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Geneva, Jan. 29.)

EVENTS

FRIDAY, JANUARY 31.

`Anniversaries · and Holidays ---- St. Peter Nolasco, u

Auctions. Leasehold Properties iin two lots, Lammerts Sales Room, 3 p.m.; Crown Land, Dis- trict Omice, South, 11 a.m.

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King's-Les Miserables,” Queen's-Travelling Saleslady.". Oriental: Beggers In Ermine." World:"Chinese Picture ------ Alhambra:-This Is The Life." Majestic Tue Arizonian? StarThe Glass Key."

A Memorandum submitted to the League of Nations Council by The Vice-president of the Slovar lan National Council, Victor Dvor- shak, draws attention to the dan gers of a Boviet Russian penetra- tion into Central Europe, which is stated to have been furthered by

Entertainments-Children's C1- the military pact between the so2 viet Union and "Czechoslovakia nema Show it King's Theatre, and had led to the latter country in

ald of St. John Ambulance becoming the airbase for the 8o Funds,~ 10.30 a.m.

Lectures.Dr. K W Khoo on viet Union, which had evidently considered the 600 miles distance "Night Photography," University, # from Minsk to Berlin too danger-p.m.

Meetings.Christian Fellowship, ons in case of war, and has thus achieved its aim in establishing Helena May, 10.30 am; Kowloon, her airforce in Czechoslovakia. Chess Club, at Central British "Hello! I hope I'm not laze." From where Berlin, Warsaw, Buda-School, 5.30 p.m. St. Andrew's "Oh," replied the young man pest and Vienna are easy reach Girls Guild, 6 p.m. bitterly, "I suppose I can't-grum. ed. ble; you usually get the day and the month right."

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The young man at the corner had been glancing at his watch and scowling down the street for about an hour. Presently the cause of his vigil arrived and greeted him

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Miscellaneous.-Nurses' Gradua- tion, Tung Wan Hospital, 2.30 p.m. Rehearsals-Hong Kong singers, Handel's Messiah. Hong Kong Union Church $530

Badminton. Mixed Doubles, Chinese R.CY St. John's Kowloon Tong V Club de Reckèic '8”: Tai- roo R.C. Fire Brigade.

"The Slovakian People," 80 the memorandum states, "have no use for Bolshevist idens nor are they united with the Czechs by a An old couple who lived in a common national sentiment, since small village were left a legacy of they have been incorporated £50, which was to them a fortune.against their wir if the “Hybrid They at late that night discussing Czechoslovakian State, which is their new-found wealth, and how based on the lie that Slovakians are they were going to us it.

Czechs." After pointing out that reographically, economically and nisorically Slovakia belongs to Hungary, from which 1 has bee Memorandum conchides by saying Bolshevism is making haste to penetrate into Central Europe, while Slovakia is stili in the hands of the Czechs. There is urgent need of preventing such a cats trophy. It will be too late 11 Soviet planes lake off from Slovakia to Top their. bombs over-Vienna, Visiting Lecturer: "It is charac- Warsaw, Budapest or Berlin!" teristic of women to take any state-Transocean News Service. n:ent personally."

Suddenly the wife looked up and sald earnestly. "Noo, mind this, we're just gaun tae speak the the reebors as if this hadna happen by the Treaty of Trianon, the Grimmite v. W. Hon aling

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SANCTIONS QUESTION

EXAMINED

RIOTING IN EGYPT.

Grave Problemn "For Authorities

Special to the "Hong Kong Daily ries (Copyright).1

Billards Senior Championship,

(Club Lusitano 8.30 p.m.; Junior Championship, FP. Sequeira v 8. M. White (Kowloon CC.), Y. L Kwak . W. Sollis (Civil Service CC). E AY. Remedios v. 8. FL Alderman (Sports Club), C. A cunna v. Tong Tin-yau (Dockyard R., 8.30 p.m. 15

Hockey. Hong Kong Hockey Club seconds v. Radio Sports Club, (King's Park), 5 pm.

Moon. First Quarter, 1.38 a.m. I Moon, 8th, Tay

Sunrise-1.03 a.m. Sunset -8.11

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Tides-High at 3:42 and 14,55; Low at 7.50 and 22.15

SATURDAY

TUKDAY, FEBRUARY 1 "Anniversaries, and Holidays.

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Geneva, Jan. 29. The Committee of Experts of the Sanctions Conference assembled here on Wednesday, in order to King's "Les Miserables." Specal to the "Hong Kong Daily study the situation in the light of Queen's:-"Old Man Rhythm.”

information received

the Oriental:-"Beggers In Ermine.""! from Press" (Copyright).]

various Governments concerning World:"Chinese Picture'TM · the measures taken by them for Alhambra Hi Gaucho,” enforcing the sanctions. The Com- Majestic: The Arizonia. in course of Wednesday, when inmittee appointed three Subcommit-Star: The Glass Key,"

Catro, Jan. 29. The rioting by the students as Sumed a really grave aspect bere

tees, of which two are to report on the progress made in carrying ent the various sanctions. According to an announcement of the Les gue Secretariat, 52 States have signifled their willingness to apply Banctions 1 to 6, while 47 States have declared themselves willing to provide mutual support in the application of sanctions-- Transocean Neus Service.

ally troops with steelhelmets had to be called out in order to quell the disturbances in various parts of the city they erected barricades, which the troops had to break The down with heavy lorries. troops are also Dccupying all Government buildings and the University and Highschool, while the entire police is held in a state of alarm. For the first time the police is making tise of a machine which sprays an inklike liquid, the stals of which are extremely dim-Joseph's V. Royal Air Force, 2.45 cult to remove, and which changes p.m.; European Polite v. Chinese colour daily. The object is to help Police, 2.45 p.m. identify rioters Later when arrest- Rugby. International Tourna- ed. The students shot with re-inent, Dominions and Ireland v. volvers at the police working the Wales (Happy Valley), 3 p.m., michine, and Majer Holin, who England

CommercialMetric System of Weights and Measures enforced.

Entertainments. Trouble in Toyland, at. Helena May, 5.30 pm; Repeat Performance

Lady Precious Stream, at Uni- versity. 8.45 p.m.

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Sports Cricket-First Division, Indian R.C. v. Kowloon C.C. (1); Univer- ity v. Craigengewer C.0. (L); Bec- Fond Division, Kowloon C.C. v. In dan R.C. (L) Craigenower C.C. v. University ():

Football Kowloon v. 8t Joseph's (Kowloon Ground), is P.m.; Club East Lancashires (Causeway Bay Ground), 4.15 Scotland CHappy p.m., South China "A". Royal Artillery, Btonecutter (Caroline H01), 415 pm Second Division,

was object of their special dislike valley), 4.15 pm. WAR seriously wounded Neat Lawn Tennis Open Mixed Do Radio Sports Club v. Kowloon, 2.45 Alazaar rioting was moet seriousses Championship, L. Goldman

There, the student of the oldest and M5s R. Hancock HDDan.; Chinese Athletic 7. East Lan- veralty, had so far. Hot taken pazi chin (Chinese R.Q, court); Bouth China, 2.45 pm. ;. Club v. and largest Mohammedan Uni-gamlan and Mrs, Chin Chur-cashires, 245 p.m.; Club de Recrelo

In any demonstrations of nation

alist character. Budents of the

Moon Moon, th, Day

Technical Highschool of Damarise 7.83 am Sunset

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rallway trattle was in consequence.

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