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An Amazing Seaside Resort.
Atlantic City, New Jersey, la the But there is a difference after most amazing seaside resort I all. No dressing tents dominate
Two Chinese cases of typhoid have over known,declares Sir the beach. Bathers change in were notified yesterday,
Percival Phillips in the Daily Mail, "bath houses" hidden beneath and It is Blackpool multipiled by five, behind the "Boardwalk," either plus the luxury and exotic colour those run on licence from the of Deauville, fortified by a strong municipality or by the hotels strain of Brighton, and leavened | which give direct access from bed- by the informality of Southend. rooms to beach.
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Mrs. G. F. de Martin is to dis- tribute the prizes at the annual sports meeting of the Cheung Chau Government School, to be held on Saturday, the 27th instant.
country in the world. He has contended that the situation must be treated as a national emergency -"as much an emergency as the situations that arose in the Great War." He holds the view that toA save the country from a STATO menace, a great national effort is needed, which might require half dozen first-class pieces of legislation
drastic and emergency powers.
All who have the well-being of the Old Country at heart will hope that as the result of the con-
The Annual General Meeting of Also It has the expensiveness
Scant Clothing. ferances. now proceeding it will be
the Hongkong St. Andrew's Society of Continental plages de luxe, for
Swimming tights for men, scant possible to devise measures which is advertised to take place in the the American on holiday, with his shall Fring about a big improve City Hall, on Friday, September fear of undertipping, at least on two-piece suits for women are the his own heath, is a bird worth prevailing costumes. The sands ment in the situation, The pre-26, at 5.45 p.m.
plucking well, and (as they say are split into broad sections by the sent is no time in which to attempt
hereabout), believe me, boys and amusement plers and by groynes. to make Party capital out of the
girls, they strip him of every Each section represents a certain, sections where Negroes (and- position; the issue is far too grave
feather, dexterously and without social strata. There are even pain. in character to 'be treated in this
They call it "America's Play-there are many) congregate by
|mutual consent. ground." spirit. It is true; of course, that
At the shore end of the beach For once, the publicity mer are long lines of enormous umbrel, the Labour Government promised
Mr. W. Logan, stock broker, TO- great things before it came into ported to the police the loss of a chants have not over-exaggerated. las planted in the sand beneath power; that, we fear, is the way of | gold, cigarette case valued at £15 It is really that. Resorts like which an entire family caa laze
It is believed to have been lost Coney. Island are wonderful near the Queen's Theatre between hibits of local holiday-making, but rows of the most comfortable the hours of 9.15 and 11.15 on Atlantic City is fed by the entire chairs imaginable. They 题
castern half of these United swung by four ropes from a long States. The mob in midsummer is wooden framework, and so adjust- Wednesday night.
a congress of small-town "boo-ed that you can take any position, Before Mr. Whyta Smith this aters" representing a wide diver- from bolt upright to lying flat, morning, at the Kowloon Magi-sity of cities and people, with the beneath a broad canvas canopy. Revenue Officer Young addition of wealthy men who con- They cost 1s. an hour and are well stracy, charged four Chinese, the first sider a week here, with two or worth it. with keeping an opium divan in more secretaries, always on the Little groups of sun-bathers No. 3. Nam Cheung Street, and
+ gather in front of the chairs, the other three with smoking. The jump, an ideal rest cure.
Special trains of sleeping cars The women smoke or sleep or oc third defendant was absent and his bail of $5 was estreated. The sec-deposit their thousands and the cupy themselves with embroidery ond and fourth defendants were week-ends add a deluge of strenuor discreet flirtations.
ous trippers from within a radius The other popular occupation is soothing blistered backs-mean- of 200 miles.
back, of course. Gargantuan describes it. There ing your own is a 10-mile occan front complete- Sunburn's a vicious malady, here. ly enclosed by a wooden pro- The universal desire for a quick menade on stilts, 70ft, wide, back- tan leads many an inland novice ed by 16-storey hotels of brick or into painful disillusionment. wood, the intervening gaps filled. But the most remarkable feature the of the bathing beaches is the by familiar shops to catch
brilliant colour. The scene
timo any
during the day like a gigantic kaleido-
all Parties, It is equally true that
And it has so far failed to remedy. But the real matter of moment. Is not the reputation of
any political body-It is the necessity of a cational treatment of the subject
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Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong who attempts to obtain fined $1 each and the first defendant
FRIDAY, SEPT. 19, 1930.
A NATIONAL ISSUE.
Despite the reports of discord between the Labour and Liberal Parties, Mr. Lloyd. George still
was fined $100 or one month on the first count and $70 or three weeks on the second count.
million.
ex in the shade. In front of them are"
are
at
A Chinese was charged before fr. Whyte Smith this morning on two counts of larceny from No. 581, Nathan Road, and from a house in Ho Mun Tin. In each case it was a lead drum, the property of the Gas Company, that was stolen. In- spector Fallon said that in Kowlcon Piers. of Lancashire spacious-scope constantly breaking into new there had been no less than six ness are thrust at intervals into and fascinating combinations. thefts of lead drums. reported and the breakers, each with a bewild-
Daring Girls.
The "Boardwalk.”
