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"What are you crying for, my tile man?" the old gentleman asted

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YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS

T.T. ON LONDON 1/3 Id. (nom).

T.T. ON NEW YORK:--32

ROYAL NAVY

I've been playing truant all day. The American Station

sir," said the small boy, "and I've just romerabered it's Saturday."

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"My husband and I exchange about six words at breakfast every morning," remarked a woman in court. Lots of men, of course, are dead against such chattiness at

the breakfast tähis

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Everybody was perfectly calm (when the Winchester Castle went aground)......It was evident that if there was to be a shipwreck at all it was to be managed in the most gentlemanly way.

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Jessle. I have told you again and again not to speak when older' persons are talking, but walt un- til they stop.”.

"I've tried that. Mummy, but they never do stop."

London, Feb. 27.

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TUESDAY, MARCH 24 Anniversaries and Hoilday. HMS. York, dagship of the St. Gabriel the Archangel. Commander-in-Chief on the Ameri

Cinemas.

ca and West Indies Station, Vice- | King's:-"Ah Wilderness Admiral the Hon. Sir Matthew | Queen's:-"Mary Burns Fugitive.""" Best, is cruising off the West Coast Central Car 99,"*

of South America. To-morrow she Oriental:Little Big Shot" is due at Callao, to remain until World: "Chinese Picture" | Wednesday next. She will after- ! Alhambraà:-"In Person."

wards visit Talara from March | Majesties:--"Nitwits." to 9, and will then return to the Panama Canal Zone at Colon front March 12 to 18. The York began this cruise on January 1 and is not expected back at Bermuda until April 1.

HM.S. Scarborough, Commander R. Baxter, is cruising on the opposite coat of South America. To-day she is to leave Mar del Plata to spend a week at Punta del Esto (February 28-March 5), after which she is to go to Buenos Aires for 10 days (Mar. 6-16). The York and Scarborough are replacing

"You'll be coming round to see me to-nigh:?" asked the girt:

"Pather!" said her swain. "But you might tick of that ugly-look- | temporarily the Exeter and Ajax ing. fellow who drives your ear of the South America Division, and works in the garden; he al-which are at present attached to ways gives me a nasty look when the First Cruiser Squadron in the

he sees me."

"Oh, don't worry," replied the girl, "that's only father."

The man of the house returned home from the club one evening

Eastern Mediterranean.

Star:"Public Heid Number 14

Entertainments. Mr. Harry Ore's Pianoforte Recita, a: Helen May. 6.30 p.m.

Exhibitions-Mr. Diosdado, M. Lorenzo's Works, at Gloucester Hotel. 10 am, tunsi March 30).

Lectures-Prof. Forster on "The National System of Education in Erigland." in Schoo' of Chinese Studies, University. 5.30 p.m.

Meetings-Kowloon Chess Club,

5.30 p.m.; Annual Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association, at Messrs. Jar- dine Matheson's Board Room, 3.30 v.m.; Annual, of Kowloon Tong Garden City Association 'n Club House, 8 pm.; Quarterly, of Royal Engineers Old Comrades Assen., at Hotel Cecil, 7.30 p.m.; St. Andrew's NEW: TRAWLERS-

Church Mothers' Union, 3 p.m. Another of the new trawlers Miscellaneous. Matshed Church provided for in-he supplementary Ladies Sewing Bee, 10 am; Ro- estimate for the Navy, HMS. |tary__~_~Timu," Hongkong Hotel: Turquoise, has been commissioned Opening Function of Bible Book and told his wife that he had re-

as a tender to the Woolston; with and Tract, Depot Ltd.. and Chris- ceived a tip to back Princess Char-accounts carried out in the Osprey dian Club, at 6 Queen's Road Cen- ming next day.

for service in the Second Anti-tral. frst floor 5.30 p.m. A breakfast on the following Submarine Flotilla at Portland. Rehearsals-Hongkong morning he could not remember The accounts

H.K. Valon Church. 5.30 p.m. the name of the horse, and ap minesweeping trawlers will be rtellglous.-3t Andrew's Churca pealed to his wife.

transferred from H.M.S. Boscawen | Lented Service. 9 p..

