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(Continued from Page 1.)

Boxer Indemnity Effects,

1931

CINEMA NOTES.

OUR BRITISH" CROSS

‚“THE DIVINE LADY” AT MAJESTIC.

Possibly never before on the screen historical many famous

been depicted in one picturo as in "The Diving Lady," First characters, National's big production starring Corlane Griffith, now showing at the Majestic Theatre, Kowloon. With one minor exceptions, vory or two character in the pleture is an actual historical perronnge. Moreover, their actual existences have not been tam." pered with in the slightest degree for the sake of the story.

Vice-Admiral Wm. Archibald (Continued from Page 1.).

Kelly, formerly commanding the later of Transport. He was edu First Battle Squadron, and just ledge of the facilities provided by

to the China Command. cated at an elementary school and ico-Admiral Roginaid William the Colony's major educational in have BO has successively been errand boy, Skelton, Engineer-in-Chief of the stitution and securing funds on its shop assistant, telephous operator, Fleet. He superintended the build. behalf. and deputy newspaper circulation manager. He entered the L.C.C. of the Discovery for the National and became leader of the Labour Antarctic Expedition in 1900 and party in the Council. He was served in that Expedition as chief elected Mayor of Hackney in 1920gineer under the late Captain

Scott, nul represented S. Hackney in

Mr. Frank Smith, Secretary to 1923-4 and again in the present the Royal Society. Parliament. He was Secretary to aud the London Labour Party Chairman of the National Labour Party in 1929,

Order of Merit.,

The Order of Merit his beea con- ferred upon:

G.C.M.G.

II. II. Rajah Tunku Muhammed Yang di Pertuan Bisar, Sultan of Negri Sembilan, who was created a Knight Commander the Order in 1916.

Sir Francis Lindley, Ambassador at Lisbon.

K.C.M.G.

(Ilon.) of

But transcending his activities in this connexion may be muntion- ed the tremendous amount of work in, both through the put in which he local Government and by special visits to London,. la secure for the University a share in the Boxer Lady Hamilton and Lord Nelson, his played by Miss Grimth and Vietor Indemnity Fund. Happily, inbours in this respect have beon Varconi, are the principal characters. crowned with success, and it may H., Warner has the role of Lord be presumed that in the conferr-Hamilton, Ambassador to Naples, Then thord arb ́auch famous person. of his Knighthood thla Ing

dges as the Duchess of Argyle, tho circumstance has been particular-King and Queen of Naples, the King. ly taken into account.

and Queen of England, Napoleon, George Romney, the painter, Eilmund Burke, Sir Wiliam Pitt and and many

Admiral Sir Charles Madden, who was appointed as First Sen

Sir Robert Vansittart, Perman. Nearly Seven Years, Here, Lord of the Admiralty in 1927 in ent Under-Secretary for Foreign anceession to Lord Henity, but who Affairs, and Principal Private' Sec- Sir William arrived in Ilong, other statesmen and members of the retired in 1930. He was Comman-retary to the Prime Minister. kong to take over the Vice-Chan-royalty of that time.

cellorship in February, 1924, in "The Divino Lady," a sereen ver der-in-Chief of the Home and At-

succession to Sir William Brun-sion of E. Barrington's novel of Nel- Jantic Fleets in 1919, First and

yale. He was previously in the son, was directed by Frank Lloyd as Principal Naval A.D.C. to the King Mr. Arthur William Hill, the Didian Educational Service for First National's biggest production of Letween 1922-24 and promoted Adrector of Kew Gardens. A much miral of the Fleet in 1924. He Re-travelled man, he has visited, in the Board of Education in London,

many years, with an interval at the year. ceives the Order for distinguished the course of botanical researches, and immediately prior to services in peace and war.

Iceland. Bolivia, Peru, West Indies West Afric Australia. New Zealand, Java, Malnya and Ceylon.

Mr. Meyrick Hewlett, C.M.G.. Consul-General at Nanking since 1908. He has been in China for thirty-two years serving in the de fence of the Legations during the Boxer ringa,

Mr. Philip Steer, in recognition of this position in the art world. He is a member of the New Eng- Heh Art Club, and honorary mem ber of the Liverpool Academy of Aris. He is recognised as one of the most prominent painters and teachers in the Art World.

Knighthoods.

New knights include: Mr. Normal

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Mr.

C.M.G.

Oswald

Companions of Honour.

coming

"In Gay Madrid." *

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15

Across

1 "Try man pilot?" (onag;). 9 Only a joke.

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10 laman was, instead of Mordecai. 11 A large-scale map.

