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Communists appear to have at- tempted to take a hand early in the crisis. In Glasgow, there poli- tien vultures gathered at the first marmur of trouble. The prospect

* News and Views *

of a coal striko in England; with Queen of the Tribol increasing unemployment, misery

ground, of centenarians. And

Frau Etresemann.

Ambassador as Malchan.

General Duves, the Amorioas Ambassador, posking at Station- *75*

Hall, London, "said thas ho started to write muslo A groal many years ago, After he becaano a banker he had more leisure time, and he started to score, nuz some ́of his compositions. In an un- guarded moment, he was induced to allow a little violin piece to la published. An American musical critic, once wrote: "If the notes General Dawes toans money on ad

a financier. his music, ho won't last long

of

It was not so long ago that It is somewhat pathetic to rend in mansion will continus along the

Kathie south-east coast of China and over and distress gladdened the heart of Brazil figured among the list of Iloms papers that Frau

Stresemann is bringing an action "unhealthy places" fof foreign ør- every true supporter of the Third vice, and that legends of fever, both in Germany to defend her late hus Local Forecast:- N.E. winds, International, A new opportunity { yellow and blackwater, hung samband against a peculiarly unjusta rotten as the notes house in had arisen to threw Britain into brely above the very name of Riafied election libel. This plucky lady

This tas now been changed. Brazil, was the mainstay of Dr. Stres

mann during the arduous years unimaginable chaos. But their pro-it would seem, is the home of when he directed German foreign

"Dead Man's Return. cipitancy proved their undoing longevity. The recent census there policy, and it was in the Kardon

Herbert Marley (47), # Leads ed their little villa in the garden hawker, who was ofloially record- The nation realised for itself what shows it to be a perfect breeding of the German Foreign Office à ed as having been killed in a motor 4 sal strike would mean, but the Brazilian lady of the name of Rosa centre of political and diplomatic accident on August 14, called upon

life. Stresemann was both abis brother, Edward Morley, London Office: $3, Fleet Street, knowledge that an industrial dis da Costa has just died at the age domestic and a sociable man. He i Leeds On learning that he was

E.C. 4.

of 180, leaving 18 children all ofked his family and he liked par- supposed to be dead Morley puto was being fastened upon by whom are over 1001

ties. Frau Stresemann gave himclared that it was the first ho his the bost of bath. He appeared to hoard of the matter. At the in Communist agonia ovoked a national

derive fresh sources of strength quest on the victim of the accid voto on their crowning folly. But

from her unfailing youth and fent in which Morley was supposed to have been killed the body was England is not yet out of the wood;

identified as boing that of Mority. by his wife, Mrs. Minnie Morley. the standing problem of the mines remains unsettled and we can only hope that a new spirit of concilia tion and constructive statesman ship will arise from the warning of the past week.

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, DECEMBER 8, 1030.

REASON PREVAILS.

BRIGHT EYES AND

BROCADES.

ICELAND is a country where chivalry and romance are still taken serious

"Shaw and Galsworthy."

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de-

British International Pictures' I gnisty. studios at Elstree are starting at once on productions of Bernard Rag-Picker of Bruton Street. Shaw's "How. Ho Lied to Bor Husband" and "The Happy Hus sees thom on the stage. But ins. Morley based her identifies One reads of rag-pickers and gae. Hookwood Mount, and his brother. These real life they are no familiar tion upon the dead man's build, band" by Harrison Owen. will be followed by Galsworthy's figures. There is one, however, in rather than upon his face, whichr Skin Game," "Potiphar', Wife," aristocratic Bruton-street, London. had been very badly injured.. "Hawley's of the High Street" and Ite is a picturesque old man, and

The Bridegroom's Widow" also sits on the kerb orting little bits | Sunday Cricket, Monty Banks will direct Leslie of stuff out of B CONVALD bag. Fuller, the well known Margate | "How's trade" he was asked re Pedler, in n Featuretto, "Want cently. "Fair," he replied: "all ed- by Lola Harvey and Syd bits of ailk or stuff with silk in it Courteney. Edmund Gwer, who I sell for 2d. a pound. plays the leading part in both cotton, weed, linen or wool fatches then productions, has appeared in a half-penny a pound. But the several Shaw and Galsworthy plays war wis the time for rag-picking! ed and in the case of the latter, area I could soll all rags at 28, 4d, a the part of Hornblower and pound, and there was plenty of played it at least 500 times.

