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AN INTERESTING LOCAL 'BOOKLET..
The Very Ides!
"Nurses" sald the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, when presenting prizes to nurses at a Belfast hospi We have received a "copy of antal, "should not be too kind-heart- interesting booklet entitled "Notes ed and cheerful. A smiling nurse, on the New Territories of Hong exuberant with health, is apt to kong" by Messrs. F. J. de Rome, give a riss, of temperature to a from N. Evans and E. C. Thomas: The patient who is not so well
notos were originally written for
The question of a nurse's cheer use in local schools, but the nu-fulness is a difficult one, no doubt; thors hope that the booklet will but one would rather see a smile on have a wider circulation than the face of a ministering angel than a look of gloom or even a wooden impasiveness. Still, it must be the right sort of smile--sympathetic and hope-inspiring, the sort of smile which gear to say that things will be all right presently...
the same manner as that of the Conservative Party;, the possible) sale of honoure was not refuted. But the Fund disputa"represents THE MOST VALUABLE OF ALL POSSES- one issue, and the leadership of BIONS. Mr. Lloyd George another. Many | Liberals of the old" school have never forgiven the present leader for his uncompromising attitude] towards the late Earl of Oxford; H.M.S. Magnolia salled by them it was, and still is, ro- Hongkong for Holhow yesterday garded as being tantamount to biting the hand that fed him, for it was mainly through the good offices of Mr. Asquith, as he then was, that Mr. Lloyd George was brought to the forefront. So far from realising what he owed to the veteran politician, Mr. Lloyd George led the group which de posed him. If we add to that fact the widespread fooling in the enie circles. that the present lender is too theatrical and too much of an opportunist to be a really good head of the Party, it need cause no surprise that the breach remains.
What of the future of the Liberal Party? There are many
ways.
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THURSDAY JANUARY 16, 1930.
THE LIBERAL SPLIT.
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Visiting Uncle: And what are you going to be when you grow up, John?
na. you. Nephew: The same Uncle George-an insulting on.
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Can you point to minor ailments
that mean harassing' cur- tailmonta
Of the innocent Indulgences to
which you feel inclined? Don't despair at your condition,
or suppose that a physician Can prescribe a "Mixture as
Before" to make you less morose,
Useful Kttle celluloid calendars this are being distributed by the local It le a four sectiona. The first office of the Canadian National Rail-deals with the usual geographical features (area, hills, rivers, for ries, industries and productions, Threo Chinese who appeared be-etc.), with notes on the history
We cannot always have the ideal fore Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kow and administration. A consider- leon Magistracy this morning onable amount of space has been de-nurse, who is born and not made. ness; an absence of fuss; a power, charges of cruelty to chickens by voted to transport and to the oc- Her chief characteristic is restful- carrying them suspended by their cupations of the inhabitants..
The second section should ap- to bring an atmosphere at once of wings and legs were each fined $6.
peal more to the general reader peace and confidence into the sicke and to visitors. It describes room. She should not be exuber The many friends of Mr. and
longer in the New Territories, In the right time goes, to my think, Mrs. George Kynoch, of the Kow-ypical tramps of four hours and ant; but the right kind of smile at Jon Waterworks, will regret to hear that they are both indisposed at cluding the ascent of Tai No Shan.ing, a long way,
with advantage, be enlarged and their home, suffering from in-This part of the booklet could, fluenza.
it is to be hoped that if a second edition is eventually needed, more Advertising Three Castle ciga-walks will be included. rettes, the British American To There are scores of lovely walks bacco Company has just issued amongst romantic scenery and if gincer. several old-time Chinese charac-only knew more about them there
(A doctor recommends newspaper like to think that there still re-ters of fame.
is no doubt that walking would be more popular than it is. The reading for bodily and mental
health thains a place in British politics"
third soction given a glossary of for a Party which has fine tradi- Mrs. W. T. Southorn has kindly English meanings of many Chin-
Are you bored and inattentive, consented to give away the prizes
Jacking vigour and incentive 7 tions and which has won so many
to the students of the Bolillos cae place-names in the New Terri-
Do you wake up in the morn- victories under the watchwords: Public School at the annual dis-tories. We venture to any that
ing in a listless frame of Ponce, Retrenchment and Reform, tribution to be held in the Hall at many of these are extremely in-
structive.
mind 7 To the observer of political ten- Queen's College next Monday
comprises The fourth section morning.
questions and exercises for school dencies, however, it would seem
use. Altogether the booklet in-d as if the Labour Party, by
Pleading guilty to a charge of valuable addition to the existing moderating its teñota, has in larceny of $60 which was taken guide books on Hongkong and large measure stolen the Liberal from the pocket of his master's should command a ready sale. jacket hanging on the wall, a foki There are two interesting maps in thunder, Indeed, the old Liberal of a milk vendor of Chuk Yuen the book. The price is only 50 watchwords, might well to-day be village, Kowloon City, was sen-conts and it may be obtained from takep as representative of the La-tenced to two months' hard labour Messrs. Brewer and Company, the by Mr, Whyte Smith at the Kow-Commercial Press, Ye Olde Prin- Any impression that may have
terie, the S. Č.. M. Poat Officé ànd: been gained to the effect that the hour outlook, both from the do- loon Magistracy this morning.
