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Hector: Car About Town "Notorious Gossip
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GOVERNMENT ATTACKED
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3 Anniversaries and
Holidays.-
St. Walter, M. and St. Albert. Bishop.
Auctions-Crown. Lands, at Dis- trict Office, Talpo, 11.30 .. Household furniture, at 35 Han- kow Road, Kowloon, 230 p.m.
Cinemas.
King's: "Paddy O'Day." Queen's: "I Live For Love." Central:"Hollywood Party." Oriental:-"Sweet Music." World:Chinese Picture"
The jaw is so queer in America. Debate On Foreign Alhambra "Grand Exit."
Here is a fellow sent to prison for
a month for cracking a smile.
I just happened other fellow's smile!
to be the
Słow Waiter: "Here's your cocoa, sir: it's special from South America,"
Customer: "Oh, so that's where you've been!"
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The alert Alling station atten- dant had checked the oil and gas, and was cleaning the windshield, when the woman driver asked: "And would you mind going over Willie's face just once?"
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Bone (to Pat)-"So, you want to
leave.
Are your wages insufficient?" Pat "Shure, 'n 'tain't that, sur, but I'm afraid I'm doin' a horse out of a job."
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Affairs
Majestic:-"The Crimson Trail" Star:-"Front Page Woman."
Dances-Cheero Club Tea Dance. from 5 to 7.30 p.m.
Soëlety, Biol. Dept., University, 8.30, Meetings-Monthly, of Aquarium
p.m.; Annual Hongkong Realty Buliding, 2nd floor, noon; Annual, and Trust Company, Ltd., Exchange
of Ewo Cotton Muls, Ltd.. at Messrs. Annual of Union Waterboat Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd.,
London, April 8. Foreign affairs were debated in the House of Commons this even- ing along with other matters on the Prime Minister's motion of procedure arising out of the defeat of the Government last Wednes- day on the question of equal pay of men and women in Civil Ser-Ltd., at Messrs. rice. The question of confidence bas been posed to secure a reversal of the House of Commons' pre- vious decision and Leader of the Opposition took the occasion to attack the Government's policy
both at Home and abroad.
.co.
Dodwell's Office,
HK. Bank: Bldg., nech; Kowloon Union Church Women's Guild, 10
1.11
Miscellaneous Fireside against the Estate of John Ingram .Discus. sion in YM.C.A. 9 p.m.; Claims
He contended that the menace
Andrew 'due. of war had grown through years of inept leadership of the Govern-
Religious-End of Lent Service at Catholic Cathedral, 6 p.m.; ment which had allowed the Ini-
Stainer's "Crucifixion," St. Paul's tiative to pass from the Great Church, Chinese Choral Society; Western democracies into the 5.30 pm Passion Play, "The hands of dictatar Beargued Garden" at Saltors and Soldiers that for the resistance to aggres-Home: Friends of T Fong Shan, sion Locarno was too wBITOW- "The drought sure has made the basis. The whole strength of the
a Bishop's House, 6 p.m wheat short this year."
Social, Whist League would be organised for the
Drive. Satlors" "Short? Say. I had to. lather preservation of law and order.
Home and Seamen's Institute. 40 mine to mow it!"
Gloucester Road, 9 p.m.
A couple of boys out In Iowa were discussing the recent drought. One fellow had some wheat which he managed to harvest.
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He took her hand in his and gazed proudly at the engagement ring he had placed on her anger only three days before. 1
"They did more than that," she replied. "Two of them recognized it!"
POLICY HAD FALLEN
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Sports
Sir Archibald Sinclair for the Badminton-Men's Doubles, St. Liberals and Mr. Winston Chur- Andrew's "B" v. St. John's; Chinese chill took up Major Attle's critic-K.C. v. Fire Brigade. ism of the Government's policy in
Boxing-Hongkong Area Novices
"Did your friends admire it?" bethe Italo-Abyssinian dispute and Team Final, Royal Ulster Rifles inquired tenderly..
the former spoke in favour of more East Lancashires (Murray Bar- resolute action on behalf of the victim of the
racks), 8 p.m. aggression. Mr. Churchil thought the Govern-
Football-First Division, East ment's policy had fallen between Lancashires v. South China "A" two stools and had managed to (Sookanpoo), 5.15 p.m.; Third Divi- secure the disadvantages of sion. R. A. M. C, v. St. Joseph's (St. allenating Italy and encouraging | Joseph's Ground), 5 pm. Germany to illegal action without Lawn Tennis.-Open Singles, advantages of helping Abyssinia C. Fincher v. Lal Kwang-tsun;
Maybe the real reason we call a car "she" is the way it runs a fel- low into debt,
or vindicating the League Lesson Club Championship, M. Pagh v. D.
