PARASITIN
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:
NOTES & COMMENTS.
Gap Rock,
WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1921:
DAY BY DAY.
WHEN THE ENEMY HAS FAILED: IN ALL OTHER ARTIFICES, HE A little while back we urged WILL
PROPOSE FRIENDSHIP :: the local authorities to make some THAT UNDER ITS APPEARANCE HE
AVIATION NOTES.
By "Meteorite."
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to animals. It stimulates the growth of the
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$1.00
per
bottle.
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BILLIARDS.
To-day's Cases
A friendly match resulting in His Honour Mr. Justice H. H. 1a draw of 3 games each, was J.Gompertz, acting Chief Justice, played in the Garrison Sergeants' presided this morning over the Mess last evening, the home team entertaining the R. N. May Criminal Sessions.
Chan Fook was indicted on the Dockyard Recreation Club,
The fact that the French nature) for putting Gap Rock into NOT COMPABS AB AN OPEN treasury and the general e charge of returning from banish-
ADVERSARY.-Saadi,
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His Lordship. Tell the prisoner he is a troublesome man. Ho is sontenced to five year's hard labour.
communication with the island,
haustion following war conditiorment, has and we were pleased to be able to
just paid approximately He pleaded guilty.
Mr. Dyer Ball informed the announce yesterday that work is!
$40,000 for the patent rights of a Among those who left the new type of helicopter, the in-Court that he was banished for now well in hand for the equip. ment of Gap Rock with a wireless Colony to-day by the e.s. Ecuador vention of Mossaurs Laconi and life the last time. In 1919 after plant. The suggestion of utilising were Mr. M. Mannk of the Dairy Damblanc, may be taken as an ho was banished for ten years he a wireless sat was made by this Farm Company and Mr. A. Woill indication of the earnestness with returned and was sentenced to 12
because paper
it was felt of Messrs. Sennet Freres.
which research and experiment-months' hard labour and even- that the .cost of installing
ation is going forward in all forms tually banished. such a plant would be less There were no fewer than nine of Dying craft, expensive than the repairing of fresh cases of small-pox reported
submariné the broken
eable, yesterday, of, which six proved
How far these efforts have heen although we admitted that the fatal. There were also two fatal coat of employing wireless cases of plague. All the sufferers justified was shown from a recent report of the success of two telegraphists would be more than were Chinese.
Spanish inventors whose ex- Wong King was charged with the employment of the present
periments in the invention took a assaulting another Chinese with Lighthouse keepers. We presume The following subscriptions to concrete form when in the pro-intent to ro that the Gap Rock wireless the St. Stephen's Girls' College sence of a large crowd they gave The prisoner pleaded not guilty, will, when completed, com: Building Fund are acknowledged:
The prisoner stated that two municate to Capo D'Aguilar and Per Miss E. M. Smith, A Friend helicopter system of flying. A friends of his asked him to point that the land line from $16.55, Per Mr. S. W. Tao, Mr. photo of this strange machine was a knife at the complainant because
latter point will be Lam Woo $200, Per Mr. Chan reproduced in the Telegraph a few utilised to convey the messages Kang Yue. Theatical incomes weeks back. into town. But no matter what $2,258.55. The fund now totals method is adopted the inform- $55,006.46.
A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD. the
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.
Telephone: No. 1. A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union. Office address: 11, Ice House Street.
Marriage.
HAMMOND--MITCHELL. On May 17th at St. John's Cathedeal by the Rev. Shawell. C. F. Nora Amabel Mitchell-elder daughter of the late E. W. Mitchell and Mrs, Mitchell of Hongkong
to Norman Laslie Hammonds Lieurnant R.E.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1921.
THE DEPOSITION OF KING COAL.
ation will be of the greatest value
to the shipping community..
**
a successful demonstration of the
Singularly enough while next
screwe
axes,
rotating on
vertical
A COURAGEOUS AMAH..
The scores were as follows !---- GARRISON 80TS' MESS. (A.)
S. Sgt. Marsh
Q. M. S. Partridgo Q. M. S. Stanley S. M. Stroud
Total
S. M. Carter Sgt. Scouler
135
150.
