THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1932.
Lady Peel Given Warm Welcome
Mrs. Southorn
Southorn Speaks At Guides Meeting
THANKS" MANY HELPERS
THE CHINA MAIL.
DULL MARKETS IN To-Day's Short SibÝ. NY AND LONDON
Japanese Issues. Recover.
London, To-day.
A featureless market, with the
exception of a further recovery of Japanese issues, prevailed on the
TIGER WOMAN
see
By C. Hedley Barker.
Anton Bach and his hor eyes, resting: on the photo-
London Stock Exchango yesterday, Twife in a cage of snarling graph of Fritz, would grow avid. according to the report from tigers was to see only his wife. Fritz, Anton's brother, as like him Messrs. Swan, Gulbertson and Fritz.
"Which is not so:paradoxical" "as as one pea is like to the other.. A similar condition ruled the it sounds, for all the annals of the When she kissed. Anton it was New York Stock Market, and the circus had not seen report of Messrs. E. A. Pierce and Vicki Bach.
the like of vicarious kiss for Fritz. When Company states "The 'daliness of like a sudden flame,
Vicki was startling. Anton called her his blue-eyes she She was heard in fancy the vibrant voice Lady Peel was welcomed-yester- Mrs. C. Albaster, M.B.E., the market, on attempted reac- sforzando in the rhythm of life. of Frits, whose weekly letters day by Mrs. W. T. Southorn, as proposed that the Report and tions, is encouraging traders on the Red hair, red lips, high red were held for her by the proprioter Hong Kong Commissioner of the Balance sheet be adopted, Mrs.ieve, for the present, that a cau- There was contemplaous insolence the two men were different. They long" side. We continue to be
Hessian boots, flushing, vital eyes of the circus. Only the voices of
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Girl Guides' Association, to the Anderson seconding, the motion,itous buying policy may be follow in the eut of her nostrils and the were alike in looks, in build." But,
return."
she was with us.
"You will see recorded
You
Madam Chairman, Ladles and Gentlemen, "I took over the Treasurership of the Girl Guide Association from Mrs. "Dyer at
Many Guests.
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Industrials, rails
COTTON SHOWS ADVANCE.
Manchester Weekly Market Report.
The world's
KING'S THIRD SON OFF TO AFRICA.
TO-MORROW'S STORY.
w's, short story will be The Man Who Hated Files," by I. D. Beresford.
annual meeting of that organiza- which was carried unanimously. tion in the New Sandilands Hut.Mrs. Danby proposed 't vote ofed."
Hirt of her hips. A buperb figure, Vicki was a connoisseur of men. Lady Peel is President of the As thanks to Eddy Peel for attend. Bualness, was fair, 1,200,000-
to peerless skin, ravishing beauty, Dreamy-eyed, while the gramo sociation,
ing the meeting, Mrs. Anderson shares changing hands, Mrs. Southorn's address is as aghi seconding the motion.
and bonds and that indefinable something phone gave out Tauber la' the follows:--
Treasurer's Report.
showed an upward trend, but utili-which staggers the beholder with a Land of Smiles," she would re- "Lady Peel, this is the first on In the absence of the Colony ties dropped .09 to 26.61.-Reuter. new conception of the human Ive those hours in the Karlatasse femalo. Men guide (“She was born when Fritz had stayed with them. casion on which the annual meet-Treasurer Mrs. E. P Minett,
under a lucky influence, that one. with their kisses snatched 'under ing has been held in this home of M.D., the Secretary, Mral C. E. R.
She will go far." · "
Autor's very nose: Not that our own, and we are glad indeed Grist read the treasurer's report! to welcome you,
Anton, in the rare hours snatch- Anton was a simpleton: It was our President, which read:-
ed from his beloved tigers, would simply that he had a liking for his hère to-day. You have been a very
call her little liebling, lovebird, | accountant brother. One doesn't kind friend 10 the Guides and
sweetest heart of all-hearts, and look for treachery from one's own Brownies, and we are all delight- ed to see you back in Hong Kong.
