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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY
LATE SERVICE NEWS.
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Commander G. P. Bowen, O.B.E., whose appointment to the cruiser Kent has been announced, will suc- ceed Commander E. W. Kitson as; |navigator" of this flagship and as
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Commander Bowen served during the late War as navigator of the monitor Bevern, the armed merchant cruiser Paris, the cruiser Amphitrite, the battleship London, and the minelayer Princess Margaret. He was appointed O.B.E. in January, 1919, for services. His last appointment wäs in the Harbour Master's Department at Portsmouth Dockyard,
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Aircraft Carrier Changes. Orders have been issued that on commissioning for sen trials January 7 11.M.S. Glorious, Captain D. F. Moir, D.8.0., became dependent command. The Glorious is the last of the large cruisers built during the War which have been con- verted into aircraft carriers, the others being the Courageque and Furious. The Glorious will be made up to full complement on February 24, and will join the Mediterranean Fleet about the end of June, She replaces the Courageous, which is to return to England for service with the Atlantic Fleet in place of the Argus. The latter ship is to reduce reserve nt Portsmouth about April next, and will afterwards ga out to China to replace the Hermes, which is ordered to arrive. home at Chatham by October 1, 1930, ta re- commission,
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An Improved V.C. List.
A new fo • of showing the re
has cipients of the Victoria Cross been adopted. The old arrangement gave the names in alphabetical order without detailu and covered three pages. The new form has 11 pages with the names in seniority of award instead of alphabetical order, thus answering a question often asked be- fore the Victoria Gross dinner was held by showing the senior holder at the hand of the list, Private John Williams, a pensioner of the 2nd Battalion, 24th Foot, who won" his V.C at Rorke's Drift in 1879, The details of each award are given in five columns, with name, present rank; whether serving, retired, pensioned, or discharged, rank and unit, when gazetted, campaign and date, and date of notification of the award. The Junior of the list in shown as Subadar. Ishur Singli, now of the 4/16th Punjab Regiment, who won the Creas at Haidar Kach, Waziristan, in 1921, when a sepoy in the 28th Punjabis
CHINESE NEW YEAR.
CELEBRATIONS AT CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
The customary celebration of the Chinese New Year among. Chinese merchants and bankera took the form of a tea-party held yesterday afternoon at the Chinese General Chamber of Com- merce, occasion being taken by members to exchange greetings. Both the entranco and hall were beautifully decorated with bunt- ing and flowers, while the hall' was filled to capacity with mem- bers and their friends.
In a short speech, Mr. Li Yick- mui, Chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, wished those present prosperity and happiness in the coming Spring. Subsequently light refreshments were nerved..
Among others present were Sir Shouson Chow, Dr. R. H. Kote- wall, C.M.G., LL.D., Dr. S. W. TRO, O.B.E., LL.D., and Messra. LI Yick-mui, C.B.E., M. K. L0,"T. N. Chau, Wong Kwong-lin, Kwok Wong Sly-lau, Chan Tin-sion, Ping-shuen, Tang Cha ngon. Tang Shiu-kin, E. 9. Kong, H. H.
1936
LONDON CRITICS
SAY
"THE HOLLYWOOD REVUE" is the biggest ever. It provides show of infinite variety, of uproarious comedy, of amazing beauty and of gargantuan generosity
Walter Webster in the “Sunday Pictorial”
The most generous entertainment dish that has ever been set before a hungry public. It is gorgeous.
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G. Atkinson in the Sunday Express."
There is such a variety of entertainment that it cannot help being a huge success
R. E. Whalley in the "Daily Mirror
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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
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ALL-TALKING
ALL-DANCING
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merely stopped work. A further. CANTON'S BUSES.
that the demand was made Government: Impose less irksome STRIKE IS SETTLED BY GOVERNMENT.
restrictions on omnibus employees, When the services ceased, a Canton, Jan. 29. After holding up the city 'bus conference between Government with unions Was. held, Sling, Ip Lan-chuan, Lo Yin-service for a day, the motor bus officials and representatives of were nien, Lo Chung-kui, Ma Chul-chiu, drivers and conductors who struck the
work. The Konk Siu-lui, Li Po-kwei, Kwok in order to secure a Chinese New the result that the men
owners were told that if the men Chuen, J. M. Wong, Au Lim-Year bonus are back at work ordered back to chuen, Chen Heung-pak, Chau again.
The men sought to secure. a did not return they, the employers, Yue-teng, Fung Ping-shan, Leung Put-yue, B. Wong Tape, Tseng Fu,month's pay, from the owners by would be held responsible. Ho Wing, Lo Cheung-dhiu, Wong way of a bonus, and tried to evade How the matter was settled is the Government edict forbidding not known, but the services are Yun-long, etc.
strikes by stating that they had now functioning normally.
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YESTERDAY,
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| WHERE "TH' CUBS ARE
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DIDN'T I THINK OF TAKIN' A TAXI YESTERDAY-
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