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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1933.
NOTES OF THE DAY CUPID TOLD TO MOVE ON' The Very Idea!
WATER RATIONS
Wator, restrictions has been in-
Says MONTAGUE SMITH
creased in severity, but there will be DOES marriage interfere with a are 26 years old or more, or until
caroor?
they have at least eight years' This problem is probably as old service.
Evon
MORE BIOGRAPHIES
By Edward Kelly, Righter' VESTERDAY we gave the biographies
of
fow who will cavit. The situation is almost unprecedented. A fort- night ago, the Colony was enjoy, as the Garden of Eden. We have Yot in spite of all the commun- Ing a full supply in all districts. to thank Lord Trenchard for Benso arguments, the last census To-morrow, on the island, residents putting it in a new form. He had showed that there are more young several of the newspaper will perforce settle down to a re- just announced a rule that on married couples in England than people in the Colony, on your NEW CAR Fime of six hours' supply daily. trants to his new officer class of there were ten years ago.
The steps have been as drastic as policemen will not be allowed to the most resolute of the new police The reception was so hos- they have been swift, but no sound marry until they have completed officers will find it dimcult to tile that we have decided to criticism can be offered. The res-four years of service.
arroat Cupid for "loitering, with trictions merely indicate that the Many people greeted this an-felonious intent,"
continue the series. This Government has learned the les-nouncement with surprise. Their Lord Tronchard himself was not time, however, we will laun- sons of ndversity; the community first reaction was on Indignant married until he was 47. must do the same. Official figures denial of any assumption that roveal the startling fact that the a married policeman would be amount of vator in storage In the less zealous in the execution island reservoirs is 260,000,000 of his duty than A bachelor. gallons less than in September, Some added that the mere fact 1923, when the shortage caused a of his having married proved him real water Tamino in the fallowing | to be the possensor of the courage spring. Assuming the calamity of | which all policemen need now- no further rain 1,500,000,000 gal | adays in dealing with motor ban- lona may have to last us for hino dits. This Indignation rests on a months.
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MEN TAKE THEIR
TIME
By Florence A. Kilpatrick
false.bypothesis. It is not a ques-"WOMAN has no senso of time," tion of comparative zeal, courage
learned professor of
or efficiency, but of the service Columbia University, New York, which an officer can render to his has declared. It is, it appears, a that causes us to
ch into bigger and better. things. We are going to tell you the secret history of some of our taipans.
Such a digging into family cupboards, and such a rat- tling of skeleton bones there never has been before in this Colony.
We would be a skunk if we
corpe, Lord Trenchard la apply/deflelaney in the feminine mental | did not acknowledge our inde-
ing to the police an order which equilibrium is already common in the Navy, waste so much of our lives looking btedness to the author of "The Info shop windows, waiting hours Army, and Air Force.
outside a church in order to get a mere glimpse of a bridal party, and so on.
ly
ARMY RESTRICTIONS,
Love Affairs of Edward Kelly", by Edward Kelly,
We'received no little assistance
In the Army an officer, if not
Much invaluable assistance forbidden to do so, is very definite- This point of view I challenge. was also given to us by the restrictions during the last fivo
discouraged from marrying Women live at much higher ten publishers of Ballyhoo, the Army days of August 817 million gallone until he has attained the rank of sion than men. Taking them on and Navy Liste, the Hongkong were consumed during the month.
captain. Some regiments If Government had permitted that quired the payment of a cheque of of duties and obligations.
re the whole, their lives ara more full | Hotel Wine Lists, and the monthly statement from Mossra. Caldbeck, rate of outflow to continue, the en- at least £100 to the mess from any tire supply might have been ex-
WHAT STATISTICS SHOW. | Macgregor and Company. Bubaltern who married. UTTLEY-MAH Y.-On Friday, hausted by December. Four or
The objections to a young naval Statistics show that of tho 100,- September Eh, 1933, at John's Cathedral, Hongkong, Dr.servoirs nearly full, the situation ations, the cost of maintaining a who succumb every year to heart Stells Benson's articles in the St. five years ago, with Kowloon re-officer's marriage the long sopar. 000 people in England and Wales from Well's Outline of History, Kenneth H. Uttley M.A., Hong would have caused little anxiety. home for a wife ashore, and so on discase the direct result of the Home newspapers, and from kong Government Medical Depart but the rapid growth of the popuste obvious, and the point of stress and strain of existenco 53 Mr. Lancpart, of the Nudist So- ment, to Misa Heten M. Mahy.
lation, now estimated at over 817,- view of the Air Force was put per cent, are women. This, per clety. 000, means that drought has to be prepared for and that strictest caution must be exercised at the least sign of difficulty.
Hongkong Telegraph.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1938.
