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TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1932.
DAY BY DAY A COCKNEY
It explains everything. "Men may rise on stepping-alones of their dend selves to higher things." These familiar lines of "In Memoriam” were of course true in his ense, too. Because he was a "man of realisations," a great gulf was fixed between his early role as champton of labour, when he arraigned the Govern- ment in bitter accents for ro. pressing antrike of miners with sanguinary violence, and his later
The Empress of Canada arrived policies. Yet it was the logical | Vancouver on Sunday at 2 p.m. denouement of its life-story.
The dofender of "the masses" be. | came the defonder of the whole people.
THERE IN NO NATION TO-DAY THAT WOULD NOT CRUCIFY CHRIST, AND THIS ALTHOUGH, UNLIKE THE AN- CIENT JEWS, THEY HAVE HAD TWO MILLENNIUMS WHEREIN TO LEARNTF TO UNDERSTAND HIM.-Jarnel Zang
will.
The Ben Line .. Bengloe, from Ilome ports via Bingapore, is due here on the 11th instant.
Such, in broad outilne, wan
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Jenkins were this figure of commanding impor-amongst the passengers who arrived tance in France, a silver-tongued here by the 8.8. President Coolidge. orator, man of deep" intuition and penetrative intelligence, au
an
Artist, a man of force and energy and yet emotional, a man of realisations and get a poet,
"CAVALCADE."
By IAN COLVIN,
out
of
Mr. H. G. Wells wants to write ja female by birth was no Indy sequel to be caled War and by nature. "Ginger,' because Mr. Lewlehan, if Mr. Rudyard she "objected to camols," proceed- Kipling is looking for raw mater-ed to unload herself, of two boxes attal, let him invest 10s. in The of hand-grenades, and then kick London Cyclist Battalion." Or it one of them to pieces: "When she might give Mr. Noel Coward an-elected to move it was found
that a number of detonators had been other "Cavalcade."
They were clerks, stockbrokers, pounded flush into the hard, rocky Chartered Accountants, solicitors soll-yet not one had exploded."
anything in the City--and you The Battalion wont into that might see them in the Eighties, country 800 strong; it came the 'Nineties. and thereafter, with less than half-was, in fact, round about Bisley or Working at washed out by the bursting of a manoeuvres, in the leafy Innes of dam, which swept them out of their Mr. Bansbeck, chief officer of the Surrey, on the Downs of Wiltshire, camp into a "deep wide ditch,"
"provided one enlightened statesman and vetement Civil Hospital yesterday or skirmishing order, or trooping the most humorous Interludes. of
.. Bremerhaven, was removed to the or the heaths of Dorset, in open and Incidentally suffering from injuries received with heads over handles, bent the campaign"—the G.O. in topee,
upon Home cunning outflanking boots, and an army blanket inap through falling into the nullah near the Blind Home at Pokfulam.
operation, or sweating and steam- ecting the survivors! ing round some anclent pub
"Jaundiced and ague-stricken," the Battalion finally reached Jul- they savoured the local beer.
I write, however, not of those lumdur, there to be laid low with piping times of peace, but of the a virulent epidemic of influenza. Great War, and after, when they which bowled them all over, "ve an the members of the Band, who found themselves, no longer their beloved "push-bikes," de-neted as hospital orderlies." Then
God- came Armistice;
Battalion fending the devil-hnunterf, Following a brinkdown in the ser. Foranken North-West Frontier of furnished the Guard of Honour to in Lord Chelmsford, and afterwards: vice early yesterday morning, the India. Experts they became
"The C.S.M. of the leading com- Great Northern and Enstern Exten the war-netics of the Mahsuds- sin telegraph companies announced "soft and slippery is their tongue pany tried, in vain, to find four last evening that normni working and soft and slippery 'are their sober men for his front file for the
the train. with Shanghini and beyond had been
They came to beware of march back re-establishedy
eries for help on a lonely road failed, and was worried thereby They came to expect when fired no more than was his Colonel, who After evensong on Sunday, memon from one side of a hill that the marched proudly into the railway P LOCAL NUDISTS TO weer of St. Andrew's Church gathered ambush was on the other, nor to station at the head of a column
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The
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Thongkong Telegraph.
THESDAY, March 8, 1982.
M. BRIAND.
pre-
rbal chief of the nation, notwith-
11
wit be
standing his partisan temper of de Silva, F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A., is to give a travelogue on other days, and, finally. man The Bengties of Japan" at the who, face to Ince with the Union Church Hall, Kowloon, at 8.45
The talk to-day. colossal diffleulties of the Great Pn.
illustrated with Sume 150 coleured War, never forgot the ideality and antern slides. spiritual principle which were [behind the victorious efforts
the Allied Armies in the Bekl He was splendid exumple (the Celtie genius harnessed to the
purpose of heration,
GATHER.
