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NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. PROTECT PLACE, FORBAM BOAR

THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR B. THE

gina DECEMBER 19TH. BN. TRANCE EXAMINATION for New

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26th, 1927.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

TER

NEE EIGHTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 28TH NOVEMBER, 1997, Commencing at The First

Rung Ball will be

at 1,30 ra for Admission to the

Students, MONDAY, ́ ́DEOKMBER" The fosure will be $1.00 for

12TH, at 9.30 AM For Prospectus, for Boarders and lay-boys, apply

ST. STEPENN'S COLLEGE.

Prospect Place,

[3566

FANLING HUNT STEEPLE

CHASE.

SATURDAY, DEUEMBER SAD,

/* 3.15 PM

Public

all Persons including Ladies Soldiers and Bailers in Uniform: Halt Price,

Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members Enclosure,

Bach Member has the right to in- troduce 2 Non-members to the Members" Enclosure, Tickets for whom can "ba obtained from Mewers. LunarEAD & Dayn 25TH at $3.00 Each. Up to FRIDAY, NOVEMBER, 1897.

The

11 to

ADMISSION, Pablo Enclosure,

$1.00. Endins Free, Admission to Fubscribers Enclosure on production of the Badgs only.

. Subscribers can introdues Two La lies Free, and Two Non-members at $1.0

Each

Ticket obtainable from D. P. PIERCE GBOVE, Alesandra BUILD- 130.4

SPECIAL TRAINS Leares KOWLOON 1.07. Returns from FANLING 541 P.M.

Charge for Admission for Ladies the Members Enclosure will be $2.00. Fach Member Can obtain. upon application to the SECRETARY, Admission of 2 Ladies Free Badges

of Charge.

Bookmakers, Tia The met, elc.. will not be permitted to operate with in the Precinct of the Hoxe Kore JOCKEY CLUS during Race Meetings

£5548

INTIMATIONS.

OCOLATES

De Luxe

In

Wonderful Variety

Rotaru Fare: Tat Class $1.50; 2nd, HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL CANADIAN

Cunts.

Cars parked on the Racecourse: $1.00 Bach.

SOCIETY.

BE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET-

[8667TING of the MEMBERS at the (METCALFE).

above Society will be held on TUES DAY, TE NOVEMBER, 1927,

at

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF 5.15 P.M., in the Board Room of Messrs..

HONG KONG

IN BANKRUPTCY Nos, 24 AND 25 or 1927, NOTICE OF APPLICATIONS

FOR DISCHARGE.

Re JOSEPH LOUIS DUBAND and MARIE FLINT, Partners in the Businesses formerly carried on under tie Style or Firm Names of the Cam RESTAURANT

Av Ome PARIRIEN PARISIEN MADAM FLINT the BEAUTY PARLOUR PARISIANA and the Ersors-ÅRIA TRADING COMPART at Pedder Building. Pedder Stret and at No. 11. Ice House Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong.

TOTICE IS "HEREBY GIVEN N

that JOSEPH LOUIS DTRAND and MABIE FLINT, having applied to the Court for their Discharge, the Court, har fxed SATURDAY, THE 17TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1927, at 10.30 o'clock in the AFTERNOON, for hearing the Applica tions.

Dated the 95th day of November, 1927.

EL. AGASSIZ,

Official Receiver.

NOTICE.

CHANGE OF NAME,

1566

WE the Undersigned. hithert

carrying on Ensinam Archi- tarts, Civil Engineers and Surveyors, under the Firm Name of AzzocuAMIM & Co. HEREBY NOTIFY that as from the 21 NOVEMBER, 1927, the said Business will be carried on PDÄN the Name and Style of HALL& HAL Architects Civil Engineers

and Bar at 34, QUEEN's HOAD CENTRAL WILLIAM HALL, B.Sc. (Exc.) GEORGE ALBERT VICTOR

HALL, B.ARCH, A.R.LBA.

34, Queen's Road Central.

