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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Telephone No. 16.
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Telephono: No. 1. A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union,
Office address: 11, Ico House Straal.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1921.
THE ONLY WAY.
NOTES &
DAY.
OUR TELEPHONE SERVICE,
A Reply to Criticisms.
AVIATION NOTES:
[By "Meteorite."]
Our local Aero Club is fool-proof" system to
The failure of what present undergoing a period of
In view of the criticism of the enforced lassitude due to the horrible accident on the Camb
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U.S. Ambassador to Tokyo. ALL EXCES IN THE PUBLIO It is still uncertain who will EXPENDITURE BEYOND THE LEG- aucoeed Mr. Roland S. Morrie as ITIMATHWANT ME THE COUNTRY United States Ambassador at 18 NOT ONLY A PECUNIARY Tokyo. Mr. Morris, who return- WASTE, BUT A GREAT POLITICIAL, ed to Washington several months AND ABOVE ALL A GREAT MORAL Colony's telephone service both uncertainty with which matters Ralways may retiva ago, since when he has been EVIL-Gladstons.
by the Hongkong General Cham-relating to its activities are very between two oppo negotiating with his vis-a-vis,
ber of Commerce and by the viewed in the light of Govern schools of thought the distinct Ambassador Shidehara, over the
Constitutional Reform Assoola- mental indications. There has between which may be summe California land question, has on-holding its fifth annual sports at Bennet, the Manager of the Chine of the Club for Government inventor. A man came to Bravel Yaumati Government School ia tion, we called on Mr. H. S. been no sign that the agitation up in the story of Brunel and the joyed much popularity in the Japanese capital-possibly a little King's Park on April 1st. The and Japan Telephone Company recognition in the form of the with an ingeniour shows bu too much, some Americans think. prizes are to be distributed by Mr. this morning to ascertain hie views provision of a landing ground has automatle signalling, a Mr. L. C. Grisoom, who represent-
E. Ralphs.
on the charges levelled against been given a substantial con- told to call agaid When he ed America at Tokyo at the
the Company. Mr. Bennett was sideration, though it in felt in dame Brunel said I have time of the Russo-Japanese war,
roticent, and at first declined to some quarters that in view of the examined your scheme, and I was has been mentioned, also one or Government House in aid of the You are very large users of the the proposed Institution of an on the Great Western; but ment Ticket-holders for the dance at make any statement, remarking, present indicision in regard to about to recommend its adoption two other "possibles." Among Barnardo's Homes, on Tirsday telephone, and are, therefore, Imperial Air Service, the needs thoughts are sometimes best, and these is Mr. Ransford 8. Miller, 31st inst., are requested to present better able to speak impartially of the Club will have to be I have decided against it. Why, who is familar with Far Eastern their tickets at the door.—Advt. affairs, having been employed at
of the service yourselves."
deferred until an official an-pray?" Well, accidents are Tokyo first as interpreter and
After a pause, Mr. Bennett nouncement has been received bound to happen, and you own afterwards as Japanese Secretary
continued Telephone systems from the Home authorities. To hang a signalman, but you can't to the Embassy,
The total output of the Kailan all over the world are always outside appearances, the Club hang a machine. One answer From 1909 to Mining Administration's mines being blackguarded. There is no as 1913 ho, served as chief of the for the week ending 12th March, telephone system that is perfect, a
it now division of Far Eastern Affairs of amounted to 89,229 tons and the just as there is no human being enthusiasts who have no hopes happen with automatic devices, stands, is only to that in England has been band the State Department at Wash-sales during the period, to 80,412 that is perfect. A year ago a of making a show unless some but there is
of aviators and that accidents are not bound to Early in 1913 he was tons. appointed Consul-General
Director of the Company came happy chance from outside this of
long list Seoul, and has continued in that
out to Hongkong with a view to Colony gives them a claim of tely, on the other side. The accidents, unfortuna- position up to the prosent time.
arranging the future finances of demonstrating their esprit de perfect automatio machine is Mr. Miller, who is a graduate of ing & smoking concert in the Rthe Hongkong Government a it is to be foared whether the vention; it is the combination of The R. A. Association are hold-the Company. In dealing with corps. Even in the latter regard, independent of all human inter- Cornell, is fifty-three years of age. A. Theatre, Victoria Barracks at report was called for by the looked-for transition of the World human fallibility with Infallible From a consular appointment to 9 p.in. on 9th April. All past and Colonial Secretary from Messrs. Derby through the Colony will machinery which upsets all the bead of a loading Embassy present members of the Royal Lowe, Bingham and Matthews ever eventuate as I hear that plans. At the same time, our would be a big jump, for Artillery are cordially invited on the financial side of the Hongkong has been left out of English practice has been con- which, however, Mr. Miller's Advt. qualifications appear to renderi
Telephone Company. Thie roport the Committee's plans for the stantly to perfect the "fool-proof" him eminently eligible.
