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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

FRIDAY, JUNE 28

Anniversar.ex and Holidays.*** Feast of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Auctions-Lammert's, Household Furniture, 134, Humphreys Build- ings. Köw.pon 10.30 am.

Cinemas

King's: "Imitation Of Life." Queen's:-"Mississippi." - Central:-"Chinese Picture.”, Oriental:---"Lottery `Bride." World: Sky Way." Alhambra:-"Wagon Wheels.” Majestic: "Kentucky. Kernels." Star:-"The First Mrs. Fraser."

Entertainments:-Concert by A Rubinstein, famous pianist, Hong Kong Hotel, 9.30 p.m."

Lectures-Helena May Christian Fellowship. 10.30 am. Speaker: Rey, G. E. Bateman. ›

EXTENSION OF PERIOD

For Catue Subsidy Payment

London, June 26, The House of Commons has ap÷ proved the extension by three months of the period during which the cattle subsidy is payable under Act of 1995.

The Minister; for Agriculture Mr. Walter Elliot explained that the purpose of the short period ex tenalons was to enable Parlament to keep the position under close review.

Meanwhile negotiations for long term meat, policy were pro- ceeding with representatives of the Dominions and she Argentine Goy- ernment. In these negotiations

THE BOUNDING

BASQUE

To Fight Duel

London, June 28, Jean Borotra, French tennis star; at present playing at Wimbledon, has accepted a challenge to a duel sent him by M: Poulain, Paris tennis writer. The cha lenge is the remit of a letter written by Barotra expressing re- sentment of Poulain's criticism,*****

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Borotra has named Rene Lacoste, French Davis Cup player, and Gen-" eral Alvin as his seconds. They will meet Poulain's seconds and decide who was the offender" and therefore who will have the choice of weapons--Reuter,

Miscellaneous Official Inaugura.. they had now got down to the LADY HAIG'S

tion of St. Joan of Arc's Chinese Young Ladies' Association; Open

realities of the situation and were not without hope that a satisfactory

Air Tombola, Wellington Barracks, agreement would ultimately be 7.30 p.m.; Whist Drive and Tom-reached. Even if such an arrange- "bola... R. A. Sergeants Mess, 8.45 ment were arrived at, however, it

p.m.

could not be put into force at the end of this month when, unless an

Religious. Bolemn Eucharistic Procession in the Catholic Cathe- ral, 5.30 p.m.

Sports Tennis."D" Division. South China AA v. Radiq S.C.; Kowloon Docks v. Police R.C.; Kowloon F.C y. Army T.C.; Indian R.C. v. Chin- ese R.C.; Civil Service C.C, v. Kow- loon B.G.C.

p.m

Moon.-V. Moon, 28th: Day, Sunrise-5.41 am. "Sunset.-7.11

Tides. High at 6:55 and 21.29 Low at T4.13.

SATURDAY, JUNE 29.

Anniversaries and Holidays.g St. Peter and St. Paul, Princes of the Apostles..

JI

Cinemas

King's "Imitation Of Life." Queen's: Mississippi." Central: "Chinese Picture." Oriental:"Lottery_Bride." WorldSky Way! Alhambra:-Stolen Harmony." Majestic: Kentucky Kernels." Star:-"Judge Priest."

Meetings-Annual Lane, Oraw ford. Ltd., Exchange Building, 11

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extension were granted, the subsidy would automatically rease. British Wireless.

“BUNGO” AND “BINGO"

Too Old And

Tired”

(Special Air Mail Service),

London: June. 7. The late Lord Byng was called "Bungo." His nephew, Colonel the Hon. Antony Byng, who died of heart, trouble in 1934, was known as "Bingo."

Lord Byng joined the 10th Hussars in 1883. At his death he was Colonel of the Regiment.

He should have taken the chair at the regiment's Old Comrades' Dinner on Tuesday. but excused himself on the ground that he was too old and tired

Miscellaneous. Tombola Garri His doctor had forbidden him to son Lecture Hall, 7 p.m.; St, An-go out at night. Nevertheless, he drew's Choir Launch Picnic, Police Pier, 2.30 p.m.; St. Andrew's Club Bathing Picnic, Police Pler, 330 pm: Craigengower Cricket Club Whist Drive; 9 p.m.

had planned to attend the 10th Hussars Regimental Dinner:

It has now been cancelled at the suggestion of the King, who is the regiment's. Colonel-in-Chief.

APPEAL

“He Safeguarded

Your Lives"..

