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THE GENOA CONFERENCE. THE PRINCE'S
FRENCH DELEGATES
INSTRUCTED."
PARI, April 8th.
On the ove of the Genoa Conference, M.. Poincare summoned the four French delegates, also the experts, and explain- ed his view that France's rule at the con- ference will be to keep the disenssions to strictly economic, not political, matters He declared that the delegates inust refer orery dreision to the Government, con cluding that France would not be bound by recommendations of the conference. which must be ratified by Parliament.
ARRIVAL OF RUSSIANS,
GENUA, April uth. The Russian delegation arrived amid extraordinary precautions at the stations at Genoa, where the authorities welcomed them, and at Santa Margherita, where thep motored to the hotel; but there was no disorder.
DUTCH ATTITUDE.··
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 8IB, 1929.
VISIT.
(Continued from page 3.).
&-THE PRINCE OF WALES STAKES
Winner, $750; 2nd, "8300; 3rd, 200. For China panies. Winners of two or more ht this year's tuenting 3.16. Non-winners allowed 5 b. Unplaced runners allowed 7 lb. One
races
penalty.
mile.
Mr. Henry Humphreys' Speckled Mouse 153 Tbs. (Mr. G. H. Gibson) Sir Paul's Hope Dahlia, 150 lbs
(Mr. Vida) Messrs. A. G. Stephen and G. E.
Stitt's Benz, 132 lbs.
(Mr. T. W Doyle) Mr. Soares' Spotted Sand, 155 lbs.
(Mr. F. M. L."Soares) Mr. Duda, Pawnshop, 136 the.
This, the last race, was the longest of the meeting and claimed the largest num- bera of entries. As in the former race, His Royal Highams viewed the race from the open air stand and as the ponies drew towards the fishing post he eagerly stood up to get a better view of the finish. After one false start the ponics got away in a bunch, and passing the Grand stand for the fret time Mountain Bear led the field, being followed closely by Lighting, Nastaran and Miserrimus Doletul. At the Football Stand, Lighting challenged the
THE CHINESE PLAY.
The order of proceedings at the Banquet was printed in English and Opiness. The cover bore repro fuction of the Prince of Wales' Feathers and the words,
THE COMMUNITY BALL,
THE PRINCE'S DANCING PARTNERS.
ORGANISERS OF THE
CELEBRATIONS.
GENERAL COMMITTER.
The culminating event of the Prince's
The Members of the Executive and all-too-brief stay, was the ball, given by the entire Hongkong Community, in the Legislative Councils, the British and
From Thing the charn of thy Ferua Favilion
a little after eight Chinese J.P.a, The Chief Justico (Bir tinu mak at kawa thy Sire's virtue to o'clock, streams of people wore entering wiliam Bees Daries); The Bishop of
the Pavilion and it was fairly obvious
distaut lands"
typically Chinese sentiment. After
|
that all classes of the Community were Victoria, Bishop Pozzoui, Rer. J. Kirk
finest site became for the nouce the
lender and at the Rock went ahead. At setting out the Man and the Test-list" well represented. What is called "the Maconachie, the Rer. H. Clouston Porri, the same time Spotted Sand drew out of the program: gave a synopsis of "The finest sight! And there was expectancy Sir William Brunyato, x.c.x... (Vice 1
bunch and in a short time, went to Maid of the Fais," a Chinese macal dramo, for the Prince was to dance with Chancellor of the University), Mr. G. T. the front. Sceptio Dahlia was also creep.
a
0
bind.
(MF. 3. M. Remedios) 0 There was a good start to the race for the Prince of Wales Stakes, which took place shortly after, the arrival of His Royal Highness. At the commencement Pawn- THE HAGUE, April 6th, shop took the lead, closely followed by la the Second Chamber, the Foreign Speckled Mouse. At the Football Stand Minister, Dr. Van Karnebeck, replying the Mouse drew practically level with to the Communist, Myaheer Van Raves Pawnihop, and passed him at the Rock Sora, said that the preparatory work of At the Village Bend. Pawnshop fell to the Dutch delegation to Genoa had been rear and the Mouse led way into the bome rendered difficult because the Governight straight where Hope Dublin challenged. had not yet received a reply to its Note It was a gruelling race but Speckled in regard to the lines Moused maintained the lead and finished asking information on which a solution, of the Russian pro-Erst, half-a-length in front of Hope Dahlia. Lum is to be sought; consequently the Benz finished third time lengths behind,
a waiting just beating Spotted Sand. Government had to maintain attitude.
