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Tale of the Day..

28, 1932.

News and Views

YoungAngus tad been out for the evening with his best girl. When he arrived home he found his

in a warship's furnaces is within. the rules, reduces the issue to ab- surdity. And yet it is an entirely practical issue. What is a poison gas Is smoke a poison gas' Mr. HEATH ROBINSON 'drew a picture of an attack held up by laughing gos, and showed the enemy helpless and bursting their buttons with mirth Is, in fact, a gas that produces a temporary disablement to ban-father still sitting up. The old man nede while machine guns and high looked up and shook his head explosive shell aro encouraged? To ban poison gas is to work with the mentality of knights who disliked -eason and son dogs who fought the

coming of the ironclad.

Many attempts to stay the deve lopment of military sciens have be made and all have failed. Military necessity dominates war. art, Irreplaceable treasures of salib beauty, commerce, and life itself are sucrificed relentlessly. A good general is, one who thinks' entirely in terms of the end in view, and goes straight for it re- gardless of consequence. We praise NELSON, who disobeyed orders at the battle of Copenhagen, Drake for his raids on Spain when the countrica were at pence, the British the Intelligence Department in

IN THE GOODB OF LOUIS JOSEPH GILMAN & CO., Great War for getting lying infor

GRENARD, LATE OY SHANGHAI CHEXIST, DECEASED.

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Hova Kono, JUNE 28, 1932,

CHEMICAL WARFARE.

Hao ye been out wi' yon lassie again?" he asked.

"Aye, dad," replied young Angus. "Why do ye look and worried ? "

"I was just wonderin' how much "the evening cost,"

"No more dad."

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than half a eroon,

Are That was no ane mueh." "I was a she had," said Angus.

Everybody. Satisfed.

Before going to bed at a Bristol hotel one night recently, a Devon- shire visitor told the manager: "If anybody calls for me, tell them I nan guilty.

When the name of Arthur Wil iam Manley Tucker was called in Bristol Police Court, there was no reply, and a constable was sent to the hotel.

He returned with the message. Tucker, who lives in Bideford, was Acensed of being drunk and disorderly. He left to pay his Qfine, but the magistrates decided

to take only £1 of it.

mation to the enemy, Lord Noah CLIFFE for his insidious propaganda in enemy countries and the Bonts for uring submarines to destruction, sometimes by an appeal to pity and humanity. There is no pity in war; and where a nation is fighting with its back to the wall,

A few rules there can be none.

suci ne respect of a flag of truce and immunity to the wounded are more or less observed, but the woanded are baly spared blonune they are more nuisance to their own side than dead men.

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defent and national humiliation.

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The Die-Hard Spirit.

The following is a faithful record of a conversation in the corridor behind the grand tier boxes at Covent Garden:-

"A most enjoyable senmn. But nest year we are economising and: taking stalls instepd af ö bon.”

Stalls? How dues ons get to them? "

The Times" Getting Gay.

Within their proper ambit they, constitute the most important in- novation in our adjective law since the Judicature Acts of the Inst century.-The Times.

It looks better that way instead of using the customary dish.

Strange Name...

pattern of thin stockings to make

Both saint and suner abido. If they check his brand," as I thom

think they will,

It's a runnin' loss they'll give to

Bill,

more. comfortable in hot climates is being explored." Officialdom is reticent me to the methods, followed in this explora- tion though it in a pleasant thing to think that after all these yours, during which the British Navy has For there never, will be another been on its lawful pcensions

Bill.

And some good wild stoera till ho

gets his Al

He's left blank that's hard to

All

Both black and white will mourn

the day

That the Grcht Big Boss" took

Billaway.

torrid climates, the Admiralty is devising ways and, means of keeping it feet cool.

:

V"-shaped Necks.

Pickett, who was a negro, died at the age of 85 from injuries received

A note on," the opening in while roping a branco. He was the all jumpers" and the extent to Brst man who ever jumped from his which it may deserrië also appears horst on to the head of a rumingin Admiralty Orders: it is to be steer

hoped that the limits laid down aro sufficiently high to prevent pulpit donunciation of immodest fash- one." What with thin stockings, white shoea and "V"shaped jump. ere the Navy ought to lock all right at garden parties and other similar functions.

