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THE CHINA MAIL.

FROM THE MANSION DEATH OF A SCHOOL HOLIDAY MAKERS IN HOME INDUSTRIES IN SUPERSTITION AND !

TO THE FLAT.

MASTER.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1930.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

BRITAIN.

ITALY.

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Shocking Tragedy In Shanghai.

To Avoid "Trespassing Continuation of the Arts

or Loitering.” “Y. and Crafts Tradition

REVERENCE.

What She May Mean

AT THE NEW SILK STORE,

Millionaires' Latest``.

Luxury.

-

NO RESPONSIBILITY:

One of the curious changes in, modern, New York is the flight of the millionaire from the mansion to

the' dat.

A POPULAR FIGURE.

Henry

of the latest residential develup-ated. ments In the American business capital.

ments.

Tenants of the apartments in the new Waldorf-Astoria Hotel building.

i

unfortunately

and

LABOUR'S VOICE.

POLICY FOR AUSTRALIA OUTLINED.

HOW THE LAW. STANDS,

answer is that

Scarecrows.

эге

BRAINS AND FINGERS.

A distinct and typical feature of Italian life is the "artigianato," a men and women who work at arts comprehensive word meaning those

and crafts either in their own homes

to Your Home.

THE BLACK CAT.

Woodfull, although not superati- tious, thought it a good omen for cat walked into a moving picture the fourth test match when a black

theatre and sat down at his feet.

Had he been superstitious he three would have watched 'the cat care- fully to see if it washed, not only This, ae- its face, but its cars, cording to the credulous, is a sign of rainy weather. ~~

not

one at a

The appearance of shooting party served to convince him in advance of a fine morning! plus a fine bag, and singularly it turned out so.

Cats have always held almost as important a part in soothsaying as One of the special the witch. ingredients in the queer concoc- tions with which witches supposed to work their villainy was the brains of a black cat.

A black cat without a single white hair in its fur is almost

were

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SHIRT

AT TFE

From

$3.00

TAJMAHAL SILK-STORE-

Tel. 26136. 5. Wyndham St.

BOOTS & SHOES.

DENTIST.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road

Central. Tel. 21255.

TANG YUK, DENTIST

Sucerssor to the late SIEN TING, 1. D'Agullar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS,

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ailored

at

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WINTER SUITS.

2nd A., Ration Bldg., 7. Duddell St.

(opp. Gospel Hall). Tel. 23056..

LEE YEE,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair

Dressera & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).

HONOUR

10, Wyndham St.,

1st floor

Entrance Gn Lan St. Telephone 22317.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Expert Barbers. Moderate Charges.

OPTICIAN,

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

'Phone 22232.

53, Queen's Road Central.

Shanghai, Sept. 15. 1 The freedom enjoyed by holiday. Baring, popular local makers in Britain is in curious school master with friends among contrast to the actual legal rights hundreds of Shanghai Public To free the home life of School boys, has died in tragic cir- of the public. No one has the right the rich from servant trou- cumstances at his home at 22, to loiter, anywhere, not even on the or as the owners of small work bles; laundry bothers; worries | Ming-hang Road,

King's highway. It may be urged shops with perhaps two or with leases and taxes; the He was found dead at around fatigue of engaging a chauffeur, 5.10a.m. with a 12-bore shot gun that fishing is legal, as a fisherman assistants, as often as not members and even lesser burdens, is the uimnearby-with-his-head-badly-mutil cannot walk all the time; but the of their own family. They form La class by themselves, marked by there is no public quick brain and deft fingers, coup It is presumed that he met his right to fish, except in tidal waters led with strong individuality and There is no superstition older end some three hours earlier in the and not always then. Persons who creative powers. In a certain sense than the belief that eats, black or The new generation of million morning as the body was cold when make picnics are all trespassers, they may be called the backbone of otherwise, have supernatural aires, declining the trouble of keep discovered. A preliminary inquest unless, perhaps, on some common the working classes,

powers. Among the Egyptians ing house for themselves, are living was held by Magistrale Haines, at or open space regulated by Act of The rapid increase of industry on they were regarded with the ut

Palr and their mum- Leather Sole Canvas Shoes...$ 4.50 in magnificent skyscraper apart the British Court, at 8 a.m. when Parliament, or vested in a public a large scale in Italy at the begin. moet reverence, ments, where the management will evidence of identißention was authority. Bathing in

ате a river is ning of the present century enused mifted, remains frequently Crepa Rubber Sole Canvas Shoes $5.00 make itself responsible for every given. Details of the tragedy will loitering and so a trespass.. Boating many people to prophesy that the found in the same tombs as their Black Rubber Buckskin Shoes $10.00 HAIR DRESSERS & BOOKSELLERS

or Brown Shoes from thing down to the smallest details be divulged at subsequent inquest is allowed on certain rivers which, day of the small independent worker worshippers.

