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NOTES & COMMENTS.

The Earthquake,”

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SATURDAY

DAY BY DAY,

be celebrated.

OCTOBER

PASSIM PAPERS.

Rambling Thoughts on Current Matters,

had kept Davie oron one tart, than this rambling writer have but we had not. Boys are not spät infinitives quite fearlessly. built like that. His grief should I made a note yours ago of "A THOROUGHLYSELF-FNDULAID

have been pitiful.

split infinitive by Henry The Colony was visited on FORESTALLED AT A LOW ANIMAL

·CHILDHOOD WITH EVERY WANT

It's dirty cheatry," he wailed. James in which he actually "It's dirty oheatry! Ye might interpolated four wards: Thursday evaring by 20

LEVEL, IS OFTEN A DEATH-BLOW, I do wish that Mr. MacWhirter have kept a wee bit anyway." bavs already missed my earthquake for 6 min. 11 sec TO PROGRESS, AND THE FOUND-Would let a harmless and un-

But we had no pity. We time to so much We learn by refer-

the Royal

ATION OF A BAD CHARACTER - offending person alone. He would danced round him.

nama proparly" sta.. Nor did ha Obser- jenes

be well advised not to drag an A. T. Schofield.

*God Almighty, isn't Davis a hesitate to stop upon that half of Įvatory readinga. Happily, it was

smiskla man into an argument comic Man, ye should has an infinitive which closes so [so slight that the majority of

To morrow #t" St.

Peter's (did he ever son sa angry sheep?) kent better." people were probably unaware of

mary women's pretty phrase in It's all of two and thirty years accepting invitations, "Ob, thank it until they opened their news Church the harvest festival will for then he will have words fired

at him that are not Secte-nor 230. but I can see Davis's tear you, I should love to Henry paper. The movement, which

Scotch nor Scottish. I am biding stricken. face yet. Boys are James wrote: We can't not was a local one, began just after 8.15 and was over by 8.25. Some

The return of meteorological my time to have the best of thres about the most cruel animals in accept this and little ecough on the whole do we want to.". "Can't thing has gone wrong with the observations made at the Royal back falls with him as to the lie the world.

And now can Mr. MacWhirter not" by the way is very commsa Observatory during Septembering qualities in Braid Scots which Earth's crust in China, it appears show that the hottest day was is no dialect but a language.

tell me how it fell out that if in French and other peculiarities consequently we are liable to

Quite Easy,

two of us starting kicking a ball of James's style are Galliciams. thesa visitations; but it is unlikely the 19th, when a temperature of

Meanwhile he wants to know within sight, there were a dozen From peevors to Henry James, is in a fiala, with never another boy | But that will also do for to-day. that the Colony will be afflicted 90.6 degrees was registered. The with any serious earthquake "at lowest temperature recorded was how, when we were boys, we boya present and sides were being quite a fair ramble. The man least not in our generation," to 70.6 (a difference of 20 degrees) know when peevor time for pal-all picked quote the words of an Observatory on the 24th. The rainfall for the time if you like) and bool time Americans allege that if a hen

inside two minutes below will keep for a week. official.

and kite time (only, we call is house is erected and stocked in Which is reassuring,month amonted to 12.10 inches. particularly to those who experi-

dragon) came round. And be a village which nevar before saw onced the severe disturbance a

A successful whist drive was wants bir. Passim Rambler to tell a darkie, at least one will be few years ago, when Swatow held at the Catholic Men's Club him. It's as easy as easy. Was leaning against it inside twelve suffered so badly.

DA Thursday esening. The he brought up in the country hours. These following were the prize If he was he will remember that have a deal in common.

two mysteries winners-Men: 1. Mr. Haytor at each end of the villago, was a

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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1921.

A WEEK-END THOUGHT.

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By Robt. MacWhirter.

But

It must have been an odd sight (198); 2. Mr. Murphy (182); Swee shop kept by an old wife.

