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THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1932.

*!

DAY BY DAY

Till we haVE SEEN OUR NATIVE

Saffering from severe burns to the

WHY I LEFT MY

A Husband and B.B.C. Inquisitiveness.

WIFE.

TỶ wife would be indignant if, bance and regret, others which still

maintain reparation

home.extracts:

12H-

suitsuin | country had had its All of fighting, there being a genuine desire for peace throughout the land, The new Public Safety Act, with pow ters of life and death such as no British Government drennted of. bas now been in force for severol COUNTRY, WE HAVE NO SCALE BY months, and there has been no WHICH TO JUNGE OTHER COUNTRIES. bloodshed. This

generally-Gurthe, looked upon as a an that the

digger; vel she is and always wna, only escape from a life of One ence of scanli-jox was notified. Certainly, she did fint regard all happiness. All of them, however,. country is entering upon a new

yesterday

idea-and contain some men as ber prey. Her

danger signal for chapler. No Engirh Govern-

it is shared by many girls to-day others who may be drifting to- ment could have enforced such a Dr. Karl Ludvig Reichelt will—was to catch one man and let ds the rocks. Here are some law peacefully. Looking at the peak on "Nature Worship in Chin him provide her with a situation generally, no very mark- and its Philosophical Background," at clothes, money and an easy time: "I married during the war, and

the Hongkong Lodge Theoraphical

for the rent

f her days. She after demobilisation went to live ed changes are expreted from Mr.Society, 17 Queen's Rond Central at

caught me.

temporarily with my wife's people. de Valera's return, in view of the 6 p.su, ta-lay,

I was a willing enough captive. As eoon na I suggested a home atrength of the Opposition which

I know: Infatuated with her of our own my wife protested. She Ani he has to face. Nem the less, the

bols, a 17-month-old child wha- re-pretty face, I counted myself the would not leave her family. wise man does must prophesy in removed to the Government Civil Hasluckiest of men when she agreed recused me of disliking them.

"To keep the peace, I stayed on. gard to Ireland.

plai yesterday in a critical condition, i to marry me. The child bind accidentally upset During our brief engagement Ibut continually tried to alter my bottle of silver nitric ařil at its spent more money than I could wife's attitude, It was no good. Japan and Manchurin, parent's house at 181, Hollywood afford upon her. She accepted all "Our quarrels grew worse, and presents and entertaluments an only I told her that I was leaving Mr. Arnold Tayabec. in his

her right, and, though she knew and she must choose between Hinok, “A Journey to China," pub- An illustrated freturn on the

ished in 1931, wrote as the fruit "Brush Ljungatrum Turbing" will be the limits of my income, innocent- and her family. She stayed, and

ly suggested more.

I started a lonely life on my own. After marriage she expected to

wish bat! realized before of his observatluns of the situatiivered by Mr. P. C, Barrand' be fore the Hongkong University En tion in Manchurin as follows: "Ingineering Society. to-morrow lead the sume extravagant Bfe.my marriage that to make a mis- the rumpetition tor colonizing March 11, at 8.30 p.m. in toom "K" "An evening at home is a dull,"take in choring a wife is to deam Manchorin, the Japanese have at of the University. Members of the was her attire. "Let's have a oneself to a life of wretchetners,

public are invited to attend.

good time while we're young." ready virtually admitted defeat:

That, Inekdentally, was also her "My parents died fifteen years and they are now actually

argument Ramon Navarro moves in a strange

not having the jag, and then my housekeeper fell ilt. I decided to get married, and coumping and assisting the Chinatmosphere when he steps out in children would have welcomed.

Loving her, was at first only chose a woman a few years older ese movement on the calculation Hollywood's impressions of Hindus.

tan in their production entitled "Son too gind to gratify her expensive than myself-a good business that since they cannot hope to Indin". The story in a simple tastes, but before long I had to woman with some private means. enlonize the country themselves, | adaptation to Rudyard Kipling's point out that we were living well and an admirable housekeeper.

When I sug they may at least profit by the in-fanious couplet, and it paves crease in trade arising from its for the introduction of the war beyond our means.

gested staying at home more, she picturesque ensembles. The picture was unrensemble ank sulked colonization by the Chinese, This drew crowded houses at the initial until I took her out to dinner to

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THE IRISH ELECTION,

1 the stress. and turmoil

uf

*D*

Rond.

haven'

FISH

SORTING PROBLEM.

Japanent policy is remarkably performances brazil-minded and statesmanlike; there are few nations that in the circumstances would be capable of | acting SO rationally. But this Terely points the fact that the Brud outeume, whether it be ten years off, or fifty, or a hundred, is i already certain. In Manchuria,

POLICE OBJECT TO OLD PRACTICE.

the

£1f

for

Lip.

