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The Remington dispute. One report is to the
Portable
1922.
DAY BY DAY.
WIN THE HUMAN RACE,
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YOU CAN'T STAND STILL AND Prince of Wales' Sympathy. Shanghai Also Grousing.
The following is a copy of á | Hongkong is not the only place latter received by H. E. the where people are grousing about Inspector Pitt left for Home by Governor from the Prince of the telephone service; Shangbai'
Wales' Private Secretary:—
thane bồnta în still very much in
[efect that Sun disapproved a proposal to send one of these is the outstanding success ariisera to Macao, fearing that, among portable typewriters
joncs-it left Canton, it might go | -it supplies the highest typewriter efficiency within much further afield than the the sa. Khyber to-day. the smallest possible space.
And the reason is-
it's different
neighbouring Portuguese colony.
Translat. Japan
These and other facts reve the Two Chinese were admitted to awkward position in whien Sun hospitals during the week-end as finds himself. In the airoam the result of dog bites. İstances, he is a bold man to return
The Empress of Russia is due The Remington Enginer Sto Canton, but we doube whether here at 7 am, to-morrow and will the death of Mr. Lau Chu-pak, a service and suggested that the found that the problem f he will improve his position as aberth at Kowloon Wharf. building a portable type result of the visit.
writer of true Remington
quality was not to be solved
by following familiar lines
MUSTARD AND CO.
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also in complaining. At the twenty-third annual meeting of the shareholders of the Shanghai May 6th, 1922. | Mutual Telephone Co., Ltd. Mr. Dear Sir Reginald.
A. W. Burtill and Mr. E. F. The Prince of Wales was very|Mackay both spoke in strong sorry to read in to-day's paper of termos of the inefficiency of the member of the Legislativa Coan-[company was paying too much [cil, who read the Chinese address consideration to high dividends.
of welcome to His Royal High- Mr. Burkill considered that the The remains of a Chinese ten-nees and ant beside him at the directors had lost sight of the year-old boy were removed to the Chiness dianer in the Taiping objecta of the company. Mortuary yesterday from Stanley Theatre.
When the company was started Bay. The boy was drowned His Royal Highness would ask the idea WES to have D whilst fishing at the Government you to convey an expression of efficient service at a minimum his sincere sympathy to the re-cost and dividends were to be latives of the deceased,
kept down to 8 per cent. In the year under review they had made a great deal of manes, but they |bað given a poorer service than aver. Mr. Burküll suggested that if the directors paid less altantion- to the money side of the com- pany and more attention to giving a better service they would please ļeverybody and capsè less trouble
to themselves.
Believe me,
Yours very truly, (SA) GODFREY THOMAS, Private Secretary.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the "longkang
of construction. It demand-Canton and Macao. ed originality of conception, The cititens of Canton have combined with inventive skill bad their mass mesting regarding boat house.
the Macao affair, and, as was to fof a high order. In short, it be expected, they criticised the Injuries to the head were sus- authorities with tained by a Crinese as the result A.S. WATSQN & Co. Ltd. called for something new-Portugaese
and different.
marked inmoderation. That the of a fall which occurred when he
alight from And the Remington Port-gathering was in large measure attempted to
organised
extreme moving framear in Des Vœux able is successful--because it elements see evident from the Road West yesterday, is different.
[fact that it was presided over by
the notorious Chan Ping-sang and The baseball game of last that the absurd demands, made Saturday played at Canton be at the recent labour meeting were tween the "Tracy" of the U.S.S. all approved. If the Cantonese Destroyer No. 214 and picked believe that they have a good team of Canton players resulted case against the Portuguese it is in a score of 7-3 in favour of the passing strange that they should sailors. «t this mass' meeting adopt two ["secret resolutions." That is sug- gestive of anderhand work, and if the nature of these revolutions is such we bear, including an intention to use unauthorised Hongkong side, will be opened described in Mr. John Gals-falso suggested that first class force to carry them into effect, patrons of this theatre get free correspondent has quoted the from Home.
to-morrow afternoon. Hongkong worthy's "Loyalties," if your supervisors should be brought out cannot help thinking that it would be well for the Canton authorities
incident, correctly, the author is) to restrain the firebrands before
quite right. It is quite in order 12 per cent. Mr. Borkill con There was no necessity to pay they begin to stir up serious trou
for the opponents to make game tinned. This year they bad made ble. Suo Yat-sen says he will The Canton Times concludes against the declaration, as the 30 ps: cent. profi: and a leading article on the birthdaypoints are scored below the line
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DEATHS.
BOREL-A; the "Paul Don mer" Hospital. Canton, on the 4th. June, Jacques Barel, of the Cainese Postal Service, aged 21 years. (Saigon papers please copyl
ANDERSON-On June 5th 1922, st Hau Frouch Hospital Hugh Anderson, aged 35 years The funeral takes place at Happy Velley this afternoon at 5.30 pm.
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 6th June, 1922,
Telegraph
Bridge Points.
