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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHI, TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1939.

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LAMBERT GORDON. The eagage- ment is announced between Douglas Lambert, Royal Navy, of H.MS. "Regent", only son of the late Dougins Lambert and Mrs. J. Cruick-

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GRIN AND BEAR IT

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loveliest

CANADA, in fact, is an empire THE ROYAL Party are to Ivy Serita Julio, only daughter

in itself, with an area practi- spend of Major A. J. M. Gordon (late cally equal to that of Europe. Government House, Ottawa, the three nights at 1st. En.

Royal Fullers) and Mrs. Gordon of the land surface of the Empire: unquestionably

Inniskilling It forms, indeed, one-third of capital of the Dominion, and 527 The Prak. Hongkong.

the (Shanghai and Tientsin papers

the 2,700-mile journey from city in Canada. please copy).

Halifax to Vancouver takes five days in the transcontinental ex more important part in

It is destined to play an even presses: and while the Far British Commonwealth North sleeps in the everlasting Nations with the opening of the silences of the, ice and snow of Atlantic and Pacific airways. the Arctic, its southern cities are in the latitude of Rome.

Ottawa boasts picturesque tree-lined streets, many parks bridges

DEATH

XAVIER-At his residence, 2 Gran- ville Road, top floor. Francicco Maria Xavier (Chiquito) at the age of 68 years. Cortege will pass the Monument at 5.30 p.m. io-day. (Shanghai and Macao papers please copy).

The

Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong Telegraph. Wyndham St., Hongkong 'Phone 26615 May 9, 1939

AXIS ADVANCES

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"I'd love to go to the movies to-night, Patrick-but I hate to leave the baby with its mother."

When all

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"JM. ER.. I'm afraid shod, bare-headed, bare-armed there's a deal of sad and to A great extent barc- immorality among the egged: little difference in the

garb of the sexes, young Chinese, and had we the funds we might do much..

Bright-eyed, alert, vigorous and focular, akin to puppies released from the darkness of the basket.

How large a population this and

numerous Ane great "jewel of the Empire's thrown over the rushing waters Crown" is capable of supporting of the Rideau River, and during is a debatable point. Some put the next few years a great pro- | The tea-table being scarce- it as high as 200,000,000 which, gramme of beautification and ly a suitable venue for the figure, when one remembers the through. population of Europe is 550,000,- Over the whole city presides the magnificent Parliament It is obvious that over such a House, and near by are the gigantic country the scenery executive offices of the Dominion varies tremendously, and the Government. There are over King and Queen will see sights 200 factories in the city and 12,- that will remain for ever in their 000 highly-paid Civil Servants

after all, is net an unreasonable improvement is to be carried debating of such a con- passing bus, even through the

000..

BOTH FOR Britain and France

these are times of anxiety-of the world's waterways; the times of change. The Italo-Ger-

Next item of the intinerary is man military pact means that the historic cities of the castern sen- the great city of Toronto, board and Quebec; the apparent- almost if not quite as im- ly illimitable prairice, one of the portant a commercial metro- world's granaries which, now polis as Montreal.

Lawrence, one of the greatest typo. memory; the mightly St. of the professional and clerical

volved.

cor-

Germany, assured of Italian aid, may be prepared to gamble in Danzig. The one thing that will leter her s B common. anti- aggression front. That front has not yet been completed it will not be completed until Soviet Russia is included.

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perambulations

Students mostly, and of meagre income, they scorn the troversial point, restraint dreary suburban route. was indicated, but the re- Mile upon mile they tramp in verend gentleman's suave seemingly tireless and certainly and urbane tones conjured cheerful progression, a hetero- geneous collection of newspaper hues certainly, but neither de- the sustenance for the day.

two pictures, of differing purcels and packets containing up picted in deadly suble.

Here a scout-minded youngs- Possibly he might have re- ter bears his and others-- cognised the first tableau and, burdens on a pole, there an in- sage, might well have passed an orthodox amah stove. had he not been a bird of pas-cipient Cordon Bleu swings the Totalitarian front has been consoli-

illuminating Sunday morning dated to the extent that a war in which Germany is involved..means

(if such is not an heritical idea) the meet, but mostly the light- A late comer hurries solo to that Italy will, too, be involved. It stand thick with the young corn; It has been called, in fact, "the

scanning a means, if the hints given by Japan- the majestic Rockies, affording hub

certain Kowloon hearted band is a loosely con- highway. and ese spokesmen yesterday are

mainspring" of

nected and friendly unit. some of the most magnificent Canada's manufacturing indus- rect, that Japan also will be in-mountain views in the New tries, and the gateway to the RECENTLY there raged (and way are a pet resort and Lion

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The hills bordering the rail-

the Great Lakes; the enormous Ontario. World; the huge inland sens of mining industry of Northern may still rage as far as I Rock knows them well, forests, acknowledged to be the

know) a fierce and fiery argu- Sure-footed as goats they are, Empire's most important sources richest and

Around it is some of the

ment among the residents of anone is hindered with a super- most diversified certain mid-level thoroughfare abundance of tissue, lithe and of soft-woods; the lovely har- agricultural

country in the anent the innocuousness bours

or supple Jointed. “ the world; the Dominion, splendours of Niagara; and,

otherwise of young China's Ten hours or more is spent in Toronto is a notable centre of nocturnal finally, Newfoundland, the Em- learning and culture and the

of leafy, water-fed surroundings.-- Make no mistake about the out-pire's oldest colony, its rocky prosperity of the city is evident

their shady walks.

