FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1928.
GOLF
STARTING TIMES FOR' WEEK-END
SUNDAY'S GAMES
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E. P. Fletcher, K. L. Dugan.
E. Potter, P. W. Parker. C. C. Stark, .c. A. M. Smith..
A. II. Ferguson, C. E.
Smith,
A. D. Humphreys, K.
Valentine.
E. N. Monie, S. . M. Munroe..
QUEEN'S THEATRE
FEATURES OF D. W. GRIFITH'S MASTERPIECE
"DRUMS OF LOVE"
IN OTHER PLACES.
CHRONICLES FROM JAPAN
TO JAVA
THE CHINA MAIL,
The population of Wuhu, accord- ing to a recent censua, is 333,070.
One of the oldest residents in Shanghai, Mrs. M. A. Youngson, celebrated her 77th birthday last week, and was heartily con- gratulated.
In making "Drums of Love," the big production which is now showing at the Queen's Theatre, D. W. Griffith has introduced to the screen an entirely new idea. Perhaps for the first time in the history of motion pictures, he has work of the co-ordinated the
Mr. C. E. Wurtzurg has been ap- camera with the work of the pointed a member of the committee artists so as to make the quality for the managemant
of Raffles Mr.
of the pictures take an integral Library and Museum, vice part of the dramatic action. H. B. Baker, resigned.
There are other characteristics of
"Drums of Love" which, in the
Wang Heng-300, a teacher of the
eyes of its makers, makes it ex-Paoshan Normal School Chapel, ceptional. The treatment T. L. Christie,. A. Ecorded the old legend of Fran- whe was arrested several days ago
Lissaman.
1. W. Shewan, E. D.
ELC-
on a charge of being a Communist an inspiration to artists since leader, was sent to Nanking for Dante is unusual. The scene of trial,
10.00
- 10.04
S. T. Butlin, F. A. Merry
cesca da Rimini which has been
10:08
Matthews.
the story is moved from Contin-
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"Sinwanpao"
telegrams
from
M. D. Scott, M. G. Mills. Fental Europe to South America at A. Leuch, X
Kthe time of its greatest flower-Tientsin say that the authorities Littlejohn.
ing, when the splendours of the there have ordered the strict sup- A. T. Court of Portugal were moved to pression of Taoist temples and the vast new Empire by King other places where superstitious C. Don John. "Drums of Love" will beliefs are harboured.
be shown until to-morrow.
G...R. Horridge,
Lay.
I Yates, H.
Shrubsole.
D. Ellis, J. Gardner.
J. M. Walker, D. J. Gilmore,
10.86 D. M. Goodall, A. Morley,
D. E. L. G. S. Dodwell.
Pendered,
J. Coulthart, L. G. Scott.
A, B, Raworth, Ma M. Maas.
N. L. Smith, II.
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Weight,
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Fleming.
E.P. Streatfield, S. J.
C. P. Ross, E. Hayan.
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W. Beveridge,. F. I Swayne.
A. E. Wood, Major' Beamish,
Monday 12
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6. E. Costello, A.
Thompson.
0.28
A. B. Purves,
Littlejohn.
9,32
W: A. Stewart, T. Low.
49.36
L. Yates, E. Stone
9.40
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G W. Garrett. J. Hull,
8.52
"SERENADERS"
LIVELY ENTERTAINMENT. AT KOWLOON
It was a pity that more people Jack Carter's did not go to see
"Serenaders" in "Plantation Varin tions" at the Star Theatre lust night, because the show was quite entertaining. Mies Valadu Snow did not overstate the troupe's cisim when she sang a parody on "It all depends on you ""If you will only come, we'll give you the best enter
tainment in town, and then some.'
The "Singapore Esperanto
Asocio," or Singapore - Esperanto Association, has been exempted from registration under the So. cities Ordinance. The Hei Lo Club, Singapore, has been duly re- gistered.
The "Sinwanpno" publishes a
report that Sir Miles Lampson, H.M. Minister, to China, and the Swedish Minister, are soon to pay visits to Nanking to discuss pro- blems relating to the revision of the treaties.
that a telegram has been received: The "Eastern Times" reports
Association to the effect that the
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Every member of the company este fim de Tenets Bath The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
worked very hard right from the
money market there is at present very uncertain. Aid is asked for
curtain raiser "Go Down Mooses," to "Africa" the finale. There was plenty of Jazz, but it was so taste-from the Shanghai bankers,
fully dished up that one enjoyed it, whilst the dreamy Huwalian airs by Messrs. Kanapuu. Pokipain and i
Miscellaneous
-To-day Philharmonic Society Rehearsal, St. John's Cathedral
E. R. Halifax, C. R1 Louis varied the fare. They were whole of the mukim of Siglap and | COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED Hall, 8.30 p.m.
