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pupil teacher.” There are over gorgeous. The Knoteater &d the 40 children on the roll of the Peak return journey. Castle Peak to School. Half of them are in, the, C.Y.C.. în 2 b. 20 m., so you see kindergarten class. The others, she deserves ber name, especially range as to age from six to four-when carrying weighs like Podgers. teen, and are divided into two They threw. Adversarius overboard classes, in both of which there are on the outward journey, with the [children in various stages of pickle-bottle tied to his neck, and scholastic advancement. It follows when last seen he was swimming that it was not easy or plain-sail-toward Lantao. ing work for a fully trained nais- tress to keep them all doing satis- factory work. Some of them, for example, were working for the Junior Local Examination.
the work proceeded satisfactorily. and there were no complaints.
At the beginning of this current month the acting head of Beliling
Yet
LOCAL AND OÈKERAL,"
One fatal case of diphtheria and one fatal care of cerebro-spinal fever, both Chinese, were reported
yesterday.
School was sent to the "Peak to relieve the acting head, and now she has been sent back to Bellis School, and to the Peak School have come two young ladies of 1s and 2, who are said never to have done any teaching before. As we hear that the other trained teacher}<
A Chinese, who was yesterday found by the police wandering about Queen's Road Central, apparently insane, was sent to the Government Civil Hospital for observation.
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SPECIAL CABLE.
E CLEMENCEAU.
ARRIVAL AT SINGAPORE.
ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION.
[China Mail Special]
SINGAPORE, Oct. 13. M. Clemenceau has arrived. He received an ethusiastic reception. He stays a week at Government House and then visits Java. Burma, and India. The Municipality has decided to call the new main thoroughfare
Clemenceau Avenue.
LOCAL WEDDING.
MOUSLEY--HUNT.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1920.-
SUSPICIOUS ACTIONS.
LAWN TENNIS.
ASSOCIATION MEETING.
INTERPORT EVENT DISCUSSED.
刂
TWO MEN ARRESTID.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSTON CHARGE.
A meeting of the Hongkong Laws A Chinese detective yesterday saw Tennis Association was held in the two Chinese acting in a suspicious- HKCC pavilion yesterday evening manner in Queen's Road Central, to discuss the rules of the association near the market. Accordingly he as drawn up by the committee searched them and found that the appointed at the previous meeting, one defendant's clothing was we
while the other was wearing three and to elect office bearers.
!
Mr. H. A. Nisbet presided, and was pairs of trousers. The first de supported by Dr. Woodman. The fendant had a coil of rope hanging following Clubs were represented on his arm and carried in his R.C. (Mr. M. Brien), Kowloon CC found a chisel. The other man car Garrison (Major Hickling). Taikoo 2 bundle in which the defend (Mr. A. O. Brawa and Mr. F. 5ried a chisel openly in his hand. Herridge), Kowloon Dock R.C., (Mr.
This morning when Inspector AJM. Weyman), Cub de Recreio Moore charged the men before Magis (Mr. V. Yvanovich), South China strate Smith with the possession. Athletic Club (Mr. Weng Hin-wan), for an unlawful purpose, of the Wigwam Tennis Club (Mr. A. Hicks) chisels, they pleaded not guilty.". University (Mr. Yue Man-kwong),
The Inspector said that one of the Chinese R.C. (Mr. Un Hew-fan).three pairs of trousers the second Hongkong CC, Mr. J. B. Penman defendant was wearing at the time of still at the school is resigning at Mr. Adolfo Failingo, the Consul The wedding took place yesterday and Civil Service CC. (Mr. H. Will his arrest, were European trousers. the end of the month, we are for Argentine, reports the theft from morning at St. Andrew's Church,tams).
and in the hip pocket witness found bound to point out to the Govern-his office, Alexandra Buildings, of Kowloon, of Mr. Hold Thomas The Chairman said that it was what appeared to him to be a Russian ment that the outlook for the work $100 in cash and a gold pencil case Mosley, who is in charge of the Sob proposed that the newly formed As bank note. at this school is far from good, how- valued at $10 which were locked pp Depot of the Nestle & Anglo-Swisssociation should control tennis gen- The Magistrate rewanded the case ever willing or even able the two in his desk.
