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tion. The problem is a fone- but by no morna easy of solution. It is along lined of elimination of waste and in- efficiency and the equipment of industry with plant, machinery Fand the organisation necessary to win and hold markets under

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NOVEMBER 80 frost to-day Dined many cases to produce an entire-

alone with my wifely distinct practical manual.

One of the latest that has been published in Three years.catreo by Herbert McKay! BiSt, Called “Individual work in Salenep

PEPYS.

Certain narrow-li mined Saxons still

It consists of four volumes, one being a teacher's book, 'de signed to enable the teacher to carry out the scheme of work out- Scotland's acquire lined in the three volumes, Parts ment of St. Andrew III, III, to help him in the pre

modern conditions, also an active ST. ANDREW view with suspicion

policy of Imperial development and colonisation, that economic prosperity may be attained. This

MYSTERY.

will doubtless be a long job but as a national saint. The story paration of the apparatus and there are already signe that the about his bones being brought by including very valuable notes on

the lessons. Industrial situation is improving, St. Bulo to St. Andrews does not and it may be that in the future convince these Higher Critic, scheme of practical work that is Part I has a carefully arranged the depression through which because those same relics are suitable for use in any middle Britain is passing will be looked claimed by other places, notably school class, while part. Il appeare back upon as something not

altogether bad in that it saw the by Amalfi, formerly (be it noted) to be designed to act as a in drastic overhauling of each trade a cherished haunt of brigands introduction in science for a form and the scrapping of uneconomic Southern Italy. Somebody once taking an examination about the methods, plant, bulidings and suggested that Seats have select standard of the Hongkong Uni- ed St. Andrew for their "patron,"versity Junior Local, including as organisation.

because he was the Apostle who it does, lessons. on Mechanics, found the lad with the loaves and Light, Sound, and Voltalele. fishes, and this is no doubt a tricity. reasonable theory...... Andrew Lang says in his "History of Scotland" that. St. Andrew must have de throned his elder brother, for originally the Highland clan experimental error

C.R.C. MEETING.

NEW COMMITTEE ELECTED.

At the annual meeting of the charged in the name of St, Peter. Chinese Recreation Club held Some people say that nowadays yesterday with Mr. Ng Sze-kwong! presiding the report and state-hotel-keepers up north would ment of accounts for the year 1924 charge twice in the name of any were presented and unanimously body. adopted.

The following were appointed to

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Yew Man-tsun, Mok "Hing-chiu,

It is always difficult to

Mok Lin, Ho Ka-lau, Ng Sze-PRACTICAL find a text book on

Each lesson is supplemented by useful notes for the mechanical should do much to lessen that efficiency of the experiment, and

excuse of the careless worker,

orderly in his work, to cultivate The student is taught to be

that passion for detail that is the prerogative of scientists, and also to reason for himself. A helpful number of examples are Einéluded.

(Individual Work In Science

kwong, Chos Po-min, Cheung SCIENCE science, more especial- Pts 1 and II. Herbert McKay Wing-kue, H. Ching, Cheung U-|

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.ON SWEARING,

A visitor who tescribes himself.

UP LONDON RIVER.

8. Amazed Colonial considers Wharves and factories drew Barges these are the that swearing and profanity are close and thick to the water's characteristic because the me far more prevalent among the bet-

ter class than he had ever ex-sides. Erith went by in a maze unchanging craft of London pected to find them, and he is so of chimneys. The black skeleton River. And of all fore-and-aftriga - ahocked that he has used the cranes grew more crowded against I think there is pope so lovely as advertisement columns of the dimmer aky. The great new that of a barge, with its great

Morning Post." to protest

against the habit, says the "Man- dock made alongside Albert and raking aprit, its height of apars, chester Guardian. A rebuke of Victoria stood up to port and fell its spread of wine-dark canvas. that sort should perhaps come away behind us, the double-ended the individual care bestowed on How delicious it is, too, to note. with greater force than usual Woolwich free. ferry, with its twin each barge by its owner, the little, from a representative of the out-

to a more fuller use of our na-venturers might be excused for and forth, packed with workers scroll

posts of Empire: pioneers and ad- engines and funnels, plied back touches of fancy, work in gilded and ornamented tiller, tional resources and thus to a making their often trying desert going from the town of munitions shove all in the high-down nam... reduction of the number of un-blossom. like a rose with deplor-to the gardens on the other shore, Mary Anns are rare, though that

ing of the dusky beauties! Phi employed in Britain."

able adjectives, and their descen-where the leaves hung heavy and is, the sort of name that, would The re-dants might be excused for taking yellowing upon the trees, and the seem to the casual observer best jection of their motion was time to grow out of the tradition. people walking along beneath suited to such bluff homely." doubtless responsible for the vote But people who have been for them looked like the figures in a charme, but we lay moored, ta of censure which at the stancegenerations well housed well fed modern fete champêtre

