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MR. U. OMAR'S REPLY TOCRITICS.

At the Police Recreation Club lawn, on Saturday afternoon, Mr. U. Omar answered, ja no uncertain manner, the criticism of those who said he was not entitled to a place In the Interpost Team. La the open championship final, he defeated Mr. W. Rasseli, twice champion of the Colony, by 21 to 11.

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PITMAN'S SHORTHAND.

C. R. C..

THE CHINA MAILAN

LOCAL SUCCESSES IN ANNUAL "AT HOME" HELD

RECENT EXAMINATIONS.

The results of the Examinations in Pitman's Shorthand held last July have arrived from England and are as follows:

ST. MARY'S SCHOOL, KOWLOON.

Theary Certificate-Misses Elsic

ON SATURDAY.

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CANTON.

DIARY OF A DISAPPOINTED ONE.

October 9..

PRESSED INTO SERVICE.

M. Wing, Maud White, Hortencia of the Club President, distributed in Canton wo do puss our life Jorge, Edith Dixon, Hetty Noronha, the prizes and presented the cups Helena Jorge, Dorothy M. Lyon, and medals in connection with the Mercedes Rosario, Elsa Eça da Silva, Aleithn A. Hirst, Doris Club's annual tennis tournament, Puncheon, Connie Foster, Dora and the prizes won by members of Aris, Betty Davidson, Elleer; the cricket teams. The list of Leonard, Gladys Cooper, Leonor winners follows: M. Xavier, Edith C. Wing, Mrs. Elsa G. Ozurió,

60 Words per Munte Certificate--' Misses Elsie M. Wing, Henriette Noronha, Edith Dixon, Cissie L. M. Hast, Marjorie Scott, Dora Aris, Betty Davidson, Maud White, Hortencia Jorge, Aleitha A. Hirst. Mercedes Rosario, Eileen Leonard Elsa Eca da Silva, Helena Jorge, Edith C. Wing.

So Wards per Minute Certificate, -Misses Laura Gomes, Lyce Oliveira, Eileen Bliss, Miria Rosario, Consuelo Garcia, Aanie Nunes, Margaret M. Woolley, Elsie M. Wing, Marioric H. Mason, Edith C. Wing, Eileen E. Aris, Aveline Souza, Parrin Ruttonjec, Marjorie White, Caroline Teuny- son, Marjorie Scott.

too Words per Minute Certificate, Misses Judah and Diana Judah. 120 Wads per Minute Certificate. -Misses Sally Rita Xavier, Lina Chon, Violet van Langenberg,

Grets I. Mooney.

TENNIS TOURNAMENT,

MUTUAL AID.

PORTUGUESE SOCIETY HOLD CELEBRATION.

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The Chinese Recreation Club's

Yesterday was the tenth anniver- fourteenth annual "At Home "took

One's journey in this world from sary of the Portuguese Mutual Aid place on Saturday afternoon.birth to death is not paved with Society, the occasion being cele Sports were held curly in the day, roses all the way but here and brated by a prize distribution and after which Mrs. C. C. Wang, wife here one meets other kinds of tea dance, at which leading mem- bers of the Portuguese community plants as thorns and brindles so

were present. Prizes were distrib- the children in the Port- in such fashion. One day one in greatly disappointed while the next vent and at. St. Joseph's College uguese classes at the Italian. Con- is exultant; but for a melancholic which are run in connection with

ind he is always finding fog and the Society. taist and oppressive weather. How The chair was taken, by the can be help it for being here in this Portuguese Consul, Senhor ̈ Al- city of hell? Wherever one goes buquerque e Castro, supported by here he will be bound to see heart- officials of the Society, and Bishop rending sights such as men and Pozzoni. The prizes were distri- young boys being tied and driven to buted by Mrs, e Castro, wife of the plees where they are to be fitted out for the fronts to be Butchered; one day notice is given for 500 men and the next day a demand for a thousand to be taken by Corey and threats so now the cases assisted. Handicap Singles "A"-Win-riesha coalies refuse to go to the ner, Yeu Man Tsun Runner-up, place where you want to go for fear the importance of co-operation Hung Man To.

of being requisitioned for the battle Handicap Singles "B."-Win- ner, W. C. Hung, Runner-up, Y. Kines on the East River. You can see the rieshas abandoned through Championship Singles.-Win-out the city and the roles eu per, Ng Sze Kwong, Challenger,tured. The school coolies dare not Li Tami Sze, Runner-up, Yeu Man venture out unless they have some: Tsun.

Handicap Doubles Winners, Lai Tam Sze and Lau Fook Ling, Runners up, Yeu Man Tsun and Lau Man Ching.

