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THE HONGKONG HOTEL

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The

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TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1932.

LOCAL TRANSPORT CONTROL

NORMAN COLLINS on

DAY BY DAY

HE DOES NOT READ MANY BOOKS.

BION-POSTS OF PROGRESS; THE BOOKS

Emotional Typhoons

A totally different basis from those to be put into effect here, but there docs arise an important post in regard to the rights of existing concerns. From the strictly legal

Trector of psychology, in

THE discovery announced by a SPIRIT.

But thousands of womun must standpoint, of course, the Govern- HE READS THE GREAT BOOKS; THE

Missouri that women lose have gone through an emotional ment would be quite within LANDMARKS OF THOUGHT AND THE rights in terminating any of the

PROM WHICH OTHER BOOKS SPRING, their tempers 50 per cent. more typhoon of some duration at find-

vited to join in a friend's party. existing franchises on the expira-AS BRANCHES FROM THE STEM OF A frequently than men may be in- ing that they have not been in- TREE; THESE DOCKH HE READS AGAINterpreted in a variety of ways.

It may be regarded merely as

of 11 And, on the whole, I am AND AGAIN,Professor Blackie.

another condemnation

On the surprised that women lose their The

notoriously unstable sex.

will tempora ao offen as thoy do--s0 other hand, many doubtless regard the extra 60 por often as they say they do, I mean. cent. of emotional explosions as a If thoy stay at home and attend very moderate margin of annoy-to the innumerable affairs of the Almost immediately on admission ance for being looked upon by the house they are forced to endure to the Kwong Wah Hospital suffering rest of mankind as notorioualy un-the traditional domestic slavery from which-so men have long from internal pains, a married wo- stable. man named Feng Lim, aged 21 years, of 26, Temple Street, succumbed. The medical officer in charge belteves that the woman died of poisoning.

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tion of their year's licensed period. Indeed, some of the companies are

Empress of Russia, from bound to go out of businesa separate units when the new 'plan Shanghai, in due here on Thursday is enforced. What will they get byat 11 a.m. and leaves for Manila at

10 p.m. on the sume date. way of compensation? Merely the right to sell to the auccessful ten- derer their suitable and effective vehicles, repair plant, machinery, buildings and materials, on valuation made by the Government, which will take no account of good- will. This, as we say, may be strictly legal, but the question does arise whether it is equitable.

along

1

Her-

women

not

Some women, again, will see in been given to understand-they such a discovery no more than a are desirous at all costs of escap shining example of the honestying. And if they go into the world that to make their living they very of their sex in admitting W. they do lose their tempers at all. soon discover what it is that ac

FEMININE

ha EXASPERATIONS.

counts for those mercifully Infre In a report to the police, Mr.

the P.W.D. stuteg that

quent suspensions of placidity Bayers of

Aus-

which are the lot of man. Either dis- someone stole his motor car, an in Seven (No. 219) which he parked in Chater Road at 7 pm. last|

And others will simply explain way they are sentenced to the discrepancy of exasperation appointment. night. When he went for the un- chine two hours later, he found It had by pointing out that women have Again, if a woman is left stand- been removed.

more things to annoy them than ing in a crowded bus or tram she The last M probably can justly resent the boorishness

of her fellow

mains

до

more

It has to be borne in mind that the compantes who have been the

According to the Siam Rashdra men do. pioneers of motor transport ser-

passengers. But, vices both in Hongkong and Kow-.H, the Minister of Foreign Affairs | true.

I have heard, on the most reli- on the other hand, if every man loon have sunk considerable capital has cabled instructions to the Siamese

Consulate in Hongkong that the re-able feminine authority, that to within sight jumps up when she have

of the late II S. II. Princebe born a woman is to lay oneself enters she is naturally not plensed in their enterprises and

Damkoeng Rabikadhana be

ing senility and Infirmity. Do done much to popularise bus travel Akus

cremated here and the ashes forward- open to all the vexations that life by the suggestion of her approach-

can offer. On the later to Bangkek.

woman, of what it will, Life 'seems bound to in the minds of the public.

Every intelligent other hand, of course, they have

The forthcoming marriages are course, admits that man also has offend some women!

of Frank Lee, of 40, to endure his share of the humilia-

Indeed, the more I compare the reaped financial benefits in the pro-announced

There Rond, Happy Valley, andtions of human destiny. cess, but no-one expects public Village

Ellen Martha Field, of Savarins, for instance, au man who at facts of dully existence with the utility undertakings to operate louse, Kowloon; and of To Sing some moment of his life has not professor's figures, the

The Uno, Professor of the University of!

hot the women of Missouri betrayed philanthropic lines.

