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another. Whatever the sport may be, it really is difficult to avold
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his 69th birthday today.
King Haakon of Norway celebrates
The Ben Llae .. Benvenue, from Itome vin Straits, is due here to morrow.
BEACH BOOKS.
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aple with
By E. B. OSBORN, A
not even knowing one player or
LAWB ARE LIKE COBWEBS, WHICH the other, and yet soon displaying MAY CATCH SMALL FLIES, BUT LET marked partlannabip as the game WASPE AND HORNETS BREAK progresses-maybe because one of THROUGH-Swift. the contestants is losing, or be- cause he is smaller than his op
COME YEARS AGO 1 compiled, [Way,' and two French yellow. for a consideration, a guide backs (one of the owners sound ponent. The same when it comes
One sedate old lady had to the choice of bed-side books. ingloop). to football; we may imagine that
In order to get together a little a hymn book and a filo of sales we look on with mild impartiality.
original material, I collected about catalogues. A really pretty girl, a hundred selections from per the last survival of the Gibson but it is to be doubted whether
sonul friends who did not think type, with russet hair, had a vorno- I could not the majority ever.look long with-
The Empress of Canada left Yoko-with the present Warden of New book, but what it was I coul
Also an M. E. Braddon, with out choosing one side as that
hama on Saturday at 4 p.m. and is College that a bed should be used sce
a place for sleeping picture on the cover, which must.
In the old-fashioned melodramatie which it would wish to see win.
due here on Friday, 7th inst, in the
the always-witty
and In cricket, too, we have our Sur- morning.
often-wise Miss Rebecca West, have been borrowed from a local
library:
I return to town on is better to have "robes that rey supporters, our Lancashire Gloucester- well-wishers, or our
"At to-morrow's flotary Club tin riche or fithole or gay sautrio' at Thursday, and shall expect"
Publishers ought to co-operate shire adherents, even though they speak, his subject being "What is bookes clad in blak or red"
to the public opinion?"
modern dust-jackets for vestigation on these lines in every may or may not belong
[in'gaudy. It turned out to be holiday
that
the resort throughout particular county which tauntly
case of quot homines, tot
tot Kingdom. It would be frightfully Two Europeans, Messrs. Studima elairns their favouritism. Theyo
and Malem, were charged before Mr. sententia; no two of the Hata sub-thrilling to know, for example,
how Brighton's Just
tastes things are, perhaps, unexplata-Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy mitted contained more than three
this morning with driving motor booka in CHEAP 8750.
WRB ver four pool's, And it would surely bo able, but they serve to show that cycle, Nu. 1163, on July at Pikem number common, and the total boach reading differ from Black St. Dan hundred. The only general rule useful from a business point of VEHICLES MAY BE INSPECTED Ost sport enthusiasts ineline to Street without a licence.
the just before lean towards one side or the other.brousky, who prosecuted, said that to be deduced from this mass of view to find out where the best evidence Why that "dippable" markets exist between funshing In saying so much, we would noticed by a sergeant on duty, they
standard had knocked down a rickshn coulie, books. (R. L. Stevenson's epithet, and sea-sheen for such THE HONGKONG HOTEL|not draw the inference that there
Both not mine!) were preferred to brands of "canned literaturo" as who, however, was not hurt. GARAGE.
in really #10 such thing as defendants pleaded guilly. Mr. Mos- works with a continuous thread of the Tug-and-linggin (New
yard-but it is long since I saw lem said the cycle belonged to Mr. argument or even adventure.
a Scots sentimentalist go up liko real disinterested sportsmanship. Stadbolts, who had bought it on the
in Crockett and come down as u There is. But in the stress
of day of the accident. They were try.
Grin-Gun- in it out at the the. Defendants No doubt a statistical inquiry stikkit minister), the emotion, which may not be very were fined $5 each.
would tell us as much (or as and Garn, and the Sugared Stop- little) about the books that are pail. deep or lasting, few people can preserve the ideal frame of mind. Tradition does play a great part in building up a sane sentiment, for which reason newcomers to a sport are usualty found the most →ill-balanced in their views. Pro- fessionalism also has had its tul influence, though we have not
Professor R. McC. Story, Ph. D., will anc's bedde's head than (orfin carrying out a thorough in-
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Hongkong Telegraph.
MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1931.
ON TAKING SIDES.
