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| HAWKING A JOB'
Mr. James Watt's, whose ap- pointment as chairman of the Her- ring Board was announced recently is an Edinburgh solicitor. He is 72. The Government have had difficulty in Aling the post. It is Bald that it was offered, in turn to:
A Scottish peer;
A Glasgow baronet;
An Edinburgh Knight;
A Lord: Provost; "and" An ex-M.P.
FREE WORKERS WANTED
EGG CONSUMPTION OF BRITAIN
ASTOUNDING FIGURES
TOO MANY ARE STILL BEING' IMPORTED FROM ABROAD
(By Martin Raymond)
Tcussed Chinesa
[HE House of Commons dia- Egypt, you might imagine,
eggs the would send many of these po
tential roasters to England. Ac--
other day.
One member said the best tually "Hungary is our chief thing to do would be to lay the foreign supplier, and the quan. The Government was anxious ir eggs on the table of the House.tity is on the increase. possible to get someone who would the British poultry farmer does That caused laughter. But
Foreign Supplies Of the astronomical quantities |forgo, salary, Mr. Watt's®, salary
He knows that so of eggs imported, one-third will be £500. His appointment is not laugh.
vast is the total of eggs enter- come from Denmarks. Danish a surprise.
The task of the Board is considering this country from abroad that bill £2,500,000 a year for eggs
the Agures aré almost un-alone. Those are in shell.. able. It is to prepare a scheme for intelligible except to those who But the Chinese, as the House- the reorganisation, development and dabble in astronomical statis-of Commons heard last week... regulation of the fishing industry. tles..
know something about eggs, Provision is made for the pay ment of salaries and expenses to Nearly 1,000,000,000 eggs en-having been meddling with hens tered the Port of London last when we were still wondering if the eight members of the Bourd.
year Liverpool and Leith fol- bronze made better knives than lowed with 220,000,000 and flint. Chinese eggs ware re- 195,000,000 respectively, Then cently fetching 6s. 3d. the great Hull, Glasgow, Harwich, Holy-hundred, and a "great hundred' Hubby: "Well, dear, how are you head and Newcastle.
is 120. getting on with your golf lessons?
Most of these imported eggs Wifey: "Pretty well. But when the But while the foreigner is
are auctioned at the London Egg instructor told me to address the ball, still doing far too well out of I just couldn't think of a word to say! the British egg market the dom-Exchange by London Bridge, Definition: "A committee is a gather-estic hen is no idle dowager. She Six hundred thousand pounds a ing of important people who, singly, accounts for nearly 2,000,000,-year is the annual toll exacted can do nothing, but together can de 000 eggs in the year, puts her by China from Britain for eggs cide that nothing can be done.”
But there are others bast leg forward in April and in shell.
Your Daily Smile!
Smart Lads
gives November up as a bad job. from China-dried, pulped, H- Casting Director:"" "In, this picture Fog is not conducive to egg-quid-28,000 tons of liquid eggs is no mention of taxes one never about Hollywood, I've cast you two laying, and she puts up a dis is a recent year's figure, and hears of "the people being fellows as assistant directors."
tinctly better performance in that is equal to 750,000,000 Hong Kong Friday, April 26, 1935. angry and hooting the hero who Actors: "Yen."
is entrusted suddenly with cop know your lines already."
Casting. Director: "Ah, } see you December than November. Her fresh eggs. Price 6d. to 7d.. tml of their purses. The army
figures improve through Jan-per pound, uary and February right up to
Transport And Storage may sometimes be called on to
June.
There are many ways of What A Hen Can Do transporting and storing eggs-- There are 14.500.000 over ahen stuffed with snow kept well.. Sir Francis Bacon found that a
Ruritania
Tramp Steamer
fight; but that is always done They were just off Sandy Hook on "off." Nobody ever gets a pain- their first trip to Europe when they When the late Mr. Anthony ful wound-nothing at any rate mot a small boat, inbound.
"My,
concrete.