[1851

HONG KONG ST ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

"

TDN of the SCOTTISH COM: THE ANNUAL CHURCH PAR PANY, HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, will take plas at UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Koad, on SUNDAY, 27TH NOVEMBER, at 10.80 AM.

It is hoped that Members of the Society with their Ladies will endeavour to attend.

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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Catficate No. 5/NB 1307 dated Hong Kong. 7th SEPTEX BKR, 1917, for Ten Shares of this Bank numbered 56160/561-9 in the Name of HA ARNOLD RUSSELL RIVETT has been LOST or STOLEN, and should this Certificate not be produced Bank before the 2282 DECEMBER, 1927, a Now Certificate for the Share will be issue, and the aforesaid Certi ficate No. 5/NB 13017 will be thereafter treated by this Corporation

NULL and VOID,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. O. HYNES,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 22nd November, 1987.

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́INSURANCE AGENCY,

FIRST-CLASS British Company Fts Branch Office in SHANGHAI invites Applications for AGENCY from Firms with Good Connections, Fire, Marine, Motor Car and "Accident Insur ance Underwritten, and full support will be given to agente able to secure the Right Class of Busine

Wrte in First Instance to MANAGER Box 5557, c/o Hong Kong Daily Pru

W

(6557

Require FLAT and HOUSES Main CENTRAL KOWLOON and above May BoaD LEVEL, Hong Kong, Will Landlords, interested send part. culars to SMALL" "INVESTORS #EKTA OM 4630"),

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

ia Horticulture, whether Members of the Socisty or not, are cordially invited to attend.

ÄGENDA.

To receive and pass the Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the period ended 30th June, 1997,

To elect Officers and a New Com. mittee for the Current Year.

GIFT

TRIBUTE

stood around "one million,,,osca. sionally falling a few thousands below and at times rising to a million and a half even when no big strike was increasing the burden.

&

Successive governments, while un- able to solve an genomic problem arising out of the new world con- ditions with which British industry has been faced, have at least coun- | tered many of the inherent social and political dangers. In the days

when world revolution was still

preached with fanatical vehemence, and when econoinic chaos was wide spread over Europe, the forces of Bolshevism realised that among the great army of Britain's unemploy ed were potential converts to their creed." Many strikes were encour. aged, for Bolshevism's Arst aim is to create distrēša and then promise its victims that its 'theories alons can cure their ills,

Lady Lugard was able on October 27th to leave the London Nursing Home, where she has been under- going treatment,

here

the the

Amang passengers arriving

the P yesterday on Kashgar from London vid ports were Miss Baldwin, Mr. B. G. Banks, Mr. W. G. Cooper, Mrs, M. Ede, Mr. J. C., Fletcher, Mr. and Nearly nine million cigarettes Mrs. Gillespie, Mr. W. H. Goff, were seized by the Police on Thurs Mrs. R. Hall, Mrs C. Kinloch, day on board a junk. The funk and Mrs Petherick, "Mis Pethorick, Miss Delaney, Mr. A people will be brought before the Laughton, Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Magistrate to-day.

MacAndrews, Mr. and Mrs G. F Nightingale, Mr. W. Niblock, Mr. W. B. Scott; Mr. W. C. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. J. Watson.

1.

Al

Another bazaar on behalf of the orphans and invalids will be held at the Italian Convent, Caine Road, to-day and to-morrow. The bazaar. opens at 10 am. each day,

For the entertainment of the Interport, Cricket teams an Fresco concert is being held at the Hong Kong Cricket Club this evening, beginning at nine o'clock.

The final performance of Bull- dog Drummond" by the Hong Kong Amateur Dramatic Club will be given at the Theatre Royal this

is ex evening. A full house" pected.

The Victoria (Hong Kong) Dioce san Association were "At Home" at Church Missionary House, Balis bury Square, on November 1st to meet Bishop Duppuy, who is home

AMERICAN The British Government met this on leave.

