THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,
SEPTEMBER 28,
1935.
TO-MORROW ATE KING'S ST. ANDREW'S BALL their numbers have dwindled con
The
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RAVEN
With IRENE WARE · LESTER MATTHEWS
INEZ COURTNEY
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NO PRACTICE DANCES THIS YEAR
on
siderably. It is not in keeping with the traditions of our country that wa should be so feebly represented in the Now maka an Defence Corps, and
Bootaman to appoal to every young do his bib and join up. With every in the world re-arming, it is country more important now to have the Volunteers at full strength than it has been for many a year.
At the annual general moeting of the Hongkong St. Andrew's Society held in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, Ltd.,
I have 巋 lotter from Mr. MacKichan yesterday afternoon, it was decided to in which he ask me to apologise for hold the annual Ball, as usual, Friday, November 29, unaccompanied his absence and to thank the Com
great as in previous mittes and Members for the by practice dances
honour they did him in electing him yours,
also The opinion generally expressed was wishes to thank everybody for their
Chieftain for last year. He that finances would not allow for practice dancos, a sum of $1,200 being support and particularly Messrs. Also Bryden and Robb who have given up expended last year. It was stated that the accons of the Ball much time to the work of the would not be hindered by the six- clusion of practice dances,
these remarks, gentlemen, I
In the absence of Mr. A. S. Mac. beg to propose the adoption of the accounts for the past Kichan (President) who is on leave, roport and
your. the Vice-President, Dr. J. C. Macgown Athol
Sir Atholl MacGregor seconded, presided, supported by Sir
carried Un- MacGregor, Dr. G. D. R. Black, Messrs and the motion was
animously. N. M. Currie, J. W. C. Bonnar, A. L Shields, K. E. Grolg, A. Stevenson (Committee), and Messrs. E. M. Bry. den and D. 8. Robb (Joint Hon. Se. cretaries and Treasurera),
man
Chairman's Speech
New Chieftain Elected.
11
for the
YOUR CHARM ASSURED
In proposing Dr. Macgown as. Pre- aldent for the ensuing year, Mr. Bon-Use Odorono-and use it regularly nar said that he was happy to say-for Odorono is the dependable that in Dr. Macgown they had
deodorant. Unknown. preparations Addressing the meeting, the Chair- gentleman eminently fitted
post
Ur. Macgown was in the fore- and temporary measures will not give said: Gentlemen.-In
Mace front of his profession and a popular you the fresh feeling Odorone will. absence of our President Mr. Mac medico at that. Ha
Ask your physician about Odorono. уда a koen kichan it devolves on me to render an account of the activities of the So- sporteman, ardent Scotsman and had Doctors agree that it has no harmful been a valuable member of the Com-effect on the underarm. It is used cloty during the past year. It is
mittee on previous occasions. He and recommended by doctors every with regret that wo have to
the whore, the deaths of two past presidents, Mr. had a charming wife, whom
Odorono is made in two strengths, David Landale and Mr. John John-speaker felt sure would give every stone, and three members, Messrs. support to her husband in his new Regular and Instant. Used at night,
post.
Syme Thompson.
record
R. S. Logan, W. M. Stratton and F. The proposal was seconded by Mr. G. Duncans and carried with acclama- Turning to the accounts, balance sheet is still in a healthy stato.
uur
tion.
Dr. Macgown suitably replied, re- marking he thought the post was the highest honour that could come to a Scotsman in the Colony.
Calls for charity and for asilatance are again less than the previous years The Ball account shows a mall
Mr. R. M. McLay was elected last even after the transfer of the Vice-President on the proposal of Mr. balance over the Burns dinner.
A. Stevenson, seconded by Mr. A.R.H.
nwarded this year to Ian Kempton whom we congratulate on his success, топе
Our Ball was held on St. Andrew's day and was as usual an unqualified success. The Burns Dinner was held on January 26 and the Immortal Memory was proposed by Sir Atholl MacGregor in
of the finest speeches wo have heard on this on
The J. R. M. Smith Scholarship was Chairman said It gavo
ucension.
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him
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great pleasure to elect Messrs, E. M. Bryden and D. S. Robb as Joint Him. pornl was seconded by Mr. R. Ken- would suggest holding, Secretaries and Treasurers. The pro-
one practice nedy and carried.
acquainted lance to get the poople The following were elected to serve with the Scottish dances and "general.
-the General Committee:Sir
arrangements. Athol MacGregor, Messrs. N. M.
Mr. D. L. Newbigging suggested Currie, D. Drummond, D. J. Gilmore, the cost of tickets be reduced by $1,200 J. F. MacGregor, A. Ritchie, T. S. Whyte-Smith and B. Wylie.
The annual report of the Reel Club! was issued last month, and the mem bars are to be congratulated ur. heir enthusiasm and efficiency in Scottish dancing in connection with dan cing, it appears to me that we shall have to winke considerable ernomies and reduce the price of our tickets for the annual Balf this, year, if we are the practice tinnces out altogether. a member, he 19t that the practice
going to keep up our numbers and roake it the success it has been in the past.
The Volunteers
It is usual on this occasion to make, mention of the Scottish Company of the Volunteers. I regret to say that
question
and added he thought the Ball would go quite well without practice dances. Mr. S. R. Kerr remarked that taking Practice Dance Discussed
into consideration the fact that prices The Chairman remarked that in for drinks and other items, were much connection with the forthcoming all lower than last year he would rather they would have to cut expenses a bit prefer to have one practice dance.
Should Be Cut Out and try to make the tickets cheaper. The
Mr. Shields said that was whether they should
L misnomer, dances were rather especially as now they had the Reel Club which had a number of good its members. He dancers among thought that at the present time, was definitely tight, whem money Ile (Continued on Page 13.)
In, previous years three dances were held and last year two. The cost for the latter was $1,200.
Mr. Stevenson said that two years age he objected to the economic move then suggested but economic conditions were worse at the present day.
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