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NOTES & COMMENTS.

A Denial.

DAY BY DAY-

TO JUDER HUMAN CHARACTER [RIGHTLY, A MAN MAY SOME-

Archbishop Mannix has come TIMES HAVE VERY SMALL, EX- and gone, and as his walcom& WES confined to the Roman Catholic PERIENCE PROVIDED HE HAS A community and did not take the VERY LARGE HEART.-Balzers

Lytton

| form of a public reception wa hava' nothing more to say in that con- nection: 'It's a case of “All's wall

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GAPORE

Opera

desirous of

from/so-doles

vehicle in front

{Ho none side. **O

Me Blake strongly makasikbed, that in this cam. Mr King yo

Stranded

undoubtedly did nok swerve to the far Company.

{nose, side of the-road, and for shin | ak-4/

did obstrust reason he

the would (From Our Own Correspondent) prosecutor from passing and there the speed of whi

fore there was an cllance under to paas ? There were three fresh cases

Singapore, June 97. Regulation 17, "Mir King's opinion „Mr Bhaře uld this should be that ends well. But we should of plague reported on Saturday.

that he might or might not be done. “It was the rule of the road, like to tall the public that when

The Royal Opera Company is driving at the maximum sale Mr King ware going at 85 miles "Adversarius *** of the China| In Mr. Orme's Court this completely stranded in Java in spoed was totally Mitrelevant, an hour and Me Lammers tried to

hif Worship Mall said on Saturday that morning a Chiness was charged consequence of the failure - of 19

aware pass him at 40 miles and if there |" there' was one latter in the with snatching a gold ear pick the organisers of the tour-that this no speed limit had been an accident arising there

Telegraph, replying to Loyal from a Chinese woman. He gave

except in coairul areas. It was from he (Me. Blake) was sure think Catholic. by Catholic Loyalist," as his plea that he was starving Eastern Tours Limited, Cal-merely a matter of Section 19, his client would hava bean blamed which I feel sure was a fake," he and had been out of work for outta, who are not providing of driving in a manner dangerous and held responsible for any was entirely wrong. His obvious several months. He had already passages to England. Thirty to the public, and this was the only damage. – It was merely a question insinuation was that one of the pawned his clothes to get some British artists are utterly without point. If Mr. King had fulålled of fact. The question was whelkar Telegraph staff had written that food. He was given two months means the Manager placing damage thereby he had a civil right of the way keeping to the left. The rule of the road and suffered / or nok kicking had obeyed the rule letter in order to bolster up the hard labour.

them at the disposal of the Dutch against the man who did him I his Wup found that Mr King... leading article which had appear- ed the previous day. We wish to

Emigration Authorities, The damage if the latter passed, him did not give the signal to complain

A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD. tell him and the public generally yesterday raiding opiam divans. Dutch Indies prass severely con- recklessly. He might so lay.ant to pass, his Worship would

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

TELEPHONE 435.

Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telephone: No. 1. A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union.

Office address: 11. Ice House Street.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1821.

THE DISTURBANCES IN CENTRAL CHINA..

Revenus officers were busy | that that letter was written to us They raided three houses in Yuen demns the attitude of Eastern complaint before the Magistrate. conclude that Me King did not qute unsolicited, by a Roman Hing Lane, Shaikiyan, and ar- Tours Limited. The British Cou-trate because be thought he was tunity to pass and therefore be bad

But he was not entitled to hold up intend to gira his abent an Catholic who is in no wise con-rested eleven persons At West sul is taking action. nected with this journal and who Point they made two arrests and was, apparently, prompted solely seized 15 taels of opiam, while by his patriotism. If it surprises two houses in Wood Lane, off Adversarius" to know there are D'Aguilar Street, were raided Catholics who are sufficiently and nide men arrested.. They all loyal to criticise one of their bad opium in their possession. own faith who is disloyal, then we must leave him to recover in

WD

Philanthropic Company.

