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German Propaganda.
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PINTS.
Fresh Stocks have arrived
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AND BOLTMN TUKTUFIJA founded warning of hostile 'pro-Trendell Phillips. pagada in rendering his country- men a valuable service. Whether The usual popular cabaretdance such a description applies to Lord Wortbelines latest sensation is takes place at the Kowloon open to doubt. The newspaper magnato asserts that Germany is expending an immenes amount
Theatre this evening.
INVENTION:
A New Railway Sleeper,
BIG FIRES AT SHANGHAI
Paper Mill Destroyed.
1.4.
A Hongkong resident, "Mr." R.) (From Our Oxi, Correrstudent) Baker, of the Komloop Canton Railway, bas invented a new
Shanghai, January 5these kind of concrete railway sleeper. The Pao Yen Piper Hill at experimenta "with which have so Pookang, the largest in Chion, was far proved the idea to be a great destroyed early this morning by "Ona lady's gold bar brooch, success. Mr.Baker went Home fire: The loss amounts to half 175 of money in the Far East by diamonds set in platinum, has short time ago to patens the a lakh.
invention. A number of big Thirty houses were destroyed Barlin wireless system, subsidised | been won by ticket No. 108.
people in the railway world be by fire in the Chinese city. Eight newspapers and the film, adding
We are informed that H. M. T. came interested, and a Company firemen were hurt... that he believes the movement is being promoted by the same Himalaya, which is bringing the to control, the manufacturing minds as actuated the notoriota Liverpool Regiment to Hongkong rights, was formed... It is called wireless despatches during the is expected to leave Singapore on the Timeproof - Ferro-Concrete war, and is specially concerned January 9th. with the undermining of Britain's
Three Chinese were yesterday Westminster. reputalion. This sounds serious, but where are the evidences of removed to the Government Civil the extensive propaganda? The Hospital -suffering from Injuries
Berlin wireless system pre-caused when their trunk came had about hundred miles of rail (From Our Own Correspondent. sumably refers to the Nanonținta callision with a motor car at way line laid on concrets kleepers jako skel
Shanghai, January 30, țin 1915, but as little or nothing station. We have seen some of Wanchai. *
has been heard of the scheme for The East China Colleges foot- the massages from that source, and, while they naturally give Yesterday's Health Return several yases it is to be concludball championship has resultad
Railway Sleeper Co, and the SHANGHAI FOOTBALL. offices of the Company are at
The idea of a concrete sleeper Colleges Championship. is by no messe a new one, laly
POLICE CE
CHARGED.
Two Further Counts Added.
Nußwo further charges waps thin worning preferred agahink the Paños. Accountant's Office clerk, Farah Mahomed, who was pre viously before the ideistrais on a charge of obtaining four rugs from Woesta. Ahman Ring Cheong an "the pretence that theen warn yo`
quired for the motor ambulances.. The Crown Prosecutor, Mr.
·Hazirigg, said that these-freela tav indictments, wężo in respect obtaining a sum of $2,000 by falno pretences and of obtaining a BR- ́of a like amount by means of forged instruments.
Mr. Leo Longinotta, who hasata,
· been retained for the defemony put, In an application for bail “for the stat prisoner when the case heard before Mi RE Mar this morning
-The Magistrris said ha did not
A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD. prominence
& CO., LTD. prominence to the German side, shows two cases of smalipored that the idea was not in a three-cornered tie, Nanyang, 100. how this could be granted, an
Wine & Spirit Merchants. 'Phone 16.
Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which requires ihem to forward their nomas and addresses with communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication, but as an avidance of their bona fides.
All communications intended for publication should be address I to the Editor.
Business correspondance should be sent to the bfanager.
Death.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY
TOWARDS UNIFICATION
1922.
Are
Mr. Hasolrigg pointed out that - the maximum penalty under this
Urdinanca was a lorg · been=" fourteen years;
there has been no particular The patients are of Danish (im-suocem: Mr. Baker's leapers, St. John's and Shanghai College one of the charges was brengat ground for objection. If bis ported) and Chinese rationality, however, are different from any being equal. The fis is not being | under the Forgery Ordinance. lordship meara that there A fatal case" (Chinese) of of the previous styles. There are played off because of the near-
some thise or four hundred lakiness of the final examinations. unpublished messages, it diphtheria" completes the list:
near Shatin and these have been would have been better bad be: been more specific. As to the A Chinese woman, 20 sears of such a mozess that their inventor subsidised newspapers, there are age, fall from the verandah of one considered the idea worth patent- not many German organs in the of the upper floors of the Kamling lug
Mr. Baker has been working Far East, and we have not heard Restaurant at West Point at 1.50 of German films put hers upon an.. yesterday. Her skull was on the invention for several years bas experimented with "immenas" scale. When the Sino-fractured and she died two hours and German commercial agreement later at the Government Civil several types before selecting the one which he has Dow had was signed, the German Charge Hospital,
patented. It was in Sir Henry d'Affaires, doubtless to improve
May's time, in fact, that he
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special branch
OBITUARY.
