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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
The Remington Portable
SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 1922.
we have another, instanos of these labour people interfering in politics. The nature of their demands is sufficient to show
is the outstanding success their ignoranos as well as their among portable typewriters
DAY BY DAY.
THE MAN OF THE HOUR TAKES CARE OF THE MINUTES.
it supplies the highest vengeful feelings, and if the Can- It is notified that the name of typewriter eficiency withinton Government wants to prove the Israel (China) Limited, has the smallest possible space.
its dignity and commonsense, it bean struck off the Register.
And the reason is —
will take care that such demon-
strations as the one at which these resolutions were adopted will in future be femly pro- hibited.
Most of the vessels in harbour to-day "dresssed ship” in celebra- tion of H. M. King George's birthday.
it's different The Remington Engineers found that the problem of building a portable type-
His Excelleney the Governor writer of true Remington The King's Birthday.
has appointed Mr. A. J. Thornton quality was not to be solved
to be a Forest Officer for the con- by following familiar lines
To-day we are celebrating the trol and superintendance of the of construction.
57th. anniversary of the birth forests of the Colony. It demand-
of his Majesty King George V.)
And the Remington able is successful--because is different.
lecture од Practice:
Between Ourselves
By Robt. MacWhirter.
rou. Nur I mean Sister calls the soul. Mind ye. I havens
Ay, I'm much batter thank fain dominate the body as wall as
me the star boarder now that I'm onything against religion wi' « on full dist. It's no wonder some sting. Most of us, I fanoy, Aro - o' our hospitals dinn■' pay. My wicked enough now and again to yes.
deziva pure enjoyment from the Joe, he thinks I ought to be a consideration of some particular- bit more careful wi' my language, ly effective thrust at somebody He's kinda' old fashioned is Joe else's moral equipment Testo my and bas the idea firmly implanted mind there is *o more curtain way in his mind that in order to be to alienate the affections and to
understood perfectly
it is destroy the interest of young folk think. Ay, it's a queer idea right none exists and to cause them to necessary to write as ye do not especially, thin to see evil where enough but no original, mind ye 'entify, in their own minds,
And | He doesna" like the nation o' me religion wi' repression.
making mention o' woman being honestly, is it no high time that
n
ed originality of conception, who ascended the Throne a little His Excellency the Governor contined as if that sort o' thing an end should be put to those combined with inventive skill over a dozen years ago. The has appointed Dr. George were something of which to be fulminatious from clerical high of a high order. In short, it Sovereign has ruled through| William McKean to bes Member ashamed. Then a "crabbit aold 'places against the "immodesty Ltd, called for something new-memorable years, which witnessed of the Dental Board vice Dr. bitch" was just a bit overdoing (so called) of the dress of the
and different.
the greatest waria history, leaving Frederick Howard Kew, resigned. it, eh what? And yet I don't women of to-day? the no less troubleus problem of
know. A great deal depends.! Port-reconstruction Amid mapy con-
It Was Always Thus. Patting Mrs. Hickling will deliver wer good for some o' them. And that way is sometimes it vulsions, with their disintegrating
The trouble all along, it seemsto Chinese Medical why pray should I be over-careful me, is that some folk, particularly influences, his Majesty has retaio- ed, or, as some observers any,
Some of Its Many of the feelings of our Ex-Active the male pessimist, hara aya been more than retained, the affection Curiosities at the Helens 10 Service Men anyway? I'm sure unable to see Exe for the apples. ate regard of his subjects. The stitute on Tuesday, 6th., Juor, at there's nothing very ex about their She has aye been going headlong recent visit of the Heir-Apparent 5.30 p.m.-Adri,
activity and they've got nerve to the dogs. She's been going enough for anything. Nothing that road for a long time now. are the sentiments of residents in Commodore H. E. Grace, R. N. short o' a coat roller over the n❘ The cave man probably bewailed this Colony towards the Royal who is to relieve Commdore or a bit on the head wi' a soft each new adornment assumed by Family. In the Honours which Bowden-Smith, R. N., in Hong-hammerwill prevent you lo: from it is usual to bestow on the occa-koog. arrived yesterday by bobbing up again and like dear sion of the Royal Birthday. the P. sad O. steamer Kashmir, little Oliver asking for more. Hongkong has not been for Commotore Grace is accompanied Rotten. Upon the lata Hon, by his family. Mr. Lan Cho-pak, who presented
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The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 3rd June, 1922.
