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HERE, THERE

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EVERYWHERE

POLITICAL PETS

V.

Six members of Parliament went to

Mr. Uganda, Two, McEntee and Mr. C. W. H.. Glos spears and bringing presenta ROP have returned carrying to their friends of native pottery jand table mats.

The others have gone their several ways seeking knowledge in other parts of the world.

Mr. Thomas brought two par- rots back from Africa. some years ago. It is said that they achieved

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AFRICAN CEREMONY

ENGLAND'S NOOK IN CHICAGO

WHAT CAN BE SEEN AT

"THE WORLD FAIR

UND

"POTTED SHAKESPEARE"

(By Harrison Brown)

Chicago, September 20.

"No".

one critic was asked. NDER a tropical aún the answered. "They cut all the meat "World's Fair 1934" swelters in. What they cut out was a lot of its way to solvency. Thirteen mil-bone!"

a

are

Night's

lion visitors must come to the fan- New. Style Shakespeare Mr. Glossop has also brought tastic circus on the shores of Lake

Students may be shocked, but two chameleleans in a cage. He Michigan if its backers are. to he

Chicago at least was pleased. Thus has gone one better than Mr. J. H."out of the red." Thomas in acquiring pets whose Optimism is Chicago's middle in "Julius Caesar" one secs only the habits have a certain significance name and every few weeks another platting by Brutns and his conspira- for the politician.

"millionth visitor" is kissed and tors, the murder itself and the funeral orations. The Roman crowd feted round the grounds. When the

Yet is represented by six men. new million figure falls upon pretty girl her picture is in all the somehow John A. Willard as Mark If It happens to be Antony bringe the audience in to

swell the tide of 'indignation. a certain fluency in political plati-newspapers,

lan old farmer who has driven in

Of the fifteen plays included in tudes.

few hundred miles on the family the season's bill the most popular The chameleon is a creature livrer, then the photographs show the "Midsummer which changes Ite colours to suit its his wife's anxiety at the sight of Dream" and "The Taming of the environment, not. an unknown her husband being garlanded by

Shrew." The latter in particular political idiosyncrasy.

mermaids from "The Follies of

has roused Chicago's critics to en- Neptune,"

thusiasm. One of them writes: But not all the "concessions" re-"Miss Jackson's Shrew carries a main in anxiety about their finan kick that out-kicks the kick of her Mr. McEntee saw the State {cial fate. Some have proved gold most kickful predecessor. She opening of the native Parliament. mines weeks ago, and chief amongst literally and legfully kicks the shin, The ceremony took place in a large them is the English Village.

seat and belly of the gainfull bully mud and wattle hut.

It stands on Midway, not far who has "come to 'wive it wealthily' The King sat on an elaborately from where a giant white thermo-in Padus."

This year the Fair has to depend decorated chair bearing the royal meter, big. as Cleopatra's Needle, arms. He was presented with a 'unwisely reminds perspiring crowds more upon what it can show, and signed portrait of King George, and that again "the mercury has hit ai less on the boosted fact of its ap- with two native flags which had hundred." There are Spanish and

pearance. In America at least the Belgian, Irish and Swiss and many novelty has worn off the wonder of celebration of the new Reich. been captured from his father.

The visiting members were im- other European villages in the Fair the created island" on which much On the other hand, however,

of the Fair is built. The solid- Soviet Russia's entry into the pressed by the ceremony, but not Outside all of them the "barkers"

800 ft: beer that can be drunk or the dances steel observation tower make 0:10 League is a brighter outlook. Dr. by the music of the native band shout their wares, proclaiming the looking buildings and the Benes truly said that without her which played on their arrival.

that may be seen within their gates. forget that millions of tons of co-operation conditions in Europe

Most of them are good and all cap-earth and rock were dumped into Your Daily Smile!

ture something of the national Lake Michigan to form A play- Sterilising War's Causes and in the world can never re- turn to normal. Her entry, in-

atmosphere,

ground. Large trees now blossom deed, will not restore normality, A story is told of a visitor at a

The Red Lion Inn

in the Californian garden where, If Dr. Benes' recent survey of but it means that Russia herself coast resort who went into the lacal

But outside, the barbican gateway only recently, there was an anchor- world conditions at Geneva, was opens a window towards the stationer's shop, and asked, "I want gloomy; at least his main conclu-West, as, was once said of Peter The Letters of Charles Lamb, please." of the English village the Tudor age for yachts.

"The post office is just over the way,

Rhout.

