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TF by some Wellsian miracle a appreciate bodily comfort you will man in his ripo seventies be grateful that you are alive to- could live his life through day and not yesterday. hackwards, by the time he had reached his early twenties he
76 Years of Buses.
The latest omnibus carries 70
obviously could not ecatinue with- out support from some quarter- and that quarter no doubt is linked up to Chang Hauch-lang. Putting these issues aside, it is clear that many of Nanking's leaders have never taken kindly to the Young IT CAN ONLY BE CURED BY GOOD. Marshal, viewing hla etery action withi suspicion. And that at- titude still persists.
Another point which can hardly be overlooked is that Wang Ching- wei's charge of lukewarmnessling whilst working on board the sun the Yankee did at the Court of ning in London
As a result of being struck by af would feel as much out of place The horse-omnibus that was run- comes very strangely from the head: Tjinegara yesterday, Chan Kan, aged] King Arthur.
when Mr. Shaw of a Government which did little olie foreman, was knocked
was a baby was drawn by two down the No.
horses and had accommodation-- hold and killed to stem the tide of Japanese Instantly.
To remind septuagenarians how of a precarious kind on top--for fortunate they are to have grown 25 aggression In Shanghai nt the
out of the world of their childhood, about seven miles an hour.
passengers. Its speed was height of the Sino-Japanese hos- of dynamite with which a foki of a Kensington has arranged a public The premature explosion of a charge the Science Museum at South Price Complete with Bumpers,litics. As everybody knows, the same washing at Num Hlor in exhibition of the primitive relics passengers, and is restrained by
Mirs Bay, on Friday inat caused in of Victorian ingenuity, Nineteenth Army, was left to do juries to the man's hands, face and
a speed limit of 30 miles an hour. the brunt of the fighting during both eyes,
Just as
In 1867, the London ♫ little preliminary Omnibus Company owned 600 General that period of grim warfare, with
flourish of twentieth A resident of the Yuet Tung Board-cleverness the museum has up-4,400.
century buses: now they possess more than practically no ald proferred from ing House, Ng Pun-yu, aged 27, was pointed an automatic lecturer. Nanking. Wang Ching-Wei's Gov-admitted to the Government Civil The children of this age of mar- crnment was, in fact, quite antian-pital yesterday suffering from vela go up to this permanent Civil year 1857 was a high-funnelled, The Transatlantic liner of the opium poisoning, apparently ed with a policy at "non-resistance" administered.
self-Servant, press a button and a loud paddle-wheel steamer, fully-rigged speaker on the wall promptly de- in case the engines broke down, at that time, with the enemy close
livers a short address Mr. Chan Lim-pak, chairman of the objects of the Exhibition. to the national capital.
the rarely of more than 3,000 tons. But all Tung Wah Hospital, is heading a that is now conveniently forgotten, erection of a pavilion at the Chinese of the scientific
The liner of to-day-like the movement to enflect $20,000 for the Let us interpret this Exhibition more than 40,000 tons; her masts Empress of Britain-is a ship of it would seent. Since then, the Japan- cemetery at East Point, for those at-
progress of ese have continued with their pro-
tending funerals to hold religious Seventy years in terms of the life ship, her funnels are dummies; have disappeared; if she is a motor- of the national septuagenarian. and her promenade decks, like the gramme in Manchuria, until the
Mr. Bernard Shaw. tide of public indignation in China again appears to be rising. It is Shop, Gloucester Building, between! Mr. Shaw was born in 1856-the probably this latter circumstance 10 m. and 2.20 p.m. yesterday. At-year in which the first artificial surrounds the case, the public is But judging by the crowd that which explains why public organisa-was taken while he was engaged with word "mauve" added to the lang-gress of omnibuses and Atlantic cording to Mr. A. Bain, the article dye was manufactured, and the not so much interested in the pro- tions in Shanghai are siding with a customer. Wang Ching-wel at the
uage. So popular was the new linera as in the perfection of the prepared for a bath, of an sight-year-mauve" dress made, and in 1881
death by sealding in water colour that Queen Victoria had a homely sewing-machine. old boy, named Li Loi, of 18, Sau Wah the familiar penny
By the side of a modern elec- mauve Vie-trical machine The lad was rushed to the Government Ho, hus been reported to the police, torian stanips were issued.
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Hongkong Telegraph,
TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1922,
THE NANKING CRISIS
par-
moment.
services..
stolen from a stand in the Athens Λ jade vane valued at $1,202, was
The
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Artificial Colours
011
terraces of an iceberg, tower 50 feet above the water.
