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DIARY OF LOCAL Candid Criticism Of The

EVENTS.

TODAY.

(December 8.)

Hong Kong Excavation, Pile- Driving and Construction Co., Ed.

National Cabinet.

Meeting at Supreme Court,100 YOUNG MEN WHO SHOULD HAVE BEEN

Hookey Radio Sports Club v. Royal Army Service Corps Olib v. H.K.S.R.A

Rugby: H... & Shanghai Bank Kowloon Rugby Club, Happy Valloy, 4.20 p. ANDR

Hong Kong Art, Club Exhibition, Lane. Crawford's..

Rotary Club First Anniversary Dinar, Hong Kong Hotel

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Queen's Theatre Show Girl in Hollywood",

World Theatre: "Love's Identity" (Chinese Alp) 31 13. 23

Star Theatre: Madam

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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

11, ICE HOUSE STREET, HONG KONG. In my opinion the attached is the best advertise. ment which has appeared in the Hong Kong Daily Press, between the dates of November 28 and December 25, I enclose a letter giving reasons for my choice. I have read the conditions of this competition and agree to abide by them..

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INCLUDED.

AND SOME LIBERALS WHO SHOULD

NOT

THE FEMALE VOTE.

The new Government was bailed) modition which a Coalition Premier entiro Press, writes AA.B. The with a thorns of approval from the ought to Secure for himself.

Times dubbed it, an experiencod team"; the Daily Mail, that

tamed Leviathan,"

declared was the strongest Cabinet of

Majestle Theatre Illusion modern times, rich in capacity Final Dress Rehearsal, Miss

I do not agree with the chorus, Hook of Holland Theatre Royal, which reminds me of another MALA | chorus · chanted ̈ Hy an antique Ten Dances at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel: Dinner cure de ballet at a café con- Dunces at Ropulse Bay Hotel and cert in the Elysian Fields Peninsula Hotel.

“bien que la boure soil changes, les jambes sont toujours les minicg," In short, the strongest Cabinet of) modern times is the Old Gang, cr samples of three old

gungs, leaning against one another.

First and foremost, I make bold

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THURSDAY. (December 10.)

Royal Hong Kong Golf Club annual general meeting, Jardine's boardroom, 6.30 pm.

Hong Kong Art Club Exhibition, Lane, Crawford's.

Queen's Theatre: "Show Girl in Hollywood.

World Theatre: "Love's Identity (Chinese Alm).

Central Thontre: The Sea God. King's Theatre: "The Smiling Lientenant

Star Theatre: Remote Control," Majestic Theatre:

"Bound."YEARL "Paris

Tea Dance at Hong Kong Hotel Dinner Dancen at. Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel

FRIDAY, (December 11.)

Hockey: Radin Sports Club Police.

No one has written mora strongly than I against the feminisation of the franchise by Lord Ullswater In 1019 and against Mr. Baldwin's upper vote in 1998. But facts are facts, and there is no denying that our victory was largely due to the female vote. Of all the women en

aged in polities, the Duchess of Atholl' is incomparably the most dis tinguished. Apart from her sex, on the merits of her experience und her erudition, the Duchess deserves a glace in any Tory Cabinet

The Socialista made Mim Bond- to ask on what principle of expedi-place lady, Minister of Labour. Yet field, a painstaking but common- ency or loyalty are the Left Wing after the splendid exertions of our Liberals admitted to the Cabinet at

all? By the Left Wing Liberals women, M. Baldwin does not

appear to have sufficient influence

I mean that section of Liberale who, with Mr. MacDonald to get the under the leadership of Mr. Lloyd position of Minister of Education George Sim Herbert Samuel,

given to the Duchess of Atholl; but have devoted themtelves since 1924

to harassing and undermining tas suffers the appointment to go to Bir. Tory Party, and, wherever possible, Donald Maclean, whose only claim after barely concealed intriguing,ems to be his fidelity to Mr. Lloyd |kooping the Socialists in office. George!

THEIR REWARD.

Their reward for this disservice is to give them three seats in the

THE CLAIMS OF MERIT.

Is it not Gilbertinn Ghosts are i popularly supposed to slip away af

Hong Kong Art Club Exhibition,Cabinet against two seats allotted the first breath of the dawn. At the f

Lane, Crawford's.

Hong Kong Philharmonic Society presents "Miss Hook of Holland," Theatre Royal,

Queen's Theatre: "Show Girl in Hollywood.

World Theatre: "Love's Identity" (Chinese film).

to the Right Wing Liberals, who first whiff of tariffs I should not really helped, us; for without Sirba surprised if the Left Wing John Simon it is doubtful if we Liberalk steal away to rejoin Mr. could have carried the Trades Dia-Lloyd George and Mr. Lansbury, putes Act. It is like the treatment and I for one should not be sorry,

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