THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. ~THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1920,

ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE FROM NEW WIRELESS EQUIPMENT

WITHIN,

CLERGYMAN DENOUNCES

wines.

THEIR METHODS.

ON SHIPS.

FACILITIES FOR BUSINESS MEBBAGES

New York, Match 5.—The Anti- A statement laaned' by Mar- Saloon League achieved a tresh coni's Wirelossa Telegraph Com-- triumph Yesterday. when the|pany_that__ business men who House of Representatives by antapped ashore in New York overwhelming vota of 254 to 86 from the Imperator at the end of defeated a motion to repeal the her maiden voyage, undar British | Ant for the Enforcement, of Pro-management, had some surprises hibition. Its triumph, however, for their friends. They found this was marred by two incidents. One great liner to be one on which it was a warning issued by Cardinal was possible to conduct business Gibbons, of Baltimore, that the with their clients in America and fanaticism of the prohibitionists England with almost the same was producing a strong reaction ease as if they had been seated throughout the country and his in offices in London or Now] advice that the Art should be York. interpreted so as to permit the The Imperator was known to consumption of light beers and be equipped with a branch office The other, a far more of a well-known British bank, but serions incident, was the defection was not generally known to be of one of its agants, the Rev. carrying a new wireless equip- William H. Freeman, of the ment which promises Do re- Presbyterian Church of Carlisle.volutionize communicationa on New York, who made to Mr. the ocean. The present standard Cavillier. of the New York ship's wireless set in the past has Legislature, remarkable dia beso capabla of transmitting closures concerning the legality messages an average dist+ace of of the methods employed by the 200 miles and of receiving meas- league.

ages sent out by a special station like Poldhu, up to perhaps 1,500 miles. A ship in mid-ocean in the past, requiring to send messages to coast Stations on either side of its members, who aimed at of the Atlantic, has had to relay the establishment of complete these messages across a chain of domination over ministers of other ships. By the enterprise of religion and public

in the Marconi Company, however, America with the view to the new maritime wireless set has eventual control of all policies of been evolved employing con- national legislation.

Riouons

which, that he though

After working for the league for three months, the clergyman said, he abandoned his post in disgust, appalled at the cynicism

men

waves

the

al- Mr. Freeman said

occupying tess attended a meeting of league dele-space than the apparatus in gates and exporters at the offices of use until now, has an efficient Mr. William T. Anderson, New transmitting radius of 1,500 miles. York, but instead of finding them One of these was fitted on the jubilant over the success of the Imperator second on the Car- -cause, discovered that they were manis, and third on

26 greatly agitated Because of Mauretania. rumours that they now lose their, Business men on the Imperator lucrative joba Finall, Mr.) were able to send wireless mes- Anderson pacified them by telling sages upon that ship direct to them that the enforcement of the the British Admiralty wireless law would require more money station at Aberdeen and the and effort for years to come than Canadian Government station at had been consumed in the cam- Barrington Passage. They were paign which led to

ad-also able to maintain direct com- its option....

munication with the Carmania, Mr. Freemia said that his 1,000 miles distant. This new instructions were enumerated enterprise has resulted in a con-i under four heads intended as siderable reduction in the cos: guide posts in framing speeches. of long-distance messages These headings were(1) "Con- these ships, it now being possible ciliation, to induce audiences to fior person in Landun I. believe that the speaker was communicate quickly with pass-| interested in their welfare: (2)]engers on these vessels at any information; (3) inflammation; time during their voyage at a (4) consecration or evin secre. charge of only 10led, per word. tion," containing hints for the Of this 10ted, the Post Office re- stimulation of the generosty of reives for shore wireless and audiences. Mr. Freeman said land line services. These new, the agents spoke with the same wireless equipments on the Im-) contempt of church congregations perator Garmania, and Mau as get-rich-quick promoters Bid Tretania, are aiditional to the set) of their victims.

| bitherto installed mainly for the After he had studied the ins-† purposes of safets at sea, and it is tructions for the construction of intended that they shall be used speeches several days, Mr. exclusively Freeman was asked to delivar almente.

specimen speich to a group of

Anti-Salcon League acents for

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for rathe require-

THE

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS.

