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WEDNESDAY,

NOTES OF THE DAY

ITALY VINDICATED

SEPTEMBER · ·4, 1935.

HOW DO YOU DO ON HOLIDAYS?.

By LOUISE MORGAN

The Very Idea!

OYSTERS "AT HOME”

A Famous Epicure Who Has Been Cured

By Eddie "Half-Baked" Kelly

COME foul person has just

reminded us that, as.

M. Politis, says Reuter, has com- pletely vindicated Italy in the matter of that little clash at Unlual. That is to say, he holds that the Ethiopian tribesmen there Last year two London gardeners ¡tha drudgery of the machine. They were the aggressors. Te Anding were given a fortnight's hollday at are out for a "hundred per cent. of this neutral member of the Com-full pay. They got so bored after good time," and they get every mission of Cancillation should, as three days that they begged to fraction of it. They glory in tho European capitals - apparently ex-come back to their job. These men sense of freedom given by beaches pect, ease the tension at present { are remarkable only as survivala and bathing-costumes and they can existing on the eve of the League of an attitude of mind which is achieve pretty and effective dress

They are more cheaply for this sort of holl-C Council meeting which will con-rapidly disappearing. sider the rights and wrongs of over 60, and with them will die the day than for any other. Besides, Italy's case against Ethiopia. Yet generation which did not know how there is always the hope of a from last Sunday, we could Field" concludes with-

we cannot but doubt that the Con- to play. The heads of big indus-dramatic rescue from drowning by ciliators' efforts' will be effectual: trial concerns, great stores, and the handsomest man on the beach. Jent oysters. "Altogether, I consider the New

In the first place, the naming of an other organisations which employ | A thoroughly legitimate and natural | Studebaker a very good car in-

in the

Ualuni affair tena of thousands of young people, aspiration. deed. Quiet at all speeds, very aggressor smooth and easy to handle, quito means very little, in the circum- will tell you that the rising genera- fast on the level-70 m.p.h. is stances. The real issue in respect tion has learned how to get the well within its compass-good of the Unlual brush, in which there most out of every moment of holi-a recognised full-time job, or it on hills and with excellent acce- were dead on both sides, is that day time. The new training in the should be), do like to be beside the leration on all gears.

It im- of possession. If Unluni is inside use of leisure is already beginning (seaside perhaps more heartily than presses me as being excellent Italian territory, then Ethiopian to show results in the Industrial any others of the world's workers, treatise on oysters. value in the £300-£350 class aggression cannot be condoned. If life of the country. A young man because the sea is the finest nurse about sperms and bivalves It is a car that I think will appeal on the other hand, Untual is out- who has collected data about. the there is. They can rest for hours to a very wide section of British side the Italian zone of reaponst-holidays of some hundreds of his while the children dig or paddle, and things. Highly instruc-

biilty the Ethiopian "aggression" colleagues, girls and men, In a City But what

an excellent thing it tive it was. is unfortunately termed. It is un-engineering firm found on analysis would be if the Corporations of likely that the full report of Mthat the type of holiday has a dis-senside places would institute For instance, we learnt Politis' findings will be made known tinet relation to work. The typists, "beach nurseries," properly equip-that an oyster in its early until after the meeting of the League

choose pet with fully-trained nurses, to Council to-day: and we whose job is sedentary,

We therefore cannot know whether the eveling, hiking or walking holidays, relleve mothers of the sense of stages swims about. question of the opposing territorial The "travellers," local and over-responsibility. Two types of holl-have never had to swim after claims was taken into consideration seas, show a marked proference for day seem to be sweeping the board when Ethiopia was named "aggres-

motorists.

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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 4, 1935,

HONGKONG AS AIR

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to

It seems that we are allow- jed to eat oysters any month Mothers (theirs is, one presumes, that has the letter R.

The other day we read a

All

The holiday camp or an escaping oyster yet, but Bor." A supposition that Italy's the remote country or seaside cot-this season. action at Ualual has been vindicated tage, with fishing as the main ob-guest house is attracting a high it must be tiring.

only difficulty here is to keep án An oyster has one foot, and

is very well at this juncture; but|jective. whether her subsequent prepara-

of

determination to

•

percentage of holiday-makers. The

tions for war, her defiance of The girls are more adventurous even, balance between young men on its foot it 'oists itself along. League authority, her declaration in their choice than the mea. Most and women. This kind of life in 35, tend to go year after year to an hotel and a country cottage," of the men, especially those over hat or bungalov, "half-way between Hence the term "oyster."

