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NOTES & COMMENTS.
Staged Ceremonials.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER
DAY BY DAY.
ROUND THE TOWN;
1991
wisely but too well." There hap pened to be only ona bay attend- ing to the wants of customers at
the time and when the thirsty.
NEW GENERAL.
An Official Announcement. By "Gadabout." THANK GOD EVERY MORNING
one strolled in he was engaged in (By Renter's "Agency) WHEN YOU GET UP THAT YOU
London, October 18. - It la possibly a little dangerous
The other day I want to Kow an argument with the one who
already partaken. This The following now to speak aritically of a matter in HAVE SOMETHING TO DO THAT
DONE loon and took a stroll round bad DAY WHICH MUST BE
I re austomer was a wit (or, at any appointments
officially which sentiment plays so largo a
WHETHER YOU LIKE IT OR NOT.-Hongtong's suburbia.
Kowloon, with its neat little rate, he thought he was) and he notified-Major General Sir John part but for ourselves we are
Charles Kingsley.
streets and its trim-looking little was showing off his talents' as an Sharman Fowler to comfonod golting just a little weary of re
houses, all in one street being alleged humorist by occupying the forces in China and Major- ceiving telegraphic screeds about the bonouring of unknown heroes,
the Yesterday was the fourth day replica of its neighbour, giving the one-and-only boy's time by Genaral N. Malcolm to be Gener We intend not the slightest dis-in saccession in which there that Wasternised suburban at refusing to either pay or signal Officer Commanding respect to any of the glorious was
notiùsbla mosphare. You forges all about chit for his drinks. No doubt, he Straits Settlements.
[Major General John Sir Shar dead nor do we wish to criticise disease reported to the health Hongkong, with its offices and thought it was very funny, but the archange of sentimental ex-authorities.
wharfs and godowns and factories these humorists should remember cosa Fowler, R.E. K.C M.G., C.B., not D.S.O.. has held the appoint- pressions of a common tia be-
and everything else appertaining that their witicisms may
of Director of Army to modern commercial strife, always be appreciated and when ment tween the various nations who fought together in the Great The seizure of a large consign-when you are in Kowloon. Those they are putting inconveniences Signals, General Headquarters War. We owe far too much to mant of revolvers and ammuni-rows and rows of spick-and-span in the way of other people. in France. He was born in 1864 our heroes to speak alightingly tion, amounting in the latter case villas, with their tiny, well- Their humour would probably be and received his education at and we value our international to many thousand rounds, was kept gardens in front, with thought more of if it were diverted Cheltenham College. He was friendships too bigbly to risk carried out by Chief Revenue their snowy-white curtains per-to other channels. giving offence. But this business Officer Watton Monday previous mitting just a glimpse of the
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first granted a Commission in the Royal Engineers in 1886 : and has seen service as follows:
YET ANOTHER EXCHANGE.
wo
af digging up and burying afresh to the departure of the Kwang-typical suburban dead heroes, of exchanging all; chow for Wuchow. The arms which you would expect to see in CHINA COAST LATEST-Azszai Expedition, 1899; Chi- tral 1995, in which he was sorts of posthumous honours is, were concealed in the engine those little suburban houses in
mentioned in despatches and was becoming jast
over-room, and were apparently those little suburban streets in
awarded the D.S.Q. medal with done
perfectly destined
Kwangsi that little suburban town, almost
Mr. F. W. Potter, second clasp: North-West Frontier of natural expression of feeling.faction.
make you forget for the time that you are in Far Eastern Asia. It afficer, Hain Peking, has gone India 1897-98; Tirah Expedition- the nations were celebrat
Forca (despatches. two is where- East and West does second officer, Chenan. Mr. D.
South A report that a woman, living meet. Kipling spent most of his McPherson has been appointed clasps); special duty graceful and poetic tribute to
Africa Field Force 1599-1902 (de- their dead to honour one of the st Lam Lo Mei, was yesterday time in the East in Indis and second officer, Hsin Peking.
