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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

CHOLERA DANGER

DR, LI TO ASK QUESTIONS

IN SANITARY BOARD

MONDAY, JULY 18, 1932.

MAN HUNTERS

(Continued from Page 3)

nhoulder might brush against

Dr. Li Shu-fan will ask the fol- Bob's. Jowing questions at the next meet-smile. ing of the Sanitary Board to be held to-morrow:

·(1)

Is the Head of the Sanitary Department aware that the drying

of glaughtered nimals hair, etc., in being done on certain pieces of land within a radius of 200 yurda from the Kennedy Town Infectious Disease Hospital and the Kennedy Town Tung Wah Small-pos Hospital?

(A)

In the Head of the Sanitary Department aware that, a8 the result of such drying

num-

flies breed in large bers, and that such flies and the odour emitted from the drying beds are most objectionable to dwellers in the vicinity?

bas

He would look up and Perhaps he would shake

HEAD ON COLLISION.

FORECAST BETWEEN LEAGUE AND JAPAN

Tokyo, July 17. If the Lengae Commission re- hands. She would give everyport, which is expected to be hand- thing she owned at this instanted in to the League of Nations not to slip her tingling palm into the Inter than the end of August, re- grip of his strong fingern. It commends the opening of an Inter- would be something to remember, national conference of the signa- something to treasure. But now tories of the Nine Power Treaty, it he had gone and she would not is generally observed that a head- ece him,

on collision between Japan and the Lengue will be unavoidable and there will be no other alternative Denise and the Spanish

What had happened was this.for Japan than to take the initia- had seen the play before and Bob, to the Manchukuo,

youth tive in giving prompt recognition|

the conversation touching Suran,sources that should the report not who was raglug in his heart at It is also reported from Japanese

proposal to go on some place and Government will was quite ready to concur in their be what is expected, the Japanese

take

#

dance. He wanted overwhelm-measure, showing her determina- ingly to hurt someone. Since he tion concerning the question of could not hurt Sugan he turned the Dairen Customs. the battery of his sarcastic fury upon his two companions.

Denise ordered the taxi driver to stop.

"Look here, if you don't like us you know what you can do," she said crudely. "Bobby's in a beast of a temper," she explained to the other man. "I stepped on his pet corn and he doesn't like a it. Rivo and I want to go places and have fun. If you're going to crab the party you'd better get

A Japanese spokesman at the Foreign Office to-day stated that the Japanese principle to Manchuria was unchanged-Renter's Special,

To Meet Mission.

Peking, July 17. Dr. Wellington Koo, who has been on a holiday at Peltaiho for the past fortnight, returned to | Tientsin this morning, and will proceed to Taingtao by train to night to meet the Lytton Commis-

(iii) In view of the faci that flies are well-known 18- sible cholera-carriers, and in view of the proximity of numerous dwelling houses to the Kennedy Town In- fectious Disense Hospital which at present comparatively large number of cholera in-patients, will the Head of the Sanitary Department consider what

Bob bowed low to her. "That's From Nanking it is reported that practical steps the Sanitary all right with me." he said elabo-Dr. Wellington Koo will be the Department could take to rately. "That's fine." The door Chinese delegate at the forth- ameliorate the existing conslammed after him. ditions, bearing the importance of the moval or mitigation of the flies nulance within the immediate vicinity to the Hospitals mentioned"

ܐܐ؛

LESSON-SERMON,

mind

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST, HONGKONG

rn-

"Life" was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist; yesterday.

The Golden Text was. The Lord is ny light and my salvation; whom shall fear the lord is the strength of my life of whom shall I be afraid?" (Psalm 27: 1.)

Among the citations which com- prised the Lesson-Sermon was the following from the Bible.-"These words spake Jesus, and lifted up Faiz eyes to heaven, and said.

to

Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the Son also may | glorify thee. As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he

lite shoudit give eternal many as thou hast given him. And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent." (John 17: 1-3)

out."

slun.

coming League of Nations Assemb- ly meeting at Geneva.-Reuter.

CUSTOMS QUESTION.

SUGGESTED COMPROMISE

REJECTED

"If I didn't know he hadn't had a drop I'd say he was drunk," Denise mattered,

peering after Dunbar as he sauntered down the street. She was not far from right. The young man was drunk with fury and despair. Passers-by tarded to stare at the tail, hatless youth in evening clothes. One or two timid women scuttled an-

Tokyo, July 17. xiously in the direction of a

The foreign office has instructed policeman's booth after he passed,its Charge D'Affaires in Nanking, His eyes were wild and he Was talking to himself.

