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MORNY Face Powder
Toilet Waters
Perfumes
THE HONGKONG
MONDAY, AUGUST 8. 1991.
TELEGRAPH.
NOTES & COMMENTS
DAY BY DAY.
Government Reports.
Dusting Powders the blame on the public) but why F. L. Steveason.
Soaps
We have just received ment of the above from Freres Ltd. of London and
a
Morny Paris.
The only case of notifiable disease reported on Saturday was
case of plague.
by long wait between the work and the report. We have had ex-
The loss of a gold wrist watch Pence of Tim Courous and between her residence and the County Councils, bodies that have to publish reparts and statisties North Point bathing beach is quite as voluminous as our local reported by Mrs. Mckay of No. Government, and we think there The Peak. would be a few words to say
BASEBALL
TODAY'S
MISCELLANY.
toond
loss and rather vulgar redundanom of mere animal spirits.”
A.com-
tro
SOME PEOPLE SWALLOW THE Saturday's Game Described. President Harding is an "old j The light cruiser which WES Wo had quite a batcb of Govern- UNIVERSE LIKE A PILL; THEY
journalistic “hand, and he is launched at.Portsmouth recently is Hopelessly outclassed, ON THROUGH THE
the scarcely likely to used the ser said to be the first ship:in the ment reports issued last week, TRAVEL dealing with very important de- WORLD LIKE SMILING IMAGE to defeat as the hands of the position of the Messages to Con-name of Effingham. This seems [Chidari baseball team went down vices of a "ghost" in the som British navy to have borne the of partmants
the local. ad-PUSHED FROM BEHIND. FOR
GOD'S SAKE GIVE ME THE YOUNG Hongkong Club on Saturday. 34gress, observes a writer in a to show a strange lack of imagina ministration. There was not
to 6 From the start it was Home paper. very great deal of general public MAN WHO HAS BRAINS ENOUGH
Some of bis prede- tion in many successive genèrat- interest contained in them (more's TO MAKE A FOOL OF HIMSELF had no chance of winning and considerably indebted to friends the picturesque and remote Surrey apparent that the Japanese team cessors, however, have boon ions of First Lards. Effingham is dus credit must be given them in this part of their functions. It village from which that Lord should we have to wait until
for the way they, kept fighting, was discovered a few years ago. Howard of Effingham who led our August before we have opportun-|
trying in vain to stop the strong almost by accident, that the first ships against the Spanish Armada ity of knowing the detail work
offensive work of the locals. annual that was done last year? We all
Massage of Andrew took his title. The village is, by realise that the preparation of s
Ishimatsu, pitching for Chidori, Johnson, in 1865, was really the the way, quaintly connected with didn't have much besides a pray-work of Bancroft, the historian. famous soldier, too. report takes time, but need it take
We learn that the Wiltshireer and a glove, the locals Ditting There was no suspicion of this at fortable hostelry ship-question because, judging by our fodia in the forthcoming trooping bases on balls, which is a record press
months? We ask the Regiment, when it moves
carried to bim at will. He allowed sixteen the time, and the contemporary business there before the war experience at Home, there is no
was loud in surprised under the sign of "The Prince be stationed at that ought to stand for some time. admiration of thedignified style of Blucher." This would never do valid reason forsuch sa interrain will
Bangalore.
On top of this his teammates fail- the paper. The Nation, for for Effingham of the war-days ed to connect with the offerings of instance.
