THE HONGKONG.
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER · 80,
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The following replies have been -recsivod:-
210,
FINANCIAL
WANTED-By a young Chinese
gentleman, proprietor of a mall but
Only
A
required.
CREDIT CONTROL
Berlin, Nov. 29.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. CLOSING CHRISTMAS
ST. ANDREW'S BALL,
For the convenience of Members and Guests of the St. Androw's Society attending the Ball to be held this evening a special o minutes service of Star Forries will run between 9 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. and from Kowloon to Hong Kong every 15 minutes, from 1.15 a.m. to 3 a.m. on 1st December,
The first supper will be served at 11 p.m. and all those desiring to participate therein should be seated in good time before this hour.
Members and guests are quested to notó particularly that admission to the Ball will be by ticket only and that these cannot be obtained at the door of the Hotel.
Entrance will be by the Main Drastic control of credit Door only-Salisbury Road.
prospective ship building and repair-institutions in Germany in ing concern, a co-operative EuropeaÐ managing partner,
order to meet the heavily- capital subscriptim Please write Box No. 211, "Hongkong Dressing financial crisis, has Telegraph."
been recommended to the Government in a report from the Special Committee of Inquiry into banking affairs over which Dr. Schacht,. President of the Reichsbank, presided.
LOST
LOST--ANCORA CAT, white, blue eyes. Went away from house on 28th evening. Reward! Prof. S. Maklezoft,
34. Humphrey's Building,,
FOR SALE
money
Dr. Schacht, Germany's finance FOR SALE --Powerful Nutriment for onlus who le reputed to have. purest saved the mark from totul ex- your Nerves. Neura Pearls Lecithin in concentrated palatable tinction in the world's form. Manufacturing process per- markets, declares that it is neces-
to by German (sary controlled
form 3 credit control Chemical feat Oflec. office.
manently Goverment Grand Dispensary.
HOTELS
AIRLIE HOTEL, 23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon, under British ownership and management 2 minutes Star Ferry. Every modern convenience. Excellent: cuisine. Special rates families. Tele. phone 57367.
RBORNADON THE FINEST IN EVERY WAY
M
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU
ASSEUSE S. KISAKI
Reoncammended for many years my Gov
Civil Timepita). Peak Hospital, vic, sad
all the jeni doctors.
24. Wyndham Streat. Tolophone 24945.
·Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori MASSAGE
ke
Acupuncture, Mezzontale ani Boss Settles
Halder of Japanes and Hongkong Ders mont Licence Curm Sprained Askim and Wrish. Bacreuamended tur MANY YOUzu bi Local Hemphils and Doctors,
4, Wyndham Street, (1st four). Tel. 24051.
MRS. MOTONO
Hand
Diploma
Band and Bostris Kamago and Electri
Holder
De
and Certifonte af Tokyo
Rrobo Keiyuebo Toke Mirial Curs Turbo)
And the longkang GovernINOMI License.
31B, Wyndham Street, .
RAW RUBBER
LATEST SINGAPORE
PRICES
Mesure. Benjamin and Potts received the following Straits
This office must control with a firm hand all the credit organisa. tions in the country and compel them to secure authorisation for [operations and provide a guarantee that they will be adequately solvent-Reuter.
FANLING GOLF
THE VERY IDEA!
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empty beer or whisky casca In future,
Cutest Volunteers
There was just the cutest crowd out at the Volunteers Camp last week-end. Darlings, when I tal
IN 3 DAYS The Remarkable Clearance of the Stocks of Mr. Mohan
ROOM 307
ST. FRANCIS HOTEL Queen's Road
(Next Dairy Farm) READ THESE
Everything Must Be Sold Before Dec. 3rd
GIVE AWAY
PRICES
30 C
140 Designs Printed Check Silk
Ct. Yd.
BARGAIN
FESTIVAL
SILK BY THE YARD
at
is always an acceptable gift, Here are
few offerings special Christmas Bargain Prices. In every case, the quality is Ct.excellent and the stock in a fresh
90 Designs Printed 60 condition.
Georgette
you that. I went out with the An 82 Designs Printed 70 Cts.
