MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1927.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
TUESDAY, Oct. 4th. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE
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8 p.m. to 1 a.m. WHITEY SMITH
"The American Ambassador of Music to the Oriont " AND HIS FAMOUS
AJESTIC
MUSICERS
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE
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FUN O' THE FAIR.
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Particulars of the results of the drawings of the other raffles had not yet been completely drawn up at the conclusion of the Fair, and it was understood that they would not be ready for publication until Monday, The ladies in charge could not be blamed for this; as, after a particularly busy day, they were certainly entitled to a little relaxation, to listen to the massed bands-an inclination which was mutual and irresistible,
tor.
STRAY SHOTS.
M.C.L-Mirth, Comedy, Laugh-
Heard at the M.C.L. Fair:
Wag: You wouldn't think that chap on the other side of the road lays down the law to Big' Guna and Talpans, would .you? Pal: Do you mean that mild, little Freddy with the "Douglas" cycle who looks like a Bishop's Bon? Yea.
Surely not. What's his job? Why, he's a Traffic Cop. Go on, Tuck it, or you'll make me burst!
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The Sheik, after consulting the menu of Chinese Chow at Lee Gar- dens, yesterday:
"Boy, catchee me some of that (pointing to an item) and put plenty of gravy over it."
"Boy": Sally, air, that no belong chow, belong mu-sick, band makes play!
Seen at the Fair on Saturday: Mr. and Mrs. Stone and the little pebbles.
Mr. and Mrs. Wood and the little splinters.
Mr. and Mrs. Block and the little chips..
Mr. and Mrs. Black and the littlo smudges.
Mr. and Mrs. Perfect and the little faultless.
Mr. and Mrs. Cannon and the little shots.
Mr. and Mrs. Rosario and the Httle beads.
Mr. and Mrs. Ball and the little spheres.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyon and the little cuba.
Mr. and Mrs. Baker and the little
loaves.
Alexander the Great (christened
THE CHINA MAIL,
Winning Tickets," The various raffles and other com- petitions which were organised in connection with the Fun O The Fair were most successful each con-
tributing a substantial sum to swell the total of the day's takings.
The following are the winning tickets:
Ankle Competition.-1, Miss- G. Ramsay; 2, Mrs. A. Spary. The first prize in this competition was given by the Pioneer Silk Store..
Smelling Competition-1, Mrs. Gubbay: 2, Mr. Jarvis.
Beans in the Bottle-Mrs. N. Mackay (after a draw).
Doll's Name, Miss Beryle Hyne ("Beryl").
Ladies" Raffle.
Cake Weight Competition-Mr. int Prize, Lamp standard and | J. W. Franka (after a draw). shade, No. 93.
Ticket No. 98, held by Miss 2nd Prize. Rattan chair with Kotawall, won the table cover raffle cushions, No. 18.
organised by the Rangers. The table cover was made by Miss R. Mow Fung. Prizes made by the | Rangers were also given for a Tar-
get Competition which proved high | ly successful.
3rd Prize. Pouffs, No. 216, 4th Prize, Rattan table, No. 100. 5th Prize. Waste paper basket, No. 211.
6th Prize. Vase, No. 186, 7th Prize. Ash tray, No. 209.
Men's Raffle.
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1st Prize. Dressing gown, No. 380.
2nd Prize. Cardigan, No. 215. 3rd Prize. Two coloured shirts, No. 86.
WATER SUPPLY.
Reservoira en September 1, 1927:---
Lavel and Storage of water in
4th Prize. Tie and handkerchlaf, | CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL.. -No. 817.
5th Prize. No. 208.
6th Prize.
Two pairs of socks,
192.
Bath slippers,
7th Prize. Handkerchiefs, No.
No.
Tytam
1926 4'11"B
1027
Level
Tytam Byewash
7. 5′′B
Do.
Tytam Intermediate
Lovel
Do.
Tytam Tuk......
Do.
Do.
93.
Wong Nei Chudg 8th Prize. Walking stick, No. | Pokfulum .......... 111.
