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Mr. A. Landau, who has been on by the Siberia Maru on the 22nd a visit to Shanghai, is returning
instant.
CORRESPONDENCE.
ANTI-PIRACY MEASURES.
To the Editor of the Hongkong
Telegraph.
Sir
SINO-BELGIAN TREATY
BELGIAN GOVERNMENT'S
PROPOSALS.
GAN Ernasela, Nov. 18. The Government proposes that China should define the points at Ijsue with reference to the Sino- am very much in favour Belgian Treaty, with a view to re- Yesterday's health return shows of "Observer's idea in his letter ferring it to the Hague Court. three more cases of typhoid fevos published in your paper of the 17th If China does not accept, Bel- (one British and two Chinese), as inst, to prevent further piracies gium intends to appeal to the well as one British case of diphon steamers. I suggest some of Hague herself Router. theria.
the safety means to be adopted are as follows:gthy
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1. All the Chinese crows of each steamer bound for Chinese ports, ote, to be thoroughly searched before the time of antling.
A TRIBUTE.
United States of America, are re presented on that Committee, and It is announced that much essential preliminary work has been done. It is said that an attitude of good- will has been shown by everyone and that is, of course, a very neces sary requisite to any suggestion of armament reduction. Interna tional disarmament, can only come by the willing and voluntary co- operation of the various nations, by mutual guarantees and securi- fles and by the abolition of Poppy day in Singapore resulted distruct and suspicion. The in the collection of about $16,000, work of preparation must reflect including 84,000 which had been received before Poppy. Day began
'Sir--In common with hundreds the right sufrit, else it would be Tast year the collection was $22,000. 2. All small craft should be read with pride of the gallant cen- of others, of all nations, I have fute to proceed. Individual ng-
Members and gucata are remind carefully watched so that no arms duet of the officers and engineers flans must come forward, and cd that practice dances for Stor other weapons be smuggled on of the 3.5. Sunning. The display state, their requirements and the Andrew's Ball will be held at the board at any time before asiling of fertile resource and unre-devil- objecte and special interests they City Hall on Tuesday 23rd and Each boat should carry on bravery recalls the most brilliant Friday 26th from 6 to 7 pm. board at least ten guards fully exploits of the mercantile marine wish safeguarded, and in this con- Mombers are requested to send in armed, two of them to be stationed during the Great War, and proves nection Lord Farmoor and Lord their lists of guests.
on the bridge, three on "A" & "B" that the qualities then exhibited Oxford have made a plea for Great
decks and five on the lower decks, were not symptoms of mere spas- A Chinese caught... picking Britnin to state her case. It is flowers, the property of the Go-including one station outside the modic desperation but were in-
engine-room.
herent in the breed. consistently in favour of reduced verament, was charged with that
offence by the Forestry Depart- 4. All suspicious persons found What a glow must permeate all armaments, and at the Washing rent in Mr. Lindaall's Court walking about near, the engine members of the seafaring caste ton Conference Britain's represen.yesterday His Worship imposed a room should be thoroughly search-to-day, how uplifted must be the ed at once by the guards or the souls of "Conway" and "Wor- tatives pressed most earnestly for fe of $5 or 7 days.
ship's officers.
cester Inda, past and present; the abolition of submarines. Lead-
5. The guards should prevent and how envious the minds of all ing British spokesmen are
now at the Helena May Institute on lower deck passengers from xoin mere landsmon! Think of the advocating the abolition of chemical Monday, November 22nd, at 6.30
up to another deck.
pride that must thrill the owners p.m. given by Mr. D. O. de Silva warfare and there will doubtless be Subject:- "Japan."
of the "Sunning" when they con-- 6. When a ship goes out into aider that their Company is able every readiness to limit actual | frée-Advt.
midstream there should be another to attract ment of such fine final search of all passengers by dalibref Those owners, are armaments after having full regard
in- To-day's Observatory report ship's officers and guards. to Britain's special needs as an says that fresh monsoon may be
Idead to be envied not only have 7. The wireless operators on they such servants, they also have. Empire with long, and vital sen expected along the south-east board each steamer should remain the privilege of asking them to communications. We shall doubt coast of China and over the North at their post, when danger comer, accept adequate recognition, rot less see much early development of forecast up to hoon to-morrow nearest ships-Yours, etc.,
China Sea. The local weather and send off S.O.S. messages to the only in the shape of compensation the idea of international disarina-is-North-east winds, fresh, fair.
for the loss of personal belong- H. J. M. ings but as early promotion and.
