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Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

December. 9, 1940.

egyeme Court

Sunday

December 1

New Chapel. A large congregation attended to-day the Dedicatory Ser- vice of the new clapet of the Chrb- thita and Missionary Alliance, Kowloon Tong. The Rev. Bechtel conducted the service.

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John

The Christian and Missionary At- liance, of which the newly-opened Chapel the Hongkong Branch, is an American Misalon, with head- quarters in New York City. Al- though the Allingee has been work- ing South China, for the pasi furty-four years, this is the irst branch to be opened In Hongkong.

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It is planned that weekly meetings will be held on Sunday und on Wednesday evenings. Sunday School for Contonese-speaking chil- dren in the Kowloon Tong section will be held on Sunday afternoons.

The Sunday services in the Chapel will be conducted in Cantonese and English. The Rev. John Dechtel has been appointed Pastor,

8.P.C. Report. A deficit, of $3,551 is revealed in the annual report of the Hongkong Soclely for the Protec- tion of Children. The report shows, however, a record total Income of $33,003,

The total number of cases under supervision as at October 31, was

and an one 1,020

one case sometlines In- cludes two, three or even four chil- dren, the number of Individual chli- dren involved at the close of

Hongkong News of the Week

December 2

Monday

A Page For The Evacuees

The total rainfall was 3.61 inches, exceeding the normal by 2.02 inches. November's Weather. During the The total rainfall for the year is now first week in November, the weather only 2.12 inches short of the highest was warm and unseitied, with fre- annual total, on record. quent rain or drizzle, says the Direc-

The maximum wind velocity in a

tor of the Royal Observatory in his gust'wns 46 m.p.b. at 7.47 nm. ou monthly report..

the 22nd.

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A total of 3.07 inches of rain was From the 8th to the 21st it was coot and malaly sunny. From the recorded by the Botanical Gardens

during November. Rain fell 22nd to the 25th temperatures were anin above normal, and there was eight days, the heaviest being on much cloud and drizzle. The de- November 1, when 1.31 inches were velopment of an intense anticyclone registered. over China resulted in a marked fall

New Consul Welcomed.

A cock- honour of the new

Quips By "Argus" inte tid, who recently arrived

With Acknowledgments

"Wahoos Narrow Miss" rends a headline. Streamlined?

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Review Of The Principal Topics December 1

To Dec. 7

Wednesday

December 4

Thursday

December 5

were confirmed by Nam Pak Hong rice firms. They stated that the price of Kloe-Prices Fixed. In a Governinent rice had already gone down "Bghtly Gazette Extraordinary published to- before the Government order came into day, the following maximum prices of force. This la expected to arrive dur- rice fixed by the Food Controller, are ing the week, and prices may, they announced.

stated, drop further with the arrival of additional supplies.

Grade No. 1, 15 cents pur

catty: Grade No. 2, 13 cents per calty, f Rev. W, H, Balnen Safe, · · The Do- - cents for cattles; Grade No. 3. 14 cember issue of S1, John's Cathedral cents per catty, 08 cents for 5 cattics; "Review" states that a cable has bean Broken, 12 cents per enity and 58 cents received from the Rev., II W. Balnes:- for 5 cattles,

"Church destroyed some casualties stop self household unhurt."

Saturday

December 7.

The following the Hongkong

Football Results. wore, the results in Football League to-day..

Eastern

First Divlaton

1 Kowicon 3. Royal Scots 4 Club

2 Sing Tro

0 Sing Too

Second Division

An official communique issued by the

It would seem that this was a enble Colonial Secretariat tö-ny states think

Communication It is hoped that these mensures for the sent Independently: imitation of retail prices of rice are may be so dimeult that the cable sent. in temperature on the 29th, and the tall party in

purely temporary, in view of the at- froin Hongkong may have taken longer last day of the month was fine and Japanese Consul-General, Mr. Seiki

tempted raising of the wholesale price to reach him than was expected, síntes Yenu, given by the retiring Consul- cold.

General Mr. K. Okazaki and his

to an unwarrantable level by suppliers the ""Review." wife,

abroad. Hongkong was held at the

It will be recalled that when news With a view to conservation of ade of the bombing and destruction of Mr.

