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POSSESSION OF IRON BAR

·PORK · SELLER IN TROUBLE

“Li Fat,alian Li. Kwong, 32, played guilty before Mr. Balfour In the Central Magistracy this morning to a charge of the poAACBA- ion of an iron bar fit for an lawful purpose.

un-

Det-Bergt. C. Goodwin, prosecut- ing, said dofendant undoubtedly. camo over from Yumati to com mit an assault. He was with two other men who escaped when the detective approached the party near house No. 135 in Queen's Road Central on Monday night. The bar was wrapped up in paper. This was the usual way it wa carried

for

assault рагроном. Defendant was

an unemployed pork sellor, and there had recently beon trouble between membera of the Pork Donlers' Guild which had had the attention of the S.C.A.

Dofondant, who admitted a previous conviction for thoff, was Ong $50 with the alternative of one month's hard labour,

GRANTS FOR SCHOOLS

EDUCATION BOARD PROPOSALS

At a meeting of the Board of Education yesterday, the Chair- man (Mr. N.L. Smith) welcomed Mr. Li Taz-fong, who had been appointed to the Board in place of Mr. H. K. Woo, LL.B., resigned.

The following resolutions were carried:

"That this Board recommenda the inclusion of the Maryknoll Convent School, Kowloon, in the Bat of Grant-in-Aid Schools and naks that the Estimates for 1936 abould include a sum of $10,000

this purpose.

That Government be requested to approve of the usual Grant-in- Aid to the Branch School of the Diocesan Girls' School at Kowloon Tong and to include $1,000 in the Estimates for 1936."

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FOR CRIME

BISHOP. ON VISIT TO DARTMOOR: The Bishop of Exoter proposed some time ago to visit Dartmoor Prison, He was informed that the Governor of the prison could not be responsible for his safety.

SAFE ARRIVAL AT TOKYO ON FLIGHT FROM PARIS ·

Tokyo, March 6. Mlle. Maryse Hiltz, the noted French aviatrix, arrived here at 3.16 p.m. to-day on her third flight from Paris. She received a very warm reception.

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Individual And Collective Publicity

A. firm belief in the value of The airwoman will spend about advertising In the national dally a week in Japan before attempting Press was expressed by Mr. L. V. now record on the return light Kenward, General Manager of the to Paris. Reuter,

JAPANESE HOLIDAY.

Talented demonstrations in all forms of dancing featured yes-

So the Bishop of Exeter told the terday's dispiny by the pupils of House of Lords. when reminding the Biontgomery-O'Keefe school of the Hound that prisoners wore dancing at the King's Theatre. sent to Dartmoor not merely to bo The programme, although unpunished, but to be reformed. He fortunately curtailed owing to wanted to know why the rule of

EMPRESS CELEBRATES pressure of time, was a credit to compulsory attondance at a place

of worship had been abolished..

HER BIRTHDAY organisers and performers

From 80 to 90 por cónt, of the alike, and Miss Daisy O'Keefo,

Tokyo, Mar. 6. who was chiefly responsible for men who left the prison, he de

some crime clared, committed

The Empress Nagako colebrated ita staging deserves special monafterwards. Why, therefore, in her thirty-first birthday to-day.

stead of allowing such prisons to The Empress received relatives The various itema were well serve as "colleges for crime," were and officials at the castle residence staged and beautifully costumed, the Prison Comuniasfouers not and country-wide observances were both factors contributing an immaking an effort to ensure that held.--United Press. portant part to the success of the show.

tion.

undoubted convicts, after leaving prison, did

not continue to prey upon their! neighbours?

..

Dunlop Subsidiary Companies, in an address to the lacorporated Sales Managers' Association in

London.

"The advantage of Prem adver tising," he remarked, "Is that the message can be changed so readily. Signs, show-cards, and forms of that nature are not so elastic.

"Remembering that the measure of an

dividend expense in the which can be reasonably expected, there is a case for additional ex penditure on advertising when sales are falling.

Mr. E. C. Thomas has been elected

"There is also the case for col Hou. Secretary, and Mr. P. J. A. Solo work was particularly com- mundable, and in this respect Miss The Earl of Lucan, speaking for Hamilton Hon, Treasurer, of the at lective publicity in an industry. A Betty Pestonji, with her Spanish the Government, endeavoured to Andrew's Church Council, to fill the smaller individual expenditure and dances, "Jota Aragonesa,'

and counteract the Bishop of Exeter's vacancies caused by the impending greater collective expenditure departures from the Colony of Mr. might very well prove to be good "Fandaguillo de Almeria," earned disvellef in the efficacy of our w. Dann and Mr. J. W. Baldwin, re-business, outstanding honours. Mr. "Gua" prison system,

spectively. D'Aquino sang the refrain in "Jota Not only had discipline been

"Advertising can be made to pay Aragonesa which helped to make satisfactorily restored since the ence of prison authorities had, in for itself by so increasing demand

value of that an Dartmoor muting, but there had his opinion, shown the this a charming study.

uneconomic volume of In the opening number Miss been a great diminution of prison voluntary rather than compulsory production is brought to an econo Gloria Yee gave a clover solo offences in general. The experi- attendance at chapel.

mic level." number, and Yvonne Martin and Joan Fergusson were also seen in excellent interpretations.

Miss Pat Anslow's Hungarian i Dance was thoroughly enjoyed, the difficult steps being displayed with rare accomplishment.

TAP DANCE,

The "Midinettes," in which the nonlor pupils, together with Miss O'Keefe performed a splendid. tan dance, was warmly received and an encoro insisted upon. The clever work of the Quartette, the Missca O'Keefe, B. * Pestonji, G. Yee and Norah Kew, was especial- ly attractive..

In the second half of the pro-

gramme the opening number "The Picture," cleverly fäterpreted by Mrs. W. Crosathwalte, Miss P. Scotcher, Miss O'Keefe, and Mra. Sinclair, was an outstanding item, and the finale a brilliant success, making a fitting conclusion to a fine entertainment.

During the afternoon Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith sang two songs in her usual accomplished manner, and a short demonstration ballroom daneing was given by Miss Bella Pestonji and Mr. S. Á. Gray,

The whole programme was in every way a very fine achieve- ment, for which the performers and organisers deserve.congratu- Jation.

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A kitten taken into the Prince's Theatro by the management to bring good luck to "On With the Show" stopped the theatre's giant organ at yesterday's matinee,

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