After a while, it loses its the same place, often within easy with its central eating-hall, dance-

Ethiopin whether the League likes subdue it or no, can be vindicated. Is entirely another matter,

reach of London, as if they needed hall, bench or gardens, and all kinds footing, so to speak and is on the less of the "escape element." The of organised games and sports, has rocks permanently. This is end, young women come back to their special charms for the unmarried

But we don't care to know any more about oysters.

GUESS AT REACTION

desks from the tropics and the land because it provides intimacy and but we've all been through it. We are going to chnuce a guess of the midnight sun. They like to naturalness in human contret. at the reaction which, will follow get "as far away from the job" as Married men with children like it, this deviaration of M. Politis. We passillo, so as to acquire “a new too. But their wives are not so are going to suggest that it is much angle on it." Thla is probably due keen about it because it smacks n too early for any optimist to claim to the fact that their work is more bit of housekeeping. At some West

The End stores nearly 50 per cent, of that the danger of complications mechanical than the men's, has passed. We do know that machine age han bred a passion for the employees are going to places Ethiopia, averrding to the word of | “escape" bolidays. From inquiries abrentl, including tours and cruises, her Emperor, will do her best to at travel bureaux 1 find that only This expansion of foreign travel that her actions at Unlual, and sub- fect, such as shop assistanta, cinema factor, and can only echo Profes

important socin? make amends if the League finds the women who are always on their is becoming an sequently, were unjustified.

But and theatre attendants, waitresses, sor F. W. Ogilvie's conclusion in his that Ethiopin's amends will beírses and hair-dressera, choose the recent study, "Travel and the world which satisfactory to Signor Mussolini weazy" type of holiday in great num- Tourist," that "A very much doubt.

idle hours Even at the hers. Long

of sun- tanvels is likely to be a world at beginning of this trouble Ethiopia bathing on a beach in their iden of peace.”

งาน!! agreed that Italy should be given perfect relaxation

change.

view to knowledge kathering.

to discover how

the

After seeing the internal works we have decided that the months in which one should not eat oysters are: January, February, March, April, Mray, Jrune, Jruly, Augrust, Septem- ber, October, Novembererer, Decremember.

We are

more keen on good," wholesome food.

As a matter of fuct; we are

Elephants' ears on toast, or

salt.

Therefore, in order to popu. larise the elephant with the Hongkong eating public (of

which, despite the depression, there is still a large number) we publish a few recipes. Take one clephant. Peel and

The report from Lisbon that the Portuguese Government has withorised Pan-American Air- ways to use Macao, as the Far Eastern terminus of its proposed trans-Pacific service suggests the possibility of Hongkong being side-trucked in this im- portant venture. 11. was in June last that a report gained

the effect currency to

that Pan-American Airways had been control of her post office and police, Mannequins, I understand, are an One hears on all sides about the anong other things, and that Italy exception. They spend their fort- compelled to abandon its original should administer her communics night or three weeks queening it development of a new kind of bus- of making Canton the terminus, tons and transport. That was not in the lounges and sun-parlours of man's holiday. An executive of a and it was further stated that enough for Signor Mussolini, big hotels at spns and seaside re-great advertising agency refers to seriously thinking of breeding There is a possibility that, for from sorts. They have evidently no wish it as "the creative holiday." His the company would be willing to easing the tension already existing, to escape their working environ stair, womes as well as men, de-elephants for the Hongkong bring its service into Hongkong M. Politis vindication may have ment. The seaside holiday initely plan their holidays with a food market. from Manila, provided it could the effect of stiffening the Roman prime favourite with manual work. They go to a part of the country back and making Signor Mussolini err in general, If they cannot afford here link up with the China still more exacting in his detraints, a motor-car. Beach and car de- which they do not know in order

the minimum of physical there. The artists on his staff in-would go well with a pinch of National Aviation Corporation's In fairness to Ethiopia it should be rand

consumers live maybe some clephants"- trotters

service. What is more, it was

said that, thus far, that country. exertion.

