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but we would have recondite as well bear false witness, and deny his

as manifest applications. We would have all possible applications to huliain conduct.

Master as Peter did

LOUEL AND GENERAL

Not all of us in these late days have Two fatal cases of plagre, both taken the thirty pieces of silver. Chinese, were notified on Saturday. That is small grain of comfort re-certainly not a boast.

Two dictionary definitions: Reverence-Fear mingled with spect and affection, ~'

Treverence-Want of a dus regard

Bat

Tenders are invited forsupplying

for nearly all of us-not quite all, thank God-the cock has crowed the Royal Nayal Hospital with

provisions

to the character and authority of the thrice... Supreme Being.

SPORT.

MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1922

LAWN TENNIS.

HK.QC. TOURNEY..

Below are given results of the latest matches played in connection with the above toustament:

Open Championship Singles H. Tamail beat B. Krbs 6-1, 62, 6-1 V. Vranovich best Major Lloyd 6-4, Handicap Singler "8"-B. Crowley (-4/6) best G. E. Eliams, (scr.) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.

Forg: tichess is ineverence,„, and

The annual meeting of the There should be more aptrue reverence is to remember. To parent relationship between tro remember that the body is more than Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., such definitions taken from raiment, and the spirit more than takes place on March 31. The share

register and transfer books will b6-4, 6-2. the same dictionary. Neither of them the body. Whoso tickles and earns is satisfactory. To the first we the fickle approval of the mob, by closed from March 17 to 31, both oppose the argument that "perfect doing what is expected of him, will days inclusive, love cartath cut fear." To the second escape grievous pains and penalties. we appose the objection that since all and be what men call successful, büt men must revere the Supreme Being his shome will be to him as a that they know, the most probable canker at the root of his spirit. He irreverence will be toward some of His will by conforming to all its conven- ⚫tions have made Society less many and diverse prophets.

unendurable, bat his own company will henceforth bore him. The

A Chinese scaman attempted to popular idol will have most offerings commit suicide on Saturday aftemoon around it, but it will have a heart of by famping overboard from the ston-as well as a head of wood,

The Catholic or the Protestant, the Hindu, or the Muhammadan, will alike accept the proposition that re verence should be paid to that Supreme Being. But the most reverent Catholic or Protestant or Hindu wil permit himself to speak of Mohammad

is a tope which the reverent Muhan-America and Okkoa..

It is disappointing but, to- those madan most regard as grossly irever-

ant Transpose the names, the who have watched the progress

statement holds true.

of events, not altogether surpris

Shortly after 11 o'clock an Saturday night, several armed robbers broke into farmer's matshed on Lama Island. After binding... and Sagging the inmates they stole

property worth $57.

16

Yaumati ferry launch Feelaan, just outside the breakwater. He was rescued by a seaman of the steam launch "Lewo"

Bostmen slang the Japanese ing that America should have coast between Osaka and Kobe are refused to participate in the Genos said to be organising on big reamen's It need not be taken, union. They have already invited Conference. however, as the French newspapers 10,000 seamen employed by the Osaks are suggesting, that without America Shosen Kaisha and other steamship must inevitably companies, to join. the Conference

end in failure. In point of fact it presents a distinct and notable step

TO-DAY'S MATCHES,

Open Singles--F. A. Redmond B.C. Hunt,

Open Doubles-Lt A. S. Lindsell and RE Lindsell v. 5. A. Remjabn and O. Bumjahn.

Handicap Singles "A"-D. J. Valentine v. J. B. Penman; NL Smith v. G. W. Sewell.

Handicap Doubles Nelson and Capt. Tomory v.-H. A. Nott and H. S. Bennett; J. Boyd and W. M. Cox v. Major J. R. Lloyd and A. B. Raworth; R. M. Henderson and E. B. Reed v. W. A. Cornell and B. Stock

" TUESDAY.