St. George.

At the luncheon given by the Royal Society of St. George, Bir Peter Grain touched upon the hin- tory of the patron saint, and re- ferred to how little was actually known about him. The following may nasist the public to acquire a wider knowledge of the subject:---

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St. George 'e was a Bishop of

somewhere in the East;

E slew a norted dragon, a most

repulsive beast.

With maily fisted talyon's an' flam-

menwerfer gorge:

"I olds with no such insecks,"

says 'ia 'Oliness St. George.

St. George 'e was a Bishop, and

as such dispensed the Word To Greeks and Jews and Infidels,

the Arab and the Kurd. They raged together 'orful; their

souls was 'ard to stre

But George's learned 'em Chris- tian ways, and taught 'em to belave.

Weary" Hymns not for the

Young.

Hymns should always strike the note of reality,

A True Irishman.

"Me name is Devancy, of no fixed

abode,

I live by me wits, as I tramp on

the road.

I walk round the country th

steal what I can.

And own to me faults like a true

Irish man."

Michael Devaney, aged 08, an Irish senman, pleaded guilty in this way at Oxford police court to a charge of being drunk and disorder ly.

"I was wel: drunk," he added, and I was sure to be disorderly, as it's bred in me."

He was ordered one month's hard labour and left the dock amiling.

Married . Bingle.

This was the dictum of the Bishop of Grantham (Dr. E. M. Blackie)sults. The Lincoln Cathedral when he de- livered his charge at an Archdea. con's visitation.

They do not, however," added

The match between the married cricketers, of the South Woodford Club and the single membera pro- duced some startling bowling re

The married men went in first and a young slow", bowler

wickets for 31 runs. The single skittled them out, taking all ten man, however, fared. even when it was their turn to bat sinco a right-handed married man cap. tured all their wickets, or only 24

runs.

A talented family,

worse

War reflects the age in which it is fought. In chivalrous times, in the chivalry plays part struggle. Kings and krights may heet as friends before and after the But chivalry did not stop' battle. Bayard from hanging a party of "bombard men," and ALL. the Powers represented at the captured Geneva Disarmamente Conference HENRY V., from hanging a gallant sem agreed that chemical warfare adversary. This is nightifc age

According to Prof. E. V. Lucase, must be abolished. This idea is and the utmost resources of science typical to the slipshod thinking will be pressed into service should the following are some of the names of jurymen who were empanelled in that is wrecking the Conference. It conflict materialise between powers

East Sussex in the Puritan days: with extensive scientife resources. may ba that those ardent if ill-

Fight-the-Good-Fight-of-Faith The human race, has got to face the informed patriots, who are defend-unpleasant fact that either warfare White of Ewhurst, Redeemed Comp.

in the hymn, "O Paradise, it is WSTUART TAYLOR

E heroby give notice that ing armaments, and are backed by has to be abolished, or the full ton of Battle Weep-not Billing of the Bishon. "Here is an instance:

torrors of poison gas and bacterio-Lewes, Called Lower of Warbleton, WILLIAMSON has been admitted the artament intereste, have dekgical preparations will be loosed Elected Mischell of Heathfield, unreal to ask people who are well Peace-of-Cod Knight of Burwash, and strong, particulady young as a Partner in our Firm as from the liberately adopted this manner of by the combatant who is faced with

Kill-Sin

of Withyhan, Pemble countering the attack upon 11J) 1st instant.

of people who hope they have life be- Stand-fast-on-high Stringer

Not many of the large number of Crowhurst, More-Fruit Fowler of fare them," to sing is eary wait-

passengers on the Taishan on Sun- industry pernicious as any disease

East Honthly, and Renewed Wising here. It is not true They are day had any idea that the Bruns bacillus to the human race, but

hery of Hailshamn."

not weary of life. They never saywick' Jazz Orchestra which supplied securing great wealth (until the

an excellent a programme of music so when they are out of church. next war comes) to certain firms

was composed entirely of the sons and individuals.

