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The Acting Palico Commission- to better ideals and happier and or, in his June report, referring to Įmore contented lives.
armed robbery, says, that tho
AN INTERESTING TALK.
EVIL GROWING IN London, July 24.
SHANGHAI: The organisatio committee of the German railways, consisting At the Holena May Institute British Consul Calla on Dr. Sun. Government Still lavestigating. Does Not Apply Retrospectively ineos, has concluded its task of drafting a law for turning the lift gave an interesting talk on of Sir William Aow.rth, Monsieur Loverve, and two German nom-this morning. Mrs. Lochmore
Shanghai, July 23, The Customs officials seized 50. German State railways into a company under Allied control, as missionary work in China. This automatid revolvers (Our Own Correspondent › Five further cases of typhoid The 1924 Ordinance dove not laid down in the Dawes report. This company will be the biggest was the second of such addressos rounds of ammunition on board and 500 fovor word reported yesterday, oporate retrospectively, and it is in the world, and the staff will number seven hundred thousand on the labour whiok Christian the Fronch steamer Angkor yos Shamoon, July 24.
the sufferers being four British not necessary for a notioo to man.
A draft of the torms has boon sent to the Reparations Commissionaries are performing at terday, which makes the sixth There are signs of the strike and one Chinese. Threo of the quit to expire at one of the terme mistion for its approval.--Prater
Nanning, and gavo an insight seizure recently on board Fronch extending. At six o'clock this canor Word from the city of of the tenancy. This in the effect
into the good work whloh fe being mail boats, morning, Messrs. Butterfield and Victoria, and one oach from of the decision in the Full Court
carried out in leading the people Swire's cargo coolies ceased work, Kowloon and Shaukiwan.
this morning, whon the appeal heing followed -two-hours later
The number of cases for this of Lun Ho-u against an order in my opinion the act of 1922 by those employed by MonsTN. wook has, Ko far, been eightoon,
for possession being made must be considered in the light of
Mrs. Clift painted out how con-illicit arms traffic at Shanghai is Jardine, Matheson and Company, one being reported on Sunday, against him was dismissed with the settled recognised and bone-
the Japanese wharf, the thras on Monday, threa on Tuos. costs. The
one in fioont rule of law, that existing
vorts find it difficult to compro-a thriving business con luoted on coolies aro finishing off work on day, six on Wednesday and fivo which the landlords (Young rights are not to be deemed to be
hend the apparently redoubled a large scale. He doprecates the ship.and they will probably yesterdayLast weoks-total- Chik-fook and Ho Sbung-ki) destroyed by a statuto, unless
trials and temptations that faco insignificance of the penalties, thom-but-usually the obstacles and ba says that until the cease about three o'clock this was olovon, the present wook ought to obtain posyosion of thore be express words, or the afternoon. Tho China
Nos. 102-116, Ficat Straat, the plainest implication
aro successfully negotiated. She punishments inflicted on foreign Mer- having been the heaviest during present caso was taken to cover offect." The learned Judge pro-
told the story of an chants' coolies have decided not the opidemic,
opium arms smuggiora aro made rolly coods I see nothing in the Act to striko, as they are working for
jthe case of each of the tenants.
to Mr. Jamoker who went to a mission-detorrent, shooting offrays will In a conversation with Dr. a Chinoso company.
W. W. Pearse, the Modical Mr. C. G. Alabastor, K. O, in-
When the appeal was heard, of 1922 which compule me to givo E. W. Wong's allegations publish ary, and said he wished to continue, endangering the lives
it a retrospective operation." ed in your paper of yesterday's become 1. Christian. Having of the public.-Daily Bulletin, H. M. S. Robin has hoon sent Officer of Health, this morning, structed by Mr. C. A. S. Rues Ordinance of the Colony. does it is taking things too much for opium, he was told to try and Applying this test to the Rents date, I am of the opinion that he confessed to an addiction to terfield and Jardine godowns in formed that the Government was Eldon Potter, R. O, instruct-appear by down the river to protect the But- Telegraph representative was in appeared for the appellant and
express words or granted.
İgive up the evil habit. When the still carrying on its Investigations
necosary implication that the With regard to his suggestion first temptation came, he found; in the hope of discovering the
amendment of 1924 is to have that no foodstuffs should be sent the craving too great, so told his source of infection. It was not
affect retrospectively? In my to Canton to relieve the famished wife the next time to bind him. a simple matter-it was really a
opinion, it does not. As I read | people until the strike is over. I hand and foot. This she did, but bacteriological search that took
itbo oponing worde of soc. have no desire to cross swords his frenzied struggles burst the time. It had to be remembered
4. (1) which
are found in with him, but I might say that boads, and he visited the opium
At
case of trouble.
