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first impression is that it would be have had little to do with diet. If see anything in that circular to Remarks about it. "I myself am imitations shipped all the way to hard lines to deprive the public of we accept the graphic picture of quarrel with, although I condemn, a digger of Roles," said the Warm, Antwerp to come back here. this means of calling help. Inspec primal man as drawn by J. J. and want the public to condemn, and if this Animal digs a larger for Bhekman, however, explained Atkinson, they are more likely to several circumstances that led to Hole than I do, I must attribute very clearly the police point of have evolved as weapons, by which its issue. Plesse review the entire it to his Jealousy of Me. Better).

Hands up those who view. The public have no right to the jealous chief of the phratzy situation with me. No system of still, I will tell Him so to his Face, entrusted to Winston Churchill. WINSTON, are delighted that the use these whistles at all. This sort subdued the younger males. I pre- government rent control will work, and by thus exposing the Joint in What? So many as two? OE. I Colonial Office is now of thing disorganizes all the police fer to think that brains made man while so many people are compet his Armour provoke him to a Yell see. Both Winston's. patrols. is a greas nuisance, and gregarious, and not gregariousnessing with each other for dwellings. of Defiance."

The Worm did so. may gi opportunity for serious | brains.

I have said more than once that but as Rabbits do not yell, he may crime. Un can see that. On thá

There are adraithe Government had no right to have been disappointed.

The Rev. J. Kirk same night I happened to witness

SHOOTING Maconachie,.. -TRE PSET-

tages the pseu- lend money to a rich firm like Maral: This teaches us that DORTHOGS

writer the Humphreys, and I repeat Worms lack the sense of Propor donymous

more amongst us, in a riesha through Wanchai. Two

JOURNALIST, enjoys

that are fit. In stipulating that the rente tion, and are generally worms with more pasteboard in Hongkong says that one sens girls wem ninning after rieshas

available neither charged should yield no that contained sailors in uniform, or the signed nor the anonymous than eight per cent, on the capital

more ous Knowing it.

than in any other corner of cres- and they were playing a shrill duet writing. Inele Toby," Peter tale of the property they meant

It is amusing totion. The gentleman is alluding on police whistles. It secure to Pan," The Bounder." "Adver- well, but could thereby hope to

find the manager to the method of paying calls by me then what an excellent trick itsarins, and all their tribe some secure nothing. The cost of build-

of the Banque dropping cards in a bor. I quite Industrielle where a crime Pickwick, and they make friends is excessive.

the cheap way is about as real as a was contemplated. After all, of their readers. They can display never meant it is the Govern- proper to refer to the Credit good for printers, and I'm told

That, though it public print that it is im-button in the offertory. But it they are deprived of their police erudition without iminolesty and ment's fault. whistles, they still have lungs.

In its campaign National bonds as lottery bonds," that the China Mail does them so confess faults without share. against jerry-building, which with-as lotteries are forbidden by beautifully that they appear se if } Reuter message They can be cheerful and frivalons in limits is necessary and right, the French law." By the same rea-engraved. arriving at the mud and sentimental and moody in turn, Government, brough its P.W.D. soning we should not refer to race dle of the week and one can accuse thera of in-and Sanitary Board, has unneces course bets and club sweeps as offered 15 more So consistency. They are too unreal sarily added to the cost of build gambling because Hongkong law viet horrors. Appar- to be egotistical, and too indiving. The Building Act at Home forbids gambling. The popularity ently Winston Churchill mumst have dualistic to be unnal.

in the 6fties had similar unfore of those French bonds, though con- met one of Reuter's men, and steal

seen results. The average Lonsiderably helped by the favourable him drink. The well known)

Bentham wake u don rent of properties par up prior exchange at the time of issue, and Aurican Commanaist, Schwartz of

