Sport.
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Home football results. Local football resulta
Page 9. Local cricket results," Full details of Saturday's racing, Pages 4 and 5:
Week-end hockey matches.
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Hu Haa Min is now reported to have returned to his home from Tongahan.....
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In 1914 there was at school in Dresden a girl of 17, who had lurig cherished a tremendous admiration for Pavlovs, but when the dancer! came to appear in Dresden the t stern Fraulein in charge decided that ballet would not be comme faut for her pupih Undaunted, i the English girl wrote and obtain ed special leave from her more understanding mother, and finally Sir Frederic Cowon, the famous the whole school was permitted as musical conductor and composer a great treat to attend the perfor of many favourite songs, includ mauce in upper circle.Latest Cables. ing The Better Land," has enter Pavlova's youthful admirer wrote ed his eightieth year without hay- her a long letter and attached it ing lost the youthful outlook on by a yellow ribbon to a tiny bunch life which has characterised him of primroses, which was all that throughout his long and strenuous her pocket money would run to career. Born of a family of musi-At the end of the ballet, scores of cians, he began to compose at 0, enormous baskets of orchids, rosos, and made his first appearance as and lilies were handed up to the pianist when 11, since when he dancer, and amongst them keep, has written nearly three bundred young eyes could just discern the oratorios, cantatas, and songs and primrosee. The curtain was raised
At Twickenham, in the Inter- conducted practically all the prin again and again, until, at last cipal orchestral and choral socio Favlova-who brought to perfec- Services rugby match, the Navy ties in Great Britain. Nothing tion the difficult art of receiving defeated the Army by 6 points to but a remarkable constitution could flowers floated on quite alone,nil, the Navy thus winning the have carried him through his work carrying nothing savo the ting championship Page 0.. at some periods, when he thought nosegay from which the envelope Mr. Philip Snowden, Chancellor nothing of travelling a thousand containing the letter had been de of the Exchequer, is suffering from miles a week rehearsing and con- tached. Advancing towards the cystitis (a form. of internal Inflam- ducting in Glasgow, Bradford, footlights, she pressed the primaromation), and be will be confined to Liverpool, and London, and spend- ses to her hoart, kissed them, and bis room for somo weeks, Page D. ing half his nights in trains. then, with an upward glance to Reports of the mutiny among the wards the upper eircle, said very
troops in Shansi vary, sene assert clearly, "From the English girling that it is insignificant, and others stating that it is serious, and that Feng Yu Hsing is bes hind the movement. Page 7.
His Cigar!
One of the most serious outbreaks of fire in London during recent years broke out at Butler's Wharf, near the Tower Bridge.
Pago 0. In the bye-election at East Syd-
It is now confirmed by Chinese.. and foreign reports that, rebels numbering 20,000 now occupy the aren from Binyangehow to Kwang- Page 7. shit.
In return the Viceroy has made certain concessions in the spit laws, permitting dwellers by the sea shore to make salt for sale within their own villages, and he has pro mised the release of political pris oners, excepting those who had
No one seems to know where Mr. Humour in the theatre is not been directly or indirectly on. F. HARDIMAN, the designer of the always confimed to the stage, as
The epokesman for the European. cerned in nets of violence. In ad Earl HAIG memorial statue, goes this little story goes to prove. The play was a very popular and amus
group in the New Delhi Legislature. dition the special Ordinances acces for his models of horses, but if ng one at which smoking is per
said that the Viceroy and Gandhi sitated by the Civil Disobedience ever the notoriously touchy tribe mitted, and about half-way through
had opened a new chapter of free ID campaign will be annulled. The
of artists, needs a model of re- the first nef a man lit a cigar, ney (Australis) the Labour candi-dom and glory in the history of the
British Empire.
Pago 7. House of Commons has sent nstraint, resignation, and readine striking the match to do so be in date was elected by a greatly re Page 0. advertently caught alight the large
A wonderful performance was put Mr. A. V. Alexander, First Lord
up by R. Tisdall (Cambridge) at of the Admiralty, speaking at Stamford Bridge, on Saturday, Lowestoft, expressed the opinion where he won four events within that besides stopping competition, the space of 40 minutes, enabling which would have endangered the his team to win against. Oxford by hopes for the real success of the his sole achievements. Pago 2. Geoors Conference in 1002 il als
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fur collar of the cost worn by the woman immediately in front of him, who, blissfully unconscious of what had happened, continued to laugh heartily at the play. Fanic- stricken, the man blew as hard as he could on the fur,, and, fortun ately, was able to extinguish the
duced majority.
