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Whoever heard of men are grossly underpaid. We VERMOUTH such a mixture? shall also point out to the officials AND SODA. Thus a TAD who that a breach of etiquette, either by heard the Adver, the China Mail or by the warders. sarja-bird calling for it.. His atri- cannot justify their withholding tude was that of the public school consideration of and action on re- My shocked at something that presentations that may be true and "Isn't done." Just suppose that just. If the Government insists
[China Mail SPECIAL].. no man ever did anything until that the warders are not underpaid. sotne, other man had done it first! well and good. If, as the Telegraphe As a matter of fact, vermouth and insinuates, the Government is n
SHANGHAI, Jume 16. sla is a drink very suitable to the fusing to listen to possibly just M. Painleve, ex-Premier of France, season, and is as nearly champagne claims because the China Jin who was recently appointed to re as a faked drink can be, in colour.printed them prematürely," then organise the Chinese railways is due appearance, taste, and effect. The we
trust the Government will in Shanghai on Saturday. He is sõda should be cold, of course, promptly tell the Telegraph, and accompanied by several technical
With what the warders, and the public experts.
joy that that is libel on the THAT RUSSIAN concealed.
Because their posi- REVOLE they brought the Government.
If Sith Norming Post to tion is clearly this. us this morning, to show that curowe Brown ten dollars, and refuse The Russian revoluto pay because he learns that tion was a pipe-dream. That item: Brown told Robinson of the debt. of news, our morning contempor- what is Smith? The gossip about ary points our was published in the debi was doubtless indiscreet. Hongkong by the Bulletin on Fri- and annoying to the debtor, but day.
We can picture T.P. chuck- Brown cannot honourably repudi- ling as he pennai that editorial ate his debt. footnote, to squelsh our rain pride
The ARE WARDERS and shut our boastfulness.
ANGRY? bligater! We got that news on Friday, published it on Saturday. had it confirmed on Monday by our special wire from Singapore, and on Wednesday the Moming along fought their battle for thern, have nieanly gone to the Post gives it as a Reuter message. and calmly confesses that its news Telegraph, said that by inadvert is. locally five days oll.
ence the China Mail had spoiled who is the laugh? It will not their chances of getting fair pay, help us, of course, to plead the and are as the Telegraph joyfully truth that, like lanirets of other concludes in no sweefrate of We for the Bulletin, und towards us, that will not We cannot expect people to believe alter or abate our efforts to get for them what is so plainly their due. that, though it happens to be true.
SHANGHAI, June 16 So we will drop it and warn the it will, naturally. rather
Winteler, a Swiss, is to be detained confirmationsdify our attitude to the next until June 22 for threatening to shoot { public call these.
delegate that invades our scriptor-Mr. Ferkins, the American Mixed prove nothing..
At one time Wm. We shall say to him: Look Court "Assessor. actually believe that our Saturday. If we take up or case, and Winteler has been ordered.
The expulsion of stery inter have been cabled toi Singapore by someone, and thus de aur best, and anything goes came back to us on Monday. But or you don't get all you it now appears that the thing eman-expert, are you going ated riginally from Tokyo, which us and go sneaking round to the claimed to have listened in topposition that always follows s a winds from Moscow to Vladin everything at a distance more vost. We woulda't be a bit sur-considerable than respectful? It. prised to learn later that there was
no truth in it
בואן,
If so, not one has told us about it, As we have al- ready plainly said, the warders, or some of them, forgetting how the China Weil has
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SHANCHAL June 16. A pan-Pacific association has been formed aiming at closer relations between China and the nations, bordering the Pacific, also at road building and the establishment of a tourist bureau. Mr. Tang Shao-yi is the president. There are four via presidents.
AMERICAN THREATENED.
SWISS TO BE EXPELLED.;
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1920,
›EEING WITHOUT SIGHT.
VICTORY OVER BLINDNESS.
THE FAUSANG.”
MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
SUSPENDED. ..