"solid hope and bafare long the painter got Pace or Brown, only one hit be for democracy in the fact to work. The Prince's name ing made by the Jap team during that such a document should | disappeared from the board that the game, that being a slow roller have been produced by swings over the quiet street, and to Church which Ohtsuka beat Tennesseean tailor who was toil in its place appeared that of Sir ing for his daily bread in the hum. | Douglas Haig, So the inn ia Bases on balls accounted for chiefs of all other countries were seem to be no suggestion that the bleat of employments when the known to day, and there would every one of the six rans made reaping every advantage which sign needs bringing up to date by by the Chidori team.
school, college, or social position | making it Earl Haig, The locals made five runs in could furnish." The original the first inning, nine more in the draft of the Message is now in second and from then took things the Library of Congress, in Ban. love writing letters, but the mere There are people, we know, who oroft's handwriting, with only a fact that Sunday is the great latter- few unimportant additions and writing dad points to letter-writ- references added in the band of ing as a duty in the minds of President Johnson. “
most of us. And we love to pus off doties. The ideal of most The first ascent of the season | people is to ñnish their lettera just Englishmen. is not nowadays the appeals of the Post Office to of Mont Blanc, just made by two in time for the last available post
regarded as a place of pointless the community to post earlierare madness, as were the mountain-proof of this. Will it not be said eering efforts of Albert Smith just in future, "Ob, well, there's no soventy years ago. Mr. Philips, post to-day, so it's no good writing of Christ Church, Oxford, who to-day "And if that is a correct went up with Smith in 1851;view the doom of the chatty" wrote: I strongly recommend family letter is loud in our ears. anyone who may feel ambitious of
A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
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The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 8. 1921.
RUSSIA'S PLIGHT.
out.
easy.
luminaries.
the 171 team. It is expected Next Saturday the locals meet
that Scott will be back in the game, and the sailors will find a different aggregation facing them [than the team that they so easily
walloped last week.
| if the officials took as long to do Henrique da Cruz, described as the work as our officials do here.jof Portuguese nationality, was It has been wall said that Hong-taken in charge by the Police în Long suffers from lack of live consequance of the discovery that public interest in local adminis-be was insane. His age is given tration and as the Governmentjas 19. and to all appearances he has indicated quite recently that has no fixed abode.
Ohtsuka and Hachiuma played it is ready to note and act on
well for the Chidori team, while public opinion we suggest that in order to foster a little more of the is touring his diocese, held an the bat for the locals were the The Bishop of Victoria, who Church at third and Koch behind spirit it might give residents & ordination in St. John's Church, chance of reading up-to-date Yunnan Fu, on Sunday July 17.) information. If a report is valu- when he oglinated the Rev. ES able it must inevitably lose a lot Yu, B.A., LT, The preacher of its value by being stale and the was the Rev. R. F. Lankester, comments of the compilers be M.A. come falsified by the time they aro read, For instance we were told last week that because more
Another burglary from a Euro people left Hongkong last year Pean house is reported by Mr. S. than arrived is evidence of the Hamar. of the Public Works more settled state of the neigh Department, who states that on bouring provinces. To read that the night of the 5th his residence now, in the light of what has hapa Moun: Parish was entered and pened recently, is to read someth: sum
clothes. ing that has absolutely no value. A Decoration.
Found on the foreshore near the Saturday's Government Tung Lee Chan distillery at Shau- Guzette was published a lengthy kiwan. the decomposed remains Church, 36 warrant by H.M. the King govern of a Chinese girl, nine years Pace, p ing the award of the ColonialAuxi- of age, were removed to the Brown. p... liary Forces Officers Decoration Public Mortuary. A post morte and although it is too long to repro-examination showed that death daceits most interesting provision was not due to violent causes, be outlined. It was in 1899 thats and it is concluded that the might Her Majesty Queen Victoria deceased was accidentally drown- instituted the decoration but as it ed.
desired to recognise specially
the meritorious service of Officers
be would have earned it.
YAUMATI MURDER.
of $18 stolen from his
On Saturday. Felix
Filipino
2
sailor
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White, ss... Daugherty, if Lake. Ib... Koch, c Lasher, 2b Potter. rf
Chidori. Hachiuma, as Ono, Ohtsuka.c Ishida, cf...
