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"Are we really going bame next' week Mother?" asked Sylvia.
"Yes, next week really, and truly,"
Jogic. He learns to distrust emotions crispness in the vinegar, but they accuses the sceptic of blasphemy or But He must embrace both. There gain in tone. They ace mysteriously irreverence or 19a, time to think judicially, and mellowed and enriched, like the voice loyalty. Can we reverse, and say that there is a time when emotion must de given min. Fare intellect would of a this baritone when be catches such accusations indicate uncertainty by the accuser, hi the equable di card music and poetry. Music and cold.." I daresay I could write more
reception of scientific scepticism poetry find fare intellect a handicap, about this matter if I wanted to indicates a confidence probably well Many moments of Lappiness makes denly discover that I do not want warranted? We could, but there Parads will be held on the Cricket smiled her mother. We shall be
In celebration of the birthday of HM the King, & Naval and Military the Espy life Continuous pleasure is I monotony. Alternation and contrast | may be pouring my pickled 30 cunning are men, some would rose
pearls before unappreciative persons demonstrate asmrance.
as tolerant of danbt in order to ground on Saturday, June 3.
bome for an English spring and how The parade will be composed of you will love it Sylvia 1". Now that is truth. This is a horrid thought, which grab.
"We read," writes one Royal Navy (150 rank and 5le), Royal "I am sure I hall," said the Reflection accepts it so the moet loving enthusiasm by the KUR? optimistic booster of Artillery (50), Royal Engineers (50), little girl, "Tell me about it Mother But men are persistent coat tails, and yanks it back with 2—
literature, *to in that stupidity, and some will re with a-well, with what ye might call prejudice
remove 2nd Bn. The King's Regt. (200) please." from OCI mind, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps member it to their detriment. In a
"Well first of all we shall go and not to add to our prejudices, (501, E.KS. Royal Garrison. Artillery stay with Granny," her mother told moment demanding pure intellectua¦ & yank
not to confirm ourselves in our childish (100), 102nd K. E. 0. Greandiers ber, "And she lives in a rambling old tion feeling passionate, they will
But above all things opinions, but to outgrow them." (150). repeat that emotion must be girea
bouse in Hertfordshire. In the sum- e quirs let us be serious. Flip-wish it were true; but I encounter All troops will be in position by mer the walls are cover d with roses rein sometimes. În moments where : SERIOUSLY. penes never yet did too many ingrown opinions, too9s.m. They will fir bayonets and and there is a great parple ciematis emotionalism is appropriate they will
good in the world, nor little sclerance of the Advocatus officers and colours will take part in chabing over the porch. All round refuse to enjoy. saying: "After all, dried the tears of a crying child. Per Diaboli, too little belief in the right review order. When His Excellency the house are beech woods and when whit is music, what is poetry? Give: silage butters no parsnips, or no moreness of audi alteram partem." the Governor arrives the troops will we are there the leaves will just be me facts". Disappointed because he that these of the persiligit, and only finda that he cannot love ene woman then if he gets into Punch or some read mach
It is, as it happens, frae of me. I present arms while the National comiat cut."
But I do not get enjoy. Anthem is played. His Excellatey Copper beech?" asked Sylvia, all the time, many a man has conclad other paper that really pays its ment by reading restatesments of my will inspect the troops, and a battery who had heard of these tres though ed that he is incapable of true love. people. Ce Punch writer discussing own beliefs. They make me impatient from the HKS ROS will fresh had never seen them. A romantis lie has given him an an Experts wrote: When I see a cigar I cry that this writer knows no more royal salute. Daring the salute troops al realism. Tite love, like true expert listening to his cigar before than I do mysel. The writer I like will fre three feu de joie. The Royal anything, is for moments. The only patting it in his mouth I wish that I and enjoy is the one who shocks me, Salute by the troops and cheets will difference between Beethoven and were as great a man as he. Privately who puts to
sometimes I have listened to a cigar, expected and annoying propositions. march past. ragtime is eubjective.
the most an be given, after which the troops will so it has told me nothing. The What other people call disturbing" So many donations,
schemes for any way I can tell whether it is goed propositicas. Not being a corpse yet, and RE FOUNDED, endowments are in or bad is by smoking it." Another I like to be disturbed. It livens
the air just to
very much to the point." I can questioning a thing I hold true is sure that I think it timely to put is a word
aly cocclude that Mais is as big a for one that I have very much a chucklehead as Milan. Eigger really, beart. Who will contribute to the
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mother. They are the freshest. No. green beech, "azawered bri brightest kaves that you could pos sibly insgize all covered with soft silky bals and the branches are thin and eas to break. Grassy always Las great vases full of them all over the house. Then the ground is car- peted with moss and primroses are growing everywhere.”