The trouble was due, in the speaker's opinion, to lack of supervision and the want of properly trained operators. Mr. Backill contended tbat the For the benefit of Hongkong under the heading of "To-day's anybody else but he urged that the Sir.--in your issue of yesterday Chinese could work as well as booking office at the ferry pier. referring to the game of bridge of men and pay them well, He residents, the Star Theatre's
Miscellans". second paragraph. company must get a better class
ferry jourcey.
tickets for
the
return
take the whole Macao affair up in accordance with international of King George in these words when the declaration is defeated, however nice that might be,
In the games of law. That is the proper and the Happy the Empire that possesses
be suggested that if they were Auction, constitutional way, but he shows such a king. All bonour to the ruler Royal Auction and Lillie 1500s make all that money weak band when he declares that knows and loves bis people. Auction bridge, the opponents the should have a reduction in that he will not interfere with the We too are constrained to raise can never make game or game the Tetes. At
the present Isbourers or the people in anything our voice. feeble though it be, in and rubberazzins: the declaration, moment," said Mr. Burkill, we they may choose to do. That is one chorus of loud acclaim, as they can only score above there paying very highly for an
Finefficient service." tantamount to condoning moblaw."Long live the King." If the Chinese have no case to be
Yours, etc.
Hongkong, June 6, 1922.
Women,
WEA
line.
C. J. T.
STOLEN BOOKS.
In supporting Mr. Burkill. Mr. upheld by international usage, A ricksba containing a fare
Mackay mentioned that this was they will not improve matters by collided with a tramcar at the
the only public service company taking the law into their own linnetion of Hill and Des Voeux
to whom he had ever written with bands.
Roeds yesterday, with the result
regard to the inefficiency of its "UNEASY LIES THE HEAD." The Next Move.
that the passenger, who is an
service. He contrasted the ser- elderly Chinese
vice with that in Canada and America and With the elimination, by retire-precipitated out of her seat and
continued that he could not help thinking Sun Yat-sen must be a troubled ment, of "Old Han," to whom sustained injuries which neces
bas showg the South
.ch sitsted her immediate removal to An Old Man Sentenced.
that the idea of the service man these days. For the moment anteronism, an important step the Government Civil Hospital.
had been subordinated to mare Captain G. F. Spinks to-day money-making. It would be pre- be has bad to leave the cxpedi-has been taken on the road to
charged Chinese, before Mr.ferable to get efficiency to'getting tion against the North to take China's reunification, which is Keen interest is being shown J. A. Fraser, with the theft of more money back in the way of
not, of course, to say that the in the fox-trat competition which three books, valued at $3. care of itself whilst he returns to prospect of such a consummation has been arranged to take place
dividends. The evidence showed that the Canton to endeavour to straighten is distinctly strong. Many at a special dance at the Kow-defendant, who was in the habit Chairman contended that they Replying to the criticism, the out affairs and remould the fertile subject for dispute remains loon Theatre this evening. Haod-of frequenting the auction rooms
to be negotiated yet. scheme of things more nearly to these points resolve themselves the management and, both for was engaged by the Captain to Tis. 2,638,527 capital invested Most of some prizes have been pas op by on the chance of picking up jobe, only gave & return of 8-5 per cent. bis heart's desire. If reports be into personal questions-in short, competitors and those who take eight lots of books from and that could not be called an un- true, he is conscious of the point whether the various War Lords content themselves with just a Messrs. Hughes and Hough's due profit. With regard to the :bat, as head of the so-called office-seekers, and other self-lock-see", the night should rooms to his residence in Was-service, the Chairman replied seekers are at last ready to prove a thoroughly enjoyable one. chai Road. One lot was missing
time average Constitutional Government, he is abandon their schemes of The competition will not be per-when the purchase was brought bile New York only aimed at answering #15 3.8 sec. responsible for the present state aggrandisement. The way seems mitted to take up the whole pre-home, and the defendant, who 4 sec. and London was happy if of Kwangsi and is now anxious to have been made tolerably gramme but will be confined to was seen in the streets by Captain it got 5 sec. They had 489 opera.
control over Canton.
settlement · of two dances-Nos. 8 and 9. the constitutional question, hence
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use for these
that the
of
to do something to prove his clear for
Spinks yesterday, was arrested.
tors, of whom 250 were engaged Corroborative evidence Was authority over this distressed this personal factor again be- In line with procedure advocat given by Mrs. Spinks.
during the year. They dismissed and province. That is said to be one comes the hinge. We Pui-foo has ed in the Telegraph recently, Mr. bis Worship asked defendant if
35 and 101 had resigned. He a commanding R. E. Lindsell at the Magistracy he had anything to sa5.
