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EVENTS.

TO-DAY

(September 17).

Ember Day, G

10th day of Jemadi-al-awal- Ninth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley, 2.30 p.m.

Opening of Kowloon CC. lion.

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PROF. CHARLES.

DARWIN FINED.

MONKEY TRICKS ON THE

ROADS!

An Edinburgh Frofessor who cut in" in front, of another car, forcing it on to the grass verge, in Paviorder to show the driver rond

was fined £20, the maxi Re-opening of Fanling: Golf mum penalty, at Bottisham, Cami, Course..

bridgeshire, Fety Sessions yester. day.

10th Anniversary Celebration of cpening Sacred Heart College, 8

Theatres

p.m.

King's: "Careless Lady,” Lammert's Auction, 11 am. Queen's Night Court." Star: "Their Own Desire." Oriental: Wings." Central: Nice Women." Garden: "Fifty Fathoms Deep." Taiping: Heartbreak," Majestic: Dracula."

Tea Dance at King's Restaurant; Repulse Bay Hotels and: King's

Dinner." Dancés nt. Peninsula and

Restaurant..

Sunrise: 6.10 .. Sunset 8.93

p.m.

Tides:-High at 10.40 and 23.10; Low at 4.12 and 16.30.

Principal Malls Inward:-Europe via Negapatam (Papers) Hosang. U.S.A. and Japan by President van Buren.

Outward:Japan and Canada

Tantalus." 10.30 4.1. Saigon-Marsoilles Air Mail by Halvard; 9 pm,

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SUNDAY:

(September 18). Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity, 17th day of Jomadi-al-awal Lawn Bowie, Inter Dept. (Police Green).

Annual Meeting,

}.m.

I.R.C., 4.30

Symphonic Concert at Peninsula Hotel. 8.43 pm....

Theatres

King's Man of Mayfair Queen's: But the Flesh is Weak."

Star: "Their Own Desire." Oriental: "Caught." Central: "Nice Women."

Tea Dances at Repulse Bay Hotel and King's Restaurant; Dinner Dancu at King's Restaurant

Tides-High at 11.15 and 23.29; Low at 483 and' 16.50.

Sunrise: 0.1 a.m.; Sunset: 6.24

p.m.

MONDAY (September 19).

18th day of Jemadi-al-awa! Entries close for 10th Extra Race ect, noon.

Annual Meeting of Reel Club, Helena May Institute, 3.15 p.m.

Hong Kong Fencing Club Meet ing, 5.10 p.m.

Theatres

Queen's: But the Flesh Wenk."

Central: Nica Women." Scar: The Own Desire " King's: "Man of Mayfair." Oriental: "Oaught.

jestic The Spy."

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Ten Dance at King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Peninsula and Hong Kong Hotels and King's

Kestaurant,

Sunrise: 6.11 a.m.; Sunset: 0,23

p.in.

"

sense,

LONDON LETTER.

CINEMA UNIVERSITY weš PROJECT.

REGENT STREET AND PICCADILLY

THE METROPOLIS OF THE FUTURE.

“TOWNSMAN.")

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The Professor, who did not hp: pear, but sent a letter, was Char-

Though plans are under consi- les Darwin, of Church Hill, Esia deration for the establishment in burgh, and he was charged with London of what is described as a driving a motor car on the Cam: people's cinemas university, bridge Newmarket road without gather, that it will be necessary to reasonable consideration for other soure an assurance of support for users of the road. At the time of the many interests which will be the occurrence the Professor told a police constable, that he had been following the other car for a mile, and had been obstructed by it, and that what he did was to teach the

other driver road sense.

concerned with such a ventura bo- fore the ambitious project can be realised. Its sponsors, Bir Oswald Stoll and the Rev. Sir James Mar cared an option of a lease of a plot chant, have, however, already so-

The police described the offence while a design, for a building has of Crown land near Oxford, Street, as a most wilful and deliberate in

Sir Gilbart fringement of the Act under which

been prepared by Darwin was charged.

