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WAH YAN PAST STUDENTS ASSN.

Annual Meeting And Dinner On

Saturday

The Wah. Yan Past Students' Association will hold its sixth An- nual General Meeting on Saturday, Nov. 25, at 8.30 pm: in the College Hall of Wah Yan College.

The agenda includes presentation of the statement of accounts for the year, as well as reports of the year's activities by the Council and the War Rellef Association.

An amendment to the Associa- tion's Constitution will be brought up: and Messrs. Peter Tsui, Found- er of the College, and Lim Hoy Lan, formerly Headmaster. will then be formally nominated Honoiary Presidența.

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After the Election of Officers and Council Members for the next

session, a Reunion Dinner, catered by Hotel Cecil, wili immediately take place.

According to the reports, the As- sociation now counts 201 members. the largest number on record. and has published an elaborate Journal "The Bridge" during July, besides holding the usual "At Home." Hilk- ing Picnic. Launch Picnic during the year.

Athletic Meel,, and

War relief work comprises $4.- 667.52 spent on medical requisites for First Aid and hospital uses. made by lady workers mostly from Sacred Heart School, and financed by subscriptions to the extent of $4,829,65 from Wah Yan boys, Sacred Heart girls. Members, Mr. Ko Fook Son, and Raffles from various classes of the College.

On December 11, 1938, the Coun- members and Mrs. Kwon; cil Chairman of the Ladies', Working Sub-Committee, visited the Re- fugee Camps at Sha Tau Kok etc. with rice, salted Ash, condensed milk, used clothes and other neces- sities for the refugees.

AIRPORT NEWS

Imperial Airways:

NORTHBOUND

Hongkong.

SPORTS & GENERAL

The Wahoos softball team:-Front row-Beebun Abbas, Rosario Luongo, Jeaune Volle, Paula Chan;" Middle row-Eliza Anderson, Irene Castilho;" Back-Victoria Castilho. Margaret Choa, Doreen. To,

Therese Noronha (Capt.), Yvonne Yolle, Lena Luòngo and Jacqueline Anderson,

THIS WEEK'S

RUGGER

Navy's Teams For

Two Matches

The following will play Tugger for Navy "A" v. Police tomorrow, Nov. 22. at Police Ground, Bound- ary Street, Kowloon. Kick off at 4.45 p.m.

SPORTING FIXTURES PLANS TO KEEP

TODAY

WAR TUNES

OF 1939

but

Bong publishers" propose, Tommy whether of 1914-18 or of 1939, disposes" when it comes to popular tunes.

In other

words, though the successors to "Tipperary" and "Pack up your troubles" may have been written, they are not yet chosen. What the troops will march

"and make the tune of the moment only the boys know.

It ma have nothing to do with war, but it will certainly have a it and a rhythm and be easy to march to..

Some of the potential soldier songs have u 1914-18 connection,

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Everything's tray kon; we're off to meet Yvonne.

The daughter of Mademoiselle from Armentieres,

Others have a topicality which

is purely 1998, as "We all sit together in the Shelter."

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In sentimental vein are "Wish Me Luck"-a Gracie Field's choice- "You've got to smile as you say good-bye," and "Don't forget to drop a line to mother."

A BARREL OF CHEER Here's the chorus of a Gracie's song, which, she writes from her

BADMINTON-Y. M. C. A. Bad- HUNTING GOING Peacehaven home, she hopes the

minton, in the West Lounge, FOOTBALL.—Junior Shield, 8th

boys will like:-

Wish me luck, as you wave me

RA. v. Royal Scots 2.45 pm. Problem Of Reduced "Goodbye."

Signals v. RAS.C.. 4.15 p.m. (Sokunpoo).

TOMORROW BADMINTON. -

"B"

Establishments

Division, Reports from hunting countries King' College v. Kowloon Tong: reflect the desire of mastera of St. John's v. St. Andrew's; foxhounds to continue hunting as M. C. A. Badminton. in thefar as this can be done with re- duced establishments fox the West Lounge, until Noon. Cathe- dral Hall Eadminton, 8 p.m.

„benefit of futurity; and the Master

of. Foxhounds Assosiation the Sta Gal-BOWLS.-H. E.

has made a definite appeat on these

Lleut Mills; Surg-Lieut Caro- cran. Mr. Pascoe. Sub-Lieut. Ken-! nedy. T. B. Bowden:

lagher, Sub-Lieut. Plugge: Ldg. Sig. Inglis, Lieut. (E) Brown, L. S. A Falmer, Ldg. Wtr. Perris, L. S. A. Yandell, Lieut, Bayley, OP. O. King. A. B. Foster.

Reserves: Lieut. Bax, Tel. Hall, Cpi. Marron, Ldg. Sea, Spirit-

NAVY "A" V CLUB “A”

The following will represent

Navy “A”.v, Club "A" on Saturday next. on the Hongkong Football

Governor's

Team v. Kowloon Cricket Club,

at Government House, 3,15 p.m. com-

POLO. Inter-Regimental

petition, Boundary Street. SHOOTING.—Hongkong Rifle As- sociation's Weekly Spoon and Practice Shoot Kowloon City. 1.45 pm.