Mr. David M. Mackay.
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obscurely directed on purpose for ment.
Before coming out to Hong
FORTHCOMING-
WEDDINGS.
← Bäil was refused, a formal. femand being ardared for 1 wook:
We have been mă d⋅ to 'stata that the accusad is a Mohamedan .and not a Sikh as stated in our
previous report.
83. DUNSTAN'S FARM., St. Dunstan's have purchased a farm of 300 acres at Piddington, year. Bicester. The land in warahy, and it is proposed to use basket-making.
for the growing of caisen for
Eveline Isobel Ross will tak placa af the Cathedral.- .-
Ht. Charles Samuel Godhart, v will marry Misa Bin Yak Chan- Mr. Godbart is a Customs official stationed at Kong hoor.
· Mr. William. Goldenberg engaged to be married to MIN Daisy Mackenzie.
Between Ourselves
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An Interesting List. Several weddings of coarider- the occasion, declared that in a A telegram-babeyn Lar
shortly few years his country's commerce from Liang Shib-y, the new first started his experimentale local interest will take place would be as flourishing as ever, appointed Premier, by the Hong. It is understood, that the pres- Miss Winifred Ross Edkins, there not having been any invader kong Chinese Chamber of Com-ent Governor looks upon the to devastate German soil The merce, thanking the Hon. Mr. invention very favourably and it daughter of Mr. G. T. Etkins, of MACKAY-David Murray Mackay, at Goverment Civil Hos-Charge d'Affaires bas lately given Las Chu Pak, the Hon. Mr. is to a great extent due to Sir Messrs. Butterfield and Swire,
Nicholl, R.N. pital, 5th. January 1922. Age 38.
place to Minister from Ger- Chow Sou-son. Sir Robert Ho Edward Stubbe that the idea is will marry Lieutenant Angue many, who took up the opposite Tang, and Messrs. Bo Fook, being seriously taken up.
The Chairman" of "the China attitude by speaking pessimistic Chau Tung-sung, Ip Lan-chun. The new alesper is quite differ- ally of trade prospects. Perhaps Lao In-chang, Ho Kwong and ant in appearance to the old Specie Bank, Mr. Wong Siü-ban, there
little piece of other roombers for their con-wooden sleepers to which we are has riven, bis consent to the accustomed. It is of cruciform❘mer: re of one of his daughters; diplomacy about this, the Min gratulatory telegrama.
section, in the middle and fairly Miss› /innik Cecila Wong, to Mr. ister thinking it unwise to attract
narrow. It gets wider at the rail Sydney Ng Quinn, a raerchant, so much attention to Germany's
seats and tapers at the ends. It formerly of Australia, who is now plans. No doubt there has been
is of concrete, in the centre of resident in the Colony? a certain amount of German
which are a number of steel bars. The wedding between Com activity in surveying the land afresh, and at the same time any It is with regret that we bave It has several advantages over mander George Bibby Hartford opportunities of doing a little to record the death of Mr. David the old-fashioned type of wooden of the Royal Navy, and Krs. damage to rivals have probably M. Mackay, foreman boiler sleeper and it is' claimed that it bean utilised. These matters maker at the Talkoos Dockyard,bas also many advantages over need watching, but hardly call which took plage in the Govane concrete and other deepers with for scare announcementament Civil Hospital about 8.30 which experiments have been And why did Alfred the Great this morning. The deceased was made lobite tot cognirler the ke keep his discovery about the Far admitted to the hospitat last life of a wooden alseper, is not im
By Robe MacWhirter. ha had The situation between North and South China pro- East until
rezobed Saturday suffering from a severe long and another great enemy of "*"*
Last Monday. El confess when I was addie. And, ebill, but paeumonia supervened the wooden kind is dry rot. The
sleepers on the Kowloon-Canton didas see me ower the doorstep what mises to be interesting within the course of a few weeks or Colombo?
and he passed away as stated. months, if we can go by the news which has conie to hand Conundrums for the P.O.
