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The shoc dialer was engaging an assis.ant.

"Suppose," he said, "a lady cus-, Loiner were to. remark while you were trying to At, her, 'Don't you think one of my fee, is bigger than the other What would you say?" I should say. On the contrary, madam. one is smaller than the other

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It was his first attempt at golf, and he engaged a caddle and set off.

kiow do you think I'm doing. caddie?" he asked, af er several shots."

"Well, you're hitting it all right, sir," replica the caddie, "but not in the direction of the hole."

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In a village in the Highlands the kirk required a new minister. One of the candidates, have preached. returned to the church after the service and began to inspect the oulding

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"Sorry u put you to the trouble of fetching water specially for me, said an English tourist who had ordered whisky in a Scottish inn,

'It's nae trouble." replied the landlord. "we always keep a drop on the premises in case of fire."

A Londoner went to Euston station o meet a friend who wa travelling from Glasgow. To save dime the Londoner decided to have a taxi waiting for his friend, bu there was none to be seen.

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A beggar was often seen with a small dog round whose neck was a placard, 'Pity the Blind.”

A gentleman one day dropped a sixpence into his cup. "Here," he cried as he was turning away." Was hat a hall sovereign I gave you?"

'Nae, nac," answered the beg- gar." only a gaxpence."

TO-DAY'S RACES

Final Selections

(BY BLACK ROCK"

RACE 1

Tammany Hajl

The Deemster

What's The Time Biginner's Luck (outsider)

RACE 2

Boblak Star Atlas Shooting Star Derby Day (outsider)

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19

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Anniversaries and Holidays. Feast of St. Peter of Alcantara, C. Cinemas

King's: "Curly Top.""" Queen's: "Wings In The Dark." Central:-"Now Or Never." Oriental:-"Ruggles Of Red Gap." World: "Chinese Picture" Alhambra "Mickey Mouse

Variety Programme.” Majestic:-Tims Square Lady: Sar:-"Private Worlds."

RACE 3

Miscellaneous--Picnic for Blind, to.. Shek-O.

the

Liberty Bay King's Warden Gladiator

Cossack's Beauty (outsider)

Sadko

RACE

Bright View

The Tirer Ribble (outsider)

RACE S

Bonny Dundee Forbridge

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Pacific Hall Popular Star (outsider)

RACE 6 Snowy River Vixen Tor

StreamMns Alacrity (outsider)

RACE 7 -

Mistake Bay Pontiac Bay Vungle Jim

Soldier of China(outsider)

RACE 3

Plain View

Glad Eyes Baking Eve Heart's Glory (outsider)

FEARS OF A STRIKE

Tension Relieved

London, Oct. 17 Fears of a strike in the South Wales coalfled arising out of the local dispute at the Nine Mile Point collery were relieved late last night by the decision of the South Wales Miners' Federation and work is gradually being re- sumed at the affected pits,

A National Delegate Conference of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain met in London to

day to consider what action can be taken to forward the claim for a -national wages agreement and an

increase of wages by two shillings per day. Repcris were made from districts on the progress of the Federation's campaign for a pro- gramme, The Conference meets again to-morrow to receive a re-

commendation from the Executive on future action-

British Wireless...

Social-Aitkenhead Shield Din-

ner, Craigengower Cricket Club;, Tombola on board H.M.S." Tamar. 7.15 p.m.

Bowls.

Hong Kong

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Aitkenhead

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Shiela (Police

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Cricket-Interport Trial (H.K. cc.); Army v. Indian R.C., Indian R.C. 2nd XI v. Police FLC.

Football-First Division, Polic v. Eas. Lancs. (Kowloon); R.A. (S) V. Recreio (Sookunpoo); R.A. (L) . Kowloon (Caroline H): Navy V. Club (Navy), 445 p.m. Second Division, Kowloon v. Radio (Kow- loon), 3.15 p.m.; R.E. v. Athletic (Chatham Road), 4.45 p.in.: East Lancs. V. Eastern (Sookunpoo). 3.15 p.m.; South China v. Recreo (Caroline H), 3.15 p.m.; Navy v. "Club (Navy), 3.15 p.m.; Lincolns v. University (Chatham Road), 3.15 pm. Third Division; RAMË. V. Lincoins (Military HampÝ Valley), 3.15 p.m.; Liga Portuguesa v, Railway (Rallway), 4.45 p.m."

Hockey.-2nd. Baliry v. YM. C.A. (King's Park), 4,30 p.m.

Racing. Tenth Extra" kace Meeting (Happy Valley), 2 p.m.

Moon. Last Quarter, 138 p.m. IX Moon, 22nd, Day.

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Anniversariea " and Holidays... Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity Celebration of the Feast of St Margaret Mary Alacoque,

Cinemas

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Sports

Football First Division, St. Joseph's v. Fusiliers (Navy), 445 p.m.; Second Division, Fusiliers v R.A.B.C. and RAO.C. (Chatham Road), 4.45 p.m.: Third Division, Chinese Police v. R.A.F. (Howlcon). 4.45 p.m.; Fusiliers v. European Dances, Reel "Club Practice, Police (Sookunpoo), 3.15 p.m.; East Helens May; Cheero Club, 8.30 p.m. Linca. v. RE (Bookunpoo), 4.45

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Moon.--IX Moon, 24 Day.

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