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A LOCAL HANDBOOK

HONGKONG IN SEVERAL SILHOUETTES,

TO MOTOR CYCLISTS.

..WHITMONDAY RUN.

As stated yesterday, the Motor the Cycle Suction of the Hongkong Thoro roaches us from publishors, Mossrs. Kolly and Automobile Association intends Walsh, a little book entitled to have a run round the island "Hongkong", which a sub-title on Monday next, lenying Status explains is "A briof halatory and Square at 11 a,mi.........

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;

BASEBALL.

Latest League Results.

Now York, Juno 4.

· Latost baseball results are:-- National League: Philadelphia lost to StLouis, 5 to 12...

'NO MONEY FOR GERMANY,

American Longue: Culongo boat New York, 4 to 3. Cleveland. guldo of Hongkong and the Now Tiffin will be served at the lost to Philadelphia, 5 to 6. Territorios." The editor romaine Repulse Bay Hotel, aftor which Detroit boat Washington, 6 to 5. anonymous, but is evidently some- the run' will be continued to StLoule lost to Boston, & tn 6.-~ one who has thought out and Stanley. It is hoped to arrange Reuter: brought into execution something for a launch to be in attendance now in the way of local guidebooks at this latter pince for the

-a series of silhouettes, each a of those wishing to hatho, small essay complete in itself un somo aspect of interest in the 'Colony. The result is very pleasing, for one immediately passos from the storeotyped form of a "guide" to a literary handbook which has hardly a singlo dull page. As the compiler states in his proface, it is a book for the stranger, the rosidont, and the friend abroad; both a guido and a souvenir. Tho format is well-planned, and one! opone this guide practically at any pago without losing the throad of the discourse, so to spouk, -as would be the case wore it written. in the usual tireŝomo sequence.

Motor cycle membors of tho Association who wish to tako part in the run are asked to send thoir names, to Mr. J. Smith, Kowloon-Canton Railway, noi later than Saturday evening next

Owners of small light cars are also included in this run.

·POLICE STATION.

MISTAKEN FOR PUBLIC HOUSE!

Having said as much, we have, Charged with trospassing at also to mention the evidence of the No. 7 Police Station, two

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Waultington. Juno dz The Sonata las rejected the

to lend proposal

Cormany twenty-five million dollars for the purchase of foodstuffs hore. Reuter's American Servive.

SINO-GERMAN AGREE-

MENT.

PREMIER TO REPORT TO TO PARLIAMENT. some Chinese this morning told Mr. Peking, Func-The Cabinet sections misprints, we prosumio. R. E Lindsull that they had has requested special meetings of One chapter heading rofors to mistaken the place for a publie the two houses of parliament

The Garden City," but hardly house.

te-morrow when the Premier wi!! reconciles us to a brief mention This story was boljeved by tho] Tully repert on the 'Sky-German of the botanical gardens. The prosecuting police officer, Sub-negotiations, and if parliament UNG of "Chinaman" for "Chineso" Inspector Shaftain, who said that approves the Sino-German agree. is also not calculated to plonso it appeared that one of them, who ment it will probably be signed on the predominant race here. The had arrived in the Colony a few Friday or Saturday --Beuter. worst instances of mis-spelled days prior to the other, had pre- words occur in the chapter on the mised his friend that he would flora of the Colony. However, show him the "red-light dis-

these are minor defects, which trist." They had then wandered MR, CARTER'S ACTION. can be corrected in a stibsoquent into the compound of the Station `edition. The book as a whole is in mistake,

the nearest approach to the, ideal Tho Magistrate 'cautioned the type of informative guide that defondants against repeating has yet been produced locally, such a mistako. Furthermore, Throo clear maps of Victoria his Worship strongly counselled City, Hongkong island, and the them against going to the other New Territories and Kowloon place also. Defendants were tlion as well as several illustrations, discharged. add to the intorest and distinctive valuo of this publication. It is on sale at $92 and should find a vory

wide purchasing public, Printed neatly, and of handy size, it is a crudit to the publishers as well as a monument to thei originality and industry of the compiler

STAR THEATRE.

A STRIKING PICTURE.

LOTTERY TICKETS.

CHINESE GIRL FINED.

Wembley "Tut" Tomb Writ

A writ issued by Mr. Howard Carter, the discoverer of Tutank- hamen's total against the GMUNO-

nt directors of the British Empiro Exhibition is not likely to interfore yet awhile with the public's enjoyment of the replion of the tomb now being finishod at Wombley.