150.
....131
150
125
841
CLUB,
150
129
84
150
115
150
778
DOCKYARD RECREATION
Mr. Alderman Mr. Gowin
Mr. Taylor
Mr. Spanton
Mr. Botting Mr. Pile
Total
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ed by the Crown Solicitor, Mr. G. H. Wakeman.
Evidence for the prosecution they wanted to borrow money.
was given to the effect that the His Lordship: Toll the prisoner parents of the child wore at home that pointing & knife at a man by at 503, Shanghai St., Kowloon, on of frightening him a an May 6th, when the male prisoner, admission of guilt.
Li Siu-king..came in and asked Mr. Dyer Ball, in outlining the their nephew to go out to tos with
reason
a common purpose.
save
most
to eat. Prisoner persuaded the
especially as we are approaching During the week ending Satur-to the flapping machine the heli- the typhoon season and skippers day last there were fourteen cases copter was the earliest form of facts of the case said that on the him. Shortly afterwards prisoner place most importance on the of small-pox (13 fatal), four fatal flying craft to be developed to the 1st instant in the early hours of returned alone wards prisoner weather report from Gap Rock, cases of plague, two non-fatal experimental stage, it has been the morning at 6.40, three men child that his older bruther A further interesting point in cases of onteric fever, and ono/so far the last to stand the acid went to the first floor of a house was outside and had something connection with the installation non-fatal case each of diphtheria, test of practical performance, in Wing Lok Street, and called of the plant will be the usefulness paratyphoid fever. and spotted Holicópters were built and tried out for a man' called Fung Shin child to go out and then followed.
Fung opened the door of it to masters of ships in taking fever. There were three fatal long before airplanes, and there Wing-
was only one thing the matter and the prisoner and two others As the child did not return the correct bearings when approach-cases of influenza."
without success. The child could with them-they would not fly. went into a room and produced parents went out to search, but ing the Colony from the south.
Helicopter experimenters there a knife which he pointed at Fung not be found, and the matter and altogether the innovation A report has been made to the have been galore, since its inven. The latter retreated and the was, therefore, reported to the promises to be a particularly police of a robbery in which tion by Leonardo Da Vinci, and prisoner followed him. Fung's Police. The following morning, valuable ono. Whether the cable woman sustained the loss of $50 the efforts of each has, no doubt, amab interposed between the the m'ale prisoner egain ship at present in Hongkong will worth of jewellery. The woman contributed something to the prisoner and her Master and Fung visited the house and suggested succeed in locating the ends of was proceeding to Shapo from stock of useful information that was pushed back. The amak had
Prisoner drafted out a paper, the broken cable and whether Shatiyuen, Kowloon City, where has helped to solve the problem put up some sort of a fight. It that a reward should be offered. the cost of repair will be prohibi- she lived, with her brother, a sap of the helicopter that is, a flying was very brave action on her part, offering $15 for information and tive or not the wireless plant is, per, at 2.30 this morning when she machine without wings and which The Chief Justice (inter-$25 for the return of the child. apparently, being installed as a was held up by six or seven men obtains its life by means of air-posing):-Very brave indeed.
This paper was printed and permanency, a piece of news that Two robbers, covered her brother,
Mr. Dyer Ball, continuing, said posted in the neighbourhood. will be received with consider with revolvers, while their con-
the amah raised shouts of
On the following morning, her of her
life" and the prisoner and two able satisfaction by the whole federates robbed
May 8th. information WAB others ran down Des Voeux Road.
and received.
the shipping community, both ashore jewellery. The robbers escaped.
parents The development of a success-Tho prisoner was the only man and afloat.
went to the police, and then Mr. Wong Kwong-tin returned ful and reliable helicopter would, caught. When he was caught by with the Police, went, to 144, an Indian sergeant the knife fell Main St., Kowloon. There they The Colony's Trade.
