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THE CHINA MAIL,

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1820,

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

To-day's dollar is worth 45. 93d

HONGKONG, AND

AVIATION.

A CLUB FORMED.

The meeting called by the Hong- kong General Chamber of Commerce

the purpose of considering the formation of an Aviation Club in the

It took place in the Chamber of Com- Colony was not very largely attended.

merce Room, Chartered Bank build-

bi Mawell's genius for ina following off girls. He was a maintain a wife on £30 a year? decent self-revelation, for unsophis romantic figfre, and we have Only if she consents to be kept in "lease protism, this work of his reason to believe that he was a hutch at the bottom of the gar- would have been assured of a place aware of t... He was very den, and fed on lettuces and bran. among the classical biographies.much in earnest, which is also What right minded woman wil

The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock He is a hero-worshipper, but he is usual at that age, and on one ocen consent? Echo answers that Aus-leaves on May 6th on holiday for also a Lahirnalist, rather than a litersion scandalized the Wesleyan ten Chamberlain M.G.

five months. Fury man, and he has one eye on Chapel by collecting a mob of circulation all the time. Yet if roughs and toughs and taking them

Nothing could be hand- thers be in existence one incident into the service.

CREDIT. Soler, more open and One case of smallpox, one of He was repri- Į

straight, than the letter diphtheria, and one of cerebro-spinal for fet available to illustrate the manded by the chapel authorities.to-day in which Mr. Pollock of the fever, all fatal-that is to-day's

character of his hero, you may be who had overlooked the preferenceConstitutional Reform Association return. sure of its inclusion here. My ot Jesus for the highways and hands over due credit to Mr. Plet father," said Booth, was a Grob, byways and the wreckage thereof cher for "his work in getting the

The China Mail is officially. in Ges.

He had been born in This led to his severance front the Goverment scheme of funning Company has now resumed the fall notified that the Peak Tramway poverty. He detertained to grow. Wesleyans, and indirectly to the home builders started. It was rich: and he did. He grew very subsequent appearance of the Sal really hardly necessary, for if there service of trans.

ing, the Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak rich. because he lived without Golvation Army. So may mistaken ever was a government servant and simply worked for money; and men serve truth and had mer pro earning and enjoying the praise of from the Jumble Sale, held in the V. D. Parr, A. D. Lang, J. A. Plum A little over $100 was realized presiding, supported by Messrs. E. when he lost it all, his heart broke mate good, by power of reaction everybody, that one would be Mr: Union Church Hall yesterday after-mer, C. H. P. Hay. G. M. Dedwell, with it, and he died miserably. Mr. Begbie thinks there is much Fletcher. Meanwhile, when credit I have inherited the Grab from to be said "far the respectable digis being allocated, don't forget that noon, in aid of the National Oiphan Hon. Mr. H, E. Pollock was present. aim. I want to get." Mr. Beg-like for the ragtag and bobtail. the Chino Mail has done more than

Homes of Scotland. bie dots the i's and crosses the t's it is necessary to end a newspaper its bit. Bouquets may be left by adding that he meant in his own article sooner than a biographe downstairs. Boxes of cigars, jewel- chas getting souls: but we know needs to end his work, we will that incidentally he gut other clase by quoting hint. It will belery and money should be sent things. Funds and power-especi- something to ponder.

"One may

albenis are

ADVERSARIA.

upstairs.

xo. 1.

and E. A. M. Williams (Secretary).

The Chairman said it would be in Cub in Shanghai has received a silversion of the visit of the American

The newly formed Motor Cycle the recollection of all that on the occa-m trophy worth $500 from Mr. E. B. Aerial Commission in February last,

-----Public sympathy-up . CHINESE north seems to be Cvstos. wholly with Mr. The N. C. Daily News under-pare for them by forming such a Club Wyats of the C... stands that the articles of associa-PS that for which the meeting was who was dismissed by Sir Francis tion of the Sino-Italian shipping called. One had already been formed [in Shanghai and he prophesied chat it Aglen because he would not disclose company have now been drawn up. would not be long before they were the naroes of the customs men who and efforts are being made to had formed a Guild at Shanghai.secure a suitable site in Shanghai linked all along the boast of China. The N.C. Daily News hopes he will for the necessary buildings. he reinstated, and says In such contraveries there must be a leader.

It was obvious that in any defence scheme of the future in connection

Rodgers of Yokohama the manufac, a meeting was held on February 3. Assume that you turer of the Rodgers motor cycles. in the City Hall at which the follow- ally power. He hungered for be indignant about it from afar power, and indulged his appetite. | of." he sue but to sit for hours.

