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The Kowloon Canton Railway announce the opening on November 16th, of an 'experimental halt at mileage 63 between Yaumati and Shatin Stations to be called "Che Kung Miu
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A story is told of an old-time. parson who had a Iving in the West End of London. He was credited with being particularly fond of the. good things of life When he went out to dinner, if the table had a beautiful damask cloth on it, with champagne-glasses, etc.. he used to címmerce grace with the words "Bouteous Jehovah "
On the other hand, if it was R table with only tumblers and sherry-glasses, his opening was: "For these the least of all thy bleasings.".
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At a country fair, five pounds. was offered to the person who could guess the weight of a certain cow. Many people tried their skul, and var ous weights were suggested. Finally, a farm-hand came forward why happened
Lo, be not over- gifted with brains. To everyone's dstonishment, he guessed the ex- act weight of the cow "ofthand.
"How did you do it?" asked the Judge, as he handed over the prize
money.
"Twarn't nothin'," replied the man, "I'd a-done better 'n that I'd been tryin","
I often wonder why actresses who have achieved faine always put It down to hard work
I can only suppose it is false mo- desty, because I imagine that what they really think and what they would like to say iṣi
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I attribute my astounding suc- cess to my dazzling beauty, superior intelligence, artistic temperament,
and the
fact that most of the others I left straggl'ng behind were
pack of fools."
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And where ts"the virtue in hard work? Inteligent people only work vecause they have to.
Those who work hard for the love. of work are usually mediocraties who are obliged to hide their in- competence by a display of fana tical industry.
If you dongree with me con- sider the case of the horse.
Compared, say with a clever per- son like yourself, the horse's men tality is pretty low. Yet even a horse has sense enough not to like work. Nat Gubbins.
JAMES LINS' WIFE SEEKS DIVORCE
Newspaper Publicity Cause Of Romance End
Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 13. Mrs. Viola Brown Lin, former Ave-and-ten-cent store clerk who married Mr. James Lin, nephew of the President of the Chinese National, Government, only to see the romance founder in less than two months, announced to-day that she was seeking a divorce, her hus band a former student at Ohio State University, having returned to his native land w
Publicity attending the national marriage, and not the ports, that Mr. Fin had two other wives in China, was responsible for the failure of the romance, Mra, Lin
Their acquaintance, which ripen ed when the pretty clerk found 'a'å wallet which young Lan had left in the store culminated in their secret wedding at bhland, Ken tucky, on July 14. On September 11, after news of the marriage had created a sensation in both the US and China and even led to a threat of deportation for 'young "Lin, it was learned that the nephew. bf Mr. Lin Ben and his American- brise had separated. Although' a divorce was reported to be in prospect cult was never actually nied im court. A NAO
AVIATION NEWS DIARY OF LOCAL
River Amazon To Be Explored
[Special to the "mong Kong Daly
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Landon, Oct. 22.
- Exploration of the little-known
from the Short factory, where 11. has been fitted with seaplane floats for river fiying.
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moon." Latin America are chiecta of an Queen's:-"Stranded." expedition which, exipped with two British Hight Keroplanes, will teare Spain next month Captain Antonio Guition chie! pilot to the | Oriental:-"Kansas City Princess expedition, has just taken delivery World:-"Chinese Picture.” of the second machine-a de Alhambra:-Men Of The Hour." Havilland Moth Major biplane Majestic: "Chinese Picture
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Exhibitions-Annual, Hong Kong exploration, which is expected to cost £500.000. 1 will be under
Art Club, Gloucester Hotel, 8th the leadership.of Captain Iglesias Door, 10 am to 1p.m. angk the distinguished sviator who in company with Captain Jiminea flew in March, 1929, non-stop from Seville to Bahia, Brazil. Using a specially designed flat- bottomed boat of extremely shal- low draught, the expedition plans along the great river where three to pursue researches to the point nations join-Brazil Colombia and of Ecuador." Peru and beyond to the borders
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Social - Cheero Club Social The two aeroplanes will be Night Tombola on board. HMS housed in a hangar erected on Tamar, 7.15 pm; Seamen' In the deck of the boat, which dis stitute Whist Drive, 9 p.m.; Dinner. places 760 tons and is fitted to Sailors and Soldiers Home 7.30- provide a home for the members D.m of the expeditionsuring many. months. As the boat moves up the river, the seaplanes will be employed to reconnoltre the route in advance, reporting back Ice- quently, thus ensuring safe navigation of the many perils of
the uncharted Amazon and help. ing in the selection of suitable bases from which parties can ex- plore the interior and the SCSTM planes operate for the taking of thousands of aerial photographs On: the 'Information obtained by the serial camera will be based the first exact maps of the greater part of the region served by the Amazon.
Sporta
Hockey-Club Ist XI v Navy T.T. (King's Park), 4.30 p.ng...
Rugby.-Club' “A” v. An Army XV. (5 p.m.):
Moon-X Moon, 25th. Day, Sunrise.-8.38 am Sunset 5,39
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Tides.-High at 4.04 and 18.35: Low at 11.05.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21.
Anniversaries and Holidays.- The Presentation of Our Lady.
Auctions. Leasehold Property, Lammert's Sales Room, 3 p.m.
Cinemas King's-Murder On
SECRETS OF THE AMAZON For the past two years" the scientists who wil take part in the adventure have been planning their investigations, The fauna and flora of the Amazon region, the.customs and racial charac- teristics of its human population, Central:-"Night Life Of The
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“We parted. good friends” Mrs. ferred to Mr. Tin Sen, who was Lin raid to-day, in announcing her erroneously reported to have adopy plans to seek legal freedomded Mr. James Lina his sons The “Jimmy will never return here. We
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