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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1921.
the leeway.
Ireland.
It is eamestly to be hoped that the touch of the sensational in
SDAY
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Last Night's
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A Boxing Championship is the news concerning the Irish being organised in connection situation will prove to have more with the Hongkong Police Force. enduring interest than that of a number of prospective com- dramatic episode. Lord Midleton petitors have expressed their who in other days was COB-readiness to support the project spicuous among anti-Home which is assured of full com- Rulers, has in recant times pletion on the approach of the manifested a conciliatory attitude cold season. that promises well for a solution
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is an odd sort of a title, and not really an English one. The title of marquis is also foreign. They mats à man a marquia when they do not want to make him a dake. Dukes and barons are the only real English titles.”
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In deciding to admit women as
The Chairman of Barclay's NESS ABOUT TRUTH THAN FROM
Mr. Charles Quartermaine anp~ Mr John Galsworthy has given || INTENTIONAL LYING THAT THERE Back, Mr. F. C. Goodenough, IS SO MUCH FALSEHOOD IN THs his co-artists in the H.B. Waring's striking proof of his courage by so much in orkance Bads ground for expecting ||WORLD=Johnso
production Don” gave a szo- declaring in an American literary don District duriar, the moderate trade revival now, that
bessful prosentation of that on- paper, that the greatest bandicap Shropshire squire, head the coal strike has been saltled.
joyable play at the Theatre Royal, of all to American-literature at family of Anton Hallmar As a leader in the world of high There was a clean hill of health playing to what was, unfortunate, present is the absence of Oswestry. He also owns Rolls finanoe, Mr. Goodenough speaks for the Colony yesterday.
dly, a sparse audience, owing to single supreme recognised onl Park. - Chalgwell. Fut which with a large measure of authority.
the inclemency of the weather.tural centre" There should be latter place he has lately made and assuredly some recovery in To-morrow being the an-Several outstanding characters be contends, some single chosen his home. Aston Ball is noted the commercial situation must be niversary of the Battle of Trones marked out the play as above the meeting place of ideas, some one for fire collection of pictures, just about dus. Taken literally, Wood the 2nd. Wiltshire Regt average. In the first place was con're of mutual Harary recogal Inshading works by Van Dyck, the forecast of Barclay's chair-are celebrating is on the same Don," so-called because of his tion which would do for America Titian, Claude, Lety, Lawrence, man does not amount to much, Hines as last year.
generous instincts which, border what Paris and London do for Gainsborough, Murillo and for the simple reason that through
ing on the impulsive, might be French and English literature Nasmyth. The Lloyds of Aston world causes, aggravated anor-
A Chinese, who was found in regarded by some as Quixotic respectively. Seeing that it is are copsected with Harvey, the mously by industrial discord, trade Las fallen off to auch so possession of 1.500 Sparrow He is engaged to Ann (Miss in a New York paper that discoverer of the circulation of extent that a large, let alone a cigarettes, on which the duty had Jeanette Sherwin) the daughter he is writing, Mr. Galsworthy the blood, also with Admiral
all the more venture Harvey, of the Fighting. not been paid, was this morning of a retired Ango-Indian general. is
in adding that he can Temaraire," whose portrait as a moderate, revival might scarcely fined by Me, Orte $50 or five When Don makes a precipitate o suffice to restore the normal.
appearance into the presence of a conosiva of no possible literary boy in the Navy hangs in the But there js
America something
crowd of relatives or would-be centre for
except library at Aston. relatives, carrying a young mar Washington. Any other import contemplate alandy, A Chinees was sent to the red woman in his arms, the ant town, he points out, would Mr. Walter Long, according to if slow, progres, in contrast to Government
Hospital situation inclines to the tragic. be jealously renounced by the
some of the the boom which ended in the yesterday suffering from injuries The peppery General is dangerous rest of the important towns. But required a lot of persuasion early part of last year after caused by socidentally falling ignear to being apoplectic, "Don's" Washington is already a place before he would accept having proved a mixed blessing.from a ship now under construc-
apart, in compatition with rone, viscounty. If so, it may be The report pablished yesterday tion in the Kowloon Docks. practicable woman of the world, and has, after all, half a million that, like Queen Victoria's first concerning the cost of the Govern-
la ibelined to be cynical, but Ann, of inhabitants. Besides, however Prime Minister (who was “a meat measures for dealing with The wedding of the Rev. who is blessed with a patient dis divorced literatura may be from viscount by inheritance) he Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which requires the cast strike shows the further E. W. L. Martin of St. John's position and materual instincts, politics, there is more than a little regards the title an un-Engi'ah. them to forward their names and addresses with communications heavy commitment to which the Hall and Miss Kathleen Stewart and loves "Don" as much for his reason for their having the same when the Queen complained to addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication, but as an national exchequer has been sub of St. Paul's Hostel is announced shortcomings as for his virtues national address. Most American Lord Melbourne that very faw
jected though it is probably less lo take place in St. John's refuses to accept the appearance writers, Mr. Galsworthy admits, All communications intended for publication should be address-than was anticipated; but this Cathedral on Tuesday next, 12th. of things, and will have a word will smile at his suggestion, but acounts troubled to attend har |Coronation; Melbanzas replied: sam represents only a fraction of inst, at 5 pm.
