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HE GOOD PRESS DAY will be Celebrated at the CATROLIO CATERDRAL on SUNDAY, thọ 1978 MARCH,
MOANING BERVIOR-High Mass at
8am.
AFTEENOOR SERVICE:Rosary, Ser
mon and Benediction at 4 p.m. The Harp of the St. Louis INDUSTRIAL Scroox will be in Attendance in the
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SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONG KONG.
ANNUAL GENERAL
T MEETING of the SOCIETY
will be held in the BOARD BOOM of Mosure, JARDINE, MATHESON & Do., LTD.,
MONDAY, 30TH MARCH. 931, at 5,80 P.M., for the
on
„following purpose :----
a) To rosive the Report of the Committee and Statement of Accounts for the past year.
(b) To elect the Officers and Com.
mities for the sorting year.
(e) Te consider the manner in which Sr. GronoE'S DAY shall be celebrated,
(d) To transact any other Business
of which due Notice has been given.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1931.
WEATHER REPORT.
appearance of the city. The project to utilise some 50,000, horse power, Yesterday's weather report, fore-of white coal from the Yung cast and remarks, issued by, the River, at Ying Tak-only ninety Royal Observatory at 0.05 p.m.,miles distant from Canton-will be. carried out at no distant date.
ainted --
*News and Views *
European and Chinese engineers Leniency. have already surveyed the site and collected accurate data concerning
Aston Villa Onptain Fined £10. Football Association recently con: The Emergency Committed of the sidered an explanation from W.
The anti-cyclone remains over the Eastern Bra Modorate monsoon
“Shoot Joe!" cried o despairing will prevail along the E. Const of China and over the N. Chinn costs. There seems to be no doubt supporter of the home Soccer team. that the scheme can be financed, Local Forecast: East winds, and the result will be to supply A man sitting in front of him. Walker, the Aston Villa eny modernte: cloudy generally: some power not only to Canton but to looked round. "Why only Joettain, with regard to articles pur.
the thickly peopled district which
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MARRIAGE. LAURIBYON-CAPON — SHIRDAN. — On March 7, at Shanghai, HrLas MAEY SHIRDEN, daughter of Mra. W. S. CLAY and the late } THOMAS SHERDAN, Shanghai, to Lieut. P. J. CAPON, son of Mr. and Mrs P. F. Caron, Dorest, England,
DEATHS. ANDERSON,-On March 7, at Shang- hai, ELMER EDWIN ANDERSON, aged"1 year. Dearly baloved son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. AR-
DELSON,
surrounds the biggest city in China.he asked, bittorly...
To return enrer home, it is well
to bear in mind the growth of Kow- | Japanese Judge ni Gonova. loon not only as a residential but as an industrial centro, with a big demand for motive power and for machinery.
Thatwo most spectacular triumphs of the modern engineer are flying and wireless. Aviation has made grent progress in China, and we are especially proud to record the for- mation of our local Flying Club and the construction of the admirable
There has been aerodrome. satisfactory flying service operating between Shanghai Nanking and Hakow for months, and a more ambitious project is the air ser rice between Nanking and Berlin, Harbin is preparing an inter national air-jort, at a cost of three million dollars, which should de Hoop-On March 8, at Shanghai.velop into an important junction HENRY RICHARD Hoon, aged 47 for Far Eastern trafic. The day is not far distant when there will LAW.-On December 24, at "The be a regular air-service from Hong Brae," Sun Lane, Harpenden, Kong to London. What that would Herts, MARY ELIZABETH, widow mean is that the direct flight might of ROBERT Law, of Shanghai. be done in fifty flying hours or even
Ices.
CANAVARNO-On March 8, at her home, Macao, SATURNINA CANA
varno, aged 72 years." [!
years,
London Office: 83, Fleet Street,
E.0, 4.
The Daily Press.
M. Adatci, the Japanese judge on the Permanent Court of In- ternational Justice, at Geneva han. been alected President of the Court for three years, and Dr. Guerrero, of Salvador, Vice-President for the sumo period:
Belence and Tragedy..
· Ten thousand mijes neross
the
world Afies Lindsay Jean Hazelton spoke from Sydney to her Banor in London over the wireless tele phono, Miss Hazelton, aged 26, was an artist, and lectured on art in Sydney University. During her telephone talk to London, it is stat- ad, she broke off her engagement A few hours later Miss Hazelton was found dead at of her saloon motorcar. It is be- heved that death was caused by fumes from the exhaust pipe, Iron and Steol.
the wheel
porting to have been contributed by him to a newspaper. Walker. admitted that articles were writ- ben at his request by another per. son. The Committco suvuroly cen- sured Walker and fined him £10..
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THE WEAK FLESH, Flesh, dust thou fear the wind, Blowing with foren unkiud, Will the dreama' shatter? Surely thou elnimest meed For those grent dreams indeed, That does thee fintter!
Know, Fool, if Soul be true, Naught ill can well ensue Though they be parted; There is One over all
Who will not let thee fall, So be stout-brarted!
JOHN WILLWYN.
In the French Chamber a Social- ist amendment to the Aero Postale Bill was rejected by 340 votes to 316.
Page 9. Dr. Roy Chapman Andrews has been awarded the Hubbard Gold Medal for his discoveries in the Gobi Desert