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KINGS GALILEE IS BANNED TO QUEENS & ALHAMBRO
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WHEN BOB KISSES THEM MATHEY STAY KISSED
And when it's kissablo Barbara he sweeps off her feat... fook out for romantic thrills to make every girl's heart skip a boat or twol Another dramatic, romantic smash directed by the
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BRITISH AIR LINERS
Ortega, a noted Spanish syger,
enrolled In the government army. He is shown above entertaining his comrades with a song during a pause in the fighting.
Mr. Churchill
Rebukes Belgium
"BRITONS DIED FOR YOU
MR. WINSTON
re
CHUR- CHILL, speaking at Aldersbrook, Epping, cently, strongly criticised the "isolation" speech which Belgian Ministers "had put into the mouth of King Leo- pold."
It was absurd, he said, to sup- pose that Belgium could defendi her own neutrality.
"The bones of many himdred thabends of Frenchmen and Eng Usimen de on Belgian soil." Mr. Church went an.
Perilous Dead Sea
Offered Instead
THE giant Imperial Airways flying boats which will link London, Australia and Hongkong in an express nine-day service next year have been banned from the sacred waters of the Sea of Galilce.
Following suggestions of "desecration," Imperial Airways have been informed that they cannot have per- mission to establish a flying boat base on the south of the inland sea.
It is stated that religious or- .ganisations in various parts of the worki raised objections to the use of the waters for this purpose. This despite the fact that there is a night club on thr shores of Galilee,
Imperial Airways refused to comment on the aliuntion, which threatens to hinder the speed- up of Empire airways. VITAL LINK,
SAY EXPERT'S
Months ago, charged by the Gov- ernment with the task of operating a four-day service to Iridin, nine days to Australia, Imperial Airways sent experts to Palestine,
They decided that a refuelling base on the south of Galilee would be a vital link in the chain of water- dromes needed to feed the Beet of flying boats on the route,
The Palestine Government was informed of this decision, replied by suggesting that the Dead Sea. 60 miles further south, would make a xitable base.
Negotiations followed, ended In refusal to grant permission for a base
on Galilee.
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NURSING HOMES
1
TO REGISTER
NEW ORDINANCE TO BE INTRODUCED
The Gazette contains the draft of inance to provide for the registration and Inspection of nursing homes and maternity homes and for purposes connected therewith.
The object of this Hill in to provide for the Registration of Nursing Homes and Maternity Homes, on the lines generally of the Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1927, but maternity honies are defined separately and not Included in the definition of "nursing home." Legislation on these Box desired by the Director of Medical and Santiary Services, the Nursing Board, and the Midwives Board.
MIDWIVES' FEES
The draft of an Ordinance to mend further the Midwives Or-
diance, 1010, is also published,
It is explained that qualified nurses. desiring to be or to remain register- It is learnt that Imperiat Airwaysed under the Nurses Registration Or were offered alternative facilities for dinance, No. 1 of 1931, are required, landing and refuelling thele bouts on
by Regulations 5 and 6 of the Re- the Dead Sea.
gulations made under that Ordinance to pay an admission fee of ten dol- lars and an annual retention fee of two dollars.
It is felt that Dead Sea base would seriously handicap the success. of the services.
The Dead Sea waters fie 1,300 feet below sea level, Mountain peaks, in winter often blanketed by loud, rise to 3,000 fret, The air is often turbulent.
is understood the Palestine Government have been informed that pilots might find it difficult to get into the valley when layers of cloud cover the Kurrounding heights,
Imperial Airways dying bonfs used the Sea of Galilee as a base between November 1931 and January 1933. Passengers were then transferred to
adjoining airfield.! airplanes in an Through the prowess of Bellin The Sea of Galilee was then found i and France, Belgium emerged from! the war not only suced and liberated, quite suitable for flying boats. but actually endowed with territory | SECOND BASE wrested from Germany.
pression
IS EARMARKED
" hope, 1erefore, that we nay: interpret the King's speech as an ex- Lake Habbaniya, 465 miles from of the deep and natural] Gatitee, on the way to Bagdad, has
carmarked HS the nxieties of the Belgian people rather | already been
second refuelling base after Alex- than as a decision of policy.
antria
"After such a story written in the tombstones of France and Finders there is really no opportunity for Belgium to contract out of her abt gatim to the treaties she has made with rescuing Powers or to the Covenant of the. League of Nations."
Palais Bourbon Cracking
Paris, Nov. 8.
Th Midwives Board has re- commended that similar fees, but of half the amount, should be charged in the case of practising midwives. It is considered that this recom- mendation necessitates the various amenduents In the Midwives Or- dinance which are made by this Dill.
CORRESPONDENCE
Dysentery
The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph,
Sr. So six European mothers in Hongkong are now warping for their lost young ones-and mine may be the rest!
And it is "Just It seasonal in-
fault is it? Where does il come from? Canopus, first of the new 17-ton The issue should not be clouded Empire flying boats to be completed,
with vapourings about flies, uncooked should leave England for experifruits; and vegetables, etc., etc.
DANAE. mental flights in the Mediterranean and Middle East within a few days. The services are scheduled to start next summer. At first it will take nine days to reach Australia. Ex- perts believe that this time will later be cut down to seven days.
The Palais Bourbon, where the French Chamber meets, is threatened) T.T. with collapse.,
Demand
EXCHANGE
Selling
.1/2% .1/27% .102%
A dangerous subsidence of the T.T. Shanghal sub-soil had led to a number of T. Singapore cracks in the Pulais foundations. T.T. Japun TT. India W Verkmen are, therefore, busily enr. U.S.A. gaged in driving small pipes into the
Manil grounut. atid Muring
fiquid T
T.T. Batavia rement.
T.T. The cracks themselves are being 1.1. Saigon
Bangkok Erst erctully cleaned with
water France
in
and then filled with yement -Peuter
RETURNS TO FATTH
1muny, Nov. 13.
mother's pleas, Yielding to his Hiralal Ghandi, son of the Mahatma has returned to the Hindu faith and renounced his recently adopted
Mohammedanism.-United Press.
TT, Germany
TT. Switzerland
TT Australia T.T. Lisbon, ..
Buying 4 m/s. L/C. London
do 4 m/s. D/P. 4/s. L/C. U.S.A.
4 m/s. France 30 d/s, India
U.S. Cross rute in London
ROYAL VISITOR
London, Nov. 13. Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden arrived in London to-day on a private visit,-British Wireless.
CHINESE RESTAURANT
Owing to business depression, the Chinese restaurants and eating 5211 houses of Hongkong have written to .100) the Chinese General Chamber of 82 Commerce asking the latter to op .30% peal to the Government on their be- .60% half for a reduction of their licence .5834 fees, which, in the case of the larger 1914 establishments. amount to $3,000 on- 65 nually. The matter has received 6.51) the consideration of the Chamber's Committee and a representative is to 131 call upon the Hon. Secretary for 1/6 Chinese Affairs with the petition:
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In addition to the big restaurants that have since closed down at West 1/3 Point. a notable failure lately has .1/2% been that of the To To Sin Koon, 3015 at Des Voeux Road Central. One of .6.80 the oldest in the Colony, this res- .1314 | taurant was well-known to foreign 1.877. i residents.
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