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PRECIOUS BLOOD CONVENT BAZAAR

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1932.

Sabres Heard

Rattling Of Sabres

In Europe

Treaty of Versailles Cannot Bind

The Editor, "Ching Mail"] Sir-I shall be grateful if you will kindly allow me space in your valuable, paper for the following. report of the result of the Precious! Blood Convent Bazaar, which was held under the distinguished, patron-| tage of Mrs. WT. Southern on the 21st inst, in the Convent Building! for raising funds in aid of the Children's Hospital and the Orphan- Europe is assuming all the Japan is about to withdraw from

Foutward signa of

BRITAIN MUST FEED SELF

age.

[By Lord Beaverbrook.].

militarism.

In spite of these bad times, the There is the same sabre-rattling as Bazaar proved to be a great succeas

It is due to two factors. The first is the German attitude

the League of Nations. In doing

so she will come into conflict with

Japan is carrying of an aggres- as was expected by the Committee, there was from the Azadir incident Europe and the United States. because this institution has always on to the outbreak of war in 1914.

aive war against China. What is had the generous help of the com What is it all about?

more, she is ready to take aggress sive action against other Powers if munity, especially the sympathetic!

she is impeded in her programme of support of the Hon. Dr. Kotewall,

bringing Manchuria under her beel. C.M.G., LL.D. and Mrs Southern,

"Italy has almost made herself who gave much encouragement to to the Polish Corridor, which may

self-sustaining in foodstuffs. France Committee by consenting to be illustrated in this way-'.

Assume that Britain had been de and Germany have already done so... perform the opening ceremony,

In the name of the orphans and feated in the war and Germany Italy follows in their footsteps.

The Italians are sitting at their the sick children, I am directed by victorious. Assume, further, that the Committee and the Sisters to the Germans had driven a corridor boundaries glowering at the French, across who now hold their army

the

'manœuvres

near the Italianz

i

express their hearty thanks to Mrs. of German territory right Southern, particularly for her gen-this island from the Forth to the erous and liberal patronage of the Clyde, taking in the district between frontier. various stalls on the opening day; Falkirk and Renfrew, with Glasgow Italy is out of touch with Britain to the Hon. Dr. Kotewall for accept a neutral city, subject to the joint at the moment, because Mr. Mac- ing the office of the Hon. President control of Germany and Britain. of the Bazaar; to Mr. R. C. H. Lim who acted as the Hon. Vice-Presi- dent: to the Rt. Rev. Mgr. H. Val-! torta, Dra. J. H. McElney, H. D.

That is how they regard the to Italian pride was real. Matthews and Y. Y. Tang: Mrs. Polish Corridor, which separates R. H. Kotewall; Mesars. T. MEast Prussia from the rust of Ger- I am no authority on European polities. I cannot speak their lan- I don't

Donald threw over the Italian re- "What," the German might ask. presentative at Lausanne in order to would you do about it?”

Hazlerigg. Tang Shiu-kin, Ngan

and the

+many.

The Corridor.

achieve the appearance of a triumph. The triumph was hollow. The hurt.

I Don't Like Them.

Shing-kwan, Chan Lim-pak;. Rev. The second factor is the "disarma guages. I don't want to.

know their politicians. I don't like Fr. Byrne and many others who ment of Germany. attended the Bazaar and spent much "You deprived us. of our arma," them. I don't want alliances with The China Mail.

find that plenty of other insects money for aiding the good cause say the Germans, "on the pretence European States.

I go to the Continent occasionally, will do, and even for driving it As the Committee received quite a that you were going to reduce your is an advantage if the superior lot of artables for sale at the Bazar, own arms and those of your Allies. but it only ranews my distrust of Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 142. smell of the ball distracts gnats thanks should be due to:-Messrs. You have not done it, and therefore them on account of their rivalries

and midges and wasps from the A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd.

But this I say: It is obvious that, Butterflies' As Caddies.human face.

