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HONGLONG. 27th Dao., 1924.
FRENCH SECURITY.
SATURDAY
DECEMBER
DAY BY DAY.
The name of Mr. Arthur Joha May has been added to the list of
authorized architects.
1924.
Bulls and Inners
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Wo hear there is no truth in It le rumoured that local the rumour that the Foak Tram dentista went about just before ways Company: Intend-reducing Christmas dropping "colourable the fares in consequence of the stone imitations" into the walnut- curtailed journey now onforced supplies of the Colony. on its patrons,
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It's a good thing that Mias
Apparently the man who in- Wynne's surname wasn't Bone, vented tin trumpets is still at large.
Somo of those paper hats are 戶口
much too small for fat honde.
This Wook's Book" Nino Months," by Baggos Natoher.
attack on her borders or upon] her: -colonies. ↑ The Cabinot ovidently foela that pubilo opin-i fon in the country favours TO CARRY CARE TO BED IN TO BLEEP WITH A "PAOK "ON security for the French and YOUR BACK-Huliburton. other nations concerned, but the matter of subsoribing to the Gonova protocol requiros dus considoration before adoption as a definito line of policy. It is There has been added to the interesting to note in this con-ohomists register the name of nection the commont that the Mr. John Jonos.,. of Messrs. A. §. dropping of the protocol will Watson & Co. moan the scrapping of tho
There is a division of opinion Loague of Nations LA 40 locally as to whether Chinose affective force for kooping the Now Year Day falls on January peace. It le being suggested 24th or January 25th noxt. that tho present le a favourable
At Suichaotong, Laicbikok, the opportunity for the Proaident of
įdoad body of a man dangling from tho United States to call aa-rope has boon out down and separato disarmament conference removed to the Mortuary. Butside which would achieve the same)
is Auspected. objects, but with the acidod
Mr. Robert Gordon Robertson. It is estimated that if the noise festive nights, you'd think they advantago that Amorica would whoso disappearance causod of all the Christmas oraokors had used a jug.. ba on active adherent. The como anxiety to his friends, has pulled in Hongkong this wook. suggestion has been made that returned, it was reported to 'the bould have been collected, the
polico vesterday.. the British Government and the
sound of the explosion would have beon hoard in the next room, Dominions will naturally bo ro- Tho as. President Grant will luctant to enter into any com-sail for Victoria and Soattle via
៦ mitments under
Shanghai and Japan at midnight| League
Some of our local lads soom to protocol which, in the event of a.m. on Decoinber 29th, as ori-sho len't their own.
to-morrow (Sunday) and not at 10 liko a wife who flirts, provided punitiva measures against anginally scheduled. aggressor Stato, might bring us
Tho Coronel
a
that of duo
It can rightly bo said that, tak ing if on the hole, Stowart
doserved his win over Showan,
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"Gas Heater Burns Man," says. a newspaper heading. Well, we don't supposó it would bite him, anyhow.
The way some folk talk those
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It's all vory woll for other nations to recognise Russle, but when's the Soviet going to recog- nise its debts to other countries?
The worst thing about the iteb for office in China is that it usually settles in the palms.
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Some of Hongkong's golfors
have their drivers' licencos taken away.
Most of us folt anything but like play so badly that they deserve to
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accompanied his father last work Manila. Mr. Charles Gerkon has in order to give a recital at
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A local dancing toasher says We had a shock yesterday when the blues" are by no means cable:"Concert groat success, Professore and critics astound-dead. All we can say is that But it only contained a
a lawyer's envelope, reached us.. aome of the dancere are nearly so. Wanted" advertisement.
od."
A Chinese woman has been romoved to tho Government
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into conflict with America, who, Macao put up a plucky display themselves away.
Mosquita of Some of theso stingy men givo a non-participant in the agree against South China (Hongkong) mont, might hold different views at Macao yesterday and word as to the culpability of the duenly defeated by the odd goal of boxing yesterday.
