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QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
THE ALCHEMY OF LIFE CON-
IV The other day we happened SISTS EXTRACTING GOOD;
EVIL across an advertisement which FROM THE ENVELOPING appeared in a Hongkong paparin) ABOUT US-Joubert, the year 1886, regarding a house, No. 2. Arbuthnot Street, which
One fatal case of carsbro-spinal was to let And the terms of it fever was notified yesterday, the struck us as being in such sharp victim being a Chinesa
of similar types
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advertisements appearing now- The dead body of a man found adays that we think the public
the hillside yesterday was may be interested in reading its on contents The rent was given as removed to the Mortuiry. $20 par month, including taxes,
The total output of the Kailan "rent payable from the date of the lease, and thirty cants for Mining Administration's mines stamp" Then it was added for the week ending 2nd October, "I wanted Painted and Chonam amounted to 71,029" tons and the Washed, the Rent will be $25 per sales during the period, to 80,993 montb, including the present tons taxes and seventy-five cents for
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1920.
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(BY THE “FERRYMAN.") AQUATIC SPORTS. The lawn bowie single chan. The seventh annual,aquatio Ope of the most interesting plonship has not come Kowloon's sports, of Queen's College were apartments in the Autor way after all, Mair being beaten held yesterday in the V.R.O, Estate Office on the Thamas by Mclachlan of Talkoo after he when some very good racing was Embankment, which has been had got away with a good start witnessed. Douglas Laing again announced as for sale is the bed- and looked like winning. Still, carried off the School ChampianTM 100m prepared for the late Load we can't begrudge Taikoo's first ship and Queen's College were sne-Astor. For many years be in- ahampionship win, for the bowlers cessful in woning the Coronation | variably used this when he was from Quarry Bay, by their general Shield for the inter-schools team in London, although he had a high standard of play, are worthy race. In this event a very good private residence in Carlton of a place amongst the mighty. Į tussle Wag seen in the final House-terrace, whare ba `gave Anyhow, out of the six champions between Quaan's College, Ellis occasional banquets. The bed- since the competition was started, Kadoorie School, St. Joseph's room has a domed ceiling, and College, and Kowloon British many other beautiful features, Kowloon claims three.
School
but was not large enough for the Francais Premiar bed which the There is considerable specula- Lady Stubbs presented the ton as to whether Kowloon will prizes in the gymnasium of the then Mr. Waldorf Astor placed be represented in the Colony's V. R. C. as the conclusion of the therein. An American acquaint- interpart cricket team. Several programme.
ance who had been privileged to inspect the wonders of the office Mr. B. Tanner, Headmaster of afterwards declared that his com stamp, as by the printed form of The body of the Chinese who nen from this side of the harbour the lease the rents are payable in was reported festerday as having have been given a trial, and it is the school, welcomed the Gevar patrios slept with his feet in the advanes. If Painted and Chanam been drowned by accident si felt in some quarters that honor and Lady Stubbs and said replace Washed the lease must be for Aberdeen has bear recovered by loon should have at least two or that he hoped it would not be the Three Years" Doesn't that read the Police and removed to the three men in the selected eleven, last time they could be present at
If No. Public Martuary.. strange these days?
If, as has been stated, the a Queen's College carmony. He 4 Arbuthnot Street
of Gray, Middlemass, and de said that the swimming was this English language is the one most Rome are freely mentioned, isn't let for anything like the! From Messrs. Lane, Crawford whilst the claims of Stalker and year up to the usual high standard richly endowed with slang, how figures quoted A house for $20 and Co, we have received a cops Macaskill cannot be overlooked. and thanked the V. R. C. for the is it that we so rarely meet with use of the pond and Mr. Fletcher British slang on the film? inquires a month! Try to imagine it of their new sports and games The trouble is that there is plenty and his committee for their hard correspondent of a home can- one has any catalogus, the contents of which of talent about, and there are work in connection with the temporary. No we're beard of much #3, that
being asked show the large variety of gear only eleven places to fill
excuse nowadays for remaining arrangements. Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which requires
this well-known house for the loan of a bathing which hem to forward their names and addresses with communications matshed. Those must have been stocks.
