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THE CHINA MAIL.
This rather merciless EPITAPH epitaph on a pedant is taken from the Cam bridge Review, of all publications!
ON A TE DAST.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1922.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. ··
To-day's Government
Gazette
make som men seem very heartless, regard the feelings of the bull. At a European man and woman Irasing they have absolutely no such effect present I'm your newspaper toreador, over a verandah ledge, as the tram upon wemen. Bridget O'Grady and or bandolero, or something of that bore me by. It was a temporary the general's lady are women ander sort, helping to entertain you in the vignette but sharp and definite. The publishes a list of masters, mates and their skins, and to every woman a ways you are supposed to like being woman would be his wife, I think. cagineora who obtained certificates of A scholar gone think this of him-child is a obfld. At least I like to entertained. beant of heart of insight dim;
But at bottom I am They were four or five feet apart, and competeney last year. think so. and I will, even if you bring earnest in this thing that 1 want you both gazing at the traffic. The face Portentous memory overpack'd, me unpleasing exceptions.
to wonder more and see more and of the woman was that of one who Crushed life with indigested fact:
Mr. John A. Fraser has been I loved the things that matter
I clained to be able think more, to the end that you may hud hoped a great deal, and bo-n disappointed an Assistant to the nooght.
MORE OF juui now to see a great got more fun out of life than you do appointed. The man looked bored, Secretary for Chinese Affairs and a Mistrusted genius, doubted thought,
THE BOX. deal in a box without
I think, I believe, there are
disinterested, vacant. Their room Deputy Registrar of Marriages. He taught with conscientious zest
troubling to open it, and so I can.
two of us working for thie, So I do.. It is only fair to be explicit now, and satisfy and strong illuminations thrown on gaze, four or five feet apart, and Home it is notified that there will be by way of simple frankness Why were they standing in the public Owing to sickness in the Victoria you that I am not leg-pulling. For real human nature. I am charmed apparently not enjoying the interest-Do" Prize-giving" function as former- truly I am very carious about that. with the other's reply to a criticisming pageant outside, when they mighty announced on Tuesday, the 10th A box-any box-is a wonderful of mine, and one of his remarks moves thing but unless you have learned me to bog hira to study Walt Whitman. other's minds? I am sure there was
have been indoors exploring each instant. to wonder you may think that a bit Walt is certainly not harder than of silly affectation. Have you ever Carlyle to read, and has far more of
What most should deaden interest
NEW
IDEAS.
which common
many
AN
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THE COMEDY OF IT
symptom of
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or rooms would be behind them.
a time when what they both most
1.5. TU AIR. ORME'S LECTURE.
I am sup.
Shortly after HM.S. Bellero-
24.11. Un
Je
Wood bus
also been made magistrate and has beeu
given
the Crag Hotel. Penang. Dr. Hanna,
A serious accident occurred at
And still conceived the cause to
geck Why human beings hated Grek.
"We believe that nothing in life is so mistaken or doce so much borm as the
desired was such privacy, and when phon's" arrival at the Singapore wharf attempt B0 made to baulk knowledge and discus-came to think of the first box? The Robert says
frequently wondered how the first box-maker what we literary blokes call guts to each the other was an object of a Ma'ay boy diving for coins had his Biou in regard to novel or moderately speculation as its bearinge on various argued.
"It might well be the utmost interest, the most absor leg torn off by one of several sharks novel ideas," says Time and Tide profound philosophies, even
that I'm just contradict- bing and fascinating interest. I which bad followed the ship. A large "That is the spirit of partisanship; a theology.
oning myself." Not by me, Robert, not do not believe that a life time can female shark was caught shortly Because, for example, by me. I take pride in contradicting partisanship which has not even the thought birds build nests and other myself, and that frequently, for only his wife's mind, nor her with his. I
niske a husband acquainted with all afterwards. The boy died later. merit of being sure of itself." I am animals construct other clever looking so does one grow wiser. Contradict-aleo know that far too many take a very sure of that.
