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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TO-DAY

Wednesday, Dec. 12," Cinemas

„King's: Stingareè.”....

Queen's:-The-Barretts Of Wim-

pole Street."

Central: Sisters Under

Skin."*.

The

Oriental:-"Midshipman Jack."- World: "Rasputin.". Alhambra:-"Trailing The Kill-

er."

B

DUKE UNVEILS

WINDOW

Haig Memorial At Aldershot Church

Was

ROYAL NAVY Appointments

"(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Nov. 21.

The Admiralty notified the Tal- towing appointments yesterday:

c. H. J. Harcourt, to President for Capts.-C. E. Hotham, DSC, and

course at Army School, Sheerness, Jan. 14, 1935.

Cmdr.-R. M. Eilis, to President for duty Inside Admiralty, Nov. 20. Payr.-Cmdra.-J. G. Ashford, to Glorious, Dec. 10; and R. E. Worth- ad-ington, D.&C., to Amphion, Dec. 15.

DR. JOHNSON

To Be Honoured

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Nov. 21. Dr. Johnson' will be a hundred and fifty years dead on December 13, and arrangements, are being (Special Air Mail Service) made to celebrate so important an

London, Nov. 21:

occasion. There will be a service Wearing the uniform of the in St. Paul's Cathedral.'

He is Cameron Highlanders, the Duke of buried in the Abbey, but there is a York unveiled a window in s monament to him in the Cathe- Andrew's Garrison Church, Alder-dral by Bacon, with an inscription shot. In memory of the late Earl by Part. the man who at Sir Eaig.

Joshua Reynolds's table Majestic:-"Spit Fire."

The memorial has been sub-monished the detractors "of the scribed for by officers and men or great man with the words, "Ay, Star: "She Loves Me Not." Meetings.-Victoria Chess Club,

Scottish regiments

now that the old llon is dead every After the service, which Lane Crawford's. 3.30 p.m.: St. An conducted by the Rev. Professor St. Paul's is a right choice, for if

ass thinks he may kick, at Him. drew's Wolf Cub, 5.30 p.m.; Voting G. 8. Duncan, chaplain to Members, H.K. Jockey Club, Happy Haig during the war, the Duke any ccclesiastical buildings one is Eart the spirit of Dr. Johnson haunts Valley, 5.30 p.m.

closely examined Miscellaneous. Opening of New and complimented Mr. Walter J. thedral, where Sir Joshua and 20 the memoriar) sure that it is Wren's classical, es- Dogs' Home, Tam Kung Road, 5 R. Cook, of Edinburgh, on p.m.; Whist Drive, Seamen's In-design and execution of the win-

many of his friends le. stitute, 9 p.m.

The Lord Mayor will attend in dow, which represents the supreme state, and the new Dean, Dr. W. E sacrifice 25 symbolised by the Matthews, will preach. The John- Crucifixion

son Club have been given

he spoke to Countess

While examining the memorial privilege of entertaining their Halg., her friends at the Barbers' Hall, in son, Lord Haig: Colonel Norman Monkwell Street, in the Macleod, of Glasgow, and officers Their chief guest will be Colonel

Cl

of the regiments represented.

James Baswell, of Auchinleck, a Hockey-Friendly matches, Lin- The Rev. Dr. Archibald Fiem- kinsman of the biographer. The coinshire Regiment v. Hong Kong ins. of St. Columba's Church of Dean of Lichfield, Johnson's city. Hockey Club (Shamshulpo), 5 p.m. Scotland, London in the course of the Master of Pembroke, Johnson's Hunting. Fanling Hunt (17, a tribute to the personal quali college, Lord Macmillan, Bir John Pine Tree Hill), 3.15 pm..

tica of the late Field Marshal as Squire, the Master of the Temple, Meetings. Hong Kong Jockey soldier and civilian, said that his Sir Norman Hill, and Mt. Cecil Club (extraordinary general meet-name and fame still remained Harmsworth, the giver to the na- ing), 5.30 p.m.

unsullied.

tion of Johnson's house in Gough Jealousy was a fault of which Square, will be present in the Bar- he was incapable. When he (Dr.. bers' ancient hail, which basa Fleming) spoke to him at the end famous faded, Holbein of Henry of the war about the vexed ques- VIII, giving them their charter as Tides.--High at 0.19 and 15.10 tion of the unity of command, its chief treasure. Low at 8.04 and 18.46.

There will be and was given reasons why he many minor Johnson celebrations Thursday, Dec. 13.

thought that Marshal Fuch should in London, for although few read Anniversaries and Holidays-be supreme, he asked, "What did him nowadays, he is remembered Feast of St. Lucy, Virgin and it matter so long as the war was somehow as a great man.

Moon.-XI Moon, 8th, Day.

Sports

Badminton-Men's Doubles, "B". Division, V. R. C. v. Club de Recrelo, Fire Brigade,v. YM.C.A., 8 pm

Cricket-Diocesan Boys' School Y.

