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TUESDAY, APRI, 21, 1934,

LIGHT ON THE NAZI MOVEMENT.

U

it. As one of their leaders, when

asked whether he had read any-

thing of Carl Marx, whom he con- tinually attacked, replied:-

"Thanks God,, no!"

NO

APRIL 21, 1931.

DAY BY DAY

LAWS, HOWEVER STRINGENT, CAN MAKE THE BLE INDUSTRIOU THE THRIFTLEFS PROVIDENT, OR THE DRUNKEN SOBER-Samuel Smilex,

It is therefore suggested that

The P. and O. .. Alipore, from if one goes to the bottom of the Singapore, In due here at 4 p.m. on matter, there remains-nothing to Sunday. explain the Fascist movement ex- A fine of $25 or a month'a imprison- cept disantisfaction with the pre-ment, was imposed on a Chinese who

(which is admited a charge of cutting tre

branches in Observatory Rond, by Mr. httributed to the Jews and Hamilton, at the Kowloon Magistracy | Murxisis), coupled with the tradi- this morning.

sent economic crisis

Gossip is So Amusing.

By H. E. MELLERSH.

W much better than men. soon have renched, by way of the

agree with this statement most sonalities. hourtly. "Women don't talk," How foolishly, they would have

it

JOMEN, on the whole, talk sociothen. But then they would And, of course, men will dis- wearers of those clothes, to per.

they will any; "they gossip." But said, Mre. A treated her children. that is exactly what I mean, and how bad for those children's that treatment! Good gossip in most exhilarating characters was stuff. For what is it but talk What social complications did B tions of German militarism, which Amongst the passengers who left about people?-talk. that is to say, set up by her inability to keep

tactful and restrained tongue in are fostered by its former lenders by the clan Maru to-day were the about character. who lost their jobs with the over-puppy, the Rev. N. V. Halvard, the populated with that variegated the child was, to bo carrying on right Rev. Duppuy and Mrs. And while the world remains her head. How much too young throw of the German monarchy. Rev, and Mrs. C. D. Shann, Col, and complicated animal, the human with all the young men she met. It surely cannot

being rather than with Robots-How different was D-down at the be maintained B. Consens and Col. F. E. Gowan.

will be Character, and not club, always wanting her own way.. that this is a hopeful basia for a Mrs. F. X. Romicilios of 13, Nanking Selunce or Politics or anything and putting herself forward, from

interests

nice little unassuming Miss El revival of civilisation. Indeed, it Street, has reparted to the police that else, which most

a friend of her husband's, Thomas

And here, I hold, there is some- is conceivable that the movement Rozario, aged 13, a native of the Ask any popular novellat, and he

thing worth saying and something may be a menace rather than any Philippine Islands, who had been will give you the same answer.

ataying at their house, has been mit- Good gossip can be nothing less worth listening to. Truth may not thing else, the more so, when we ing since yesterday morning. than creative: an often ruthless always sit enthroned:

but an equally often brilliant un-the talk loses in strict accuracy it recull the 'nets of violence which

In trying to close a window during covering of the ways, shortcom-Huina in spice. have marked the activities of the the heavy rain yesterday, Cheang Fo. ways, temperament, soul Itself, of There will be room for trench- Nazis on more than one occasion. Khing, of 187, Heclamation Street some third person mercifully unant wit, and keen judgment, and

generalisations; acedentally fell from the second floor aware of the process, We can well understand.

And men, taken by and large, there will be room for these simply well-based

Kood at this skilled because the talk is not about all appreciate, any reasonable

that is Inanimate but about that novem which

occupation. I do not deny, Edirected

against the extreme

Corn of Socialism and forms munism, but the Nazis have not

|

and

und

shown that they come within the

cope of any such definition.

That seems to say, antagonista

of

UA

very

brilliant

and

but what

urd

important

infinitely and

I admit, of course, that there is

the iron roof of the first floor, receiving Injuries to his body. He was taken to the Kwong Wah Hospital are not 32

in a serious condition.

rourse, that there are no brilliant most complicated and or possession of 28 taels of raw male talkers. In fact, to upheli and Intriguing that the To Kwa Wan Road Hittle the honour of my sex, variable possession of mes 4 pang Sang was fined $89, or one am willing to argue that the art women-their nature. menth's imprisonment by Mr. Hamil of talking is no different from any Bad Gossip. for, at Kowloon this morning. In other art in having men almost spertor Lane said a small girl was exclusively at the real and accompanying the girl, and she laul atop of its tres. But 1 Im not bad gossip--hard, unscrupulous, pair of stiers in which was rewriting about brilliant exceptions: vindictive gossip. Corol Taking Risks.

cealed the plum.

un i am contending merely that

But that is not to deny the other Having learned in the hard school

the average women are

beller kind. Perhaps to what I am call- of experience that the task of a;

A stranger to the Colony, numed talkers thin men.

ing "good gossip" some would give reigning monarch is not an vasy Lo Kan, who had arrived from the

a higher name altogether-1 may on Sunday reports to the Not So "Brainless."

