and
After illness
when con valescent take
WATSON'S
INVALID PORT.
A good light
invalid wine.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
NOTES & COMMENTS.
No Discrimination.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
DAY
BY DAY
~~TO KNOW THE PAINS OF POWER,
ROUND THE TOWN.
By" Gadabout.”
14. 1991.
CEYLON'S FINANCES.
BASE BALI.
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foture games.
Trying to Meet Deficit. The Final Game.
A friend of mine told me the
Singapore, Sept. 14. On Saturday afternɔon, the It has come to our ears quita re- WE MUST GO TO THOSE WHO HAVE cently that in connection with the IT; TO KNOW ITS PLEASURES, WE other day that he had a bad toe-
The Caylon Government's im Hongkong Baseball Team will daily column of news we run up- MUST GO TO THOSE WHO ARE rather a plebeian complaint to perial preference fresh taxation play the "Rizal nine on the der the beading of "On the SEEKING IT; THE PAINS OF POWER write about, I know, but even the proposals were unanimously op Hongkong Football Field at
REAL IT PLEASURES Waterfront thare is among a ARE
best people get bad toes at times posed by the Unofficials. After Happy Valley. This will be the and he was telling me of his.[a two days' debate the Governor fow of those working in British |IMAGINARY.-CRIOR-
adventures in search of shipping offices an impression that
agreed to abandon the policy, and last game on this field this year we are unduly giving publicity t> Yesterday's health return shows chiropodist, He scanned the will përmis & Select Committee to as football practice will start the shipping news of American one fatal case of cerebro-spinal local papers and he looked up the further reduas the expenditure shortly and the future of Baso- offices. We have no hesitation in fever and one non fatal case of directories, but no mention of instead. Should deficit still ball as a local sport will depend saying that if they have that im-diphtheria.
foot doctor could he fad. He result he has promised to recom- pression it is their own fault. Our
tried one or two massage mend to the Secretary of State on the ability of the Hongkong idea, in giving shipping news in Rural building lot No. 176, at establishments, but when he that this be met out of the surplus team to locate a field for their the way we have, was just this. Taitam Bay, the area of which is stated his requirements they funds. This is a big shipping port and the 26,000 square feet, was sold to didn't seem to saves. He called as
The "Rizal,” it will bẹ remom- measure of the port's prosperity Mr. M. K. Low on Monday for a local chemist's shopto see if any-
bered, has a mighty good team and growth can best be judged the upset price of $1,375, or 5 body there could put him on to any-
and as the greatest rivalry has and appreciated by giving all the cants per sq. ft.
existed between the two nines thing, but, again, nothing doing. publicity possible to new lines,
He then spent several hours in
throughout the season, the gama companies. new boats or new
is cartain to be interesting One of the casualty patients monahing round the town to see
General Leonard Wood. News regarding important ar-
throughout MoLaurie sad admitted into the Government if he could see a brass plate stuck civala or dəpartures, passen-
Rapadio will do the pitching for Civil Hospital yesterday was up anywhere, but this also result-
Shanghai, Sept. 14. in and cargoes, Ren lista
the sailors, while Face and coal coalie who sustained severe ed in a dead end. He eventually fact anything relating to
Peking bas ordered the Defence Brown will hurl for the locals, the big business of shipment injuries in an accidental fall into tried a Japanese barber whose
The Game will be called at was something in the line he General Leonard Wood as a State 3.30 with Doctor Urquhart hand- wanted, but this man turned out guest. pairs and construction cannot Lake Faulk
The Americans having the indicator. fail to have some beneficial effect
nail planned a dinner for Saturday That was the Sudering from the effects of to be little more than a
cutter, and not * upon the port.
proper night. If General Wood strives spitit in which the idea was swallowing an over-dase of opium: chiropodist and, as far as I know early enough, she entire Volun originally conceived, plus the fact taken in an attempt to commit that the
SHANGHAI NEWS.
A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD, and transhipment, shipping the No. 3 hold of the steamer sign told him that the proprietor Commissioner here to regard
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
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The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1921.
A FEW MORE WORDS ON IRELAND.
In reference to Our
observation
"A
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readers WATER POLO LEAGUE, would find their paper even a Sesterday removed by ambulancefla a colony the size of Hongkong special train has been placed at there must be many chiropodists his disposal for his journey to the little more interesting than it had to the wong Wab Hospital and, likewise, there must be quite Northe been before. And there has bean from No. 50 Shanghai Street: vamistakable evidence that that Yaumati. · news has been appreciated both
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a number of people who at times have need of their services.
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Yesterday's Result.
Only one game was played last evening at the V.RC. the Club beating the Wiltshires by 5 goals to 1. Busschaert reappeared for the Club but only managed to Hall (2) and Watson
score once.
