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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1927.
DAY BY DAY.
SOLITUDE 13, SOMETIMES SOCIETY.-Milton.
BEST
OBITUARY.
DUTCH EXPERT ON HEART DISEASE,
regime pledge itself to wholeheart- ed effort in the direction of their complete abrogation. Now unless the drafting of this manifesto was left, to some fanatical school boy, we know that its author did not be- The B. I. 5.5. Torilla from Singa- #
Amsterdam, Sept. 29. lieve that any of the charges pare la due here on Tuesday next.
The death has occurred of Pro brought against the unequal
A Chinese boy was removed rofessor Willam Einthoven, the trénties could be substantiated be- the Government Civil Hospital Nobel prizewinner of 1924, who fore a group of rational and im- yesterday with a scalp wound ro-was principally famous for his in- sulting from an attempt to alight vestigations of the functions of | partial judges. This is political from a moving train at Fanling. the heart, and was the inventor of the heart galvanometer or cardiograph.-Reuter.
As a result of a fall from some
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The Very Idea!
Briggs fancied himself as a bit of a 'wag. "I hear Jinks is always setting traps for his wife," he said one night to Mrs. Tattie, whom he met at a social
"How awful" exclaimed the lady. "Jealously I suppose?"
"No." sald Briggs, with chuckle, “mice 1”
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Remember child, on seeing Mrs. Brown
So lithe, so gracious in her Paris
gown,
Willem cinthoven the Dutch me- dical expert, was born at Sama- rang, Dutch East Indies, in May, 1860. He studied medicine, and Her forebears, hung head down- later became, Professor of Modi- | head downwards from the trees, cine at Leyden University.
And cracked their cokernuts
scaffolding outside the Wing Oning and depicting the action of the
His important device for study upon their knees. Godown at Des Voeux Road West, heart, known as the electric car Chinese boy was removed to the diograph won him the Nobel Prize Government Civil Hospital, yes- for Physiology and Medicine. in theterday, suffering from injuries to ❘ 1924
the head. are
Husband at Thames Police Court, applying for a summons. against his two sons: My wife is u funny woman.. Mry Cairns, the · magistrate: They nearly all aro. Willesden woman: My sister has had three husbands and loat them all. She is not the sort of woman to keep them.
Man Man at Highgate, in an assault case: I was going upstairs when he "dotted" me on the eye.
eyowash for the million. The lenders know perfectly well that the
A handbag containing various articles and money, was reported only feature of the Three Prin-by Miss M. White, as having been ciples, វែង purveyed throughout stolen from a chair during n China by Russian trained agitators, dance, on Wednesday night, at the
the Central British School.. which took hold upon the popular: fancy and now binds the Kuomin- tang following together, was the anti-foreign character of the book. They know that most of the charges brought against foreigner and his treaties
As the result of his labours physiological knowledge regard- thoroughly absurd, founded upon
A five-year-old Chinese girl wasing the heart has been consider an appalling, ignorance of history run over by a handtruck, one of ably increased, and physicians and economics, but they feel that the wheels of which passed over have been provided with a new and anti-foreignism is the strongest tie her foot. The accident occurred important means of diagnosis. yesterday at Des Voeux Road West, The cardiograph devised by hiny that binds the organization to the victim being removed to the makes it possible by electrical wether so that for polley's sake the Government Civil Hospital, transmission to register the action
Midland woman (to solicitor). I they have to reiterate all this
of the muscles of the heart and want to ask you one question, my This morning's Harbour Office depict it on a strip of paper in the beauty! Solicitor I Am not nonsense about the evils brought reports gave 21 arrivals and 20 manner of the registering barome-beautiful, and I am not a witness. upon their otherwise, immaculate departures, of which nine and fiveter, thus showing how the heart is Nottingham woman: You tell nation by alien imperialism. Here respectively were British, Ton-working and how each individual stories, but I am speaking the aw- the manifesto brands itself as dis-page was lower than yesterday, part is functioning, what sort of ful truth!
