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TUESDAY FEB 18, 190.
WHY THE SILENCE?
pany has put in a plow - for cons sideration, in the ev
event of the idea king definite shape, seems to suggest that private enterprise is willing to intervet Itear in the question Obviously; however, no Company can be expected to em bark on such a costly venture un- less it first know the terms and conditions which the Government! is likely to lay down. It is this Information which, for reasons which we cannot fathom, the au thorities appear unwilling to dis- close
As we have more than once said,
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DAY BY DAY.
{"TIN" KUDE "AND IONORANT ARE MORE POWERFULLY IMPRESSED DY......A MASTERFUL DEMEANOUÉ“ THẦM BY THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY MENT,-- Henry Stace
There was a clean bill of health in the Colbay over the week-end.
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MOTOR STANDS FOR DOCTORS.
SUGGESTION FOR SPECIAL FACILITIES.
MAGISTRATE'S IDEA.
From Messrs. Noronha and Co., An interesting point was raised we have received a copy of the at the Central Magistracy this Hongkong. Jockey Club Race Hand- morning, when Mr. Hamilton, the book for the coming Meeting It Magistrato presiding over the contains over 300 pages and, is extratik summonses, suggested that cellently produced.
Shareholders in the Hongkong and, Shanghel Banking Corporation are reminded that the annual general meeting, to be held at the City Hall on Saturday, takes place earlier than usual this year, the hour being 11.30am.
Wan
Local estate to the value of loft by Bunsaku $3,200 Midzukoshi, carpenter, late of No. 27 Amo Street, Hongkong, who died intestatu on August 13, 1929, leaving a widow and daughter, Letters of administration have been granted to the widow, Midzukoshi Nayo; living at No. 8, Tung Street.
doctors should have special facilities afforded them for park ing their cars in the city.
The Magistrate's observations arose out of a charge against Dr. F, Banje, who pleaded guilty to causing an obstruction with his car le Chater Road on February 10. [.
The police stated that the de- fondant parked his car alongside full stand in Chater Read, which caused obstruction to the people coming off the Star Ferry.
the value of a vehicular ferry of the type which is common to many of the world's leading porta is per- fectly obidauslowe ovald, in fact, quote the opinions of some of our local officiala e support of this point. That the time has come for allons apparent to anyone who cares to take note of the tremendous development which is occurring, across the harbour, where the various districts are gradually but surely becoming consolidated Into a huge new city which is de- stined to nutrival anything possible on the island. All this serves to illustrate the need of bringing Island and mainland into better contact. The steady growth of motor transport also makes a vehi- cular ferry an urgent necessity. Yet, in spite of these things, the Govern ment appears to possess no policy on
Rev. F. C. Young, minister of the subject; if it does, then all we Union Church, will hear with the can say is that il successfully con- utmost regret that he has suffered ccals it. May we hope that our Una relapse. He is at present a pallent in the Matilda Hospital, officials will take an early oppor- and we understand that he has tunity of extracting d Government made no progress towards recovery. for the past week or so. His con dition at present is giving cause for some anxiety:
subject on the matter? Then, at any rate, we shall know exactly
where we are.
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Dr. Bunje said there were cor Lain circumstances which he would like to explain. There were seven doctors in Alexandra Building, with five cars, and as they in variably arrived about 11 o'clock in morning, they found the stand Ou a charge of picking the parked with the cars of people pocket of a pedestrian in Shanghai
who had come to their offices and Street and thereby stealing a ten- course of the day. As could be had left them there during the cent piece, a Chinese who appear- ed before Mr. Whyte Smith at the imagined, doctors were called up Kowloon Magistracy this morning quite frequently during the day, and was sentenced to six months hard on that morning in particular he labour. The defendant had a pre-Was expecting a coll regarding on emergency case. He tried to ind vious conviction for a similar offence.
space in the Chater Road stand, but the only availabió, space was in | Statue Square opposite the Hong- kong and Shanghai Bank, and that would have meant quite a journey if he had parked the car tire and had been called out suddenly: Doctors found it very difficult to and a parking space outside of their building,
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Sentence of two months hard Inbour was imposed by Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistrácý this morning on a Chinese who pleaded guility to a charge of lardony of clothing from 306, Portland Street. The defendant a constable at 4 was seen by b'clock this morning throwing the clothes into the street from the verandah. He was called down, and on descending into the road,
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doctors should have special are rangements made for them, by keeping a special section for them. business man, but were more of a They were not like the ordinary public utility.
Mr. Hamilton: mid he thought
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The Very Idea!
