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Stonecutters Bathing Service,
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There has also, owing to the overorowding, been considerable loss of trinkets, small gume of money, and so forth.
Yours; ato.
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Hongkong, Jure 25:-
Our Cenotaph.
blocks the Joadway round-the Cenotaph in Whitehall, so that will be silent this place, of the
hal times ha altends, maybe, Headquarters," which we publish-
and diplomatic functions od in our issue of Friday last bim taas he the sense of rea
and holidays there is According to the annual report of tion); an insight into an entirely
Since her husband, a Naval drowding end-gen tha Captain Superintendent of different, and possibly artificis offoar left for China early in vanience owing
feature of humanity's pompa and May: Mrs. Dolly Mitchell, 24 of ing two Police, the strength of the Force anibles. Has he a proper seose 8 Venus road, Bitham, Kent, haa bathers to the beach on December 31st, last was 1,381, of humour, he can even sea below been missing reports a Home only one to bring them but this number has now been the surface and extract- keen paper.
Csome bank. There should either be increased to 1,565 considerable enjoyment from the kaleidoscope
two returning launches or also of which he might be considered Increment, it must be admitted but a humble observer The The Bishop of Victoria (De present one,
mush larger vessel thân thu Lest, however, the public should writer recollects once upon a Duppuy) left on Saturday for run away with the idea that all time listening to two Admirala Shiuting and Nanning Later he will visit Pakhoi and Yunnan, exchanging fraternal compli these men are regularly and ments, whilst each of their respsu fu, returning about the end of solely employed in orime proven- - tive Governmente, it so happened, August tion and detection, we direct was engaged in trying to steal a attention to the fact that apart march on the other. But that The 8.6. Lungeban, which is children are all jammed together from the Water Police, num-story. One part of a joursalist's Hongkong. Canton and Macao can, on the rails, eto.
as Kipling would say, is another being built to the order of the sitting or standing wherever they bering 244, only a mere 180 duties, that brings him into im-Steamboat Co., is to be launched men are so engaged. No fewer mediate contact with different at Kowloon Docks on Tuesday, than 1,086 members of the personalities, is the Interrogation July 3rd.
of somebody who bas something force are employed at one to say though whether that time or another on traffic work somebody will say it or not is The Canton Government muni- In other words, practically quite another matter. We switch tion plant is now increasing its on here to focal aspects of jour-output by working night shifts. the whole of our land police nalism, and to interviewing in More workmen are being employ- are periodically diverted from Hongkong, particularly the seek-ed and extra pay given them for their primary duty Let us being of information from heads of their work. quite fair on this point and agree firms er of the Government.
departments, whether of private BIRTHS.
that the ANNETT June 16, 1923, at
of traffic is. regulation
Bir It is understood that tha An Appreciation. Paris, to Mr. and Mrs. N. A with the growth of the popula
ton Daly News states that Yeh Westminster City Council has Annettiyatson (Edward John).
tion and the steady increase in strikes a member of the Fourth and C. C. Wu, Minister of For an offer made by Rubber Road One thing that immediately Kung-cho, Minister of Finance, recommended the acceptance of KLUBIEN-On June 17, 1923, motor transport, an absolute Estate in this Colony nowadays eign Affairs, will assume office ways, Ltd., to pave with rubber at the Victoria Nursing Home necessity. But let us ask, at the is the approachableness of the to-day. Shanghai, to” Mr. and Mrs, §. 4. Klubien, a son.
same time, whether it is making Government officials, and es- pacially of the present Colonial BASSET-On June 20, 1923, the best possible use of man, Secretary, who sets an example The Captain Superintendent of excred monument to those who at 4974 Avenve Joffre, Shanghai, trained in crime prevention, to of courtesy and understanding of Police has issued a notice increas gave their lives for freedom, this to Monsieur and Madame Lucien put them on arm waving ex a pressman's difficulties that ing from $1,000 to $2,000 the reward honoured spot in the heart of
might be copied with advan offered for information leading to Britain where the Services paro ercises in our streets. We say tage by others from whom the arrest of the man whe resent at the salute and every man in without the least hesitation, that interviews are sometimes sought ly made an attempt on the life of civil life passes uncovered. MARRIAGE; S
it is not
In this respect Hongkong is General Chan Wing-son.
