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FAR EASTERN OLYMPICS

Strong Delegation From China

Shanghai, April 33-With around 150 men and women athletes wearing her colors, China will go Into the Tenth Far East Olymic Games: opening at Manila May 12 expecting to supply stiffer com- petition than she has ever offered in these Oriental contests.

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In addition to Doctor Wang, Dr. William Z, Sung,” secretary of the China National Amateur Athletic Federation and one of the out- standing "athletic authorities of China will go. *Doctor Sung's headquarters are in Shanghal and for weeks. he has been hard at Hold Preliminaries

work arranging the details of He also Preliminary contests in manyChina's participation.

been com- was a Chinese delegate to the re- parts of China have

the fact Despite

conference here the cent (1-starred pleted, weather in virtually all parts of and fought to the last against, this huge country has for months Manchoukuo's participation in the

conducive to training tenth gamer... 'not been for track and field events, the

Hoh To Attend Chinese athletes, have kept up Another official to accompany

The squad dogged work.

that the Chinese delegation is Dr. Gun-

dir will go to Manila has now been son Hoh, national physical chosen and all are hard at work ector of China, attached to the

touches for final

before they Ministry of Education at Nanking sall

Doctor Hoh is probably better To Arrive May 7

acquainted with China's athletes The

Chinese." contestants will than any other person and more leave 'Shanghai May 2 aboard the competens to judge of their chan-

ces in the Manila competitions. liner President McKinley, due at the scene of the games May 7. Only part of the Chinese squad 8 number will board ship here. being taken aboard at Hongkong, Sectional contests have been held in the southern provinces, and the best of the lot will be ready

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CHARTER VII Ambassadors and envoys from all the countries of Europe come for audiences with Queen Christina, There is consternation at court when it is learned that King Phil- Hp The Fourth of Spain is desirous of marrying her. Prince Charles, whom all Sweden favors as her anew and the Chancellor urges her to announce the betrot- bal. She refuses to do so,

It was, as the queen had known "It would fit an official in

t would be a long and wearing my position-to-make claims as to what China is going to do at Ma- day. The spokesman for Cromwell urged her to sign a treaty with nila." Dr. Hoh replied in answer England which, had been hanging to a question as to how the Chi-

Are. She demurred because Eng- nese colors are going to stack up land and Holland had been at war against Japan and the Philippines and she would run no risk of in- this year. "I think we shall do

volving Sweden in any conflict better than we ever have before."

with the Dutch. The treaty, she For Doctor Hoh, noted for his assured him, would be attended to unassuming manner and disin-immediately when she was assured alinétion to extravagant claims, that the peace treaty between that is saying something.

England and Holland had been signed

and waiting in Hongkong when the Central and North China delegations arrive

to enroute Manila.

Wang To Lead According to present plans, Dr. C. T. Wang, president of the China National Amateur Athletic Federation and onetime minister of foreign affairs of the National government, w lead the Chinese delegation to Manila. During the recent conference in Shanghal of of China, Japan

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Strength Revealed Final competitions among the track and field men brought out some new records for China and revealed strength in quarters un- expected. As a result of these ya expectedly good showings here and the Philippines over the Jan this section of the squad will go anese-urged participation of Man-into the Manila meet with greater ehoukuo, Doctor Wang was not enthusiasm than has been felt in able to be present, business de-recent years. manding his presence in Peiping. The track and field men to com- Following the conference here he pose the China squad will be indicated he would make every el- drawn from all parts of the fort to go to Manila with the ath- country, many of them familiar to Philippine and Japanese track and field followers.

letes.

Sung To Come Should he find himself unable to be present in Manila the Chi- nese delegation will be minus the encouragement of one of its most enthusiastic supporters.

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On the squ Chen, shor

T. Tung, m Ilu, short a

found KK runner: St istances; C. C nites, C. L. Ho,

dead past? The people follow blindly the generals who lead them to destruction. Will they not fol-

toTv us if we lead the beyond themselves to besuty—to grace- to galety-to freedom-?"