*; The latest beauty-hint for womell, we are told,ds that they should. keep on smiling, sinesamling braces the face-muscles which pre-` yent 'a, “double chin.” ” Glad as, we
all are to 200 a happy, expression on the countenances of those round us, it may sometimes become awkward to surmise that wives and daughters are not happy at all, Lut merely engaged in bracing their face muscles. Perhape, however, it E unlikely that artificial smiling will grow common. Most of us, kome time or other, have boën told that's
hearty laugh benets our digo- tional But we do not often, ataRY laughing from that motive.
On the way to the next ho First golfing, enthusis do you think? He actual ed his wife with his driver became quiet.
Second golfing onth How many strokia did he take
bitab
The colebrated revivallat, Jehu Paul, who had been swakuning the northern district of England N preaching, was returning one evenSUS ing across some fields. A rude, fel- low passing him, pushed him of the pathway rather roughly, and man, eald the reverend gentleman
"You should not be so, rough, my, I would have you know. I am the. Rev. Mr. Paul and I have come amongst you folks to awaken with in you,” &c.
Before he had finished his speech the man, who had tyed him with profound astonishment, broka in ----- "So you're Paul, are you?- Well, now, tell me, did you ever get an answer to that long letter you wrote to the Ephesians?"
Man at Willesden-If the witness anys i was blind drunk, it is a blink ing lo
why not? Christmas and so forth, and so on
Willesden Reveller-I had a drón,
Green. is a soothing colour putta on one of them. cept when you have to taka
Woman at Thames know my husband in able to pay. foura. me more, because he wears posh
Nottingham Reveller. You cali scarcely say I had had a night out,. as I reached home just as the moon
Dr. Bünie added that they always tried to find a stand.
Mr. Hamilton:-I am inclined to think that doctors should have a stand, the same as for the taxle. that there were scores of doctors was going in.
Inspector Alexander pointed out in the Colony, but the Magistrato Witness at Wood GreenHe hit and he considered they should have me with his right wing. Mag epicolal facilities, and in the case trate-You are making,, hlm before him he would only adonge rather early minister a cautioni a ride!!
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EMPRESS LINER THEFTS.
TWO CHINESE SENT TO
PRISON...
It is nothing but licensed murder that the law should allow two child- | ren of seventeen and fifteen to be-in: charge of a car capable of travelling 601 or 70 miles an hourMr;\Moušk Watson, (North Londonyn Marie strate),
There is an insidious disenay bos day which takes the form of press- chair to await the result ing buttons and loling, back fanga.
Every scientific advance fuds ten
The Overcrowding Tragedies. The Government numbers among Its many gifts, wo have learned by experience, a genlus for aide-step- pink difficult problema, and Mr. MK. L'erosolation at today's meeting of the Sanitary Board We revert to-day to the question raises just the type of question that of the necessity of the Government is calculated to arouse all its was arrested coming to some definite decision instincts in this respect.' We do not;
therefore anticipate that Mr. Lowong So, late of No. 4, Lai On Kwong Saw for. Shauji alias regard to the provision of a vehi will derive very much satisfaction Lane, who died at the Yeung Wo cular ferry between the island and from the debate he proposes to in- Numing Home, Happy Valley, on mainland. From enquiries fate. The rapid increase of late April 19, last year, left Hongkong which we have made, it seems de in the incidence of tuberculosis in estate worth $2,500. Probate has finite that the Star Ferry Com the Colony is certainly a matter for Wooshi, living at Lai on Lane, who been granted to the widow, Kwong pany has sought, to oblain from grave concern. But most of the misis appointed executrix in the will. official sources some indication of chief derives from overcrowding in She is given full power to adminis- the terms and conditions under tenement houses, and the spitting ter the estate until a son, Tang
of pro- Sang, reaches his majority when it the Empress of Asia, which is at. Stanton
Mr. Frank Spencer, engineer of Which such an undertaking would habit-which no amount
paganda er profilution seems to for himself."
is to be handed to him to manage the Kowloon Decke undergoing be required to operate, but that, so
abate-and these are matters re-
repairs, was the complainant be far, it has been unable to secure this garding which it is extremely dif- very necessary information. As nicult to legislate, We gather that the matter is one of much public Mr. Lo has endeavoured to destroy importance, we ourselves yesterday this loophole of escape by erasing endeavoured to ascertain from from his resolution any reference official quarters how the project is to the prevention of the dread dis- regarded by the Government, what ease, and by contenting himself with urging that provision be made the present position is, whether the authorities are kely to in- the Government provide a properly-India.
for treatment. He suggests that terest themselves directly in the equipped Sanatorium. Here again, scheme, or how they would react however, there is délicate ground. to the idea of private enterprise The proposed site, of such an taking the whole thing in hand: Institution would be the matter of
Mr. Roger C. Tradwell, who for Despite these enquiries, we find first importance, and climatic con- some years has been United States ourselves very much in the position ditions in the Colony, except per-Consul-General in Hongkong, left A similar sentence was imposed of the Star Ferry Company-sucht during certain periods of the to-day for Australia, on promotion, on a coolfe of the Kowloon Docks winter, would throw into despair, by the 8.8. Changte. Assembled who was charged with larceny of officials as we have approached we are afraid, any medical man en many well-known residents, in- Asin. It was stated that the gauge on the pier to say good-bye were ass oil gauge from Empress of scem either unwilling or unable to trusted with the task of determin- cluding Conpular colleagues, Com had been taken from the port say anything on the mutter. Why ing the most suitable spot. Asummodore H AS Hill, Capt. electric engine.