Timia. Di 2-3 secs. The Government was anxious
Pari-Mutuel. to avoid anything that might lead disagreement.
to
Winner: 872.50
E
*3.20
2,
7.50
I
"
A motion by Myaheer Van Ravesteyn in favour of the Government working at Genoa for, the re-establishment of com mercial relations with Russia and rreon- Bidaration of the Treaty of Versailles 2835 and 739.
the by Mynheer Troelstra. Bocalist leader.
1.
Dr. Van Karnebeek deprecated laying down the policy of the Dutch delegation to tiunea in advance.
rejected The Chamber, by 82 votes to 3, Mynbear Van Ravestern's motion, and began a debate on the Navy Budget and the Bill for the reorganisation of the Moet, which had been opposed as unneces sary after the Washington Conference.
Cash Sweep. Ticket No.
021,
408, $6,328 26,
1,908 90-1
Nos.
Unplaced starters ($100 each);
6.-CLASS HANDICAP: "B" CLASS:
ONCE ROUND.
Time: min. 30 3-secs. Pari-Mutuel.
Winner: $90,60
1,
7.00
7.30
Cash Sweep. Ticket No.
.610, $2,740.00 031, 840.00 420:00 1019, 3. 12.50 Unplaced ponies (825 nach): Nos. 8, 147, 51. 790, 31, 146, 30, 139.
L
'ntron.His Excellency Sir R. E. Stubbs,
K.C.M.G.
ing up and in the home-straight went wrilta for the occasion by Mr. Kotesalland into second place. Spotted Sand won by suposed to have taken place in Tho half-a-length from Sportsman Dahlia. Hatton finishing third three lengths he-Gol teu Age of China" The synopsis explained the story in the following terms ; -- For well nigh three years the young King has been serking in vain for a Quin-Consort. Elaying in other masters, His Majesty fastidious in the choing of bislife-compuiou." Harowa that she must not only excel in beauty, Anit also be accomplished, sweet tempered arl endowed with all-womanly virtues. This explains why His Majesty' is ill in the single stale at the advanced age of nineteen!...e night he has a dream: h dreams that he is chasing a pair of sportive butterflies to a flower-girds i K.C.M.G.. C.B., D.S.O.;
brook, by the side of which its a fair Mr. Claud Severn, C.M.G
maiden washing clothes; a glance tells Bowden Smith, Commodore W.
bim that as last he has found his ideal. C.B.E.
Hon. Sir C. Paul Chater, Steroid-The
The fairy story follows its usual course K., G.M.G., Lieut. Col. G. K. Hall. Later on, the Prince's dreams all-come Brutton., R. M. Dyer, Esq., Henry
When travelling incognito, the Humphreys, Esq.,Sir Wm. Rees rue. Davies, K., D. G. M. Bornard, Esq., Prince come supon a gire washing clothes J. Bell-Irving, Esq. Brig. General at a brook. E. B. Macnaghter, C.M.G., D.S.O., Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen and E. P. White, Ex
norary Stewards-His Excellency Vico Admiral Sir A. L. Duff, K.C.R.; Hi,
they Major-Cioneral Sir John
Stewards in Chorge of the Scale.--Lieut.- Col. G. K. Hall Bruttos and Henry Humphreys, Esq.
For China ponies. 1st prize, 2500; 2nd Judyr.-H. P. White, Esq.
prize, 8200; 3rd prize. $100.
.
Dr. C. Forsyth's Hurry-up, 180 lbs.
(Mr. Vida) H.E. Sir Edward Stubbs' The Don, 150
lbs.