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scading Mont Blanc to consider Woman's emancipation in the before he attempts an expedition Celestial Country grows apace, which cannot be conductive of states a London Commentator. 3 32 10 2 ny good to himself or others, and It has now reached the stage at 1 1 9 3hich is attended with frightful which woman's magazine risk not only for himself but for appears and finds instant favour. 3100 those persons who, allured by This publication, "The New 4313 desire of gain, endanger their Woman." begins its ministry by Lives in his service." And a lead-inculcating the Four Great ing London journal, commenting Virtues, namely, strength of will; severely on the expedition som plain living and dressing; con. med up with" The aimless scram-tentment: independence. Plays 39 24 13 27 20ble of four pedestrians to the written in colloquial language are
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CHINESE NEWS.
A Truce Declared in Kwangsi,
General
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top of Mont Blanc will not go far employed to popularise the new to redeem the somewhat equivocal doctrine, the seeds of which were reputation of the herd of English andoubtedly sown in the mission tourists in Switzerland for a mind-field, says the scribe.
Between
Ourselves
By Robt. MacWhirter.
B
By MacPherson.
reminds
Talking about Hope White favourite stories. It was about The of oze of bis
know a Protestant and Hope ye must WAS one of the most protesting Protestants it wAS OVER misfortune to meet. you doubtless are
A month ago a signal of the distress in Russia was sent out by Maxim Gorki. Now it is has been inade known
Charged before Mr. G. N. Orme Torada, 35 that famine desolates the greater part of the largest country who served in Colonial auxiliary at the Police Court this morning Mano, ib... in Europe. The post-war period has made heavy demands forces during the late war the with assaulting the driver of the Torada, M. 25 in this respect.
In the West the Central European area. warrant bas now been revised. Ioto: car in which he and two Ishimatsu, p suffering from the after-effects of war invoked by itself. is ordained that the period of others went for a drive round the Nishida, rf
service requisite to qualify for Island has been engaging the attention of American and European the decoration shall be 20 years Ponciano, organisations; in the East. perhaps the worst famine that commissioned service but it is of the L. S. destroyer Rzal,
Talking about Hope White and and was, amid acclamation, has ever visited even China has. happily, subsided, also ordained that service in other pleaded that he was provoked
"tickling" trout are reminds me unanimously awarded the palm though there are fresh reports of shortage in certain services during the war shall thereto by a challenge uttered by
about MacPherson's famous the evening and maybe districts. The world is now called upon to make another count two-fold towards the com-the driver who refused to speed
story against bimself. The in- the trip. anlese, of course, cident happened when he was on he beat his own record before huge effort. One report says that ten Russian provinces with pletion of that time and that up when asked to, on the Shauki- service on the West Coast of wao Road. The red mark ap
the Australian rua. He was the getting to Hongkong. A50, 85 a population of eighteen millions are officially recognised as Africa shall also count two-fold pearing at the back of the driver's
only Scots engineer on board. da Roggemont, poor chap, once famine-stricken, While Prince Paul of Oldenburg, a nephew There are several minor provisions left ear was the result of the chal
Mac aye declared that the res: said. "Truth is stranger than of the ex-Tsar, bas made a moving appeal in the Press on which officers in any Auxiliary lenge. The defendant was bound
must have
learnt their trace fiction." These Australian boys behalf of eighty million Russians face to face with famine. force would do well to study. If over in a personal surely for a
looking through a window or were too clever to be caught officer pestilence and such dire miseries that political considera-2.
in the Hongkong period of six months.
