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it supplies the highest more to the front as shipbuilding One of the crew of the Wakass typewriter afficiency within centres, and that Hongkong is Maru, which has arrived in portabead. “Aerial travel was mon: June, the Northern trooper have the smallest possible space.
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¡to Paris in a matter of a few hours and the latest I hear in that a service has been'started for people to go to the gar city just to pee at opers and back again in decent time for bad. And haze we poor misstable sziles anî hero, we' read of others doing all these
But it looks as if the time is
considerably
|strengthaped.—Roxter,
MUKDEN HUMOUR.
PLUCKY RICKSHA
COOLIE.
again dissase notified yesterday was quality was not to be solved of Chinese students is once again one fatal occurrence of plague, by following familiar lines chairman of thing. Britishe victim being a Chiness.
Sino-British of construction. It demand-Trade Amociation that all in
Chang Teo-lin's Hopes. ed originality of conception, areated in the welfare of China
things bet precious little in the combined with inventive skill boukl give their opinion on the
way of progress seems to come ad the salt revenues and failed to Peking, July 18-Having ub- of a high order. In short, it matter. This gentleman asserts
our way. Why, I suppose there restore the northern section rull. that the University, at Amoy is A. S. WATSON & Co. Ltd.valled for something new-establishing a British section and
are heaps of people here who've ing stock of the Peting-Mukden never even seen an aeroplane or Railway, Chang Tao-lin, in a chr- and different.
[jays it would be useful if plant
an airship Fow Asiatics seem calar telegram to the provinces, And the Remington Port-and other gifts were donated to
There was sent to the Govern- to have sea. one anyway declares his obedience to the able is successful--because it help in th's scheme. We do not meet Civil Hospital Testerday A pal of mine in a neighbouring legal President and expresse is different.
know to which scholastic in schoolboy, 19 years old, who fell colooy was upcountry with hopes of requification. This is stitution Mr. McCartney is re-down some steps in Ming Luo lot of coolles when Ross, Smith considered locally as a freak. ferring, but in any Stent we lane and lojured his right leg.
passed over on his way to Aus-illustration of Mukden humour.-- should think that if British in-
tralia. They heard the buzz Reuter. {teresis'trally want to assist the A sum of $40 and a gold finger and looked up and were all so
Chinese educationally they could ring were stolen from a safe by scared that they 20
*WAY. not d better than to support the three robbers who broke into thinking it was the devil coming Daly British University in the Po Hisz Fong yesterday after after them. Far East-that in Hongkong. Good. Dae of the rabbers knock- There has been provided in this ed down an apprentice boy, who Colony fas madera centre of was the only person in the house, learning where Chinese can ob- and pressed him down to the so very far distant_when lain an education such as only ground while his confederates aircraft, will be no novelty even "Honour to Whom Honour could be elsewhere cured by forced open the safe.
in Hongkong. A large company
is Due." going abroad. Hongkong- bas
has been started in San Fran The Reception arranged in con brought Vorversity educations)
cisco to introduce a system of In our report yesterday of the nection with the wedding of Mr. facilities to the vers door of barbour this morning from Wei- a well-known American aviator in Gascoigne Road, Kowlood, we H.M.9. Curlew arrived in serial transport into Chios and attack on a contractor by robbers J.W. Franks and Miss G. Vennell, China, and our on the 20th. July, will be held zilis
University haiwai, being on her way home, has been in Hongkong having stated that the rickabs puller fled doing Volunteer Headquarters, instead for the Chinese. But it will cruiser of the "D" Class. The Owing to the present state of Wa now learn that this was cot work to be replaced out here by a look ree at the conditions, on the appearance of the robbers. of at Victoris Geol.
need more financial aid in the Carlow, which now flies ber pay unrest it's impossible to get on the case; in fact, the ricksha mID Dear future, and, as we say, if ing off pennant, created some with the job just now, but when greatly assisted in the arrest of Britishers really want a worthy thing of a sensation by her the word has been returned to the object to help in their desire to manoeuvring in the harbour as the scabbard we are promised although he had received a num
caught, educate the Chinese, our local she was making for the naval all sorts of things The comber of blows from the robbers. He University provides just the right camber. A Star Ferry boat was pany has grest schemes-formade a plucky stand against the organization to be benefited.