ELEMENTARY have, set out to

ing resolution was unanimously and General Booth on both his parents anion a corapany of unwashed.

LESSONS IN prove a general The 'Directors of the Hankowi | tóthusiastically sdopted i Thai an is self-enntradictory, and we are malodorous, and possibly diseased |

ARGEMENT. Proposition. Make Canton railway announced an in- Aviation Club should be formed: as nat lorved to aceent Mr. Begbie's humanity is

list of every crease in the pay of the employees soon as possible," and in consequence. not an experience. explanation of that. Truth for the healthfal for the body nor con-

specific example by the sum of $10 a month beginning of which yesterday's meeting had been average mar is what he happens to ducive to religious concentration. and case in point known to you from the 1st instant. Not, unnatur called. He was not prepared to say. believe at the moment, and in this Not to influence the reader's including even the doubtful ones. ally, this news gave rise to great mor was he qualified to do so, what book, offered as a portrait of a hero meditatione on that passage. bm/Incorporate these. seriatim in the rejoicing...

probability there was in the nése-future we really have an alburg, of photo- merely to casist him to a perspec-start a new sentence with But,

text of your argument, and then

at commercial flying. Becoming a pay- Consignees are reminded that ing proposition, nor whether the de- graphs of an average man. Such tive, there shoull be mentioned the thus But why menitiply exam-cargo which arrived per se." Color velopments will come upon the lines always interesting other view of the renites and ples? Your readers will imagine pany, and which is not taken delivery parts, which, to the layman, seemed bia," Pacific Mail Steamship Com-of aircraft or seaplanes, in these We do not belittle the General insecetics, who believed that the dis- that yon had tons more, and will of to-day will be subject to rent more probable, but he did say that so saying: we promote him from eases of our members purify ur the stage of unreality to the plat souls, and that the flesh can put on

be strongly impressed.

Undelivered cargo is in store at the starding developments were so in forno-science. As a god he io adornment more glorious than

Company's Gedowns at Filest Point. minent that it behoved them to pre- a fraud: as a man he is worthy of wounds and ulcers. Iepers, and worship. There is no real reason people with rinning issues, and why a man should not tell the truth other unpleasant features, figure about his own father, except one conspicnonsly in the holy narrative and that is the fatal one that he leanliness was not always nest to basn't gut it to tell. Good taste godliness, it would seemy. in this matter is founded, we have no doubt, on the consciousness that Iwe are not qualified to judge. We jemmant" judge a contemporary inti- hate. How can we judge.a pre-

and the circumstanc. 8 of the case ceding generation? When we read

often give the leader an appear but (Feneral Bouth's father Samuel

When Reutsance of greater responsibility than was a man of business, honest MEXICO OR makes

he really holds. We believe there where the law was concerned, just

GUATEMALA? mind, we may get is very good ground for saying that in bis dealings, at with little con i

to know whether Mr. Wyatt is in no sense whatever science in his speculations: a man Mexico or Guatemala is the scene an agitator or fomenter of discord rather silent, selfish, and unfriend-of the latest O. Henry revolution and revolt. He holds an absolutely ly in his later years not hind to First he said Sonora. Now he says ablemished record for good, honest

The Directors of the Shanghai children, not interested in his repeatedly Honora. First he said work in the Customs and is person-Gas Co., Ld, have decided to re family: dead to culture, indifferent Gatemala (which is a country and ally liked by his superior officers.commend payment of a dividend for to society, careless of religion, we now he says (uatemala city, which To a large extent, circumstances 1919 of Tis. 2.00 per share, being at sibilities of flying between here and smih and make mental conpari is a delusion, although our cable thrust him into a prominence in the rate of 4 per cent. on the paid up Canton and between here and Shang- a with the Adversarian's extra-news artist believes there is a city which his obstinacy was in some capital, and that Ts. 142,455.46 be hai. The practicable possibility of vagances about our taipans. But that neine in Mexico. There respects netually a credit. to him as written off for depreciation of build using aircraft for rail purposes and we reflect seriously that in all probe two cities in the Republic of a man and for which many wouldings, plant and stocks of fittings, and for the conveyance of fairly heavy ability Sanne was as good n man ruatemala. both of which are called be glad to think that he was not Ils. 18,945.58 carried forward to material was so amply demonstrated as William in the eyes of God tuotemala. One is the capital of made to suffer. The China Mail next account. who seerb not as men and journal-Guatemala, and the other used to goes so far is to say that Aglen W. fats see. Of his mother in one be. As for Sonorus, they are as should never have got Hart's job..