Mr. E. Williams, second officer.spatches, Brevet-Major, Queen's many unknown warriors, but to robbed and murdered has been probably never even caught & Chenau, has gone second officer, Medal three clasps, King'a medal strain such an act past its circulated among the
1 doo'z glimpse of Kowloon.
Yunnan.
two clasps): and the European appropriate moment is to rob it Stations on the mainland and in think he would have written those
Mr. A. McPherson, third en-War 1914-18 (Despatches, C. B., of a deal of its significance. If the Now Territories. As to the immortal lines of his if he had.
gineer. Yingchow, is on leave. K. C. M. G., Bravet Colonel pro- it needs the exchange of Con-Canner of her death, the report)
Mr. G. D. Bell has been appointmoted Major General.] account beyond
Being blessed with tiny rela-ed third engineer, Yingchow. greasional Medals and Victoria furnished no Crosses to remind Britain and stating that a pair of bangles,
tives who, like everybody else's
Mr. W. T. Gromby, third eo- America that they are friends earrings and finger rings were
expect some little reminder on then the reality of that friendship taken from bar by the robbers, relatives, have birthdays and who gineer, Poyang, has gone second
engineer, Hoihow. is, to say the laas: a little doubted who made good their escape.
those occasions, a few days ago
Mr. E. F. Casey, from reserve, by those in high places. Let us
I wended my way to the Post has gone supernumerary second A Second Chinese Venture.
a small parcel officer, Kutwo
With the examples set by admit that there is something
The programme at the Hong-Office to send appealing in the thought of kong Theatre is an attractive one. Home. Going to a counter where Mr, J. A. Murphy, supernumer-Shanghai and Canton, the Chinese America as a nation honouring an unknown British soldier and tice Harry Cares sustains the leading saw a clerk performing with a
turning their attention to the gone second officer, same ship. much perseverance, Mr. R. J. T. Hopkins, second formation of stock and produce versa, but le: us be frank enough role in The Freeze Out" a number of parcels similar to mice.ry second officer, Katwa, has merchants of the Colony are to admit also that these staged aiversal-Jewel production in 1, with
A splendid two-act managed to get an audience with officer, Kutwo, is on reserve. exchanges, for in addition to
Stock Mr. S. F. Pinchin, second off-the Chinese
Exchange ceremonials contain a very big comedy entitled The Roaring him, but had my hopes dashed to element of mere flammery. It is inove. Affair in which Harry the ground by being told to go to
cer. Esang has gone second Company of Hongkong Limited, the more important acts of every- day life that we can better show Sweet is the principal and thea pigeon hole a little further officer, Tuckwo, Mr. E J. Porter, the formation of which
My second officer, Tuckwo, is on re-made public yesterday, another our friendship one to another usual screen magazines complete away. Thither
At the parcel was weighed, I was told serve. Mr. J. E. Harvey has enterprise of a similar asture and as nation to nation. actual relations between America, Screaming Shadow are being a bit of a startler), and then second officer, Tuck so. Mr. A. is in course of projection, France and Britain are better
into my hand were thrus:
Woodley, supernumerary second according to a statement made by reflected by the diplomatic presented.
handful of papers. Haring officer, Tuckwo, is on reserve. a local Chinese banker. This machinery than they ever can
the triplicate
Mr. G. E. Vaughan, chief second exchange would be by studied ostentation. And in George Walsh, whose screen contents of the package officer, Fooshing. has gone chief identical in objects with the one regard to the proposed celebration work is best known to Hongkong if it were a bor, a bag, or a basket officer, Chegagahing.
referred to yesterday. While of Armistice Day by the obser-picture goers through the medium etc., to whom and by whom and
Mr. J. R. Doughty, chief officer, official leave has been given for vance of a two minutes silence of A Yankee's Way," leaves the where and from where it was sent Cheongshing, has gone chief the formation of the first venture, For some weeks rumours have been current as to the at 11 o'clock we cannot help impression of his personality on and how much it was worth, and
the second one is in that uncertain officer, Fooshing.