13 This male becomes a motherly female if you rob him of a letter.

16 Followers of Loloyla. 10 It wore an unusual aspect, but

110 nover considered (hidden).

that

to Hongkong was Director of Ramon Navarro is atarred in the Public Instruction In India. He current attraction at the Queen's received the C... decoration in Theatre, entitled "In Gay Madrid." This is a dramatic romance, in which 1918. He is a brother of Mr. E.

the eternal triangle comes in for B. C. Hornell, former Secretary of treatment. The play runs along con- the Chien Sugar Refinery Comventional lines, but it is made nttrac-17 An Indian curtain pany. The whole Colony will join tive by the excellence of the produc-19 Entirely out of place. with us in sincere congratulation tlon, the splendid acting and some 21 A duck of a bird. to our new Knight,

quite tuneful music. Ramon Novarro 29 You are at liberty here. han the part of a gay young blood 4 Frequently in a loft, who is packed off to a small city in 26 Qunited by the gods. erder that he may be cut off from the 20 Take this present from a heretic gay life of Madrid. Of course, he' falls in love and there are the cus-30 A sniff or a strong breeze (North

and leave him with a pain, tomary complications anul misunder-

Country word). standings,, ending in a duet which, 31 Footlights are this. however, does not prove a sufficiently 34 Transported, and, soundly, en- serious affair to Interfere with the

Folded. happy ending of the story.

15 Imprison.

Mr. E. W. Carpenter, O.B.E.- Mr. Montague Rendall, the Chair.

Mr. Edgar William Carpenter Angell, Labour man of the School Empire Tour will also be the recipient of many M.P. for North Bradford since | Committer.

on the honour congratulations 1920. He is the Editor of Foreign

White, British which has been conferred on him Affairs and author of the Great Conant-General at Seoul,

and which he so warmly deserven, Ilusion and other works. He has Mr. Michael James Loraie, Bri-He has been for nearly thirty been a cowboy, a gold prospectortish Resident at Selangor,

years in the service of the Govern and a journalist. His book "The

ment, during which time he has rendered Great Wasion" has been published

yeoman service to the in seventeen languages, including

Mrs. Helena Swanwick, former Colony. He

appointed Chinese.

British delegate to the League of Assistant Engineer in the P.W.D. Nations and president of the We-in April, 1901, and by successive men's International League. She steps has risen to the importhut is a meraber of the Royal Institute position of Assistant Director of of International Affairs and of the Public Works.

time in charge of the Drainage Fablan Society.

Dr. Jane Harriet Walker, found- | Department, but has for some ter the East London Hospital forer of the Medical Woman's Asse-years been Assistant Director with cintion and Medical superintendent special reference to Kowloon and of the East Anglican Sunatorium at the New Territories. Nayland which she started in 1901. Dr. Walker is specially interested tuberculosis and was the first to introduce the open-air treatment of the disease Into England.

G.C.V.O.

Dr. E. Graham Little M.P. for London University ainer 1924. Ia is a member of the Senate of the University, Physicia in charge of the Skin Department at St. Mary's hospital and Consulting Physician

children.

Dr. John R. McEwen, Principal of the Royal Academy of Music siner 1924, and Professor of Har mony and Composition for 26 years

prior to 1924.

Professor William Rothenstein, Principal of the Royal College of Aet aluee 1920. Trustee of the National Gallery of Millbank and one of the othelal artists to the British and Canadian Armies dur- ing the Great War,

事

Earl of Albemarle.

Lord. Woolavington, formerly Sir James Buchanan and the well known owner of twn Derby wimers.

the

Order British Empire. Dame Grand Cross-Lady Aber adern. the President of

International Council of Women.

Knight Commander--alr. Wil moti Lewis, the Tires Correspon- den at Washington.

Mr. James Sexton, M.P. for St. Betens since 1918. He in prominent member of the Labour Party and for nearly forty years. han bept secretary of the National Union of Dork Labourers. He went to sen at the age of thir | toon and is the author of some

novels and plays.

Mr. Conrad Naef Accountaal General of the Navy since 1921, in which department he has served

since 1895.

Mr. Robert Your. why bus bren Labour M.P. for the Newton Division of Lancaster since 1915. Bucing Labour's first term of of. he was Chairman of Committees and Deputy-Speaker. He has been General Secretary of the Amal-

amated Engineers Unina.

Mr. David Owen, the General Manager of the Port of London Authority.

Str. Hugh Robertson, Founder of the Glasgow Orpheus Choir.

Mr. William Goodchild. Seen

He was for some

In his love-making, his dramatic acting and his vocal numbers, Ramon Novarro is really excellent, whilst Dorothy Jordan plays opposite to him with much effect. All the other parts are in good hands, and the production is one which is sure to satisfy

Besides the main film, there is on excellent news reef, in one item of: which Mr. Daldwin gives his views on dumping, as well as a clever little study by Gertrude Lawrence entitled "Early Mourning."

21 YEARS AGO.

In 1926, he was a member of the Bathing Beaches Resources Com- mittee and in 1929 was a member of the Labour Advisory Board and Water Emergency Officer in con-! nexion with the water shortage crisis, rendering extremely valu- | SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE able services.

“TELEGRAPI!" FILES.

During his lengthy residence in

the Colony, he has made in The following extracts are from numerable friends, and has been the fongkong Telegraph for the

the week ended December 31, 1000. especially associated with

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which he has been Commodore. A Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, of

-hard worker and a man of sterling qualities, he was well earned the mand was 2s. 9.9/16d.

honour which now falls to him. |Sorgt. Maj. W. H. Edmonds, M.BLE.

