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The lady of the house was inter- viewing a prospective maid. "Why. did you leave your last place?” she asked. The girl replied: "Be- cause of the master. E' used to try to kiss me."

"That certainly was sufficient reason.

SATURDAY QUOTATIONS

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NEW GERMAN ARMY

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could not permit such a thing.".

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Mrs, Brown was playing bridge at the house of a friend, when she was called to the telephone. Her maid was at the other end in a very excited state. «

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By Goebbels

Cologne, Jan. 24. Germany's expenditure on re- artnamnent was defended by Dr. Goebbels, Minister for Propaganda, in an outspoken speech yesterday before, an audience of 10,000.

He said that the German pro- They gramme was not complete. were only playing the overture and it was like one of Wagner's with many leading motifs. In FeDTU- ary 1933 they could have told Le world about the story of the Ger- man army, but one only made an announcement when one had can- nons, behind it.

They did not belleve that the

League would bring peace to the world, and Germany did not want Tve mixed up the electric ter-be a second Abyssinia and have minals somehow," said the girl almost in tears." The refrigeraclisation brought to her by aero- tor's playing 'Smoke Gets In Your planes and bombs. The army was not fór war, but to safeguard the Eyes, and the wireless in feleles."

workers. Germany was no longer an island bata arrijed izlana,, and who knew what might hap- pen?

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A husband was very, worked up while an interesting event taking place. "I can't stand this suspense, doctor," he moaned. "It via kill me."

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Two lads were teaching a friend

to ride a bicycle. After getting

The Abyssinian conflict did pot interest Germany, while the Far them, a- East did not concern though they were attentive to what was happening.-

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TORTURED

Hankow, Jan. 24. Villagers relate that Bosshards, the Swiss missionary who has for many months been in the hands of bandits, too til to walk and his feet and hands bound and slung to a bamboo pole, wast seen at Chihklang, in south-west Hunan, On December 31 and January 1, when the bandits headed by Ho

Lung were making a forced march to Kwelchow 1

BATTLE

Conflicting Claims Of Victories

Star: Every Night At Night,”

Johns Kowloon Chess Club, at Central British School, 5.30 p.m.

Rehearsals-Hong Kong Singers, "Messiah." Union Church, Ken- nedy Road, 5.35 p.in.

Sports

Men's Doubles, Badrainion. Sailors and Soldiers' Home v. Club de Recrelo "A":"Club" de Recreio "" v. St. Andrew's “A.”

BULards-Steel Coulson League, Royal Engineers Y. Catholic Union; Doyard R.C. Garrison Ber- geants; Prison Officers v. Civu Ser- vice; St Patrick's v. Naval Dock- yard Police.

Addis Ababa, Jan. 23. The big battle which started in Tigre Province last Sunday is con- tinuing. It la stated that the Ethiopians, after breaking up the

Hockey, East Lancashires v. Italian offensive, counter-attacked and occupied a number of import-Royal Ulster Rides (Shamshaipo

Camp), 415 p.m. ant strategic pinitions, e

Several

Terai Thousand Italians are Busby Combined Services v. said to have been killed in a bat-Shanghai (Hong Kong Football de which has been raging nont | Club. Grund). violently in the vicinity of Matale.

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The fact that large quantily of guns and other supplies" was chp-

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Near Chiang, Bosshardt fell into the river, but was rescued by his captors, and he continued his Journey in wet clothes, the weatured shows that the Ethiopians P.m. ther being bitterly cold. *Kenter

Tides-High at 12.34: Low at have pierced the Italian ings to an appreciable depth, The Elo-6.13 and 17.50. Bosshardt's companion, Hayman, Pian peses are admittedly severe. was recently released by the ban- It is learned from inofficial dits on account of illness.

MONGOLIAN FRONTIER

SKIRMISH

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Moscow, Jan. 23. Another frontier incident in volving Japan-Manchuktian troops has occurred, according to a més- sage from Uianbator, the capital of Outer, Mongolia.

source that the troops Raa heights and embracing the whole as Imird, and ponday northern front, is resulting in Seyum and Bas those of Dedlamaten Avelu are complete success for the Italians. co-operating in the operations,in some sectors, the Italians which means that that whole fcunt of seventy miles from south occupied new and important post- and repulsed Abrisinian west of Makale to southwest of

lost several thenuand men/-a Aksum, is in action, with contin- counter-attacks, The Abyssinians

Hopfer) lended M nous fighting, night and day

It is reported, but not confirmed, that the septuagenarian War Min- ister, Pás Mulugheta, was involved

With the bringing down of a Ca-

It is alleged that a Japan-Man in a battle to the east of Makale, chukuoan detachment, consisting and that he has died of natural or three lorryloads of soldier cases. with five more in reserve, spy | #* proached a Mongolian outpost at Genghis Khan, fifteen miles insideroni machine by rine-fre, it is the frontier, and opened machine claimed that fourteen italian zun fire, under cover of which the planes have been brought down Manchurians attempted to storm since the outbreak of the War

Bouler the outpost.

The Mongolians put up a stim resistance and the attackers re treated, leaving one man killed.la

The Marichurians captured, two Mongolian soldiers' "Houter.

ITALIAN CLAIMS

Rome, Jan. 23. A message from Asmara states: The battle which began, the day before yesterday on the Temblen

tions

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TALIANS KILLED Addis Ababa, Jan. Terrific" "ilipshtet from both sides in the

reported

Ethiopian reports state that 1,700 malian were killed in the battle

west of Makale.

In addition, 800 prisoners were captured by the thiontar, Many of the prisoners who surrendered voluntarily were Italian Tyrolenes, men from the Dra-war Austrian province of Tyrol, taken by Italy after the Great War, who have been conscripted to fight in Africa. Beuler's Bulletin Bervice.

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