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to run into second place or bo among the "also rans." This: great strain on the constitution
TRICKS AND TREACHERY ARE) is also observed in the oase of noted boxers, though they do not THE PRACTICE OF FOOLS THAT HAVE NOT WIT ENOUGH TO DE, nowadays have to fight con- HONEST.--Benjamin Franklin, tinually for their titles. Obvious-----
Specifications on Applica together in supposedly friendly
tion to
ly, this unnatural modo of life in One British case of paratyphoid not healthy In the long run. It fover has boon reported during
the past two dayu. would, in fact, be a calamity for any nation if all its manhood
Passongers leaving by tho strovo to bruak athletic records Siberia Maru included Mr. and yoar in and your out. We can Mrs. Ronald Smyth, Mr. and Mrs. admire the representatives of our R. T. Talaune, and Mr. L. Tobias. race who bring glory upon them- M. Yvos du Courthiel, the now solvos, and wo can bask in that Fronch Consul General in Hong- [reflected glory; we can rejoice kong, arrived by the s.s. Amazono, at the holding of athletic con-having ombarked at Djibouti. M. floxts which bring many nations Tulasie is to be transferred to
Shanghai rivalry and it is satisfactory The many friends of Mr. Frauk to know that school sports mont- Smyth will regret to hear that af tags all over the country aro en-cuble was received in the Colony on Saturday to the olfact that ho couraging healthy training to be is seriously ill at Home, following MUSTARD & Co. and possibly discovering an operation.
fresh talent of an suntoval
A meeting of the Directors and nature; but we have to rangme Committee of the Tung
Wah ber that modoration is every Hospital is being held this after- nation noon to consider measures con- thing, and physically is not necessarily the nocted with flped relief at Wu-
chow one that can send its sons to
youths Two Chinese smash past 'rocords. Most of us can be thankful that we have not drowned yesterday whilst bathing undergone the strain which has in a quarry paol at Kok On Kok village on the mainland. Their been the lot of the super athlete, remains were recovered and ro- Edward even thought bin-name might be moved to the Kowloon Mortuary. David Sagoon, on 11th inst. in on all mon's lips for a time. Bagdad. By cable),
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
the
The New Macao.
Mr. Cordeiro, Mrs. Harris
When the activities of the inter- (sister.) and nephews of the late
national Race and Recreation Mr. A.. A. Cordeiro og to acknowledge with grateful thinks Club of Macao, Ltd., are in full the floral tributes and expressions operation, the little Portuguoso
Colony
become should
D
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wore
ZAGHLUL PASHA.
康師
Of
ATTEMPT ONLIFE.-Above Zagklui Pasha, the Egyptian Premier, who was shot in the. chest at Calro by an assassin who was arrested.
CAPT, ROBINSON HONOURED.
Two hawkere were taken to the Govornmont Civil Hospital y estor- day suffering from wounds-in the hoad, inflicted with a chopper. The assailant is their brother. PRESENTATION OF SILVER
to have been who is boloved insane at the time.
CONCERT AT KOWLOON.
ENJOYABLE OPEN AIR ENTERTAINMENT.
A most enjoyablo opon-air con- cort, on behalf of the M. C. L., was given on the lawn of the Kowloon: Police Station on Saturday night. Thera, must have boon close on 500 people-present.
A tomporary stage had been | erected, and, with artistic lighting around the lawn and in the troos, # vory charming offset was produced.
"Pool
The orchestra which has been organlaod by Mr. J. H. Don- nithorno was hoard for the first | time, in publie, 'and gave a very- oroditable account of itself. --În was desorvedly encored for somo Itoine, but was littlo 100 umbititom—when-itemayed-
and
Peasant." Thono contributing to a really excellent programme were Mr. Koown. Mrs. Salter, Mrs. Lockhuri, Mr. Went, Mrs. Duncan, Mr. Anniss. Miss Witchell, Mr. C. Olive-and the Missos P.-ánd - A. Hynos, the last-named girls giv- ing soveral dainty dunco",
At the conclusion of the con- curt, Mr. P. P. J. Wodshouyo thanked all those who had helped making special_mention of Mr. and Mrs., Augue and staff of the station who had worked so hard in making the arrangements.
KWANGTUNG TROUBLE.
TROOPS AND COMMERCIAL ·
CORPS COLLIDE.
There is trouble in the villago
of Kow Kwong, situato in tho SERVICE
| Namhoi district of Kwangtung Capt. Samuel Robinson, V.B... Provinco, between the Commerci Amongst the passengers who R.D., R.N.B. How in command of al Corps and the Yuanonoso
and 0. finer the R.M.E. Empress of Canada, troops.
