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of that divorce of education from reality which we have always found failner
to be a main cause of
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SPECIAL CABLE
ĦINGKONG'S GOVERNOR.
SINGAPORE..
(China Mail SPECIAL, }-
SINGAPORE, November 15. Sir Edwand Stubbs has arrived tere on the P. & O. 6. "Kashgar" For langkong.
Sir William Rycroft, Governor of British North Borneo, arrived by the -sama vessel.
They have both proceeded to their destinations.
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LOCAL WEDDING .
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LANGSTON-MORRIS,
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16. 1822
NOTABLE WEDDING.
JARDINE'S TAIPAN MARRIED
BRIDE WELL-KNOWE BANKEK'a. DAUGHTER.;
CHINESE VIEWPOINT,
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
.MEETS.
Tha monthly committee meeting of the Chito Chamber of Commerre was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. Li Po kwa presided, Aupported by Mr. Ip Lan chueo..
in the past. English may come
A popular local wedding took place: to certain 3IN EDWARD STUBBS LEAVES at St. John's Cathedral yesterday by Lalure up point; but that point is 200
afternon, at 4 o'clock, when Mr- Ar Jur repahed, and thenceforward the pos
0. Langston, Superio
A very big gathering was persent at tendent Engineer of the Hong- sibility of mental development, in
kong Electie Co, son of Major the wedding in St. I thn's Cathedral whatever direc'ion, is seriously
Mrs. Langston, Streatham, this afternoco of Mr. DG M. Bernard.
- HONAKONU. MONEY CHANGEMS, diminishod for thoro who has not
London, was married to Miss Dorothy the local bead of Muscs Jardine
A letter from the Chinese money- achieved some mastery of their
Mary Morris, the only daughter of Matheson nud to. Ltd. and son el
· hangers, eoliciting the Chamber's mother tongue. What a man cannot
Mr. Alfred Morris of the Education Mrs. Bernard and the late 31, EB clearly state ho, does not perfectis
Department and Mrs. Morris, No. 10, Berard P. of Snakemoor, Rather, nid in asking, the Government to Hanta, and Mies Bofty Addis, daugh dispense with the Ordinancs relating know, and, conversely, the inability
Babington Path.
The Rev. V. II. Copley Mosle ter of Sir Charla Addis, the well to polico inspection, was read. It was explained that the Ordinance to put his thought into words sate
officiated at the ceremony, which was known banker, and Lady Addis.
The Hon. Mr. A. G Stephen was framed to prevent exportation boundary to his thought. Impression
attended by a large gathering of friends of t panics, including a gave away the bride who wore of silver dollars and subsidiary way anticipate words, but unless ex
large proporti, aut langkong society. a beautiful gown of white and silver coins, which were very scarce in 1917. pression seizes and recreates them
The brid who we given away by brocade and carried a bouquet of Silver dollars had sincs depreciated they soon fade away, or remain but
her father, looked, charming in a red roser tied with red velvet ribbon. and the money changers thought. vagne and indefinite to the miod
costume of ivory F.anch satin, There were four bridesmaids, th the ordinance anacorssary. Mention trimmed with French silk lace and Misses Rosalind Liddell, Jemima was made of periodical police visits to which received them, and ine:mmuoi- cable to others. A haziness of in
pearls and orange blossoms and a veil Leveson, Sheila Lang and Pamela money-chargom shops to check of tulle with orange blossoms. She Dodwell, and they wore pretty dress a returns. They were usually followed tellec.ual vision,' said Cardinal New-
carried a shower bouquet of white of forget-me-not blur organdie. Each by a crowd around the doors. Wrong man, 'is the the malady of all classes
roses, with maidenhair fern and carried a bouquet of pink rosee. impressions were created and rumours Master Braca Sutherland and Master of clandestino dealings în arms or of men by nature... of all who
David Beavis were the two charming have not had a really good edusa.
little pages. tion.""
