THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
HOCKEY TOURISTS.
ST. PETER'S CLUB.
MARRIAGE NO HINDRANCE
"VISIT OF THE WASEDA
UNIVERSITY TEAM.
TO CAREER.
SWIMMING...
FINAL CHAMPIONSHIP
EVENTS AT V.R.C.....
Tho By an overwhelming majority, It has been arranged for the Waseda University hockey team to play three the house rejected the motion that matches during their stay in Hong-"Marriage is a kong. These are as follows: ...
Anal Championship events under the auspices of the Victoria Recreation Club were decided last hindrance to evening.
There were only three
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER"
8,
1927.
DUTCH FAIR.
INCREASE IN NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS;
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
HEAD OFFICE:
The 17th Dutch Industries Fair
#4, Boulevard Haussmany, Paris, was held at Utrecht from Septem- ber 6-15, and in spite of being paid Capital'... an autumn-fair things went on so
Bubscribed Capital Reserva Fand .....
swimmingly, both as regards por
November v. the Arnly, at the successful career" at a debate held events. In the relay race only one
Hit the St. Peter's Young Men's | team, the V. B, C., put in an appearticipation and doing business, Club last night,
U.S.R.C. at 1 pm.
November 11 v. Royal Navy, at R. N. Officers Sport Club, King's Park, at 4 p.m.
November 12 v. Hongkong Hockey Ciul on Club ground at King's Park 41 p.m.
The motion was proposed by Mrs, A. E. Matthews seconded by Me. P. Sands. The leader of the opposition was Rey, W. R. Cannell, supported by Miss M, M. Clark.
ance.
The results were:
Long Plunge,-1, C. J. Cooke; 2, I. R. Soares. Distance: 84 ft. 5 55 ft. 1 in.
Throwing the Pelo Ball-1, D. Lyon; 2, Gda. C. Davidson, tance: 67 ft. 60 ft.
Dis-
taat it equalled a spring-fair in ne tarişi
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In all groups an increase of the number of participants was evi dont, and if not by mutual ar- rangement with the participants, the group Dairy Utensile and Ma- University v. Waseda.
Relay Race. V. R. C. represent-chinery had been ceded, to the The following" will represent the
In proposing the motion Mrs.ed by S. V. Gittins, W. Urquhart, C. Great Agricultural Show, which University against the Waseda Uni- versity of Japan at Pokfulum on Matthews produced many argu-J. Cooke, J. Stewart, G. R. Razavet, was held at Leeuwarden at the Tuesday. at 1.10 p.m, sharp,.-P. L.ments to show that the single man and D. Lyon., Time: 7 mins. Tan; G. S. Scully, M. B. Osman; C. K. Ong, K. T. Loke, Y. C. Teh, B. N. Sudan, C. W. Lam, K. P. Gan, A. A. Humjaha and P. C. Lim.
FOOTBALL.
CHARITY MATCt ox2
ARMISTICE DAY.
on a
THE INTERPORT.
or woman was in a better position to get on with, his or her career, than one burdened with the cares and responsibilities of married life. She touched briefly single person's resourcefulness and single-mindedness and said that COMPOSITION OF SHANGHAI these were the qualities which spurred men on in their careers, A married man would take no risk and therefore his prospects of sreeding in any vacation in life
CRICKET TEAM;
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same time, this autumn-fair, now numbering 807 participants against 781 participants in the au- tumn-fair of the previous year, would have surpassed the spring- fair in extent.
in
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Business at the Fair proceeded briskly; the more participants in a special group, the larger the at- tendaned of the businessmen in-. terested. A typical example of this was afforded by the Furni- ture Section, which occupied the
The Hon. Secretary of the Hong
Cricket Club has received inti- "ation from Shanghai to the effect woman, Mrs. Matthews said that sent the Northern
port in the the greatest problem for modern theeming Interport matches: Capt. woman was to choose between home 1 M. Barrett (Capt.),
f. and a career. She closed her son, E. G. Barnes, J. T. Hegarty, speech by illustrating marriage as P. Madar, C. E. Ollerdessen, J. A. Sioms lottery and explained that there Quayle, J. A Isaacs, T. L. Raws- fowthorne, L. F. Stokes, D. W. Leach are many tickets but very
and E. C. Baker (Manager). prizes..
