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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1926.
PROTECT YOUR CAR Government sponds millions in by installing a Communistic propaganda, and it is "PYRENE Firo said that this only increases the Extinguisher, you
disgust of the pensante, who PYRENE will merely want a good price for their kill firo without damage to the
produce and have no Interest engine, woodwork whatever in the revolutionary or upholstery movement Professional pull- Water spreads a ticians and paid agitators may petrol firo gand is think they are doing all that le inefficient and will put the engine out
Per of action.
"PYRENE". Br.
necessary when they see to it that Communistic propaganda le spread in various parts of the world, but
DAY BY DAY:
FOR
EVERY MIND, WAS MADE GROWTH, FOR KNOWLEDGE AND YES NATURE IS SINNED AGAINST WHEN IT 18 DOOMED TO IGNORANCE Channing,
Llout T.K.W. Atkinson has been appointed to H.M.S. Petersfeld.
Three Chinese cases of entenc were reported over the week-end.
DEATH OF MR: W. HARDWICK.
TAIKOO RESIDENT PASSES. AWAY
LEAGUE COUNCIL.
SEATS.
IMPORTANT DECISIONS
REACHED.
Genova, Sept. 19.
It has boon decided that sents
It is with much regret that we have to record the death of Mr. William Hardwick, of the Talkoo, Sugar Refinary, which took place on the Courell of the League will this morning at the Governcient be allotted to Belgium, Sweden, Civil Hospital, at the age of 62 Rumania, Poland, China, Chile, years. The deceased had resided Cuba or Columbia, Uruguay, and in the Colony for more than 40 possibly Finland, Belgium, years, and he was much esteemed Uruguay and Sweden will be re
elected for one year; Rumania,
tinguisher is small they may 'one day awaken to dis left Singapore at 9 a.m; on the 12th amongst à large circle of friends, Chile, Cuba and Columbin for two
in size, tight, in weight and easy to handle, "PYRENE" doos not deteriorate and
cover that the needs of their own people come first. There have been many signs of late that all is not well in Russia, and it will
The P. and O. Iner Moren, which
instant, is due here at 6am on the 16th.
who will hear of his demise with regret and extend their sympathyears; and China for three years; to the bereaved widow, and chili with possibly Finland for a year. The original scheme for tho dron. AMBIE
The late Mr. Hardwick first bers of the council has been election of non-permanent mem-
re
Miss Mabel Grenier, daughter of Mr. and Mr. Norman Grenier, of Kuala Lumpur, has passed the Pu came to the Colony in 1885 with hadifled so that in the event of the is always ready not be in the least degree sur-lic Service Examination in Auck the Royal Army Medical Corps, resignation of a riember there will
which, however, he left when quite ben by-election, while for use.
prising if the masses should tire of land, New Zealand
a young man to take up the post eligibility will be decided Koop a
"PYR-Soviet, rule and rise against the Capt. Hollends of the C. P. Rtion of wardmaster at the Govora separately by secret ballot, Any ENE" handy on people who have misled them with has reported to the Police that homent Civil Hospital. In February, member may ask the Assembly car and in garage. their fancy tales of assured hap-lost his pocket book, containing 36 1891, he joined the Talkoo Sugar direct and without discussion for in money and a tram, ticket, 'in May Refinery, and he served the Com-re-eligibility. The elections to piness and prosperity. At any Road on Sunday night."
pany in various capacities up to the nine non-permanent seats are the time of his death. MUSTARD & CO., LTD.rate, competent observers say
Sir Eric Stuart-Taylor, Bart, taken ill with an affection of the Business Committee
He was to be held simultaneously. The the situation is rápidly M.D., and family, who are home heart, about three weeks ago and Assembly will decide the proce Incorporated under the Companies
approaching a climax, and in view from Hongkong on holiday, pro- was admitted to the Government dure, fixing the number of years 16-17, Connaught Road, Central. of the reports which are slowly pose staying until after the New Civil Hospital on August 28th, but for a country's tenure of offices, despite everything possible being whether three years, two years, coming to public notice it will be
done for him, he passed away at or one year-Reuter. well to watch Russian develop-
6 o'clock this morning.. ments with more than ordinary scrutiny in the near future.
Ordinances Hongkong.
DEATH.
HARDWICK-At the Government Civil Hospital, on September 14th, 1926. William Hardwick, of the Taikoo Sugar Refinery: aged 62 years. Funeral will pass the Monu- ment at 5p.m. to-day.
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The Telegraph
that
:
Morrison Hill
Year.
The Observatory report states that a small typhoon in about. Lat. 20, Long, 123, appears to be moving north-west. The wanther forecast up to noon to-morrow is: -East winds, backing to north- west; modernte, fair.
