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The report of the Commities of the Oglekot Club; for the sonson (1927-28 has just been circulated to members. The report states
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER
TWO NEW MAMMOTH LINERS.
LAUNCHING OF N.D.L. "BREMEN,"
OVER 46,000 TONS.
TO-DAY'S RACES AT HAPPY VALLEY.
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Southern, a box of chocolates do carated with the Fiat flag and Itallen colours.
Race No. 5. Splaner showed useful form at the big Meating, but his more re- The Prost and Loss Account after
cent displays have not been al-
A Japanese pavilion, complots writing down the cost of the Pavilion, Furniture, etc., by $8,297.20 shown In to-day's Pictorial Supplement he will just about get there girls, garden chairs and porcelain together encouraging. However, with pet palms, tiled roof, geisha profit of $4,504.67, an netual profit of wo reproduce photographs taken 17601.87 as against $10,788.89 last at the launching of the ss. Bremen, vory post during training; still was some ten feet high, the lower Man-War has been running table alext appeared. The pavilion Your.
Entrance foc amounted to one of the new mammoth linera ho might manage
to soduro
space being disguised to represent. being built for the North German 680.00; 68 now playing members, 20
place.
a basement, and was in' rod and non-playing members and 07 sub- Lloyd. This ship, together with
Full Moon is bound to go cless white bunting. |scribers joined the Club during the the s.8. Europa,' just launchod, and here, despite the fact that he 18 effective, the blue and white cross St. Andrew's Boolety car was very tysive months. During the same the 65. Columbus, which is to be carrying a lei of weight. period 20 playing members, 5 non-equipped with high pressure
and the thistle being shown on the playing members and U2 subscribers turbines, is part of the new equip ruigned. At the 81st August there ment by which the Line will be en-
picted by Mr. Stopani Thompson. side of a car with it. Androw de were 333 playing members, 191 non-abled to maintain a weekly servico playing members and 88 subscribers. of fast express steamers of the most
Cricket.
The Club ran two teams and played a total of 35 matches. Of theid the 1st XI played 21--won 14, lost 4 and drew 3. The 2nd XI played 14-won | 4, ipat 5 and drew 5. In addition other matches were played during the sea son, such as Married v. Single etc.,
amongst Club members.
Interport Matches: Hongkong recely ed visits from. Shanghal and Malaya. Hongkong won both matches, defent- ing Shanghal by 3 wickets and Malaya by an innings and 26 runs. A Hong- kong team visited Shanghal Inter in the season and lost by 120 runk,
Tho President, Committee and Mombers of the Club would like to this opportunity of putting on record thoir thanks to the Donors,.llests and Guarantors during the Interport Cricket Week.
To-date the record of Interport
luxurious type on the North At- lantic run
The launching of the nsw liners, on August 16th. was made the ec- cnsion of a grent public demonstra- ❘tion in celebration of the event. A brilliant assemblage of 150,000 apcctators and guests witnessed the ceremonies, and the shipyards on the Weser and the Elbe presented colourful and impressive scenes.
Great Enthusiasm.
The American Ambassador, Mr. Jacob Gould Schurman, officiated at the christening of the "Europa," while President von Hindenburg was sponsor for the "Bremon." As the huge forms of the 40,500 ton. quadruple, scraw vesacis moved down the ways and rested grace fully on the waters of the stream, broke loose and the officials of the Lino were showered with con- gratulations and good wishes.
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Race No. 6. and is probably better now than Chamal has a nice turn of speed ho has ever been.
Warrington would be better sult- ed in a sprint event. He is sura to secure second place, taking care of the third stakes.
Caesar will have no difficulty in
Race No. 7.
out a winner and will be heavily Misty Evo in this class looks all backed to win after his very pro mining display this morning.
Duke of Artagnan has been on the sick list for some time, but, providing he stands up, I have no doubt he will give a good account of himself.
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Movanagher, Another good pony gone wrong, will if he Ja properly handled, give backers a run for their money.
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Race No. 8. Coos Bay, a first-class stayer, will win on the bit,
The hat
The Portugueso Car. The Portuguess Committee of the Tattoo entered a car in the decorat ed car procession, but not for com petition. It depicted a typlenl pa sarit scene in the celebrated pro vince of Minho in Portugal. Four distinctive costumes young ladies were dressed in the
of peasant maids. One girl wore the the headdress of the Bedouins, flap ping about the neck, to protect against eun and sand. hus a flat top originally worn by the Arabs to ward off sword blows On this hat the peasant women of Lusitanin now carry heavy bund- les. well balanced on their heads. Two girls with distaffs in hund could be scen gossiping while they apun fax. A third plied a ruke over a bed of hay. Red poppies gave colour to the rustic scene. A fourth peasant girl was
The Por personated by Mr. C. d'Almada e tuguese swain, on the scene," im
Castro, was courting his pretty damsel, the while playing a love melody on a guitar. The striking
matches is as follows!--Iongkong 14, the enthusinsm of the vast throng looks to have a wonderful chance stroking a white kid.
Shanghai 13; longkong 6, Malaya 5.
