THE CHINA MAIL.
SATURDAY DECEMBER F
Christmas Eve
$ 4.30 p.m. S
Cel. Do. 1743
AT THE
CORONET
(LATE BIJOU THEATRE)
FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES FROM 5 TO 90
Cel. Do. 1743
Christmas Eve 9.15 p.m.
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK *
THE PETER PAN OF THE FILMS,
Film Pantomime ever shown in Hongkong.
The First
ag Francis Carpenter, 5 years of age, the cleverest child actor
The City Where the Little Folk Dwell.
in the world, as JACK.
The film is in 10 parts. It ranks with William Fox's other great picture, "The Daughter of the Gods” as a super produc- toon. It cost f £100,000 produce.
1,300 children in the Fairy village as Cottagers and King's
Retainers.
A wonderful performing dog.
A hen that lays golden eggs.
An entire city with
city
wall and hundreds of tiny
"..
houses i
inside was specially
built for it---also a castle for the Giant.
A REAL giant 8 feet 6 inches high.
"JACK AND THE BEANSTALK "
KAWILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION ANN
Jack, before seeking out the Giant, gets an enthusiastic send-off, The Princess bids him a sad farewell, while Prince Rudolpho looks scomful.
de
It is the most stupendous theatrical production of modern
times.
CAPTAIN BALL, `V C,
BRILLIANT AIRMAN'S
RECORD.
AN AMERICAN- TELDUTE
ATTACHING AN-OFFICER'S
SALARY.
CHURCH SERVICES
ET. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
ATTE BUNDAY ADVENT, Dec. 22ND,
Holy Communion (7.50 a.m.) Matins (11 am)
CLUB LIFE IN INDIA.
BIR SATYENDRÀ SINHA ON EXOLUSION OF NATIVES.
Lord Islington, presiding at a well- attended moeting held in connection with the Union of the East and West 1 the Grafton Galleries on September 27th, Baid he thought after the magnificent victories achieved during the past few daye, in which Tadian troops played conspicuous party they wore justided in Club of America, a bronze medal and case of an oficer in the British Army, God Save the King.
ssying with more conviction and certain ty than befors that's decisive defeat o the enemy was really in view. That happy day might be socs or at some distant date, but it was clear that the Allies were mutually determined that the war could not tease until the extinction
of that Frussian role which had attemp ted to inspire and stimulate the revolu- tionery elements in this and other
countries.
The United States Consul in Notting har (Mr. Calvin M. Hitch) and the Vice-Consul (Mr. 1. Weber) attended the meeting of the Nottingham City Council on November 8th to present to Ald. A. Ball, on behalf of the Aero illuminated diploma in recognition of the brilliant services of his sou, Capt. Ball, V.t.
Warmly greeted by the Mayor, M. Hitch anid that "this was the first medal which the Aero Club had awarded to a British soldier. Tracing the history of aircraft, he said that it was enfo to predict that seroplanes would be crossing the Atlantic from the States
Whether the pay of a British officer in the Indian Army could be attached. under the Civil Procedure Code was the question decided by the Hon. Mr Justice Marten in suits filed against Major G. B. Murray. He decided that it could, to the extent of a moiety, but added by way of warning that the case deal with was the case of a British oficer in the Indian Army and not a
Responses. Ferial; Venile Dyce
Fairs. Crotch and Poland To Deum, Woodward. Smart and Turle; Benedictus, Langdon. Hymns, 47, 353 (271).
About the legislation on the point, his Litany (12 noon). lordship thought it very unfortunate Evensong (8 p.m.) that the Legislature could not say quite clearly whether it intended officer's salaries in India to be liable to attach- ment or not, whether they were in the British or the Indian Army.
Responses, Ferial Psalme, Russell
Magnificat, Monk (4th morning); Nane Dimittis, Felton. Hymne, 157, 280, 271:
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon.
