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"The first glass for thirst,

The second for pleasure, The third, if well nurs't by the

fourth is a treasure.

The fifth and the sixth will

lead you to heaven,

When thirsty with climbing, You'll prize number seven."

AND

(Sellers)

FEEL NONE THE WORSE IF ITS-

DEWARS

WHITE LABEL

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1930.

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NEW

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FOR NOVEMBER.

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(The Three Ravens (Art. Kennedy Scott)

With the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet.

1.3551 (Selection of Wilfrid Sanderson's Popular Sangs

Edward O'Heury (1st & 2nd Records) Played on the Organ of "Madame Tussaud's" Cinema. Landon

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(The King's Horses diay & Graham)

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B-3571 (Falling In Love Again 1Film "The Blue Angel")

Reginald Fourt (The Love Waltz (Film "The Love Waltz") Reginald Fourt Played on the Organ of Now Gallery Cinema, London.

C-1988 (Midnight Review (Glinka)

(The Sward Song (Eigar)

Poter DucRON Peter DawsON.

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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

193.

THE DAY. Nov, 25

OUR CANADIAN VISITORS.

to be

the consistent increases showa dur ing the last thirty, years and the world-wide depression which 17C- curred during the interval, this recession is regarded by the Royal Bank of Canada as a temporary act»! back, rather than a change in the trend of the volume of this trade. In addition to difficulties experi- enced by the rest of the world ka n | result of depression, there has been revolution in China which hus disorganised business, and value of silver has been declining rapidly. In view of these special circumstances, It is considered most encouraging that trade should have been so well maintained.

the

In contrast with Cannda's exports

DAY BY DAY

AN INWARD BINCERITY WILL OF COURSE INFLUENCE THE - QUTWARD DEPORTMEN, BUT WHERE THE ONE 18 WANTING, THERE IS GREAT REASON TO SUSPECT THE AUSENCE OF THE

OTHER-Sicrue.

The Ben Line s.a. Benlawers in due to arrive here on December 1st, A concert is being held in the Lee Theatre to-morrow evening in aid of the establishment of a inboratory in Hwa Nan College, lee House Street.

AMERICA'S “GAY 90's"

EYES.

IN BRITISH

which

OVSTY.

WHILE. browsing about in a sharp. "Except the sky,

Becondhand book atall the place that will hold an advertise- other day, I came across a book ment holda one." Land of the entitled. "The

"18 Dollar." "Here," I thought,

The organization of municipal another one of those inform-institutions he finds, however, cd diatriben

picture much superior to that of the America na the home of the London of the same period. "Com-

other age." However, It

erat materialism of this or any munications within the city are was infinitely ahead of anything ever I bought it-dreamed of in London," he says.. only sixpence, so

ia The "Elevated" exelles hla nd- and acquired a book which

miration. It fascinates him, too, worth talking about.

Its initial interest lay, indeed, as it "awinga round a sharp

+

It

A Chinese, named Wu Fuk, was Ained $100, or two months' impri- of $69,000,000 in 1929, stand im-sonment, by Mr. Butters, at the in the fact that it was written corner apparently into somebody's and thun ports at $16,000,000 in value, so Kowloon Magistracy this morning, Just thirty-four years ago, written firat-floor windows, that for each dollar that Canada for having caused to be printed by an Englishman of striking rattles between acrried lines of

Amerien toured he spent in the East, China and an announcement relating to a discernment as I soon discover tradesmen's showrooms."

Mr. Steevena arrives in Boston Maeno po piu lottery, at 379, Reed-who, had

during

sometimen in mid-September-and finds We what Japan have spent more than four clamation Street.

whimsically call "The

train Gay very hot. Ho rides in a dollars in Canada In these cir. cumstances. It is natural that the Members of the Society of St. Nineties" And far from boing a much more comfortable than any be to be found at that period-in representatives of Canadian busi George are requested to send in as diatribe it turned out

Roon as possible their applications about the keenest, and withal the England, but again he is oppress ness who are now here in the East for tickets for the Ball to be held faircat, estimate of America and ed by the advertising signs, that "across the meadows, down the curling reaches of the rivere, shouhl make a special study of the at the Peninsula Hotel on Tuesday, American characteristics

Further parti- liave ever come across.

from every gap in the woods, products of Japan and China with January 6th, 1931.

from an culnra may be learned a view to learning how Canada may advertisement appearing in

this advantageously increase her pur-issue.

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has been referred to

the

-WORLD'S-ONLY LADY ILLUSIONIST.

