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TUESDAY OCTOBER 6, 1925.
DAY BY DAY,
ALL IS LOST WHEN THE PEOPL
foreign, ho has yet pursued a BATO coures, and if we take him for a patriot we can understand the hesitation he exhibits to go FEAR DEATH LESS THAN counter to what he might POVERTY.-Chinese proverbi honestly think are his country's interests. But his last doclara- tion, in the interview, we ra produced yesterday, stamps him as a man of trus commonsense, and one wliose views deserve the greatest attention from Chinese! and foreigners alike.
Chang Tsa-lin does not fall to toll the Powers where, ho con sidors they have omitted to grasp the essentials of the Chinoso
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The opening rate of the dollar on demand to-day is 2s. 5.1/16d.
There were no cases of notifi- able disease reported over the week-end.
UNION INSURANCE
PROGRESS.
NEW SINGAPORE PREMISES OPENED.
CHRISTMAS ART.
· RAPHAEL TUCK'S FINE OFFERINGS.
It would take more than Union Building, the palatial strike or a boycott to kill the cele premises of the Union Insurance bration, in due and proper form, Society of Canton in Collyer Quay, of the Christmas season, the near Singapore, was formally opened by approach of which is called to mind" Mr. J. Lonie in the presence of a by the arrival of an amazingly: The Portuguese transport Git large attendance of members of the attractive batch of Christmas and Eanes, which is anchored beyond mercantile and business com- the bar of the Macab Harbour munity, besides a number of ladies, will be sailing for Timor on the 7th or the 8th, instant.
on Sept. 28th.
New Year cards, Christmas auto stationery, calendars, gift books, toy painting books, postcards, etc. from Messrs. Raphael Tuck, and, Mr. Lonie, manager of Messrs. Sons, Ltd., the noted house which There will be a saride of Bible Boustead and Co., in declaring the has sixty years of tradition to its agitation, nor is he backward in Studies conducted by Mrs. H.bullding open, said: On behalf of credit and which has enjoyed Installing
Olift on Tuesday afternoons as the directors of the Union In- pointing out how much of the the Halona May Institute at 4.30. surance Society of Canton; 1 should Royal favour during three reigns,
it would take columns of matter like to state how deeply we appre-to outline the numerous seasonable PYRENE current national feeling can be All women are invited.— Adut.
ciate the honour you have done us lines in which Raphael Tuck's legitimately satisfied. For his
The forthcoming wedding is in coming here in order to parti-specialise, but some idea of the TO-DAY outspokenness we can respect announced of Mr. Michael Ho-cipate in this ceremony, which
Kround covered may be gained. him. As it happens, he voices ward Turner, of Messrs. Deacons, marks an important day in the when we state that it takes a big
Miss Daisy Mainwaring history of the Society, the views of several foreign to. observors who have made a close Lockett Fair, of Hampstead, Lon-
don. study of the situation, and no doubt many of the hints he leta
Inspection
Invited
at
''Phone Central 1186.
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which
book of more than 160 pages to When the proposed arrangements describe the many attractions were first considered for an official offered. This, under the title of Playing in the Water Polo opening of this building, it was "The World's Art Service," shows
expected that the Hon. Mr. Holyoak, the remarkable strides fall will not be wasted. It is League at tho V. R. C. last even chairman of the Board of Directors Raphael House has made in keep-
ing, H. M. S. Carlisto defeated. MUSTARD & CO. │in his strong
denunciation the Hongkong Electric team by in Hongkong, would be present with ing pace with the times, for with 16-17, Connaught Road Central, of Bolshevism, and its menace to five goals to nil. There are two us to officiate, but the recent dis every passing year some new fea-..
fixtures down for decision this turbances in China have prevented ture is Introduced, well up to the China, that he proves himself u
this being carried into effect.
remarkably high standard which evening. ..". man of political discernment as
feel sure you will associate your we have come to associate with the well as a man of action. Parti. The following were among the selves with me in our regret at name of Tuck
Of Christmas and New Year cular note should be taken of his appointments made by the Secret- his unavoidable absence, as the
pry of State for the Colonies duties would have been more appro- cards, there are no fewer thau warning that a deadlock in the during the month ended August priately and probably more ably 3,000 distinct designs, which must forthcoming conferenco at Poking 10-Mr. C. H. G., Bradley as as- conducted by him than by myself. be unsurpassed for originality, will suit the book of the Soviet sistant auditor, Hongkong; Misses The land on which this noble beauty and colour effects. foreign goodwill. His stand for an and F. a. Cranfield as nur-constructed in the early sixties, and various styles and sizes from the elements who are opposed to Sino-M. A. Wilson, M. J. Warbrick, S, edifice now stands was all reclaiming these are the Royal Christmas Riordan, M. Dakin, A. M. Culli-ed from the sen. Collyer Quay was cards, which are reproduced in"
BIRTH.
