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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1932.

WHAT CAR GIVES YOU THE BETTER VALUE?

records. FOURTH

Studebaker

DAY BY DAY

MISFORTUNE 19 NEVER MOURNFUL" TO THE SOUL THAT ACCEPTS IT; FOR SUCH DO ALWAYS SEE THAT EVERY CLOUD 19. AN ANGLE'S PAQE.—

IN ENGLAND-

NOW

By BEVERLEY NICHOLS

If you

DAISIES in the meadows, and About three years he the fly the petrol pumps. The deepen-Jovenly divided custom.

a new coat of red paint on una did a flourishing and fairly ing green of young birches, and were going north you lunched at a lovely new vermillion hotel the Bull, because it was on the aign, in the centro of the grove, left of the road, if you were go- Professor W. L.. Gerrard, of Hong-so that you can see them to bettor ng south you lunched at the Bear, kong University. returried from advantage.

for a similar reason. Shanghai by the Empress of Asia yesterday.

4

of one.

The

be out-

would neem that the authorities are merely sitting on the fence. Obviously the healthiest and least contagious method of conveying refuse is in covered lorries. It must reduce the chances of dis- tribution of germs, and

for this reason alone covered lorries aro the most suitable type. The in- Jerome. portance of taking every precau-

The Ben Line as. Benvenue, from tion possible against the aprende vie Stralia and Mauila, is due of disease in Hongkong cannot here or Monday, 11th Instant. On a National Basis Studebaker be over-emptugaised, and we should is now standing sixth in the like to think that the Government. number of cars sold.

full. According to the latest available realises this point to the

Soon the hedgerows will be en-

Then, one day, the Bull got up- Nevertheless, the official attitude Studebaker stood

amelled with rosca, and a hundred pish and hung out a larger inn- in the

matter MONEY adopted in this

hardly

Bear lovely, ancient flowers will be sign than the Bear. The VOLUME of sales-Chevrolet inspirs us to much hope. Cover- Mr. W. C. Felshow will speak on nodding in the breezo as they sulked and hung out a still largor

for hundreds standing first: Ford, second; and cd and separate-compartmenta re- "I Believe in Man Divine," at the ususi have nodded,

Bull, not to Buick, third. Frankly Stude-

weekly public lecture of the Hongkong years. And in order that the done, put up a large and ugly Are used baker is not greatly concerned fuse carts and lorries

Lodge, the Theanophical Society, 17, lusion may be complete, the now sign Just outside the town, any- with these relative positions, but extensively in England, where the Queen's Read Central, to-day at 6

rew of bungalows is going to be ing, "Stop at the Bull Hotel, on more Tudor than anything you be the left." The Bear growled, they are vitally concerned with dangers from germ-distributing p.m.

lieved possible, with beams of the went out and spoiled a pretty mea- building cars which give garbage are not nearly so great STUDEBAKER OWNERS MÖRE

The Royal Observatory reports that very fincat papler mache, and the dows with an even uglier gign, as in Hongkong. Surely this fact MONEY'S

over each lintel in "Stop at the Bear Hotel, on the WORTH,

pressure is highest in the Pacifle to the sign "1932" greater

of Japan. A depression is numbers 80 terrifically Gothic right." safety for their families and one is sufficient to indicate the east

ofsituated to the north of the Yellow that they are quite illegible.

TRAVELLERS SCARED greater all-round satisfaction in desirability of such a method

Sen. Local forecast:--South winds, BEAUTY OUTRAGED.

AWAY. the ownership of their cars,

moderate; conveyance.

στηλ generally:

I am sorry to be bitter about it, That was only the beginning of showers.

things. but June in England maken me

For those two inns have Touching the general question,

bitter. For wherever one goca gono farther and farther afield. STUDEBAKER IS ON A Rising

we encounter complaints on all

one sees beauty outraged, lovely The Bull began to advertise half MARKET BECAUSE OF THIS. hands of the munner in which re-

tynditions violated. Soon, I be a mile down the road, the Bear n fuse is handled in Hongkong

Hove, the

be mile. The Bull went two miles, very flowers will ashamed to come up at all, be-the Bear four. The Ball claimed THE HONGKONG HOTEL during the busiest times of the

cause of the hideous background to be sixteenth century, the Bear .GARAGE

day. it may, is the Sanitary

against which they will be forced promptly called itself fifteenth, authorities plead, be necessary to

to bloom.

in huge letters composed of bright Let us descend to facts as quick-metal discs which shone when the make collections more than onge

ly as possible, and ask a few car lights flashed on them. So in the twenty-four hours, but it

questions about this country of distracted is the wretched travel- is surely possible to devise some

A fatality resulted from a trumcar ours, and the aesthetic Huns wholer that by the time he nears the method by which people in the heart mishap in Queen's Rond East, ut 1.40 are doing their best to spoil it. village he feels that rival bulls and bears will charge out at him p.m. yesterday, when an unknown Here is question Number 1, of the city are spared from being Chinese crossed the road in front of It is about those petrol pumps, and fight over his body.

