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New York, June 3.

The giant French her Nor- mandle established a new reco.i for a trans-Atlantic crossing on her maiden voyage. She passed Ambrose, light-ship, at the en- trance to New York harbour, at 10 o'clock this morning (Eastern time, covering the 3.192 miles from Southampton in 106 hours and 33 minutes., her average speed being

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The previous best time establish- ed was that or the German linier Bremen, 110 hours and 27 minutes,

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SAFETY ON THE DIARY OF LOCAL

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EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, Anniversaries and Holidays.- Dragon Boat Festival (Tien- chung-chleh). Bank and Customs Holiday...

Auctions.-Goods and Chattels of the Beauty Parlour; Pedder Build- ing. First Floor, 10.30 a.m.

Cinemas

London, June 3. During a House of Commona de- bate on the vote for the Ministry of Transport, Mr. Hore Bellsha re- ferred in particular to safety mea- | King's-Sorrell And Son,” sures taken on the roads. Peder trian crossings of which 10,000 had been laid in London within three months, had, e, said, 130- doubtedly been responsible for the saving of life and Hb.

It was notable that in London, where the safety measures so far had been chiefly concentrated, there had been a greater percentage of

a record of 109. hours and 58 min- reduction in accidents than in the ules for the crossing from Gibral-country as a whole. The speed tar.

limit rad made for a safer and more agreeable flow of traffic.

The Normandie's speed on Sun- day and

Monday averaged the splendid figure of 31.55 knots.

The 'Narmandle docked at 3.25 p.m. amid pandemonium treated by a crowd of over 100,000 along the waterfront, which brought at traffic to a standstill.

The most depressing feature of the accident returns was the large number of children Involved. : 1.1T3 of 3.517 pedestrians killed on the roads in 1935 being under 15 years okt.

INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOL Two departmental committees Two firefcats, playing pets of had been appointed to draw up a water Uke fountains, accompanied curriculum for the teaching of the Normandie to dock, while aero-salety in the schools. Undoubted- planes equipped with gigantic am- ly many accidents occurred owing plifters cruised overhead and sent to lack of playgrounds for chil- out the strains of the "Marsen-dren.

laise."..

Notices of regulations would, as an experiment, be given this week

Madame Lebrun, wife of the Pre-converting sident of France, was the first to leave the ship. She drove to her hotel escorted by moteresele pollen sounding their syrens.

The passengers who made the trip across were most enthusiastic. over the Normandie's performance. Reuter.

SUEZ CANAL COMPANY

And The Gold Clause Annulment

Paris, June 3. The Suez Canal Company con- siders itself unaffected by the decree issued by the Egyptian Gay- ernment on May 2, annulling the gold clause in internationat con- tracts, declared the Marquis de

annual Vogue, presiding at the meeting of "the company to-day..

He pointed out that transit dues can be collected in any currency the company may choose and the company would not hesitate to collect in a currency other than gold francs if it thinks ft.

Further, there was no". gold clause in the contract for pay- ment of dividends to shareholders and debenture holders. They were payable on än international frané at a twentieth part of a basis. gad louts.

The company, moreover, holds that the decree of May 2 has no retroactive effect on past pay- ments.

The Marquis added that the company" would like to aid ship- owners by a reduction of tariffs, but until the position with regard to the Egyptian Government's de- cree was cleared up, the company could not see its way clear to the surrendering of any source

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certain streels in Southwark and Paddington Into children's play streets. It was 10- tended to erect tittiest the end of the streets, and to baint the kerbs with green paint.

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King Takes The Salute

London, June 3. Dark cloud, overhung the Horse Guards Parade to-day before the Trooping of the Colours, but a few minutes after His Majesty the King had taken his podtion, the san poured out upon the brilliant stene.

Queen's "Mills Of The Gods." Central:-Chinese Picture.'" Oriental:-The Band Plays On." World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-"Under The Tonto

Rim"

Majestic:-"Chinese Picture."- Star:-"The Age For Love."

Meetings-Ladles Guild and

Work Party, H.K. Union Church

Hall, 10 am; Kawloon Valen Church Women's Guild, 10 amă

Social Whist Drive, Seamen's Institute, 9 p.m.

