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ROYAL NAVY" ¦DIARY OF LOCAL
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(Special Air Fiat Service ›,
London, Oct. 30. Parents and guardians are re- minded that applications to sit for A Highlander went into a shop the next examination for the en- Sauchleha. Street, Glasgow, to try of naval cadets at the RN. ask the price of a fine head of College, Dartmouth," must be re- antlers. When he, was told the reived at the Admiralty by Octo- price was £5, he remarked that ber 16. There will be approximate. ly 40 vacancies. Candidates for that was awfu' dear.
"Of'a deer exclaimed the this examination must be between shop-keeper. "Did you think they,the ages of 13 years four months and 13 years eight months on were off a rabbit?"
December 1, 1935, the month in which the examination will be held
Shrewd
Barber: "It's raining very hard outside. Why not stay walle and have a shampto?"
MicTavish: "No. thanks. 171 just keep my hat OR walking home."
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, Anniversaries and Holidays. — Feast
and of St. Chrysanthus Darla, Mm, Fifty-Fourth Anniver- sary of the Establishment of the Apostleship of Prayer in Hong Kong (1881).
Auctions, Household furniture. "Marble Hall" private hotel. Ob- servatory Road, Kowloon. 10 a.m
Cinemaa
King's Thunder In The Night." Quien's Casino de Pária." Central: "Abdul The Damned " Oriental:-"Reckless." World: "Chinese Picture." A'hambra: "Welcome Home Majestic:-"Under The Pampus
Moon."
Miscelaneous.-L. C. A. Jumble Sale. Sallors' and Soldiers' Home, 2.p.m.; Claims against the Estate of Arthur Warthington Bramwell due.
The course at Dartmouth lasts for 11 terms or 3-2/3 years, and the fees are £50 a term, or" £150 year, but the Admiralty reserve the right to select a number, not star: Tarzan The Ape Man." exceeding-30 per cent, .of the en-
Lectures.-Christian Fellowship tries, for whom reduced "fees are
Helená May. 10.30 a.m. allowed at the rates of £40, £70,
Meetings.--Kowloon Chess Club, A lady, about to entertain a and 100 a year. A proportion of
Central British School, 5.30 p.m.: admitted at the reduced. Andrew's Girls' Guild, 6 p.m duchess for the first time, gave those
to very careful! Instructions the rates are sons of officers of the maid who was to open the door Navy, Marines, Army, or Air Force, about the way in which the duchor of civil officers under the Board ess, was to be received.
of Admiralty. No pay is allowed "Now, Mary," she said, "remem- to cadets at the College, but on ber whenever you address the passing out they are sent to sea duchess you must say Your in the cruiser Frobisher for eight months' further training before Grace." "
When the great day arrived and being rated midshipmen, and dur the mald opened the door to the ing this training they receive 1s duchess, and the latter inquired ¦ « day. If they should be sent to It Mrs--was at home, the maid sea-going ship of the Fleet (not answered: "Yes, ma'am, she is, and a training ship) they are paid 48. may the Lord make us truly thank- ja day. As midshipmen, their pay ful for what we are about to re- is 5s a day-nearly three times.
է: celve."
what it was before the War, when midshipmen got only 1s. 9d, a day. Moreover, pre-War midshipmen were subject to a deduction of £5 per annum from their full pay when receiving Instruction' from a naval Instructor or other bifcér.
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What Was Netdrä Two small brothers had dis- agreed. Malcolm said certain thing was 2 certain way; and John, as emphatically, declared
otherwise. that it was, quite final appeal was made to Mother.
But Mother was busy. And from her no response was gained until John, the younger, startled her out
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CRUISES TO JAPAN
H.M.. Capetown: Captain D A Budgen, with the destroyers Decoy and Defender, has concluded a visit to Kobe, The Capetown is expected to go to Shanghai and the destroy-
f her absorption by demanding.ers to Hong Kong. HMS. Dorset "Don't you bother to bring us upshire, Captain AJ L. Murray, any more?"
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11.8.0., O.B.E., and the sloop Sand- wich, Commander R. E. F. M. Mac- kenzie, are also cruising in Japan- "When I put the ball where I
ese waters, and were last reported can reach it." said the stout golf-at Beppu and Gensan respectively. er, when asked how he Uked the The Dorsetshire will probably re- game. "I can't see it, and when I main at Beppu until Thursday, put it where I can see it, I can't reach It."
Fifty-fifty
ENGINEER OFFICERS' POSTS Commander (E) F. V. Stopford is appointed from to-day as engl neer officer of H.M.S. Orion, flag-"
Rehearsals Hong Kong Singers. Brahms' "Requiem" Unlon Church Kennedy Road, 5.30 p.m.
