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AFTER-DINNER DANCE

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.p.m. Saturdays-12.30 p.m. to 1.30 p.m.

and 8.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Sunday Concerts-9.15 p.m. to 11 p,m.

Robert Dreacher's Famous Viennese Orchestra Plays During Tiffin and Dinner Every Day.

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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1931.

CORRESPONDENCE,

Charity Ball and Concert.

MAGNIFICENT NEW KOWLOON SCHOOL.

LA SALLE COLLEGE TO DE COMPLETED SOON,

To the Editor, Hongkong-

Telegraph.]

Sir, I shall

Edward be exceedingly obliged If you will be hind mough to allow me through the medium of your esteemed paper to make a report of the result of the financial success of the Charity Ball and Concert, which was held on the 10th. November last, at the the purpose of raising funds in aid of the North China good sufferers.

Hotel Cecil, for

Have You The "Will To Be Well?"

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One of the worst effects of a protracted period of indifferent On what was two years ago a health la the way in which it sape windswept hilly area off Prince mental strongth and weakens the

Road, Kowloon, now "will to be well,"

The sufforor has tried all sorts stands a magnificent and massive

new La Salle of palliatives without avail and structure, the College. holding a commanding has finally resigned himself to a position and standing out pro-life of misery and weakness. The minently among the many fine re-natural consequence is that his sidences that have recently risen health becomes worse and chances in the vicinity. Facing Boundary of recovery more remote.

People in thla state should re-i Street, Its Imposing entrance looks down over neat terraced lawns and alise that they can do a great deal gardens, the whole building being to help themselves. They should topped by a magnificent dome. The make a firm resolve to get well My Committee has just had the height from the top of the crossEvery day that resolve should be account closed and audited, and I on the dome to the ground level renewed. This mental attitude, in am instructed to state that the is 130 feet.

itself, acts as a valuable tonic.

total takings for that evening in-

In conjunction with this aclf- of strength and treatment, the sufferor should cluding donations and advertise-solidarity given by the exterior is ment funds amounted to $4,616.45. continued inside, where the floors on a course of Dr. Williams*

With regard to all expenses and

are given over to huge commodious Pink Pills, the world-famous blood and nerve tonic, which possess the other incidentula necessary for the und lofty rooms, wide passages remarkable power of oxygenization organisation of this hall and con- The latest Ideas in school archi-of the blood. This is a perfectly and staircases and airy verandahs. cert, I am directed to mention that

of enriching the Committee, lecture have been embraced in the natural means ten member of the

design.

The general Iny-out fn-blood and enabling the red cor namely,

Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Ma.

cinden three spacious interior Messrs. Chan Wai-chuen, T. O court-yards that allow

puscles to multiply, in effect, ne- all the Tao, Peter Doo, Sin Cheuk-man, clasa-rooms to have windows on af

complishing what the lungs are Chiu Tenn-yu, Parkson Chan, Seg least two sides, thus permitting a always doing. In sickness, this min and myself were responsible breeze right through the roomu. Jaxygenizing process, Intensified by in defraying this sum by contribu- tlens among ourselves, thus all overhent charges have, by this menus, been disposed of and every crat that came in went towards the relier fund.

In respect of the success of this ball and concert. I am pleased to state at thanks are expectally due to the lion. Ste Shou-son Chow. the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewali, and the Hon. Dr. S. W. Two for having acted as our patrons. To Mrs.

The noto

means of Dr. Williams Pink Pills, The La Salle College is +1:0 biggest and most comprehensive provides a natural invigoration of has been the whole system, by virtue of the school building that erected in the Colony, as its vari-blood supply, Immediately the in- ous Hour

with are fest

angredients make contact with the amazing number of class-rooms, blood they commence their dormitories, estuding, common revitalising work and soon the romus, quarters for Brothers, bath sufferer finds himself gaining cams, dining halls, kitchens and both mental as well as physical all the other requirements of a residential college.

Unannt Pentures,

strength,

nothing There Is absolutely harmful in this prescription, the

Southern, Me. Nyan Shing-kwan, General Cheung Wal-cheonk Ad

The rooms have not been slung discovery of which was made by an miral Chan Chak, Messrs. Chant has beet se designed and tioner forty years ago.

together in a haphazard fashion, eminent qualified medical practi- Since that Lim-puk, W. T. Stanton, Nrucker

has been devised and Brantel, Lo Cirungshin, Woo arranged as to give every conveni-time nothing

*ence and have every advantage.which 80 Hay-tong and Langston, my Com Modern touches have given all the greates new snpplies of rich pure surely and rapidly rooms unusual features. One of these is n

blood, held with massive reinforced con

grand Interior pla

playing

Start a course of Dr. Williams' crate columns of mushroom type. Pink Pills to-day. You will not be its concrete floor and celling disappointed. All chemists can should ensure a cool recreational supply you. spot in the height of summer.

mittee are indebted for their sub- scriptions; to the Wing On Cu Ltd. and the Sincere Co. Ltd. for decoration and help for disposing of tickets; to the management of the Hotel Cecil, my Committee are grateful for their generosity of lending the ball room free of charge, in addition to the supply

Immediately above this is a cum- of dinner free for the 500 persone modious assembly hall of the same who

were present; and our thanks size, Including a big stage and are also due to the following firms, dressing rooms. Another of the Messrs. Dodwell & Co. Ltd., Call-ig rooms is the Chapel, which is beck Macgregor & Co., Jardine surmounted by the dome. Matheson 1621 Co. Ltd. for a gift of wine, Messrs. A. S. Watson and Co. Ltd. and the Sincere Co. Ltd. for aorated waters, and Messra. M. Y. Sun and Co. Ltd., the Sun Co. Ltd., Nanyang Bros. Tobacco with countiens peaks and Tow Co. Ltd, Cheung Wo Tobacco Co. levels. The highest point of the Ltd., Nestle Milk Co., the Talkoo fand was even higher than the Sugar Refinery Ltd., all these firms dome of the building and the eign-levelling required the shifting of having supplied articles, rettes, chocolates, ete; the in 300,000 cubic yards of earth and Wah Electric Co. for fitting the stone. The building itself has a coloured lights and the Victoria frontage of 300 feel to Boundary Frinting Press for posters.

Street. At the rear are spacious playing fields...

A cheque for $4,015.45, being the entire procecda as ahove stated, has been sent to the Tung Wah Hospital for dispatch to the

flood area.

P. II. SIN.

FOR THE POOR.

DONATIONS TO SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.

The Soetuty of St. Vincent de Paul acknowledges with grateful thanks the following donations to the Fete in aid of Hongkongʻs

poor:

E. Mauricio

The building of the college is an engineering feat, as when the can- tract was let two years ago, the site on which the sebool stands wak an uneven lot of 10 acres,

Workman are now busily en- putting the finishing aged in touches on the building, and Bro- ther Aimar, Director of the Col- lege, expects that everything will be completed within two months.. Already several day classes have been started and the college will be ready for the accupation of boarders by January 1.

The architects for the building are Messrs. Little, Adams & Wood. The general contractors are Messrs, Lom Dore & Co.

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