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22835 8£#AW¢Â‡ HONG KONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1931.

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.

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Chief Agents-Meurs. GILMAN & CO., LTD

(October

Rotary Clubs Tiffin, Lane, Craw Ford's Restaurant, p...

Whist Drive at St. John's Cathe dral Hall, 8:45 am,

United Photoplay Service, Ltd, Meating, a p.m.

Daybreak."

Queen's Theatre World Theatre: The Viking. Star Theatre Untamed." Central Theatre: "Iron Man, King's Theatre

Tako & This

Woman,"

Prince's Theatre Laugh."

AND YOU CAN HAVE ALL THE SIGHTS

OF LONDON.

A WRITER'S CLAIM FOR THE LITTLE

THINGS OF LIFE.

I have always said that a dog fight in the country is better than 4 big fire in town writes Epho tion in the London Morning Post Now that I have ro turned to live in the country,

you

when the trees change colop know with certainty that they are visitors from the town. For to us every day, or at louat every week, brings a new season. Spring, sum- mer, autumn, winter are, childlab

Love, Live have no doubt whatever but approximations to us, we celebrate

The Storm.

Majestic Theatre: Dinner Dances ar Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels

European Mail:-Outwards Europe via Biberia (Glancus) p.m..

Tides-High at 2.23. Low

11.30.

Wodnesday."

(October 7)

a hundred different seasons be

that I am right the low gear in which wo live, the gentle tenor with

There is, for example, Beelzebub's which we pursue our simple pur- Day a date unknown to the town- poses, the solid, natural back awoller; it is the day when the dies ground against which all events are begin to appour, a sort of insects' presented to us all these factors Valentine's Day. Until then 14 15 make the little things of life atand | safe to ride one's back with a crop1; out before our senses with storeos, but yesterday houseffica, horwflies, moorflies, fieldflies, heatherflies, pineflies-overy sort of By-and I don't know their scientific names any more than they do-rush on us with one accord when we trot down the path which leads to the gallop, and settle fiercely on horses and riders...

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intensity. Take the weather; for I wish to be decently

ly conversational in my approach to this argument I am setting out. In a town you have fine days or wet days or, for very observant people, fine mornings and wet afternoons, wet marnings and Technical Institute Classes Re fine afternoons. You know no finer open.

distinctions. Not so with us

Saga

Whist Drive at Helena Máy In stitute, by Police Brauch of Minis tering Children's League

Queen's Theatre: "Daybreak." World Theatro: Among The Sexes" (Chinese film)

Star Theatre: Untamed." King's Theatre Thres Girls Lost.

Central Theatre: Iron Man." Prince's Theatre: “Love, Live Laugh

Majestic Theatra The Storm;" Ten Dance at Lane, Crawford's Restaurant Dinner Dances at Peninsula Hotel and Repulse Bay HoteLepote

Tides:-High at 4.03 und 8.35; Löwat 12.30 and 1.29.

Thursday...

Country Life.

"the

Out come the fly-whisks, and an- other season has begun.

I began by speaking of a dog. fight. This needs elaboration The It is easily possible for the most topic of conversation to which all absent-minded dweller in the couns my acquaintances here--from the try to recall quite distinctly that "County" to the "County Arms on any given day last week the sun revort in their conversation is, the shone brightly from dawn to break sansational affair of laat week when fast, then there was a dark spell, the brown dog at the "White succeeded by a drutle which ceased Horse fought for ten minutes with half-way through the morning

the black mangrel from the cottages at the Bottom. The details of that lunch in the sun was followed by ashady nap in a hammock; ten was encounter will be remembered by taken indoors because the wind had us when the whole world has for sprung up; but we went for a walk, gotten the most-reported heavy- after tea, and just got back before weight boxing contest of the last the hailstorm; and, dining while ten years. I know every stage of gusta of rain cbscured the sunset, that dog-fight, moment by moment,! were able to fling open the bad-room growl by growl, fate by bite, (That windows for a clear, windless, star- mongrel won, but his was a Pyrrhic lit night

victory; we expect to see him about I hav

hayo, perhaps, for dialectical again soon,) purposes, exaggerated the change- ableness of that day's climate; but ean any townsman say that he re- King's Theatre: Three Girls Lost.""

Maze tains such vivid impressions of a Princo's Theatres Love, Live similar day among the bricks and Laugh."

mortar 1)

(October 8.) Anniversary of the Birthday of Confucius (Sheng-ten-chieh),

Customs Holiday Horticultural Society Meeting, Jardine's" Boardroom, 5.15. p.m.

Queen's Theatre. "Daybreak." World Theatre: Among The Sexes (Chinese film).

Star Theatre: Hot For Paris" Central Theatre: "Romance of The Opera" (Chinese film).

Majestic Theatre: A Man From Wyoming."

Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels ne

Tides: High at 5.50 and 8.24; Low at 1.14%

Country life is made up of an in-

Pisasure In Little Things, Last year Miss Smith's terrier was bitten by an adder The place. is still pointed out, both in the woods, and on the dog's leg Yet,

THE

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Courtesy, Comfort, Service and Luxuries of Modern Hotel Constraction

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ANNOUNCES

THE RE-ENGAGEMENT OF

Mr. IVAN MARSHALL

FAMOUS TENOR ROBUSTO

FOR OCTOBER, NOVEMBER

AND DECEMBER,

Mr. Marshall will Sing and Entertain Our Guests Generally Every Night.

REINFORCED ORCHESTRA

umed half a mile of riverside when I lived in London, a are conNO INCREASE IN PRICES. Gnite variety of senentions, and wharves, causing a million or two only the ignorant are deceived by of damage and I can't remember its superficial day-by-day similar-paything about it except the head-

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