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THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GARAGE.

Stubbe Read

The

Bappy Valley t

other nation. For Japan to talk, as she does, of never surrender- ing them, implies an altogether mistaken idea of the conditions on which they came under her control.

U.S. Bank Crisis

Whether or not " America is

FOOTPRINTS OF The Very Idea!

A GIANT STRIDE AT WONGNEICHONGTM

By E. G. B.

a matter that no amateur can

TIME

WHY DIET?

"HONE SWEET HONE”

heath and said: "Our Name's Me-

•

But there was one thing missiNT.... Until Friday. Then we read in the Telegraph of a razor alashing affair- Fin Bonham Strand East,

It is years since we heard the rippling cadenzas and the scintillat- ing arpeggios of B sharp Bongals It is a strange fact that, alsanding cascades pre-

of ears raand Yorkshiremen

Laonokong Gelogranh authority to the Federal Reserve Pelasgian man boast of a stature though we all know that to pro- Razorhurst. The

MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1933.

JAPAN AND THE MANDATES

land.

(By Edward "Squizzy" Kelly). Is the age of chivalry part? We tell you right here and now Few Hongkong residents come laden with the material that it is not. Knights may be forced off the gold standard, a realize that in Happy Valley investigation, and in their train of England's manhood may come necessary for thorough scientific bowled in Australia, and the four certain result of the banking cri- they have an archeological an army of reporters, typists, East (we say "may"), but for sis will be a renewal of Senator Glass' campaign for banking re feature of great magnitude and patent foods beside which the feeling, that welcome on the mat domestic pets, families, bicycles giving you that home-from-home form. Already he has achieved and possibly of tremendous entire Japanese army, complete and the feet-on-the-table and spit-"- a good deal. He has behind importance.

with supplies and means of tran-where-you-lika sensation, Hong- him, at least in regard to the

kong's hospitable harbour has hour sport, would look small. main provisions of his bill, which

From Black's Links or there-

Knowing their time limited, how happroval Sorry, but our as- was recently adopted, a weight about the valley tan clearly be much golfers will enjoy their last pirations always were "igh.

seen to be what it undoubtedly is, few games-how gladly they will

When, as an escaped Australian, of public opinion which triumph- the imprint of one vast stockinged suffer the frequcat abortive at-we brat set foot on this native ed in spite of banking opposition. foot, the heel of which lies at the tempts to remove the little white Kelly." we were touched often Two provisions in particular Wong Nei Chong end, the toe at ball from the cinder track, brought out the banks' biggest the other. Its owner's next step how little it will worry them to warmth, wildness and wetness of and by Robert MacWhirter and the guns: first, restrictions on the (with the left, foot) should be see it canon off the rock and trees our welcome. speculative use of Federal Retraceable somewhere on the fur confronting the fourth hole and serve credit, and, secondly, a ther side of the Lion Rock, per atop just a little way further back us two-up schools, the F. W. D. the The Education Department gavo clause divorcing security affilia haps at Shatin that, however, is than the point at which the shot vehicular ferry (to remind us of the tes from national banks within decide and about which he does was taken! Since all good things last Sydney Harbour punt), and the five years. Banking arguments not need to worry since official must come to an end they have no Editor, six to one against the were of no avail against the investigations are sure to begin choice but to accept the change as M.C.C. And just for the sole pur- superior testimony of public ex shortly and the momentous ques-ing, along with the rest of Hong-making us feel at home. And then philosophically as possible, realis-pose, and that purpose onir. of perience Argument could not tion solved by experts.

kong, that the odds are not neces- with the formation of the Anzac get the better of experience. The American public has bought speculate as to whose the foot can better, and that "Happy" as the lamp posts, our cup of cheer war Meanwhile. It is interesting to sarily against its being for the Corps and a big shipment of street too many inferior securities be. Ia Grimm truly authentic, and Valley now is, "Happy" it may full, and so were we.. from the representatives of did the giant with seven-league remain. security companies bearing the boots have his habitat in China? names of well-known national is the problem of the exact locali

ty of Ulysses' journeyings at last banks to pay much heed to the going to cease to be one, now that [refinements of the bankers' case.

an imprint of the foot of Polyphe- With its car to the ground, the mous has been discovered amongst Senate followed public opinion. Islands, not in the Agean, but in It agreed to two clauses giving the China Seaa? Could

