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Meyer Valley

nominate to it, on THE LAW AND WOMEN the grounher refugee

population all. In 1929 :

this decisi reversed, but no Britisentative has

attended int meetings

the dion.

of

By Reginald Berkeley. It was indeed a strange piece

Bulls and Inners

∞∞ From the Office Butts 0.0.

We note the appointment of an

of social discrimination by which, A correspondent in a contom- in the name of giving to women

It is equality with men, we in fact re-porary laments the fact there is Assistant Inspector of Factories, true that has few relegated the male to a status of Hasn't he heard of our Rational- to have a stabilised dollar because no ragging at congregations, Who says now that we ought not fugees, bu her policy,

with thatlance, which was primponsible for the existe the whole refugee pre It is there fore earnese hoped that Britain wit early date exert her inand preas for the adoptide draft Con- vention.

demonstrable disadvantage.

Thus a married woman at one fats? timo could have no property. All

that she possessed became

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husband'e on marriage. The law These recurring revolta seem to mat the case, inadequately if you suggest that Barcelona is nutty. like, but with justice, by making the husband

a

certain rough

we have no Industries of our own?

The lad who was caught at the gambling stunt the other day with a bird picking out lucky numbers, was at the time of his arrest sald responsible for his wife's support "Footpada Hold Up Artist," to be doing a sound business. and debts.

anya headline. Hnd designs on But then it may have been a cock- Successivo Married Women's him, presumably.

bird. Property Acts removed the wife's

口 grievance. Other enactments completo

have put women on

Illinois miners are

on strike.

Philippinependence and political equality with are mid the only interested We want them to keep on striking

President has decided

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Some of Colony's old roues

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in "The Fountain of Youth."

And talking of equality con-

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When a man marries a woman

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to vetoed tippines Inde sider the following:-

Seeing as how Hongkong is no Wireless Note:-Ten dollars for fond of new associations, what pendence though well he undertakes an obligation to the licence.

about a "Return-a-Book-n-Month" aware that tobably be re- make material provision for an

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Club? surrected aged when Pre-other human being, which, if lig

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sident-Electyelt is sworn neglects it, may be onforced These disarmament proposals into office the circum against him by the State. When suggest that limitation is the stances, hisso is difficult a woman marries she undertakes sincerest form of flattery.

paper basket.

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We note that carly one morning several sailors had an argument

In one of our cafeterias. They A wanted some wine but were re- fused. After bringing their own thirat, too?

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With special sales all over the city, Hongkong has been deeply interested in buy-ology thin week.

We deprecate the descripture of a Chinese pony na having a body like a **tram car." 1 this sort of

to discover, h the Ameri- no material obligation whatever. can Presidewell advised She may yawn, smoke and read

night. What next in ocean liners? with an ex-or-General in novels from morning to his Cabinet Secretary for mon law, recognising that a wo

Formerly, it is true, the com-really good fire extinguisher. War who pecial visit to

ᄆ man might shirk and laze, em- Manila to the question.powered the husband to adminia- There's money Generally, tublican Ad-ter "reasonable correction." for the man who ministration its opposi- Modern judges have very proper can invent a me- tion on the that the ly revolted from that principle.thod by which Filipinos arget ready for But no obligation has been put mailbag contents independenc❘itically

and in its place.

are automaticnl- The congestion of the divorcely shot into the economicallythat to cut courta shows us that marriages editorial waste- the Islands it the present frequently end in failure. When time withou Filipinos at- the failure arises through the taining suchgree of default of the woman, the husband, velopment a warrant the before he can divorce her, must: Thero Is 110 action, the States would pay into court her costs of de- truth in the ru- be betraying ust. How Con- fence, and if the other man hap-mour that a local gress will so problems of pens to have left her meanwhile, store advertising he must provide her with support u special line in perpetuating independence