Open Doables-Wong Pokeung and Y. Yranovich r. J. B. Fentan and J. D. Humphreys

Club Championship.-G. W. Sewell L. Nelson, Major C. Willson v. K. Handicap Singles "A"-C. Stark Y. R. E. Valentine.

Handicap Singles "B.-P. W Backer v. W. A. Cornell.

W. Lane.

WEDNESDAY.

AFTER THE STRIKE.

GOVERNMENT THANKS MR LUK KING-FO

According to the Canton Times H.B. the Governer has sent to Mr. Mr. Lak King to secretary of the Canton Bureau fox. Foreign Affairs, the following letter thanking him for his valuable desistance in the settlement of the seamen's strike :-

"It has given me much pleasure to receive a report from the Secretary for Chinese Affairs regarding the valuable assistance which you gave in

the recent negotiations which have resulted in the settlement of the rea- men's strike.

"I regret that the prolonged cong ferences and the pressure of my own work prevented me from having the pasure of meeting you percasily while you were in Hongkong, and I" must accordingly content myself with conveying my thanks in this letter.”

INTIMIDATION.

REVŰ KIRK MACUINACHIE SPEAKS OUT.

-"Who art. thou, that thou art afraid of man that shall die?"

Any man fiods it easy and natural to be reverent towards things sacred to himself. There is no virtue in it,

Preaching from this text at Union If that were all, the ward would be,

Church on Sunday the Rev. J. Kirk 35 so many words are, meaningless.

Maconactic had something to my It is not to chop logic, but to help

about the hateful system of intimida let in light, that we now ponder the

tion pursued during the recent strike.-- Ltd. saying of the preacher that reverente

For refusing to pay his fare and

He pointed out that we had been is erroneously thought to be incomp- towards the real achievement of peace, assaulting a ricsha coole on Pekinium

tempted in recent days to think tible with the spirit of independence, because there, for the first time, the Road yesterday, a Chinese youth this morning addered by

somewhat meanly, of the easily It is indeed certain that man sould Allies, including France. the irre-was

Open Singles. B. Penman v. G. daanted masses of worker round" never be independent of bis Crestor, concilable, will meet the Germans Magistrate Wood to pay a fine of

about us but many of these poor people · Russians in conference or serve 7 days jail on the first M. Dodwell. and we have yet to meet the fool who and the

Open Doubles-Major J.R. Lloyd were under very real apprehensions. at the same table to discuss the charge, and to undergo 14 days” hard has by irreverence tried to show in dependence. It is clear we must aim pacific reorganisation of Europe. It labour and pay the complamant $5 and A. B. Raworth E. de Souss and These had not actually materialised first at clarity. Irreverence towards known that Americs favours the as compensation on the second.. Prata; F. A. Redmond and G. but had matters taken another come Sayer v. Yew Man-tsun and Wong it was quite possible we might have ides of a world economic settlement what? Independence of what?

It will be found that apparent irre everence is not always irreverence, and that real reverence sometimes demands more independence than we have courage for.

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say dittc? To disagree with you would merely prove our foolishness.

As a matter of fact, we have been waiting for the sbip-owners' promised statement, because we like to have all the cata before us when delivering judgment. Also, if you will excuse as for saying so, we noticed that the ordeal of standing in bread queue;

and her present attitude is explain-

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BILLIARDS.

CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNEY.

Wteen something by way of a "policy of frightininess" inaugurated. We Hwould do well in future, he thought, to look to prevention which was

The Canton Times records the Po Kie; Major C. Willeon and G. able by her traditional disincline death of Rev. Ng Mon. Bing, father Sewell v. L. Jack and W. Hyde. Handicap Singles “B.”—G. to get mixed up in of Judge Peter Hing, which took place continental affairs. There are some at the Canton Hospital on March 9. Wilson v. G. F. Caville, D.M. Lerkins

v. E. W. Lare.

better than care and there was surely.... pretty tough European problems The deceased, who was 65 years of

nothing that needed attention more-- Men can be very cruel to each other to be solved at Ganna and Mage, was a retired minister of the

than the hateful system of intimidat Reverence for truth and for Chris- Harding probably feels that it is Presbyterian Mission of Canada. He

ion which to many of us presented tian principle sometimes demands better to let the nations concerned returned to Chins two years ago. He

itself as the really disgraceful and independence of public opinion, which have it out" among themselves and had been connected with the Presby-

dangerous feature of the whole may be mob passion. Bat the mob amive at some common understanding terian Mission of Canada for 43 years.

