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A STOUT.

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FROM THE FINEST MALTED

BARLEY AND HOPS.

THE STOUT WITH A BEER

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Established. 1841.

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LTD.

Possible in Home Entertainment.

First Consideration is.. Life-Like Tone.

Beauty of Design

Always Strikes the Eye.

See the Chasis for First

Class Material and Workmanship.

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S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.

Chater Road.

Tennis Racquets

of International repute

used

by champions.

Strung with gut of the newer, faster synthetic materials, and weighted perfectly for the fastest volleys.

The:

F. A. Davis, W. M. James, Dunlop, Slazenger & Spalding Bros.

Stocked regularly with the largest selection in the Colony.

Sporto Dept.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1932.

CHEVROLET.

15%-TON;157) WHEELBASE MODELS

11⁄2-TON CHASSIS

Extra

·DAY BY DAY

Colonial

Among the passengers who arrived by the 8.8. Ranpura on Thursday was Mira. C. A. Middleton Smith.

tho

Bulls and Inners

From the Office Butts

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It's n wonder that some of those

Advertisement we expect to se who are bitterly opposed to the

Matshed for sale, electric Ottawa duties have not made any day now: reference to the United Kink-dom or will exchange for

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A health expert asserts that start the day with a cold.bath and a good breakfast.. We know a better one than that! Start the day with a good breakfast.

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They were mostly children from: the elementary schools, whose parenta could not afford to pay anything like the cost of the educa

"Inventor at Nine" reads a head- Residents who "leave for good” tion provided. With the introduc-

HE WHO WILL NOT REASON, 18 A

Almost and return again make ope wonder for free tion of scholarships

BIGOT; HE WHO CANNOT, IS A FOOL;ing in a local newspaper,

who whether they can't be good, or places, the doors were thrown much AND HE WHO DARES NOT, 18 A SLAVE any Hongkong husband

arrives home at that hour would whether they do not possess the retiring dispositions we thought wider open, and the records of)-Byron.

qualify for the title.

they did! the schools as well as the careers

Mr. G. S. Kennedy-Skipton has been

口口 appointed ли Assistant of their pupils demonstrated the wisdom of this beneficent expon- Treasurer. diture of public money. All this. tendency is now reversed. Child- (157" Wheelbasa)

ren in future, apparently, are not to

Wo noticed a well-known shroff be the judged according to wicther

His Excellency the Governor has FEATURES

the "Dodge-em" the other Bix-cylinder valve-in-head truck they have enough bratna and appointed Llu Kwai to be "Forcat on

charactor to justify the community Officer" for the control and super evening. He must have been tak- there is nothing botter than to

iniondence of the forests of ing a busman's holiday! engine. Heavy duty four-speed transmisin educating them so that they Colony, in plage of Wai Kwong, retir-

sion with ab-bolt Standard

Australia must be a marvellous S.A.E. power take-off opening, may serve it better in the future, ed.

but they are to be regarded solely

The Royal Observatory reports internal expanding

We notice that punters were Powerful

from the standpoint of how much that the anticyclone appears to be country. After hearing a gentle- weatherproof brakes.

Brisbane, Adelaide upaat by the form of "Pure Music" truck

frame: their parents can afford to pay for centred over South Japan and Korea. man from "down-under" the other heavy

one of the Fresh monsoon will prevail along the day, we now know that Sydney,

wonderful at the Macao Races. We know coast to the south of Foochow; and Melbourne,

and Freemantle are 218 9/16" long, 7" deep and their education. As

most noted educationists in Eng-over the Northern China Sea,

cities, each being the most pro- one who was particularly crotchet-

ty after having quavered. 2%" flanges.

gressive in the world. Rugged rear axle equipped with and has remarked, the new plan

It is notified that at the expiration inspection plate.

reflects an attitude that education

of three months, the Shanghal Kwong Yick Land and Investment Company, Special 10" truck type clutch.

is a luxury. Four semi-elliptic springs parallel

Apart from the principles In-Limited will, unless cause is shown to to the frame.

and the company will be dissolved. Dual rear wheels standard: 30 x 5,volved, considerable difficulty will the contrary, be struck off the register assuredly be found in working on 6-ply truck-typo tiren. Optional single rear tirea are this system of capacity to pay. 32 x 6, 10-ply heavy duty at The differentiation in fees will be extremely hard to work, requiring, no extra cost. All whools are interchangeable, as it will, an inquisition into the

front and roar.

circumstances of families--a new form of the Moans Test with which

Local music lovers will he in- to be hoped that will terested in learning that Prof. Con- they we have become so familiar in the matter of the unemployed problem. rado De la Cruz, a violin virtuoso, brighten-up at from almost is to play classical violin selections looked

at the Chineno Y.M.C.A. this oven- their cabinet. Indeed,

口 every standpoint, the whole planing, commencing at 8.30. A delight-

ful programme has been

will be the accom. would appear to be a retrograde Miss C. Braga step. It would seem, in fact, that panist at the piano.