There is a growing desire to see stronger opposition to Japan. But public clamour is not always a safe guide in these matters. Tactics are, as we have said, nil-important. treatment he died some time after, invention.
were so severe that despite all medienį memorable- year for mechanical stiff as a mincing-machine, that
The Chang Hsuch-liang says he favours admission.
first practical leac Merrit Singer patented in telephone-Graham due and proper preparation before
Bell's--ap-1861. peared. throwing in the weight
Capt. Nurvalls, master of the ..
Doubtless it was once the domes- armies. Impatient
of his' Sandviken, which was lying alongsido In the same birthday year, tie darling of a Victorian house lookers want action now.
Chinese on-
Jardines wharf in Connaught Road Edison's audience heard the words wife's heart. The woman of to Vest yesterday, reports that he was of "Mary had a little lamb'the day looks at it with the incredul Time bitten by one of his two chow dogs first words artificially reproduced us expression of a man who has may show in which direction true, whilst he was trying to wisdom lies.
them from fighting. He was sub-first gramophone.
separate-issuing from the horn of the asked for a match and been hand-
led a fusee, sequently treated by Dr. A. J. Skinn,, while the two animals were removed) When Mr. Shaw was 23, the first to Kennedy Town for observation. Idirigible airship lew successfully.
Civil Hospital but his injuries Mr. Shaw's coming of age was aas massive as a mangle, and as
The resignation of Wang Ching- wei, followed as it has been by that of Lo Wen-kan, occurs at a ticularly unfortunate moment, and may well have widespread re- actions. The immediate changes im- plied may not greatly matter, but there is a distinct possibility that these resignations may be followed by others, resulting in another of those periods of uncertainty which looking through almost any col-sustained injuries could be fatal at the present junt is conscious of a certain reserve i The others were treated and dis- Ten years later the Atlantic had!
cern.
Caricature.
MUSIC
Rut Mr. Shaw had to wait until THIS CRAZE FOR Three members of the Chinese staff after his forty-sixth birthday to Caricature, like salire, is often of the Dairy Farm at Pokfulam, Sung see the first aeroplane. And it a somewhat ungracious art.
Siu-ping, Yeung Po and Chung Po. was not until he In engaged
Was 62 that in a fight yesterday and Bleriot made the dangerous Chan-
their heads. nel crossing. The first man was more seriously hurt, than the other two and was detained the Government Civil Hospital.
lection of famous caricatures one
to
in the enjoyment. One's appre-charged, but are now in the custody of ciation of the wit is lessened by the police pending enquiries. regret that it should so frequent-
Yet
there
The aim
ture. If there was ever a moment when China needed to stand united four-square against enemies with in and without, that time is now. Hence the break-up of the Govern-y play upon its subject with ment, could not be viewed without bitterness and lack of charity. So feelings of very considerable con-
often is this the ease in the works The present is certainly no
of celebrated caricaturists like time for internal squabbling and Townshend and fogarth that one political bickerings.
is tempted sometimes to wonder The outside observer, after read-whether caricature is not in its ing the reasons given for Wong's very nature ungenerous, and con- resignation, will probably reach the sequently an art not to be parti- conclusion that there is more in cularly encouraged. the matter than meets the eye.seems to be little enough reason Certainly, the chief cause set forth why this should be so. is not too convincing. Wang says of the caricaturist is admittedly to be is dissatisfied with Chang's cause his subject to be laughed, policy of non-resistance in
But to laugh at a man is not: Man-at. churia, and further complains at necessarily to make of
him a the alleged diversion of funds for laughing-stock. Dickens demons- the defence of North China. The trated over and over again how latter charge does not appear at possible it is to make fun of a the moment to be substantiated,person without hurling anyone's and it is to be noted that Chang is feelings, and with the greatest willing to lay the whole facts be- good humour and kindliness. Who fore the country so that his ac-doubts that he had anything but tions may be impartially judged. affection for Mr. Micawber? And That altitude does not appear to happily recently one of the great- square with the suggestion that est of contemporary caricaturists there has been any shady
