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TWELFTH NIGHT.

The St. George's Ball.

In celebration of Twelfth Night, the much-looked forward-to St. George's Ball is being held at the [City Hall to-night, when another successful function will be added to the lang list which stands to the credit of the Hongkong St. George's Society. Over 1,400 in- vitations have been accepted and the mast careful arrangements have been made by the various Committees to ensure the success of the undertaking.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1921.

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A visit to the City Hall this morning proved that in the matter of decorations the Socisty is determined not to lag behind. A small army of workmen were busily engaged in transforming the usually drab and chilly look- ing interior into a veritable fairy- land. I must be no easy task planning out new schemes of decoration. but this has been achieved with striking results.j As one approaches the main | entrance, alarge electrically-light- ed St. George's shield and cross proclaims the nationality of the celebrants. A rooms corrugated- iran entrance porch has been built in which is housed both ladies and gents' cloak rooins as well as a main entrance hall. This latter, together with the main stairway, has been converted into a rustic Mr. W. D. Jupp, escorted jold-English pergols, in which aix Yeomen of the Buard, wii vari-coloured electric lights will carry in the Boar's Head wit ¦peep out from a mass of greenery fall due ceremony,

Ineonnection with the cheapen- relieved with pink and white The President far the yearing of meals in the tea-shops in The whole effect is ex-is Mr. G. C. Moxon and the America as well as in London, a temaly artistic and effective. President's supper party will correspondent of the London The stual card moms and bar consist of Mr. G. C. Moxon and Easy Nens recalls one of the pare been provided, palms and Lady Stubbs, H. E. the Governor characteristics & the founder of ferns featuring in the embellish and Mrs. G. C. Moxon, Vice Child's multiple restaurants in ments. At the foot of the stairs Admiral Sir Alexander Duff and the United States-which are an electig dance indicator will Mrs. L. X. Leele. H. E. Majorquated as having reduced their Iprove of assistance to the mere General Sir G. M. Kirkpatrick menu prices by 25 per cent. Iman who has wandered off for and Mrs. H. H. Gomperiz. Mi had a freakish way of plastering

refreshment.

L. N. Leete andi Lady the walls of his establishments) The St. George's Hall. Kirkpatrick, R. Rev. Bishop of with Biblical tracts in among the Victoria and Mrs. W. Bowden ordinary tarifi signs and other Smith, His Hom. Mr. H.IL Gompertz

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red and white. The walls have fand Mrs. John Johnstone, S/comical offer, as witness these l

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been covered with deep whitel canvas datos on which are large faul Chater and Mrs. Pollock," notices" above a hat rack: -"Whosoever shall observe these Hon. Ma. John Johnstone and decorative red roset, the nation. P. H. Holyoak, Hon. Me things, even be shall see the lov

Mem. Festoons of Taurels

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ing kindness of have been used to relieve the. V. D. Parr. Hon. Mr. P. H.

MrWatch your hat and coat." doneways and windows, and the, small oriel windows have been 7. Ekin and Mrs. J. R. Young. Holyoak and Miss "Dañ, Mr. G. alled with large bouquets of

Georgia D'Rames, the Ameri- Lures and roses.

Mr. R. Hancock and Mrs. Dela-

can comedienne in "London- combe, Mr. C. G. Alabaster an Paris-New York." having moved In St. George's Hall tha

Mrs. J. R. Wyndham, Mr. H. Pinto a new a: (says the Daily eliaz has been treated in red Winslow and Mrs. W. Loring gick tried for three months and white canvas to form a buse Mr. L. G. Bird and Mrs. Co get a gas stove put in but failed. St. George's cross, and the entire Leslie

Smith. Mr. W. A. effect is novel and ur king. His Dowley and Mrs. B. Hancock, being a simple American and Excelletics the Governor and AE Crapnell and Mrs. this country, she sent a postcard no: understanding much about Peking, January 3. party will occupy of-fashioned R. J. Wilton, Mr. J. W. Graham Telegraphic information from Washington states that at a rustic seats. The corridors, sitting and Mrs. L. G. Bird, Mr. F. A.

addressed to- meeting of the Military Poke it was decided to ask the Gavern-out rooms and alcoves are all in Wells and Mrs. H. P. Winslow, ment to advise the other States to follow the Californian lead as to the same scheme of red and white. Mr. R. J. Wilton and Mrs. F. A. the registration and probibiting Japanese landownership, and with a profusion of palms every Wells, Capt. C. Leslie Smith and bring to a reality the Chil»-American Allance which will be backed where. up by the Ametisab mulitan, zla.

TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.

Shanghai, January

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A report from Hunan states that the Yunnan troops commanded by Li Litchen have pass! Chalk and ar now marching to Chacgtch. The railway between Changsha and Wuchang is still interrupted.

It is said that owing to protests from many quarters, the loan negotiations between the G wernment an | the British American Tobacco Co., have been broken off.

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FULL-BLOODED PEOPLE.

"King George,

"Buckingham Palace,

"London.

The supper tonnu is quite a dis.

"WH Your Majesty use pour! THE SUB-COMMITTELES. tinctive feature in the decorations.

influence to get me a gas stove ? The following comprised the hare written to the gas company Here red and gold bunting on a various sub-committees

for three months, and I have also black background are the colours i

Invitation and Reception Com-written to the Government, but I that predominate, the ceiling harmittee-Mr. G. C. Muxan (Chair cannot get a gas stove." ing been treated to represent aSman, Hon. Mr. H. F. Pollock, George's cross, similar to that in K.C. His

Nex: morning, punctually at the St. George's Efall.

Hon. Mr. H. Haine o'clock, the gas stove arrived.. ¡Gompertz, Hon. Mr. H. H. The back of the stage. on which Holyoak, Mr. L. N. Leefe, Mr. J. will be the official supper party. W. Graham, Mr. R. Hancock. represents a St. George's cross in Mr. G. T. Edkins, Mr. J. Bentley. red and gold on a shield, topped Decoration Committee.-Major with festoons of similar colours. L. G. Bird (hairman), Comman The entrance to the stage from der Beckwith, R.N., M. A. H. the main stairway has been very Hollingsworth, Mr. H. Green. prettily draped with blue and Mr. W. A. Cornell, Mr. Thos. We can all call to mind menand white wisteria and forms one of Grimshaw, Mr. John Parkes, Mr. women who give such a sense of the most attractive features of G. H. M. Bannerman. Mr. A. W. vitality and strength tha they the entire decorations.

Tickle, Lt. Conway Hake, R.N.R. are bound to get on. A woman Capitaine de Frigate Mazumans.

The work of decorating thei Music and Dancing, Mr. W. of this type-full-blooded, plump Commandant l'Aviso "Altair." Below are the 3rd Division different rooms was delegated to: A. Dowley (Chairman, Mr. H. C. and bright eyed-always has lots accompanied by M. Bernaul, fixtures for Saturday, January different small sub-committees R. Hancock, Mr. George Grimble of friends. A man of the same Consul for France, called a:::-

and the whole of these are de. Mr. J. Bentley, Mr. J. H. kind always gets his own way. Government Houss this morning 3000 p.m. - Talted F.C, V. South ¦ serving of high compliments for Donnithorne, Mr. F. H. Farthing. The reason is that there is a and was received by Bis Excel- Chin v-St. Joseph's ground. the effective manner in which Mr. H. Day, Mr. Parkes, Mr. R.natural and wholesome tendency lency.

2.90 Pot Recreio V. Sthey have carried out their J. Wilton, Mr. G. Miskin, Mr. F. in all of us to appreciate health

Teo Kwan, Tuckun of Chili, has gone to Papting. It is beleived that an important military conference will be held with Chang Jok-lin.

GOVERMENT HOUSE.

Captain H. S. McGrath, Aide- de-Camp, returned the call on board the "Altair".

