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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1924.

It is hardly surprising, in vio of these circumstances, that the Society's expenditure in modical ald has materially increased this yoar...

DAY BY DAY.

THE GREAT SECRET OF HAP PINESS IS TO AUCOMMODATE OURSELVES TO THINGS EX-

Bulls and Inners

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We have not the spaco at the TERNAL, RATHER THAN TO moment in which to dilata on EXTERNAL

[STRUGGLE. TO ACCOMMODATE: We are authorised to contradict A London man, agod 84, wants

THINGS ΤΟ other aspeots of the Society's BELVES.-Dugald_Stewart.

OUR-the Tumour that the Peak to marry a girl of 60. The

Tramway Co. Intend presenting young devil! activities, such, for example, da

complimentary tickets to May tho magnificont work done by the Home for the Aged Poor.be Second Polloo Magistrato.

has appointed Mr. N. L. Smith to the transformation scone topsido. they will be able to continue the but Wo do not doubt that!

His Excellency the Governor Rudents to anablo them to visit

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If they carry it on long enough,

argument in their next incarna

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We should liko to presont a voorf pin to the pricoless youth overboard gurgling Cherry Tondere are being invited for Taming of the Shroff," by Eva of one of the cricket matchos.

Shortly to be published: "The b'hye. Old Fish" at the conclusion

口口 The pin would take the form of Most of those who have found a stone of the mill variety, and timo to criticlso the K, R. A. should be worn in about twelve

fathoms of water. haven't found time to join it.

and

sufficient has boon olted to show His Excelioney the Governor recently held at Birmingham.

A lighting conference was tion. tho splendid spirit which has appointed Mr. T, S. Whyte- Some of the live wires" probably onimates those in charge of this Solicitor.

Smith to bo an Assistant Crown mado shocking statements. organisation, which year in and year out sucks to servo others, without any rogard to their the construction of workshop and Brickattini.

quarters for olootrion! religious beliefs, Shortly the falophone stair at Hung Hom annual stroot sale of roses and the big alfresco fete are to he A fire occurred in a stack of beld, and the public will then China ir poles in the China have due opportunity of showing oausing damage amounting to Sugar Refinery yard yesterday, its appreciation in practical $30. form. We commend the Society's) olaimo to the people of this Colony, woll knowing that they by the Empress of Asin on the this Colony.

23rd Octolar arrived in Now are doserving of every possible York on the 15th Novomber,

having boon 23 days in transit.

aid.

The Drug Conference.

Undoubtedly the many people all the world over who expectu the nations to come quickly to decision about the control of the narcotic traffic must be greatly disappointed with the way

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Rocent advocates of reinforco. On reading some statistics on mont of our garrison will be the cost of atrikos through hours pleased to know that Volunteer boing lost, we are wondering how Orders announce that the Glon. The silk. forwarded from here much the oricket Interport cost garrys are expected to arrive noxt

Friday,

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There's many a slip twixt

Crabby old bachelors going on Home leave will be gratified to duck and a contury. hoar that in the past ton years

Our Macad corrospondent re- the number of children in Londou ports that the concert given has decreased about 20 por cont, decorators who soldom go broke. Hongkong dentists are interior Mr. Harry Ore was thoro by Mies Dallas Fraser and

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groat "Mary Know-alls" would have To labour undor a delusion is

rat delight by their masterly those agitators.

work.

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Couldn't all these Chinese

The gay dogs in Hoogkong aro Generals be induced to decide reported to be grastly concerned who's top dog by an Interport at the curfew order..

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HILLIARD.-At Kongmoon. on November 20th, 1924, to Mr-matters have panned out. It Thanks to the enterprise of Mr and Mr. H. D. Hilliard, a cannot be denied that there has Log Hy-san, a beautiful Oriental daughter.

been a tendency to think mors pleasure garden is being laid out of personal advantages than thoat Jardine's Hill, Causeway Bay. weal of the majority, and there ho scheme includes the erection is a suspicion now that the of a big theatre capable of seating watch" between Cartlidge and for some of our skinny girls.

three thousand people.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG 22nd Nov, 1924.

REAL CHARITY.

"No work of charity is foreign to the Society." That the proud motto of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, which for over sixty years has exerted its efforts on behalf of lo pour and the distressed. and whese report for the curret year has now been

The Pest notifies a

"return

Matty Smith. Looks as if some. one is due to be ticked off.