Indeed have stretched the meaning on, King Carol

istry Rumania

For it is one of the soundest of a useful word to serve my pur seeking a solution of his problemes alive that he was approached by a 7336122 who accompanied him to the through the medium of a Di fator-house with the promise that he would generalisation. I know about the pose.

But no one can doubt what I And the visitor to the Colony employ sexes that winnen are interested ship in the form sponsored

tnik, In- Jarnt. The man was given a quantity in people but mes are interested mean; the ability to Alfonso of Spain and Alexander off clothing valued at $11 and was in things.

telligently, of people rather than Jugo-Slavia. The tate of the one allowed to stay for the night, but thei

Let the men who grorit their of things.

And, has apparently been overshadowed following morning he was found to womenfolk as brainless gossipers,

most fortunately, ali his have absenaded,

try to listen with pricked gars and classes posses by the stensible sarees

that ability: the unprejudice minds to the fakchar-indy and the Court lady have The news which came from Ber

Bearer neighbour. The

Ho So a woman), and Chan Sang when their Nex are exclusively both at alt times been notorious 10 the her day that a serious Parliamentary elections are not were charged before Mr. Hamilton, gathered together.

adepts. But--and this is the mis- on the I remember taking tea at a fortune which men will do well to anilt has developed amomest the be held until, in the opinion of Prot Kowloom this morning, with hav

experts,ing kept a gaming house fessur forge's Cabinet of

Kokmen's tennia narty when ground Beer of 223. Laï Chi

our ponder upon-the ability does not Nazis, throdening. complete

they become absolutely necessary,Rond. The first defendant, who was hostess was unexpectedly called belong to both sexes. {break-up of this Faselet oryanisa-

was laid out:

the until pegular the principal tenant, was fined $50m away. The table

The male equivalent of tion, will not hv come 118 10

to the Dictatorship, one month's imprisonment, and the must property and daintily by an Gossip is, simply--the Bore. And

second defendant, who was ruming obviously feminine hand; and the fieaven deliver as from him! great surprise to those who have system has reached the stage where

prisonment. No fewer than 26 others laen carefully watching the frond open revolt and direct threat to the the game, $100 or two months' in-exclusive masculinity of the party; of events f1: Germany. Unfor- Manarchy forms as the alternative were charged with gambling. Five were was somehow so conspicuous that good to a restitution of Constitutional absent and bad their bail of S each thought at once of this theory tunately, there has been a

were ordered six of mine and set myself to listen.

and th We talked first, heavily and un ideal of Inose

foolish talk rights, King Carol is venturing strokes of the rase rack. #nd

remainder fined $2 or five days' each, informedly, about politics-not about Herr Hitler and his rolapon a path likely to prove more

the personalities of politics. tagnes, who have been glorifient neasy than that which he proposes zabalen. His stubborn will and rather more than either they

high opinion of his own power their movement deserve. Not long will, unless he is more cautious age, buy of the London new than his record suggests, lead him papers heralded his Party as "into exile once again. The people mcleus of strength about which who brought him back a few months the forces of Western civilisation ago are likely to be the mast trouble- may some day gather in defence some. M.Maniu, the leader of the Peasant Party and the most formid. Remarks such as these must eauzeable man in Rumanian politics, was considerable surprise. if

prepared to cooperate with M. amusement, amongst those whoTitulescu, but he will have nothing know something of the inner to do with Professor Jorge's gev workings of the Nazi moventen!. ernment. His resistance is certain.

We have recently been reading His strong opposition to the some pungent observations on the habilitation loat contrael, negotiat- Nazis by a German correspondent;ed by Carol some little time ago, which carried many onerous terms, who records the fact that, on the including a form of foreign super- whole, the workers in the big in-vision over the Rumaninu National

Cuban The Finance dustrial towns are very hostile to|Rank, makes it so. the brand of Fascism represented Minister who concluded it in Paris F.O.B. Cuba September-sellers

office immediately by Herr Hitler. The remarkable retired from

nd Parliamentary thing, tre sags, is that the Party afterwards,

**

Iol

re-

has no programme worth spenking morale grew so low that the govern ment drifted rapidly to dissolution. of, and none of its adherents is in the face of this situation, Carol

Herr!

asking for one.

