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MR. HOY, OF “ROOM 40 0.B.”"

HIS PART IN TRACKING "ENEMY'S SECRETS

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"Why," asked her husband. How many does it want?”

"Eighteen-the yolks of nine and the whites of nine,"

Teacher: To what does '34-40′- refer?"

Student: "United States and England had a dispute over the boundary line of Oregon territory." Teacher: "Very good; and how was the matter settled?".

Student: "Fifty-licy."

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A little boy, after his first day at school, was questioned as to what happened at his ret day.

"Nothing much," he said, "ex- cept that a lady there who didn't know how to spell 'cat' asked me how; and I told her."

The trouble started when little Doris declared that she would ra- ther have half a jam tart than two. thirds of t

"How often" have I tied to tell you," said the exasperated teacher, 'that two thirds of anything is more than half? Now you all know," she went on, "that Doris prefers a small portion of tart to a large piece. Funny child, isn't: she?"

"Please, miss," said Doria, in a small clear, piping voice, "I don't like tart."

Located

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

FRIDAY, JANUARY 10 Anniversaries and Holidays.- St. William, Bishop.

Cinemas

King's:Escape "Me Never" Queen's A Midsummer Night's

Dream."

Oriental:"Star. Of Midnight." World:-"Chinese Picture": Alhambra-Love In Bloom.” Majestic-Allas. Mary Dow" Stur:-"Stranded"

London, Dec, 18. Mr. Hugh Cleand Hoy, whose death took place yesterday. Dances Hong Kong Ladies' was the author at a book of war Hockey Club Annual Dance, al secrets which was held up by the | Peninsula Hotel. - Admiralty on the eve of publica Entertainment. Special Pet won in May, 1932..

formance of "Lady Precious" } Four months later, when theStream" for "the senior classes of authorities had convinced them-schools at 6.30 pm in the Uni selves there was nothing in the versity; Russian Community Con- volume that was against the public cert. in St. Andrews Hall, 9.30 interest to reveal, it was released.pm...

Mr. Hoy during the war was Meetings.—Christian Fellowship, private secretary to the Director Helena May 10.30 a.m.; Kowloon of Nuval Intelligence, and in that Chess Club, at Central British capac.by was an occupant of | School)~ 5.30 p.m.;. St. Andrew'a Room 40 O.B." In this room, { Giris Guild, 6. p.m.; Kowloon which was situated in a quiet Union Church · General Committee. wing of the Old Building of the 6.15 p.m. Admiralty, be learned some of the Miscellaneous Prize Distripe- greatest secrets of the war on at Government Vernacular Enemy moments were tracked Middle School 11am Examina and sples were located, while in-won for Home Nursing Certificate tercepted cryptograme were deat St. John Ambulance Head- coded under thesupervision of quarters: 5.30 pm the late Sir Alfred Ewing.

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"Social-Hqrs, KA, Bérgu Mėsa Mr. Hoy showed how astonishing Whing Drive, and Tombola, was the efficiency of the British pm: stories of its activities. One con- Eecret Service by relating many

rerned Verdun.”

'Room 40, 0.3.." informed the French that the Germans were about to open a bombardment of Verdun of unparalleled intensity. It was to be the mightlest blow of the war, and the early informa-

Sporta

Doubles,

Badminton." — Mixed Fire Brigade v. St. John's; Chinese R.C v. Club de Recreto "A"; Club. de Recreto "B" 7. St. Andrew's: Talkon R.C. v. Ballors and Soldiers' Home.

Hockey-Royal Artillery Officere

A suffragette preaching in Lel-tion proved to be of the greatest East Lancashires......... Marina

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Dream his fellow-conspirators..

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Sports

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Actually six others with a chopper The

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