but cargoes showed an improve- irregularities are occurring, and honest and insincere, for it cer-ment, with British vessels making in many cases the cause of these. tainly was not written and pro- a good showing under through To-day there is hardly a clinical MURRAY-On September 20th,
mulgated by an assembly of freights. There remaia 71 vessels institute or large hospital in which in harbour of which 25 are Bri-cardiographic diagnosis is not 1.30 p.m., at 209, Wanchai students but by the mature lenders tish."
carried out by Einthoven's method. Road, Patrick Henry Murray, of the Nationalist movement. aged 61 years Funeral vilone were to approach these leaders
"A Lecture Tour. The following ships are expect, pass the monument at 5.30
ed to be in wireless communication and ask them whether this was to with
Commenting on the subject at p.n. to-day,
Hongkong to-day:-Sze the time of the Nobel award, a be taken by the major Powers as a chuen, President Pierce, Suisang, press correspondent said: Un-in a much larger cage. challenge these same leaders would Yuensang, Teas, Shantung, Tjita-aware that he had received the Inspector William Jones, of the hasten to assure one that this was on, Nagasaki, Saarland, Kash- Nobel Prize in medicine and R.S.P.C.A,, DOW stated that
mir, Van Overstraten, Elmbank,
physics combined. cage was sufficient to meet the re- meant for internal consumption Kweiyang.. Kiungehow, Athos 11,
Dr. Willem Eintho-quirements of the law. only, as a political appont, and that Deli Maru, Taikwa Maru, Nagano
ven of the Leyden It was urged on behalf. of University, has Bonasera that he intended TO the "Government's" most ardent Mara, Suwa Maru, Hawaii Maru, Anyo Maru, Times Maru, D'Artag-
been travelling and cruely, -and that he was a lover of desirg was to deal fairly and justly
nan, Glenbeg, Huichow,
lecturing in Ameri, birds and animals. with foreigners and avoid friction
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ca since October with the Powers.
(1924) Omal Yet, as an
notification of the oflleial document it is a challenge.
award followed
Ordinances Tongkang. Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central7
DEATH.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 30 1927.
NANKING'S POLICY.
counts.
If
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To measure
him around until it
found him in New York City a few days ago, after he had been denying press notices of its bestowal.
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Domenico Bonasera, 4 club secretary, of Frith-street W., was at Marlborough-street Police Court fined £10 or fourteen days' im- prisonment for confining an eagle. in a cage too small to permit it free- ly to stretch its wings.
The case had been adjourned be- cause at the last hearing Bonasera said that the bird had been placed
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Farmer (to cattleman, who has. beautiful black eye)-"Hallo black eye?" George, how did you come by that
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Cattleman "Weel, It was like thin. The roan coo has a playfu'e way o' flickin her tail my face when I'm milkin' her, so yesterday I tied a brick at the end o'd to keep it doon!"
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It is well to be old sometimes. Mr. Justice Eve.
In its proper place chastisement is very necessary.-Mr. R. Stuart Rodger.
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ly, as an annek to the above, it is are still many very articulate. houses at Queen's Road West, who specialize in disease of the poisoning..
Passenkers arriving from the included Culonal Russell Brown, north by 9.8. Khyber this morning
Mrs. Hayley Bell, Colonel Ensor, In our yesterday's issue we gave
Colonel F. S. Exham, Colonel W. S. A Lessen In Nationalisation. McKenzie, Colonel C. R. Rice, Cap- a translation of the full text of
tain N. C. Parkes, Major and Mrs. the latest manifesto issued by the
It is only after some years of Carrington Syles, and Lieut. Six- experiment, apparently, that the smith. Nanking administration-a mani-Australian Government is awaken- London From Shanghai included Through passengers for festo which contained a reassertioning to the fact that State ownership Lieut. Col. W. P. McArthur, Cap
The Nobel Prize of the false charge that the "un-
does not pay in competition with
came to, Dra private enterprise. A news cable tain E. G. Shearman, and Lieut.