The defendant was searched as there should be this reticence, we ing for a moment that this dificul- Cameron, A.D.C to the General he was leaving the docks and when are utterly at a loss to comprehend. ty was overcome, (by the selection Office Commanding, and repre- he had put his hands over his head
sentatives of the Chinesó: San The investigations which have of what might be regarded as the Francisco merchants Accom holding a cap, which, on being poem, Gebir was
the watchman, saw that he was been carried on for fully three most favourable region,) the beat panying Mr. Tredwell was bis years have proved beyond doubt problemisto cause the authorities wife They take them the searched, was found to contain the concern would be an influx of tuber, host wishes of the whole com the necessity of a vehicular ferry; culoäls cases from a over South unity for their future happiness. all that remains is the question of China the considemtio whith, to
and prosperity, ways and means. The Government some extent, prevents the provision and the Chamber of Commerce have in Hongkong of a Poor Law In- gone very thoroughly into stitution. Morever it must the whole issue, detailed plans obvious that the disense will not diminish until, or rather unless, the have been drawn up, and
Government takes steps to clear the
Paris New York, since been reached *· regarding might be possible to aid some of the Geneva
Brussels
It was announced in the Timer ön fera Mr.Whyte Smith at the KonLimon as many peaceful and cons Jan, 25 that the relief movements of leon Magistracy this morning structive uses as it finds destructive Indian Army battalions in Chioned with stealing a watch from the I am not sure that the majority
Against a Chinese who was charg-open Dr. Robert Millikan next winter will embrace the dië
of human beings are not honestly! patch of the 4th Battalion, 8th engineer'a cabinets
convinced that the pursuit ofwis=" Punjab Regiment from Kamptee to The defendant was stated to dom is the most worthless and uro Santa Cruz in relief of the 3rd Bat have been seen in a crouching less pursuit of all-Mr. Robert
Lund. talion, oth Jat Regiment, which position near the engineers cabin will go on to Hongkong The 3rd on Sunday night, He was arrest
ed and taken to Mr. Marriott, and, Battalion, 15th Punjab Regiment, now at Hongkong, will return to when searched, the complainant's
battalion for watch was found in his girdle. Hurmo will be the 2nd/20th Burma
According to Mr. Spencer, the WHO, WAS? Rifles, which will return from India watch was hanging over his head and was stolen whilst he was "an- The defendant was sentenced to four months' hard labour.
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ter is not to be left there? If not, what would happen to them on their Mila'ndə a why the continued delay? We are return to their homes? These are Stoc aware that the Government some the main factors to be considered, Co considerable time ago hazarded the but they do not absolve the Gov-a opinion that the project could not the matter, and we shall be ex- Hel ernment from all responsibilty in Pr be made to pay. But we suggest tremely interested in the official that that is a matter which does arguments this afternoon,, not concern the authorities, in viewe
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SWEEP TICKETS SEIZED.
CASE FIXED FOR HEARING TO-MORROW.
GEBIR?
Geblr was legendary g Iberian-prince, whose memory:
that important stratégie foste la preserved in the name of
Savage Landor., amate Bession of ours-Gibraltar, band in a ' ¡poem, by.“ Walter,
Small as it is, Gibraltar was once an independent king@** dom, whose rulers at one time also held sway over ancient Egypt. According to Landor's L
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edition of Alexander thewolle Great, a man consumed--withafa ahoundless ambition, forsisuri). flitary glory and conquest, como His ambition was further int famed and given some semest blance of justification by himse dying father's injunction to wrent their ancient dominion!? of Erypt from its present. sovorelzn. After his fathers death Gebir set forth with antis) army, bent upon winning the N throne of Egypt or dying intel the attempt.org
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that Company and one of their in love with Thalaba, the * 18.12 18.16 Chipere employees are to be young Egyptian queen, Gebir 18.18% charged under the Gaming - Act, |--Married her and it seemed at $84,958 and they will appear at the Cen- first as if the gods had set .:164k | tral' Magistracy, to-morrows after. * the soul of a happy endhar"
1982 noon rifle da so tiveron an ancient strits.
It is alleged that the defendants 2 Gebir's tenure of his peer
won throne was short, for or his very wedding day be died from wearing a polsonad shirt. His fate wis taken by Lander, to be symbolical of the punishment which unlaw
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