the Ellis Kadoorie School. Liberals fought in the last General mestic and International
"The following appointments Election as a united Party is now point. We can, therefore, foresce dissipated by Earl Grey, who has more and more Liberals coming have been made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the revealed that the breach over the under the Labour banner as time Hongkong Civil Service: Mr. A. question of leadership remains un-goes on. As to the near future, Jackson, Ph.D., Assistant Govern- healed. It appears that whilst the this much is certain: that if the ment Analyst: Mr. J. Skinner, European Radiographer, Medical Liberal Council, of which Lord Liberals fight the next election
Department; Mian N. Chandler, distinct groups, pay Nursing Sister. Grey in President, approved in prin.
ing allegiance to different ciple of Mr. Lloyd George's "We'
to lose Can Cure Unemployment" scheme, leaders, they are likely
ground rather than to strengthen it dissociated itself from any res ponsibility for the pledge as to how their position. much could be done in any particu- lar year. The Council has
Nanking And Mukden. parently been taken to task
The Nanking Government is allowing the impression to prevail moving remarkably late in the day that the whole Party was united in taking exception to features of during the election under Mr. Lloyd the Sino-Soviet agreement. Al- George, but we can only presume that Lord Grey and his followers preferred to remain silent rather than to jeopardise the chances of the Party by emphasising that the breach remained. In other words, |the Liberal Council was prepared to allow loyalty to the cause to out- welgh any objections which may have been held against Mr. Lloyd George remaining the leader.
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[To The Editor of Hongkong Telegraph,]
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But join up with all the readera of the gossip, news and lead- ers,
And inspire your fellow-suffer er's to take the "Daily" done.
Visitor: Don't you spank your son when he's naughty
Mother: We would like to; but he's the only one who can mend the wireless if it goes wrong.
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Sir.-While appreciating the, Solicitor at Lambeth County On a charge of trespassing on the Government Plantation at Customs efforts of the Broadcasting Com Court: The debtor owes money to Pass two Chinese, who were found mittee to provide us with better his father and has to pay him & por carrying dried pine trees, were programmes, I think the Com-cent. interest. The father is a ∙each fined $25 by Mr. Whyte Smith mittee might give its considera- Scot.
Prisoner at the Thames Court: at the Kowloon Magistracy this tion to other uses of breadcasting morning. His Worship pointed out besides music and occasional talks. If you send me to prison for a few
I refer to education which, lias daya it won't do me much harm. that he had to take a serious view of such cases because of the damage been so successfully taken up Witness at Marylebone County done to the Colony's forestry areas, through broadcasting in America, Court: He is a superstitious man
and Europe.
and will never take his baby into Our Governor, Sir Cecil the house with the .perambulator Whilst the seamen of HLM.S. Clementi, suggested some time tail first. ready some of the most important Cornwall were painting the ship's age about forming a Concord Wife at Kingston-on-Thames: I undertakings have been carried side yesterday afternoon,
Club, and I think we can at least did not leave my husband. They out, while, if we remember car jackstay supporting eight paint be nearer to that idea by teach-stopped up the chimney and I was rectly, the official conference, at ing stages gave way, and throwing conversational Chinese to smoked out,
twelve men into the sea. All of Europeans and English to the which all outstanding questions them could swim with exception Chinese. Half an hour each day "Whint, are you going away--at- between China and Russia are to of one, who managed, however, on alternate days for each lan- this time of the year?", be discussed, has been arranged to. hold on to a rope. No-one guage will be quite sumcient. "No. The church are holding a for Monday next in Moscow. The suffered anything worse
During the early days of broad- jumble sale and I am taking my casting in England, French was clothes to the office until it is over." considerations inducing the Nan- king leaders to take the serious
being taught through the other,
a wire
than a
ducking.
•
risk of upsetting arrangementscences, the fee for which will be not
Recommendations for free li-
now are rather difficult to fathom, taken from the Poor Box, were
and I see no reason why we can- usc the same method in Hongkong.
licences.
A Reiter's telegram from San Whyte, well-known locally as A.D.C. Francisco states that Captain A.J.L. and Private Secretary to H.E. the
and
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BANISHED ASSAULTS
A
In the words of his wife, Tam o'Shanter was "A blether- in', drucken biellum," which means approximately, a brag-. ging, bad-tempered, drunken good-for-nothing. Maybe the good lady was a little harsh in her description of her husband, but Tam undoubtedly drank too deeply and too often, and on such occasions was wont to Bay, de, see and hear things of incredible atrapgoness.
