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SHREDS PATCHES,
It has been a hard time for soute of our home papers. The nows that The Clarion is dead is sud reading. That was a paper which, in its diy gave us Neil Lyons, Rebocen West, Alex Thomps Bad of course Robert Blatchford who must be numbered aswang the first six of the bust writers of English prose Now comes news that The Daily Hereld is likely to cause publication. A labor paper under a reorganised reging with Hamilton Fyfe in the Editorial Chair and with the Labour fire. Party in considerable strength, not paving successful, acoms remark-; able. It seems to prove that con- ditions are not yet ripe for a wholly propugandist páper-a paper whos
SHADOWS BEFORE.
Coming Events Advertised "In The Mail,
ENTERTAINMENTS.
The Prisoner of Zenda." October 20.-Coronet Theatre ;| October 20. - Star Theatre George Arliss in "Disraeli."
October 20.--World Theatre; Mae Marsh in "The Little Grid Lady also view of Tokyo after October 21-Coronet Theatre; "The Kentucky Derby."
October 21.-Star Theatre; "My Wild Irish Rose,"
October 21-World Theatre; Wanda Hawley in "Bobbed Hair." 29-Theatre Royal; Grand Violin Recital by Jascha
October
Heifetz.
SOCIAL:
Hotel, Kowloon at 9.15 p..
October 20--Dancing at Palace,
November 2--Navy League Ball at City Hall, 9.30 p.m.
BROADCASTING.
SATURDAY, OUTBER 20, 1923
OUR LITERARY LOBBY.”
AND LOCAL GOSSIP FOR BOOKY
PEOPLE.
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COLOFN Y CYMRO.
Gwelwyn fod Undol› L'enediacthol Cyandoit hasnu Cyinmeg yo gwneyd apel at eglwysi, arweinyd- Hongkong is likely to have, indion canu do. i iddefnyddio gweithian Should the Colony fact has its Short Story Club. cerddorol Gynrucg mown cyngbord. NEW TAXES, ever need to raise Four kindred spirits already forme. Yn ei lythyr yn y "Tivy- ---------tho-wind by means the nuclens of it and-at-n-distant side wed grifonydd "selog yr of taxation the following modulatiate will doubtless unke known its "Ud=Mr. D. Arthon Evane ed scale applied to bores in general
Barry :- would speedily raise vast sams of gene
"Da Hydd genny! roddi o homochi money. For golf bores whose column who are internstand in the eich sylw caredig i'r penderfyniad offence is a discourse on "How I mattor should send in their names
Chatto and in a ganlyn, a fabwysiadwyd holed out in three" or "How Itc this office....
thasau Cymraeg yn ei Cynhadledd' teed at the third." $5 a Yawn. Windus announce the publication of gan Undel Conedacto y Cymdei For old nicu who talk about "Tre The New Mediemul Library Flynyddol, Mai, 1923 :--- Reciters who will give us "Ganga publishers will not present a mirraeg pola enwad dysgu i'w plant member in 62 $6 a reminiscence. The New Medieval Library the
Thor ddymunir ar eglwysi Cym- the cellaneons sories of reprints, but ddin ond pethau Cymraeg, a Dhin the Green-eye of
Yellow God," $10 an elocution. selection of the choicest mediaval gweithiau cerddorol neu Korawl, Members of the Legislative Council Romances and other works of per-megis cantawian &c., ar eiriau $250 each every time they refer to manent interest, especially sudi Cymraeg yn inig. nr gyfer the satisfactory position of the have hitherto been little, it at all.cynghorddau, &e, fel bydd dylanwad Colony" Writers of letters come known to the English runder. The eglwys yn gynorthwy i'r plaining of the alleged excess of volumes, all carefully edited, will be yndrech a wneir y blynyddoedd Cinema prices, $50 each letter. For remarkable for their choice produc hyn o bait ein ooinith yn yr every time Mr. Ray replies. tion, being clearly printed upon yogoliow bob dydd".** $10. Those with "I think the Summer's and with Photogravure or Wolcul prinder gweithiau cerddorol addas.
pure linen paper with deckle edges, 'Giwyddom yn dda y dywedir bod $2.50 each. Mothers and cleverness $3 per appraise. Each volume will further contain a gwir yu gwyn, ond nid i'r un gone now who appraise their children's worth reproductions of the Illustrations ar siring Cymeg at waganaeth gontained in the Works reproduced.'. comu eglwysig, Bichon fod peth For padres who publish their scr- warble in their bath tubs. $1 aeod, designed after notable con- Sejsuig o
the griddin ag y datgenir gweithiau mons. $15 a time. People who Title page, engraved upon
dan hawdd eglwysi warble. The Hotel Orchestra temporary caomples. Mr. Gosse Cymraeg now a grislold Gymreig every time irplays "Yes! we have says Tafelia Hearn was lost, like'nd mewn ardaloedd dwyieithog. no bananus$250.
