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"THE POLITICAL CUCKOO.
DONALD offered, him office it would be interesting to see, the reaction, Ones in the Labour nest the poli tical cuckoo would no doubt sing alouder and Sercer song than any ano-ip the old Limehouse manner. Mr. Løvn GEGROE would no doubt astonish us all, as he has done be
fore.
But the Labour leaders,
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Not My Pidgin!
this sideboard, Mary. It's at least Mistress: Look at the dust on
six wacks old!" Mary: "Then it's this
nothing to do with me, mum. I've only been here four weeks...”
see perfectly clearly, and, up to now they have shown no intention of making room for so dangerous a nursling They take warning at the fate of Lord OxFond and Sit Jour Sizor, and, they have not forgotten that Mr. LLOYD GEORGE has an Im perialist side to him.
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Causes Act of 1857 did not afford
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Murder trial: Failing to agree, the jury were disobarged and pri souer was remanded until Thurs 'day.
Pago 7. Round the local cinemas. : Page 6. absolutely unaffected by any divorce To-day's wireless programme.
Page 5. legislation whatsoever. The Bishop went on to say that it might be necessary for the Church to seek an amendment to the Matrimonial Causes Act, and this is the proper course for the Bishops to pursue: it is not proper for them to advise or instruct their clergy to break the law.
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Federation has declared in favour of a general strike to commence on August 1, Page 9. a A report from Kamchatka states. that a Soviet patrol vessel opened" off the west coast of Kamchatka. are on a Japanese fishing trawler Page 8. Capt. Neville Stack and J. n. Chaplin left Lymone yesterday Nanier machine in an attempt to morning in an all-British Vickers make a record flight to Karachi and Page 0. back.
Following the keen interest which has been aroused in the cancer re- Acarch work of Dr. J. H. Thomy-relief to the clergy in such cases, son, lecturer in physiology at In this he is perfectly right. There There is yet another aspect. Mr. King's College (who has made axis a legal obligation which remains LLOYD GRONGs is, a fighter. The periments with extracts of parathy alternative vote may well prove the roid glands), a letter has been sent stone with which, when the right to the British Medical Journal," moment comes, the political David which states: The cases have been will be able to kill the Goliath of treated at the Soho Hospital for Labour. At the last election there Women, the Westminister Hospital were five million Liberal voters. and the St. Bartholomew's Hospi- With his supporters more united stal. Some improvement has been Mr. LLOYD GEORG may see a better noted, and the results are sufficient SIR JOHN SIMON's resignation from future of his own party than thatly encouraging to warrant a con- tinuation of the investigation. It the Liberal Party caused no oneof Mr. RAMBAY MACDONALD.
ia as yet too early, and the cases any surprise. In fact, it has been
are too few, to make a detailed If Worcestershire do not win on- a matter for astonishment that he
other match this season they will statement, has not left the nest long ago The
still be able to point to an excep eflect upon the British political
tional feat in defcating three such situation is likely to be more pro THERE has been an interesting cor-
One of the most important dis powerful sides as Lancashire, Glou found than appears on the surface, respondence in British papers as and will probably prolong the life to what is a reasonable and safe coveries in the field of preventive cestershire and Kent in the early of the present Government and give average rate of progress for motor- medicine, which was described in days of the season. For years they it added stability. It is unlikely cars on modera, British roads. It lecture given at St. Mary's Hos-have had to be content with that Sir JOHN SIMON will carry is obvious that for Britain, as for pital, London, is also commented minor role, but all the time they with him in his opposition to the Hong Kong, there can be no simple upon in the Lancet. This is the were watching for young talent and Land Tax more thau about a dozen answer to this question-there are discovery of a drug which prevents building up the side. To-day, when of his party. This will leave the too many varieties of road, driver, malaria. It is a German synthetic there are several promising young people men in the game, there is probably Liberal-Labour coalition a clear and car. Quite certainly the aver preparation. Thirty-four majority of nearly fifty votes in age safe speed, whatever it may be, were infected with malaria and the no team with more good youngsters The bas been going up, owing partly effect of seven preventive prepara-at their call. Nichol and Gibbons, -the House of Commons. difference will be that there is to better roads but chiefly to more tions was tested. All failed but the perhaps their two most prominent now very much less chance of the powerful braking and acceleration German one mentioned, and in batsmen, were both at one time Liberal Party putting out the in modern cars. But it is surpris every case this was successful in identified with London
Sir Oliver Lodge, the famous Labour Administration. While Siring to find how great a discrepancy preventing an attack of fever and Gibbons was on the M.C.O staff, Bir Oliver Lodge's New World. JOHN SIMON remained with the there is between the estimates of also the appearance of malaria and Nichol, originally a player in Liberals he wielded great influence people who would all, no doubt, parasites in the blood. The experi- Durham, had a spell on the ground scientist, who was 60 this, month, and there was always the danger consider themselves to be "ordinary ments are now being repeated on staff at the Oval. The latest addi- predicted, in an interview that the of his carrying the Party against good and safe drivers." That is a large scale. The importance of tion to their ranks, F. D. Ahl, is next revolutionary scientific event some particularly mischievous piece how all drivers of motor-cars de- this discovery cannot be over an old boy of the Fulham Central would be the discovery of another estimated. A certain preventive of School. He showed promise at world. Sir Oliver added:~"It of Labour legislation. Sir Jons scribe themselves, with, usually, a
Parson's Green. An invitation to did more than any other member of mental reservation to the effect that malaria would save thousands of school and was invited to play for will be a spiritual world which in- teracts with the material world, and the House to kill the Trades Dis-they are really much better than lives and untold suffering to those join Worcestershire followed, and yet is not of it. The discovery wilt putes Bill, which aimed at restoring that Some years ago a good average of us who live in hot climates. And he scoured his place in the team as the unconstitutional power of the speed for drivers from point. to it would abolish that necessary soon as his qualifying period was be made that man is not the highest
completed.
