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TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY. AUGUST 22,

DAY BY DAY

1932.

ALL, NO MORE THAN WHAT THE THE MERELY GREAT ABE, ALL IN

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VIEWS OF A VANDAL

WE

through history, geography and other subjects, such instruction might be given. Lastly has to be considered the 'role to be played

E are good at games. Only your watch-chain, or what re- by such voluntary organisations

aupermen can beat ua. {maina of your huiṛ. And you The trouble is that whenever we will hear your male friends titter- as the League of Nations Suciolios

game, some foreign country pro- fancy

ourselves at a particular] Ing in the background. for in their way they, too, are an

Yet you must smile and smile, essential factor in the situation.

duces an antidotal superman, and though murder is in your heart; our hopes are promptly hung up and you must present the little This resolution is shortly to be The Empress of Canuda arrived at for another twenty years.

|bully with any sum from ton akil-. examined by a special League Vancouver on Saturday,

And not only superman. There lings upward-blood money which, are still

worse, namely, super-to your further humiliation, it Committee at Geneva, It is not

women. I ask you, all ye defen-crumples in its fat, woolly first and known what altitude they will

ders of the crumbling citaded of throws on the floor. male privilege, is there anything; adopt in view of the difficulty of

One might Bay (one usually more exasperating on earth than does), "Isn't he a fine chap?" but obtaining fresh credits from the

the female version of the super usually to find that it in a girl and League Assembly for any subject

. Colonel and Mrs. C, D). Myles, who man?

that one's brave effort has been We cannot prevent the produc-in vain. save disarmament, which is ab-embarked on the s.. Huichow on

tour of Narth tion of supermen abroad, The Friday last for sorbing all the available funds of China, will return to their residence best we can do is to limit the Home stating in large, plain letters and All babies should bear a dine the League at the present time. in Hongkong, at 50a The Fenk, about output, and we have been fairly figures their sex, age, and whether

September 20.

successful at that. But if the they are supposed to be like father, None the less, such a conference

United States or any other country mother, or both. should be productive of excellent results and lay the foundation for an outlook far removed from that (narrow nationalism which has been responsible for much of the world's

unrust,

to

At to-morrow's meeting of the choose to produce supermen and all-comers Rotary Club the speaker will be Rev.uperwomen, to beat John F. Steiner, of the American at any given game, we can only Presbyterian Mission, Hainan, who be helpless spectators, will take ля his subject "Tho Aboriginal Tribes of lainan."

The body of a woman, Mak Nai,

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This would make matters a little easier, but it would not be a real There is no reason, however, solution of the problem. why we should permit those male

All babies should be shat up in and female specimens of super solitary confinement until they humanity to land on Britain's have learned to behave themselves nged 66, n widow formerly of Tai Wai hores and spoil all our national and can be admitted to the com Village, Shatin, was removal to the ports. We have tolerate thempany of their elders without caus- Making Hobbies Profitable. Kowloon Mortuary yesterday. The too long.

ing confusion all round. woman was killed near the 94 mile)

Scientists have suggested that The popular word "hobby" has mark by the 6.25 p.m. train whilst

Our own sportsmen, in their in-some day there will be synthetic sitting in the railway line. travelled down a long road

frequent excursions abroad, are babies, produced by mixing careful never to abuse the gene various chemicals in a bottle. jacquire the meaning it now enjoys

The forthcoming wedding is an-rosity of their hosts. One never The sooner they come the better. with us. At one time it was

notinced Mr. Alfred Leonard hears of them bringing home cups, (And let them be kept in the far- the name given a small horse or a George Bustrun, assistant the medals, or other trophies. They tory until they are at least five wooden counterpart of one, but Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and would no more think of doing this years old.

Godown Co., Ltd.. resiling at to-day it has been glorified as the "Kingsclere", to Miss Junesian Graypany's cutlery.

than of stealing the shipping com- The baby industry on its present generic name for our best-loved | Coghill Brown, of 4. Highburgh

footing is a grotesque fallure. Even our hest footballers cheer-But for a few sharp outbreaks of avocation. Educators have found Terrace, Kowloon Docks,

fully permit themselves to be babies in some of the new subur it convenient to place hobbies in

beaten by scratch village elevens ban housing districts, it would be Whilst Alling the radiator of motor in Czecho-Slovakia. three fundamental classes: the

It is the Bri-virtually at a standstill. And all ear No. 1401 in Macdonnell Road Lish way, collecting of knowledge, the

because babies are not what they But those Transatlantic super used to be. yesterday at 1 p.m., Cheung Yong- -- collecting of things, and the mak-keng, aged 15 of 12. Bridges Street, men not only set out to bent us

These are the days of rationali- ing of things; the most important, sustained burns to his face when the into the dust, with resounding sation and mass production. Let

water splasheil 0.11 of course, being the

him. He w humiliating thwacks, but also lift last. The subsequently taken to the Govern\every trophy within reach, as if its, then, get babies as we get other two classes are useful only [ment Civil Ituspital for treatment. in affording release froni congenial tasks or in Alling the The flamboyant characterization

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MONDAY, ABGEST 22, 1932.

