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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

ال الدين

THE

PREST.O.LIFE STANDARD

THE HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

The Hongkong & Shanghal Holes. Id. Tacorporated in Hongkong, Aluhhe Road

Oakland, Cal.

Happy Valley

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8. 1932.

since it will be obviously in their own interest that everything possible should be done to pro- serve the purity of their sup plies.

The Girl Guides

The acquisition of Sandilands Hut as the home of the Girl Guides

MAN'S HONOUR

-AND WOMAN'S

elasticities. But the fact

The Very Idea!

FILLING IN THOSE FORMS.

By Edward Kelly, Statisilo. THY all thoso complaints from visitors to Governmont

(1) Where have you been till this

hour?

(2) Don't you ever think of any.

one but yourself?

(3) Don't you think I ever want

to rest?

(4) What will the people in the

next flat say?

(6)

What's that on your coat?

(C) You don't think you're going to bring that mangy dog into the place, do you?

Here, if a man's a man, and not

(7) Aren't you ashamed of your.

Belf?

By LADY SCHWABE

TOMEN have always profess. movement in Hongkong has prov. W

Some time ago a man of my ne- offices, just because they've got to ed to regard the masculins quaintance got Involved in some all in a form stating their naric, ed a boon and an inspiration to code of honour as something bo speculative business which unfor- age, religion and business before The battery on which Preet-Ofurther progressive effort and the tween a mystery and a joke. They tunately went wrong. It preyed they can see a talpan official 7 Lite's reputation was originally built-but given the benefit of new enthusiastic annual meeting may point out its inconalatencies, and on his mind so much that he shot

Any married man of experience Improvements and discoveries

be regarded as a happy augury. they amile over ita convenient himself, leaving behind debts to

re the tune of several thousand ought to be able. to do it on his which make it, to-day, a better

The local Association ia in a mains that the code is there, that pounds. From time to time in the car. battery than ever.

sound financial position, Is pos-It is a definite force in the lives past, when things were flourishing, Many of these Improvements are eased of koan officers

A mare piling three or four and an of most men, and thoro la

no he had settled large sums of money questions we have to answer every

on his wife. Without in any way protected by broad, basic patents abundance of plans for the future, feminino equivalent. which prevent Infringement. rivalling in efficiency and service

A man will refrain from doing impoverishing herself, she could time we go home:

certain thing because it sim- have discharged his debts and left Let us demonstrate the many its masculine counterpart, the ply "is not done." A woman his name clear of any stigma, features which make Prest-O-Lite | Boy Scout movement. With all its would consider such a course of Directly sho knew she was not batteries give you the most value varied interests and opportunities action, totally lacking in funds, legally liable she refused to "ay a per dollar.

for friendship,

the Girl Guide mental commonsense. She will penny. movement does excellent work in tlons and taboon, and arrive with dignity, "is to my children and take a short cut through prohibi. "My first duty,” she said with helping to enlarge the girl's out out delay at the point most con- myself. There is their education look on life and teaching her to vonient to herself. Women are to pay for, and I must give them [use both hor brain and her fingers looked upon as slaves to fashion, a good start in life. That, I am to the best advantage. It also but even fashion goes to the wali sure, would have been the wish of possesses the great merit that wishes. And any way, how can

when opponed to n woman's my poor husband.”

She conveniently forgot that i little or no expenso is attached to one be a slave to a thing that al some time prior to his suicide, her the movement and that even the ters once a fortnight? Fashion husband had hinted at bis clan Made by

poorest of children can become is merely a conveniently short sperate need for money. His a more prawn, he will speak up. Prest-O-Lite Storage Battery Sales Guides or Brownies and enjoy the name for woman's desire to please hints had been ignored because "Wasser marrer with the dog!

Corporation

benefits of the movement. That

herself!

she "disapproved" of speculation. S'a good dog. Follored me alla INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

the work of the local officers la ap- herself that is at the bottom of ing strange in her attitude. the way home. Nishie doggie."

It is this determination to pleas: Yet her woman friends saw noth- Toronto, Can, preciated is demonstrated at the most of the mysteries of feminine thought her a splend'd wife, and various company gatherings when whims. Woman is a creature of said it must have been a great the numbers of Girl Guides proud. moods, and what plenses her at comfort to poor Charles to realise

tasto at another. Therefore, one family would be provided for. one time will cause her acute d's. that. In spite of everything, his day she will say she adores men

Woman's One Lovalty. with wavy hair and. freckles; and When a woman falls in love the the next that all men bore her circumlocutions of her moral code atif, and particularly those that bacome fearful and wonderful In- At this stage it is best to put look like half-baked film stars, and deed. She reserves to herself the in 3 good word for yourself. be equally truthful or both oc- right to have all the aces In the Something like "You ought to go casions. Mere man tears his hair and pack, and a few more up her sleevét to bed, m'dear. You'll be cashing groans that there is no

abtandin' under- A woman who had broken up a cold, standing the ways of women, but happy home, been the cause of "Broughsher shum flowersh.

there."