(Mr. T. W. Doyle)
Capt. E. G. Spinks' Delight Dahlla, 147 (Capt. Spinks) Mr. Albert's Oberon (late Lows Chief), (Mr. Soares)
lbs.
150 lbs.g
Dr. Van Karnebeck declined to post- pone the departure for Genoa on account of the debate addressed to the Chamber to-day He said that, although Holland's pos Lion in the Pacific was more secure aine Washington, they had still to con- Mr. Nemaze's Lenjan, 158 lbs. Lend with the possibility of being
obliged to maintain neutrality in the event of conflict between other parties. The Cham- ber, by 36 votes to 15, decided to adjourn the debate on the Bill till Dr. Van Karne beck returned from Genon.
MARQUIS CURZON ILL,
LONDON, April 6th. Marquis Curzon is ill in bed and will be unable to accompany Mr. Lloyd George to Genos to-morrow but hopes to go on Monslay
JAPANESE DELEGATION.
GENGA, April 8th.
י
A Gezon, message says the Japanese delegation has arrived.
GENOA, April uth. Great precautions for the entire jour ney within the Italian frontier have been taken to ensure the safety of the Russian delegation, numbering" fifty-five, which arrived by train and was surrounded by Carabinieri at every Lamians displayed a emerge immediately they
The
to
fa
Asantuat Judge D. E. Clark, Esq. Starter-Brig Gen. E. B. Macnaghten,
C.M.G., B.S.O.
Second Starter.-W. D. Fidden-Wilson,
1
2
Timekeeper-M. S. Sassoon, Esq.
Surgeon Dr. C. Forsyth.
3
Secretary.-E. J. Chapman, Esq. Treasurers.-Messrs. Linstead & Davis. Clerk of the Course.-B. Birkett, Esq. Dr. F. H. Kew's Kangaroo, 148 lbs.
(Mr. Matcham) 4 A "ROYAL DRAWING-ROOM."
(Mr: Seth) o After the Race Meeting the Prince Mr. John Peel's North River, 183 lbs. received a number of visitors in the draw
(Mr. Bell Irving), 0ing-room of Government House. Mr. Towers' Cappia Tile, 150 lus."
(Mr. Gibson)" 0! THE CHINESE BANQUET, The field of eight ponics, were badly
Last night the Chinese Community strung out at the start and going up the back stretch there was some 200 yards entertained. His Royal Highness at: a between first and last ponies. Passing the
banquet and play at the Tai Ping Rock, Mr. Vida on Hurry-up, which had been running third, went into second Theatre and, with characteristic hos place and later" went to the front. pitality, extended invitations to a large Excellency's pony-The Don-came UP number of their European friends. well in the bome-straight and practically Owing to his numerous other engage draw level with the leader. A keen struggle ensued between these two, but ments, the Prince was Hurry up maintained his lead and finish-minutes late in arriving, but he remained ed first by a short head. Many lengths separated the second and third ponies.
Time: mis. 50 1-6secs. Pari-Mutuel. Winner: 811.20
*
1.
0.10
6.30
1.
3,
7.80
His
Cash Sweep.. Ticket No:
746, $2,642,50 209, 738.00 544,
377.50
Unplaced ponies ($5 each): Nos. evident, 543, 504, 81.
ly desiring to avoid attention. They sub- sequently proceeded to their hotel in Kaolors, procceded and followed by detach ments of military cyclists.
THE EMANCIPATORS. SOCIALIST MANIFESTO.
BERLIN, Aprit stb.
7. THE RENOWN PLATE« Winner $500; 2nd 100; 3rd $200.
"A" scheme is next devised for finding "for out if the girl loves the Prince himself on She is notified that "the Son of Heaven, having heard of her personal qualities, as signified his Boyal pleasure to point her to be Queer Consort. She pleads the credaran of her pligbed word, and protests her menti origin and unfitness for Court life.
whom?