Traffic Noises. The harassed brain-worker in
sufficient sleep while having to reside within sound of # main road, or who tries to concentrate during office hours when traffic noises are at their height in town, will be interested in the cable published yesterday referring to n special moise-climinating feature at the "Building Exhibition at Olympia. The brief intimation states that British architects are devoting much attention to continues to confer with Govern-
methods of noise absorption. in Hongkong two. Each drum was ering array of amusements suf- These are due largely to the new ment Ministers on matters con-Presumably the plan is along the worth $10. The defendant said he ficient for a day and a night. Be variety of female trousers. Pro- had sold the drums to a marine hind is a flat city of right-angled bably, 50 per cent. of the women-- nected with unemployment. Alines reported a few months ago,
atore dealer. Two months impri- streets and boarding houses. of all classes, if one may venture message to hand yesterday show whereby a special form of seasonment on each charge was im- This matters but little. The life to apply the term to the represente
of Atlantic City is focussed on tives of a so-called democracy-- ed that proposals in regard to weed is tacked over the ceiling so posed.
the famous "Boardwalk" and its wear lobse, ankle-length panta- housing are being discussed by as to absorb alt echoes, the prin-
buildinge. Here is "America's loons of flaming and violent tints. Mr. Hartshorn, who succeeded Mr. ciple being that echoes are really
Playground."
That is, when they are not in the half the noise. Certain London
At first glance it is not so dif- sea. J. II. Thomas as Lord Privy Seal offices which employed the inven- the Manchester coroner adjourned
resorts. They emerge from the dark re and Mr. Greenwood, the Minister tor of this seaweed-deadener plan the inquest on Harry Lamb (29), ferent from our own
of ·Jackson-atreet. Lamb was There is an absence of rau cesses of beneath-the-"Boardwalk" found dying in Coral-street, Chorl-cous noise and beanfeasting in these lurid garmentschlut
by day-trippers. The patterns, orange and black, like
of Health; with the Liberal leader. Moreover, Mr. Lloyd George is also conferring with the Prime Minister on other matters having a bearing on the unemployment question. It is obvious, from the latest figures,
that the problem is becoming one
There was a scene in court when
"an gestures
are stated to have benefitted con-
following similar ton-on-Medlock, siderably. Somewhat
magenta, red, results follow draping of walls alleged affray in connexion with music of mechanical entertain-plerrota, maave,
which Oliver Clark is charged with ment does not survive beyond the green, purple which are support and windows, with thick curtains, the manslaughter of Lamb, and piers. The beach is carpeteded by coy braces of the same but this, like the almost entire William Henry Shaw, Ernest Clif- with bathers in familiar undress, material slung over a tight vest or exclusion of sound by closely- ford and John Fleming are charged sunning themselves for hours on maybe a short jacket of gaudy cut fitting glass doors and windows, with assaulting Nathaniel Kirby, the grey sand, er tumbling about and design. Thus they stroll for - means also exclusion of necessary stated to have gone to Lamb's as in the combative surf. -
miles up the sands and back again. of much gravity, and we can only fresh air. The new absorption fied by his mother, who, in court, straight from Blackpool or the with bell-bottomed fringes of lace
sistance. Lamb's body was identi-i
come The crowd might have
A variation is the pyjama auft regret that all the Parties have method permits leaving open amade a desperate effort to get at South Coast. The men are for any colour you can think of a lace not agreed to join hands in its reasonable, amount of ventilation Clark. She was restrained by two the most part sturdy and fit, the edged coat, and perhaps 'n flowing solution.
space. In view of the increasing women companions, but, later, women extremely good to look peignoir of the same flimsy; in-‹
all. Ex traffic noises in Hongkong. local collapsed and was given a drink of upon, despite their weakness for timate character over
rouge between swims.
(Continued on Page 7,) architects might earn the grati- tude of the community by obtain-
At the moment, there are two important inquiries proceeding with a view to checking the dising at an early date full particu astrous wastage represented by tars of the innovation referred to the unemployment statistics. Mr.In the London cable. If we can- Lloyd George, in response to the not enforce legislation against the Prime Minister's request-which unnecessary sounding of horns Mr. Baldwin refused-is confer-and sirens, if the crash of heavy ring with the Lord Privy Seal and vehicular traffic is to continue and even increase, and if modern other Ministers on measures for construction condemns us to live mitigating unemployment, and,
in flats where the neighboura "can with the assistance- of Lord almost be heard changing their Lothian and Mr. Seebohm Rown minds," to say nothing of prae- tree, he appears to be devoting tising scales on a plane or a himself to a very serious study of Saxaphone, then let us apply the the issues involved. The other latest that science can provide for
our 'relief. inquiry, though not directly con- nected with the unemployment question, is likely to have some bearing on it. Its business is to consider the finances of the Unemployment Insurance Fund,
NOT EASY TO MAINTAIN. which is now overdrawn by a very
AN ESTATE. large sum. On this Committee all three political Parties are repre. "My sons must remember the sented. There are two Ministers self-evident maxim that though the creation of an estate is dif (Miss Bondfield and Mr. Harts-ficult, yet it is not easy to main- horn), two Liberals (Mr. Ernest tain it. They should be diligent Brown and Mr. Isane Foot), and and frugal in the management of their family so as to set my mind two Conservatives (Major Waiter
at ease. These are my earnest Elliot and Sir Henry Betterton).. directions." It is hoped that, in reaching ite conclusions, this Committee will give a very wide interpretation to its terms of reference so that this
FATHER'S MAXIM TO SONS.
The above passage is contained, in the will of Choi Tin-son, sales- man, late of No. 118, Queen's Road West, who died at Sum Chuen village, Nam Hoi District, Kwang- tung, on March 26, this year, leav so-called -“dole" issue may being local estate to the value of aquarely faced. On the general | $800. question of unemployment. Mr. Probate of the will has been granted to the eldest son, Choi Lloyd George has adopted a tactful Tang-chim, salesman, of the and at the same time a sensible Queen's Road address, the sole attitude in joining hands with the executor, named in the will, Government in an effort to see what can be done to grapple with an lesuc for which no one Party
Testator directs that the pro- perty and cash shall be admini- atered by the executor until the third son has reached his ma- jority or married, when the estate
is to blame and which to-day has shall be divided into three shares,
to be faced by practically every each son to have one share.
water.
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