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TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1320.
SIAMESE ROYALTY IN "L
SINGAPORE.
ANOTHER ILLNESS.
[China Mail SPECIAL]
SINGAPORE, June 12. Prince Bisaulok, heir presumptive has been taken ill with preumcnia. of Siam, who is staying at Singapore His condition is serious..
cials must know something of the nobleman who strolls by with un- matized about: we waived that SPECIAL CABLES law, and be desirous of keeping seeing eye and chin "pointing skypoint. We said the Government it. Bless 'em. We suppress the ward, when you are in a hurry tahad ejected paying tenants. This obvions comment.
get to the office, then you may be was not contradicted. We said that very sure it is Wer.
it had put in a Government servant, General Birdwood as tenant. This was not contra-t THE STRONG has been telling the dicted. The house is occupied by RIGBT ARM, Empire that we the Government's chief analyst. must trast to our We await the answer to Mr. Holy- CLICHE. that hetes may be strong right arm. The phrase cak's enquiry with as much interest
found elsewhere that and its idea belong to the period of as he does on the battlefield, a thought gefsists that even aviation officers must The sword. Winston Churchil in-
A serious sefĥdal? ONION CLUB. has been narrowly wane to the poetic “* peace'bath its
carry swords. Gen. Birdwood-in-f victories. It is so true as to be sists that we must retain the ideation with the Onion Club. The averted in connee banal. It should be allowed to 50 of the strung right arm," which, G.CO. having taken to dog-steal. without saying. be taken as said. But emerging as it does so tre-further than the sword, even unto terrier had to be placated by-the
come to think of it, goes back evening. The owner of a value fox quently, from the sea of truisins the shillelagh with which Cain slew On. Sec. upon which the regular reader Abel his brother. What a pity such
Mr. Helynak is asking necessarily embarks, we may as well follow up one of its sugges-this is the twentieth century, that
people cannot be convinced that] RABIES." a question on Thursday about the Govertiment tions. Is the average oiler a herome small progress has been made providing Pasteur" treatment in for not committing suicide? tle on the line of social evolution, and and for Hongkong
It is under knows that year after year for that the time has come when we stood that the outfit is too expen- | The Civic League has elected a many years he must be a drudge should trust to our strong right sive to justify the outlay for so few representative committee and decided with few and infrequent pleasures. brains. and mot to the arm. cases. However this point may be to deal immediately with the Hous- and his fate in old age is a conun Nothing is ever proved and nothing decided, we recommend Mr. Holying problem. drum. Is it not heroic, knowing is ever conclusively settled by the oak, in any erent, to urge the that, to carry on? We put this o
strong right arm. Another draw-Government to insist upon its own an average man, and he said.Ohback is that possession of a strong existing regulations being observed, He doesn't think." Then we asked right calls for exercise: we simply without fear or favour. We under fif it, would be proper to assume
must knock somebody down in stand that exceptions have been
what it means to fend for your
that such service means. Clothes and breakfast and bath in the toning. Imagine preparing all for yoursell. Buy does, it:) Jorner, Riesa coolie does 11. Lundle. The toad had to be 'col- } Blected, crused, served. Priadngers,!,
The headline in
1
STANGHAI HOUSING
PROBLEM.
[China Mail SPECIAL].
SHANGHAI, June 15,
"PAKLING" REFLOATED.
{Chine Mail SPECIAL]
INGENIOUS RICE TH EF.
GETS PARBOILED,
with the theft at
of rice.
A JAZZ SEAMAN,
John Nelson, who made himself locally famous recently as the man who knocked out a Japanese barber for twenty minutes, is again in trou- ble. He was brought before Mr. R.O. Hutchison this morning, charged by Inspector Ken: with assaulting two Chinese in Wanchai yesterday, and being drunk and disorderly. When asked to plead, the defendant said with an air of unconcern, "Guilty, I defendant struck a Chinese on the suppose." The Inspector said the
head with an empty bottle, caus ing a scalp wound which neces. sitated stitching. When another Chinese interfered, he punched him on the mouth knocking out a few of his teeth. The defendant had been given A job on the "Monteagle" and was to have sailed on her but jumped ship at the last moment. Asked why he did so, the defendant said he wanted to go to San Francisco, and the ship he was put on was bound' for "Van- couver. The Inspector said that the defendant 'seered, to think it great sport, when drunk, to knock people about. He apparently thought he could do what he liked when under the influence of liquor. He was a great nuisance in Wapchai. His Worship enquired when there would be another ship leaving for America on which the defendant could be given a job, and the In spector replied that he was not sure if the American Consul had not washed his hands of the defendant, since the "Monteagle" episode. He drew his wages and then jumped ship, and had been having a "Glori- ous" time since-Six weeks' hard labour.
