1924-11-07 — Page 7

TWO-MINUTE TALKS A Dally Tonic

By ROBERT POWER

KEEP IT SACRED.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

"What is his hume liko ?" asked environment have come non and the wise Magistrate, when he was women whose lives have boon All considering the case of a youth "pleasant and fragrant." charged with his first offenco. honour to the force of charactor Ah," responded the Inspector, which risos above the influenos "I fear he has not had much of a of the home of evl! "atmosphere, 'But the fact remains that too chenco,"

Thoro is much talk to-day often the home loaves Its stamp about change in our social life. upon the child, and if it be low in The youths and maidens are tone, or unhealthy in influence,

is soothing in joyfully revelling in their in- thore creased freedom. Young wivos environment which is potent for talk about omancipation from the evil. "Jrudgery" of household work,

at

It is A

that

The housing conditions in any and pursue after that" good time" country strike at the very root of which is too ofton but a mirage. social well-being. War has many There are even those who peck miserable logacies, but none more Horvice, fearful in the possibilities for evil the marriage Attack the established things of than the housing shortage. Over- life, and Hook to broak down crowding is the mother of many overy ordinanco which has been miserios. Wo cannot help look. Let them ing back with envious eyes to the consecrated by Time. not forgot that it is one thing to time when houses wore plentiful and cheap and when family life pull down another to build up.

It is trus that we are living in was hold sacred.

The "Home" is the very contre a world of change. transition from one age to an of civilized society. In enshrines other. But we must remember all that is best and sacred in life, that to pass from one stage to No transition, no strange changes another does not give us licenso brought about as War's aftor- to throw down or doery every math, can destroy the basic fact Nationa Fate may do thing of the age that we have that a left. And when I see home life road in the homes of the Pooplo." S0180 of home-lifo, attacked, and superior critics Loss, the saying that "home Life as we abandon the conception of it have known it is rapidly passing beauty and a death-blow is away," why, then, I must ruiso a struck at the soul of the nation. "Show me your home, and I will protest.

tell you your character" contains adoop truth.

That a bad home top often makes the bad boy grow into a worso man is a general truism that has wonderful exceptione. Out of the miest wrotched

FOOTBALL.

RES.

Keep it sacred, that home of! Let it be " a little bit of yours. Paradise below!'

DAY BY DAY. Mary Pickford in "Mary Ain't JL.K.FC. RES. v. SURREYS Guilty," has been drawing big houses at the World Theatre, during the last two days. The u story of the picture is one of mirth that The following will represent the!

youth, love Hongkong Club Reservos in their sparkles with wit and humour. 2nd division League fixture withTo-morrow will be its final show. the Surroys' Reserves at Soo- kumpoo to-morrow at 2.45 p.m.

sharp-H. Oswick: Do (capt), and H. Buxton: It. J. Bell, A. Ferguson, and G. Puncheon: B. Bell, T. Robert, E. Railton, Douglas and J. Dixan. Reserves: C. Conway, J. V. Bamses, and

A. Paul.

and

AFTRIFONIR.

This picturo is of the youthful ex-Emperor of China, who has just been evicted from the Imperial Palace, and who is virtually a prisoner in the house of bis late uncle.

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Giant ali-metal flying boats are to be built in Great Britain to Gorman designs, The-first-of theso, a boat suspended bolow a great single metal wing, will be driven by two powerful Rolls- Royce engines mounted on the

DAIRY

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1924.

FARM NEWS

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metal construction, and to the placing of the petrol tanks under the wing, away from the engines, the machine will be practically fireproof.

The designer recently built an normous all-metal monoplane intended for crossing the Atlantic.. I had four ongines built into the wing, and passage ways hetwoen each engine for the onginoer. It has now been established This machine was so successful that the woman, whose body was that the Allios considered it found in a nullah near the Wannage and ordered it to be dos- chai Gap Road, was an anah in the employ of Mr. Bagot, of No. 400, The Pouk. She left her quarters on the a'gle of the 4th. instant, and this was the last

time she was seen alive.

