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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1930.

BENEFIT CONCERT. POLICE RESERVE.

PROGRAMME FOR TUNG WAH| ORDERS FOR: THE CURRENT

EASTERN HOSPITAL.

IN THEATRE ROYAL

The following is the programine for the concert in the Theatre Royal' on Wednesdný in aid of the funds of the Tung Wah Eastern Hospital:

WEEK.

RIOT DRILL, TO-MORROW.

Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. G. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector-General of Police, state:-

(a) Minuet from "Berenice",

Handel (b) Chanson de Matia.... Elgar

The Orchestra. 2-(4) A Granada.......Alvarez general wear

(b) Ay, Ay, Ay! ...Perez Freiro (c) Clavelitos

Mrs. Gregory.

9~(1) To Music,

General

Revolver Practice-There will be no revolver practice at the Kennedy Road Range on Wednesday.

Winter uniform was taken into from November, 17. Those who are not in possession of Valverde enme will apply to their respective Equipment Officers at once.

All

(b) Who is Sylvia?...Schubert Police Training School.

Mr. Portallion.

The weekly classes for Polico 4-(a) I attempt from love's nich

Reservists at the Police Training ness to fly

Purcell

School, Kowloon, will be held as (b) The merry month of May,

Stanford usual to-morrow at 5.30 p.m.

members of the Chinese Company and of the Flying Squad who have not yet passed Part 2 of Training Course, should attend.

(c) Down in the Forest,

Landon Ronald (d) Good Morning!......Grics

Mrs. Snowdag Jones.

6-(a) Legend

(b) Sea Laughter,

"From the Hebriden",

Strength. Constable R203 Razick Salim has been taken on the

Kennedy Fraser strength of the Indian Company as from November 17.

The Orchester,

PART II.

6-(a) Pace, Pace, Mia Dio. (L

Forza del Destino) Verdi (b) Un bel di Vedremo. (3ndame

Butterfly)

. Puccini Mrs. Gregory 7-(a) Softly Wakes, my Heart

(Samson & Delilah,

Mrs. Portallion.

Saint-Saens

.Horn

Flying Squad.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL.

Social Functions. To-day-Tea Dance Kong Hotel.

at

ab

To-night-Dlaner Dances Peninsula and Hong Kong Hotels.

To-morrow-R. A. O. C. dance, Wellington Barracks, 8.30 p.m.

To-morrow-St. Andrew's So-

dance, clety Practice

Peninsula Hotel, 5 p.m.

November 27—Ladies' Recrea tion Club "At Home."

Entertainments. To-day- Queen's "Navy Blues."

To-day Central "The Wild Party."

"Heroes of the Wild.”

To-day-World

To-day-

Star

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,

•HONG KONG.

TEMBERS are requested to

Martin as soon as possible

their applications for Tickets for the Ball, to be held in the Penin- sula Hotel on TUESDAY, January | 0, 1981. Englishmen wishing to join the Society may obtain parti- culars from the undersigned.

P. 3. CASSIDY,

Hon. Secretary. c/o John D. Hutchison & Co.

King's Building. Hong Kong, November 24, 1980.

Theatr

Theatre

Theatre, The Motor Vessel,

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN,

"JAVA" Theatre. having arrived, Consignees of cargo "Silver Valley."

are hereby informed that all goods To-day Majestie Theatre: are being landed and placed at their "The Man and the Moment."

risk into the hazardous and/or extra- hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong To-morrow-Violoncello Recital, & Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Co., Ltd, Mdile Adele Clement, City Hall, where delivery can be obtained as soon

as the goods are landed. 9.15 p.m.

No claims will be admitted after the Royal; goods have left the Gedowns, and all East-goods remaining undelivered after the 29th November, 1930, at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged To-day-Outward for Europe via goods are to be left in the Godown, The Anal instructional patrol of Victoria B.C., & p.m. and Europe where they will be examined by the month of the Hong Kongvin Siberia,

Messrs. AndErson & Asko on the 6 pm. (President 28th November, 1930, at 10 am. Section will take place on Friday, Jackson)..

Fall in at the November 28,

To-morrow-Inward from Europe Central Police Station at 5.15 p.m. via Siberia (Athos II); Outward abarp. Dress Winter uniform for Europe via Marseilles (Athos and cap with white cover. All II), 2.90 p.m. and (Hector); 6 p.m.

