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MONDAY, MAY 1, 1933.

INTO THE DEPTHS The Very Idea!

OF SPACE

By REV. D. MacDONALD, S.J.

SPEAKING OF FASHIONS'

By Eddis Kelly Et. Ci.. "THE Women-God Dress

pressure which Mr. Norman Davis ventured to bring to bear effect a change of attitude, seoms determined to insist upon the full substance of equality. Sho wants, in other words, the right to rc-arm immediately. The under-currenta of fear which the British Plan was expressly CHEVROLET Specialdesigned to allay would, in such

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the planets, moon and the start fiance of realities could permit socing the splendour of the which wo soo rightly in the ing makers

Arma saw there convicts us that no Britain or the United States to magic mantle of starry lights mant. We find that all the apace in one can call Hongkong girls assent to such an amendment. that night flings lightly over us the speed of thought is just a great epineless.

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of

But before wa re-enter this elty of

'ent!"

Just quietly, Mrs. K. shakes a wicked vertebrae, and will wreck homes this summer. And speaking of this fashions. We notice females will also brook no half

year's

that the

Elther they're going to keep it

Be that

as it may. woman's

crowning

No, fr! All those backless groups of luminous orta to govern the situation. The of the night stolen softly from floating therein. These star groups bathing costumes we saw yester- interests of trade and industry the firmament of heaven and are, as it were, universes within the day convinces no otherwise.

Wo he-men may have a lot to depend upon international con- come down to earth at this universe. They are called island universes. We might call them star fidence and confidence dependa place to see its beauty for them- cities because the look to an output up with, but it looks as if our upon an end to the armaments aelves.

nidor like the lights of a elty by night women have to bare a lot more.

We hasten to add, however, that He might think that these stars, from the air. As we approach our race in Europe. The British Disarmament Plan improves Ger-weary in their age long flight, own star city, or island universe wa many's relative status immouse-wish to rest here awhile and that pick out not without dificulty our we aren't objecting, no long as the

own Bun,

one of a myriad stars that display is interesting. ly even if it does not go the nothing but the great orb of day form that group. whole way. Unless Germany rising up from the East could succeed in frightening them away. means to make use of her mili-Hongkong by night is really like a stars that is our own, we just encircle tary equipment, tangible equality great cluster of stars settled on it rapidly to guage its shape and size. will mean nothing in the next hillside, valley and bay.

Wo find it is not a group of lights on Let ua imagine ourselves to-night the flat like an earthly city, but lights five years. But five years pence and prosperity, with the taking ship in some fleet aeroplane massed like a swarm of been flying in gradual dissipation of distrust such as no mortal man could drain close array, not, however, forming a

of constructing, one that can sour globalar shape like round football measures in the matter of hair and fear, would open the field upwards and away with the speed of but rather, as it were, a star cloud this summer. for a further substantial reduc- thought, ona that fears not fog nor having the shape of a round and tion

of armaments down to rain nor stormy winds, nor dreads somewhat flattened cushion of id- Germany's level. That is what long distances, nor has any terror of mense size, somewhat like the shave really short, or really long, or

Ianding, because it flen with the of a circular watch or lens or the vice versa, as the case may be. winge of thought and lands with the spare wheel of a motor car in its cass. Britain means by equality.

soft gentleness of kindly thoughts. The dimensions of

of this immenso Let us take ship in such a machine wheel shaped er lens-shaped swarm of and rigs up from this city of ours and starty orbe we note, its width and turn our course towards the Philip-its thickness, and we jot them down pine Islands. As we get clear we for future reference. Then we enter gaze back in the darkness and all we into the midst of that swarm of After the hot-air outbursts by see is the gay galaxy of lights we luminous orbs and just at its very the Australian Press concerning bave left behind. We can pick out central point we paure in our flight the plunge body-line bowling it comes as a

the very spot we started from, notle-like a hawk polsed for ing that its light la just only one of upon its prey. There we gaze out relief to find the Australian that brilliant group of lights that wards in all directions at the lights of Board of Control tackling the marka Hongkong. After crossing this wheel shaped floating city

ot question in a thoughtful and con.

void of darkness we come in sight of stars. Looking towards the rim we Manila-it is etill dark and again ull structive way. They intimated, we see is a city of lights amid the when looking towards the flat sides. bun or the plait.

see the stars in greater numbers than after the first of the recently darkness, another group as it were of We seo stars all round us, but in a To us, who rise to heights acl- GERMANY AND

concluded cricket Test matches starry orbs come to earth. Singapore vast ring shaped bolt, at whose contre dom associated with poodle-faking between England and Australia, comes next within our ken, thon with we are poised DISARMAMENT

the speed of thought we are that they regarded "body-line" Brisbane, and so front city to city thickly spread that the belt just and females generally, it's imma- whlto streak of gauzy terial whether their hair le jug- Germany, more than any other bowling as not only dangerous until we have traversed the whole luzinosity. Leaving the centre ofged ofarimped, or done up in sky.

