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terrain has procluded sufficient | width or more comfortable curves. It is the same on tho
WHO MAKES QUICK USE OF mainland; though in this ca80 THE MOMENT IS
THE RAYMOND METHOD. the roads are more amenable to PRUDENCE.-Lavater,
Work is prodeading space on widening, which is necessary
London, Maroli 3. the site for the new gaol · at: Mr. G. N. Ormo is to distributo though expensive. The time is the prizes at the Wah
The galleries of the House Nagau-shi-wan, and a very in- Yan of Lords were orowded to hear teresting feature is the method of obviously coming whon a grently Collogo on Friday,
the malden speech of Lord Ox-piling used by the firm in chargo incronaod traflo servico for
ford, the formor Mr. Asquith, who the Hongkong Excavation, Pile The University annual athletic raised the question of occupation Driving and Construction Co. carrying the working public to
sports are to be bold on Saturday, of the Rhino, and from their daily task, will April 4, on the University ground
The system in operation in the Ho said he sympathised with Raymond concreto pilo driving be a feature of our roadways and at Pokfulum,
tho porfoatly legitimato fooling of equipmont, and a giant drivor tracks. The old' controversy of
insecurity in Franco, owing to bas boon Installed at a cost of Mr. Shohoi Kinoshita has as the death of the tripartito paet, some 140,000. The hainmor ia trams rerans buses appears not aumen charge of the Hongkong and also said the situation afford-suspended from a lattice frame- to have quita died down, but the Ofice of the N.V.K. rice Mr. ad amplo ground for statesman work, and has a drop of about 40 lattor soom to have found most Yukio Yamamoto, who has boon ship, in the interests of French, foot. To it is attached a stool favour. Perhaps the calling of transferred to the Osaka branch. of European, and of world-wide agro, taporing downwards, and security, to produce as a sub-capable of expansion and con- A fatal fall was sustained by astitute a more comprehensive traction according to roqulro monopoly in the peninsula quarryman at lok Un Kok pact. That was at present a monts. The system of plting yesterday. Ho dropped down a primary and vory urgent nead, consist of sheathing the core in foreshadows & final solution of height of twenty foot and death but it was no reason for attempt-sections of wolded shoot steel, the mainland's chiof traffic was instantanous. The body wasting to convert the limited and and then the whole is hammered question.
taken to the Kowloon Mortuary. temporary
into an into the ground; to whatever indefinito occupation of the left depth is considered desirable. But all those mattors involve A fatal accident occurred at bank of the Rhino..
The core is then contracted and changes-in fact, to sum up, it] Whitfield yesterday, when Marquess Curzon. raplying, withdrawn, and the stool sheath- Barth truck knocked down reiterated that, consistently with ing is loft in the ground in the is all change, year in and year Chineno, causing injuries from the loyalcarrying out ofthe treaty, form of a shell. Into this shell out. So long as we can sincoroly which he died, a fuw minutes the Government dosired that the the conerete is poured, and the terminate as soon na possible. Tho Raymond equipment
|tendors for an omnibus korvicá
An
measures
Mustard & Co., Inc. cult it a change for the better, later. The driver is being detain- occupation of Cologne should pile is left to sot.
as la now the case, wo cannoted for investigation into the case. He promised very careful con-fanablos the operating company to criticise tho tendoney for expori- The health return for the past sideration of the Commission's drive between 25 and 30 piles In mants which can occasionally be wook abows throo onges of voluminous report, and sald be a single day, and this onsures discornod, пог tho sooming diphtheria (two Chinoso and one hoped the Germana might be rapid progress. Tho Arm bave tardiness to tackle mossiras for fatal; three deaths from typhoid board. He was of opinion that the shoot stool to the required was given an opportunity of being aise installed plant for cutting Eurasian), of which one reform which to the uninitiated (all Chinese); two Chinese caasa publication of the report would alzos and then rolling it, to appoar easy of accomplishment. of small-pox (one fatal); and one militate against a solution, but no shontho the core of the driver,
decision, ko tho With the springing up of dwell imported Chinoso care of corobro-important
Ia addition to the above, the spinal fover. The return for retention of troops in the Cologne company have a brick-making ing arons in the outlying torrl- yesterday discloses two Chinese area, would be made without plant on the site which turns out torios, the railway service also casos of corabro-spinal fover and publication of the grounds on about 25,000 bricks a day.
one Chinese caso of small-pox. which such doolston was based.
M. Paul Kremer
Consul de France
P.P.C.
comes more into request, and in a few years' time we shall pro-i bably soc new schedules intro-
duced to cator for this growing
nood.
A most interesting exhibition! of pictures, the work of Mrs. G.
-Reuter.
