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THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1919
THAT SKULL,
CORRESPONDENCE.
JOHN KESTREL ON NIGGERS.
With regard to the China Mail -story yesterday of the discovery of
human soll at Hongkong, it now (To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL"] appears that there was very little in it. The skull was found on the shocklers of a living man who doesn't subscribe to the thing Mall.".
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ANOTHER
BURGLARY.
OFFICES AND DISPENSARY ROBBED.
THE CHINA MAIL
GABRISON TENNIS LEAGUE
88. 007. E. G. A. SAMĪT. 39. COT. A.G.A “A”
beat C.S.M. Pragnell and: Sgt. Armatys, 5-4; beat Cpl. Rollett and Br Amy, 6-3; lost, to C.Q.M.S. Lieut. Mann and Br. Green, 83 Co.
Talfourd and Sgt. Days, 3-6.
Co. beat CQMS. Talfourd and Sgt. Davis, 5-4; beat Cpl. Rollett and Br. Br. Nicholls and Gr. Perkins, 83
and Sgt. Armatys, 4-5. Amy. 6-3; lost to CS.M. Pragnell
Totals.
50. games 31. games.
Sir--With a passing smile I mad the artials under the base heading, burglars entered premises in 2 Played at-Happy Valley yesterday
Last night or early this morning The writer thereof is mistaken when Queen's Road, Visiting the place and won by 83 Co. by 19 gates, he dassifies me as an omniscient this morning a China Mail reporter scores pundi. heve never laid claim to had a look around.
Cape Lucy and Sgt. Athorne, 93. be one, and if I were one, I would The burglare most likely entered Co beat CS.M. Pragnell and Sgts be wrising two chamns of stuff to a the first thor by means of a tele Armatys, 9-0; beat Cpl. Rollett and paper daily criticizing other people's phone pole which is close to the Br Amy, 8-1: lost to CQMS. English, claiming to be the only per building but in full view of the street Taifourd and Sgt. Davis, 4-5. Fotohere who knows the English and in irons of the Pharmacy Hov language, moralizing, calling Japanese ing seched entry to the verandah A.C.-Our saying of yes or nofelitons bazen-fuced merkeya the thieves opened the jalousies of would not change your conviction, Laul attempting to be fammy where Dr. Cexion. This office. By chance You thinking evil that good I should be serious. 2 do not think the iron bar usually preventing the izanak. Very well that even the writer would attempt jalopsis being opened was not put Tell that to a new covernor when to deny the scientific fact that people up last night, The glass of the door 'he comes. His late father, Bishop with receding forehande Stubbe, confears in one of his lets segon generally, bave their brains safe was tackled. The cover of the the was next-broken and once inside the ters that he met Given the historian less developed than those with stand.keyhole was wrenched off but the in a railway carriage. Nosicing that ing upright ones. 5. T. Washington rufe resisted all Archer efforts to he was realing Bersin's Fir de denue, was a highly heated American open it. Frustrated in that dire& Coy. R.GA... he engaged bin in other tiek, pilnega but will writer Kindly on the drivers of the desks were 88. Coy. R.Gurgaon. fered the book, phi is in his hand inform me how many B. T. Wash-all formed open with an instrument bag, and put it in the westepaper ingrats there are? Sites this writer Teenabling jemmyfore bad hik basket when by phone. If that so fond of posing as a great gram for the burglars as there was no was & larceny, it was evil, but it was mayian, he should know that excep-money there. The thieves must have dona pour le bou motif. Et a ättletion makes no rele. evil, why not a bigger en We re- Expect for people like B. T. Washing as they went along to the next m I have a re-been confident of working unmolested gari në men like Latin as dangerous too, and think that they should be by forcing the door, which let them. muisaaces, tarc when talking of fogies treated as the equals of everybody into a sareers enstaining cup won with ridiculous ease by the we pre bench tes estava bin, you w
This Garrison league match was superior. Paphirady, sundemic-kant & think that he was rented by deal requisites. Cupboard after
orkboards for medicine, and otherManchesters by 61 games. Scores: all the Bevis arier i maht and you are wrong. Polisendly, hence with him is af vy. The leglars book thermometers and perfume Br. Bowerman, 90; beat Gnr. San- every wini vil case spon.cupbound was forced and the bur (Machesters), beat Cpl. Samuels and Col. Harvey and Captain Goode, je won thap # y to mal, wendy dusEst share your Sentiments,
Seen on the to the value of about $70 sentiments, you know, as distincs [equot every Toni. Thicke und Harry the floor below, which the har-7-2.
