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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1929.

Cine Kodak

"Look, look-that's me!''

That's you all right, Billy boy......I say, I wish somebody bad mide a movie of me when I was that age."

What beats me, Helon, in how you became such an expert film producer.'

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**Shall I let you into the secret? Cino-"Kodak everybody becomes an expert first go uff. It's oven easier than snapshot. ting, because there's no worrying about keeping your subjects in order. In fact the

more they move, the better your pictures,"

What an everlasting joy it must be, making and showing your own private. Aims What projector do you usa ?**

The Kodascope, it's called. When I've run through my own pietures I'll show you one or two big-star films I've borrowed from the Kodascope Library,"

Well, Charles, aren't you glad wo looked in ?"

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CHARITY BAZAAR.

ANNUAL FETE OF THE ST. VINCENT DE PAUL

The annual drive for funds in ald of the poor of the Colony which commenced with the holding of a Road Day last week, culminated in a big bazaar and ai fresco aete held within the compound of the Roman Catholic Cathedral last night There was a very ready patronage extended, and the precincts of the Cathedral, decorated with bunting and greenery and illuminated by brilliant lights, presented" a very animated scens as an endless pro Cossion passed up and down Glenealy to the grounds.

The chief attraction.of course, was the draw for the De Soto car, which was carried out at about 11 o'clock, and resulted in Ticket No. 1457 winning the coveted prize. The fortunate owner is Mr. A. A. Marcal, of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist..

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"The drawing was carried out by Mr. W. Curtis with the assistance of the Bazaar officiais. Consolation prizes drawn were as follow:

2nd: 1098, 3rd: 1492, 4th: 2048, 5th: 1121, 6th: 2963; 7th: 649.

Diamond Ring Winner,

• Miss Olga Baptista was the lucky one to get the diamond ring in the surprise enke.

Up to a late hour, the grounds continued to be taronged with visi- tors. Early estimates forecasted a satisfactory financial return for the St. Vincent de Paul Society, under whose auspices tho was lick,

WONDERFUL TRIBUTE.

́· POPULARITY OF BRITISH

RHINE FORCES.

Wiesbaden, Dec. 7. In connexion with the departure of the Inst British troops from the Rhine on December 12 a final series of concerts, competitions and dances will be held at the Hosding, Bingen and Wiesbaden Y.M.C.A.'s. during the next few days.

The Germans here paid a wonder ful tribute to the popularity of the British troops on the occasion of Sir William Thwaites, the Com mander in Chief, accepting an in- vitation to a circus.

When Sir William Thwaites and four hundred officers and men en- tered, the band played the General Salute and the Royal Artillery then did the slow march.

Sir William Thwaites and his staff were standing at the ring side in a blaze of light and the audience of 8,000 cheered deafeningly as the officers took their seats,-Reuter.

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KLAVENESS LINE.

TO START NEW SERVICE: .. HONGKONG CALLS, "

TWO-DAYS' SHOW.

HE. THE GOVERNOR TO

OPEN EXHIBITIONS:

The New Territories Agricul- tural Show held its committee meet- ing last Saturday at Tung Ying Hok Po, Sheungshui, to discuss final plans and preparations for the Exhibition to be held on January 4 and 5, at Shek Wu Kul, near Sheungshul Railway Station. Rev. H. R. Wells presided and among those present were Lady Ho Tung, Mr. Fung Ki Cheuk, Mr. J. L. Mc- Pherson, Mr. J. D. Bush (Hon. English Secretary), Mr. T. P. Tong (Treasurer). Mr. F. C. Mowfung, Mr. J. J. Whyte, Mr. Ng Sing-chi (Hon. Chinese Secretary), Mr. Tang Mel-tong, and a score of other village elders.

QUEEN'S

The Hon. English Secretary 're- · ported to the Committed that ho had heard from Capt. F. Sillitos to the effect that H. E. the Governor will have much pleasure in opening the forthcoming Show on January 4 at 2.30 p.m.

