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CHURCH INTEREST,
NEED FOR LAITY IN
HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TO-DAY'S FILMS.
“THE MAGICIAN" AT THẸ
QUEEN'S.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18,
1927.
21 YEARS AGO.
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE
EXTRACTS FROM TELEGRAPH" FILES.
The following Items are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended November 17th, 1906. The rate of the dollar on de mand was 2/3. 11/18d..
Ale
The death occurred of Mr. C. J. Goncalves, who had been in the employ of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank for 43 years was tyled by Sir Thomas Jackson the "Father of the Bank," and was generally known by that name when he died.
the
Rex Ingram's notable picture, My view is; and I offer, it with "The Magician," continues to draw full acknowledgment of the splen large audiences to the Queen's did efforts being made by our hard Theatre. The story, which was worked elergy is that this Diocese written by the well-known author, is badly in need of a live body of Somerset Maugham, is more than hity. sald Mr. P. S. Cassidy, Hittle thrilling, and the filming "Ats of a very high order. The set- speaking at the V.D.A. Home" held at the Helena May tings are unusually interesting, institule last evening.
as they include many famous At the V.D.A. reunion in Lon-places in France, Italy and Swit- don, he continued, our Bishop pafzerland. The leading players are a tribute to the business men of Alice Terry and Paul Wegener Hongkong for devoting their spare who hend a distinguished cast. time to Diocesan work. But when The Colony's other two cinemas
H. E. Chow Fu, the new Viceroy you come to look into it, the bastare also showing excellent ple- of the Two Kwangs in successi in The chief attraction at to Viceroy Shum) arrived in the and adults alike. In the ease ofness men to whom he referred tures. children this may be speedily would scarcely fill a hotel bus. the World Theare is Laura La Colony from Shanghai on
Plane's spectacular production, China Merchant steamer Anping. counteracted by Baby's Own Yet if you take any parish Tablets, an absolutely harmless lome and far more so, a Diocese. "The Midnight Sun," a story of He made courtesy calls on the yot superlatively efficient remedy you will find a whole crowd of the gag, careless days in Rusala Admiration, board 1.M.S. King The principal Alfred (having a salute fired in for stomach and fatestinal dismen taking a really active part before the war.
Church affairs. The Britishi fim at the Star Theatre is an his honour) and also on H.E. the orders in the very young,
community here is not small and amusing story of Now York life, Governor. A is constantly, being reinforced by "The Cohens and the Kellys." a number of young men who are The continuous programme at the baptised and confirmed members Star lista from 5.30 to 8:30 only. of the Church of England. They the new "Our Cabaret"
drifted away from ting a revite at 9.15. may have Church influence, but I thing that if you approach them in the right not only remeke infantile indiges-way their interest in the Church tion, constipation and erdic, but might be restored they promptly cheek diarrhoea, reduce feverishness, allay teething pains, relieve croup and colds, expel worms. Df chemists every. where, or 60 cents the vial, post free from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai.
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AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
HUGE VARIETY OF PRODUCE
TO BE ON VIEW..
The New Territories Agricul tural Show will be opened on Wednesday, December 7, at 12 noon; the official opening being at 2.30. p.m. The show which is to be held at Tung Ying Hok Po,! Sheung Shui, will also be open on Thursday, December 8.
It is under the patronage of H.E. the Governor Sir Cecil Clementi K.C.M.G., and the vice- patronage of Mr. J.A. Fraser. The Committee consists of the Rev. H. R. Wells, O.B.E., chairman, Mr. H.BL. Dowbiggin, Lady Ho Tung, Mr. L. Gibbs, Mr. L. Mac Pherson, Mr. N Sing-chi, Chi-
and
neae Secretary and Mr. J. P. Braga, English Secretary Treasurer. In addition there is a Strong Chinese committee.