Board to remove

officers of as gigantic as his footprint would duce anything, be it a steam en- boasted of their puddin 01 + member banks found to be en-

eem to imply and in those pre-gine, a picture, watch, or an Friday night o' laast week. Next gaging in unsound practices and historic times is it going to turn apple pie, certain materials in week Dinny Reidy, the Gassoon, out that they actually understood, certain well-defined proportions will sing the praise if shillahs, establishing a licensing system and practised, the art of making are required, yet comparatively snakes and St. Patrick and you for holding companies of bank stockings? The depth of the im-few people apply this self-evident always hear too much of the banks. stocks which will limit their print, considered in relation to the truth to the management of their and braes of another part of Eng voting power in the affairs of height and weight of the

in- own bodies. the banks affected. The provi- dividual responsible for it, may

wonderfully constructed We are intensely patriotic and. With attention concentrated sions, however, that engaged decide geologists on many a difi-human machine is composed of have that same feeling of pride on the military operations in most debate were those dealing cult question with regard to the certain substances in definite pro- in knowing that another national Jehol, the recent declaration with branch banking. Here the sub-soils and stratas of so. remote portions, of which, so far, seventeen pastime has cut its way to the frank..

a period, and correct errors of have been discovered. If any of From its humble beginnings, the from a semi-official source in bill was whittled down until as

come millions of years in the dates these are lacking or are present art of razor-slashing has grown to Tokyo that the mandated, is finally passed it was almost un-hitherto given of the birth and in overabundance, the result will a scientific hobby, eclipsed only by lands in the South Seas are recognizable. The original move death of Noah, the arrival and he abnormal structure and func- the technique of the two-headed Japan's life-line on the sea, and to establish a liquidating cor- departure of the ice age, and the tioning-in other words, disease, penny. It began in the wide open that Japan will never surrender poration releasing funds now issuing forth of the moon from the fluids and tissues depends upon collars are cellouloid. Pete was The normal composition of vital spaces where men are men and the them, has not received the tied up in closed banks stands womb of the Pacific, notice which it otherwise would. untouched. But branch banking It raises a point of the utmost will be permitted to national importance, touching, as it does; banks only within States which Seeing that such tremendous viously essential that the elements

"Father hold five aces," said ha on the conditions under which allow branch banking to their issues are at stake it is probable of mutrition be provided in the

The other cove was from She- that the curiosity of the whole right proportions in order to Japan came to be entrusted with Own State banks. Since only world will be aroused and Happy supply the needs of the body.

field and came back with Nome the administration of these is- nine States permit such a prac Valley change its simple sporting tien to this plain fact? And is

Yet, how many people pay atten. slashing repartee.

"What Gillette him do it for?" lands. According to the letter tice, and 18 explicitly forbid it, character for the sophisticated and the spirit of Article 22 of the encouragement to banking busy one of the tourist centre. Itt not true that the majority of said he.

Now the game is on a the League Covenant, mandated improvement in this respect will will out-Ur Ur, and provide Tu-people take into their long-suffer baris". Ears count siz, murcentage

ing stomachs any odd combina territories form "acred not be very great, though the tankhamen with the peace and tions of food materials, without if the lobe is missing. Noses don't trust," for which the whole 21 States that have no laws on quietness so rudely wrenched from the slightest thought so to whether count if the affray is in a pawn- League is responsible. The Leathe subject may possibly hasten him by the influx of curious sight they will meet the manifold re- shop. gue, having no machinery to legislation which will enable seers into the Valley of Kings.

quirements of the human organ-the Mandated Territory. "I never Our last actual encounter was in Many dintinguished men will be ism? administer that trust itself, en-their bankless communities to amongst the first visitors to the

use razors," he said shyly. trusted tutelage to various "admake a bid for facilities from Valley, and Hongkong residents it is sufficient if they merely eat Again, some people imagine that

His remark cat us to the quick. vanced nations," who were to the national banks in the major anxious to entertain lions" of the what agrees with them. If this exercise their functions citics. The Glass Bill is an ex- first water would do well to begin were true, then caffeln must be

A FORTUNE AWAITS. "mandatorics on behalf of the cellent beginning. It should be seeking introductions to

Much more through friends at Home. It will ine for the smoker, alcohol for patented, the most marvellous in- good for the coffee drinked, nico-i We have just discovered, and League" It is essential, there-regarded as such. fore, that the political identity is required from legislation be- be difficult to see where the whole the drunkard, and morphine, co-vention of the century. In fact, it of mandated territories should fore the public will be satisfied, thing will end, because Sir James caine and opium for the dope ad-in the most important one that we never be confused with the pos- when every bank in the United tories with them, and Sir Arthur those who habitually take them, controlling the temperature of a The time has obviously come will need to bring their observa-"agree" remarkably well with know a thermostat. is a device for Jeans and Professor Eddington dict, for these poisons seem to have invented this week. As you Besions of the mandatory Pow ers. This point, it may be re- Federal Reserve System. It is of showing the Far East the re-favourite poisons, they suffer out of order. Our new invention is States should belong to the Evans will seize the opportunity for, if suddenly derived of their room. It is costly and easily gots called, arose in connexion with the matter of the closer admini- plainly impossible for a system sult of his Minoan excavations and great distress, become ill, and may very cheap to run, low initial cost,

that has no control over strative, Customs and fiscal un-third of the bank resources of a complete replica of the Palace at privation.