Mr. J. L. Hughes, supernumer-stage when the plans of the pro- precarious position of the German Government, and if the thinking that a time limit might five reels of an enjoyable produc-on another sheet, were they so
mat er oftion Melting, Millions" now send it back to me if it were ary second officer, Loongsang, motors are still dependent on the financial barometer is to be accepted as a criterion matters well be placed on have taken a turn for the worse, the mark baving fallen this kind. It is three years ago forming the main attraction at abandoned (whatever that may has gone supernumerary second acquiescence of the Registrar. An
now since the first wonderful the World Theaire. The picture really mean), all these particulars officer, Tungshing.
application has been filed, but the to a three-a-penny rate, It cannot be doubted that the Armistice Day: are we going to is one full of thrilling incidents, being duly filed in with the over-
Mr. E. C. W. Hassall, promotors are still awaiting a re- supernumerary second officer,ply. The only feature to distin- Republic is going through a critical period. as has been carry oa cbserving this silence in which the central character is worked P.O. pen (another case manifested by a number of circumstances during the past business? Britain is a peace given great scope to display & where East meets
Cheongshing
titles, the second exchange be- two or three months, such as the difficulties with Bavaria, with the world, thanks to her heroic calmares in trying situs-North, South, East and West umsang, bas gone second officer, quish the two is in their respective
and to brave sons.
resurrect tions. Those who visited the there is not much to choose Mr. J.S. Dinnen, supernumer-ing known "The Chinese subterranean Junker activities, which exhibited themselves for over long the event under World Theatre last night spent a between the scratchiness of those ary third engineer. Hangsang, Foreign Stock Exchange of Hong- in the assassination of Herr Erzeberger. hostility also in discussion can have but little most enjoyable time.
pens), I saw clerk No. 2 and has gone third engineer, King-kong, Limited." bought some stamps and was then sing. Mr. T. C. Barclay, third According to 戚 statement the attitude of the extreme Left, plus a general feeling of actual significance. There is a far
No. to clerk од
re-made
representative, engineer, Kinguing, is on uncertainty in relation to the new taxation that is project-more practical way
utter passed
the papera serve,
R our gratitude, for it is only by the
appears that. &
split k.pt some handed me the others
Mr. J. Lang. second engineer, occurred amongst the original With all this, it would be a mistake to accept hastily the national and individual, that we this morning
Боде second promoters of the Chinese Stock Exchange, as a result of which a rumours that the present regime in that country is on its shall make the Empire worthy of Chinese lady, who was endeavour with instructions to stick them Kianghain; has
I received my receipt, and then, Mr. & Fitzpatrick, second number backed out and set up last legs. The Wirth Cabinet has a rough path to traverse. the memory of those who gave ing to give evidence against to that much labelled package-engineer, Kwangtah but the task is far from hopeless, and it is quite con- their all to save it. To think of another lady who was shedding with hands well smeared with ink engineer, Kwangtah. bas gone the second exchange on their
these things for two minutes on copious tears and wailing in the
and paste, tired and worn out From ceivable that the Government and the country may emerge ovember 11th is not enough, dock.
with the half-hour exertion, 1 from the pending complications with increased strength. Let us pu: these show things statements made by the wines wended my way home. The Alternatively, the possibility of chaos has to be taken into behind us and quit curseires like emerged the fact that the two
to be a postal order. account, but on balance this appears to be the less likely men and women who can never had a quarrel, in the course of next birthday gift 1 send is going contingency, especially remembering that the Teutonic forget the price at which our which the young woman
vengefully chaffed on the fact that she has not yet a husband. With the cooler weather, which; temperament is fundamentally disposed towards order inheritage was handed down. and organisation.
Coming as this reproach did none of us regret, the familiar from at amab, a very inferior cockroaches are giving pride of 8 * Orse evil. the
a happy combination. The matinee further episodes of the how much it would be (that was been appointed supernumerary with capital of $5,000,000
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1921.
AFFAIRS IN GERMANY.