By the time those Chinese

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This Kowloon Hospital dispute romiaded us that cold feet often relievo a hot head.

strictures placed on the confor- enco at Goneva by a Swiss editor, the other day have a foundation A Router's message states that of truth. We think the root the match between M.C.C. and cause of the disagreement is the Now South Wales has commenced politicians stop monkeying with inability of various nations to at Sydney. The latter batted first the constitution, it will get run roalise the particular viewpoint and have scored 242 for aevon, of down. of the others, as well as a regrett- which Bardsley contributed a fine able inclination to place all the 142 not out, whilst Taylor made. blame on someone else without 51.. due consideration of oxtenuating, circumstances. It is a caso of seeing the mote and overlooking General notifies the receipt of a the beam. Thus we observe the warning that a typhoon exists in

The quickest way to slovaio Chinese delegate ignoring the about 136 deg. E. longitado and the masses is to reduce the cost inability of his country ending 13 dog. N. latitude, moving west of aeroplane trips. the opium-growing practices in north-west. The poolilon is to

ᄆᄆ tho, miaruled; provinces, in his the north-west of Yap, and the eagerness to) polpt out the direction. towards the north gulpability of others,, and the Philippines. haughty insistence of the

Tho American Consulato

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We hear of a new dance called the "Racing Blues." Suppose it's the usual nook and neck sort of affair!

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published. Like many another organisation, this body doos its Japanese on the Impeccability of work quietly and without osten-the import cortilicate system,& man was the reason ascribed to That she had been betrayed by tation, but that it is entitled to a whilst the British delegates are the act of an 18-year-old girl, invented. Possibly to be used A pocket radio device has boon prominent place in the social length of abolition and favour a living at Contro Stroot, in taking

not prepared to go the whole named Chan Wong-hee, and when money talks. work of the Colony is inade gradual elimination, which is the her life by means of an overdoso amply evident from the facts and generally accepted cure for the of opium. She was taken in a figures which are how muda practice of opium-smoking. There unconscious condition to the Gov- public. Lest the general public the drug traffic is not by any and died shortly afterwards.

are many other snags ahoad, for ernment Civil Hospital yesterday, is ignorant of the facts, we wish means confined to opium or to

to be

A riding habit is a bad habit

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Slapping a taipan on the back right way. does not always strike him the

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These all-round cricketors aro certainly stout_players.

It might Phayrely bo said that no-one Quayled when those catches came along, but all the same we don't like to Foster argument.

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*bail-destructing These Interports, of course, are delivery by Quayle or O'Hara." occasions when words fail us.

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If woman's placo roally is the home, we can quite understand seem out of place. why so many Hongkong ladies

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chancos, witness the fact that gramaphone almost run down, Those P. W. D. folk take no our neighbour who lets his they recently visited the Electric or the follow next door who's Company's showroom and asked slway tuning his violin up. for particulars of piping laid

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In Hongkong, what you over- hear is generally more important

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to point out that this Society notatero moking, so if the nations! It is notified that His Honour only helps the needy with relief already unable to agroe amic-Sir Henry Cowper Gollan, Chief ably the pro-pools of the con-Justice, has appointed Mr. J.H.B. in money and provisions, but ference being

If the inspector really thought than what you hear. Q *uccess are Nihil, M.C, Deputy Registrar of the fluid came down the wire, that it also assists in rent, cloth-indeed remoto.

the Supreme Court of Hongkong, that only goes to show that you Looks to us that the higher ing, boots, medical aid, education Dog-Destruction,

Commissioner to can take a P. W. D. man to the the building, the bighor the and in Chrishaas grants, in this

administer oaths and tako declarwator but you can't make him rent. A correspondent yesterday ations, allirinations, and alteat-think. way bringing many

00 ray of took me to task for advocating ations of honour in the Court, as

ᄆᄆ sunshine into lives which are the destruction of stray,, and long as he shall hold the office of ordinarily duil and uninspiring. probably dangerous, dogs without the Deputy Registrar.

any sentimental regard for the animals or their ownors. It is, evident that there are people who

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roteased by Metro, is now show- "The Mutiny of the Elsinore,"

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Some of these "ideas" wo hear about should bo proservod in

We should fool much safor spirit and sent to the museum. with somo of these garage chauffeurs if we only know what they were driving at.

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Foot-and-mouth disease is now under control in the Philippines. Shows what tooth-pasto and corn plasters will do.

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Fashion hint: Ladies may avoid the annoyance of super- fluous bair by keeping the man

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Now that the dinnor-dance has bogun, the most. serious problem facing Hongkong folk is how to disposo gracefully of olive stones.

