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ANCHOR BRAND PURE MANILA ROPE. *THE CORDAGE YOU CAN TRUST."

MARINE RUPE

1BÄNSMIS-

SION

OF

POWER ROPE

CABLE "LAID

HAWSERS

WELL

DRILLING

CABLES

ESTABLISHED 1854

ROPER OF ALL

SIZES FOR ALL

YNCHAUST

ROPE

FACTORY

MANILA

PURPOSES

MADE FROM

PUSE MANILA

HEMP

MANUFACTUR.

ED BY THE MOST MODERN MACHINERY

STOCKS ON HAND OF ALL SIZES ENQUIRIES SOLICITED,"

FACTORIES:-MANILA P.1. HONG KONG OFFICE:

CAFE

KING'S BUILDING, TELEPHONE ONTRAL 3165. (A 2.3.]

7DANCING

REGENT

OPENING DATE WEDNESDAY,

2nd NOVEMBER.

CAFE REGENT

PEDDER BUILDING.

Though Old, Matured and

of a High Quality,

MARCHANT'S WHISKY

cos's no morej

than other Brands, but-

what a difference in the taste!

Not a "bite" in the whole bottle l

Don't make the mistake

of asking fer

Whisky and Soda;

ORDER,

ALWAYS,

"MARCHANT'S WHISKY & SODA"

and

Buy a Bottle for the House.

Obtainable from the leading stores or the Sole Agents:

T.

E. GRIFFITH, LTD.

Queen's Road Central. Tel. 3517.

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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1st, 1927.

ST. PETER'S YOUNG SOCIETY OF ST. VIN

CENT DE PAUL.

MEN'S CLUB.

AN INTERESTING MONTHLY FOR THE POOR OF HONG

CIRCULAR.

MORE PARTICULARS OF THE GARDEN FETE.

THE NEXT DEBATE.

KONG...

USEFUL WORK.

POINTS FROM RECENT REPORTS.

The monthly circular for Novem-

The Central Council of the ber in connection with St. Peter's Society of St. Vincent de Paul bas

issued, and it gives some interest-

CORRESPONDENCE.

BROADCASTING BY EIND- HOVEN (HOLLAND).

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS."]

SIR-We received a telegram this morning, informing us that in com- memoration of the number of work- men employed at Messrs Philips Factory reaching to-day the 10.000

gusting on to-morrow, Tuesday.

Messrs. Philips will also. broad- cast until further notice, on Tues day and Thursday every week, from 17 to 90 G.M.T.

تو کوئی

We will appreciate to hear from

Young Men's Club has just been just, issued a report for last year mark, there will be special broad- ing particulars with regard to the and a statement for the first nine November 1st, from 9 to 10 a.. months of this year, which shows forthcoming garden fête on Novem-that the Society hes during the local time. ber 12th,

past year distributed over $17.000: The fete will be opened at 237 to the poor of Hong Kong. The p.m. by Mrs. W. T. Southern and penditure in 1923 was 833.85 in the Club Patron (Hon. Dr. R. Hexcess of the receipts." Kotewall) and Rev, N. V. Halwand, The Council desires to express

The report states inter alia: she Chairman, will be present to its grateful thanks to the public of welcome visitors. No efforts are Hong Kong for their generous res. being spared by a large number oponse to the Society's two nanus helpers to make this initial effort appeal Our Poor Day Sale of as attractive as possible. both tones and the Al Fresco Fete," grown-ups and to children.

It has been gratifyugto note that home twenty stalls and side[these two chief sources of the Snotice in your paper.—We remain," ̧ shows have been planned for the eiety's income were not too ad."]

A. WE VAN ANDEL, fête, in addition to other special versely affected by the general features. The proceeds will be basiness dépression and the cɔndi-

Hong Kong, October 31st, 1927. given to St. Peters Church, Kow-tions then-prevailing._The_net_pro- lou Blind Home, the newly formed booeds last year were $13,199.16 as Division of St. John Ambulance and against $11.840.83 in 1923,

Club funds.

The following list is by no means complete, but serves to give menus bers in idea of what the fête is going to be:-

Side-shows.

any local short wave station. (30.3) Meter), which has been able to listen in,

Thanking you far inserting this

A GOLDEN JUBILEE

PRESENTATION.

