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A story which accurately: sums

RECORD HOARD OF GOLD

U.S. Stocks Total £1,960,800,000

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 Anniveræftës sold Holidays --- St. Lacy, Virgin and Martyr.

Andtions-Crown Lande, District Once, South; 11 2m; Household Furniture, Lammers BK Sales Room 230 p

Cinemas

New York, Nov, 24. The stream of gold which has up the attitude of the man in the been dowing into the United street towards the new road-safety States from Europe and the Far regulations concerns & pedestrian was in ever-increasing volume who was knocked down on Ance the summer is still in fn:i i Central:-Chinese-Picture."

"safety lane." On returning to consciousness in hospital, he open- ed his eyes and said weakly:

"I had the right of way, didn't

"You did,” saki the doctor, "but the other fellow had a bus,"

"Now then, young man, you come with me." suld father sternly,

"You're not going to lick me, are you, father? quavered the smal boy.

spate.

Kings:- The Wedding Night.” Queen's -- Smart. CHIL ̈ ̈

Oriental:-"Black Fury.” The Treasury announced to-day World-Chinese Ficture.” that the total stocks had reached Alhambra: "King Solomon or the staggering total of £1,980,800,- accumulation of gold in history, 000. This represents the greatest

Broadway,” Majestic: "George White's» 1935-

Beanda."

Of this sum f128,400,000 in Star:-"Goin' To Town." arrived since September. France Lectures.-Mrs. Whyte Smith's contributed £72,000,000, England Lecture and Demonstration in In- £30,000,000, and Holland £11,600. | Talld Cooking, St. John Ambulance 1000. Canada, India and China Headquarters, 5.30 p.m.

have also contributed their quotas. Gold for shipment to this country

"I am that. Didn't I tell you yesterday from abroad amounted this morning that I'd settle with | to £3,600,000. you for your bad behaviour?"

"Yes," answered the child, "but I thought that was only a joke, like when you tell the grocer you'll settle with him."

On à cruise a species of bird had followed the ship for some time, to the intense curiosity of one of the women passengers, who never let the subject rest.

Several times a week ships daden with gold have been arriving here. The spectacle of armed guards in bullet-proof lorries transporting hundreds of the small wooden bozes containing the gold through the crowded] alleys of the financial district has become

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so common that it longer arouses commènt.

WALL STREET CONCERN The Influx of gold is viewed here American

At difiner one evening she re-with some concern. turned to it. "Captain," she said," banks are already filed with idle "can't you tell me where those money, and this vast -additional supply pouring across the Atlantic threatens to encourage a potential credit inflation boo

HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS birds came from?"

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The captain turned to the first officer and asked plaintively "Can you say where those birds came

Furthermore, much of this new from?

money. is undoubtedly being in "Eggs, sit, eggs" replied the first vested in American securities officer.

Financial experts fear that the end of the scare that war may A guard taking over a local train break out An Europe may cause toticed a large place of auff ins

sudden reversal in the god his whistle, and on shaking it the trend, with a contributory effect pea fell out and was lost There in the liquidation of stocks here was only a few minutes to go, so he and probably checking the in- hurriedly called a porter and sent cipient boom which Wall Street him out to buy a bag of peas. On has been enjoying in the past few the return of the porter, the guard months, realised with disgust that the shop

MACAO LINE given him split peas; there

CURTAILED SAILINGS From Hong Kong:

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From Maçao:

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From Hong Kong

8.00" A.M. 5.30 F.M. From Macao

3.00 A.M., 12,00 P.M.

EXCURSION TO MACAO

SUNDAY, 15TH DECEMBER, 1935

4.8. KINSHAN" will leave Hong Kong

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FLYING SQUAD CHIEF RETIRES.

How He Fought Car Bandits

London, Nov, 24 Chic Inspector Daniel Guoch, Acting Chief of Scotland Yard's Flying Squad, has tendered his resignation, which will take effect in a few days' timer,

Meetings-Christian Fellowship, Heiens May, 10.30 am; Kowloon Chess Club, Central British School, 6.30 p.m.; St. Andrew' Girls' Guild;, 6 p.m.; Kowloon Union Church General Committee, 8.15 p.m.