being of which we have cognisance, trade unious and the giving of point on long-distance journeys was abomination, the mosquito net. Sir generally reckoned at about twenty
Leisurely Lunch Leads to a dareor. but that there are a multitude of legality to a general strike.
Clara Bow to Retire?
intelligences otherwise, some of Jeanne Stuart, the beautiful them far more highly endowed than Jons SIMON heartily denounced the miles an hour or a very little over,
Clarn Bow, the red-haired film young actress who makes her screen General Strike in 1928, branding and this average pace was attained
which is being filmed at Welwyn bigger and more complex than we it as totally illegal, and he was only by ears which would travel star, now in a California sana debut in The Limping Man" cursolves. The universe is much equally ruthless in his opposition over open stretches at a good torium, is expected shortly to a Studios, owes her acting carcer to had thought it, and we are slowly to the recent proposals to encourage forty miles an hour. In a recent nounce the abandonment of her a leisurely lunch. It had always awakening to the discovery of a new civil disorder. Mr. LLOYD GEORGE broadcast talk by Lord COTTENHAM, career. According to her friends, been her ambition to go on
to the idea. Jeanne was sitting in never expressed disapproval of the an expert in both read engineering & succession of misfortunes has stage, but her parents were opposed world of existence to which our
senses give us hardly any clue. General Strike, and would not have and motoring, it was suggested crushed the actress, who for long a restaurant and contemplating her pushed his opposition to the Trades that an average of forty miles anjoyed a great income, and as the frustrated ambition idly toying Disputes Bill to the extent of dean hour is good" but that any." It" girl was one of Hollywood's with a fruit salad when she was Girl ac Balp's Officer.
approached by a well-known then-
The first woman ship's officer to Her striking [689 feating the Government. Down in thing under thirty-veis con- biggest box-office magnets. Mr. B.trical manager.
his heart he probably felt a good sidered slow in England nowadays, P. Schulberg, director of produc beauty had attracted his attention, visit Durban 'left for Australia on deal of sympathy for the measure, except on mountain roads." Most tions to Paramount, who discovered and he told her she was just the board the 5,198 ton liner Crown
typo ho wanted for a show which The case of the Land Taxes is of the persons contributing to the Clara Bow, stated that the company was to be produced in America. City. She is Miss Toria Pinckney, different. To penalise the land. correspondence agreed that Lord was debating whether to release her He advised her to see the London the 17-year-old daughter of Mr. C.