Condensed Milk Co... Canton (the erally in Hongkong, taking over and ordered the Inspector to make inexperienced substitutes may be.
second son of Mr. G. Mosley, of control of the Tennis League, I enquiries at the Russian Bank with Just consider. The staff will then The Hongkong correspondent Leamington Spe. Warwickshire, bate texport matches and Championship regard to the paper. consist of a physical instructress of the Canton Timis estimates that of Colombo and Singapore), to Miss events. The principal object of the as acting head, who has no quali- more than 100,000 persons have Edith May Hunt, eldest daughter of Association was to provide funds fication for undinary school work sought refuge in Hongkong during Mr. J. H. Hant, also of Leamington for the sending of local Interpart apari from her calisthenics etc. the past fortnight in consequence Spa.
teams to visit other ports and play |(2) three young girls who are gain- of the trouble at Canton.
The Reverend W. R. Lindsay off-matches
Major Hickling asked if the As- Ltd. ing their teaching experience at the
ciated, and suitable music was beauti-
sociation proposed to take control of Jexpense of the British children who
The driver of a ricaba reports fully rendered by the organist. attend this school. It is said that to the police that while proceeding
The bride was given away by Mr. the annual open Championship events the tao newest reents are getting eastwards along Queen's Road A. G. Coppin, manager for Hongkong hitherto run by the Hongkong C.C $150 a month, which will no doubt Central yesterday afternoon, motor and South China of the Nestle just the point he wanted to discuss
gratifying to the Colonia! Trencar No. 143 ran into his vehicle from Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. with the meeting. surer. It is fair to point out that behind, causing damage to the extent Mr. L. S. Agassiz acted as best man. this criticism is purely pro burn of $7.
The bride wore an ivory crepe de i publico, aml that we have two child-
chine dress with a tissue belt and bat ren there. rr any friends, who A Chinese reports to the police to match. She carried a bouquet of pionships also. flave. It is offered in the course that while walking in Ice House red and white Honofalus creeper. of our duty as watchbog for the Street yesterday, as he was going Her traveling, costume was of grey public, but if the parents do no past the Carlton Hotel, a dog belong-silk crepe. bark us up, if they maintain their ing to Mrs. Cameren rushed out and
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and should be recoverable. snch fears and such anticipationi, TRUTH, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICz" without such arguments as we have
now advanced. these en tacitly acquiesce in a wrong. So does the
preseur apparent apathy, we can not be expected to carry on, liable į to official Snubs and studied neglect, If then wen any sort of Educa Įtional Authority hore worthy the nante, such conditions as we have indienst gould not possibly be allowed. W submit for the Gov.
ernment
hit him on the leg. He claims com pensation.
Invitations have been issued for the wedding on October 27 of Miss Doris Blanche Grimble, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Grimble, and Surgeon LL Com H. M. Fitzroy a Williams RN, to take place at St.
John's Cathedral.
the proposition that Director of Edication who under. İstands modern sehool requiretuenis is an urgent she qua non. Unless this need be. soun met. We #2€ nothing else for it but that Flong | kong's clucational department musi continue to be the laughing stock of experts throughout the Orient, and a delusion and a snare to the Hongkong parents who care about the tuitional welfare of their brains.
HONGKONG WEEKENDS.
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At the conclusion of the ceremony a reception was held at the Hongkong Hotel: after which the happy pair left For a honeymoon trip to Macao. The preserks were murmerous and costly.
CORRESPONDENCE.
TOO MANY COOKS
Best
The Chairman said that that was
At
A STOLEN PURSE.
•MISSING JEWEI LEBY,
DISHONEST AMAN, SENT TO JAIL
Defendant pleaded “ not guilty.".
An amah employed by a Chinese Mr. Hicks said that if the Associz-woman jewellery broker living on tion were to control tennis generally. the second floor of No. 4, Staunton it must take over the open Cham-Street, was this morning charged before, Magistraté Smith with the The Chairman said that the diff theft of a quantity of jewellery calty was that the Hongkong C. C. valued at $1.617, the property of her had run the Championships for many mistress. years, and he did not think it fair to take them off their hands. Inspector Moore said that the present there were only two open complainant went out at 11 am. Championship events, viz. the Singles yesterday. When she returned at and Doubles. Any other Champion 12.30, she found that her purse ship events that might be necessary, containing the jewellery was missing would be handled by the Association from the pocket of a jacket in ber Mr. Brien said that the Champion-cubicle. She then reported the ship events were a source of revenue matter to the police who discovered and the money would be useful to that the defendant had stolen the the new Association.
jewellery and handed it to another The Chairman said that he was amah working at No. 2 Chico act thinking about the revenue. Terrace, to keep for her. Detective The whole trouble was that the Sergeant Fender was sent to Chico
Rear Admiral Tang Ting-kwang. the new Tuchon of Kwangtung, bas ordered the members of the National To the Editor of the" China Mai." Hongkong CC. had run the events Terrace and in a box in the servants? Salvation Army" not to destroy the Canton-Kowloon Railroad tracks in order that communications may be restored immediately.
