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Today's dollar is worth 43, 101d.

fainted. but the news doesn't surprise us. Hence not 31. Find the robber's! We would der the same in their trousers, and you'll find the man. place. The night we won seventy As for the story of the dusty trunk.cents at Auction March 30) we there was nothing in int "Mar-spent twelve dollars in celebrating vellous." eried Dr. Watson. Four success.

Today's return of notifiable **Bos." says Mr. Org. How

The Adversarian disease shows one case of plague. hard it is to please everybody,

knows nothing of good manners, ex-

neglected wife sitting in the dark

MARIN TEMPEST..

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meant to convey the anger of as what it was.

Toodleno,"

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FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1920-

LOCAL AND GETERIL

The body of a male Chinese. aged 25, has been sent to the public | mortuary. He met his death by either

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SHANGHAI ZIONISTE.

jumping or falling from the verandah GIVE LLOYD GEORGE STRAIGHT of the third floor of "the Tung On

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Boarding House, No. 158, Connaught Road Central, where he was living.

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SHANGHAI, April 23. The Shanghai Zionists have tele- rapbed to Mr. Lloyd George at San Remo protesting against the Turks at Jerusalem killing Jews, and urging a, definitive settlement of the pili. tical future of Palestine.

The little Chinese girl who was yesterday remanded by Mr. N. L

THE TEXTILE MISSION. Smith on a charge of theft of a coun Entries for the forthcoming dogterpane and a set of drawing instru- and Poultry Show close to the Honments from the first door of No... Secretary, Mr. B. L. Frost, at 7 pm. Hollywood Road, was again before his came into being withsoma flourish and The Department of Overseas Trade tomorrow,

Worship this morning. The Police British manufacturers congratulated said they had made enquiries stthemselves that at last. they would be Square Street, but had been unsuc-able to obtain authentic and up to sicer in tracing the girl's elder data information of market conditions. She was sent to the Po Leung throughout the Empire and the world. The appointment of Com- mercial Attaches to the Legations of 815 picul capacity, reports that hoped, and no doubt it is proving of The steersman: a cargo junk was a step from which mich was whilst the vessel was being towed by value. Almost at the same time

sister. Kok.

In the same identical) Mrste's old spirit of we tall;

Mr. M. F. Perkins, has been MESSAGE. YOU s," we invite our Se perhaps he is no judge of He succeeds Mr. E. F. Mackay.

cept by hearsayappolated U. S. Consul in Shanghai. renders to recall, if politesse. He reads a Shang bi

The body of a Chinese watch they can, the straight talk that we interview with Marie Tempest, in

man employed at the Wo. Ping Thea- gave in music and its posenra some which it is innocently mensioned

American Cabaret Dancers arere, and ving at No. 3. Victoria on playing performing at the tea and diner Street, has been sent to the Public Bine age. Shanghai has just pro has the lady went vided a charming ease in point. Double Canfiel patience while dances at Repulse Bay Hotel to mor-Mortuary. He was found lying dead Some Russian music was played, being interviewed. The poor simp

outside his house. In the absence of inchaling Borodin's. Steppes of of an interviewer does not seems to

other clues, the Police think the case Central Asia. Newspaper critique(have noticed that this was a dis

The smual sports in connection was one of suicide.. says that piece described the long courtesy to himself, and on exhibi-with the Victoria Recreation Club procession of Siberian exiles windtion of spoiled beauty's arrogance, take place to-morrow commencing at ing its way across the snow, so may be it wasn't really. What pa Expert in Russian music writes in right has the Adversarian to talk to say that was bosh, Not that of good manners, anyway? None motive at all. Editor retorts whatever, as already admitted. All that critic's mind was not the only the same, if he ever gets a job as one in which that picture was con-interviewer. and the interviewee jured up. No proof that it wasn't does not pay hina madivided auten- conjured up by the title. As a mution, there aint going te be no in-

Messrs. Lammert Bros., will offer (fer of fact, we tried that very piece ||terview.

A This particular for not a quantity of assorted brushes and on a music lover, who didn't know to particular interviewer is one of assorted jam by auction to-morrow its title or its cumposer, and asked that irritating kind, anyway. Heat.1a.m.... ther to give her idea of its says she dismissed hini with "a

*motive. She said it was happy phrase," and he doesn't tell Mr. Henry I. Dockweller Teft. But we can guess. Tokyo on April 12 for Peking, where She probably said Good-byee. he will be Second Secretary of the

American Legation.

a launch from Sunrak, bound for another idea was put forward There are people:

Hongkong. laden with 610 piculs of that a textile mission should be Mr. E. F. Fasting has won the sugar cane, valued at $400, she struck sent to the Far East to study trade SOMETHING who go so for us to LIKE THAT,

saw that there are Shanghai Open Billards Handicap a rock when near Chu FatLeung Kok.

conditions. This would consist of signs of awakening Championship, beating Mr. H. B.

off Larrso. She was successfully

representatives of industry, commerce Ltd The absrut husband was evidently conscience in tiermany and that Ollerdessen by 300 to 256.

kept aflost, and removed to Chung on its y months ago.

and labour and it ought to have been II bike, dol a grünl ̈provider, and many Germans are mix wody to

