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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
GOVERNMENT HOUSE DANCE.
LAST NIGHT'S FUNCTION
His Excelloney the Governor Sir RE, Stubbs and Lady Stubba gave
WEDNE
Edward Lieut B. M. Edwardžą, K., Mida, M. 8. Evan, a
JANUARK
SINGAPORE BOXING.
A GOOD BOUT. (Uur, Chen Correspondent.)
Singapote, Jan. 22.
HE. Major General Sir John and Lady Fowler. Lt Col F. G. Fit
aud Mrs. Gerald, Axe, Mr. Franks, Dr. & Forsyth, Lisat. I B Farrant, M. et Mdm. M Fitz-|
Battling Key went the whale heory, Capt. and Mrs. W. A. Fausset, distanve often rounds with Capt. H. Fogg, Capt. nad, Mrs. D. | Silvino Jamita, light-weight Chan
■ dance at Government House last Fettes,, Mr. and Mix Apion of the Orient, last night at the night, to which about, five hundred Forrest Mr. and Mrs A. IL Fergu-New Ring, Happy Valley. guests were invited the ball and sou, Mr. and Mrs. A Fraser, Key gave away fifteen pounds supper rooms being tastefully de Lieuz C. C. Flamming, xx, Mr. and and fought splendidly, but Jamito corated with white and yellow chry- Mrs. L. Forster, Mr. A. H. Fenwick, won easily on points. santhemums, in pots and in hanging LL Comm A R Farquhar, baskets for the occasion. The Commodore and Mrs. Edgar Grace, guesta were introduced to His Excel Miss Grace, The Misses Grace, His leney and Lady Stubbs as the head of the stairway leading to the ball room by Captain R. Neville, ANC
to the Governor.
Key is going on an Australian tour on the 28th inst.
GOLF.
AUSTRALIAN PROS APPOINTMENT,
Honour Mr. and Mrs. R. H Gompertz, Mr. and Mrs. W. Holt Gale, Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Grayburn, Mr. R. H. 1 Gompertz, Mias Girant, The dance was preceded by a num‐ ber of individual dinner parties the Mr. and Mrs. H. E. and Miss Murphy
Goldsmith, Miss A M. Grant, Mr. New York, Jan. -Joe Kirk hostesses of these including Lady Leveson, Mrs. Grace, Lady Severn and Mrs. K. E. Greig, Lient and wood has been appointed profes Mrs Alex Gray, Major and Mrssional in charge of Rockwood Hall, and Mrs Pollock.
club, which has H.E the Commander-in-Chief', Greenwood Lieut. P. W. N. Gainher, new country Royal Marine Band from HMS, Lieut H. C. Gould, A. Miss acquired the estate of the late Mr. near Tarry- Hawkins played during the evening. A. Girling, Midn. J. Graham, R., William Rockefeller,
Miss E A. Girling. Mr. Eric Grimble, town. Whilst the terms of his con- The following was the dance pro-
Mons et Mim C. E. Goy, Major tract are not revealed, it is said gramme: Fox Trot
Frisky and Mrs. H. G. Gandy. Surg LL. A that Kirkwood will be one of the Barney Google. Grant, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ghighest paid of gollers-Reuter's
4-erican Servier. Thru The Night Grimble. Fux Trot.... Hot Boasted Peanuts. Hon. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Horosk, Fox Trot. You tell her I Stutter. Miss. Joyce and Miss Dorothy Holy One Step
I want a Boy. Josk, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. C. Hornell. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. G. P. de Valse
..Colorado and You Capt. G. Hepwood, 25. na, Miss Martin, Mr. and Mrs R. M. Macal Dancing Time.A E Hendry, Midn. H ... pine. Mr. and Mrs W. J. E Tell Her at Twilight Holmes, Mrs and Miss S. Holmes, Mackenzie, Lieut. and Mrs. Murray,
Fox Trut
Valse .......
Fox Trot
One Step Fox Trot Valse ....
THE BRITISH STUDENT'S SONG BOOK
Fox Trot
OF PIANO MUSIC THE STAR FOLIO
[EIGHT VOLUMES)
THE PIANIST'S FIRST & SECOND YEARS THE PIANIST'S TREASURY ALBUM OF PARLOUR PIÈCES
SIGHT READING ALBUM FOR PIANO SOLO ANTHOLOGY OF PIANO CLASSICS
ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN CLASSICS
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Lt Col W. Nicholson, Count Notarbartol.
Hon. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Pollock, Kc, Lieut. A Peachey, RN, Surg Lt. Comm. Peregrise.
