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HE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

THURSDAY, MARCH

1924

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

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THE VATICAN,

London, March 12, The Daily Express publishes the terms of an alleged agreement. settling the dispute between the Pope and the Italian Government,;. The terms provide for the surrender of the whole of Vatican Hil to the Vatican, which at present only holds a part. This gives the bill the status of an independent country. The Government will- build at its own expense a palace or series of houses for the acccm- modation of the College of Cardinals, and the Holy See will hand over the scattered properties where the Cardinals are at present housed. The Pope's independence will be guaranteed by the League of Nations.--Reuter,

AMERICA'S NEW PARTY.

'St. Paul, Mta., March 19

The "third party" movement has assumed more definite shape, and as a consequence, the delegates of eight States are calling a National Convention for June 17, to nominate a candidate for the

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Leading Studios in London are Stted with the latest artificial lighting devices in order to ensure perfection in photography.

The Ming Yuen

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Senator Lafollette is prominently mentioned 2N the Presiden- tial acminee.-Keuter's Amisrican Service.

THE SINGAPORE BASE,

London, March 12.

The Announcement of the Government's decision not to proceed with the Singapore base is expected to-morrow, when Lord Balfour will also raise the question in the House of Lords.-Beuter,

FRENCH ELECTIONS. -

Paris, March 12.

There is reason to believe that the Government is considering postponement of the elections for six months or a year. In view of the alleged offensive against the franc. It is reported that President Millerand favours the idea-Reuter

BOMBAY MILL STRIKE.

Bombay, March 12.

The enquiry committees' report in connection with the mill strike on 12th February says that the profit and loss account of the millis for 1923 justified the mill-owners' decision not to pay A bonus.

Reuter.

BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.

London, March 12, The Board of Trade returns for February show importa £96,705,000 and exports £67,974,000, a decrease of 34,553,000 and an increase of £3,729,000 respectively, compared with January-Reuter.

THE UTAH MINE TRAGEDY.

Castlegate, Utah, March 12. There are 113 bodles 20 far recovered, but it seem÷ definitely certain that 170 perished-Reuter's Americon Service,

ST STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

FOUNDERS DAY

CELEBRATIONS

BILLIARDS.

COLONY CHAMPIONSHIP

DRAW.

The dew, dates, and arrange- Yesterday afternoon. past andments, for the Colony Champion- present pupils of St. Stephen's ship, were given out last night, College took part in the celebra Jand. briefly. are follow: tions held to cominemorate Foun ders Day. The function was in the form of a sports gymkhana,

and was held at the Chines Re creation Club, Causeway Lay. During intervals of the sports pro gramme the band of the East Surres Regiment played pleasiУ| selections..

Tt Bound: F. C. Kwok, bye.

Game 1-C. N. Tang v, P. S. Long, to be played on Mar. 24th.

Game 2-Ho Shi-cheong v. R. Luz. March 25th,

Game 3.-E. D. da Reza v. T. T. Yik, March 26th.

Game 4-Major Gandy v. K K. Teong, March 27th.

Game 3.-C. Earu-baw v. H. C. Balchin, March 28th

Io view cl the object of tbel meeting, which was purely social,

Game -E. W. Spry v. P. at must be very gratifying to the | Committee to have noticed the large Yvanovitch, March 31st.

L. A.04mund, bye. gathering present, who showed the Coin-

In the setood their appreciation of

round. Kwok mitte's efforts to promote a meets winder of game No. 1 on closer relationship between past¦ April 1st; winners of games No. 2 and present pupils by the interest and meet on the 2nd: winners of They took in the proceedings. There games 4 and 5 on the ard; and were nine events on the programme, ¡ 1. A. Osmund plays the wingerot all attracting many competiters. the ith game on the 1th April. The most interesting

The semi-finals are due for the events were perhaps the Ladies' Nominu, 7th and 8th of April, the date of ting races, one of which uns run the Final to be notified later. off

conditions, i under original

The games will be of Na porals Blindfolded, each male competitur, in the preliminary rounds, and racel toward the wanis post. 10 points in the semi-hards and gonded by his lady partner, who led Final

him by strings tied to his nems. i In each case they will be played At the end of the sports the in two sections, to commence at MASSAGE prizes were distributed by Miss. p.m. and 9. pm. respectively?

Mr. N. AKAJI Mrs. E. AKAJI Graduate of Tokyo massage

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Bone Lan, who was afterwards.

n bouquet in presented with handsome silver vase.

Mr. Ng Sze-kwong. Chairman of the Committee, thanked all these In he had helped to mak» the sports a sigress particularly Mésory

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HOME FOOTBALL.

London. March 12.-Glasgow hoogers beat Heart of Midlothian yesterday by I goal to nil-Beuter.

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