TRAFALGAR
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1933.
DAY CELEBRATIONS
Cenotaph Ceremony
Ceremony And Navy Ball
BIG CROWDS WATCH IMPRESSIVE
SCENE
M. Manners, R.N., and Paymaster Lieut. Commander F. E. Porter, RN.
Trafalgar Day was observed with due ceremony in Hong Kong on Saturday, and, in addition to an impressive parade at the Cenotaph, Representatives of the Navy Lea many social and sporting functions guo were introduced to the Go were held, including the Navy Ball ernor, after which His Excellency at the Peninsula Hotel and a Ships' laid a wreath on the Cenotaph. Company Danen on board H.M.S After him came the Commodore, Tamar. In the evening there was Captain D. Evan Wallace, Cap- a searchlight display, while at the tain E. M. Manners, represen- Cafe de Luxe of the China Em-tatives of the Deep Sea Scouts, the porium, a special Trafalgar Day Dinner Dance was held.
Flotilla, two sections from the Sub | Holmes, Miss Owen Hughes, Miss marines and from HMS. Folke Huntingford, Miss R. Hancock, stone, one platoon of Royal Marines Misa H. Hancock, Liss Scott drawn. from the Suffolk and Ber- Harston, Miss Johnston, Miss wick and the Royal Marine Bands M. King, Miss R. King, Mirs from both the latter vessela.
Kemble, Mias Master, Miss Mackie, In addition there were represen- Miss Nicholls, Miss Potter, Mrs. tatives from the China Coast. Off-Parks, Miss Podmore, Mia Pringle, cers Guiki, eight mambers of the Mrs. Reiss, Mrs. Sissmore, Miss newly formed Hong Kong Royal Sutton, Miss Stubbings, Miss Naval Volunteer Reserve, 18 Deep Turner, Mrs. Wallford, Miss Wolfe, Sea Scouts and 24 Sea Scouts. Aliss Harris Walker, Mrs. McAvoy, Mrs. Carruthers, Miss Wood and Miss Grave.
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SEARCHLIGHT "
DOCKYARD R.C.
Children's Sports at
Stonecutters
on
The annual sports for "children" members of "the members of the Dockyard Recreation Club proved a really jolly and enjoyable affair. It took place at Stonecutters Saturday afternoon and a large number of people were present. Launches were provided to and from the Island and an excellent tea was served during the after-
noon.
Following the last event prizes were distributed by Mrs. Nicholls,
THOSE PRESENT. Among those present were the Hon. Mr. D. W. Tratman, C.M.G., Acting Colonial Secretary: Hon. Attorney General; Hon. Mr. E. R. Mr. C. G.. Alabaster, K.C., O.B.E., Halifax, CM.G., C.B.E., Secretary for Chinese Affairs; Hon. A. G. W. Tickle, Acting Director of Public Works: Sir H. E. Pollock, K., KC., Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector Police; Hon. Mr. R.H. Kotewall, General of Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer C.AL.G., LL.D., Hon. Mr. J. P. Beserves, Sex Scouts, members of Braga, Hon. Mr. Tao Seen-wan, the Legislative Council, naval de-and Hon. Mr. Chau Tsun-nin, and tachments and others.
The Royal Marine Bands of thembers of the Consular Body, began a sweeping movement along Bob Newnham.
From the early hours of Saturday morning, a number of ladies, dress yed in sailor frocks, carried cut a
sale of flags, and, not content with Cruisers Suffolk and Berwick and making a clean sweep of the town Royal Marine Buglers then sound- and other, districts, they invadeded the "Last Post," followed by the the races at Happy Valley where "Reveille" by the buglers. they carried on excellant business. H.E. the Governor then inspect-
ed the parade.
The buildings surrounding the Shortly before 11 am. His Ex-Cenotaph were crowded with spec- cellency the Governor, Sir William tators, officers and others watching Peel accurapanied by Captain D. from the balconies of the Hong Euan Wallace M.P., Civil Lord of Kong Club, where wives of mem- the Admirgity, and attended by bers were also accommodated, Captain R. F. Walter, R.A., A.D.O., met by Commodore Frank Elliott, R.N., O.R.E., Captain E.
Was
AT THE CENOTAPH.