PRESIDENT'S INAUGURAL
McPherson, is to be held in the AMERICAN POLICY. Hongkong Hotel (private dining room, on the first floor) on Friday While on the subject of traffic and Saturday. Mrs. McPherson Borvices and changes, and rail-Colony's leading amatour artists, is well-known as one of the
way facilities, we might spare a and the picturos will include oils,
water colours and black fow
and lines for RIBET-At Toulon (France) obituary notice
a preliminary
white studies, the subjects buing on March 1st to Mr. and Mrs.
BIRTH.
| A. Ribot of Sharoon a son-Joan.useful, but out-of-date Sha-tau- and England.
kok branch line. There is talk
DEATH.
The Telegraph.
Tall- the
HONGKONG, 4th Mar., 1925.
GX-
ADDRESS.
Arrangements are in hand for a visit to the oquipmont by H. E. the Governor, very shortly.
SHIPPING NEWS.
LOCAL WATERFRONT ITEMS.
Washington, March 4.- President Coolidge's inaugural
The monsoon has suddenly on the quaint, drawn from Hongkong, Canton address in the Capitol to-day ou calmed down considerably ant phasises Amorica's peaceful in-side, and thore is only a moderate toutions, but says that she ought N. E. breeze blowing at prosent, to maintain Д military force But as this only of doing away with it, and a ment of the Diesel engine through comforting to the dignity and yesterday, we are still waiting for
A striking instanco of develop.
happoned' recent trip disclosed the tracing uso in submarine craft was that ought to bo a balanced force, couple of coasters that have ex-
security of a great poopla. It for a roadway which will obviate given by Mr. W. G. M. Wilson, intensely modern, and capable of CHAMBERLAIN-At
porionced very bad weathor, of the China Light and Power defence by sea, land, under the morning from Swatow, and had doragoc, 372. The Poak, on the
curves (and jolts) of this Co.. when he lectured on
The Hydrangos arrived this 3rd. March, 1925, Daisy A. Cham- miniatura train, with its few, porioncos with Diesel engines au conducted that all the world weather coming down the coast,
son, and in the air; but should be borlain, (Deeply regretted by dirty, and somewhat decayed before a very apprecativa au- can soo, thoroin, not a monaco but had a very rough trip up to a modorato broazo with clear Sir Claud and Lady Severn).
dionco at tho Institution of carriages. Yet it is always full,
but an instrument of security and Swatow. Captain W. Brewer Engineers and Shipbuildora ou for it serves, a big poasant Monday evening. Chiefly owing подсе.
was taken asboro ill to the Gov. The result of the limitation of Cramont Civil Hospital last trip community dwelling near, or to its use in submersibles, he naval armamenta is that the to be oporated upon. We are
pointed out, the Diosol ongino American navy Cyon over the Anglo-Chinoso
had been brought to a high
ranks larger, border. However, its doom is standard of reliability, as on comparatively, than ever before glad to state that his case is not considered sorious. However it sealed. In its passing wo see an proper working so often deponded ance of the policy of conferences remain in bod for about a month, He strongly favours a continuis expected that he will have to instance of the change which the safety of the ship and crow. wherever
During the war one of our sub-practical and favourable results.
conditions promiso The former chief officer, Captain local transport is undergoing marinos, the E 13, went aground and though we are old-fashioned on the Scandinavian coast, andatos bis desire to see America Bailey is acting chief officer.
Presidout Coolidge also reitor porarily in command, and Mr O. |H, W. (Algy) Watson is "tem-
enough to shed a figurative tour Danish interests.
the engines wore later sold to participate in the Court of Inter- at this demise of a picturesque the Aarhuus power station, they national economy and compro- Hamaun, Captain O. Orvig, both
national Justice; and
Two coastors, tho Fuk Tai urgon Captain H. Buhro, and Knute and faithful servant of the are still in satisfactory oporation, honsive tax reduction.-Rouler's arrived from Bangkok this morn
can rojoico at the and supply the town of Aarhuus American Service,
with its electricity. It is interest-
ing and report very heavy thoing to observe in this connection
Washington, March 3.
wanther on the voyage up horo, The House of Representativos and state, that it la still blowing which euch changes that Denmark has been in the by 301 to 25 liave passed a rosolu strong touth of Hongkong.
forefront of the nations that have tion expressing their earnest adopted Diosol engines in their desire that the United States cord time for discharging 1,700 What must be considered a re- ocoan-going ships,
should adhere to the World Court tone of coals with the vessel's protocol. Reuter's American Service.
own winches happoned to-day on the Lerke, Captain O. Krogh. Thoy commenced unloading her yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock and finished to-day at 11 a.m. The Lorko is chartered by tho Puk Tai Coal Co., which om-
⚫this oxceptionally quick work,
LOCAL TRANSPORT.
