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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SAFURDAY, MARCH 1, 1930.
M.C.L. FUNCTION.
A NOVEL SCHEME AT THE PENINSULA HOTEL,
In connexion with the gathering at the Peninsula Hotel on March 28th, organised by the Hongkong Women's Guild and Ministering Children's League, wo
are in position to announce that detail ed arrangements have now been
made.
CANTON MUNICIPAL APPOINTMENTS.
SEVERAL MADE BY NANKING
GOVERNMENT.
NAVAL STORE OFFICE.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
AN ENJOYABLE FAREWELL PARTY.
A dinner was given by the local Canton, Feb. 28. clerks of the Naval Store Office to have been made by the Central leagues on Saturday last at the Kam The following appointments their officers and European col- Government in Nanking in regards Log Restaurant to bid farewell to to the special Municipality of Messrs. A. J. W. Ashby, S. J. Canton:
Heath, E. R. Robinson, W. E. Bell and H. Beer, who are all leaving shortly for England, and also to wish Mr. W. H. Kelly a well-earned and happy retirement after a work. That perfect harmony exist- stretch of over 40 years of hard ed between the officers and men of the Naval Store Office was clearly of animation and goodfellowship. ovinced by the general atmosphere Suitable speeches were made, and replied to.
of the Bureau of Public Safety,
General Auyang-kue to be Head
the Bureau of Public Works,
Mr. Chin Tin-ku to be Head of Mr. Luk Yau-kwong to be Head of the Bureau of Education.
of the Bureau of Public Health.
Dr. Ho Chee cheong to be Head Mr. Wong Tok-sing to be Head of the Bureau of Finance.
The management of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited, have kindly consented to grant the use of the public rooms in the Peninsula Hotel on the date in question. It has been arranged that the The Dansant will take place in the Rose Room, and that the Roof Garden will be set aside for mah jongg, while in the public Mr. Li Chung-tsun to be Head of dining room, on the first floor, the Bureau of Public Utilities, thera will be bridge and whist. Dr. Wu Puk-liang to be Head of In connexion with the lafter there the Bureau of Social Reforms. will be no progressive games, it Mr. Fung Walito be Chief Coun- being anticipated that playerscillor of the Municipality." would prefer to make up their own tables. In the case of bridge there Public Works and Education will The Bureaux of Public Safety will be prizes for the highest be elevated to Bureaux of 1st class points obtained and also a "booby", rank, whilst the other five Bureaux prize. Three rubbers will be play-will remain unchanged, that is ed. and a definite time fixed for the, Bureaux of 2nd Class rank. élosure of play. In the case of whist, play will consist of eigh- teen hands, and here again prizes will be awarded-to highest and "booby" scores.
The afternoon's programme will commence at 3.30 and continue un til seven o'clock, Tea will be serv ed in all rooms from 4.30 till 5. p.m. In connexion with the The Dansant prizes will be given, the method of awarding being by hidden spot on the floor.
At six o'clock an auction will be held, Mr. V. C. Labrum being the auctioneer. A sheep, signed foot- ball and other such-like novelties will be among the articles offered for sale. Bidding should spirited.
be
Diplomatic Posts.
E. J. Rabbit, the popular head of Among those present were Mr. the Department, and Mr. C. D. Bartlett, one of his Assistants.
enjoyed himself from the start till gathering and everyone thoroughly It was altogether á successful
the finish in the early hours of the morning; so much so that all felt sorry it couldn't have gone on a little longer.
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5 Ecstasy. 10 Plain.
A handful of Kowloonites, re- The following changes are re-the misfortunate to run into a thick turning home in a Walla-wads, bad ported from Nanking in the Chi-fog and are understood to have
z Lively. nese Diplomatic Service:
made Kowloon Police Steps via 11 Disappoint. Mr Li Chin Huen Lee) having returned to China one survivor very truly said as he 14 Prongs.
(Mr. Frank Lycemun and Stonecutters! As 12 Jot. Chinese Minister, to assure his might happen anybody." Contri-18 Urged forward.
was closed his front door. "Sort thing 18 Odour. duties as Vice-Minister for Foreign buted.
from Mexico, where he
Affairs.
the Chung Shan Model District in Mr. Li Lu-chao, Magistrate of Kwang Tung. to be the new Minister to Mexico.
at the
Narrow lane.
