INSURRECTION IN AFGHANISTAN.
SOVIET PAPERS, BLAME BRITAIN...
London, August 21. Router learns that the Gliilzai tribe, under the protonder to the Afghan throne, is operating at Khost, and has captured Altimur which is a minor pass leading to India. The Amir is returning to Kabul.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THE CLUB IDEA.
WELFARE WORK IN HONGKONG.
Not the least among the many different phases of wolfare work promoted by the Chinose Y. M. C. A. for the benefit of the pooplo Russian newspapors for the past fortnight hayo boun full of anti- of Hongkong is that of organizing British propaganda, assorting that British agents have fomented the groups of men and boys into insurrection in Afghanistan. According to a Riga mensage, the Izvestia clubs for definite purposes. The the Soviet official organ, appeals to British workers to give their oup-development of club spirit and purt against Britlah oriental aggression." It allogos that the in-of various forms of club activities surrection in Afghanistan is a blow directed against the Soviot.in the Association has oponed the Reuter
DOISY REACHES FRANCE.
ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION
ON LANDING. Marseilles, August 21. Capt. Pelletier Dolay arrived, and was wolcomed by cheering Inhabitants and by the authorities.
Capt. Daisy had an enthusiastic rocoption from the cheering
crowds, and was banquetted by the Municipality.-faces,
FLOOD RELIEF.
MONSTER HONGKONG
tung.
BAZAAR.
LIDDELL'S SPEED.
way.for.a.larger_teasure of that; stimulating influence of man on) than which this organization hasį always sought to magnify. Ex-
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1924.
DAIRY FARM NEWS
FISH
Shipments just arrived
perionce has shown that some of Canadian Salmon
the results which the members of those clubs find are: congeniality, like-mindedness, eqmradeship. Haddock
|rocroation, stimulation and in- struction in the particular objects discussed, and development along
those lines for which they have Kippers
joined together. These clubs, blend healthful comradeship with definite purpose and are no less Fillets altruistic than they are social and educational.
As indicative of the varied intereste served and as inform-
Y.M.C.A. :-- Musical Chinese
Musical
Club, Chinese Debating Club, Literary-English Debating Library Club, Story-telling Club, Newspaper Club.
HOW HE ACCOUNTS FOR IT:ative in regard to what thos
Eric Liddell, the
jorganizoil groups really áro, fol- Olympic towing is listed the namos of Wo uro informed that the Chi-record-breaker (who is the son of the clube now being conducted, nese community of Hongkong & China missionary and will
with large or small numbers are holding a monster bazaar for shortly be following in his father of men or boys, by the Hong- the purpose of raising funds for footsteps) has the saving senso of the relief of the distress caused humour. Al a lunch given in his by the disastrous floods in the honour by the Edinburgh Students Cab neighbouring Province of Kwang-Union he remarked that the newspapers told him that his action was extremely bad in run. The propriators of the Intornsning. If so that whe most likely tional Restaurant nt Westduo to his forebears. It was woll Point have kindly consented to known in Scotland that they on place their new buibling at the the borders visited England now corner of Queen's Road West and and then and skipped back a Iii Street (a huge storied quickly as possible. The speed building) at the disposal of that which his forefathers returned Flood Relief Committee for that was passed down from generation
The purpose.
Tong Wah to generation. Ono did not look Hospital Bourl, the Chinese to action when skipping along Club. General Chamber of Commerce under such circumstances. and The Confucian Society
and #innerous other publie bodies and associations have all offered thom assistance and support in promoting the success of the scheme.
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FAMOUS VIOLINIST.
Art:-Camara Club. Scientific-Radio Club, Theatrical Club, Day School Dramatic Evening School Theatrical Club, Junior Theatric
al Club.
Training Group, Self-Governing Civic Christian Citizenship
Spiritual Bible Study, Club, Followship Club, Service Group. Physical Swimming Club, roup Games. Club, Walking Club.
Miscellaneots: Stamp Col- ZIMBALIST IN HONGKONG. lecting Club. Ushers' Club.
Ambulance Brigade.
It is the Commilles's intention to open the bazaar on the 30th One the world's greatest Most of These club hava August and to continue tha samo violinists, in the person of Efrem developed from within outward for soven days and nights.
Zimbalist, is at prosent in Hong-and have had a satural growth, An apport is being made to the kong, having arrived here yester- the result of a need that way day by the ss. President Grant. felt. A club oxists for the general publia for donations or Under the direction of Mr. A. pleasure and profit of, its mem- gifts for sale in the bazaar. Strok, he is on a social Eastern bers. It does not, however, reach which donations or gifts may tour, and is at present bound for the highest level of usefulness bo sout to the Chinese General Java and India, where a series of either to its members or to others Chamber of Commerce at No.rocitals will be given.
unlass 'serviço””- holds a largo 64-65. Connaught Road Central.
With the famous violinist is his share in its programme. The
The Chinese General Chamber accompanist, Emil Bay. On his Association, therefore, holds the of Commerce, the Tung Wah | return from India, Zimbalist highest type of altruism as an Hospital, the Wing On Company, hopes to give two recitals here, ideal toward which its olub) the Sun Company, the Sincera
members should work. Company and the Confucian Society have kindly consented to rocolvo and forward all donations
these will no doubt be very large ly atlundod, as it is soldom that a master of Zimbalist's calibre comes to Hongkong,
TWO-MINUTE TALKS A Dally Tonic
By ROBERT POWER
THE REMEMBRANCER.
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TYPHOON WARNING.
