SPARKLING MINERAL
WATER.
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THE HONGKONG
TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1981.
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DAY BY DAY,
NOTES & COMMENTS.
China's Minister.
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DID YOU EVER HEAR OF A MAN: WHO ·HAD STRIVEN ALL. HI
COUNCIL' 'MEETING,
Questions for the
Government.
CHINESE NEWS,
MISHIMA MARU ON FIRE
Two Outbreaks at Penang. Fross Our Own Correspondent)
Singapore, Aug. 30....... Fire broke ant on the Mishim
Military Situation Developing.
Council has
A meeting of the Legislativa Telegrams reaching Hongkong Thursday afternoon, at which
been called for to-day from the north state that view of the expected the agenda is particularly heavy fighting along the Yang
taza the Diplomatic Carps in Peking has addressed
The Fire Brigade, with amake BUILDING SITES, queat to the Ministry for Foreign helmets and extinguishers want The following question will be Affairs that neutral zones, thirty on board bus were unable at first asked by the Hon. Mr. H.W,miles braad, should be marked to locate the fire. Later they Bird
around Wuchang and Hankow.discovered it to be in the tunnel
hasvy one.
A Te
Baru at Penang in two places.
A diplomatic sorrespondent LIFE FAITHFULLY AND SINOLY writes to a London paper, that TOWARDS AN OBJECT, AND IN the brilliant Chinese Minister, NO MEASURE OBTAINED IT? IF Dr. Wellington Koo" is to preside at NSTANTLY ASPIRES, 13 at the maeting of the Council ofE NOT ELEVATED-Thorea the League of Nations, which is considering the question of Upper | Silesia. Upon this the
Cav. L. Petrucci arrived to-day respondent remarks that China from Kobe and takes over charge and her representative thus fint of the Italia. Consulate from Mr. themselves placed in a position of U. C. Galluzzi. great honour and responsibility,
* With reference to applications The important town of Yochow recess above the propeller. This and that the circumstance pro- Owing to the heavy rains the for building sites in non-urban was captured by Chili troops on was controlled, but a fresh out- sents the remarkable spectacle of opening of the new class-rooms districts, will the Government, in the afternoon of Sunday, whilst break took place in No. 5 China presiding over an arbitraat St. Joseph's College, which fairness to the applicans who has Lum Sheang was captured by hold, wherein were beans, and tion board in a European dispute was to have taken place this frequently been put to consider troops from Shanglung. Sie- Peanuts. The batsbes, which had The spectacle bas assuredly a afternoon, has been postponed able trable and expense in obuenese troops, to reinforce the not been taken off since she isft good deal of the remarkable, and until Sunday. As a consequence selecting his site, consider the Honam troops, have
Shanghai, were battened down, arrived still more so remembering that the College will not re-open till advisability of disposing of such at Ping Sin, a town about 30 the hold flooded, sed the air inlets Dr. Koo is probably the youngest, Sept. 6th.
sites by private treaty instead of miles of Ichang. Wu Pai-foo, stopped up.
The passengers, Minister Plenipotentiary in the world (his age is thirty-four,
by public auction ?"
the Inspector-General of the seventy-five saloon, fifteen inter- The Kowloon Cricket Club HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS: prosinces, has despatched mediate and nineteen third, were We Lelierel. Lat-r advices Concert which was postponed
The Hon. Mr. H. E Pollock, strong forces to counter the put ashore and accommodated in intimate that another diplomatist tast Saturday on account of the E., has given notice of the progress of the opposition forces. the hotels, and Drill Hall The from the Far East, Viscount inclement weather will be held following questions
Heary fighting is generally first officer was found below A.S. WATSON & C^., LTD Ishii, the Japanese Ambassador on Saturday next, September 3id.
ATSON
unconscious. He was brought up Is not the Raport of the Cam-expected. to France, is presiding over the at 9.15 p.m., when the Committee mittee appointed to go into the The Committee which was
and recovered. meeting, but Dr. Koo is, at any hope to present the same pro-question of the use of sea-water appointed by the Peking Govern-
Delicious either alone or blended
wines and spirits.
