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Sailings.
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Hangsang
TO OSAKA vie AMOY, MOJI
& KOBE
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2nd Apr at
8th Apr at
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Wed Tuos
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7am.
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7 am,
3 p.m.
Yuansang
Thurs 27th Mar at
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3 pm.
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noon.
Chipshing
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AMBULANCE CONCERT.
SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION BY ST. JOSEPH'S DIVISION.
very
The members of the St. Joseph's College Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade wero fortunate in having more than ordinary talent at their disposal when they organised
MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1930.
DEATH OF MR. W. H. TAFT.
GRAND OLD MAN OF PHILIPPINES.
Washington, Mar. 8.
LOCAL RADIO.
RECORDED MUSIC FOR TO-DAY.
To-day's Wireless Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W., on 355 motres.
5,00-600 p.m. European Pro-
After a lingering illness, Mr.gramme of Victor and H.M.V. dance William Howard Taft, ex-
records by courtesy of Messra. Mon-
President of the United States, the trie and Company. benefit &
founder of civil rovernment in the "Ain't Misbehavin'-Fox Trot”.
Islands, Philippine
died this (Razaf-Walier-Brooks),
concert in the Li Shek-pang Hall of the College on Saturday even-evening-Reuter'a American Ser-"Moanin' Low Fox Trut," Ing, with the result that the pro- vice.. gramme, although perhaps a bit too long, was varied and always entertaining.
Mr. E. Ralphs, the Assistant Commissioner of the Brigade, was among those present, while others noticed were His Grace the Arch- bishop of Manila, Rev. Dr. Bren- nan, Father Kennedy and Father MacDonald.
the
There were 14 items on
programme but a few had to be cancelled owing to unforeseen circumstances. The first half of the programme took no less than two hours and a quarter. The concert started shortly before 8 P.M. and it was not until after
Justice E. T. Sanford.
Washington, Mar. 8. The death is reported of Justice Edward Terry Sanford, of the, United States Supreme Court- Reuter's American Service.
Mr. A. L. Erlanger.
New York, Mar. 8. The death is announced of Mr. Abraham Lincoln Erlanger, the theatrical manager.
It is estimated that Mr. Erlanger left property to the value of $125,000,000. Judge Mitchel Louis Erlanger, his brother, is contesting the widow's claim to
Reuter's American Service.
(Howard Dietz-Ralph Rainger),
Leo Reisman and His Orchestra. "Baby-Oh Where Can You Bel
Foz Trot "You're
Just
Another Memory- Fox Trot." Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankous: "Underneath the Russian Moon→→→
Waltz, D "The One That I Love-Loves Me
Fox Brot
Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut "A Little Kiss Each Morning
Yankees.
"I'll Be Reminded of You-Fox Trot," Fox Trot," (Harry Woods), (Ed. Heyman-Ken Smith), Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees.
"You're Always in My Arms
Waltz,"
midnight that the last item was this property on legal grounds.--"Sweetheart Wo Need Each Other-
finished.
Mr. Chao and friends occupied the stage for the first item and rendered some Chinese music, followed by a Chinese song by little Miss Chiu which lasted about half an hour.
were
The
Admiral Kondo.
death
Tokyo, Mar. 9. Admiral Baron Motoki Kondo, the has occurred of noted naval architect.-Reuter.
Fox Trot,"
Ben Pollack and His Park Central Orchestra. "Just Another Kiss-Walte," "If We Never Should Meet Again-
(Benny Davis-J. Fred Coots),
Waltz,'
George Leslie-Walter Donaldson. "Laughing Marionette-Fox Trot,"
(Collins),
Mr. Joha Braga and Master F. Abraham delighted the audience CONCERT AND DANCE. "I Lift with violin solos, which deservedly applauded. Both were accompanied at the piano by Fr. Riganti.
The Misaes Stella and Helen Ho gave a delightful exhibition of classical and modern dancing, which
was much appreciated. Despite the fact that the stage Was none too large, these two clever dancers did very well under the circumstances, a feature of their items being their graceful enge and artistry.
Mr. J. Levintoff accompanied them at the piano and later gave a piano solo.
ENJOYABLE FUNCTION AT
MORRISON HALL.
selves at Morrison Hall on Satur
Young and old enjoyed them- eay evening when the residents held their annual concert and dance, fun and merriment being the feature of the function.
Messrs. John Pau. T. S. Sze and. committee were responsible for the design of the stage and the decorations of the Hall, which, with Japanese Balloons and streamers in abundanec, presented a very pretty picture.
