'The Colours of the Hongkong Regiment will be encased in glass and placed at either side of the West Door, in the restored St. John' Cathedral, it has just been announeed. Not until the colours were removed, so that the roof of the Cathedral might undergo repairs, was found that the colours, so long hung Anclent Law Recalled When the Marcus Show, which has ust opened in Hongkong, finishes its short run in the Colony, it will proseed to Canton for an even briefer stay. But although everything seems mooth enough now, there was a rumour abroad in Canton last week that the company would not be allow-
However, the manager of Hongkong's Oriental Theatre, who went to Canton to arrange for advertising, was able, after consulting with the Munteipal authorities, to carry out is plans. The matter was thorough-considered and a liberal interpretation placed on the old law, which was construed to apply to Chinese Joroduetions only. This would enable the Marcus Show to stage its complete programme. And everyone, of
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