A WORLD EDUCATION

CONFERENCE?

I! is becoming clearer

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hours of leisure. The recent ex-William Raines has

adopted in

were theirs by right divine.

It may

motor cars, typerwriters, and wireless sets, on the hire-purchase system. Then, if the goods were not up to expectation, we could simply let the payments lapse. and the articles would be called for next day and taken away by someone with a plain van and probably a still plainer face,

There is a saying that truthi

| huilding things can manifest itself Life behind the radio microphon-have been all right when being will out, but thanks to the bulldog

Our veracious Vlear says that

A more disgraceful exhibition hibit of hobbies by the Architects previous productions, is in "Are You of bad manners could scarcely be Emergency Committee of

Listening", the current attraction at imagined, and the question is how the Queen's forsaken for much longer we are going to allow York

City is

outstanding melodramatic role, so dramatic init. an example of the

fact that the erstwhile comedian is ju many ways

The pretence that we like being which the skill of making and

a beaten deceives no one. hardly recognisable. He bends story full of action and

is beaten had the glamour of tenacity of one race, We have in men and women. The present vividly portrayed, ingeniously con- novelty; but now it has staled with hitherin been fairly successful in time seems to be an exceptionally triangle, in which Karen Morley, a decimal that spoile

up with a form of the eternal

Is recurring Preventing it from so doing. repetition. It is the

the whole our accumulated national talent and favourable period for the cultiva- Haine's wife, and Madge Evans, his coreboard. We are tired of being as suppressors of the truth to be clearer that the ultimate success tion of hobbies. Many people preference, take the opposite corners, beaten, particularly by Americans, sacrificed". of the League of Nations depends having a great deal more free time which is well worth seeing, is the Accompanying this excellent picture,

We might bump them off, but, upon the schools, For that ron-thun in the past may, very conceiv-second series of M.G.M. Flit Voire that, too, would be a breach of April 1st is a national day of lying. son, considerable attention was ably, and gainful employment in Guessing Competition, a novel filmsporting etiquette. We might put and that it is time we had a na- It does not contest which is receiving wide at-a special tariff upon them. Ortional Day of Truth. paid at the rerent meeting of the the use of what onec seemed only tention.

we might convert all their savings follow. This specious reasoning an amusing way of occupying International Federation of

into the new 3% per Cent. War would not deceive a child. spare moments. Je is said that the

Loan. That would give them a

Everyone knows that it is only leave, however, to abler Van by taking discreet liberlies with dals than 1 am the task of devising the truth, dressing it up, toning appropriate counter-measures. It it down, lifting its face, removing is time we did something, if only its wrinkles, and otherwise making to send out an S.0.8.-Save Ourit unrecognisable, and therefore Sport.

tolerable, that existence is sup- portable on this island. Talking about babies and litern. Présent truth in stark nakedness ture dealing with them which and we should be flying at one an- is crowding all telle out of other's throats within half an the bookshops, regarding the hour.

of the world.

SAID TO BE PILOTED BY A RUSSIAN

'Peking, Aug, 21. A curious story of a mysterious

the Chinese press.

fright.

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League of Nations Societies to the exhibit drew patronage not only MYSTERY AEROPLANE question of a World Conference because of its charitable nature. LANDS AT LOYANG. on Training in World Citizenship. but because of the variety of The League of Nations, through craftsmanship and the Intrinsic its special lucation Committee,art it displayed. Such an exhibit

well prove even has gone some distance towards might getting the aims and objects of show the favourable changes that interesting were it possible to the Lenne taught in the schools have taken, place in the hobbyists

In most countries. themselves in a renewing of in-aeroplane is to-day published in it may now safely be said, therespiration, hope and, what is more

words and phrases appropriate Any politician will tell you that |is some definite instruction on the important, a renewed

According to a telegram. from

to a first conversation with a little truth goes a long way. in Chengehow, an aeroplane suddenly

a baby, the new organisation that has come

authors, omnis-and that in these days of national came from the blue and landed 1ncient, pretentious humbugs, are economy it must be spun out as into existence and further that in-

the suburbs of Loyang yesterday. ternational co-operation is the

It was piloted by a Russian andasit en is unbearable, because, are not alone in that.

significantly silent. The whole far as possible. But the politicians Or perhaps another foreigner, and the story whether you attempt to say some should rather say that when normal method of teaching work-

continues that when searched, the thing or just remain silent, zou brought face to face with Truth. affairs. But the existence of a

aeroplane was found to be carry-cut & figure equally grotesque. in her embarrassing undress, we movement like this needs the de-

ing four machine-guns.

