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VAULT DOORS
THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1924.
a type of joumalism that main- tains the best of the standard sol in the Mother Country, and, con
DAY BY DAY.
For Banks and which are necessarily encounter-CLASS
sidoring the many handicaps AB UNJUST, TO ATTACK ANY
Offices
Herring-Hall-
Marvin Safe
Co.
tion to
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IT IS VERY UNWISE, AB WELL
OR PROFESSION. IN- ed, tho Pross in the East doos DIVIDUALS OFTEN FORGET AND not pa a rulo fall short of the FORGIVE, BUT SOCIETIES NEVER
no.-Lont Avebury. bottor traditions of the Fourth
TWO-MINUTE TALKS ADaily Tonto
BY HOBERT POWER
THE UNSAID FAREWELL.
There is a poignancy about keenly regret the unspokon faro. somo farewells, making thom al- woll, we know that we could not Estate. Aftor his long torm in There was a cloan bill of most unbearable. We hardly bear to have the future unrolled lko to think of the mother who before us. For if it wore so, we India and Malaya, Mr. Still ro-health-in the Colony yesterday,
pays the last visit to her son in should know when the door
Corrod no doubt with some fool-
Neo
tho
exhausted.
woro
WO miot
In consequence of the strike of the sondemned coll, yet there closed upon our doar one or our ing to the varied character of the sugar and flour dealers in have been such partings. So friend that it was closing for the the recognition which pressmos Canton, it is expected that much that must be loft unsaid: last time. And gach time that racalve in the East. Too often, confectioners-will shut down so much that afterwards is ro- we not, we should realise it was this means no recognition at all. when their present stocks are grotted as not having boon spoken, one less meeting before the final
There are forowells to the mingling. Those who might think of nows-
dying to those who leave the old Bometimes we have regiotted papors out hore merely in' tho
The master of a steam launch Country, and whose faces in all unsaid farewells and for years secretly cherished # light of their criticisms of per was fined $3 at the Marine Court human probability wo shall never have Hons and institutions, overlook this morning for failing to reduce again: to those who pass memory of someone
only to part from. to a speed of three knots when from our sight but whom we with Specificatious on Applica the fact that the first require-entoring
the hope to mingle with again. Life It may be that in the course of and loaying
Is full of farawolls, mada pathetic time wo bava ngalu baon united. · ment of a freo Press is its right | Yaumati rofuge.
according to the finality of the How often it wore better that. to point out foults which, on-
fuar they are indood "good-byes memory alone treasured the last chocked, might throaton
Injuries to his loft arm
|for over."
farowall! For disillusionmont sustained by an 11-year-old hoy
But there are farewells which has come hand in hand with ro- MUSTARD & Co.ulie wol. Those who would who was knocked down on the we have never spokon. There are union. The picture painted by smeer at the structure which Praya Enst yostorday by a motor- the unspokon partings which, Romance bas beon destroyed by they built up for their lorry belonging to the Hongkong when it is too late mock us by the Reality,
Tramway Company. elification, omit to enquire into taken to the Government Civil How much we might have said if character that, whether there be Lot our friendships bo of such He was thought of what might have boon. the various problems that face Hospital.
only we had known that it was a final or an unsaid · farowoll the architects day after day. In
the last time. Words crowd into there is no rogrot. If it be sud- striving to safeguard the rights
Mr. E. W. Hamilton generously the mind, but... what mat denly sundered how good to fool gavon Chinese coolie 40 cents at toril. Our dear one or our friend that it ended in true concord. It of the community. the news-the Kowloon Magistracy this has passed into the Beyond. is woll writton, "Let not the sun papor press in the East is apt to morning when the coolie, who ·Sometimos we have mot ago down upon your wrath," for forget its own grievances, and was chargod with stealing a friend and spent a cheerful hour what is saddor than to part in such matters as harsh laws of piece of wood, stated that he of communion. No shadow of a anger only to find that friendship DEATH.
bol, and so forth, aro suffered wood up to sell.
had no money and so picked the final parting has clouded our bas boon sovered for over. In the NICOL. - At the French' Hos-
intorecurso. No hint has sadden- panogyric pronounced over the pital, on the 25th inst., Daphne, practically in silence. It is as
ed our meeting that "the end" grave of Abraham Lincol by one beloved daughter of Capt. T. R.well for the public, therefore, to The master of the stouni launch was being writtôn by the invisible of his dearest friends will bo and Maude Nicol, agod 14 years. realise occasionally what their Ping Po was summoned at the hand of Death. But when later found these touching words: "Ho Funeral will pass the monument daily paper represents.
Marina Court this morning for we have received nows that a was takon in the midst of life; ho falling to produce his licence sudden decease has put an end to had no time or need, to ask for at 5 pm. to-day. R.L.P.
when called upon. Dofondant all_friendship, how there has giveness from any ho called Isaid he went out to take off.cargo rushed ACTORS our momory friend","
from the Soistan whon it was thoughts of the past and regret So let us chorlah friondahlp ashore and left his licenco at the for the unsaid farowoll.
that, with or without farewell, ft Harbour Office: Master cautioned him.
