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A POLITICIAN WHO ECHEAMS IS COM- NEVER LIKELY TO OCCUPY A MANDING PLACE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS-Augustine Birrell.
Mr. Lim Cheng-kung, the well- known newspaper proprietor cl Penang, is on a visit to Hongkong with his wife and family prior to sailing for Japan on holiday. Ho is staying at the Peninsula Hotel
"
The Poor Social Lounger.
THE splendid pauper lives on latest gossip and the nowest
the top of the world (aays witticisms. Thomas Burke in the Sunday To his artist and author friends News). He knows. everybody.and he carries newal of the latest oes everywhere, and his name Society doings; to Society dinner. functions of the London season. of music and books. appears as guest at all the chief tables he carries the latest news
nobody,
without
He can always manage to pro-
He enjoys all the pleasures that I no detail of himself or his the world keeps for the very rich, conduct dues he give the smallest Chau Sing-chuen (6), who had and he does it on an income which hint that be lives on five pounds been living with his parents at No.s about that of a junior cashier & week and a little bridge, and Information, 23, Amoy Street, was taken by his in a branch bank."
It is a popular fallacy that thecould guess that he was not as rich as those at whose tables he father to the Government Civil Hospital yesterday where he died, social life implies money. If you shortly after admission, apparently know how to do it you can lead at a fracture in the skull which the best social life as cheaply as he received two months ago from you can maintain a small subur
friend is an example, a fall from an upper floor window. ban villa, wife and child.
He has never at any time had any money, in the West-end sense of money, and he has never in his life done any work; yet he has everything that money can give. ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT Indeed, there are hundreds of men with ten times his income who do not get out of life a twentieth of what he gets.
POLICE RESERVE.
Our
of the Trade Union oficials and the Labour Government, whilst at the same time advancing its re- volutionary demands and increas- ing its propaganda in favour of the Revolutionary Workers' Go vernment" By these means, the Cap Communists succeeded in turing the minds and energies of many of the younger discontents among the workers, and mass pickets were formed and rushed to any mills where the operatives were reported to be returning to work. The weapon
of intimida- tion was freely used as a sequence.
Much more could be written to show the organised manner in which officials of the Third Internationale active in Moscow took 11 part in this British labour dispute, but sufficient has been Indicated to prove that the Soviet is not re- specting its pledge to Britain. Not only has the Soviet had the temerity to take an active part, through agents in the woollen dis- pute, but it has openly allied itself with a movement which seeks to
appointments by bus or on foot: This again costs nothing, since discredit and even overthrow the
afford a taxi: he goes to all his but he eats the best seasonable few plays sell out their boxes British Government. It is not
foods, and drinks the best wines, every night. All he has to do is without its significance, either, Revolver Practice-The regular and is a familiar figure in the best to write on his impressive note- that during the latter part of the weekly revolver practice (volun- London drawing-rooms and the paper to the manager, whom be strike in Yorkshire, there arrived tary) will take place at the Bowen most fashionable European re-remembers having met, and to
Road Revolver Range on Wednes-sorts.
suggest how much he would like to on the scene a member of the In-day, August 6th. from 5.30 p.m. How does he do it? Away from see the play, and how he would ternational Control Commission to 7.30 p.m. It will be open to all drawing-rooms he lives very much like to bring Lady and her
of ranks the F.K.P., Special as the poor bachelor clerk lives. daughter, and young Lerd of the Communist Internationale, Constables, Sharpshooters Com-His background, like the clerk's, is A box is immediately offered. whose specific job it is to audit the pany. Hongkong Police Reserve a bed-and-breakfast background. The manager recognizes that a finances of
Communist Partics. and to all persons holding permits For three guineas a week he has a man like our friend, who is always
to carry arms.
bedroom at a good S.W.1"address." dining out, is as valuable as a Thus there was indicated-
a link
Breakfast is the only meal he salaried Prese agent. Police Training School,
takes at home. All other meals In the publishing world, too, he between the money of Moscow and
The weekly classes for Police he takes at the houses of friends has some friends, so is seldom the known poverty of the British
acquaintances and his without books. His publicity Communist Party. When we read Reservists at the Police Training and
School, Kowloon, will be held on engagement diary is usually full value is recognized here as well, and he has only to call on them, facts like these, we begin to wonder Tuesday, August 5th at 5.30 p.m. for a fortnight ahead.
and amuse them with anecdotes of how much longer the British Go-All members of the Chinese and vernment will hold that Moscow's
his latest dinners, to come away with copies of their forthcoming publications.. promise is being kept.
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Police Reserve Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General of Police, state:
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Indian Companies, and of the Flying Squad who have not yet passed Part 2 of Training Course should attend.
-
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The weekly instructional patrol
bers to attend.'«
He has no ear, and can seldom
He has used for many years the same taller, hatter, and bootmaker, and by this continued custom he is able to get whatever clothes he wants, and to run jong accounts
After a lucky bridge party he pays off a little here and a little there, and gives another order.
To be without a lunch engage
duce the right tip for the butler and other servants after a week- end at a countryhouse, and he meets this emergency by small economies, by cutting down his cigarettes and going without his Vichy water. His greater current expense is his laundry, yo
He has never yet paid for admission to a concert or an exhibition of pictures-tickets come to him-automatically. The only way by which he can return the hospitality ho receives is by a theatre party.
Most important of all, he is always cheerful, and the people in his world seldom are. They are always aware of some little gnaw- ing discontent, and therefore they are.as pleased to have a cheerfu? person at their tables as to have the latest lion.