Georgette Idoublel
zac Company, you will know what I mean when say that I had a jolly time. The Anzaca ore .80 different and so refreshing, aren't they? I mean, the way they dress. I think it is the cutest idea 76 Designs Cation for them to wear those natty Ferguson Fabric, hats, with turned-up brims. Striped, for Shirting. We all envied the Scottish Com pany, however, but don't you think their uniform is a trifle daring. After all, the knee-length skirt fashion has been out now for nearly ten years, and I think it's valgar the way they've adhered to the old traditional dress. It wasn't as if they could wear the 'dresses, because very few of them
76 Designs Cotton Ferguson Fabric. Striped, for Men's Pyjamas.
Yd.
:
FINE MOIRE SILK Fall colours
DESIGNED MOIRE POPLIN, 27”
HEAVY QUALITY CH. PURE SILK PEARL
65. CREPE, 32"
HEAVY QUALITY
PURE SILK FLAT
SCOTTISH BALL TO-NIGHT
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H.K. NAVAL OFFICER
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Graham of Montrose, with the given orders that the work must be name of the Vice-Chieftain be done. Accused gavo no further. neath, is the contre place, sur- orders. rounded with thistles. The whole
WHAT WAS NEEDED preapats a very pleasing alght. In reply to the President, wit- As in formar years, a striking mess 'aald he was in charge of the life-size of the Patron Saint, machines and was under accused'a boaring the Cross, adorns the foun- orders. Ha knew that all that was tain outside the main entrance to required to make ono machino effec the Hotel. The whole piece is lit tive was a plece of piping, and on
menns Uji by
of luminated Sunday he reported to accused that thistles at the four corners of the the part had not arrived from the fountain.
dockyard. When accused said the machine had to be got ready, witness' told him it was impossible and sug gested twice to accused that he had better inform the Captain. cured made no reply.
THE HAGGIS At supper, the age-old tradition of piping in the haggin will be observed.
The haggia will be carried by Mr. A. D. Wylic. in Highland dress, with Pipe Major W. C. K. Mackle heading the pro- Cossion playing "Brose and Butter." This will be followed by the entry of the Burley Bree cartled by Mr.
Ac-.
Witness agreed that ho knew at noon on Saturday that the dockyard department would be closed and that the machine would not therefore be ready for Monday, but said he was
J. A. Riach. After the haggis has too busy to report that fact to been placed in front of the Chief-accused.
Lt. P. Summervillo sald ho was tain, the latter will rise and givo the piper and haggis-carrier and asked to make preliminary enquiries tho barley bree currier a "dram into the matter and be questioned from the quaich."
accused, Accuscil was very much upset, but seemed to know what he was saying.
The Chieftain will then himself partake of a dram, "nde heel taps" and offer a dram to Hls Excellency the Governor.
The barley bree carrier will then Bupply each gentleman at the oteinl table with a dram.
"HAZINESS" COMLAINT Surgeon Lieutenant Taylor, of ILM.S. Medway, deposed that ac- cused seemed to alternate between "depression and emotion when ko
$1 yd. At the conclusion of thle saw him on. November 26. He
$1 yd.
$1.30
:
CREPE, 36"
$1
40
Cts. Yd.
PLAIN WASHING SATIN, 27"
45
BEAUTIFUL CHECKED
drea the straight lines and supple 80 Designs Brocade 65 YJ CREPE 36"
STANDING TIMES FOR figure demanded of every man who
SUNDAY
Old Course
9.20 C. H. Bradley, E. D. Matthewa 9.32 A. B. Purves, K. S. Robertson*, 9.30 R. Young, W. J. Jamieson, 0.40 A. McKeller, J. B. Russ 9.44 G. Marscilo, Major Wren. 9.48 D. S. Edward, T. A. Pearce. 9.52 F. J. de Home, A, E. Lissaman. 1.50 B, J, Gilmore, D. S. Robb. 10.00 S., Dodwell, J. H. Little. 10.04 G. S. Archbutt, J. Owen Hughes. 10.08 J. Hunter, E. McMahon, 19.12 A. D. Humphreys, R. Smith. 10.16 F. Morrison, D. El«.'
10.20 W. Thomson, R. I. Cherrill. 10.24 H. G. Bond, W. W. C. Shewan. 10.28 W. A. Stewart, II. HI. Mundy. 10.32 E.-L. Groome, W. N. Buyers. 10.36 J. A. Shaw, R. A. Rodgera. 10.40 J. P. Robinson, P. 8. Grant, 10,44 G. C. Worrall, G. W. Greene, 10.48 G. S, Hugh Jones, A. C. I,
-Bowker,
10.52 R. L. S. Webb, A. Ritchie. 10.50 A. T. Lay. J. Whyte. 11.00 W. H. B. Rigg, J. T. Edkins. 11.04 G. M. Mellin, D. Baker Carr. 11.08 C. Mycock, J. Forbes,
11.12 H. N. Williamson, W. Pitten.
drigh.