'impostor terms.to that act satisfied both landlond by sympathy with and confidence pe: dogs with a bamboo. Numbers San Francises,” is giròn as author-

words and phrases and tenant. New houses run up in France, was undoubtedly based of people, including the lady who ity, which is like saying the well

that miskad am after the Act did not pay at the chiefs on the fact that they were owned one of the dogs, have asked koun Mr. Bark of London. This mizle is the more accustomed same rent, so that builders ceased lottery bonds. We all hoped, and me to comment on it. The wretch Schwartz, after denouncing the

we are to then Bentham also build, a scarcity was caused, and are still hoping, to get a million lives at No. 7, Wongneichung Swi-ts The giving imprisonment by creating rights which rents all round went up. Incident-franes in exchange for the hundred Road. One of his victine was a

wrote of government as fulfilling without trial, claims that a Bolt confers non individuals. Her all, because the Building Art prizes are drawn by lot, and w kot of Mrs. Nicoll and her daughter,

ally, evercrowding was cause. dollars or so shevik Minister gave his bort Spencer in an essay makes called for more than was strictly, tery is the correct name for it, even that had been lovingly cared for we invested. The blind Pekingese poodle, a great pet Find him, not to lecture on Bol

also an impostor team. He thinks subject to the law of supply and nare

at play with that, and calls it necessary. There is nothing more the French law boggles at the and was quite inoffensive and writ it could only be thinkable if we demand than houses, and the our n point. it is only fair to Colonial Veterinary Surgeon is

Having said so much, on behaved. rs: assumed the disine right of people demanding houses where and that the real point of the letter quite enough evidence, so far as The certificats of the Hengs. Pursuing his argument, he supply has fallen short. are fre- was to asure investors out here am concemod. of the brutality our trial than to ble hint. You tries that before definite gor-than the meast rapacious of land- million, without deduction. De was broken.. Wineses saw the Ashows by the example of nummer-quently more immoral and selfish that if they win they get the full shown in killing this dog. Its back. get ny me? Schwartz exists, enment arises, conduct is rekords. Here in Hongkong we hear ductions apply only to residents of man, who wears a long blue cost," he is a liar. It be dost. Reiter gulated by customs. Here we have of cases of people overbiditing each France.

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who murdered two surell

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Nolly was shelter impostor tena, worse than other. It is unreasonable to blame them.

This news will please actually fell the other dog. The Bentham's. Before custom, what? landlords who take advantage of told that they would get only man's attempted alibi as false, Some were disgusted to be magistrate evidently regarded the riently intersted! to write in about very custom met have had such meanness. It may be sail 603.920 francs, owing to deduc- since he fine him "two dollars! the compradore inning. before it could become with some juice as ons. I waso i. system. Lut I was Buttoned by basis of government, whether of has deliberately engineered I'll be satisfied to let them deduct not take seriously his suggestion ja muistom. No matter what the said that Hongkong landlords French right here and now that a case for humour, since we can- I notify the Apparently the magistrate thought mon whộ told me that attacks eni it off baso He said that stom, law, or morals. we must hasing shortage, to fores up rents. 396,050 francs from my million if that the fast that defendant was Partington had only parted what a gradually developing While this may be partly rue. I they'll be quick. many others Ind sibi before. tabus. Bentham was just as clear that with a less exacting Govern- social contract, begining with have no doubt that it can be proved

"a Xunnanese and accustomed "to. said the tents would not keep thinker as Spencer, but in the ment they would build far more!

I notice in the warfare" had any relevance. it ap if it were not advantageons passage jeered at, he should have than they have done lately. The

JUDICIAL papers that a Mr. What satisfaction is to the owner IGNORANCE. Justice Darling of the dog, who loved it, and spent to them. As a matter of fact, he and govemment hell-marks rights people who are complaining of the Mrs. Beeton? when a famous see this well-to-do Chinese get off assured me there is very little which it recognises as belonging Humphrey circular should first and cookery book was mentioned

asked

"Who many dollars on caring for it, to diference between the Hongkong to individuals. system and the Home system. Dit dictum, any established custom is

As for Spencermost loudy complain of the Gor- hope it will not hurt his, feelings have been treated as a cruelty to Iso cheaply? The case ought to ferat nanes have led unthinking

eramens kan to this house-oxning I ask who is Mr. Justice Der-animals case. cities to spp them different

a definite government. and strong es any. This shows that said, the house shortage was not an man. Indeed, his subsequent

as company. It, as the Governor ling? He seems to be a very ignor-indignant about it.

