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efforts to keep up appearances til

(F),

opinions, writes the Political Cor-Morriss continued, "petitioned Artillery, R.A.F. e. South China

Post.

a matter on which politicians who are neither Socialists nor Liberals

cence," he said to à Daily Express

Football:Lai Wah Cup, Civilians have hitherto expressed varying

representative.

. Chinese. Second Division: Queen's "Soon after my release," Mr.v. St. Joseph's, K.O.8,B. *. Royal respondent of the London Morning the Attorney-General for his fat to Units, University v. Recreio, Navy "B," South Chins "A" v. Small

enable me to appeal to the Housee. Kowloon, Chinese e. Eastern. Gradually, however, those who of Lords on a point of law, but he take the affirmative view are in-refused.

Mei Lan Fang, Ko Bhing Theatre, & p.. creasing in number.

"I shall insist on my case being The speeches of Sir Herbert reheard. If I could only get my Samuel and Mr. Snowden, are of I should be able to prove my in- Case heard in the House of Lords more importance, in this connecnocence, and my conviction would tion, than those of the titular be quashed.

I shall have the case raised in loaders. The verbal sparring the House of Commons, 44, I a matches of the former may be mere determined to get a bearing and to exhibition boxing for the amuse get justice! I shall go on for the ment of the public pending negotia-rest of my life until I do get justice. tions for a fight in which they may

be attendants on the same coni- petitor for the championship.

Nobody, of course, suggests that such negotiations are in the most initial stage at present, but that the possibility of their commence ment may be in the minds of the principals is not an exaggerated 453umption.

Ons Bond Of Union.

AFTERNOON TEA BURGLARS.

THEIR BUSIEST HOURS."

Queen's Theatre: "West Point.” World Theatre: "Man Fower.” Star Theatre: "Jazz Mad.” Tea Dance: HK Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Dances:Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, King Edward Hotel, Bad St Francis Hotel, 8 p.

Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe vid Marseilles (Khyber), 10.30 am.; Europe vid Siberia (Tingehow), 6 p.m.

Sunday.

(November 25th.) Golf: Jasper Clark Cup and qualifying round for championship. Fanling.

K.O.S.B. Band concert, Botanica) gardens, 4-5.30 p.m.

Mei Lan Fang, Ko Shing

Queen's Theatre: "Why Sailers

World Theatre: "Wolfs Cloth- ing."

People living in the outer Lon- don districts have petitioned Scot The published programmes of the land Yard for more palics protec 2190034rtles ––Labove, and the dion owing to the... Nation" on the one hand, the, reglaries the number of bur-Theatre, & pas solutions of the National Liberal Sir Wyndham Childs, chief of Go Wrong." conference at Yarmouth on the the Criminal Investigation Depart- other-are but long-winded generali ment, has told the Police Commis

sion that more detectives are re- quired, and added that the amount of housebreaking in suburbia be- tween 4 and 5 o'clock in the after- hoon is very great.

sations,

"Socialism in our time" has gone by the board; and the Liberal plan of setting up Committees for the cure of all the is of the body

Mr. L. J. Bull, of Alleyn Park, politic are as nebulous as possible.

Except for the taxation of land 5.E.. has written to the Commis values; and opposition to Safe sioner of Police calling attention guarding and Preference--though to the number of robberies in that about the Intter it is only the district. He says: Socialist leaders, not their working- class followers, who seem to have really strong views-the two parties have no common specifics. The one band of union is the desire to turn out the Conservative" Government,'

How are they equipped for carry- ing out this project! The Liberals have money, but no real organisa- tion. The Socialists" have little money, but a good organisation worked. largely by volunteers who are. at all events, enthusiastic and pertinacious.

Recently quotatious were given in the Murning lost from a piteous; appeal by Earl Beauchamp on be half of the London Liberal Federa tion, which works over 4 much larger area than London itself.

Three-Cornered Fights.

In this he drew a most depressing picture of the state of many of the local associations. To the outside obeerver the fundamental weakness of the Liberal machine seems to be that it has been built-up from the top, instead of" on the only sure foundation--that of constituency organisations.

My house has recently been broken into, and also my neigh- bour's.

our immediate

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Star Theatre: "The Ring/""" Tos Dance: H. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Dances: King Edward |Hotel, 8 pim.; St. Francis Hotel, 6

p.

