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ERMANY hae become ally trying to get back to normal by A one-year-old At present, it may be a trifle

Tnation of aun worshippers, taking cures at one of the many but In Bavaria, of all the spas, indulging in sun-bathing and premature to speak of the time child, found abondoned on vacant

ground off Dundas Street, Kowloon, States of Germany, the cult is massage, etc., all to overcome the when we shall be able to talk by was taken. yesterday to the Kwong most in evidence (writes Tom S. result of over-feeding. No sooner ** telephone to practically any part Wah Hospital.

Hall in the Glasgow Evening is this period of holiday complete, News). Men working in the however, than they return to the", of the globe, but that day is euro-

Members and subscribers of the fields, on the permanent way of same old mode of life, and ere long ly coming. Indeed, the next five years will probably witness mark-Hongkong, Cricket Club are to be the railway, or loading waggons, they are as fat as ever.

"at home" to-morrow at 5.30 p.m. work stripped to the waist.

The master of the house, potter- A visit to a restaurant gives one. ed changes in the present means when the Band of the Somerset of communication. As we have on Light Infantry will render a selec-ing around the garden, sets about the realisation of how they can eat.

tion of music,

the his hobby wearing little more than In famous Ratskellar, in a previous occasion remarked, a

a smile, or, to be exact, a pair of Munich, one course would make a smoked glasses, bathing slips and good-sized meal for two ordinary. great deal will depend on the future

shoes.

British people, and, from all ap- of the wireless-cable merger, but, in

Picnicors loll about in the fields pearances, the courses continue ad any event, it is inconceivable that

or by the riverside, wearing a bath-lib. ing costume only, and occasionally The Bavarian style of dress-was . Hongkong can indefinitely remain

NEW. PROGRAMME DRAWS.

one sees a tramper jogging along designed by a lover of sunshine. outside the big developments that

BIG HOUSES.

wearing this scanty attire. Leather shorts, long hose in two are pending. This matter is of far

Every week-end there is a general parts which leave the ankde bare, Full houses were the order of exodus from such cities as Munich and an open-neck shirt. This is the greater importance to the Colony

the day yesterday at the Queen's for the Bavarian Lakes. All dress of all the men when in the than the inauguration of an Empire Theatre at all performances, there through Saturday night and on to country. In the towns the usual broadcasting service, since it will being a double change of pro- Sunday morning trains from far conventional garb is worn, but once mean big advantages to the com-gramme.. »

away places bring the sun wor-the city is left behind short trousers become the order of the day. "Such mercial life of Hongkong. It doesed new numbers which wore well

The Montmarte Foilles present-shippers to the Bavarian Lakes.

a sight, would gladden the hearts of not, for example, require much received, Miss Goldin giving a

Many youths bring collapsible the Dress Reform League if they

could imagination to realise the tremend-planina Barpetation of the cantas rubber canoes. These are Britain. Why people will burden Hungarian Dance (Brahms), Miss assembled at the water side, and ous gain which would be secured, Herta Zand sang "Open Blae then after discarding as much cloth-themselves with plus-four trousers, or ordinary slacks is breeches, in the realm of business, by the Eyes," by Massenett, the difficulting as possible, the crew of two will beyond comprehension. If _a_ra- two or three variations being well executed, go aboard and spend the whole day tional dress of shorts, and open- possibility of n

and Miss Vera Volkova and her afloat. Very often the crew connecked shirt were adopted for all minutes' talk with London on some

two partners received much ap-sists of a boy and a girl, and it is matter of extreme urgency. Simi- plause for a novel combination of a joy to see the rich bronze of the country pastimes, men would be so much freer, and, incidentally, if larly, in Government matters and the waltz and foxtrot, while their sun-kissed skin, which is set off to the Bavarian colours were adopted, second number, the intricate "Tar-advantage by a crown of flaxen hair some of our golf courses would be of residents, in private concerns

tar Dance" was performed in ex- One of the most popular resorts much brighter. the radio-phone is destined to be of cellent unison. This trio presents for the sun bather in the Bavarian untold value. So we do wise to work of a high standard, showing lake district is the Ammer Lake Imagine the club champion start- look ahead and visualise the future of rhythm and poise. The pizza Pilsen and the Wurm Lakes. This inga round dressed in brown possibilities. Meanwhile, anything cato dance by Miss Alla Nedler place has not yet been discovered leather shorts, white woollen hose, that can be done to hasten the time also met with a warm reception, by the British tourists except for green braces, with an ornamental cross breast strap and a white open- as also did the eccentric dance the British parties at Herresching neck shirt minus the sleeves. of which we speak must win the ap by Miss Vera Fynn and the jazz on the Ammer Lake. On Sunday The sight of all these sun wor proval of all who wish to see the number by Miss Nina Ganina. morning crowds arrive by train, by Colony take its rightful place in Mention must also be made of the bus, on foot, and a few by car shippers made one envious that the matter of Imperial communica-orchestra which acquitted itself Boys and girls, fat old women, such conditions did not prevail in

extremely well.

corpulent fathers, thin ones and tall Scotland. The scenery might have been a part of Scotland such as The film "South Sea Rose," star- ones. All sorts and sizes

Balmaha Bay or Luss, except for ring Lenore Ulric, completed a humanity. most attractive programme.

