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MY 1934

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MONDAY,

NOTES OF THE DAY

COOD NEWS

JULY 30, 1934..

FOR REAL ENJOYMENT GIVE ME LONDON:

By SIR PERCIVAL PHILLIPS

The announcement that a floet of new buses will shortly be put into service in Kowloon is good nows; for an increasing seed can- not have panned unnoticed in

'ONDON leads the cities of the whatever the' state of their recent weeks. New vehicles will possibly permit a closer adherence world for real enjoyment at may be.. to schedules than bus-usora have the present time..

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purse

Look around and you will dis- corn other diverse contributions to this record holiday season.

The Very Idea!

BOOK OF ASUWERUS CHAPTER 5.

thereof. The moon in all hor phases was as an open book to him. He was a mighty man. A 3. And the seasons, and the

times of darkness and when the curth shaketh in wrath, all those - did he prophesy,

THERE was a learned man who dwelt on a hill in the midst of the plain. And he was learned in all been experiencing and curiosity as I say this confidently after

manner of things, as it were to why the longest waits always having lately seen some of her occur the slack hours will

The competitors for the holiday traffic

annual trek from the an astrologer. possibly disappear with the pro-and having attended our great Domine family called the British courses and knew of the rising Dominions and the other members 2. He read the stars in their vision of romedies. Then, per open-air festivals of the Derby and haps, the management may have Ascot, London has nothing to Empire is assuming normal proof the sun, and the going down time to look into other causes of fear from her rivale on the Con-portions after several lean years. complaint. The classic, for some tinent,

Add to this quota the seasonal time, was furnished Inst week

London's insularity has vanish.influx of exiles from posts in when a woman and her two children contemplated allghting in c. She has become cosmopolitan, official life and commerce beyond stranger from abroad no Port Said; and the increasing Prince Edward Road. The bus stopped correctly enough and the longer finds himself oppressed by number of vivacious South Ameri- children safely descended. When national habits and customs that cans who have forsaken their be loved Paris because of the axac- the mother was bout to follow, make no concession to his own,

tiens, of the frame. They can be

4. And he prophesied to the peo- the conductor evidently considered

found at any of the popular meet-ple of Kong and sald, in a little the bus had tarried long enough

while there, shall be a mighty Weat Te does not feel, as he diding places for overseas visitors.

wind over the waters, and the land. at one point, rang the bell, and off they went to the next stop, three formerly, that, although tolerated

shall be hot, many days. And in a hundred yards away before the with polite complacency, his hosts

while it shall come to pass that the mother was permitted to descend. believe in their hearts that civilian- If you are in search of a man heavens shalt open and water shall Comment seems hardly necessary. tion ends at a Channel port. Ho from India or China, wait for him bo upon the face of the earth. And

to his in the Savoy bar. He will In- The moral scems to be that periodi is catered for according cal action by the police alone will tastes. He can lunch and dine on evitably turn up, fresh from his was so.

5. Now there were certain fdoin ensure that the bus companies and menus wide enough to embrace tailor, looking as though he never tors in the land of Kong who scoffed

gastronomic eccentricities, heard of a sun helmet aid ready. their employees keep up to scratch, all

Englishmen greet him in his for the home-side pleasures that and said he puticth his trust in the native tongue in the most DAVIS CUP

un have been maturing in his mind West wind, but the East wind in expected places, The modest during three years. He turns in- mighty and prevaileth, overall.

0. And peradventure, the drag. Australia's experience will sug-tripper tied to omnibusos can fare stinctively to the two-room aperitif gest caution in shouting too loudly forth on his daily adventure con- lounge in search of other playboys ons that preelde over the waters, about the results of the first day's Adent that in an emergency he can from his corner in Asia. The even the green dragons, are mighty as the winds, yea and likewise are play in the Challenge Round of ask for a restaurant suited to his foreigners recognise it as the long-the llery Red dragons, and the the Davis Cup. Nevertheless, menns without being, directed to desired replica of their own cafes White dragons of the earth. Britain can look upon her position the British Museum,

in a more gorgeous dress.

7. And they strive with the with no cause for dissatisfaction. Perhaps the most striking testi-Food. Here is a vital asset of winds and Behold they shall over- Austin's brilliantly easy victory monial to London's popularity as cosmopolitan London. Writing as come them. They are the strength over Shields will land additional a holiday resort is the large one who knows a good deal about of our walls, and guldeth tim Interest to the explanations of the number of tourists of this class restaurants in many countries characters of men. London papers (when they arrive) who are now making the inexpen-affirm that nowhere is the dis- Wimbledon where he led Shields houses their headquarters. of Austin's strange failure ative family hotels and boarding criminating palate better satisfied by two sets to love and three games to one and then lost. Perry was his typical self. When he really GOMES-At Ga.m. at his residence exerted himself. Sydney Wood

at No. 82 Thompson Carmeline Gomes, Deeply to be playing these days like regretted. Funeral will pass the Cochet and a Bounding Basque Monument at 5.30 p.m. this after-rolled into one.