The Standard Oil and Asiatic Petroleum Companies men are expected to stop work at any
moment.
The British Consul Genoral. that the cases now boing roport-
ed by Mr. B. C. Macnamara, ro presented the respondants.
CHIEF JUSTICE'S JUDGMENT.
Mr. Justice Compactz said:
to
that
(To the Editor of the "Hongkong Telograph.") Shameer-Strike:
Bir. With reference
NOVEL THEFT.
BAMBOO PIPE COMES IN
HANDY.
Mr. Bertram Giles, called on od became infected fully & fort. This is an appeal from a decision 1921, they do not apply at all to mediately, we might haar of more requested that he be bound and popper-corn the property of the
the first Rents Ordinance of unless help is forthcoming im don again. The next time, ho For steeling a quantity of . Dr. Sun Yat-son this morning, night ago, as the period of in-of my own on the construction of a notico given under the Ordia- casualltios through, starvation tied securely to the bedpost, but but I have hoon unable to learn culation lasted that length of the Rents Ordinance. On the unco which is a good statutory than wo would dream of hearing, even such drastic measures failed... Chong lu by means of inser- the nature of the discussion. time. The fact that the incidence point first taken before us, that notice at the time when it was Mr. Wong has certainly done The fourth night, the missionary into a sack and letting the corn ting the end of a bambao pipe Everything in the city seems of the disonse was so marked the notice to quit is bad because given. They appear to me to be a mighty Injustice to the Chinese invited him to join in prayer run through the pipo into a small quite orderly, there boing noļamong Europeana pointed toit does not expire with a monthly directed primarily to common people by insinuating that they with a number of converts, and bag, a cargo coolle was sentenced demonstrations of any kind.
Bonto dolinite HOUTCO of in-term, I have nothing to add to law or contractual noticon of have no gratitudo. Perhaps Mr. the man was cured of his craving. to three weaks hard labour by Complaints are overheard from fection, although CASCH had what I have said at Bomo longto whatovor date. They would, of Wong belongs to this type of This pointed to the message they Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Kow the strikers to the effect that now beon reported from' allin my---judgment below. course, cover a notice purporting hard-boiled egg—the Chinese had for converts-trust,-no-mat-loon Magistracy this morning. they are getting tired of the parts of the Colony. He did not The noxt point requires to bo statutory, which did not people do not! Mr. Wong should|tor what the temptation.
on the island.
restored.
sholl fish.
of
I summarizo Mr. Wong's letter as shoer stuff and nonsonse; other adequate words fall me.
Yours oto.
L. CHAN, Hongkong, July 25th. 1924.
Baw.
Defondant pleaded that ha strike and the conscquent think that the Colony's water careful consideration. Section comply with the existing law, not have allowed his stupidity That was the messago, unid was working on board the ship as shortage of money and food. Ice apply was in fault, although the 4 (1) of the Rents Ordinance, that is to say, with the enactment to overcome his discretion, and Mrs. Clift, which they look cargo coolie, when he saw a has roached the enormous price boiling of all drinking water before 1922, is as follows:-"Notwith-in force at the time, the notice in futuro, if he could not to Nanning to Rick and brokon box nud some corn had of from three and a half to five use was strongly advisable. Milk standing any notica to quit, was given: they canust be deam-lay out bare facts to suffering mon and women, fallen out. Ho only 'picked up conta por pound in the city, so should also be boiled, and everywhother given before or after the ed
to govern notico good light, I would suggest that to little children thrown out of a handful and did not take that the Clone consumer is care should be taken at this tius commencement of this Ordinance initially up Дв to render he should refrain from comment their rightful homos and their all that was produced in court. feeling the affects of the strike to avoid food likely to be con-
................an order or judg-it subsequently invalid. If thoing publicly at all, ant spare own mothers' arme, to wounded much more than the foreigners taminated, such as salade and ment against any tenant in actual legislative body had desired such people of his idiotic criticisme soldiers, to rich officials, and to a shop coalie had just arrived on Suf Inspector Spear said that occupation for the recovery of a result it would have been a and insults he would have given outcast lopers.
board the vessed to take delivery A Bottlement seems to be very Dr. Pearso added that every-possession of any domestic tone- simple matter to make Its intanto them.
