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PROTECT YOUR CAR. to needy folk, including street beg- by installing agara, whom we oncounter, or to "PYRENE" Fire the collection plate at church, it Extinguisher. is to be doubted whether the causa "PYRENE" will of charity has not to be brought kill fire without forward rather prominently from damago to the time to time, in onder that it should engine, woodwork
get its proper share of notice. or upholstery The recent M.C.L. fete in Lee Water spreads a
Gardens was a splendid means of potrol fire; sand is, inefficient and will gathering funds which might put the engine out otherwise never have boon obtain ed. By organising the foto on such a large scale, the new presi- dent of the M.C.I, Mrs. Southern, and her many willing and enthusi- astic helpers, set a standard "for handle.
these efforts, and, the result, we "PYRENE" does believe we are correct in saying, not deteriorate and was the collecting of about twice
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NOVEMBER
DAY BY DAY.
1, 1927.
. LOOK THEN INTO THINE HEART AND WRITE-Longfellow.
There will be a public display by noon at three o'clock, in front of the Fire Brigade to-morrow after- the new station building, Con- naught Road.
The monsoon is interrupted along the S. E. coast of China. It will Sen. The forecast up till nobu te remain moderate over the N. China morrow
is:-North-east winds, moderate; finc.
HAWKER ATTACKS A POLICEMAN.
PASSERBY INTERVENES AND GIVES EVIDENCE.
M
The
The Very Idea!
"Such a perfect gent. sat next
Mr. A. Salmon appeared before at the terminus. "Saw I looked ter me in the bus, 'Arry," Bald Liza when she met her young man, Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon tired, so 'e made 'is missus stand Magistracy, this morning, to give up and give me 'er seal!" evidence in corroboration of an
It was recently revealed that Indian constable who was alleged ese hawker in Nathan Road on use, who was found lying ill to have been assaulted by a Chin Miss Emily Hughes, the elderly in hor barricaded villa at Cook- October 30.
ham Dean, was suffering from the Mr. Salmon said that he was effects of starvation, although she ing from Seattle and Shanghai,the junction of Nathan and Petrance to the house, the windows The President Jefferson, arriv. Procceding to the Ferry at 12.45 is said to have considerable meane.
p.m. on Sunday last. On nearing
When the police forced an en- reports the death of Loy Kow, anking Roads witness saw a crowd of which were covered with sack- tuberculosis. Asiatic cabin passenger, from of Chinese. that the body was buried at sen.
It is understood a European ran along the pave rooms were overrun with cats, Shortly afterwards, they found the interior in an indescribable condition. The ment and seized a bamboo polo rabbits, and rats, and there was is always roady the amount ever raised before. Parcel Mails for Great Britain will latter had grabbed one end of the
The Christmas and New Year to use on the constable.
which the defendant was trying
regular rabbit-warren in a mat- for uso.
Perhaps it was brought home to be closed in the General Post
tress. Koop a "FYR-many, who part with money rendi.Office at 5 p.m. the 10th November pole.
Miss Hughes was lying on the ENE" handy only enough when properly approuch-is due in London on the 15th Decem- the pole the defendant caught hold any explanation of her condition. dining-room floor wearing only a per S.S. "Macedonia." This mail After having been relieved of few rags. She refused to give car and in garage. led, that they did not do enough ber..
of the Indian by the collar and every year towards, helping their
Miss Hughes is said to have started to punch and kick him. received a substantial income in less fortunate brothers and sisters, crew of the se. La Plata Maru and separated the pair, later as bankers.
Two Japanese members of the Witness alighted from his ricsha regular remittances from her It is human nature fo require this had their bail of $10 estreated by sisting the constable to take the frequent reminding. We make no Mr. W. Schofield this morning, for defendant to the Police Station.
