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The Telegraph.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 192
DAY BY DAY.
idea that we are puppets, creatures of chance. Many will olaim that they do not believe In
"WHEN YOU THINK AN UNKIND fatalism and a moment later be:
THING ABOUT SOMEONE, THINK lamenting their bad luck or SEVERAL TIMES, BEFORE YOU SAY rejoicing at their "good luck." IT. Odleman Cor. But to baliovo in luok at all, is'
cess accordingly as wa benefit our spiritual natures by our ex- periences. If life is improving us, then we
aro fulfilling our destiny.
AFTER THE TYPHOON,
Damage to Stranded.
sels.
REPAIR WORK BEGUN. Activity at the local docks is
SHIPPING CONTROL.
PROFITS.
Mr. Moller and the Hongkong Government.
"It is not easy to feel that the
Mr. Eric Moller has replied at: to be a fatalist. Late in Ilfe, the
A Chinese woman was yester now mostly taken up with repair great length to the recent state average poreon realizes how day knocked down and killed by a work on vessels that suffered meat issued by the Hongkong short life is, that it is merely a motor lorry opposite the Fire from the visitation of the typhoon Government concerning the ship- between-stations trip on the Station at Wanchai. There have on August 18th. A number of ping control dispute. The North been frequent fatal accidents at vessels which went aground China Daily News of the 21t. journey through eternity. And this juncture during the year.
in the harbour have been instant publishes from him the average person goes out of]
surveyed, and the results are latter which is ten columns in this life with the impression that
as given below in an interview length. It deals with all the earthly existence is a training stitute living at No. 8, Sampan had with Mr. 1.8. Morrison, of official correspondence, onding Yoshino Kanikuchi, 27, & pro which a Telegraph representative points raised and quotes much school, eort of spiritual Stract, was removed yesterday to Lloyd's Register of Shipping. with the queries which we re- Mr. Gently printed in a telegram from gymnasium. The material suc- the Government Civil Hospital in
The Ginyo Maru," dess we make does not matter so unconscious condition. Ex Morrison stated, leat her port our Shanghai correspondent.
The North China Daily News much... Life is a failure or aus. /amination showed that she had propellor in addition to sustaining bae a lengthy leader on the.
taken morphine.
substantial damage to her port subject, from which we take the alde, where it had came into con
following, taot with the Naval Yard wall' An intensive course of instrucjust before being stranded tion in Fitman's Shorthand is to opposite the Victoria Recreation Hongkong Government cuts b be given in the coming Session at Club. The installation of a noite dealing with Mr. Eric Mollor, particularly handsome 6gure in the Hongkong Technical Inshaft and propellor is needed, stitute, beld at Queen's College, and these will be fitted as soon as after reading the long but in The course has been arranged received from America by the latter which we publish to tensely interesting statement by especially for the benefit of those the next T.K.K. vessel. Some Better Shorthand.
clerks to whom shorthand is like ten plates in her port side have ment, as we understand the post- day. The Hongkong Govern- We are glad to note that the ly to be of use in the performance also to be refitted.
(regi, tion, has appealed to "instruc- Hongkong Technical Institute is of their duties.
The 6.8. Haldis, which went tions from Home" as its ashore at West Point, was, after arranging classes for intensive study in shorthand, and we trust
being refloated, towed off to the excuse, and this explanation The health return for the past dock at Aberdeen, the choice of after the winding-up meeting of was suspected by many people that these will result in improving the standard of shorthand amongst week shows four cases of small this locality being impelled by Moller & Co. and alluded to by local stenographers. There are in pox (three fatal), three cases of the fact that the other establisus as, a possibility in our com- Hongkong business houses many enteric fever, two fatal cases of ments are already occupied with ment on that meeting. But it shorthand writers of marked ahi puerperal fever and one occur- repair work. It will take about is clear from the correspondence lity, but there are others who rence each of paratyphoid fever ten days to repair the damago to which Mr. Moller now publishes
All herbottom platos, as allequipment that instructions from Home could well do with a further study of and cerebro-spinal fever.
Chinese excepting one for the work will have to be the art. These are the young pao were
exhibit
Docks.
extent.
ple who should take advantage of Indien case of enteric and one brought over from Kowloon are not a big enough shield to Bave Hongkong from all blame. the arrangements now being made. British of smallpox.