The Ryckwan Company, the

New York agents of the. Straits philanthropist, Mr. Tan Kab Keo, has donated one thousand dollars gold to the Singapore China Retief Fund. :

The Sugar War The Java Sugar Trust has practically abandoned all limits,

RULE OF THE ROAD.

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driving quite Issh, snough and caused an obairpolion; a technical therefore any person who passed offense, But he had obstructed him would break the regulation.

complainant and must be con- visted.

His Worship asked Mr. Blake if be agreed with the axiom that pre-

(vention wax beiter than cura?

Mr. Blake: Provantion of what, your Worship?

Mr. Lindsell: If a police officer is driving at a reasonable speed it is up to him to prevent people from going at a rate more than the reasonable speed.

it was

His Worship: Do you wish to say anything, Mr King?

Mr King: This summons Wa for obstruction and not for not hu own good time. Let it be For being found in possession

keeping to the left of the road or further known that what the of 3,764 cigarettes on which duty

any other offence. After whai fell Telegraph says in its leaders is had not been paid a Chinese

from your Worship at the last hear never bolstered up by manu-woman was fined $50 this morning

ing I propose this morning to call factured correspondence to the by Mr. R. E. Lindsell. She was

evidence only as to the correctness Editor. We are not afraid to say arrested in Connaught Road, near

Mr Blake disagreed on that point or incorrectness of my speedometer. editorially all that

Salt Fish Lane. Another woman

because wish.

a matter of If your Worship is not satisfied and When Adversarius" gives him was fined $17 for being in passes self a pat on the back on a Satur- sion of 1,100 cigarettes on which accepting every bid. Transac-evidence as to whether he was going wishes further evidence I ki pr day for something he wrote duty had not been paid. She was tions have taken place as follows: too fast, and this was a matter for pared to call a European who was

the prosecutor under a different in the back of -Superior 116 Channel 10 section. In this case Mir Lammertoo the

ear No. 11 during the week in the form of a arrested near the same place.

question, night in China Mail leader he ought to

and Muscavados 104.

was driving himself and signalled to and who would corroborais give his public. a little more While a Yaumati ferry launch

Mr King to let him pass. Dafen the evidence of both myself and my credit if he thinks that the was going from Hongkong to

dant said he gave his signal to driver as to the possibility of pars transparent trick works. A dual | Yaumati, one of the second class

Lammert to pass, but Mr Lammert ing by Mr. Lammert and as to the personality, when used as a cloak passengers fell into the sea, near

denied this.

signal. I sak for an adjournment to bestow compliments on one-the Central Fairway. The

Mr Lindsell said Mrug's to call this Ewropean if your Wor self, savours a little over much of coxswain of the launch heard

evidence was that his chauffeurship is not satisfied. This morning conceit, more especially if one is, cries of "Save life," and on turn-¡Mr. Lammerts' Prosecution might have given the signal, but he I have had the speedometer of-No. at the same time, trying to ing round saw a man in the

did not see it. Fails.

11 tested by the Hon. Secretary The news that has filtered through concerning the discredit other people.

water. Life belts were thrown

Mr Blake to Mr King: Did you of the Automobile Amoniation and to him, and the launch was turned outbreaks at Wuchang and Ichang sheds another illumina-

The summous, brought by Mr give complainant ample op- he is here to give evidence on that Matters Educational. but the man disappeared from H. A. Lsomert againak Mr T. H. portunity to pass? It

point. ting ray upon the internal condition of China.

There was quite a deal of inter.sight. The body has not been King, Deputy Superintendent of Mr King said his evidence was demonstrates again that the problem of the soldiery is at

Mr. Bevington, who made the recovered.

Police, for causing an obstruction that Mr Lammert, had an op-test, said the spoedometer of No. the root of the country's present troubles. Only a few sting reading in the report of

with No. 11 Pulice motor car on portunity to pass.