Cost of Living figures. One of the guate stocks here, the export of rice Coventry Cathedral reached the Colony, St. Joseph's from Japan, WIS recently First Secretary der General Abe. He in the Colony is undoubtedly the high

at the Japanese Embassy contributing factors to malnutrition from Colony is being prohibited the following telegram, in the name South Chinn

meanwhile.

of the Dean and the Vicar of St An- Kwong Wah drew's Church (both formerly, of Interviewed regarding the rates fixed Coventry) was sent to Mr. Balnes, who also with the China Affairs

cost of living, prevalling ever since by Government for the sale of rice, Mr. is now in the Ministry in Coventry and Hoard in Tokyo and during his Foreign Once service was in Canton the commencement of the Sino- . S. Kennedy-Skiptors, Food Control was formerly well known in Bonk Royal Scots

ler. said that the price of first rane kong: from 1830 to 1933,

Japanese hostilities, and which con- rice was $14.20 per nicul on December

South China Mr. Okazaki, has been appointed tinues to increase. From July to 2, while the price fixed to-day by "Loving greetings please accept and Kwong Wah Conzul-General at Calcutta.

December, 1930, the official statistical gure, however, is below the price rul- try our rent sympathy and fellowship Navy

Government was $15 per picut," This assure Bishop Provost eltizens Coven: Kowloon Among those present were Major-

in their suffering encouraged by their General A. E. Grasett and his Aide- figure of the cost of food and fuel per ing during the last three days.

Chinese press reports stating that example we remember all with love de-Camp, Capt. 1. E. T. St. John, head per week was $1.35, and in the Hon. Mr. R. A. North, Capt. A. G. first six months of 1940 it rose in over 60,000 bags of rice are expectext and prayer SL John's Fellowship Wil- RAM.C.

to arrive in the Colony from Bongkok son Bigge." Collluson, R.N.; Hon. Mr. S. 1. Dod- $1.77. In July Just It jumped to $2.02, well, Sir Vandeleur and Lady Gray and as recently as last month there burn, Hon. Mr. C. G. Perdue, Mr. was another increase, the fure then E. W. Hamilton,

ton. Major R.

D. Walker

If you cannot make light of your trouble: keep them dark.

Suggested slogan for B. W. O. F. Knitters: Better not knot knots.

Another Scoop: The Telegraph has had its name-plate pitched.

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There are millions of people who still think the Dardanelles is a song.

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"Promotion for Soddu." Lucky for him t Christing name isn't Urinh.

On St. Andrew's Day wouldn't

It have been more appropriate

to have placed the wreath early next moming? -

A lady whose garden is not far from the Penk tramway, was overheard to remark that she did wish the trom'could be pulled by horses. the

Cmdr. J. Petrie, Wing-Cmdr. A. H. being $2.21.

S. Steele-Perkins, Mr. A. E. South-

(American Consul-General). Even taking the very low "whole- M. Louis Reynaud (French Consul sale" figure of $1.05 per adult per General).

nl). Mr. F. P. de V. Soares week for Inmates of the Government (Portuguese Consul), Mr. Lawrence refugee camps, in a family of father, Kadoorie and Mr. P. P. Franklin,

Restrictions On Ships. An indica uther and three to four children, tion that neit

neutral ships will be denied equivalent to a total of five adults in water, coal

stores at British

at British ali, the expenditure on food and fuel untess certa ports

certain guarantees are alone would amount to $5.25 a week. made by the owners, is given by the holding up of

From this it can be seen that unless of the Panama freighter Herlei at Singapore, shipping circles something is dono immediately for in longkang revealed to-day. the large majority of the population The Herleik, which is owned by who are on dally wage rates and Wallem & Co., has been delayed at

casual labourers, such as by improv Singapore for about a week. Nego- ing wage conditions or by subsidising letions are proceeding.

food staples such as rice and control- Although the position has not yet ling the price of firewood, the nutri in respect of severe poverty and we have to record that, in one Instance month was 70.8 deg. F. which is La been clarified, it appears that a war- tion problem in Bengkong is likely to deg, above normal. A muximum of rant system has now been introduced

pro- only, han cruelty to a child been re-

04.0 deg. was recorded on the 6th., by the Ministry of Shipping. Owners become worse as the winter parted.

As this is the tenth completed year and a minimum of 55.6 deg, on the of neutral ships will be required not resses.

