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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1928.

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PUBLIC BAND CONCERT.

A Publit Band Concert will be given in the

BOTANIC GARDENS

on SUNDAY, November 25th. from 4 to 5.30 p.m.

By the Band of the KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS

(By kind permission of Lt. Col. L. J. Comyn, C.M.G., D.S.O.

and Officera).,

Admission to Gardena free; 50 cents to Enclosure,

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. PROGRAMMES And the for

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FUN O' THE FAIR

(Continued from Page 8.)

THE CHINA MAIL,

"Oh dear, what can the mat-

ter be,"

1

"Three Blind Mico," "Ding dong bell,"

H. Glover will again' please you. V1 Capell, A. Steel, R. Wong in a Jazz Song and Dance. R. Dormer trion again. The Company give you good ad-| vice and then bid you good-night, hoping you've enjoyed yourselves.

Those taking part in the pro-

"Where is my little dog gone, gramme wore: "Lavender's Blue,"

"Cock-Robin,"

"The Mulberry Bush," "Polly put the kettle on," "Old King Cole,*** "Here's a health unto His

Majesty." Petite Suite de Concert

8. Coleridge-Taylor

1-La Caprice da Nannette.

-Demande et Reponse. III. Un Sonnet D'Amour.

VI-La Tarantelle Freillante.

The Misses V, Capell, P. Capall, B. Walker, H. Ha, A. Stal, E, Rose, I. Schlerhorst, B Wong and C Xavier.

Miss Elnino Bonenfant, Mascot. Mma, Bonenfant Accompanist. Mesra, W. Chester, A. W. Ramsay, L. Cole, E, F. Fincher, R. Capell, R. Dormer, H. Glover, M. Souza, F. Lenfeaty and A. Phillip-

pens.

The Dance Hall

The prettily decorated and bril- liantly lighted Dance Hall situat-

(Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, native ed on the ground floor of what is

of the West Indies, a distinguish known as the "No. 1 House" in the

E. D.. SASSOON & Co., Ltd, EIGHTH EXTRA RACE MEET-ed and original composer whose Gardens, attracted many dancers' French Bullding.

ING to be held on SATURDAY, 1st carly death was a great loss to the from 9 to 10 p.m., during which December, 1928 (weather permit-Art, was a prodigy from his earli- delightful hour pappy dance music ting) may be obtained at the Race eat years. Of prolific genius, he was supplied by the excellent Aug. Hong Kong Course, Hong Kong Club, and left many worke, all of pronouncmented Band of the

Hotel specially loaned for the oc casion. Causeway Bay Stables,

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A few Boarders, received

in the House of the Principal. In- dividual care and attention. For

Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Camb, Higher Local). (Camb. Toachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frodel Higher

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AUCTIONEERS. APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS.

Entries will CLOSE at 12 o'clock noon on WEDNESDAY, 21st No- vember, 1928.

Hong Kong, 14th Nov., 1928;

MACAO CHARITY AND COMMERCIAL FAIR.

24th October, 1928..

FANLING HUNT Steeplechases.

-Public Auctions- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24th

THE

Underalgned have received

Auction

ON TUESDAY, 20th November, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Quantity of Jewellery, Crystals, Silver and E. P. -Ware; Statues,

Clocks and Fancy Goods.

Jewellery.

Diamond Rings. Diamond Ruby Earrings, Diamond Bracelet, Jade: Rings,, Brooches and Cuff Links,'

First Bell 2.30 p.m. First Race 3.00 p.m. - Special Train leaves Kowloon 1.50 p.m.

Returns 5.40 p.m.

ed individuality.) Highland Patral-"The Wee'.

Macgregor"

The Theatre -

There were two attractive pro grammes of entertainment in the Lee Garden. Theatre, both of which attracted good "houses."

Refreshments

The visitors to the Fair were'

Amera

The programme of music was as (The approach, passing and de follows:-Fox Trot, What'll You parture of a body of Highlanders) Do? Fox Trot, Changes; Waltz, Overture-Tannhauser". Wagner Lady Moon; Blues, Baby's Blues;

(The overture to the early opera Fox Trot, Dixie Land; Waltz,! (written in 1845) was first heard Ramona; Fox Trot, The Sunrise; in England when the composer Fox Trot, Don't Cry Baby; Blues,' conducted the London Philhar The Wail: Fox Trot, I Still Love monic Society in 1855. The perYou"; Waltz, Diane; Fox Trot, I'm formance of the overture was the On My Way 'Home. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE signal for a now historic diatribe!

