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24224號蟀廿佰式任肄萬式第 日陸拾月叁年子丙

DRAKE AND HIS MEN, THOSE HEROES OF OLD

LEFT PLYMOUTH TO PLUNDER THE SPANIARDS' GOLD

IN GALLEONS THE SPIRIT OF ENGLAND BET SAIL

T WAS GLORY TO DIE AND DISGRACE TO TURN TAIL.

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THE 'SPIRIT' OF ENGLAND. LEAVES PLYMOUTH TO-DAY

IN GALLONS NOT GALLEONS THOUGH WE CAN SAY

THẬT THE SPirit's as nobLE AND ‘SALES' DAILY FOAR

AS HIGH AS THE 'SAILS' OF THOSE PROUD MEN O' WAR,

COATES PLYMOUTH

GIN.

CALDBECK'S

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONG KONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1936. “式拜識日月4年陸卅佰玖仟查英 Price

Hector: Cat Abaus Town

Notorious Gossip.

She:"Ta like some soap. please."

He: "We have just the thing for that delicate peach blossom complexion-"

She: "Oh, it's not soft soap I wanted,"

business

He was just of on a trip round the world, and she was seeing him off.

Just before the boat left the dock she clung to him and im- 'plored-"My dearest, will you be true to me when you are far away? Promise that you will write to me from every place you visit."

As he kissed her, he asked-"Is it love that prompts" you to say this, or are you merely collecting foreign starps?"

Local Exchange Quotations

T.T. ON LONDON: 1/38 (nom.)

T.T. ON NEW YORK: 321

SEA AND AIR TRAVEL

Imperial Airways

New Plan

Arrangements have now Deen concluded between Imperial Air- ways Ltd., and Associated Com- paules and certain, of the main shipping companies whereby bassengers are enabled to travel with tickets which combine vay- -ages by sea and air at through

rates.

DIARY OF LOCAL" EVENTS

TUESDAY, APRIL 7

Anniversaries and Holidays. First Day of Passover. St. Epip- hany, Bp. and M.

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Auctions Leasehold. Property (in three lots), at Lammert's Bases Room, 3 p.m.; Government Stores, at Royal Army Ordnance Depot, Queen's Road, East, 9.30 à

Cinemas...

King's:-Strike Me Pink." Quten's: — "Hands "Across Tha

Tab.e."

Central: Hollywood Party." Orental:- "Mutiny On The

Bounty.

A World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra :-"Rendezvous.”

Majestic: The Phantom Empire." Star: Transatlantic Meiry - Go-

Round."

Lectures-Father Ryan, SJ, on "Gllbert of the Savoy," at Helena May, 5.30 p.m.

Meetings-Hongkong Branch of the English Association, at Helena "What' you seem to want," said

May, 5.30 pm; Kowloon Chess the stranger to the earnest young

Club, 5.30 p.m.; Hongkong Lawn' reformer, "is a place where every

Under this arrangement, if. for Bowls Association Council, “S. U person has

got to live by law; example, a passenger from Japan M Post Board Room, 5.30 p.m. where smoking is not allowed, and to London wishes to make his jour

Miscellaneous. Rotary Tifin. drink is unknown. Where every-ney in sections such as Japan to Hongkong Hotel; Matshed Church one has to go to church, and Singapore by sea, Singapore to

Port Sald by air. Port Said to Mar-Andrew's Church Mothers' Union Ladies' Sewing Bee, 10a.m.; St. everyone keeps regular hours."

"Oh, to find such a place," ex- selles by sea, and thence ECTOSS meets at 3 p.m.; Lodge Room of claimed a soulful fellow.

Theosophical Society, open to "Easy."

combined ticket with all the con- friends of the late Mr. Manuk. 5.30 replied the "I've just come out from

nections arranged and the reser- twelve months in one!"

vations made ahead of him.

p.m. to 6.30 p.m..