"But we made another dis-of the pepper-corn and he would distant, and it is extremely thing possible was being done totment for the ojectment ation clear in inequivocal langu- In conclusion. 1.might say that cavery as we went about among tell the Court that he difioult to prophecy when it will trace the source of infection, but tonant therefrom shall be me de age.
the Chinese," added Mrs. Clift. defondant taking the corn by all bo over and normal conditions it was a by no means easy task. or given only if:-The subsec. On a reasonable construction of
Where there has been no Bible means of the bomboo, tions which follow, six in number the Ordinance I think that the
there is only a very crude idon of His Worship, remarking that Letterad (a) to (f) enumerate' the appellant's contention fails and
what ein really is. We discover ho regarded the O 80 more conditions precedent to the mak the appool should be dismissed
ed that a lie was only considered seriously tkan amall. thefts. ing of an order for possession.
with costs.
asin if it was found out. The imposed the above sentence. in the case of each of the first PUISNE JUDGE CONCURS.
lio in itself was not looked upon five of those sections (a to o) if the
as anything to be ashamed of, the specified condition be fulfilled no Mr. Justice Dyer Ball, assent-
shame lay in the fact that it was doubt a common law notice toling, said he saw no reason to
such a poor lio that it was die- Last evoning it was notified it would be sufficient.
differ from the judgment given in
Sir. May I ask the favour of covered to be a lis! The little that the typhoon was to the south what elaborate-thus (1) the lessor Although a common law notice to columns of your widely-road and friends, and used to come overy The last subsection (f) is some- this action in the Court below inserting these few lines in the street urchine and slave-giris of Hongkong.
who Hainan
must bona fide require possession quit was necessary in paragraphe popular paper? Island.
Later on, there were for a specified purpose, (2) he shaall (a) to (o). yet there did not relations between Dr. Sun Yat-sen heavy rains and wind squalls of have given thres mouths notice appear to be anything from which of your
I fall to understand why some morning to sing hymns and to listen to O Biblo story wore. and the Russian authorities, and considerable velocity felt in the to quit. stating in writing certain the necessity for such a notice annoyed over the prevailing high unfeignedly amazed when I told
correspondents aro those have given' risə to all Colony,
SUN AND SOVIET.
THE LATEST REPORT. -
There has been considerablo: speculation of late regarding the
in
THE TYPHOON. .
HONGKONG'S ESCAPE.
ПОДГ
Hongkong Prices,
I think the proprietors of any The forecast for to-morrow is
became
my warmest
BRITISH MANUFACTURES.
THE F.BL YEARBOOK.
Those who would know more
matters, (3) prior to the giving of could be inferred under para prices for admission to our local them that once whon I was a about British manufactures, and manner of rumours, especially To-day, the Observatory reports the notice he must obtain from graph (f), particularly because cinemas, or rather, to a certain small child I remembered my the possibilities of extending.
Vlow
of the presence of that the typhoon is filling up to the Building Authority a certi-there was provision made for a house.
mother weeping because sho|trade between this part of the Russian military offleora in the north of Pakhoi.
ficate to a certain effect, (4) a statutory three months' notico, Canton
found that I had told a Bo! It world and the United Kingdom. copy of this cortificate is to be at which is three times as long as local cinoma are fully justified in was incredible-it was the height should see the Year Book and tached to the notice.
the ordinary common law notice. charging high prices, particularly little lie. But as day by day Itures" issued by the Fedora-..
of fplly to shed tearn over one Register of British Manufac- In the prosent case the landlord The statutory notice was of as it sooms to be the only way to taught them to know the truths tion of British Industries. We had duly proceeded andor section pooullar kind and one which convince Hongkong people, (or, 4 (1) (f) and had served upon bis afforded further protection for the at least, many of them) that a of the Bible, they found, and acknowledge receipt of the 1924- tonant a statutory notice to quit tenant in accordance with the good picture is being shown: It realised afresh that the Word of edition, which is the fourth Kood and sufficient under the intention of the Ordinance. I also ensures a full house. The God is truly a two edged sword, annual isaus. It has been brought existing law. After the expiry his opinion, the intention of same principle seans to apply conscience into activity, as well respect. As a ready reference piercing and pricking the ontirely up-to-date in overy of the notice and before tasuo of the Legislature. Was clearly largely in reapact of shopping, So
Reports now state that a secret smith-east winds, fresh; fair to Treaty has been entered intof showery, between Dr. Sun and the Moscow! Government, in which the latter)
118 TO.
is said to have recognised the Canton Government prosentative of an independent 'nation.
RUSSIAN RYE..
DURIŅAM V SOUTH AFRICA.
RAIN PREVENTS CONCLUSION.
BIBLE TEACHINGS.