It is officially reported from (and he was willing to go this alongside the verities. But they Volonteer Force had seen
the Headquarters of the Can-length) maybe they had off no A million tons of food supplies, service as an officer elsewhere be tious must be swept aside."
were impressed, aye, they were tonese Army, writes out Canton and on slept in the same house that. Next morning when Mac it is stated, are necessary to maintain the population on would be required to put in a full hibited one of the most gripping King-ming has ordered a trace monger. Well let that be as it may lifelike-looking picture hanging At the World Theatre is ex-correspondent, that General Chan as a real-dyed-in-the-wood steam went into breakfast there was & "half rations.*
20 years servics before he became stories ever abown in the Calong.to be observed on all the fronts. There is a touch of ironic condescension, not the less eligible for the award, a fact which "The Woman and the Law This is in response to appeals by Mac
One night after chow and after on the bulk-head just above his
had bored the noticeable because of its unintentional character, about the leads us to add the thought that the story of a devoted mother the Kwangsi commanders.
last chair. It consisted a of rusty" three Londres in the box and a looking red herring wi a nail announcement of the soviet commissioner Tchiteberin that
whose husband turns out to be President Sun Yat-sen bas balf share in the mess-room through it. surrounded such a rake that she is compelled the Russian government will accept help from any source.
by a to seek a divorce from him. The dispatched the Chief of the Gen-apidore, the talk got on to rudely drawn frame.
Under- disregarding existing political relations The cable attri.
law is that the father shall have peral Staff to study conditions lade had seen quite a bit of this
fishing. Now, these Australian neatb were the words butes the famine to drought, the report stating that the
the custody of the child but the along the Yangtze Valley so far
TICKLED TO DEATH " harvest has been destroyed or has left a yield of only I to
mother's great love for the boy, as they affect a possible military what they hadna' seen they could sort of thing in their day and 13 per cent. of the average. No doubt exists about the
the desire to have him and spare expedition. Searching For Missing
make up for, at a pinch. Maskee bim the degradation the father drought, which has made its presence felt in all quarters
Ngai
Bong-ping's the nationality, there's are a Man.
would lead him to and the final force has entered Nanning city, elasticity about fish that makes of the globe but nowhere else in Europe do we hear of it being attended with such devastating results. It much
The police made a tragic dis-tragic ending of the picture is and the general headquarters their measurement & standard of In addi- will be moved there in the course it's own, And the space between very powerfully told looks as if--though there is no positive information cover at the junction of Shang- tion there is au amusing Chaplin of a few days. at the moment--the chaotic conditions brought about by Yaumati, on Saturday, when the ment of the theatre bas just en- hai Street and Waterloo Road. comic. We learn that the manage
bands a chaps outstretched Peking News.
depends as much on his breadth the Bolshevik regime have contributed heavily to the remains of murdered Chinese tered into a contract with Middle
between the shoulders as the A telegram from Peking says extent of his imagination. disaster. When Lenin & Co. commandeered agricultural were found.
East Films, and that the best pro- that owing to the presence of
no matter what denomination a In the spring) dagger wound in the chest. Froduction of London and America many robbers along the Eastern prerogative to end up the debate, to or how stoutly he may have Being chief, it was aye Mac's Protestant Ulsterman may belong supplies the peasants restricted production. the peasants were given to understand that requisitioning enquiries already made it has
will be secured thereby,
Railway it has been suggested so instead of trying to emulate withstood his Protestant neigh- would be abandoned. but reports received a little later been ascertained that a quarrel
that the line should be placed their performance in the Ananias bours on sectarian questions, be indicated that the peasants felt little confidence in the took place between the deceased Regarding the case in which a under international control. lice o business he started in to will make instant common cause"
The Communist spokesman now makes it and another man in consequence by the Police on suspicion that Kalgan is to be opened as
Chinese was kept under detention Regarding the report that tell them how, as a boy. he'd with them if he believes that. known that the Soviet will readily accept help from the of an opium desi. The quarrel the string of pear's he had in bis Treaty Port, there is, as yet, no these lads of the Blue Gun and suffer, from Papal aggression
B tickled
trout. For a while they are suffering, or about to took place outside a teashop in hated bourgeoisie; and we may be sure, as indeed has al- Reclamation Street and it is possession was part of the haul confirmation of the story.