Sport enthusiasts of all nations, und Rone more 90 than the British. fike to regard them- selves
absolutely Impar- tal when they Rru watching
reached the
point
when
all
amateura play the game merely for the game's sake. That is the ideal towards which all should strive, whilst for the spectator there should be no other wish than that the best side should win. In
Economy?
and
a contest on the result of which these matters, our aim should be, as in all spheres of our daily very much depends. Most of us
life, the broad-minded would be inclined to resent any suggestion that we are, in theat tolerant outlook. Narrow views matters. biassed one way or there the curse of the world. other. It would, however, he in- teresting if by some method the real thoughts of the onlookera could be recorded and laid bare for all to see. We have not yet reached that stage when these possible; things are
10 every man's real feelings remaln secret to himself. ir we were honest with ourselves, we should probably for the most mirt have for admit that, despite the keenest
#
be
defendants were:
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
JOAN CRAWFORD'S NEW TRIUMPH.
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rend on sea-beaches as It did: Personally, never read on about
bed-site books. You will beach. I go there to bathe, drink [admire
my radio-active
d-
BOW A *
the
Homer was of the Isles.
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at times-peer resentative of the honour of Kitelioner. anxioly to preserve an ojien mimi partial, survey of the whole field Wednesday and can he recon- fare.It was most embarrassing stormy morning-at-Felpham, when...
football or tennis.
Di
lady
when I tell you that a map of the sunlit sea air, and meditate between sleeping and investigation has actually been waking. The changing-changeless out! A week ago I asked rhythm of the waves brings for- three young friends who
were off to holiday resorts on the South rotten or half-forgotten poems tchback to remembrance. Many lines Praise is again due to Joan Coast to notice what people were of the greatest of all sea-poems, Crawford for yet another triumph rendirg by the margin of t achieved with the enactment of anten-nurmuring sea faut having the Odyssey, which is largely In- spired by the ancient saling I can't handy, somewhat heavy role in "Dancea Licell and Sent
directions of Yoyage venturing Shown for the, spell Homer's asematopaic Fools, Dance.""" first time at the Queen's Theatre fective, or I would put it in, le into the wilderness of Waters west yesterday, it drew full houses, who only to give sour "comp." a little Masefield of his age; if he were tre unanimous in their whole-extin siller. Contrary to my hearted approval of her ability.
expectation, 1 heart from all blind, like Old Pew, he none the losa used the sea" in his youth; Miss Crawford has the part of three by the first post on Monday and some of his hexameters exact- ly imitate the rushing inflow, a Soclety girl, who through a total morning.
The first letter assured me that cesura-crash, and reluctant ebb of reversal of the family fortune, Has to work for a living. She chooses no books were being road on the billows on a Mediterranean beach,
profession
of a newspaper re-beach at W-Jast week-end, only Sometimes the line is punctuated the prof porter on a journal then cam- here and there an illustrated paper by the joyless, cries of sea-birds. paigning against the racketeers of or magazine. "I thought the city, and is Gually enmeshed nicely-browned girl studying a
Or I recall W. B. Yeats picture in the same toils which have learned tome, but it turned out lo already caught her racketeering be a box of chocolates." The of the cold, radiant, sterile glory
denouement brother. The
second letter, from S told much of the sea and of the sad dweller dramatic, hitting the fortissimo the same tale. It's always sex by its verge, who changed all be in note of high drame.
o'clock here for old or young. said to "inarticulate moan, Well-constructed in story, well- flirtation is the only game on the her bewildering whorls forgetting I am afraid these two him." Or the chanties of other The Report of the committee executed in production, and well-
them peoples and languages Heard long austained in direction, the film correspondents, both of appointed six months ago to aug-
never lacks interest. Miss Craw young women, would sooner, facengo across shining levels of the than Pacific where we hold dominion Her a strange young gost measures of economy in Bri- ford casily. triumphs.
from a
Or Rupert giddy literary problem.
over palm or pine. tish national expenditure may well metamorphosis
But the third letter, from B-Brooke's placine creed ending with described as comprehensive. headed Seelety butterly to the That is, perhaps, the best that can bread-winning worker moving in (I shan't any which B), contain- the aspiration:
There shall be no more land, be said for it, though it is not like- profession which as shown is ed invaluable information. "I've
not without its dangers, is splen- done more snooping" (artist's any flak.
for looking over somebody's Sometimes the waves break into to be any more popular on that didly delineated. She is support argot
shoulder) "the last three days ny meditation and get me think- As we see it, the resulted by a powerful cast. account.