Scott, who was the architect of Captain Hicks, the Magistrate means of the cinema would play Liverpool Cathedral Education.by said, "I would like to bring him down from Scotland, and take his scheme, and the idea is that the an important part in the proposed licence away."

university would become a sort of The Clerk-You can fine him £0 national cinema centre. A plane and endore. bis licence, but not tarium in association with the in- suspend it. It may be that a good stitution is also mooted. fat penalty and witnesses' expenses and endorsement will be sufficient punishment.

The Beach, in addition to the fize of £20, ordered Professor Dar win to pay two guineas coste, and his licenes to be endorsed,

TRIBUTES TO INDIAN

CRICKETERS.

DISTINGUISHED ASSEMBLY AT LONDON DINNER:

Beauty Restored.

As I passed by Westminster Ab bey the other morning I observed that for the Arst time for at least 10. years the Henry VII. -Chapel was entirely free from scaffolding,. The white Portland stone, with

which great portions of the fabric bas been rebuilt, looked fresh and clean beside the weather-beaten pile of the Abbey and the 'Church of St. Margaret's which stands. nsar. The restoration of the cha- pol was the first work put in hand The Surrey County Cricket Club after the raising of the big fund entertained the All-India team to just after the end of the war, and dinner in the Carpenters! Hall I understand that this initial stage when Mr. H. D. G. Leveson-Gower, of the renewal programme is now the president of the Club, was in commpleto. The beauty and deli- the chair, Among those present

were the Maharajah of Porbandar cary, of the stone carvings make and other members of the Indian the renovated chapel, more than team, Lord Middleton, Brigadier-

General Lord Lucan, General Sirever it was, one of the sights of Charles Harington. Mr. D. R. London. Jardine (captain of the Surrey County tam), and many other dis tinguished cricketers.

Encouragement of Art Study, ¡

An increasing number of Lon- are taking advantage of

the health of the All-India team, doners

Mr. Leveson-Gower, in proposing referred to the pleasure which their.

one and only Test Match at Lord's the facilities for acquiring ä had given to all lovers of the game, knowledge of the art treasures ly and he hoped that when next theying at their doors. A few years visited this country they would be

granted more than one Test Match age on occasional lecturer went emphasizing the difference in value round one or other of the galleries which lies between a series of three

with few casual sightseers who a series of five Test and Matches

happened to be on the spot. This The Maharajah of Porbandar, in has developed into an elaborate in-. speech in which he most generstructional system, the list of lec ously acknowledged the spirit in which his team have played their tures and special exhibitions for matches, complimented England each month resembling the pros on the selection of the side which pectus. of a large éducational in- is to tour in Australiał

Tiles.-High at 11.60 anl 23.44 land's captain, to be drawn dute included with the great art gal- Mr. Jardine refused, Eng- stitution. The Tower of London is making any rash prophecy as to lories and museums in the scheme forthcoming evente, but he paid, sa

Low at 5:30 and 17.00,

Principal Malls

Inward: US by Burrey's captain, a noble tribut for providing the public with these

President Coolidge,

Outward-Australia and New Zealand by Tai Ping, 10.30 .m.

TUESDAY

(September 20);"

19th day of Jemadi-al-awal.

to his predecesor, to whom he ab free lecture courses, the great di tributed every virtue of the Sur-versity of which makes an appeal rey side,

A Soldier's Appreciation.

to all instes in art study. Age is General Sir Charles Harington, no bar, I notice that the Na- on behalf of the Indian Board of tional Portrait Gallery authori Control, declared that he was ver Lies are so considerate as to notify tal that the All-India teart, by that an electria lift is provided manship which they had shown in this country, and because of the.. appreciation with which they und been received, would return to their country with a definite mie sion achieved. Lord Lucan pro

H.K. Football Association Meet the magnificent spirit of sport for aged and invalid visitors. ing: 5.30. Tra

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Queen's: But the Flesh is posed the health of the president

Oriental: “ Caught?

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London As It Was.

London architecturally is, I be love, recorded in greater detail at the present time than at any other period in its history. This is a result of the scheme by which un- employed architecte have recently Fozdward; pain, B, America. been found a certain amount of and Europa

Tides High Low at 6.25 anlly Tilawa

Principal Malia, W Inward Calcutta and Straits (Continued at foot of next column.) 5.30 p.m, on 21st

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