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rate, a member of the Council of gramme as was originally in- for dushing purposes now ready?{ment to consider the questions that are for sale on the streets ex-
of the League, his election to tended. which some little time back occasioned considerable astonish-
to
We take the following from the Centon Times ---
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If not, when will it be ready? which China should bring whet will such Report be before the Pacific Confarence posed to the sun with no corer- ment. This was doubtless due! A Chinese woman who was prblished!"
has presented its report. It pro- | ing or proper show-cases are also the Central Police "What information can the poses that 25 matters be brought placed on the black list. Hawkers to the emergence of a Chinese detained s into surb unusual prominence,
Station yesterday attempted to Government give to the Council up the Shantong question, the who are found guilty of selling regard to Sir Maurice secret demands of Japan and them will be fined not more than not to any defect in the qualifica commit suicide by knocking her with tions of Dr. Koo, who from the head against the walls of the cell. Fitzmaurice's Report on the Im-the Tibetian question are the $5 or be imprisoned for not more
than 5 days. time of his college days at Cornell Before she could do away with provement of the Harbour? first three on the list.
Government take bas impressed those who have herself she was discovered by the Cannot the seen him with a sense of his aolers and removed the steps to expedite the obtaining of
By order of the Health Depart such Report? Government Civil Hospital. ever-ready adaptability.
ment, the public bathing place at The
In order to connect the main Yi Sha Tan was ordered closed on Chinese Minister, it
may be
OFFICE ACCOMMODATION,
entrance of the Church with the account of its unsanitary condi- abserved, has an indefatigable In connection with the Billiard
ETC.
Yat Tak Maloo, the surrounding tion. Several cases of contagious coadjutor in his wife, formerly Team Championship to be played
The Hon Mr. HE Pollock, small bouses in front of the diseases among the bathers have well known as the Countess for at the Palace Hotel, Kowloon F.C. will propose the following Church were bought over by the been reported to the health off- Hoes Stoker, daughter of any unit, Mess, Club, etc., can resolutions:-
Church which will be torn down cers who upon examination of the Chinese merchant famed asjenter as many teams 25 they That, inview of the shortage in due course to make way for the water found it to be unsanliary COOK. On August 29th, at the French Hospital, to M. and Java's "sugar king." Mrs. Koo, choose, but, one player cannot of European office and business construction of a private road and an order was issued forbid. Mrs. W. E. Cook, saon.
who was a maid-of-bonour to play for two teams. In order to accommodation in this Colony connecting with the main Maloo, ding the public is bathe in the Tzu-Hai, the Dowager Empress, give plenty of time to arrange and in view of the shortage of These small houses are about 7 place. has been described as "Western teams the date for closing of sites for Chinese business pre-feet square each. The removal to the finger-tips," and is fre-entries his been postponed to mises in this Colony. it is of these houses and the building quently to be seen, attired in the Sept. 106. Play to commence imperative that the Military of the new private road will not various so-called public schools of Previously the teachers in the latest Paris "creations," driving on 15th.
Esteblishments along the Queen's only facilitate the passage to and the city were receiving not more in the Row," where her car-
Road should be transferred from from the Church, but an ugly than $30 per month which was riage, with its team of greys, is a Last week's retora of notif-their present site in the centre of sight of delapidated houses will considered too meagre. Mayor noteworthy sight. But more to able diseases discloses the follow-the City to some other site or also be removed.
