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IMPRESSIONS OF GER-
MANY.
Stories of British and French
Occupation
baa given her views on the situa tion in Germany.
a
hive of "Germany is industry,” she said, "but while the people are working very hard they are actually living from hand to month. The worker bas to deny himself a good deal that the British working man would consider necessaries.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
RETRENCHMENT IN INDIA.
Expenditure Outrunning
Revenue.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
EXCHANGE.
Per as President Jackson, 15th July-Me. Aw Boon How, Mr. R M. Beville, Mrs. II. R. Chamberlain, Mr. Chan Sing, Mr. T. K. Chen, Mr. D. R. Davis Mr. Wm. I Gala, The chief administrave problem Mr. Gallop, Mr. S. J. Harry- Mrs. Philip Srowden, who has returned to London from Berlin, with which the Indian Governman, Mr. G. L Harvey, Mr. Ho Ye ment is now confronted is the shan, Mr. Ray Moore, Mr. H. F. problem of making both ends meet, says a Times leader. In Payne, Mr. F. S. Pease, Mr. Pan this sense the situation in India Su Ki, Mias Wai Fi Young. Res. is clovely akin to the situation Wai J. Young, Mr. F. W. Golding, at home, and the peculiar racial Mrs. J. H. Haas, Mr. E F. Jose, and local colouring which some Mr. S. Laraya, Master Billie Mer Miss O'Neill, Mr. P. C. times gives to Indian issues a chant. deceitful air of remoteness is in santos, Mr. G. E. Stolp, Mr. V. D. the long run reducible to terms] Arebron, Mr. A. P. Chapman, Mr. It is the middle-classes who with which we in this country. C. Cookingham, Mr. F. Capco, are fealling the pineb, particular are only too familiar. Expendi-Miss M. K. Dunphy, Mr. T. S. ly the professional people and lure in India has far outrun the Davia Hr. D. M. Flores, Mr. & Mrs those who depend on their pen-ailable revenue. That deficit. W. Fowlar, Miss Betty Fowler, sions. Many of them are dying of a round £22000,000 has some Miss Jane Fowler, Miss Susan Fow- ansheir fast. They are stripping how to be covered, and no fiscal
Grifith, Mr. X, T. Garcia, Miss H. their houses bare in order to ingenuity, no unlinching resola-, Mr. R. E. Greene, Mr. L. H
moment tion can tap for the ceep the wolf from the door.
of Gothwaite, Mr. and P. Gantt, further · sources Plate, linen, orazments any
India is potentially Mr. B. K. Gants, Miss M. Her furniture and books are all going. walib. Shopa bave been specially opened rieb, but her potential wealth mandez, Miss Hase coster, Mr. G. For the sale of the belongings of can only be realized by steady Lardizabal, Mrs E. S. D. Mer- the poor, wokuppy, unorganised development and by the gradual chant, Misk F. M. Newton, Mr. C. concentration and elucidation of Salvador and Miss K. M. Sander- intellectuals.
"It is very pathetic. One sees her economic resources through averywhere in the cities officery education and stable administra. of tion. Taxation has been increza- of high, rank and women delivato breeding doing menial ed: but in India it is impossible work. They do not complain. to increase taxation beyond a They just has to do it in order certain limit withou: overstrain-1
ing the administrative system. to live." COMPLAINTS AGAINST FRANCE. The whole system of government | Of her visit po the occupied it Indis is now passing into a "It is new phase, and no: only the area Mry. Snowden said:
whole T/T but the and Government British hoped that the Ame ican troops will not with lodian people, after a period of Demand draw so long 1 the French and very active political inquiry and 130 dis Belgians remain. I found the conflict, are now faced with the 30 d's British officials and soldiers'in task of counting the cost. Since Colopea very popular. They do further taxation is impossible for T/T Shaoghai
the moment, the successful T/C Singapore. not indulge in the pin-pricks
the reforms T/Japan that the French and Belzian development of
OD the exercise T/T India.... officely seem to be very fond of depends now
wish isjoi
and rigid economs. Demand, India British Tommy The popular with the people. When Lord Reading in his Et billeted with them he helps to the representatives of the housewife plays with the commerce and industry of India. T/T Java childer, and maintains towards Burma, and Ceylon. has expressed T/T Marks his entire agreement with the T/T Francs s an attitude of decency.
"In Mainz and Wiesbaden principle that serious retrench Damand, Paris
BUTING. necessary, sad he wel.! withment is found the streets alive
the appointment of the coloured roups.
They are not comes Moroccans and Committee which, under the pres 3o1 rues, Tunisiane: I found everywhere idency of Lord Inchcape. is to in India functions bat their pitsance is causing perform
similar to those of the Geddes! mare Fiction and hatred than ans
The question) Committee here. other thing
must be "Germona complain that the of expenditure, he said
We bring placed, in the crucible." French white--oldiers numerous relations with them are prepared." he added,
it is compatible with i m/s. Francs... and cause an acute housing butt far as
the Demand, Germany. homes the Gereficient government, and age. in many
necessities* of safety Jemand, New York & man owners have to be in the primary attics, while the past rooms of the and good administration, to sub-T Bombay house are occupied by the soldiers it to operation, to canters, to Demand, Bombay
:he letting of blood, or to! T{! Calcutta and their friends
**A little German official tried rigorous diet."
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This is a serious } Demand, Calcutta ... to exp'sin what it was he hated and sopatul attitude, and the Yokobama.. most about the French.