From Sir Arthur Pearson comes a special message of thanks to the The enquiry at the Marine Court readers of this paper for the sympathy concluded yesterday, Capt. Gill's and help they have given to the certificate being suspended for twelve soldiers blinded in the war. The months. The finding of the "Court message is brought by Mr. Walter was-We find that the British as Hobbs, O.B., a personal friend of "Fau Sang" of London, official Sir Arthur's, who is combining with number 10,5800, of whom F. J. Gill, 2 trip round the world the Esq. (Certificate of competency is pleasure of bringing to us the latest 040042 of Dublin) was master left news of our grand blind soldiers. Hongay on May 24th with a full Mr. Hobbs was for many years cargo of coal (3021 toas) bound to manager of the Standard and when | Hongkong. That, owing to the light, that paper ceased publication in the it was found necessary to anchor for, second year of the war he became the night in Hainan Bay on May 25th Controller of Supplies to the Ministry and wait för daylight to pass through of National Service. For the past 16 the Narrows. That the ship weighed years he has been a member of at 5.35 am on May 26th and proceed. Pearson's Fresh Air Fund which, ed an her voyage intending to pass since it was established 23 years ago through the South Channel and that has given over 4,000,000 a day's ar 6.10 am the ship struck on the outing in the country and 53,940 a foul ground situated North 20 fortnight's holiday in the country or degrees East from Black Beacon Hainan Spit. The Court is of at the seaside.
'St. Dunstan's-the hostel in opinion that the stranding of the ship London where the blinded soldiers was due entirely. to the careless and sailors are trained is a factory navigation of the master in electing of happiness," says Mr. Hobbs. Sir to pass this beacon at 24 cables Arthur's central idea from the first distance, which we consider to be has been, to inspire the men with the a dangerously close distance, and also thought of the cheerful acceptance of in taking no steps to check this" blindness; to help them to forges distance so that when the ship act- their loss in the pre-occupation of ually struck we find the "Fau Sang" becoming extraordinarily capable as was only 701 feet from the beacon. blind men.
How the men have In view of this fact the Court order responded to this leadership is one of the master Mr. F.J. Gül's certificate the great stories of the war. to be suspended for twelve months, Sir Arthur, himself bind, is one but grant a first mate certiäcate dir- of the busiest men in London--anding this time. already nearly a thousand blinded soldiers are to be numbered among the busy people of the world. In all parts of England you may come on little poultry-farms run by blind soldiers; on cobblers shops where blind men are repairing boots in cpen competition with others in the trade: on shops where blind men do frame making and other joinery; on home factories where baskets and mats are being made withour aid of sight.
"In the short time since the war
HONGKONG YARN MARKET.
Messrs. Polishwalla and Kotewall report under date 15th June:-
are almost
Since our last report on the 14th ult by str. "Dunera," our Yarn Three cases of plague and one
"There are blinded soldiers working market has continued very dull of small-pox make up today's return
as skilled masseurs in the hospitals throughout the interval the other hand, the warders of notifiable disease.
and in private practice, running the The eagerness of Chinese dealers deny having communicated these
telephone-exchanges in big stores, to part with their holdings at lower false suggestions to the Telegraph. What's this yarn about what are we to think of our con-
Yes. Gwendoline, you may pro occupying responsible business pos rates and the great decline in the POMP, the Governor waiting in temporary?
nounce it "Adverse Aryan" if you itions, doing typewriting and short-price of Yarn in India and Japan Our scorn and in want to. but he rather Lopes you'll hand by means of a special machine bave further affected our market the curtidor at a Incal dignation is somewhat modified by call him "Percy, dear."
on which notes can be taken down in adversely. show while they draped his is the amusement with which we
Braille characters as fast as anyone A few transactions totalling about with the usual red stuf? King await the explanation of this curi-
3,000 bales have taken place mostly Edward hinseif would have laugh-ons example of local methods.
For the unlawful possession of 2 can speak taels of raw opium, 15 taels of opium
in 10s. Yarn, chiefly for Yunnan, at rd, and said;tle royal equivalent of
The parties are dross, and 1.5 taels of prepared non- these men practically beginning life a reduction of $7 to $15 per bale, maskey, and gone in and sat down.
China Mail. — After Government opium, a Chinese was again-have come, by power of their while 12s and 20s We dan bet that His Ex. was in
warning warders de- this morning fined $150 ty. Mr. R. O. cheerful, indomitable spirit, to their neglected.
The abnormal changes due to. no way resansible for it, any more legate that premature publication Hutchison. Inspector Wallis said the place as useful citizens self-reliant. than he was, for the extravagant might be resented, and alienate drug was found in a cubicle occupied self-supporting. What they can't do various unknown factors as well as use of costly government Haterial sympathy in certain quarters (3 by the defendant, on the third floor you forget in the wonder of what heavy fectuations in Cotton and provided on the ladder of the shipman suspicion, now apparently of No. 246 Queen's Road West. they can do, living always in dark- Exchange have rendered the position he visited last night. Some of the warranted agreed to request to
ness, carrying on,' in the soldier's of our Yam market so embarrassing Įrieorge is more adaptable. "He canaval brwigs seen to have misrablish it. Nothing to blush for.
