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Hello, old top! New car?" "No; new top, old car?"

"Hello! you joined the nudists?" "No; Just been seeing my law yer,"

There is an academy in Holly- wood; I read, where actresses are taught to cry whenever they want to.

"Did you ever ask for bread and receive a store?"

"No; but I've asked for a stone and got paste."

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What do you think of the Ethiopian imbroglio?"

"Well, I must say that I like our old-fashioned';fruits best.”

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DISORDERS IN SYRIA

Banishment Sequel

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Jerusalem, Jan, 17. Disorders in Syria which have been caused by the banishment of the Syrian Nationalist leader Sakry Barudy continued unabated over the week-end according to reports from Dasmascus which state that

martial law had been proclaimed and that the summary courts are in Dasmascus, Aleppo and Beirut

working day and night in order to try the hundreds of arrested riot-

imprisonment were

An electric shock from a defec-ers, sentences varying between 2 to tive lamp caused a woman to lose 1 months her speech completely the other passed. day. I thought some of you chaps might like to know.

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"Jessie, I have told you again and again not to speak when older persons are talking, but wait until they stop."

The authorities are employing troops and tanks to maintain or- |der, 2,000 Caucasian, Moroccan and Senegalese are patrolling the streets of Desmascus.

The general strike which lasted for one week is beginning to die

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29

Anniversaries and Holidays. - St. Francis of Sales, Bp and D"

Cinemas.

King's:—"Charlie Chan's Secret Queen's: "Travelling

Baleslady." Oriental:-"Bonnie Scotland.” World: "Chinese Picture." Alhambra: "Top Hat." Majestic: The Whispering

Shadow

Star: "Lilles Of The Field."

Kipling's Poems," in West Lounge Lectures. Sir Henry Pollock on

of YMCA, 9 pm.

Meetings. Kowloon Union Church Women's Guild, 10" am: Annual, of Ladies' Church Ald 80- ciety, 8. 8. Home, 3 p.m., An- nual, of Kowloon Tong Anglican Church, 8.30 p.m.

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Miscellaneous. -- The - English Forum Debate with the Canadian Chinese Club, at. Y.W.C.A.

Religious.Rendering of Brahms' "Requiem" in St. John's Cathedral.

6. p.

Sports

Badminton, Men's Doubles, Talkoo R.C. v. Ellot Hall “A” v. ft.

John's v. St. Andrew's "B": · Eltot Hall "B" v. Kowloon Tong: Fire Bridgade v. Chingie R.C..

"Did you notice that girl who situation is the fraternization be-

tween Christians and Mosler "The one with the bright blue which is taking place everywhere sweater, silk stockings with roses with a great show of enthusiasm. about three inches apart, sport At a mass demonstration in Damas- shoes, bobbed hair and-"

cus on Saturday the crowd kept "Yes."

| shouting “Long live Mohammedan

Billards. Senior Championship, M. N. Rakusen v. J. F. Macgowan and Christian "unity.**

Political leaders have handed in (Club Lusitano), H. W. Staples v. to the French High Cormissioner aE D. da Roza (Civil Service C.C.), letter protesung against the op Evans Y. Tal Kwia-fat (Club de 8.30 p.m.: Junior Championship, R. pressive 'measures taken by the au- storation of the constitution of 1928. The High Commissioner has declined however, to enter into

the

After long dellberation, blushing young man had decided

which ring he wanted. "I washorities and is demanding the re- / Recrelo), W. Watson v. J. V da

you to engrave on it From Arthur to Molly," he said,

"If you take my advice, sald the jeweller, who was a man of ex- perience, "you will simply put on itacgotiations under the pressure of the rioters. The resignation of the Premier is stated to be imminent. Transocean Kuo fin.

From Arthur.'”

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It was right after the armistice. An inspection was in progres.

