THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1933.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
QUEEN'S
from TO-MORROW.
DEATH PLAYED IN THIS GAME!
with victory within their grasp.. Death struck and snatched the star player....... A FOOTBALL MURDER
before-
$70,000 WITNESSES
PHILLIP HOLMES
DOROTHY JORDAN CHARLIE RUGGLES JOHNNY MACK BROWN
Paramount Picture
A CHARLIE
D. MOGILE
All had seen tha murder ..yut nam could tall
wha comunit
ted the crime
COMING TO THE
The Queen's Theatre
is now
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for your PERFECT COMFORT
CENTRAL
LILLIAN HARVEY
and
HENRY GARAT
IN
UFATON
"CONGRESS DANCES"
The Sensational
Musical Romance.
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and be assured of a WARM WELCOME
in a
COOL ATMOSPHERE
DON'T
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and Bothered
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THE WORLD OF WOMEN
Cotton Curtains Are Gay
COTTON comes in vin the window to give a summery look to homes this year.
New cotton stripes, plaids, checks and fancily woven monotones make the gayest of new summer curtains. And there is no end to the smartnesa you can achieve by using curtains that are these new modern cottons for snappy different,
This window has most attractive hangings, made of a new spongy white cotton, with raised stripes of double fine lines of red, blue and white alternating. Little cot- ton tassels and big cord loops add their chic to the window dress.
YOUR CHILDREN
ing its right for them to b too.
“GAIETY IS THE
KEYNOTE TO A
HAPPY HOME”
By Olive Roberts Barton
The hurdy-gurdy man is outside playing "The Moon Comes Over the Mountain." Now he has changed it to "Pale Moon." New records for him I guess "Caro- Ina Moon" and his old favourites wore out. No-there goes, the "Star Spangled Banner" fatting on some of its notes.
Ho
I love to hear the hurdy-gurdy man grinding out his tunes. brings something of his music- loving Italy to us; we stop our writing, or ironing, or bridge playing, the lines on our faces relax, and we suddenly realize that life, after all, holds a tune,
Someone la shutting a window. Well-no matter! It is habitual for us to shut out those things wo do not want to hear, see or feel. If. It were Heifetz and his violin no doubt there would still be win- dow-shatters about. It is hard to please everybody.
.
We've Forgotten to Laugh
Once William Allen White wrote the immorial editorial "What's the Matter With Kansas?"
It seemed there was a good blt the matter with Kansas, but what he wrote could well have been called "What's the Matter with America ?"
. One thing that is the matter is our seriousnes... We have forgot ten to laugh.
Let me contrast two school rooms. Not long ago, I was in a school building at recess and the children were out in the hall get- ting their half pints of milk.
As they filed back into their rooms I stood and watched. It was something of which I ap- proved so heartily that I smiled and nodded. When I am with a group of children instantly I be- come one of them.
Pupils Reflect Teacher's Mien
room on my
ACROSS
23
1 It takes a Varsity male servant
to get this plant going.
6 Wants a sailor to become
beetle.
Good chup and row afford One better with trowel than sword.
A
10 The responsibility in this case,
is on you and mo. 12 Bill on the bench.
round, the comniou 13 "The
task" (Keblo's Christian Year). 10 The fairest of her daughters,
("Paradise Lost"),
17 A erime but very largely pure
logic.
10 It would indeed be strange
if
this great artist were upset.
21
Serpent in contortions.
24
Cob coat (anagram).
26 The Prince.
27 Forbid a Lanes town an hour's'
run from Oxford.
28 Sin is proverbially.
31 Kind of call that is a bit of a
tax.
32 Expired matches to keep the sen
off your cabin (hyphen).
a Before long it will be oblique. 34 An authority on sky-signa?
1 Taunt.
DOWN
2 Beastly superior, but there's something taking about him. 3 British falce,
4 Listehers-in can't help doing so. 5 A Shakespeare character-per-
haps the realest
7 Trust.
DARLING FOOL
(Continued from Page 3.) "No, beyond that I haven't the shadow of a clue.
"Here's a note, Mr. Lawrence.
He took it, still holding the Somebody threw it from the porch." receiver.
Well, I faced stony and curious "This story came to me recently silence on the part of those chil A year or so ago a firm was giving dren on my left. They were im- By Olive Roberts, Barton
away fountain pens to boys over
There was the sound of running Father and mother are god and twelve. They had to be accom- passive, serious oven in this, their
panied by parents and there were off-moment, The goddess of the home. There is no certain other specifications as well. right responded instantly with steps on the drive. The cook,
dren even waved their disputing this fact, although The parent had to testify that the smiles and nods and some chil- turning her head, saw a small white hands. object hurtle through the front live heard many parents-declare boy was the correct age.