The Harbour The future is mercifully hidden may be "a farewell without the
from our eyes, for although we useless tears of regret.
17, Connaught Road, Central,
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The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 26th June, 1924.
THE PRESS IN THE
EAST.
Tuctless.
WAH.
outrago
was ni
11 protest
before
from
MONTHLY.”
ANOTHER PIRACY.
THIRTY-TWO HOSTAGES
TAKEN,
afternoon on -tho
between bore and Wuchow. It is a small steamer owned by tho Fook Ling Co. of Des Vooux
Chinose flag..
was boarded_by_
CHINESE FOOD" AT WEMBLEY.
"HONGKONG'S" RESTAURANT MUSIC.
The Times of May 24th, issued
ment which practically gives the a special British Empiro supple history of Wembley and forts a datalled guide to its exhibits. The many illustrations includi views of the Hongkong section. In the course of an article on "Our Crown Colonies" following occurs :-
the
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Rameny It is not a pleasant matter to wish to convey their heartfelt take to task a British Consul and gratitude for the kind expressions to express disapprobation of any of sympathy received from their art which he may commit in his! many friends in their recent sad official capacity. We feel, low-ed to Capt. and Mrs. T. R. Nico! Much sympathy will be extend- bereavement, and thank them for over, that in the case of the in the sad boreavement which the many beautiful floral tributos. official who is at present holding they have suffered through the that office in Canton, there is death of their 14-year-old some call for advorse comment daughter, Daphne, which occurr on our part, provided the facts
od at the Fronch are as stated in the vernacular yesterday
Hospital malignant newspapers. It is alleged that malaria. The doceased, who was Mr. Giles, following the comprominently associated with the
Fruit That Concealed Arms. mission of the Shameen outrago, Oirl Guide movement, was The latest piracy due to be lodged a strong protest with the extremely popular amongst all recorded is one occurring in the Canton Government, alloging her friends, who, by her domiso, West River last Monday, now or suggesting that the assassin have lost a loving companion of of which ruached Hongkong
Chinero and that the high charactor and charming yesterday,
expression disposition. The funeral takes arrival of the victim, the s. of anti-foreign fooling. If that place this evening, passing the Huiloi, which is on the run The Institute of Journalists is a correct interpretation of the Monument at 5 o'clock. luncheon to two distinguished representations which he made (incidentally, the text of his newspaper éditors with many letter has not yet appeared in "HINESE ECONOMIC Road West, and sails under the swing and the pavements of it
"The Hongkong Market is in full years of experience in the East print), then we can only say that was the occasion for u little we regard his action as hasty and
miniature street are daily crowdod The Huiboi departed from lacking in tactfulness. Indood,. sermon by the late chief of the we can hardly conceive any man
A publication of exceeding in- Wuchow on Monday about 2 p.m. With sightsoors. There is an air theso Chinose shopkooopers, that Straits Timer who has always with diplomatic training rushing turest and valúo is the "Chinese with Hongkong as its destination. of philosophic detachment about Economic Montbly published Whon halting off Nam kong How helps to heighten the Illusion been a jealous champion of the through -rights-and-privileges-of-tho-Pross fully aware of the acts of the by the Chinese Government Bur-about 7 o'clock that ovoning, that the street is not merely
part of an Exhibition--but subject-mattor. In this particular eau of Ecouomio-Information at the vossol in Britain's smaller colonies, and case when the identity of the Peking. The Juno issue contains two mon posing as fruit hawkers, piece out of Hongkong Itself. an upholder of the proper dignity assassin was still in doubt, oven much information that will appeal carrying a basket of their produco. Burrounded by little crowds thoy which the best traditions of the newspapers rofrained from to the commercial world, and oven This basket happened to contain
stating that the guilty man was the ordinary roador can find in-arms sufficient for themselves ply their trades, working in Hame journalism' lay down as) & Chinoso. How much moro terost in an article on "Musk and six confodorates who had silver, ivory, rattan, blackwood nover for a moment do they look the unwritten faw for the con- necessary is it for a Consul to Production in China," which gone aboard at Wuchow. Undor and even kingfisher feathers, and. that solf-conscious duct of all newspapers of the walk warily in such matters? portrays the whole Industry, its pretence of selling their fruit, the bottor class. With the authority Mr. Giles' letter has called forthecality, and the factors opocating two mon wont along the decks up with
lengthy reply from the Civil towards the very high price of the distributing the weapons to those which a head grown white in the Governor of Canton, who, in product (the deplorable slaughter for whom they were intended, course of long service in the completely turning the tables on of the musk-deer to the point of and then staged a sham quarrel
of the An-attention tropies imparts, Mr. Still advisus the Consul, apparently could not gradual extinction). A series of with the object of diverting the young men with the opportunity resist the temptation to answer other informativo illusted article passengers.