เ
moves in, makes him almost a
In spite of its "no propaganda" pledge when it resumed relations with Britain, the Soviet Govern- ment would appear to be taking
The official attempts which are an active part, through agents of being made to minimise the im- of the Kowloon Section will take ment or a dinner engagement is the Third Internationale, in in-portance of the E100's crossing of pace on Tuesday, August 5th to him, a distressing occasion. It
Fall in at Tsim-tsa-tsul Fire seldom happens. He is a good He has a perfect digestion and dustrial troubles in Britain. In the Atlantic are difficult to under Brigade Station at 5.30 pm sharp. talker-or rather, character and is incapable of worrying about this connexion, attention has been stand in view of the preliminary Dress-Khaki Uniform and Cap he is popular with both the elderly anything. All life to him is
and the young. directed at Home to the activities enthusiasm, and extensive pre- with Khaki Cover.
"amusing," and all that happens Wherever he goes he manages is simply so much raw material of Communist agitators in the parations made for the airship's
The weekly instructional patrol strike which has taken place in the first long voyage. It is now of the Hong Kong Section will take to make new friends and to collect for witty and often malicious com-
new invitations. He has the great ment. woollen Industry, and it has been stated that the officers agree that place on Friday, August 8th. Fall social gift of never being bored His income, in the world he
the vessel does not conform to the in at the Central Police Station at and never boring. made clear that the movement, requirements for an adequate and 5.16 p.m. sharp. Dress-Khaki He knows all the leading pauper, but he has, never yet felt encouraged from Russia has been regular trans-Atlantic service, Uniform and Cap with Khaki musicans, painters, authors and the pinch of poverty that many marked by distinct allegiance to while the head of the works at Cover. Full turn out. All mem-politicians, and can talk; enter people with his income feel.
¡tainingly and shrewdly of them. When he was young the world Without being a recognized was his oyster. The sword with Sharpshooters' Company. critic, he will pronounce judgment which he opened it was five Trade Unionism and the Labour the opinion that a slip twice the Government, with revolution as size and capable of a speed of 85
Revolver Practice. Revolver upon the latest planist and the pounds a week. There is a lesson latest painter, and his judgments in economics here which many the ultimate aim. The movement miles an hour is necessary for the practice will be carried out on are repeated, and have an effect. suburban strugglers might profit We are asked the Bowen Road Revolver Range Because of this his company le by-how far five pounds, plus an has been marked by endeavours to to presume, therefore, that both on Wednesday, August 6th. from much in demand in studios and agreeable manner, can be made to create "Aliated Factory Com the R100 and the R101 are unfit-5.80 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. Members at private concerts. mittees" and "Factory Groups," ted for the trans-Atlantic service, will bring their belts, holsters and whilst efforts have been made to yet surely they were designed for revolvers. Uniform optional..
(Sgd.) D. I KING, begin the work in all industries, long ocean voyages. Where this with special concentration on the type of airship has falled is not The R100 ac- woollen textile industries, in which definitely stated. at the time labour troubles were complished the trip in good time and it was merely misfortune that being experienced.
she had fabric trouble. The An unusually well-informed
crossing was undoubtedly success- writer in one of the Home papers, ful and, despite the official desire in directing attention to these not to exaggerate the importance developments, has pointed out of the trip, we hold the view that that early in March, the political some new forward movement has centre of world Communism, the been made towards the eventual Executive Committee of the Third goal-a trans-Atlantic service by airships. Britain has spent á Internationale in Moscow, sent
great deal of money on both the out instructions to Communists in R100 and the R101 and it is some- all countries ordering", "mass what disappointing to learn "thaf political atrikes." Concurrent the vessels do not conform to re- with these general instructions, quirements." We admit that air- private memoranda were sent ship development must.necessarily
from Moscow to the Executive of the British Communist Party com- plaining of lack of organised party activity among the textile workers, At that time, the woollen dispute was approaching a crisis, and when the stoppage actually took place, the British Communists entered the struggle. Every available Communist propagandist was con- centrated in the textile area of Yorkshire, with the result that a Communist "Rank and File Strike Committee" was set up, and workers were instructed how to keep the flames of disaffection alive. That the connexion with Russia was established may be gathered from the fact that one of Bradford's Communist leidersbent a long despatch to Moscow on the situation, in the course of which
be slow, it has been slow fa pre- vious years and when definite pro- gress appeared to be well within sight upon the completion of ships far in advance of anything else yet constructed, suggestions are immediately made for entirely new vessels, Despite these, however, we adhere to the view that the R100 made a notable voyage, and even though official circles are disappointed, maintain that Bri- tain has at least demonstrated that she is not lagging behind In working for the eventual success of ocean airship lines...
The B.B.C. are considering send- Ing a bill to Sir Thomas Beecham for several thousand pounds as his share of the losses, suffered last year through the running af sym- phony concerts. The concerts were given throughout the season on a co-operative basis, and it was partly the B.B.C.'s inability to make them pay that caused the recent dispute between Sir Thomas and Savoy Hill At present there he stated that "the Communist is a possibility of the BB.C. asking Party is keeping the political as £5,000, but everything is benig the famous conductor for as much
issues clearly before the workers done to cover the loss by: other and concentrating on the exposure means,
D. S. PA (R).
stretch.
Young men turn to him for Some people can only stretch it instruction in the matter of wine to a meagre living. Our friend and the nice ordering of a dinner. can stretch it to cover the world's Old men turn to him for the utmost luxuries,
"Was your daughter shocked when die eangit the General kissing you?"
no! Just critical-and the resistance I put up certainly dated ma
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