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to show
"You are talking
filled
up
ed for the purpose of meeting reparation obligations. eunduct of our daily affairs, both nonsense." Mr. R. E. Lindselle looked
told
To Canton.
messure of their traditional
& young!
incoherent the
was
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second engineer, Kianghsin.
Captain O. C. Blown, of the Tseangtah, is on leave.
Between
QUI to
be
own account with the idea of competing for the Chinese broker- age business.
Ourselves
By Robt. MacWhirter.
In six months German currency has slumped from Our contributor. Robert Mac- M. 230 to the £ to M. 75. Such a descent may convey a whirter. relieved his feelings person" compared to her, it was place to
resented. Lence the case was mosquitoes, I used to bave quite To-night, I'm fed ap-or mostly too much. Ar, she's got too caution against too readily dabbling in German exchange, pretty well yesterday on the sub brought into court. It was allega little- buoting expedition so. Coining scross in the ferry, great a personal dread of babies
night before
tarning sitting quietly in the backmost to be onything else but morai but. heavy as the drop has been, it does not necessarily ject of the outward relations ed that an assault took place, every
that getting quite seat and sifting my poor brain in
sense. That's how imply retrogression in Germany's condition. To a large between official and public Hong but as his Worship could not in
subject wherewith 10 50 kong and the Canton Government make out which of them start expert with a bath-room slipper, for a
many of them have extent it is probable that the slump has resulted from basing his remarks on the beliefed the action, he summarily as the bag of cockroaches would expend until it fitted this corner, no families. Well I don't know: artificial causes. The German Government itself appears that the people of the neigh dismissed the case with the re-testify, I have a great objection didna' improve things but when it might mean a good time for a to have been engaging in exchange operations in connect-bouring city have lost some mark recorded above.
to getting up and finding in the my eyes lit on a couple two seats while but yon sort of thing to my morning that while I have been away I felt like a sick terrier mind's no married life at all. ion with the reparation payment. and there has been ex-
asleep some industrious insect pup and no Benbow's in the Better to remain single and teach tensive speculation in marks on the European exchanges regard for us because of recent |
acts. This is not a subject on Consequent on the arrest of a Recovery may be a gradual business, but it is unlikely that which we care to comment very Chinese in possession of a roll off has eaten bis way clean through house. There she was, bar eyes school or nurse or invent millinery considered the few sunny winter's morning.. talking his money and his name and German currency will follow the lead of Austrian and much, because we think that any forged Banque de L'Indo-Chiney beat Sunday pants and 1 glinting like snow on a dyke of a than tack oneself to a man, use Russian in being hawked about at a few shillings per misunderstandings which have notes a belief is current that & minutes at night well spent. But like an overwound gramophone generally make him believe that ten thousand or fifty thousand, unless we have been arisen out of a position in which gang of clever counterfeiters are now search high-and-low between apparently futile efforts he's married. But it's no my
two Governments find themselves conducting an extensive business grossly deceived as to Germany's industrial recovery.
the summer I have been tractibility her back hair. She fire that I'd like to see tha tion, and, except for the Kapp fiasco, the Republic has to hold intercourse will pass with denomination, were presented at held on its way, despite antagonista from the Right and the settlement of the larger prot a money changers shop the other wont to retire without a net and was a flirt, ay, it was as plainly Sanitary Board insist on putting the Left. Considering the state in which the Hohenzollem of securing the unification of day and were so like the genuine during the last two nights the written all over her as if she among lerus left Germany, this deserves to be noted. With the China Whatever may have been bills that the accountant was de-sport has changed from ground bad the word tatooed on her diseases. He's worse than that the unfortunate inferences drawn ceived and accepted pine of them game to those on the wing. At forehead. And she was the very he's but let it pass. I'm referr passing of time a lapse into anarchy becomes less likely, by Canton from certain acts com for exchange. On a closer exam- eleven last night the bag stood at worst kind of flirt for she was a ing to the male flirt and the
therefore
Nearly three years have passed now since the revolu- next door to each other and yet in the Colony. The forged notes though I may, there is not one on her part to keep her skirt funeral anyway.
coable by a greater circumstance which were all in one pisatre of the quarry to be seen. Through below her knees and put into
Now, there's another kind o'
the list o' notifiable
married male flirt at that,
even if a change of Administration occurred. Reports, with mitted here the argument can-ination he discovered the fraud, one, an hour later. there was married woman
another red smudge on the pillow;! Ay, she had it all off pat. Yon He's the chap wi' the soft, soapy
It would indeed be unfortunate if gations are set on foot.
