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Don't Put It on Paper.

By ST. VINCENT TROUBRIDGE.

wwwwwwww

Wwo think? What is the deep-when it is all over.

XIƑHẤT makes us write what thinks of on the way downstairs Fund opened by the Hongkong The Ben Line na. Benerunehan, rooted instinct that makes human But the relentless written word branch of the Navy Lengue, a sub-from Home vin Straits and Manila, beings rush to pen, paper and ink? never forgets one of them. When- stantial sum being sent Home andis due here on the 4th instant.

And why do they choose the mo-Jever you find a will has been alter- ments when those homely Instrued or close relations who are not distributed by naval organisations

Mr. Williams ant at the Kowloon meats are as deadly as so many on speaking terms, you can bo aure to the best possible advantage. Magistracy this morning, owing to sticks of dynamite Surrounded by that a letter lies at the bottom of No doubt the Navy League will the absence of Mr. Hamilton, who is rattlesnakes? again come forward and give the lend in a local movement for the relief of the dependents of those who have now lost their lives. To stich a Fund, there should be a splendid response, representing in some tangible form the sympathy which we all feel for those who have been so suddenly called upon to bear a heavy load of sorrow.

It has never attracted the atten- One symptom of this ink poison- tion of the scientists, been analysed ing ta that the letter must be in in research laboratories or lectured the actual handwriting of the sen- Burnt by 'contact with an electrle upon before the Royal Society, yet der. Dictation and the typewriter wire, Cheung Shu-kee, employed at this Instinct has been responsible lose for once. thuir power;

admitted into the Government Civilj

fospital.

Lo four

the

should be able to sub-

13. Macdonnell toad, was yesterday for more quarrels, mischief and taunts or endearments do not seem

Lauflering, and has provided more to carry the same satisfaction an

work for courts of law than almost less they can be framed by the any other of the unreasoning im-contact of pen and paper. A chow dag belonging to Mr. P. pulses which affect human conduct. Unhappily for the brotherhood of Viekers, of 0, Cumberland Road, o profoundly,

man, no thoroughly satisfactory yesterday bit Mrs. Blandford, of 2, In our speech and in our actions cure for this complaint has yet been Middle Road, in the face, enusing an all of us, with the possible excep discovered. Medical science has injury which is not considered serious. Ition of few over-emotionalised not even segregated the germ of Lypes, are continually bringing the ink poisoning. Nothing but a sus- Candidly admitting that it was his restraint of our reason to bear on tained effort of will really meets the European Dangers.

Intention to steal, Li Siu-san, who was our impulses.

situation, though it might be help- charged before Mr. Williams, at the It is a commonplace that if we all ful to cut out this article and hang The cause of pence in Europe is Kowloon Magistracy this morning, sald or did exactly what came into it, framed, over the writing table. VEHICLES MAY BE INSPECTED | drifting backward. Recent events with having been found On the our heads the ordinary intercourse or course, there remains the AT OUR STUBBS ROAD GARAGE have thrown a glaring light on premises of 98. Parkes Street, last of civilised life would rapidly be safety valve aspect of putting it on night with intent to commit a felony, come impossible. Why, then, should paper to be considered. The final realities and profoundly disquiet-was Kentencesl THE HONGKONG HOTELed every responsible minul.

months this brake became removed auto, Bourish under the signature on the An-imprisonment.

matically when we draw the paper letter which pludges undying of- other explosion will Ven iz GARAGE.

towards" us?

fection or gives the old devil some- Burape sonner OF Inter unless The Committee of the Sailors' and; The writing of love letters, above thing to think about, as the case | France, Poland and the Little Soldiers Home gratefully acknow-all, falls into thin category of mis- may be, brings with it a certain Entente renounce the doctrine of ledges the receipt of the following placed literary endeavour. Love glow of satisfaction and achieve-

donations forwarded in response to letters are the unerring and deadly ment. armed ascendancy. These are the the recent appeal for funds: Pre-

It is not an enduring satisfaction, startling conclusions reached by viously acknowledged, $600; 1. boomerangs of modern life, but Mr. J. i Garvin after an exhaun-Mr. R. B. Kotewall, $10; Mr. G. G. N. their writing may still fairly be and one

of the major stitute for it the realisation that Tiason, $26: Trader Horn", $2,60; described as one tive survey of Continental diplo Miss Girling, $19, Mr. F. Lobel, $20 branches of correspondence. one will be seeing the girl on Tues. mucy, in the course of an article [total, $757.60.