Handicap Mixed Doubles. Winners, Miss E. Loand Mr. M. W. Lo, Runners-up, Mrs. G. Lee and Lai Tam Sze.

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Winners of Cricket prizes during the year were:-

Best Batting average,—1, G. Lee ; | 2, C. Choy.

Best Bowling average.—1, H. C. Hung; 2, G. Lee.

Most Catches during the season, Harry Ching.

ST. PAUL'S INSTITUTION, CAUSEWAY HAY, HONGKONG. The following were the prize Theory Certifitte.-Misses Agnes | winners i the afternoon's Ferguson, Hope Irving, Isabella sports - Bell, Eileen Allen, Mary Soriano, Boys' Racc.-1, Ablong; 2, Y. W. Phyllis Capell, Betty Pearson. She Louise Wilson. Cathie Ferguson Caroline L. O'Keefe, Simone Gain Kathleen Simmans, Ina Simpson, Aida Rose, Joyce Thornhill.

60 Words per Minute Certificate—! Misses Agnes Ferguson, Emilia | Rosselet, Joyce Thornhill, Hope Irving. Nera O'Brien, Phyllis Capell, Gertrude Julyan, and Miss Aida Rose.

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Girls' Race. 1, Miss Yuen Pui Hang; 2. Phyllis Gittius.

Ladies Nomination Race.-1, Rose Ablong; 2. Miss G. Kong.

Obstacle Race-1, Wong Sik Chung : 2, Wong Kun Yuen.'

Visitors' Race,-1, Miss A, Hing and Mr. Lec.

Consul.

Mr. Silva-Netto, Vice-President of the Society, briefly reviewed their activities during the past year, quoting the numbers of distressed

The Consul also spoke, stressing among Portuguese out East. He spoke of the good work done by this that their efforts would continue to Society, and expressed the hope mect with

the success they served.

The Secretary, Mr. J. A. thing to fortify their person, some-d'Almeida, and Mr. F. P. V. Soares thing to denote that they are from also addressed the gathering such and such a place to go to such The prize winners were:- and such a place for certain busi- ness which requires their services | [or otherwise they will surely go to

ment Pluto.

Wednesday, October 10.

REPUBLIC ANNIVERSARY,

GIRLS.

Infant Class.

Section 1-1, Julia Gill ; 2, M. G. Rozario.

Section U-1, C. Gorge ; 2, H. da Silva and 1. dos Remedios.

Elementary Class.

Section L-1, Julius Barretto and Ola Azedo.

Section I-1, E. Alvares; 2, H. Silva and M. Guterres.

Well the day has route and gone but we saw not une rejoicing in the celebration of the 12th anniver- sury of the Republic for various causes: one being ths of the in- Application.-E. Carvalho and auguration of the president in Pek-C. da Silva. ing and the other is the dullness in the business life of the city and the! next is the danger of running into} some sort of a spare. Soite one wanted to let the fireemekers off but | was restrained because of the doings in Peking: but to me I saw no hin- dance from that, rection as we

Preparatory Class.-1, F. Alves; were celebrating not beenuse for the president but for the country. The 2, C. dos Remedios. second cause is true and more so

musathe shitting up of the eating places where we were wont to go to

BOYS, Elementary Class. Section 1-1, F. Gutierres; 2. G. Aquino.

Section III, L. Souza; F. Souza, Section III-1, L. Soares; 2, C. Ribeiro,

Members Race-1, Wong Po Sun; 2, Wong Kun Yiten. Shots. Total. ST. JOSEPH'S BRANCH COLLEGE, Tug-of-War. -Married beal

KOWLOON.

single, Lam Fook Ki, captain of Theory Certificate. Terence the Married Team. Leonard, Peter Castilho, Miya A. Music was provided during the Cameroo, Wong Ying Yew, Ade-afternoon by the Band of the line Gosano, Duncil Xavier, James 24th Bombay Grenadiers, and King, Thomas H. W. King, Elen- when the sports were at an end an terio T. Sousa, Peter Pau, Joe Mont- adjournment was made to the make merry; while the third reason education, of car young here. We alto, George Bond.

dancing, floor, where the "Atis more than a Eset. Robbery is can't depend on what an irresponsi Home" was brought to a happy is rife and kidnapping is as usual.ble government, sal in anything In the Public Gordon No. 1, the when it tries to improve our condi The light refreshments provided Kwok-min-tong (political party of fions but we can trust them in during the afternoon were the gift De. Sun) is holding some sort of a carrying ant abnoxious bur- of the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou-son, party for mising funds and political dens which they pose upon Yew.

