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HONGKONG FUND

FOR DEVASTATED

FRANCE"

On SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH At Happy Valley.

GYMKHANATM

Admission...

Tickets Now On Sale,

The Race of the day

$1.00.

"ST. 'ANDREW'S CUP " HE The Governor has kindly consented to give away the caps at the conclusion of the meeting!

MONDAY, DECEMBER 1 At the Theatre Royal,

at 9.15 p.m.

LECTURE

By Mile. H. Van der Flier. Booking at Moatrie's-Beats to any part of the Theatre $1.00 Pach. Soldieri and Failors in uniforma 20 cents each.

The Chair will be taken by, Rie Honour Sir William Reos Davice, Kt., KC.

The lecture will be filastrated by moving pictures of intense interest, among which is

shows the hom ardment of Antwerp. The photographs were taken from an aeroplane and Geruan shells are plainly seen bursting

-over the town.

A quantity of besntiful bronze placques "specially desired for the Fund by a famque Belgian artist will be sold by ladies before

and after the lecture. A; number of

THE HONGKONG: DALLA

ST. ANDREW & DAY BALL BRILLIANT BOENE AT CITY HALL From wende like these old Scotia's gran-

deur springs That makes her loved at Rame, revered

abroad."

SATURDAY, NOVEMBERE

I

TER QANCE PROGRAMME

some of the bonnie parts of our mother- There were altogether twenty-three land, will prose as kindly, a godmother dances on the programme, including fase is to the older residents. trots, one-steps, valsen, etc., which were now ask you to drink in solemn silence interspersed with Scottish reels. The to the pious memory of St. Andrew.

The toast was becomingly bonoured. programine was as follows:—

THE OFFICIALA. Extra Valse, "Ecstacy,"

The officials deserve the thanks of all present, for they had busied themselves. with the preliminaries for over two months.The brunt of the work naturally fell upon the shoulders of Mr. Peter Tod, the Hon. Secretary, who, no doubt feels well satisfied with the success of the func- tion. Those who had charge of the vari ous arrangements were:-

St. Andrew's Cross and the lion ram

1.Langers, The Arcadians."

•pant on a shield, picked out in white

s-One Step, "Hongkong" electric bulb, at the main entrance of 3-Caledonians, Caledonians the City Hall, last night, proclaimed

-Valse,"Beautiful Chia 3.-Fox Frot, “Havanola." that the men and women of Seatin in 6Eightsome Reel,fonymock." Hongkong ware bolding their annual 7-One Step "Cairb ball--the first since 1013-

a-Strathspey and Reel, Indian pipers On enter

B-One Step, "Taxi," ing, one forgot for moment that 10. Fox Trot, Penches in Georgia" vant stretches of a lay between 11-One Step How you going to

keep 'em."

General Committee. Mr. G. M. Young the City Hall and the Land of the

12-Fox Trot, “Indianola”

(President), Mr. John Macdonald (Vice- Thistle. The wide stairs were artistically 13-Valse,"Missouri." flanked on both sides with graceful bari 14-Eightsome Reel, Miss McLeod of resident), Hon. Mr. Wm. Chatham, SCMG (Past President); Mr. J. W. C. boos, palms and ferns, and although the 15-One Step, "Himalaya."

Bonnar, (Past President), Mr. A. G. palm and the bamboo whispered of a 16-Strathspey and Reel, Indian piper Gordon, (Past President), Mr. R. M.

17.-Fax Trot, Frisky.” tropical land, there was no denying the 18-One Step I don't want to get well" Dyer, "Past President), Mr. W. Nichol- claims to attention of the Thistle, which 18.-Highland Schottische, "Blue, Bon-son-Mr. J. Reid, Mr. J. H. Wallace, Mr- seemed to be emblazoned on a huge mirror 20-One Step, "Oui, Oui, Marie."

nets."

G, M. Shaw, Mr. G. Hogg, Mr. A. M. by a hundred lights. Above the mirror 21-Fox Trot, "Chong."

Dupean Wallace. (Hon, Treas.) and Mr. was placed the St. Andrew's Society-One Step. Me-Ow."

