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TUESDAY, FP 16 1931
CONFUSION.
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GERMAN POLITICAL
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A Cottage for sale
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Salut D'Amour (Elgar)
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The latest election in Germany has produced an extremely confus- ed political situation, in which the extremists of the Right and the
elections of 1928, it only had a dozen members in the Reiclistag: now its strength has been increased almost ninefold,
has
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SEPTEMBER 16, 1930.
DAY BY DAY
THE HADIT OF VRTUE CANNOT BE
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Life in an Eastern
Palace.
was casion.
Gladdened Hearts.
At the other treme, we have the Communists, who returned FORMED IN A CLOSET. HABITS ARE rather more than fifty members at FORMED BY ACTS OF REASON, IN A PRESEVERING STRUGGLE THROUGH the 1928 elections, this number,
TEMITATION-Gilpin,
The night previous to the wed-well-meaning wishes for our hap being reduced later to thirty-three
ding I was put through a re-piness. The Swedish East Asiatic Com- owing to a split in the party and
The gardeners · brought Vic- consequent expulsions.. This party Hamburg on the 11th instant and in the Sunday Mail). The different originality, for the purchase of pany's motor vessel Canton left hearsal before the elder women re-
latives (writes Sirdarina All Shahtorian-like posies ot . much was established so recently as 1919, is due here on October 29th.
bows and curtsles required of me which we afterwards learned "the and, prior to the present election,
There were no cases of public next day which were to be bestowed Pathan money-lender had obliged it attained its maximum strength interest at the Kowloon Magis- or exchanged as the cass at more than 800 per cent. profit, in 1924, when it held between sixty tracy this morning. At the Cen-quired, were taught me. The old- owing to the greatness of the de
world charm of politeness and seventy seats. It
now tral Magistracy also there was an fascinating to me, accustomed as I
absence of serious cases.
was to the bluntness of the West. come into increased power, with
Having succeeded in mastaring seventy-six members. Although The rainfall for the 24 hours the various forms of salutation I
The fresh fruit brought by the the Communist Party has, like guded at 10.30 am. to-day, as re-retired gladly to bed and slept be- guests was already beginning to
corded at the Royal Observatory, similar organisations in all other was 1.20 inch, of which 0.50-inch fore my maid had finished mas- show signs of weariness, and the countries, experienced many In- fell between 9.30 and 10.30 this saging my feet, so that the old huge black ants were beginning to to sing or relate stories to the The question arose what was to ternal conflicts, its programme re- morning. Added to yesterday's woman storyteller whose duty it is trek to the dried variety.
total, this makes a fall of 7.12 in- sleepless as the case may be had be done with such quantities. To mains that of the Communist Inches in two days,
no opportunity of plying her trade. give it to the already well-supplied ternationale, namely the realisation
The wedding morning dawned in guests was not to be considered Following a quarrel with her
besides they had given it to me. of Revolutionary Communism by
step-daughter, a young Chincse golden beauty.
I rose as the top rim of the sun The riddle, however, solved Itself, means of a dictatorship of the pro-woman. Leung Chau-yue, of 268, letariat, and war against the exist Reclamation Street took a quanti peeped over the opposite low-lying-for the news spread far and wide ty of poison, the nature of which hill. Soon its raya transformed of the great wedding, and hundreds ing social order. From these has not been discovered, and was the dewdrops on the fruit trees into of poor people, whose harvest time facts, it will be seen that the new removed to the Kwong Wah Hos- fiery diamonds. The Eastern world is Feast time gathered near the was waking with all the glory of kitchens with hopeful hearts and Reichstag, who contains close on pital for treatment.
its golden beauty. How still it left with gladdened ones, scarcely four hundred members, will in-
The following forthcoming wed-was, how unlike the dull grey of less happy than my own.