11.10 T. C. Monaghan, J. W. Mayhow. 11.20 L. R. Bilinghurst, D. K. Hislop, 11.24 J. Donaldson, J. S. MacLaren. 11.28 H. H. Pothick, I. H Geare.
NEW COURSE
5.36 J. W. Alabaster, Comdr. Hole. 9.44 J. P. and Mrs. Sherry. 9.62 R. K. Collings, A. Brown. 10.00 T. E. Robson, J. Jones. 10.08 H. H. Beddow, H. G. Walling-
ton**.
10.16 C. W. Jeffries**, J. Coulthart**, 110.24 J. F. Ardron, E. W. G. Malcolm.
10.32 W. N. A. and Mrs. Smalley. *Caddies from Superintendent. .**Unsuccessful in ballot for Old
Course.
FAIR WEATHER
The antleyclone is stationary have over China and Manchuria, and has cur-increased in intemaity. pressure remaining highest to the north west of Shantung. The typhoon Ja situated less than 100 milea S.S.E. of Manila, moving N.W. Lo cal forecast:-N.E. winds, fresh; fair.
rency quotations (buyers) for rubber from Singapore to-day:-
Spot
21 unchanged 23 up 24% up
Jan/Mar
Apr/June
July/Sopt
25% up
Market: Stendy.
ct. 4 ct. CL.
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240 Cable Address: Swanstock Queen'a, Road, Central (Corner of Ice House Street).
wants to be in the fashion. Georgette admit that Pipe-Major Mackle looked the cutest thing in his tar-
tan akirt. but Gordon has the
figure and the heirs on his legs Crepe Elephant to show it off. How I envy him
his knobby knees, dears.
To-night's Bingo
1
Cts. OR STRIPED CAMEL
(double)
40
Ct.
From
$2.00
I have just been across to the Peninsula to see the decorations Embroidered Crepe for tonight's de Chine Pyjamas. Ball. You will be
overcome, my
deara, when you
see Auchtermuch-
ty. It has been
tastefully decor- Printed and Embd: ated with the Kimonos.
be overcomenattiest collection
of bottles I have ever seen, and I am sure that it will not be Scots- men alone who will be_attracted_to it to-night.
Jimmy's Letter
Had such an intimate letter from Jimmy Taggart yesterday. won't tell you all he said, but the glst of it was that he invited me around to afternoon tea, and we discussed lots of the latest gossip of the town. Anyway, the upshot was that Jimmy allowed me an other month in which to pay.
Gilfie's Voice Intrigues.
From
Heavy Quality... Men's Embdi Kimonos
Men's Dressing Cowns,
From
Men's Shirts, Socks.
I am sure you were all intrigued Tie and Hdkfs to
to hear about the new talent the match.
A.D.C. have diacovered this year.
I do hope they will let Glide
Dudley alng. We are great páls,
and when we were living on the Pure Crepe do Chine
same floor of the same residential
in Kowloon, Gilfe used to sing in Printed Scarves.
the most intriguing bass voice in
his bath. His volce, especially
when it takes the top notes, has Plain Silk That delicious, quaver that thrilla you through and through.
The Dizzy Round
in all colours.
With the 1 o'clock closing in force, there are almost too many attractions in Hongkong.. It's Plain Chiffon amazing, boys, the amount one can Velvet. All 'really put away between twelve Cols. 36"
and one, and I am sure the Managers of the Hongkong, Ponin. sula and Gloucester must rubbing their hands in glee at the Printed Cotton extra number of chits I have Houri Coats
ba
signed this month. By the way,
they do tell me that the six
American blondes who are coming
$2.50
$3.00
(Silk & Wool mixturel
$1
BEST KAMO WOOLLEN CREPE, 36"
(Specially recom- mended)
FINE WOOLLEN MATERIAL, 27"
yd.
ets. yd.
"The Plous Immortal Memory of St. Andrew's,"
STATE LANCERS The State Lancers will comprise the following:
Chieftain's Set:-Lady Peol and Mr. A. S. Mackickan, Mrs. Macki- chan and H. E. Admiral Sir Frederic C. Dreyer, K.C.B., G.BLE., Mrs. Bonnar and II. E. Major Gen. 0. C. Barrett, C., C.M.G, GUE, D.8.0, Mrs. Borrett and Dr. G. D. R. Black.
