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AND

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HONG KONG'S FAVOURITES

in

THEIR LATEST RKO MUSICAL

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OPENING FRIDAY AT THE

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OR

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Meals are interchangeable, no extra cost wherever you here your breakfast, luncheon, tea, or dinner.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, MAY 19,"**" 1983

Vienna, City AND NOW-DOUBLE DECKER TRAINS

Of Easy Divorce

Vienna, May 12. IN gay Vienna, city of dance and song, aman may get a divorce because his unmusical wife bores him by singing.

"You can also get a divorce junless you are a Roman Catholic

on a hundred other grounds. described as repeated ill-treat- ment, unfaithfulness, desertion, or offence to your suscepti-} bilities.

This last can include a hus- band's refusal to buy his wife an evening dress,

Herr Fritz is now suing for a divorce because he cannot bear his wife singing.

In Germany the first streamlined double-decker trains have been in-

Soon a case is to be heard introduced. The picture shows the new fast train starting from the railway

which the wife is suing for a separation order because her husband insists on teaching her -conjuring tricks. She says he does tricks all evening, and It] annoys her.

PLAYED CARDS

Lately eard-playing and horo- scope-reading figured in a separa. tion plea. She was said to play eards and read the horascope all day long. But the julge decided the wife's moderate stakes of threepence were not a sufficient ground.

One man hased his petition on the ground that his wife never washed. But he could produce i no witnesses to prove that he had ever asked her to do so. They stayed wedded.

A Jew can sue his wife for un- faithfulness, but a Jewess cannot ane her husband in the same way

slation in Hamburg.

British Opera Star

May Become Swede

TOSEPH HISLOP, the tenor, has all but. decided to become a Swede. Only the effect such a step would have on his children--who are under twenty-one years old-has caused him to delay.

Mr.

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"Stockholm Opera School has Joffered me a post so delightful impossible to refuse," he said "I

Compliment and lucrative that it would be

Singapore, May 12.

I. Koybuyshi, Tending cannot hold it permanently un- Japanese industrialist, passing less I have Swedish nationality, through Singapore, said, "I have so I shall probably assume it. come to the conclusion that British | "I owe Sweden a tol. I am manufactured goods are renlly the married to a Swedish girl. best in the woril."

There I learned to sing. "True, I went on to Milan to study afterwards, but hardly na a stripling student. I had made; £4,000 the year before I went there.

PHILIPPINES TO

CONSCRIPT HUGE ARMY OF DEFENCE

Manila, May 15.

"But would like to be certain that if I become a Swedish citizen my children will still remain British. I should not like to make them aliens in Britain.

"But 1 believe that, as they were born British subjects they Forty thousand Filipino youths will soon be selected by lot to remain so, and at the age of undergo military training and form the nucleus of an army which twenty-one they can declare their the Philippine Commonwealth Government hopes will make an that is the case I shall become a themselves. If invasion of the Islands no expensive that even a major power Swede at once." would hesitate to try to step in when Uncle Sam steps out.

for citizenship

Joseph Hislop was born in Ralin-

Major

. General Douglas Mac- the southern Islands went smoothly burch, has sung in most of the Arthur. military adviser to

and despite early rumblings

con- world's opera houses. His home) Commonwealth, ordered that 40,0001 sequent preparations for trouble by is in Gottenburg, Sweden. instead of 20,000 youths' be selected the Philippine Constabulary. Mis for the compulsory training from information that Mom recruits would inning the 20-year-old who enrolled have

for In abandon their fezzes helmets which would obseare tseir in the April military registration.

According to present plans, 8.300 Mohammedan vision of loman n

selected

of

no

Was

assigned to thetrants will be incial cause for the misunder

regular nemy force, standing

In undergoing 11 months training 1997.

The

remainder will

recrive five and a half months and he placed in reserve. The government plan soon in construct training "endres" throughout the Islands.

The present program content

The fact that many Moros krep record of their births and did not know whether they were of the class of 1916 or not presented another! problem but authorities were ap-1 barently satisfied with the suh-

(plates a standing army of about 19,00 Sistration in the southerni

OLD JOKE IS TRUE

Mother-in-law

Wreck Marriages Philadelphia, May 10. More marriages are wrecked

REX RECORDS

NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED.

8730-Moon for Sale.

F.T.

White Cliffs of Dover. F.T.

8729-Love is a Dancing Thing. F.T.

Moon Over Miami, F.T.

CASANI CLUB ORCHESTRA.

6738-With All My Heart. F.T.

When April Comes Again. F.T.

JACK PAYNE & HIS BAND.

8747-Charlie Kunz Piano Medley, No. 14.

8746-Dixon Hita.

CHARLIE KUNZ. .. No. 5. Drgan.

REGINALD DIXON,

8737 Sandy Goes Fishing.' Humorous,

10

12

atc..

SANDY POWELL.

etc., atc.

