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JOSEPH-On October 25, at
Dr. Fearn's Sanitorium. Shang- hai to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Joseph, a daughter.
DEATH.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1983.
Fascism Triumphant.
Almost unique in history has been the experiment of Sighor Mussolini in the government of
DAY BY DAY.
NEVER EXPLAIN. TOUR Italy; and whatever his critics FRIENDS DON'T REQUIRE IT, AND might say of him otherwise, they YOUR ENEMIES WOS'T BELIEVE have to agree that he has carried YOU ANYWAY.-Coleman Cor. jout the experiment with a mar
vellous energy, a great deal of foresight, and perfect confidence
Three Japanese destroyers
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the Hongkong **Telegraph."}
Alleged Bribery.
.
REVERSES FOR SUN:
SEVERAL CRUISENS
DESERT HIM.
If current reports are true, Dr. Sun Yat-sen would appear to be
Sir.-There are, disturbing encountering fresh difficulties in factors to the peace of the Colony his endeavour to control the situa
Įtion in Kwangtung. In additio at prosent, and if the Government to suffering reversas on land, it s
in his abilities, with the result came into Port this afternoon.
does not take measures the that, aided by a wave of feeling that swept over the country, he The passengers departing to people of Hongkong will not be stated that Dr. Son babesi has attained success. This day for Saigon on the M. M. mailable to live in comfort. Why deserted by several naval ships.
News on the subject reaches us successful working of his admin- steamer Angers included Captain Because armed robberies are so from Canton to the affect that the H.E. the frequent, both on land and seCho Yue, Yung Chang, Yus istration has to be conceded. Neville, A.D.C to
On land, the most important Cheong and Tung On, cruisers of From an agitator to a leader, Governor.
recent case was in a certain shop the Northern Squadron, suddenly from a man who staked all his
him and a grave crisis wea thered
some
credit---
with that is. Bignor Mussolini's
every week.
An unknown destination. A
on
chances on one desperate throw A Chinese who stowed away in Des Voeux Road, whilst left on the night of the 27th for to Premier and practically on the Franch mail boat Angers sea there was the case which dictator of one of the big Powers from Shanghai was sentenced happened on the s.8. "Sun Ning"
cruisers were seen anchored off of govermental work behind to a month's hard labour. of Europe, with a whole year this morning by Mr. J. R. Wood only a few days ago. The latter later report says that these was a most daring robbery, as Chek Wan on the 28th and that the ship had not gone very far they left the following
when Cap-sui-moon beyond Owing to unforeseen circum- the piracy began. At present believed that they have desarted day, moving out to ses. It is record. It is definitely stated by stances, the usual Wednesday armed robberies are so frequent Dr. Sun and proceeded to Swatow i now that Fascism is prepared Public Meeting of the Hongkong that several cases are reported to rejoin Admiral Wan Shu-tak to dispute the competence of the Lodge of the Theosophical Society League of Nations, in the future will not be held this week.
The Government should speci-At present. only one cruiser, the Wing Fung, remains in Canton as in the past, so this fact can no
ally organize a party of, good longer be overlooked in European A fight occurred at Waifung police to watch the searchers River, whilst the naval headquar palities. It is time the other Street yesterday, the participants at the wharves, as
searchers are Powers realised that Fascism has being butchers who had fallen out the probably come to stay, and that over Guild matters. Two men people, exceeding their duties.
people who henceforth they will have to were removed to the Government Some reckon with the unique Govern- Ciril Hospital, while three are in ment which claims to be prole the hands of the police on a charge tarian. jet is loyal to a King: is of disorderly conduct opposed to capitalism, yet sup-
solini his due.
The Weather.
many of
lawless
possess
baggage and do not like to be searched bribe searchers with comple of dollars as "tea money in order that they may embark and
ters at Dutch Folly are deserted and all the furniture has been removed therefrom.
Another raport states that a
the Hai Chi- from Swatow, has
squadron of cruisers, headed by arrived at du Tan and landed * force of about 2,000 strong, which
station. Sun's forces there have
THE PIRACY REGULATIONS.
pressed the ogre of Bolbevism: a In the Penang District Court disembark freely without being has captured Ping Wu railway patriotic form of government last week, Joseph Robert Grimble, searched. The searchers are very BERRY-On October 24, at which might, after all, have been who recently went to Penang clever in extorting this "Tea either been defeated or have re- men who reached Tong Tau have Dr. Fearn's Hospital. Shanghai, necessary for Italy's salvation. from Singapore, where he went money" as these things are most-rated. Some of the retreating
generally negotiated to Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Berry, We should at length give Mus-under the name of Dr. Gold, was and son. Peter Cushing.
sentenced to one month's simple through the employees or the up the rails to prevent being imprisonment for making false coolies who are employed by the followed. It is believed that all the line between Ping Wu and declarations at three Japanese boarding houses to convey bagg-
hands of Sun's enemies. Residents outside Hongkong hotels. It was stated that he was age for the convenience of their the British section are in the mest, if they glance at the born in Hongkong and was the customers. fashion advertisements, and if
The amount of bribe largely son of a police inspector.
