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Hong Kong, Friday, July 11, 1930.
OUR WORKLESS.
News in Brief.
One case of typhoid fever notified yesterday.
WAB
FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1930.
EE! BAI GOOM!
AHR AMY'S IN SYDNEY !
AYE! SHE'S A CHAMPION!
MOTOR FATALITY.
INQUEST ON VICTIM' IN KOWLOON.
DRIVER EXONERATED.
An Australian Yorkshireman Yesterday after con a Coroner's (or surely a Yorkshire Austra-jury who sat with Mr. T. S. Whyte- lian?) greets Miss Amy Johnson Smith, to hold an inquiry into the in the Sydney Sun:--
death of a Chinese who was killed · Johnnie Jass. thee ould York- as the result of being knocked down H.M.S. Hermes will leave Hong
sher friends are proud o' thec. by a motor car driven by Mr. R. L Kong for the United Kingdom onplace back oop country here in by misadventure, and expressed When the past oor ma little Phillips, returned a verdict of death August 7, arriving at Sheernessboosh, thar made me feel real sympathy for the man's widow. on September 20.
poam sick. Thee oop theer in A
The accident occurred opposite Chinese who
that big 'plane stole a white
on Wensdy and the Po Hing Theatre, Nathan Road, pillow from under
me dahn eer! Oo. Ar felt rotten Kowloon, at 7.45 p.m., on May 11. the head of a compatriot who slept on a camp oop theer wither in t'air eall her husband
Ar would n' liked to a' heen According to the widow, she and bed early this morning outside 31 Austin Road, was at the Kowloon Sheffild weer
Ing back
were walking along to Steffid-t'ould Nathaa Road when a car which was Magistracy sent to jall for a month. t'weir
t'watter runs o'er travelling at a high speed in the opposite direction knocked the man When a Chinese was brought befild, lass, weer thar ad thee ed-|
Thar ought to remember Shef down. fore Mr. Whyte-Smith at the Kow-dication.
Mr. Phillips's evidence was that Icon Magistracy
That's thila morning saw t'light of t'day, oop Pitsmoor suddenly felt an impact and saw first as the car passed the theatre he with larceny from the Leung Wah way, lass, weer tould man kept the legs of a falling man.. Tea House, Sub-Inspector Hourihana poob just applied for a 24 hours' remand in oond. But ar forgot Johnnie, mi and then on to the road, striking near Burngreave pedestrian fell over the mudguard police custody, alleging that the lass, thar't ooarnly young and his head on the ground. man was a banishee.
thar wooarnt know anythin' abart raining very hard at the time aud It was poobs, will ter? Entering a plea of guilty to the Anyway, inss, ar'd
Mr. Phillips did not see the man be theft of a door from a house undergooing soum w thee on t 25th. rain and the dazzling lights in the like to be fore the accident. Because of the ercition in Bedford Street, Taikok-just ter see ow t'ould people are vicinity, he was unable to see very tsui, Lei Wong, at the Kowloon dooin and t'av a look at Sheffield far ahead. Magistracy this morning, was University and t'park weer t sentenced to three months' hardMappin. Art Gallery is next door. jury found that
In returning their verdict, labour. - Defendant got seven days
there was до Does Tar Remember?
negligence on the part of Mr.
In January last, for unlawful pos-: session.
of crabs.
weer
Ar
Bui Goom! Amy lass, thar Phillips. brings back memories to mo. Does t'ar remember 'Wadsley
ed.
Yorksher motto to thee:
Arli sing
The
Singapore, June 25.
nonyas
the
"Ear worse to encourage a child Asylumn, t'Hillsborough Barracks, PROSECUTION OR PERSECUTION to break the law than to break the weer t' fine swaddies are; Middle- law yourself" said Mr. Whyte-wood rooad, weer ar used to go pointed to enquire into the local this morning to a Chinese, man, t'other side of town to Ecclesall. Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy coortin; and then reight oer) situation, which has been admit-who, as innater of a shop, had allow Nether Edge, and Waggon an' Chinese ted to be deplorable? There is a
ed a girl employee to sell odd bits 'Drses (wee they sell, fine beer gambling in a
In discharging 3 number of good opportunity here for some and the man
The girl was fined $4. at tram terminus?
charged with common gaming public-spirited individual to exert Magistrate that he could be charged
was warned by the But ar mustn't get downheart-trate, Mr. P. S. Williams, remark house yesterday, the second magis- himself on the lines here suggest-next time with aiding and abetting.
lass.
t'oulded that the case was more in the ed, for it is more than obvious: that the Government will refuse down the stairs
Caught in the Act of running to interest itself in the matter Road, after having broken into of 339 Laichikok unless private enterprise initiates
house 349, and stolen a red blanket Do it for thi sen! and some silk clothing valued action.
