THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 18, 1913.
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inhabitants of the Colony. For this reason the Bill provides that
It does not follow that because
the dentiste adequately qualified four or five men decide for the
IF THERE IS TO BE REAL LOVE Oplum and Dentistry : Important waals of the masses of the sake of economy and comfort, to BETWEEN ANY TWO PEOPLE THEY run a mess, they are to be 1er-MUST EACH BE SLOW TO TAKE
OFFENCE, AND NOT ONLY WILL mittel to convert the prose ING, BUT GLAD TO PARDON AT habitation of a peaceful chizen THE FIRST SIGN OF PENITENCE." into an unlicensed music hall. Anyhow there are several in-. stances of this in the one-time English Mail-Arrived per 85. tranquil Kowloon, He is in-
Elimalaya this morning. sufferablo who cannot wake)
Canadian, American and Siborion occasional allowances for music,
Maile.-L.cit per ss. Em- mirth and merriment, but when
press of Japon at noon the amusement exceeds the..
to-day.. bounds of common decency,
The Mails,
to-morrow,
then a complaint is justified. Siberian Mail-Olckel per s. Instancea lava come to our Ilmalaya at p.m. -to-day. notice where messes run by Sibarian Moil-Dod¡ or 8.4. Volta Europeans not Englishmen have been the theatre for singing. and music playing until almost getting up time in the morning. Cartwidly, this is not fair, and. tat is saying the least of it.
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OUR GAOL.
Serious Reports of Lack
Discipline.
Ifall we hear about the manege- A meeting of the Legislative it shall be lawful for persons of ment of Victoria Gaol be correos, Council was held this afternoon Chinero face to practise dentistry, the institution is being un na in the Council Chamber The Bill does not apply in say anything but a place of punish- There were present: H. E. the way to professional medical men.ment. Reports which have reco Officer Administering the Govern Apart from the above limited us would, indeed, appear ment, Hon. Mr Cloud Severations it is laid down in the Bill to indicate that the Gaol is merely H. E.Major-General FH. Kelly. that no person other than a temporary retreat from worldly The Hon. Colonial Secretary, registered Dental Surgeon or cares for our criminal population, exempied person shall in any To show the utter lack of die Mr. A. M. Thomson! ~~
The Hon. Attorney General, Mr.way whatsoever hold himself out oipline which is said to prevail, A. 9. Bucknill, KC. or cor his services as a Dental we may mention a report which The Hon. Colonial Treasurer, Surgeon, Doctor or under any is current to the effect that at the Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher.
other misleading appellation or present time prisoners are per- The Hon. Director. of Pablic title which would indicate that he mitted to correspond one with the Works, Mr W. Chatham C.M.G. is licensed or authorized or quali- other, and are even allowed to The Bon. Registrar General, fiet in any way to perform dental shout Boross from one corridor to Mr. E. R. Hallifax,
operations; this restriction is of another to their fellow-inmates.
Another report, if it be true, is. The Hon. Capt. Supk of Police, course applicable to all perfous
(except professional medies! men) even more serious still. We Have Mr. McIlvaine Messer,
The Hon. Mr Wei Yok, O.M.G. who are not on the Register as heard of cases in which prisoners The Hon. Mr. H.E. Pollock, K.C. Dental Surgeons or exempted have refured to do the work The Hon Mr Lau Chu Pak. persons. The penalty for contraalloted to them and have not been Mr R. II. Crofton, Clerk to the vention of this prohibition against punished for their conduct. This Councils.
the use of misleading tiles by applies, we understand, more unqualified persons is a heavy particularly to the printing, book- The following financial minutes fine and the possibility of in-binding and carpentry depart ments, and the explanation, we were referred to the Finance prisonment
are told, is due to the fact that Committee:--
Oplum BIII. A sum of $17,000 in aid of the The Hon. Attorney General these departments have so much vote Public Works, Recurrent, moved the first reading of a Bill work in hand that the officials are Hongkong, Maintenance of Baild-entitled "An ordinance to amend afraid to reprimand the recal and consolidate the Laws relating citrant gaol-birda in case auch action should interfere with the completion of work in hand.
Finance.
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Mr. G.P. Lumert is selling at stautly. It is a hopeful sign,ble sales rooms to morrow, com however, that the public is begin mencing at 4 p.m., a large assortings. ing to tire of these periodic up-ment of toys and dolls.
A sum of $930 in aid of the to opitia heavals. At Leeds the strike is Diplomatic Changes. vote Education, A- Department
The Hon Colonini Secretary
It is further stated that persons collapsing because of a counter- Amongst French diplomatic of Direction, of Education, Other seconded.