Tennis..
The annual Tennis, Tournament
showed little difference in the local
number of entries.
The Open Championship Single was won by Mr. T. Honda end the Open Championship Doubles (for the 4th your in succession) by Messrs. S. A. and H. D. Kumjahn.
The Club Championship was won by Major W. B. Stevenson. The Heap Singles "A" was won by Lt. Col. F. J. Wyatt, the Heap Singles "D" by Mr. II. V. Parker, 'cap Doubles by Mossrn. W. B. Cornaby and A. Piercy and the Mixed Doubles by Lt. Col. and Mrs. F. J. Wyatt.
Mies Hancock kindly presented the prizes at the close of the tournament
Isl X! Averages. Batting,
Fow if any occasions are on re- cord, in the maritime history of Germany when the launching of a merchant vessel stirred the public interest to a greater pitch of in- tensity. It recalled the time, generation ago, when the North German Lloyd brought out the Kronprinzessin Cecille, Kalser Wilhelm II, Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosso and Kronprinz Wilhelm, to capture the blue ribbon of the sea, so long held by that famous ocean greyhounds. quartetto of
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Wachang, with his small impost, here and is pretty certain to carry off second stakes.
Sugning, though out of her class, should succeed in collecting some stable expenses.
Selections.
My selections aro: Race. No. 1-Veloz, Nara Stag, Duke of Nioblung.
Race No. 2-O'Moon, Westlake, Boukra.
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colours of the dresses and the natural acting of the young ladies small bit of Portugal, reproduced represented a vivid scone of a
within the arena of the valley. The this picturesquo Race No. 3-San Francisco,Tamnaghini Barbosa, wife of the tableau was the work of Mme. Duke of Verona, Fifty-Fifty.
Race No. 4. Ono Third, Erat-ter, Miss Marin Amalia, was re- Governor of Macao, whose daugh- while, Tarzan,
Race No. 6-Spinner, Man of War, Full Moon.
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CELEBRATION.
CANTON CONSUL HOLDS RECEPTION.
Shameen, Oct. 5. The Portuguese Consul-General, Senhor Costa, held a reception at his residence on Shameen this morning In honour of Portuguese National Day.
and drove the car in the procession. "The Empire Car! formed one of the most effective entries, illustrating four outposts of the Empire.. Tris was the entry of the II. K. Automibile Association. The decorations were in Flanders poppies with colourings of red; white and blue, reproduction of the Wembley Lion was shown on the radiator. Miss Barbara Walker, representing_Britannia, sat on a dais. Miss Essie Rose represented Australia; Miss Phyllis Capell, Canada; Miss Yvonne Kelly, South Africa; and Mrs. K. B. Pavri, India.
at the
C. D. Wales... 216.4), 48.060, 70 10 out saying that, besides having in- 89.5 10 216 11110 terior appointments in the way of 187.2 20 461 24 18.41 public and private rooms which are 97.3 20 267 18 22.05 most superior in character and 78891 15 26.07 will answer in every way the taste of the present time, these steamers are also fitted with all the latest
There was a very large gather- Ins. R. 11.9. N.O. Aver. safety appliances.
ing, both forsign and Chinese. In connexion with the awards The two steamers will be equip-Amongst those prosent wore Mr. J. for the motor car competition, -21.72 Bed with four screws cach.F. Brenan, H. B. M. Congul- the decision of the Committee 11.50 Both vessels have double bottoms General; Mr. Douglas Jenkins, will be announced later. Tho 8.00 and the well-tried bulkhead system Consul-General for the United, prizes, it is learned, will be dra- 1 1.00 by which any danger caused by the States of America; M. Danjou,tributed
Automobile influx of water or by the outbreak Consul for France; Dr. Crull, Association's annual dinner, 1 6.60
to of fire can be effectively averted. Consul-General for Germany; the be hold some time in December. By the Immediate closing of the Conqul-General of Japan; Mr. Chu- M.-RW, Aver. bulk-head doors the ships keep chao-hsin,
The Kanttak dance, which was the Minister forgiven by the 3rd. Battalion of the 10 260 18 s1 buoyant even if several compart Foreign Affairs; the Deputy Mayor 15th. Punjab Regiment on the open. ments at either end of the ship of Canton; Admiral. Chan Chak; ing night, met with such apprecia. up to four-should bo flooded. Dr. Ferguson, Commissioner oftion that in response to many re Even in such a case the propulsion Customs; Mr. L Henry, Postal quests the dance will be repeated of the ship is scarcely impeded, one Commissioner; the Vice-Consul to-night at the final display. It will reason for this being the special for Norway; the Vice-Consuls for be an additional item on the pro- distribution of the engine and France and Japan; British, French gramme and will follow immediate-
and Japanese naval officers; Caply after the Portugueso pageant. Police tain G. A. Clements, Chief of
(Shameen); Lloutonant { Laurin, Commanding the French Shameen detachment of the In- fanterie Coloniale; and many other of Senhor Costa'e. foreign and Chinese friends.
