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The Patron Feast of the Rosary Church of Kowloon will take place on Sunday next, October 2

Four Masses will be held during the morning, commencing at 6.30 a.m. The second, third and Solemn Pontifcial Masses will take place at 7:80, 8:80 and 9:30a.m. respec~| tively.

An evening service will be held at 4:30 p.m. at which time a recita-| tion of the Rosary, a procession, a sermon and a Benediction will be given.

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The order of the procession is as follows::

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER

King's Hairdresser Was Busy Man

Scraps From Aged London Ledger

What's Scalp-Packing"?

(By Hilda Johnstone, Professor of History, London University.

rather wilted from the best of day, finds night's obscurity not unwel

come.

It lies on the table, sober and not quite gone, the new ones not unprovocative, apparently with quite come Victorian "respect- Boy Scouts, St. Louis Industrial little inside or outside it to stir the ability has yet to await to-morrow's covers of horizon, though Regency scandal, School Band, The Banner Of Our imagination. Stout Lady Girls Scattering Flowers, leather crisp folio pages stained Knights Of The Blessed Sacrament, with age: columns and entries in La Salle And St. Joseph's College Ink of faded red or black.

Hundreds like it, says the ob Mr. Speaker's Purchases. Apostleship Of Study, Chinese Ca- tholic Young Men Society, St.server, are filled daily with their Napoleon is still a memory, but Joseph's Confraternity, St. Mar record of debits and credits, serve not yet a legend; and pantaloonud garet Banner, Apostleship of their immediate and and are for-gentlemen in the London clubs, or ringleted - ladies preparing their Prayer, Hong Kong And Kowloon, gotten. Pro

But Clio the Müse of History, boxes for the Bath coach, are quite Bearers Of The Confraternity Of The Rosary, Cross Of The Con- smiling quietly in the background, unaware that before they die they fraternity Of The Rosary Con- lays her hand upon the shoulder of may have ridden in a railway train.

Lady Holland sends down from, fraternity Of The Holy Rosary, the critic, presses him into his Catholic Girls Guides, Con- chair, and opens the book before Kensington for tocques and gregation Of St. Aloysius, The Chil- him. He submits at first with the curls": the Duchess of Bedford is dren Of Mary, Girls Scattering air of one who humours a lady; customer. Sir Samuel Shepherd, Flowers, The Clergy, The Status Of but the ledger, given its opportuni- the intimate of Garrick in his youth Our Lady, Guard Of Honour, The ty, soon holds him by its own at- and Scott in his maturity, drops in to have his head shaved, or his wig Bishop, "The Consuls And The tractions."

"To packing two scalps, 48." pressed. Knights, Ladies Apostleship "Of: Prayer, Ladies Union, The Band, "What in the world is this Tsays Boy Scouts Rear-Guard and The the reader. He turns, the page. dress by this time in Hanover- Here is a name and address with an square, is but recently from New- Faithful."

eighteenth-century favour as un gate, whither he had been commit mistakable as that of port, and beted for a breach of privilege. He low it' are five items?

appears in these pages in a cool at mosphere of scent and lather, which" +is. In pleasing contrast with the heat of controversy which accom panied his eagerness for reformsey The Marquis of Downshire is pay- Ing 68, to have a wig enlarged To 2 Miss P. Hair Cutt

while "The Right Honble. Speaker" The scalps are explained, then, is running up a big bill for hair- and the relieved reader in able to cutting. note with equanimity that they cost Georgian Life,

News in Brief.

Sid

To 8 Ladies Hair

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To Head Dress ...

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To Ringletts

15'0 16 8 8.0 110

was propounded that between

His many friends will regret to religion and science lay an un-learn that Mr. Justice J. R. Wood, bridgeable gap. The one con- Pulsne Judge, is confined to bed Hong Kong, Thursday, Sept. 29, 1932 noted superstition; the other, with illness. „

certainty. The Darwinian theory

for

between

researches which resulted in "the the same address.

£212 6d each, yeah

Mr. J. C. Hobhouse, with an nd-

hairdresser, whose son was from water rate; and that he had insured. boyhood page in the service of himself with the Sun Fire Office.

