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No. 24222.
弍廿佰弍仟建萬弍第 日叁拾月卷年于丙
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1936.
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LEFT PLYMOUTH TO PLUNDER THE SPANIARDS' GOLD
IN GALLEONS THE SPIRIT OF ENGLAND SET SAIL
T' WAS.GLORY TO DIE AND DISGRACE TO TURN TAIL.
THE 'SPIRIT' OF ENGLAND LEAVES PLYMOUTH TO-DAY
IN GALLONS NOT GALLEONS THOUGH WE CAN SAY
THAT THE SPIRIT'S AS NOBLE AND ‘SALES' DAILY SOAR
ÁS HIGH AS THE 'BÄILS' OF TWOSE PROUD MEN O' WAR.
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He was a youthful reporter, very keen, but not an expert in fashions. So when he was sent lu an emergency to report a smart
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wedding. he was very glad to take FANLING HUNT
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a lady reporter who took pity on him
"That's Lady, with the pink plastron," she whispered among other information. The reporter took
note.
The next morning the lady re- porter nearly fainted with horror when she read:
"Lady- -looked most charming, and by a very tasteful arrange- ment of silk and lace, managed successfully to conceal the pink porous plaster which her lady- ship's rather delicate health com- pels her to wear,"
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"The hair-restorer you sold mé is a swindle-all my hair fell out," he cried.
PROSPECTS FOR TO-DAY'S'
RACES
Abulance Sweep "Interest
Won.
(BY "STABLE GOSSIP")".
1st Race At 3.30. p.m.
日鄭月肄年陸佰仟奢英 Price
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
SATURDAY, APRIL 4.
Aniversares and Holidays. - St. Isidore, Bishop of Seville, and Doctor. 13
Cinemas
King's-Strike Me Pink." Queen's Collegiate." Central: "Dangerous Waters." Oriental:-"Becky Sharp." World:-"Chinese Picture." Alhambra: "Remember Last.
Night?"
Majestic: The Phantom Emp re." Star: Les Miserables."
Entertainments.-Variety Concert by H.MS. Diamond; at Ambulance Headquarters, 3 pm.
Miscellaneous-5. P. C. Street Sale of flowers; Claims against the Estate of Fred Normington, due: Wolf Club Rally at Volunteer Parade Ground, 2.30 pm.
Social — Craigengower Cricket Club Whist Drive, 9 p.m.; Kowloon Union Church Whist Drive, 8.45 pm; Oxford and Cambridge 80- clety Annual Dinner, at Gloucester Hotel, 8 p.m.
Sports Athletics, Hong Kong Univer-
The Ambulance Cup for which
Religions. Lent Mission at the big $1.00 sweep will be decid-catholic Cathedral, 6 p.m. ed, will be run over a country course of about 3 miles for China ponies that have started at Kwant! An angry man strode into the races this season and have not barber's shop.
There are eight entries. Glenshee is a pony who has run prominently in all his races at Fanling this season and then fallen. Soldier of Italy” has also fallen in his last two races, bursity Sports Meeting (Pokfulam),
1.30 p.m... is making his first appearance in a country race. No Fear, Punch, and Spinaway have all got förm in races of a similar nature. This is a very open race, out of all the above I fancy-Soldier of Italy," No Fear and Punch
"That's all right, sir,” replied the resourceful barber, "that's just to make room for a prolific new growth,"
The telephone-bell rang in the charge room and the police ser- geant picked up the receiver. "Hullo!" said a distant voice over the wire. "Ish that the police station?"
The sergeant answered if the affirmative.; "
"Good!" said. the voice: "Ish there a chap named Bill Jones there?""
2nd Race
Boxing-Semi-finals Hong Kong Area Inter-Unit Teams Competi-
tion, Royal Welch Fusiliers v. Royal Ulster Rifles (Murray Barracks), 8
P..
Football First Division, Royal Artillery, Lyemun Y. Bouth Chins "A" (Bookunpoo), 445 p.m.; Club The Ladies Race, is to be rum de Recreo 7. Rogal Artillery, over the same course as the Am Stonecutters (King's Park), 4.45 bulance Cup, and, there are ten p.m.; Kowloon v. Police (Kowloon entries. Burgomaster who has Ground), 4.45 pm.: East Lanca- many wins to his credit, has not ahires v. Chinese Athletic (Canse- "No:"" said the mystified
appeared before in a countryway Bay), 4.45 p.m.; Royal Welch race. Estover who has won two Fusiliers v. St. Joseph's (Prince Ed- geant, "no 'one of that name.”
