1924
AN ALPHABET OF HONGKONG
N
IS THE NAVY
(The senior mob).
The Pirates will quit When he's on the Job.
AMERICAN FLIERS.
A SAIGON INCIDENT.. The story of an interesting. though perhaps not very desir- able. incident which took place i in Saigon during the stay of the American world-fliers thore, bas) just reached us through a friend who was in Saigon at the time.
Tho flors landed at Nhabe, which is about ten miles from Saigon and, after sponding the neccesary time in tuning up and reconditioning their machinos, į thought they would like to take a trip Into Saigon to son the place. They maje the journey company with ' Standard Oll Company man, and went of the principal
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CARPENTIER BEATEN.
LOSES TO AMERICAN CURISER-WEIGHT,
Gene Tunney
4. Carpen(147)
DAY BY
A claim for $200 agaifist the Hongkong Engineering, and Construation Co., was dismissed by Mr. A. Dyor Ball, in the Summary Court yesterday,A foreman, named Ho Han-haup claimed the amount as being wages due and also wages in Jibo of notica, ho having bee summarily dismissed from hir. post as foruman on a charge o idling. His Honour found that plaintiff was deliberately idling. and not carrying out. his duiler in a loyal and efficient man).Or Judgment, with costs, was giver, for defendants.
Acausing two men of stealing. his jacket, a Chinese recounted to the Magistrate this morning" [his exporton whilst on a stroll yosterday through the main atroot at Shaukfwan. Before he whe aware of tho approach of the twi dofondants. he found himself soized by one man whilst the other pulled his jacket off his back. He gave chase and caught the man who stole the jacket noir the trani terminus. Mr. R. E. Lind- soll infliotod soutence of three months' hard labour on the prin- elpal defendant. The other man against whom there was nol sufficient evidence for a convio tion, was discharged.
BUS FATALITY SEQUEL.
CLAIM FOR A BETROTHAL PAYMENT.
The esso in which the father of a girl killed in a motor bus accident on the Castio Peak Road, sued the Chun Hing Motor Bus
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The whole of our stock has been
DAY greatly reduced. In many styles below By using GAS as an Illuminant.
Company for the sum of $1,000, LIGHT, YOUR PREMI- being the sun which had heen
paid over on, the betrothal of the
dead girl, and which in conseSES BY GAS AND BE quonco of her death had to be re-
paid to the prospeutive bride-]SURE OF A CONSTANT groom's patonta, was resumed before Mr. A. Dyor Ball, in the Summary Court yesterday.
At the previous hoaring the de-
SOURCE OF ILLUMIN-
fondanta wore not represented, ATIUN.
but at yesterday's resumption Mr.
B. S. Corke appeared for them,
The fame of Georges Carpen-Mr. H. B. Hind again conducting
In opening the defence, Mr
hotels. On sitting down cutside tior is being eclipsed. A Router the case for plaintiff.. (continental style) they ordered message from Now York reports drinks, but the waitor did not that he has defeated by Gene Corke stated that the case was THE "BON MARCHE" LAMP (SHOWN HERE ) bring any. Later they asked Tunney, the American oruiser-brought under the Fatal Accident IS A VERY HANDSOME FIXTURE AND IS SPECIALLY why the drinks had not lean weight champion, with a tech-Act of 1846, which had latterly CONSTRUCTED FOR THE LIGHTING OF SHOW ROOMS brought and they were told that nical knockout in the lust round been extended, and that a point OFFICES, etc. as they were not wearing coals of a fifteen-round Contest. Carpon-in the Act was that neither they could not be served. It was tier, it will be recalled, was funeral or mourning expenso explained to the waiter win they heaten by Tom Gibbons a few were recoverable under it. The were and that they had no cost works ago. their campaigning shirts being
all that they had with them.
The hotel manager thou came dressed in a coal, left the airmon out and, having said that it was and their companion to go else a strict rule of the hotel to sorve where. The affair croated a good no-one who was not properly dont of adverse_comment.
