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A JUBILEE FOR CIGARETTES

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tiun. This number is three times its great as that holding before the War, und 33 per cent, higher than only Reven yours ago.

is a

JULY 28, 1988.

TIENTSIN TAKES NO. CHANGES

Reinforcements Arrive To Watch City

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Joblt, vice, amenity-whatever you like to call -smoking social phenomenon and should in-

Tientsin, July 27. terest the anthropologist. In the

The uneasiness occasioned by re- rear in which the cigarette celebrates

cent rumours that Chinese guerilla are contemplating a speela- its jubilee, the Mass Observationists forcus

Agures cular stroke in commemoration have published exhaustive and conclusions that show why and the anniversary of the Tientsin in- The ealer of eldent on July 29 has been allayed how people smolte

by the arrival of Japanese reinforce- them are cigarette smokers.

ments in Tientsin frm Tangku. The reinforcements Roughly half the people who smoke

include cavalry and

detachment at all began to do so for imitative artillery, of which

central slation reasons or in order not to feel "out marched from the

The gatherings. | through

Chinese city and the social of things" Forty-three per cent, began because Japanese area this morning.

told not to! They they were

the ubiquitous belled against

or felt a wish to appear "Don't" grown-up.

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Other precautionary measures in- of railway clude the concentration cars which indicates that the Japan- cre military authorities are alert and prepared to rush troops to any point which might be threatened In Hopel province.

The objective of Chinese guerilla forces encircling Tongshan over a wide area is still arousing anxiely. A strong body of these forces alleged to be occupying the hills in the vicinity of Chinwangino.—Reu-

TIENTSIN

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are

ANNIVERSARY

To Cover Embarrassment

Apparently smoking is required by girls for more sincere reasons thazı Only six per is the case with men, cent, of women started in order to feel grown up, as against 31 per cent. of the men. Or perhaps, men are maw truthful about their motives! Three hundred and thirty-sis reportster. from observers ali over Britain cast an interesting sidelight on the pre- sent state of feeling between smuk-

Pelplog. July 20 ers and non-smokers. Fourteen per

The Fat Min Po reports that cent of smokers feel pity for non-

is plan- simulters; 21 per cent, feel admiration; the Tientsin Municipality

feel definite hostility!

ty! ning a lavish celebration on August of July 17 per l

1 of the Tientsin incident Non-rookers are obviously of finer

when hostilities broke out be- 20, mold. Twenty-right per cent, of

tween the Japanese and Chinese in the pily the habit-bound brothers

that city-uited Press. and sisters; 13 per cent, feel adrnira. 1 or envy: only 1 per cent. feel hostility Roughly half of smokers and half of non-smokers are 10- different on toderant jopposites.

Towards their

The well-founded existence of u ceremonial exchange of compliments

when

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Exchange

The market continued steady with further enquiries for most of the Public Uulity counters.

Buyers

ts discovered, when members of the

Forty-nine

The Hongkong Stock Two group mix.

per

summary, issued at 12.30 cent of the smokers and sixty-five official of the non-smokers have noticed that pm yesterday, says:

non-snuker declines a vignette he is often complimented on being "free of the smoking habit As a rule, it is believed, this compli- ment Is not sincere; is meant to that cover up the embarrassment follows the refusal of a social offer." Three-paarters of the people, over- whelmingly men, who smoke most when they are alone are vipe-smok- 15. Over half the subjrets "obser- ved" sinuke pire in company than

Twenty-six when nunt

per cent. smoke more when alone. Fourteen per cent. know their own minds and smoke equally either situation.

The Imitative factor does not dis- appear from smoking after it has in- troduced fresh hosts in the habit.

the i This is proved by a study of curlous usage of tapping the cigarette upon a bard object before lighting it Fifty-four per cent, of observed have this habit. "Of these, 62 per cent. place the tapped end their mouths, 21 per cent. the untapped end." Twenty-seven per cent. Jeave chance. On the face of it, if you must tap cigarette. the objecti would appear to be to toughen the end which you are to place between your lips. Obviously, the habit is traitative on almost purely based Crounds.

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