was somewhat limited. As for the at the following players will re-whole of the fifth floor and where
The United Services tenim for the charity match on Armistice Day a as follows: A... Avery, (RAE); Sorgt. Hopper (Queen's), Sergt. Cuteille (RA.P.C.); Gdamn. Aind, (Scots Guards), S. Serg
A. D.
D. Butler (RN) Ward (RA), Stoker Northey (RN), Sergt. Leach (RA), Sergt. McGlinchey (K.D.S.PS.), Rev. Alex. anter (B.A. Ch. D.)..
Reverend W. R. Cannell in oppos- ing the motion pointed out that the! arguments advanced by the postr tended to show that it was Canter not marriage that เม a-hind-
Trim
Reserves: Goalkeeper, Pte Moss (Queen's):.. Back Rooibr (R.A.); Half-bark. Pte.
(Queen's): Forwards, A/C Vernon
pro-
SALVATION ARMY.
good business was done.
The reorganised group of Tex- tiles and Ready-made Clothing had a good time, more especially as regards the Textiles.
The results of the group Ford- stuffs and Luxuries were satisfar- tory, as also were the group glass, earthenware and household arti- cles, while in the domain of metal- lurgy and electrotechnics, heating and lighting apparatus and wire- less needs attracted much atten- tion In these industrial groups
The Motor Car Section also was. quite satisfied with the business results obtained.
rancu ti a person's career, but a CHINESE GENERALS GIVE A considerable orders were booked.
(LA:F.). Pte.. Larkin (guren's), | faulty"selection of a partner, which Stoker Preston (B.N.4.
INDIAN CYCLONE.
THOUSANDS HOMELESS IN
NELLORE.
Madras, Nov. 7.
acted as an obstacle. He question-
ed whether there was any real virtue in remaining single-minded.
the
GUARANTEE, .
London, Nov. 7.
in
in all'civilized states, marriage was General Booth, referring to the a necessity. Married life was for Salvation Army's activities
definite purpose-the good of a China, states that commanders on community. He challenged his both aides have promised to res- opponents to quote instances ofpect the Salvation Army's pro- great man, whose carcers were perty and people, but the work ruined through marriage.
there is still difficult. Mary of-: Mr. P. Sands supporting
cers have been completely cut off Travellers arriving from Nel-motion quoted Shakespeare who from communication with Peking fore"give detalls of the eyeloite wrote "A young man married is a Headquarters.-Reuter.. and the Tidal wave which swept a young man marroi. Continuing mile and quarter inland and in a humorous vein, the speaker addled to the devastation wrought said that marriage made "by the eyelone. Thousands of fat. Pat man could not be success people are homeless and many ful, because they were too fat to children dying from exposure, fight" and too fat to run away, so It appears that earlier reports of they have to be good-natured. casualties were exaggerated, only from 20 to 30 being dend. Regte
:
A man
"
ROYAL DONATION.
Supporting the opposition, Miss
KING'S CHEQUE FOR.CALE
SUFFERS.
London, Nov. 1.
L
31. M. Clark spoke at great length: and pointed out the imaginary handicaps of married life. She "The King has sent a message of drew pictures of happy homes sympathy to Fleetwood and Mr. Jack Jones, the Socialist where both husband and wife were cheque for £100 for the fund for the M.P. for Silvertown, provoked aj free to carry on the pursuit of their relief of the sufferers from the re- serne during a dison sien work and yet renizin quite happy cont gale and flood. The fund
control, at the Blackpool as husband and wife. Miss Clark yesterday reached a birth Ladwar congress. He male annamed many great personalities £15,000.-British Wireless. abservation to the mixed audience from history and reminded the
sa ant of taste, that there Was audience that both men and wom roar of protest from all parts of have achieved success after, their
the hal. Mr. Jimes has been per-murringe, in nearly every instance, mitted so many doubtful sallies That he seemed bewildered at his reception. He stone) Cri
the After several members of Thedience had, given their views a rostrum for several minutes vote was taken and the motion was white delegates shouted "Shame!" defeated by 27 votes to 15. .
