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Baseball Results.
affairs alone, concentrate uponța local Pressman. Here, then, no | bandit-suppression, an enormous time goes to waste in unnecessary step forward will have been sleep; and, conversely, the fac: that Dr. Pearce has reached a taken. The restoration of the good age in excellent health currency is another important suggests that he finds his quantity The doctor work, but perhaps a much less of rest sufficient
economises time in another way. National League-New York 1, Boston I (only fire innings difficult matter, seeing that He has but one meal parday, or at played owing to rain): St. Louis 4, Cincinnati ; Brooklyn & Phila- heavily as the province's bank- most two, and declares that more delphia & notes depreciated during the frequent eating is just 'habit American League. Detroit 8, Chicago 5; Boston 2, New York recent disturbances, they have to discuss now.
That is too controversial themes; Cleveland 3, St. Louis 11.
But the point ofį St. Louis-Williams made his 35th. homa rup, thus passing recovered wonderfully. This is Dr. Pearce's remarks most rele Hornsby. the preparatory part. Then walvant to the present question, is
Trying to Settle the Strike. have "five benefits" set out by this: "My only interest in life is
Chicago-Representatives of the Federated Shop Craft Unicas my work." he declared, "and my are reported to be in conference with the railroad executives in Way of a constractive
pro-jendeavour is sa to arrange Baltimore, proposing an ending of the strike. According to Union gramme:-roads must be con- day that 1 can do my work to the [officals, il ibe meeting is fruitful a policy committee of ninety structed so as to link up various best advantage.” We are
Dot Unions will ha suamaned to meet here. sure that even total absorption in New York. The conference of shopmen and railroad executives districts; agriculture and com- one's work is the ideal life tof in Baltimore involves only a few indiv'dua) rai'roads, according to merce must be developed ; public course, the circumstances of the Headquarters of the National Association of Railway Executives. schools But he increased; individust have a large bearing who are not looking forward to a settlement of the strike on a nation- new police stations must be on the matter), but to enjoy work wide basis.
as Dr. Pearce does is surely to provided: and a census taken of live. population and land. The pro- gramme is excellent, and if it jean he attained the way will have [been cleared for many more im.į ¡provements. But it will be a
THE STRONGEST PLUME memorable achievement if Mr. Wisdom'S PINION IS THE MEMORY Chan can carry through his ; rajor Past FOLLY. -Dderklas gramme as outlined
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The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 8th Sept., 1922.
CANTON'S NEW GOVERNOR
DAY BY DAY.
There was again a clean bil of health in the Colony yesterday.
Lieu:-Comdr. and Mrs. Hender-
Only two men have succeeded in swimming the English Chanson arrived by the 8.3. Macedonia
to-day. nel Capt. Webb, in 1875, and Burgess in 1911. But that fact)
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Political Nominations. Reno :-Congressman Samuel Arentz sacured 482 votes and Samuel Platt 423 in the Republican seostorial nomination. A quarter | of the votes was tabulated. In the Republican congressional nomina.
tion, Archie Cross secured 1,221 votes and Charles Richards 602,
Jackson (Mississippi) ---Hubbett Stephens secured 60,004 votas and Vardaman 34,245 votes in the Democratic senatorial nomination, according to complete unofficial returns.
Fire Destroys Steamer. Pensacola Fire destroyed the steamer Colthraph (2,300 tons). |Captain Olsen fell down the batch and broke bis leg and jaw.
Veteran General Retires. Washington:-The Secretary of War, Mr. Weeks, his annoga: ed the acceptance of the application for retirement of Major General Charles J. Bailey, after forty-six years' continuous service.
Re-opening Siberian Railway..
Moscow:-The Sariet Government is confident that the con- ference with the Japanese at Changchung with bring prace and a re-extension of Russian influence to Vialivostok. The Railway Administration is understood to be planning and preparing to re- store the service of trains from Siberia tɔ Vladivostok. Newspapers have announced the formation of a company planning an aeroplane service between Moscow and Vladivostok and Petrograd.
South Russian Revolution. Moscow:-Fifty-five people have been sentenced to death in connection with South Russian Revolution activities, according to the Frar ai.
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Before these
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CORRESPONDENCE.
To the Editor of the "Hougtong
Telegraph."