with him, notwithstanding the he is wondering if it will notThere are not many of us. It the losses which have been sus-
opposition of her parents. "Don's" ultimately adopt itself. tained in one form or another. It
Our local post office must have explanation is that the woman would do little good now to stop had a busy day if all the mails whom he had taken away from The story of Henry Sidgwick's to apportion blame; the main due to arrive and leave have her cruel husband, was once rewarding off sea-sickness during a thing is for both. Capital and been handled. There no scued by him from a shameful voyage from Dover to Calais by Labour to set to work to make up fewer than eight inward mails incident, and that bis subsequent reciting English poetry "with
due, two being from Home and relations with her, had been emphasis and gesticulation one from the States, and eleven prompted by purely philanthropic recalls the fact (writes a cor outward mails.--
considerations. He is not be-respondent) that Macaulay once
A geography lesson took the lieved but there is a happy ending whiled away
longer form of assigning to certain towns to the story. Its capable manipu-| voyage, that from Holyhead the commodities for which they Nation in the hands of the to Dublin, by similar
Knives had been ara famous. Company was indicated by pro-means. The sea was rough, but awarded to Sheffield, carpeta to longed applause on the fall of the it would appear that Macaulay's Kidderminister. bioyoles curtain.
object was not the same as Side Coventry, and boots to North wick's. As I could not read. I "MERELY MARY ANN.**
ampton, when a small boy The H. B. Waring Company used an excellent substitute for volunteered: "I know where must be complimented upon the reading. I went through Paradise wira comes from!" "Where?" Lost in my head. I could still said the teacher. "Lincoln,” said enterprise displayed in its rep repeat half of it and that the the boy, "I read it, on a placari ertoire of plays. During the of the problem, and Sina Fein is,
Macaulay would yesterday?" For the enlighten one must surmise, satisfied of the While a sampan was sailing to week the works of some famous best half.
have been not, like Sidgwick, have come ment of non-followers of the Turt the Yaumati shelter early yeater- sincerity of this change, seeing that bis lordship has been day morning the boat capsised presented. To-night Izrael Zang- early to the end of his English it may be mentioned that Lincoln entrusted by Mr. De Valers with when shout three hundred yards will's delightful comedy Merely poetry during so short a voyage. is an important racing centre, Antipodes and the London midday papers HONGKONG AND DISEASE.
a lutter for the Premier "replying
from the breakwater. There were Mary Ana" will be staged. This A journey to the
The was originally produced in New would scarcely have exhausted publish wires" giving the latest to certain Government proposals.' no passengers on board. The folks in the Old Country are crow were rescued by the cor-York with Elinor Robson, the one his tremedons memory. But sure- We must again express to Dr. Koch our own thanks-doubtless being keenly exercised swain of the Feengnan, eae of time star, in the title role. So ly Sidgwick's equipment of 2,000 the Hongkong-Mongkot ferrs great was its success in the States lines seems miserably inadequate
that Miss Robson decided to take for so great a school. Thomas elders, the English Presbyterian and we think we can say the thanks of the public generally in their minds as to the cons --for his efforts to refute the libels that have been cast
of the epistle, concerning wh.ch service launches.
the play to London which she foaley tells of an undergraduate Church have not, as was general-
Pharsalia" who repeated the more after the we may leara
ultimately did and Mr. Henry
ly believed, given a lead to the upon this Colony by certain members of the Eastern resumed conference on Friday. Mr. J. Swire, senior partner of Ainley and Gerald Du Maurier of Lucas daring a walk from Presbyterians of the world. The Harrow to Eton, the walk and honour, it seems, belongs to Commission of the National Council for Combating Meanwhile General Smuts, who the firm of Messrs. Butterfield were her English star supporta.. Venereal Disease. The extracts he read to the Sanitary has already bad an interview and Swire. Ltd, whose home is London instantly took Mary Ann the poem ending simultaneously. Japan, usually regarded as one of the most backward of all the Board meeting yesterday were sufficient to prove that these with Mr. De Valeza, is using his in London, arrived at Hongkong to its heart with the result that
steamer the play bad a considerable ruo In one of the delightful postere nations in granting privileges to people came and went without making any attempts to good offices in the interests of this morning by the
harmony, and. having regard to Empress
at the Criterion Theatre. issued by the Underground Rail-women. Eight women were re- verify the information they picked up. Where they got the South African statesman's Yokohama. Mr. Swire who is Miss Edith Smith who will way in London recently the artistcently chosen as elders of the that information from, no-one seems to know. The Medical career, the augury is a happy accompanied by Mrs. Swire and play the title role to has been guilty of a slight ane-Fujimicho Presbyterian Church. Officer of Health explained that he had not been consulted one.