depends on the number of pack- they know nothing of the country,
ages, the class of people travell imagine that we are blessed with
Hongkong's prospects of geting, and what kind of clothes four well-defined seasons. Any- one who has resided here this ting a musical comedy show at they wear, ie. 10 packages cost We Theatre Royal looked good about $10. If a special party of year will know better.
one time when it was announced police ware organised, Europeans had no Spring. for it was plunge
heat that & company would be shortly should be appointed because the from cold ໄດ
still coming here from Australia. The Chinese are always thinking last May, and we Bre wondering where car Automo has question of production rights, more of their own pocket than got to. This is the end of October, however, became involved, and it about the peace of the colony.
I shall be greatly obliged if you in regard to the proposed Piracy with a day temperature of 80 is now announced that the visit degrees F. or more, and warm is off. In default of this we shall will publish the above in your nights well over the 70 degree shortly have two London com- valuable columns in the hope that mark. The "dry" season-espe panies appearing here, one being the Government will adopt the cially if one judges by to-day's the Holloway Company, and the idea. weather--seems to have decided other the well-known "Quaints" again coming bere to wait a bit before showing up. who are
AIKMAN-On October 20, at Wuhu. accidentally drowned, Thomas Aikman, A.P.C., only son of Mrs. G. Aikman, Greenock.
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 30th Oct., 1923,
THE FOLLY OF DESPAIR..
GRAND THEATRE.
TO-MORROW NIGHT'S BIG SHOW.
Yours etc.
WHOSE GOLF BALLS?
CADDIE GETS BENEFIT OF DOUBT.
SHIPOWNERS' AND CAPTAIN'S VIEWS.
The Chinese General Chamber of
Commerce has received a number of letters from Chinese shipowners
Prevention Regulations, almost all the writers expressing concurrence with the views advanced at the last meeting of the Chamber un the subject, viz, that the defence of the ship in a piracy should not be made the imperative obligation as contemplated by the new regula. tions but should be left to the discre tion of the Captain and Officers.
to
According to a leading British
PANG PAK SEK. scientist. the attempt to obtain we expect the Winter, such as it under the leadership of Mr. Hongkong. Oct. 27, 1923. cheap energy by unlocking the is, will come upon as suddenly Salisbury. Both companies are vast power contained in the atom anyhow, the sooner the better. If expected to arrive in January,
Among those who advocated the is practically futile. He virtual-our cold season is to be so long delayed, we trust that next year's
amendment of Clause 1 of the new ly throw up the sponge because hot weather will be similarly
regulations-(It is the duty of the he says able minds have been long in coming. It is little
master and other certificated officers to resist to the uttermost any trying for some twenty years to enough cool weather we have to revive us after each summer, and release that energy and seem no one feels that to be done out of
A caddy employed at Deep piratical attack. This obligation no discre- nearer to success than when even a few weeks of it would be
To-morrow night, at 9.15, the Water Bay golf-links came before is imperative and
exercised as they first started. But surely a tragedy.
Grand Theatre on Queen's Road Mr. J. R. Woods, at the Policetion may be East inaugurates the new system Court this morning, on a charge whether to resist pirates or not" that is no adequate reason for
to be followed throughout the of stealing twenty-one golf-bells, was the West River Shipowners. Their letter stated becoming discouraged. Twenty
the property of Mr. J. W. Franks. Association.
A Chinese detective stated that that the clause was unnecessarily years is nothing in the long his-
Various changes have been he took the defendant into severe and. if enforced, would tory of humanity. The crude
made in the structure, and the custody at Wongneichong Gap imperil the safety of the ship and Yesterday appeared the latest arrangement of the building, so following on the discovery of the the people on board. The Associa principle of the steam engine, for results in the English and Scottish as to make it more suitable for balls, which were placed in a tion suggested that discretionary example, was known nearly two football leagues, first division. European patronage, and when basket and covered over with a power be vested in the Captain and thousand years ago. Yet it was The tables to date are as follow other alterations are complete it piece of cloth.
officers in the defence ei the ship. P. W. D. Pis is expected to become one of the not until a hundred and fifty
In a statement to the Court,
A Chinese Shipping firm has Cardiff C 12 6 1 5
city's most popular houses.
the defendant revealed some sent to the Chamber a letter from years back that the steam engine Notts C 12 6
the Captain of one of their Canton The opening programme in-anxiety to free from suspicion was made a practicable or usable Huddersfield 12 7,
16 clades Reginald Denny in the big man who was with him when he steamers. After expressing disap device.
Aston Villa 14 5
Claiming the golf provel of the above quoted clause 16 racing picture, The Kentucky was arrested. Everton
Derby, and the Williams Variety balls as his own. he said he had the Captain wrote: No master of
HOME FOOTBALL.
THE POINTS TO DATE.
Winter season.