Hope Hawkins, using his first that can interfere with his talk- That's a tranip steamer," he year old, but a paltry 1,500,000 but his knowledge did not ex- two names for literary pur-ing in an animated way to a market doesn't it beat all," she averred million cocks. Nothing astron-tend to frozen eggs." That is: roses, imagined a country where beautiful nurse. There may be with such a depression on, and still omical about the unfortunate Everybody had plenty of money duel, but we can be quite sure that class of persons can afford to take mates, who are killed off and blem. Another is "pickling"
one way of dealing with the pro- and time, and the old maxim that no costly "star" will have ocean trips!"
eaten almost as soon as their "kissing goes by favour" was his part interrupted. Also there
| immerṇing in huge sex is discovered. But, not- extended to many other things is no tedious apprenticeship to
withstanding, the good British tanks filled with lime water... besides kissing, he opened up the cares of state. A handsome
Some tanks hold 150,000 eggs hen keeps up a steady average and the eggs keep fresh for: new genre both for novelists and profile and a melodious voice are
of 100 eggs. a year. for. the writers of scenarios, Very good substitutes.
The record is 361 eggs in 364 Waterglass is the most po
months. new sort of artist who had not. The recent adventures of M. before the expired period; Li Kau nye
For returning from banishment
Breeds, Australorp, B then even been dreamed of. On Venizelos in his attempt to turn
pular domestic preservative, but
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
the whole it is on the screen that out a Government that excluded/was 'this morning sentenced to 12 species of English Buff Orping it is not liked by the trade. You
sometimes
ton taken to Australia and Ruritania has most fully come him from office, show that even
months hard labour by Mr. Q. A.
can wax eggs, oil them, freeze: into its own, for it is a land which in the ricarest approach to a real A. Macfadyen at the Central Police adapted to Commonwealth on-them, or, if you want, to be very obviously lends itself to Court Ruritania things do
Court. Defendant had been banlah record was actually set up in The last is an American system," ditions, which are exacting. The
[up-to-date, : ""guaranize" them.. Balls, and reviews of gorgeously "gang agley. For he is now aed for 10 years in 1927 and has ro New Zealand: Name of hen, Te dressed troops that are never fugitive in Italy, with all his prosince.
turned to the Colony three times
Kawau Princess...
and consists of gassing. It has called upon to fight. Anthony perty confiscated, and if he
Her highness was bought by spread. successfully to Belgium. Hope himself was a shrewd and should return he would probably
an American poultry farm for Testing And Grading hard-working barrister. who share the fate of his leading sup The Ceremony of Laying the £150, and died in Michigan. She In England more and more stood as a candidate for Parlia-porters, who were shot out of Foundation Stone of the new ment, and cannot be accused of hand. In fact there seem Government Civil Hospital, at Fok-weighed Glb. 4oz. and in her eggs are being "refrigerated."" omitting all the difficulties and have been at least twenty ex. fulam, will be performed by His grand year she laid 461b. of eggs. Forty-five million cubic feet of
Yet our consumption of eggs space is available under refriger sordidness of politics from ignor- Ministers of Greece shot during Excellency the Governor, on Friday is far from astronomical110 ation for imported eggs at the ance. He just allowed his the last few years for failing to May 10, at 5 p.m.
per head per year one fresh various British ports of entry. imagination to wander at will in retain a Parliamentary majority.
and one imported each week. Here, too, bore grading and
'י,
;
Personal Par
a world where all the disagree In Bulgaria two Parliamentary As from May 1 the premises Canadians ent three times weighing machines, and Inspec- ables were omitted, and hand- Constitutions have been scrap now designated Asiatic Building that amount of eggs, while tors who do the "candling. some men and beautiful women ped, and King Boris has had to housing the Asiatic Petroleum Co. Americans eat 180 each and throwing out on the average one- could gain all the prizes of suc- carry on with much anxiety (South China), Ltd., will be known Belgians 213 in the year. egg in 16 as a "dud." cessful struggle without the dust and large bodyguards, King as “Shell House."
