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OPEN-AIR CONCERT.

Favoured with a really ideal jnight, the promenade concert at the Kowloon Cricket Club on! |Saturday evening proved to do an

unqualified success. This wAI | the third concart given in the grounds of the Club this summer. and not only many residents of Kowloon but a goodly number of residents from the Island came to enjoy the pleasures of this open-air entertainment. Well over

five hundred people were present

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. 1920.

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SAUSAGES

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The grounds were again very prettily illuminated and the stage Beef- was a considerable improvement on previous arrangements. The

Band of the 2nd Batt Wiltshire Liver Regiment, under

Bandmaster

Eatson. was the main contributor Bologna

to a lengthy programme render.

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ing nearly a dozen selections, all Brawn of which were extremely well! rendered and heartily received. The remainder of the concert cop- sisted of contribution by local artista. Mrs. A. O. Brawn and Master J. A. Collett opened the vocal items by giving Offenbach's well-known duet, Barcarolle “, and later Mrs. Brawn sang "Flower Song from Faust"—one of the best enjoyed items of the avening. Master Collett also 9ang "God send you back to me.' A very much appreciated humorous element was provided by Mr. T. A. Barry, who was extremely funny in his song RED-BLOODED MEN ARE NEEDED.!

Sailors don't care and who was beartily applanded for his other contribution "Kelly's come

The great crises in history have back to the Isle of Man." In the absence of Mr. G. F. Lucas, Mr.been dominated by red-blooded, The E. T. Crocker obliged, and his virile men and women. spirited rendering of the difficult weak and thin-blooded lack the song Will o' the Wisp" earned the strength, vitality or force to for him an encore demand which meet the situation. Thin blood

The organisation of the Bank he satisfied with "Yeomen of is a serious bandicap but one England." Mr. Maurice Hambier which may be overcome. Once enable open CURRENT AC- created the audience to some hum-the blood becomes rich

COUNTS. SAVING ACCOUNTS and orous patter and some claves step plentiful all the attending symfixed DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS in LOCAL dancing, whilst Mr. Harry W. toms, such as headache, indiges- Chaney gave the musical mono- tion, dizzy spells, palpitation of logue The Caretaker." Miss the heart, sleeplessness, chills Clara J. Mattock accompanied and nervousness, will disappear. throughout and also contributed The way

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HMS. CARLISLE WILTS SGTS..

PROPOSED NEW PAVILION, An interesting match between

- The sunual general meeting of the above Club is to be held in the pavilion on Tuesday, the 5tt October, at 5.30 p.m. to receive the statement of accounts, to elect officers for the ensuing Fear and for the transaction of any general business, e.g. the issue of new De- bentures of $50 each up to a total sum of $59,000 bearing interes: at 6 per cent. per annum redeem. able after five years by annual drawings of say the value of not less than $2,000, a larger amonat if fonds allog: with the money obtained by the above mentioned issue of debentures to erect a new two-storied pavilion.

bave

the above teams took place op Saturday evening in the Ser- Reants' Mess. Murray Barracks. The Wilts proved themselves easy winners by securing 3 out of 1

ames. The teams were: -

WILTS SGTS: C.Q.M.S. Buckland (lost), Sgt. Smith

Szt. Porter

R.Q.M.S. Miller Sgt. Reeves

Sgt. Croning

Cr. Sgt. Alderton

(xon). (won). (won). (won) (won). (lost).

B.MS. CARLISLE S.P.O. Wood

E.R.A. Grace C.P.O. Aubrey

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S.P.O. Tyreman C.E R.A. Wilson

S.P.O. Atkinson

P.O. Patten

(lost). (lost).

(lost).

(lost).

(lost).

(won).

ODE man overcame

the pianoforte solo, "March anemia is best explained in his Grotesque (Sinding).

own words: There was the usual provision

"In 1917 when so many wen of refreshments, and the evening were called upon to do double was voted an extremely enjoy-work because the younger men able one, for which the com-had been called across the sea munity owes thanks to the bard-to the Great War I found myself working promoters.

