The Archive · 1939

E. F. Harris, Lee Wei Ning

Orchestra and Band Orchestra and Band Committe Messrs, Eric G. Clarke, Eh. Grosboi:

Luca, R. G. MacDonald, G. Miyazaki and J. S. Potter.

Library Committee.—Mr. Weitsung Chien, Mrs. C. S. Franklin, Mr. Yulin Hsi, the Rev. P. C. Matthews, Mr: A. W. Sherriff, Messrs. Tseu Yih-

One of the features of the ball was a tableau entitled "The French Provinces" in which eighty people, all dressed in various French provincial costumes, paraded in the ballroom. The party commenced at 10 p.m. with a comic interlude while other attractions included French dances of Brittany, "Farandole Arlesienne," danced by the Big Parade, "Election of Madelon" and a lottery drawing.

Also featured were numerous side-shows such as a shooting gallery, cocoanut shy, "quoits roulette and many others, all included in a monster fun fair. One of the most popular places throughout the evening was the old village inn where suitable refreshments for tired and very hot dancers was on hand.

The organizing committee was as follows: Admiral Lo Bigot, M. Knobel, M. Baudez, Col. L. Grenier, and Mesdames Knobel, Barraud, Brediam, Courthial, Des Courtils, Egal, Fabre, Jaspar, Jobez, Jourdan, Louzier, Moresthe, Phillipe, and Sadoc. w. Hung-chu, a pro-Japanese detective in Soochow, who had been sponsible for the deaths of number of Chinese guerillas, was murdered at a Chinese tea house in Soochow on May 2, says a belated Chinese report to the "Shun Pao." Two unidentified men, the report adds, fired several shots him instantly have given $300 as to the famil

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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