han shown, in the collection of going on. But it is on the main lished of the people responsible sketches which he has just pub- allegation thal' Wang's case ap for "Bitter Sweet," that the same pears even weaker still. It has to generosity can be displayed be remembered in this connexion caricature as in literature, with- that when Wang Ching-wei took out any loss of vigour or incisive- office early this year, the Japanese ness. Max Beerbohm's urbane and were already in occupation of a bantering pictures of G. B. Coch- large area of Manchuria, and that Metaxa, Ivy St. Helier, and Peggy run, the producer, of George Chang Hsuch-Ilang had withdrawn Young, the players, and of Noel into China Proper with his armica. Coward, the author (standing This move appeared inevitable at among the stars, with the world at the time, in view of Japanese his feet) of the sentimental musi- military atrength and the capture en romance which has alrendy of Chang's tanks and planes. Chang been running in London for nearly would doubtless say, and with some for two years more, introduce into two years, and looks like running show of reason, that this policy of the art of caricature a generosity "non-resistance" was the wisest in of temper that it definitely needs. the circumstances. At any rate, that was the sitiation when Wang took office, and it is surely lato in artist, is to give a short season at Laura Guorite, the popular revuo the day now to charge the Young the King's Theatre, commencing on Marahal with failing to make war Thursday. She will appear for three on the Japanese. Tactics have to shows, in special programmes which days at the 5.10, 7.16 and 0.30 p.m. be taken into account, in which should prove great attraction. Miss
Guerito's connexion it must not be overlook- ment the ordinary plcture offerings, contributions will supple- ed that the guerilla warfare which and as "Wicked, featuring Ellesa has assumed such large dimensions dual programme is assured..
Landl, is being screened, a very fine
work
in
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been flown--by Alcock and Sir Arthur Whitten Brown.
When Mr. Shaw was a young man of 24, the new safety bicycle I was patented, though the old penny-farthing" Wax not diy- carded for years.
SONATAS IN H.K.
WORDS & MUSIC BY EDWARD KELLY.
Low-browed, we stand forth as the representative of those people who don't like music,
Music may have advanced the wood and metal indostries, and ukulele, the ent-gut and the beach pyjama industries, but has it Herved any useful purpose?
A
T the time of writing, there is no one in the office
In the same year, that fascinat- ing toy the incandescent electric! lamp-in 1928 1,000,000,000 lamps whom we cannot knock cold in were sold-was invented.
say
We
shape of a vox angelica on a mouth organ.
one blow, therefore, WB When Mr. Shaw was getting on wouldn't entertain music even in the
without fear of contradiction, for 30, Gottieb Daimler ran' the first successful petrol driven motor-car On the roads. Mr. Shaw was 40 before he saw the abolition of the man with a red ag who was commanded by law to precede vehicles mechanically, propelled. And, in the same year, the first motor-car was manufac tured in England-by Mr. Lan-, chester.
Us, we are strong for things like "Don't make a Clown of Yourself on Old Broadway" and "My Canary has Circles under ita Eyes," but give us a Melody in I. flat with arpeagios and we tear up the programme and leave the place.
And so the tale of invention con-inveigled into a symphonio concert To give you an instance. We were Cuban 06-Spot New York 1.10 tinues. Go round this exhibition, fone Sunday night recently. up 2 pts.
One of
and if you are human enough to the star turns sat down at the piano.
"You know, Hilda, It's rem arkable to find two people who
are no interested in doing the same things."
RUMBLE RUMBLE - RUMBLE ERAM! It was the piano.
The player caressed both ears. RUMBLE RUMBLE RUMBLE - BRAM!
Further pauses, Then, TINKLE- INKLE-INKLE-INKLE
RUMBLE - RUMBLE - RUMBLE - BRAM!
TINKLE-INKLE-INKLE-INKLE. RUMBLE-RUMBLE......
"Say," we said, "how long in this to go on!".
(That Kruschen Feeling) "Shushh!" they said in horrified tones. This is the Kruschen Sonata
in H.K" The pianist had come to the end of the Tumbling and tinkling and was now picking at the keys as if something verminous rested on each.
Plink! Plonk! TANGIP-r-rang! "Well, for weepin' in the sink!" we said in our coarse way,
So wo left, taking our bottle with us.. Musict... TUSH! ("Tush" is wonk, but this is a respectable paper).
WATER LEVELS.
WEST NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
The following table issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Com- mienion shows the height of water In English feat on the datos named in the West, North and East Rivers:
Highers on Lowest Aug. record on record. 7
Want River at
Shlubing. +41.7 North River at
Shishing. +417 North River at
Samshuf.. +173 Enat River at
Sheklung“, 4163
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24.1 11
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18.1 12.1
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