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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
PYRENE.
THE BRITISH FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
SAVES
LIFE;
KILLS
A
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1825.
ministrative and commercial in- tegrity. Here We Are at China's very door demonstrating
DAY BY DAY.
THIS LIFE IS THE URADLE IN
the good solid comfort and por-WHICH WE ARE PREPARED FOR sonal protection that somes from TEE LIFE TO COME-Joubert. the right way of doing things.
The whole of Hongkong's ad-| The opening rate of the dollar ministrative system, from Hapa demand to-day la 26. 4.7/16d. Excellency the Governor down-
There was a clean bill of health wards, might well be taken as a in the Colony yesterday FIRE,modol by thoso. In whose hands
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Installing PYRENE
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ember
BIRTH.
The Teleuraoh
THURSDAY, DEC. 3, 1925.
TO OUR VISITORS.
|will later fall the task of admini-
Miss Joan Conquest, the well-
stering in their own native known novelist, passed through country. The proved worth of Peking on the se. Carmarthen- tho Colony homeward bound from
well-run public utility services, shire.
the demonstrated valus of clean- |
liness, the social necessity of tions imposed on arrivals from Hongkong's quarantine rostric- education, the benefit of sponding the Philippine Islands on account public money on roadway and of cholora have now been re- rallway development and immoved.
provement, the good of free-for-all
sides.
between
thore
Viscount!
YESTERDAY'S SALE OF ROSES.
A happy group of rose sellers photographed yostor. day in Garden Road. (Photo: Méo Choung).
A. D. C. PLAY.
BOMBS IN CALCUTTA.
A
A young Portuguese Indy, Miss Amella Maria' Remedios, was rob-
A Penang message of Novem- recreational facilities-these and bor 22nd states that Mr. J. E. many other things are being daily Brooke, storekeeper of the 8.3. witnossed in this. Little Mantua, disappeared on the night BROAD FARCE VIGOROUSLY ARMS SENT FROM FAR EAST.
bit of of the 20th, November, between
ACTED... Britain overenas. Of course, there Singapore and Fonang
Calcutta, Dec. 2. aro many problems yet to bo
Being the broadest of broad farco
At the trial of nine Bengalis In solved and there is plenty of Havildar Major Chan Chu-fat, and containing little but sheerly connection with the bomba factory work ahead, but we stand to-day who was charged at a District ridiculous and impossible situa
discovery mentioned early. in Court Martial yesterday after.tions. "A Little Bit of Fluff" is November, the prosecution stated Mustard &Co.,Ltd. is a point sufficiently well- noon with receiving $30 from scarcely sufficiently worth while that the police finds included a live... 16-17, Connaught Road Contral, advanced to claim that our pro-Loung Tai in consideration of the for production by amateurs. That Lomb of the most dangerous typu. sence and activity have been promotion from Lance-Corporal was the main thought one came
to Corporal, of the latter, was away with after seeing the ever before discovered "In auch, worth while more to the Chinese found not guilty and discharged. Amateur Dramatic Club's first searches, as well as notes on the than to us, and that with
night presentation at the Theatre of explosive, and also the finding manufacture of seventy-two kinds co-operation and mutual willing- A partnership issue concerning Royal last night. It is a silly and of a document addressed to .a ness all can go forward to yet Li Sau, trading as the Hip Wo ludicrous story, with farcical in-steamer clerk indicating how arms firm, who was fudgment creditor,cidents arising out of the lying ex-and ammunition were being WALLE-On the 26th of Nov. better things. At the moment and two Chinesa alleged to be cuses and entangling expedients smuggled to India from Singapore
at the Mathilde matters are all "sixes and sevens" partners in the Fook Hing Ping of a young married man. The and the Far East-Renter, Hospital to Mr. & Mrs. J. and Hongkong and Canton are Kee, was struck out without pro-D. C. didn't think it sufficiently m An Indian paper of Nov. 18th Walle a daughter,
(Shail
judice to further action at the portant to include the author's supposed to be at loggerhoads Summary Court this morning name in the programme, and that
reporta:- Papors please copy).
over certain rather indefinable The plaintiff did not appear.