Local Appointments. at the fixed Court, Shanghai,r. McDare (1913: Lucky Card: The one old wife RES

Yesterday's Command orders the other day when 90 coolies Mr. Bagley. Ladies: 1. Mrs. Peacock and the other old wife boys I may remarkthats Chinese contained the following appoint.

Cheeseley (175); 2. Mrs. White was Lucky Sommerville.

You friend sends me some notes on ments in the 22nd. Punjabis put on trial as the result of a big Card: Mrs. Bickford. Mr. T. and a bell in the room beyond speeches were made by some of Battalion with offect from the inked up on a long chain were (176); 3. Mr. Holman (166); Lucky opened the door of the wee shop the inauguration of the Women's

Industrial Union.

Lieut-Colonel Clementi- lottery raid. The number arrest-

He says: Smith, resumed command of the The rate of subscription to "The Hongkong Telegraph" is $36 ed was 109, and it caused some

Pincbes performed the duties of went "ping" and Lucky emerged, M.C. per annum. (Payable in Advance.)

surprise that so many of them

wiping her mouth with her apron, the guests, one of whom was 27th May, 1921, forenoon, vice The rate per quarter and por mensem, proportional. Subscrip-surrendered to their bail. To have,

and asked what you would be very small boy, about 12, whose Major H. Greensway, relieved. Hons for any period less than one month will be charged as for crowded all isto court hapha the substance of a report from the you told Lucky that you wanted mien made a great impression on the duties of 2nd in command Robbery with violence formed wanting this day. And when remarkable eloquence and solemn Major H. Greenaway, resumed full month.

zard might have had awkward The "Hongkong Telegraph" is delivered free when the addressee results, as it would have been a

Yaumati Police Station this to know when she would have all present. He spoke on the with effect from the 27th May. in accessible to messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copias ticklish business to sort out the morning. Two

were bools in she told you that it wasna advantages of women in

1921, forenoon, vice Major G, de delivered at their residences without any extra charge. On copies parties on judgment being given, yesterday returning to Yaumati quite bool time yet, but she was one gave up there. To my mean S. H. Middlemass, relieved. sant by post an additional $1.50 per quarter is charged for postage. with a possible consequence of from Matoakok when they were expecting the traveller in next and paltry mind, one of the

Major G. de S. H. MiddlemKIN, Single Copies, Daily, ten cents.

After week. And how was your mother's advantages of women is that they resumed the duties of Coy. Com- some of the guilty getting away waylaid by three Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for in the guise of the acquitted: slight resistance, the women were sore head the day? It was the know just where and how

Imander vice Lieut. H. E. Morton, ixed period will be continued until countermanded.

hence the chain devica. As forced to give up their jewellery commercial traveller who was the smack very small boys who show relieved, with effect from 27th things turned out, all the prisoners which amounted to value to $20. joy-bringer. The time for bools, cheek in public. If that boy

May, 1921. were found guilty, the evidence, The surrounding Polica Stations the time for peeries and the othe-were mine I should knock the

Captain M. Glover, is appointed though brief, being considered were warned but no signs of the times were on his book and when

remarkable eloquence" and the Coy. Commander vice Captain C. decisive. The three principals robbers have been perceived since he was in Dunsyre calling on the solemn mien" out of him with- 1. Gordon, M.C. The period of were sent to gaol, while the the robbery.

man who had a big shop (him we out delay.

privilage leave expired on the Birth.

remainder were fined $3 apiece,

called Tempting Johnny) he give The Split Infinitive.

15-5 21, with effect from that data. with the alternative of imprison. At the Hongkong Theatre this Lucky and Easy « cry, na thay A colleague who sits near me Captain C. M. Bygate, is ap- LAMBLE. At the French Hospital. on Octobe: 15th, to Mr.ment on dollar-s-day basis. afternoon and this evening is would phrase it. Bool time, when I work telia me that I ought pointed Coy. Commander vice and Mrs. A.E. B. Lamble, a son.