How wrong, then, to sk them in of a well-known Portugucao resi A person unable to Be the danger of piling up

The death of "Big Bill" Pickett, church to sing what they know is dent of the Colony, Mr. B. N. Sequeira The band, contrary to the originator of rodeo," So falac."

general impression, were on board popular at Wembley in 1924. has

the Taishan of their Own accord inspired some remarkable "tributes |

and the music which was enjoyed in the Oklahoma Press,

by the gathering was provided The band consist of a gratis. The Wild West is lyrical It Washington, June 2-Speaker

pianist, a violinist, a saxophonist. One suspects the forces Garner of the House of Representa-expresses its deepest sentiments in teen Hundred and Thirty-Two, for subtlety.

tives has now gone over to the verse. I give one extract from the

a banjoist and a jazz drummer and both Passenger and Freight traffic. nt work behind the scene.

the quality of their music can be CANADIAN PACIFIC method is, of ecurso, to get a resolu- "wets," who are rapidly gaiaing refuneral ode written by his master:

judged by the fact that although Old Bill has died and gone away

no arrangements were made for tion passed abolishing chemical

Speaker Garner represents in STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED,

Over the Great Divide."

in caring for the me under them. dancing yet many couples" found warfare, and then to lerve the ex- Congress Texas of the bone dry CANADIAN PACIFIO

made

Gone to a place where the preach-A recent Admiralty Order stated themselves unable to resist taking perts to tear to threads any sug-south, but his statement

"The possibility of joproving the the floor when the band struck up. gested interpretation of the resolu-day favours the repeal of Pro- hibition which, he says, 'is neither a sound nor workable policy."

Mr. Garner is seeking Democratic nomination for the presidency.

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WING the decoulic of our national armaments, greeted out of Chices Agent, Alfred Los the resources of modern science. Yook Quan. we have appointed would hardly have the imagination LEE YOOK TONG, Chinese Agent, as from JUNE Twenty-fourth, Nine torpedo the Conference with such

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There is only one possible way of interpreting the abolition of chemical warfare," and that is

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Esace hath her victories no less than war, and it is gratifying to note that My Lords of the Ad- miralty are keeping their end up

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Mr. K. H. Ling, writing to the Council on behalf of the Shanghai, Bankers Association says

tion was created by the unfortunate event.

by the total abolition of war, AnyR. Garfield, chairman of the com- other interpretation. leaves enough mittee which drafted the much

The Hong Kong dollar was un- Mr. C. Strange had a very for- leaks to sink the whole principle discussed. Remiblican national plat-

"It Sua como to our knowledge form at the recent convention in changed yesterday, being quoted at lunate escape from serious injuries E have much pleasure in on the first that is fired. Chemistry Chicago, to-day declared that in his 1s. 3d.

yesterday when a Baby Austin W

that, as peace and order have now announcing that we дате

which he was dring collided with

been restored in the Settlement, you been appointed Sole Agents for pervades modern life and must statement opposing the Prohibition

Only one case of meningitis was a lorry in front if the City Hall. The Austin was farried along by

will soon recall the Shanghai Volur Hongkong and South Chinn by the pervade modern war. All building plank yesterday. Senator William undermentioned British manufac materiale and all modern metals are E. Borah had totally misrepre reported over the week-end.

the lorry which was loaded with the G.O.P. prohibition

teers who have been stationed on. Sir Hari Singh Gour, lendar of bricks. Mr. Strage escaped with produced in the chemists Inbora-position.

the premises of the member banke MESSES. TANGTES LTD tory, A new speed, record becomes Explaining his remarks of yester-the Indian Nationalist party, and brises to his leg but his car was