Several houses at Calcutta were struck one as being a significant searched yesterday in connection points relating to past conduct.
omission. The choice of such with the discovery of a bomb The most difficult thing in the Mr. William Heughan, the broad faree with so little in it even factory in a suburb of Calcutta but "disputó "is to become specific Scotch singer and actor, was the in the way of smart and witty re- no further arrests were made.
guost of honour and sang at tho partee, was not a good one, large number of messes occupied by and concrete, and wo are tiffin dance given by the Shanghai Having sald so much and having students were searched and several hopeful that these imaginary dif- Rotary Club last Saturday, at the registered our regret that amateur papers were seized. The house of ferences will be dissipated and Majestic Hotel. In addition to histrionle talent should not have a Pleader was also searched in the the numbers by Mr. Haughan, been employed to better purpose on Hughly district but nobody was that the two communition, foreign there were several selections by better play, we console ourselves arrested. It is stated that one of and native, will spoedily get back the Majestic Orchestra and fol- by making it quite clear that if "the arrested was the private tutor was Little Bit of Fluff" is not a good of the son of a Flender. On Wed to a workable and mutually lowing the tiffio With the arrival of the beneficial understanding. To our
dancing.
choice, it is certainly good fun, nesday, one young man was arrest- and most assuredly a good produced at the railway station with a Carinthia, Hongkong is favoured
visitors, we would say that we
Miss Violet Capell informs ustion. Mr. J. Macready, the pro-revolver without a licence and was with the season's first big party rightly take ourselves and our that the takings from two on-ducer, has put it on with every placed before the Magistrate and of round-the-world touriste, and,
presence horo very seriously. Wtertainments given at the Theatre credit to himself and well up to the released on ball. It is reported Royal on the 7th and 11th high A. D. C. standard. In every that the samo man for a similar at the moment, we have among
are frankly commercial, but we November amounted to $1,998.50 respect-scenery, lighting, dresses, us nearly 400 strangers, mostly aro something much more be- and in the meantime she is for-atmosphere," and owing the force months' rigorous imprisonment.
offence was sentenced to two American and all more or less
We have a beautiful warding a draft to widely travelled and worldly dwelling place and rather good don Hospital for £40. Bha has tribution goes.It was made the goes well and is a very worthy Knutsford, Chairman of the Lon-effort so far as the purely local cor- wise. And our visitors are as ourio ahops, but we also have also made some donations to most of, and when one says that indeed all visitors must be, duly great social problems peculiar to deserving local charities.
MORE SNATCHING. one says all that can be said of any impressed with this Colony's'
play. a. perpetual, contact natural
On Monday Mr. J. J. Harring- beauties, with its
things and habits of the differing ton was presented with a hand- and it is customary to and fault
If there was any fault at all PORTUGUESE LADY ROBBED, beautiful coastal scenery and its west and east. We would like some silver tea eat and a silver with amateurs if possible it was nightly fairyland of shimmering to be thought of, sometimes, like mounted blackwood tray by the that the players, in the main, were. lights. They will have impress-that by the big outside Occident-Dockyard and Engineering of just a little too enthusiastic, i bed of a handbag in the central European Staff of the Taikoo
which ons splenty by
their endeavour to infuse reality. to al world.
Hongkong, Ltd., on the occasion into the piece. There was plenty part of the city yesterday. remember this little British
of his leaving the Dockyard. Mr. of vigour and robustiousness with A young Chinese, who had the island with its adjacent patch of Modernising Walchow, Harrington who came to the
Interesting road construction Colony from Australia had been never a trace of shyness, but there appearance of a beggar-and a territory. What they will think
schemes are being planned at at the Taikco Dock for 16 years. might at times have been a little very decrepit beggar at that was of Hongkong physically we know Waichow, the city which for so He is going to settle down in more restraint. Of course, it is seen to make his way towards Miss very difficult to be restrained or in Remedios with holting steps and a well enough, but one wonders many years has been the bone of America. whether they will have op loaders. As is known, the greater
any way natural when in hopelessly very shaky bearing, but when he contention betweon rival military-
Three masters of steam launch-farcical and unnatural situations, had got within distance his de portunity or'. inclination to part of the city walls is being de-es, charged at the Marino Court Mias E. Birkett was a very viva.meanour underwent a surprising think of us and the place in molished, and much of the this morning with failing to obcious and convincing "Little Bit of change. Gone was the limp, as, which we live as we would like material is being utilised for road serve the rule of the road, were Fluff" and acted a dificult part with remarkable agility, he snatch- them best to think--not as sellors surfacos. According to Canton Bned $5: the master of a trading with credit. As Mrs. Ayers, the ed a handbag from Miss Remedios grasp and bolted down Queen's papers, no less a sum than $174,-junk was fined $10 for causing an distressed wife of the young man of curics and native products in 1000 is to be spent in the road obstruction in the Southern Fair- who makes all the trouble, Mrs. Roud. A liue and cry was raised. really splendid and the thief was caught by Ber- a quaint and beautiful place, but construction programme. Thero by anchoring, and the master of Bloxham was
is to be a series of six roads, of a steam launch, represented by whilst a similar compliment can geant Points as he was about to as an outpost of western civilisa- total length of somo 44,850 feet, Mr. W. B. Hind, pleaded guilty to be paid to Mrs. Hegarty who ex dieappear loto a side lane. tion and orderliness on the fringe and it in later hoped to link up falling to stop when called upon celled in the rather small part of bag, which contained some money thoroughfares with other by police. The nominal fine of Aunt Hannah. She was deserved and a fow personal trifles, was re- of a great Oriontal, dishevelled the
roads in such a way that it will 83 was imposed.