Sports

Badminton. Mixed Doubles, St. Andrew's v. Fire Brigade; Sailors and Soldiers' Home v. Club de Re- creio "A"; St. John's v. Taikoo R.C

Hockey-HKS.R.A. Y. Funjab Regiment (Marina Ground), 190 p.m.; Hong Kong Hockey Club seconds v. Incogniton (King's Park), 5 pmn.

Moon-XI Moon, 18th Day. Sunrise.-6.53 am Sunset-5.40

p.m.

Low at 5.05 and 15:28.

Tides.—Bigh^at 1230 and 23.19;

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Cinemas Eng's The Wedding Night Queen's: "Big Broadcast Of 1936.” Central:-"Chinese Picture." Oriental:-"Black Fur

World: "Chinese Picture." Alhambra. Music is Magic." Majestic:- "George White's 1935

Scandals."

Star:-"Goin' To Town."

Sports

Cricket.-First Division, Indian k. C. v. Royal Navy (L): Hong Kong C.C. v. Army (L); Kowloon Cic. v. Civil Service C.C. (F);

GEORGE ROBEY IN Second Division, Civil Service C.C.

NEW ROLE

v. Kowloon G.C. (L); Royal Navy T. Indian R.C.. (L); Craigengower C.C. W teran Boys' School (F).

Football-Senior Shield, South-

"BV Lincoins (Caroline

Opens Beauty Parlour Royal Welch Fusiliers

In Bond Street

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Nov. 24. There is something charming in the news that Mr. George Robey

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v. Kowloon (Sookimpoo), 4 p.m.; Club East Lancashires (Club Ground), p.m.; St Joseph's v. Club de Recreio (Causeway Bay), 4m. Junior Shield, Royal Air Force v. Roya, Engineers (Bookun- pob), 2.30 pm Royal Navy v. Kowloon (Causeway Bay), 2.30 p.m.;

le opening a beauty parlour in Club v. Liga Portuguesa (Club Bond Street Fancy toys wistfully Ground), 2.30 p.m.; Chinese Athle- with the Idea of his working in tic v Club de Recreto (Caroline the shop himself, putting a mud-li), 230 pm pack on a client's face and then Hockey.East Lancashires v. making her laugh, or disapproving- Royal Welch Fusiliers (Shamshul- 17 plucking an eyebrow, But, of po Camp), 4.45 pm course, the reality will be much ¡ more' prosaic.

Under Superintendent Askew, of nership with his manager, Miss Mr. Robey has gune into part- the C.ID, he has played a big Blanche Littler, in a shop called part in combating modern crime SHIMONONEKI in London. He was one of the "Bianche, which is to be opened

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Lawn Tennis.--Open Mixed Dou- bes, AEP, Guest and Ming--M::

(UB.R.C. Court); MK. Lo and Mrs. Griffiths,v. D. A. and Mrs Käyll; Litton v. Capt. W. J. E. Cregg and Miss H. Hancock (Chinese R.C. Court,

Racing-Fourteenth Extra Race Meeting (Happy Valley), 2 pm.

Rugby. Triangular Tournament, Navy v. Club, 4 p.m.

Yachting.

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Moon-XT Moon, 19th, Day,

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Yachting Becond Champion ship Race for Cruisers

Moon- Moon, 20th DAY gunriso-6.53 am Sunset 6.40

This men with whom he worked a Low at 8.05 and 15.26. headquarters.

Tides High at 1210 and 22.19;

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Tides-High at 11.25 and 21,40; Low at 4.25 and 14.60.

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~~Cinemas. }. Redheads On Parade,

The Big Broadcast Or

King's: Queen's:

Central:"Chinese Picture

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Oriental:-"George White's 1935

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་ World: Chinese Picture. Alhambra - Music in Magic

Bports Football-Senior Shield, Chinese

Hill), 4-p.m., Junior Shield. Athletic v, South China "A" (Caro

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