Come on, you foot doctors, how Municipal Official Drowned. by reader and shippers. But The following will represent about a small advert, and let us
in their League know where you are.
Shanghai, Sept. 14. there is
conservativeness the United' A
The body of Mr. Arthur Watson, among Britishers that is hard to Water-polo match against the overcome. True, we have been V. R. C. on Thursday, the 15th at
In the Courts the other day re-Translator for the Health De- A. P.M.:-Messrs. assisted in some British offices to 5.30 an encouraging degree, but our Simmons, 3. Rodger, J. Leonard,ference was made to a Chinese partment has been washed ashore. representative has been told more D. Laing, W. Gerrard, EW.clad in a long white coat and bare-Mr. Watson has been missing (2) were responsible for the other.
footed. That garb was described since Saturday and it is believed goals,
H. M. S. Tamar failed to appeal than once that such-and-such a Railton and JC. Finch.
by counsel as about as ridiculous that he slipped from a rock while firm doesn't want to give away i
4s an Englishman in silk bat photographing.
at the appointed time, the United plans and
it projects;
being awarded the two points. Lightning struck a house at and a nightshirt. Guess a bird in doesn't even want the public Sheung shui Village in the Newstopper and a nighty would cut The Humphrey's Case.
5.30 p.m.: Club Lusitano v. some Territories early on Monday a bit of a queer figure and I reckon
R.G.A Shanghai, Sept. 14. new boats coming out. Why? morning and caused a fire which such a costume would be something That is more than we have been comperely gutted the building of a rarity, but you really do come
The British court has sustained able to find out. On the other in spite of the efforts of the across some quaint get-ups at a charge of frand made in the band American friends, villagers assisted by the Police times. Before the war I knew a Official Receiver's motion, bold- realising the value of publicity from the nearest station the brother scribe who used to appearing that the assignment made by and "boosting," have been eager damage caused amounted
in Fleet Street garbed in the con- the taspondent. Humphreys, to and willing to help in making our $500.
ventional black jacket and gray his Company was void. "Waterfront" column the record
trousers, but who would insist.
to know
00
that it has
cardinal sin to breathe a word
All we are trying to do is
not enter into .out
The news of the disturbances
to
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HAVE YOU BOOKED YOUR TABLE fer the maxird Suppas Garden AT THE EC C. NEXT SATURDAY?
Ourselves
Between
By Robt. MacWhirter.
but that
A man
Sue Exse. Too vivid An
I couldna" stand it no longer and one day when his mother was lying down afore tea, I ranked him off and dusted his breeks for him good and proper. His mother only spoke once to me after that and it was enough, I may say bat you boy kept to the deck
we aimed at. It was to their An accident, fortunately un-upon wearing a big wide-brimmed benefit, it was to ours, and it is to attended by any casualties, colonial hat and smoking a large the beneût of the Colony Re-occurred in Elgin street pester-cherrywood or clay pipe. And on cords of cargo shipments are day, when a house, which was his feet be was wont to wear brown illuminating to merchants, news recently condemned by the Public canvas shoes. A certain acquaint- On Monday the Chin Mail had a leader on the Irish of new steamers on the different Works Department and was in ance of mine in Hongkong once
Some folks there are who have instead. It's hard lines on the kid question, written apropos an article in a morning contem-lines are helpful to the Company process of demolition, collapsed bought a large number of shirts to
Warning. The go with his "glad rags." He had complained from time to time but better that than having the porary. with incidental reference to some remarks by running them and shippers gea without
can see little absence of serious consequences too many of them and so now about my imagination. Lots of old man locked up wi' nobody ourselves. Seeing that the theme is both vital and timely erally, and one we propose briefly to discuss on general principles the rose in the of cas of was due to the fact that previous sleeps. I sm told, in a sarong and people think that an excess of but J. F.s to visit him every once
up. All those in the offices of to the accident the workmen a dress shirt. Some curious imagination is a sure sign of in a while -
Travelling on board ship wi' a special issues raised. In the Sinn Fein reply to the Cabinet British shipping companies are had knocked off work, and there combications we get, don't we? surplus mendacity,
follow. aye
parcel o' children makes me more proposals occurs this passage-Ireland would have no: alike. but we have struck was no one in the building when certain local gentleman was doesna
seasick than the rolling of the seen the oth r night in evening might be a first-class far and no
vessel could ever be capable of. guarantees (of Dominions status) neither of distance nor of some who think it would be a it came down.
dress and a topi! He was taking have enough vision to get in ont right." Upon this the Chin Mal writer comments: about anything, maskee wheth-
After several days liberty no chances of getting sunstroke, of the rain. There's a difference I mind once of a young daredevil ye sea in merely being a pre- o's boy that would persist in good point-a logically good point. On the contrary. iter we had heard it outside of Henrique da Cruz was at last anyway.
varicator as compared to being sitting on the rail. I stood it till is at least equally arguable that Sinn Fein has misapplied, not.