delayed for some time, and big direct line from Canton to ruffians sad but for his assistance crowd gathered on the Pray Hongkong and for linking up the captured man would on-
towar. Then a daubtedly have got sway. many other Home paper gives datalls! In yesterday's issue we gave Sobbing bitterly in the dock, of a scheme for running bi-weekly brief outline of the Historical and young Chinese woman appest-services from the Old Country to THE WORLD OF SHIPPING, Statistical Abstract of the Colony led before Mr. E. W. Hamilton India and Australia, reaching the just issued by the Government.this moming on a charge of un-former in three days and the latter This concise volume is so replete lawful possession of a revolver in a week. There are one or two with information that a reviewer and five rounds of ammunition ifs," but it is hoped to start the Made Themselves At Home The steam tonnage of the world somewhat puzzled where to Inspector Appleton executed a service early next year. We're bas increased by well over four-begin or where to make a sale search warrant in the defendant's told that the fares will be cheaper robbers who stole from a bouse The audacious methods of four teen millions since the tion. The unpleasant prevalence honse yesterday and discovered than travelling by steamer but the
of crimes of violence recently the arms concealed under her exact amount hasn't yet been Leung Yee Fong Street re- according to the latent Lloyd's led UB List, there having been some two colamo, which happens to be the until Tuesday afternoon, the not be left out in the cold, but, this morning, when Do Kai and to the Public Order pillow. The case was adjourned decided. Perhaps Hongkong will cently was told Mr. Justice Wood at the Criminal Sessions and a balf million tons added last in the statistics abstract Magistrite granting bail at $250. ar ybow, even if it is, we haven't during the past year. There is appended to the bistorical sum-
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HONGKONG, 19th July, 1922. Hongkong History Again. Nothing untoward happened.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the "Hongkong
Telegraph "!
not
man who
.....COOL ROBBERS.
far to go to the nearest stopping 80 Luan, alleged to be two of their place. Singapore and Rangoon number, came up for trial. Bre two of the proposed halts. Who knows; in a year or two perhaps we'll all be going Home by airship.
The robbery occurred about mid-day on June 14th, said Mr. HK. Holmes, who conducted the Crown's case. Leung Yoo Fong Street, Counsel explained is be- tween High Street and Third So the H.K.S.P.C.A. has at last Street. On the first floor of No,
mary. We find that in 1844 the little relative change in the post-police establishment was 160 tions of the big nations, for,-78 Europeans, 34 Indians, and despite ships sold abroad, the Chipese. The population then was rather under twenty thou- Cnited Kingdom still leads the
sand, of whom all except 454| way with nineteen million tons were Chinese. The total of the odd, the United States coming a year's prisoners is not given for. good second with some twelve that early period, All that is Attacked by Indian Soldiers. condescended to answer some of 10 lived a man and his wifs and
known is that 92 worthles were
the criticisms which have been their daughter. Thế husband and a half millions. The rise officeliak" on December 31, which
fired at it from all sides during was away and the daughter was the American mercantile marine does not sound too bad for the
Sir, I am surprised to see that the last few days. But if the out drawing water. The woman,
a single report bas is the outstanding feature of the early days of an ares that had
zat|society has been doing all this who was alone, beard somebody long been infested by pirates ppeared in the iccal papers good work of which the bon. sec. coming up the stairs. Four men past few years, and how great smugglers, and other undesirable regarding the two assaults which tells us, why have they kept came in. They calroly sat down the advance has been will be gentry. It is, of course, difficult Kowloon, a couple of days ago, you can admire their modesty, sad told the woman that they took place at an early hour in so won about ? Of course, and made themselves at home. realised when it is pointed out to judge how many offenders against one of the Sisters of and all that sort that U.S. steam toonage in pre in the course of ten years, by attack upon two girls of the that the society can do with all the
may bave shipped though the net. Mary Knoll Mission and another you know, but it is to be presumed on business.
of thing, were waiting to see her husband wartimed was very considerably which time the population had Italian Convent, while they were assistance it can get and it won't houss the daughter returned, While the men were in the less than two millions. Another grown to over 55,000, we find that in their room (one of them was rake in much culaide sympathy going into the kitchen. After wait- Quistanding point is the progress the "average number of prisoners injured in the eye by a blow) by by keeping its light under 3 ing abort time one of the men
in gaol was 155; which suggests. of Japan as a shipping nation, that the inhabitants were either two Indian soldiers. The culprite bushal The bou. sec. tells asked the women if she would she having jumped from sixth to fairly law-abiding or were kept got away safely without ponish us he can show us a heap of make them tes. The woman went third place during the past seven pretty well in hand. The policement, owing to no police assist correspondence. What the into a cubicle to get the teapot and
force had risen to 133, but ance at the time.