WIN FOR JEAN

The results of the 6th Ladies'

lines to, its members.

It is not my purpose here to discuss this problem from the gen- eral point of view-whether or no the continuance of hunting when the world emerges from its present state of chaos will be possible, or desirable. The possibilities, how- ever, wh depend entirely on the action taken now..

Reports have been current that

Wednesday: Bangkok, Hanol Club Ground, Kick off at 3 pm. |First Series race of the Royal do cabhunting is in progress. Lieut. Bax: Surg.-Lieut. Cock-Hongkong Yacht Club salled yes-horses dispersed, and hounds pat rane, Mr. Pascoe, Tel. Paul, Sub-terday are as follows:- Lieut. Kennedy: Lieut.-Cdr, Clark, Lieut Carter: Ldg. Sig. Inglis, Jean

Delphinus 4 p.m.

SOUTHBOUND

Wednesday: Hanol, Bangkok,

Denebola---7 21.

Air France

リ

NORTHBOUND

Wednesday: France,

Hongkong.

Service-4 pm.

SOUTHBOUND ··

Thursday: Hanoi, France

Pan American Airways:

EASTBOUND

Service-6 a

Hanoi.

Lieut, (E) Brown, L, S. A. Palmer, (Mrs. V. Gowiland). Flight Lieut. Taylor, L. S. A, Yan- La Linda

16.31.39 2 dell, Pay-Lieut. Charles, Lieut. (Mrs. M. J. Johnstone).

Guri

16.34.09 3 Bayley. Lieut. Johns.

(Miss F. G. Helberg).

16.34.12

Finished Pos. Pts. 16.31.36 1 11

9

7

Reserves: Lieut. Millis A. B. Bowden, Flight-Lieut. Wright, Ldg. Gull

4

5

(Mrs. K. Trenchard Davis), Redshank

(Mrs. N. N. Luce).

16.34.46

5 4

#

Isabel

16.36.32

6

3

(Mrs. M. G. Neve).

1

(Miss Crawholi-Wilson),

Wtr. Ferris, C. P. O. King.

CLUB "A" v MIDDLESEX The following will play for the Club "A" XV v Middlesex Regi-

ment tomorrow од the Club True Blue ...... DNF.

Tuesday: U.S.A., Manila. Hons- Hamilton, Van Leeuwen (Capt SUCCESSFUL

kong.

Philippine Clipper-2 p.m.

#WESTBOUND

Wednesday: Manils, USA"

Philippine Clipper-8.30 am.

2

Ground-Kick off 5 p.m. sharp;

Thompson Nelson. Lavalle.

Day. Thomson;

Dalziel.

Salter.

Heasman. "Bompas, Swan, frey, King, Deane.

God-

Referee:--H. D. Bidwell,

NOTE: The Pan American Air- HOW CRIME CAN

ways service dus in Hongkong this afternoon has been delayed by weather at Guam and is reported arriving at Kai Tak, Wednesday

JOURNALIST

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down. Such a general statement is entirely incorrecte

Certainly one master bas pro- caimed that he has put down many couple of hounds as a public duty-lest they should take food which can be better used. Fourth and th season hounds pass on

in any case, and the question arises in this particular country as to what percentage of bld hounds went the way of all flesh

In the ordinary course of events.

NECESSARY CUTS

But young hounds, too, will suffer of necessity. In a well- known county 20 couple have bad to go, and five hunt servants and 10 horses joining the Army at the same time-the first day of war.

The Meynell, Cottesmore, Catti- stolk, and others are cubhunting.

It Could Never Have Happened, and cubhunting win continue.

·BE CHECKED story of Journałam, a With the decay of "Buddhism, watch had begun about * lew

of

By Alice M. Head. (Heinemann. Later, we will see, as was the case in 1914, hurita maintained with the This autobiography is a success | minimÜM number

hounds modern necessary for the continuance of fairy-tale with Mr. William breeding. hound feed adfușted to: Randolph Hearst, the famous the requirements of the county. Américan newspaper proprietor, and with depleted hunt status of. There is a possibility of an in- centuries ago, there was a steady as the fairy godfather.

lolder men and determined women, ward Imperial Airways' service to increase in crime, stated. Bir Miss Alce Head, now in charge Not the least of the reasons for day from Bangkok.