$35, an
Here's luck, Johnnie, mi lass his appearance before Mr. Whyte-rahnd t'Yorks her moors or on thi
unemployed Chinese, on may see thee some day, roamining. Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy way to Hathersage. this morning, was sentenced to six proud of thee, Johnnie. Ar'll bet invited to a house for dinner they The Magistrate said it was ok. We are alivious that when the accused were
Ex. Defendant proudest is thi ould man and thi were also invited to play a game,
at
'Eer all and say nowt, Drink all and pay nowt:
anture of persecution than prose- cution.
Thirteen of the accused were re-
An' if thar ever do owt for presented by Mr. C. Smith, who
nowt,
Vincent Sullivan is an Ameri- can, and we understand that there are no special funds at the Con- sulate here for repatriating un-got three months last year for uld mother. Ar know my mother
months' hard Jabour. employed Americans. That, of larceny.
je proud of me and arv done nowt
course, is a matter for Washing-
"
submitted that when the police en- Road a private party was proceed- tered the house off East Coast
Ten Years Ago.
We
ton and Americans to decide, but The China Mail has received
at all, except mess abart fooiling] aaround with three cer we, at any rate, should be Chimes, St.
copy of No. 1 of Peal XXIV of The who are good fellers, though they Anesles, ashamed as Britons to allow our magazine.
Stephen's College call we Well printed in Eng-doan't care anyway.
fowk pommies, own countrymen to find them-ish and Chinese by the Newspaper selves in a similar plight.
My girl's a Yorkshire girl, Yorkshire through and through, My girl's a Yorkshire girl;'
44
‘Impertinence."
and hostel.
[From the China Mall of July 11, 1920.3
To-day's dollar is worth 3/-
Ay Bai Gum! she's a cham- 8%..
plon .
Summat Up.
#
An Indian woman, Miriam The's summat wrong ere lad. Mr. N. L. Smith at the Magis- Mohammed. was, charged before Tha ort to knoa as trame runs past obtain the sum of $1,000 from the a China Mail Yorkshireman. tracy with having attempted to Waggon an 'Orses all't way to Registrar of the Supreme Court Woodseeats, rahnd Abbey Lane. by false pretences.
Enterprise, Limited, it contains some interesting notes on the activities of the students, references to old boys, reports of the annual prize-giving, the opening ceremony of the new buildings at Stanley and Hoity Toity!
aports, a reproduction of a leading The Morning article in the China Mail, and some say Post considers the China Mail excellent photographs of the College impertinent! It would be dis- appointing to discover in the slur (derived from slurry or slush?)| the intention to create a contro- much fingered Dictionary would, A little patience and the
have delivered' up a word with twice the sting and half the length. Now if the Morning Post
versy.
THRILLS FOR BOYS,
CROSSING PACIFIC FIRST TIME.
Manila, June 30.
keeps up I will have to call myself
seasické."
It was stated that defendant's father died some ten years ago. He left a will whereby the de- fendant and her daughter profited goes along to the extent of $8,000. The rest of the estate was to go to charity. "Third engineer took me
down Defendant's share of the money
All little 'education with it too:
The unfortunate case of Vincent Sullivan, the American citizen who has been a vagrant in Hong Kong since April, should not be allowed to pass without comment. Hundreds of similar cases, more frequently concerning British,
to the engine room and showed me was kept in trust by the Regis- subjects, are brought before the
around, and was it slippery! There trar who paid monthly instal- Magistrates each year. Sentence j had been sincere in its defence of to the doings of grown-ups, espe. but each cylinder is a half of foot she applied to the Registrar for Too much tir is usually given are two engines each four cylinders,ments of $95 to her. On June 22, the Times the, sincerity would cially in the line of travel. is imposed, the case may be re-have bred emulation, but to hope/ anheard-of-places they go and the powerful! There is an instrument deeming her son who had been ported in the newspapers, and
The in circumference, and are they $1,000 for the alleged purpose of then all is forgotten until the next for impartiality or balance from tenth as vivid to them as are some each cylinder each time it explodes. made enquiries, it was found that swank things they do, are not a which shows how much oil goes into kidnapped. When the Registrar case is brought 'ip.
a paper whose recent rabid utter of the most ordinary happenings Then I saw where That an unemployed man, who ings have earned for it a high that face a youngster.
the propeller defendant had only a daughter. has been unlucky enough to lose official rebuke is perhaps too happen when young boys go to the what a dinner I did cat."