It is that sure inventions. it is only man who has ing
A District Court Martial will belief that accounts for my being though of the portable box. Some intellectual progress. The man who them, and lose interest.
onesel{ is 1
few hosty samples, and judge by assemble at Murray Barracks, at 10
Tuesday, January Wrong" so often. No doubt of it people say that this (and similar never dou: it stays where he was, posing that this pair had done the try. No. 562184 Pte. C. C. Gee, IU, I revere platitudes as I revere my things, such as the steam engire and which is probably where he was put tame, and that this also explains the 2nd Wilts Regiment and such other parents, and I do not tremble aeroplane and wireless telegraphy and That is why Whitman somewhere lacklustre stars they had for the accused as may be brought before it.
the presence of an axiom printed language) próvás "that he says: recognize that
"Do I contradiot myself traffic. I hold that the only reason Major G. de S. H Middlemass of the indeed all truths-must be ancient, and should not be included among And so resumes the everlasting chase are
truths deserves an entrely separate categ ry. Very well then. I contradict myself," people ever get bored is because they of the Cou
2 22nd Punjabis, will act as President but I recognize also this, that the the animals. Well we won't argue of truth, who does not abide at the are boreable because they refuse to boreable and that they oldness of any statement does not about that, if you please, but resume bottom of a well (what a silly address!) bobold and admire, to wonder and 10ed District Offices, Northern District. prove its truth. Consequently I look our wondering about the origin of the but is always on the horizon, always shall say, you see, that that's your other duties during the absence on Mr. A. E. Wood has been appoint- always for fresh ways of viewing old box.
quiz. If I am boring you now, I Ltd. things, and old beliefs have to do for
afoot, always elusive.
New Teitorier, in addition to his me what many old professionals
Puppose that this
fauit, not wine. At the same time, I ought to do for society, namely, pass
purt cular box contained
Now read carefully guess I've chattered enough for this, of Mr. D. W. Tratmas. Mr. Ponder this. another examination.
It is week. So I'll wind up by reminding There is O
toys, many toys. I hope
life's great joke on you, what should be unnecessary in risk or peril in this attitude. Pasi
It I know anything about those Kowloon fellows who run know the need for being comforted country of the blind the one-eyed
us all. Well do this our wonderful island, that in the barity to hold sm.ll debts courts tively Done. Magoa veritas, el the show I'm sure of it. bound to come-out-on-top. The most
in the New Territories. Lets in this meat disconcerting pursuit of man is king. Couldn't you, won't assume that the box did. Now Lady ours, and I am going to comfort my you consent to open just ote a little rigorous scrutiny of an old truth that Stubbs war concerned because the unknown friend by assuring him that more widely Try. is true cannot hurt it or damage it, box was such an armful for such a but must on the contrary revive, re tiny tot. fresh, and reinvigorate it.
What would she have shall he saying what he said, that we presently, when it seems needful, I
who was a member of a Christmas Yet at thought if the little one had had to see, or suspect, in others what we
A virtue for which party at the hotel, fell twenty feet present the most common fear of common men is that their minds may the box! Try to imagine the baby you concluds from that? That I was carry away all the toys in it without know to exist in ourselves. What do
Mr. Orine gave the fra a Chinese credit-a cre- above Invalids' Walk, and was dis- Barrow ledge immediately be unsettled.” They resent new doing . and fresh ideas and oppose them be the imagining, not the carrying. She tankerous toward a rival philosopher? observed in the crowded tenements, of the thigh and injuries to the head It is quite easy mean merely pulling his leg, or being can-cial forbearance. He said it could be path below. He had a bad fracture dit we cannot claim covered lying unconscious, badly for ourselves was so injured, on one of the big rocks on the cause of that. This explains largely would bundle them together in her Wrong! The fact is that in trying to where Chinese live huddled together and face. why we have laws against such things two little arms and likely drop two comfort him, and re-establish bis self as "seditious libel" and "blasphemy," and (more recently) Bolshevism. would slip from below, or one from again.
while she picked up the last one. One satisfaction I have to prick him with astauishingly little friction. It There is a freedom of opinion in the top. Hang it, may I not take it Einstein, at whose opinions I think. Ask any conductor who returns learn with regret that a cable from
Behold the revenge
can be observed on almost any street Many friends in the Colony will nie do believe, 1 for granted that we have all experi- he merely jeered! This necessity of your smile, and he will tell you. Not Glasgow records the death of Betty adoptions that are establiskomence this sort of thing, and save my contradicting ourselves is due to the bit of however. Courtesy is an- Harvey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. popular and shared by themselves.