The Pavilion undoubtedly looks its best Elkins, hir. D. G. M. Bernard, Mr. A. O. in the evening. Its immense area is then Lang, Mr. Montague Eday Mr. C. S. apparent and the colour schemes of Wilkinson, Mr. Geo. Hastings, and Mr. C. Q. yellow and blue, and pink and blue over the lights gives softening and pleasing Alabaster. effect. There was some hesitancy at the Brig. Gen. E. B. Maenaghten. 5.8.0... » beginning as to whether dancing should commence before the Prince arrived, but, Mr. H. Birkett, Mr. H. 4 Cart- as the Prince's arrival was considerably wright, Lieut. Conway Bako, ..., delayed and Lady Stubba had reached the Messrs. E. M. Dyer, J. Reid, Hector Sas ball, it was decided to begin.
On entering the ball, at 10 o'clock, the soon, F. B. Marah and R. Hancock, Mr. Prince lost no time, and, after a few Bishon Singh, Mr. II. M. H. Neinazec, Mr... moments animated conversation with Lady Stubbe, gave her ladyship the first dance. S. D. Mekal, Mr. F. P. Talști and Mr. V. Thence forward, until well after mid- Rawjaha, Mr. A. F. B. Silva-Netto and night, there was no more strenuous dancer Mr. J. P. Bruga. than "H.R.H.". It is safe to say that no dance was missed and amongst those who were honoured with dances, in the course of the Broning, were Mis Darby (of Borneo), Miss Logan (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Logan), Mrs. Shenton, and Miss Eileen Stubbings. There wete prob ably others, but it was difficult to keep pace with the Prince's activities, for
be mingled with the throng and selected his own partners. An occasional respite in the coolness of the outer pir was taken, but dances were not missed on this When his Staff were all ready for departure, the Prince was to be seen smoking a cigarette, with one of his partners, his collar quite limp after his exertions.
account.
the Chief
EXECUTIVE; COMMITTEE.
Honour CHAIRMAN-His Justice, Sir William Kees Davies.
Max-The Hon. Sir Paul Chater,
c..., Sir William Bruayate, x.c.x... the Hon. Mr. R. B. Hallifax, os.n. (Souretary for Chinese Affairs), the Hon. Mr. T. L Perkins (Director of Public Works), Mr. H. W. Bird, the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu-pak, Brig General E. B. Macnaghten, .8.D., Mr. C. Montagne Ede, Mr. H. Percy Smith, Lieut.Col. D. G. Bird, D.s.o., Mr. R. M. Dyer, Mr. J. Reid, Mr. H. Birkett, Mr. F. B. Marsh, Lieut. Conway Hake, 2.3.2., Sir Robert Ho Tung, Mr. Chan Sin Ki, Mr. Ho Kom Tong and Mr. S. W. Teo.
NAVAL REPRESENTATIVES-Lieut. Comdr. W. Gilchrist, of B.M.S. Tamar, Lieut. Commander Thomas E. Draw 6.8.E., of
OF
THE
Startled by the soul of foot-steps she springs to her fet, and there *tands in flesh and blood, in the bloom og glory of girlhood, the King's Dream-Maiden'! The girl, too, seems to have seen His Majesty before-where and when she cannot tell. This mutual At 12.30 a.m. the Prince, with H.E. the feeling of affinity "quickly breaks down Governor and Lady Stubbs, and the mem- tho conventional barrier, and the engig. bera of the Prince's Staff, appeared on ing manner of the young man imme-the dais. The band played the National Anthem, followed by God Bless the diately wise over the girl's parents. Prince of Wales," in which the audience
H.M.B. Hawkins. Before the King departa, he succeeds in
joined vocally.. After this there were
MILITARY REFEESSTATIVE-Lieut. Col. plighting his troth.
unrestrained scenes of enthusiasm; the volume of cheers was considerable and W. M. Nicholson, C.H.C., D.4.0.
·REPREBESTATIVES
INDIAN lasted for some time. Even after the door of the Prince's private room had COMMUNITY- Mr. T. A. Mahtani and Mr. been closed the vast concourse would not U. Rumjahn.