Johnson.
T. D. E. Pendered, J. D. Humphreya.
L. G. S. Dodwell, H. U. Ireland.
5.56 E. P. Fletcher, D. M.
16,00
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Goodall...
well received in both their appear unces and had to give encores.
Bo-Diddiy was in his usual high spirits and was particularly good in "He's in the jail house now,” and " If i hadn't stolen that Ham,"
teration of the limits of the Muni-
A notification of proposed al-Shadows beFORE cipality of Singaporé tó inelude the parts of the mukims of Paya Lebar Ulu Bedok, and Bedok is publish- ed in the Straits Government Gazette.
Owing to a threatened shortage his turns with Miss Snow were also of rice and coal, the Peking Cham good, "The two Apaches" and
H. Spicer, H K. Hepburn." Africa? being the best "fetchers."ber of Commerce has issued an ap-
30.04 L. Gurner, J. E. Mitchell. .10.08 E. H. Trayes, R. K. M.
Simpson.
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A. D. Humphreys, A. E. Lisaaman
6. S. Hugh-Jones, O. E.
C. Marton.
10:12
S. T. Butlin, A. Sommer- felt.
10.36.
J. M. Walker, J. S. McEuchran.
10.20
R. J. Lacon, W. K. Dunscombe.
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peal throughout the country for By special request, Miss Snow sang
succour, and has asked the authori "You forgot to remember," and
ties for permission to transport greatly pleased the audience.
anch articles over the railwaya free The same programme will be re- of charge for the time being. peated to-night.
AT WHITEAWAY'S
Messrs. Whitenway's are this year helping to push the sale of Flanders Popples on Armistice Day (Sunday) with a striking show-window dis play.
The fore part of the floor of the W. L. Alexander, II. G. window is draped with snow white material on which red poppies are strewn, On one side is a stand draped with the Union Jack with a
Howard.
F. H. Swayne, J. H. Davy.
A. Leach, F. A. Merry.
H. C. Sheldon, F. A.
Perry,
thews:
.F. J. de, Rome, J. W.
Franks,
P. Jacks, H. D. Browne.
i
Plague has broken out in Chang- haintien, a station on the Peking Mukden Railway, near Tientsin, and it is said to be extending very rapidly, with the result that several deaths are reported daily. authorities are taking precaution-
The
IN THE "MAIL"
Nov, 10 HK.Y.M.C.A. Ramble to Shing Man Valley, Ladies invit- Theatre;ed, 230 pm:
To-day Queen's "Drums of Love."
To-day-World Theatre; "The Black Pirate"
To-day-Star Theatre: "A Little Journey."
To-day-Star Theatre: Jack Car- ter and his "Serenaders," in "Plan- tation Varlaths 9.15 p.m.
To-day--Publip Band Concert, Botanic Gardens, 5 to 6p.m.
Nov. 16, 20, 24 Theatre Royal; Hong Kong A.D.C. present: "The Sport of Kings.”
Nov. 22-Star Theatre; "The Sport of Kinga.";
Land Sales
Nov. 10 Club de Recreio bowls "At Home," 3 p.m.
Nov. 10-St. Francis Hotel Car- nival Dinner Dansant.
Dinner
Nov. 10-Armistice Dance at Lane, Crawfords.
Nov, 11-Armistice Day, Quiét Hour, Rev. J. H. Johnstone, 9 p.m. November 11-Special tiffin with Orchestra attendance at Repulse Bay Hotel, 1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
November 11 Unveiling of Memorial for Pte. FM. Soares, in King's Park, noon.
Nov. 12-Lecture on "Art," by R. H. V. Koop, at St. Peter's
Nov, 14--Dr. M. O. Ffister will
Nov. 13-At P.W.D. offices, three Church Young Men's Club, '8.15 ary measures and experts have been lots of Crown land at Shamshulpop.m. appealed to to come and assist in land Kowloon, 3 p.m. suppressing the outbreak, says the "Eastern Times."