30th. The mean relative humidity to trade with the enemy and will also of the Society it is interesting to note was 12 per cent, against a normal have to undertake to charter a cer- that the number of cases has risen of 69 per cent.

tain proportion of their fleet to the If and when from 333 (1030-31) to 3,880 (1939-

Sunshine amounted to 156 hours, British Government 40).

which is 31 hours less than normal. called upon to do so.

year is well over 3,000.

Salmately 93% of the cases are

The Society continues to maintain 33 children at Institutions.

The cost of maintaining children. during the past year was $1,803 us compared with $1,839 In 1030 and $3,232 in 1936.

According to the information available to the Inspectors, the average income of families assisted -by-the-Society was $1,01 per head per month, the average amount being under $2. for the past five years.

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After nesembling at Volunteer Head- quarters the Scottish Company, under

Its Commanding Ofcer. Major 11. R.

The

mean temperature

December 3

for the

Tuesday

Night Sail Services. The question of improvements to the night-ball-college services was again up by Mr. B. Wong Tape at the fortnightly

recommendations

As Is, there has already been an exceptionally heavy toll this year from Tuberculosis, a discano In- nueneed

very considerably by the nutritional state of the victim, and from Beri-beri and Pellagra, which are frank deficiency diseases.

Mystery Shelcians, The mystery of the 14 human skeletons discovered on a deserted beach outside Lyemun Pass last week was solved to-day Water Restrictions. Although Hong when it was learned that the skole- kong's rainfoil is 33 inches above the tons were the remains of people a half burled on the beach following the de- average and within two and restrictions are to be introduced vastating-typhoon-in-September, 1937-

An announcement by the Director

scored.

The lyphoon resulted

buried there.

in a junk

'Erbert's Weekly Billy Do

To The 'Ongkong Gals

In The Antipathies

decr evacuates

aint got much ter rite abart this week ecksep abart the prise of rise rising so me and ole alf as desided ter ave tappyoker pudden fer sundys dinner insted of rise pudder corlovaduck tappyoker is verry nurishin it dont arf stick ter yer ribs i sat on a tappyoker pudden wunst but it didnt stick ter me ribs that time,

torkin abart sittin the uvver nite i went to a entail party up the peek and a evacu-aint wos sittin on mi rito corblime it wos pritty orkwerd tryin ter lite a fag wiv wun and so i sez i beg yer pudden but dyer know wot yore sittin on and the evacu-aint gits orl orty like and sez i orter know ive bin sittin on it for yours!

cor chase mi littel ole arnt fanny rarnd the sanbags

eres lookin at yer gals-ile be secin yer

barrels of luv from,

erbert iggs:

December 6

Friday

D 30th R.A.

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@ Middlesex

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Third Division

International

Shell

35th RA. 36th R.A. R.A.S.C.

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20th RA,

2 R.A.F.

1 12th R.A.

2 Signala

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0 7th R.A. 0 24th RA HI.K.V.D.C. Promotions. The fol- lowing promotions in the HKV.D. Corps have been approved by H.E. the Offer Administering the Govern- ment, with effect from November 21. 2/Lieut. J. M. M. Alves to be Lieutenant.

2/Lleut. D. J. S. Crazier to be • Lieutenant.

Commany Sgt. Major F. Bret to be 2/Lieutenant.

Sgt. M. G. Carruthers to be /Lieutenant.

The following appointments in the H.K.N.V.F. have also been approved, with effect from November 20,

To be acting Sub-Lieutenants.-A. W. D. Sallis and D. A. Winter.

Band Concert at K.0.C: A large and representative wathering

spent a thoroughly enjoyable evening at the Kowloon Cricket Club this evening when the Band of the 2nd. Battalion. The Royal Scots, by kind neemission of Lieut-Colonel D. J. McDougall, M.. and officers gave a concert in ni of the South China Morning Post Bomber Fund.

The Band, under the direction of Randmaster H. B. Jordan. ARC.M., went through a well-arranged programme, which included two songsThe Sang of tho Vagabonds" and "Old Man River" by Capt. TA. Thompson tbass), a violin solo by Corporal A. Alsey, and a xylophone solo by Lance- Corporal R. Phillips, all being re-, rentedly encored.

