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applauds the decision of the Labour Government, when it was in power, to drop that scheme, a decision which he characterises PIER THING THAN THE VOYAGE, 80 COMPANY MAKES BIG HIT
AS BAILING INTO PORT IS A HAP-
WHEN
returned
IN KOWLOON.
The Very Idea!
as a wise example and one that 18 AGE HAPPIER THAN YOUTH; THAT
BYAWYEAR #204 FK 238 The brothers who play the parts ought to have been respected. He 19,
THE VOYAGE PROM
of Christ and Judas In the Frai speaks of "the futility of this UTH IS MADE WITH CHRIST AT THE
burg Players Passion Play and HELM.-Kov. J. Pulsford.
The visit of the Banvard Musical the wife of one of them, who plays equandermania on the shores of
www.......Comedy Company has boon looked the part of Mary, engaged in a the Malay Stralis," and refers
The P. and O. a.s. Kalyan, from forward to with the keegoat anti-battle-royal at Denver, Colorado, to this totally unnecessary Hongkong, arrived at Marseilles elpation, and those who saw the which ended only with the arrival naval base at the other end of the on 16th February, at 10 n.m.
of the police, says Reutoritet opening presentation of tho world" Regarding Mesopotamia
"Folies Bergero and Moulin part of George Fassnacht, Judas, Professional jealousy on the and Palestine, he makes the The Hongkong interport golfers Rouge revuo at the Star, Theatre who did not like the way Adolph startling proposal that Italy Madison, which arrived this morn- were treated to a programms which role as Christ, was ascribed by the by the President on Saturday night and yesterday, Fasauacht, acted: portions of his should be given the opportunitying.
rivals any previous production officera as, the / reason for Abo adding that by such a transaction which has on board the troops
Dorsetshire, on in the Colony..
struck Adolph, knocking, his hand! wa might even now recover transferred from the disabled ing, in which the beauty chorus of the city auditorium. Else Starting off with a bright open-through a window in the box-office some of the millions which we Somersetshire, is dup to arrive was seen to advantage, the show asnacht, who plays the part of have lavished upon territory that on Wednesday.
hbra from Singapore at daylight continued until midnight with a the Magdalene and in private life awing and vim that thoroughly de- the wife of Adolph, seronmod to us is useless;" whilst "the funds 90
lighted the audience, which show and attempted to aid her spouse, HMS Cornflower and M.sed its appreciation in no uncorn then the police arrived. Sepoy left Hongkong for Shang-nin manner. It is difficult to and The tie were taken to the We have not the space to quote Somme arrived at of the artists success owing to that Adolph had suffered minor hal on Saturday. On the same words to convey a true impression police station, where it was found further from the article, but Shanghai and sailed for Hong-the degreee of excellence attained leased, but: Judas will have to pay the widely varied programme and cuts and bruises. They were re- sufficient will, have been disclosed kong on Sunday,
for the broken, window," by those taking part. eta by the extracts given to demons
There was not a dull moment
of taking over these territories, napon Dorsetshi which Banvard companies have put Aght. George was said to have
made available could be used to help British agriculture.............
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transport
One could continue citing every item in the programme and axpress only words of praise for were presented. the polished manner in which they were received with an enthusiahm Vocal numbers which was decidedly well merited. A word of praise is also 'due to
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It was stated- at Kingston-on-
A constable at Romford: When asked her for her address, she only answered, "Just there and back."
Willesdon Magistrate What breed is the dog complained of? Woman: It's a fair mongrel.«
Willesden Woman: This young". man had no home, so he was lodging in our house temperately.
the weighing machine to pass "We were walghing ourselves on,
said a woman witness at Kingston- away the time and I was winning," on-Thames.
strate the confused, thinking of Patrons of the Star Theatre are during the whole of the cyoning hames that when a general deal. this rather unbalanced publicist, requested to note that there will of the sketches, which were brief
be matinee performances daily at and of the funniest nature, Moer was arrested for being drunk in Apparently Lord Rothermere is 2.30 and 5.15 p.m. during the sea-ments from the Lives of Great charge of a horse and van, he so given to contring his thoughts on of the Banyard. Musical Men" was one of the most out said, "I have only had two bottles on purely domestic questions at
Comedy Company.
standing, whon the audience learn-
of champagne.' Home that he cannot bear the
ed with much merriment that Sir IL.M.S. Petersfield, with H. B. Harry Lauder gave up golf be thought of Britain undertaking Vide Admiral Waistell, on board, cause the lost a ball. Three repres obligations anywhere else. Hia arrived from Canton yesterday aentations of lovers quarrels was reference to Singapore as being fag of the Commander-in-Chiof bit
afternoon. After her arrival the another exceptionally choice tit "on the shores of the Malay was transferred to H.M.S. Kent, Straits" and "at the other end of LAMBERT-At Cardiff, on 16th the world" indicates his predis A military ceremony of con- February, 1929, to Mr. and position in this regard. Such siderabis interest is taking place Mra. W. O. Lambert, a son. observations as these might be to-morrow evening on the Hong PINGUET-At the French Hos-expected from Insular-minded So-the Queen's Royal Regiment, which the mombers of the beauty chorus,
kong Cricket Club ground when! pital, on Saturday, Februarycialists; coming from a man of leaves for Malta shortly, will play among whom is included Miss 15, to Mrs. P. M. Pinguet, a daughter.