Recently,

first tried the right thing, and then," Feder, the avowed economist of over a petty personal matter, broke, the Nazis, made two attempte at faith with M. Titulescu and is now discussing economic problema on proceeding to Dictatorship through the wireless with Dr. Noolting, the a puppet Cabinet. A few weeks well-known politician of the Mid- ago, Manita toll the king bluntly to stick his kinging. leaving die Left. So complète # failure

politicians to politics. Carol has was registered, displaying. It is

gone to the other extreme when said. lamentable Ignorance

Rumania is seething with unrest. economic matters, that Herr Hit- Early developments are to be antici- ler has now made it a point of pated. Party discipline not to allow auch

[discussions. The fact seems to CRIES WHICH CAUSED

be that Hitler's adherents are ol-

ALARM.

nesaed with the idea that the ONLY CHINESE GAME BEING

nre reg.

PLAYED.

| Marxists and the Jews

ponsible for Germany's sufferings

Mistaking the shouts of the aluce the Great War, and they Chinese game of chai n which follow Hitler because he professes was going on in the vicinity of Bowen Road, a resident of the to be the enemy of the Marxists focality instantly telephoned the and the Jews. The only definite police last night that cries, those of persons re- thing people are told is that the apparently t

quiring assistance of some sort. Nazis will free-them from the wore emanating from a house. "Zinsknechtschaft." a word which i On receipt of the message at the: literally means "bondage of in- Contral Police Station at 8.20 p.m. enquiries were Instituted in the terest," and by which they under-vicinity of the filler beds from stand some sort-of oppression by which locality the crles had been international banking capital, the heard. It was discovered that profiteers of the Young Plan, and Jewish capitalists In general. But, according to the authority we are

two mon wore playing at the game of chai-mui, the shouts being erroneously interpreted by the resident.

estreated. Reven

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

Another Essay

in Humour.

By Tom Wright.

We passed then to cricket and, cricket scores. From that we came by unexplainable transition to wireless. One of us aired his technical knowledge in describing some particular gadget which did

Here, my dears, is a game for I forget now entirely what it the long winter evenings. when

And then the conversation Kowloon lies deep in snow,

did.

the The following cable at the close became a little split. Three argued Peak glitters with icicles, and

economics, displaying, it biting binst birls in the lums of of the sugar market yesterday has upon

me. their prejudices Wongneicheong. You may call it been received by Messrs. Pen-seemed to treath and Co.

rather than their knowledge?.......A. Miñquotations, or even something -- pair argued even more heartily worse than that. Take, as Mra. well- about the respective merits of Beeten used to say, some leather or rubber compositions for known tag of poetry, and take shoe soles; and the two of us re-liberties with it. Something easy

London Terminals. March 1982 7/-1⁄2 down 14. May 1982 7/8 down Id. August 1931 6/5% down d

December 1981 6/9% down 44. maining ate. in silence and rather for a start, like,

greedily, the good things which our absent hostess had in her wisdom provided. PersonalHics.

New York Terminals. March 1932 1.55 down 1 pt. May 1982 1.22 down 2 pls. July 1952 131 down 1 pt. September 1992 1.38 down 2 pts."

Now that was totally useless and December 1932 146 down 2 pts. totally uninspired conversation.

Centrifugais. 96% Would women have done better?

I am convinced they would. They might have started

1.29.

"Here we are, Bittorin' away our time, when we might -

Just as well be sleepin".".

upon

"What is life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare? Change the second line to anything that seems to you an Im-. provementto, for example.

We have to lose our teeth and hair, or, in serious vein.

In peace we must for war pre- pare. The original poeta may be led, with envy and remorse, but you needn't worry unduly over that.

What is life if, full of care. We Bull the market we should Bear? After some easy ones like that, to get your hands in, you .may proceed to alter both lines. What's a bus if, full of care. We walk because we lack the |fare? Another example:

Breathes there a man who ne'er hath said:

I wish to goodness I were dead. Do not be afraid of a little Jobscurity, when you come 10

poems like Kubla Khan.

For he hath smoked his Honey. dow.

And won his gin by throwing dice. In that one Coleridge is left in the rear again.

Le not juste,

***Carefully avoid, if only, for my nake, quotations like "O woman in our hours of ease.' Some of the |Hongkong gentlemen aro 10—80, . .

well! I'm telling you its dangerous, that's all. Towards midnight, when you have got the iden, and aro

all become quito skilful at it,

you may achieve even parody, Buch

AB

Myself when old did frequently Logrosa. From where the doctors

made the sainta a mess. About. them and about; but none-the-less Did never quite ovado their nasti пеня.

After that, having thanked your hoat

and hostess for a truly plossant evening, you had better go straight home. The tinkle of the sleighballs will awake the welkin in Happy Valley, and you will sleep the sleep that rewards, only the cultured and the virtuous,

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