promised that the idea of bring- of his reasons for paying a visit attained such
position that a clear programme this morning ordered that a war- to Canton. But the major circum from him. Armly adhered to. rant be issued for the arrest of a would have no
Defendant replied that he log out supervisors from Hone
would receive sitantion. stance accounting for his return would give the initial impetus, Chinese woman who had been books if he were to steal them, The average number of com. is without doubt bis anxiety at especially now that an under charged with ill-treating her which he did not. He was an plaints, said the chairman, was the fact that Chan King-ming South, through Chan King-ming, the Court when the case was end of his life, and would not months, to which Mr. Burkill standing between Wit and the muitai but failed to appear in old man, fast approaching the one for every three and balf has regained a large measure of seems to have been brought called this morning. The woman think of committing such replied that it was impossible to bearer. But if there i had paid in a bail of $1000 in the crime. During the forty years in a form every time the going to be disagreement between Police inspector, and this was he had been in the Colony he phone was unsatisfactory; they strong military following in and of which ex-President Hsu bas Worship in addition to the is set bis foot in the police dock
Wu and his old chief Tsao Kwan, ordered to be forfeited by his had never before bad occasion to would spend all their days at it. around Canton is evidently ant just given a hint, the positionsuing of the warrant altogether to the liking of Sun. may be worse than ever. In such who wants to see Chan's forces an event the recent collision
between Wo and Chang Teo-lin A report has been made to the split up and distributed at points becomes so much sheer waste, Hongkong police concerning with an expression of his in-
remote from the centre merely giving rise
new piracy which occurred on Sunday,
of authority.
The idea thus rivalries. But "Old Hsu," having when the passengers and crew lost bis post. may have been of the launch San On, trading becurred to him of coming to seeking to stir up fresh trouble. between Sai U Cheong and Ngo terma with Chan's commanders. It is hardly thinkable that Wa Kun, were held up by
the will fall into such a trap.
The fact that Chan bas such a
more
the invitation:
to
to
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thirteen men, armed with revolvers, who hat shipped as passengers. A rather appreciable haul WAL made in money, clothing and
A friend and colleague of the defendant who was called by the latter to give evidence sa to his character, metely came forward credulity that a man of the high oral standing of the defendant could stoop to committing s petty larceny,
His Worship imposed sentence of ten days' hard labour.
CANTON NEWS.
CHINESE UNIFICATION,
Telegram from Generals
Wu and Tsao.
The following from the above- mentioned Generals appeared to the Chinese Press→
"The Press, Shangbei,
"We have just sent a tele- graphic reply to the Praparatory Bureau for the. Reconvocation of the First Parliament at Tientsia as follows:
a wash-out, siace not une A curious report bas drifted articles of jewellery. The hold- of them turned up at the arranged down from Shantung to the effect;
up was carried out without s conference. Instead, they be that an island by Kisochou Bay hitch. the victims being too took themselves to Sheklang, has just been the scene of surprised to offer any resistance. whither Chan came from Wanguinery encounter between The pirates directed the crew to Chins's pirates and bandils" carry on" and at a point near chow and talked matters over (we should be interested to know. Ngo Kan, which is in Chinese it is reported that Bun Yat-sen, do with thers, again returning to by the way, where the disdiction territory, they landed and made receiving telegram from the stant has been noted, The laternal bis native district, where, like is drawn in such a case as this) their escape.
Apparently the pirates encroach-
Brer Rabbit, he "lies low and od upon territory which the says unfin.”
brigands considered to be their
Sun and the Presidency. Our Canton correspondent says
$
**Hon. Members,
"Your telegram of the 24th.iu-
North asking him to resign the upheavals lasting several years. Presidency of the South sim. so complicated and harassing, altaneously with HeuShib-chang's have all been due to the ineffec
tiveness of our laws. Now, That Sun Yat-sen is annoyed special preserve. The bandita into the profitable "business." resignation, decided to call
swooped down apon the intruders. The first set of rascals indignant meeting for the purpose of ignor you Bor. Members, by virtue of at the torn affairs are taking is and in the resultant conflict elevenly declared war upon their ing the message. He declares your duty and power, are willing apparent from the report that, pirates are stated to have met imitators, threatening them with that he will not resign in favour to reassemble yourselves - in unless Chao returns to Canton their end. If the depredators something apaching exter(of Li Yuzu-hung, and says the accordance with law it is really or obeys orders, he proposes China's problems may settle in like vein, which would have should be held in Canton.
continue on these lines, one of mination, the second lot replying meeting of the old Parliament preliminary step towazda (the Introduction of) an enlightened bombarding the latter's defence itself. There is some resemblance relieved the public of both groups Our corespondent further re Bovernment. We beg, on behalf-
of our people, to congranfate the lines. It is said that he intends to the state of affairs that obtained of resouls. Perhaps it was only ports that General Chan King- utilising due of the Northern at English Turf rasoris & season a war of threats, but out of evil ming has resigned the chairman Parliament and the Republie
or two aga. Many hold-ups some good has come, as the ship of the Canton branch of the cruisers for that purpose, but, occurred, and it was evident that conflicting camps appear to have Kuomintang Heilll declines to from what we can bear, the gang was at work, whereupon served the purpose of a mutual state the date of his retum to
Canton, loyalty of the commanders' of a rivil group of miscreants cut deterrent.
Trso Kun
Paoting, May 28,