DODWELL-On October 5th al No. 528, Peak, to Dorothy, wife of L. G. S. Dodwell, a CAMIDGE.On October 6th
son;
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Hoad-
at Peak Hospital, to Audrey,} wife of R. A. Camidge, the principles of international sing sisters, Hongkong,
prior to that date the beach extend- originals which Raphael House has daughter.
Banity. will be hitterly commented
We are in receipt of a booklated to the back of the houses and again had the honour of preparing. godowns on the south side of These are beautifully executed. upon at Moscow, but it deserves giving views of Nankai Univor Raffles Square. This site was The King's card is a reproduction the consideration of all who desire sity, and issued by the Commèr- Mr. J. A. OZORIO and members a proper settlement of outstand-cial Press at Tientsin. The let-granted in November, 1862, by the of a painting by Howard Dayle of his family desire to tendering issues and a consolidation offterproes is principally, in Chinese, Secretary of State for India'to Ed- showing Queen Elizabeth at the heartfelt thanks to their re
Judging from the photographs ward Boustead, whose firm had opening of the Royal Exchange in latives and friends for the ex-the country under a united and descriptions, Nankai Univer- already been established here for 1671; the Queen's depicis Queen pressions of condolence in their Government of China, capable of sity is one of the most up-to-date a good many years. Boustead and Philipa's visit to the first cloth all and bereavement and for the taking advantage of the immense in China, and capable of giving Co. erected offices and godowns on at Norwich in 1335, also by the floral tributes and attendance
the highest technical instruction. the site in 1866, and these remain-same painter; that of Queen ed until December, 1921, when the Alexandra gives a fine picture of possibilities for progress that lie at the funeral.
land and premises were sold by the Dutch Garden at Kensington Grateful appreciation is also ex-ahoad of a well-conducted ad-};
tended to those who made kind ministration.
them to the Union Insurance Palace (painted by Hilda Bell); Society of Canton. The date of the card prepared for the Prince of enquiries during the illness of
this acquisition, I consider, might Wales shows Sir Humphrey Gilbert 'the deceased.
be placed on record, inasmuch as landing at Newfoundland in 1588; It sealed the fate of the old build whilst Princess Mary's card is a ing that had done duly for some very pretty study entitled "Gather 55 years and permitted negotia-Ye Rosebud While Ye May." tions to be commenced for its re- The "Pot Pourri" (perfumed) have 80 firmly placement by a modern structure cards which
MARRIAGES.
The "Strike" and Boycott, Invested with no authority to! VAN DER MEULEN-LLOYD. speak for anyone-but thesolves On September 12th 1925, at and the commercial bodies which
ernment will do it no good, and it will surely be borne well in mind when the big Conference meets in Peking."
Earl Haig's Fund. Wo are just in receipt by mail
the Registrar's Office, Singa-they represent, it is not surprising from Home of the full report of worthy of the traditions of its new established themselves
pore, Claude G. Lloyd to Magdalena Van Der Meulen.
The Telegraph.
TUESDAY OCTOBER 6, 1925.
MARSHAL CHANG SPEAKS OUT.
thatthe Hongkong delegates which
in
the
recently went to Canton have been the world-wide Poppy Day offort owners and a credit in every detail favour of the fair sex all the world over, are produced in a range and to this important city of ours. unable to come to terms with the of last Armistico Day, from
The Union Building is construct-variety of choice new designs which Strike Union. After reading the which it is learned that no less aed of ferro-concrete throughout, it will more than maintain their various accounts of what has hap-sum than £350,000 was raised for covers an area of 26,652 square recognised position as the best sell- Among the pened at the conferences and the benefit of distressed ex-service feet, consists of seven floora, ising series of high class greeting.
equipped in the most modern man-cards in the market. banquets which the delegates
men of all ranks, their dependents ner, and two and a half years were more pronounced Novelties are the in its construction."Goldon Gravure" series, the "Steel attended, the impression is left and the widows and orphans of occupied that the Canton" Government the fallen., The report, which is Among other outstanding features Die" scries, the "Azure Repousse”. is playing somewhat of a double- in the form of a book of over 100 are the tower, which can be seen the "Lacette," the "Satin Medal- many miles out at sea, and the lion" and the "Pon Point" series. faced game in connection with pages, is a well of most interesting massive, bronze tablets on either All these will fully uphold the It is often difficult to assess the the conversations which have information in connection with wing which are both decorative diguity and the traditions of the "Tuck" Christmas card with the most critical section of the public, value of utterances made by taken place, whilst the latest Field-Marshal Earl Haig's-British and artistic.
