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ARMISTICE EVE BAD WEATHER SILVER GAINS IN
PARTY Charity Effort At Kowloon C.C.
Observing all the decorum of social amenity, a happy throng. in the contrasting colours of black and white and evening gowns in harmonizing hues, began the dancing at the Armistice Eve party last night at the Kowloon Cricket Club to the music of the Medway Melodians.
After all, the proceeds were to go so charity and each one there Joined in the fun.
At 11 p.m. a treat was in store
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M.C.C.-Victoria Match Drawn
STRENGTH
"Financial Times” Comment
London, Nov. 10. Victoria, Nov. 10. The match between the M.C.C Damping down "selling from and Victoria ended to-day in a China contributed in no small part draw. Victoria carried their total to the present strength of silver. to 384 runs, with Gregory contri- comments the "Financial Times," They thus made 43 while Mr. Roosevelt's re-election buting 128. runs in excess of the M.C.C. total; also induced speculators and other cover their of 344. The visitors spent a short potential buyers to time at the wicket in their second commitments.
Many observers contend it is un- innings, losing three men. when
likely that the United States ad- time intervened,
Bitterly cold weather with aministration will dabble, in monet- gate and heavy hailstorm were the ary manipulation and that there
team resumed their innings láte in the morning.
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danse: Miss Kathleen Glover, with four of the lovellest and the fairest giris of the League Voce did not play following a of Health and Beauty, the Misses strained chest muscle the previous and is Isa Lammert, Kathleen and Mau-day. He saw a doctor. reen Mair. and Mary Sleap) gave receiving diathermic treatment
Is unlikely that he will be able to an exhibiton of tap dancing.
play for a week or twÒ.
Pulsating pulchritude paced the floor for fully half an hour to the repeated requests for encores dur- ing the interval, white rhythm ran rampant to the syncopated strains of Dorothy Henderson's Artistry at the plano...
Messrs. Jack Grenham and Simpson also gave a skit which was well received.
Promptly at 11.30, prizes were given from a raffle for the mem- bers of the club, and refreshments were then served to the guests.
At the last stroke of midnight, Mrs. Read brought out the popples and not one of the immense party refused her request to buy one to enlarge Earl Haig's Eund.
The success of the party 15 largely due to the dance commit- Lee composed of Messro, kenzie, Spary, Dand, Carr and the Hon. Secretary. Labrum.
Barnett was receiving massage | treatment for a blow in the ribs received by a ball from McCormick on Friday. His injury, however, is
not serious.
Victoria added six runs to their overnight total of 294 for 5 at lunch time. Gregory having 110 not out to his credit.
The match was resumed at 3.30 p.m. under sunny conditions, but the wicket was wet and had to be liberally treated with saw dust
Gregory in scoring 128 remained the wickets. for 253 minutes, at He hit twelve boundaries.
Victoria were all out for 384. their total batting time being 347 minutes. Farnes took 3 for 56 and Allen 3 for 97.
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Loath to leave the merry-mak- ing, the party continued until the carly hours of this morning, and everyone left with the consoling thought that the evening had been wisely and charitably spent.
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The delegation of German ex servicemen who were in London for a week recently sent the fol- lowing telegram to the King:--
"After a visit of five daya as guests of the "British Legion the German ex-servicemen's delega- tion leave British soll deeply im- pressed by the sincere "comrade- ship and heartiest hospitality that they have everywhere met with We know it is owing to the intelative of your Majesty that the old soldiers of both nations have found each other again. I thank renewed your Majesty, for the proof of your personal interest. and I know that in this I speak in the name of all German ex- servicemen." -- Duke or Coburg president of the German, Ex-ser- vicemen's Union.
"My Dear British Comrades"
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"In spite of all difficulties which might have been between Us British and German ex-Service- mien have been the first to cake the keen initiative to shake hands and make friends with each other "We German ex-Servicemen be- leve with you, my dear British comrades, in eternal contact of the spirit of those who sacrificed their lives at the front for the cause of their countries, which will last for ever and ever. I think that this spirit of the front, fighting for the peace of the world. will be our best and strongest weapon.".
CHINESE ARMY MANOEUVRES
SERIOUS CLASH AT FOOCHOW
Chinese Police And Smugglers
Foochow, Nov. 10. Formosan smugglers headed by Japanese were involved in a seri- ous clash with Chinese police when they, made a forcible attempt to recover contraband woollen goods seized by the Customs.
interests in America itself.
On the other hand there are prospects that demand for dollars for commercial investment account will continue unabated. Con- sequently the United States Gov- ernment will be unable to secure all the gold required for control level" of the dollar and may well resort to allver.
The paper adds that speculators may be playing on this theory and
the severe redaction of stacks re- sulting from America's huge buying campaign last year helps the snow-- :ball.--
Reuter
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T.T. ON NEW YORK: 30.3/16.
LONDON SILVER
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London, Nov. 10. London silver prices to-day were up 1-1,16 as follow-
Nov. 21-7/8
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Nov. 10
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BANK OF CANTON TO REOPEN
The Bank of Canton having been successfully re-organized by means of $500,000 raised by ME. T. V. Boong, Chairman of the National Economic Commission, a meeting. of the directors of the bank has been called for the 14th instant in connection with the resumption of business on the 17th instant.
It is understood that Mr. T. V.
The smugglers were driven off. Soong coming to Hong Kong but they later surrounded the to preside at the re-opening cere- house of the Customs Commision-mony., and that he is expected to er, Mr. F. T. Willams, an Ameri- arrive here on or about the 15th can, and endeavoured to compel instant. him to release the goods.
An ugly situation was develop- ing when at the request of the American authorities the Japan- and per- ese Consul intervened suaded the men to disperse.-- Renter
COTTON MILL STRIKE
Workers Demands On" Japanese Owners
Shanghai, Nov. 10. The striking cotton operatives presented the Japanese mill owners with five demands including a 20 per cent. wage increase for a six- day week instead of the present
sever
Idle workers including many young girls surrounded the mills this morning shouting slogans, but otherwise they were, orderly.
The strike at the Chinese mills was settled on the basic of a 10 per cent, wage increase
Reuter,
KWANGTUNG RADIO STATIONS
Canton, Nov., 9.
In order to perfect communica Pelping, Nov. 10. flons, the Kwangtung "Provincial Beginning from to-morrow, Government, besides hurrying the troops of the 29th Army stationed completion of all important high- in Felping will hold regular ways, has decided to improve city autumn manoeuvres for four days and long distance wireless tele- ending on November 14 under the phonic communication personal direction of General Sung Cheh-yuan, it is learned to-day.
The scene of the war practices will be in the regions between Hankow and other Huangtaun, Anchuangkuan, Yurs chen and Chukuochen near Pet ping. General Bung who is zow-in Tientsin is expected to return to-morrow. Central New
It is reported that the Shek Pal Radio Station will soon be t telephonic communication with places, and that the thirty-two districts of Kwangtung Province will be able to communicate with each other early next year by means of six newly-planned radio stations Chinese Evening Press,
After attending to the resump tion of business by the bank, Mr. T. V. Soong will leave for Canton to open the Canton Branch of the Central Government. Bank besides attending to other important mat- iters connected with the financial affairs of Kwanging Province.- Chinese Evening Press.
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statement issued said that Dr. Aberhart, is acknowledged as the movement's national leader. Beuter.
HINDU MOSLEM FRICTION.
Pitched Battle In Bombay
Bombay, Nov 10. One person was killed and twenty injured during a recrudescence of rioting in which a pitched battle occurred between Moslems and Hindus
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