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Should Children be Deceived?

It is a curious fact that people who have no children themselves are often loudest and most dog- matic in their theories as to how children should be brought up. Parents, who have to face this by no means simple problem, Isten, but don't arguo, because they know from experience that theories and actualitios somehow don't seem

to run parallel.

EINSTEIN ON HIS THEORY.

"THE FOUNDATIONS OF

RELATIVITY.

the

Oxford, May 9, ·| A large audience gathered in Rhodes House to-day to hear Pro- Brst of his three Rhodes memorial fessor Albert Einstein give lectures upon "The Theory 01 Relativity: le Final Content and Present Problems." He dealt to- day, in general, with

the two fundamental branches of the. theory. The second lecture will be on the cosmological problem, and the third will deal with the latest developments of theory.

All parents know that children aro queer little people and even brothers and sisters of the same family require different handling.

In the difficult matter of the administration of children's

Professor Einstein delivered his medicines it is suficient with some lecture in German, and a transla- children to simply point out the tion might perhaps have been of necessity. and the benefit that some service to the younger mem- will be derived. With others itbers of the University. His aud- seems that a team of haraes would fence to-day was, of course, a dis- not be sufficient, to make them tinguished one, but the back of the hall was mainly filled by under- apen their tight-ohut little jaws.

Although in these With the latter type, parents graduates.

days it la customary to demand who use Baby's Own Tablets have knowledge of German for a degree no dificulty. Many children be in physics, nevertheless it would love that these pleasant-tasting [ be unsafe to assume that the under- little tablets are really sweets and parents do not undeceive them. does no harm to let the little ones thinking that. The bungficial effect is the thing that matters Baby's Own Tablets have

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graduate has a sufficient acquaint- Itance with the language to follow Professor Einstein through the intricacies of him subject.

en designed to fill the need for perfect health-regulator for

UseM

The Relativity Theory. Professor Einstein spoke for a

under an hour. 11: very little gesture, and the only bables and children. They trick he has is of lidi elbubate the unpleasant features | fujeers up and down the edges of laxatives the desk. The voice is soft and of the ob-fashioned which are so harsh on a child's pitched in a low key. There is to

his

dellente, inaernal membranes. For pasts. Throughout his lecture

to-day he hardly ever paused for a infantile indigestion, constipation word. There was about the whole and colic they are quickly effer ceremony a pleasant informal at- tive. Baby's Own Tablets are almosphere: Professor Einstein was designed to check diarrhoea, expel not introduced to his andjencu, mor| aling faver. colds and was there any vote uf timnks when. During teething they aree and finished,

worms.

erotip.

q* 59** £rx}};« invaluable, easing The special theory of relativity, pain instantly and thus inducing he explained, is

finally charne- by 11 pseudo-Euclidean Sound. natural sleep, although terised

metrie in a four-dimensional space. : They are guaranteed to contain on

Ita physical basis is gives mareotic or opiate draps of genern by Maxwell's electromage Kind. Every mother should kerpetic equations and more especially Baby's own Tablets in the home.

WE HAVE.

A

Wonderful Selection of

MUSIC

ALL GRADES FROM EASIEST TO THE MOST DIFFICULT.

Teaching Music, Exami- nation Music. Standard Classics.

etc., etc.

ABSOLUTELY

THE

FINEST SELECTION

IN THE COLONY.

AT

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.

by the aberration of light and the experiments of Fizeau and Michel- sob. Experiments has proved that il ix impossible

la detect the earth's motion through space. We are, therefore, driven to the con- clusion that no event cannot be uniquely divided into spacial and

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1931.

WOMEN'S

WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Smart Dinner Ensemble.

A dinner-time ensemble comprising gown, of flowered chiffon in which a rich bitte shade predominates, and a long-sleeved coatee of pin chilon in the same blue tone. finished with kilted frills.

USES OF TALCUM.

Serves Numerous Purposes.

We Eve in an economic age)

PARIS FASHIONS.

Street Skirts Longer.

Paris creators of faulton are launching their summer models, and a gallant array it is. The sen son promises to be vividly colourful, with plaids, checks, and stripes sounding a note of brightness, and printed silks and crepes bringing a many-hued gaiety to the wardrobe.

Skirts are being variously hand- led, Straight lines aro most aue- cessful with hip-length jackets. Most of the plaids are pleated to resemble Scottish kits. Groups of plents are effective in monotone or mixed tweed. They can be made. an interesting part of the costume design by means of the patterned stitchlag that holds them. There are skirts that flare vivaciously just below the knee. But whatever the movement. must be borne in mind that hiplines are softly moulded to the figure, and that the slender silhouette is carefully guarded.

