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No. 23887.. ENONTEXAS

ESTABLISHED 1857

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NOTE: All Co. Steamboat's Steamers are fitted with Wireless.

FOLLOWING A BIG REDUCTION IN PRICE ON DANCE

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BRUNSWICK AND PARLOPHONE DANCE RECORDS ARE REDUCED BY APPROX. 40%

ALL DECCA 10 (F SERIES) BLUE LABEL RECORDS ARE REDUCED BY APPROX. 20%

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BRITISH INDUSTRIES

FAIR

Rallying Ground Of World Trade And Industry

Men of all nations will meet during the 1935 British Industries Fair at London and Birmingham, for the Fair has developed into an event even more important than an occasion for buying and selling. It is a rallying ground of world trade and industry.

DISPLAY OF JUBILEE EXHIBITS

will

45 Years

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Reliable Optical Work N. LAZARUS

Single Copy, 10 cts.

B*Ƒ¢¢¤¶¶✯ Price Per Month. $3.

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

TO-DAY

Saturday, March 2 Cinemas.

King's: The White Parade." [Queen's:—“Lady By Choice." Central:-"Chinese Picture” ·· Oriental:- "The Barretts

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Wimpole Street.”: World:-"Chinese Picture." Alhambra A Girl Of The

Limberlost,"

Majestic: "The Black Cat." Star: "Summer Lightning." Dances. Fanling. Hunt Ball; Cratzengower dic. Annual Bache- lors' Ball..

East Asia, Ltd., 12 Des Voeux Road. Meetings Annual, The Bant of

Central, 2.30 p.m. ̈

for Schools, sponsored by Chinese Miscellaneous-Oratory Contest

Y.M.C.A. Claims against the Estate of William Pope, due; Tom- bola, Garrison Lecture Hall, 7 p.m.

Sports

In 1915 the number of exhibitors the Fair will once again demon- was 591. In London alone in 1935 strate the alertness of the manu there

be,, 1,550 exhibitorsfacturers of the United Kingdom (thirty of whom have shown con- and their readiness to produce new tinuously since the first BIF and and improved goods. the exhibiting area will be six times as great as that of 1915. In-

New Ideas In Abundance the Engineering and Hardware New ideas will be seen in abtin- Section at Birmingham there will dance-a match that ignites itself; be, more than 1,000 exhibitors, and a camera for instantaneous colour the exhibiting area available has photography; a small camera that been extended to 465,000 sq. feet takes either snapshots or moving 120,000 sq. feet inore than last year. pictures, and is also a projector a

Cricket. First Division, Royal London is sending 756 of the 1550 plano that can be played in bed; Navy v. Hong Kong C.C. (F); In- exhibitors to Olympia and the a new nail (even the nail is a sub- | dian. R.C. y. Club de Recreio (F): White City, Birmingham 114, Staf-ject for the inventor's attention); Second División, Gralgengower C.C. fordshire 55, and Scotland 47. a box that refuses to allow, face | V. RAMC. (L); Hong Kong C.0. Most of the foreign buyers will be powder to spill; Silver Jubilee neck v. Royal Navy (F); Club de Recrelo from Holland, Belgium, Germany,tles, shirts, and pyjamas, and so Denmark, France and Switzerland. on.

and

Athletics--Central British School Annual Sports (King's Park), 1.45. pin.

v. Indian R.C, (F).

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GOLDEN STOOL OF ASHANTI

Restored To Post Of Honour

most that the line of kings that ended with Prempeh might do was to sit on a neighbouring-stool and rest an arm on the stool of gold. The stool is "sunsun," or the soul of the people, and it arrived among (Special Air Mail Service)

the Ashanti in miraculous fashion. London, Feb. 8. When King Prempeh was defeated The "Golden Stoot of Ashanti, by the British and sent into exile which remained hidden for a quar- the stool was hidden, and for many ter of a century, is to be restored years, in spite of long search by to its pristine post of honour in diligent but misguided officials, it Kumasi The rejoicing of the was not seen again. It was acel- Ashanti is likely to be hardly less dentally discovered in 1920, kept enthusiastic than that of the Cey-in safe" custody, and publicly car- lonese when last autumn the Duke cled in 1831 at the funeral of of Gloucester restored to Colombo Prempeh, then no longer official Its ancient Crown and bejewelled king, but once again the greatest. Throne. But the Golden Stool of chief in the land. Ashanti is no ordinary throne. It is too sacred to be sat upon. The

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Demonstration at :|

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Sunday, March 3 Anniversaries and Holidays. Quinquagesima Sunday. "Shrove Sunday.

Cinemas King's "The White Parade." Queen's Evelyn Prentice." Central-"Chinese Picture." Oriental:-Treasure Island." World:Chinese Picture.". Alhambra: "A Gir

Limberlost.”

Of The

Majestic: Down To Their Last

Yacht." Star:-"Roman Scandals."

Sports Hockey. Mamak Hockey, 3 pm.

plan of his country against the British, and the last of its kings, he was sent in exile to the Sey- chelles, whence he returned to be- come the popular and respected" benefactor of his race, but in Euro- pean clothes, a Christian and n churchwarden, and honorary head Chief of the Kumasi people. Now, before a great assembly of Ashanti, his son, also called Prempeh, is to be installed as "Asantehene" and custodian of the Golden Stool

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