Lord Rothermere's calibre they
Edna Ray, oo well received on her, can only be described as amazing The week-end return of not-much to the general brightness of had 23 dogs, the largest a groy-
last visit here. These girls added.
To-day's Dog Story.-"In India, ly elrcumscribed in cliaracter able discases shows six further the show and made successes of hound, 'Count,' the smallest a wee Nor do we see any signs of Chines statesmanship in
cases of small-pox, of individual parts.
French poodle," writes "G. · B." the idea which which five were from Kowloon, There is no doubt that the Ban-"The poodle possessed a little appears to dominate his mind that There were also two cases of diph-vard Company is better now than woolly mat. This mat WAB theria and one of typhoid, all it has ever been before and those place by Count, to the disgust of floral it only needs the saving of money Chinese.
specially favoured as a rosting on overseas projects to secure a
who do, not see it will be mis-the poodle. The poodle, when he sing one of the best companies of saw Count monopolfeing his mat, revival of British agriculture. Lee Siu-wab, a partner of the kong has seen.
musical comedy players that Hong-would sigh and pretend to sleep The one problem bears no relation Chai Kee Chun grocery at No. 24,
To-night the company will pre-other dogs were.
in the verandah, where all the whatever to the other issues, and ported to the police that his co-
Lee Yuen Street, Wanchal, has re-sent "Clowns in Clover." it is, sheer amateurism to link them partner, Lee Ping-fai, la missing. Wednesday, whilst on Thursday short bark he would gallop down "Tip Toes" will be given on of the little poodle, and with a "Suddenly up would go one car
ACKNOWLEDGMENT..
Mrs. A. 11. M. da Silva and family thank all their relatives and friends for expressions of sympathy and tributes and attendance at the funeral, on the occasion of , their recent bereavement.
The
for
Retreat.
Hongkong Telegraph. together. We have long thought He alleges that funds are short and Friday, "Oh, Kay" will be pre- the steps of the verandab, fol-
MONDAY FEB. 18, 1929.
INSULARITY.
Insularity of outlook too often characterises the utterances of politicians In the Old Country. We have many times seen that fact demonstrated in debates in the
that if Imperialism in, its best to the extent of 86,000, the amount sented.
being collected from customers at sense were to be ignored and side- the end of the Chinese year. tracked in favour of parochialism, the danger would come from the Bocialists. After reading Lord Rothermere's article the conclu sion forced on us is that there are others as well who could profit from a greater breadth of outlook.
The Salvation Army.
The lapse of several days since |House of Commons, and the fault the High Council of the Salvation
.
lowed by the mixed pack; Hook On Saturday, there will be two would then go a very sharp circle performances, "T:p. Toes" as a in the garden and make for his matince production and "Clowns mat, which had been vacated. Among the passengers arriving in Clover" at night. There will 'Count, returning, would and the on the Khiva were Mr. and Mrs. also be a matinera on
H. Gelling, Mr. T. W. Riddell, ("Felles Bergere"), whilst the sleep. This
Sunday, mat occupied, sink down and happened daily, Sub-Lleuts. F. D. Brown, G. R.night performance, will be "Re-Count' never finding the trick Cadiz, J. O. Mansell, G. A. Moseley, view of Rovuce."
out." G. A. Norfolk, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. R. B. Halliwell, Mr. 11. J. Baylla, peat performance of "Review of spade, fork and pick in the recess Lamb, Pay Lt. Comdr. Pigott, Lt on Monday, the 26th, with a retry motor-bus and dumped his The Company's season will end
A burly navvy boarded a coun- Engr. Capt. and Mrs. Aitkenhead, Mr. and Mrs. Tratman and Lt. F. E. Lefroy..
Revues."
51
COMMON ERROR /
IN BRIDGE
AND HOW
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ut the rear, afterwards lighting
bis pipe and making himself com.. fortable for the homeward 'jour-
after him:
ought to do, but it is doing nine- The Church is doing less than it tenths of what is being done at all-The Archbishop of York.
The Prime Minister makes terary discoveries, but it's always' & Mary and she's always dead.- Mr. Phillip Guedalla.
I am far from thinking that a Christian is necessarily a fool.- Dean Inge,
Mr: Frank Putnam Flint of Lég Mr. Edward Shellim, of Second-ney. is one which is not confined to depose General Bramwell Booth Senator from California and one recently had a heart seizure while got off, and was walking away Army re-affirmed their decision to Angeles, former United States avenue, Hove, and Shanghai, who On reaching his destination he the members of any one quarticular from the leadership of the Army of the leading financiers and at-riding at Brighton and died, left without his implements, when the Party. It is true that the Soon the grounds of physical unit-torneys of the Pacific Coast, died state In England of the value of conductor shouted. cialists
aess, has brought no indication suddenly aboard the Dollar, liner, 27,005 (net personalty £23.165). "HI, George,. You've left your and Labourites aro tho that legal action to contest the President Polk, while the vessel Ha left such a sum as may appear manicure set behind you." principal offenders in this regard, interpretation of the Deed of 1004 was en route from Hongkong to in his books of accounts as allo- but that is easily understood is contemplated. General Booth Manila. Heart trouble following cated for charity to such Jewish when we bear in mind the point most painful and difficult altua was given as the cause of death. as the executors may select.
