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CHINA EXHIBITION.
FINAL DAY OF SUCCESSFUL VENTURE.
TRIBUTES TO ORGANISERS.
Saturday, the final day of the China Exhibition, was also the most successful, bost attended, and from the point of view of the help ors, the busiest day of the threo. For some time before the Exhibi- tion was due to open a considerable aumber of people had gathered but side the City, Hall waiting to be admitted.
The opening ceremony was er formed by the Chief Justice, Bir Joseph H. Kemp, Kt.. C.B.E., K.C., and the Hon. Dr. 8. W. To, O.B.E.. LL.D. They were welcom ed by Mrs. E. D. C. Wolfs (Chair. man),...and members of the Gonerna Committes
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
LAST WEEK'S ACTIVITIES.
SUNDAY, November.
His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel gave a small luncheon party, on the "Kau Sing."s Tacar November 3
Accompanied by the Hon. My Southern (Colonial Bocratary), and the Hon. Mr. Cressy (Director of Public Works), His Excellency the Governor inspected various piers and frontagne in the harbour or Hong Kong.
His Excellency the Governor pre- aided at the annual general meeting of the English Association held ab the Halens May Institute,
His Excellency the Governor and Lady Feel with the Government House party, dined with His Ex-
Lt. Cmdr. Walter left Govern ment House.
Mr. and Mrs. Ron lunched at Government House
Prior to the opening of the Excelleney Major-General Sandilands
45 Flagstaff House, hibition, the Bishop of Victoria
WEDNESDAY, November addressed the gathering. Ha enid that he could not allow this last, opportunity to go by without ex- pressing the great thanks they att own to all the organisers" of the Ex. hibition. He said that he himself did one good deed for the Exhibi- tion early on, and that was when he got Mrs. Wolfo to be the Chair man of the Committee.
The Bishop also expressed thanks to all those other workers who had spont themselves in the making of the Exhibition a great success. All those who had been connected, with the Exhibition and had worked for it, he was sure, would feel glad that they had been associated with it.' Further, the Bishop thanked a those who had lent objects to the Exhibition, not only of modern life. but of ancient China, and of the sarly days of Christianity in China.
His Excellency the Governor gave a dinner party in honour of the Chinoso Justices of the Peace. The following were also present: H.H. Sir Joseph Kemp, Hon. Mr. Sou- thorn, Hon. Mr. A. E. Wond. Han Mr. Mackie. Hon. Mr. Paterson. Hon. Mr. Ball. Mr. Gravburn, Mr Dyer, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Stuart, Mr.. Gay, Mr. Copnin, Mr. Wylie, Mr. Owen Hughes. Mr. Macfadyen, Mr Thomson Mr. Schreibor The Band of St. Louis Industrial School played during dinner.
Lady Peel, Mins B. Walter and Miss I. Walter dined with Mrs. W. T. Southern.
THURSDAY, November 8.
His Excellency the Governor pre- sided at the meeting of the Exccu- tive Coneff.
ter left Government House.
Miaa. S. Walter and Miss I Wal
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His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel visited the China Exhibi- tion held at the City Hall.
HA Excellency performed the opening ceremony.
8 Joganh Emp's Speech. The Chief Justice said that the honour of opening the Exhibition on its third day had fallen to the Hon. Dr. Tan and himself.
Sir Joseph referred to the craftsmen's stalls and said that some of the things they would, nea being made could be bought at the Exhibition, and all who bought would be helping in the collection of funds for very desirable objects The provision of the tableaux and: Mrs. Lionel Curtis and Miss AL- particularly of the lectures, he said.exander lunched at Government would help them to better under House.
FRIDAY, November 0.
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Mr. J. Barrow arrived at Gov-) ernment House
stand what they see. That after Mr. Sykes. retiring Canadian noon there would be a lecture on Trade Commissioner, and Mr. Rid Chinese mario and he, for one,diford had an interview with His would not like to miss it.
Excellency the Governor,
The Hon. Dr. Ts, before' address- ing the gathering in Chinese, Alan 14sociated himself with all that had been said by the Bishop and the Chief Justies in thanking all those who had helmed to ensure the auc. cess of the Exhibition.
.
Mr. Maior. H.B.M. Consul Gen. oral at Harbin, called on his Ex celleney the Governor.
Government House.
Colonel and Mrs. Lang dined at SATURDAY, November 7.
Lady Peel, accompanied by Mr. G. W. A. Tufton (Private Secr. tarv), attended a parade of the St. John Ambulanen Brigado at King's The Afternoon Lectures.
