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• WAR NEVER BETTLES fair promise at the third,
NEVER THING, AND IT Everything tends to show that SETTLE ANYTHING.-3fr. Lans- European politios of the future burg, must bo ohiofly.conborned with
the aftermath of the late war, Wo have received a copy of the not the least vicious offect of Hongkong University, calendar which has been to altor entirely for 1924,
the standard of life in all the countrios congornod. There is Among the passengers who do loss of ovorything, evon emplos-parted by the Empress of Asia yesterday was Mr. Poter Qilver, mont, to go round, and what Kowloon Dock. thore is has to be paid for at a prica which but a portion of the population can comfortably moot. The only relief can come from emigration, and though it will be umero palliativa it will suffice for some time. The first chockarm. jcomes from countries that ahjoct
TWO-MINUTE TALKS A Daily Tonio
By ROBERT POWER
DIVERGENT PATHS,
The road rupa straight for a timo, point of humble circumstances." and then divides into two. They The road is hard: the way long: diverge, and soon they are very the test severo. But the "sticker" far apart.
will got to the goal of suOCOES? How ofton wo find two man when the "other follow" has long start out with circumstances since given up the struggle.
Divergent paths load sometimes much the samo, but if we ouquire about them after the years have up and sometimes font. We see passed, what difforing' talos aro those who riso higher and higher; told. One, perhaps, is honoured others who gradually sink down- and wealthy the othor poor and wards into failure. They started A Chinose who was knocked still in the rut. Thoir pathe life with the same handicap, or down at the Praya East by a diverged-one wont on to success, it may be that the failure com- menced with better opportunities World Garaga car. yesterday, the other to failure.
You may say, "Yos, one was than the man who has "made was removed to the Government Civil Hospital suffering from lucky, and the other nevur socmed good." Yet one roso as swiftly. wounds on the hond and right to have any good fortune." This as the other fall steadily.
is an oxplanation always wel comed by the man who has failed from without, but from within. The driving forco does not come to find the path of prosperity. It It is so easy to envy those who to hoing flooded by wavos of Twently-nine men have been may be true, in some degree, for are successful and to say, "O immigrants they cannot
as-detained by the polico as a con- what we call "luck" does some yea! But what fine chances ho MUSTARD & Co. almilats without throwing out of sequanco of a faction fight be times soum to attend the footsteps as had. If only I had been to tween cuolies at Kowloon Chai of one while ill-fortuno dogs the his shoes I should be a great man gour their own economic system. yesterday, during which one man path of another.
by now." The truth is that men Thus there is continuous ·pros-was severely injured and removed
If you were to go to the man of mark havo loss assistance from who has found faing and fortung outsiders than we suppose. They euro by those nations socking unto hospital.
and ask him for the sovoroign draw their outlet, without any signs of ourly
Inspiration specific which has lifted him from relief. That is a sorious picture A Shanghai telegram to the the rot of his old life, ho would courago from within.
Paths diverge, but lot us re- to' contemplato, but how much Daily Bulletin says Admiral Sir probably say something like this: more menacing to the future Arthur Loveson, who is arriving "I did have one or two lucky member that we have a choice of there on Saturday after an in-strokos, but, holleve me, hard the road we; tako. Weak men peace. of "mankind becomes the spection tour of Swatow, Amoy work was necessary to consolidato talk of Fats and Fortune, but problem of tho Mongolian and Foochow, will open the Union thom. I had not hung on liko strong mon know that self- are better millions who find it increasingly Jack Chib on Monday.
grim death to the opportunity relianco and "grit " that I saw flitting by, why I than rosting our hopes upon difficult to obtain sustonanco
A drowning fatality has been to-day."
should nover be whore I am phantom holps. from their own soil? All the
"Thine own self be truot" socalled remedies which are be reported to the police by the
To fail; to try again, and still should sound in our oars, and mastor of cargo-boat No. 377. fail again, is on acid test. There be our inspiration to make pur ing suggested contine themselves Whilst lying at anchor off Lung is no primrose path to prosperity way forward upon the path that to muttors affecting the white Ka Ian, on the 6th instant, one of for those who start life from the lies onward to real success. races, but it is no longer possible the fokis leaped overboard for a
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EMIGRATION PROBLEMS.
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to ignore the portents that diswim. He was not soan again. clone themselves on the borders
OTAHO
The time has come to pay of the Pacific. It is not time for more attention to the problem of blind prejudico to hold the fiold, emigration, not only as it affects but for reasoned judgment to set Europe but also as it concerns itself to the appalling ble Asiatic countries. All the legacy that is boing inscribed for following ganorations: olsu the pother that is now going on| botween the United States of mind must shrink from too doop America and Japan is but a contemplation of the titanie refloction of this great problem contest, stripped of all the con- ventionalities of civilisation, which the nations can no longer attempt to ignore or postpone. which lies not very far ahead. The truth is that the world is becoming overpopulated, and
ban
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A Shanghai telegrain to the Daily Bulletin says:-The Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen, Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, has arrived, the Empress of Asin on Saturday. and is leaving for home on board
WRITING ON SPORT.