dickens is the good of that. The the four men followed her. In for some reason the European These frequent assaults are due society's job isn't to write letters, the cubicle the woman was Of course, the war has put establishment had been greatly to the lack of police vigilance, as it's to put down cruelty to animals. pushed down and her bangles an altogether new complexion reduced. So bad the Chinese we note a great absence of police The whole thing started off with a matched from off her wrista, one branch" Had "the lakong shown in Kowloon, especially at night. flare of trumpets, but it was of the robbers striking her with on the shipping situation
himself over prone to squeeze? Occasionally a dog or a cat is rotten start, nevertheless. If the Bat of a dagger. Two of the between nations, in which regard On the other hand, the Indian soon roving about, but a police hinted at the time that it was a men then went to the daughter) the elimination of Germany branch was apparently found man vary seldom, and very often case of "too many.cooks." All but at this stage people on the played a very big part. Bat, efficient, ita, numbers having in none at all. Armed robberies are the "best" people attended the floor below began to wonder what also very frequent, even against meeting and all that was done was was happening...... Hearing the the poor class of people.
that everybody voted everybody commation, someone shopted up
years
creased considerably...
were
in spite of the professed poverty of their country, German. ship-
Is it not possible to have a radical elus on the committee. The gentle the stairs and Baked what the pers are again coming to the The Incidence of Crime.
remedy to prosent the inhabitantsan who made the suggestion that noise was all about The fore, as is evidenced from the There is a gap in the ensuing of Kowloon? We appeal to the it would save time if everybody daughter managed to reply, fact that there are over a million period, but coming to 1858, Kowloon Association to take up Present were put off the committee came up. This scared the
when the prisoners
this matter at once and to make put the situation in a nutshell. If robbers and they ran off, In the facts tons of German steamers first divided inte serious" and representation to the military volunteer inspectors are required street the four separated. One now's the chance for some of those] was captured in Bonham Road, 5+++++++++++++ JUGUTISSUSS|DOw then there were a year ago. minor", we see that during the authorities for investigations.
committee people to show if they and ons in Centra Biraet. - And as time goes on we shall fer there were 905 of the former
Yours etc.
took office for the fan of the thing] The case is proceeding. doubtless see the leeway being this time the police force had been class and 2,841 of the latter. By
KOWLOONITE. or if they really mean basiness, steadily made up, for Germany increased to 633-113 Europeans,
Kowloon, July 19th. 1927. is still destined to play a big part 328 Indians, and 692 Chinese. in waritime transportation."
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we see that the serious offenders seose, over two thousand serious Surely it hasn't been decided not thing like which is most curtainly One gratifying feature of the bed ingressed to over 1,500 after offences were recorded for the to hold any more. The alfresco "not done”, “on this side, of the latest figures is that during the having shown some decreases, first time. but in the following evenings at the Kowloon Cricket ster Nørertheless, for all theft which give ground for speculation years gratifying diminution is Clublest Summer were some of creases and starch, I've ad kas past year the British Domínions to the incidence of crime shown, the total for 1910 being no the jolliest Httle entertainments that even those who, nest in the
have added azie 258,000 tons to Perhaps this increste to serious more than 1,257, in spite of the we've ever had, and they öertain. Island heights fool, afi their total of ateam tonnage, and if, offence was partly due to continually growing population. ly caught on. Each show see Fustura sometimes..
***Ught reduction in the The people were pretty wall- tostimact a bigger crowd thank as we presume is the case, Hong police force notwithstanding behaved during the war, but 1019 Taek and when you can get kong is included in that category come rise in population. The witnessed recrudescence of to come right from the top * des) of the credit for that fact idcceeding, years, showed im- large figuren: -That tendency, han Fork is far an the KCC belongs to this Colon, seeing movement, for, with the pepals been disgreeably in evidence may did, the popularit.
tion steadily increasing, the num- during recent months, with signs: thẳng đứn't be denied, that last year we built yazy confer of warious onenors was less-huserever, that the authorities
people are more free siderably more than the whale of linti) 1991 was resched.--In 1995, siva to the importance of in- than those who dwell the remainder of the British pridently, a Black year in 25 tai The Colons's good
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