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THE CHINA MATE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1936-
The China Mail
ndian Street, Hong Kong.
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FAREWELL TO CONDUCTOR
Mr. Anderson Miller Feted
Here There and
CHINESE CHORAL SOCIETY Everywhere.
FUNCTION
The members of the Hong Kong
je DOG, ↳ TRUMPER
Chinese Choral Society assembled - A curious, game of cricket was
PHOTOGRAPHY AS AID TO PRINTING
NEW IDEAS EVOLVED IN
AMERICA
Writer's Name and Address in force on Monday evening to played in England in 1827. & Mr. MACHINE DEVISED TO USE FILM {not necessarily for insertion, but bid farewell to their founder and Tramper challenged two other men [conductor,... - Mr. J Anderson to a match on condition that he Miller.
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After dinner, the Chairman of string, his sheep dog. the Society, Mrs. I. C. W. Liu,
LUFTY YEATS ago the linotype stereotype plates that news- Trumper "went' în first. He paid a wain tribute to Mr. Ander-made about a dozen runs and was
machine set and cast the papers are printed on fast web son Miller's hard work and en-clean bowled. Then the other side first lines of type in a news presses. Hong Kong Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1935 pride which the Choral Society dog stood by his side.
larged on the great affection and went in. Trumper bowled and the paper office. The invention In addition to this relief marked the greatest advance in method of printing there are had in him as their conductor. After a few bally the batman printing since the days of also the planographic and in- Appeal To Reason
The President of the Society, Miss hit one into the air and the dog Gutenberg. Scores of attempts taglio processes. Shin Tak-hing, Mr. Fok Wing-kacanght it in his mouth.
had been made to set ordinary In the planographic (process and other speakers also eulogised. The second and last man went foundry type letters mechanic-both printing and non-printing With the stage finally set Mr. Miller's work. .
in and hit the first hall fairly hard ally. Not one was good enough surfaces are on the same plane, for the Sino-Japanese negotia Mrs. P. G. W. Lane then handed to the offside. It seemed an easy to interest practical printers but the type matter is photo- tions there is room for a sinto Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Miller run, but the dog went after the Then came Ottmar Mergentha- graphed and then fixed as a cere appeal to the Japanese to a beautiful table screen inset ball like a flash and brought itfler with the bold idea of a fatty image which repels water stay their hands and cease from with precious stones in a black-back to his master.
machine which would make its but holds ink. any inore "demands” which can wood frame and a holder suitably
In the intaglio the type The opposition was out with own type and cast it, not letter only be satisfied at the expense inscribed. She remarked that the only one run stored, and Trumper by letter but line by line matter is photographed on and of the dignity and sovereignty presentation was made to both, as won the small bet he had made Faster and cheaper composietched below the plate surface. of China Everything that has Mrs. Anderson Miller had given with the two men.
tion, better printing, & new Flood the plate with ink, then happened in the last few weeks invaluable help in accompanying
dress of type for each job were wipe it clean and ink remains has been ominous and saturat-the choir on all occasions.
the immediate gains.
in the sunken letter. Press a fed with the possibilities of
Thanks Expressed
In a Mergenthaler linotype paper against the plate and the strife. The series of Mr. Anderson Miller after
machine the..
compositor link in the recesses is literally "incidents.". опе after the thanking the Society very heartily
operates a keyboard much like sucked out. The result is read- other, has heightened the for the beautiful present which he
The famous counsel had been that of a typewriter. As he able print on paper. tenseness of the outlook at a said would always be placed in the ying witness with some of his plays upon the keys brass
questions The witness, a country- time when the thinnest of bar-most conspicuous place as a re-man, objected to counsel's attempts matrices fall out of a magazine Photography Examined riers separated armed discord jminder of their affection and to upset his story, and at length and arrange themselves into Evidently much time and from peace. No one seeks to esteem, introduced Mr. Lindsay could stand it no longer. -
lines of words which are 'auto-money could be saved if the belittle the gravity of the A. Lafford, the new
"Lak 'e 'ere he cried with indigmatically justified. conductor.
Each steps between typesetting and murders of Japanese citizens on Mrs. Anderson Miller, in a brief be paid to say, and Of ain't saying When a line of matrices is com-number.
ination. "Oi be 'ere to say what of matrix carries a sunken letter printing could be reduced in' Chinese soil; but that kind of speech, said how pleased she had not else.”
So at least a score race murder does not take been to do anything for the So
plete, molten lead is mechanic- of inventors have turned to place gratuitously. There is ciety and how much she would
ally forced against it. Thus a photography. Suppose printed always a background to them, treasure the beautiful present Young Man! Say it with flowers whole line-of raised letters is letters were assembled into undesirable and cowardly as they had just received
or fruit!-Notice in Florist's Win-cast. The matrices are then lines of words all in black and lifted automatically to the top white. Suppose that a photo- of the machine, sorted out graph were made of these lines. mechanically and returned to Suppose that a photolithographi their proper channels in the or photoengraving on zinc or magazine to be used over copper were made from this. again.
