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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.,

Christmas Carol

In Prose

THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD

BY PERCY IZZARD

THE

In the Daily Mall)

E glowing bravery of holly beside the stark wood, the quiet shine of young wheat in the dank and wisty fields, the bright- ness of the Jasmine that sets a floral constellation above our por- ches they bring light In darkness, gilding the winter's gloom.

And what shall I say of the blade-tips of snowdrop and daffodil that in crowds have pierced the mould this Christmnat(do?-Spring so eager to come. that she would deny any place to Winter. They remind us that in the heart. it may bo always spring.

In Christian England our seasons and our calendar combine to give us perfection of symabolism linking winter and the Nativity with spring and the Resurrection. And all is centred in light, the first, the CRBCntial mercy shed upon chnos in preparing it for life.

That the story of the guiding star and the birth of the Babe should be not in our time of briefest daylight"in the bleak midwinter," as the enrol has it heightens for us the meaning of the words: "The people that walked in darkness havo, seen a great light."

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1935.

DARK SHADES

Used For Dresses In Heavy Crepe

PRUNE COLOUR

"The dark shades". "One version of prune colour is so dark that it is almost impos- sible to distinguish it from Black. This shade, in heary crepe de chine, was used for the praceful gown sketched, a touch of brightness being introduced by means of cuffs, sleeve fac- inga arul bow tining of silver tissue.

The star that shone above the "courtly stable" was not only the heaven-planted guide, but also a symbol of the light-that light which shamed the nun, because-POTATO AND CHEESE AU

He saw a greater Son‘appear. Than his bright throne or harn- Ing axletres could bear.

THESE THINGS ARE LIGHT

GRATIN

POTENTIAL CHAMPIONS

CHINA'S RICKSHA

RUNNERS

Poking.

Few Americans have como to China and ridden mile after mile behind a steadily running rickaha bay without being convinced that there was plenty of Olymple cross- country material to be found here. Thero convictions were borne out on Now Year's Day when rick nha puller Chao Teh-ming of Kwellwn, frontier metropolis in Western Inner Mongolia, pounded {{in first of'a field of 200 in the an

nual cross-country race. Galloping through ankle-deep dust in the city's streets and running easily over the hard, wind-swept plains outside the city walls, Chao finish- ed the 10,000 metre course in 35 minutes, 10 seconds.

NEW SONG AND DANCE ALBUMS 4th BIG BROADCAST.

1.

Intro. With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming, Cocktails for Two, May I?, Ebony Rhapsody, Love Thy Neighbour, etc., etc., WALT DISNEY presents A MICKEY MOUSE. “SILLY SYMPHONY”

SONG SELECTION

SEE THE FUNNY LITTLE BUNNIES (from Funny Little Bunnies”),

2. "TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(from The Night Before Christmas').

3. THE WORLD OWËS ME A LIVING

4.

5.

`6.

(from 'The Grasshopper and The Ants") (Victor Récord No. 24615),:-

YOU'RE NOTHIN' BUT A NOTHIN'

[from 'The Flying Mouse') [Victor Record No. 24703). PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN

(from The Pied Piper).

THE PENGUIN IS A VERY FUNNY CREATURE.

(from 'Peculiar Penguins"),

7. LULLABY LAND

8.

9.

WEB

Considering the condition of the (course and his total lack of scienti-

fic conching. Choo's time remarkably good, just three min- utes behind the 1932 A.A.U. record, for Instance. Whether or not China comes up from behind, to- challenge Finland in long distance running appears to depend, there-¡ fore, upon whether its Olympic Committee continues to high-hat' the lowly ricksha boy.-United Press.

GIRL'S TRAGIC

FAILURE

HANGS HERSELF AFTER EXAMS -

London.

Reference to a girl student's feeling that "the bottom had dropped out of the world for her," after she hid partly failed in an THE polufoes should be washed examination, was made at the in- quest at Hull on Christmas Eve and cooked in their jackets, not

on Winifred May Godfrey (23). Round about us in these short peeled £rst, as all the flavour goos

The girl was found by her winter days are homely, beautiful into the water. When bolled they mother hanging at the foot of the symbola. The holly bright na should at once be skinned, then hed in an upstairs room at her happy laughter, the jasmine's mashed well with a fork or, pre-home. Death was stated to have starry clusters, the young wheat fearably, passed through a sieve been caused by asphysla, due to in Its lucent vigour, the blade-tips

hanging, and a verdict of "suicide of bulbs urgent to climb to a soul into the saucepan. Season with white of unsound mind" was re-

to these you might add the gorne salt and then add enough milk, but turned. that illumines its winter duak If possible, to make the mixture a It was stated that the girl was a with little lanterns, and here and smooth mass, with a good lump of |B.A. and had been studying at there many another such image bulter. Work all in well in the Leeds University for a tencher's and sign of life that prevails and saucepan on the fire. Add some diploma. In a recent examination goodness that is everlasting. All these things menn light, are light grated cheese to the potato puree, for the diploma she had passed in The village carol Kees put in a fireproof dish, lightly the practical part but failed in the

theoretical part. She was forth singing in the night, carry- smooth the top. sprinkle some tinuing her studies with the help

little of a local elergyman. ing

the breadcrumds over with the tidings through whadowed hours. "Love came grated cheese, dot with lumps of down at Christmas."There are butter, and brown under the grill, no perils of the dark-while that or in the oven, and serve hot. message Alls the air. The dark is flooded with light.

ate

bund

And of the essence of this light all the Christmas joya we ning, the gifts we give, the love. we speak and act, the solicitude we show for little children, the old, and the poor. Light, Laugh- ter, Love-these are the spirit of Christmas.