The Kowloon Burglars.
is not deterring others from Mr. A. Hollands has reported attempting to repeat the feat. Al to the polics the theft of silver BRANDI - BACKHOUSE.—ready there have been a crop of Ware And jewellery valued On July 22nd. at the Church of aspirants this year, but, so far, altogether at $44 from his house St. Martin in the Fields by the none has succeeded in the venat No. 12. Stanley Terrace. Ret. Charles H."Ritchie. Henty ture. The Italian, Tirabochio, ' Gus ave, only son of Mr. and almost go: across, having to
Fines of $. with the option of Mrs. H. O. Brand", of Hale, give up when two miles from the in days were inflicted on thirty Chestire. to Darie Mary Mar-coast. Two Americans have jhoat people who came up at the guarite, only daughter of Mr.just tried their fuck, but one Marine Court this morning for and Mrs. James H. Backbouse of Sam Richard-1
Quite a number of officers from was only two lying in Causeway Bay harbour Hongkong.
disbanded Irish regiments have hours in the water. The other of refuge without permission. (Charles Toth), whose photo" we
been posted to the King's Regi- ment. the 2nd. Battalion of which give to-day, did, not give in un-
The World Theatre is to day is a Hongkong. The influx of til after more than eleven hours stowing a good Realart picture, many extra officers (sary & battling with the sea. Incident The Saoh," in which William Home caper will kill promotion ally, it may be remarked that Fox presents the famoce Wands in the King's Regimens for many Burgess time for the whole; Hawley. The play is noteworthy a long day to come. distance was 22 hours 35 minutes, for some very tine photography. transfers were effected, the regi
Sir. With reference to the re- and Captain Webb's 21 bours 45]
port of the attempted burglary in minutes. The former, Dowēver,j)
-ment was over officered. A foki of a fishing stall in
Frat Buildings ata.ro, op 7th. swam actually from shore to the Yancial Market yesterday shore, whereas Captain Webbpu: absconded with $91 entrusted to
A pumber of coxswains of instant, it is a pity that. I was not interviewed before publication, as off from a pier. At its narrowest im to be delivered to another Condr. Beckwith, at the Marine as I occups was the objective.
steam launches come before
the impression given is that the point, the English Channel has: Hongkong' good wishes will only a width of 21 miles, but the Market. The police have been failing to observe the rules of the stall-holder in the Central Court, this morning, charged with
The facts of the case are that assuredly be with Mr. Cainwaves, the temperature of the notified.
terrific tides)
Fines of $15 and $20 were the burglar actoxlly climbed on to Chik-yue on bis assumption of water and the
combine to make the crossing!
imposed and in two cases thethe verandah of the fist on my
certificates were left hand side and the alarm wa Mr. J. D. Evamy, who for two defendants of the one
dangerous! most Kwangung. To-day Mr. Chan and difficult swimming feats. Sears has been in charge of the suspended and the men were given by the occupants of this shipping and insurance depast ordered to paes & further flat. I was sleeping on the ver- ment of the Yokobama office of examination.
andah at the time and was natur- Corps and foreign merchants. An
ally in a position to be the Ert to Messrs. Jardine Matberon which may be regarded as a Charles Toth is that he did not Co., has been transferred
be aroused. Efongkung. happy auzury for his attitude|learn to swim until ten years ago. į towards the West.
and he is now 44 years of age. Haj Mr. Chan!
has, however, accomplished sour] The marriage arranged between communication regarding the ad- takes up his responsible post at
sery fine feats during the past Manning Milton, H. M. Consular visability of installing electrical Hongkong, Sept. Sch., 1992. critical time, an 1 in his address eight years. In September, 1914, Service in Chine, and Mary Dora, burglar alarms as a precautionary to the Provincial Assembly on he navigated from Charlestown younger daughter of J. A. Black measure in connection with the WAVE. The sux- Wednesday be candidly confess. Bridge to Boston Light, 11 miles, and Mrs. Black, of Lagarie, Row, present crime
office
Ciest 9.4
Governor of
15 entertaining the Consular Some Good Feats.
interesting fact
about
rosd.
to
The Chinese Chamber of Com. merce la received from the Secretary for Chinese Affairs &
in 6 hours and 28 minutes. An. Dumbartonshire, will take place gestion is said to be favourably other remarkable performance in Hongkong in December.
entertained. and will be discussed at the ΠΡΩ was swimming from Charlestown
meeting of the Bridge to Graves Light and thence
Yours etc...
LA BARION.
CANTON AFFAIRS.
The Reunion of Naval Forces.
According to the Chinese press, there are still 61 old members of
Our Canton correspondent Parliament in Shanghi in a dubious frame of mind as to whetates that the negotiations for the reunion of the detached
ed that he lacked experience in politics. Perhaps that is not of
Two white woollen blankets, Chamber. so much importance as other
to Revere Beach, inore than 25 valued at $25, were stolen yester- qualifications. In the present miles, in 12 hours and 49 minutes. day from the clothes line in the position of affairs sound judg-This was in September, 1915. backyard of No. 15, Orient Build- ment and firmness of purpose This spring. in order to test his ings, Kowloon, according to a re- suggest themselves as the most fitness for the swim across the part made by the owner, Mr.
channel, he did an 11-raile swim Hyndman, to the police. valuable desiderata.
through water ranging from 43 to
here. They hell & meeting last squadron and the Northern Navy are making good progress, 49 degrees is temperature. He!