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Sports Bowls.-Open Singles, F. J. V. A S. Games (Tal- too), G. E. F. Thompson. Y. W. Glendinning (Recrelo), P. E. Knight ... McKelvie (Bowling Green), W, K. Way v. J.E. Henson (Kowloon Docks), R. Duncan v J. Cavanagh (Kowloon C.C.); B. Petherick v. A. A. Rázack (0.8.C.C.) Tennis.—"B" Division, University 7. CBA: Kowloon C,C. v. Hong Kong C.C.; South China v. Civil Service; Chinese R.C. v. Club de Recreio

Moon.-V Moon, 5th Day. Bunrise.-5.38 a.m. Sunset.-7.05

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Tides High at 1.25 and 10.57: Low at 4.17 and 18:43.

THURSDAY, JUNE 6., "■ Auctions.-Public Roop, Race Ponies, Jockey Club Paddock, Race Course, 5.15 p.m.; Household Farní- - ture, 7 and 9 Cameron Road, (Dun- bar Villas), Kowloon; 10.30 am.

Cinemas King's:-"Sorrell And Son,' Queen's:"Casino Murder Case." Central: "Chinese Picture.” Oriental:-"The Band Plays On." World: "Chinese Pleture." Alhambra:"Beggers In Ermine." Majestic: What Every Woman

Knows"

Star:-"The White Parade.""

Lectures. Theosophical Society, Hong Kong Club Abriexe, 5 p.m.

Meetings -Building Committee, Cathedral Hal. 5.30 p.m.

Rehearsals-Final, Hong Kong. Singers, 8t. John's Cathedral. "Blest Pair of Birens." (Parry), "Jesus joy of man's desiring". .(Bach), 5.30 p.m.

Social-Ladies' M.G.L. Whist Drive, Prison Officers' Mess, Ar- buthnot Road, 3 pm.: Civil Service Cricket Club Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m. Sports Bowls.Open Singles, H. Rozaria v. J. J. Whyte (Kowloon C.C.); A. M Rumjahn v. S. J. Houghton (Club de Recreio); C. G. Silva v. J. G. Meyer (Kowloon Docks): R, Basa v. J. C. Brown (Citli Service C.C.); J. S. Landolt v. A. Macfar lane (Talkoo RC.); N- M. Currle His Majesty took the salute.

v. W. McLeod (Craigengower C.C.) But the greatest thrill of the Tennis."C" Division, Kowloon day was to come when His Majesty Indians v. Craigengover 0.0.;

Unequalled anywhere else in the world, this ceremony of the Troop ing of the Colours, which never varies, was carried out to-day with a precise perfection. It lasted over. an hour.

led the pick of the British Army Kowloon C.C. v. South China; In- along the Mall, amidst the thun-dian R.C. v. Army T. C.; Univeralty derous cheers of a mighty con- v. Club de Recreio; Chinese R.C. v. course of people.—

CBA. Reuter.

BRITAIN'S EMPLO EU

London, June 3.

The Ministry of Labour estima- tea that on May 20 there were ap- of proximately 10.334.000 insured per- sona, aged 18 to 64, in employment in Britain. This was 14,000 more.

Moon.-V.Moon, 6th. Day. Sunrise 5.38 a.m. Sunset.-7.05 p.m.

Tides. High at 213 and 11.27; Low at 4.55 and 19.28.

FRIDAY, JUNE, 1 Anniversary and Holidays. Feast of Weeks (Jewish), Sprout- ing Beeds. (Mang-chung),

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than at April 15, 1935, and 14,000 King's "Sorrell And Son." more than on May 14, 1934.

At the same date, the number of unemployed "persons on the regis ters in Britain totaled 2,044,752 comprising: 1430,572 men,:35;120 boys, 293,662 women," and "$5,358 girls. 49

Washington, June 3. The Senate Banking Sub-Com-

The total was 292 more than en mittee closed its long hearings on the Banking Bill to-day

April 15, but 45,629 less than the after year before. The number of boys three more members of the Feder- and girls on the registers increas

Queen's: “The Casino, Murder

Case Central: "Chinese Picture." Oriental:--"Smarty,” World:-"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:Beggars In Ermine." Majestic:What Every Woman

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Star: The White Parade

Moon Moon, 7th, Day.

al Reserve Board had testified ed by 10.300 during the period" tm- Sunrise 6.38 am Sunset-7.00

thereon, and supported it, al- der review, due to registration of though with some modifications juveniles who left school at Easter. Reuter

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