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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1930.
IN AID OF M.C.L.
FUNCTION AT THE PEAK CLUB,
NO. AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS.
BRITAIN PROPOSES SOME ALTERNATIVES.
STEAM PROPULSION.
CANADIAN PACIFIC SHOWS
ITS EFFICIENCY,
The breaking of the Atlantic record from Liverpool to Montreal by the London, Nov. 13.
Canadian Pacife liner Duchess of The Imperial Conference of 1930 Redford again concentrates atten has spent six weeks mainly in the ton on the success of these vessels. in service, and the pronf furnished - study of Imperial economica.
the Canadian To-day, the heads of the delega- by recent additions to
final effort to hellic feet, both cargo ships and tions will make a
eficiency of marino steam propulsion. reach an agreement to improve in-liners, of the continued and increasing ter-imperial trade
In view of the latest performanco by the Duchess of Bedford, it is of interest to recall a aperch made C.B.E.
Those who were not at the Peak Club on Wednesday afternoon be tween 4.30 and 6.30 missed a fenat of colour, the opportunity of buying something really artistic of and useful, and the pleasure participation in the happiness of some fifty mall girls and boys.
The majority of Peak children incot each Friday for three months
After the Canadian Prime Min in ovory summer for the purposo
Ester, Mr. Bonnelt, on October 8 of working for an annual sale ofler, work in aid of M.C.L. funds. The proposed a ten per cent increase in
by Captain James Giles,
children foregather always at the Imperial tari ncpecialj prior to her malden voyage. Captain
"committee on
are
co-opera- house of someone who has ample tion" was formed, presided over space both Indoors and out aad by Mr. Graham, the president of they work for about three quarter the Board of Trade, to study every of an hour and, after refreshment
nspect of Imperial economies. in the form of a glass of lemon henda of the delegations began to squash and ginger biscuit, proceed examine this committee's report on to play under the direction of axovenber 11. trained eye and hand. This gu
ATS
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Gillies then sald that in the Duchenn vessels a degree of economy in fuel consumption not hitherto approached had been reached, which, when taken
with the in association
economies effected in weight, space and cont
existing
of atcam over
types machinery, fully warranted him in stating that the new era in steam propulsion had actually arrived.
The next chapter in the story of development had been provided by the Empress of Japan. The particulars which we were able to publish of this vessel's performans on a voyage from Quebec to Southampton showed an advance of some 12 per cent on the best results achieved by the Duchen class. With such achievements to their credit. It will be apareciated how much the Canadian Pacific liners have of contributed to the development xteam propulsion and what, for the present at ienst, will be the final chapter remains to be told when the Empress of Britain goes on service.
ner they net at Mrs. Shaw's but it appears that the British where, under indefatigable fender and really hard workingovernment has definitely rejected Mr. Bennett's proposal, and has helpers, they produced goods such submitted alternatives, such as and bulk as perhaps have never been made quotes, import boards
It is generally felt, before by children for an M.C.L. purchases.
however, that the Conference will function.
The children were divided inte end with different proposals by classes according to age-older Britain and the Dominions on re- boys with Mrs. Tratman and Miss cord, and that no agreement will Jean Mackie; older girin with Mrabe reached on any particular plan.
Gen. Hertzog, the South African Is, Mra. Hutson and Mrs. Forster; younger boys with Mrs. Prime Minister, has arranged
The whole que Osborne, Miss Rita Christian and sail to-morrow,
is likely to he Miss Nancy Parker-Rees; and tion of economics
further conference younger girls with Mrs. Raworth, shelved to a
SIR OTTO NIEMEYER. Miss Joan Beavis and Miss Ainslie year or two ahead, and it is su
Roas
res-tested this conference should meet Hallifax. Mrs.
RETURNING TO ENGLAND ponsible for two classes--a in one of the Domlulous, possibly
FROM AUSTRALIA. the present
130 younger and an older of drill and Canada. Meanwhile,
be Sto-Dominion preferences are
Sydney, Nov. 13, xamen. Each child paid
Sir Otto Niemeyer, who visited wards providing materials and continued.