Nell Gwynt," whose incongruous. and surrounded by what the house congruous but jolly Cits set down mate was Good Templar. of the Labour Party was brought agents call in their advertise in the middle of a pastoral. And puritanical Ebenezer, hanging ou The against the Government of "fall-ments every modern conveni- most moving and beautiful; most to "Nell Gwynn's" tail, hardly ing in the past three months to ence" should be better able to tragic and yet stirring sight of sufficed to give an air of respecta in propose measures for adequately keep a civil tongue in their heads all upon the river, we came upon ability to these strange bedfellows dealing

is true, nevertheless, that there the old impregnable, lying, dis- with unemployment." Bis

Bargee folk are amiable when Whilst this also was

some ground for "Amazed.

mantled at her last moorings.not ruffled--the roughness of protest. There is a

We fell silent and passed on up their tongues when annaved damlarge majority by Coloniate

its introducenod deal of cheful and aimless

swearing in our midst, and the Bugsby's Reach (who and what has not been overstated and tion has served a useful purpose war can hardly be blamed for it, can Bugaby have been to have on this Sunday evening the in that it has focused attention because the tendency was notice had a stretch of river called by families sat about their beamy on the need for the provision of able before the war began. Per his ineffable name?) past Black-decks with an air of settled. schemes of relief during the ap-hape it was a reaction from those wall-most interesting of all the domesticity, amazing in people on the surface-tight-laced Vic-interesting places on London who perforce lead such a migra- Preaching winter for even more torian days; perhaps the reaction River, for it was the headquar-tory existence. On board the "Nell London Offices: The Far unemployed than they were at has been strengthened by the later ters of the great East India Com Gwynn" a swing had been bung Advertising Agmey (Länaon) this time last year, we over one period of hard times and straiten-Pany and the home of the famous In the mizzen rigging, and the and a quarter milion. Very con-bered that swearing at any rate ships of "John Company" dia- herself therein, her hair already ed means. It has to be remem- Blackwall clippers. Here the daughter of the bost disparted siderable schemes have already since the Profane Oaths Act of charged their precious cargoes of done up in rows of little rag-tied been approved by the Government 1745, which fined a labourer spices and ivory, silks and indigo, sausages for another week's curl-

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LEARNING THE LESSON,

During the past Parliamentary session the Labour Party intre duced an unemployment bill for the establishment of a permanent It la satisfactory to note, how National Employment and De- ever, that the mouthpiece of: velopment Board composed of. Government, those Ministers of State whose criticism in connection with departmenta were primarily in- volved which would be required offici

in this connection, the Treasurymanor higher five shillings fell chippers bent their aalls for their her home, aat by the hatch and having recently given sanction to into desuetude is a singularly race across the world, and to this father leant against the gaudy three Port of London schemes cheap way of being a desperado. spot they returned with their tiller staring at us in for new work at Tilbury and for In general the primrose path to hard-won, fragrant cargoes Now tolerant amazement. improvements at the West India the everlasting bonfire is a turn the intermediate Castle Biners Morning, and a fine morning to Dock in addition to a very ex bike road it costs money to pur-rear their lavender sides and "sightsee." We sightsaw. We tensive road work suit Swearing, on the other vermillion funnels, from above the went and to our credit let it be.

programme. hand, costs nothing, and it is to dock gates. be noticed that it is usually the

said, not for the first timeta So we came to Greenwich" on Greenwich Hospital. But let me. poorest who do it most dreadfully an evening flooded with sunlight, add that folk who go exploring

the tubpapuclasses with whom and brought up alongside a line from the land miss, the fine rap Amazed Colonial has appar of barges lying two-deep some ture of those who do it from antly been mixing bave followed way out from the foreshore. The vessel However many thousand.

example, their behaviour divinely lovely buildings of Green- times you step ashore, it never may be curious evidence less ofwich Hospital, on which Wran loses its thrill it is one of the to present an annual report to

avity than of economy. Still, lavished-his ticir gemus, struck few things in the world which has Parlament giving full detalls of,

eaving morals out of the inquiry, one afresh, no ever with their perpetual virginity, You descend and that in so far as the language is con dignity and sense of repose, with as from another planet, to view the preparation, "progress and the

erned it seems a very doubtful the spacious calm that is born the sons and daughters of men, Examination of schemes, of de- to cope rather with the root cause economy Nowhere are the fell only of beauty beyond dispute and you find them air, but when velopment. The Bhard way to by Introd

Tects of inflation more quickly Pale pearly gray they showed you have seen them you retreat aures wh

in the matter of bad amid the green of lawns and to your land fastness and heave The word whic

trees, and before them moved in a sigh of relief as your foo an endless stream the holiday touches the deck, such as only making folk in their Sunday best; wild animal knows when is cal

tre, gave it as view that sch which were merel

be depreca

Is their belief abilities from

have control of a fund and to have power of advancing money for any purpose calculated in their and lead to opinion, to provide employment? including the better utilisation of m land, capital undertakings, trans-with burt mine

ings, etc. This

by the Labour Party as a sans cord

avouring

sed

· Greenwich town and

dwellers knavž it

Children raddled on the -bang their h

hingly beach and swendovenier

dim and white beside the