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HONGKONG, 2nd Sept., 1922.
AMBITIOUS SCHEMES.
SATURDAY: SEPTEMBER 9, 1922.
in
enough, but it was hardly such a
DAY BY DAY.
WORK IS THE BEST THING TO MAKE US LOVE LIFE-Eenan.
Between Ourselves
By Robt. MacWhirter.
any rate, have the good wishes| of his fellow-countryman Hongkong and Canton in the task to which he is putting his
I've aye noticed that no matter bands. Wise and progressiva
It's just about this time of year] Dr. Daario has removed his that the mail brings Janet an odd how dead the hole is that you pay government in Canton would mean everything for South China. joffice to York Building, top floor. Įpicture postcard or two. Twenty to live in for a fortnight, ye aye. sears ago it used to be the rage have a fine time on a postcard. Some time in December the to spend the best part of your From the book of you place on Bishop of Viatoria is to adminis-holiday money buying picture cardboard I should say the most them exciting evants of the week would Some" Fire.
broadcast to your friends. In be the Salvation Army on the Cathedral. The Duddell Street fire was badter the rite of confirmation in the postcards and sanding
those days no parlour was com-beach. on Sunday and the rush at terribla calamity as the American The Government is calling for plete without its postcard album the station of a night time for the public were led to belie re from the tenders for the contruction of and the inoffensive visitor was Glasgow papers.
Then there was the picture Associated Press story, which wa reprinted yesterday. The A. P's road from Causeway Bay to considered lacking in common
North Point.
decency if he didna' brighten up her cousin sent her of Peebles and enthuse at the sight of it and Hydropathic. Ay, Peebles for correspondent in Hongkong cer tainly does not lack powers of
It is proposed to continus the demand full particulars of each pleasure. I've nothing against the imagination. We should bave been really perturbed if we had services at the Peak Church dur-lithographed reminder of other place for I spent my honeymoon been holidaying in the States and ing this month at 6 pm. on talks past adventures and happi there. Tea often thought since Dess. Ye could aye tell the dimen though what a blessing it was sions of your host's circle of that yon circus was yonder most had read that Hongkong is Sunday evenings. Swept by Disastrous Fire."
Tenders are being invited for friends by the thickness of the of the time. A young couple You needs something like that to take aur worst fears would have been justified when we learned that the extension of existing power-picture postcard album.
and seldom brought home your own their mind off themselves. Did I
landlady apar; from the Carlton Hotel bas-house at Capa d'Aguilar
when she on on the moorland or the seaside, jour ing been badly damaged, the erection of Direction Finder Hut pictorial reminders of days speat ever tell ye about the first time for it was An unwritten rule second thoughts I'd maybe better Grand Hotel bad suffered consi and Mast, derably and th Masonic Hall and
Mrs. Avenell, who lives at 56 A, that the first to be served must be not Jane: has aye been kinda Gaverament House were thraa- teced. In point of fact, of course, Nathan Road, Kowloon, reports the friends left behind in the touchy on the subject ever since. the Grand Hotel was not touched that a gold chain and bracelet, sweltering cits. They is turn This Year, Next Year” “
kept the postman busy when for the simple reason that it does valued at $100, have been stolen they got off the coilst and found
And
But life is a very queer thing time to send ye coloured remind-when a 's said and done. I like
a
senders of yon postcanis, despite all the good times they were bay- ing would bave given ongthing to
not exist. The reference was from her il obviously to the builing bow housing the Bank of Canton, The Bishop of Victoria, writingers of their unalloyed bliss beside to het my last dollar that the
crag. torrent or explanade. formerly the Grand Hotel, but, from Yunnan-fu on August 13th., MUSTARD & Co. apar from the misleading des stated that he hoped to start back Coloured Geography.
I often used to think that you have bean out beside Janet here igaation, the building was not on the 21st He stated that" this
aventually become in any way affected by the out-must
bad habit o dashing off a dozen or in Hongkong. And to see har break. It was a fine journalistic separate diocese. but things are two picture postcards between ladyship sitting on our verandah, breakfast and tiffin had more to fingering the coloured springs of touch to take Government House not quite ready yet.”
do than paything else wit the memory, it wasna" hard to guess into the story, thereby giving it
and it where her thoughts were To the list of medical practi-decadence of letter-writing. an added importance, but wa
Was no easy job to write to where she'd have given onything don't remember that the fire tioners has been added the name caused any undue anxiety to His of Dr. D. Kumarasamy Pillai. of twenty folk one after the other into have been.
We are want to be" somewhere Excellency, who, if in residence, the Government Civil Hospital
space roughly three inches) probably slept quite soundly who is a Bachelor of Medicine!
I don't beauties around us. Our good style wit each o' them. through the whole business. In and Bachelor of Surgery of the square and maintain a convincing else. We very seldom see the or in are are, behind know either that the picture times any case, it would be "some "University of Hongkong.
postcards really ever did, ony front of us, never at the moment. are to leap from the Masonic Hall to the gubernatorial head- Reluctance to speak about the good excep: to those who made Truly the prospect of happiness is was and sold them. More often as often the best of it. When Janet's quarters. Still, these correspon-identity of his asailant (dents have to make &liring shown by a coolie who displayed not they fostered a spirit oft Home she just canna" settle The outline of the policy said somehow, we suppose.
marks of a severe beating he re-vanity among the senders and till she's got her boxes packed ceived, when he was taken to the envious feelings among those and on the boat again for Hoag.
them. received to be contemplated by the new Traducing British Ships.