All dog lovers are things. There is a difference be words are important (though we proven, why did the Government definition of anchovies as a kind tween a entopradore and a native should never get lost in a maze of think it necessary to lend cheap of embalmed fish," at which sim broker.

agreement The compradore is 器 cashier who puts up

fidelity guar

Clear thinking is wasted money to these people to persuade plicity the people in court were antee, and the native broker cot curiosa felicitas, e mot juste."

clear expression, the them to build flats? Why did they unkind enough to laugh, indicates doing his best to get it renewed. celled, Major Cas responds to the Cotamercial Travel- felice! This week we had refuse so many respectable resi-that he is rather a silly person. Is It is unpleasant to learn that the ler. No firm, at Home dreams of

dents who were prepared to build he one of those political judges. doing without either, so why should

CHINESE another ୯୫୧ in their own homes? Until I see the who got their jobs in recognition to press the Chinese in favour of British Minister has been induced CHRISTIAN we? I take my friend's word for

which a Chinese:

People indignant over these public of Party services? FORGIVENESS. Christian, alter

matters, 1 cannot share their in-this in the same way as he asked told that Americans and French I merely ask the would-be monopolists. I am The article

first calling in the LOVE of trainps in yesterday's palice, and setting the machine worded circular, addressed to over going to call Mrs. Beeton?" he rights in Etrangtung, so that the

about

dignation over 40 indiscreetly who Mrs. Beeton was. "are you are now also bidding for mining of the law in motion, declared in seventy people who seem quite asked the Counsel. Everybody but Open Door now stands a China Mail touched on the love of life for Court that as a Christian he was ready to figh: each other for posses this ignoramus knows that Mrs. chance. The trouble over the Cus- life's sake, a pet slogan of mine. ready to forgive the thief. This sion of some fourteen fats. It is Beeton has been dead for years and toms is likely I shall never be able to see eye If these people really mean to for days many people seem to think great authority on food preparation while. Luckily in Chan Kwing son of thing is not commendable. not, although in these Socialistic years. I do not think she was the matter into the background for a thrust this lesser ere with those who, like the Rusive, they should do it less ostents otherwise, the duty of the Govern- who said "First catch your hare" sian Dostoevski, for instance, de. mand mure of life than they have tiously, not letting their left hand ment to supply houses or even to (I forget the name of that one) but rung, we have a man who knows Ming, civil governor of Kwang- any reason or right to. I'm satis It is not as if Christians mon not to hinder supply by unnece name to everybody but this Darling at all, the Hongkong concession know what their right hand doeth. encourage supply. It is their duty she has been a familiar household what's what. If they get anything ved with a fair penn'orth. Thus olized the feeling which tends to ary and experse-raising require person for ever so long. Dostoevski thinks that every think- forgiveness. Heather and pagan wents. It is a roundabout and ing man must insist on immorality can and do forgive just as often. bad policy, to lend public money!

bunters will have to be satisfied the eternal existence of his Ego. In such cases forgiveness may be cheaply to with all its consciousness and memory-of else commit suicide. an offence against the

common cause by exaggerated public exac- In other words, unless he knows tian forgiveness is that it makes the happening

weal. The central idea of Christions. This, I think, is what is the answer to the puzzle, he won't sinner ashamed and repentant, but play with it. He wants the whole that presupposes that it is so rare loaf, or no bread. That is unrea sonable and foolish. If the riddle I shall have enjoyed my little bit of the universe have no answer.

it.

of it.

LIFE.

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meet excessive costs

is reported, appeared quite uncon- cerned. The same paper in which

CLASSICAL as to shock them. This thief, it

WAZ

better

In his letter to the with far less than they tried to Daily Press yester-grab. These people believe in ask- MEMORIAL day, announcing thating for a lot. Major Cassel's back- veil fire war memorial on Janu- The French Mssion had its eye on the Governor lers wanted 30,000 square miles. it does not, someone will send word to john Ward about it: I suggest

ary, my good friend Mr. Copley a similar area. The Richardson. lot The present states Moyle may inadvertently mislead thought 100,000 square miles would that an unofficial member at next Council meeting should give the

man class derives! STUDIES FOR its alleged wisdom that he refers to the cathedral's it out in smaller lots, on fair terms some readers, unless I make it clear satisfy them. If the Governor lets - HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JAN. 21, 1991. avowing day wish to see our Courte

read the story had an item about Spencer in one sentence has told subscribing so lavishly, is not yet by three million dollars in a year. overnor an opportunity of dis

STATESMEN. from classical war memorial. The war mem-to all comers, he should increase subordinated to high officialdom.

studies. Herbertorial, for which we have all been the revenue of the province easily According to the

Christian pastor and evangelist exactly how it work. SCIENTIFIC morning

From the anthro being convicted of participation in tical experiences and speculations I hear that the Ipposed club is a present urgent need for money

