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THE

HONGKONG DAILY

FRIDAY, DECEMBER - 7TH,

1917

1 BAZAAR AT THE UNIVERSITYbroidered frames and so on ad

Sash, Mrs. Violet Chan was in charge FOR THE TIENTSIN FLOOD BELIEF and her hustling methods made

EFUND.

very briek inn short time. estinated that the takings at the stall At a time when so much attention is

will amount to three or four mid to the war and so many appeals arc

dollars. It may be mentioned that the made on behalf of our brave troops and Chinese, Ladies Party are a band of these of cur Allies, it is gratifying to energetic folks making useful things for And that the Colony is still able and the wounded soldiers, and Mrs. Chan ing to interest itself in the allevia and cach of the other members has tion of the sufferings of the unfortunats victims of the Tientsin flood. The devass tation which has been wrought in the inundated district has roused wide apread sympathy, and the students of engkong University, quickly organised a bazaar for the relief of the afficted

presented an article to be sold at this stall, while the gentlemen contributed 700 dollars. A very ingenious method of augmenting the proceeds was the sale of photographs, on buttons, of the students of the University For these there was a great demand and some hand-

CORRESPONDENCE. THE SERVICE DOLLAR HOÀN CÔNG TO THE EDITOR OF THE

DAILY PRESS

S18-May, I be allowed the publicity of your columns to bring, to notion the existence of a Conciliation and Arbitra- on Board with offices at Great. George

Street, London T

This Board, which has been instituted quite recently to

to consider the grievances of Government emplouts, has a good human guarantee of fair treatment by its com- position, and by its detachment from the employing departments and Treasury.

The settlement of reasonable local|

CIVIL SERYJOL • Stan CO R.G.A.

The following will rep the Civil Service C.C. in this friendly match at home to-morrow at 2 p.m.P. T. Lamble (Capt.), D. M Goodall, W. J. Woolley, W. Dixon,

E. Alderman O. MW Raynalds, B. W. Bradbury, O. O Wood man T. McCormack, F. J. Ling, and

Bacon.

ASSOCIATION VOOTBALL

ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGE v. 8711⁄2 ÏL.G.A.

The following will represent the Bt. Joseph's College in a League match

Ground to-morrow at 4 p.m.-U. M

that was opened yesterday afternoon, and some prices were paid for them, The St. equivalent for sterling pay should be well the $761 Co. R.G.A. on the Club

be kept open to day His. Excellency the Officer Adininister. ing the Government, the Hof Claude? Bevern, C.M.G., who performed the opening ceremony, was met at the entrance to the University by Sir Charles Erott (Vice-Chancellor), Pro Hin- ton and Measre. Ma Tsung Cheong (Chairman of the Committee) and Wong Yick Cho, and was conducted to a dais suitably decorated.

Paul's Girls College sent fancy goods to this stall to the value of about 8200,

The proceedings were enlivened with selections of music by the band of the zath Battalion Middlesex Regiment,

within the powers of this Board to con-

INTIMATIONS

LANE,

CRAWFORD & Co.

sider; and I venture to think that local Omar (Capt); A Jackson and EP JAY KNE

practice in the omversion of sterling info dollars would have great weight with it

I enclosa my card and am, sir, faith.

FURTHER MEASURES.

The list of stalls, etc., and those in fully yours, charge of them is, as follows:

The stallholders (were : -

Chinese Ladies Work Party- Miss May Woo, Mrs. Violet Chan, Mirs M Woi, Mr. C. C. Lai, Miss Zeary Tum- Jahn, Mrs. C. Rumjahn, Mrs. W. H. Wei, Mrs. E. Rosser, Miss Ivy Luchong, und Miss Boss Ng Quinu.........

6th December 1917.

MACAO OPIUM FARM. HIGH TENDERS AND GREAT EXCITEMENTE

Intense excitement prevailed at Macao, ia connection with the letting of the

Mr. Trung Cheong, in welcoming Hi Excellency, said that bis presence there

Benevolent Stall Miss F. Hammes, sit an official seal upon the University's efforts and nugured well for their success, Mia Rose Cheung, Miss Dorothy Chow, He expressed the gratitude of the Com. Miss Hose Ley, Mrs. J. Witchell, Mrsupium monopoly for a term of five years, tuit:es and the students His Excel. C. Chow und Mrs. A. E. Cheng.