Einthoven as a re- equal treaties"
sult of his re- are the root and published yesterday announced the A. J.. Morris. source
of all China's troubles. intention of the Commonwealth
searches in electro- authorities to offer the vessels At the inatigation. of Q.M.S. The long and wordy preamble of the Australian Commonwealth Smith, two young
physiology. His Chinese were
studies centred on There is a tendency to accept the: might be passed over, because it Line to a private company, in view charged before Mr. W. Schofield,
the discovery made product of Oxford and Cambridge it is typical of the, unconvincing of the report on their working by at the Kowloon Magistracy, this
in 1887 by A.D. Universities as superior to any wardiness which has characterised
joint committee on public ac morning, which stealing a piece of Waller, a German, that the other.Miss Margery Fry.
It has been known for corrugated iron from Whitfield electrical disturbances produced I believe the aeroplane and the so many of the Nationalist utter long time that the ships of this Barracks. One of the two lads by the human heartbeat could be. airship, if properly used, can be anrès in recent years. But later State-owned line were being run at was stated: "to have been seen detected at the surface of the body, made instruments for making the
anything but a remunerative re- carrying the fron out of the main
and on this manifesto proceeds to in-turn, and it was merely a matter entrance of the Burracks while the and to ascertain how far they physically united-Sir S. Hòare.
these phenomena Empire far more closely dicate six different lines of endeav- of time when the Government de other was ready in the streets to might be of service to the physiol Australia, un receive the stolen sheet: Both de-ogist in understanding the nature ur to which the New Nationalist rided to sell out.
A servant girl at Cassel (Ger- Government of the Republic of by a section of politics of the ex-strokes of the cane.
fortunately, has been largely ruled fendants were sentenced to eight of the heart's action and to the many) has been sentenced to one China is going to apply itself, and treme variety, some of the districts
bhysician in recognizing and dis- month's imprisonment, to be served Linguishing between the various three years hence, unless in the it calls upon the spirits of the late suffering thereby more than others. The Forbes Russell Comedy Com- forms of heart disease Dr. Ein- meantime, which is to be spent
Some of the effects of this are seen. pany wound up their season Dr. Sun, Yat-sen and the revoluin the increasing burden of national Hongkong with the presentation, at nometer. The first extensive des- retrieved her character for frivol inthoven invented the string galva- under the eye of the police, she has tionary mártyrs,' as well as the indebtedness, the failure to make the Star Theatre, last night, of cription of this instrument was ty living 400,000,000 people of China industry as much as could be, done, large audience, who at the conclu-there appeared in a French physio- bodily injury by neglect to a four- all labour remunerative or foster "Fallen Angels." There was a published in 1903, and in 1906 She was charged with causing to witness these pledges. Firstly and the costly experiments in State sion of the performance, demon-logical journal an account of Dr. years-old infant which had been the nation is promised more war enterprise, such as the Common-strated their appreciation in an eri-Einthoven's in the prosecution of the cam-
wealth Line, being continued after thusiastic
own investigations placed in her charge. She went to manner, marking the with it. Since then scientific a small gasthaus, or inn, where a paign, against the North; second-evident.
their lack of prospect had become close of a season which if not al-physicians all over the world youth of her acquaintance was em- ly, the abrogation of all the un-concerned, the United Stales of attendance point of view, has ments as fast as they were avail-ave the child boer.
So far as shipping is ways very satisfactory from the have been securing the instru-ployed, and to amuse themselves, The baby equal treaties is promised and could devise, furnished an example virtue of the high standard of the
America, despite all that experts nevertheless been successful byable.
liked it so they gave it more. space is given to prove that these to the world in the case of the
The device writes. a photo-
The next day the child found its Company. reaties are the fountain head of Shipping Board vessels, which had
graphic record or a moving strip way to the inn alone and asked for of sensitized paper. It is in use much did the child drink that it.
beer, which the youth gave it. So to be chartered out to privato com- all woe; thirdly, the Communistinies to make them paying pro-whom she had never seen before, and clinics of
Meeting a man in the street in most of the important hospitals become quite drunk, and had to be party is to be exterminated; fourth positions, Yet, in Britain, there
a waitress from one of the tea- private offices of many physicians to be suffering from alcoholic the world and in carried home, where it was found
sworn that discipline will be main-
sponsors of nationalisation of in-
to change a bundle of heart, and it has almost revolu- agreed dustry-mines and railways, and fained so that Communism can be indeed anything where large sec-notes for him and, as security, tionized the treatment in certain effectively suppressed and
the tions of labour are concerned, are left behind her trinkets worth types of heart disease.