On Saturday evening W. E. Noss business. The secret intimidator (reverent only to its current beliefs, It is said that he is likely to call

lost to E. Antonio 477-500 Highest deserved the shortest shrift. The World conference st The Prince of Wales having break 26, and 33, respectively. which shift and charge bewilderingly) another.

creature was a coward of the first will crucify the prophet who speaks Washington later in the spring specially notified his desire of meeting

Y. Ivanovich played E. L Barros water who slunk here and there contrary to the High Priests, or the That, provided the nations of Europe ex-Service men on the occasion of hit

conscientious object" who cannot have in the meantime realised the visit here next month, H. E. thest 8.30 p.m. acd won after a very threatening knife and pistal in the

close game. Scores: 500-428.

ests of helpless and credulous men chsage his faith to fit the war fever, importance of working as a team, Governor cordially invites all ex- Ho Shai Cheong was to have met and women-who were but children or even the newspaper which does will be America's chance to get the Service men now in the Colony to be W. A.Pennell on Saturday, but the after all-if they refused to take part not tell the mob what it wants to be word as high and lofty au trample present at Government House grounds latter failed to torn up, and Ho in some sympathetic strike" with.

as the cid at the disarmament in the afternoon of April 6 to meet the conference.

Pance. All these wishing to attend received a walk-over should apply not later than March 25 to Mr. EH Rice, Government House, for admission cards.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

told.

Reverence, like everything else, is evidently relative. Many a Quaker' during the late War was as truly a martyr as were Paul's converted slaves. In one aspect (as we have rad) Christian morality may be "Slave Morality." But it is a mora-morrow afternoon to consider formal lity for herces, and requires heroism business.

to practise it. Maybe that is why we

see sa little of it. and so mach bowing

The Sanitary Board meets to

4.

Two cases of plague (one fatal)

in the House of Rimmon. Tatriotism and one of diphtheria, all three Chingo that her husband passed away, a

Mrs. Peter Marshall died at the Shanghai Isolation Hospital on March The event was of an especially tragic nature, for it was just a month

victim to scarlet fever. It was the day following upon his demise that 1/Ms. Marshall was taken ill, also from scarlet fever, and she had been ever since in the Isolation Hospital. Mrs.

(which is one form of reverence) dis-ese, were notified on Friday. counted the higher form which the dictionary definition and the Leaten sermon now presents. The voice of 102nd E.0. Grenadiers, has been

Major F. A. B. Johnstore,

TO-NIGET'S GAMES.

To-night at 8.30, W. A. Pennell playa Ho Shai Cheong. This game should be well worth watching

C. Earnshaw is scheduled to meet GF. Has to-night, but as the latter has left for Shanghai, Earnshaw receives a walk-over.

HONGKONG RIFLE LEAGUE.

H. K. DEFENCE CORPS

R. N. DOCKYARD.

which they had no personal contera. None of us would grudge the men the rise in wages which seemed to have been their due and which, if it was their due, ought to have been granted long ago. But so far as it might have- been got by the unspeakably evil policy of terrorising other workers into demonstrations of "sympathy" o good could come of it.

**Let na labour, each in his place," arged the Mr. Maconachie in con- clusion," to undo whatever class or racial distinction may have been stirred up around us sure that the The above match took place at way to preserve a quiet mind is to

the people is not the voice of God; lanted one year's indough to Eng Marshall, who came from Philadelphia, Tai Hang Range on Saturday. Con- keep a good conscience, confident that sad nothing which depends for its land from Ist.-Apul. bare existence upon the approval of the mob can be trusted to be heroic.