It pleases us to conjure up vi- King George IV. and won for him self in Greville's Memoirs an unsions of the four Miss Es, whose complimentary sentence or two, hair was cut at the low charge of which did at least bear witness to 28 per head, presumably because the fact that he was "a great fa- those same heads were so young vourite" with the King and under and small. We are sorry when the asped the art of "living like a gen- peaceful record of Mr. Kelly' for

ty-six hair cuts is interrupted by a leman

suggestive charge of 5d for "Court Plaister."

heightened the antagonism until His many friends will regret to Truth And Science. in the opposing camps science learn that Mr. Justice J. Wood, came to signify atheism, and Fulsne Judge, is confined to bed

Few of us, however, breathe free- Addressing the British Asso- faith, childish credulity. But of with illness.

late. perhaps because science

"Coronation Talla.”

ly in the atmosphere of Courts, Bo ciation, Sir Alfred Ewing, for realises that it is reaching an The forthcoming marriage is "an-

His curiosity has been roused, that to most of us the ledger will merly Vice-Chancellor of the uncharted territory where the nounced of Miss Eileen Margaret and, turning back to the first page, make its appeafless by its record University of Edinburgh, said familiar guide posts no longer Adair of Tientsin to Mr. Geore he follows from beginning to end or of the noted or notorious than by that science is now abandoning show the way, perhaps because Edward Ross Divett of Hong Kong the volume record whose very its, hints of simple everyday affairs

orthodox religion is more liberal the cock-sure attitude once adopt in its outlook, the gulf between The wedding will shortly take nameness is its value, stealing upon We like to know that watering the attention like a persistent the street" cost Mr. Holmes 7s 60 a ed by its votaries. New worlds the laboratory and the altar is place

Mr. Giovanni odour upon the senses.

time; that he paid each half-year- have been opened which cannot narrowing, Sir Alfred Ewing's loriofli, engineer, of 14, Lock For this, is no ordinary ledger. £80 rent for his shop, 28 6d in dues be explored without a wider remarks were prompted by the Road, and Mrs. Dora Strzeszah, of It was kept by Mr. Holmes, Court to his rector, and #1 11s 6d for vision and less materialistic con-explosion" of the atom, once as. cepts. Mechanical progress has sumed to be the minutest ele- The Rev. Father D. J. Finn will been so great that triumph is ment of matter and capable of give an address on "Queries of a now tempered with criticism, no further disintegration. But Antiquary in Hong Kong in the the supposedly intiivisible atom Union Assembly Hall on Friday doubt, and alarm. "Man is can be resolved into electrons, October 7 at 8.15 p.m.. ethically unprepared soinnumerable, infinitesimal, and

com. ubiquitous. As this discovery The Hon. Helen Rose Tomlin, great a bounty and

demonstrated- .D. phenomenon younger daughter of Lord Tomlin, mand of nature as has been en.

which defied all established phy-is to be married in November at

At the moment when our ledger trusted to him before he has sical laws, the scientists confess Hong Kong to Mr. Frank Goldby: opens, the death of George III, had learned

These are trivialities, of course, to command himself." ed themselves beaten. They were of. University College, London.

promoted the Prince of Wales from the Begency to the Throne, but the but for your ordinary dull dog Sir Alfred Ewing is a dis- confronted by a locked door, the

The Annual General Meeting of tinguished engineer, and wears key of which they could never

his head. Gentlemen were hasten-vialities have their interest What, after his name a string of de hope to find. The explanation members of the Hong Kong St. Crown had not yet been set upon trundling his hoop of a life," tri

was beyond their ken. Com Andrew's Society will be held in

1821, to get their "Coronation tails" sor of history once, tired of the pas- grees earned by and decorations menting on the election which the Board Room of Messrs. Jaring to Mr. Holmes's shop in July, after all, is fact," said a profes conferred for his professional must in a sense, at least, occupy dine, Matheson & Co., to-morrow ready for the ceremony fixed for sion for research degrees, and is a

the 19th, while George himself, have fact always worth Anding? the whole of space," Sir James attainments. He has built many Jeans suggested that this point- Mr. W. C. Felshow will speak ones for 230 on June 29, had another, "until you have found (t

ing brought two "Coronation head- "You, never can tell, retorted notable works which, by technical ed to a fusion of energy and "Is Theosophy New Religion" at lure to have them altered three "But its worth," he might have standards, should outlast the thought, and a correspondence Pyramids. But, in the process, between the workings of the the usual weekly lecture of the times, with "additional ringletts to added, "will depend not upon the

ultimate forces and those of the Hong Kong Lodge, The Theosophi ditto," before they came into wear fact, but upon yourself."" be has been constrained to re human mind." Sir Oliver Lodge, cal Society, 17, Queen's Road to the following mo cognise the limitations of man- pursuing the theme, sald," in kind. His words echo those of effect, that science has passed

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