The unnecessarily proud mother all tend to become politicians. After being cross-examined, the of the little pest will look at you velopment of a new technique.

pilots were sent to Hankow to with that cold scorn which only a await the decision of Chiang Kal-woman's eyes can contain. The

Bathing Frights. shek.--Reuter's Special.

wretch itself will pull your nose, us, and for a little longer we must The bathing season, is still with

their own abilities.

faith

POLICE RESERVE

ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT WEEK

Mr. T. II. King. Inspector General of Police Reserve Orders by the Hon.

Police, state:

Chinese Company.

Ilitherto, the educational out. look has largely been bounded by national affairs. The new method that has to be evolved must inke into consideration that not only are we all nationals of one parti-

Training Course-Part II.-All re- cular State but also that we are Company's Headquarters on Tuesday, cruits will attend nt the Chinese nationals of the world as a whole. August 23rd at 6.30 p.m. for instruc-

To solve this problem the Inter- tion. national Federation of League of Nations Societies holds that the best thing would be to hold suel an international conference has been mentioned above. Ob- viously the best body to summon

Training Course-Part L~All re- cruits of the Chinese Company will Sound Drill an attend Central Police Station for Thursday, August Dress-White Uniform and Cap with White Cover. Indian Company.

As 25th At 5.30 p.m.

Revolver Practice.-All ranks of!

it would be the League of Nations, the Indian Company who have been for there is to be found alrendy in warned by the Officer Commanding existence the requisite machinery the Company to attend, are reminded for collecting the material before the Kennedy Road Range on Wounts. of the Revolver Shoot to be held at the conference, is held and also[day, August 24th at 5.30 p.m. for following up any results that

Inspection Parade-All ranks of the Indian Company' are reminded of may come out of the meetings. the monthly Inspection Parade to be In the resolution that was passed, held at Police Ileadquarters the Federation thought that the sharp.

Thursday, August 25th at 5.30 p.m.

Conference should be composed of

Flying Squad,

on

a strictly limited number of ad- The next instructional patrol will ministrators and teachers as well take place on Friday, August 26th at

the Central Polies Station,

All

as representatives of the volun-members must attend. Fall in at tary organisations. The Confor- form and Cap with White Caver.

5.15 p.m. sharp. Dress-White Uni- onca would be called upon to de-

Reserve Emergency Unit. elde how best to make known the

Equipment Members who have not work of the League and the inter-received their new tunics will com- national outlook. This in its turnmunicato with L/Sergt. Starling at is sub-divided into three heads, once.

Firstly, there is the question of on Friday, August 20th at 5.30 p.m. Parade. The company will parade administrative 'Tabanuroa. that Fall at the Fire Station, Kowloon.

"Just the same, you could let me win once in a while,

ithout letting me know you weren't trying hard.”

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look upon the disillusioning forms of our friends as Nature In her wisdom fashioned them.

Where is thia "human form divine" about which poets become so ecstatic? We have searched for it far and wide, but have not found it, even when we have looked in the mirror.

our

The more we see of our fellow- beings in bathing suits, the more thankful do we become for the manifold blessings of clothes and for the regular re-rendering of taflors bills. Clearly it is ) these tailors and shopkeepers who

make us presentable.

Why some men and women should be so an- xious make exhibitions of them- solves on the bathing beach, by wearing ns little 08 possible, passes comprehension.

The human form as indigenous to this island seems to be either sketchily scarecrow or balloonia- tically rotund. The happy medium In rarely or never seen. Possibly it does not even exist. I hesitate to blame the Government for this.

The health bulletin for castern ports for the wook ended August 19, shows the following cases of infee. tious diseases and deaths therefrom. Plague: Alexandria one caso, Baghdad one case, Bassein one case one death. Cholera: Calcutta 47 casen 19 deaths. Pondicherry 1 caso 1 death, Macao 25 cases 26 deaths Amoy 07

catha, Canton 8 cases ha

120 cases 17 deaths,

Nanking

CaSO 40

hai 343 casos 31 deaths. Dairon 26 cases 11 deaths, District of Port Arthur 2 cases 2 deaths. Small-pox: Alexandria 1 case, Baghdad 1 care 1 loath, Bassein 1 case, Bombay casos 5 deaths, Madras 7 mses, and

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