demand for 'em. I managed to put a bit of the money by, too.' Yet another case of the war and

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day? This question has arisen Should orickot be played on Sun- THE coal strike crisis in England

gaisa owing to J. B. Hobbs - fusal to play at Caloutta on Sun- appears to havs passed. A decisive

Bite of

days-a stand which is much vote of 230,000 to 20,000 declared

commented on in the Press. The.. whole thing is a matter of opinion. againat national stoppage of

Years ago Sunday cricket was not work, and the Scottish miners are

even thought of in the Colony, but in the more recent years, these returning to the pits to day. It is

games are more enjoyable than tho a truce rather than a peace which

league matches, when everything 1y. Someone has said that the Walking-sticks.

is taken so seriously. But then the has bean effected, and unless the ladies of Cork are comelier than

Once upon

the profits. a time tho. well

question of having to play on drewed Englishman felt and ap

Sunday's does not come in here as industry sets about a drastic re-hose of Killarney, and the aug-eared almost undressed if soen Australian Cricket Quarrois. there is no professionalism. Paid

·Mr. Trevor Wignall the well players are turning out day in and organisation from within, there is gestion has been sufficient to rouse reets of London To-day only known writer on cricket has pre day out, and, like every ordinary without a walking-stick in the very little hops of security in the antagonism between those two those who are rudely called "old dioted a storm in the Australian individual, a professional wants future. For the moment the appeal towns, which sometimes slumbers these objects,

huffers" still bother themselves with cricket world. There may be as his "day off,” and what can be a And the non-stick many and as bitter personal dif- better day off than a Sunday? to reason has prevailed, and the

fashion has spread to Paris. Aferences in England as there, but Commenting on Hobba stand in an but never dies. The controversy is runcit newspaper, deplores the dis-in Australia they load mare often article in the New, Chronicle Ar miners' officials, according to the acute. Irish rhetoric many at any appearance of the walking stick. to open warfare. The loading case thur Gilligan, the famous Eng- official British Wireless Service, time lend to a flourishing of shille. This "descendant of the elegant is the great quarrel of 1911-12, when land and Bussox player recalls that pointed out the dangers of alagha and heads will be braken. rapier of the eighteenth century" Mr. Douglas' tim routed their when the M. C. C. visited India is, it ‚ appears," the only thing which opponents and much angry feeling in 1920, they yeilded to a deputa- not the national strike to the industry, to Cork and Killarney are

slands botworn a Frenchman and was caused by, among other things, tion in Bombay, whe urged that a only places which have fought, in fcho uso of his fiets, a brutal gos the exclusion of Mr. Macartney refusal to play on Sunday would the miners themselves and to the the columns of their local news-tun-French." And then there is a split was so serious as to reult played several matches on Sundays. which the paper condemns as from the first four Tosta. The seriously affect gatos, and they papers, for the honour of brightercond, argument adduced in lav-in a work and unrepresentative Mr. Gilligan points out that. In- It will be interesting to see what cyoa Loods and Liverpool, Birour of the walking-stick. Tor it am being sent to England for the din is the only part of the Empire the Home papers have to say about mingham and Nottingham, Glasgow lose the habit of holding some Triangular Tournament in 1812.hich allows a gate to be taleen on straight objogs continually in our The idolisation of Don Bradman, a Sunday, and concludes that the and Edinburgh, have in the past hands wo shald fall into the opponatural as it may be, seems to be majority of county cricketers will the crisis. It was expected months

entered the same fray. In the case site extreme of leaving all our um the very sort of thing to maka phold Hobbs' views and congratu- . ago, for it was at the end of of the two Scottish towns doubts brellas in cabs ! November that the existing agree arise. An Irishman is often in a mento between miners and mine white heat of sincerity when he ap owners expired. Terms of renewal were certain to be a matter of dis