The local Cenotaph, similar in WILKEN KENT-On 23rd, What is the remedy so far as pared with certain other places conspicuously fortunate com-
every respect to that in Whitehall, June, at the British Consulate, this traffic-regulation problem is that we could name, where the two days shows three cases each Memorial, a monument to the im
The health return for the past is, I understand, an Empiro War Tsingtao, Eric Wilkon, of the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank concerned? Either one of two powers-that-be seem never to of small-por and enteric faver, perishable glory of our friends who ing Corporation, younger son of courses the creation of a equad havo heard of that adage, so two of puerperal fever and one fell in that great achievement; Major and Mrs. Wilken of Read of traffic police, specially trained work, bis dat qui cilo da. The spins! fever. All were Chinese Hongkong it is none the less appropriate to an interviewer's each of plague and cerebro-surely because it is the tribute of |ing, to Doris Essington Kent,
elder daughter of Capt. and Mrs. to the work, or a substantial ad-writer recalls to mind a certain excepting one Indian occurrence sacred; because it is Statue Squats W. E. Kont of Shanghai.
dition to the existing Force: In official in one of the territories of of enteric.
men have we'e right to be caralesa }_ - His Majesty's dominions, who had
Yours eto, Any y event, in spite of recent in-never been known to admit a
T. T. LAUBENSON. creases, we consider the Police more newspaper man to the sacred Public Works and Dr. Johnson's Hongkong's new. Director of
Hongkong June 25, 1923, Force of this Colony much under-preclits in which be sat and successors Prinsipal vil PÉPLOW.-On June 16, 1923,
helped to dictate a portion a at the Victoria Nursing Home, manned. Insufficient allowance very stall portion, it must be Midical Officer (concerning both
Snooker and Billiards. Shanghai, Walter James Peplow, is made for contingencies, such admitted of the Empire's des-of whom some particulare are dearly beloved and only son of as absence of officers on long tinies. The humble pressman had given elsewhere) will take up Mr. and Mrs. Peplow, aged 10 leave, sickness, etc. Even if the third of that office, when he future. They are, we are inform if you could answer the following to see an assistant, the second their posts in the very near Bir I should be much obliged
TUUWELL.-On June 19, Force were at constant full wished to learn something and ed expected here at any time questions — 1923, at the General Hospital, strength, the number is in he hardly ever learned what now. Shanghai, Mrs. Anita de Mans adequate to present-day needed sought. It is on record, field Tugwell.
1-A player goes to the tabla Manila celebrated Pancho and plays a red ball, pots it and however, that on one never- Take one point by way of illust-to-be-forgotten day the reporters Villa's victory over Jimmy Wude his white ball comes in contact MANTHELO June 20, 1923, ration. In each Divisional Dia were actually sent for, and this in style. According to one journal with the yellow ball and goes in at the General Hospital, Shang- hai, Jobn. L. Manthei, chief. Inspector is respon time admitted to the presence of whoa the celebration finished off. Is the player penalised 2. engineer 8.s
the immediate assistant. The "Woosung,
overything occurring great man had succumbed-to unaware that rancho nas won are
the only ones in Madzia the value of the bell, or not aged sible 57 years,
therein. That system could be Cupid; and the newspaper scribes the residents of me several plots
2. Should the yellow ball be greatly improved upon by having were provided by his assistant of ground sat aside through the whisky ball is the player
Divisional Inspector whose sole with a fall description of the city for last resting places at those penalised for drinke slao f
bride's and bridesmaids dresses, that have departed this world."- work would be broad super and the wedding presents. The vision and attention to depart hand of the gentior sex was, of
At the meeting on Friday last mental reports and correspon course diecernible in this. I HONGKONG, 25th June, 1923. dence. Then, responsible to this may be that we have wandered with the decretary for Chinese Affairs regarding futura water from our point (though, we trust, Divisional Inspector, there ought not uninterestingly), What we supply restrictions, representa THE NEED FOR POLICE
to be a Station Inspector to deal set out to show was the difference lives of various Chinese organica.