At 130 Boother
few exceptions. speak of astonishing industrial activity, not be allowed that Britain has and when the stranger returned then, whilst waiting for the next ob-you-wonderful man stare, the smile and a nose that can smell this being so much the prevailing tendency that in some relinquished in the slightest de- to the shop yesterday to change attack, a couple of cats outside careful picking of the imaginary a young girl half mile sway in instances German firms have perhaps undertaken more gree her sympathetic friendship similar counterfeit bills, he was the window gave a duet, then thread from his coat sleeve and the dark. God knows what he
for China. Even Canton will instantly recognised and handed than they can fulfil: Accounts of industrial recuperation admit that official Hongkong has into the custody, of the police another kill, foot the cats, worse forgetting all the while that she talks about, but he aye seems to mossie tricks off by heart. Yon sort o' way. And he's no got ouy are, however, so general that the reasonable inference is had a difficult course to steer, but The total number of bills found lack. I couldn't get at them), was doing it. Ohlay, she'd all the be entertaining in his seductive that they have substantial foundation. It may be said surely Canton does recognise that on the prisoner was 26 one piastre
with many honourable white doesna', now that I come to either. He's a survival of the that the test will come with the new taxation for meeting between Britishers and Chinese notes, and he is being held lu got the worst of it, and then, thing fair makes me sick. No, it bigotted ideas about morality reparations.. Germany met the recent payment of 2,000 there is se much regard as ever. custody while further investi- bumpe adorning face and arms. I analyse it, pity's a better word, days when brute desire badna' at gave up the unequal fight and Ay, she's to be pitied more than least the check of public opinion million marks promptly enough, if the Government did an opinion prevailed otherwise.
fired out with the fray, managed anything else for the shallow and he hasn'the courage to give have to resort to the Reichsbank reserve to complete the And as our contributor made
to get off to slumber by the pated flaf-at-the wind that she is. himself a moral clean up. He's amount. This does not suggest that it will be necessary to direct allusion to press criticisms. impose prohibitive taxation. It has been suggested that we take this early opportunity of rele so far, is going to win out simple, though somewhat stuffy. By and by her husband'll take to lecherous through and through. comes to that stage it means thoughts I wouldna". I'd have our late enemy is deliberately heading for bankruptcy as a stating that although our own will do so by reason of its own procedure of putting my head pitying ber as well and when it I'd have him shot. No, on second living snappily ever after. But the law amended for the likes of way out of its responsibilities. The impartial observer particularly applied to Canton newspapers in Hongkong care to may be sceptical concerning this. Hard as the reparation itself, we have endeavoured to think For our own part we see There were some people in mind ye, I believe wi' that kind him so that he'd be quite safe obligations may seem to Germany, we may be sure that study the conditions in China of far more cause for hope by well-known hotel in the Colony o flirt that she's perfectly enough even in the vicinity of a she has small wish for an international receivership. late from the larger viewpoint of reason of what the south is dolog the other day, one of whom was moral. She's perfectly moral so harem. This for the protection Chine as a whole. If Canton, than by reason of the hopeless very thirsty (at least, be badly far as deeds go (whatever ebe may of society in general, and our [An important cable on this subject came to hand to-which all have to admit as efforts of the north. That must needed a drink) and another who be in mind); either that or she's daughters in particular. day, and is given ou Page 1.]
played a clean and creditable] have been obvious.
bad quenched his thirst not[so immoral that she knows
it
criticism has at times been worth and irrespective of what
under the clothes.
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