The service Baron Jayatilaka when he presid- of Mr. Heart's English magazines, the maintenance of faxhunting. will carry passengers, far easterned at a public meeting held in the states trantly in her title-tapart from the necessity for keep- mall but no mai from England Domingo Dias Memorial Town could never have happened." Aing down faxes, is the recreation and central Europe. That service Hall, Pardura, in connection with good deal of luck in meeting the and relaxation 11 provides for has been delayed and is arriving the second anniversary celebra right person at the right moment weary fighters from the front, Wednesday p.m

tions of the Panadura Bauddha-Lord Riddell, for instance--la In most countries, the farmers Samitiya,

partly responsible for her present will be on the side of the fuxhun- After speeches from Bhikku position. Added to this there are ter. It is easy to stop hunting, Narada. Messrs. A. F. de Zoysa intelligence, a capacity for adapt-hard to start again, and G. P. J. Kurukulasuriya, Siring herself to new circumstances Baron complimented the Samitiya and a fair for journalism that

For convenience of British and neutral traders the Ministry of Economic Warfare have established a commercial inquiries section.

on the work it had done. Narada certainly did not spring from her

Thero, he said, had referred in the early strict Nonconformist course of his talk, to the reputation bringing.

earned

ADVERTISEMENT that the Sinhalese had

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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LUXURIOUS PALACE

WOMEN OF THE

WORLD UNITE

in foreign countries.

They should not be satisfied with hearing their praizes elsewhere. Bo long as the taint of ever-increasing crime remained in their land, they could not call Draft Programmes and Entry themselves a self-respecting na- Forms for the Twelfth Extration: Race Meeting to be held on .. For combating crime, more Saturday, 2nd December; 1939, societies of that type should be

In most fairy-tales there is also the furtherance of "and thre (Weather permitting), may be established among young people castle. In "It Could Never Hate gaining of better facilities and obtained at the Secretary's Office, When young men and women and Happened" it is St. Donat's, the recognition for women generally.

particularly children, were brought historic Welsh castle which she The League claims that instead Exchange Building: the Club up in the light of the Buddha was commissioned to buy, adapt of nations spending years and House, Happy Valley; the Hong Dharma, he was sure that crime and furnish at lavish expense. Mr. milions of pounds preparing in- Kong Club; the Sports Club: would automatically be consider Hearst entertained a number of struments of death: for

the and the Stables, Shan Kwong ably reduced.

distinguished people at St. Donat's, destruction of the world in future' Road.

but, following the crisis of Bep-wars-these countless millions-can Two peers are to patrol beats in tember, 1938, he decided to dispose and should be spent on creating the East End of London as Special of it, and most of the wonderful and subsidiaing the multifarious Constables (with pay). They are cofection of tumiture, siiven needs of humanity as a whole. Lord Hindlip, aged 33, and Lord tapestries, armour and pictures All women are urged to write Waleran, aged 34. They are has now been sold.

at unce for particulars to the among the first 80 full-time Miss Head writes with disarming honorary League of Unity. 149, "special" to be appointed. Another simplicity about her career and Fleet-street, London EC.4 England. Is Lord Bandhurst, aged 47, now the people she has met. She is in-

The most Interesting passagen. The Women's League of Unity deal with Mr. Hearst, who is has been formed under the pre- vividly portrayed. Miss Hend hassidency of Lady Waddilove, assist- stayed with him at the luxurious ed, among others, by the Viscoun- Palace, which he calls his ranch tess Chetwynd, Dowager Lady Douglas- in California and joined his sight Raglan, Lady David aseing tours through Europe, and Hami ton, and Lady Lampson. succeeds in conveying something Its main object is to unite the of his extraordinary, meteoric per-women of the world with a view 'sónality to her readers.

to preventing wars in the future,

J

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 23rd Nov., 1939...

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

serving as a sub-inspector in the clined to be repetitive and leaves editor did not divide her book 834 Whitehall (Headquarters) Division, one wondering why such an expert into chapters-Daily Telegraph.

Cheerlo, here I go, on my way, Wish me luck, as you wave me "Goodbye."

cheer, not a tear, make

With it gay.

Give me a smile I can keep all the while "

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In my heart while I'm away. Till we meet once again, you and

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1939.

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Zing! Boom! Ta-rar-rei!... Bing out a song of good cheer; Now's the time to roll out the

barrel.

For the gang's all here!

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Then there is a song with rollicking refrain, published by Francis, Day and Hunter:

Here we go again; Here we go

Wish me luck, 25 you wave againi me "Good-bye."

"Run, Rabbit, Ran," will probably become. "Run, Hitler, Run," wher. the troops get hold of it.

moment is "Poll out the barrel," Well in the running at the

which really comes from Prague. where it was popular before the German annexation.

Here are the words of the chorus, published by Keith Prowse:

Roll out the barrel. We'll have a barrel of fun,' Roll out the barrel. We've got the plues on the run.

HONG KONG.

AIRMAN RETURNS TO INTERNMENT

LONDON, Nov. 20 (Reuter)---A British alman, accompanied by his wife, has voluntarily returned to Iceland to be interned for the duration of the war.

It will be recalled that he brought down his flying boat in But this time it's gonna

be Icelandic waters in September and the last time;

subsequently took off and returned Up the line again, up the line to England under the impression that he had given no pledge to sgain.

remain

a pastime.

For fighting with the British is

"We'll show the blighters that we know our drill.

And give 'em what our fathers gave to Kaiser Bill.

Here we go again! Here we go again;

4.

When he heard of the misunder-

standing, he immediately volun- teered to return. He will be in- terned in the former palace, which is now a modern farm.

composer wrote. Tommy 1939, like But this time it's gonna be his predecessor of 1914-18, will un- the last time.

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