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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.
TO-DAY
(October. 97). --
26th day of Jemadi-al-akhir. Entwins close for Thirteenth Extra Race Meet, noon.
Lammart's Sale, 10 a.m.
Y's Men's Club, Lane Crawford's Restaurant, 1 p.m.
.Meeting of Legislative Council,
Annual Generni Meeting of H.K.C.C., 5.30 p.in.
Naira was en fete on Sept. 30 when the town's new drifter basin was! formally opened and the freedom .ne. of the Royal borough presented to Sir Alexander Grant. Lady Grant, accompanied by civic officials and others, boarded a drifter and sail-
A New Scola Society, Mr. 1. 8. MacColl, former keeper of the Tate Gallery and the ad up the Channel to the new dock Wallace Collection, has been where she cut the Grant tartan elected president of the
re-1 ribbon stretched across the en rently formed "MacColl Society," trance and declared the dock open -Gaelic title Commun Chloinn Sir Alexander Grant was paid a Cholla.' The clan is relatively tribute to by Provost Fletcher at Small, but the membership of the the luncheon which followed for society is already over 200, includ-his generosity in assisting to finan ing adherents who have drifted far
ce the now harbour by a loan of afield over the two hemispheres.
£93,000, free of interest.
Death of the Duke of Boxburghs. Help for Youth on the Olydeside.
Royal H.K. Yacht Club Annual Teet, 5.45 p.m.
Theosophical Mecting, 0 p.m. Mums Hockey Tournament :- 21th Bat. . H.M.S. Tamar, King's Park, 4.30 p.m.
Y.M.C.A. Dance, 8 a.m.
Theatres,
Star: "The Unholy Night." Central: "The Lost Squadron."
To-morrow and To-
King's: morrow."
Queen's: Arsoas Lupin." Oriental: "This is the Night."
The death of the Duke of Rox-
The Salvation Army proposes to burghe on Sept. 20th came as a
rural training centre establish a gient shock as he was only taken and home for youth somewhere near Dances-Ten Dance at Kinge
Dinner Dayces suddenly ill the day before, after Glasgow in order to alleviate the Restaurant;
at attending the funeral of a great distross of thousands of young Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels friend, Mr. Michael George Hermen and women on Clydeside who and King's Restaurant. Bert. He was chief of the Clan have been out of work for an in- Sunrise: 6.25 a.m.; Sunset: 5.50 Ker. Born in 1876, he was the eld definite period owing to the de- D., est son of the 7th Duke and his pressed state of industry, similar Tides High at 7.10 and 20.00, wife, Lady Anna Spencer, Churchill,
to one
already established. aLow at 00.68 and 13.30. daughter of the 7th Duke of Marl-
Rhondda Valley, a large mining borough. He was thus a first cou-district in Wales, where man and sin to Mr. Winston Churchili.
The Scottish Season.
Principal Halls,
Inward:-Europe vid Negapatam
women from 18 to 22 were trained for argicultural jobs, or any other by Haruna Maru. occupation for which they showed aliking, and which had proved! very Buccessful,
FRIDAY
(October 28).
27th day of Jemadi-al-akhir. Entries close for Indies' tennis
championships.
The Scottish season, in a fashion- able sense, comes to an end to-day with the departure of the King and
Gathering of One Claw, Queen from Balmoral, although country houses will have
There was a big gathering of guests well into October, a habit which was fostered by Queen Vicone chan-the Camerons at Ho toria's long stays on Deeside. The wick, Quebec last month, to cele
S. Simon and S. Jude. venson has turned out better than brate the 100th anniversary of the
Consecration in St. Paul's, Lon- was expected, although many ahoat. emigration to Canada of Donald ings were not let sport generally Cameron, who went from Argyll dou, of the Rev. R., O. Hall as
shire in 1839 with his wife, Helen Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong. was good.
