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EVENTS

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Thursday, March 28 Auctions.-Lammert's, Household 42 Village Road, · 10,30

Furniture

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Cinemat King'sThe Age Of Innocence." Queen's: "The Hell Cat." Central:-"Here Comes The Navy, Oriental-Bureau Of Missing

Persons."

World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:"Here Is My Heart" Majestic-Tille And Gus.” Star: "The King's Cup.”

Entertainments. Mendelssohn's "Eljah" by Hong Kong "Singers, St. John's Cathedral, 9 p.m. Malini, the Magician. Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden, § pan.

With The Empire Air Route

Singapore, March 21. ...

£25,000 In Hong Kong

It was reported yesterday that

Since they left Singapore "the there is the strongest determina-extent of Barvice developments tion to link up British North Borneo, Philippines, Singapore and Hong Kong by airp

Considerable importance at- taches to this development for it visualises an extensive network of British American and Dutch air lines in the South Pacific in the near future.

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It is believed to have been consideration of the RAF. party which left Singapore for Hong Kong. on March 2.This party re- turned by the-Blue Funnel steamer Aeneas yesterday morning.

Two Air Ministry officials, Air Commodore W. L. Weish and' Col

Lectures-Rev K. L. Reichelt J. F. Turner, Directors, respective Theosophical Society, R.K. Cluby, of Organisation and Works and Annex. 8 p.m.; Rev. Fr. Ryan on

Buildings, were in the party which "Raphael," Jacobean Room, HK.

have been to Hong Kong. They Hotel; Capt. L J. Walch RAS.C., were accompanied by Alr Com Volunteer Headquarters, 5.30 p.m.. modore S. W. Smith, Omcer Com

Meetings.-K. Philatelic Bo-manding R.A.F. Far East and Mr. clety, "B-GM. Post" Board Room, CE. O. Woods, superintending 5.30 p.m.; Annual, Hong Kong engineer . Club. 5.30 m.; Deacons Court, Hong Kong Union Church Hall, The work of Air Commodore 5.30 p.m.:

Women's Fellowship | Welsh, who arrived out here by air Meeting, St. Andrew's Hall, 3 p.. three weeks ago, is nearly Anished Miscellaneous. - 8t. Andrew's and he plans to return to London Club Open Night: Whist Drive, via Iraq by Imperial Airways on Civil Service Cricket Club, 8.45 pm. March 24.

Moon Last Quarter, 4.51a.m. II Moon, 24th, Day."

Sports

Athletics Wantsal Government School (Caroline H Ground).

Hockey. Bagland V Wales (Navy Ground); Scotland v. China (Marina Ground); India v. Ireland (Marina Ground); Germany v. Portugal (King's Park), 5.10 p.m.

Lawn Bowls-Entries Close for Leagues.

Borneo Tour

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here has been made such clearer. Bo far as Hong Kong is concerned it is now known that another £25,000 is to be spent this year DaTM Kai Tak' aerodrome, replacing improvised accommodation for the Fleet Air Arm

Opening up of an air route be- tween Singapore and Hong Kong via B.N.B. and the Philippines has received widespread publicity of late and it is considered by many

more great Youte from Bangkok to be more important than the

and through Indo-China. "For one thing it would avoid territorial difficulties.

American company is anxious to It was learnt reently that an

use this route to establish contact with Singapore after crossing the Pacific and it now transpires that the Dutch are developing landing grounds in Dutch North Borneo. with a view to establishing an air

route between Java and the

BN.B. Philippines, crossing, one corner of

New Developments~~ New developments affecting, the future of two of Great Britain's fighting services in the Far East the Army as well as the R.A.F. are expected soon.

Col Turner will not depart for some time. On Tuesday he will start on a tour of the British Major-General 'F W. BETER, North Borneo coastfue in a flying Inspector of Fixed Defencer "with boat. He will be away about a the Army Council, carried his tour week: On his return he will make of inspection of Far Eastern de- another tour of the air route fences a step further on Saturday between Singapore and Calcutta. when he embarked on the P. & O. It is revealed in this year's Airsa Corfu for Hong Kong where Estimates that £15,000 is to be He will stay three weeks before". spent on new landing grounds returning to London direct. along this route,

The General arrived in Singa- The visit of these senior Air pore from Ceylon the same time Ministry and Air Force cfficials to as Air Commodore Welsh, and has' Friday, March 29

Hong Kong was primarily for, the made an exhaustive inspection of Anniversaries" and Holidaya. purposes of inspection of work all the defences of the island. He Chinese National Hollday, (Anni- | and organisation so fer carried out said before he left that the rate versary of the death of the 72 but plans for the future in both of progress of the work was Martyrs at the Yellow Flowers Hill Service and commercial spheres, gratifying. He had enjoyed his in Canton, 1911). Customs Holi-50 closely connected, were un-visit immensely and everyone had

doubtedly discussed.

been most helpful.

day.

Sale of Auctions.- Lammert's Household Furniture, Kowloon Sales Room., 2.30 p.m.; Postage Stamps, Hong Kong Sales Room, 5.15 p.m.

Cinemas.

King's: "Kid Millions." Queen's: The Hell Cat." Central: Here Comes The Navy. Oriental: "One Way Passage." World:-"Chinese Ficture." Alhambra:-"Here Is My Heart." Majestic Tile -And Gus." Star:-"Crime Without Passion!

SUBSTANTIAL SUPPORT

London, Mar. 26.. Substantial support hag been forthcoming for King George's Jubilee Trust National" "Thank serve the Offering, which is to welfare of the rising generation by promoting the extension of work done by the existing Juvenile organisations.

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London, Mar. 28.

A large crowd cheered the King and Queen when they returned to Buckingham Palace to-day after their holiday of nearly month at Eastbourne

The Fund was launched by the Entertainments. Concert,. Di-Prince of Wales who has received Com- ocesan Old Girls' Association, St. many contributions direct. Andrew's Hall, 9 p.m.; Malini, the mander Adams has been appoint-visited the "Ideal Home' exhibi- Magician, Hong Kong Hotel Rooted Secretary of the fund Garden, 9 pm.

Lectures-Christian Fellowship, Helena May, 10.30 am. Speaker: Rey, Cyril Brown.

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Moon.-II Moon, 25th. Day,

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Sports

Hockey-Second Battery, HK. SRA. v. Police Juniors, 4.30 p.m.; Hong Kong Hockey Club Juniors v. HMS., Kent, 5 p.m.

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