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revealed proposals for one. referm after another all of them well calculated to tickle the care of the groundlings, but what then?
*News and Views
described as “attaobed," will un-
The Royal Military College, Camberley, reopoued for the win- tor form on August 28, the reopen-- ing of Sandhuret on this occasion. being marked by the entry of ole The greatCommonwealth of
yon railitary students of Chinese Australin, like practically all other
An interesting story about the The question why parents put nationality, who join the now- The anti-cyclong to the North of nations, in suffering from trade Korea has strengthened slightly depression. Like most other nations igin of Chariss Darwin's Breat their children's names down for the Junior division, Though not in- Haiphong, moving W. or W.N.Wand more so than many--it is work, "Origin of Species," was great public schools as soon as thecluded as part of the strength of The typhoon appears to be about also suffering from politicians and unfolded by Colonel Jahn Murray, children were born was raised by the division, as they are not in- seventy miles to the end of Hai their policies. The country is of the noted publishing firm, in an Lord Gorell recently. Speaking at temiled for commissioning to the faced with many grave difficulties, address to the studenta at the City the City of London vacation course, British or Indian Armies, the phing, moving W. or W.N.W."
Local farecast: B.E. winds, mode of which the most serious are not of London vacation couren in he said: "The reason why par Chinose ondats, who are offcially the abolition of Upper. Houses nor London last month: "Many years eats continue to send their song to the disappearance of State Gover- ago," said Colonel Murray, "my Eton, Harrow, or Winchester can dergo the same course of instruc- nors at home and Agents General grandfather received a book which hardly be that they believe that tion is the ordinary cadets, will he read and considered vory re- they are going to get the very best wear the same uniform, and by abroad. Mr. SCULLIN, who now.
It is subject to the same discipling. They holds the office once held by Mr,markable. He took it to his friend, education for their child. Huaurs, on the ove of his departure Mr. George Pollock, for him to certainly not true that the more are the first batch of their nation- Manila, September 28, 3.40 p.m.- from Australia to attend the Im read, and see what he made of it. parents pay the better the educa-ality to be attached to the college, Cyclone or typhoon W. of the perial Conference in London, said He read it, and said: 'Murray, tion. As a matter of fact, the con- and their progres in likoly to be northern Ladrone or Mariana
he was going as the representative this is not only a very remarkable verso is almost true. I think it is followed with interest. Apart from Islands, moving W.N.W. or N.W..
of a proud nation which had always book, but a revolutionary book. I an axiom that in private and pub-the Chinese endeta, the new Junior think you can safely publish one He schools the masters and misdivision has a total strength of 175. paid, and always would pay, its thousand copies. That book was way. The trouble is, however, that Charles Darwin's Origin of trosses have had the least training As last torm, the new division in- an increased number of MEYER-On September 28, at 18, the Commonwealth-like many in. Species" He also told the stud-in education. If a parent wants pludes
ents of a letter curiously addressed the best education possible for his Indian cadets for training for Peak Road, to Mr. and Mrs.dustrial and commercial concerns by an American to "co. The boy or girl, it would probably be commissions in the Indian Army. C. E. MEYER. BOD.. [0000
these days-while far from being Murray Pub., London." which was obtained by engaging a set of ex-The total of Indian cadets this ACKNOWLEDGMENT." insolvent, is not able to lay hands correctly delivered to his firm by Fert private coaches. "One reason term will be twenty-six as against
for the rush to the great public eighteen last term. Mrs. RANDALL and family wish to
schools is possibly due to a custom on sufficient ready cash to meet the the Post Office without hesitation. calls made upon it. Hence the angry eerst organization to defeat the to a desire to be rid for a space of which originated in the first place demand made in some quarters the Marketing act in their indus- the boys and girle. Another rea-bag and read at an inquest at Looe, that national debts be repudiated, ry, the Government has threatened son, and probably the main one, Cornwall, stated: "Please bury me just as I am. I have no rela- and the suggestion made by others to amend the law so as to enable is because of the social side."
tions. I am quite a stranger to that a moratorium be declared, the courts to confiscate the entire
these parts. Please don't bother to erop of a farmor guilty of an in-.
