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EVENTS

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBÉR 12

Aaniversaries and Holidaya, —– Mid-Autumn Festival. {Chung- ch'iu-chteh). Bank and "Customs Holiday. Feast of the Most Ho'y Name, of Our Lady. Festival.

Cinemas

Mooncake

OF TROOPS

Ethiopian Protest To League

*Geneta, Sept. 10.

THE ECONOMIC

EXPERT

Interviews In Japan

Tokyo, Sept. 10. The Ethiopian dovernment has Sir Frederick Leltn-Ross, head of addressed “a fresh protest to the the British econrrie mission tu League of Nationa" against the | China, and Br Robert Clive, British

troop concentration

King's: "The Bride Of Franken-Italian

stein."

Queen's: "Ca ́m Yourself" Central:Chinese Picture." Oriental:"She Done Him Wrong." World: "Chinese Picture." Alhambra--"Chinese Picture."

Majestic: Transatlantic Merry-

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Go-Round." Star:-"To-morrow At Seven."

Lectures-Professor L. Forster, China Ficet Club, 11 a.m.

Eritrea and Somaliland.

Minister to Japan, had a two-hour interview with Mr. Hirota, Foreign

The Note also referated the de- Minister and Mr. Shigemitsit Vice- termination of the Ethiopian Gov- | Minister of Foreign Affairs, to-day. emment to da noizing to precipit. It is understood that they ex- fate a crisis,

changed frankg views and informa- tion with regard to Chines currency problems.

|

Sir Frederick Leith-Ross pointed

At the same time, at Addis Ababa, the Italan Minister Count Vinch protested to the Ethiopian Foreign

· Office regarding the difficulties | out that the British Government which he alleges are being placed desired first-nand information.on in the way of Italian-protected the many and diverse reports on subjects by the Ethiopian author- Meetings Theosophical Society,

these subjects, and he is reparted to have stressed the point that ha Study Class, & p.m.; Toc H. Supperties when these subjects, in the Meeting. Peninsula Hotel, 7.30 pm.

is not empowered to conduct any, | negotiations for economic assis- Rehearsals. Chorus Rehearsal.

tance to China. The Schal Gay "A Country Girl," Cathedral Hail,

ernment, he said. desired to keep 8.45 p.m.

in close tauch with the Japanese Government concerning economic rehabilitation..

interior of the country, were trying to complete the evacuation of their familles and belongings.

The Italians desired to reach Addis Ababa, together with the Social Civil Service Cricket Club personnel of the consulates, the Whist Drive, 8.45 pm.

protest said.

Sports

Bowls. Open Singles (Sem)- finals), G. N. Mitchell V. B. Duncan (Kowidon C.C. green), 5 p.m.

Moon-VIII Moon. 15th, Day, Sunris: 6.08 am Sunset-6.30

...

Tides.-High at 8.34 and 21.21; Low at 1.58 and 15.09.

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 Anniversaries and Holidays. — Feast of St. Legory. M.

Auctions-Household Furniture, Lammert's Bales Room, 2.30 pm.

Cinemas

King:The Bride Of Franken-

stein."

Queen's: It's A Gift” Centra::-"Chinese Picture" Oriental:-"Catherine The Great." World: Chinese Picture." Alhambra:--"Chinese Picture." Majestic: Transatlantic Merry-

Go-Round."

Star: "To-morrow At Saven.""

Lectures-Christian Fellowship, Helena May, 10.30 am: Speaker: Rev. E. Tribbeck.

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Sports

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Swimming. Hong Kong Sports Finals (YMCA), 2.30 p.m. Moon.-Full Moon, 4.18 am, VIII Moon, 16th Day.

Sunrise.-6.09 a.m. Sunset.-6.29

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Tides. High at 9.19 and 21.50; Low at 2.48 and 15.41.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Anniversarles and Holidays.

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Feast of Exaltation of the Holy Cross.

Bathing. St. Andrew's,

Police Pler, 3.30 p.m.; V.D.M.A.. Police Pier, 3 p.m. Kowloon Tong Angli- can Church, Police Pler, 8.15 p.m..

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NO KNOWLEDGE Couns Vinci has hitheerto recely- ed no reply from the Ethiopian Government to his request to be allowed to bring 180 soldiers to Addis Ababa to guard the Italian Legation there.

The Italian Legation disclaims any knowledge of the reported offer by the Emperor of Ethiopia to allow Italy to build a road, or railway. from Eritrea to Gender, or to en- gage numerous advisers, including Italians, to be nominated by the League of Nations.