MME. DAUPHIN-DESMONDE

1

to

he even

see."

lic

very

G. W. Steevens, whose book was even on every rock of any size published by Blackwood's in 1897, or atnesa," But in Boston ho Was one of the outstanding ands a park systom which is "on the world," the chases in those markets. By

Eight montha" inprisonment was English journalists and war cor-example to conalatent policy of encouraging

imposed, by Me. Butters, at the respondenta of that period. He Public Garden "as gracefully laid importa Irom these countries, Kowloon Magistracy this morning, spent two months in America, in out as you could wish to Canada can do her part toward in on a Chinese who pleaded guilty the thick of the McKinley-Bryan Franklin Park "in cunning Imita- creasing Oriental purchasing power to having returned from banish presidential campaign. He talk-tlun of a natural wildness," the ment. He said he had heard ofed with Mr. McKinley in Canton, "belt of water and water plants

with Theodore Roosevelt in the called the Back Bay Fens." and create that goodwill which will the death of his father, and came flet of the Police Commissioner sees in the Public Library, which tend to foster a trade relationship back to take his wife away to the of the City of New York,

with 18 "a thoroughly respectable- which should prove outually benn-country,

Mark Hanna, with Richard Olney, looking institution," an "adorably and with any number of senators, simple fresco by M. Puvia de ficial.

Because she had lost $2,000 in representatives, bank presidenta Chavannes, and an appallingly "business venture" Trang Tan and railway magnates, not over-complex Biblical allegory by Mr. League of Nations Unkun. (46), widow. living at 5 Yuen looking-as no good journalist | Sargent." The inaugural meeting to-mar-Shing Lane, contemplated suicide ever doen-a representative selec. row of a Hongkong branch of the yesterday. She was walking down tion of the proletariat. He visit And then, happily enough, this If, as their Chairman suggested Lougue of Nations Union enits for a flight of stone steps leading into ed the large cities from Boston keen Britisher goes up to Port- the water at the end of Eastern

to San Francisco, and

land. He does not say why, but on the day of their arrival, the the active support and co-opera-Street, apparently with the inten-sought more intimate contact with he discovers it for what it is members of the Cannellan Trade Lion of every individual of vision.tion of drowning herself, when she Mission are delighted

in

Wilmington, N.C.: Fort Atkinson, America. "Portland was on- The somewhat narrow outlook, the was restrained by a policeman. Her American life at such places as one of the dearest little cities la મ canto Wis., and Portland, Me. This chanting. It was liko

*Evangeline* Longfellow's Bongkong, we need hardly any that very restricted lines of thought so vase

was doing his journalist's job of commonly met with in the Calmny Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, this Colony is equally gratified at

with thoroughness and zeal, and brought up to date. It is an aweet and induced to some extent, an

SH the whole- their presence here. Mr. Imrie

It is quite obvious that he learn and wholesome doubt, by residence within con-

America in two somest parts of Boston, with the | rightly-described-Hongkong-4s-annet boundaries, Trather

d more of months than the average person added grace that no other part important nerve centre in the com- | against any real show of enthu-

yes, even the average journalist meets the eye. The men and women are open-faced, upstand- mercial life of China, as the out-siasm for the project, though this

-would do in two years.

Ing and healthy, alow and laconia standing distributing centre for the very fact alone might be employed

. Altogether a In- in speech. . But perhaps the keenest South China markets and as one in its justilention, as offering an

TO APPEAR SOON. terest in Mr. Steevens's book Hes comely, cleanly, kindly bit of New of the great focal points for Eastern opportunity for pioneering work

in is revelation of the contrasts England; and he who likes living in any great cause. What good commerce. It is fitting. therefore,

When the management of the between to-day and that so-recent in a small town might do a Hongkong branch of the Star Theatre, Kowloon, presents yesterday.

At the very outset, much worse than emigrate to that this Colany should have been

League of Nations Union

de. Mme. Dauphin-Desmonde and her for example, "We drew up in the Portland, Me.”

(Liver- Mr. Steevens then starts Worl included in the itinerary

of the thousands of miles away from the talented company on Friday, local bare Riverside Station Mission, and, from what Canada's centre of things? It does not re-theatre-goers will be introduced pool) and the next moment ap-tarrying at a political convention unusual. Peared the quay and the giant in Bufalo, which he describes apostles of trade will be able to quire deep thinking to anticipate to something entirely

Campania, largest ship in the with graphic riquancy; then, of They will see a show that is world," The "glant Campania "course, visiting Niagara, whose stay here, mutual benefits should woman here, and although this undoubtedly great, and which of My own boyhood days included, dominant and overmastering im. accrue. Apart; however, from the may be undoubtedly is, the pro-fers an amazing array of my as one of their outstanding ex- trension is--water, water every- duet of loose thinking, it repre-tarles and illusions, universal periences, a visit to the Campania, where you turn, before and be purely practical aspect of the visit, sents an attitude normal to the mazie and feats of clairvoyunes the first ocean liner I had ever hind, underfoot and descending in verit- 600 feet long, showers from overhond; sentimental strong wro

Colony, and one which must be all under the guiding hand of the scen. She was

world's greatest lady lunionist. which was too long for comfortable universe of water, miles, grounds why this Colony should struggled against if the branch s

considering ber acant 11,000 fathoms, tons of it rushing at welcome the

The features of Mme. Dauphin-gross tonnage. She was built incalculable speed, hurled with presence of our to live. There are some people.