A most essential ingredient of true reverence must be humility. Man has too much reverence for himself. The egocentric point of view which

permits him to regard the entire sals system as designed and created and kept revolving with an Eye to his development excludes reverence That the beetle on the ground is his

clamation of the Immeasurable and

The ordinary actual meeting of shareholders of the Hongkong Fire Insurance Company is advertised to take place on March 31.

The Toyo Kisen Kaisha announce

a

is survived by her young daughter.

ditions were extremely tricky, the no barm can really come to him who wind veering round completely at will but trust in God and do the times. The result was a win for the right.?” : Defence Corps by S5 points. Scores as follows:-

H. K. D. CORPS.

200 500 600 Total.

'An old resident and employes in the Shangbai Municipal service, Mr. S. Chilver, passed away at the General Hospital following upon an operation, Mr. Chitver came to Shanghai 33 years Name ago from the Metropolitan Police to Mr. J. K. Shaw...30 31 28 29 join the Municipal Police. He rose Mr. C. A. Grits1 25 23-85 to the rank of Inspector and was for Mr. F. C. Goodman 27 28 22 77 many years in charge of West Hong- Mr. C. E. Frith....30 25 22 77 kew station, retiring about 10 years Mr. A. Thornhill.26 26 29 71 age to take up a position in the Mr. B. Goodman..26 27 18 21 Revenue Department of the Council, Mr. E. B. Dovey..19 28 23 49

that they have opened a freight office at Kawagushi Building, No. 8, Kaws gushi-Oho, Nihi-Ka, Osaka, Japan. Completed by the addition of brother, sharing with him the Pacerset player and drummer, the Coronet Theatre Orches is will shart- idea that comes to him occasionally, the City Hall. A. Meira da Costa (widow of let filling your own baths had put you but is at once dismissed as absurd.

Irreverrice that is merely verbal

The Musicale arranged for Thurs must be carefully weighed and day, March 16, at the Helena May analysed before it is judged. For us Institute, will not take place. A Tea Europeans the idea, rather than the dance will be held on Thursday, March words, makes the phrase "Lamb of 23, Tickets, 75. certa. God" dignified and beautiful and reverent. In translating it for the

COSTA.-At Shanghai, Mrz. Arming and cooking your own breakfasts and Incomputable Majate of God, is ably give Sunday afternoon concerts at remailing there np to the time of Mr. C, Summer..24 22 17 63

into a state approximating to 4 Mr. P. A. da Costa. Secretary of tendency to what ankind people call the Hongkong Canton and Macsostenia. We hate to waste our best Steamboat Co., Ltd., Fongkong), literary work on readers who are not .age 83.

calmly capable of savouring its

The China Mail.

*TRYTE, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SEVICK*

Lamazong, MONDAY, MARE 13, 1922

THE DEAD HORSE,

besuty.

OF IRREVERENCE.

Following a fight at the Taikoo Eamos, the Bible Society were Sugar Befinery, in which he was obliged to render it the little Seal of alleged to have been attacked by God" We do not know what they three, men, a Chinese was yesterday have done for the Australian blacks, taken to the hospital, but by an analogical process we could

his death.

B. E. DOCKYARD.

Total, 603

The local office of the Yokohama Specie Bank are in receipt of a cable gram, from its Head Office to the effect Mr. McGuigan 27 27 29 63 that at the half yearly mesting of Mr. Williams.26 25 25. 80

Shareholders held at the Head Office Mr. Nicholson...25 27 22 74 of this Bank at Yokohama on the Mr. Pritchard.....26 29 19 74. 10th instant, it was resolved to pay a Mr. Lamarton ..23 24 26 73 dividend at the rate of 12 per cent. Mr. Wimble

1.28 23 22 73 for the half year ended the 31st Mr. Sampan..

24 21 19 64 December 1921, to add to the reserve Mr. Johnson.18 18 11 47 fund Yen 4,000,000" and "to" carry forward the sum of Yen 4,840,000 to

For assaulting Mr. To Chak Man,

and a member of the Lam Leong

Total, 568

·SHIPPING ACTIVITY.

