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First Girl "Where were you on your vacation?"" Second Girl man's land"
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Jewett he had his science taken out it would be a miner operation."
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CLOSED
Britain's Offer To Italy
London, Oct. 14 Britain professed her readiness to help italy to secure her .cgiti- mate ambitions, so long as she did that without recourse to war. said Mr. Neville Chamberlain. Chancellor of the Exchequer. in a speech at G.asgow.
"Even now, when she hos De. gun hostilities. we have never "Manager pointing to cigarette-withdrawn those words" said Mr. hu JA door)Smith, រង this yours?"
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Tramp "You don't say. What a splendid place. for a wood-pile."
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Unseen by the referee, the all- in wrestler bit his opponent severely.
"You're biting. hissed the sufferer.
"We.." gasped his adversary, "do yer expect me to swaller yer in a lump?"
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EVENTS ®
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16 Aun.versaries and Holidays, ---- Feast of S. Gerard Majchn, C
Canvas King's:illes Of. The Field." Queen's: "Car -99.” Central:-"Madame Du Barry.”
enta"Baboona." World: Camese Pictur Ainamtira: "Father Brown, De
ter.ive," Majestic-Chinese P cture." Star:-"Ladies Love Danger "
Entertainments. Scout Concer., China - Fiest Club Theatre, 8.45 p.m.
Chamberlain, "and we have
Meeting-K" oon "Union Church, sought in any wise to
Wemn's Gulla, 10 am. close the door which a little while ago
Social. Cheeru
Cub Social
sought to open to her."
Night; Seamin's Insitute Whist Referring to the suggestion that
Drive. 9 p.m.; Tombola on board H.MS. Tamar, show d
7.15 p.m.; the General Mection
Lawn
postponed until the spring. Mr
Bowls -Interport Dinner, Kowlcoh Cricket Club. 8.30 p.m. Chamberlain asked, "What right have we to say the crisis would have passed by the spring? Don' make any mistake, we are not 25 the end, we are at the beg.uning of what may be a very long per- od of difficulty, doubt and, an- xiety. in which there may be re- curring crises of the most serious character."
Government's
Referring to the defence programme, Mr. Chamber. lair. emphasised that the forces were not wanted for aggression. Mr. Chamberlain sald:-"We do not intend to go any further than the absolute minimum used
As a teacher I have heard many funny things said by children, but this is the best.
"What Is cowhide chiefly
for" I said to my class one day. A boy raised his hand. To 'keep the cow together, sir," was
h: reply.
Conductor "Did you get home al. right last night, sir?"
necessary
diz-
for our purpose, and we shall not relax our efforts to try and obtain some general agreement on armament." Router.
Passenger."Of course; why do NEW JAPANESE
you ask?"
Conduc or “Weil, when you got up and gave the lady your seal last night, you were the only two in the car."
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A negro who had been explor- ing chicken coops, when told the. sheria was after him, made a bec-line for the nearest raliroad station and asked for a ticket on the fastest train out.
"Our
fastest train left
five minutes ago." the ticket ngent
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POLICY
Plans Discussed
support
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Dairen, Oct. 15. The military and civil conference hers, at which high officers of the Japanese Army attended, ended with comple e understanding being reached and a unanimous decision to give 'undivided
to Tokyo's policy to China.
Thay agreed that i was not necessary at present to formulate an altoge her new poley; but it A man was walking down the
was essential to carry out whole- street in the small hours of the heartedly a fixed Japanese foreign morning. when a very merrypolley, especially towards China. gentleman approached him.
"Jes gimme a ticket anyway," the negru gasped. "an' show me which way that train went,"
Meagre information of the meet- "Can you direct me to the othering indicates that officers discuss- shide of thish shtreet, sir?" ask- ed the merry one courteously.
The other pointed to the op- posite side,
"Thanksh," came the reply, "some fool back there said thish wash it."
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ed plans for broad Sino-Japanes: co-operation. first by converting Nor h China, and creating an ex- ampe in co-operation, and later extending the scope elsewhere in
China.
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It is probable, as a result of the conference, that the South Man- Able finishing a letter)-"And Ichuria Railway Company will im- would send you that Aver I owe mediately launch out upon its you, but I've already sealed the North China economic programme. letter."