Avo. H. E. the Governor of linquent. Whatever be finally Macao kicked off. decided, there is no doubt that! all the nations, with the excop- Master tion of Germany, reallso the need for an assuranco of Fronch Events in Europe appear to be integrity of frontier. M. Horriot shaping towards a definite deci-is reported to have gone so far sion for the future security of as to subordinato tho mattor of
to reparations Franco from, any aggrossion on her frontiere. The first step has security. Wo are sure that even boan the refusal by the Intor. were the protocol not adhered to cavil Hospital from 39, Des ornment is going into the broad. arriving on a Thursday is that it Now that the Hongkong Gov-.. One thing about Christmas Day
Allied control
by the British Empire, ample Vooux Road Wost, suffering from casting business, what about tho commission to order the evacuation of the.
alternative measures of security the affects of poison which she is Director of the Observatory sing- gives us time to got well again by
Monday, Cologne sector, because it is foit will be provided against a realleged to have administered to ing:-"It ain't a gonna rain no that there ia evidenco
potition of the tragic events of herself. She died shortly after mo?" of
admission.
Motor note: Distance doesn't 1914-1918 on the continent of German attempt to evado the
Why not start
a School of sight of a punctured tyre. Europe.
lond any enchantment to the provisions of the Versalles
Our Macao correspondent re-Acting. But there again some of Treaty to the extent of secretly
ports that as a most successful our officials wouldn't require to; concort Miss Mary Gomes, of practice much. planning the production of arma-A Fine Bowler.
Hongkong; made a great hit with
We did hope that during the monts and the training of large
two classical dances, whilst Miss
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Christmas season of goodwill Ono most gratifying feature of Mary Rego, accompanied by her forces of potential-soldiers. This the first of the prosont serice of brother Francis, delighted the used on the foot rails of these to this Melchizedek correspond- Lots of boot polish has boonfand jollity there would be a truce- latest phase of the situation Test Matches between Australia audience with her melodious local clubs the last few daya. EDCO. promises to develop into a serious and England has been the splen singing.
did showing of Maurice W. Tato controversy, and whether it is as a bowlor. In the first innings To Regulation 92 of the Hong-1 It is not correct that; owing to Lighting-up last night was going to have any effect on the he took six Australian wickets kong traffic rules the following extortionato house rents on the about 9.30. Dawes plan, and the constitution for 130 runs, whilst in the second words have been added: All Post, a well-known taipan has
his record read five for 98-or, in anti-skidding dovices for attach-solved the housing problem by. of a new Gorman Cabinet, ro-other words, eloven wickets at smont to the wheels or tyros of ronting ono. of the Govorumenti Tuesday's Settlement meant in mains to be soon. In the mean- cost of 228 runu. In view of the motor vehicles shall bo time we have statements by the high scoring propensities of the materials and design to be ap-
of garages-just for a dodge. Australian batsmen, that is an proved by the Captain Suporin-
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altogether most praiseworthy tendent of Polico.
"Pork Doalor Robbed," says refusal to agree to the evacuation foat. According to Wiedon, no,
the Telegraph. Some-one got of occupied territory unless there thing in last season's cricket was The Government is leasing a
away with the bacon again? be definito guarantees of French more striking or of better omen number of granite quarries. For for the future thon Tato's jump one at Shaukiwan, comprising 37
ជ ជ security from invasion. Not only into fame as the best bowler of acres, the annual Crown rant is amalgamated.
British Plumbers' Unions have would this be necessary for the the your. He was very good in $5,550, for another in the same some of their money will now be .It's Tumourod protoction of Franco, but also for 1922, but was not then regarded locality (40.38 acres) the upset spont on stopping jokes against
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among price is $6,000; whilst another at this honoured profession, macy probables for al ruptures involving most of tho Tost matchos. A
future Kowloon (comprising four acros Bon of F. has an annual rontal of $1,000,
0 0 Powors, so Britain must natural-| W. Tato, who for many
Whon a lively one-stop is ly bu anxious to sooure for hor years did such excellent work for
Sussex, be made his first appear. Richards, is on
A Singapore architect, Mr. U.struok up those days, evory neighbour across the Channo! ance for that county at the age abotment of suicido of his wife,
trial for mistiotoo it with bor partner.
corno last month. Husband and wife,
an
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one case that after an exchango of notes rougbly ropresenting half a million, one broker was in to the oxtent of $24.50.
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In kooping with the season, the Polico report fewer cases of care- loss blasting.