Many go to the bathing stations sunshine. Given this,

the continuity and certainly of the imagined "South Sea Rose" owes its suc-owned by the hotels, others to the the Luss road from Balloch, which cess to Lenore Ulric's powers of village sun bathing enclosures, and acting, which are well up to the the remainder spread themselves runs alongside the loch, being lined. standard of her previous pictures. about by the river and lake sides with sun-bathers." Interesting portrayals are given of life on the South Seas, and a storm

I pictured a big sun-bathing en- The first thing is to strip and closure at Balmaha, and in imagina impresses the audience as something put on the bathing costume, and tion I saw men stripped to the for the remainder of the day they waist plying their canvas canoes on very realistic.

absorb as much sunshine as posthe loca. Given this I said, but, sible.

another important thing has been

tions.

The Last Test,

a deep understanding of the art with its two small companions, the

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The fact that the Hongkong Further changes in the English Government is taking the op- team for the fifth and final Test portunity, whilst amending the match were anticipated, but the Telephone Ordinance, to make majority of cricket followers were provision for the time when anot prepared, for the somewhat sensational.alterations in the team; system of wireless telephony is

The biggest surprise.comes in the established in the Colony, so as dropping of Chapman who has to connect it up with the Tele-led the team on the four previous phone Company's service, is occasions this year. Even before sufficient to indicate that the the first Test match the honour authorities are looking well ahead going to Chapman was scarcely Times have wonderfully changed doubted and the critics applauded financial assistance given

the choice. There has been little National Exchequer to local au-encouraging simple living among Given these two things-con- ' since Hongkong first became `a or no adverse criticism against thorities. Dr. F. J. H. Coutts, late the youth, giving them every tinuity of sunshine and a broad British possession. In the early Chapman after the four earlier senior medical officer at the Minis-facility to tramp and appreciate the outlook of the powers that bo

try of Health, said it did not neces-joy of the countryside and en-Scotland would take its place as days, the facilities for communi-games and his non-inclusion in thesarily follow that the provision of couraging them in all the sports the playground of Europe, because eation with the Homeland were final Test is rather, difficult, to larger grants would induce some and arts that tend to healthy and undoubtedly its scenery is un

It was under the authorities to spend the money on upright manhood and womanhood. surpassed. As it is, one very restricted, as,

understand. before 4

Unfortunately, this is counter travel a matter of 1,000 miles, to leadership of the old Cambridge pubile health. It would be neces coming of cable services, the

Blue that England regained the sary for steps to be taken by the acted by the amount of food they see the sun worshippers, and, hay- Colony had to rely on slow-sail- Ashes" in the last Test at the Ministry to ensure that the money eat after full manhood is reached. ing seen them, envy their good for

was wisely spent for the purposes On holidays one sees them frantical tune. ing ships which took very many Oval in 1926 and kept them as a originally intended. weeks to cover the distance be- result of the 1928-1929 visit. His tween Hongkong and the Old breezy batting and usually alert Country. Since those times, or- fielding have made him a public dinary mail services have been

The National Association for The effect of this on the physical missed out. Would local authorities the Prevention of Tuberculosis at well-being of the people must he smile upon such an idea?. Would their annual conference in London enormous, and there is no doubt they consider it proper that people discussed the effect on local public that the coming generation in should loll about in bathing health services of the change from Germany should be virile and strong costumes, and that men should be percentage to block grants in the and clean living. The ever-grow-allowed to wear nothing more than

by the ing youth movement in Germany is bathing /alipe?

urgent matters.

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favourite and he has often demonstrated his capacity for

immensely, improved, especially leadership. His record in the with the opening up of the Test matches this year is by no Siberian route, whilst, of course, means a poor one. He has played the telegraph cable has long since six innings and has an average of 43 runs. In addition his work in played a role of auch value in the field has resulted in the cap- rapid means of communication on ture of six wickets. Mr. Wyatt, It is admitted, has many claims to In the near future, Hongkong the leadership, and while this will be able to communicate by season his performances have not word of mouth with Canton, overbeen outstanding, it is necessary to remember that he is a good the long-distance telephone line, batsman and also an extremely but far greater possibilities useful bowler. It has been in store when the Colony has at demonstrated that England re- its services a radio telephone quires as many change bowlers as system capable of gaining contact possible without reducing the bat- with all parts of the world. Itting strength of the team. The Selection Committee has chosen is to that day which the Govern- fourteen men enabling a side to ment is looking in making pro-be picked which will be strong in visional arrangements for linking all departments. We are not pre- up the ordinary telephone servicepared to quarrel with the work of of the Colony with any wireless the Selection Committee which cannot, at any rate, be accused of phone system which may eventual-lack of enterprise. Mr. Wyatt will ly be operated here. It will be lead the English team with a seen from the suggested clause great responsibility on himself. In the amending Telephone Or- Speculation upon the result of the dinance that at present the match is both futile and impos-. sible but there can be little Government has not committed

justifled criticism of the belcctors itself to linking up the two whether England or Australia systems, but it is laid down that wins the "Ashes.” Va

the Company will, if requested by the authorities, permit such linking up. As to the terms of

Mias Cornelia Leavell entertain- cd the following guests from the arrangement, the Bill contem- Cheung Chau to lunch at the plates discussion between the Gov Hongkong Hotel yesterday: erament and the Company, after Misscs Susan O. Spencer and Theresa Anderson, Mesers. 0. W.

which the Governor-in-Council will McMillan, David G. Anderson, Indicate what are considered rea- S. P. Spencer and Jackson P. sonable terms. Although the pow Lowe

Adoring Wif

Tarps, you got it at last, that certain someth face hall we call it the dreamer's look?

must