desired for, the nationalisation $50 before going to the money- gospel of the Three Principles ex-schemes of these advocates of changer's. She was subsequently alted; fifthly, industries are to be Government ownership and opera- disillusioned in discovering that subsidized and supported along the tion. In a way the problems raise the parcel handed to her contained ed by mines are different. Admit-only blank paper. She rushed lines laid down by Dr. Sun in his tedly, there is much to be said for back to find that the stranger various works; and sixthly, all ad- the coal of the country being had disappeared. A report has ministrative abuses, extortions, and national asset rather than the pre-been made to the police.
Rail- other official crimes against the ways, however, thrive best on com-
serve of a privileged few
people ard to be suppressed. In petition, and it cannot be gainsaid this last pledge special mention is that in efficiency the British rail- way service to-day stands second made of wicked gentry, and "dena- to none other in the world. Our tionalized compradores.”
mercantile marine, that great na-Paris .... On the above the N. C. Daily tional asset, again, stands in Brussels
its premier psition through no Amsterdam News rightly comments that the red-tape enterprise, but owing to Berlin part that interests foreigners most the magnificent building-up work Copenhagen in the second pledge in which the of the mercantile adventurers and Vienna
pioneer traders who have heen free Helsingfors abrogation of the unequal treaties to operate for centuries.
The only Lisbon
Bucharcat is promised. Militarism, national successful State, money-makine de-
Buenos Aires bankruptcy, the corruption of the partment of a public type, as it Shanghai
happens, is the Post Office, but Mandarinate, the poverty of the being a monopoly of international New York people,, loss of sovereignty, and nature, the postal services of all Genova abuse of Chinese abroad are all countries. He outside the entegory Milan... of Government trading. Perhaps Stockholm said to be traceable to treaties im- the main factor in the question of Oslo posed upon China by Imperialiam success of private versus State Prague during the past eighty years. Dr. enterprise is the one of profits. In Madrid,
the first case the owners look for Athens Sua is then quoted as having in all they can make and save: in Rio structed his following to wipe out the latter instance, there is always Bombay. these blighting agreements as soon more money to draw upon, coming Hongkong
.20% out of a seemingly limitless public Silver (spot and forward) na possible and the new Nanking
British Wiralass,
purse.
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A gentleman entered a restaur- ant to order a meal.
"Bring me a tankard of ale and
a really good steak," he said to the waiter.
ab-
"Fillet, Bir?" said the waiter. "Yes," said the customer, sentmindedly, right up to the brim."
Bridge Police Court in answer to A woman appeared at Tower
an application for an ejectment. order made out in the name of Churles Preston,
The landlord, when the case was called, said he had served the notice personally.
London, Sept. 29.
.....124 .84.924 was 2/2 1/2 .12.13% 20.44% Capt. P. N. Rolfe of the Indo-whom was the notice served?
Mr. Gattle (the magistrate): On 18.17 China S. N. Company's Namsang,
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1934 .2.7/16
wus, presented with "a silver rose bowl at Singapore, for saving the 78234 shipwrecked crew of a junk. # .47.69/64
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The following cricketers left for .1/10.81/32 Shanghai to play in an interport
The landlord: 'On his wife. Mr. Gattle: Where's your hus- and, Mrs. Preston?.
Mrs. Preston: He has been dead two and-a-half years.
Mr. Cattle (to the landlord):' 1' am afraid you will find service 4.86 11/16 match: Messra. R. Hancock, W. C. rather difficult. There is powes- 25.24 D. Turner, T. E. Pearce, C. H. tablished means of communication .80.20
Mackay, H. D. Stranger-Leathes, yet. You will have to serve a fresh 18.45 H. W. Smith, H. W. Woodward; C. notice on the wife. 1044 E. Morrell, H. R. Phelips (Umpire)
18:09
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807 .6.57/04 1/5.29/82
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There was one British case of Messrs. Shewan, Tomes and typhoid fever reported yesterday" 1/11% Company sold the steamer N. S. del and also one Chinese case of dip- Rosario as she lay at Yaumati Bay, theria. There was a further case
of rabies.
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