His Majesty the King has not been those responsible for the change have not looked at the matter from advised to exercise his power of dis term the point of view of the nation, allowance with respect to an Ordin-until she

One lives. of A Supplementary Sum of to which, in this modern world, ance to authorize the Appropriation wrecked the best-educated population it million eight hundred and eighteen

thousand three hundred and can have is its most important Dollars and seventy-eight Cents to lasset. One of two things, or pos- defray the Charges of the year 1931.

happen. sibly both, is likely to Either the number of children who pass through the secondary schools will be reduced, or their personnel SATERDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1932. will materially alter, aince their parents' income, and not their own capacity, will be the criterion on which their future is settled.

Twelve-foot load space back of

cab.

Available in numerous attractive

colours. I

PRICE 11⁄2-ton Chassis. Delivered Liconsed and Duty Paid H.K. $3,475.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

•The Hongkong á haushal Hotels, Ltd. Zomerporated in_Kongkons, Stubbe Road

Happy Valley

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

AN EDUCATIONAL MEANS TEST

Considerable

controversy

haa

now

It is said that gardening creates According to a Ilome news-

A centenarian recently a better understanding between heard the bagpipes for the first men. The Peak resident whose. time.He probably realises that he neighbour's dog scratched up his paper,

this.

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It is notified that Mr. T.-M. Hax-hasn't missed much all theso now lettuce doubtless appreciates

1.C., assumed duty Registrar of Supreme Court and lerigg Official Administrator, on the 14th inst. He has also been appointed Registrar of Companies and Official. are said to be Trustee.

chosen,

Beven

Three men armed with knives held up the occupants of a floor at No. 271, Keelung Street, Shamsholpe, yesterday afternoon and atole money

Polish affairs

causing Rome concern. It la

Ofice Boy: Pd like to go to a funeral this afternoon.

Boss: Well, you can't, under- stand.

"I know, sir. But I'd like to."

"Whose funeral would you.

No Hongkong woman entitled to the "Cat"

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WAS nine

like to go to

"Yours, sir."

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Although Gandhi is again appearing in the limelight, we do at least know that he hasn't a thing up his elcere.

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Bome recent porforma n-

cea, some of our jockeys' colours should be black

⚫ and blue!

Edward Kelly says that one

In the case of some people, it appears to be here to-day and shroff has called on him five times this month already. Must be their wringleader. gone to borrow!

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The various phases connected and other property to the value of with the manufacture of sausages

Mr. W. T. Southern has resumed

over $200. At the time a woman was have been filmed for educational duties as the Colonial Secretary. in the place with her two young nieces. purposes. There will probably be His Ex-O.A.G. A description has been given of the

robbers, who have hitherto eluded a strong Oxford flavour, capture.

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We have been asked to deny that The week's simile:As busy that St Andrew's ball is the one

Bay the other day. cost in restraint upon immediate as a mosquito at one of Mr. that was lost out at Deepwater

Lanepart's plenica. growth, this mental common-. stock

must be

The

incident is now closed.

attained.

An economist recently stated Short term bonds are said to be ideas, the knowledge, must be in-

that an incident in life. As far as investors. We understand sisted upon. There must be some more sought after by British that a bank account was merely board or committee in relation to bonds of matrimony are excepted, some of us are concerned, this each group, competent to judge

A Fanling resident boasts that - the qualification of candidates for full membership, and an associate of the movement should not be his green peas are two feet high. admitted to participation in its Our sympathies go out to his London, Belfast and Manchester.

neighbour's ducks.

ᄆᄆ preceedings and work until that much proficency is assured.