During the nine months-January to September, 1927—the Society contributed to the maintenance of 180 families comprising 226 persons. irrespective of rage, nationality, ori AT MESSRS." GIBB, LIVING- crevit, and 1,296 visits were made to

STON & CO.'S OFFICE." the Poor in their homes. The ex- Mpenditure was 33.961.00 as against

E

E

Knocking Down Pipes, Mr.A. Lea: Aunt Sally. Mr. W Gitting: Nine Range. Mr. C Grimea: Kicking the Ball. Mr.

"Slippery Sam,” Mr. J. Zimmern, fonråde: Cocoa-nut shy, Mr. P. Bowie.

Stails.

5.504 for the same period in 1926, MR. L. E. OZORIO'S RECORD. The Society has also assisted child- ren with shoes and clothing to the extent of $164.40.

At the office of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co. at noon on Satur day Mr. Leopolds E. Ozorio, book." keeper, completed his fiftieth year of continuons service with the firm. To mark the perasion members of

Housing Aceomthedation. In consequence of the increase in Toy Stall. Mrs. Earle and Mrs, the number of the unemployed the Shellshear: Sweet Stall, Miss B. housing of the Poor has given to Fuen: Lucky Ring, Miss E. Samy: the Society no little auxiety during Lucky Dip, Miss" L. Mackenzie: the period under report. Relief for Hoopla Fair, Mr. P. Sands: Gold rent, which in 1926 amounted to the firm in Hong Kong and Mr. Fish Stall, Miss C. Hamson: Twenty 3001.20, whilst for the nine months Ozorio's associates in the office Cont Raffle, Mrs. D. Feke: Smelling January to September, 1027- contributed towards a presentation Competition, Misses J. and G. Ho assistance to the extent of Tung: Weight Guessing Competi$1,000. 10 has already been given to Mr. Ozorio. The presentation Lion, Mr. W. M. Gittins and 5th For certain families, whose special was made by Mr. L. J. Davies, Hong Kong Troop; Hand Made circumstatices justified such Goods Stall, Miss M. Yuen; Squares course, the Society, now lansed No. principal of the firm in Hong Kong, Stall. Miss W. Cheung Flower 23, Kwong Ming Street, a four for himself and on behalf of the Stall, Mrs. G. W. R. Griggs: Flower storeyed building at Wanchai, | staff. Mr. Davies tendered con- Pot Competition, Mr. Frank Grose. situated close to school and hos-

With regard to the Rifle Range. pital. As a cost of $180 each floor gratulations to Mr. Ozorio upon his

has been divided into cubicles, two very nice silver caps have been

completion that day of his long association of fifty years with donated and will be given for the Passage For Distressed Persons. lesera. Gibb, Livingston & Co.-- most number of bulls obtained dor ing the day.

The Society had again te dent an association which was marked with a large number of applicant only by its many years but by tion's for passages to other ports duties efficiently and faithfully car

He wished Mr. Ozorio where the applicants hoped to find ried out.

many more years of health and better opportunities of earning living. Passages were provided hoped that he would remain with nely in those ones which after the firm so that he might have the careful investigation, were found leasure of attending the centen- nary in 1080 of Messrs, Gibb, Liv. ingston & Co.'s establishment in China. He concluded by asking Mr. Ozorin's acceptance of the gift

The work of erection and general arrangement of stalls is being very ably carried on by Messra. C. W. n, Griggs and A. W. Millar, both at whom deserve every praise.

Entertainments,"

In addition to the stalls and side-deserving. shows, the Entertainment Com. mmittee has arranged a programme

Educaties.,

of specials." A large number of S3 children are receiving an Eng. the lending beal entertainers arelish education at the expense of which had been subscribed for by included among the artists. ⠀⠀ the Society, and 157-boys-arent-his-friends and associates in the

tending its Vernacular School-the office. Kailap School-at Wanchai.

An afternoon concert from 3.20

p.m. to 6. p.m. 2-Tea "dance (60 cents ticket)

from 4 p.m. to 0 p.m. Supper danee (81 ticket) from 7.30 pm to 9.30, p.m. 4.-Granil variety concert by the -pans (ticket 81) (in the evening).

