be be-although strongly individual."
suitors, but meanwhile hind in Aviation.
Dr. Neubacher, General Direc-and
visit to the people who talked about it. To It is not right to expect the Gov- tor of
those. in the Service he thought the Austrian-German directing a stern, warning eye to the picture. This in itself abould what the term conveyed to the
a special the back benches and the public well be worth a ernment to put forward the scheme Volksbund, addressed
honour and the highest sense of and money for the development of appeal to 6,000 Americans who gallery. Then he might proceed Queen's, but there is besides a able to expect and hope that if use their influence towards ob- bly a duty lay upon the judge of George Bizet, the composer duty; absolute loyalty to one an a Seaplane Club, but it is reason. were present, begging them to delicately to suggest that possi-special music feature, showing the conveyed the highest sense of sufficient interest is shown the taining the United States support studiously to refrain from say-of "Carmen," suitably accompanied other and an entire absence of
anything which might by the Queen's Orchestra.
anything in the shape of self-con. "Anschlass" (union).ing Government will support the move of the
sciousness and class-conscious- mest in the same way that other Thirty-five thousand people man- provoke
tarism, and he believed it was the ΟΠ the of Mr. Taft. Colonial Governments have sup-aged to crowd on to the huge own order; recall the stric-ST. PETER'S CHURCH. ness. That was his idea of mili.
idea throughout the Service. ported the Flying Clubs,-Contri-stage, while 45,000 were in the ture
audience, with the result that proneness of English judges to
Probably many of them who buted,
pandemonium broke out after indulge in quite gratuitous wit- ticisms" at inappropriate times;
were not going into the Service each speech.
The circular issued for the cur- would become great states- Not only was the "Anschlass" remind the Court that the State
and captains of indus- the keynote of the speeches of of Denmark has recently serious-rent month by the St. Peter's men the politicians, but even the chair-ly thought of passing legislation Church Young Men's Club states try. When they arrived at that position he wanted them occa man, Schulrat Jaksch, of the to check judges who are suspect inter alia: Ostmaerkischer Saenterburg, deed of "playing to the gallery":
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side.
Club in formed
"NEW YORK."
SPECTACULAR DRAMA OF THE
GREAT CITY.
AT THE QUEEN'S.
A spectacular drama of New
Miscellaneous. September 13-Presentation to Mr. W. J. HH, M. I. Mech. E at Engineers' & Shipbuilders' Institu-
September 14 H.K.V.D.C. (Ma- chine Gun Co.) dinner at Head- quarters, 7,45 p.m.
September 17 Reopening of
September 17-Twenty-fifth an- Central British School.
of the Flying Clabs in England, the Chancellor, Monsignor Seipel, particular-classes of individuals, a thrilling cllmax are provided in varsarrof the foundation of the
creditable.
Initial Outlay.
The initial outlay for the Hong
his first solo,
GIRL'S DEATH.
RESUMED INQUIRY AT KOW
A "Test Case.”
8
when-.
of his breach
YOUNG MEN'S CLUB ACTIVITIES.
The
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MILITARISM?
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officer was
LOON MAGISTRACY.
At a meeting of the Executiveslorally to look through the first The inquiry into the death of a clared that the festival was to bolster this by repeating Bacon's Chinese girl who jumped from the "celebrate Schubert, as well as to words that judges should be Committee held on Tuesday, Aug. few pages of the Feld Service the first eight principles of war. roof of No. 17 Waterloo-road, on give the world an echo of belief in more learned than wittie"; and 28, Mr. J. C. L: Weng was appointed Regulations to refresh their July 27, was resumed at the Kow the will of the suppressed Aus. wind up with the dictum of Lord Hon. Joint Secretary, pro tem, vice memory about the definition of If they really understood those He said: "Until Justice Earle that the Court was Mr. A. E. Perry, resigned. Joon Magistracy before Mr. W. trian people.".
principles they would become Members are kindly requested to greater assets; to their country, Schofield, sitting as coroner, and a we realise the ambition of union "very much obliged to any legal Subscriptions. jury.
in a large Reich, we are not rest- gentleman who beguiled the
tedium of legal argument with a note that their subscriptions for General Corkran- concluded: Sanitary Inspector Lampriti stated ing."
At this point, 80,000 voices little honest hilarity" anaccom, the third quarter are now due.You fellows will have to run the that the deceased scomed depressed
into panied by any direction as to All subscriptions should be for show in a few years' time, and who is entitled to join in the warded to Mr. T. C. Jex, the you have to make it a better show merriment "Daily Telegraph." Assistant Hon. Treasurer, who ro- that it has been before!".
sides at the Club Houses
The Fattalion, were in camp at The Winter Season. Tidworth Park from July 81 to The Sub-Committees are con-Aug 8
:
AMMUNITION & SHELL.
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and several times 'she told him that spontaneously broke. she did not want to live, The "Deutschland ueber Alles.".
Vienna is the scene of unpre- mother of deceased interrogated wit-
cedented galety during the festi- ress at great length.
Sergeant, Mattiam doposed that val, singers crowding the cafes, he saw the body of deceased lying cinemas, etc. good-naturedly on the road. On measuring the shouting "Gruss Gott and tour. A report has been made to the vening meetings with a view id height of the fall, witness found it ing the city in a fleet of special police by Mr. FL Rodgers, secretary organising debites, socipip
trams and motor coaches.MAT to the Commodore, to the effect thus dances for the Winter and it is to be about 46 foot.
It is reported that a large dele three rounds of four inches of H. A hoped that the members will again assistance which the Club' received gation from San Francisco has ammunition plugged, H. E shell, render such assistance as will make from the Mother Church. Choir boys of St. Mary Magdalene brought an invitation from were lost overboard, from HM.S. this season a record one,
The first debate of the season will Church, Southwark, are to be the Mayor of that city, request "Hawkins," on the morning of Sep-
The Fete be held on Novem be held on Monday, September 24, awarded blue Fibbon collarettes" ing that the 1990 festival: he held tember 8, in a position 70 yards
south-east of No. 5 mooring busy, ber 8.As the greater part of the at 8.30 pm The motion before the and bronze medals for long service, therefo
will be devoted to the house will be:That International good conduct, and punctuality."
Diving operations were carried out proceeds Two airmen who were taking by the Navy for its recovery but new Church, we expect every mem legislation should be instituted. Mr. J. H. Keston has completed parts. the Finnish Army without success. The Harbour Office ber to do his best to make the Fete forthwith to prevent the marriage thirty years as lay reader at St. manoeuvres were killed when their and cralafay launches have been a great success, and thereby recipro of physically or mentally unfit per-
cato in a suitable manner the kind sous. Paul's, Upper Norwood, S.E.
seaplane crashed in a field."
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Garden. Fete.
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