A fow days ago, some mísun- was early this month presented a wero Livnt. C. D.
of sympathy sent them during even more popular spot that it is left by the P. their recent borovement, and to thank all who attended the now. Today we give some details Karmala
of the Club's intentions, which, it Amstrong (the well-known run-silver service by Mr. E. Hamilton derstanding arose, with the re- funural.
will be noted, include novelties for nor). Lieut.-Coudr. H. L. Douglas, Holmes, British Consul-General sult that & conflict occurred, in thie part of the world in the realm Lieut.-Comdr. C. H. M. Gimlotto at Yokohama, on behalf of the which considerable devastation Salvage Association in recogni- was done. Dr. Sun Yat-son, iu of racing. It is proposed, once af and the Rov. E. K. Quick. start is mado, to have racing every
The Telegraph,
HONGKONG, 14th July, 1924.
SUPER ATHLETICS,
tion of the courage and souman-accordance with a request mado
Sunday in daylight, during the Sugar price in Canton are sising ship displayed by the captain by the gentry and the mombors the cool season and at night, with rapidly in consequence of junks when his ship, the Empross of of the Commerical Corps, ordered the aid of are lamps, when the hot and steamers from Hongkong de- Australia, was endangered by fire the Yunnanese troops to with- months come round. Then, inclining to acept cargo, in com-in the harbour of Yokohama at draw, but the latter refused to de Commercial Corps be forced to addition to Bat racing, there is toplianco with a request by the the time of the Septomber earth-so and oven demanded that the
unako. on bo stooplochasing. But the enter sugar merchants, who are
rotroat. prisc doos not end hore--the Club strike as a protest against the
At present, both sido are pro- afrosh battle, and promises are to includo a theatro, Government surtax,
paring for much excitement provails in tho neighbourhood.
thought. success.
WC
wish
it
on
Tho presentation took place on board the Empross of Canada, about 40 British residents of the Kwanto district boing present.
HONGKONG PRESENTA-
TION.
Wodnesday, when His Excellency the Governor of Ilongkong (bir
FRENCH AMNESTY
strike. This sum, togothar with the interest according thereon, has boon turned over to the Tung
BILL.
EAST - INDIES RUBBER INDUSTRY.
The Olympiad which has now a ballroom, ote, whilst golf and
It is reported that the com- roached its closing stages hay tennis are to be arranged in the
contro df the course. Fast manders of the Northern troops been remarkable for the number steamors, with arrangements for on the North River and General of records that have boon carrying race ponies, will be pro-Lumi Foo on the East River have broken, in one case three times vided to run between Hongkong received money and munitions
and Macao, s that altogether from Wu Poi-fu, and that a Captain Robinson is to be tho in two days. Thus we find that there will be every inducement for general attack against Sun Yat-racipient of another award on the highly specialised training local sportsmen to make the tripson will be made immediately. of modern athletes has reached a to the Portuguesa settlement. If
COMPETITION FROM An echo of the big strike ap- Edward Stubbs) will pronont him
MALAYA AND CEYLON, pitch aboud of anything known the venture succoeds and
that point the promoters have no before. It is pleasing to think fears then there should be pears in a donation of $1,200 made with the silver medal of the Order
by a Chiness to the Tung Wah of St. John of Jerusalem.
The presontation is to tako Loudon, July 12.A messago that man has advanced so far end of ammoment for Hongkong Hospital. The donor roooivod
It change of
this sum from the Restaurant place on board the Empress of from Amsterdam says that reply- along the paths of athletics, but folk who wish
Socond Chamber the Colonia! small satisfaction catt be derived vironment and new interests Guild us compensation for the Canada; und will be followed by a ing to written questions in the
in ile. The scheme is a most death of his father. & restaurant tin to the invited guests.
Miniator admits that a United from the knowledge of this ambitions one and has evidently kooper, who was killed by a shot
States export, sent to the Dutch prowess by a few unless one can boon planned with much care and fired during one of the disputes.
East Indies to investigate the overy connected with tho seamen's boliove that it signifies a general
chances of foreign capital in the rubber industry, sent home o ̧re". movement towards a better race
port raising objections to the Cast physique. Actually, there is The Social Evil.
Indies tax legislation and rovialon nothing to
ho doclared be gained by any In view of the recent raising] Wah Hospital for benevolent
Paris, July 13. proposals which particular nation through the of the question of Hongkong's work conducted by the institution.