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of
'CHINA'S ARREARS, AD
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The deceased, who was a native of Hunslet, Leeda, was a keen fol-
London, Sept. 18. ́. lower of all forms of sport, al In connection with China's though latterly not taking an acclaim to a seat on the League tive part therein, and for years Council, the newspapers point out he looked after the recreation that China's contribution to the Without a complete knowledge"
grounds and bowling greens of the League, £187,000 is in arrears.- of the facts, it is possible to say A report has been made to the Talkno Club. He was an ardent Reuter, too much about the Government's Police by Mr. V. Simpson, of the Catholic, and the interment is to abandonment of the original Mor British-American Tobacco. Come take place this evening in the rison Hill scheme, yet if there is any to the effect tint some time Roman Catholic Cemetery, the NEW TRIAL ORDERED. one thing which stares the public during the week-end holidays he funeral passing the Monument at in the face, in this. connection, it lost from an unlocked draw in his | 5 p.m. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1926, is that somebody blundered, flesk the sum of $100.
Mr. Hardwick is survived by al Credulity would
AFTER FIVE YEARS. experience a
wife and three children, with severe text if we were told that the With regard to statements to the whom much sympthy will be felt.
New York Sept. 13. receptive capacity of the Praye effect, that the Duke and Duchess The family comprises two boys, at
The Superior Court at Boston East reclamation, and the yield of of York may visit other parts of present in Hongkong, and a marri has granted a motion for a new Morrison Hill, had been accurate the Empire, in addition to Austra- od daughter residing in Saigon. The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, the Judging from reports which y estimated by the Government lia and New Zealand, it is official passing of the deceased is all the Italians who were convicted of kil- have recently filtered through five years ago, or for that matter, ly stated that it is impossible for sadder from the fact that he had ing a paymaster and bodyguard hoped to retire in February next at South Braintree, Massachu if we were told that the estimates their tour to be extended. from Russia to Germany, the were within reasonable latitude.
and settle down in the Colony setts, five years ago. The convic massca in Russia are getting more Apparently as it has been found A Washington message of the where he had spent so many years. tion has resulted in much agita- and more dissatisfied with Soviet impossible to remedy the margin 9th inst. states:-The cruiser
tion all over the world on the part of error the Government will Pitsburgh is being conditioned in The 3.s. Van Overstraten will of sympathisers" with the convict- rule. The Berlin correspondent satisfy itself by converting the hill the Brooklyn navy yards prepara-sail on the 16th inst. Instead of ed men-Reutera American Sor of the London Observer asserts into a miniature platean for a tory to proceeding to Manila carly the 15th, as advertised. that the opposition between the building site, and the Colony may in October. The Pittsburgh "will be saddled with another eyesore. relieve the Hugon, which is schedul- Soviets and the peasants is in- Clasely bound up with the de-ed to return to Puget Sound for creasing, and the problem for the molition of Morrison Hill was the inspection" prior to other assign“ authorities has become an un-Jong-promised provision of a new ment.
DISILLUSIONED.,
surmountable one. The struggle is particularly keen between those who think it necessary to give way further to the peasantry and those who prefer an adamant policy. It reads very much like the old story of placating the multitude, only to find, later on, that the rulers are likely to be taken at their word in their professions for the well-being of the masses.
under consideration are adopted recreation ground, and if the plans
The Canton Foreign Office has"
in toto this will be covered by warned the Japanese Consular playing battledore and shuttle-authorities at Canton against the cock with the Queen's College site contemplated purchase by "the at Mount Caroline, the new Japanese Government of the Chin- Queen's College to be erected at ese Legation premises at. Tokyo. Morrison Hill, and the ground at it emphasized that the premises Mount Caroline to be laid out for are Chinese national property, playing delds. This would, per- which the agents of the Peking hats, Save Morrison Hill from the Government have no right to sell. "white elephant" category, but in view of a suggestion. made to us, we wonder whether it is the sole way out of the difficulty.
By
vice.
The Very Idea!
never
hatten.
The "gold brick" salesman has, know, that daddy's brand new disappeared from Man motor cost a neat amount of He still does a flourish- dough. She paddles in the mud business, having merely all day. Ali, me! She's indiscreet. changed his wares.
And then, when she goes riding," His latest stock in trade is the all the mud's wiped on the seat. The report by the Director of "Russian crown jewels."
No matter what your car may Staff Duties on the October ex-
These have been on sale at be, it's bound to wear, with nse, The aminations for Army promotign, various times since the overthrow But, all, beware of wear and tear suggestion, for what it is worth, which is now issued, shows that of the Czar and a great revival when children are turned loose. is that the original recreation the standard of work was disap recently was staged by a young. A youngster likes to have his fün, For example, in des- man known to the police as "Side with little hesitation, and what the: ground project can be proceeded pointing. with on somewhat different lines. eribing the importance of Hong walk Sammy." In the short space child appreciates brings on de- The proposal involves the con- kong candidates had failed to keep of a couple of weeks Sammy dis preciation. the struction of a retaining wall on up to date by omitting to read posed of more "crown jewels" .case
the edge of Wongneichong Road, the newspapers,
than were possessed by the com and, after completion of the re-
bined royalty of Europe.tek, dad?
It would seem that the peasants have long since realised that they are holding land which had been stolen, but they have feared to raise complaints in rightful owners should return.