A PARSON'S AMAZING. DENUNCIATION.
IN FAVOUR OF BEIR.
"FOOD AND DRINK TO WORKERS."
that the battlefield her also order to keep the muscle fib In-made in the matter of imported "dest think. ̈ From this point
stead of being our servant, it be-dogs. You can carry on for yourselves.
SHANGHAI, June 15, The radia's lead clearly. For us. The General Birdwoods, who enjoy comes our master. This is nice for
Hongkong has been giren
The "Pakling" has been refloated: CANT. a bad name again, this She is due today at Shanghai for ja change of subject. -
When his
time by the Dean of Lin-repairs. the mastery and "get paid for. mother
The lads on the German front, who cola. fussing about certain houses „SERVANTS. [father, brother, son,
know what the arm in action said to be provided for the romfort | wife aunt. it theshi matter, in tanton has the usual means, got.fed up with it. Man and convenience of soldiers, and
of them tell its so. afliction, and your servant,makes still more fed up with the post-war true, and we would not bother And they are started recently," That is not an advance and haves you for: awhile, van generally feel the in-rating about it, such as Gen. Bird-about it, bus for a provocative re-
"¡wood's ajrech. terruption of habit, and suffer irrita suffering the truth that civilization who suggested we should be inlelt
They learned in mark by the Dean of Westininster, tions, however god the locom tenens he has left. You who have needs brains more than arins, and ed to the Dear of Lincoln for his A Chinese who bad the left side of
they are fed up with the manifest
courage. always been accustomed to servants refusal of the old hierarchies to re-people like to talk about such and bandage, was this morning That's cant. These his body enveloped in cotton wool and the matters of trained servicemize the new spirit and with places, which they never visit, an charged before Mr. R. O. Hutchison, jami who have never really know their destemte efforts to entrench don't understand, and to claim at the instance of fospector Willis, Jardine's Iselves, cannot possibly appreciate A danger is that their strong right itch is disgusting. All practical catties
themselves in their old privileges," courage" for indulging a private wharf, West Point, of twelve He denied arms may yet be used to correct inen of the world know that the the charge. The Inspector said some the rank fat beads..
are grave and serious arguitenes in coalies were engaged in unloading. favour of these places which it is bags of rice on the wharf at 4.30 WOMAN'S Woman's page that not fair to force na to repeat. p., yesterday, when the defendant, PAGE. his puzzled You do not have the same gusto for slipping under the wharf, ripped one
Strects Aske nastiness that these ignorant med- of the bags open, and holding away they would emblazon the banners, į Marketers, voks, and waters, ton." is a biblical allusion. You dlers have. We are obliged once four bag under the space between God Save the King!" and "Beer for
You go bathing. Engineers, stok- olub, to know your bible as well-s more to scare the point we made the boarding of the wharf, the British People!'"
"Moral received the falling rice. He was. This bombshell barst from the lips jere, utters, coxswains. You phone you do your poets; better, in fact, in connection with the
crusades that recur as discovered by some coolies who tried of a parson, the Rev. B. G. Bouchier, For a sur
The chanfeur, waits and venuse it is the source of most Welfare and waits. The waters wait. An allusive passages in good literature regularly as influenza. There is to get him out but in vain. Eventually whose Hampstead parish ball was army has waited on you and for The editor must be a bit of a pathological, psychological, close someone thought of the drastic being used for a prohibition meeting humorist, 17, as you will see if connection between nymphomania measure of pouring boiling water on presided over by Prof. Hamilton the defendant. This "idea" was from Kentucky. Mr. Bourchier desired effect of "fetching the speech by another parson, Canon defendant out. He was handed to Masterman, with the remark:--- the Police and taken to the "Something has been given to Government Civil Hospital where man to make him stronger than tis burns were attended to. He temptation. Had Canon Masterman was not badly hurt. When he was been with me in New York three. scalded, the defendant was alleged to weeks ago he would not make such have thrown the bag of, rice and a a speech. He would have seen that. We are informed by. Bishop knife into the sea. The defendant American probibition was not for the Pozzoni that a Requiem Mass for the said he did not steal the rice, but rich and the poor alike. Rich Ameri repose of the scul of the late Rev. went under the wharf for a private cars have their drinks, while the Fr. Juht Molligar will be sung in purpose. Inspector Willis proved a poor are deprived of them," the Catholic Cathedral on Wednesday, previous conviction in 1911 for a similar offence, and the Magistrate passed sentence of four weeks' bard labour.
you. Ever think about it
London, March 27.-"If I had my
The rtois say itu tamn up Second Samuel. chap. and these "moral welfare stunts. Į duly put in execution, and it had the broke in on the meeting during a
!
