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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

to Congation in the WING

Members Kolosure, the FREE PASSES to LADIES will be RE

STRICTED to ONE Per Member as

frore the Commencement of the Club's Finanolal Your-1ST APRIL, 1931.

By Order,

5041

O, B. BROWN,

Secretary

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY · CLUB.

CLASSIFICATION,

OWNERS desiring CLASSIFICA

TION of Their PONIES for the EASTER EXTRA MEETING must Notify the SECRETARY by NOON on TUESDAY, 24TH MARCH, 1931, stating Nanies of Ponios to Classified.

By Order,

487] "

bo

C. B. BROWN,

Secertary.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

PROGRAMMES

DANTRY FORMS for

the

SECOND EXTRA SAOS MEET ING to be, held on SATURDAY and MONDAY, Ara and Bra APRIL 1831 (Weather Permitting), may be obtainei at the Race CouяSE, HONG KONG CLUB and CADERWAY BAY STABLES,

Entries CLOSE 12 O'clock NON OD THURSDAY, 27 MARCH, 1991.

NOTICE.

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HONG KONG LAWN BOWLS

HE

ASSOCIATION,"

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Asso

IF

You still yearn for that taste of real beer which you had at home."

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1931.

WEATHER REPORT,

Jutland the respective mosquito feels made no impression on the

when convoys were instituted our ships went anhnamed. The battle.

Yesterday's weather report, fore-battleships, not even at night, and į cast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory, stated:-

The anti-cyclons has weakened And is central-between Kobe, and the Bouina. Depressions are cen

netr Vindi. Don't count up the days before trat gear Feiping and you go on leave.

Just ring up -

20616

and order a case of

vostook.

Local Forecast:-Northerly or variable winds, moderate; fine to cloudy.

Editorial and Business Offices: 11

Ice House Street. Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchai Office):

Tel. 24511.

*News and Views *

ship remained queen of the chees New Anther's Success. hoard. If that were, true of the narrow waters of the North Sen, where nearness to their bases and

Co-operation in Canada. Few first novels have boomed so

Co-operative associations in num- suddenly 23 Mr. Hampson'sbered 1,005 in 1830, with a total the converging of sea routes upon Saturday Night at the Grey membership of 000,685. This com narrow straits favoured the small bound." Mr. Hampson, who is a pares with 936 organizations and. ship, how much more would the young man well under 30, comps $12,535 members in 1999. These from Birmingham. His father is groups include the grain growers battleship come again into its own in war on the wido occans? Neither part proprietor of a local theatre of the Prairie Provinces, the dairy farmers and the fruit and vegetable aircraft, nor destroyers, nor sub-and his mother gives swimming los- marines will be able to stop a sons. His brother is a prominent growers in the eastern provinces. societies distribution convoy guarded by cruisers, which motor-cyclist. The family name is In addition, there are some 325 co- affiliated with a central co-opera enn at any time summon great not Hampson but Simpson, What operative

Op- a book he will write, when he really tive union, as well as a number of societien capital ships to their aid.

ing in the western provinces. outside the union, the majority he

Grosvenor Place,

WHITBREAD'S London Date: 63, Fleet Street, ponents of the battleship have a lets himself go: "For behind the consumers' co-operativo

PALE ALE

JUTTU.

"IT'S THE

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ciation will be hold, in the BOARD

REAL

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The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, Manch 23, 1931,

BATTLESHIPS.

firm reticence of "the Greyhound" lurks a devilish ingenuity.

Big Figures,

own,

case, but it has to rely on post-war developments of mosquito craft, and upon, the potentialities of aéro planes. The general view, we be- lieve, is that bumba, falling on

Mias Evelyn Laye's recent Hol battleships will not do them muchlywood contract for £10,000 may herm, and that in any case a swift-

nt first sight acem small beside one moving ship is hard to hit from signed by Mr. Navello for £200,000, high altitudea that give anfety from but, considering it was for a few weeks' work only, it can hold ite anti-aireralt,

Mr. Frederick Lonsdale told a friend not long ago that from the same quarter £40,000 was about to come to him "for doing less work than I have ever done in my life." But fantastic foes have not been earned only by film stars. Al Jol- son did, it is true, subacquently it was as a variety star that he find worldwide film fame, but was carning for long periods from tor Gardon, New York, under the £4,000 to £,000 a work at the Win- management of the Shubert bro thera."

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It is always well to remember that if war occurs between two European Powers the struggle will UNDER the recent Franco-Italian resolve itself into naval agreement France and Italy bombing of towns and terrorising may each complete two capital ships of civil populations. Navies and before the end of 1930. The shipsanies will never get going. Air. are not to exceed a displacement craft are not much good in stop of 23,333 tons, and the maximumping aircraft and destruction will gun calibre is not to be more than go on right merrily. A few fighting twelve inches, Mr. ALEXANDER, the men may survive, and a few rustics, British First Lord of the Admiral- but it will be a sorry thing for ty, in reply to questions, said that the dwellers in towns. our own experts' favoured battle technical grounds the cass abips of about 28,000 tons, mount ing twelve-inch guns. The Nelson and Rodney are of 40,000 tons and have 16-inch ordnance. ANDER was willing to reduce the size of guns, but not of ships, to any draatio extent. A capital ship, he

On purely The Trials of a "Beauty Queen."

SUMMARY OF NEWS

Local:

Volunteor orders. Government House functions,

To-day's wireless programme.

Pago B.

Page 5.

Pago

Sport.

4. Local football results. Page

Page 5. Fencing display Ladies hockey results. Page B. Week-end yatching results. Saturday's cricket results, ⠀⠀

Central British School SportE,

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