This afternoon the henda of the Australin on an invitation to ad- brought a book for a library, run
dis- cach delegations will continue the
matters, and By Ms. Black, from whien
criticised by child could take a book en week.russion of foreign polley, which vine o financial
left November 11, on the whose report was
for Guided by Mrs. Trathan the began on bigger boys and girls atenelled bases of a memorandum which Mr. Labour interests, has parchment lampshaden, cushions, Henderson has eirculated to the England.-Router. blotters, fruit plate mats, and tele-Dominions delegates, in which the phone blocks; with Mrs. Hills the whole field of foreign policy fully, Mrs. Mather showed a talent and te- in her character sketch useful and bigger girls made
citation which we should be pleas. artistic baga, cushions, tea cosies,
the the doll Rio Rita,' whose trous- ed to nes more of in Hongkong. cloths; lotters and tray smaller girls were kept engrossed seau was the masterpiece of Mish and Mr. Chung delighted everyone with the lovely dulcet notes he by Mrs. Raworth on woollen balls, Pamela Scott-Harston, and Mrs. sewing cards, and cutting out and Dees' oil painting, the 2nd prize lu produced from an ordinary car
Tafle. deserve penter's saw. pasting into scrap books, the back-the yellow ticket ling of which with stencilled parch special mention. Mrs. Hills sup
ment covers Mrs. Tratman had lied five trays of sweets which dear donr by her children; Mrs. were quickly sold by live
elforts of a Usborne's boys sewed feeders and little girls. The made Christmas cards. The whole heavily veiled Fortune Teller, be- Club assisted in the production of hind dark mysterious hangings, colourful paper baskets which added to the excitement and to the really good bran were painted in the Club and de- funds. And corated with a band of ribbon and tub and a lemon squashs and ginger with strings of beads made by the biscuit counter provided an in- children. Mrs. Ferguson, Birs. ferest for the slender parses of Miskin and Mrs. C. C. Black gave the children. willag sistance to any of these good works. Mrs. Hutson supervia- ed the painting of bright pots for flowers. The children's Nurses at the same time every Club day sat and knitted children woollies and
covered.--Renter
Presentations.
At the end of the programme Lady Peel was asked to make a few presentations. The first was of the a small gift expressive children's affection and admira- tion for Mrs. Shaw who, sa Mrs. Forster said, had been an example to everyone, grown-ups and child- ren slike, of devoted and efficient work for others. Each child was Introduced by name to Lady Peel Atted pencil and presented with box as a reward of really hard work and good temper at all the Club meetings. Mr. Raworth, then announced the result of the draw- ing of the railles and Lady Peel georgette in frills and pin tuck those winners who were present.
Cheers were called for Mrs. and navy felt hat. Mrs. Hallitas looked extremely smart in a tailor- Shaw and for Lady Peel to whom od grey tweed suit and an emerald particular thanks are due for the reen hat. Mrs, luck, who pre-air of ease and pleasantness which sided at the receipt of custom with she contributed to this part of the her usual graciousants, was in a proceedings which was a sort of fashionable black and grey flower-family gathering at her knes.
The presentation to Lady Peel ed frock with hat to mate.
Lady Peel Attends. Lady Peel attended and stayed two hours. She for more than looked very well in a pale grey for coat and navy blue hat with a brillant ornament. Mrs. Shaw
Mou 15th Dec at 3.p.m. I dolls clothes for the wale. Various wore n French creation of any kindly presented the prizes to
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other ladies contributed dressed dolls.
Wednesday's Array.
after-
The result of this great effort. which the children knew was for the sake of people less fortunate than themselves, wan seen in a series of bright stalls net out at the Peak Club on Wednesday
The sale, at which everything of a bouquet of gladiola by little noon. Rarely has such an array was sold except a few menu cards, Jenn Whyte-Smith, who looked of lovely and useful things heen
was followed by an entertainment, very sweet in a long pale pink bazaar. And the whole nr. This was originally to have been satin frock, concluded the after- seen at
Mrs. Griggs. rangement of the Club room, the
ΑΣΤΗ stage and the stalls bore testi-given by the children of the Club noon very happily,
had nccompanied mony to the concentrated effort but it had to be handed over to the who and artistic sense of Mrs. Tratman able hands of a few grown-ups Snowden-Jones' songs, played 'God
because of a slight epidemic on Save the King'. and helpers. The raffles too were
It is calculated that a sum of not a striking feature of the display the Penk. Mrs. Snowden-Jones, arranged as they were, most a Mrs. Mather and Mr. Chung Sik less than $600 will thus be handed Mrs. over to the Honorary Treasurer luringly, by Mrs. Raworth. The Chiu contributed Arst prize of the pink ticket raffle, Snowden-Jones sang most beauti- of the M.C.-Contributed.
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