was completed yesterday. The proposed route, the reason being design. Curiously enough, the Cinema as Moral Force. The ex-German liner Taiyo Telephone Company has reached that Hongkong possesses no inventive American has inclined
Maru (formerly the Cap Finis-stage of development when it attractions as a stopping place. The cinema has often been terre), having been acquired by its scope on a huge scale. It has
rather to the other theorg, and has become necessary to extend stimulant, the Toyo Kisan Kaisha, is to be to employ very much greater be entertained by the presence of relying on the salutary affect of though other considerations inter- deservedly or not, We now have operated on the San Francisco capital, and, before embarking on an official aviator in the Colony a heavy sense of responsibility. However, so..e prospects may represents the opposite idea of vone the train despatcher system the Recorder at Newcastle-under-run. He first sailing from Hong this venture, the Company has who is known to be investig-We have aimed at eiminating Lyme showing the other side of kong will be on May 25th, the picture. In stating that there
made a review of its plant and sting the conditions of the Colony this sense; were no prisoners for trial at the
other assets."
"Does the Telephono Company the military or naval aeroplanes. that the American railwaymen in preparation for the coming of encouraged it; and so it may be The needs of the local Club if has been more resourceful in a bavo
they do not happen to be eclipsed crisis even if accidents in Amerios by the major claims of the have been more numerous. military, will have some pro- com-spects of being fulfilled.
cited as
B crime
at
recont Assizes, the Recorder In connection with the London mentioned that from inquiries Hospital Fund movement in Can-wish to be subsidised?" enquired made by the police it was found ton, Nos. 7, 5, 19 and 23, drawn in the interviewer, that the cinema theatre was in the "Tombola", have not been "Not at all," replied Mr. no email measure responsible for claimed. The prizes can be Bennett. the remarkable change. Instead obtained on application to Mrs. J.
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Americana
of resorting to a public-house & Mowbray Jones, 75 Shameen.municate with the local Govern
"Then why did you man could now spend a quiet two Advt.
Mr. Churchill's Inheritance of hours with his wife and children
ment?". Our representative
In a news-letter received under through the death of a relative an Irisb estate has come about asked.
date of March 7th the following-though a "We are under Government has reference to the proposed other politicians have benefited distant one,but
at the pictures, to the benefit of
all concerned. With the improv-
Last week's health return shows
was contest between Clement VII and
ed standard of films, the cinema eleven cases of small-pox ften control here, as regards rates for institution of the Model Airway in this way from unexpected in social life. In New Zealand allthree fatal), and one each of are negotiating with the Govern-I will undertake as a help for civil the elder Pitt largely in his dobarring all the chief classes of (both non-fatal.) The last-named whilst the negotiations are in the fiscal year on July 1, 1920, means and little prospect of' regulation has just been enacted paratyphoid fever and enteric wohe potato anything pioneers: With the beginning of career. Having but small private Sims against which objections was British; the rest Chinese. The only thing I can one finds little or no organized increasing them prospect of have been raised, and much the Thore were also five Chinese state is this, that it is a strange commercial industry in the Unit-might have turned from politica thing that the opinion should be ed States. No legislation existed but for the receipt under the will The cable news of the past two or three days has not same influence is making itself deaths from influenza. been particularly exciting or interesting, but to those who without the need of a formal felt in other countries, generally
expressed at the Chamber of that would warrent the promotion of Sarab Duchess of Mari- Commerce meeting that the tele-of a large air transportation borough of £10,000, in recognition have been watching it fairly closely there has been one very enactment.
Those who have not seen "The phone service la unsatisfactory, company, although in reality of the "noble defence he made gratifying feature,
The complaint has long been that Latest about "the Fight."
Sack of Rome" or those who have, whereas the Telephone Company many small operators had sprung for the support of the laws of the far-away places of the Empire do not often get both
for it will well bear a second view has received no complaints of up and wore struggling along England." No one would ever sides of a story, in fact has the news in a slightly doctored
Does anybody know the exact doing so, this being the conclud- European subscribers. The de- more or less independent manner, Duchess of an attachment to the
still have an opportunity of inferior Borvice from form. Reuter is not always the impartial agency one would position of affairs respecting the ing day's presentation of Guaz-mand for telephones is very unrecognized by any Government laws of England or any other the throughout the country in A have suspected the tetmagant wish it. The Honné Government is always vindicated and little while ago it was reported Coronet. The scenes take the great difficulty in coping with or Federal legislation, at best a much comment. Lord Chester- Dempsey-Carpontier contest? Azoni's impressive film at the great, and we have experienced body uncontrolled either by State laws, so Pitt's legacy aroused those in opposition to Governmental wishes are always that the promoters defaulted with spectator back to the days of the the demand, owing to post-war temporary proposition, hanging field also benefited under her given short shrift and made to appear the faulty party. the deposit, so that the match Pontif's temporal power, and the conditions." We have often appealed for greater honesty, for cleaner, promptly denied. Shortly after the Emperor Charles V, with the provement in the service ?national asset in a legitimate she had an intense aversion.
was definitely off, This
on until that time when their will owing to his attacks on unbiased news. And, strange enough. some of the news wards the promoters were report-assault upon the walls of the asked the interviewer.