while its popularity will be well various prominent men in China.manifesto by the Strike Union, Legion Appeal Fund, and the
sustained by such established "de mands gonoral report tells of how a Either they are insincero or else urging that their
favourites as the "Art" - and their record is not one to fhspire be insisted upon and threat-great world-wide effort was made
"Golden Oilette" serics, the "Jeanie Harbour," the "Annie French," the the public with confidence. Asoning all manner of punishment on land and sea and how over
"Mascot Charm," the "Dry Point an example of disillusionment wo to those who attempt to weaken 21 millions of Flanders Poppies
Etching," the "Crayon," the "Good- have the case of the so-called the movement, sounds to us very were sent out and distributed.. It
will" and the "Golden Age" series,. Christian General. Feng Yu-much like stage thunder. So far is interesting to note that among
all produced in an entirely new hsiang Only two years ago he as tho "strike" is concerned, it the Overscan collections that
garb; design, subject and colouring Owing to a delay in leaving being all of the highest order. was held up as an ideal command-is settling itself, for, despite the raised by Hongkong and China,
It may be noted also that "The- er, and the great man that China vigilance of the pickots, workers totalling £3,932, was the second Shanghai, the ss. Empress of
Asia, which was expected yester- World's Art Service," comprises the had been waiting for so patiently are returning to the Colony in largest of any overseas con day, only arrived this morning, argest aggregate of publications in
that of British bringing among her passengers. since the revolution. Within the increasingly large numbers. They tribution,
INTERPORT BOWLS,
toam.
SHANGHAI TEAM'S ARRIVAL.
Every
en-
famous "process etching, last few months his nume as have had quite enough of Malaya being easily the first with the Shanghai Interport bowls pictures in the world.
color become clouded over with doubts" striking" for a very long time over £5,000. Ceylon is a worthy
The Interport match will be craving, photogravure, as to his bona fides, and his foreign and their anxiety to get back third, Nigeria fourth and the played to-morrow afternoon, at facsimile, oilette and color printing Thus, the Taikoo, commencing at 3.30. A-figures in the immense variety of admirers have good cause to to Hongkong, without caring Gold Coast fifth.
special. car will leavő the Post subjects published at prices ranging remember the many inflammatory one jot or tittle about concessions, Crown Colonies very nobly res-Office at 2.45 p.m. for Taikoo and from one shilling to six gulness, speeches he has made, with thoroughly discounts the "de ponded to the appeal and set for afspecial launch will depart from all well calculated to satisfy every anti-British pentiments para-munds" which have boen put themselves a high water, mark the Kowloon Police Pier at 2.45. demand of the art-loving public.
This afternoon will see the first There is a wealth of other.. too numerous to. mount. Possibly Fong is merely forward on their behalf. As to that will be difficult of repetition match of the visit, when the specialities manoeuvring for a future place the boycott movement, the Union It is not a bit too early to remind visitors will meet the Kowloon mention in detail, but attention)
may be directed to the picture in the sun, but his methods are officials still continue to obstruct the residents of Hongkong that in Dock Recreation Club.
The full let of fixtures is as puzzles, painting books, block" certainly far inferior to what trade, not caring in the least a little over one month from now follows:
calendars, and, quite a few feature, Tuesday, October 6th, v. Kow-the dainty "Bon Appetit" and one would have expected of him what injury they thoroby inflict they will again be asked to buy a
loon Dook Recreation Club..
"Lacette" paperware, now coming even as late as last year. An-on their own countrymen. The Flanders. Poppy. We are in the
Wednesday, October 7th, Inter-into favour as table stationary. other warlord who came very methods which they allopt midst of troublous times and it is port match. Hongkong on Then there are numerous children's
Taikoo Recreation Club) prominently before the public eye are, of course, utterly illegal, and doubtful whether the Hongkong
Green. in the recent civil waris Marshal it is hero, that the Canton Gov-Branch of the British Legion will Chang Teo-lin, the Mukden ernment is guilty of culpability, undertako a China-wide collec- baron, and commander of one of for if it made an offort to see that tion this year as it did last, but the finest fighting forces in the foreign rights were respected, the this Colony will at least under- country. As a contrast to Feng, present interference would soon take a collection within its own his erstwhilo rival in general come to an end. The authorities confinos. And there will be the favour, Chang has been fairly at Swatow have shown what of bounden duty imposed on all of us consistent, and his attitude in the ficial action can do in preventing to do whatever lies within the present crisis has, if anything, mischief-makers from obstructing power of our purse to help those enhanced his position conside the trade of the port. The pro-at Home whose suffering is a rably. Far from utterly pro-sent attitude of the Canton Gov. legacy of endurance and pain
incurred on our behalf.
books, the Raphael House Library Thursday, October 8th, v. Kownow comprising thirty-two volumes;
loon Cricket Club,
and, last but not least, Father" Friday, October 9th, u. Kow- Tuck's Annual, which appeare for
loon Green Club,
the 28th year in succession and is Saturday, October 10th, v. Civil full of novelties and happy tales:
Borvico Cricket Club.
which cannot fail to please, Saturday, October 10th, Inter- Those seeking the most attractive, Christmas and New Year novelties. port dinner.
Crat-are recommended to make a point
Monday, October 12th,
gengowor Cricket Club, Tuesday, October 13th, v. koo Recreation Club. Wednesday, October 14th,
Second League.
of asking for Tuck's. They will Tai-then know that they are getting tho best, and, what is more, that they vare supporting a great British
house,