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PORTUGUESE jolly good CoMMUNITY-Mr. A. F. B. Silva-Netto and be denied and there were further lusty choorn, followed by "For he's fellow," and still more cheers. Outside, Mr. J. P. Braga the populace were vocally demonstrative Hox. SECRETARY-Mr. E. H. Rice, aad the Princo left with a salvo of cheers and good wishes which must re
BALL SUB-COMMITTEE. main within his memory for many & long
Sir William Beca-Davies (Chairman)1⁄2 day. The Prince's departure did not terminate the historic gathering and the Hon. Mr. T. L. Perkins, the Hon. M
'E. R. Hallifar, Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Coffi The dancing continted to a late hour. number of those present is computed to mander C. W. Beckwith, B.N., Mr, C. have been about 9,800. The music was Montague Ede, Mr. H.W, Bird, Licus. Col. supplied by the band of H.M.8. Renown L. G. Bird, D.8.0., Mr. R. M. Dyer, as well as by the Hongkong Hotel Lieut. Col. W. A. Nicholson, Orchestra, under the popular control of D... Lieut.-Commander W. Gilchrist, Mr. Will Hender. The pipers and drum- and Mr. B. H. Ricc. (Secretary). mers of the Scottish Volunteer Coy, sup plied the music for the Eightsome Reel.
A, member of the Dance Committee learned that the Prince and Staff consideri Mr.C. Montague Ede (Convener), Com-
Neither persuasion, or alluring prospects, or threats succeed in defect ing her from her path of faithfulness and constaney. She will give up ber life to be true to the humble merchant to whom the Ima giren her word of honour. Being satisfied. the King commands her to lock up, and, lo! sitting on the Dragon Throre, is her humble merchant of the runtsopolis! BOLIC twenty
For some time after the hour appointed for his departure to the Ball. He was attired in this occasion in conventional evening dre's, and wore miniatures of his decorations: As he entered with the Hon. 0.31r. Lau Chu-pak he received a cordial greeting. The toasts honcured were those of His Majesty The King," "The President of Chiau" and "The Guest of
For
iJ
Y
DECORATIONS AT THE
TAIPING, THEATRE.
y
It is to be feared that the Prince was
gives but little time, on arrival at the Tai- ping Theatre, to examine the decorative sebema at the entrance. Far more detail of Chines adornment had been canren- trased there than in the dining-hall itself. The dingy aspect of the tram rauté at Weat Paint had been temporarily obliterate), ns
C.M.G..
RECEPTION AND BALL INVITATION
COMMITTER.
the Hongkong illumina ons the best they mander Beckwith, Lieat. Col. Blid, Mr. have seen yet. They have, also, a good B., M. Dyer, Lieut..Col Nicholson, word to say for our clitante which in the Commander Gilchrist, Mr. G. T. Edkins, coolest they have so far experienced since the Hon. Mr. A. Q. Long and Mr. E. E. “ coming East. The Prince is also loud in his praises of the China pony.
Bice.
DANCE BUB-COMMITTE.
China ponies bona fide griffins of this the Evening," but there were no speechtsnoth sides, of the street were decorated morning. His Royal Highness had Duncan, H. P. White, and Mr. E. H. Rice.
of, a mile.
2
year. Winners of two or more races at The hearty cheers, however, which accom. this year's aseting 5 lb. penalty. Non-panied the last sentiment were far more for many yanis. To apprehend the ex winners allowed 5 lb. Unplaced runners allowed 7 lb. Subscription grifhas of expressive than any words, no moatter traordinary effect that had been achieved this season allowed & lb. Three quarters how happily chosen could have been of let the local reader think of the most the genuine pleasure which the Prince's elaborate model house he ever saw in a visit afforded. The play was performed Chinese procession, then multiply it a The Conference of the thre Socialist Mr. Birkett's Rialto Star (late Step-
hanotis), 155 the...(Mr. Doyle) while the repast was in progress. Under thousand times, both in size sad in richness Internationals agreed to re-establish a
the expert guidance offered him, the united proletarian front and appointed a Sir Paul's Wildfire Dublia, 155 lbs.
(Mr. Vida)
and successfully of detail, and he will have some conception Prince determinedly Con.mitice to arrange for conversations
essayed the task of using the chopsticks of the appearance of the exterior of the between the International Federation of Mr. Dynasty's The Dunlin, 149 lbs..
