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FARIAS--On the 11th Septem- her, at the French, Hospital (Causeway Bay), Anito 'M. T.. Fanas. (Shanghai and Japan pipers please 'copy).""
ELLISON. -On September 3, at Kuling. Rev. E. J. Ellison,! B.SC.,
of the English Baptist Mission, Shantung.
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 12th Sept., 1923,
RIDICULOUS.
be courageous-as though they
DAY BY DAY.
THE MOST FATAL DISEASE (or OUR TIMES IS INTROSPECTION, Dr. Edward Lyttelton.
THE PRIME MINISTER.
Was
LAWN BOWLS,
Police Club Defeat
Shanghai.
A Personal Sketch.--
London. “August 9th. Ten years ago, writes Reuter's
· [ BY " JACK HIGH."] Chiof Parliamentary Editor, Mej
The remainder of the Bhanghai were Σ crowd of cowards
Whilst unloading cargo yester Stanley Baldwin, the Primo accustomed to evade risks. The day at Jardine's wharf a cargo Minister, was unknown to his interport bowling team arrived experiences of past piracies in coolie fell into the water and was political friends; some six years here Fosterday by the Empress are he was recognised as a useful of Canada and were met by the this part of the world give the drowned.
addition to the Government following officials of the Lawn lie direct to that imputation.
(Vice President) Mr. D. Harvey Amongst the passengers who Bench in the second Coalition Bowls Association-Mr. D. Gow Under the most trying circum- stances, ships officers have arrived by the Empress of Canada Administration; Inter he
yesterday were Mrs. J. H. accepted as a valuable member (Chairman) and Mr. C. J. Tacchi (Hon. Secretary.) Thoy were, Coalition in the post-war shown pluck and bravory un-Taggart and Mr. R. Mattingley Government and now
given a hearty welcome to tho. ovory-
be Colony, and much pleasury was equalled" oven, on the field of
body is wondering why
expressed at Fehowing acquaint-" battle. They do not need to be
Injuries to his left foot wore was not discovered told what their duty it-they can sustained by a Chinese in a fall A distinguished Liberal leaders with Mr. J. Shaw, the "
with the team two years ago, be trusted to do it in trus,British from a tramcar at Quarry Bay. confessed to me that during the veteran skip, who was down here
political struggle
The First Mätch. fashion. To treat them like He was taken to the Government prolonged
Civil Hospital. :
which preceded the truce impos- children, us under these proposed regulations, "is an insult to them all.
Wo
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sooner.
ed by the war, he had no re- Yesterday, in the presence of. collection of Mr: Baldwin as a, a large gathering representative Yosterday's health returnshows member of the Opposition ranks of every Bowling Club in the two cases of enterio (Portuguese and, in fact, in all that protract-Colony, the Shanghai Interport There are other aspects of this and Chinese) and one each ofed fight Mr. Baldwin did not Bowlers played their first matchi small-pox (Chinese) and para-play a conspicuous part. When on the Police green. It was very question upon which
typhoid fever (Chinose).
he became Secretary to the sporting of the Shanghai players Coalition he to risk their "reputations in con- Treasury in the comment later. In the mean- time we can only express our
The whole of the proceeds of quickly showed that his business senting to play within two hours surprise that such draft regul- the forthcoming Promenade Con- training was of value in con of landing, but they nevertheless tions should ever have been cert at the Volunteer. Head-nection with the financial affairs gave an excellent display of bow- of the State and it was ling. Although they lost by a
that then
membore found margin of 8 points the final score issued. It would be interesting quarters will be devoted to the to know by whom they were relief of sufferers in the Japanese that in addition to financi- is no real indication of the fight al capacity Ito possessed put up by the losers. Shaw had drawn up and whether men of ex- perience had the deciding voice
disaster.
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a pretty wit and some of his bon rotten luck with several faultless Lady Rees-Davies informs mots are still quoted appreciative woods and earned the sympathy:
of the onlookers. in the deliberations which led to that the nett proceeds of the
Tomlinson, as No. 1 stuck, their being issued. We should Children's Aquatic Sports held at When he became President of! hardly think so. At any rate, Stonecutters, on September 5th, the Board of Trade in Mr. Lloyd gamely to his opponent Gerrard," the but went off somewhat towards end of the guine, they must be materially amended in aid of the Ministering Chil-George's Administration,
dren's League, were $1,000. House began to have a better the
sense of his capacity, shrewd Veitch and Polgaand were both before being put into operation.
