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PROBLEM.
observed that the former, insis. tance by the President that the
problem of unemployment rollaf
was one to be handled entirely by The
the communities is missing.
DAY BY DAY
HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY, BUT HE WHO ACTS ON THAT PRINCIPLE IN NOT AN BONEST MAN-Richard Whately.
The P and O. 8.8, Garbota, from Shanghai, in due here on Thursday morning.
President, in fact, specifically opens the way for federal aid with the observation that methods used last winter will be adapted fa such manner as may be necessary This for the coming winter." does not necessarily mean that the
A non-Chinese ease of diphtherla President has determined upon a and Chinese case of typhold were plan for federal aid, but the capl-notified during the week-end, "UnlTM reads "into his nanouncement-
Mr. W. R. Mansfield returned to confirmation of reports that he is
Hongkong by the .. President Wilson considering auch measures, One today after a visit to Manila.
of these reports is to the effect
Internal Injurien were suffered by that a bill is in the process of Liu Hing, aged 39, who fell from the drafting that would extend federal | corklift of 44, Tui Yuen Street whilst aid to communities for unemploy-sleep yesterday morning. Tent reller on the same baris that
stales, that is, on doffer arrangement.
i
Who Wouldn't Be A Bachelor?
By The Hon. Mrs. JAMES RODNEY.
[AVING just returned from a, hold-Mra, is attached to her and perfectly appointed luncheon name, and the protection given in a modern bachelor's background that a husband living lat. Im not surprised at the in the house affords but whi bachelor's attitudo of "Why has he got out of the Bargain? An expansive bit of humanity to marry 7"
home, and As this clever young man re.maintain-no real
often not even children to make marked. Innghingly, "We've
it seem a little more worth while. all the comforts of home with an excellent,, cook-housekeeper who
This is what it has come to. can be dismissed if she doesn't Instead of a young mani realising the Value of a wife and home, perform her duties."
from his schooldays onwards he These-modern-up-to-date-bache-
surroundings
age!
Kot
Mr. F. C, Jenkin was congratuinte] sond-rouds funds are now give by the Chlef Justice and 31r. Justice tors are lonth to stare their comis steeling himself against marri
with dollar-for-indsell on Saturday, in the Supreme fortable
Burt, on his appointment as n R.C.possibly untily. complaining wifo
There are many little ways of whose viewa on matrimony of the "equality between the 1showing a man our true interest in a home. our knowledge of sexus" double-standard variety!
cooking and other domestic duties, When a man gives
which would encourage him to amusing bachelor life, he
The President's statement also makes it cleur that he fully realizes the political implication of the unemployment and relief prablem. The issue promises to be the major tople of controversy at the coming session of Congress, a congress that is widely expected be hostile to the Administra- tion. Facing powerful agitation anel various legislative projects for dealing with the problem by President the the opposition, apparently is determined to meet their offensive with an attack of his own. He has been urged to do so by many of his close friends and advisers. It will be interest, ing to watch the outcom.
The Premier's feeler.
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the CX-
loving.
of bliss,
This peril of permanent bache
lors has got to stop if women
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NOISES.
Seventeen Englishmen who still
have
The steersman of a trading funk was fined $15 for leaving port without In clearance yesterday, by Condr Newill, the Deputy, Harbour Master, at the Marine Court this morning, pects the truly wifely wife who wish to marry. Besides, he longs will look after his comforts, cheer for the opportunity to protect and take care of the truly feminine Wong Shin, aged 44 of 229, Holly-him in depression and laugh with type of woman. It is for these wood Read, has been removed to the him on Joyous occasions. 10 reasons that he is willing to lose Government Civil Hospital in a serious short, the old-fashioned condition suffering from the effects of admiring wife-not this andern the gay bachelor days and acquire opium poisoning, believed to be self-playninte who leads him a darce, and father. And it's up to
the responsibilities of a husband spetals' bia money, and „demiints"} administered.
