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MONDAY, NOVEMBER, 30, 1931.
EXTRALITY AGAIN.
DAY BY DAY
TRUST
siderablo increase in trade will result, and, what is more, that this trade will be carried on under more favourable conditions than have obtained in recent years. Reasons, though not unduly con- SECRETS WHO, WHEN LEFT ALONE IN NOT TETAL WITHI YOUR vincing pnes, are given in support YOUR ROOM, TUENA OVER YOUR of this belief. The main point of PAPER,~~~La vater. Interest, however, is the sugges- tion thrown out that the duration of the "transition period" will largely depend on the ability of the Chinon to set up a stable Central Government, free from milltary interference.
The obvious inference here is that there is to be a complete abandon- former ment by Britain of her policy of making the surrender of extrality rights contingent on the Government. creation of such a
The R.M.S.-Empress of Canada is due here from Manila at 7 a.m, on Thuradny.
The It. M. S. Empress of Canada is to leave for Vancouver at noon on Saturday.
The P. and D. 3. S. Khyber, Singapore, in due here at 5 on December 3rd.
Morrow,
The
Super-Woman of To-morrow.
By The Hon, Gladys Jessal
Life moved so slowly in the past, will probably be quite happy attad- that the invariable "What are weling to the needs of his super-ta- coming to?" attitude of our grand-chine, and while his mind will e parente seems strange to-day. At come more or less mechanical in ile present time one may ask that Its outlook, his intellect will - age-old question with some degree doubtedly suffer.
corner.
from of reason, for time do move quick- It is always asked, however, who p.nly and one hardly darca anticipato in the days of the super-woma what awaits one round the next will do the fighting? Possibl
there will be none, for dearly wil in nothing has the world moved the intellectual woman enjoy the in- If Sir Harry Fox's views relect Singapore, is due here at noon on attitude towards ex. For count-ever, war should arise it will be
The P. and Usia. Rawalpindi, from more quickly than in the popular tricacies of diplomacy, If, how the probabilities. Britain is December 3rd, and the s.. Kidderless generations man hou maintain a more or less mechanical matter, consent to the waiving of existing pore, from Shanghai, at 10 a.m. to
ed his superiority over woman, and in which the robot and its atten woman has pretended to agree that dont will play the principal part. rights before a Government has
he was justified in the position he Another turn of the wheel, the | best evolved capable of guarantee.
tonk up. Then, in the span of a
passage of a few more conturies,) The Swedish East Asiatic Com few years, has come equality, and and woman ink proper protection to British
pany's motor vessel Manking has alrendy, almost before the innova-man may hardly count. He will interests in China, This, In our been delayed by bad weather in North tian has beenme cilablished, comes be the father of the children. Peri
must retro-China and is now expected to arrive
intends to haps, by then he will act as their at this port on the 2nd and sail on the ery that woman the the 3rd December.
prove herself the ruling sex. guardian while their mothers are Certainly, if woman goes on in- buny about more important affairi creasing in importance and influence at the rate she has shown in these A Return to Rebellion, yesterday, through being struck down last fifty years, man's supremacy Then perhaps some man, strong
opinion, would be a grade step, fraught
atmont dungera.
with
The situation is one of marked
mny
rile
the
Fatally injured in Nathan Rond gravity from the fact that the Nanking Government's writ does by goods lorry, Kwan Taze-ming, will soon be a thing of the past. than his fellow and of a disconter not run over the greater part of Aged 11, of 27, Cheung Lok Street. But even the most drastic changes ed frame of mind, will reallec te died at 3.40 this morning, after his are usually followed by a period of ignominy of his position. Suddn- admission into the Howloon linspital. reaction, so it is highly probable ly he will feel rebellion atirrig
that a
hundred years hence wo-within him, the heritage of unild man's position will be only little generations, and he will remember in advance of what it is at present. those strange history-book strica Modern conditions, clothes, educa-of when man ruled He will rea-
China. Indeed, there are to-lay some half a dozen Governments in the country which claim to be in- Even Sir dependent of Nanking. Harry Fox has to make admis- sions which reveal the inherent weakness of the present situation and point the danger of precipi- Late action. For example, he con- cedes that Chinese courts of law,
OF
an
officials and courts lack the power Britisk trading interests in
to enforce company. factory and So it is sub- China are at the moment greatly trade mark laws, concerned over the qucation of the milted by Sir Harry Fox that the possible early abolition of Chinese Government must en to extrality rights. There is a wide. it that the lives and property of
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Members and friends are reminded that the first dance of the season will
be given by the Police Recreation Club tion, sport, and the rest have all lise that he, too, is born a manand al Messrs. Lane Crawford's Restaur- combined in making Eve a far finer a natural lender. ant this evening at 8 p.m. Admission creature physically and mentally Caught unawares, woman will for gentlemen will be $2 and ladies than she was à hundred years ago succumb to man and his machines, by courtesy,
The boot and glove manufacturers and they will triumph. The pen- state that sizes that were average dulum will swing rustily at first. only a couple of generations ago but it will swing. Reaction is one At the Kowloon Magistracy this are now below normal, and the of the fundamental laws of life, December 8, at 2.30 for the hearing schoolgirl of to-day, compared to height, as surely and inevitably as the and when woman has attaided her morning, Mr. Fraser fixed Tuesday finer physical proportions of of the case of Chan Wai who is the girl of a hundred years ago, are time itself her power will decline. charged for having in his possession 141 tacks of illicit oplum Mr. Peter obvious.
