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Ho"Love you? I shall idolize you. I shall worship the ground under your Uttle feet, I shall-um -er-You are not going to look like your mother, are you?"

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24. Anniversaries and Holidays. —— Frost's Descent, "(Shuang-chiang). (Špècini Ali Mall Service: Feas St. Raphael the Ar-

change). London, Oct. 10.. Commander C. A. G. Hutchison Lammert's Sales Room, 3. p.m.

Auctions. Leasehold Property, who has retired at his own request, ¦ with the rank of captain, has been nearly 33 years in the Navy, during which he has commanded a num ber of ships. He was succeeded in February last as Admiralty Liaison Officer for RN.R. and Merchant

Navy duties in the Port of London. Captain Hutchison first went to sea in January, 1905, as midship- man of HMS Victorious, second flagship in the Channel "Fleet. Throughout, the War he was in command of torpedo craft, serving in torpedo boat No. 21 and the destroyers Vigilant, Ettrick, Mastif. and Hope. Subsequently he quali- A stranger came into a small-fied in staff duties, and after his town grocery ore and asked for promotion to commander in June, all the old eggs on band. As he 1924, was in the Plans División, pu. the last one into

the bag. Admiralty: Chief Staff Officer to the grocer said facerously, "It Rear-Admiral "Tweedle In the looks as though you were going to Yangtze; and staff oficer for

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see 'Hamlet' played to-night." operations and intelligence with "No, sir, came the answer grim-Admiral Tyrwhitt at the Nore. Iy. "I am going to play Hamlet His last duty afloat was in com- to-night."

mand of the cruiser Vindictive in reserve. A. Keen motor-cyclist, he was "the winner in 1927 of the Arbuthnot Anto-Cycle Trophy,

Jones "I see by the papers that Scotty McNutt was pinched last night while walking down the street entirely nude."

CHINA STATION CRUISES H.MS. Folkestone, Capt. W. R. Patterson, which has been making a cruise in Japanese waters, and Smith Whadda you mean, has already melted-Nagasaki, and 'safely Drst'?**

Smib-"What was the plea?" Jones-"Safety first" -

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Jones He told the judge be was on his way to a strip poker

game

The teacher had written 92.7 on the blackboard, and to shaw the effect of multiplying by 10. had rubbed out the decimal point,

"Now. Alfred," she asid, "where Is the decimal point?"

"On the duster, miss." promptly repiled Alfred.

"Some people thirst after fame. others after wealth, others after love," sald the romantic young man, with a sigh,

The object of his affections was. not in the same mood, however.

"And there is something all peo- pie thirst after." she said.

"Yes?" asked the lover, eagerly. "Salt Ash!" was the crushing reply.

A meek-looking little boy went up to an elderly man near a post ofce, and said. "Will this get to

nemaa

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King's-Thunder In The Night.". Queen's:-"Mr. Dynamite.” Central:-"Operator No. 13," Oriental:The Great Hotel Mur-

World: "Chinese Picture."

dez."

Alhambra:Welcome Home" Majestle:"Under

Pampus Moon."

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The

Star:-"Grand Hotel"

Meelings. Theosophical Society. "6 p.m., Annual, Hong Kong Teach

ers Association. King's College,

Peninsula Hotel, 7:30 p.m. 5.15 p.m. Tec H. Supper Meeting at

Miscellaneous, Claims against the Estate of Ebel Anrile Thür-

burn, due; Drawing for Redemp

tion of Debentures, HK. Cricket Club Pavilion, 5.30 p.m.; Central British School Prize-Distribution.

St. Andrew's Hall, 11.45 a.m.

RehearsalsChorus, "A Coun try Girl,” Cathedral Hail, 8.45 p.m. Social. Civil Service Cricket Club Whist Drive 8.45 pm...

Sporta

Badmmion.-St. Andrew's Club Badminton Tournament, 9 p.m.

Footbali. Army V. Malayon Chinese (Sookanpeb), 4.30 p.m.

Polo.. Pulo Club Gymkhana Eliminating Rounds ... (Boundary Street), "3.30 p.m.

Moon.-IX Moon, 27th. Day. Tides. High at 7.20 and 20.06: Low a 1.17 and 13,20.

Miyajima, is now at Yokohama, Racing Entries close for the where she is expected to remain | Eleveäki Extra Race Meeting. until September 29 She will prob- Noon. ably visit Foochow before return- ing to Hong Kong on October 10. The Kent, Capt. I. B. B, Tower. D.S.C. flagship of Admiral Sir

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25. Frederic Dreyer, which has been

Anniversaries and Holidays. at Wel-hai-wel since August 9, a Feas. of S& Chrysanthus and expected to leave there on October Daria, Min. Fifty-Fourth Anniver- 10 for a visit to Chinwangtao. The sary of the Establishment of the Cornwall, in which Captain H, C.

Apas leship of Prayer in Hong Phillips is relieving Captain R. B. Kong (1881). Davies, V.C., D.S.O.. A.F.C., in com-

Auctions-Household furniture. mand, is to leave Wel-hai-wel on "Marble Hall" private hotel, Ob- October 1 for Chinwangtao, to re-servatory Road, Kowloon, 10 a.m. main there until the arrival of the flagship..