11 registered two per cent mare weeks ago the Tuchun here concerned. Wang Chan-yuan. Education held on Friday after- A Chinese woman was brought the Repulse Bay road was again

than the actual speed on the night. was one of the triumvirate gathered at Tientsin, ostensibly noon. It was revealed that the up this morning before Mr. R. E. before Mr R. L. Lindsell at the

is question. for the consideration of Chinas difficulties, in reality, as matter of vernacular education Lindsell charged with smuggling Magistracy on Saturday morning.

Mr. Lindsell: I don't think I Mr Blake said it was Mr King's require further evidence. am it would seem, for the war lords own aggrandiscement. has been very carefuly considers two gallons of Chinese wine into Mr Lammert was driving his But Chang Tso-lin got such a big share of the plunder that. tion by the Director of Education Hongkong. She was arrested on motor car to Repulse Bay on the duty to keep to the left side of the satisfied, Mr. Blake, that even if

and his recommendation that a the 27th at 5.30 am, in Con- night of the 11th. inst.

road the whole time his client's ear the fact is clearly proved or admit- with Tsao Kun also taking substantial toll, there was not farely increased sum be spent in naught Road Central near the other cars were proceeding in his wanted to pass. This was the ruleted I cannot consider it as an much left for Wang, who accordingly found himself in a subsidies is one that will have Canton Wharf. This woman had direction, with Mr King's car in the of the road, provided, of course, offence against the law if the driver predicament, as he had been swelling the number of his the, bears support of all who also to answers previous charge tead. Mr Lammert alleged that that the road was safe and that Mr of a car, proceeding at a reasonable troops in order to take rank with the super-Tachuns recognise that in the matter of of smuggling, when she was sent car No. 11 was travelling at a slowing was not interfering with other speed, refuses to allow another car educating its native children this to Canton by mistake as speed and prevented him from Tehicles. The regulation of the to pass. It may be a breach of without having the wherewithal for the soldiery's mainten Colony is sadly in arrears of mendicant. She was described passing throughout the drive, Automobile Association was that if etiquette of the road but not

The ambitions of a Tuchuo, manifested in the what it should have accomplish as a habitual smuggler, and was despite the fact that be com- other car to pass he should blow his obstruction in this sense there must a driver was willing to allow an-crims. To constitute an offence of expansion of his forces, were thus the cause of furthered. There are those who main fined $35.

municated his intention to pass to disturbances of the kind that have dislocated the order of tain that until

harn and wave his hand. Mr Lam- be wilfulness, malice or negligence We have

Mr King's driver by repeatedly mert maintained that if he had had which may lead to obstruction. It things in China during recent years, though it happens in complete system of free and com-

sounding his klaxon. Mr King

an opportunity to pass bo would truck or ricksha ecolie who pulls this case that the outbreak arose. not in respect of the Pasory

vehicle child we shall not have reached man feel that the Sinn Feiners argued that he was driving at a

the tramlina upkeep of the troops, but in regard to their disbandment. the height to be simed at bed are doing their utmost to alienate reasonable speed and Air Lammert have done so. They were driving on his

Wang's army bad become swollen to dimensions to have increased the Grove every little bit of sympathy that had an opportunity to pass him the side of the road for few refuses to move when a fram over altogether beyond his or the province's financial capacity.ment's assistance to vernacular the principle of their cause might if he wanted to do so. The com- seconds and did not give a caran op- takes it, that is the sort of case consequently some change had to be made, and the Tuchun education by nearly $30,0.0 by engender. But the news, sati-plainant suggested that Air King's portunity to pass. As his Worship covered by obstruction. The su

ance.

the meeting of the Board of

education for every

A

Several

Mr Blake: Was that in a control area.

Mr King: No.

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decided upon the discharge of certain regiments. Then which 205 schools are to be ass st. cipating the speedy ending of the speedometer be tested and his know, the Repulse Bay road was mens must be dismissed.

ed instead of 80 is a step at which coal strike through the partial Worship adjourned the summons came the question of pay. the soldiery looking for a bonus everyone will rejoice. Regarding giving in of the miners, was some for this purpose.