The weekly instructional patrol of the Kowloon Section will take November 26-Theatre

Fall in at Tsim-Concert in aid of Tung Wah place to-morrow. tsa-tsui Fire Brigade station atorn Hospital, 9.15 p.m.

Dress Winter 5.30 p.m. sharp, uniform and cap with white cover.

members should attend.

8. (a) Cherry Ripe

(b) I Know a bank, (c) The Song of the Palanquin

Bearers

Martin Shaw (d) Wake Up!,

Montague Phillips Mrs. Snowdon Jones. 9.-Duct for Soprano and Con-

Strength Constable R428 J. A. tralto:-

Bendal has been taken (a) Shepherd Dance,

on the Edward German strength of the Sharpshooters' (b) Sing, Joyous Bird,

Company as from November 19. Montague Phillips

Riot Drill-Riot Drill will be 10-(a) A Forest Melody,

carried out to-morrow. Members Montague Phillipa (b) Gigue ... Edward Germon will fall in at Queen's Pier at 5:10

The Orchestra.

p.m. with rifles, revolvers and

At the piano-Mr. Frederick truncheons. Uniform if possible.

Mason.

The Hong Kong Orchestral Society Comprises the following:-

1at Violins:-Mrs. H. Balenn, Mr.

"Your wife stammers badly."

I

All members of the requested to attend.

Company are

Night Rifle Practice.-Night_rifte practice will be carried out on the Kennedy Road Range on Wednes. day, at 6.15 pm. Members will assemble the Range at that hour with rifles.

(Sgd.) D. L. KING,

D.S.P. (R.)

TRAGEDY IN FRANCE

EXPRESS RUNS OFF THE LINES.

COACHES IN THE LOIRE.

Nantes, Saturday. The express train from Paris was derailed near Oudon to-day, "That's why married her owing to the subsidence of the When she wants a new frock it's track, as a result of heavy rains old-fashioned before she's managed flooding the river Loire. The en- gine and two coaches fell into the river, and the driver and stoker were killed. Most of the passengers in the front of the train were injured or trapped by the wreckage and drowned.

to ask for it."-

Passing Show, London.

H. Leong, Mr. 9. B. Tan and

R. C. Grant.

Mr.

2nd Violins:-Mr. O. Y. Lyen, Mr. G. E. Longyear and Mr. S. Stacey.

Viola:--Mr. J. M. S. Rosario, Celli: Mrs. M. H. Arnold, Mr. N. Botelho and Mr. L. Szente.

Contra-Bass:-Mr. P. N. Sequeira. Piano: Mrs, G. W. B. Griggs. Hon. Conductor: Mr.

Mason, A.R.C.O., L.T.C.L.

<

Frederick

'MIDDLE WATCH.”

END OF SUCCESSFUL A.D.C. SEASON.

GREAT OVATION.

There was a full boase for the final performance of "The Middle

A signalman who saw the sub- sidence and rushed on to the line!

Home Malls.

Lammerts' Auctions. November 27---At Sales Room, postage atampa, 5.15 p.m.

November 28-At 4. Peak Man slons, the Peak, household furni- ture, 10.30 a.m.

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned before the End December, 1930, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

Agents

Hong Kong, 22nd November, 1930.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

HELD TO RANSOM. RELEASE OF WELL-KNOWN T MEETING

RESIDENT OF FOOCHOW.

DIES IN HOSPITAL.

THE ELEVENTH EXTRA RACE will be hold (weather permitting) at. Happy Valley

SATURDAY, 29th November, 1930, commencing at 1.30 p.m.

The first bell will be rung at p.m.

Foochow, Saturday. The death occurred here yes-1 terday of a well-known Japanese MEMBERS ENCLOSURE resident, Mr. Kiyoji Araya, who a month ago was captured by ban-

- Members are notified that they dits while upcountry seeking to and their ladles must wear their obtain the release of one of his badges prominently displayed. collectors, who was reported to be

No one without a badge will be held by the Commander of the admitted to the Members Enclo first division of the provincial Баге. jarmy. Payment of a large sum

Badges admitting non-members finally secured Mr. Araya's re-to the Members Enclosure and lease on November 18, but he Club Rooms at $5 for Gentlemer was in a critical state of health and $2 for Ladies, are obtainable and died yesterday in the Japan through the Secretary upon intro- ese hospital here.-Reuter.

duction by A member, auch member to be responsible for pay- ment of all chita, &c.