The Wo Ping murder trial, imaginative. That I've imagina or rather reversed." the conditions pertaining to self-to record the shipping news of arrested by the police and charg government in our great Colonies. So far as the "guarantee the port: whether that news is ofed before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at
American shipping, British ship- the Police Court this morning which ended yesterday in ation I'll readily admit, ay, an by right" is concerned, Ireland's status could, of course,ping, Japanese shipping. Dutch with absenting himself from the unanimous acquittal, is one of the awful imagination and when I be constitutionally acknowledged. The British Government shipping or any other shipping house of detention since the 5th biggest cases that we have had in say that I mean "awful "in a ter
instant without leave. It sp the Colony for some long time and rible has plainly declared one or two reservations to be essential. does apart from which Ireland would receive complete self-calculations. But when we ask pears that the defendant was has been followed right from the imagination is a curse and often governing powers.
and I could play shuffle board in The particular point involved is. for news and it is denied as we allowed a few hours leave of beginning with a great amount of the cause of much unhappiness. don't like to hear that grumblings absence to take some exercise, interest, both by the Chinese and That's one of the things that
peace ever attor. however, the guarantee of distance"-a phrase which is in are going on bebind our back. but failed to return to the house. Europeans. For this reason the makes me no' over-fond of cir- and was not seen by the police press have given's large amountcuses, for instance. Folks there
Unce asked cookbox- itself subversive of the fundamental idea of the British We have yet to be guilty of any until yesterday when he was of space to this case, and on look. sra who can go and see men and
to clean up a rusty revolver o' Commonwealth. Perusing, the Sinu Fein reply an unin-intentional discrimination. discoverei intoxicated ying ing up the Telegraph files I find women in tights floating about
stood fore- formed reader would suppose that Australasia exulted in Unemployment.
prostrate under the verandah of that the case has occupied over through the air at the tent top, mine and when I was handing the Astor House Hotel. its remoteness from the Mother Land. Sinn Fein speaks
His eighteen columns. The pro- and never turn a hair. In fact, out the instructions
Denst him idly pulling away at Worship sens the defendant to ceedings at the Special Sessions often think they'd feel that
the trigger. When I discovered as if the Colonies enjoyed autonomy in defiance of the
on the part of unemployed!
lasted six whole days and two they'd got more of their money's
afterwards that it was loaded Home Government. Un Britain's part, Colonial self-demonstrators at Home makes prison for fourteen days.
half days and I find that& con- worth if something terrible was
and that it was only old and much government has been encouraged; while, on the part of the serious reading, not so
Mr. Mischs Elman, the world. densed report of the bearings on to happen, if some poor luckless
fusty cartridges that kept him Colonies, the endeavour has been to minimise distance as because there have been collisions
out of Heaven and me out of the with the police but because it is renowned violinist, has returned to those days occupied no less than devil were to slip and break his far as possible.
that Ireland's revealed to what a great extent America after a succesful tour in tes columns. The address by Mr. neck or get maimed for life.
Interviewed at San F.C. Jenkin, counsel for the Now. I can look wi' pleas- dock, my legs could hardly.carry me to the sofa where I lay for the best part of an hour. L'il per of the average unemployed Francisco, be said that he had defence, occupied something like ure at the elephants jazzing geographical situation necessitates certain safeguards that unemployment exists. The tem the Orient.
experience. never forget & second- Over two Busted cornet and do not apply to territory thousands of miles away, our crowd at Home is generally a good greater success than he had expect three and a half houre, the round to the sound of a saper- contemporary adduces the argument that a contented one and one is often inclined to ed. Air Bertrand Russell was on Judge's summing up Ireland is less likely to conspire with enemies than an think that collisions are more a the same ship to Vancouver, and hours and the address by the hand fiddle, ay, I can even listen Lying there that time I went Ireland subdued by force. For one thing, the British matter of indiscretion on the part Elman said, Op. be knows every. Attorney General something in wi' kindly interest to the clowns through the whole bag of tricks, of either one officer of the law or thing and again, The Japanese the neighbourhood of an hour cracking their time-worn jokes arrest, sneers o' my friends, ay, Government, in making its proposals, does not contemplate one particular demonstrator than are remarkable peoples There is and a half. Those three addresses and doing their level best to
an Ireland subdued by force," but an Ireland conciliated anything else. We all know how nothing they cannot do. The would probably haveoccupied more please generally. When it comes bill. In my mind'sear I could hear could be than all the space in a single issue to looking at air-raising stunts the Magistrate asking me how I came to do such a thing and me by reason. The British Government's motive for reserving one small thing can lead to an Japanese baseballers
answering him wi' the time- I didn't know Concert seats were and so, of course, they had to be fall out of my stomach, for wi
honoured excuse my mental eye I can see a rope Country is just about to face a best teams." naval defence is not, however, limited to the contingency other in a crowd. But the Old dangerous competitors to America's of the Telegraph if reported fully though, the bottom aye seems to
break here or a slip made there it was loaded sir." Didn't know of Irish antagonistu, though such a possibility makes the winter season when unemploy all sold in advance, be said. But considerably condensed.
and at the end, a huddled shape it was loaded! Mon Dieu. What case still stronger. The British Government deems this cent is increased rather than dewas very different in Chins.