energy for the real point. 7
relativity of truth. For thousands other Chinese virtue (also emphasised Harvey. Born in Kowloon fourteen- In other words, they concede the No. I'm not going to cap of years on have been waking momi by Mr. Orme) and the conductor, right of freedom to opinious that
years ago, Betty had been an invalid that the primeval inventor of judgmente, which are forbidden to remembering that the passengers in from childhood, and went home with have no nerd of it. Bi were
the box was gathering sticks them, under the delusion that there the front are your people, will assure her parents about two years ago. not for the Huicidal scabborn-
for the camp fire, bad similar are only two categorica, right and you that he finds them very good Her mother was with her to the last. nere of thinking
experiences, and thought of wrong, true and fulse, and people, in that he exhibite one of Mr. Harvey is with the United would all still be believing that the the box idea. I'm quite sure it did that bese
the Chinese "rices"-Untruthfulness. Asbestos Co., here. world is flat, and that the sun moves not come that way, any more than think myself that as regards bent Personally, I do not admire anyoue There is no cure for the the turbine engine came when Watts light, and time as an entity, eto, who would not lie to save another's present illa of the world until real wondered about the steun lifting the Einstein was wrong, although mathe-feelings; but I am not a fair re-the s.s. "Himalaya," which is bring- According to Command Ordera Folerance of opinion is established, kettle lid. If things cane out of thematically he may be proved right. Presentative of my own people. ing troops to relieve the Wiltshire Of wrong opinions, mind you; because human brain like that I'd objret to But spiritually or philosophically ama wicked, perverse, and low Regiment, lerves Singapore at noon js out of a mass of opinions right be classified as u maurol myself relativity is one of my own convie-fellow, as everybody knows. Satisfy on January 9 and is unlikely to arrive and wrong that we should alighuse gues that just at this websitions, and I am persuaded that it is the conductor that you are here before January 15. The 8.3. our own, and not merely take and would use her pinafore to supillen indispensable to save us from the honestly seeking knowledge, and not "Dilyara," on which detailed married cherish those that are family heirlooms the clasping capacity of her arms, my grosser unfairnesses of our moral compliments, and be will be more families of the 2nd Wilts Regiment or gilts from acknowledged friends, primeval hero world use one of the judgments. Always we
truthful. I' accent
Among the second class will be enbarked, is expected to get are slaves, an opinion from mysticks to help support the rest. A and cannot help it, to the ignominious passengera he never meets with a here on January 13 and leave the greatest enemy if, alter examination, stick that would bend would be his habit of finding the
complaint, though as he swings him next day. I like it.
second choice and it would probably creditable ICASODN for
Bell in among them he sometimes For your own enke, get the ends of the withy or altun and assert
be another mou altogether wls impulses, and whenever
trends on their toes. He can teach The King has not been advised GET IT that right. You who
thut certain conduct is over two people, almost bumping to exercise bis power of disallowance have just read it, did you would come long before the box, and ourselves that we are good. Annoy the fare of a third, and the two never ces: An Ordinance to amend the ande a faggot. Anyway, the bad, we are assuring and re-assuring their noses with his elbow, to collect with respect to the following Ordinau- get it right? Although the first bux (say to carry eggs or ance irritation, are emotions we can- say it myself who (according to you) fruit might be a mere tray. Cargoes not avoid. Our strongest emotional
grumble. They lean back and make Crown Lande Resumption Ordinance, should not, I say it was well said and that showed a disposition to slip out response to them is impul-e toward much more careful. He meets with appropriation of a supplementary sum room, In the front end he has to be 1900; An ordinance to authorize the He said to ani that filaire Par clearly as I know how.