The objects and reasons of the in gaol on remand awaiting trial vailing spirit of citizenship, anda changes is the transference of M. Oharges, Queen's College
are accomodated in the game" wire yesterday stated that there Paillard, Chancellor at Hongkong, Language Bonus,000; Lon- Bill are as follow:
It having been decided that the wards as short-term prisoners, were more volunteer workers than to take charge of the vice-consul, guage Study Allowance (Chinese) could be utilised. To-day we are ate of Manila
to Assistant Master, $30. Total, Government shall, on the ex- which, of course, is absolutely told that the workers are being
$930.
piration on the lat day of March, against prison rules.
Another allegation is that A sum of $4,000 in aid of the 1014, of the existing Agreement cheered by the peoplo. That is the healthiest siga of all, for with
Kowloon, Miscellaneous, Typhoon entire control and management something like preferential treat- public opinion against any move are staying at the Hongkongvate Public Works, Recurrent, with the Opium Farmer assume certain foreign convicta are given of the opiam business bitherioment. It is said that they are ment, is has small chances of Ho'ol. Mr. Somerville is the Genaud Rainstorm Damages.
A sum of $1,500 in aid of the leased out to private individuals not asked to carry out their night- access. The working classes, says eral manager of the Straits Stoam
scil buckets like other prisoners Reuter, bave been badly hit by ship Co., Singapore..
vole Public Works, Recurrent, it has become desirable to re osa the strike. That is the gloomy, Institute of Engineers Ball. New Territories, Communica- the law which at present obtain and that they alone are allowed to wear sandals, while Portuguese side of the picture. But, all the The invitations for the annual tionis, Maintenance of Telephones, relative to opium in order t
themselves ball of the Institute of Engineere Mainland. bave
adapt it to the altered condition and Chinese prisoners run about same, they
barefooted. We are told, again, thank for the position in and Shipbuilders of Hongkong A sum of $8,000 in aid of the which will ensue in consequeno which they find themselves. have been issued. The bail vote Police and Prison Depart of the change. The present law that the food and water and tea
tukea place on January 16.
ments, Police, Other Charis contained in the Opium Orting are, speaking generally, in Malini and the Engineers gea, Secret Service.
dinance, 1001, ne printed in the bad condition and that some celle "Institute.
A sum of Three thousand. Dul-Revised Eition of the Ordinances are without tea or watertins, We lars ($3,000) in aid of the vote as amended by tho Opium recall mentioning this matter last a similar report Amendment Ordinance, 1913. year, when Public Works, Itecurrent :---
Water Works. The existing Ordinance, after reached us.
If these allegations be correct, Hongkong, Water Account (Meters, etc.) defining the meaning of contain
terms, a divided into four main a weeful, Inok of discipline pre- $1,500
Kowloon. Water Works. Main-parts: firstly, that which deals, vails in the Gaol, and we wonder tenanc of Water Works, 1500, with Itaw Opium; secondly, that who is responsible for suck a of the defent was perhaps due Keeper fined $150.
Total, $3,000,
which deals which Prepared regrettable state of altairs, parily to the fact that no play to Thirteen gamblers were ought
A sum of $1.050 in ni-l of the Opium and Dross Opium; third legal procedure, powers of seizure speak of was possible on Tuesday in n house in Dok Street langvate Public Works, Extraordinary, 15, that which deals with Mr and arrest, penalties and missel- on account of rain. The chances boo and this morning were fined,
laneous matters, re that the wicket yesterday the keeper of the house $150 and suited Barnes admirably any the rest $1 eacli by Mr. J. It how he secured five wickets Wood at the Police Court, for less than ten runs each. Barnes on his day, of course, requires no Basistance from the
England's Victory.
The first tost match in South Africă bea andel in a handsome victory for the English team. An inuings and 157 runs is a tre mendous hammering for any teat
ROBERTS At the Matilda Hospital, on December 18, Edward tem to receive, but the magnitude Arthur Roberts, of the Chinese Customs, Pakhoi, Age 57.
The Pongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1913.
EDUCATIONAL DEFECTS IN CHINA.
LOCAL SPORT.
In connection with the Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders of longkong and the Pucopix Club, Malini will give one of his per formances at the Institute on Saturday.
Possession of Banknotes..
