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A. SMART PORTER This was the cry of Ronald Colman, of "Bulldog Drummond," the
Such material written in such a style and presented in such a way can only serve to-corrupt the morale | [To the Editor of the “Chins Mail of those who read them, par- Sir, In case you are publishing ticularly students whose ethical a report of the matings of the Hong character is in the process of Kong Development, Building and formation. From the "Spectator" star Savings Society, Ltd., (in`liquida- and the "Tatler," these mosquito Samuel Goldwyn picture in which he tion) held in the City Hall yester papers are different. The former appears at the Queen's Theatre during day afternoon we are requested by tea light form of literature with his trip to New York recently to at Mr. R. G. Shewan to write you a sympathetic outlook upon life as tend the premiere of the picture at the
well as the will to teach and the Apollo Theatre. Mr. Leo wish to entertain; while the latter in New York for over year and he It was the first time he had been meeting d'Almada, Senior, asked the liqul-s simply the propaganda of evil wanted lots of time for himself with dator whether Mr. Shewan held the calculating to excite the interest of aut fans and interviewers cluttering up- qualifying number of shares to en-youth with the charm of vulgarity. the view. He shaved his moustache en able him to act as a Director of the Considering the evil influence of the train coming East, and hoped no on Society.
these mosquito papers, it would be would recognise him without it, only We are instructed by Mr. Shewan a blessing upon the rising genera- to have the perter. who took his bag to inform you that he has at all tion of Chinese citizens of Hong call him by name and tell the taxi- material times held sufficient shares Kong, should the Director of Educa- driver all about him. He now anys that In the Society to qualify him as ation see his way to influence the Leatherface in "Two Lovers" a couple only the leather mask he used as Director, he still holds such shares,
of years ago ever did him the slightest and has paid all calls thereon.
good when he wanted to be incognito. Mr. Shewan desires us to inform
"Coquette" you of the above for fear a con- trary impression might get abroad by reason of Mr. Leo d'Almada, Senior's question:
►
We shall be glad if you will kind- ly give this matter the publicity of your paper.
Yours, etc.
DEACONS, Hong Kong, November 30.
HONG KONG TENNIS INTERPORT
[To the Editor of "China Mail.") Sir,-"Deuce's" letter in a morn- ing paper of November 26 has elucidated quite a number of points which have been puzzling me re garding the whole Interport ar- rangements.
head mastera and head mistresses of colleges and schools, both Go ernment and private, to try their best to stop the reading of mosquito papers by students either at home or in schools.
er Yours, etc.
"MORALIST." Hong Kong, November 30.
In "Coquette at the Queen's Theatre, Miss Pickford will be seen and heard usa wilful, dazzling young Southern belle who defies family and conveu- tion for the man she loves.
With the exception of John Mack Brown, who came to the alms from the college football gridiron, all the players have been on the speaking stage. Every member of the cast was required to make extensive tests of
ing chosen by Miss Pickford for a part in "Coquette."
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A sensational bomb explosion which occurred in Reclamationing Pickford career. Street, Yaumati, just before 7) o'clock on Saturday night result-
It seems to me that if "Dauce's" allegations are correct regarding the Honorary Secretary of the ed in two casualties, both victima
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Asacciation •being ignored al-being now in the Kwong Wah together, theb the question Hospital suffering from wounds, arises "Who has been running caused by fragments of the bomb. the whole affair?" To my mind, The wounded persons are A an Honorary Secretary of any Chinese boy named Lam Shun Club or Association is always (12), living at 221, Reclamation an ex-officio member of all Sub Streat, firat floor, and a woman Committees and is a very important named Fang Sam (38), living at person who should be consulted on 274, Reclamation Street. all matters in connection with any affair-if for no other purpose than as a liaison officer between other members of the Committee.. Is It of a marine store dealer's premises demned, and tenant only yesterday Kailan Mining åð. 3)- not the usual custom for the Subsituated in the same street. Not made representations to the author-Langkan (Com.)...Tls. Committee of any function to de- knowing what the missile was, the ities urging action. cide on what is to be done and re- boy threw it against a wall, with commend to the General Committee, drastic result, for himself and the or if they are empowered to pro-woman who happened to be a little ceed without referring to the Gen-distance from the spot where the eral Committee, to notify the Hon-bomb hit the ground: orary Secretary to carry out their wishes?
Marsellies, Saturday. There are so far two dead, nine Shell Tramports... injured, and eight missing, in a col- Union Waxsboats.....$ The explosion was caused by the lapse of two tenement houses here. injured boy who picked the bomb The victims are mostly women and Mising. up from a basket outside the door children. The houses had been con- Benguets
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Chins Providents .....$ 35.05 balla. I have read comments here in the immediate vicinity.
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N. Engineering T papers about explosion could be heard practically a doctor, tended the injured. Shanghal blaming the balls and I the whole length of the street and
Shanghai, Docks ...Tis. Later. have inwardly cald what poor residents
There are now four killed and of the
Colton Milla neighbourhood eleven injured in the tenement col-Ewo Cottons. T "eports" the Shanghai players must have bean, but now that "Deuce"
wore greatly alarmed. When it was found that an explosion hadReuter,
lapse. Ten people are stili missing. S'hai Cottons (old)... s. 77 states definitely that Shanghai occurred in the street there was a expressed a wish for another make panic among the more of ball, I do not think it is a mat-peoplo, and soon all sorts
ignorant ter of courtesy alone, but DUTY rumours were in circulation, every- The Bishop of Victoria, BOUND to give in to our visitors one having a different story to tell, Kong, yesterday, in St. Andrew's H.K. & S. Holds and it is no wonder that I have many, of course, claiming that it Church, noticed so much grumbling during was the work of Communists. the matches. What objections, if any, are there against Shanghars the suggested ball? "Deuce" says it is a make that has been and is still used locally. If so, I think a full explanation is due to the public.
There are a hundred and other Incidents which occurred dur- ing the Interport matches, on which the public would like to be enlightened and which all tennis followers have noticed, but I will leave them for an abler pen than mine.
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Three cheers for "DEUCE"," Yours, etc. "VANTAGE-HONGKONG.”** Hong Kong November 20
| UNDESIRABLE PUBLICATIONS
ITo the Editor" of "China Mail"}
Sir Allow me to draw, through your kindness, the attention of those who have the education of Chinese youths in Hong Kong at heart to the evil influence of the Chinese Siao Pao or "Mosquito" papers. -
A few years ago, the "Chida Star" was started. It was the fore
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neighbourhood Immediately fast, to be Assistant Chaplain at St. Chinese Estates went to the assistance of the in Andrew's Church. Mr. Armstrong jured woman and boy." Police on duty in the vicinity were attracted Doncaster Parish Church and re- was formerly Senior Curate at
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