One of the main teachings of
cover is becoming an essential feature of most mercantile officeà.
the writ, the law was amended. that the statutory notice look as members of the public lamp,” a very searchlight book_for_the commercial ma¤, By Ordinance of 1924, the should override and take the continue to pay the high prices luminating the heart and throw this Year Book ocouples & place certificate of the Building Au-place of the usual common law demanded, the prices will so re-ng the evil things, lurking in of its own, and the famillar bluo thority is to contain the words notice. There was no reason main, whether paid willingly or įdark corners, into the light." At Sunderland the weather was "and that such intended recon- to assume, in the absence otherwise. Protests are almost al- dull and showers when the matchstruction is dosirable.** It is of express wording between Durban and the South argued that the Rents Ordinances offoot, that it should terminate arguments, but often well pre- to that ways mot with fooblo oxouses and Africans was continued. The having been ab initio retrospective on any particular day or date.sented and thus the pablie in the missionarios is honesty, and visitors compiled 173 (Deano 38) in offeat, this now requiroment can The Legislature must be pro- lulled and encouraged to still pay an important item, to her mind, Durhom had scored 12 for 0 when only bo road retroactively, and that sumed to be cognisant with local. it came on to rain, and the match notices under the old law are conditions, and he thought that paying-prices which we feel to be hospital compound wo have one. The only remedy is to coase is Bible study. In our Nanning Christiania, July 24 was abandoned. Reuter, thereby constituted Invalid, and Mr. Potter's argument that the extortionate and then, if the goods custom, which we conelder one no order or judgment for the landlord who is required to begin aro not worth it, the prices are of the secrets of all spiritual racovery of possession can be operations within a month would bound to come down. It is ridi-success. Vary soon after dawn made on thom. The result, of bo hard put to it to do so in a culous to blame the providers of the compound hell rung and
BIG NORWEGIAN PURCHASE.
The Norwegian Government
Food Commissioner has con-
tracted with the Russian Legation
for delivery during August and BUILDING DISPUTE course, will be suficiently start case of that type, possossed force. luxuries and Patertainments for every Christian worker from the
September of fifteen thousand- tons of rye at ninety-one conta CIF. Loningrad, and the ton thousand tons attinety-four from the Black Son.-Reuter.
t
LOCKOUT NOTICES TO OPERATE.
ling. A landlord having sorved. Whether the Ordinance was the high prices when they find doctor down to the Chiness door his statutory notice may have retrospective or not was a matter they can hardly provide accom- koopor la expected to bring bis entored into binding contracts of greater dimoulty. There was modation oven at the price Bible, take his seat silently in for the pulling down and rebuild-abundant authority for saging charged; further, they may net any corner he may choose and ing of the promisee, He may that no statute is to be con- consider the prices charged to spend a quiet half hour in Bible! bave covenanted to sell with strued 'rotrospectively unless it to excessivo. vacant possession on the expiry is expressly stated or cloar
study and prayer before he Thanking you in anticipation enters on the work of the day."
London, July 24. The Building trades amployers have decided that the lookout of the notice. Clearly if the [y fimplied. Ho failed to for your kindness. notions, hitherto suspended, shall appollant's contention is accopt-800-
any implication. in DISASTROUS BLAZE. operate from July 26th.--Houtar, od, the landlord might be put to the 1924 Ordinance. Tho, only
great hardship.
words which could possibly be
LOSS OF SEVERAL LIVES.
Ranger Texas, July 24. Six porsons were killed and 13 Injúrod-as the result of-a-fire, Which destroyed an entire block “of the business district. Tho Amuralis sstimated at, overía
RUGBY TOUR.
ANOTHER WIN FOR VISITORS.
Salisbury Rhodesta, July 24. The British "Rugger" team
Yours sto.
RESISTER."
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Aftor discussing the difficulties at her door looked in the way of observing Sunday as end criod Come in, come in, the day of rost, Mrs. Clift went on: Jesus!" She moant nothing "Perhaps it would be a good thing irreverent. She only know, the for us too if we took the Word of me and connected it with the God a litorally and as simply a foreign missionary. But it gav some of the Chinese, who road it me a thrill of awe, to think, bow for the first time. Most of them alosely wa aru dujini under paragraph: (f)," of oùurse never read it at all, and that name in the oyen
The general principle is stated construed that way ware Not Hongkong, July 28th, 1924. ` by Mr. Justics Fry in Hiokson withstanding any such notice to v. Darlow it is a well known quit." These words, he thought, principle of law on the construc- must be read as a whole and tion of Acts of Parliament, and their meaning was-olour 4. re notice. ospoofally when the rights and garde paragraphs (a) to (0) but Otherwise wore moaningless, that is why a vaterait once said to people, liabilities of persons are altered reading them in conjunction with The Ordinance could at be a number of missionaries Res thereby, that they are not to have paragraph (0) whión required; a construed strospoctiva and member, your lives, are the only, a retrospective operation unless special foral of notlos Poncuit he thumion, he thought that the Bible that most of the chesthún it is expressly so stated." And thought tha tikandha htFarsali ber