"What are they like Mother ? en quired Sylvia who had never been to England.
set," her mother answered," But a fragrant spring-like one.
"And what other flowers are
there" Sylvia asked again.
"In the Selds all round, there are cowslips and barebells," said her mother. The cowslips grow, a dozen or more together, at the end of a stout rozedétalk and they have delicious scent too. Granny who as you know is getting very old now and who likes old fashioned things, makes cowslip wine out of them and BOYS BROUGHT FROM CANTON.so many for her. It is better not to I expect she will ask you to pick ever
KIDNAPPERS JAILED.
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pick the harebells, "the went on," Magi trate Fraser yesterday after. They are so fragile and do not last noot heard a case against two Chin-long but they are the most beautiful two small boys in Canton- ese charged with having kidnapped tiny blue bells growing on stalks like bits of "cotton so that they sway about in the slightest breeze..
ton.'
noon charged a Chinese before Mags she replied, "Each flower has five
Inspector Appleton yesterday after-
"They are like pale yellow stars,” trate Fraser with attempted larccay. Got more than a dozen Pressmen here, does not h-tea to bis cigar in fiad cut a stitch in time involves fingers weary employed on the ss. "Tadeus" that the crinkled leaves spring up from the say two score including their eleven if it is a good one or bad one. His and wore and eyelids heavy and red, the defendant followed tim from a
Evidence was given by a "boy petals and grows on a thin stalk and o'clock friends. They are a deserving critia starts of, you see, by misread- I perk up and take notice. This mat money changer's shop where he had many wonderful and, gar-coloured roots too Hre in Hoogkeng we have class, whose -eful public work in greatly aided by a gargle at the houring his motive, and misunderstanding is going to teach me something about changed a $10 bill, to, a seamas flowers, such as the scarlet poinsettia zamed. If this Fund is to be forthis purpose. He listers talean its swing. At the least he is going to boarding house. As the witness was and the haze trampet like hibiscus, coming, I suggest that it be divided Hamidity is a good word, and I de ect his fallacies. It is great joy seized him by the neck and took from delicate and sweet as the regards hailis qken my intellect watching to going up the stairs, the defendant at somehow I cannot think of aar- two thirds to be ear-marked as a Beer Fan, and the balance for fancy marks on climate Anyway, it is only to oceself. By being wrong he The witness called out saatching” not see why it should be res ristite prove the other fellow wrong if his trousers pocket $140 in no:es.
primrose." drinks. Now Sir Paul!
true, that while some are gave is my benefactor; I do not want to and Inspector Appleton who happen
"Do they smell sreet too then? The defeat of the tobacco in 'em, and some cabbage, slr him. I often fear that my owned to be executing a rearch warrant
Sylvis asked. TEACHERS Home Government on they are all liable to have tumidity. writings must be dull reading, because in the boarding house ran downstairs
Well they have not a strong a motion relating to an Some people keep them is I am so invariably right. Luckily, and caught the defendant. economical proposal humidor for that reason. It should Hugkong people do not think so, to make State teachers contribute fice really be called a dehumidor, bat 1 which comes to exactly the same thing aware that he was a police officer, The Inspector said that being un- per cent. cf their salaries towards do not insist on this, especially as I as or being wrong-doesn't it? For the defendant told him that he was their pensions in one more instance of teard one Hongkong man calling it a though they wrongly think me wrong& Chizere detective. the difficulties in the way of govern ca-pidore. Disregarding that, they get the pleasure of discovering ment economies. Every department would call Jour attention
The case was adjourned until this affected by the Geddes proposals the fact seems to have kicked. All are willing eavied by Mr. Mas did something after all, I may be wrong. I am the
that the cigar expert and so all parties are satisfied. And witnesses.