commonsense and debating skill, somewhat erratic, although the It was learned at Polica Head- but it never realised that the man latter improved greatly in the
second half. quartors this afternoon that who was regarded as a good For the Police, Clark as skip Hon-man, who was recently re-departmental chief was destined arrested after having being con-within a few years in become and Gerrard as No. 1 were the One of the outstanding players, their bowl- being nearly perfect. vicled and fined for possession of Prime Minister. arms, has again been reloased leaders in the Conservative revolting
against the Coalition was naked Grimmett did useful work but not always consistent. Robertson's play was rather On the voyage of the ss. Wing what the mutineers would have was
"ragged" and much below, his have to try urid solve the problems On to Canton on Monday night, a/done is Mr. Bonar Law had not.
been allowed by his doctors to
usual form. Taking the match
The Three R's.
The European Allies have a harder task than the average small boy in trying to con the three R's Rhine, Ruhr. and Reparations for they have no teacher, and
Was
something might be accomplished, found aboard. On arrival, the come forward, and the reply was all round, and barring the first
for themselves, If all were to agree on the line of procedure, quantity of ammunition
Customs people found more, as. but unfortunately each has been trying its own way. Without well as four revolvers. All were attempting to predict what the seized. outcome is to be, or pretending|
THE S.S.
REIMS
Salved and Docked.
"We had our eyes on another
man." The other man was Mr. four beads which wore a trifle Baldwin and the mutineers could straggly, the play was of a very not have made a better choice if high order, and I venture to say Mr. Bonar.Law had not been that nothing better will be seen
at the Interport Match, available.
Shanghai
J. Tomlinson
T. Poignand
Teams.
Polier W. G. Gerrard
J. Robertson
A. Grimmett
H. Veitch
(skip) J. Shaw (skip) J. Clark
Shanghai
Heuds. Shots. Totul. Shots, Total.
Scores.
1
4
+
J
5
Police
10 10
16
to think that the outlook has The following extract from the improved. We can at this London Gazette, dated 3rd August, We have not yet seen a copy stage of events exmine the 1923, is published in Command of the draft regulations for the aspects as they present themelves Ordors: Royal Army Pay Corps Lieut. and Paymaster (Temp. provention of pracy, but, if we today. First of all, we find no
signs of agreement among the Captain) A. W. M. C. Skinner to are to judge from the clauses Entente Powers. Next, we have be Captain. made public in a letter which we the conditions in Germany threat- published yesterday, they would ening to go from bad to worse ---much worso.. Trade and repara". appear to need a qual or inodincutions are closely related (certainly tion beture "being put into torce. se far as Britain is concerned) Acqprang to the writer of that and we have increased unemploy ment at Home, serious. businces helter, who has closely studied depression, and promise of a hard
One after another, the numer- ******* was acut, there is no provision winter. Italy, formerly inclined to
Whatever hade or the salety-o uphold the British contentions as ous steamers that were, stranded the passengers, une cargo or the regards the Ruhr, is now (thanks in the typhoon of 18th August are to its attack of Mussolinitis) pro being resoated. The most recent stap. Whether it is possible to hably anti-British in sentiment to come to var notice is the devise means for such protection The latest news gives a peculiar French steamer Reims, which has we are not in a position tu ktate, contrast between the French been held fast in the rocks at the viewpoint and German pseudo-nazthern end of Stonecutters We certainty do not think that optimism. It is impossible to be- Island for over three weeks. absolute safety from all attack lieve that the raport, published) The Reims was successfully re- can be assured, but it should be yesterday, of "the German Godoated yesterday morning and
ernment's policy in the Rubir" is was toed to Kowloon Docks in of Mr. Baldwin only for part of possible to reduce risks to likely to meet with full Allied the forenoon. The salvage is to a summer session, but not only 18 :: 19 It seems merely an-be credited 123333343223. The majority of river approval.
to Chinese. The his followers but his opponents steamers, however, do not tend other riddle of the three R We French steamer now rests on her are quite convinced that, if there themselves defence, and it might head our cables dealing cradle in one of the two slips at is to be a Conservative regime, with the question "A Puzzle a Kowloon alongside the 8.8. Mr. Baldwin is an admirable head
This evening the Shanghai ay be this circumstance which Week," without holding out any Kwongsai, both of which are un-of it. He enjoys the personal team will play the Civil Service. accounts for the absence, in the hopes of early publication of the dergoing repairs by the Hongkong goodwill of all his political ad- to-morrow the Taikoo Club, Fri- versaries and, so far as domestic day the Kowloon Dock team, on solution.
and Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd. [draft-regulations of safety mea
questions in the House are con Saturday the Interport game with cerned, he has inaugurated that Hongkong will take place, on sures. This is a point which we Balkan Clouds.
