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Notice To Contributors.

ROSARY CHURCH WEDDING

Noronha Ribeiro

WELL-KNOWN PORTUGUESE

FAMILIES UNITED

Here There and Everywhere.

A party wedding. of great in-FOUNDED BY A PARSON

to the Portuguese comi-

solemnised at

SELK

the The fund is now

Dearly 150

All communications intended for: publication should be addressed to terest the Editor, and be accompanied by unity. the Writer's Name and Address Rosar Church, Kowloon. yesterday years old. This is how it began. A when Miss Regina Greek scholar named Sydenham not necessarily for insertion, but afternoon.

Ribeiro. eldest daughter of Mr. was arrested for money due on ae- as a guarantee of good faith.

and Mrs. J. C. V. Ribeiro, became count of food. He was throw the bride of Mr. Carlos Noronha, into prison and died there. Subscription Rates.

third son of the late Mr. and Mrs. H.K.$36.00

A Nonconformist parson named HK$18.00 E. J. Noronha.

David Williams was so moved by HKS 9.00

The Rev. Father Rossi officiated. The bride. who was given away

One Year

6 Months

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UNEASY PATH FOR SPANISH PREMIER

OBVIOUS CLASH OF PARTY IDEALS

LEADERS OF VARIOUS POLITICAL GROUPS INTERVIEWED

(By Bertram Willmore)

GOVERNMENT of the Left., Azana is the very man to inter-

this story that he started the A composed principally of advane pret it and carry it out intelli-

Hong Kong, Monday, April 20, 1936 her father. looked charming inund so that such things needed Republicans and Socialists, has gently and tolerantly."

"No Smoking"

re-

A Socialist Coup? Senar Julian Bestero, leader of moderate and intellectual

are

pact

excluded

been in power in Spain ander the an embroidered organdie gown by not happen in future. Madam Dalih. She carried A The fund has helped a good Premiership of Senor Azana since sheaf of arum Wies.

many distinguished people, in-the general elections of February The bridesmaids. the Misses cluding Hegg, the Ettrick shep 16. The Left gained a majority the Elsa, Olga. Helena and 0. M. herd," and in its archives is a of about 30 seats over the Royalist. Socialists, taller and leaner even Though the world to-day is

Ribeiro, Myra Noronha and Anna-letter from Robert Burns's widow. Catholic and Conservative parties than Senor Zulueta and equally tolerant of smokers, some few belle d'Almada, wore dresses of

of the Right block and the Centre benevolent-looking. considers the "The improvidence of genius iš The Ana Government has electione a triumph for "pure" Re- restrictions remain upon, the in-

of Proverbial," it says, "and to dulgence of their habit, as illuswhite crashed organdie and car

the already amnestied the $0,000 peo-publicans and Socialists against ried heart-shaped bouquets

list of men of genius by whom p-ple who were imprisoned all over the reactionaries. He expects that trated by the case of a member

carnations. lof Parliament who lighted a

The bride's mother chose royal cuniary attentions have been ne- Spain for complicity in the Octo-the Left's Radical election

glected the name of Robert Burns ber 1984, revolution in Asturias will be quickly carried out. cigarette in Standing Commit-

blue satin crepe.

"But if the whole programme tee. and of a young man Mr. F. A. V. Ribeiro was best must, unfortunately for his fam-and Catalonia

me. T It has taken the first step to is realised." he assured cently fined for smoking in an

man and Mr. E. A. Noronha wasily, be added." air liner. The air passenger

The fund did what it could forwards giving back to Catalonia its shall not be satisfied. Many really ingroomsman. was a man of experience

Appropriate music was rendered Mrs. Burns and her five sons.

precious autonomous Government, Socialist measures ying. who claimed that he had!

which had been suppressed after from the pact. joa the organ by Miss Freda Dixon.

"There is, for instance the always smoked. and it was

the 1934 revolution. It has de-l A reception

held at the pointed out that on another

creed a number of other measures (economic problem of Asturias, once British airline, on the Contin-Club de Recreio and later the

and has made an energetic startjan exceptionally prosperous pro- ent, and in the American air newly-wed couple left for Macao. Anglophobias in the West Indies

The bride's going-away dress was "Her husband, who came here from 9a the task of finding work for vince, but now greatly depressed; the need to reorganise the rail- liners smoking was permitted of pink French crepe set off with Canton Sive years ago, is not a Bri-Spain's 700,000 unemployed.

tish subject. He is regarded as a a large picture bat.

But every day it becomes moreWay Systems and harmonise read transport services, the respectable man." (Jamaica paper). apparent that, though the Left ex-and rail

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tremists feed and grow strong need to increase the national elec-

ot tricity. output and develop coes

industry, and the great problem of unemployment, particularly in the agricultural industry. A Gov- jernment, even a bourgeoise one. must try to solve these problems. "I believe the Azana Govern- Iment could work on such lines for

لة

The smoker at Westminster was the second offender within few weeks; the previous case was that of a woman member.

Was

CAR USED WITHOUT PERMISSION:

Gunner Fined $20

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Your Daily Smile!

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Stories

Only last year in India" boomed such political fare, it the club bore, I suddenly found mysatisfy their appetites. zelf face to face with a maneating tiger."

