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TIN HAT

DAY

Arrangements are well in hand for Hong Kong's "Tin Hat Day" to be held on Saturday, October 4.

President Lady MacGregor is of the Ladies' Committee un which the following ladies are serving: Mrs. G. D. R. Black, Mrs. A. N. Braude, Mrs. A. Hyde- Lay, Mrs. H. F Phillips, Mrs. J. A. Ritchie, Mrs. H. A. Taylor and Miss Stella Bander (Hon. Secre- tary.)

"tin will

Flity thousand miniature hats" are being made, and be sold throughout the Colony.

The effort is not to be confined to street sales, the Hong Kong Wor Effort Committee organise a

decided to

having

special

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Hotel.

Several original

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Preliminary Issue of

will be introduced. plans provide for the imitation "tin hats" to be worn by all attending. There will also and very be an entirely new special floor show.

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BREACH OF DEFENCE

REGULATIONS

- Leung Keung-yu, 60, gunny bag dealer, was charged before Mr. G. T. Lowry this morning, with un-: lawful possession of a private code i

Street, at No. 16, Kwaj Heung yesterday.

of Detective- At the request Sergeant Johnston of the Special adjourned Branch, the case was

for further enquiries. Defendant was released on bail of $2,000.

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LORRIES USED TO STEAL BRICKS

Before Major A. N. Macfadyen this morning, Li Yuk, 27, and Li Yam, 26, were fined $30 or three months for stealing 8,320 bricks from the Hong Kong Construction Company. Mongkok, on August 16, 23 and 28.

They hired a lorry on each oc- casion and sold the bricks to var- ious firms.

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RECORD AIRCRAFT OUTPUT

Altogether 1,854 military aircraftį were delivered in August by mili- tury aircraft manufacturers in the United States.

by the announced This was Office of Production Management in Washington yesterday. represents The output

an in- crease of 394 'planes over July and the highest production of any month this year-Reuter.

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FARE EVASION Charged with avoiding payment of fare on a vehicular ferry yes- terday, a 10-year-old Chinese Peak student, of No. 10. Castle Road, was fined $15, by Mr. H. Macnamara this morning. Accused produced his sister's ticket to a ticket inspector.

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 5, 1941.

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And the question springs unbidden to your lips, Where, oh where, is the hangover hallowed by tradition ??"

Not in the least, Sir.""'

"Just to satisfy your morbid curiosity, Hawkins, let me tell you that las aight I stuck to gin and Rose's Lime Juice."

IN

Of course, Sir. Rose's. - How foolish of me."

And now, Hawkins, you might give this beast a rub down while I make for my tub. And see there's a whacking big breakfast --something like those hunt breakfasts you: sco on calendars."*