ANOTHER AMERICAN- PLAYER RESIGNS.
**Straining at a Gnat."
HOME CRICKET.
and
Rain Prevents Play!.
London, May 8. In the cricket match between Dorbyshire and tho South. Africans, at Darby, the visiting Colonial team had scored six runs without the loss of a wickol whon It came on to rain heavily, and play bad to be abandoned for the day.-Router.
took 4 for 17′ and 5 for 25, and
CHINESE POLITICS.
A general meeting convened by
Philadelphia, May 8. Carl Fischer, an intercollegiate student bodies was held in a Can- ton theatre on the 7th instant, champion who has been writing boing the anniversary of Japan's newspaper articles on tonnis and twenty-ono demands. There were other sports to dofray his college-
Yorkshire Bowlers Have only a fow hundred scholars of expenses, has resigned his mom-
Field Day. both
but thoborship of the Olympic and Davis soxes present,
London, May 8. speakers included Lia Chung-hoi Cup lawn tonnis loams owing to
Yorkshire at Cardiff boat and Chou Lu, who addressed the the player-writer rule, which modern science, with its new Local · Boxing.
whon enforced will dobar repro-177. Yorkshire compiled 275, and Glamorgan by an innings and meeting on Socialism. sanitation and cures for diseases
sentative aportsmon from writing Dospite the heat, boxing is still
for the press-Reuter's American Glamorgan 48 and 50. Kilner which formerly decimated wide commanding much attention hore.
Amongst the pesongors who Service. arous, is slowly and steadily The Surrey's are at present hold left by the Empress of Asia ing their rogimontal contests, and
It will be recalled that Tildon Macaulay in the first innings 5 adding to the magnitude of the the excellence of the bouts is yesterday wore the Earl and was the first to resign" under for 15.-- Reuter,
Countes of Cussillis, Mr. and this controversy, and Vincont problem which coming genera-sufficient to show that the now Mrs. D. G. M. Bernard, Major Richards followed him for a brief tions will have to try and solvo. Battalion is keeping up the high General Sir John and Lady spoll until promised future cou-
SHANGHAI RACING. We still have the natural laws of sporting tradition left to them by Fowler, the Misses Fowler, Hon. sideration of his cuso, Com-
the King's. Then vory shortly
on this matter the survival of the fittest in opera- there is promise of a match Mr. Mcl. Messer, Rev. Father menting
Spada,-Rev.-Father Valtorta,-Mr. Chicago Daily Neies voya
Farewell To Popular_Jockey. tion; and wars and pestilenco, dis-between Cartlidge and Jerry and Mrs. D. Templeton, Major "The United States Lawn Monohan, which will no doubt Trench Lieut. D. A. Searle, Tennis Association has decided
Shanghai, May 9. ustrous phenomena and famine, prove a big draw. The other day, A.D.G., Mr. Fred Ellis-and Mr. to stamp any player as a protes-night gave a farewell dinner to The Shanghai Roco Club last take their toll of the increusing Iron" Bux was here, sacking H. A. Nott. populations; but they are of contest, but nothing cane of his
sional if he writes newspaper the well-known jockey, Mr. articles on tonnis for substantial Billy Hill, who is retiring from slight avail against the decres of challonge; whilst we now have
The rule wili China this week-end Reuter. 'Battling Koy" anxious to meet At the Marine Court, yoster-compensation." present civilisation that every some of our locul inds. Tholday, Capt. J. Wubstor, master of find its foremost turgutin William life shall have an equal chatice. trouble sooms to be that what is the sis. Tai Loo, was fined $10 for who writes such articles.