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rather bluntly last month by Sirhaps, is a somewhat extreme We are indebted to the Editor John Saimond, the retiring Air example to quote; but can it be of the Telegraph for his kind Chief Marshal, whon, addressing denied that man is the leisured discouragement, and to the Hong- cadets at Cranwell, he said: animal, that all his habits
kong public generally, Thank The man who marries too rooted in a system that ignores you. Lotter go: early will not enjoy himself. In the question of time?
Few women spend more than T*CKL*, A.W. (Waterman) b. fact, he will have a somewhat twenty minutes over lunch, which 1889 Sahara Desert; educ.: St.
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SLOWER DRESSERS.
tho
·W*LFE, E.D. ("Police, Mr. Hem-- Strong; addicted to giving inter- views to newspaper reporters; von cing With Tears in My Eyes, some fame as song writer ("Dan-
1929); also playwright of nolo, produced "The Curfew Hour":
b.
R*TTONGEE-WHIZ, H. K. B.:
had time and be nuisance to himself, to the squadron, and to they usually prefer to be of the Clouds; invented water shortage It will not be for the want of the Service.
snack variety. It is the custom 1800. Has since travelled exten- trying that the Great American
Hongkong and. of the man of affairs to take two sively between The reason for all these warn-hours off for the midday meal, Shing Mun, given to the of word VISCOUNT GREY
Industrial Experiment will fall.ings and prohibitions--and it (rry to make a business appolat "dam otherwise leads impeccable General Hugh Johnson has now applies also, I believe, in Lord ment with him between the houra life publication: "G.R-Notice- OF FALLODEN
presented the Coal Code, which provides conditions for the work the police officer is that a mar find it impossible).
Trenchard's mind to the case of of 1 and 3 o'clock and you will Water Restrictions" can generally be relied upon to bring out at men which would have been ried officer cannot devote the time The death of Viscount Grey almost unbelievable three years which a bachelor can to the wel-cedure of a man reading a news controlling interest in umbrella Again, observe the leisured pro-least one publication a year; has of Falloden leaves a gap in the ago. The economic theory--and ware of the man in his command paper. He will go through it and soda water industrios. Veru ranks of Britain's elder states- it is now economics-upon which A married man's first thought, steadily, perseveringly, becoming fond of children, who idolies him. men that will be well-nigh im the recovery programme is based when the day's routine duties are so immersed that he appears dead because he prevents parents from possible to fill, removes a man on the belfer that industry must done, is of his wife. He wants to to outer impressions. A woman, giving them their bathe. for whom an honoured place is provide for the purchase of the go home. A bachelor officer joins the other hand, will akim
on This moans in games with the men, lives in preserved in, political history, goods. It produces. His appearances in public during that instead of turning quito so the mess, has an undivided allegi through the paper, absorb its collingway"); b. 1820, Still Going
Itents in half the time the man the closing days of his life were more capacity to produce, it must squadron-or police division.
large a share of profits back into ance to the regiment, ship, takes, while keeping up a running comparatively rare, but his in- give a larger share to labour as
comment on items of Interest, There are, of course, other interspersed, if necessary, with fluence never waned for he was wages and to the consumer in polats of view. The economic orders for the cook. a man who never postured, who equitable prices. Only thus, it is for instance, which we may sup- was universally trusted and held, can overproduction be avoid-
pose applies also to the police. admired. If we wish to find ed. This theory Jogleal. Do the worries of marriage on in- In the matter of dressing, it is familiarly known to friends de meaning "I Go Places": another European statesman of Whether America can prove it on adequate income detract from a inevitable that man should occupy I.G.P. equal stature and similar can- the gigantic scale now being man's ability to do his job well? a much longer time than" woman." ["reercations::---dancing, arresting
attempted is uncertain. It is a dour, fairmindedness, directness bold experiment. But a
In the banking profession cer- Garments that must be held up hawkers and other desperate crim hopeful tainly; and to a lesser degree in by leather thonga and linen that is inale, signing official papers ad- of speech and abhorrence of mere one. For in it sound business the Civil Service they believe that fastened together by metal discs dressed to Edward Kelly; clubs: sentimentalism, we are obliged coincides very evidently with the answer to this question is: that are constantly rolling away the Baton, C.I.B., P.H.Q., P.D.Q., to go back to an carlier Eng-social justice. The higher wages Yes. Before the war-the rule is and getting lost must naturally be elo.; addresss Can be found by lishman who was also in his day and shorter hours which to not quite so stringent now less adaptable than our alinky socking any policeman on the jaw.. Foreign Secretary, Canning. employers mean better distri- omciale In many banks were "slip-on clothing. But why the W*LL*NGT*N, A.R. ("DOC"): Most foreigners these days are
tion of purchasing power and an virtually prohibited from marri- lengthy ritual performed by man Climatologist, Bacteriologist, Mo- assurance of markets mean to age until they had an adequate and known as "changing his lariologist, and then some, surprised to learn that Canning employees better homes and more income, which generally meant pockets"? A vast collection of Waterloo 1812; m. Blucher sams was a Conservative. His Euro- opportunity for self-development. waiting until the age of 80. The letters and articles must be care- year; sportsman of note, and can pean reputation made him the
view was (and is) that the finan- fully transferred from the ten | often be seen with his animals at idol of auch Liberals as Heine.