If there should be Connaught Aerated Water Co. for at We intend to bring our own arms up and hatreds.

to the level necessary for the de- water,

In face of the disordered state of fence of the Fatherland." an acquisitive caddy fond of free supply of aerated

This claim is of the utmost im-world opinion and the threatening attitude of nations. hostile to one The most sweet-tempered golf-amuggling balls into his pockets, Messrs. the Asiatic Petroleum Co.

portance to Britain. " er is not likely to deny that there the attentions of the insects will for 2 cases of candles; the British- American Tobacco Co. for cigar. are moments when the golfing at once incommode and exposej

We insisted that Germany was to another, and the lessons which his-- ettes; the Hotel Cecil for tea served; possess no more submarines, at the tory has taught us over and over life tries the spirit and when him. Men, walking on hot coun- the Blue Bird Cafe for sweets; Mrs. understanding that Britain and all again, we should at once equip our what is meant to be a green and try roads with flies dancing Cheng, and Messrs. Cheng Bros. of the other naval Powers would also selves with the capacity to supply. gracious amusement seems, un-round them in procession. like;

our own foodstuffs' from our own cannily akin to the life of volun- worshippers, have often asked handsome donation of $300; and to Messrs. Kwong Hoi Kee for their

reduce their submarines.... tary mortification.

But now, instead of a reduction "vil. Of all the themselves the age-old question the following subscribers: Mr. of submarines, there is actually an

We can do it. trying moments, cartoonists why flies were måde. Now,

Lord Milner, after making an have concentrated on those when unless they rashly think that all Simon Tae Yan, 150; Mrs. Chan increase. France has legislated for easy shots are missed, and when the good games have already Mr. A. H. Ferguson, $15; J. T. 1922. She has a strength of fifty-

830; Mr. H. C. MacNamara, $25; eighty additional submarines since official inquiry, said that the soil of Britain was capable of yielding clubs are broken in a delirium been invented, they will begin to Bagram, $10 Mr. Wong Chee-pul four submarines completed and twice ite Dresent output... A com of rage. But in real life, as sarunderstand. Insects. donic watchers.

on golf links juncts, part of the equipment of Yung-kwong for giving a pair of

ad-$10; Mr. 8. C. Pank, $54 Mr. Tse sixty-five building at the present mittee, appointed after the war and

including numerous men of capacity. know, the keenest exasperationa well-ordered universe; and, jade pendants, Mr. Kwan Chak-man

and experience in agriculture, came comes from the lost ball.

Just as for so long we have had for a wall picture as prizes for the

Twice As Big. missed shot is at any ate a few good ideas what to do with raffle and last but not the least, all This compares with Germany's Selborne's Agricultural Committee. quick sorrow, not dragged out! white butterflies and have felt those who generously bought the total in, 1914 of twenty-three com-appears to have formed the same and not holding up other and an insufficiency about the net, the souvenir tickets.

pleted submarines and Afteen under conviction. even angrier" players. But the bottle, and the pin, until the

Worth Working For. And the submarines) The following statement" shows construction. ball that cannot be fouuri suscientific mind devoted itself to the net proceeds derived from the are twice as big and capable of My own investigations gests permanent loss through in the question with these happy Bazaar for carrying on the work of cruising twice as far as in 1914! me to the belief that the policy of": competence, an idea distasteful results, so may it be, little by the Children's Hospital and the France is capable of carrying on making Britain self-sustaining in to everybody, and involves & loss little, with wasps and bluebottles Orphanage

a submarine warfare far more ag-foodstuffs is worth working for be gressive and devastating than the cause it can be realised. $2,000,00. German U-boat campaign in the last Modern weapons the submarine” 1444.00 War, though that was bad enough. and the aeroplane have now isolat- Now Britain is bound by the ed us. It will be impossible for us. 445.00. Treaty of Versailles to oppose Ger- to feed ourselves if there is another-

many if she tries to "re-arm, We war. are bound to go to war with her on The submarine menace would 808.41.this leaue, if necessary:

destroy our pathways on the open. But no Government can go to war seas. unless it has the people behind it. But we can feed ourselves if we There is no such possibility in this choose to do so. It is only by mak...... case. The Treaty of Versailles has ing the effort to do so that we shall $ 680.00.

no value because it does not have be relieved of this terrible menace 406.00. the conscientious approval of the and incidentally improve our Anan

60.00. British people..

ial position Beyond measure.

of time which spreads irritation and flies. Their obvious talents To receipt from the Raffie through the links. Small have not so far found their ap tickets: wonder if the expedient has depropriate field, but the field is To receipt from sale of

Souvenir tickets veloped of employing caddies doubtless there. It may not be

above

advertisement charges in the Hospital Review....

rather for the keenness of their a golf links; it may be in indoor To subscription as stated vision than for the breadth of games of the hunt-the-thimble To sale from the stalle and their backs or the soundness of type that their special usefuln their technical advice. Many a will be found to lie. But nobody bad golfer would much prefer need doubt that it is there. If the extra exercise of carrying there has been any tendency, his own clubs to the close and among fathers and teachers, to By cost of various articles critical observation of caddy, think of golf as uninstructive given in exchange were he not, in the very measure compared with natural history. By cost of toys, articles etc. of his erratic hitting, dependent, as though the human temper did for sale at the stalls on younger and sharper eyes. not deserve more respectful By printing expenses For all such golfers there is now study than anything else, that By miscellaneous expenses the best of news. They need en tendency must now give place to dure the “loud uneducated chẩff”

souvenir tickets

(Balance in hand)

Yours etc.,

for

$4,767.41.

