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4,56 6.02 7.43

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SIR H. SAMUEL ON SOCIALIST PROMISES.

SOCIAL LIFE IN MANILA.

AMERICAN WOMAN'S

IMPRESSIONS.)

MIR. QUEZON'S HOME.

WASHINGTON, July 9th. Friendly observations of Manila social life are recorded by Mrs. W. W. Chalmers, wife of Congressman

3rd, 1927. 叁拜雞

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DIARY OF EVENTS.

To-day.

King Haakan VII. of Norway bor, 1879.

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Extraordinary General Meeting of China Provident, Loan and Mortgage Co., Ltd., Pedder Build- ing (uth floor), 2.30 p.m.

Tea Dances: E. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 430 p.m. Lawa Tennis League:B Division: H.K.0.0. e. K.0.0.T

H.K. Baseball League: Filipinos v. Japanese, Happy Valley Dia-

Sir Herbert Samuel, speaking at Sheffield on Saturday, said the cost of the Labour Party's programme W. W. Chalmers, Republican, Ohic, would involve an addition to the recent visitor to the islands, in national expenditure of personal letters published in Toeslmond, 5.13 p.m. £999,000,000 a year. The Labour Party's claims should not be ac- cepted, because its main proposal was a policy of Socialism, whigh, in itself, was unsound, and because it sought to gain support by lavish promises, which were incapable at fullment for financial reasoĽA.

newspapers of Toledo, says 接 United Press message to the Manila Bulletin. It is reported that she will write" magazine articles con- cerning the Philippines,

"I have great respect for the Filipino people," she wrote. "They are refined, gracious, modest, and in a large degree educated. Four hundred boys left on a recent trip for our American colleges. Scores of them go to Columbin ”....

He had had a careful investiga tion made of the financial require ments of the various items of the Labour Party's programme, as

Mra Chalmers wrote in intimate formulated in their "offieis) pamph- let. Many or all of those things style of the social diversións of the might be most désirable in them-Congressional party at Manila. selves, but their cost as a whole "Manuel Quezon is the big Fili would mean the great addition topino leader," she said He is the the national expenditure of the president of the Senate in the sum he had mentioned. That was insular congress. We have been apart from any expenditure which guests at two teas and two dinnere might be involved by the Labour given by Mr. and Mrs. Quezon Party's proposal to give full main- Speaker of the House Manuel tenance, in default of the provision Roxas was one of the hosts. They of work, for all who were them are both high grade Filipinos, well- played, and from any losses that educated, cultured, clever states might be incurred on industries men. that were nationalized. In the "The two dimmers were given in case of the mines, the latter item the banquet room of the Manila might reach an enormous figure Hotel and were slaborate affairs. There was an Eastern proverb At the one night before last there which said, "Promise little and do were about sixty guests present. much." The Labour Party was They were members of the cabinet likely to act upon the opposite and members of the Philippines maxim, and it was their duty to Legislature and the members of our wam the workers who read those own congress. The Filipina ladies pamphlets and leaflets, and who were all in their native dress, which listened to street-comer speakers consist of skirt of flowered silk and whose orations were based on simi- a waste with large sleeves and fischu lar lines, that a way was being collar of piña cloth embroidered iz prepared for a bitter disappoint the same pattern as the stamped ment, which would be followed by flower in the skirt. z sharp reaction.

Mr. Quezon's Beautiful Furniture.

"We have attended two teas in Mr. Quezon's home. It is a man- ion and contains beautiful furni

Against Hereditary System. Referring to the proposals of the Government in relation to the House of Lords, Sir Herbert Samuel said that he did not favour ture." "The doors are of the lovely a Single Chamber, which was the dark wood of the islands. It looks policy of the Labour Party. Heike cherry and some of the boards Baw no reason why, if reform was

to be effected, the hereditary are over thirty-six inches wide peerage should be left in control You can imagine the size of the in any degree of the course of legis trees that could furnish a board of lation No man by right of mere descent should exercise authority that width."

Naval and Military Y.M.C.A.&.— Cheer O." Whist Drive 7.30 p.m. Batter 'Ola": Singing com- petition, 7 p.m.

Dinner Dansant. at "Cafe Re staurant Parision.

Queen's Theatre: The Merry Widow,

World Theatre: "People v

Nancy Preston."

Star Theatre: "A Woman of the World."

Josef Borissoff, Violinist, at Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m.

Principal Mail:-Outward: Canada, America, eter, Europe via Vancouver and via Siberis” (Em- press of Canada), 10 a.m.

Thursday.

Great

War Declared between Britain and Germany, "1914.

Tes Dancea: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisian, 4.30 p.m.

Naval and Military Y.M.C.A.X~- "Cheer O." Informal dance, 7. p.m.;

Patil "Better Ole" Concert, 7

Dinner Dansant at Cafe Be- staurant Parisien and after dinner dance at Lee Gardens.

