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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 27TH, 1923.
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Some little time ago, says the Straits guest at the annual dinner of the Parlia Times, we reported that the stern frame entary Press Gallery, beld on June 10th of a big whip had been picked up in the at the Palace of Westminster, under the Chaus of the Wharvusat Tanjong presidency of the chairman of the Gallery Pagar. A good deal of interest was felt Mr. William Veitch Danbtless, out of sideration for Mr. Baldwin's well-known the matter, as there was no record of weakness, the toustmaster announced-after ship having list se many tons of iron the health of the King
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The matter is set at post by letter so may sinnke his pipe." The Prime Minis-cived from Shanghai. The writer was
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before he could straighten her she had greater help than even we raulise, if it bumped the shoal errecks (the words of ahould be that wo should have, to endeavour the writer) and rolled heavily once or to make the will of this country prevail in twice, but did, not stick. the settlement of the world that lies before Captain asked the Pilot, what bal hop- us, and which must be
be the first and greatest pened. I investigated things and ShARCHA)
in this task of any statesman in
country Mr. J.
been a little displaced, and that the ship principal toast of the observed that
was making a little water in the after said of Mr. Baldwin that of all peak. We proceeded to our next port, members of
com, and he reported that most of her stert fraim was missing, so we had to protved! to Hongkung where the enclosed photograph was taken, in the Kowloon Block The Sikh was then owned by Mers. Gelatly Hankey and Compaux and registered at Rochester."
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The Prime Minister, replying, said. It is indeed an embarrassing mount to be called upon to speak before an audience of this nature. For many years I have looked up with awe not unmingled with admiration at the members of the Press Gallery, that wond derful body who take our remarks--inartiou late, illiterate, and inaudible (cheers)-and so 1resent them before the British public the next morning that they might be taken fresh from the mist of Burke,
i have always admired and wondered
at the work of reporters, ever since one day when I celebrated my 21st birthday down in Worcestershire, and there came
The writer of the letter adds: *** W* dropped ours about half way along as the old wharf used to be just opposite where the most curve. Was in the wharves The was prastically a new ship at the time.
of Commons ought to do is to impress the public that be cannot speak (Laughter.) I have tried for many years to do that. It prevents a great deal of jealousy if people think you cannot speak and if they think you are not intellectual. (Laughter.)
up to present to me & silver Thanking the company for their reception.
the oldest working we had on the premises What he really said in a faltering voice was, I have nothing to say. Emery made the and the Press the next day said that
presentation with Д faw appropriate
Baldwin said he would return to his work refreshed, feeling convinced that he had always had friends in the Press Gallery House of Commons, at any rate a who regarded him, if not as an orator in the brave' and man struggling with adversity.
KRYPTOK LENSES
happy remarks (Laughter.) It ine rease.even in those carly years how the creation of a reputation really is your pre- rogative and your prerogative alene. What over reputation I may have to day, I
I beg to you for it from the bottom of
of my
are the most perfect double foons glasses (Laughter.)
for both randing and distant: In the I have noticed in my
briel career in public life that some men like the limelight ordinary bifocal lens, the segment or and some do not. I have always found that part for reading is cemented to the dis wherever
ver the limelight is brightest there is tant lens, raising the segment above the always a corresponding black shadow close
to it, and I have hitherto been able to step surface of the main lens. The segmont into that
and the line of union are always more or was turned on. But I find now that cape from herything that ment to word, but the reading seguent
it. I feel very
is laid bare. But I re-fiouzalence of any prescription in do or think or
or say is member so well what dear old friend of
whenever the noticable. In Kryptok lens, no co
mine, William de Morgan, said many years the main lens," while the whole Tensi
He was not a scientific man say more ground smooth on both sides to the desir- than I am. He was fund, -B3 Lan
am, literature
ago
and the arts, and, as myself, would far rathered focus, 'Kryptok lease of any prescrip- have written one of Xents' connets than in tion in either regular or Toric form are, vented poison
the gramophone.
Co., successors to Clark & Co., "Optical who (Laughter.) He had a scientiae fjerde manufactued by the Hongkong Optical
told me with Brune me with
Capite covered on a joy that his friend Prescription: Specialists, located in, 53,
A
close examination that
public
they really were idling frightfully. (Laugh- Queen's Road Central.—åDVT. study me ter.) It may be that when you can you will be able to reproxluce for the all those blemishes and faults of character which I have endeavoured with some success
if not hide.
Too
hitherto to cover indness of the Press to
Referring to the him upon his appointment, Mr. Baldwin said: I have got a fairly accurate idea of my own capticities and qualities, an
and I know
my own defects far better than anybody else can
ho has not got that same unhappy
in- and timate acquaintance with myself that
severe criticien leaves me cold. But I do realise that in the kindness
LES? YOU bave. shown 'me, bigl
has come from the Press of all, parties, it
it is not a tribute so much personally as a kind of feeling that I know al ways exists in this country-that whenever à DAD, whoever he may be provided that they believe him to be an honest and fairly decent sort of
called upon to
to take a job of responsibility of the Prime
the
to
at this time they feel, "We will give him a chance at any rate, and a good send-off in the most dificult task that any man could have."", (Cheers.) It is a very great help to start one's work, whatever may be the result of it, in an atmosphere of good- will of that kind.
It may
be a far be that we should have to endeavour to make the will of this country prevail in the settlement of the world that hes before, us, and which must be the first and greatest talk of any statesman in this country. (Cheers)
greater hain than even should
Wo
DRATOET IN THE COMMONS.
What Mr. Gilliland was good enough to say about my own peculiar style in the House of Commona interested me, becadze. think it is merely an example of how the style of Parliament has changed in recent I do not think years, and is changing. that in this present House of Commons the kind of oratory to which people used to listen in old days would be of the We live in an age who the
aligmentary machine niways runs the Pi
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