cordially requests the pleasure against Wagner by. London critics of the presence, of the general of the day. The overture is con-well catered for in the matter of public at the Inaugural Ceremony structed from themes in the opera refreshments. There was the Tea of the Fair on SATURDAY, 3rd that are familiar to all-the Pi Garden on the terrace adjoining, grim's Chorus - (with which the the Band Stand, over which the November, 1928, at 9 p.m.

begina) - Tannhauser's Kowloon Branch presided from 4 COL DUARTE VEIGA, overture

Chairman.

song to Venus, and the Bac-

to 6.30 p.m., when it changed "own- chante motive form the principal ership" and was converted into a material. The magnificent climaxi

Coffee Garden under the control towards the end, when the Pil

of the Peak Branch, from 7 to 9.30 grim's Chorus is heard in fortis- siino on the Brass, accompanied by Pn. Then, for those who prefer brilliant figures for the Reed, is red a soft, cool drink, there were perhaps the greatest moment of the the Mineral Waters booth and the! Ice Cream Barrow, both run by the work.)

Prisons Branch, whilst the Lee Garden Chinese Restaurant had the catering of foed-tasty Chinese cuisine well prepared and daintily served.

Nothing Left Undone .. The "Matinee" from 5.30 to 6.30

The Fair was so well organised pm., was a very fine Dancing Dia- play by the clover pupils of Miss V. that nothing was left undone to en- sure the comfort of the many hun- Capell.

With everyone of the girl per-dreds of visitors. There were a formers acquitting themselves ad- Parcels Stall and a Cloak Room run mirably, it is difficult to pick out by Mrs. Finnigan and a "body of any particular item for special helpers from the University, where mention. The dancing was of the one could leave things for safo high order associated with such keeping, and get their purchases displays arranged by Miss Capell, neatly done up in handy, easily and the absence of "stage fright" carried parcela, a Women's and together with the graceful move-Children's Waiting Room; and three ments in excellent time with the Red Cross stations with Ambulance- music spoke volumes of the careful men and Red Cross Nurses ready to training the dancers, some of them render First Aid in case of neces- mere.tots, had received from their sity. These were provided by the capable teacher.

local branch of St. John's Ambulance The programme was as follows: Society. For the convenience of the Solo "Un Petit Morceau de Ballet" "mere man" there was a Cigarette Cathleen Whelan Stall run by Mrs. C. G. Alabaster, Quartette "Grace"

M.B.E., and helpers. This enter H. Ho, S. Ho, E. Rose prising stall also sent out young

P. Capell

ladies with well, stocked trays of Solo-Vanity"......Rachel Wong "gaspers" to mingle with the

They merry-makers.

did good E.. Bonenfant & D. Pethick business. Solo-"Flower Dance"

Raffles, Etc. Eleanor Ferguson There were several raffles and Trio-Two Strings to her Bow"

guessing competitions organised by G. Jowitt, C Wholan &

the various branches of the D. Choa

H.K.W.G., and M.C.L. The Naval Solo-"The Dying Swan" .Helen Ho and Dockyard Branch ran a raffle Solo-"Jazz"

for a Wel-hal-wei Junk and a guess- Ing competition. The Police Branch had separate raffles for men and women, and competitions in which one was required to guess the weight of a cake and of a gander, and the name of a doll, the subject (Continued on Page .)

Reduced Fare $2.00

First Class Return Includes Admission to Enclosure.

Gold (Repeater) Watch, Gold THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.

Chain, etc.

Crystal.

Candelabra, Candlesticks, Toilet Sets, etc. Silver.

Sterling Silver 10-inches Salver, Table Decoration, etc., etc.,

Also

Alabaster and Earthenware, Statuettes, and Ornaments, Orna- mental Clocks, and Faney Goods for various uses.

(All the above goods are suitable

for presents). -

Terms: Cash on Delivery. On View from Monday, the 18th November, 1928.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 15th Nov, 1928,

THE Undersigned have received

Augbron

ON

FRIDAY, 23rd November, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street. -

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

Comprising:-

NEW ADDRESS.

7, Queen's Rd. C., 2nd floor, (Over the Mercantile Bank of India).

WEEKLY PUBLIC LECTURES. Thursday, Nov. 22nd, 6 p.m. "WORLD PROBLEMS" (PART 1)

Mr. J. Russell. Speaker....

Good Library. Books for Sale. Study Classes for Membera every Tuesday, at 6 p.m. Conducted as usual by Mr. M. Manuk.

SPORTING GUNS AND -ACCESSORIES.

GUNS: Greener, Webley & Scotta, B.S.A., J. W. Needham & Hatek Freren Air Rifles - Revolvers. 8. & W-Rifle Accessories Aper- ture Sights-Sporting, requisiten Cartridges to suit all bores.