at to our atar city we pass the sun to batsmen but harmful to the surface of the globe and back country, needs to be reminded of spirit of the game, and they have Hongkong. What we have atenas terrific speed and land softly in our scraper

we skimmed with birdlike flight over the close relationship between backed this up by drafting a rule the wide expanse of the earth's broad belt that wo saw marking the rim

own earth and find that the whito the political and economic prob- prohibiting such bowling. They surface were the myriad clusters of our floating wheel-shaped star city lems of the day. Herr Hitler seek the co-operation of the lights of the citles in the world and was what we used to know s the may be given a fifty yearsM.C.C. for its inclusion in the ters were, and insignificant in

nothing more. Far apart, these clus-Milky Way.

their

As we alight we keep the vision of mandate, may have every good laws of cricket and there seems sizes, when compared with the great the universo which we have so quick. to get hor hair off if she likes, but

a set her keep her hands off our tive programme for internal

The vision our minds retain 28

cities of light we saw on our first return is just that of the gleaming trip over the earth's dark surface.

Che

Hongkong Telegraph.

MONDAY, MAY 1, 1933,

Body-Line Bowling

a co-operation will be

forth,

Wo

seems

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we see the stara so

glory ig hor own affair and

It's no bi

it'o no

biz. of

our whe-

thor she

takes the

What we are concerned with is our own private and personal marcel.

The headache is quite entitled

a woman

CAR EL

trousers.

Wo ask

you. How use, but unless he is prepared coming. The difficulty confront-groupa of lights with which the night Now our vision is of a universe or literary genius tear his hair in a for international co-operation in ing the M.C.C. over the problemly surface of the tarth is beapangled, starry all matters of common concern, is that they have never seen

swarms, colonies of stars, flue frenzy when his wife has been No sooner have we returned from his hopes and his promises will the effect of body-line bowling our flight, which is but a trial run on groups or families of stars that althere before him?

In those ways retain their group formations. remain unfulfilled.

days of permament We may

our new machine, than wo badly Each group being at Immense dia-

must be la on wickets such as exist in Aus- decide on a more ambitious flight. recognise' the nature of his tralia: another danger is the con- | As we have just finished a superfielR! Lances from its neighbours. We saw waves, problem. He has risen to power on a wave of reaction against fusion which obviously exists be-survey of the earth by night we now that our own sun, the earth, moon, herotno to her hairdresser, but wish to make, a similar survey of the planets were in one of these stars that doesn't entitle her to take

clties or island universca.

horole measurem with her hua- years of suffering in an economic tween what is meant by body-vant universe, in which we live, crisis incomparably worse than line bowling and the leg theory.

These star warras are called in band's hair.

And then there's our pants. All excited and buoyed up with the Astronomy, Nebulae, le, clouda, bo in most other countries. Ger- To many it is one and the same many has turned to bold leader-thing, yet this obviously cannot thrill of our new flight we set forth cause to us they seem like little Next thing that'll happen la ship in her search for relief.

Worcester and in the twinkling of an eye hava clouds, faint and far away. In be so, for Root of But Horr Hitler promised more and "Farmer" White of Somer-passed the moon, the sua and even reality, they are immense things. Hongkong will be the invasion of one's embarrassmont than he could perform. He can set have all adopted the leg- the star that have gazed down upon They are nebulae at various stages of the Marlene Dietrich

An we look back we se development. My comparisons speak Imagine un nightly. and something similar to what we saw somewhat inaccurately of them but then on reading a description by not antagonise the rest of the theory in International world and bring prosperity to County cricket and have never wo left behind the lights of Hongkong

Belal Aashiko survey of them in eur. the Reich at the same time. been accused of dangerous bowl-on our trial trip. We see that the that so because we made only a super- "Abigail" of a fashion parade at

and a myriad of stars from TOP universe. It would be confusing if porters must be disappointed. may seem to put too much onus or colony or swarm of bright orbs we didn't make a general survey first, He cannot satisfy them at both on the umpire, but considera-like the lights of sume me go let our inaccuracies go for the time

Colential city and that we are now

being. flying across a great empty void. Our own island universe or star Soon we pass pear another immenso group of lights, another colony of city is also like the others a nebula stars like the one we lived in and have or the remains of one. Since that left. We do not wish to panne, but bolt of lights across the sky which onward we go, spurning the fabulous marks the edge of our wheel shaped Galaxy, our distances as we go passing starry star groups is called

group in

called the galactic groups that look like the city lights star 170. BAW on the dark earth's surface, system. The other Island universes then into vast dark and empty voida are called the extra-galactie nebulae where there are no lights. How small because they are outside the galactic those stars swarms look compared system or group of stare of which our

(Continued on Page 5.) with the empty spaces between! Yet

Some of the illusions of his sup ing Australia's suggested rule and the moon, the earth, the planets thought like trip of exploration of the an A.D.C. first night:·

A Boy's Pocket.

ends of the scale.