By some unfortunate lace he writes as if she had been plentiful as Senoras; they are the ideal mother- my regres-that dotted all-over-the map. from

MORAD

coincidence Moral has followed me to the present hour Panama right up to San Francisco. is that I did not sufficiently value. Isn't it fortunate that it doesn't

WELFARE. Welfare Committees the treasure and in another le matter? says she had no time to attend On the other hand, he

HYPNOTIC

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A new District. Grand Master for the American Masons of Shanghai was installed on the 10th inst., in the person of Rt. Wor. Bro. Jahn R. Hykes. The ceremony was largely attended by the English, Scottish, Irish and American constitutions, the new D. G. M. receiving general congratulations.

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with this Colony aircraft must play no small part, and in addition to that there would be increasing attempts to de- monsovite in the near future the pos sibility of circulating the globe, in- cluding Hongkong en route. One such attempt had already been or garised by America, called the First Aerial Derby Round the World; which,, be believed, included Hongkong as a m port of call. Nor did it need any con- siderable stretch of imagination to realise the immense commercial pos-

during the recent railway strike in England (and he Rimself witnessed ir The West Niger." Paclic great deal of what was done) that it Mail Steamship Company, is landing brought it not only within the realm all undelivered cargo for Hongkong of practical possibility but also of im for storage in the Company's Godowns matent realisation; and it seemed to at West Point. Import permits are him that it was quite within reason- necessary before Bills of Lading can

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ourselves. Every truthful biography CLARK-On April 8 at Shanghai Jamuis Stevenson was not the only to Mr. and Mrs. O. Clark, C. M.. ran intrigued by mirmes. The Customs, a daughter.

public interest in heres and FIELDING. On April 10. at Shang-murderers is based on the sun

always seem to gather hai to Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Field-psychological foundation. How

together nasty minded and quite be counter-igned. Broken, chafed able probability, granting that they ing, a daughter.

does it feel to be you is the mute me."

One is always inter nafair types of people. The Shang and damaged goods will be examined were prepared to pay what extra cost question every appeach to bio-naively boasts that his mother said

ested in what occult bai Moral Welfare Society has just to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 10 might be demanded for the rapid graphy. This accounts for the he had never caused her an buur'a

minds love to call the put its foot into is, by asuing aa.. Rent will be charged on all conveyance of mails, between here perennial interest in such writings real anxiety in her life. Nearly court story of how a Chinese Pied and blatantly insulting the Fortu- to-morrow, April 22.

cccult, and the police report containing a remark grossly goods remaining undelivered after and Shanghai particularly to make FERGUSON-HEAL.-On April 10. Scandal and gossip are byproducts all mothers tell that amiable fib. Piper gave three married woken guese and Eurasian

the commercial proposition a paying at Shanghai, Andrew James Fer of legitimate intellectual curiost is a sort of ritual. It is not at alls, which hypnotized then into there.

worden. T

one; and the possibility of communica- guson. Aughterard. Galway, Ire-ity. With such views as these. we all surprising to learn that Bouth following him seemed to promise the Shanghai papers shows that it jedy showman was charged before passenger flight in twelve or fourteen A heated correspondence in The case in which a Funch and tion between here and Shanghai by land, to Daisy Catherine, daugh- cannot share the opinion of some in youth was affected by the hor interesting revelations of Chinese was resented, and well shown up. Mr. N. L. Smith with barbooring hours made it also a question which ter of J. Heal. Shanghai.

of the other book reviewers that rible Night Thoughts "of Young, ways that are dark."" RIELLEY ALLANO April 12, Hacol deghie's work is dispropor about as unwholesome as anything not defending the man. When the are two main ontlets for porno consent of their husbands, was Because of all this it was desirable We are Sexual pathology shows that there three married women without the was seriously engaging attention. 4: Shanghai, "Peter Calderwoodtionately lengthy, since that end we know in the poetry line. The magistrate says he was evidently graphic inclinations. One is indul concluded. Rielley, of Co. Kerry, Ireland,

yesterday afternoon. that, there should be formed an Asso- not be a matter of fact, theworm, the darkness, and the tomb' to Catherine, daughter of R. A. reader who is interested at all will are not healthy subjects for youth hesitation, and approve his punish-gence in this form of moral wel case, when in the course of their this Colony who were pilots or flight a procurer," we necept it without geace in vice. The other is indul. There was a new development in the ciation or Club consisting of men in Allan. Shanghai.

ful queditation: and it was probably ment. But our chagrin at the loss fore" work. It is becoming known evidence, in which they described commianders and who had had prac Because this book, regarded as a good for him that his father's of a weird story moves us to sug-now that both are alike symptoma how they were, as already reported tical experience, of lying on the differ job, has been done thoroughly... It failure put him into business at gest that the women were probably tic. Verb. sap.