Their kong. When she's here every Government Civil Hospital yes who Civil Governor of Kwaugtung,
Apropos Mr. Denby's recent terday. The assault is said to utility so far as fostering a motor run brings her in mind o' which we published yesterday, allegations conceruing the treat-have taken place at Connaught knowledge of geography was the Hielau' bills she had no eres the Chies concerned was also negligible for for when she was among them. The reveals Mr. Chan Chik-yua as ment of American cargoes by ships Koid West.
of other nations, it appears that Merchants Wharf.
aFairy Glen" at Drumsheugh wee house we had when we were being an ambitious man. There this is not the only unsupported
was as often as not the dead first married will never be replaced are two main points in it-the reflection upon British shipping Miss Mabel Jordan. & visitor spit of the "Fairy Glen" at until we get the wee dream coltage Barntisland from we hope to have when wa retire. solution of the financial problem, lines. The well-known New York who has been staring at the St.Kirkspittle. and the predominance of civil publication Nauticus mentions George's House. Kennedy Road, the sea wasn's whit different And then we'll wish we had
the following:
the Among since her arrival here by the to look at compited to Preston stayed where we were. The san- administration over military rule. furs tales told during the Empress of Asia, had an encounter pans. Moreover, these picture sets we saw as youngsters look
strife THe postcards causad If the new Governor is able to hearings on the Ship Subsidy with sanatcher seaterday.
and fine cow but to-night's sun-selling manu black leather case containing ill-will among friends for often we shall not see. grapple successfully with these Bill was one about &
facturer of plough who had missed money in various currencies in the rush of paddling eating D'ye mind o lang, lang erde. When the summer days were two issues, he will indeed earn the market in South Americe be which she carried in her hand ice-cream sliders and listening
fine. the gratitude of all who wish toleause the British line which was was snatched by a Chiness into the band, the daily quota of see an era of perce and prosperity to carry the goods split the ship Renoeds Road. The man made three-coloured geography would
iment and failed to send
his escape. begun a South Chins.
essential part of the machinery on of the first boat. It was added that
Militarism is the curse
as
near
be forgotten and the long-suffer- ing Post Office got the blame. The Braes of Balquidder.
That was. I
And the sun shone brighter
then
Than it's ever dons since syne: D'ye mind the Ha' Brig taco. His Majesty the King has
Where we paidled in the baro, Chins to-day, whether we look this same mishap did not czcur in approved the appointment of the the case of rival British mache Hon. Mr. A. R. Lowa to be an
I say, twenty And were late for the school
In the morning. North or South. It rules political cery." The editor of Nauticus, Unofficial Member of the Legisla odd years ago hat custom dres life, for the simple reason that unlike the C.S. Naval Secretary.tive Council during the absence hard. There's no a year passas To-day as we pass the old spot the man with the mest troops at does not jump at conclusions on leave of the Hon. Mr. H. E. but some out of Janet's clecking and see nothing but & diets. see nothing his back Eghts his way to office/favourable to competitors. He Pullock, K.C; and of the appoint-[o' nieces and grand-nephews measly stream, we
says frankly that the tale i ment of the Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird send their Auntie picture post- whatsoever to rhapsody over. and assumes the role of dictator. transparent nonsense, and points to be an Unofficial Member of the card from the place they're The softened gloom of the rests
10 la order that.
Sunday's surely does shade out the reality. And with political rivalry what out
Legislative Council during the been their holiday.
or four o' it is, there are dozens of these the thing that the British line absence on less of the Hon. Mr. mail brought three
referred to is accused of having A. G. Stephen.
them and if i had been a Eve-Our Mental Outlook. War Lords, each with big forces done, it would have been necess-
pound note or a three-monthe old
And again some folk are great
the road
in the condition of the country Denby spoke in an official capa will be effected. Mr. Chao, we city. This fact accentastes the see, favours turning the disband-gravity of his allegations..
