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EVENTS.

To-day.

(April 30.)

Meeting of the H, K. Lawn Ten- nis Assn., Sanitary Board Room, 5.30 p.m.

Lengue Football.-1st Division: Athletic Borderers, & p.m.

H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament: Finals of Open Championship Singles.

Queen's Theatre: "Those Three, French Girls."

World Theatre: "Story of Movio. land" Part 2 (Chinese film).

King's Theatre: "Ingagi." Dances: Ten Dance at Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner Dances, Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel.

May Day.

Friday.

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(May 1.)

St. Philip and St James. H.K.C.C.. Tennis Tournament: Open Doubles, Semi-final,

Queen's Theatre: "Those Three French Girls."

World Thontre: Story of Movie- land" Part 2 (Chinese film).

Central Theatre: "The Light of Western Stars."*

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King's Theatre: *Renegades." Dances: Tea Danco, H.K. Hotel; Dinner Dances. Hong Kong and Jeninenia Hotels and Hotel Cecil.

European Mail.--Inward: Europe

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PROBLEMS OF PALESTINE

WHAT ZIONISTS HAVE ACHIEVED.

CONFLICT OF JEWS AND ARABS.

But the nature of Zionism forbids

this method. It is intended to be, Loa far as possible,' all-Jewish, a

separate nationality carefully guard- ing its own identity against alien ailments. To fuse it with the Arabs

Mr. 2. A; Kjender, the writ. kowa Lural publicist, girea the fulluring summary of Pales tine's problema, which we reprint frum "the "News Chronicle?”, - Mr. Spender recently made a freuthy, four of the Holy Land. It is impossible to look at the work of the Zionists in Palestine without feeling a genuine respect or to assimilate it to the Arab way for it. It represents a very ren! | 'of life would, from the Zionist point' sacrifice on the part not only of rich of view, be to betray the cause. Jews, but of many thousands of

This is the main ditheulty, and poor people all over the world who?

it threatens the country with a have been fired by the iden which

duality which, nuless one side de- it embodies and contributed gener-finitely prevailed over the other, ously to it from their small rewould be a cause of incessant strife sources. A high proportion of the settlers are consumed with zeal for the cause, and consider themselves missionaries' and 'poneers in its service:

Public Works.

In many ways they have been useful to the country. They have brought money into it explored its possibilities, shown what may be done with its water power and its chemical resources.

The power atatius now coming to its completion in the Jordan Valley and the chemical works by the Dead Ses are real contributions to public welfare. It must be added that the settlers have held on gallantly against attacks on them, and have St. John Ambulance Brigade returned undaunted: to rebuild the Convert, King's College, p.m. homes and colonies which were

Wah Yan College, Distribution of | wrecked in the riots of 1029,, prizes, 2.20 p.m.

Saturday.

(May)

Fourth Extra Race Meeting, Happy Valley, ↑ p.m.

Ladies' Hockey: HKLH.C. ». The Rest

Lawn Bowla-Div. 1.: Taikoo 'v. Police, Craigengower r Kowloon. Kowloon Bowling Green . Kow- loon Dock, Recreio ». Civil Service. Div. II. Civil Service . Taikon Yacht Club. Recreio, Kowloon Cricket Club 1. Kowloon Bowling Green, Hong Kong Electric 17. Craigengower.

and end in making the Jewish National Home a sort of Ulster

plantation and even more dificult to defend, since the Jews are not confined to one part of the country, but are scattered all over it.

Ziquiam finds itself for the mo ment in a vicious circle. In order to rouse the Jewish world and obtain the large sums of money that. it requires, it must conduct an in- cessant propaganda, in which it is under strong temptation to pitch its. claims higher than the terms of the Mandate warrant. But this alarms the Arabs and hinders the peaceful progress of the movement in Pales- tine.

In proportion as that movement, advertises its success and dwella' on its ultimate aims, so do the Tears of the Arabs and their hoy- tility increasO.

These people have a just griev- nace against the Handatory Power

And behind the Arabs of Pales- for having failed to protect them i on that occasion, and what they tine there is a growing movement! endured should be a warning to of support among the Arabs of it that its forces cannot safely be reduced and may even in eonceiv able circumstances need to be in creased.

A Critical Phase,

It would be a thousand pities 50 gallant an enterprise suffered disappointment and disillusion, but' Wales Borderers. Royal Artillery,it is undoubtedly at a critical phase

Football.-First

5.m.

Div.: Sonth

Queen's Theatre: The Thrre French Girls,"

World Theatre: "Story of Movie- Part 2 (Chinese film).

Jand

Central Theatre:." See America

Thirst."

King's Theatre: "Renegades." Dances: Ten Dancee, H.K, and Peninsula Hotels; Dinner Dances, Peninsula and Repulse Bay Hotels. European Mail.-Inward: Europe rie Suez (Katori Maru). Outward: Europe riu Siberia (Prea, Lincoln)

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Syrit, the Arabs of Transjordania, and even the Moslems of India. Itj is highly probable that if there were another outbreak like that of 1920, the Arabs of Syria and Trana- jordanin would join in.

The further issue of White Papers or explanations of them by the Mandatory Power can do nothing The Arabs of, Palestine-still the bat aggravate this situation, and it great majority of the population is to be hoped that the country will have developed an ardent Arab now have a long rest from them. nationalism in response to the Nothing could be more disturbing Jewish nationalism. It might not than that the Government should have been so if the Zionists could appear to be tipping the balance have pursued a policy of peaceful first on one side, and then on the penetration, taken Arabs into part- other, according to the pressure put nership with them, put them on the upon it. This causes a perpetual Boards or Committees. of their en- unrest, and invites a continuance af terprises, employed them more free agitation. . ly.

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