throughout has been faced with a an acute attack of renal calculi charitable institutions or objects that they are so engrossed in tion. Though still suffering from domestic polities that they give the effects of his long flness, he ttle time to the study of larger exaggerated view has been taken, is sincere in his ballef that an Imperial and international Issues. of his infirmity, and that ho We have just oncountered an would have been capable, after article by Lord Rothermere, the destinies with the inspiration and a rest, of controlling the Army's British newspaper magnate, which strength that marked his devotion shows that even amongst those to the great cause for over sixteen who ought to know better there is himself to the fact that after years. But he can scarcely blind sometimes a shortsightedness in the momentous happenings of the outlook which is most regrettable, past six weeks, his influence - and. The burden of his complaint is authority could never be quite the same again, and he has been wise- that whilst money cannot appar-ly counselled, if he has decided, ently be spared for the purpose of restoring British industry to 1ts former state of prosperity, millions aro ́squandered ́ in Singapore Mesopotamia And Palestine. It is this policy; says Lord Rothermere, which is driving the masses into the arms of the Socialist Party,`
us seems likely, to accept the Intest verdict, and to hand over the volna to Commissioner E..J. Higgins, his- former Chief of Staff. There is no doubt that General Booth for- felted sympathy within the Army. by his recent. High Court, action,. as shown by the refusal of four Commissioners, formerly his sup- porters, to record their votes last week. Even so, nobody outside the Army who is in a position to The author of the article is realise what General Booth's Iifo Particularly concerned over the meant to him, will withhold from service in the Salvation Army plight of British agriculture, and him at this juncture the most
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1. FAILURE TO DRAW TRUMP" to fincase plays the diamond Queen Mr. Alfred Johns.
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from Dummy, West captures it with the diamond King and leads from Africa poking about the back I tremble to think of delegates: the B of spades which is captured streets of Liverpool and saying.. by East who trumps it with the 7This is what thousand years of pf hearts. East plays the 8 of Christianity has done for the in clubs and West captures the trick habitants. The Rev. F. R. Barry, by trumping with the 8 of hearts.
After that, Declarer wins the re-body.Mr. Arnold Bennett,
I doubt if work ever killed any maining tricks and makes the con-
tract. However, game has been tune worth the finding. The Arch- An aim in life is the only for.. sacrificed by the failure to draw bishop of Wales. ***********
trumps immediately.j
The Correct Method:-Upon the Senso it generally means a con- When men boast of common- exposure of the dummy, Declarer tempt for common people.-Mr. G.' plans his campaign. He bears in K Chesterton
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may be fatal as far as game le con- cerned. He is not satisfied to make his contract; he strives to capture
The "Island" was crowded:
Harried pedestrians breathed
the additional tricks which will quietly again, and made ready for
a consideration of its abundant measure of sympathy, The Bidding: In this illustra-make his effort worth, while. He another hectic dash. No friendly problemas he passes on to the
He may lay it to his heart as some tion, South opens with one heart. looks for an established suit and policeman regulated the traffic. solace in the deep distress to his West passes. North bids no-finding that he has such a suit and it was a case of "every man Government's policy in regard to personal feelings that to millions trump to inform his partner that clubs-draws trumps immediate for himself." the Singapore naval base and also outside the ranks it would he does not hold normal support ly, exhausting opponent of them. A mother was guided her son, in respect of our mandate obliga ficent work and influence were second round, South Ulds two tricks to make game. This is clear road was between the re- seem a sheer calamity if its bone in hearts. Enat passes. On the After that he wing enough club aged about twelve. Ton yards of tions In Mesopotamia and Palos weakened.. Personal pique, we are hearts and all pass,
quite simple, yet an firio. He is absolutely opposed to quite certain, will not be allowed Deciding the Play-West leads seldom passes at the bridge table ing car. Grasping her son by his. eroning fugees and the nearest approach- to intrude. The continued eff-the spade Jack East wins two when some player does not fail to arm, the mother tried to reach the menting on which he rakes up all so supreme an interest that the the 6 of hearts which is won in similar circumstances..
She was restrained by the boy. the old objections which have long possibility of a break in its re- the dummy with the heart Jack.
The Principle:-When you hold "No, mother, I don't like the since been disposed of. Strange markable solidarity should not be What suit should Declarer now an established side sult and have brakes on that type of car. There's
precipitated by further legal pro-play from Dummy7 Was it may seara, Lord-Rothermere leadings.
command of the trump suit, draw a coming behind it Jolly good. The Error: Declarer In order trumps at the earllest opportunity, brakes. Let's wait for it.
the Singapore naval base, in com- ciency of the Salvation Army is tricks in spades and then leads draw trumps immediately under pavement, She was Crawford, Ltd.
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