I was now told to dress. deed be a very mixed assembly, dings are announced. Mr. Brodic my northern home! The scented
My wedding gown was of fine Crawford-Smith, No. 741, Rue blossoms wafted their perfume to with the predominant elements at Ratard, flat 15, Shanghai, to Miss where I stood in the verandah, a daffodil velvet and gold cloth, the cross purposes on all fundamentals. Catherine Galen Cowil Burns, who bird sang clear and plaintive some chedder, or head drapery of cob- It is, as we have said, early in the is travelling to Hongkong on board where in the distance. Peacocks, webby ninon edged with gold em- the s.s. Ranchi. Also Mr. Dennis seemingly aware of being watch-broidery and silver sequins. The day to forecast the consequences George Mirams, Columbia Circle, ed spread their rainbow talls for diamond tiara was an Heirloom worn (God by brides of the family for genera- of the election, but there would ap Shanghai, to Miss Alice Joyce inspection. Allah-ho-akbar pear to be ground for fearing that Sheen, of East Sheen, Surrey, Eng- great) resounded from the tions, and what thrills I ex- neighbouring mosque, from whose perienced donning the pearl ropes, land.
minaret the mullah called the faith-bracelets and ear-rings worn by so much internal confusion, with marked reactions on foreign policy, Hongkong is promised a big ful to the first prayer of the day. many outstanding figures in bis-
musical treat on October 13th,
Dazzling Display.
the By now
courtyard was will be one of the outcomes.
when, at the Theatre Royal, Jovita
the men as thronged with guests in gayest Fuentes, the famous Filipino After the prayer
Tall stalwart men Shamrock's Defeat.
prima donna, will give one recital. sembled in the Courtyard. "May mood. Shamrock the Fifth has been She is making an Eastern tour this day be auspicious" they called of the hills wearing their custom- trousers brightly beaten by the Enterprise in the under the direction of Mr. A. in one voice. "We spread our eyesary peg-topped
embroidered fete coats, and turbans golden under your feet" responded my called out good wishes to the bride first two races for the America's Strok,
the way.
shown in con-
has and
won
..
tory.
Cup and it is obvious that Sham-opinions everywhere. Karl Ram-proxy mother from where we stoodGirls who had not yet taken the rock was well and truly beaten. berger will be at the piano. Book-on the balcony.
ing is at Moutric's.
The young men passed the time veil, prettily dressed, sprayed the It is also seen from the cabled
in various competitions until break gay crowd with rose water and In anticipation of a record-fast time. Sword-dancing, much youths threw apples at each other accounts of the contests that the Enterprise led practically all breaking run of "Rio Rita," the resembling that of my Highland much as Western boys do at coun- the races as cabled seems to imply shown in London and New York, the ceremony. Everywhere there
The description of Ziegfeld spectacular picture which kinsmen, being the most favoured. try fairs.
created such sensations when The guests were already dressed for
Terrifying Question. Left share the spoils of victory. It`
Then a hush, fell on the crowd some slight criticism of the hand- and which opens a season at the was a riot of colour. Each state is early in the day as yet to ling of the Shamrock, but this is Central Theatre on Thursday, chief wore the dress peculiar to the and way was made for a fine-look- estimate the consequences of these not to be taken for granted, as Messrs. Moutrie & Co., Ltd., have part of the country to which he being old man with a long white beard There were turbans and dressed in a black robe. He charged the experienced crew on the Bri- arranged for early stocks of Vic-longed. developments, which are with grave possibilities either in tish yacht must undoubtedly have or records of all the popular num- of every hue and material was the priest who was to solemnise
bers. An attractive window dis-plain and bejewelled, potgear, too, the wedding.
Slowly he came leaning on his exercised all their skill according play has been arranged which rein gleaming gold and silver. The Since one direction of the other. the establishment of the Republic. time. The results so far are dis- enterprise.
to the conditions prevailing at the flects great credit for the firm's jewels worn must have been worth staff, exchanging greetings on each hundreds of thousands, for side, until ho reached the dais the political history of Germany appointing from the 'point of view
synthetic diamonds do not appeal where he was to slt behind the The theft of 20 pigeons, the to Eastern people. It was an velvet curtains which divided the has been a succession of changes of the millions of people who have property of Mr. A. A. Xavier, of Arabian Nights scene come truel men from the women. of Government, due mainly to the an interest in the contest mere-18, Dorset Crescent, Kowloon Servants meanwhile prepared the He first read a long religious Leslie Sarony fact that external affairs have ly because of the personality of Tong, was the subject of a charge great Banqueting Hall, where the formula for all.