On Saturday His Worship asked

Between

Ourselves

disbanded troops proceeded to indemnify themselves br/Opportunity of seeing them with. will be because they were beaten another vehicle or a person on the instance, means "to go bofore." idiopathic and others. Its

have will

failed.

his own That

as well as arrears, either for the purpose of enjoying the reports on the English Schools thing about which to feel a little themselves, or, it may be, in order to set up in civilian life. (presented by a Committee which more satisfied. Let it be plainly Mr D. H. Blake, who appeared for understood, right at the beginning the complainant, if he wanted to This is a further point in the soldiery question, large and went very carefully into the of this reference to the cost strike address him on the legal aspects unnecessary bodies of coolie-soldiers being kept under whole of the seven institutions business, that we are no means of the case.

under that bead) one caprot arms for lengthy periods so that they are at a loose-

feeling

pleased that the miners have not Mr Blake said that the summons

"But if I want to talk about Ireland, nobody can prevent me from help

that whether end when their discharge does take place. In this the Board as

been given more satisfaction. If whole agrees 骤

was taken out under Section 17 doing so.—Archbishop Mannix. they go back to work it will not be of the Regulations, which read instance Wang wouldn't or couldn't pay the troops with the reports in foto

Words have a queer way of "idio" is common in Greek, and what they considered a satisfactory bonus, the sum of or not the headmasters of the they were fighting so long for: it not allow his vehicle to obstructings. The word "prevent," for words

because they have gained what As follows:

"The driver shall drifting from their original mean- enters se a compound into cur * idiom,* **Idiomatic,”. twenty dollars being deemed quite inadequate, and the schools concerned should have

by the stronger economic weapons road or a car on the tramway." It is a word built up as plainly meshing is "one's own" or "one's out the deleton of a. line. wholesale looting, accompanied by widespread damage and Whether those reports are all in of the owners and the Govern. Another regulation which was re-as 4 Word can possibly be col Boll loss of life on both sides. Of the gruesome sequel, with its critical tone or whether some of forced back to work in just 24, which stated "The driver shall which means to go, and a pre- all adjectives and adverbs: there

ment. They

will have beep levant to the case was Begulation structed, out of a Latin verb derivatives from this root are not Naturally, our English impromptu executions in the typical Oriental spirit and them are laudatory the public the same discontented frame drive on the left side of the road. position which the massacre of a train-load of the mutineers, one can only will not, presumably,; have an

means ahead is a noun descriptive of the man say that it is of a piece with the present state of things in Opportunity of knowing, but in/of mind that preceded their further regulation, which was This was the simple mean who acknowledges no standards

fairness to the heads who are coming

out on strike: they hinted at by way of defence, was ing of the word in the days of but his own, and seeks no other's China. Whether one feels much compassion for the trying to run the schools to the

The only 10, which said that the driver Shakespeare and the Puritans, welfare than mutineers, the "loyalist troops merit strong reprobation. best of their ability they should sequel to such an ending will be should not drive his vehicle reck-The English prayer book asks word, as everyone knows, is repetition of the struggle when lessly or negligently, at a speed or that the grace of God way idiot." It means nothing more It is not certain whether the latter were carrying out abe given an opportunity of know the workers are in better economic in a manner which was dangerous always prevent and follow us nor less than a completely self- gavage reprisal on behalf of Wang when they turned ing the Committee's opinions-fettle to fight. This matter of to the public, having regard to sOne of the psalms tells us of centred person. machine-guns on the train-load of disbanded soldiers as of the Committee will head settling labour disputes has been the circumstances of the case, in-s sorrowful singer who prevent