"It is quite true that Mr. Cartor has issued a writ against: A young Chinese girl was fined me." said Mr. F. E. Bassy, $50, with the ulterative of one managing director of Wembley months' imprisonment. by Mr.Annusements, Ltd.. "but he hus E. W. Hamilton at the Kowloon not applied for an interim injune- Magistracy this morning, for tion only for an injunction and having 228 Po Piu lottery tickets damages. Consequently we Bro in her possession. She pleaded provooding with the finishing that a man gavo' them to her at touches to the replica of the the Po Hing Theatre and in-tomb, and it will be opened to

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A portion of one of the principal {structed her to take them to the the public until further orders.”; streets of l'oshawar in the Coment Works, where she was A writ has also boon served on WOMEN-TAUGHT BOYS. schools. The slum child," be Province of Punjab, India, wus to wait for him. He gave. hor Mr. W. Aumonier, the craftsman

said."attends the slum school, duplicated on the grounds of the twelve conts and promisad who has constructed all flis ro

and miros only with stumi Motro studios in Hollywood fur to give her .one -dollar on plicas of the funeral furniture hi

childron, Tho artisan child is "The Hope, the spectacular arrival at the Cemont Works. the tomb front designs and photos

schooled in

somewhat melodrama showing to-night at She said that she did, not know supplied by Mr. Arthur Wegall,

better building n little the Star Theatre, with an all-star what was in the envelopes which,|Mr. W. Aumonier is a brother of

more air, rather better equipmontį cast Situated near the famous when handed to her, tho-man Mr. Stacey Aumonier, the well-tonehors for boys?

Are_women_unsuitable_as-but-works-and-plays-and-or- Khyber Pass, Peshawar is one of stated to contain letters.

known writer. The gold-leaf do-

changos idous with those whose the most strongly fortified citius Evidence was given to the effect coration of the furniture has cost raised at Loods, by Mr. F. Came mould as his own.

This intriguing question was outlook and experience be in the in the world.

that defendant was arrested and over £1,000. Tho street is 150 feet in length. | takon le tho Police Station, where, "All I did," Mr. Aumonior told Grouros. in his presidential On both sides are buildings of on being sourched by the female the Brening Stamford, "was to address to the National Associa East India architecture occupied searcher, the tickets were found carry out the work

of Schoolmasters, in-lion by shops where pottery, concoaled in defendant's girdle.

formation given to me by Mr. mouth. rugs, vegetables, - sweetmeats, Askod if she had anything to Weigall from photographs which "In the elementary schools at grains and brasswaro are sold. say, defondant said that she was he himself had takön.”

the present time there are." he There are also a two-story hotel, told to hide the envelopes.

The main point," said Mr said." vast numbers of boys who numorous residencos, the villago His Worship said he had no Wolgall," "is that 11 in inare under dominant female Inta- well, and a part of the army doubt that dofondant was aware portant that the tomb should once util they foavo-school to barracks. The buildings are of what she had in hor possession. be placed before the public. enter the worshop and the factory. painted in gaudy colours and have

Wombley Such a boy on leaving school striped awnings of the windows.

authorities would have been finds his masculinity responds too An episode of "The Hope".

very glad to got the aid of Muncritically to the more virile and shows victorious British troops

Carter, but he was not available. more worldly atmosphere of the |

ADVENTURES COMMENCED arching through the city to

I was called in to advise upon the workshop, and he is in dangor

EXILLY. their barracks after a battle ini

work. I think the reproduction of dismissing the higher ideals Capt. E.R.G.K. Evann, R.N-; the Khyber Pass with rebuliiousi

which has been porparod gives a and ethics of the school as esson- the Antarctic explorer hero of the Afghanistans. Firo hundrod

wonderful impression of the tomb, tially feminine.

Dover Patrol Action in 1917, and persons participated in the street

BILLIARDS.

LOCAL LIMESTONE.

NEW FORESHADOWED. INDUSTRY.