assured employment and pension. First Church of Christ, Scientiat,
Such recognition well befits both announces a.free lecture on Chris-
jemployer and employee-it is tian Science to be delivered by
Sir, "Observer" has forgotten just, though not magnificent. Mr. John Randall Dunn, G. S. B. to advise the Government and the of Boston, on Tuesday, December Naval Authorities to keep a naval any opportunity of acclaiming the The general public has not had If, as is reported from Chinese-7, at 6.45 p.m., in the old Chamber vessel with sea-planes on regular heroes they have not been sources, the Canton authorities are of Commerce Room, City Hall, as patrol at Bias Bay, or near there, view but I am sure we can all experiencing trouble with. Labour advertised in this issue.
to intercept the pirates bringing rest assured that they are being over the Arsenal question, the deve- Jopment is one which is not alto The following forthcoming wed-tako there. I think this measure treated by the Steamship Company any merchant ships that they may adequately, and even generously. gether surprising, Various rea- dings are announced: Mr. Wil will help in keeping the pirates in which owes them so much. Bons have been given to liam Emil Greenbaum, lawyer, to check. Yours, etc.,
Yours, etc.;
VAA account for the action taken Miss. Delphine Bradt, the Lookout,
ADVISER. when the Government dismiss-Mountain Tean, U.S.A,, and. Mr.
NO SAILOR Hongkong, Nov. 19th, 1926. Hongkong, November 18, 1926. ed the workers, but, what Oswald Fox, mercantile marine ever the real facts may be, Ite cer-officer of the China Navigation tain that a considerable elemont Company, Ltd., to Miss Constance amongst the various. Unions has Mary Sorby, en route to the Co been piqued by this arbitrary step. lony by the sa, Aeneas. The result is that the Government
THOMSON-On November eigh teenth, at Canton, Rov. J. C. Thomson M.D., of the Canton Hospital, passed away, at the age of seventy-three Shang-ment-the logical outcome of grow, hai papere please copy.
ing civilisation.
BIRTH,
HARPER On November 18, at the French Hospital, ito Mr, and Mrs. Andrew W. Harper,
∙a son.
The Telegraph
FRIDAY, NOV., 19., 1926,
DISARMAMENT.
of
The very complex problem international disarmament which has just been raised
in
Canton Labour Unrest.
Three will be à públic lecture
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Admission
Hongkong, Nov. 18, 1926,
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The Very Idea!
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Hard times for girls in Canada! vagabond skulls who have got
is now accused of oppressing the The following yeasels are expect workera a charge which cannot beed to be fn wireless communion. quite to the liking of the Canton tion with Hongkong to-day em authorities, who have made a big Anyo. Maru, Katori. Mara, Tango point of placating Labour. There Maru, Helain Maru, Kotsu Maru, Chinese reports, of a general strike Tjisondari, Mauuang, Glantara," Asquith if the workers' demands are not Anhui, Svale, Sinklang, Rofrige is, in the opinion of that veteran conceded. It will be interesting to runt, Hellas, Huiching, China, internationalist, Viscount Cecil, be Whatever may occur, it must be
see how the situation develops. Kueichow, Mingsang and Khiva. momo coming a question of practical poli-plain to all that undue truckling to The sickle and hammer, symbol
course for any government to em-
the House of Lords by Lord is now talk, according to the Akit Marù, Van Cloon, Laisang they have just unearthed an themselves where they ought not
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ancient law, never repeated, which to be. bonds of marriage any male sub- years ago by a Californian gold- reads: "Whosoever attracts in skull, for example, found many There was the Calaveras
ject of His Majesty by means of miner at a depth of 130 feet from teeth, false hair, steel corsets, ancient than that of the Java site. rouge or powder, perfumes, false the surface, in a deposit still more
tics. For very many years past, the Labour element is not the best of the Soviet Government, has hooped petticoats, high heels or This relic, unfortunately; instead even before the great European bark upon, and that is a point which been emulated by radical Kuomin- false hipe, will be prosecuted for of being the proper primitive type, war, the desirability of reducing the Canton authorities may in tang groups in Shanghai, but in sorcery, and the marriage will be belonged to a man to all intents the expenditure of nations on un-course of time.
to a strange and bizarre manner. declared null and void if the and come:
At a meeting of unemployed work- accused is convicted." A resident Obviously, said the anthropolo purposes, liko ourselves. remunerative and destructive in realise. For a time, all may go
well, but there is always the riskers from Japanese cotton mills; of Toronto seeks divorce from his gists present, an utter wrong un, truments of war has been stressed of the tail wagging the dog-in it was announced that the Kuo- wife on the strength of this law which though filled with the gold- by every politician, and yet the race other words, a danger of the Labourmintang section responsible for because she kept him ignorant bearing gravel of its reputed site, in armaments has always gone on. movement getting out of hand dic the local agitation against Mar-before marriage of her false teeth had obviously come from some- Just prior to 1914 there was antating to those in authority. That all Sun:Chuan-fang have adopted] A nice and neat way of committing where else a cave for example,
the symbol of a small brass plate race auleide if the law were acceleration in naval construction befall any administration, for no and a tin whistle. Ten thousand netually enforced that, in the minds of not a few, Government can hope to last which of those tokens are reported to Imagine any of the swains getting tost match at Lord's and "saw universally. An American friend went to a have been prepared for distribu-married without a little help in the cricket for the first time. During provoked the actual outbreak of depends for its support on extremtion to members of the section. way of attractions wafted at them the short period he was there the
is one of the worst things that can
ista.