She turned and walked now to the great window and looked out on the snowy landscape spread before her in all its beauty. He followed her.

FROM THE GAZETTE

Notifications And Appointments

Nominations are invited of a Justice of the Peace to serve on the Legislative Counell as a repre- sentative of the "Justices of the Peace during the absence of the Hon · Sir Henry Pollock, KC Every candidate must be nomin ated in writirig by one Justice and seconded by one Justice and seconded by another and the no- mination, delivered not later than Thursday, 3rd. May. Farms may be obtained at the Magistracy,

Should more than one nomina- tian be received a meeting of Just- ices of the Peace will be held at the Supreme Court on Saturday, 5th May, from noon to 1 p.m. for the purpose of deciding upon a representative. Justices of the Peace who are Government Offid- als are not entitled to take part In these proceedings.

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Mr. R. E. Lindsell has been ap- pointed to act as Attorney Gener- al, during absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster..

"It is for Sweden, I implore you to do this" he said. It is your

Mr. T. H King has been appoint- duty!".

ed to act as Inspector General of The queen's eyes flashed as she Police during the absence on leave faced him.

Why is it my duty? My days and nights are given up to the service of the state. 1 serve the people with all my thoughts, with all my energies, with all dreams

my

Waking and sleepiny 1 am at their service. 1 do not wish to marry and they can not force *me.”

·Christina" turned once more to the window and looked out.

""The snow is like a wide sea, Chancellor. One could go out in it-be lost in it-forget oneself in it."

The Englishman had still an- other matter to broach. The Lord Protector was, he said, most an xious to have the matter of the herring fisheries in the North Seas settled. The queen was smilling to herself, but she felt the Englishman had little sense of humor and would notice the railery in her re-nation that ply to him.

"This business about the herring has been going on between me and Cromwell for so long. It appears that The Lord Protector wants ten percent of each herring caught in the North Sea. Has he so vast an appe

herring?"

But Oxenstierna would not let her off. He referred, as he had in the morning, to the fears of the she would make a foreign marriage. There were ru- mors, that she might even mary one not a Protestant ed him those fears, those rumors, were groundless.

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"You cannot die an old mald, Your Excellency." *

Her humor dashed back at that. "I have no intention to." she Seriously, the answer. is not that, Your Majes-not-I will die, not an old mald but said "Some day I may marry. If doubt it he east more

I bachelor." yone else. But it revenue for the mátual Weedon of four shipping in the North Sea against all in-

uders"

middle distan C. Chlu, long provide

distances;, 10,000 meters: Y. G. Lin. High hurdles; Y. G. Tao, low burdles;: P.:C. Chen, weights, P. K. Lang, weights; Y. A. Bang, weights; S. Woo, high jump: C. W. Wong, broad jump; T. E Yang, hop, step and jump; P. L Foo, polevault; P. H. Chao, short distances; Y. T. Boong, middle distances; S. 8. Chen, 10,000 "me- ter: T. S. Wong, low hurdles; S. 8. Liu, weights; Seto Kwang, hop, step and jump: T. T. Joh, broad Jump, and L. Chang, weights According to the gossip here, 'among the Chinese supporters Japan is sure to win the track, held and all round events, Base- ball, in the opinion of the Chinese, is going to be a struggle between Japan and the Philippines." In basketball China says she will show the other two contestants some of the fint polats of the game and take the title with ease. Basketball is a game to which the Chinese have taken with a ven- geance and it is going to be a fast stepping outfit that turns the Chinese back in this division of the contests, jatk

Strong In Volleyball

In volleyball "the Chinese also feel they will be out in front when the medals are passed around. They play this game the year round, indoor and out, and have come to love it. Numerous teams from many parts of the country can put up a stellar brand of game in this sport. Several teams have been combined for Manila. The Chinese officials feel no nervous- ness in this division,

In soccer the Chinese believe it is a 50-50 proposition as to who will win, and they believe they have as good a chance as any.

