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"To the Editor of """Ching Mell"}
Sir,With reference to a recent case in Court in which I was cfted d the Defendant, may I make the Tollowing points clear.
Thad been to some trouble to trap the guilty persons myself and had asked the police to endeavour
to effect 'arrests..
ANDONS
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GERMAN OPPOSITION.
HADOWS BEFORE
COMING EVENTS "ADVERTISED IN. CHINA MAIL.
Social Functions.
at Hong
Toa Dances Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant; Prague, Jan. 6. Dinner Dances at King's Restau France has abandoned het ant and Peninsula and Repulse Bay
...
I was unfortunately prevented by scheme of establishing a south Hotels. illness from being in Court, but édâtern European economic federa. Tomorrow Tea Dances at Hong had been present I should never tion consisting of Czecho-Slovakia, Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant; Have made any reference to the Austria and Hungary, according to Dinner Dances at King's Restaur Retrenchment Commission norima despatch from Paris, published by Fant, and Hong Kong and Peninsula puted malice to the H.S.D. or any the Norodny Politica. It is stat Hotels
ed that the decision of France not January 21-Old Bedfordians'
one else.
I express my sincere regret to to follow up the plan has been con- annual dinner, Hong Kong Club, 8 Mr. Sayer that any such imputa veyed to the Paria, diplomatic en: pm tion was made and I tender my voys of the three powers concern-
Entertainments apology to him that such a thinged. The reason given for dropping should have happened owing to my the plan is the strong objection on Today Kaga Kidero: not having given the necessary in the part of Germany and Italy de structions..
well as Yugoslavia, France's chief To-day “Queon'a satellite In South-eastern Europe.Today Central The
"Langking Sinners."--/ Trans-ocean Kuomin."
I shall be grateful if you, air, will give this apology the fullest publicity.--Tam, Sir, Yours faith- fully,
J. J. PATERSON. Hong Kong, January 12.
THE ORDER OF CHRIST."
Bestowed on Italy's King.
PAPAL HONOUR.
Rome, Jan. 6.
FANCY DRESS SOCIAL.
Happy Time Spent at Kowloon Union Church
"For the Defence.”...
Theatre;
· TosdayTM Majestic Theatz: "Women' Love Once."
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*heatro:
Home Malls. To-day-Inward from London (Aeneas).
Friday-Inward' from Europe via Suez (Kashmir); from America (President Jefferson); Outward for
A Fancy Dress Social, given Europe via Siberia (Kashmir), 6 by the Young People's Society p.m.
of the Kowloon Union Church,
and at which members of i
Lammerts Auction.
the St. Andrew's Club were Friday At Sales Room, house-
guests, was held in the Union hold furniture, 2:30 p.m. § Church hall last night, there being
NOT ARREST.
Gainsborough Triumph for the Queen's
The China Mail. are Poltical discontents in every christ the highest papal de time was spent by all. Colourful THE MAN THEY COULD
The bestowal of the Order or a large crowd present, and a jolly land, and they are hard to satisfy coration, upon the King of Italy fancy dress costumes added much Hong Kong, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1982. and please, if to satisfy and and the Crown-Prince is welcomed to the galety of the function, dur- please them is at all possible. by the Press as setting a visible ing which Mr. J. Gardner, in a French Cabinet Resigns. But, of what use was it for seat upon the reconciliation be- short speech of welcome" asked the thePremier to have made a State after their estrangement over to become the President of the tween the Vatican and the Fascist Rev. E. L. Allen, who was present, On the eve of two momentous qualification by saying, the the affair of the Azzione Gattolica Young People's Society. In ac conferences, M. Laval has found Government was prepared, if and which had led to a violent con- cepting, amid applause, Dr. Allen it incumbent upon himself, and when satisfied that the Burmans 11 Dace.
