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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH,
HERRING HALL
SATURDAY, AUGUST
DAY BY DAY.
1924
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The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 2nd Aug., 1924.
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those points or It does not. Yet, wo have-the-Colonial Secretary expressing doubts as to whether we shall be able to recover the losses railway report says that the
The Telegraph appropriates the And, Incidentally, to judge fromi final division of through and Captain L. W. Smith, H. K. SO. B. 1. for Itself this week for the spate of questions this wook, joint sectional trafic receipts Brigade, R. A.. has left for having credited the Hon. Mr. H. Sir Henry Follock had botter has boon agroad to between the Australia on three months' sick W. Bird with the following query hurry back before everything is
regarding the water supply a sized up.. two Administrations up to tho
there any nosessity to boil and end of June last year. What Of 161 Chinese sivorage pass-water the filter supplied from our Vory ofton it is the bathing precisely does that involve? Audenpera who shipped on the Prosi- tape. If so, why
suit that gote the blame. what about the money since dent. Taft, throu died on the
voyage.
It might be a good plan, all rocolved If one part of the
the same.. agreemont" 18" oporative, surely · Tenders are boing invited-for- all the other parts are. And if conorate Bewors and storm water! This Kelvination of ice re the understanding makes pro-drains between Mougkok and minds us that the genius is yot
Shamshuipo.
to be discovered who will patent vision for compensation for
adoviou to provide whisky in tossos, thon-suroly the Canton | Liout. R. C. Cobbold, H, K. S. | the homo.
口口 authorities,whether they bu Brigade R. A.. has boon invalided handed by Dr. sun or anybody to the United Kingdom on the The Editor of the Center The Coronet is showing "Where recommendation of Medical | Phenomenon has not gone mad, the Pavement Enda," Trouble la else, must dischargo their
Board.
poor chap. It has only boon to know where it begins in that obligations. It seous to us that it ta high time this point was definitely cleared up. Conditions cannot be allowed to go on as at prosent for oyar.
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You can never tell. Your boy. inay become a broker. On tho -other-hand, he-may-have-to-work-
for a living.
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locality.
provod. His Excellency the Governor
appointed Mr. Langoist! As in the case of Shamgen, Two things dot easily discover- has Forster to be a Member of the before negotiations can be pro od:-The typhold germ and thu Board of Education for a period of parly dovoloped,oxposure is Shekko Country Club.
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The monthly swopping oỀ The rainfall rogistered at the On Wednesday the King of Italy 1.0. U.'s took place on Tuesday. As She is Wrote.“
Botanic Gardens during July colobrated his ascension to the
.ជ.គ Everybody hore knows the totalled 184 inches. Thoro wore throne and our sub-editor unfort--The Teleprapi anys-Hongkong is just now the abiding place of Chinese tailor, but it is seldom only eight days on which un full unately found his gipo.
lots of unemployed money. that this Chinose tailor knows was recorded.
There is no truth in the story could find a job for it. English. Or, at any rate, he finds considerable difficulty in the. To the list of medical practi- that the sea at Repulse Bay will
OD writing thereof, witness the fol- tioners is added the name of Dr. bo chlorinated during the work- lowing screed which one of that Chu Ho Quon, 68, Queon's Road ends. ilk has sent to a Kowloon ro- Central, Bachelor of Medicine of
"For Sale, a pair of gun sident: "I am very sorry to the Imporis! Tohuku University.
boots." Must be a bowlor giving asking you, that I have hooring you wish to remove another part Tonders are boing lavitod for up in disgust.
ᄆᄆ liver, that is true or not, if you additions to reinforced concrete arc. Me beg you to write the store, erection of oil and coment The trouble with some folk to place and the home's name and store and alterations to windows that they look back on the past, the road No. for mo. shall of quartors at Government Store,particularly if she bappans to
have nice anklos. come to visit you and with you Wanchai. to make the winter velvet clothes.
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This Glm "Animals. Acting as Mon" makes us think that the goats may be gotting their own back.
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"Dr. Bun to Give Lectures to Officiale," saya a Canton paper, Thoy nood om
We're getting on. In a recont Polico Court caso, a P.W.D. sor.·· vant complained of noodless dolay by a Chinese in carrying out certain repair work.
For the first time in five yours. I think you, Sir. That you know A Chinese passenger on board Isn't it funny, despite his Hongkong's little railway shows I had with you to make the one of the Star Ferries committ- having all the sou to awin in, lose on working, the expondi- summer clothes very fit to you od sufvido by jumping overboard bow a man gravitates towards
These naval athletes are tough ture being more than $48,000 wear, and I hope you will from the lower dock last night. A the ladies?
