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Hong Kong. Monday, Feb. 1, 1932.
Cr, And
}suicide?"—Londoner in the Evening'
Standard.
The Dangerous' Age.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1932
YOUTHS' FROLIC
DANCE.
Peninsula Hotel's Success.
JOYFUL ATMOSPHERE.
Frolic
ST. PETER'S CHURCH.
The Annual General Meeting.
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE,
There are motorists, it is pleasant to note, who resemble those sports- men who hunt with camera instead of gun and rifle, and one of them (observes correspondent) has been writing to the papers giving her experiences on an expedition of this kind in Devonshire. Like the blameless big and little game hunt-held in the Peninsula Hotel on No. 7 Police Station building you- era, she can boast that she had no Saturday, might be considered terday, at the conclusion of the slaughter on her cont "enco; shoj as one of the best successes of the morning service. The Dean (the
Very Rev. Alfred Swann) presid-
contented herself with examining
The Youths'
season.
Dance The annual general edting of
St. Peter's Church was held in the
ed.
the cases in which pedestrians in- Įvițed destruction and tabulating the The "Rose Room," filled to the
results. These are cheering on the utmost of its capacity, had a A. C. Braine-Hartneli) presented The Honorary Secretary (Mr. whole, because she has come to the joyful atmosphere. which is sel- the report for the year. conclusion that it is generally elder-
wheels of motor cars. The "care-
ly people who run risks under the dom found in Carnival Balls... The budget for 1982, which was The races provided the great presented by Mr. H. A. Allen, showed an estimated expenditure less periestrian" class (according to est thrills and fun, the egg and of $2,477. this testimony) is recruited from people in declining years, so that, in spoon competition being won by The following were elected to the natural order of things, the Miss Focken, the sock jumping to the four elected at the Catbe- St. Peter's sub-council, in addition. time may come when the sport of race was won by Lieut. Keith-dral annual meeting:-Miss R. pedestrian chasing may die out for Murray and the Balloon Dance Mow Fung, Mrs. G. W. R. Griggs, lack of "game." Meanwhile it by Mr. Beatty and Mrs. Pyentt. Mrs. Booker and Mr. E. S. Gun- would be rather interesting (sug- gests "Miscellany's" correspondent) buted to the respective winners.
Appreciated prizes were distri- ningham.
Guardian.
Mrs. Booker, Miss Mow Fung, if some pedestrian would return the Altogether it was a very enjoyable Mr. R. A. HIN compliment by discovering from evening, which it is hoped the wer
and Mr. J. Pau elected representatives to carefully tabulated cases, and from management of the Hotel will not the Diocesan Conference. estimating the ages of drivers, at be long in repeating.
Sidesmen elected were Dr. E. what age & motorist is most deadly
Amongst those present were: Sun, Lieut. C. Chri tan, Mr. H. A. (to the pedestrian. Manchester Capt. and Mrs. Moir, Capt. and Allen, and Mr. W. allen.
Mrs. Dunlop, Captain B. M. Ede, Mrs. Powys Maurice, Comdr. and Mrs. Majendié, Mr. and Mrs. Bourne, Miss Focken. Capt. Wallace, Lt. Church, Lt. Graham, A New Year Rally for Boy Lt. Keith-Murray, Mr. Shrubsole, Scouts will be held at the Seamen's Mrs. Haygood, Mr. and Mrs.
"Hustle" methods Insitute to-morrow commencing at Griffiths, Mr. I. D. Lenox, Miss
nt some of 7.30 p.m.
Hynes, Mr. Morris Stranack, Mrs. absent-minded people with a new London's laundries are providing Gibb, Miss J. Stranack, Lieut
News in Brief.
LOST IN THE WASH..
The Fate Of Forgotten Valuables.
Yesterday up to 4 p.m. the lowest S. A. M. Else, R.N., Lt. C. Price; numbers of valuable
form of bugbean. Every year, large
grees.
washed.
articles are
recovery prac-
fruit in open markets Hong OVERSEAS INTERESTSaluables under their pillows before
open air temperature was 60 de- R.N., Mr. F. Mathew, Mr. and
The humidity. was 21 at & Mrs. Pyeatt, Mr. and Mrs. Scott, left in clothes which are sent to be by which debts can be discharged. a.m. and 74 at 4 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Beatty,. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher, Mrs. Newman, Mr.