Sun Fo recently fixed the lowest the immediata point is the con-ing:-one fatal case of plague, sites at the earliest possible date." Sdence which her husband has Chinese; one case of small-pox.
pay to the teachers in the public "That with a view to encourage In view of the dangers to the schools at $36 a month with an been able to inspire among Chinese: two fatal cases of the construction of new houses public resulting fron drinking the increase in every 3 years until European statesmen. It is not enteric forer, Chinese; two cases in this Colony, it is desirable for iced waters and other cold drinks the highest limit of $125 is reach- likely that Dr. Koo is alone in of paratyphoid fever. Chinese the Government to pass an that are offered on sale on the ed. In order to encourage the ability among his countrymen. and three deaths from influenza Ordinance exempting, for 3 years streets during these hot days, the students to attend these schools When conditions in China allow all the latter also being of Chinese after completion, from liability to health authorities bave isoned & in larger numbers, the usual a larger number of able men-nationality. There was a clean pay rates, any new buildings, the proclamation prohibiting the sale charge of 30 cents per month for The Cantonese have celebrated their victory over able men who combine character bill of health yesterday.
plans for which may be of such drinks which are made every student is also removed Kwangsi, and right royally did they do it. The making of with intellect. thst is-to!
sent in for the first time after the from impure water. Besides the thereby granting free education a bonfire of four lakhs worth of opium was an act of good participate in public affairs, the Ten Chinese жете to-day commencement of such Oriced drinks, other sweet stuffs to all the students attending the faith regarding honest administration that even the most long-looked-for improvement may charged before Mr. G. N. Orme dinance."
such as jellies, pastry, and cakes schools established by the city. begio.
with dealing in arms without a "That & Committee of three prejudiced cannot afford to overlook, and the public fervour
Hirace. Mr. H. C. Lee appeared Members of this Council be ap- with which the whole of the celebration was entered into The Classics Redivivus.
on behalf of one of the defendants, pointed for the purpose of cop- was cloquent evidence that the present regime in Canten is Stakespeare confessed to and applied for a remand. Subsidering what messures can be far more popular than any has been for a generation. The small Latin and less Greek," so Inspector Alexander Clarkes taken:(i) To facilitate the appointment of Ma as Civil Governor of Kwangsi has even in the world of letters plaines that it was a Tsim Sha prompt acquisition by applicants the classics are not indispensTsui case,connected with another of sites which they require: (i) established a precedent for the whole of China, for it is able
to eminence. A ft case in which Sydney Spalding To facilitate prompt passing of the first appointment of its kind ever given to an overseas-years ago discussion wared of No. 6 Observatery Villas, was building plans,...・ educated Chinese. Civil Governors are usually military rife in the Old Country as in custody on a similar charge. men-men of the old school. Ma is also a Kwangsi man whether Greek should be retained Spalding was now in Hospital and is already getting to work on the reorganisation of the admission to the ancient Univer- remanded the case until Tuesday
BS obligatory subject for for a few days.
an
The Magistrate province through the medium of the natives of it.
In face sities.
Cambridge, as the seat of these facts one can say that the Government of President of science rather than of liters-
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1921.
AN ANSWERED QUERY.
which had always made thess
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next.
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NEW BILLS.
Between
Ourselves
By Robt. MacWhirter." Sensationalism or no, good news or no good news, Mac and The following Bills will be read night and I might be's heathen, I went to the fight picture last a first time:
an unbeliever and good-for- An Ordinance to authorize the nothing, but by the Hokey Fly. I Appropriation of a Supplement wouldna' have missed yon fight ary Sum of One million four for a year's seat rent-free. In
ony.
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badly needed? That is a problem worth studying. Our which advises that Latin should politicians; if we remember right-
a Parliamentary Commission, below the average of German Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915.
seeing a bit thing they tell't me the man paid the rough and o' five thousand dollars for. Believe me, she might ha' had a winaing way wi' her bat jumping Jehos aphat she'd a face that would have started a new hospital a' by Sun Yat-sen has done better things than its predecessors, ture, was the first to capitulate. H. B. Warner comes to the hundred and fifty-seven thousand fact, now that I realies the crowd
itself. Canton itself is changing daily and if there is cause for As long as possible the classical Coronet Theatre nex: Thursday seven hundred and eighty-seven that was round yon Jersey City
That reminds me. Once Mac- tradition opposed any alteration in bis first Jesse D. Hampton Dollars acd seventy-four Cents ring I'd sooner see the scrap in ing. about you fight, now that it's hope in China it certainly rests in the South.