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY Marina House, 19 Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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ACROSS 7 Give in to the dog, 8 It seems to say that it is a pose, and, as a mintter of fact, it's a Awindle.

10 Although very out of date, you can still see her in a hobble.

Finn or a Sina 11 He might be a

Feiner.

1 Strains largely due to hair at

the back.

1.1

Scot behind the scenes at The Scotland Yard.

15 What's left? There's nothing to

do.

18

iting under water.

20 Says yes when sent in. 22 Russin.

24 Garden politician.

26 Fine, coloured beer for a dug. 29 Just think.

30 This fish has its edge inside. 31 Envelope that might be a dock-

Jenf.

men and a trained reserve of 295,000 | Some credit for the unexpected men by July 1940, which is to benthusiasm in enrolment for training by interfering relatives, and cs-32 At one. Independence Day for the Philippine may have been due to the prepared pecially by mothers-in-law, than Republic,

ness poster which enfled the youth of from any other cause. Registration of Moro youths in the land to register. It depicted two | That is the opinion of Dr. Alice E. young Filipinos, one in smart Johnson, social expert to the Muni- military uniform and the other in cipal Court of Philadelphlo, who has workman's garb, and pretty investigated 10,000 cases of domestic Filipino young woman.

unhappiness.

The King Uses His Prerogative

FL

The young lady was obviously enamoured with the stalwart in uniform while the labourer looked on

morn

7

DOWN

I There's nothing sure about this except that it includes a sinali Scotush town.

2 Was Boaz this before he married. 3 Simply great.

4 Furnishings which spell rat's

doom.

FIVE REASONS Apart from family squabbling, shot Even if not bright keep the heart

there saya,

ture five other maini

up, and for shipwrecked homes. G it upset-well, have a lark.

Different social and home back-i ground in the upbringing of the man and wife.

disconsolately A caption asked: "Which would you rather be?"

There have been hints that Preasons

They are: sident Manuel Quezon is considering a similar type of compulsory govern TO AID ARTIST

ment service for the development of London, May 12. vast untouched resources in Mindanao, King Edward VIII has made largest of the southern islands, but use of one of England's rarely- no action has been oficially sug

gested-United Presn. used Royal prerogatives in order to help a young artist.

..

Infidelity.

Incompatibility of temperament. Drink.

The desire to dominate. "The young woman who cannot

The King has absolute power Doctors And Nurses leave her mother, has no business over the Royal Academy. He

can order any picture removed, To Drop From Sky

or any picture included, even though his reason may be only a whim,

Moscow, May 12. The first "Parachute Express The young artist wanted to include Squad" of twenty doctors, sur painting in the Academy exhibition geons, and nurses has been formed but it wasn't completed in time. The by the Soviet Red Cross unit of painting happened to be one of the Duke of York who had not been able Moscow. The aquad will drop by

the parachute to render first aid to sit for the portrait due to

isolated communities where an air- death of King George.

So King Edward extended the Acn-plane landing is impossible, demy "deadline"-United Press. Doctors and nurses have under

SALESMAN SAM

SEEN SAM AROUND ANYWHERE, FLYWEIGHTS

YEAH!HESTARTED FER) TH STABLE AW HOUR AGO! SAID HE WAS GONNA EXERCISE TH' HOSSES

to be married." asserts Dr. Johnson. And she adds: "The young man who takes the advice of his parents and his brothers and sisters in pre- ference to that of his wife cannot possibly be a satisfactory husband."

Dr. Johnson believer that the vast number of differences between hus- bands and wives never reach dimen sions which maire them irremediable.

gore a course of training in para- chute jumping, ending in a leap wearing gas masks and carrying tags of equipment-Exchange.

'EXERCISE 'EM, HUH? FUNNY NOBODY'S ON TH

RUNNIN TRACK!

There Are Many Ways

MIGOSH! HAS:THAT SAM GONE COMPLETELY!

CUCKOO2.

D Sinarting in reverso. 13 Measures of work done by n

force.

10 Worn by Indian women. 17 An unsatisfactory

tame tales.

ending for

10 If so, what do they do with the

food in this town?

21 Bearing.

23 Saturdays in France are much

the same.

25 Even if fastidious this may

tempt your appetite.

27 Got up Bike n'girl.

28 Fruit of lomon extraction.

Yesterday's Solution

DEBUT TOUCHWOO

CONCERNG LACQUER

BADAMEDEIGINLE PERTHELVE PE A

WEATHERBEATE N YOND JEFE JOVET KO EMBARRASSMENTET

LEEK START GEAR

MALLARD AUREOLE I CAN THERIDANIET TOUCHLAST BULLY

HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The Society asks for $25,000

in 1936 to continue its work for sick and destitute children. Hon. Treasurers:

Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A..

c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co..

P. & O..Building.

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

c/o Banque de L'Indo Chine,

Hongkong.

By Small

OKAY, NOW, RONIES! LET'S TRY IT AGAIN!

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