FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1930.
PUPILS' CHRISTMAS
PARTY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
all good things must have an end- THREE ADVENTUROUS
ing, and I hope you have all had
a very happy time. I would like
to thank the Commanding Officer
of the Argyll and Sutherland High-
Plays by 'Central British' | anders for permitting the dance
Children.
ORIGINAL COSTUMES.
Mr. G. Franklin Nightingale (head master and Mrs. Night- ingale gave their annual Christmas party to the children of the Central British School yesterday afternoon, in the roof garden of the Peninsula Hotel. About 200 children were present in friney dress.
Dancing was indulged in for which the band of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders played. Some of the costumes were most
original, Among these being Cracker, Keep off the grass, Super stitions, Cup Final Results, Robot, Com- Plano, League of Nations, munity Singing and Danger. Blas Bay "pirates were well represent
ed.
Three plays were given-"Be tween the Soup and the Savoury" by Gertrude Jennings, "The Bishop's Candlesticks" by Norman McKinnel, and "The Spirit's Revenge" a burlesque crook play by Forms G and G.
The first play presented a scene In a kitchen, and the participants, Alleen Hynes, Austra Miller, and Doris Brooks, gave a good account of themaclves.
WAS
Founded on an incident in Victor Hugo's novel, "Les Miserables,"
second play
highly the dramatic, with a good cast of play- era, They were Helen Wylie, Iris Woolley, A. Dinnen, R. Wood, K. Sayer, J. Suiter and J. Gardiner.
band of the orchestra to come here and play for us this evening.
sure
much.
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trict will be CLOSED to Public rehearsals of the plays which I am
young Ger- Business on the 25th December, all enjoyed very you have
to thank the mans, all dressed in boy scout un- 1930, and 1st, 2nd and 3rd, Janu- I also wish management of this Hotel, who iforms have arrived here
aary, 1931, being Customs Holl-
days. have given us every assistance, and globe-girdling tour.
The party,
24, Paul Kage, have done their best to make the
J. M. H. OSBORNE, party a success, I know you will Leipzig, Franz Series,22, Frank-Commissioner of Chinese Customs,
Kowloon & District. wish me to thank our actors and furt, and Hermann Garbe, 26,
York Buliding, actresses who have entertained you Frankfurt set out from Frankfurt, this evening, and I also wish to Germany, six years ago, when they Hong Kong, 18th Dec., 1930.
To-day they are thank Mrs. de Martin who has so were still boys. graciously consented to present the strong grown-up men, having ex- prizes to the winners" (Applause). perienced thrills and adventures as
Mrs. G. P. de Murtin; wife of the well as hardships. Director of Education, then sented the prizes, and this was followed by hearty cheers (on the call of the prefects) for Mrs. de Martin and the head master.
Prizes were awarded as follows: Preparatory Class-Girls, Mias
When these rooms will be open- Eva Richards (Early Victorian); "We set out May 5, 1924, four Boys, Master J. Dykes
(Red In of us," Mr. Garbe told a reprsented again on SATURDAY NIGHT "But for Dinner Dance they will pre- dian).
ative of the China Mail,
of us went a very charming ensemble of Best Costume.-Giria, Miss I.ness overlook every one Holland (Dutch Girl); Boys, Mas- last year, when we were in Japan. green and white with carpeta to
In order to recuperate, we returned match. Though three of us set Costume.Girls, home. Miss M. Macfayden (Gracker); out again, the fourth, Frider Hoys. Master R. Telfer (Robot). Sigmud, 26, Frankfurt, was obliged to remain at home owing to his bad health."
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NHAREHOLDERS are reminded that WEDNESDAY. NEXT, A delightful afternoon was spent United States, South America, 24th December. Is the last date by a large gathering of children in Califoriaa, Hawall Islands and on which application and pay- The third play was of a myster the Helena May Institute yester- Japan, covering traveling expensesment can be made for shares of lous crook type, with spirit seance
day afternoon when the panto-by lecturing and giving exhibitions the New Issue. effects. The players were J. Garmime "Jack and the Bean Stalk" in boxing and jiujitsu.