Organised by Capt. A. C. Haughton. convener of the Entertainment Com- millee-of-the-K.C.Cthe evening" was Helty will be given and I know the in every way a great success, and it in form of help more than almost any understood that the Bomber Fund

result.

the

meeting of the Urban Council to-day of Public Works (Hon. Mr. H. J. with about 38 people aboard sinking Colony's War Contributions to Buy other will serve to keep the name of SL Andrew's Church Paraße, special St. Andrew's Sunday service le inquired what the present position Pearce) yesterday stated that in order was held at the Union Church to-day was in view of the fact that some to conserve the storage in the Colony's in the vicinity of the beach, There Canteens. Money which the Hongkong the Colonies before the public and re-stands to benellt by over $1,000 as a Chelst Church Fair: Under, the dis- when the Scottish Company the considerable time had elapsed since reservoirs, the water supply would be was only one survivor. Dend bodies Government has subscribed towards mind them vividly of the interest taken

Corps cortale

were sub- cut off between 10 pa. and taun. were washed up on the beach and Britain's war effort is to be diverted and the generous help given by the tinguished patronage of His Excellency Hongkong Volunteer Defence

The Acting Governor, Lieut.-General E, for the purchase of small mobile can- Colanics in time of trial, held its annual Church parade.

mitted to Government, The matter, from 10 p.m.

teens for serving hot drinks and food The type of canteen to be used la F. Norton, a most enjoyable Fun Fair he wald, was urgent and it was essen- Services Rugby. In 1 featureless tial that a new and improved system rugby game. Navy drew with Artillery ILK. to Bulld 11 Skips.

Eleven to the people of London and other cene ni present under discussion. No de- and Sate of Work was held in

iren who have been bombed out of be introduced within the next few

The function was open- range from approximately £165 to Tong, to-day, Forsyth, marched to the church to the, months, well in advance of next year's at Causeway Bay to-day. Neither side hips, totalling over 100,000 tons, their homes by Nazi raiders it was re- talls of cost are available but might grounds of Christ Church, Kowloon

have been ordered for construction vented to-day.

£1.000 dependent con the type finally ed by Mies. Rosamund Kung. strains of the pipes and drums of the Cholern season.

The stall-holders The game was robbed of interest as in Hongkong, and Ave keela have

chosen. I this iden appeals to you, as 2nd Battalion, the Royal Scots and a

The declaton was made in response I very much hope it will please let Goodban and Prew

were. Mesdames: (Home Produce), detachment from

Scola the Ruyal

The Chairman (the Hon. Mr. W., J. the Gunners' best men were playing for already been laid down.

to a suggestion by the Secretary of Carrie) replied that he had made in the 5th. A.A. in a Small Units League under Major S. E. IL White.

The work is being shared by the State for the Colonies which read as the know as early as possible and in Mesdames Peters and Kailey (Needlo

the meantime any funds you are able to work and Woollies), Mesdames Gaggino The service, which was conducted by quiries on the subject and had been in game immediately before at Sookun-

remit will be used to the best possible.and Knox (Lucky Stall), Mesdames the Rev. J. E. Sandbach, Minister of the formed that it was all under con

poo. Consequently, only one spell was Taikoo Dockyard and the Hongkong follows: He was

I am encouraged by the generosity advantage, Sailors and Soldiers Homie, was nt sideration by Government.

and Whampoa Dock Company.

Goddard and Perry (Flowers), Mrs. played.

shown by Colonial Government to

Colony Acquiescen

Booker and Mine D. Lee and the Sun- tended by His Excellency the Acting well aware, he added, that the Finan

Navy's fine full back, Iloneywill,

Each vessel is of 9,200 tons suggest for your consideration a fur-

day School (Children's Lucky Dip). Governor, Lieut-General E. F. Norton, cial Secretary was anxious that any

Ifla Excellency the Acting Governor The side-shows were under the direc- his Honorary Aide-de-Comp, Lieut. B, money involved should be included in who was to play centre, was not avaji.

therefore the able and was replaced by Smith. The dead-weight, and it is expected that ther method of helping the war effort

which I hope will appen to you par replied as follows:

tion of the A. Fargus (oyal Scots), Major-Generat the Estimates, and

following-Mossrs. F. Hicularly because of the intimate link it Your personal telegram of October Ahlus, J. WOR and

Scouts A. E Graselt and his Alde-de-Camp, Council need not be over anxious that team was also weakened by the absence they will be used as cargo ships.