Or-

In actually she is being no more in- divorce, and robbed three bonny hip (hic) pocket. consistent than a man who raves children of their father, was al-ahivil won't got 'em."

If you're not

Awears in the winter that football she had to practise in order that these questions may be answered over cricket in the summer and most tearful over the economies It will be noticed that most of is the only game worth playing. her husband should pay £4 a weak quite simply by coughing slightly,

The Basic Passlons. alimony to the wife he had de- for patting the dog. It is to be doubted whether men proved vastly superior to the It is when women begin to serted!

A different procedure, however, the public generally is as con-opposition. The solidity of Eng-please themselves over the big It is too frequently forgotten is recommended for visitors to scious as it might be of the im-land's opening batsmen may be money-that trouble is apt to bo obey the law of the jungle. In the sometimes seem just as well to basic passions of life--love and that sub-consciously we all still the Government Offices. It would mense advantage which this contrasted with the failure of gin. Why is it, for instance, that wilds, the female chooses her mate drag along a clergyman, a business Colony enjoys over many tropi- those who followed, but it seems shop-lifting is an almost exclusive and allows no thought of ethics taipan, a Legislative Councillor, cal and sub-tropical centres in highly Improbable, that Leyland, ly feminino pursuit? Because to hamper her in her selection. the excellence of its supplies of Ames, and Jardine will fali so women, in the nature of things, And when modern woman is sway- tion." fresh milk. For this, we have easily on Another

are chronically short of pocket ed by a primitive passion like love, occasion. largely to thank the Dairy Farm McCabe gave a brilliant batting They ses pretty things that they goes back to the methods of her money to spend on fripperles, she quite simply and naturally Company, whose establishment exhibition in Australia's first in- ardently desire; and then

THE LATEST FROM PARIS. at Pokfulum is a model of what rings, placing a brighter complex-only the very shortest step to per

it in arboreal ancestors.

66UCH is happening in this such a place should be, and one ion upon the game from Austra-suading themselves that, if justice on which the average

If these were the only principles ("M" which has no parallel anywhere lin's viewpoint than the play as a

once-so-gay city," writes womana Paris correspondent, "but of in the Far East. But milk, even i

were done, these things should be modelled her life, we should by politics, my admired Ed-ward it is now have a race of Amazonian not for me to speak. What know women savagés dominating the world and I-what I Kel-ly, care-of Rights criminals who systematically raid holding man in the bondage of and. Lefts, of Centres and Coall- the big stores, but they are not re- ruthless matriarchy, Fortunate- tions? Rien du tout! presentative of the true shop-lift- lv, however, women are dominated is a game men play-and oh, how To me, it ing class. It is Httle Mra. Brown by another instinct even more tristement/while of life the real

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ly wearing on their left arms a number of the badges denoting qualifications in various arts and crafta is remarkably encouraging,

England on Top

First blood in the Test Matches goes to England, and although the SAFEGUARDING OUR cricket could hardly be regarded

MILK

as inspiring, the merit of the suc- cess is beyond question. Both In batting and bowling Jardine's

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1932,

The Whistler

theirs.

There are.

of course,

(8) What have you been drinking

(Give Particolarn)? (9) Do you HEAR ME?

(10) Why don't you ANSWER ME? (11) Do you think yourself a man?"

or a warder as an air to identifica-

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SOCIETY GOSSIP.

under the most meticulous care, whole appears to have warranted. ean easily become the transmit Bradman will not return to the aide ting medium of disease, for any too soon. which reason it is only right and proper that every conceivable effort should be made to offset

of Balham, or that charming Miss powerful and over-riding any business is left to my more ear- such a danger. This is the

Smith of Surbiton who creates a man-made codes and conventioné. nest sex! Politics, they are as the spirit animating the authorities

local scandal and brings diagrace That is the mother instinct the prairies, where predatoire man A correspondent to a London on her family by being incon- Instinct to protect. to ancrifice her- may kick his so-hairy heels; but in the steps now decided upon newspaper writes feelingly on the veniently detected stuffing silk un elf for the benefit of those who his 'eart is at 'ome in the Cave! for safeguarding supplies from subject of whistling. An errand dies beneath her cost. You will loves, to guard them with her life. the risk of infection. It is some-boy. It appears, passes thing to the good that a com- sidence aix times a day, whistling it may seem, not in one case in a that is half

his re- note that I say she brings disgrace

When one vets down to bedrock, on her family. Incredible though there is nothing in a woman's life

