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MONDAY, APRIL 27

Anniversaries and Holidays. St Peter Canisius. D

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King's: "The Last Days

Pompei," Queen'a-Captain Blood," Central:-The Marines Are

Coming." Oriental:-"Alibi Ike." World:-"Chinese Picture" Alhambra:-"Gentle Juila.". Majestic:-"It's In The Air." Star: "Rose Of The Rancho ". Dances. Cheero Club Dance. 8.30 Meetings.-League of Nations, :n" St. John's Cathedral Hall, 5.30 pm. Hongkong Football Referees' Association, at Sports Club, 3 p.m. Miscellaneous. - Chinese Com- Thomas and Lady Southorn, 5 p.m. musty's Farewell Party to Sir

Social. St. Andrew's Club Open Royal Observatory by telephone Night. 9 pm... Bridge and Mah when typhoon signals No. 5 to 10 Jong Drive in ald of St. John's are hoisted as the telephone is in Cathedral Organ Fund; at Hong- constant use by observatory kong Hotel, 3 p.m.; Tombola oficials in such times.

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INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS

League Refused Information

STRICT NEUTRALITY

"Hong Kong Daily Press” Special)

Geneva, April 25, The International Fed Cross Committee replying on Saturday to the letter of the Committee of Thirteen, in which the latter ex- pressed surprise that Cross, under the pretext of its the Red

neutrality, should-have declined to communicate to the League of Nations the material in its posses sion concerning the alleged viola- tions of the international agree- ments by Italy and Abyssinia, states that the International Red Cross Committee's duty is to act as a neutral intermediary and

regarding the hoisting, changing and lowering of local typhoon signals, points out the Gazette.

Typhoon signals are displayed at the Observatory, Signal Hill, Kow- loon; Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company; Harbour Ofce: HMS. Tamar: Green Taland: Lalchikok: Leemun; Ferry Gough Hill. Police Station: Star

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Meetings. Kowloon Chess Club, 7.30 pm. Annual of China Em- porium Ltd, at 62A-68 Queen's Road Central, 430 p.m.; St. John's Cathedral Church Counci

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Charged with the possession of 498 heroin pills, Chin Ho, a young woman, was fined $300 by Mr. Balfour at the Central Magis-D.. tracy on Saturday.

Miscellaneous. → District Watchman No. 57 said he Hongkong Hotel; Matshed Church saw the woman in Wing Lok Lane Ladies' Sewing Bee, 10 am. at 11.15 pm on April 18. He ap- Rehearsals-Hongkong prehended her and while he was Hong Kong Union Church 5.30 p.m. Singers. accompanying her to the Central Police Station she appeared to take

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Christian Association Hongkong Union throw it awey.

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watchman could not catch the been arrested only because the

other man.

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April 16 she was walking with her was employed as a servant On employer's cousin who was carry- ing a parcel. When she was arres- ted he threw the parcel away.

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was a simple country girl and had been used by the man for his own purposes.

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Geneva, April 25.

The International Red Cross is obliged to hold aloof, from any action which might have a political character, declares Mr, Huber, Fre sident of the International, Red Cross, replying to the League's protest against the Red Cross re- fusal to supply information regard- Ing. the alleged atrocities in 'Abyssinia.

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NEW CABARET PLANNED

To Be Opened Next Month

Hong Kong is to have a new type of cabaret early next month when the Cathay dance floor 13 opened on the top floor of the -King's Theatre Bullálag.,

The Harbour Master has issued a

The new ball room will take over notice to mariners that the master the whole of the top floor, which of the British steamer Yunnan has is now in the hands of interior de reported having sighted a floating corators, and is being fitted with a derelict funk, while he was on his special dance floor, voyage to Hong Kong from the north,

In addition to providing taxi- dancers, the cabaret will offer a The position of the derelict, new type of entertainment in the which is considered to be a danger form of high class cabaret item to navigation, is given as Latitude, by imported artists. An overseas 22 degrees 38 minutes North, and band combination is under engage- Longitude, 115 degrees 68 minutes ment. It is expected that the ca- East, which is betweef Hong Kong baret will open about the middle and the Btraits of Formosa.

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