my wrongnesa, and pointing it out, morning for the defendant to call for economies, and see their necessity, more than merely listen. Milne did only writer I cannot analyse and find but think a start should be made on not notice it, but the man pressed the out. the other fellow. it is natural. cigar slightly with his fingers while think myself that there are officials holding it to his ears. This pressure, less useful that teachers who might unnoticeable by Mille, was noticed! Buffer the first cuts. When I think by the cigar. which responded after how often for a very small fault,, or its kind. This teaches us that the sometimes merely for the dislike of a validity of any criticism depends o superior. rubordinates have been the critic having knowledge of all the deprived of their pensions, I would factors. Furthermore, it applies by Cotton Yarn Co., Ltd. has been The came of the Kwong Yick suggest in any case that where the analogy to baman testimony, struck off the register.. pensions are contributed to the con-Careless people like Mine or Mais!
When asked to plead, the first ac- tributions should be returnable. There would listen to a man without learn
ensed denied the charge. while the "Fean imagine," said ber mother is nothing objectionable in the pria-ing anything. Men have to
Tenders are being invited for canother said "Yes, I kidnapped the thoughtfully, "That all those wee cipit of servants contributing to their slightly pressed, as well as cigars. in Gap to Shek O Village and also for a
structing a motor road from Shek boys with the first accused in Can- bells tinkle together when the fairy Pensions, and I don't suppose the order to get full truth out of them low-level road to connect Big Wave the effect that when the father of one are not delicately tuned enough for Queen and King pass by but we teachers think so. The objection here That is why in our courts we have Bay and Ieland Bay.
Evidence for the prosecution was to mortals cannot hear them as our ears would be to the teachers being picked cross examination. Contrary to a com out first, while so many less important men belief this does not derive from
of the boys returned bome from work the fairy music." departments continue wasteful and the fact that the examiner -nslly,
abour noon on the 12th. int. he saw "It all sounds delightful," said needlessly expensive.
Subadar Major Maza Rawat, his son playing outside a temple in Sylvis, "Ob Mother do seeros CTOSE. It abould be 102nd F.E.O. Grenadie, has been Hopsm, Canton. At 3 p.m. the two this week will ever go?"
you think Why is red cabbage unnecessary to add that if Mine real appointed one of HE. the Governor's boys were missing, and nothing more PICKLES pickled and green not?ly meant what he said, that the only Honorary
"Yes it will go soon enough, Aides-de-Cazap This is one of those com-way he can tell a bad cigar is by Subadar-Major Rashan Khan, 2:220d later when defendants" took them so much to do."
rice was heard of them until a few days laughed her mother, "We have men problems of real life which smoking it, be must be a singularly Punjabis. scientific research has hitherto chirked. helpless, and wasteful, and enkappy
on board the s.5. "Kwongi" from a And this was only too true as there boat at Canton. During the voyage was such a lot of packing ap to be li- case he should never have been there is a reason for it we should man. Whether he bay by the box of enslaved at all, never brought sway know it. If there is none we should singly, he must discard a lot. 1 The Controller of the Local to Hongkong a Malay watchman heard done and before they knew where from the country where his kind of know the reason why we do things wouldn't give a cigar a bad name to accept claims under Artide 296 of anyone should ask them of their on the big boat going home.
Clearing Ofice has been authorised the defendants tell the boys tha: if they were Sylvia and her mother were seed grows, and where he knows his without a Tasch
I eat pickled without cause; but I certainly wouldn't the Treaty of Versailles made by way about. Man should never be cabbage when it is put before me, smoke one to prove its badness. The Siamese nationals who are resident them (defendants) as their uncles. His relationship they should describe anything but free, but they enslave but I do not clamour for it. I do not way I do is to ask the cigar merchant, in the Colony. themselves. Society is their cage. spend aleepless nights yearning for it. I par him on his honocr. "Sir," I
suspicions aroused, the watchman re- ported to the Captain who decided to
FALLING DOWN. They
I do not buttonhole total strangers in tell him, "I cannot afford to pay seers, 20 gregarions Fedder Street to assure them that of seven crate for a cigar three parts of
hand the defendants over to the Police are they, to prefer loss of freedom to all pickles red cabbage is the best, which I shall be obliged to throw sitemoon, the acting Puisne Judge were taken before the Secretary for It hurts me when I fall,
At the Supreme Court, yesterday on the ship's arrival. Defendants I wish the ground was not so hard, Ioneliness, the crowded aviary to the and that unless they believe this ther away. ishospitable open. But freedom
As a man and a brother, I (Mr. J. R. Wood) admitted to Chinese Affairs who handed a letter to 1 scratch my knees and bump comes to all at last. The Buddhist prejudiced. A man who does not this really a good cigar?" It is Hubert Chenalloy, barrister, of Gray's the boys' fathers in Canton on his I'm only very small.