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The fortnightly Price Current "George Washington," and others. and Market Report, published by awarded the first prize in an in- of Commerce, states: Quite recently Professor Paul was the Hongkong General Chamber ternational competition.
Cotton Pleco Goods, The following reports have heen received:
SEARCHLIGHT FOOTBALL AT to the lifeboat equipments of the Special attention is being paid two steamerer Both "Bremen" and "Europa" will have 28 lifeboats A special searchlight football match each, which, with the exception of will be played between the Army and two, are fitted with motors. Their the Chinese at Soulunped on Monday, distribution on the boat dock will October 8, kick off at 7,80
The following team has been chosen be effected according to a special to represent the Army: Goal, S/Sgt. Plin. Other well-tried measures of Wapda, R.A.S.C.; Backs, Sgt. Hooper, safety in use on shipboard, some 1st Queen's and Pto. Martin, 2nd K. also be installed on the new liners. KO of them considerably improved, will S.3 Half-Backs, Pte. Everest, 2nd S/Sgt. Sime RAM.C, and L/Gpt. Morgan, B.A,
On these two express linera, pag- O.C.; Forwards, Gar. Wood, 12th H. Bty. R.A., Pte. Richardson, 1st Queen's,
So far as anything can be said sengera will be offered every op Sergt. Leach, 31st. 11. Bly. R.A., 1/Cpl.ne yet about the interior appoint-portunity for physical exercise, in The market has been quiet
18t Queen's Alexander, 2nd K.0.8.B.
and Plc. ments of the two new steamers, the addition to sport decks and sun since our fast report and a very following details may be of interest. decks, unrivalled in size and suit small business has been trans- Reserves Sgt, .Caldicott, 18t First of all, both vessels have four ability for all kinds of sports and acted, as is usual about this Queen's, Sgt. Basham, R.A.P.C., Pte. classes of passenger accommoda- gymnastics, there are gymnasiums time of year, being between Byrne, lat Queen's,
tion, viz., let and 2nd class, 3rd equipped with all kinds of medico- Referee:
Capt A. W. Austin, M.C, cabin for tourists, and 3rd class, mechanical apparatus. The first seasons. Dealers are devoting MM RA, Linesman, L/Cpl. G. C. In the rooms of the 1st and 2nd class of the steamers will be fitted, their attention principally to the Shead, let. Queen'
class, especially, modern German moreover, with a spacious swim clearance of Aptumn and Winter interior decoration will be shown ming pool, replete with every com- goods which are now arriving. at its very best. The lounges, or fort and connected with a large In Fancy Hinos good profits social halls, the dining saloons, number of baths in which all man being made, but dealors up smoking rooms, ladies and chil-ner of medical and other baths can country are not yet operating to dren's rooms, the cabing-de-luxe, be taken,
any great extent, although clear- ances The hygienic and sanitary, ar and the rest of the staterooms will
are good. Cotton, has be fitted up with perfect luxury rangements on the "Bremen and fluctuated violently during the combined with the greatest suit the "Europa" provide comfort for past fortnight and is now slight
all passengers, there being adly dearer, leaving Manchestor The following will represent Cink ability. For their general fitting sumclent number of baths, and prices much firmor,
up and their ornamentation, as well "A": XI against Y.M.CA. II on
The market in passing through: Friday, the 12th, st King's Park 08 for the harmonious blending of showerbaths at their disposal. In F. S. Nicholls; E. R. Robinson, J. the colour scheme, lending architects the first cabin a large number of a quiet period. There are a few W. Ashby; R. D. Beaumont, LA, R. and Interior decorators, like Pro- provided, also a considerable num-Shirtings and Black Italians, etc., suites with private bathrooms are miscellaneous enquiries for White Duncan, P. L. P. Thomas; R. W, Sap. fessor P. L. Troost, of Munich, ber of bedrooms with adjoining but very little new business has sed, TE: G Munn (Captain), J. Gar Herr Fritz, August Breuhaus, of showerbath and lavatory. ner, E. C. Fincher and A: N. Other. Dusseldori, Professor Bruno Paul,
been done. The recent. Ironin The following will represent the director of the Berlin Schoole of liner is the big restaurant which dealers to adopt a waiting polley A noteworthy, novelty on each cotton prices has influenced the first team of the longkong Hockey Applied Art, Professor Karl Wach, gives those of the passengers who and they are not keen to place Club in their match with the of Dusseldorf, and Dr. h.c. Rudolf wish to select their meals a la carte; large orders for British cotton Queen's at the U.S.R.C. on Wednes-Alexander Schroder, of Bremen, are the opportunity of doing so and goods, especially in the cheaper day next at 6.15 pmA. C. responsible. Professor Bruno Paul having their passage rates reduced grades of Grey And White Shirt- Howell, I W. Shewan, D. Lyon, A was already in former years en accordingly. Make a A. Dand (captais), E. J.. E. Mit-trusted with some
Ings bocause they believe that chell, J. E Noronha, H. Owen artistic work for the pre-war ex cafe of 6., S. Brtmen" are being goods are likely to be dumped The resturant and the verandah heavy stocks of similar Japanese
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