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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6. 1931.

ST. GEORGE'S BALL PRINCESS ROYAL

TO-NIGHT.

PROSPECTS OF BRILLIANT FUNCTION.

DECORATION SCHEME.

AND JOFFRE.

ENGLAND AND FRANCE

IN MOURNING.

KING'S SISTER TO BE BURIED AT FROGMORE.

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All is in readiness for. St. George's Ball, which, for the second year in succesulon, is to be hels at the Pentusula Hotel to- night. The event is invariably WORLD SYMPATHY, held on Twelfth Night. In pre- ference to St. George's Day, which falls on April 23rd, as the elima- tic conditions on the latter date are not conducive to a function of this character. There is every promise that to-night's event, when the popular President (Mr. T. E. Pearce) officers and members the week-end. of the Society will be the guests, ] will be a huge success.

SCOTTISH SOCCER

RESULTS.

NO SURPRISES REGISTERED

AT THE

YESTERDAY.

POSTPONED GAMES.

Half the programme of football) matches in Scotland yesterday were postponed, including those in which the leading teams were to have been engaged, thus leaving the positions at the top of both First and Second

Divisions unnitored.

London, Jon. 5.

In nelther Divisions were there All flags were flown at half-any unexpected results, the matches must in London to-day as a mark all ending in accordance with form. of respect to the Princess Royal, The scoring in the premier League who will probably be buried at was on the low alde while two teams Frogtnore, near Windsor, during in the Second gained substantial victories. East Stirlingshire ac- counted for Dumbarton by no less a margin than seven goula to one. while Forfar scored five times against King's Park.

Thoir Majesties the King and To accommodate the huge crowd Queen will shortly travel to Frog of merry-makers that are expected, more from Sandringham, where both the rose room and the roof they are now in residence. garden of the Peninsula will be AR nlready announced, the used as dancing spaen. The vesti-Court will go into Mourning for bulo joining the two has also been a period of six weeks and many enlarged in order to eliminate official and publle functions and much of the congestion that entertainments have been cancell

dances.ed or postponed.

occurs

this and

Their Majesties have received messages of condolence from all over the world, including one from Prealdent Hindenburg

there between Two orchestras will be stationed in the balconies over the vestibule.

The Decorations.

Armies of evoling were

Conference Tributes. morning bay with nga other paraphernalia with which

Expressions of deep sympathy | the two rooms will in converted with the King and members of the into the blaze of colour that goes Royal Family were voiced by the with St. George'. Ball To-night;

chairman, Lord Sankey, and mem-1 the halls will be a maka of

bers at the morning session of the heraldry, hunting, festoons

Federal Structure Sub-Committee Royers, halberds und multar. Aof the Round Table Conference. the northern end of the rose ronni, Lord Sankey and several speak- St. George with mail and shielders, representing all sections, also will gaze down on the dais where paid tributes to Maulana Muhan the offelul party will be stationed. med Ali, British Indian delegate, A profusion of flowers will be whose death occurred on Sunday, suspended from the ceiling, while) it is learned that there will be round the walls will be the arms no alterations in the arrangements of Bristol. Bath, Plymouth, Wor-for the Prince of Wales's tour of cester, Hastings, Ipswich. Maid-South America, for which he nails | stone. Dewsbury, Lancaster, St from Liverpool on January 15 Helene, Cambridge and Guilford, Reuter and British Wireless. each draped with bunting. The. permanent decoration of the rose room needs little more to make it An attractive and tasteful 115- sembly hall.

Marshal Joffre.

Parla, Jan. 5. Moving scenes were witnessed to-day at the Chapel of the Ecole Passing through more bunting de Guerre, where the remains of in the vestibule, the roof garden Marshal Joffre are lying in state. will be decorated on the -Bame The chapel is bedecked with lines as the rose room. The walls black and silver hangings, regi. sport the shields of Birkenhead, mental flags and a huge silver Dover, Grantham, Hull, Doncaster, erose. Nottingham, Bournemouth, Shrews- Marshal Joffre lay on a camp- the tri-colour bury, Gravesend, London, Leeds, bed, covered, with Wakefield, Northampton, Chatham, and wearing the undress uniform Ripan, Winchester. Harrogate. of 1914, a long blue cloak cover- Warrington. Birmingham and in the lower part of his body, Southampton.

while his emaciated hands rested

An old signboard, "Ye Pig and on the gold hilt of his word.

