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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.✨✨THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY
1938.
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Try this self-analysis questionnaire on your friends.
Fill in their scores, then from
the answers in column
1 tell them their characters. Today John Mulholland asks
winning
Are you jealous or are you not?
How good a
are
detective you?
ROFESSOR FORDNEY sat down on flat, smooth stump
ARE YOU JEALOUS?
T
HIS is the time of year when we have been busy thinking out our lists of special friends. How does your 1938 list compare with the one you drew up last year. Are you, in fact, stablo in your affections?
Answer these questions with
A or B and then look at the foot
of Column One-
1
(A) Do your friends
6 regard you use a
your affections: or (B) do they!
(A) Do you make gud. not? ( den impulsive friend-
ships, very strong for a short
>
Do you 7ffficult to live for some
find it
time, but soon over; or (B) do time with one or two friends! you preserve your friendships without getting on one another's for a long time? ( ).
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nerves; or (B) can you live:
(A) Do you flirt with together for some time without (In other words, are many people; or (B) friction?
do you form a strong bond with you tactful and understanding
one
>
(
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of the opposite
sex? in your relationship with others,
or are you not? (.)
(A) In your relation- ship with your friends
is it a case of out of sight out of mind; or (B) do you remem- ber your friends even if you have been parted from them for
} years? (
(A). Do you nearly al ways find that the last
(A) Are you possessive
8 in your friendships and
affections; or (B) are you not?
(
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FLAPPER FANNY SAYS:
MEG, U, I PAT, OFF,
Both wives and food get burund up when they don't get enough attention
RADIO
TRY JAVA FOR A NIGHT CAP
By A Wireless Correspondent
VERY morning now I am getting Bandoeng, Java, at very good volume (A) Are you jealous; when the Dutch East Indies
or (B) are you not?station starts up at 7 a.m.
If you have missed this de- (A) Are you domin- cided "catch" through not 10 eering, always trying Presently felled tree, removed his bat, wiped the person you were with or have to rule your renda e impose being able to be at the set them and to during the afternoon, now perspiration from his forehead, and watched his assistants, just met is more interesting your views on
Jenkins than those you have known for make them conform to your is your chance. Jenkins and Jones, part the leafy branches of the tree.
some time; or (B) do your standards of behaviour; or (B) stared down at the body of a man pinned beneath it.
"Why, it's Pele Bradley!" he exclaimed. "This is the second friendships tend to grow with are you tolerant and able to see such accident this year. But an old woodsman like him! The time? top branches must have caught on another tree as it fell, swung
it around and caught him before he could escape. hand, Jones, and we'll get him out of here.
Give me a
"I just can't understand an accident like this happening to
an experienced woodsman like Pete," Jenkins said.
"Faked accident, more likely. That tree didn't kill Bradley, He was murdered," said Fordncy, once more looking into the sky.
WHY DID FORDNEY BE- LIEVE JONES ILAD BEEN MURDERED BY AN IN- EXPERIENCED WOODSMAN?
You ought to be able to solve this mystery in one minute,
Solution:
[TURN OVEN PLEASE)
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złapani dy m dins de to major pay po
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ກວວຽ ວu Jo suuns a
Are you
Jealous?
(ANSWERS)
(A) scores to all ten ques- tions denote traits of instabilty in affection, whether of friend- ship or of love, and (1) scores denote stability. The average person should score at least five('s), and particularly stable person eight or more. Instability in affection is a trait of immaturity and is not un- common in children and adolcs- cenis. In the case of adults it I 1a very often the symptom of an Inferiority complex and of n feeling of insecurity towards the problems of life.
Kill Kidney
Trouble Quick
Thousands of mutterer from Kidney
. trouble and ladder. weakness hav
atopped Getting Up Nights; Lex J'aina, Circles Under Myce, walten Anklas, Nervounong. Buffer thaumatin Dis kitten, Tamvage; Burning, Itching. ing, Aeldity and Loss of Vigour by a 100- for's now discovery called-Cystex-(Blaw- fox). Cantly soother tones, gleann and heals, raw more kidneys, in is minutes Cynter starts mirtising voor blood, Drings Tów health, youth and vitality in 48 hours. Quaranteed to end your imnules in a daya or money back. Get Orator at all citomi ta
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5(A) Do you enjoy hav--
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and then
making it up; or (B) are you slow to quarrel and slow to get back to the old position after a quarrel?)
Che SNAPSHOT GUILD
ANIMAL AND PET PICTURES
The very fact that animals and pets don't pose makes them ideal photo- graphic subjecta.
FROM household pets to giants of has variable speeds), you'll woed jungle animals are Ideal 1/251h of a second or faster, to subjects for snapshooters. They catch fleeting poses and expressions. don't pose; they don't act. You can Unless the light in ozceptional, bot. soap them in natural, undirected tor work with the lens wido opon.