following day. There she met
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Mr... LLOYD GEORGE, who likes to the mark, but they did not them autumn. "She is very ill," he said suggest that it dates from the selves" agree either on, what con- to-day, "and anxious to end her I doubt whether she will time, when, as a wild youngster he stitutes a good safe average on career. wa's supposed to go proaching, or average roads or on the normal ever make another picture." Miss at least from the days when, as a maximum speeds an open stretches Bow has been warned several times part that she left with the comworkmanlike, clothes. Miss Pinck- her return to England she was Capetown in the Japanese liner solicitor, he played the villago which such an average implics, that unfavourable publicity was pany to enact it in New York. Ooney travelled with her father to Hampden at the expense of a bench Part of the latter dificulty is due jeopardising her position. She colpotted" by John Orton who was Kamakura Maru, and she was some- of Welsh, magistrates: Despite the to the fact that some speedometers lapsed after the trial for embezzle anxiously searching for an actress times allowed to take a turn at the ment of her former secretary, Miss to portray a sophisticated character wheel. She has already travelled Hr 80,000 miles by sea, Many Soviet fact that one grandioze scheme of are not very trustworthy and are Daisy Devos. The film star, who was in "The Limping May,"
board. land taxation, brought in by Mr. made to flatter the car's capacities. born in poverty in Brooklyn, at declares that she is a decided dis vessels have women LLOYD GEORGE in his fotorious Now that there is no legal speed tained fame and wealth overnight, covery for British films. "People's Budget," of 1009, proved limit it is possible to talk more a failure, and had to be quietly truthfully about these, matters, but abandoned, the Liberal leader has again. there is the difficulty that been only too anxious to start the some motoriste enn no more speak same taxes all over again in con- truthfully about their car's per- junction with the Socialists. The formances than can the proverbial tactics are distinctly neat. On the fisherman about the size of his other hand, are not good: Liberals catch. So it seems that we shall fighting for a principle in which never really know what is the good they have always believed? How safe average speed, though every can they turn their backs on what motorist is prepared, for his part, they supported in pre-war days to tell you. On the other hand, Mr. LLOYD GEORGE judged very nicely that
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Looking Back 25 Yeara.
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The title of Professor Giles latest
We referred the other day to the publication, Adversaria Sinica, prevalence of gambling in this suggests a pun that t the contents Colony. Not only do fan-tan, wei will justify if justification to rent sing, and various other forms of ly needed for such verbal fortuities, gambling, as well as the new The many friends of Mr. W. It is that sinologues behave one Chinese lottery, flourish here, bat Hannibal will be glad to learn that towards another that anyone refut they seem to have a perfectly free Sir JOHN SIMON would not swallow British Domestic Servants.
course. What are the gambling ho continues to make steady re- bud
ing the opinions of another as if detectives about 1* nske B1- Corre- the Land Taxes. So the party has
The nonsense of the “Domestic covery, but is still unable to sit up they were natural adversaries. In spondent writing to us the other been purged of its recalcitrant Servants Charter continues, says or to receive visitors.
controversy, Mill once pointed out day. When do they ever bring a Whigs, and can go forward with a Home paper, and the National
cass into Court Judging from that anyone, refuting the opinions the records of the Police Court, THE HONG KONG DAILY the LLOYD GEORGIAN policy of Conference of Labour Women heard TV PRESS, LTD., and the IONO robbing, the ben roosts and furgess two-ex-servants supporting it Que At yesterday's auction of Crows of another laid himself open to the there would appear to be very little KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through
of them said that she begun
My gambling going on in the Colony, their London Office, at 63, FLEET
in service at a wage of a shilling land, two lots were knocked down charge of assuming superiority over Everyone who knows anything "of
Kow
that others and that this was unlife in the Chinese quarter of the STREET, EO. 4 Tel: 3187, ars, pre- It now remains to be seen whe week. That suggests that her to Mr. Loke Yung Cheung pared to give. Subscribers and ther the Liberal leader will main experience dates back so long as ta leen Inland Lot No. 2527,, situated avoidable, Less compulsory, how. town is perfectly well aware that
bo of little value to day. There used Visitors advice regarding accom
tain the independence of his little to be cases of bad, treatment dad north of Kowloon Inland Lot No. over, is the method of the typical all forms of gambling are allowed Kache | without any check. The gambling modation available, motering lam-
group, twisting the Labour tail under-payment, no servant need 2542, Sei Yee Street, with an upset sinologue, who, not content with detectives cannot shut their eyes to litics, suitable shopping contro
when he thinks it, or whether there now put up with either. A good
maid (and some who are not so price of $23,633, was told for 82. superiority real ar gesumed, seems what is going and Well
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If, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above address they will reosive the utmost assist-
Hfor all.
will be a virtual amalgamation with good) oan command nowadays in Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2528, also the Socialists. In many ways Mr.middle class households the equival in Sai Yeo Street, was sold for
The up-set price. 822,300. ance and the latest available infor-LLOYD GEORGE is a Socialist, nos Rent; in cash and in kind, of from" forty to fifty shillings a week and a
820,073. Liberal. If Mr. RANDAY Mic good deal of liberty as well. Hong Kong, 27th June, 1981, [808 will be placed at their disposal:
acle Secretary,
"mation on all subjects of enquirɔ
was
impelled always to belittle the at respectfully urge upon the Govern tainments of his opponent, and to ment the necessity of taking some refer to them in terms of contempt steps to keep this vice, within nar
Hong Kong Daily Press, June 30, rower Bounds-Hong Kong Day
Press, June 30, 1891.
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