MORAL is ignoble of Hier one, verse 21. The passage foi. man parry for lows the "tell it not in Gathbft.
Ask any
JUDGMENTS.
mutney.
of an. Here and there a bAN| A DANCING honest one may admit, that he'd be
STORY.
LOCAL IND, GENERAL,
It must not be men- tioned where this happened; but it is y
Eight Chinese died of influenza last week.
only.fair to say that
"It's
I
the 16th instant, at 7.30 a.m!
Four persons, Mr. H. Green, Sergeant Majer Jewsbury, Miss Matel
"
SHAUKIWAN ROAD SCHEME.
..
"My only regret is that this meet- ing is being teld in a consecrated spot-in a building where, through my sense of respect for God, I feel debarred from-using-language-which- I would wish to use. I protest first through patriotism at a moment when the task laid on Britain is the beaviest in her history. This ill advised attempt, to embitter and divide the nation is treachery.".
BIRTHE.
deânitely accepted, on the 15th.ad of the chance: but at the same The Charter, provided for a com-time-none will question the igno- wasn't at the Repulse Bay Hotel OGE.At the Government Civil mittee of 25 barons to force the bility, ignobleness, ignobiliousness, He was complaining to her that he
Hospital, 14th June, to Mr. and false king to keep his word-they chave it your own way of a poor found the floor too slippers. Mrs. William Budge, a daughter knew the sera of paper idea man who marries a rich woman. hard to keep on your feet," said he. LLER.-On June 5. at Shanghai, even then-and we may regard that Afterwards there will always be a I don't want you to keep on my to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Wal-as the Sipreto Council that bit of a sneer in every reference to feet." she said. I didn't say any Jer, a son. Hongkong papers lieuter talks about. They were him. Why should a tuan marry? thing about it before because asked to copy.}
After signing the charter, All of 'em with one accord will cry.thought you did it accidentally. ALMERS-On June 6, at Shang, John again appealed to the Pope, fordowe." Let us look at it froin
A London publication hai, o Mr. and Mrs. A. A. and tried to hire foreign troops different angles at we get it
WOMEN puis a question that for the week shows:
The return of notifiable disease Chalmers, a son.
wallop the Kandish barons. The right. Why does a wan
„MASONS. we simply dare not at-
Plague, 18. "IGURA:=05 Jure S. at Shang; | Pope did his best. On Aug. 24 Because he wants something. Be
Bai, to Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Pete published a Bull which declared cause he loves her is no answer. are not even invite answers from cerebro-spinal fever, one.
tempt to answer. We cases (12 fatal: smallpox, one: diphtheria, one; enteric, two; and gura, a daughter.
Magna Charta null and void. as If he loves her he wants her. He a Masons. The question is: subsequent
In the 48 having been extorted,, per rim of marries her for her beauty-which
hours we had: Now that we are to have complete Plague, four; metitm. by fares. He also excone will fade. Where's the moral dir quality of the sexes, why should paratyphoid, one;
diphtheria, one; municated the axons, but it did Terence between that and marrying not women he initiated into the fever, one.
and puerperal PRAY--MCMULLAN.-On June not injure their health. They her for her money, which won't ancient craft of Freemasonry 2′′*
TO SAVE YOUR SKIN.
There is no question but that the 5, at Chefoo. Douglas T. Mur-fought, and invited the French fade, because she probably keep The mental picture of Mrs. Adver-
movement is calculated to raise ray, of Liverpool, to Gladys King take the English Crown.ight hold of it? He marries her sarian, that dignified mother of
greater feeling against the royal Ewing, eldest daughter of the That puts them on the level of for her intelligent convenation, nine, being teased with the red-hot Musso and a Chinese were this ceived as to the reason for the liberty of the people you are guilty In answer to several inquiries re family." By intrenching upon the late James McMullan and Mrs. Sinn Feiners in our eyes. but wej Well, one man wants intelligentker and the goat, makes us blush. morning charged before Mr. N. L. scaffolding around the big rock, of incalculable wrong. I protest McMullan, of Chefoo.