one- require space in which to set up even die as the result of such de- and easily replaced. The device ion between the territory of

consists of a stove, a piece of string the United States to be expected | Knossos JBS Haldane, Tanganyika, which is under a

If we cannot sacrifice our per- (any colour), and a cat. The cat erous American Professors of verted tastes, then we must be must have a tail. Bob-talled and British mandate, and the neigh-efficiently to control such

Anthropology, the Keeper of the prepared to pay the penalty in manx cats will not do. The cat is bouring British Colonies of situation as has now arisen.

British Museum, prominent pain, disease and possible prema-trained to sleep on the stove. (not Uganda and Kenya. When the

Fundamentalista, even, all will ture death. proposal was first made in the Hilton Young Report, there was

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Open Diplomacy

considerable criticism, especially open, just and honourable rela- Versailles's pledged policy of from the Italian and German members of the Mandates Com-tions between nations" marchea mission, based mostly on the on an avenue of world diplomacy ground that closer fiscal union that tends to fork backward might easily lead to the absorp-But forward motion depends into dark alleys of secrecy. tion of Tanganyika into the British Empire. Britain took upon keeping to the highway of "open covenants openly arrived note of the criticisms, and at. After the World War human eventually a joint commission of hopes everywhere seized upon both Houses of Parliament thrashed out the whole ques- the future.

open diplomacy as an anchor of Lion. As a consequence of this been realized to a large extent. This hope has and other inquiries and negotia-But recent sessions of League tions, the original draft scheme of Nations bodies on the Far- has been modified so ag to satisfy the requirements of the a tendency of governments to Eastern imbroglio have reflected Permanent Mandates Commis- conceal their real motives. Ob sion, and the German delegate servera at public sessions com to the League Council has wel-ment on the scarcity of speeches comed the definite declarations that come to grips with actual of the British Government, issues. Motives of the great which clearly show that it has powers remain cloaked to all no intention of offending against but deep students of their League principles in the union policies. While this situation which it is desired to effect. We arises almost entirely from the cite this case to show the strong complexity of the Oriental dir feeling which exists against any pute, it gives ground for an possible abuse of the mandate impression that the world's system. Even if Japan remain diplomacy still goes on essen- ed in the League, she would tially under cover. It is there- have no right to regard the fore easier for ugly rumours to mandated islands as her posses-fly around the corridors of gions; should she withdraw her peace. No development could. membership, the presumption is be more damaging to League that her title as mandatory prestige and public confidence. Power would automatically ex- Open dealing in fact and appear- pire, leaving the League to place ance fe essential to the new them under the care of some world order,

1

A REST FOR KING TUT.

them

AUDA-

The

the food and drink we take into shaving with a Bush Bengal (1.e. our bodies, and it is, therefore, ab. koop iron), and was asked how he

became an orphan.

*

"We could pay those bills if you hadn't tried to show and spend so much when you were courting me."

off

+

much training needed here), the string connects the tail of the cat to the draft control.

When the cat feels that the stove in too warm, she jumps down, thereby closing the draft. As the room gets cooler the cat feels the nced of a warmer climate and hops back to the top of the stove, there- by opening the draft. This action continues until the cat wears out

鹤

...

NOT MISTAKEN.

She felt sure that Pete would speak last night. Surely, pha thought, he must know what her answer would be. She had shown him plainly enough, but still be heal. tated, as men do. And it seemed so silly to wait. Neither of them were getting any younger.

She heard his step outside.

An excited flush came to her cheeks. A delicious thrill weat through her. Intuition told her that this was the moment. At last

Nor was abe mistaken.

He leaned over her, and, taking her hands in kiş he said:"

"Darling, how about us getting divorced?"

FILOSOFY..

Now that the stern realists are coming back to the places of power, with the promise that heade will ba rolling in the sand, we may look for some real progress in Europe There are quite a number of heads that, we should like to see zolling in the sand, and now that we have got rid of our yo-you, this fascinating and instructive new game (which, like all good gunes. is really a very old one) cannot, begin" too soGZİ,