his daughters, Misses S. and night won considerable fame chronism. The picture is one of seven baing nativa ladies, and the by the Commission and the President of the Sanitary Australia Still Advancing. for a short visit only.
Swir, will remain in the Colony in the part in England and her Queen Guinevere going may-eighth a Canadian school teacher.
performance in Shanghai wasing" in the fields and woods Last autumn the General As Department stated that, although he promised to help the
hailed as a great triumph. Mr. beside Westminster. In the back-sembly of Japanese Presbyterian lady responsible for making the report (Mrs. Neville Rolfe) come out on top. After their A report has been made to the H. B Waring plays the musician ground is the Abbay which the Chorches adopted a measure ac- she stated that she wanted nothing at all. Content to extraordinary displays in succes Folice by a Chinese that rester and Mr. Frank Vosper essays the artist has depicted with the twin knowledging women as the equals
of men in the church. ignore official sources, this lady has been pleased to rant sive matches against Northants day morning while he was on bis other principal role. Miss Made- towers erected by Wien! about the disgraceful state of the Colony in the matters and Notte, it became more way from Hungbom to Kowloon line Grande, a clever actress in of disease and health. We admire Dr. Kech's request that apparent than ever that Skipper City to purchase park he was set the Waring Company, we are Armstrong's merry men are upon by two robbers, one armed told, gives one of the finest the Sanitary Board should take note of the matter and most formidable combination.with a knife. They stole from performances in the play as the deplore the President's view that he can take absolutely no To defeat a county of the stand-him $11 and tied his hands with Lodging House Landlady who notice of it. These purity cranks who come out from ing of Notts by an innings and rope. A few minutes later a "bas got asthma awful and wants Home ought to be reminded that veracity is as essential as over 500 runs must surely be grass cutter came along and go- Rosie to play the pianmer some. morality
anparalleled. The Australians tied his hands. The Police thick thing livaly." Rosie-her daugh- teris cleverly played by Miss Reuter's cables yesterday gave us another reference to can make big scores, and-what that the report is untrue.
May Hallatt and after the pro- I'm sure we sat for the best to be dishonest, braggy," selfish the matter in which Shanghai was made to look much more cannot do they can get the As will be seen by our advertire doction in Shanghai her much part of two hours. And for about and unkind. So it is. It's homen .progressive in health matters than Hongkong. It was opposition ou: for moderate ment columes to-day, a petition repeated line "Oh Ma-you make one hour and fifty five minutes of asture to do and be all that ever
deplored that although Hongkong has been a Crown totals. In this all-round quality for the winding up in Hongkong me blush" became the popular that time, we talked. The balance has been charged against it. Colony for eighty years there are still many urgent demonstrated again in the third Chine will be heard at
ties their strength,
Christian Morrow has a was taken up wi' lighting cigars 13 was of the Banque Industrielle de phrase.
When ya coma to think of it. the wonderful part as a semi-bibulons and assimulating a little alcobol though, that kind of nature is problems requiring attention, that infant mortality is Test match. England certainly Supreme Court on July 19. Any clergyman.
and cold water." And very nice the best of it's kind we've got to extremely high and venereal disease very prevalent. had hard lack in regard to Hobbs, creditor or contributory of the
too.