SALE OF FLAGS. /"
A searchlight display, with not a few rockets, was given in the oven-e of Mr. A. Nicholls, the Chief
Constructor of the Naval Yard. First a dozen or so beans "food
The results were as follow H.M.S. Suffolk, still flaying
Thirty Yards Mixed Flat" (under Lord Nelan's Trafalgar signal. Hedley; 2, Ian Burnet: 3, on the Perrinsula Hotel and the rei, Jean London; 2, Stella Wicker: Then the searchlights were turned
Kraťa Walker. "Fifty Yards Girls Flat (7-to 10):- plica of Nelson's Column, lights then swept the new Sailors' 3, Joan Wicker. and Soldiers Home in Wanchai and 1, Ron Barnet; 2, Roy Hackman, 3, Flity Yards Boys Flat (7 to 10):-
the Prays.
The
100 Yards Girls Flat (11 to 14):-
100 Yards Boys Flat (11 to 14) Beryl Parsons; 2. Alma Walker; 3. Betty Penny.
Vernon Tollerney: 2. Derek Hol- Hdge: 3, Norman Self.
They then played on prominent were Mrs. Binnie, Miss Bilderbeck, Kowloon and were later turned The collectors on the mainland buildings in Hong Kong and in Miss H. Boyd, Miss J. Boyd, Mrs. skywards, where they circled, erosa-1, Barry, Mrs. Fiúlay, Miss Hull, Mrsing and recrossing one another. Gray, Mrs. MacCartan, Mrs. ftiach, The display ended at 7.45 pm. Mrs. Webb, Mrs. Whitham, Miss when HMS. Suffolk presented Whitham. Miss M. Whitham and briliant spectacle, her hull, funnels Mrs. Mackie.
masts and bridge outlined in elec tric lights
Those assisting on the Island were Miss Alabaster, Mrs. Atkinson, Miss Blackburn, Mrs. Bockett Pugh, The units which took part con-
Mrs. Calthorpe. Mis Compton, sisted of platoons from the Cruiser Mrs. Cowland, Miss Cooper, Miss Berwick and the Eighth Destroyer | B. Fair, Miss H. Gerrard, Mrs.
Admirals Togo and Sir F. Dreyer
An historic incident in "the British Fleet's recent visit to Japan. The Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir F. Dreyer, pays an official call on Admiral Togo, the aged victor of the Battle of Tsu- shima, the "twentieth century Trafalgar."
A SURFBOARD
"REGATTA”
FASHIONABLE DRESSES
Poppy Day Fund
H. E. OPENS LIST OF CONTRIBUTIONS
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At 10 o'clock the illuminations on the Suffolk were extinguished and one seam from her stern searchlight was trained on the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel,
RUGGER
Jean London; 3. Joan Wicker
Fifty Yards Girls Thread Needle (11 to 14)-1, Beryl Parsons; 3.
Fifty Yards Boys Thread Needle Jeff. (11 to 14)-1, Doug., Summons; 2,
Walker. Spencelagh: 3. Norman
Fifty Yards Mixed Relay (7 to 10):-Girls: 1. Joan Wicker; 2,
Stella Wicker. Boys: 1, Ron Burnet; 2. Bab Newnham.
Fifty Yards Boys' Back Race (11 to 16)-1 V. Tollervey; 2, N. Wicker: 3, Doug. Summons.
Fifty Yards Girls' Sack Race (11) to 18)-1, B. Parsons; 2, Stella
Club Beat The Navy Wicker: 3. Blana Hosking.
The Club had no difficulty in H E. The Governor and Lady beating the Royal Navy, by two Peel have opened the list of con-
goals and try (19 points) to a try tributions towards the Earl Haig's (3 points) in the Rugger match Fund and it is hoped that the played on Saturday on the Happy residents of the Colony will follow Valley ground. Ferguson scored their generous lead towards helping three tries, and was always danger disabled Ex-Service Men and theirons and ready to seite an opening. dependents.
"Rigg and Griffiths also scored for The sailors had a piece of bad luck, the Club and. Pascoe for the Navy. however, for what looked like a brilliant try by Woolton was dis- allowed; the touch judge deciding that Woolton's foot had been over the line.
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The following is a list of the opening contributions for 1833:- His Excellency the
Governor & Lady Peel... $100.00 L. E. N. Ryan, Esq
50.00 The Hong Kong Trust
Corporation Ltd.
Radio Services Ltd.
30,00
The game opened with a several forward rushes headed by Munro, who played a very fine game for the Club. W.H.B. Rigg then took a nice pass from R. H. Griffiths to go over near the corner flag to open the scoring. Rigg failed to con-
(Stal Contributions).... +30:00 The Hon Mr T. N. Chấ...
Mi J. Quist, Esq.
M. K. Lo, Esq.
J. Bently, Esq.
95.00 10.00 10,00 10.00
vert.
The Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga...