We learn from vessels just arri-of this Association since February BIRMINGHAM makers of possibly because a metallurgist dis day in the Senate more fully to leader of the Opposition in the Intadly damaged

ved from Borneo that the newly en 1932, when an alarming situa Diesel Engines, Pumps, Steam

day, Senator Borah revealed that dian Legislative Assembly at New covers a substance that, for the old the plant which he had intended to Delhi, was & passenger by the "Dol- In our yesterday's report of the formed Company are motively an Engines, Hydraulic Equipment Garage Equipment; ato.” weight will stand a new pressure sponsor at the convention (whichlar liner President Polk, which opening of the pw clinic at Taun MEBARS. WINGETS LTD, strain. High explosive is he failed to attend, because he passed through Hong Kong during Wan we inadvefantly stated that gaged in pushing forward various the speech callin upon Sir William works at Kudat, the moit norther

"We wish to take this opportun WARWICK, makers of Con-chemical. The dye in a soldier's could not get adequate backing the week-end.

from Presiden Hoover for his

Hornell to open the clinic was de-ly harbour. As yet the number of The forthcoming marriages are livered by Dr. Teung. The speech

ity of conveying to you the gincere crete Mixers, Rock Crushers.

uniform is a chemieni. "His clothes, ideax) would have demanded ob

thanks of our member banks for MESSRS, ELECTROLUX LTD his food, his weapons and transport servance and enforcement of the announced of Edward Reid Me in queation, was delivered by Dr. Europeans there is small, but there

(LONDON) makers of Refrigerare tested and produced after puss law.

is no doubt their number will soon the valuable services rendered by Prohibition law while it remained Diarmid, of the Chinu Navigation A. Woo, Present of the New

Company, and Janet Sutherland. Territories Metal Benevolent So-be greatly increased. A large supply the Shanghai Volunteers in protect ators, Vacuum Cleaners, Floor

At the same time it would have en route on the s.s. Chichibu Marciety, to whom we offer cur upolo- of Chinese has already been importing their premises and also in enabl Polishers,

the ing through the hands of

called for a change in the law then and of William Harold Went, ofgies for the erre. MESSES. MOFFAT LTD., „WE8. chemist.

ed to the place, and the work of voters in two-thirds of the Con the Hong Kong Police, Central TEEN ONTARIO, CANADA, It may be objected that this is gressional Districts in two-thirds of Police Station, and Annie Eliza

anbeth Munford, of Marble Hall An At St. Andre's Church on Satur- clearing away the forest. has been ing them to carry on their business,

As usual,” makars of Electric Cookers.

merely logical grubbling and in the states decided on such

day afternoon Miss Ellen (Nellie) carried out rapidly.~Hong Kong | alteration, and elected sufficient nexe, Kowloon. practice chemical warfare means the Senators and Representatives to MESSES. SHERINGHAM-

Field, the wellnown local dancer, DAYLIGHT CO., SLOUGH,

A Chinese wax knocked down by and daughter f Mr. and Mrs. W. Daily Pres.-June 28, 1882,

at the City Hall last evening to. ENGLAND, makers of Light use of poison gas and bacterio propose repent.

Los Angeles, June 21.-Mr. Wil-a car driven by Mr. H. A. Wal. Field, w married to MY Jogical preparations. To draw the Beatifying Shader.

witness the opening production ofTM Stocks of all above manufactures line is impossible. Is a smoke cloudiam Gibbs McAdoo, who is to runler in Queen's Road near the Cen-Frank Les, so of the late Mr. and Looking Back 28 Years,

for the Banate from California tral Theatre on Sunday. The in- Mrs. W. Let. The bride was given permissable? To say that a smoke against an avowed"wet" to-day juries to the pedestrian, who had sway by her ther and was attend. Notwithstanding the unfavour the Bandmann Comedy Company, cloud let boss from a cylinder, is declined to content on the probibi paid no heed to the approaching ed by the ses Billis Field able weather there was a fair as the three not comedy entitled The

tion repeal pronouncement issued car or its tooting, were very alight! (sister) Dori Marchant and May not allowable, but that smoke pro-hy Speaker John N. darner of the and the man refused an invitation Marriott as fidesmaids Mr. A. Temblage of ladies and gentlemen Duke of Killforankie!^

Lee was 17 bd man."

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