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contents or that it was stolen pro-
so well in the past that there was quarters found the purse containing no reason why they should not be the jewellery hidden among “some Str.--Our bold jack tars seem to allowed to carry on. He did not clothing. When questioned, the think they have a grievance and want think the Hongkong CC minded amah who claimed the box as bers to air it, why don't they look after very much the revenue part of the admitted receiving the purse from their job and let the people with busi- matter. It was all a matter of the defendant for safe keeping, bat had declared that she did not know its ress experience rm the business, principle. The Association Racing for the motor boat cup at Cowes, in August, the American they admir they are ignorant of basi-sufficient funds to start with, winner's average speed for the 33.08 ness methods and there is no neces- Dr. Woodman said that while he perty. nautical mile course was 51.45 knotssity for them to labour the point. did not think the Hongkong CC, After evidence had been heard, the HONGKONG, TUMDAY. T. 18, 1990. public, if it fail to see that sich
or 59.17 statute miles an hour, and That they are a necessity when it would do so, there was however, a Magistrate sentenced the defendant power in the hands of the employ Fishing excelere at Castle Peak her best lap was made at the rate comes to running ships is doubtless possibility of their refusing, in the to six weeks hard labour. ers were imper, and that its was the programme, and we were of 56.63 knots or 55.32 statute true, but they should avoid earning event of the management of the ETHICS OF PENSIONS.
the sobriquet of necessary evils. Championship being taken from them, exercise would be glaringly wrong, all to go there in the fast "bator Botor, as you have
Let them atend to their business to allow open events to be held on it is important that skiety should Knotenter. The disloyal section of the reconstruct its ideas on this sub-guessed, is shorthand for moter On account of the present un-and keep the ships running, there are their ground, and they would be Marine Guilds is swayed solely by ject, and by establishing a sound boat. It is a boat with a rotor in settled condition at Canton, the value men in the office to do the bookkeep quite within their rights.
The Chairman: "Oh yes, no Club fear. It consists entirely of men public opinion on the ethics of it. it, but the Knoteater contained of the goods stored up in Shameen ing who seem to do it to the satis- who have accomplished say, to per prevent such fears and anticipa more than that... There was a jar of by the local citizens mast amount to faction of the bosses and it is a good could be forced to lend its ground.
Mr. Weyman said that the trouble: cent. of their service for pension, tions. Unless this occur, pensions pickled onions and a leg of mutton $30,000,000 according to an estimate old sali water adage every man te was that the Hongkong C.C., ground Chinese paper, besides his job and the cook to the fore was the only one in which Cham- and they are afraid that the com- will become scrups of paper. There was Podgers, whom we nick-given in
They will represent no inore, and named Bellast, and forbade to move about $5,000,000, in cash deposited at sheet."Yours, etc.
pionship events could be played satis- UPHROE.
factorily. tion with any effective agitation, by be no more of an inducement, than while en route, for obvious reasons. the foreign banks. rh forfeiture of their pensions. the teasing offer sometimes made He weighs about fifteen stones and
Hongkong. Oct. 18, 1920. Let us look at this from various to gullible childhool, to give it the several sandbags. There was Ad-
panies will punish them for associa
jeles
Eto join the service of another com-
pany, he could hardly expect to
get bis jension; and in some pen- sion agreements that is provided Tor.
the
members do
OUR SCHOOLS AGAIN.
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The
miles.
نشه
The man named Keats or Katz,
DUE TO HEART FAILURE.
"NOT SHOT BY ROBBERS.
ARMS SEIZED,
A MANAGEE CHARGED.
RIFLE AND 15,000 ROUNDS.
, נְךָ
On the proposition of Mr. Brawn,
ment of Major Greenaway, Dr.. seconded by Mr. Penman, the appoint Woodman, and Messrs. Nisbet and Committee for choosing the Hong- kong team in the Interport tennis tournament, was unanimously con- firmed by the meeting.-
The manager of a Chinese firm business in Bonham carrying on The Chairman No. Champion Strand, was this morning charged, ship events could be held on any before Magistrate Smith with the According to the Canton Times,
ground. first sixpenny přece that comes versarius, who went as the little the Cantonese merchants in Hong
unlawful possession of a Winchester In the first place it is an assump floating down the river on a grind stowaway, and ataged to stow kong are very much interested in MONEY CHANGER'S DEATH. question of convenience of locality
Mr. Weyman: Yes, but it is the rifle and 15,000 rounds of ammunition. tion that the company directorsstone." In the case that has pro away most of the pickled onions their home affairs. It is reported
Mr. A. E. Hall, who appeared for that I am thinking of.
the defence, said that the arms and would be so mean and unsporting. voked these reflections, the emaforesaid. Also there was a basket that they will raise a contribution
Mr. Brien said that while he ammunition belonged to the defend. and we do not think it is a fair or players avowedly recognize the of shrimps that Fodgers had for paying of Mu Yung-hsien in
agreed with the Chairman that art's brother who was at present in Smarranted assumption.