put up wit and get along wi'. Let it be understood that we are as keen as any others in bo had to sooner recovered Bank desirous of supporting or
It's a long way better than the support of the measures that will help to eradicate social from his accident than he was opposing the making of an order
nature of worms or cockroaches, diseases and improve the standard of health all round. It found to be suffering from can attend the Court for that
or mosquitoes or cats or China. appendicitis. The Australians, purpose and may obtain a copy
ponies. is not against the objects of the Commission or Council however, played effective cricket of the petition by making that we complain; it is against the unfair singling out of from start to finish, forcing a win soplication to the solicitors of the The following telegrams have takes no notice of; about public in two hundred years of so this Colony for all the censure. We make the claim that by declaring their innings. As a Bank, Messrs Deacon, Looker, been received by the American servants in general and some of things would be for the better. Hongkong is not one whit worse than either Shanghai, result they have won the rubber, Deacon and Hazeton, No. 1 Des Consulate-General, Hongkong. the things the Governor ought Most assuredly, I should say.. Singapore or Colombo. Our local Government has cleaned having been successful in all the Voeux Road Central, Victoria from the Manila Observatory
first three Test matches. Added Hongkong. up many evils within recent years and its expenditure on to the series of fre wins in Aus- public health measures is something all Britishers should tralia, they have now won eight A Chinese, who was charged be proud to boast of, not disparage. By all means let a Test matches off the reel, a feat with being in solawful posses. clinic be established and educative literature be distributed unapproached. in the bistory of sion of two pieces of wood at if that will help, but let it be recognised also that the public Armstrong is being abundantly blown ashore by the wind from the international cricket. Warwick West Point, said the wood was moral standards of Eastern races are hardly comparable justified in his prophesy that the sea last sight. Sergeant Blackman to the public moral standards of the West. We wish to "Carnstalks would repeat in said the wood when it make no odiouscomparisons where there is so much room for England the success achieved in brought to the Station was dry. improvement in both and we do object to Mrs. Neville Rolfe the Commonwealth. Chief inter-Furthermore, the defendant had going Home from this Colony and making comparisons Australians will notch victories and
est now centres in whether the previous conviction in 1914 also. There is the Bible story of the mote and the beam in the remaining Test fixtures, for
had besa banished
This years. that some people seem to forget.
which would bring their winning emphatically denied by the de- There must be something about the very name of sequence up to double figures. fendant. Later on, when "con. Hongkong that sends people ou on the rant regarding it.
fronted with his photograph by Sergeant Vincent be admitted it Long ago it was known as "the white man's grave" and it
Captain's Cup Result. and was given twenty-one days' doesn't seem to have outlived that very uncomplimentary POST OFFICE BUDGET ERROR.
The Post Office (the Times hard labour.
The Captain's. Cap, played title. We are not only tolerators of a pernicious form of Parliamentary correspondent
over the Relief Course at Fanling slavery, we not only inflict terrible hardships on women saya) bas discovered a small erro
last week-end, was won by Capt. and children, we not only allow of such damnable condi- of 316 millions' in its estimated CUTTING DOWN EXPENSES. M. Glover, who returned a card tions that kill off children at a rate that should cause us expenditure for the current year, With a view 10
economy of 91-12-19 Other cards returned shame, but we are, according to misguided commentators, in The Budgeted expenditure was Carnarvonshire Police Committee were
EJ.R. Mitchell (4) 811 £67,165,000. The revised state have discontinued the telephones a veritable slough of iniquity. We wonder if our readers ment increases the figure to, ap-at four police stations and the
G.W, Bewell - (18) B2 recognise themselves.
proximately, £70,655,000.
chief constable's residence.
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TYPHOON WARNING.
Between Ourselves
By Robt. MacWhirter.
We talked about rents and landlords and what the Govern- ment didn't know; about archi- tects and contractors and what the Government must know but Mine host thought, that maybe
to know; about the genial Bina Homso asture is not fixed or July 6th (3,30 p.m.). Feiner wi' his mental bair shirt -inalterable. It's changeable. It Typhoon in about 112 longi- and what the Government has changed since the days when tude E.; 16 latitude N.; moving (British) should do; about the our forbears ran about in the 'W.N.W.
Bank Industrielle and the obvious all-together and chased to sach" July 6th (6.25 p.m.). duty of the Government (French, other wi five foot clubs. Maybe Typhoon in about longitude this time); of Carpenter's rude (it hasna' changed as much as it 110 E.; latitude 16 deg. N.;] awakening, the American people. ought to have changed and some moving W.
and what their Government of the changes havna" improved July 7th (9 st.). should do in the way of curtailing it much. But it's changed for Typhoon in about 110 deg. immigration; who was likely to all tbat. The human jaw has longitude E.; 16 deg. latitude win in South Chins and what the got a bit shorter and the fore- N.; moving W.
Canton Government will have to head has risen. Kindlier pus do before it can aver hope to win sions have a larger place in the respect; of doctors and how little mind of the individual and the they could really help you spirit of the race, And that The upshot generally of all our despite the Great War. And the talk was that human nature was Irish atrocities. And the Chinese pretty rotten anyhow, *.
landlord. And multidis
GOLF.
Isn't it funny the ground a con-- I've read history, a bit ton versation can cover in such a much to suppose that is our short space of time, and with generation we're going to see our what variety are the subjects thing in the way of the miracul which go to its making. Mas ous in regard to human nature. Aye, it's very popular to abuse But I believe before all of us hamen nature. When à man reach our Happy Valley, that. does, es mean thing, we say, human nature will be a bit more “Well, it's human nature, We human than it was when aye assume it's human nature began.