When two

normally intelligent day, anyhow, and that the old devil the In

Observer, Mr. Gorvin

the remains an unele however much he people Are overcome by finds that despite the efforts of the League of Nations, Europe is still divided into two camps, as before the War. This time they are not yet so nearly equal armaments and resources, but the inequality IS postponing hostilities by means steadily tending to make Kwan Shi, of No. 273, Des Voeux to his usual conversation,

Yet down it all goes, sense and letter to bed with you. tan ultimate conflict more certain Rand Central

together, infantile pet In the morning you have a varicly Tuesday's #aval disaster of and terrible. The status quo is

names and ridiculous protestations. of choice. You can simply tear it Pleading guilly to the theft uf an George Olsen and His Munic. | Weihaiweś. in which twenty men bised upon force and preserved

Anyone who has ever heard coun-up, light the firo with it, crumple electric massage hinshine from

it into a ball for the kitten to play sel rend such effusions In open of the Royal Navy last their lives, by compulsion. There is no com-

shop in 400. Shanghai C-1887 Show of Shows-Selection New Mayfair (rchestra with

court will realise to the full what with, or make it into pipe spills. Edward O'Henry, has cast a deep gloom over the mon standard of justice, no ar-Street, yesterday, Chan Kau

Agure the writer cuts. Only don't post it. cepted canon of security. Twelde sentenced to five weeks' imprisonment sorry -"No, No, Nanette"--Selection New Mayfair Orchestra, with Whole Colony, not alone in Service years after the Peace Trenties and by Mr. Williams, at the Kowloon Though there may be exceptions. Magistracy this morning. It appents, love, like youth, is "a stuff will not Edward' O'Henry, eireles but amongst all aretions of the signing of the League Coven- that Wong Sze, the barber, made a endure." Must it not, therefore, MORE LIKE A FRIEND

the community. It is the worst ant, full equality between men-complaint the police, saying that be foily to entrust its passing pangs,

THAN A HUSBAND. happening of its kind ever to have bors of the League is forbidden he suspected the defendant, who was to a medium which will endure as his foki. Enquiries were made, and long as bricks and mortar and fre koccurred on the China Station, and by a dominant section. All stud- the defendant admitted the theft,

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THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1981.

THE POSEIDON DISASTER.

Local estate to the value of $13,300 emotional complex to which we have be given to think about.

But since it is not always possible: was left by Ngo Yik-lau, alins Gow given the name of love, their con- Chin, affer Oh Jan, late of Na, 273, dition renders them prone to im-to attain such an enviable state of Des Voeux Road Central, who died mediate and constant outpourings detachment, there is one other solu- intestate on board the sk On Lee of words. These words bear as tion which is practicable as a com- when sailing from Hongkong to Pak little relation to their true per-promise. Write the letter: put t Kal. San Wei District on January manent thought processes as the all down, "purge your bosom of 13, 1930. Letters of administration ramblings of a delirious patient do much perilous stuff" and then take evil have

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WATER LEVELS,

WAR

DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS.

nonsense

tently longer?

By HELEN ROSE.

WWO well-known Judges have just aired conflicting views on present-day marriage. Re-

ents will not agree with the writer will evoke not only expressions of

When quarrels come to rend) on all points, but there is no com-

families into warring camps, part deep regret but feelings of

the batting

his argument that such

business associates or split political utmost sympathy for those who a state of things couses against

parties, this fatal instinct "toj have been bereaved. Particularly itself the strongest forces of hu-

write" is always well to the fore. Here, perhaps, is the shadow of an sad is the fact that of the twenty man nature and is always broken

excuse in the natural combative-cently Justice Langton spoke of the Yet France, pursuing who have lost their lives, all bat in the end.

ness of man, the desire to score off extraordinary, felly of the so-called the old fatal fixed den of rea six are married men, breadwingers turies, threatens war rather that

The following table, issued by the poison works the quickest.

your opponent. But it is here that "free love doctrines, and Judge Bartlett; of Reno, in his new book. who will be greally missed by the that

the Kwangtung River Conservancy

A quarrel is like ailments of the upholds women's revolt against Austrin shall be allowed Commission, shows in English feet boy. It can be reduced by the up present-day marriage. bereaved widows and families. To voluntarily to join the Reich. the water levels on the West River, plication of soothing processes or

Neither of them offers any kind them especially wilf the sympathy | Nothing seema to be capable of North River and East River on the inflamed by irritants. The su-

of solution. One disapproves of in- preme irritant is the give-him--It doesn't help the average young

The other applauds it.. fidelity. which al- 16 plece-of-my-mind letter, plan of keeping the vast German West River at Shuhing 14 17.4most always extends beyond the married couple of to-day to solve the problem of a happy marriage. merit of the dispute to include an Divorce doesn't necessarily make race subject to foreign domination, | North. River at Tsingyuen 8.1