clearly said certainly as well and as of the sides would suggest higher revenge, but we deny that. We frequent grumbles and complaints. of $1,457 787.74 to defray the charges che Adverenrius is a real person. inadequate are words as vehicles for sides, and perhaps live animals would pretend either that we wish to reform We expect him to balance himself of the year 1920; an ordinance to
Well said this highly cultured ideas, so carelessly are they habitually suggest the lid. used, so vagus is
We shall never the offender, or to "deter" cthers, while punching tickets and giving Ordinance, 1885; and an ordinance to on the step of the moving trans, amend further the Bills of Exchange- we may believe what by the practical responses we make. is wrong he is good." Coming from derived from them less they
we like. But I would ask you And the joke is that what may offend change. He has been reproved for amend the Estate Duty Ordinance, the source it did, from a man whose be as carefully weighed by the receiver is no doubt that the most wonderful stir our pulses on Friday. What was Fassenger from behind, to remind him to note my opinion that there or irritate us on Monday may fail to lightly tapping the shoulder of a prejudices must be horribly offended as by the giver, that I see the mechanical inventions in the world wrong one day is right (or colourless) hand the fare behind, and insist on controlling the use of bright lights by my prejudions, I valued that bit possibility of impatient readers. really began as simple dodges that you the next. of a testimonial more than almost Bab," 1 bar them saying.
of bis obligation. Some object to Amendments to the regulations Mrs. Thornbull desire any praise I've had. You'll excuse we listen patiently to all the cracks or I could and would have inverted
rends for their kind me mufiooing it, won't you? It is in the world?" of sympathy in their like when and has been tramping all I did ust suggeet it or bint at it. measure it by the completed work, I did not say that cleverness of homo sapiens do not In measuring the the morning, in a hot sun on a dusty while I was urging the supreme imbut by the size of the separate instal- road, happy enough, but subject toportance of tolerance for opinions certain inevitable physical discom-and-ideas..
ments and improvements
that of "saving is obliged forts. It is like, when in that situato listen to or read opinions be din Taken separately, the marvellousni sa book to read on these journeys. Of contributed to its development: turning it to profit I began to carry a tio, coming to au inn with a bench likes or disapproves. It is of en wiser twindles. Knowledge has growa like course I could never concentrate, be- Quade the door, one gets a mug of to do so, on the chance of picking a coral reef, very little by very little come absorbed sufficiently, to gain | cool ale. No false shame in mention a bit of grain out of the chaff; but I never by leaps, and at the individul anything. Why should I read (say) ing the drink, ie there, or that it has admit that it is too much to expect little we do not marvel, anymore than Courad, when I can look at the rea? terreshed on? One does not, I take Tolerance of opinion means merely
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his coming round to get it, although for fishing in local waters have been.
I spend a fair amount he must not (some of them think) amended to require that the lighte of time each day en come inside, among their legs. In shall be effectively shaded to the street cars, and short, first class passengers show no satisfaction of the Harbour Master with the foolish idea forbearance, and third class pasand shall in any case be so construct-
and sengers show lots.
ed and used that the abade shall' always extend not less than four inches below the lowest part of the light. The lights shall not be placed at a greater height than three feet above the surface of the water.
the exuberances of Cutcliffe Hyne
EARL HAIG'S APPEAL.