in the China Mail on the occasion of ent froms during the war and were tells us of his times as well as of thirteen, though he hated it. He liars, who couldn't stick to one good

the first hearing, strangely influenced į now stationed here or resident here.-- Booth's figure in them, and so has was apprenticed to a pawnbroker. story. On top of the fascinating

by some dolls the defendant gave who by their association with a Club &O. 5.5.Mantua," of heart historic values and interests. Social This introduced him to genuine lls they had to add some drugged

them to carry, they alleged that the would be known and able to assist the Jailure, Frances Alice Mary, the conditions in the last century are human miseries that are wholesome cakes anil tee. That is as simple "DIRECTORY AND

defendant gave › (hem some Government by giving practical : ad- beloved wile af Mr. W. F. Inglis, made clearer for us as viewed from knowledge for every man who is to and uninteresting as a halter round

cakes

which vice on lying and who, by reason of Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd., this angle, Popular interest, of become a good citizen. Part of his the neck.

were drugged. The drug-had the their association, would also be able We lose interest in Shanghai.

course, will focus on the love let- antipathy to the job was snobbish them.

effect of making them follow the to organise such preparations as would MCFARLANE.-On April 9, at ters of Booth and his wife. It so He had been led to expect that he

defendant to Yaumati, where, after be necessary from time to time in con- Shanghai, John George. husband happens that the serious student would be a gentleman." Mr.

The Chinese have cele After all, there is only one directory keeping them in a village for a fewnection with Bights round the world. of Mildred May McFarlane, aged must also be impressed by them. Begbie doesn't say so: we do. The xarrak" brated the spring festi on the China Coast. Others are days, he took two of them to Saikong 4 years.

for Catherine Munford, who beimpressionable lad was convert- NOTE. "val, and spring has mentioned, and sporadically used, but with the intent of selling them into For that reason the Chamber had call- cane Mra. Exoth, seems to have ed" by the Wesleyans, and at the

come up on deck. One the book that everybody out here brothels. The defendant's arrest wasted the meeting, in the hope that some been a remarkable woman. Con-same time by the Chartists, the might almost go so far as to say knows and regards as an indispensable brought about by the third woman, practical result might follow. It was sider the shrewd foresight that Bolsheviks of that period. Most tout the octopus of spring has got article of desk furniture is the Direc-who escaping from her prison, went perfectly evident to anyone who for- moved her to write to him: "be- the Chartist revolutionary ** re- its tentacles around every feature tory and Chronicle published at the to the Police Station, where she told lowed the labours of the Chamber and ware how you indulge that danger-quirements are now commonplaces of Hongkong. The trees bave Daily Press office.

her story. The Magistrate said the the work done by it that it would be One is started ous element of character-ambi-of our constitution, of course; and shining faces, as if they had used on looking at the title page of the He convicted the defendant and fined this scheme. The Chamber was defendant was evidently a procurer, impossible for the Chamber to father tion. Misdirected, it will be ever-it is quite unnecessary to tell as somebody's soap, and young men 1920 edition to coserve that it is the him $200, or, in default, six months merely a practical means for bringing HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 31, 1980. lasting ruin to yourself and, per- that as he grew older, William are polite to females on trams. 58th annual appearance. It has be-hard labotar

the men together, with the idea of haps, to me also.. Don't Booth became more conservative. The birdshope resound with come so familiar a thing that we have

forming die Club, and if the Chamber indulge in ambition to be either a We all do that. Hot radicalism is melody, and on the greensward of become accustomed to take it for

could render practical assistance it BIOGRAPHY.

revivalist or anything else. proper to optimistic, impatient Happy Valley magpies strut to and granted, and to overlook the fact that Watch against mere animal excite youth; cooler heads and dwindled fro, as well as fro and to, busily human hands and brains are still con

would be glad to do so. He suggest- ed therefore. that those present should Biography, for reasons presently ment in your revival services. hopes are natural to maturer age. picking up the crop of false teeth, stantly at work on it.

select a committee which would ot- to be indicated, is the most fus- Mere animal excitement is a In the same way the guilty con- Spring is here, and the beer of life The Chinese Parliament was in-

ganise a Club as suggested and, from cinating form of reading. Should phrase that suffices to indicate her science of an inexperienced boy has a head on it.

augurated on April 20,, 1913. The

that proceed to practical results. He, the reader put in a plea for history, thought, though it does not express is more torturesome than it is to