De Quincey a century curtir, or Oni shethir pethau Cymreig yn The possibilities are limitless as Francis Thaupson, in our own rhy am ir lo aur në famou PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
the foregoing will prove. At this days, in the dark places of Lam-) Sciunég. October 21-Lammert Bros, rate we could lend money to Dr. do." This is bally air." Oherwyd" palam, apeliwn yn ¦ ¦ lives like enndles, wax, tow anit are household furniture. at No. Sun Yat-sen, finance China's war writes Nina Kenard, author of ffydding inwn at gyfansoddwyr a Ltd. su out and this is what has Observatory Viling, Kowloon, lords, restabilse the Germanafendia Hearn, His Life and chyhoeddwyr i gyflawni'r diffyg
-happened to The New Pitues. 2.45 pan.
currency, stand Poincare a drink Works." "De Quiney was lest in chyhoeddi'r gweithiau a gymer- Sti let us not despair. We have October 29.-Laumert Bros, at and Mussolini a hokey-pokey and low hunts, where he was allowed dwyir ganddyn. Diolchwn hefyd our Daily Mails and Pink Uns; their Salga Rooms, Daddell Street, fearn the American language to indulge his love of opinn arweinwyr ganddynt. Diolchwn our Church Times and Freethinker, a collection of Postage Stamps, at You betcha. The Bar Cry and The Daily Mirror, 5.15 p.m.
Francis Thompson was lost in conso-hefyd i arweinwyr com a ein Ourfriend the Hon.
quence of his intemperate habits.hyabyau o unrhyw weithiau cymwys and each day and in every way we
MEETING.
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SEKDAY OBSERVANCE.
opinions are ready set and which stands for over and a day for this thing instead of this thing and then that thing. Of papers which an:: not newspapers, which have cenud! to be, we think particularly of The Nete Witarss under G. K. Chester- 100). G.K.'s brother commenced it and it was the outcome of, or. selord from what is known as the, Mavermi seandal. Cecil Chesterton wireless telephony at Volunteer Detober 95-Demonstration of fell in the war and his wife gallantly Headquarters, 5.45; p.. › led the paper helped by the great! 4.3.6. and a willing and which November 10-12.- Hongkong inclufed lilaire Bellee It is past: Jockey Club's next Gymkhana. all understanding why such a paper, should not lng able to Psist, and make October 22-At P.W.D. Offices; itself felt, shining also, as the layton' une lut of Crown land, 3 pim.. Thing in of a pune life like a candile in
a manghaty work. But even puns
A Peace Plan.
SPORT.
LAND SALE.
Albert Road, noon.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Four cases of small-pox were
reported in the health returns for the 24 hours ending October 18. All the patients are Chinese.
Following quickly upon the offer. mide by Mr. Edward Bok of Ameries to award a sum of $100.00 | į (gold) to the person who is able to Toffer practical suggestions for a world-pener comes the news of the offer of The China Weekly Recrew to grower two sums totalling $1.500 "for the most practical plans for A Reuter cable from New solving China's internal problem." York states that it has been decided Persons desiring to submit plans that Zev, the American horse for the solution of China's interudi matched against Papyrus, is fit for politiód problem, should remem-to-morrow's race. ber the important elenient of practicability: which means Fi The current issue of the Go consideration of the actual can-ernment Gazette contains schedules ditions which exist in Chit; the showing the days for which various aloption of a workable constitu- recreation areas have been allotted tion; control of cannunications; to the different clubs, imintemnce of internal order
The Government Gazettenotifies affecting the security of the lives! and papers of both Chiness and that the Governor in Council has foreigners recotistruction of determined to resume the direct China in accordance with the exchange of parcel mails between Lopes and heals of the statesmen this Colony and Germany on and of the leading nations of the world after November 1.
as expressed in the deliberations! Dr. Dalmahoy Allan's motor- and results of the Washington car was involved in a motor acci Conference.
dent at Arbuthnot Road on Thurs-
This is surely an excellent pro day when the wind-shield of a posal and should appeal to Chinese, garage-car was broken, causing one the practical side of the question as well as English, for numeripts of the occupants to be slightly and pointing out how hardship is may be submitted in either the injured by the glass. One of the likely to accrue to those who belong Chinese or English language. It cars was going into Caine Road to the class which has greatest need the appeals to us by reason of the and the other coming down when
fact that the competition will entail the collision occurred.
of the advantage of Sunday and isome hard and clear Thinking-the | least able to secure thenri by if class of thinking which ordinarily is judged use of the day. Very few we not given to important questions. feet sue are anxious to have the We trust the awards will come to one day of the week now antala Hongkong.
seeme to me as a buddily rest day.
