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The Telegraph.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1922.
fa:iber comment. It has to be ramembered, nsw, that fair `nazi- bors of these" desperate free- bootars are able to come and go.
DAY BY DAY.
EVEN THE HIGHEST TECHNICAL
HONGKONG'S COMMERCE.
to and from Hongkong without/SCIENCE CAN AVAIL NOTHING {Impressions of a Canadian |
Business Man.-
over
NEW MYSTERIES:
ha
The Chefalo` Sensor
Chafalo,-who is to appear WITHOUT A NATIONAL POLITICAL
the Theatre Royal on Saturday detection. It has to be borne in AND ECONOMIO ORDANKATION
night, has many now mysterios mind that firearms are being AND A GENERAL WILLINGNESS
with which he hopes to baffle MERCHANTS CRITICISED. Hongkong audiences Besides smuggled into the Colony despite TO WORK ON THE PART ON THE MASSES-Professor Gustar Cassel.
his great illusion of“ sawing the vigilance of our searchers
A very interesting address on through a woman, he will intro and police authorities. For every Passengers leaving by the strade conditions in the East, with duos crystal gasing, which has or am Pyrrhus included Sie Erin and particular reference to Hongkong, created a great sensation where consignment of arms
has appeared. He munition discovered-probably at Lady Stuart Taylor, Miss L. M.was dalirered by Mr. E. J. Love-
Bowden Smith and Mr. B. son, of Leveson's, Ltd., before gets members of the audience least six or seven other consign-Montague Ede.
meeting of the Foreign Trade to write questions on cards, Bureau of the Vancouver Board and these are collected and placed ments have been able to get
Command Orders notify that of Trade, on November 3rd. Min a jar which is suspended on through. Our police officers are
the Major-General Sir J. S. Fowler, Leveson, who, incidentally, is the stage. He then looks into a to be congratulated OD
K.C.M.O, C.B., D.3.0., bas as-brother of Admiral Six Arthur crystal globe and, without in say amount of preventive work that samed command of the Forces Leveson, was not long ago on way approaching the jar, tells they have been able to do in face in Coins with effect from to-day. business tour bere, and spent the questioners what they have
some time in Hongkong, and be written. of what is a widespread and well-
A sale of work will be held forwards us a copy of his speech. organised traffic. That it is a
Speaking of trade with the to morrow, comparatively attractive business at Union Church
Wednesday, 6th. inst, at 3Chinese, Mr. Leveson pointed out an evening full of ragio and Ju is proved by the number of clock. Proceeds in aid of now the need for different methodsterspersed with pleaty of fun and instances of arms being landed Pulpit Fand. Tea will be provid- nowadays, because of the modern-bamour. hore, chiefly by aliens. It is aed, fifty cents. Admission free-islog of the merchants of Cathay seeing him during his assson is
As to Hongkong, be
matter of concern to us all here,!
Adrt
This is only ons of Chefalo's mysterious feats, and be promises.
said: Hongkong.
"Let me say right bere that it has been dangerous to deal with
five in China-seamer Foo Cheong put back to Hongkong, of which there have and the been many during and since the
that, for all we know, one man We hear that the Canton unregistered Chinese firms in
**
istration
No-one should miss
STOWAWAY CASE.”
morning
out of every towe might possess a pistol and Macao list night, a few rounds of ammu ition. The Hongkong-bound steamar Rock war, but a new Act is passing
Nng returned to the same port through the Legislature of the Australian Sent to Prison days of easy security, when a this morning-botb owing to Colony to insist on the
Tha Australian named Phillip armed and orderly handful could stress of weather.
of partnerships and Gilmore, who was charged roster. status details of firms doing busi-day with beloga sto@AWAY ON keep the peace among an out-
Mr. George. H. Scidmore,ness there. In Old Chin board the s.s. Glengarty from numbering rabble might be
Consul-General American
at Chinese man's word is as good as Shanghai to Hongkong, wa pissing, fo: «ught we know to Yokohama, died on Nov. 27th, his bond, but not so in Hong
brought ap for santance before bir. the contrary. We trust that con- at the age of 63 years. Death koog. He looks upon British J.R. Wood shishe Magistracy this ditions are not quite as bad as was due to heart failure. Mr. law as a game of poker. Ra
Addressing the accused the that, and hope that the time will Scidmore had not been in good knows the benefits of the rules.
health for the past year.
of evidence and want of proofs Magistrate said: You - bara never come when the matter
but if nipped by the law he smiles pleaded guilty to being a slow A reception dianer is to be given and pays up, so I am told.”
away on board the boat. I have will be put to the test, but it is
More Direct Dealings. considered your case and hara. useless to be blind to the facts of by leading Canton citizens in
After referring to the growing thought the matter over. In order case. What we know is that honour of Dr. Sherwood Eddy. there is a new spirit abroad in secretary of the International trade of Canton, the speaker went to prevent other people from doing. Y.M.C.A, and party on the on to the matter of loss of tran- the same thing, I must impose & the East- spirit which had its evening of December 13 at the shipment business, and pointed sentence on you, sai the sentence birth in the West-and changes roof garden of Sincere Company. out that Oauton business men, I shall impose is 14 days' impris
Europesa sad Chinese, look to oument with hard labour.“ now take place so rapidly that
Last week's health return shows more direct dealings with the there is no fortelling the develop-four cases of enteric fever (two outside world than as hitherto ments of eren a few years hence. British and two Chinese), of which through Hongkong houses
merchants and We are possibly outside the two were fatal; two Chinese cases commission
of diphtheria, one fatal; three agents. sphere of coming events, but we
Chinese occurrences of plague, Referring to local develop
the fact that the Holt Line bavs
felt here.