his extravagance of language was ki matched by his extravagance (g In the name of all present muy the end of May, and the balance Although there has been no spending where-Vicki was concern, express the hope that we have the sheet was made up at the end of marked fluctuation in Values, prices ed. She was a queen, and she privilege of your presence amongst July, so that I had very little to during the past day or two have should be dressed like a queen. As us as often as you can spare the do with that good piece of work. shown a tendency to advance. This for Anton himself, he had the king- -time in your busy life. I call upon I can only thank, whole hearted-has been attributed partly to the ly milen. A real tiger-man without all present to give a hearty welly, Mr. Hosie, who drew me out firmness of the wheat market in any of the tiger-man's flamboyance come to our President on her of deep waters of affliction in the States as well as to the Im-handsome, powerful, supple,
After Ladý Peel had suitably re-li
| arithmetical problems, and act provement in sentiment due to the athletic, with the waist and height my feet in a straight path! possibility of Mr.Roosevelt win-of a guardsman. But, you didn't plied, Mrs. Southern continued: ye have a reasonable credit ning the Presidential Election. At see Anton in the cage. Vicki leap- prest your letter to my lips
Outstanding Events.
balance, we hop for a larger capi-the same time it is felt in certained to all eyes and held them again and again, wrote Fritz. Ah. I do not propose to make
tation grant owing to a rise in quarters that d change of Presi- riveted. Contours to make the little one, little lovely, my life Ta speech on Guide activities." all know that the acquisition of numbers, and I can assure those dency alone would not necessarily heart of a painter turn over in so much waste without you! How the Sandilands Hut was the oat-interested in the Hut (which will improve conditions in America, ecstasy, and a profile to take your can one come by happiness? It is standing venture of the year, to be handed over without debt to where the problem is largely indus breath away.
not for us a matter of going away gether with Rachel Warren's visit, the Association, and will hence trial and financial.
Tiger-woman. Hännibal, Brutus, together, for Anton loves you to and the excellent help and train-forth take its place in Associa-consumption figures do not show Caesar-they all moved to the silk madness, and his rage would not ing she gave during the short time tion accounts) that I see no im-much improvement, although the of her voice with hate in their let him reat. It is one long pain mediate prospect of either gas or seasons forwardings to milla, so eyes and the itch to spring. Up, for me here, away from your al
No, it was not for them justin in the water being cut off, furniture at-far this year total 3,501,000 bales Caesar! Up Brutus Giving them Report other activities and occur- tached for debt, or a notice being compared with 3,284,000 bales for gaze for gaze, and the crack of the matter of running away. Anton of whip. No kindness here; none of would follow, and Anton in a rage rences, together with our balance affixed to the door "Closed down a year ago, the visible supply
American cotton is now 8,816,000, the kindness with which Anton was irresponsible. There would sheet, which is not to be reckoned for bankruptcy proceedings
bales as against 8,253,000 at this ruled. Up, Cassart' Up. Hanniball almost certainly be tragedy. among those "depressions" record treasurer absconded." ed so often by the Observatory. Of
time last year. A further Bureau and the curling lash to speed Whichever way one turned there. course expansion necessitates Amongst those present were: Report is due in the afternoon. A them. They turned somersaults. was Anton to be considered. Vär extra funds, and consequently we Mrs. Southorn, Colony Commission- month ago the estimate was 11,425,- pranced, sailed clumsily through damnis! Vicki's hands clenched are hoping for a still larger Banker, Mrs. W.J. Anderson, the District 000 bales, and although there are paper hoops, and all the time they and her lips curled to an unlovely balance next year.
In starting, Commissioner for Hong Kong, Mra many who expect a slight dewatched her hungrily as she calm snarl. Was this dog always to Companies among poor children-C. E. L. Grist, the Colony Secretary, crease on these figures, there are ly manipulated a cigarette,
stand in her way?: Little liebling. When Anton and this is one of our great aims Mrs. Alun Jones, the Equipment also those who anticipate the
She stripped off her frock and it is often necessary to provide Secretary, Mrs. A. R. H. Phillips, figures to be round about 11,600,- caressed her in the quiet hours lay supine on the bed. The cara their uniforms, either wholly or in the Badge Secretary and Mrs. C. G000 bales. There has been more.
van was panelled in mahogany, and Alabaster, M.B.E., Mrs. E. D. C. enquiry abroad and with the settle
every possible luxury had been in- part.
the Wolfe, M.B.E., Miss F. C. Woo, ment of the Spinning trouble, a "There is one omission in
Two corporated in Its scheme. Lady Pollock, Report, and that is a mention of M.B.E..
