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LONDON, June 25th
I feel sure that all visitors from overseas who see the Regent Street of to-day and are able to compare it with the pre-war street, infinitely prefer the new buildings. The fact that the King and Queen drove in ceremony through the reconstructed thoroughfare this week calls the attention of the world to the change that has taken place owing to the precess of the old leases falling in The new businera premises that have been erected on the sites of the ald
BRAVE CHINESE KILLED.
SHANGHAL ROBBERTTM
INCIDENT.
TWO FATAL BULLET WOUNDS.
A Chinese pedestrian, who at tempted to intercept an armed rob- ber who was a member of a gang which held up a general goods store at 49, Tungchow Road, at 8.45 pm. on Wednesday last week, was shot through the body twice by the man and died three hours later at St. Luke's Hospital
Five bandits took part in the rob bety at the above address. They entered the shop through an open door and were in the act of looting the place-in fact they got away with 880 in cash--when the shop owner, who was in his house across the street, raised an alarm. The men scattered and at the entrance
DIARY OF EVENTS.
To-day," med..
Baseball: H.K. Baseball Club +. "Dragons" and "Tigers (8. C. A. A.), Happy Valley Diamond, p.m.
Tes Dances: H.K. Hotal, Hatel Savey and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m. Scottish Company meeting, Volunteer Headquarters, 5.30 p.m.. Naval and Military Y,M.C.A/?1;
Cheer 0": Informal Dance, 7 pm; "Better 'Ole" sing-song and singing competition, 7.p.m.
Dinner Dansant at Cafe Restaur- ant Parisien, and after Dinner Dance at Lee Gardens.
St. Peter's Y.M.C. Committee meeting, 8.30 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: Shoulder Arms," and "The Terror.
World Theatre: "Tongues of Flame."
Star Theatre: "The Wrong Mr. Wright"
Principal Mails:-Inward: Aus- tralia, ete" (Mishima Maru); Europe vid Suez (Rawalpindi).
Friday.
3rd Ordinary Yearly Meeting Hong Kong Tug and Lighter Co., Lid, St. George's Building, noon.
Chinese Chamber of Commerce
meeting, 230 p.m.
Tea Dances: HK. Hotel, Hotel Bavoy and Cafe Farisien, 430 p.m., and King Edward Hotel, & p.m.
Hong Kong Water Polo Associa tion meeting, Victoria Recreation Club, 6 p.m.
Naval and Military Y.M.C.A.'s &Grand Concert, City Hall by Miss V. Capell and J-pans and Band of 1st Cameranians, 6.30 p.m.; "Cheer O' Mrs. A. T. Hamilton's concert.
shops are considered to be the finest one of them bumped into a pede: ia Europe, if not in the world, andation," who attempted to hold the the general" architectural effect in robber. The latter turned on him one of dignity and beauty.
and fired twice point blank, both Their Majesties received a most of the bullets taking effect. The enthusinatie reception during their robber escaped and the pedestrian Royal progress from Piccadilly was taken to the hospital, where Circus along the Quadrant of Rehe died subsequently.
Other Orimes. gent. Street to Oxford Circus, and
At 11.15 pm on the same day the decorations were on a lavish
Chinese electrical engineer living scale that proved worthy of the oat 1060, Sinza Road, reported that casion. There is great rivalry be- tween one shopping district and an other in the West End, and Oxford Street and Piccadilly-to say Do thing of Bond Street are not over pleased at the notice that is being taken of Regent Street. But the re-built stops' excite ungrudging .admiration.
The Country and the Trades Unions BIL
The Trades Unions Bill is leaving the House of Commons this week
gang of fire entered his home an hour previously through the back door, gagged an amsh and, after stationing guards at the doors, made their way to a room upstair here they intimidated him, his wife, and his daughter. They then ransacked the room and got $2,200 worth of money and jewellery.
Another gang of five held up shroff as be was walking along North Fokien Road in the vicinity
Dinner Danaant at Cafe Bostant- ant Parisien.
Queen's Theatre: Shoulder Ame" and "The Terror.
World Theatre: "Tongues of Flame"
Star Theatre: "The Wrong Mr. Wright"|
Principal MailsInward: Europe Did Siberia. (Macedonia). "Out of Tsepco Hoad at 9.05 a.m. yester-ward: Europe vid Siberis (Rawal-| day and relieved him of notes and pindi), 10.30 a silver to the value of $1,000.
Saturday.
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The Government are so well-Launch Picnic: Leave Queen's any improvements that the House of pleased and satisfied with what has Pier, 235 p... and Police Pier, Lords may devise and it seems already been achieved that they Kowloon, 2.30 p.m. appropriate to remark on the have taken a lease of the White failure of the Labour party to make City. Shepherd's Bush for the three years Fair period for 1929, any substantial impression. The 1929. and 1830. It is already cer secret of this failure is that the tain that the 1928 Fair will be by country is satisfied the meaaure is far the largest do record. on right Hues and that it is needed. It is the virtue of the House of Commons that it is in touch with the people all the time, and that it receives ita inspiration from that
source.
Covent Garden Opera. The London opera season at Covent Garden ëñme to an end this wear and people are wondering whether grand opers will be heard again in London next year. I hear that no decision has been reached yet regarding this point, There has been little or no las but the syndicate responsible for piration to the Socialista from the the productions of the last eight country to fight the Bill. They weeks are well satisfied with the began boldly, announcing that they success achieved. One of the direc would put up tremendous obstructors of the London Opera Syridi- tion. In the early stages of the cate states in an interview,Our debates we had truculent speeches, object when we began was to revive and threats that when Labour gets the opera habit in England, to into poser again the first thing that arouse public interest, to get opera would be done would be the repeal talked about. That, we believe, we of the Trades Unions, Bill, which may now fairly claim to have sc was denounced as a fisgrant exam-complished. It remains to be seen ple of class legislation. But that what new propositions will come mood gradually diminished sa time forward for next year." went on, until in the end very little interest was taken in the debates. In other words the agitation work- ed itself out.
Law Tennis League:-"B" Division: Nippor Club . Royal Engineers: Club de Recreio I.R.C., E.CO. . H.K.C.CO Division: South China A.A. v. HK.C.O.; .0.0... 0.0.0.
HK Baseball League: Japanese Dragons (S.CAA) Happy Valley Diamond, 4 p.m.
St. Peter'a Y.AL.O. Launch Picnic. Lamch leaves Pier, 3.30 p.m.
Queen's
Friendly Football: Chinees Ath- letic Association v. Service team, Sockumpoo, 5.45 p.m.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Dansant at Cafe Restaur- ant Parisien, and King Edward Hotel.
Wright
Star Theatre The Wrong Mr.
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musical Londoners are. Another Open-air Command of lat been made already to organise next indication in ippon of A BOOK FOR THE GLOBE. year's British Industries Fair, which was supplied at the Coliseum re Scots Guards, Kowloon Dock Bath-TROTTERS FROM HONG
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* CAPTAIN O. V. LLOYD, become firmly established as part and sang operatic selections, and of our commercial life. It is one I never witnessed more enthusiasm of the few instances where Gover at the Coliseum. The audience re- ment participation in connection called the singers again and again, with bunnen bàs proved bleuange and it secured uporable to tatilly,
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