Hongkong, Buildings, Stable for phine and Compounds of Mor- Sanitary Department adjoining phina; and lastly, that which No. 1 Police Statina,
deals with the administrative and A sum of $7,350 in aid of the legal procedure and those pons! Vote Public Works, Extraordinary, provisions which are necessary for the execution or enforcement of
Part IV comprises the teipor ury provisions to which reference has already been made,
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The Hon. Colonial Secretary A Chinese who is charged wilt | Kowloon : -
moved that the Council approve Communications Roads and the law. Some considerable por the following by-law made ander in form he can trundle out the quantity of banknotes on Lan-Stroot,-General Works, $5,000 tion of the existing law deals with Section 16 of the Pablic weather gods. When he is bang being in unlawful possession of Dr. Charles W. Eliot, furicer President of Flarvard University, best team in the world for a small to Island, appeared before Mr: Drainage:Miscellaneous Drain- the establishment and mainten- Health and Buildings Ordinance,
Bazeland at the Police Court this age Works, $2,350, Total, $7,350. nnce of the relations between 1003,
Government and the Opium who visited Asia in 1912, has presented to the Trustees of the score. Hobbs and Douglas ap
Dental Surgeons Bill,
Notification of Infectious Dis Carnegie Endowment for International Peace a report on the obeer pear to have early found their morning and was remanded until
Wednesday next
The Hon. Attorney General Farmer in connection with his
ease-By-law No. 1 of the vations made in China and Japan entitled "Some Roads Towards form with the bit, but then Hobbs
Latest Advertisements. moved the first reading of a bill exclusive privileges.
Notification of Infectious Disease Peace." Dr. Eliot spent only a few months in China but his report uover Brems to lose it. It is good
Broadly speaking the present By-laws made under Section 18′ Malini, the great magician, is entitled "an ordinance to provide nevertheless contains much that is valuable and stimulating. These to see that A. D. Nourse scored were months well spent. One is particularly attracted by his observa nearly half the runs in South giving a performance at the for the registration of qualified Bill follows the existing law in of the Pablic Health, and Build- tions on education among the Chinese where he points to the fact Africa's second innings. We re. Hongkong Hotel to-night.-Denial Surgeons and otherwise arrangement and io princciple but inga Ordinance, 1903, and to regulato The practice of besides omitting much of the expublished at page 475 of the that that education has always been quite exclusively literary and member seeing him bst in Bri- l'age 5.
ating Ordinance which relates Regulation of Hongkong, 1910, urgos that as a fault. For over two thousand years that fault has tain some seven or eight years Consignées notices concerning dentistry.": obtained in China. No other race in the world has shown a higher ago, and he was then, as now, the Miyazaki Mara and then the objects of and reneous solely to the rights enjoyed by is hereby amended by the insert- for the bill, the Hon. Attorcey the Opiam Farmer, it introduces ion of the words "paratyphoid appreciation of the value of education It has made prolonged big lior-hearted fighter, who Jeannra appear on Page 5.
General states ---
certain amplifications and ter-over" hetween the words intellectual training the only possible avenue to official position showed best in a fight corner.
Appointed to the Newcastle. The object of this Ordinagos ations to which it is necessary lapsing fever" and "or" in the But throughout-those-twenty centuries the quality of that literature.
Stoff-Surgeon J. Raymond, is to endeavent to protect the to call specific attention. second line thereof,The by-law has remained unchanged. It has been a study and memorizing of
who has just been appointed to public in some messure against In the first place it is proposed as amended will read as follows. olassics with some small additions of a historical and not a physical
thecrutear Nerciale, China the practice of doctistry by to delete entirely from the Bill1-If any inmate of any pre- nature.
Squadron, has been in the medical incompetent and unqualified the third part of the existing mices be suffering from plague,
Ordinance department of the Royal Navy The weakness of soch a system of education is that the scholar
which refere to cholera, smallpox, diphtheria, knows nothing of manual traiding, for one thing, of the inductive
for just 15 years, and was promot The Bill contemplates the esta. Morphine and Compounds of scarlet fever, typhus fever, enteric method for another, has not a knowledge of western sciences, and
ed to his present rank seven years lishment of a Register of Dental Opium and to include there aub fever, relapsing fever, para- has not been trained to out-of-door eports or to take bodily exercise.
ago.