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Railway Arrangements,

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The Committee feels gratified that, through the courtesy and gen- erosity of the Kowloon-Canton Railway, special arrangements have been made for, the convenience of Sourabaya, Dec. 7. transporting exhibitors and visitors The Norweglan Klaveneen Line, to the Show. "Exhibits, entertain- on January 1, willers and catering materials will be Conmencing operate a new service between Ameri- carried free from Kowloon to can Pacifio ports and Java and Suma- Sheungahul Railway Station.

addition, there will be specially re- The route will be. Shanghai, Hong-duced tariff during the two days Felekong, Singapore, Penang. Belawan, of the Show. The Kowloon-Can- South Sumatra, Java, Macassar and ton Railway administration bus also Balikpapan. From the latter point made two distinct time-tables for the steamers will return direct to

these two lidays in order America.

to avoid confusion to passengers as to which trains are running. Furthermore, as an encouragement to the villagers in the vicinities of Shatin and Talpo, the return fero to Sheungshui will be reduced to 30 cents and 20 tenta respectively.

Donations Acknowledged. The Society of St. Vincent de Paul acknowledge with grateful thanks the following donations.

Mr. Ma Chui-chiu $10, Mesara Gande Price and Co. Ltd. Anonymous $15, A. Rollin $20, Dr. S. Ho Anjoc $20..

The service to North China will be provisionally combined with the Dutch East Indies service, but the latter will be maintained with Ave now $25,0,000 ton motorships... Esq.

LINER IN COLLISION.

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TRANSYLVANIA NOT BADLY

DAMAGED.

The new lino refuses to join the Dutch East Indies Freight Conference and sharp competition with the Java Pacifig Line is expected-Reuter,

TRAIN DERAILED.

SIXTY INJURED IN CRASH"

NEAR HARBIN.

New York, Dec. 8, The British Uner .. Transylvania!

Harbin, Dec. 7. (16,000 tons) and the American stea- mor Creole (7,000 ans) camo into The south, bound passenger train collision in New York harbour. Both from Harbin was derailed yester- vennels returned to their plers. They day evening one kilometre from

not badly damaged-Reuters the Sungari bridge. The derail American Servier.

¡ment was due to a pointaman New York, Inter. shunting the train on to a tem- The Transylvania, after repairs,porary line. The locomotive fell has sailed for Glasgow-Reitera

the embankment, down American Service.

people being injured-Reuter.

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Telechron eliminates all bother of winding, regulating, oiling or cleaning. Yet this remarkable modern time- keeper costs practically the same as the ordinary spring-wound clock. Can you afford to be without it in your up-to-date home?

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All particulara as regards the Show will be found in a very at- tractive handbook which is now in the hands of the printers and will be ready for distribution ono week before the Show. The Committee is much indebted to Mr. J. H. Hunt, of the European Y.M.C.A., for the drawing of the beautiful design for the cover of the handbooks, and particularly grateful for magni- ficent support from the undermen tioned, making it possible to meet the honvy printing expenditure of the handbook: Imperial Chemical Industries, 3250; Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, 8160; British-American Tobacco Company, $100; Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., $50; Ho Hong Bank, $50; Bank of East Asia, $50; Green Island Coment Co., Ltd., $50; China Light and Power Co., Ltd., $50: Nestle Milk Company, $50; Bank of Canton, $25; Commercial Press, $25; Graca and Company $10.

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There will be other Interesting and important fentures to be un- nounced in connexion with the Show at the next Committee meet- ing, which will take place on De- 'cember 28...

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Agricultural Association,

The Committee is also occupied with considering the question of the proposed formation of an Agri- cultural Association. The matter has been in the hands of a sub- committee for some time and it is proposed to inform the Government that the alm.is to secure 500,,mem- bers as a start and an estimated revenue of $2,000 to $3,000' for working or recurrent expenses, This sum, together with a proposed grant of $2,000 from the Govern ment, will make up about 85,000 an- nually. The proposed fund will be administered by trustees of which the District Officer, Mr. J. A. Fraser, will be one. It has been Buggested that Sir Robert Ho Tung and one other be appointed to serve as trustees. As 800 as all the de- talls are carefully worked out they will be forwarded on to the Gov- erament for approval.

SENATOR UNSEATED.

ACCUSED OF CORRUPTION IN HIS ELECTION.

Washington, Déc. 7. The Senate, by 68 votes to · 22, has unseated. Scaator Vare of Penn- sylvania, charging him with cor- ruption and fraud during his elec tion campaign of 1926,

There has been a fight for three- years over the matter, during which Senator Vare has had a severo 'breakdown and two paralytic strokes. He appeared in the Senate on Wednesday. and asked the Senators to give him a sent.

When the vote was announced. ho was led out by members of his family-Reuters American Ser..

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