Searchers of the
Japanese
Vase containing poppies, whilst on Boycott Committee were active the other is a wax figure of a poppy again on Wednesday, more Japan- vendor in white carrying a collection box and a basket of poppies,
The rest of the decoration consists
A
a Flanders
Chinese named Lee Hok-
J. Coulthart, B. J. Sned-chuen (25) was yesterday remov ed to the Government Civil Hos
don.
D. Ellis, J. Gardner.
11.00
11.04 31.08
13
11
11.12
71.16
Fox.
11.20
E. Potier, P. W. Parker.
'11.24
*11.28
Lammerts Auctions
Nov 13-At Sales Room, a valu- able collection of curios, 2.30 p.m. Sports H.K.Y.M.C.A. Basket
To-day
n.m.
ese goods being seized and detain-Ball, "B" v. "C" 0.15 p.m. !⠀ H. A. Milis, J. M. Norrie.
ed at the City Chamber of ComNpr. 10 Hong Kong deckey 10.56 D. Forbes, E. D. Mat.of the huge Red Poppy posters with merce, Nantao, and the Japanese Club's Seventh extra race meeting, the appeal: "Remembrance Day, Paoshan Road, Chapel. Lengths of
Boycott Inspectorate Office in Happy Valley, p.m. November 11. Wear
November 10 RH.K.Y.C.'s open- cloth, bales of cotton yarn, packing cruise Regatta, 3 p.m. Poppy."
ages of miscellaneous goods, and November 12-Poppy Day exhibi- parcels of underwear were among tion, match for the goods so carried off,
charities, at H.K.F.C.'s ground, Happy Valley, 4 The "Manchuria Daily News". Nov. 18-H.KY.M.C.A. Hockey, H. N. Laver, S. J. H. pital suffering from the effects of says: While the Dalren branch 1st XI. v. 2nd XI., 5 p.m.
immersion, through attempting to of the Russo-Asiatic Bank, under commit suicide by jumping into
Nov. 14-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Basket the harbour. According to the Japanese law, has refunded its de- Ball. "O v. "D", 8.15 p.m. *E. D. Lawrence, R. police he is a native of Namhoi, branch has paid back to the extent 2nd XI. V. Club de Recreio, 5 nm. positors in full and the Tientsin Nov. 16 H.K.Y.M.C.A. Hockey, of no fixed abode, and apparently of 50 per cent., the liquidation pro- ceeding by the Harbin branch A Chinese youth named Wong which held the largest property as Kau-chai (17) living at No. 8, sets, have been making very slow Fung Yuen-street, ground floor, headway. The depositors are sore. met his death under tragic cirly vexed to think that the pro- eumstances last night. He fell crastination in the matter means a whilst asleep from his bunk, gradual diminution of the bank According to the "Sinwanpao, which was some height from the assets. In the meantime, the Sun- the annual revenues of: Chihli Pro-floor and fracturing his skull, ex-garl Flour Mill, in which the Bank vince amount to not less than nired before medical aid could held the majority of shares, hat $30,000,000:
been sold out....
Young.
J, W. C. Bonnar, F. Syme Thomson.
Dr. F. Wagner, German diplom- atic representative in Nanking, left Shanghai last weak for the Na- tionalist capital.
insane.
reach him.
Nov. 15-H.K.YM.C.A. Bridge, Drive, Ticket $1.00, 9 p.m.
Nov. 16-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Basket!
Nov. 20 H.KY.M.C.A. Hockey, 1st XI. v. H.S.R.A5 p.m.
Nov. 21-H.K.Y.MC.A. Basket: BallBv6.15 p.m.
Ball, "A" v. "B", 6.15 p.m.
Nov. 22 H.K.Y.M.C.A. Basket Ball, "A" v. "C" 6.15 p.m
Nov. 28 H.K.Y.M.C.A, Hockey, 2nd XI. v. H.K. Club “A", 5 p.m.
| read a paper on local anaesthesin before H.K. University Medical Society, 5.15 p.m.
Novembor 17-H.K.W.G.. Sc M.C.L.'s "Yun O the Fair," at. Lee Gardens.
Nov. 18 H.K.Y.M.C.A.. Quiet; Hour, Rev. H. V. Koop, 9 F.m.
Nov. 22-H.K.Y.BL.C.A. Debate on the Instalment System, Ladies invited, 9. p.m.
.:
Μον. 25-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Quiet Hour, Mr. S. V. Boxer, 9:p.m.
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