What has happened ? mate must unpleasantly aware of the vehicle and was knocked down Is it absolutely essential that they

before it could be pulled up. The should be so incredibly ugly? inns in question sold a single extra the discharge of a necessary task. injuries received were to the skull, and The average petrol station looks pint of beer as the result of all In few, if any, other towns do we thean the victim died at the like a collection of senre-crows the meadows they have spoiled see filthy rubbish being dumped and a half after admission.

Government Civil Hospital an hour designed to frighten off birds of and the hedgerows they have de- prey. Or an anti-aircraft base in secrated? You may bet your life into open lorries

few At every

the next

war. Or, at twilight, they haven't. All they have done hundred yards, in the height of

like a fearful temple erected by n

is to scare away the traveller, who hus quite enough competition at nibnis. If a car had any of the sense of a horse, it would rush Here is another example of our wildly over the hedge rather than folly. refresh itself from such unholy Just opposite the gates of one of

the loveliest enthedrals

The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotel, Etd. Incorporated in ifangkens. Stubba Rond

HAPPY Valley

DEATH,

MORALES. - Paulino Lanz Morales died last night at 1 pan. at the French Hospital. Funeral will take place this afternoon, pussing the Monument at 5.45 p.m. (Macan, Shanghai sunel Manila papers please copy).

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1932,

REFUSE REMOVAL

tur

+

fair

Goods to the value of nearly $600 were stolen when thleves broached a case of goods being shipped to Manila by Messrs. Wassimall Assomult, of Hongkong. The loss has been report ed to the police authorities by Mr. insurance Company, with whom the R. H. Wild, manager of the Britiah

goods were insured,

from

Have the

the day, and often near establish- VOLUNTEER PASSES band of peculiarly depraved can home without asking for more.

ments which deal in foodstuffs And other catables. The present system is a disgrace to the Colony. We can only hope that Mr. Lo will not be discouraged by lae off- hand manner in which his search

AWAY

DEATH OF MR, P. MORALES

waters.

red-

in Eng- I am not suggesting that we land there is a einema. Now should try to make petrol stations there is no reason why there actually beautiful. That would should not be a cinema opposite a We much regret having to re-lead to unthinkable abominationscathedral. There is nothing in- for information is being met by cord the death of Mr. Fauline If we let some "artistle" gentle-trinsically indecent about it. Nor those in authority,

morales, which occurred at the men have their way we should and need there have been anything to French Hospital yesterday.

ourselves forced to refill with complain about, for the cinema is The deceased, who was 33 years petrol that gushed, with startling housed in an unobtrusive of age, entered hospital two suddenness, from the bowels of a brick building, which would have months ago and he passed away concrete oak, or spurted archly been quite pleasing to the eye if over yesterday at 11 p.m. He was an from the lips of a plaster Venus.it had been left alone.

But it has not been left alone. employee of the Hongkong Elec- We might even be greeted by at- trie Co., Ltd., in which firm he has lendants in Jacobean costume. Although there was absolutely no Served for over five years, and was who poured out ye olde spirit need to advertise, because it is a tankards, making small town with few facilities for also a keen member of the H.K.V. from pewter

He was awful quips as they did so.

entertainment, the proprietors of D.C. Portuguese Co. greatly liked by all who know him. Need we go to either extreme? the cinema have splashed huge and much sympathy will be felt for Could we not just cover up those hoardings right across the front the widow and five children, disgusting standards with plain of their building,

"DEPRESSION?" The funeral will take place to-wood? Put them in a nice little

house, painted grass-green, and} Thus, you come out of the tery, the cortege passing Monument at 5.45 p.m.

books,

answers he writers have been defined as those day at the Roman Catholic Ceme-ash the tubes through little win-Gothic tranquillity of the cathe

RENEE CHEMET'S

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FINE PROGRAMME TO-MORROW

the

to-

dows? Motorists are not blind, dial, inspired and at peace. You Nor half-witted. They know step through the lofty dreaming when they want petrol, and they gates, look up, and stop dead, do not have to be setreil out of staggered by a Titanic boarding their seats in order to be induced entitled "Her Pumplo Sin." It de- to buy it.

piets Jt lady of Transatlantic,

I am all for advertisement, in origin with pale mauve hair, and its proper place. But I do not we learn that she was "more sin- consider the proper place for ad-ned against than sinning." And vertisements to be in the few re- such Is our mood of disgust that maining lovely spaces of the Eng-we simply don't believe it. lish countryside.

which certain

the roads. Here ruinlog

typical example.