rway from the ties of desk, come of a European war. Germany shores ceaselessly battered by from the fact that almost three- pathised with and welcomed comfortless (from the Western. One school of thought sym-away from the crowded, noisy, has not got a hope. She is power the billows of the Atlantic. ful in man-power

quarters of the population own love's young dreamers.

point of view) familiarity of power, but not powerful enough.

their houses. The streets are! Another (not by any manner their little homes. nte al went on the THEIR MAJESTIES will up yond the business centre, and

long, broad and tret-lined be- of means entirely composed of A day of physical and mental internal resources. bankrupt.

the traditional vinegary, spins-well-being. Each devours his or She is almost proach the heart of the there are many beautiful build- terish "inhibitioned" type) was her own provender, the "Dutch These are the things Dominion up the St. Lawrence, ings. that really count.

the most important water route

aghast at such obvious changes Treat" or the picnic proper of France and Britain together are the most powerful combination in for commerce in the New World.

in oriental youth's attitudes the Western world does not. the world to-day,

Of the seven This is the oldest inhabited part MOVING WESTWARDS the towards the hitherto accepted somehow greatly appeal to the major Powers, you can rank Grent of Canada, where it has been

Royal train will enter the courting procedure; up in arms East, and with the insatiable Britain, Soviet Russia and France said the axe has hewn nearly great pralrie

at this eager and country,

(to the digestion of the young an after as the first three, in that order. every inhabited acre out of the granary of Canada, and after Ing at the freedoms and privi- fantastic and wanton waste of critics) most unacemly snatch- siesta would be regarded as Soviet Russia is of major impor-"forest primeval." tance as an ally. No possible com-

passing the grain ports of Port leges formerly the prerogatives the precious hours of freedom. bination in the world is going to ancient Quebec, immortal in his- Manitoba, and dominating the

Their first visit will be to Arthur and Fort William will of the more fortunately placed commit suicide by attacking Britain, tory because of the deathless most extensive trading area in reach Winnipeg, capital of

Songs, chatter. attempts at Western would-be Benedick, simple competitive

games,.. exhaustible reserves of nian-power, atory of Wolfe and Montcalm. the Dominion.

Sensitive souls shivered and amateurish physical exercises, The Red Army is said to number It is probably the most romantic

the accompanying bodies shied jokes speed the too fast passing 1,500,000 men, with 10,000,000 of all the Now World cities, century ago it was nothing more

Less than three-quarters of a dressed young pair speechless

at the fearsome sight of a well- hours.

Perhaps a paddle in the glant Figures have been

Quebec has been truly called than a trading-post, its growth and rapt in the dusk of the nullah or the investigation of published, "Old France in the New World," showing the colossal size of her Air for nine-tenths of the popula

has been meteoric,

'spreading branches.

an inviting pool add zest to the Force and her mechanised armies. tion aro French and French is tracks radiate from it; it is the perhaps the more intelligent To-day 27 pairs of railway reminiscent fellow-feeling. Some

Others tittered, possibly in sylvan entertainment. The excuses for declining a mili-the everyday language. The bottle-neck through which pass tury alliance with Soviet Russia massive fortifications erected the grain and animals of the are now past,

Paramount among these excuses(Quebec is the only walled town livestock market, and one of the long years ago and the City wall North-West; it is Canada's chief were the political implications such an alliance would have on other. lin America) speak of nationa.

the world's largest grain markets. Such a pact would have struggles of olien twee it in a city of wide streets and determined the fiunt altitude of the quaint old buildings with atrag boulevards, with many splendid anti-Comintern States-Italy, Japan gling streets fringing the and Spain-in. a general war. But majesticriver make it look like parks and playgrounds. thoae States have apparently already a city of medieval-France.

The rather unusual name decided what they will do. Wo know to-day that Italy is definitely greater port of Montreal, also which lies 50 miles north.

Further up-river is the oven comes

means "Murky Water," and Germany's ally in any military ad founded by the French.

from Lake Winnipeg, venture the lattor may start.

The King and Queen next pass What optimist belloves, that Spain would be allowed to remain neu and Franco might not be found katchewan, and Calgary, with through Regina, capital of Sas- tral? How far will a British nlli- uppo, the side of Berlin. That its immense railway repair. ance with Russia affect Japan's opinion is confounded by yester shops, and so to Banti, in the

WEAK day's. avont. There is an influential body of It is dangerous for the Democ glorious National Park of that opinion in Britain which felt that ratle front to remain stagnant as name, if a conflict should come, Bussolini the Totalitarian front strengthens. PLEASE Turn To Paro

France and Russia.

reserves.

attitudo?

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merely glanced and passed on, carefully lookding the other way. man not already have imbibed and certainly the more kindly WHEN THE shadows lengthen,

should our reverend gentle-

sufficient food for IT IS surmised that other and merrymakers straggling home-

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further thought, he might see the less "open-airy" pictures had ward, to all appearances equally fluttered through the reverend's as tireless, just as vocal, almost mind and engendered his some-as alort, but lesser burdened, what pathetic remark as to the than upon the outward-trip. ever present problems and the One by one they drop a mem- ever lacking funds..

ber and beyond Yaumati the

ENGTHY scattered strings of ed little abode, brightened, sus

little band ends its existence; cach has departed to the crowd-

lasses in shorts, in slacks, in body for another enduring week. Chinese lada and Chinese tained and cheered in mind and brief and ease-giving skirts, almost all in open-necked sports-N.B. Whitestone

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manlike shirts, well and sensibly