"Look at your feet, Private Jones!" stormed the young officer. "Don't you know they should be at an angle of 45 degrees when stand- ing at attention? For all the good it's done you there might as well have been no war at all!"

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"BE FRUITFUL AND MULTIPLY”

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Berlin, Jan. 27

The Reich finance minister Von

Schwerin-Krosigk one of the six Reich ministers who are members of "the Reich Association of Par- ents with large familles” ' announ- ces that a baby daughter has been born to him and Countess Schwe- rin-Krosigk. The minister is now the father of eight children, four boys and four girls. The other Reich ministers with large families are General von Blomberg, Dr. Frick, Dr. Goebbels, Herr Rust and (Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Baron Eltz von Ruebenach The Pres" (Copyright.)} former vice chancellor and the pres sent ministar id/Vienna Von Papen Vina, Jan. 27. While the trial of 17 Communists and the Ambassador-at-Large Von also prominent- secused of plotting high, treason Ribbentrop was proceeding in the county coart members of the above mentioned here on Monday s man sitting association which set itself the among the spectators suddenly rose task of propagating the raising or and made his way towards the large families, witness just giving evidence.

Fransocean Kuo Hin

Before anybody could guess his intentions, four revolver shots

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Club), J. E. Noronha v. Wong Kin- sing (Engineers Institute), 8.30 pm.

Hockey-Hongkong Hockey Club B.K.S.R.A. (King's Park), 5

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Rugey-Club "A" v. An Army Fifteen (Happy Valley), 4.45 pm..

Moon-I Moon, 8th Day.

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Clatmas

King's:-"Charlie Chan's Becret. Queen's-Travelling Saleslady." Oriental:-"Bounte Scotland. World: Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-"This is the Life." Majesile:-"The Whispering

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Bar:-"Lillies Of The Field”.

Entertainment. Trouble Toyland." at Helens May, 5.30 p.m. |_ Meetings.—Annual, of Hongkong Philatelic Society, at 8. C. M Fost" Board Room, 5.30 p.m.; Vic- toria Chess Club, at Gloucester Hotel, 5.30 p.m.; Theosophical So- ciety, 8 pm. "The Curse of Civi- lization":» Kowloon, Union Church Annual Meeting, 8.45, p.m.; Toc H. Bupper Meeting at Peninsula rang out and the witness sank to Larrison Sergeanta v. Dockyard Hotel, Room 108-9, at 7.30 p.m.

floor dangerously wounded. R.C.; Prison Officers v. Chiet and

Miscellaneous, --- Bt. - Andrews Exerting this last atom of ailing Petty Officers; Naval Dockyard Po strength he partly raised himself ice. Fusiliers; Civil Service v. Church Women's Fellowship, 3 again and called out "Long Live St. Patrick's

Social-Civil Service Cricket Poland then crumpled up uncon- Billiards,Senior Championship. GRASP acious.

Leung Lin-cheng v. A. J. Osmund Club Whist Drive, 9 p.m.; Bridge Meanwhile the assallant taking (Kowloon CC.), 8.30 p.m.; Chan and Mah Jong Drive in aid of Bu advantage of the general confusion Epn-shu 7 Lam shiu-fua (Club Ambulance, at Headquarters. escaped from the Court room and Lusitano); Leung, Sin-nin Yuen Tat Hang Road, 3 p.m. succeeded in getting as far as the Hong-lin (Club de Recreio), G. stepe to the street hotly pursued Holcraft v. R. G. Xavier (Booth. by Police officers. On the steps he | China AA), 6. G. Smith v. Ma suddenly turned round and, fired Chuen-man (Engineers Institute), at the Police but raissed. The 6,31 p.m. officers returned the fire and ser- Moon Moon, Ith Day, TAN lously wounding the fugitive, so (Eunrise, -7.04 a.m. Bunact-6.10

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Badminton: Men's Doubles, et Andrew's “A” V V.R.C.; Ballora... and Soldiers?: Home v. Eliot Hall"

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