Poli- papers WHAT MADE poid families, not a plot to murder by bomb. It coming from small ancient socie- fizzle. This will grieve our Gover does not tempt him to sell the near the unveiling stage. In fact, or two. It is to be hoped that the CORDIALITY, one day this week, Mr. Tse Tsan Tai

one man only, nor would not be fair to suggest that ties, through philosophers who as-nor, who told us that he objected birthright of his people for a mess of Hongkong has received

one group of men, bombings are characteristic of same that war is the normal state; to be associated with a failure. As of potage. SUMMONED breach of traffic dial the Daily Prexs said most several branchings off." There must especially on the strength of one just, and that weinen must remain bing stone on the finest site, those cor branched off. Probably there were Christianity. It is equally unfair, that slavery is alike needful and for the simple and dignified rub- regulations, a big various universities and scientific cordial acknowledgments from ofċcial

have been many generations of case in which the prosecution had at Government House neglected to attend Court.

institutions of the pamphlets not

in perpetual tutelage, can yield anthropoids who were more than been started, to pretend, and ad- them but small aid in judging how who wait will see as Margot's man the second occasion he sent another long ago reviewed in the China ape, vet euch less than man, vertize that Christians are more Acts of Parliament will work in official, not a lawyer, and a note to Mail. I would like to see those before an animal we can accept us forgiving than other people. Wel great nations of modern types." the magistrate. Was this not con- cordial acknowledgments, and their tion would be one of brains, or of There is a form of forgiveness. by

man stepped forth. The distinc-know that as rule they are not. The sentence occurs in the essay dates. If this, local scientist | privileged persons, the magistrates cares to let us see the originals, the brain.employment. Not merely of the way, which is known to the law which our local legislators really city of Tai-0, the capital of the All the circumstances make it.

011 "The Sins of Legislators, "in such cases oftea insist on attend Citing Mail will publish them in offers anomalies to ethnologists)

cranial capacity (which" even now as compounding a felony.

ADVERSARIA.

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After all these WHY THEY years of disens- DON'T GO sion of the ques TO CHURCH. lion why people do not go to church,

SUMMONED.

·Reverting to the dog DOGS ARE killing case, I see in

PROPERTY.

The

used to say.

one report that the The news of an armed think the man meant to kill the magistrate did not TAI-O. robbery at Tai-O does dogs. It is hard to appreciate the not surprise me. The mentality of an opinion like that. ought to read and take to heart.

hogeous island of Lantao, is the absurdly unjudicial. ance. Here a

full. double fine was

However, I dreamed that sort of place where I would most what I want to add is this. Dogs but of the uses of intellect. Even inflicted. Total, ten dollars. But

Referring to the

"ADVERSARIUS" I was summon. confidently expect to meet Ali Baba are property. Captain Nicoll's wife do not let us suggest for

THE SENSE equanimity of Mr.then just homo" must Eave pre- moment that this incident is no

It is ceded homo sapiens. How did the. Chatham order cri

ed, in the name and the Forty. of the King, for Chinese Venice, where gondolas ing to sell her pet for $100. Very a sort of probably would not have been will more than a subject for discussion:

ticism, Mr. Severn big jump come to be made? Car-

new book just Lord Hugh Cecil has discovered having a licence without a dog. The other streets cannot be said to Let her go to a lawyer and instruer must be used to cross some streets.well. Its value is $100 or more. tells a story of low veth Read, in a

that our judges and magistrates and once heckled by a member ofversity Press, offers an interesting go because they don't want to Court that time," because I arabs the houses as you walk along. magistrate has established-with

It is important to us all the Director of Public Works was published at the Cambridge Uni- the answer. He says men don't dreamed that I did not go to be crossed at all, Since each elbow t

sue for damages. police should be free to do their Council about some work that laging goes, is new and original. It experience of attending a mace dreamed that I was summoned fares of Kowloon City are boule-lity for the damage. Mrs. Nicoll

suggestion that, so far as my read. The other day he had the unusual Adversarius, and above Courts.

