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MONDAY, JULY 5, 1926,
flected, incidentally, in Whitaker's Almanack, in which, the United States Invariably figures in a sec- tion to itself, and not amidst "foreign countries." A small point, maybe, but we like to think that there is an inner significance to the circumstance
DAY BY DAY.
"ALL" HAVE THE GIFT OF SPEECII, BUT FEW ARE POSSESSED OF WISDOM,
Cato.
There was a clean bill of health. In the Colony over the week-end.
A Chinese case of small-pox and a British case of enteric were re- ported on Friday..
at 10 am. on the 8th instant.
CORRESPONDENCE.
CANADA AND EMPIRE
[To the Editor of the Hongkong"
Telegraph.]
FOKT'S ARREST.
OBSTRUCTION CHARGE.
FAILS.
A charge of wilfully obstruct Ing a police officer, in the execu tion of his duty, was preferred· against a shop fokl, before Mr.
Sir,The following facts, con- corning Canada and things Cana-J H. 3. Nihill at the Kowloon
dian, may be of interest:
It is true that in the realm of world politica the United States and
Magistracy this morning. Britain do not always see eye to
1. During the Great War, Sergeant Hargreaves told the eye, but that fact in no way min-
The new P. and O. liner Ran-Canada ratsed (and flanced) for Court that he had arrested one of Imises their traditional friend-pura is due here from Singapore netive service, more than 550,000 the defendant's fellow fokls for men, of whom 400,000 were sent causing an "'obstruction outside overseas.
his shop in Battery Street. The man øsked permission to go into 2-190,000 of these mon figured the shop for his coat and, when in the casualty lists, 44,000 being followed, the defendant was seen. "killed or dying from wounds. to enter the rear of the shop with
8-During the War, Canada the arrested man, raised five War Loans and made. Sergeant Hargreaves heard a big advances to the Mother Coun- door noisily closed, and, on going to the kitchen, of the shop, found
The P. and O. llner, Malwa, from Hongkong, arrived in London at noon on the 1st instant.
The weather forecast up to noon to-morow is-Southeast winds, moderato; variable, showery","
ship, which we believe to be stronger to-day than ever before. in history. Our different outlooks on such matters as the League of Nations and the World Court may be regrettable from some stand- points, but in the hearts of the two people there is typified a greater lengue than ever has been formally
The P. and O. liner Delta, 4-During the same period, that the door giving exit from the brought into being by signed doen-which left Singapore at midnight. voluntary organizations of all kinds Premises had been bolted from within and the arrested foki had ments league of understanding on the 2nd instant, is due here at raised a total of $90,000,000.
disappeared. The defendant was 6 nm. on the 8th instant of and belief in one another, based
5 In the Year of Our Lord the only person in the shop. 1926, the Hongkong Government, id Els Worship said that there had Miss Butcher has been appoint-drawing up specifications for the been no abatruction against the ed as lieutenant of the 2nd Kow new Kowloon motor buses, refuacs police and dismissed the case. leon Co. Girl Guides in place of to consider buses built in Canada Miss Baldwin, who has left for
as being "British built," the said Eugland.
buses being built in Canada from POLISH FINANCES. Canadian materials; by Canadian workmen (many of them returned soldiers and sallors) who spend their wages in Canada. The Hongkong Government, da "thus thinking Imperially, insists that
|MUSTARD & CO., LTD. on common ideals, which will always bring the two nations together in alignment when great world principles äre involved. That un- signed, but none the less reni, alliance between the two great English-speaking people is,
The Telegraph
MONDAY, JULY 5, 1926.-
AMERICA'S DAY.
we believe, destined to exercise a growing influence 08 the" years roll on. Here in this British Colony we see the re- dection of that feeling. in the happy and
1cordial relationships between the two communities, and it is in all sincerity that we once again extend felicitations to our American friends,, whom to know is to respect and admire.
✔
Apostle of Happiness. By the death of Dr. Emile Coue, the world-renowned expert in auto suggestion, there has passed
Kway
Yesterday WAS tho Glorious Fourth with our American friends, but on account of its falling on a Sunday, the local observances take place to-day, when the American community will be at home to the rest of the Colony. More than | usun) significance is being attached to this year's celebrations, as they mark the completion of 150 years of American Independence. To mark the fact, there are at present being
a man who did much to held in Philadelphia a big series awaken in people the spirit of self- of conventions in connection with help from a health point of view. the Sesequi-Centennial Exposition, Whither or no it is possible to nchlove by auto-suggestion“ 18 which is one of the biggest enter muchas Dr. Coue claimed, it is prises of its kind ever held in the undoubtedly true that we are all- United States. These gatherings the better for taking a cheerful and hopeful view of ourselves began in May and they are to con-
than we are when we think we tinue for the remainder of the year are getting ill and
run down. In all, some two hundred organisa- Many a man and woman has bad tions are participating in these con-health because they are obsessed with a dismal outlook, but Coue ventions, which will reflect all as-
tnade it known throughout the pects of American life, and no
world that cheerfulness, faith in
the mind. And as such he was
A Canton report suys it is likely that the Standard Oil Co. will open an office over the German Pharmacy on the Western Bund on May 8th, for the purpose of selling petroleum in the city.
murder case, in which a Chinese is The hearing of the Aberdee charged with the murder of his wife, was fixed by Mr. R. E. Lind sell this morning for Monday and Tuesday afternoons of next week.