CLUB V. S. CUINA "A." The following will represent i Two arrests have been made in the H.K. Football Club in their connection with a highway rob

on Bowen Road. league santeh versus Sonth China | bery

It was stated

"A Lo-morrow. kick-off 4.15 pm. Wednesday, when three women, on Club tiround. S. Rodger: who were being accompanied by W. G. Gerrard (capt). J. Es man, were robbed at a quiet Bishop; A. Mair, J. Stewart, part of the road. H. G.. Howard: T. Pile., A. S. to-day that the major part of the Pomyth, (1, d_dores, F. Evelyn jewellery taken from the women and W. J. S. Key. Reserve.-C. was recovered on the persons of Watson.

the arrested mon.

OUR FOOTBALL CARTOON.

HIM UNTIL RETTING

AFTER BEATING THE 'CLUB BY THREE CLEAR GOALY I HOPE THE SURREYS WONT

IN THE FIRST

PLACE S MUST

PUT IN THE SERGEANT LINES MAN COMPLETE \WITH ROWS OF

GET SWELLED HEADS, IT

ĮRIBTONS, E SHOULD

(NUT SE A BIT

1 SURPRISED IF HE

YES

GETS ANOTHER

FOR FLAG WAGGING,

[MOCUM FI

troyed.

It is probable that several other; all-metal seroplanes, embodying many of the tierman designer's elutionary ideas, will be built

in Britain.

VACCINE FOR ASTHMA. Autogenous vaccine was used 12 6J Casos of asthma and asthmatic bronchitis reported by two New York physicians, and of these cases 32 were completely relieved, 14 were much improved, eight were recent, and only eight

showed failure of the treatment. Long duration of the asthma Benmod to have no unfavourable Influence.

(By Stan. H)

BUTLER WHO GOT 2 GOALS FOR THE SURREYS! GOALKEEPERS" TREMBLE AT THE SIGHT OF HIM

COME ON NET OR

NOTHING

AWAY WE

INTO THE HET YOU

Go

JOH I SAY

HUMBERSTONE, THE SURREYS CENTRE FORWARD MADE A CLOSE FRIEND OF THE BALL TOOK IT ABOUT WITH NEAR GOAL - WHEN, HE PARTED FRIENOS WITH IT.

WOULD BE AWFUL IF THEY WENT ABOUT FOR THE

KEST OF THE SEASON UKE THIS.

THE SURREYS BROUGHT A FEW LOUD SPEAKERS

WITH THEM

UP

THE

PLAY

SUR

SURREYS DEFEAT THE CLUB.

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Find at Mouth of the Thames. Damage has boon caused to fishermen's nets by them picking up machine guns from the so- bed botwoon Grain Edge Buoy aud Shoernose, at the mouth to following cable quotations of the Thames,

Shanghai stocks" from their Complaints have been made by Shanghai offer ---- the fishermen to the Kout and Langkats (comb.) Tla. 19, Essex Son Fisheries Committee. | buyers,

Representations are to be made

LO

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Tis. 11.10, buyers. the Governmont, but it is Shanghai Docks, Tlo. 98. |reported that the naval authorities | buyera.

at Sheerness dany all knowledge Now Engineerings. — Tie, 63⁄44,

of the gune.

buyors.

Mr. J. Russell, one of the Kont Orientals. — Tle, 314, buyers, mombors of the committoo, has Shanghai Cott n. Tie. 53. throu of the recovered machine buyers. guns in his possession.

Mr. Russell told a Press re- presentativo that the weaponis wore of Gorman manufacture. Bovoral had been picked up in fishermen's nats during tho past) few months and had considerably damaged the nets.

"I imagino," he said, "that they were dumped overboard, but dumpod in the wrong place. The olerk to the Kent and Essox Boa Fisheries Committee has communicated with the autho ritios, but they say that any dumping that took place was in deepnes.The committee still has the matter in hand,

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