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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1931.

Lane, Crawford's Restaurants.

Christmas and New Year Festivities,

Christmas Eve

Christmas Night

Boxing Night

New Year's Eve

Carnival Dinner Dance

at Exchange Restaurant. till I a.m.

Dinner $5.00 per head.

Dinner Dance

at King's Restaurant till I am.

Dinner $4.00 per head.

Dinner Dance

at King's Restaurant til midnight.

Dinner $3.00 per head.

Carnival Dinner Dance

at Exchange Restaurant till I a.m.

Dinner $6.00, per head.

Tables may now be booked.

Tela, 24842-24948.

SPECIAL X'MAS

GIFT PRICES

For Six Days

WR

E are making considerable reductions for X'mas.

Give Her A Handbag

We have a very wide range in all the new styles.

All Less 20%

Our New Hats Include a Special Line of 100 Styles at $2.75 each.

ALL OTHERS including an attractive collection now being unpacked- Less 20%

Ladies' Overcoats

Clearing Less 30%

Also a Line of Woollen Jumper Suits.

GLOVES

In Kid --$2.75

also in other Materials.

CHILDRENS'.

·OVERCOATS

Less 20%

Buy your Gifts at

LE BEAU

King's Theatre Building D'Aguilar Street.

SCHOOL CHRISTMAS

FUNCTION.

PARTY TO PUPILS OF THE CENTRAL BRITISH.

The Headmaster of the Central British School and Mrs. Nightin- gale, were genin hosts at the

BOXING.

CITY HALL

fancy dress party which they gave Wednesday, 23rd Dec., 1931,

yesterday to about a nindred Junior members of the Institution, By now an annual treat to be looked forward to by those under

at 9,10 p.m.

the cure of the popular Heads- MAIN EVENT

ter and his wife, the ocension furnished fun and frolle in un- restricted measure.

The evening's programme com- menced with the presentation of three short one-act playa, in which the patient tuition of Miss P. W. Brown. O.B.E, B.A.. a producer and concher, was evident. These plays were given in the Church all nearby, and afforded as much enjoyment to parents and friends as to the children.

NO

DURING WEEK

ENDING 19th DECEMBER

SALE OF WATCHES

Welter-Weight Championship INCLUDING_DIAMOND WATCHES.

of the Colony

SIG. MORRIS

(HMS. "SUFFOLK”) Ex-Welter and Middle-Weight Champion of the Colony VERSUS

A. B. WARNES

(H.M.S. "HERMES")

Runner-up Amateur Championship

of England.

AND FIVE OTHER CONTESTS.

Booking at MOUTRIE'S-- For Members of the Hongkong Boxing Association on Saturday, 19th and Monday, 21st December.

Following the plays, all present adjourned to the School Hall which had been decked out in Christmas fashion, with fairy | lights and coloured bunting strik- ing a pronounced note of festivity, The mujority of the children were in fancy dress costumes, and with many pretty and original examples the work of judging the two bent in the parade which fol- lowed was rendered an extremely dificult one. Eventually, the de- cision went to Philip Egan (dress- ed as a cigarette) l Marjorie. shelley (as a basket of flowers) us possessing the most original cos-| P tumes, They were awarded the Headmaster's prizes.

Games and dancing added to the merriment, and a Ured hut very happy gathering at the close cheered the Headmaster and his wife for their kindly interest

A world of appreciation is due for the devoted efforts of members

General Public: Tuesday, 22nd and Wednesday, 23rd December.

Ringske Sents $5.50; Others $3.30, $2.20 and $1.10. Including Entertainment Tax.

BANGKOK SUFFERS GREAT DAMAGE.'

BIG BLAZE SWEEPS THE BUSINESS QUARTER.

Bangkok. Dec. 16. Five hundred houses in the

of the School'staff, including Miss Chinese business quarter, includ P. W. Brown, Mr. H. II. Beddow,ing the Bank of Canton, have been Mr. A. Mudenhy, Miss Mum and destroyed in Bangkok's mast des Miss Graham,

truclive fire on record.

The Performers, Those who took part plays were:

in the

The Spinstera of Rushe (by Philip Jokason.)-Peggy McCaw, Austra Miller, TÍM Woolfer, Patricia Gardner. Vera Levkovick and Ruth Ingram.

Tho Man of ideas (by Miles Malleson). Frank Anslow, James Gardiner, Noreen Cooper and Donald Paul.

Thirty Minutes in a Street (by Bentrice Mayor).--Robert Blyth, Vladinir Grunberg, Kathleen Clarke. Frank Anslow, Albert

Parsons, Noreen Cooper. Mac Brown. Patricia Gardner, Peggy McCaw. Marie Clarke, Nina Anniss, Jack Suiter, Duvid Blake. Ruth Ingram. Austra Miller, Iris Wooley, John Miller, James Gardi- ner, and Dennis Gregory,

On account of the very large number of pupils now an the school roll, which makes it im- possible for all to be accommo- dated at one party within

the rather restricted premises, it has been found convenient to organize i soparate function for the seniors. This will be given to- morrow evening, when the same plays will be presented, to be followed by a dance.

VIENNA FRAUDS.

AUSTRIAN CREDIT OFFICIAL ARRESTED.

Liahon, Dec. 15. Dr. Federick Ehrenfest, a former director of the Austrian Credit Anstalt, has been arrested at Lisbon at the request of the Austrian Government.

Dr. Ehrenfest, who has recently been living in various countries outside Austrin, was summoned last month to appear in a Viennese court on charges reported to be connected with the issue of cheques uncovered by fraude and A fraudulent bankruptcy-Reuter.

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HOW

Damage estimated at £500,000 has been done by the conflagration.

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