Peter Tod, (Hon. Secretary). shield. It bore in letters of gold Scot- The official set of fancers was made up land's metto, "Temo mie impune lecerit, as follows:

Ros"

THE SUPPER

;

invitation Committee-The General Committee and Mr. W. Adamson, Mr. W. armstrong, mi. N. 5. Brown, mene. In Mrülmate, mor, 1., Capt. .. wontesto, ar, Save, Mr.d.Ormiston, Mar. C. L. Sandes, Mr. D. Templeton, Mr. Wylie and Mr. Peter Tod,Hon, Secre- tary. (Coa.)

W...

Cv Leith, fur, hi, MacTavien, Mr.

Stamer, Mr. A. Stevenson, r. . sooter,ME P. D. Wilson and Mr. Peter

20. Secretary).

To the right and left, there were remin-H. E. the Governor and Mrs. J. Reid; ders of the work of those who, during the Mr. G. M. Young (President) and Lady past forty years or so, did much to make Rees Davies; Admiral Bir A. L. Duff and the observance of the day of Scotland's Mrs. J. W. C. Bonnar; Mr. John Mac patron Saint as noteworthy an event as it donald (Vice-President) and Mrs. V. G. is now in the Colony. These were the Gurner. coats-of-arins of the past presidents of the

H.E. Major-General. Ventris and Mrs Dancing and Muse Committee.—Mr.

soustrong, (Lonvener), Society in Hongkong. There was the coat. A. G. Gordon; Hoo.. Mr. Wm. Chatham,

Arthur, mar, poce; Bruck, Mr. u. Gow, of-arms of David Gillies, the Brst pre-C.M.G., and Mrs. - - Dodwell; Bir her. U, H, P. Hay, Mr. A., K. henderson, sident, who was of the Clan Macpherson; Wa Rees Davies and Mrs John John. nennedy, Mr, J. T. Kido, Mr. and of the Clans Stewart, Robertson, stone; Mr. J. W. C. Bonnar and Mrs. J, Morrison, Mr. A Murdoch, Mr. Ross and Gordon Great Scotsmen of R. Young. the day who have made history during the war were not forgotten. There were shields bearing such illustrious names as those of Haig Robertson, Wemyss and Beatty Visors, crossed swords, and the

Ludies: Ciak-room Committee. Dr. shields of the Clans Macdonald, Macduff,

herd (on. Secretary). and Matheson among others completed supper.com. The others seated at the Adam Gibson (Convener), Mr. Mac

table of honour were E. the. Governor Gregor and Dr. S. 8. Strahan. the illusion, and Gaelic accents further

Dupper and Wines Committee-Mr. R. and Mrs. J. Reid; Admiral Sir A. L. Henderson, (Convener), Mr. T. Arthur, strengthened the impression that it "wa Duff and Mrs. J. W. C. Bonnar: Mr. J. Mr. A. R. Austin, Mr. R. M. Austin, Mr.

meeting of the Clans of Scotland.

Macdonald and Mrs V. G. Gurner; H.EK Blair, Mr. R. V. Cameron, Mr. A. nunter, Mr. A. D. Macdonald, Mr. Jan. Gorden; the Hon. Mr. W. Chatham and Macdonald, Mr H. Matheson, Mr. T Mr. S. H. Dodwell; Sir William Rees Oliphant, Mr.

Paton C. Banner and MN, J. R. Young Com Mr A5 Davies and Mrs. J. Johnstone; Mr. J. W. thie, Mr. W

Mr. Waldron, G. Smith, Stevenson, Mr. Jas odore G. Garner and Mrs. Wm. Mr. Jas Walker, Mr. S. Williamson, Chatham Mr. A. G. Gordon and Miss Mr. L. M. Helen Dul; the Hon Mr Cland Severn Ho

Dancing was indulged in with zest til 11 pm, at which hour an adjournment was made to the supper-room in the Theatre. Mr. G. M. Young (the Presid

ent) escorted Lady Rees Davies to the

Card-room Committee.-Mr. J. Ormis- ton, convener), ar. K. E. U. Hutchison, MENEMANITmudy, Mr. T, Petrie, Mr. M. Ross, Mr. S. B. C. Ross, Mr. A. nithic, Lient A. K. Sutherland and Mr.

placqren were purchased by the pose In St. Andrew's Hall and in the ad; Major-General Ventria and Mrs. A. G. 1 Davidson, Dr. Adam Gibson, Mr. R

Government for presentation to ladies in Loreign countries who had helped in collect: ing inney on behalf of the destitate and safering people. Price $3.00 each.