Shanghai, living at 29, Man Chung sat down to breakfast and been a driven to the conclusion that point to be kept in mind is that Fang. Happy Valley, and Mahel Wan given coffee that is neither

nor feed, and eggs that are either their sex by setting the figure so

hard-boiled. or raw

Annoying low, some of these companies are, under Chinn, of the same address.

list nf To the Jong

attempted and upsetting as this may be, it 180 i Am the new scheme, likely to be driven

with the from the field with nothing by waysuicides from the ferries plying beis, however, nothing comparison tween Hongkong and the mainland is told) in of recognition of their past

to be added yet another, made by an mental anguish experienced by entire of no fixed abode, whilst travelling one organising her household in vlees beyond the proceeds from the cherly man, Mak Hung, unemployed the wife who spends her

rule-of-the Man Sing between Shamshuipe such a way that precisely the op- morning sale of their assets on a thumb valuation. It will still of

It is strange, when one comes course, be opel for existing com-

to think of it, that it is always something that we can see after- panies to combine and, as a new

Sir, Like a nomad marooned concern, tender for the privileges,

in the desert, where no onges were that makes us love our tempers." Wards was of no importance at all but even so, they will have no guar-

No man of my acquaintance lost in sight, I have been praying for his temper in August, 1914, when weeks that a torrential shower down to quench my antee of securing the rights. From

The health bulletin for Eastern

the Water ended May he heard that war had been de- would pour

parched throat, but ports for the week these considerations there emerges the thought that an even better way

shows the following cases of infec-clared.

But I know of an otherwise ap- Goda knew nothing of my lasali with a sort or smug amalgamation scheme, but the plan, of dealing with the problem than tious diseases and deaths therefrom.

utmost condition that proposed might be the grant-Plague, Alexandria 3 enses 1 death,parently reasonable man who has able thirst, hence they viewed my

Colombo cases whippied into the

when complacency! if ever seriously entertained. has

ing of the franchises to a new com-aths, room-Pents 1 case I denta, beretics de inward rage latest

Cholera, Calcutta 100 cones 59 denthe,

his shaving water has been served come to naught. The

Now people living on top floors concerns,

Salgon 2 enses

ses deaths, Canton

10 Савен

1 death. tepid, or his morning paper haa development is a decision by the bine of interested

which shares would be made avail-

his days. Not a single drop of water Government to

Smail-pox, Bombay, 12 cases & deaths, not been delivered, shoots have been going literally dry for grant exclusive

unac-has come from their taps, and al- Calcutta 19 cases 10 deaths, Karachi have not been-cleaned,

of though their dire needs could be rights for the motor bus servicen able, on a just basis, for those com- on a basis either of one monopoly Panies which have done pioneer4 cnses 3 deaths, Madras 10 cases 3wireless accumulator has

work in opening up and developing transport facilities in the past.

Daring the past eighteen months orses, there have been various rumours clrculating in regard to об schemes for the co-ordination

transport the Colony's public systems. At one time, there was the lower an idea abroad that level trams and the whole of the hus services, on both sides of the into an harbour, might come

for the whole Colony or of one for for the the mainland and one

take island. This scheme is to effect in a year's time, and in place of the present licence charge and

is

UN

The French Cubinet. M. Herriot has built

his

minded,

and Hongkong at 8.10 this morni The would-be suicide, 62 years

Jumped into the water but for- tunately was rescued by the occupants of sampan No. 2104 which was in the inmedinta

vicinity. He Was Inter taken to the Government Civil Hospital.

posite shall occur.

or

deaths, Negapatam 2 cases, Rangoon countably run down on the eve 9 cases 2 deaths, Pondicherry 4 case

I doubt if there

PARTY

are

CORRESPONDENCE.

The Water Gods.

(To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.]

water

facing in

2 common 1 deaths, Rangkok 1 case, Saigon 6 symphony concert, or someone felt, they have shown wonderful But that is no excuse cases 5 deaths, Canton & canes, Shang. else has used something of his patience and admirable restraint

get/shortage.

why this state of affairs should hai 6 cases 2.deaths, Kobe 2 cases, and not put it back, or-but, no, Nagasaki 4 cases. Typhus, Alexandrin I will not allow myself to

worked up again.

continue. Meningitis, Macao 2 cases.