THE MACAO AFFAIR
showed how true and enthusiastiol
Language.
his womenkind as fresh evidence that they had strayed far from the sober, righteous, cave-abiding habits of his mother or his grand- mother. The story is the same
But upon my word. 1 like to yesterday, to-day and forever. bear some o' yon editorial edifica-Somewhere about 5,000 years ago tors getting the highbrow stuff I suppose, the prophet Isaiah out of their systems. More care-ti-king off the judgments that
the address of the Chinese com- His Majesty the King has teen munity to the Prince, and to pleased to approve the appoint whom his Excellency the Governor ment of Mr. A. G. Stephen to be aud members of the Legislative an Bnolicial Member of the fol of my language indeed. What would fall on the daughters of Council paid a bich tribute this Executive Council, vice the late about some of the gup we've been Zios, cousted in the tinkling week, it was intended to bestow Mr. E. H. Sharp, K.C., U.B.E
the decoration of a Companion of
the Order of St. Michael and St.
shown himself a most able acting
would
getting in the Telegraph this past jornaments about their arms, the- week. What about yon fight that chains on their legs, the head- “disturbed the misty serenity of baack, nose rings, mantles and Canton seems bent on-making George. Few indeed, remembering. His Excellency the Governor the Peak. I guess if some veils. Right on from that time the very most of the Macao his many services to the Colony, has appointed the Hon. Mr. yon chair coolies had realised we read of ecclesiastical condem- will question that the distinction Chow Shou-son to be a Member that it was going to be as serious nation of certain forms of affair. It looks as though Labour was well merited. To the Hon. of the Authorised Architects' AS that they
have women's dress. agitators and the Canton Times Mr. A. G. M. Plether, upon whom Committee to fill the vacancy thought twice befora lambasting The custom of covering or are going to do their atmest the same Order is conferred, we caused by the death of the late the scavvies. Wars have been clothing the body, which bad its to excite the feelings of the congratulations. Already he has
feel deep pleasure in offering our Mr. Lae Chu-pak.
started ower less. Then there was symbolical origin in the Garden the tale of the poor man at of Eden and which has been Chinese over what has taken
Tenders are being invited for Yaumati trying to ake oat an appreciated in colder climates for place. Whilst on the one hand Colonial Secretary, for which we the lease of several parcels of bonest living with the help of a more tangible reasons, is of professing that "it is not in the and tactful manner in which he clamation for short periods, sub- bis girdle. The story in last of dress, though the terms are were prepared by the resourceful ground known as the railway re- dagger tucked safely away under doubtful kinship wi" the ornament interest of either Government to had previously discharged bis ject to certain conditions which Monday's Telegraph reads like used indiscriminately. Sametimes be drawn into an extreme poai. Į duties, including those connected can be ascertained at the Head real movie drams. As a scenario defined as the art of covering the tion in this matter." the journal accessible oficial with a clear Railway, Kowloo0.
with the seamen's strike. An Office of the Kowloon Canton there's money in it, only to take body, dress may be appropriately named, ic an article teeming with vision, he has proved himself a
pictures 'ey tell me we must described as the art of uncovering bave light. Listen to this: "The-hence, I suppose, the theological revengeful feelings, accuses the most valuable member of the
Tenders are invited for the where the errest was made was devil. Some folk would rail at night was dark. The locality association wit the flesh and the Portuguese authorities of "savage Colony's public service, and the
erection of hin will
boase for the eren darker, which accounted for the present fashion of women's and uncivilised treatment" and recognition accorded
meet with general syprobation.