H. 8. V. Mossop, Esq.
Sir William Hornell
S. H. Dodwell
W. Schofield
5.00 5.00 50,00 25.00 20.00
A. Brearley, Esq.
20.00
Rev, G. T. Waldegrave
R. C. H. Lim, Esq.
Total
10.00 5.00
$425.00
Thirty Yards Potató Race (10 and Newnham; 3. Ron Burnett. under)-1, Ken Stoyle: "2, Bob
14)-1. Juff. Spencelagh; 2. N. 100 Yards Mixed Skipping (7 to wicker; 3, O. Hollidge.
100 Yards Mixed Relay (14 to 161:-Girls: 1. B. Parsons; 2, B. Penny, Boys: 1, Doug. Summons; 2. v. Tollerver.
2, J. London; 3, A. Fancey. (16 and under)-1. D. Summons; Fifty Yards Touching the Spot
HOCKEY
GERMAN CLUB DRAW WITH JATS
In a friendly match with the Ferguson's first try scored a fewground on Saturday, the German crack Jat Regiment on the Marina minutes later was the result of a Club surprised their doughty, op- brilliant run. Selby missed an ponents by holding them to a draw. easy goal kick in front of the posta. Ferguson's second try, just before half-time was equally spectacular Bigg took the kick and converted.
The opening of the second half saw a clever move by, Darley who transferred
nestly to Woolton. Woolton raced down the line for try that was disallowed owing to his foot being in touch. The Navy
SPEY ROYAL CUP gained, their try two minutes later.
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CRAIGENGOWER WINS FROM KOWLOON DOCKS
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Pascoe leaping over a heap of players near the flag
try,
4
game
Mueller getting through early in They actually opened the scoring, the game and it was not till just before half-time that the Jats could equalise.
After that the soldiers played batter but they could not pierce the Club's defence and the game ended i-all.,
RADIO'S EASY WIN..
PICK POCKETS PUNISHED
The Radio Sports Club scored a big win over the Mule Corps yester- Early in the second half Whitham, day in a friendly match at Caroline Cumming took his place. The Club of 10 goals to nil. the Club full back was injured and Hill when they returned a margin forwards, were greatly handicap- The Radioites were much the The final of the Spey Royal Cupped, and Lt. N. I Evans, was a superior team and would have between Craigengower C. C. and constant source of worry to them scored more frequently had they the Kowloon Dock Recreation Club However, their superiority outside extended themselves. They were resulted in a win for the former by told and Ferguson added his third too fast for the Mule Corps who 'six shots, the scores being 97-18 is try, running half the length of the showed signs of want of practice.
their favour.
field. Rigg failed to convert.
The following represented the The players on both sides found minutes before the end of the
The Club's final try came several Radio Club:-M. Singh; P. Singh, difficulty on the Civil Service Green when Griffiths, who snatched the Manib, Karnal Singh, K. Singh, G. J 8. Graval; Mohindeer Singh, To Be Forbidden In Canton? settle down to anything like true the posts. He converted his own
and the Dockites were the fires to ball up in the loose, scored between Singh, Awtar Singh, Prem Singh
and F. A. Kemp. According to a message from Can-Docks was playing a great game. form. Lapeley who skipped for the Informal Sports Atton, the Heads of the Canton Peace But Brown did not give him the
The following were the teams' Preservation Bureau and the Bu-same support as he gave Omar in Ferguson, W..H. B. Rigg, R. H Club:-J. P. Whitham; J. J. Causeway Bay
reau of Social Affairs have un- animously decided that the wearing J. V. Ramsay was brilliant in Jenkins, J. A. R. Selby G: C.
the interport the previous weeks. Griffiths, G. P. Lammert A. C. Ng Fook and Lai Lam, all described Three Chinese, Kok Ching Hoo, of present day fashionable dresses flashes and often responsible for the Moutrie, E. F. Walkon, I. I. Mr. Schofield at the Central Ma- At Causeway Bay typhoon Shel-
must be abolished, as some of the ultimate counter.. W. Greig played Bradford, F. E. Burch, 8. gistracy on Saturday morning with as unemployed, were charged before ter yesterday, a few surfboard en-;
Chinese women who wear thusiasts held a very informal re-
these quite a good game and helped the Garrod, K. A Munro G. dresses, look half-naked,
Kowloon team considerably in the Stewart and A. D. Camming. gaita with half a dozen surfboards
In order to preserve the good old early stages of the game.
having stolen the purses from three between them. The programme a modesty the authorities of these two Chinese customs of propriety and
Reserves H. C. Meeke, A, Hat
pedestrians. a brief one, but owing to a matter Bureaux-are-now drafting rules pointing for the winners-rink, but Navy: Mas, Benson (HMS separately, in the Colony on Friday.