WIGWAM TENNIS CLUB

so' overworked that in a few months 1 broke down completely," says Mr. John A. Gordon. No. 651 East Sixth street, Parkers burg, U.S.A.

I was almost as pale as a ghost and my nerves were in a THE ANNUAL MEETING.

terrible condition. I became ex- Os Saturday, the Wigwam cited easily and would twist and Tennis Club held its anoval meet- toro all night long. When I did ing, this being preceded by an get to sleep I would awaken and enjoyable afternoon's sport. at denly from bad dreams. My which the Committee were appetite was poor and I suffered homs" to members and their keenly from indigestion. friends.

badly did I feel that I thought I would never get well again.

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HARBOUR RACE.

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The annual harbour swim is to take place on October 6th, com- mencing at 5.30 p.m., and is to be followed later on by a aight fete The meeting, which was well

at the Victoria Recreation Club attended, was presided over by "I had always beard a great Very keen rivalry is expected (won) Mr. A. Hicks, who, in moving the deal about Dr. Williams' pink in the harbour-race this year, for the adoption of the report and pills and finally decided to trys well-known former winner, accounts, which were of a most them. The first bottle of pills T. Logan, is again back in The annual report states thati

satisfactory character. referred helped me and with this en the Colony, whilst there is the Profit and Loss Account, after

to the great improvements which couragement I continued the sure to be a hard tussle between writing down the pavilion by

had been made to the grounds and treatment. Gradually I gained other local competitors, notably $6,000, shows a surplus of $532.- 16. or an actual surplus of

Club premises during the past control of my nerves and now I Johnstone and Lyons. These The game between Sgt. Reaves $6,632.16, a record result for the Ccb. The sum of $8,550 basand C. E. R. A. Wilson was the year, for which thanks were duelam all right. I sleep well at last two have met several times to the Ground Committee and night and feel refreshed. My in V.R.C. events, Lyons having been expended in redeeming all event of the evening, when some

fine cue work was executed by especially to Mr. J. Parsons. The colour is good and my strength twice defeated Johnstone. It is outstanding Debentures. The both players. Wilson fed almost report and accounts were adopted. has returned and I can do my argued in soa e circles that John- The election of officers for the work without any extraordinary (stone's defeats bave been mainly Singapore War Bonds

up to the end but the Sergt. made

coming year then took place, and effort.

to the I strongly recommead due

fact that the proceeds been sold and

a splendid recovery and won by Mr. A. Morley regretted his Dr. Williams' pink pills to all loses

on.. the "tura io placed to current account, your the narrow margin of two points ability to continue as Hon. who need a tonic."

the baths, and that he Committee belog of the opinion S. P. O. Wood scored the highest Secretary, the vacancy being that the moner be better employ-break.

Dr. Williams' pink pills area could make a far better showing filled by the appointment of Mr. specific for building up thin blood. in a straight race.

That appearS ed bere, although we had to suffer

After the mateb. R. Q. M. S.EE. Brown. As Hon. Treasurer making it rich and red. Red to have been borne out by his an unavoidable loss in exchange. Miller, on behalf of the members ir. J.J. Gibbison was re-elected, blood gives strength and vitality, win in the recent Wiltshire The Club now stands clear of debt of the Sgts Mess, presented a whilst a ballot for Committee it enables the body to resist aquatic sports at North Point, with a cash balance at $1.001.83. framed photo of the members. 35 members resulted in the follow-disease and expels barmful germs when he came in first in the Subscriptions and Entrance Fees

a mark of esteem, to the P. 0.9 ing being chosen-Messrs. that have obtained entrance to quarter-mile with Logan second show an increase of $2.531.50 of the Carlisle. S. P. O. Atkinson Parsons, A. Morley, H. F. Crap the system, It is of the utmost and Lyon third. At any rate, if 54 new playing members, 14 not-

cell, A. Hicks and R. C. Bardin.

importance in time of epidemics all three men enter the harbour p'aying members and 60 sub-suitably replied.