Exactly what the instructions The proposed classes are being so
Damage was done to the Nor were and bow worded we do not arranged that it will be possible.
wegian vessel Solviken, said to be know. But there is quite enough for students to attain a speed of
It was the intention of the due to a collision with an un-in the Hongkong Government's at least sixty words a minute Netherlands community in Hong known vessel during the height assurances to Mr. Moller, given within a year. There may be kong to
the film of the typhoon. This ship is now in the latters of its own lawyer, Holland", with English text, on lying in the Cosmopolitan dry to show that it was morally com- two classes one for beginners and the other for those who September 6th., that date being dock and examination shows that mitted to him a very long way. realise that their shorthand the 25th anniversary of the Ac she was struck amidehips on the If the instructions from Home could do with a little rabbing cession to the Throne of Her starboard side. Her deck fitings bade it disregard, those pledges, LEONG-HO-On August 18, It is, of course, essential Majesty Queen Wilhelmina of aleo received damage to some no doubt in ignorance of them, did Hongkong ever represent ta at St. Joseph's Church, Shanghai, that all who attend these classes the Netherlands, for which a by the Roy, Father Maumus, Mr. should have a sound knowledge large number of guests were to The two A.P.C tankers, Horn the Colonial Office that to carry Peter Leong Hingkee, of Hong-of English, without which it is be invited. The Committee in
10 out orders as received would kong and Macho, to
charge, t its great regret, has shell and Volcanus, are Miss next to impossible to get a really been informed that this film can being moored at Kowloon Bay mean injustice to Mr. Moller and Margaret Mary Ho, of Shanghai.good grasp of the winged art.
not rasch Hongkong in time awaiting attention for the damage the tarnishing of its own good
done to their bows. The former name? and possibly, will be OX-
was a sailing-ship before she was "It is pleasant to We
read Mr. hibited at a later date.
The Moller's glowing tribute to Mr. Germany and Bolshevism. farther wish to draw the atten. converted into a tanker.
tion of our readers to an adverVolcanus is badly damaged at the Fistoher who, there is no doubt We have occasionally referred tisement, issued by the Act-how and bridge and is awaiting must have been inexpressibly to the danger of Bolshevism tak-
exhaustive examination grieved by the course of events ing Consul-General for the more
and the falefication of his own... HONGKONG, 29th August, 1923. ing hold of Germany, with her Netherlands, which appears in before work is started on her.
depleted resources, her very to-day's paper.
The J. C. J. L. Tiljoream, which plodges. But the vindication dismal outlook this coming winter,
came into colision with an of one official does not lessen and the grave unrest amongst her
unknown vessel (probably the the responsibility of others." population-culminating a few
ill-fated Joongsang) during the Who those others are we fear weeks ago in riots that had all thei
gale, is being attended to for it will never be possible to traca. signs of a communistic revolt.
injury done to her upper deck In the murky depths of Govern- When we wrote yesterday: of the
fittings.
ment departments no one outside It is, we supposo, true of most
Boed for American active particl-Fined for Technical Offence,
the charmed circle can ever get The Chaksang goes into dock of us that at one time or another pation in European affairs, we
at the real culprit. We do not for to-morrow. She stranded, but we have wished we could have bad in mind this bogoy of German The firm of Reuter, Brockelman, examination revealed very little
a moment suppose that any official in Hongkong relished carrying our lives to live all over again. We Bolshevism. We stated recent agents of the Huge Stinnes Line bottom damage.
ly that the only hope we
out the instructions from Home, make mistakes and we persuade could see was the character of C.D. Melbourne, at the Police the Loongsang can be salved was responsibility, the letters from of steamers, was fined $5 by Mr.
Actual investigation as to how But if we accept this ples of non- ourselves that if we had only been the people, more stolid than Court this morning, on a charge to commence to-day with the which we have quoted above leave. given another chance, things most, and the survival of
a spirit of discipline inherited of failing to affix the proper
the moment of writing we under- Hongkong was afraid to inform | Jading. The probability, however, is that The warning, uttered by Herr
stand that no definite selection of the Colonal Office of the pied- the end of the road would find us Stresemann, the new Chancellor, The explanation given was that a diver has been made, though it ges it had given Mr. Moller, or where we now are. It is futile comes, therefore, at an appropriate the ordinary postage stamps for is said that a Dayal diver may be that the large amount of money were obtained if one is not procurable at stake was too much for its moment. We tend the other day the appropriate amount to talk of how we would profit by a graphic account of conditions affixed to the document in from the local dock establish- | better nature. Neither alter- what we have learned, because in Germany by an Englishmen mistake by a young and inexper-ments. that is dealing with the im- who had wandered about on ienced employee who had arrived possible. Turning the clock back and restoring our youth would not give us the power of peering life. Into the future.
YOUR DESTINY.
STINNES AGENTS.
would have been far different from the Hohenzollern regime. embossed stamp on a bill of services of a European diver. At as the only alternative either that
CHINA COAST CHANGES.
