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WEDNESDAY, JULY 10 Cinemas
King's: "One More River." Queen's:-"Mark Of The Vampire." Central:-"Chinese Picture" Oriental:-"From Head Quarters." World:"Four Frightened People." AlhambraOne Hour Eate." Majestic:"A Wicked Woman." StarJust My Luck."
Entertainments.-Concert, S'hal Choral Society, St. John's Cathe- dral. 9 p.m.
Meetings-K'loon Union Church, Women's Guild, 10 am; Kowloon Tong, Anglican Church Committee,
6 pm.
Social, Tombola on. H.M.S. Tamar. 7.15 p.m.: Whist Drive. Seamen's Institute, 9 p.m.; Cheero
Club Social night;
Sports
INCREASE IN EMPLOYMENT
The Situation In Britain
London, July 8.
TIMES
On Silver Question
London. July. 8.
“In the course of a leading article on the silver question, the "Finan- Further considerable improve-cial Times' says that private ad- ment in the employment situation vices from the United States have in Britain is shown in figures for | Intimated an expectation that Junę published by the Ministry of while not refusing to buy more Labour.
The number of the unemployed which Arc the lowest recorded. since the end of July, 1830. fall only by a hundred odd to bring the total down below the 2,000,000 mark.
The Ministry estimates that at June publishes by the Ministry of 10,361,000 insured persons, aged 18 to 84, in employment in Britain. This was 27,000 more than at May Bowls.--Open: Singles (Third 20 and. 188,000 more than a year Round), A. M. Rumjahn v. A. Hyde- before, and is the highest number Lay (Civil Service CIC.); A, M. Hol-
recorded during a period of over land v. P. T. Farrell Club de Re-14 years for which these figures crelo); Open Pairs (Fourth Round), are available. At the same M. J. Medina and J. Cavanagh y the numbers of unemployed per- F. J. Jones and A. W. Grimmittsons ch registers in Britain totall- (Taikoo C.); P. and L. A. Red 2,000,110 comprising 1.615.081 Duncan v. W. K Way and A. S. Gomes (Kowloon Docks).
date
men, 65,847 boys, 283,308 women. and 49,074 girls. This total was 44.642 less than on May 20 and 92.478 less than the year before-
Tennis-"B" Division, Civil Ser- vice C.C. v. Hong Kong C.C.; Club de Recreio v. Central British Asso-Britük Wireless ciation; Chinese R.C. v. Indian R.C., South China AA v. Uni- versity.
Moon-VI Moon, 10th. Day. Bunrise.-5.45 2.m. Sunset-7.11
[p.m.
| Tides. High at 3.38 and 15.05;" Low at 11.13 and 21.09..
THURSDAY, JULY 11 Anniversaries and Holidays. Elessed Oliver Plunkett...
Cinenias
King's: "One More River." Queen:-"Below The Sea." Central:-"Chinese Picture.” Oriental: "From Head Quarters." World"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-"One Hour Late." . Majestic:"A Wicked Woman." Star:-"Charlie Chan In Paris.” ·
Entertainmenta, Concert. S'hai Choral Society, Hop Yat Church, Bonham Road, & p.m.
ITALO-ABYSSINIAN DEADLOCK
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Press" (Copyright).1".
The Hague, July 6.- Such sericus difficulties have arise in consequence with the Nalian-Abysalmah -arblication, with a committee celiberating at Scheveningen, that it is consider- ed questionable whether work can be continued.
silver the United States would no longer press its purchases.
... It is thought that President Roosevelt has reached the conclu- sion that it will prove too expen- sive to buy of “Silver Senutors,"
It is taken for certain that ir the President denies the demands of the Importunate politic'ans, a fresh food of silver sales wll have to be faced- Renter.
Π
LORD ZETLAND
Repudiates Charges
London, July 8. The statement issued by the Indian Government last week to correct the impression that the constitutional provisions based on what is commonly known as the communal award were subject to siteration by the British Govern- ment was recalled by amendments to-night in the House of Lords where the India Bill is nearing the end of the committee stage.
-- 2.
