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No. 23156. ABOĦAXXO ĦØMƒ1⁄4 HONG KONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1932. O BLEJSEAHO Price

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.

TO-DAY (October 13),,

14th day of Jemadi-al-akhir. Lammert's Auction. 11 a.m. Entries close for Annual Tennis. Tournament.

Bazaar, Kowloon Union Church Hall, 3 p.m.

Sport.

Y.M.C.A. Swimming Gala. American Lawn Tennis Tourna- ment in aid of M.C.L; LR.C., 2 p.n.

Lawn Bowls, Ai kenhead Shield Match: Hong Kong r. Kowloon at K.B.G.C., 2.30 p.m."

LONDON LETTER

been appointed official guide-lectur er at the British Museum (Natural History), in succession to the late

| BLUE COAT BOYS AND THE ( Mr. J. H. Leonard.. Mins Edwards

LORD MAYOR

MR. DE VALERA'S DISSERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY.

Ang ma

THE QUEEN'S INTEREST IN

.WOMEN STUDENTS

London, September 23. Sir Christopher Wren.. The observance of the 300th amui- veranry of the birth of Sir Chris topher Wren on October 20 at St. Paul's Cathedral will be attended] by the representatives of various institutions, and societies, including the Royal Institute of British Archi-Į tects, the London Society, and the Wren Society. There will be R... Craigongower (F); Univer-pecial service and commemoration sity Kowloon C... (F), Hong when. Canon Alexander will give an Kong C.C. Inter-Club Match.

Mamak Hockey Tonimament:- German Club ì'. "Incognitos (Caroline Hill), 3 p.m.; Kowloon Indians

1st H.K.S. Battery (Marina ground), 4.30 p.m.

Oricket:--First Division: Indian

Second Division: Police . In- dias R.C. (LY) University e. Kow- loon C.C. (F); Navy : St. Joseph's College (1).

Football:-First Division: Kow loon. St. Joseph's, Artillery Recreio; Police - Navy; Borderors

. Club

Second Division: Ewo r. East ern: Kowloon e. Club; Borderers St. Joseph's Chinese Atdistic South Chinn; Lincolns. Artillery; Tsung Thine (Navybaleny

-Third Division RAF Re creio: Sb. Joseph's Engineer Chinese Athletle Signals, South China Taikoo; Lincolns. Bor derers; R.A.S.C. v. University

Theatres

King's: "Congorila.”. Queen's: "The Love Race." Star: "Life of the Party," Oriental: "Don't Bet Women."

CD

address.

St. Matthew's Day.

:

is the first woman guide-lecturer to by appointed by the Trustees of the British Museum.

Television Broadcast.

Television, although still in the experimental slage can frequently | be made interesting and amusing. Dixon and his Pal bro the latest! addition to the televisor. Dixon is a man, Pal a sea-lion, said to bear a strong resemblance to Bains- father. Old Bill." Pal who was wearing harness, and decidedly wet, flapped across the foyer of Brend- casting House. His fish came along in a box packed in scu-weed,

Pal faced up to the photo electric cells with all the courage of his race, talked, sang, juggled, played the saxophone, allowed himself to be tigiled, and kept on applauding. himself with his flappers. Sea-lions when dry turn brownish colour, which is a bad colour for televising. The producer was very worried about this and even discussed a black make-up for Pal, boot polish flavoured with sardine. being sug gested.

The Irish Free State,

The sixth form monitors. of Christ's Hospital, who are known as Grecians, were entertained at the Mansion House on September 21. The Lord Mayor had no

Aa Great That Mr. De Valera has led the gold to give them Britain went off the Gold Standard people of the Irish Free State into two days after St. Matthew's Day economic disaster, there is strik last year. They had come up from ing proof in the Board of Trade Horsham to keep the old custom returns for last month. We bought of Bring Christ Church, Grey last month £1,800,000 less than in friars, for worship, and sermon, August 1931, taking the main | The band of the Blus Coat School, articles Free State trade, ba, cattle, approaching from Cheapside, play sheep, pig and poultry products, ing "The Soldiers of the Queen," which means that about three-quar- swang into Mansion House Place, ters of the normal returns of Irish. led by their tall drum major and agriculturo were lost. Our export the small side-drummers. How trade to the Free State, on, the graceful is their step in long-skirted other hand, though diminished was blue coats of Tudor times, adorned much less suriously affected, the with white bands at the neck, silver total fall being about £100,000 buttons down the front, and plainį Mr. De Valera in his desire to leather girdle at the waist.

injure our country has inflicted & Danves-Tea Dance at King's

Christ's Hospital is not only a tenfold greater injury on his "own" Restaurant; Dinner Rances at | boy's school, and the first name on people, but few people can have Peninsula, Hong Kong and Repulso the earliest existing register, which calculated for such losses as these. Bay Hotels ad King's Restaurant.

was for the year 1601, was that of Our markets were the Free Stale's: Sunrise: 0.20 a.m.; Sunset: 8.59

a girl. The girls' school known as main means of existence, while the p.m.

