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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1922.

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A BIT O THE DOBIC, WHAT WEANG WI THE WARLD?

I wonder what's wrang wi1the warld That a' its affairs are in siccan & thraw. The won things around us are sairly ageo la anco upsettin' tae auld folk like me. We watch an' we wonder-we ponder an

For the far swa', peaceable days of lang

nybe,

When life was mir simple for great an'

iforms'.

I wonder what's'wrang wi' the warld ava?.

Time was when the tradesuan toiled hard

at his trade,

Content if a fair, honest livin' be made Ower busy for maist pairt tae ken or

tao care

That some wi' less labour were earnin'

mair.

Two mak ་་

A guid job" was hia sim an' his pride

An' far mair important than ocht' eisa

beeide.

Noo the job aft is second to kickin' a ba’. I wonder what's wrung wi' the warld avat

Noo willin' men canna aye work when

they like,

But mann doon, wi' their tools when their

leaders say "Strika."

They put on their costs at the word o'

command,

An' travaig through the streets at the

tail o' 4 band,

Or lounge at the cornem tae hear what

they say

Whe preach the new gospel, "Lee" work"

for mair pay."

When they'd rather be workin' the.

Wages tac draw-

1, woader what's wrong wi' the world ava1)

The hames for oor heroes ance promised

840 fair

Hae profed litle better than "Castles in

airy

For labour disputes aboot wages an' time Will ne'er bring thegither the stones an" "the he.

Sma wonder the hameless whiles think

that the best

Q' the fortunes o war fell to them wha

good West,

They are safe hoosed, an' happit, an' oot

o' it a'-.

I wonder what's wrang wi' the warld'avat

Bom say is the war that has wrocht a'

the harm

An' sot evil passions formentin' liks barm. Auld standaris has fallen, 'nuld values

hae changed,

The masters an' workers are sairly es

tranged.

Yet, in grim days o' danger baith maister

an' man

Gaed cot side by side in the tranches to

stan',

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WEATHER REPORT.

March 14th at 11.03 -Presáre has decreaset conderably over NE, Japan, moderately at Vladivostock and Weiwei, and ihly from Formosa to Lazia

The Monvelian depression is central to the Dorth of

Korea

Morierste monsoon may be expected over the N China e

Iongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding et

at 10 am. to-day, Ono inch. Total sia January 1st, 8.91 inches, azidəð að average of 114 Inches

The forecast for the 24 hours undlag st nock to-day is as follows

DIPTION

Engkong to Gap Book 1-

FORECAST

¡N. E Winds moderate; fin to cloudy.

(The sima S

No. L.

Formors Channel: Southcomin of Chins between

-Hongkong and Lawocks 1 30sth coast of Chins becw -en

Hongkong and Balasa

The same as

Ao. 1,

The samo se

No. 1."

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From 15th to 21st March, 1929 HIGE WATIL. LOW WATER.

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