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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NEW SEASON'S DANGES,

WEATHER REPORT.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY,

No Rival of Fox-Trot and Waltz.

The possibility of any new dances appearing this season to relieve the somewhat monotonous character of the latter-day dates programme-"fox-trot for-tros fox-trot, waltz, one-step remate, says a special correspon deal of the London Pheter.

CLUB

Nov. Sd. 10h. 59m.-Pressure has decreased considerably at Vladivostock and ovar Japan. THE fifth Gymkhana Meet- moderately al Shanghai and 1 ing will be bold (weather slightly at Weibsiwei.

permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday November 18th com

At anticyclone has formed over China and a depression between seeris | S.W, Japan and the Bɔains.

Rome dances of la

minor) character have been invented by members of various professional associations in France, England, and America; but all fact that indefie ible quality that makes ★ | dance popular. They are quaintly namxi. Mascottoo, Camel Walk. Haba Fice-Step. Chicago Maze, Balancello, et. None is likely to bridge the gulf between dance academy and ball-room.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day. 100 inch. Total since January (st. 616 inches, against AD

verge of $0.92 inches.

PORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO MORROW.

District

Forecast.

Formoss Channel

eacing 45 p.m. Ths Charge for ́adinmission to the Publie Enclosure will will be $1.00 Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.

must show the r Gymkhana Sea- Members are advised that they

son tickets to obtain admission to the Members Enclosure.

Each Member has the right of introducing 2 non-members to the enclosure, tickets for whom

be [CAD

obtained from the Secretary at $5.00 each up to N.E. winds, Friday 17th. November.

The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

strong.

Chin between

N.E. winds, fresh:

R. & Lamocks

fair at first.

Hongkong

to

drizzle later.

A Tango, pruned down to four staps of an exceedingly simple 2 South coast of character, had a restricted rogue dne mainly, it must be confess el, lo energetic pushing and

3

Gap Rock...............

South Coast of becoming China between cooler. H.K. & Haiqan. ?

booming at the end of last sea- soo, and it may be seen again thie. But the act that it will find the entree to the West-End club and restaurants difficult may wither it. The special tango music, with tempo differing from that of the old tango music,¦ 1.E. Dowervatory, Nov. 8, 1922

was played by the bands of the Embassy and Ciro's în April and! May, but as no one ever got up to dance it was soon abandoned. į The Sasay, the Metropole, the Perkater, the Waldorf, and the other dance restaurants, profiting by the experiment it. the clubs, did not take it up A: all. Although it is decidedly not a dance to introduce where there

1. F. CLAXTON. Director.

TIME SIONALS.

ball on

Kowlcon

signal Hill is dropped daily at 10

The time

4 m. and 4 p.m. except on Satur-¡ 1553 when it is dropped at :D a.m. and i p.m. and on Sundays | and Holidays when it is dropped

10a.m. only.

The ball is hoisted half mast

are large number of people preshe 55th minute and full-mast ent, it may nevertheless be the Sith minute. Should the Cal fund body to put on a tea- danto

fail to drop at the correct time. programme. A Tea-

will be lowered at five minute CAD S

pleasant. intimate.

Jas: the bour and the ordinary amusing informal, and

13 Թ. people will dance,

routine repeated at following or good- bun ourmily attempt to dance, a

hour, if possible.

tan then, who at a full-dress

affar would make for the buffet

.

Should the time ball be out of der the above routine will be the stom signal mast. carried out with flag

on

The signal are also given a night by means of three white lampa mounted vertically on the Observatory wireless mast. Fron Sh. 36m. Üs, to 9h. 0m. 09. p.m. momentarily at the even seconds the lamps are extinguished

expect at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, 52nd, and 34th of each minute.

eith-out places at the first sound of the beaten tango bybm. For-trot and waltz remain Favourite. The one-step, 50 jerky. demanding for Best Execution south, slimness, agility. much practice. has gone out of fax: The newest sort of waltz Har without pronounced besi- tabura P$1.82

31A of the Fightest, but are quite distinctive and an durred over. There i Standard Time (8 hours of teas The hours refer to Hongkong beti murning, little formalism, Greenwich). the ideal being a smooth, gliding. ; swaving, and continuous tance. FIDCUVĖ IE such a manner that To couple coming up behing mar de inpeded a couple doing "stand-still stops" in front.

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T F.CLAXTON, Director. H.K. Ovatory, Nov. 8.

INTERPORT CRICKET,

TH

HE attention of those in- terested in the Entertain- ments during the stay of the Shangbai Cricket team is called to the notices posted in the Hongkong Club, the Cricket Club, the U.S.E.C. and the Kowloon: C.C.

Programmes can ha obtain on application to Tadpole.

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S

SOCIETY

ST. ANDREW'S BALL INVITATIONS.

EMBERS are reminded that

in order to gain admission

Tuesday 14th. Tuesday is, and to the PRACTICE DANCES ba Monday 27th, inst. it is necta- sary that they and their guests should be in possession of AD. MISSION

SLIPS detachable from the Invitation Cards, Mem- Eers should therefore send in their applications for invits tion carce as soon as possible.

By Order.

D. E. BLAIR,

Hon. Secretary.

BRITISH LEGION.

ARMISTICE NIGHT DANCE.

A dance will be held by the British Legion on November 11th, 1922 (Armistice Night) at the Cilr Hall.