Social-R.E.W.O's and S/N. .C. O't Mess Whist Drive and Tom - bola, 8.45 p.m.; All Ranks "Open Air Tombola." Wellington Bar- racks, 1.30 p.,
Sports
Hockey-Culd Seconds, K. LT C. (King's Park), 5 p.m
Tennis-Finals of Army Leagu" Championship (Bookunpõão), 4 p.m Mcon-IX. Moon, 28th. Day. Sunr se.-6.24 am. Sunse:.-5.51
p.m.
Tides. High at 8.08 and 20.19: Low a. 1.58 and 13.52.
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SATURDAY. OCTOBER 26.
Auctions. Household furniture. "Marble Hall" private hotel. Oh- serva'ory Road, Kowloon, 10 am.
Cinemas
King's: "The Scarlet Pimpernel Quen's: "Casino de Paris."
"You ought to lend your scooter ship of the Second Cruker Squad- i cuß Theatre, 8.30pm.
to your little brother sometinieson, last reported sald auntle severely,
at Gibraltar
Cen.rai: "Abdul The Damned." Oriental:"Reckless." Woria:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-"Curly Täp.” Majc:"Under" The Pampus
Moun." Dances.-R.E.O.C.A., China Fire!
Miscellaneous, Claims against He succeeds Commander (E) L. H
the Esta e of Georze Henry Bosch, Heath, who has been appointed
due. first assistant the Engineer
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Tombola on board Manager of Malta Dockyard. Both officers began their careers H.MS. Tamar, 7.15 p.m.; Whis as cadets at Osborne before the Drive, Sailors' and Soldiers' Home, "How's Lawyer Jones this morn-war. During hostilities, Comman-8.45 p.m.; Kowloon Union Church ing. doctor?" asked the farmer, der Heath served as a lieutenant Whist Drive.
"Poor fellow," said the doctor, | on executive and engineering "I'm afraid he's lying at death's duties in the cruiser Liverpool, the door."
"I do, auntie," declared Johnny. "He has it up the hill and I have it' down!"
"There's grit for ye," farmer admiringly; "at door and still lying!"
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Cricket-Second Division. said the cruiser Repulse, and the cruiser dian R.C: v. R.A.S.C. (D).
death's Concord. .Commander Stopford Football.-First Division, East
served from 1916 as midifsipmàn | Lancs. Y. Navy of the battle-cruiser Tiger, and in Fusiliera V. RA (L) (Caroline A young lady was being seen 1918 was appointed" sub-Heutenant H); Kowloon v. R.A. (8). (Kow-. off at the railway station.
of the destroyed Wryneck. For the loon); Club . Police (Club); St. "Now, don't bother to come any past two and a half years he has Joseph's v. Lincons (St. Joseph's, Second further you'd have to get a plat-been assistant to the Naval At- Happy Valley), 4.45 p.m.
Division, Radio v. Fuxillers (Achle- form ticket." she said to hér es-tachés at Parts, Berlin, and Róme
tic). 4.45 p.m.; Chinese Athletic v. Lincolns (Carchie HM), 3.15 p.m.; Eastern v. Pavydi, Joseph's, I say, lads, we'd better hurry Happy Valley), 3.15 p.m.; Club v up. There's a chap 'ere walling South China (Club), 3.15 p.m.; to clean the winders."
cort.
"Oh, that's all right," he pro tested, meaning well "It's worth more than a penny to see you off."
"Mummy," sald the small son
Club de Récreto v. East Lanca
An o'd lady went to her bank (King's Park), 3.15 p.m.; University of the house, "does Santa Claus manager and asked him to sellRE. (Miliary. Happy Valley),
"Well, he used the same words last night, when he knocked his toe against the bed-post, that Daddy uses when he loses bis collar-stud."
4.46 p.m.; RAS.C. and R.A.O.C.. V.
speak English?”
out her shares, in an important "Why, I expect so, dear," replied industrial undertaking.
Kowloon (Kowloon) 3.16 p.m. Thira h's mother. "But why do you
"I don't feel satisfied about the Division, Lincolns v. R.E. (Catham ask?"
stability of the firm," she said, Road), 4.45 pin; European Police hey seem to be always chang- St. Joseph's (Chatham Road), ing the directors. Every time 13.13 p.m.; Railway y. Chinese Po- hear from them, there is a differ-te (Rafiway); 4.43 p.m.; RAF
East Lancs. (Railway), 3.15 p.m: Fusiliers. HAMC (Military, "Oh, yes," remarked the pilot of Happy Valley), 3.15 p.m. the river, steamboat chattly to aPolo, Polo Club Gymkhans passenger; " 've been on this river so long that I know where every stump la."
The brick-layers had just finish ed the foundations of a house on 2 suburban estate when a work- man, carrying a ladder, stopped to watch them lay the first row of bricks.
Adrenal One of the brick-layers, looking up from his work and catching
I might of the man, said:
ent handwriting on the envelope!"
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Just then the boat struck., a stump, which shook it form stem to stern.
""There," he continued: "that's one of them now.".
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