1931-09-26 — Page 11

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER .26, 1931.

WELL THAT'S JUST LOVELY-YES- WE WILL MOVE

RIGHTIN-IN FACT, WE ARE LEAVING THE HOTEL NOW- I'M SO ANXIOUS TO GET SETTLED IN OUR NEW HOME

THE CHINA MAIL.

Bringing Up Father

WELL- OUR NEW APARTMENT. 15 RRADY. THANK GOODNESS-YOU'LL NOT RUN INTO ANY OF YOUR LOW-BROWED

FRIENDS IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD-

IT'S SO FAR 'OUT I'M WONDERIN' IF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IS

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HERE WE ARE NOW YOU LISTEN TO ME- THIS IS A VERY SWANKY

NEIGHBORHOOD?

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OH-ISN'T IT A DARLING? I

CAN HARDLY WAIT TO GIVE

A MUSICALE.

I KIN HARDLY WAIT TILL

IT IS OVER- GEE! I WISH

1 WUZ DOWN-TOWN-

THAT REMINDS MEH MUST

DO SOME PRACTISING RIGHT AWAY I WONDER

HOW IT WILL SOUND

IN THE NEW APARTMENT?

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COULDN'T

BE ANY WORSE.

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NOW ON

GREAT HEAVENS-LISTEN TO THAT RIVETING-WHAT IS IT? A NEW BUILDING

·GOING UP? I DIDN'T

KNOW

THAT-

YES-IT'S LOOKS AS IF WE'RE IN FER A LOT

OF NOISE FER A COUPLE OF MONTHS.

WELL! MUST STUDY MY

MUSIC-SO I'LL RUN DOWN TO MY ;

TEACHER'S, ITS

QUIET THERE-

I SUPPOSE ! KİN STAY IN AN' ENJOY

THE RIVETIN'.

BY GOLLY- AS BAD AS THAT RIVETIN' IS-MY'S

BETTER TO LISTEN TO THAN MAGGIES SINGIN'- WHAT'S THIS I SEE ?

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THE WORLD OF

"MAIL" REVIEWS.

NATURAL HISTORY.

["The Hong Kong Naturalist," Vol.

to

11. No. 3.September, 1931.]

BOOKS.

and then became arrested by an of the events to be chronicled, wo article on photography contribut- ¦ arő introdured to the Rov. Howard ed by A. C. Brocks, A.R.P.S., of the Government Analyst's Department, Singapore. Wo also found our selves roading with Interest L. Gibbs's article on the "Climbing of Ma On Shan.".

A publication of the type of the Hong Kong Naturalist is difficult specified, alone are worth the pur These articles, which we have review adequately-especially chasing of the journal. And for by a layman. So much of such those who may be interested in bird publication appears to him (lay-life and the cultivation of orchids mun) decidedly boring and fright there are articles which, we feel fully uninteresting. Yet, it is Just that which bores and does not sure, will interest and be of value interest him that is of peculiar fu- terast and vital use to those deeply Interested in the 'several branches of nature study. Let it be clearly

understood, then, that we look at

to them.

THE STORY OF A PARSON,

Freemantle, the national hero of a rallway accident, about whom the newspapers and the country grow hysterical for a short while. But how it is that he comes to be the hora is well concealed until the epilogue.

This is the story of a man with vision and progressive ideas, also possessing artlatic ability of potentially high order, whose every efforts are stultified and crucified! by the flock of which he is the itvine shepherd. It is also the story of a young girl, who is obliged not only to sever her associa- tion from family and place of birth, but have her reputation

"And Now Good-Bye," by James besmirched by the uncharitable Hilton; Ernest Henn Ltd., Lontongues of pseudo-Christians, be don, 7/6 net.]*:

cause she is determined to give

the September issue of the journal as it might appear to the layman.

Its general make up, get up and A fascinating, though grim, herself a chance with a talent and printing are attractive. One feels | word-picture of real life. Just satisfy an urge that sho feels con" impelled to look within and read. four days in the life of an obscure atrained to satisfy. We did that, but very soon skipped Non-Conformist minister, then a A very pleasant book,· Indeed, the first eleven or twelve pages. strange blossoming, and, finally, It for the week-end. Then our attention was caught and is to be presumed, a' return to the held by an article entitled "Our trials and tribulations, not of the Local Oyster," by Soame. Jenynn. world, the flesh and the devil, but It In a short article which makes of the narrow-mindedness, smug very delightful and Interesting respectability of a superlatively reading,

conservative middle-class dock,

We skipped several” moré pages · In a prologue, a week in advance

Mr. Compton Mackenzle has call- ed his new novel, which Cassell will publish, Buttercups and Dalsles." It is written in the spirit of comedy and deals with the Waterall family.

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