The Hongkong Education Board's committea is now considering its re- Fort on the question of British educa
tion in the Colony. That report may decide the fate of the whole system. LtdIt is of first importance, then, that it
"-Powell"
Tel. Central 3871
SPECIAL SHOW
OF
BEDROOM FURNITURE.
EVERY DETAIL IN TIS HIGH CLASS WORKMANSHIP IS UNDER DIRECT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
ONLY THE BEST MATERIALS ARE USED, ENSURING COMPLETE SATISFACTION.
ESTIMATES FOR SPECIAL
FREELY GIVEN.
DESIGNS
WE CORDIALLY SOLICIT YOUR ENQUIRIES.
XMAS! XMAS XMAS I
Now is the time na think of Femali at Home, dey will eiga hushf nurgad Jigas, Soud Your Ordera sonu a- possible, we will forwarľ for you of trut
MARRIAGE.
HONGKONG MAGAR STOKE,
Alexandra Bu klinga.
BERNARD-ADDIS. On Novem- ber 18th at St. Juba's Cathedral, Hongkong. DOLLA MERCER BERNARD ADDI8,
to
nature demanding precedence over all other branches of learning: "It is self-evident that actil a child has sc- GERALD quired a certain command of the Betty native language, no other educational development is possible. If progress is not made at one time in the region of arithmetic or history or geography,
The China Mail. the child merely remains backward in
"TRUTH, JUSTICE, PÚBLIC 'SERVICE *
an
should give full weight to Mr. Wylie's plea for closer application to English, for the Home committee, comprising the most distinguished educational authorities and expressing the opinions of shrewd observers, has declared it incontrovertibla primary fact that for English children form of knowledge can take precedence of a knowledge of English, no form of literature
can take procedence of English literature; and that the two Ato 80 inextricably connected as to form the only basis possible for a national Education.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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CHINESE EASTERN
RAILWAY.
VLADIVOSTOK GOVERNMENT'S
ACTION,
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TORTO, November 15. Is is reported that the Vladivostok Government has closed the terminal at the Chinese-Eastern Railway, thereby facing control into the bands of Moscow.--Reuter.
ALLEGED AGITATOR..
CHARGE AGAINST BANK SUPERVISOR.
ribbory
illicit opium were hinted by the crowd. Mist Florence Rosser, acted as
with the result that thops lavoUISĪ bridesmaid. She was dressed in pale mauve taffeta, with mauve panne
Captain R. Neville RAME. I. acted by euch visits foot. prestige and their velvet picture hat to match, and as best man and the servico was con- clients became suspicious. Mt. carried a bouquet of violets. The ducted by the Rev. IF Copley Moyle, Pa-kwai suggested that the two Assisted by the Rev. J. T. Holman, Chinese representatives 011 the bride's mother wore a dream of grey satiu, trimmed with steel bead trim Mr. Denman Fuller was at the organ. Legislative Council approach the
Following the ceremony in the Government on the matter. mings, and a black bat with gray Cathedral a large number of friends
feathers.
Little Miss Joan Duckworth made went along to offer their congratula a pretty flower girl is a dress of blge tions to the happy pa'r st a reception Batin. She carried a basket of pink held in the Hon. Mr. Stephen's house roses. Master Dackworth acted as in St. John's Place. Afterwards Mr. PERING, November 16. In response to a petition from the page boy, being also dressed in blue and Mrs. Bernard left to spend their honeymoon at Fauling, the bride'a Premier charging Fu Teung-yao, the matin,
The datira of best man were carried going away dress being of French Government supervisor over the Bank
The bridegroom's gift to the bride of Chias at Shanghai with instigating out by Dr. P. R. Daugherty. Messrs. navy blue and fawn crepe marocsia, Foater and Mycock were the ushers. trouble amgug government railway
Mr. Denman Foller was at the was a diamond brooch and the bride employers at Chibling, a mandate
as the bridal Each of the bridesmaids was present- dismisses the latter and hands him orgnu and played Mendelssohn's gave the bridegroom a gold watch.
the judicial authorities."Wodding March" over to
party left the church after signing the ed by the bridegroom with pearl Reuter
register. At the porch group photo-perdant and a bead bag and the graphs were taken after which the pages were given gold safety pini.. gathering adjourned to the Hongkong Hotel where a reception was held.