But the storm itself rose suddenly and as quickly died down. The Government took prompt ac. tion, and, it would seem, a wise and moderating action. While gaiety of nations. nothing could have been worse for

country.

pute

pears to be only jcking, but a Scot

nssumes his most solemn air when

he is quietly pulling people's legs. The conflict between Glasgow and Edinburgh was probably a pút up show, and if they could delude Southerners into thinking other-

wise, so much the better for the

London's attitude in this contro-

trouble

tato him on his stand,

*Local Notes and Events

Taikoo Club is holding it a0- alba on Friday, January 18.

For the 24 hours ended December 5 there was one death(Chinese). from typhoid fever.

Lis necefied that the name of ' the Yuot Steamship Company, Limited, has been Bruck off the Register.

appointed Mr. Chu Ki to be a His Excellency the Governor has Fublic Vaccinator vice Mr. Ho Long Hyo resigned.

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Mr. K. Tong residing at 51 Cam- Bernd Road, has made & port to the Police to the effect that some person stole a clock from motor-cur No. 2889 on Saturday while the car. was parked at the Star Ferry Stand.

Following a collision betweed j bus and a lorry on the Castle Foak Road on Friday, two Chinese are now in hospital as a result of serious band and body injuries re ceived by them. The two men. whose address is given ae Portland Stroet, were passengers in the bus when the accident occurred.

Due to the premature explosion

charge during blasting opera tions in the Siikung district, Now Wearing a jacket specially de- Territories, on Friday, one of thevised with secret pockets to con stonebreakers had his hand blown (tain opium, a Chinese passenger of The unfortunute man was removed un Friday night, bur was stopped off and his forearm badly lacerated, the s. Tai Lee came off the thi to hospital in a serious condition. by Revenue Officers, who found 72 taels of non-Clovernment opium in

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the credit of Mr. MADDONALD'S versy is always exasperating. Her citizena merely say, London has Cabinet than a coal strike, due the prettiest girls. Girls come to appreciation must be given for Landon because they uro pretty. their success in averting the disas.and there can be no question about it" Polite foreign opinion if ter. When, however, allowance is

quoted and the Londoner's assur made for timaly. Government action arce in as annoying as it is un- and a sudden acceas of reason in shakeable. It is a pity that the deliberations of all parties, the Hong Kong cannot enter the lists.

With referenos to Government his possession. Chirged. before Fashions, like films, are released, appointed Mr. A. R. Sutherland to to bechian 31 (2) of the Rating the defendant said that he was t His Excellency the Governor hus Notification No. 791 and pursuant Mr. R. F. Lindell on Saturday, affair has not followed quite the and in the matter of dress our be an Inspector of English Schools, Ordinance, 1901, His Excellency heavy smoker and he wanted ta normal fiues of an industrial dis- European women, taken as a whole, vico Mr. Edwin Ralphs, retired.

the Governor has fixed January 3, opium for his own consumption. pute. Unfortunately, in the past, are a little smarter than those of It is notified that from the 2nd act of the resolution of the 88,000, or nine months' hard labour. as the date for the coming into His Worship imposed a fina of trade unions, and especially the Paris and London, and only a few December, the pries of the prepar Legislative Council altering the weaks behind the latest erat. If opium known as Kamshan

valuation percentages payable as Miners' Federation, have shown the men are shabby their wives and opium shall be 800 for thres Tarka

Tates. very little regard for any interests daughters make good the deficiency. but their own.

When a strike has Here in Hong Kong, England, beon decided upon, nothing but a Portugual and Chind with rein: forcéments from Japan and the completo surrender by the owners,

Philippines, could enter a battalion either voluntarily or under Govern of beauty equal to anything that that a free and fast dividend of A bankruptcy notification states ment pressure, has secured immedi-Killarney, Birmingham, or even 80 per cent, has been declared in London itself could show. Take the the matter of the Sun Kea. Co., of array of heaty, Eastern and 101, Queen's Road West, Strike movements, involving more Western, to be seen on the Star The King's Exoquatur empower than one of the leading unions have Ferry at about 9 pm: who some ing Mr. Douglas Jenkins to not often failed in the past, but single big function is afoot. There are Consul General for the United States of America in Hong Kong trade unions have generally shown the usual furs and velvets of the Fas received His Majesty's sign an amazing pertinacity once West, but where in Europe are ture.

ato peace.

