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"ROBIN HOOD " SEQUEL.
"SAINT JOAN1⁄2” EPILOGUE.
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FIFTH LADIES' RACE.
A further race was salled yeator- day in the Indios Championship, quite a good number of boats put- ing out in a fairly steady breeze, the Handicap class Four of competed, and Diana, in the handu placing her at the head of the list, of Mrs. Arthur, scored napthor win,
poiuta further with Colleen eix down.
In the other classes Bluenose
A CORONET ATTRACTION.
"THE BINDING" SCENE. The impression made by "Robin The last ecene of Bernard Shaw' Hood," with Douglas Fairbanks, Saint Joan" is poignant and and Wallace Beory. amongst | wonderful. It is what the old others, was immense. Now we Gaelic poots would call the bind aro to have the sequel to that fine ing," the last verse that brings to film fancy in "Richard, the Lian-gether and sums up all that has Hearted which is showing at the gous before. The author describer Coronet Theatre. There will bait as a glorious ending," but the no Douglas Fairbanks, but the claim is disputed. The story of principal part will be taken by Jona is hideous and a tragedy won by thres minutes on corrected Wallace Beory us the King. That Shaw himself admits the mockery time and thus established a good Walinco was the of the public statues and the sancti lead over Joap, her closest rival. King in the previous film, and a fication, the unreality of the worThe course was from the Yacht regular lion-hearted king he was ship, and cries himsell, despairing Club to Chatinel Rocks, to Kowloon Sets rivalling those of
Robinly, in the end, "God, that made Rock, Cunt Rock Buny and the Hood" in lavishnoss will bothis beautiful earth, when will shown; priceless rugs, potteries it be ready to reneive Thy saints finish at the Club line, the distanco from Palestine: furniture of How long, O Lord, how long boing bearly five miles. The wind mother-of-pearl The epilogue is bitterly moving.tresit, being about from farve two was North East and comparatively ebony And jewelled mirrors; combs and and bitterly tragic, more moving chosts; specially designed con-than the trial, more tragic thinn the to three. The start was at 3.15
and the result was as follows.- tumes of silks, satine, brocades burning.
is sufficient.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1924.
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and furs-those aro but a few of Sufficient has been said to io. the things brought into use. Indicate what may be expected when Home of the big fight sonnes the time cames for the A. D. C., reproduction of the town of Joopa, to show forth Saint Joan" in all Palestino, WDB
erectod. The the glory of a glorious play. story itself takes up the thread ofing is proceeding apace at the adventures of the great King Hon
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Diapa (1)....., Ser. 447 14 7 Colleen (2) 3'3644858 5 Dorothea (3, 9′30′′ 45000 4 | La Linda `.....1′36′′ 4 52 04 3
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santation of the famous period of SMART POLICE WORK, Buoniso (1) 1'56" 4 47 24 18
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Ailan (2) Ser. 500 24 17 Seniork (3)...1′36′′ 5 031 16 Joan............2′00′′ 5 84015 Ursula....... 18" 51214 Haleyen...24 Bocs, 5 33918 A smart piece of work Was Borito.....24 wees, & 410 12 carried out by a number of Thecin... 248 514 50 11 Chinese detectives last evening, Lola resulting in the arrest of arven FOOTBALL-HUMOURIST.en believed to be members of as
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but if international football may ters had planned a robbery, aut and boats simply drifted around the LADIES
be considered to be a serious form that the would-be robbers would course. During the whole after- of endeavour Harold Waldon the pass Ko Shing street on their moon it was light and variable and humourist, who is one of the find way to execute their plans. Acting blowing from the East to West-IN company of artistes supporting on this information, strong South-West, while at Kowloon) Wish Wynne on bor tour of the posse of detectives. 'with Point it was North-North-East. Onl East, is surely a notable ox European officer, was sent out to account of this, the couTRO WAS ception. In addition to being at catch the miscreants. Lurking shurtosed to nonrly rix miles. The the top of the tree in the behind verandah pillars and in start was at the Tamar line and particular branch of the theatric duorways, the police waited for the course was to North fairway! al profession which to hus the appearance of the gang. Not buny and home to the Yacht Club.. chosen be is also a sportsman of long afterwards, seven men saun- fo the Handicap class. Dorothea considerable eminence.
tered up the street. The police at spored her first win of the menson,
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In 1911 he appeared as amatour for Bradford City in the position of centre forward, and he played for that old-established league club until 1921, excluding
All the men were searched and four years of war servico, 1912 was his best year, for during that we loaded revolvers were found They were all season he was eno of the all- on two of them. conquering team that represented taken to the station,
Great Britain in the Olympic
Gamos at Stockholm.