John" dearly loves wee being screened the super-produc-bool time," he would say, "to be shot for splitting an infini-Captain F. H. Boantillon, whose tion drama " Borrowed Clothes think you should take six docentive the other day. Worsa period of privilege leave expired in which Mildred Harris takes more than last year. It will outrages than have I committed on the 14-6-21, with effect from the leading role. This is a most never do to ran short." A week in my time.. Bu greater men that date. A Chicago attorney who acted absorbing photopisy and should later Lucky and Easy had bools

At the in their windows. be extremely popular. man recently banged has made a disclosure 7.15 performance the first two

Pity the Poor Empire! reminiscent of the days preceding episodes of a new serial The The old days—the old days! the "improved drop." A little Screaming Shadow"

will be We picked sides for cricket and before the day appointed for the shown. The leading parts are for stumps bad an up-ended brick last scene he was approached aken by Ben Wilson and Nere covered by a jacket. Also we with a view to the prompt Weber. The usual screen maga had a kind of a bat. And the removal of the body afer the zines will help to make up an silliest boy who could neither out here there's a paper that are their knee from their elbow. For all the years we've been diseased delaps that didas' know execution. "pulmotor" to be in attractive week-end bill

bat nor bowl was chosen 19 em comes to our house from Home Come to think o' it though, I readiness for an attempl at

pire Pity the poor "empire!" and Janet, she looks forward to never mind seeing ony en- resuscitation.. The attorney re- In our advertisement columns Do as he pleased be got into it like nothing else except maybe quiries from the widows. fused co-operation and notified of to-day's issue Messrs. Komor trouble. Presently came a shout my pay at the month's end. It's professionals the authorities, who kept the and Komor, the well-known curio "How's that?**

СКА sye best no what it used to be, this amateurs and in the race for the Here we are at the end of another week and by the hour after the condemned had closing their store in Alexandra cause the bowler was bigger than used to be devoted to Annie S. thinks he can outwit a widow body within the prison for an experts, announce that they are "Out Ib," be would venture, be-Scottish paper, the space that matrimonial stakes if a MAD time our readers are perusing these lines they will have been pronounced dead. With the Buildings. In clearing his stocks the batsmen.

Swan and the like being now he's entitled to another think. As closed their desks until Monday and will have left behind. fold-time mode of hanging, where at the original market prices, Mr. What! Ib!! Cheese oh, I was filled up wi' divorce proceedings, for the widower be meter appears. temporarily at least, the cares and worries of the six days death was largely a matter of Komor sags that castomer will agaird of the wicket!!! flare. second-hand murders and the The man wi' a boil on the back of past. And who can say that the week under review has dual suffocation, the idea of be able to buy at half the presen: gie anithez tip.

like. But the feature I aye turn bis neck is onything but keen to considerable wholesale cost. We understand

Perhaps the bowler insisted to first is the corner where the scan the heavens in search of so not been one of absorbing interest so far as the world's resuscitation bad

prevalence. Dickens uses it in that the name of Kamor and upon retirement and the "em-love queries are answered. Mind airship. news in concerned ! It is sometimes hard to value aright one of the "Boz ** sketches. Komor will not disappear from pire" was safe for the time being-yo, I'll allow that some of you the importance of some contemporary news item but we are Deacon Brodie, from whose career Hongkong business circles, as the But sooner or later trouble came. questions are maybe faked and editing you Love Corner, sy, if I often wish I had the job'o' unquestionably privileged to be living in days when big Stevenson is said to have obtained arm intends continuing business It usually came when, in trying that the particular Aunt Jeanis only for one issue-but alack it's history is in the making. Whether we give these things the germ of Dr. Jekyl and Mr. as wholesale dealers in silks and to avoid it, he replied to a chall-that's supposed to answer them only fools that give away advice; enge that he was sure. Then is as like as co', a pan with an wise men keep theirs for home the individual thought we should is open to much question de left vain directions for curios. The sale is now on.