HARBOUR COLLISION.
LAWLESS CHINA.
HANKOW MEETING'S STRONG
PROTEST.
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CARELESS COXSWAIN
CONVICTED.
INDUSTRIAL MEDIATION,
A letter was read from the scaffold builders thanking the Chamber for its mediation during the reont dispute with their employers.
STAMP-DUTT,
Letters from the Clifornia Ex- porters' Guild and, the Cotton Yarn Dealere were read. They suggested that the Chamber endeavour to secure reduction in the duty in cheques.
la the course of discusion Mr.
Fung Ting-shau raid that cheques wore exempt from duty in Japan, and
the rate was lower in the United States than it was here. Mr. Fung added that the Government should encourage the use of cheques, by re- ducing the duty. The general use of ch-ques would tend to reduce the carrying of large sums of cash, which was very dangerous in view of the number of rubberies.
PEARL DISERS, POR-AUSTRADIA,
The recaption was attended by many other guests who had been prevented from attending at the Cathedral by the hour at which the HANSOW, November, 14.
service look place. This evening's meeting, composed
Amongst these present were the A collision with a police fauech cost Amongst chipbuilding in hand at of all nationals, unanimously passed Hon. Mr. B. A. Irving and Mrs, the master of the steint launch presen: at Belfast Harland and Wolff the resolution mentioned earlier and
A request from the Australian have a couple of 20,000-ton P. and O. appointed a committee to make re- Irving, Mr R. E. O. Bird Dr. and "Kwang Sam" a ten dollar foe fr Mrs. Thomas, Dr. and Mrs. MoKanný, careless navigation at the Marine | liners to be launched early next year. presentations to the Legations.
Marah, Court this morning when he was pre- Commissioner of Con.mer was for Mr. Lerden, Latheran missionary at Mr. and Mra. F. R.
Secretariat for Chinese Adairs, I Passengers who left for Australia Kwangclion giving an account of th Mr. and Mre. A, Stevenson, Mr. and sented befors Commander C. Warded to the Chamber by the by the Aki Macu" yesterday includitan'ion in Honan, stated that very Mrs. V. D. Sorby, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Beckwith R. N. on a charge of having
for Chinesa pearl divers in Australia." Lanse Sergt. Shepheard gave The Secretary, Mr. Ip Lan-chuen said ad Mr. C. M. W. Reynolds, Rev. Mr. larga bands of brigands were loot ng G. Baett, Mr. and Mrs. F. failed to observe the rule of the road-mentioned that there was a demand
that at 7:30 p.in. A. J. S. Stearn, Lleat. Col. B. Waters, ie, interfering with foreign trade, Normington, Mr. and Mrs. Duck-
he had approached the divers about ho W19 un and Mia, Waters, Mr. H. J. Asaus aud rahbing missiens, and cartsing off woth. Mr. and Mrs. Murray, Mr and evidence
this but found that the pay, equiva Mira. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Weller, Mr. on November 8 and American French, British
when Yaumati Bay and Airs. F. Neeson, Mr. and Mrs. duty in
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others.
Too last show of Miss Suzance Lengler's ability-a3 tennis-player takes place to-night at 9.16 p.m. at the World Theatre. Those who are
| Da'iouals, including the 5 year old son Fraser, Mr. and Mra, Day, Mr. and he saw the "Kwong San" ou big leat to about $22 per month plus
Mrs. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Kilbee, port bow. He blew a long blast but bonus for results, was not sufficiently las, Hesser, Mrs. Stubbings, Mre the launch took an actics and callided encouragin. Divers could com as Thomson, Mrs. Ritchie, Messrs. T. G. with the police bat. The Krang much, if not more, is Hongkong. The
of a missionary,
Mr. Legrand, the missionary,-was- captor d bu escaped owing to the grad legging behind when the baudits
commities deo ded to write the SC.A-
interested in the game should not were killed by the villagers.-Reuter, Paterson E. Ralphs, B. Tanner. Lea" was going astern at the time to the offect that the Chamber was
miss this last opportunity of seeing thie great.player.”
