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I notice by a Ice House Street Item that the bulls have stopped fighting the bears."

"Yes, they both have all they can do. fighting the wolf at the door."

"Three sallors were spending their Easter leave in the country. Presently two of them got into a heated argument over what kind of animal a heifer was.

OBITUARY

Mr. Arthur Henderson

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22

Anniversaries and Holidays. —- Feast of St. Mellon, Saxon Mis-

onary and Bp. (311).

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London, Ock 20. Mr. Arthur Henderson, former Foreign Minister in the Labour Government, one-time leader of tha: Party and the President of the Disarmament Conference, «a ¦ King's:—"Curly_Top." man who has laboured to safe- guard the peace of the world, died to-day after a prolonged illness.

Queen's: "Wings In The Dark." Central:-Tarzan And His Mate." Oriental:-"The Murk Of

The Vampire." World:-""Chinese Picture."

I

Born in Glasgow in 1863, but moving with his family to New- castle at an early age, Mr. Hen Alhambra: The Murder Man." derson was an iron-moulder by Majestic Folies Bergere." trade and worked with metal until | Star:-"The Cuban Love Song." he entered the grimmer struggle of politics. when he abandoned his trade. He was a Liberal before there was a Labour party.

In 1903, however, he won Bar-

"It's a sort of pig," said one.

Not on your life," replied thenard Castle for Labour, and was second. "It's a kind of sheep."

Finally they appealed to the third member of the party.

"Bull," said the first sailor.

wot's a heifer-is it a pig or a sheep?"

Bill scratched his head, non-

Lectures. Eng.-Cmdr. K. J. White, RN., and Surg -Cmdr. G, L. Ritchie, R.N., Brigade- Headquar- ters. Tai Hang Road. 9 p.m.

Meetings-Sanitary Board, 4.15 pim; Mamak Council, Police El- brary. 6 p.m.

one of 11 Labourites in the House of Commons, He rose rapidly in the party and having been chair- Miscellaneous. Rotary Tifin, man of the Parliamentary group Hongkong Hotel: VD.M.A. Working from 1908 to 1910 and from 1914 | Party, St. Andrew's 4 p.m. to 1917 it was he who stood out

Rehearsals-Hongkong Singers,

plussed. ." To tell you the truth against Mr Ramsay MacDonald | union Church. Kennedy Road, 5.30

mates," he said, "I don't know much, about poultry.”

At a christening a baby boy re- ceived the name of Homer. In the vestry afterwards, the clergyman said to the father that he thought it was the first time he had chris-

tened а boy with the name

"Homer."

"I suppose," he said, “that you are a great Greek scholar?"

In reply the father said: “No: 1 ám a trainer of homing pigeons.”

"Mother, have I been Я good boy?"

Yes, darling, you have been very good."

"And do you 'trust me, mother?" Certainly I trust you, dear?" "Then why do you go on hiding the jam?"

At home, all day, from sun, to sun,.

The local statesman struts--- But when he gets to Washington

How Httle ice he cuts!

As the ship was about to leave

and supported national conscrip- tion

p.m.

Social Cheero Club Whist

:

When Labour was invited to join the Coalition Cabinet in 1915, Mr.Drive, 8:30 p.m. Henderson became President of the Board of Education and latex Pay- master-General, but his real task was to, advise the Cabinet on la- bour questions.

When Labour was invited to join the Coalition Cabinet in 1915. Mr. Henderson became. President of the Board of Education and later Paymaster-General. but his freal task was to. Bavise the Cabinet

on labour question. “

Sporta

Ladies Section Bogey Competition Golf Royal Hongkong Golf Club

(New Course)',

Hockey-Indian Police v. Royal Navy (King's Park), 4.30 p.m.

Moon-IX Moon, 25th. Day, Sunrise,-8.22 alm. Sunset.-5.59

p.m.

Tides-High at 15.08 and 19:33+ Low at 12.13.

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MINISTRY OF LABOUR

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23 From his activities sprang, the idea of a Ministry of Labour, the

Anniversaries and Holidays. foundations of which were large-Feast of St., Verus, Bp. ly laid by him, though Mr. John' Hodge was the first minister, to hold, the post,

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King's: "Thunder In The Night." The presence of Labour in the Queen's:-"Mr. Dynamiɩe." Coalition: caused acute controversy | Central:-"Martanne."

in the party, but when the Coall | Oriental:-"The Great Hotel Mur- tion fell in 1915 and Mr. Lloyd`| · ́

der."

