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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, 26th. APRIL 1924.
BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
Replica of King Tut's Tomb Being Shown.
CANADIAN
BUILDING
CANADIAN PACIFIC BUILDING
FOR KING TUT-ANKH-AMEN'S TOMB
PRESIDENT,
THE PRINCE
OP WALES
Untold millions of people have production of the tomb sal the will soat 200,000, is twice, the wished that thoy could soo the various interosting ralies found size of the Coliseum, Rome. tomb of Tut-ankh-Amen in the therain. Thousands of dollars The Canadian Pacific Pavilion. Valloy of the Kings, Egypt, and worth of gold has been heaten for is grouped with the Canadian all the wonderful Tulics of on the gilding of many of those Government Building with which early civilization shrouded in the treasures which are about thirty it harmonizes and at the entrance mists of antiquity. Owing to the centuries old. The. Exposition are enormous bronze moose and distance involved and the dispute will remain open until October. buffalo, between the discoverers and the
South Africa alone will spend Egyptian Government this is not The Midway at the Exhibition £250,000 on its display, and India, an easy accomplishment, but the is five timna as large as any Burms, Australia, New Zealand, British Empire Exposition which Midway heretoforo, the Machine Malta, the Gold Const, Samoa, opened in London on Wednesday, ory Building alone is fivo Fifii, Hongkong and Now Quinoa and of which the Prince of Walas times as big as Madison Square are all represented by interest- is prosident, has built an exact re- Gardon, and, the Stadium, which ing exhibits.
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Interesting World Items.
In the semi-final of the fly. weight competition at the N.S.C. Kid Kolly, Plymouth, beat Ernis Vaitoh, Lemington-on-Tyne, on points.
The South African eric kot matches with Scotland are to bo played at Edinburgh and Glas- gow; the Scotland-Iroland match at Broughty Ferry whore York- shlio will also be ongagod, The South Africans are to be in Edinburgh on May 20th, and 30th. and at Partick on May 31st. and Juna 2nd, and 3rd.
In a boxing match in Paris for the Light-Woight Championship of Europa, Fred Bratonnel, the holder, beat Boulry, challenger. on points, in twenty rounds.
R. S. Simpson, the Scottish Rugby international forward, whose help has been much appre- ciated by the Manchester club, has loft Manchestor preparatory tet leaving the country to take up an appointment in Burma,
The Yorkshire Cricket Council are to, adopt a standard bail for their gamos. This ball is half the enst of the ordinary match ball, and is guarantoud to have a longer life..
A. F. Blakiston, the English in- ternational forward, is said to have accepted the offer of a place in the British touring side for South Africa.
"THE CHICAGO OF CANADA.” Winnipeg Celebrates 50th Birthday in June.
WINNIDEG'S BUSY MAIN STREST
CAMADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY STATION
EIGHT MILLOH DOLLAR PARLAMENT BUILDING
Canada contains some of the of Progress and Golden Jubileo; - talling city in Canada with nearly oldest and nowest cities on the to be produced under the agis of 2,003 atores of which the mam- North' American continent. the City Ofisials and Board of moth "Eston's" and "Hudson's Quebec, founded in 1603, and Trade.
Bay Company" are known far and Alsask, a recently plotted town Statistios are usually consider wido. Tha
876 oity boasts on the Alberta-Saskatchewan, ed dry roading, but they are the factorios employing over 23,000 border, with its 360 souls, are ex- best way in which to gloan a hands whose annual payroll is umplos that may be multiplied comprehensive knowledge of what more than $120,000,000 annually. Hannam syun
has happened to Winnipog in the many times, the Australian'
Winnipeg has eight largo hotels, Sculling Championship, boattire Winnipeg suggests a prairie town. settlement around Fort Carry on known Royal
To the uninitiated public, past fifty yours. From a small thō principal being the well Alexandra, at M'Devitt by 12 lengths. The Those who have been privileged the Red River in 1870, it has do- which Lord Renfrow, otherwise. winner's time was 24 mins. 11
to visit this "Chicago of Canada" veloped into the third city of known as the Prince of Walos, Recs. This is the second time know that it is a thriving, modern Canada, with an area of 15,287 recently stayed. Hannam and M'Dovitt havo mot. city with a population of 282,000 acres, of which 674 are laid out in
The provincial government is The original race for the cham- who will celebrate Winnipeg's magnificent parks; 500 miles of housed in a new parliament build- pionship on February 3 WAN declared void.
fiftieth birthday during June of streets, including 118 miles of ing of great magnificence and this year. The initial plans for boulevards; 112 miles of street recently completed at a cost of this colebration call for a Pageant railways; is the third largest ro- $8,000,000,
There was an exciting finish to the Wales-Scotland hockey match at Nowport, Aftor boing two goals down, the Scots, brought off a 3-2 victory in the closing iminutos. O. G. Millor, of the Edinburgh Northorn, got all Scot- land's goals. It was แ grout recovery.
The president of the United Statos of America. Golf Associa. tion, Mr. W. D. Vanderpool, in a Marconigram to the Golf Illust- ruled, states that there is absolu, | tely no foundation for the roport that America has adopted a new standard ball,
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When a proposal was made at the annual meeting in connection with Pooblos March Riding and Sports to dabar bookmakers, it was pointed out that that policy was tried at a cortain Bordor sports meeting fast your, that thero wore ton" walks over" in the sprint, and that the meeting was practically oflasco.
Two of the.' South African cricketers, Hands and Commaillo, are reported to have declined to sign the British tour contract, They do not like the agreement that members of the party should receive 20 por cont, among thom of the not profits towards addition- al out of pocket expanses, Somo South African přiskotors think that it is coming too near pròfos- sionalism.
Mr. Ian Mackinlay, of the Glasgow Acadonicals, who is so well known as a Rugby roforon and a member of the Scottish Crickot Union, has been appoint- ed managor, of Rowan's sports department, which is to be the biggest thing of the kind in Scot+ land. Rowan's are the publishers. of the wellknown "Rugby Guido," and in their establishment In Glasgow are now catering moro than ever for sportsmon: In March, Hobbs, of. Surrey, and Sutcliffe, of Yorkshiro, are to holp in the sale of orioket utonsils, and golfors are to have the pleasure of coming into con versational contact with Braid, Duncan, and other distinguished professionals.
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