Under old-fashioned conditions This cannot continue much long- Accidentally falling from the sea Robinson, Mr. Stone, Mr. and many such articles would be re- temporary postpone-wall into the harbour off Wilmer Mrs. Hall, General M. A. Cohen, covered; but the application of mase ments of reparations and war debts, Street yesterday, Wong Ng (63) a Lt. and Mrs. Flost, Mr. and Mrs. production principles to the laundry- even if they can be agreed upon mendicant, was sent to the hospital, Wilkinson, Mr. W. J. Kelly, Mr. industry has made World Reconstruction, quickly, will not save the situation. where he later died.
H. C. Pound, Mr. Goach, Miastically impossible, and it is estim Kelly, Lt. Somdr. and Mrs. Allin-ated that every year articles worth The whole position of the world's! At the meeting of the Sanitary son, Mr. and Mrs. Simonetta, and thousands of pounds are lost in the
laundry.. To-day the attention of the
finance and trade demanda inter- Board to-morrow a minute by the Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder. world is focused on the ethics of
national action of the most drastic President will be submitted relative peace and war-the opening of the sort.
to the hours regulating the sale of Disarmament Conference in Gen.
But the leaders show no sign of Kong and Kowloon. eva and the gathering war clouds
realising the fact; it would almost
Ho Kee Sang, aged 18 years, an in China. To ordinary people, ob-
seem as if they dreaded to face the amah employed at 87 Hennessy serving realistically the condition
truth, recognising their inability to Road, was sent to the Government of the world, nothing has been deal with it. Meanwhile they may Civil Hospital yesterday suffering more stupefying during the past! year or two than the way in which Conference and the Sino-Japanese falling to the street whilst engaged be pleased that the Disarrament from injuries to her jaw, leg and wrist, as the result of accidentally
and states- eminent public mon men, bankers, and the like-have
:
clash in Shanghai have come along, in hanging out clothing to dry.
OF THE U.S.
How She Benefits from Empire Preference.
Many people, for instance, wher staying at an hotel, place their gold watches, note cases, and other.
going to bed, Such precautions, however, often defeat their own ends. In the morning the owners. forget about their "hidden treasure," and before they have realised their loss, bed-clothes and valuables are seized and consigned Ito the laundry.
been found talking as if things thus directing the public attention is reported that two brackets broke 2,000 branch factories in foreign few years that such articles are
to these problems rather than to that affecting world reconstruction.
From Other Pens.
J
It is estimated that American) It interests now control more
"Laundry methods, have been so then speeded up in the course of the last and she fell.
countries, employing some 500,000 more often than not mislaid and could possibly or even probably be
men, according to a survey by the crushed to pulp," said, a laundry For those who missed seeing the New York. Trust Co. put right by a little readjustment;
Tofficial. celebrated talkie “Daddy. Long here and there. Some postpone-
Migration of American capital to Lege" starring Janet Gaynor and foreign nations began before the minded about discarded white dress
"Londoners
very absent- ment of reparations, or of war
Warner Baxter, when it was at the world war, but the most rapid ex waistcoats, and gold watches and debts, a cutting down of armament |
King's Theatre, opportunity is pansion has taken place during the cigarette cases are often left in the given of seeing the film at the last ten years, conjointly with the pockets. expenditure, or some other conces-
Majestic Theatre, where it is now marked increase in American in cuff-Haks share
Waistcoat buttona and sion, to be made reluctantly after A Tale From Russia.
playing to full houses. "Daddy vestments in foreign nations. The hundreds of these find their way a similar fate; due haggling and bargaining-
Long Legs" is a film with a truly draining off of American capital to into the laundry by mistake, and and then the world could proceed life. It comes to me
Here is a tale of modern Russian human appeal, and Mise Gaynor i foreign countries, says the survey, are never
from the credited with one of her best per-may in time have extremely far scraps of useless metal"
seen again except as as "before, with no great change of family circle of સ well-known formances.
reaching effects on American ex- port trade and labour conditions and on Industrial practice and liv- |ing conditions.
"Behind the development of this
The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd, established arrangements or ideas. Bolshevist author. It is said to be
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FARRELL Merely Mary Ann
The assumption is, quite ob-Stalin's favourite.
Stalin and Voroshiloff, the Com- viously, that whatever happens mander-in-Chief, are walking on
Personal Par.
the world will jog on somehow the Kremlin parade before the great Dr. Lotus D. Coffman, President the question is merely one of a tower of Ivan Veliki. They are dis- of the University of Minnesota, ar- movement are a number of funda little less of inconvenience and cussing the internal situation, and rived here by the s.5. President mental factors," continues the sur-
Voroshiloff complains that there is McKinley. complaint,
I
no discipline In modern Russia.
All the while, it is perfectly clear to the ordinary intelligence
"No discipline!" says Stalin. "What nonsense! Send for a general.