FIRST HAND EVIDENCE. parison of dairy legislation in as he wends his care-free

so important as England with that in Hongkong Evidently, it is not the cheerful, real sense of shame. She will be urge may lead her into strange and interest in these stories from New way. thousand will she herself feel any motherhood. This all-powerful seems to be a good deal of aclentille Talking of fish stories, there shows that very few additions are needed locally to the byeneas of the youth that irks the annoyed, she will be indignant devious byways. It may blind her, York of four-legged fish. laws and regulations already in writer, but the fact that he has that such an absurd fuss la mad to such netty restrictions ns are force. For obvious

reasons, jonly one tune in his repertory, "r over a trifle like a pair of cam2- (mnaged by love. justice, honour, ! me," Pete said to me this morning. But "they come as no surprise to even greater care is needed in know every noto of it," the cor- her husband, or her father, or her gult of these warring forces has bar at the One was

knicks, she will be furious with and convention. but the nett re- "I saw a couple last night in the the tropics than in the more respondent dirges. "I wait for it, employer, for keeping her so short heen to create an adorable crea- Sweethearts and the other-the reciting temperate climes, and with the I writhe under it." It is easy to of money that she couldn't afford tare perfectly fitted by Nature and pink one carried a small portable new bye-laws now proposed it sympathise with this unwilling to buy all the cami-knicks rho Providence to be an ideal wife, mangle. would seem that most, if not all, auditor. Probably he is a writer, wanted: but the Idea of hatine ant For a man's hosaur is made up of ought to report these phenomenn?" Where do you think I avenues of possible danger will or even a poot. If the latter, one a particularly man form of theft only one-the man she loves, and of on the spur of the moment was

desplaint hernelf for giving way to many loyalties, but a woman's of be closed up. The most import- may picture his dismay when, will not even enter her head.

The only place we could think ant addition made by the Sanit-struggling to find two words that

everything appertaining unto him. the Central Police Station. ary Board at Tuesday's meeting rhyme, his thoughts are sent scat, was the bye-law against the em- ployment in dairies of any per-

tering by a possible dissonance in sons suffering from or a carrier, the whistled melody, and the son- of certain specified communi- net must wait upon another mood. cable diseases. One of the mem- He may well be pardoned if he bers of the Board did not ace feels, in the words of Benjamin much value in this ban, since, he Franklin, that "he has paid dear, contended, no dairy proprietor very dear, for his whistle." "No would knowingly continue to one, however, but the most harden- employ a carrier, whilst, on the ed misanthrope would wish other hand, difficulty would be abolish

to experienced in detecting the fact needs the galoty

whistling. The

world that an apparently healthy man whistling in the bathroom pre- it engenders; might be a carrier. When the matter is more closely analysed, ages good nature at the brenk however, it becomes clear that fast table and, although women the new bye-law will have a dis- seldom become proficient in the tinct value. It is quite easy to art, they are not averse to its conceive that when an epidemic practice by the male. Perhaps, breaks out it may eventually be with Innate feminino intuition and traced, by the incidence of its tact, they indulgently recognize distribution, to a certain centre. the necessity of letting masculino) In such circumstances, the medi- humanity preen itself on being cal authorities would naturally able to do at least one thing bet- visit the suspected place and sub- ter than they can. To mit the employees to, examina- plate a world without errand boys tion. Once the carrier was de. that whistle is too dark a picture. tected, the bye-law would be May his race long continue. Per-1 brought into operation and the haps, in deference to persons like man prevented from continuing the London correspondent, singing at his post. This, in brief, societies will take up the question shows the practical utility of the and teach him a second tune. change. Hitherto, the authorl- ties have had no power to act in such a contingency as that out- lined. They will have under the

new bye-law. Dairy proprio-

contem-

A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY

WHEN DAYONETS ARE ONCE CROSS-

tors, no less than the general ED, THE PROGRESS OF IDEAS 18 public, should welcome the step, ARRESTED-Beranger.

James:

Simplifying matters.

We dropped in on the Baluses yesterday and found quite a happy gathering at Mrs. Bolus' converga- zione. They call it that instead of a Party because it's cheaper more conversation and fowor sausage rolls. Everything went woll except with Mrs. Gubbins. She not quite used to being a Posk lady yet and got quita starchy with Mrs. S. Mr. Gubbins is one of Nature's gentlemen although he's a keen flat-earther. After all, the earth might as well be flat as not. Some of these people who

are doing their best" to put it right might fall over the edge then.

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TEST FOR ANNOUNCERS.

It will be agreed, we think, that successful aspirants to the micro- phone thoroughly carn their pay. Still sometimes they seem a little out of practice and we venture to suggest that something on the lines of the following should bo repeated ten times before break- fast for warming up purposes:

"Grave nowa is reported from the Hawallah town of Kahaiwal- hawail, where the copper bot- tomers employed by enamelled- saucepan-makers have threntǝnnd to go on strike. They object to luminiuming onamelled WATO, *This is not,' said their lender to- day, an aluminiumers millennium. "The Indehiscent Fruiterora Oecumenical Congress meets-to- night at Llandrindod Wells,”

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