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Squeezing One's
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picture of the building operations carried out for the National Socialist Party gress, now being held at Nuremberg. In the background is the Cenotaph.
THE "LION OF JUDAH OF ABYSSINIA
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THE MEETING ENTRAR held deest let me
two miles east of Lake Tsana It dead
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 16th Sept, 1935.
the distribution.
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preferred diplomacy to sword-military post.”
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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
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· BOOK REVIEWS › BY
SE TO NIGHT:
Classical Programme 12.30-235 pm- European Pro-
tramme. b..
1930 pm-Recorded Programams. I pm- Local Time ande Preather Report.
1.15 pm-Hong Kong Hotel Or chestra.
∙1.30 pm-Better Press Bulletins, Bagby Press News, etc.
2.15 pm Clave Dona. 4-7 pm Chinese Programme.- 7-11-pm-European Programme. Mannin. Fear (Dear Itin of Man)
7-7.30 push — Light Orchestral
(Haydn Wood).
Pan Americans (Hebert)
Overture Danisetti)
March of the "Koys "Cfrom “Babes in
Toyland” (Herbert)
Italian Folksongs Medley (da
Michel) CONN 7.30-7.58 pm-Focal Gems.
י
Heddle Nash (Tenor).
·750-8. p.m—From the Studio. "Book Reviews" by Sabrina. 8 pm Local Time and Weather Reports Closing Local Stock Quota-
Variety Pro-
| STEMME....
Jastrumental
Some of these days
Eddie Peabody.
The Mills Brothera
Hermann Lohr Medley
Sydney Gustard.
Josephine Baker
Nursery Masquerade
Harry Robbing
Nonny, Nanzy No (Jil Darling)
Louise Browne and Juhn Mills,
(Continued from Page 3.) Andre Maillet stepped out and bours, but will fight to the last
bowed before the King. The man to maintain her independ The Empress Zauditu began Order of Menehk and a gift of fence and integrity: to plot. She began negotis- 50,000 francs was bestowed "Soldiers, when tions with her divorced hus-upon him. And a roar went up fighting you will learn how to you are
band. She
Ras from the assembled thousands die the death of a chief. Do persuaded Gaksa to go into the moun-as they saw the black observer not grieve or cry, for he who The Daughter of the Regine tains and raise an army. There hold up the head of the hateddies for his country is a happy were wild tribesmen willing to enemy. After the ceremony man. fight As soon as the army Ras Tafari stepped into his "For 40 years Italy has been was raised he was to march powerful green motor-car and nourishing an ambition upon the capital.
was driven back to his palace. conquer Ethiopia Divorced husband of
This ambi- Twenty-four hours later, the tion has been manifested in The Merry Widow (Lebar) empress, Ras Guksa Was no news was whispered about the many different forms. Last The Waltz Dream (Stranss) mean enemy. He raised a con- capital that the Empress was August Italy started fortifying Lady Luck siderable army of fierce fighters dead. At first suicide was beher boundaries Africa The Vagabond King (Frimi) and began his march upon the lieved. She had followed the After an Ethiopian protest. Song capital. At the same time he tragic path which Cleopatra Italy invented the story that The Dubarry-If I am Drèmming sent runners to Bas Tafari once trod But actually, she Ethiopia intended to attack the and with an ultimatum that the bad died of pneumonia. Day Italian colonies. West, cannot be criticised in view Brown Napoleon must give up after day, she had been praying parations were continued by Warlike pre- of the part-score situation.
his throne Ras Tafari langh-for the victory of her divorced Italy, and although they were West opened the club King and ed at this insult, and sent his husband. Although she had a described as defensive, it was Bionx continued with the Jack. His Minister of War, Molla Cheta cold she insisted upon praying plain that aggression had been 8.65-8.47 partner, with no sure entry cards, into the field with an army of all night in her cold. damp determined upon.
chapel. Then came the news COMMERCIAL TRAINING given in THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB had to run the suit immediately. 20.000 men.
Beyond The Border The Battle On the three clubs, the declarer,
of Ras Guksa's death Thei "To justify her criminal invocal-Jungle Fever sensing the squeeze situation The two armies met about 70 next morning she also THE EIGHTH EXTRA RACE about to develop, discarded
was tentions. Italy had to find a pre-
text and the Ual Ual incident Organ Soles- evening. Each general Modernising Defences
constitutes the foundation of (weather permitting) at HAPPY go of two spades and one small grouped his men in battle order Once established as Emperer, the actual difference between VALLEY on SATURDAY, 21st diamond
for the morrow. Most of the Ras Tafari, set to work to in-Italy September, 1935, commencing at East shifted to a heart, and warriors carried spears and crease the power and prestige desires to enlarge Somaliland xylophone Salo
Ethiopia Italy Song La Petite Tonkmoise $2.00 p.m.
the Ace in dummy won the trick shields and were arrayed in the of Abyssinia, and modernise its to the prejudice of our terri- The First Bell will be rung at The King of hearts was laid skins of wild beasts. But in defences. 1.30 p.m.
But he had to pro-tory, and in defiance of our down, and West showed out, con- each army there were old rifles-ceed cautiously. The lesson of sovereignty has established at Vocal Briet By Order,"
firming South's suspicion as to Gun-running by white men is Amanulla of Afghanistan was Ual Ual 100 miles beyond her
still a profitable business in not lost upon him. Ras Tafari border, a strongly fortified Instrumental-Tropical Holts West, had to make another dis-Abyssinia. card. He had to keep
Orchestra--- three On April 1, the armies ad-rattling. And his success with The Emperor then told of a spades and gave up a small dis-vanced against each
other. the European diplomats, who cowardly attack on an Ethio-Accordeon Solo-Czardas
Medley of James Tate's Songs mond. Declarer then led a dix-Molla Cheta's army had the were already casting covetous pian escort and declared that mond to his "King. and when advantage of timbers, but eyes
Cigetto Castoncelli. upon the wealth and there was abundant proof of Orchestra When Day is done. East's Jack dropped, a low dia-there was a fierce fighting mineral resources of this criminal premeditation.”