Principal Mails:-Inward: Europe vid Suez (Empress of France).

Monday. (November 28th.} --

Sale of Crown Land. Kowloon, vicinity many people have suffer-Inland Lot No. 2158, 3 p.m. ed from visits by burglars, some

Mei Lan Fang, twice and, in one instance, four Theatre, 8 p.m. times.

Detective's Advice.

!!.

Ko

1

Shing

Queen's Theatre: "Why Sailors" Go Wrong,"

World Theatre: Wolfs Cloth-

A detective said:

Autumn and winter are always the periods when housebreakersing." Are most active It gets dark early and small houses are often left unoccupied for the after- noon.

If it is necessary to leave a honad unoccupied, the blinda should not be drawn and it is. advisable to leave a light burn- ing in that anyone moving about. in the house can be seen from the road.

Star Theatre: "The Ring,”

Tea Dances: H. Hotel, 4.10 p.m.; King Edward Hotel, & p.m.

Dinner Dances: King Edward Hotel, & p.m.; St. Francis Hotel, & p.m.

Principal Mails:-Inward: Kòn- don vid Straits, parcels (Glaucres). Outward: Europe is Victoria, The best protection is a small B.C. (Pres. Grant), 5 pm; Europe dog. Housebreakers and barri Siberia (Pres. Grant), 6 p.m. glars hate them, for they rouse the whole neighbourhood.

MISS MAE MURRAY.

WHIRLWIND OF LAWSUITS.

T

Tuesday. (November 27th:)

Sanitary Board Meeting, 4.15

Hockey YMCA 1st XI. v. Recreio, 5 p.m. $.

H.K.F.A. Council Meeting Chap- lin's Hut Scandal, 5.30 p.m.

Old Bedfordian's dinner, 8 p.m. Queen's Theatre: "The King of Kings"

Buch being the position of affairs, A what is more possible than that, before the General Election, there

NEW YORL should be an understanding-not.

Caught in a whirlwind of law- necessarily formal agreement between Socialists and Liberals to suits, Miss Mae Murray, the try and avoid three-cornered fights, famous film star, came through one

successfully when the Santa World Theatre: "On Ze Boule- where the intervention of candi Monica court in California failed vard." dates of both would mean the defeat to find any evidence in support of StarTheatre: "The Mystery

If the plan worked it would the charges that she forcibly enter-Club." smooth the path for that Coalitioned the house of Mr. Jack Donovan,

a Hollywood architect. for which both Mr. Lloyd George

of both 1

Blind To The Blaks.

Ten Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30p.m. Dinner Dances: St. Francis

p.m. Entel, and King Edward Hotel, 8

Principal Mail:-Outward: Europe vid San Francisco (Shingo Maru), 9.30 a.m.; Europe (except United Kingdom) rià Marseilles (intenor), 4.30 p.m.

Wednesday. (November 28th) Annual Display of H.K. Fire Brigade, Police Headquarters,

p.10.

and Mr. Bnowden are supposed arisen out of the purchase of a All Miss Murray's troubles have secretly to yearn.

Hollywood house and furniture.

On charges that he had misrepre- That a scheme of the kind would seated the bouse and furniture in drive many Liberals out of the the sale made to her, Mae Murray party is certain; that it would dis won an action for £65,000 against Mr. Donovan. The grand jury please a much greater number of enthusiastic Socialists is equally was then invited to consider a per- beyond doubt. Yet the eagerness of a charge against the actress Socialist and Liberal politicians for arising cut of this case. The in- dismissed for lack of. quiry was office might conceivably make ench evidence. section blind to the risk.

Free now of this charge, the film Kinza What effect it would have on the star must face three more lawsuits. great majority of voters in the huge One is that she has failed to pay vard." constituencies of to-day who belong for a dog which, It is alleged, she to no party and take little interest

purchased from the architect; an- Clah." in politics is a question which none other for alleged neglect to pay Principal MailximOutwarẬP cnn answer till the General Election for furniture bought from Mr. Europe vid Vancouver and Europe is much earer. But a Coalition of Doreven; and a third legal battleri Biberia (Empress of France) this sort without a policy need cx in which the star is still engaged 10 a.m.; United Kingdom vid

safeer in the minds of pened to-day in connection with pymouth (Emprei of Can suit for damages for £22,000.

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