THE HONG KONG SPORTING ARMS AND AMMUNITION STORE

5-6, Beaconsfeld Arcade.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Hatstands, Tapestry Covered Couches and Armchairs, Glass Cabinets, Desks, Looking Glasses, Carpets, Rugs, Bookcases, Victor Gramophones with Records, Teak Overmantel with Bevelled Mirror, Wall Clock, Camera, Oll Paintings, Pictures, Brass Ornaments, etc., ete,

THE Undersigned have received Teak Dining Tables, Dining instructions to sell by Public Chairs, Sideboards with Bevelled Auction Mirrors, Dinner Waggon, Icel Chests, Dinner Crockery, Glasä¦ Ware, Cutlery, Gas and Coal Stoves,! etc., etc.

Teak and Iron Bedsteads with; Mattresses, Slugle and

ON

FRIDAY, 23rd November, 1928, commencing at 5.15 pm. ut their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

Britain and Colonies..

Double A Valuable Collection of Old and Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Rare Postage Stamps of Great Liner Cupboard, Washstands, **** Toilet Crockery, Enamel and Shang- hal Baths, Chests of Drawers, Com-Comprising: modes, Towels, Mosquito Nets, etc.. etc.

and

A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE. Comprising:

Joss Tables, Desks. Tea Poys, Marble Top Round Tables, Curio Cabinets, Jardinierics, etc., etc.

Catalogues, will be issued. On View from Thursday, the 22nd November, 1928; MALA

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 18th Nov. 1928.4

Triangular Cape of Good Hope. Ceylan, Gibraltar, India, Irish Free State, Natal, New South Wales, New Zealand, Nyasaland Protector. ate, North Borneo, New Brunswick, Queensland, Samoa, South and Western Australia, Victoria, etc., etc

On View from Thursday, the 22nd November, 1928,-

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

KUMPELAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers Hong Kong, 17th Nov, 1928:

Duet-"Irish Jig"

Jacqueline Hargreaves-Browne Quartette "Dutch Dance"

H. Lindsell, S. Pethick, M. Tod & K. Wolfe

Solo"Doil Dance"

Mavis Glendinning The "J-Pans"

The evening performance in the Theatre, from 9 to 10 p.m. was an enjoyable concert by the well! known "J-Pans," a clever and veri

WHY THE BOERS HELD OUT satile combination of local amateur | Reminiscences of the South African artistes formed

the time

. War.

at

when the Colony's amateur talent. Dr. John Schmidt, who was at rallied to entertain the Service tached to the Nylstroom Commando men, and since then much in evi-under Commandant. Grobblaar dur- dence in the cause of charity. ing the South African War of 1899- The "J-Pans" were up to their 1903, subsequently related some usual form and were deservedly interesting facts regarding inside well received by a large and ap-conditions in the Boer campa. preciative audience which greatly "It may surprise many people" enjoyed every item in the long and said he in the course of his re- varied programme, as follows:-miniscences, "to learn that during'

The "J-Pans" owe you

an the war the Boer..Government apology. After apologising the bought, and the forces commandeer- Principals will Introduce thomed, large quantities of Dr. Williams' these Pink Pilla, in fact, nclves.

Our Mascot in a Jazz Daneo. pills formed one of the lead- In the chests R. Dormer will make himself lug medicines

the commandoes, heard.

supplied to Being with the Nylstroom com-

many mando, I "Naw

The girls become graceful for while.

C. Xavier tries to sing, accom

-cares

where they restored men worn-out and rundown by the rough ilfe, bad A. Steel and L. Cole attempt a food and frequent wettinge.

panied by the boys.

Rheumatism was particularly pre- Madame Bonenfant will oblige.given Dr. Williams Pink Pia to valent in the ramps, and I have H. Ho In "The Dying Swan". V. Gapell, A. Steel, C. Xavier many poor fellow. Suffering from R. Wong in “Italianos"

+

H. Glover sings to a Miniature P. Capell.

it who thus, obtained reliat

To đây shures, prompt ante and offlclently as they did in the days of the South Affcan War. eight-and-twenty years ago, Dr. {Wollars' Pink Pille for Pale People are restoring bealth and strength to Sufferera from debility, rheuma- |___Y. - Capell becomes serious by tint and other Allments dris-

The Company become love-sick Our Mascot in the Irish;Jigz A. Steel will warbio, -cre Rachel becomes vain

wayofa

a few of

A Philip Cole try to „Little Malda,

accompanied by ing" from watery vitiated blbod or disordered herves. Chemists A. Ramsey, Lejeverywhere #all them bat be süre funny as "Three to insist upon having Dr. Williams' ;

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