The news will be received with Railway come from New Senth Man, I had a grapd day and it Sometimes two shows a during the past few days. It is strange but true that
The postman'e aptitude for gengine regret by a wide circle Wales. They cost about fifteen-was near tiffa time before I got and, change of programme while President Sun Yat-sen is at Kweilin with a fairly deciphering the undecipherable of friends. The deces ed, who shillings each at the present time my prismas off. I had breakfast every time and legitimate drama stnall force the representative of General Chan King-ming is proverbial. Freak modes of was only 36 years of age, had they require great deal of in bed and two or three magazines, at that. For a penny-I've e
**Hamlet,” “ Macbeth,"*"Rich Are no been employed at Palkoo for attention and their life is about Ay, I can suffer slot o jon. is in the North conferring with General Wu Pui-foo on addressing epistles
past eight years. Mr. twelve years. - *
Did ye ever notice bow oven the the Third," "Sweeny Tol "the unification of the country and that a full conference is obstacle, either. Years ago we the
The Baker sleepers will work most trivial thing can cause ya to Colleen Bawo," "Rob Ray --agil went Home heard of a postcard written in Mackey shortly to be held at Pacting with the object of bringing Pitman's being duis delivered holiday last year and he only re out at about $10 each, but as they throw your mind back year ago? Belpheger the Mountsbank or about this much-to-be-desired end. There have been many is may not be generally known turned to the Colony six weeks will not be liable to attack by Smell, I've found, is maybe the the Mystery of the Bloodstained. questions asked in the past on the relations existing bethat the English Past Office ago, leaving his wife, and two white ants or dry rot it will not most apt to do this at legal wi' Potty Knife Looking back
for children at Devonport, England, to be necessary to treat them with me but I suppose onything really must admit that the reting ful tween President Sun and General Chan, and while there bas have been repeated assurances that there is the greatest of handling cryptic addresses. This follow later. They were expected kerosene oil to preserve them, can awaken the dormant cells and times was crude but the gener friendliness between them the facts given above need some branch is called the Blind Section. to sail for Hongkong la February.which will be a great saving and make ye recall the past. What standard was much bigher the
Probably some of the letters The greatest of sympathy will be the inventor sees no reason why is it, I wonder, that takes us at might be expected all the same. explanation if that belief is to continne.
handed on to these specialists are felt for them in theirsed bereave they should not last half a tires suddenly back to long ago Ay, I can mind yon
century or more.
Ifa Do'aye when we're sitting covered · geggie wi', ita - wo In the opinion of at least one keen student of Chinese
One great advantage with the quiet and wh nothing on our siden, ay, "an if it were politics the unification of the north and the south will be amasement; and the Blind Section brought about by an agreement between General Chan and evidently enters into the port of kong the deceased was on the Baker sleeper is that it does not mind:fometimes even to the yesterday ibat-T^ust: the leading Generals of the North, General Chan being the thing. It is recorded that Boiler Staff of Messrs. Beard. require so much ballast as other midat of a conversation walls forms and oried wi the
Lady Day, the wife of Mr. Justice more's, the well-known Clyde klade, and one thing it will help very apt to be whisked backways- audience, "up: wi' the- made Inspector General of the Two Kwangs and Peking Day, received a letter which bore Shipbuilders. He was a native to prevent is people walking balf a life time and yet on 24 And the pub next door whore, other superscription than of Renton, Durgbaitonshire, Scot between the metals. The old action afterwards cannot think motors fortified sbestsaleom promising a generous measure of local self-government to no
wooden sleepers are placed at of what was the cause of if all their arduous roles wi March 25, which is obviousland. the southern Provinces. Whether that will be so is a
The funeral takes place this such a convenient distance apart Telepathy gets the blame for Tor pies and porter. Exactly
that coolies often walk between among the spirituaists but I'm nationality Salvoof was; 3 matter of uncertainty-25 must be most things where enough-when you already have
the key O another occasion evening at five o'clock Chinese politics are concernels Bat that there is somete address consisted simply of
the metala, stepping from sleeper no quite in wi' that booty found out" The name to sleeper. Many have met Probably what happens is that ice-cream-like kind o“ so ground for making such a prognostication is evident to all the name of the house, plus STRIKING CONTRASTE, their death in this way, but as sometning is said or done, antit I suspect it was only who have followed recent events especially the events in "South Devon." Intentionaly or
the new concrete sleeper 15 sharp or sung, that unconsciously for the stage.... Salvoni the south: The proposed expedition to the North is fall-accidently, not only was no road