Tickets for the 'above can be ob-

tained from Mr. Wm. Shea (Colonist Dispensary) or from the Joint Se cretaries. As accommodation is limited members are advised to get their tickets early in order to avoid disappointment."

Other Things.

The excess of expenditure over receipts on account of this school during the nine months ended September 30th, 1027, was $1,012.

The Society is also assisting Vernacular School for Chinese girls, the Tak Ying at Wanchai.

The Council welcomes the estab shment in Hong Kong of an Th. dustrial School, conducted by the Salesian Fathers.

St. Joseph's Home,

7

Mr. Ozorio briefly acknowledged, and thanked his chief for the pre- sentation and the kind words spoken of himself.

were

Fitty Years of Service. In the whole history of the Colony' so far only two other similar cases have been recorded, they

late Mr. E. H. th of the

Aquino, I.S.O., in the service of the Hong Kong Government, and Mr. R. J. Remedios who died in January last after being for 51 years In our last year's report we in the employ of the Mercantile stated that the. Little Sisters of Rank of India, Ltd. the Poor had acquired a property, Mr. L. E. Ozorio is an old pupil The Refreshment Committee. at Nenu Chi Wan-near Kowloon of St. Joseph's College, and an under Miss Mow Fung is having all City-and that the buildings there-leaving school on October 29th, 1877, entering arrangements well in Eand. were being converted into suit became apprenticed in the office of Ice creams, ten, suppers (withable quarters for the aged poor of Messrs.. Gibb, Livingston & Ca. in musie) can be bad at short notice both sexes. This new and enlarged Hong Kong. He has kept con and many ladies have very kindly Home has started its career of use- tinually at his desk in the Hong rume forward to serve refreshfulness and has, accommodation for Kong office and only for one month during half a century was he kept Then finally there are a few very Appeal To The Public. away through illness. attractive rates of dolls and other

A Fine Record. "In presenting this brief record of things(n) A miniature bridal the Society's work during the year From a junior clerkship in 1977 he group in glass case; (b) a bride; the Council feels that it can again was gradually promoted in the office (r) a doll in silks; (d) a doll dress-appeal with confidence to the gene until in 1902 he was placed in ed in Chinese, etc.

rosity of the Hong Kong public charge of the books of the Hong. A full list of stalls and helpers is both on the occasion of the Street Kong Electric Co., Ltd. In 1821 Sale of Roses on Thursday, Decem- he was given charge also of the ber 1st, and at the "Al Fresco books of the British Bornag Timber Fête which will be held this year Co., Ltd. In addition to, and con. on December 4th. The Society decurrently with, the above duties for rends almost entirely on these two forty years from 1997 up to this day public appents. for the maintenance he has been the firm's trusted book. and extension of its work among keeper. During the whole of the

nests.

being drawn up and will be, pub. lished later. Members who wish to buy tickets for any of the above are requested to do so early from A Wm. Shea.

Charity Football Match.

In connection with the fête,

100 inmates.

charity football match has been ar-the poor of this Colony. ranged it is hoped to stage a match

between

the popular Chinese Athletics and Club Recreio.

This match will be played off on the Club ground on Sunday, Novem "ber 8th. Full particulars from

Press advertisements.

Other Activities.

Owing to the amount of work! which the fate involves, it is pro posed to curtail all activities this month. The debates of the Club, however, will be continued, and the motion for that on Monday, Novem- 7th, will be That Marriage isa Hindiance to -n- Successful Career,"

This motion will be proposed by Mrs. A. E. Matthews, and seconded in the opposition by Miss M. M. Clark.

Sub-Committee Meetings. November are as under:-

The Sub Committee meetings for

fifty years in the employ of the firin his only leave of absence was for a period of one month.

Mr. Ozorio has worked successive. y under Mr. Hugh Bold Gibb, Mr. Henry Lowcock, Mr. A. G. Wood, Mr. B. Layton, Mr. W. N. F Nov. 1st, at 8.30 p.m.-Library Darby, Mr. C. S. Sharp, Mr. J. W.

Committee.