'READY TO HELP Mr. Hirota is reported to have assured Sir Frederick that Japan is ready to do her utmost in co- operation with the Blush Govern- ment in connection with the pro- posed Chinese economic rehabilita- tion, if Briain approaches Japan. With a concrete plan' based on Sir Frederick's coming survey.

The Japanese Emperor is grant- ing an audience to a Frederick Leith-Ross, probably on Tuesday next, and Bir Frederick plans to leave Kobe for Shangha! on the following dar

The Negus, meanwhile, has given his private residence at Harrar to ↑ Reuter, the Red Cross unit which has just been started there.- Renter."

ETHIOPIAN REFUSAL

LOAN. OPPOSED

Nanking. Sept. 11.

As symptoms of Japanese re- sentment regarding "he new Bri- Addis Ababa, Sept. 10.

tish economie move in Chins," the' The request of the Italian Minis- Japanese Consul here has protest- ter to bring a company of Askarised to the Ministry of Indus.ry for duty in Addis Ababa that they against a loan of ten million dol- might protect the Italian Legation, lars by British interests in Shang- has been refused by the Ethioplan hai to assist the Chinese coal in- Government it was officially an-

dustry. nounced to-day.—'

Beuter. Reuter.

THE NATION SHOCKED

By Huey Long's Death

BETTER TRAIN SERVICES

Faster Times To.. Be Made

London, Sept. 10. The rallway winter time-tabies, which will come into, operation at the end of the month, provide for speeding up of a number of im portant services."

New York, Sept. 10. Horror and sorrow are expressed throughout the country at the as- sassination of Senator Huey P. The London North Eastern "line Long, the Louisiana political mag- | ie introducing the stream-lines ex- nate. Deep-seated political dif- press "Silver Jubilee," which will ferences are being sunk before the make the fastest long-distance rum tragic spectacle of this death by in Great Britain, being timed to violence

cover 288 miles between London and Newcas.le in four hours. with a halt at Darlington, giving an

Mr. Harold Ickes. Secretary of the Interior, on's of the late Sena-

tor Long's most outspoken, oppon- | average speed of 70 mi es per hour. ents, states that the Louisiana The London Midland and Scot K.ng's;The Bride Of Franken- "dictator's" "death is regrettable tish Company's "Night Scot" and

stein,"

Queen's-It's A Gift"

Central:-"Chinese Picture." Oriental:-"Catherine The Great." World:-"Chinese Fictures" " Ahambra: "Chinese Picture." Majestic: "Transatlantic Merry

Go-Round." Star-To-morrow At Seven.".

Bocial-Tombola on board HM8. Tamar, 7.15 p.m.; Whist Drive, Cheero Club, 645 D

Sports

Baseball. Chinese v. Canadians (La Salle College), 3.30. p.m.

from every point of view

several other night trains are cut-

He hoped, he said, that Americating their times by from 10 to 15 had, long, ago; passed the stage |'minutes on the already fast sched- when political issues were decided us be ween London and the by assassination.

North.

NO SUCCESSOR General Hugh Johnson, former head of the NRA, the Postmaster General, Mr. James A. Farley, and other toes of the late Senator, sent messages of sympathy to the re- lativen

In connection with its centenary celebrations, the Great Western has inaugurated a service, which began yesterday, between London and Bristol. The Bristolian” leaves Paddington at 10 o'clock and 8 booked to pass Bath, 108.9 miles stant, in 011 minutes, represent- ing an average speed of 70 miles per hour, while on its journey back rom Bristol it is allowed only 83j minutes for the 111 miles from Stoke Gifford to Paddington, which It is recognised everywhere. how-ves an average speed of 71.5 miles ever, that there is not one capable an hour.

Meanwhile, Louisiana is in a poli- tical whirlpool, with Senator Long's great Dary-ship rudderless and his lieutenants constantly meeting in conference to find some way out of their dilemma.

Bowls Senior Division, Craigen gower C.O. "A" v. Indian R.C., Civil Bervice C.C. v. Kowloon B.GO. Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon Docks; Club de Recreio y. Craigengewer C.C. "B" Junior Division, Hong Kong Electric v. Craigengower CC for the repeal of his dictatorial run both ways was cau Kowloon 1.0.0. v. Civil Service laws. CC Talkoo RC Kowloon C,C. Yacht Club v. Club de Recreio

Moon-VII Moon, 17th Day. Sunrise.-6.09 am Sunset 6.28

Tdes. High at 10.10 and 2221.

of replacing Senator Long. whose Passengers who travelled in the opponents are already clamouring "Bristollan yesterday,

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Low at 3:36 and 18.15

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THE FUNERAL

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