RAM.C

Rugby Club "A" v. a Navy Fifteen (Club Ground). 4.45 pm

Sunrise-6.53 am Sunset.-5.40

p.m.

Martyr..

Cinemas King's "Stingaree.""

Queen's:"Death On The Dia-

mond."

Central: "Sisters Under The

Skin."

Oriental:-"Murder In Trinidad." World: Tiger Shark." Alhambra:-"Trailing The Kill-

ez."

Majestic: "Spit Fire."

Star: "Whistling In The Dark." Dances. Tea Dance on board Conte Verde, 4.30 p.m.; "Hiawatha." Rehearsal, Union Church Hall, 8.45 p.m.

over?"

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THE BRITISH GAUMONT

Satisfactory Year's Working

The

his

(Special Air-Mail Service)

London, Nov. 21. annual meeting of the Entertainments.-Christmas Pan-ion. Ltd., was held last month at Gaumont-British Picture Corpora tomime, "Aladdin," Helena May, 142, Wardourstreet, W. 5.30 p.m.; Gramophone Recital of Operatic Music, St. Andrew's Hall,

9 p.m.

Lectures. Rev. Dr. E. L. Allen Hop Yat Church, Banham Road, 8 p.m.; Rev. Irving C. Tomlinson, C.SB., of Boston, Hong Kong Hotel,

5.45 p.m.

Meetings.-Theosophical Society, pra: Women's Fellowship, St

Andrew's Hall 3 p.m.

Miscellaneous, Claims against the Estate of Maurice Saleh Man- asseh, due; Whist Drive, Civil Ser- vice Cricket Club, 8.45 p.m

Moon-First Quarter, 6.52 P. XI Moon, 7th Day.

Spares

!

Badminton Ladies' Doubles.

Lt. Cmdra (F,-Lt., RAF.)-E A Trail, to Orion and for 407 Fit, in command;" and A. AMurray, to Dec. 5. Victory for RAF. Base, Gosport,

L. Smith, to Revenge, Dec. 29.

Mids-P. B. Marriott and G. B

to President for R.N. College, Surgn, Cdr.-R. W. Mussen, MB.,

Greenwich, for course (Dec." 1).

L-Cdr. W. Forrest, to Cura- cao (Nov. 22). a

Surgn. Lt-V. J. Fielding, trans- theferred to permanent list (Nov. 16,

with existing seny. of July 1, 1930

Gunner.-A. Moody, to Kennet (Nov. 21).

IN

Wt. Engrs-A. J. T.- Wall. to Wal- lace (Nov, 12), and G. L. Meadley, to Vanoc (Nov. 13).

Victory

Schoolmasters-E W. Brown, to

for RNB Smyth, to Devonshire (Nov. 19),

and R.

Entry.

+1

Mr. W. J. Wolton, as Act. Surgn. Lt. (D), seny. Dec. 3, and apptd. to Victory for Haslar Hospital.

Royal Australian Navy Tapp, and J. Maxwell, to Ramillies, Mids-R. L Williams W. K.

Jan. 5, 1935.

Royal Naval Reserve Lt.-Cmdr.--M. Boston, to Effing- ham, for emergency destroyers for training, Nov. 17.

LION SEIZED FOR say to be Chief of Staff and Main-

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"Captain Ramsay returned home in the spring from: three years' duty as Naval Attaché at Rome, (Special Air Mail Service)

and was formerly vice-president of the Chemical Warfare Committee. * London, Nov. 31. Liverpool rate collectors

His last sea command, was of the racking their brains over a pro. Vindictive in China in 1927. As a

to distrain

that they have been instructed marines and commanded these chairs, Teak Wardrobes with Bevell blem that would daunt the bravest young officer he specialized in sub- Chesterfield Couches and Arm- on a lion, the only craft during the War. He was ined Mirrors, Teak Dressing Lables, asset of a man summoned for rate command of the Second Submarine Teak Sideboards, Teak Dining Tables, arrears.

Flotilla, Atlantic Fleet, at the time Teak and Cane Beat Chairs, Teak & The man, who did not appear of his promotion to captain in 1924. Glass Top Side Tables, Teak Eat- with, is Mr. James Quayle, in court when his case was dealt livestock dealer, of Park Lane NEW MINISTER TO NEPAL Book Cases, etc., etc,

stand, Office Desks, Glass Cabinet Teak Filing Cabinets, Ice Chest,

dence, mentioned that Mr. Quayie's Liverpool.

