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TAGORE'S MESSAGE. INSPIRED HEILY TO COM
MUNITY'S WELCOME,
Member of the badian mau munity gave dr. Rabindranath Tagore u xousing welcome
he appeared at the Asia Hook's old premises in Prince's Buildings lost evening to receive an address. Th room was packed to sacity will an enthusiastic audiere which, included a few Earopratis, With the address, a cheque fois, was handel de fumins peset and philosophers. This dongifon has been subscribed by members of the local Indian community and is to servo in support of the institution
of Shmutiniketan.
Dr. Tagore arrived With the Rey, C. Fdows and mus
of his stafl.
'PHONE CENTRAL 1500,
the function then presented address to Dr. Tagore.
A CHINESE OUTBURST.
PEKING AS TREATY PORT.
THE CHINA MAIL.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
Peking, June 26. As was to be aspected, following the recent trouble at the Peking Octroi office, the question of Peking as a Trenty. Port lus again com to the fore.
£80,000 CABMAN.
OLUE IN PAPER LEFT
IN HIS CAB. `
Ji
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE,
Mr. Williain Brown, a CS-ycare-THE American Community will be old Dublin cabdriver, who was At Home to their friends at the Hongkong Hotel Grill on July 4th. declared by the Dubli Chancery between the hours of 4 p.m. and Court to be the inheritor of real 6.30 p.m.
stato worth £80,000, left by his aut, Mrs. Jane Isabella Lowie, Torruerly of Kilenilen, Co., Kildúre, .plying for hire as usual
Was
From recent rumours it
! obvious that the Chinese Govern-ecently, ment is seriously considering how fr the growth of Foreign trade in Peking comes counter to the under takings made in the 1001 Rettle. ment, Bending the opening of the Poking as a Treaty Part, foreign
commercial establishments in the
In his reply, the Port said:-- "Allow me to thank you on be half of myself and the lostitution for your generous gift, and also for your kind words on my work, feel very grateful to you for reminding me, through the honour
Should the proposals, which seem you have done me, of my duty to to be afoot to demand the evasions my own country. It will help me or th: 1901 gangements be in the fulfilment of my mission.
Every country has its own acceded to by the Peking Legations mission to fulfil. The West has d Inasiness which have no right given its the gift of science for the duting from 1901 be closed up, it welfare of humanity and the East would mean diguster to many.
capital innst by limited to those that time. Under the held at Japanese Treaty, the opening of Peking us a treaty port can only come about with the evneitation of} the Legution Guards,
TO LET.
TOLET-Shops in China Buildings
'facing Queen's Road Central
His cab was in great demand and the New Street. For terms apply vprybody in Dublin seemed to to Chinese Estates, Ltd., Chios want to be driven by the £80,000 Buildings, 5th Floor. cabdriver.
*
"I have driven ray cab," he told Dublin, and my father was in the business before me." He began to take an interest in the fortune one day last September, when be took up a newspaper left in his cub by a fare, in which was an adver- tisement asking for information of the next-of-kin Isabella Lewis.
correspondent, for 13 years in P. &0. S. N. CO.
tu Mrs. Jane
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STEAMERS FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO,
*AUS TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS
& JLONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Batavia, Parsian Gulf, Continental, American and South African Ports.
SOUDAN,"
"When I saw this I got a bit! excited," he said, for I know that she was my aunt on my mother's xide. She married Mr. Lewis, THE Blenmer
Capt. E.J. THORNTON, R.D., EK.R. is grateful. But we in the East A fact which has of late, and still who afterwards got elected to the also have our own mission to is attmeting great attention is the House of Commons for County carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be fulfil. The East is also seeking so-called missiotary investment. Kildare and was appointed High, despatched from this Port on or about for its highest expression. From It is declared that this investment Sheriff for that county. I wrote to WEDNESDAY, 9th July, 1924, at
the above Ports.. the East flowed the stream of totals to-day over $5,000,000 of the solicitor who was advertising Noor, taking Passengers and Cargo for Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, ideals that has been of the best of which only about $1,000,000 re-and the lawyers did the rest."