Monsieur Chanut, the Ambassa- dor from France was less interest-

ed in her joyous announcement that his great countryman. Descar- tes,

Was

coming to 'Stockholm, than he was in gaining her signa- ture to the treaty with France. He knew Descartes and his works, for he, was a man of culture, but his main interest in life was to put the treaty through. The news that the envoy. from Spain night ar- rive any day, made him the more urgent. He admitted that to the queen.

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"Do not fear. Your Excellency" she answered. "His arrival can in no way disturb the natural har- between Sweden and

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France."

The Reator of the University of Upsala did hot share in her en- thusiasm concerning the impending visit of Descartes. Nor did he ap. prove of Her plan to bring to the university, lecturers from other countries.

"Your Majesty," he said, "Our University, at Upsala is the oldest In Sweden and one of the oldest in Europe. To admit profesors from Spain and Italy or any other coun- try, might corrupe the purity of our teaching."

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"The danger is not so much of corruption: My Lord, as of state- ness. We need new wine in old bottle."

But

When he had left, she started toward the window but she did not reach it. She so longed to be out for a canter in the snow, to for- et sea walls and stuffy professors and offers of marriage--and her- ring. But she must see The Lord In swimming China believes Chancellor. He wished to submit Japan will again shove to the to her a new draft of an old treaty, front. The Chinese point to the He must have her opinion. great strides the Japanese have that was not all he wanted. made in this branch of sport in "I crave your indulgence, Your recent years and say there are nd Majesty" he said, "for bringing up other swimmers in this part of again a matter of the utmost im the world that can successfully.portance. I refer to your marriage oppose them. China concedes #ith Prince Charles " Japan a clean sweep, in the swim "The eternal question! I gave tanks, unless the Philippines have you and him my answer this something unexpected to offer in morning. You have said of me the way of competition.

with pride, I think-that I am not one to change my mind from day to day. Am i then, one to change it, between the morning and the night of one day, Charles and I do not see, eye to eye. We never will we never can. You know what I think of Lighting. I have surely made that plain. Answer me this: do we not exalt the gift to being a great soldier too much?? **Yon cannot remake the world Your Majesty

Gordon Lam Back

In tennis the Chinese team will be familiar to many onlookers in Manila Gordon Lum, Khoo Hai- Fi. will bear the brunt of the attack from the opposing racket artists. These Chinese players have performed on many occa Bions on Far Eastern courts and have shoved high the standing or tennis as it is playing in China.

Japanese and Philippine tennis aces will know what to expect when they face these Chinese players. These latter have lost none of their old power and punch and they will again this year at Manila be in to hold and push still higher China's place in Par East tennis circles,

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She left the room and outside the door stood Magnus, waiting nonchalantly. She gave him a piercing look but he did not. lose bis ease

"Of course, Magnus, you heard she said in a hard everything" voice. "It is no wonder, My Lord, that you are always so well in formed "

Magnus smiled.

"You do me an injustice. I was Just about to say that I am rather disappointed you are not going to marry Charles. If had much rather him than another. He spends all his time reviewing troops. That would guarantee us leisure."

He,

"It does not become you, Magnus, to make sport of Charles. He is a Patriot and he has risked his life time and again, for Sweden: at least, is no opportunist.”

"You are serious to-day.". "It isn't that, Magnus. It is this -I look at you and I look at a stranger, a stranger whom I do not altogether like."

"I grant you your" partial dis- like if you love me-"

"I do not love you, Magnus. If I ever did-and I am not sure of that-I do no more. Our passion is burned out. I bid you good morrow, My Lord. " ...

The queen walked down the cor- ridor. She would find Ebba-they would start away at once for a rest in the country. From a window embrasure, she heard a volce. He was talking of her. In- voluntarily, she stopped and with the first sentence she heard, was as if frozen.