CANTON H.C.L.
had
holiday, but had been keenly only recently from Europe. observant of the people, both in Sergeant Neal. told the Magis town and country, and their trate the prosecution was made
He found that the becaus Birailar errore Food shortage, and high prices, of become too frequent. what was available, had ip some conditione Many roads are open to us in places resulted in youth. But as we get older we almost duplicating those of the usually settle into & rul. At 35 latter part of the war. Such parts of the country as were better off the average man has a fairly then others, were threatened with clear idea of what he is going to a similar experience before long. do for the roat of his earthly Herr Stresemann points out a
grave possibility-that "more of Mr. J. Grossett, second officer, days. By the time we reach 50, Europe than Germany would Hsin Peking, is en reserve, Mr. we begin realizing that our succumb to Bolshevism." We W. Richards has been appointed Careers are the result of two truist, his prediction will never second officer, Hein Peking, things-au expression of our real be put to the test.
selvas and, secondly, circum-
Why It is Caused,
native is exactly pleasant. In the upshot Mr. Moller has, wa have no hesitation in saying, been, most shabbily treated and, British official prestigo for fair dealing has been besmirched. We are told that otbor similar cases could be quoted as the. outcome of Government control "A Canton merchant states that during the war. We are ex the reason why the prices of daily tremely sorry if that be true. necessities have incrased so much But, in the first place, two blacks is on account of illegal lusposte. do not make a white and, in the. He states that the cargo junks on second, they did not happen on the North and West Rivers have the China coast. We do not know not only to pay taxes of varioue who is exactly to blame, but it is Range of pirates but also to some clear that Moller & Co have twenty groups of troops stationed undeservedly been made to lose, along the rivers for the ostensible and unless they are recompensed Mr. F. 8, Hollingshead, acting protection of traffic.
to some extent the story of their chief officer, Kutwo, bas gone ***.
treatment is likely to have evil Recond officer, Loongwe, Mr.
results in the Far East.".
The reference to Mr. Fletcher. in Mr. Moller's letter 1648 follows in
stances ever which we have no MOTOR BUS ACCIDENT. E. V. Bishop, from reserve, has
control. If we could live our
lives over again, it is reasonably
gone chief officer, Kutwo,
Mr. A. Franklin, second officer, Luenho, has gone acting chief officer, Woang.
Mr. R. Fox, chief officer, Wosang, is on leave,
MORE BANDITRY.
I feel it my duty to come for Hundred People Kidnapped. ward frankly and state that any communication of mine, that may have made the slightest reflexion (Our oum Correspondent.)
or aspersion on the honour, good Shanghai, Aug. 29.name, and fair dealing of Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher was entirely Kaifeng reports state that bandit out of order. I had neither hordes attacked and captured wish nor intention to make Mengheten on Monday, luoting any personal reflexion, and the shops and the residences of if my letters indicated a contrary Intention, I come forward and The bandits marched off over a sincerely apologize with the
plausible that our real solves Two Passengers Injured. would not express themselves
Two-passengers were injured differently, and that the outside when a motor bus ran into a field circumstances would bo as far from the Kowloon City Road and Mr. C. Ross, second engineer, beyond our control as over. Overturned at 7 o'clock this morn-Takaang, is on leave, Mr. R. E. O. Henry wrote a philosoph-ing. One of the machines, operat Laker, from reserve, has gone
ed by the Kai Tack Motor Bus second engineer, Taksang.. ical story along this line. He Company, was going from Eow. Mr, M. L. Brodie, from reserve, called it "Roads of Destiny" A loon City to Teimtsatauf with a has gone chief officer, Kwong the wealthy. young man, striking out into the full load of passengere when it Fook Cheung.
swerved to one side of the road world, came to a triple fork in and dropped into a field. Two of Mr. W. Wilson, from reserve hundred, including teachers and the road. The story showed the Chinese passengers were has gone second officer, apney. pupils. The magistrate is among what happened after he took the injured as the bus turned over on Mr. D, Needham, second officer, those missing. first fork, then the second, finally its side. One of them has been Aposy, has gone acting chief removed to Hospital in a rather officer, seme ship. Mr. AW. the third. On each road he led a serious condition.
Beat, chief officer, Appey, is on leave. different life. "But the wind-up It is atated that the driver at
Mr. J. Webster, from reserve.
of his career was the same, on the time had only one hand on has gone chief officer, Anjou. Mr. all three roads..
the wheel, the other being occupi-} ed in protecting himself from the C. 8. Robb, chief officer, Anjou, is All thie, of course, is along the heavy rain with the aid of on reserve-Skipping and Eng lups of Oriental fatalism, the piece of cardboard.
incering:
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greatest of pleasure and sincerity! "The outside shipowners of Hongkong found in Mr. Fletcher throughout the entire war negotia tions, one of their staunchest and sincerest friends, and right up to the very end ho used every effort to set straight a position which he openly recognized to be a great Tokyo, Aug. 28-Count Yama-hardship on the shipowners. - Mr. moto is to form a Cabinet, Fletcher, believe me, I am sorry Reuter,
and I spologize,"