SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1932.
JUST RECEIVED.
FIRST SUPPLY OF
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEEDS.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Garden Seeds, Postage Stamps, Religious Goods,
Toys, Etc.
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG
Agents for
Saltor & Sons, Ltd., Reading, Tooguod & Sons, Ltd., Southampton.
WHAT'S THE EXCITEMENT?
LISTEN-MOTHER-AUSREY DUPREY ARRIVED FROM EUROPE-HES THE SOCIAL. LION OF ALL EUROPE HIS ARRIVAL HAS' SOCIETY ALL
ASTIR-
THE CHINA MAIL.
Bringing Up Father
I DO HOPE WE HAVE A CHANCE TO MEET HIM-"O BE TICKLED
TO DEATH-
§ | WELL-WITH ALL MY
SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES WE SURELY WILL- DOESN'T HE LOOK DISTINGUISHED ?
MR-AUBREY DUPREY
HAS ARRIVED HES IN THIS VERY CITY TRIGHT NOW-
WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO
DO-LAUGH OR'
CRY-WHO 19
HE?
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following unclaimed télo- Krams are lying at the Eastern Ex- tension Telegraph Cola office:-
Vicente Lopez, Peninsula Hotel: from Manila.
Crane Williams. Steamer Presi dent Adams, from Singapore.
C. C. CLARKE,
Manager.
Hong Kong, August 11, 1932.
| NOW LISTEN- I'LL BE INVITED TO
SEVERAL SOCIAL FUNCTIONS TO
| MEET THIS SOCIAL LION AND YOU
WILL HAVË TO KEEP IN THE
BACKGROUND AS
YOU DO NOT FIT
IN HIS SOCIETY-
FUSED TO KNOWĄ GUY WITH A FANCY
NAME LIKE THAT- BUT WE ALL USED TO CALL HIM-
"MOONFACE
YES-I WANT TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT-
I WANT A PERMANENT WAVE- IT WILL
HAVE TO BE THIS MORNING-AS I'LL BE ATTENDING SOCIAL AFFAIRS EVERY AFTERNOON. YOU KNOW-MR-
AUBREY DUPREY
IS IN TOWN-
The following unclaimed tele" grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) of Den. mark:-
Mr. Charles Thom, 201/207, Shemshulpd, from Kobe,
Elias Sonia Franch, Thos Cook,
from Shanghai,
Sydney Smith. c/b Seamen In- atitute, from Antung, "Jap.
F. V. JENSEN,
Superintendent.
Hong Kong, August 3, 1932.
MR-AUBREY DUPREY TO
SEE MR-JIGGS-
TO SEE
ME?
ARE YOU SURE YOU HAVE THE
NAME RIGHT?)
AH-JIGGS -ME OLD PAL-I HAVEN'T SEEN YOU IN "THIRTY YEARS- REMEMBER THE OLD DAYS IN DUGAN'S
BRICK
YARD?
WELL-IF IT AIN'T
MOONFACE-THAT. USED TO WORKIN CASEY'S GLUE. FACTORY!
RIGHT YOU ARE-AN YOU GOT ME. „THAT JOB-WELL: I TOOK TO
THE SEA-SAILED TO AFRICA- : PROSPERED-GOT TO BUROPE AN GOT IN SOCIETY AN'ALL.
THAT SORT
"OF ROT-
I'LL BET YOU MISS. THE OLD DAYS-
POKER GAMES, CHOWDER PARTIES [AN, WHAT NOTS-
GET Freres
PIPPERMINT The Queen Creme Menthe
An excelitin digestive lakan maat
The most refreshing
long drink when
Laken with
Soda Waler
Distilled at REVEL. (HU Garonne).Francz by GET Freres since 1796.
YOU BET I DO - MY HAPPY DAYS
WERE WITH YOU DOWN IN OLD MOONEY'S LIVERY STABLE- REMEMBER HOW WE USED TO PITCH HORSE-
SHOES-AN, THE FRIENDLY
FIGHTS?
́ ́DO 1? WELL, ME
MEMORY OF THE OLD DAYS IS
WHAT KEEPS
ME ALIVE-
MRS. JIGGS+1 KNOW YOU WON'T MIND IF YOUR HUSBAND JOINS ME IN A TRIP TO THE OLD NEIGHBORHOOD-
I WANT TO ENJOY MYSELF BEFORE I START GOING TO ANY SOCIAL FUNCTIONS;
O-K-
MAGGIE-
QUALITY PRINTING With Quick Service
THE NEWSPAPER 'INTÉRPRISE LTD.
* MA WYKONAN ST.
OH-IT'S QUITE ALL RIGHT-
AINT THAT TONY BICYCLIO? HE WAS, SITTIN' THERE WHEN I LEFT.
THIS OLD NEIGHBORHOOD-
JUL
E
[OH" HEMOVES.
INTO THE HOUSE WHEN IT RAINS-
HONG
THE
HONG
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.