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Tel 559.

NOTICE.

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REPULSE, BAY HOTEL

SPECIAL ATTRACTION American Cabaret Dancers will appear

WEDNESDAY, 21st. April, 1920. and SATURDAY, 24th. April, 1920.

during TEA DANSANT & DINNER

DANCE.

The following Dances will be presented :--

their critical appraisal of its CAPTITE QUERN'S NEEDLEWORK, financial potentialities. But het The Queen and Princess Mary refused to do this cos the ground visited the Renal School of Art that it would be a degradation of Needlework at South Kensington 1. "A Pretty Girl is like a bis office, and he was excosed. recently. The Royal ladics were Melody It was, however, he found, a much interested in a beautiful universal practice in breaking|piece of Tuse point lace worked | Room"

REYNOLDS-DEVÕIMUN

MONDAY Night April 27th.

An event in Hongkong's Theatrical History.

REYNOLDS DENNISTON, LTD.

presents

DENNISTON PLAYERS

IN

**UP IN MABEL'S ROOM

Monday, 26th April

915.

The after the war comedy.

..

Tuesday 27. ** CIVILIAN CLOTHES "

Vivid Vital Draina of Regifs. Wednesday 28. THE THIRD DEGREE"

Thursday 29. ** FRIENDLY ENEMIES

Friday 30. "THE ACQUITTAL" Saturday 1. ** NIGHTIE NICHT”

The Box Office Plans are Now Open at MOUTRIE'S & Co.

from 10a.m.

The Curtain Rises at 0.15 p.m. abarp

PRICES $4,

- Tel: 527.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG STOCK

EXCHANDE.

THE Committee have amended the Settlement days as follows for the year 1920:—

Thursday... 29th Aftil Friday... 28th May Friday,

25th June Thursday.... 29th July

30th August

Monday. Friday' Friday, Monday.

$3 & SI. Booking Office. ----

NOTICE.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT

* CLUB.

BATHING SEASON.

ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.

WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS-WHAT YOU DON'T WANT SOMEONE ELSE DOES.

ONE CENT PER WORD PER INSERTION

Two Cents if not, Prepali.

A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THES? COLUMYS WILL BE PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES REPLIES AWAIT BOX No.:-

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Apply

ately. Reply stating education Box 34% to "Hongtang Tele-

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received and

Apply Box 343 e/o Hongkong Telegraph."

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TO BE LET.

TO LET. Furnished, Bungalow, No. & The Peak, from about end of May. Apply Box 346 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

NOTICE.

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE BRANCH. KOWLOON.

Pitman's Shorthand Evening Classes.

A class for soup men will

The General Committee bas decided to again throw the Club) House open from 1st May to certain approved persons who commence on Monday 3rd May

For particulars apply by letter to

are not Members of the Club.

Applications for Bathing Mem-the abore address. bership should be sent to either of of the undersigned.

24th September

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By Order.

29th November

29th October

Thursday.... 23rd December

By order of the Committee,

W. LOGAN,

Secretary. Hongkong Stock Exchange.

Hongkong, 1s: April, 1920.

NOTICE.

W. G HUMPHREYS & CO.

The interest and responsibility of Mr. Cecil Humphreys in our firm ceased on December 31st

1919.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.

NOTICE.

Cocaine" to

A ** Roar

KING EDWARD HOTEL

in youn oratory for agents by Mary Mary Queen of Scots | 3. "Bull Room" Fox Tro!" of the League to

over during her imprisonment. Special Co

4.Taxi will be played by speeches sentence by sentence, jinterest attaches to this piece of a Jazz "Trap Drummer" weighing the effectiveness. of lace, because it was rescue from

On and after the 22nd Twenty' NOTE each word,phrase, and sentence in Ypres after the bombardment. Owing to limited securomeda.second of day of April 1920 all tapping the rock of finance. We It is being exhibited at the school, tion. table bookings should be receipts for money received on were told, he said, always to keep and will, it is understood. Le made early either at the Hong account of the KING EDWARD in mind the financial undertone offered for sale.

of our oratory.

