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Two Chinese widows appeared at the Central Magistracy charge of attempting to sell a four Page 6. years old boy.

Three more matches were played yesterday in the Open Singles Championship yesterday when the title holder and the ex-holder won their respective ties on the Club ground.

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The Royal Welsh Fusilers held Allay your fears! This very day their annual St. Davids Ball at the

I'll add

China Fleet Club Theatre last night when a brilliant company was present.

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One thousand cinars to each

faltering craft That sails the perilous seas of

overdraft.

All Bravo Gravernius! Long

Gravernius!

live

Enter GNOQUARTIUS, aberrat,

miserably clad in rags.

'Enoq,

(Faltering) Grave sir! Most Re- verend Master! Hallowed Lord!

I am not greal: I have nor land

nor fame.

Yet I would seek a boon to be

fulfilled

My children starve, my lord: my

eager mouth

Has breathed three days without . the taste of food."

For I am paid in that base cur-

rency.

STRACHEY OUT ON BAIL

His

To Continue U.S. Lecture Tour

New York, March 13. News reaching here states that." the English socialist author Evelyn John Strachey, arrested in Glen- coe, Illinois, last night, has been allowed his freedom, ball of $500 having been posted.

Which men call sterling, and

The writer is on a lecture tour which I call naught.

In America. He was arrested after.. Give me an overdraft of fifty he had declared himself a Come

centa.

Rogue Knayel Beat him! Hang

him!

They set upon him and drive him

from the castle gates QUIBUS FACTIS OMNES EXEUNT

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The Hong Kong dollar appre-

munist, which, in the view of the Immigration authorities, renders his deportation mandatory.

The authorities further contend that Strachey has advocated the overthrowing of the United States Government by force. They assert that, questioned on his entry to America, he denied that in his speeches or his writings he had such a suggestion.

Strachey has been in Chicago since he was arrested, and follow- ing his release left at once for Cleveland, for he intends to con- With the fast approach of the tinue his lecture tour, he says time when pilgrims will visit the He declares, further, that the clated a farthing yesterday to 25. od. The business rate shortly after Lunghwa Temple to offer sacrifices charges made against him are ab- opening was 23. 0.5/18d, and 2s to the god, the Public Safety Bur-solutely false and that he will fight

.3/8d. The market was decidedly eau, Shanghal has issued an order them to the last ditch statement of Accounts for the year the light of the past. Thirty years deserted suburban streets at hight though a measure of uncertainty } from taking advantage of the op-

ended the 31st December, 1984.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 15th to the 29th March, 1995, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,LTD. General Managers, THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE Co., LTD. Hong Kong, 8th March, 1983..

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from Kowloon to Hong Kong at 1.45 ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

a.m. and 2.20 a.m. Peak Trams will

run in connection with special

Ferries.

Supper will be served after the 7th

at the

"ELIJAH"

(Mendelssohn)

dance.

Will be Sung by the Members and guests are asked to note that admission is by ticket only HONG KONG SINGERS dawget and these cannot be obtale not sat on Thursday, March 28th

at 9.00 P.M. Conductor ANDERSON MILLER Urganiet:FREDERICK MASON,

sent in their Quest Lists are request- ed to do so at once.

Tables for the special dinner and for supper may be booked by Tele

phone at Reception Office, Penipsala Proceeds to be devoted to - Hotel Tel 59817

Members and their Guests arriving

for the Ball are asked to use the Main entrance to the Hotel only

NHAM Ball Hon. Secretary

13th March, 1985

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THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT

SOCIETI.

steadier than on Wednesday al- warning

still prevailed.

ago, Turkey was an Oriental des

The "Dally Express" stiggests potism ruled by a Sultan before whom all his subjects, men and that the policewomen motor trap-

The wedding of Lieutenant Rich- women alike, were as the dust pers should be called by such

is to take place at St. beneath his feet. Yet, in that names as Mobile Marys, Prowling ard Dyer, R.N., and Miss Elfreda

Pollies, Automobelles, Watchful Tuxford common abasement, the women

Winnies, Speed Sweeties or Lynx-John's Cathedral on April 11 at had the harder lot, because cus-

2.30 pit tom, law, and religion alike sub-eyed Lizzies –

Beuter, jected them to the male sex

MONEY ADVANCED TO

C.E.R. IN 1924

Russo-Asiatic Bank Claizi In Shanghai

The annual Spring Festival of the Quarry Bay School will be held on April 9. at 11 am.

