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OLD TOM

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THE CHINA MAH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2-1936

The China Mail

Ninsky-first Year of Publication.

Sa Wyndham Street, Hong Kong

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

We have received from the Ger man Consul a beautifully printed

Here There

and produced brochure titled and ñ

{"Germany."

illustrated with a

number of photographs, drawing Everywhere.

attention to the attractions of that | country as a tourists' paradise.

Telephone 20022, London Once: Garrick Street, Landon, W.C.2

Notice To Contributors.

| ARCHBISHOP'S_OLYMPIC PLEA All communications intended for

We are asked to state that the

Writing in the British Ski Year publication should be addressed to hand which was in attendance at Book, which was issued recently, the Editor, and be accompanied by the St. Francis Hotel last Satur Mr. Arnold Laun makes an inter- the Writer's Name and Addres mot necessarily for insertion, but (az a guarantee of good faith.

Subscription Rates.

Que Year

6 Montha

OT TOX

3 Months

SOLE AGENTS;

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A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

A LARGE RANGE

OF

LITTLE BOYS' SUITS

FROM

"CHILPRUFE”

&

“MORLEY”

Very Attractive Styles

Children's Dept.

LANE, CRAWFORD.

LTD.

FLK.$36.00

#.F._$18.0000

... HES 9.09. Postage Abroad Extra

Should Women Go To Business?:

day evening was the "Selma Band"

HAWKERS AND PARSONS

BRINGING GIFTS TO THE PEOPLE

MINISTERS AND THE WORD OF

JESUS CHRIST

(By Rev. F. Evans)

and not the "Stelma Band," as was esting disclosure. The Archbishop stated in the advertisement in the of York, he reveals, intervened in the agitation which was being car-i date. The China Mail of that

ried on to boycott this year's T first glance hawkers and like the name, but what is in a several "Selma Band” comprises talented musicians from the Rayal Olympic Games.

Mr. Lunn states that the Arch-in common, but a closer inspec-counts? - bishop submitted to the Olympic tion reveals the fact that they

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carried

Paul The Great Hawker The parson doing his work as We are requested by the hosts Committee a suggested appeal to may have much in common.

If a stranger from another a faithful pastor through the or from farm to Hong Kong. Mouday. Nor. 2, 1936 at the Chinese Luncheon in honour Herr Hitler and invited the com

admittee to associate itself officially land with a limited knowledge city streets, of the Provincïai Chairman

The committee of English strolled through farm in a country district, re- Mayor of Canton Dext Thursday with this step..

some of our streets and avenues minds. himself of that great at 1.p.m. to say that the dress for declined to do so.

"I am told," writes Mr. Luna, he would be perplexed on find-hawker. Paul, who the occasion is lounge suits.

that the appeal was sent private-ing so many houses bearing the what was committed to his care Three cases of diptheria, one ofly to a leading official in the Ger same name on the gate, "No throughout Europe and Asia, Not long ago a well known typhoid fever and one of puerperal man sport world, but that it never Hawkers." His perplexity might offering to Reman, Greek, Jew be cleared when he was made and Barbarian the riches of the business man in Cape Town ex-fever have been reported as hav-reached Herr Hitler."

Although the appeal proved un-to understand the words were Gospel of Jesus Christ. pressed the opinion that there ing occurred in the Colony during successful, its text, quoted in full not the name of the house, but In many towns and syna- were too many girls in business-the 24 hours ended yesterday.` That was a daring statement to

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by Mr. Lann is of interest.

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just to inform hawkers they gogues and universities, he read were not wanted, and that & the warning notice: "No Haw- make in these days of political The R.M.S. Empress of Asia left

hawker is one who carries about skers." He kept on talking and social equality between the Shanghai this morning and is due

about his riches the un- sexes. He held that the cash at Yokohama on Saturday after-ANCIENT GREEKS' GENEROSITY with him goods for sale.