201

Is

Lifting a "Ghost's" Mask. Not for the first time

Those who have puzzled we constrained to enter a protest at the manner in which Unofficial the source of anonymous questions at the Sanitary Board magazine and newspaper articles are replied to by the Head of the are facing a new problem in at- Department. At Tuesday's meet-tempting to decipher the identity ing. Mr. M. K. Lo asked three of many modern authors. This is straight for due to an increasing tendency to perfectly plain and

"ghosts" ward queries on the malter of re-employ "ghosts". The fuse removal. Th received were not only curt, but whose works are published under one of them was so worded as to the signatures of celebrated per- be absolutely unintelligible. The sons "(a) too illiterate to write, first question put was whether it (b) too lazy to write, (c) too con- is a fact that some of the lorriesscious of their own importance to are already provided with covers soil their fingers with ink, or (d) whilst some are not so provided. just too awful when they do Mr. Sayer's answer, "It is not the write." The definition is Trom fact," may appear to the official Jone reply to inquiries on the sub-

I hear that there is a consider- mind to be smart and clever, butjeet made some time back by the

THE RIVAL INNS.

able shortage of American visit- The major offering

Consider the idiotic way in or this year. People say that it it is not a definite reply to the British Institute of Journalists, morrow evening's programme of

rival hotels are is all due to the "depression." question. The only deduction that The Investigation-as might be violin music to be rendered by the

is ait? Isn't it possible that an world's leading woman violinist,

American visitor, if you told him cat be drawn from it is that expected in editorial circles-was Madume Rence Chemet, will be

In a charming little village that, might glance at the lady cither all the lorries have covers, productive of widely divergent Ed. Lalo's famous Concerto in E

hair, and or int none of them have. It opinions. Some publishers felt Minor, a piece which is too rarely there are two inns on opposite with the pale mauve

heard in Hongkong. The pro-

sides of the main street. We will say, "Depression? Oh yeah?"— wovid have been simplicity itself that "ghosting" might be allow-gramme will open with Vivaldi's call them the Bull and the Bear. Daily Mail. for Mr. Sayer to have stated the able within certain limits, while ever popular Concerto in A Minor. "Poeme" by Chausson as played netual farts; instead, he preferred others completely disparaged the by Madame Chemet should cause this typically Offelal

this number manner of practice. Those who justified it a sensation here, not committing himself one way or appeared to take the stand that the having won great praise for the artiste all over the world. It the other. We suggest that this writer, like the mechanic, muy sell | brings out to the full the romantic is not the kind of treatment which his talents wherever they bring a spirit of Chemet's remarkable virtuousity. The closing group should be meted out to a member reasonable return, despite the fact of short numbers will see a few who is performing a public duty that his work appears beneath an- items being played here for the first Lime. Prominen! among In seeking to get to the bottom other's trade-mark. They over- of this refuse-removal problem.

look the point that more is involv. these are "Pale Moon" and "Mira We believe, however, that theed than the matter of personal

Seeing, that the leading critics Sanitary Department lorries ara credit. The strength of the pen of Amerien and Europe have even to compare Madume not fitted with covers, or, if they lies in the fact that the author dared

assumes responsibility for his Chomet's playing to that of some are, that they are not brought

slatenients. A systémi which of the great masters of the violin, into use. Somé of

them have strikes at this fundamental la al- one can have no hesitation in rc- commending this great French tarpaulins which are pulled over ways misleading and ofttimes artiste to the consideration of the loads when the torries are full, malicious. Stories by famous Hongkong's musical enthusiasts. but for all practical purposes these aviators, autobiographics by cele-To-morrow night's recital will make little difference whilst the brated actresses, articles by commence at 9.30 in the comfort- able King's Theatre. It is ex- athletes, essays by business men collection of garbage is taking are repeatedly written by someone attendance to welcome this fair pocted that there will be a large place. The official explanation as else who often supplies the views mistress of the violin. to why the lorrica should not be and opinions as well as the tech- altered in construction so as to nique. To offset

this and still allow for division of storage, is permit the prominent use of "box- by no means

convincing, to say office" names, some publishers are the least. As the Sanitary De-adopting the double by-line. This partment cannot put forward any reads: "The Story of My Success, by John Bigbusiness, as told to sound or logical reason why the William Quill." It is a sugacious present methods of conveying re-step, for the public cannot be ex- fuse from one district to another pested to give credence to the la to be preferred to and are, writton word where it has reason sanitarily speaking, betler than to doubt the authenticity of au- those suggested by Mr. Lo, it thorship.

mar."

The full programme is ** follows:

Part I. : Concerto in A Minor.. Vivaldi Allegro-Laro-Presio

1.

2.

ກ.

Concerto in Minor.. Ed. Lolo Andante-Reelt, Allegro, Item- ance, Allegro con fuoco,

Poeme

Part II.

... E. ChauASON

4. a) Slavonic Dance Dvorak-Kreisler b) Pale Moon .... Knight-Logan- Kreisler

c) Dancing Doll Poldini Kroller Miramar........ Turina-Chemot

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