troversy between the Pontiff and said that both he and Mrs. Allen his colleagues, to hand in the desired a government separate The order was established in the the good work of the juvenile try is gaining rapid strides on the
would do their best to help forward That the British Picture Indus Cabinet's resignation, which M. from "India"? "The desire for beginntag of the XIV Century and society:
pathway of progress in clearly Doumer, the French Fresident, separation of Burma India consists of a white and red] On behalf, of St. Andrew's Club, shown in the Gainsborough picture has had no alternative but to is of many years' standing. It golden chain. It is only bestownded gratitude for their kind invita- which will have its Brat screening
enamelled cross suspended from the Rev. W. Walton Rogers express-The Man They Could Not Arrest 1 accept. This turn of events this no new thing. Indeed, the on rare occasion." as is damonstrat- tion which the Club bad very much at the Queen's Theatre on Sunday France, coupled with the an- fact that Burma was ever tied ed by the fact that, aside from the appreciated, and wished all mem- The advancement shown in the nouncement that France cannot to the skirts of India has all king and his son, there are only bers of the Y.F.S. success during sets and lighting effects is great- bint herself to the date of the along been a sore point. There Trans-ocean-Kuomin
four members of the order living the coming year. (Applause.) ly pronounced in this picture while Lausanne Conference which have ben agitations for separa- it had been hoped, at long last, tion off and on in the past forty had been
definitely fixed for years. The most recent agita- January 25 is greatly to be tion, of five to six years ago, deplored. It gives rise, to the w strong that no longer suspicion, rightly or wrongly, could the authorities, ignore it. that France is deliberately More especially so when the shirking a responsibility, and de Simon Commisionadvocated liberately thwarting all efforts separation. It is unfortunate being made to resuscitate Ger- that the Premier should have many, and through Germany the qualified so needlessly a state. world's condition...
ment, everynword of which the
was 80
ASIATIC BLOC FORMING.
Turkey Taking the Initiative.
SOVIET SUPPORT.
Paris, Jan. 4., The formation of an Asistic
Competitions that proved real the acting by an excellant all Bris "brain testers" were indulged, in tish cast gives the finishing touch with keenness, whilst games also to Another British flm triumph. added much to the merriment of the The plot which centres round evening.
gang of master crooks is cleverly, The arrangements for the even-exploited and provides thrilling Ing were in the capable hands of eplaodes throughout the play, Mr. G. R. Lieb, the Hon. Secretary Hugh Wakefield as Dain, a of the Y.P.S., and his hard work clever Inventor, whore knowledge ing committee.
of radio frustrates the criminal The prizes for the best fancy element, is a pleasing character in dresses were awarded as follow: the plot and is well supported by For St. Andrew's Club won by Mercia, Renes Clama, a charming Miss A. Miller.
heroine, new to Hong Ko
who's For Young People's Society, won acting in this
is a fore by Mr. Niblett""***
runner to further suc
Gordon Harker, Garry, Marsh,
The reason vouthsafed for the Burmese have been eagerly Bloc, comprising Russia, Turkey, MR. O. TA RIBEIRO. Nicholas Hanson, Robert Fas resignation of the Cabinet indicwaiting,
Persia and, perhaps, the Iraq, is ates that in regard to the two But for this unfortunate lapse forecast in the French Press to-day major world problems on the part of the Premier, the cording to this source, Turkey is In a despatch from Ankara. At- parations and Disarmament
Policy, as outlined, holds much assuming there exists disunity of purpose promise for Burma, and the gen-tablishing this bloe for which pur thealtiative in es- and policy in the French Govern-eral election, which is to be held pose, it is stated, she has already ment. What has been suspected, before the end of the year, to secured the lupport of the Soviets. in spite of French assertions to decide the broad issue of the detall during the forthcoming visit The project will be discussed in the contrary, now apparently separation of Burma from India, to Moscow of the Turkish Foreign stands revealed. That is, France we feel aure will make the fsque Minister, Ruby Boy who on his is determined that Germany as plain as a pike staff. It is return from the Soviet capital will shall be ruined, utterly and that to-day. Burma has long is reported.Trans-ocean Kuomin,
go to Teheran and to Bagdad, finally. The German menace, so desired separation; Burma de far as France is concerted, is to aires eparat to-day, and the be laid low, once and for ever. will be desirin
year hetice. And the price she is prepared to And,
in a famous pay for such a purpose is im- material, even if it entails pe pitating a world crisis at any rate, & European crisis —-- which more countries the many will crash. In such a cra does France he not directly
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News in Brief,
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Yesterday.
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Me Huetro Vowns intown "on to The funeral of Mr. Frederick his face and sustained a cut on Thomsa Lee, took place forehead. He suffered from rather Protestant Cemetery, Happy severe shock and was later admitted yesterday, and was attended to hospital
large gathering. The Rev. W.
ROTARY CLUB.
Rogers officiated at the
Mr. Les is survived!
and six children They
18. Ford, Stella And? Iman was the George Lor Richard E. Lee, resting address at Eric Lee...
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