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CHOPPER

ATTACK

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on the head. He found a man. named Wong Yip-pong, stated to Club, be an ex-employee of the standing over him holding a chop-

per.

Iu alleges that he was struck a second blow after which he got

up and pushed Wong away. Wong then pulled Iu Pun into the teng and struck him several blows with the cover of a basin.

HELENA MAY CONCERT

Opera And Classical Renderings

with

The Helena May Institute was the scene of a brilliant concert last night when Madame A. M. Lortsaft delighted an appreciative, audience

a well-balanced programme of vocal music. Mme. Lovisor, who is a yrical soprano, possesses a r.ch voice, the quality of which is rarely heard in concert circles in this Colony.

Choosing for her opening num- It is further alleged that Wonster Kuma's Aria, from the opera took the keys and opened a drawer "Charodelka," the Russian artiste in a cabinet in which the Club's gave an early display of her vocal funds were kept.

skill, to

which her audience This item responded heartily. was followed by Martha's Ara,

Trara Korsakov's ""The from Bride."

In did not see Wong taking any thing out, but u had placed a sum of $36 there the previous evening. Wong then went to wash his hands.

Mme Lovtson was at her best

Maschera." This item concluded the first part of the programme.

Tu managed to get to the stair- | with the famous "Saper Vorreate" way door where he called for as-Aria from Verdi's "Un Ballo in sistance. Police arrived on the scene and found Wong in hiding. Money, totalling $38 in notes and one dollar in small change was found on

the floor of

the first floor.

Wong Yip-pong, it is stated by the Police, has been charged "with armed robbery'.

Rosemary Favoured

For Derby

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Antonina's Arla from Glinka's "Life for the Tzar" proved a pleasing introduction to the next. part of the programme, followed from Monushko's by Aria No. 7 "Galka" and a classical song by Baron V. Wrange

The concert then concluded with three Russian, national songs,

Mrs. N. Kania accompanied throughout of the plane.

Australians Leave

DELIBERATIONS IN NANKING

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Committee of the Central Execu- tive Committee together with the Central Political Council will, meet to adopt important decisions based on the policles' laid down by the Bession.

Discussions on the questions of summoning the National People's Congress.preparatory to the intro- duction of constitutional govern-

mont is expected to-morrow.—- Reuter."

SINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS

To Be Satisfactorily Adjusted

Nanking, Feb. 17.

Sino-Japanese relations will be

adjusted, Japanese, satisfacvority Ambassador Shigeru Kawagoe was toid by

Wang Ching-wei, Canirman of the Central Political Council, when they met last Mon- day, according to Domel News Agency.

this

Mr. Wang, according to Japanese agency, assured Ambas- sador Kawagoe that the friendly policy towards Japan would be continued by the present govern- meat in the same manner as when Mr. Wang was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1933-1935.

Chinese reports stated that no concrete discussion took place be- tween the two officials, although

For Coronation it is generally admitted that the

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all previous pageantry in that throbbing capital of the Empire. It was explained that "the boys" (as Australians always term their servicemen) would be "kept up to the mark" throughout the trip. and much play was made of the thought that Colonel Lind would have to keep himself pretty fit to

but

to Japanese ambassador wants find out from Mr. Wang whether the Third Plenary Session will adopt any measure affecting Japan....

Union News.

Naval Appointment

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SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS The writer will endeavour to give short sketches of some of the ponies who should be prominent at the Annual Meeting, and deal ing with the Subs the first that comes to mind is ARAMIS, a good short distance "pony with plenty of speed. This animal went out on Saturday for a three-quarter mile canter in 1.38 (30.4 1.02.5 and 35). It is interesting to note that the first quarter is considered quite fast and she will be worth follow-keep "his bunch of huskies" within ing I sent out in the Wong Nel the compound of conventional Cheong Stakes.

conduct. However, their training schedule for shipboard embraces

L.-C. F. Morris, placed on the not only an intensive physical Retd. List (Jan. 1). training ceremonial parade rehearsals. Each CAPTAIN FOR AUSTRALIA" man in the contingent had been Captain H. G. Dyke Acland, carefully picked, and it was no D.B.O., who is being lent to the exaggeration to state that they re- Royal Australian Navy,

will be presented "the flower of Aus-allocated to the command of one tralia's manhood.".

of the cruisers. A vacancy in the There was much cheering when command of the Australia should

occur shortly, since Captain H. A heard to interpose. "A good lot of Forster, M.VO, ADC., who has dinkum Diggers.”

commanded her for nearly two years, is now second on the list of captaing and should be promated

Amoy Bangkok to flag rank very soon.

