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Llong live Walles Friday, look you, was St. Dafydd's Day, what effer, and when I called to see the Editor for my monthly cheque, I found him in most joyful mood, look you, yes, indoct be was that! He told me I could write an appro-You mentioned the need in the at least, I give him credit for not priate ode for the occasion, ress Colony for an egg inspector in your calising the torment he was im he did indeet to goodness That notes recently," writes “T.P." | posing. So now, instead of sitting was his way of celebrating the What about an Egg Commission t down more or less blindfolded at Dday. Welshmen are supposed to One has to pay about 40 cents a
a public dinner, you can have a be next to Aberdoniaus in the dosen for new-laid eggs. But, are quiet cocktail at home and a tiny matter of generosity, but I will say they new laid Besides, just look bite to eat before you cover your my Editor is a most generous man, at the size of them! Myamah features for the balemarquè. It is He gave me pare me mark you bought half a dozen the other morn-
sad that such a humanitarian body permission to write a little verse, ing. They were slightly larger than as the S.P.C.A. should ever have so I have, and I have made it as pigeons eggs, and not one of them contemplated inflicting little as possible, Dai Bach, look was fresh enough to fry. As a con- upon diners by insisting that they you here now:→→
sequence, I had to put up with a sit down to a jolly meal with makeshift breakfast.
masks on. I-know that in some casca-Bottlethwaite, for example-
was nothing for them to report. blink through a couple of little Nobody wanted to ask a questionalita in an endeavour to locate about anything, past, present or your food-and drink. The man" future! Kowloon is evidently the who first suggested that marked- home of strong, silent meu, dinner-dance next week did not know what he was letting us in for
The Englishman sings of the Rose:.
Of Thistles the Sentsman will
speak;
Paddy's delight is the Shamrock
But Wales is the Land of the
Leek.
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We may Masume (notice the editorial touch), then, there will be many jolly dinner-parties next Friday before the ball, and the dancers will enjoy the masking business all the more by having a little less of it. Successful dinner
I must confess that the touching it would be a kindness to the picture of "T.P." standing before general company to insist upon mirror in the middle of his carly making but after all he is as
There are exception. morning shave, with his braces faces like his in the Colony-nor dangling around his legs in grace out of it. Yes indeet, now, the Welsh are a ful loops, trying his durndest to queer people quite unlike the Irish. convince himself that a slice of As the Editor said to me:-" The bread sizzling in the fat of yester- difference between us is that you day's bacon is a "gammon and two look funny when you are serious fried," brings tears to my eyes. I but we look serious when we are consulted fr. George P. Battleth funny-o the other way about; I waite upon the matter. don't care and you don't know!" That's the way the Welsh argue,I quite agree that there are and no wonder they get bewildered many mysteries connected with the parties, as we all know, require, when they live in a land where jolly little local egg, proffered forethought. So the London hostess names of places are a mile long Bottlethwaite. "But then, one has who was to entertain a Turkish Llanffyrrwchorwath (that is only to consider the case of the hon. gentleman, and had beard that it the first syllable). I know a man Are eggs too dear? Not when one toothpicks at table, thoughtfully was customary in Turkey to so who decided to go to Wales for remembers that one solitary egg is holiday, but after spending ten the result of & whole day's work placed a bundle of these against her minutes at the booking-ofee trying of the most energetic fowl. The guest's plate. Halfway through first to pronounce and then to spell domestic chicken is a mystic bird. dinner, to make him happy, she the name of the place he wanted What I mean to my is. just look suggested that he might care to use to go to, he said:"Oh, danh it,
at the common or garden black toothpick, but he replied with a give me a ticket to Brighton ! "
barnyard hen. No matter bowy smile" Alas, madam, I have black she is, her egg is always bad five. I can no more eat." white. Now why is it that a white hen does not lay a black egg? Taking all these things into con- sideration, I think 'T.P.' should feel highly honoured to be able to obtain eggs at all-whether of the
fowl or foul' variety."
There was a young man of Caersws, Who led a life both fast and lw,
When he reached. Aberdarr, He said: Now wherr I arri I'm afraid I'm a bit of a gas!"
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Encouraged by the complimentary references to the fashion hints given by me last week. I have pleasure ja offering a few suggestions for house- wives. On these damp and chilly mornings, when ode's vitality dropa considerably lower than zero, Then what about this question of any suggestions for cheering up the Probably nobody will believe this the silk stocking Lady friends of breakfast table are worth consider story, but what do I care? They my acquaintance complain that they ing. In the women's papers whole were doing musketry drill on the have to pay duty on all pairs of pages are given up to "When One barrack square the other day. I silk stockings over one dozen when Tires of Roast Pheasant," shall not say who "they" were, they go home. Probably the Chan-Forty-nine Ways of Making Salmon Tasty." Surely these ideas because it does not affect the story: cellor of the Exchequer is well
past The sergeant approached one man, the age when silk stockings stir his could be adapted to the more home- and bawled: "I told yer ter take interest-his "political interest, ly breakfast dishes with a good deal a fine sight Don't yer. know what that is But silt touches the ladies of success. For instance, why not
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a fine sight is by now?" "Yes," closely, and if the Chancellor of the" Porridge Cocktails Serve the said the exasperated private. "I Exchequer sticks any more duties porridge in cocktail glasses with a reckon. I do. It's a very big liner or silk stockings, our lady friends cherry on top of each; hand round quaint little wooden ment skewers, crammed full of sergeants, unequip will be up to their knees in debt!
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One lady tells me that the duties "Skewering the
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This Week's Great Thought. No matter how kind a prune may look, it has a heart of stone.
Diary of Coming Events.
To-day.
(March 2nd)
Race Meeting. Goll: Captain's Cap, Fanling, Central British School: Annanl Sports, King's Park, 2 pin.
Cricket:-Division 1.: University v. Navy (L), Kowloon v. Royal Artillery (L) Division II. Navy University (L), R.A.B.C., Craigeagower (L), Recreio *. Chinese R.O.(F.).
Football:-Division L: Chinese 9. Navy, Kowloon . Club, South China
Recreio, Police. K.0.8.B., Small Units v. Queen's. Division II.: St. Joseph's ....v. Queen's, Royal
K.O.B.B., South China,
V.
Artiller RAF. Small Units. South China "Recreio. University, Kow- loon . Navy, Eastern Chinese.
Theatre Boxing Tournament:
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Queen's Theatre:-"The Womana Dirputed."
World Theatre: The Dove."*
Starr Theatre:
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Miss Violet Capell's Pupils, Dancing, Star Theatre, 8.15 p.în.
Harmston's Circus, Praya East, 0.15 p.m.
The Symphony Orchestra, H.MS. Restaurant, 8 to 10 p.m. Suffolk, play in Lane, Crawford's
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Peninsula, Hotel, 4.30 p.m.
Dinner Dances King Edward Hotel, 8 p.m.; Carnival Peninsular Hotel, 6:20 p.m.
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