Guilds. They are therefore obliged brought as bait. They were bait. order to restore peace in Cantop
the Championship events had Eit Sunning. The defendant had written From the employers side, the to recognize that membership of They seemed to have died young and resume traffic and trade with
herto been successfully run by to him to come back and claim the pension is given with various obthe Guilds carries certain obligabit even so it is inconceivable that Kwangtung towns.
the Hongkong C.C. it would
things. jects. It is given, where it is giventions that could never properly or the gods could have loved them.
be curtailing the scope of the Associa
The Magistrate remanded the case voluntarily, to attract continuity fairly or honestly be penalized by Not if the gods have noses.
The money-changer whose claim tion to allow an individual club to until Saturday. of service. In a case where a cer-the forfeiture of pensions promised odour of decaying shrimps is the. wanted" by the home police for reported in yesterday's China Mail) run such important events, seeing ivant left the pensioning company and for the major part earned. most persistent thing in the world.
It stays with one more detertained-passing forged £500 Bank of England that he had been shot in the chest that members of all other clubs would
notes, has been captured in the by one of four highway men who compete. ly than an angry hornet or a thirty South of England. It was thought attacked him outside his house in Tai-
Mr. Weyman said that he agreed koo R.C., Club de Recreio, South mosquito. It is a monopolist, and that he had escaped the Far East ning Street, Saivanto, died at the with Mr. Brien. He thought that China. Wigwam, K.C.C. University, leaves room for no other scent, in- According to home reports the Government Civil Hospital. A post everywhere else, the Association CRC, H.K.C.C., and CS.C.C cluding gasoline and pickled onions wanted man obtained large sums of mortem examination disclosed that controlled Championship events.
Mr. Nisbet was unanimously elect But it is certainly true that all We have had private, assurances and tobacco. The Lancashire Lad money on his forgeries.
death was due to heart failure follow- The Chairman: It is not done ined President of the Association and Dr. Forsyth, Vice-Pesident. Dr. Wood- pensions partake of the nature of from more than one parent that our said it reminded him of Blackpool
ing a shock. No bullet wound could England. deferred my, whether ostensibly references to the unsatisfactory ozone, but the Lady Passenger. contributed to by the worker or not. arrangements for educating British with her hanky to 'her nose, fold The political and military situa-be found.. A burn on the chest had Mr. Hicks said that he understood man was appointed Hon. Secretary In the case of the marine guilds, children in this Colony have been him not to make a jest of swiemn tion in Canton remains unchanged, apparently alarmed deceased's friends that the Championship tournaments and Treasurer.
not contribute appreciated. That is encouraging things. The Hunstrafer said see either side having ordered fire, and led them to believe that he had were originally confined to members
opened to the Colony. directly. There are no deductions but it is not enough if newspaper thing short and sharp with ten though each is making preparations been shot. There is no doubt that of the Hongkong C.C. and later from their pag. But there is un-publicity is to help at all. We fel in it, and aid that the Many believe that Mu Yung-hsien the deceased did fight with someone,
will not leave Caston as he has but there is so evidence that he was the Colony 12 years ago, I think Ng Sze Kwong to form the Selection doubtedly reduction of their may need letters from parents, to con- trenches in 1915 were less dreadful-ordered all his Kwangsi troops to be robbed of S60 as alleged. Men will work for less money at vince the Goverment that public May be, said Podgers, cheerfully ready for action and a number of La job whien carries a pension: The opinion is alive to the importance the fish will like em best that fortifications were built the last few
pension is regarded, by both sides, of this subject.
way. The man who sold 'em to days. as part pay.