the Southern Cross couldna' just his belief in the constant and ready been demonstrated, that other countries, sinking thought that the other man effected in a recent burglary on A report from Hupeh is to the quite get the hang of this trout vindictive attention of the Holy resentment in the call to humanity. will not be slow to followed the deceased to the a jeweller's shop at Singapore effect that Tuchun Wong Jim-tickling stunt and the more Mac Roman Empire to every detail of
rather quiet spot at which he the Police to-day had respond.
to yuen, who believes that the tried to explain it the more Irish affairs is, indeed, so whole- release the prisoner in A preliminary decision by the French Government was found, she serves equence of their failure to not sufficient to last more than a was. Aye, it was a new one on Now at the time Hope speaks of munitions of the Honam forces is perfect & liar they thought he hearted as to be frequently comic. favoured assistance through the Red Cross organisation, to discover the whereabouts of application for a discharge made attack to be made before the could slip his hand gently into Club, which is supported mainly
absconded. The police are trying establish their claim In his and Poland, lately at war with Russia, proposes to cothe other man.
general them right enough, how a chap the Belfast Distillery Football. operate in the work which is being under taken by
on behalf of his client Mr.Woo told rival of Yunnan and Cantonese the water and gently wiggle his by the Roman Catholic element the Court that the defendant was a troops. America's food expert, Mr. Hoover (now U.S. Minister of THE **LLANDOVERY CASTLE.”
fingers through the sand and managed to defeat Linfeld at Commerce), whose experience in this kind of beneficent
highly respectable man who was According to a Copenhagen endeavouring to sell the pearls
come up under the stomach of a the Association game. It has been decided at a meet-trout and thus be able to tickle activity is second to none. In Britain we may be sure that Danish police have arrested Cap of the Police caused an inter-presentatives of Yunnan Sze- ecstatic state, unconscious of Orangemen that he walked away
telegram, it is reported that the when the ill-founded suspicions ing held at Changsha by re-it long enough into such an overwhelmed
This unexpected disaster so the appeal will not fall on deaf ears; the Premier has al-tain Patzig, the commander of ruption. It was stated that the chuan, Kweichow and wang danger, as to be able to lift it from the field dazed with the one.. stalwart ready intimated his approval of the extension of export the German submarine R76, Chief Detective Inspector had tung that each of the credits to Russia. It may be anticipated that some which torpedoed the
first clean out of the water. They greatness of the tragedy, and British been in communication with the two named provinces shall dis- thought it was great, this latest maintained arrangement for co-ordinated effort, perhaps under the hospital-ship Llandovery. Castle. Singapore authorities and had patoh four divisions of troops to one of Mec's and worthy of pub- silence until he reached his own aegis of the International Red Cross Council, will be come list of war criminals for trial at supplied by them of the missing
Captain Patzig is on the British discovered that the description attack Wachang and lobang. lication in the Sydney Bulletin doorstep. Then, as be turned to by the Supreme Council of the Allies, which meets to Leipzig. He was recently re-
The Tochun of Kiangsi, in view If Mac had been trying to away from his companion to hide day. The suffering extends to the Russian nation, not only ported to have fled to Danzig. Pearls did not talls with the of the proposed concerted attack tell a lie he couldng' have been his grief in decent privacy, he to the Rted section. It cannot well be doubted that the His two subordinates, Lieutenants press in the possession of the by Yunnan, Szechuan, Kweichow more successful. Someone even muttered in a voice choked with
prisoner. The Court pronounced and Humam, has dispatched an suggested that he should go on sobe catastrophe will have a perceptible repercussion upon the Dittmar and Boldi, pero enote that the prisoner "left the Court urgent telegram to Peking re- the Halls as a raconteur. He "There'll be a quare ould rejoicin ed to four years' imprisonment by without a stain on his character" questing immediate assistance. political situation in that country.
the Leipzig Court,
bad to give it up in the end at the Vatican tonight"
assurance.
The deceased had
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severe
week, has ordered #
my
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heart-broken