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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1936.
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Hector: Cat About Town Notorious Gossip
Bill: "That arithmetic you help- ed me with last night was ป wrong, daddy."
Dad: "Oh, I'm sorry to that."
hear
Bill: "Well, you needn't worry about it because none of the other daddles go it right either."
Sandy: "Dae ye ken that yer nens come ower into ma garden?" Jock: "I thocht they must be daein that."
Sandy: "Whit mak's ye think sae?"!
Jock: "Because they never come back."
A child was having a geography lesson and came to the word "earth." He couldn't pronounce it; Su the teacher sald: "Gene, what do you live ch?
Gene looked embarrassed for a moment, then sald, Beans"
An old negro was taking a Civil Service examination for a job as country postman. One of the questions asked was, "How far is
from the earth to the sun?? Sambo looked worried, and ex- claimed:
“Ef you is gwinter put me on thả: routɩ I'țe resignin' before I begins."
T.T. ON LONDON: 1/33 (nom.)
T.T. ON NEW YORK:
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FINANCES OF CHEKIANG
伍拜禮 日登月伍年卅佰仟安英 Price
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
FRIDAY, MAY 1
Anniversaries "and Holldays.- May, Day, St. Philip and St. James; German National Day.
Cinemas
King's "Here Comes Trouble." Queen's: Destre."
Centre The Lost Jungle." Oriental:-"The Irish In Us." World: "Chinese Picture." Alhambra:"Drake Or England. Majestic:"Baboona,” Star: The Last Gentleman." Dances-Matshed Church AL.
Readjustment Loan Ranks Dance, & p.m.; Police Branch
Arrangements
million
Cheklang, Apr. 30. The Provincial Government plan dollar readjustment loan which for Issuance of a sixty
recently passed the Executive Yuan Political Council. has been approved by the Central
of Ministering League Fannel Dance, at Gymnasium. In Police Headquarters, p.i.
Lectures-Helena May Christian Fellowship Meeting, 10.30a.m.; Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow, on "Un- employment at University. 8.30. p.1.
Meetings-Kowleon Chess up. 5.30 p.m. *
Miscellaneous-Spring Festival at Quarry Bay School, 11 am.
Religious. Unveting of Statue
Now the greater part of the loan will be used to readjust outstand-of Our Lady of Lourdes, at new ing debis in the province, the re- Grotto in St. Teresa's Church, 6.30 maining portion to be devoted to p.m.. reconstruction enterprises as well ax cover deficits incurred by the Provincial Treasury in the past two fiscal years.
Social-Reception at Germani
Club
on occasion of German National Day, 11 a.m., 2 Connaught Road: Children's Feast at German
A sinking fund loan will be pro-Tennis Club, King's Park (after- vided from the proceeds of the noon); and Dinner and Dance at south surtax, special reconstruc- German Club, in the evening: tion tax and ordinary business tax | Whist"Drive and Tombola in Royu). of Chekiang province.
Artillery Bergt* Meas. Queen's "I'm giving yer me notice, The loan will be divided into four Road, 8.30 p.m.
m;" sad the newly engaged" categories. Class A Bond amount-
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HONGKONG, CANTON &MACAO STEAMERS mald. "cos "I finds yer don't trusting to 4 million dollars to be Athletic-Inter-Schools
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Sports amortized for 16 years with annual (Final); S.C.A.A. Stadium, Caroline interest of 9 per cent. Class BH), 2.15 p.m. bonds amounting to 17 millions also Shooting Hongkong Rine Assum to be amortized for 18 years, but clation Meeting Kowloon with annual interest of 7 per cent. Range). Class C bonda amounting to 10
"But. Jane. you only came two days ago. I gave you the keys of the master's desk, my jewel case, and the cellar. Surely that was proof that I trusted you."
"No, 'twasn't, mum. None of millions to be redeemed in 18 years the keys fitted."
with annual interest of & per cent. Class bonds amounting to 28 A brief recent y
filed in the millions to be amortized for 20 Florida Supreme Court contained | years with annual interest of 6 per
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new definition of the word cent.
"logical," given by a negro wit-fleuter.
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"Did you know, the, defendant. Pearson?" the witness was asked.