VAUXHALL "LIGHT SIX" THEN DECIDE

Demonstrations with pleasure Hong Kong Hotel

Garage

Stubbs Road.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

Joseph Gould desires to convey is grateful thanks to all friends for their kind expressions of sym- pathy in his recent bereavement, and for their attendance at the

funeral.

noon.

DEATHL

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

MONDAY, JULY 30, 1994.

VON PAPEN

at home.

CHAPTER &

A certain idolator bullt him a house of reeds which grew by the waterside, even reeds of bamboo. And he required but eight bar- boos to roof his dwelling place.

3. And he strove mightily and

and

as cheaply-as in the London establishments. presided The gold standard countries are grade.

over by maltrea d'hotel of the first sending them in droves to discover

If further evidence is desired, I the charm of England at an in-can call an hotel proprietor and a Road, could not live with him. He seemsclusive price no higher than they restaurateur who are now here on prayo to the dragons that they nid. would pay for their annual holiday a 'busman's holiday from their him, even that the Green dragon own depleted cities, sampling bills might throw them down. But Hardy Germun youths and girls, of fare with critical appetites and they turned a deaf ear unto him bare-headed and shouldering can- full knowledge of the mysteries of and said one unto the other why vas bags, drift through the Strand cooking. The restaurateur has should we do this thing? And. Rome's anxiety about the ap-without eliciting more than a pass- already eaten his way through five behold, they did it not. pointment of Captain von Papen asing glance.

3. But there came a wind, even kitchens staffed by pre-war col- German Minister in Vienna ja Solld easily understood, although it does rusty Sunday jackets and

French provincials in leaguce. His verdiet, delivered to West wind, as had been foretold, pre- me with admirable simplicity, 15; And it filled his house even to over- with a mighty, rushing of waters. not seem well based. The fear is historic hots shepherd. their London leads. Take it from me."

flowing. Germany will now attempt to womenfolk down Piccadilly and go that

4. Now there was the achieve by diplomacy what

man of shopping with their eyes.

character who despised the idola- militant encouragement of INQUESTS

sym- Fair-haired Nordics from, the The purveyors of good food have tors and said What to these goda? pathisers in Austria failed to Whilst a

distinct improve-produce. If that is the objective fringes of the Baltic mingle with framed it in distinctive ways.

the clerks and shopgirls in ten epicure on tour can choose the Surely character is mightier than ment on existing practice, the of Herr Hitler, his ideas of Ausshops, talking what sounds like setting he likes best, for restau. them all. So he lled his house proposed changes in the local deed. Apart

as he had said, no wind, nor any in- English until you try to under rants, like their chefs, are per-dragon was even therein.

sonalities. The de luxe resorts of death inquiries do not go far as is not rotably high. The sure scars. Whether here for & fort-dividuality. That is why they the children of Kong that in the law regarding the holding of Papen's reputation as a diplomat stand what they are saying.

They are indefatigable sight-patrons with a

London succeed in impressing their house prevailed over the would seem to be desirable. ficial explanation, in this instance night, a week, or only a week-end,

Белве of in-housca. Having decided that the old is much the more reasonabic, Ordinance needs amending, the namely, that Hitler's chief interest every minute of their time is put hold a clientele loyally to their hot season they gat them to the Government

own menus, although the might have at the moment S. MOUTRIE & CO LTD. brought conditions into line with reaction against the National sleep as of little importance.

in to prevent the to good account and they reckon quality and variety of dishes are seashore to worship the gods. And those which prevail in England, Sveinlists from becoming too vio. The tense American ticking off restaurants of equal standing. And they builded therein amalf to be had in half a dozen other they worshipped them with many

washings and purifications, London's historic monuments with The dominant influence is a man where the Coroner automatically investigates all cases in which MARK TWAIN HUMOUR persons dic suddenly, by accident or violence, or under

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PEACH MELBA GLASSES,

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CHAPTER 7,

these methodical, hard-working found student of human nature.

shore and offered libations to the travellers with a fragile budget

goda, even drink offerings. Mark Twain's birth centenary and a time table that admits of no always to be found at Quaglino's, not seemly that only Scribes and Certain connoisseurs in food are 7. And one arose and sald, it is suspicious circumstances, will be celebrated in 1936. And slacking. The endurance test is where food is the first considera-Pharisees should build temples at in which dead bodies are found. the members of the Mark Twain egally won by the twelve-hour! Existing law in Hongkong leaves Association hope to raise $200,000 visitors from Belgium and the tion, and those who like dance to the sea-shore. I pray ye consider entirely to the Coroner the dis-honour of that event. A Chair of helidny is sandwiched between two ture. If you to endow a chair of Humour in Pas-de-Calais.