There quired and Messrs. H. A. Nisbet, The meating closed with a to keep the blood toned up and the swim, there will be promise of a scribers having joined.

R. L. D. Wodehouse and Major cordial vote of thanks of the out-body's defenses in good order. most exciting race. have been 20 resignations.

Dr. Williams' pink pills are Cricket. The cricket pitch has Bagnall have consented to stand going officials.

sold by all druggists, or direct been largely returfed at a cost of for election. Will those Mem

22bers who wish to propose any

from the Dr. Williams Medicine played $130. The Club

matches, of which 12 were wos,

drawn and 8 lost.

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others, kindly send in names to BANDMAN SEASON. Co, 96 Szechuan Road, Shanghai, the 2nd October?

the Hon. Secretary not later than

Tennis. The entries for the

The list of averages shows that | annual tournament showed an increase over last year, as did E. J. R. Mitchell headed the

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On Saturday, Mr. Fred Ellis,a

In spite of counter-attractions, Lord Richard, entertains like so the gate receipts. Of the batting, with an average of 36.1. there was a crowded house at the affection for him adds to the share broker, secured a warrant o Championship events, open He played in 26 innings. was not Theatre Royal on Saturday night, fun. The part of Lord Richard for the arrest of a Chinese, named

all comers, the singles were out three times and scored a total when the Bandman Comedy was cleverly taken by Mr. Carl Leung Yam, who gave him won for the 3rd time in succes- of 831 runs, his highest being 102 Company staged that most enter LawEOL who has displayed cheque for $41,500, after having sion by Mr. Ng Sze Kwong, who not out. For those who had played taining three-act comedy, "Lord wonderful versatilty during Band- taken delivery of a large number defeated Mr. M. W. Lo in the more than four but less than ten Richard in the Pantry. The man's presant season; while Miss of Kowloon Dock and wharf challange round. The Doubles innings A. A. Claxton headed play has to do with the ex-Beryl Barraclough was really Company shares.

which were won by Messrs. M. W. and the list of averages, scoring periences

befel Lord excellent as Bylvia Gayford. It appears that on Friday the

Mrs. Timuis.

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M. Lo. The Handicap Singles 321 in five innings (oncefnot out), Richard Sandridge, who, in con- Others who shone were Mr. David Chinese received the shares and " and "B" were wou respican average of 80.45. The highest sequence of what appeared to be a Keir as Lord Richard's man gave the cheque in the afternoon, tively by Mr. F. &. Redmond and individual score for the season shady bit of company-promoting Carter and Miss Niqua Lewis as but when it was presented for Mr. E. W. Day, the Handicap was 156 by P. II. B. Hancock.

with which he was associated.

"slavey," the latter giving a payment at the Bank of East Doubles by Majors Greenaway In bowling, E. W. Day had the was compelled to lie low for really splendid interpretation of Asia it was dishonoured. and Ardoing and the Mized best average, namely, 14.28. He time and who hit upon the the part. Miss Lilian Stainbridge Attempt was made to get into Doubles by Major Bowen and delivered 2014 overs, of which plan of becoming engaged as a as the cook payed her part to touch with the Chinese, but it

42 were maidens, and took 51 builer, in his

house, the life. The other characters | was found that he was no longer The following Members of the wickets for 728 runs. For players which be bad temporarily were also well portrayed:

at his old residence. A notice present Committee offer them bowling in more than four but.

charming lady To-night: Nothing But the has been issued warning the selves for re-election-Messrs. less than ten innings, J. Stalker by the name of Sylvia Gayford. Truth will be singed for public against negotiating the Maitland, T. E. Pearce, R. headed the list, his average of 12 The fact that he fails desparately second time and we strongly shares, the numbers of bich Hancock, G. R. Bayer, C. Blaker, being secured by the taking of in love with the latter, who, advise those who want a real have been advertised. Ho far, it and Hey, H. S. Crole-Rees, R.K. seven wickets for 84 runs to 19 knowing his real identity but good laugh to make a point of does not seem that the shares Additional members will be re-

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