This is not quite the question it turned into a day when stores and To-day's Poem. used to be, although the effort to shops are open carrying on their
(Say That--).
brawling:
A case which will occupy the attention of the Tramway Co., management came before Mr. C.D. Melbourne this morning when Conductor No. 15 was charged with possession of spurious Hongkong coins to the value of $3.90 which are stated to have been found in a canvas bag in his flat at No. 107, Praya East Mr. C A.S. Russ, de fended and on bis application a re- mand was fixed for Wednesday, bail in the sum of $200.
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learn that an award similar to the all the course of his life, did ho onion in the third degree (unpick- indulge in drug-taking or alcohol, heniaith i ddal ei thir yn ein He was pat by his aunt in charge of heglwysgi Cymraeg. Gwyddom yu led) is made in America.
The following illuminating ac- former parkurid, who had mar dda pa inor gryf yw dylanwad y count has just came to our notice ried and settled in London. A cer- Saesneg ar hyd yn oed eglwysi and we give it for his benefit and tain sun was paid for his keep, but, mewn
gweithfaol o'n for those who are glad they do not knowing the ways of the eccentric gwlad. live in America. Here it is: little genins, we can imagine him Y mae angen Cymuy pybyr o The Monthly Award. The elegant wandering the streets of Latidon, fewn yr eglwysi chyfeillion by 434 custard pic, bestowed spending the last penny in buying twyngalon i'r hen Gymraeg o fewn
upon the most book he had taken a fanes to, for- 'pob llys." monthly by toothosme whiwhamer of the getting meal-times allogether, and Rhydd y llythyr hwn i ni sydd period in question, has this month.renching home in a half-starving yu y Dwynin drom ar y camirau because of the especial magnitude condition. Mr. Gasse, too, says gynrir er cadw yr heniaith yn of the achievement of the that he was n straw on the stream fyw, Gredwn fod ciu sêl dros winner, been increased to a pic of the world, never had a read home Gymum & phethan Cymraeg yn fwy measuring 30/16 by 47% and is on earth, a wayfarer and wanderer lawer wedi gadael ei thraethow, awarded to the National Kraut all his days. He should have seen y gallwn whoyd rhywbeth yms & Packers Association of Clyde, Ohio, for the following advertise- his house in Tokyo, with all its fydd er enili ni de i'n gwlad. ment recently published in the ordered and dainty beauty, where Dywed un-Romantic history is Saturday Exciting Post, and head he lived for ten years, working the story of kings, scientific history cd "Everywhere People Are Talk for there, supporting thirteen, is the story of peoples."
Japanese fashion by his pen." | ein gwlud i'w gael yn llon gwerin. ing About Sauerkraut":
Men in Pullman smoking One of the leading book shops in Diaton fod ar ein cof hanesion am 8 difyr B compartments, in offices, in clubs, Shanghai have been offering certain gymeriadau
thuwiol
Mae hanes
in homes; women in stores, in of their goods for sale in a very adwaenem pa yn blant. Maent yn hotels, in fashionable tea rooms-novel way, describing their special worth en cadw a'u diogeli gan fod wherever people meet and talk, endeavents as a "Clock" sale. Thint mwy ynddynt na wel llawer they are telling others the facts portion of their goods included in Uygul." Gadewch i ni gael rbai about sauerkraut
the sale is set on special counters o honynt, fel y gallwn eu danfon i For people like to spread good every morning at opening time with ysgrifenydd yr Undeb. news. And the truths which a fixed price, which sile price in Science has found out about reduced five por cent. with each POINTS OF VIEW. sauerkraut are wonderfully insuveeeling hour until closing time.! teresting.
millions. And in those countries
This in reality means that goods Home people find joy in lugu- For centuries sauerkraut has which are marked for a $1 at 8.30 briousness.—Mr. Kanay Mac- been 4 favorite food with in the morning will be sold for 60 donald. where it is largely eaten its beneficial effects have been known to many.
rents during the closing hour England, at present, is not a tween 1:30 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. Christian country-Rev. F. C. eight hours later. If the prospec- Spurr.
