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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JULY 10,

1936.

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

FRIDAY JULY 10, Anniversaries and Holidays. The Seven Brothers and Comps.

Cinemas

Kings: Smai Town Girl. Queen's: "Road Gang." Central: The Scarlet Empress." Oriental:-"Collegiate." World: Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-The Music Goes

Round."

Majestic: "The Three Muske-

teers."

Star: Miss Pacific Fleet." Dances-Matshed Church Dance

8 p.m.

Lectures-Helena May Chr stan Fellowship Meeting 10.30 am.

Meetings-Kowloon Chess Club.

5.30 p.m

Social Cheero Club Duplicate Contract Bridge: # D.m.: Hors. R.A.WO. and Sergts, Whist Drive and Tombola. 8.30p.m.

Sports

Local Exchange Quotations

T.T. ON LONDON: 1/3.5/16 (nom.)

T.T. ON NEW YORK: 32.1/16

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INVALIDATION OF

THE N.RA.

Severe Effect On Employment

LENGTHENING OF HOURS EFFECT

Washington, July 9. The hours. of at least four million workers will be lengthened

Hector Cal About Town Notorious Gosp

An elderly man with owing locks and a somewhat patriarchal beard once Uved a secluded Ufe near a noted college, and it was his habit to take morning walks! through a semiwooded tract near by.

On one of his leisurely morning strolls he was met by three of the ; young students, who conceived the idea of being facetious at the man's expense. They followed one another. a few steps apart, and said, the first one meeting him with assumed dignity and de- ference. "Good morning, Father Abraham"; the second onc, "Good morning, Father Isaac"; the third one. "Good morning, .. Father Jacob."

Thereupon the gentleman

AS-

sirs... I am no

Lawn Tennis.-"D" Division, and nearly a million wage earners sumed a very patriarchal air nd Kowloon "C.C. Y. Radio Sports: will be deprived of re-employment replied: "Kind Army T.C. v. South China; Indian by the invalidation of the NRA. Father Abraham, nor am I Father R.C. v. Central British; Police R.C.according to

v. Kowloor Indians.

Moon V Moon, 22nd. Day. Sunrise -5 45 am.. Sunset.-7.11

p.m.

a report submitted Isaac or Father Jacob. but I am

to President Franklin by Mr. Wi Saul, the son of Kish, who went

liam

Green, President Labour Frederation.

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In smociation with the Grand Hotel den Wagons Lita, Peking. ·

A GLASS OF

KIRIN BEER

of the out to seek his father's asses; and lo I have found them."

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Mr. Green says that while the Tides. High at 1,35 and 12.58: survey is devoid of any political Low at 6.25 and 19.41.

SATURDAY JULY 11.

While at tea the young hopeful significance. It proved that more left his spoon in his cup. His mo- fob opportunities were lost owing ther corrected him for his table to lengthening of hours than the manners, saying, "Billy, I always thought that teaspoons Lived in Anniversaries, and Holidays.|Jobs available 10% any single

saucers, not in cups." 1 St. Pius I. P. and M. Blessed Oliver industry. --Rauter.

Plunkett (1881).

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King's: Small Town Girl” Queen's:-"Road Gang." Central:-"The Scarlet Empress." Oriental:-"Collegiate." World: Chinese Picture." Alhambra:"The Music Coes

Round."

Majestic: The Three Maske.

teers."

Star: "Miss Pacific Ficet." Dances Health and Strength Flannel Dance, at Hotel Cecil, 8.30

p.m.

AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN

Restrictions In Import Licences

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Canberra, July. §. Sir Henry Gullett, Minister. without portfolio, announces that import Beenees will not be issued for any of the thirty eight classes of goods from Japan' proclaimed yesterday, except silk, of which the same quantity is admissible in the current quarter as in the corresponding period last year. However, if the trade dispute is not settled in the meantime, silk Aquatics.-Hong Kong Volunteers may also be excluded after next

September-Reuter (V.R.C.), 9.15 p.m.

Miscellaneous. Lady Caldecott presents prizes at Volunteers' An- nual Aquatics."

Social Whist Drive. at Craigen- Bower Cricket Club, 9 p.m.

sports

BRITISH CONTRACT

Canberra, July 9, The Government proclamation is being enforced on July 18, in creasing from 25 to 53 per cent. the British contract in cotton. silk, artificial silk or mixtures which is necessary to qualify them for admission under the British preferential tariff-

Lawn

Division, Bowls. First Indian R. C. v. Civil Service C. C.; Craigengower C.C. "A" v. Kowloon B. G C Police R. C. v. Club de Recreto, Taikoo R. C. v. Kowloon C. C.; Kowloon Dock R. C. Cralgengower C. C. "B": Second Division, Civli Sertice C. C. v. Craigengower C.C.; Kowloon B.B.C. y Hong Kong Football Club "A": Club de Recreio v. Police 'R. C.; Reuter. Kowloon C. C. v. Yacht Club; Hong Kong Football "Club B" v Hong Kong Electric R.C.

Moon.-V Moon. 23rd, Day." Sunrise.-5.46 a.m. Sunset.-7.11

p.in.

Tides. High at 2.17 and 14.08: Low at 7.40 and 20.24.

SUNDAY JULY 12. Anniversaries and Holidays. St. John Gualbert, Abb Firth Sunday after Trinity,

Cincinas

CHINESE SHIP DETAINED

Action In Philippines

Manila, July 9.

A small Chinese steamer, the Bachim, from Amoy, with a crew of nine and number of passengers unknown, which dropped anchor this morning at Bagul Iicosnorte, is being held by the authorities

King's: "The Unguarded Hour." for investigation as it had not

Queen's: "Road Gang." Central:-"Chinese Picture," Orlental: The Last Of

Pagana

World:-"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:Silly Billies." Majestic Show Them No

Mercy!""

Star:-"Frisco Kid."

supplied the usual permits. It is believed in some quarters that the

The Bachim intended to sinuggie. passengers into the Philippines. -- Bruter.

Social-Whist Drive and Tombo- la at W.O's, & Sergts. Mess, R. Bignals. Whitfield Barracks, 830 p.m.; in the R. A. (Btn.) Bergts' Mess, Kowloon 8.30 p.m..

Sports

Golf Completion Semi-Anal Round Happy Valley Singles Com- petition,

FRENCH WORKERS'

HOLIDAYS

Motor Car Factories Affected

"Hong Kong Dally Press" Specia Paris. July 9. As one of the features of the agreement reached between the

MoonLast Quarter, 0.28 am workers and the employers is an V.Moon, 24th, Day.

annual paid holiday, all motor cir gunrise.-5.46 A.

Sunset-711 factories in Paris and the neigh- p.m.

bourhood have decided to close Tides. High at 307 and 15,30; down for a fortnightma Low at 9.26 and 21.03.

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