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A REQUIEM MASS
will be celebrated on Tuesday, the 22ml September, at 8 o'clock a.m. sharp for the repone of the Soul of Bruna Celeste D'Almada e Castro (Honey) at the Cathedral of the Im maculate Conception, Glenealy.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Mrs: Scriven wishes to thank all friends for their kind letters of con- dolence and the many floral tributes sent during her recent sad bereavO- ment.
Admiralty, unless hor progeny total twelve or mora. The sum of 28/- is made up of the man'R allotment from his pay, a minimum of 14/- per week, and marriage ailowance according to a set scale from the Government. The rating makes the Government grant up to as large a sum as he can afford from hits pay. It is on this score that the married men who entered the Service before October, 1926, feel most dissatished. A con-
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Let Us Have Noise!
W
A By LORD GORELL.
THEN I had to try to en-honous discords, uniikò any ever visag the future the other heard in previous eras outelde the A Chinono cane of typhoid was re- day for a big audience of teachers range of savages' war dance? And perted to the M.O.HI. during the week-assembled from many parts of the the instruments that produce it- world, I could not-begin until I are they not just what children have had examined the present, and I always delighted to use? could not do that until I had re-
Just 13 Years Old. viewed the past. And from this
How often have we not all of us general survey one rather axpect-known-and heard a amall boy ed fact
The P. and O. as. Rajputana from Hongkong arrived in London on 18th Septombat at 5 RÚT,
Amongst the passengers who left by
were Mr. and Mrs. A. Merloy.
years.old!
on the
to emerge: that the world as its rattling & tin can, filled with stones
or beating a bit of fron sidorable próportion of the cut in the as President Taft for Shanghai to day is only 13 yeath the truth making a noise that to older railings, blissful just because he is It is cusy to Ilustrate of this. Inngine three men, insensibilities is a hideous outrage?.
ench for EIN Chinese of the 10th century BC fact that the world is young, just GRE well The glorification of youth to-day an Egyptian or
is due, it seems to me, to the simple. one a Roman contemporary of
years old. Christ, and one an English squire Messrs. Brandt & Co. advertise that of 1800-these three, given an in- Mr. H. Liermann has been authorised
their pay may have to be passed! on to their wives.. If we take the case of an A.B. with seven years service, entitled to 'draw about 4/6 a day. Hé contributed, 'perhaps, 17/6 per week to his wife's
Curtis, and his subject "The (Angil the speaker will be the Rt. Rev, John can) Church of China."
At the Rotary Club tifin to-morradicate
Manager of their Canton Branch.
A steersman of a cargo junk was
for himself. His pay is cut by 17- to 3/6. If he maintains his marriage allowance on the same basis, his own share is reduced to charged before the Hon. Cond. Hele, and they could not begin to believe nt the Marine Court this morning, in him to them he would merely with leaving port without a clearance, be an incredible Imposter. and was fined $20 or in default 20 days' imprisonment.
7/-.
7
18
young
of
The music we hear on all sides marriage allowance, keeping 14/- to sign the firm per procuration. Mr.terpreter could talk together with is not an isolated phenomenoa;
arlees naturally out of modern life, Henry Salfort has been appointed appreciation and understanding of No door of any motor-car shuts their several ways of life and quietly: alt have to be banged. thought.
Add a representative of 19 effect, "Hurrah! Now we're off!" We like banging doors; we say in Bang! Then the whire of the self-starter, the rear and splutter of the engine, probably a merry back- It is obvious that the married
A World Transformed.
fire or two, and away we go.
(or It is said that no man mna iina T
The very old of to-day have seen genuine grievance.
the four big groups of inventions woman) enjoys smoking in the The following forthcoming weddings The reduction in his pay is in many cases about 23% per cent. are announced:Mr. Pau Ka-ping, No. Which have utterly transformed the dark; except by means of pain în 46, Praya East, to Li Kwai-lin, No. 8, world, railways and steamboats, burnt finger, it is soon impossible and in his own share of the total, Lun Fat Street; Mr. Jose Maria the telegraph and the telephone, to tell whether pipe or cigarette be possibly 40 to 50 per cent. It d'Almada Castre, No. 4, Granville and motor-car and the aeroplane, still alight. Similarly no
Miss Elizabeth Catherine and, finally, wireless and broad-thing on a motor-bicycle, a younger seema altovether anomalous that Road, to
Pearson, No. 21, Jordon Road,
thing on the pillion (shades casting.
