FEAR!
Little children are easily scared. The dread of nasty medicine so ter. rifes many children that they fear to tell when they feel out-of-sorts,
or ill. Most of us can remember
even to this
day the
of
horrors castor oil,
ten, the
senpa and
powders
nauseous.
which were administered,
to UA childhood.
in
But those
days are over and
done with:
HOPELESS CASE GETS
A CHANCE.
WHIPPED FOR PETTY OFFENCE A WEEK AGO,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY MARCH 7, 1930.
A difficulty which beseta Magi- strates in dealing with persistent offenders was exemplified at the Central Magistracy this morning, when there appeared before Mr. Lindsell, a Chinese youth, who made his seventh entry into the dock within a year.
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The lad had been whipped three times and fined on a similar aum- ber of occasions, but it had ap parently, had no effect upon him. In view of this record, the Magi. strate asked the boy "Do you enjoy being beaten ?**
The defendant replied: I have no one to support me, and I shall
starve.
The Magistrate:--Have you no one in the Colony to depend upon at all?I have an aunt in Hong kong, but she is very poor.
The Magistrate: You look strong youngster,
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WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Preventing Neuralgia.
[By Sir Wm. Arbuthnot Lane, Bart.]
While neuralgia, or nerve pain, is often a mysterious affliction the origin of which cannot always be traced, in all cases its presence he tokena the oxistence of a depressed or enfeebled state of general health.” Indeed, neuralgia has been des
they have been abolished since the
cribed as the cry of the nerves for i introduction of Baby's Own
Defendant:-I can't find employ-healthy blood, and, without doubt, Tableta, the specific for children's ment. Business in Hongkong is impoverished or poisoned blood is stomach and bowel ailments that dull.
causes of this has no nasty taste and which allad was last before the Court on painful condition. Inspector Macdonald said the one of the chief children like. Baby's Own Tablets | February 27,
The Magistrate:-I don't think quickly correct infantile indiges- tion, constipation, colic. they it is much good giving him another check diarrhoea, relieve croup and
Inspector Macdonald:-1 sug- colds, cool fever, allay the pains gest you give him another chance.
The Magistrate:It is rather of teething almost as if by magic,
a hopeless case. expel worms. And they are guarantee absolutely safe and for the youngest harmless even and most delicate babe in arms.
No home where there are little children should be without Baby's Own Tablets. Of chemists every- where, or post free, 60 cents per vial, from the Dr. Williams Medicine Co. 60. Kiangse Road, Shanghai.
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beating.
To the defendant:-I will let you go this time. You were beaten last week and it does not seem to do you any good. If you come here again you will get another beating.
OBITUARY.
Admiral von Tirpitz. noted for his advocacy of submarine "frightfulness" during
the Great War. whose death. is reported.
LOCAL HOCKEY.
The sixth match in the Caer Clark Cup competition will be played on Saturday, at 3.30 p.m. on the Y.M.C.A. ground at King's Park. The teams are as follows:
Hongkong Ladies' Hockey Club~~ J. Smalley, E. Gray, F. D. C. Lack, E. R. Bell, B. M. Pope, M. L. Wallace, I. C. Bell, E. M. Donellan, D. F. Stanion, M. Smalley, N. McCabe. Referee, Captain A. A. Nicholas.
Kowloon Ladies' Rockey Club. M. Mason, M. Woolley, N. Field, M. George,
P. Woolley, M. Groundwater, V. Eastman, P. Whitley, A. Dyer, D. Pinguet, F. Woolley. Referee, C. C. Francis.
The folkering will represent the IR.C. hockey team against Macau, on Sunday the 9th March at 11 am.
at Macau:
har
Surjan Singh, Rattan Singh, Jogin. der Singh, Khushi Mohamed, Atma Singh, Mohinder Singh, Awtar Singh (Capt.), Kalwant Singh, Gurbachan Singh, Attar Singh, Ajit Singh. Reserves.-Harbhajan Singh, nail Singh.
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In any cases reflex causes are at work, and by this is meant that there is some source of irritation in the body which indirectly sets up pain in the neighbouring sensory nerve.
Facial neuralgia is commonly re- lated either to decayed teeth (which 17ኒና nut show extern-cl
evidence of diseñive) or to some ir- ritation arising from the ores
ears.
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The Right Diet.
Sound mutrition will go way towards preventing neuralkons provided that all soureits of reflex irritation are remove The diet should be rich in vitamins, and the i addition of two or three pints of walk and of cod byer nit daily is helpful.
Exposure to sunlight or ultra- violet rays and plenty of fresh air しょ? invaluable restoratives, and will bowe am the depressed state of health which tankes neuralgia possible. Various kinds of baths are beneficial, in partiendar, alter nate hot and cold douches, or the hot air bath. Massage and leg trical applications are oftra of
at value in the intervals between attacks.
Winsome Merna, otherwise Miss Kennedy, star of the Universal production, “Broad- way," the talkie version of the stage success.