Compared with them, the thorough his two dollar fine the responsibi. dnzy without government or official ged. Mr. Chatham explained that is not easy to see why he should meeting in the North of England, again, and this suprised me, bevards. I wish I could make a per could then contribute the damages influence, intimidation, or pres-

rain bad hindered the work To enre. It is true that the Gover. Prove that this excuse was well insist upon dating it, and claiming and he saw an enormans, crowd, cause I had expected to be haled picture of it for you, but it would awarded to the local society for the stor's A.D.C. is not the govern- disingenuous, the member later If it did happen, as he thinks it Club did not stand at the gates and tempt. I dreamed that I sent to describe its queer, cavernous. By the way, what has become of that it occurred in oligocene times. Bot." he added, "the Jockey to Court and punished for con take more space than I have left Prevention of Cruelly to Animals. ment, whatever be himself may produced returns from the Meteoro- did, it doesn't maties when it did. greet them with a kindly hand. Boy, and that the magistrate said typically Chinese mysteriousness the local branch that was started think; but we may as well admit gical Department showing excep He thinks that the human brain shake and a smile and say So unto him, "Lo. Because your and huddle. that a policeman or a magistrate tionally dry weather in that period. developed when man changed his pleased to might, knowing bis position, deemed by Mr. Chatham that rain was

a year or more ago. Needles and pins, great deal for it to do. The bird There is A shim entitled to privilege and pre- needed to consolidate the road."

him treble, once for the offerice, THE NEEDLE needles and pins, shops would provide cases enough. ferential treatment. The traffic

I have been urged to once for disregarding the summers. CASE. officer and the magistrate have done. There was laughter at this anec packs. So foregathering with his RENTS. issced by an estate com.dreamed then that, being Adver- begins. Now that judgment bas

when Negre sues The harbour would offer more. HOUSE write about a circular and once for sending you.” I

Mories the trouble Our streets fish others. only their duty, vet human nature dote, but there is, of course, en- is such that we have to congratu- the right way for a public servant may be retorted that not all car-list of tenante applying for flats Trent and told the magistrate so. I suppose I am entitled to express

other point of view. That was not

pany to a big waiting sarius, I was very wroth, and that been given in this contract case, that some men would not have bad to answer a public representative's the frugivorous baboons do. There Government. Write strongly," for contempt of court, and steraly view of it. It is this. If it was nivores hunt in company, and that erected with money loaned by the dreamed that be fined me again my non-legal, man-in-the-street the- courage. Meanwhile, I.com.

public exquiry. sider that this gentleman has offer-

A police case dur- animals that exhibit no conspicu plenty of whisky and go easy on and my contempt of the Ring'e ped from Antwerp, commonsense well out with it first as last. We waat

are so many social or gregarious these people said. Give. em reprimanded me for my arrogance proved that the needles were ship-HERE is no use of our red double affront to the law and POLICE ing the week pre-ous intellectual advancement that the soda."

to the King's majesty, first by dis-

have studied the cir. justice. Then I awoke, and knew suggests that they must have been you to try Chamberlain's Garh Remedy WHISTLES. sents a knotty pro- this suggestion will not do. The culaz, and find myself obliged to 'twas but a dream. obeying the summons, and second

blem. by going to court and disputing had been assaulted, or who said he but not the change (if there was cramblers are overlooking_import. A man who change of diet may have done it, pour more sada. I think these

Germán needles all right. The fact the next time you have a cough or cold.. A Worm one day that the castodian of Enemy Pro There is no reason so far as we can see. with the magistrate after his case had was prosecuted in dreningar) of habits. There are putitical out. Wefors. I thing they strain

FABLE FOR happening doobs party anissed them preves nothing why you should not do so. This pre Thad been decided. I think the the police off their beats by blowing animals and there are unsociable at gnats while swallowing camels.

“THE KIDS. ̧ serve a Rabbit dig.but that he missed them. With peration by its remarkable cured hai Government, should publicly dis- a police whistle. In these days of animals but there is only one man I can write only as I see things, Ground, began to ponder the Cir- freights so high, no one is likely thest terme of praise. It is for me by ging a Hole in the shipuing so scarce as it was, and people everywhere apest of it in the. gained a world-wide reputation, and avow approval of his conduct. If frequent armed robberies, one's race, Man's canine teeth may not as they see them. I cannot cumstance, and eventually to make to suppose that they were Japanese all Chemists and Storekeepers.

date them on it, because we know

This time he was blandly inform diet from fruit to meat. Frugi- come at you; hope you will master is Adversarins, I will fine

vorous folk wander alone; carai- vorous hunt and kill and eat in

kind made man think. To this it

STRAIGHT AT IT.

bestick and the bash." We might as

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