This convenient arrangement "Have you any references?" in- recommends itself in a number of ways. It speeds up travel through- "Yis, mum, lots of 'em."

and-out by an It áno affords a means wered the prospective maid...

"Then why did you not bring them with you?"

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stranger: doing

HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS Quired the lady of the house.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO LTD & THE

TRAVEL THE

SHORT

SAFE

SEA

WAY

by the

British Line

CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD

CANTON LINE

From Hong Kong,

8.00 A.M

10.00 P.M.

(Sondays at

100) P.M. only)"

From Canton

9.00 AM. 4.30 P.M.

(Sundays at

4.30 P.M. only)

MACAO LINE

From Hong Kong

Wook day

$,00 Eloalu Wook day 6.30 p.m. Sul Tai 1.3. Sut Tat 6.2. Kinshas

Saturday Saturday

SUNDAY 29.50 1.0. Kinshoo

↑ EXCURSION,

From Macao

3.00 p.m. Kinebact 3,00 am, Sul Tai 3,00 m, dal Tal 3.00 p.m. No Sailing 3.00, Kisahan 25.00 p.m. Kiz

Note:-All vessels equipped with Wirsicas.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD Telephons 20101

THE JAPAN HOTEL ASSOCIATION,

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Affiliated with the FAIRMONT HOTEL COMPANY of the Pacific Coast and·

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"Well, mum, to tell the troot, they're just loike me photygraphs. None of thim don't do me justice."

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"Four-and-a-half” was not used to the ways of dogs, and when taken to see a friend who had a dog, he watched the animal's every movement,

Presently the dog began to scratch itself, and the youngster cried

out excitedly. "Mother, come quick and see Barney wind- ing himself up!"

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A case was called in court. Mr. Smith, attorney for the defense, begged the judge to postpone the case a few days. "I have been speaking all day in another court, and am rather exhausted," he said.

"Next case," said, the judge. The lawyer in this case, too, arose, and begged to be excused. "I said he, "have been listening ql day to Mr. Smith."

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"That was a mournful picture they had on at the Regal Cinema last night," said Ada to her friend. "Oh, was it?" said the other.

Yes, but I'm going to see a brighter show next time," said Ada with enthusiasm.

"How do you know it will asked the friend.

land to London he can do so on one

Rehearsals-Hongkong

Singers.

K. Union Church, 5.30 p.m. Religious-Lent Mission at Ca- tholic Cathedral; & p.m.

of avoiding story grilling wes-Bocsi dodiers and airman's ther on certain sections of long Christian Assen.. H. K Unlön sea journeys.

Church Hall, 7.30 p.m.; Chcero Club Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m.

Those who wish to visit people or places en route across the world can make a deviation from their

ses journey, and pick up the line again further along. In fact this sea-cum-air travelling arrange- ment can be put to a great num- bey of ages when it is considered what a tremendous area is cover- ed by Imperial Airways' routes, and the shipping companies parties to the. agreement.

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CAN BE CHANGED This agreement also legislates for the interchangeability of re-

Thus tickets. turn portion of passenger travelling from Singa- pore to London by sea can change to the return half of his ticket travel back to his original port of embarkation by air, or vice versa. In this case the fare, charged in each each direction is half of Company's return fare.

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Sports

4.

Badminton-Men's Doubles, Cluo de Recreio "A" v. Sailors' and Soldiers' Home; St, Andrews's "A" v. Club de Recrelo "B."

Lawn Tenals-Open Singles, A A. Rumjahn v. Paul Kong; Club Championship, L. Goldman V. A. L. Sullivan; Handicap Singles, V. R. Gordon v. M. Pagh; A. C. I Bowker v. J. Thomson; W. P. Lucy V A. D Humphreys; Handicap Doubles, G. W. Sewell and H. J. Armstrong v. E. Bathurst and A. T. Lay.

Meetings-Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association Council (S, C. M. Post Board Room), 5.30 pm

Moon-Full Moon, 6 m. H Moon, 16th Day..