THE ABYSSINIAN of this melancholy chapter was M. Macdougal; Handicap Singles,
ISSUE
that they should not intervene in W. A. S. Grant v. G. W. Sewell cr such matters unless they were in T. J. Price; Handicap Doubles, H. earnest and were prepared to carry R. McGilchrist and H. Tudor or B. the intervention to all necessary O'M. Deane and G. E R. Divett v. lengths. Mr. Churchill also raised H. R. Butters and D. M. Macdoug-
Efforts To Terminate the questions of colonies and Ger- all; J. and G, S. Rodger v. A. C. I.
Conflict
London, April 6 The Foreign Secretary leaves London to-morrow alternbon `to attend the meeting of the League's Committee of Thirteen at Geneva on Wednesday. Mr. Eden referred to the meeting in the course of his replies to the House of Commons' questions to-day on the war in Abyssinia. He said the recent events had made it clearly 'désir- able that the Committee should he called together without delay and the Government had made known that this was their view to Chair man Madariaga, who was actively engaged on the task he had un- dertaken at the request of the Committee of bringing the parties to the war together and within the framework of the League and In the spirit of the covenant secur- ing a prompt cessation of hostill- ties and the final restoration of peace.
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Moon.-II Moon, 11th, Day. Sunrise-6.10 a.m. Sunset.-8.41
man rearmament and spoke of the Bowker and A.K. Mackenzie. effects in Eastern and South- Eastern Europe which would follow the refortification by Germany of her western frontier. British Wireless.
SHANGHAI RESIDENT DIES IN CAIRO
p.m.
Tides. High at 9.46 and 22.58 Low at 3.46 and 18.31.
THURSDAY, APRIL 9
Cinemas.
| King'a:—"Paddy O'Day."-----
Queen's: "I Live For Love." Catro, Apr. 6.
Central: "Hollywood Party." Oriental:-Sweet Mus" The death has occurred here of a well-known American resident of
World:Chinese Picture. shanghai, Mr. W. S. Heald, Gen-
Alhambra:-"Grand Ext. eral Manager of the Shanghai Star: "Front Page Woman."
Majestic: The Crimson Trial. Power Company.
Mr. Heald arrived here on March
Sports
20 and was immediately taken i Badminton-Men's Doubles, V with meningitis. He was buried RC, v. St. Andrew's “A” in the American cemetery in Old
Cairo.- Reuter
Boxing-Final Hongkong Area Inter-Unit Teams Competition, East Lancashires v. Roğal Welch Fusiliers. (Murray Barrack), 8-p.m.
Lawn Tenni-Exhibitions, E. gas and attacks by aircraft on
Andrews and L. Goldman v S Redcross units and on open towns and H. D. Rumjahn; E. D. An- in Abyssinia, Mr. Eden recalled the drews and E. C. Fincher v. Taul Replying to a suggestion that action already announced in rela- Wal-pui and Tsut Yun-put (Flong- the commission should be appoint-tion to the first two matters and kong C. C. Court), £30 p.m.; ed to recommend a settlement the said as to bombing of open towns Handicap Doubles. GW. Sewel Foreign Secretary recalled that in in view of the importance of and H.J. Armstrong or E. Bathurst September last the League's Com-guarding against the violation of and A T. Lay AD. Thumphreys mittee of Five made a careful and laws and customs of war relating and G. R. Bayer; H, Owen Hughes thorough investigation into the to protection of noncombatants, and T. A Pearce or W. P. Lucy origin of and the issues involved the Government were making and F, A Phillimore V. T. In the dispute between Italy and urgent representations that the Monaghan and E. J. McMullen. Ethiopia, and worked out in great complaints of the Ethiopian Gov- Moon Moon, 18th Day. detall a plan for a just and eqult ernment should receive immediate Bunrise-8.11 am Sunset 8.41 able settlement
attention from the appropriate mind and he
Questioned as to the Govern organ of League, ment's action regarding the use of British Wireless.
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