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No. 24233, 號叁卅佰式仟韪萬式第 日柒廿月叁年子丙

DRAKE AND MIS MEN, THOSE HEROES OF OLD

LEFT PLYMOUTH TO PLUNDER THE SPANIARDS' GOLD IN GALLEONS THE SPIRIT OF ENGLAND SET SAIL

T' WAS GLORY TO DIE AND DISGRACE TO TURN TAIL,

THE 'SPIRIT' OF ENGLAND LEAVES PLYMOUTH TO-DAY IN GALLONS-NOT GALLEONS THOUGH WE CAN SAY

THAT THE SPIRIT'S AS NOBLE AND SALES' DAILY BOAR AS HIGH AS THE 'BAILS' OF THOSE PROUD MEN O' WAR.

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Notorious Gossip

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

Zes, but I'm going to see & brighter show next time." stIA Ada, with enthusiasm:

"How do you know it will be?" asked the friend:

"I saw next week's programmie. It says, Les Miserables." "

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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 crled out excitedly. "Mother, come quick and see Barney winding him- self up!"

it

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NEGOTIATIONS

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Belligerents Agree In Principle

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London, April 16. -

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

SATURDAY, APRIL 18

Anniversaries"

and Holidays-St. Ephege, Archbishop of Canterbur” and Martyr, (1012).

Cinemas

King's-"Rose Marie." Queen's:-"Big Hearted Herbert." Central:-"Chinese Picture Oriental:-"Here Comes Cook.e World: "Chinese Picture."- Alhambra:-"Rose Marie ** Majestic:-Bright Lights" Star:-"He Was Her Man”?

Entertainments:-"Lovers Leap,. China Fleet Club Theatre; Kow- toon Union Church Sunday School Concert, 3.30 pm St. Mary's Church Concert, at St. John Am- bulance Headquarters. Causeway Bay, 9 p.m.

Social. Craigengower Club Whist Drive, § p.

Sports

cricket

The League Committee of Thir- teen met in secret at Geneva this evening. and after a session of two hours

to- adjourned t morrow afternoon. Earlier to-day its Chairman, Madariaga, has been in negotiation with the Ethiopian and Italiari representatives regard-China "B" v. "Police (Caroline Hui),

Athletics-Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps (Sookunpoo)

Football-First Division, South

He took her hand in his and gazed proudly at the engagementing the opening of peace negotia- 4.45 p.m.; Kowloon v. Club (Kow-

ring he had placed on her finger only three days before.

"Did your friends admire it?" he inquired tenderly.

"They did more than that," she replied. "Two of them recognized

it!

a re-

loon Ground), 4.45 p.m. Royal tions which both Italy and Ethic-

Ulster Rifles v. Chinese Athletic pta have accepted in principle.

Sookunpoo), 4.45 p.m.; Royal Artil- Nothing authoritative is knowny, Stonecutters 7. Royal Welch of the outcome of these conversa-

Fusillers (Prince Edward Road), clons, but a communiqué issued to-night states that the Committee 4.45 pm: Royal Artillery, Lyemun 7. East Lancashires (Causeway of Thirteen have received

Bay), 4.45 p.m.; Secoud 'Division port upon them from Madariaga. Royal Dister Rifles v. .Kowicon The communique adds it was de-

(Chatham Road), 3.15 p.m.; Chinese cided it would be advantageous Athletic v. Eastern (Caroline Hall). to inform the Ethiopian represen- tative of the result of the second 2.15 pm: South China 'v. Royal conversation which Madariaga and Engineers (Sookunpoo), 3.15 p.m.; "Stop right there. James," said the Secretary General Avenal Club Roya Weich Fusillys (Club she. "If you're going to talk that had with Baron Alasi during the Ground). 3.15 p.m.

about it. I don't want to afternoDZ.---

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POTENTIAL STRENGTH

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STRAITS CONVENTION.

Lundon. April 16.

Cricket-Kowloon Cricket Club

7. Rest.

Moon.-III Moon, 27th Day. Sunrise.-6.01 a.m. Sunset-6.4>

c.m.

Tdes-High at 7.00 and 18.40: Low at 0.46 and 12.40

SUNDAY, APRIL 19 Anniversaries and Holidays.-

The United Kingdom Govern- ment has now replied to the recent

Low Sunday. First Sunday after Turkish communication regarding Taster. St. Crescentius, C.

