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DANCE.
AT THE SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE.
NAVAL VICTORY OVER
THE CLUB.
THREE DECLARATIONS.
for 49.
The K.C.C. secured another win The recently-postpoped masked With excellent conditions and in the first division of the cricket keen competition the yacht races League, when they met the Royal Cinderella dance under the auspices contested by the R. H.K. Y. C. Artillery on Saturday. The latter of the Naval Dockyard Ladies Club, and the Navy, yesterday, formed sportingly declared at 155 for 8 was held at the Seamen's Institute, one of the most enjoyablo avonts (Major Hattersley Smith 58), and in the history of local yachting. the Kowloon team succeeded in on Saturday. The dance hall was The day ended in a victory for passing this, being 181 for 5 at the most lavishly decorated. A vast the Navy, who were hosts to the close of play (R. E. Lindsell 45, For Capt. Morris 31 not out). multitude of the dancing fraternity Club on board H. M. S. Titania,
The Club had one or two minor Kowloon, J. G. Lyal captured 5 of the Colony wore attracted, and!
accidents to boats in the morning,' wickets for 68 and G. Leo 2 for 15. dressed in the most picturesque but finished exactly level with For the R. A., M/Gr. Rough took 4 and original costumes seen in the naval contestants.
The
The Navy helmsmen for the Hongkong for many a day.
morning race with their boats were, The Chinese R. C. alsó" declared dazzling effect of the many colours.
as follows:-Boojum (Surg. It. in order to force a decision, against whirling around was most weird. Brown), Adel (Lt.Cdr. Barra- the University, at 165 for 4 (T. E. Barney's Jazz Band, under the clough); Adanac (Sub. Lt. Thring), Yeoh 58, Ng Sze-kwong 47 not out). direction of Mr. Barnicott, served Ailsa (Lt Cdr. Crane), Heleyon Their opponents, however, managed up some excellent dance music, Windeyer), Pierrette (Lt.Cdr. to compile 169 for 9 (A. A.
Bower); Viking (Lt. H-Clutton) Rumjahn 48, D. Laing 39). of the component parts
and Joun (Lt. Garwood).
Sze-kwong took 4 for 42. orchestra blended very well, the
The Club helmsmen and boats University thus won by a wicket. selection being all the dancers were: Why Wonder? (Lt. Col. The Civil Service C. C. easily could desire. Among those present Gunn), Senlark (E. B. Reed), Blue-defeated Craigengower, after the were H.E. Vice Admiral Sinose (H. Effersoe), Lysbeth (A. L. former had declared at 201 for 6 Alexander Sinclair and Commodore Shields), Lola (fl. J. Pearce).] (E. C. Fincher 91 not out, F. E. 'els. K.608 & 'K.609. Cable address: KOWLOTEL, Hongkong.A. J. B. Stirling. Much might be Daphne (Capt. T. Arthur), Gael Lawrence 48). Craigengower's Under the Iersonal Supervision and Management of said about the originality of the (R. M. Jack) and Thecla R. J.men were all disposed of for 47,
costumes and rig-outs. One lady
towards which.. T. Grimes contri. wore A. striking dress representing
The race was a fine ono, out to buted 22, G. R. Sayer taking 6-for Joan of Are; "Good Gracious" suit Lyemun Beacon from the Yacht 24. ed another fair competitor, while in Club, on to Channel Rocks, and
SECOND DIVISION, lighter vein a fellow paraded, in the finishing at the Titania. With a guise of a "Hurried Exit"-having force four wind, good times wero
The Civil Service "A" team was A Club boat was first overwhelmed by the H.K.C.C. the Hongkong Hotel fire in mind. achieved. "The Gentleman from the Pruden-ovor the line (Bluenoso), and, second eleven in the junior division' tin" with his herd of diminutive with other Club entries, succeed of the League. The former scored pets caused much amusement. in making up for the lose fortunate
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"Pre-Historic Man"" was the title finishes. On the counting of the77, T. D. E. Fendered taking 4 for given by another contestent, to his morning's points the sides had 689, and the H.K.C.C. replied with 164 for 3 (A. K. Mackenzie, retired, make-up--und he looked it. One cach.
lady had camouflaged herself into
a "Wembley Doll," but her mask
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IN THE AFTERNOON.
Following an
(Sub-Lt Mande),
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TO-DAY AT THE CINEMAS
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MIGHTY LAK' A ROSE
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DEGREE DAY.
H.E. THE GOVERNOR TO BE HONOURED.
The chief interest in the Con-
THE BANKNOTE AFFAIR.