ОО The individual who advertidos his stained teak dining-table is at loast honest.

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The figures dealing with the Society's activities for the first

do not yet realise the truth in nine months of the current year this particular case of the wolling at the Queen's Theatre. In are most illuminating.

For ex-know maxim that drastic ills the latest moving pictures of the minutes. The reason it took so

A Ford car was built for the at arm's length, the same programme will be soon Prince of Wales in oightoon ample, no fewer than 164 poor require drastic romodios. As we recont devastation

have said already, we certainly taken by Pathe's cameraman at

Cantou long was that extra care had to season wero visited in their have ovary sympathy for the enormous risk. You have read families homes and a sum of over $6,580 dog which might become con: all about it in the papers and you was spent in the raliof of the cerned, but the whole fault, and will now see it on the screen. An needy, altogether irrespective of the blame for anything that event not to be missed. croed. Then more than four ponsibility for whatever suffering the res- thousand dollars wore spent in the dog might go through, lie:

Last evening in honour of the education of the children of with the careless owner. Apart band concert was given on the Malayan cricketers a splendid from the fact that an animal

A man's social ambitions bogin which is shot dead or otherwise H. K. C. C. ground. The pavilion when he takes more interest in A "Boar" stole and muff are for Society regards as of first inquickly despatched dous not was brilliantly illuminated with motor-cars than the compradoro's for sale. In Ico Houro Stroot a portanco. In this connection, it necessarily suffer pain, thoro is coloured electric lights, whilst book.

few "Bull" hidos and quite a num- may be pointed out that no foworthe undoubted need for a reduc- the clubhouse was adorned with

bor of muffs are also said to be than 154 children are assisted in to be soon both in Hongkong and thr 1st. Battalion East Surrey that a pair boats a full house.

available. tion of the number of stray dogs age and bunting. The band of

Most engaged couples think.

O'D this manner. Knowing that the Kowloon, and this without wait- Regiment, under Bandmaster!

"Boulder through a Roof," wo coat of living is stoadily increasing for hydrophobia.to broak out.

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road the other day. This blasting ing in Hongkong, and that ronts with us, we would suggest that enjoyed.

As the sentimentalists are always programma, which was greatly If taipans hada't a typist to business becomes bolder every

diotate to, some wives would have day, are still on the rise, we can they dovote their energios not to

a rough time of it. quito appreciate the statement criticising the Government's at- in the shiold tournament pro-f of the Society when it says that tempts to safeguard the public, moted by the Lusitano Billiards Fashion note: "Furred rollef Legislative Councillors as first those factors have considerably owners on the nogligence which ad at the Club de Recrolo, rosulting wear this wintor."

but to lecturing cortain dog-Association, the first round, play-effects will be the vogue for even- offenders would no doubt be sp aggravated the distrossed con-loads to diseased, ill-fed animals ed in the Club Lusitano boing not necessarily mean that furrod doing their second torm.

Thle does procisted by those who are now dition of the poor of the Colony, roaming the streets or becoming beaten by the Catholfo Union by tongues will be out of fashion. "They have been forced to live a charge on the charity of others, 2,015 points to 2,322. In the ten

Wo-aro authorised to contradiot In smaller premisss," states the man and beast.

as well as a constant monaco to games, the winners came out top

in six. A. J. Osmund, in defeat- to match bobbed hair, which cautions are being taken to gu

They say dresses are shortor theft of machine guns, spacial pre- the rumour that, In view of the report, "and many of them in

ing E. Roza by 250 to 121, made moons it'll be disastrous if

Lrd congested areas," it being addad

ja broak of 90. The socond round women tako to shaving their against the kidnapping of some of that "this is giving the Society

AIR. STAMPS FOR SLAM. will be played between Club bozda.

our seemingly surplus military It is reported that special air Lusitano and Club de Roarolo, no little cause for anxiety, as, mail stamps aro being printod in at the Catholic Union, between

big guns."

O D apart from the question of London for Siam and the firm Novembor 24th and 28th; whilst

There's talk of a new law at We hope our bowls skippers hearth, there is, in this over-expected to make deliveries so Club Lusitano between December drivers. But we understand that for some of the affaire in arms, which has the work in hand is the final will be played at the Home against one-armed motor are not to be held responsible crowding, a grave moral denger that the stomps will be available 1st and 5th, between the Catholic. It isn't dangerous until she begins which take place on a curtalo for the children of such poor." for sale at the New Year.

Union and Club de Raerelo.

to struggle.

green on moonlight nights,

Bradshaw, gave

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