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ICEULONG SATURDAY Marches, 1949.
ADVERSARIL
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druck, and be "fell for it."
THE CHINA MAIL.
*
WARDS
to
THE TRINCE'S HUT
SATURDAY, MARCH 26 18 2.
more common
They say that pink is pace. That Adversarius in the aferit
To me's the Very Dance." And what with strikes," the Walrus
Carpenter,
"It makes me want to czy.”
If all the Colony were armed With Specials on the hop. you suppose the Walrus asked,
This striking game would drop!" doubt it" said the Carpenter, I think it's come to stop.",
"If all the Chinese went away
And culy we should stay
Could carry on and pay? D're think our prosperous little isie
Don't say that" said the Carpenter, So near the Prince's Day."
Bit anyhow" the Wairus said
The Daily Press is very bi
Don't take things lying down.
The bravesting in town.”
ter.
"It hanckastraw dummies down.”**
"Now that's not "kind” the Wairus-
faid,
With one delighted squeak. Admitted" smiled the Carpenter;
Who's always kind is weak, Soon has no wind to speak.” Man who does not speak his mind
In the midst of the crowd SONG OF I am sick of them, Urszy sweating and fretting. demented with fears and
see I was line a talk is just like that common my comfort aze my consolation cut could zo to sprevent strikes. I They sit upon the fence or else misled by the to the inclectual type of paran, who of this reflection, that it shows that could, I'd walk up and tell 'em chop. MISUNDERSTANDING Daily Press. I has no clear opinions, and no convien agitation" well and persistently chop. I have not heard any practical did not get tons that can be logically expressed, worked still has power to overcome suggestion yet, nor has the Govern
the those who may fanny themselves to ment. The nearest can get to smele Strikes, like my copy of the Fast that morning,
sid, and did not see it until someove
MORALITY - Institution of mar-be in an autocratis position. As a thing is to urge employers in fatare. neither said at the time the behaviour of to negotiate respectially with the
"And then the mu-tsai, called my attention to it at the club.
GF STRIKES Tage, are Although I withdraw no part of my
moral nor immoral, in some official or officials (I know Guilds, and for all of us to do our
who in trying to shut bit to further and establish friendly And business slack as anything.
And no one wants to buy—” pinions of the low character of the the popular sense of morality. Sout Tom Wright bird, knowing him to long as the interests of men and up Mm. Haselwood was. wicked feelings. Mr. Lo's letter on Thursday You're right here said the be a metter, a sponger, and one of women are different, so long will and deserved junishment. It has shows clearly who were to blame for though I the late troubles. If you are sore those irritating bounders who pretend marriages be unhappy. Labour and been defeated, and
The Government to know more than they do. I take profiteering are incompatibles: with do not agree with the lady or roc can beat 'em by “steps," by all back the bit about his batting in and interests diametrically and inevitably her friends, I am happy to see one means take 'em. interupting the due order of that opposed, and if making a profit (as more proof that opinion cannot be has great power. Sohare thể Gọildz. ¦- meeting. The Post distinctly say distinct from fair interest on capital) muzzled or suppressed by official Might may be right, as some sar. IDo that the Chairman invited him to say be morally defensible, then strikes bullying. Ideas are stronger than merely observe, in the mild manner. a tew words. That satisfies me are so too, for both are "business, baronets. Even when they are wrong of a scientife observer, that it is a "I taat the Chairman deserves his which means ge ting as much as you ideas; it is dangerous to fight the painful and inconvenient and antor-1 V.C. It was a recklessly placky thing can out of the other fellow, Talk of with force. Oppose them with righting business finding out on which side 1 to do What puzzles me now labour v. capital is unfortunate, ideas. I command this thought to the predominant power lies. I was is the fact that the other three papers because labour is no more use the writer of the Morning Post leader nothing of "the power of the Press," i all report this impostor as having said without capital the capital is on Wednesday, who (talking of 1. W. so long as it employs it in pushing nothing very objectionable, which without, lalear. If unfortunate Wideas) raid stricter measures will the mob vigorously in the way the thows that he had not yet attained that a proposition, so lose have to be taken at all the Pacific mob is already going. That's what his beastly habitusi state. The D. E, the sanctity of property" Ports to prevent the landing of Northclife the reccessful journalist on which I usually rely for my facts abouk be a prime basis of our undesirable persons." It may be calls giving 'em what they want but also rather puzzles me. If Cartwright morals, because the expression more or less possible to prevent the it doesn't show & Government what
ambiguous had seconded a vote of thanks, and property is as
as import of a sense germs and smuggled to do. Nor does a pious aspiration. When had referred to the empire the expression life..
