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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRTM«MONDAY, OCTOBER 26ra, 1925

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STALLS AND HELPERS. The following is the list of stall-holders.

h their assistants ;~~~

avel Stall-Mr Stirling, assisted by The beautiful grounds of Governments Stirling. Moulames Collett, Hearne, House were the segne on Saturday of the Hint Leys, Jliss Leys and is other annual fête and sale of work' hekl under pers

Military Stall-Mrs. Russell Brown and the auspices of the Hongkong Women's. Paton, assisted by Mesdames North- Guild and Ministering Children's Leagim ott, Greenwood, Carpenter, Cruikshank, The Hon. Sir Claud Severn addressing Lard, Fannsett, Macready, Montenaro. Hugh, Stamford, Sloane Stanley, and the His Excellency the Governor, (Sir Edward ses Ram and Holyoak. Stubbs, K.C.M.C.), before the opening of the sale said that the members of the Hongkong Women's Guild and Minister ing Children's League were greatly obliged to him for having given theO! grounds of Goverûment House at their disposal, and they hoped that this year's celebration would he even more success

Peak Stall-Mrs. R. M. Austin, assist- by Mesdames Arthur, Hall, Tratman

Annett. Peak Children's Stall--Mrs. Murdoch, sted by Mesdames Black, Hegarty and moll. Tictoria Stall-Wes. Middleton Smith, sted by Mesdames Stoddard, Atwell

Miss Cotton. Police Stall Mrs. P. F. J. Wodehouse, aated by Miss Angus, Mesdames Ogg, ful than any that had gone before. Therrien, Pincott, Bloxham and Cashman was everything in its favour-remarkable St Paul's Girls' School-Miss Won, weather and a willing bend of helpersisted by Mrs. Griggs at General Stall, ad Miss Kotewall at Dollar Stall, also They all greatly regretted that it was the staff. last occasion on which this Excellency would be present at this celebration, and there was the inore reason that the last one should be the best (Applause.)

The Hon H. W. Bird said that the members of the Committee had asked hin to express their regrets that Lady Stulbe was not present on this occasion. They all knew of the great interest she took in the object and of her great enthusiasm. (Cheers.) Continuing, he said that des pite all the difficulties and drawbacks and the hard times the members of the Committee had endeavoured to keep the Jag flying. Another matter for great regret was the absence of Lady "Severn, but she had sent from Oxford to Mrs. Creasy that day a telegram as follows: "Good Luck to the Bazaar." (Applause.) H.E. The Governor, replying, said that it was very glad to place the grounds of Government House to the Hongkong Women's Guild and the Ministering Children's League. He regretted the absence of Lady Stubbs and Lady Severn since they had both taken great interest in the League and had worked hard for it. But in their absence 31rs, Creasy had been very successful in carrying on the

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Cigarette Stall-Mrs. L. G. Scott, ted by Mrs. Blackwell, the Misses haw and Miss Barbara King.

Farcels Stall-Mrs. Hickling and Mrz. kähett

Garden Tickets-Mrs. Ram, assist. by Miss Innes and Mrs Mistin.

SIDE SHOWS..

Naval Chute-Run by launch officers. Lucky WeMrs. Gillingham and the Ysses Phyllis and Eileen Gillingham.

Obck Goll-L-COL F. G. Fitz-Gerald.

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assisted by the little Misses tall Bowl or Pitch-Major-Macready. Gold Fish Pond La-Col. F. G. Fitz

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Worms Exhibit-Lt. Col.. Fitz

meky Wheel.--Messrs. R. M. Austin. Peterson and Tratman. Gerard and Gillespie..

Bran Piers Gerrard, the Misses Gate Money-Soldiers, East Surrey

pent, and Chinese shroffs.

Cream Cart-Messrs. Oliphant, Seth and Gordon

ickets for Children's Dancing Display as the Imperial Concert Party sold by day, Misses J. Holyoak and J. Filingsworth

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HONGKONG JOCKEY" CLUB.

·ENTRIES” FOR SEVENTH EXTRA ·

RACE MEETING.

Below are the entries for the seventh extra race meeting ta be held on Noven ber 7th:--

SHAUKIWAN STAKES. Five furlongs: Hailsham, Strathalan, Persian Parrot, Quab, Solly, Uncle Guesengel (late Auchenreoch), Uncle Tam.

