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THE CHINA MAIL SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 38, 1935-

ST. ANDREW'S BALL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

BRILLIANT FUNCTION AT PENINSULA HOTEL

SCOTLAND'S PATRON SAINT HONOURED

THE stirring notes of the bag-pipes at the pip- ing in of the official party marked the open- ling of one of the most brilliant functions that

have been seen in Hong Kong for some time St Andrew's Ball, 1935. The Ball took place in

the Roof Garden of the Peninsula Hotel and was

presided over by the Chieftain of the St. An-

SERMON

ente And Modern

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIERISE HONG KONG

Modern Necro-

and rill, be

Scientist

and know my mowy there be any

in me, and lead me in (Psalms

Among others, the following

drew's Society, Dr. J. C. Macgown, supported by 143.1-10).

the Vice-Chieftain, Mr. R. M. McLay.

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Beautifully gowned women, Scotsmen wearing the kilts and citations from the Bible will be plaids of their respective clans, and others in more sombre tails read: "For they that are after the made up the large gathering that thronged the spacious Rose flesh do mind the things of the Currie and Ma. I. S. Whyte S Room and Green Room, as well as the hall,

fesh: but they that are after the Mr. D. S. Robb and. Mrs.

-

(Romans

Telephone: 2802ZI.

„W. Anderson, Mr. J. E. Taggart, Mr. ITS. I WIEamson and Me. E. Young.

Supper Boom Committe Mr. T. Adkis Martin, (Convenor),

W. McFarlane, Mr.

Before the Ball the Chieftain held a private dinner party and Spirit, the things of the Spirit Gilmere.

The following, were the official sex -- Dance And Music Committee shortly before 9 pm he adjourned to the Roof Garden to await For to be carnally minded

for the State-Lancers::.

MENT. P. Saunderson -(Convenor). the arrival of the official guests Promptly at 9.80 p.m. they death: but to be spiritually, minded

Lady Southors and Dr. 3. C. MacMr. A. N. Brande, Me.A. W. Brown, arrived and were piped in, led by Pipe-Major W. C. K. Mackie, life and peace."

rown, Mrs. Macgown and EE. Ad- De Black" Mr. "A. A. Bremner. and escorted by members of the Scottish Company of the $5.6)-

miral Sir Frederic Drayer, CB. A. McKellar, Mr. Geo. Milne, E.K.V.D.C.

True Material Senses

CB... Lady Dreyer and H. Major Mr. D. L Prophet, Mr. G. A, Stewart, At supper the Haggis was quail at the weary opening: 'AD

The Lesson sermon will also in-General ES. The key, D.S.O MCMr. P. Morrison and Mr. W. Robers PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS | piped in with fall honours and Englishman, a Scotchman and an clude the following passages from Thackeray and D. G

D. R. Black. taken to the Chieftain, who Irishman', or worse still. There the Christian Science textbook, Mrs. McLay and Commodore C-G sampled it before it was distri-was once a man from Aberdeen Science, and Health with Key to Sedgwick, Lady Macgregor and Me Rover BM Melay, Mrs A Stevenson Mud buted to the other members of This is a

Simple: At the the Scriptarë”

Sir Afholl Macgregor, Mrs. Black and the official party.

Jubilee some makers of Scotch Eddy

Mc. A. Stevenson. Pipe-Major W. CK Mackie tweed came to their master, and "The material senses originate

Telegrams Despatched was the piper, while Mr. A. D. suggested a day's holiday on full and support all that is material, The following telegrams were dies- & Wyllie

carried the Haggis pay. 'Oh aye', he replied, very untrue selfish, or debased. They patched

"Hong Kong Scots send greetings Mr. G. A. Stewart and Mr. D. worthy sentiment indeed, but that would put soul into soil, life into

Prophet brought in the wad tak siller in waves and its limbo, and doom all things to de Macgown, Chieftains: to the St. An- drew's Society at:--Negri Sembilan, Barley Bree-

foot to the question. But I tay. We must silence this He 4 Zan.boanga, Saigon, Tsingtao, Calve P.-D. Wilson, Mr. A. Riach, Mr. The Chieftain's Speech you what Jade, I'll seriousty con- material sense with the truth of entta Bombay, Madras, M. SC Cumming, Mr. G. Nabet, and The Chieftain, Dr. 3. C. Mac-sider the two minutes silence next spiritual sense. We must cause Koala · Lumpur, Penzog, Singapore,

{CORFU **BANGALORE

*KIDDERPORE $RANCHI

NALDERA † BHUTAN

CARTHAGE

BEHAR

FRAJPUTANA” *SOUDAN

SCHITRAL ¿CATHAY **BURDWAN

FRAWALPINDI CORFU

RANGER

NALDERA

+ About

14,000. 30th Nov. 6,000 7th Dec.