"Is there no room for in-efforts would be appreciated as a Sir Robert Walpole, for whom through during the past few days has been almost ed to have planned the construc Eternal City, furnishes a remark-
industry. astoundingly frank.
In the course of Another stroke of luck befel Pitt tion of a mammoth Stadium in able spectacle of late-medieval as many calls as our plant can the U. 6. Air Service constant Pynsent, who had been a Whig
"We handle as many lines and its training and When it was first suggested that the troops in Ireland the States, which was expected warfare.
maneuvera on the death of Sir William were guilty of reprisals, die Government and Reuter made to cover the huge purse, despite
to allow of sufficient spectators romance adds to the interest.
A noble maiden's permit. There are fifty-operatorsly came in touch with the private member in the days of the Whig a frantic fuss that anything of that kind could never the $15 admission money limit
00 duty at time. There enterprise and it is only natural ascendancy and was unseated possibly happen. The Black and Taus" and the Police instituted by the Foxing Com
are 100 operators in the to find it acting in many specific when the Tories returned to power were given the highest praise and those who suggested mission. Then, again, we heard Johnson, of H.M.S. Marazion, average number of calls com- expense the War Department kept aloof from politics. Then he The adventures of A. B. Albert the Hongkong Exchange. The small operator. With no extra private life and for fifty years,
employ of
the Company at localities se a big brother to some under Queen Anne. He retired into there had been reprisals were accorded unsparing condemna- from London that Mr. "Charlie" were recited at the Police Court pleted per day in January found itself in a position whereby began to take an interest in Pitt's tion. Only two days ago one of Reuter's messages began:under a contract, which
Cochran (who had the Franchman this morning. Charged on the in Hongkong exceeded 63,791. it could assist in the building up career, though the two never met "As a reprisal for the ambush at Carrow-Kennedy the bave run out by now) was still in baviour and maliciously damag-not be
may two offences of disorderly be- The Telephone Company can- of a commercial reserve, furnish and never corresponded. When forces of the Crown entered Westport at two o'clock the promoting business for this ing the gas bracket of one of the can deal with so many calls certain unused by-products of the thought he recognised an analogy in the morning, and spent four hours wrecking the particular fight, and, again, that houses in Spring Garden Lane The average calls per exchange daily routine of the Air Service to the fall of Marlborough, and very deficient if we ing as it were for their benefit Pitt fell from power Sir William town, continuously volleying and bombing houses and he wasn't. The Jalest burning furniture."
that the millionaire rageowner. the first accusation was that his indicates that people in Hongkong included mainly information on the rise of Harley. This led him The cabling of such a fact reveals Mr. Solly Joel, has offered "Tex
is last night, Jobueon's defence online per day number 14.7. That activities, These by-products compared the rise of Bute with a very different spirit to that which animated Reuter when Rickard, the American promoter, ply the reason. As to the second many other places. The average fields recognized and used by the death Pitt inherited some £3,000. intoxicated condition should sup- use the telephone more than in aeronautical subjects, landing to alter his will, and at Pynsent's it pooh-poohed the first accusations. Again, in connection" a purse of $500,000 to stage the he denied having been responsible number of calls in New York Army, and such other assistance a year. with the coal crisis now exercising the minds of the fight at the Olympia or at Epsom for the damaged condition of the people at Home, there is a growing tendency to say Racecoures on Derby Day." The gas-bracket. He could however come out at the rate of 14.7. Our furnished the struggling operator. Still more romantic in the case
per day is 9, whilst
of this nature as legally can be we something reasonable about the miners' point of view. mepage is able Hitherto the vouch for the fact that the dam-calling rate in Hongkong is undoubtedly commercial aviation of Disraeli and Mrs. Brydges When the previous coal strike was on the miners and their famous "Tex" has done his own Defendant was found guilty on is the length of time taken by become of its own impetus à Williams. Apart from the money
rospects than one. Hitherto the age was done in his presence. approximately six seconds, that will, if left to itself, grow and representatives were written down as a set of blackguards. financing, and he has been in the both charges and fined $5, being Central in answering Number, healthy component of the nation's gain, there was a spice of mystery We didn't agree with that strike or the way it was con- big things. As this is an extra also ordered to pay $3.50 com- please after ringing. That is machinery. But under the in-about this affair which appealed ducted, but there is in all these matters something to be big thing, perhaps Mr. Joel means pensation, aaid for the other side. It's not always a case of the in respect of any deficit on that he will indemnify Rickard
practically the same figure as uence of the Army Air Service to Disraelithe assignations official view being infalliably correct, though to judge the leviathen purse.
