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THURSDAY, MARCH
refrains from taking action, the only inference to be drawn will be that the Govorament and the boycott organisation are one and the same.
DAY BY DAY.
1920.
HAPPINESS IS A GREAT LOVE AND MUCH SERVING, Ralph Iron.
THE A.D.C. EFFORT.
ANOTHER BIG SUCCESS:
The Hongkong A. D. C. again presented. Lord Dunsany's "IF"
CANTON AFFAIRS.
SOME INTERESTING REPORTS.
It is reported that Madame Sun, Mr. Sunt Fo, Mr. Tang Chak-yu end The U. S. destroyer Truston, Sweep Numbers.
which went ashore in the Yang-
to a delighted audience at the Staff Officer Ma Shang are, pro To-day the Colony has had a teze Estuary, has been rofloatod. Theatre Royal last night. The ceeding to Shanghai on the 5th respite from the self-created |·
leading characters were splen-instant to be present at the cero- The Observatory forecast for
especially mony of laying the corner stone on QUALITY & DURABILITY breathlessness of the Races, and
for two days we shall be more or tomorrow is-East or variable idly portrayed, less normal, though with eager winds, modorato; generally those of John Beal and Miradu the foundation of the Mausoleum oyd ON Saturday-that last cloudy.
Cloment, token respectively by of the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen. chance of picking up a big sweep
Mr. A. N' Luceyland Mrs. Grean-
General Li Chal-sum was enter- prize or boing in on the "divi" on Among the passengers arriving smith. Mr. Lucey's interpretation an outsider. We possibly all today by the 8.8. Moren word know of somebody who has made Mr. Paul M. Hodgson, Mrs. J. T. aoine money, and we are only Smalley, Mre. Dyer Ball and Mrs. natural in hoping that a windful E. B. O. Hornell. might be blown our way. And
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of his role is indeed convincing, tained to a tea party by the officers while as the whimsical, intriguing of the General Staff on the occa- Miralda. Mrs. Greensmith proves sion of his receiving promotion as herself to be an artiste of excep- their Chief: General L, in the tional ability....- Äll the other
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theglorious uncertainty of It is stated that the Champioris characters in the play-if such course of an address, gave the sweepstako punting is illustrated Sweep on the Racecourse yester. it may be called-are impersonat reason why he had not yet assumed by the fact that ticket No. 1 ́ and day, totalling over $28,000, was ed to perfection, and Hongkong also tiekot No. 3 have come up won by Mr. R. M. Austin, whose again hus reason to be proud of office, saying the Government had in the drawing. Of course, there stable has had a most successful the high standard of its Amateur found it impracticable to work the is just as much likelihood of mosting,
Dramatic Society. -
General Staff under the committee ticket No. 1, coming up as any
The staging and lighting leave,
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other number. When a ticket Relief half orewe for the China nothing to be desired, and the system, which is now under re- bears a number like 376 or 452 or gunboats which were due to leave swift changing of the many construction. When that is com- any other reasonable-looking set England during last month are scenes would do credit to a pro- pleted, he will take the path of of figures. there is a seeming coming out by freight steamer, fessional production. In the probability that such a com-
Eastern scenes the colouring, it pffice,
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bination might turn up, but Mr. Herbert Looker, M.P.daring, is brilliant in the extreme, Another report from Canton for ticket No. 1, it is neccesary to (formerly of Hongkong), attended and the graceful dancing of Mrs. states that the headquarters of the have either one, two or three the reception given by the Mar- E W. Hamilton and the Misses Garrison Commandant stopped noughts preceding it, according chionesse
of Londonderry at Thwaites and Jefford lends a functioning on the 28th February. to the number of tickets sold. It Londonderry House, on February realistic little touch to the quaint and that the Police Department is just as easy or as difficult for 1, to meet the Prime Minister.ly. Oriental banquetting setting. resumed its former power to pra" tlaket No. 1 as it is for ticket No.