Pherson-but as I was sky. at Oxford. but eventually the production for the Pathe program to defray the Charges of the years plush-backed chair than risk all over as far as we're concerned, Regarding the situation in the centre it would seem-— Little Go underwent the Oas Hour Before Dawn is the 1920. at least from the viewpoint of the southern party--that Wt revision to which the Previous title of the feature, which is an
being squeezed to death. Besides it wasna" just exactly a fiasco but An Ordinance to amend the it was much cheaper Pui-foo bas sacrificed a lot of sympathy be formerly enjoyed. had subonitted some time before adaptation of Mansfield Scott's General Loan and
if I'd paid fifty ringside dollars to It is claimed that both Hupeh and unam wish to bave Dubiless the charge was largely covel. Behind Red Cortains." Stock Ordinance, 1913. Inscribed
way. Aye I'll tell the world that see it in America, I'm thinking nothing more to do with Tuchuns as they have known them not undergone a classical course Hour Before Dawn" is a story of the reclamation of the forestore right
& concession to those who bad directed by Henry King. Опе
Jack Dempsey is still the An Ordinance to provide for heavy weight boxing champion advertising agents' for some o' I'd have been after some o' yon in the past, they wish to be independent of the Peking at school. In fact, a revulsis mystery that will challenge the and sea bed off Praga East. man might be a first-rate hand caused so much talk since the eoough. The French my money back. No fight has gang. Wang was forced to clear out of his own against the study of dead langua. Keenast minds. The mystic Victorie, in the Colony of Hong at showing his teeth like province and mistake was made when Wu was appointed sea was the vogue, and schools power of hypnotism adds to the
taking of the Hindenberg lio Inspector-General of the two provinces, especially the fabric of their curriculum also has its share of romance, the Bills of Exchange Ordinance, protecting my money. I'll say,
kong. intricacy of the plot. The story
Cheshire cat but me for brawn
and As Ordinance to amend further and muscle when it comes to
then,
W88 mostly afterwards. I'm at one wit our seeing that his appoiutinent has carried with it military were admonished to ht threats and even operations. The southern provinces used themselves to latter day con splendid support.
with Ann Q. Nilsson giving 1885.
minister there. No fistic battle mind ve, that Jack's no picturs bas ever caused BJ to think a good deal of Wu as a scholar, but they think aditions.
much There was reason in
An Ordinance to restrict, the when it comes to locks but for discussion
either before or contention.. but. great deal less of him now as a soldier Tuchun. Whether the
taking of legal proceedings in res-that matter a face like a German after. The hot sir used up on often the Casa with zealous De will succeed in subjugating the independent
pect of certain acta and matters pleograph doesna gat yefar on in yon fight and the two battlers, if Hunam innovators, the benefits of ers the German Government has done during the war and to the world anyway, unless of pat into cylinders, would make is doubtful in view of the fact that the other southern pro the old system were apt offered a reward of M.100,000 provide in certain cases remedies course it's a rich widow that's fine fuel for the new "535 s" and vinces will possibly go to the aid of the latter. One fact to be overlooked, for it cannot be It
dastardly act, in substitution therefor.
taken a fancy to ye. Take our stands out so clearly that it cannot be missed :---China will dealed that the classics provide whoever was responsible. The
An Ordinance to amend the cook, for instance. He's got a
so help to keep down Shipping. Board costs a bit lower than they never be unified while the present party is in power at a splendid foundation for the deceased's character may not Deportation Ordinance, 1917.
phizog that'd make Dairy Farm are. But the American journalist Ao Ordinance to amend the milk curdle at six o'clock in the isna the man to prevent the. Peking. There is far too much opposition to it-opposi complete scholar-so much so tave been a high one, but nothing
that without them the tion with which one is almost forced to sympathise if an becomes anomalous.
term could justify deliberate slaughter. Tobacco Ordinance, 1916.
morning but when it comes to circalation of a good story simply A revival As a matter of fact, there is no An Ordinance to amend the doing French potatoes and chick because there isna'anotary public unbiased survey of the condition of the country is taken. of classical education is indicated concrete evidence that the ex- Stamp Ordinance, 1921.
en pillar, he's a daddy. We're handy. How then will be brought about the unification that is so is the recommendation of a Finance Minister's integrity was
An Ordinance to amend the losing him the morn. him hav- At the same time I think most
to ing decided An Ordinance to amend further shop
open
A ham folks wore sorry the Frenchmani in Canton, at least was counted out. But you's an be compulsory in all secondaryly, he obtained a verdict, not per- the Legal Practitioners Ordin-that's what he says.