(Mr. Beth) with which he was provided. His 'depar Trade Unions and representatives of the
It Mr John Bell-Irving's Multum in -Led Trade Unions on the subject.
ture at the end of the banquet was again Taiping Theatre last night. Parva, 159 lbs.
the signal for a warm manifestation of The go-down wall opposite had been drew up a common manifesto urging &
(Mr. J. Bell-Irving) 0
loyalty.
from hidden
view by t in favour, inter worldwide demonstration in
of the resumption of eto, condemn
and Mr. Dods' Toyshop, 155 lbs.
(Mr. Remedios) 0
The Chairman (the Hon. Mr. Lau Chau political relations with Russia,
Tuk), had on his right. H.R.B. The Prince scular choir stall, from which
nitivo orchestral Powers reparations Mr. Dyer's Kilereggan (late Jowel
of Wales and on his left H.E. the Goverband discoursed Lolicy,
Dahlin), 147 lbs. (Mr. Bulteel) 0
nor (Sir R. E. Stulle, x.c...). Their effecta. This erection extended for many action against the capitalist offensive. A Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak's Jaybird, 180
(Capt. Spinks) were also seated at the principal table H.E. Concession was made by the Russian dele. gates agroting to grant Social Revolu tionaries unded trial choice of defence and promised not to inflict capital punishment
the capitalising united prolocarian
and
lba........
"
of war
Winner: 815.00
2, 1.
7.90 7.30
19.50
Cash Bwoop. Ticket No.
783, $2,673.90 748, ·765.40 382.70
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A LATER DEPARTURE TO-DAY. Mr. R. Sutherland (Convener), Mr. J. H,' The Prince's departure has been delay-Taggart, Mr. R. Hancock, Mr. H. W. Birdy ed a few hours; and the Renown may Mr. T. W. Hill, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, not leave until nine or ten o'clock this Mr. F. S. Harrison, Mr. W. A. Dowley, G. arranged to play an carly morning game. of polo before leaving but it is not likely several of his staff has, however, been that he will do so, after all. A match for fixed for 6.45 13.
LAST GOOD-BYES.
H.E. the Governor and Lady Stubbs took farewell of the Prince, last night, at Blake Pier.
Illuminations were renewed very com- pletely, last night, and a new piece was appropriately introduced on the hillside in the form of the words, outlined in red lanterns:—
"ADIEU"
THE PRINCE'S VISIT TO JAPAN,
FULL PROGRAMME.
STEWARDS,
Ludics Cloak Rooms :—Mr. W. A. Dowley (in charge), Dr. G. D. R. Black (principal medical officer), Dr. Lyon Brown, Major Harding, D.8.0., .AN.C., Messrs. John Beatley, H. Hancock, W. Armstrong, W. Nichelsen, O. Eager and J. Horroway.
Gentlemen's Cloak Room:Mr. E. Hancock (in charge), Messrs. V. M. Gray burn, A. G. Coppin, N. C. Wilson, F A. Mackintosh, E. A. M. Williams, G. B. Sayer and W. Brown, and Dr. Leslie Thomas.
"Dance & General --Mr. B. Sutherland (in charge), Mesura. F. S. Harrison, H. 0. Hegarty, Bulmer Johnson, F. M. C.. D. Courtney, M. H. Turner, G. Miskin, J. E. H. Bibby, T. W. Hill, G. BLayton, G Hogg, L.F. Townend, J. H. Ramsay, J. B. Bois and F. Bontar.
NESE EXECUTIVE COMMITER.*
At the out-set Dingo, took, the lead, Sir Alexander Doff, .c... H.E.. theyards and was most elaborately decorated.
