ICE CREAM AND FOOD VENDORS.
Interesting Question Raised at
Saaltary Board.
CIVILITIES AT CANTON.
Comment by a Peklog Paper.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1918,
YACHTING.
Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
The third of the series of Olab Championship Race for the Handicap Olasz wse sailed off on Baturday afternoon with the following result:-
Yacht,
B'cap on
Donree.
Finishing
Time,
Corrected
Time.
The following is from the Peking Daily News-A pretty story comes from Centon. We do The matter of regulating and not vouch for the truth of it, but licensing the sale of ice cream, whether true or not it probala Handicap Class, sweets, mineral waters, etc, was reflects the conditions that prew Course:-North Fairway Buoy. raised yesterday at the meeting there, and so it has significance. (8.), Trocis Rock (S.). Distance, of the Savitary Board, correspon. It is mated that the fighting that 81 miles. dence being considered. On the took place there arose from minute papers, Mr. Bowley had friction between Dr. San Tat-roo acked il legislation. were and his followers on the one necessary, pointing out that the band and the subordinates Board could make by-laws with of the Acting Tachon, Mo Yong regard to the manufacture or sale bain, on the other. It appears of cambolesome food, sad thist that for some time the Techon's Dinas the Governor-in-Council could subordinates have treated Dr. Rolls make conditions with regard to Sua and bis fellowers with Jessica eating-house licences,
disdain, and at last this ill ferl- Disni ing broke out into a sharp Colleen quarrel. Dr. San'e sabordinates Aileen managed to get the support of the officers of two warshipe, and they fired on the Tashan's yamen, (1) Rolls dropping some thirty shots into it. (2) Dione
The President, Mr. Carpmael, asid that without doubt the defini- tion of food included ice cream, but there was some doubt as to whether they should mike by- lawe giving the Board power to cover such things as ice-cream, serated waters, sweets and pre- BerVER generally. He thought they should refer the matter to the Law Officers of the Crown to ascertain what their powers were under the Ordinspoe.
Mr. Alabaster said he did not know whether they could call on ice-cream barrow a factory.
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As we have sair, the story may (3) Aileen be true or not, but in either case (4) Diana it illustrates, and if it be true it —Jesica exemplifies, the meaning of the --Colleen greater part of the Southern The rses for the One Design movement. Those who have Class and Hayward Hays and engineered the movement are not Gael Olses which was called cff;' Mr. Alabaster supported that scinated by principles, but by owing to the time-limit being' view, bat Mr. Bowley referred to personal motives. They are Iceeded, will be re asiled o several sections of the Ordinance group of "oute" who have au Saturday, 28th instant, over the in a contention that the Board extreme desire to be "ios." Nor same course. had the powers.
in a country where party govern ment has been highly deve oped there is some sound reason why the "cuta" desire to be "ins :” they have a policy to put forward as a working alterastive to the policy cfths "ina" In this country party politics have not reached a bigh stage of development; and the After a short discussion, it was cole motive of those who form the decided to consult the Law eo-called Southern party is to get Officers of the Crown, Defore into cffice themselves. "They fight, taking farther solior.
not as the representatives of cer tais principles, but because they dislike those who at present hold Consignees per Co.'s Steamer THE "COURT CARDS," office, because they themselves
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The President stated that some mskere were known to keep their utensils under the bed and to make the cream in the road close to the ios factory.
Another Enjoyable Programme
Submitted.
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January. | fall out with every body but them. The change of programme selvee. Their hand in against which this versatile band of merry every man's. Nine-tenths of the people presented at the Theatre difficulty in under-tending the Royal last night did not attract "southern" movement arises from so large an audience as the many the fact that it is so opportunist merits of the performance most movement Those who support certainly justified. Still, what the is do not care who opposes the audience iscked in numbers, it or what the reason for opposing made up in very evident appre- them is: they hit all heads indis- ciation-dae satirely, of course, to criminstely, and they bear animo after the Goods have left the the excellence of the entertain-sity against any who prevent their steamer's Godowns and all Goods ment. In fact, the performance enjoying the fruits of office. It remaining undelivered after the was almost as good as the fan-is quite time that the Goverment 28th January, will be subject to biosities printed in the pro-fally realised this, and gave up rent gramme, and that is praise indeed. any talk of compromise. Com- evening was Mr. Warwick' clover who will not be satisfied with performance at the piano ofcartsid anything less than a whole loat, very droll "imitations." The came and have no soroples as to how talented' gentleman aleo scored they get it. delightfally, along with Mr. Titchener, in & particularly amusing duet in which both comedians were dressed to repre- Peat members of the cloth." Mies Rosina Palmerston W63 vivacious and clever as usual; Miss Vio Parsons did all she!
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Held under the Auspices of the V.R.C. Preliminary games 250 up.
Semi Final's
Fipal
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Winner of the Competition to meet Sergt W. Pitt, holder of the tit-, in a game of 1,000 up
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Consignees of cargo are hereby nctified that they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Importe Exports Hengkong before bill of lading can be countersigned.
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The Wanchai Tragedy.
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1918, at 10 am,
All claims must be presented within a month of the steamer's,
signed on or before the 11th ile Auction on February, or they will not be recognised.
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 19th January, 1918,]
Owing to the heavy demand SAKURA BEER
andertook to do, simply exquisite for the Telegraph last evening. 1y; and Mise Dorothy Grace's our issue was completely sold out sweet voice wae, Bu ever, delight-practically as soon as published. fai to listen to. Also, she laughs In order to satisfy the continued very prettily, and seems to be as request for more copies, we were appreciative of the talent of the compelled to publish a seperate other members of the Company one-page Extrs containing the lat Be anyone in the audience. Mr. Fest telegrams and the account of Titohener and Mr. Kesis are very the Wanchai tragedy, many hun- usefal members of the Company, dzęda ofthese copies being diepos. the individus and combined jed of. The fail story of the efforta of whom, as we have Warohei affair will appear in our already said, result in a genuine-weekly issue.
ly good performance, which is
well worth braving one of these
Would nights to witness,
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