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They have, however, naturally exclamation, the levelling down of The following vessels "are ex- the hill. Cursory examination al-pected to be in wireless communi- lows the possibility, for there has tation with Hongkong to-day. heen deep quarrying on the west President Adams, President Grant, side which could be filled in, and President Madison, President Taft,
pected to secure the benefits of good crops, but on visiting the towns they find that prices for
Tommy-"Who was Shylock,
The underworld knows Sammy Father (aghast at such ignor- as the Ox" because of his size, ance)--"What! you go to Sunday. He had a glib' story of how the School and you don't know that l' jewels came into his possession, just as the "gold brick" man of
A one-day's search by a Londen
what they require are from three the space already cleared on the D'Artagnan, Amazone, Antilochus, yesterday had a smooth and con- newspaper for the old-fashioned to, five hundred per cent. higher east side is extensivé. The pro. Shirala, Helikon, Patraclia, Tji- vincing "line". One of his deals, grandmother who is usually blem remaining for answer is the panas, Tjillwong, Kutsang, Kwai- which recently came to light, letured as sitting quietly darning than they would be for the same height of the retaining wall re-aang, Haining, Moren, Times Maru, showed that for the small suit of articles abroad. This is explained | quired, for on this mainly depends Sado Maru, Kinzn Maru, Kiangsu $1,200 he had agreed to give up pletely. The inquirer compiled a
and Glerapp.
by the fact that the authorities the feasibility of the suggestion.
EXCHANGE RATES.
Rugby, September 13.
have not dared to tax the peasants, with the result that not only have the Industrialists had to submit to the Government monopoly in the handling of their
Paris goods, but they have had to bear Brussels
Amsterdam practically the whole burden of Berlin the country's taxation. It is truo Copenhagen
Vienna that the peasants get high prices Helsingfors
Aston for their produce, but the benefit Buenos Alrea of this is offset by the tremendous Shanghal
Yokohama increase in the cost of all that New York.
·Génová. they have to buy, And another Milan important factor is that the Gov-ac ernment in selling abroad through its trade delegates can only secure Rio about one-third of the price which Bombay
Hongkong it pays to the producers. Thus Silver (epot)
Silver (forward) everything, that the trade delegates buy abroad and send home has to
Stockholmi
*Oslo
Madrid
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socks by the fireside, has failed.com- dozen of the gems.
Analyses of these and most
list of seven grandmothers, and In the Supreme Court at Penang similar "Bidewalk jawellery" then set out to find out what they Mr. Justice Brown, In-giving judy showed them to bo mere paste were doing, ment in the case of Shakkarai Row-worth a dime or so.
No. 1 was in Paris buying ther, and Company, for the loss of.
frocks. a tongkang in collision with the Sitiawan on April 18 in the Kedah river, dismissed the action with 1231 costs. His Lordship accepted the 20.50 evidence of the Master of the Sitia- "We are so happy that we laugh 18.27 wan that the tongkang had no lights until we cry, replied the young 34.39
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and concluded that the plaintiff had wife. My husband paints and I 2.17/22 failed to prove negligence.
cook Then wo, both guess what .45.19/32
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During consideration by the 4.8.19/10 Singapore Legislative Council of 5.13 the Emergency Legislative Bill, 134% Mr. Song Ong Slang pointed out 18.15 22.16 some respects in which the Bill dif- 103% fered from the similar legislation 31.774 in England. The Attorney-Gen 716/32 eral stated that at Home the legis 1/6.03/01
lation was intend to deal with dis 2/23 28.6/16 turbances which essentially arose 28.7/10 out of strikes: When Mr Song -British Wirologs, Ong Slang pointed out that the penalty at Home was three months, whereas it was proposed to make it twelve months here, Mr. Whitley repented that that was meant to cover strikes. They must be pro- pared to be more serious here.
be raised in price to the consumer The report of the Imperial Ship to make good the losses.
ping Commission on Prai River Railway Wharven (Penang Har Side by side with these develop-bour) has been published as a monta wa have the fact that the White Paper.
After the honeymoon they were visited by a friend of the bride, who asked how were getting along, how they were
No. 2 had recently acquired a two-seater sports automobile and Rad driven up into the Midlands to see her son's sons.
No. 3 had gone into the country to make a political speech in her pon's constituency.
No. 4 had gone to a matinee. No. 6 was out buying some now Valves for the radio set When they talk about the up No. 6 was out getting her hair keep of a motor, seems to me, they shingled. mean the things that don't remain No. 7 had gond to a tea dansant the same as used to be. The at a big hotel. great depreciation that in motors">
oft is found is likely cause there. After a thorough examination of often are a lot of kids around. the invalid, followed by a lengthy Consider Little Willie, who likes heart-to-heart tall the doctor riding like the deuce: You'ro said bound to have real trouble in the "You go to your chemat and ask car when he is loose. He doesn't him, for some lodydrargzate of mean to mess things up, but iodide of potabulum, ~; some doesn't understand. He climbs anykdroglucochloral, and come all o'er the blooming seats, with dioxyamidoarseno benzol and I candy in his hand
should not be surprised if, with Then Sister Sue, who's three those, we shall be able to triumph years old, is much too young to over your loss of memory.”.