cannot be saved. In effect, I am not beg you to be bonest with me. Is rractice in Hongkong Mr. Edmund the Maisy watchman to be taken to
my head. sees this life as a cage. It is a cage care for pickled cabbage, and says so, gratifying to be able to annonce Inn, Mr. Chenallay was called to next trip to that port. The watchman that dissolves, and becomes less than loses none of my respect. I believe that I a dream, for either man or bird.
have .seldom been the Bar two year ago. You know Edward Prejudice in the matter of pickles is deceived. Ouse one called Habakkak | NOR PASTICEE Dyer's verses? He unbalanced character. Mixed pickles that he had to shut up his cigar store include two fots at Shamahaipo each months hard labour and six strokes
wrong. and symptomatic of an deceived me; bat in a short time from Forthcoming Crown land sales NOR PARODY. who feared no foe are not offensive to me, but I never and go away. I put a hoodoo on bis 49,500 sq. ft., for a total upset price each. friend, who losthed rot fe nor commerce that come from factories I find cigar merchants men of probity. Bay for $31,980; 33,000 sq. ft. at run after them. The pickles of place of business. For the most part of $59,400; 31,950 sq. ft. at Cansersy dreaded end? Well, here's a vox-
tiz no enthusiasm in me. Piciled with a high sense of honour. Soch Quarry Bay for $4.950; and 1,060 sq. fimes with paprika ste to me what usually reply to me as follows: "Sir, ft. at Sheung Un Ling for $32. caviare and olives are--ttings to!I appreciate your confidence. As which rich men are welcome to the man to man I assure you that this is me, and for which I am always a good cigar-for seven cents; but I grateful. impartiality and freedom from the at 25 cents. It will give you and Section, & road connecting Broadwood attraction, Captain Kidd, Jr.," being in a pa-sion?
But having proved may strongly advise you to buy this one more violent predilections of lester satisfaction." That is manly, and men, I am free to confess that my straightforward, and I never disregard Road with Wongaeichong Gap Road, will fill the bill at the Coronet to made pickled onions I once wett circumstances. I usually respond by Middle Gap, Mount Cameron, lat Kidd Jr., it is only necessary to spiritual bome is in a jar of home- good and expert advice given in such and a road from Wanchai Gap tomorrow (Sunday) of "Captain On 4 pimie with. one frend buying a tin of Nary Cut. There Section. and one
jar of home-made no need to hold a tin of Navy Cat to P.O. I lost my friend, but your ear before smoking it, although,
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The door of the aviaryiorum: was left oren a few moments. About half
a dozra the little Sai- gon waxbills took the chance to fg out. One of them perched on a tree within sight, and seemed to be expressing his joy in freedom. He flapped his wings and fisted bie tail and sang a bar or two. His ex-owner, although troubled but the food problem, smiled, azd felt like .congratulating the little chap. Beed was put outside in cass he should isil to find food. He could, j if he willed, always come “home” to Casca. Sare enough next morning he did come When observed, he was as desperately trying to get back int the aviary as any hird ever struggled
nor fawned од
My mind to me a kingdom is.
Such civil war therein doth pass And thinking is such dubious blise I would I were a besat at grass. Though much I know that most do
not
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Yet still I fear I'm talking rot. Hy wealth were health and perfect
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And daty none my favoured nae.
I would not teach or try to please
But let you all stew in your juice.
write, And so my mind's a civil fight,
But I must live, and worse still
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complied and the fathers came down I wish the ground was like my bed, and identified their sons.
As solt as soft can be,
Bat then I'm only three. Defendants were sentenced to six I hurt myself 'most every day,
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The grown-ups do not fall about, Why is it?Do you know? I guess I'll have to set to work And see if I can't grow. Kinema goers have their last chance I'm tired of falling every day, Tenders are being invited for the Theatre's remarkable drama, "The
this evening of seeing the Coronet And yet-I simply have to play. construction of a road contouring Penalty
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