Himalaya Capt. and Mrs. R. Hamilton, ES, CAN K-A-LI ̃•A [Lt Col and Mrs B A Hill, asa, ...Rio NightRiac, Li Cul S. F. Heard, Mr. and Mrs H H. Collis Hallowes, Mr. and Mrs E W. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. and Miss Jayce Hollings worth, Leut H. L. C. Hall, Eng. Lent L. Hodge, RS, Mr. and Mrs. J. Owen" Hughes, Mr. Owen Hughes and
V Miss Lt. Comru. Hughes. Surg.
Mias Quick
Lt. Col. W. B, Roberts, 180, Mc. H.A. B. Raworth
God Save The King The following is a list of the guests-Mr. and Mrs. C. de Alba querque. Lieut. C. D. Armstrong, Lieut. J. Aliree. Mr. and Mr C. Alabaster, Miss Addis,, Mr.
Hos Sir Cland and Lady Severn, T. W Ainsworth. Dr. and Mrs.
C. eo, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. A. Aubrey. Miss B. Addis, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. F. and Miss Aires, Mr. WF. Hopson. Mr. and Mrs. 5 FG Stephen, Lt. Col and Mrs W. Armstrong. L'aptain A. Alington, Haslam, Capt. and Mrs. C. F. T. Orpen Sanders, P.30, Miss Squires, Miss K. M. Anderson, Mrs. O'G. Haigh, Major and Mrs. Hingston, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. and Miss
Miss Phyllis Hize. Lieut. CL Sheppard Andersin, Dr. Dalmaboy Allan
Mr. and Mrs. D. G. 3. Bernard Herton, A, Captain E S. Hey. Mr. Mr. and Mrs Dyer Ball, Mr. J. A. E. Bullock Mr. and Mrs. D. Burling ham, Lt Col and L. C. Bird and Miss Bird Lt. Col. and Mrs. A. Butterworth, C., and Miss Butter- worth Eng-fapt and Mrs. Brone wich, Surg-Capt. and Mrs. Burnisten, Capt nad Mrs. 4 G. Brodie, x.x., LL Comm. H. P. Beast' L-Command Mrs. L. Hunt. Eng. Corum, and and Mr. Blackbook Mr. L. E. V. Mr. Hocken, Miss Harrowing.
Mr. and Mrs E D. C Wolfe, La. Comm. R. E. Worthington, Mr. J. E. Warner.
Mrs. W..P. W. Turner, Pay-Comm M. G. Hogg, Mr. and Mrs. H. and Mrs S R Thursfield, Mis E. Holines. Lieut. Comm Conway Hake, Tasarter. ax. Dr. and Mrs. Harston, The Misses Harston. Mr. and Mrs H C E. Hancork," Mr. and Mrs. H. R. B. and Mrs. RM. Hancock, Mr. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. C. A Hooper, Miss Hudson, Surg. Comm
Enz Comta H. E Hooppell, Mr. | and Mrs W. Hinton, Le Comm. and Mrs. PW. I Henderson, Mr.
Booth. Capt. and Mrs R. W. Baget. Sir W. and Lady Brunyate. Mr. and Mrs. B. Brown, and Miss Brown Mr. B 0. and Mrs. C. R. Blake. and Mrs. W. L. Handyside, Mr. J. Lieut. D. H. V. Fuckle, Capt. P. HScott Harston, Miss M. L Hocking. Drake Brockmes. Lirut, and Mrs. Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg. Mr. A. S. Hett, 13. Blond, as.. Mr. and Mrs.C.,.C) Capt. M. C 1 Hewitt, Mr. and
Boyd, Lieut. G. Bolla Miss I. A. Mr. B. A. Hale, Blair, Miss E E Safey, Lieut RK Comm. i. fugham, Hon Mr. E Beauchamp, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. H.Irving. The Misses Irving Beavis, Mr. and Mira J. W. C. Bou- Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Jackman, Mr. nar. Lieut. IL C. Bayne, L... Mr. and an Mra E L Wynne Jones, Lieut. | Mrs. Neilaze S. Br. wn. Mr. and Mrs. Com L. Pitcaim Jones, Lieut G. G. T. Byrne, Dr. H. F. Buckland.R. Jillings, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Lieur. F. S. Billings, as. Dr. and James, Capt. and Mrs L. D. Joll Mrs. Balean, and Miss Squire Belean, Mr. P. Jacks, Major and Mrs. Milner Mr. J. Bartholomew, Pay-Lieut. S. T. Jones. Miss E Johnson, Lient. E. Beanisworth, Lt. Comm. H. RS. Beresford, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Bennett. Mr. P. E Parker, Mr. and Mr. L. Baker, and Miss Eaker, Mr.Mr. Allan Keith, Sura. Lient D And Mrs Svene Berg
Jones.
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Hon Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kemp.