Boy will create between the Colonies and I entirely agree with the diversion (Darts): Messrs. D. Anderson, W. Capt RE T. St. John, la Honour the matter would not be fully con- of Rutherford behind the serum, whe

Former Resident's Death." West very had to be replaced by Reca. Sir Atholl and Lady MacGregor, Mr. sidered by Government in the

Navy pressed at the start and McGill Hongkew detentlves at Shanghai were the public hero. Briefly, the proposal from the funds already contributed of Young, A. Wong, G. Wills and Scouts

is that Colonial Governments should appropriate sum for one or B. Wylle, Chieftain of St. Andrew's neat future.

more (Shooting Gallery); E. A. Lee, C. relative mude overal strong dashes but he was confronted with a mystery following divert a proportion of the funds elther mobile canteens at your discretion. Society, Mr. J. F. Macgregor, Vier- Regarding correspondence

On December 1 Lord Lloyd sent the H. Pelers, A, E. P. Guest and Scouts Matthews and Scouts (Wimbledon); W. President. Dr. G. D. R. Black last to food shop licences for fruit and well marked and was forced in reverse the discovery of a male foreigner in already subscribed or which they are

to contribute towards following telegram: year'a Chieftain, and Mrs.

vegetables laid on the table, the Chair- pass to Paul. Beattie, wroke rough Lane 50 of North Klangse Road at prop effort, for the purchase of small to help in Brgently needed relief (Coconut She): A. C. Prew and T. Colonel IL D. Rose, Lleut, Col. II. B. L.

man said: "Members Inny recollect good game in the pack, broepworth 0.30 am. The man was taken to the wabile cantecus for serving hot drinkt at Coventry, Arrangemants were made Cheung (Aunt Sally?: E. C. C. John- Dowbimin, and members of St. An- that when the auction of fruit and with the ball at his toe but Skipwork. General Hospital in an emergency and food to the peuple in London and for a mobile canteen to be put into on, A. E. Perry and V. Dodd (Trez- drew's Society.

Death Of Chlef Ofleer. The death ket was held it was an open auc- ru up with his backs. He passed on to mbulance, but was dead. He was other centres who have been bombed immediate service in the city as a gift sure Hunt): S. Tailford and men of the

vegetables stalls in the new Central opposing full back, gathered and link- has occurred of Mr. Jain Campbell tion, namely, tint no preference was Ilchards when tackled, Bowden then identified later as J. McPartland, re- out of their homes or who during the from the Colonial Empire. I fell sure Royal Air Force ficopla); Major Pen- MacKechnie, Chlef Oficer of the

previously given to those who

had made a dush down field and looked aident for some months at the Naval cotning winter will have to spend long that this action would accord with the fald, W. Sue and Scouts (Pulling Golf

Y.M.C.A.

anxious nights in shelter away from wishes of the Colonial Empire and I Ball; D. Passmore. E. Mok and E Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam stall in the old market. During re like scoring until well grassed.

their homes. The Ministry of Food are have now had a message from the Cunningham. (Depth Charges); Mes- Mr. McPartland was well known in extremely keen to co-operate and each Mayor expressing deep appreciation or dames. E. A. Lee, T. Cheung, and D. csateen provided by a Colonial Govern- the citizens of Coventry and asking Goggino (Lighting Candle); Men of the Hongkong, where a few years ago he ment would bear prominently the name that their grateful thanks may be con- Toe 11, Rover Scouts and Sea Scouts had charge of a bar in Wanchni. Heat the Colony for some suitable local veyed to the people of the Colonial (Bowling Alley); D. Sue and W. Teo was also known in the outports. name it, preferred). All possible, pub- Emplro,

(Ico, Cream).

Black.

to continue lo sell fruit and vegetables

bant Company's steamer Tung On. construction. several of the stall- Giblin then gained territory by cut-

It is understood Mr. MacKechnie retired on Friday night on board the holders were given font shop is thug through nently, but held on too Tung On and was discovered dead in outside the market. Some of these long and was tackled,

In the pack Bompas and Heath work his cabin on Saturday,

licences were marked as temporary Mr. MacKechnie was born in Green only while others were not so marked. ed hard. Giblin and Skipworth were Use cock, Scotland, and, was 72 years old.