The Secretary for India, Lord Zelland, described the speech of the mover of the amendments as monstrous, and mischievous and liable to create a feeling. that "the British Government was" prepared to break its solemn pledge,
Regarding clause 304, he said.
must repudiate the sugges tion that the Government are A deadlock is said to have been making provision for breaking in caused by certain representations any way the pledge which has made by the French Attorney been given." The clause had been Professo; Gaston' Jeze, represent drafted actually at the suggestion ing the Abyssinian Government.
of an Indian delegate who attend- According to the Italian dele-ed the Joint Select Committee. Professor Jeze provoked Not only was it the intention of gate, certain facts which the committee His Majesty's Government to make Lectures.-Theosophical Society: ts not empowered to discuss.
no alteration in the communal Hong Kong Club Annexe, 6 p.m. Consequently his facts had to be award unless, it was desired by the Professor T. Ride, Physiology interrupted at the wish of the community School, Hong Kong University. Italian de'egates so as to enable such alteration could be made un-
themselves, but
the affair to be cleared up by in-der the clanse without the speci Miscellaneous. --- Prize Distribu-ternal deliberation. tion, Diocesan Girls' School, 5 p.m. Numerous conversations by tele- Scc'al-Civil Service Cricketphone took place with Rome en
afternoch, Club Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m.; Whist | Monday
to obtain Drive on board the Tamar, 8.45 special instructions from the
Italian Government.
The outlook on Monday night was very pessimistic.-- Transocean Kuo Mina
p.m.
p.m.
Sports Tennis. "C" Division, University v. Kowloon Indians; Indlan R.C. v. Chinese R.C.; Kowloon C.C. v. Crat- gengower C.C.; South China A.A v. Central British Assoc'ation; Army T.C. v. Club de Recrelo.
Moon.-VI Moon, 11th. Day. Sunrise.-5.44 a.m. 'Sunset.—7,11
p.m.
17.03.
Tides. High at 4.15 and Low at 12.30 and 21.32.
FRIDAY, JULY 12 Cinemas King's: "One More River." "Queen's: "Below The Bea." Central:Chinese Picture" Oriental:"Féach Of Reno." World-Chinese Picture." Alhambra: One Hour Late:". Majestic-Kid Militons." StarCharlie Chan In Paris."
Entertainments Concert, s'hal Choral Society, All Saints Church, Ho Mun Tin 8 pm
Meetings Kloon, Union Church General Committee, 6.15 pm
GERMAN NAVAL PROGRAMME
[Special to the "Hong Kong Day Press" (Copyright).]
cassent of Parliament.
110
The amendments were defeated. -British Wireless, l
AUSTRIAN MONARCHY
RESTORATION
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily" Press" (Copyright):)
Bucharest, July 8. The recent steps of the Austrian Government in the Habsburg question, are declared here to be the prime reason for the visit of Prince Paul, the Yugoslavian Re- gent which is programmed to take place this week.
Prince Paul will stay in the Sinala Palace for several days as a guest of King Carol
Berlin July 8. The building up of the German. Navy in accordance with the agreement, reached with England recently "based on the strength of Foreign Minister M. Titulescu 35 per cent of the British Navy will interrupt his mission abroad will take place according to the to return to Bucharest to be pre- following programme during the sent at the royal deliberations. year 1936 new vessels already when he will report the results of begun or to be begun comprise (1) two armoured ships each of 26,000 tons displacement and armed with 20 eight centimetre guns, (2) two cruisers each of 10,000 tons with twenty centimetre gun, (3) 18 destroyers, six submarines each of 500 tons two submarines each of 750 tons
Micellaneous Diocesan Boys
Preparations for the construc School Annual Speech Day and tion of the arst air plane carriers Frize Distribution by Mrs G. R. and also the plans for battleships Bayer, 5.15 p.m. Opening of Re following years are now going to be laid down in 1936, and the | pulse Bay Like by Lady Bouthorn,
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Transocean Xno Min,
his international trip to London and Paris. There are no state- ments being made officially of Prince Paul's plans Transocean Zuo Mtn.
SPAIN ORDERS ARMS FROM BRITAIN
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