an unobtrusive orchestra in minin- the residue of the people. Their condensed cretion of deciding whether in-Humour at a college naturally sleepless nights, but I defy any Monseigneur offers three bande to that certain of the Temples should 8. And the Elders of Kong said, volume with A perfect supper, it is well. And they made an order quests shall ода shall not brings up the question: Do under seasoned globe-trotter to do more the light-footed in a below-stairs be moved so that the residue of the bo held. That discretion is graduates have any? And if not, in a single day. still being partially preserved can humour be injected into those

edition of the brightest Continental people might purify themselves. under the amended law, but it who have no big empty spaces to

dance room imaginable, compact. And the temples be moved to a is made subject to certain now receive it? Then again, what is These welcome imports are due intimate, and graciously attired be distant shore of which they spake. conditions, the first of which isne it? In spite of philosophers, neighbouring lands that broadcast humour? And who is going to de- to advertising propaganda in

a golden grill.. the new power to be invested in

The Savoy restaurant, with Its the Governor-in-Council to make essayists, and learned professors a the cheapness of England and broad windows looking out on the

satisfactory definition of humour

masses of make clear that London--and Thames above rules for regulating the practice is yet to be found. The subject London only-is the proper goal foliage, is incomparable for a and procedure at or in connec-has been studied, discussed and

(Continued oil Pago 4). tion with death

inquiries. fought over but never adequately for fugitives from the depression, There is nothing in the amended explained. As a rule philosophers Ordinance to indicate the nature in trying to explain it have ex- Or scope of this power.plained it away. One man's hu- IL would be interesting

to mour is another man's despair. Who is to But the standard? know whether it would permit Edward Kelly? The film wisc the making of regulations cracker? The comic strip artist laying down compulsory In-of the wow zowic-bam school? Or quests in certain types of case. can a faculty member infallibly de- There are, under the amended termine the gelastic value? law, two further respects in

The

An

which the Coroner's powers are A HOT SEAT modified. The first of these is Everybody realises that a sense contained in a new provision of humour is a valuable possession, whereby the Attorney General For if anyone declares that we may require the Coroner to hold have no humour wo regard. it as if an inquiry into the death of he had said we started the World any person. This over-riding War. You can tell a man that he authority makes it possible for isn't elever at crossword puzzles. particularly good the law officer named to order an that he's not a investigation even after the golfer or gifted as a singer and ho Coroner has decided that

probably will remain calm, cool inquiry is caled for.

and collected. But if you tell him other change empowers the that he lacks a sense of humour- somehow that statement seems just Attorney General, where ho bit too much for any man to put considers that further in-up with. Perhaps a Chair of vestigation is necessary,

Tíumour may help to

to remedy order the reopening of inquiries this. The occupant of a Chair even after they have been closed would very likely find it a hot seat. Humour at the average: university by the Coroner a stop which For it is much easier to endow auch seems very necessary in view a chair than to endow its occupant. both of the possibility of fresh pant of Chair of Tumour at the facts being subsequently un-average university would very liko carthed or of an incompleto in-ly find it a hot soat. For It is vestigation having been made, much easier to endow such a chair It will be seen, from the pro than to endow ita occupont, visions cited, that the existing Jaw is being materially.strength-in certai types of Cases. ened. None the less, we can. Theroism no special local not help feeling that the op- consideration of which, we are portunity might have been taken aware why this Colony should of making Inquests automatic | not-follow the English practice.

to

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TE BEST

Now the seasons passed and came in full turn and again it was green hot, and the people became clam-

“Maybe it's the return of prosperity or maybe it's just that new book, but the customerá aro lehving more on their plates.”

ourous.

2. And they cried, our place of purification where is it, for wo dis- cern it

not?

3. And the acribes, and the. Pharisees whose tempics were dls- possessed also made protest saying, How can we pour libations to the gods?

4. For the shore that ye spake of Is distant and there is no road.

It is as a 'wilderness. And tho Elders answered in turn and sald Oh! yo men of wrath why makoth ye this clamour? What cause is there of haste?

5. Know ye not that we build for everlasting? Content yo there. fore, for wo build slowly as on a rock. And the foundations be firm,

G. And our works shall last for many generations that they that como after us shall marvel. In your children's children's time shall. they be finished.

7. Oh men of wrath, consider these things and go ye in pence. And they get them hence.

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The public weal he's always bent.

Who sits un nighis to guard, our prights

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