A distressing accident occurred last week at the Tapai Tin Dredging Mine, Brar Taiping (F.M.8.) when an Australian named Lane and a Chinese timekeeper were drowned in the dredge paddock, owing to the capsiz. ing of saampan..
At a recent meeting of the that respect; and the deficiency can be Batang Padang Planters Association, made up later. But a lack of language Mr. Gordon Graham said thatthe most was $6 a month whilst a married HONGKONG, THURSDAY, Nov. 16, 1922. is lack of the means of communic of living of an unmarried astave vorlie coolie lives on $9 a month. Clothes were, however, separate and cost a
ation and of thought itself."
Hitherto our literatura has largely
LOCAL AND GENERAL-
Mr. A. Kirk, of the P.W.D.,living at Lees Buildings, Wanchai Gap, had $120 worth of clothing stolen from his room yesterday.
The Chinese members of the
Hongkong, Civil Servies have formed a recreation club. A meeting of members takes place on Saturday at 1.2 0.0.
the
In response to special requests, Grand Italian Opera Company has Rigoletto" on Saturday, November member: $8 a year! I be we have 18 and "Il Trovatore" on Saturday, come short skirts atout!"
November 25.
Jon's, Faster, Mr. and Mrs. End there was no damage done. Tha Mycock, Messrs. E. F. O'Connor lights on the police boat were barning Burborrough, F. R. Way, H. H. Day, brightly and there was nothing to Scott, Colant, Carter, Baleton, Kay, prevent the defendant from seeing it. The defédant uxplained to Com Ramsay, Church, Mabey, Wallace, McCubbin, Lucy, Mr. and Mrs. mander Beckwith that he tried to get Allison, Messrs. Smith, Lewis, J. ont of the way by going astern. Evans, W. Petley, Mr. and Mrs. Bannerman, Memes. Graham, Packe, Cronin, Barrow, Lunny; Stone and many others.
CRICKET.
unable to secure divers for Australia,
PIROEGOODS EISPUTE.
The piecegoods dehlere have asked the Chamber to mediate for them in their dispute with the foreign in- portere. A special enb-committee was appointed to deal with the matter and a meeting will be held at the Chamber at 11 30a.m. to-morrow, at which will be present members of the Piecegoods Guild.
ENGLISH FOR THE ENGLISH.been the study of the specially man $6 a year and a woman $3. Arranged to give two matinces-Dancing was then indulged in tow, Galloway, H. E. Hollande, W. W. difficulty is getting their registered -
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interested few. It has been a luxury,' That Eduration Board meeting last a hobby. This must, now change, work promises to make history. It"We must treat. literature, not as has resulted it a committes to inqu're language merely, not as an ingenious into the whole question of British of symbols, a superficial and Cassel, C.B.E., of the British men bad pistola fully loaded. One of /soms silver bag, and the flower girl a
a
The bride's going away-dress was of sapphire blue Palace. crepe, trimmed with steel beads, sud a hat to mitch.
| North Chins.
The honeymoon will be spent in
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WAYFOUNG `v. TAIKOO.
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Mr. Burnett próptsed the health of "H.E.O.C."- v. "UNIVERSITY. the bride and bridegroom" in a
REGISTERED LETTERS, happy speech, and it was enthu
The following will reaprosent the
Another letter discussed was from siastically honoured, The bridegroom Hongkong Cricket Club 2nd XI, the Postmaster General, relating to responded briefly and then proposed versus University "A" at the Uni- Chinese registered correspondence. It the health of the bridesmaids. Dr. vessity on Saturday, 18th November, appears that Chinese marobants have Daugherty responded to the toast. at 2.16 p.m, abarp-E. W. Alderpoo, complained to the F.M.S. about music supplied by the Hotel Band.
