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NOW-LISTEN TO ME' BARON DECLINE IS HERE-HE CALLED JUST TO SEE YOU - GO RIGHT IN THE PARLOR AND PUT YOUR BEST FOOT FORWARD- HE WOULD BE THE CATCH OF
THE SEASON-
HE'D BE A GOOD CATCH FOR THE POLICE IF YOU ASK ME -} THINK HE IS
HORRID-
THE CHINA MAIL.
Bringing Up Father
DEAR ME! HOW I LONG TO SEE MY CASTLE IN EUROPA-1 MISS THE SPLENDOR OF THE REGAL COURT OF ROYALTY AND ALL THE SOCIAL EVENTS.
WELL-THE BOATS .ARE STILL RUNNING- AREN'T THEY?
SATURDAY, MAY 1931.
THERE GOES THAT
BARON- IT'S ABOUT TIME- ME DAUGHTER
DON'T HATE HIM ANY MORE THANI DO-
CLAREMONT
PRIVATE HOTEL.
Austin Road, Kowloon. (Facing the Kowloon Grieket Club. Four minutes from ferry by bus.)
Suites of rooms (single and double), hot and cald
water
system, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms attached.
EXCLUSIVE TABLE
entirely under European management.
Hotel has a splendid aspect in one of the finest leations in Kowloon, away from noise, yet easily accessible.
Terms very moderate. Reserva- tions by letter or cable.
CLAREMONT
Tels.: 57380 & 67386 (Private). Telegraphic Add. "Fern" 11.K. Our motto is "SERVICE."
LISTEN: DAUGHTER DARLIN' I'M GONNA FIND OUT WHERE THAT GUY LIVES AN' WHAT HE DOES-
I'M SO UNHAPPY- HE ASKED ME TO GO TO THE OPERA, WITH. HIM TO-MORROW NIGHT AND MOTHER MADE ME ACCEPT-
MAGGIE AN! HER SOCIAL AMBITIONS MAKE ME SICK-
MY DAUGHTER'S HAPPINESS 15 THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN LIFE TO ME-
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THERE HE GOES IN
THAT DRUG-STORE- I'LL WAIT UNTIL HE COMES OUT-THE ONLY THING HE
COULD BUY WOULD BE A
STAMP-
WE HAVE
NOW
REMOVED
AND
ARE SHOWING
A
SPECIAL
DISPLAY
OF
SILKS
Suitable for Spring Wear,
TAJMAHAL SILK STORE King's Theatre Bldg.
Job Printing
REASONABLE
PRICES
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.
ENINA MAIL BLDG. • SA WYKONAM ST.
NOW I'LL SNEAK HOME, AN' LET HER GO IN THE DRUG STORE AN GIT THE SURPRISE OF
MER LIFE-
1931, Int'l Feature Service, Inc.,
Great Britain rights reserved.
BY GOLLY-HE'S BEEN IN THERE A LONG
TIME. HE DON'T KNOW ME-SO I'LL GO IN ANʼ
GIT A LINE ON HIM-
I WONDER WHAT HE WANTS WITH ME AT
THE DRUG-
STORE?
DO YOU KEEP LATHER AN' RUBB'S SHAVIN' SOAP?
NO. SIR! WE SELL
17-
A BARON- EH?
THIS IS GONNA BE A BLOW TO MAGGIE-I'LL PHONE HER TO COME TO THIS DRUG-STORE- SHELL SEE FOR
HERSELF-
DADDY! WHAT HAS HAPPENED? MOTHER JUST PHONED FOR THE CAR-SHE WAS CRYING AND HYSTERICAL-
IT'S ABOUT THE BARON-YOU'LL
NOT BE BOTHERED WITH HIM
ANY MORE-
I FOUND OUT ALL ABOUT THE SARON - HE'S A COOK IN A
DRUG-STORE-
A
FAKER!
HAW- HAW!
TEE
HEE!
DOMOMINI
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL;
HOTELS,
LIMITED
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.
THE HARBOUR VIEW PRIVATE HOTEL
9-12, Chatham Road, Kowloon. Finest Situation on the Peninsula. Large Airy Rooms with Fall Beneft of the Cool Sea Breezes., Unequalled Cuisine..
Phone
Tel. 56734.
Proprietressra, Gardiner.""
MARBLE HALL
·Cable Add..
**Harview.
21, Nathan Rd., Kowloon. Tel. 67089.
A SELECT PRIVATE HOTE), FURNISHED WITH AN EYE
TO THE COMFORT OF ITS TENANTY.
MAN LOONG, PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.
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MANUFACTURERS LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY
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