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GENERAL
COMING EVENTS REPATRIATED GERMANS FROM SOUTH TYROL TO
DEC.
23-Tides: High 7,07 am and 6.44 p.m. Low 1.32 am, and 12.13 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.59 am.; Bunset; 5.43 p.m. YMCA. Pantomime, 3 pm.
H and Lady Northcote leare for Pauling Lodge.
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Institute Business Administra tion-Students Christmas Party Metropole Hotel, 8 p.m.
Central British School, Students' Dance. St. Andrew's Hall, 9 ya.
REW.O.'s and Bergts. Mess. Whist Drive and Dance, 8.30 pia
24-Tides: High 6.17 a.m. and 722 p.m. Low 2.13 a.m. and 12.56 pm.
Sunrise: 6.59 a.m.; Sunset: 844 p.m. Christmas Eve.
St. Andrew's Church: vice, 8.15
Carol Ser-
H.K. University. Christmas Carol Concert, Great Hall. 9 p.m.
Softball League.
25-Tides: High 9.09 a.m. and 3.03. p.m. Low 2.51 a.m. and 1.57. p.m.
Sunrise: 6.59 am; Bunset: 544 pm. Christmas Day.
St. Andrew's Church: Festival Ser-
vice, li am
Internacional Soccer, China.vs. Por tugal, Sookumpo, 3.30 p.m.
26-Tides: High 9.55 am, "and 8.46 p.m. Low 3.32 am, and 2.19 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.59 a.m.; Sunset: K44 pm. Boxing Day. International ground Scotland p.m.
Soccer HK.P.O. vs. England, 3.30
REOCA "Fancy Dress" Dance, Peninsula Hotel
Fanling Hunt and, Race Club Meet- ing at Kwanti."
YMCA. Pantomime, 3 pm, and a
p.m.
H.K.C.S.C.C.—Prize-Giving & Chil- dren's Sports, 4 p.m.
Canadian Chinese Club. Christmas Party, Metropole Hotel, FIL
Ten Dance at Craigengower Cricket Club.
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27-Crown Land Sale, P.W.D., 3
p.m.
AL Fraternity of Canton, Christ- mas Party, Metropole Hotel, 8 p.m.
29-China Lighs & Power Recrea- tion Club Dance, 9 p.m.
Diocesan Boys' School, Dance. 8.30 p.m.
Charity
30-Claims against estate of Leung Chan Tak Yan dua.
R.A.M.C.Ass. Grand Dance, Penin- sula Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
31-New Year's Eve.
Rizal Day: Luncheon at Filipino Club. 1 p.
St. Andrew's Church: Old Year's
Day Services.
Football Shield, First Round. YMCA Pantomime, 9 p.m.
LONDON GAZETTE Second supplement to the London Gazette of Tuesday, Dec. 5-
WAR OFFICE, DEC. 1 REGULAR ARMY Cols, actg. Maj. Gena) to be Maj.- Gens.-S. R. Wason M.C. (Sept. 2), with seny. June 17. 1938; P. de Fonblanque. 0.6.0. (Sept 3), with seny: June 10, 1938; E. L. Morris, OBE. M.C.. A.D.C. (Sept. 4), with seny, June 27, 1938.
COMMANDS AND STAFF
Col. (acts. Maj. Gen.) M. OM. Creagh, M.C. from Inspr. to be Comdr. and to retain the actg, rank of Maj-Gen. (Der, 1): Maj. H. L. G. Burlton, M.C., RA, to be G.5.0. 2nd Grade (Aug. 17): the notiin. in the Gazette of Oct. 3 regarding Capt. J. H. Whitty. M.C., R.W.K., is can- celled
ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTİLLERY W.Os to be Lts. (Qr.-Mrs.):-Mr.- Gar. 1st CL) H J. Abbott (Oct. 17); Artfr, Sergt. Maj. E. G. Merwood (Nov. 23), with seny. Oct. 17; 1939, and pre- cedence next below Lt. (QT.-Mr.) L, B. Hammond.
INFANTRY
Lan, Fus.-Capt. W. L. Edwards to he Maj (No. 8; Lt. D. W. Rayner
to be Capt. (Dec. 9).
E. Surrey E-L, (Qr.-Mr.) W. G. Gingell, M.B.E., M.M., to be Capt. (Qr Mr.) (Dec. 91.
Middix. A-Lt. Col. E. Phillips, M.C.
is placed on the h.p. list on account of ill-health (Dec. 7).
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ROYAL ARTILLERY
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BE SENT TO
POLAND
NEW ITALO - NAZI AGREEMENT
BERLIN, Dec 22 (Renter)— Germans, who are being re-
South patriated from
Trol are reported to be bitterly disappointed at the news that most of them are to be sent to German-occupied Poland.
NORTH TYROL This information was given to a number of repatriates on their arrival at Innsbruck on Wednes- Lay by the local Nazi chier.