Sir Edward Stubbs in replying in ignorance of New York "down Then in the interport tennis Edressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication, but as anthe good old days with a
team Kowloon has hopes. Two for Lady Srobba, said he was town" flowers of speech, but one ridence of their bona fides.
accident menwhom I have heard mentioned that they were unable to never seems to encounter Cock- come ia time to 920 any def gems or genuine Old Bill All communications intended for publication should be address- vengeance. Nowadaya a man's
lucky if he can get a roof over has been reported. At the Prays a "probables" are Major Green
the of
be words of wisdom, though surely but events, d to the Editor.
they are quite as rich and racy. over bis head, even though he is East yesterday, Motor Car Nosway and young Yvanovich, bath
be present Од
It is disconcerting for A mere willing to pay ten times that 385 knocked down a Chinese of whom are quite good at doubles. hoped to
future Occasion and also amount. And a lease so as to coolie inflicting injuries which But with the claims of other The rate of subscription to "The Hongkong Telegraph" is $30 give him some security of tenure?necessitated the man's removal experts at the game to be taken promised to visit the School in Briton, enjoying an apparently per annum. (Payable in Advance)
into consideration (especially the the near future. He congratulated ordinary "drama." to see phrases The rate per quarter and per mensem, proportional. Subscrip- If he doesn't get his head bitten to Hospital.
Lo brothers, for Ng Sze-kwong the College on again winning the like "Dis guy" and "Nix on that tions for any period less than one month will be charged as for a off for daring to ask for one, he's sure to be informed that his rent full month.
It is stated in the Shanghai and Wei Wing-lok are sure of Coronation Shield and Douglas dope," attributed to people not
bisance.
Are all English films Championship and also on The "Hongkong Telegraph" is delivered free when the addressee will cost him more. The trouble vernacular papers which amiced places) it is doubtful if they should Laing on winning the School markedly American in appear- The be included. I hear the Shanghai Harbour Swim performance. devoted to scenes of high life in is accessible to messenger. Pesk subscribers can have their copies with most of us is that we've here this morning, that
which oven the ancient rebiners the team will be a very cosmopolitan to
A beautiful bouquet delivered at their residences without any extra charge. On copies arrived in the Colony about thirty
W3 speak with perfect propriety ? years too late. If we'd only Monarchist coup in Peking was one, including a Portuguese, a tant by post an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage.
presented to Lady Stubbe by the Personally, I should feel a thrill- taken pains to have been born invented by money speculators Dutchman and a Japanese. Single Copies, Daily, ten cents.
smallest competitor and cheers of patriotic pleasure at the sight Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for earlier things would have been so in order to canse & sudden panic
very different!
Not arf," in the market.
Last Saturday's Gymkhana for Lady Stubbe, the Headmaster of a simple, homely ixed period will be continued until counteraanded.
drew quite a large crowd of and the school brought the or "I don't fint," or even a good British bloke occasionally A Polish gentleman, or, rather,] The attention of motorists is Kowloon people to Happy Valley, ceremony to a conclusion.
The results whe
instead of the ubiquitous "guy.” General, enjoying the nama of drawn ID the announcement, and I hear that some of them had
Those 25 yards H'cap (Small Boys) Zelowski, has taken it upon which is to be found in another lack with the sweeps.
Are the Loodan cricketing himself to ignore the peace be column, of a procession which who backed for a place the third 1. Chung Ying Lin; 2, Ho Leung
public keen sportsmen? The tween his country and Lithuania will leave the Catholic Cathedral man in the Nomination Race bad Chick.
50 yards Handicap (Junior question was asked by a northere Vilas, which he ass apparently and proceed along Caine Road, whilst the other places also paid School)-1, Leang Sin Man; 2 cricketer after his experience of and to march upon the town of on Sunday afternoon at 4.30 p.m. the nice little "divi" of $282, Street, Mosque Street, quite well. There were eleven
Charles Cheng- seized. It looks as though he Peel
the big Oval crowd at the Surrey intends settling down there and to Robinson Road and Albany Road. starters in this event, and if any
Graceful Swimming-1. Tong and Yorksbira match. The crowd take charge of the whole of Cen- The procession will be on Caine ons had backed the whole lot for
the copaty. By way of explana- CIVIL AVIATION.
tral Lithuanis. His action is a Road between 4.30 and 5 p.m. places, he would have got over Wing: 2. Leung Tit Sang: 3, he thought lacked the spirit for tion a home contemporary observes totally unauthorised one and he and on Robinson Road between $350 for the $55 spent. It's easy Chan Hai Mei.
to tumble to these things after the Coronation Shield. Intar- that there are so many counties event, isn't it?