Et fact that, the Viceroy, who has Damand, Hanila
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the new desticks' foinpricks).
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people must be frightened. ibry berumo prosperous wou'd overrun Fran.ow They have soy rate of secret
unities of realizing the manifold Demand, Batavia 151 difficulties of the Indian situation. On Hapbong
press so strongly of the need De Saigon
for economy clearly indicates the great urgency of the problero. is obvious that there is room for considerable reduction of ex penditure A careful exploration both of the routine and inertia that have come down from the COOLING THE CORONET.P1st and of the confusion, of the
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Hongkong. July 17, 1922.
WEATHER REPORT.
transition period will undoubted- 17 yield" valuable material to the Retrenchment Committee. The An Ingenious Idea.
ad bareforms have involved an increase Peuple passing up Wyndham Street the last few expenditura, bu: from the days will have wondered why yank political point of view there can be ao question of their abandon- and yards of piping were bripz! earried into the basemeat of the meat, and there is hope that Coronet Toratre. The explacatinom the fiscal point of view the intelligent cooperation of Indiaas -ng thed, with the hogert of making is the work of government may
coolest spot in the theatre tb-
result in a steady development of! Hongkong, with the exception per the resources of the country and haps of the cold storages, the management have installed a small consequent increase of revenue. refrigerating plaat in the basemeat The problem of retrenchment] July lid. lib. 50m-Pressure!
slightly down,
the bas decreased which will be in operation for the first time bure. The air will bessibility of a reduction in the Weihaiwei to Hongkong and in- evoted and cleaned by bein paved expenditure on civil and military creased slightly over the Visayas.
Retrenchment la administration. through in cold water before it is
S.F. Mongolia. baxo lato the theatre, and the bere must not be arbitrary, but depression is shown over atmosphere inside the building will systematic, and it must be carried
The depression over Mindanao I gradually cooled natil it is ten out with a steady purpose of in- degrees lower than the temperatura creasing efficiency. The argu- has not developed.
over the North-West
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 prevailing outside. It could, timeat course, be made much lower than Frontier problem shows that, but it is thought in adviesble Kreaterefficiencyisnot necessarily hours ending at. 10 am, to-day, incompatible with cheapness, and 0.00 inch. Total since January uake the change in temper in regard to military administra-1 34.18 inches, against an are too diratic. As it is, the management will have to insist onion generally careful inquiry average of 45.30 inches.
comes
ther, to
that
people being in their seats for the Light very well show that same
Aa
from
MONDAY, JULY 17, 1992.
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1822 W.LIW.L July13 July 14 Fast Fact
Higbe: W. L.Lowt W. L
Place of Observation
TUC
て
fecorded Eeal
recorded
West River Wucków, Kongmoon. Linkonghow, North Samakui
Fant Sheklang.
+19,50
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+14.70
-0.80
+57.00
+27.25
-5.00
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• -0.98
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METEOROLOGICAL
District.
Forecast.
Barometer
i Formoss Channel
of the present cambrous methods FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS commencement of the show, as it is of defence might be replaced by
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW, felt unwim to let anybody eater a lighter sad more flexible ayetem the theatre wace it has become
ia the infereats both of economy further partially cooled.
The serious and of security. precaution against the possibility of chill the temperature of the build-endearour now contemplated to sffect wise retrenchment will ing will be gradually raised to Dormal towards the conclusion of bring the whole Indian admin- istrative problem under careful th- show.
During the two hours in the review, and will reduce it to that temperate zone offered them by the state of clarity which is so neces Coronet management next week, sary in view of the need for
further intelligent advance. people will bare the chance serioz a specially good Harold Lloyd comedy, t Do." which will
to 2 Hongkong
Gap Rock.....
Temperature Humility...
Previous
Day
on date.
ori luta.
87 78
וי
TIDE TABLE.
17th. to 23rd. July, 1922,
74-93
61 Mo 17
Light.
3
coast of variable Chids between winds: South
H.K. & Lamocks, i fins.
Wind Direction Wind Force Weather
E CALM
2
.0
2
bin b
Rain...
South coast of
China between H.K. & Hainan
be supported by a different festure embled, as so many frequently every day. The pictures shown desire, to see the Harold Lloyd with the comedy will be these comedy twice without baring te which, because of the heat and theses the same programme over many people were unable to again. To-day supporting feature.
first slown, will be Mary Pickford in Captain C
Obser
CLAXTON, Director.
July 17, 1922,
Highest open
0.00 0.99 0.00
Temperature on the 16th 88
Lowest
пред Temperature on the
17th 78
55
Boogi
940 .470
911 | 82
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TO-DAY at 5.13 and 9.15 p.m.
ATRE presents
"THE SAGE HEN"
with
GLADYS BROCKWELL, WALLACE MacDONALD and LILLIAN RICH.
A Drama Of Any Mother-Your Mother- So Poignant. You'll See It Twice.
2 30 and 7 15 p.m.
EILEEN SEDGWICK in "TERROR TRAIL"
Episodes, 9 and 10.
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