Solicitor to a motorist at Willes- excuses, therefore, for taking this of being drunk and disorderly in as to whether the constable look speed
their non-appearance on a charge
den: You had a clear road and Questioned by the Magistrate nothing to prevent your going any chance to refer again to the sub-Salisbury Read yesterday, “. ject of local charities, and to draw
ed as if he had been hurt, witness Nothing, except the engine.
liked? Motorist: particular attention to the forth-smith shop of Shanghai Street,very tight grip of his collar. The stem to stern, and have piloted The master of the Un Hing gold-cause the defendant had had
replied that he seemed dazed, be- Willesden costermonger. I know al that barrow fore and aft, from coming opporunities for giving Yaumati, reported to the police ves-Indian appeared to be helpless.it up the highroad for twenty generously towards the
terday that a foki of his, who was most worthy of mankind's efforts the kong in order to purchase gold the discrepancies between the In just as
entrusted with $100 to go to Hong-"
His Worship drew attention to years: relief of distress wherever it be leaf, has absconded with the dian constable's evidence and that apparent, and the bringing of a money.
of Mr. Salmon. It was rather measure of comfort to the despair-The two Filipine stowaways who the constable did not mention yos curious, said his Worship, that were remanded by Mr. W. Scho-terday that the defendant field, at the Kowloon Magistracy gripped him by the collar. Also, yesterday for the appearance of Mr. Salmon had made Mr. L. É. Nantz, were this morn-tion of the Indian being struck neighbours. "I hear you've adopt- ing each fined $25, with the alter across the logs with the bamboo native of three weeks' hard labour | pôle in default.
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The
Hongkong Telegraph.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1. 1997, ing and needy.
LOCAL CHARITY..
On
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On the count of as-
الحرم
you
Woman: Then I shall not finish Nottinghamshire Judge: Talk you would at home. with you to-day,
An elderly couple in Aberdeen prise of their friends. adopted abov, much to the sur-
"Dear me said one of the
ed a laddie. Why did ye no hao
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his strength. He threw a bridge
A few "howlers:"- Julius Caesar was renowned for across a river.
Shakespeare wrote - tragedies, comedics, and errors.
Christian had a fight with a
Henry met Becket on the altar. steps and severely massacred him. In his journey to Mount Zion, polygon.
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Motor Ferry. Although local motorists have for The publication, yesterday, of some years past been grateful to the the annual report of the Society of and Gordown Company for the trans- Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
a Lassie? She'd has been mair It was pointed out that Mr. useful about the hoose, surely." Saint Vincent de Paul, one of the portation of cars across the harbour owned by the China Motor Busing the latter part of the trouble, answered the other thoughtfully,
The driver of "Motor bus 114,
Salmon arrived on the scene dur- "Aye, maybe ye're richt" oldest and best-known charitable especially in the early days when Company reports that whilst dris and did not see the incident man-but, ye see, we had a Glengarry organisations in the Colony, re- no means a paying proposition)-it Road, a Chinese boy, riding on à
the running of the lighter was bying the bus along the Kowloon City tioned.
bonnet in the hoose." vives the matter of local efforts to would seem time, in the light of bicycle, collided with the bus and evidence, claimed that the con-
The defendant, in Kiving! help the deserving and the disent experience, to improve the rceived injuries to his face. The stable struck him because he was
service on Sundays. tressed. The St. Vincent de Paul time of year when many motorists loon Hospital.
This is the how was later removed to the Kaw-walking too slow. He (witness) Forganisation has very
wide on the island like to take their cars
erely grabbed him by the collar, appeal, for it knows no distinc-enjoy a drive round our glorious less than 53 items for the Sani-
across the harbour on Sundays to There is a record agenda of no bally hurt.
to prevent himself from being tions of race or creed, and any New Territories, and on recent Suntary Board meeting this afternoon and on the charge of crying his body who is needy can, on estab-estion and delay during the rush brought up are leave to the Presi-wares in prohibited areas
days there has been not a little co Among the
The defendant was convicted, questions lishing the deserving nature of his hours-ay, from 10 am til nuen dent (Mr. N. L. Smith) and the fined $2. or, her case, receive assistance, and from 5.30 p.m. till 7 p.m.
was either in maney or in kind. The number of cars that did not get
Sunday evening last there were appointment of Mr. W. J. Carrie to saulting the constable a further report we refer to deals extensive-back to Hongkong until far too late, justment of market rents.
President and the red-fine of $25 was imposed, ly with the many activities of the owing to the fact that the present schedule of lighters is not large committee in charge of the Society's enough to cope with the rush of re-Jesus" is to be read by Mr. R. A.