Local Notes and Events
The P. & O. 6.5. Khiva sailed for Home at daylight to-day..
cable, extensively signed by men hers of all partice, warmly con-
case of this sculptor. He revised gratulating the Viceroy, and Mr. his conception of his work once, BALDWIN has given the settlement and, in spite of an earlier assur- his benediction on behalf of the ance that the second version had Conservative Party. As might be been passed by the Office of Works, expected, the anti-Baldwin news Mr. LASSBURY bad, to explain that fame, leaving, however, a strong meant that in any outstanding poli. The London Observer says that, tical question between France and if the resignation of Hu Han Min papers in Great Britain strongly the artist had agreed to carry amall of singeing. The next mo criticis Lord Inwin's surrender out suggested modifications of his ment the wearer of the cost turn-Italy there will be brought to bear means that Chiang Rai She and ed right round, and addressing a spirit of conciliation and good Chang Haueh Liang are DOW policy," and no doubt their views second modef." It evidently, oo him in furious, tomes, remarked: will which will secure such a launched on a policy involving will be endorsed by: Mr. Wisrox curred to many people that some- "If you must smoke such an un-change in the orientation of Euro federalist solution in Chine, it is Page 7 thing of the kind was desirable pleasant smelling cigar, the least pean Powers as will help us towards the best news from: China for 20
you can do is to refrain from blow the establishment of a permanent years.
European pears,"
Page 7. (Continued on, previous column.) The first horse was of the earthing down the back of my neck?!! earthy: it seemed have some resem blancs to a Suffolk Punch and was understood to be a more or less symbolics) version of the “great political prisoners and granting horse" used by our ancestors as at this time. But the the east of burden for captains situation calls for risks. Mr. courageous. This did not please GANDRI'S imprisonment, with some those who wanted a portrait of
The following were among the His Excellency the Governor has 20,000 of his supportera, bardly sug Lord Hate's charger as well as of
students called to the Bar on Jan.ppointed Mr. Eric Himsworth, to act as Deputy Registrar of the gests weakness on the part of the the Field Marshal himself; but the
20, call night of the Hilary Term Supreme Court. authorities. Disorder has been sup-second version appeared to be oven His Excellency the Governor has at the four Inns of Court:-Choo pressed, damage to life and pro- more symbolical, and the length of appointed Mr. Walter Morris Ong Lim, MLA., B. Com.. Edin perty being small, thanks to firm its neck seemed to have something Thomson to be in Assistant to the burgh University; Peng Woon An-
Sonte interest has been excited of and adequate precautions by the in common with the soaring range Secretary for Chinese Affaire.
yong, of King's College, London authorities in the troubled areas. of Pegasus itself. According to
(Lincoln's Inn), and Ong Shienate by the spectacle of a Chinese, dreased in European clotate and The boycott and civil disobedience Mr. LANSBURT's latest pronounce The Government proposes leasing | Woon (Middle Temple).
without a queue,, standing of the approach to the American Con- campaign had, however, forced an ment, this is a point which will re. 130,000 square feet of foreshore and seabed at Tai Wan. The premium
sulate. At first it was understpok, iffiparse, and measures of the graveetceive attention. But it may be preis 200,000 and the annual rental
Mr. Willys Peck was, on January that be rid had m. pathetto talk to nature would, sooner or later, have dicted with some certainty that, 81,378,
30, appointed Counsellor of the relate of a wife running off with had to be taken if all attempts at whatever happens, there will be no
18. Legation in Peiping, with reall his savings and another man, Teere has been added to the regissidence at Nanking, to maintain and that he was standing there as NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
ter of chemists and druggists, the
La protest against the refusal to bint that the SIXTH ORDINARY settlement had failed in face of peace between those who want n
naine of Mrs. Edith Mary Harmon, direct diplomatic contact with the of a permit to return to the United YEARLY MEETING of the HONG extremist obduracy. The situation portrait and those who want a KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY of the last few months could not memorial. Presumably the ultimate No. 1, Luna Building, Kimberley Nanking Government. Mr. Pock States, but we learn through nativ LIMITED,
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will also act as Consul-General. The sources that his story was not quite 150 romantic. He came over here. DAY, the 117 DAY of MARCH, 1931, have gone on indefinitely.