Signed application forms accom- diner, Doris Brooks, A. D'Odry,
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"While in South America, they panied by a remittance should be N. Whitley, Helen Wylie, K. Sayer, Mrs. Barker-Benfield arranged spent six months among head-hunt-sent to Messrs. The Hong Kong & J. Suiter, F. Anslow, D. Gregory, the pantomime, and those who tooking tribes." "We never had any Shanghai Banking Corporation, R. Blyth, and Dalziel.
part were Mr. Richard Kerrich, as trouble with them, however," Mr. Hong Kong. Jack. Mrs. Robin Campbell, as his Garbe said, "for we lived the way mother. Those who took the parts they lived," From this head-hunt- of the Ogre and Ogress preferred ing territory, which is situated on to be unnamed in the programme. the borders of Columbia, Venezuela A dainty chorus of fairies com- and Equador, they moved north- prised the Misses Heather Monie, ward crossing the Panama Canal Monique Conviller, Gillian Hut-into Central America. Here they son, and Marygold Sorby, pupils of travelled mostly on horseback. Miss Capell.
They arrived in Japan in Dec- ember 1929, when they were taken
The producer, Mias P. W. Brown. was presented with a beautiful bas ket of flowers.
Addressing the gathering. Mr. Nightingale said; "As you know,
Owner: "But a kick from that horse couldn't make you an hour late,"
Jockey: "Couldn't it? It was a kick in the wrong direction."--
Songs and dances were given by the Misses McGill, Jean Bruce- Shepherd, Nellie Field, and Mr.
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Hong Kong, 19th Dec., 1980.
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SEIZURE IN A KOWLOON
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ON
MONDAY, December 22, 1930, commencing at 230 pm,
at their Sales Room,
4, Duddell Street.
TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!!! Horses, Aluminium and Porco- lain, Tea Sets, Furniture Sets, To-day Leung Wun (50), To Dressed Doils, Celluloid “Mamma"
and
are ex-Kaiser William, the late Wan-ching (46), and Chan Fing Dolls, Stockings, Rubber Balls, Primo de Rivers, ox-President (29), were charged before Mr. Rubber Footballs, Tennis Rackets, Portes Gil of Mexico, Governor Butters in the Kowloon Magistracy Games. Railways, Billiard Tables, Judd of the Hawallau Islands, with having possession of 155 lb. Wooden Mechnical Toys, Max Schmelling and
Marshal of tobacco on which duty had not Crackers, Flags, Christmas. Tree Chang Hsueh-liang. "Some day." been paid,
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Revenue Officer Tallon said that the tobacco, which was contained in four bags and two baskets, was found underneath the bed on the Local Lecture. Arrangements may be made for second floor of 885, Canton Road, the lads to give a lecture on their whilst 45 packets of tobacco were travels before they leave Hong on the bed. A chop and stamping Kong.
ink were also found, the chop be ing used to mark the quality of the tobacco. Some packets bore the name of a tobacco shop
Leung Wun said that the tobac Whilst the driver of a stationary ac had been left at the house by Kal Tack motor bus at the Star the fokls of the Kung Tal Chung Ferry terminus was away for a shop, Wanchal, prior to distribu- short time, the ticket collector took tion in the district, the wheel, and after meddling To Wan-ching, the principal
he prin with the brakes, the vehicle sudden tenant of the house, disclaimed ail Bars, Galvanized Iron Sheets, Gal- ly-got into motion. The collector knowledge of the affair aaying vanized and Earthen Water Pipes, being unable to pull it up, the bus that she only discovered that the Steel Windows, Enamelled Baths smashed into the rear of a China tobacco had been left when she and Wash Basins, Wooden Doors Motor bus, the Impact being so arrived back from her work,
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