H. Kein han. Eng Lt Comm J Kingcome. Lieut. G. W. Kennedy. Hon. Sir Paul and Lady Chater. (Mr. and Mrs T. H. King, Capt and Hon. Mr. Harold T. Creasy. Mr. | Mex, W. (i. Keat Perez Cox, Comm. Stefano Carraro, HE Admiral Sir Arthur and Lady Mr. and Mrs. A. Cameron, Miss Leveson, LC, Miss J. Leveson." Wubitt, Comm and Mrs. J. W. Clay The Misses. Mary and Pamela on Major R. C. Campbell. Mr. and Leveson. Hon. Mr. and Mrs A. R Mrs. F. Cock, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. R. E Lindsell, Carpenter, Miss C. E Clarke. Mrs. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Capt. and J. H. Cormack, Lieut H. H. Cottier. Mrs. C. E. Lugard. Eng. Comm. C. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Cavalier. Leut.. Limpeany, Lieut. R. Leeds, es.. RC. Cobbold, Lieut. E A S. Cope, Piv Lirat A. W. Laybourne, Mr. Mr and Mrs-A-D. Cousland, Wifiss and Mrs. Paul Lauder-Lt. Comm Chaunay, Captain Caccia, Mr. and C. Sterart Lockhart Miss FL A Mrs F. M. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs W. Lagan, A. H. Crook, Miss Chettle, Li. Comm. Colin Campbell, Captain P. A. Craw. Mr. and Miss D. C. Logan, Comm J. ..Lannon, u.sk, Lt Comm. H. ford, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Compton, Mr. and Mrs W. J. Carrie Miss. Lake. Inst. Lt. Comm. A. J. Low, Chiroside, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Lieut. G. A Leslie, xx.
Hon Mr. C. Mel Messey. Mr. and |Collett, Majer S. B. Coates, Mr. and
Mrs S B. B. McElderry, Mr. C. D. Mra, P. S., Cassidy.
His Honour Six William and Lady Melbourne. Bient J. Money, R., Rees Davis Colonel C. W. Davy. Mr. and Mrs. J. McArthur, Mr. and ... Capt. Dickens, CL, R., and Mrs H. Matheson, Mr. N. Teesdale Mrs. G. C Dickens, Lt Col R A Mackintosh, Comm. and Mrs. A. §. Dobbin, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. L. Dow-May, CEE, XV.o., Mr. and Mrs. G. biggin Mr. and Mrs. . H. Digby, Miskin. Eng. Comm. and Mrs. S. G. Mr. and Mrs. Denison, Coram, and Misselbrook. Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Mrs. Dowding Lt. Comm. and Mrs. Mckenny, Capt. G. D. Meredith, Mr. F. JH Dawson, Lt Col R. M.W. R. Mansfield, Mr. and Mr. P Darwell, ., Capt J. F.Drake, Mr. and Miss McGregor, Mr. and Mra and Mr. Edgar Davidson, Mrs. W.JE J. R. and Mrs. Davison Mitchell, Davison, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Danby, Miss Eileen Murphy, Mida. V. Men Lient. T. E. Donaldson, Miss F.S.sell, R., Lt Comm GB Middle Dupuy, Mr. and Mrs R. M. Dyes, ton, Mida G. A. Martelli, zx, Miss Mr. and Mrs C B Dennett, Mr. and L. Mar, Mr. D. Wonte Xra Darby and Miss Darby, Capt Alex Ma and Mrs. Doce Mr.A. V. 1 Dean? LA K Mack
Mr. and Mrs G. T. Edkine, Dr. Fil AR Flr, Miss L R Edieredge, Marsh Y
• Miss Doriy Estcourt, Eng-Comm Mens
HON KONG HOTEL
CHINESE NEW YEAR'S EVE
GRAND CHINESE CARNIVAL
will take place in GRILL ROOM
on MONDAY, February 4th
(Fancy or Evening Dress Optional.)
Dancing S pm-12 widnight.
LATE CAR TO THE PEAK 12.30 a.m.
Tables may now be reserved.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
COMPANY REPORT.
To pay a bonus of $2
-per share absorbing. 100,000.00. To transfer to Reserve 1 Fund
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, Ts pay
LTD.
The report of the Directors, to
- 250,000.00 3. bonna to Directors, Holders of Founder's Shares and the Stad2p. 61.689.94
be presented at the fifth crdinary To carry forward.. 138,415.56
yearly meeting of the Bank of East Asia, Limited, on Saturday. 2d February, states:
Accounts.-The Profit for the
$850.100.50
Directors. The directors bave year including $198,837.16 brought to record with deep regret the forward from last year and after death of Mr. Kan Chiu-nam, which deducting all expenses amounts to took place on 28th October, 1923. $850,103.50 which the Directors propose to deal with as follows: To pay a dividend of $5 per share on 50,000
Auditors. The Accounts have been audited by Messrs. Percy
and Smith, Seth
Fleming, who retire, but being eligible, offer
shares absorbing ...$300,000.00 themselves for re-election.
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