The following are the arrangements for the Prince's visit to Japan:-
Supper. Mr. J. H. Taggart (in charge), Multam-in Parvo coming next, Rialto Star Governor of Macao (Sodbor Corren da The front of the Theatre was enclosed in
The Prince of Wales will arrive at H. P. White, Alderson, Aswer, Orockatt, F., was lying fifth. This order was maintain-Silva), the Hon. Mr. Choa Shou-son, HH similar style, so that, but for the tram
Yokohama in E.M.8. Henan on April Sutton, H. C. Gray, Fiddes Wilson, G. M ed to the Village Bead when Delight the Chief Justice (Sir William Bees Davies),
12th and will go
go straight up to Tokyo. Young, Norton, P. A. Cox, Charles Forsyth. Dahlia ran into second place. In the H.E. the General Officer Commanding the car, which rather inter et "with the BOTTOMLEY CASE,
the entertainments arranged in home-straight Rialto Star came up on the Forces in China (Major-General Sir John illesina, the visitor was transported at one
Among
honour are dinner parties at the M. E. F. Airey, Brister and D. H. Blake. outside and passed into first place, w Fowler, K.O.M.O., C... D.A.0.), Vice Admiral step from modern Hongkong into a Caincas
Japanese Foreign Office and at the Prime ANOTHER £18,500 INVOLVED. ning the event by twe lengths, Delight Sr. I. Halsey, K...., the Japanese Vice- Wonderland. The theatre had a lofty Minister's official residence, a ball at the
Dahlia coming in second half-a-length in LONDON, April 8th.front of the Dunlin, which ran into third Admiral, nod Sir Rober' Ho Tung
At the two tabke flanking the top table Fagoda entrance with a tower illuminated British Emina y in Tokyo, and the British
colony's ball at Yokohama
The Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax (Chairman), On the resumption of the Bottomley place at the distanco post.
with any lights. Over the doorway was On April 18th he will travel to Nikko, the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu-pak, the Hon. Mr. Cause at Bow. Street, the prosecution an- Time: min. 35'1-seca.
The Japanese Admiral, Brig.-Gen. Wood- -Pari-Mutuel. nounced two new charges of fraudulently
Fr to Tokyo for one night, From Tokyo ho roffe, n.s.o., the Bishop of Victoria (Rt. suspended a monster chandelier & least 20 remaining there two days and returning Choa Shou-son, Sir Robert Ho Tung, Mr. converting £8,500 and 210,000
to. Odawara and Lake Chan Bia Ki, Mr. Ho Kom Tong, "and Mr. Bev, C. W. Duppuy, D.D.), Bishop P. zzoni, feet long and lighted with scores of lamps. will proceed
9. W. Tào (hon. Becretary) Block combination bonds.
Commodore W. Bowden-Smith, ... the Decoritive work, bewildering in detail, Hakone, visiting Yokohama on the way to unveil an inter-Allied War Memorial Hon. Mr. J. H. Komp, C., I. Sir covered the entrance. walls, and there. were"
Arch, which
has been erected on the Godfrey Thomas, the Hon. Mr. H.E. Pollock, ... Capt. the Hon. Foru Lagh, two pillars, older than the rest of the work, Yokohama "Bluf" by public subscripMesara. Chun King Tue, Ip Lan Chuen, B. Wong Tape, R. H. Kotowall, Wong the Hon. Mr.T. L. Perking, Mr. Ho Fook. which were marvels of patient and ingenious
After a short stay at Lake Hakone, The Hon. Mr. Claud Buvern, O..., the earring Representations, with miniature the Princs will leave by motor-car for Krong Tin, Kwok Chin, Chan Harr. Ho Hon. Mr. E. It. Hallifax, Mr. J. W. Janio- son, c..., the Hon, Sir Paul Chater, Caco, figures, of scenes from Chinese bistory filled Shoji, remaining there overnight, and Kwong, M. K. Lo, Chau Taun Ning, Yuen
From Iida be will next day descend the Chin. Mr. Justice H. H J. Gomperts, the Hon, the corridor leading to the theatre. History continue on the following day to lida. Sing Kin, Lam Riu Lai and Wong Tein TISH LANTERN PROozenion COMMITTEE. Mr. C. Mcl. Messer. Capt. Dudley Norili, was brought right up-to-date in one of there Tenryugawa Rapids as far as the rail- the Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephes, Sir William Autos by a representation of Chinese Boy way line, where he will take train to Messrs. Ho Kom Tong, Lai, Yuet Chun Brunyate, x.o..., the Capt. of the Renous Scouts. It would have taken the Prince Hikone (on Lake Biws) for Kyoto, One and Ho Loung
ADDRESS COMMITTEE.—The Hon. Mr. (Capt the Hon. H. Mende), and Mr. Chau half-an-hour to examine these works in any week will be devoted to Kyoto, during
which detail and his programme only gave him s Siu Ki.
and its island of Chikubushima.