4THTM EUNDAY IN ADVENT, Dec. 59o.
and bombing German cities. With a COLONEL JOHN WARD IN Holy Communion at 8.15 am.
large air forec co-operating in our mili tary operations the Alles should have Bir Satyendra Prasauna Sinha, Member: not fewer than 10,000 arroplanes, and a of the Imperial War. Council, in the good number of them should be used exclusively for bombing German towas course of an address on "Social life in and cities. (Bear, hear.) It was an Bengal," said organised action to effect old saying that the only way to fight better relations between the English in the devil was with fire. The Germans India and the natives, official and non- started the bombing of undefended
SIBERIA.
Colonci Jahn Ward. c.3.0, M.P., is still parauing the Batoo vigorous policy. which has made him so universally respected. away in Siberia
Morning Prayer at 11 am." de Besponses. Ferial Yenite, Dyce
Preims, 107 Verses to 28, Crotch, Chant 29 107 Verses 23 to 30 Ribault, Chant 233; 107 Vereca 31 to end, Crotch, Chant 229Te Detsen, St. Jude Benedictus, Fitzherbert, 4th Evening. Eymns €8, 115.79,
God Save ths King.
Evening Prayer at 6p.m. Responses, Ferial falme, 108 and 109 As set Magnificat. Barnby in E: Nune Dimittis, Wealey, Hymás, 78, 198, 332,130. Vesper Hymn.
God Save the King
Tuesday and Thursday, Bible study,
8 p.m. Friday, Ladies' Bible study, 5.30 pm. Saturday Prayer Meeting, 6pm
First Church of Christ Scientist, MacDonnell Road:
Sundays, 11 m Wednesdays, 5.30 p.m.
Wesleyan Methodist Church, Wanchal
Morning Service, 10.15 mm, Evening Service 6:15 pm
Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, Arsenal Street,
WEATHER REPORT.
paring, the auticyclone haveing pro-
commenced tomore eastwards. Hongkong Jafnifall for the 24 hours eruling at 10 am to-day, 0.00 inch.. Total since January 1st. 101.68 inches, a zainst an average of 82.74 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours oading anon on the 22nd December:
1-Hanskong "in Gap Rock: NE winds, fresh; clouds, drizzling rain.
The
Bame y
A U-BOATS FATE.
A Dundee newspaper publishesdetail of howasubmarine commander's intention December gla. 124. 19-No ratarns to blow-up the Tay bridge was frustrat from Japan, Wladivostock, Weihai- and the Philipines. Pressure haa ed An airmas observed a large mb decreased slightly at all stations remaring lying on the sandy bottom of the river near Dundee. The alarm was immediately given, and numerous mine- sweepers and destroyers were soon in the vicinity. The wire ropes of the sweepers struck the mark and a depth charge was immediately lowered. Then... A beavy patrol boat dropped a very heavy charge that did it. Oil and wreckage soon roes to the surface sand. subsequently divers found thirteen of the crew within the wreck badly mangled and dead, while pieces of bodies were washed up on both sides. Two guns and a good part of the wreckage werd salved and ate now exhibited in Dundee. This report is interesting in view of statement that shortly before the war a German cruiser paid an official visit to the Tsy, officers and crow being given a good time, including a trip to Inverness The tide table kiven below has been by train from Dundee The story goes compiled at the National Almanso Oce that the Admiralty, after the was
Sunday Evening, Gospel Meeting, 8 pm No L
St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road..
Mass and Sermon at 10 am followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
Roman Cathelle Cathedral, Glenealy.
Mass at 6. 7. and 9.30a.m. High Mass at 8 a.m.
South 1st of China between Hongkong and Lacks: The same as 4-Bouth art of China between Hongkong and Hainan: The sole as
HONGKONG TIDES.
in London from the result of the analysis
0.30 pm-Benediction of the Blessed of observations taken by means of an commenced, held an inquiry as to the
Sacrament.