"Vice-Chieftain's Set: Mre, Mac gown and Commodore F. Elliott, 0.8.E.; Mrs. Ellott and Mr. J. W. C. Bannar; Mrs. Black and Hon, Mr. C. Gordon Mackle; Mrs. Muckle and Mr. K. S. Morrison.
In all, apart from extras, there are twenty-one dances on the pro- yd.gramme, including, of *course, Eightrome Reels, Caledonians, Strathspey and Reel, and Highland Schottische. The, Hotel band will be supplemented by pipers, the latter for the Scottish dances.
$1.50
$1.50
cts.
PRINTED CREPE DE 70“
CHINE, 27"
PRINTED CREPE DE CHINE (dble width)
(Only a few pieces $1.20
for winter wear!
PRINTED GEORGETTE
(Fine Quality) 36" 90
BEST ELEPHANT CREPE. 50 diff:
$3.00 colours. 36"
$2.50
$1.50
$1
for
3 yards
$3.50 Yd
$1.00
From $2.50
to the Hongkong and Peninsula Embroidered Silk
Hotel shortly are really snappy Shawls.
really
In their feminine
way, of course. I
was speaking to
Mr. Piovanelli the Woollen Materials other day, and For Men's Suits-and tions for twq--- Ladies' Dresses. 54′′
made
tables.
reserva-
not of
F
blondes, snappy course. Well, dears, I must join the tal- pans for my eleven o'clock cup of
Mora anon, boys,
tea.
IN WIRELESS TOUCHE
The following steamers aro expected to be in wireless cam- munication with Honkong, to- dav: Scotland Maru. Tilsondari, Achilles, Canton Marną · Tango
and
Yd.
$1,000 REMNANTS
NOTE
ROOM 307
Maru Nagato Morn, Tyndareus; ST. FRANCIS
Sulsang, Cremor. Enmarus, Somerantabire, Fooshing. Nankin, Conte Varde. Empress of Asin, Thawa, Corfu.
HOTEL
WINTER SPORTS CLOTH. 36"
PLAIN CREPE DE
MALOJA. All colours
for dresses and slips. 27"
PLAIN CREPE DE MALOJA, 36"
CREPE MAROCAIN, 27′′.
FANCY COLOURED
QUALITY. 27"
40 80
45
cts.
he said had troubled him for some months. He had not, 'how- ever, made any previous complaint to witness.
תם
The prosecution being closed, ac- 'cused gave evidence on his own behalf. He said he loft a mess- ago that the repaired part of the machine was to be obtained Saturday and the fact that this was not done, was not reported to him. On Sunday morning, Clarke told him that the machine could not be got ready for use on Mon- day, but arrangements had been made to take the meat provisions, on board on Tuesday.
Referring
to his conversation with the Commanding Officer, witness said he promised to get a machine ready with the old parts if he could, but he then found that the old parts had been taken away. Witness naked permission to go to church on Sunday in, the hopes of killing two birds with one stone" and getting the new piping but was hable to do so; He was very distracted and afraid.
NOT FORBIDDING Emdr. Grace: Have you
forbidding or un-
mo
found approachable?
Witness: No.
over
So I am not the Captain that you could not come and tell ordinary matters like this to?No.
Cmdr. Grace said it had been shown that the machine could not have been repaired on the Sunday, so the charge on that account could not be sustained,
Accused had, however, shown
OFFICIAL SUPPER PARTY The official supper party will be Its Excellency the Governor, Sir William Peel. K.C.M.G, K.B.E., and Mrs. A. S. Mackichan, Lady Fool and Mr. A. 5. Mackichan (Chief- tain), His Excellency Admiral Sir Frederic C. Dreyer, H.C.B, GRE, and Mrs. J. C. Macgown, Mr. J. W. C. Bannar and Mrs. O. c. Borrett, His Excellency Major General O. C. Barrett, C.D., C.M.O., C.B., D.8.0., and Mrs. Elliott, Care. modore Frank Elliott and Lady Southorn, the Hon. Sir Thomas Southorn and Mrs. A. D. A. Mac- Gregor, His Honour Mr. A. D. Aneglectin-not doing his clear MacGregor and Mrs. J. W. C, Bon-duty by reporting to the Captain nar; Dr. G. D. R. Black and Mrs. that the C. Gordon Mackie, the Hon. Mr. C. Gordon Mackie and Mrs, C. R. Keary, Mr. A. Stevenson and Mrs. cts. B. Wylie, Mr. J. B. Ross and Mr
G. D. R. Black, Mr. A. L. Shields, and Mrs. A. Stevenson, Squadron cts. Leader C. R. Keary and Mrs, A. L. Shields, Sir William Hornell and Mrs. J. B.