British Columbia's drastic agri- {mako inquiries," It was stated This is the big problem facing fraction. Small fines, it is stated, Australia-but it does not appear do not appear sufficient to prevent cultural marketing legislation, that the woman, whose name was the widespread violation of the law which goes futher in controlling unknown, fell from a third-storey that Mr. Hugues has given any by Orientals, though white potato agricultural prices than any window of a house at Looe, where mitention to it. Perhaps he remem growers generally observe it strict statute in America, will be made bers that he himself was largely fy. It is helioved the threat of more drastic still unless it is obey responsible for some of the extra-confiscation will secure the desireded more generally by Chinese farm results. The present Government ers. Informed that Chinese potato vagances which have still to be paid is not very enthusiastic over the growers of the Fraser River valley, Marketing Act, but will not toler outside Vancouver, have formed a ste a systematic attempt to violate any statuto,
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IRREPRESSIBLE "BILLY."
toppled over temporarily; he may
for.
BRITAIN'S SPEEDJEST
has ́ever
www.
A solicitor told a policeman at Jvinghoe (Bucks) police court that he went too far to ask two girls riding on the back of a motor-cyclo if they were married or single.
Girls, on nn Australian, farm, where there are often difficulties with labour, have to be very re- sourceful. That they rise bravely
A noto, left in a women's hand-
she took a Toom. Inquiries in London and in towns in the South of England had failed to establisir her identity. She was about 72. A verdict of Suicide while of Unsound. Mind was recorded.
Mr. Lansbury was enthusiastic inat month about a scheme propos- ed to him, as First Commissioner of Work, for turning. Trafalgar Square into a nightly Fairyland. The scheme was proposed by two business men and includes fairy lamps at night, banks of flowers, bands to provide music, and light refreshments. Mr. Lansbury said:
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taken."
"I shall have to
A gift of £50 is announced from the. Trustees of the Canon Warren Charitable Bequest towards the building of a Hostel for Women Students in connection with
The Government Committee ap- Hong Kong University, pointed to consider proposals for
the
SHIP.
The Medical Officer of Health for the Port of London, Dr. Charles F. White, reports to the Corpora: DESTROYERS are expected to do 35 tion that the total number of or 38 knots when out on serious inspections for the past year was net number of business, and they do it much to 127, representing
82 boats. The remainder 45-re the discomfort of all hands in bad prosents repeated visits by inspec weather, and without much pleators. No bont was detained for
"I certainly think that Tranfalgar Ir is generally recognised as sure even in good. But a vessel cleaning. The infringements of the to an emergency has been proved
cent. of the total inspections. The field, 10-year old daughter of Wil- scheme was carried out it would certainly relieve the deadly mogo- axiomatic, both in public and more speedy than the fastest de regulations represented 21.23 per again by the feat of Lily Hart Square could be improved. If such private life, you can't keep a stroyer has been designed, built, percentage for the previous voham Hartfield of Yorke Peninsula,
the good man down." He may be and put through her trials with pears was 43.20. At the end of the who recently: harvested more than tony and tedium of the Square-for fountains with nothing to do completo Buccess.
She is driven by year there were 314 beats on the 100 ueros of harley. Mr. Hartfield people who sit on the edges of
a power-driven Those responsible for the scheme register-202 propelled by tugs and bad purchased be disabled for a time by the slings twin sets of impulse and reaction oars, 15 by steam, and sevon by header, but while the harvesting are willing to find the money, and and arrows of outrageous fortune, turbines of the Parsons typo, and motora Seven boats were register was in progress he had to leave the I think the suggested improvements
ed during the year. Of the 62 boats farm. His partner was left with- but eventually will recover his lost could give the Bremen or Europa Inspected 20 carried children, 30 in out a driver for the machine. Lily are excellent
consult exports to see if the scheme the mechanism and in a day or power and prestige. As to whether something like. ten knots no hour all. The average number of child- Hartfield-set to work to understand is praction) before any steps are WILLIAM MORRIS Hugars is entitled and a beating. It may be that this ren per boat was 4.80.
