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SATURDAY, JUNE

BRILLIANT FUNCTION.

LAST NIGHT'S RECEPTION.

There was a brilliant function at Government. House Inst night when His Excellency's reception took place. The house was charm ingly decorated, a plossing effect being obtained by the

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SERVICE NEWS.

WHO'S WHO IN RECENT APOINTMENTS.

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1927.

Commander Massy Gooldon, Legation Worning,

D.S.O., who ninco his promotion "in Shanghai, June 3.

1094 has been senior naval officer The Peking. Foreign Ministry

at Halifax, has recently been reliev use of ed by Commander VG. Brodour, has lodged a protest with the To- kyo Government against the des-coloured electric lights, bright of the Royal Canadian Navy, and to go to China na commander of patch of Japanese forces to Taing hued flowers and stately pot lao and Tsinan. The communica plants. A distinct Chinese note the cruiser Danao,, at present at Commander Goolden tion states that the Shantung was introduced by the fish lan-Hongkong.

was first Lieutenant-Commander of people are bitterly opposed to this terns and baskets of flowers, sus- action of Japan and declares that pended from the ceiling of the the Raleigh at the time she strand This scheme wased off the Labrador coast in a fog Chinese government will not be various rooms. responsible for any incident which also carried out on the verandahs in 1921 and afterwards joined the on the Bame station. may arise between, the people of and in certain parts of the ground. Consience the two nations in consequence of On the whole the decorations were The prosont commander of the the landing of Japanese troops it more extensive than those of list Darao, Commander G.L. Warren, is to bo in command of the sloop year. Shantung.

Bryony, in the Mediterranean, il succession to Commander E.0.6. Hastings, O.B.E.

Rooms wore set aside far danc- A Poking telegram states that. the Diplomatic Corps have noti-ing, billiards, cards and refresh fied Chiang Kai-shek, Chang Tao-ment, many of the 1,600 guests lin, Yen Shi-ahan, Tang Sangch dancing to music provided by the and Feng Yuhsinng to the effect Lyric Orchestra. that they must be responsible for foreign lives and properties dur

Paymaster nt. Portland.

At the R.N. base at Portland Pay- master Lieutonunt-Commander FR.

ing the coming military operation was a searchlight display by war-Porter bocantes secretary to the

In North China.

NEW YORK STOCK.

HEAVY SHARE GAMBLING.

New York, June 3. With the tape twenty minutes behind, and the floor of the ex- change in turmoil as overworked to brokers struggled frantically execute a deluge of orders, the Stock Market witnessed the last spectacular session of the present year,when "bear" traders, goaded to desperation by the steady ad-

made vance of past weeks, savage onslaught in an endeavour to break the market. Their suc-

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From 9.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. there'

A.G. ships In the harbour, the beams captain-in-charge, Captain

to Pay. being occasionally directed on Craufard,, in succession Government House. At the con- master Liontenant F. F. MeNei

who

the clusion of this display, there was Smith,

two

Berved for

1024-26 years. In

a tèrchlight procession to Govern sunt ment House by the Cameronlans, Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander the procession forming at the Porter was secretary to the Chief Naval Yard, proceeding to Gov-af Staff on the China Station. He ernment House and taking up posi- was assistant paymaster of the tion on the main entrance lawn. cruiser Achilles in tho, Grand Fleet On the back lawn there was during the first two years of the war, marching and counter marching and in 1017-18 war on the staff of by the pipers of the Cameronians, Hear Admiral T.D.L. Shoppard on and the reel and stratbespy were the cruiser Bacchante. further features of the display by the battalion. The band of the Assistant Naval Attache at Tokyo. King's Own Scottish Borderers played in the grounds.

War

The appointment of an assistant naval attache at Tokyo is the first of its kind, so far as that capital At The Hongkong Club.

is concerned. Bet since the The Hongkong Club was thrown there have been assistant naval open to taembers' friends and their attaches hoth at Washington and wives between 11. a.m. and 3. p.m. Rome. The officer chosen for the cess, however, was only transitory: yesterday when the usual cele- post at Tukyn, Engineer-Commander and after they had succeeded in bration of the King's Birthday. J. Allen, is one of the 14 Britis causing recessions from one to

qualified as interpreters in Japanese, six points in some forty repre- took place. At noon the Vice-navel officers now serving who are sentative stocks the market made President, Mr. F. C. Hall submitt-He became an engineer sub-lieutenant in 1900, after four in 1991, and· a good recovery, sixty stocks ed the tonst of the King which was

years in the engineering department was appointed reaching the year's highest. How-duly honoured.

as the Admiralty, His Excellency the Governor

Japan, qualifying a ever, the market closed irregular..

and Lady Clementi. accompanied for study in --Router's American Service.

The by Capt. Steele and Capt. Forster interpreter two years later. He

a commission in About 350 sat then d were present.

Agamemnon, but down to tiffin when the chair was battleship. taken by Mr. Hall. Other present June, 1914. was appointed to the included the Hon. Mr. W. T. staff of the chief engineer at Hong-

C.M.G.,

Mrs. kong, whore ho served throughout and Southorn,

the war until the summer of 1921. Southorn, Mr. Justice J. R.

A. C. was while at longkong that he Wood, the Hon. Mr.

was promoted to his present rauk, Hynes, the Hon. Mr. W. E. L.

Prin Novem in September, 1917. Shenton, L. Col. Cemyn, D.5.0, the Hon. Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe and ber, 1921, he served a two-year- many other prominent residents,ission as chief engineer of the Lion, and from January, 1924, to the stall The band of the King's Own Scot grisor Durban, on the China Sta tish Borderers played selections.

February, 1027, was on of the Naval Intelligence Depart ment. Over one-third of his service. enrer Ims thus been spent in the Far East.

LEUNG KWONG.

WRECKAGE SIGHTED IN

CAPSUIMUN PASS.

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Ships on the river run coming through the Capsuimun Pass re

large port the presence" of

of quantity wreckage in the vicinity, probably from the sunken Leung Kwong, and fishing boats from a Wun are reaping a rich harvest from the flotsam.

It is thought that the vesse}, which was carrying rice, and flour, has burst, or the high tides of the last few days, combined with the eddying current of the locality, has broken the ship up, and, she having been wooden built, the wreckage released is now coming to the surface.

RAILWAY DISASTER.

In Shanghal.

Shanghai, May 3, Against a background of misty grey skies, through which pierced the lofty apires of the Nanking Road buildings, Sir Miles Lamp PEKING son took the salute as the British Defence Force, the Coldstream Guards leading, marched past on the racecourse this morning.

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LEGATIONS.

SUGGESTED REMOVAL TO

TIENTSIN.

An immense crowd, which in- of cluded a large contingent

Paris, June 3. American marines, witnessed the

The Echo de Paris says that a trooping of the colours, carried

and few days ago Britain informed the full ceremony, out with cheered as the companies filed French Foreign Office of the past saluting base. The weather possibility of removing the Peking

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ARRIVES ON HIM. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

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