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ST. PATRICK'S BALL

St. Patrick's Ball will be held in the Peninsula Hotel, on Friday, 12th. March, 1937. Members of St. Patrick's Society of Hong Kong are asked to make a note of the date.

B. H. C. HALLOWES, Ron, Secretary, St. Patrick's Society of

Hong Kong.

NOTICE.

beon

Mr. J. 1. Kerwick has authorised to sign the name of the

THE CORONATION COLONY CELEBRATION | Firm.

DISCUSSED

was

At the first meeting of the Corona- tion Committee, held in the Council Chamber on January 11, the person- nel of eleven sub-committees decided upon, and tentative sugges- tions were put forward regarding the number of days on which celebra- tions would be held and the form the celebrations will take.

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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1937.

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Hose Biko-Sambalist); Burlesca

Song

(Continued from Page 9.) Glynne: Pianoforte Solos-Hunting Song (Mendelssohn); Song without words (Mendelssohn)....Benno Mol- selviteh; Controllo Solos-Light, My ("Gitanjali"); When I bring

"Gitanjali") you colour'd foya

Violin Solos Persian Sor (Suk)....Etrem Zimbalist); Bari- ("in tone Solos-Myself when young Hon.

antone

Persian Karden"); Silent Noon (Vaughan Williams)....Stuart Ro

La Violoncello Solo-A bertson; Guitare Fruzine (Nolck, Op. 18)....Adolphe

216 2.15

Concert Waltzes, Wine, Women and Song (Strauss); Alster (Fetras); April Smiles (Deprel); Spring Waltz (Lincke).

Those present at the meeting were: The Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith (Chair- man), Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, (Vice-Light Chairman), Rear Admiral C. G. Sedgwick. R.N. (Retd.), Major J. F. Benoy, lion. Mr. R, A. C. North, Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson, Hon. Cmdr. G. F. Hole, RN. (Retd.), Mr. T. H. King, Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, Hon. Mr. S. W. Ts'o, Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, Hon. A. W. Mr. S. 11. Dodwell, Ilon. Mr. Hughes, Mr. G. R. Sayer, Mr. M. T. Johnson, Mr. W. 3. Carrie, Lieut-

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C. Shiricy, R.A.F Mr. T.

Mr.

Cal. R. C. U. Anderson, Lleat. T. Petrie, H.K.N.V.F.,

D. M. McDougall, Mr. Megarry, G. C. Pelham, Major V. E. Duclos,

V. Rev. N. Talward, Mr. A. el Arcuill, Rev, II, W. Baines, Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, Dr. G. D. R. Black, Mr.

E. Cock, G. C. Burnett,

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Mr. P.

Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow, Rev. D. Drummond, Mr. A. Hicks, Mr. V. M. Grayburn, Mr. K. E. Greig, Mr. Ho Kom-long, Sir Robert Ho Tung," Mr. Li Yau- Lsun, Major C. M. Manners, Mr. T. A. Mitchell, Mr. D. W. Munton, Licut,-Col. I. L. Murrow, Mr. V.

Sorby, Rev. Fr. G. M Splic

230 Close Down, 4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7 p.nt.

Schenerazade, Op. 35 (Rimsky-Korsakov), played by The Philadelphia Orchestra, Conducted by Leopold Stokowski,

7.50 Organ Sonata No. 3 in A major (Mendelssohn), played by Dr. E. Bullock, on the Organ of Westminster Abbey, London.

8 p.m. Time, Weather, and An- Mr:nouncements,

J. 17. Taggart and Mr. B.

of the The Chairman

Committee announced that HE. the Governor had given his opinion as to the form the offeinl celebrations should take and that a working outline was.—

the A military partide on morning of the first day, together with church

In the p.m. followed

services, a Chinese process at 2

by the Coronation ball. On the second day a military tattoo would be held.

The number of days on which celebrations would be held was left open until the Chinese sub-commit- tee lind met and could give an in- dication of what sort of Chinese celebration WAR desired and what could be afforded.

