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Among the arrivals yesterday by the Empress of Asia were Mr J. Score Harston, Mr. and Mrs E. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Piorcy, and Mr. W
It is not the sort of thing that will be played in thirty years' time, it may even now seem a little out of date. As the ladies say of their dresses,"it"revells A Pittendrigh the period, but we don't mind a play
being a bit out of the fashion, especially of Trinity-road, Scarborough, at one time
when it is produced by amateur whose
The late Mr. Frederick Victor Crisp, a captain in the P. service, left £9,97) (not personalty," £3,913).
The annual international walking. match at Shanghai last week was won by the French team. The individual con- test was won by Mr. W. J. Young, tha first man in. The time was the lowest on record.
Anatabed ch the Tai Wan Road ARE PREPARED FROM REALingle ambition has been to give us an
evening'a entertainment,
raught fire at 10 p.m., on Monday night, There are only four ways of amusing and was razed to the ground, in spite of the efforts of the Kowloon. Fire Brigade ourselves in the evening in Hongkong-| who were called to the scene. There is the drama of fiction, which is always available, but, like any good thing, it becomes monotonous if we have too much of it. There is the drama of the bridge table, but that is a strain; and if we allow our minds to wander a
Mr. R. J. Mules, who from July 1991, little, our partner and our bank-balance to September, 1924, was Civil Engineer pointed Acting. Superintending Civil pay the penalty. There is the drama ofat. Hongkong Dockyard, has been ap- the photographs; but the kinema is only Engineer, lower grade, in the Civil Department, Ad- Engineer-in-Chief's la pale and reduced substitute for the miralty.
is the theatre RASPBERRYADE "Is prepared play. Finally there
with the juice of raspberries proper--and if we include revues, some grown in England and critics would say the theatre proper and Tasmania.
improper. It will be noticed that gramo phones, conversation and dancing have FORMAZONE – THEbeen omitted from consideration. You NON-ALCOHOLIC cannot spend a whole evening winding CHAMPAGNE. It possesses | a machine, modern conversation flags the characteristic stimulating after an hour; and dancing tires us out And refreshing qualities of and renders us irritable at our work next Champagne at has
day. delicious flavour.
It will generally be admitted that the best seller ** of a good film are
Home and Europe. mail was landed
from the R.M.B. Empress of dain, yes, terday. Altogether the vessel brought 237. bags of mail, 18 bags of which came from the United Kingdom. The remainder of the mail was from the Continent, Shang- hai, Japan, U.S.A. and Canada.
A1-year-old boy was sentenced to receive six strokes of the cane by Mr. W. Hamilton as the Kowloon Magis tracy yesterday for stealing a pair of pliers and a number of hammers from a cycle shop. For receiving the stolen property a marine hawker was fineil 23.
The death has occurred in Shanghai of Miss Gwendolina Pearson, who is associated in local memory with the Sai
O FLAT SPACIOUS BUITE OF STONE GINGER BEER-The cheap substitutes for the splendid pitses, when she and her parents
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AMATEUR DRAMATICS.
The engagement is announced at Home of Capt. RF, Walker, M.C., B.A.M.C... and Hope Dorothy, accond daughter of
B..
The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China received yesterday the follow- ing telegram from their Head Office in
audience. We are attracted to audience. The, lure of the spoken word powerfully attracts us to the theatre We are stirred by the flesh-and-blood | Mr. E. Trying late Director of Educa tion, Hongkong, and Mrs. Irving, Red- speaker in a manner that ne radio or rook House, woodchura, Keat. Capt. other mechanical voice reproduction can Walker sailed for Home yesterday on the
Troilus. stir us. The primary magic of the theatre is the human element, and when it is an amateur effort the human element is intensified. It is not only a pleasure to London: Shell Transport and Trad- ing Co., Ltd, declared dividend at the go to the theatre: the encouragement of rate of 28. per share free of income-tax, art in any stape or form rests upon each payable 6th January. Bearer coupon to
be presented No. 48.2 of us as a duty in this Colony. It is one of the disadvantages of life in Hong kong that we have few opportunities to see plays, and the Amateur Dramatic Club is an indispensable institution. It a splendid record and we may be sure that every effort is made to live higa standard which has up to the veter been set in the earlier productions. Public appreciation will find its best
has
At the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon, before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, a Chinese was charged with committing an armed robbery at No. 195, Kwai Lam Street, on July 10th, when property to the value of 3137 was stolen. The man was arrested on information received by the Police. The Magistrate remanded the man in custody.
Commander W, S. Gray, who is coming out to China to join the flagship Hawking as Fleet Gunnery Officer, a post which Commander L. G. Ingham has held for
expression, however, in giving the mem-two years, was promoted in June, 1929, after being gunnery officer and second in bers of the Club all the support, in their command of the cruiser Colombo, aslo power. Being human, they are greatly in China. He has since served in the encouraged by a full house and an Gunnery Division of the Naval Staff. audience that shows it appreciates their A Chinese was ined $20 at the Central cards from Messrs Kelly and Walsh, spected the postcards and then left the Ltd. The evidence was that the man is shop. Some of the cards were missed, and on the man returning to the shop he was arrested when inspecting more feards. The stolen cards were found under
his girdle. the a
Ma K. HAYASHI of Toxyo will Exhibit | tion, or Private Sale. Management arranged | Uva amateur actors and actresses may be efforts to entertain; and we feel gura Magistracy yesterday for stealing post- Over 3,000 Prints by the Best-known Masters.