two was proficient. Bho took off more than 100 nerce of grain with- to be ranked among the "good" ship-11.M.S. Codrington-is the
Professor Hansen, who for many out the slightest hitch. Now, ak those who know the man and his fastest vessel which career will form very different traversed the sen, outside mere years has carried out special in though the father is back on the estigations of the skulle rod farm, Lily remains one of the work. opinions. Those who are not ac-speed boat ventures of the Miss skeletons found in the tombs of ing hands. She says it is more quainted with his record may get England type, and even now her historical persoas, has, for some thrilling than motoring. Fond of an idea of the peculier petition he builders, Mesera Swan, Hunter & imbuen occupied in studying horees, the can harness a team as
the huma gardarensis, which was quickly as her father. found in Gardar Churchyard, holds in Australian politics by Wigham Richardson, and her en-
DAVID LLOYD gineers, the Wallsend Slipway and Greenland. He has now arrived at
A proposal to corect a British [8695 comparison with
Gronar "Billy" HUGHES in TC-
Engineering Company, do not know the conclusion that "modern pri-
neval man was simply a very House in each of the capital cities the construction of a ship canal garded by those who were his her full capabilities.
large, coarse Viking type. This has of the Empire, similar to Australia between the Forth and the Clyde, Their main conclusions In the thipyard monthly issued by Ird Professor Hansen to form the House in London, is bang considor- Beotland, have reported against the CONFERENCE warmest supporters in the early
days of the Labour movement in the first-named firm (the builders opinion that the theories in regarded by the Overseas Department of project.
to the finds of other primeval types the Board of Trade and the Trea-are that the cost would be about Australia as
a traitor-or, more of the Mauretania) an account is may be modifed, and that perhaps aury. This was suggested by Mr. 80,000,000; all the capital would colloquially, " twister."
a
By given of the Codrington's trials off too much stress has been put on Lyall Willis, head of a London ex- have to be provided by the Ex- port firm, who has just completed chequer; the revenue is conjectual; his eleventh trip round the world. and they see no prospect of develop those in the.opposite camp-who at the Berwickshire coast this summer hegroid features,
"In my travels in the Dominions mont of the canal area which would one time gladly, welcomed him as when in deep water" mean speed
Sun blisters which turned septic and Colonies. I was always hearing justify the expenditure. Com- a convert from what may be con- of 38 knots was recorded, and this used the death of a girl aged complaints from business men about menting on the statement that the veniently though inaccurately call was maintained for four hours, the twelve months, one of forty child the difficulty of obtaining commer- work would afford employment to Cannment to a further 15,000 men, the ed Bolshevism he is regarded apced on certain runs approaching ren in the Wild Oak Nursing Home,cial information conoorning Great 25,000 men and indirect employ
Taunton. It was stated at the in- Britsin," said Mr. Willis. discredited and dishonoured. 40 knots. The next day a similar quest that the babies parambula da, Australia, New Zealand, South committee state that they are ad were frequently moved to Africa, and other parts of the Em vised that the employment, of sn Respected neither by his former performance was maintained for tors. colleagues in the Labour, or Nation over six hours? This speed works chicld them from the sun. The pire have set us an example by large a number of men on a canal
of organisation: alist parties, "Billy" comes for out at something like one thousand child was weakly from birth. The their Houses in London where every only 29 miles long would presont
jury, returning a verdict in ae kind of information is available for problems ward with a new policy of his own. land miles a day. Yet there was no cordance with the medical evidence, the benefit of British traders and supervision on the greatest dim-
oulty. According to a recent Reuter attexapt to press the machinery, exonerated the matron from blame. tourista." cable, Mr. HUGHES,-addressing an which shows a shaft horse-power of enthusiastic audience in Sydney, 39,000, to the full, for her builders declared that the Australian party add: "If there had been any desire stand, among other things, for the to obtain the maximum power some abolition of the Legislative Councils, famous records might have been of State Governors and of Agents-mada H.M.B. Codrington, named General, a reduction of the State after the Admiral who commanded Assemblies to at least half their the Orion at Trafalgar, and the present size, the encouragement of combined fleets at Navarino in the Australian industries, the establish- Great War of Independence, is ment of Food Control Boards, and armed with eight torpedo tubes, five
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* Local Notes and Events
Elsewhere in our columns will be found details of Chamber Concerts, social events, etc., arranged for the winter season by the Helena May Institute.
