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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

SATURDAY MAY 4, 1929.

THE TWO KWANGS.

SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1929.

DAY BY DAY.

THE COUPLE WANTED TO TAKE

THEIR CHILDREN ALONG TO JAIL, BUT FEDERAL AUTHORITIES INTERVENED, AND THE CHILDREN ARE BEING CARED FOR DY FIENDR-American

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"FRENCH WITHOUT TEARS.

Making the Mast of Opportunity.

about Kwangsi'a stipulations, in particular with regard to Li Chai. sum, LI Chung-yan and Pol Chung-hal. The release from cap tivity of the firet-namod is asked, together with a rescission of the order expelling the trio from paper.

"That lass is bound to get on," pudding. Put yer bonnet on, lass Kuomintang membership and a

prophesied Jim the clogger as he and take 'em round.” withdrawal of all allegations H.M.S. Titania and submarines applied the hool iron to a new pair Mary Ellen maintained the out- against their characters. Ao to 13, L19, 127 and L33 left Hong of clogs. Mary Ellen MacFadden, ward calm of all martyrs and kong for Amoy this morning, all unconscious of this confidence) sallied forth with the CARB Li Chai-sum, the Central Govern-

in her futuro, strode past the muttering, "Voici la vache, voici ment will, eventually have to It is advertised by the Peak clogger's shop, hor chest expanded la poule, voici la maison, bonjour come to some decision regarding Tramways Co., Ltd., that no late to its little limit, her flat straw Mademoiselle," determined that on the precious ten minutes required his future, and there would ap-car will run after one o'clock on "anilor" perched. like a halo the night of Sunday, May 5.

the back of her head, and under for the errand should be utilized pear to be little ground for keep-

her arm a prodigious white roll. to the utmost Repeating this The precipitous Old Bank vanish-formula and disregarding the ing him further under restraint. But whether Nanking will restore

od beneath her feet; the Cat Steps simple rules of steering she turned him and his former associates to

slipped under her like running corner abruptly and collided water; the winding flage of stone, with Billy Moggs, the postman.

"Bless me 'cart" quoth that the last lap of her journey, entire- membership of the Party and

account." His Excellency the Governor ly escaped her attention. The gentleman, "Don't 'eo stop on my withdraw all allegations against them that is another matter. has appointed Dr. G. D. R. Black world was compassed in a stride. to be a Member of the Modical The clouds were but a film around Rightly or wrongly, the Govern-Board for a further term of three the ankles, Mary Ellen had dreamy response, as Mary Ellen

started to learn Fronch! Вато усата. to

H.M.S. Kent and H.M.S. Peters- field arrived at Shanghai yester day. H.M.S. Cleopatra has arrived at Singapore on her homeward trip

*

....

"Voici le moulin-" came the

clasped the eggs to her bosom and re-established her balance. And she hastened on, leaving tho

Next

ment considers them been guilty of plotting against

"Of course," said Jano Binne, astonished Billy muttering, constituted authority, and it is The silk forwarded from Hong-daughter of the prosperous but-

kong by the Empress of France on cher of Caldermoor, "I shall have "Hoity-tolty, well I nover. dimcult to sco how that con- the 10th April arrived in Now to know French when I go to thing she'll be wearing earrings clusion can be reversed. How-York (St. John's Park) on the lat school on the Continent," and telling fortunes like that Madamo Tarrara-er something- ever, in China, waya and moans May, having been 21 days in added in tories of oxaggerated wet sits in a bathing van at the

transit.

compassion, "You probably won't fair." And Billy stumped soberly ever have a chance to use it, Mary along with his letters..

Delivering the eggs with

are often found which would not be possible in other countries,

There will be offered for sale Ellen." To which Mary Ellon! The report that Wang Shao at the P.W.D. offices on the 21st humbly responded, "But, June, hurried word of thanks, Mary hung, Li Chung-yon and Pel instant New Kowloon Inland Lot shall need it to talk with you. Ellen ran pelimell down the hill, 1234, situate at Shamshuipe.. Its When you've been on the Centia still cataloguing the hen, the cow, Chung-hei are willing to "go area le about 9,078 aquare feet, ent a year or two you may forget the house, the mill, etc, Halfway how to talk English." (Ellen was down she was stopped by Tommy abroad if Kwangsi's conditions and the upset price is $13,617.

inwardly vowing that she would Jenkins, the joiner's isd, two are complied with suggests that

The engagement is announced acquire as much French as Jane-years her senior but still strug there is no desire to try con-

gling with the three R's in Plum. between Edward Russell, eldest or know the reason why.)