School Team Race: Open to all in Greater London-Middlesex, Hongkong is by no means disinterested in the subject of civil bimself has been disavowed by 5 p.n, and 5.30 p.m. sviation and the members of the Hongkong Aero Club the cable the Polish people appear to bark his own Gorerament, although
schools in the Colony-Winast, Surrey, Essex, and Kent. "Where that came through yesterday must have been encouraging. The bic up on the ground that the was held at the Catbolic Men's A very successful whist drive
We rend in the Bible of "the Queen's Collage; ruum Sys-1p, is Middlesex?" asked a York- Conference that is now being held at the Guildhall for the purpose allocation of the city to the Club last evening. The attendance has had such a plague daring the Joseph's College.
plague of flies." Well, Kowloon Ellis Ksdoarie School; third. St
shreman when somebody told of reviewing the progress of civil aviation will surely fad that Lithuanians violates the prin
bim Middlesex would win first although aviation has made really tremendous strides of late the
past few night-nesty little 50 yards breaststroke H'cap.-honours. "Is it in London?” In application of travel by the air for commercial purposes has not been aple of self-determination. We record one, there being 41 altogether encouraging. We notice that in some of the Istes: Home with the incident, which wilments for the comfort of the green creatures, with spotted 1, Louie Tsze Yee: 2,Chan Shan; Yorkshire, said this Northerner,
backs, which have a babit of 3, Wan Kwen Ticg.
it is certatoly “our team against journals to band there has been has been a deal of pessimism ex probably straighten itself out in Mr. Spettigue acted as M.C. The tells me that these little pesta 1, D. Liang; 2, Charles Cheng: alter
guests, were, as usual, excellent rauning sidewasa. A naturalist High Dive (Championship).- the world," and only pressed about the future of civil aviation pessimism that we hope time, but it is worth mentioning following were the winners make their appearance
they have shouted the will be falsifed.
in the 3, Leung Sia Man.
Yorkshire team home wil if only to show the obstacles Ladies. Mrs. Holdman, 176:2 For a time after the armistice there certainly was an increase which stand in the way of a per- Mrs. Bigg. 176; 3. Mrs. Vosper, still ask the old, old, query: autumn and spring. So we cant
crowd do honour to the 50 yards H'cap (Senior).-1, the fcivil flying, both for business and pleasure purposes. At the sesside resorts mild thrills in the air became popular, though rathermanent settling up of conditions 1:0. Booby Prize: Mrs. Prickett, Where do the flies so the Chan Wang Put; 4. J. Curreem: opponents. This critic acknow
ledged the impartiality of the in Europe. It was bad enough expensive; a number of firms tried seroplanes for transport when all nation like Poland 131. Gentlemen: 1. Mr. Cooke, winter time? We know where 3, Chan Chi Fa
Oval crowd. It would recognise purposes, and a few people used them for moving quickly aw St to disregard the decisions Ryall, 175; 4 M. Read, 173. mostly into our soup and down-1, Douglas Laing: 2 Leung on the Reid. The trouble was 176; 2. Mr. Hughs, 176: 3. Mr they go in the autumn, anyhow- Long Plunge (Championship), outstanding work by any player About Popular interest was stimulated, but soon waned, and of the Powers which had (there is no doubt that to-day public concern in the aeroplane's
Tit Sang; 3, Lonia Tsza Yes. that it did not recognise the play- Champion Booby-Mr. Ramley. possibilities can hardly he said to exist. Civil aviation given her independence. What Longest at one table: Mr. Kirk
Diving for plates,-1, Chaulers. Wilson was confused with fran into a time of slump. Messrs A. V. Rue, for example, the well-then shall be said of the endanger
Still, flies or no flies, it's good Kam Chuen; Chin Wan Tat: Hirst when he was bowling. Folk known Home firm, who took a prominen: part a year ago in arrane adventurer who wants to be a ling of peace by one solitary
A Revenue Officer brought up to feel the nice, nippy atmosphere 3, Pan Shin Lan.
