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English player hired a caddle and Resolution Approved
stood waiting with him, on a Sun- day morning, for his opponent to arrive.
The lovely morning caused the golfer to whistle cheerfully, but no sooner had he started than the caddle threw down the clubs, turn- ed on his heel and walked off. His employer called to him: "HL Mar- pherson. what's the matter?"
"What's the matter?" cried Macpherson, crimson with anger. "D' you expect me to carry for a man who whistles on the Sab- bath?"
In the course of a football match in the North, the referee gave one or two doubtful decisions against the home side. The wrath of the spectators was kindled against him, and he had to have police protection at the end of the game.
Back in the dressing-room. he warmly thanked his escort.
"Don't thank us," said one of the policemen. "We always look after a blind man!”
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SATURDAY, MARER 21 Anniversaries, and Holidays. Vernal Equinox. (Chun-fen). St. Benedict. Abbot.
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King's "Break. Of "Hearts." Queen's:"Mary Burns Fugitive." Central:-"Sweet Surrender "
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of Versailies and instructing the Oriental:-"The Informer." to notify the World:-"Chinese Picture." Secretary General signatories of the Locarno Treaty, Alhambra:-"Thanks A Millon" Chile abstained from voting and Majestic: "Thunder Ecuador was absent,
Night." Star: The Wedding Night"
Dances-Wah Yan Past Stu dents' Association Annual Bal' at Hotel Cecil, 8 p.m.
Herr Von Ribbentrop voted 4gainst the resolution but the Ger- man, French and Belgian votes being those of parties to the dis- pute, were not counted...
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study the · statement he Miscellaneous. — Claims against made at the morning meating. the Estates of Samuel Baker and they would not have reached that Courtney Carling due; Annual Ina- decision, which he was convinced pection of Hongkong Volunteer De- would not be maintained in the judg-fence Cops.
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ment of history. Foreign Minister Social — Craigengower Cricket "Hallo! Had a good holiday!" Flandin in a brief rejoinder, repeat-Chib Whist Drive, 9 p.m. asked Brown, on Smith's drst day i ed the offer to submit the Franco- Soviet Pact to the HagueTM Court. The Council then adjourned til to-morrow.
British Wireless,
"Very good," replied Smith. My wife did all the driving.".
"Oh, splendid." said the first; "that made it more of a rest for you. I suppose you just sat back and admired the view?"
"All I had to do was to hold the steering-wheel" said the nther wearlly
"Now, children," said the school- mistress, "how do you suppose Noah passed his time in the Ark?”
There was no reply.
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Oricket-Blond Division, Uni- ||versity, V. RAMC, (1),^
Football First Division, South China "B" v. Chinese ~ Athletic (Caroline Hilly, 4.30 p.m.; Second Division, Radio Sports v. πniver- sity (Caroline Hu), 3 pm.
Moon.- Moon, 28th. Day. Sunrise-8.27 a.m. Sunset.—8,31
p.m.
Tides. High at 8.24 and 20.01;1 Low at 2.10 and 13.40.
London, March 18. Discussions between Great Bri- tal, France, Belgium and Italy, which broke up after 3 hours, at 2.00 this morning, were resumed
SUNDAY, MARCH 22. for 1 hours this afternoon before OZA.
Anniversaries and Holidays. —
Saints the meeting of the Council.
Fourth Sunday in Lent. Statements issued later by the Benvenuto and Deogratias, Bl- Foreign Office and the French shops. Cathollo Press Day. small delegation. "declare
"Come, come," she went "It's my opinion that he did a great deal of fishing. Am I right" of WIDng?"
"Wrong," child.
repiled one
"Why am I wrong?" "Noah couldn't have done mucu ishing," replied the boy, "because he'd only got two worms."
FLOODS AFFECT TIN INDUSTRY
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Cinemas.
been made in the task, untiringly { Kipg's:-"Ah Wuderness!"
| pursued, of securing a common Queza's:—Mary Burns Fugitive."
outlook among the Locarno po- Central: Sweet Surrender.".. wers other than Germany.
Oriental:-"Little Big Shot," World:"Chinese Picture" The delegates of the four powers have together, arrived at the Alhambra "In Person." bases of text which, when it has Majestic:-"In Caliente." been put into form, will he sub- Star:-"Bonnie Scotland,→ · mitted to the respective · govern-
Religious Discussion at ments. The Governments retainpean Y.M.C.A., 9 p.m. full liberty of judgment in the matter..
London, Mar. 19. The disastrous floods in
the Pennsylvania metal milling grea
M. .Fandin and M. Van Zeeland may affect the critical position of returned by air, this afternoon o the tin market, at least temporar-consult with the French and Bel-
gian Cabinets.
Foreign The ly since Pittsburgh is the centre or 75 per cent. of the United States' Becretary went on from the Coun- tinplate industry and the entire this afternoon to a meeting if The British Cabinet in the Prime workings are out of action..
for Minister's room at the House of Pittsburgh plants account around 29,000 tons of tin annually,
Commons- British Wirețean which is nearly half of America's consumption.
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MONDAY, MARCH 23. Anniversaries and Holidays-St. Turibins, Bishop, and St. Fidelis, Martyr.
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· Meeting-Annual, of Institution Badminton-Men's Doubles, Club of Engineers and Shipbuilders of
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