SHER. HANDICAP “A?" and "B" Claas,One mile Recebedor (inte Re- ceive Here), Gymp, King Emperor, Beauty Dahlia, Grey Knight, Grey Streak, Mowgli, Arabian Parrot, Jambu (late Stunner Dablin), Valiant (late Valiant Dahlia), Belderney Star, Chi- cago, Loch Rannoch, Rothesay, Blotting Paper, Grey Morn, Tadworth, Sally, May Leaf, Demon Boy, Nuggett, Spotted Sand, King of the Plains, Saracen, Uncle Tam, Uncle Albert (late The Wasp).

FIFTH ACORDATE STOKES-One Min: Gymp. Beauty Dahlia, Arabian Parrot, Local Option, Chicago, Blotting Paper, Loch Rannoch, King of the Plains.

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FINAL NIGHT FETE. V.R.C. SWIMMING SEASON SUCCESSFULLY WOUND UP.

To wind

successful swimming: season, u final night fète was held at the Victoria Itecreation Club on Saturday and proved.a.very enjoyable funetion.

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There was quite a good attendance and there was a very large company present for the dancing which followed the aquatic

events.

A feature of the swimming sports was the particularly fine diving exhibition car- ried out by some of those participating in the water. events, and an excellent dive from the top platform by Miss M. George very warmly applanded. Miss as George has the honour of being the first. lady to ever live from the top platform, which is, feet above the water. She did exceptionally well, especially as the dive was carried out at night, and she followed up her unique feat with other Messrs. W. performances in diving. Urquhart, N. Duck, T. King and C. Mackenzie were also responsible for picasing exhibition dives

A novelty introduced into the pro- gramme was the ladies' nomination race, STANLEY PLATE-Recebedor (late Re-in which ladies had to swixi from one end seive Here), Two Fairs, Saligis, King of the tank to the other with lighted paper Emperor, Beauty Dahlin, Arabian Parrot, lanterns. Their male partners at the starting point with the lanterns still light- ed and in addition carry an opened parascl.in their hand. The race was both interesting and amusing.

work. (Cheers) la conclusion His Ex. Coell's pupils gave a dancing display in Beldorney Star, Chicago, Blotting Paper, other end then had to swim back to the

cellency said that, in the absence of Mrs. Luard Mr Russell Brown would open

the bazaar, -

It

thGovernment House hall room. atated a large audience. All the seats Tadworth, Demon Boy, Nuggett, King of was taken up and a large number of the Forest, King of the Plains, Saracen,

Uncle Albert (late The Wasp). peale had to remain standing. It was la wonderful success and each little SHARES PLATE-NOVICES RACE One

The inter-company team race for the Mrs. Russell Brown. in declaring the dace was deservedly applauded. Little and a Quarter Miles: Beauty Dahlia Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps pro- hazaar open, said that she joined Dubhe Bird interpreted the spirit of the Grey Streak, Curiosity Shop, Mowgli vided a keen contest between three teams. the sentiments aptly and ably expressed"Foer Dance" beautifully, and Win- Kersian Parret, Valiant (late Fahannamely the Scottish Company, Armoured" ̧·

nie Henderson's" Farewell dance was Dahlia), Beldorney Star, Chicago, Loch alendid conclusion to a programme Rannoch, Rothesay, May Leaf, Demon Care Company and the infantry Company

The Scottish Company managed to get tax fad been exceedingly well arranged By, Spotted Sand, King of the Forest, home by one second in an exciting finish.

These little dancers King of the Plains, Baracen, Uncle

At the conclusion of the aquatic sports, and carried out caso be compared, since each one was Chick (late Golden Chrysanthem, the Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak (the new alost as good as another. Yet it is Uncle All (late Primrose Leaf).

Chairman of the T.R.C.), presented the ipsable not to refer to the brilliance SHATIN HANDICAP.--One and a Quarter prizes to the successful competitors. He of aphne Leach in "Felix Keops on Miles Saligia, Beauty Dalia, Grey said that the function had been a remark Waitig This dance was enthusiastic Knight, Curiosity Shop, Jaraba (late able one in that a dive from the top plat- all cheered. The dresses were all most Stunner Dahlia), Local Option, Belder form had been accomplished for the first artilly designed.

ney Star, Chicago, Grey Mora, Lock time by a indy. In view of the feat per- Mis D. O'Keefe was as follows:

programme which was arranged by Rannoch, Spotted Band, King of the formed he had much pleasure in present- Plains King of the Forest, Beracer, ing Miss George with a little taken in Florer Dance........... Daphne Bird. Uncle Alf, (late Primrose Leal), Uncle honour of it. He also thanked the other Toyland Doll: A. Mackenzie;