POLITICAL MOTIVES SCOUTEL
Paris, Jan. 10/
The Petit Parisien reports th M. Bakowsky, Minister of t
nterior, declared that "efforts at being made now to find out exact ly how many false notes were fabricated and if others are to quiry is therefore on the eve of
be found in circulation. The en-
The same completion and the dossier will
the
The Royal Engineers had no, enjoyable difficulty in defeating the Univer- did not hide her identity, while another looked charming as "Anlunch with the naval sity, scoring 184 to the latter's 33.
-afternoon's race For the R. E., Spr. Goodyer took gregation of the Hongkong Univer- Early Victorian." There was a hosts, the short-circuited individual with an was embarked upon, the boats, 5 for 17, G. M. S. Jacob 2 for 9, sity, which is to take place to
his and their helmsmen, being us and Sgt. Jones 3 for 1.
morrow afternoon, "will be the con illuminated cook-house on thatched roof, and a fellow who follow
ferring of the Degree of Doctor Club-Boojum (H. J. Armstrung), to all appearances Was the Adelo (F. Oliver), Arlane (CR. I
of Laws (Honories Causa) on His Reincarnation of an Orphaned Grist), Ailsa (H. S. Rouse), Haleyon The K.C.C. ground was used' Sausage." A Soldier and Sailor," (Lt. Col. V. Contrs), Pierrette (F. C, by Club teams of over 30 and under Excellency the Governor (Sir Cecil fifty-fifty, looked very funny, while Vaux), Viking (P. Lenfesty), and 30, respectively, the seniors scoring Clementi, K.C.M.G.).
be handed to the Public Prosecutor. "Aerin Post" was another Rush-Jonn (A. F. Ritelic).
136 (T. E. Pearce 68) to the degree will be conferred on juniors* 109.
to bring the affair before the Tri- of-Brains-to-the-Hend." On., every Navy-Why Wonder!
Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, Mr. R.bunals. We have not been able hand "Underdogs were fraternising Vereker), Scalark (Lt.
The Police R. C. entertained a Ponsonby Fane, and Sir Edward establish with precision wha with the "Meaf-Juice," and a Con- Bluenose (Lt King), Lysbeth (Lt. viet was, detected acting chummy Gardner), Lola (Comm. Stirling) K.C.C. eleven, whom they beat by Stubbs, K.C.M.G. (in absentia), could have been the national an
For the Police, with a Judge. A "Honest Man" Daphno (Lt. Moir), Gael (Cdr.a wide margin.
Alexander scored 56 (retired) and Other degrees to be conferred with patriotic object invoked by th
accused, and I think that th was present-but he disappeared atcy) and Thecla (Lt. Cabben).
The course was from the Meadows 43, whilst Lacey took 6 be:-
who took part in good faith w the evening. There were
Degree of Bachelor of Medicine victims of the nervousness of t Columbines, Cock-Robins, Shock-yemun Beacon, Cust Rock
The Indian R. C. were hosts to and Bachelor of Surgery.-Lam nation."
Twenty-three fresh arrests have Absorbers, and Burlington Berties. Buny, and the Yacht Club Three
naval helmsmen, taking a course a Hawkins team, whom they defeat- Shiu-kwong. Lee Boon-choe, Lungi ar A Nigger and a Bolshy Cook-Potout into Kowloon Bay, established led by 230 (Kitchell 89, F. et Hsing-kuel, Soo Hoy-mun, Teh Yok been made. The Regent, Admiral liable to confiscation by the Castors, Sach articles should be forwarded were also clever representations. a lead which those hugging the Arcalli 77) to 130 (Freer 58), chee, Teo Kah-toh, Tseung Fat-im. Harty, held a meeting of Cabinet An elegantly dressed Russian shore could not make up, and the Ismail, took 3 of the visitors' Yeo Kok-cheang and William Yuer Ministers and stated that he is by parcel post only.
resolved to carry out the inquiry Sze-chung. The Radio Service bas reverted to normal hours of working. denangos may be handed in at any hour of the day or night during officer flitted about in dignified final score gave the Navy a well- wickets for 14.
Degree of Bachelor of Science rigorously. General Post Office hours at Radio Counter, Main Hall, at all other times attitude. At ten o'clock there was deserved win, being 82 points to
Ahmed, It is stated that the Government (Engineering).-S. messages should be taken through the corner entrance at Pedder Stroot
Cheng Hau-ting, Liang. Lin-kec. has decided to dissolve the power. and Des Voeux Road to the Radio Office on the 3rd Boor of the building, break in the dancing, for a 54 for the afternoon, and 150 to After the race there was a happy'
Wu Chang-ching, Yue Shui-chiu ful association "Revell Maggyars."". Alexander Sinclair, and Commo- These doors will be closed after 10 p.m. but admittance may be obtained march-past, when Miss Leys, Sir, 122 as a grand total.
which unites all the extreme and Yui Zong-chen. by ringing the night-bell.
dore Stirling had their judging gathering in the Club house where abilities severely tuxed, for the Commodore Stirling prescated pri
There was some splendid sail- 'Degree of Bachelor of Arts.-nationalist elements.