Skirt lengths for street wear are a little shorter than last winter. For more formal occasions they are longer. bat that is another story,

Smart Parisiennes are wearing veils to match their hair with the new summer hats,

The new umbrellas are long mul slender. with crooked bundles, or in tortoise or Jeather. Straight handles of previous woed or carved ivory are also used,

Divided skirts are taking an in- portant place in the day and even in fashions,

con-

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

Acrose

1 Untrue to period.

B "A duty is no sooner

becomes binding Emerson's Essays.

on

than it one."

5 A famates work by Alexander

Pole.

What the bootmaker did on the first occasion resembles in sound Ghastly pole. what the cobbler did on the Inst.

13 This horse emoties at least one

good point,

14 Împosing, though round after

Bothing.

17 A

const

little gentleman, assisted by n fiel, presents an

appearance valued in Victorian dns.

18 Reddened).

21 At the seaside he frequently talk the second part on the first in the summer.

Palls for the boat-not for the shore.

The whole Mahammedian world. 25 Found on a' billiard ball. 28 An illuminated pleture show

Extreme models are of tremen-24 loats yardage, their trousers suming about twelve yards of material.

are being seen

Jowelled belta PITY THE INVALID?th summer gowns, neccentuating a

lightly above-the-normal waist-1 ine. This gives an extraordinary graceful movement to the lone full skirts.

Illness Has Its Consolations.

It is, I suppose, more usual to

temporal en-ordinates Time, on where every little thing serves receive sympathy when one is ill the one hand, and three-dimen-umerous advantageous purposes, than when one is well, but having ional space on the other, lose their powder is not the least of these. to be a fairly

and the indispensable toilel recently experienced what I inke absolute character; the four-

As a last resouren-but a good of influenza. 1 venture to suggest representative attacks dimensional "Space" alone retains

on talcum powder will surprise that, after all, ness has its con- the possessor

of lank. greasy solations, and maybe some of our

The general theory of relativity lacks by its efficiency as a sham-sympathy should be saved for

Riemann metric in ur

dimen-

Going

Hver

or

i formally characterised by #1 pan

somewhere must those who retain their normal sions. it has for its physical basis look nice hair perfectly awful health while friends and relatives the equality of gravitational and te

where is my taleum? Now, succuntbong by one to 'the

sprend inertial mass: the physical rela massaged into the scalp, brashed

the huis epidemic of the moment. tionships equivalence) between an tharuchly out, and the result-three days of acute pain, when

There were, I admit, two accelerated co-ordinate system and A special type, of gravitational field soft clean hair, delightfully per one kept up one's spirits only by

fumeil. It is a fact of observation that the Perhaps the neck Is sullied with luck which had at last brought an reflecting upon the turn in Que's attraction of one mass for another

dark downy hair; 211 ia exnetly proportional

clippers illness in the middle of the week. its

available, scissors useless, but and not at inertia. Instead of saying that toilet powder

a week-enit er ini one mass attracts another and tapy father, and a sharp razor there must nevessarlly-be a day substituited for holiday-time, upon the fact that deflects it from its path one could blade, will leave the skin soft and or two of convalescence when one attribute to matter the property devait of that unsightly growth would with a clear conscience do of disturing the space-time mani-which detracts from freshnesa absolutely nothing, and

on the torious lack of necessity of wick ting an alarm.

But when the pain was gone and one was not yet able to be up, was there, I ask you, any further need for sympathy?

fold.

netitral particles move.

and charm,

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Metrical Properties of Spuer.

For a Manicure. Talcum power used ja mani- The Riemana metric describes, cure will impart just the right on the one hand, the metrical pro-degree of glow and polish to the perties of "Space." Lc., the abstrac-mails, without the spending of tions which can be made from nen undue time and exertion. surements with clocks and sentes;

Was it not an occasion for con- The fur collar which begins to gratulation-two days more and on the other hand, the gravita-show signs of constant wearing less in which to taste of the tional field, ie, it determines the

can be cleansed of dirt and oilf charwoman's paradise, where she pathe along which electrically by following the method hoped to do nothing for ever and

applied to the hair.

ever." two days in which one The major problem of the gen-

relativity is the but particularly rings and race forget about It!

Jewellery of every description, simply let the world go by and oral theory of search for The field equations oflets of metal, wil profit by a No. I fear that after this my gravitation. These are completedylishing with Eilet powder.sympathy will be all for the determined by the requirements of Articles of silver and gold are people who never get ill, and go en-variance if one assumes that brilliant after the they are linear and of the second has been in ure, and this applies scence.

powder never know the joys of convale- Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents.rer of metrical co-efficients.

There is one criticism which kinds of glassware,

The others who have been get. also to cut-glass, reystal, and all "PEAK MANSIONS”

may be levelled against the general has

The powder ting all the pity fas well as the a softening effect, thetry of relativity as based upon enhances the hights

which rapes and the flowers, probably the Riemann

blown much of their sucecss to their metric. Whilst provides a satisfactory theory of crystal, and persuades one into illnesses-ILM. in Exchange

believing ordinary glass to be does not,

crystal.