An Indian named Sultan Fazir phrase, by means of the sense of feel, that it is most difficult to express any adap himself to any situation. taken at Chief Executive for Nothing that the Telegraph would was this morning charged before Mr. of sound, and of scent. Abroad definite views even on the near future" VAN GENSER LUHRS-At 189, swiftly and effectively, and extraet Queen Lizzie, and themselves for not have done and with less cau-N. L. Smith with falling to register in the streets, visiting new places, of the market.
Sales 3,000 bales. The Farm" the Peak. to Mr. from it all there is in it for Lloyd cditions de luxe of Walter Raleigh tion:
Unsold stock 7,800 bales. himself on arrival in the Colony. the help of a guide is usually 42) Telegraph. - Says petition He said he did not know he had to sought for but in their immediate
Arrivals From Bombay 10,000 and Mrs. Van Gennep Luhrs, aeorge, Asquith did not go too far except that the cloaks thev
when he accused the Premier of spread were no their own. When squashed by our act Suggests register himself.. Mr. Burlingham, neighbourhoods, in their own work- * deliberate, perversions of the will men realize that Burns was Government repudiates liabilities A. S P., Said all Indians are supposed shops and homes it is wonderful
Shanghai reports show a depressed truth Lloyd sirge did not gouttering a profound truth when he when piqued. Says petition with to know, and have no reason for not with what assurance they find their
way. In short they come amazingly state of the market with very limited as far as he could when he desaid that a 1920's a man, and that drawn Why?) Suggests wanders knowing. Fined $5.
near to doing everything for them- business passing at much low rates, the lo! The comes stunt be angry with China Mail. dell and pop
Japanese YarnA few lots have The China Mail.serited Awaith ap
selves. Rowing, swimming, dancing Expediency rather than ongs exclusively to fiod, as in the Warders. Glad of China] When charged before Mr. R. O. whatever recreation a blind man can changed bands at a further decline. "TRUTA, JUSTICE, PULIC SERVICE" | love restrained him, for both were hyran?
Mail championship. Call on Chine Hutchison at the Magistracy, this enjoy they have learnt at Dunstan's; of $15 per bale. Bales Nagasaki No. Woding those political squads, the
The Hongkong Mail with: petition. urge that it go morning with being an unlicenced many of a musical turn have made 20s at $265, Bales 3 Horses No. 16s HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1920. | Coalition Liberals, for their sup
Telegraph, (estab in. Learn that publication was marine hawker, and with offering a port. Lloyd George jumped at the
lished 1681) is resented. Go to Telegraph (this bribe of 40 cents to a constable to be a special study of that. The astonish at $260. 3 Horses No. 20s at $260. ing thing is that it is not one or two, 300 Yellow Joss No. 20s at $255, lunettling his ostensible!
published daily has yet to be proven and attempt set free, a Chinese pleaded guilty
or even a few score of exceptional Setsu No. 10s at $220, Setsur No. 20s Hinal one of programme.
Sunto fasten ilame on China, Mail. to both charges, Inspector Kear said men who are making good in this at $275, Blue Fish No. 20s. at $272. except on days) at ten cents. coarse, being power and place and
(4) Government. - Said they the defendant had a reason for offer
in the war have come under Sir Quotations, Bengal $40 46 per picul, To the palatial promotion for 12. Georgal, As We tention this as an item of would not entertain a petition, ing a bribe, as he was an ex-banishes way practically all our men blinded Raw Cotton-No Stock. Nominal
swart He was not sure if his time had Arthur's care, and the spirit of St. Chinese $42/48 per pical. WE WOMEN quarters of the quith, dull and pores, still swol news. For the benefit of the many however just. that sne
On the paper first got hold of. This also expired; and offered the bribe to save Dunstan's affects them all.” HATE PIPES. Adversarian camajien with egotism after his triumph who have not heard of it.
When Mr. Hobbs left England recently
lady at Paisley refused to attend the front page of its issue on Tinsday, requires proof. Consider Smith. his own skin.-$10 fine, or two weeks'
**bard."
there were still under 'training some without a chaperone. Is it discreet there. And of course Lloyd George An instance of how a petition
şon.
ADVERSARIA.
AN IRLIER REPROOF WE
KATHER
RESENT.
visitor, beautiful, intelligent, and meeting if Lloyd George was to be dune 15, it had this elegant iten: Brawn, Robinson analogy, ante.
5 The Adversarian. Rather
do mention that it was her first and was. only visit?