we goods, but that is not the way to stop ik- this one by this jury.
That dream of "That's it:remarked the Carpen ion which the h nerer speak of the sanctity of life we mean ideas. Russia had the most efficient
marble ball in eets, and on which constitutional the sanctity of human life. Any man machinery of any country in the
Satue Square locks reform never rises, the D. P. would may kill other animals or vegetables. world for fighting ideas that way; and į
really. Bonny cat-} have reported him in full. So this! We make no such distinction in the look at it now. curt reference could not be due to a case of property, though it exist.
Every gardener will tell side and in. Laside when hit up it modest feeling that as a former The Communist who denounces pro-
you that weeds will flourish looks real fine. I'm hearing (though editor of the Daily Press the speaker|perty, capital, etc, ia fazy as he is
where good plants are whether it is more than the usual .. rear. There is an Hongkong rumeur or not I wouldn't should be from among all the rest) insibrere, Letakie there are forms difficult picked cut for such summery dis of property te holds sacred. I say extraordinary parallel in ideas. Good wager a brass tencent piece) that a wissal. On reflection, I still pin my that its man tills and sows, the hat-ideas, moral ideas, grow very slowly, day or two after H.R.B. has passed A faith 95
the D. P. The other chrthwest thould be absolutely his own, and in spite of careful cultura. Look how on it is to be pulled down. Before parere are more likely to have put held in trust. The product of a hard it is to raise this seedling of anther do that I've a`suggestion to given the wrong impression, ferman's bouts of brain or both should idea that we should all just now do make. There are I never remember seeing Wright at be his own. As a producer he dis-loat best to avert race batrei, Racial people than swells here-I any such gathering yet at which he charges his socist function. There are antipathies, on the contrary, are people like myself who wouldn't have did not make a noisy nuisance of forms of property allowed to non-pro-fourishing like the weeds they are, the cheek to ask for an invitation to raging with foolish seriousnes. I ack himself and spoil the barmony and daces which are another matter. But while force, and the more the be present, and who wouldn't get one, of my soul it thay are worthy, or if dignity of it.
The society which consents to them better, may be used against garden maybe, if we did, and we should have perchance i.is I that am mad. So I don't want to talk conerats to an unofficial taration by weeds, the analogy breaks down when our whack out of that marble cream short is their time in the sunlight, we come to weedy ideas. The only way because we all help to pay for it. We passing from sleep to sleep, their BLISSFUL fike a Pharises, but in social parasites. Sach property
be-to fight them is to plant beside them can, and probably will, stand in the hirings tear my heart to pity, or IGNORANCE the circumstances I should not be held in trust
think I may decently cause it should not be held at all. The what you regard as edible and whole gutter to look at our Prince and wave stir me to harsh contempt. It is not point cat where I differ from this parsons used to insist that the woman some ideas, and trust to the law of the our hats and chest. Now my sugges enough for them to be fill
tion is that a day or two after He has food, and to be arm; they must see greasy proletarian who has had the should be subject to the husband, survival of the fittest. cteck to pore as Me. I have being shrend enough to see that
Although thereason gone, we have a community ball in others or Cown to their eggs, or cry- rever met him face to face, to speak between irreconcilables cre ME. LAU CEC given for Mr. Lan that plate admission 25 or 50 cents with chagrin Strange tabus they Chu Pak's retire and all welcome. Let a good band twice about them: they have lost to, but these who know him well tell give in. As the women would not
