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KOWLOON HOTEL
KOWLOON.
UNDER THE PERSONAL SUPERVISION AND ATTENTION OF-.
H. J. WHITE.
Phone No. 52008.
Cable KowLOTEL " Hongkong.
PALACE HOTEL.
Telephone 25003
Telegraphic Azdress "Palace."
A First Class Residential & Tourist Hotel Under Entirely. European Management High Claes Wines & Spirits Steel Coulton's 1er in Bright. Four Bull Sized Hillard Tables Biblards, Shonker.
or Skittles,
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MRS. J. H. OXBERRY.
Proprietcess.
Penang
The Scenic Bem of Malaya
first clues
Hotel
Modern throughout und
beautifully Situated
Kunnymede Hotel
Malayan Premier Hotel
Food and Wines especially good
AFTER-DINNER DANOE
Every Wednesday & Saturday-Orchestra Daily.
CABLES "RUNNYMEDE"
RUNNYMEDE HOTEL. LTD. George Goldsack, Manager.
EUROPE HOTEL
SINGAPORE.
· RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION”.
DANCING: After Dinner every Tuesday, Thurs-
day and Saturday.
MUSIC:
On the VERANDAH- Monday to Friday- 7.45 p.m. to 8,30
p.m,
Saturdays-12.30 p.m. to 1.30 p.m.
and 8.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Sunday Concerts-9.15 p.m. to 11 p,m. Robert Drescher's Famous Viennese Orchestra Plays During Tiffin and Dinner Every Day.
GRILL:
Telephone. 5341 (8 lines)
Cables "EUROPE" Singapore."
THE EUROPE HOTEL, Ltd.
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THE HONGKONG
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH CONCERT.
FOR CHURCH ORGAN,
FUND.
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1931.
Some of Hongkong's leading and most
musicat popular
talent gathered at St. Andrew's Church Hall on Saturday evening, to de- light a large audience with a very fino entertainment,
The concert was on behalf of the Church Organ Fund, for which St. Andrew's is now making a special
drive,
ONE MONTH FOR CALWELL.
"UNDESIRABLE, A LIAR AND SWINDLER."
я
"As a result of exhaustive en- quiries, we have found that the i defendant
I complete un- desirable, a consummate line and n swindler," said Mr. L. H. C. Calthrop, A.S... at the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday morning when Joseph Allen Calwell made another appearance before Mr. Fraser on the charge of arriving in the, Colony without a passport,
It will be recalled that at the last hearing, the charge of slow-
The event was one of the most successful ever held in Kowloon, and the audience. could scarcely give full expression of its appreng away from Amos to Hongkong cintion of the varied and enter- taining programme:
The choir of the 1st Batt, S.V. Borderers opened both the first and second half with part songs, for which this company of male singers are now justly popular in Hongkong. Encores were de- manded and given
Messra, Edwards and True gave a rare instrumental entertainment, Mr. True, "manipulating the vorles" with his customary fuel- Hty and Mr. Edwards aiding and abetting by means of the Xvio-
phone.
Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith was in excellent voice and charmed her hearers with our numbers which suited her voice perfectly. They were: "The Moon at the Full". "Summer", “Morning Sings a song; or Joy" and "In April",
on the s.8. Taiyuan whe -with- drawn as the agents of the vessels in Hongkong did not intend to incur the expenses of getting their Amoy ngent to prosecute. A remand was then given by Mr. Fraser to allow Calwell to prove his bona fides.
Mr. Calthrop stated that the Amoy Police would corroborate what he had said about the de fendant.
Enquiries
buen had made in that port and Shanghol and all the reports ceceived re- garding the defendant were un favourable. There was no doubt that the defendant was altogether an undesirable, and the police asked for a sentence without the option of a fine.
Defendant's Plen."
The defendant said it was
the In practice in any port arrival of a sleather for the Poller Bundle long and enjoyable vocal nulis were given by Mr. W. 19 ask every monger if they to Bailey, who is a great favourite had passports, He had been
British ports before, and bad with any audience, and his secnever had a passport, yet he had met tion of "Farewell in the Desert", with fr dini
w}L:4Lt+$ 1", "Sicipper of the Mary Jane”, “The On the way to Hongkong, he had Wolf" and "The Yeoman of Eng-| seen a notice, regnodane the rules land", not only suited the fastest of Hongkong, beut le loud not seen of his hearera to a "P", bat allows anything abuat pasports.
d him in reveal the full range of his voice.