T. Tilden, the national champion, }: A time is coming, inexorably termed the colour ban is still in unlawfully discharging twe SUB- approaching, when the world will oporation in Hongkong, with the men without the sanction of tho In experienco, though not in result that boxing enttrusiasts are Harbour Master and for shipping years, Tilden is the grand old see a struggle for bare existence. deprived of many a good fight four seamen to do duty on board. man of tennis. The gore is his Wu Pei-fu's Advice. That might not be for several which could be staged ware the The ship's articles were produced passion. He wants to promote conturics yet, but it is inevitable, circumstances otherwise. Quite in Court and showed that the Sucrificing his time and his
Poking, May 8. tired
Wu Fei-fu telographed to Pre- and we can trace the restlessness frankly, we
of now mon had not been signed on, personal desires, he makes long the porpotuation of of our times to this realisation absurd
this nor had those dismissed boen journeys to play in tonnis matches sident Tsao Kun on the 5th inst., that at though signed off. Defendant said the in order that his participation oxprossing the viow which is coming to the races on sportsmen of different national-changes took place without his Day draw large crowds, to the
present it is not advisable to earth that they will eventually ties cannot meet without trouble knowledge, and he admitted that profit of the clubs which sponsor make any Cabinet changes,
Daily Bulletin. ensuing. In the past, there have he never mustered or chooked the the matches, have to fight for their place in been many "mixed" contests in orew. The Harbour Mastor said, There are four or five othor
Poking, May 3. the more favoured portions of this Colony, whilst in Singapore, in relation to this latter point, players in the country who are
Sun Tan-lin, ox-Minister of the the habitable globe.
Manila and other places in the that, in view of the prevalance of almost as good as Tiluon, but no Interior, who left Loyang on May To the present dominating cannot, for the life of us, see why be due
Fast they are quite common. We piracies, which had been found to draws the crowds. People who 5 is officially visiting Plontein, to the connivance of are not tennis tans go to see him. Tsingtao, Shanghai, and Hankow. nations, especially those that the colour ban should be operative crews, he considered this a gross He is picturesque. They like him. The object of those visite, has have won the wider regions of in the case of boxing whilst no derogation of defendant's duty as for his brilliance. They like in not been revealed.
such barrier is. orected when it master.
for no spirit of sportsmanship Bulletin. the parth for their offspring; comes to tennis, football, cricket,
which impels him to drive a bati wrosting these lands from weak-foto. Surely sport in sport,, what-
into the not if he faols that ho or races who have been sub-over the particular form of it may ordinated or in a few casos ex- Hongkong is
bo. From a sporting standpoint, most popular comic opora. Was just bonatited by an unfair RUSSIA AND CHINA.
doctaion. making itself suggested some months ago that
Tildon has devoted himself to` terminated, the future, holds ridiculous by barring "mixed" to Society might attempt some einister promise of a challenge figlits. Let us get back to com, such work in conjunction with interesting boys in tennis. lis from outsiders who see no reason there are plenty of butaidore members faol sufficiently confid the younger generation. tle did. Dr. Wellington Koo assuring the mon-sense and give all a chance, the A.D.O, but evidently its land is always outstretched to why they should be left in the ready and willing to coms horeent of their ability to give us a great deal to develop Vincentlattor of his support in connection Richards. His writings are largo with the Russo-Chinong negotia- cold to suffer want or parish to fight provided they be given Gilbert and Bullivan plece, with ly directed to cashing young- tions, which he hopos will be
Bo much. tha while others, more favoured, the opportunity. Let the Boxing out assistance.
stors, and sro u tremendous speedily rosumed on the basis of Association forget; all about the botter. We wish them all succoss. parcel out the bost areas for colour ban. Then the supporters Judging by the vory fine support factor in stimulating intercet in the early withdrawal of the Red their own kind. Let us examine of the noble art will be able to given to the professional Gilbert the game. But no makes a few troops from Urga-Daily Bulletin the main features of the emigra. look forward to some really in- and Sullivan Company on its last dollars by those artioles; and so visit hore, these operas are still as now he is to be barred unless ho tion problem as it affects Europe toresting fights.
populares over with the public, throws his pen away,
Amateur sports committeos That is easily to be understood,
havo a splenald practice of bocause there has never boon a the smaller question of how, the By its decision to produca happler combination of harmony straining at a gout and swallow-
The Yeoman of the Guard" and humour than that for which inga semol.................................................. overnos settlement of the Indian during the coming cool scason, those famous collaborators were iden is, to be barred as an important ruling at tha rooss is to be solved. That is a the Hongkong Philharmonic responsible. When the Philliar-amateur if he continues to write Supreme Court this after grave enough matter, calling for Boolety is striking out on a now monio Bocioty produces The articles on tonnis-Tilden, who noon when he stated that the oxerelen of the utmost taot that good singers are good actors, no doubt but that full houses will the nonplaying Pook-Babs who his rights at common law, and lino. It does not follow, of course. Yeoman of the Guard" we have has done more for tonhis than all a statutory tenant did not lose and stalosmanship, yet it is over-but, all the same, we do not sed reward the enterprleo. The new thunder in committons!
that a notion to quit was t shadowed by the biggor question why the Society should not give departure is one to be commended Wool is pretty small unless it expired at one of the
riods of a tonancy, of the triangle formed by im. very good interpretation of the from every standpoint.
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Poking, May:8., Wu-Pet-fu bas telegraphed to
NOTICE TO QUIT,
AN IMPORTANT RULING:
Mr. Justice Gompertz gave an
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