MARBLE HALL
21, Nathan Rd. Kowloos.
Tel.: 67058.
A Belect Privatá Hotel furnished with an eye to the enmfort of Its Tenants. Bingle and double suiten of zooms with privata bathrooms, attached.
MAN LOONG. PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS,
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER
Quality Prompt attention to Exporters.
2, Dundas Street, Kowloon Tel. 67088.
£2,′′ Glock
Pravi, Dundas Street, Mons
ROUND THE
CAMP
FIRE
(By Patrol Leader.)
KING'S COLLEGE.
Moonlight Swim out! A
Tuesday.
1ST KOWLOON. GROUP.
Four Boys Gain Swimmers", Badge.
شته
✪ 1912, King Features Syndiente, Inc., Great Britain rights reserved.
770
command of their Scoutmaster, Mr., ing that when his tenancy began on the Sunday evening, while the D. W. Luke. The Group chaplain, the date 1677 wad visible on the Rovers were returning to camp, Rev. Fathor E. Terruszi is also at-keystone over the central doorway. an air liner crashed in taking off. tending. More news about the The only figures now to be seen They ran back right away, form- camp next week.
are at the head of the lead piped a cordon round the craft to The boys. attended Churching from the rain shute in the keep the crowd back, and ataked parade laat Sunday morning...
These can be seen to be
CONGRATULATIONS!
Chinese Scouts Assist at Fire,
roof. 1750..
roped it off. At the Revers' Own service in the camp the same morning the ROVER SCOUT FOR GRAF → principal speaker was the Hon.
ZEPPELIN.
Mra Victor Bruce, who is prepar ing to attack the endurance flying rekord..
Landing Party of 500.
ACROSS A CONTINENT, ON A. BICYCLE.
Congratulations to the eight Chinese boys of the 7th Kowloon
Five hundred Middlesex Rover Group, who turned out last Fri Scouts provided a landing party day night, and assisted the Police for the Graf Zeppelin, the famous and Fire Brigade at the disastrous German airship, when she visited Two Boy Scouts, Ian Brander of The 7th Hong Kong Troop are Last Saturday afternoon, six fire which broke out at 100-102, Great Britain on July 2 and 3. Aberdeen, and Matthew Hardie of
boys of the 1st Kowloon Group Pel Ho Street. The boys, after arranging an outing for their boys.
They camped at the London Air | Longniddry, have just reached It is to take the form of a moon- passed swimming tests successful helping Sergeant Jessop to clear Park, Hanworth, at the invitation Perth, Western Australis, after Hight swim on Tuesday evening 19. Four of them Second P. bamboo brooms out of one of the of Colonel The Master of Semphill travelling 2,600 miles. Except for The boys, under Assistant Scout Jimmy Winyard, and Scouts S. two ground floors, they rushed to and the officials of the London Air less than 100 miles or so, the master Chak, will meet at Blake Lee, Geoffre Arnold and J. Hen help the firemen operate the hoses. Park, and had been invited by journey was done by bicycle, and Pier at 6 pm. and proceed-by derson gained the Swimmers The 7th Group have their Head them to handle the airship on her on foot. Badge, while Scout J. Mitchell and quarters at the Fool Sun School," "arfíval." ferryboat to Kal Tack Bund, Kow Scout Wally Henderson passed the and their Scoutmaster is Mr. F. The Master of Semphill first South Wales, the boys rode their Starting from Wagga, New loon City.png
In the course
of the last few First Class swimming test. The Kwok
made the acquaintance of the Mid-| push" cycles, almost all the way to weeks, Dr. Yip Tal-ching has
examiner -was Mr. W.-C. Low,
dlesex Rover Scouts at their Rover Perth, via Melbourne, Adelaide, Scoutmaster of the Murray Group, weekly instructed-the-boys-in-first-
Moot at Twickenham_last_April and the old telegraph_line_route. aid. The Troop's thanks are due
which he and Lord Baden-Powell, through Eucla and Coolgardie.';: to Dr.. Yip's instructive lectures,
Part of the third oldest occa. the Chief Scout, attended. - An * The last thirty miles WETE from, which the boys have garner
pied building" in Derby, 16, Friar result of the Moot the Rovers were travelled on a motor truck which ed, much knowledge. For a week, commencing yester Gate, has been taken over by the asked to steward at the Aeronau-picked the youths up near Saw Mr. Ferguson, Scoutmaster of day, the 2nd Hong Kong Group Derby Boy Scouts Association as tical Garden Party at Hanworth vera Valley. The boys hope to the Group is expected to return (Catholic Cathedral) Scouts are their district headquarters.The on June 18 and 19 and camped on settle on the land in Western Aus- From th
the end of the holding their summer camp at Sai, building is estimated to be 255 the flying ground.
under the years old, the former tenant stat At the close of the proceeding
2ND H.K. AT CAMP. Z
kung,New
SCOUTS" OLD HOME.
tralia and are leaving for the south-west,