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as

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

RILEY...

FLYING ON THE EXPRESS TRANSPORT

LINE PASSES OVER

SHADYSIDE

EVERY DAY OR

90, BUT

HAS NEVER

BEEN ABLE

TO DROP DOWN

TO SEE HIS

HITTLE FRIEND

FRECKLES

GEE...IT THRILLS ME EVERY TIME I PASS OVER. SHADYSIDE.... WISH I'D

GET A CARGO FOR THAT TOWN, ONE OF

THESE DAYS... I'D LIKE TO SEE FRECKLES

AGAIN......

HELLO! WHATS THIS? SOUNDS LIKE THE OLD SHIP'S CUTTIN' 'UP.... H. 'SHES GOIN' OVER 'ON

ONE WING

????

For Mornings.

Here is an attractive little morning outfit, comprising basqued skirt and bolero of black, white and grey pinid cloth, white crope de chine blouse, and grey cloth beret.

WELL. I GOT, HER. LEVÉLED OPP THAT TIME... "THE MOTOR'S --

POPPIN'

A Caller

GUESS A PISTON

OR TWO MUST BE SONEELWELLY {QUESS I JUNE

TO MAKE.. SHADY6100

•NOW.

never shown nowadays.

20 Walked with short steps. 30 "If I notice a bat" that will suit

you. Tommy, I will buy it, and you will be in a state of great happiness (anag).

Down

Four or this stars in screen and singe Two are worth a penny. This will rimtribute in the crid, though

It sounds rather an unusual colour for the Cockney's dag.

♪ Even Homer may be sometimes

caught thus.

STICKERS

The above diagram can be drawn with Dee continuous line, which does not cross at any point. Can you the 5, with

-out taking your pencil from the paper? ̈

LONDON POLICE FINANCE.

NEARLY £2,000,000 PAID IN CASIL

The nerounts are issued of the Metropolitan Police Fund for the rear ended March 31 last.

Among the receipts in respecti

of police specially employed,

This in despatched, a perfect. rhyme for 3.

7 Turn Tim round and let him

help to copy,

8 Disconcerted,

notwithstanding

the presence of the aweet little thing.

10 Kun down.

14 Like the brush of a fox. 15 An unpleasant expression. ID To take the glove from-but the solver requires a glove. 20 This site is the femalo side, and it carries a good support. 21 Although u bronze statue is easily enough moulded, it would be very misleading to describo it as this,

22 You must take a pal to this

Italian town.

20 Break this and have something.

to eat before lunch.

27 Tidy up and put it down,

Yesterday's Solution STUTTERERS C D HEEN PALATE BREASTEDTLE T UCHO MOBILE SNEEZE REAM CR "E DEMOS RELLIM LINE CU ANCHOVY" SHANNON

E

DARKEN HAREM L AR NUGA ELEVEN TWELVE YUNA

INI RATTE.

||FLAMING O ENAU PROPELLER

Yesterday's Solution

START

It is possible, in eight steps, as indi- cated in the diagram, to go from the starting place to the top of the five steps and back down to the starting place. After putting the right foot on the top step, you would then swing around on 'the left foot (which on the fourth step), and start down by pulang the right foot on the third step, and then continue Bown in the natural way.

which aggregated £255,828, there policemen's widows and chlidren. was an item of £2 os. 9d. from the £1,976,874.

British Industrios Fair. The re- An item of £80,125 for the pur ceipts from publie companies and chase, maintenance, and repair of private individuals tolalled £18.-police motor vehicles, prison vans, 281.

Other interesting details arG!

etc., gives some indication of the use now made by the police of Amount paid by the pollee to-motor cars. wards pension, £248,268.

The strength of the force on Fees, fines, and penalties re- January 1 last was 7 chief. con- ceived 'n the Metropolitan police stables, superintendents, 670 inspectors, 2,920 sergeants, and Pay, clothing, and equipment of 36,5 3 constables, a total the force, £5,438,873.

courts, £70.840.

Pay, clothing and expenses women police, £10,044.

ok

20,182. The women police con- ofsisted of one staff officer, 2 inspec-

tors, sergeants, and 40 cons Paid in pensions to poli; and tables, or 48 in all.

I CAN WINE 'HER:FIXED UP AT THE AIRPORT

"BY `MORNING....

By Blosser

AND WHILE TROYRE )

"DOING THAT I

KNOW ÚJHAT Tik

NG, DOING

HANNING A NICE "LITTLE VİSİT” WITH

FRECKLES,OUT AT HIS HOUSE IF

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