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ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 24276. 號陸拾柒佰弍仟辧萬弍第日拾式月蟀閏年于丙 HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1936. 弍拜護 日玖月陸陸佰仟暨英 Price

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Lodger: "Isn't there an electric bell in this place?"."

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One day two negroes bought a watch between them. It went wrong, however, and one of them took it to pieces and found a dead By Inside..

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London, June 8." The death occurred" to-day of Mr. James Jardine Bell- Irving, who was formerly a partner in Messrs. Jardine, Matheson, Hong Kong-Reu- ter.

Born in Makerstoun, Scotland, on December 24, 1859, Mr. Bell- Irving was the son of the late Mr. John Bell-Irving of White Hill.

For appointment as President of the Tierra del Fuega Amateur Dramatic Club a rude man with brutal habits and extensive voca- He came to China in 1881 and bulary, cast-iron nerve. Good in 1887 became a partner in Jar looks not essential. Misogynist dines and was senior partner of the firm for many years until he considered. Good opportunities returned to England in April 1902. for really first-class tyrant, Box No....

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TUESDAY, JUNE 9

Holidays.-

Anniversaries and Saints Primus and Pellclan.

Cinemas

King's: "Robl Hood of

Dorado,"

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Queen's: Ceiling Zero," Centrak-"Chinese Picture.” Oriental:-"Strike Me Pink." World: "Chinese Picture “ Alhambra:-"Robin Hood of E.

Dorado."

Majestic:"Rose Of The Ran-

cho

Star: "It Happened One Night." Lectures-Mr. R. C. H. Lim, at Hotel Cecil, 5.15 p.m.

Meetings.-Annual, of the Shek- O Development Co., Ltd., at York Building. 5.15 p.m.; Kowloon Chess | Club, 5.30 p.m.;. Company Repre- sentatives, at Volunteer Hdqtra., $ 30 p.m. re annual aquatics.

Miscellaneous. — Rotary Than Hongkong Hotel

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SocialCheero Club -Whit Drive, 8.30 p.m.; RAMC.. Sergts" Mess 'Whist Drive and Tombola 8.30 p.m.; Police Branch of M. L. Mah Jong and Whist Drive, | Polics Recreation Club, 3 n.m

Sports Darta-McEwan-Younger League, Royal Welch Fusiliers v. Royal Ar- tillery, Lyemun; Royal Ulster Rides v, Royal Artillery, Stonecutters; Royal Engineers H.KS.R.A Royal Naval Yard Police v. Chier and Petty Officers.

Lawn Bowls-Singles Champion- Mr. Bell-Irving was closely asso- | ship, C. Q.8Bilta ́v. W. J. Cheall (Kow- ciated with busteis 12 Hong Kong loon Dock Green).J. Hoosen v. J. B.; towards the end of the 19th cen- Dinnen (Football Club Green), R. -cury, being Chairman of the Hong † Basa ́v, A.`M. Holland (C.v] Ser- Kong and Shanghai Bank and on vice Green). R. G. Craig v. 3. C. the directorate of several

other | Meyer (Club de Recreio Green); S. companies.

He was also for many years sa. the Executive and Legisin-

tive Council

Randle v. 8. Bright (Kowloon C: C. Green). L. H. Collyer v. 3. S. Logan (Craigengower Green), T. Coleman v. J. J. Basto (Kowloon After his return to England, Mr. | B G. C. Green) J. E Hensen: V. Bell-Irving lived at Minto House, H. Gittins (Police R. C. Green). Hawick, and Rokeby. Barnard 5.15 pm.

Castle, but afterwards he bought Lawn Tennis. —“A” Division the Makerstoun property on the Hongkong CC. v. Kowloon C.C.; Tweed, near Kelso.

South China v. Indian R.C.; Club

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In 1890. Mr. Bell-Irving was de Recréto v. Chinese R. C. "B"; married to Miss Eva Gertrude | U.S.R.C.

"A": Chinese R.C. a new Piercy, daughter of Mr. Benjamin Friendly Match, Club de Reczelo v. Piercy of Marchwell, Wrexham, Slamnese Tourists. 4.30 p.m.

It was terra,

asked a small girl in

class-a new pupil-what

father's name

"Daddy." replied the child "Yes. I know," said the teacher, "But what does your mother call, him?"

was.

"She doesn't call him anything," was the quick answer. "She likes him."

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Mr. Bell-Irving had two daughters. One married the Earl of Lauderdale and the other Major M. S. Ormrod.

CATHOLICS HEAD THE POLL

Results Of The Belgian Elections

"Hong Kong Dally Press" Special)

Brussels, June B. The final results of the Belgian communal elections were ап- nounced to-day,

Moon-IV Moon, 20th Day.

Sunrise.-5.38 a.m. Sunset.-7.07

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Tides-High at 1.05 and 11.10: Low at 4.27 and 18.59.

WEDNESDAY JUNE 10:

Holiday

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Anniversaries

and

St. Margaret of Scotland. W.

Auctions. Crown' Lands, at Dis- trict Office, North. Talpo, 11.30

a.m.

Cinemas

King's: "Robin Hood Of EI

Dorado." Queen's: "Cell.ng Zero.". Central:Chinese Picture." Oriental:-"The Bishop Misbe-

haves."

World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-"Robin Hood Or El

Dorado." Majestic: "Going To Town." Star:-"Big Hearted Herbert." Dances. Cheero Club Tea

Of a total of 896 councillors elected. 221 are Socialista... 224 Dancé, 5. p,m, Catholics. 89 Liberals, 78 Rexists, the National 50 members of Flemish Block, and 27 Communists.

Transocean News Service.

MARSHAL BADOGLIO

Return To Abyssinia To Be Delayed

Entertainments. Cheero Club Concert, 9 p.m.

Meetings. Kowlcon Union Church Women's Guild.. 10 a.m.; Aquarium Society, Bol. Dept., HK. University, 830 p.m.

Religious-Dr. Reichelt's Meet- ing at Tao Fong Shan Chapel. Bishop's House, 6 p.m. -

Social-Whist Drive, Sallors" Home and Beamen's Institute, 9 p.m.

Sports

("Bong Kong Daily Preis" Special} Lawn Bowls-Singles Cham- Rome, June 8. pionship, F. J. Jones v. A Hyde Lay Political quarters, here declare (Football Club Green), A. B. Rus- that Marshal Pietro Badoglio will sell Y. E. Nish (Kowloon Dock not return to Abyssinia in the near Green), T. Fergusson v. R. O. future,

Read (Club de Recreio Green). E The Marshal will probably stay de Bousa v. G. E. F. Thompson in Italy until the autumn for (Kowloon C C. Green), K. M.: health reasons as he intends to Omar v. P. E Knight (Police R

J. undergo a cure in some resort be- IC Green), M. Y. Adal v. fore returning to his viceroyal Shepherd (Civil Service. Green). duties in East Africa...

B. Basto TA R. Minu (Talkoo Transocean News Service

R. C. Green), 5.15 p.m.-

Moon-IV Moon, 21st Day. Bunrise.--5.38 a.m.; Sunset.-7.07′′

"Bear" the name we thank for the fact that there is again a which on this river, bear the name which for us symbolises the Ger- man Nation's will to assert itself, bear the name which means re grined freedom, peace at home and abroad, and honour, the name

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