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There will be five show sheds and exhibits are expected in all the hundred classes representative of New Territory produce of all The Agreement relating to the kinds. In addition there will be Kowloon Canton Railway which general exhibits from the Botani- had been the subject of prolonged cal and Forestry Department, of negotiations between the Chin-Chinese and foreign agricultural 1 Pitch. ese Government and the British- implements and of artificial & Parts of the circumference of a
circle. prizes are given the awards will 10 Fury. over a thousand divided into Chinese Corporation, was signed manures. Except where special fifteen groups. Its principal fang-
be three dollars for a first and At the annual Licensing, Sea-two dollars for a second. 12 Consumes. If you can get some of them astion is to serve active members of the V.D.A. you Link between the Mother Churchsions, the following publican'shibitors of one article each in not will have the nucleus of that live at llome and the Diocese of licences were granted: The body of laity to which I referred. Victoria and it provides financial Traveller's Hotel, 70. Queen's less than eight different classes 15 It seems to me a hopeless out-support which is distributed in Road Central; The Criterion, 98, will receive a bonus. look for this Diocese if you are grants to various organisations in Queen's Road Central; The Land going to rely for lay support on the Diocese.
We Lived In, 332, Queen's Road, West: The Rose, Shamrock and Thistle, 04, Queen's Road Cen- trat; The Globe Hotel, 184 Queen's Road Central: The
tatel, 44. Elgin Road, Kowloon; The Colonial Hotel, 1 Jubilee Street: The International Hotel. 318. Queen's Road Central; The
Ong of the best programmes in Central Hotel, 242, Queen's Road Central: The Belle Vue Hotel, the repertoire of the new Our
Cabaret company "Honi Soit,-37 Shaukiwan Road; The Thomas'
ose who are on the eve of re- tirement: What is wanted is steady rejuvenation and to ac hieve this it is necessary to get your young men. interested some definite Diocesan work.
New Lease of Life.
in
The Church of England, in my opinion, seems to be taking our a
LY
Occidental
THE NEW CABARET COMPANY.
LAST NIGHT'S EXCELLENT PROGRAMME.
15 Raw motals.
17 Fanciful,
18 Part represented by a ainge
player.
19 Decoction of barley with other
ingredients
20 Young children.
21 Pierces.
24 The taking and feeding of other
men's cattle,
26 Essays,
29 Consequence. · 31 Servile.
Enlisted.
Kind of glossy silk cloth.
new lease of life. It is no doubt eat fund for the Chinese Church, Intel, 2, Queen's Road Central:/ was given at the Star Theatre 39 Active.
Song for two voices. 45 Fresher..
Small fish of the herring family.
Jot.
47 Line in which two meeting sur
Most of the money has gone to purely Chinese work but help has been given to C. M. S. and Colonial institutions and the present Dio- cesan Chaplain's stipend is found by the V.D.A. "in England. To iflustrate the disposal of V.DIA. Funds the following are some of the grants made during the past two years,, $1,000 to the endow encumbered with antiquated ideas and its system required a thorough $1,000 for the Pension Fund for The Peak Hotel: The Kowloon last night when there was a fair- Overhaul But it possesses a his- Chinese workers, $300 to St. An- Hotel, Elgin Road, Kowloon: Thely good attendance. According to tory which is largely the history drew's Training Hostel, Canton, King Edward Hotel, Les Voeusn announcement the company of our own race and it has adopt-aricus amounts to Nanning, Can-Road: the Hongkong Hotel; and will play for the last time
Road West. Adjunct licences leaving for England. Those who 48 Compound of higher fatty acids. itself to the requirenunts of toy, and Yunnan-Fu for mission- the Western Hotel, 119, Queen's Kowloon on Monday next, before successive ages, which denotesary work etc etc.
were granted in respect of the like a bright and breezy show are 49 Table-land of small extent, following:-The Cosmopolitan advised to make a point of seeing 50 Struck with amazement,
51 Flourish sounded at the death
of game.- 152 Ravine. Hotel, Des Voeux Read: The these accomplished artistes be- Sailor's Home, Des Voeux Road fore their departure.