Four offleers. with drawn Whistle," off the rose room t- dicates that parched throats can swords, stood at the corners of the be attended to within its gally-catafalque. govered walls. The "licit St

and other posters there are touches of a not too dry wit.

Predominant in the dining room

on the first floor is the banner of St. George, which will serve us a reredos to the official party

upper.

at

Huge Crowdч

The full resulto, D# cabled by Reuter, were as follows:

*Airdrie.

Ayr "Celtic

FIRST DIVISION.

Cowdenbeath

Dundee

Hearts

Leith *Motherwell *Partlek *St. Mirren

• Postponed.

Hamilton East Fite

Queen's Park Kilmarnock

1 Hibernians

Aberdeen

3

2 Clyde

Falkirk Rangers

Morton

League Table,

22 18 3 3 G8 18 Rangers Celtic... 21 14 6 Motherwell 23 13 G Partick

23 14 2 Bamilton

Hearts Dundee,

P. W. D. L. F. A.

200 21

469-

7 61 32

24 13 3 8 44 29

24 13 3 8 58 40

28 13 3 7 47

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Cowdenbeath 24 11 5 8 37 37 Aberdeen ... 25 11 3 11 1 41 St, Mirren.. 25 10 4 0 Morton

23 10 4 0 Airdric. 23 10 Queen's Park 22 Kilmarnock Clyde Lolth Falkirk Hinerbians 24 Ayr

22 East Fife.. 24

24

23

23

SECOND DIVISION.

* Alloa

Armadale Clydebank

F. Stirling Forfar Montrose "Raith R St. Johnstone

· Sten'mulr

Third Lanark

• Postponed.

Albion

St. Bernard Dundee U.

7 Dumbarton

3

King's Park

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Queen O' 8th. 1

Ba'ness

Brechin

0 Dunfermline

Arbroath

League Table.

Third Lanark 23 17 4 2 65

23 16 Dunfermline Dundee U. .. 22 13 23 13 Montrose..

E. Stirling 24 1 St. Johnstone.23 11 Raith Rovers 23 12

61 30

54 42 52 43

Albion

22 10

The queue at mid-day awaiting entrance to the chapel was estQueen Of 8th, 24 11 3 10 56 42 25 mated at ten thousand.

Dumbarton Brechin Many wounded ex-Service men sobbed as they saluted the dead Arbroath Marshal of France, and it is esti- King's Park mated that over fifty thousand Alca

Forfar persons filed past the body.

Madame Joffre sat for an hour Stenmuir

St. Bernard in the balcony overlooking the Armadale

unnoticed by Bo'ness ratafalque almost

Clydebank the crowd.

Oficial Supper Party. The official supper party will be as follows: The President and Mrs. Halifax: Honour Mr. Justice Wood and Mrs. Pearce, Mr. G. C. Moxun and Mrs. Alabaster, Hon. Mr. F. R. Halifax, C.M.G, C.B.E., and Mr. Creasy, Col. R. B. Cousens, D.S.O., and Mrs. Jacks, Hon. Mr. C. . Alabaster, K.C., O.B.E., and Mr. Wolfe, Captain E. J. G. Mackinnon,

and affection for the late H.N., D.S.O., and Mrs. Bird, Lt. Col. L. C. Bird, D.9.0., O.B.E., arul Lady Marshal Joffre. The British repre- Chow, Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton and Kentatives at his funeral will include Mrs Shaw, Mr T. H. R. Shaw and Mrs. Lord Tyrell, the British Ambas- representing the King, Field

British Tributes.

London; Jan. 5. The British press to-day contains numerous expressions of admira Lion

Grayburn, Mr. J. Scott Harston and stily Lord Allenby and Sir

Mrs. Dyer, Hon: Sir Shouson Chow

23 11 3 947 48 ́ ́25

21 9 4 8 38 44 22 22 0 3 10 53 61

22 7 6 9 45 40 20 29 8 4 10 32 52 20 23 9 3 11 60 52 21

24 6 6 12 46

24 0 26

61 18 38 07 13

4 2 17 20 68

41 18 35 78

THREW STONE AT A LORRY.

