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THE ROYAL WEDDING
Princess Elizabeth A Bridesmaid
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Programme For December 9
The draft programme of the Seventh Extra Race Meeting to be It has been officially announced held at Macao on Sunday, Decem- that Princess Marina will haveber 9, 1934, Is as follows- Leight bridesmaids for her wedding
King George of Greece, daugh- ter of King Constantine, and cousin of Princess Marina. She is 30. Princess Catherine
(Second 1. Stanley Handicap
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
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Thursday, November 15. Auctions - Lammert'a Sale second-hand Cars, Dure Garage, Nathan Road, 5.15 pm.
Cinemas
Meetings: Teachers' Association, 8t: "Joseph's College, 5 p.m.; Theo sophical Society. 6, p.m.; Toc H. Social. Lane, Crawfords, 5-7 pm; Women's Fellowship, St. Andrew's Hall. 3 p.m.
to the Duke of Kent, in Westmins-Section): Winner $250, Second $100, King's "The Grand Canary" ter Abbey on Nov. 29. They will Third $75. For China Ponies class!-Queen's: Straight Is The Way"
ded by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Central:-"Social Register" bc: Princess Juliana of the Nether- as "D" and "E" Classes at date of Oriental:"Headline Shooter" lands, daughter of Queen Wu-entry. Entrance 35. Six Furlongs. World: "Laughing Boy"
N.B-One entry only will be made Alhambra: "Lily Turner" belmia. She is 25.
for Stanley Handicap. Entries Majestic Thirty-Day Princess" Princess Irene at Greece, sister of
will be divided into First and Star:-"Hell And High Water" Second Section at the discretion of the Handicapper. 2.-Victoria Handicap: Winner $300, Second $150, Third 3100. For Greece.. Princess China Fontes classifed by the Hong Kong Jockey Club as "C" Class at date of entry. Entrance $5.
One and a quarter miles.
3-Aberdeen Handicap: Winner $250. Second $100, Third $75, For China Fontes, Subscription Grifins of the Hong Kong Jockey Club of this Season that have not, at date of entry, won more than $1,500, in daugh-stakes. Entrance $5.
of
of
youngest sister of Irene. Aged 21. The Grand Duchess Kyra
Russia. daughter of Grand Duke Cyrli of Russia, who pro- claimed himself head of the House of Remano in 1922, She s 25.
Princess Elizabeth of York. She is
eight years old. I'rincess Eugenie of Greece,
ter of Prince George of Greece, Princess Marina's uncle, and cousti of King George of Greece, aged 24.
Lady Iris Mountbatten, daughter of the Marquis and Marchioness
of Carlsbrooke and a great- granddaughter of Queen Vic- toria. She is 14. Lady Mary Cambridge, daughter of the Marquis of Cambridge and a niece of the Queen. She is 10.
THREE
SEE PROCESSIONS The ceremony will take place at 11 am. The routes of the Royal Processions will be as follows:
To The Abbey
The Mall, Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, Parlament-street, East and South sides of Parliament- square.",
The return route will be the same, except for the bride and bridegroom, who will leave the Mall at Marlborough Gate and re- turn to Buckingham Palace by way of:
*St. James's-street, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Constitution- hill.
This extension of the route Has been decided on in order to enable as many people as possible to see the Royal couple after their wedd- ing.
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It is anticipated that there w be three processions:
Miscellaneous-Fireside Discus- slon, European YMCA.: Whist Drives, Civil Service Cricket Club: RAOB. Club; Cheero Club.
Moon-X Moon, 9th Day. Religions-Solemn Triduum in
Cathedral, "5.30 p.m.; Tao Fony honour of St. John Bosco, Catholle. Shan Mandarin Service, Bishop's House, 6 pm.
Sports
4 South China Cup: A Cup pre- sented with $800 added for Winner.
Hockey..Mamak Tournament, Second $250, Third $150. A Handi cap for China Fonies. A forced en Police v. HMS. Whitshed (Police try of all Ponies entered for this Training School Ground), 4.30 meeting as classified by the Hong : Friendly matches, YMCA. Kong Jockey Club as "D" and "E"seconds v. Combined Hospitals, Classes at date or entry. Entrance 5.15 p.m. $5. One mile.
won
Sunrise-636 am Sunset 639
Friday, November 16, Anniversaries and Holidays- Feast of St. Edmund, Bishop Canterbury.
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5-Shek-Handicap Winner p.m $300, Second $150, Thirt $100 For Tides-High_at" 2.25 and 18:20: Colna Pontes, Griping of this Sea-Low at 10:38 and 12.25. son that have not, at date of entry, more than $1,000, in States: Entrance $5. Once Round
6-Stanley Handicap (First Sec- tion): Winner $250, Second $100, Third $75. For China Ponies classi- ed by the Hong Kong Jockey Club as "Dnd E Classes at date of entry. Entrance $5. Six Furlongs. 7-Ladles Sprint (Unofficial): Winner $125, Second $75, Third $50. For China Ponies Classified by the Hong Kong Jockey Club as "D" and "E" Classes, that have started In the First Race at this meeting, and To be ridden by have not won. Ladies. Weight 140 lb. Rony placed Second 7 lb. penalty. Flaced Third lb. penalty. No Whips or Spurs allowed. Entrance $5. Fost” Entries, Half a mile.
King's: The Grand Canary" Queen's: Straight Is The Way". Central:-"Social Register" Oriental: "The. Working. Man” World:-"Laughing Boy" Alhambra:-"Lly Turner Majestic:-Thirty-Day Princess" Star: Hell And High Water"
Dances. B. W. B-'s Farewell, Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 2 p.m.; Cheero Club, 8 p.m. Meetings Religious, May, 10.30
Miscellaneous-Union Church. Practice in Oratorio Music, 530 Entries Close on Monday, Novem- p.m.; Whist"Drive, Kowloon Union ber 26, 1934.
exactly those for the wedding of the Duke of York to Lady Eliza-
1. The King and Queen; driv-beth Bowes-Lyon on April 28, 1923. ing in full State from Bucking-The Duchess of York had eight ham Palace, with an escort of bridesmaids, and the routes to the Household Cavalry.
2. Princess Marina and her parents, driving from Bucking- ham Palace, where they will be staying as the guests of the King. and Queen.
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Church Hall, 8.45 p.m.; Vocation- al Training, S. and S Home, 5.3h p.m.
Moon-X Moon, 10th Day, Religious-Triduum in honom.
of St. John Bosco, Catholic Ca- thedral, 5.30 p.m.
Principal Madis
New Year Parcel Mail for Great. Britain by Chitral, 3 p.m.
Sports
Hockey-Hong Kong Hocker Club Juniors v. Club de Recreto. (King's Park), 5 pm.
Meetings-Kowloon Chess Club (Central British School), 8:30
Abbey and back were the same.
Exact details of the ceremonial and processions are being worked out by responsible authorities at Westminster Abbey and by officials of the Lord Chamberlain's depart 3. The Duke of Kent, drlying ment. The departures and arrivals from his residence, York, House, of the principal figures in the cere St. James's Palace. He will prob-mony will be timed to the minute. ably be accompanied by the Princess Elizabeth will be acting | p.m. Prince of Wales, who is expected as a bridesmaid for the second to act as "supporter" to his bro-time. She was bridesmaid to Lady p ther.
May Cambridge at her wedding at The arrangements follow almost Balcombe, Sussex, in 1891.
Sunrize 6.36 am Sunset 5,39
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