CRICKET.
sutomatic tide-recording
Water Police Recaschine in the doings of the Germans during the visit
Sha Tal during the years 1909-0, 90 90
The zero of the table corresponds with the sore of the sounding in the Admirsity Chart, which has been found to be 4 foot
inches below mean sea level
The British Battalion which was hald while proceeding west, was commander official, ought to occupy more attention in towns, and he was heartily in favour of by him. The first detachment occupied the future than it had dous in the past, dosing them with their own medicine the train arriving at Zemeal when the General'observations had frequently been and administering a double dose for engine driver washed up by armed made concerning the necessity for remov. every dose they had given us (Ap Bolshevista, he threatened violence
he did not join & strife; part of a deli.. berate plan to stop the westward trans- Captain Ball, he continued, poseered port of Allied troops, and described how ing any obstacles to the English making place.)
the qualities of iron derre, keen percep the commanding officer marched his the educated Indian one of themselves, but bitberto no satisfactory result had been tion and quick decision, which were men into the town, arrested the leader, Union Church, Kennedy Road.
marked produced, and it was impossible to essential to the airman, in
promptly a dered the strikers back on estimate the amount of bitterness degree, and his glorious deeds would for pain of arrest and court-martial and by
Sunday Service, December 22nd. created by the rule, or the convention, ever live in history and serve as an iu bis resolate action. put an end to an in- which made it appear that no Indian apiration to the young men of this and cident which might have left his batts Morning 11 am. Hymns, 234, 529,25, wood onough to be elected s maber succeding generations. The oruelties Colonel Ward teal his battalion well on 21. Paraphrase 18 played to day has been postponed,isebos to the height given in the table of the English clubs in Calcutts, and noodless sufferings inflicted by the the Ussuri frons Bis usme also will Subject: The League of Nations Bombay, and Madras, When Indians German must be avenged. (Hear always be associated with the mining of Evoning, 6 p.. Hymans, 188, 35, 35, 100. came to London some of them became hear.) We were alwar weary and the transport Tyndareus, off the Capo Preacher Rev. J. Rick Maconachia miten versus South China "Athletion
Ted
anxious for peace, but it must a real when officers and troops displayed a Collections for Bunday Schools. members of the mat exclusive clubs, pesce, the terms of which must be gallantry reminiscent of the Birkenhead,ACTIO
to which it was not possible for some of dictated by the Allies (Hear hear.) whilst he will long, bo romambored in St. Peter's Church, West Point their English friends in Indis to belong America was more determined today this Colony,
to, but when these same Indians went then when she entered the war, and
beak to Indis they were not allowed with the suited efforts of the Allies it
Sunday, Dec. 22nd, 1918.
on to enter the door of this or only a question of time when did what millions of other boys were 8 a.m.-Holy Communion-
right and justice would triumph doing their very best for the cause we 11am-Morning Prayer and Sermon, that English club except, perhaps, and Captain Ball and those of all had at heart We appreciated the
his comrades, who had perished would gormous sacrifices which the American Pronsher: Mr. T. F. Fleming..
people were making, and with their help
Peak Church.
Walters. One could well imagine the affects of that on the minds of the not have died in vain. He asked natives. The club habit was not a Mr. Hall to receive the medal and dip Ladian habit, and there was never any
clab being flooded loma as tokens of the esteem and offer English fest.of thess if they were admitted, tion entertained for his son by his with the natives if angrefore he urged thee this rule of or friends and admirers in the United Alderman Ball concluded with the ex- the natives should be swept States prosion of a fervent hope that a stop eleding announcement gives us Ald. Bail expressed the sincare thanks would speedily bo put to the profiteer vide part is the fatums be raised to the of himself and his family, and and being which was going on in the country
publicity as possible that no objec membership at Indians provided with would ever treasure this recognition of oven if it involved a measure of con-
what their boy had done. But he only scripting wealth.
we should be able to defeat our terrible series and bring about universe 8.15 sm-Holy Communion. peace
dise
the fecessary sponsors.
CRAIGENGOWER VEGA
The league match due to have been
as the R.G.A wish to fold as strong team as possible for their football
and their best player play both cricket and football
ANOTHER ARMED ROBBERY.
Sisen armisk robbers' are reported bavo appeared at West Point, They attacked No. 13, Centre Bersot, movering the inmates with revolvesi, They got 8993 in notes and a lot of jewelry.
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To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge amant Dock, Aberdeen, add 20 feet
Decembor 22nd to 9th, 1018.
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