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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1924.
DAY BY DAYCA
THOSE WHO PROVIDE MUCH WEALTH FOR THEIR CARILDREN,
venture to say that, but for the activities of the Association, Kowloon would be a far less de-}- sirable locality in which „to reside than it is to-day. A BUT NEGLECT TO IMPROVE THEM tribute is due to the members of IN VIRTUS, DO LIKE THOSE WHO the Committee, who, without FEED THEIR HORSES HIGH, BUT thought of reward or praise. NEVER TRAIN THEM
TO THE MEXAGE.- Socrates, willingly give of their time and labour for the public weal. They are actuated solely by a sense of
The naval transport Syria is due here on the 7th instant with
Portable civic duty-by a desire to serve military reliefs.
Typewriter
A marvel of compactness Fits in a case 4" high
Has Standard Keyboard No shifting for figures.
MUSTARD &
the community and to lead a hand in directing the energies of Messrs. Hall, Law and Co. the Government into the best send us calendars advertising channels. Wa commend their Faber pencils and Goorz cameras work to the notice of all residents of the paninsula, in the. belief that it will secure the appro bation which it so manifestly
merits.
His Excellency the Governor has reappointed the Hon. Sir Claud Severn to be Chairman of the Licensing Board for a further term of three years.
Mr. Mason, St. John's Cathedral
Bulls and
Inners
From the Office Butts,
There is no truth in the rum- The proof of the pudding la in our that Mr. Dovey is shortly to the eating. Dr. Sun and Canton lecture at the Helena May In are in mourning for Lenin: stitute on "Stencil Work and Shanghai Russians held thanks- Pottery"
giving servicòsi
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cricket team, we suppose they'll paper rubbed it wall into the Now that the brokers have a Appropriately enough, a local be taking up Rugby to fit them. Canton Government in a leading salves for the next scrum.
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article entitled "Saft.”.
Mr. Jenkin can hardly be said Canton is putting a tar on This should stop to have adopted a lovey-dovey motor spirit. attitude towards our local hand- some of the gas from that writing expert.
quarter.
Bottomley's creditors will get Trade may be. bad in Hong- three pence in the pound which kong at the moment, but, all the
there's is about thirty cents more than same,
a wonderfully some will get at the March Set- strong demand evident in the tlement
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A book we should not care to ** Practical Problems of Piracy Palverised
Hospital For Kowloon.
organist, will give his first organ fire crackers. It's the people who review: -Pinchem's It is quite possible that Kow-recital on Tuesday, February loon residents will have a gener-19th, at 5.30 p.m. Mr. Mathie-fire them who require regulating and Possibilities of Prevention al hospital within their territory son has kindly promised to sing. in fourteen months' time, and that is something to look forward to. No more, then, will one's
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The way some of these brokers Proved, with Police Provisions tell lies you'd think they'd adopt Procedure."
and a Preface од Prudent M. Stupin, a noted Russian ed the "Franki" system for piling CO feelings be harrowed by the sight cellist, is shortly to give recitals it on. A bill for this advertise-
17, Connanghi Road, Central, Tel. C. 1186.
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, ad Feb., 1924.
CIVIC WORK.
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of people in dire straits being in Hongkong, assisted by Mr.ment will be sent in due course. taken on
stretchars by ferry Harry Ore. He is a member of across the harbour, possibly only the former famous Moscow Trio.
One thing about Leap Year, to be made to wait some con-
you get an extra day's riding on siderable time at the other side
the Forry during Februszy. if the motor ambulance happens
We are asked to state that the
✪ to be engaged. This is what oc- visitors' books of His Excellency casionally happens. Some months the Governor and Lady Stubbe at ago everything was ready for the Government House will not be erection of the Kowloon hospital. removed during their temporary The site was marked out and absence from the Colony. levelling was put in hand. A
representative of this paper was Amongst the passengers who able to describe the scheme, left for Manila by the President after a view of the architect's Jackson were H. E the Governor plans drawn up in the Governand Lady Stubbs, Capt. R. Neville, ment building office. We heed Mrs. A. G. Stephen, Miss Addis, not repeat what has since oc: Mr. H. P. White and Mr. A. E curred or the reasons put forward Francke. for the delas. These are fully dealt with in the report of the
This has been a good year for prizegivings.
What we want is an up-to-date. Home Projector for shroffs.
On the other hand, you've got
Que way to keep down the to work an extra day for your high-cost of living is to buy s
stesmer ticket.
month's pay.