In the same way, it is without

details of 1 believe that much ink has al- doubt the smaller

the ready been spilt upon this sub- seating tax, a royalty is to be levied Ministry from the most depend-change of Government is not like-life that must account for

of tempera-ject, and that further correspon. Idence would not have the effect of on gross receipts. The iden under-able elements of the left and ly to result in any marked change extra 50 per cent. lying the change is no doubt to Centre and the chances are that in foreign policy, beyond the pos-mental outbreaks in women.

bunits life will be much longer than sibility already mentioned of a know personally only one woman drawing forth a rational explana secure unified control of the

more accommodating who really lost her temper at not tion from the water authorities as vote. But I know to why people living higher up that the that concerned with his first essay somewhat services. In the sense

rome directions. having the Government at present stipulates as Prime Minister of France., The disposition in

pers-comparatively speaking--at without water,

It is certainly a short-sighted routes, stopping-places, time-tables Radical leader might, had he been The re-appearance of M. Herriot Heveral who have lost their tem- the ground floor must, perforce, go

reconstitute the at Geneva may, however, alter the buying a new hat and then seeing.

half-a-policy on the part of the Hong- and fares, there is already a large Left Cartel" with much stronger whole situation there. It may its twin on someone else. measure of unified control, but pre-support, at least on paper, than mean a complete change in the

penditure on other public works sumably it is felt that with either he enjoyed when he first tried that scale into which French influence dozen wonien alive in England to.kong Government to sanction ex-

aeriously ruffled by the reflection

knows that one concern operating the whole of experiment in 1924. Such a com- is thrown-in the Far East, for day whose tempers have ever been without giving more attention to

supply. Everyone It is not the least im that they are not invited to join the matter of the Colony's water the buses of the Colony, or two con-bination might have been thought instance.

warm Church; a considerable injustice bound to be a water shortage, ceras concentrating respectively on to follow naturally from the close portant fact in connexion with the the priesthood of the Established about this time every year there due to a long period of drought. the island, aentente which subsisted between result that M. Herriot's the mainland and

This being a periodic affair as can be envisaged, is it not pertinent greater degree of flexibility and the Radicals and Socialists in the sympathy and friendship with Mr.if one comes to think of it.

to ask why Government has not smoother running of the services election. But it is just at this MacDonald is notorious.

point that the Anglo-Saxon mind

taken upon itself the task of con- will be rendered possible, enabling fails to penetrate the subtleties of

structing a big reservoir to store up water during the winter months desirable changes to be made with-French logic. For the Socialists

sufcient to provide the needs of out undue delay. From this stand-were not in the least deterred from

the local populace when the sum- point, the scheme may prove mosi collaborating in the electoral on-

mer months set in? tente by M. Herriot's abundantly beneficial.

That cd-ordination of publie clear declaration that he would wise has in no sense feel, bound to continue transport services already been recognised in London, it in the Chamber. Indeed, it was quickly made clear that M. Her- where it is intended to set up a new riot would seek to govern without Socialists and the Board which will secure the provi-the aid of sion of an adequate and properly would form a Left wing group co-ordinated system of passenger extending as far to the Right as transport for the whole London M. Tardieu's Left Republicans, traffle urea.

This Board will take but without M. Tardieu. M. Ifer- over the existing tubo railways, the riot's pronouncements during the election have been нo vague that Metropolitan District Railway, the

it is difficult to judge what policy Metropolitan Railway, tramway he really represents. In foreign undertakings and bus services. The affairs he has recently appeared basis of the transfer in the case of to veer towards the Right, to sup- the Underground group and the port a course hardly distinguish- Metropolitan Railways will be anable from that of M. Tardieu, and Ittle immediate change in French exchange of existing stock for the foreign policy may be expected to Board's transport stock, and, for emerge. On the other hand, there other privato undertakings, pay-will almost certainly ment partly in cash and partly by modification of French claims, stock. It is interesting, however, to with regard both to Reparations note that the Bill, which has not yet and Disarmament, although the

triumph of M, Herriot and become law, has been severely parties of the Left was almont cer- criticised by reason of the wide tainly due to the effect of the powers it contains in regard to the high cost of living, unemployment, compulsory expropriation of private high taxation and trade dopres- alon, and the diacontont arising undertakings. Here we touch point which la of interest when from all these things. The elec- considering the proposed Hongkong tlon was fought almost entirely

Issues, and domostie on scheme. The London plans are on

be some

the

the

"I can't keep a thing around this house. Those were my bost socks."

On closer analysis, we find the fault is not ours, but is due to the lack of vision of the authori- ties, and we have to put up with It is our none too enviable lot. time I think that those in au- thority took the matter seriously in hand 10 avert another water fumine next year.-Yours etc.,

S. L. SHUM.

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