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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SUNDAY THE KING'S

THE SEA SERPENT

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TO STRIKEI

The crew of the S. S. Venturo saw fighting månsters of ages past. on the shores of Skull

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Buried gold and breath. less peril lured these bold adventurers back the land of Kong!

SON OF KONG

ROBERT ARMSTRONG HELEN MACK, FRANK, REICHER, JOHN MARSTON VICTOR WONG, LEE KOHL- MAR, ED BRADY .. Directed bre NEST B. SCHOEDSACK

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MILITARY TATTOO: .

BIG SUCCESS

Spectacular Show At Sookunpoo

21 YEARS AGO.

Extracts From the "Telegraph Files

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the weok ended November 1, 1913..

18. 11.

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Opening in dramatic fashion with u solve of guns and a fanfare of trumpets, the Grand Tattoo staged by the military forces at Sookunpoo Union Church of Mr. W. N. Flem- The wedding took place at the last night was carried through in ing and Miss A. I. McBride. perfect manner, the display being worthy of the best traditions of the Army'.

A large and distinguished gather- Ing Included II.E. the G.O.C., Major General 0. C. Borrett, C., C... C.B.E., D.8.0., who attended with ais wife, and Capt; J. J. Abbott, | A.D.C., and a party of friends.

The Hongkong A.D.C. gave a splendid performance of "Twelfth Night.".

Mr. S. J. Chinchen was appoint- brunch of the North China In- ed in charge of the Hongkong

surance Co., Ltd.

Sookunpon presented a specta- evlar appearance with its green

At the annual meeting of the sward representing the arann for Hongkong Cricket Club, amongst martini conilicts; ita pavillon ever the members appointed to, the topped by a mediaeval castle and Committee were Mr. R. Hancock, frowned upon by a skilful repre-air. T. E. Pearce, Mr. T. II. King sentation of the City of Moscow,

Throughout the

programme Holdiers in the costumes of long-past perioda bore banners and trumpets into the mimic fray while the stir ring music of massed banis made striking contrast to the whoans of Indians in dancing and warlike postures.

and Mr. A. R. Sutherland.

Mr. Tobias Hunter announced that he had established himself as a shipping, estate and commisaton ngent,

By mutual consent, the share- broking partnership between Mr. The heroic defence of Borke's E. M. Raymond and Mr. W. Logan Drift, in which the South Wales was dissolved, on the former being Barderers gained undying glory admitted to the firm of Moxon and In the Zulu War, was fittinglyTaylor, Mr. Logan and Mr. B. portrayed by men of the same Basto established themselves AN A regiment.

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There followed a picturesque torchlight parade by the 1st. Bn. the Punjab Regiment, the darkness adding an eerle aspert

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port); and Lt. H. D. Toflinton, RA, (Hon. Secretary).

Doctors, Officers and men of the St. John Ambulance Brigade were The bands of the Lincolna, South in attendance, as well as officers Wales Borderers, and the East and nurses of the Nursing divi Lancashires, under Bandmaster aljons, their headquarters being at Trowi, gave all that muste could the Ellis Kadoorie School. do to embellish

The the magnificent medical dressing tent was provid- effect, their performances in the fed by the Mitary Authorities. burning of the City of Moscow br ing outstanding,

Stretcher parties were also posted at the motor car approach

"A Mitary Fantasy" was an- | at the Po Leung Kuk and at the other effective item and praise tram and bus stops.

eannot be withheld from the Loch

Nex moaster interlude which

drew roars of laughter from the KERATIN crowd.

In contrast to the old-time aeta WON IN excellent exhibition of physical drill by picked men of the Lincolna.

The beating of the tattoo-an essential part of the programme- was thrillingly done and gave op- portunity for a lavish display of marching and counter marching.

The Hongkong Volunteer De- fence Corps were given the chance of showing the public modern war- fare conditions, and their celerity and efficiency were greatly 13-

mired. The M. G. Troop, the

Motor Machine Gun Section and the Armiouril Car Section were

supplemented by a detachment of

infantry and a battery of the H.K.S.R.A.

Members of the Lam Cho Athletic Society were responsible for the presentation of two Chinese Hons at play--an net which symbolises good luck and is usually given at festivals. The Royal Corps of Signals gave a clever demonstration of control by wireless in the future.

An impressive finale was the community singing of · “Land of Hope and Glory," two verses of "Abide with Me," and the National Anthem.

The Tattoo is being repented to. night and to-morrow and should

Jon no account be' missed.

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