portrait, since Lord Hato's living
United States was formerly repre from San Francisco some three, at the BOARD ROOM of the
-An implication of the truce is
Details of revised parcel post" Fecond Floor, Exon Bu
appearance was known to many rates are contained in the Goecresented in Nanking only by a months ago and shortly after his arrival·losi €4,000, which he drop- the that the Round Table Conference who will see the statue and who went Casette, the new rates topre Consul. Statement of
red one day, nor the Hong Kong parpoes dreselving a
and Shanghai Bank. Since then will continue to worry the artist seating an increase of about 23.1/3 Accounts and the Report of the Boards achieved far reaching- results. DURING MY Abanico ON of Directars for the Financial Year On leaving prison, Mfr.: GANDHI, an- for a likeness, even down to details per cent of those hitherto in force. The London Chinees. Students ho
M2, 8. EL LANGSTON ended 31ot DECEMBER, 1930, and nougood that he intended to consult
Union and tab China Society Consulate and although he has been has been appointed to Take Charge 'se
Directors revelouting
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The Church Missary Society have arranged to hold a joint twice before Um Magierace he al- Auditors... H. C. SHRUBSOLE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the he would commit himself with re the present, always supposing that ing retirement of the Right Rev. T. at 8 p.m., in the Council Chamber, What his object is is not clear, nis NESTLE & AN O-SWISS CONDENIED. Company will bo MARGE, 1981, gard to future policy. The nature the standards of the Tailor and 9 Sing, Assistant Bishop of Che Caxton Hall, Westminster, S.W.1, 1.0 refuses to divago.his business to of the British offer was, no doubt Cutter and the regimental arcra in 1918, was, the first Chinese troductions between Chinese stud-Hong Kong Daily Preis, Murch kiang. Dr. Sing, who was conso when it was hoped to facilitate in the natives who have accosted him, oxplained to him, and also the reaction of moderate opinion in geant-major are not too recklessly to be raised to the Anglican ents and English people who are 9, 1006, a episcopate. inflicted; if posterity wants symbolical statue it can make ono
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An accident of a serious nature
interested in China.
London. Nothing could have been for itself. In the mucantime, Mr. Westminster le the Star Taking the Yoshiko was sustained-yesterday morning by
the leading part in fans plainer than the Exed determina HARDIMAN's attitude is the emence Theatre last night when they pre Aijakuwa has made her diinit at one of the Government foresters tion of these delegates represent of courtesy and consideration. It sented a programme of excellent the Opéra Comique, in Paris, and employed clearing away the treen ing all races and religion of his ultimate Love is not nice to hard to advantage, while Mr. Al-Willey waist leans of terations now, bring carried out in music. The boy soprands were was received with great enthusiasm. in furtherance of the extene vý? al- CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME India, to maintain order in their look at ind as near foolproof as best. Groene, delighted the audience age, and Farisians, impressed by her Ice House Street. A party of men
were engaged in this country and to keep the irrespon
soprano voice, made is possible for sibics in check. The professional such things can be, it will not be with his Sailor Shanties.
for want of trying.
The French armoured cruiser ber to study under. 31. Dubois, son que of the trons in brquit
down it struck one of the mak/ undkl profesor at the Comadrvatoire.
knocked over the cutting whore he za miề Waldeck Romeau, with Vico-Ad- miral Herr on board; arrived in
fell amongst a number of granite": the Colony yesterday morning after The Warden and Students of St. borders The man became sen being delayed for some time by John's Hall, The University, helil sible and remained so for nearly an" reported in our their annual dance on Saturday tour, and when he was removed to fog. As was column, some days agu, Admiral | night, which was attended by the Government Civil: Hospital it Hers will pay an official call on large number of friends The was found that he had sustained the new Commander-in-Chief and function proved a great success, severe injuries to his head blood will stay here for a few days. Ar dancing going on till well past flowing from both cars, and the rangements for the entertainment midnight to the strains of some one of his thighs bones, was fractur of the visitors are in the hands of excellent music, provided by the J.-Hong Kong Daily Press,
Mardi 9, 1881. Brunswick Dance Orchestra. the French Consul-General, @ti
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