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CHILDREN'S PARTY.

KOWLOON UNION CHURCH CHRISTMAS EVENT The Sunday School of the Union Church, Kowloon,, held its annual Christmas party in the Church Hall, Jordan Road, yesterday after noon. Many members of the school were present, representative of the three departments, primary, juntor and intermediate.

For all the happy participants was a largo Christmas tree suppiled by the Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Co. Ltd., tastefully decorated and laden with presents Tea, provided by the Sunday School, was partaken of early in the afternoon,

and afterwards various well-known games were played: Later, Mr. R. Hall made his appearance as Father Christmas and presented the children with their gifts.

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Thanks were Mesdames A. W. Ingram, D. Gow, E. L. Allen and E. W. Niblett, and also to the Misses 1. Holland, P. McCaw and R. Ingrom, for the help in making the party such a

Buccess.

MURDERED SON

SOUTH AFRICAN WOMAN PAYS PENALTY

Pretoria, Doc. 30. Mrs. Daley Louiso Demelker, found guilty of the murder of her 21-year-old son, was executed to day. She was sentenced to death, after a trial lasting for avo and a half weeks. The jury found her not guilty of the charges of murdering two husbands..

Mrs. Demolkar, who was former is a nurse, was the wife of the Rugby football player, Demelker, who was a member of the ring- bok team which visited England in 1906.

Her first husband, William Alfred Cowle, died suddenly, as did Robert Sproat, her second husband, and Rhodes Cecil Sproat,

her son.

It is alleged that she poisoned her husbands with strychnine after they had made willa in her favour, and her son with arsenic for the sake of £100 which sno was able to claim from an Insur- ance company-Reuter.

HOLDING THEIR OWN

TARIFF AIDS

MR. BALDWIN REVIEWS POLICY

London, Dec. 80. In his Now Year message to the Conservativo. Party, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, commenting on tariff policy says;

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"Though we have adopted tarift policy, this has not been done in order to build up higher tariff walls. That way Hos to destruction farther than develop-¡ ment of international trade. is our object to use tariffe as a weapon in the struggle for freer world trade and already the first promise of success is to be found in the approaches made by protec- view to tioniat countries with securing arrangements which will the development of encourage mutual trado.

The fallacy of prohibitive tariffs lies in the assumption that a country may thus make itself prosperous in a poverty stricken world.

息 dolusion:

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America, with all the advantages of its wide resources tried to and isolato Itself in prosperity

Was

failed and where America brought down in a general col- lapse, so another country may hope to stand alone against uai- versal depression.

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"It is the recognition of this that compals the Government to attach so much importance to the proposed world economic rerence for. It is only through a general movement towards pro- sperity, started and accepted by n removal of obstructiona finance and trade, that this coun- try or any other country may hope to progress.

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"Moanwhile there is evidenco that when the world advancos to- wards general recovery, we shall once more be in the forefront The Balvage work of the past.

from the year has saved us worst of the experiences that have overtaken other countries. While others have drifted deeper into the morass of unemployment we have held our ground. During the past year when the trade of the world has suffered a serious' do cline, our exports have actually shown a small advance, and where wo had dropped to third place among the great exporting coun- trics, we are now once more the top of the list. All this la so

far an it 2008." good British Wireless.

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EXCELLENT PROGRAMME AT EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A. London, Dec. 30. Despite the depression of tho

Excellent entertainment past year, the great voluntary friendly societies in Britain have provided at the European Y.3.C.A. succeeded in maintaining their, Kowloon, laat night when the men

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presented mombership, and in further add- of H.M.S. Medway and the Eighth ing to their financial reserves what Next," a light sketch in which now amount to £100,000,-eight scenes. The production, 900. The significares of this which was by Tele. McCann, of remarkable achievement

is H.M.S. Medway was under the creased when it is remembered direction of Lt. Cmdr. L. C. Law that practically the whole of the rance, with P. O. Waterer as Stage working population are compul- Manager. Dances were arranged aorily insured against sickness by Tele. F. Morgan, and E. R. A. and disablement.

Bray was at the plans.

All friendly societies have bo nevolent funds from which

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Outstanding members of the cast wera Tele. Morgan, of H.M.S. Med- way, as "Beautiful," Ldg. Tole. Prior, HLM.S. Osiris as "Rector and Ldg. Tele. Cook, of, H.M.S. Phoenix as "Miss Thermogonu."

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HUNTING TRIP

London, Dec. 30, The Duke of Gloucester, the King's third son, left London this morning for a two months shoot- ing trip to the Sudan. He said "Goodbye" to their Majesties at Sandringham on Wednesday, and yesterday took lunch with his brother, Prince George who is still suffering from the after offects of a recent illness.

The Dake is taking with him many hundreds of feet of cinema- tograph film for a hand cinema camera-British Wireless.

SUGAR RESTRICTION

CUBAN GROWERS OPPOSED TO. CHADBOURNE SCHEME

'Havana, Dec. 80.

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Sugar The Growers Association has issued manifesto demanding the cancella-, tion of the artificial restrictions on the sugar crop, particularly-attack- ing the Chadbourne quota scheme.

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