8.03 Double Concerto in D Minor (Bach), for two Violian and Orchestra played by Yehudi Menu- hin and Georges Enesco,

8.20 The B. B. C. Symphony Orchestra,

"Fingof's Cave"-Overture, Op. 20 (Mendelssohn); Till's Merry Pranks (Richard Strauss).

8.45 p.m. The

Choir,

Philharmonic

"Mass in 13 Minor" (Bach)-No. 20 Sanctus; No. 23-Agnus Del.

0 p.m. Reuter Press.

9.10 A Programme of German Music,

Overture Euryanthe (Weber).... Willem Mengelberg and Ills Concert- The Rev.-NV Halward, Colony

gebouw Orchestra.. Commissioner of Boy Scouts, stated

From the Studio, Uhat

the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides

Schreiber were prepared to give a pageant or

Soprano; Mrs. Neil Mathieson.... rally on the third day of the cele-Contralto; Luba Shuftain, Piano- brations.

forte; 1. Der Wanderer; Die Krahe,.

Question of Tattoo

Elsbeth

Mezzo-

(Schubert).Es

Eisbeth Schreiber:

It was deckied that it was not desired to hold a publle meeting (Hugo Wolf).... Mrs. Neil Ma~

the two other than a meeting of Councils, but that the proceedings of be the Council's meeting should broadcast.

on

The Committee passed a resolution that a member of the Consular body. selected by that body, be asked 10 be

the Illumination Sub- io sit Committee,

On Major Benoy stating that the cost of the proposed tattoo would Government. have to be borne by the Committee discussed the ques- of holding the tattoo. It was decided that the question of the cost should be put to the Executive Sub- Committee and that the risk of los- ing money in case the weather was wet on the night should be seriously considered.

tion

of

The Committee then passed a re- church services solution that the should not be confined to the cathe drais only but should be held in all the churches.

The Committee agreed that al- though one day's holiday had been proposed, the possibility of continu- ing the celebrations for more than one day should be envisaged..

Following the election of the Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson as Vice-Chairman of the Committee, the election of sub-committees proceeded.

The Sub-Committees

The personnel of the sub-com- mittees elected are as follow:

2. Rondo (Hummel) Luba Shat thin: 3. Verborgenheit; Uber Nacht Das thieson; 4. Botschaft; Therese: Madchen spricht ....(Brahms)..... Elsbeth Schreiber; 5. German Dances (Schubert) Luba Shaftain; 0. Die Malnicht (Brahms); Still wie die Nacht (Carl Bolim)......Mrs. Neil Muthieson,

10 London-Big Ben. The London Palladium Orchestra,

Sanctuary of the Heart (Ketelbey); The Sacred Hour (Ketelbey); Bird of Love Divine, (Haydn Wood); r hear you calling me, (Murshall, arr. Haydn Wood); Dawn, Sunset (Matt); Bella across the meadow (Ketelbey).

10.30 p.m.

Close Down.

p.m.

COMING WEDDINGS

The following forthcoming wed- dings are announced: Mr. John Fer- guson McGowan, Government ser- vant, Government Civil Hospital, and Mrs. Lillan May Fitzgerald, widow. Government servant, residing at 2 College View, Bonham Road: Mr. Ronald George Harper, Stoker Peity Omeer, ILMS, Robin, West River Patrol, and Miss Daisy Teppin, resid- ing at 20 Jordan Road, 1st, floor.

Dr. G. D. R. Black, Rev. K. M. Dow, Rev. Father Spado.

Propaganda Sub-Committoo-Mr. Pelham, Hon. Mr. Chau, Mr. Wylle, Mr. Hicks, Mr. Burnett, I.t. Col. Murrow, Mr. E. 1. Wynne-Jones, Major Duclos.

1. L. P. Aims

To the Editor,"

Hongkong Telegraph.

tho

like to theories

SATURDAY,

JANUARY 16,

little or no evidence of a Labour policy being carried out."

1937.