&
the
to
of armed meo, all of whom havejary for some one in the employ A large number of members of Weldon's Fabion Book. Janet, travellers on
have grabbed nowhere. One thing we have to to be maintained and paid. The of the line to open every case to the Portuguese community of she couldns'
find that which contained the Hongkong were present at the them ony
quicker outoind is that though we travel burden is a heavy one to bear parts that were to be kept back dinner at the Club Lusitano last o my band. To me they brought the world ower we always marry What we soe and we all know what endless This disposition to scratinise ac-night in honour of Senhor F. X. back memories for they were ourselves wit us. trouble is caused by soldiers cusations is in agreeable contrast da Sils, who is at present in the typical in their old-tims brevity depends on our mental outlook. The fact that we were brought up to the gib utterance of them. Mr. Colony, route for Portugal to as regards the written word." whose pay is continuslly in ar
Denby has neither withdrawn nor] represent Macao in Parliament. "Here for the holidays" says in a land where the trees were rears. Military forces once creat-substantiated his charges. The He sails to morrow by the s.3. one. "Rather wet weather. Hope beeches and elms and oaks, where ed. are not easily diabanded, but representations made by the Brit-Katari Mard. The Portuguese yon are all rell Love. Yours the men wore their hair short and Consul Senhor Cerveira de On the other site was supposed the women went about openly, it is only by x velving some schemesh Chamber of Commerce "at
Shanghai to the American Cham Albuquerque e Castro and the to be a pictorial representation doesna make as a whit diferent whereby China's superfluous her there appear to have been un- soldiery can be put to more useful productive, as it is understood president of the Club, Mr. A.F.B. of the Braes of Balqnidder. Now to those brought up among palm Balquidder in the flesh, so to women. W both there is the purposes that an improvement that the latter expressed inability Silva Netto, were amongst those I have never seen the Braes of trees, long-haired men and used
Mr. Present to do anything, because
speak, but if what's, on yon post-fight to live, keenness to look The superstitious belief of card is supposed to be them, then later Number One and irritation simple Chinese folk in "charms"1 dinoa' wonder that Rob Roy wi'the other chap. To have lived furnished an ingenious idea to a died there. Inside a circle oin both places has only added, to ed troops into labour battalions Chinese Actors.
thief when he visited the house bleak-looking bills is a Joch. in our knowledge in having actual- palm trees and for the purpose of constructing There is a touch of the droll in of a widow in Feel Street yester-the middle of which stands three 15 viawed
rest at close quarters. Man, It has but a passing effect. It is roads, etc. That is in line with the sequel to the engagement of day. His hand shaven like a disconsolate-looking Hieland coos the the policy of his predecessor in Chinese for the play East of monk's, and the impression of up to the knees in water.
Suez", which is about to be pro-anctity enhanced by a priestly yon must be bad for the milk what we look at and what we They look for that makes as wide or office end of Dr. Sun Yat-rea daced in London. The conclusion robe he wore, this man brought Hardy beasts, though.
"charm" to the widow, would need to be. You's enough narrow, and the looking must also. It is a ce idea, but its of the war was followed by a adoption, even if found practic-boom in the theatrical world, and extolled its efficacy with to give ony respectable coo the come from within. Things stuck demanded for this "charm." The here nor there for up yonderantee the seeing age, still lers able, would not bring any finan- but this in turn was followed many words. A big sum was rheumatismo. But that's neither there in front of us do not guar
BC- by a beavy slump, and
that rests the comprehending mind. Some folk canna' sea the wood for the cial relief, as the man, whatever cordingly unemployed English dupe had only $61.70, and this they're hardy folk
trees. The desire to see must be they were termed, would still actors took exception to the she handed to the bogas priest. them.
A Ripping Time!
there, the things to be seen may engagement of Chinese. How. How she came to realise that have to be paid.
ever, the producer explains that she had been cheated is not
Another had on it a pictorial look after themselves. The ey As to the currency issue, that his object is to present a picture clear, but later it happened that is an equally big and important of Chinese life, and. After wit the police received a report of representation of "The Esplanade and mind of the man then that. make out the cockly will are grasp world-wide issues question. This problem can only nessing a rehearsal, the secret-the fraud. Efforts are now being with War Memorial, Largs." 1 is open to see Bad understand
ery of the Actors Association exerted to traca the thief, but can
Italian ice- and possibilities though he may be solved by money, and the acknowledges that "in most cases there does not appear to be much beach and
chance of success.
cream Johnnies selling hokey-never leave his native spot. point naturally arises to the desired effects would not
pokey and in the distance what whether Mr. Chan can obtain the be obtainable without employ-
looks to me like the Parish Critical Conversation. ing Chinese." The chief roles in.
I'll no' say the corner table ten million dollars which he is question are those of students, sorial artist's proficiency at the Church, but of a War Memorial said to istead raising for this stevedores, itinerant cook, and shorn cranium (preserving a front no trace, unless you lighthouse pays the Cafe overmuch of a purpose. If he can, bis business treat barber. Do the Western- tract of bristles in the case of arrangement away in the dia- tiffa-time, for our strong suit is travelled studenta remain so juveniles) would not have made tance is Largs remembrancer of soda sud milk reinforced wi'toast, ability should stand him in good characteristically Chinese, then too heavy demand upon an its glorious dead. The message but man, the conversation, argu- ..ment, discussion, call it what you' stead in tackling this big project. or is it the native type of student imitator. But we are satisfied was as follows:
"Having
time. will certainly takes away the B ripping On paper, Mr. Chan's policies that is to be presented 7 The that the most versatile English
have should
found it Plenty of nice sails round about. dead serious look of the place. If would bave actor
to Uncle and much that we say could only be appear sound, but he will find it stevedores, wo
thought, might have been con- dificult, if not impossible, to pro. Remember me
(Continued on Pàge 7.) another matter to translate bis trived, and one would suppose duce the itinerant cook's weird Jeanie-"', ideals into practice. He will, st that even the peripatetic ton-viande and their aroma.
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