ment is that he play there from 2 p.m. till midnight appetite for freedom; they go in. me that Wright offers opinions on give in wholly, and were becoming every subject mected, and that he the person's best supporters, Gudly needs leisure, there is no doubt in my Let one of the big caterers supply re- dread of being alive, and would freshments, they would pay for the rather itch than seratrh. Never have would argue a dog's hind-leg off enough, the parsons beged to leave mind that the real reason is con- Adversarins is not like that. It is the word "ober" out of the mar-ected with the strike. It is known privilege, in that way the Govern- they hard a plant grow, in eternity impossible to plead entire ignorance. riage service regards labour and that he received threstering letters, ment would get back a few thousand professing to have no time. Grass is For instance, when I say that I profiteer they have not yet got so and I do not wonder that he is fed dollars towards the cost; and we'd not green to them, but only some- nothing, I am claiming far. They are still including the world up. 1 call attention to this chiefly all have something pleasant to re-thing they imagine they must keep a tremendous item of Lowledge, they", or (as in the case which for the benefit of those people who member. I'm not selfish in this, for off, and their enthusiasm. vents itself said to be the beginning gives me the text for this rude dis- persist in regarding the recent trouble I don't dance, and expect to be away in crucifixions of them that go upen wisdom. And there are a few little course) they are talking preachy as an anti-foreign affair. It was fishing in any case; but there you it. Dissatisfied continually with the odds and ends of useful information I preachy about "ocial service", not that, though I have been fearing are. Quite welcome to the suggestion, days that are, sighing for a day that have acquired. For instance..
without saying which side they are that the attitude of some foreigners. I'm sure. It'll give the people who shall never dawn taking from him preaching at
might force it to become that. I are always in the aim here, and in that bath not even that which he There was a time, hope the Chinese papers will preach the front row for all the good thing's, bath, they shorten that which is chance to show how much they short, and draw blinds against I understand, when against this bad feeling, against people asked what threatening letters and intimidation, care for us zagtag and bobtail. As
the Plocghman said: shali I do to be sad violence generally. I red?" and listened attentively to preaching, at my own crowd, and the scswer, and went and did it. Bat together, with goodwill, we may nowadays nobody cars to learn, all restore a better feeling. bring too bary teaching, whether they have anything to teach or not. After
man and a the manner of the quidzunes they
brother, Mr. G. P. occasionally cease their chatter to ask
Curry, who said at some such question, bat they never the RB.A meeting that "if you
ten and never dream of taking ad vice. They bear the first few words, wish to have a cheap method of transport you must put up with and judge by them. They say atever late sends you in the way
Bah! Pro-Hun", or "pro-Bolshie".
A
know
• What do you know about the Ebatin affair? Nothing. Less even than the jury. Bat I know where to get beer that contains less salyeylic acid than some much advertized beers
da.
What about India? I don't know, but I know where to buy big worms.
What about your spelling of that acid said to occur in certain beer? I know nothing about that. I just garssed
What about Egypt! I know nothing about that, but I know the names of two men never to play poker with
What about another stake? bow no more than you do, but know where I'm going to get my
chow if it happens. No more dyspepsia for me.
know.
+
How to cure & cold? Well it
I
BUT I SHOULD
WORRY.
must
PAK
KOWLOON DEBATERS
54
SLID
I salute with respect.
of neighbours."I agree with him
11
mean
0, why should the spirit of mortal
be prood When caught in the midst of a
rollicking crowd!
The rank is but the guinea stamp:
a cari can dance for a' that And a' that, and a' that and enjoy
it jart as weel.
I have always regarded these memorable words as unanswerable.
The idiotic behaviour of the local censor, mentioned TAPE in the China Mait a few | or whatever is the catchword of the that that sort of thing is very well
days ago, is not peculiar to time, and buzz of Well, I should left alone Is Mx. T. Anderson, who one official. There is some kind of WOLLY.
politician. mooted it, a church goer? Does be Any old world
AFRICA.
I'm
20
TO
government
the to
with confidence what they see not,
happiness. Descnbing in words and ›
proclaiming many things that they know not, fighting with shadows, guarding with pain what they have- never possessed, so appear to me people. Eating each other they haddle, and huddling together they shout in disharmony. Was the round world it for this was made, and its glory? I.
think not.