No subject lets a man down 60 Now all are hearing these re- tive purchasor of an article is for- markable facts about the value of tate in that some one does not quickly and crashingly a music. sauerkraut as an intestinal clean-buy the desired article before the Mr. Gerald Cumberland. ser and disinfectant, as a natural last hour of the day, he is able to While it is quite unnecessary to like wild regulator and conditioner. And get a handsome reduction...cheer, why behave every where there is a new inter- Mr. Gilbert Collins, who is the animals, and boo?-Mr. Seymour est in it.
author of "Flower of Asia," ashe Blicks.
Struck by the notice in a letter to the Daily News, for Men cheat women always and AWFUL. "Iron Sinks" in a Mr. Wilson Harris's authority. for overywhere; in love, in marriage,
shop window, a wag stating that the vast majority of in business.--Miss Helen Jorang- went inside and said that he was China's inhabitants are "utterly The decline of expitalism has perfectly aware of the fact that illiterate." It appears to be taken the health and vigour from iron sank." Alive to the occasion, somewhat sweeping assertion, and the Liberal Party, Mr., Philip the smart shopkeeper retaliated, one which is incorrect, as Mr. Snowden.
"Yes, and time flies, but wine Collins evidently thinks, for he goes In 2028, if women have learnt During the Committee stage of vaults, sulphur springs, jani roils, on to say :-"In towns of any size nothing else, they will certainly be the Hon. Mr. Pollock enquired with Falls, moonlight walks, sheep run, tnoderately well educated accord. Low- of the Budget bill on Thursday, grass slopes, music stands, Niagara majority of inhabitants are at least dressed like uen.-Professor A. M. regard to the security in connection Kent hops, and holiday trips; ing to Chinese ideals. While in The religious factor in healing las with the Kowloon-Canton Railway, standard weights, India rubber fim, deciphering inscriptions on been terribly neglected by the medi- H. E. the Governor replied that tyres, the organ stops, the world whilst a considerable sum of money goes round, trade returns, and temples and monuments, I. fre-cal faculty in the past.-Rev. was collected on behalf of the But the visitor had bolted. After quently had occasion to sak Chinese Harold Anson.
Payment of two shillings for a Chinese section they had not collecting is thoughts, he returned, of all classes to identify and write
Sometimes I seat in the gallery does not entitle claimed any of it: It was very and, showing his head at the door chametora for me. easy to destroy railway but way, shouted, "Yes, I agree with found that even coolies-who standa anan to get like a Yalion-Mr. it was not very easy to build all of that perfectly, and marble very low in the social scale-could Boymour Hicke. it up again. Though they were busts." losing money for a time it would pay them better to keep the Can-
prevent gaônes in the London parks business; whon big competitive Kingens flare beside the stream. or Sundays not because of the games are held drawing crowds of That not glides now, but runs games, but because of the religious people and entailing in many direc¦ issociations attached to the day. tions additional labour for many That wet roses are usten
In the sun and will be falling i hyve served to bring the Butter for who are entitled to their share of Say the chestnut shelfs his bloom: ward oneb, more, In Hongkong consideration and the benefits of Honey front straw, hivings, oozes there is seemingly un controversy in relaxation and release from the There's nightjur in the coombe: the mutter. Largely
Venus nightly burns, and chooses Roman
week-day ways and worries of life. Catholic, the community makes its Tho privilege of the Sunday is a
Most to blaze above my room:
That the laggard is that lesu. religious observances early in the
ROBERT NAMIOLS. doy, and then sponds the rest of it precious one and should be sa ro- as it plenses. Others who are not garded. At the same tie it should? be a matter for the individual con-i connected with any religious body have no claims on them, and are science how it is spent. The true!
Christian will doubtless seo that thus free agents. Then was the paramount obligation of Chris- attempt at one time to legalistian worship" in observed and re- shall we By the early Sundaygarded as standing in the very 1800. Grasmere excessively solemn, ton section alive as long as possible. morving exodus of golfers to forefront of the duties belonging to Fanling, by providing them with that day." Others who see "ger- short service in the Cathedral. nons in stones" or are able to This miserable travesty was early realise the beauties of nature us doomed to failure, and Golfors now they are revented to proceed on their way eagerly and asking will also so that tho par gaily anxious to knock a little letterannt obligation is such that it out of golf. So the question is Hmt see that our Sundays are targely a Home one and seems to privileges not lightly to be burtered affect more and more that section for the chance of additional gain, or
Protestant.
moro Even here
as for the
WEATHER CALENDAR.
