In Two Singlets Most, peuple have heard of "strip poker," "but it remained for the [Shanghai Municipal Police officially the existence of "strip mah "on Tuesday (Oct, 30) alter-
The day was happily mild and the wind "tempered to the shorn lamb" when Tsang Teo-kyung, 21. years fe, came along Vu Yen Road in a Ticishaw at 2-o'leek, clad. only two cotton singlets, one of which was
of trousers. rather" inadeabatelysteving in leu Outside the Bubbling Well Police station a Chinese constable. spotted the rickshaw and its fare and ordered atop. Tsang was. brought nto the station and questioned about his" Informal attire, He told" the following story had attended a mah Jonge party in the Western datlet "the. ight before. He had not been at all lucky land' before the might was over he had ost all his money and jewellery But te hadn't Lost faith inthe god: ess of fortune and so he went 49 8 awneshop near by and. pawned his outer" clothing. 'Returning. to. the game, he continued to lose, but his faith held out and he took off the rest of his clothes and sent them to he "pawnshop "for more money. Suir Fortune dodged im, however, and the game came to an' inevitable end. tne two undershiris anda The other players then raked pers for rickshaw fare, and Tsang Started for home. It was already 1.30 iptelock im the afternoon, Half an hour later he was stopped by the police. hed, the youth was given a warn! and a pair of trous~ fers and sent on his way. With the old "weather coming on, he going to give up mah jongg until
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