Sunrise.-6.11 am. Sunset-0.41

p.m.

Tides.--High at 9.31 and 2224;.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8

Anniversaries

+

Among the shipping companies i quoting these" fares in conjunction with Imperial Airways are the Low at 3.20 and 15.54. Blue Funnel Line (also the West ern Australian Steam Navigation

and Holidays.--- Albert, Company), P. & O. Steam Naviga- tion Company, the British Java-St Walter, M. and St.

Bishop. China-Japan Line, Nederland Line.

Actions-Crown Lands; at Dis KPM and the Rotterdam Lloyd.

Apart from the saving in time trict Office, Talpo, 11.301 be?and cost offered by this agreement, House-hold furniture, at 35 Han- it enables the pleasure seeker to kow Roads Kowloon, 2.30 p.m. see from the air certain parts of

Cinemas the world which are normally in

King's:"Paddy O'Day. accessible during the course of a Queen's: "I Live For Love."

"I saw next week's programme. It says, 'Less Miserables.'"

BRITISH AMBASSADOR SAILS FOR HOME.

TOKYO

IMPERIAL HOTEL MEMPR: HOTEL OMORI HOTEL

Shanghai, Apr. 5. TOKYOBAILWAY Sir Alexander Cadogan, until re- HOTEL centiy British Ambassador, to China, left for England by the Empress of Cañada yesterday.

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Sir Alexander hopes to confer in UNZEN KANTO Tokyo with Mr. Koki Hirota, Frime HOTEL Minister, on Anglo-Japanese rela- YOKOHAMA- tions-

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HAUPTMANN'S BODY IN 'NEW YORK

sea voyage..

a.m.;

Central:"Hollywood Party."> Oriental:-"Sweet Music." World: Chinese Picture" Boxing-Hongkong Arca Novices Alhambra:-"Grand Exit.” Team Final, Royal Ulster Rifles v. Majestic:-"The Crimson Trail.” Royal Welch Fusiliers or East Lan- Dances-Cheero Club Tea Dance, cashires (Murray Barracks), 8 pm. from 5 to 7.30 p.m..

Football-First Division. East Meetings-Monthly, of Aquarium, South China "A" Society, Biol Dept., University, 8.30 Lancashires v. (Bookunpoo). 5.15 p.m.; Third Divi-pm; Anmat of Hongkong Reauty slon, R. A M. C. v. St. Joseph's (Bt. and Trust Company, Ltd., Exchange Building, 2nd floor, noon; Annual, Joseph's Ground), 5 p.m. ***

Lawn Tennis, Open Bingles,

of, Ewo Cotton Mills, Ltd., at Messrs. C. Fincher v. Lai Kwong-tsun; Jardine. Matheson and Co., Ltd., Club Championship, M. Pagh v. D. Annual of Union Waterboat Co. Dodwell's Office. M. Macdouga: Handicap Singles, Ltd, at Messrs.

W. A, 8. Grant v.. G. W. Bewell or HK. Bank: Bldg, noon; Kowloon T. J. Price: Handicap Doubles, Union Church Women's Guild, 13 R. McGilchrist and H. Tudor or B. a.m.

OM. Deane and and G. E R. Divett

Miscellaneous-Fireside Discus

▼ T. 3. Price and E. R. Price osion in YMCA, 9 p.m.; Claims HR Butters and D. M. Macduug against the Estate of John Ingram

"Andrew due, “..

New York, Apr. 5. The body of Richard Haupt- all; J and G. B. Rodger v. A. C. I.

Bowker and AK Mackenzie.. mann, executed for the murder of the ̧ Lindbergh baby, has been

Moon II Moon, 17th, Day.

brought here from Trenton and Sunrise-12 a.m.; Banget -8,41 lies at a funeral chapel awaiting. P.m. - cremation.

Fenster

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Tdes-High at 9.16 and 21.45: Low at 3.50 and 15.15.

Sports

minton

-Men's Doubles; 6t. St. John's: Chinese rade.

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