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of the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe,

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Dr. D. J. Valentine has been sp- pointed a member of the Nurses Board during the absence of Pro- fessor W. I, Gerrard.

renders are being invited for the supply and installing of a vertical steel boller and countings compa plete, with double funnel, for the Kowloon Disinfecting Station.

A bankruptcy notification states that a first dividend of $15, pe cent. has been declared in the case of the Tak Hing Hong Firm, of 50 Bonham Strand West

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It is notified that the valuation “ lists for the Colony for the year 1934-1935 will be open to inspection) twenty-one at the Treasury for days commericeing on Tuesday, 1st May.

Is is notified that the road com- mencing at Leighton Hill Road ät Its junction with Percival Street, terminating at un-named road future be known as Hyson Avenue, west of Fennington Street, will in

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Struck off the Register

. The following firms have been a struck off the Register according to the current Government Gazet- te:

Rainbow Neonlight Co., Ltd., Oriental Commercial Co., Ltd., The Ka Ping Restaurant Ltd, The China Rattan Products Co., Ltd, Lee Yuen Hong, Ltd., and the Wah 'Nam Banking Co., Ltd.

It is also notified that, unless cause to the contrary is shown within three months, the name of the Hot Fook Shipping Company will be struck off the Register and. the company dissolved.

Typhoon Signals

"A Gazette notification requesta. the public not to call the Observa- ory by telephone when typhoon sigrials No. 5 to 10 are hoisted.

The telephone is in constant use by Observatory off- cials at such times.

Typhoon signals are displayed at the following places:-Thẹ Ro- yal Observatory," the Bignal Hill, Kowloon; the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and 'Godown, Co, the Harbour Office HMS, Tamar, Green Island, Lai-chi-kok, Lyce mun, Gough Hill Police Station, Star Ferry Wharves (notice boards), and General Post Office notice board),

The latest information, available is broadcast by ZBW on 355, metres man's telephony at 1 pm, and 8 p.

dally and at the 60th minutes of each even hour when Hong Kong is definitely threatened.

"The Queen is selfsh. She doesn't understand love. She thinks only of herself. It is simple for her she orders and you obey. Is that friendship? How long must we go on this way? Every time we meet you promise to jell her we love each other and that you want to marry me. You resent her do- mination or you and you do no thing about it".

The woman with the man was the Countess Ebba. She saw the queen over the shoulder of the man who was holding her in his arms. He saw the sudden horror her eyes, felt the convulsive clutching of her hands on his shoulders. He wheeled around and faced the queen. It was he who spoke first,

In addition a typhoon warning. service has been established for its subscribers by the Hong Kong Telephone Company which under takes to furnish information re- garding the holsting, changing and lowering of local typhoon signala at a charge of $10 per annum in respect of each line advised.

crowd which had gathered in the courtyard.

"What is this? she demanded. "The people know that Charles is visiting you. They also have heard rumors that the Spani envoy is nearing Stockholm, the Chancellor answered

She

She opened the window. saw crude images of herself and Charles borne aloft under a legend Your Majesty, it is the truth!" reading "A Swedish Marriage For A "Leave us!" she commanded;

Swedish Queen" She closed-the He walked slowly down the corr-window and as she entered her. idor. The Countess had fallen on her knees and was begging the queen to forgive her.

"You do not understand? sobbed the countess,

boudoir, said.

"This is what comes, Chancellor fot feeding the people a false hope

Aage was waiting for her. She walked to a wardrobe and took down an old hunting jacket,

"Ange" she said, -

“I understand this that I never Why not?" she shot back at want to see your face again." him. Not I alone, of course, The Trembling with anger she turn-Your Majesty?"-

We go to ride through burden does not fall on one per ed and walked away. She must. son. The philosophers remake It be alone. She could bear no more. snow storm.?

the scientists remake it the But there was more to her. In the artists remake it why not we waiting room to her boudoir was who wield the power? Are we to Oxenstierna At that moment remain in the beliefs and ideals of there was a great outburst from a

"To hunt, your

said, pleased.

"At least not to be bunted. Answered.