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The WHISKY
Spoy. Royal Scotch Whisky
A blend of the foort Whiskies
ALLOVER TEN YEARS OLD
Breathed b
That's
Asked
for Again
Mary Butters,
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HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
The total Expenditure in 1938 on behalf of sick and destitute children is estimated at $28,000, against which the Income to dale Is $20,000 only.
In order to continue its work, the Society nales for the balance of
$3,000
before the close of the financial year on 31st October.
Hon. Treasurers:
Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A..
c/o Mackinrion Mackenzie & Co.,
P. & O. Building.
Mr. KWOK CHAN,
c/o The Banque de L'Indo-Chine,
Hongkong.
THE .HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
SATURDAY, OCTOBER
8. 1938.
Sole Agents
CZECHS IN A B ́ARRACKS DASH It was all in the normal day's work, this race across the square by Czech o-Slovakian
post" was the garages for armoured cars.
THE CENTRAL Naval Officer Is
TRADING CO.
Bank of Canton
Building.
Dismissed His Ship
Sydney.
Finding of an R.A.N. court marilal upon Lieut.-Com- mander Sydney Ford Bolton was that he be dismissed his ship and severely reprimanded for having been absent from H.M.A.S. Moresby without leave.
troops. "Wirming
ONE MORE DAY OFF WORK
Britain is likely to have an extra day's holiday this Christmas.
When Parliament reassembles eight the Chancellor of the Exchequer will that he is recommending tut December 27 shall bo declared a Bank Holiday in England and Wales and Northern Ireland."
When the five officers conducting | mander Bolton, stated that the court returned with their ver-months of continuous work in the announce dict a sword lay on the table in front tropics seemed a period without end of the president, the blade pointing to the men.
Lieut-Com- the chair of towards mander Bolton.
ile hnd pleaded guilty to two charges of having been absent with out leave, claiming in mitigation that he had been affected by six seasons of work in tropical waters survey around Darwin.
In his statement in mitigation, Lieutenant-Commander Bolton said dat he was appointed to H.M.A.S. Moresby on March 28, 1933, and had surveyed continuously aboard the ship since that date, for five years in the Darwin area.
EFFECT OF TROPICS
The report, said Lleutenant-Com-
Ignoring the Doorbell
THE GENTLEMAN THAT COMES FOR A PAYMENT ON
THE RADIO... IT'S EITHER PAY OR HE TAKES
IT BACK!
A PREPARATION GUARANTEED TO POLISH SILVER.OR BRASS KILL ANTS AND COCKROACHES REMENE WARTS AND ERADICATE
DANDRUFF,
If that was the case with men in one period up there, how much more did it apply to him, who had had six consecutive seasons around Darwin in his five years,
He asked the Court to imagine the of psychological effect upon a man such long standing in the tropics.
"I submit that I am the only offi- cer in the survey service who has hnd six consecutive seasons," he add ed. "No
This step, last taken in 1932, zives an extra Christmas holiday, because Christmas Day this year again falls on a Sunday.
the The King, at a meeting of
sign o Privy Counell, will then proclamation declaring December 27 an additional Bank Holiday.
published The proclamation, later in the London Gazette, will end with time-honoured formula: "And the we do by this, our Royal Proclama- sub- The effect of his tropical service tion, command the sald day to be so had a pronounced bearing upon his observed, and all our loving outlook after his arrival in Sydney jects to order themselves according
iy," en Aug. 28.
other officer has -served
more than two seasons."
DINNER
BREAKFAST
SUPPER
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VIGNETTES OF LIFE
By J. NORMAN LYND
NORMAN LYND.
"THE NEIGHBORS CHILDREN WHO
KNOW YOURE AN EASY MARK AND WILL LIKELY BIN "THEIR
FLOWERS.
IF IT ISNTA WATER BILL, ITS GAS OR ELECTRICITY.
OR MILK.OR GROCERIES...
OR MAYBE
A WRIT.
THE SALESMAN WITH SOME SCHEME TO MAKE MONEY FOR YOU-IN GOBS ---ALL YOU HAVE
TO DO 15
SIGN HERE.
THERES ALWAYS
SOMEONE
COLLECTING FOR SOME.
"WORTHY CAUSE”...........WE HAVE
A LOT OF WORTHY
CAUSES OF OUR OWN THAT WE'D LIKE TO
COLLECT FOR
THE NEIGHBOR, THAT CALLS TO COMPLAIN ABOUT YOUR DOG HAVING SCARED THE DAYLIGHTS OUT OF HER CAT... LET HER RING.
THE PERSISTENT PERSON WILD PLANTS HIS FINGER ON THE, BUTTON AND LEANS ON IT
UNTIL THE BATTERY IS EXHAUSTED.
THE BORE COMING TO TELL ABOUT THE FISH HE CAUGHT-THE LINE HE USED THE FLY HE USED, HOW THE FISH FOUGHT. ETC.
ETC.
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