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TO-DAY.

(August 97.) Lammert's Sale of Cheese and j." Hams, Sales Rooms, 11 ..

Lawn Bowls Senior Division: . Kowloon Docks v. Civil Service, Craigengower v. Reoreio, Police Kowloon C.C., Taikoo R.C. v:|| Kowloon B.G.C.; Junior Division: Club de Recreio v. Craigengower, Civil Service. v. Hong Kong Elec- tric, Kowloon C.C. Yacht Club, Kowloon B.G.C., Taikoo

Shooting Hong Kong Rifle Club Open Meet, (Kowloon Tong), £.30

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OUR LONDON LETTER.

THOSE ELOQUENT IRISHMEN.

RADIO WHILE YOU TRAVEL BY RAIL

SAFETY IN THE AIR.

(BY TOWNSMAN.)

London, July 18, The Irish problem wears on in the familiar way. It is no longer possible, if it ever was, to describe

any.

development as unexpected. Dealing with the arbitration ques tion, Mr. de Valera revealed to the Dail that the door is more or leas ajar. But if agreement is Engcome to with the British Govern ment it will have to be reached in a truly Irish way by reference to both houses of the Oireachtna, who

Whiet Drive at Chinn Light &

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Queen's Theatre:

land."

Central Theatre: Nover."

Tonight. Or

King's Theatre: "The Mislead ing Lady."

Star Theatre: "Man in Fosses

"Hold Every

EXPEDITION TO THE

HIMALAYAS.

EXPLORERS HOPES OF REACHING THE SUMMIT.

Berlin, Aug. 12.--The combined Germad American Himalaya - Ex- pedition led by the well-known Augsburg engineer and moun- taineer Herr Merki, reports that though a great part of the members took sick, three participants, name ly Merkl, Wiesner and Berchtold, succeeded in reaching the ridge, |22,750 It, high, below the sammit of the Nanga Parbat. A camp was erected here, commanding a magni ficent view over an immense per

must be satisfied regarding accep tanec of chitration, the Con- stitution of the tribunal, and the sion."

issues to be decided. If the neces World Theatre

sity arises during the recess the thing."

members will be recalled to Dub. Oriental Theatre: Shadow of fin That may, or may not, be à The Law."

sign of grace. In the meantime the Majestic Theatre: "Heaven On Irish Free State (Special Duties) Earth."

Order, designed to recover the attount, of the annuities for Great Britain, is nanounced and will take effect on Friday.

Garden Theatre: "Gua: Smoke" Tea Dauce at King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Repulse Bay Hotel, Peninsula Hotel and King's Restaurant

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graduation ceremony is on Wednes. day next, and za Mr. MacDonald is expected to be a Lossiemouth by the end of this work, and has, we understand, expressed a desire Eloquence thrives on Irish polito be prosent, he will probably at- tics. There were noteworthy

tend to see his daughter capped. speeches from Independent mem for

bers in yesterday's debate," claring that the President. Was keeping his aye on the people in the Free State who thrive on animos ities, Mr. Frank Macdermott. call- ed upon him to "put these people out of business and face the real enemies-ignorance, hate, stition, and stupidity."

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SUNDAY.

(August 28.) Fourteenth Sunday After Trinity Shooting: Hong Kong Rifle Club Competitions at Kowloon Tong Range, 10 m.

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Radio on the Royal Ecol.

Alike on the East and West Coast railway routes between London and Scotland passengers will shortly be offered the opportunity of travelling by trains equipped, for the reception of wireless broad- cast programmes. While the L.N.E.R. has definitely arranged to provide the facilities on the Lawn Bowls:-Final of Spey

curly afternoon expresses each, way Royal Cup Competition, Club de bas died at the age of 92,- was a between London and - Edinburgh, Recreio r. Kowloon Dock Reeren- great ornament of Edinburgh Uni- beginning next Monday, the tion Club, Taikoo Club Green, 9.30 versity, where he taught for 50M.S. is considering the p

Possibil p.m.

years until his retirement twoity of making a radio service Symphonic Concert at Peninsula years ago. But his reputation as available on the Royal Scot Hotel, 8.45 p.m.

a scholar extended far beyond the Though the actual decision has not yet been known, I am told' that. his writings, experimental tests have proved

Professor Baldwin Brown,

Professor Baldwin Brown, who

King's Theatre: The Outsider." Jeature-room, for monumental satisfactory, and I shall not be

Theatre: "Lovers particularly

survey of the arta in early surprised if within a few weeks Central Theatre: "To-night or England, upon which he had "crack train are given the choice travellers by the company's been engaged for more t than 30 of two wireless programmes during years and which is still in course the journey. of publication earned him an en- viable reputation for knowledge in half a dozen fields of specialist re- search.

Never."

Star Theatre: "Politica" World Theatro: Montana

Moon"

Oriental Theatre: "Rich Man's Folly,"

Majestic Theatre; "Husband's Holiday

Garden Theatre: "Ingagi": Tea Dances at King's Restaurant and Repulse Bay Hotel; Dioner Dances at King's Restaurant.

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Programme

PART I fasce Frisch Voran

2. OVERTURE...Lastspiel...

8. BUTTERFLY DANOR

SELECTION...

Princom .

INTERVAL

PART II

The Dollar

1. Orzeza.Seziramide. Possint

8 WAIT,Gold and Silver...her

8. SELWOTTON.Katinks

Alicante Fantasy

Clarinette Bolo

Frim Thier

by Ma A. Varick,

·Piano by Ma. STUPE

INTERVAL

PART IIIAKS

1. HEARTS AND FLOWERS

62 NEAPOLITAN NIGHTS

3. Acorn Pork

VARURIZAN......Suite

(0) Pastorala 16)Interneto

d) Farandole

SUNDAY, 28th AUGUST, 1932 commencing at 8.45 pm.

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