(Special Air Mail Bervice)

-London. Jane 14 A Silent pretake was made by the delegates of the British Legion Annus! Conference in London to day against recent attacks Field-Marshal Earl Haig, founder of the Legion-

Lady Haig, who had been thank- ed for her efforts in connection with Poppy Day, said “You are bringing up voltition about the attacks on my husband, and 'T' just want to say this. •

"You ex-Servicemen who fought during the war put your trust and ||| confidence in my husband, not- withstanding the terrible losses on the Somme and Passchendaele which might have taken the .conf. dance away of many.

"You knew that victory would be accomplished by him; you knew that he safeguarded your lives when he could, and it was youız confidence and trust that made him remain in his position..

"I will say no more because, a his widow, is better for me not to. I thank you for your confi deuce."

- COPY FOR LLOYD GEORGE -

Major-general Sir Frederick Maurice, the President, said. "I is right and fitting that the Parliament of the Legion should ondorse the opinion of the area, county and branch conferencen... It would be more dignified on our part if we did not discum the resolution to-day."

The resolution read;

That this conference hereby re- Lords its disgust at a recent attack on the memory of the late Field-

Social-Kowloon Union Church

A BYNGSTORY Sports and Social Club Bathing. Picnic to Cheung Chau. 2 p.m.:

Lord Byng will go down to his Kowloon Tong Anglican Church tory not only as a great soldier," Launch Picnic, Blake Pler, 3 pm, but as the hero of the best story Police Pier, 3.15 p.m.; Methodist of the war and Church Launch Outing. Kowloon

One day at the House of Com- Police Fier, 2.30 pm, Gloucester mons Mr. Lloyd George," Mr. Bald-marshal Earl Haig. It desires to win and Mr. Winston Churchill esteem in which he was regarded place on record the loyalty, and Road Pier. 2.45 p.m.

were discussing the war stories by all ranks under his command, most characteristic of this or that and reiterates ite. loyal affection to. nation.

his memory as founder of the British Legion.

Sports

with this one:

“L, "G." clinched the argument

In 1918 Byng was in command of

Bowls. Senior Division, Civil Bervice C.C. v. Craigengower C.C. "A" Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon B.G.C.; Craigengower C.C, "B"/v. Kowloon Docks; Police R.C. V the Third Army Club de Recreio. Junior Division, Craigengower C.C. v. Civil Service C.C: Kowloon B.G.C. v. Kowloon C.C.; Taikoo R.C. v. Yacht Club; Club de Recreto v Police R.C. Hong Kong F.C. v. Kowloon C.C.

Moon-Y Moon, 29th Day. Sunrise--5.41 am Sunset 7.11

Tides High at 7.40 and 22.22; Low at 0.43 and 15:15

SUNDAY, JUNE 30. Anniversaries and Holidays. Second Sunday after Trinity, King's-Transatlantic 'Merry-Go-

'Round "aviole Queen's Mississippi"

Central:Chinese Picture." Oriental:"David Copperfield." World: The Red Rider. Alhambra-Stolen Harmony." Majestic:"Have A Heart,"

Entertainments. Band

St. Andrew's Church, Kowloor p.m.; Charity Concert, YMCA forect

Miscellaneous, Claims the Estate of Adelaide. Nicholson, dub

Bocial Cheero Club Whist Drive, 8.30 pm: HK University Union Launch Pienie, to Big Wave Bay, 4,30 pm.

His left was on Arras. His right. was swung back so far that it connected with Rawlinson who had taken over the ground lost by the Fifth Army in the German March offensive,

to say critical

His situation was dangerous, not

Byng,

There was an amendment that copies of the resolution be sent to Lady Haig and Mr. Lloyd George. .. ONE DELEGATE PROTESTS".

he wished to oppose the resolution One-delegate then rose and said and was greeted with cries of "Sit down, sit down

He continued to protest, however, saying. Why was the matter rais- led at all.1, bave every right to a

reply."

GREAT. RETORTZ

Another delegate said that it Rawlinson, anxious about the war time, the Tate of both armies, rang_WD to dio.ject was allowed *^"Everyone had the greatest con- "Why don't you retire?" he said.adence in our founder," he said, “You can't stay where you are." and I hope there will be no more

There was a chuckle from the - discussion,HOW other and of the telephone. Then Byng's voice was toard:

"One of my ancestors was shot for cowardice. I'm staying where I am"

reference, of course, was to miral Byng, who was shot in his faflure to relieve

autrer."

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(It will be recalled that Mr. Lloyd George strongly criticised the Inte Lord Haig Passchendaele policy in his War Memoirs. He alleged that G.H.C was ignorant of condi- tions at the front, and that the nature of the onnd end the possibility of bad weather which actually turned the fighting area into an almost impassable moraes should have prohib an offensive

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