Alive, you see, and happy, ready to doorway. As she ran to pick it up
a motor roared away. they refuse to be the eternal ex-
A Youngster Shamed! nmple of goodness and righteous-
There were a number who testi-be friends.
The answer lay in the expres- ness dictated to them by society in fled to the fact that their children general.
"I'll drink if I feel like it," de- were over twelve when they were sions of their teachers. It was not only younger, but much, much easy to see the difference in typo of these two indies. The children
"Wait a minute, Tom, I've got clares a father, "but I'll lick the younger.
the attitudes of their
hold of something." His eyes hide off Dave if I catch him at it." One such little fellow didn't reflected "I shall gamble if I like," insists want to go at all. When he got teachers.
There is just as much difference scanned the page. He groaned. a mother, "but Polly shall never his pen he hung his head play cards for money if I can help walked out. When he got home in mothers. Some can sing at "They've got her-some devils! his mother wanted to see his pre- their work, even sing through It's a note from Sandra." There Verily so be it! Let parents do sent but it was gone. "Ive lost it," trouble. They have a ready smile was a rumble at the other end of
for their families, and the lines the wire.
"You're coming right over? as they chooso. I am not trying was all he said.,
Johnny, you're lying. Tell me of their faces grow up instead of No, wait. I've got to think what's to reform anyone-indeed I dis
best to do. They may do some- like reforming most cordially. But where it is. I never saw such a down.
thing awful to her if they know I've communicated with you."
it."
and
my point is that whether they like boy. Don't you dare lie to your Smiles Pay Big Dividends.
did, it or not these men and women are mother. I know what you the Joves and Junos, the Lares you gave it to Ed at the service; and Penates, that influence their station after we got off the ear!" children more than anything else Which was exactly what he had Jon earth. The King and the Queen done.
can do no wrong, and to the child his or her parents are the King and Queen of the earth.
to
•
(To Be Continued)
THE MONTH'S RAIN. THURSDAY'S HEAVY FALL
8 The power to make up your mind as to the correct rendering of a puzzle,
11 I'm not one to speak the
truth.
14 Ascribes qualities,
15 Showily adorned.
18 Bowled when the oaf has dropp-·
ed fifty.
20 Bustle.
22
form of 10 Across that maken you and me un-English.
23 Reserve no auctioneer has
combat.
to
21 Most of it is under, though it
comes from above.
26 A University College.
29 A form of 24 Across..
30 European river,
Yesterday's Solution.
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QUEEN'S
Life is so differont when we smile. If we are not careful, fu- ture Americans will grow up with three-cornered faces likes those in Yama-Yama land. Children, it No Wonder They Cringe
AT THE GARDENS Talking of cars. The old argu- seems to me, do not laugh as they
used to. None of us do. ment with the conducter as
Wo need a figuratively hurdy- Although the Observatory ró whether or not a child is of paying gurdy to make us snap out of it. corded only 3.31 inches of rain in Fibbing Begins Early age still furnishes entertainment The emulation of parents does for the passengers. "Johnny isn't Our very brains are getting three- the downpours of Thursday, the not always wait for the age of the six yet." And Johnny wearing size cornered because of complex ly Botanical Gardens had 6.26 inches, according to the Superintendent's
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU The mother who smiles will find report for June. cocktail, the cigarette or the deck of ten clothes tries to lock young oring and hard times,
ASSEUSE S. KISAKI cards, however, I mention them pretends not to hear.
During the month, there were merely because, as a rule, parents These children, must eringe In-it returns to her ten-fold. Gniety
only four absolutely dry days at Recommended for many years by seldom seem to be conscious of the ride. But some day when they is the keynote to a happy home.
If education makes us too sober. the gardens. On June 3, 2.61 fact that their children are copy are so tempted they probably will ing them until those bigger prob- Buccumb too. "Mother fiba," or then let us stop it. Better the inches were recorded, on June 27, Government Civil Ilospital, Peak "Daddy fibs, so it must be all ability to smile than to know what 2.01 inches, and on four other days Hospital, etc., and by all the local
a parabola meana. Better to stop there was more than an inch of doctors. lema arise,
right," will be their excuso.
month Whether we like it or not, social and listen to a hurdy-gurdy than rain. The total. for and moral training begins at home,a lang-faced lecture on the atom. was 21.06 inches.
In other words let us try to be gay. and it begins with honesty,
I wonder if parents ever think that when they fib, for instance, ittle Daves or littl Polly, aged let us say, eight or ten, may be think
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