to the Colony by the Wenatchee it goes without saying, solve! The returns of the trade and from Shanghai where he was many of the probleme now to be out of his pocket, and when he found the female prisoner, Leung shipping of the Colony for the engaged in the opening ceremony encountered in the conquest of was taken into the house every Kiu, with the missing obild in air says an aeronautical one identified the prisoner. At her custody. The child had been first quarter of this year, just of the new branch of the China the
the male issued by Messre. Noronha and Specie Bank. He travelled with expert in his weekly news-letter. the Magistracy he said he knew brought there by
of The solution of the problem of the two man. It was an act for prisoner, who had stated that the Company, make anything but Ce Honorary Commission
child was his son. He told the encouraging study. We have all Businessmen from the Northwest vertical ascent and descent would
The amah was produced,
woman that his wife had known of the great falling off in of the United States, who took go far toward muking commercial
His Lordship, addressing her,
доле to tho country and trade during the past few months opportunity of getting acquainted aviation an accomplished fact
of production aid. Tell her that I consider he wished her to look after it. but it was hardly expected to find with local Chinese trade condi-though the cost
number of lectures would still be a bar.
It would she behaved in a most courageous Tho woman remarked that the that the value of the Colony's tions in trade had dwindled by half. But which Mr. Wong delivered to the cheapen flying by the abolition of manner and she deserves credit. man and the child spoke different dialects, and the man replied that -The coal strike imparts a topical significance to a ques- that is what has happened. Of party aboard the steamer in the large and costly areas of land for Sho saved her master,
it would enable probably, from violence.
he had bought the boy for 890. couree, there is some allow-course of trip from the Northern aerodromes:
machines to land on housetops! tion that under any circumstances would be of the first
The prisoner was sentenced When charged at the Police to by made for the port.
in the very centre of citios; to to five years' hard labour. importance. A Reiter message received a few days ago ance
Station the male prisoner denied of the dollar at "It is stated rate
Mr. M.Y, San, the head of the rise from the gardens of private
ALLEGED KIDNAPPING. contained this noteworthy announcement:
that he had stolen the child, and Equally, also,* ‹ J con-householders Hongkong
In the Second Court, before Mr alleged that the father had come that industries and public utilities will never again be which the storting figures have
been worked out, bat after taking well-known Thousands of works and wholly dependent upon coal.
that into consideration there is fectionery establishment, is at make a rapid transition from o factories are fitting oil-burners, London's electric railways still a very big drop in the volume present in Shanghai in connection peaceful an aspect, it could hurtle Justice Wood, Li Sin-king was downstairs with the boy and knew the deck of a battleship, year old child of Peng Hing-wing. When asked if he had anything begin the consumption of fuel oil to-day." In a literal of goods that have been handled with the project of establishing a itself with deadly intent from charged with stealing the five who was the kidnapper.
mount stealthily from the and a woman named Leung Kiu to say, the male prisoner said the sense, it is probably incorrect to speak of industry being for the first three months of this sugar refinery there. He is re
of front-line forces was charged with receiving and matter had nothing to do with the wonan; he had asked her to never again wholly dependent upon coal. seeing that year as compared with the open-ported to have in mind a similar or
ing quarter of last year. And enterprise here, and has made midst
Two great
The Jury were: Messrs. J.look after the child. the oil-engine is not a novelty in manufacturing. To say there seems but little reason to overtures to the Kai Tack Land for a swift reconnaissance across harbouring the child,
T. A. S. Female prisoner said; it is noth nothing of navigation; but over the vast bulk of the hope for an immediate improve- Company for the purchase of the enemy's line. industrial field the dusky mineral has maintained its sway. ment. The political situation in 100,000 square feet of land at difficulties have always faced the Hyde (foreman),
Both prisoners were found not Now the supersession promises to be accelerated by the Canton, the promise of further Kowloon Bay for the purpose of experimenters with this type of Loureiro, T. Braun, J. D. Azado,ing to do with me. coal strike. The process is not likely to be sudden. In fighting, the unsettled labour building the necessary works, machine. First is the problem of J. M. Gutierrez, D. Hassan and
conditions prevailing in almost The sugar boom is a lively one at obtaining ascent without the body C. King. The case was conduct-guilty and discharged. regard to oil which most readily suggests itself as every part of the world and the present, importations from Manila of the machine whirling around
at of being inaintained a good with the propellers; second, the substitute, Lord, Pirrie and other authorities have sounded slow downward movement
In view of this fact, and danger of unchecked descent in a warning-note respecting quantity, or availability, and prices all combine to make a figure. although summe deride the caution as necessary, it is not revival of trade a rather distant the closer proximity of Hongkong case of the engine cutting out. And if the European to Manila, the claims of the Another disadvantage is the
By Robt. MacWhirter. lightly to be disregarded coming from such sources. There hope.
