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Hector: Cat About Town Notorious Gossip

Pat: "I found this dozen eggs on the train."

Station Agent: "If they're not claimed in thirty days, come back. and they're yours"

First Actor: "I can't get into my shoes."

Second Actor: "What! Feet

swelled too?

"This is a sunset my daughter painted. She studied palacing abroad, you know."

"Ah! That explains it. I never saw a sunset like that in this coun- try."

"Why did they break their en- gagement?

"Nobody knows."

"Oh, how terrible!"

Local Exchange Quotations

T.T. ON LONDON: 1/3 (now.) T.T. ON NEW YORK: 324

PARIS CHAMBER ELECTIONS

Communists Gain Much Ground

FASCISM CHECKED

Paris, Apr 27.

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TUESDAY, APRIL 28

Anniversaries and Holidays.- St. Paul of the Cross,

Cinema

Days Of

King's: The Last

Fompert." Queen's: "Captain Blood" Central:-The-

Marines.

Coming."

ATC

Oriental:"Alib! Ike." World:-"Chinese Picture Alhambra.-"Gentle Julla." Majestic."Front Page Woman. Star: Rose Of The Rancho." Entertainments-Easter Drama. Children of Mary. of St. Teresa's Church, in the Parochia Hall, 5,30 p.m.

by

Meetings.Kowloon Chess Club.

("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)30 pr. Annual of China Em- porium Lid.. at 62 A-68 Queen's Road Central, 4.30 p.m.; St. John's From the provisional results Cathedral Church Council. 6,30 obtainable eary on Monday morn-pm; Efficiency Board Meeting at ing, and although only 179 of the volunteer Headquarters, 5.45 pm.: total 605 seats have been

won

ell, 5.15 p.m."

Miscellaneous. →→→ Rotary Tian, Hongkong Hotel: Matshed Church am.; St. Ladies Sewing Bee, 10 Andrew's V. D. M. A. Working Party. 1 p.m.

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Smith: "Awfully sorry I couldn't outright, it is already evident that St. John's Cathedral Church Coun- come to lunch with you as I prom-the Communists have gained con- ised. Circumstances over which I siderable ground, not only in the have no control kept me away.” Paris suburban so-called Red Belt, Brown: That's quite all right, but also in the Provinces. In the arez alone fine old chap. By the way, how is your metropolitan wife?"

Communist candidates were elected outright.

Rehearsals.-Hongkong Singers, "Your husband must be so de-

the former Premier Hong Kong Union Church 5.30 p.m

Social-Soldiers' and Airmen's vated to stay home every evening." | Herriot had to take the second

Yes I feel so much relieved place behind the candidate. of the Christian Assen., Blackboard Meet- while I'm out knowing he's home Republican Union, although at the tng. Hongkong Union Church Hall,

last election he won with the children."

outright 7.30 p.m. Chɛero Club Whist Drive, against the same candidate. The 8.30 p.m.: Whist Drive. Kowloon president of the Republican Union. Cock Reading Room, 8.43 p.m. Louis Marin, was elected outright in Nancy.

In Lyons

A successful business man, after eight years of absence, alighted at the station of the old home town. There was, despite his expectations, The "Echo de Paris" speaks of no one on the platform whom hear "alarming Communist success, "Oeuvre" declares that and the knew. No one.

Discouraged, he sought out theFascism has been" checkmated by station master, a friend since boy-the success of the left wing. The

with states

satisfaction hood. To him at least he would be

paper welcome, and he was about to ex- that Colonel de la Roque will be lend a hearty greeting when the completely defeated in the next other spoke first.

elections coming Sunday, and" with him the right wing.- fransocean News Service,

"Hello, George." he said. "Goin' 3 way?"

"What kind of dog are you look- ing for, ma'am?"

"I'd like to see one of those ocean grayhounds I've heard "much about."

Employer: Jackson, I wish you

wouldn't whistle at your work."

Jackson:

sir."

"I wasn't working,

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Mrs. Jones: "Did you ask the cook for her references?"

Mr. Jones: "No, dear. I just asked her to submit samples."

Sports Athletics-Inter-Schools Sports Stadiumi, (First Heats), SCAA. Caroina Hl. 2.00 p.m.

Moon-First Quarter. 7.16 p.m.

Int'c. Moon 8th Day, Sunrie.-5.53 a.m. Sunset.-8.48

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Low a

23.55.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL,29

Anniversaries and Holidays.

ITALIAN AIR Birthday of Emperor of Japan.

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These leaflets wer dropped from tonished this morning to and a ten Italian aeroplanes which circled

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MANCHU-MONGOL BORDER

London Views On Incidents

1501. St. Peter, Martyr.

Cinemas

Last

Days Of

King's: The "Pompeti." Queen's Woman Trap." Central:-"The Marines

Coming." Oriental:-"The Bishop Mis-

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Meetings-Annual, of Hongkung The leaflets point out that if the Abyssinians submit they wiki bene-Women's Guild and MC.L ft as the Italians will bring trade. Hefens May, 10.30 am.; Annual. prosperity and civilisation to the of Diocesan Old Girls Association at Messrs. Lo and Lo's Offices. 5.15 Ethiopian people.

It is added that the Italianspm.; General Committee of S. and have now captured the whole cf. Home, 4.15 pm; Kowloon Unc North Abyssinia and Ogaden, and Church Women's "Guild, 10 am. will soon enter Addis Ababa "with the help of God."-- Reuter.

ADVANCE ON CAPITAL

Endless Column Of Motor Lorries On Move

London, Apr. 21. Commenting on the incidents which continue to multiply on the Manchukuo-Outer Mongolia front- ler, the Times" to-day declares there is no need to doubt that both the Soviet and Japanese Govern- ments really desire peace, at any rate for the time being: Equally, it cannot be doubted that their

"Hong Kong Dally Press" Special) differences are susceptible to diplo-

Dessle, April 27. matic adjustment.

Where any doubt does arise is A seemingly endless column. cf. forries accompanied by in connection with the Japanese motor Covernment's and Its Foreiga white and native troops, left Dessie Office's ability to prevent their in the direction of Addis Ababa tands being furced by elements on Sunday

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Tides. High at 15.09; Low

over which they have no control- The total number of the troops 2255,

The "Times" maintains there so far engaged in the offensive an be no real stability in Japan-is estimated at 10,000. ese policy until a more permanen

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