I
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1922.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
66
N. J. CLUB
NOVEL
20
t
BOTTLE
WORLD WIDE
FILLED
WITH
PERFECT
SCOTCH"
IDENTICAL-QUALITY
OBTAINABLE AT ALL
WINE MERCHANTS
SOLE AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
A BIT O THE DOBIC, WHAT WEANG WI THE WARLD?
I wonder what's wrang wi1the warld That a' its affairs are in siccan & thraw. The won things around us are sairly ageo la anco upsettin' tae auld folk like me. We watch an' we wonder-we ponder an
For the far swa', peaceable days of lang
nybe,
When life was mir simple for great an'
iforms'.
I wonder what's'wrang wi' the warld ava?.
Time was when the tradesuan toiled hard
at his trade,
Content if a fair, honest livin' be made Ower busy for maist pairt tae ken or
tao care
That some wi' less labour were earnin'
mair.
Two mak ་་
A guid job" was hia sim an' his pride
An' far mair important than ocht' eisa
beeide.
Noo the job aft is second to kickin' a ba’. I wonder what's wrung wi' the warld avat
Noo willin' men canna aye work when
they like,
But mann doon, wi' their tools when their
leaders say "Strika."
They put on their costs at the word o'
command,
An' travaig through the streets at the
tail o' 4 band,
Or lounge at the cornem tae hear what
they say
Whe preach the new gospel, "Lee" work"
for mair pay."
When they'd rather be workin' the.
Wages tac draw-
1, woader what's wrong wi' the world ava1)
The hames for oor heroes ance promised
840 fair
Hae profed litle better than "Castles in
airy
For labour disputes aboot wages an' time Will ne'er bring thegither the stones an" "the he.
Sma wonder the hameless whiles think
that the best
Q' the fortunes o war fell to them wha
good West,
They are safe hoosed, an' happit, an' oot
o' it a'-.
I wonder what's wrang wi' the warld'avat
Bom say is the war that has wrocht a'
the harm
An' sot evil passions formentin' liks barm. Auld standaris has fallen, 'nuld values
hae changed,
The masters an' workers are sairly es
tranged.
Yet, in grim days o' danger baith maister
an' man
Gaed cot side by side in the tranches to
stan',
HONGKONG HOTEL ANNOUNCEMENTS' Thegither they focht an' thegither did fa
TEA DANSANT
5 P.X-7 F.M.
THURSDAY and FRIDAY
WILL HENDER
AND THE
JAZZ BAND
TABLES MAY BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
DINNER DANSANT
WEDNESDAY, March 15th
WILL HENDER
FANCY DRESS DINNER DANSANT
SATURDAY, March 18th
MISS RITA SHIELD
(IN LATEST JAZZ MELODIES)
WILL HENDER
AND THEN
JAZZ ORCHESTRA
Private Parties not exceeding 12 persons may engage Motor Coach to Repulso
Bay and return at a charge of $24.-
Build up those organs upon which your constitution depends. HORLICK'S MALTED MILK, the invigorating FOOD-DRINK, helps Nature to revitalize the
HORLICKS whole system Malted Barkey,
MALTED
¿Wheat and✅Milik in concentrated form: Nezds no cooking simply ! add a little water, bot or cold.
Orar Chumbly and Storea
864
Noo-what has gane wrang wi' the warld
Oh, that a' this anger and strivin' wad An' mon be as earnest on winnin' the
poace,
As short synn they a' were on winnin'
the WET,
We ward Good nec conditions grow better
by far.
If men of a classes widestrive hert an'
soil
Nue for gain to themsel's but the good
o' the whole
An' britherly kindness an' love bo the
Jaw,
Then nocht wad be wrang wi' the world
GTA
By R.S.R., Edinburgh, in the Septiman.
The botting up of telephone messag till they are quired has been rendered a possibility by a new invention a com- biration of the Poulson telegraphone and the wireless valve, A message is magnetic ally impressed on a steel ribbon which onn be run off on a simple sound produc ing device similar to the gramophone.
WEATHER REPORT.
March 14th at 11.03 -Presáre has decreaset conderably over NE, Japan, moderately at Vladivostock and Weiwei, and ihly from Formosa to Lazia
The Monvelian depression is central to the Dorth of
Korea
Morierste monsoon may be expected over the N China e
Iongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding et
at 10 am. to-day, Ono inch. Total sia January 1st, 8.91 inches, azidəð að average of 114 Inches
The forecast for the 24 hours undlag st nock to-day is as follows
DIPTION
Engkong to Gap Book 1-
FORECAST
¡N. E Winds moderate; fin to cloudy.
(The sima S
No. L.
Formors Channel: Southcomin of Chins between
-Hongkong and Lawocks 1 30sth coast of Chins becw -en
Hongkong and Balasa
The same as
Ao. 1,
The samo se
No. 1."
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 15th to 21st March, 1929 HIGE WATIL. LOW WATER.
H'kong Blandará
Time.
H konz Standard Time.
Protect Your Home
Fire kills 9000 persons a year mostly in homes Are you protecting your home with a Pyrene Fire Extinguisher ?
Kim Label Ahome
Pyrene
RE
EXTINGUISHER
MUSTARD & CO
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA INCLUDING HONGKONG AND MACAO
BRANCHES HONGKONG. CANTON, HANKOW. TIENTSIN.
CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY
FOR THE RELIEF OF
Coughs, Colds
CROUP
WHOOPING COUGH,
HOARSINDE,
BRONCHITIS.
TRÉE REMEDY
CONTAINS NO NARCOTIC
Manufactured by
Chamberlain Medicina Ca.
Mameluencing Pharmacista, „Das Možnos. Iowa. V. f. An
SMALL SIZE,
INSURE WITH THE
OCEAN
ACCIDENT & GUARANTEE! CORPORATION LIMITED
ACCIDENT & ILLNESS MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CYCLES FIDELITY GUARANTEES BAGGAGE BURGLARY. EMPLOYEES INSURANCE
SALE NOW
"ON
A FRESH STOCK OF MANILA HEMP HATS
Latest Style.
FOR LADIES
Various Colours and Shapes
AT LOWEST PRICES
Come now!
Come early !!
Don't miss the opportunity!!!
"SWATOW, DRAWN WORK CO.,
Phone No. 2860.
14, Des Vœux Road Central.
ASAHI BEER
SPECIALLY, BREWED FOR EXPORT
DAI INIPPON BREWERY CO.,
IIMITED.'
HORLICK'S
MALTED MILK-
HORLICKS MALTED MILK CO
SLOUGH BUCKS ENGLAND.
・Wed. 15m
They 16 w
FYL17
Batu 18 m
BL! 19
M 20
TROK' 21" 13
1 a
.9
5
€ 186 1
4.6
8 54 2.1 89-261
3 44. 4:3m-7.36 3. 5. 9 36.5 8 10 5 a 9 2 4.1m 258
SHANGHAI OFFICES"
994. Baschuen Hoad. AGENTS for Hongkong
and South China, DODWELL & CO LTD. TELAPH::: 103). 2. Quera's Bing,
VETARZO
ohmattor Telaras Remikor (6.. Gopal
IMAGE, A DINSTAT - REPRISMONG-TE
DR. LECLERCISEREIRA NE VI
10) "terms ans Kments TILLESALE DAY SALAN, GE: TRAS” IRPORTLE B SERASA, UNAVE, Besaces, Gore, Ravaksin Dundo, O Bergstock 24, X
TOKYO, JAPAN,
BOLE AGENTS.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISNA) LTD.
HONGKONG