50,000 9th Dec. 17,000 14th Dec. 16,000 28 Dec. 6,000 43 Jan

14,500 11th Jan 6,000 18th Jan

17,000 25th Jan

7,000

1st Feb.

8th Feb. 15,000 15,000 22th Feb. 6,000 29th Feb.

17,000 7 Man 14,500 21x4 Mar 17,000 4th "Ap. 16,000 18 Apr.

Bombay, Marseillex & London.. Marseilies, Extre, London, Ham- burg, Antwerp, Botterdam, BALL

Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gul Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham- berg, B'dam, Antwey-& Hall. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marselles, Havre, London, Haag0, said:

burg, Edam & Holl. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre,

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, & London Marseilles, & London

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Your Excellencies, Ladies and

year

ever

FRET-

M F C Mae, Mr. I Paxo, Mr. W. Keith Robinson and Mr. A. D. Wyllie.

Decorations Committee.

MG Duners-(Cáz-venor); Man IB Adams and Mr. J. Kempton.

Honorary Pipers

Pipe Major-Mt. W.-G. K. Mackie,

TINY PLANE SETS WORLD RECORDS

mized

the error to cease that brought the Bangkok, Maria, Cebu, Bailo, Senda. C. Watson "This is what we have to put up belief of sin and death and would kan Canton (Shameen), Swator, Mr. M. Bryden, and Mt. D...S.

Taipeh, Peking, Ipob, (Perak), Treasurers, Gentlemen's On this night-there with, but it is a question if it has efface the pure sense of omnipo- Amoy, Foochow Shanghai, Tientsin, Robb, Joint Ban Secretaries London, Hamare rathered together in

Batavia, Malacca, Aden, and Mambau. burg, P'dam Antwerp & Hall.

many not done good in keeping Scotland (tence. "places the far-flung folk of Scot- Marseilles & London.

"Mind is the master of the cor- (Seremban). of in the minds green Marseilles & London.

honour and appreciate civilised men.

Telegrams Received land to

poreal senses, and can conquer

The following -telograms were `ro-↑ Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham- their patron Saint in the happiness

Valedictory

sickness, sin, and death. burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & of friendly company.

"I would like to say how pleased ise this God-given authority.ceived by the local Chieftains

"Greetings from Winnipeg Alex- Enl

The Patron Saint and his are to have with us EE. Sir Take possession of your body, and ande, Presidents "Greetings fre Cross are still an emblem of our Thomas Southorn, restored

to govern Its feeling and action, Bangiok Scots," Chapman, Chieftain: greetings," nationality; though time as health and strength again.

One Rise in the strength of Spirit to Madras Septs send

greetings from "Botabay merged the destiny of our land

other name I must mention is that resist all that is unlike good. God Hear

"Greetings from with Great Britain and a wide-

"Greetings from of my old friend Geordie Duncan has made man capable of this, and spread Empire. Travel-made-easy who is leaving us

nothing can vitiate the ability and next Spring. by the tremendous discoveries of He has been a pillar of strength power divinely bestowed on man.' science is sweeping away many of

to the St. Andrew's Society for Pares 318, and-399). eur national characteristics. As

more years than most of us customs and even language pass in

remember. He has been asked table: the needs of education and com- many times to become a member The Chieftain, Dr. J. C.-Margown merce, this great night of mien

of our Committee but owing to stain, Mr. B. M. MeLay, and Ladying Fand "remembrance gruws ever

extreme modesty has always re Dreyer; HE, the OAG, Sir Thomas greetings more important in its racial

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TAKADA

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SANTHIA TALMA SIRDHANA

7,000

7th Dec 10,000 20th Dec.

3rd Ja 8,000 10,000 17th Jan -8,000 31st Jan

APCAR

SAILINGS

and Lady Southown; the Vice-Chief-

Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and significance, a meeting time for all fused. He preferred to do his Southorn, and Mrs. Macgown; H. E. Chieftain

* Calls Port Swettenham.

* "Greetings frae

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On the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet, “or hectic for the E. &-A; will humour, your every whân.

And by the way, there is no additional charge for Beek Cabins and there is of course a Sun Deck Swimming pool, an Orchestra-and a fine ̈ ̈ Laundry.

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The P. & O. Bayal Mail Steamers to London and

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Honz

Admiral Sir Frederic C. Dreyer, and Scota, Selang good work without publicity. our folk who have wandered to far

Mrs. E. M. BrLay: Lord Normanby Greetings, Sha "We wish him and Mrs. Duncan and Mrs. Thackeray, EE, Major-Macgress, Iads.

long life and happiness in their General F. S. Thackeray and Lady | greetings The First Ball... ·

well-earned retirement.