The telegram quoted below was received by the American Con- sulate-Gonoral. Hongkong. from the Manila Observatory at 11.20; | a.m. to-day :-*
Cyclone or typhoon E. of Luzon, foss than 300 miles sistant. moving W.N.W.
DESTITUTE RUSSIAN.
FOR HOUSE OF DETENTION.
Milosho Radukovich, a Russian destitate, was sent to the House
order made by the Magistrate.
I was a stranger in the villago When they come to "the ond” but wished to make an inquiry he diga the grave or opens the as to a friend who long ago had family vault. o noods not to lived there. It was the old sexton, consult the register to find out who proved to be the Remom where the departed lie, for the of Detention this morning on an brancer, for he doull with the soxton rumembers with unerring
"They'ro. living and with the doad. Parish, accuracy.
The man said he was a baker, olork, he know the christenings finger's end" he says. and marryinge: as gardener in The villagers do not regard the but was now without employ
He came m1.
down from God's Acre he remembered the soxton with repugnance.
Chofoo and had hoped to go graves bo dug and the stories of Death's gardener, but he soften further south to look for a job. by his silent sympathy tho The police said they did not know The village Hoxton soos pass sting of bereavement and the chill what to do with him, but would before his eyes an epitome of life. of the final parting. If he finds sue what they could do for him In the little grave is laid the grave that is neglected he will in the way of a job whilst he was child, a flower plucked from life take it under his special care, Ho bofore its petals aro soiled. He tends the dead with affectionato digs the deep final resting place solicitude. "Bury me in a country of the youthful; of the middle churchyard, and lot the old soxton agod who have borne the hout and be my final nurse," cried one of burden of life. And when the Nolson's captaine who foll nt aged come down to God's garden, Copenhagen. He was taken home!
to rest in a Norfolk churchyard.
thase he saw laid to rost.
he finds them a last place to sleep
They all come here at last,
it.
ho says, und rogards himself as
almost immortal.
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TWO CONCERTS ONLY Tuesday and Wednesday, August 26th & 27th. Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. The Governor The World Famous Polish Violinist.
PREMYSLAV
Soloist Beethoven Concerto ROYAL OPERA HOUSE BERLIN
With Richard Strauss' Royal Opera House Orchestra. |
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--- LONDON DAILY TELEGRAPHI
**Of Premyslav we`need only recall what we have said so often Intonation perfect, Mastery of the bow magni ficent, Harmonies wonder. Tul, Supreme Master of his craft and great interpreter of great works.
Soloist Braknis Concertos SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS
·BERLIN, LEIPZIG,
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linder the direction of STRAUSS, WEINGARTNER,
NIKISCH.
NEW YORK TIMES
Violinists Of Premyslav's calibre are not horn every generation. A perfect master of technique, he is at the same time soulful artist, and avoids the templation that besets many violinists to select pieces that give oppor- tunities of displaying their powers of technique,
Popular Prices $3, $2, & $1. Booking at Moatrie's and The Star,
FREE HOUSE.
Ex-Waiter Wins a Derby.
money of 100,000 gold marks -five thousand gainoaa---the owner had; plunged heavily at very long prices and won a small fortune.) Un Sunday night he made bis For a non-and an ex-waitor cafo free house, overybody. at that to possess only one horse boing at perfect liberty to order and with twin the Gorman what they chose without pay
Darby
The place was besieged. somewhat novelty, The majority of the That Anmarsch is well bred is hundreds of thousands of Britons shown by the fact that among his who have boon in Cologne will forbears are Bend Or and Galted know the Handelshof, the big cato Moro. The Romoinbrancer is charit-kindly supplied 11 with the the end of the Hohestrasue, able to the memory of the depart-following cablo quotations of where the splondid orchestra is od. He softens down the foibles Shanghai tooks
SHARE MARKET.
BHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.
Mosers. Ellis and Co. have
I asked after my friend. The and the frailties of the man who Shanghai oflies--
from
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their conducted by a man with one arm. The proprietor is Horr ́A.
ngo way a waltor, hut, with hist
mont.
Ewos. Tls. 10.75, buyers, savings oked out by tremendous in Shanghai Dooks. Tis. 93, profits on the rate of exchange, ne managed to buy this profitable
sexton shook his groy old hond has loft a legacy of impulsivo Langkals (comb.) Tls. 174. Stierheim, who, until a few years and led the way to the church- dends.. "A hit wild, but not half buyers. yard. "There he lion," he said, a bad sort," is the epitaph ho in the half-solemn voice of one gives. There may be a nameless who 800s much of human sorrow. grave, a green mound shunned buyers.
quiet grave for aquiot-man" by Respectability," "She was led Now Engineerings. Tls. 64, cafo.
In 1922 he bought a coll named ho tells me, and it is true, away, poor thing. I remember buyers.
Orientals. .- Tla. 3.25, buyers. Anmarsch, which won Boverai Bholtered and shadowed by a hor when she was a littlo laughing great moss-covered buttress of fot," he comments. The old Shanghai Cotton. - Tls, 52, races and was well known to 16 the church, and with the shade soxton understands.
of the yow tres noross It in Sum- Thora is a lesson to be learned in the churchyard and my friend mor daye.
The Romembrancer deals with the Sexton teaches it to me. the dead but he knows all about Rich and poor; good and bad- the living. In his mind is the they all moot here." Yes, Death roll of the village-their hopes levois all, and as they sleep so let and fours, the failures and the our help and comfort be for the ucoossee, sons that rove and living. Toare and flowers will #aughters who stay at home, not avail the silent dead,
buyers.
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