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At the monthly meeting of the Hong Kong Football A450- ciation Council held yesterday it was decided that a letter be for- warded to Sir Thomas Southörn Expressing 'regret at the latter's liness. It was also decided to send a letter of congratulations to the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo on his being elected to the Legislative Council.

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Lt. Gen. 0. C. Borrett, CB, C.M.G., C.BE, D.SO.. who 15 vacating the post of General Off-

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British Troops in China, is leaving the Colony on Saturday, October 5, by the P. and O. liner Rajputana.

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Flying the 800 miles from Shanghai to Hong Kong in a little over four hours, two airmen, a German war veteran, Fritz Bieler, and Howard L. Farquahar, former- 19 Secretary of the British Lega- tion in Mexico City, arrived at Kal: Tak in continuance of their leisure- ly round-the-world flight which began in Mexico on August 20.

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NAVAL TALKS

Japan's Reply Awaited

Tokyo, Oct. 1. It is probable that seven to four- teen days will elapse before Japan will reply formally to Britain re- garding the convocation of a'náva! conference, since the Cabinet mast approve the note.

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Japanese naval observes predict that Japan will express her read!- tess tu participate, with the re- servation that there will be no change in her fundamental policy

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26. Equality, with a common upper

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Kimit, is Japan's demand.

It is also confirmed that British and American missionaries have been evacuated from the danger zone and bave reached Bian. Lan- chow snow out of danger.— Reuter,

The following forthcoming wed- dings are announced: Mr. James The Hon. Treasurer of the Society Robert Canning, pianoforte maker,

Armaments must be based on a of St. Vincent de Paul acknowledges Marble Hall, Kowloon, and Miss with

grateful appreciation and Zenaida Gintovt, civil engineer, basts of sufficiency for defence and thanks the receipt of $10 donation 269F, Prince Edward Road; Mr.

Insuficiency for attack. Reuter. from Meters, Roza Brothers in Federico Antonia Xavier, mer- memory of the late Mr. A. M. chant, 16 Macdonnell Road, and Bowes-Smith.

Miss Angelina Maris, dos Remedios,

REDS SUFFER HEAVILY 9 Austin Road, Kowloom. A lecture entitled "Engineering

་་་་ Reminiscences during Peace and Mr. J. R. Oliver, driver of private

Shanghai, Oct. 1. War" will be delivered by Mr. Hear No. 588, has reported to the Reports from the field state that Martin, M.I.EE, to the HKU. police that while driving along Red troops have suffered heavily Engineering Society on Friday, Electric Road near Wing Hing in engagements with the Govern- October 4, at 8,30 p.m. in Room "K" Road on Monday, a boy, Chan ment. forces in Kansu, of the Hong Kong University. The King-kee, aged seven years, sud- lecture will be flustrated with denly ran across the road in front slides. All interested are welcome, of the car and was knocked down. He received light injuries, but was Three cases of diphtheria, come not detained on admission to the death), eleven of enteric fever (two Government Civil Hospital. deaths), one of puerperal fever (fatal) and 81 deaths from tuber- A small pup belonging to Mrs. culosis were reported to the Health | Butler, of No, 79 Kimberley Street, SOUTH MANCHURIAN Authorities for the week ended; has been sent to Mautaukok; for

RAILWAY September 28.

"observation, as It is suspected to

be suffering from rabies.

Tientsin, Sept." 30. One case of diphtheria and five

According to information eman- of enteric fever (one imported) Leung Ng, aged 48. married ating from Japanese sources the were reported to the Health Au-woman, of No. 91 Yol Chol Street, South Manchurian Railway will thorities for the 24 hours ended on first floor, was on Monday bitten soon open branch offices at September 30.

by a brown spaniel belonging to Dolonor, Kwelhua and Tientsin. Mak King-wan, of No. 14 Yu Up to the present the Company Dr. and Mrs. 8. H. Wainwright Kwong Street arst floor.The has been represented in North and their daughter, Miss Elizabeth woman was treated at the Kow- China only, by its branch in Pel- Wainwright, who have been in the loon Hospital and the dog sent to ping- United States on furlough for Mautaukok.

Central News Agency,

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