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***GAUBAD BADAR47M HONG KONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1936.
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DRAKE AND HIS MEN, THOSE HERO38 OF OLD
LEFT FLYMOUTH 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
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THURSDAY, APRIL 23. Anniversaries and Holidays.-
St George, M. Patron of England. (303)
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King's:-"Last Of The Pagans,“, Queen's:"Captain Blood." Central:-"Gold-Diggers Of 1935." Oriental: Front Page Woman." Worid: "Chinese Picture" Alhambra Annie Oakley."
BLACK FOREST Majestie"Cardinal Richelieu.""
TRAGEDY
tree): "I was trying to make a German Respects To
tecord."
Farmer: "You did. You're the Arst man to climb down the tree berors climbing up it “
"Prisoner, you are found 'not guilty and are discharged "
"But I've been kept in custody for a fortnight. Does that entitle
me to commit a small crime free of charge?"
"Yes. the missile struck my head." said Albert, "and then went careening into space,”
"Em-mi" replied friend Alice. "Did they get it out?"
Some no by relatives were viss ing, a couple, and happened to mention their dog, a big mongrel.
"He's just like one of the family," said the pup's proud mis- Iress
"Which one?" asired the hostess.
Freecouchý nad just come to an end. The chairman. who had been much impressed, proposing a vote of thanks.
"And now," he finished, "I am going to
ask you to give the speaker two hearty cheers!"
The sales manager's wife had called at the office, to be told that he was in conference:
"Were you terribly bored while waiting for me. dear?" he asked when he returned.
"No, darling." she replied., "I amused myself with those ducky little coloured pins in that map on the wall I changed them around and made them look much pret- tier,"
Only a cup of tea! In my mind's eye I can see the kettle boiling briskly and a cheerful fire sglow. Here are muffins, piping hot-let me just real the pot and we'll have a cosy gossip 'bout the peo- ple that we know."
SANCTIONS COMMITTEE
DECISIONS
British Victims
"Hong Kong Daily Freas" Special)
Berlin, April 21.
A moving last farewell to the mortal remains of the five Engish schoolboys who perished in the
Star:-"'Smart. Girl**
Entertainments-Multary Band Concert on Hongkong Cricket Club ground
Lectures-Dr. I Newton. La School of Surgery, University, 6 p.m.; Mr. H C. Macnamara, on "French Law and Lawyers." AL University, 8.30 p.m.
Meetings Victoria Chess Clus. 330 p.m. Theosophical Society, 6 pm; Toc H. Fortnightly Meeting at Kaiming Building. 8.30 p.m. rack Forest in a snowstorm last
Miscellaneous-Claims against week was made by the population the Estate of John McArthur due. of the town of Freiburg on Tues- Social Busy Bees' Farewel. day.
Party to Lady Southom, at Cathe- Crowds numbering several thou-dra Hall, 4 p.m.; Matshed Church sands gathered at the Cemetery Whist Drive, 7.30 p.m.; St. An- where a guard of honour was drew's Club" "Closing" Social, & drawn up from the local Hitler p.m.; Tombola on board HMS. Youth Organization who had kept Tamar, 7.15 p.m.; Civil Service watch qyer the coffins night and Cricket Club Whist Drive & pm: day ever since their arrival, 4
Cheero Club Bridge and Mah. Jong- In the course of a short,address Drive, 8 p.m.; St. Andrew's Wo- delivered during the funerar ser- men's Fellowship Birthday Tea, 3 vice the English clergyman who p.m. | officiated said:" I wish to express on behalf of the British colony of Freiburg and the bereaved par ents our deepest gratinide Ing the. sincere sympathy which the whole German nation has shown in this: tragedy."
Sports
Extra Race Meeting, noon.
Racing,Entries Close for Fourth
Day.
Sunrise.-5.57 am; Sunset-6.47
In depositing a wreath, the
Tides-Hign at 9.55 and 23 45: local national socialist leader Low at 3.39 and 16.57.