elal worries conséquent on an im- pockets of one sult to the ton Shing Mun Valley; has bred søver- In Viscount Grey's case there THE GREAT ESSENTIAL
provident marriage might render pockets of the other.
al fine specimens, including br is no incongruity between his
them caelor victims of temptation, It cannot be denied that the gelding Malaria (by Mosquito out
Civil Servants, for somewhat greatest achievements in foreign and his domestic records to explain away,
lean. He was all of management of the machine suc- to get married-or to be able to out by man-but he likes to take
If this experiment in the better similar reasons, are not expected world's work have been carried of Swamp) "no relation to Napo a plece a British Liberal as
ceeds. It will show not only afford to got married-until they his time over them!- well as a European Liberal, Can-Amerien but the world a way to ning without Canning's ambit- employ for the use of men and lon and weakness for intrigue, as women the great abundance which clear-minded, as lucid in his is now a clog in the industrial speech and as courageous and system. But no economic theory, tenacious in pursuit of his alms over noble in plan and vigorous in no machinery of recovery, how- and with the same rare gift of operation; will of themselves being able in a controversy to fulfill the aspirations of the put himself in his opponent's American people. They might place. It was this gift which take the nation back to 1929. Or secured for him the triumphs of even forward to a somewhat the Balkan Conferences of 1912 sounder prospority. The reform and 1918, compelled acquiescence ultimately a roform af the human
of the economic system in the agreement, which his heart. Unless it is, now forms of broad-mindedness dictated. As oppression will develop, now WAYS Prince Lichnowsky afterwards even of evading the blue eagles' -said, here was the Justice of a bonevolent eye. Unselfishuass judge. The all-roundness of his that is enticed by hope of profit view loft no loophole for dis-or dragooned by government agreement and certainly less decree may be better than the old for any accusation of an unfairness is business;" but the great exploitation expressed In "bual- blas. Everyone who heard him value of this American revolution speak in the House of Commons is going to appear in the un- was acquainted with this over- solishness which comes from a whelming impression of cand-voluntary desire to make Industry our which gained him his high Christian. reputation in Europe, which permitted him to appear in the most hostile councils and
transparently honest men that main the most powerful figure, ever lived, carrying with his The remarkable thing was that honesty of purpose an air of he conveyed this impression of impersonal authority, again con- largeness of mind with so little cealing a fund of warm and apparent effort, with, in fact, human Jollity. No one better the quiet force of all natural earned the tribute of the des things. His enemies could
cription the most English man never believe it, regarding t rather as an ingenious form of burdens which fell upon his of Englishmen." -Tho cares and the old cunning usual in diploma-shoulders after the war, he bore tic negotiations, and making a with a spirit, which never once profound mistake which perhaps |qualled. We fear that Britain
IO-
contributed to the calamities;
which began to operato in 1914 may-wait-long before she sees Ho wai, in fact one of the mort His like Again.
on his birthddy; educ. yes; appointed Member of Froth blowers Association 1933; re- creations: making beer; friend of famous Edward Kelly while this beer lasts, Clubs: No Trumpa, TERY, C (Old King Cole): abdicated 1938, King of the port- ion of Kowloon containing rich coal deposite; b. Mississippi Rivers. prominent coal-owner, led insur- reotion against Hongkong govern ment 1933. Published several kis- torical works including "Amorphous minerale in Kowloon", "The Glas cial, or Coat, Age," "Our Beauti ful Poak" eto.; reqreations: fas Folcking for coal depozita;- negro impersonations; clubs The Peak Victoria, and others.
GRA*B*RN, V.M. (Rockefeller): b. Bank of England 1887; banker, pseudo-financier (we tried him once) educ. Royal Mint; great |believer in banking systeme, where ho keeps all his money; disciple of Gandhi and is Untouchable, universally regarded as Prophet, and never as a Loss; recreations: scribbling his name on Neso, bank- notes; gathering in bank-notes: publications"Hongkong dollars "Dollars and" - Sense””, *1/35% and many others; cluba beneath his dignity as they're minor suites an
drums
EZETAT CHIT) 5. 1841 by docident; shroff; eduo. none; in vented chitovstem")); prominent socially and calls on the Very Best People so inftilential, that stable Eo introduce people to Courts mont prominent resident in Hongkong, but universally'unpopular, owing to marcenary instinate); publícatión!
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