It was about then that I begin

for eyes to her gold-digging attitude.

live

Fil+

On both sides it a marriage

convenience. Each wanted home. But we were not happy,

TO KNOW.

and

I-

love 113

By MAURICE LANE- NORCOTT

TN there frank replies to the

Ith...endable pamphlet

I pride myself that I have kept

shown them, reluctantly agree with nothing back. Bath My Wife and Our Servant, to

whom I have

"My wife did not want children. I did. How I came to envy, my brother, with his jelly wife to compare our flat with the homes bonny children!

our friends. It was

untidy

"Because my house was always and sction clean, our possessions filled with my wife's prim were uncared for or already spoil-lations. I went more and more to ed. My awakening to this fact my brother's home. It was not led to tiffs, in which my wife spotless ng mine, but there was hosted that she hated housework, comfort and love. The kiddies and implied that I need!

never loved me. "I don't want to interfere with expel anything better,

"I am there for good now.. The Japanese will remain confined the food supply of the Colony," "To aid to my growing disillu- and I would advise a young men to the South Manchuria Railway remarked Mr. Wynne Jones at the | stonment, bills began to arrive never to marry for convenience

There, must be gone with its railway towns and to Central Police Court this morn- from tradesmen. I tried to ex-alone. the lensed territory in the Kwanging when two fish sellers of the plain reasonably that my salary both sides."

Central Market appeared on was limited and that we must The whole coun-charges of causing an obstruction economise. other happenings, the General Lung Peninsula.

Result: A quarrel- Election in Ireland has attracted tryside will be filled to overflown the footpath by sorting their and, presently, more billa for cost- IF THE B.B.C. WANT

tide: fish there.

ly hata and clothes. These led to our #ttle notice. The result, a vicing by the rising Chinese

Inspector F. Shaftain romarked first really serious quarrel. Dur- tory for Mr. de Valerie's republi. and when that flood rises beyond

a certain quint, then the Japanese fout path had been going on

that the sorting of fish on the ing it my wife finally opened my can party, is somewhat unexpect.

dianppear whether ed, but the state of parties in the islands will

The past twenty years, but the "If you don't like the way I be- penetration,. or by Inspector General of Police Dail ungest that the Fianna Fail by peaceful

had have," she snapped, "get a separa- violence, it is impossible yet to given instructions that had tion. I would just as soon Party will have to proceed very

foretell" In view of the violence to be stopped.

with mother on alimony

as live gingerly. Its strength is 72 seats,

of the Japanese military methods 1 Worship:- wonder what here with

you p but innamurch

Cosgrave u the

in Shanghai, the world may very

the Sanitary people have to way? My mother-in-law, I should ex-entitled "Changes in Family Life," party is represented by 56 mem-

inspector Shaftals: They don't plain, had separated from her well wonder whether this form of bers and Independents dotal 17.

come into it. The pavement is husband years before, and gilest and at the same time all-under the control of the police, living can courts had awarded her. was comfortably on the alimony with Labour having seven mem-

His Worship:-They come into' which ber, it will be seen that Mr. deeneloping resistance of China to

foreign aggression will prove it to this extent. whether there, This example had evidently Vatera is in the position of bead.

minority Government. Affective in this age and genera-is enough room inside the market pressed my wife, who had doubt ing a

other tion. Mr. Toynbee recently de- for the staffholders to sort their less also been well trained in the art of grabbing an easy time by Inspector Shaftain groups at any time would be suflared his opinion that the dapan-

remarked her mercenary mother. ficient to eject the Government. might secure all the sensa-that he thought they bad got to We lived together, more and Labour is sympathetic. admitted-tioun victories but would be de- the stage where it was extremely more unhappily, for four years fested in the end. Both the first and difficult for the market to accom- all. At the end of that time ly, but its leader has already stat-

the second prognostications are in nadate all the people when sort-played into my wife's hands and ed that if election promises are

ing their flsh.

arranged a separation. not fulfilled, the Government will line with past history. Out

His Worship said they had to Now she has got what she want- go within twenty-four hours. The Manchuria, proceeded

the Man-look at it from the public point of ed: an easy life with her mother I first met my wife in a hole in chus who once 'conquered China.view. If he fined the defendants and money to spend provided by the road JIL piceadly-elreus; 1 Labourites consider themmelvea ne

race they have practically for sorting fish on the footpath husband ༣༥ ་

to whom she gives had entered this hole during holding the balance of power.

As to the republican policy, Mr. disappeared in the land they con-when they had no other place to othing in return. She does not trafic block to look for oit Roman de Vara recently stated that ifquered, even as in the land from sort it, that would be an absurdt want a divorce and I cannot, in drains, many of which, I had read. any case, afford divorce proceed were still to be found in the London from which they came. The dynns. state of affairs.