situation does not clear soon and Colony should make their appeal tremendous weight of machinery
Scene 1. is the further factor of expense in installing different the
fort of his super-big Sunday Borely-needed
of to Mr. San, who is said to be hard so far thought necessary. Thie
Time: Last Sunday. Place: briar, the while, sotto voce, plant. For these and other probably numerous other industrial reconstruction is further put to it to find a suitable site for has been so great that had any of the designed craft flown they
curtain polos, pianos reasons there is little likelihood of coal making an abrupt delayed, one can look for very his new factory at Shanghai.
could only have carried their] A Kowloon Flat. Janet dressed cursing exit, despite which we may expect to find increasing atten- little indeed. But there is a moral
value in the present depression, Many of his past pupils will own weight without pilot or cargo to go to Church. Spittering rain and aforesaid prisoners jointly tion paid to other forms of fuel in the near future.
(An Interval of half-an-hour A most notable advance in this direction is represented ways of business efficiency, and ill-health,
since it should teach us all the learn with regret that, owing to of any kind. The crux, then, of a bit outside. Scratches dis- and severally and ambelang.
the helicopter question has a covered on piano. Janet remem- the Rev. Brother.
fourfold aspect, the securing bers household operations day
between Scenes I and II). Alphonsus, for many years a inost
the of by the utilization of the energy in petrol and benzol in the economy.
to previously. Deduces therefrom
Scene II esteemed and popular teacher at rige from the ground, the that curtain pole has been laid internal combustion engine. On the other hand, there is
Enter Amah followed by other St. Joseph's College, has found it still a large opportunity for saving in the transmission A Mysterious Athlete. gears. There is, indeed. extravagance which could be We observe that the old-time necessary to leave the Colony.assurance of a safe descent after athwart piano. Martial law im- avoided in the use of all the sources of energy which depend sport of wrestling, to which we With his departure from the life complete failure of the engines, mediately proclaimed and civil aforetime prisoners. Female ex- on the limited capital stored in the earth in the form of made passing reference the other of the College, the institution has the securing of stability and con-courts there and then cease to prisoner very excited. Have day, is enjoying & spasm of lost a valuable acquisition whom trolability, and the maintenance operate. War and rebellion in the makee losee one pair black cual or oil. But energy can also be drawn from what may popularity up in Shanghai, where it will be hard to replace. The of a reasonably bigh forward air. A court martial chop, chop troueie." be called the daily income of natural forces. Besides contest between Constant le great interest be had taken in the speed in the horizontal plane. brought into being. A President there constituted. Janet site in Cookboy next There was court fills up. side of the College The question as to what extent (myself) duly elected wi Janet the seat of justice. Body of door nearly falls over verandah alcohol, which may be derived from a variety of vegetable Brasseur, "champion de lutte action is well-known, as under all of these separate phases of or the prosecution. products, water, distilled from the seas and lowlands, then d'Europe," and
well-known wrestler recently bis able organization, the College the problem have been overcome no fprisoner's friend.