As a result of the explosion in Looking Back 25 Years.
One of the best features dro-cracker factory in Mongkok
and
last wook in which a young Chinese sea-bath, says the Family Doctor, girl lost her life, two Chinese is the salt water inadvertently His Royal Highness Prince Pura- women wore brought before Mr. H.swallowed by bathore, which is t a uniform basio wage and standard 4.7 guns and seven smaller weapons diatra of Biam, is dus to arrivo R: Butters at the Kowloon Magis wonderful tonic for the liver, hours. Of course, Billy's audi- She is the first ship of this type here to-morrow by the ss. Porthos, tracy on Saturday on a charge of stomach, and kidneys. We prosum ence was enthusiastic. Who would designed for the British-Navy-since Hia Doyal Highness is on a tour making firecrackers without an exception would be made in the not enthuse under the stimulating the war ended, and was christened of the Far East on ad economic licence. The police applied for a case of the water of the Canton
mission.
wock's remand which was granted.tuary, Hong Kong Daily-Press, eloquence of a man who promises by Lady CobRINGTON, Whoes bus to solve the problems afflicting a band is a grandson of the Admiral nation? And the ex-Prime Minis after whom the ship is named. ter of Australia, like his compatriot the ex-Prime Minister of --Great Britain, has way with him "` when addressing a political moot
The Gazette contains a new Bill from September 22 Mr. Henry chief ongieer of the Frolic, recent ing. Like Mr. LLOYD GEORGE, the Magistracy on Saturday for as intituled an Ordinance to amend Robert Butters to be Police Magis returned from the China Station, "little Digger" can-when he is sulting an Indian watchman em the law relating to pawnbrokera; trate, Kowloon, with effect from upon the charge of having, written ployed at the Po Hing Theatre, also a Bill intituled, an Ordinance September 22. Flight-Lieut. Albert certain letters which wort calculat in the mood work up an audience Nathan Itond. It was stated that to amend the Oriminal Procedure James Moss to be Superintendented to be detrimental to the main- of the Civil Aerodroms at Hong tenance of good order and naval to an amazing pitch of enthusiasm, the defendant, on being refused Ordinance of 1809
Kong, with effect from September discipline. The prisoner pleaded and the policy. outlined in his readmission to the theatro by the cent speech at Sydney is one which complainant struck him a blow on The motor car belonging to Mr. 11, Lieut. John Arthur Lemuel guilty, and threw himself upon the
the chin. Two Dr
minutes CJ. Tacchi, reported to the Police Schreiber, Royal Artillery, to be mercy of the Court Aftar con- Aides de Comu, il Teidering the facts of the case the lends itself to the frenzied after
complainant's face from the Podder Street rank on with effect from this did air. Court Bunteneed to every and bitter vituperation for which which Mr. Husnes is famous. No doubt Defendant then tried to run away, Thursday night, was discovered Thomas Henry, King to be Deputy reprimanded and to be dismissed but, on turning, fell down and was abandoned and undamaged in Bon-Inspector General of Police, with his ship-Hong Kong Daily Press,
ham Road on Saturday night, eflect from January 1.
September 20, 1880 be made a great impression as he caught by the watchman,
September 20, 1005. “ Owing to the inclement weather the concort which was to have been.
His Excellency the Governor has given on Saturday under the.. auspices of the China Light & made the following appointments: Looking Back 50 Years. Power Co., Ltd., has been postponed Mr. Ernest Hillas Williams to be court martial has been held,
under the Presidency of Captam to Saturday next.
a Police Magistrate, with effect - Hunt Grubbe, of the Ponbroke, for
"
A Chinese youth was ordered to receive ten strokes of the care by Mr. H. R. Butters at the Kowloon
cut