Hey contrary, expects us to admiy as our They rett forced their way Sergt. Chapman and Sergt. Wedlake, derson and Gar. Ashworth, 9.0; beat we happen to meet, no roatter what nuoy The safe there to have hi edinentian or morality is. We at:mcted chef attentice and it being (Manchesters) beat Cpl. Samuels and #.5. We drainly may surely be kind to everyou with a small one the burglars strell Bdr. Bowerman, 90; beat Gar. 2/LL. Cavenaugh and Sergt. Morse. secure you a private view." but fout adnitting equality-Yours, ere..in forcing it opent The money in Sanderson and Gar. Ashworth, '90; you wouki's be interested. first column of page ♬ to-hay. It
the fu, about 350, was taken by beat Sergt. Chapman and Sergt. gras an emmy it advertising, you ́sex.
the burglars quite natural The Wedlake, 6-3. Bmere jeu d'esprit.
Manager of the Pharmacy very wisely leaves the Cash Register ankexed so that the thieves did not have to
from reasons.
ANXIOUS TO LEARN.
ether isn't chemistry. So far aS VUIT reference books shew, he has not deme anything. Sir Edward Thorpe doesn't mention him once,
L.N. (No AD American author, Entaron we think, though we have failed to turn is up.) Though we earn our bread; t
Tom, by the dusty pen, What we can we will be, honest Englishanen. Do the work that's nearest,w though it's dull at whilce, Helping, when we meet them,
lume dogs over stiles
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JOHN KESTREL.
[To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL,""] burit open and thus damage it.
..
Bear
A few bottles of scent, etc.." was the only other loss by the Planey. It seems the burglars then took their departure.
IST G. B. MANCHESTER RGT v. 87 CO. R.G.A.
R. S. M. Keenan and Pte. Ross (Manchester), beat Cpl. Samuels and Bdr. Bowerman, 81; beat Gan. Sanderson and Gar. Ashworth, 7-2: beat Sergt. Chapman and Sergt. Wedlake 8-1. "
Totals Manchester Regt game R.G.A. 9 games.
72
The Club de Recreio won this
51 games to 48:
BOSTOCK'S CIRCUS..
A large crowd filled Bostock's Royal Italian Circus' at the matinet performance yesterday afternoon. enthusiastically applauded for his Maxime the Cuban wire walker was
and his associate clowns provided the marvellous feats on the wire. Spuds Everybody
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Sir-Your correspondent, John Kestral, in his mad center on thẻ chest, and today the most Nobody, knows anything el rexed, question in the world, needs afcept the people that did the business bit, of ordinary commonsense and The Compradors Staff of MCLUB DE RECREIO . C.R.C. "C." warrants against Coupon No. 32. reason to shery, him the folly and the Stephens & Co., and a dog white surdity of what he wrote in your has the reputation of being a No issue of the 25th instant.
house dog slept on the flobove What does be mean when he says where the burglary started The match on their own courts yesterday that the brain of a negro is not so being of a score of cupboard ape wult developed on that of a Euro-fas, breaking a pane of the half Rean Gegemising this, it means a dazen drawers, the reemplet was by Chucks Kingsley, and occurs the superior of the man who is non-ordenite to a burgly did arouRe that the European" is mentally fans of a safe, aldouterte int in is Meners. We like it better European What does "Eupean" than the Airats passage you signify, according to Mr. John Kes above. There ans no chie
the people org shanbering just quote
trel? If he means the man of pale C.S.-Let's antess at once that skin, then, many an Indian can lay
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- your word request Bet unhirly chim to the attribute that Mr THE EM described it. What then? Some Kestrel seeks to endow the white
HE REVUE CO. people like it, sink We have fun with, for, in they parts of the The Empire Revue Co. daly or
GATION CO., LTD. "to vary our wok-intrude. Some at land of India, there
like bread, some cakes, satne evendigenous inhabitants of that country fod will open their son to-night are la rived this morning frorn Shanghai
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every whit as far as the fairest Nor as the Theatre Royal with a Colors feu of the afternoon.
"OANPA wegian, Mr. Kestrel mean by Vaudeville Banquet" the ward Buropean the natt boreal member is given an opportunity really clever. Every item in yester- are hereby notified that the Cargo will in which laughed. The high school pony was. From NEW YORK via PANAMA, West of Susz. then the semi-savage of displaying his or her calent as day's programme was a and illiterate Russian roujik, the Vandeville artistes. unruly Cossack, and the fierce,
and when the show ended at half loon, where it will lie at Consignee's be discharged into Hold's Wharf, Kow A slight alteration in the arrange past seven, there was not a single riak. The Cargo will be ready for FMA-I was a good example of by Mr. Kinstrel to a plane crpinal to the Vaudeville Banquet i
Freucheras Bulgar are also elevated mens of the productions which follow person who could truthfully say that delivery from Godown on and after bad proof-rending.
that of the civilsed and advanced mouneet.
the show was not up to expectation. June 26 To those who were familiar with j habitouts of Western Latin Europe Tought and to-morrow the Com
Optional cargo will be landed, unless procedure which defeats his own puny will present the Vaudevilla artment. Verb. Sup.