It is alleged that Mr. Bottomley paid the former to the Official Receiver on the inding up of the John Bull Investment Trust and the latter to settle a debt with
stockbroker...
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630, Unplaced ponies (825 each): Nos, 911, G01, 915.
8. ONE AND A QUARTER MILE RACE: HANDICAP.
For Chins ponics. "1st prize $500; 2nd
prize, 8800: 3rd prize, $100. Mr. Soares Bpotted Band, 155 lbs.
(Mr. Soares)
NEW P. & O. DIRECTORS. LONDON, April 6th. Mossra. F. U. Allen and G. F. Hotblack and Sir Denison John Denison-Pender have been elected Directors of the Penin-Sir Paul's Sceptic Dahlis, 157 lbs. Bular and British India Shipping Com-
(Mr. Vida) 9 panies Mr. Ernest H. Cunard has re- Hon, Mr. A. G. Stephen's Hatton, 185 finquished his directorship on the score
ibs.
(Mr. Doyle) 3 of ill-health.
Mr. Nomazec's Naataran (lato Repulse
Bay Chief), 158 lbs...(Mr. Seth) o Sir Paul's Sincerity Dahlia, 147 lbs.
(Mr. Gibson) 0 Capt. E. G. Spinks' Lighting, 142 be.
(Capt. Spinks) 0 Mr. John "Bell-Irving's Miserrimus
Doleful, 150 lbs....(Mr. Bell-Irving) 0 Mr. Dyer's Kilmarnock, 144 lbs.
(Mr. Bultell) 0. Maj. Gen. Sir John Fowler's Coniston,
.240 lbs.
(Mr. Davis) 0
TARO 1-FLORIO RACE. NAZARBO-SAFE.
LONDON, April 6th, The Fiat Motor Co. states that Nazarro, who drove a car in the Targa-Florio race mentioned in a mesange of the 3rd inst., was a nephew of the old racing driver. Ho was not killed; he escapod unhurt.
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"Fairies Delight "Yeo-Foo Noodles Rica Melange Almond Cream Assorted Pastry.
tion.
SUB-COMMITTEES
DINNER & DECORATION COMMITTEE.
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Brief honur so in which to eat a Chinese Biwad the Prince wilt visit Lake Tau Chu-pak, the Hon. Mr. Chou, Shou-son,
firm of
After Kyoto two days are allotted to Mr. Ho Fook, Dr. Lai Chai He, Mr. R. H. meal and see a theatrical play!
Nara, tha cid capital of
of Japan, and his Kotowall and Mr. M. K. Lo The Banqueting Hall itself was gaily Royal Highness will then 'rroosed to Kobe. The work of embroidering the address bedecked in Chinese style. The gallerics At Ko
Kobo, also, a ball will be given by the presented to the Prince was done in Canton had been entirely screened off, and dinner British colony. His Royal Highnow will through the Cheung Woo was served in the stalls, which had been sail from Kohe on May 8th and traverse brought to one level by means of temporary the Inland Sea (possibly calling at the Horing. In the pit was the Prince's sacred island of Miyajima) to Kagoshima, retiringroom, furnished in Chinese style in Kishiu.
On May 9th H.M.B Renown will leave as to clas, tables and blockwood cation. but provided with modern devringeagan with his Royal Highness on board and proceed to Manila, where the Prince and washstand.
is to spend two days.
Hongkong, the Committee supervising this consisted of Mr. Chau Eiu 11, Mr. B. W. Tro and Mr. Ip Lau Chuen
The Tung Wah Hospital Committee co- operated with the Excentive Committee is raising the necessary funds for the Chinese celebrations.
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