even referred to the score card to ing civil fights, are now doing nothing in the matter. They are not]
The 100 Yards Caspionship-1. find out who was going on when carrying out a passenger service. Last year's services were law unto himself? So long as we a Chinese before Mr. Dyer Ball we're getting nowadays. have these Zelzowskis unprofitable. The Government are being accused of doing little or panuunzios knocking about, for with being in possession of 3,000 the drop in
and this morning and charged him only unfortunate thing is that Douglas Laing; 2. Leang Tit Rhodes took his sweater off. It
the temperature Sang: 3 Chan Hui Mei.
is difficult to believe that Hirst nothing to forward aviation. They have certainly to stimulate
and Rhodes stand in need of Junior School Team Race identification marks, the evolution of a good commercial aeroplane carried out tests, long will the final settlement cigarettes on which duty had not coincided with a drop in the and provided £54,000 prize money. But the arms in numbers are be postponed. It's about time an been paid. On being questioned if dollar, which, however, has since
Winner, Class 5; Rauners-up, Kowloon's not in existence to compete. There has not been a huge entry of example were made of "super- that was the correct number, the recovered a little.
Chinese said he was not sure. Aneed: A Low Temperature and Class 45. machines, for the reason that the firms who once manufactured patriots" of this type.
Old Boy's Race-1. F. M. It transpires that the soldier aircraft are cow turning out other goods. Sufficient proof of the THE CANTON WAY.
little lesson on multiplications High Dollar!
and sailor patients still in the- Pereira; 2, G. A. V. Hell. distrust with which the Government were viewed by aeronautical
was then given him by
London hospitals total some We mentioned yesterday the Magistrate who stated that there The Police control of ricksha Senior School Team Race 8,000. Eight hundred of them firms was afforded recently by the resignation of Mr. Holt Thomas Gilbertian situation in Canton, were six tins, each containing 500 traffic outside the
Kowloon Winners, Full 2A; Runners-up are at the great Orthopoedio The promises given by the State base come to nothing. They are where there are two Military amokes. Six multiplied by 500, Ferry Pier of late has gone from Full 3. allowing civil aviation to die, the while France, Germany, and Governors fanctioning, each with equals 3,000 cigarettes which bad to worse. For two evenings
Hospital, Shepherd's Bush, where Consolation Race-1. Chan there is an elaborate equipment America are not only making a success of the science, but making his own seal of office. But established beyond a doubt the at any rate there was not Kwong Shing: 2, Choi Ping Fan for the treatment of surgical
pay. It is time that something was done to dispel the Rasy the comedy does not
end contention of the Revenge solitary policem zn On duty 3, Bit Shin Hi.
cases, and 400 SIB methods which are being deal out from the Air Ministry and
at the there. The Kwangsi Tuchun, Department. AD order for there, and pandemonium reigned Government offices. The Paris-London air msil completed its first
School
1920 Roehampton Hospital, which Championship whom the Cantoneso want to their confiscation was
I've beard made supreme. year of working a few weeks ago. When the mail started it ran one machine a day each way between Paris and Hounslow, and the see shifted from the Province, by the Magistrate, who then rumours about this which I'm gold medal presented by Mr B. supplies and trains men in the
fine of $15 firm which owned the like, the Aircraft Manufacturing Co. Ltd. dollars before he saakes the dust defendant. acks a little sum of two million imposed a
on the not at the moment at liberty to Tanner Douglas Laing (15 use of artificial limbe. These long-term patients are suffering as full of generals, colonels, and other high officials of the of Canton from his feet. All man-
repeat, but I can say that Kow-points.)
from shell-shock, from wounds loon people have been saying] Ministry, who drew nice salaries. Now the highest rank one canner of methods have been sug-
and fractures which will not some hard things against the 4find in the air line is that of a captain.
Because he was brought back authorities because of the recent
heal, and from other troubles geted for the raising of this sum,
which require tedious treatment.. The bandicap against commercial aviation is its costliness. one suggestion being that a special to Hongkong against his will lack of control.
