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SOME REFLECTIONS ON MR. CHURCHILL'S MEMOIRS.
"HOW IS SUCH A MAN TO LIVE FULLY?”
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of life and property. To-day, one flare of independence might throw the whole of our congested Europe into chaos,
And that one directing mind, how ofbon it fails in its gigantio tank!
The machine is growing too large for us.
There is no
The only safer type of mind to mysterious Western sea to-day day in the Civil Service type. The like that which lapped our door-joy in adventure, the virtues of steps in the time of Drake. There leadership are superfluous and is no adventure which an in- dangerous. telligent man can undertake, with
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To-day.
(February 5.)
Queen's Theatre: "Men of the North."
Star Theatre: "Last Warning." World Theatre: "Conquering Beauty (Chinese picture).
Central Theatre:With Byrd at the South Pole."
Helena May Concert, 8.30 p.m. Tea Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Danoes: Poninsula and Hong Kong Hotels, 8.30 p.m.
European Mail:-Outward: Europe via Siberia (Empress of Japan), 10 a.m/
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(February. 6.) Queen's Theatre:Men of the North,"
Star Theatre: "Last Warning." World Theatro: "Conquering Beauty" (Chinese picture).
Queen's College, Frizo giving (HE. the Governor, Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E. presiding). Tea Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Danoes: Peninsula and Hong Kong Hotels, 8.30 p.m..
Distribution of Prizes at Govern- mont Vernacular Middle School, 11
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Tea Party to Sir William Hornell, University, 4.30 p.m.
European Mail-Inward: Europe tia Suez (Takada) and (Antenor),
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Golf Royal Hong Kong Coif Club Captain's Cup, **Hockey.--Daer Clark Cup, Houg Kong Ladies' Hockey Club . Kow- Ivon Ladies Hockey Club:
Hunting-Fanling Hunt Hounds Meet (the Kennels), 3.18 p.m. (February 7.)
Rugby-Interport Probables r Queen's Theatre: "Men of the Bervices..
Bachelor's Dance at Craigongow- North."
Star Theatre: Last Warring."er Cricket Club.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and World-Theatre: "Conqueries Peninsula Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Beauty" (Chiness picture).
Boxing. Hong Kong Boxing Association Tournament (Thoatrs Royal).
Cricket-Division 1: University Royal Artillery (L.), Hong Kong C.C.(F.), Indian R.C. v. Civil Service (F). Division: II.: Royal Engineers v. Polico (L); Civil Service v. Recreio (L.), Kow- loon C.C. v. Hong Kong (F.).
Dinner Dances: Peninsula and
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Football-Division 1. Chinese Navy, Highlanders e. Club, A. China. Borderers, Recreiapadour." Kowloon. Division II: University v. Navy, S. China . Chinese, Bor derers. Recreio, St. Joseph's Highlanders, Royal Artillery Eastern, Club . Kowloon, Divi- sion III:Chinose . 8. China, Ewo . Fukien, R.A.S.C. v. Royal Air Force.
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Golf: Semi-final of Royal Hong Kong, Golf Club Captain's Cup Competition; Kowloon Club Fear Cup.
Racsa Fanling Hunt Steeple- chasca.
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