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It will be remembered that when

The children of the next higher; social strata are equally coro- lastfully horded togethor, although, of course, in still better conditions,

This is an affective way off encouraging spiritual pride, miu- understanding and snobbery. It would be to the infinite advantage of all if this extreme segregation could! bo broken down medified."

or

scones under the direction of It is of more than geological the objects wore taken from the The morality and restraints he of the China Sea, spouking in Herbert Blache. A. 8. Le Vino intorest to know that there are tomb last winter each one was has learnt to practiso at school Weymouth, pleaded for the bad adapted "The Hopa" from the deposits of limestone in the photographed from overy possible are less likely to lose his adher-boy. He said "I am one of famous play by Ceci Raleigh and Colony, for such stone is of great angle by everybody who was pre-ence if they have masculino ox-those unfortunate fellows: I was Henry Hamilton.

commercial value in connection sont, and there had boon-picnty ample and authority behind them. expelled from school at the with our cement industry and of material from which to build building trade.. Amateur fos-up the roplicas. Another point sickars have repeatedly come worth remembering is that the across traces of limestone both Egyptian Government claims on Hongkong island and the possession of everything found in mainland, but it has not bithorto the tomb, and many of the articles seemed of commercial value,

Now all this promises to bore now on view in the Cairo

Musoum." change. Mr. Tso Toun-tai, of Masste, Showan, Tomies and Co's.

department, compradore

STEVENSON. TO APPEAR HERE.

Local billiards players will intorested to learn that H.

Stovenson, the famous player, is

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bas

to appear in a match in Hongkong spont much time and money in

}

A 100,050 FR. SMILE.. Paris." Dr. to taking a protty

on Saturday night, when, at the prospecting in the New Torr-actress for a

• SERIOUS CONDITION, The following guros from the Board of Education statistics indicate a serious condition that balls for roform->

In 53 boys" Nchools the hund teacher is a womun..

.... In 6,469 mixed departments the head toachers aro women.

Thore are 9,495 boys' classus joy-rido-100,050 taught by women.

ago of eight because threo of un went on R littlo ux- podition down Burking Creek, On the way we boarded an old barge with the idea of sailing to the Spaniel Main. Wo laid in two guineas' worth of provisions, which I put down to my fathor's account, and then got arrested by two policomon,"

MODEL OF MUCH INTEREST A Chinese priest in tho Buddb- ist room has bodomo, the contro

Catholle Union Club, he will be torles, with Government assis-francs," is the sum of an account 1,540 classes of boys of 11-15 of interest at the British Musoum.

tance, and has located a

wameir.

opposed by A. J. Osmund, the deposit" of the stone in the hills Tho. odd. 50 francs represent a

big against a Marseilles ship owner. years of ago are taught by Ho hypnotises all who behold local champion. -

him. Artists by the score sat and under the sos in the Kuk Po, fine paid into court. The joy-oar world tour, won tho Bliliards/Kat 0, and Choung Pai-tao dashed into a tree while the thoro is at present a dofleit of tempt in vain to reproduce bis

Stevenson, who is now on a

On the presont basin of stalling their easels at his foot and at- vicinity. Thoso strata, we learn, shipowner Wos driving-or Association Championship in

capablo. of 1901 and 1905, when he defeated aro

commercial naglooting, his driving in the 11,437 men teachors for the teach-elusive Mona Lisa amilo. The C. Dawson, on both occasione, development

with the proper presence of the lady's ansiling ng of boys over nine years of Queen, who visited the Museum willet M. 1919 he was gas in plant, and the limestone has lips. The actress fell into a ditch, ago, all boys over eight years Palace for Windsor recently, was before she loft Buckingham proved of first-class quality, and among her injuries was a aro to liave the bonofit of mon the final.

The match will be 800 up and prospect of our local coment permanent disfigurement of the teachers, the shortage is 22,796, 4s interested in him as any of bor subjosts. The Lohan is a most likely Stevenson will-give industry becoming Independent upper lip. For the loss of hor We reasonably claim that the procelain image, nearly 4ft. high, of imported stono has thus boon smile the aotrous sued the virile boy has a right to a-teacher and is one of the masterpieces of his opponent 350.

As ovory form of shipowner for 100,000 francs of his own sox: the effeminate the T'ang period, 618-003 A.D. It Mr. Stovoneon it at presont opened up.

deserves on-damages. The Courts, awarded boy roquires it no losa.***

is said that his purchase price staying at the Hongkong Hotel; local industry and is dao to leave hero on the couragement, we trust that Mr. her 75,000 francs. Another 25,

Mr. Greaves also condemns was in the neighbourhood of 14th for England, probooding Tau Tsan-tai's enterprise will 000 francs will be swallowed up vigorously the class system of £5,000,

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