Flower Stall-Miss Goldie Lu chiang, lency for coming amongst them at such «short notice. The notice had been shorts Efie Ng Quino, Miss Effie Rumjan,

Miss Ramjahu,

starting on September 1st, 1918. A large crowd journeyed over from Hongkong, and the Chamber in the Governsient Offices when the tenders were received was packed

Hyndman, E. E. Hyndman, H. Johnson, and SA Marcal; E MOmar, W. Bandran E R. Hyndman, W, C. Ogley, and L M Xavier. Beserve S. A. M. Sepher

KOWLOON FC. MIDDLESEX BESERVES.

The following will represent Kowloon F. C. against the Middlesex Reserves on the Hongkong 1.6. ground Happy Valley, to-morrow at 2.30 pm :-Jen- nings; Young and Moosdeen; Van Lan

Pasco, Mason and Tatam Finch, genberg, Rusinussce, and Sutton, a nylo

Reserves: Bend, Logen and – moning, HONGKONG SCHOOLS' FOOTBALL,

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TELEPHONE 1K

JUST RECEIVED:

AXMINSTER

CARPETS

WOVEN IN ONE PIECE WITHOUT SEAM.

GREEN

GREY

WE HAVE THEM IN

because they had only ten days in which cigarette Stadt. Are Mayso, Miss with a crowd of threp or four hundred On Wednesday afternoon St. Joseph's BROWN

to respond to the appeal for raising

WAS

Edith Bow, Miss May Choy, and Miss

Rose Aulong

money on behalf of the flood sufferers.

The Hon. Mr. Claud Severn, in declar

Sweet Stall-Mrs. G. Ng Quinn, Miss ing the Bazaar open, said he thought it Hannah Wong, Mrs. B. C. Wong, Miss

extremely en ditable that the Alice Chan, Miss Winnie Lec. students, at such short notice, should Toy Stall-Raffies Mrs. Lau Hoy- hive organized u bazaar on such a senle,shing, Miss Lucy Lu-cheong, Miss Pearl in aid of an object, which must appeal to Bew, Miss Edith Kung, Mrs. C. Mac everyone in the Colony. The credit for konzic initiating the idea of holding the bazaar

people, mostly Chinese. The proceedings wore presided over by the Chief Justice, the Colonial Treasurer, and the Atterne General, while the Secretary for Chinesa Affairs was also present to not as inte pr ter

In all, nineteen tenders were received. The highe, was for 80,076,000 a year, and the best was also over six million Tea-Miss Winnie Woo, Miss Alice dollars. The lowest was for $9,444,000 Kwok, Miss Rose Hall, Mrs. Ma Teung and reminder ranged between three Cheong, Mrs. Chan U Kit, Miss Ko Yuen million and five million dollars each. The Fun, Miss Ruby La-cheong. Mrs. Lu-depcsit money was $103,807 for each cheong

ender and the guarantee money was one-third the annual value of the farm that is to say, well over two withien dollars.

The side-shows were all well patronised, those in charge being as follows *---

Blind Lady Singers, with well-known musicians who form the orchestra, (a) Blind Lady Singers:-Miss Poke Lan,

should be given to Mr. Tay Tan Tin, who wrote a letter to the Council of the University in which he suggested that funds should be raised to aid the sufferers by the foods in Chill. He noticed that the words which he (the speaker) used when moving a resulution in the Legisla tive Council a few days ago, to vote 0,00 to the Belief Fund, were quoted in the introduction to the programme Since then more definite information as to the nature and extent of the floods and the damage done had been received, through the expedition of a commission of missionaries, who had been appointed to visit the flooded region. One of the To Lam Shiu Pa. questions asked was whether the supply Aunt BallyMr. Wang Sat Nin as of grain this year in the unflooded district could feed the sufferers in the flooded district, provided money was forthcoming to purchase it. The answer from many of the grain-producing districts in North

de Mu, Miss Sau Yung, (b) Musicians:-Messrs. Lau Song Sam, Yan Hok Chau, Leung Lai Bang, Yn San Nan, Tam Wing Kwong, Kam Chun Hung, Lo Kon San, Leung Kwai Ming, Chung Man Bun, Lam Che Wan, Li Sam

Charlie Chaplin.