"Shang!" and demanded him to withdraw. Mr. Jones said that he would not be bullied, but finding the clamour growing more mena cing be accepted the apologised, and stepped down a much disillusioned man.
inevitable
total
ARMISTICE DAY.
CELEBRATED AT HOME ON
SUNDAY!
of
For the first time there was connected with the Fair a group of Austrian industries-wax- figures, textiles, bronze articles. wireless apparatus, leather goods, which formed a section quite by itself and was a great success.
The Colonial Section attracted attention on account of a beauti- fut collection af commodities from possessions overseas, while an ex- periment to show industrial films on a larger scale proved to be success in all respects.
The number of participants dis- tributed over the various countries was as follows: Holland 562, United States of America 17.
Belgium 19, Germany 84, England 31, Scotland 3, France 38, Italy Austria 30, Czecho-Slovakia
Total
Sweden 1, Switzerland 7. number of participants 807.
The attendance was estimated at About 65.000.-
The Next Industries. Fair will be held at Utrecht from February 21-March 1, 1928.
RUBBER SHARES.
THE LATEST QUOTATIONS.
Messrs. Carrell Bros. have been dvised of the following quotations on rubber shares:
Glenealys Jimahs
London, Nov. 7. Yesterday was observed as Kedahs
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Interest allowed on Current Accounts and
Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.
'Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
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and MANICURE.
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THE CHURCH AND DANCING.
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160,000,000 $23,000,000
Paid up. Capit
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$20,000,000
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Established (1112, DEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
Authorized Capital (Hong Kong
Currener) on.................... $11,000,000. Paid-uy Capital (Hook Xong
Currency).....................
8.064.200 Reserve Fund (Hong Kong Cur
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• Hongkong. 28th February, 1927.
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U.S.$140,000,000€ Commercial and Travellers' Lot-Pi tars of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfera bought and sold. Gur rent accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed De posits in local and foreign curren- cies taken at rates that may be as- .certained on application the
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London, Oct: 6. Dancing as a recreation was de- fended by Sir Harry Verney, formerly M.P. for North Bucking-yearly rental of from 15 to $40. hamshire, in an address to the Church Congress at Ipswich yes terday.
Foreign exchange and Banking' busines of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a
LOOK FOON SHAN,
Chlet Manager. Hongkong, 18th February, 1927.
MAATSCHAPPIJ
"Instead of assuming," said Sir Harry, that dancing means going NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. down the primrose path, to the everlasting bonfire, why not trent it, as, an art to be encouraged?"
In one village (he continued) after the first session of dancing classes the girls would only dance:
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with the men who had learned BONGKONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S BOAD, civil ways. So next session the hobbledchoys had to come and he Authorised Capital.....Quilders 100,000,000. taught, or there were no partners for them.
Pald-Up Capital ........Cuilders 80,000,000.- {26,060,870.) Reserve Fund ...
What is true of dancing is true of acting. It is for the. Church, in the background, to raise the tone of acting and ennoble the art
The "Red Tie,
Clerical dress was alluded to by $2.80 the Ven, A.E. Daldy, Archdeacon $2.05
of Winchester, in a paper on the $2.26 $3.06 Church and holiday resorts, in $2.20 which he emphasised the necessity $2.20 for getting into personal tourl Pajams
Quotation for Banque Industrielle with visitors. men-Gold Dollar Bonds
54% (G$27. 12:4 per bond).
The chairman (Rev. N. Halvard) thanked the two Indies for taking leading parts in the debates and said that that was the first occasion Armistice Sunday in the churches Malaka Pindna.. in which ladies have done so in throughout Britain, and there were the Club. He hoped to see other parades
of ex-service
ladies help them in a similar way, British Wireless,
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AGOUT THE FACE ON THE
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"I think the parson should act and look like a parson on there occasions," said the Archdeacon
The grey flannels or the green suit, with the red tic, are not con ducive to that kind of help which the Church is expected to givo. There" will be plenty of parsons dressed in this way in the crowd. hut the vicar of the parish is dif ferent."