No steps were taken to cancel these best of the backs. For Navy, MeGill He had been in the Far East for many licences and quite a number of them and Bowden were the outstanding years. Ho in survived by his widow, have continued to this day, but under backs and Beattle and Taylor were the his daughter Marina, two sons George the Impression that some of them were best of the pack. and Alex and two step children, to be temporary, the Health Ofcera Wille and Nena, now in Hongkong. Ive also issued Uleences for premises, Mulligan, Giblin, Keebles: Richards, Ho has two sisters in England and a not quite suitabilo. brother in the United States

Non-Renewal Proposed

"It is proposed that these licences

Artillery, Skipworth: Salisbury, Wedderburn Heath, Delderfeld,_Mc- Dermat; Whiteheart, Bompas; Page, Smith, Eddison.

Cricket Match. A cricket match be- tween husbands whose wives have been allowed to remain in the Colony, and husbands whose wives have been should not be renewed after April, Bowden; O'Riordan, Rees; Longmuir, evacuated was played by members of 1942, which is ample notice, and I don't Watson.

Navy, Morahan; McGill, Smith, Takmer: Beattie, Taylor: the Civil Service Cricket Club at think it will inflict any hardship. There Brawn, King, Murray-Jones. Happy Valley to-dry, The Staypuls are ten vacant stalls for fruit in the

Small Units League. In the Small market, and therefore there will be Units League, th lost to the Sentaways by 34 funs.

A.A defeated. Penalties were paid for dropped ampel opportunities for people to go Medical Corps two goals and two trien catches, scoring ducks," being late, and get them This proposal has been (10) to nil. It was an interesting open and other infringements, the "Anca" considered by the Council and unanim game in which the winners saw most being donated to the South China eusly approved."

of the ball and tossed it about attrac Morning Fast Bamber Fund. The sum Former Resident Dies. The

death tively. accurred on August 20 of Mr. Charles

Mulins, Evony.

of $15.00 was realized,

8th AA-Keeble, Salisbury, Bevin," Binypuls---140 (J. McGowan 77, 11. Herbert Philpelt (Chippy) Hay, aged Giblin, Mulligan; Pearce, Wedderburn; F. Harper 15, F, Haynes 14, Extras 17; 60, at Point House, Woking. He is Moore, Page, Heath; Coof), Mew, Clark,, 3. Shepherd 3-25).

survived by his wife and son. Sentawnys-182 for nine wkls. (V. Mr. Iny frat came to the Far East

Medical Corpa-Morgant McDonald, Ebbage 67 C. J. Walker 34, W. J. about 1001 in the service of the Union

Coombes, Pratt, Whybro! Barolay, Skinner 23, J. Bendall 10, E. Maynard Insurance Society of Canton and wan

Wigglesworth, Chandler. 14, Extraa 18; F. Haynes 6-20),

stationed in Hongkong, being trans- Scrivens;

Muno; Mulligan, Collins, Mahon, Former Governor Bereaved. A death ferred to Shanghai about 1903. In and wedding within 24 hours in the 1000. he was sent to Tokohama and. Furnill family of Sir Cecil Clementi, former inter returned to Shanghai for a year Middlesex B gave a good exhibition: Governor of Hongkong, were all or two,

to bent combined ILA,B,C, and RAO,C, nounced to-day.

He then came to Hongkong and, four tries. (12) to nil PRAN Flying offteer K. M. Clementi, Sir except for a short period at Singas Getting plenty of the ball, Middlesex . Cecil's only son, was married to Mina, pora, was stationed hero until his re- backs combined in good passing rushes, Suzan Pelham," youngest daughter of irement in 1920, | Turlever tha, Finest, Verdan, who played a good game; at, Bir Harry Pelham. The day before War he was acting General Manager of - Centre, scored a pretty try between the thewedding, Bir, Cecil's youngest: the Society. He will beŋ, Tuusisuured posts after receiving a well placed pla daughteries Cecily Joyce Clementi, po for his amateur theatrical efforts: from Mafiskerits were also scored by diou, in hospital.

be excelled in character pertanding, Kimcke, Ullham and Thomson.

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* Members of the Corporals' Mess of the 1st Batt' The Middlesex Regiment, posi Barracks, Shamakuipo.----Ming Yuen

legraph" pleture at the Nanking