Mr. Brown has beer granted France and London (under arrangement) humarity; but alas, it has been presents religious enterprises, the
"Not only the Bast, but the best being comercial interests. £250 by the court while the big will be conveyed by this Steamer pro- whole of the world has become If action is about to be taken, the fortune is being liquidated. Mean-ceeding to Bombay and there tran- bereft of the true help which en- prospect is a serious one, for there while he proposes to continue his shipped to the on-carrying Steamer for ables, mankind, to reach a fulfure serem foreigners now in job.
Peking, engaged in all sorts of en- terprises, and the numbers are increasing.
overtaken by 'alumber.
Mr. M. 1. Tukută”, welenomsl thement. Doctor and stiff
Nations are growing powerful "Although time and einen and strong and wealthy, but where staners will not permit - is this spirit All that is eternal express fully our resportlul regends in man! Where is the expression, towards yui. yet. With sincere juy since the East forgot it's inheri and gratitude we welcome youtance and mission? The world is here to-day, hot only as one of the poor of the greatest wealth it could greatest ses of Indin hat also as
possess.
LEGATION CONTROVERSY.
A mass meeting was held at the Contral Park on Monday, 23rd, and as a result the Parliament will be asked to pass a resolution decfar- ing bull and void all unequal treaties.
We have had sages-their testi- One of the formust junts i themony which comes across the dark
The meeting was called world and a phalantheist who is ness-the testimony which came primarily tu, protest against the so wholeheartedly working for the from the heart of India and, was action of the Diplomatic body in benefit of the entire tam rare. proclaimed to mankind "The refusing to land over the Russia
"Your amiring energy, zeul and Bght is the life." devotion for the wellbeing of The great mind of India did Legation to the present representa humanity have won our profonu? once address all human beings as tive, at the request of the Chinese We Government. The Russian Lega esteem and admiration and also the the Kingdom of Heaven. admiration of the different nations, are not as animals in this world tion is declared to be the property os evidenced by their invitations to of dust. We have the spirit the of Russia and it should be given spiritual world which is infinite ovor to any Diplomatic representa- soe and hear you personally, thus and eternal; but we are overcome tive Russia may see it to send to giving convincing proofs
that by the darkness of grief, and race China. As to the suggestion that humanity is ever rendly to receive hatred, The reign of passion, of the Chinese Eastern Railway ques the Divine Power of a mighty saint self, grief, exclusiveness and working for the welfare of his mutual hatred is everywhere. The tion should be settled on the basis follow beings.
voice of the spirit is silent; the af resolutions adopted at the Wash "Your noble work in the estab-spirit that sprang from the heart of ington Conference, the resolution lishment of the Shantinikettin, the Asia. Our mission is again to says the proposal indicates ignor- most unique institution for gather rouse it. Strength will be increas Ance, and adds that the Foreigh ing men of all mutions into one ed, physical and material, but if lowers do not seem to know, that now universally we can again realize the wealth of the Russian delegate is a delegate certain known and will ever remain as it spirit we need fear not the wealthy to China, and not to
"Imperialistic Powers.'! permanent onblem of your self-
acrificing work,
frotherhood," is
#J
We earnestly jay that the Almighty my bestow on you suf- ficient strength and health in your advanced age, to complete your blessed work for the establishment of peace which the world so greatly meeds.
nations,
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
0,
NOTICE.
IT 15 HEREBY NOTIAE the ed and afer THURSDAY, the 3rd instant, A CONSTANT SUPPLY OF RIDER MAIN DISTRICTS East of WATER will be Turned on in ALL Eastern Street, until further notice.
HAROLD T. CREASY,
Water Authority." Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1924.
G.
R.
"There will be a beacon from "M. Karahkan in, his recent of the Public Works Department, by Order
this nightmare I hope the sun is
again going to rise in the East and the morning light come out. Seck the voice. of the spirit: find out the best that has been given you; the wealth that lies hidden in you. Let the light break out of the East again-the light and life eternal.
Lead me from the unreal to truth. Lead me from darkness to light Lead me from Death to Life. Such was the prayer of ancient India.