ly applauded. Miss Thwaites, ns covered. country. Instead of providing be possible to travel to and from
Ursula, made up as a typical "gen-·
Charged before Mr. R. E. Land- motor rides over scenic roads, wo Canton over modern highways, An excellently arranged general eral" servant and did quite well sell, at the Central Magistracy this could, if we cared sufficiently, Communication with Swatow is catalogue has been issued by in a vigorous way. The part of morning, a remand of forty-eight
also planned. It appears that Meaers. Lano, Crawford, Ltd, Chalmers, another servant, was hours was ordered by the Magis show our visitors the hard, the city walls are not to be on-comprising no less than 230 pages, creditably taken by Mrs. Hall. trate, who wished to ascertain if practical workaday side of our tirely pulled down, for it is re-profusely illustrated. Much timel Among the man folk, Mr. J. Mac- the prisoner was in a fit way to commercial administrative and alisad that they have a value in has obviously been spent in the ready himself took the leading role receive corporal punishment."
proventing the Blooding of the production, but the result of John Ayers and carried through social life, for aftor all is said and town when the waters rise above achieved reflects credit upon his part with every credit. To done it is that workaday life which normal height, as they often do those responsible, providing, as it have shouldered the producing res-
Our educational For this ronson it is proposed to doos, a most comprehensive ro-ponsibilities and to have taken a MONEY FOR PRINCES. institutions, our judicial pro-/rotain some portions of the walls, ference for the many require leading part was no small ambi-] to a certain height; and to con-ments of the home or office in cadures, our hospitals, our in-struct a roadway on the top which this old-ortablished button, but Mr. Macready succeeded corrupt civil sorvioe-these and thereof. Another Interesting up-to-date firm spoolalises. Such admirably. Lieut, Com. G. F. Hole others are the things of which point is that to the wost of the an informative volume should be has the burden of providing most of sity there is a large lake, situated greatly appreciated and may be the burlesque nonsense in the role of Bertram Tully, and he does it
Berlin, Dec. 2- we are and ought to bo most in extremely picturesque sur-had gratis upon application.
splendidly, albeit at times with There was a heated debate in the proud, for by them and through roundings, and in connection with
the road schomes it is intended A motor, car came into collision overmuch gusto. To Mr. Oscar Reichstag on the metlons dealing thom we are setting an ex to add to the attractions of this with a tramcar in Wongnelchong Eager, who took the part at almost with indemnification of the former ample and guide that
more spot so as to popularise it as a Road, near the Convent, yesterday, last-hour notice owing to the sick Ruling Houses of Germany.
The Communists submitted a Bill than an wore the unthinking summer resort. This lake was and, as usual, the car got the worseness of Mr. E. E. Mimuck, must go ohallenge of our right to be hore, often frequented in the days of of it. The car emerged from the very high praise for his interpreta- advocating the appropriation with
the Sung Dynasty by the famous accident with a broken body and tion of the part of Dr. Bidland, out compensation, of all the pro- Hongkong's short 84 years of his scholar Bu Min-chung, and it has damaged wheels. It was packed whilst Mr. W. K. Reynolds, as Mr. perty of the former tuling Princes. tory as a British Colony provides other historie associations with with passengers, at the time, but Nixon Trippett, gave as natural They alleged that the ancestors of an eloquent example and object Walchow city, which, according it appears that none was injured. and as restrained a characterisa- the former rulers had amassed pros losson in the virtue and value of twelve hundred year ago,
to history, was founded quita
A tramear proceeding along Destion as any.
perty estimated at ffom 2% to 3. Voeux Road West, yesterday, at Taking the acting as a whole, it milliards of marks by robbery and noon, knocked down a pedestrian, é was as good as the scope of the swindling. The Sociallat deputy Scheidemann declared that a^ mil- Chinese of 22 years of age, who farce would permit. Amongst the passengers who sustained a serious wound in the An orchestra under Professor Ifon unemployed wèra starving, yet to the fact that it has been built arrived by the ss. President Jack head. The man was taken to the Gonzales provides very enjoyable the nation expected to pay...
son wéro Mrs. Wilson Brythe Government Civil Hospital by a tic-Interval selectione. The per hundreds of millions to Princes up not only on a geological rock and daughter, and Capt. F. B. kat Inspector of the Tramwayformance is being repeated to-night, who were mainly blames orthy, but upon the moral rock of ad-Bookwalter.
| Companys
to-morrow night and Saturday, the people's misery-Router.
counts most.
honest administration, and its rapid growth and rise to world
importance is distinctly traceable
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