"Open mouth of my soul uttering
gladness,
Eyes of my soul seeing perfection, Natural life of me faithfully paix
ing things,
Corroborating forever the triumphs
of things."
a long way off 'em buy a car or walk would be fiable to pay the thought every one knew that women.
street CATE.
What about the labour troubles in or system will do me, for I make the object to coolies in church-or in bug that infects these people, or so Red Tapeworm, and your diagnosis disgraceful scene. I am told by Scuth Africa! I know nothing, bat) best of it: and what I want that I Heaven? The best tobacco intestinal worm maybe. Call is the
One of my brethren in friend who was there that there were I know of a yacht fez sale that it caract grab I learn, to do without offensive to a non-smoker, yet we will not be far out. It is incurable,
smckers all dislike the people who
axe. J. C. Squire WHY THEY the inky way has just except with an cries of "Adversarins, 60 at needs re-planking and that the In only one thing that I know of am fuas about it and object. As to dirty was lecturing at Dundee a month or DO IT. observed that women. fours are realized. I am being accus-
verdor is asking too much.
I unadaptable. I cannot suffer fools
dress to please us. 1. well, most coolies have dirty job, id of the disorderly and we “a” What about relativity Now that gladly. This is very foolish of me we would bare to do if they so ago, on poetry, and had to explain
zudience that if he heard he was a married man at that, conduct of this boozy scally wasn't a fair question, seeing that you because the resentment of fools can didn't. Let those who want to keep made any quotations the show but I must have been misinformed. I wears a beard, they say, in order tta: know I know more about it than be dangerous, be Deed wash caly belt his face. I
Ask me Einstein himself does.
Winston Churchill has not try to exclude 'em from the ten Entertainments Tax. So long as never dress to please men, but to will not have it. I give notice here another, and I'll tell you I don't
LOOK AT announced that the cent, buses and
he talked prose about poetry, there annoy each other. If any woman. and now that the fellow is not Adver
Government (which is Personally, in tram or train I prefer was nothing to pay. It would then reader wants to round on me for this,. sarios, never was, and never could be.
bisself and pals) intend to ride with a "dirty" person, our be of a wholly educational char Iwam, her beforehand that it was a Desiring my iden- Ask him if he was ever a tailor? If
he lies, and says yes, challenge him to beyond doubt that I don't know that, to reserve certain upper levels in who may eat melon seeds and spit, acter," but if he introduced an woman who told me so ko, to that frame the chips he was employed on or I wouldn't have one five months Kenya for white men Some blame, rather than with supercilions people illustrative quotation or two, that tity to remain un-
some appland. One lot mast be whose superciliousness oozes from You'll probably find him eat in that out of every twelve. might learn the
This tas been handed foo's, but it present I don't know them and dominates the atmosphere (he was advised) would constitute "extraneous attraction" which would to me for use in this which. In South Africa I learn that like the ectoplasm that Conan Doyle make it a taxable entertainment! "In mare, in the manter of the wisery. I'm an old shell-back myself, and I never yet metalandiubber that Baron al Reichid, I are not pre could work & blus of this sort. Met
the recent bloody strike wes caused advertizes.
Baid the Camisole I hear you eflect the Home Government, or one- SENTIMENT. column: viously objected a drunken and in-
an old shipmate on the tram Monday: "The Ex-Service men's re onion is by the mine owners wasting to
THE SHATIN to know (what is of its brainy officers afflicted with the were tight last night
Retorted the Coptet: What if I moral egomaniaetalled. Tom Wright
What? Bill?
a Victory Bond. Long may it pay its employ more coloured labour, becauso parsing himself off as Me This Cis-
interest in friendship.”
cheaper and more profitable, and the
INQUZBT. -- exceedingly probable Bed Tapeworms, thus deciares that sciute fellow is.mployed in some
"What? Hairy? (That was my
that if Mr. King had prose in educational and poetry not was. I heard you also were ou It would shine more vocally over a white workers objected. Here again!
