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Hector: Cut Abou Town Notorious Gossip
She: "Oh, John,, you are so extravagant."
He: "The dinner, check was only. $10."
She: "But you gave the waiter 20 cents? I saw you."
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Customer (trying on "There's only one objection on this pair-the soles are too thick."
Clerk: "If that is all, put them on and the objection will gradu- ally wear away,”
Mrs. Newlywed: "Darling, this is my very first pie."
Mr. Newlywed: "My, what a treasure! Let's keep it instead of eating it"
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A southern Negro minister who was given to the use of big words and compileated discourse was waited upon by a church com- mittee and told that his style of preaching was not all that could be desired.
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"Don't I argity and sputify?" in- quired the minister...
"Yes, yo' done argify and spu- tify," said a member of the com- mittee. "but TO' don't show wherein."
A commiercini traveler, held up in the Orkneys by a storm, tele- graphed to his firm in Aberdeen: Wire
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National Executive Committee- man Ray Kelley of Michigan telis of a sergeant making his way. about his platoon one dark night. He heard the roar of a G. Lean overhead and dived into a shell hole. It was already occupied by a private, who was hit full in the stomach by the sergeant's head. There was â tense moment ailence, except for
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MILITARY COUP FEARED
Spanish Cabinet Is Ready
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OFFICERS ARRESTED
"Hong Kong Daily Press" Special
Madrid, June 30. The growing nervousness 'which made itself evident in Madrid dur- ing the week-end because of the persistent rumours of a forthcom- ing military coup. prompted Cabi- net to hold a special meeting yes- terday.
The Government satisfied itself that it possessed suficient local armed forces to be able to suppress any rising immediately.
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1 Anniversaries and Holidays- The Most Precious Blood of Uur Lord. St. Rumold of Mechl.n. Bp. and M Dominion Day (Canada). Bank Holiday. “
Cinemas
King's: "Nell Gwyn." Queen's:-"Heartache." Central:-"Wanderer
Wasteland:"
The
Oriental:-"Miss Pacific Fleet." World: "The Private Life 0.
Don Juan." Alhambra:-"The Voice Of Bugle
Ann."
Majestic:-"The "Girl From 10th
Avenue."
Star:-"Personal Mald's Secret."" Dances.--Cheero Club Tea Dance.
5 m.
Meetings. - Kowloon Church. Women's Guild, 10 am.
Social-Canadian Chinese Club Dinner at Peninsula Hotel Ros Room 8 D.M.: Whist Drive At Sailors Home and Seamen's In- stitute, 9 pm.
Sports
Polo-American High Handicap Tournament. "Nomads" v. Royal Welch Fusiliers (Hongkong Polo Club), 5,45. pm,
Moon.-V Moon, 13th. Day, Sunrise.-5.42 a.m. Sunset-7.11
It is understood that the prin- Į p.m.
elpal danger is threatening from Tides-High at 6.0 and 21.00; the Spanish Officers' Association, Low at 14.00. which is known to be hostile to the Government."
This assumption strengthened by the arrest on Monday of three active omcers who were' halted by the police on the road near the capital and among whom was Lt.""; Col. Fernandez Muliro, former Commander of the Air Arm.
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THURSDAY, JULY 2, Anniversaries and Holidays. visitation of Our Lady
Auctions-Leasehold Property
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at Lammert's Sales Room, 3 p.m.
·Cinemang " King's:-"Nell Gwyn." Queen's:-"Big Brown. Eyes." Oriental—“Miss Pacific Fleet." World: "The Private Life Of
Don Juan." Alhambra:-"The Voice Of Bugle
Ann " Majestic:-The Girl From 10th
Avenue."
Increased vigilance by the Mad- rid police applies not only to the military personalities, but also to the promises of
the 'Anarchist Syndicalist Trade Uniona- Tranacean News Service.
AUTONOMY PLEBISCITE
Madrid, June 29. some long, The Plebiscite to decide the au- deep breathing. Finally the bri-tonomy of several provinces result-Seamen's Institute, first floor, 7.30
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for you to explode."
CZECH LAW IS UNPOPULAR Meets Opposition In Hungary
FRONTIER FRICTION
MEN RETURN TO WORK
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French Strike: Position Is Easier
· Paris, June 30.
Star: "Tell Me To-night.”
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· Meetings.—Victoria Chess Clah, 5.30 p.m. Theosophical Society. p.m.; Toc H 8upper Meeting at
p.m.
Religious-St. John's Cathedral, Women's Guilds and Mothers' Communion.
Union, Corporate
10.30 a.m.
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R.C.: Army T. G. v. University; A considérable Improvement in recent protest against the new
Craizengower 0.0. V1 Kowloon the strike situation was shown by Tong: Club de Recreto v. Kowloon Czechoslovakian National De- the statistical figures published by C.C. "A", South Chine, Indián
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Tides-High at 6.45 and 2145; Low at 0.07 and and 14.40.'-
The total number of strikera throughout France has now dep.m. creased to 180,400.
The relatively greatest number of strikers, according to the survey, is in the department of Moselle where 27,000 workers, including all the workers of the engineering
trade, are still on strike.
In the department of Nord 'and' department of Rhone, 27,700 and Antagonizin of the Czecho- 26.850 workers respectively have alovákian state and its minorities not yet returned to work-
tenaiecóm tema Nervice' was steadily increasing, the Czecha, having managed to make enemies of the Budeten Germans, the Blovanes and the Ruthenians, who had now awakened to the full consciousness of the struggle of their own nationalities.
It was for this reason that the
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Moscow, June 29., new law has been passed with After having reduced the rate. undua celerity, since it gives the of interest paid on bank and say Prague Government power to disings bank accounts by a decree on solve the minority organisations June, the Boylet Government and put 85 per cent of the Sudeten nounces a conversion of internal Germans, 90 per cent of the loans. These loans comprise a Slovanes and the whole of the Issues since 1929 and amount, Hungarian Rutheždan Minority according to the Soviet Press, to under a special regime,
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COUNTESS CIANO
Return To Italy After Berlin Holiday
(“Hong Kong Daily Press" Special:
Berlin, June 29. Countess Ciano, wife of the new and Italian Foreign Minister daughter of Mussolinis left Berlin after a stay of one month. Hitler sent her her farewell greetings through his Deputy, Secretary c State, Meissner, who presented, the Countess with a signed portrait of the Fuehrer. The Italian Ambas sador, his wife and many members of the Italian Colony of Berlin: as well as représentatives of the Ger man Foreign Office and the Pro- paranda Ministry were present at the station to take leave of the departing guesta
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