Thompson, to settle bear Bean, 5.30 Choral Evensong in St. John's 12 lb. Salmon Caught in the Clyde. River. More than 100 descendants Cathedral, Hong Kong. Special of Donald Cameron made the pil-intercessions for the Bishop and the An engineer, who was sitting on
the old homestead Diocese, 5.30 p.m. the deck rail of the Clyde pilot boat grimage to
Piano Recital at Helena May Nathaniel Dunlop at the Clyde where a service was held, one of the
Roy Cameron, even Institute, 5.30 p.m.
Union Trust workshop, Renfrew, saw the Clan-Mr.
Jumbles fish and as it swain past him he coming from Johannisburg for the grabbed the nearest weapon-a brush celebration.
-and dealt it a hard blow, after- wards hauling it aboard. It prov ed to be a 12 lb. salmon and mea sured 31 in. long,
Growth of the Betting Habit in Scotland.
Abbey Memorial
Sale: H.K.
Church.
Hockey Mamak Tournament: 19th Battery v. German Club (800-
4.30
p.m.; Friendly match: Hong Kong Hockey Club "A"
. Central British Associn-
Dr. Ratcliff Barnett of Green-kunpoo), Bank Church, Edinburgh, is
to
Theatres
"The Central: Lover"
Unconquered
King's: To-morrow and To- morrow."
Queen's: "Is Everybody Happy?" Oriental: "Wayward." Star: West of Broadway."
unveil a memorial window in the old Abbey of Dunfermline on Ootion (King's Park), 5.15 p.m. 2 when the life story of Queen A black picture was painted in Margaret and Malcolm Canmore, R memorandum laid before the Lot King of Scotland, will be immor- teries and Betting Commission, by talised in picture. To bo known The Church, and Nation” Com-as the "Fisher Window," it is mittee of the. Church of Scotland placed in the south transport of un Sept. 29th on the growth of bet the church in memory of the late ting in Scotland. It estimated that Mr. John Fisher, who left a legacy 33 per cent. of the cases of child of £2,500 for this purpose, neglect in Scotland are directly due to betting, while officials concerned with charitable relief pus the pro- portion of applications due to bet ting as from 60% to 70%.
Dances:-Tea Dance at King's Dances Rt Restaurant; Dinner Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels and King's Restaurant.
Tides:-High at 8.10 and 90.24; Low at 1.46 and 14.06.
The Art of Whisky Blending, For the first time, the art of blending Scotch Whisky was per formed at a public demonstration Also the industrial depression has given in the spacious London vaulte
Principal Malla. had the effect of increasing the of Scottish Malt Distillers, Ltd.,
Siberia Outward: Europe vi habit of gambling in Scotland as on Sept. 29th.
The blender was a man of 30 by Haruno Maru, 3.30 p.m. money received as unemployment
Canada, U.S.A., C. and 8. benefit is more readily used for bet years' experience in the work. Ho
never drinks the spirit. He blands America and Europe iz Victoria. ting than money earned as wages by his sense of smell, testing, in and Ectors. vin Siberia by Prea. Members of the Commission, on ex- this way, the contents of hundreds Jefferson, 5 p.m. pressing doubt over some of the of casks before he chooses a num-
ber of whiskies of appropriate cha statements, were fold by the chair raster, body, and flavour for blend descendant of a long line of whis- wan (Sir Sidney Rowlatt) that they ing. In this way he was able to
nor teetotallar:
non-smoker, would be getting figures on the mat determine exactly what amount of hy blenders. Although neither a ench blend of whisky was required found it necessary to be strictly, General recommendations includ to produce a particular brand, moderate in both directions as any He said this gift of smell was excess destroys a good nose. After ed-Restrictions to be importeď on credit: betting Gambling Act of which had been handed down long day of whisky blending it 1863 to be brought up to date, pro-through generations of Scottish was necessary to go out in the fresh hibit publication in the Press of families and that he himself was a air so that the nose should not be betting tips, starting prices and (Continued et foot of next column.) come stale.
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