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Almost blind, a Chinese stumbled into a man-hole in Second Street (western district) on Friday and was. Injured in the right side and lega. He was rescued and taken to hospital..
The mistress of a sampan was fined $7,000, with the alternative of twelve months' hard labour, by Mr. J. H. B. Nihil, at the Kowloon
Magistracy this morning, for hav ing in her possession on board her boat 65 tuels of prepared opium.
The forthcoming wedding is an nounced of Mr Hugh Mandley Pegg, engineer, P.W.D., residing at No. 550, The Peak, and Miss Frances Mary Margaret Huxtable. nursing sister, Government Civil Hospital.
Is is reported to the police that
·
MISSION OF AMERICAN EXPERTS.
Warsaw, July 4 the bases used be built in the-Bri-
An American mission of 14 Ash Isles and of u puttern sulted to nancial experts, headed by Pro- Isles, while the rejected Canadian vitation of the Polish Government the requirements of the British fesser Kammerer, has, at the in- buses are of a pattern which long arrived on a two months' visit to experience has shown to be suited study the public and private finan to Colonial conditions. Another cial situation of Poland, fenture, the Canadian buscă, in
The Ministers of Finance and spite of the fact that they are Commerce and representatives of... better equipped and suited to our the Harriman interests have sign- requirements here, are actually ed an agreement for the purchase lower priced than the alleged of the Giesche zinc mines in Polish "British built” product,
Upper Silesia, reportedly for ten Perhaps "Emperialist," who has million dollars The Harriman so much to say concerning what group is furnishing an additional Canadians should do, in your issue ten millions for various purposes. of yesterday, can explain this The American Minister, Mr. away. I can't-Yours etc.;
Stetson, was present and hoped. that further American capital of considerable amounts would reach Poland.Router.
Hongkong, July 3, 1926.
ONLY A COLONIAL,
The Very Idea!
Mr. Scribbler had consented to smile and wondrous disposition; a
of the many groups, figuring in the and he was deservedly popular.tary for the Church-Pastoral Aid tion from the back of the hall. the world square in the face, and
national celebrations.
fower than a million delegates will one's own good health and a bright sometime on the night to the 3r deliver a lecture in the village on girl who's always dressed in style, take part in the gatherings before
16, Conduit outlook was worth a great deal inst., some person entered the Burns. For weeks the hoardings perhaps by intuition. He pictures the year closes. Some idea of the deal. He was an apostle of happi-Road, through a door which was when the appointed night arrived shed a tear. He craves a miss immensity of the celebrations may ness, and believed in sunshine ofeft open, and stole from a dress the ball, was full to overflowing with spirit light, that deals in he gained from the fact that no
ing table qe gold dress wrist
He began with "The Cottar's naught but cheer.
His type of maid is one who lots fewer than a quarter of a million worthy of our gratitude and of a watch and a gold bracelet, of the Saturday Night," "Tam-o-Shan-
total value of $100.
ter," and "The Jolly Beggers," and the sadder things, drift, by; who *.* Mrs. Lindsay, Parochial Secre was proceeding with "John Ander laughs at them instead of freta
son," when there was an interrup and never bats an eye. She looks Society, has received a letter, from, the General Secretary, in return-
"What is it, my f
man?" inquired stands above the crowd. The ing thanks for the generous sub-
the lecturer.
girl man wants will fill that ph "When are yer going to give us and really make him proud. a few 'ints?" came the, reply.
And that's just where the" "Hints?" repeated the puzzled thing's unfair. A man's demands are high, but does he always seem lecturer.