■ robbery committed For the Kiddies.
last three weeks have
be
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...
the
HONOKORO, 5:b Dec., 1982,
ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.
There is a new type of robber nowadays, which has been avoiy ed practically within the last ten years or so. One can hardly pick up a newspaper without reading of an armed robbery, with frearms usually the wea- pons used. We were told by ani
of the Alien Immigration Bill, may old resident the other day that
bs the present will of the labour there was a time in Hongkong
elament here, I cannot but think.
should decided “steps 80 18 when daring robberies by armed
are unhappily very near the two fatal and four Chinese deaths ments, Mr. Leveson mentioned be taken to encourage the men were rare, and it was an
student youth of edge naar enough for the back-from influenza. to unheard of thing
have a
now their own deep water what Chinese gantry and business wash of any new wave passing
The master of the Fook Cheung and their own very large storage class, to come to study al oor Cblase desperado armed with
over the mainland to make itsell piece goods shep, at 255, Queen's warehouses on the harbour front Canadian Universities; especially soything more formidable than a
Road Central, has reported to the age alongside at Kowlood That if our educational authorities will knife. Times have certainly
police that at 9.30 last night he is what is wanted here, in visionize the advantages of a changed, and it is the exception
was walking along the Shantung opinion, and what I have tried to
course through a faculty of com- Road, Mong Kok, when he was interest certain Vancouver men merce on the great future pasel- to bive
two of to do."*
bilities of Canadian trade by men not in possession of The provision of open spaces stopped by three men.
He sketched the developments] the newest form of firearm, often where children can play and whom were carrying revolvers
realize the strides that will be automatic pistols with all the babies be taken by their amshs They searched him and stole a in progress in the New Territory, expansion across the Facific and An Enterprising Company. Imade in China towards her own is a crying need in Hongkong pair of spectacles, $3.20 in money latest improvements. We think and for that reason we can and a pocket book.
"The most progressiva institu- development by railroada ́and- tion in Hongkong," be went on,"is electric power. tbat it must be admitted, also, sympathise with the comments!
Several pairs of shoes exhibited the Hongkong Hotel Company, "Barely Canadian training · that the number of instances of made in the St. John's Cathedral "bold ups" is on the increase. azazine on this subject. It for sale on stalls in Square Street. They are about to build large here will help Canadian trade
appears that the Cathedral Yaumati, proved a temptation to hotel at Kowloon, near the docks, out there."
-New Forms of Dealing We had a paragraph yesterday Compound is becoming quite a light-fingered native yester-to be called the Peninsular Hotel
A new type of business dealing referring to two cases of highway favourite spot with amsha and day. He bad successfully stolen Already they have put up a their charges, and the suggestion one pair and hidden them in his motor garage. Part of the Hotel robbery, one in Kennedy Road-a
was caught will be taken by the H.K.& S. ad come into existence, neces is thrown out that some mani- trousers when he
"I venture to think that the somewhat notorious spot by now ficent individual, or the author in the act of stealing a second Bank and part by the Govt. Postsitating more direct methods
This Company has trend of business in the world is for incidents of this nature. The ities, might provide a place where pair. He was arrested by Office..
the three leading taken without Indian constable. Before Mr. J. bought been babies can
johaling dust and petrol We. Wood this morning, the man hotels in Shanghai, and the old for more direct dealing between producer and consumer, between full of the same kind of thing, have often noticed the precincts was sentenced to 28 days' hard Wagon Lits in Peking, all of the manufacturer and his ultimate
which will be modernized. They too. The matter of robbery under of the Cathedral being used in labour,
also have bought the B.A.T. build markets, so that the work of the the manner indicated, and the
broker or agent is gradually being arms is more topical than ever at
diminished. present in view of the recent cricket ground also often has the talented musical combica-ing in Shamsen, Canton, for &
open-air tion called "Ye Merrie Melodie fifty-room hotel, all with bathe. Of course distributors appearance piracy of the Sui Ao, and the nursery. It is admittedly diffi- Mon" will make its debut at toetc. These are much-needed im
necessary middlemen, but the proceedings of the enquiry com- calt to find convenient open pight's Kowloon Theatre cabaret provements.
The dance.