Stated that the saxophone was "Once upon a time a great the reader finds himself unable to agree with Mr. Wells' solutions, invented by the son of a musician. powerful Government ruled wisely

famliy.. there can scarcely be two opinions There's a black sheep in every in Hongkong. For many years

If

as to the truth of his final warn-

The Fate of the World. arisen at Home in regard to a new Mr. Wells is a controversialist policy enunciated by the Board of of genius. He writes, too, with Education in regard to fees for the passion of an evangelist who accondary schools. Based on con- believes that he has discovered siderations of economy, the idea at the answer to the question, "What the back of the Government's plans must we do to be saved?" He has produced a new book, in is that the system of admitting which, as in many earlier ones, pupils free to secondary schools, argument and dogmatic fervour without any regard to the capacity are brilliantly combined in order of the parents to pay, is wasteful to persuade us that, unless we can of public funds, and, in fact, runs bring about world-federation, we counter to the principle that where must inevitably plunge into world educational awards are made by catastrophe. "After Democracy," public or quasi-public bodies, the apart from two chapters, consista amount of any assistance given of reprints of papers and ad-happiness are within the reach of that Hongkong has

dresses; and the moral that runs should vary according to the cir- through the greater part of it is cumstances of the successful can- that permanent peace can never the nations didates. At present, a proportion, be established till and sometimes the whole, of the have given up their sovereign in- places in a school are filled by dependence and put their armed competitive examination, the suc- forces under the control of a

World State. "Peace and cessful candidates at which are

declares tional Independence," admitted free. Under the new re-

Mr. Wells, "are incompatible-- gulations, fees will be charged in and our world is refusing to sec all schools, and, while special it." He disbelieves profoundly in places will continue to be filled internationalism,

by open competition, the parents nises the existence

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which · recog- of indepen-

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of successful pupils will be expect dent nations, and declares for ed to pay the school fee, except cosmopolitanism, which involves where their circumstances justify the abolition of patriotism. [its remlesion, either wholly or in his address to the Liberal Sum part. The outcome will be that mer School-an address which the Government will secure add-created a minor sensation owing to the King-he to a reference tional funds, since half of the attempted to persuade Liberale to Increased revenue will go to the organise on new lines, for the exchequer, as Government grants achievement of "human liberation and the attainment of the world [aro based on net expenditure.

It is being contended that by its state." He has now supplemented new plans the Government is now that address with a footnote in reversing a policy which has pre- which he expands his suggestion valled for the past three decades. for creating what he then called In this connexion, It is well to re- "a Liberal Fascisti." The new organisation, he suggests, should the nation member that before

begin with the formation of local accepted the responsibility of pro- groups, "ench planned primarily for self-education, viding higher education for the as a society

and propaganda" mass of the people, there was very research little higher education at all in education which would train a many parts of the country. With body of the young for the respon- the advent of the County Educa-sibilities of social, figancial and political control. There should, tion Authorities, however, a chain he says, be a common vision of of now secondary schools came the world, a common conception into being, opening up the oppor- of history and morals and politi- cal conditions, and a clear and tunity of better education to thou- sands of children who would definite Ides of the common objec-, otherwise have gone without it, tive of the movement. At any

ing: "Unexampled prosperity and

Unemployed

Con this be riot?

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the people had gone without ☐ 0.

water, their City Hall was ridicul- The Government Gazette shows ed by visitors, and red tape and over twenty officialdom held away. So the new our race; and it staggers on the publicans, Yes, but how many Government built the Shing Mun Dam for the people, tore down the edge of what may be irrecover-sinners? ☐ ☐

City Hall, and swept secrecy and able disaster. Every year every month of indecision increases the inevitability of that disaster."

Ottawash-out.

It looks as if it's going to be an autocracy away," said Edward Kelly. "Say, pop", said young Ned, "I asked for a fairy tale, not a miracle."

"TODAY ONLY

"I can't use a sign on such a thin card. It wouldn't

hold up two weeks."

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The Anzac and Scottish Com- panies of the H.K.V.D.C. go into annual camp at Fanling to-day. Upon receipt of this news the mosquitoes are said to have retreated in.wild disorder.

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Noted that the Pacific Ocean is two feet higher than the Atlantic. Well, the Hongkong Government will let its surplus water run-into the sea.

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Fire-proof curtains must be provided in all Hongkong picture theatres with a stage after Decem- ber 31. Evidently sex pictures are to be the rage next year.

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A London rioter, stated to be a

seaman, had a Moscow letter in.

hia possession when arrested.:

Reddy, aye, Reddy!

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A man who will give in when he's wrong is wise,. A man who will give in when he's right is married.

Christmas to coming. It will: soon be presents.

As the Bulls & Innor's Editor said to Edward Kelly this morn- ing. "Pack up your traubles in your old kit bag, and simile, Trimile, simile"