The following were the sports support and for making belief that is, Think

the private 8.Words per Minute Certificate-officials:

all is well with the world parti-houses and stores and temples of Miya A. Cameroo, Peter Patt.. Judges: Dr. C. C. Wang, Mr. eularly with the government of the city and the surrounding dis- The students in the above schools Wong Mow Lam, and Mr. W. B. Canton. Such hypocrisy in our life, tricts of Canton which the heads of were coached by Mr. T. F. O'Sulli- | Tape. van, F.I.P.S., P.C.T.

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At the conclusion of the match the Championship trophy and other prizes won in the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association competitions were presented to the winers by Mrs. D. Harvey, wife of the Chair man of the Association,

The prize winners were as follows:-

The Open Championship of the Colony.. Omar (prize present- ed by the Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen}; 2, W. Russell (presented by the Hon. Mr. A. R. Lowe); 3. R. Wallace (presented by Mr. T. H. G. Brayfield); 4, G. Greener (pre- sented by Mr. D. K. Blair).

Non-League competition (prizes for individual members of the team, presented by Mr. D. Gow).— 1, Taikoo "B"; 2, C.S.C.C. "A."

At the conclusion of the distribu- tion of prizes Mirs. Harvey was pre- sented by Alr. Gow with a bouquet of flowers in a silver holder.

Words per Minute Certificate.- Terence Leonard, Peter Castilho, Adelino Gosano, Elenterio T. Sousa, Joe Montalto Peter Faus Thomas H. W. King, Wong Ying

BRITISH GRAMOPHONE.

Sir George Croydon Marks, M.P., presided over a luncheon in Connaught Rooms when the Columbia Company demonstrated in the presence of the inventor, Mr. William Forse, a new British gramophone. Among those pre-i

sent were:

conclusion.

and Mr. G. Lee.

Starters: Mr. A. J. Kew and Mr. Lam Tak-in.

BOOK REVIEW,

THE STUDIO.

Thursday, October 11.

OFFICIALS,

Friday, October 12. FREMDAL-

Sunday and Monday,

October 14 and 15.

Handicappers: Mr. H. Chingially in the Chinese make-up. the municipal building declare to be the properties of the city. 1 is [rothing but robbery in another sense and worse of it all is that the į fossilized beds of those men make A ma with a nefrous constitu-themselves rich in such wicked |tion ought noflo make his home in doings. All houses in Tungshan Canton if he wants to live long in those men in offices say are public This band of cerruption. I suppose properties and therefore they must that thes Cinton Daily will be glad be sold in order to enrich those who to have me get but I won't do declare them to be so.

The per {that just to please that editor until people who have no influence in this The September number of thees with me. He will say prob- pitiless world are hopeless in face We Sir Henry J. Wood, Sir Dan Studio contains some reproductionsly that the men in the offices in of such terriless bandits. Godfrey, Sir Arthur Roberts, Sir of outstanding merit, in which I am the government ure s set set above! know men who are rich in this Walter Gibbons, Messis Hamil glad to see the Britishers hold their; the average in honesty and purity in world's goods go seat free though ton Harty, Percy Pht, Julius own. Perhaps the best are" Green all their works for the good of the in justice they are in the same brat. Harrison, Herman Finck, James Anples" by Dorothy Johnstone and people; but I say that this is The rich and poor have houses in Glover, Norman Alia, Frank The Jackdaws of Chartres" by quite falso. Now tell me Tungshan and in the city but the Mullings, Norman O'Neill, Max George Marples. Both of these are who is honest in the different offices | poor luve their properties confiscated Pemberton, Edgar Wallage, W. convincing: I mean that the fof the governingst? How minny pay(while the rich remain, Such is life H. Squire, Wm. Murdoch, George reader might be there. "Green rent. of the Christian officials in in a land of rottenness but the editor Robey, Huliga Eisdell, Albert Apples" is described in the letter-Canton are above board and how of a Daily calls it otherwise, a land W. Ketelhey, and Lieutenant press by the phrase"Leggy charm."

of delight and purity and joy, George Miller.

This is all very well, but there is any of the heathen? --- The Chairman, who has had long much more in it thing that. The and intimate association with the Jackdaws hang poised above a city growth of the phonograph and whose style I was always accustom- gramophone industry, said it wased to associate with Albert Durer, widigestible news comes to us every

PUPPET SHOW. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe concluded the

a far cry from the first British but I may be wrong. A gargoyle now and then and we are almost proceedings by stating that the Phonograph Company to the grins contempt at the mortals be bound to see all the rottenness of the things seem to go well with us but Ton casual visitor in our city police very much appreciated the Columbia Gramophone Company, ow, and the reader needs по honour of having the championship which is now purely British and Baedeker,

rulers in our midst. We speak of the if he only would stay here for some played on their ground. He under-financed by British money alone.