Only by knowing the full opinions

Now, it is interesting to see these reached a railway-station, or whether they were masters or headmistresses be able tinkered with long enough-there cluding the nature and conditioned the dawning of the mowing how this word has modified its plundering on their own account. One version is that to effect the improvements that has been too great a desire to of the road, the

users of the and cried." That does not mean meaning. The isolated man who road, and the BIZount of that he cried so loud that the sun lives the isolated life, the life of Wang telegraphed instructions for the massacre; another are most desired. And the public, patch things up hastily instead is that the "loyalists" committed the atrocity for their too, ought to have ad opportunity of settling them on broad lines traffic to be reasonably expected. was afraid to rise, but that, he complete self-hood, cannot be

of knowing at least the gist of the and principles that would have Mr Blake

then quoted legal woke before morning and wept that of a person of much learning the quantity of loot they carried was not worth capturing. has an opinion of its own regard.jorganised labour-has come into cited a case, of which 3: Blake well be sorry for it, that the man word idiot was used of ignorant own behoof, the other mutineers being allowed through, as Committee's opinion. The public stood the test of time. Labour authorities to contradict this, and It has come about, and we may so, by Jeremy Taylor's day, the There was a strong case for a court-martial of thejing some of our English schools/the field of modern politics deter-gave the following as the outline, A) who gola there first so often stops persons; and he said that the which is by no manner of means wined to take its rightful place motor lorry was passing down the other man from getting there Scriptures were good" for the mutineers; sheer butchery is another matter.

European and Japanese merchants were among the complimentary-not through the land determined to secure for its highway and s motor car came up at all, that we have come to use them as well as for the learned.. just and adequate from behind and wanted to pass it. the word "prevent not of going. But the word still changed, sud fault of the masters or teachers members sufferers, but apparently their residential quarters were but through Government biggerd-participation in the rewards of

harmed, as also were their persons, a matter for con-liness both to regards, staffing industry. The sooner capitalists reasor of the dry, for some and of arriving first, but of fun by the time Blackstone rote his reasons best known to himself, peding, whether one goes-him great lawbook," he defined an gratulation where slaughter was rife. Wang lost no time and equipment. But we shall be recognise that and overcents, pulled over to the right side of the self or not. Such a change in Eliot as natural fool that hata in placating these victims with the promise of a repar-content to be told nothing so long is recognised by Governments.froad and waved to the motor dst, meaning could not have occurred· no understanding ofELA

we see, and at no very distant the sooner shall we draw near to driver to pass. The latter accepted in an ideally unselßeb world: the Really, if you stop to think of ations committee, which is satisfactory as far as it goes, date, a genuine attempt made to an era of industrial quiet and the writation and passed on the man who got there first would it, that definition is not wholly though a committee is not the same thing as cash, com-remedy some of the glaring in- prosperity. The art tween left. Subsequently Police Court be a helper of the next man to strange. If one could find man pensation in respect of a previous outbreak being still in adequacies of cur Government profits and adjustment of proceedings were instituted against arrive. What a blessing it would completely satisfied with himself,

there must be sa abeyance. But the outbreaks at Ichang and Wuchang are schools.

distribution & partnership rather the lorry driver for obstruction. He have been, and what fins completely willing to TOLE

thought the pomt was whether under comment on humanity, if pre-nothing and receive nothing for than the present. arbitrary arrangement whereby profits the rule of the road, the lorry driver vent" bad come to moan to anyone sise, there would be come as the first and the welfare should have kept to the near side help," in the sense of a patron justice in maintaining, that the This idea of converting superfluous troops into a kind of We had mixture of good and bad productive force is so admirable on the face of it that news in the cables on Saturday. consideration. And, so it is that the right side. The judge in his for smother's good ! The changé word had done to great violad there may be a disposition to dismiss the proposal as a That regarding the train smash whilst one welcomes the sign of annet and The gist of the might quite as well have been of folks generico

in Ireland involving the borrible coming activity in Britain's coal offence is not allowing a free that sort

But there is another change counsel of perfection, Surely the suggestion merits a deaths of men and horses must mines, there can be avoided a passage and tust assumes that

some other vehicle," which worth speaking of. - The root second glance.

have made every decently minded feeling of regret.

merely symptomatic of an evil common to the country. Settling" The Coal The jurist, Dr. Wang (no relation to the Tuchun), proposes

that the soldiery be utilised for the construction of roads.

Strike.

A social world is no place completely self-centred ma

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