The equality of peoples, like the on Saturday at which this will also proved to be an eye opener.,
Bangnet. A Matinee wilt be given equnity of triangles-to use a cheap be the attraction. On Saturday and amkory-is subject to certain condi- Monday nights "The Follies tions, and Mr. Kestrel, to will ad- the scaped to be followed Tuesday mit that these e primarily moral und Wednesday with "Let's Go,' fentire, mental ability, and pml the brilliant Revue.
will present their farewell perform anet physical trainge. I do not see On Thursday night, the Company
being "Oh Baby." ance, the attraction on this occasion mentioned revues are written and Al the shore produced by George Ro
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THAT CHILDISH RUSH TO BE UP TO DATE.
"DAYLIGHT SAVING."
Sir-Is it not time for someone to come forward and diuit that inve made a mistake in Shanghat in adopting Daylight Saving?
will
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Plans are filling rapidly at Mou-
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the usual circus turns presented notica has been given prior to steamer's by other companies which visited arrival. Hongkong, yesterday's programme
today, the programme which the Don't forget that special matinee management has got up for this per formance is a bumper" one.
The first, change of programme will be on Monday.
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Mr. G. M. Wheelock thus writes any reason why Mr. Kestrel should to the N.C. Daily News on June 23 acck to invest andy Europeans. *** We reprint it to comfort the souls with a monopoly of these attributes. of the Hongkong Chamber of Con-Cermin European nations have, u merce, who were accused of being doubtedly, by react of their push behind the times, &c.
rail of progress especially on those and hustle, male rust strides on the leurling to the fields of commerce and science. But that, to my mind, is monstrous assertion. As a counter the surterial advantages of un cak insuffieit to prove Mr. Kestrel's was wrong As far as I can see, the only possible advantage gained is that religions of the West were cutted, is very little practical use in pinning As for the League of Nations; there tury possibly be slightly cooler and had their origin, in the East, our faith to this,, if, Mr. Kestrel's when getting up in the morning. The term Wise nen from the nonsensical ideas continue to prevail
in anything like a fair proportion. THE Steamship
Though I myself voted strongly
in favour of it realize now that to that, I would point out that the loaf over a fig leaf.
philosophies of the world and the
The rest of the day is the same East is not a mere flight of fancy Kacial prejudice will be the rock ou nos worse. Many young people will the Evangelist. start playing tennis, etc., at 5 o'clock
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ous than the one just concluded. aides, Duplight Saving us not or in the frigid zone.
By the byc, Mr. Editor, I do not Ltd. whence andfor from the wharves, be discharged into Holt's Whart, Kow- and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., are hereby notified that the Cargo wil ginally started with this idea but black, red, yellow, nor white. I am can or a Britisher. Those national delivery may be obtained.
I am neither thick Mr. Kestrel can be an Ameri with the idea of conserving light and not sure exactly what my colour is, will never form at the mouth with thus coal and oil. A war measure I never oured, and never, will care.
Goods not dispred by the 31st inst, The Carga will be ready for delivery loon, where it will lie at Contigned's risk, such rubid, illiberal, narrow-minded at Noon, will be subject to rent. Would it no; be much more logical of any of my fellowmen, Ten of the products of a diseased intellect. age are to be left in the Godowns where Dotice has been given prior to steamer's
from Godown on and after June 20.. And yet regard myself the equal notions, that surely, can only be All broken, chated and damaged pack-' Optional cargo will be landed, untow introduce. Daylight Saving during Alt. Join Kestrel's ideal peoples in Or can it be, in spite of his beautiful boy will be examined. Claims against winter when one realy does need this world, and even of Mr. Kestrel benedictions upon Peace and the the steamer must be presented within arrival
there is some "fatal fallacy in man, provided he cheerves those not our old friend Fritz, who has be recognized, and wh
himself. I also recognise that say LO.N., that Mr John Kestrel in 20 days of arrival otherwise they will, not All broker, chaded and damaged boys would very murb, like points that entitleman to be the escape the vigilance of the Departa
if. At any rate the vast best creature in the Animal King-tion Bured, in a novel form of people I have spoken to dan, is as good, any day, un 1. pat Daylight Saving as at
camouflage, secking to spread Ger Mr. Kestrel's great point (by inan-Professor-e-Junkerish ideas. ference) seems to be, that by vires for tre. I am only a
ight?
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of their inventions and discoveries, SUN TANNED CEYLONESE. the Europeans are entitled to the PSAs for the Jupe being ment special place of pride.he clues for ally unequal to the Europeans," them in this world. But does he not the subject becomes too limited and believe the there is nothing new personal for diaconion here, and is, armer month mathers under the sun, and that what are besides, too puerile an argument to
for any unnatural regarded to-day un inventions are need refutation.
bowel. When only the resurrection of old We certify that Mr. Kestrel isDIARRHEA is always more or less voided Cham established truths and arte that not a German, Let's all jump on and Diarrhes Remody flourished (no offence) in an era, each other without descending to Por sale when Mr. Kestrels ileal peoples such awful accusations as that. Ed.
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