varfably go abroad "to see what-the has given the impression that it

Swiss or the Germans or stated that C.N.A.C. officials is more willing to effect a com- Girl Inctory workers have a Swedes are doing." Their work, were quite prepared to provide | promise. At the moment it has weakness for the more popular he admits, 'is definitely influenced the link if granted landing rights only two alternatives: to surrender seaside resorts. Accoring to the in typography and general presenta- in the Colony. In view of these Politis has altered the situation one factory,

or to fight. We cannot see that M. welfare director in a London tobacco tion by things seen and studied

Cour out of five during holidays abroad. The thirat | reports, we strongly urged at the jot. Nor can we see that the affair | of the girls have saved their for the acquisition of knowledge time

for IL *"dancing" that the Hongkong and Ualual is justification for the pennies

and is penetrating to all classes. Even invasion Italy is apparently plan- "parading" week on the Thames the "idle rich" listen to highly Home Governments should re-ning, no matter who was right and estuary. These girls are largely technical lectures on archaeology on consider their policy in regard to granting landing rights Chinese planes, and we further pleaded that in this matter Hongkong should throw itself open to regular aviation lines, irrespective of nationality, thus making the Colony a free port for aviation, as it is for shipping. we entertain the hope that the Prominent local individuals and Government, or leading public interests warmly endorsed our men interested in making Hong- plea. One of the points we made, kong a world airport, will with- in putting forward this proposal, out further delay take the was that if Hongkong did not matter up and see whether Pan- seize the opportunity of making | American Airways can be in- itself the Far Eastern terminus duced to bring Hongkong into of the American service, other its scheme. We suggest that | centres would seek to sveure the the subject be raised

at the privilege. At` about that time, Legislative Council, with particu- Mr. Bixby, representing Pan-lar reference to the question of American Airways, arrived in requiring no quid pro quo from the Colony, and he also made a China in return for landing trip to Macao, where he doubt rights. here. If it is still true less conferred with the author- that Pan-American Airways and itics on the subject. Indeed, it the C.N.A.C. are willing to link is more than likely that the de-up in Hongkong, the last thing velopment now reported from this Colony should do is to place Lisbon is a direct result of his any obstacle in their way. The visit. It would be interesting matter is one of urgency; if to know whether Mr. Bixby, action is further delayed, it may whilst in Hongkong, approached be too late to do anything. A the loenl Government on the message to Hand this morning

that matter of making this Colony indicates

Pan-American

who was wrong in that unfortunate | of the type recently described board cruising ships. It is all very affair. There is machinery for by

authority London cheering until the shadow of the the settlement of such disputes, life and labour as interested in work unemployed falls across the sun-soak in the Shing Mun Dam and it should be used. An invasolely as a means of livelihood, light of one's holiday. What is the overnight. Remove the ears sion of the virtually defenceless and they live all the year in the unemployed man's or woman's iden Ethiopian Empire, and the com- dream of their butterfly escape from of a holiday? A good job of work! (It is better to do this while the plications it will inevitably enuse,

elephant is asleep). Fry cars cannot easily be "vindicated," no matter what the provocation.

the terminus, or, what is of Airways intends making use of equal importance, whether any Macao as a landing port, but attempt was made to get into that it will not necessarily be contact with him. In any the only one in the south China event, there can no questioning area. Hongkong should there- the desirability of Hongkong fore press its claims. for in- being linked up with the trans-elusion in the Pan-American. Pacific service. For this reason, system.

"I guess what I should do, mother, is get married, Another woman would be a big help to you around here."

to a dull black and throw on top

of toust.

Serve hot.

A Good Roast

Joint.-Remove hind leg of elephant. Elephant will fall over. While in recumbent position, clean and scrape. Take Įmiddle portion of elephant and grease well. Lay on top of any large wooden building. Start fire în basement. Run for life. Come back in fortnight's timę. (This is good with green peas).

Soup. Take two elephants. Remove tusks and beat into a stiff froth. Add four gills of crushed bath-heater or, if in winter, crushed bath-tub. Stir well and skim with long- handled shovel. Simmer for three months. Some add muth- bails (this is purely a matter of taste).

A touch of lemon is alwayR necessary, otherwise the dish repeats. The elephant never forgets but still one doesn't want to be reminded ALL the time. No.

EAT MORE ELEPHANTS!