516
Go beyond.
13 Axe.
15 Part bestowed."
16 Wise man
17 Kind of tree (Plural)
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19 Hurry. 23 In front. 24 Title
21 Fat
Troubled.
27 Waned.
30taining to the poles,
20 Gardening tool
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23 Sky blue.
24 Child.
25 Jewel,
26 Trunk.
£7
Peeled.
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ENGLISH SINGERS.
Mr. Hala Wei-gung to be First
CROWDED HOUSE CHARMED Secretary at Helsingfors Finland,
LAST NIGHT. and Charge d'Affaires
Fondle. Chinese
Legation
Last night's feast of exquisite 32 Spoken. in Finland singing by The English Singers pending the appointment of a new will surely never be forgotten by 87 Lairs,
33 Ball game. A flat admittance charge of $2place Mr. Chu Shao-yang who has joy it. Flawless singing by un- 41 Paired.
Minister Plenipotentiary, to re- those who were privileged to en-40 Mountain nymph.
34 Tabulated. will be made and visitors will be been recently recalled-Our Own accompanied, voices is invariably 43 Poem. free to dance or play any of the. table games as they so desire,
Correspondent.
beautiful, but the effect is not in- 46 Impair. frequently, affected by the presence) 46 of certain outstanding voices, or 47 Heart. the impression of stiffness in the 48 Transgress. action of the ensemble. The Eng- 49 Decoys, lish Singers are the exception to 5. Im
50 Distinctive area.-- that rule, the whole of their work 53 Layer.
Imbibe, being not only wonderful in its 6 Ire. technique, values of harmony, balance and 56 Review. effortless in execution.
but astonishingly 57 Hauled.
58 In this place.
It is to be hoped that at this gathering, which this year takes. the place of the usual fete, there will be a large attendance and liberal support in aid of the worthy organisations for whose benefit the function has been arranged.
SCHOLARSHIPS.
AWARDED ON THE RECENT EXAMINATIONS.
FURTHER SLUMP IN. SILVER.
Down
1 Ring.
Thorny..
2
3 Scheme.
(Continued from Page 1.) reney. Exports from China have to be paid for in silver, but at present the condition of the coun- Mr. Cuthbert Kelly's delightful try does not appear conducive to little explanations of the history commercial progress. An amelio- and motifs of various numbers are ration of the situation is neces- given in the same, intriguingly sary before part of the large stocks modest manner as is the wliole of now held in the cities can safely the work of The Singers, but de We are informed by the Univer-move up-country to alleviate the spite his assurances, the hearer sity that the following scholar-state of saturation which now ob- doubts whether any Tudor house 7 Tree in cold region. ships have been awarded on the tains. A continuance of the fall hold knew such perfect rendition. results of the Matriculation in the value of silver might have The present generation has to Examination held in November, 3 grave effect upon trade with thank The English Singers for re 1929:
China in view of the consequent viving vocal compositions of a depreciation of her currency in byegone age, but there can be lit- terms of gold.
tle doubt that they have not only revived, but beautifled much of the work they interpret.
Hongkong Government Educa tional Scholarships.
1. Miss Katherine Lai Po-kan
-Italian Convent.
2. Wong Shin-ming-Wah Yan
College.
Hongkong Government Student- ships-in-training.
1. Wai Po-wang-King's College. 2. Lau Tak-cheuk--King's Col-
legc.
3. Raymond Lin Chih-kwang-
St. Joseph's College.
4. Tse Kong-in-Queen's Col-
lege.
5. Cheung Shui-ling-Wah Yan
College (Nov. 1928). King Edward VII Scholarships. 1. Wong Shiu-ming-Wah Yan
· College. 2. Lag Ping-kwong-Queen's
College.
TAIKOO DOCK GETS CONTRACT.
CONVERTING COMMERCIAL.
MOORINGS.
It is notified
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for information that the following tenders have been accepted:.
and
OKZA
A girl doesn't mind a left- handed compliment if it's an engagement ring.
The Theatre Royal was crowd- ed, amongst those present being H.E. the Officer Administering the Government, and Mrs. Southorn and party. At the conclusion of the concert, the artistes were ac corded a great ovation, and gen- erously responded with no fewer than four encores.-F. P. F.