Tides:High at 9.55 and 21.55; the Grey Coats' School is now at Free State provide a small part of Low at 3.27 and 15.10.

Hertford. According to custom, the burs, as we took some 90 per cent. Grecians each received from the of the Free Etate products, whereas kid-gloved hand of the Lord Mayor we only exported some 7 per cent. a new pound note and a freshly to them. The British Government minted ahilling; the probationary did their best to avoid such a disas Grecians half-a-guines; the monitors ter, and tried by every means to and monitoressos half-a-crown cach, avert the struggle. When Mr. De and the remaining 400 pocketed the Valera declares his resolve for Lord Mayor's" bob." The 434 boys' pence he will and no ill-will in Eng- and 250 girls left behind at Hor-land, but unfortunately he is still gham and Hertford received their in a defiant mood, and will listen

to neither reason or logic. tips at school the next day,

Central: "Radio Patrol," Majestic: "Nice Women."

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15th day of Jemadi-al-akhir. Twenty-first Sunday after Trin-

ity.

Macro Race Meeting.

Bport,

'Cricket: University 1. (Friendly).

To Trap the Motor Bandit. A new sytem of road traps has been completed by Scotland Yard in their endeavour to bamper the

activities of the motor bandit. The

The Lord Mayor of London has held this privilege for 370 years Symphonic Concert at Peninsula and is looked upon as a very gener Hotel, 8.45 p.m.

ous faster-uncle, greeted always with enthusiastic cheere. Navy Queen Mary and Women Students.

whole Metropolitan Police area is

Football-First Division: Chi-

The Queen has consented to open being divided into sections under Athletic v Lincolns (Club College Hall, University of London, the scheme, and trope in cach ground).

on November 10 as a hostel for the section similar to the one laid last Ilocker-Mamak Tournament: Royal Bignals. Radio Sports increasing number of women who week, will be set, some 300 police Club (Marina :ground); 10 a.m.; are coming to the University from being engaged in holding up every University i Kowloon Indians other parts of the Kingdom, from vehicle. The only people who will (Marina ground), 4.30p.m.!!

Tiene

Shooting-Hong Kong Police the Dominions and Colonies and be aware of the arrangements until Reserves Competition (Hong Kong from foreign countries. A conving a few minutes before the officers Rifle Club Range),

Theatres,

-Biar: "Phantom of Paris " Queen's: Passionate Pluniber," Central: Radio Patrol," King's: "Congoriln." Oriental: "Heaven on Earth."

Tes Dances at Repulse Bay Hotel and King's Restaurant.

Sunrise: 0.20 am; Sunset: 5.68

p.tm.j

Tides:High at 10.35 and 22.15 Low at 4.06 and 16.30.

ing proof that the need exists for are allocated for this special duty, the building is shown by the fact will be the superintendents of that practically all of its accommo- divisions in the five Section's. The dation has already been taken up, local police will act in co-operation and, further, there is speculation ns with the patrols of Flying Squad to its extensions in the future. Ace Cars from Scotland Yard. The Metropolitan area, which covers cording to prosent plans the at nearly 700 square miles, may pos

ia order not to impede the pro- 112 students. The first College at the same time. The authorities Hall, built half a century ago, gave gress of innocent motorists, are m accommodation for only nine stu-stituting a system of paas words

which will allow the latter through dents.

the trap. The pass-word, of course, "Britian Museum's Guide Lecturers only to be given with discretion. The plan seems a reasonable-one, Mise M. R. J. Edwards, formerly and let us hope it will be effective, member of the staff of the as the motor bandit, recently seems National Union of Students, has to have had it all his own way.

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HONG KONG ANNOUNCES

AT THE QUEEN'S THURSDAY, 20th OCTOBER

THE FRIGHTENED LADY

by

EDGAR WALLACE

featuring

GORDON HARKER, CATHLEEN NESBITT. NORMAN MCKENNEL, EMLYN WILLIAMS

and

BELLE CHRYSTALL

"A Smashing Success!!! "Real entertainment, a blending of thrille, suspense, drama and comedy, the result a credit to British pro- duction.. A very fine achievement--a smashing success."

Bowler Reed's report.

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"By Far the Best." "Of the new British Films shown privately last week, by far the best is The Frightened Lady'":

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"Impressive Acting"

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