mustn't be too hard on them. The conversation and the other wants No, no. It would never, never do. Smith, under the new Dog Regula- which is being removed, near North against it in the name of God. Erich King unabled them to monts. Hair have ways, both are |
Somebody on ations with taking their pets across Point, in connection with the Shauki- win. and John died conveniently self- regarding. Why do you jeer
Mr. Bourchier spoke of the indus SLATED FOR widely circulated the harbour without permits. Awan Road project, we are informed tries calling for every ounce of at Newark, after loving, as every at one and acquiesce in the action
A WIGGING. London paper is nominal fine of $1 was imposed. in on good authority that this hoard energy by the workers. "By what schoolboy knows, lost his washing of the other? There is as much
slated for a wir each case. and the Crown Jewels on the Xor real moral difference between the ging.
ing" (not scaffolding) has been erected right are you going to deprive the on account of blasting, to protect the workers of what is both their food folk coast, where it is quite easy to two as between the man who loves and referred to Sinn Fein as a The Marie Tempest Company passing public and traffic. from pos- and drink?" he asked. "It ill be kose anything.
Pickles and the man who prefers treasonable rebellion." It appens at the Theatre Royal ansible injury when blasting operations comes the clergy to pour scorn on The Chader held good after all. sweets. Those who do their own|peared in print as a reasonable Thursday night. This is the Com are going on.
the brewer, to whom the church is It made the church free of the thinking value their oral judgrebellion." What a difference one pany's farewellseason and it is playing Work is in progress near the Bay deeply indebted. I fail to understand King, prevented the king from col-lients, almost always acquired by letter can make. This didn't suit for three nights only. Tickets are View Police Station, adjoining the the attitude which will accept money lecting takes at his own pleasure.parrotry. facile, unanalysed. but all his meaning to a t.”
$4 but to book through for the three entrance to the Asiatic Petroleum from the brewers on one hand and and limited estate attics. Later the more velement because of that.
Now you see the performances costs only $9. H. E. Company's property, consisting of write calumnies against them on the
the Governor and Lady Stubs will the cutting away of a portion of the other. disadvantage of attend the performances. Booking ground parallel to the road in order Look to yourselves, men ard RUSSIAN reputation foris at Moutric's.
to widen it. This is also a part of women, and think for yourselves!: I humour. On
the Shaukiwan Road project.
ask you to weigh very seriously your words and actions regarding this matter, as you love your country and your God."
DEATHS
TER CHARLES COLLINS. Accidently killed on the 12th Te, at Kowloon, aged 23. ONER. On June 8. at Shang- hai, Florence, the relict of Sid ney. Spooner, and daughter of the late Augustus White, in her 54th
year...
The China
tail.
** JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE"
UKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1320.
MAGNA CHARTA.
on. Lloyd George was to) cose This will do for a dinner table along and completely untrage that starter, when they hang-fire.
it
bit of the famous charter. There will be better than putting a bit of
scription principles. The most im- portant sections are those tending to make the administration of The
BAIST.
The mighty editor wrote.
RECENT
REVOLUTION,
were sections protecting or pretend-celery on your neighbour's bald ing to protect the people from head and then apologising that you versarian-indirect communication drums of gasoline, on board a num- Saturday the Ad- Four thousand five hundred Jewish usury, and there was a thought it was asparagis." Al-with Conan Doyle's gaseous inter cf lighters, moored at a pier, chapter hunting military service though that, we inust admit, did vertebrates, as well as with his blew up in Kobe harbour on the 6th the first forerunner of our anti-con-make talk. Just
John Oswald who was yesterday Bolshevik affiliations; had the honinst. The cause of the explosion is remanded by Mr. R. O. Hutchison on Otherwise, it is always our to-announce that Russia had reported to have been a lighterman's a charge of being a stowaway on the FAIR TO safe to turn to the had another revolution; that Gen-cigarette. Only one person was ass, Nile", was again before his
Gustav V. King of Sweden. en hundred and five years justice free and uncorrupt.
average oracle, and ask eral Brusiloff had formed a govern certained to have been killed, three Worship this morning, Sergeant celebrates his 62nd birthday to- him if he understands ment, that Trotski was murdered, were injured, while two were
Stimson said he had interviewed the morrow, the 16th June. day, on June 15, 1215, King King used to make a profit out of the barometer. Be careful to con-and that Lenin had beat it. In accounted for. of England had his first look justice. Magna Charta, broadly fess that you don't. How does it short, the Bolshie government had estimated at over 1,000,000 yen.