Cinematograph Mr. Chan Wah Cho line, Mr Tam Fung Bek, who supplied Mr. Wong Kwok Wing who supplied

the machine. ⠀⠀⠀

Chinese Grand Boxing: The Chinese

met B, Stephen's in the Senior Com- petition and defeated them by 21. St. Joseph's were the more forceful team and deserved their victory, but had their opponents accepted half the chances they were offered in the first half the result might easily have been reversed. It was a fast game and both goalkerpere gave a splendid display.

ROSE

PURPLE

TONE ON TONE.

SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE.

WITH LINE BORDERS.

ARTISTIC AND SERVICEABLE.

ALL USEFUL SHADES.

The positions in the league table are ONLY ONE SIZE-15′ 0′′ × 12′′0′′-ONLY ONE SIZE. now as under Queen's College... St. Joseph's College

St. Paul's College num St. Rephen's College Diocesan School S

2-200

2004

In the Junior Schools Cup Compei At the request of the Chinese who were tion Yaumati met Diocesan II. and the returning to this Colony wita large sums result was a drawn match 1-3. Yaumati of money which they had taken with them were, if anything, the better aide and the Macao authorities, with the concur rence of the Hongkong Government, should pull the match off on the repisy. placed six European armed guards th8t. Josepha I were disqualified in this the Nur l'ai yesterday morning, six en competition after a protest by Yaumats, board the Chang Chow, and twelve on board the Sun, which returned to and an enquiry by the Committee, Hongkong yesterday evening. Double was proved that in the match St. Josepak's shipa oficers for any concealed arms or searches had previously been made by the II. z. Yaumati in the first round, when ammunition, and the ships wero scoured they defeated Yaunati 30 senior boys had played for the Junior XI. The from end to end, also, by detectives.

match was therefore awarded to Tau mati. In the semi-final of this competi tion St. Stephen's II will meet the winter of Wednesday's drawn match; and Baiyingpun will meet the winner of next week'a match between Wantasi and Ellis Kadoorie.

OUR LITTLE BIT SOCIETY. This Society has packed two cases of war conforte end will send them to Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & Co. to be for-

China was that the Autumn gain crops boring teacher, Mr. Ngan Din Huug, werded is followsondon,

La

Cavendish Square W

Hie pupile:Messrs. La Fut, Poon Kwar Hon had been good, and provided the difficul- Han, Ling Chun, Kwok Kwai Fong, kies of transportation were overcome, Chi Kwan, Chan Bing Him Ngan Yeu Tang Yuen, Tang Kin Chand

TIDE

GRAND EVENING CONCERT.

there was no reason why grain should not Li Koon Kau. be sold at low prices throughout "the flooded districts until the nest Spring barvest Famine and bitter distress was expected to be felt about the middle of December, and would continue up to the

next barvest His Excellency then read

A

BOXING.

A boxing, tournament will be held on

1 pillows, 41 knitted muffers, bi pairs knitted woollen mittas, 40 white knitted woollen sapa, 1 parcel from a little girl, THE POLICE RESERVE TOURNAMENT. 14 pairs stretcher boots, 12 knitted sleeve less swotera 6 pairs knitted knee-caps, 20 pairs white woollen knited and 45 suite of pyjamas

To Mis, Barton, Hon. Secretary, Red Hongkong Police Reserve, at the City

Fund, Rawalpindi, 492 rolled Cross

knitted red-socks, Mouday next, under the auspices of the

A concert was held in the evening and went with a swing from start to Bnish Several hundreds of tickets had been sold in advance, and the large and enthusiastic bandages, 61 flatnel veeta, 5e white wool Hal, when H.E the Officer Adminis audience which gathered in the Great len knitted, caps, 24 white woollen littering the Government (the Hon. Mr. Hall was entertained with ransic dance ted belts, 61 alippers, 12 face cloths, 10 Claud Bevern, C.M.C.), LE. Major a long extract describing the sufferings and song Polonaise in A Flat Major 532 cup covers, 58 snits

The first item was a Piazo mops, & quilts, pillows, begs swabs,

and Solo Chopin's of the people and said that the bapless Captain Cooney, who contributed lot plagitines.