ed
By slow-moving stages all-power- return to her former
position of woman the helpless, she will forget that might is right, and try once more to attain ker ends with what we now call feniin- ine wiles. Back will come pretty frocks and frills, back will coma
Sin, appearing for the defence, enter- The Improvement in this direc-ful woman will
plea of "not guilty" on behalf tion is naturally not so marked in of accused and asked for bail which boy's schools, where conditions of was granted in the sum of $6,000. life have seen less change. A "Peebler" Male. Intellectual progress seems to
Improvement. Women
Possibly at this time man will
even the modern ones set up in the Treaty Ports, are not indepen- dent as they should be, "and there is no guarantee at present that a Rritish subject coming into Chinese court elther as plaintiff
defendant
receive will absolutely fair hearing." It is
The Hongkong branch of the further admitted that Chinese English Aracciation is holding its have advanced in direct ratio with the old days of flattery and intrigue.
next meeting to-morrow, December physical
at 5.30 p.m. Prof. R. H. M. Simp-who were denied the vote thirteen tire of his machines and tara bo son, M.C., N.A., will speak on "Why years age are now well represented hand crafts; he may start plant- We are Sentimental," more as an in Parliament, and the woman poing his own little fields, growing nperatif to discussion than SLA a litician is taken as seriously as the his own crops for his family. lecture. Teas will be served in the man.
WBLY- In many other walks of life lecture room and can be ordered by the advance of
ing his 'own cloth. Having wearied woman has been of the rule of woman and the care applying to the matron of the equally marked. Institute to-day.
of the robots, he піву
deliberately Allow a few hundred years to step back a thousand years or near ранн and what shall we find? Pro-ly so, and try the simply, patriar- step towards this end will be taken guarded, that laws and regulations
bably a stronger, even more deve chal mode of life again. No-one should miss the British topeit and more determined female within the next few weeks, the governing foreign trade are im, "The Chance of a Night-Time," balanced by a smaller, feebler male. too Spartan simplicity and demand His son will probably rebel at a general opinion being that, except honestly administered, and, above now showing at the King's Theatre. Even to-day, men are developing improvements, his daughter will de
It was greeted by packed houses at ing in a few of the principal all. that security must be provided the opening shows Jesters are the graceful, two qualities they would combine to gain a fuller life, and tendency to grow beautiful and mand luxuries. Together they will Treaty Ports, the system will come for foreign investors. These, he Lynn and Winifred Shotter
stars, and they both make big hits. have scored only a generation age, so will start making history once to an end as from January 1st.says, are among the obligations The former is teen in a role which Mentally men are gaining again. The negotiations which have been which the Chinese themselves its his talents to a nicety; he is subtlety and losing in decision, and What in the future of sex but screamingly funny throughout. If these tendencies continue, it may the future of mankind, and, as the proceeding between Sir Miles must fulf) "if they wish to con-you want to see a typical British be that they will prove to be the wheel turns and the same old pro- Lampson and the Nanking Foreign tinue trading with us under theres, full of fun and laughter, see intriguing sex and woman the do-blems occure and recur, one be- Office are said to have been, for altered conditions." We would
minating one
comes almost convinced that the. all intents and purposes, con- suggest however, that these are
Backed by her age-long reputa- philosophers speak truly when they tion for weakness, woman's strength say that there is no time, cluded. onty mere formalities the very points with which China ant on Friday, December 4th at 7.46 will indeed be indomitable, for no- remaining to complete the task. must show some ability of comply-p-m. Dress will be blue uniform. thing so increnaca strength as'an
Rifle Practice.-Rifle Practice will Unhappily, there has been aing before she can expect extrality be carried out on the Tal Hank Range opponent's conviction that it is not marked reluctance on the part of rights to be surrendered. Sir on Sunday, December 6th at 10.00 a.m. Members will assemble outside the British Government to give the Harry Fox's attitude in equivalent Queen's Pier at 9.30 am, sharp with slightest indication of the trend of to putting the cart before the rifles. Uniform optional. the negotiations, but from horse. We can only hope that it unofficial sources there have been does not correctly reflect British insistent reports that Britain is intentions,
prepared to surrender the greater
part of the privilegen now enjoyed | POLICE RESERVE. onder the system of conautar
jurisdiction. It is these rumours ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT
which have caused very consider- able anxiety to manifest itself in British circles in the principal trading centres of China.