Burgeon-Captain F. Dalton. C.M.G., R. N., called at Govern- ment House this morning and

FOOTBALL.

2nd Division Fixtures.

Jos-pli's-South China ground.

239 p.m.--Staff & Depts V. Indiane --Sookunpoo ground.

250 pm.-Cariisle V. Punjabis. [−Xaxy "A" ground,

255 pm-R. G. A. V. Oilers was received by His Excellency. | United-Nary "B" ground,

4 p.r.-Kowloon V. Club South China ground.

IF

BOY SCOUTS.

Rally on Saturday.

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Berington. Mr. A. H. Crew.

and healthy people, those with Card Room Committee. Mr.A. vigorous red blood in their veins, C. Coppin (Chairman), Mr. H. P.instead of thin watery bloodless J. W. Graham, Mr. A. E. Griffin, envy them their vitality and keen Winslow, Mr. G. M. Lakin, Mr.nesa. Often we remark that we

Mr. F. Smyth.

Consomme en tass. Thick Turtle. Mr. J. Parkes.

Soused Fish. Lobster Salad.

As has already been stated, the music is being supplied by the hands of H.M.S. Hawkins and the Wiltshire Regiment. The catering is being carried out by

interest in the affairs of life. the Hongkong Hotel, the menu F. A. Wells (Chairman), Dr. Cloak Room Committee. Mr. for the supper being:

There is no need for envy if Montague Harston. Mr. M. S. the bloodless delicate ones will Northcote. Mr. G. W. Barton, pay attention to health and make good the deficiency of blood. Wines and Supper Committee. There is sound advice in the sug Mr. R. J. Wilton (Chairman), gestion that all such ailing men Mr. F. A Wells, Mr. G. S. and women should begin without A rally of the Hongkong Bay

Archbutt, Mr. T. H. G. Brayfeld, delay a course of Dr. Williams' Scouts will take place on Satur day, 8th instant on the Murray take place on the 8th inst. at 2.15]

In the above League match, to Roast Turkey Roast Pheasant

Mr. G. C. Towns, Mr. D. Abbay,pink vills for pale people, for the Parade Ground, Hongkong at p.m., on the former's ground, the

Mr. N. J. Austin, Mr. G. G. Wood reason that these pills make the Roast Capon Saddle of Mutton Captain Wheeler, Mr. R. L. good red blood of health and give 2.30 pm. A display will be given following will represent the

BOAR'S HEAD by all the Troops and H.E. the Indians-A. H. Rumjaho, A. el The Roast Beef of Old England

Bridger, Mr. T. E. Pearce, Mr. the high spirits, energy and Governor bas consented to be Arculli, M. H. Abbas, S. H.Spiced Beef

F. Townend, Mr. E. F. Aucott, attraction that go with it. If you present and laspect the Parade.

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Mr. W. D. Jupp, Mr. W. E are pale, anemic and nervoUS Roberts, Mr. W. A. Hannibal now, these pills will pull you up. The first promising sign will be a natural health appetite; then the' headacher, feeling of weariness and aching in the limbs will dis- appear, and your nerves #} become steady.

Great praise is due to the Commissioner, Lt. Col. F. Bower, who has organised the scheme, and to the Scoutmasters of the Troops, for the way in which they have worked in getting the Scouts ready for this display.

H.C.L. IN BELGIUM. The cost-of-living figures in Belgium for October are 477, taking 109 as the pre-war figures.

Ismail, A. A. Rumjahn. D. Weerapulli. S. A. Iemail, Corned Ox Tongue Galantine of and Mr. A. Nicholson Khan, S. D. Ismail. D. Ramjahn

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C.R.C. V. CRAIGENGOWER, In the above League match, on the C. R. C. ground on Saturday at 2. p.m., the following will represent the home team:-Ng) Sz: Kwong (Capt.). Un Hew Fan, Ge. Lee, Hung Man To, M. P. Shia, H. Chinz, J. Woog. Choa Man Ping, La! Kun, M. P. Lo and Yew Man Hon.

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