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The LLP. realise the Importance of immediate action, If possible, to alleviate the present unequal and un- fair conditions prevalent. To accom plish this they are prepared to com- bine forces with all those sympathe tle with the aims of Socialism and Sir-I read with interest

thus attempt to form a Front formid- leading article in Thursday's issue able enough to withstand all opposi of your paper, entitled "I.L.Ption and so allow them a tree hand January

and should Yearnings"

to execute their plans. They offer March expound some of my

on this as a possible solution and are Mny this question.

by no means forced to "Hnk up with July With the increasing interest in those whose prospects are definitely October

brighter," The recent flasco that December .. politics, undoubtedly brought about resulted in the National Government Spat

is not exactly good advertisement by a more thorough education of de Inbouring classes, the individunt for the Labour Party, so, anything. March

dire io, either by

necessity Or should say that the prospects of the May through his sympathy for the less I.L.P. are Infinitely brighter than July fortunate, gradually becoming more those of the Labour Rightists. particular as to the various policles ไม

Naval, Military and Air Force Sub-Committee. - Rear Admiral Sedgwiele, Brigadier. Seth Smith, Flight-Licut: Shirley, Licut.-Col. Chinese Sub-Committee-Mr. Car- Anderson, Cmdr. Petrie,

rle and a sub-committee already Iluminationg Sub-Committee appointed. Hon. Mr. Paterson, Rear Admiral Public Meeting Sub-Committee ---- Sedgwickt, Hon. Mr. Henderson, Hon. Hon. Mr. Smith, Hon. Mr. Paterson, Cmdr. Hole, Hon. Mr. King, Hon. Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Hon. Sir Sir Shousch Chow, Hon. Mr. R. H.

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TA Mitchell.

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Cleago Corn 108/109% 103%/100% July. 104/104 May

1034/10334 1024/102% September 193/163

I venture to suggest that the 1.L.P. December, voiced by different parties. He is mainly responsible for the Increase not so easily persuaded to vote for in the ranks of all Labour Parties. a vague incomprehensible policy that it is the vital organ that creates the promisca much bui accomplishes

growing interest towards Soclailem, little.

Unless the Labour Party, for and cannot be described as having example, obtain a very large mujor- no real influence in British politics." ity before being voted into power, The Labour Party is merely a step- it would be powerless to pass any ping stone in the right direction to- Bill fundamentally averse to the wards real Socialism. present system, owing the prob

The LLP. present a defrito change ability of the Liberals, opposing any in the present policy, not as extreme. such drastic action. An example of nor as drastic in execution as that. is presented itself fairly recently proposed by the Communist Party, when the National Government was but, in my opinion, the one practical May formed. The latter was merely a scheme that will solve the obviously July compromise between the two parties, hopeless economic situation we new with the Conservatives getting the tolerate. better of exchanges; and there is now

Mr. Smith, Hon, Mr. Paterson, chair- men of sub-committees and Mr. MacDougall,

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OPENING

KINGS TO-MORROW

A GRAND DOUBLE

ATTRACTION!

HE WAS HAPPY WHEN BROKE but then he found $100,000!

But that's just the beginning of trouble for Old Hutch, the laziest, most lovable rascal you've ever met... and it starts off a million dollars worth of laughs! Not since "Min and Bill" such a howl-and- heart wallop as when the stars of Ahlderness" get together again!

Wallace

Old Hutch

with ERIC LINDEN

CECILIA PARKER

ELIZABETH PATTERSON

ROBERT McWADE

Directed by

'WALTER 1. NUBEN

Produced by HARRY NAPF

ON

THE

SCREEN

ON THE STAGE AT ALL PERFORMANCES

VERA LOVE

AND HER

10 PARAMOUNT FOLLIES

Wallace Beery. Eric Linden und Ceellia Parker, who scored a joint triumph in "Ah Wilderness" are reunited in the new M-G-M comedy- drama of small-town life, "Old Hutch," which will be the attraction at the King's Theatre on Sunday. Beery is seen as the town loater who finds a fortune but can't spend it.

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