Schulze said:" In the name of
the national youth leader and the
FRIDAY, APRIL 24 li
Cincinas
youths of the German nation, I Anniversaries AZLA Holidays,- greet you dead English comrades.si. Fidels of Sigmaringen, M. The German youths bow in deep
Auctions. Crown Lands. at Dis- sympathy before the grief of your parents and relatives and extend trict Office, South, 11 am. expression of its respect and sym pathy to the youths of the Bri- King's:-"Last Of The Pagans." tish nation.”
Queen's: "Captain Blood.” The funeral processton through | Word:-"Chinese Picture." the streets was lined with thou Alhambra:"Annie Oakley." sands of school children and mem-Majestic: "Shipmates "Forever." bers of Hitler's Youths to the rail-gtar:-"Smart Girl."
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way station' where two special Dances-Annual Dinner at Hong coaches for the conveyance of the coffins and for the relatives were Kong Hotel, in aid of St. John An drawn up. Twenty Hitler Youths Durance Assen, and Brigade. and boys accompanied the English school boys survivors in the train as far as the Dutch frontier.-- Transocean News Service.
ROMAN DAY OF REJOICING
com-
Entertainments.-Concert in aid e. HK Union Church Funds, 9.15 pm, in Church Hall.
Lectures-Dr. J. A R. Selby, in
6 School of Surgery. University,
Mackenzie Dow 02 Dm; Rev. "Martin Luther." at Helena May Christian Fellowship Meeting, 10.30
Meetings-Kowloon Chess Club. 5.30 p.m.
("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)
Sports Rome, Apr. 21.
Athletics, Wah Yan College, To-day an Empire comes into existence, to-day and on this spot First Annual Athletic Sports, Kow- a new chapter in history
loon Football Club Ground, 1.30 mences," writes the Popolo apm. Roma" in an article celebrating Moon.-III Int'c. Moon:, 4th Day. the 2689th anniversary of the Bunrise.-5.58 a.m. foundation of the city of Rome on Tuesday in honour of which the capital was gay with bunting.
(*Hong Kong Datly Press" Special)
Geneva, Apr. 21. Following the
League council's example, the Sanctions Commitice of Eighteen which originally ha been scheduled to meet on Thurs day to review the situation, has decided on letting the matter stand over for the time being. The Chairman Vasconcellos has addressed a letter to the members in which he states that after a careful examination of the present political situation and after con sulting with those members of the committee at present staying in Geneva, he had come to the con- system. clusion that the present time is not suitable for the meeting and tha: h therefore proposes to convene the committee at a date not ar removed from the "next Leagu
Birthday, festivities began with "the festival of labour” which is observed annually on this day in order to mark a factor of imper- sance attached by the Fascist re- time to labour as a factor in the
Council meeting, unless an earlier zia" a large crowd which en- date should be suggested of deemthusiastically cheered his declara- e necessary by himself. At the tion "after a stormy journey we same time Vasconcellos cal's the have now arrived in sight of port."
Transocean News Service.
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Sunset-6.46
Tides. High at 9.17 and 22.50; Low at 3.08 and 18.10.
GERMAN AIR FORCE CELEBRATION
Signor Mussolini, after receiving Hong Kong Daliy Presa" Special) reports of the various labour syndi-
Berlin, April 12. cates opened the new Institute of The Second Annual "Day of the Radiology and later addressed German Air Force" which is kn from the balcony of "Palazzo Vene-honour of the famous war ace, Vori
· Richtofen and is observed on the latter's birthday on April 21, was celebrated on Tuesday in all Air Force Stations throughout Ger- many The Commander-in-Chier of the German Air Force General Goering, presented flags to the various units" at "Catow Air Force Base near Berlin were 4,000 men "paraded. Subalterns from two air forces in training schools took the path of loyalty.
--U.S. PRESIDENT TO
VISIT CANADA
committee's attention to the fac that according to the latest avall- able figures of Italy's foreign trade, the effect of the application. of the sanction is becoming more and more palpable, Thus, Italy's | Importa for February of the pre- sent year amounted to only 5,8
Ottawa, Apr. 22. rillion gold dollars as compared President Roosevelt has provi- with 142 dollars in February laersonally accepted an invitation to year while her exports decreased visit Canada as a guist of the from 20.2 to 10 millions for the Governor-General, Lord Tweeds- same period.
in.uir, probably during the summer. Transocean News Service.
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