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Refinements

Feature

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Six

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"Double-Drop"X" Frame

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ernments have to communicate

to the Lil.O, not later than April WORST OF BEING YOUNG BULLS AND INNERS

YOU'RE BOUND TO BE WRONG!

By MABOTH MOSELEY, Novelist

From the Office Butts

With reference to Lawn Bowls

al Shield Competition, we under-

the Queen's'

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15th any observations which they wish to make. The ques tion will then again come before the LLO. at a conference to be.. held early in June, which will The worst of being young in`ated rotort at once-"Oh, but you've and the forthcoming Internation have to decide whether it should world where age and respectabili-had no experience." proceed with the idea of conty are venerated is that whatever |cluding a Convention. We shall you do you are always in the

thus hear a good deal more of

A young man of thirty who has stand that conditions of play will wrong. Brilliant intellectual worked his passage round the first be submitted to the League this subject in the near future, Powers in a person under thirty world, for instance, is "ticked off" of Nation for its approval.

years of age invariably rouse by a man of seventy who has lived suspicion. Dullness and medi- in the same house and held the China at Chicago

ocrity inspire gloomy prognos-sama post for fifty years. The

In Singapore, Admiral Kelly tications. Morally, the Although China will not offi-generation is always several de- wisdom; the young one despised Yes, thus influenza is terrible.

rising old man is respected for his described himself as a "dead lion. cially be represented at thegrees worse than any before it... for his rolling stone propensities. Chicago World's Fair, the Nan-well known you have only to bely, believe that a man who has If your liking for motoring is Experience? Well, I personal- king authorities having decided involved in a minor accident to stuck in the same rut for. half a to the contrary, one of our Kow- Despite all geological evidence to send no exhibits on the be labelled for all eternity a century is not only lacking in loon buses has firmly established grounds of expense in a time of speed maniac. Yet I have ten initiative, but fa also as in the fact that at least one local national crisis, one of the big-times more confidence in a dash-experienced as a babe. But, you rock was extremely hard as well gest attractions of the Fairing young driver than in an see, he is a very respectable, law- as old. will be essentially, Chinese. elderly one. Elderly drivers (and abiding citizen, so my view is This attraction will be an exact particularly those who have not bound to be unpopular.

口 replica of the Golden Pavilion at learnt to drive in youth) precipit After listening to endless de- when "Prosperity" is coming to We can tell you to the very day The "X-design" frame gives Jehol, the summer palace of and bungling, moro acidents than love of pleasure, we of the post- Theatre to-morrow.

ate, by their nervous indecision nunciation of our "idleness and Hongkong. At torsional the Manchu emperors, now in they would care to admit. But war generation have taken to great strength, and four-point motor the hands of the invading what happens? The youthful hiking. Does this" silence the suspension provides exceptional pancs. The Golden Pavilion speed maniac" gets the blame. wiseacres? Oh, so Hikers, frame rigidity. The frame is is hidden inside the massive of course.

they say, go about in gangs, Hongkong has been described as According to a contemporary, fortress temple of the Potala, I have no intention of raking up despolling beauty spots with a being "stand of fish." This must braced by the X member and built by the great Mancha em- the old controversy of youth litter of banana skins and paper have emanated from someone who three conventional cross memperor Ch'ien Lung after the versus age and experience inbags; they dress up in all sorts of visited Aberdeen,..

model of a monastic citadel in business, but I should like to say odd and unseemly attire; in short, See and drive the New Rockne Tibet. Built to stand for cen- amongst our elders is that if we

thia-An attitude common they are blota on the landscape. Six to-day!

turies, long after the original wait long enough our turn will tortWhat the devil are we to days. Even a motor-bus has gone Times are pretty hard these in Jehol has perished, the re-come, just as theirs has come. do to be right?"

on the rocks. This is all very well, but is it glica in America was erected by Dr. Sven Hedin, the famous realised just how many high ideals

Ironically enough, it would ap Swedish explorer, through the and ambitions are sacrificed dur-pear that all the defects and de- Aciencies of "youth vanish as generosity of Mr. Vincent ing this weary process of wait- though by magic when war breaks leaps and bounds in Hongkong. Bedix, the Chicago millionaire.ing? Even if a young person out. Youth finds itself over-And pedestrians are surviving by The pavilion is a superb building wins through he is still in the whelmingly popular when the the same process. of red lacquer and good compris- ing more than 28,000 pices of your first book accepted by anags. It is tragic that youth If you are lucky enough to have recruiting sergeant takes the air. This sort of popularity has its ARMSTRONG,—At .the Mathilda material assembled in Peking publisher, for example, you