To snap loss controllable animals action and that is just the roazon their pictures create so much in-squirrels, birds, and such-you'll need greater patience and cunning.
terent.
their point of view?
SCIENCE
The call-sign is PMN, the wavelength 20.24 metres. It is, perhaps, a pity the Dutchmen, having erected the finest chain of colonial short-wavers in the world, should stick to Dutch
Javanese.
HANDS, NOT and the "double-Dutch" that is
WANTED
In the end, world-wide sta- tions will all have to become multi-lingual to gain the under- standing ear of world audiences
THE-human-hand-is-the-and-English-is-fortunately
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poorest holding device," for us, fast becoming accepted LONDON SERVICE
the international radio says William R. Mullee, indus- as trial engineer. It is excellent language.
Ever tunc-in Stockholm for its proper purpose, of course, but it was never intended for a Technical University? The -mechanical nge.
SM5SX station on 19.8 metres LIVERPOOL SERVICE is very strong between midnight The habit of using the hand) and 6 a.m., and English is often to hold objects being processed used here. The same dial set- by machinery is the cause of ting will give you the clue to another Javanese short-waver great waste of time and a large
-YDC
the on
same wave. proportion of factory accidents.
In some processes as much as
length.
Motala,
Sweden, through
30 per cent. of time is saved by SBP on 25.63 metres, relays substituting machinery for the Stockholm-and when it shuts
setting, Santiago,
AERIAL HINTS
TITAN
NEW YORK
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and, Yokohama) sails 12th Feb. for Victoria, Vancouver and Seattle.
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EURYBATES MENESTHEUS
Due 0 Feb. From Europe via Straits. Due 7 Feb. From U. K. via Stralts, Due 17 Feb. From U. K. vin Straits. Due 22 Feb. From U; K. via Straits. Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo sleamers with
limited passenger accommodation.
LYCAON
hand. Thus, when a worker at down you may hear, in the INWARD SERVICE a drill press holds the object identical fast to the table with his left Chile, through CB1170. hand and brings down the drill with his right he is being both clumsy and foolhardy. If half- THAT pioneer short-wave sta tion Pittsburgh W8XK has way down the drill binds and made a welcome reappearance. whirls the piece round he may I am hearing thin station on its metres lose the thumb of his left wavelength of 48.86
quite clearly from 5 a.m. on- hand.
wards, the odd thing being that,
If a vice is fitted to the table to according to the announcements, hold mid move the piece, his left the, signals are. at that time hand is out of danger, and can be beamed to South America. used to get the next piece into post-"
tlan. Connected with the vice is o If you listen for a few nights Jet of air to blow away chips and to the 20-metres band amateurs so the hand is not endangered by you will pick up a lot of useful! using it to wipe the chips away with cotton waste.
tips for special types of aerial- measurements for doublets and Or take on iron worker, who other "antennus" being bandied wields a hammer while his helper holds the chisel. One false blow, across the oceans for all to hear and the helper goen to hospital.who care to. Human hands are being scrapped
here also, and chinels held by Confirmation comes of recep mechanical claws. Mechanical claws tion of the Los Angeles ultra- fitted to grinding lathes save ten per shortwave station, which
of the time taken by the human hand to
move one plece several listeners have been able from the chucker and insert another. to log. You will find nearly every lathe
To get good pictures of any animal Much depends on background and the first essential is patience. It is on your dialanco from the subject. quito possible that the family dog At more than ten feet, for example, will stand up obligingly for you on a squirrel becomes almost invisible command, but in picturing all other UNLESS it le sharply revealed on a Animals you'll find it necessary to branch, with the sky for back-
grazed knuckles, ground. Obviously, you'll need to wall for the picture you want..
And this brings us to the question uso a fast shutter; squirrels mors what do you want in an animat too swiftly for slow snaps. picture?
You may prefer to snap a kittens an it plays with a airing or a dor wrestling with a stick.
The zoo can be a happy hunting ground, too. In many cases, you'l o able to shoot through or over
the bars of cages, obtaining clear,
Domestic animals, of course, offer unobstructed snaps. tow real camera dificulties, for you
Uno a modern, color aonsitivo film.
can got them to come where the You'll need all the detail you can get Night is right. Open shade, on a and the utmost in color value rat. Bright day, will be found beat, As doring,
John van Gulider
for shutter speed-(il-your cambra
worker who uses the old way with This station, W6XKG on 11.5 motres, relays the medium-wave Scientific subalitutes for human KGFJ-which proudly calls it- hands would come even quicker self the "Twonty-four Hour than they have done if it were not Station." Such are the spinning for some of their economie resulta.
Thus the worker does not like a powers of these very short method which saves time, unless he waves that, even with a power can be sure that there will still be of 100 watts, W6XKG is heard plenty of employment. This ex-from Alaska to New Zealand, plains why many mechanical en- from Norway to Yokohama. gineers are advocating mechanical
hands as accident-savers rather than Power is going up to 1,000
watts. ns_time-savers,
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