Single- tion of the problem and the mout handed effort will not restore suitable method of treating it, prosperity to Germany. An es- leaves one convinced that the sential prelude to world indus- proposed ruling is, perhaps, the trial recovery is the removal of best. international suspicions. Fai- lure to achieve n substantial measure of success at the Dis- armament Conference, therefore, must irreparably damage the

"Out of the everywhere into intended ag & at the here" was prospects of achievements the World Economic Conference tribute to babyhood. But sight- and if that fails, the depression seers who were privileged to must deepen with consequences view some collections from boys' that no-one can foresee. No pockets at a recent hobby show matter how strong the hand at may have been tempted to re- the helm, economic distress will dedicate it. To attempt spread in Germany unless the dwell on the variety of objects

their way into Reich is prepared to play her which find

to

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part in the measures now being boy's pocket would be quite formulated for setting the world futile for anyone who does not contact on the road to recovery. Ob-como frequently into structionist tactics at the Dis- with them. But be assured- armament Conference, prolong-whether anything can stale it or ing, probably intensifying the not-it is a variety worthy of uneasiness in Europe, will effec- Shakespearean comment. What tively provent international har-surprises the adult, however mony when the nations come to forgetful of his own talenta for discuss economic issues. It is cluttering up table drawers, highly perturbing,, therefore, to cellars, attics, and most other find Germany demanding the im- available spaces-is not so much possible at Geneva. No-one the variety of things in a boy's professes that the British Plan pocket as their apparently utter is perfect. It is faulty in uselessness. The adult will tell several respects and cannot ex-you that when he was a boy he pect wholly to satisfy anyone.too may have acquired pocket But it boldly submits figures-collections, but that they con- for the first time in years of tained at least a few objects discussion-which would reduce with meaning. It will be most Europe's armies by almost a tactful of you if you will refrain million men. It recognises the from asking him to enumerate Justice of Germany's claim to some of them. boy's pocket! equality and grants her sub- And the changes the years may stantial increases. It is CB-bring to it. How easy to slide sentially an emergency plan. back to those corduroy "whistle- It scoks to furnish a breathing breeches" days, but how difficult spell. It is, moreover, delicate-to prove to Sonny that the ly balanced. Any amendment hoards which made your pockets violently disturbing one of its bulge have yielded you no profits parts would wreck the whole, since. For you are not sure of But Germany, unless week-end this. You cannot be. It is discussions and the strong moral boy's business.

(mil)

"Tour father said I sholdn't mention it, but nobody re-

membered his tobacco money this wook,"

Mrs. Edward Kelly, the best- dressed woman in Hongkong, 47~ rived looking apertive in a dash ing suit of Aus-fours, whic Eddie stood by her side looking too, too divine in pink organdie set off by a chic, bolero trimmed with pink, Pete Watkina orcat- ed a positivo furore in an old- world frock. of flowered muslin which he assured me he had run up on his own sewing machine." What we mean to say Is-well, you know how it is! A man can't be too careful these days.

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A CORKER..

At A Middlesborough Fair recently, there was a sideshow at which a man, after putting a cork into an empty barrel and then blowing into the bungholo, sue- ceaded time after time in blowing the cork of the cask.-News item

No doubt it was a very clover fcat, but if the man had put his mouth to the corkhole and blown. the caak out of the bunghole or if he had put his mouth into the caak and blown the bunghole out of the corkhole or if he had, put his cask to the bunghole and blown the cork out of his mouth, or if he had put the bunghole to his nose and blown the cask out of the corkhole or if ho had put his noas to his mouth and blown the cork out of the bunghole or if. ho had swallowed the cork and blown his mouth out of his car or if he had put his mouth to the bunghole and blown it out of the corkhole or if he had put himself through. the corkholo and blown the cask out of the bunghole or if ho had stuffed the corkhole into his mouth and blown himself out

of the bunghole and filled the cork. hola with the "bunghole or if he had blown the corkhole through his nose and the bunghole, thus making it a blowhole or if he had decided to blow both himself and the cork through the bunghole, it would have been a far more re- markable performance.

Well, well, woll. We must look into this matter. Abyssinia,