Without consciously directing his steps his course he turned towards the theatr. he had just left. The night was sharply cold

Mr. Yang, tu inform Nanking that Japan is unable to subscribe to the Suggested appointment of Ar. Hirokichi Kishimoto, Chief Secretary to the Inspector General of Chinese Customs, s Commis but he was not aware of it. Assioner of Customs at Dairen in swung along he discovered that succession to Mr. Fukumoto. he was carrying an object in the the grounds that the case regard- curve of his arm. He examined ing the dismissal of Mr. Fukumoto it and found it was his operu oat. has not yet been settled.--Kenter. He laughed suddenly and sailed the thing into the middle of the street where it lay on the ear tracks.

on

Mr. Pakuumoto was dismissed for refusing to hand over to the Inspectorate the

which the Manchukuo Government is seizing.

As he neared the building his steps quickened. The pavement. was deserted. Perhaps the play

Threat of Reprisals. was over and Susan had gone. Ah.

Nanking, July 16, that was it! He knew now why he It was learned here to-day that had come back. It was for a glimpse if the protests lodged with the 48 of her, of the girl he had en-fapanese Government against the

shrined.

seizure of the Customs in Man- the "Enshrined! That's good!" he churia remains unheeded, barked aloud, frightening an old Chinese Government will order cleaning woman who was trotting all Customs stations south of the along bomeward. He had thought | Great Wall to collect import The Lesson-Sermon also in-Susan everything that was good duties on all goods destined for eluded the following passage from and pare. In an age when young | Dairen or Manchuria. the Cbristian Science textbook, men scorned ideals he had built “Science and Health, with Key to one about this girt. the Scriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy. "Jesus- suid substantially,

of taxa-

Thus any attempt by Manchukun these to lexy Customs duties on Maulike, he felt now that he imports will have the effect lasted her for having destroyed his subjecting them to double *He that believeth in me shall not dream. Nevertheless he had totion-Reuter. see death. That is, he who per- Met her.

of her That glimpse crives the true idea of Life loses peart-pale face through crowded his belief in death. He who has aisles had been tantalizing, le the true idea of good loses all did not mean to speak to her. He sense of evil, and by reason of this only wanted to stand close enough is being ushered into the undying to see the downward flicker of realities of Spirit. Such a one those long lashes, and perhaps to abideth in Life-Life obtained not hear the sound of her voice. It

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of the body incapable of support was odd how well he remembered ing life, but of Truth, unfolding everything about this girl. its own immortal iden. Jesus gave the true idea of being, which results in infinite blessings to see her do that. He wanted to look | Hotel on Saturday evening, a large mortals." (p. 324.)

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Miss Guerite, who has played in Fiorenz Zeigfeld's Follies, produced revues and composed songs and lyrics, is still a great artiste, and clever monologues her extremely and witty patter were delivered in her best style.

The play was over at last. An attendant came out and hooked the doors open and people drifted out in twos and thrces,

Opening with a11 amusing Where was she? Hnd she, too, tired of the comedy and left be-monologue on the modern girl, Miss

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The first "At Home' held by the Chinese Catholic Young Men's Society on Saturday night proved to be a tremendous success. The bowed absently to two or three function was originally Intended dowagers waiting for their car. to have been held in the Cathedral Where was she? He had search- compound, but owing to the incle-ed for her for weeks and here she finally, in reply to numerous ment weather it was held in the had been all the time, playingquests and insistent demands from the Rose Room. audience, her Club adjoining the Cathedral. around with this older man-this

Among the visitors present were man in whose employ she had brilliantly witty monologue, "My

Canary". lila Grace the Bishop, the Right bean. His mouth twisted angrily.

The occasion was one of the At last he caught a glimpse of most successful and enjoyable Rev. Mgr. Henry Valtorta, Rev. Fr. Suarez, Procurator of the her through the crowd. In that ranged by the enterprising hotel Spanish Mission, and several sumptuous wrap of petal soft fur management, and it came as wel-

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come news to those present to learn that it would be repeated on Satur day next when Miss Guerite will favourite numbers,

Introduce some more of her

Susan looked the veriest young The President of the Society. princess.

He might plunge through the Mr. J. S. Chak, addressed the gathering in Cantonese giving a crowd to scize her and carry her short history of the Society which away us a bandit prince. Ho was founded ten years ago, and might do that but he wouldn't. outlining the meaning of its If she preferred this sort of thing motto, "Prayer, Action and Sacri- she could have it. Remembering

was losing her again—he might fico." He concluded by exhorting that night in the lane and her ap all Catholic young men to join the peal for Heath's protection, Dun-never see her- Society and to derive the benefits bar's mind wandered along in dark Ho begun to run. accruing from it.

morasson. It was all so plain to A programme of Chinese music him now. He had been wrong then followed, the first item being about her from the start. aolcetod pieces by the Yiu Mal The girl looked cool and com- Musical Association. This was posed as he watched her. Heath well received by the gathering, landed her into the car with a de- and so was the clever interpreta-cidently proprietary air. tion of Chinese dancing by Misa "Damn him" muttered the boy Hung Sau-wan, which followed. in the shadow.

"Susan, Susan," he called, The policeman directing trac took the young man by the arm. Bob began to laugh mirthlessly. "It's all right," he told the officer. "It's all right." He shook off the detaining hand.

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