There have, however, beon several covero cases of stymying. reported during the holidays,
For Sale: Ono mouth harmon lum, nearly now; will oxobange "for Browning's Poome,
MacWhirter says that biologi- cal'ovidence goes to show that no sharp line of demarcation can be drawn botwoon parents and the kiddies when it comes to break- ing a mechanical toy...
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whatever assurances aho might of 17, but he did not require. The advent of a Con-into prominence until aftor servative Government in Britain the war, and up until 1922 owing to financial worries, are alloged to have made a suicide he Was regarded rather has led to much speculation as to
all-round player than
pact. They took big doses of in what policy on this defonsivo any special sense a bowlor.
voronal, and were both discovered question would be adopted, and the year namod, he found his unconscious in bad. The wife Lots of mon are now wishing
trus motior, and ho Was thero has since been a postpone-by
died, but the husband recovered they had rooolved the other man's general
uftor treatment in hospital. consent tho bast mont of the Geneva protocal bowler in England, taking in first-
Hold the thought! Something sohome owing to the British class matolos 219 wickets for
This street slooping is all very for everybody, oven if the shroffs Cabinet's desire to consult other just under 14 runa aploco. He superstition and Imperialism."
but well.
what about the have to work overtime. was brilliantly successful undor Such a development, if it becomes "Colonels" who are left out in the sections of the Empire before all sorts of conditions, but his at all widespread, will have to be cold those nights at Kowloon City? committing the country to any great triumph camo in the match taken noto of by the Western
God rest-you, morry gentle- allianco. Whothor or not the between England and the Rost, Powers, because roligious freedom
mon! Those words belong to a Empire will eventually become when, on the second afternoon, is guaranteed by Treaties between A man recently robbed a com- generation before the Invention
he took fivo wickets aftor China and other nations, the pradore and got arrested→ of the musical toy. a party to the scheme, therefore, luncheon without a run being hit Christian religion being very do possibly for impersonating the is still a moot point.
from him. Tate, who, by the finitely specified.
We have no compradoro, | way, is not yet thirty, bowls on doubt whatever that this move-
Hongkong has a lot to be When this question of Britain's the quick side of medium pace, mont is part and parcel of the
thankful for. There are now participation came up last month, and his primo morit is extra paco anti-foreign fooling which is being) Boing a ront-collector in more than twenty women law- and the decision for a postpone beautiful dollvory, he can get China, an example of which, in life, but a poor cocupation.
off the pitoh. Thanks to his encouraged by agitators all over Clydebank seems to be a great yers in England. mont of discussion was taken, through a lot of work without Canton, was published by us yes- Ministeriallets doniod that the undua fatigue. He is, moreover, terday. Happily, the bulk of action could in any way be con- quite a "froo-hiiting batsman, Chicoso opinion is favourable to
A naturalist announces that e, five milos in his sleep. Some of neotod with the international as though it is for his wicket-taking friendship with foreigners, but sea lion can eat 280 cans of Hongkong'e young bloods do s poot of the disarmament, and capacity that he has been sent to there is no knowing to what ox-salmon in a week. Most Kow day's work at the onion. In thủ
Australia for his first Tost match, tont the contrary viaw may be loon boarders manage three and samo stato.ma security problems. It was pointed
fostered amongst the ignorant and a half.
DO out that Groat Britain moans to | Anti-Foreignism.
illiterate, if the. agitators are not
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A scientific journal "says, the allow Franco and the other
According to a telogram in the kopt in check. No Government,
The closing of the your reminds favourite drink of Laplanders Is nations to have security against anti Christian
Daily Bulletin, B dotormined provincial or national, which
agitation is scoke friendship with the Powers no that the school of experience smoked ice water. That's what aggression, if not directly by being organised
› some of this: Christmas whisky has no holidays. at Ningpo can romain inactivo in dovolop-
tasted like, *. means of the protocol, then by and Hangohow, ohiofly amongmonts such as those occurring at
circulars students.
he-Ningpo and Hangchow; and wo oth monaures
The Kowloon man who throw
which will the
A Brighton man has walkod
ing distributed assorting that hope to hear that atapa" will be a gramaphone out of the window "Motor-Car-Bolig, “anya: attain the same result-such it is the duty of the Chinese to takon to prevent a recurrence of was not so crazy as some peoplo Pusi.. Pérhaps the driver lost his the protection of Branco against fight against this religion of Buch incidents. deniz
thought.