On the application of Mr. 16, C.
the double-standard rixats in the to realise it before it is too late! Jenkin, conditional leave to appeal to shape of her "boy friend.” the Privy Council in the case of Sung Man-che, alleged Anuite Revolution. Once pan a fine hacheleta PHIPPS hears nry WIL granted by the Chief lived in dusty lodgings and used Justice on Saturday.
their clubs as a lounge in which SOME OF THE BIG to dream of the real conforts Found by her husband hanging at home and wife would provide. I their house at 7, Hollywood Rent disillusion followed too quick- Chu Yuk-lam aged 22, was taken toy upon these visions the Government Civil Hospital is an unconscious condition. It Is stated and thus the bachelor determined' That she attempted to cominit suicide.te muke himself comfortable. any "Oyez" in preference to "Ol
Hence the ever-increasing num-Yeah, rongregated recently at Mrs. Donaldson, of 310, Peking her of well-decorated masculine Lyme Regis, Dorset. Building, third floor, has reported to bodes all over the world. In
That fact alone would the police the theft of a watch, a topee | London. New York, París, Rome, drawn me to the West Country, Events of practical interest to and an umbrella from her bedroom and Berlin one is entertained in but these seventeen Englishmen the political observer, the emerome time between 1 a.m. and 7 at these charming bachelor catablish were not merely dissenters from
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yesterday. The total value of the ments without so much mis-the anglo-klaxon dialect of Holly sweeping missing articles is given as 350, genes budget,
ing the "woman's influence" Leconomies
by the pruposed
fact the of wood. They were in the cordial hosteus! National Government, have tended
Charged before Mr. Fraser, at the
industry, competing for the clam Biggest Noises in the town-crying Sot only Britain, but the United to divert attention from some Kowloon Magistracy this morning,
plonship of England and Wales, States as well is expecting the un-significant sentences by the Prime with returning from banishment;
maa nained Li Yan was sentenced to require husbands. Yet what can The weather was enough to Plosur Minister, justifying
In- one year's imprisoment, It was atat-be done to overcome men's real
Nover- make even amateurs cry. problem born employment
quiry.
In effect, Mr. Ramsayed that the defendant had been in reluctance to marry? Hadn't wetheless, the hundreds of spectators largely in the coming, wister. MacDonald sald that the time was privan almost continuously since 1925, better farbring from advices from not far ahead when the banking and had returned from bunishment feminine wiles to attract the male, kept up their spirits, as well an and une the soft lure Mother their umbrellas, during the whole Washington, however, Mr. Hoover ayatem of the world would have
Nature bestowed upon us instead of the "good old pal" attitude 7 remains firm in his twofold resolve to be re-examined, together with
pnet ін arrested. Mr. M. 11. Jan't it high time we became truly to avoid the summoning of Conte vital question of war debts and
reparations. He had in mind. Brand, one of the MacMillan Com-womanly youner" once more, de gress in special session arul to without a doubt, certain recommittee, states quite plainly his view vating our time and services to
town-erler. Some babies. It is treat unemployment relief
truc, show amazing form at eight matter of private charity with Committee. Set up in 1929, events that cancellation of war debts and our lords and masters?
reparations would be by far the
months, only to fall off badly in the Federal Government have since moved so swiftly in greatest single step towards the
tone and volume when the teeth financial and industrial spheres recovery of world prosperity. As
are all present and correct.
The 17 entrants in yesterday's interesting to see how long the that the origin of the committee's to the banking system; the Com
championship all had to broad- President can stand his ground in establishment is apt to be over-mittee endorse the opinion of the
Think of the frivolous. Hittle cast the same programme. Yet Jocked.
comulained in investor that the joint stock banks 128 the face of appeals from State 1929 that high money rates-pro-are in an impregnable position, wives who have frittered away a there were very few dull-emitters. decent husband's love for the For one thing there was an un- Governors, Fries of anguish from queed by the stock boom in but having examined the general cheap thrill of a "bay friend's" Imited variety in their wiform. bankrupt Joral bodies, and threats | America—were retardlag indus. fanucial machinery of the coun- less permanent admiration. Where Apparently there is no definite from party managers driven fran-trial expansion, that the roll try, recommend the formation of does it end? In the Divorce criterion as to what smart men the by a fast-spreading revolt iustundard had operated in such a separate institutions to specialise Courts, possibly--and then what are crying in this season. The
On the other hand, possibly it Bridport stentor looked like regular Republican ranks. way as to justify doubts of the in certain forms of credits.. The The more cautious estimates of value of coatiuned adherence, that ultimate conclusion, however, is doesn't get as far as the courts regimental trombone player. The rub Keynsham loud-speaker, with pow Britain by borrowing short and that most of the problems need what then? Two souls in the United i unemployment
some dered wig (though I am afraid he lending long was drifting into an 10 be salved by international miserably along-she with States give six millions as the
unsound position, and that the rather than national action, and boy friend and he with some girl didn't keep his powder dry) and figure; Senator Borah declares Bank of England was not entirely it was evidently to this matter of friend or other, is it an example knee-breeches might have been
which any male will
to taken for Mone, Beaucaire, and Jong that the total may reach twelve satisfactory, the contention being world co-operation that the Prime imitate? It is true she has the the black suit and hard felt hat
that it should cease to be a private Minister threw out his feeler.
position of mistress of a house of the Porth (Glamorgan) crier millions by next winter.
