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IT IS A GOON RULE TO-BLAME IN PRIVATE, AND PRAISE IN
The Harbour Master notifies
TWO-MINUTE TALKS A Dally Tonic
AIMLESS.
BY ROBERT POWER
Father and son, they represent the nuoleus of our constitutional from of government, whore free- dom and incorruptible justice are made the fountainhead of PUBLIC.-Lord Arebury, our existence as oitizons of tho Empire. While such conditions
There is nothing more pathotle their imagination. Boford it gan last wo can afford to scorn themarinors that Shanghai hag do talk of revolutionaries and other larod Canton to bo plague in than the spootacle of the derelict bo wall" tried out" the idea has footed and vessels from that port at sea. No longer answering the lost its brillianco and another has enemies of the State, whoso are ordorod to stop outaido Woo-heim, desorlod by its crew, the loomed in sight. Then again the vessol is at the mercy of wind and course is changed and all sail Ceratost grievance must be their sung for medical inspection.
wave. Now it is driven in one crowdod on to lose no timu in hopolously insignificant influence
The rainfall for. May, as re-direction; then it heads in another. ranching those Fortunate Inlos. more the the whools of Britain's
corded at the Botanic Gardens, In its erratic course it may crash But alns: the Islos prove but a ship is set upon a freeh, course. destiny. Ho, gentlemen, the Kingmounted to 15.97 inchos. Rain into another ship and cause dis- mirage, and so once
foil on olevon successive days astor.
These aimless porsons aro.not Life can well be compared to an Trout the 14th, to the 24th-tho
grand idea": stizos them,- M The Wanchai Monument. highest in one day being 6.49 occan over which we are aniling, always devoid of energy. Whon
The cynic may say that none the chan ono inches on the 22nd, Having on
know withor wo are touding. But they prove demons of driving But there is no por- 000Bнion drawn attention to the
weekly "Moot-though Reason faitor and finds no power. The usual Pilthy condition of the Wanchal
Monumont site, littered as it had ing of the Hongkong Lodge of definito answer to the gibe of the xistence of purpose. Perhaps heon for many months with all the Theosophical Society will be unbeliover, Faith looks forward after years of restless planning sorios of manner of rubbish, we should held on Wednesday, June 4th, and trusts in Divino purpose. and feverish working they look A like to express our gratitude (o) at 5.45 Dem, ut the Lodge, 16, topo supports the soul in a bolief back upon their course and they
the British and American blue-Queen's Itd, Central. Subject: that our life's voyage is towards find it has boon
Tho marinor steers a fixed jackois, who, inpatient at official "Sowing and Reaping". All arosonio haven of rest and cor- aimless wandering to and fro. Ninaction, took matters into their welcome.
We cannot oscape the conclus- course. He knows his destination
nore
own hands and thoroughly cloan
Adit.
volation.
od the place up on a recent night. Whilst loft unattended in Caluuion that there are those wo meet and it is his business to got there Y. We were as surprised as anyone Road, a motor truck, hoavily in life who are dimicas, Those by the shortest and safest route. on hearing the news, but we were inden with coniont, ran down are the drifters, who like Mr. What would be thought of the gratified none the less. Seeming-slope and, was brought up sharp Micawber are always waiting for captain who said: "You, I have ly the idea had hour in the minds against a wall on one side of the "something to turn up." Thoir to stour this ship from Liverpool of those naval mon for some time, rondway. Fortunately, no-one affaire aro in confusion, but they to Now York. I know the route, favourable wind of good fortune and go to South Africa instead!"
purson Tho ilcas
18. a as thoy had at first intended to was in the way. The front wheels have an expectation that some but I should like to have a change. carry, out the work on Empire of the vehicle were damaged.
will waft them to "bottor timos."
By some unexpected Day. As it was, they could not woll have
Far more koly Nows have boon received that Things are stagnant, but this wanderer. occasion than Decoration Day: M. Beauvais, for nearly twenty does not distross those who have stroke they may reach their seeing that the monument stands
17, Conaught Road, Central,
Gel. Ceutral 118.
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 3rd June, 1924.
THE KING.
anco of
chosen
hotter .A
The
to riches.