If a Belgian peasant brings a "Candling" is done in these and heat,
Alexander of Jugoslavia unfor
bad egg to market and sells it scientific days by electric light.. The recent news from Bul-tunately proved with his un-
and is found out she is fined although a candle shows just as xaria where there has been timely death that now and then
two good eggs for every bad one effectively the air space be another coup d'etat, and a new a bullet does find its billet. Lieut. William Whiteford, U.S.N.; on the stallmentam dan data between the yolk and the shell Prime Minister who was practi On the other hand Austria and who has been appointed to the
which denotes even to the inex-- cally unknown to the public has Hungary seem to be anxious to U.S.S. Tulsa, arrived in Hong Kong
ferrara pert whether the egg = ia vener- [come into power, makes one get their old dynasties back this morning from the United
Of home-produced eggs, 80 able or poachable. Hence the peculate about how far in the again. One would rather expect States by the 8.5. President Harri-per cent come from general expression "can't hold a candle.
real world one could find Ruri- that those who know so welt son tanian conditions reproduced what it means to be a king would
*Incubators
standing the most modern con- trivances; such as alarm clocks, tora..
have never known them try thia
farms and small holdings, that to which meant originally is to say, producers who treat light will show up any defeat.”. No longer can one afford to smile be unwilling to undertake so Lieut. Edward Kunkel, U.S.N., to There are a few gigantic hen-at home. Some people still be. poultry as their second line: Tiris test can be carried out: at these sudden changes, boudoir perilous a job; but there never gether with his wife and two intrigues, revolutions, and sur- seems to be any hesitation. It children, Helen and Edward, ar in Midlothian where over 70,000 ita nose will not break. But I
neries, one specially noteworthy lieve that a good egg falling on. prising alliances in the Balkans. was the Emperor Caligula who rived in the Colony this morning birds are kept. The tragedy of Sarajevo, with its wished that the Roman people from Los Angeles by the 1.8. Pre- long sequel, not finished yet, has had only one neck, so that hesident Harrison. Lieut. Kunkeling is full of pitfalls, notwith-
But large-scale poultry-farm-method. shown that though twenty items could put a sword through twill join the U.S.S. Mindanao, of news from that part of the with one stroke; the popular re- world may be practically mean-volutionary finds that a similar Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith arrived ultra violet lamps, and incuba- ingless to us, the twenty-first wish is fulfilled by the institution back in the Colony from Shanghai may contain the seed of trouble of Kingship, or as President this morning by the s.s. President that is very much our business. Dolfuss proved, by Dictatorship Harrison. The contrast between the merry It does seem safer to divide the carefree life shown us in a film responsibility and unpopularity version of the old Vienna and of government; but Parliaments'j the want and misery of the pre- were never an unpopular. What sent is both striking and pathe-is poor, old humanity to do? tie; and none the less so that much of the musical comedy plc- ture is at any rate based on life As it was when Vienna was the gayest capital in Europe, and Viennese society the last refuge of the ancient regime in manners and hospitality and entertain Iment. The present unhappiness is the result of trying to run a state on Ruritanian principles,
What is it then that a politi Mal clan would dream of when after with vagrancy befo
MALAY CHARGED WITH VAGRANCY
Sent To House Of Detention
Mamat, aged 38, an
was this mor
A good dinner he composed him- Macfa
self to cast off the cares of bus-house
need? The first absent disagree.
able clearly would be the neces
alty of providing money for the
committed
made
EUROPEAN LADIES FINED
Incubating, however, is not a modern thing. The Egyptian incubator, simple and efficient, was first made before the time Mrs. A. Kruppa and Mr. L. G. used by the fellaheen of to-day. of Moses. The same model is
Scott were each fined $4 by Mr. W. This Nile-type incubator is Schofield at the Central Police cheap. It avoids the use of their cars unattended fu Queen's electric cables are required. It Court this morning for leaving glass or wood, No oil lamps, or Road Central.
is a dome-shaped mud hut, and it houses 6.000 eggs at a sitting not quite so many as the big Thatcheries on our farms, but a defendant was arrested yesterday in respectable total nevertheless. Hollywood Road near the Police For labour, one attendant and Station in a destitute condition. He assistant are require bad arrived in Hong Kong, about All 6,000 of them are sealed tyo months ago, He has no money in the Incubator.
plan attendant and the as
days
or employment here, but had Threa weeks later
merly worked
the Straits, but, owing to
by A 65 per cent, hatch dumb, was no longer able to and Our highly scientific,
give us just over 70 per cent
Blistreng: Alter the way you have treated me I don't know. how you have the audacity to ask for n reference t
My Maid:" don't want to use ICJA
1 thought it would be a bit of curiosity to keep.
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