alarm clocks, is afler Amerithdrawal re- until she marries again,

If the husband is at fault (he giving away a mains to be It has been may be a brute; he may, on the free bottle of a much debajestion. Will other hand for all anyone cares, sleeping draught. United State troops and have been driven out of his home with each one. warships in Philippines, by sheer misery and discomfort), when it is nor technically he has to provide all the costs of and legally assion? Would the proceedings, and his wife is. We await the first local ad- The first daily newspaper was, the United consider her entitled to one-third of his earn-vertisement intimating a fresh it is believed, published in 713 THE VAGRANTS OF

sovereigntynged if the ings for the rest of her life. stock of wicks for Toc H. lamps.

perjured. integrity of Philippines Doubtless the false and EUROPE

wretch deserves it all, and much were encroat upon? Can The Inter-Governmental Ad-pended upor all time to

this paternrest be demore also-but it cannot be call-

ed oquality.. visory Commission

NATURAL INEQUALITY. of the come? Wwould be the "Nansen Office" for Refugees force of an intional agree-tween men and women is

But even to talk of equality be- the established by the League of ment guarang neutrality mercat pile before the wind. Nations is just now dealing with to the Philip 7

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1933.

Would it For the facts of nature have de-

BARBER: Haven't I shav- thing is permitt

ed you before, sir?

CUSTOMER: No, 1 got that scar in France.

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During the week, the local stock

with precedent. Unions, as

ed they'll soon

be in the eight

and 16 cylinder

class.

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A.D. No doubt, two days later "Old Subscriber" wrote in telling the editor how to run it

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A few years ago, it was smart to bave a fur coat. Nowadays, it's smurt to have a coat.

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King George is said to have

a particularly important ques- receive morpect than the creed an inequality which, short market has fluctuated in accord. tion. The Nansen Office is Kellogg Fand the Nine of massacre, there is no surmount.al, were strength; Ropes bore worn the same collar stud since he chiefly occupied with the fate of Power Agret? the hundreds of thousands of Rusian and Armenian refugees scattered about Europe, chiefly

in France, Belgium, the Balkana, and the States neighbouring on

The Books

ing.

Women outnumber meh AB voters. in almost

every

Soviet Russin. Most of these books with table, fadeless 1 humbly to the state of servitude tion. Otherwise all was normal days business men in Hongkong

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took a broader view of things. Perhaps that was because there were no poster hoardings.

the strain well; Trams moved was a boy. It is suspected this con-considerably; Peak Trama ehowed has called for the steady work of stituency in the United Kingdom. an upward tendency; Mackintosh's several valets, and perhaps a few Here is an inequality no law can covered well; while Macao Grey- members of Scotland Yard as well.

口 remedy for they have been given hounds were jumpy. Telephones were automatically put through,

It has been said that in the old The latest of providing the vote.

We had better resign ourselves and Star Ferries caused constella- unfortunate people have now covers soundcellent. Read-that awaits us, thankful if they been existing for ten or twelve ing in the bow comes with- will be content to demand no years practically without any in the rangeractical aesthe-| more than our labours,

"Enormous Fog Blanket Stops legal status whatever. Dr. tics. Hithet has present- The female spider is a formid-) Trame in South" says headline. Nansen, by his great personal ed various culties. Even able creature, many times the Enough to make any reiderown- influence, succeeded in persuad-the dryest b taken into the size of the puny reale. Once she hearted! ing most Governments to

re- bath, has tento absorb more was smaller than he; but in cognise the "Nansen

certi- moisture the good for it, weak moment ho "levelled up con- ditions" in the spider common- ficates" which gave their hold- and we haveled in vain for wealth, abandoned his privileges. to carry weight for rago!

Heath ers some sort of standing, but someone to ent

and contented himself with Robinsonian pparatus

that equality.

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There were no nominations for the two seats on the local Licen ☐ ថ

sing Board. An outstanding ox- Some or our race ponies seem ample, we submit, of short mea-

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Simile: As cross as two hockey sticks.