back in rather sarcastic manner. of gaining overseas expo digniflod retort, confined to not to hesitate, but to seize that disclaiming responsibility for the chance of becoming better jour-outrage, would, in our opinion, nalists and better citizens. That is point. Be that as it may, the
have been much more to the SHAMEEN OUTRAGE. in different parts of the ship, and advice which can apply to every acting British Consul has soom- $.60.00 kind of occupation, hat for prossingly made a bad slip possibly in the heat of the moment when men it is especially necessary excitement and indignation at
In reply to a telogram from the made a big haul. that valuable lessons of the outrage were general on the Chinese Minister in Paris asking From the compradore's enfo national or Imperial naturo Shameen-and, though rosonting for the facts in connection with and another which they smashed should be learned in contuct, with the tone of tho Civil Governor's the Shamoon outrage, in order to opon, the gang stolo a sum of
$3,000 in reply, we cannot but think that quoll misapprehensions on the about
cash. Tho the actual subject, for "what do Mr. Gilles action has made British subject, the Civil Governor has passougar's belongings were also they know of England who only "diploney in the East appear cabled an account of what happen- examined, and further plunder. England know?" Whon one lacking in the particular quality ed addingthat M. Merlin had never accumulatod. The loot amount- roads the comments of event the which the term implies.
boon on Chinose territory and ed in all to quite a high value. better type Home journals on Social Evil.
that from the time of his arrival and included such miscellaneous and departure he remained on the items from the cargo as barrels certain probiome of Empire, ode Hongkong has once again Shamcon, which is under the of wood cil, crates of poultry; 3, New York 2: Philadelphia realises how much better it come into the limelight in jurisdiction of the British and live pigs, melons and baskets of 9 Boston 8; Cincinnati 2-3 fruits of different kinds. The and 2-1 against St. Louis; would be for all parties wore the Parlament as a result of the French Consuls.
The cable further states that gang also seized all the arma and Pittsburg 8, Chicago 7. staffe of the big dailios leavened announcement by the Secretary
of State for the Colonies that an the Shamsen is a small island ammunition they could find. oxpert committoo is being soparated by a narrow creek from The pirate leader took com- the Canton city, but is, none the less, mand on the bridge, and steered actual · contact with overseas appointed to adviso questions.. It is not only among subject of maisons folerees in like a remote foreign country, the ship to Wu Kong, where it Hongkong and the proposed Bill and therefore the Canton officials was moored alongside a village politicians that we want men for the registration and control of can take no responsibility for the some o way up a orook. Hero, about 200 freebootors who, in the words of a famous prostitutes in tho Colony, outragů,
joined their successful comrades, the skeleton araw left aboard not statesman, can think Imperially. Soomingly there has boon a deal
and the haul was takon aahore ;
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THE ATTACK. Suddenly revolvers wora lovelled at groups of passengers
the Chinoso akippor and his mon wore also completely taken by surprise.. Tho "hold up" was a porfect succoss, and the pirates
hyness which European orafts. mon might show in similar cir elimstances.
Much has boon said of the food in the Hongkona restaurant-of the bird's nest soups, "tho shark's: fins, and the other exotio-de- liencies on the monu. But it is impossible to describe the music provided by the small string band. It has to be heard to be balioved. Tho quaint noises it. manages to produce during a three-course meal would turn overy saxophone player in Lon- don green with onyy.
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While on the ship, the pirates. "did themselves, woll," haying a
| principally of chicken supplied sumptuous ropast, consisting from the vorrol's coops.
of mud-stirring going on at Home, As Mr. Still perhaps rather on this subject, and wo are has a penchant for nosing into the captain and thirty-one about navigating it to Hongkong, pointedly observed, the news. hoping that the matter will now questions of this kind. Whether others of the crew and passengers for the boing abducted, including tho. popor presS in not entirely con: bo permitted to remain whore it it will be nocessary fined to Fleet Stract. Thera isis ponding invostigation by the Committee to visit Hongkong, we compradoro, bis wife, and assist
Committee of which Mr. J. H do not know. But wo
aro ant sometimes a tendency to ovor- Thomas speake. So long as it is trusting that the lasuo will be The last of the thioving emphasise the prestige--often a what ite name suggests--an looked into from the common-desperadone left the Hulhof about fotitious one-of moro locality.expert committee-we do not fear sense standpoint, with due regard seven o'clock the next morning, a The past two decades or so have but we pray to be saved from the tampering, of creating an ovo od: to take the vessel out of the the results of the investigation, to the danger, by too much few non of the gang being detall- oreek ore they abandoned it, and acon (growing up in the Colonies Exoter Hall type of person who worse evil than already exists.
✅ It might be montioned that the Huihol does not hold a passenger
not come under the local piracy. certificats for Hongkong, so doon regulations