An official statement. has beer spirit of rivalry was keen, especial-zes to the first three helmemes in
In so doing he expresing on Saturday in the Club Ban Teong-hoe, A, G. Botelho, Chan Ir among the ladies. At length each race.
set his pleasure at the result. He championship races-handicap Cheak-wa, Cheong Wai-fung, Fung published on the banknote affa
POST OFFICE NOTICE.Go-bling, Slaves, Breaths-of-Spring Titania to Channel fucks, then K.C.C. wickets for 36.
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SATURDAY'S EVENTS.
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the Judges awarded the prizes as added that it had been suggested class, Heyward Hays, and Gaels Yiu-shiu, Wong Ching-yau, Lam showing the measures adopted that the teams having each won a and one designs-with a strong Choi-chiu, La Lai-eang. Leigh the police leading to the arrest Czecho-Slovakin is taking 1 Dec.
Best Dressed-Miss race this season a third he sailed, breeze and smooth water. The Byng, Ma Char-zur, N. V. Nguyen. 11. January
Hardinge, as an Early Victorian; and, amid laughter, said he hoped crows included two ladies, in Ool Khay-bian, C. A. Peterson, A. initiative in inviting the oth January 11.
different boats, they being Mrs. G. F. Prew, N. H. F. Prew, Pun Powers of the Little Entents. January 12 Mr. Grenham, as a Russian Officer the best team would win again..
The Most Original Costume: The vice-Commodore. Mr. A. I. Barraclough, wife of Lt. Comdr. Shiu-pang, Shu Yu-pong, So Pak make joint representations to January 12. January 12.
12 Mrs. Rogers, as Mah Jongg; Mr. Shields, thanked the Navy for the Barraclough, and Mrs. Ratsey. sui, B. M. Talati, Teoh Khoy-moh. League of Nations to open an January 15 Jones, as a Hurried Exit.
great day they had given the Club wife of Comdr. Ratsey, who ac- Tong Chun-chung, V. F. Viccaje quiry clearing up of politic aspects
the aff January 1
and Miss I. Ho Tang.
sceret political ...January 14. The Best Characteristic:-Miss They could cach claim a win this companied their husbands in the
With regard to the order of the That January 1 Stuart, as Joan of Arc, Mr. Price, scason. He hoped they would wail racing.
off the rubber before the end of the
Details of Saturday's events ceremony, the Congregation will be are involved is denied by
has been int.. as Pre-Historic Man.
declared open by the Vice-Chan Bethlin, who 13. January
season, if members would again be
are as follow:- January 15. Mics Leys presented the hand-good enough to lend their bonts for
cellor (Mr. W. W. Hornell), after viewed by the representative oi January 15.
come prizes to the lucky winners, the occasion,
which the senior honorary graduate the Petit Parisien.
The President of the Council January 13.
Vice-Admiral Sir Cheurs given and reciprocated,
(the Rev. Dr. T. W. Pearce, O.B.E declares that the intentions of the January 16, after which
reezed LLD) will present His Excellency accomplices must not be exaggerat January 16 Alexander Sinclair, and the Rev. ended a very splendid day of good Hewitt, Fleet Chaplain, passed a sportsmannship and good fellowship.
the Chancellor (Sir Cecil Clemented, adding that "there is no 400 35 January 18. few-well chosen and flattering Results
40934 on whom the degree will be con indication to prove that the over- 4 02 21 ferred by the Vice Chancellor. throwing the government or the January 19. remarks.
40421 After leaving the Hall with the .January 19. There was a short interval for
present regime was being pursued. 400 28
Vice Chancellor, His Excellency Hungarian public life has always. Con Bluenose January 21, refreshments, dancing was
418 01 will return in the robes of the been subject to violent passions in January 5tinued until mid-night. All those Adanne
Chancellor and take the Chan-which faults of individuals are. January 29 who thoroughly enjoyed them- Why Wonder? .12.66.56
Scaturk
often attributed to a party, The selves owe a debt of gratitude to
Joan
Subsequently, the other Hono-affair has no hidden politics but is Mrs. A. J. B. Stirling, Mrs. Daniels, Daphne Date.
rary Graduates will be presented by merely a manifestation of a dan Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Moor, and Mrs. Adela ...Mon., Jan. 11, 5 p.m.