Those that one sees about the When that has been overcome if it ever will be there is no reason tax should be levied on house- Chinese waxed indignant over the
streets and they are very few why it should not fourish, provided that the two watchwords holders, equivalent to a month's charge which was brought against by Major General Sykes are applied: "Safety" and "Reliability rent: Another scheme was to him of returning from banish-¦
nowadaya-look as though their long convalescence bored them, on Britain alone is surely a reasonable one and the Dominions and the purpose, whilst big endeavour the Police Court today that it quarters which have been pro- The contention that the onus of linking up the Empire did not restilise the profits of the Mint for ment. He told Mr. Dyer Ball of comments about the verandahless
bat they are happier than the the Colonies will probably contribute their share towards buildings made te nise the was due to no inclination of his Fire Station. But not only are match, played in the R. A. Mess, the cases still confined to bed. men who cannot walk abroad or upa completed system. Here in Hongkong we have witnessed money amongst the commercial that he had returned to fights by a local aviator and also has On there no varandahs-there's besu Victoria Barracks, on Wednesday Here and there one hears of piloted his machine on such long trips as Macao to Shanghai and to miest thing of all is that was alongside the wharf at Cant in
high parapet erected evening, Victoria secured speople who arrange entertain, Hongkong to Haiphong. But whether there will be official support Tuesday last a les party ton he was caught stealing a pair right in front of the windows, further two points besting the ments in certain wards or out- forthcoming to enable him to inaugurate a commercial or mail
his may happen to prevail. Why The players were service between suy of the ports of Chinx has so far not been was held to discuss the subject of trousers from passenger thus keeping out any breeze that Kowloon team by 6 games to nil door excusions, but generally speaking they feel that the this being attended by the Can-and,
be a can't the Government Indicated. Although rapidity of communication and travel is of
to be delivered
RGA.Victoris,-8.5gt.Gillard, public has forgotten them. They STORt value these days there is a limit to its price, and the price tonese Tuchun himself and also entreaties that would have to be paid at present is not sufficiently low to be Tuchan whom the Canku people forcibly detained on the steamer/subordinate staffs?
C.8.M. Pragnall, RB.M. Collins, miss the frequent hospital visitors, by representatives of the Kwangsi over to the Canton Police, was little more considerate to its
Mr. Ghr. Thomas, 8. Sgt. Davis the gifts of fruit and cigareties, the numérons entertainments that an inducement. Mr. Winston Churchill has indicated that although wish to buy out! It was eventual and brought back to Hongkong.
and 0.Q.M.S. Rivers.
used to be arranged for them, and the Home Government is prepared to help civil aviation by every ly resolved that the sun named Mr. Dyer Ball said that under
B.G.A. Kowloon, Sgt. Walker, the motor rides. It is gratifying. The function of the Government, he says, is to facilitate and and it is stated that the money not
means in its power, civil aviation must, in the main, fly by itself be raised by means of a loss, the circumstances the charges TYPHOON WARNING.
Bgt. Shipley, Mr. Gar. Bines, to learn that attention has been: valid. The prosecuting
B.Q.M.S. Clarke, 8gt. Smith and drawn to the matter by Lady stimulate aviation, rather than to subsidise it. That is doubtless has now been secured. But what Officer said that the prisoner's The telegram quoted below was
Astor and others, and now an good attitude to adopt, but it leaves those who are actively engaged a state of affairs! And avea story appeared to be true. He received by the American Con- Sgt. Doggrell.
Play was interrupted on several entertainment committee called" in the task of developing aviation in the position of pioneers who when the money is paid over it was handed over to his custody salate General, Hongkong, from are spending large sums of money and getting little return. Civil
Maulle Observatory at occasions by the invasion of grom the Not-Forgotten Association isn't certain that the Kwangsi on the seamer's arrival bere. À the
flies that deemed the table a fitting has been formed to arrange for: ariaffon has to be made a business proposition before it can hope For much greater degree of success than it has already achieved will clear out with his remand was given to enable the 10.45 s.m. to-day
Cyclone or typhoon E of resting place. A certain weg egtertainments to be given by troops. Anyhow, money does prisoner to secure a witness from To those who are carrying on the work of development, the future most of the talking in Canton the tamer who would sub Luzon, less then 300 miles considers that he has now solved private hospitals and for vialfors
ll certainly owe indebtedness, and it seems to us a pity that the
stantiate his story.
distant, almost stationary. the problem Where do files go17 to go to the hospitals.. nowadays. That's obvious. Present cannot be of more official assistance to them.
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