Captain Aclandrelinquished Shanghai, Japan and "EUROPE via Siberia command in May last of HM.S. Baigon

Carion, Endia, Fast And Harebell and the Fishery Protec-Straits,

*South Africa, Adën, Egypt, and tion and Minesweeping Fiotilla, EUROPE via Marseiller due blar.

sedine, 19th March...

HELEPHANT is a good sprinter and has shown consistent for during the early morning gallops. She has a fine finishing burst and it is understood that this pony will be taken out by Mr. F. (Pea- nut) Marshall. -

Dr. 8. N. Chau's CORONATION DAY is a nippy little animal and on Sunday she covered the mile in 13. She will be, one of the strongest contenders for the Valleys and according to present arrangements she will have Mr. Leo Frost on the saddle.

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CHUN TEEN, a black, is owned by Mr. Kwok Hin-wang and will be ridden by Mr. Needa in the Valley Stakes, in which race she should Agure very prominently.

Another very promising pony is YUM SING. She did a 2:18 mile on Saturday, thishing in 30.1 and punters will do well to keep this animal in mind during the meet- ing.

programme,

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Chief Petty Chicer Gilmore (R.A.N.), Bergt. Sullivan (A.M.F.) and Aircraftsman-Bergt. Anderson as representing the (RAAF), men of each section, came before the microphone and in simple but characteristically enthusiastic lan- guage, sald just how proud and grateful they all were at being selected to represent Austrella in the procession.

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As the Australan Mitla Forces are on a volunteer basis, it wila found possible to make, the con- tingent representative of profession.

Incidentally, every man is over six feet tall, and, as Captain of the Mathieson, Orient Line, remarked, "They wi of note are Whalsey, Spring Beauty, be a marching symbol of Australia

A speedy animal with plenty of rush when coming into the home stretch, TEMPEST should be well watched, widdie PAGAN LOVE, a cream, is a fairly good stayer. She is regarded by some as "a good thing" for the Valleya. Other subs

Commodore

Tse Tin Tabby Cat, Clowner, Ship-big and vital" master, Flying Arrow and Radium.

THE AUSTRALIANS

So far as the Australians are concerned, LANCASHIRE CHIPS seems to be the most promising and great things are expected of this animal, especially as Mr. H.

C. Pih will be on the saddie.

AZTEC, a bay, is a good sprinter and is conceded a good chance in

a good following ah it is reputed to

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the Sydney Maiders. HOME and was specially built for service BREW will be taken out by Mr. in the Philippine Islands to the H. M. Ph, and for long distance order of La Naviera Filipina, Inc. races this animal should command Cebu.

The vessel is classed Loyds 100 be a grand stayer Other Austra-Al and has cargo holds forward and aft of the machinery space lians that should do well

The Strathearrick, Gypsy Love; Dick which is situated amidshipe.

cargo holds are served by four Tarpin, A Great Time (long dis-

der- batches with steel tabular Lances) and Katinka.

ricks and electric cargo winches Accommodation for a large num ber of deck passengers is provided on the upper deck while first class |passengers are accommodated on two superstructural decks extend- ng from well forward of amid- ships, to the stern.

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SHANGHAI HOCKEY· LADIES FETED

Members of the Bhanghai Ladies

The steering gear and windlasses Interport hockey team were enter- tained to a Chinese Chow at the are electrically driven, while the Hong Kong Hotel Root Garden propeling machinery consists of last night by the Hong Kong one Diesel engine, direct reversible,, Ladies Hockey Association. Mem-single acting, 2-cycle, having ive and developing 1,750 'bers of both Interpori teams were cylinders present and a happy evening was B. HP at 100 révolutions per

minute. spent by all.

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due Amsterdam, Ist March.

and has since been employed an special service at the Admiralty. He served as gunnery lleutenant during the War in the battleships Illustrious and Commonwealth, the cruiser Sutlej, and destroyers based on Fort Edgar, Firth of Forth. As a commander he was in the Naval Intelligence Division; and feet Haiphong

He was gunnery officer in China. awarded the D.8,0. for War service.

Local Estates

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A petition by the widower, John E Anderson, music store pro- prietor, for probate of the will has been granted.

Bertha Sawbridge, widow, late of Bexford House, Newbury, Berks," England, who died on August 13, 1938, left local estate which has been sworn at $19,400.

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Application by Mr. M. M. Wat-- son, the the lawful attorney, for sealing of certified copy of probate of the will and two codicils has been granted.

James Shearer, retired shipping who ded · at Craigard, owner, Gourock, Scotland, on April 28, last year. left local estate sworn at, $3,100,

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Amoy tion of executors of the deceased. James Philip Kim, allas Phelp Lew Kim, allas James Lew Kim,, mining engineer, who passed away! at the French Hospital on August 28 last year, left local estate sworn at $2,000, M

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