The hawker is prepared to searchable riches but he was baraars and the big chain noon.

Urging the Fuehrer to follow stores were responsible for thus

the precedent of the ancient Olym-provide people with the things never afraid of being robbed of attracting women to jobs that Boyal Dutch Air Lines

The authorities imprisoned should be held by men.

The (KL.M) film will be shown at pic Games, which were inaugurat- they need, but the people do not them on the highway.

ed by a general truce. Dr. Temple want him to call because there

would be a stream of hawkers him for hawking, but when he question.seems to us to be one the German Club on Tuesday, No- wrote: of supply and demand and its vember 10, at 5.30 p.m. when ad- We appeal to your Excellency to knocking at the door at all was out again he carried on. discussion fraught with 45 mission will be by invitation only. show yourself no less generous hours of the day. They do need They gave him stripes for offer- than the Greeks, and to issue the kind of goods the hawkering his treasures to the needy, much fruitless speculation as

A fire broke out in the early

general act of amnesty for the carries, but they do not want but he just tramped on with a the old problem whether the

benefit of all those who are suffer him to come, and so he cries his sore back and a light heart. hoars of yesterday morning in the jegg or the chicken came first.

inr imprisonment for religions or

wares in the street and goes on He was amazed that they clos- For if women are not special-second floor of No. 54 Des Voeux

racial reasonS

Your Excellency will readily un-his way until he finds a house ed their doors in his face and ly endowed to serve in a great Road, when a pile of wood shav departmental store, who are?ings caught alight presumably

derstand the special reluctance of without the forbidding notice. sorry that in their impatience they refused to look at what Also A Hawker It is not an inspiring spectacle from a lighted stab of a cigarette.

Christians to compete in a country But what has all that get to be was carrying, or if they did to see a proper. "he"-man The floor was occupied by two men, weighing up a pound of boiled who were not injured, but the

suppressed, and in which Christians do with the parson? Much, look, there was that superior sweets, or measuring out a amount of damage done to the

are being imprisoned or interned every way. He reads the notice Speer: "What would this bab- for loyalty to their faith.

and tells himself that he also bler say?" yard of baby ribbon, or display-furniture was estimated to be $50.

Mr. Lunn apparently bad little is a hawker, for he too is carry- Dazzling Riches ing a pair of silk stockings be- The extent of the damage done to

sympathy with the American move ing about with him something If they only knew it, he was. hind a counter for the edifica-the building Itself is not known. tion of a discriminating cus- The Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell, for- ment to boycott the Olympic Games the people need, but there is hawking through the Roman tomer. If we except certain merly the Manager of the Asiatic entirely. He considers that "there this difference, he is not trying Empire more dazzling riches co to sell his wares. Does he than the Caesars owned; more specific goods such as those in Petroleum Company in Hong Kong was a strong case for the a drug store or a men's oute and South China, together with promise suggested by the Arch-hesitate at the gate fearing the sparkling than those of the fitters a woman makes an ideal Mrs. Bell, left here by the Presi-bishop.” shop assistant. She is herself dent Coolidge on Saturday for essentially a bargain hunter America and England on

retire

and a good bargainer. Man ment. He intends to spend some

tant.

athletes who

- also

sincere

in which religious papers are being

consequences of ignoring the Queen of Sheba, and surpassing..... notice? He will defy the pro-the glory of Solomon, for what hibition. It is the better way he had obtained and with what for him than to cry aloud and he had been entrusted he could when he goes shopping is a do-months st Home before setting SNATCH-THIEF SENTENCED lift up his voice in the street. find no more adequate term than

He must spread his wares be unsearchable riches. cile animal, knows usually what out on a world trip.. Mr. Bell en

No matter which way he he wants and prefers to be tertained a few friends aboard the

Yuen Chung, aged 29, un-fore the eyes of the people who,

not wanting him, may tuned, the splendour confront- served by a smiling girl assis-ship on Friday night and was

given an enthusiastic farewell by a employed, was this morning sen-if

or carries about.riches both of the wisdom and Women make high festival at group of his colleagues and friends enced to xix months hard labour be in need of what he ed him. "O the depths of the to tell them knowledge of God." He was their shopping expeditions. If when the ship sailed at 10 am on by Mr. W. Schofield at the Central hawks

Magistracy for the theft of $4 And he has the shop assistants were. men Saturday.