Joining St. George's Hall the names of Scottish cities on shields-those of the East to the cast and of the West to the

Do not tall to purchase one of these beauti!west of the halls-made, an appropriate

fal placques of storie sine. It will serve

to remind you of the great victory · Freedom over Tyrsängen,

At Volunteer. Headquarters FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19TH, From p.m. to 12 midnight GRAND MASKED BALL, Prizes will be given for the most Attractive Dominoes.

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Admission....$5.00 each, including light refreshments. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2018,

1.3 pm.

Admission.. $1.00

·CABARET, TOMBOLA, DANCING, TEA, ETC. Also

THE "EVERYTHING" STALL- DANCING will continue until Midnight.

Motto for December 19th & 20th:

DANCE FOR DEVASTATED FRANCES":

S. K. TSAN

HONGKONG SWATOW.

setting for the animated scene- Ther

were few Scottish citire of note whose and Mrs. C. H. P. Hay; Mr. KM. Dyer Kik SENd Mr. Peter Tody

katt; Mr. J. H Wallace and Miss Gurner; the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock and Mrs. G. Harston: Mr. T. D. Moor Mrs. F. Maitland, Mr. G. M. Shaw and head and Mrs. A Ritchie; Mr. George Hogg and Mrs. T. D. Moorhead,

Committee.-M. G. Dunčan

"FRATERNAL QRERTINOR..

names did not peep out with an appeal and Mrs. Loring the Hon. MrJohn (Convener), Mr. E Graham, Mr. D. of Eome through the palms and ferns in Mr. W. Nicholson and Mrs. A. G. M. son and Mr. Peter Tod (Hon. Secretary). Johnstone and Mrs. Wm. Armstrong Keith Mr. A. B. Ramsay, Mr. J. Simp the halls Besides Dundee, Stirling, Fletcher; Captain R. G. H. Henderson, Honorary Piper.-Mr. P. D. Wilson:" Perth Paisley and, of course St. B.N. and Mrs E. V. D. Parr Mr. J. Reid and Mrs. E. D. C. Wolle, Colonel Andrews, there were emblematic remin J. R. Young, BE, and Mr. J. L- Croc changed with kindred societies at Tientsin, As usual fraternal greetings were ex- ders of Kilmarnock, Ayr, Bisircowrie,

Shanghai, Wei-hai-wei, Manila, Cebu, Kirkenldy and many another town in the

Loilo, Hankow, Bangkok, Singapore, Highlands and the Low'ands, Scotland's

hama, Nagasaki, Amoy, wstow and caang, Taipeh, Foochos, Kobe, Yoko- greatest singer, Robert Burns, occupying

Tsingtao. a place of pride. In Et. George's Hall, a portrait of Queen Victoria surmount ed by a shining Crown faced the Royal Standard of Scotland. The Union Jack fell in graceful folds with the Aags ofyne." the United States, Belgium and France, and reminded one of the new conditiona under which St. Andrew's Day was being celebrated.

In the Reception Hall, also, the mural decorations consisted of Clan shfelda tastefully arranged: Amidst the coste-of- azms of the Clans Macgregor, Macintosh, [1531Fraser Sinclair, Grant, Urquhart and

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others, the portrait of Sir Walter Bestt jocked down, upon his countrymen. A noticeable shield was that assigned to the

Clan Tod. It was in blue and white- the top half showing a red hand holding white quill pen on blue background and | the lower half showing a thíp like an old

Norte", galley with a stinke stack.