Maskenzie, A. K. Mackenzio, B, D. C. letter. Me, Ross' letter explained The groom gift to the bride was Morgan, G. H. Piercy, D. Reid, M. M. that the present priotice of demand- handsome diamond and sapphire Watson, A. S. Exell, A..E. Eagle. ⚫ing a chap was not designed to worry
the Chinese but to protect them from Bays the Shanghai Times: A number of detectives raided an brooch, that of the bride to the groom
fraudulent signaturen. Mr. Li Po-kai being a gold wristlet watch. To the Among the passengers arriving at an oil-pressing abop in Kowloon City bridesmaid the groom gave a hand-
mentioned the difficulty experienced Yokohama on the Taiyo was Major and arreated eight men. Two of the
by Chinese who were not business On Baturday there will be a Hong men when they went to gat registered education and it has set people thick superfluous kind of decoration, or Army, who, for several years, was chom is suspected of having wounded gold and pearl brooch.
match between the Hongkong and correspondence without a chop, Mr. itg. II Mr. N. Teesdale Mackintosh graceful set of traditional gestures, member of the staff of the Governor Chinese constable C413 at Homustin.
Shanghai Bank and Talkoo. The Ross suggested two ways out of the difficulty. Postal certificates, similar abowed bimeelf o realist by insisting but as the self-expression of great of Hongkong. During the World
The Industrial and Commercial
teams follar: that the Board get right down to lin natures, the record and rekindling of War Major Carel was in charge of
Clerk, V. M. Grayburn, H. A. Mabey could be issued to Chinese who had tacks replacing the preacht nebulous spiritual experiences, and in daily life the censor's uffice in Hongkong. He Bank, of Chater Road, is inviting the
Wayfoon St, G. R. Clark, WJ to International Postal certificates is retaring there after an extended ladies of the Colony to visit thais pro.
V. A. Mason, J. A. D. Morrison, D. E. registered letter. One form could be policy with a definite programme, Mr. for every one of us the means by tour in the United States.
misss on Saturday at 2 p.m. when
G. Nicholson, D. B. Feat, F. II. used by a person or his named deputy B. Wylie, the Kowloon residents' which we may, it we will, realise our
their department for ladies will be The origical of all the mother-inaugurated. With lady attendante, the Japan Chronicle, why the Skinner.
It is difficult to understand, says Pentycross (Capt.) T. W. Riddell, O. and the other by any employee. It wassleo Buggested that ther representative, showed himself equally own impressions and communicato
tactical by urging, that it would be them to our fellows." Believing this, in law stories is said to be the follow this is quite a new feature in Hong authorities still maintain the rules Taikoo D. H. Banner, G. 4. applicius's photograph be affixed but
ing:-As the cave man was gnawing kong tanking methods. more to the point if children, instead the committee urged that literature, at a bone one morning, the eave
against photographing in fortified Chadwisk. R. M. Chaloner, J. D. H. the meeting soumed to think that this of seeking to master shorthand, "the form of art most readily avail-woman rushed in yelling, Quick!! Yesterday afternoon, about 3 zones, unless it be in order to prove Crawford, B. Crowley, H. G. Faler, would not meet with approvel. The learned more English. This goes to able," must be handled from the first Get your club! Quick!" "What's o'clock a plain olothes Cainess lukeng to the world at large that they are E. G. England, A. I. Once (Capk), Efes suggested by Mr. Book was $10,
cut of date. The C. Hagen, H. W. Roger, H. Spicer. the very root of the problem, for the as the most direct and lasting com- the row?" growled the cave roso probably on hawker, duty, chased desperately.