- and a pawn ticket from the per- they cannot buy from him, but hawking across the world riches the adventure would be robbed A practice of the Hong Kong son of a married woman in Queen's they may obtain them without which God told him to take to had money and without price. And fall mankind. The knowledge of much of its zest. It is as singers (Brahms' "Eequiem") will Road Central. The woman pertinent to ask what are we to be held at 5.30 p.m. to-morrow in just pawned something, when the so the parson tells himself, as of forgiveness for the penitent do with our girls, as what is tost. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, not defendant came up from behind he steps through the gate, that soul stricken with remorse; become of the surplus women, the Union Church, Kennedy Road and snatched the money and ticket, in his work as a pastor, visiting peace for the troubled; comfort her the people street by street, he for the sorrowful; encourage- if they are to be excluded from

which she was carrying in

· (Continued en Page 8) Itoo, is a hawker. He may not this avenue of employment be- cause of their sex. They cannot The ceremony of investiture of hand: all become teachers or typists. Messrs Chan Sui-ky, Kwok Chan

“BELIEVE IT OR NOT" by Robert L Ripley Woman's noblest and most na-and Lam Chi-fung, who have re- tural occupation of all, that of cently been decorated by the Ex- wife and mother, still remains peror of Annam, will take place at

is usual

ONE MORNING YOU WILL BE SAYING the popular choice, despite the the French Consulate, No, 13,

BRHH!!

A BIT CHILLY-THINK

I'LL WEAR MY TWEED

SUIT.

But is it really in fit condition to wear?

It

would be wise to have a look at it now, as well as your other winter clothing, and should they require cleaning & amartening up send them right away for Zoric Odourless Drycleaning. THE STEAM LAUNDRY CO.

Kowloon Works

Hong Kong Depot

Telephone 57032 Telephone 21279

divorce court and the loosening Peak Road, at 5.30 pm on Mon- of moral restrictions in these day next.

days. But even if all were The RMS. Empress of Canada equally qualified for those func-left Yokohama on Saturday even tions, opportunities are not

ing and is die here on Friday available for every woman.

She will leave for morning. There is of course the econo- Manila the same afternoon.

¡mic aspect. Again the ideal is

FORTHCOMING WEDDING

equal pay for equal work. It

is a sound theory, but it does

not work in practice. A pater-

The forthcoming wedding of

nal Government endeavours by. John Bernard Prentis, of its wage legislation to redress. 354, the Peak, and Miss the balance in favour of the un-Eileen Esmee Palgrave Brooks, derpaid worker. But human

of the Peninsula Hotel, has nature being what it is, as soon

been announced. as such legislation is passed an- other section of the community devotes its energies to driving a coach-and-four through the law, and often with success, 23 the court reports in the daily

Your Daily Smile!

What's in a Name Visitor to a southern

newspapers show. Meantime the "Aunt Mandy, what are your chal-

įdren's names ?” chain store and the big bazaar Aunt Mandy: "I done name 'em mil provide a temporary palliative foh dowers; bat de youngest one gut for the perennial problem of de prettiest name-I the unemployed woman.

“SCOUTING GAZEITE"

Special reference is made by

Artifcial"

Too Costly

"It's odd that they should call this sweet. I'm making butter- scotch,...

“What's odd about it?'

Why, the recipe calls for half i a lot of the Commissioner, the Rev. NV cup of butter and that't

butter!"

Halward, in the October issné of The Hong Kong Scouting Gazette

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG LTD.) to the forthcoming Camp Fire

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