The Evil Eye.
•
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Goliders 40,000,000.- (20,539,883.)
Head Ofeat--AMSTERDAM* Eastern Head (Dcs:----BATAVIA. EUANCHES: --Vandfermnato, Dandoeng", Bombay, Calenica, Cheribon, Jiddal, Dieber Dlokistar- En". The Hugus", Eoba, Kota- Endje, Makar. Medan, Padans. Palembang. Paka Inngan Penang. Pontianak, Rangoon, Rotterdam. Bama rang*,
Shanybal, Albolya (Sumars), Soerabala, Soera- karta (Solo), Tagni, TiilaifKD aul Weltevreden",
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BANKING DUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANBACTED.
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We are also able to offer our Customera the services of the Branches of the International Banking Corporation in San Fran cisco, Spain and "the Philippine' island..
R. M. McLAY, "
Manager.
Hongkong, 7th January, 1927,
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pour le
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Uncorporated in France)'.
5. Chator Road, Vistoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, flue St. Lacare, Paris. Capital fully paid up .......Pr. 40,000,00 Reserves
Fr. 13.270.00€ Special working capital ... 10.000,001
BRANCHES: Paris, Lyon, Mareseilles, Saigon, Haiphong Eignal, Peking, Shangha), Tientsin, Phos P and Hongkong,
BANKERS: France: Sociale General; Banque - National de Credit, Banque de Paris-et des Fars Bas
London: Midland Bank, IAL
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New York: Irving Bank, Columbia Trust
Every description of Banking' and Exchange Business Transacted. Correspondents through
at the world,
A. BOLLIN, Manag
Manager,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE, LIMITED. '
(elabbed 1880.)
Y. 100,000,000
!
Some odd examples of the per-capital (fully paid up)" sistence of superstitious beliefs Reserve Fund
in rempte country places were
Hongkong, 11th March, 1920. .Y.06.500.000
THE BANK OF CHINA
given by Mr... R. Eaton White, of HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA Bougle Hall, Suffolk.
Bataria Bombay
Branchen, and Agencim 'at.
Karachi
Kobe 11 London
Salgen San Francisc Feat:le
Manila
I remember. (he said) »u ́case Alexandris when the death of a man was attributed to his being overlooked | Buenos Arta Los Angeles
Lyon by the "evil eye" of an unpopular Calcutta
Canton schoolmistress who had "called Changchun Negaki
When Dairen (Delay) Nagoy him over the day before.
Kenttien an old lady's Angers swelled so [Mukden) that her wedding ring had to be Hamburg cut the reason 'given was the Harbin
'same.
Fairlea or, Pharisees, as
call them--were
we
until Intely
tolerated, and only a week or two
ago I was assured that if bitten
Bankow
[Yongkong
Hunotala
Kai Yuen
Kamarane Blingbat Shimonroseid Bingapore Boorabaya Bydney Tiental
Newchwang Now York Onzku
Tokyo
. Peking
Rangoo
Tainantu Taingiau
No da
Janeiro
Vladivostock (Temporarily closadi Interest allowed on Current' Accounts. Deposita received for sized perioda`at ratas
by a cat the sure means of avoid-be obtained on application. ing evil consequences was to kill the cat..
. Not Un-Christian. The day has gone for good when Christians can say it is un- Christian to dance," said Canon E. S. Wooda, vicar of Croydon, at the conference of the Mothers' Union at the Mary Summer House, Westminster, yesterday. Ho
added:
It is up to the Church to throw its mantle, so far as may be, over healthy, nice, and decent dancing. Of course, there are dances which are good and those which are bad.. The Church sought to try to provide that kind of oppor- tunity where our young men and woman can meet and dance under healthy conditions, Instead of being driven to companionship of a far lower level,
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$18.978.000.00
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8.8,000,000-
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