(FOSS)

menace by a scheme of unemploy ment insurance which, secured to every toan and woman out of work a 'decent standard of living. This was to supplement the existing

All Ladies and Gentlemen interested FRUIT IN LIQUER TRU VALUE system of out-relief paid on appli- cation to boards of guardians and their officials. The scheme has never LA MERITA been self-supporting, and has had to receive big advances from the Treasury, It has also been a AS YOU LIKE IT heavy burden angindustry, weekly contributions being levied alike on employers and workmen. In their main objects, however, the Govern ment has succeeded. Agitators soon discovered that the British unem- ployed were a great deal too sensible and far too well looked after to listen to their rubbish. Even that arch-conspirator BORODIN, who

To fix the Date of the Annual Flower Show.

To discuss any matter of interest to Forticulturists in Hong Kong and Outlying Districts.

.

E. BC. HORNELL, Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 6th Nov., 1927. [5503

BY ORDER OF THE

MORTGAGEE.

PARTICULARS AND CONDI

TIONS OF SALE

THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Situate at VicTORIA, in the Colony of

known Hong Kong, and INLAND LOT No. 1907, Together with No. 2, MEE LUN STREET therean

TO BE SOLD ZY PUBLIC AUCTION

от

WEDNESDAY,

THE 30TH DAY Or NOVEMBER, 1927,

AT 3 O'CLOCK EM.

AT THE.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA, Hoa Koma,

BY

21

ME. V.M. H. Dz SOUSA, Auctioneer.

The Property consists of:

All that Piece or Parcel of Ground sitate at Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong and known and registered No. 1907, Together in the LASD Omes 3 INLAND LOT with all Message Or Tenements Erections and Buidings there on known as No.2, MEE LUN STREET, Va VICTORIA, aforesaid, The Property is held for the Unexpired Residue of the Terns of 75 Years from the 4th day of March, 1919, created by an Indenturs of Crown Lease dated the 7th day of JUIT, 1913, and made between His Majesty KING GEORGE of the One Part and WONG BANG of the Other Part. Annual Crown Hent of the Property: $22,00. Total Arts: About 1,381. Square Feet...

For further Particulars, Apply lovin Mrs. D'ALMADA & MARON,

Mortgagee's Socilitors,

OR TO

Ma. E. V. M. R. ɔɛ BQUBA,

Anctioneer. Hong Kong, 22nd Nov., 1927. [5561

FLATS

ΤΟ

LET

48/62, NATHAN ROAD,

KOWLOON.

APPLY TO

S. J. DAVID & CO.

PRINCE'S BUILDING,

CHATER BOAD,

SPECIAL

IDEAL

A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

HONG KONG.

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MARRIAGES. GARTERSTEIN-SPIELMAN.-On Novem-

called himself Brows when in Scotland, soon found himself, not in Buckingham Palace, as he no doubt hoped, but in Glasgow Gaol, with aubsequently a tree passage back to the Soviet Republic.

In spite of abuses, the system has worked. The ble as relief rather unfairly called, no doubt encouraged a certain number of idlers who preferred a perpetual

WLA

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SALE OF ROSES.

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL'S.

ANNUAL APPEAL FOR THE POOR.

In its efforts to raise funds to

carry on its charitable work for the coming year the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will again make its annual appeal to the public of Hong Kong on Thursday, December 1st. when it will hold its yearly street sale of roses. Last year's "Our Poor. Day" was a great success, over $1,500 being collected.

The

For the convenience of the

The Pope consecrated Mgr. Hayasaka," who is the first priest of

Preparations for Thursday are Japanese nationality to be raised to the episcopate, and the fact that ladies including many Chinese have now nearly completed. About 200 be received consecration from the kindly offered their services. hands of the Pope himself, as also 18th Hong Kong (1st Talkoo) Chi- did the first Chinese Bishop is proof of the importance which is nese Troop of Boy Scouts have also attached to the policy recently volunteered assistance adopted by the Holy See of placing the control of Catholic interest in the Far East. increasingly in native hands. The consecration took place in the Basilica of St. Peter's in presence of a large number of Car- dinals and Bishops and the entire Japanese colony in Rome, including the staff of the Japanese Embassy accredited to the Quirinal.