~Router.
A small boy, fresh from his first experience of fox-hunting, was be- ing given a Scripture lesson in a -church. On coming to the font, he ejaculated: "Ah, I know what that is that's where bables are. blooded."
"Why did you drive at fifty miles an hour just there?" asked the magistrate.
AMERICAN NAVY EXPANSION
Washington, Oct. 14. During the fiscal year 1937, the United States intends to construct one battleship" twelve destroyers and six submarines, according to the Navy Department,
The Navy's enlisted strength is "Well," said the fair young.
.to be increased to 100,000 nien. motorist, with a very sweet smile. "my brakes weren't working pro-planned to augment fleet auxili- In the fiscal year 1938, it is
perly, so I was hurrying home to avold an accident."
Poor Prof.-"What's the formula for water, Jones?" asked the science master.
"HIJKLMNO," spelled out the
scholar.
"What's that?" barked the mas-
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DUCHESS OF KENT'S PROGRESS
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London, Oct. 14, A bulletin rued te-day regard-
ing the Duchess of Kent and her san records continued excellent
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Sports
Bowls, Shanghai v. Hong Kong fuird Interport), Kowloon BG,C. green. Interpor: Dinner at Kow+ loon C.C.
Hockey-Indian Polce v. Pan- jabis (Marina), 2.30 p.m.
Swimming-Annual V.R.C. Har- bour Race, 5.15 pm.
Moon.-IX Moon, 19th. Day. Sunse-6.20 a.m. Sunset.-5.58
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p.m.
น Tides. High at 13.08 and 23.20 Low at 6.06 and 18.48.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17 Anniversaries and Holidays.- St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, V,
Cinemas King's: "Lilies Of The Field." Queen's;--"Car ·99,"
Central:-"Madame Du Barry." Oriental:-"Baboona,” World:—"Chinese Pic,ure.” Alhambra:-"Father Brown, MA
tec.ive."
Majestic Chinese Picture." Star: "Ladies Love Danger."
Lectures. Home Nursing, Volun- teer Headquarters, 5.30 p.m.
Meetings.-Theosophical Society.
6 p.m.; St. Andrew's Church Wo- men's Fellowship, 3.15 p.m.; V.D.M.A., Committee, 6 p.m.
Rehearsals. Chorus, "A Coun- try Girl,” Oath:dral Hall, 8.45 p.m.; Hong Kong Singers, Brahms' "Re qutam," St. John's Cathedral, 5.30
Social-Chzero Club. Ladies' Monthly Bridge and Mah
Jong drive, 3 p.m.; Civil Service Cqicket Club Whist Drive, 8.43 p.m.
Sports
Bowls. Shanghai v. Hong Kong. F... Hong Kong Electric and Yacht Club combined (Hong Kong F.C. green). 3 p.m.
Moon, IX Moon, 20th. Day. Sunrise 6.20 p.m. Sunset.-5.57 p.nl,
Tides. High at 14.23 and 23.58. Low at 7.03 and 17.08.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18 Anniversaries" and Ho.idays. -- St. Luke, the Evangelist,
Auctions.--Crown Land. District Omice, South, li a.m. Cinemas King's:-"Lilles Of The Field.“ Queen's:"Car 90." Central: "Madame Du Barry," Orien al-Baboona.” World: "Ch.nese Picture.' Alhambra:-"Father Brown. Da
teclive" Majestic:"Chinese Picture." Star:-"Ladies Love Danger."
Dances Royal Engineers' Re- creation Club, Garrison Lectur:
Kail.
Lectures-Christian Fellowship, Helena May, 10.30 a.m.; Dr. (Mrs.) Dovey on Horne Nursing, 5.30 p.m.
Meetings. Annual, Kowloon Chess Club, Central British School, 5.30 p.m.
Sports. Hockey-Club Beconds v. HK. 5.R.A. (Marina), 6 pm.
Moon Moon, 21st, Day... Aunrise.6.19 a.m. Sunset.-5.5"
b.m
Tides-High ut 12,06 and 22.48: Low at 5:15 and 16.23.
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