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THE REGATTA.
INTERNATIONAL, EVENTS
ON SATURDAY,
Although the weather was hardly
VACCINATION
ST. JOHN'S AMBULANCE BRIGADE'S ACTIVITIES.
The number of persons vaccinat
what could be called Ideal, the visitorsed, free of charge, by members of to the Hongkong Yacht Club's Interna- Uonal Regatta, on Saturday had a the St. John Ambulance Brigade, happy afternoon, and saw some good up to and including Thursday, rowing.
The regatta was handled by the Rowing Section of the Club, and the results are given below
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International Four Oars. The following teams took part in the International' Four Qara p
England.-A. H. Chambers, L. G. Lander, G. T. Padgett, J. M. Purvis, F. P. Lentcrley
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Germany,
Rockholtz, A. Golecki, R. Schuldt, W. Sporleder, Club Lusitano. A. V. Soares, L Soares, S. A. Marcal, J. Mechado. Alyon Lu Ruza-Pereira,
The
was:
Chinese, Y.M.C.A. Division 10,774
Division King's Collego
Indian Division Kowloon Division Mongkok Division Shaukiwan Division
(Old)
•*4,055
King's
College
Division
(New)
2,705
Railway Division
1,591
1,415
18,153
33,096
4,1765
300
1,917 7,931
669
St Joseph's College Divi-
Blon Motor Drivers' Association
Division Chinggo Athletic Division Un. Long
With England stroking at 32, and Germany and Portugal ut proximately 31 to the minute, England gained a slight lead in the first fifty yards, when all crews steadied to 31 and 30 respectively. The end of found England leading by engths from Germany, who led Victoria Nursing Division. Portugal by approximately of a Y.W.C.A. Nursing. Division length. The last quarter found all crews striving, their utmost, but | England wou by four lengths, with Portugal second by a length from Germany.
International Pair-Ours.
The following teams Look part- England G. T. Padgett, R. G. Lander. F. P. Lenfestey."
Germany A Golecki. W. Spor- Jeder, E. W. Schramm.
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Vaccination operations will be Huspended for 10 days on accoun! of the China New Year Holidays.
CHICAGO'S S.0.s.
SERIOUS FINANCIAL PLIGIIT OF CITY.
An exceptionally good start, with Germany, stroking at 32 and England a powerful 20, kept the boats level for the first 200 yards, where the pace slackened. It was soon evident that the considerable extra weight, qf
Chicago, Jan. 25, the English crew, stroking at an even
The City Council has passed a 27, was telling against the quicker stroke of the light German craw, who resolution asking the Governor of were maintaining approximately 20. the State to call a special.sexaion England steadily drew ahead, until of the State Legislature to piss they were loading at the last quartermeasures to help Chicago, whose by two lengths, where Germany in finances have reached an impaese. creased their stroke to 12, against the stendy and long stroke of the English, who gained an easy victory.
The chairman of the Citizen's Committee says that the plight of the city, although precipitated by "Hong and Services Regatta.
the delay in the collection of the The third regatta of the season
Laxes for 1928, is really the result will be held on March 1, when the
reckless municipal Anance race for the Challenge Cup, presented of by the Officers of the 4th, Submarine covering many years, Flotilla will be the main event. This race is open to the Air Force, Navy and Army and to Hongs, crews to be chusen from units.
It is estimated that if some- thing is not done before the ent of the month the arrears in pay: of 40,182 school and other city employees will amount to G.$11,- 276,157.
The ruce for the four onred challenge cup, presented by Mr. E. B. C. Hornell, will be held in conjuncting with the former event and will be
A pool of G.$20,000,000 has been awarded to the first Hong crew to
The Percy-rained by local business men to complete the course, Smith Challenge Cup and Club Pair help the city on condition that the
will almu Our Championship
be municipat spending departments contester-distance three-quarters of agree to specified economies.-
Reuter's American Sarvice.
a mile.
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CONCERT AND DANCE. CHINESE INJURED.
HAPPY GATHERING AT ELIOT | MOTOR-CYCLE DASHES INTO
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HALL FUNCTION.
Eliot Hall was the scene of Two coolics were injured and mitch fun and merriment on had to be conveyed to the Govern- Saturday evening when the ment Civil Hospital yesterday residents held their annual con-shortly after 6 p.m..when a motor cert and dance. Despite the fact cycle, said to have been ridden by that the weather was far from European at the time dashed ideal, there was a large number into the verandah opposite the present and all thoroughly enjoy-Yaumati Ferry Wharf at Con-| ed themselves.
naught Road Central, in trying to The decoration of the big hall avoid a large number of people calls for praise. Confetti, bal-who had just come out of the loons and Japanese lanterns were ferry." seen in abundance and the whole
The cycle ran into Chinese
effect was very pleasing... Mr. P. who was sleeping inside the L. Tan was responsible for the verandah, hit a pillar, knocked design of the stage, which attract-down another Chinese who was led a great deal of attention.
the
After the style of Grecian archi-passing by, and finally came to a tecture, it presented a very pretty stop about two feet from picture indeed and Mr. Tan is to praya wall (:: be congratulated for such an iden.
The police were unable to give
The Misses Hyndman partici- the name of the rider, who was pated in the concert programme uninjured, when enquiries were and delighted the audience with made last night, but intimated cleverly-executed dances. The that he was a European.
programine was as follows:
1. Overture.
2. A Chinese sketch entitled
"The Awakening."
3. Spanish Danco.-Miss Mary Hyndman.
4. Chinese Music. Mr. Mak
and friends..
5. Blue Rhyme Dance-MIKS
Vera Hyndman:
6. English Sketch entitled "The Green Horn" Ellot Hall
sidenta.
re-
After the concert, dancing was, indulged in until a late hour,. music being supplied by the band of H.M.S. Kent.
CANTON GRAVES.
TO MAKE WAY FOR RACE COURSE.
It will be remembered that some time in October, the Bureau of Public Works issued a notification to the general public ordering that the contents of the graves in the ground in Shekpal in the Tung Shan district mapped out for the construction of a Race. Course, must be early taken away.
In view of many of the graves which are found to have; not, yet, been exhumed by their owners, the Bureau Issued another noti fication requiring such graven to be completely removed be- fore the 20th instant "falling which the contents of them will be exhumed by the Government, at the risk of the owners and placed in the public burial grounds, Canton Gazette,
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