YOUNG LAD CHARGED AT

KOWLOON. -

A ten-year-old Eurasiun lad,

and Mrs. Shenton, Sir Williani George Milne, representing the named Arthur Williams, Was Hornel, C.E., and Mrs. Owen Hughes, Mr. R. M. Dyer, C.B.E., and British Army and Army Council, charged at the Kowloon Magis Mrs. F. C Hall, Mr. S. II. Dodwell and Admiral of the Fleet Lord Wester tracy this morning, before-Mr. Mrs. Mackie, lion. Mr. J. Owen Wemyss and Vice-Admiral Dreyer, Butters, with throwing stones to

the Royal Hughes and Mrs. Swann, Hon. Mr. 11. representing

Navy, the danger of Yip Kwas, a coolia T. Crensy, C.B.E., and Mrs. P. C. Marshni of the Air Lord Trenchard, foreman, at Austin Road yester- Wool, Hon. Mr. C. Gordon Mackie and Air Chief Marshal Sir John Sal- day afternoon. Mrs. T. II. King. Mr. F. C. Hall and mond, and Air Vice-Marshal Sir

Evidence was given that the Mrs. Richards, Very Rev. Des Robert Brooke-Popham, represon!- defendant and another boy tried

nd Mrs. Benvis, Swann. D.S.C., Squadron Leader P. C. Wood and ing the Royal Air Force. Mrs. Cassidy, ilon. Mr. E. D. C. Three officers and fifty men of to get on to a lorry in which the Wolfe, CM and Mrs. Bellamy, the Brigade of Guards, the Band complainant was riding, but when Aome women on the vehicle object- Hon. Dr. S. W. Tao, O.B.E., and Miss of the Brigade of Guards, and a Johnson, Mr. D. M. Richards and Mrs. detachment of the Royal Air Force cd, defendant throw a stone which Cornell, Mr. P. S. Cassidy and Mrs, will also attend. British Wireless, hit complainant in the face, Shervell,

Defondant said he was coming from his house. Aatin Road at Paymaster-Commander E. H. the time, when he saw an Indian Much preparatory work has been Wetney, O.B.E., who joined the boy throw the stone. Complain- done by the various Committees to Admiralty on Dec. 9 for temporary Ant arrested him (defendant) by ensure the success of the func-| duty in the Naval Intelligence mistake.

Mra. Solomon, the, defendant's tion, as well as by Mr. P. S. Division, has been accrotary to Cassidy, Hon. Secretary, and Mr. Vice-Admiral W. A. Howard Kelly, guardian, was bound over in a sum G. A. Plummer, Hon. Treasurer, and is to accompany the Vice-Ad- of $50 to sea to the good behaviour The Committees are as follows: miral to China early in the New of the boy for a period of six

Invitation and Reception Mr. T. Year, when he proceede to take up months.

The Committees.

E. Penree (Chairman), Hon. Mr. W his appointment as Commander-in-

FINE WEATHER.

E. L. Shenton, Hon. Mr. E. D. C. | Chiof. Wolfe, C.M.G., Mr. G. C. Maxon, Sir William Hornell, C.I.E, Mr. F. C. Hall, Mr. W. A. Dowlay, Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.O,, D.D.E... Ls.-Col.

Cloak Room-Mr. F. J. Shervoll L. G. Bird, D.S.O., 0.8.E., Mr. V. M. (Chairman), Mr. J. Thayer, Dr. W. B. Grayburn and Mr. H. B. Dowbiggin.

A. Moore and Mr. F. H. Crapnell.

The Royal Observatory reports Card Room.Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, that the typhoon appears to be Decoration.Mr. W. A. Cornel! M.C. (Chairman), Mr. C. Chanipkin. Hing up between 200 and 300 (Chairman), Mr. L. C. F. Hellamy Mr. II. E. Goldsmith and Mr. R. E miles E.N.E. of Padaran. A H. T. Cressy, C.B.E., Mr. G. G. Wood M.C., Mr. A. B. Raworth, Han. Mr.

Lindsell. and Mr. A. W. G. Tickle.

Wines and Supper-Mr. W. A strong anticyclone is central to Music and Dancing Mr. H. D. L.

Dowley (Chairman), Mr. V. C. the north of Korea. The monsoon Dowbiggin (Chairman), Mr. J. Bent M, G. Marriott, Mr. J. P. Robinson, of China The local forecast Is: Labrum, Mr. G..É. Labrum,. Mr.) will freshen along the S.E. codet loy, Mr. G. W. E. True, Mr. T. i. Mr. D. Sherman, Mr. J. Smith, Mr.N.E. winds, moderate; cloudy at King, Mr. A, Sommerfelt and Mr. C. W. W. Hirst, Mr. H. Westlake, Mr.first, finer Inter Bulmer Johnson.

A. M. Thornhill and Mr. E. Stone,

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