We would have a printing plate, Jone that could be electrotyped In the old days. a newspaper original "copy" has been cor
if need be. Assuming that the or a book was printed directly rected for typographical and from type. To-day fast print other errors, there would be no ing of large editions, especially need of proof-reading.
COLONY, DANCING
In Writing
With anything, in fact; but ink. + + * Frankly Speaking *Shopper. "So you don't have my
Shoe Salesman:""As a matter of fact, madam, we have no shoes that are large on the inside and small on the outside."
they are: and in this instance Rehearsals of the music chosen-dow. it is surely not mis-stating the by Mr. Miller will shortly be position to declare that the renewed for the next concert of state of mind of the populace the Society. which has committed them verges somewhat on despera- tiba, resulting in racial animo- sity among individuals which. is extremely hard to check. The people of China as a whole- have behaved with remarkable forbearance in the most -ex- asperating circumstances. It
CHAMPIONSHIP
Hotel Floor Again Crowded
THE DORADO ARRIVES
Modern Changes
of newspapers and magazines, demands additional
steps. The latest and apparently
A large crowd was present at may truly be said that they the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong The RMA. Dorado arrived here Copper electrotypes are made simplest and most promising of have been goaded almost to desperation The country has Hotel yesterday evening for the at 5.30 pm yesterday, after hay-from the cast type, and from all these efforts to do away with second heat of official ballrooming made the flight from Penang these magazines are printed type casting is that of Samuel seen the approaching jug gernaut of disintegration dancing championship of the Co-in one day. The lateness of the In newspaper offices the page L S. Friedman and Dr. Otto I. European mail in arriving at of type, locked together in a Bloom. If these two inventors sweep down upon it with in-lony.
The winners, by popular vote Penang caused the delay to the chase, is pressed into thick seem to be more practical than vincible movement; whole dis tricts have been filched without and judges decision were Mr. Dorado which waited for the con- pulpy paper to form a "mat," their predecessors it is becaUISE so much as a "by your leave Thomas Lee and Miss Crispina nection. There were no passengers in which the letters are sunk they have adapted the Mer- the plane brought Molten lead is poured upon the genthaler machine to make the and it has all been accompanied Perpetuo. Runners up by popular aboard, but by blandishments which are vote were Mr. Y. S. Ling and Miss 1.450 kilos of freight and 168.112 mat by machine to form necessary photographs.
stereotype And it is from [Continued on Page 20) obviously insincere. The mere Gloria Yee. A further heat will kilos of mail. fact that Japan has isolated be decided to-day. herself in the goodwill of the] - rest of the world by her en- croachments upon China is surely evidence that her protes- tations are really not worth the breath that is expended, în uttering them. It is futile for her to ask that the anti- Japanese movement, or senti- ment, in China shall be eradicated while she insists on
EXPLANATION OF-TO-DAY'S CARTOON
·Outlived Their 24 Children
WR and Mrs. Jan Paradowaki, adding fuel to its fire by every M article of her policy -- Kansas, have had 24 children, yet --now living in Kansas' City, China that she enunciates. What value can there be in her fan is now 86 years old, his wife not one of them is living to-day. plens for co-operation when. They came over from Poland every instrument of her policy when comparatively young and at is patently devised to humiliate the country as much as she that time had quite a family. Most of their children, however, were possibly can? What else can
born in California. The oldest one say of her. "demands," her
encroachments and fually, the child died 10 years ago at the age fot. 50; several daughters suffered amazing effrontery in deal-
from incurable diseases, and died inge with 효 supposedly
in their teens, and many of the sovereign. State-of stationing landing-parties in Chinese ter children died in infancy. Jan and ritory (as at Hongkew), erect his wife are both hale and hearty ing barbed wire entanglements and hope to live a full century
each. in the streets, questioning and arresting civilians and general- ww
ly displaying a most cynical in contravention of every idea disregard for ordinary inter-of fair play.
national usages? When allied It is difficult to see where it troops were stationed in the will all end, except perhaps in Rhineland after the war all rea-senseless and wasteful strife. sonable people deplored the Because plainly the attitude of development, which was a most China is stiffening, and there is humiliating affront to the con-less willingness to submit to quered nation; but at least the coercion than there was a few proceeding was hallowed with a months ago. The country is certain amount of validity be to-day in a far better position cause it came at the end of to resist than it was before conflict in which one side was Chiang Kai-shek erected some the victor and the other the sort of cohesion. The friends vanquished; and excesses of of both China and - Japan will gaucherte such as these follow most ardently with two things: every war. But in the rocRI that no further"""demands” are: case in Shanghai there was not formulated cu the one side, and even that weak and invalid that the other may not be Even t Because a Japanese goaded into a concrete trial of citizen had been murdered, its newfound strength. Either
by presumably
Chinese-way lies
War which will though this point has even undoubtedly involve the West apparently never been
as well as the East, with all the exedsses, and hourdes of which the
torfly cleared up
saw fit to
rema measures outlined above,
still getting its falke
“BELIEVE IT OR NOT" by Robert L. Ripley
S. MARTIN
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April 20,1936
JAN PARADOWSKI
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