The bridegroom, his father and against two women, Kwok Hoo wedding banquet was to be held that | brought on internal crisch. Ex- the challenger and of the bulldog and Lai Tai, before Mr. Whyte night. Trays of fruit and flowers the elders of the family stood be cept to the student of German tenacity he has
Smith this morning. A second were still arriving from people side the priest, who raised his hand politics, the various factions which stantly trying to capture the charge of having in their posses-none of us knew, but who wished as a sign of prayer.
He then read a short sermon, go to make up the several Parties trophy. The Shamrock has been sion 20 pigeons or their plumage us well. To these good people we
hailed as a yacht more likely than knowing the same to have been returned thanks and an exchange in followed by recitations from the of the State are, with few outstand-any other challenger to wrest the stolen from Kit Shek Mel was kind.
Koran, which contains injunctions ing exceptions, mere names which Cup from America. She has been pleaded not guilty and the case their pockets allowed, garish sweets emphasized the duties of both hus-
Both defendants also preferred.
The servanta brought the best for people about to marry. He convey little regarding their at praised everywhere and there has was remanded for 48 hours on a from the Bazaar, sticky and unreal band and wife towards each other. titude to current issues. Indeed, been no criticism of her design. bail of $50 each.
looking, but given with simple and (Continued on Page 7) many foreigners often have diffi- She has impressed both in Eng- eulty in distinguishing the Leftists land and in America and the dis--
at appointment
her intitial from the Rightists, and they en-
failures is thus rendered all the counter almost as much trouble in
more keen: This carly act-back attempting to sort out the Centre will not, however, lessen the Parties. The main fact which optimism or determination of Sir emerges from the present election, Thomas "Lipton. The Enterprise however, is that the extremists at must win two more races before jbeth ends have polled most votes, she succeeds in retaining the Cup and it is this circumstance which for America. It must be admitted, however, that the supposed makes the future so uncertain.
superiority of Shamrock in a light Most surprising of all has been wind has not been borne out. If the rise of the National Socialists, Shamrock goes on to victory now, who are more loosely known as the then the success will be all the German Fascist Party. This more satisfying for it will mean organisation, owes its existence to that an initial reverse did not Adolf Hitler, who himself seceded the Enterprise goes on to victory,
dishearten the challengers. from one of the other Parties. By then Sir Thomas Rimself will 1920, Hitler had gained many ad-probably be the first to admit that herents to the party of his crea- he was beaten by a superior craft. tion, whilst three years later it had become a force to be reckoned with by the Government and the other political parties. It grew in strength when it joined forces with General. Ludendorff., Hitler will be remembered for the "Putsch" which he organised towards the
Sir,-- As a "istener in", I beg latter part of 1923, when he pro-against the way a beautiful piece to protest as strongly as possible claimed what he termed a National of music is suddenly cut short by Government. After some little the necessity (2) for announcing
the weather report at 1.30 p.m. fighting, however, the movement
Surely something can be done. collapsed, and Hitler was sentenced To-day, for instance, an organ solo, to five years' imprisonment, Chopin's "Funeral March" WAB although the sentence was never much less graceful. Can't, the an- absolutely spoilt by something
actually carried out. In February nouncer spare us a few moments of 1926, Hitler reformed his old of peace, by deferring heran- party, which has since come to be nouncement to some more oppor
tune time? known as the Fascist group. As
RADIO was explained in a message from Berlin. yesterday, this particular The usual weekly Whist Drive party, although strongly Right in is being held this (Tuesday) even- inclination, is not monarchistic, ing at the Cheero Club, City Hall, believing rather in a Dictatorship commencing promptly at 9 o'clock All Service men are cordially in of the Mussolinl type. After the vited.
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