MONEY LEFT.
that the world is on the verge of of the Red Army, tell him to throw Two Chinese Estates in himself down from the top of Ivan
the Colony.
WOMAN'S $11,000.
MIRACULOUS BRIDGE HAND. Each Player Holds 13 Cards Of One Sait.
vey. "During the post-War years, The tale of a "miraculous" bridge with the steady increase of tariff hand was told recently by Joe barriers in all parts of the world, Renard, a trapper, who was one of one of the principal motives for the the participants in a game believed, doubtedly been to get behind tariff Canada's barren Arctic: building of foreign plants has un-to have been the first played in
walls of other countries, and thus At Chesterfield Inlet, Renard and bring the price of the manufactured another trapper, an Eskimo and any product within the means of the for- employee of the Hudson Bay Com elgn consumer.
pany sat down to a game. They p
.
a revolution which must come in veliki for the glory of the Revolu one way or another. Either this tion, and he will do it.". talking in the air must cease and A general is sent.for, click his the world's statesmen and finan-heels on receiving his instructions
and "for the greater glory of the Prebate of the will of Lam (or "Prior to the War, the erection shuffled the pack well, cut and dealt. ciera must address themselves con-
Revolution" thrown himself from Lum) Heung (or Heong) Lun, allas of a high Canadian tariff against One of the trappers bid four hearts sciously to something very like the tower.
Lam Pin (or, Ping) Cheong (or American automobiles led to the es after racing spellbound at the full world-reconstruction or there will Stalin smiles, but Voroshiloff in Cheung), allas Lam Heung, has tablishment of branch plants Insuft he held. The bidding, con-- be a collapse which will make all not satiated. "That was a general," been granted by the Supreme Court Canada by American automobile tinued until the Eskimo, shedding he says. "Of course there is disto Lam Ngol-kam, and Lam; Wan-manufacturers. Not only was the his stoical calm, bid seven spades; the talk of reparations, war debts, cipline in my army. Take a man po, his elder sister, and nephew, re-/Canadian tariff circumvented by and threw his hand on the table.
etc., seem metely foolish trifling.
Even if M Laval, and, on the other side of the Atlantic; Presid-...
he calls the first passer-by-a little Testator 'died at the above obtained, exports from Cansas to ent Hoover, had been much more.
Jow with a Charlie Chopin figuro address on September 16, 1981, with lower tariffs than those from Empire countries being favoured willing than they were to discuss and the name of Kantorovitch, leaving estate in the Colony valued Inter-Governmental debts with rea- "Olimb the tower, says Stalin at $398,700, and this will makes the United States.
"Advantages to be gained from sonable frankness, they would still abruptly, and throw yourself from family bequests.
the top
Familly bequests are contained in have ilkewise been an important Inter-Imperial preferential tariffs have been dealing only with the "Certainly," replies the Jew. He the will of Luk Long-hing, married contributing reason for the erection fringe of the question, and runs off joyfully to fulfil his task.
The fundamental fact is that the Again: Stain miles per women who left local estate valued of a large number of branch fac at $11,400, and probate of the will tories in Canada, Australia and "Before the Ja la halfway up has been granted to Wong Pui-yiu, New Zealand In recent years. Next world's credit is in danger of col Voroshileft slaps his trouser leg merchant, of 11, Jubilee Stroet, the to Canada, however, Europe is the lapse, partly bcause a burden of "Stalin," be saYA, STA debt has been piled up everywhere got to tell your mai by the fall in prices which is not self down for the
Seether Revolutoin f** likely ever to be, discharged, and "Stop1" roars partly because in their desperate "Do you know attempts to save themselves indivi. your destructio dually, the nations paras killing ong another's trade, the sole means who wo
from the street, however, and you spectively, both of 2, Tak Shing this means, but the benet of the win find a different story. Street, Kowloon, executors named preferential tariffs between mem- bers of the British Empire was älso "Not at all" replies Stalin, and in the will,
To-day's Thought.
than a constant line of hot air.
"Nothing chilla listener more
Ten Years Ago. (From the “Chiza_Mall”
Febranty 1922.1
To-day's dollar is worth 2/71⁄41⁄2+
At- yesterday 8 Sanitary Board.
Chair
sole executor named by testatrix most important field for American meet
Testarix died at Ha Kan Village, branch actories.
Nam Hof district, Kwong Tang, on iA number of Americanffirms
bout July 8, 1981, leavin 2o háva béen established in Great Bri-
She was the concut
throw
ater gloz
Egoi
Wong Chung säng,
her and the executor
by his
for many yes)
Lure
lymph, came
and