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birds. The Telegraph on "Batur- above tho income. This con of this little. missivo ie that the not soon again.
This question of the High Cost day published the picture of a trasts with a profit in the pre-tailor, having learned that his
of Babies reminds us that poverty local runnor who, according to vious your of a lakh over and customer is moving to a new ad- It is notified that from Septem-would soon be abolished if they descriptive matter underneath, abovo the figaro mentioned. dress, is anxious to keep in touch bor 1st, the Beckwith Boll will were permitted to select their seems to have towed a dredger
with him, do that he may have discontinue sounding, and in own parents.
from Batavia to Hongkong. It should be explained here, the privilege of providing him future will only oporate during
☐ O however, that theras, compared with a winter outfit. Needless to the foggy season, from January with the year 1942, a drop of no say, the customer is not having 1st to May 31st.
any part of his liver removed, |loss than $347,367 in through and nor is he particularly keon on
In connection with, the Shing|
When other moans fail, a stick joint sectional traffic receipts, baing equipped with a velvet suit
Mua Valley scheme, tenders aro
The only time a man should of dynamite will remove telo, which, we are told, is entirely for the winter months. All the being invited for the construction forgot his place is when it doesn't phone numbers from the walls.
samo," this.particular tailor in
ជ ធ din to the conditions prevailing evidently a shrewd businne man of a covered servico reservoir and bappen to be a
If you put hair oil in may OB- on the Chinese section, and re-who fully realises the value of contingent works at Pipers Hill,
The man who foll from a tram nafed it isn't certain to go to your garding which a claim for com-kcoping in close touch with his above Choung Sha Wan.
on his head the other day had hoad. pensation is to bo made against customers.
better. watch out or he'll bo charged for a haircut.
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You may not know it, but you moroly got a job. Talpane and the like soloct positions.
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Ho should be a live wire in a tug-of-war.
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Local cows are said to be chow. ing the cud over the udderly Some of those big men in motor unfair things being said about
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Muisions tolerees! What's the use of boing good if you don't let people know it?
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Kowloon goats drink water meat: consequently their spirits have not been affected by the presont epidemic. But we don't like acting the post.
Whilst angling, Colonel Sweet, of the Philippines Constabulary, is reported to have been pulled
Ice House Street is next on the into the san by a big fish, which
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His Majesty the King has op the Chinese authorities in due Plupts and Trees..
proved the appointment of the course. It would com that, so
Though thero is not much land Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak to be an long as unjost prevails over the available for the display of flower- Unofficial Member of the Exocu- border, our association with the ing plants in Hongkong for publis tive Council during the absence cars of a well-known make look thoat. Chineso administration is likely delight, and though there is not an leave of the Hon. Sir Paul as if they wore dogs in a konnol.
public park in the generally ae-i
About the only friend Hong to prove, most remunerative, cuptod sense of the term, &great;
ін notitied that His kong has those days is itself. for iu contrast to the figure just deal is done to beautify such areas
as come under the control of the Excellenes the Governor in quoted is the more reassuring tucal Botanical and Forestry De-Council has given directions for Early to bed, early to rise and circumstance that local traffic partment.
rescission of the Order you miss all the fun that makes The report of the the earnings (that is, on the British Superintendent for last year is a proclaiming Saigon to be a place mion wise.
which 1423 infectious section) incroused by about nine recurd of the care which has t
always been bestowed on the contagious disease prevailed.. thousand dollars a month during botanical collections in the public | the past twelve months,
spaces, as well as the never-end- Major C. P. F. Warton, O. B. E, ing war on timber staalers who is appointed officiating Second in This little railway of our make raids on the pine planta- Command of the 24th Bombay which is bartly twenty-three tions of the Colony. The report Gronadiers, vice Major F. A. H. board for advisement. miles in length, must be the most we have under review goes be-Johnstono, placed on sick list and
the usual run of such who reverts to his permanent Hints
to Magistrates: The rum-running is evidently spread. exponsive in the world, so far yond
annual returns in its roforencos appointment as Company Com-worst of all places to lose one's ing. as construcation costs are conto the considerable damage doneinander.