On the left is pictured an exquisitely sheer black lace princess gown with low-flounced fullness of tulle. It is made over a desh-coloured satin foundation. On the right is seen a very long flowing green afternoon frock, with simple, round neck, angel sleeves, and the normal waistline banded by narrow velvet ribbon that is knotted and lets its ends fall to the floor.
Bead-Painting.
A NOVEL AND FASCINATING CRAFT.
are
drawing pins (or ordinary pins will do) points upwards, to form a holding frame.
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Elaborate Patterns.
The beads may be painted as colourfully as desired, and, after little experience; elaborate patterns can be quickly achieved. Beautiful and novel effect are obtained by dabbing thick blobs
Plain wooden beada ridiculously cheap; and yet, when painted and made into necklaces, bracelets,, and other ornamental of vivid colour on to the beads, articles, the most fastidious dividual cannot gainsay their
effective charm.
in-
allowing them to dry, and then spotting with sealing-wax enamel. Or Barbola clay may be used to give an added reilef. A final ap- plication of varnish will give that glassy effect.
beada
You may
The beads can be obtained from almost any art jewellers' or
Hand-painted wooden drapers' shop, and according to
made into a necklace with a the design and subject, we may bracelet to match look absolutely select oval, round, or square chic. The process of making the shapes. The cost for a long necklace is very simple, too. All that needs to be done is to thread string of such beads is sixpence!
the beads on to a length of The materials required for Macrame thread, and fasten with painting the beads are few and strong bolt rings. inexpensive: One or two tubes of thread an oval and a square bend oil paints, a tube of medium for alternately, or all rounds, squares, mixing the paint, brushes, a small or ovals, whichever style appeals.
To make the bracelet, twenty- bottle of white, hard varnish, and five square beads are threaded on a "holder" for use during the tubular elastic, using a bodkin
of
The to take the elastic. Then pasa painting. "holder" may be an ordinary bone the elastic through the first bead crotchet needle, with the hook again so as to make a bead circle. This completes, the first row. For part snapped off. The needle lathe second row, thread on another. inserted and pressed through the bead, slip the bodkin through the hole in the bead until it is second bead on the first row, securely held,
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIES
FIRST OSCAR TALKS ABOUT GOING ON A TRIP THEN HE SAYS HE'LL GO ON THIS TRIP IF HE WINS THE PRIZE AN NOW HE COMES
OUT AN' WANTS TO KNOW
HOW I WOULD SPEND FNE
HUNDRED
DOLLARS!!
jirocess
thread on another, and alip into the fourth bead on the first row,
and so on until completed.
The first application of paint should be white, and is allowed to
As a handcraft, bead-painting dry thoroughly before a second is, indeed, a useful and pleasant. coloured paint is added. The one, which should appeal to the drying process is something of a artistic woman who prefers deli problem, although this may
cate work to some of the heavier overcome if a little stand is made and less novel occupations, which from a strip of stiff carboard, are being recommended to fill in through which is stuck large leisure hours.
be
still on the Same Subject"
·GEE-I WONDER IF THERES ANYTHING TO ALL THIS TALK
OF HISLY DON'T HE COMÉ OUTAN TELL US WHAT
THE WHOLE BUSINESS IS
INSTEAD OF
BEATIN AROUND
THE BUSH
so!!
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
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Across
6 Perform anew,
10 Sodium compound.
11 Practical joke.
13
Seethe
15. Native of Paris,
16 Greet.
17 Related by blood.
18 Talk idly.
20 Once.
22 Stem.
23 Yam.
26 Unwell.
27
Situation.
30 Penetrate.
32 Manifest.
33 Frighten.
35 Usual.
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38
41
material.
necked bird.
point.
42 Point of the compass.
45 Body of troops.
17 Newts.
50 Take into one's family.
52 Wheal
51 Placed in a common fund.
55 Proper.
56 Three actors.
57 Slave.
£8 Level.
69 Upright.
60 Festivities.
Down
1 Make wet.
2 At sea.
3 Proud.
4 Vessel.
i.
5 Extravagant in opinions.
7 Capable,
8 One who attends the court of a
sovereign.
I THINK IT'S A LOT OF PIPE DREAMS, IF YOU ASK ME...
·HES JUST AS UKE AS NOT, TO TALK ABOUT SOMETHING
ALTOGETHER DIFFERENT
THE NEXT
TIME I
SEE HIM!
9 Small birds.
10 Particle.
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13 Means of propulsion.
14 River of oblivion (Myth),
16 Trade...
19 Genius.
21
The best
124 Pinafora.
26 Slimy fish.
27 Eschews
28 It was (Cont.)
20 Pack.
31
Register.
32 The ermine.
34 Public slaughter house.
36 Devoured
39 Contested.
40 Brushed.
41 Large kind of frog.
48 Three times.
44. Young owL
46 Goad.
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front.
In
49 Small wild plum..
51 Small quarrel.
52 Breeze
53 Expression of sorrow.
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HOW WOULD.
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