Are we confronted with chronicle part of the work reminds us

suggested that they name from he will be reminded that biography, it. The pathological nature of the older person who really bas BRITISH a sort of political sabot of things like that. The directory (To the Editor of the " China Mall, simongst their number, or even from when it is biography, and not the revivalism is well brought out, things to repent.-Booth, in com BUDGET. age? The gang of part, and the descriptions of the places

amongst those not present but whone 7dealisation that sometimes passes whether intentionally or not, in-mon with the other revivaliste and·

politicians at present in the Far East, with statistics, have

they knew of a number of names 10 for it, is history. While not a such passages as may be found on the older Church, was a great be- maladministering our native lace been brought up to date as usual. Sir,—It would give me the greatest model biographer, Harold Begbie, pages 11 and 12, and elsewhere.liever in confession. as a preliminare, as everybody knows, under Merely to enumerate the contents of Peasible regret if anything, which form the practical committee, and that-- Haa produced, through Messrs. While afterwards not aversa from ary to a fresh start. He exper-notice to quit, and they seem to be these 1600 pages would require much either sald or left unsaid: at the that committee should elect to own. Macmillan & Co., two copious such methods of inducing results,enced "the instant rolling away doing their worst before departing space. If there be any truth in the recent Meeting of the Constitutional chairman and so proceed to the forma volumes at 42, dealing with the General Booth introduced others, from my heart of the guilty but for the wilderness. Postage is to saying that good wine needs no bush, prive the present Colonial Secretary, names were then suggested and were Reforma Association, seemed to detion of the Club. The following Life of William Booth, founder and with conspicuous organizing ability, den," and found peace of mind. Be dearer thus busting Henniker it must follow that the Directory and honourable Mr. A.G. M. Fletcher approved Capt. T. Arthur (Con- General of the Salvation Army80 as to make corybantic devotions It is regrettable that writers like Heaton's patriotic dream of an im- Chronicle needs no boosting. It is of even the smallest share of the vener), Messrs. Lamplugh, Turner, These thousand closely printed popular. Some of the more exces-Anatole France should have been perial penny post-and in quite enough to say that it continues to be enormous credit which is due to him Chatham, Farrell, Burnie, and R. M.. pages prompt da to wonder first if sive demonstrations he himself saw so successful in proving that a pre-madest type) the Land Valne itself. the paper shortage has not been the wisdom. of checking. Like cisely similar peace of mind awaits Duties will be repealed as unwork- exaggerated. Why so much about countless other men, William the wicked who can persuade them able" Sixpenny telegrams will this particular maa? We begin to Booth was many sided, and it is selves that nothing is right or cost a bob, and the telegraphistr read, and forget all that. It does the play of light on his varione wrong but thinking makes it so. wages will not be doubled. Tobac not inatter whether one ranges a facets that makes this biography About this same adolescent period, ee gets it in the Deck, with profar importent. These things are a man, and he had all a good man's sacred and profane love There, sorts, while the income tax stops pen are subject to disorders of Association. human being as importatit or un such good heading. He was a good as is quite, uemal, Booth mixed ential rebates on the unsmokeable DURING the summer months child- wave relative, anyway. The point failings. Over and over again in was a girl, and the usual call ut aux shillings. The exemption the bowels and should receive the most is that the revelation of any real this compilation of 400,000 words love" which he ontgrew. He was limit for married men will be £250; careful attention. As soon as my human being always has its special that reflection obtrudes, with the shy and self-conscions when he for those married 160. To unatural oseness of the bowels a fascination for us. The policeman corollary, of course, that here is an started preaching at an open-air mary or not to marry is now the noticed Chamberlain a Colic and Dlars and the premier also offer this all-too-human character all-too mission. He outgrew that too, and question. If I marry, says tha tha Remedy should be given. For WALLA VALKA" LAUNCHES, | The Thery but for circumstances, go humanly revealed. Had Mr. Beg became a leader. Then there was bachelor, I save: £30 a year. Can sale by all Chemists and Stoeckeepers.

The China Mail.

"TRUTE, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE."

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BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN.

CORRESPONDENCE.

́ORANTS OF GOVERNMENT

LOANS FOR BUILDING.__

for having pressed forward the submith. Ject of grants of Government Loans There were no further nominations for Building

and the Cmimin suggested that those Mr. Fletcher has been hard actione

form the committeci work on the shore subject for some mani pore "dd to the numbers considerable time past and was by bus,

n who would be use hittee would elect: its?

and Secretary,

undoubtedly in the field before the ful

Yours faithfully, SH. E. POLLOCK.

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ession a copy of the w York Club, which Eased to hand over for

fons met with op: meeting terminated.