Black or Brown Boots from $8.66 of each day's domestic arrange- proceedings,

legally "King's streams," are subject was over; he was bound, they

Woodful is not the only great Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00 Henry Baring was a member of to the same right-of-way as the open argued, to be absorbed and awamped cricketer to treat the appearance Best styles, most complete stock of these the Volunteer Corps and an en-road; but that means that loitering by the rising tide of factories and of a black cat with respect. The Plans for the newest

of all sizes, Repairing a specialty. in sportsman communal palaces have simplified thusiastic

manyur mooring to a bank

WONG SIU WOON alike machinery.. Facts, as often hap famous Prince Ranjitsinhji claim- His

demise forbidden the right is only to pens, put the prophets in the wrong. sad

ed that twice in succession the 21, Pottinger St. Phone 21475. matters to such a degree that the directions.. world-weary tenants will have their has

called a"pass and repass." Those who go Statistics show that there has been timely appearance of a black cat own social functions arranged for halt to the wedding between to the sea-side may be told that the a vast increase of "artisan" popula was instrumental in winning a them.

Miss Lila Stroman

Lt. public have no right to bathe of the tion of late years not only in Italy, county match for Sussex, as well Tired of Money.

Comdr. Patrick C. Gilmore, Mr. foreshore-or, indeed, to be on the but in every country in Europe, and as, on other occasiona.

at all, unless there that large industrial centres, like The final luxury that money can Gilmore, who lived with the late foreshore buy is freedom from the responsi-Henry Baring, is connected with happens to be a public right-of-way Milan, actually encourage arts and Mility of money itself. The whole the Presbyterian Mission in Shang-along a particular stretch. But the crafts by creating favourable con

public cannot acquire a right-of-ditions for their development. way of life of wealthy New Yorkers hai-China Press. has been modified by stages in recent

way to go to a particular place and There was a moment indeed when back again (this was decided in the Italian "artigianato was hard years, and now home life has be como as transient as an hotel exist-

respect of Stonehenge), so the path hit; it was not by industry, but by along the foreshore would have to the war. ence. There was a period when

Their work being a form join up at each end with other of personal expression, each man apartments (they are not called flats in New York) were bought outright,

public rights-of-way if there was to who left for the front took with but even this was thought too much.

be legal access.

him something that could not he of a tic.

replaced and those who did return left a gap that could not These legal vetoes, however, may be alled. Happily, the new genera- on which work has just began, will

appear much more alarming than tion has proved itself true to type, universally regarded as lucky, and no capital investment; no Mr. William Morris Hughes, out- they really ure. Teas of thousands with all the quickness of intuition even nowadays quite a large num taxes; no leases; no servant pro-lining the policy of the Australian of holiday-makers will technically and artistic sensibility of old, and ber of people keep a black cat for

this reason. blem; no maintenance troubles. (Labour Farty to an enthusiastic be trespassers, but nothing will with something more with a spirit

Not For The Chinese. The management will supply such audience at Land Cove, declared happen to them, for landowners do refined and tempered in the dynam

All over the world, except in 4 servants as tady's, maids, valets and that the party stood, inter alia, for not assert their rights unreasonably. ism of post-war days into greater China, it is considered a good

chauffeurs for periods as short as the abolition of Legislative Councils, Some wanderers, however, may dis- and wider possibilities of creation. An hour or as long as a year at a State Governors, Agents General, regard noticeboards. If they do To-day arts and crafts and home men if a cat-particularly a black time. It will arrange and supervise the reduction of the State Assembly this, they must be prepared to go industries are flourishing in Italy as entertainments and engage music-to at least one half its present peacefully to the nearest road when never before, and the people who The Chinese, however, take this to

he a warning of alckness. ians and other artistes.

numb the encouragement of Aus-ordered to do so by the owner or his live by them number four million,