Yesterday we printed a news me said they would. We had a In that case, man who has item that definitely demolishes our Kinkkluk board (all same Macao completed 75 per cent. of the hope that the old German Club fashion) aboard and punished him qimlifying service cannot morally,might be available for a central severely by means of it. He offered and we doubt if he could, legally, British school. How does the to pay his losses in shrimps, but be deprived of more than 25 per Government propose to deal with there were no takers. The etester cent of his pension. Poblic this need? We await an answer. (see opening line) included sea about to cast off, the vessel suddenly feat of the Cantonese army; in HD-C.C. be allowed to run the open events man, one Portuguese – and.. two opinion has been long too easy Meanwhile we hare to mention hathing, and Podgers in a bathing capsized, says the Nagisaki Fressfruen was due to shortage of immuni as long hathey wished to do so. about the forfeiture of pensions. the very unsatisfactory state of rosturne. is a sight for sore eyes. Three of the sailors swam ashore,tion. Also a regiment of the enemy Dr. Woodman seconded and the The Chairman:” A. fully. Interna It has not been shocked when a affairs now existing of the Peak He could make a fortune on the the boatman doing likewise, but the go at their rear. Government pension has been for school. Until the beginning of this Alls. Even the boat boys laugh-fourth man was not seen by any of feited by, misconduct in the twilight current month this school was ed, especially when he stepped into his comrades.
of a man's career, after long and efficiently run by two married the dinghy, and that frail craft correct service. It ought to be ladies, ons "acting" for the real immediately swamped. Thank shocked. In such a case the man headmistress who is on leave, and goodness, the basket of shrimpá Brevet Colonel E. Brains, who Kee for assistance
not only excessively and vindicione temporary tarcher.
Both went down with it. It scared has just been placed on retired pay, gively punished; he is actually rob ladies, we believe, were qualified every fish away from thevicinity, passed his regimental service in the Yet Him of Yunnan are reported to at i subsequent meeting money belonging to the Tennis bed, for he has contributed both trained teachers. In addition to and streaks of the smell still ad- Wiltshire Regiment, the 2nd Battalion be on their way here with 4,000 The question as to what clubs League, and he would like to know - directly and indirectly to the fund them there was a trained physical hered to the Knoteater, but we of which is at Hongkong.. He served moops. Mu Yung Hsien has ordered fatended joining the association was if there were any objections to his wow withheld from bio In the structress. This tarter hr bun were spared the reverer prigs ott the South At War White Sam Hang Ying to post dolusive parab Chalzman, Chanding it over to the Association.
The Chapman BAR CENT OF THE 20 me: but in s much stronger way taken away from her proper "pid-suffocation and płomaine poisoning he won the DS.G., and on the staff bodies at important points between Major, Hickling said that the Gar we consider that the forfeiture that in to do kindergarten work by inhalation. The water was throughout the whole of the late war, Canton and Shiu Chow. On Oct. (3 rison, and the US.RC. would join sociation was taking over manage Home of the Guld vien anticipate here, was also a young girl who warm yet-fancy seabathing in getting the brevets of lenterant the Yunnancee were reported about together.ment of the League, he could do so. ould be robbery, and we cannot took up teaching a lew months October the beach was beautiful, colonel and colonel, Order of the two days journey from Shiv-chow, The members of the following After other minor matters: had elre it would be attempted. ago, when she left school, as a although infested by flies attracted Nile, the Order of the White Eagle, so they must have halted by the way, clubs signified their intention of join been discussed, the meeting) ter
or else the report was not true, lng the Association: U.S.R.C.. Tai. Di hat & man has earned is his own, pupil. We may refer to her as a by the shrimps, and the stmaet the CB. and the C.M.G
. About midnight on Wednesday, Sept. 29 a party of four British sailors, belonging to HM.S." Cricket," hailed
a sampan to go on board their ship. They boarded the boat, and as it was
NOTES FROM CANTON.
The Chahman: It was opened to Mr. Brien wanted to know if the Amociation would have any jurisdic tion over the open Championship events.
The Chairman said that in so far
The Chairman enquired from Dr. as the rules governing the game were Woodman if he knew how many concerned it would. The HK.C.C players were coming from Shanghai. Dr. Woodman said that he under- would manage the events as usual
After further discussion the Chair-stood that six were coming, one They are saying here that the de-mas proposed that the Hongkong Japanese, one Frenchman, one Dutch-
(Special to Chino Mail.)
Americanman: A
motion was carried with only one tional team. (Laughter.).
Dr. Woodman said in reply to the Generad Chan Cheung Ming has dissentient. The rules of the as sent his statt officer, Chan Kee Lim, sociation were then read and dis Chairman that he had not yet receiv to Fukien to ask General Lee How Cussed and these were finally left in ed information as to when the team the hands of the Committee to make proposed lerving Shanghai, but It the amendments proposed: The was coming here all rights th Generals Loo Chi Choi and Yang rules will be submitted for padring
Mr. Brawn said that he had a little