The force as was needed to carry
-
to the memory of American years French Consul General conviction that they are on the destination, as well as British marines. This at Canton, has died in Franco:evo of the coming of a wave of they will not. Enorgy will have
from poverty act of theirs will long be romom-Ho only recently loft the Far prosperity which will lift them been dissipated, as much driving bored as typical of inen who think East on retiromont. The news!
fitfal winds and waves to drive follows" of life. But liko the more of deads than words. But will be received with doop ro- tragedy is that the yours slip by them straight to the goal resol bewildered traveller who, losing them forward to the harbour. there is an oven grautor signifi-grot by his many friends in and they are still waiting for the by those they envy as the "lucky There are others who are aim- the road, journeys in a circle and cance in the incident than the Canton and in this Colony. more net itself. We refer to the "pontaneous co-operation of Brit-A report, as yet unconfirmed, loss, but in a different fashion. at last roaches the spot be start- We read the reminiscences leh sailors with their American was received this morning to the Like a man unskilled in navigat- ed from, the aimless and that comrades. A common interest effect that a motor car in e-ion, they first sot their course this after all their years of effort they man who had cum-brought them together, and by deavouring to avoid two small way and then that. Now they are are still without a definito place paigned in many places of this their doud they have in some boys in Caine Road ran into a keen on taking up a new business in life and hardly started on the | globe, and.in most of the out-of-degree holpad to cement the wall, at 9.30 last night. the way parts of the Empire, and friendship between the naval non potrul tank exploded, killing one enterprise which has captivated road loading to Suscons
of the two countries. In times of the boys, who was caught bo- he stated that the years of past there has unhappily, boon tween the whools, and injured the
bluejackpts. This sojourn in the Imperial outposts friction between the British and other,
A mishap occurred had made him a greater patriot American
united not on their part should than ever he had thought pose go a long way towards dissipating Praya East to a taxi-cab oarly ible. Isolated sometimes with a any misunderstandings. Indood, this morning. The machine camo fow score of his race antonget wo regard this aspoel of the to grief over the draingo channel were thonsands of a subject popula-incident as of paramount import-between the Praya and the re- ance, and we believe it will mark clamation and, when last seen,
o'clock, workman tion, the references to Home, the the beginning of a now and an at 8 King, and the Empire, which even closer friendship between engaged in pulling it back to the the inon of the British and United roadway. The front part of the they represented, took on a new States navios in this part of the machine had dropped into the
chunnel. significance. It is the same hore, world, though few of us porhaps make Routing Out the Pirates.
moment
.
T tho
FAVOURS, RUSSIAN RECOGNITION.
Would Suppress Vatican
Embassy.
MR. ABBOTT'S PERSEVERANCE.
REPAIRS MACHINE IN
NEW FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION.
London; Jure 2nd. At Helland Park Hail, for tho featherweight championship of Goorgo McKonzle Britain, (Leith) out-pointed Hurry, Laach Doncaster.)
Leach, who is only eighteen,
early rounds and got home was faster than McKenzie in the overal lightning right loads. For a time he outboxed his oppon-
TIME FOR STUNTS. Mr. H. Abbott's perseverance enabled him to make two further practico flights yesterday ovening, after working all the previous day on offooting repairs aftor night and the greater part of the Sunday morning'e smash. In his socond flight yesterday, he took dovoted assistant who has worked on the machino since the early Thereafter, the Scotsman im- days when it came out of the proved, frequently landing left godown where it had been lying, jabs and hooks to the head and awrock, for more than two years. body. In the last fow rounds The machine flow fairly Loach tired and MoKouzio was low, and handbills printed tighting hard to ond the fight. Chinoso announcing-tho-Ho-won narrowly.—Reuter. "stunts" for 3.30 this afternoon, over Happy Valley, were dropped overboard.
in
ja
of
proposes the suppression of the
well on points.
U.S. POLITICAL ITEMS.
to
Follete, who is an independent
The story which we published M. HERRIOT'S POLICY. up with him Mr. de la Bals, ent and at the halfway atago led any note of the fact. When a patron saint's day comes round, yesterday of the execution of two it is observed with a forvour pirates concernod in localoutrages entirely due to the spirit of serves to illustrate the fact that, once guilt is brought home to this comradeship amongst temporary class of criminal, the Chinoso exiles, and in-the-Colonies, authorities are not slow to act. 'A the ore remote good deal could be told regarding
Paris, June 2. ospecially
have the splendid work of our Criminal
A Mlriking programmno tropical possessions, we
Investigation Department in ruut- known Empire Day take on the ing out suspected pirates, were it outlined by M. Horriot.