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the straits convention and the de- militarised zones. Aide memoLTE received at the Foreign Office on King's:-"Rose Marie." April 11 expressed the desire of the Turkish Government to begin dis-

Queen's:-Broadway Hostess. Central:-Chinese Picture"

cussions with the object of agreed Oriental:"Rose Of The Rancho." révision in the light of the existing | World:-"Chinese Picture." conditions of the convention signed Alhambra:-"Rose Marie"

a Lausanne in July.1023 re.ating

to the regime of the straits.

London, April 16. Impression at the potential A similar application was made strength of concerted economic at the same time to all the other action against aggression creat- signatories of the convention and by the figures published the League of Nations was inferm-

ec

in Geneva yesterday shoving the er first effects of League sanctions on

• trade with Italy has increased, now that there has been an opportunity

It is sasumed the request na reference only to the military reply of the convention. In the British

to study the report of experts in reply, note is taken of the correc detall and the argument. is now and honourable procedure adopted heard that the critics of League by the Turksh Government in powers, who in recent months seeking, an agreed revision of its have declared the measures so fa taken to enforce the covenant are ineffective" wil be compelled to re- cant.

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Majestic:-"O'Shaughnessy's Boy." Star:-"Shipmates Forever?

Entertainments.- Band Concert at Peninsula Hotel, 9 p.m.

Sports

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Footbail-Kotewall Cup, Royal Navy v. Army (Kowloon Ground). 4.15 p.m.; Olymplo Practice Mat- ches, China "A" v. Rest of Colony "A" (Caroline H1), 4 p.m.; China "B" v. Rest of Colony "B" (Caroline Hi, 5.15 pm.

Golf Completion Sent-tna' Round, Roya Hongkong Golf Club Junior Section Championship and

Becond Round Adamson Cup Com- petition.

Moon.- Moun, 28th Day.

Sunrise.- a.m. Sunset.-6.45

pm.

1.

Tides. High at 7.31 and --- Low at 1:25 and 13.40

It is understood the reply goe. Incomplete returns for February are the most significant, for they to state the readiness of the United Kingdom Government to indicate an acceleration of fall off

take part without delay in suggest- In trade as an influence of exemp- tions allowed to goods in transited discussions at such time and in wanes. This cumulative effect, it etch manner as may be convenient is pointed out in the press, is bound to at the parties concerned, but explains that consultations with to grow so long sanctions are maintained, while Dominion Governments would be corn Rain. (KU-Yi), St. Agnes of temporary relief is obtained by the necessary before the British atti-Monte Pulciano, V. Covenant breaking state by means tude could be formulated in de

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STAFF TALKS CONCLUDED

MONDAY, APRIL 20.

Holidays- Anniversaries and

Cinémas

King's: "Rose Marie." Queen's "Broadway Hostess. Central:Chinese Picture." Oriental:"Rose Of The Rancho." tea-party to Lady Southorn, at Sandilands Hut, 4.30 pm; Tombo a World:"Chinese Picture, Alhambra:"Rose Marie! at R. E. V. 0.5 and 3/N.COMajestic: "O'Shaughnessy's Boy." Mess, 8.43 pm.

Sports

StarShipmates Forever"

Dances-Dance at Saflors Home London, April 16.

Football First Divis on, South and Seaman's Institute, 40 Glau- Representatives of the Army

"A"cester Road, 8.30 p.m. and Air Force Stufts of Belgium, China "By. South Cha

Lectures. Prof. W. C. W. Nixon, France and Great Britain who (Caroline Hili), 5.15 pm

Singles in School of Surgery. University, 6 Lawn Tennis. Open have met in London for conversa-

of Central Mons in pursuance of the agree-Final, B. D. Rumjahn v. S. A. Rum-p-m ment recently reached between ahn or Tsui Wai-pul (Hongkong their Governments in connection C.C..Court) 4.30 pm Handicap British Association, in Centra. Bri-

tish Bchool, 6.45 pm. with the situation arising from the Doubles Final.

Moon Moon, 29th. Day. events of March 7 assembled at Admiralty this afternoon for final Sunrise-6.08 am; Sunset-642 discussion: Talks are now concludp.m. ed-

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