The street singers were also serve order and peace in the city. 111 or any other number, but the A Musicale will be held at the excellent, the trio consisting of When the affairs of the Garrison look of the thing brings home the Helena May Institute on Thurs- Mrs. A. M. Bowes Smith, Mrs. are wound up, it will become the odds so vividly that one shies off day, March 11th, at 5.30 p.m. Fleming and Mr. E. L. Hopkins, headquarters of the Inspector. anuniber like it. As was only to Tickets, including tea, 50 cents The audienge, however, should General and President of the Mill- ho expected in these times, there each, must be booked before noon not demand encores, which, if tary Academy. has not been nearly so much on the 10th instant.-Ader. given. tend to interrupt the An interesting coromony took money in circulation at the
continuity of the play. Races as in former yours, for
place on the. lat March at the "An Associated Press message Even if there are divided Kwangtung University when the whilst the Derby Sweep Was from Now York, dated Saturday opinions concerning the merit of Committee of Educational Affairs, ` CANTON AND PEKING, almost up to last year's standard, last, statos that Mr. Roy Chap- the plot, there can be no two composed of Mesirs, Chan Kung- tho Champions Sweep fell man Andrews left for Peking-to-opinions as to the excellence of pek, Kurt Nai-kwong, Shu Nim-ye, considerably short-it was only day, from which city he will de-the production. It reflects the Kum Tseng-ching and Hsu Sung- just over half, There have been part on his fourth expedition into greatest eredit upan
Lieut.ching were sworn in as members. big crowds, "though, and the Races have provided a welcome change from the monotony of slack office work which so many have been experiencing of late.
THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1926,
OBITUARY.
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the Gobi Desert in search of Commander Hole, R.N. and those Mr. Wang Ching-wal, assisted by who have so ubly assisted him, General Tan Yen-kal, administered A plea might be made to those the oath. There was a big con- course of officials, educationists and prominent members of the community present to witness, this ceremony. It may be mentioned that six members have been appointed to constitute this Com- mittee. Mr. Chung Wing-kwong, Vice-President of the Canton Christian College, was the sixth member, but he is at present absent on leave and therefore could not be present at the ceremony.
Although the historis incident at Canton has been torminated by the return of the seized goods for examination and assessment of
The forthcoming weddings are people who invariably come in announced duty, the boycott pickets appear
of Mr. Michael late, to either await a favourable Thomas William Howell, Chinese moment before seeking their to be still as active as ever in
Maritime Customs, to Misa Mun Seats, or to at least make an effort interfering with foreign trade.
Sai-ying, of Tai O and Mr. Marcos to enter as noiselessly as possible. Not only is British cargo being
Maria da Roza, of the Eastern The party of young men who Extension Telegraph Co., to Miss arrived very late last night might taken possession of, but Germans FAMOUS BIOGRAPHER DEAD.Elsa Maria de Souza, of Broad-also remember in future, that and other nationals are suffering.
wood Road, Happy Valley.
voices and heavy footsteps in the also, and, in view of that fact it is
London, March 3.
corridors are intensely annoying The death is announced of Sir
to an audience cungrossed in the only natural that the Dutch
General Wu Hon-man has sent progrese of the play. Sidney Lee, the well-known Minister, us doyen of the Diplo-biographer.--Reuter.
a tolegram to the Canton Govorn- matic, Corps, should direct the Sir Sidney Lee, who was 67ment from Moscow, stating that years of age, will be chiefly as he has not been able to in- attention of the Peking Govern- remembered as a great authority yestigate in detail the conditions ment to this continued violation on Shakespeare and Elizabethan in foreign countries, his return of Treaty rights and call for steps England. In addition, he was to China will be postponed. He to be taken to put a stop to the engaged on a biography of the adds that he intends visiting late King Edward the Seventh, Germany and will stay there for illegal activities.
the second volume of which is The point to be stressed in this near completion. He had under- connection is that the Dutch taken this important tusk at the Minister, in making the repre- the editor of the Dictionary of request of King George. He was
sentations which he has, is noting National Biography from 1891 to for the whole of his colleagues. 1917, and had written books on
English literature, including a' TILE BEST IN THE WORLD AND BRITISH MADE THROUGHOTT That fact means that all the Life of William Shakepeare.
Powers are united in regarding į the picket activities in Canton as an infringement of the Troutiesi "LION' MOWER FITTED WITH which Chinn has concluded with EXTRA WIDE SIDE WHEELS AND the Powers... It is quite a logical PROGRAMME FOR NEXT FIVE Funnel liner Hector, which lefcommodating head saleslady at Dure gin, hydrogin is gin and
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About 120 native buildings at Santa Catalina, and Pampanga Provinco, Philippine Islande, were destroyed by fire This new dance, the Charleston, gathered by Mr. B. Bradshaw, B.A., on Saturday night, according to has several notable features, not West Ealing: a radio from Camp Stolsenburg the least of which is that it is to the headquarters of the Philip practically impossible to tell whe in England..