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We understand that in future If the worst comes to the worst, Sir William Rees-Davies barristers can always supple- going to sign his name in Welsh. maat their income by turning His signature should then prova
handwriting experts. rure-bit of caligraphy for a forger to potter about with.
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"Are the Vamps coming back?" asks a local newspaper. We didn't know they had gone on leave.
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The Chinese Navy is about as apparent as cheap rents.
We don't know whether to be- lieve Sun Pac-chi or Tai Mo-shan.
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"Colorum" brown will be the
In claiming to be able to point to a year of useful endeavour, the Committee of the Kowloon Residents Association, whose Kowloon Residents' Association, It is notified that, at the expira- annual report is just issued, extracts from which we publish- tion of three months the Eastern asked at a dance if she knew the fashionable colour in the United appears to us to be erring on the ed yesterday. Well, everything Cinematograph Company Limi-d'Alberts, replied: "No; do they States this year. side of modesty. A perusal of comes to those who wait. It is ted will, unless cause is shown live in pied
estimated now that the buildings to the contrary, be struck off the the report, and especially ofwill be ready for occuption by the register and the Company will be the considerable correspondence end of March, 1925. provided dissolved. which it contains, reveals the that nothing abnormal occurs to
interfere with the work "
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Insomnia is stated to be very In view of Leningrad. how prevalent in England now. Must about Macdonaldburg for London be due to those Mah-Jongg
parties. one of these days?
His Excellency did not make a
fact that a multitude of subjects barring fire. Eood, famine, civil The silk shipped
Q Seems to us Mr. Jenkin found has been dealt with, and, so far commotion or the acts of the President Grant; which sailed as we can see, definite results King's enemies, those Kow-from this port on January 7th at a lot of pale places" in the haggis of it.
locnites who
fortunate 10 am, arrived in New York on handwriting expert's evidence. prove bave been attained in every in-enough not to fall ill before January 29th at 6 pm, having stance. In this way the Associa-April of next year will have a been calendar days and 8 tion is, year in and year out, hospital conveniently at hand hours in transit. folfilling its aim of improving when anything abnormal occurs
to their health.
the amenities of Kowloon 85 & Te sidential district. This thorough-Treaties.
to be
Thus we trace the ideal of the
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There is no truth in the story
The Prince Regent of Japan that the Rev. Featherstone has sent the Princess e-poen of 31 already compiled some telling syllables of his wedding day, phrases in preparation for his thas leaving Her Royal Highness next year's report. the womanly prerogative of hav ing the last word.
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A memorial brass has been placed on the south wall of the Cathedral in memory of the late
In a recent piracy, useful help" Treaties between ly public-spirited body is, in
various Mr. W. C. D. Turner, of the
was rendered by the launch nations
appear
of the rare What Shanghai neods most Hang On. One Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. many respects, a model Associa-
necessary evil. Necessary bet is to
isn't a wireless station but wire- cases in which hanger on WES be dedicated by the tion. Its Committee meets re-cause everybody's doing it," Bishop, on February 3rd, at the
less politicians.
welcome. gularly every month and dis- and evil because of what they 11 a.. service.
Some men we know are not at "Life and Forms ", should be cusses matters of urgent import-might and often do-lead to. ance; its membership comprises Socialists who, from "no secret
all particular in admitting all a good seller in Government The friends of Mrs. Thompson sorts of weird scrawls as their circles. men who are keenly interested treaties have evolved a cry and Mrs. Lindsay will be glad to signature on chita. Maybe they in the development of the local against any treaties whatever hear that, according to a Reuter's sign them under spirit guidance. There is now a capital levy ity, and, unlike many other local except commercial ones. Observ message. Dr. Thompson, who was
imposed in Canton but the ers must have viewed with captured by bandits whilst on the "He came to the conclusion Cantonese do not think so. organisations. the Association is mixed feelings the recent pacts way to Peking. has telegraphed that the impressions were in the happy position of being concluded in the Balkans by big that he has escaped and safely able to say that its subscriptions Powers with the small States reached Paotowchen.
which in the period of the late are fully paid up. The Associa-
war were more or less part and
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from the same chop" stated an The echo of the recent boom, important witness in a recent will, it is estimated, be heard so law case. This habit of throwing: far away as next month. one's food about should be strong- tion is run on sound business parcel of powerful kingdoms that | Surprised whilst or a burg-
ly discouraged!