"Yes, 'ints!" growled the man, to care or e'en pretend to try to "I paid three-pence to come in, be- make himself the self-made man cause you was supposed to know who has good points to burn? all about burns, and there you Too seldom does he stop to scan
rot, while my missus, who's upset stands, spouting poetry, like a par- what she gets in return.
a saucepan of boiling water an er foot, is waiting to ear whether she'd better souse in wi' oil or shake the flour dredger over it."
long and affectionate memory. Shriners have gathered in Philadelfia visits to England, were pro- phia-and that represents only one ductive of happy press interviews The theory of mind over matter, of auto-suggestion, of the control of: one's physical condition by the process of controlled thought is one that contains much that is attractive, and he would be un- 150. observant indeed who woul Years of its existence its wholly deny the influence of contributions to humanity have thought on bodily health. Just a
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to which they set their hands, the American people have deservedly won, a place in the very forefront of world affairs, and, great as their past achíovements have been, there can be no doubting the point that they are destined to play an even
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A kitten and a bird they had." Ah! There was discontent.. And then the birdle disap-
peared.
The eat knows whore it
went.
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Major-General G. C. Luard, c.a., c.M.G., Commander-in-Chief of the been varled. Enterprising, reduce people of ill-health, so does headquarters in Hongkong arrived British Forces in China, with sourceful and vigorous in all things a dark and dismal outlook havin Tientsin, on his annual tour of its inevitable effect upon the inspection, He proposed to re body. A cheery optimist is in-main in-Tientsin three days, in variably better conditioned than a Peking five days, and will be for confirmed "grouser." But even if some time at the East Yorkshires? Dr. Coue did claim rather a summer encampment at Shanhaf
Now the erstwhile vitriolic Mar- for his theories and did expect kunn. from.mind cultivation more tha
got Asquith, writing under the less known name of the Countess care, camps, dogs, cats, canoes, Naming babies, yachts, private most people thought reasonably Mrs. E. B. Howard died in the of Oxford and Asquith, takes lance has been made into a profitable. possible, he pronched the gospel Philippine General Hospital in hand to fill at that much-tilted business in New York by a Miss of cheeriness and of happiness. (June 27), following an illness of question of whether women dress Laura Lee Rogers, whose official come. They possess national char. And he preached it so successfully about 30 days, Mro. Howard was to please men or women. She tie is "nomenclator. Which
that he had many converts. Every taken to the General Hospl day in every way, I get better and tal on
writes: "In a community consist only proves that it's getting an June 18 and sizes that ing entirely of women I do not idea that counts! In every town better" is no bad creed, after all, time, has been under the care of think the majority would take and on every city street is at least
Doctor II. E. Stafford. Efforts Budapest, June 2-The mild are being made to and her re much time over their tollettes. It one woman who has a knack for
greater part still in the days to
It is said that Mrs. Howard went to Manila from Re Hongkong six months ago suffer Ing from an incurable form of
acteristics which are bound to And expression in deeds that count, whilst dominating all these is an idealism which stands for much in tone which the French press took latives,
was noticeable that neither the thinking up fancy names for twins those times of transition and toward judgments in the Franc
up of Indies who believed in and things. But it remained for change. No nation, we venture to forgery case has changed.
methods, nor the more advanced knack." The thousands of wo woman's suffrage by constitutional one woman to capitalize this marks made in the Temps and the
who believed that their object men who want to be business suc- say, admires all that"American pro- Echo de Paris, which are near the cancer. gress and ideals stand for more French Foreign Office, are causing
would be gained by threatening cesses can start in no better way. than Britain, and it is with pardon- dismay in Budapest. Pertinax ac¬ Whenever the Empress of Canada Lives, were well dressed. Their than taking inventory of self, then able pride that we reflect on the cuses Hungary of trying, through is in Hongkong, Indies will have an bait was a mixture of violence and hanging out the shingle about
Sir William Goode and Viscount opportunity of having hair waved
-hysteria.!!
their own special talent. Ag fact that the two nations have a
Cecil to wreck the Trinnon Treaty, by the "Le Muir" system which is common stock and language, and The Hungarian presa replies, empastonishingly simple and yet re- The stockbroker dashed into his When a fellow is turned down that, in the main, they are, anim-phasizing that all branches of markably effective. It should be office and locked the door. by a girl because he isn't well off,
"Where can I hide? he gasped. he really is. ated by like policies and principles. French intervention. Even the can be made for to-day or to-morThe police are coming."
·Hungary opinion will resist any noted that no further appointments Indeed, so close is the relationship Liberals, who, now that the trial row, but Thursday is not yet fully "Get into the simplified card-in-James, spell cloth," said the between America and Britain that has finished, intend to Inquire booked up. Mies B. B. Kimberley dox case anid the head clerk. "I teacher. James was silent. we have come to regard each other further into the political responsi- and Mr. W. L. Aylesworth are in defy anyone to find anything "Come, come," said the teacher
bility for the forgory, emphasize charge, and their services will be there." more as "cousins" than "foreign that French Interference would available whenever the ship is in
you know the word. your coat made of er"a feeling which is re- frustrate its efforts.
port:
Man wants a girl with winning "Father's old pants."
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