A paper on the "Historicity of MOTOR DRIVERS FINED. year, and many" farmers, shep- benefaciens In just a month's turning excursionists. Doubtless, D. Forrest at a meeting of the time there will be the special an-ever been obliging in this matter, ist Press Association to-morrow the Godown Company, which has Hongkong branch of the Rational- peal which is matte to the Hong-will ascertain the true facts of the evening, at Messra, Lane Craw kong public every year, to aid the case from the star which operates ford, Ltd. The meeting begins at work of the organisation by mak-rangements might be found neces-prepared to answer questions.
the service and make whatever ar-8.30 pm, and the speaker will be ing donations. There is a sale of sary to remedy what appears to be roses, by which everyone-can-give- a shortage. In these days of ever- whatever can be afforded, no sumtime that the Government got, ex-
increasing motor traffic it is high Cross Street, Wanchai, last night, When the folice raided No. 7A being too small, so that even the peditionsly to work on the traffic twenty-two. jumped over the veran
at 9.30 p.m., a Chinese woman of humble labourer contributes his ferry scheme about which there has dah of the third floor into the street mille. Indeed, the Chinese com discussions that have gone on She was immediately removed to been so much talk. The protracted and received very serious injuries. munity realise and appreciate the relative to the location of the Government Civil Hospital and
kong have. seemingly, led to nothing serious. very tangible, and meanwhile the Clony languishes for a really up-
In a great "round-up" of sheep in the Berwyn Mountains of Wales, 250,000 of the animals were dipped in fast time recently. It was the second dipping of the herds and the dogs apent many. days in driving the huge. flocks AN AWKWARD SITUATION.
down the mountains to specially prepared tanks or baths, and every sheep was immersed in dip which Naval Yard, was summoned for animal from the dreaded sheep-
Mr. Wimble, an employee at the cleansed
and immunized the negligent driving before Major C. scrab, mite and other harmful Willson at the Central Magistracy parasites. To insure that cach said to have occurred on October time of one minute, and that the this morning. The incident was sheep was soaked for a minimum at Des Voeux Road Central, head of the animal was below the motorist. Mr. Thomas, of the of Agriculture regulations, police near the Central Market, another surface once, according to Board in na the complainant. General Electric Company, appear-officers with stop watches, stood by the dipping places. The dipping was completed within a week.
when Isane had overdrawn his Business had been so bad that
requested him to call. He was at account at the bank the manager once shown into the office.
"Good morning," he said; "you vos vanting to see me?" manager.
"Very much so," replied the "I see you have In- advertently been allowed to over- draw your account. I gave no authority for that, and I shall thank you to put me in funds at once."
work of the St. Vincent de Paule termini in Kowloon and Hong-her condition is reported to be charge, said he was forced into
For speeding at West Point, from Hill Street to Belcher's Street, at six o'clock on a Satur- Shop thieves operating in Hollyday evening,ichael Lim, the wood Road, last night stole 24 owner of a Harley Davidson, was gold wrist watches which they fined $15. Sergeant Baker stated
In this LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. obtained from a showcase, by that the defendant was driving at
removing, the glass during the a rate of 30 miles an hour. temporary absence of the owner. who values the property at $226. Suspicion has fallen. on three
THURSDAY'S AGENDA.
the
Council has been called for Thurs-vicinity at the time of the robbery,
A meeting of the Legislative were observed loitering in
young men in blue clothes who DELAY IN DEPARTURE
day afternoon, at 2.30.
OF. RESERVISTS. shortly before six o'clock,
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"Indeet," said Isaac. "Vos you ever in the soup bithneth?"
"No-certainly not" answered the manager, indignantly.
"Vell-you are now," retorted Ianac.
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It's no sin to play golf on Sun- day but the way some play la a
crime.