Ross, the Hon. Mr. J Owen
Hughes and Fleming, Mrs. J.
Mr. B. cts. Wylle and Mrs. G. Duncan, Mr. R. M. MacLay and Mrs. J. Owen Hughes, Mr. W. Kay and Mrs. R. M. MacLay, the Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G., and Mrs. E. G. temperamental. He had been ex-
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machine could not be repaired according to orders.
IN MITIGATION After the Court had found, ne- cused guilty, accused made affect that he had been in the statement in mitigation to the Royal Navy for over 23 years, 14 of which had been spent as a warrant officer and commissioned warrant officer. Prior to joining the service, he spent nine years working at Devonport. Next year he was hoping to be promoted to Lieutenant Engineer. Latterly he had been unwell, nervous and
65 C. Powell, Mr. D. S. Robb and Mrs, tremely upset at not being able
W. Kay, Mr. E. M. Bryden and Mrs. D. S. Robb, the Rev. E. G. Pawell and Mrs. N.
to carry out the order given him to the letter, and was in a state of nervous collapse, which, prob-
$13 yds. Forsyth and Miss Mellor, and Mr. ably accounted for his behaviour.
RAW SILK. HIGHEST 50 ct.
THESE SUGGESTIONS SHOW. THE VALUES OFFERED IN
NEW STOCKS
AT
THE
ORIENTAL
SILK PALACE
55. Queen's Road
Central:
*OSITE
CHINA EMPORIUM
NM. Currie and Mrs. P. D. Wilson.
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accused to give evidence of char
Cmdr. Grace was called by
THE COMMITTEES
acter, and he said that he had The Committees responsible for scen an excellent certificate given the success of the Ball were
to necused by his previous "Cap- follow!
talk. Witness thought him ex- General Committee, Mr. A. Stromely satisfactory during the Mackichan (President), Dr. J. C. first three months accusod served Macgown (Vice President), Dr. G. D. under him on the Grimsby, R. Black (Past President), The Hon. For the prosecution an extract Mr. C. G. 8. Mackle (Past President), from the Grimsby's log book was A. Stevenson (Past President), read to the effect that accused Mr. A. L. Shields (Past President), was suffering from an excess of Mr. N. M. Currie, Mr. H. R. Forsyth, liquor on November 15.` Mr. W. Kay, llon. Mr. A. Macgregor, Mr. R. M. McLay, Mr. K. S. Morrison, Mr. A. Ritchio. Mr. B. Wylie..
Mr. K. E. Grelg, (Past President),
and
Joint Hon. Secretaries Treasurers-Mr. E. M. Bryden, and Mr. D. S. Rabb.
Invitation -Committee. General Committee, along with fr. H. R Forsyth (Convener), Dr. J. W. An- derson, Mr. J. H. Taggart and Mr. R. Young.
Dance and Music Committee:-Mr. | KS. Morrison, (Convener), Mr. A. N. Braude, Mr. A. W. Brown, Mr. D.. Black, Mr. D. J. Gilmore, Mr. A. McKollar, Mr. W. J. Jamieson, Mr. D. L. Prophet, Mr. R. Miller, Mr. P. Morrison, Mr. J. B., Macdonald.
Supper and Wines Committee:- Mr. J. Murray. (Convener), Mr. T. Addis Martin, Mr. G. Cuthill, Mr. A. 8. Farquhar, Mr. J. Russell, Mr..G..G. Stupani Thomson, sir.
Mir. A. D. Wyllied. H. Scott and Decorations Committee:--Mr. G. Duncan, (Convener), Mr. J. Adams, Mr. A. Duncan and Mr. J. Kampton. Honorary Ploers-Pine Majer. Mr. W. o. K Mackio Mr. P. D: Wilson, Mr. A. Riach, Mr. K... Morrison, Mr. M. 8. Cumming, Mr., G. Nisbet, Mr. H. C. Watson
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