an argument ensued and someone semi-trimmed beard, stinking consumption. But still I believe bit the miserable empire with pipe and suffering generally from I'd be able to spill quite a lot in the bat. If blood was draws then overdose o' cynicism. And the way o' information. Here's

yet I don't know. The germs in for a try onghw Raising the Wind. kisses havna' all died of painter's Item: A young lady writes. Did you ever collect, or try to colic. It might very well be that "I fail to understand how my from allover the world with the ostensible purpose of finding because the statute provides that meat on the barbour incident football club? Some fifteen years the straight dope even if a woman, always keep this in mind. My dear young some way to reduce the burden of armaments and so to preserve he shall be hanged by the ceck frst, and the delimitation ques-ago I was on holiday in a place of goodly percentage are written in When a woman fails to under- peace--len who will also be charged to settle if possible the until he be dead." As a matter of tion afterwards.

beloved memory and was sitting fun wi' the half hope that some- stand a man they are on an equal tangled problem of international rivalries and jealousies in fact, the stature leaves a loophole It has been decided that the near the are talking to a brother thing might come of them. Ye footing...Nex the Pacific. We have just heard of the conclusion of the decrees

for even an attempt, seeing that it division commanded by sawben wee Jock Neilson's voice can never tell where a blister Item: "Do you think that my interment within the hung.ch is to be the first ex-sounded outside the end window. might rise and the only trouble young tau is justified in feeling special deliberations in Europe which took place with a precincts, view to finding an acceptable solution of the Silesian pro- Rubber Uses.

pedition troops to Honam. Li There were other voices, but wee wi' some women is that though annoyed because he discovered a Hit-cbuen with allied troops Jock's was tbe voice that they can swim they are faint trace of powder on my blen-a problem that threatened at one time to disrupt even At the time of the rubber share soldiers will form the second and

and Li Fook-lum with Cantoneve mattered.

unable to get in. And wi' a face?"-To begin wi' he's no the peace existing between the Allies. With the publication hoom in 1910, when the commo

We've ninepepce anyway," million odd over and to spare at your young man till ye get him of the findings of the committee of the League of Nations we dity mounted to something like third forces, respectively. The said wee Jock. Maybe we'll get Home now, ony chance at all is and while there's & limit to the

beauty that way almost wipe that great problem off the slate. In London 12s. 6d. per lb. as against 954d. first and the second divisions will five bob bere. Bill wings gie uso to be lightly thrown away.

("There's await Sun Yat-sen at Kwelin, much; he's hard".

It's a curious thing that when acquire, homeliness is unlimited. there is sitting a momentous conference between members at the present time, company while the third will form a reserve your character.. I whispered.) the boys came back from the war. A girl wf a swan-like nsek may of the British Government and the representatives of Sinn Promoters and prospectus-drafts-at Shuikwan on the north river. But the ither yin's softer. lots of them did not return to the be all right in a novel but she

men were at no loss to supply a Fein in an endeavour to effect the political conciliation lengthy string of uses for the Li Fook-lum the commander in (Came a meaning nod and smile girl they left behind them unless shows up poorly in real life. between two contiguous nations right in the heart of the material. The list, some of the ments for his troops, and may we get a pound we'll buy fitbs some of them not even then or sing nasty

Honem has completed all arrange from my brother) Here! When of course they were married-and Item: "My friends keep pas- Empire. And the grave problem. of unemployment is items in which were probably start at any time.

rewarks"-People were bound wi' an expensive often wonder why a girl marries Other more engaging the serious thought of many public men.

A Peking telegram states that They came to the back diamond half-hoop set in the most undesirable of her adjustments and balancings are going on all around us, absorbing

bas

a report from a diplomatic source door and got something. They platinum. Wi'a Scotsman when acquaintances. even bere in Hongkong there are those who are striving to enlarged supply, to cope with minister will present another that pound, however.