Encores were continually in de-3 Planet. West: The Owl Grill Room, 47, Des Voeux Road Central; the New "Connaught Hotel, Queen's mand last night and the Road Central; Cafe Wiseman, gramme was somewhat lengthened Queen's Road Central; the Shang on account of this. A sketch "The
the evening was "The Disorderly formed, but the funniest turn of Room," a skit on Army life,
was formed that it has the spirit of progress. As regards the local branch of
Today its dogmas are liang re-the V.D.A, which visel in the light of that modern soon after the Bishop arrived here scientific knowledge which has in 1920 much good work has brea been accumulating so rapidly dude "keeping alive the diocesan ing the past fifty years, and with spirit. At the beginning of this year the constitution was revised great intellectual dealers such as Bishop Henson, Bishop Barnes and the ups system instituted We now have nine distinct groups and Dean inge we need have no each with a keen secretary and hai Hotel, Connaught Road West: Perfect Pair" was excellently per-} we hope that the decentralisation and the Stage Hotel, 148, Queen's influence of the V.D.A. will spread. Road Central,
fear of the Church becoming an effete organisation,
:
Many Still Outside.
Possible Amalgamation.
In a hockey match, played be- The Rev. G. T. Waldegrave of tween the Club and the Navy, the the Mission to Seamen made an players of the former included: interesting announcement during Mr. R. F. C. Master, Mr. L. G. his talk on the work of the Mis-Bird and Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse. sign when he said that probably within the next two or three years that would have to start on buid- ing again. There was
pro-
In addition there was the ususal singing and dancing, both being extremely, pleasing and the ar- tistes being loudly applauded.
faces form an angle.
Down.
1 Smenring with lar. 2 Gasty side glances.
4 Lake-dwellings. 3-Moves upward and downwards.
RUBBER AND TIN,
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7 Buy and sell again in the same
market,
Tree from which locust-beans
are obtained.
Columnar.
10. Underground portion of a plant.
13 Observes.
21
Frees from water.
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22 The act of resetting..
21 Gloomy,
124 Dutch liquid measure.
"25 College of law professore,
27 Fifth note of the distonic scale.
28 Mournfal
30 The world.
32 Made certain.
33 Beginning."
35 Small wingless insect.
30 Leaping beetles.
38 Deal punishment on account of.
39 First man.
40 Pithy,
42 Revolving part of a motor.
43 Acidulous.
Yesterday's Puzzle,
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VRS
Kedahs Malaka Pindas Pajams
Dividends.
SP
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2.25
2.30
One of the three objects of the V.D.A. is to bind together all wha are interested in the work of the Diocese. So far we have gathered
The same programme will be re-
Connemara 5% 2nd interim, into this branch 266 members.
peated to-night, the next change cannot heliege that this represents
being to-morrow. Another change advised of the following dividends Lingui 5% final, making 30% Lingui 5% lat. interim, North Pahang the full number of churchmen an
ind quotations on rubber and min-Taiping 10% interim, women who are interested in the
Consolidated 25% final, making 11 ross-sald that whereas in years gone will he made on Monday, work of the Diocese. It probably hilly that the Mission to Seamen by lengthy stays were the rule,
Champagne battle-dresses and ing share:
30%, South Talping 5% final mak Indicates the number who have would join up with the Sailors' to-day ships made hurried cal's
ing 16%, Sungel 6% final making gone to the trouble of enrolling Tone nt. West Point and in that and went on their way again. He/Champagne, used in the opening
10%, Sungei Ramal 10% 2nd. in- Amusements, Ltd., and i kong event they would be able to build also mentioned the social activi-zone, were supplied by the Hong-
terim, Tongkah Compound No. 2 a row institute better than the pre ties arranged for sailors, and
1/ per share. endeavour to bring into the As- sent one and superior to the Home spoke of the work in connexion Messrs. Donnelly and White." acciation a good, many who are at West Point. Even if the new with dock visiting and that with
I don't mean to suggest that Institute were endowed it would bargemen of the Thames. all 'we are out for is numbers. not mean that they did not re- Far from it. But possibly therequire help.
themselves as members of the V.D.A. and I think that we should
still outside.