OCTOBER 20.
BODIAL AND PERSONAL..
MOTHER'S BIRTHDAY.
do this. Soldiers, who are drawn Had it not been for the British Of all men, the largely from the coolie class, almast Navy, the Allies would have been PATRIOTISM. Englishman is the invariably could. Chinese trades-smashed in the first year of the war. only one whose men and mechanics are educated Mr. Lloyd George. the whole lake calm, and
patriotism has about it an air of quite up to the requirements of their Capitalismu never has provided, dappled with soft groy rip-
dignity. The Englishman loves calling, often far beyond it; and the laud in my opinion nover will, unicas ples. The Lloyd's stuid with] ·
his country in the way that a man Chinese 'boy,' or personal servant, compelled, provide security for the till 8 o'clock.
a patient, faithful and usually reads and writes Chinese workers.-Mr. A. Henderson, M.P. We then Mrs. W. Jackson and Mr. C. loves walked to the top of the hill Grant Smith were passengers on sympathetic woman to whom he fluently. Then there is the great at Rydale. Very mild and the outgoing "Yoshino Maru,"
has been married for years on end agricultural population of rural dis and whose life with her has been tricts. Illiteracy is cómmaner hore,| warm. Boheld & glow-worma shining faintly. Dorothy. Signor Stefano Carrara is now replete with comfort and peace. thongh even this class must have Wandsworth.
officially recognised as
Consul. The Frenchman, on the other hand, been reached to some extent by the Oh, would that I could sing to-day,
loves his country as he would a universal
Aystom of General for Italy in Hongkong.
literary The love that's in my heart; gaudy chorus nymph whose
examinations which provided the And write for then the sweetest lay, Mr. Arthur Dyer Ball, the assist- anatomy had fascinated him the staff for Chica's civil service up to To bridge our years apart! ant Attorney General, has been German, his, as a sophomore loves
This is Through ovety-year-thy blessed- his college football team; and the the revolution of 1911. appointed editor of the new
store- edition of the Colony's Ordinances American, his, as Jumbo loved more than hinted by the fact that
the laureateship of all China was O, happy brave and strong; Barnum, recently authorised by the Legis
frequently won by the son of a I pray and sing thy prison tory--- Bernard Shaw is not village too small to appear on any This is my birthday song: OUR the only man who HUMAN mistrusts the good European map of China."
"May Time e'er keep theo sprightly. With love and joy apace; FAILING. faith of titled people. There is a certain
May years pass for thee lightly
LIFE.
-A. N. O.
Bunshine and Common Sonno'
of Christianity which is termed by non-observance of simpla rules Tale is really not worth much to whereby Monday seen us in a frame one who does not hold some other reasoned view is being taken than of body and mind not equal to meet things as worth more than life. that which at one time prevailed and the taske which face us. It should which gave us our puritanical and
be for all of us something on the. essentially miserable-Sunday,It is
"TiniesTMof-our-quotation-of-n-month. not now considered merely in ite) alleged religions aspect, but in its economic aspect as well, and wa are glad to find arab eminent men as the Archbishop of Canterbury dwelling on what may be termed
or so ago :-****
Of all the days that's in the week Wo dearly love but one day,
And that's the doy that come
betwixt
A Saturday and Monday.
lative Council.
At the Repulse Bay Hotel on Wednesday evening, General Lau Tsunsman, commanding the pro
-PICKWICK.
Don't doctor your blood for thoam Sun Kwangsi forces, entertained a official in the House of Lords Chamberlaine 3ertal application of number of Chinese and European whose views are entirely sym- when the official politely took Like Hoftening of old taco :"
Pain Balm. In a few days it will got you up and out into the friends at dinner before retuming pathetic to those of Shaw. One charge of it.
"Put it in the stand," said Lord #skios tien ature will store the to the front at Dr. Sur Yatson's day recently Lord Farrer, accord- rich red blood to your veing and soon request. General Lau stayed in the Ing to his own account, went to the Farrer. "It will be all right."
"Excuse me, sir," replied the and coat on his peg. He was about attendant, there are too many to dispose of his umbrella also] new peers about."
rid he agat m of this trublesome dia Colony. for some inte on House of Lords, and placed his hat DRÓ
For sale by all bits and convalescent trip and left yester Storekeepers.
day
“And koop theo ever lovely, In mollowness of time; With God's own light above thee May it be ever thine 1''
JOHN KTOTO.
1923.