that given in New York to-day.it will grow more quickly and at pressed on him by the lady with matters on the bare cables sent around the Empire by allusion to Epsom Racecourse Brugasi, when charged before Mr. siders that the service it gives to built up in such a way that it meet her, the envelope containing
What the
A foreigner named Fred The Telephone Company con the same time be organized and increasing fervour till he went u Reuter would often lead one to that conclusion. In addi-on Derby Day, which is G. N. Orme at the Magistracy this Hongkong subcribers is efficient, can readily, in the event of an
a thousand pounds to be opened tion to the two instances quoted above there have been puzzling the "fans" at home, may morning, told the Magistrate that That is supported from statistics, emergency, be trained to good after they parted, the friendship other indications that lead one to hope that a change in signify is difficult to say. Is the he had two drinks last night Development in Hongkong has use by the nation.
that grew out of the inoident, and policy is now taking place among those whose business it a free show, as used to be done in his unseemly conduct in assault the War we have not been able millionaire going to give racegoers which might have accounted for been very rapid, and owing to
the bequest to Disraeli at a critical is to disseminate Imperial news. We trust that hope will other times?
time of his life of the whole of not be falsified.
Charlie Mitchell ing a Chinese woman at Queen's to cope with it,”
Mrs. Williama's large fortune. It fought Jack Burke at Ascot in the Road East by overturning her
"Do you consider the super-
savours more of a Disraeli novel There must be a realiaation that "honesty is the best days before the big puree. This rickahe. Recognising the con- vision over your female operators
than of an episode in real life. policy" in all matters before there can be any genuine hope wait until the cables shed more in drinks, His Worship gently
is unlikely to-day. We must sequences of an undue indulgence amplo ? " to straighten out the differences that divide peoples and light or obscurity on the sub-asked the defendant if under monitors and clerks in charge. Club in their 2nd Division League away in Captain George Welling
The following team nations. In the days of the war it was necessary to censor jeet. Here endeth the paragraph ordinary circumstances, he would Then, again, we have means of match, against the United F. Con Streeter. The whole nation One of the best-known "char "Quite. We have supervisors, represent the Kowloon Football acters in Chicago has passed and trim the news, even to garble it, in order to secure the as written. Now comes a later be sp rude as to deliberately over-listening in this office to various on Saturday, 2nd April, on South was interested in his long sout desired end. The need that exists to-day is a far different message apprising us that the turn a rickebe, particularly when operators at work atany time. New Chius ground, kick-off 3 p.m. for the land in one the securing of a common acceptance of what is Joël tale is a hoax.
it contained a lady. The defend. York is supposed to be one of the W. Muskett: A. Spary, S. Adams Michigan, where he sad hin selfle reasonable and right. The only road to that is by way,
ant promptly chimed in with an best telephone cities, la the world, R. Roberts, S. H. Hewer, A went aground many year, who in of open dealing, honest statement of facts, and the
unreservedly full support of his and the figures I have quoted to Young: E. licnovar, A. Palmer, their houseboat. There it he unbiased consideration of all viewpoints. If the Govern-
Worship's views on the effects of you prove that our service is very J. Coombs, K. Mason, A. Estorffe, defied all legal and civil Bangs two drinks. In the result, he satisfactory. An American tele- ments of the world, the newsagencies and the newspapers philosophy of a German Univer- The complainant in the case, who passed through the Colony ventur Mr. Chang Wo, a doctor of secured a very light fine, vis phone authority who recently would grasp that fact, then half the difficulties of inoat site, has published bis views in recently returned from America, ed the opinion that our telephone Company arrived in Hongkong parade. The widay
to dislodge him olsimi washed-up land. now sald problems would dissipate into nothingness, Truth will newspapers in Peking "advocat on hearing from the reason for service is for superior to that to-day by the s.a. van Kibon after lingious Captain BAS
The Rumian Grand Opers worth hunderds of thous out, and there is nothing to be gained by camouflage or Lng a large pleasure resort as a this lenteney, expressed a con- given in Shanghai. That speak tour in Java extending over in continge misrepresentation. In the words of our American friends, permanent measure to pat funds trary view She made some for Itself. We have 3,700 szőn we must get down to "brass tacks."
for poor people with the profits of observations until desisted from lines in Hongkong and 802
continuing by the Interpreter.
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PLEASURE RESORT FOR THE PEKINESE
the same.
In Kowloon.
FOOTBALL.
will
eight months. They livs around
proceeded to Macao, where to bost, where he had
He died night they play “Rigoletto