SHIPOWNERS' STATEMENT.

When a China Moil reporter called on him this morning to inquire about the progress of the chipowners' pro- mised statement, Mr. E. Sutherland, chairman of the shipowners com- mittee, emerged from behind's besp of files and papers to explain that it would be two or three days yet.. before the document was available. for publication. "We naturally want it to be accurate" he said " and (indicating a huge sheet of tabulated figures) we have all this sort of thing to digest yet."

U.S. MINISTER TO CHINA

ME. JAG SCHURMAN HERE.

Bayonets and ballets and Leaten sexmons! It seems easier to convince men that they have lost their prestige

Accompanied by his wife and than that they have lost their reason paderstand, and excuse, a missionary Dairy3 Farm customers are re the next account.

daughter, Mr. Jacob Gould Schurman, Perhaps that is not scrupulously fair. speaking to those aborigines in their quested by an advertisement in this

United States Minister to China arrived We do not loxes comet when it goes own tongue of the little fat grab of issue to use their parsbooks when

In Hongkong on Saturday afternoon. by. It will reappear in its due God." That most scand horridly ordering provisions, etc. se slips of

on board the U. 8. Cruiser “ Albany,” Never before has the China Mail season. Haman reason seems to have inrevennt to the thoughtless reades, paper will not be sccepted in future. Cerk of Messis 4.5. Watson & Com

He was met by the Consul General 45 WEEK-END DEPARTURES.

for America (ME, W. H ̈Gale) and the been hustled so. Chits and meages its meteoric orbit Hence Lenten yet it is written in deepest reverence: keep coming in demanding our sermons. They are an attempt to and sincerity. Suppose that our only

The engagement is announced of an Amateur Theatrical Company,

Forty ve departures during the Governor's A.D. C. (Captain Neville).. "outspoken views." We thought we concentrats fickle human attention medium of commonnication with our Mr. T. J. Finner, manager of Messes with a stick laden, at one end wit had been giving them in due coure upon matters of great moment to Chinese brothers was "pidjin English Butterfeld and Swim in Hankow, and hesty piece of metal, causing serious week and considerably relieved the In the evening he was entertained by and order. What is expected? A itself which, unguided, it is irreverent We could then say to s Chinese quite Miss Margaret Mary Macdonald, who injuries, an Indian watchman of the harbour congestion caused by the the Govere at Government senmming up, in which we are to put ly disposed to flirt with at convenient reverently what would be offensive has come to Chins/paa visit from Ka U Pong Theatre was this morning state. The number of ships in port House, amongst these included in the sentenced by Magistrate Lindsell to was reduced from Friday's total of dinner party being the C 0. C. (Major and the on the Black Cap, and sentence the seasons, to put its lipe to, like Ma, irreverence to a brother European South Africa.

14 days, hari labour without the 144 to 107, The detailed figures this General Sir John Colonial Spcenter)

Son Mr. Dead Horse to be beaten?

Gamp, when so dispoged." This is Will you not come and chin chin Do you remember the story of the most desperate form of irever Joes!

The National Camins Board of option of a fine,

Cland Seren the lazy man who hai, his prayers moe known to us. The earnest men Ideas are more than words, Hamour Japan states that the national wealth to painted, hung 'em up on the bedpost, who preach Lenten sermons strive at (like that of Mark Twain and of that country mounts to Tei compensation, or in and pointing to them with his thumb this season to overcome it. We Ingersoll) may be blamed for 88,070,000,000. Of this amount, Tea further term of 14 days hard

he snuggled down, used to say: would respectfully co-operite. Not all irreverence undeserved

O Lord. Them's my sentiments, about anything can be said in s khers is a high sezzomines The Hongkong public has been

Ting

a tesnendow To nos the settler

It is good journaliste

any more than in a newspaper a

noble, színe

346,000,000 is the value of the Im pezial Household property

was ordered

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