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OLYMPIC GAMES HISTORY

Festival Of The Ancients

THIS YEAR'S EFFORT

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

THURSDAY, JUNE 18

Holidays.

Anniversaries and Saints Ephrem, Mark and Marcel- lian.

Auctions.-Race Ponies, at Jockey Club Paddock. Race Course. 515 p.m. Stamps,"at Lammert's Sales Room, 5.15 p.m. Cinemas

King's:-Fighting Stock." Queen's: "Forgotten Faces." Central-"The Merry Widow." - Oriental:-"The Last Days of

Pompell"

World: "Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-"Three Godfathers. Majestic:-"Music In The Air." Start, "Two For/To-night." Meetings.-Annual Chinese General Chamber of Commerce. 2.30 p.m.; Theosophical » Sociéty, 6 p.m.; Victoria Chess Club, 5.30 p.m. Miscellaneous-Toc. H. Supper Meeting, Seaman's Institute, 1st Floor, 1:30 pm...

Social Cheero Club Bridge and Mah Jong Drive, 8 p.m.; Civil Ser- vice Cricket Club Whist Drive, 9

D.12.

Sports

Auctions-Sale of Race Ponies

"liung Keng Dably Press" Special

Berlin, June 17. The Olympic Games are held every four years in some other part of the world and they represent the highest form of "All Schools Sports" there is, the Sports Meet- ing of the Nations. The Olympic idea, is a heritage of the ancients. They received their name from the (Hongkong Jockey Club, 5.15 p.m. Olympus, the highest mountain of

Lawn Bowls-Pairs Champion- Greece where, mythology tells usahip, A. Steven and J. A. R. Belby dwelt the Gods. Back to 778 B.C or C. Roza-Pereira and C. G. Süva records have been found of the

v. W. K. Way and A. B. Gornes competitive Games held in Olym- (Police R.C. Green), A. Spaty and. pla, a spot in Southern Greece,

L. Jack v. F. A: Machado and H- Rozario or J. MacDonald and Holland (Kowloon Deckk Green), 5.15 pan.

The oracle of Delphi decreed that they be held every four years From then on, in all parts of the

Lawn Tennis.--"C" Division, Kow- loon C.C. v. Kowloon Indians; Army T. v. Civil Service C.C.; Craigen- Power C.C... Chinese R.C. Club de Recreio v. University; South China v. Kowloon Tong, Indian R.C. Kowloon C.C. "A".

Moon-IV Moon, 29th. Day. Bunrise.-5.39 am; Sunset.-7.09.

p.m.

world where Greek settlers "were known, at the time of the Games, heralds proclaimed the Peace of the Gods, and in an atmosphere of peace and universal kinship the Games took place, the Arts and Sciences as well as the Athletics taking part. It was a unique festival of superb standing and homogenous character, while to be Olympic vietor was the highest that all men of Hellas' could wish. Statues were erected in honour of the winner, poeta sang his praises in verse and song. Olympia be- came the centre of not only sport The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. but of national life altogether. St. Juliana Falconier. V. These Games were held throughout the century until Rome and theomce, South, 17 am: advent of Christianity put an end to them.

IDEA REVIVED

Low at 1.06 and 15.25.

Tides-High at 7.51 and 22:20:

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FRIDAY, JUNE 19

Anniversaries and

Holidays.-

Auctions.-Crown Land, District

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King's: Fighting Stock." Queen's: "Forgotten Facts." Central. The Merry Widow Oriental:-"The Last Days Of

Pumpell:""

Forty years ago, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who lives in Paris, re- surrected the Olympic idea. Pick- ing up the threads, as it were, the

World: "Chinese Picture." first Olympiad of our time was

Alhambra:-Three Godfathers." held in Athens in 1896. in the

Majestic:Music In The Air." atmosphere of the millenium. The

Star: "The Irish In Us." world was ready for a fete which transcends the bonds of nationality. Fellowship Meeting, 10.30

Lectures. Helena May Christian and thereafter the meeting toor anti-Gas Course (Volunteers), at place, as with the ancients, every Govt Laboratory, new Fire Station four years. After Athens саше Sidg. 5.30 p.m.

Paris in 1900, St. Louis in 1904,

mittee, 9 p.m.

a.m.;

Religious-Bolemn Procession in Compound,

Catholic 5.30 p.m.

Cathedral

Meetings-Kowloon Chess Club, London in 1908, Stockholm in 1912.5 30 p.m.; St. Andrews Club Com- The World War caused a grievous break and the first meeting after the four years of misery took place in 1920 in Antwerp. Then Paris again in 1924, Amsterdamn in 1929, and Los Angeles in 1932, where the A German military seaplane has Games went off in a manner un- "crashed during the naval manoeuv- ['describably beautiful.

res in the Skagerak and it isrum- oured the whole crew of seven men were killed...

German authorities have

Copenhagen, June 16.

V

The kept the accident a secret.- Ireuter.

.."

This year for the first time the Games are beld in Berlin, In the country most intimately connected

Social Cheero Club Duplicate Contract Bridge, & p.m.; Whist Drive and Tombola, at R.E.W.O's and Sergta." Mess, 8.45 pm.

Sports

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Lawn Tennis:-"D"

Division,

with the land of their origin. Radio Sports v. Cralgengower German archeologists are mainly

0,0; Central British v. Kowloon responsible for the tireless and Indians; South China v. Police incidentally expensive task of ex-

| R.C.; Army T.C. v. Indian R.C.

Moon New Moon, 1.15 pm. V Moon, Ist. Day..

Berlin, June 16. An official of the Air Ministry cavating the ruins of Olympis, to-day denied the Copenhagen re- destroyed approximately a 11- port of the loss of a German sea-lentum and a half ago, to gain a plane in the Skagerak-

vivid picture of the nature and Reuter.

structure of the Olympiad.

London, June 17. Despite official denials in Berlin, Danish sources adhere to the re-

Sunrise.-5.39 a.m. Sunset--7.09

v.m.

Tides. High at 8.39 and 23.00; Low at 1.50 and 16.08.

*CALL TO YOUTH This year's tryst is given under port that a German naval sea- the appeal "Ich rufe die Jugend der plane crashed in the sea during Welt (I call the Youth of the responsible for, and which is ad- the naval manoeuvres in the World), which is inscribed on the mirably symbolic of that com- Skagerak, all seven occupants be Olympic Bell, specially cast for the munity spirit which sport is cap- ing killed.

occasion. "Our world to-day isable of inspiring. Through

A Copenhagen message states greatly harrassed and distressed, friendships may be formed across that people in the neighbourhood there is much unrest and conflict the boundaries of nationality, and of the nahing town of Skagen saying thought, yet everywhere the so make for peace. they saw torpedo-boats picking up young people of all nations are

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