Defendant, while admitting the Society, which largely helps their
an awkward position by a tramcar poor, owing to the fact that, as Chinese bulk largely in our popula-existence of which would do away
date vehicular ferry service theed to be in wireless communication as he understood it. the defend The following ships were expect-
Inspector Alexander said that tion, cases of distress must exist with the need for the lighter and with Hongkong to-day-Empress art who was driving a motor ariong them to a greater extent tow faunch which hitherto has been of Asia, Van Heulsz, Hiram, Chin- cycle, was endeavouring to pass a than with any other community.ehicles across the harbour. Hong ngnam, Tillwong, Kwaisang side, but fulfed to perceive that the only means of transportinga, Kaying, Hanoi, Szechuen, stationary truncar on the right The report sets out what is being kong is one of the largest ports in West Sequana, Vestland, Bintang, another cycle was approaching done in the way of providing the world, its population is divided Tenyo Maru, Kaijo Maru, Hakozaki from the opposite direction. schooling. dwelling accommoda- and there is no up-to-date vehicular ning, Luchow and Carmarthen-
on two sides of a mile-wide harbour | Maru, Teneas, Hanol, Helios, Sun- A fine of $7 was inflicted. tion, and other requirements, as ferry provision. Surely such an shire. well as assistance during unem-ether part of the world?
enachronism is unequalled in any ployment and aid towards securing work elsewhere, by means of as- sisted or free passages. connexion, the coming into ex- istence of a central organisation for the control of charities locally, so long advocated by this paper, is mentioned, and it is noted that the Society has already contributed towards this general body. It
This morning's Harbour Office reports gave a poor list of arrivals, will be seen that the General
with British holding top place in Charities Organisation Committee,
the. movements. Inward cargoes as it is called, does not in any way
were much heavier, top figures to understand, to a dimculty in Geneva were low, but through freights
Owing principally, we are given New York interfere with the individual work, or the individual appeal, of estab- An Ordinance to provide for the American.
being registered by Japanese and getting the Morris six-wheelers on Brussels
There were 11 ar board, the 3.8. Bellerophon which Amsterdam lished charitable bodies, but co-incorporation of the Procurator in rivals and 14 departures, of which was due to leave for Home on Milan ordinates their activities, and, insistancy of the Jesuit Order,
Hongkong of the English As three and six respectively were vista of the Northamptonshire Stockholm
Sunday, carrying about 300 reser- Berlin instances where they may be some
An Ordinance to amend the bour of which 20 were 'British.
British, leaving 54 vessels in har Regiment, and the 38th Mechani- Copenhagen question of the measure of help to General Loan and Inscribed Stock
cal Transport Company, has been Osio be,given, the central body is a
Ordinance, 1913.
Vienna An Ordinance to amend the President McKinley at 1 a.m. to-
Passengers departing by ss delayed.
Prague valuable referee.
It was necessary, it is stated, Helsingfors Medical Registration Ordinance, morrow, include Mrs. L. and Migs to take the wheels off the vehicles Madrid In dealing thus with the ques- tion of local charities, one cannot registration and regulation of Shanghai. Mr. H. B. Bankers has by this morning, and the vessel Bucharest
An Ordinance to provide for the C. II. Vorkeviscer of Java, all to All arrangements were completed Athens Dunbar, Messrs. F, W. Defal and before they could be stowed away: Lisbon
but remark on the diversity of watchmen.
Rin... appeal made to local residents in that Mr. E. C. Jenkin will, with and Mr. L. B. Howey, general
On enquiry to-day, we learn booked to Europe via America, was due to sall this afternoon.
The s.s. Somersetshico, with a Buenos Aires the course of the year. Yet, it is the permission of the Government, agent of the Standard Oil in Ba-large draft for the Northamptons Bombay
Shanghai doubtful whether everyone given appear before the Council on the tavis, is making a round-the-world on board, is expected during the Hongkong subject of the Watchmen's Bill, trip on vacation, and with Mrs. latter part of this week, after Yokohama as largely as might be done. and address the Council on behalf Howey, is returning to Penang to which she will leave for Shang-Silver Spot Apart from occasional donations of Indian watchmen.
take up the agency at that port on
hal, transporting the battalion Forward. re-appointment.
thence.
Among the business to be tran- sacted is the First Reading of an Ordinance to make provision for regulating the keeping of dogs and for the prevention of the importa- the second reading of the follow tion and spread of rabies; and also ing Bills-
1881.
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