2 $ 16
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All the same, we can most of Sheffield U us understand the discouraged Bolton W scientist. It is human nature to Sunderland become impatient and discourag ed during the battle for success, which nearly always is a very slow battle.. For all we know, man may be on the very verge of discover-Liverpool ing how to harness the terrific Notts Forest 12 4 power of the atom. Such great Chelsea
Arsenal
found them.
It is worth noting that this bill Mr. Franks, in reply to the from softness of the brain of
is offered at an admission charge Magistrate, said he could not senile decay, would allow any one
of 60 cents, which will be the re-identify the golf balls as his or any local law to influence.him 14gular price. If the Grand can property.
12 keep up the quality of their show,
in the use of bis quality of Reading out the charge, the discretion."
3 they should find their new ven-Magistrate emphasised the pointo the point of defence the Cap-
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that the charge had been made tain said: "The only occasion on out with Mr. Franks' name ap-which resistance, would "be of say pearing as the owner.
use is when those in charge of the
Mr. Franks replied that he was chip know that s gunboat is within not sure they were his property, call. No river steamer is of any His Worship (to Inspector use in repelling attacks from janki. Arts) Why was this charge They have to armament for this kind of thing. It is so Inspector Aris,Mr. Franks is utter impossibility 40 get the better
7 A tooth paste, based on modern brought, Inspector? 6 research, which has been proved
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begun, without risking the lives
Is that so. Mr. Franks?-1 am of all un bourd and the safety of
discoveries are nearly always Birmingham 13 2 the result of accident, of blunder. Burnley 12 It should be remembered that Middlesboro 12
7 + the seemingly impossible dis-Preston NE 12 i
to have wonderful protective in charge of the links at Deep of the pirates once the attack bas SCOTTISH LEAGUE-FIRST coveries are made at unexpected
DIVISION.
power against the many destruc-Water Bay, moments. While the world was Partick T 12 8 3
117 tive agents of the teeth, is; 11 7 1 3 joking about aeroplanes and Rangers
Celtic
12 5.4 predicting that they would be a failure, the first successful trip Kilmarnock 116 3 2 was made. So was it with the Aberdeen 12 3 St. Mirren 11. 4 motor-car.
6 Airdrieonians 12
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Nature demands her price. Raith Rovers 11 5
Queen's Park 11 payment in full, for everything Hearts 12 she gives us. A crop is not Motherwell 11 4 12 4 matured to harvest over-night. Hibernians Clydebank It requires time, patience and
Falkirk effort; and, on the average: the Ayr United farmer gets more from his work Clyde than he puts into it. The ability Greenock M 13 3
Dundee
17 Pepsodent. It is a scientific the convenor, but I am not in 5 15 film combatant, which whitens, charge of the golf balls.
Well, do you want to prosecute 15 cleans and protects the teeth 3
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the bip itself, unless one can depend ca getting the assistance fagunboat. There never has bern successful fight against pirates:" The letter concluded by advocat ing the establishment of patrols. The Magistrate: I am inclined and the strengthening of the
14 without the harmful use of gritty this boy?-I think if there is 14 substances. In order to substan- any possibility
12 tiste their claim, the manufac prosecuted.
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trial tube free
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he should be
to to think that they are his pro-bridges of ships and urging that
13 every family making application. perty if he has found them. 2 10 Millions of people the world over
the Government leave the matter
Mr. Fraaks pointed out that, of piracy prevention in the hands
12 are being given this opportunity, according to the rules of the of the Naval Authorities.
In view of the recommendations
advertisement which Deep Water Bay Golf Club, the appeared in the Telegraph 798-eaddies who found golf balls on of Chinese shipowners the Chamber were expected to will probably move a resolution at gterday made the same generous return them to the Club.
at the next meeting sking the
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to harness the atom power Third Lanark 10 would be worth thousands of Hamilton A 11 3 8 D
years of research. We cannot expect nature to give up her secret until we have laboured
enough to deserve it. The trouble is that bumanity expects too much-it wants its, pay be- fore the job is finished.
offer to local residents.
Messrs Kero & Co., the local
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BANDITS RELEASE CAPTURED LADIES.
the course
The Magistrate did not discuss Government to amend the first have informed us, the matter further, but ordered clause.
8 however, that the shipment of the defendant's discharge.
these samples for Hongkong has
been somewhat delayed, and local
MARK LANE.
DUBTEIN TREABURES.
Amongst the contents of dust-
stores are therefore unable to give
A man did brisk business in bins rescued at Newark's de these samples the numerous
Leather Lane, London, recently, structor' during the first year of |applicants as yet they are ex- pected in the near fare, and by selling 29,000 mark notes for its existence were: Grand- October 30-The upon arrival further advertise twopence is the exchange was father's clock, bronze urn, antique, China Inland Mission states that ments will appear drawing atten- about 2 millions to the penny, cups, candlesticks. History of Misses Darroch und Sharp have tion to the names of the stores at his profit was at the rate of 20,000 England, coffee pots, teapots,
knives and spoons. Ibeen released-Reuter,
which application should be made, per cont.
Shanghai,