There was no batter place in the Street Elementary School. conclusions with Nank ag on the son of the late Ilon. Edward

"Come and play catchinga-out," field of battle-a very wise Graves Mayne Gibson, and Reta, world for the study of elementary attitude In the circumstances elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. French than the wooden fendor. Invited Tommy, swinging a tempt

Mrs. MacFadden had, just puting cricket hat over his left. E. M. Hazeland, of Hongkong.

three tins of teacakes to rise shoulder. prevailing. At any rate, there

before the "ribs" in the house- "I'd really like to, Tommy," does seem some hope for thinking

His Excellency the Governor place, and there was a vacant Mary Ellen replied, "but I'm learn that a compromise will eventually has, under instructions from the corner just large enough for Ing French now and I must get be reached, which will make war Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mary Ellen. The kettle chirruped my home work done." (Sho was Much recognised Mr. John Manners ne on the hob; the coals glowed red grateful, rather, to meet someone operations necessary.

honorary Vice-Consul for the Rebeneath the oven. Baby Margaret whom it was necessary to inform public of Finland in Hongkong. in kor cradle and old dog Prince on the subject).

for

of the movement of troops for this exercise of real statesmanship. purpose, it is obvious that Can- ton's heart is not in this plan, What the authorities have to con-- tend with is popular feeling, which

Moscow Campaign,

will depend, of course, on Chiang Kai-shek's frame of mind. If ho

On the rug both slept heavily. "May 'at, you'ro grand," murmur. A bankruptcy notification states The only sounds easily disceralbleed Tommy in admiration, "talk it. It is evident from the reports does not insist on Canton setting emanating from Canton that the out

"Oh, we haven't learned much on the expedition against that in the matter of the Shun wore the ticking of the grand-for me.”

Loong Shink Kee Lan, salt fish father clock and, from the ldtchen, authorities there are much averse Kwangsi and is content for the commission agents, of 9-10, Mui the sound of thumping in a stone yet," came the modest answer.

"There's your Willie," burst out to a definite breach of relations moment to allow pacific influences Fong Street, a first and final bowl as Mra. MacFadden kneaded

[Tommy, and turned to greet Mary between the Two Kwanga. to operate, then the whole trouble dividend of 17 per cent. has been her oatmeal dough.

declared.

Mary Ellen undid the roll, Ellen's small brother.

"I found something new for my Having pledged allegiance to the nay quickly be smoothed over.

which opened out into a sheet of Central Government, the Canton Should he become impatient, he

Seats are being rapidly booked hectographed phonetic symbols prick-in book," gleefully announc military leaders are under orders may provoke even more serious up for the gala concert which is and a map of a farmyard ined Wille. "The words are funny, There is no better but the pictures ever so bonny," to be given by the leading artists France. to participate in operations trouble than Nanking now has to of The Italian Grand Opera Com: description than "map." It could whereupon he took a frayed and against their pear neighbour, but pe with. The moment seema pany to-morrow night at the Star by no means come under the cate-dirty cook-book from the pocket although much has been made one moderation and the Theatre. Early booking is there-gory of illustrations for not only of his jacket, and spreading it fore advisable and this may be done were the stable doors depicted in before the other two, turned hap- at either Moutries or the Theatre. elevation, but the horses and the pily to a picture of an adipose "Its name in Valch," stalls within the stable, as well as Jersey cow. Amongst the passengers who the drinking trough and the dog Bald Willie, as he turned the lenf left by the Haruna Maru for kennel behind the rear wall. The to exhibit the smug outlines of Experience has clearly shown Europe to-day were Marquis G.well and the bucket within it, the Rhode Island Red. "And this Tokugawa, Baron T. Kawasaki, robins' nest and the eggs within hen's name is Powlee," But he that the stringent measures adopt Viscount A.. Tanaka, H.E. and that, the milkmaid and the dairy, Bot no further, for Mary Ellen had at the moment la decidedly against ed" by the police authorities of Lady Jose da Costa Carneiro, Mr, the farmer, his wife and his grabbed the prick-in book and Chiang Kai-shek, and it is possibly almost every European capital to G. G. Wood and Mrs. II. Syme, house, and everything within his careered shrieking down the path. house were all adequately por stormy finale as she crashed like a finishing her swift descent in a felt that a precipitate 'movo now prevent demonstration riots on Thomson.

trayed.

bombshell into the MacFadden. might involve Canton in an anti-Labour Day were by no means

"Vaici ไค vachel" exclaimed

houseplace and stated her sudden. Some | Government rising.

A popular and very pretty wed- of excessive. Isolated incidente here Canton's officials are reported to and there, and the evidence of ding took place in Holy Trinity Mary Ellen, quivering with excitejoss of faith in all humanity, A. Cathedral, Shanghai last Saturday ment and pointing an accusing few clippings on the rug marked be keen on war, but there are Communist documents seized, all afternoon, Dean A. C. S. Trivett finger at an overfed Jersey, And, the remains of the precious map. others, whose influence still pre-point to a gigantic plot by the officiating, when Miss Lucy Nancy "Voici la poule!" she shouted as

The evening meal was a gloomy vails, who desire peace to be kept. Third Internationale at Moscow to Lambert, daughter of the late Mr. the finger alighted with cestasy In

stage outbreaks against establish- and Mra, Arnold Lambert, became the exact centre of a bulging one. When Mary Ellen had reach.. ed her third slice of bread. and For the sake of the future of ed authority on a huge scale, and the bride of Mr. Norman Miers Rhode Island Red.

"Pool nothing," broke in Mr. trencle, however (and it is amaz- South China, it is to be hoped that but for the unprecedented mobili-A. G. Macgregor.

Mucgregor, son of Mr. and Mrs.