132.50.

$1,277.50.

$3,479.91.

· CHAN WAI-CHUEN,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, October 28, 1932.

News In Brief.

no longer, and can really keep recognition that golf teaches their eye on the ball and their natural history, or rather that head down without fearing that natural history is a part of golf. they are losing a snigger which From time to time, particularly they owe it to their plus fours to on the links of our far-flung Em- quell. The caddies of the future pire, animals, often big ones, are not to be irreverent youths come out and disturb the balls, but cheaply hoodwinked. insects, and anxious committees are held who will not be in a position to to decide whether the stroke Hitherto it watch the play but only to find must be replayed,

Mr. J. B. Ross, manager of the the balls. The great benefactor has been held, and rightly, that of mankind to whom we owe the these sudden appearances were Hong Kong office of the Mercantile

moment..

:

The foreign situation does not end there, however,

FIRE ARMS FOR THE

FAR EAST

Statement On British Licensed Export.

In reply to Mr. G. Price (Hema-

to a similar conclusion. Lord'

"

"

•have led

It is the only path to safety, and It is the way of wisdom, tod

MUSSOLINI LEADS VETERANS MARCH.

Fascism's Birthday"

Marked In Rome.

Rome, Yesterday.. Accompanied by the Minister

change is a Californian chemist, not the result of collusion. But Bank of India is returning from worth), who asked for details for Air, General Balbo, Signor

and his methods are described in the chemist who can attaret a vacation by the President Adams **Industrial and Engineering butterfly can presumably attract to-day. Chemistry." "Although men of a bear, and where the rough is

arms and ammunition licensed for

export from Britain to China and Mussolini to-day headed the pro- science, and especially chemists, really rough a bear would be an The wedding will shortly take Japan in July, August and Septem-cession of 18,000 disabled ex-sol- love and need accuracy, and are even better marker than a but place between Mr. Thomas Charice ber, 1982, Mr. Runciman circulated diers who marched up the length of the new street, Via Dicolli, one told when hitting the golf ball to terfly, while a giraffe would be Hards, merchant, of 88, Whitworth the following statement:

of the most beautiful streets" in try to Imagine they are splitting best of all. But it is good that Street, Manchester, at present re- the atom, this particular chemist there should be a place for knowlding at St. Francis Hetal, and hit innumerable balls into the ledge in the golfer's equipment. Miss Kathleen Elgear, who is en rough. Instead of trusting the This most welcome discovery not route for the Colony by the eyes and honesty of his fellows, only relieves golf of one of its Comorin,

he remembered that insects may worst discomforts, but also, en-

To China in July, six machine

.

10th anniversary of Fascism. guns, three bomb carriers; in Au-Europe, opened to-day to mark the gust, 500 sets of practice bomb

The celebrations created intense, enthusiasm throughout, the coun try.

components, three machine guna and a million and a half cartridges;

be attracted by odours, and, be ables it to take the place its de- FORGED SINGAPORE in September, il

NOTES FOUND.

*The street shows up the whole

To Japan in July, 50 machine of old Imperial Rome, on which

gan treating his golf balla with votees have always known strong scents of a kind that belonged to it, among the major white butterflies enjoy.Now employments of mankindone Whene

Dorlag, raid in Temple Street Sung, six aircraft gun mountings: excavations have been carried out hits sake he has of the activities for which lesser but to wa sand not

to discover the secreta yesterday, forged Singapore bank in August, ten machine guns, 1.200,- during the past five years butte

Igal notes to the value of $490 were 000 cartridges and two aircraft congi

the end the

will be

ailways.

fond

of European and

gun mounting

In Septe

ber, 200

The first undergrou

Italy was also opened

Chinese detecti

Jt extends for 80 miles fro

Rome

12 The men livin

from Bing

the

toViterbo, and was

uipped within 12 month