"I had a logical acquaintance." the Negro replied.
"What do you mean by logical acquaintance?"
"Well the witness replied, "we both belong to the same lodge."
CHINA'S SILK INDUSTRY
Bank Assistance For Farmers
Shanghai, April 30. Accepting the request of the silk merchants and cocoon producers in Chellang and Kingsu pro vinces, local banking circles have organised a syndicate to extend credita to sericuture farmers dur- ing the present production season. Known as the "twenty-fifth year Kiangsu-Cheklang cocoon production credit loan syndicate,”. the head office will be in the Bank of Communications building in Shanghai with branches at Wusth and Hanchow.
It has been decided to grant loans. amounting to thirty million dollars. The terms for each loan will be three months with 84 per. cent monthly interest Reuter,
CHINESE OVERSEAS
MISSION
To Report To Nanking On Philippine Conditions
Shanghai, Apr. 30.
The Chinese Overseas Mission from Manila proceeded to Nanking this morning by train for the pur- pose of reporting the Chinese 're- sidents conditions in the Phil lipines to the Government.- Reuter,
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Joint Loan To Kiangsu Government
Cheklang, Apr. 30.
In order to tide over the financial
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Tides. High at 7.05 and 18.00; Low at 12.05
SATURDAY, MAY 3
Anniversaries
and Hoildays.--.
St. Athanasius, Bishop and Doctor. Cinemas
King's:-The Bohemian Giri.” Queen's: "Destre."
Central:The Lost Jungle. Oriental:-"The Trish In Us." World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-The Bohemian
Girl.
Majestic:-"Baboona." Star: The Last Gentleman, Dance.-R.EO.C.A. at China Fleer Club, 8.30 p.m.
Miscellaneous; - - Bt. - Andrew's
crista, the Klangsu Provincial Gov-Seventeenth Annual Sunday School ernment has obtained a loan of Festival, 3'p.m.
Sports
two million dollars jointly granted SocialCralgengower by the Bank of China, the Bank | Club Whist Drive, 9 p.m. of Communications, the Shanghai Commercial Savings Bank, the Klangau Farmers' Bank, and the Klangau Bank,
The loan is secured on the pro- reeds of the provincial business
tax.
heater,
TEA FIRM STRIKE IN SHANGHAI
Nanking Government To Mediate
Cricket
Football.-First Division, Police Club de Recreio · (Kowloon Ground), 4.45 p.m.; Royal Ulster- Rifles v. Royal Navy (Sockunpoo), 4.45 p.m. Bouth China
East Lancashires (Caroline Hill, 4:45 pm Club v. Royal Welch Fustlers (Club Ground), 4.45 p.m.; Royal Artillery, Stonecutters' ̈v. Kowloon (Chatham Road), - 4.45
Second p.m.;
División, Royal Welch Fusiliers v. Eastern (Chat- ham Road), 3.15 p.m.; Royal Ulster Rifles v; Chinese Athletic (Bookunpoo), 3.15 p.m.; Royal Engineers 7. Kowloon (Kowloon Ground), 3.15 p.m.-
Lawn Bowl-First Division, Civil Service CC. v. Kowloon B. G. C.: Nanking, Apr. 30.
Craigéngówer C.,C. “A” v. Club de- Recreio; Police R. C. v. Kowloon The National Economical Counell C. C.; Taikoo R. C v. Craigen- has decided to mediate in the gower C. C. "B"; Indian R. C. v. strike of tea Arms in Shanghai ac Kowloon Dock R.C.: Second. Divi- cording to a spokesman of the sion, Kowloon B. G. C. v. Civi Council, who added that a settle-Service C. C; Club de Recreio v. ment of the dispute is expected ba Hongkong Football Club "A"; Kow- fore the end of the week.
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V..Yacht kong Football Club "B" Club Hongkong Electric R. C. V. Craigengower C. C.
SOOCHOW-KASHING RAILWAY
Shanghai, Apr. 30.-" The newly completed Bonchow- Kashing Railway will be opened to trafie around the middle of May - Reuter
Racing-Fourth Extra Race Meeting (Happy Valley), 2 pm.
Yachting-Royal Hongkong Yacht Club Closing. 2 p.m.
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