TW 3
farious dedication. He added that ing Post refuses to admit that to be forwarded to the Governor. his pipe was, as guid as a wife to George is that man: calls him an We were told that this was done unscrupulous political adventurer:" through an inadvertence, but what it must have cost the warders is is, possibly, quite right.
him
That's just it." she said, and
tosde herself comfortable in the casiest easy chair, evidently bent
1 Just now there is indicated by the fact that on ac THE SNAKE very little for the coum of this preuature piblicity. papers to talk about, the petition has been withdrawn. It corresponds to the and its originators are reported to at Home, be in no sweet frame of mind
on a talk-fest. It shouldn't be, hasUN, bat you selfishly make it so. It is
the pipe treatment of wives that! 50-called "ully Season
much.
snakes.
That petition was published a
NO.
GOLD SMUGGLING.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES IN
BURMA
You go after a change. titted suicide, by crawling over-¦ Governor got it, because we happened. female searchers being employed
"
bales.
700 of the 1,700 men actually blinded MARIE TEMPEST COMPANY. A Chinese who was charged at in the war. The Hostel is busier Papa referred to it as a was squashed through premature ashamed of his fellow men, inclined
A MEDICO-DRAMATIST. She tried his piano, demagogue, thot and kettle publication is furnished in the case to send em all to Jericho. Doing the instance of Detective Sergeant than ever now, and unfortunately no glanced at lus books, and complain-are black, but if 1. George is the of the jail warders who had form his damnedest for the Square Deal Dorling with the unlawful possession, end to its work is in sight. "Bealdes e about the enormis collection of Kettle, he is an efficient kettie.ed the intention of sending a peti- without fear or favour, and getting at No. 41 Wellington Street, first these 1,700 men who were blinded
Among the plays produced by the cracked prit. tion to the Governor on the subject no thanks for it. Making enemies floor, of 136 taels of raw opium in the war, 23,000 were discharged tobacco pipes. She said they were Asquith is filthy, repulsive things. He preachile the machinery of state of their pay. This particular peti-too. What a life! Bat is he down-valued at $136 and 343 taels of pre- from the Army with badly injured Marie Tempest Company is "Mrs. pared non-Government opium valued eyesight. In the case of many of Do" It is the work of Somerset tested that they were dear friends, treaks on, awaiting the man with aion was allowed tu appear in cold hearted?
at $4,118, pleaded guilty. The them this badly damaged sight has Maughan, a doctor, author and Sergeant said be searched the house passed, or is passing, into total dramatist. He served for twenty strong friends, and quoted derome's the can and spanner. The Monu-print the day before it was intended
by virtue of a warrant and found blindness, and men are still coming months in France with the RA.M.C. 20 2-tael tins of prepared opium to St. Dunstan's as rapidly as in the He is a very versatile writer, turning in the front of the defendant's deadliest days of the war.
from comedies, like "Mrs. Dot" "and trousers, 30 I-tael tins in a chest of "Indeed, there is to end to the Penelope " to Zolaesque slam drawers, and the raw opium under work," Mr. Hobbs informs us. "Sir sketches. Among his books is one the chest, wrapped up in tissue Arthur Pearson has built up an entitled "Human Bondage "a cynical For eight paper. The defendant had the key organization for the After Care of the almost sinister work. of the chest of drawers.-$5,000 or Bladed Soldiers. It is under the years Somerset Maughan wrote plays. six months. The drug was confiscated.direction of one of the blinded officers, and vainty endeavoured to get them Smuggling of gold coin in bags con. The same man was later charged and its purpose is to keep in close produced. He was looked upon as I object to. It is insulting. You in which some of the papers d since.
with the unlawful possession of touch with the growing army of blind a hawker of impossible "plays but become the subject of a sudden in manage to, moot subjects of reat
interest. Out here we go in for long, long time ago in the China Cealed about the person is still being one round of Remington ammunition, workers, keeping up the spirit of eventually. Mr. Grahams Browne fatuation. New pipe, new wife.
comradeship that began at St. Duns produced "Lady Frederick. It was A Shanghai, paper has just 1 (established 1845, and more carried on by passengers by stesines and fined $10.
from the Straits, and the preventive. you weo. You expect the utmost
tar's, helping the men to get their an immediate success and in a few of.it, of her. Then comes the time told of a python taking possession firmly established to-day than ever)
materials, assisting them to find the months the writer had four plays when you tire of it, of her. You of a ship's bridge, and impeding and we believe the statement that officers at Rangtos and Moulmein
best market for what they produce, running simultaneously in London it. Suspected passengers are search- say it gurgles, or she talks, too navigation, a while. That one com-it was published a day before the ports have their work cut out to stop
and, by the constant visit of experts, theatres.