HONGKONG CONTRIBUTION
ACKNOWLEDGED,
The water return for January 1, shows a storage of water in the reservoirs on the island, of 1.385.41 million gallons as compared with The Hon. Mr. A: 0. Lang, President 1,814.29 million gallons for the came
it, beat of having had a refreshing bat you should not resent it. It is a little girl who used her pina oro t: Arsenal Street, there it is, and there Maske! Boastful or not, permissible to fly from a bore, but carry half a dozen kittens. Now, bave in a coiling dinghy is a man as inter- I've been refreshed. Ha! I wipe my not to torture a Galileo. You cannot I proved that we may see much in seat:ng as Lord Jim. Or, if you prefer mouth, and resurse the road. Come always be sure which is which. By box without opening it? I am, not to the wire drawn finesse of Conrad, of Hongkong St. Andrew's Society, time last year Consumption, th
Blying from a bor who may be a like Martha, careful over many things. Somebody is always Galileo you injure none but yourself, I have no politics, really, and very have we no piracies? Think of that has received from Capt. WG water on the island during the mouth ailing from something like those poor, unfortunate people for serioas convictions. I have last one, where the Chinese took com- Willex, organising secretary of Earl of December amounted to 257.50 or other. Friend' who have not yet got the China Mail pet reforms, and I do not see (when I mand of the ship, and shook hands Haig's Appeal for Ex Service Men of million gallons, or 22.7 gallons per mine got so the doctor habit. 11 Broad is looking jolly bad to inject cel ures in him.,
search deep down) that I have any with the skipper on leaving. How all racks, the following letter dated head of population per day, as against going? Who knows?"There," said the medico, when he
They tell me of a pleasant desire to change human nature. we don't care. The had done," you now contain a colony
THE BOX. incid nt at the Kowloon deed (this between ourselves, and Kettle would have done. Ho might
am sing to try to guess what Captain November 28 :—
229.37 million gallons or 26.3 gallons thing, and the cute of a hundred million creatures more trent
Cricket Club's children's please don't betray me to the Boss) have played" Abide with me" on his kong and
"I have received from The Hong. per head last year. On the mainland the hedgerows. The than
The august lady who was find my world and all in it very jolly accordion, asked the pirate chief for Corporation a cheque for £350, this million gallons against 352.50 million Shanghai Banking the storage of water ·was 260,75 which we seem to get scavenge you properly." "Did you of a winner might have difficulty in I grumble to order. There used to be d'entifically linocked the whole gang of your Society for Field Marshal sumption during December amounted you had befase. They'll presenting the prizes thought one mice and interesting, and when I grumble rhyme to Paracels, and then have being a donation from the members galions on January 1, 1921. Con The gateways, through count 'em carefully, doc?" enquired climbing down from the dais with the (in the days of leather boots, before ingle-handed; into law-abiding or Earl Haig's Appeal for ex-service to 00.47 million gallons or 18.7 gallos pheps at pienenunces, the patient." If I find short delivery big toy box that was ber prize, so she factory paper footwear care in) defupet passengers. here the cool waters lie, I must deduct a discount." The herself stepped down and placed it in "bespoke bootmakers," jd there lade is. The little doctor laughed. I didn't, when I tha rhild's arms. I liked that little not! Well, get'nie. I'm a berpoks
per head per day, as compared with where ste conf awhile, heard the story. Of course you know story very much. There may be grumbler and critic, because it in
I speak of novela, bo- Iam instructed by Earl Ha'g to Government Analyst's port shows 12.9 gallons per head last year. The gain, to the tunes why. I'm an ardent, non-absoribing pople who see no more in it than undertool (and I'm afraid it is so
VERANDAN Cnuse, of course, to convoy to you his very grateful thanks that the water was of exqilient quality, At truer than Adempathiser with the feelings of the they would see in the hox itself, by that you like a bit of lively, spicy uext door to impossible. Books like that Scotsmen so far from their native VIGNETTES Tead anything "heavy" for this very generous donation. The Molho se s pro. BP.C.A, had this struck me as looking at the outside of it. Butas 1 grumbling The Englishman's "Rocial Decay and Regeneration, by shores do not forget the troubles and VERY Joung child is stopptible to
oti the tram would be Field Marshal is gratified to know act with holes in it 1 glaring instance of overcrowding am able to see a great deal in any box privilege perhaps shows the Engli hF. Austin Freekian, need a quiet distress existing amongst their fellow ful disease attacks your little ons befo and have quite for domesticated animals. I tried to get what ver without lifting the lid, 1 man's ill-nature; it all depends how Brands and a barred door. Bo. Why countrymen at homo prep re for me in the worries that was a prosecution started, boose duty vas able to see some things in Lady you look at 16. us to enjoy should I hunt for human natore in "He will be obliged if you will con closed, and die alone thould be of a real compli- takes presedence of friendship, but Stubbs motherly thoughtfulness. And the savage criticinos in the Saturing Hugh Walpole or Arnold Bennett vay this expression of his thanks to swarnicy jet and keep (hamberlai
by the Bow A it hangs firs because the police cannot one of those things was that while, Review, I'm afraid I never worried oz 1. 0. Welle, when I can see it on the Meis
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