(Be careful. That skirts indelicacy. Chaplin or Punch and Judy or the perorming Beas. In one way this is Ed. O.M.
to the good. It may give the people a greates interest in poetry.
AN ANNOYING
WEEK.
I want the Chinese
Talking of feminine attire, the latest smile starter to come my way
a little dialogue between Camisole and the Corset
subordinate capacity at the China purser's name when I sailed with beez mug than it does in print but I haven't decided in my own mind not done what he did, azd had let that poetry is on a level with Charlie good bust. Se
Bil).
Still on strike? No. In dock.
Bound town on Thuns
MORE day the gossips were all amMOURS, sasuring me that the domestic servants are all
it is a sound sentiment all the zame, which were the foole. Batt the crowd by, so that they speco
Just what is it that the have, to ponder or meditate or dyed the boundary, far more would TEACHING Rev. Principal of St. to decide that a man who applands have been shot. He did his duty as
College THE BOYS Paul's
Churchill in Kenya and the mine he saw it, in very awkward circum teaching the boys! If owners in South Africa is a fool. And stances, and deserves no blame. The it is some form of Communism, I there is one in Hongkong who Coroner, Mr. Wood, was very fair, win him. If it is some form of thinks that his *political and delivered a summing up-tisk Socialism I warn him. He spoke of princi les oblige bien to asume was a model of judicial balance and
the importance of keeping the ideal those two mutually exclusive, at impartiality Only one point occurs coming out on April 5. Forewamed
ill-advisedly confiscate the amah's te of social service before the students, titudes. I have encount red this to me to kick about. The jury was is fore-armed. I'll chain mine up, or and and that morally, strikes are fool or brothers of his, here before anderessarily and and feasible yet he went on. The family name is Wantsithothways Inquacions They disobeyded one plaas, I'll take steps
that My point zefers to the seventh strikes are unavoidable so long which is pronounced Asninity, with direct of the Coroner, but maskee me post in the blef tha their the silent an in- last poke Jons are for themselves slone, trast for others. That is the way rather than that they are held in the Com inista tale Communista
Mail office, and uz ie some sort of a journalist, as I Lear he was former- ly editor of the Daily Press. When I beard that he was general y regarded. Be here to see the Prince? as being your Adarrarius, it suited Might. Bot I won't see the lad my purpose not to offer any contra Why! You were in Mesopotamia, etion, because that put you off the and the Mediterranean, and in the true scent, and felt mom larger free thick of it generally, You're the on dom. But I'm hange I'm wilung he wants to meet to bear the blame of that idiot's Aye, maybe. But did re not see public indiscretious. I saw in Hon the advertisement in the papers? day morning's Day Press that be About applying for invitations? "responded to a call for a speech at Sine. We have our op Guild and bangut on Saturday Light. As ou own officials, and I would not there were regular speakers there, have minded sending in my name to whree speccher were reported while tom. But who the hell's the chap his was not, and he obviously spike who advertizes. I'm told besky out of tarn, and not to say motion, I pilot. Why should I apply to him? get a very clear idea of what must Maybe, Bill, he is wat service, he have ocurred, and what the Frau Maybe be did. My port is that 112ay the individual citizen should bare
and don't wait to
no person 100 kind or too timid to report, don't know him an -Int merely bisted. The <Towd was; If they wanted the Printer
probably at the Losily but not quite ma-et marine officers who werd in fall stage Wast se might all gb By Stant to be gradified, they knew bons and they picked on Wright as where to send word. They as but and yelled for him to make about our Guild, and our reguler ro the ups) an of bingelf. By that presenta 2 me on would be me to
· get of
NUITSAL
ct, that
The Walrus and the
Carpenter CRITICS. Were talking in Hong
kong They sw like any
thin The Gor ment
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that the Government
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PIANO RECITALE
MONDAY AFTERNOON 3 FROGRAMME,
the
The pro
me for Mr Harry Oze's seventh "pladó, recital in the City Hall on Monday, March 25 is as follow
Prelad
Debussy: