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SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1932.

Just Received,

YVERT ET TELLIER POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUE

FOR

1932

At $6 Each.

GRACA & CO.,

Deniers in Pastage Stamps, Religions Goods, Pictorial Post Cards,

Toys, etc..

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,

PO. Box No. 620.

HONG KONG

BY GOLLY! | MUST GIT TO CASEYS CHOWDER PARTY- I THOUGHT

MAGGIE WOULD BE OUT TO-DAY AN' THAT I'D HAVE NO TROUBLE IN GITTIN OUT?

HW

THE CHINA. MAIL.

Bringing Up Father

MAGGIE! I WUZ-ER-A- THINKIN

YOU CANT THINK, AND IF YOU DID- IT WOULDNT BE ANYTHING GOOD AND DON'T ASK ME IF YOU CAN

... GO OUT-

DON'T THINK I EVER HAD A CHANCE TO END

A SENTENCE-

SHUT UP! THERE GOES THE PHONE!

COASTWISE

by

"ALGIE" BENNETT,

An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coset

PRICE $1.00.

Now on sale at

BREWERS

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW

EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE.

and at the Publishers

The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. China Mall Building.

REALLY-YOU DON'T TELL ME? WELL- OF ALLTHINGS! OF COURSE,I DON'T WANT TO BE CATTY BUT MRS-JONES TOLD MRS-SMITH THAT MRS-CHATTER TOLD HER THAT MRS-LOUDMOUTH WAS JUST A SOCIAL CLIMBER AND — —

WELL, IT LOOKS AS IF SHES GONNA BE BUSY FER SOME TIME.

WELL! THIS IS

ME CHANCE TO GIT AWAY. SO I'M ON

ME WAY-

AH I'LL BE THERE JUST), IN TIME-

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS

The following unclaimed tele gram is lying at the office

o

the Great Northern | Telegrap! Company (Limited) of Den

mark:-

Silverload, fram Koho.

F. V. JENSEN,

Superintendent

Hong Kong, March 23, 1932.

The following unclaimed tele gram, is lying at the E.E. Tele- graph Co.'s office.

Nicolson, from Helmond.

C. C. CLARKE,

Manager. Hong Kong, March 18, 1982.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:~~

Island.

Feet

Victoria Peak

1828

Signal Station

1774

Mt. Parker

1784

Mountain Lodge

1726

The Eyrio

1725

Peak Hotel

1805

Talkoo Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Road (fiKerbeds)

297

Mainland.

Feet.

Taimoshan

8124

Kowloon Peak

1971

SO' THE BIG OX SNEAKED OUT-

I WONDER IF I

COULD CATCH

HIM?

RATS! I LEFT

ME TICKETS

IN A VASE AN' I'VE FORGOTTEN WHERE THE PARTY)

IS GONNA BE-

THERE HE

1S AND I'LL} FIX HIM-

11

AH! THATS WHAT

! CALL SERVICE -

HERE'S ME TICKETS RIGHT BEFORE ME?)

YOU SAY YOU HAD

TO BREAK AN' ENGAGEMENT TO GIT HERE? WELL-I HAD TO BREAKA VASE TO GIT HERE*

TO RATHER

DANCE WITH YOU THAN TO

TRY TO DANCE} AROUND YOU.

THE

HONG KONG

PENINSULA HOTEL;

HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;

PEAK HOTEL

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL;.

HOTELS,

LIMITED

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Poking.

MARBLE HALL

92,- Nathan Rd, Kowloon. TWL 57680.

A Bolech Private Hotel furnished with an eye to the comfort of Its Tenants. Bizgle and double sultan af rooms with private bath- .rooms atʼached.

THE HARBOUR VIEW PRIVATE HOTEL

9-12, Chatham Rand, Kowken.

the Fenirala, Large Alry

ROUND THE

NEW SCHOOLS TO THE MOVEMENT.

Increase In Dominions.

1992, King Features Syndicale, Inc., Great Britain rights reserved.

CAMP FIRE

the members are engaged in helping Tropps or in other active Scout work in the districts in which their Groups are situated.

The increase of Scouts in the The number of Fubtle, Schools 32,000, compared with 25,000 in Dominions and, Colonies anmounted to which have. Boy Scout Troops in- creased from 68 to 80. Among the 10,000 and India and Burma over 1930. Australie contributed over newcomers were Epsom, Mill Hill, 12,000 of this increase. Northern Oakhani, Oundle, Tonbridge and Rhodesia trebled its numbers during Westminster.

the year.

Reports from counties giving de- Lails of practical Scout work being The economic depression was res dune by old Public School Scouts are ponsible for an unfavourable year very encouraging. Although many for the Scout Migration Depart cannot spare the time for Scouting ment. They were able to find open- when just starting business, it is inga overseas for only 180 Scouts: believed that their interest in the 71 were settled in Canada, 26 in Movement Is deep-seated, and that Australia, 11 in New Zealand, and they will take up active work when 22 in other parts of the Empire. ever the opportunity, offers itself, --

Australia had been obliged to Castcel all settlement schemes and Canada had been forced Be very slowly

There were 27 Scout Clubs or Rover Crews at Universities and Colleges in the cusptry and many of

Twenty Aye Scouts

2-21

granted Whitehead Scholarships in the Agricultural Colleges of Guelph and Kemptville, Ontario, Canada, and were settled during the year.

A ROYAL SCOUT.

Further evidence of the interest which royalty the world over is tak- ing in the Boy Scout Movement comes with the news that` H.R.H.. Prince Gustav Adolf, the eldest son of the Crown Prince of Sweden, has joined the Scout Movement in, Sweden as president and chairman of the Swedish Scout Council, which. is the governing body of all Scouts in Sweden,

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