Ruggested a stockbroker crying over spilt milk.
which has
concern. 2101
the
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will
Amendations
It
of
MacMillan the
AB the local relief organisa-finstitutiou. The Committee were tions are coming to the end of invited to point the way in which the general
financial machinery
of Great
their resources, The commanity improvements in chests in the cities have long been Britain might be effected. While was deliberating, exhausted. The directors of the the Committee American Red Cross are being however, a heavy fall in commo forced to realise that the whole of dity prices occurred and money their immense reserves may have rates slumped to record low levels, to be made available for the city disposing inmediately of the con-
and county
Authorities
Hoover
tention that the cost of banking which
necommodation is always of parn. hitherto throughout the country mount importance in promoting or have carried at least 80 per cent retarding industrial activity. The of the relief. Mr. Hoover pertrade depression intensified in sists in regarding himed as the spite of low money raten. As the champion of "rugged individu- Committee remark, "when conti alism," and in some quarters it iations of extreme uncertainty have thought he will be fogad clinging developed, a mere change in the to his formale until the election cost of short-team credit is not suflicient Lo attract borrowers." campaign of next year, by which it might be added that by itself, time the more advanced industrial cheap money does not create pur- States will be far on the rond to chasing power, the real essence On the gold unemployment insurance. In a of the problem.
standard, certain criticisms are recent statement. Mr.
held to be justifled. The "auto- emunerated mensures be has matic" character of the system under way for the formulation of has failed to function. America a plan and organization. making and France have not employed the it clear that he proposes to take money due to them from abroad in the leadership this winter in the way in which Britain ns-a meeting the problem of unemploy creditor nation has always employ. ment and its relief. As ouillneded hers, namely in additional by the President his study and imports or additional long term sarvey have so far included the foreign loans, while the situation is further complicated by the war following:-Inquiry as 10 tho
debts and reparations.. They do volume of distress likely to require not ́Involve a rociprocal move. rellef, and conferences with bus ment, but a flow in one direction. nças, finance and labour leaders as only, and a breakdown of the gold to Interstate industries that may standard is inevitable unless the bo of assistance. It is to be movoment taking place for years
four times.
resori to
the natural
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"Boy friends" may be all very well in their way but most the permanent husband. Batisfactory when they lose Us
"I won't put up with this much longer. Every evening my wife worka overtime and keeps me waiting around like
thin
competition.
An Acquired Art. Town-crying, of course acquired art. You can't be born
is an
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The hats, too, were picturesque- lynxsorted. Unofficial cries of Where did you get that hat?" were only to be expected at tournament where Napoleonic cockades jostled peaked caps the "Fares please" tradition.
Syncopaling "Oyez.”.
of
But perhaps the most marked differentiation was to be observed. in the bell tolling.
The town-rrier's bell is a dell- cate instrunient. It does not re- quiro great strength to ring it, nor does a penny return as a re- ward for doing so. But only one man in a thousand can toll a nyncopated
accompaniment
"Oyezi Oyez! Oyez!"
to
The championship was won for the second year in succession by Mr. W. Abbott. the Lyme "Regis clarion. Considering the noble proportions of Mr. Abbott's moustache, his amplification was amazing. No distortion, no at- mopherics, just good straightfor- ward crying.
"Aren't you "pleased with your success?" I asked Mr. Abbott "Oyez," he sld.
Allegations of trafficking in raw aplum were brought against Lai Wing, merchant, of room No. 18 of the Mapress Hotel, on his appearance before. Mr. Schofield at the Central Polico Court this morning. Mr.M. K. Lo ppeared for the defendanty, who was remanded formally for one wook on $10,000. The defendant was arrest. el on Saturday night by Revenue Officer. E. Tuck at the Empress Hatol, where, it is alleged, wore also found a quantity of documents relating to oplum.