"We take this opportunity." went on Mr. Taloti, "of espr°P%%~ ing our must sincere thanks to Rey, Mr. Andrews niso, who' is so very closely associated with yeni in your noble work, for devoting his life "In this world distracted by and abilities to the service of our hatreds, let prayer ring out agaii. motherland, more specially for his Lead us" from the unreal to the work in connection with the up reality of truth! Lead us from lifting of the depressed lusses the darkness of passion to the Indians, no matter where found,ght of compasion! will always think with gratitude of the self-crificing services ren- dered by this genial personage, who though a non-Indian by birth yet he has associated himself with all work likely to help and enlighten India.
immortality. ·
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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All brokon, chafed, and' damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on" the 8th inst. at 10a.m. by, our surveyor Masara, Goddard de Douglas.
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Lead us Beturning home from a bazuar at from death and destruction to which her candy kisses booth has been the most successful of ull, "All nations will be the same. The exploitation of the weaker Betty Easterbrook discovers her cannot go on. If it goes on God lather to be dying of heart failure. will not tolerate it, and humanity As an heiress' to a fortune she finds will cease to be.
herself obliged to sell all her pos-
PUBLIC AT OTION.
THE following are members of the "The East will give a message sessions 10 meet her father's
above Exchangs. "As an expression of our whole once again: let the morning song obligations, A secret ingredient ARTICULARS and Conditions of Ezra. hearted sympathy and support with rise once again and ring through for muting these delicious candy the Bale by Public Auction Abraham, E
to be held on MONDAY, the 7th day of your worthy institution we would world and aky and the morning kisses the me given to an
from horizon to American confection wrapped in the Fabliu Works Department, by order of Ronjamin V. July, 1834, at 3 p., at the Offices of Bagram J.T. respectfully ask you to accept the light shine
horizon." " sum of Rs. 9,000 which has been'
Dr. Tagore's concluding words small pieces of oil-paper picked up His Excellency the Governor of ono Let Birkett H. subscribed by the Indian coal brought forth rounds of applause. from a school recipe-chables her of OROWN LAND 35 Mong Rok Taul Croucher N. V. A.. munity and other benevolent He gracefully received bouquets to pay off all her father owed. In in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of Ellie, F. M.
75 yours, with the option of renewal ak #| Gould:3. her struggle for commercial supre- Crown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of Mr. Talati then read the preven- At the newly opened club of the macy she walks into the path of His Majesty the King, for one further Gatterres A. A. tation address which was in a Confucian Society last night, Dr. loyal love. silver casket and inscribed to "The Tagore addressed a crowded room Poot Tagore." It stated how on "Philosophy, Mr. Li Po-kwal greatly those present would appre-presided..
sympathisers.
ciate any word he could give them,
from out or the depths of his ex-|
from the admiring audience,
perience of life, and made 'reference BASEBALL YESTERDAY.cipal male role-that of
to the noble work commenced by
•
the Poet's father and carried on by
This delightful romance of love and, business is styled. Kisses."! Alice Lake, who won her way to fame via Mack Sennett's, bathing comedies, is the star. In the prin
a- loyal salesman in the girl manufacturer's lu a league match, yesterday employ who finds it hard to con- the son. Engaged mainly in busi afternoon, the Japanese baseball centrate on business of his ema- Harry mess and commerce, the Indian nine defeated the Filipino team by ployer's attractions-ie Community of Hongkong deeply 7-2. The one home run of the Myers, who will be remembered for recognised the spiritual force which game was scored by J. M. Char, the his remarkable acting in "The their sage expressed so divinely. Filipino short-stop.
Yankee at the Court of King Arthur:" In the message of love and com Passion given by Buddlig centuries go by the hope of the unity of India and China. Ho, Tagore, had renewed that message. Finally it
"Kisses" "will be screened at the
No individual invitations will be Queen's Theatre to-day and to sent out for the reception to be morrow, given by the American community
In the Hongkong Hotel on Friday,
thanked, the Poet for the beauty of July in celebration of the his songs in an pge of materialism, American National Holiday. Mr. and expressed the fervent hope that William H. Gala, Amerloun would long be spared for even Consul General, and the. Com- bobler deads than he had yet accom mince in charge of arrangements, (6) will be particularly pleased to who was heartily welcome all those who care to
the fartend the function
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PARTICULARS OF THE, LOT:
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NOTICE.
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Putts Geo., B.
Patta P. C. Raymond E. M. Silva P. M. N. da Smyth F. R
Hough T. F. Lammert Geo. P. Teater P. Lammert H. A.· Kew Fred.
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Hongkong, 14th May, 1924.
NOTICE
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