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AN ANTI-PIRACY ERROR.

the

DAY BY DAY

JUST DO A THING AND DON'T TALK ABOUT IT. Tills 18 A OREAT SECRET or SUCCESS IN ALL ENTERPRISES,~~~

equally expected to stop the bring- ing on board of anything contrary to or not in accordance with the the sake regulations. Even, for of argument, if he took upon him- self. the role of a searcher and con- centrated on passengers, but fail- ed to prevent arms being smuggl-Sarah Grand, ed in with baggage, he would have been guilty of a breach of duty under this regulation. The more the position is analysed, the more clearly is it illustrated that the rule Is absolutely

The P. and O. 8.a, Ranchi, from Singapore, is due hore at 7 Am. on Friday.

Front Mesars. Lane, Crawford, Ltd., we have received a useful unworkable.deak calendar.

From the fact that the Harbour Department was in ne position to throw light on the origin of the Guild Secre regulation when the

on the tary Bought information. point, it would appear, that there is a most regrettable lack of co- ordination between that Depart-6 ment and the Pollee, in which con-

The total rainfall for the month of November was .07 inch, all of which fell on one day, the 1st.

A clock valued at $100, together with $33 in money, was stolen from the bedroom of Mr. A. Van Gelder, of 264, The Peak, sometime between

pm and 11 p.m. yesterday.

DOROTHY BLACK'S

GUIDE TO PARTIES.

To be a hostess is within the conversation should also be watch- Treach of every

woman.

you need is fetsure

All ed. It is antactful to discuss funorata and floral tributos with and

are cup. Yet many people de- persons over ninety, and the per- prive themselves of this ngreenbla fect hostess entertaining a re- recreation, falsely imagining that prioved murderer would take steps it is a pastime for rich people to keep the talk off rope. only.

To Invite one athelat to meet "We shall not be able to do any ve blahopa is a social error, al- Bays the young wife though it may pasa off better than entertaining,"

towe dared to hope. One dumb. whatfully. "We shall have

young man in sufficient to wreck start in a very small way."

any party, and should be saved up And so another hostess is lost for tennis in the summer. A

silent girl, however, can be work to the world.

ed off upon a man with a fond of Hospitality in the most bracing anecdote, ensuring for both of the virtues, It bleases thong really pleasant hour.

Nothing so livens a party

L

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nexion we enn quite appreciate Cap. has reported to the police the loss abstain from entertaining beer the presence of a dangerous wit-

ticx.

tain Laurenson's point that tech- nical matters affecting shipping should naturally fall within the province of the Harbour authori. As matters now are, shipping men must

be greatly puzzled as to how they stanil in the face of this divided authority, There is certainly need for some machinery whereby shipinasters with are kept fully equainted changes in the anti-piracy regula- tions, from whomsoever they may

emanate. We would Hukkest,

therefore, that all amended rexula- tions should be permanently dis- played in the Harbour Bee for the guidance of shipmasters and that the amendmenta are made clear and not merely issued in the form in which they Appear

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Mr. Arnold. of 13, Bowen Read, who ask and those who come. To £8, we cannot do it on a large scalo

She will retall gossip and of a gold watch valued at which was stolen from his dress-is like refuslug to go to sen beman.

of table

between cause we do not own the Maure produce startling pieces ing

tania. The

their foundation on beenuse

she is known to be The most luxurious par dangerous woman she will not to money. The street sale of rotes November 15 and November 30. behalf of the poor of the Colony,ties do, and the most startling and the slightest harm. If inadvert carried out yesterday under the original parties always cost aently she lets slip an honest truth auspices of the Society of St. pretty penny, but how often have or so no one will believe her, and Vincent de Paul, yielded $4,400.37, we struined our check muscles at by the time we have finished with our pinches of salt her conversa- tion will be harmicas as a spew which is very little short of the them, stifling yawns!

There is something quietly in drift. record established in 1928.

sulting in the supposition that Besides other business, six Bills, guests must not be invited ualeas Exchanging Symptoma. including the Entertainment Tax they can be stuffed with

People with symptoms should be This is reducing man- 10.come up for sive foods. Ordinance, are

walking asked to meet one another, Many to the level of Brat reading at Thursday's meet-kind ing of the Legislative Council, as stomachs. A feast of wit is more felong friendship has been well as seven other Billa of which satisfying to many people than founded on appendicitis and some the second

are to be enviare and champagne, and much lumbago and sclatica.

rarer and more difficult to come by.

Inever has most charming parties about all our Bequaintances, and

laken.

readings

expen-

Never try to bring together people who have fallen out. This

is almost as thankless a job as. By breaking the lock on the door, Willing Ears

staging a family reunion. Com- some person gained admission to

Many suffer under the delusion munities have been broken up by the third floor of 31, Reclamation Street sometime after 4 p.m. yester- that if people are asked to a party it. day and stole a box containing they must do something. Dance, Do not include one spinster in a Jewellery, to the value of $940, the for listen to music, or play cards,

in the Government Gazelle, some property of Leung Li-kin, a female for go to the pictures, or they will gathering of matrons. She cramps all be yawning their heads off by the style and restricts the horizon,

even in these emancipated days. 10 p.m. of which, as, for example the ad-occupant of the premises.

The perfect hostess is always dition to Regulation 8 which was no-

Amongst passengers arriving by

This is another error. People tläed on Saturday, are absolutely the sa. President MeKinley yes like nothing better than an oppor-armed with a supply of red her

Dr. N. E. Wayson,tunity

to talk of the subject rings and life lines. When you menningless unless the original terday was regulation is alan set out.

