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Cheung Chau, Sunday, Some early birds in the way of visitors at Nos. 9 and 10 seem to have brought the Sommer-along.
Cheung Chau had a sort of pre- view of the Hong Kong Clipper as she passed over, and yesterday a tug with two dredges in tow was noted...
The second theatrical shed has been built and the vegetarians have held their annual idol procession.
King George And H. K. University
Hong Kong University has received a letter from Major Ulick Alexander, Keeper of the Privy Purse, announcing that King George has granted his patronage to the Univer- sity,
The letter is as "follows:
Dear Sir, I am commanded by The King to inform you that His Majesty has been gracious- ly pleased to grant his Patron- age to the University of Hong Kong.
Yours truly,
(ed) ULICK ALEXANDER Keeper of the Privy Purse.
Once again the Ferry company has shown its disregard for the comfort of its local patrons by tak ing off the large ferry Sum Chau fand substituting the smaller and alower Sun-U, which was uncom- 31823|ELERJERALIS124243RAIDUKI fortably crowded on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Relton and their
DENIAL OF
daughter were among the passen- STUNT FLIGHT
gers. They had come over to hold
a Communion service at the STORY
new
Peniel Mission. This was followed by a baptism service and it was pointed out that a year ago the foundation of the new Church had just been begun.--
on
Mr. and Mrs. Reiton hope to be over again before they leave furlough early in July-Our Own |Correspondent.
CHINESE WIN MORE TERRITORY
Burma Boundary Commission Ends Its Work
After holding a total of. 116 meetings, during 1936 and 1987, the Sino-British Joint Commission for the delimitation of the Yunnan- Burma Boundary ended its labours when the final report was signed at Hsawnglong, in Burmese territory.
Washington, To-day. The United States is not plan- ning any sensational trans- Atlantic flight to celebrate the Coronation.
This information is forthcoming in Washington following publica- tion, by the "Seattle Times," that Army airmen were in Seattle under secret orders to prepare giant bom- bers for a non-stop flight across the United States 8 and the Atlantic to Croydon.
Yesterday the story was discount- ed in the highest Army circles in Washington, where it was stated that "nothing of the sort is contem- plated."Reuter.
CLYDESIDE BOYS' STRIKE
Issues Temporarily Shelved
It is reliably learned that the Chinese Commissioners have
London, To-day." succeeded in pushing their claims considerably beyond Scott's red who have been on
The 13,000 Clydeside apprentices About three-fifths roughly past month, are resuming work on atrike for the of the disputed area have been al- Wednesday this week. lotted to China by the Swiss Chair-
line."
man, including Panghung, Hsi- The boys are 'returning to work meng, Mongshaw and Lunghkam. on the understanding that the En- The neutral chairman, Col Fgineering and Shipbuilding Union Iselin, and the Chinese Commis immediately approach the Employ- sioners left Hsawnglong” after" a ers' Federation on the basis of the luncheon in their honour given by apprentices' charter. their British colleagues who were The boys demanded increased leaving the following day**
wages varying from 15/- to 30/- a week. Reuter.
The Chairman was entertained at dinner by the Chinese members of the Commission at Mongah, in Chinese territory. Col. Iselin left for Rangoon while the Chinese Commissioners left Haawnglong for Kumming, provincial capital of [ Yunnan; where they expect to ar rive at the end of May."
Air Demonstration In Colony For Coronation
It is understood that if weather conditions are favourable, a for- fly-past by R.A.F, planes HMS
Eagle in Hong
from
R.W.F. And Coronation Kong this week, will form a specta- cular addition to the programme for the combined naval, military and The Junior Non-Commissioned air force review on Coronation Day. Officers of the Royal Welch Fusi- llers have drawn up a programme for celebrating the Coronation by holding a carnival dance at the Hotel Cecil on Wednesday, May 12, from 9 p.m. to 2 am and a fancy
dress carnival dancé on Saturday, May 15, from 9 p.m. to 8 a.m. A dinner party for the ladies will be held on the 12th before the Dance.
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