acknowledg inhabitants were bound to starve unless another solo later on. Both the pieces were The following letters of

xecuted and merited the applausement have been received by the Society they received Mrs. Chan, dressed as

20 Stationary Hospital Ismalich, Butterfly, Japanese lady

19th October, 1917. W Barnett's imitations of the

of The Charge of the Light DEAR MADAM,The large box of gifts by

wall

thy food was provided for them. They must also be given warm clothing as

sang

far as possible. It was a great plesEuro various characters, evoked of clothing, etc, for the wounded soldiers.

singing

successful and that a substantial sum of Imitations, or by

who

Autuma

us! The contents must

Hot Coopersthetic vowe, won unstinted (Bxd.) KATHALIEEFAL

for the relief of the millions of sufferers, and

applause

many

General Ventris, Commodore Handeman the Chief Justice and the Puisne, Judge are expected to be present The proceeds are for an object deserving of every sup part the prisoners-of-war in Germany, At first it was expected to match First-

located in the spacing Hail of the Un captivating the audience, as your very kind gift of usefni clothing lion gayo an exhibition before 5

to him to know that the University

ow that the students had organized the barnar with great amusement. He appeared later and arrived two days ago. 1 have, ampacked Class Petty Officer Meade against Atkin- his humorous rendering, Fof Mary of the box, and all the contente will be most son, but, the former has fallon ill, and the object of raising money from this Argylle brought down the house, Mr useful and valuable. Will you

Findlay-Smith, who is the posessor of a thank all the workers most heartily for Young Ahearne, who returned to the vory prosperous Colony for a place where full and rich-toned voice, appeared three their useful work and kind thought for Colony quite unexpectedly & few days

tires

Evening,

have taken good use would be made of every cent of song of the Blackbird," and "There's a hours work to make. We have not sat ago, will take Meade's place. Ahearne 18 it. He hoped the effort would be very hill by the sempersonations and any wounded in hospital at present, but well-known to the local boxing enthusiasts

Isand Day, are daily expecting them when the GALE

Enid offensive begins. Again thanking you Many will remember the business-like money would be immediately forthcoming proved extremely Miss

has very

much -1 remnan, clear

Yours

nanner in which he disposed of Private very

Thomas of the Shropshires, at the V.R.C. ALLNB) (Matron, Q. for her charming rendering of The use of the sale of work and the songs If I built a world for you The fy trape, too, are of great bencft, His last contest in Hongkong was agai fangy bazaar was well up to-an

das this is the worst time for flies hore. in" and **Where my Caravan bas rested

Corboral Royal, of the United State “many instances, Burpassed the

The little Misses Vyvienne, Ruby and

Cavendish Square, W.-1. 8th October, 1917,

Navy Abaarne, who is in the pink of tions of the organiser. The stalls were Rosebud Young danced the Irish Jig, the

DEAT MADAMI beg to acknow Sailor's Hornpipe, and a Spanish Dance,

which were un- Terkity, which was full of animation, It Miss Rose Quinn proved a sympathetic and surgical dressings, was an irresistible invitation which the singer of sympathetic songs and packed on the ith inst

Enized great applause for "A Kash Its difficult for us to exp different stalls, replete with a variety of mix Song and I know a lovely Gar gratitude for your repeated donations to good things to suit all tastes offered, and den. Mrs. Balean, whose skill as avio- this organization.

clothi

more so than it soon, attracted a good guil ring. The linist is well-known rendered Capriccio of all kinds

bandag Valse (Wieniewski), a

and Barsal to be

The concert was followed by a

sored

appeal of the girls with buskela suspend. (Emila Sauret). ed from their necks cont

the good-natured man,

Bowers met with a generous response students of the University The scene of the test activity WAS first OCCASION: On which

part in theat

the Chinese Ladies'

There across the counters, were exhibited they proved themselves for

their side attempt, Capible

* includ" of the histrionis net was the a heterogeneous, variety of thin

ngembroideries, crochet articles, woollen al present. Their eloon

good

tobacco mandaring costs, hand-painted articles,

whole was very good, and bei wf the various characters won

applause.

yan want

how deeply

GIBSON (General Manager for Beatrice President and Head of Depot).

atativa gathering at the Police Rese

Wed ay night. round

and

realize opponent en

eight champ

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