MEETING ARRANGED
FOR THURSDAY.
of
in
HONGKONG SHARE
MARKET.
OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.
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the Church Ball where be surprised if a large-sized coffin whose tall had hardly left the presentation, in the form of a silver held a live man and the loaded Ridge, a mile away. and blhelwood tray, was made
Rev, rifles of its bearers. Mr. and Mrs. Carruthers by Walton Rogers, the Vicar. În mnk-
140 They became experts
in fact (although this history does ing the presentation, Rev. Rogers said Mr. Carruthers had been
Hon. heat-stroke and sand-tly fever and not mention it), too useful and too The Hongkong Nudists are crys-Secretary of the Church Council for bear testimony to the fact that the loyal. Gandhi was stirring tallising the locat movement, the past two yents, a member of the country between Tank and Lakki the Rebellion of April, 1919-and in the it is evident that these bonighted meeting of those in favour of the Finance Committee, and had served (pronounced "Lucky" iden being convened for Thursday, regularly as a sidesman. He was hottest in an average daily maxi-Londoners did not share their sure both Mr. and Mrs. Carruthers mum of 130deg. in the shade Government's veneration for that 10th inst. at 6 p.m. ln Lane, Crow-waldt be missed in many branches of (exceeded on at least one occasion "mixture of subtle hypocrisy and ford's Restaurant.
the Church's activities and wished
by 3deg.). At midday. one inordinate vanity." They had to It is explained, in the notice con-them bun vayage and God-speed. Mr. memorable day of June, 1917, "in grill in India for another Hot |vening the meeting, that the meet- Carruthers suitably replied.
various stages of delirium"-hav- Weather while Mr. Montagu was ing is only for those who support
ing marched and fought for thirty athring its people out of their the idea of a Mixed Nude Culture
hours-some of them lay down in "pathetic contentment." Society.
the Tank River, rifle equipment Barrow has recently written and all, in the vague hope that bonk to show that there was no the water (which they had been conspiracy and no danger. The forbidden to drink) would per-Londons think differently. colate through their burning skin." "The moment seemed opportune. Thoan men who sank down upon The Great War had been over for the hot stones found afterwards five months, and drafts from most that they had blisters "varying in of the white units had already In size up to three inches in a-heen sent back to England. meter."
addition the third Afghan War. We get sume painfully vivid though not commenced, was threa- touches from this inater-of-facttening, and it was known that all narrative:
the physically fit troops would be "The effect of alternately soak-required on' the Frontier. ing boots in water and then kick- Emissaries were sent from Delhi ing them on scorching boulders and the Punjab, early in April, was to make the sodden toes curl to stir up the Afghan and Frontier ap. This and the shrinking of tribes. In the towns of the Cen- The puttees skled to the tortures trai Punjab the Indus and a seC- of the march. Many dropped and tion of the Mohammedan could move no further, ..... were temporarily allied under the
fartannor of sedition. They went through ip. innost every particular kind And so it happened [physical hell:
London business men came under "The camel moves' one leg at the command of Brigadier-General time, and, as a result, the rolling Dyer. They were with him at movenient imparted to these Amritsar, and so far from agree- stretchers is most pronounced, the ing with his crities they admire suffering of the patients being his "brilliance and courage," be- thereby enormously increased....lieve that his action saved the If the camels had not unlonded country from anarchy, and call them already during the course him "the saviour of India," of the march, un incident which! frequently happened--many were. Found to be semi or wholly lirious.
The notice calling the meeting especially requests Indy applica- tions to attend. At the meeting, Mr. i. E. Lanepurt will present report, addresses will be given by founders and supporters, and other besines includes the formal es- (allishment of aut Association, res xltration of members, dection of office and arrangements For n public meeting 'n support of the
Not only France, but the whole world has been made the poorer M. Aristide by the death of
The founders late that they Briand,
the who. elected
have received 45 written applica-; Chamber
Deputies thirty
tions, all but two in favour of Years ako, gained such
Mixed Nudism, and 25 verbal ap- eminence that he served twenty-plications, all for Mixed Nudian. five times, as Minister and eleven tinues as Premier. To the outside world, he will be especially re- membered as the co-author with Mr. Kellogg of the plan to outlaw war, while his fœcundity of ideas ulso disployed itself in his scheme for the formation of an economic and political United States Europe. In the political life of his country, his parliamentary life was marked by one triumph after another, from the moment Centered the Chamber and spon- Bored the daring project senarat- in the State from the Catholic Church until during at last premiership. he
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United States of Europe. In 30 evoluzion his political took him from the ranks of the militant Socialists to the moderate Republiena benches and finally to
L
nement.