encouragement The Company opens tomorrow giving them the A Singapore to remember that we took the sport- You expect to take it up again, board into the sea.
and assistance they want in their at the Theatre Royal with the "Duke should your fancy revive. You paper has a better one, which ing course of warning the man who for the purpose of examining women
work. It is a daily, even an hourly, of Killicrankie." Its return will be
welcomed. fight which these courageous men | gladly
Laughter is have the pacha-like habit. It, she,ves it to claim that it is brought it in that premature pub-passengers, also the vessels entering
medicine during the suffers neglect. Look at the filthy strange and weird as to appearication might spoil its chances. these parts are allowed to come condition of these pipes. You have almost unbelievable. A Malay He said: "We want it to go in," sheet of jetty, and in the some years ago imposed the largest must make to maintain their victory a good tossed it, fondled it-kissed her, policeman leaned against a truck and gave the impression to the event of gold being found it is seized fine in the history of jurisprudence, over blindness. They picture the hot weather. Miss Marie Tempest fondled her and then, this neg a dock siding. Waiting, for his Adversarian that it was really in the customs authorities and the $29,000,000, on the Standard Oil world about them, but they see us is therefore found to be a good A uuge, python rabbelended more for the public than for owner is paid its equivalent in silver Company, at New York on May I human face, no scene lighted with doctor. Ste has a way of saying fect. Are you the only person to relief. be considered? Is the pipe to have him by the army and tried to drag the Governor. The statement that or notes at the current exchange of pronounced the shortest sentence of sunshine, no movement or colour, things, a way of doing things which o independent life of its own? him towards the water. He grab it got in through an inadveft the port from which the vessel sailed. imprisonment ever recorded. He had they dwell in the shadows that know makes her so successful.
bed the truck with us free armence is a lie, and the, very plain The customs authorities have power before him a Chicago man named no lifting. To bring all possible thing she does is done with the ease The Adversarian crossed the room and hung on. His relief came and suggestion that the China Mail by under the Sea Custom's Act to con- Mr. Jeffe Nash on a charge of tamper- brightness into their lives is the and natural grace which marks the
Gyer-eagerness to get news has fiscate, any gold bullion found in posing with the mails. Mr. Nash had work of St. Dunstan's. For all the artist. to her. She was looking very nice. helped him in the nick of titte
If you and the ballied reptile dropped over cost the warders so much, is sesion of smugglers, it being contra opened a letter addressed to his wife, help that has come to him Sir Arthur He stroked her check.
addressing the felt thanks and because, in spite of "Be the wharf into the sea. In neither an uncouth and rather glaringly band, and until such is confiscated and whom he suspected of infidelity. The Pearson wishes to express his deep were a pipe, my dear..."
no compensation paid to anyone the Judge, severely
prisoner, observed: The laws of the increasing expenses, nothing, most stantial donations from the Hong; Charities Committee., neath his ardent gaze her eyelashes case are we told what brand the mean insinuation. We are willing
editor drinks. Now what about to believe that our professional illicit trade will continue.
United States must be upheld, and be left undone for these men whose kong War tell. He seized her hand.
when you tamper with the mails you record is so splendid, he hopes that Perhaps the most noteworthy con- Master Master Happas Hongkong snake story? Are you brother, was inspired by a warder
must suffer the consequences. The the same generous support will be fribution from this Colony was the eight. And then he woke up. sports going to let us be beaten by or warders to print that paragraph,
sum of $12,000 collected at the mails must be protected, and I continued. It is now quite Shanghai and Singapore? We and we hope to hear from him THE PARTY Visible that Asquith noticed some adders in Brewer's privately that he was. In that
has learned nothing window; but they don't help us in case, while we shall entertain during the war. He the present crisis. What we need certain contempt for said warder or till thinks the old political party is anake to convincing that it will warders, we shall go on pointing comp can go on in the old way with discourge the artists to the north out, as we did from the first and
Lloyd and south of us.
all alone, that these burd-worked keepers the stale old sibboleths.
It isn't fair.**
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25 SECONDS IN JAIL.
Judge Landis, of Chicago, who
prisonment. The Judge held a stop sentence you to 25 seconds of im- watch in his hand while Nash sat in corner. in the custody of a police officer until the seconds had flown. He was then released.··
Every-
Home received several very suh
During the war, St. Dunstan's Hongkong Club on Armistice Day.
WALLA WALLA LAUNCHES
Phone No, 3510.
(Contributions to the work of St. Dunstan's and the After Care of the Blinded Soldiers may be sent to Sir Arthur Fearson, Bart, St. Dunstan's Regent's Park, London, England).