9.3 acidulated review of recent and not for happiness, neither does the "for conces North River at Samshizi 7.5 to seek reconciliation by

lao recent family history. Trate the risks inherent to sea sion. Upon the attitude of France East River at Sheklung

The highest levels recorded are: is capable of breeding

No ordinary verbal disagreement better or for worse" attitude help. By far the greatest cause of mar --Shiuhing, 41 feet; Tsingyuen, much bitterness. The cut and ried unhappiness to-day le thé lack Were the controversy 29.2 feet; Samshui, 27.3 feet:thrust of a debate, however violent of friendship.

it may become, has the effect of such good sports, auch excellent Young people are supposed to be are keeping the talk to the point; the companions. But in the majority and barbed shafts only occur later-of cases a man marries for friend.

those crushing retorts which one ship and a woman for love.

of everyone go unt in this moment persuading Britain's nearest neigh. dates named: of deep and almost unbearable

SOFTOW.

The orrirence serves

to us-

bours to abandon this hopeless

service, whether with the Navy depends the jay the Merchant Marine. The Europe.

Poseidon was returning from exer-

whole

future

of

June June

3

Bettled, peace would be impregn- Sheklung, 11.5 feet.

The lowest levels on record eises, on the surface, when she was able. The Disarmament Conference |

next year would be a triumph, minus 5 feet- at Samshui unfortunately rammed by the Yuta whereas it threatens to prove a minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung. and sank within two minutes. miserable failure. A mudification | The fact that the victim was asub of French policy is essential to suc- marine is of no special signiße | coas, Unless France enters the aneo, inasmuch as any craft of Conference in a vastly different the size would naturally have been frame of mind to that obtaining in doomed if rammed as. the Pose Paris to-day, the most likely happen. ing is an increase in armaments ilan was. There is, however, one

rather than #decrease. There is fortunate circumstance in the fact

no question about it. Failure that the submarine's crew were would

arouse demilly suspicion in equipped with the Davis Escape every country. Germany, it is al- Apparatus, which enabled six men most certain, would join hands with to renel the surface, in safety Russia, compelled to the step for some hours after the actual colher own preservation. Yet, after lision. In this way has scientificall, the cause of the crisis, the pro- posed Austro-German customs endeavour justified itself in the union, is beyond France's capacity saving of some of the men of the

to prevent. Austrian Customs of- i-fated submarine who otherwise ficials cannot be compelled by would have been counted amongat France to impose duties on goods the dead.

The tragedy is that from Germany. German Customs eighteen ratings were trapped in chandise to pass through duty free. officials can permit as much mer-

the vessel, unable to escape.

na they choose. Nothing that the They, with two who succumbed Lengue or any section of the League [after having been rescued, com- can do can prevent that. For- prise the death-roll-inen who tunately, the wise statesmanship of have gone to their doom in the Mr. Arthur Henderson has pre- service of their King and country: vented French antagonism from as- serting itself at Geneva, and the heroes all, even though they have

outlook has a reasonable chance of nade the supreme sacrifice in the brightening. piping days of peace. For them we mourn to-day, with feelings of very real sympathy for the mor- rowing relatives and the survivors who have lost loved comrades.

this kind aro rare occurrences in the Royal

Suffering from carbolle poisoning, resulting from an attempt`is commit suicide, a Chinese woman, aged 20, living as a vinitor at the folchow Hotel, was taken to the Government Civil Haspital

She is not FTRM HERCU

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In that racket,

بره کانی کی

half so-

A him craves for frienship. He wanta his marriage to be a kind of super-friendship. Lots of wo men would be surprised how little their husbands married them for love, and how much they yearned for them to be their friendo.

To a woman, friendship is only a pleasant, Beeting affair, based on social entertainments, or children of the same age, or something of the kind. But to a man friendship menns everything. A mun keeps his friends for as long as he can. He stands by them, helps them, puts up with a great deal from them simply because they're friends,

When a man marries he naturally has to drop many of his friends. A bachelor friend is either too dull or too dangerous for the average married couple, But he still craves for a great friend..

He marries, hoping he has found

one.

It is really time that women be gan to understand this, for it is the only foundation for married life. A man is nearly always ready to be friends with his wife. But alp regards friendship as rather a dull game, little realising that her married happiness depends on it. Men are far too shy to explain this. They take it for granted that when a a wife isn't a friend, it'e be- cause she doesn't want to be, while she all the time in wondering why he doesn't go on playing the lover. And It's the women who haven't learnt to be friends with their hus-" bands who go on from one to an- other, never finding happiness, „bo- cause all men ora alike,

It may be very nice for a wife to

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