tempor is in a l'olice Court, corned. Up to the end of 1916, by the big typhoon of lust August. tho main construction account This, it is shown, was even moro The 8. 8. Toan, which left Some of our Kowloon nmbl is the official colour of the Water
sovare than was gonoraily 'sup-Hongkong on. July 29th on her tious young mon are baing Authority. showed outgoings totalling over ponud. Many valuable trees and way from Swatow to Bangkok, crowded to the back-of the bus. | $14,710,000, whilst the special ex-plants of different species were developed engine trouble and was
Possibly another phase of the pendituro since incurred (includ-killed, in the botanical gardens, obliged to return. She reached A Woman discussing hor Colombo influence. jing $225,105 last year) brings the Government Hause grounds, and here yesterday at 11 a.m. and husband always thinks what she
elsewhere, some of thoni almost was able to rosumo her voyage, doesn't say,
The Chairman of the Sanitary total up to $10,381,000. These are irreplacable, ottiera big growths late in the afternoon.
Board reports that at Pokfulam prodigious figuros, and they aru | which it will take years to sub-
Talking of Advisory Boards, there are bad nullahs whic always boing added to. We dostituto. The afforestation of the Nowa reached the Colony, yos-some of the lads now would fool bring trained. We k
wasto billside lands of the Colony tarday of the marriage of Mr. that way if they hadn't boon the goveral others which pr not assert that the sponding of le being continued, niany pounds Thomas l'etrio, former editor of lads they were when they were have been broren in this money is unjustified, bo- of pine segde boing sown broad-the S. C. M. Post, to Mrs. W. lade. Cause we fully realise the east, and this can hardly keep Davison, formerly of Kowloon.
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was soon afterwards snatched out of his hand by a shark. This
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nocersity of maintaining the pace with the loss which is auf The ceremony took place at St. Some of these ronts casos
fored from storing and fires. Dur Potor's Church, Bedford, and Mr. remind us that the easiest way to local P.M.G. last year ask
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railway in a thoroughly up-to-ing the big typhoon last year, in George Duncan was the "best settle a dispute is to go to law him to annihilate broadcasting date condition. But we want one plantation aluno 2,000 pine|man."
Maybe she's a bit of wlo woro killod and more
spanker herself. something more to the point in trees rogard to economy than the whilst in one case in 1923 ovor has
than 3,000 seriously damaged, Į His Excellency the Governor Naturally everyone's facts re statomont nade by the Colonial 4,000 pine tress and about the Alfred Reynolds to be an Exgarding our maisons tolerees aro Tho" brighter prison" move-
Bocond-hand."
appointed Sub-Inspector|
Socrotary, on Thursday, that wo samu number of other trees were miner of Weights and Measures
forost fro aro economising in the sonso destroyed in a
under the Weights and_Mennuro Some of these bus drivers may broad arrows, wookly news bulle Mount Keliot. To cope with Ordinance, and also an Inspector that we are not using so muchtheau louage the department has under the Gunpowder and F mean no harm, but that doesn't tins (with coal. It soos to us that the to be constantly at work, as well worke Ordinanco, nud the
make them barmless.
mont in England includes suge gestions for clothes without
football results) library books that can be changed wookly, and, more varied. mente, whole future of our railway, a kouping & vigilant eye on the Dangerous Goods Ordinance. Bomo people koop on good Renta boing so high in Hongkong, torms with their neighbours, wo feel inclined to take the first boat Homo and, try hard, to get Othors again, pro
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Gnancially, depends on a straight-take refuge. Soveral villagos villagos where timbor atoalors ening out of our relations with wors fined wholesale for offence the Chinosa soction. What of this nature, and in one case protoct Enkianthus quinqueflorna, about those losses sustained by the penalty was as high as 6800. which is one of the most beautiful Those Amorloan airmen who
Much other work of a lesser kind shrub flora of Hongkong and the were not servod, in Indo-Uhine A noted vooallet Bays that reason of the stopping of through is performed, such as the care of New Territories. But for the because they were costless America in the home of music, Well she's certainly prodüce? traffic, and what about the roadside troos sud the establish- vigilance of this department, this naturally feel Handled.
several million-miru.. inconvenience wo have suffered ing and upkeep of nurseries, and beautiful shrub would soon bo
story of two
akindly, ove is kept on the native lost to the Colony, It Is Congratulations to Mr. Alabas- on account of the retention of fare, 200, for a road. For delightful to flad this departure tor, who at the Legislative Courts, | British rolling stock? Either tow woke fotora: Chiudo Now from the storeotyped work of a sil ubosu maldens as the subject the railway... agreement covers. Your an effort was again made to Government department
of his maiden spasohsia
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