Mr. Robert Nichols, the poet week, and, after grave discus Admiral Shah Ching-pine, who made the distance in 4 hours, 22acd professor of English literature:
sion, it was discreetly decided at the Japanese Imperial Univer- got to vote on the matter. Those sity, is expected to arrive a decide to remain will not be con- who please may go. Those who Tokyo with his bride on September
Some indication of the arduous task undertaken by the Governor is contained in the programme le bas adumbrated. This enumerates "five evils."
minutes.
ther to visit Peking of remain
sent down by the Central
the matter. It is said, however, Government, being the inter- Dr. Pearce and Work.
mediary with the Government in A gentleman bas been writing 18. Mr. Nichole was married re-pelled to pack up.
that the squadron, although be- in the New York Nation upon the cently while on leave in England. which Mr. Chan has announced proportion of time during which;
Dropping down a height of loyal to the North, will not fifty feet, a Chinese girl, aged of the country. Another report return pending the reunification he is setting out to abolish, viz: people live as distinct from mere
Fakhar Uddin, a passenger of 16, received injuries from which states that in an interview be the scope of the civil and military existence. It is a sad reflection the Kutsang. on Arrival here she died whilst being removed tween General Cban King-ring that many people, partly from yesterday reported the theft from to the Government Civil Hospital and Admiral Shah at White Cloud authorities must be defined; the eircumstance. partly through his cabin of a leather suit case by Sergeant Chester Wood. res Hill the latter stated that the real amount of issued banknotes their own fault (to make a strict containing his passage ticket:terday. It is stated that the Cantos Government can detain as to division would be a problem). pass $45 in American money, clothing case was one of suicide, the girl any ship temporarily for special must be ascertained, so make an improvement in the through the years with much and other property of the value of jumping off the verandah of berpurposes whilst the others pro-
mor. than 50 per cent. of their $200. currency possible: bandits must time just perfunctory process.
home at No. 72, Qusen's Road ceed North to undergo neccessary be absolutely suppressed; harsh Examining his own case, the
Central. Nation contributor finds that, out;
A resident of No. 35, Parkes
repairs. General Chan has not taxes must be abolished, so as to
indicated his opinions on the of the 168 hours of the week be Street, Mr. Jeffrey, reports that The number of local organize point. free the people from hardship: took as a test, be lived only be lost a wallet containing some tions joining in the mooster wel
The new Civil, Governor, on and subordinate officials must be about 40, or less than 25 per cent. private papers, and $10 in money come demonstration to Sun Yat- subject to supervision regarding These choice hours were re- and also a cigarette case, which sen has reached 100. says the returning from the Provincial
presented by "rome
Asambly the other day, called The either dropped or were stolen Chinese press. It is also an creative their behaviour and performance
from his pocket whilst on his nounced that General Wo Kuang: White Cloud Hill' and requested on General Chen King-ming st work. an invigorating tramp of their duties. One or two of across country.
way home last night.
Bin has made a special visit to him to resume the Commander. these items by themselves suggestį vide bunger some healthy
Shanghai to meet Dr. Sun, and in Chiefship at an early date so Mr. Edward F. Brayham, re- has assured him that Tuan Chi- that his policy may be put into labour of Hercules, such asleep, a little stimulating reading.
& drams, and some interesting presesting the International Bank jai and Chang Tso-lio are willing efect. General Chan agreed to the elimination of the military discussion with various friends." er, arrived this morning from to render assistance to enable
affairs
tbe 10th.. from civil
and the This gentleman afleast appears Shanghai on the s.. China. Mr. him to attain his ideals.“
instant. absolute suppression of banditry, to bave an ides of the right lines: Braybam, who has been associat-
Tomorrow's picture page will
Chan Kwok-man has been ap Were the military determined the drawback, for which the ed with banking in England,
Tessons are not particularised, is Canada and India, is the author include two very interesting pointed chief of the Administra upon.maintaining the conditions that his proportion of mere ez of the compilation on the lather pictures of Hongkong's latest fire tion Department in the Civil
Foreign that prevail over so large a part istence is ao large. Such is national
Exchanges escape to arrive from Home; &
Governor's yamen. of China, it is difficult to see how evidently not the case with our published by the Times Publishing photo of Gen. Chan King-ming, Wong Ming-tong, the General the new Governor could make onerable educationist, Dr. T. W. Co. of London and the Interns who is resuming the post of who declared independence in Pearce (Warden of Morrisontional Banker Publishing Co. of Commander-in-Chief in Canton; Linchow with his force of citizen mach headway. Presumably he Hall), who is again in charge Los Angeles, California. Having photographs of members of the soldiers, bas sent representatives obtained 292urances from General of the Chamber of Commerce travelled through Japan and Hawaiian Troubadours; and three to General Chan King-ming aak- Chan King-ming, as has been Chinese Language School, whose China, Mr. Brayhem expects to pictures showing remarkable in- ing tim to accept the surrender. DOW term begins next week. proceed to the Strait Settlements cidents which attended the dis of all his forces and ammunition, intimated in reports from Centon. "I am never in bed after 4.30 and Indis on bis tour round the covery of a curative spring in on condition that his life and If the military, leaving civila.m.,' declared Dr. Pearce to world.
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