Surgeone which shall be publish stances within the ambit of the typhoid fever, or puerperal jover, Not until quite recently did the Chinese realise that there was sucli
ed nanually in the Gazette and Pharmacy laws for which purpose and it soon inmate be under the a thing as a mind made sounder by reason of a sound body; and,
Twenty-five men oburged with and shalt contain the dames, of a Bill will be submitted shortly to care of a legally qualified and even though the value of exercise has been recognised, in some de
gambling at High Street, West all persons properly qualified to the Tegislative Council. rogistered medical practitoner gree, no serious attempt his boen made to remedy tho defeat,
Point, were charged before Mr. perform dental operations. The Secondly, the Bill contains the said medical practitioner shall Dr. Eliot boldly claims that the "physical and mental in pin.-A. C. E Elborough. tlagaland this morning at the qualification for enrolment on the number of temporary provisions forthwith furnish the Medical capacity of on.oducated class which has been brought up without (Captain), C. E. Aubrey, T. Police Court. The first and second Regiator as a Dental Surgeon will grouped together in Part IV pro- Ofeer of Health with a notifica- athletic sports and out-of-door exercise, without experience in army Drownrigg, C. C. Clarko, P. I defendants were fi and fifty dollara be prescribed by regulation,viding for those necessary details tion thereof in writing slating the or navy service, and without knowledge of the applied sciences, Cob D. E. Donnelly, A. Guce, och and to rest two dollars In order to protect the rights of involved in the transference from name of such inmate and the
IL. Kennedy, M. M. Mane, S. Sch.
any persons who may by long the Opium Farmer to the Govern-situation of such premises. Such plainly visible in the China of to day,”
Moore, and T. E. Poarce.
practice have acquired suitablement of the undertakings carried legally qualified medical practi A Football Friendly.
tioner shall be entitled to receive, the resulting qualities ofthe educated class are strongly illust- Yesterday evening the Hong- Professor C. A. M. Sm'il proficiency in the subject withod by the former one
on application to the Secretary, popular res present political situation of the country. The kong Football Club were to hao aikoo, Profesor, flongkong la ont definite abademic degree, the Thirdly, it is endeavoured to
Bill enables certificates of exetop make more effective the control the sum of $1 for each and every respect for education, makes a high educational qualification for the suffrage seem entirely natural and pro- played a team from E.M S. Nexiversity will lecture at the Chition to be granted to such persons over Riw Opium in its importanch notification. per; and explains the fact that a few thousand young, odu Castle, but the game was called neao Y, M. O. A., Bridges Streetwhich will enable thein to copation into, movements within and In moving approval of the by
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grave consequence of this method of education, and of
Hongkong Cricket Club Team,
The following will represent the II.K.0.0. in a friendly match against the Craigengower C. on Saturday on the H.K.C.C. ground. Play is to uninence at
Gamblers.
Lecture on Submarines.
persons:
have
Lastly, the penalties are slight the amendment had been passed illiterate but patriotic soldiers in the cause of the revolution, ever, played with 1M8. lamp ber at eight p.. Professor manner in which
shire which resulted in a win for Smith's subject will be Submar
hitherto done. they
ly altered, being in some cases of anguimonsly by the Sanitary The Republio desires to break with all these educational and the asilors by the only goal ines. The lecture will be illustrat
od with a number of lantern slides: with the practice of dentistry by
It seems impossible to interfere technical contravention of the Board. racial traditions, saya Dr. E'ist, though it must have time to effrot acored.
law diminished and is other The Hon. Attorney General A Courageous Attempt._ great a change. We should hope that Dr. Eliot is wrong in using
Chinese persons in view of the case of more serious brecher seconded, and the amendment all" The Republie could not well do anything more
The committos of the Loyal very large populatic of the enhanced. The Bill is divided wast approved. what is wanted is to
Humane Society have made the Colony, there exist many thous into four parts, after the usual ve the Less traditions of Chinese Boxer Indemnity Payment.
following among many other, ands of persons who would not preliminary formal définitions: educatipa proserved and to have engrafted to them the best of ap
to afford payment for
Part I, (sections 5 to 18), deals The arrears of the Boxer Inwards Brooze medal to Fred- be able to plied sciences, the while the physical side of education is developed.
Par II, Geotions 10 to 34) professionali men whose numer So far as the Republic has gone no serious effort has yet been made demnity for the month of October orick C. Wuler, A. B, of 11. M. S the services of those qualified with Raw Opium
was paid on the 11th November, Sandpiper, for his courageous al- in this direction; but, at lore, it is something gained that a young As on previous cocasions the tempt to save a companion who would appear on the Register, deals with Prepared Opium and
fall overboard from the ship in nor dosa it seem reasonably,
1- Dross Opium, and educated Chinese may now fake an interest, in athletos without Chinese Government was able to the Canton River, China, on Sept, possible to suppose that there is: Part III is the general part being regarded as having done something beneath his dignity us of the Customs re-enae. -
meet this charge out of the sur-
dealing with administrative and The rest will coms in time,
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al present or is likely to be in
"A meeting of the Finance Com mittes was held and the recom mendations set out above al
proved, meeles p
Council then resumed and on the motion of the Colonial Se oretary arconded by the Colonial Treasurer, the volatrere pissed a
Connoil then