Crewe is the biggest conjunction pine Department of United States ther the dancer is a contortionist Army. More than 500 persons or a
ain drunk wore rendered homoloss,
The passenger list of the Blue]
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The Menai Straits are spanned by a tubercular bridge. in
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for England yesterday, includes the Clover Leaf Department Store, YEARS,
the names of Mrs. Paul Lauder seld à corset one day last week. and two children, Mr. S. D. Mc-
"If women drank a stein of requiring the Peking Govern-
Washington, March, 3. Gallum, Mrs. W. A. Hannibal, Mr. Davis, the Secretary for Miss Violet Owen Hughes, Mrs. Australian House of Representa- writes Dr. Greta Schueler-Helbing, Dr. W. Maloney, member of the strong beer before going to berl they would need less oplates," There is only one duly constituted War, has published the military J. M. McHutchen, and Mr. P. W. tives, has presented nine mothers Mr. MoHutchon is with gold medals to celebrate the
a well-known Berlin aviation programme for the next F. Mills. ‘ANGLO PARIS FITTED WITH and recognised Government Ave years. If adopted, the Army proceeding as far as Singapore, birth of a seventh child to physician, in the Taglische.
each Rundschau. "It is far less harm- THE SINGLE SOREW ADJUSTMENT. in China, and that is the Peking Air Force will possess 2,200 when he is going on a trip to mothe!.
ful to drink beer, which, in most. 12"$70, 14 S80, 16" $90, 18"$100 Administration, which is respon-aeroplanes in five years' time, and Java. Mrs. McHutchon is pró
Our advice to after-dinner ex- fuence.
casea has a quietlig soporife In- siblo for seeing that the Treaties the personnel will consist of 1,650 ceeding Home for the summer.
regular army officers, 550 reserve
perts is to speak about-two with the Powers are respected. officers on active duty, and 15,000 Mr. F. C. Millington, Cominis-minutes.
The use of alcohol in itself," However much
she asserts, "does not lead to the Canton enlisted men including 500 flying sioner of the Shanghai, Boy!
Scouts Association, is passing Paris milliners have introduced drunkenness, as only people so pre- authorities may wish the facts to cadets
It is stated that the War Depart-through Hongkong on his way new and rakish line for the disposed fall victims be otherwise, they are legally
ment has disapproved of the re-home on the s.s. Mantua, and has 1926 modes that threatens to ren Healthy persons, except in rare and exceptional cases, never Scouts something about the acti-ed in 1925, obsolete. The new
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kong Scouts and their friends in of procedure is to take up the matter with Peking. That, they have now done; and it is to be prosumed that China will be bold- responsible if the interference with foreign trudo is permitted to continuo.
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We use the phrase "permitted to continue" advisedly, for in the proper order of things the Central Govorumont should call upon the Canton authorities to see that theso illegalities are suppressed. It will be futile for the Canton Government to assert that it cannot control the boycott pickets, since it has already. shown what it can do by compelling them to comply with the Customs Commissioner's rocont order. "If it therefore still;
EXCHANGE RATES.
Rugby, March 3. Today's exchange rates arë na follow:
Paris Geneva Amsterdam Berin Copenhagen Vienna Helsingfors Lisbon
the Concert Hall of the Chinese from the fashion plates, | Y.M.C.A., Bridges Street, at 6.30 The new model seems to be a missing from the stage, and GII- p.m. to-morrow, March 5th. Ho hybrid between around sugar leaf bert himself searched the theatre
for her. will illustrate his talk with and a square bucket, made of silk, cinefia filfas.
felt or velour. The wearer impartsHave you seen Miss?! he her personality to the front by asked of a property man.
"She's round, behind, sir," wAS With the beginning of the dry the manner of a man's hat, but the reply.
inserting wrinkles or creases after season this year more than the hack must present a sheer drop month ahead of last year, the.
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"I know," said Gilbert, no doubt
city of Manila, will certainly exfrom the peak, which may be any excited; "but where is she?" perience a shortage of water, the where from five to twelve inches
situation being aggravated by the high, to the neatly barbered naps. Hongkong people should learn
enormous use of water by the city of the neck. government for, sprinkling and
Junaconomical, heavy consumption
You can always spot the unso
by Manila rosidents. The above phisticated motorist. He atops
statement was made on Saturday when he runs over a pedestrian.
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year. In view of this, the old Spanish wator cistern at Santolan will be put into operation to on-| sure a reserve supply,
Tho following
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the Metropolitan Water District. He walked right up to the telephone Decrease in the water supply at And he fainted on the spot. Montalban is recorded this year For when he called six, nine, two,
almost two months ahead of last
seven
That's exactly what he got.
that what this Colony needs moat just now is a Society for the Sup- pression of Volce.
A minister discovered a trouser- button in the collection plate one: Sunday morning.
In the evening, when he entered. the pulpit, he announced;" with to remind you that there is a col- tection at the close of the service. The text I have chosen for the lers" are evening service is Hend your heart from a prize-winning collection and not your armentil,"
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