Chick (late Golden Chrysanthemum); competitors who assisted in the diving Rabbit: M. Morrissey;

exhibitions. "Jazz Doll: B. Williams.

by the former speakers, (Cheers)

Amongst others present were:-Mr. T. 3. Gaisford St. Lawrence, Captain Swin ton. M.C., the Hon. Mr. P. II. Holyoak and Mrs Holyoak, Commodore A. J. B. Stirling, the Right Rev. C. R. Duppur, D.D. (Bishop of Victoria), and Mrs. Duppus, Col. Russell Brown, D.S.O., and Mrs. Russell Brown, the Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird and Mrs. Bird, the Hon. Mr. Creasy, the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave, the Rev. R. J. Northcott, the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son, the Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotowall and a large body of helpers whose names are given elsewhere.

sellers.

THE BAZAAR.

Therapipe_.........“.

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Boy: J. Paton; Girl: D. Holland. The Awakening of Spring.

Elinor Hegarty. Rusi Dance

Boy: D. Leach; Girl; L Deacon Japace Dance

McNicoll, E. Hegarty, M. Mor- rissey, B. Williams, D. Holland,

KOWLOON CHESSMEN.

OFFICERS ELECTED FOR COMING SEASON.

At a general meeting of the Kowloon. Chess Club on Friday at the Kowloon

Ur. R.- €. Witchell (Secretary of the Club) tbunked Mr. Holyoak, for present- ing the prizes and called for three cheers. for him.

The Lyrie Orchestra supplied the music for the dancing.

The following acted as officials: Tine-keepers-Messrs. P. W. Ramsay,

W. Anderson, R. C. Witchell and D. Lyon, Judges-Col. T. W. Robertson, Mr. E.

J. Paton, D. Bird, A. Macken British School, the following officers Harrison and Mr. T. King..

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were elected for the season:-

President, Mr. G. Franklin Night ingele

Vice-President and Captain, Mr. A. Brooksbank.

Hon. Becretary, Mr. J. 8. Smith. Hon Treasurer, Mr. E. Keros... Committee, Bev. J. H Johnson, Messrs. D. Carvalho, J. Nilsen, and H. Randall.

The attendance was very large, there being present amongst a host of Eu peans a large number of Chinese ladies. The weather was ideal, bool and in- vigorating with a clear blue sky. The. atalls, very effectively decorated," were placed in different parts of the grourids and at every corner, nay, almost at every Felix Keeps On Walking...Daphne Leach step, one encountered pretty vendors of cigarettes and candies, and raffe-ticket Jazz ce...N. McKimmu and P. Gittens

Para Dance

McNicoll Farcel

Winnie Henderson An interesting feature was the ice-cream carts, which had been ingeniously made

Aanged by Miss D. O'Keefe). up. The candy stalls were the continual OPERIAL CONCERT PARTY. resort of the children, but - they also patronised the Lucky Well and the Bran Agint s-p.m. the ballroom was simi. rubs in large numbers The Dolls' House larly rowded when the Imperial Concert for the raffle of which numerous tickets Party took the stage. The artistes are at 50 cents each were sold, was wonder-well payn and the majority of the items fally made and designed. The Naval, werega by special request. These had Military, Peak, Victoria and Police stalls been well received and caused great had a wonderful assortment of embroi hilar when for the same cause, the dery, children's clothings, and toys, An Partyha given a concert at Commodore

Mr. D.\Carvalho was delegated excellent stall was that of the Peak Starlin tennis court, at the Naval Yard Children's The work had been done by some inter ago. Once again "The Far arrange a match between a represents them, and showed skill and artistry. The sons Ruddle had a tremendous suctive team and Mr. Boris Kostich, the St. Paul's Girls' School had two stalls. ceas and Bert Burrows with How's famous player who will soon arrive in There were tapestries from Nanking and Your Your Old Feet made everybody the Colony on a professional visit. toys from abroad, and cushions and laugh. Audrey Steele and Doreen Smith cricket work. made by the students were gain a distinct success with "The There was a thousand dollars worth of Woods Mili Tree."- All the artistes gave goods on the Dollar stall and within of the best and every item waa cheered, an hour and a half 8600 had been The encert was a splendid finale to the realized. The cigarette stall was a day's