TRAIN DERAILED.

FISHPLATES REMOVED FROM

SECTION OF LINE.

NO ARRESTS MADE.

Shanghai, Saturday.

It is learned that the fish plates

to warn the train was run down were removed for a distance of and cut to pieces.-Reuter.

Dramatic Escapes.

more than 100 yards. The dam- age is considerable. So far there The dramatic escapes of pas- have been no arrests. Reuter. sengers through smashed win-

U.S.A. ADOPTS BRITISH SUUGESTION.

dows of the submerged coach UNKNOWN SOLDIER' limited the fatalitics to the [driver, whose body was carried away by the river and has not yet been recovered. Fourteen per sons were injured, some lacerated by broken glass, and sent to hos- pital. Four are in a serious con- dition.Reuter.

Only One Killed.

Nantes, Yesterday.

GONE TO THE DOGS !

Badges admitting to Members" Enclosure wHI not be on sale at

the Raes Course,

Members can obtain, upon ap- plication to the Secretary, badgas (limited to two) for the free ad- mission to the Members' Enclosure of wives, lady · salativos and Names must be stated friends. when applying,

On no protext will children bo permitted to either Enclosure dur- log the Meeting) * -*

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The Price of admission tó the Public Enclosure, is $1 for

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persona Including ladies, and is payable at the Gate,

ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

TXTILL SUBSCRIBERS and W

GUESTS the tlea. Dance TO-MORROW (Tues-

day) kindly note that Tea will be served in the Rose Room from FIVE O'CLOCK.

D. S. R.

Joint Hon. Secretary.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED,

From MIDDLESBRO' ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,

The Steamship.

*BENŘINNES" CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk, into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd... whence and, or from the wharves delivery may be ad- tuined.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st December, 1930, will be subject to rent

be presented to the Undersigned on er All claims against the steamer must before the 16th December, 1930, or they will not be recognised,

All broken, chafed, Goods are to be left in the Godowns, and damaged where they will be examined on the 29th November, 1930, at 10 a.m. by Mesara, Goddard and Douglas.

ed.

No Fire Insurance has been effect-

Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed by.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1920.

·PUBLIC AUCTION

HE Undersigned have received

Auction

Tinstructions to sell by Public

ON FRIDAY, November 28, 1930, commencing at 2.30 pm.

at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street.

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:

Teak and Glass Cabinets, Glass Bookcase, Grand Piano, Gramo- Records, Chesterfield phones, Couches and Armchairs, Ward- Electric Table robe Trunks, Lamps, Chinese Hand Paintings in Blackwood Frames, Pictures, Tien-

(sin Carpet, Rugs. Flat Top Desks, Curios, Ornamenta, etc., etc.

Dining

Teak, iron and. Brass Bedsteads with Mattresses, Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Chest of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Enamel Bath, Linen, Washstand, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Chairs, Ice. Cheat, Teak Sideboards with Bevelled Mirror, Dinner Waggon, Dinner Crockery, Glass Vases, Flower Pots, Vases, etc., Ware, Mosquito Net, Cloisonne

etc.

Also

A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE. Including:

Joss Table, Jardinieres, Chairs, Desk, Chost, Tea Poya, Opiùm Stool, etc.

On View from Thursday, Novem- bar 27, 1930.

Torme:--Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Hong Kong, November 24, 1930. are admitted half price. Washington, Yesterday Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, &c. Conditional on the acceptance by will not be permitted to operate

the majority of the Powers of the within the precincts of the Hong British suggestion for the abandon-Kong Jockey Club during the ment of the custom of placing | Race Meeting.

It appears that contrary to tho wreaths on the the tomb of the Watch" on Saturday night. Every first estimate of the losses in the "Unknown Soldier, by distinguish- seat was sold at noon and the Parts Express d'easter only one ed foreigners, the United States. audience came prepared to give a person was killed and 12 were In-Government has accepted the idea, ovation to all concerned in this jured.-Router.