Jules Verne's Mighty Dräma as a Magallicent Picture-

MICHAEL STROGOFF

FITH

EUROPE'S SCREEN IDOL

IVAN MOSKINË.

AND

OVER 6,000 PLAYERS

The masterpiece of a great author produced with u1- ebualled grandeur.

SUPERB COLOUR SCENES

THRILLS ROMANCE

DRAMA

ACTION SUSPENSE

AT THE

TUESDAY TO SATURDAY

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.

QUEEN'S USUAL PRICES EXCEPT AT 2.33.& 7.15.

[The picture starts promptly at the above" times.]

RONALD COLMAN

The

'AND

VILMA BANKY

11

IN

DARK ANGEL

AT THE

TO-DAY

AND

WORLD TO-MORROW

Orchestra at 5.15 & 9.20. Chinese Interpreter at 2.30 & 7.15.

AT THE

a

BEBE DANIELS

Paramount

STAR

C

The

SPLENDID CRIME

The amusing adventures of

a girl "crook,"

TO DAY

AND

TO-MORROW

Continuous From 280 to 11.15.

Lubricoats SOCONY MOTOR OIL'

HIDDEN DYNAMITE.

PLACED AMONG COAL AND FIREWOOD,

Before Mr. W. Schofield at the Magistracy yesterday morning, a married Chinese woman

sonal testimonials from his former Kowloon chiefs of their own satisfaction with the manner in which he has car- ried out his duties. His present

chief is Mr. L. J. Davies.

Mr. Ozorin's father was the late Mr. C. J. Ozorio who was also one of the staff of the firm but saw tors. service in Canton at the time of

„OVER HALF A CENTURY REPUTATION

FOR THE-

O LECLERC'SEIVER'S RIDMEYE

LETARVASKN for Desgasm of Moon ErontART ONLINE, SPRATEA BAORICES, Gou, Ruzzanak, Pas: Lating Chaasteen, de Esak Prin An Labuana Map, Co., Haverstock lid K. W.

Lacklan

DLE CLERG'S VAL DLLECLERC'S AMAMA. FIR

FOR

· 1470 AKU MENZAHLA PAR MAREKU ATİKRUPE

DE LA CLEREPE ROAR „16, ne 4 Patial. h

C. Bonnar, Mr. C. Gordon Mackie Nov. 8th, at 8:30 p.m.:-Indoor, þand Mr. A. Q. Lang and holder per-

Sports Committee: Nov 13th. at 8.30 p.m.-Debat

ing Committee.

was Ened $100, or two months? "îm- Nov. 10th, at 7.30 p.m. :-Refresh

prisonment in default, for having in ment Committed..

her-parsession at an unnumbered No. 18th, at 8.30 p.m.--Enter-

house at Kap Shek Nei Village, 35 den under firewood in the kitchen. tainment Committee.

sticks of dynamite and 1,000 detons On seeing the goods discovered by the police, the defendant attempt- Nov. 22nd, at 8:30 p.m.-Refresh

Defendant admitted that the stuffed to excape. ment Committee.

When questioned by his Worship, Nov./20th at 8.30p.m.Execu-the passing of the stirring "Hong" was in her house, but pleaded that

days in the middle of the last it belonged to her husband who had the defendant replied that her hus- The Finance Committee will meet century. One of Mr. Ozorio's broa permit to possess the dynamite band had gone away somewhere. every Thursday at 6 p.nu.

thers, the late Mr. C. F. Ozorio, and detonators which he used for Later, however, she said that her

husband did not actually have was also employed in the Hong blasting stones. Kong office 54 years ago, while an- Sub-Inspector Fallon, prosecut permit but the person who gave other brother, Mr. E. C. Ozorio, ing said that the detonators were him the dynamite, must have had a who left Hong Kong and joined the found concealed among some coal permit.

was convicted Shanghai office worked there for while the dynamite was found hid The defendant over 3 years until his death." (Continued at foot of next column) land, stated, was fined $100,

tive Committee

The Library, The Libraria acknowledges with many thanks thirty books from Lieut Whiting of the 10th Field

The Clab dances will commence next" moith, and the billiard tofrnament of the Club will prob ably begin a few weeks before Christmas.

(Continued on hert Column.) Ambulance..

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