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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPEL
ST. ANDREW'S.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
SOCIETY
Batisfaction was expressed with this year's work at the anual meeting of the Hongkong St. Andrew's Bociety held at the City Hall yesterday.
The president, Dr. G. D. R. Black, said that considering local conditions they had every reason to be satisfied with the position of the Society.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1926.
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It is not often that Hongkong If you are young Pinkettes is permitted to enjoy, a reilly Bratton when necessary will help class entertainment provided by you keep in perfect physical condi purely local talent. However, the tion by ensuring daily functional Colony will have the opportunity regularity. If middle-aged, Pin- of enjoying auch an entertainment provided by the M.C.I. on Thure day evening, Sept. 30, in the Theatre Royal.
Much hard-work has been put in Just over $1,000 had been ex- pended on assisting deserving by the Committee of the Victoria) Branch MCL to organise what Scotemen, In one or two instances will be a bright entertainment full letters had been received from of variety. It is hoped that thesp theso expressing gratitude and efforts will be rewarded by a large offering to return the money when attendance, not only of those wish in a position to do so. The Societying to assist deserving charities, had not asked for a refund, how but also by those who want to en- ever, the offer being purely joy to the full a really good class
entertainment.
voluntary.
He congratulated Master John Laing, of the Central, British The wall planned programme School, for winning the J. R. M. will include songs, Smith scholarship.
The chairman also referred to the fact that fewer new members
had joined the Society this year,
but thought this was explained in
fewer Scotsmen coming to the
Colony at the moment."
Scottish Company H. K. V. D. C. A falling off in recruiting for the
Scottish Company of the H. K. V. D. C. was also probably' due to the same cause. He made an appeal for all young Scotsmen to join the Company as soon after their arrival in the Colony as possible.
Dr. Black also referred to the. successful church parade at the Union Church, and said that if the Rey J. Kirk Maconachie and the church authorities extended a further invitation to the Compány this year, he hoped as many mem- bers of the Society as possible also would attend the service.
The last Burns dinner was thoroughly satisfactory, and sue- cess also attended the ball, which was hold in February.
Officers and Committee. Dr. Black proposed Mr. R. Dyer as president for the coming year. He was. a past president and had done splendid work dur- ing the war when the Society had sont Home large sums of money to war charities.
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very fortunate in securing the talented services of the band of the East Surrey Regiment, which will provide selections during the course of the programme..
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The Hon. Mr. A. O, Lang se- conded, and the proposal was carried with enthusiasm.
Mr. D. Templeton was elected vice-prezident, Mr. P. Tod and Mr. R. O. Sutherland, joint secretaries, and Mr. W. Beveridge treasurer.
The following committee was elected, Messrs. D. Gow, G. M. Shaw, A. Stevenson, K. E. Greig and A. K. Henderson.
This Year's Ball.
A member raised the question of what form the celebrations were to take in November, and Mr. R. M. Dyer proposed, and Dr. Black seconded, that it should be celo- brated in the old way by holding: a bali, This was carried un animously.
The opening price in both cases was $7,000 with bids of $100 ac- ceptable and only three raises at the figure being made, the lots were separately knocked down to Mr. Tse Wai-kong at $7,300 each.
A SOVIET PAPER SUPPRESSED.
SHANGHAI JOURNAL'S CLOSURE.
Shanghai, Sept. 24.
In the Mixed Court this morn- ing the local Soviet organ New Shanghai Life was suppressed.
Mr. Templeton said he thought and its offices sealed, the proprie
it would be interesting to know.
tors being charged with the publi-
who wrote the doggerel in a cercation of an article considered to tain Sunday newspaper. Elther
COBHAM'S FLIGHT.
last week or the week before it be likely to cause a breach of the was stated that St. Andrew's peace--Reuter. Society only accepted, as members. those who were born within the borders of Scotland. That was bosh. The sooner it was known that all members of the Scottish race were eligible as members, the better. He thought some one "ought to sub-edit the utterances.
The Scotch was rotten.
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Karachi, Sept. 24. Alan Cobham has left India for The meating closed with a vote Chahbar, in Baluchistan, en route of thanks to the Chairman.
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