Evidence was led, by tortuous in anxiety to hear evidence. precipitated on the hills, gradually returning to the sea, arrived from Australia," engaged owes much to the success they for easily answers itself. Helicopters
mat) and wee Jeanie who keeps provides possibilities for the development of enormous in a contest in the (so-called) many years have attained, both are certainly not crowding our route. The proceedings lasted Jury empanelled forthwith con- power. In Scandinavia, in North Italy, and in the high- Graeco-Roman style. It would in the Football League matches, airways, nor are they visible nearly half-an-hour, after which sisting of late President (fore
01 the lands of France, water power is used to a very large extent be interesting to know when and in the interschool sports above the horizon, even with the decision of the Court was teating the shoogibility of a front- apot milk tooth. Evidence is led. champion- Whilst regretting a decision which field glasses in the clearest of promulgated
Found: That one of three no Three witnesses speak at once. in mechanical and chemical works and for the local Constant gained the
oused hadna the brains of a Trousers last seen four days ago. production of electricity, and France has also begun a ship of Europe," but let that has deprived the College of an able clear skies.
cock-aparrow; the very idea of The foreman of the jury asks a pass-all wrestlers label themes)- master, bis many friends and ex- gigantic scheme for harnessing the Rhone. Japan also is ves champions. A more interest-pupils, who have cause to remem-
ing item is that the match follows ber his tutorship with gratitude, FEELING LIVERISH AND Putting a painted curtain pole in
eich-a-like place; who ever heard a question: "No have makes Considering her potentialities in this respect.
pawn?" Indignant denial, Cook- IRRITABLE !
of onybody using Monkey Soap boy witness testifies that key of Still more fascinating is the possibility of using the on Constant's challenge in Shang-will wish him a pleasant holiday
on a piano; that if it happen- room has been turned in the look, tides as a source of energy. The Severn barrage proposal hai to a performer styling him and express the hope he will re- eelf "The Black Mask," which turn to the Colony, which has!
Pinkettes are just the right ed again the price of a new pleaty time. Coolie witness cor- of the Ministry of Transport is said to be the most at once recalle the mysterious been the scene of his labours for
the last twenty-years. He left remedy. They regulate the liver, piano would be out from their roborates, with much twiddling athleto of half ingenious and comprehensive plan for using tidal energy French
of thumbs and toes. Complainant ever worked out by a practical engineer, but there are many century
identity yesterday by the Wenatobee for dispel Constipation, are laxative wages."
perfection because they neither. Prisoners right turn, quick proves cost of missing clothing. who doubt its financial practicability. It may be that the was and still is veiled under the
gripe nor purge, create no habit, march. Bigns of, hesitancy Her worship sums up. The Jury advance of science will solve the problem. The triumph of sobriquet of "The Masked Wrest
and act as gently as nature-revolt? No, an appeal. No can, does not retire but youngest lor of Paris." This astonishing Niagara stands as an encouragement, and electrical engineers character remains, indeed, as out the contest.
Take two Pinkettes to-night. evidence too complete. "Hook member thereof pronounces ver- His motive, You'll feel better in the mornit (this from the President) and diet thus: "God makes punish have even contemplated yoking the vaster falls of the enigmatic as his famous compossibly vanity, is part of the my-
the Court was duly oleared. Pro- you so fashion for spoilam Zambesi. Just recently, too, the French Minister of Public patriot, "The Man in the Iron stery; it has been conjectured ing."
Of chemists, everywhere at 60secutor-in-chief retires to her grandina's piano. Uproar, in Malo member of Jury Works outlined to the Senate a scheme for utilising tidal Mask," who passed his life in that he was a man of wealth,
the Bastille. The masked wrest-perhaps of title. The late Amor-cents the vial, ur post. free bedroom and a 8" x 3" handker court, energy by means of a turbine capable of being operated for always drove to and away lean, novelist, Mr. A. C. Gunter, on receipt of price from the chief. Meanwhile martial law nearly el okes and uses half a The portents go to suggest that, as an from the arena in a closed carriage makes him the hero of his tale, Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 96, ceases to exist. Late President box of matches to light sues
of the Court seeks the com- Sunday briar. Curtain, Szechuen Road, Shanghai. autocracy, the rule of King Coal is drawing to a close,
mask through-"That Frenchman!"
over the ocean.
work
Mr. Jack. a
вдо whose
and wore a
2
athletic
Manila.
necessary lift
Between Ourselves
Civil Court then and