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Boagkong, May 1, 1907,

HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS

AT DINNER.

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There was a try large attendance of eficers and men of the Hongkong Volua- teer Corps at Hradquarters on Saturday rening when the annual dinner was hald. Ideut. Colonel Chapman presided and was supported by His Excellency Sir Frederick | Lugard, Sir Henry Berkeley, K.C., Captain Thompson, Captain Lammert, Captain! Armstrong, Captain Forsyth; Lieutenants Northcote, Ross and Kennett. Captains Park and Branch, and Messrs George Grimble, W. A. Dowley, Robert Mitchell, Otto 'Eong Sing, F. Lammert, E.A.-M. Williams, W. Clement Draw, H. F. Camp boll, G. Modas, W. J. Hanson, E. B. Ayris, F. Elphinstono and P. Nelson were invited guesta.

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Once again there was a largo audience at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening when Hagh J. Ward's London Comedy Ob staged The Test Supreme," and Young Mas-Winthorp." The former one act piece abounds in dramatic situations which bring out the highest capabilities of

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Hongkong, March 18, 1909.

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