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From Our Own Correspondent London, Sept. 22. An incident during the America's Cup race called forth an excellent example of Mr. Roosevelt's sense of humour and sportsmanship.
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To-day
Saturday, October 13, Anniversaries and Holidays. Feast of St. Edward, the Confes- sor.
Bazaars-HW.G. and "M.C.L. Bazaar, St. Paul's Girls' College, Macdonnell Road, opened by Mrs. She was the 8.8. Clement the E, D. C. Wolfe, MBE, 1.30 p.m.; first of two 5,000 ton vessels being Precious Blood Convent Charity constructed for the Booth Line British Wireless. Liverpool.-
A five thousand ton ship built The President, himself a teen by Messrs Cammell Laird at their yachtsman, was watching the race | Birkenhead-yard was launched to 1rom an armchair on the bridge of
day. Mr. Vincent Astor's yacht Nour- mahal and noticed that the Ame- rican destroyer Manley was crowd- ing in so close to the Endeavour that she threatened to blanket her from the little wind there was.
Apparently the movie camera men on board had persuaded her captain to get closer to give them better ** shots " of the. racing yachts.
From the wireless room of the Nourmahal Mr. Roosevelt, as Chief of the Navy, sent the following polated message:
THE HON. MR. R. B. BENNETT
London, Oct. 11! The Canadian Freiner, the Hon. Mr R.B. Bennett, who will leave short visit to England lunched for Ottawa to-morrow after his
"Are you challenging Endeavour?" with the Prime Minister at Down- The Manley immediately with-ing Street to-day. The Dominions
Secretary, Mr. J.HAThomas drew to a discreet distance, and remained there for the rest of the
Zamong the guests--- Britah Wireless. race.
UNION JACK IN U.S. CHURCH
Yesterday morning Capt. Wake- Walker and the crew of EMA. Dragon, which is also at Newport for the America's Cup races, at- tended service in Trinity Church This historic church stands to-day as it was originally built in 1725.
On the panelling of the walls and over the pulpit are still to be seen the British Union Jack and Royal crown...
Capt Wake-Walker and hía of... cers sat in the same pew as was occupied by Washington In Revolt tionary days.
THE ROYAL MARRIAGE Sir John Simon, who returned from Geneva on Saturday in order to be Minister in Attendance at (Balmoral, spent yesterday playing
golf at Walton Heath.
His week's duty at Balmoral takes place during the visit of Frincess Marina and her parents.
The marriage of a British prince with a foreign princess involves formalities which concern the For- eign Office.
Bazaar in aid of Children's Hos- pital, Chinese Catholle YMS., 16 Caine Road, 3 p.m.; Kowloon Un- don Church Women's Guild Sale of Work, Church Hall, 3 p.m.
Cinemas
King's: "Cockeyed Cavallers" Queen's Viva Villa" Central:-"Chinese Picture"
· Oriental:—“Footlight Parade” World:-"Chinese Pictures" Alhambra:-"Mandalay" Majestic-The Invisible Man" Star:-(The Song Of The Sun" Entertainments.- Concert ard Distribution of Bowls Frizes at Kowloon Cricket Club, 9.30 p.m.
Miscellaneous, - Tombola for Servicemen and families, Garrison The subsidy will be distributed Lecture Hall, 7.30 p.m.; Whist by the committee at the rate of Drive, Kowloon Union Church over £400,000 monthly between Hall, 8.45 p.m. now and the end of March,
Moon-X Moon 6th Day.
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A PUGNACIOUS LIBEKAL Bir Charles Hobhouse, the prin cipal Agure at yesterday's Liberal Federation Executive meeting was Lone of the bantam-weights among
the heavies ” šof "the Liberal Front Bends Storage
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Sports
Aquatics-Royal Naval Dockyard (Y-M.C.A. Bath); VR-C. Champion- ships. 9.15 p.m.
Football First Division Bouth China Ev South Wales Border- Tet so pugnacións of dispositioners (Caroline Hill), Recreio v. Lin- was he that he was quite equal to coln. (King's Park); Club, Chin- taking on any Unionist opponent ese Athletic (Club Ground), Police in the middle-weight class,
v. Kowloon (Kowloon Ground),
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Mr. Asquith thought highly of East Lancashire v. Royal-Artillery him. Indeed, he once praised him (Sookunpoo), 4.30 p.m.; Second to Lord Rendel as a "thoroughly Division, Kowloon": V. Borderers, good all-round man," and some Navy v. Lincolns, Club v. Chinese surprise was expressed that sir Athletics, 3 p.m., Eastern. v. Royal Charles Hobhouse remained Artillery, University v. Royal En- long Financial Secretary to the gineers. East Lancashire y. Young Treasury, while others with claims Indians, 4.30 p.m.; Third Division, Jess strong gained promotion to RAM.C, v. Recreio. Police v. Rall- the Cabinet.
way, R.A.0.C. v. Radio, R.A.F. v.Ŋ Lincoths East Lancashire v. Bor- derers.
MR. ASQUITH'S EXPLANATION
Ells Chief's explanation was particularly piquant. It was he- The fact that the Foreign Secret- Cruse "while Mr. Lloyd George ary will be at Balmoral at the was Chancellor neither George same time as Prince George's Murray nor Charlie Hobhouse fiancee will no doubt facilitate the arrangement of small technicall-sury."
ties.
could be spared from the Trea-
By that Mr Asquith meant that A BUSINESSLIKE CHAIRMAN the subordinates understood An- To-day Sir John Chancellor willance and "L.G." did not. But he probably be able to bring the Third may not have designed his words International Locust Conference to to be taken too literally.
Racing-Volunteers Gymnana (Causeway Bay).
Kowloon y. Hong Kong (Kowloon Lawn Bowls.-Aitkenhead Shield,
B.G.C. green),,3 p.m.
Yachting. Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's menagerie and se- parate "A" Class Race for racing
yachts.
Sunrise-8.18a.m Suriset.-6.00
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Tides-High at 13.32 and 23.50.
a successful end, thanks to the Howevery promotion came at Low at 632 and 16.58. businesslike way he has presided last to the Duchy of Lancaster: over its discussions. These have, and Bir Charles was one of the
| prcupled · considerably less time Liberal victims to be sacrificed on
than was expected.
the altar of the First Coalition.
In another sphere also Sir John has shown himself to be expert- ttous.
He is the chairman of the Cattle Committee set up by the Minister of Agriculture.
He is still as unrepentant, and dogmatic a Free Trader as Lord Snowden, still an earnest Liberal. and still as much anti-Socialist as i anti-Conservative.
At 72 he is the same Sir Charles Parliament only. voted the who used to pack as much scorn- €3,000,000 subsidy for the beefful sontempt of Tory intelligence farmers on July 31. Yet iivestock into a statistical answer at ques- farmers are already beginning tetion time as words and figures. receive their first cheques.
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