this at Kwanti
season ward Road), 4.45 p.m.; South "Thanksh," gald
voice. should the
do very well. Racing China "B" v. Royal Navy (Caroline "Thish room I'm in is locked and
Pluck, who was leading the held, 445 p.m.; Second Division, I thought I was in gaol"
in his last race, when his rider South China v. Eastern (Caroline had the misfortune to break Hill), 3.15 p.m.; Royal Ulster Rifles stirrup may be more fortunatey, Radio Sports Club (Causeway
ser-
races
CORONATION DAY this time and là liable to cause Bay); 3.15 pm: East Lancashires
ANNOUNCED
Fixed For May Next Year
London, Apr... 2. The Prime Minister annouured in the House of Commons to-day that with the approval of the King the Coronation would take place some time in May next year. The precise date will be announced as soon as possible...
Regarding national mourning for the late King, it is authoritative stated that King Edward and Queen Mary wil approve after Easter of a return to the wearing of colours by the genera; public.
The King received, at Bucking- ham Palace this morning, deputa tions numbering in a about 500 persons, bringing loyal addresses σ congratulation on h's accession from a score or more of privileged public bodies representing all Léctions of the community.
In the course of his address to the assembled deputations his Majesty said "As Prince of Wales I bore a device with the ancient motto "I 'serve. As King I shall hod, this in constant remembrance for a King can perform no higher
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v. Royal Navy (Scokuppoó), 3.15 here he may again" run into a
p.m.; Royal Engineers v. Club de place. In this race I fancy. Est- Recreio (Chatham Road), 445 p.m.: over, Burgomaster, and Racing Third Division, Liga Portuguesa V. Puck
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3rd Race The Dowbiggin Trophy. which Is the point-to-point race for the Machine Gun Troop for bona fide troop ponies. to be ridden by members of the Troop using 9. saddlery, 1s a me handicap race. therefore anyone has a chance of winning. The old and slow ponies go off first leaving the crack ones Club Cross Country Races, 3.30 to try and catch up with them. In this
race I fancy, Riceland, Jock, Scott, and Diogenes.
FINAL SELECTIONS
THE AMBULANCE CUP Soldier of Italy
.1.
2. No Fear
Punch
3.
1
THE LADIES - RACE
1. Estover
2. Burgomaster
3. Racing Pluck
THE DOWBIGĠIN TROPHY
1. Riceland
F
2. Jock Scott
3. Diogenes
function tuan, "that of service.dustrial activity both in this coun-
WAR HORRORS.
· try and abroad. That alone "can of provide the opportunity to work
my
"Zu common with men Feneration I have witnessed the which is the right of every citizen horrors of war and am all too to enjoy."
familar with the troubles and "I know that in this task I shau distress of the years which have followed.
have as my father had, the rupport and encouragement of alt classes of the community-- British Wireless
Racing-Faning Hunt arid Race
p.m.
Moon.-- Moon, 13th Day. Sunrise.-6.13 a.m. Sunset.-6.39
p.m.
Tides. High ai 8.41 and 20.25; Low at 1.65 and 13.55.
SUNDAY, APRIL 5. Anniversaries and Holidays. Palm Sunday, Pure Brightness. (Ch'ing-ming). St. Vincent Fer- rer. C.
Cinemas
King's: "Strike Me Pink" Queen's: - "Hands Across The
Table."
Central: "Dangerous Waters.” Oriental:"Mutiny On The Bour-
World:-Chinese Picture" Alhambra Rendezvous. Majestic: "The Phantom Empire. Star:-"Les Miserables."
Religious. Lent Mission at Ca- tholle Cathedral, é p.m:
Sports
Football-First Division, Royal Welch Fusiliers v. Chinese Athletic Sookunpoo), 4.45 p.m.; Royal Ar- tillery, Lyemun v. Royal Ulster Rifles (Causeway Bay), 4.45 p.m.: Club de Fecreto v. Bouth' China INVITATION TO EMPIRE "A (Caroline Hill), 4.45 p.m.; Sec- London, Apr, 2 ond Division, Royal Welch Fusiliers The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley v. Chinese Athletic (Sobkunpoo), Baldwin, announced in the House 3.15 p.m.; RAO.C. and RAS,C. auto of Commons to-day that the coro- v. Eastern (Garoline H), 3.16 p.in. nation of King Edward VIII would CkCompletion Second Round
"I got to know the hardinips or men at the front and in the 'aamo way realise the hardship of those who since then, through no fauli of their own, have had the mis- fortune to endure, long periods of unemployment
i.
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