Authoritica on "demonology and The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, with tralian industries, the establish- servant. In such case "the utmost with onc million workshops or

devil lore" say that a three-colour-· its 48 storeys, will be the largest heat of food control boards, a uni- rigour of the law" need not trouble botteghe."

ed cat is a certain protection and tallest of its kind in the world. form basic wage and standard hours them at all, for neither prosecution Society of Artists and Artisans. Its twin towers will contain residen- Lof labour.-Reuter.

against the house in which it lives nor civil action lies for an isolated

The "artigiani" form such an being destroyed by fire. tial flats, some of them with marble

trespass without damage.

important part of the industrial life In some parts of England baths, 14-ft. by 18-ft., and drawing-

But this, of course, applies to of the country that to be a private railroad ordinary wayfarers on private pro- Government has gathered them charm which ensures a husband black cat is still looked on as a rooms, 45-ft. by 25ft., with ceilings there is 18-ft. above the floor,

siding in one of the basements of perty; those who carry guns come into a Federation of their

to the daughter of the house. If the enormous structure for those under a much stricter law, and any-affiliated to the General Corpora a cat with double claws is found, Complete privacy for the modest guests who like a number of one foolish enough to trespass on tion of Industries, but independent it is the greatest luck bringer of millionaire is one of the aims of America's wealthy families own a railway or military land is "ask of it and with separate bye-all, and must be more carefully this new building. For example, their private railroad cars.

ing for trouble." Trespassers may tawa and regulations. The

guarded and protected. pick wild flowers freely, and the Federazione Fascista Autonome flowers so picked will belong to delle Communita Artigiane help, and is driven away or ill them, but probably they must not d'Italia" WAS first founded in uproot them. A few penny-worths 1926 and definitely reorganised in treated, ill luck is sure to follow. Sailors of the steamer King of damage to cultivated shrubs, 1928. The headquarters are at Alfred,, which berthed at Port flowers, or trees will bring a tres-Milan, but there is a Becretary's passer under the Malicious Damages office in every city, to which workers Act, the leading case being that of a can apply for advice or guidance; youth who walked across a field of where they can obtain safe leans on grass ripe for cutting, the loss of easy terms or be granted facilities value to the herbage where he had for the purchase of implements. trampled it down being estimated at Designs, patterns, or photographs six-pence. On that being proved are at: their disposal, according to the High Court decided that he had need, and through the Federation, so much objects of superstition as rightly been fined.

artists and artlanna are brought into of reverence. They were regarded The trespasser's chief danger if touch with one another as in the as sacred animals associated with he Ignores notice-boards comes, not Renaissance days, when the greater the goddess Pakht or Sekhet, who from the law, but from the possi- fusion of classes produced such was portrayed as having the hoad 'bility of attack by the owner's dogs marvellous work.

of a cat. Our word "cat" is a form

have

Private Railroad.

Sydney, Yesterday.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but nur readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)

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1-Remain

4-Classlo form of

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8-Ho share (Naut.) 11-Toughy

72

164

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53-Prefix. From

154-Rood (abbr).,

65-Crafty

||21-Organs of hearing

24-A tribe of N. Amer

Ican Indiana 56-A Türkish governor, 28-Musical.nets -- 13-A stockade in 57-Dry 'mesauro (abbr.)|28–With one leg on

Aukafa

68-Father

sach side 15-Doctor of Solenge - 60-Youth {abbr,}~~~~~~ 62-Ahead

65-To measure by

strides

17-Situation

16-A current 10-Calcium (abbr.}

20-Consumed

22-Point of compass

(abbr)

23-Italian elvar 24-Vehicle E

25-8wles viver

27-A continent (abbr)

29-Reformed

15-Saucy,

67-Behold 68-Satisfied 189-A constellation

171-Implement 172 Trades

72.Support

VERTICAL

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·30-Arrive (abbr)9026) 2-Near BMAN. 31-Chanke

33-Wingfooted animal 4 Confirmavotn

(pl.)!

compound

3-Affirmative, reply

#54dgjan of sight,

25-The (French).fi

87-Large, tracts of land

7-In painting, a 7

Chat (abbr.

8-Ta mimia

242-Restrain

:9-Pronoun.

