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No.21.629號玖廿百陸仟萬弍第 日式拾月拾年卯丁 HONG KONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5th, 1927. 陸拜谘 日伍月壹拾年七廿百九仟登英、Jier:13 Pex Moxtu
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MODERN CHINESE. HOSPITALS OF
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Itaan Convent Bazaar, 10 a.. Golf Captain's. Cup, Fanling. 7th Extra Race Meeting, Happy. Valley.tutori
Yachting.
Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Kowloon Cricket Club ground, 215 Corps anapal athletic meeting. pim.
YMCA. Motor Cycle. Football match, Mongkok.
their grievance against the present age, writes a correspondent to the an aeroplane that will be an operat. *Straits "Ecáo" who signs himslag theatre of the sky. It is in- It was deplored that ended for use both by the RAF
Cricket League:-Division. I.:" Chinese girls in Malays are behind and for civil cases in outposts, of I.R.C. Bt Civil Service C.C.
the Empire.
Division. II. Police R.C. r. R.E.; the times. Such 1 etatement,
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been used with great success interport trial match; Craigengewer Friendly Cricket: H.EC.C. In- cannot but be on a sound basis, on which a wholesonic revolt agaastointed places and the Royal Air CC University: University 2nd the autocracy of parents might be Force in Irak has for some long. H.K.C.C. 2nd XI.; C.R.C 4.K.C.C 2nd XI. C.S.C.C. gnd time been using a fleet of craft of XI. Scots Guards N.CO.'; Club de Recreio . Seats Guards; We have found Chinese girls this type.
H.K. Electice ». R.A.F. everywhere, both in the Straits and
Football League:-Senior Divi-
Launched.
The acrial ambulances have nu
on the mainland, betraying a fond-commodation for four stretchersion: South China . Queen's; Club
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ness for the so-called Shanghai cases and two attendants. The fly. Scots Guarda; Kowloon v. ReInsuciation with the GAAND HOPrince's "Bulking.
fashion, In this impossible attire, ing operating theatres are to take and chaperoned or in company, we two stretcher cases, two attendants, have found them going out to play and a doctor or surgeon. They are tennis, taking motor rides, and go-to be equipped with two 450-hp ing to cinemas. Such is proof of Napier Lion engines, which will be the considerable advancement they have made during the last few defitted with silencers as soon as an cades. But, indeed, that proves a effective type has been evolved. fast changing psychology, wavering
Surgical devices that might be between the disposition to change of avail when a soldier, airman, or and not to change.
civilian was being rushed to hospi Altogether parents are to blame tal at a speed of nearly two miles for their conservatism, and their minute will form part of the general intolerance of other viewmachine's equipment. It is elas en propriety than their own. proposed to introduce . folding an established fact that table, built into the fuselage, in Japan would not be the only coun- order to give stability so that opera try east of Suez westernized with tions can be carried out in flight thoroughness, but for their deplor when necessary, able want of a certain broadness of outlook. But the fact remains that parents are dull, smug, ja- effectual, and conservative to the last. And their mediocrity still fails to be struck by the influx of new ideas as when, for instance. before, they emigrated a few de cades ago into Malaya, and settied down in comfortable homes,
is now
It
Let us consider the Chinese girl of yesterday relatively to what she
is to-day, and must be to-morrow.
Foot Toriure.
:
It might be recollected by any aged man that in the good old days, his wishes implied filial obedience. his will was absolute as well as
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R.A. Recreio: K.O.S.B. 1. Club; South China "B" v. South China; St. Joseph'ar. University; Chinese South Ching hang Woo Ath. r. Kowloon; "Junior "B": Chinese Ath. Moslems; South China: "B" Boy Scouts: St. Joseph'a u. Kowloon.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m.; and Lane, Crafword's Restaurant, 4,30-0.30 p..
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Dinner, Dansant at King Edward
Queen's Theatre :- Michael Strogoff."
World Theatre: "New Brooms," and "Dempsey-Sharkey Fight. Star Theatre: "Triumph." Principal Mails:- Outward: Europe via Maraċilica, etc. (Hakone) Actually there is far less motionlar), 9.30 m; Europe vie | in an aeroplane than there eith Siberia (Demodicus), 5 p.m.
ship ploughing its way through
Red Cross Marking
the ocean.
There will
Banday.
21st Sunday after Trinity A-filter to ensure a supply of St. Joan's Cathedral
Harvest Thanksgiving Services. pure water
An ice box, Cylinders of oxygen with the necessary apparatus for its ad ministration,
.
"A head-basin with taps leading from storage tanks, and
Facilities for sterilising instru- ...ments.
The sides of the fuselage fold respected. In those. remote days, down so that stretchers can be lift- when lovers silently delighted in
once
„:
the graceful agonies of feat-distored right into the cabin without dis- tions, a girl had no alternatives be- turbing the patient.