An interesting point in connecthat was once a human being,
an excuse!! That morning I the revolver into reservation necessary, in the sense of taking all prudent creased. We have been told this Gowns, kimonos, vases, prints,
threw the measures for the protection of the whole of the United week by Reuter that there are books, swords and so on fill the tion with the Wo Ping murder carried out on a shutter. It's
Commenting on case is the rapidity with which дов
harbour and I hate the sight of one even to this day. Kingdom, whether the Irish conspired with au enemy or paly a few blast furnaces work violinist's rooms.
ing as compared with pre-coat this the Japan Chronicle says: the whole matter was settled. ye, (for I did my wheck at
Just last Sunday at the Kow. whether they did not. if Australia or Canada happened strike times, that some of the Ms Elan memuties Kobe is the murder took place on August Stonecutters wit the best) but
16th and in less than a month simply an overplus of imagina loon Dock Gala I saw a boy to be situated at-two-or-three-hours journey from Britain,collieries are already shutting probably situated in China.**
man had been arrested, given s tion.
ellating up on the top o' & big is it suggested that the Navy would not be under central down owing to absence of foreign orders, and that conditions geo-
fair trial and acquitted. And for It I see the wee yin banging derrick for a long dive. I wasna" control?
One point more. The Cabinet announces that it, can-erally have not improved any TYPHOON WARNINGS. all that there was no rush, no over the verandah I are break excited about the height for I
Unquestionably, there has been
rcamping, no undue baste at all. | sweat. I can hear the stifled jaloused that he wouldna' have The evidence. WBS collected brisk and not accept such a demand as the setting up of a republic, deep public feeling stirred in
visualise the sad gone so high if he hadna' been because this application of the principle of government by regard to the unemployment received by the American Conmight or might not have had left a promising young life.
The telegram quoted below was and every little point which journey up the stairs wi' what's able for it. No, what worried me was a big flag ilapping atween consent of the governed would undermine the fabric of allowances and the action of sulate-General, Hongkong, from bearing
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the case Once when I stopped on the top his legs. I could see him getting every democratic State and drive the world-back to some of agree with the Manila Observatory at 10 am thoroughly investigated and
to-day:-
floor of the Mansions 1 had the tangled up in it and rushing tribalisto: The Chino Mail interprets this as a gratuitous the leaders of the Trade Union
brought forward. British justice verandah wired in Alleged through the air, a' mixed up like affront to France and the United States, the leading Congrass that it is time the 120 deg. Long. E, 24 deg. Lat. N. the world and I think it might keep asking if I had taken to water in a lump. I had to shut
Cyclone or typhoon in about is recognised to be the fairest in friends used to chaff me and
a dog's breakfast, and hitting the representatives of republicanism! What warrant is there Government met in special ass-moving N.W
also be claimed that it is the breeding pidgeons or rabbits but
my eyes till I heard the hand« for such a contention, either in the eternal order of things sien to give full consideration to
quickest administered. Compare I paid not the slightest heed-for-clapping and it took a stiff cup of the trial with the celebrat.d or in every-day commonsense? It reminds one of the the problem. England needs,
you wire netting lifted a load off tea and two girdle scones 10 now, wise counsels and moderate and it should strive to direct Harry Thaw case, in America, brilliant system of dialectics typified by such a theorem more than anything else just
bring me round again. The horse is an animal; therefore all animals are action not only on the part of her policies in a manner which will which lasted, as far as I can A recent launch fatality gave
Ay, magination might be s horses." The British Government is not, of course, dis-Isbour leaders but on the part of make it easy for business to remember, whole months and
Stonecutters has been cut out ing Action but to it's posseSHOT paraging the republican form of government per se. Its the Government, too. The Goy assume its old-time proportions, take again the famous Franche the shivers for a week and fine asset when it comes to writ it's aftener more a curse than a objection is that Sinn Fein's stipulation is the symbol of ernment should be sympathetic to One can only hope that sub Bluebeard case. Laudrau was
this problem of unemploymeat sequent news will be a little more arrested in March, 1919, and his ever since. The was yin has su
extra bath in the forenoons blessing. and make it a national matter, cheering,
case has not been disposed of yet. separatism.
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Guardians and we
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my mind.
case of nerves mind
the
even my name on the newspaper