Sabre ooth tiger chasing inther," Chinese middle-aged woman from the procedure itself is "pour rire" I a study of English should form the bed-manication of experience from man to raped the cave woman breathlessly-Central Market along Des Voeux Road policeman se at reporting
man. It must never be thought ofer Ub, hell" said the cara rock of our education system.
Ontral and caught bez outside his osma in a forbidden zone, he Bat English is not yet accop'ed in represented as an orasmont, ‘aa.ex "What do I care what happens to a Gilman Street. Our reporter discoverataruly stops him, extracts the film","
abro tooth tiger 1"
edibat she had been selling vegetables holds it up ostentationaly to the sun
KOWLOON CARLISLE," that light. It is still regarded as a crescenca, a mere pastime, or an'no-
outada marl.ot procincts. Afraid of so that the im reasion may ba sideline. Indeed, the Home commit-complishment; above all, it must
A serious disturbance took place the law, she was very loth to accom- obliterated, and then solemnly, buras
The following will represent Kow. tee appointed in. 1919 to inquire into ever be treated as a field of mental at Kusla Lumpur on November 7, pany the constable, and he dragged it If the excursiónist is lucky he "the position of English in the exercise remote from ordinary life. between two gaugs of ricsha coolies, her along the street. A large crowd gets off without more than about 50 on in the abave fixture on Saturday, questions sa to his name, businéso, on the homun: groun :-Woodman, Educational System of England" Possible criticisms found the rom The gangs are understood to have been followed.
habita, domestic condition, buth Wheeler, Knight, Morrison, King marks, etc. No such photographs as Pano. Millard, Hall, Mason, Duncan, found that in many schools of all mittee ready. Answering the objec. at loggerheads for a long time past,
could be take. Irom any rccessible A, Coombs. "kinds and grades - English was con- tion that we do not need to be taught and on November 7 they mat nach other and had an open light in which
place at the east goud in the world, sitered an inferior subject. This English, since, in Dogberry's opinionsveral ware hurt. Ispaster Ponting
Even before the war such in-ons of committee, which bad Sir Houry writing and reading some natursky with a toss of cous:ables, arrested all round athleto know the size of gathering inforation about the Newbolt : for Chairman and Si they declared this view entirely almost all of the combatants. Wann Chamberlain's Pain Hain. It is dat the Arthur T. quiller Conch among ita unpractical "It is repudiated not the caas was mentioned in the police hina for a rub down after a hard game. potential enemy were obsolete. Now
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The golfer, the for ball playor and the
FOOTBALL.
-Acoldonte Will Happen It may be imposible pypot 40 propared for It Chimberlain's, Pain accept to put
but Mr. Ho Fook considered this excessive, Ile thought $1 ́ would be a fair fee as tome people might only nceive two or three registered letters. in the course of a year. The meeting approved this and the Secretary wAS Instructed to communicate with Mr. Ross.
TYPHOON WA NING,
The telegram quote below wARTE- Ovived by the focal American Can |late General from the Manila
Observatory
9 am, Nov. 10, 1922.
1. Typhoon in about 125 deg. Long,
lpers, was convinesd, on the othe merely by literary experts but by the court, Inspector Taylor said that the All porences disapposes like, magis and they only belong to the dark dlm le no-bagail anyone's purro, and B 20 deg. Lat. N. moving En ny be!
that. English ̧is 'n'subject off numerous practical, man of bwin Kuala Barápur ziosha coolies were sprains and awellings are cured. In'o'10-. But infinite care is till taken to with a bottle of this finiment you are
For aalo
third loon tiran than by any other treat goiting absolutely out of band and mat. For sale by all Chemists and prevent people amusing themselves prepared for most anything
hy all Chemists and Stooporn. in a perfectly harmless manner.. very vital concern," by its very we have consulted. It is an instance asked for svaro punishment.
Stonskeepers.
2. Cyclant or typhoon B.W. of the Bonin Island moving' N,E, or E.N.K..