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AN INTRODUCTORY
HISTORY
by
A. E. CROOK, O.B.É, M.A.
W. KAY, M.Ä.
W. L. HANDYSIDE, M.A., B.Sc.
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MY COUSIN, HERBERT, JUST 'PHONED AT THE HOUSE THAI
HE WAS IN TOWN-HES TO CALL ME UP LATER ·
DO THE
POLICE KNOW
HE'S IN
TOWN?
BY GOLLY' THAT SOUNDS LIKE IT MIGHT BE MAGGIES COUSIN HE CAME. IN TOWN BY
-TRAIN-
HE'S PROBABLY DRILLIN INTO
A BANK VAULT RIGHT NOW-1 HAVE SOME NICE RELATIVES ON MAGGIE'S SIDE OF THE
FAMILY-
OSMOND-
COME
HERE-
THE CHINA MAIL:
Bringing Up Father.
'HE WILL BE IN TO SEE YOU AND I WANT YOU TO BRING HIM HOME TO DINNER
·YOU ALWAYS THINK UP SUCH
NICE, THINGS FER
ME TO DO
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1932.
WELL IF SHE THINKS I'M GONNA BE HERE WHEN THAT GUY..' CALLS, SHES WRONG | I DON'T WANT TO BE
SEEN WITH EUIM. HED PROBABLY WANT ME TO. CARRY SOME THIN'
THAT HE HAD JUST.
SWIPED
AH!I'M GLAD I'M HOME WHAT'S THIS? "CROOK STEALS A SUIT CASE IN THE RAILROAD
STATION-
IF ANY OF MAGGIES RELATIVES CALL TELL 'EM WE'RE OUT AN DON'T LET EM IN)
HER COUSIN. 19 HERE.
ALREADY-
SIR-
"BUT THE BURGLAR IS UNAWARE THAT THE GRIP CONTAINS DYNAMITE - POLICE ARE ANXIOUS TO LOCATE HİM - HAHA-HA -
·DID HE HAVE A SUIT-CASE?
YES-SIR · HES UP IN THE ATTIC-- WITH IT NOW.
HE SAID NOT TO DISTURB
HIM-
HONG KONG HEIGHTS-
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:---
Island.
Victoria Peak
Foot
1,828
Signal Station
1,774
Mt. Parker
1,784
Mountain Lodgo
1,725
The Eyrie
1,726
Peak Hotel
1,805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1,000
Mt Davis
877
Bowen Road (Alterbeds)
297
Mainland.
Feat
Taimoskan
8,124
Karlock Peak
1,971
THINK SOME THING
EXPLODED. IN- FACT: LAM QUITE SURE
OF IT
MAGGIES COUSIN
HAS BEEN DISTURBED
FALL RIGHT" THE
POLICE WILL BE LUCKY IF THEY FIND HIS HAT”:
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Pablishez 1 - NORTH-CHINA" Dans Nawa, duANGHAL
ROUND
10-30
THE CAMP FIRE
(By Patrol Leader.)
FOMCMANUS
ཉ་གས slippery ground, more than 1,000 boy scoute belonging to 30 troops in Manila and Cavite participated in the boy scout Jamboree lagt week at the Sunken gardens, near Quezon gate in Intramuros. The
Eite, Inc. Great
GIRL GUIDE
NOTES
morning drizzles did not dampen Local Girl Guides are keen to the holiday spirit of the occasion, enter for the Hiker's Badge, which
cserved.
HOURS, IN OPEN BOAT.
BEAUTIFUL ENGLISHWOMEN
NON-EXISTENT.
Calgary,
An amusing incident at the Im and the scouts did their best in examination is extremely interest perial Conference was recalled by
the various conteste as an interat. It is one of the few badges Lord Hailsham, British Secretary ed crowd looked on.
anciation recently.
that is competed for in the fresh for War, at the dinner of Bar As Vica Governor John Holliday, Lt. Theodore Wirth, and Major Vi opon air. Both Hong Kong and Kow- An American visiting Ottawa, on cente Lim were interested specta loon provide excellent hicking being told that a certain beautiful The 4th Hong Kong Group Two recruits, Victor Fenders and tors and oficials of some of the facilities. Mount Parker, Lioni woman was the secretary of one of mag the British delegates to the confer- (Murray) Boy Scouts have taken Phillip Hart, have been enlfated in games.
Rock and Devil's Peak are only a the Group. up new headquarters in a' small
ence, declared: "Impossible? there The boy scout Jamboree started promptly at 8:45 when the Scouts few among the ideal places. Tent are no beautiful Englishwomen room at the rear of Scandal Point}: The lat. Kowloon Troop will lined up in full uniform and pitching, firelighting, cooking and Lord Hailsham observed that to rece Hall, recently vacated by the lat probably go for a hike to either paraded through the grounds with treking are among the requisites of tify this insult to British woman- Hong Kong Girl Guide Troop. Beacon's Hill or Lion Bock this troop colours flying and the bugle this badge
bood, he thought the whole of the British War Debt to America should
Chang Yin-ming, Lam Kwong- about 11:45 am.")
The 2nd Kowloon Company
this season.
With the departure of ILM. troop- afternoon. The hike will be led by corps playing its best. The gahres The Officers Training class, unbe cancelled. ship Neuralia recently, there left the Lone Patrol started at nine o'clock and ended at der Mrs. Anderson, Hong Kong P four boys, Scouts Norris and ho, Leung Kwoon-van, and Chang Among the games which were Commissioner, meets at the Birmingham Two further depar- Kam-ahun, all members of the 5th keenly contested were the Interna- Sandilands Hut every Tuesday each patrol is contemplated. The girls tures in Scouts Witt and Pitt, are Kowloon Group (Ling Tung Middle Hotel Morse code signalling, re-week The speaker at the last have started in earnest training for
School) of Boy Scouts left on Monlays, dressing race, contest in meeting was Mrs. So pending, as they have already ap day afternoon on a trip to Canton bridge building, fire by friction, plied for transfers.
on foot distance of about 80 semaphore building, and knot ty Patrol Leader Joseph Gecks has miles. They commenced from the ing.
(Diocesan Girls' School) of Girl The following girls from the 2nd Guides la steadily Increasing and; Kowloon have entered for the fol gained the Reader's Badge, while Shatin Railway Station, logded] with tents and food. They expact
to date, is the biggest company in lowing badges: Singers Con the journey In Ave days and. It was announced during the the Legal Association, under the stance Ho Naney Banker, Artla therefore, ahould return, today, jamboree at Manila, that Scout Captaincy of Mrs, Rose. Recently, Clara Kawazie. Marjorie Tishe. Should they complete the Journey, Pedro Villežca of the National six recruita joined bringing the Interpreter-Constance Ho, Pris- they will have accomplished a great University will be decorated with a total number of the company to cilla Ho, Patricia Ho, Doris Fen- medal on December 10 for saving about do. There are six patrols ton Rose Wong, Stella Roberts, the life of Primitiva de la Torre but with the increase in members May O'Farrell and Gertrude Ho. during the fand in Sampaloc on ship the formation of a enth Doris-Chan has entered for the wet; August 18, 1981,
(Continued at foot of neat 14-) Dancer, and Folk Dancer Badge.
Sconta Maycock and Low passed successfully for the Swi Badge and the First Clasa ming Test
Last month, the Scoutmaster W Low. pulse Bay where spent an enjoyabla
Scouts amberve. bothered by the