WEEK
Mr, E. D. C. Wolle, C.M.G., Inspector Police Reserve Orders by the Hon.
General of Police, state:
Chinese Compassy Training Course-Part
II.-The following members have been passed out as efficient in Part II of Training Course (Knowledge of Police Duties Yung Siu Chung, R42 Wong King and Regulations):-Constables R41 Chuen and R44 Ho Chung Hong.
The belief that big chauxes are impending is strengthened after reading a speech which Sir Harry Fox. former H.M. Counsellor in China, recently delivered to mem bers of the Royal Empire Society in London. Although he laid stress on the point that he spoke with no official authority, merely expressing views based on forty Training Course-Part 1-All re years' experience in the consular cruits of the Chinese Company will
attend service in China. Sir Harry's Squad Drill on Thursday, December Central Police Station for remarks convey the impression 3rd at 5.30 p.m.
Training Course-Part II-All re- cruits will attend at the Chinesa Company's Headquarters, on Tuesday. December 1st at 5.30 pm for instruc- tion.
that he has inside knowledge on attend the Chinese Company's Head- N.C.On. Class-All the N.C.01. will the extrality Issue and on the quarters on Friday, December 4th at probable course of the Sino-British 4.00 pm for instruction under Mr.
Paterson, P.P.T.S. nogotiations, In the main, his
Indian Company. speech amounts to a plea to
Strength-Constable 1208 Afit foreign business and financial Singh having died on 22nd November, intoresta in China not to be unduly 1981, his name is removed from the
Roll of Members, alarmed at the prospect of the Part II-Training -Course.~~Al early abolition of extrality. ile member who have not passed Part II of Training Course should attend even gook so far as to suggest at the Chinese Company's Head- that, once the transition period is quarters, 17, Queen's Road Central, on Thursday, December and at 6.30 over a period which, he admits, p.m.
will be a difficult and trying one for British Interests a very cons
Sharpshooters Company,
Company Dinner -The Dinner will be held at Lane Crawford's Restaur
The Chance of a Night-Time."
there.
Adam has always had a greater i passion for machinery than Eve, and there will probably come a day when the world will be ruled by Sgd. D. L KING,
woman, and worked by robots on D.S.P. (R). whom man will be attendant.
"Did you notice that, Bart?
GUS.H
MOVIE
STOR
They've got a Duncan.
Phyfe sofa in the same room with all that Louie Fourteenth
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"SCRAGGY:" A FIFE CHARACTER.
How he received the peculiar Honick-name of "Scraggy" I do not know, but it is a fact that nobody aver called him by his right name. I can vouch for this, because he WAM peculiar "pal" of mine, and a cheerier person I never happened to ment-one of those persons who wore a perpetual smile, had a kind word for everybody, and
lived without a care in the world.
Since early boyhood he had worked down a pit in Fifeshire. It is true that he once récolved die- missal from his employment, but his ever-ready wit and the fore man's keen sense of humour saved him his job.
this It happened way. One morning the hanger-on of a certain brace was absent from work, and "Scraggy" was sent in his place. "Gang ben the No. 4 brace and haug-on," said the formun; "and see and keep the men gaun wi' butches,"
Now, the foreman made a mis take in saying No. 4 brae, because that particular brae was on the however, did not
Backshift. WOITY" "Goleg to No. 4 brne, he remained there until the froman was making his round of inspection. Imagine the latter's surprise when he saw "Scraggy," "What in the name of galdness are yo deein' sittin' here?" he demand- ed.
*The galler sent me hore.” Bud "Scraggy." "The hanger-on is ne oot the day, and I was put on the
Job
“But it's No. 8 bras ye should be at. We thought ye had awa' hamg again. He reported the maiter tó the foreman, who was so angry, that he sacked "Scraggy" on the spot.
But,"
the Not Forse the boy protested,12-ye sent me b ben":
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