* melodie
"Some 2,000 tourists on world Company or manufacturer, with bis owa representative, his own mission, which is now sitting, spaces in the colony just now, so
crowded has the city become, bai each of whom is an expert per- tours are booked for Hongkong office, too, on the spot, will, I Closely related to this question we should like to think that former on two or three instru- this season and Thos. Cook and think, have the best chance of of armed criminals is that of something could be done for the ments, bail from San Fransisco Son are busy preparing for their doing business in China, or else-
into the little ones of the lower levels where they used to play at one of visits to Macco and Canton." smuggling firearms
American Education for -
*The Chinese merchsat "of-to- Colony-and here we are able to who bave nowhere to go to play. the leading cabarets and they
Chinese. Possibly this question, like that expect to be here about a month.
day prefers to deal with the point to a series of prosecutions of the City Hall, can be taken The Kowloon Theatre manage- Mr. Loveson next touched on a direct representative, No. 1, the consideration when the ment hopes to induce them to resubject that has caused much man who has authority to say daring the past five weeks alone. into
discussion recently. He said: "Can do" or "No can do,” It is a new phase of life in the military lande are made avail-main for the winter.
able. But, as we have remarked
"Elsewhere I bare aalled rather than with the traveller or Essi, and ranges over a wider before, that must necessarily be
At the Helena May Institute last night, the Rev. J. Kirk attention to the policy of the subordinate with catalogues and ares of Asia than oäly Ching-some years yet.
United States of recent years, samples, who has to refer to Maconachie give a most engross and special attention has recently beadquarters before closing a From India to Japan, this fresh The Beggar Nuisance. ing lecture, illustrated with lan-
Mention of the Oathedral tern alides, on The Stars." He been called to the same in the deal in anything."
British House of Commons, How to Do Business. noted. So far as China is con-ocompound "serves to recall the held bis audience from start to namely, that the Government of
As regards obtaining trade with the United States allocated the
China: cerned, the use of firearms by the persistence of beggars in this Gatsb
It is no qee saying 'Oh, criminal classes dates practically neighbourhood. It is impossible to of the lecture
walk up Battery Path and past the thanked on the proposition of the onles due from China for the
How do yoq from the revolution that culmin Cathedral without being accosted Hon. Mr. Claud Severa, who so-called Boxer Indemnity to the what's the are?" ated in the overthrow of the by professional beggars who spoke of the delight which the education cf2,500 Chinese students know they 11 buy? As has been their regular booting discourse had given sad said the American Universities and said to me on my return here. Manchus. Thousands of men have
grounds in this locality. We they would all look forward to Colleges. Think what that means! My suggestion is-Give them
These 2,500 studentsare returning Losse or two to try. Advertise, who had always been rogues, should have thought that our Mr. Maconachie's next lecture.
to Chins every year after their demonstrate and become more and thousands who afterwards officials, whose offices are within
courses sze finished, every-go-getters” like the Aperioans When an unknown Chinese had to become
or a stone's throw, would have Tognes
one of them trade propagandists and Germans, who are persistent, Cnited States manufac and, in spite of past losses and Cepaed this quisance to be poolie was discovered yesterday for starve,
able to procure were firearms when they enrolled stopped long since. Not only do in Mr. C. C. Boyd's house at East turers, exporters and importers, failures, are getting in.":
these mendicants, nuor and Point, with two entree dishes in and I have reason to know! He concluded: 'Gentlemen, various standards pester passers by with their con his hand and after he had been that most of them are anti-if you want the trade it is there which were raised in those days. stant solicitations for alme, but chased and caught, be made the British. Many are entertain-for the getting--but I do not their advise any attempt to try it on a They were taught the use of some of them even expose their unbelievable excuse that he had ed by Americans in
deformities in an endeavour to visited the house only for the vacations and given every shoe-string. Merchandising. (ü modern rides and revolvers, and soften the hearts of those to whom purpose of finding sema medicine. opportunity for studying the fais quantities, generosity in
of the when they were disbanded, or their appeals are addressed. We The man was first discovered in details
machine cumshaws, a cheery personality, case of this kind the pantry by a house coolfe, and
shops &nd factories of and reciprocal courtesy, go a lang. had a mid to desert, they one
intruder was eventually oo Satoday, at a time when a the usually retained possession of lady and a little girl were passing caught whilst trying to make his U.S.A. before their return way to securing the confidence "In England there are only 250 of the Chinese merchants. Com their wespone and ammonition, by. This kind of thing surely excape down the garden path. Chinese students, and in Canada facing, writing 500 years B. O.. said, 'Reciprocity is a word that This gave rise to the new menace cannot be tolerated. Yet it per- The cusp game on before Mr. J. only a few.
eists.every day and os attempt R. Wood this merning, when In- to law and order that we now is made to stop the nuisance. spector Blackman stated that
Change Of Policy Desired.may well serve as a rule of life "While the policy of the Gov-conduct. What you do not wanf face. The inter-relationship of A police round-up in this locality nothing previously was known Chinese soldiery and bandits or would produce quite good about the man, Sentence of four erament of British Columbia, as done to yourself, do not do tɔ
months hard labour was passed. laid down in the amendment to athere pirates le too well-known to need "bag" of hardened offenders.
development of crime has been
under
..
the
of 韩位
H
it and
men,"
the close WAS warmly
where.
are