APPOINTMENTS

The following appointments were made by the "Admiralty yesterday: Lts-P. C. Meyrick, to Ganges (Sept. 29); and K. H. Fraser, to Grenville (Oct. 1).

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Payr. L.-W. H. C. Hodges, to Nelson (Sept. 17).

Payr. Mid-P. W. T. Hanmer, to Nelson (Sept. 17).

Cd. Bosh.-O. G. Füsworthy, to Cardiff (Bept, 18).

Gunners-C. H. George, to Os-

Yorkshire in the morning?" hold-prey (Sept. 20): W. B. Burns (T.). Ing a letter in his hand.

"Yes, if you post it before 0 p.m..." the old gentleman replied.

The boy then said, still more meekly, "That's a pity, because it is addressed to Brighton."

Then he darted off, in the direc- tion of a sweet shop.

Prison Warden: It's just been found out that you didn't com- mit that crime you've been in for all these years, and so the Govern- or has pardoned you.

to Sardonyx (Sept. 21); and J. F. Hebron (T), to Drake for Basset (Sept. 23).

Promotion

Surgn, Lt.-8. Jenkinson, to rank of Surgn. Lt.-Car. (seny. Sept. 18). Betirements

Lt.Cdr.-A. L. Pears, placed on the Retd. List, at own request, with rank of Cdr. (Sept. 21).

LLA. L. Lawford, placed on the Retd. List, at own request (Sept. 23).

Sea Cadet Corps Mesara, J. W. A. McDuff and A. Innocent Man: Um-I'm par- T. Slocombe apptd. Sea Cadet Lt doned, am I?

and Sea Cadet Sub-Lt. respectively (seny. Sept. 10).

Prison Warden: Y-t-8, but don't go yet. I'll have to tele- graph for further instructions. Innocent Man: What about? Prison Wardèn: Seems to me 'that considerin' you hadn't any business here, you ought to pay the State for your board.

Cinemas King's:—""Thunder In The Night.” Queen's:-"Casino de Paris." Central:-"Abdul The Damned." Oriental:-"G-Meu." World: "Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-"Welcome Home,"

The Pampus

Majestic:-"Under Moon." Lectures-Christian Fellowship,

Helena May, 10.30 am

Meetings.—St. Andrew's Guild. 6 p.m.

Girls'

Miscelaneous.-L. C. A. Jumble "Bale, Bailors' and Soldiers' Home.

p.m.; Claims against the Estate of Arthur Worthington Bramwell, due.

Rehearsa s.Hong Kong. Singers. Brahms' "Requiem" Union Church, Kennedy Road, 5.30 p.m.

O's Mess Whist Drive and Tom- Social R.E.W.A.'s and S/N. C.

bola. 8.45 p.m.; All Ranks ""Open

Tombola," Welling on racks, 7.30 p.m.

Alr

Bar-

Sports Tennis-Finals of Army Leagu: Championship (Bookunpos), 4 p.m.

Mcon-IX Moon, 28th. Day. Tides.High at 8.08 and 20.19; Low at 1.58 and 13.52.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26.

* Cinemas King's The Scarlet Pimpernel." Queen's:-"Casino de Paris.” Happy Valley), 3.15 p.m.; Club v

Central:-"Abdul The Damned." Sou'b China (Club), 3.15 p.m.;

Oriental:-"G-Men,” Club de Recrelo v. East Lancs

World:"Chinese 'Picture." (King's Park), 3.15 p.m., University Alhambra:-"Welcome Home." v, R.E. (Mary, Happy Valley?jestic-Under The

Pampus 4.45 p.m.; R.AS.C. and R.A.0.0. Y.

Moon." Kowloon (Kowloon) 3:15 pm. Thira The day after B somewhat Division, Lincolns v: RE, (Catham

Cricket-Second vision, n stormy by-election meeting. the Road), 4.45 p.m.; European Police dian R.C. v. RAS.C. (LA prospective candidate, looking ra- v. St. Joseph's' (Chatham Road),

FootballFirst Division, Fas: ther battered, was discussing the 3.15 pm; Railway v. Chinese Fo

Lanes. น Navy (SHŌKUNDOG)? position with his agent.

lice (Railway), 446 p.m.; B.AF. v. Fusiliers V. RĂ. (L) (Caroline

Sports

"I think you're getting at them." East Lancs. (Railway), 3.16 p.m. Hill); Kowloon v. R.A. (B) (Kow the agent said, hopefully. "They | Fusiliers 7. RAMC. (Military icon); Club v. Poilee (Club); 8t. seemed more inclined to listen to Happy Valley), 3.15 pm. you last night. You are becoming more populer.”

"Popular!” snapped the candi, date. "Why, they simply pelted me with rotion eggs."

"Yes, I know: but remember that they used to throw, bricks."

Palo. Fold Club Gymkhana Happy Valley); 4:45pm. Second Joseph's v. Lincons (St. Joseph's

(Boundary Street), 2.30 p.m.

Rugby.-Navy v. Club (Causeway tic), 445 p.m.; Chinese Athletic v Bay),

Moon-IX Moon 29th Day, Tides. High at 6.25 and 19.52: Low at 0.30 and 12.48. ----

Division, Radio v. Fusiliers: (Athle-

Lincolns (Caroline Hill), 3.15 p.m.;; Eastern v. Navy <dt. Joseph's,

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