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the next few days. There are many of welcome accorded to A Little Bit of us who feel the need of a mental" pick-Fluff,"
me-up" as a cure for recent anxieties. The proceedings at this afternoon's The giddiness of the War-time fapper meeting of the Board of Education are in A Little Bit of Fluff will provide to be private. it. The play was an outstanding favourite
"
Quartermaster and Lieut, J. Renton,
wards, O.R.E., has joined the Figard, Engineer-Commander M G A EJ
the training catablishment for artificer apprentices. Promated in 1921, Engineer-- Commander Edwards last served afloat in the Titaniu, submarine depot-ship
May, 1919, för valuable services as officer in charge of the machinery of the motor- Dover Patrol. launcher and coastal inptor-boats of the
in
HE Underaigned have received. Instruc. WANTED-Reliable Mand Bon with the British soldier home" on
now fitting out for about a Two year's Craiso leave during the anxious war days. Hi, D.C.M., of the East Yorks Regimens, bas Chian. Ile was awarded the O.B.E. in
tions of Sell by
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Terms of Sale-AS DETAILED IN CATALOGUES.
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THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED.
(InquEPORATED IN SINGAPORE),
Company prepared to act as
to the con trasy Six hours before arrival of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 idate of nazival will be subject to Rent
No Fire
will be affected by zis Insurance will any case Packages must be left in the
Daranged
EXECUTOR, ADMINISTRATOR 07 Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company Surveyor, Means GomaRD TRUSTEE and as ATTORNEY or AGENT DOUGLAS, at 10, on Monday for Pergons having Interests in MALAYA or Thursdays, within the Free Storage Period
the Steamer must be pre desiring to mogizira,Interests there."
Before sented to the
1920,
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be obtained on Application to the SECRE the Goode No Clate will be
TARIES at Cháztrezd Banx. CRIKTES, have left the Godown.
SINGAPORE. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
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been appointed Captain.
Apply-Box No. 143. c/o Hongkong Daily flapper friend, who usually accompanied
him to the theatrer invariably selected has decided that the annual ball shall The St. George's Society of Hongkong
it. She liked that sort of fun, and as pot be held in January,
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A pleasing ceremony took FOR SALE-DACHSHUND Fermo she was working hard to win the war Major W. & Nathan, C.M.G., was ex Tecsun the Temary's Onts of the No. 146, c/o Hongkong Daily Prem
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Mr E. M. Hanlon of the East Point Years of Age, Apply Box No. 147,c/o Hong-armed the right to have a good time." 147 for a few hours in the evening. So the kong Daily Press.
atute theatre-managers saw to it that the heroine should be rather more than HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS"sweet" and rather less than twenty
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the MEETINGS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Season 1924.
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The death occurred at the Kwong Wah Ice works with a marble time pisce as Hospital on Monday of a six-year old wedding gift. Mr Hanlon, who is Chinese boy, who was injured when Toco-being married on Friday to Miss T. motives were being shunted at Kowloon. Dodwell, of Rugby who arrived by the
Aatori igru yesterday, suitably
replied
A Chinese woman was killed as a result
of falling out or jumping from the The police received a report yesterday The weary
soldiers, and even old pater window of her ward at the Kwong Wab that two bricklayers who were walking familias, who did duty as a special con Hospital. She had just given birth to on the road from Ta Ku Ling to Sheung
child
Shuiwere the victims of a highway stable, did not want to have to think
robbery on Monday afternoon. It up- bard in the theatre; they wanted some, an
For using a pair of scales which were pears that when near the Chinese border, six per cont. against the purchaser, two men suddenly sprang out on the thing to amuse them, something with no Chinese pork butcher was fined 825 by social, or other sort of problem. It Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Kowloon
Magistracy yesterday. there were slabs of sentiment as well, they really rather liked it, although they News was brought by jesterday's mail excused themselves by saying that it to the effect that Mrs Be recent opera
pleased the flappers.
ex-
bricklayers and held then up at the point of revolver and an automatic piatal. They robbed the men of two Hoogkong bank notes and several catties of pork stuago
In our cables yesterday it was an
nounced that the Banque Industrielle bad decided to increase its capital and change its name to Banque Franco. Chinoise pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Several Chinese charged with stealing This may create a wrong impression. pinewood from the plantation bordering The Banque Industrielle went into the Taino Road appeared before Mr.liquidation some years ago. As will be W. Hamilton at the Kowloon Magisson from our advertisement columps it fined is the Bociété Francaise de Gérance de tracy yesterday, a rare hard la Banqne Industrielle de Chine the with an alternative of six labour. In one case a man was charged institution which has charge of the with taking away a full grown pine, and liquidation of the old Banque Indus- was sentenced to two months imprison trielle, which has changed its title and Iment, in default, of paying a fine of $75.increased its capital
tion, and has been able to leave the nursing home for Southover, Hall, Bur We shall have an opportunity to be wash, Sussex, imused by the war-time flapper in "A Little Bit of Fluff to-night and through out the rest of the week. We have had so few opportunities to laugh heartily of late that perhaps it is a blessing that such a popular play was selected by our local amateurs for December, 1928.