Spring barats to-day,

A

COB-

The girl's father, a language master at Malet Lambert Second- ary School, Hull, said his daughter had been invited to help at home, but felt that housework did not afford an outlet for her personali-

For Christ la risen and all the ty

-carth's at-piny;-- Flash forth, thou Sun,

The rain is over and "gone, its

work is done.

Winter is past, Sweet spring is come at last, is

como at last.

But let us carry the theme farther, as some of our carols do. The full story of Christmas deca Thoreau had my meaning when, not end in midwinter. The Hight after long watching, in an ecstasy of this feast must binze up into he. beheld the bursting upon the transcending light of Enster. Walden of apringtide in fulness of

All the homely, nymbols of light|| glory---

GUIDES TO ··

CAREER

ENGLISH SCHOOL'

ENDOWED

London.

The "unjust treatment" of a boy at school is remembered in a will in darkness of which 1 have told

"...when the river valley and this week. The will is that of Mr. remind us of that essential truth; the woods were bathed in so pure Alfred Corner of Staverton Road, but one, the holly, with its sharp and bright a light as would have NW, late sales director of the spines and the blood-red on its waked the dead, if they had been St. Edmondsbury Bacon Factory, of breast, tells more. And having slumbering in their graves as which he was a founder. He left told it, it remains a shining and some suppose. There needs no £23,763. Mr. Corner was 72.

ness speaks of life eternal.

a joyous image, for its evergreen-stronger proof of immortality. He gave £2,500 to Bush's Gram-

PERPETUAL MORNING

"BO

to

All things must live in Buch amer School, the income to be used light. O Death, where was thy to employ a psychological specialist ating? O Grave, where was thy scientifically to examine each

Year Now, with the story of the star victory, then?

the boys who are leaving school, steadfast above the darkling inn

And that is why on Christmas so that they and their parents muy nt Bethlehem, the Heavenly music Day we rejoice to see within the which

be guided as to the occupation

would be most likely and the simple shepherds, the house not only the green boughs manger and the Babe, in your and the berries, but also some of mental and physical faculties, alike further the development of their minds, let thought fly forward to the little flowers of spring which to better their own individual, the rising of the sun on Easter every florist's shop can piter social and national advantage. Day, the breaking over all the

"As an old boy of this school it world of a perpetual morning. ariy comers, they are "like #

friend whose zeal outruas his interests me to remember an unjust And Easter Day in this our land, promise," and they have a won-punishment inflicted by the then when all the green and golden drous story to tell-or, should head-maxter, but not leas to remem earth is reawakening, a renascence"

to which blossom and blade and say, to complete. green leaf brought you clear wit- ness far off In dark December.

· SALESMANTM SAM

|ber the joyful'days I spent at the It is the story of the Light. of school so many years ago, The World.

added.

ho

(from Lullaby Land") LULLABY

(from 'Lullaby Land") ROCK-A-BYE BABY

(from 'Lullaby Land')

10. THE WISE LITTLE HEN

(from 'The Wise Little Hen')

(Victor Record No. 24616).

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To sonthe, make music. 10 Confessor.

11 Well known na a King of Judah. 12 Sometimes it rings, and

times it rustles,

13 Fairy.

some-

14 Scottish dish made partly of

burnt matter, and

10 not this which, of course, might

be 'belled.

18 Wandering tribes from heath or

desert.

20 He landed in Tasmania long be

fure it was.

22 Gets through a lot of meat; in- eluding some that may bo mutton.

24 Form.

27 Roots for the figure. Now, all

ye silmniers, take note:

20 it in fashionable, through possibly

painful.

30 This is the Scandinavian way 31 Retaliation is called for, unlear you are satisfied with the in-

come.

32 Broken to bits, including the

part of 14 Acrosa, 38 No, sailors don't sat these to keep their bedding from falling off at night.

Down

2 A malison for Turks.

3 Even if you're hard up, you'll have to carry oh, I'm afraid- there's no going back.

4 of some use in the billiard-

room even though it falls ploces,

to

Sateen in the shape of a sword, 0 No, these Orientals are, not

associated with cream.

7 Deliver up or I'm cursed if you

Ko down.

14.

8 Arranged for the theatre music- ians, or scolded under a box.

9 Would Shakespearo approve of hix? Would he call them Icorned men, or mere veget="

ables?

14 One gets confused in such times

AN

16 the present.

17 A vulgar cheat.

119 It sounds like something you

hoe, but it isn't.

21 What 10 docs.

23 IL would be richer with fifty-one more, but, as it is, there's a good deal of talk about it, and that's 25 true.

26 Incumbent.

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