Inspector Shaftain pointed outings.

clay. To the beat of my recollection election, he would seek the abolity which they founded in China that the practice niso made the The Inw which imposes such my wife was not there then, and ļ

down, and its great footpaths slimy.

conditions in flagrantly unjust. can only suppose that she Agures and the warlike tribe His Worship replied that he did Yet I pay up with resignation, have fallen in later, or, seeing King George and the withholding

the knowing that the alternative of me there, have it have

elimbed in after which supported

disap-not want to interfere with of the al payment of three

me, million sterling to England in re-peared as thoroughly as have the food supply of the Colony. The living with my wife would be more

At this time, of course, she was fish had to be sorted. In the pre- unpleasant.-J. A‚'A

OTHER HUSBANDS caution

wife, nor had we sent case he thought a queues which they once

not my the Chinese to wear in token of would be sufficient, and he would Among the other letters from provlously at the Homes of Our alavish subjection, and the appear take the matter up.

men are some which express repen- Parents, at a School or University,

or in

Politica! ance of P Yi ns "dletator" of

Religious, Philanthrople Activities." Manchuria in no way discounts the broad generallaation.

combination

گردی

ti:**

he ancceeded in ssinning

the

tion of the oath of allegiance to has gone

pect of land annuities. On the father hand, he favours the pence- ful re-uniting of the North and (South, saying that foree is out of the question. Generally speaking, however, there is a belief that Mr. de Valera is not nearly so revolu- tionary in his ideas ns he was a few years

age, and, moreover, that the responsibilities of office may further mellow his policies. His party is now looked upon as a constitutionul eng, but there is same doubt as to his power to con-

of

forced

NEWS SELLERS

PROBLEM.

NO ACTION TAKEN BY POLICE.

Following the remarks a few

trol the extremists. For this ren-days ago by Mr. Wynne Jones re- son, it was expected that the Cas-garding the demand for Chinese grave faction would have receiv.newspapers which has resulted in

On the other hand, it seems

a large number of people hawking ed greater support than it has them without Reences, his Wor

be-ship at the Central Police Court voad doubt that many voted repub- this morning enquired of Inspec lican because of dissatisfaction tor F. Shaftain who prosecuted with the economic situation, in young lad, whether anything

had been done in the matter.

The difficulty, it will be

recalled,

the genuine belief that a change of ministers might help in the was mentioned by his Worship solving of a problem which is earlier in the week. when he more international than national. pointed out that the presont de Much has been heard of the ox-

mand for news resulted in many more people being required to treme wing of the republican hawk newspapers and, with the party, supposed to be influenced police restricting the number of by Russia, but no really serious licences to about 150 these people fears appear to have been aroused. had to resort to selling papers It is well to remember that the without licences.

Inspector Shaftain remarked power of the Church is still in that nothing had yet been done. monae, and that it is definitely He agreed it was rather hard, as ngainst the extremists, while the there was a great demand Innate conservatism of the Irish papers at the present time and people, who have a natural feel each hawker earned as much ing for tradition and are not but 100 per cent. on every paper sold. On the suggestion of his Wor- nature democrata, is unothor ship, Inspector Shaftatu remarked

factor.

for

that, he would press the matter An Irish writer, commenting on with the Inspector Goneral of the outlook Just before the Gen- Police. eral Election, stated that the

The defendant was cautioned.

Ash. there.

"I know-you're not concentrating on me any more. That's

why you're so well up in your studios."

im- me.

The

Even Sir John Keith (or Meath-I couldn't quite catch name on the 'phone) observed primly that in his opinion my answers were unexpectedly stark. I trust that when they have been analysed by the London School of Economice they will prove of real use to the community.

for

Where Did I First Meet My Wife?

仙

must

met

or

For several hours my wife and I remained in this bole, looking old Roman drains, and some- how this common intereat drew us together, I told her all that knew about old Roman drains and she blushed and said: "How dif- ferent you are from the men I meet in Political Activities! They seem to think of nothing but pleasure."

This endeared her to me at once, and I said: "If over we get out of this holo alive, will you meet me some time in an Educa- tional Centre?"

At this my wife lowered her her head shyly and glanced at watch.

"How about the British Museum at three o'clock sharp?" she said. As it was then nearly 2.45 p.m. we hastily scrambled 'out of the in hole and hurried away, hand hand, to our first tryst.

Two months later We wore happily married.

hall

How Do My Wife And I Arrange The Common Purse? We arrange it tastofully in a prominent position On the Lablo, so that when the front door In opened it will at once attract the eye and touch the heart. Our In that visitors

motive in so doing! will exclaim:

The Com

mon Purse, I see!" and put something in it. So far this arrangement of the Common Purse has been a sheer waste of time. How Much Does Our Servant Receive?

Our Servant receives a lack of rupees once a month.

The ceremony of the Reception- of the Wages, which is Eastern (Continued on Page 7.)