At one experience" meeting

the agents called upon one man,

Mr. Freeman concluded with

kong Hotel Office (Telephone HOTEL shall bear the impress No. 3) or direct to R-pulse Bay

of the Hotel Chop, which is Hotel (Telephone No. 481.

circular in design bearing the words "King Edward Hotel."¡

on whom most admiration centred the following disclosures, which because of his great earnings, to Tetergymen will do well to tell the secrets of his effective-note:-

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BOUGHT SERMONS.

ness, but he said it was not fair tol The Anti-Saloon League is not NOT PLAYING THE GAME. expect hira to divalge his a creation or agency of the professional secrets. The second Churches. It is indepent of thed:. A complaint by the Rev. E. M. best man al coin secretion." Instead of being used by the Blackie, vicar of Windgur. however, was more liberal minded. Churches it uses them. If Chur-recently published in the Daily and said that his experience was ches understood how they are Chronicle, regarding an offer Shat church congregations were being made pawns of the Anti- from a firm to supply sermons by no means the best source for Saloon Lesque they would bejat 5. each, finds support among fonds. His recommendation was revolted. The League's agen: other ministers.

E W. CARPENTER,

P. W. D.

and D. K. BLAIR, LOWE, BINGHAM &

MATHEWS.

NOTICE.

KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB.

The Annual General Meeting. i

will be held in the Club House on Friday 23rd. instar 5.45 p.m.

Business :--

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1. To Receive Committee's Report and Statement of accounts for year ended 31st." December,

1919.

To Elect Office Bearers for ensuing year.

3. To Discuss Club business generally.

D. GOW,

Acting Hon. Secretary.

NOTICE.

Both in English and Chinese. KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY. Receipts without this-Stamp---- Chop will not be recognised by the Hotel Authorities.

'J. WITCHELL,

Manager. Hongkong. 19th April, 1920.

NOTICE.

Albany, for instance. "It is not a common thing in THE HONGKONG TUTORIAL &

be

a house to house canvase by men at who could tell an impressive story told me that one of the most im-my experience of clergymen or to the housewife, which was far portant features of the work was ministers for sermons to tuore effective.

sabdoing recalcitrant ministers bought," said the Rev. J. H. Other speakers had the same and keeping them in line. If Sbakespeare to à Daily Chronicle) experience, with was the result Ministers will not submit to being representative.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE

43. Bonham Road. Opposite the University

Tel. No. 132. P.Q. Bor, 593. Principal by

that the league's methods of held in bondage by the Anti- Some men read their sermons, financial appeal were largely Saloon League they are coerced but this is not so frequens as revised. One of the most by about the game methods which formerly. To buy a sermon suggestive points discussed, said are used in coercing legislators. the yard and paim it off as one's Mr. Freeman, WAS the They are threatened with the own is not playing the game."" so-called meat axe" methods alienation of the important mem-

Dr. Ramsey, ex-Moderator of

(British Section).

The public is notified that the full train service will be resumed on Thursday, April 22nd.

By Order.

II. P. WINSLOW,

Manager. Kowloon, 21st April 1920.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

JOHN P. JONES, B.Sc., M.E. Min.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public The Institute affords Pporial Pre- paration (Class and Privato. Day and Auction on for University Matriculation Erening, Oral and Correspondence) Saturday, the 74th April, 1930 Degree Examination.-

and

of Mr. William H. Andersonbers of their congregation. Athe Presbyterian Synod, said in dealing with legislators and minister must go with the League

It is obvious from the number others. Mr. Anderson was called or have the League undertake a of advertisements one sees that upon to explain how he succeeded crusade against him among his the trade in sermons exists. while others failed in getting own followers. I saw enough of the "I agree with the vicar of! New Session has now commenced. results by violent personal abuse, terrible power which they exert Windsor in condemning this Tutorial Classes are being conducted and by attempting to bring scorn secretly, of the unscrupulous practice, but if a man purchases in English. Mathematics, Trigonome and contempt on recalcitrant methods they use, of their brazen ermons and openly reads them by. Machassez. Physica, lihemistry. legislators and Ministers. Mr. contemptuous attitude toward the to his congregation he is entitled History, Geography. Anderson, however, urged all public, and the complete lack of to da so provided his flock will French, for Hongkong University canvassers and arborters to be sincerity they arhibit among stand IE But to deceive them July Examinations. sweet and suave in deportment themselves to convince me that into thinking they are original Private Tuition can also be had in and leave "meat axing" ex-the institution is one of the most work when they have been bought the subjects. clusively to him.

dangerous in the country, A is biting them below the belt.