enjoy he should lose so heavily when
These have closed up humanity, our grandmothers!) can there are other public servants, The Equitable Eastern Banking they have muda a mockery of both mcing along above a silent machine; raltlo and thump- in far better circumstances from Corporation advertises that effective Space and Time, as all the gpnorn without the
from October 1, next the business and tons of mankind since Adam knew thump-thump of the cylinders how whatever point of view is taken, assets of their bank will be consolidat- those two forces by 1918 they can they know that they are going who are merely to suffer a reduced with the Chase Bank and the bank's were all established as part of life. fast enough?
affairs will be carried on thereafter It is a New World we live in, 13 And to add to the fun thank heaven that even on new by-pass years old! tion according to the Ministry of under the name of the Chane Hank.
are not yet The changes that have followed roads all corners Labour's index Bgure, and yet The present management will not be
changed.
and are following fa consequence eliminated, or the excuse for honk- others, whose pay is not subject |
are all pervading. There is nothing honk-honk for a couple of hundred £ Rutomatic luctuations its
As a result of being knocked down in human existence which is not yards or more would be thin.
Bút is with accordance with cost of living by a tramcar in Des Voeux Road near affected.
the Central Market, Jast night. Plespecial change that I want to deal married woman, named Leung Chul here, the change in our figures, who are to give up a mere five per cent.
is now lying at the Government Civil
to noise. lospital, her life despaired of, by reason of injuries which are believed to have also affected the spine.
The Government seems to have relied upon the "Silent Navy" living up to its reputation. Stut.
one
altitude
In the Old World.noise was fe garded as an irrelvant and vex tious excrescence upon life; in the
because
Where Would Youth Be? -Noise! Let us have noise and plenty of it! What would Youth be without Nolee? We all know of the mother who hearing no sound in the house bade her daughter Also Dra. Binck, Balean and Cogan,
"Go and see what Tommy's doing. the Matren atud the Nursing Sisters
The wedding is to take pince at the New it is a companion, desirable and tell him he mustn't Youth of the Peak Hospital for their sym-to use a nautical expression, they Union Church, Kennedy Road, on and welcomed for its own sake. that is silent is up to mischter, polletle attention.
"missed the Ixat" and the Navy Thriday afternoon, of Nancy.
Noise a Playmate.
that in ono of the best accepted
FUNERAL
decided, rightly or wrongly, to daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Li Shu-fan,
and Lambert, son of Mr. and Mrs.) In the Old it had scarcely anymaxims of humanity.
It is not true that the youth of make themselves heard. One can Philip Gockelin. There will later be existence: the loudest sound that today make noises because they
the ears of our Bruna d'Almada e Castro (Honey) hardly blame them. The naval reception at the Hongkong Hotel ever affronted
the ex want to be nulances or Romf Garden, and, on Friday night, a ancestors-apart from will be Infit to rest to-morrow morning at 10 am, after Requiem man who wrote to us a few days banquet at the Kwong Chew Restaur-ceptional and strictly limited plonk they are merely frivolous. Noise Mazs, n the Roman Catholic Ingo used admirable restraint when ant.
of a Cannon was the rumble of.as essential to them in their describing the ennditions under
wagons and the clatter of horses work as in their play. Anyone The procedure of a would-be suicide hooves on the uneven, cobbled who lives beside a waterfall soon which the Navy tries to keep who sought death in the waters of the roadway within a town.
cenges to notice it, would feel the itself happy, as exacting. Far harbour yesterday offered na unusual In the New it can hardly be lack of its accepted clamour if it more forceful terms have been contrast by comparison with other evaded anywhere: if the country ceased, would and sleep a diffkulty used, not entirely without justifi-sen, Instead of throwing herself can still be said to have any deptha, in a silence.
in, a middle-aged woman concerned then in the depths of the country Need Noise to Work. in the latest incident walked slowly one can enjoy the music of an old P. C. Wodchouso hns na and deliberately down some steps audi Courting the Muses. had waded into deep water when her motor-car battling with a cattle truth as humour when he makes Ten years ago two Englishmen intention was realised by peuple in track or revel in a flight of airmen a town-dweller in one of his books
the vicinity and a prompt wrote a book, "Under the Brutch-carried out. The woman, concerning
the rescue outroaring larks.
visit the country and complain Man is so constituted that he stone." For a whole decade they when fe is revealed creept that loves that to which he is used and "blasted little birds' whish woke about the "twittering” of tried without-success-to-find- her name was Hui Yuk-tone and that adores that which he associates with him at dawn. So it is without niniket for . nine publishers she is a married woman, was taken his childhood. That is a profound-ncection, with many a young man
Cometery.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
cation.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1931.