A. rate collector, giving evi- In the previous year. He thought only asset was a lion. -It would be agreed that

Well, distrain on the lion,"

said that the net profit for the Mr. Mark Ostrer (Chairman)

year

amounted to £692,314, and the ending March 31, 1934, directors recommended. Anal dividend of 4 per cent.. making 7 per cent. for the year, the same as

the result was satisfactory. The said the magistrate, Mr. J. Laugh Corporation continued to occupy a lin, and made an order to that predominant position in the indus-effect new theatres and the reconstruet- try in Britain. The building of hig of existing one was still being prudently developed. Their studios at Shepherd's Bush had continued to be fully employed during the year and had been responsible for shown. Their pictures now enjoy

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Silver Ware, Brass Ware, Catlery, Ornaments, Wall Clocks, Camers,

pointment of Lieutenant Colonel Rugs, Table Screen, Folding Screens,

London, Nov. 21,

Tos Bets, Crockery, Glass Ware, The King has approved the ap-Oil Paintings, Linen, Carpets and Gramophones and Records, Pictures, Frederick Marshman Balley to be Typ, writers, Gas Stove, Gas Geyser,

aleo

Collectors Task

his Majesty's Envoy Extraordmary Wash Hand Baaio, etc., etc. " The usual custom in enses where and Minister Plenipotentiary in the goods and hold then for me Colonel C. T. Daukes, who is relin- days, afterwards selling them if quishing distraint is necessary

to swita Nepal in succession to Lieutenant

the debtor cannot raise the money February.

his appointment in any other way.

Apparently the collectors will

in

Club de Recreio "A" v. St. An- some of the beat British Alims now have to bring Mr. Qayle's / Kashmir and has been attached to

drew's; Kowloon C.C, v. Club de Recrelo "B"; Men's Doubles, Bed a wide international reputation. Division, Sallors" and Soldiers' Home v. Taikoo R.C., 8 pm,

Cricket-Lincolnshire Regiment v. Royal Navy.

Hockey. Civillana v. Mamak Eleven (Police Trailing Schoo:), 5 p.in.; YMCA, Seconds v. Radio "Cosmog," 5.15 pm,

Sunrise -6.54 am Sunset pin

Tides. High at 1.10 and Low at 8.55. and 20.27.,

5.40

18.01

CLASS-WAR IN CHESS

Special Air Mail Bervice)

London, Nov, 21.

Potential Market in USA. It had been apparent that a

Several Pieces of Fine Carved Blackwood Ware,

· and

Colonel Bailey is the Resident in lion to the municipal offices and find it some temporary accommo

the Indian Political Department since 1905. He took part in the

One Adding Machine dation.

Tibet expedition of 1903-4, re- One Reflex Camera further development of the Corm Quayle to a reporter. He the exploration party to Westerns

"I do not know where my ceiving the medal and clasp. The Three Cottage Pianor "husband keeps his lion, said following year he was a member of One Piano Player by Bemington directed towards-its-export-bust and I cannot say what he will do ploring - in poration's activities should be has gone to London on business, Tibet. In 1909 Be

One Checkwriter together with other executive off-

With that object in view he, until he returns.”

Western China, One Calculating Machin Mr. H. Rogers of the Liverpool

Bouth-eastern Tibet, and in ed the United States of America, varied considerably, according to coverer of the blue poppy of Tibet. cers of the Corporation, had, visit Zoo, said that the value at lions the Mishmi Fils. He was the dis

aims, was some three or four times will fetch £260," he said, and medal and the Gill Memorial by which, as a potential market for their age and condition. Some He has been awarded the old

exs.

DEAN'S ADVENTURES IN CHINA

as large as the domestic market, some as little as £10.". Up to the present the sale of the British product in America had been of no great importance." They had decided to set up their own distributing organisation, and, although they had been establish-- M. M. Botvinnik, the all-Ruzzianed in the United States less than chess champion, has been a three months, already four of their thorised by the Soviet authorities pictures had played or were play to accept an invitation to take part in the Hastings tournament, cess, and he expected three or four and in Moscow hopes rm high more to be shown before the end that he will beat Capablanca of the year. He was happy in the This decision is a revolution (or, bellef that they would be receiving should one say, counter-revolu- revenue from America during the tion?) in itsel

next year

(Special Air Mall Service)

London, Nov. 1. Dr. Hewlett Johnson, Dean of Canterbury, described at a lunch- ing on Broadway with great suchour meeting at the Memorial Hall, London, recently how he "put the wind up the British navy when he was in China,

Only four years ago Nicolai Er

As to the prospects for the cur- enko Terrorist Chief Prosecutor tent year, they had reason to be And now Commissar of

Heve, having regard to the ngures siding at the

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London, Nov. 21. Prominent among the British re- presentatives in the naval talics in the Second Sea Lord, Vice-Adml. Bir A Dudley Pound

When they found I had escaped them and gone up into the Fed areas," said the Dean, they sent ma telegrams, but fortunately I His service at Geneva in connec only received them when I got back, tion with the Disarmament Con- I went up into Tibet, 2,000 miles from the sea. "

ference gave him a comprehensive. The Dean described how besides of world naval problems, the detalls of which he has at his traversing the great flood

Anger-ends he travelled 1,400 over the track followed

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