The rate of the dollar on de-

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damage.

This may be dropped without 37 "Fend, true mer" (anag.).

Down

2 Might be described as a medtae-

val burglar-stop. Kiotous revelrles.

4 Begins with the sound of a reviving beverage, but cannot escape boredom.

5 This kind of behaviour keeps

good things in the family. 6 Hasn't that solo o merry. lilt,

Henry? (hilden).

7 Beaten but

skinned.

nol

necessarlly

8 A laundry requisite. and some fossilined gum show a tribunal which was abolished in the reign of Charles I.

AN ARCHBISHOP'S RETORT.

12 if good, this kind of person in

frequently Imposed on.

14" sing no harm" (anag.), 15 The less usual spolling of a retreat from the busy world. 18 Here the boss may be a Gorman. 10 Bragging sometimes ends in this

bother.

20 A little reptile that takes res

fugo in a cleft.

23 He gets things done, 25 A Fronch window.

27 Appearances notwithstanding, a knowledge of shipping is not accessary to this kind of person. 28 Asseverate-soundly a business

concern.

30 Judging by his name, this fellow has already got a gir

32 Does not always require a wheel

for its spinning.

33 Yes, nip in carly-you won't rue ft, it's a good show (hidden).

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of mixed marriages and the legi- timacy of children of mixed marriages in English law. By way of proof he cites Ave cases whore priests have denied the MIXED MARRIAGES. validity of such marriages {n ̈

Canon law. What is the sense in Dr. Downey, Roman Catholic this? Archbishop of Liverpool, has "He cites one case of a

♫ priest The marriage took place at St.

mixed Commanders Mis Major, head

Sergeant Major William Harold John's Cathedral of Mr. A. L. 8ed a strongly worded reply to declaring children of

the statement by Dr. David, marriage legitimate. I shall of Girton College. Cambrigo, Miss Edmunds, who gets the M.BE. Sutton and Miss R. E. Kennett.

Bishop of Liverpool, on mixed investigate the case at once. Martindale, Vice-president of the decoration, has for many years

marringen.

"Part of his Lordship's pro- Women's International Association been promically associated with Prebendary Rudolf. Founder of the the Volunteer Defence Corps, in

Thirleen Chinese were publicly "The Bishop, Dr. Downey said, nouncements emits more heat than The statement. that the Church of England Waits, and which he has long held his present executed at Canton for participat."has been asked for proof of two light.

Church charges which he made against || Roman

reserves this Straya Society; Professor Sidney rank, whilst during the absence of ing in armed robberies,

the Catholic Church in Liverpool. (wenpon of fear for the unlearned Rusk for work on radium; Lady Mr. Westlake on leave he has

"He has said that priests in and the poor is as beneath con- MeMilain for philanthropic sereted as Corps Sergeant Major, Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher was Liverpool have denied the validity tempt as it is incapable of proof.” vices in Kenya,

He is extremely popular amongst all who have

come into contact appointed with him, and the honour now coa. ferrod is n mark of his extremely valuable services. He arrived in

The

match annual cricket the Colony in February, 1911, on between Hongkong C.C. and the being appointed Second Class United Services ended in draw. Overseer in theP.W.D., and T. E. Pearce scored 51 and 35, in 1914. was promoted First Class and A. C. E. Eiborough 135.. Overseer. Ten years later, he he.

G.C.S.L Maharajah of Edaipur: Maharajah of Kolhapur, direct the Great, devirendant of Shivaji Founder of the Maratha Empire,

K.C.S.L

The Prime Minister of Nepal. C.S.I.

Sir Charles Tegart, Police Com-rume Sentor Overseer, and in 1925 the litle was altered to that of Inspector of Works.

tary to the British Delegation to missioner in Bengal who, it may the Reparations Commission. be recalled was bombed by extre-

• Colonel Weston Jarvis. Chair:mists in August last, but escaped man of the Council of the Roynanhurt. He joined the Indian 20- Empire Society,

lice thirty years ago and received his Knighthood in 1926.

Mr. Lancelot Henry Elphinstone, Chief Justice of the Federated Malay States since 1929, and form- er Attorney General of Ceylon. Other decorations include:-

G.C.I

R.A.F. Promotions. Annual New Year promotions in the Royal Air Force include Sir Brooke Ponham. who becomes. Air Marshal, and Air-Commodore Felton Vesey Holt, who is promoted to the rank of Air-Marshal.-Ren-

General Sir Robert Whigham, the King's Aide-de-Camp General.

Sir Oswin Murray. Permanent|ter and British, Wireless,

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Mr. Walter Kent, The honour conferred on Mr. Walter Kent, A.S.P., marks conclusion of a lengthy

Mr. Keni has in all somo with the Hongkong Police, which

to his began in 1898, when he was ap-years Imperial service cointed constable in the Force, credit, and the mark of favour He became Sergeant in 1904, now conferred on him is in every Second-Class Inspector in 1914, way deserved. He has rendered and full Inspector in 1919.

fine service to the Colony, and will He was for a time Juspector in be greatly missed when he goes on! charge of the Trafic Department,' well-carned retirement.

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