LOCAL WILL.

MARRIED WOMAN LEAVES

$20,000.

An application was made at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday morning for the confiscation of 43 Jars of Chinese wine on which duty had not been paid. The application Probate in respect of the will of Chan Fuk Mui, otherwim known was granted.

a Yeung Chan Shi,

a married After a quarrel with her husband woman, late of No. 151,-Queen's a Chinese woman jumped into the Road East, second floor, who died Harbour yesterday with the inten-Fat this address on September 14th. tion of ending her life. She was has been granted to Yeung Yue rescued by some boat people and Tin, of No. 130, Wusung Street taken to Hospital for treatment.

The eleventh annual athletic sports of the Ynumati School will be held on Tuesday at King's Park, commencing at noon. At the con- clusion of the events the prizes will be distributed by Mrs. A. O, Brown.

A Chinese apprentice at Taikoo Dockyard died within half an hour after admission to the Government Civil Hospital. Hia death was due to head injuries caused by his becoming entangled iö a slot machine.

first floor, Yaumati.

The estate valued at $20,100, alt in house property at 95 and 97 Balkeley Street, Hunghom, Row loon, is bequeathed to her son, Young Man Chin.

the YESTERDAY'S HOME MAILS.

VIZ SUEZ AND" SIBERIA.

at the following places:-At Mrs. helpers there will be depots of roses C. P. Marcel, 175 the Poak: Lower Terminus, Peak Tramway; at Mrs. Callanan, Branksome Towers, May Road; at Mrs. Barros, No. 2 Came Road; at Mrs. Gutierrez, No. 67 Bonham Road, at Mrs. J. C. Guterrez, Kennedy Town; at Mrs. Wilkinson, No. 25 Praya East; at Mra. A. C. Botelho, No. 93 Wong- neishong Road; French Convent, Causeway Bay; at Mrs. Thirwell. Quarry Bay; at Mrs. Murphy, Shau- kiwan; at Star Ferry Pier: at Hotel Savoy and at Mesars. J. M. Alves & Co., Ltd., la Chater Road where the roses can now be obtained.

The distribution depots in Kow- loon will be at Mra, A. A. Alves, No, 175 Kowloon Tong Estate; at Mrs. A. F. Osmund, No. 6 Victory Avenue, Ho Mun Tin; at Mrs. F. Aslett, Tokwawan at Mrs. Hedley, Hanghom Dock, Hunghom: Star terry Pier and at the Old Wigwar Club, Mady Read, where the roses are now obtainable. Savor, Ice House Street (through

The headquarters will be at Hotel

the courtesy of Messrs. A. and L. Leong Hingkes, the proprietors) and a number of shroffs will be in attendance to receive the collection. All the boxes are numbered so that each helper will be able to know the result of her efforts.

The Hong Kong-public know the The two Home mails yesterday good work done by the Society on were not exceptionally heavy. The behalf of those in need, no matter Kashgar brought lettera and what religions creed they profess.” papers 4 Suez, dated October | And at this Christínas season we The subject of the lecture to be 20th, and parcels of a week earlier, are asked, to share our fortune with given by Mr. J. Russell at the There were 144 bags of letters and those upon whom fortune does not papers from the United Kingdom, weekly public meeting of the Hong and 100 bags of parcels. The total Kong Lodge of the Theosophical Society at Lane, Crawford's Res mail landed here comprised 510 taurant, to-morrow (Sunday) even-ngs of which 174 bags ware for Hong Kong (including the Home ing will be "One Life One Law."

and Straits mail) and the remain- der for transhipment.

The Special Commission to in. quire into the Ceylon Constitution. left for Ceylon on October 27th and expect to be war until February The members are Lord Donough more, chairman (who as a young man was A.D.C. to the Governor of Hong Kong), Bir Matthew Nathan, a former Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Geoffrey-Butler, M.P., and Dr. D. Shiels, M.P. Mr. P. A. Clutter-

company,

Arriving from the North, the P. 314 bags of mail. Of this number and O. as Mongolia discharged 230 were for transhipment, and 76 for Hong Kong. There were 34 bags of letters and papers from the United Kingdom vid Siberia, and 38 bags from Europe vid

Siberia.