-Beater's American Service.. production and every joke was re- ceived uproariously. The play was excellent on the first night, but be- came even better during the run, and every one in the cast combined to make the last performance a record auccess. It seems quite pity that such a splendid Uttle company should have to be dla .banded:

NO MORE GREYHOUNDS IN SHANGHAI.

EXCEPT THE CANIDROME.

Shanghai, Saturday.

'POINCARE.

By Order,

C. B.. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 22nd Nov., 1980.

AMERICAN

CHEMICAL DIAMONDS

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QUEST FOR THE FIRST Edward W. Gifford and Gwendo

MAN.

WILL HE AGAIN BECOME PRIME MINISTER?

Paris, October 2. Interesting Legends of The former Prime Minister, M. the Californian Indians. Poincare, may 'soon" return to power as Premier of a Cabinet.

-new

Such an event being

"Berkeley, Cal., Oct. 17.

line Harris "from records of the Coatanoan Indiana of Monterey County:

Father of Creation. Counted, perhaps, the moat in teresting phase of the legend, as it ties to with the "Grandfather Coyote" funeral chants of the Fomos and other California tribes, is the fact that seemingly the In- dians "Adam"

The final curtain went down to| tumults of applause and up again The Shanghai Municipal Coun- for the many baskets, bouquets, cil has decided to abolish grey chocolates and mascots, which hound racing in the Inter herald the end of an "A.D.G. show, national Settlement.

ly foretold by its hier general An interesting and avowedly Glane regarde father of creation, Once again we tender our con- The decision affects two Bri- in their speculations on the algal authentic account of the origin of devoting less attention, perhaps gratulations to the producers and tish operated coursea, whose acance of yesterday's meeting be man at the hands of Grandfather though deep raverance, to the to all the performers, not forget shares have slumped appreciably tween M. Poincare, M. Tardieu, the Coyote, legendary "Adam" of Eagle or supernatural figure. "ting those tavisible people who following the publication of cor- present Prime Minister, and the California Indians, has just been As in the Costandan legend of work so hard behind the scenest respondence between the muni. Minister of War; General Maginot, translated by anthropologists of origin, the Pomo funeral. liturgy, One and all they have combined cipal officials, in which the view at the latter's country, estate, the the University of California. makes scant mention of the to amuse and beguile as during was expressed that commercialis- subjects of their conversations The curious symbol of beneval-Eagle, but speaks of the good In- that weird and wonderful porfoded gambling was largely respon being kept secret.

enco and asgacity Incongruous dian's return home," to the wig- of the night known as "The Middle sible for the increase in crime. It is pointed out by quite a num part of the lore of music-loving wam of Grandfather Coyote, an Watch."

How and when the Council's ber, of politicians that M. Tar- Indfang, with his shelll, tongless of almost equal interest is decision will be carried into effect dieu's difficulties are growing daily howls-bas always pervaded the scant attention paid “the beauti has not yet been decided. A and that he would probably be glad mystic Indians, legends. make ful girl" She is a nameless, considerable section of the public, to surrender the helm to the All good Indians, when they chapally-described figure in the A Fascist pamphlet is in cir particularly the Chinese organisa, former Prime Minister and return die, go to sleep in the wigwama tale, important, seemingly, chiefly calation in Berlin in which the tions, have long been agitating himself to the Ministry of the Ins of Grandfather Coyote by the because she was convenient to aim, la put forward that a revolu for abolition of greyhound racing, tortor.

shores of the still-like, and awake wife for Coyote" and to mother. tion in men's clothing" must take while Japanese officials recently Furthermore, it is stated that M. to partake of the never-ending mankind. Her descendants, the place simultáneodal, with the decided to forbid Japanese sub- Policare considers another term of feast of door" But, so far as hard-working, neglected squaws awalled, historic development The jects to frequent courses once as Prime Minister essential recorded, this is the first tran may have suffered from the ex- collar is one tho fetters to be It is noteworthy that the Cani- for himself aatepping stone fion, ascribing to the mys Imple of Indifference, apparently

while modern footwear drome, in the French Concession, for?

Lin next year's animal a hand la man's creations. I set by the Eagle and Grandfather must be replaced by vandÁS,

The history,

• Is translated by Coyote United Press.

-Aowa

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