Canaletto's pictures of Vienna rtation of crops in agriculture but few months of a year or two be will stood that this was the first year in Hitherto, every important inven- are fifty years behind the times, not in political life but in China we begin to get in to the inside of which that had happened and tion in this direction had come from and admirable for that. De Laszlo all mamers of things happen things which will give him conval- hoped it would not be the last one, America, but it had been left to Mr. has developed his portraiture to there can't depend on anything. Thesion. The first thing which wil Cheers for the winner and loser William Forse, who was British point of a personal introduction, latest is that one set of official squat sudden him is the sight of the come brought the proceedings to a close. bom, to bring us nearer to perfec- Lady Lever's Art Gallery showa ters is about to move for another set mandeering of the poor men and tion after a quarter of a century's the charm of old tapestry, an article The governor us stayed long boys for transporting things for the research and labour. Mr. William on decoration in the Japanese house dugh and his staff; and they all army in the several fighting areas of Forse, in responding to the toast delights the eye with its simplicity, have reaped a heavy harvest they the prince and the second is the of his health, said he thought he but lacks the human figure to give are going to build a larger and new boasts of the men in power in tell. had produced something by which it the semblance of more than aarn to put in their grains for ing us what wonders and miracles the scratch and surface sound had carefully posed tableau.

nday day like the rich man in the they have performed on our behalf been removed. The new materials Amongst other things are "Flora New Testament. Who will enjoy re the comfort and prosperity and possessed the added advantage that, no matter

peace and the third, the perpetund how old the and the Silver Ship" by Sir J. J. their labour of ill gains? record was, its character did Shannon, which is a fine example Dangerney and freedom and changes in the several departiuents not change, but retained smooth- of Scottish presume) beauty, liberty, do they exist in Ching, I of the government in order to give originally appeared under Josephness. Then followed a comparison etchings by F. Staeger which mean in our provinco? Now, it is other sets of men, a chance to get Hergesheimer's signature in the between the old and the new would admirably illustrate any of all cekery. The father of the rich quieft; and so on though list of Saturday Evening Post, and the Columbia gramophones. The re- Carlyle's works with their quaint Chinose republic is an ignorant fales information. But the men who author lent his personal services to cord, with a similar needle in twisted impression of cold, and a despot whereas in Peking the people hand out such lica do not know how the production of the film.

operation, was moved from one of

few more or less technical illustra- there satisfy their thirst with the we take their high sounding phrases. There is not a dull moment in this the modern instruments to the new tions of metal work and scalptures freedom of speech and press and We all know them. They can't absorbing narrative of the mountain gramophone, and one could not would give the whole lot for everything: but here, in Canton, fool as all the time. boy who aspired to greatness. The doubt that great advance has been

Green Apples" and the gargoyle the supposed-to-be foremost city climax contains one of the most made. The selections included a savage fights ever seen in pictures. song by Dame Clara Butt, the "William Tell" overture, played by to Queen's Hall Orchestra, a barit- one song sung by Harold Williams, the 'cello played by Squire, and a tenor singing in "Pagliacci." Iri oach case the Improvement was marked.

THE CORONET.

"TOL'ABLE DAVID."

Richard Barthelmess will be the

star feature at the Coronet tonight

in "Tol'able David." The story

"Tolable David" received very favourable treatment in England. critics considering it a most human picture,

Monday, October 29th

JASCHA HEIFETZ

Booking at MOUTRIES.

Later, Sir Henry Wood, in answer to a call, discussed the pro. gress of the grainophone, and

The latest puppet show is now on

A good number, suggestive and in all things to make the people the stage; that the genemlisimo is finely printed, as the Studio alway's rich, free, and peaceful is a most preparing a fool's journey to the is. I hope it pays. Buy it.

L

K. WESTMACOTT. LANE.

ROXOR

cowardly city in the matter of North to wake up Tero Kun. Does news. Dr. Sun and bis clique not this seem to tell us that things absolutely suppress every inkling of are well in our midst? As long as freedom.

that Generalisin is let loost double, will come upon ne so it is Cour duty to chrin him until ba comes to his censea once. more. Look how many farmers and people We are all interested in what the throughout this rich, province have

Saturday, October 13 FOOD TAKES:

uttered praise in relation, among The Expert Advertisers & Bill Panter, press and the government say in been killed and are being murdered.

other things, to smoothness and the

closer approach to beauty of tone.

2. Quoca's Boad C. Tel. C. 4642. ·

that the tax on food served in the Well, such in life in this city, noise restaurants is to be used for the and flanger and confusion.

MONDAY OCTOBER 22, 1973.

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