silence that
Jottor tho loader
Soveral further lights word features of a big national festival.not the fact
the the Socialist party embraces
Washington, Juno 2. is
made this morning, ono baing immediate But sufficient the
While the Lower House was suppression
over Hongkong whilst the King's The same applies to the birth-at. the
laws, the ro-
Birthday parade was in progress, proposing a resolution for the is known to warrant the view of the doores days of members of our Royal Wisur policy.
of the match and more handbills were dis-adjournment of Congress
7tb. Senator LA family, especially of 11.M. the that the most searching enquiries establishment King, We have drossed ships, a have been, and are still being, monopoly, both of which were tributed from the air. The first June holiday moud, a parade of units conducted. Those have proved far passed by the Poincara Govorn-time, Mr. C. Earnshaw was ropresonting the forces upholding more fruitful than had been hoped, ment, alsó, a general amnesty passenger; and whon flying over | candidato for the Prosidency.
considering the oxtreme diffi- culty in getting in touch with Emporial confederation, salutos bandit gangs, and there is reason/Horvice and truitory. He further Mr. R. Earnshaw with him, Dur- House for reconvening Congress oroated a mild sensation by bank- feglelation for the benefit of to believe that more than one nest Embassy at the Vatican, the ing this second flight, the airman on July 9 in order to enact of guns, and over all a remen of these birds has boon scattered application of the law regarding ing stooply and thon nose-diving, farmers.
President Coolidge brance of the reason for it--it is Those results, of course, have religious congregations, and a re when evor Statuo Square, do the symbol of our loyalty to the only been made possible through duction of military service by the scending from about 1,500 feet to signed the Tax Bill-Reuter's Stato, a loyalty, born of the the co-operation of the Chinese organisation of the nation for within a fow hundred feet of the American Service.
authorities-u fact which
Wo want M. Hurriot, aftor describing his Should Mr. Abbott have been; patriotism which animatos evon gladly acknowledge. the most humble of us citizens, to see more of such co-operation, fiscal proposals and pro-labour unable to secure the aid of a pilot of whatever race or creed, of the because it is evident that only by tendencies, says he favours tho for this afternoon, he intended.
those such- moans dan
who strengthening and extending of piloting the mischino himself, and South Africa Defeats Scotland.
of Mrs. Abbott was to jump overboad
London, June 2. far-flung British realms.
commit pirales and make off to the role of the Loagus
At Glasgow, before a small H.M. King George the Ffth is Chinese territory bo brought to Nations, the Haguo Tribunal in a narachute, from a height of and the International, LB-about 2,000 feet. However, the
Ollico, bour
resumption sorvicos have now boon secured attendance, on a sticky wicket, fifty-nine years of age to-day, book. Such unified offort, is also most dosirable in the matter of
who by an innings and 286 runs. Tho and wo trust that he will not piracy provention,, and we hope of normal rotations with Russis of Mr. Lim, On, the Canadian- the South Africans beat Scotland only 900 many more birthdays to see. It extended in the near and unconditionally accepts the trained Chinose Airman
mado several successful flights South Africans compiled 389 for but ajo that they will each find futuro, with mutuatly bonoficial Dawes report.
results both to this Colony and
Notwithstanding his party's op-in this very machine, a Curtiss 5, and declared, Hoarne scored position over the Ruhr policy in biplano, some, three years ago, 63 and Deane 80, both not out the Empire over which he rules to the adjacent province.
the past, M. Horrist does not bo- but had the misfortune to make noarer to the goal of peace and
lieve in the possibility at present a bad landing at Happy Valley taking 6 for 39.-Reuter. prosperity for which hle Minis-
of evacuating the Ruhr before the after falling into an air pocket. tors arò continuously trying. Inļ
safeguards laid down therein bo This forced landing, when the RECORD SILVER CARGO," enforced nd an International plane crashed into a tree, put the those days of Parliamentary Government pure and simple, the personal direction of a monarch is to some extent lacking, but Individuality oan novor be entire
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the "Hongkong) Telegraph.t
Railway Fencing.
wedofonsive_purposo..
:
Sir-Can anybody who. soOS what the Railway is doing at Kowloon bolleve in the word
régime be established.-Reuter,
ground.
SHANGHAI SHAREŠ.
machine out. of commission until tho. time of its recent | purchase by Mr. Abbott,
HOME CRICKET.
to-day
Scotland ropliod with 67, Dixon
London, June 2
Fifty-one tone of silver bars
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Prior to the exhibition this were landed from the 8.8. Lovia- afternoon, Mrs. Abbott will go up than on May 31st, the largest ly submerged, and personality
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