FRESH CLOUDY.

smile, and help to bring a little happiness into the lives of those to whom the joys and pleasures of Christmas are unknown.

It is felt that the public will be glad to have the opportunity of registering their appreciation of this humanitarian work on Decem-

sale of roses takes place and again. ber 1st when the annual street on December 4th at the Al Fresco Féte.

Further Donations.

*

Society of St. Vincent de Paul begs to acknowledge further dona-

tions to the funds of the Al Fresco' Fête on December 4th- Dr. J. P. Eehily ......... Lady Chater

050-**

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Mrs. W... T. Southorn, various

articles, and

Messrs, Kong Sang Hong, Ltd.,

toilet articles."

ber 20th, at the Ohel Rachel holiday to honest work, but the Synagogue, CLARA, daughter of mass of the British nation is buck is secretary. the late Mr. A. SPIELMAN and not made of such sorry stuff, and

WEATHER REPORTS, Mrs. SPIELMAN, of Shanghai, to

Apropos the announcement "that ISAAC, only on. of the late Mr. carefult investigations by the Dick Norton and his well- Observatory at 10 a.m. yesterday A message issued by the Manila A. GARTERSTEIN and Mrs. A. Labour Exchanges, followed where know

The

Globe stated: Typhoon in about 141deg. GARTERSTEIN,

are due here early next Long. E. and 10deg. Lat.-N., mov- Trottera," SPARROW-AL2OYD-HUNT-On Octo- necessary by police prosecutions, month, comes the news that Miss

ing. W. ber 26th, at Bournemouth, EVAN have kept the tendency to live on Betty Norton, that remarkable CECIL SPARROW, to MARJORIE

child prodigy, the talented daugh-

The two Chinese, who were arrest- DENT AKROYD AKROYD HUNT, the State within reasonable bounds. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Norton, has The weather report issued by the ed in a motor-car at Prince Edward only daughter of the late Jouy The worst trouble was with Boards rejoined the company, following a Royal Observatory, Hong Kong, at Road and charged with possession. AKROYD-HUNT, of Shanghai.

of one revolver and 32 rounds of and Mrs. AXOYD-HUNT, of of Guardians with Socialist major period of two years spent at 5.10 last evening stated

college in New Zealand. Calcutta The anti-cyclone is crossing ammunition, were brought before Bournemouth.

ities, who gave idleness greater renewpapers to hand describe Miss Japan: another may be developing Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon

Betty as being

prettier and over China: Fresh monsoon will Magistracy of remand yesterday. wards than honest work. A short daintier than ever-a real artiste." continue along the B.E. coast and Police evidence revealed the fact Act of Parliament brought their

over the N. China Sea,

that the revolver and ammunition KIRKE-On October 29th, 1997, on

board the P. & O. 58. Maling, activities to a close and

Misa 'Maude Royden is leaving at Local forecast:-NE winds,

were carried by the first defendant homeward bound, MABEL, the.

Mr.the end of the year for a tour fresh, cloudy." wife of C. C. A. KIBKE, C.B.E, NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN, the Govern-around the world. When this trip

The report issued by the Manila of the car. The other man wad, who was sitting in the back seat late H. B. M. Consul atment's most able Minister of Health,

Observatory at 8:30 last evening therefore discharged. The case Swatow. Buried at sea. [5570

stated:-Typhoon in about 139 against the first defendant was re- Rosears-On October: 30th, in Lon- received the power for which he

Long. E. and 11° Lat. N., moving manded for a week. don, SAMUEL SCRUTTON, BOLE," asired to supercede certain elected

N.N.W. Messrs Butterfield and Swire, authorities guilty of these practices Shanghai, aged 52.

by commissioners armed with full powers.