College. Lady Prot distributed During the afternoon the followservice medals to members of the various medallions. labels and tong
ing lectures were delivered: On
Brigade. Chinesa Pictures, he Mr. Li King hong. B.A.. in the Exhibition room (in Chinese): on Silk, by a member of the Sericulture Bureau Canton and on Chinese Musie, in the Theatre Royal, by Mr. Pun Tn tnt. B.Sc.. nssisted by Mesra, Ma Pina-lit and Laung Man ren.
To the Theatre, too. were pre sented the Worlding Tableaux. by the students of the St. Stephen's irl's College, and the Etory of King Tai Phun, by the Young Chung School.
FANLING RACES.
PROGRAMME AND FIXTURES
· FORTM NOV. 15.
The following are the entries for the Fanling races to be held on the Kwanti Race Course, on Sunday."
November 15. There are seven гасев on the card, including steoplochase for Australian ponies where there are five antries. "The firet hoe starts at 215 'p.m.
Sheung Shui Handicap.
A Hurdle Race of 1 Miles. For China ponies Top weight not to. exceed 170 lbs.; bottom weight. not to be less than 180 lbs Winner, $125; d, prise, 975; 3rd prize, 350, Enthuce fee, Hi.
The entries are:-
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Blue Boys Britannic Hall
Ibs.
158.
"100
Christmas Frolic
170
Country Club
Duke of Normandy II.... 150
160
Mike
170-
Mongolian Stag
150
130
138
100
170
110
100
150
... 150
158
1077 155
Othello Piccalili Pumpkin Roosian
Royal Flush Sergeant Murphy The Ptarmigan The Stumor Tom
White Heather Young Protonder
Autuma Handicap.
A Flat Race of Miles. For China ponies classified by the Hong Kong Jockey Club as "D1." Win- ner, $200; 2nd prize, $125; 3rd prize, $75. Entrance fee, 85.
As You Like It.. Country Club
lbs.
140
140
Duke of Normandy II.... 157
Glorious Stag
753
Groombridge
145
Heliotrope Lea!.
105
10%
140
152
147.
132
140
1:10
Jadestone
Kirribilli Mascot Noukhail
The Ptarmigan White Stars
Zephyr
Tai Po Stakes.
A Steeplechase of 1 Miles. For China' ponies, maidens and ponies that have not won more than one Weight for inches as per senio plut Steeplechase since January 1, 1931...
lbs. Winners hk." penalty Winner, a Cup; 2nd prize, $75; 3rd prize, 300. Entrance fee $1.
The entries are:-As You Like It, Big Ching, Blotting Paper, Blue Boy, Britannic Hall, Brunswick Half Christmas Belle, Duke of Chantilly, Fern Leaf, Heliurope Leaf, Inshallab, Marquis Hail, cisco, Sergeant Murphy The Part- Mike, Montana, Rocslan, San Fran
ridge. The Stumour, Tam, White Heather.
Polo Scurry (Unofficial). A Fiat Race of Half a Mile. For The Rev. MacNeill (Prasident of China ponies approved by the Com- the Baptist World Alliance) and mittee of the Hong Kong Polo Club- Mr. John Lake, of the Tai Kam as bond fide pole ponoes. Winners Loper Hospital, had an interview this year of stakes or a prize in. with His Excellency the Governor. a flat race, hurdle race of steepie-
His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel attended the 11th extra race moeting at Happy Valley..
chase baired. To be ridden by play- ing members of the Hong Kong Polo Club... Catchweight 388 b Winner, & Cup; 2nd prize, 255; 3rd.. price, $50. Entrance fee $1. On the Murray Parade Ground Mow Tung, Mr. O. B. Raven, Mr. Nidd. Patch, Peter Gurney, Pump The entrica are:-Mountain Rat, at night, a dimlay of fireworks W. H. Smith, Mr. W. N. Thomaskin, Purity, Red Leaves, San Fran- presented by the Kwong Man Lung Tom, Mr. B. Wylis. Firozacker Co. Ltd., who alan ex- hibited in the Craft section of the Exhibition." attracted a large at tendance,
With raward to the financial re wults of the Exhibition the exact fures are, of course, net yet avail able.
Conservative estimates, however. put the number of persons who visit ed the Exhibition during the thres days at 5.000. It is known that at least 1.000 was taken at the doors, while 300 natron's tickets. costing 85 meh, were sold.
It is admitted on all sides that the Exhibition was com of the best organised affairs of its kind ever held. It involved months of inten sive preparation and terrifin amount of hard work on the part of the members of the varicus com mittad, and the unqualified suc of the venture must be most gratify- ing to them
The members of the General and Sub-Committees are enumerated be- low,
i.
General Committee.
-- Chairman-:Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Vice-Chairman:-Rov. W. Walton
Rogers
New Course Handicap.