The picture is being shown until than in the whole of my te be-in numbers; as on a cold, grey of thorough, and presumably-in-
seemed to think mended as a first-rate attraction.
my best epigram made itself in I was a of public expenditure, is little more
Daily Php-8quênk” giving away His sword, his soul, this man than a recommendation to a Labour
guineas, and flapped papers in my to England gave, And found in perfection when watching a con-Government Tof all administra- and matters generally, asks the face. One ruflun called out: Hi, life no rest, in death no grave. test, whether it be boxing, cricket, tions) to initate a nation-wide Government to go back on its whole. Lidy, gimme the cash and I'll So I am the last person in the
movement for scaling down the social policy, suggests a disastrous stand treat.'
world to give advice about the of living. Teachers, shirking of responsibilities. All l
choice of beachbooks. I can only standard
repeat my stock suggestion to all "Story magazines were more policemen, and members of the ail, we think it better to be pre-
holiday-makers-that, sinco than books, most fighting services are singled outpared to shoulder the burden, formular
ad change of thought and emotion is were novala. Four had for the salary axe Initially, while Mr.
"Alsagreeable whitch
128 wholesome
and heartening og a spired by ints to spectators"
of scene and air, change
they dockyard and ordnance employees steps." rather than to accept the murder in the title-fancy read- at Wimbledon, drawn up by the are to surrender monetary privi- majority of the May Committee's ing about crime in a blaze of should rond the books they think
shine when the tide is coming tennis authorities there. One of leges, which we cannot suppose proposals. They savour too much There was an Ethel M. Dell and they dislike and try to appreciate
them. These reads, "Please do not ap were granted originally from of false economy,
the latest Delafleld and 'By the pland a double fault"; another, philanthropic motives. If "Please do not confine your up were not bad enough, the Commitee plause to one competitor, give the also advises the Government to put other his due." The point raised stop to all its special measures is why it should be necessary to for the relief of unemployment. road development schemes and the issue such instructions
the like, to employ reductions in certain elements of good behaviour. It other activities which would have might be imagined that in games a similar effect of throwing thou- that appeal to the passions, such sands of workers out of employ- as Rugby football, the spectatorsment, and to apply restrictions in might need to be restrained by an spheres specially designed to keep appeal to their higher natures, the wheels of commerce moving. yet no such homilies are addressed In armaments and unemployment, two items which admittedly the to the anlookers; nor боен
offer scope for substantial cuts, the the ai.c.c. throw out hinte
Committee has forgotten vital con- to spectators in regard
to aiderations of public policy in- the propier distribution of volved. Disarmament is a matter applause. It is suggested by the for collective agreement. Britain writer we are quoting that the has gone far enough along the road explanation may be that football alone, The "economies" recom. cricket have been taken mended would in the majority of seriously long enough for a tradi- casos result in an alarming loss of officiency. In the unemployment tion of sportsmanship to have relief field, it is plain that a de- grown up among the spectators; moralisation of considerable sec- whereas tonnis has only in re-tions of the population may be in- eent yeare become a great struggle volved in the "dole" system. It in between nation and nation, with Imperative that drastic reforms the result that the tennis crowd should be made, and the applica- may still be unduly inflamed by tion of a means test is one. But
we seldom uitsin that sinte
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PHIPPS'S Delusions
ABOUT SHEEP.
"Baal Ban! Black sheep, have you any wool?"
"Yeah, but afraid unable quoto you," replied the sophisticated animal. "Got a heavy data at the factory to-night-they're out for the record."
"Goodness gracious me," I said,
I for nm a simple soul; "what re cord?"
The Black Sheep looked blase, "What? Ain't you heard?
The suit record, of course-sheap-to- wearer inclusive. It's n great racket.
"The U.S.A put the record it Ghr. din. Then a Batley factory. made it sbr. 20min.
Now, n Huddersfield bunch have lowered that to 2hr: 9 min. And to-night I'm gonna put across some plus fours quicker'n that, or bust.
"And in it I inquired, "a luera- tiva occupation?".
Pa Cut Up...
"You bot," the Black Sheep wnked; "ten per cent, commission and a bonus on a record) 1 waa brought up to go into a mint sauce partnership, but I wasn't having any. Pa was very cut up."LE
Indeed, 1 said. "Well, I must be getting along, Good-bas,
Sez ewé le said the Black Sheep kbps facies térribly, disilluslóné
Dark-it'all, when I was a tòpi Continued on Pi
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