The damage was C.S.P., yesterday, and as the defen- dant claimed to be a Dutch subject he
Messrs. Lammert. Bros, will offer Magna Charta, or Great speaking, took it from the King work? What makes the pointer go one phut. Did the joy-bells ring
was referred to the Dutch Consul, 5,000, bags of No. 1 Tonkin white er, which re-affirmed some and gave it to the lawyers. County round? You can understand the un Sanday? Divrlé & bit of it.
lost liberties." It wasn't. courts were started Litigants had rise and fall of mercury in a sealed Some of thein got the notion it was announced to take place shortly to the papers the defendant produced Godown Company to-morrow at 11 The following weddings are not him. It seems that according Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and who did not seem to know ärything rice at an auction at No. 48 godown, Jer, such a curshaw as it had to follow the King about tube, but not the connection with mere jeu d'esprit, somehow re- Mr. Herbert Hingston, of Vancouver, at the Constilate, that his proper a.m. to be represented, being an hitherto. Chapters 28, 30, and 31 the pointer. Then lean back and ferring to our late lamented littleB. C., storekeeper on
academic profession of poli- naively forbid the King's officers to enjoy bis galiant struggles. It will dog. On Monday along came's "Empress of Japan", to Mrs. Mary Cansul is Gr opinion that A Chi
the s.name Grazer, and Dutch faith, extorted from an auto- collect things for him without pay. But occur to him that the aneroid special telegram to the China Mail Charlott Elms, late stewardess on the German name.
A Chinese who was charged king by the self-regarding ing for them a principle outraged barometer doesn't have the mer-from Singapore, confirming every
Replying to the before Mr N. L. Smith this morning instigated by ditto priests. by the War Office during the last eury tube at all. The best baro-detail. Now all we await is Reu putation, however unde- war. A famous chapter is 36, per-meter of all is the Hongkong ric-fer's confirmation.
has been useful. It was mitting accused persons to appeal, sha coolie. He beats the little man
practically useful as the to their neighbours instead of and woman eternally popping in Lreers the Government if
Mr. Holyoak is asking Grail would have been, if"trial by ordeal or the duel and out on cottage chimney. JOCSE.
but the ideal behind the But the most famous one is chapter shelves at Home. If every time
is a fact that Lyee. was wholesome and en, which lays it down that arrest, you approach a doorstep, or pause, toria Hospital, was bought by Mohammed, was this morning form mun House, next fic Indian Constable No. B68, Noor John Rex tried the Pope, detention, fine, outlawry, or banish, or stop to flink, or catch bis eye, Government for use as a maternity ally charged before Mr. R. O. Hut ew blank., He put up bluff, ment, shall await the lawful judgor particularly want to take walk annexe, and if so, why it has not chison, at the instance of Inspector he was going to do now.
rayed anger. An armed ment of his peers," and by the law ing exercise, six of him charge you been put to such use. This little Kent, with committing a serious Worship remanded him in Police on came to London from the of the land. This provision is like cavalry, and trip you up, and stunt was exposed in the China offence on a 13-year-old Chinese girl custody for a week, and instructed and dictated terme. John flagrantly violated in the Crown all drop their shafts on your ten Mail at the time. We said that in Wongneicheong Gap yesterday. Sergeant Stimson it the meantime to
Amerongen in a ineadow Colonies to day, and we have menderest-corn, and clamour about you, Government had paid more than Mr. T. Boran appeared in behalf of try and send the defendant back to Dandigestion and costs by Etpines and Windsor tioned it more than once; but no you may know for sure that the the market price for it, and gave Mr. Leg Longisotto (for the defence) Singapore. Hunnymede. The peace body seems to worry, so why should weather is Fair: If you kneel in the figures. This was disputed by a and applied for a remand. The ons lasted from June 15 to we? A favourite chapter of ours is muddy street with uplifted hands correspondent House values just defendant was remanded in custody
although, the terms were 46, which says that the royal off beseeching for a lifta haughty now are not matters to be dog- until the 22nd inst,
5.5. "Empress of Japan," and widow Magistrate, the defendant said he with unlawfully returning to the of the late Mr. F.J. Elms of Vancou-was born in Sumatra, but was taken Colony after having been banished ver, BC. and of Hongkong; Mr. IT to Singapore when an infant. He for a period of ten years in 1917 en route from Harrogate, England. Shaw, tailor, to Miss M.O. Broaddank worked in Singapore 29 a was sentenced to' nine months", hard-
printer" (compositor?) at a wage labour and four hours' stocks. As- of $35 a month, and as that was not other Chinese who also returned to the intention of going to America to which he had been banished had sufficient for his upkeep, he left with the Colony before the period for and work. He did not know what expired, received a timilar sentence,
His4
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