Continuing, Chlwelt sand: "Au American gentleman in Hongkong Variety was further lept g the has promised tant on would pay appearance of the Dioceany Girls'] my passage to Malla if ? un re- Soul Morris Dancers, who gave† beannd tredags
TH [
two displays, "The Rign of Marlow" | lensed now, I wait on foo Manala and "lueered Stranger," hath this aftereoap.". jarranged ng C. Sharpe. They were! acorded à vociferous reciption, which was fully mea iteul,
Mr.
wilerstand
from the American Consul that at the defendant goes to Manila, ie will only be sent bark,
His Worship. Why?
!
The Rov. Waiton Ragers dis- played pleasing versatility in his
Mr. Calthrin- Ete will not rendition of two aumolognes which i held the admiration of all, parti- | allowed to lanit. He has no pares cularly impressive and enjoyable | port, being his realment of "The Pied Tiper of Hamelin".
LOCAL WEDDING.
SERGT. J. LANDAU & MISS
MARY NICHOL.
The Kowloon Union Church was the scene on Saturday of a very pretty wedding, when Migs Mary Wilson Nichol, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Nichol, Royal Army Medical Corps, was married to Mr.
John Landau. S. Sergeant,
R.A.M.C., son of the late Mr. H. Landau and Mrs. Landau, of Forest Gate, London.
The Rev. Frank Short, M.A. officiated, and the bride, who was attired in a dress of white satin. and carried a sheaf of lilies tied with the Corps' colours, was given away by her father.
Mr. Cathrop went on to say that the defendant had been given ample time to prove his hum fides, but he had not succeeded in doing every s. He had been given facility by the l'afice.
His Worship remarked that the American Consul did not seem to be very much interested in the defendant or else a representa- five would have been sent to the Court. I was a well-known fact that American Consuls would do anything for the interest of their.
natierais.
The defendant had been in Police custody ever since his ar rest on August 23. His Worship would sentence him to-one month's hard labour as from that date.
HONGKONG TRADE.
GOOD BUSINESS DONE IN
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The following reports have been supplied by Importers to the Hong- kong General Chamber of Com- merce:
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WHAMPOA PORT.
USE OF PORTION OF BOXER
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She was attended by two brides- maids, Miss Nessa Nichol and Miss Rob Booth, who wore white georgette with "picture" hats, and carried bouquets of pink carna-
Having completed a survey of The bride's mother wore a tions.
the projected Whampoa Port, the pretty creation of flowered geor- Cotton piece goods and fancy Kwangtung River Conservancy cotton goods. Further considerable Board is planning to start the first gette.
The duties of beat man were
volume of business has been transact- ably carried out by S. Sgt. C. F.ed, mainly in. Poplins, Brocades and stage of the work which will in- Wicks, R.A.M.C., and the grooms-
Lambrics. There is also enquiry for clade the building of wharves and White Cords and Black Cambric but the dredging of the river from men were Q.M.S. H. J. Evans and
the disparity between buyers and Shakee eastward to Sumkokchow, S. Sgt. W., Dixon, R.A.M.C.
These sellers ideas of price is causing says the Canton Gazette. Mrs. Frank Short was at the hold-up. Manchester prices, whilst two pieces of initial work are es- organ and rendered suitable being extremely firm on certain styles,timated cost from $2,000,000 to voluntaries both prior to and after show as canter tendency on others.
$3,000,000, which will be met by the ceremony.
The latest Colton prices to hand are Subsequently reception; those of the 2nd inst.:-Middling Kwangtung's share of the Boxer Spot 0.85d.,
F.G.F. Returned Indemnity Fund amount- attended by a large number of American
Ing to over $2,000,000. friends, was held in the Peninsula Egyptian Sakel. 5.95d.
Woollens. Some of the new xen- Hotel, after which the happy patron's cargo is already on the market left for Repulse Bay, where the but as yet there la litle or no indica- honeymoon is being spent. The tion regarding delivery prospects. baga, Canadian 100,000 bags,
Aug- bride's travelling dress, wan of Metal-Market dull.
tralian 50,000 bags. Market: Very blue flowered crepe de chine.
Flour.-Stock: American 700,000 wenk,
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(WELL, YOU ATE QUITE A MEAL, JONAH-GEE, I WILL
WHILE I'M HELPING AUNTIE WITH THI IF I CAN DISHES YOU TURN ON THE RADIO-
MOVE, UNCLE!
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ART PHOTOGRAPITY,
Paintings from the Life.
Paintings Restored.
At every turn in Life's road one fools the need of books. A. visit should he made at once to THE STAR STORE, HANKOW: ROAD. (opp Star Theatre) Every book thoroughly cleaned and treated with a protective solution.
By Small
WHAT'S THE MATTER, JONAH? You Look
MOURNFUL?
I AM. MORE'N
FULL
THAT'S WHAT'S TH' MATTER,
UNCLE