Endless Variety sion was hopeful. He stoutly the Great when he founded Mr. Lamb," replied the assistant polite costumed barkers rarely

As a member ofly.

The stream of visitors flows in

No guide could çatalogue the end- declared that war is "not inevit-Petersburg.

without necessity for such adver-leas variety of things exposed. able," and that responsible men the League she must give "effec-

tisement.

There is everything from twin possess the appropriate means to tive guarantees of her, sincere

The Union Jack and Stars and hables in incubators to giant stream- prevent it. They can, that is to intention to observe her inter- Bride (weeping): "Oh, dear! I took

{lined trains. "Life is a precious say, sterilise the immediately national obligations." That will such a lot of trouble to arrange the

the absence of English accent in

gift," bawls the barker outside the provocative causes. By agree-require her to put into cold salad daintily and nobody took a bit Stripes fly side by side. Inside the ing not to stir the fuel under storage her scheme of World Young Husband: "Salad, darling speech of the spectators is the chief incubators, "All the world loves a the cauldron they can prevent Revolution and her hopes of We all thought it was,& new style of reminder that England les five baby, see twenty for a quarter, you

can't hear 'em cry." the contents from boiling over. "communising" the whole world arranging the flowers,"

On the terrace of the Red Lion new trains proudly announces that The classic example of this, of in her own likeness.

was to be the title of his lecture. Inn people, are sitting under bright late, was the agreement of Ger

it beat the Royal Scot's record run When he told her it was to be a sunshades with drinks before them last year from Colorado to Chicago. many and Poland to accept for

Dickens Miscellany she replied "I ten years the status quo of the

don't like that man Mussolini." She crowd is gathered round the There is a "Singing Fountain". Polish Corridor. The Corridor

added "He is the dickens of a dicta-flagged square in the centre. tor." had been universally singled out by all the experts as the certain cause of the next European war -"inevitable" because no com-1

horse careers across, the square and show which out-Barnums Barnum promise was possible. Yet since

the morris dancers begin another by five Fakirs and a Rubber Man,

Even at the Fair the drought show. When that is over a mock the Agreement it has hardly been mentioned. If it still |

opened in the middle of August, and rankles. it

They work rankles quietly. Six local firms, including two Ellis Kadoorie School will take place duel follows, with a friar interven-wes not forgotten. "Farm Week" it was advertised that farmers who There are many other intractable European firms, were fined $25 on Friday, November 9, at 11 a.m. ing to stop the fight. questions which might usefully each, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at The Director of Education will hard, these dancers, and their heavy were short of cash on account of the cloth costumes are not the easiest drought might barter produce in ex- be put away in cold storage for a the Central Magistracy this morn-distribute the awards.

wear for tropical heat. similar term.

EUROPEAN FIRMS SUMMONED

Failure To Furnish

Export Particulars

of it."

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Overlooked

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An old lady asked a lecturer what

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

The annual prize-giving at the

ing, for failing to furnish full-

particulars of their exports to the The B.I. ship Sirdhana will leave!

thousand miles away.

The

One of the

in tune with a lusty Italian baritone. sound of pipes is heard and the head whose coloured water rises and falls of a wooden horse comes nosing and a Ripley's "Believe it or Not" through the crowd. The hobby.

But the chef d'œuvre of the vil-change for entrance tickets. Han-

On the other hand, desperate Imports and Exports Department.for Amby, Shanghal, Moji, Kobellage and the cause of half its fame dreds of them drove up with sheep;

and

criminal strokes like the assassination of King Alexander and Dr. Dollfuss, and

is the old Globe Theatre as it stood pigs and vegetables and were ac- The following were the firms: and Osaka, on Friday next 6 a.m.

in Shakespeare's day on Bankside, cepted. Messrs. Asiatic Commercial Cor-

Some had no produce to bring poration, Messrs. D. Chellaram

On the recurrence of the anniver-Southwark. It must be the small-

the deep laid plot against Aus-and Company, Messre. Fung Yee aary of the King of Italy's birthday,est thing in theatres in America and but came all the same. One day a

He

tria's independence belong to

a reception will be held by the it seems to be the most popular. family of eight from Iowa appeared quite another category, and the Lung, Mesers. Shing Tung and imminent peril of war into which Company, Texas Company and Italian Consul-General in the Con- Ten performances a day are given at breakfast time and tendered two

Building,

They on and all of them play to packed quarts of the Chinchi bugs which

had destroyed their crops. they plunged the Central Powers Messrs. Yuen Fung Hong and sulate, Exchange

Company. should be sufficient warning

Saturday, November 10. between houses. Mr. O. E. C. Marton pleaded 11.80 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

To most of us the idea of potted got their tickets. Another farmer The against their repetition.