18-Point of compass

|20-Rattlesnake

b

[30-April(abbr.) [as-Terfor

32-Point of compass

(abbr) ||94-Exlata="

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47-Kingly

49-Egyptian sun-god

51 Secretary of State,

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66-Blurt out,

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|69-8. W. State of U. Bi method of employ,, (abbr)919) CO

{46-Preax, › Before join 10-Parfod of time.

48-Wedded #1NAS PA 12-Misdded: 50Akuppression of 'x' 14-Hunts;//

61-Stupid person 63.Comrade

64-Edward (abbel

65-A umašti raport 88-Bummilt

02. 16-Standy Ezad pází / 70-A negative reply

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the Fascist

own

one-invites itself to the house.

If a cat, however, aaks your

Adelaide recently after a series of

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mishaps, attributed their misfor- tunes to the disappearance of the ship's cat, which went ashore at Durban, and did not come back. Sacred Objects.

In ancient Egypt cats were, not

the Egyptian word for cat was

or other animals. Owners must The arts and crafts in which of the name of the goddess, though keep dangerous animals away from Italian home-workers “engage, ore places where the public have a right extraordinarily varied, and there Mau. Osiris disguised himself as to go, but the trespasser is unpro-are certain typical industries that cat at times, which may account tected by the law, and takes the seem bound up with the life of one the animals in Egypt. legal risk of all other accidents.'

THE NECROPOLIS.

for the sacred character given to

region and rarely take root else.

Temples were erected in their where. Such are mosaics and

honour, sacrifices and devotions glass-making in Venice; lace and were offered to them, and it was filigree in Genoa; toys and dolls in customary for the family in whose Turin and Milan; coral and tortoise-house à cat died to shave their shell in Naples. Tuscan artisans eyebrows. hold the primacy for Intelligence BRITISH SUBJECT MAKES À GIFT and capacity, and their work is

TO SPAIN.

COMING EAST.

as super-

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wholesome

Cats and Clover. largely of an artistic nature. They Scientists as well excel 28 straw-workers, metal-naturalists have

There is, it workers, wood-carvers, book-bind respect for the cat,

a connection, through ers, embossed leather workers, appeara, Madrid, August 5.

feldmice and bumble bees, goldsmiths, jewellers and makers A British subject. Mr. George of fine cutlery. Tuscan women are between cats and clover crops. Borisor Saint-Martin, who has lived famous for their embroidery and

The more cats the fewer feld- in Andalusia nearly all his life, has drawn thread work on linen, an art mise is evident enough; and as the transferred to the State the famous in which the girls of the people are latter ravage bumble-bee nests and Necropolis of Carmona, one of the trained from children,

combs, the more cats the more bumble-bees. The beas carry the most interesting relics of the Eoman

fertilising dust from one púrple. domination of the Iberian peninsula,

Don Elias Thormo, Minister off-

clover flower to another, and this Public Instruction and Fine Arts,

fertilisation is essential to the bas accepted the gift on behalf of

perfecting of the crop of seeda. King Alfonso, The, Government has

The more cats, the larger the #greed that Mr. Bonsor, (as hè. Is

purple clover éTOL Known in Spain) and his family may

London, Yesterday, continue living in the habitable por- "The well-known -motorist Mra, tlon hear the Necropolis and that Victor Bruce, who recantly learned during his lifetime Mr. Bonsor shall to fly, left Heston aerodrome &t 7,10 remain curator of the museum and a.m. to-day in a single-seater Black- direct excavation works.

burn-Bluebird aeroplane on a my Destruction Through Ignorance. sterious.light.onload4

The Necropolis was discovered In It is understood Mrs. Bruce; ls 1868, and parts of it were destroyed flying to Japan; but other reports through Ignorance of its archaeo-credit her with the intention of fly

PLANS OF MRS. VICTOR BRUCE,

logical value. A Spanish archaeoing to Africa.

Later

STANDARD TIMES

SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN COLONY.

Sunrise and Supset in Hong Kong for September (Standard time of the 120th Meridian, Baat of

logist, Senor Lopez, and the painter By H Georgo Bonsor bought most of the It is now definitely stated that Greenwich) are as follow land ti 1880, began excavations, and Mrs. Victor Bruce a flying to found 200 tombs within five yeara. Jepan and will try en route to An amphitheatre was discovered break Miss Amy Johnson's record lator.

in her England to India flight

It is believed that the Necropolis Router. dates from the second century be Rangoon, Yesterday,

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