9th Prize. Cuff links, No. 805. 10th Prize. Collar pin, No. 35.
Weights of Cakes. Cake weight Competition: Mrs. Barnett (5 lbs. 3 ozs.).
Cake Weight Competition: Mrs. Gilmore (2 lbs. 3 oz.).
פיינים מייד. 18
8′ 4′′B Lovel [Note: B, denotes "Below Overflow":
A denotes "Above Overflow."}
Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.
Tytam
Tytam Byowash Tytam Intermediate Tytam Tuk Wong Nei Chung Pokfulum
Total
1928 -1927 343.88 384.80
12.88 22.37 195,90 195.00 1,410.00 1,419.00
15.08 26.34
47.78
66.00
Doll's Name: Mrs. Ellis (Agnes). Lucky tickets in the "Hidden
2,084.82 2,114.41 Treasure" with the accompanying
Consumption of water in the City prizes are as follows:-One dollar and Hill District in millions and de prizes 820, 421, 281, 304, 566, 225, | cimals of gallons during the mouth of 194, 201, 867, 137, 124, 98, 356, 405, | August. 490, 542, 47, 332, and 881. Five dollar prizes were won by the fol- lowing tickets:-234, 285, 447, 885, 536, 28, and 251.
The above competitions were at the Police Stail. All persons who have drawn winning tickets are re- quested to apply for their prizes to Chief Inspector W. Kent, at the Central Police Station, within a week.
Motor Car Raffle.
The holder of ticket No. 872 won the Studebaker car presented by Capt. F. Bayliss, tickets for which were sold by Capt. Jacobs-Larkcom and Mr. Richard Lee.
Rangers" Competitions.
The following are the results of the competitions organised by the lat Hong Kong Rangers under their Captain, Miss M. Bedford.
1926 1927 272.28 383.42 Estimated, population 404.180 414.500 Consumption
por day
21.7 26.0 Intermittent Supply in all Rider Main. Districts up to the 1st and Full Supply in all Rider Main Districts from August 2 to 81, 1926.
Full Supply in all Rider Main Dis- tricts during August 1927.
KOWLOON WATER WORKS
LEVEL.
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1926 1927
Shek Lal Pui Reservoir Do. Dp. Kowloon Reservoir.... Level Level Reception Reservoir
Storage in milliona and decimal of gallons.
1926 1927 Kowloon Reservoir.. 852.50 362.60 Shek Lai Pai Reservoir 100.30 100,80 Reception Reservoir.
Total
458.80 463.80 Consumption of water in Kowloon In millions and decimals of gallons dur- FOR STIFF, SORE MUSCLES, TRY ing the month of August.
CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM,
Bruises and strains, stiff, swollen joints of hands, feat or other parts of
Cecil Fraser)—yes, the one of the Pedder Street beacon fame was seen breaking traffic regulations at the Fair оп Saturday. He took. Peter the Small In his sidecar on A tour of the the body, should be rubbed vigorously grounds. As Fercival was heard with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. ground. As Percival was Owing to its penetrating quality, the heard to remark, "Just fawncy circulation is stimulated throughout the what would have happened to me and inflammation that cause the pain. congested parts, relieving the pressure
had I done It!"
Bold and recommended everywhere.
Consumption
109,13
1826 1927 8201 Estimated population 156.460 181,500
day ********** Full Supply in all districts during August, 1926 and 1927,
17.1
21.8
The Government Analyst's reports show that the quality of the water is satisfactory.
Total rainfall to August 31, 1926, 74.79; August 81, 1927, 98.09.
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TIFFIN HOURS 1 to 2 (Thirty Tiffin Tickets can be had at the office of the above Hotel for $25.00)
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Special display of a grotesque dwarf in the
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SINGAPORE.
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MODERN SANITATION TEA DANCES
EVERY TUESDAY
AFTER DINNER DANCES
EVERY WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, & SATURDAY
ROOF GARDEN CINEMA
EVERY SUNDAY EVENING
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