CINEMA NOTES.
STAR SAVES UNIFORMS. Marion Davies has a wardrobe at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio which looks like a regimen-
4 Steep flax in water. 5 Return. 6. Living.
.8 Starting place.
OBITUARY.
PORTUGUESE RESIDENT PASSES AWAY.
of signs.
31 More scarce. 34 Having towers, 35 Growth of bair.
36 Ornamental staff.
38 Shortly.
39 Realise.
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42 ed.
44 Showy dresses,
16 Sudden thrust.
46
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49 Common heather.
50 Spy.
52 Shred.
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KOS. BORDERERS.
RADIO MESSAGES OF THANKS EXCHANGED.
We regret to record the "death, which occurred last night, of Mr. have been exchanged between The following radio messager V. Gonsalves, who was one of the H.D. the Officer Administering the founders of the Club de Recreto Government and. Major Crake, and who took a great interest in Officer Commanding the 2nd Batt. the affairs of the Club.
K.0.5. Borderers:
The late Mr. Gonsalves devoted From O.A.G. Hongkong, to much of his time to the manage-Major Crake, 0.C., KO.S.B., H.M. ment of the Club de Recrelo, from Transport, City of Marseilles. its earliest days. He had on two Date: 26th February, 1930. Occasions served as President, and "On behalf of the whole Colony, his demise will be learned of with I desire to thank you and your much regret by all those who had Regiment for your services to. come in contact with him. Hongkong, to express our regret
to
SOUTHORN, O.A.G."
Mr. Gonsalves was formerly em-at your departure, and to wish tal head-quarters. In it she has ployed at Messrs. David Sassoon and you all a pleasant voyage and the all the uniforms she has worn in Co., but up to the time of his death best of good fortune in the future. various masculine masquerades he was engaged by Messrs. Maxim for film roles.
and Co. He leaves three sons Now she has added to it the mourn his death.
From Officer Commanding, 2nd "Tommy Atkina" outfit she wore in takes place this afternoon. Owing Borderers,
The funeral, it is understood, Bn. the "Hollywood Revue" and the to Mr. Gonsalves' death, the Club Marecilles), To O.A.G. Hongkong, King's Own Scottish (in 8.8. City of French uniform she donned for de Recreio will not be playing their Date: 26th February, 1980. Received (per s.s. Rawalpindi); 28th February, 1930,
"Marianne" which opens to-day at
the Queen's Theatre Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
feature:
league football fixture.
38 new
starring
Colombo, Feb. 28.
"Very many thanks for your Robert Z. Leonard' directed the The Ceylon Estates Proprietary whole Colony for their unfailing gracious cable. Please thank the Messrs. Taikoo Dockyard
new Davies picture with Lawrence Association does not agree to the kindness and hospitality to the Engineering Co., Ltd., $68,990, for officers' uniform, $33.05 for other role. The supporting cast in-tapping in Muy, as that month 18 stay and for the magnificent send- Gray playing the leading male plan for cessation of rubber battalion during our three years' the conversion of commercial ranks' uniform. morrings,
cludes 'Scott Kolk, Cliff Edwards, unsuitable in Ceylon Fook Sing, $7.50 per-pair of Benny Rubín, Robert Castle, and Mohamed
off which will be an unforgettable Din $139.65 for boots.
The Association is awaiting an memory to all ranks.. others of note.
alternative suggestion Reuter
SCOTTISH BORDERERS,"
A GOOD PICTURE
is the Result of Careful
DEVELOPING
AND
PRINTING.
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
LISTEN, WHAT OSCAR WANTS US TO DO IS TO KEEP ASKIN' HIM WHAT THIS TRIP OF HIS IS AN WHAT THIS PRIZE BUSINESS IS WE WONT ASK HIM ANYTHING **** HELL. BE ABLE TO KEEP IT JUST SO LONG THEN HE'LL SALL THE WHOLE! BALL OF
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YOU MEAN NOT TO ASK HIM ANYTHING
·AT ALL
SURE NEVER LET ON THAT WE GARE A HOOT ABOUT WHAT HE'S GOING TO DO" IT'LL WORK*. JUST SEE IF IT
WONT !
The First Degree!
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