▸

DEATHS.

husband of CLARA ROBERTS, late

ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

In the earlier stages of the crisis

was planned she hoped to spend some months in China, addressing herself more especially to the students, but under present un

settled conditions, she may not see more of China than Hong Kong. She, will spend some weeks in is far more Japan, where she anxious to listen and study condi-

tions than to address any theetings, preachers will take the evening ser- During her absence a panel of small proportion of the unemploy-vices at the Guildhouse: ed were put on repairs to roads

Mrs. H. 8. HURLEY thanks all

friends who have expressed relief works were started, and a their sympathy in her bereave ment and also for their attend- ance at the funeral. • [6563

Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House

Stroot.

and river banks and on a number SAYINGS OF THE WEEK. of special schemes. But the amount

~ of unskilled labdar absorbed W13

You simply cannot say your

London Offee 212 Bride Lanes not large and its wages only a small prayers of you are suffering from

Fleet Street, EC. L

The Daily Press.

Hoxe, Kono, November 26TH, 1927

BRITAIN'S UNEMPLOYMENT

BURDEN.

proportion of the expenditure in- volved. It was soon realised that little could be expected from em ploying clerks and artisans on tasks requiring

ng the training and physique of a navvy. Vocational training has been tried on a small scale, and it is to be hoped that more will be done on the lines of taking, young men from the over- crowded towns of the North of England and training them an prospective emigrants and land where such man powers the need. workers in Canada "kai", Australia.

DETAILS recently published in our columes of the proposed new rates of unemployment relief in England serve as a reminder of Britain's gravest social and economic pro- blem. Even before the war, unem ployment was a serious question" for only in trade boom years did Industry absorb the whole of the nation's efficient manhood. But

Mr. and Mrs. Maze are leaving since 1919, the year of the great in the Kashgar for Shanghai this demobilisation, the figures have morning.

There will be a sitting of the Bankruptcy Court, this morning.

a bad attack of indigestion.-The Dean of Chester.

The unfortunate position is that in this world there are men who will not be satisfied with not know- ing-Sir Arthur Keith.

To demand too many speeches turns a statesman into an expert in thinking what can be said, rather than what should be thought. -Lord Gray,

The self-made: man is one of the most deplorable creations of civilisation.-Sir Herbert Morgan. There may be beliefs in abund ance, and yet no faith whatever.-

Dr. R. J. Charles,

Scottish people have always been noted for their thrift and gen erosity. D. M. Cavan, M.P.

The scheme of things is unreason- able if man's perecuality is destroy. ed at death so that all his spiritual achievements, are wasted save for such fragments as may sirvive. through his influence on others- The Bishop of Birmingham,

World-trade has scarcely yet been born-Mr. Snowden, M.P.A Thrift, carried to excess, may be to be a social virtue.-Sir a personal vice, but it cannot fall Marriott, M.P.

"A."R

TWEEDLEDEE TO TWEEDLEDAM.

Dear Tweedledee,-I wonder

If you could tear launder

Your vision from perspective field and scout,

And view with eve Victorian Behearsals Terpsichorean,

Where feet like little (1) mice peep in and out."

Perhaps some explanation

Might come with contemplation, Why altitude takes precedence of grace, While Wanda and his fellows In motloy greens and yellow Rise up aghast at Venus in their place!

3

Ah, well! Let Time be speaker !— Then, should you be a seeker

Of centuries-in ago sa well as cricket

It seems the way to gain them And tranquilly maintain them

Is close amalgamation with the wicket!

:

A mighty wizard tells it, But arver err (—he spells it.

In characters no other than those seven; No golf clubs may we handle Cruel quenchers of life's candle I-

Go, join with haste Methuselah's cleven !--

And yet tis contradictory, For if we gain the victory In runs of Time, our only feld for play,

Where scoring is political- Young Britain is so critical- Would be among the generals of Cathay

Now, lady Cabinet members, On verge of youth's Septembers, Would never pass the magic thirty-three; Atp And orgüment quite pleading,

I fear, for women's leading, In all things of the pitch-Thine,"

TWEEDLEDER.