If they know is to the effect that the Japanese were - still far short of it came to a tussle between the that he was the only one to make the social order better and more conducive to general which the Rubber Growers'

Beside latter and a new licht-o'-love the propose they'd wonder no longer.

ring nearly always woo. Which Item:-"Do you approve of bappipess: It is sometimes hard to understand why it is Association offered some pretty document requesting again the the window they halted again.

direct negotiation of the Shantung "Davert," said Wee Jock, des was to be expected. But lots and married women in business?"— that so many of the everyday folk of the world take all substantial prizes by way of a

depends on these doings and strivings for granted without pausing to competition for new uses. It is question, but in somewhat milder pondently we'll no get a pound lots o' them took up wi' bits of Well WOR

terms, and if this be again in a hurry. Aw heck! we'll buy flappers, easier to criticise than to suggest,|

them wi' business. Speaking generally, "add their own intelligent contribution to the world of bat one feels bound to endorse refused the Japanese government pies."

scarcely enough sense to keep though, married Woman re thought in which these things must be weighed and settled. the judges' comment on the lack Chinese submiting this matter to will try their best to prevent the

their hair out o' their eyes divided into two classes; those "Dirty Cheatry." The men seemed to like them and who earn a living without getting We are going off to our week-end pleasures, to our of originality, all the ideas

Back went Bill and I quite lots even got the length a' marry it and these who get a living the Pacific conference. golf, cricket, football, dances, pictures, etc., while there having been anticipated twenty-

Wu Pui-foo has reported that we were two of five members of

seventeen years, to the day whening which in a way wasna" such without earning it. And man are those in the big world around us who are being called six years ago. Possibly

a bad plan, for the ingenus seldom sitting comfortably by the Ere upon to decide, issues which will carry their consequences new uses to which rubber can be ghen tre vel, fetge, z still-born. But it had funds. It suggestions regarding business the neighbours, only goes to prove explanation is that there are few from the 8th, to the 11th. insta football club which had proved questions an opinion, or makes smoking, while his wife wishes for down through the years to come. Perhaps, after all, we put. their that plutocrats are no aye rich. could do little, but we could at least strive to take some to & competitor who favo tod, that all the Szechuan troops certain fumber of small rhubarb busband's wisdom. I think my- intelligent interest in the affairs of the world in which we sponge rubber

Item: To Tom-Don't fret. tarts. I forget how many, but self the older lassies were inclined A girl worries more about tobbed live because it is only by and through the will of peoples Hardly brilliant, but not a bad looked to as a possible means of five. Bill it was who suggested dions make good liars. Besides bed skirta showing her knees, bat

couches, and other furniture. Hupeh.

the number was not divisible by to ask questions and some men hair showing her ears than bob. rather than through the efforts "of individual statesmen idea this if there are no economic extensive consumption, but is that Davis Graat should go for when & woman begins to be car ay mind that when a woman that the world will become the home of peace, contentment objections. This other Hess expensive even at the present a basket in which to carry the tain she begins to be a fool. and prosperity for all. The things spoken of above should while showing a certain amount very low price of rubber, largely tarts, and simple Davie went,

neglects to put her hands to her be personal matters for everyone of ua to ponder on heavy consumption, except the attachment, it would seem. If to our complete satisfaction that taker, if it is a fake, for 95 per

Ay, the person that fixes up back bair she hasn't much left the Before be returned we had proved you Love Corner must be a good to live for. of inasmuch as it is pot in solemn cooclaves but in a general suggestion of rabber cement. rubber cement, overcome thes pumber was divisible by cent of the queries are just the love"-[By writing like a fool.

Item: desire that the wheels of progress have their impelus. Rabber-paving has long been this, it ought to have a future. four. I wish I could say that we find ye'd expect from a lot o'love Ed. H.K.T]

in Hongkong where life is lived rather superficially but there must be those who are given to pause and think

of the portent of the world's great problems.

We are on the eve of a wonderful conference at

same

this ruse; and, according to Har- rison Ainsworth, Jack Sheppard's much-tried mother had such impression. A successful application of the process would be of so avail under British law

CHINESE NEWS.

The Macao Affair,

game was over.

Washington at which will be gathered together statesmen now if the culprit was discovered, to deal with the Macan Govern- collect, subscriptions for a boys quite a few of you queries are finoce, etc.

The Govercment has decided

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