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Captain Immin of the 8.8. Tiikerang reported to the Police yesterday that one person stole from his cabin a gold watch and chain valued at $100.

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Looking Dack 25 Years. The Queen's Theatre are this week A startling affair was reported to very excellent "all Inspector Collett as having occurred which in its way is a in the vicinity-of-Mira-Bay, on showing a talkie," misterpiece for colour, photography Friday. As a fishing junk was un- and scenic effects. It moreover con- derway, a second boat ran

along- them being "Fub a bundle of Brat realised what had happened, tins veral uztchy tunes, among side, and before the crew of ther Old Love Letters" and "Should a number of pirates boarded their The acting is good, the voices craft and covered them with re- are pleasing and altogether this is volver and rifles.. The crew of the a most enjoyable entertainment there cabin, and the robbers pro- fishing boat were then secured im

A. further 48 hours remand was creded to transfer the junk's ergo granted by Mr. Butters at the Kow. to their own vessel. This consistent on Magistracy on Saturday in of 190 piculs of salt fish and a large charged with assaulting his wife which has so far not been ascertaiti the diso in which a Chinose is

clothing, the valus, of quantity of by towing powder in her facs, ed. Having completed the tran Evidence was given by the father shipment of the booty, the pirates of His complainant that he saw the preeceded on their way, loving the defendant leaving the house im helpless crew of the junk to their fate. The fishermen after 28 hours"

cabin door, and at once set sail ho defendant denied that he left work, succeeded in foreing opor the the house that night."

for Hong Kong and reported the necurrence.. --- Hong Kong. Daily Press, Desember 8, 1000, Locking Back 60 Years,

A report to the effect that his

atruggle bas begun. The reason is brocades worn with such ravishing His Excellency the Governer has that public opinion can break a grace and cometics applied with appointed Mr. A. W. G. H. Grant etrike. Directly the iden gets such skill 1 Chinese literature is ham to bo District Omens in the abroad that & strike is political infragrant with feminine, beauty, and Southern District of the New Transdiately after the alleged assault. its aim, that the lawful government the emancipated daughtera of Hong ritories in addition to his other

duties. of the country is being held to ran- Kong have evolved fashions equal

His Majesty the King he not som, the nation hardens against the in charm to the formal robes of the disputants. The General Strike of past. London, raved about ANNA. been advised to exercise his power Ford car had been removed from of disallowance with respect to its parking place at the Star Ferry 1920 was broken by the country at Hay WoNo, but, if pictures speak Ordinance No 19 of 1030. An Pior by some unknown person was

We learn from our correspondent. large Earlier attempts at the same truly, ANNA would hardly draw a Ordinance to amend the Fire made to the Polios by Flying Of

cer Harvoy, of Knitack Aerodrome.n Canton that on Monday, a fire kind of action by mine, railway second glanes in company with Brigade Ordinance, 1923,

The ear was later found in the broke out in the suburb outside the and transport workers also collap-scores of her laters in Hong Kong, To the list of medical practition- same spot; probably returned by East Gate of dat city, and up sed, and it ses hostility to the un-There is no doubt that the Colonyers has been aded the name of Dr. the same person, who made use of of one hundred shops were reasonable attitude of the miners has not only the prettiest giris I

in 1990 that, in the end, made the the world but also the meat varied trin Hospital, Bachelor of Medicine men return to the pits.

types of human beauty.

and Bachelor of Burgery of the University of Hong Kong.

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Polics have not been able to find:] Linguinied." The origin of the tro out the identity of the irresponsible unknown-Hong Kong Daily Frei

December 8, 1880.. perpetrator.