Buchanan was somewhat disap-chison and R. L. Stilliard. of an houris delay at the start which was timed for noon, the re
both Bradbury and Beer were in Suffolk): Sto Curtis (H.M.S. Ber- day, gatta" was not over until 2.30 p.m. It is reported that as soon as frequently deceived by the green. Suffolk), A. B. Wootton (HMS. Worship sentenced the first delen-
good trim, though the former was wick), Comdr. Surtees (H.M.-S. The first race on the card was a these rules have been approved by Beer was on the whole the more re-Wren); Mid Darley (H.M.S. Suf-dant to three months' imprisonment After hearing the evidence, His half mile race. It begun &5 the Government they will be pu- liable of the two players. Omar folk), Lt. Campbell (HMS. Suf with hard labour, and the second end of the typhoon shelter and blished for the information of all had a dificult time in the middle folk); Lt. Evans (H.M.8. Suffolk), and third to four months' and five. -finished at the opposite end wae Chinese women in Canton,
won by W. L, Butt, who led from
stages of the game, but towards the Ld. kr. Altringham (H.M.S. Suf months' hard labour respectively. start to finish. R. Maynard was three small motor beats. A hand-end he played extremely well. folk), Mech. Willis (H.M.S." Bul- The third defendant was also second and L. Roza Pereira third. ful. of people were at A King's At the end of the nineteenth head, folk), Lt. Brown (H.M. S. Berwick), placed under the Police supervision Others starters
were Paget and slipway at noon to see the events, Kowloon Docks were leading by 18 Dreyer (H.M.5. Berwick), Lds for two sear Lammert.
but the motor boats did not appear 17. It looked liked anybody's game to. Masters (H.M.8. Berwick) and A ladies race drew four entries, until 12.13 and the first race did not until a mistake by Lapsley cangled Ldg Cook Pascoe (H.M.B. Ber- It was over a hundred yards and commence until an hour afterwards, Craigengower to score five to lead wick). Miss Doris Hunt won from Miss B. A few Chinese collected at the by 9-18. Requiring five shots to Pestonji with Miss M. da Roen finishing point to watch this novel win and four to tie, the Kowloon third and Mrs. McMahon next. “
The men's 100 yards fell also to otherwise there was no indication more so since Craigangower had form a racing in the water, but Dockites never had a look in the W. L. Butt with Pageti sud Law-that a regatta" was on. rence finishing second and third,
One
for the abolition of such dresses.
THE RESULTS.
their woods well mixed up and actually won the head by two shots,
fizish,
A boy's race over 100 yards drew Half Mile (Men) 1, W. Butt; a to bring their total to 34-18 at the six starters, H. Guterres winning R. Maynard, 3 Roza Pereira, from N. Lee with A Rumjahn 100 Yards (Ladies) I Dorie third,
Hunt: 2 Betty Pestonji; 3 M. de
A pick-up-side team race and a Bozz.. ladies team race brought the pre- gramme to a close.
100 Yards (Men); 1 W. L, Butt;
T. Paget; 3 W. Lawrence.
The competitors came to the 100 Yards (boys): 1, L. Guterres, typhoon shelter from the V.R.C. in 12, N. Lee; a, A. L. Rumjahn.
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It was stated by the Police that the three defendants were arrested-
MIXED DOUBLES TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIP
Bhenst and General Tang Yu Chen, EC. Fincher and Miss O.
Mr. Shao Li Tze, Chairman of bandit suppression commander in Shenal, were among those who wit- Dalziel Enter Semi-Final nessed, the departure from Blanfu of Mr. Bun Tung Hang, the young Beating Captain E. Manners and Chinese aviator, for Changteh in Mrs, Stafford-Smith easily, Teddy Honaniast Thursday. A brief Fincher and Miss Olive Dalziel en- stop at Loyang will probably be tered the semi-finals of the Colony made by the aviator before pro- Mixed Doubles Lawn Tennis Cham- Kowloon Dock RC, J. V Ram-ceeding to Changten. From Chang-pionship at the U.C.C. on Friday. say, W. Greig, J. C. Brown and R. teh he will fly to Talyuan after a The scores in their favour were 8-2, Lapaley
stop for a few days
The teams were as follows: Craigengewer: G. L. Buchanan, B. W. Bradbury, H. Beer and U. M. Omar (Skip),
6-2
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