Lone

miniature Hongkong Cigar Store The Late The Impe gold fish pond was well patronised and the Hon Mr. Creasy and the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son. were seen trying for a long time to throw the elusive balls into of the jars. Our representative watched them fu with about fifty balls and could not wait to see whether they accomplished the feat at last. At the time Sir Claud Severn with a bundle of notes! in his hand was at the embroidery stalls. The Colonial Secretary seemed to be a busy buyer. Then sway to the left lay the pitch for Clock Golf and H.E. the Gever nor was having a game with Col. Russell Brown. His Excellency lost. There was a beautiful stall arranged by Bellion Girls School, an excellent parcels stall, the naval chute which the children seem ed to love immensely, the roll, bowl or pitch, something, skin to the Aunt Sally

"The Imperial Concert

The Parsons of Puddle." Messrs. Bert Burrows; Harold Vincer; Vic Blundell. (By special request). Mis Eya Finlay will sing I love

the Moon"CH Passions by Mrs F. Lawrence,

apported by the troupe. Bert Burrows. Your poor old feet.".

(By special request).

Mis day Gaubart and Herold Vincer

in a quarrelsome mood." Selected Item by Mrs W. R. Fleming. M Bart Burrows in a song scena

The Wooden Mili-Tree" WWW The Doll Andrey Steele The Soldier Dorean Smith CAND AM (By special request). Miss May Gaubert The Blave Song" Harod incer with Chorus Party is

the Hongkong Telegraph), ed.

of the old English fairs. A nodelFootloose (By permission of aight was the silkworma, exhibit The worms were seen in the egg, caterpillar and the cocoon stage.

Ten was served on the tennis courts

Mrs. Lawrence will sing an old

(Continued on next Columa),

A few new members were admitted to the Club. M.

It was decided that the Club should meet each, Friday, at 5.30 p.m.

"Tell me the old old Story," Mrs. W. R Fleming; Bert Burrows; Vie Blundell.

rowe, assisted by his Mr. Bert Barrowe,

bevy of Chic, Charming Childhood. The Misses Audrey Steelo, Doreen Smith and Ireno, Deacon

(By special request),

Miss Eva Finlay will sing The Misty

Isle.!

Had Vicer presents All Alone, Mrs. W. Fleming " Break of Day.

assisted by Mrs. F. Lawrenca, Bert Burrows with the usual, Monday Sunday every morning Pyjama morning howl, "Why can't it be Pixies Darern Smith, Audrey Steele and Irene Deacon The Imperial Concert Party on the

London Underground,

Starter. Mr. R. C. Witchell.

THE RESULTS,

The results were as under :- Four Lengths Variety.—1, E. A. Brodiag 12. H. · Rasmussen. Time: 1.18.4-5IDER, Z

1.20.3-5sees.

Inter Company Team Race, IL.V.D.C 1. Scottish Company; 2, Armoured Cazy Company Time: 3.9secs.; 2.10seca

Ine competing teams were:- Scottish Co.-D.. Purves, D. Lyon, 0. Duncan, W. Hyde, W. Forsyth, S. H Garrod,

Groves, E. Zimmten, J. Spradbury, Ramsay, J. Vickers

Arnioured. Car: Co.-G. A. Razaxet,

Infantry Co.-E. A. Brodie, R. Mason, H. Owen Hughes, C. Middleton Smith EF. Stewart, G. P. Lammert, J

Ladies 50 Yards Handicap-1,, D. Hust, E. Allen. Time: 4280CR. ; 40.2:5 Becs.

Membera One Length Handicap-1, R. da Rocha; 2. E de Sousa. Time; 134-5 Becs 14.1-oseca *Nomination Race--Miss Y Georgo and B. Rasmussen; Miss M-Jhunsden and Urquhart

Mixed Team Race. Assumpeno, E Zimmern, Misses M. Gcorga and D. Hunt heat teams led by F. Read and B Rasmussen. Time: 2:28.2 secs.

A SEDITIOUS LEAFLET.

DEFENDANT'S STORY ACCEPTED.

A line of 810 was indicted on a Chinese by Mr. S. B. B. McElderry at the Central Magestracy on Saturday, for haring possession of a scditions leaflet. Defendant, who was arrested on the Run on its arrival here on Friday, Mr. W. R. Fleming was at the plase; pleaded that he picked up the paper Mrs. H. T. Creasy, Acting President from the deck and, without paying and General Hon Secretary of the much heel to the consequences, left thn. HEWG and M, C. L. and her Committee paper in his valise He said that Be are to be congratulated on the wonderful was a British subject, being born in organisation which characterised the léte Australia, and at prent retained It was fine success and there is no small business in Tai-0 doubt but, that a substantial sum was His Worship accepted tie explanation realized.

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