Hongkong Hotel's No. 1 Jazz. Band will supply the music.

Members and their friends can

obtain tickets ($4 each) from the undernamed who have kindly consented to assist :-

Mrs. Tinson, 110, The Peak. Comminder Watkins, R. N. H.M. S. Ambrose.

WE Alderson. Hongkong Hotel; A. G. Lamplazh, Queen's Building: Lieut. C. P. Moore Murray Barrack.

The Surplus proceeds will bel handed over to the British

Q

Legion Relief Fund. Dress. Short Coat.

The aume general principle. ef mothness and continuity applies to the fox-trot, which i now amaliy developed dance. capable of being executed with pubtle e dinished aryle: capat! also of ham garertain amount

Barometer Temperature... expressior imparted to it. There Humidity- are Nun ist new steps, the mos Wind Direction notable being a American, in portation the Toddle-the Toddle Weather..

Wind Force has a score or more of variation. Rain.... of its own

0.00 0.00 0.00 -but steps are now quit Highest open

air suburtinate to style and ease of)

Temperature on the execution. Continations of steps Lowest

7th 29 одно air that have to be noted down and learnt are not done outside acad

Temperature on the 8th 73 eries Mangakilful and practised dancers merely walk-it is a very special "walk hitherand thith er; a procedure which sounds dull nough, but which actually i productive of a barisesty deligh: ful sextion. reatly akin to th- sepaakon of sliding without effort and in time to a musical rhythm. Tois evolution of the fox-tro", from a complex dance of steps to a simple dance of style and ex pression, makes feasible the reintroduction of programmes and the extinction of the dance-partner Aystem, two dancers being able Dow to meet for the first time and fox-trot with as much assurance and pleasure as partners of long standing.

ALL-STEEL AEROPLANE.

Range of 1,000 Miles.

The first all-steel bombing sero- plane in the world was success. fully flown at Norwich recently by F. T. Courtnty, the famo33 test pilot.

Those who intend to be present are requested to apply immed Lately for tickets to assist the Committee in making the neces- Bary arrangements.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1922

HOTELL

ENTERTAINMENTS.

· LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS HONGKONG:

Hongkong Hotel,“

Peak Hotel,

Repulse Bay Hotel "SHANGHAI:

Astor House Hotel,

Palace Hotel,

Grand Hotel Kalee. PEKING:

Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits.

The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.

In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lid

KING EDWARD

HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION,

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

To: Central 373.

Tolmgraphic Addresa: "VICTORIA “

J. WHEEL,

Manager.

THE EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

DANCING AFTER DINNER EVERY

, MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY.

TEA DANCES

TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS.

The Hotel Orchestra under the Direction of Mr. F. R. Martens.

Telephones in every Room.

Telegraphic Address — EUROPE, SINGAPORE” Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines).

KINGSCLERE

THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD.

ARTHUR E ODELL, Manager.

HOTEL · MID-LEVEL

KOWLOON

KNUTSFORD HOTEL

SACHSE, LENNOX & Co. General Azenis

Are resident Managers.

"

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.

Tel No. Kowloon 3.

TEL. Adi, - Palace)

Two miste imas Ferry and Railway Station, Five minutes by Pussy from Hongkong

A first cines Hotel in every respect and under English managemACK 1. Caixing under jetonal supervision of the Proprietor,

lounge, at mid Blikard Room

Te med rate.

special arrangeustam fur familiesjon application to

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SOLE AGENT,

DAI NIPPON BREWEPSICOMPANY

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.,

~HONGKONG,

| UNCLAMED TELEGRAMS.

Those members who are proparing or have prepared THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- replicas of crests are requested

Dotify the

to

PASSENGERS DEPARTED. fork with.

for

Per P. & 0.9.9. DONGOLA.

London etc.-Mr. S. Bart Admiral Sir A. L. Duff, Mrs. & Spillett, Miss Duff. Mr. Coen. Misa Coltau. Major Daubuz. Capt. Miller, R. N.. Mr. N. F. Giffin.) Mr. Wilson. Mr. King Salter, C.P.O. E. Seward, Mr. G. M. Roberts, Mr. Russel, Mrs. L. C. Esser, Miss Chamberlin, Mr. P.J. Robinson, Mr. E. Stockdall.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Per ss. VENEZIA.-Monsig- nor Costantini Gelso. Cav. Dr. Tulio Giovanni, Mr. Schmid Oscar. "Rev. Biondi Giuseppe, Rev. Jose De Silva Lucas, Rev. Lopez, Mariano, Mrs. Orsmond Eugenis.

BATTLEFILED AS REFUSE TIP. Designed and constructed by Stirling Bridge was fought is to The field on which the Battle of Mesare. Boulton and Paul, to the became a refuse tip. There was order of the Air Ministry, this a heated discussion at Stirling revolutionary aeroplane, though Town Council before the proposal built entirely of steel, is actually was carried by a margin of one lighter than a similar machine of vote. One member decred that wood.

to "desecrate this field, where

undersigned

H. K. HOLMES.

Hon. Secretary.

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FOR

REMEMBRANCE.

BUY YOUR POPPY

ON

SATURDAY.

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Calls for Bongtone and Haiphong every

alternate Tuesday, The fagourite passengeż mienEZ HAI-MUN

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TO-DAY 5.15 and 9.15 P.M.

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