Wild Swan Co-optimists" Pot- Pourri Entertainment, R.N.C. Theatre, 8.30 p.m.

Josef Boriksoft, Violinist, at Theatre Royal, alb p.m

Queen's Theatre:

Battling Butler."

World Theatre-“ Suz Up." Btar Theatre:The Barrier.".

Principal Haile-award: Europe via Sues (Devanka)."

Friday. Extraording General Meeting of M. Y. San Co., Ltd. (in liquida tion), at 92-08, Queen's Road Cen- tral, 2.30 p.m.

S.C.A.A at boast China Building, 7th floor, to meet All Around Chinese Amateur Athletic Club of Honolulu.

League:-"C"

Lawn Tennis Division: H.K.C.C. v. S.C.A.A.

Teh Dances: HK Hotel, Hotel Savey and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m., and King Edward Hotel, 8 pm,

Naval and Military, Y.M.C.As. "Cheer O": Concert, 7 p.m.; Shar shuipo Camp, the "J-Fans," " p.m

Cathedral Hail, 9.20 p.m.

St. Peter's T.M.C. Whist. Drive,

Wild Swan Co-optimists" Pot- Pourri Entertainment, RN.C. Theatre, 8.30 p.m.

Dinner Dansant at Cafe Restaur- ant Parisien.

Queen's Theatre: Butler.""

"Battling

World Theatre: "Sun Up.": Star Theatre: The Barrier." Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe vid Siberia (Devanha), 8.30

8.0

Saturday,

in the government of the country. The furniture of the house is The Crown, which was based from all over the world; choice upon the bereditary principle, wood inlaid in pearl or ivory. performed admirably the duties that devolved upon it, but these One screen from Japan is priceless Golf: Captain's Cup, Fanling.

Lawn Bowls League:-Division: were not functions of legislation or On the garden, which overlooks

1. Civil Service C.O. . Kowloon Whatever administration.-) course was taken, the provisions of Manila Bay, the Constabulary Dock R.C.; Taikao B.C. . Bon the Parliament Act should remain Band played most beautiful-music loon 0.0. Kowloon B.G.C mimpaired. If the question was "We have been to teas and lun- Police R.C. Division II.: Kow- loon C.C. v. East Point B.C.; raised, they would not tolerate the

cheons st Malacañan," Governor Craigengewer C.C. ». Civil Service adoption of proposals such as those made by the Government, which General Wood's mansion. Mr. and C.C.; Royal H.K.Y.C. Club de provide that the hereditary peerage Mrs. Wood - are fine, sensible, Recreio; Kowloon B.G.C. v. Taikoo

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"Tigers" (8.CAA), Happy

Baseball: Honolulu Chinese Japanese Baseball Club, Happy Valley Diamond, 4.30 p.m.

"One of the very interesting dinners we attended was at the home of Vice-Governor Gilmore, After dinner we were entertained by Doctor Wade, who is in charge of the leper colony at Calian Another attractive dinner we at tended was in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pond. Dinner was served in Certain people have made up the garden at a round table lighted their minds to get rid of the Prime with torches and large candles. Minister. They won't do it," de- Back of me was flowering tree Launch Picnic. Launch leaves clared Sir William Joyneon-Bicka called "Dame de Noche,” or Lady

Naval and Military Y.M.C.A.. ** Launch Picnic: Launch leaves Queen's Pier, 2.15. p.m.; Police Pier, Kowloon, 2.30 p.m.

St. Peter's Young Men's Club.

letic v. Service team, Bookunpoo,

Friendly Football: Chinese

5.45 p.m...

at the Constitutional Club, when he of the Night It blooms only at Queen's Pier, 3.30 p.m. was the guest of the United Chub.

night and throws off a sweet per Dealing with the question of fume. It was a New England loyalty to party, he said he did not dinner and the distinctive feature mind a candid friend, but there was of it was the way in which the point at which candid friendships beans were served in individual' could no longer be called candid, pots suspended over little fires of but became a danger to a party.charcoal”,

The time had come when the Con- Mrs. Chalmers describes numer servative party should say to cer ous other visits with American tain newspapers that there should officials and civilians at Manila be a little decency in their criticism and concludes: Mr. Chalmers is of the leaders. The limit of critic just sending to all the city papers ism had been reached by the de a typed article which expresses our cription of Ministers an. Gadarene appreciation of the many courtesies Swine, said Sir William, who extended to us here and our regret declared Mr. Baldwin will roat saying farewell to these kindly,

horpitable people."

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Tea Dances: HE Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cato Parisien, 4.30 Dinner Dansant at Cafe Restaur ant Parisien and King Edward Hotel."

Wild Swan Co-optimists!! Potp.m. Pourri Entertainment, 8.30 p.m.

8th Grand Promenade Concert by Band, Pipers and Drummers, 1st Cameronians, Lee Gardens (if wet Lee Theatre), p.m.

Benno Moistisch plants at Theatre Royal, 8.15 p.m.

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