Desmunde's entertainment ure Canadian friends, who, equally of curse, who profess to have no

numerous and every fent is par for speed, and even as long ago irresistible force, purling, swish- with ourselves, are anxious to im-belief in the League as an organ formed with such celerity that the the middle of the nineties she ing, roaring, diving into the prove and expand the commerce of sation capable of establishing programme whirls from one my made the croming in six days. abyss, leaplag up to

But she was very uncomfortable finally, peace and rebuilding world pros-stery to another with scarcely in heavy weather.

wheel!" Interest in heightened in

Mr. Steevens put up at the perity, but as the Prince of Wales pause.

Then into Waldorf," palace of marble and said recently, at a banquet givon the performance inasmuch to delegates to the Imperial Con- there can be no plausible explan glass, gold and greenery." One exciting presidential campaign by tion offered as to how her feats of his first impressions was "of way of a visit to William purpose ference, these people should think are accomplished.

a city plastored and painted and McKinley at Canton. "So came of promoting closer trade

a little deeper, reflect a while, and

papered with advertisements." to the two-storied wooden house Intions between Canada and they will be forced to the conclu-

In this, sadly enough, the contrast with green window frames and the Far East. The tour, like that sign that the way to prevent war

with the present day is not so red shutters, one of a row. planned to Latin Amerien for next la not by some sudden and violent year, represents a new phase of the action at the eleventh hour, but work of the Canadian Chamber of by the gradual and steady forma-

tion of habits of Internationni 264 | Commerce-one well calculated to

One operation and mutual trust. produce new outlets for Canadian of the methods of inducing steady industry

agriculture. The

towards progress statistics of Canadian exports to secured world pence is the furma-

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the Empire to which we are all so i praud tu belong.

The

Mission's

known. for

vislt

the

19.

LM

re-

tell a story of the steady increase

era

| Jayan and China from 1901 to 1929 ion of local organisations all over the world inspired with the aim of

"pence-mindedness,” | fostering Such bodies taken in the mass, and ouficiently organised, represent of the final the best guarantee

in the purchasing power of these |countries. As the Royal Bank of Canada has been at pains to point out, neither such artificial stim banishment of war, and we wel ants as tariff concessions nor special

come any effort to ensure that propaganda have been used to Hongkong contributes her quota, promote this trade, but its growth has been more rapid than the deve-

Among recent law examination lopment of trade with other coun- results were-Constitutional Law and and Colonial) tries to which Cahadians have given (English

Legal filatory, Class 11: Khong for closer attention. Analysing Kool Lim, Lincoln's Inn; Mitsu- some statistics given out by the yoshi Hirose, Middle Tomple. Bunk named, we find that between Class III: Philip Ho-n-lim, Middle Temple; Chye Cheng Tan, Middle 1891 and 1901, Canadian exporta to Temple. Criminal Law and Pro Japan and China Increased fromcedure, Class 1: Kheng Kool Lim. $70,000 to $188,000; by 1911, the Class III: Philip Ho-a-lim, Middle total was $1,150,000. In 1921, It Temple; Philip Ho-a-lim; Mise Lily Evaline Tai Ton Quee, Middle was $12,000,000, and by 1929

Temple: Soo Chong Tan, Lincoln's amounted to $66,000,000, If the Inn. The special prize of £50 for exporta to Hongkong are included the best examination in Criminal Law and Procedure was awarded with those to Chins, the total of to Kheng Kool Lim. Real Pro- this trade for the inst fiscal year 18] porty and Convoyancing, Class II: over $68,000,000. It is true that Hock Thye Ong, Middle Temple. the value of the exports of Canada Final Examination, Class II: Ah Tah Tan, Lincoln's Inn. Closa to Japan, China and Hongkong fell III: Swoo Onn Chinn, Middle to 360,000,000 In the scal year Temple: Ong Sheln Woon, Middle ending March, 1930, but in view of Templo.

Booking is open at Montric's and the Star Theatre at the popu- far prices $3, $2, $1.

"We've heard you wors just doing wandern." "Well, I don't like to boast, but I never get to the office before ten and I play golf about four, afternoons,a weck."

heaven-

turning an electric

• •

the thick

of the

Before it was a broken fence, part iron, part wood. Also the place where a lawn should have the been, but not a blade had feel of plous pilgrims loft there. If you want to see a presidential candidate you ring the bell and walk in find see him. That is what he la thero for.

"I rang

and walked in. Mr. McKinley was sitting on a rock- ing-chair in a little office not ten feet from the door. His strong, clean-shaven face has, a aug Restion of Charles Bradlaugh. Thero in the same lofty and massive forehead, thesame mastif power of chin and law, Ho Is gifted with a kindly cour tesy that is plainly genuine and completely winning. It was im- possible not to feel-absurd as it scammed that he was really gind to see a wandering news- paper correspondent from the... country against which bls. whole policy has for years been direct ed.""

About this timo a "doputation" of the old-time campaign sort arrived, noisy, vory much be flagged and boribboned, hot, but determined and enthusiastic, It was the Englishman's first con- tact with the American manner; of electioneering of thirty years ago, and little wonder that it amazed bim. Later, back in Now York, the day before the election, he marvels at the bonfire method! of stimulating enthusiasm. "What would the police, say"--the Briton wonders phlegmatically-"if Mr. Goschen [a British statesman of (Continued on Page 7)

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