POPULAR RESIDENT
LEAVING.
:
MR. K. K. HEPBURN SAILS ON SATURDAY.
the
09
from By the departure Colony of Mr. R. K. Hepburn Saturday next, Hongkong will lose one of its most popular bachelors. For the last six years, he has been
a statesman without a party. Itin charge of the local office of the is to be reorded, also, that he Commercial Union Assurance Co.. was never defvated on a question. daring which time he has of the rectitude of his foreign cricket and golf activities.
been prominently associated with
policy.
On numerona occasions he has captain- Perhaps the most remarkableed the Hongkong Cricket Club's frait in M. Brinnd WILA hiseoni cieven.
intelligence. He was so apt to Mr. Hepburn leaves by the s.. understand. He grasped a subject | Carthage, having been appointed to
in its broad outline by intuition. by that sort of instinct based on knowledge of paychology. He had such subtlety and intellectual vivacity, such penetration, such knowledge of men and their actions, and such persuasive eloquence, that he gained immense position for himself in European diplomacy. It was he who saw the necessity for strict unity amongst the Allies, and it was he who proposed the Puris Conferences, which have done good despite the langunge bar, which randers difficult a free exchange of Ideas. Briand in olice consistently opposed the purely party systera in politics, the He looked above party to
another important district in the Near Eust, and he will carry with him well-wishes of
host of friends.
Mr. R. W. Gardiner succeeds Mr. Hepburn as local Manager, having taken over as from yesterday.
SUGAR MARKET.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
The folowing cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. Pen
treath and Co.
New York Terminals. March 1933 1.11 up 1 pt. May 1932-86 up 3 pt. July 1932-93 up 8 pt. September 1932 –,99 up 2 pt. December 1932 1.04 up 2 pt.
London Terminals. March 1933 6/71⁄2 down,d. May 1932 5/10 down 2d. August 1932 6/1 down 10. December 1932 6/4 down 13⁄4d. country as a whole. That fact Bayern at above prices, nollers marked, amongst others, his asking d-d. more. espacity to rule over France, so long the pray of faction and con- fleting groupa. In large intelli gence saw at once the difficulties and needs of the Great War. It saw that there must be, in his own words: "United action along united front." Co-ordina-
In connexion with the recent piracy [tlon, collaboration, concentration in British waters, reported from the these wore his watchwords, Tai O Polico Station, a boatman and a wonten shopkeeper have been valuable in peace time, doubly arrested, said to be in possession of precious in war. "I have adapted part of the cargo which way stolom. myself to my surroundings" it will be recalled that the boat was tha Is the true impulse in on its way from Un Long to Namtau and what it was anchored pirates evolution and that was the under- boarded. the craft. The crew were lying motif of M. Brland's career, subsequently put sahore at Nim Wan.
Subdued and featureless Wits state of the market at the opening session this morning, but there is no material change in rates.
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of
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mobs
that
these
They were-ly that time 200 de-strong-under General Dyer again
in that famous march in relief of Thal. "Men who were hardly fit They had their lighter moments, to stand a twenty-four hour guard" and especially appreciated the blatantly Hed to the Medient anties of a Barbary mule-"though Ofeer in order to serve in that
"I think I'll buy it for Annie's daughter. If she has out- grown dolls, I can keep it myself."
post-War
gallant war. Those Cockneys Many of them fell out and were carried on the guns and limbers of the 89th Battery. To- wards the end of that march one of their officers gave General Dyer a drink of water, at which time "they could hardly speak, swollen were their tongues lipa." Among the Londoners alone or what was left of them-there wore thirty cases of heat-stroke- in one day; but they helped, never- theless, to chase Nadir Khan back to Afghanistan.
BO
and
Одузвеня, certainly, travelled lens, fought less, and suffered feas than these plain business men of. the City of London; but I spare their blushes, though I should like to hear their answer to one ques- tion-Do they ever wish Relves back at Tank?
Y
them-
The Bread Line. By "Ephesian”.
YOU MAY SEE them waiting for me every day at twenty- five minutes past nino in the morning and twenty-five minutes past one in the afternoon. Never a moment late; never an Individual missing, unless a dight has broken out in the ranks of my breadline and somebody has retired for re- pairs. If I am more than Ave minutes lats before distributing the bread ration the quaus grow restless, expresies loud. annoy- ance, stamps heavily round and shricks insulte at me dig me
The first frost which so hardena'. the ground that worms are harder
(Continian Pi