MacFadden from the kitchen, ing what consolation there may be the counsels of the latter factionsation of police forces in places

"Don't ye. go ireading water on in bread and treacle), a rap on the the arrival of will continue to be felt, and war such as Paris, and the assistance From the City Chamberlain of my floor, Mary Ellen MacFadden door announced

rendered by troops, there can be Edinburgh, who is Hon. Treasurer If it's raining take ver clogs off chubby Jane Binns, cheeks pink with running, flaxen curla tossed little doubt that the terrible affair of the Scottish Miners Relief when ye come in." There will certainly be nothing

"Poule," said Marry Ellen pity-by the wind. She carried under: in Berlin, with all its tragic con- Fund, we have received an official Ito gain if South China is again sequences, would have been one receipt for the sum of £15 17singly, "is French for hen and her arm an enormous white roll,

"Here's my picture, Mary El plunged into turmoil. Under the jamong many. The Communists4d., being half the aum donated proceeded to announce

by the Taikoo Dockyard Staff.covery of "le moulin,"

len," she said. "Tommy told me. rule of Marahul Li Chai-sum, even went to the length of employ-The balance was, in accordance

I've finished my home work and Canton was getting well into strideing threats, namely a cutting off with request, sent to the Lord "That reminds me," her mother you may keep it 1 to-morrow."

took Jane's hand their allowances to their Mayor of London's Fund. with her reconstruction pro-

"comrades" abroad unless active gramme, and it is a thousand

demonstrations were organised (as Tenders are being invited for pilies that events have occurred proof, we suppose, of their zeal the filling in of the area at old which continue to cause

some for the cause") but except in Kowloon Tong village, north of anxiety and

the boundary and east of Nathan' concern for the Berlin, Moscow's plans went awry Road extension, by means of silt future, Kwangtung and Kwongsi and, fortunately, the completed obtain from Mong Kok nullah have for so many years lived sido story is one of failure. By inten: and spoil from the hills between by side

harmony, in

and, sive agitation, a widespread feel old Kowloon Tong village arèn and what is more, have so woll co.ing of unrest was developed, and the Kowloon-Canton Railway to operated, that it would be a very organisation should in itself be a work,

the subsequent collapse of such gether with any other contingent

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another. Latest reports show the tension, but we, imagine the that a personal delegate of General hotheads will soon realise the

futility of the whole business. Paris Wang Shao-hung is at present in The most significant incident is New York Canton and that as a result of a reported froni Geneva, where two Brussels series of conferences which he employees of the Soviet delegation Geneva

to the Disarmament Commission, Milan

Amsterdam han had with the authorities theroput themselves at the head of a it is possible that the present Swiss procession, and endeavoured Stockholm tangle may be atraightened out. to create trouble. The

Soviet Copenhagen 'delegation has disclaimed res- Oslo The Kwangsi Glique leaders who ponsibility for their acts, but this Vienna have so far escaped, detention by costs nothing. Only the Soviets Prague Nanking have apparently begun to can see any distinction between Helsingfors realise that as a military factor nationale at Moscow and those of

the activities of the Third Inter- Madrid Lisbon Athens they do not now count very much, the Soviet Government. At Geneva Bucharest and It would seem that they are we find them preaching disarma- tio willing to obey the Central Gov-ment, and presumably world peace, Buenos Aires

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BRIDGE MADE EASY Joy W.W.Wentworth

(Abbreviations: A-ace; K- king; Q-queen; J-Jack; X-any card lower than 10.)

Opening Blindly-5.

West should lead the spade 2. Avoid leading from a ault headed only by a King. The singleton diamond 9 should not be led, for when you hold four, trumps you should lead from your longest and. strongest sult.

3-Spades, Q 5 4 3; hearts, B 6; diamonds, 8 7 5 3; clubs, A Q 4..

West should lead the spade 3.. A lead from a worthless four-card. suit such as diamonds is not de sirable. The clubs should not be. led because that suit contains a ten-ace.

4-Spades, K J 10 7; hearts, J 43; diamonds, K 9 8 6'3; clubs.. 10.

In the illustrations which, fol-I

West should lead the club 10. :.18.10 low, east has not bid and south It is usually inadvisable to lead 18.20has won the contract at one heart. away from the King." With this 18.11% West's holdings are shown and the holding, leading the singleton Is

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conrect blind opening lends accom- a good gamble. .198 pany the illustrations: .31.87%. 1-Spades, K 953; hearts, Q

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5-Spades, J 7 6; hearts, 10 5 3:

108 XX; diamonds, 7 5; clubs, A 32; diamonds, K 104; clubs, Q 8 7. West should lead the apndo 6. .870 5.2. .817% West should lead the diamond It is the least dangerous play,.... 5.67/36 7. A lead from a suit headed by 6-Spades, 73; hearts, J 8 65; 47.5/16 the King or ten-ace is undesirable, diamonds, K 4 3 2; clubs, K 9.7. 1/620/82 West chooses the least dangerous Went should lead the spade 7,

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lead by playing diamonds.

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10 4 3; diamonds, 9; clubs, K 8) want of a better load, west should.. Wireless.

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choose the worthless doubleton.