EXCHANGE RATES.
hostilities, but since the war, and especially in the early days of peace when everyone was seeking ways, und means to avoid a repetition of such a disastrous folly, there has much less fevered building of war Paris machines and n definite seeking Bruss
Amsterdam after armament control. The his- Berlin toric Washington Conference Copenhagen
Vienna achieved valuable results, but it was Helsingfors obviously only a beginning. Mill
..
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Buenos Aires en- Shanghai
Yokohama
Milan
tary armaments were left tirely alone and naval armaments New York were restricted ..........on. abasis. Geneva with which even the signa- Stockholm tories of the agreement did al
Prague not wholly agree. The enforced Madrid
Rio disarmament of Germany under Bombay the Trosty of Versailles obviously Hongkong
Silver (spot) creates a natural path towards Silver (forward) the reduction of land arma- monta in Europe generally, and it would be great folly not to grasp the opportunity."
Rugby, Nov. 18.
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The Russian sickle and hammer by the girls? haye a very obvious significance but the plate and tin whistle of Shanghai radicals is a mystery in symbolism.
"THE RAGMAN.”
A JACKIE COOGAN FILM.
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batting was very slow. He -became restless and finally got up physically defective children by friend, he said, "Say, Pil be moving The killing of mentally and to go. Turning to his English their parents is often and nearly along to Westminster Abbey. I always-justified, necessary and kinda feel I want some excitement. an act of mercy. This is the
opinion of Clarence Darrow, That there are grave dangers in criminal attorney, author, lecturer, slang is the moral of this tale. and sociologist, who knows human At a little birthday gathering the problems, causea and results, as other day a convivial guest, with do few humans.
all the good will in the world, Jackie Coogan is seen in an ca 45. 9/16
raised his glass to a very atout The question of this right to lady, and exclaimed "Chin, Chin!" tirely new role in "The Ragman,' .2/5/4
2/04 which is now being screened at dispose of human life has never He was rather surprised when the 16/16 the Queen's Theatre. The film is been settled and never will be so lady promptly walked out of the 2514 a Metro-Goldwyn. production, well long as Mother Nature implants in room with her shins in the air.
up to the standard of excellence the human breast the same strong- .18.18 18.74% which we expect from this source, parental instinct of love and affee-- .108% whilst the story is thoroughly in- tion for the abnormal child as 'for
6.55/84
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Two young men had been good-
81.88% terosting. Jackie is shown as the the so-called normal. When naturedly discussing the relative irrepressible optimist in partner nature permits parents to distin- merits of their alma maters, when .1/11% chip with an old ragman, and all guish between the two, then and the Harvard man finally said, con- 26% through the piece he is extremely then only can science and rationa. Adent that it would be the Inst 25.11/16 clever in-his (acting, « Those who | Iity have its way. British Wireless.
love Jackie and his inimitable little ways should not miss this very, human picture,
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"I want my hair cut short,
Hald she, With quite a winsome smile She did it 'cause she know
hit was d The shortest cut to style
word "One thing sure, you can always tell a "Hofward man.”: 2
Yeaaid the Yale man, ahnking his head andly, but it doesn't do any good.""
Twenty-five thousand lines to the square inch could you draw them? No human being has been:
"At the 'close of the morning Besides the main attraction, service at St Andrew's Church, there is included in the programme "For some months past there has stated by a contemporary), on comedy and, once again, some very Kowloon (not the Cathedral, as a Gaumont graphie, a Christie been a Proparatory Committee sit-Sunday, the Bishop will unvoll a interesting Screen Snapshots a ting, examining the whole question memorial tablet to the late Hon; feature which is now becoming That newest Java ape-man will able to do such fine work, but Dr.. with a view to the convocation of Sir Paul Chater. At the evening increndingly popular, behave to be a genuine honest-to- Wilmer Souder, of the United
service there will be special music anotlier International Conference by the choir and organ selections
A big attraction is promised goodness Tarzan or he will be States. Bureau of Standarde, has upon the matter. All the principal by Mr. Rupert Baldwin, A.T.CL from Sunday to Wednesday, this judged a trespasser in wrong devised a machine that will draw countries of the world including the The day is Victoria Diocesan As-being "The Merry Widow, with formation. Anthropologists are lines so ano. It will be of great
sociation Sunday,
Maa. Murray. In the star part. very stern about these rogue and value in many lines of engineering.