"And only last week," murmured the quiet little man in the

in

It has been averred that the modern woman is more frequent- ly to be found at fault with the light-hearted cigarette than is the man.

on the assumption, perhaps, that greater latitude or Gurner Robert Disher was leniency could always be claim-this morning fined $20 by Mr. ed for a novice. But there is a W. Schofield at the Central type of both man and woman Magistracy for driving car No. stubbornly incarious about the 913 without the permission of to store. possible consequences. of snok-the owner, Mr. W. Manchslogen, ing on someone else's premises in Wanchai on Saturday morn- or in other people's company-ing-

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corner,

Spain "Just Reborn"

to

Senor Azana is determined sovera legally and to maintain or- Communists der. Many of the

and other extremists are more and

the

a restaurant, I found myself face to face with a man eating fish

Do you like Chopin?

more confidently claiming that they rears with the help and support No, I get tired walking from store will have all they want and they their syndical organisations in the

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Critic: "The trouble with churches to-day is they have They are often excused a lapse Traffic Sub-Inspector Saun-mach Liberalism in them."

Church Deacon: "I wish it of good manners; breach of pub- ders said that the defendant shown more in our collections." lished regulations is another was seen in Wanchai early on

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Usual Making Up

too

want a good dead-whether they

of the Socialists in Parliament and

(country.

Dictatorship Trend

"Senör

the get it legally or not.

Don Luis Zulueta, a Left Re publican and Foreign Minister in

Gil Robles" CEDA was Senor Azana's last Cabinet-tall party seem to have a tendency to- spare, benevolent and bespectacled wards a dictatorship rather on the -declares that the Spanish nation lines of that in Austria. The "just been reborn." The Catholics might become circum-

and more serious matter. A Saturday morning and had some The kingaroo, according to a na« variety of reason may dictate difficulty with the car. Ser-turalist, is like the elephant in that has these surviving prohibitions: it geant Freyer stopped him and it never forgets. Unfortunately it is country had wanted to make a stantial Monarchists. The Socia may be a precaution against in reply to questions, defendant either to elephants nor to kangaroos complete sweep of its past wars lists are faced now with the pro- of life ever since last century.blem of whether they should fire in an aeroplane as in a coal said that the car had been lent that we lead money now and thea.

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That transformation is now being eventually try to seize power and mine, or it may be merely a to him by a quarter-master ser-

(carried out.”

establish a dictatorship of the safeguard of decorum, in Parlia-geant. Later he changed his "Sam and I have parted forever,"

That is why you see such a proletariat, or whether they should ment as in church.

The pro-story and said that an indivinid Janet with little outward conquiet spirit everywhere," he told continue to act constitutionally. hibitions in England are few, dual had asked him to take the cem

"Goodness! What does that mean?" me. "What must be done is foWe are to have a Socialist congress and becoming fewer. The exer-car to the Garrison Lecture hall

direct and capalise it and use it very shortly and the point will cise of a little self-discipline is The hall was closed, so défen- asked her roommate.

"A five-pound box of chocolates to the best purposes of progress certainly be decided then. not too much to require for the dant was placed-in military cus-

in about an hour's time"

"Personally I hope the party, observance so long as the wis-tody. The car was undamaged,

"Fortunately, tolerance is a will not decide in favour of dom of the authorities thinks and defendant had a driver's

A journalist is's newspaper work- them necessary.

licence.

er who thinks libel isn't libel if the marked characteristic of our Con-dictatorship of the proletariat."

Senor (Continued On Page 10) word “alleged" appears in front of it stitution, and I believe

Time From TIM

While admitting the charge, defendant denied that he ever mentioned 3 quarter-master From March 21 Miss Ethel sergeant and said that a gentle Cain takes her place among the man had asked him to take the Jesser immortals. Thanks to car to the Garison Sergeants' the publicity with which the mess which he did, but he was Post Office now conducts its not there. affairs, we know that a test

conducted with scientific impar tiality proved her to have the best announcing voice of any telephone girl in England. From test to application has been a long business. Miss. Cain's office, to be discharged by means of records of her voice, time every

is to announce the are a good

EXPLANATIONS OF TO-DAY'S CARTOON

The Stone Of Sacrifice

【OWHERE in the world was

N Wanance as appalling many 10-second intervals in 12 large as in old Mexico. Men. hours. No wonder it has taken women and children were sacri- weeks to record them.

Sced in seasons of drought, during Henceforth the

telephone dedication of temples and for user will have another set of various other reasons. The man- letters to memorise. TIM will ner of sacrifice was particularly take its place beside TOL and revolting. Five priests held the TEU, and that help in time of victim, while a sixth, clad in a trouble-0. In days gone by scarlet cloak, extracted the living, there was another method of as palpitating heart, to raise it in certaining the time, by public homage to the Sun God. Twenty jenquiry. But the policeman of

thousand victims were sacrificed those days had no motor-cars to in this manner yearly. deal with and even he could noti answer the man who was noti sure whether it was time to get exico, is easily the bloodiest spot jup.

The telephone has now in all history. On this huge thrust in the thin end of the

cylinder, which measures 8-2/3 wedge of a claim to the place by feet in diameter, 2% feet in the bedside from which those of

The Stone of Sacrifice, which is Now in the Museo Nacional in

good deal have struggled to keep crificed to Buitzilopochtl, the it. As for those who do not use

right time always with the

jaccent on the adjective, from to have been sacrificed here within

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and reform.

“BELIEVE IT OR NOT" by Robert L. Ripley

THE

ON EARTH

DELAWN

IN MEXICO

THE SACRIFICIAL STONE OF THE AZTECS, MEXICO DF MORE THAN 1000,000 HUMAN BEINGS HAD THEIR HEARTS CUT OUT ON THIS STONE?

us who use the instrument s

thickness, more than a million victims are said to have been

FRANS

it, the children who ask the God of War.

MCGEE

In 1486, 70,000 captives are said

ONE-252

OTTAWA

old gentlemen in the parks

short time. In one alone of the Temple, edifices adjoining the Cortez is said to have counted 186,000 skulls of those sacrificed on the stone.

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