Pierrette'
the Vice Chancellor, following
gerous mentality connected, above Mingsang Tues., Jan. 12, 10.30 am. Shepherd, who were the ladies Pier
Boojum
which the Deans of the Faculties all, with the material, and moral Anhui Tues., Jan. 12, 3.30 p.m. responsible for the success of the Halcyon
of Medicine, Engineering and Arte overthrow of the last years."- Yat Shing....Tues., Jan: 12,5 pm evening. It will be good news for Gael Kanchow....Wed., Jan, 13, 9.80 a.mthose interested to hear that the Lela
will present graduates and the Indbpacif Dockyard Ladies Club will be Allsa
Viking Wed., Jan. 13, giving another enjoyable evening yeth Registration 0.45 am, before very long.-Contributed, Thecla Letters 10.30 am, (Due Marseilles 10th February). Hakone Maru Wed., Jan. 13, 10.30 a.m. Wed, Jan. 13. Kumsang......
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RUSSIAN CONDITIONS.
1.05.19
1.01.44
1 Boojum 1st .... ser.
Why Won- der? 2nd.
Guels and. One Designs."
413 54
cellor's seat.
Vice Chancellor will present the Scholarship winners. Then will
Handicap Class.
Hep. Fish-
Car-
од ing Course
Time.
Dispa
1 24
4 08 01
Morning Race.
.:12.64.49
17
.12.50.27 15
.12.57.0 .12.57.18 12.58.20
11 13
12
Rolla
.... Ber. Colleen 1st
763 Finishing Points
411 32 Times. Navy Club Falcon 2nd... 7 10 Argullo 3rd. 019
415 47 La Linda....5 44 4 19.38 4 22 20 Dorothea.... 19
Heyward Hays.
4 09 34 4 10 14
1.00.02 10
1:00.10
4 35 11
4 38 37
37
.1.04.30.
8
Adaras 3rd.
4 39 03
Scalark
4 30 13
性
1.00.10 .1.07.14
Adela
4 89 62
Б
Bluenose
4 89 56
Lyabeth
4 42 49
1.08.32
1.35.17
2
.D.N.F.
Daphne 1st... scr.
Total
6B
08
Gael 2nd... 3:35
4 30 31 434 66
Joan 3rd
2 52
4 36 47
4 33 45
Afternoon Race.
Plerrette
4 18
488 10
Bluonose.
.E.08.52
17
Meo Sing
4 35 4 43 30
433 E5
.6.09.03
15
Thecla
7 10 4 44 52.
4 37 42
.
14
5.16.12 .5.16,40
13
Points to Date.
.5.18.14
11
.5.23.22 .5.23.
10
6.25.04 .6.25.19
6.26.42
.5.20.20
5.27.09 .5.32.44
5.34.12
'5.62.67
Total
R⭑
Grand
160
Sealark ... A PESSIMISTIC REPORT.
Why Wonder?..5.10.41 Adanac Allsa Daphne Moscow, Jan. 9. Tho "Tass Agency publishes Gael documents on the economic aitun-jum Thecla tion, which is stated to be delicate. | Adolo". Sat, Jan. 14 Demands continue to exceed sup-Halcyon Registration.8.45 am. plies, higher prices are almost Joan
Pierrette Letters 8.30 a general and there is lower produc Lysbeth (Due Marseilles 14th February),
tion in nearly every branch of in- Lola *Correspondance bearing vessel's name only.
dustry, excepting" textiles. The Viking newspapers point out that this is the first time that the official agency has issued a report of such a pes- simistic character-Indopacif
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come an address by His Excel... 480 31 lency, after which the Congregn- 481 21tion will be declared closed.
488 62
Points to date, Handicap class: Colleen 35, Diana 31, Falcon 28, Dorothea 23, Rolla 22, La Linda
19, Argullo 15.
POLISH POLITICS.
SOCIALISTS WANT UNITED FRONT.
Pafis, Jan. 9.
JOY RIDE SEQUEL.
CHINESE. ORDERED TO PAY $20.
On January. 9th, Mr. Chan Tat cho, of Bonham Strand, left hi car, an "Austin" 7, outside hu house. A Chinese came along and talking the car, went for a Joy ride. He returned the car wi
Heyward Hays: Why Wonder The Socialist Party in the Polish a damaged mudguard. 49, Adanac 45, Bluenose 43, Boo- Congress has adopted a resolution At the Central Police Court jum 43, Adele 40, Senlark 35, Lola explaining the reasons for which it morning, he was charged 24, Lysbeth 9.
is believed desirable to present a driving a private car without
Gools and One Designs: Daphne united front of all political groups mission, and causing damage 51 48, Joan 46, Gael 40, Thecla 39, in view of assuring the straighten- Ho was fined $10 on th 127 Mee Bing 86, Ailsa 28, Halcyon ng out of the financial economies charge, and ordered to pay si of the country-Indopacif 20, Plerette 19,
the damare.
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