George took the reins, Mr. Hender-| World:="Chinese Picture.” son entered the War Cabinet of | Alhambra:-"Welcome Home," Five, without portfolio:

Then followed a period of ups and dowia, He dashed with the Government over the internation- al Labour conference in Stockholm

Kowloon Wharf an old lady was in 1917 and left his post in the knitting on deck. "Cast off there." || Cabinet. In 1918, although La- shouted an officer..

"Thank you, officer,” said the old lady tartly, "but I am quite capable of doing my own knitting."

"What is Philip doing these days?**

bour returned 61 members to the House, Mr. Henderson was not among them. He was defeated again in 1922 and 1923, But In all these years he was returned at a by-election.

Majestic:-"Under The Pampus

Moon," Entertainments.

Mme. Lottie Gordon's Concert, St. Andrew's

Hall, 0 p.m.

ו;

Meetings. Religious, Tao Fong Shan Chapel, Bishop's House, 6 pim.; Kowloon Union Church Wo- men's Guld. 10 am.

Miscellaneous. Claims against the Estate of Miss Isabella Brown Milne, due.

Club Social, Cheera

Social

After the 1923 victory, he be came Home Becretary of the Labour Government, It was not Night; Beamen's Institute Whist buys this time that he framed, with Drive, 9 p.m.; Tömbols on board

Lord Parmoor, the draft of the HMS. Tamar, 7.15 p.m.

"Running a branch business.”” "But who on earth branches?”

"Isn't this rain bit unusual bere in Hong Kong?" said the tourist.

Geneva protocol for the settling

of international disputes by ar- bitration and conciliation.

GREATEST WORK

"Well," said the native, "two But Mr. Henderson's greatest rainstorms here are not accounted, | work was done in the cause of and three's a cloud,”

disarmament. He was working for that ideal all the time. · And his work for the League of Nations was untiring It was Mr. Hender- son who was the strongest pro- ponent of schemes to afford finan-. cial aid to states which were the "Skyscrapers are the men who victims of aggression or threatened study the stars."

If one whim is a 'whim,' what would you call a lot of them?"..

"Whimmer."

"If the British Isles were sub-

aggression.

Known in Labour circles

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Sports

Hockey.---Hong Kong, Brigade, HKSRA, Y. Lincolns (Shamshul-- po), 4.30 p.m.; Club 1st XI v. YMCA. (King's Park), 5 pjn.

Tennis. Army Championship finals (8ookunpoo), 4 pm.

Moon-IX Moon, 26th. Day. Sunrise.-6.22 a.m. Sunset.-5.53

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Tides. High at 6.25 and 19.52; Low, at 0.30 and 12,48.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24.

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merged 100 fathoms, trade might "Uncle Arthur," he was a genial King's: "Thunder In The Night? be helped in England, as the sand-man with a solidity and tenacity | Queen's: "Mr." Dynamite:" banks at the estuaries of the im- or character. which kept him... on portant rivers · would merged."

be

sub- a

Central: "Marianne."* moderate course. Even his Oriental:-"The Great Hotel, Mur-

der" advocacy of disarmament was not

"An antiquarian is one who does radical. As the League in 1930 he World:"Chinese Picture."

demanded the reduction of land,

not drink water."

Alhambra:-"Welcome Home."

sea and air forces and he achieved Majestic: "Under The Pampus Mrs. Jones, up from the country assisting in the organisation of sucress in this direction by largely sat in the front row of the authe Five Power Conference,,, dlence, waiting for the park band to commence.

Moon." Moon-IX Moon, 27th. Day, Sunrise-6.223.m. Sunset 5,54

With the collapse of the hopes Presently the conductor motion of the Disarmament Conference,p.m. ed the players to prepare, and the of which he was President, Mr.

Tides High at 3.49 and 19.30: trombone player began to tune up.

Henderson's health which had low at 11.32 and 23.16. Mrs. Jones watched him for some been anything but robust, -broke time, and then she sprang from down very completely. That was her seat, wrenched the trombone about a year ago. Since then he

from the player, and pulled. It had railed and returned, to his everywhere that the end was near- apart..

| labours for disarmament, but heTo the end he bad faith that "There ye are, lad," she said, was not the same man Two the world would ultimately see the handing the startled musician the months ago he went into hospital sense and Justice of disarma- two parts. I see you bin having in England, and it was then feared! ment, and follow along the path a tussle with the instrument to it that his condition was most grave, to peace where he had led- it apart, so I thought I'd help ye." Within a month it was realised. Reuter,

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