Coronet's Attractive Bill and not flat on the top, walking yet suddenly rings */ he was 22 nest Irish na cont
memory and -- sets language can. ing more than a little flat. President Sun has only two given, but not even the name of
Contrast unusually stimulating on them will not be possible and bell of
and this undesirable practice will as being again the events of ony. divisions with him at Kweilin, and without further mili-he tiwn. The post-office was
equal to the occasion, though. It arresting melodiana
the long ago. But I leave the was tary assistance on the part of Geperal Chan King-ingeems rather a jolly gare setting in sistible comedy distin-have to caksana
The new aleaper is receiving solution to those better able to which cannot hope for anything like success. "General Chan bas officials on the hunt. But ought guishes this evening's Coronet
me to the theart. shown a consistent diffidence towards the expedition and the public to stand the expense Theatre programme, the two considerable attention in the rail doal wifit than ma it may be that be visualises a united China in which he As far as that goes, such letters feature attractions respectively way world. The Great Western What set me thinking about when the would occupy a position in the south worthy of his past might rot unfairly be subjected presenting poignant tragedy and Hallway at Home is experiment-this sort of thing to night was had a sid
to a penalty in all cases, Haring add feglie ander the suggestive ing with the new Baker sleepers that while browsing lover ourit record and undoubted ability.,, If such a unification could the careless as well as the jokers. Titles The Women in Ebot No. and railways to Jamaica and Strand Magazing on Monday last,
Fängkuyfica are making inquiries Teams scross an articld" by ! be brought about and if Canton could at the same time The trouble would be over the 13 and The Irish Punch.
Based on a play numbered It will probably be some time Matheson Lang, the refor maintain the right to administer its purely local and pro-collection, the delinquent being
among the stage's tensest produc before all the Kowloon-Canton don't yougst jumping awerglic vincial affairs then a very great step forward in the at the other end.
tions the drama makes a notable Railway is laid on these sleepers, I'ms no going lat ! Je about the developnient of the country would have been achieved. Retrenchment.
film. strong in its boman appealt owing to the extra cost. The time we had when he was het has been evidenced at the Washington conference that The Economy Committee has bafiling in its mystery, surpris British section contains some something like eleven or twelve after Chins is losing a great deal in international prestige by been hard at it, according to the ing to its intrigue, and dramatic 50,000 sisepers and taking the life years ago. But it was something being divided against itself. The sooner unification is Istest exchanges from Home is in its incident. Particularly wrong of the average at ten years (ik skin to that nevertheless, bu
It aim, publicly declared, is to is the hotal, scene in which the might be a little more than Yo-res in this, frticle I was achieved the better it will be for everybody concerned. all goes to prove what we asserted spme months ago, name-duce the national expenditure strange events taking place in that), that means replacing speaking of Hamlet, to be committing mus
by £130,000,000. Some such cut room. No. 13 are overheard about six thousand sleepers precise Lang got on ly, that the unification of China was and still is B is needed to make an appreciable through a dietaphone by the year. The concrete sleepers about how Bairini essential preliminary to the settlement of China's inter-impression upon the dimensions jealous husband and the sinister post nearly double the wooden of its exacting national problems. HEIL Ar
of the Badge Whatever the figure acting as his private deleo kind, however, and it will probably Canton has contributed a very valuable lesson to the Committee's recommendations Ltive. Who was the woman in the not be possible to replace all rest of the country, for it has been proved here in the south may be, there is sure to be, some zoom when the fatal shot Was wooden sleepers wil heart-burning. There is a loud fred? That is the secret of the gas at present, but that good honest goverment is not beyond the capabilities call for economy, and an equally mystery, and you must leam is in my he hopes to be of the Chinese. Canton fonglit for & principle and it won, load one for all kinds of things its proper sequence. but the question can now be asked whether Canton would costing money. But a start with Featuring Virginia Rappa and contribute more to China best interests, by consenting to the colting down process must be Al Ray, the comedy. be linked up with the north regarding things national, made somewhere. The naval First Raffinal attra
agreement promises an oppor, breezy and bri while maintaining its unquestionable tight to have ebarge only in one directions
lover, the deadly. of local anairs. If General Chan, or anybody else, can
(characters TODDI find a common agreement with the leaders in the north and thereby end the civil war which has so long divided the country they will have contributed one of the greatest blesare che has experienced for many years past,
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