{^^ 8x67–9;p-xx-Concert Waltzes. the dummy spirit among the enemy from African empire, was consider
"Italy," he declared, "is ab
Invitation to the Waltz (Weber, “ ten finessed The Ace and the the bills. There was a crashable...
(Op. 65). encroacher but thinks it is con-Blue Danube Waltz (Strauss) small diamond in dammy and the as shields and spears, met; a Only those who have lived in venient to become the accuser: Tales from the Vienna Woods two high spades gave abe declarer trembling of the earth as naked Addis Ababa can appreciate Not pleased at having murder (Stranas) de
how well the Emperor has led our soldiers, she now de-Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright the remaining tricks.
black feet stamped in battle.
9-9.15pm—A, Belay East and West had no defence
Decisive Coup
played one European country mands: satisfaction, and indem-by Beater) ENA London. To-day.
after the opening club lead and
But miles away, in the capi- against another, holding up on nities Picturesque ceremonial drew continuation, with the declarer tal, Bas Tafari has planned a the greed of concessionaires and crowds into the streets of the guessing the play correctly. It decisive coup. The Brown generally City yesterday when, before the is a rare situation, indeed when Napoleon intended to make on national provoking inter- Ethiopia has been unsuccessful Concerto No. 5 in E fat Mayor
His entry in arranging a peaceful settles of Athens
("Emperor" (Beethoven). a squeeze occurs as early as the tain of victory. The sweating into the League of Nations was ment
Italian preparations and dying warriors on the deliberate. He thought there- continue
and plains of Abyssima heard aby to safeguard the independ Ethiopia is Italy's real futen-Bulletins. queer, droning sound in the sky.ence of his country, and had tion. They looked
Wiging promised to stamp out slavery
Italy's "Mission" towards them were three aero- within the wide dominions of
"Mussolini has declared that planes. The chief pilot was a Ethiopia. This, one can say Italy has a civilising mission. Frenchman. Andre
Maillet, frankly, is an almost impossible He wants to exclude a pacific Del Destine" (Verdi) whom the Brown Napoleon had task even for the Emperor and solution and wants a bloody paid to organise an air force his edicts.
settlement of the old Adowa The other pilots were natives. "Fight To Last Man”
affair. He is inflaming his From a height of 3,000 feetSince the present
crisis soldiers with visionary hopes of they swooped down Black began, the Emperor has been writing a page of glory in the] who held a parley with the oficer The increase of reading by the angels and avenging angels particularly diplomatic in his scroll of history" in command before the company population in the rural areas of They picked out the headquar-public utterances. proceeded to the Mansion House, Britain, consequent on the in-ters of Ras Gaksa and rained
The Emperor ridiculed re- where the salute was taken by the creased facilities provided by the bombs and
"The menace of war becomes ports published abroad that rattled their more acute at every moment," Ethiopia is Lord Mayor.
country library services, is shown machine-guns. Ras Gaksa him-he said the other day, standing foreigners. He charged Italy unsafe for The privilege of the marines, by the rise of the total issues to self in scarlet tunic and plumed on the royal tribune and with spreading these reports which was exercised yesterday for 48,500,000 Books last year from headdress was an easy mark addressing a gathering of and declared that Italy had he said in conclusion, "that the first time, dates from the time 18,000,000 in 1928.
Abyssinian hotables.. "Ethio-started withdrawing when they formed one of the
pia's conscience will be clear nationals from Abyssinia with Ethiopia will be absolutely safe her foreigners wishing to stay in trained bande of the City-Bri tish "Wireless Service.
She has made every effort to the idea of supporting false and that no harm to their life aim at conquering her neigh- "I pledge my person maintain peace. She does not stories.
for their property will occur word," through #thiopian bands.”
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He fell, riddled with ballets....
Enemy In Retreat
The French pilot landed. The enemy were in full retreat A black observer leaped from the plane and went over to where the body of Ras Gulsa. for lay. In a moment he reappear- from ed again, carrying the severed
Canton, To-day-The Bureau Tajimi and Midzuno e/o Mat-head of Ras Guksa Nonchal- of Public Works has made, pre- subara Hotel from Nagoya are antly he tossed the head of the paration for staging a chrysan-ying at the Great Northern Tele rebel into the cockpit; clamber- themum competitive exhibition
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Athens, To-day, for the plebiscite an monarchical issue has now bee definitely fixed for Novemb by the Cabinet,“
Awith this
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the
ed in and nodded to the pilot.
|A moment later they were în the air again" and flying back towards the capital:
There the confident Ras Tateri awaited them. He had
In The Hot Weather.thered about him a number During the hot season cold drink of chiefs and thousands of citi are so alluring, salads and fruita so zens. Overlooking the race- tempting that one is inclined to take course of the capital, which also risks in consuming them, even against one's better judgment,
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9.15-9.30pment Classical "Pro
"Due to Italy's bad faith gramme.
Turkish March (Beethoven) conquest of 10 pm Big Ben Renter Pres
Orchestral
Overture "Manfred," Op. 115
(Schumann) Duets
Swear in this hour"Da Forze
Ah Mimi, False One--"La
Boheme". (Poeciză)(?: Beniamino Gigli (Tenor) and
Giuseppe de Lace (Earitane).
Orchestral
Cossack Dance (from "Mazeppa")
(Tchaikovsky"," Perpetuum Mobile (Strauss). 10.30-11 pm-Dance Mole 11 pm-Close Dow
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