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號叁拾佰叁仟萬弍第 日棨廿月卷年酉癸 HONG KONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1933.
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日登廿月肄年叁世佰玖仟登英
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Yaumati.Dap. 6.88
Shatin...Dep. 6.45
Taipo...Dep. 0.59
TaipoMarket.
Dep 7.04
Fanling Dep 7.15
Shoungshui...
9.24 10.1911.41 12,15 1.277.... 5,026187.48
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6.82 6.46 5.19 5.42 6.57 6.29
5.47 7.099,84
Art 7.28 8.58 9.9.48 1017 11,1212.48 1.10 2.17 3.05| 6.15 5.53 7.06 8.40
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The King at Newbury; A Royal Victory; Gold Medal for Leading Architect, Prince's Golf Improves; No International, Horse Show; Maskylyne's Anni. versary; The Late Lionel Palairet.
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The King's Colt Wing at Newbury, ↑ still beat him, for he was easily London, April 4-The King, the the best of the royal golfers. But Queen, and the Duke of Gloucester, then he was the earliest in the field. together with one of the largest think I am right in saying that owds that has ever gathered at the Prince of Wales was the last Newbury, saw his Majesty's colt of the brothers to be badly bitten Limelight win the Newbury Spring by the golf fever, but he is now Cup on Saturday. Limelight beat keenest of them all, with an in- the favourite, Solenoid, by a bead proving game to encourage him. amid uproarious enthusiasm. It was the first royal victory of the
season.
WINSTON CHURCHILL
SUED
CLAIM TO A TRADE DISCOUNT
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London, April 4-Mr. Winston Churchill was sued at Westminster County Court yesterday by Jackson Berners-street. W., for £99 148. bd. Bad Boyce, electrical engineers, balance of an account for work. done and goods supplied to Mr. Churchill's flat at Morpeth-man- sions, Victoria,
chill, asked that the matter should Mr. Philip Pitt, for Mr. Chur- be referred to an expert referee, as it involved technical questions.
as it
Horse Show Abandoned,
Mr. Churchill' was advised, he There will be no International said, by his architect that he had Horse Show in London this year, not only fully paid, bart had over The King was optimistic when he all efforts to ensure a continuance paid. The contract price was £222 left London earlier, for he said to of the event having now been aban-14s, 5., and Mr. Churchill had paid Sir Ernest Palmer, one of the doned. Since the recent decision of eco. The whole matter had to be No. No. No. 18 0 17 DOWN 19 13 6.W.R. chiefs who saw him off, the shareholders to wind up the investigated, and should go back to
Although my horse is carrying s company hitherto responsible for an independent architect, good weight I think he has a good is organisation several meetings was highly technical, chance of winning this afternoon." have taken place between a number This optimism was well founded, of prominent sportsmen, exhibitors, and when the King was congratulat- and breeders; to consider the pos ed on his return by the station-sibility of reviving the function. I master, Mr. J. R. C. Williams, he understand that in view of the remarked, "I am exceedingly glad financial loss resulting from last that my horse won." The King year's show the prospects of mak- was wearing a brown lounge suiting a successful venture of a new and bowler hat, and he looked ex- production could not be envisaged. eredingly well and cheerful as he chatted about the race' to those with him.
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A Jubilee of Mystery. After sixty years of magic and mystery the Maskelyne family, are
Mr. A E. Beecroft, for Jackson and Boyce, opposed the applica tien. There was no reference to any items or allegation of negli gence he aid. Mr. Churchill's Archipet asked that we should allow Mr. Churchill a trade dis Count of 3 per cent. My clients say: Not at all. We are entitled to keep 28 per cent, as being out If not it would own discont mean that Mr. Churchill was heine
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der schedule time. The journey of fifty-one miles was covered in fifty
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Sir Charles Peers..
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Hd Honour: I would like to see in writing full particulars of the de fence before I deal with this applic
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Mr. Pitt Agreed to supply parti culars within a week.
The Judge: I will reserve, the coats in this application. It is not often one gets so famous, & litigant,
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is meat there for all who love m were only four items in dispute in gie, whether they admire the grand prepared scene or sit gaping at a very long account, in which n the ineffable grace and agility of question of principle, and not Sir Charles Peers, who is to Oswald Williams as he tears up merely of amount, was involved. receive to-day the Royal Gold Medal paper and joms it together, bland which is annually presented by the asphalang bs bie audience that King through the Royal Institute this is where he secretes the torn of British Architects for services portions-and these, too, are to architecture is the distinguished joined. Chief Inspector of Ancient Monu- Maskelyne's youngster, cool ments of the Office of Works
troupe of five, show that magic is Throughout the world Sir Charles not a waning art. They are a is recognised 29 the leading cool as their masters, as artless and authority on the preservation of smiling as Miss Mary Maskelyne ancient monuments, and in his horself, and gradually as they stroll official position he has directed an hither and thither the stage in enlightened policy which has been littered with the old delicious con- the model for all similar work jurer's confetti of handkerchiefa, elsewhere. The honour of being re-cards, and cigarettes. Alas! sixty cipient of the Royal Gold Medal years of progress in magic have (Special Air-Hall Service) has primarily been conferred on Sir eliminated the rabbit. But there! Charles for his services as preserver is a goose. And there is still the London, April 4-In the Divorce of our historic buildings.
famous watchword "Now watch Court to-day a decree, nisi with Lord Denbigh and the H.A.0.
this closely." Some of the patter costs was granted to Mrs. Roberta is delightfully out of date, and Ida Freeman Lloyd George on the At the request of the Ancient and nothing could be better than the ground of the misconduct with an Honourable Artillery Company of cynicism of Oswald Williams as he unknown woman at a London hotel Massachusetts, Sir Percy Bates, implores the audience to slacken of her husband, Major Richard chairman of the Cunard Steam their applause while he braces him- Lloyd George. eldest son of Mr. Ship Company, Limited, is pre-self for a difficult trick and pro- Lloyd George seating on their behalf an illumin- duces the laughter that screens his ated address to Lord Denbigh on wildest bouts of prestidigitation. the occasion of his retirement from the post of Colonel Commandant of the Honourable Artillery Company of London. The presentation will take place at the Cockapur Street Office of the Cunard Company to
day.
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The Prince's Golf,
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After writing here yesterday on the Prince of Wales' Scottish visit, I was interested to read that the Prince and the Duke of York have lately been playing off the same handicap at Roehampton, both re- ceiving 11 strokes from bogey. At one time the Duke could give his brother a handful of strokes and:
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Major Lloyd George did not de. fend the petition.
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Mra. Lloyd George's address, was day, will be remembered less for ingham Gate, S.W. Her case was Lionel Palairet, who died yester given as St. Janies's-court, Buck- the runs he made-though he made that she was happy with her hus Plenty for Somerset and the Gentle band until about September last men-than for the way he made year. In July he left home to go them.
for a holiday. Subsequently she Slim and graceful of build, he found an hotel hill in his pocket, was the supreme stylist though his and as a result of inquiries she in- toethods might be regarded as a stibuted divorce proceedings little old-fashioned, or at all events academic
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The marriage was in April, 1917, and there are two children,
He stood with his bat handle away from his legs and his arms away from his sides. He had the "one eyed" stance, and as a na
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