And awfu life ab? Given foreign recognition, they claim, the Government schools, and that Greek should be haps a very conclusive age, in his ance, 1871,
Fancy getting I'm the last man in the world to of the south would soon be subscribed to be almost the made as accessible as possible to libel
your eternal lights short-circuited action against Herr The agenda also contains the put onything in the way o' a lad and some o' your organs dis- whole of China. Foreign recognition means a lot to Pe-all scholars. The Commission's Helferrich, a prior Finance Mia-following second readings-
that's anxions to get on.
arranged for life even at a figure king-it is only thing that saves the breaking away of in should begin by the age of paratively free from this kind of the Public Health and Buildings boys about them for answering string of paaris on a fat wife's suggestion that the study of ister. Germany has been com. An Ordinance to amend further:
Some folks like nice-looking that looks, wi" noughts, like s nearly all the provinces. Foreign recognition of Peking is twelve is a desirable one, or an crime, but evidently there was a Ordinance, 1903.
the door, dusting the black chest. causing a continuance of the administration that is help earlier age might have been pro determination to get rid of Herr An Ordinance to amend the wood and sich-like but me for lessly in the clutch of militarists. Take it away and posed. Dryden, whose transis Erzeberget, upon whom an
Crown Lands Resumption Ordin the hard-bitten kind ever since transfer it to Canton and control would be put into the tion of Virgil is still the most tempt was made last year. The ance, 1900.
one o yon sissies eloped wi' a hands of better men, China would soon become unified popular, did not start Latin till thesis that the plot was & Pan
pair o" my best silk socks and topee that couldua' bave been under an enlightened regime and the curse of militarism late in life, we are told; but with German me has an appearance
most people, if the study of a dead of probability, but that is the most]
more than eight years old come could, with foreign aid, soon be driven out of the country, language is not begun in early that can be said at present. With
the next Martiumas. Beauty's "Such are the arguments of those in the City of Rams. years, it is not likely to be begun his realisation of the importance With a view of developing the only an acquired taste there ony- They believe in their ability, their democracy and their at all and the classics are still to Germany of settling down to telephorie system of the United way and I never could see any industrial activity, it a very Kingdom, the Telegraph (Money) use for it, even wi' the Chinese, patriotism. And they ask for foreign recognition with the basis of our cultors.
feasible that Herr Erzeberger Bill, introduced by the Post-excepting of course, in the case of pleading. We have been faithful in a little (Kwangtang Erzeberger's Fate.
prompted Dr. Wirth's.acceptance master-General, provides that lassie aiming at breaking into and Kwangei); won't you trust us in much"? That is the
Mystery surrounds the as of the Alles' terms, which was the Treasury may isine out of the concubine class. Even then cry from Canton to which the Powers are asked to give sassication of Herr Erzeberger, apparantly his offence in the eyes the Consolidated Fond sums pot I don't know how some of them
for the capture of whose murder of Pan-Germans. beed.
exceeding £5,000,000,
get by. I mind fine o' once
friends at Canton have their answer to that query.
£3,000,000 FOR 'PHONES.
Police Gazette was to be bellaved, And yet long ago, If the
the old days in the ring were bad. enotigh but, by the Hokey Fly, the real stuff was served up and for a friction of the money at that. Of coU:88 that time the gladiators couldna' add to their swollen incomes by telling & hushed world" How I Won and "How I Lost." We've got that.. coming to us yet I think I'H take out a yearly subscription lo the Christian Herald and junk miss it,