The Chumber
thewould make it extremely difficult passed social problem by politicians at
Bill for rubbur companies operating achievements of individuals at
Home, it is of intorest to note The Portuguese thiors left by clauses of the amnesty an Olympiad axcept a certain what is happening in Manila. the s.s. Prosident Madison to-day applying to M. Caillaux and M. in the East Indies to meet com- The petition from: Malaya and Coylon. amount of gratification. How-Thore the "red light" district has for Shanghai, where they will Maivy by 310 votes to 202.
and Contro pursued The Minister stated that à pre- the Lust over much the youth of a race officially, been wiped out, but transfer to the Empress of Canada | Right
Bru what
consequences?jund procood Home via Canada. obstructionist, tactics and de- minary budget for might hope to emulate their
to According
tho louding They wore
off by the mandod a public ballot on oich Indies for 1925 would authorise the replacement of present taxus groat athletes, it is only the newspaper in Manila, the Bitua Portuguese Consul General and vote, Reuter
on companies by a proportional tax on profits and expressed the super performers, men who by tion is anything but satisfactory. several members of the Fortuguese "Were By this journal, community. On Saturday alter-
Lapinion that this would. Tésson soló favour of Nature have been confronted with a problem with noon, the aviators were the guests
the competition of Malaya and formed with special spood or which the police seem unable to of Mr. A. H du Silva and members
Ceylon, and improve the chancee restricted of the Fanling Sporting Club.
fur Investment
American jutaping powers for atomina, that copo. Instead of a
enpital in East Indies rubber can set up rocords at big intor-district, we have literally scores whilst at night a ball was held in
companion.-Reuter. national conteste. A grost deal of districte in which social vice their honour at the Club Lusitano, is rampaat." It is then suggested when their broken propellor blade
MISSIONARIES SAFE. of course, can be done by speci-that sufficient funds should be was put up for salo by auction by
Shanghai, July 14. alised training, as America has provided the Police Department Mr. Loo D'Almada a Castro, being
The Church Missionary Society to onable it to wage a succoss-bought for $500 by an anonoy- shown, and domiciliary con-
this mous purchaser. Last night loarns that the sloge of Kweilin ful
ogainet campaign ditions offer another means of
it the airmon were ontortained to was raised on Juno 26th and that sort of thing, failing which attainment of some particular would probably be better for alla faro well dinner at the Club all the missionarios mentioned on
June 19th aro safe.-Beuter. line of athiotics, as shown by the concorned to roturn to the old Lusitano.
---- Finnish runners and the Paoffie ystem, whereby we were in a largo measure able to localiso islands swimmers, but in the the evil." In other words, control cans on July 4th. in these timas,
·
The affort expondod by such and ovil.
the
the solution of the
athlote in training for all The Fourteenth.
seun
KWEILIN SIEGE RAISED.
SHARE MARKET.
NEW VILLAGE,
FOR WONG NEI CHEONG PEOPLE.
Wong Nei Cheong, or what is loft of the village after ''the main it is a matter of straining appears
when the forcon of liberty,
disastrous damage caused by the heavy rains of last sum along a definito groove as much question. We cite those com fraternity and equality aro bo- ments because they appear to us coming more and moro insistont,
mor, wilt shortly be trany- as the student who dosiras to to be particularly aproposin
SHANGHAI, QUOTATIONS.
forrod, to A new akte gear win first class honours in an view of all the efforts which it is of special significance to noto a national day of this nature. To
Mosers. Ellis and Co. have the same locality, according to have hooa mado to. depict Franos It will be a reminder of kindly supplied us with the information received yesterday: examination.
Hongkong us a centre of vice what hor liberty stands for, and 4 following cable quotations of The Government has found a strengthening, perhaps, of that Shanghai #tocks from thoir sito suitable for the ostablishmcat determination not to be deprived Shanghai office
of a now village bobind the Bing of her rights under the victory of
18 Wo road, and it is stated that Langkate (comb.) STIs. But there noed bo no
onough land will be found for the The fourteenth of July is 1918, his ovont, is such as no man we maioual festival, mark-apprehension whilst the other buyer.
Ewos, Tls. 1034, buyera, oreotion of a bolter olaas type of intended by the Creator to ing
as it doon the birth of Allios, ospecially Britain, are
Shanghal Dooke, Tla. 101, structure than tho hovula dostroy- od by the flood. Easy torms have
the allocation ofaites for houses approximately twice the size of the huts n which iney had boon' acoustemod tù livo:in.
Olympiad; and then in winning
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY attampt. and the inevitably fall-democratie liberty at the storm interested in preserving national Now Engineerings: ---Tia 614.boon arranged for the tenants for
Ladies' Salon
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING.
ing off comes in a few years. of the Bastilo, in those days of freedom. To the French com- buyers.
the overthrow of a tyrranical]munity in Hongkong wo extend Thus the names
nt Olymple autocracy. To-day will be cole-greetings, and congratulations on buyers. gamos show a Trash batch of trated, wherever Franck peoplo the long continuation of that vistors each time, and if any are congregated, with much of spirit of liberty which, undying, former champions compote it is the spirit that animatos Amor!- is Franco ispit.
Orientals. The. 3.40, biyora, Shanghai Colton.--- Tla. - 53, buyors
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