Supervisor, Botanical aud Fores the fact that Sergeant Neal dress-bat wbs, man never ya palpable butchery," and talks
try Department; for the occupa smart chap) despite his uniform wholly approved of any fashion
of the Canton authorities going
to extreme measures, if neces-i
tion of Crown Land at Tai Kok Corporal Punishment.
Correspondence has been p: No. 32 (containing about 46,200 The man
Tani, sast of Kowloon Marine Lot was able to approach the gang followed by his womenfolk. She unseen." Late more follow.was ridiculed for the distortions sary, to secure satisfaction. But Moaicipal Council and the Coation of filter beds and service re-be-ild and if the villain did followed the lines of her figure; ceeding between the Shanghai equare feet): and for the construc-tunately no one cried out for her bustle, denounced when her dress was piacbed. For-of the crinoline, panniers and there is one comment in the salar Body in regard to the reinservoir between Wanchai and untwist bis moustache the move-corseta were article which can be most effee-troduction of corporal punishment Magazine Gars.
anbygienic, the tively turned against the writer-of violence. Mr. Brooke-Smith, by the Mixed Court for crimes
ment was lost in the gloom.inatural wrist was sloppy and Wasn't it 3 blessing that so on and so forth. I mind It is as follows: If any Chinese leading member of the Council, I is notified that three the prisoner didns' bide io & bar-fine the first time a woman wi′′ offended against the laws of emphasised the poin: that big juoks Gre being rel for in that case it would have knickers on was seen in Glas Macao, they should have been "punishment by confinement employed carrying out boring been even darker still. And really, gow riding a bicycle. Bloomers without corporal punishment has operations in the vicinity of Mr. Wolfe what about a few they were called, after the artaigned befora competent little deterring effect on the Hungbom Bay and Belcher Ridge, black bathing costumes wi silver name of their inventor, Miss courts, but instead of that they criminal classes. The Senior These junks will carry at the stars as camouflage for officers Amelia of that ilk. She was were shot down." To that wa Consulreplied that "the Consular mast-head by day two black balls, doing dirty work at the cross booted and jeered at and finally can only retort that if the Chinese Body is not preparal to consider each two feet in diameter and six roads these dark nights? And mobbed so badly that she had to the reintroduction of corporal feet apart, and by night two red couldn't a few of you officers take refuge in a chemist's shop. crowd had acted on this princi-panishment under any circum-lights six feet apart. All ships going about measuring dogs for Yet Armageddou brought to ple, there never would have been atance." While appreciating are warned to keep clear of these licences be let loose" at night women breeches, cutty sarks.
the bumanitarian any shooting. It was precisely
viewpoint, junks.
to collect revolvers instead o leggings, bobbed hair and nobody it must be said that there)
fees?.
thought onything about it. because the Chinesa took the law is something extremely in- In connection with the Hoag. Then the Post the other morn-The Low Flesh Line. into theirown hands and demand-congruous about the Consular Long Basket Ball Association, an ing in imagining the Macso ed by force the release of the Body a susceptibilities. Corporal exbibition match (Chinese Y. affair sprung von one of us about The most puzzling thing in the arrested man-in other words, Panishment is employed in
M.C.A. versus The Rest) is to be the "torn and bleeding banners "matter of women's dress that I because they would not copseat to the capital sentence for practical-ground on Tuesday
number of countries that impose played at the Chinese Y.M.C.A. Now if I'd said that they'd have can think of, and it has aya beat made out I was swearing. I've me. is the fact that quite "respect- this man being "arraigned before 13 one kind of crime only. The After the match, Mrs. A. G. M. beard of quite a few sanguinary able" ladies will go out on the
to have external | men in s dress so extreme
evening.
competent courts that, mea-the extrama pensity for such trophies to Chinese Y.M.C.A. begin
Mixed Court at Shanghai indicts Fletcher is to present League, things in my day but when binge at night in a roomful of
sures had to be taken to prevent ad offence as armed robbery, (winners of Open Basket Ball hemorrhage one might be that it is extremely difficult to the mob from, committing the even where no physical injury has League), St. Paul's College (win- expected to believe anything at tell just where extremes meet indiscrétions on which they were been done to the victim. Every ner Open Students Basket Ball ten conta a shot.