Normanby, His Honour the Chief Malcolm, Chieftain, Hartiest "What pmst be the earliest re-

"In conclusion I must refer to Justice, Sir Athell MacGregor, and ings frae brither Scotia, Bangor cord of the activities of St. Anthe great loss to our Society which

Mrs. Seth-Smith; Caramodare C. G. "Calcutta Scots send heartiest greet-

ines: Eleartiest greetings #Sedgwick and Lady MacGregur Ingine drew's Society in China has re has occurred through the death of Squadron-Leader C. R. Kerry and Ismgtao Scots-Gurdur. Chi cantly been unearthed by Mr. our Senior Past President Mr. J. Mas, Black: Brigadier G. Seth and "Greetings, brother: Sents

old papers belonging to Messrs Scotsman and a courteous gentle Hon. Dr. S. W. Ts'a and Mrs. M. K

| M=, T. N. Chan and Mrs. M. Dow; the dea: Amoy.

The following are the Jardine Matheson and Co. This

man, he was looked up to, respect-Lo; Hon. Mr. M. K. Le. and Mrs. Sfar 1935 in the is an account of a St. Andrew'sed, and admired by all who knew w. Te'or Dr. G. D. R. Black and Mrs. Andrew's Society

- General Committee Dinner taken from the Canton Re him. We feel proud indeed to Stevenson, Mr. C. Grieg and Mrs.

De G Macrown. IPË gister of December 1835, exactly have had him as a President of L. Shields: Mr. J. P. MacGregor 100 years ago. The Canton Be our Society. On behalf of St. and Mrs. G. S. Archbusty Mr. G. S. Mr. B. M. Melay (Vice Presi

Arbust

and Mrs. J. W. Anderson: Dr. G. D. B. Black Past Pres gister was one of the first, if not Andrew's Society I tender to his Me, L. Shields and Mrs. T. E. Mr. A. Stevensos“ (Past Presi the first, English newspapers to be widow and family our sincerest Pearce Me A Stevenson and Mrs Mr KE. Greig (Past Presi published in China.

E. JR Mitchell: Mr. B. Wylie and Mr. A. L- Shields (Past Preside sympathy in their bereavement. "That account reads as follows:

"I thank you all for coming to-and Mrs. D. S. Robb, Mr.

Mrs. Drummond, Mr E. Bryden Mr. A. & Mackichan (Part

T. Sdent), M, N M. Curie, Mr Yesterday evening the Sons of might and making our Ball a suc- Whyte-Smith and Mrs. G. Dumenn: Drammend, Mr. D. J. Gliare, Sir St. Andrew met together untercess and ask you to rise and drink Dr.-w. Anderson and Mas Cado Atholl Macgregor Mr. J-E/Macs Mr. Jardine's roof to celebrate the to the Pions and Immortal Memory gang Dr. E. Mesley and Missgor, Mr. A. Ritchie, Mr. T. &. Whyte anniversary of the Patron Saint of of our Fatran, Saint. St. Andrew car, the Rev. KDM. Dow and Smith and Me B. Wylle and

Finvitation Committee Mr. P. D. Wilson, Dr. D. J. Gilmore? their ancient nation." The assem

and Mrs. B. Wyle, Mr. D. DrummoTM General Commitee alo bied Scotsmen and others number.

The following sat at the official and Ks. N., M. V. Currie; Mr., N.M.] Atholl Macgregor. ed 67. It is by no mems neces sary to expatiste on the plenty and variety of the food and the excel-

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS lance of the wines, but we cannot

TANDA

NANKTY

NELLORE

7,000 30th Nov.

4. Patt 7,000 21st Dec. 7,000 1st Fab

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

**BHUTAN

NANKIN

SANTHIA

PROHAR

CARTHAGE STATMA

RAJPUTANA ZELLORE SIRDHANA CHITRAL

6,000

7,000

8

pass unnoticed the national drink, for it would have delighted Bac-

Manila, Rahaul, Brisbane, dydney chus to have imbibed the whisky

·Melbourne. & Hobart

toddy from a punch bowl like the crater of a voicanó. They seemed to have a great many toasts and sang Scots whe hae," "Rule Bri Įtanía” and other songs. The ac- count ends up with We are happy, to have the knowledge to remark that although the children" of Saint Andrew prolonged their Joyous meeting far into the mor

of them became ning mone "Children of The Mis!??!

dist Dee Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

5th Dec.

8,000 12th Dan -6,000--12th-Dec. 14,500 13th. Des. 10,000 25th Dec. 17,000 27th Dec.

7,000

5th Jan 8,000 9t2 Jan. 15,000 - 10th Jan.

Shanghai & Japan, Amos, Shanghai & Japuzi.

Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai, Kobe & Amoy, Shanghai & Japan

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai & Japan. Amoy, Shanghai, & Jayan, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

ALL-DATE

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