Birthday Stalin's 60th
EULOGISTIC PRESS REFERENCES
MOSCOW, Dec, 22 (Reuter)The Soviet press contained no news of the operations in Finland yester- day, but devoted large tracts of space to M. Stalin's sixtieth birth- day
LYRICAL TERMS
They grew quite poetic about North Tyrol, he told them, will him, speaking in igrical terms it be available only for a small num-his "wisdom, ability and loveable- ber of South Tyroleans.
ness."
It is interesting to note, in con- ITALO-GERMAN PACT ROME, Dec. 22 (Reater) Ger-nection with the decoration of the mans living in Bolzano and North order of Lenin, the highest order Italy have been offered the choice in Soviet Russia, which has been bestowed on M, Stalin, that the of German citizenship" and patriation of continued Italian last recipient was the Nazi Foreign
Minister. Herr von Ribbentrop. .citizenship. under the Italo-Ger- man Agreement, the text of which
CHUNGKING, CELEBRATION published yesterday. They must choose before Dec. 31.
CHUNGKING, Dec. 22 (Central) Different coloured voting papers-The 60th birthday of. M. Stalin are being issued white for Italy was celebrated in a big way by and yellow for Germany.
Soviet and Chinese leaders here. yesterday.
WES
The agreement was signed by Herr Himmler and Signor Guldr Under-secretary for the Interior.
INDIA CONGRESS DECISION
The Sino-Soviet Cultural Asso- ciation held a tea reception to which Mr. Chang Chỉ, member of the Central Supervisory Committee of the Kuomintang. Gen. Feng- Ya-nstang. Vice-Chairman of the National Military Council, Dr.
Chung-hul, Minister
WARDHA, Dec. 22 (Reuter)-The Working Committee of the All Wang India National Congress decided Foreign Affairs. Mr. Chow Chung- that Congress members should yuch. Vice-Minister of Interior, continue to abstain from attend- and M. Alexandre 8. Panaouch- Ing the Central Legislature, except kine, Soviet Ambassador to China, Shao L-tee, so far as this is necessary to retain were invited, Mr.
Chairman, gave the main speech. party stats,
In the evening. Soviet residents The Dowager Lady Leconfield, here celebrated the occasion in the Stanhope Gate, W., widow of the Soviet Embassy. 2nd-Lord Lecorfeld and sister or The People's Foreign Relations the 5th Earl of Rosebery, left £82.-Astoriation has sent a congratu- 019 (n.p. £31,029).
latory telegram to M, Stalin.
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1. Unpleasant surprises pré-~
pared by enemy
8. One's lot
The follg. promotions are made: 13. Charger-te may be tied Subadar (2nd Grade) Maddat Shah
to be Subadar (1st Grade) (Oct. 1,
1938); Jemadar (2nd Grade) Lal Khan to be Jemadar (1st Grade) (Oct. 1. 1938) 2533 Havildar-Major Sahib. Dad to be temp. Jemadar (2nd Grade) (Sept. 1)...
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2.Night light
3. Smali 18 across would
12.
Horse taken from hero azd ridden away
4.
apparently rule out sandy's hat Not at all sweetly disposed
up in court
15.
To solidify, incidentally
splitting the fuel
18.
Ee's the one who crows
about getting up early
19. Before with industrious in- "
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING" SERVICE Sister Miss R. M. Luther retires with a gratuity on account of ill-health (Dec, 0),
sect before
21.
Its bark frightens no one
22.
Cruel emperor comes in to help for meteorological 13- strument Ar
11.
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Desert
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The Confirmation Bervice which was to have been held in Christ Church, Kowloon Tong at 10 am. on Sunday, has been postponed to
28.
A personal word to oper
meeting
27.
Bellowing might wake these headless members, if not the dead
A watery resort
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"The Little Princess" At Majestic
In her first Technicolor pro- duction, Shirley Temple reveals all
Most unmanneny
Having one at farming
5: Carried in triumph, and
blushing in the end
6. This nest is serious
7. Northerner in a lover's
cottage
8. Smoking one may be fo lowed by fearful row
9. Starea into flowers
10. This thing makes baby
Frétful
Mistakes in plain Englis
14. These "hearts would be
twenty if their end came first
16. Bétore-before before was
proferred
༣!
17. Appeared indistinctly 20. It's no surprise to find-these
boues in a chest
Particulars
25. Imitates-up to monkey
tricks again, perhaps.
30. Pronounce.
31.
23.
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doesn't always mean getting buly
33, Pass ere you try to make.
slander ner
37.
38
Salesman who's a pest Trick-sounds as if it would do for a time Cable from washer
her radiant charm and amazing | 39. talent in "The Little Princess," 40. the 20th Century-Fox hit, which opens at the Majestic Theatre to- day,
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By itself it's not anythink borrowed
31. A great one wanted to be
40 across
32, Used to ask manner
34. Would quick solver leave this fruit, far behind
Clearly included in writer's expenses
36. Be at this one and there's
no discomfort
35.
41.
Heart of 30 down or head of 42 acros
42.
Their human counterparts
are proverbially stupid
43.
Ends in state
DOWN CLUES '
1
These covered walks are
Solution No 493
38. A bit of a wastér
41. Backward way of saying
thank you?
SOLUTION ON MONDAY
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