Shakespeare seems a risky propost-appeared with a fat pig in a crate

and demanded twenty tickets. strengthening of the bases of guilty on behalf of the Texas and

Company.

The second annual exhibition of tion. Austrian independence remains]

To cram "Romeo and Juliet" or finally took fifteen, remarking philo one of the hardest problems of Mr. J. Barrow, Assistant Super-Chinese goods will be opened at the Central Powers. If it is to intendent of the Imports and Ex-Sincere's to-day at 4.30 am. Mr. "As You Like It" into forty-five sophically: "What can I lose? I But the largest smile went to an Wong Kwong-tin, Chairman of the minutes sounds impossible. The can't eat the pig, anyhow.” be accomplished on the lines of ports Department prosecuted.

Chinese General Chamber of Com-way it is done, of course, is by con- Italian policy by means of the Danubian Economic Pact It

merce, will perform the opening centrating on the main story. old negro. He rattled up one morn- ceremony. The display is

on a suppose they cut out all the meat?"ing at the Fourteenth-street en« trance in an old car he had driven means antagonising Germany;

larger scale than that of last year. for it involves at least a tem-

The Postmaster Generalan-all the way from Tennessee. Apolo porary checkmate to her Ansch- luss policy and her hopes of in-

One case of small-pox is shownnounces that as from November 1,getically he presented three hena:

immediately. Jon the return of notifiable diseases the parcel post rates to the United was delighted to be handed a ticket corporating Austria within the

for the 24 hours ended October 27. Kingdom will be reduced to: 8 lb. Reich. It remains to be seen

The return for last week shows $1.40: 7 lb. $2.50: 11 lb. $3.50; 22 what progress will be made by the friends of the Danubian Pact ceiving a handbag and contents cases of diphtheria, and one case

Found guilty on a charge of re-eight cases of enteric fever, three lb 88:00;TM**

while the diplomatists are

UNPROVED THEFT CASE

Alleged Banishee Remanded

gathered at Geneva and stolen in Queen's Road West on each of paratyphoid and meningitis. The s.8. Rajputana left Shanghai Monday afternoon, Kwong Yam, a One death, each occurred from yesterday and is due bere on especially what progress among

800 enteric fever and diphtheria.

Friday at X a.m. the representatives of the Little 50-year-old banishee, was Entente. Germany, too, has stili tenced to six months' hard labour

After being knocked down by a Nearly 2,000 school children were to reveal the actual content of by Mr. Q. A. A Macfadyen at the

thrilled for. 2 hours at the final taxi cab No. 189, in Des Voeux her promise of a more concilia-Central Magistracy, this morning.

Accused was also charged with dress rehearsal for the Grand Road West, yesterday, Li Slu-kl tory policy towards Austria The test will be whether it the theft of the handbag from Miss Military Searchlight Tattoo, which was sent to the Government Civil honestly recognises Austrian in Tuen Wai-hing, of No. 06 Second was held especially for the schools Hospital suffering from injuries. dependence.

Street, first floor, and for return at Sookunpoo yesterday afternoon." Dr. Benes drew up a debit ing to the Colony from banishment. The opening performance will be Sentence of two months hard and credit account of the Owing to insufficient evidenco staged at B. p.m. to-morrow, and on labour each was imposed on Li Yau and Tam Chiu, two unemploy jed men, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at League's position, and frankly accused was discharged on the Friday and Saturday.

theft charge,

arge. A weeke formal and faced the serious items on the debit alde. Much the gravest of remand was granted on the return. An audience was granted by Mar-the Central Magistracy this morn- these so far as Europe is con- ing from banishment charge, shal Chiang Kai-shek at the Peking ing, for the theft of 70 cents from cerned is the withdrawal of Sergeant Fowlle said that de Union Hospital yesterday, to Dr. the pocket of Lau Chung, a raitan Germany and the endless trampl-fendant was banished from here Wang Chung-hui, Messrs. Ulu Shi, worker, at the Isakos. Circus

Ho Hak-wu and others.

ground, Wanchai, last evening, ing Bound of German feet earlier this year for 10 years.

"Does your mistress faint when she wants the master to buy her new clothes 7"

"She used to, but now she has to go taving mad for 24 houra!!!