In the room at the head of the stairs, which was set apart for refreshments, the scheme of decorations was by Gaelic in conception and design as in the other rooms: The retiring-room, and the "gal- leries all bore evidence of the assiduous- teal of Mr. George Duncan, Convener of the Decorations Committed

The Theatre a converted into a On the stage spacious supper-room: three tables were arranged on three sides

THE METU.

The outer cover of the menn very approprocater greetings.Campell (President). priately bore the following line:We'll a cup of kindness yet, for seld lang

The following was the menu:

"Somà hàe meat and canna, cat. And some wad eat that want it Bit xa bao mat nàd xe cho ĐI And me the Lord be thankit." Consomme en Tasse

Scotch Broth." Soused Fish Lobster Salad.

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Boast Turkey. Rodat Capoo,

Roast Saddle of Mutton.

Boast Pheasant. Roast Beef.

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Great chieftain of the puddin rac00, Aboon. thêm a', ye take your pisos.” Spiced Beef

York Hom. Corned Ox Tongue. Galantine of Yes! Chicken Salad. Assorted Fresh Salad *Freedom and whisky gang the gither. Tak" all your dram."

Compote of Fruits and Custards. Fruit Jelly. Tipsy Cake. Blanc Mange Strawberry Ice Cream. Vanilla Ice Creat. Scotch Shortbread. Coffee,

"Breathes there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said;"

The following replies were received -

Shanghai Brither Scots beartily reci- Brither Scots send hearty greetings and congratulations on having Scot Admiral in your midst. What's like the ons of the land and so worthy who fought and died for us? Scotland for ever. Lockhart, Wel-bai-wei.

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ASSAULTING A THIRD MATE

TRIMMER" SENT TO. GAOL

At the Marine Court, vesterday he Fore Capt. Basil Tavlour, RN, the bear- fing continued of the case in which a trimmer of the Trazos Monter was charged with having assaulted Mr. T,

Jones, the third mate, while the teamer was at the Tangong Pagar wharf, Singapore, on November 18th. The de fence was that the third mate struck the first blow...ant; the trimmer retaliated

Pte. H. Kitchen, of the Wiltshires, Baid the “saw, the third mate strike the defendant op the back of the neck. The defendant turned round and struck the third mate in the month Witness was scarcely two yards away at the time. ^II was a heavy blow

This is my own, my native"-land.*- Whose heart hath neʼer within him hura'd' At home his footsteps he hath turn'd From wandering on a foreign strand Lieut. Hicks, recalled, said that when With due ceremony, the haggis was the incident occurred he was about 10 of a square, the President occupying escorted into the supper anom, Two yards away. He did not see the third

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pipers beaded the procession.com the mate touch the defendant. It was dif bal room, and the giriz, their pipes foult to say, because there were so many resounded through, the bulle tically, the haggis was COMMO Chief's table, where it sa

Lajos soldiers' about, whether be would have

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Supper continued.

- to tho] seen the third mate strike the defendant If such a thing and bappened. He could pers not say one way on other, which!

Mr. T. H. Jones, re-called, swore that

THE ARRIVAL OF, DIE GOVERNOR. Wa are now able to supply our Shortly after 3 p.m. H.E. the Governor enstomers with own fed poultry arrived, attended by his Private Becre

an outburst of enthusisBET and to meet all demands

tary and A.D.C. He was met by the were given their quaichi, patter Our present at ck consists of General Committee, headed by Mr. G. M. the loyal tout, the Chat he did not strike the defendant

Cant. Buckley of the Trazos Montes, specially selected birds which are Young (the President). Mesra Douglas said --Jour Excellency laches and g id prime condition and should give Wilson and McGregor, of Fooshow, the lenen, last year our celebration in hon said he investigated the matter on board Pipers, heralded His Excellency's apour of St Andrew were gladdened by the soon after the incident. The defendant every satisfaction.

pearance by playing Mackay" Farewell news of the Armistice, and the Abanka did not then scruse the third mate of to the 74th, and preceded him to the ces of all was demonstrated, under the striking him FRANKFURTER SAUSAGES Bt. Georgs's Hall, where the chieftainship of Mr. Dyer, by collecting Capt Taylor said he was of opinion

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