shaft goes out into the water. By the defence, admitted that what Mr. M. K. Lo, who appeared for Strange and wonderful things that time I was kind of hungry so his job, and faila to find another, much! should be incarcerated in a House
United States for the first time. It
defendant told the Registrar was These snappings at contemn-may be that weird things happen impressed by the Five-and-Ten in said, was whether defendant had Bill's brother, Frank was duly untrue, but the legal point, he of Detention against his will is a porary journalists, this pestering too, such as the painting of the ves-San Francisco-as are most visitors any intention of defrauding the rank injustice. It is one of the of the administration, misrepre-on the appetite.
sel, or the effect of the rough seas to the States for the first time money as her own. The will was
Registrar. iniquities which blemish the ad.sentation, and the general rabid
There is something infectious about then read in Court, and comment. She regarded the Young Bill Penn, son of William the place with its milling people ing on it, Mr. I.o said that any- ministration of the British antagonistic policy of a daily L. Penn of this city, who recently and its countless kinds of mer- [Colonies.
journal styled to represent the left for school abroad, didn't miss chandise. He says of it:
one without legal experience, The "inmate" receives little opinions of, and disperse news to, writes:
a thing during his trip in May. He In the Ten Cent store there was longing to him or her.
would regard the money is be- better treatment or food than a
the whole of South China would
not a thing above 15 cents. The The Magistrate concurred and "Yesterday they painted the had a lunch counter, two candy discharged defendant with a cau- [man in Victoria Jail convicted of physician as the outcome of ing nonlething. While I was walk-instance. Then there were the
be diagnosed by any right-minded decks of the ship and I was follow-counters, and a place where you tion. a criminal offence; yet to give
ing a man around who was meneur-could get things like hot dogs for both of them practically equal chronic, Journalistic neurasthenia;ing along I slipped and fell. I got cousters where you could buy near- treatment is considered to be suggest that the body or bodies of not quick enough
with a rest for the cure. They up right away, of course, but I was ly anything you want." We bought justice. But it is not justice. It those responsible for these pen- the wet paint. Then I made, a bee-people there for he continues: to save myself a quarter's worth of P. K‚'3" is not even a remedy. It happens dregs are not as healthy as they line for the bathroom and tried to
totally. I had sat right down in They met some former Manila to be the only solution of local un- might be, consequently their out-wash some of it off. I wea very took us for a ride in the Golden employment that can be devised look on life is calcified and their lucky because the paint was very Gate park which is very beautiful" Colony have passed
"In the afternoon the Cresap'e.] by people unaccustomed to think "hope for years to come" corres-
The Educational Institute of the thin as the boys put a lot of gaso- In Claremont there was some thanks to the Government for re- a vote of pondingly blighted.
line In it." In Malaya there are Employ-
thing of a reunion at the home of opening meetings of the Education ment Agencies Fun in connection ever be at. fault Fiddlesticks!thing on some of this boy's tales.
Our venerated Times mayn't py" by Percy Crosby hasn't a Street who was well known in long last, a retrograde step by a The now famous story of "Skip Justice. Thomas A. Street. Lura Board to the Presa. Thus, at with the Courts of Justice, where But does not the attitude of the ness acumen either, for he says:
school circles in Manila tells it former Governor about 14 years Your Bill fan't lacking in buat-thus: unemployed persons are invited to Morning Post smack of a sudden "Oh yes! I forget to tell you to and Elizabeth (Penu) back to Clara
weden fark ago has been checkmated. register their names for employ access of billousness, or even an sell my school books which I think ment with us, and they spent the We brought Charlotte (Salmon} ment. By such means situations interest not entirely uncommer are on the shelf, in my room. The night with us, just like old times. are found and the funds of various cial; which leads us to the inevit prices are all on them so that all it was a beautiful lark. We sat benevolent societies are saved able result of unbalanced opinions you sell them I will give you a Ing about everybody hack home! Association aro protesting against you need to do is to sell them. If up more than half the night talk The Central District Recidents' considerable sums.
In the Press? Although this 25 per cent. cominission. The Loxt, day I showed them over the vacant sward near the Law Could not something of the financial aspect does not obtrude Bou sospects that he may the Campus pain and Chatto Courts being offered to the Rower kind be organised in Hong Kong itself on the policy of a news have been having bad weather to Salmon who went on the same boat children and their amcha during Dukes have a touch of mal de mer: "We Elizabeth Penn and Charlotte sellers, as they wish it reserved for for the relief of the workless, or, paper, it has necessarily to be day, Elizabeth, Frank and I are will attend school on the past coast such hours as the Courts are not at ledet, pablic committee be ap considered. Bridging the gap all feeling ane but if this weather-Harlle Bulletin
Bitting.
Ten Years Hence,
[Frum the "China Mall"" of July 11, 1940.]
ders for the purchase of the Museum, lock, stock, and barrel.
The Government is inviting ten-