and yet would never dream of year-every month, it might.nl-League) and Ying Wah College And these blue pencil pushers uncovering themselves 50 in obviously beat. Quite apart from most he said-dozens of the con- (winners of Open Small Bore piously express the hope that in God's own daylight. The same the point as to who Bred the demned are "sent to the Military Basket Ball League).
future I may be more careful of woman would die wi' shame if Fret shot (and that is in Governor of Shanghai.” to quote
my language! Suffering sciatica she was publicly seen clad in her dispute) we can imagine no body the line in the municipality's
what ye know about that 7 nightgown and yet for all that, Gazette which records thair fate;
she might be more fully covered than when in evening wear.
The decollette dress has aya
facts.
of men, being in jeopardy to the in other words, they are sent to robberies by land and water, also Priestly Prejudices. extent to which the handful of Shanghai Arsenal, where they some cases of kidnapping. "The And now baving put ye in a Portuguese troops were, doing are shot. At the same time we crimes," says the District officer, good mood, prepare yourself for a been the one unchanging feature find the Consular Body Batly are thoroughly in keeping with shock. Man, this past week or two of fashion. It has age been the otherwise than to take forceful opposed to corporal punishment the evil reputation of the neigh-I've been wanting to say some-livery of high Society and even in measures in self-defence. But to for crimes of violence, which, ft bourhood," and effective patrol thing but somehow or other I the dear decorous days of the talk, as the Canton Times does, of should be understood, are of daily is difficult owing to the situation never seemed to get the chance. Victorian era the desh line was
of the place. Bo far as the At times I even forgot what it very very low. Bare backs End”. occurrance. To-render-the-pos-- the Macao-authorities-com-
ition more illogical, it is the rem population by the sbore is was about and that often annoy-bosoms were aye counted a sign manding a wholesale slaughter hers of this same Constiar Body, concerned, it is at least open to ad me worse than the thing itself. of breed ng of our people" is the verlest in their capacity of A8858807s, question whether the inhabitants When I read in the Telegraph That a diminution in women's nonsense and a distortion of the who sit on the bench of the Mixed do not merit expulsion rather about Father Banchi preaching in clothing leads to an increase in Court to inflict the extreme than protection. It is far from this Colony about women's dress immorality is demonstrably false; pensity.
[our intention to say anything I thought at the time that here if ouything, the matter is the As to the undesirability of the The New Territories.
that could reasonably exacerbate was a solitary priest wit more other way about as will be at ones feeling at a time when efforts courage than tact and kinda dead evident to anyone who views she? Canton and Macao Government Crimes of violence in Shanghai, are being made towards a better set against the insufficiency o problem wi' an unbiased mind. being "drawn into an extreme remind us again that the same understanding between the Col-female dress. It was only when I Of course, ye can verer expect ine position" over the affair, we thing, if not so rife as farther must be said that such a record to read that I began to actice that but in this connection I would ony and its neighbours, but it began to sit up and get the papers to prove the point fully in print should like to know what the orb, is unpleasantly prevalent as the above, taken in code the movement was world-wide merely state the fact that there is Canton Times thinks of the near to this island. The souual junction with repeated-hap and that the Fope wi' a whisk, more sex lure wi women dressed
report of the District Oncer of Chinese labour demands, includ the New Territories (North) conground area, and many other rolling. Then I wasna," so much stance, wi' the same womens weet penings. at. Yaumati, the Fold the new broom had get the ball ordinarily, as compared, for in- ing the taking back of Maono, the talos reference to some ugly places inside and outside of annoyed at the Father, for after in bathing toge, and that's so severance of sil intercourse with features that marked the period Hongkong, ill squares with the all he was only doing what near us naturelle as can be ex the Portuguese and the calling off There were a double murder,bsiding race,
under review in that quarter. Chinese claim to being a law be was told, as against pected according to the rules of of food and water supplies. Here murder, and's mumber of armed
religious system tha
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