THE NAVY'S
GRIEVANCES.
much
There are few, if any, residents Pejecting it. Now it has been to the Government Civil Hospital inly fortunate dispensation of Pro- and woman of to-day, the inheritors'
of Hongkong who do not syn
In
an exdimustext condition.
SPECIAL
It
the
would if it were permanent, but it is only a phase. Youth love noise, they love the sense of power that destruction gives them; the past means nothing to them, the future is everything. But no one and nothing remain young: even already we grow used to the New World, and with increasing years and experience we shall begin to build and not destroy, to ovado and not soek noise,
Human
nature alone never changes, and there is no need for lamentation.
vidence. To the present genera-
of this astonishing Now World that published, more than 30,000 copies have been sold in England, and an
tion, in its cradle during air-raids is now ours. and bombardments and brought up pathise with the Lower Deck on American edition is being publish-glean that most of us never see, as
Carlyle could only work in a innocent associates of the soundproof room: some of our best the drastic reductions of pay they ed soon. But for Jonathan Den-except as he shows it to us. Life pneumatic drill, noise is a play-young writers can only work when are being asked to accept as their wood, one of the two authors, the is a richer and more noble experi-mate, & blcasing, even a necessity, well surrounded by noise, the wire- share of the Home Government's good news has come too late. He ence for him than for the rest of of to-day stretch out both hands Similarly, the other day Miss Anita So far from evading it, the youth less and gramophone on at once, is dying, and he told a friend us. economy campaign. At the same recently:-"I am so ill now that I
Fale very often treats hin to it. with ironic cruelty; but he finds
Grew swam the length of time, it is to be hoped that there cannot enjoy the luck or success the game
Music? Of what real enjoyment Bosphorus, encouraged by the worth the candle, is it to them unless it is made up gramophone. Does it matter, then, is no truth in the suggestion that hat has come so suddenly. While nevertheless.
of a series of ejaculatory, cacop this worship of noise and Its con- the grievances of men on the my book was kicked from pubilsher
comitant, the uglineas and destruc- China Station may be aired by to publisher I desperately needed
tion so obvious to all lovers of "demonstration," Such action money for the skilled medical
English beauty? would be deplorable, and is, in any attention which is now too late. case, unnecessary. The men of 300,000 coples were sold it
would make no difference." the Atlantic Fleet have done auf-the long history of the arts this fcient to call attention to such tale has been repeated many times.) anomalies as exist and it is in- Poe saw his girl-wife dle and conceivable that the Admiralty | lacked even the means to kéop her) would confine their measures of warm in her last hours; since then; alleviation to those who venture his books have sold all over the civilized world. Cezanne could protests. Meanwhile, there seems to be a tendency to exaggeration while he lived; now each canvas is
hardly give his paintings awa
among the keenest of the com-worth thousands. Whitman's plainers. We have it from an friends had to help support hlm ex-naval man that the contribution | în ble old age; “Leaves of Grase" of "One Not Accepting the Reduc- to-day sells infinitely better than
in hin
The tian Philosophically" is full of it did
lifetime. Instances could be inaccuracies. The correspondent
multipiled many times. Clearly, then, the pointed, for instance, to the casos
man who tries to earn his brand of the many men In the Navy, by following one of the arts in married and not old enough to courting many risks. The one [draw marriage allowance. But consolation_ja_that_the_artist_s the Government can hardly be chief reward is never a thing tint blamed for that. The age limit can to measured in dollars.
be sure, the artist, suffers from is set at 26 years, and any man poverty quite as much as anyone taking a wife before that age must else. But the difference is that he do so with the full knowledge that can comfort himself with the] he vill not be entitled to any consciousness of success even allowance. The blow of the cut though he has not a cent. falls upon him more heavily than lawyer (let us any) who cannot upon, his unmarried colleagues, support himself is pretty clearly but, even so, it must be an painter who is always broke may apoor lawyer; the novelist, or exaggeration to assert that such
bo one of the supreme artists of rating may have lots of children.
the age. For the artist, after all, Then again, tho statements re- is a man apart. He follows a
The toughest part of this job is trying t
a tourist tells you how, für he's
KWANGSI PEOPLE
ALARMED."
ANNAMITES CROSS THE BORDER
The vernacular press to-day published a dispatch from Lung- chow, Kwangel, saying that large number of Annamite revolia- tionists have lately been grossing
Kwangsi border.
The inhabitants of 4
Chinese villages along the frontier are somewhat alarmed owing to tho gossibility of outrages again occurring like those of December 20, 1990, and March 22 And April 17 of this year, when Annamite soldiers and
nd bandite, alleged to be carrying French-made tiñas, gross. ad the frontier and committed a
arson and T rder Chinese auth Investigating the matt ProBANK