In the matter of these war debts, Hospital, Hongkong, on the and then shipped to evening of 24th March, 1933, Ida where they were put together even

America accused of "lifting" the plot and men's sins. If only the youth of French talk to be franc..

should be made to suffer for old it appears that America expects Maud Armstrong. Aged 61 years,

of downright copying: the world would join forces and Funeral will pass the Monument with infinite skill under the "They say (presumably "they" tell the politicians and big wigs of

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direction of the well-known are ignorant of such things as every country to do their own The best thing to do these days Chinese architect, Mr. W. H: plagiarism and its penalties) dirty work futile disarmament is to say buy-buy to depression. The

Liang. Inside the Pavilion is a thing, to write about at his age?" ed end. Fear of war would "How can he possibly have any conferences would come to a belat- notable collection of images, lected in Mongolia and Northable, announce unwillingly "Oh, has failed a League of Youth Since listening to last week's.

Others, alightly more charit-vaniah ke snow in sunshine.

MineWhirter is thinking of Where the League of Nations selling some of his shares. China, including a few from well, it must be a gift. It must Jehol, one or two dating from be in him, inherited, you know, would have every chance of suc- Rotary lecture, he thinks it dan the reign of Ch'ien Lung, when but add maliciously, "In ten years seeding. But that is the worst of gerous to hold on to Star Ferries. WORKING HOURS & they repened in the empleo ever wrote such a thing."

they reposed in the temple it time he'll be ashamed to think he is young in a world where age What would happen," he asks, and experience are respected out if the bed of the Harbour turn-" of all proportion to their usefuled out to be the Peak UNEMPLOYMENT

No-one credits him with an in the hands of the Japanese, enormous capacity for hard work, ness, We must obey our elders these fine mornings 7" Whilst disclosing that the that is best in Chinese art. any young. Intellectual's)

the Golden Pavilion typifies all which is the young writer's (or and betters, pr-take the

main quences. Ministry of Labour has begun Consequently in spite of the off stock in trade, and means forgo- & discussion with employers and cial decision, China can considering all kinds of pleasures. While MODERN DRUG MAGIC known dihydromorphinone- employed in connexion with the herself worthily represented at proposal for a forty-hour week, the exhibition. Mr. Neville Chamberlain in-

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Stable Hood

DEATH.

Happy Valler

Thongkong Telegraph paintings and adornments

SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1933.

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A new pain-relieving drug is hydrochlorid. Probably used to relieve jaw-ache.

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others are playing games, danc- ing, going to theatres and cine- mas, he is working, week-enda

BY H. W. WILSON formed the House of Commons A Business Aristocracy wicked-or, the young writer. awaiting anaesthetisation, and most numerous telephonie requests he

included. There is no rest for the Hundreds of people every day are

this week that it would be im- possible for Britain' to 'impose

run

or

But who troubles to give him of us will have to undergo it sooner

some

hypoder. prick with the needle of

syringe and nothing more.

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So far se I was aware, it produced

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Edward Kelly, In view of the

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Mary had a little lamb

She also had a thirst

"The lamb can wait a while,"

"Let's have a gin-sling first."

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battle of tongues, Mrs. Kelly can Edward Kelly saya that in a

generally hold her own. Trouble

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The annual meeting of the St. George's Society on Thursday was one of the shortest on record.

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Correspondents are complaining about the noise made by the navies saluting each other, No longer the Silent Service..

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Lift up your tankard; raise it on

high;

on its own industries a measure dustrialists who have issued a Youthful vershing is frowned it with fear and trembling, and per- stata that he is not the Hongkong The thirty-one British in-credit, or even thinks of it at all? or later in our lives. Some regard has received for loans, wishes to for reducing hours which was manifesto on the management upon as a waste of time.

haps dread it even more than the millionaire who drew a horse in not accepted by other nations. factor in industry" are men who

Unfortunately, most of us lack ration itself which is to follow, the Irish Sweepstake.

It iB At the same time, he express have been so successful in the strength of mind and op: know what vast advances have been well, then, that everybody should ed sympathy with proposals "minding their own

business" portunity to make good in callings made in the art of anaesthetisation The cricket match between which would lead to increased that they are entitled to offer Hence the large number of youth-ls the absence of pain and discomfort. Wellington and the M.C.C. was

unpopular with the middle-aged: of recent years, and how complete employment without raising advice to others, is the view of a ful square pegs in round holes.

drawn. Wellington' did not meet costs of production. It is pre-Christian Science Monitor con-

SILENT REVOLUTION,

its Waterloo, cisely on this latter point that tributor.

