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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:
THE CORONATION
H.K. PROGRAMME...'
ANNOUNCED
Arrangements for the Coronation celebrations in Hongkong are going ahead, and at a recent meefing of the Executivo Sub-Committee It was decided that the Government should be asked to vote the maximum sum of $60,000, although economies were anticipated which would prob- ably reduce this figure.
FRIDAY,
MARCH 19, 1937:
LOCAL FLOWER DÁY
FUNDS FOR CHINESE CHURCH BENEVOLENCE
On Saturday of this week, 'March 20, there is to be held a flower day under the auspices of the Chung Wa Shing Kung Hui, which is that part of the Chinese church which la In communion with the Church of Eng- land. The proceeds will go to the charitable organisations which it sup ports in Hongkong and the New
It was deelded to adopt the follow- Territories. ing provisional timetable:
1st. Day, Wednesday, May 12 9.00 .r.-Military Parnde Happy Valley.
11.00 a.m.-Commencement Chinese proccesion.
11:15 a.m.-Church Services.
12 Noon-Royal Salute,
nl
The most Important of these are the Home for the Aged in Kowloon and the Castle Peak Free School.
The Home for the Aged dates back
30 years: 1 was stated by the Rev. of Matthew Fong, then Pastor of Holy Trinity Church; it now provides housing, food and clothes for about 120 old people of both sexes; food alone costs about $1,500 a year. At the Castle Peak Free School, which was opened in 1920, an effort is mado for the to provide free education children of the farmers and the boat people.
12.15 p.m.-Meeting of Councils.' 2.30 p.m.-Arrival of Chinese day procession at Government House.
6.00 p.m.-End of Chinese pro- cession.
It is hoped that the public will res- pond generously to the appeal for 1.00 p.m.-to 2.00 am.-Illumina- funds for these objects,
tiona..
9.30 p.m.-Ball nt Government Houst.
Fion.
Evening Chinese night proces-
sion.
2nd. Day, Thursday, May 13.
A suggestion that the Philharmonic Afternoon-Chinese Day Proces-Society and the Hongkong Singers should participate in the celebrations Night. Illuminations: Chinese was received with enthusiasm, and night procession; broadcast or public it was decided that they should be performance by local Choral So- requested to arrange with the broad-.
casting authorities regarding provision of a musical programme to fit in with the general Coronation broadcast programme. Though not yet decided, this musical programme would probably take place on May ta.
cletics.
From
8,5.
Tons Hong Kong
Destination.
About
*JEYPORE
5,000
19th Mar. |Stralls & Bombay..
CARTHAGE 14,000
20th Mar Marseilles & London.
•ALIPORE
5,000
20th Mar. Stralta & Bombay.
sion.
*SOUDAN
7,000
27th Mar. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg.
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
RANCHI
17,000
*Kidderpore 5,000 CATHAY 15,000 "BURDWAN 0,000
•
Cargo only.
3rd Apr. Bombay, Marsellles & London,
3rd Apr. Straits & Bombay.
17th Apr. Morsellies & London..
24th Apr. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg.
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
+ Calls Casablanca.
All vessels.may call at Malla,
TALMA
Calls Tangier.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILING
10,000 SIRDHANA 8,000
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA
8,000!
10,000
8,000
1st Apr. 1
10th Apr. Singapore, Port Swettenham
24th Apr.
11th May Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta. 22nd May/
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
NANKIN
NELLORE
TANDA
7,000-
7,000
7,000
3rd Apr-1
1st May, Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, 4th Junc
Melbourne & Hobart..
SAILINGS To shanghaI & JAPAN
CATHAY
19th Mor, Shanghai & Japan.
1st Apr.Amoy, Shanghal & Japan.
SHIRALA
5,000 *BURDWAN 0,000 4,000
28th Mar. Shangha! & Japan,
Rajputana 17,000
NELLORE
2,000
*SOMALI
8,000
15th Apr. Shanghai & Japan.
1st Apr.Shanghai & Japon.
4th Apr. Shanghal & Japan.
+
3rd. Day, Friday, May 14 Afternoon.Chinese day proces- 4.00 pm-Combined Boy Scouts' display.
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