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No. 22904. TEXAS BA¶¶** HONG KONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1931. ¤¶n axta*#**#*#* Price
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CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY SAILINGS On FRIDAY, 25th December 1931, and SATURDAY, 20th December, 1931
8.6. "SUI TAI "
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SPECIAL SALOON FARES.
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DIARY OF LOCAL THESE WAR DEBTS
EVENTS.
TO.DAY.
(December :)
The House Next Door at Cathedral Hall, e p.m.
Carol Service and Nativity Pageant, St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, p.m.
Meeting of the Hong Kong Boy Sonats Association, City Hall, 5.13 p.m,
Whist Dive at St. Patrick's Hall, Rotary Club Closed Meeting. King's Theatre "Daddy Long Legs
Queen's Theatre: "The Ghost Train."
Star Theatre: The Trespasser." Central Theatre: "The Texan." Majestic Theatre: "Girls-Demand Excitement."*
Taa Dance at Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel
Dinner Dance at Chinese Mer- cbnats Club, China Building,
*
AMERICANS WHO WANT TO REVISE
THEM
'A, QUESTION THAT MUST BE
SETTLED."
difficult in
The Note which the German classes; (3) the Amerien of the Government bas addressed to the masses, there, as in every dgina. Bank for International Settlements jerncy, inarticulite and uninterested Paises once more a question which in everything expept hours and must be settled in the next.six wages, but more months. How long are England, the United States than anywhere Germany and the Near East to be! else because polyglot, and composed plunged in doubt and debt, with largely of immigrants, in the first consequent. economic misery to or second generation, the predomi other nations," by the necessity of nating unces being Gennan, Irish paying, tribute to Amerien and and Italian. France?
After the winking of the Lufita g
European Mail-Outward: „Europe via Snez (General Motzin-sident ger) 2.20 p.m.; Europe via Siberia (Pres. Wilson) 4.30p.m.
WEDNESDAY,
NEAR WAR,
nin, with more than 200 American| Unhappily and inevitably, it is citizens drowned, in May 1915, Pre-with. Class I., departmental or Wilson announced that official America, that we have to America was too proud to fight," deal, which, owing to the size of and it was not until more than two the electorate, is mere under the years afterwards that the Ameri- machine" than in European de cars, under the protection of themocracies. We all remember from British Fleet, began to land soldiers the volumes of Walter Page, Ameri- The House Next Door" Cathedral Hall, e p.m.
at | in Europe. England has not yet an. can Ambassador in London, that in nounced that she is too proud to the first fifteen months. of the war Boxing-Hong Kong Boxing Asociation Tournament (Theatro pay; but it may come to that. Ar official America was very angry Royal), p.m.
for France, she must be paid, "not with our blockade, which interfered
(Decembar 23.)
"
Hunting Fanling. Huot Hounda (Kennels), 3.15 p.m.
in fond shekels of the tested gold with their German trade; and over (she has too many of them al- the s.4. Dacin Mr. Lansing declar- Rugby Football: Club "A" ready), but some colonies which ed that the stopping of American Cumberland, Happy Valley, 4.4wo took from Germany in the warships was "illegal," and but for
MUTUAL IGNORANCE-
M...
Hockey Hong Kong Hockey Club H.K.S.R.A. (U.S.R.C.), 5 p.m. S.W. Borderers Radio Sports; University v. St. Andrew's
Legs.'
+
Would France ko the Camerons ? Certain it is that this payment of war debts and reparations must
King's Theatre:"Daddy Long Queen's Theatre; "Sporting stop.
Blood."
Mr. Page and Sir Edward Grey would have declared war on us.
That America No. II., the cultur ed America of the centres of educa tica and wealth, disagrees with the settlement of official organs of the With regard to America, the mis- Press and by the speeches and pam- Star Theatre: The Trespasser." fortune is that, despite of telephlets printed by the American. Central Theatre: "The Texan." phones, flying malls, and Press Association favouring recònsidera- Ten Dances at King's Restaurant cables, either nation knows the tion of the War Debts," ~ Ashzarn- and Hong Kong Hotel; Dianor ether, because they don't read one ham Mass, on the occasion of the Dances at Repulse Bay Hotel and Peninsula Hotel,
another's newspapers" or take" the Dedication of the Menin Gate. European Mail:-Outward: 'trouble" to understand one another's
Wrote the New York Times: Europe via Suca (Antenor) 10.30 polities.
Nearly as many mon of the Bri a.m.; Europeia Siberia (Porthos) 9.30 p.m...
There are three distinct Ameritish Empire passed over the Menin (1) Official or Department road to the Ypres salient, not only Annerien, which is the product of over to return, but ever to lig the politient machine, whose head there without a grave,unknelled, quarters are Washington, and uncoffined, and unknown, as the which is run by the President, a United States lost by death in the Girl Party chief, and his Cabinet of im- world war.
medinte supporters, checked by
*THURSDAY,
(December 4.)
Christmas Evo.
Golf Royal Hong Kong Golf Club Christmas Meeting,
King's Theatre: The IIabit
Queen' Theatre:
Blood,"
City:
And we, of all the universe, have
Sporting Congress, corresponding, more reason to stand with gratitude be Central Theatre "The Texan," less to our Parliamentary Opposi-fore that gate of honour to those Star Theatre: The Trespasser." tion; (2) cultured or professional who perished behind it. But for Tea Dances at Hong Kong Hotel America, comprising the universi. their endurance and that of their and King's Restaurant; Carnival Danets at Lane, Crawford's Resties, the lawyers, the scientists, the comrades, living and dead, it would taurant, Hong Kong Hotel and big business men, etc.; what we call not be a memorial of their sacrifice, Peninsula Hotel.
the upper middle And
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XMAS EVE
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CHRISTMAS EVE (Dec. 24)
Camival Dinner Dance at EXCHANGE BUILDING RESTAURANT
till I a.m.
DINNER $5.00 per head
CHRISTMAS NIGHT (Dec. 25) Dinner Dance at KING'S RESTAURANT till midnight DINNER $4.00 per head
BOXING NIGHT (Dec. 26) Dinner Dance at KING'S RESTAURANT till midnight DINNER $3.00 per head
NEW YEAR'S EVE (Dec. 31) Camival Dinner Dance at EXCHANGE BUILDING RESTAURANT
till. I a.m.
DINNER $6.00 per head
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