It is denied that a local dairy lines, too, for although its year have vanished with the Treaty of larious enterprise. Wong Ching,
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farmer has ordered a supply of 26, was injured yesterday, the re- Versailles and subsequent agree- only ended on the last day ofments. The latest addition tosult of a leap from the first floor
It looks as if Mr. Denby is Separatists from Germany. January, its annual report is this list of treaties with Balkans of No. 24 Cross Street which he going to Fall for it over those oil
Several Ice House Street already in circulation, and it peoples is the one Italy has signed took in an endeavour to escape He was taken to the
brokers were cleverly caught of such
2 character that with Jugo-Slavia. At least this arrest.
means a satisfactory conclusion hospital on the arrival of the The "teapot dome is usually a on Wednesday whilst playing every member can gain a
hot place. to the controversy over Fiume, police.
cricket against Queen's College. clear, idea of the actual work) which might have developed into
There's no truth in the story If the Manchus had had more which has been done during permanent ill-feeling: and at the
The offices of the Supreme that with the money left over, our cottonlooms and fewer heirlooms most it might be a parallel to Court are to be open daily from Police Force intend purchasing a there would be less heartburning the twelve months. Another
the treaties already concluded by feature which is most gratifying other interests in the Near East. 10 am to 1 p.m. during the Chin-statuette of a wolf guarding her to-day.
ege New Year Vacation, except cubs. is that the Association works in Fossibly Italy has cow strengon Public and General Holidays,
The recent Indian Baby Show close harmony with the Govern-thened her position on her easterhen the offices will be entirely
frontier, just as France has gained closed. The Chinese New Year through water and fire, has now receive entries for Home Bulers. ment, acting on the principle an important defensive outpest Vacation commences on the 5th been baptised with rice.
Admiral Duf having gone at Delhi unfortunately did not that its functions are best cis- by her pacts in the Balkans area. February and terminates on the charged by constructive rather If these arrangements tend to 3th February, 1924, (both days
render strife there less possible, inclusive). then all we can say of the treaties is, the more the batter!
than destructive criticism. In this connection it is worthy of note that the report includes a cordial expressius of thanks to Government officials for ready assistance readered during the
year,
THE GOVERNOR'S ABSENCE.
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Every function is pleasant to But that's nothing. We know everyone but the man who says another Admiral who can boast of-so-the reporter.. being baptised with haggis.
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For the convenience of visitors
A lotta bright children lato iú from Shanghai to our next Bace An old song modernised: "Tho" life learn to fire off crackers." Meeting who desire to see tha Dashey Blankey shares have
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Champions run and still get back risen, they've only risen once; "Annul Marriage of Actress to their desks on Monday morn-and I don't suppose they'll rise ran the heading in an American ing, the Candian Pacific have de-again for months, and months, newspaper. Perhaps it meant SIR CLAUD SEVERN IN cided to postpone the sailing of and months***
CHARGE.
the RM.5. Empress of Australia from noon till 7 pm on Friday, The Hop. Sir Claud Severn has 22nd inst., arriving at Shanghai ly with unimportant matters is been appointed Officer Adminisxt daylight on Monday. immediately dissipated by an ex-tering the Government during the amination of the report. From absence from the Colony of
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The highest tide about now, the A Canton man has been Chinese say, is that over the arrested for selling arms private- Chinese New Year.
ly. Serve him right. Advertis છે.
ment rates on application. His Excellency the Governor, The following names have been on being appointed an Unofficial the many subject dealts with wa the prescribed oaths of office added to the list of local medical Member
We presume that the New York need only mention the hospital having been administered this practitioners: Mrs. Ethel Mary Council for another four years. icefields "covered with long-range question, traffic matters, strength morning by His Honour the Chief Minott, 151, the Peak, (Bachelor
guns to protect the Fole foresees of the police, postal and bathing Justice in the presence of the of Medicine, and Bachelor of
Executive Council.
We hate to say it but we are the possibility of some barbar Surgery of the University of Lon facilities, ferry. congestion, road
The acting Governor has apdon: Doctor of Medicine, London: beginning to suspect that up to the wanting to pinch it improvements, street lighting and pointed Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher to Diploma in Public Health, Lon-Present he has declined with
thanks the honours which should The man that makes a bes public naisances, to show that act as Colonial Secretary and Mr. don) and Dr. Chau Sik-nin, 1, be the naturst result of such long Tel Mo Bhan as * Swin
S. B. B. McElderry to act as Hing Hon Road. (Bachelor of no matter of really vital conse Assistant Colonial Secretary and Medicine and Bachelor of Burgery and faithful service. Otherwise, has never tried our bath quence has been overlooked. We Clerk of Council,
of the University of Hongkong).
why the delay
the morning
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