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surd.

If Oldfield is invaluable to Aus- it left their final status un- would hold book in suspen-

A reader wants to know what tralia, what is Duckworth to Eng- settled. Any State is at presion twelve es above

Now she dallice with him kind of illumination Noah had on land? our through the hours of courtship his craft. Arc lights, we imagine. sent free to expel a refugee noses while luxuriated in and the brief honeymoon; and from its territory, for no offence that aupremcomfort which then, on a day, grown weary of

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A golf writer in a contemporary committed by the refugee him-only a hot

describes a course at Home for can impart. his attentions, she turns on the

Edward Kelly says he knows those who can keep fairly straight. self. Such expulsion orders are But washablovers are

not unhappy wretch and devours him, that pluck is one of the things with whisky the price it is, there very common when unemploy-enough. Theal bath book

What is to be the future of that count in this world, but the should be no difficulty. ment is high in the country con- must also bánted on water-women? I notice, with apprehen- trouble is, ho doesn't know who to cerned. The unfortunate

sion, that many of them are grow-pluck. re-proof paper,l, above all, being larger. fugee, expelled from one coun- unsinkable, d if, by accident, try but denied permission to one should down upon it. enter any other, has no resource Having suclift-like

proper- but to wander about until ar- ties, it could employed to rested as a vagrant and in con- carry the sd From what travention of the expulsion or- one hears of im, some modern der, when he is put into prison novels would none the worse for a time. He is then released for this closcacciation with a and the story is repeated over cleansing agt; the shock again.

Fadeless the Ench. A draft Convention even has now been worked out pro- covers also be much to com- viding, roughly, that all

mend them. fhe backs of most fugees who have resided con- shelves in Igland tre badly of the booke sed on the tinuously in a country for three discoloured, esumally the re- years are to be placed on the sult of havi been ixposed to same legal footing as nationals

pre-war sun If and when the

rc-

of that country. They are not sun returns, will agonish him to be expelled unless they have greatly to fl that, no matter authority and a proper visa en-

how furious he my shine, abling them to enter some other Britain's hose will rtain their country, and they are to be original hue He wil scratch exempt from restrictions made his head in lewilderment. And to protect the national labour he will ship and shie, out of market. In general, they are sheer detemination. But still to be treated on an equality with those booke will refup to fade. the nationals of the country so With a bath book, abath bun, far as access to the Courts, and a perpetual sunlith, oven liability to taxation, etc., are England's chronic jessimista concerned. The Inter-Govern- might legi to feet a little mental Advisory Commission is brighter! composed of representatives of the Governments chiefly con- cerned with the refugee' pro- blem. These consist for the most part of the countries of Eastern Europe with large re.

AS I APPROVE OF A YUTH THAT fugee populations. When the IAB SOMETHING OF TH OLD MAN Commission was constituted in IN HIM, BO I AM NO LE PLEASED 1928. Groat Britain refused. to WITH AN OLD MAN THATHAS SOME-

TILING OF THE YOUTH-coro.p.

A THOUGHT FOR

TO-DAY!

"My mother wishes to visit some nice, comfortable coun-

try that isn't planning any wars right away.”

MacWhirter says it takes a lot

of money to buy clothing for some

of these undressed girls,

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Sign In Tokyo: "Hashijima,.

Tailor, Ladies Have Fits Upstairs"

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"Plum" Warner objects to the

Australian barrackers. Test-in- peace.

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Judging by the number of ducks Australia made in the first two Teata, Larwood was bowling the egg theory,

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The Third Test.-C-Ruel, Brit- tania.

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Jardine's On Toast!

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"The best Ado-Laide plans of mon and mice go astray," said he, Testily.

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Scientific bodies in Sydney, says a contemporary, are perturbed be cause, owing to lack of funds, the Department of Anthropology at Sydney University may shortly be closed. Why not, as a measure of economy, supply their own akelo- lona?