(Portland) to HMS. Vernon · Social Soldiers” and Airmen's (Portsmouth) on March 1:-Cedar. Christian Assen.. Hongkong Union Cypress, Hawthorn, Holly, Laurel Church Hall, 130 pm; Cheero Lilac, Magnolia, Sycamore, Syringa Cub Whist Drive, 8.30 pm.; - St and Willow.

Andrew's Brownles' Farewell Party to Miss D. King, 3.30 p.m.

比 Sports.

"Just look at me, dear, and think," she said, smlling coyly.

He looked hard at her for a mo- ment, and then ventured, rather uncertainly: Was It-er-gly Duckling?"

TELEVISION IN THE FUTURE

A Forecast By The P.M.G.

London, Feb. 23

The dinner was in honour of tue Comité Consultatif Inter. national Téléphon.que, a body Te- presenting the conference of tele- phone experts from 20 nations which opened in London on Feb.

18.

of the following

S'ngers,

Athletics, Kowloon Junior School (Kowloon Cricket Club Ground). 10 a.m.

SHIPS RETURNING HOME HMS. Courageous, flagship of the Admiral Commanding Aircraft Carriers, is due to arrive at Ports mouth to-morrow from the Eastern Mediterranean. RMS. Diomede, Badminton-Men's Doubles, sal- Captain C. M, Graham, of the Newlors and Soldiers Home v. V.R.C.; Zealand Division, which has left Club de Recreto "A" v. Fire Bri- Aden for England, is due at Suez | gade, to-day, Port Said to-morrow, Malta Meetings-Hangkang Lawn Bowls from Marth 2 to 4, Gibraltar on Association (Messrs. Jardine, Ma- March 7-8, and Sheerness on March theson's Board Room), 5.30 p.m.; 12.

Kowloon Tong Garden City As- soclation, 6 p.m.

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Major G. C. Tryon, the Past

a new master-General, forecast development in television when he prefided last night at a dinne AIRCRAFT CARRIER SECRETARY

Lawn Tennis-Open Bingles. F given by the Government at Gros-Paymaster Commander C, W venor House,

Brockman has been appointed to H. Kwok v. 8. A. Rumjahn; Open H.M.S. Glorious as Secretary to Doubles, G. C. Burnett and A. W. Rear-Admiral Noel F. Laurence, Ramsay "Tsal Wai-pul and Tsut Club Championship, C.B., D.8.0., who takes

over the Yun-pul, command of aircraft carriers next Lieut. Comdr. 8. F. Stap eten. week. He served the Admiral in a Capt. W. J. R. Crag: Handicap

he was Singes, T. J.

Price: v similar capacity when Commodore of Devonport Barracks Deane; J. Thomson v. T. A. Pearce; W. A. 8. Grant v. E. H. Williams: In 1930-32 and Rear Admiral of Submarines in 1932-34, Paymaster W. P. Lucy v. E. Bathurst; Handi- Commander Brockman entered as cap Doubles. A. H. Penn and V. R. an assistant clerk in July, 1913, and Gordon v. D. M. Macdougali and during the War served as clerk and H. R. Butters; C. C. Stark and F. assistant paymaster in the cruiser A. Joseph v. T. C. Monaghan and Sutlej, at Queenstown, on the staД E. J. McMullen of Admiral Sir Lewis Bayly, in the Racing Entries Close for Fan- "Each 'year sees important tech-destroyer depot-ship Greenwiching Hunt and Race Club Steeple-

and in the flotilla leader Farket. chase Meeting, noon. nical developments in our nationa

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 Anniversaries and Hol days,—— Annunciation, Lady Day. Quarter Day.

Clacmas.

"Auctions-Crown Lands, at Dia- One of your molt difficult pro-St. Andrew's "A v. Chinese R.C.:trics Once, Talpo, 11:30 am blems, I understand, is the mea-Eliot Hall "B" v. Talkoo “R‚Ü‚......“. surement of noise and interference. Hockey-Hongkong Club v. Pun-King's Every Saturday Night." The Sfert Laboratory, which you Jab Regiment (King's Park), 5 have established 'in Paris, together (v.m..

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Dances Cheera Club Tea Dance, I am ́informed, too, that you have, Hachiuma; Club Championship been considering the setting up 1 C. Monaghan . A. L. Sullivan; 5 to 1.30 p.m.

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