Miss more optimistic feeling la begin-
easy chairs and a built-in settee done in morocco.. A. stove of glit- the valuable help given us by Mrs. Alabaster, Mrs. E. Cock, Mrs. J.ning to make itself felt. Mail ad- Hunt and members of the Ladies' Danby, Mrs. Gubbay, Mrs. R. H.vices from India have been more
tering white metal. The two beds, Section of the Y.M.C.A. by means Kotewall, Mrs. S. S. Perry. Mra, encouraging, and apparently clear-
sumptuously sprung, had satin. of a Bridge Drive in aid of our W. Griffins, Miss H. D. Sawyer, ances in certain centres are improv
coverlets. The caravan had been Mrs. J. R. Wood and Mrs. M.ing. Moderate lines of bleachers unofficial nature, with no official Anton's wedding present to her, "We regret deeply the fact that Kawazm.
have been sold for Karachi and de- visits or ceremonial. The Duke, and it was the finest on the road, Mrs. Dyer is not returning, for she
mand from Calcutta for dhooties is however, will probably spend two the envy of the circus. She was was a tower of strength to us, and "SQUEEZE BUSINESS" insistent. Little has been done as or three days at Khartum on a lucky, people would tell her, to we shall all miss her very much.
yet. Bombay has enquired for private visit to Sir John Maffey, have such a husband. Anton was Grateful For 'Aid.
popling, while certain of the up- Governor-General of the Soudan: good, Anton was kind-Anton this, country markets have been enquirAll tyres of game are to be Anton that. She lay on the bed ing for fancies China has shown found in the Soudan: Lions, leo- and groaned in spirit and hated little, if any improvement, and yards, giraffes and various kinds him with an envenomed hatred, transactions for both Hong Kong of antelope abound in the prairies Good, yes, kind, yes--but, all the and Shanghai have been of a trifl-and open wonda. Elephants are same, a pest on his goodness. She Chan Fuk, who has been in the nature. Demand from South mímerous in tits Bahr el-Ghazal closed her eyes, and, her" "spirit us. We are very sorry that our custody for nearly a month on A endrgetic Divisional Commissioner charge of commissioning bribes for America has been quieter though and Bahr-el-Jebel forests, and went out to Fritz: What was he Mr. King, is unable to be present policemen, pending the hearing of the Continent whero: Scandinavia mumbers, in the upper valleys of Writing her a letter? Ah, my an improvement has occurred with are also found, thought-in fewer doing now? Thinking of her? owing to indisposition, of grati- the rease against three Chinese this been more active: Coloured the Blue Nilet pretty, my love, what an agony is tude to Mrs. W. J. Anderson for yesterday afternoon, was formally from West Africa though in the swamp regions, which also
"We owe a great debt of grati-Pollde" constables which concluded goods: have attracted some attenW Hippopotamus and crocodile are this king, e
"Antons 'She could hear his hed very successful:O.T.C. class convicted and cautioned by Mr-business has not been on a large shelter various kinds of Wat step. The door opened. It was
vdfce outside: "And now Iris which are held here every Tues- Wynne-Jones in the Central Police erale day at 5.18: May I des all présent
fowl. In the steppe regions and to note that visitors are very wel-Court this morning.
in the Dublin desert ostriches Sunday, and Anton was in undr His Worship said he took into AMERICA AND SOVIET SHOULD are fairly plentiful
clothes-leggings, riding brescles, come? We shall be very grateful, consideration the fact that actused Alves con LEAGUE 1931 The Duke isilbe best horseman a red shirt open at lae ook da too, if all our supporters will hit had been fift Bilstody and also that in EE Tin the Royal Family, and, like us in touch with any girle who he had asslated the Police in brings Continued from Page11.)'-' would like to join in these classes. "We are delighted to welcome back Miss Sawyer as District Um missioner for Kowloob.” Her long --- experience in Gufding and her syn pathy with the movement will prove a great help to us!Wå äre very glad too that Mrs. Gitting has kindly promised to act as Miss Sawyer's District Captain, I can not express the debt we owe Mrs. Grist for her untiring and valuable work as Hon. Secretary
"It would be impossible to es press our thanks to all who assisted us during the past unless we contemplate an all-n sitting, and then the Treasurer would blame us for wasting the electric light! So I will just "thank you all," for your sup and interest in the work of the Movemufit in Hong Kong, special "thank you to H.
Hut Fund,
"We are very grateful to Dr. Minett" for taking over the duties of Treasurer, and although she is unable to be present to-day the Secretary will read her message to
General Sandilands,
Shiu-kin and othe
made it possible
to-day in this delightful spot.
Secretary's
The Secretary, her report said th ciation possEESO
able cre of the fug Mai 10
hopes to swell this to an increase
Associ
CONDEMNED.
Constables Charges In Bribe Case.
ing the real offenders to justiče: He warned accused not to get into
this squeese babiness again.
BRITAIN'S WARNING TO SOVIET
(Continued from Page, 1.).
propaganda and render the former, which should be treated on their merita, impossible of conclusion.
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head in his hands. He was sad, for, one of his beloved tigera, Han- nibal, was sick.
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