regime of tranquillity which was Monday the visitors play K.C.O., can leave to others.
the dream of Mr. Bonar Law. on Tuesday the Kowloon Bowling The work of the session has gone Green Club and on Wednesday smoothly and if difficulties lie the Craigengewer Club. ahead, they have, as yet, not obtruded themselves,
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Mr. Baldwin indeed appeals to whole scems satisfied that its wide section of public opinion. has made the right choice, but He is a man of business, for he time must necessarily, was identified at one time with
That hotbed of national dis- The writer of sesterday's letter agreements, the Balkans, was not made any better when new is chiefly concerned with point-i
nations were created by the It has ing out the absurdity of the Allies after the late war. regulation which provides that merely meant the increase of contestants. We have a fresh the obligation on the part of cloud in the European sky re- masters and officers to resist ported from Fiume, where Italy piratical attacks to the uttermost holds away. That newly-named
Sir. -1 am sorry that during the some is imperative and that no dis-State, Jugo-plavis, finds itself in interview your representative had elapse before Mr. Baldwin can the great firm of Baldwins, Ltd., disagreement with the Italians with me on the .. Empress of establish his full authority both which is concerned with coal iron cretion may be exercised in the over the partition of neighbouring Canada" yesterday, I emitted to with the House and in the and steel and the industrial matter. We find much to support territory and this five years make mention of the very great Cabinet. He does not enjoy. the members of the House, attack Ho is in his viewpoint. As he shows, after the conclusion of the war kindness and consideration shown prestige of a leader like Mr. Bonar value to his opinions on all trade
that was to and war. There me by all of the officers of both Law who has led his party to and commercial subjects. circumstances may arise as a ro- even reference to
the "Canada" and the "Australia, victory at a general election and enough of a farmer to appeal the agricultural. interest sult of which the lives of passeng matum. We wonder how much whilst in Yokohama.
All the he has yet to show his mettle, but to ers and the safety of the whole of this trouble could be traced to officers, from the Captains down, his friends are more than con- and he has told us that his the effects of the Graeco-Italian were indefatigable in their efforts,fident that in a very short time hobby is Dig preeding. He is a ship might be jeopardised through disputo. As regards this latter not only in the work of rescuing he will be firmly established and scholarly man and his speeches an excellent example of officers foolishly resisting when controversy, it is pleasing to note
they
could from in the present crisis in inter are
but national affairs he will require all clear-cut norvaus English. He is resistance would be, absolutely the possibility of an early settle that
blazing inferno,
providing for
the authority which a British economical of words and the the! futilo. We can conceive of con-ment of what promised, not long also in
ago, to become a very grave affair-comfort of the rescued when Prime Minister can wield. Un-words he uses are, for proference, ditions under which it might be But even should we be rejoicing corely on board. Their splon-questionably his party trusts him short. A study of his speeches, by far the most tactful procedure in the near future at the passing did example was emulated and his personal qualities have both inside the House and out. not to resist by which, indeed, of this big cloud, we must not in no small measure by the contributed to his success. The shows his liking for monosylla forget the ill-foaling that will be Chinese, stewards, my own boy unassuming man, without showy bles. "If I fail, I shan't whine" In one respect he may have an the opposite action. might event-loft behind, and the seeds of even offering to provide me with gifts or pretensions to genius, can is a typical Baldwin sentence.
sometimes got his way among his colleagues moro easily important affect on English social It was entirely due to the ex-than the brilliant dominating life. He is a devotee of the pipe scorns alike cigar and citement of finding myself sufe statesman and perhaps part of and again in Hongkong that I forgot Mr. Baldwin's good fortune is cigarette. The pipe is not allowed, to express my heartfelt thanks to that he has not yet disclosed how to the chagrin of many diners, at the officers of the Empress Lino clever and brilliant he is.. Prob-formal public banquets, but when
Yours etc, D, E, PEPPERELL Hongkong, Sept. 12th, 1923.
everyone
ually lead to the capture of the future conflicts that might have clothes, pirates. But no; it is laid down been sown.
that no discretion must be used.
WATER POLO.
In other words, ships' mastersį and officers are to be regarded as mere machines-thoy must under no circumstances to their in-
In the Water Polo Longue last öl; fcommon-sensed night.
defouted telligence
R.GA. "A". That is one aspect of this no V.R.C. "B" by six goala to nil
ably he is much cleverer than the Prime Minister attends, there most people suspect, but he does is tendency to disregard etiquette not provoke animosity or excite and even though ladies may be jealousy,
present, pipes are permitted.