Regarding the Far East repre- Regarding the work of the Mis-sentatives of the Mission were now stationed at Singapore and fon the Rev. Mr. Waldegrave spoke Kobe as well as
at Shanghai.
sentatives of the Mission were
are some whose interest must be aroused and we cught, to see what
of the organisation as a whole The men they worked with did no we can do about stirring and of the many places where want charity, but friendliness and Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd. ap. We who are in theils work was being carried an. he appealed to his audience to try
realise that the requires far more support. We know that here were 100 parts where repres and provide them with this. A there are many deficiencies in the stationed and the material of the vote of thanks to the Rev. Mr. urganisation of the Diocese and that its finances, want tightening We dinily perceive that there. is a waste of energy and a waste of manpower and we sny worder what can be done to eliminate
Exchange Bldga.
Tel, C.678.
POLAR CAKE
IT'S QUALITYS THAT COUNT.
un.
that waste.
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Grants Made Recently. Dealing with the work of V.D.A. he said it was formed by the pre- sent Bishop after his consecration in 1919 and before he left England for Hongkong. The V.D.A.
Mission included chaplains, lay readers, launches etc.
Waldegrave for his address .wag. proposed by Mr. Cassidy,
use
With regard to ship visiting re- Mrs. E.D.C. Wolfe gave an ja- presentatives of the Mission car-teresting outline of the V.D.A. led on this work and sometimes activity of working parties pre- found knotty problems waiting to paring articles for the
de-hospitals and schools. The mu- be solved. The sailor was n later, and they often came up jority of their work, she said, was
Yunnan and against problems which had been for the discussed in the focustie and hospitals and she read lolters from walch they were called upon to those centres which indicated the
soleg
Ships Malte Short Stays.
He rommented on the short stay England has a membership of of ships calling at Hongkong and
FRIDAY NIGHT IS
AMAMI NIGHT
Full assortment
Obtainable from
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY
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Tel. 0. 1877.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT
THIS!! A POST CARD FROM
| MARVEY ZIMMER - HE SAYS
"SAW US BIG BOAT
CARISTENED YESTERDAY"
•WISIL YOU WAS
AERE-
BOHAT'S A BIG BOAT! GEE
1 AWNOST FORGOT
ABOUT.. HARVEY
Pakhol
pressing need for certain articles. Mrs. Wolfé also mentioned the Christmas toy appeal and asked for support in this.
AARVEY CERTAINLY IS AAVING A NICE VACATION – MAGINE SEEIN A BIG BOAT LIKE THAT CHRISTENED WAY, ITS BIGGERN ANY BUILDING
WE HAVE IN TONA!!
Quotations.
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$2.80 2,85
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Severe Eczema
on Face, Arms and Logs
Our portrait inoffiss Florence Dig- zell, of 07, Scholars Road, Balham, London, England, who mother writes: "When eloran years old my dachter Florenendad Perisia Savuro Eczema) on her face, urusa and legs. The doctor gave her medicine and I bathed the enro places with a solution of Sulphur an fuse all kinds of soap but withi no good meults. Afterwards the Ale years attended
Hospital for
and had the Sun, treat vit for six months,
but still she did not from 1 was to'
Litter termended Clarke's Blood Mix Aure, and after having four battleg I coull see it was doing her good, so I continued with it, and she is now quie cured and her in ie Profit by
Miss Bignell's Experience perfectly clear of the sore places." Ana Start Cleansing Your Blood to-day.
Oscar Wants to Know
AT'S A BIG FIB HARVEY SAID ABOUT SEEN A BOAT LIKE THAT CHRISTENED-A
BIG FIB!!
GWAN-HOW DO YOU KNOW?? YOU NEVER SAW ANYTHING ARY
YOU'RE JEALOUS.
Healed
By Cleansing the Blood with
Clarke's Blood Mixture
Just as good for ashes, Sores, Dad Legs, Ulcers, Piles, Swollen Glands, Gout & Rheumatism.
Of all chemists and dealers."
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