THE SALT OF THE EARTH.
By the Rev. GR. Lindsay, M. A.
facta wore that in. 1924, the deceased had boon untrathod and was paid over to the father of the it was stated that a sum of $1,000 girl. He would call evidence to prove that Hakka custom was for
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a paymont of approximately $50 HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.
sometimes as little as $20, and in the contract there was no pro vision as to repayment in the
After evidence had been called
Mr. Hind submitted that his
client had suffered pecuniary loss
and thoreftro came within the provisions of the Act. He asked for judgment for the plaintiff for the sum of $782 and costs.
His Honour reserved judgment for consideration of the question of the scope of the act.
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In order to mako rooip for new goods, which are arriving, we are proparing for nur ANNUAL SUMMER SALE, which will; cominence on July, 3fet. :-
Some Christian folk have boon scopa of Christ's programtue, afraid of the world. Saved them- We Christians have a mission.| solves they have wished to fly We are to be the salt of the earth. from it. But they were meant to The main idea lying bohind thei be the very salt of the earth. If use of the word salt is that! snit is to sorve « usoful purpose of preservation. Salt is used to it must be in close contact with prevent things going to corruption that which it is expected to and so the meaning of our Lord's affect, and so Christians must be words would be: You, my dis.) in close contact with the world ciples, are to preserve the world of men and things, not "worldly" from going to corruption. You on the one hand or "unoarthly" are to purify and proserve the on the other, but maintaining the life of tho world. You are not balance. They are to draw their of the earth, your, life is hid withi power and life from the secret Christ in God. Your life is got on spring of 'God's providing but at Him. Your treasure and your cit- the samo time be alert to the izenship are in Heaven. But down needs of the sons of earth; of hero in this workaday, aching. the problems which confront this whirling world you must go, not gonoration; the conditions un- oscaping its tolls and tompar, but der which their brethren live and to preserve its life and purity. labour and of the dangers which To prosorvo a mind that is. boset youth and middie life. People reverent, a heart that is tender call, and rightly, for practical and a conscience that is true. To Christianity Abstract faith they-koop--the-world-from-being And
dificult to understand, swamped by waves of worldliness, but if it can be interproted in front being poured by its. sOITOW, such a fashion as to show that hardened by its caro and lost by it is in touch with reality, if it its sin." The Church of Christ in can bring its influence to boar her long history has novor failed, upon the humdrum oxistence of oven in hor darkest days, to pro- many and the common needs of vide for the world auch who have all it will commond itsolf as beon the salt of the earth. something which cannot bo dono Wo, in our turn, inust help to without.
proservo in all the many realms. Thoro was a tendency in the of life, the beautiful, the good and past on the part of Christians to the true. We must raise the whole allow the "many mansions to loom tons of public thinking on religion, ou collar it. Huone Cardinal Mundelein, who, ro
side, L.A. on other foul on so largely on the horizon of their education, commerce, recreation, brat un sleeves:fiftit, chuvsot si ouatly returned to Chicage from olde vision as to blot out the many and social life, by making clear
nut bo un left nem; alath, one exim Rome, was the recipient of a Unger on left hand serently revolver: slums. The future glory of that what Christ wants His disciples Borzowless land blinded them to be. To show to all men every cceptional gala la erry good recessional route was lined with ony very ofton to the Inhumanity where by our character and walk which many of their fellows, thas to fear God and to love Him oven little children, suffered will alone bring â men satis J'ut the Holy Spirit has botn Liction In the progent and -at thờ
phing us the rwal, and wider luat pgave,
stata general reosition of the wal an of Frame, Great Brithin and Italy? but most of the other meal__nachlug, in îl average observers.
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Yesterday's Tessor.
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people. Before he reached hla cathedral he was handed/3;4859/ of a newspaper containing i graphe
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