Besides the usual red, white, and tween which to choose. And abe could not frustrate a father's will blue circles, all military aerial an- without at
violating thebulances are marked with huge red sacrosanet doctrines of Confucius crosses on the sides of the fuselge and savouring of ingratitude. Re- and on the underpart of the lower signation then was the best thing wings, in order that anti-aircraft But what a father used to exer- batteries shall not fire upon them cixe-the moot point of authority to when they are speeding on their choose husbands for his daughters, errands of mercy. wives for his sons--has so far only been modified. A girl has no longer to peer at a young man from concealment, vam behind purdahs, from riches bored for the purpose; she cal
now with impunity look at him, face to face. But she may not be in company, with any young - man without being severely brought to task. The fact ia she has only been adjusting herself to modernity in the same measure as the auto- cracy of the father has decreased,
What Of The Future.
It
"MERRIE ENGLAND."
PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY'S FORTHCOMING. PRO-
"DUCTION. DANCING ARRANGED BY MISS
DAISY O'KEEFE.
This Opera which is a departure from the Gilbert and Sullivan fare public by the Philharmonic Society, so far placed before the Hong Kong is well advanced in rehearsals, and the Colony may be assured that the production, will, be up to the usual standards of the Society.
Special combined meeting of China Coast Officers' Guild and
Marine Engineers Guild of Chine (HK. Branches), 67, Des Voeux Road, 10' a.m.
Italian Convent Bazaar, 10 a.. Golf Captain's Cup, Fanling.
Chase, Fanling Hunt: Paper Peter Potts Bangalow, 10 n.m.
Charity Football Match between. Chinese Athletic and Club de Re creio, H.K.F.C. ground, for St. Peter's Church Garden Fete.
Theosophical Society: Lecture by Cause and Mr. J. Russell on Effect" (Karma), Lané, Crawford's Restaurant, 6 p.m.
Cheer O YM.C.A.-Men's Meeting, 7.4 p.m.
After dinner dance at Led Gari" "deas.
Queen's Theatre: "That's M7 Nuby.
World Theatre: "Merton of the Movies.!
Star Theatre: Flanders."
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The Chinese girl today is not modern in the sense a western girl is said to be modern. The two essential attitudes, in which one might reasonably be modern, are not be found in the Chinese girl of 10-day. Neither does she dress ade
The music. which is iu the quately for the slightest hint of capable hands of Mr. W. Fits modernism to be apparent.
night here be argued that being ent from that of the Gilbert and Earle, AR.C.M. is entirely differ- as she is, a source of little expend Sullivan superas. The spirit of-League: Queen's . St. Patrick's
Steel and Crulson's Billiard TIL: K. NO. 2. Tel, Ad:"PALACE." ture, her dependence is not object-Old England runs through the Club: D.R.C.. Police: Northants ed to by those who favour economy: Opera, from end to end. Whereas a girl who dresses flaws lessly, exquisitely, is certain of run- ning through her husband's coffers Dancing.
in no time. ·
It is deplorable too, that instead
of discovering the calisthenic value
2. Police; K.0.8.B.. Revenue; R.E. and R. Siga. . Garrison Sgts, Meas
When the story opens, the towns on of Windsor are celebrating May Day, and are visited by Queen St. Peter's Church Young Men's Elizabeth in a field on the banks Club Debate: That Marriage is of the Thanics near Windsor: All Hindrance to a Successful Career," are merry, and the time is spent. 8.30 p.m.
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Lounge Bar and Billiard Rooms in the election and crowning of the H.K. Male Voice Choir Rehearsal, Darivalled Cuisine under the permal of dancing, instead of acquiring a May Queen, singing and dancien St. John's Cathedral Hall, 8.20 supervisen of the Propristrane, th reasonable habit of cosmeties, moet interposed with what, was in those p.m. Chinese girls: sit at home doing days, the favourite sport of baiting. Queen's Theatre: That's My nothing. It is much to be feared a witch. The love story of Kaleigh | Baby,** that by the time she has willingly and Bessie Throckmorton and the World Theatre:“Merton of the adopted the short skirt,, western intrigues of the Earl of Essex for Movies. girls will have, in all probability, the throne are also portrayed Star Theatre: "The Boy of taken to no particular skirt. But The Court and crowd are-enter- | Flandern.” to go into detail of what she is not tained by two of the players of Will
Principal Mails:Inward: Aus would naturally be more distaste Shakespeare's company, alter tralia, etc. (Tauda); U.S.A., etc. ful than merely to suggeat chorn-Wilkive-and files Simpkins, who|| (President-Hayed and President ingly good-naturedly what she furnish the comic element.
Grant). Outward; Canada, Ameri- aigh: profitably be. To be like her
The production is being; under- ca, etc., Europe via Siberia and cĩa.
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PORTS of the MEETING
of the LEGISLATIVE "COUNCIL
western cousins, she might certain taken by Eng. Lieut. Counds. A. S San Francisco (President Jeffer HONG KONG HANSARD RE ly be more sociable, while she must Bedella, R.N., and the dancing), 5 p.m. endura any stray admiring etare without recoiling into an assumed modesty. It is a step, though of it
which is such an important feature
of the Opera, in being arranged
by Miss Daisy O'Keefe
December,
Deng Tuesday, Beginning of Winter (Li-tung). Hsia Yuen Festival (Hsia-yuen-.
self trifling, that would contribute The Opera is being staged in chien), materially to progress,
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