Sub-Committees:-Finance: Con Winter Evo.
cisco; Steam Meter, Tarnborg, vener, Mr. P. E. Barker Mrs. L Dey, Messrs. J. W. Baldwin, D. Black, W. H. Smith.
A Flat Rate of one Mile: For Mow
Crafts-Convener, Mr. C. Chiun penies sissified by the Hong Fung; Messrs. Chow Kong Jockey Club as C1" and Ching Chiu, David F WA" Co Winner, $200; 2nd prize, Tong, Leung Ping Tecung, Thomas 85.
Chow U. Ting, Taui 8150; 3rd prize, $76 Entrance fee, Tip. Huang Hong Yeh, Wang Yat Ping, Hon Yan Lam, Teo Chi On.
Loje,
,
1
lbs.
Acacia Leuf,
140
Blue Boy.....
147
Brunswick Hall Chivalrous
152
140
Christmas Belle
105.
Groy Dawn .....
Mongolian Stag
Sualoch n
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The Partridge
102
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Sun Kum Shan Plate.
154
140
Convener, Rev. C. B. Shann: Mrs. Lectures and Demonstrations: -- Cheung, Mr. C. B. Shann, Dr. A. Miss Tang. Sydenham, Miss E. 8. Atkins,"
Halward; Miss
Exhibits:-Corrvener, Rev, M. V.:
C. Woo, Messrs.
Andrew J. D. Bush, Cheung, Fung Kai Shin, Li King Hong, H. S. Mok, H, du T. Pyner, Messrs. W. N Thomas. Tam, and Tang Chung Ching.
A Steeplechase of 14 Miles. For Australian ponies.. Weight for Sales Stalls:Convener," Dr. inahes as per scale plus 5 lbs. Win Ruth Kwok
ner, a Cup 2nd prize, $75; 3rd 4' M. H. Roffey.
Y.D.M.A Stall-Convener, Mrs. prize; 50 Entrance fee, 45
The entrice are:-Fritz, Pegasus, Bookstall:Convener, Mrs M.The Bustard, Thunderclap, Wattle, Donald.
November Novice Onp.
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Convener,
A Flat Race of one Mile. For Tens-Convener, Mrs. E, Cock China ponies classified by the Hong Decorations and Construction: Weight for inches as per scale. 1 "D" Kong Jockey Club ne Mr. C. B. Baven, Mr S Hamer,
Propaganda and Advertising-lb. penalty for every $200 or part The annual Charity Fair Mr. J. E. Hunt, Mr. J. D. Bush.
thereof won in stakes since January Bazaar at the Italian Convent waa The General Committes wish to 1, 1931: To be ridden by jockeys express their great gratitude to who have not won 6 flat races any
There was no charge for admission but souvenir tickets were sold by a large band of willing workers and these antitled holders to some
Hon. Serrotary:-Mr. R. Ashton
very pretty articles of clothing. Hill.
crochet work, oushions, hand-paint- Secretary:-Mr. Instcna Brewer.
anded scarves and knitted apparel. Treasurer:-Mr. P. E. Barker, Committee:-Mrs. E. Cock. Mrs.
The side shows were capably man- M. Donald. Mrs. A. Redmond
opened by the Right Roverend aged by the sisters and the girls Mr M H. Roffey, Dr. Ruth those who have helped the Exhibi-where and at any time. Jockeys. Bishop. Valtorta in brilliant wen Kwok. Dr. A. Fydunham, Misa A
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in various ways; to those who lbs penalty for each race on ther on Saturday. Although it was whilst a number of refles were held F. Kwok, Miss R. Mow Tung. The have loaned valuable works of art, Penalties accumulatiye. Very Rev. Dean A, Swann, Rev. those who have lent valuable furni 150, with a cup bresented to visited by a very large crowd durand excallent prizes were offerred. NV. Helward. Rev. E. G. Powell turs for the Tableaux, those who jockey; 2nd prize, $100; 3rd prize, ing the afternoon and evening, The Band of the St. Louis Indus Rev C. B. Shann, Rov, F. Short, have undertaken, to assist the Ex 350, Entrance fee, 85, Mr JW Baldwin, Mr. J. D hibition by personal service, and The entrios arc-Baby Face,
there'
were still a lot of nice prizes trial School rendered saloctions dur. Rush. Mr. S Hamer, Mr. J. H to many others who have smoothed Celerity, Choctow L Demurrer to be had yesterday when furthering the two days. The bazaar was Hunt. Mr. H. S. Mok. Mr. F. C the path and made the Exhibition; Fern Leaf, Jester Mavanagher,
(Continued on next Column.) possible.
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