REFORM.
with all matters connected with it makes when a Government, non expressed streng disapproval inatead of treating the Press as a of the proposed meter system. station work, arranging duties permanently hostile institution, Their objections were based on and instructing men, with two or admits its possibilities as an in- the ground that there would be
Hongkong, June 15, 1923. A writer in one of the leading more junior officers assisting Buential factor in the ordered life difficulty in apportioning con- The billiard and enookerexperie London newspapers recently debim.
sumpton charges. The Chimese on our staff haven't yet returned As well as this, there of the community, clared that the true function of should be an efficient detective
Chamber of Commerce to shortly from their 11 o'clock visit to the to consider the question,
Club Perhaps some the policeman is to prevent the branch at each station, far
readers can answer the commission of crime and to stronger than at present. If
DEATHS.
months and 8 days,
The Telegraph.
SUN CHAN COMPROMISE ?
SNOOKER,✨✨
3-After all the red bells are. potted, a player plays a coloured ball, pota it and also goes in off. Are both bills replaced in their original positions or not?
BILLIARDSV
If a player forces a ball off the table, does he give 2 away or not?
Yours etcs
Occasionally, however good the posers. Ed. H, K, TI postal service may be, an simost unaccountable lapas occurs, re:
minding us of the enging Ac KWANGTUNG AFFAIRS,
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A Lull in the Fighting, There is not much activity on
detect. it occurrence. To this special traffic police cannot be might be added. "end to preserve provided, there should be an all-Chan King-ming's Alleged life and property." Bearing these round increase in the Indian and
Conditions.
cidents will happen, even in the words in mind, can it be said Chinese contingents, because, as
There would appear to be some best regulated families." By the that Hongkong obtains full value things now are, traffic require ciliation between Sun Yat-sen and addressed to a lady at the Con- ground for the belief that a recon- last mail from Home, a pspor from ite Police Force in these ments absorb far, too many men, Chanking mingisimminent.Soms Fent, Bingapore, was sent on to the fighting fronts in Kwangtung days when crime is so rampant to the obvious detriment of real days ago, the Canton vernacular Hongkong, and delivered at our according to the latest reporta in the Colony "The purpose of police work. We will let the papers, including Jun's organs, office. A member of our staff, from Canton.
omphatically contradicted the re- | going through Landou ex- On the North River front, there will succeed it, is to show that important the prevention of arranged, but these journals now had got hold of a copy of the few days, but the Northera troops find he has been no fighting for the past by no means the best use is made street accidents or the prevention say that Yew Yu-ping was de-oman's Weekly
| have evacuated their front lines of our policemen. For this, in of crime. We say there should finitely Instructed by Dr. Sua to
and retreated towards the Zing our opinion, the police are in no be sufficient men to cope with with Chan's representatives, and toris, Hongkong and South China troms fearing that they may be come to Hongkong and negotiate The annual reunion of Vic Tak district. The Yuananees wise to blame. Taken as a whole, both duties, always regarding that Chan's principal conditions Diocesan Association was to be entrapped, have not followed in they are a fine body of men. We the latter as of primary impor were that no troops other than held June 5, at 3 p.m., in the pursuit. believe the members of the Force tance. In our next article we in Kwangtung, that the Kwangsi the-Fields, Trafalgar Square. Siring on the East Riv
Cantonese be permitted to rem fellowship Room St. Martin-in There has bead na sotul fight. to be more efficent and more
other respects force commanded by General Lau and Severn, K.B.E. Colonial though, conscientious in the discharge of in which, puder existing cop Teun wan lighting for Dr. Sun Secretary Hongkong, was to pre field guns le reported. It is be fire by their duties than ever before in ditions, the energies of our police be sent back to their native pro side, and the speakers were to in lieved that a compromise is in the history of the Colony But are directed into wrong channele troops be formed into an army to
vince and that the Yunnanvie clude
E. M. Middiëston they are the victims of a system We trust that we hat
Smith, attack Kiangai
Principal, 86 Stephe which needs reforming theirs indicated one aspect of the
There is no news from Chau'shin, First Chinese student We
Girls' College," Miss
not to reason why
party regarding these stateme blem which warrante
fare Work and it remains to be seen whether Economics and he cong anything tangible will eventuste
from these reports
After stating, "in the words that po quoted, what be considered to be is a vial nee
Martin, bu Stephen's College,
front
River, Ban's forces?
thay
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