-commencing`stirem.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG DOG & POULTRY SHOW. (1920).

The fifth Show will be held, (by of the Hongkong Jockey Club) kind permission of the Stewards within Happy Valley on Saturasy 1st

the enclosure,

May 1920.

at

Judging commences at 3 p.m. Lady Stubbs has kindly con- sented to distribute the prizes at

THE Undersigned base received 4.30 p.m.

instructions to sell by Public Anction on

Saturday, the 24th April, 1920

commencing at 11 s.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street -

7 Vickers Sewing Machines

Treadle

And

1 Vickers Hand Sewing Ma- chine

(More or less damaged) Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneer.

HE Undersignedhavoreceived TH

Entries close 24th inst. at 7p.m. Entry forms for Dogs, Cata. Poultry and Pigeons may be had from the undersigned.

Entrance fee for Dogs $2.00. Cats $1.00, Poultry 30 cents each bird, Pigeons 30 cents per pan.

Entrance fee should form when sent in.

accompany

First and second prizes will be given in all classes and third prizes where there are suficient entries, in place of certificates as in former years.

B. L. FROST.

Hon. Secretary.

instructions to sell bro E. EX. TELEGRAPH CO. Auction on

Monday, the 36th April, 1930

commencing at 2.43 p.m.

at "La Hacienda" No. 74 The Peak

A Quantity of Valuable

Household Fumiture.

(Full particulars from catalogue) On view from Sunday, the 25th inst.

1

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

Connaught Road Central

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Cadersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Wednesday, the a8th. April, 1920- commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at No, 65 Wyndham Street.

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

f..

compring-Teak hatstand, plush

& HE Undersigned have received covered conch srmchairs. instructions from Messrs. lady's teak & blackwood dests, Thoresen & Co to sell by Public teak card table, easy chairs, Auction on

Tuesday, the 18th May, 1920.

commencing at 3 p.m.

at their Sale Rooms, Duddell Street.

The Steamer "DAGMAR” as she now hes in the Menso River, Bangkok, with all her machinery, gear and appurten-

acces etc.

marble top console table with. bevelled mirror, fancy electric lampe, electric ceiling fans, fancy msotel clocks & mirom, por- celain figures. Japanese silk embroidered screcos, engravings. white lace curtains, carpets. etc. etc..

Tesk extension dining table & chairs, teak sideboard with bevell- ed mirror, teak dinner waggOTIF," 1457 tons grosa Reg.

test ice chest, teak, bookcase, 921 tons net Reg.

occasional tables, bras fanders, 1800 tons deadweight caps- dinner service, glass & electro- city on 17 feet mean draft pisted ware, teak overmantels Speed 10 knots

with bevelled mirrors, electric This steamer went ashore in etc. etc. the Gulf of Siam, was salved, and Double brass bedsteads, single towed to Bangkok, where she was & double teak wardrobes with dry-docked and patched up. bevelled glass doors, teaktressing Inspection orders on application tables, marble top washstands. to the East Asistle Co. Ltd. double toilet sets, box COUC Bangkok.

etc. etc.

at their Sales Roomir, 6 Duddell

The steamer to be at purchasers Street,

risk after fall of barmer, when A.Large Quantity of Assorted purchase money is to be paid.

Brushes

For full particulars apply to and

LAMMERT. BROS,

Auctioneers.

Messrs. THORESEN & CO. Hongkong

Latin and

57 cases 'Assorted Jam

LAMMERT BROS.

“Auctioneers,

Prospectas on application

or.

il

Also

1 Cottage Plano by John Brins- mesi & Sone ..

1 Enamelled bath. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS. Auctionee

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