Fow artistas not out deliberately
to make the stage their calling
and Walden is no exception. His
once came out of their hiding but she is still well behind on total plages and pounced on them with points. La Linde, on corrected a saddenness that precluded any time, took second place, followed chance of resistance.
by Rolla, while Diana took an unaccustomed position-last. Rolla still lends the class on total points. Ailsa's wins in this One Design class are getting na monotonous as last reason and she lin. 25 points, while the second bòat ogly bùs 19).
Pierrette took first place in the Cinul class, Mee Hing being second!
MIS-SPELT LIFE.
In order to verify his beliof that and Joan third. The Star class
Gnels.
first appearance on the boards the fiftieth anniversary of his boat has a very good tear now, and was as the result of a £5 bot, but wedding was due Mr. Bembridge, on her performances in all sorts of it is clear that he was dostined of Bulwell, Nottingham, procured weathers obe stands a good chance for the footlights, for the outcome copy of his birth certificate of being champion bust salong the of it was that he received a fing Much to his astonishment he
Bolum and Ursula are «till: offer for a tour of the Moss and discovered that his real name was Stoll theatres-an offor which he Bainbridge, bad handwriting to fighting for first place in the Hey accepted. Since then he has beening responsible for the inaccuracy.ward Hayes class and again took a big favourite with music hall His wife, who changed her name the first two places, Boojum first. audiences throughout Great balf a contury ago, will have to She now has 68 points to Ursula's Britain. Last your he paid amako still another change, ai-101. Results: visit to the Cape to make the though she is now South Africans laugh.
VOLLEYBALL.
HONGKONG TEAM FOR CANTON.
A Hongkong toum comprised
of old boys of the Ellis Kadoorio
..School are proceeding to Canton
years of age.
over eighty
WHAT IS YOUR BABY'S WEIGHT?
If The Little One Is Not Gaining Properly There Is Help In Baby's Own Tablets.
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Dorothes (1) 1.50m. 528 20
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Diana
Ln Linda (2) 2.28m. 5 24 57 Roila (0) Ser.
2018 4.50m. 46 17 Colleen
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Ailsa Haleyun (2)
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to-night to ongago in a series of baby is making good progross is Daphno ( volleyball games with tonins steady incroase in weight. After Bonito
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scr. 5 5 27 6 201 58 sec. 5 50 51 5 20 46 sec. 6 1 4 1 201
Heyward Hayes.
ser. 545 50 12 58. ser, 54810
51 ser. 5-18 28 0 40 ser. $40 26 8 41 ser. 540 50 7 28 ser. 554 40 6 20 ser. 28 6 20
drawn from the various schools the first week there should be Pierette.. (1) 20 sec. 551 40 9 27 in that city. At 2 p.m. ongular and rapid growth if the baby
Mee Sing (2) 17 sou. 654 5 7 86 Christmas Eve they will meet is being properly nourished. the Pui Ching College. A match The most common cause of Jonn...... (8) with the Higher Normal College failure to gain weight is malnutri-heels is arranged for Christmas Day: tion, the food is either doflciont in ael....... whilst or Boxing Day the Canton quality or quantity, or the digos- Christian College and the Sacred tive organs are not doing their Boojum .. (1) Heart School. The sortos will work property. When the stomach Ursula (2) wind up with a match with the or howels are at fault all that is Bluenose. (3) Pui Ying College,
necessary to set matters right is filadys... Following are thoso included the administration of Baby's Own Adelo...... in the Hongkong team:-Mok Tablets, tho pleasant-tasting Soalark Iu Nam (Captain); Ma Ping Canadian ramedy for little ones Wa (Vice-Captain): Kwok Ch of all ages. No foar nood be enter-: Choong, Lo Man Woon, Yee tained as to the wisdom of giving| King Wing. Yik Chan Pong, these Tablets, because they are Chan Sik Ping, Lam Siu Wa, guaranteed, under a Government Mak Hon Ming, Ng Tin Kan, Analyst's cortificato, to contain Fok Ping Fai, and Li Yuk Lam.
Rosorvos: Suon Sau Fung, Loung Ping Fook Kwok Yiok On, and Koung Teun Tat.
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