Director of the Leper investiga nearest their heart. They will have criticised the blonde lady to tion Station at Honolulu. He i rush enthusiastically Enywhere your partner, only to discover she and * Have you from totul on his way to Bangkok to attend they can be sure of a willing car, is his wife, she will throw one to the conference of the Far Eastern And the willing cars are few and extinction. When it becomes op- Association of Tropical Medicine. fur

parent that A and

A and B have got out of interest to say of their depths altogether and are On a charge of the theft of two life la general. It is underrating talking at cross purposes about

ability to pats of palma from the garden of humanity's

mental

The obligations imposed by the

someten. Most people havel

or stripes

Knowing how jealously Merchant Marine Guilds watch and afeguard the interests of China Coast officers and engineers, we are not surprised that a very emphatic protest should have been lodged in cox- with the local authorities

latest régulation are such Orchxion with the promulgation of

the latest anti-piracy regulation. they cannot be expected to prove When on Saturday we read in the acceptable to Merchant Navy off-

Dr. S. F. Lee, of 7, Tramway Path. imagine, like a smail child. It must something neither of them knows | Government Gazette that, in future,cers, for which reason it is a pity the master or other person in that they were ever contemplated. a Chinese who appeared before have a rattle to play with, or hear anything about, she will throw If foolish errors of this type are Mr. Williams at the Central Police a tune, or have someone boo plea-thom a life line with some easier aro coming in again this season. charge of a ship was to be made

to six weeks' hard labour. It was ta

to be tears. xrsonally responsible for prevent to be prevented in the future, there Court this morning was sentenced santly at it, or there are bound topic. The weather,

There are few mental vacuum, Do not be put off entertaining would seem to be need for the erea-stated that several pots of flowers ing possible picates from coming on board, we could not conceive thation of a small Anti-Piracy Com-ad been stolen from the garden and they are usually recognisable until that mythical time when you You are depriving. at alght. They should be saved may be rich. previously.

up, and all asked together on the yourself of one of life's greatest any such rule would meet with the mliter before which all such mat-

ters should camo. This body could The body of a Chinese woman, game evening to listen to a wire-and most innocent pleasures and

programinC

loud restricting

mentai approval of the Guilds. We were

Krowth. be representative of the Harbour named Choi Yiu-chuk, aged 64, was less correct in our surmise, for it trans

Police Depart-removed to the Kowloon Mortuary speaker.

yesterday morning, after she had

The perfect hosters must vol- The best party of all, as I have. pires not only that the Guilds have Department, the net approved of the regulation, but;ments, the Merchant Navy Guika,been knocked down and fatally in-

and the shipping companies. Injured by the early train from Shumtivate tact. De not invite divorced said, is within the reach of every- Chou yesterday morning. The couples to meet their late part-one. Just you and I, and the fire In novels this can be done, between us, and now tell me every- the this manner, the way for full and

mishap occurred between Taipe nera.

junjustlЯable risk. Subjects of quire is a spare glass. Or cup. mutter. The first intimation they complete co-operation on piracy and Fanling, near the 18th mile but in real life it is running an thing. And for that all you re- received of this sweeping change questions would be opened up, and stone.

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what is much more serious, they were not even consulted in

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that

no such situation as

that

the circumstances, the indignation which has now been created would produced is easily understandable again arise

and

In the future. AL-

quite, justißable. This is though the Government, when ap Especially so when we recall that atproached this morning, declined to the subject, thereby

an inter-departmental conference comment on

on piracy prevention held in London allowing the Guild attitude to go un- in 1924, and attended by represen-challenged in the eyes of the public, we understand that a suggestion has tatives of the Colonial Office, the Foreign Office, the Admiralty, the been made that the new regulation has been misinterpreted, How this Merchant Marine Department of

the Board of Trade, the China can be so, in view of the unambigu- Coust Guilds and the Hongkongous nature of the wording, we fail

to see. In any event, the need for new rules being mutually agreed upon before their promulgation is stressed from the controversy which

Government, a very dennite assur ance was given on behalf of His Majesty's Government to the elfeet that the officers and engineers em- ployed on the China Coast, should has been raised over this particular

of point.

WHIST DRIVE:

be given. “a full opportunity baing represented in connexion with matter the consideration of any affecting their interests or well- being." How, in the face of that

LAST NIGHT'S ENJOYABLE promise. Buch revolutionary

EVENT. change in the obligations resting on

The usual charity whist drive master mariners ns that implied in the now regulation could have been was held at St. John's Cathedral

Hall last night: There was put into force without the Guilds very fair attendance considering even being approached on the Bob-the number of other social fund- tions taking place the same even- ing. The

players successful In his interview with the Tele. were:

Ladies,-ist, Mrs.

G.. Clark graph yesterday, Captain Lauren-

(156); 2nd, Mrs. Booth (160); 3rd, non had no difculty in showing Mrs. Medina (148).

Gents.--1st,

Petherick how unreasonable and utterly im-

(164); ja. practical the now regulation

(162) Mr. Burmingha Q.M.S. Modina (167). How, as he pertinently asks, can Owing to the late hour of start- shipmaster or his officers preventing only 22 hands were played. Q.M.S. Medina acted as M.C. The possible pirates from coming on next drive will be held on Mon- board if a posse of police, especial-day, 8th January.

jeet, passes comprehension.

ly assigned to the work, fall to do

so He might have pointed out

Mr.

Mira, G. A. Harriman

was

also that not only in the master re-amongst the passengers who ar- quired to prevent such people from rived hero from the North by the boarding his vessel, but he las, President McKinley.

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the on

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