Be that as it may, the fact does the more su since the attitude made by Mr. Whyte Smith at the If the Committee is interested WHO WAS.. remain that the Liberals are still taken up is so completely incon- Kowloon Maristry this morning in the suggestion, I shall be glad
when a women 82 years of age and to give fuller informaton as to TAM O'SHANTER ? not a happy family. Indeed, 80 sistent. Less than two months ago, a widow with a large family, ap how the teaching of langunges much resentment is felt by Lord Dr. C. T. Wang was disclaiming all peared on charges of hawking. In was conducted In Europe through Grey and his supporters both at the responsibility for the surrender both cuses it was stated that the do- the ether.Yours, etc., continued leadership of Mr. Lloyd to Soviet pressure. He then took fendants were deserving of free
Hongkong, Jan. 16th, 1930. George and the dependence of the the line that the Chinese Eastern Party on his Personal Fund that Railway dispute was purely a local affair, capable of being dealt there is a threat of the Liberal with by the local authorities and Council fighting the next election, having no interest for the Foreign
RIVAL. whenever it comes, under its own Office other than the filing of in- Governor,
MIES Frances leadership, Its own organisation and formation received from time to Vandyke Tyler, heiress, of Santa THROWS BRICK DURING its own. funds. The question time regarding what had been and Rosa, have applied for a marriage
A QUARREL. Icence. Miss Tyler will be re- naturally arises how the Party is to was being done. For all practi-membered as chilef bridesmaid at After being allowed "bail free itself from reliance on the cal purposes, Mulder proceeded on the wedding, in February lust, of charge of assault, a Chinese who Lloyd George Personal Fund, that basle and concluded an agree- Miss Elizabeth Dunbar and Mr. was arrested at Kowloon City WHE subsequently found to have re- turned from banishment, and, on can be little doubt that ment which if not entirely satis M.D. Gurney Hoare. even in Liberal ranks there has factory was the best obtainable in
his appearance before the Kowloon been a good deal of heart-burn- the circumstances, Nanking now
Magistrato yesterday, the police protests that the agreement can- of distributing indecent pamphlets asked for a remand in custody. ing over the dominating posi-
not be valid without the formal in a tea-house, in connexion with The man was again brought before tion which Mr. Lloyd George,
approval of the Central Govern the sale of a certain kind of medical Mr Whyte Smith this morning holds, and that many would wel; ment, that Mr. Taal Yan-sheng powder, pleaded that he could not when he was also charged with re- raise that amount. He said he had turning from banishment, having epme the creation of Д Fund had no authority to sign as a only 80 conta on him, but hoped to bern deported in 1927 for a period
There
over
A Chinese, fined $5 by Mr. Grantham this morning on a charge
08
which he had no control plenipotentiary, and that formal ap raise a further dollar by pawning of five years.
The defendant admitted both
charges.
Not that there is the least aug-proval will be withheld until our the clothes he was wearing, if his gestion that the Personal Fund tain amendments are made in the Worship would reduce the pinally
Inspector Phillips said the de- is being or has been used in any from the fact that Nanking sent unavailing, the fine being confirm the original charge, were working wording of the agreement. Apart to meet his means. The appeal was fendant and the complainant in improper manner, but that, with Mr. Tsai Yun-sheng from Shang-ed
for rival contractors and hați (4) the position as it le, the Leader hai to Manchuria in the original
quarrel over some coment, the de- instance, there is plenty of evi," With a view to breaking up the fendant throwing a brick at the is practically the Party. Somedence that Nanking has been fully rendezvous of buď characters, a complainant and causing an injury attempt was made a couple of aware of all developments. The raid was made by Revenue Officers to the latter's head. The defen- years ago by a section of the Con- sudden protest at this time ap at 168, Tai Nam Street and an ocdant was released on bail, servative Press, to suggest that pears to be a deliberate challenge,cupant arrested on a charge of but it was later found that
whether to Mukden or Moscow it keeping an oplum divan and of he was a returned banishee. Mr. Lloyd George had amassed is hard to say, though we hope being in possession of seven mace His Worship remarked that the this Personal Fund' by somewhat that it will not have, the effect of of prepared opium. It was inti- defendant had been banished for
re-opening the disputo, between mated the bad characters congre-oplam offences. unorthodox means, but the Daily China and the Soviet. An un gated on the premises. On the Ort the banishment charge, sen- Mau, in championing the cause of pleasant situation is out of the first charge, a line of $100 or two tence of eight months hard labour the Liberal leader, contended that way and Nanking would be well months' hard labour was imposed, was imposed, while a further with a further $50 or one month's month's imprisonment was passed advised to let sleeping dogs lle. hard labour on the second count on the charge of assault, the Fund was raised in precisely
or
One dark night, for instance,. Tam was on his way home from Ayr and was surprised to see lights in the kirk of Alloway.' -He peeped in, and gazed with. astonished eyes on a riotous revel of witches and devils. In fils excitement, Tam oried out to one of the witches who was dancing with even wilder aban don than the rest, "Weel done,.. Cutty Sark (Well done, short skirts),
Immediately the lights went out, and all the friends rushed in the direction of the intruder, who whipped up lils horse, and
unce across this bridge-he made off at full speed towards the bridge over the River Doon..
would be safe, for neither witch nar devil may pass over run- ning water, Just as his mare's. hoofs were past the middle of the bridge the "Cutty Sark caught hold of its taff, which still remained in the danger. zone, pulling it right off,
Such & the tale which Tam recounted into the incredulpus cars of his wife, in Robert Burn's poem which bears his
name.