Mendelssolm's "Elijah"will be sung by the Hong Kong Singers at the St. John's Cathedral on Thurs day March 28 at 9 D...

persons Reuter. unscrupulous

portunity to create disturbances. Anyone found to have ignored the warning will be punished severely.

Three Cases of Diphtheria "and one case of Enteric Fever were re- ported to the Health Authorities during 24 hours ending March 13..

Treasures from. Shangtung. Anh-. wel and Felping will be also sent to London for exhibition. A part of treasures from Honan has been already brought to Shanghai.--

The new Portuguese sloop, Go

calves Zarco, which was due to ar-

BONY ARRESTED

(Special to the “Hong Kong

Däliy "Press") (ft. (Bg Telegraph, Copyright, Teis- graphic Messages Ordinance, 1893. Received, March 14, 4.30 p.m.)

Paris. Mar. 14 Bony, the ex-police inspector and the man who played an im portant part in the Stavisky and Judge Prince scandals and who so far managed to evade arrest, Paris last night when he was about was taken into police custody in

to board a tax- Transoccan Kuo Min.

The dawn of emancipation for Turkish-womanhood was heralded by the overthrow of the tyrant Sultan Abdul Hamid by the Young- Turk Revolution of 1908. The rapid crumbling of what was then the Ottoman Empire in a series of disasters culminating in the great war hastened the process of libéra..."

The China tea clipper, the Cutty rive in the Colony from Macao, has tion. In those dark days, when

Shanghal, Mar, 14.

Bark, is to be given over to the na-extended her visit, to the Portu everyone, regardless of sex, was

Action designed to prevent the tion as a cadet training ship. She guese port and consequently will called upon to make the uttermost transfer of Tungkadoo wharf was constructed at Dumbarton in not arrive here until Monday. The sacrifice, the energy and patriotic cupying twelve mow of land on 1869 and originally carried a crew. warship is on a tour of all the For- devotion of the women proved the Pootung side of the river has of: 45-

tuguese colonies, and, after visit- their innate capacities and earned been fled by the Liquidator of the

Ing Hong Kong, will proceed to them the respect of their menfolk. Russo-Astatic Bank who contends

The annual meeting of share- Shanghat and Japan. New Turkey's phoenixlike rise that various branches of the Bank holders of the Hong Kong Realty after the war coincided with a advanced over $689,000 to the and Trust Company Limited will The remains of Slater Mary CER in 1924, which amount plus be held at the registered office of Teresita Quincey Wong. Mary- Mustapha, Kemal and his col- interest is claimed. Fadically changed social order.

the Company, Exchange Euilding | knoll Bister who died leagues pushed the Turkish woman Bester.

18 at Monrovia Callforna, were three London, Midian on Wednesday, April 17, at noon. into the full stream of moderniza

interred at the Mortua Chapel ish goods sterday, i completely St. Michael's, Cemetery There was a large gathering pre sent, and earlier in the day Rethe Nor quiem Mass was held at the Conra vent Chapel as a mark of respect to the late Bister

tion, so that now women are ac- tively engaged in trades and pro-,

fessions as a matter of course in local elections The

herefo Admission by Programme, to be while both sexes of the rising | of full Obtained from Messrs. Moutrie & Co. generation receive an approximate- not a new The Anderson Music Co, and Tragly equal education. Five years ago the logic Foot Piano Co

women were granted the anfrage-tematic general tren

The Final Concert of the Bea- alons son why be given at the Helena May Institute on Thursday March 21st at 6.30 pm: Those wishing to have tea must book tables from

#the MatroTE

MIDNIGHT TRAIN COLLISION

Engine Driver Missing

London, March 14. midnight collision between

ocked the

to the

this mor

er is missh

buried in the wreckage