A feature of the second half of the programme was the Hawaiian In their concert, the students music rendered by the Hawaiian were fortunate in having the ser- Serenaders, who created an im-vices of Dr. L. T. Ride, whose two pression on their first appearance vocal on the stage.
VACCINATION.
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE ACTIVITIES.
The numbers of persons vac- cicated free of charge-b mem- hers of the St. John Ambulance Brigade up to and including March 6th was: "
Chinese Y.M.C:A. Division 15,093 King's College Division
fold)
4,055
King's College Division
(new)
5,125
Railway Division
5,363
Indian Division
1,415
Kowloon Division
18,843
Mong Kok Division.
38,947
Shaukiwan Division
6,247
St. Joseph's College Divi-
sion
Motor Drivers' Associa-
tion Division
Chinese Athletic Division Un Long
Victoria Nursing Division Y.M.C.A. Nursing Divi-
sion
My Finger And I Say Lift weet Tweet, Fox Tret
(Sarony),
Jack Hylton and His Orchestra, "Hawilan Dreams-Waltz,"
(Herbert R. Marple). "Honolulu Moon-Waltz,
(Fred Lawrence),. Hilo
"When My
Hawaiian Orchestra.
Fox. Trotams Come True-
(Irving Berlin),
"My Sin-Fox Trot,"
(De Sylva-Brown-Henderson).
Waring's Pennsylvanians, 6.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese programme. 7.00-9.00 p.m.
Experimental pro- gramme. During which Musical Master Piece "An Hour, with Schu- bert" will be Given. (Victor Re-) cords). H. M. V. and Victor records by 9.00-10.30 p.m. Programme of courtesy of Messrs. Moutrie and Company:- solos were
"Ave Maria," deservedly
(Kahn), applauded, and Miss Acheson, who "Porgi, Amor (Love. I Pray Thee)" rendered two violin solos.
Florence Austral. The following was the concert "Just Got Off the Chain." (Lauder),
"The Pirate," (Lauder),
Sir Harry Lauder. "Musical Materpieces on Victor
records," "A Hollywood Bowl Concert,"
(Symphonies Under the Stars), "Carneval Qverture,"
(Deverak, Op. 92), "The
Fire Dance," (Manuel de Falla), "Fantastic Symphony-March to the "Islamey,"
Scaffold, (Berlioz Op. 14a), "The Sleeping Beauty-Ballet Suite,"
(Mili Balakirew), (Tschaikowsky, Op. 66a),
programme:
1. Chinese Music. Three Mor- risonians.
2. Piano Solo. "A Greenhorn." 3. Hunting Song, "Some Mor- risonian."
4. Violin Solo, Miss Acheson. 5. Vocal Solo (The Cornish "Floral Dance"), Dr. L. T. Ride,
6. Chinese Sketch, "Ourselves." 7. Vocal Solo (Vive L'amour), Dr. L. T. Ride.
8. Violin Solo, Miss Acheson. Tea was served in the open air after the concert and dancing was indulged in to music by the Brun wick Dance Orchestra.
BUDGET REJECTED.
INDIAN ASSEMBLY'S NOVEL PROTEST.
785
1,917
New Delhi, Mar. 8 9,040 The Assembly by a vuto of 40 to 91744 las rejected the Army Secretariat 263 budget as a protest against high military expenditure, the failure to 417 establish an Indian Sandhurst and the present method of recruiting 108,417 Intian officers.→Reuter.
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(Vernon), "L'Artesienne"-Farandole," (Bizet), TALAMBA
Scott and Whaley. TILAWA "Arlesienne-Adagietto," (Bizet).
Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garden. "L'Arlesienne-Prelude." (Bizet),
Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garten. 10.30 p.m.. Close down.
Tokyo, Mar. 9. In an experimental fight for establishing a direct air service between Japan and Shanghai, a machine from Shanghai to-day arrived at Fukuoka in five hours, forty-nine minutes.-Reuter.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG. Codes Used: Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Editions, Western Union and Watkins, Benson's, Marconi,
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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
10,006
8,018 1
19th Mar. 30th Mar,
❘ 6,949 1
31st Mar.
10,000.
16th Apr.
| S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with' wireless and carry a qualified surgeon..
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
6,956 I 4,500
4th Apr.
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Manila, Sandakan,- Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane (Sydney and Melbourne..
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
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Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union B.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vía New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
4,500 11th Mar, 10,980 14th Mar. 10,000 | 25th Mar. 6,715 26th Mar.
Mojl. Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka Shanghai, Moji & Kobe.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
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