I cannot conceive a more awful; It is a revolution that has been there has been considerable

They are practical fate than that of being doomed to silently accomplished and for it the diversity of opinion

men speaking in terms of their spend one's, whole life in un- lay world owes an immense debt of expressed

gratitude to the medical profession. own experience, looking forward congenial work. Yet this hap The writer can speak with over the forty-hour week plan. to the better adjustment of busi pens in thousands of cased; it is experience. He has just been on the At the preparatory conference ness methods to the times

but another reason why youth is operating table, and for that purpose on reduction of hours as a re- which. we live,

always in the wrong. For youth has for the fourth time in nineteen: "They do medy for unemployment, held

rebels, and is then denounced as years undergone the administration of under the auspices of the International problems which

do not discuss those big inter- irresponsible, unreliable, and in-ly operation (which was a very

a general anaesthetic. national Labour Office in Geneva

are capable of settling down.

light

one and was to be perto

performed early this year, there was uni-ightly occupying the thoughts

Middle age forgets that dislike by one of our great surgeons) was of statesmen and economists of one trade does not necessarily fixed for 9.30 in the morning. At is, she doesn't. versal agreement on the gravity currency, tariffs, debt payments imply dislike of all trades. If quarter to nine, as I lay in bed, the of the situation and the need and the rest. Those big pro- one's heart is not in one's work nurse gave me an infection. It meant} of swift remedy, but opinions blems have to be solved before r

but why prolong the argu- differed whether a reduction of the wheels of trade will

ment? If you attempt to give hours would prove a remedy smoothly again; but the most advice or to speak with authority no effect whatever and did not even No Drag-on about St. George, The workers and some Govern that the politicians can do is to

on a given subject, the bald-head- ments argued in favour of

remove some obstacles. reduction.

It is They contended, amongst other things, that op Britain, America, Holland

the business men, whether in portunity of employment should

Irak, who have to "make" the be given to as many workers as goods and distribute them, study possible, that the present the markets, and satisfy the employment constitutes a dan-

consumer, Successful trade gerous financial burden for States, and that reduction of largely depends on their capacity to rise to the occasion. Do hours would help to stabilise wholesale prices, increase the they, the business men, need number of wage-earners and bringing up to date? The type cause an increase in consump-of management for which the tion. As against these argu- writers plead must be in the ments, the employers. submitted hands of highly gifted men. It that general and compulsory the vastest businesses the hu would aim at introducing intö limitation of hours would entail a considerable increase in produc-man element which once existed

between the small employer | tion costs and selling prices, resulting in reduced demand and working in contact with a few increased unemployment; would employees. It would have a artificially accentuate mechanisa-policy based on informed "plan- tion, thus creating still more bing" which takes account of unemployment; and that the only cycles of booms and depressions, effective solution for unemploy-fluctuating price levels, and ment is to be found in economic economic changes at home and and financial remedies which the abroad. Business as they see it: World

would be in the hands of a selec-] Economic Conference must consider. Eventually, the tive and trained (not hereditary) Conference recorded its opinion aristocracy capable of studying that the general principle should the needs of the age with an be a maximum of forty-four extensive sweep of knowledge week, subject to any exceptions and making imaginative use of provided, and that the suggested the human material entrusted care. Business de Convention should be an elastic to its

the very highest one, allowing a large choice of mands methods in arranging hours of type of intellect, with the broad- work, consistent with strict obest possible education, the ut servance of the limits fixed. most general culture, the most The position now is that Gov generous sympathies, and the

keencat imagination..

"It's for my wife. She likes romantic charactera.”

Flash out the news across the dark

sky.

Beer

is permitted-no longer we're dry!

Our emblem of Liberty's won! So long its been banned; we'll now

celebrate;

"Heersh" to to-day-a glorioush

6 dated

out-of-date-

old beer ish not

Our hic emblem of Libertish

won!

The Land of the Free-Stish time

we revoked,

That noxshish decree that only

provoked;

Whash wrong-there are three of

our statue besmoked, "Gee

-Our emblemavlibertis

CYN.

The Beer BI has been signed in America" by the President. Our only fear is that he may go- down in history, as President Boosevelt.

Lack of attendance at Churches in Hongkong is explained by, the fact that on Sundays most young men think of "Hers" Instead of Hymns.

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"Artist has to pawn outfit.” Pòp goes the casell