Whon the average resident of this Colony considers the ques- tion of local transport problems public, wo it can only be in a vary general general sense. But side by side with the Colony dovolopment of this place must indicato. come increased, and improved, services for the public to get
development of
about to different parts of both Less Noise. the island and the mainland. This
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MMUNIST EVIL.
WAR DEBTS.
The problem of streof noises, to has not boun lost sight of by those which we have recently beon re- who have---from time to timo-ferring, is by no means peculiar the boon charged with the solving of which is being raised in most Recreation Club, on Saturday, to any particular city, It is one League against tho Chinose our housing problem. For the largo centres, and attempts are the 7th inst., at 2 p.ni. charp on DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT ployed their own stovedores for people to take advantage of the being made to see whether or not the University ground:-H. N.
London, March 3.. opportunities which are boing into the nuisance. Now comes Sovora, Rov. E. K. Quick, Prof. a motion by Mr. Geoffroy Poto something can be done to mini-Balhotchat (Capt.), Sir Claud The House of Commons debated. provided to live out in the more the news that a Professor of F. A. Redmond, R. A. Ponsonby condemning "the revolutionaryj romote suburbs, they must be Physics at Iowa University has Fano, A. S. Hett, A. A. Rumjahn, propaganda boing carried on in assured of officient and reason. believes may eventually be used Youngsayo and B. P. Ng.
perfected a filter dovico which ho T. E. Yooh, T. O. Yoow, J. L. Britain
and the Empire by ably cheap transport. In dealing to eliminato undesirable noises
Communists and others" and with such a question one has to and to adjust sounds to "an in-
supporting the Government in onvisage only the hoavior traffic dividual's aesthetic tastes." It ap capitalism, for illumination on
any action to suppress it. Borvices tramways, railways, setting up a sort of battle between October, 1922, the total averago whip extended over India, Africa, poars that results are obtained by the point. For the year ended in declared that the Communist Sir Frank Noleon, seconding,
taxi-cabs, and motor-busos-and various sound waves, thus causing daily output for each worker in Australla, Palestine and olse- intimately connected therewith
disordered transmission. It is a fourteen nationalised Industries where. now basic method of manipulating was calculated, in is the matter of proper roadways. sound waves and may flud applic-dollars, at $2.15.
tornis of Mr. Bourr moved an amond- The time sooms opportuno to ation in many accoustic devices this did the workor receive? Just process of the law was sufficient What part of mont urging that the ordinary turn to a brief consideration of to shut out annoying sounds as it times, for the year ended January,
now in use. It is just as desirable 19 cents, Coming to Doarer to deal with acts of violence. our present transport services and is to hear pleasant ones; and it is 1924, oaoh man's daily output pointed out that the British tradi- Lord Winterton, replying, those promised in the near future. hoped that the finishing touches was reckoned at $2.70, whilst the tion allowed the widest freedom On Hongkong island, in parallel It would be a blessing indeed to period was 36 cents. Much of Revolutionary Communist Party will soon be put on this invention, average daily wage during that of spooch and opined that the with the devolopment of dwelling eliminato stroot noises or even a the difference may, of course, be in Beltain, although porulaicus, sites on tho south side and to the midnight folino serenade I
duo to slipshod and inefficient numbered not more than three or, woat, havo come omnibusos, hiro Labour's "Share."
methods, and lack of organisation, four thousand, but thoro wero motor-cars, and taxis. Roads
but socing that those industries good grounds for hoping that the One of the chief arguments of are organised by Socialists and movement was going backwards are being built in several now Socialists is that labour does not that the Russian worker is instead of forwards. directions, and old routes are got its duo
Doctor Dollar: "Woll, Mr. sbare of the politically dominant, it doos The closure was carried by Pound, you are all right now,. being widoned to enable them spoils of man's victory over soom a trifle strange that labour 233 votes to 109, but the Speaker You have had a wonderful re-
naturo, which results in the does not got its mytthical, "abaro." doclared the vote void, owing to a covery!". moro adequately to carry the production of useful commodities: The lesson would appear to be technical mistake. In connection rapidly-growing vehicular traffic Is there any prospect, howovor, that whilst Socialists are good a with the tellers' aotlen which the ning to focl very well again. But Mr. Pound: "Yes, I'am bogin- of our timnos, Wo have a fine of the worker doing bottor under talk, they find when facing Speaker upheld.
I do wish some of those other State control? Let us look at practicalitios that other factors sories of highways, even if the Russia, under a system of State count:
The debate was consequently follows, would also get better ! adjourned sine die,-Reuter, London Opinion.