A sale of miscellaneous articles where she sunk. All the crew information is that the project seems The latest. Faultiered to elastic-sided boots:dmit a certain proportion of war

There were willow trees at the bot guilt where the fuets par Messrs. Hughes and Hough at their the vessel.

is being conducted to-morrow by was saved, but the cargo sank with to be hung up over the matter of bra of the garden, and a globe of deniable. If that is the best they sales rooms, commencing at 11 am.

funds. It is one of those inexplicable moods of the Government. gold-fish in the window, urgently can do, there is no more virtue in

Waste A Chinese was this moming may be rampant.. but they will needing fresh water. The acceler-is than in George Washington's

A Chinese ando bravura fortissimo towards famous inability to tell a tie. The screen, with 12 folds, painted with at the Magistracy with keeping an bappens to be the wrong one,

Coromandelwood charged before Mr. R. O. Hutchison. economise in some direction, even if it the end we take her word for this) Italian pea-nut vendor, recounting scenes of the Palace of Peking. Kang opium divan at No. 12, Tahit Street, the war China has been posted as the indicated that her mother had that interesting legend of American Hal period. was sold for £527 at and with possession of a mel of non-future market of the world and British dropped in.

history, did it this way: Gior-auction in London.

Government opium, whilst four other manufacturers were advised to get The price of papergio, call-a da fada. You chop-a da

men were charged with being lound in early. No doubt they have continues Iry soar cherry-tree, no? Giorgio he saya..

smoking opium in the divan. at the endeavoured to do their best, but From England no Who?, Me? His fada tella hiar.

time of the Police raid. I look onta da wind an I seen

pleaded guilty.

They all there seems to have been no .co- supplies for newspaper purposes

The Arst defendant ordinated effort. China as a market are available at any price. Ship-twitta da ax entta down at

was fined $50 on each charge, whilst requires careful study if British pers in other markets are not keenTree. O. well, fail, Corgio be

the others were ordered to pay a fine manufacturers are to be placed in a .on large commitments. This talka, if ye seen fue do it, I can't

of $2 each.

position to meet the growing com-- whit hitting newspaper profits in tell no lie about it."

Notice of the marriage of Mr.

petition. In the furtherance of our the solar plexus, does not at the

A local paper points Stirling, of Messrs. Butterfield and

Whilst boarding a Shekee jusk at the Government will see its way to interests it can only be hoped that Linemediate moment call for any)

out that a fitter who Swire to Miss Beryl Yeoland has formerly got $105 been posted at the Tientsin. Consulate, his luggage was searched. In a box: funds. It there is a serious wish to 5 a.m.. a Chinese was stopped, and allocate to the mission the necessary definite announcement; but the chances are that we shall be facing

will now get $126, 5379 the "N. C. Daily Mail"

the Police found $45 worth of sub-economise there is plenty of room. the neesity, before the end of the cent. basis, and the filter who being on the 20 per

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ADVERSARIA.

ARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS, instruction.

t importance that is being the airan must, know where they

ed on future shipping through the Far Fast. Parts of Japan almost all put forward their mes for improving their averne ation for vessels. The matter also brought forward in Hong- Bonge tire ago, when, full- articles and interviews in the

are,

where. Tell us.

in a mely house, without a penny. te put into the gasqueter and cats wailing in the garden outside. She wore a washed-out dressing-gown, Innee bine, and had twe gold teeth.

PAPER UP.

A STRIKE

SETTLEMENT

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No less than $100,000 are being appropriated for preparations for the reception of the King of Siam who is to visit the Chinese capital on his return journey from Japan,

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| year. od la charging more twe are formerly got only $100 will get arrived per s.s."West Niger," Pacific Central Station, and this morning

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than green peas is interesting as showing the methods that will contrivances have been exposed. be resorted to, but more ingenious There was one famous case in which

Consignees of cargo which sidiary coins. He was taken to the Mail Steamship Company, are charged before Mr. N. L. Smith with ducing the size. of (3) abolishing This does not, however, to delivery of to-day will be subject to pleaded

taken attempting to export the coins. He SMUGGLERS INGENUITY, extras, free copies, etc. This

guilty, and his Worship will not be done until absolutely prove the truth of the employers'

ordered the coins to be confiscated. necessary: bur that's the prospect ge basis was not the best that the original contention that a percent-

The ingenuity of those gentlemen - When the money was paid to the who pit their wits against those of George Bernard Shaw men's demands could have been

The Yaumati Government School shroff, however, it was discovered our preventive service is always an is a clever devil. He based on."

holds its fourth annual sports on

that every one of them was a dud. interesting study.. It commands SHAW AND says so himself. So is it proves that the percentage basis Park, on Tuesday next. Mr. R. E. to chase the defendant and re-arrest sympathies may be with those whose If troves anything the School Football Ground, King's Detectives were immediately ordered admiration for both sides, although ASUTREE. the 'Adversarian. He It us hasten to

says so himself. Both right ore. It was the employers 5.45 p.m.

in the proffer of the men was the O. Bird will distribute the prizes at Him. This was duly done, and the duty lies in the direction of preven- armit that we look like Mephistopheles. GOVERNMENT d not understand coneral

defendgar was brought back, every tion. Both who were responsible for the

The case before the Police facial ugliness behind

dejected mun. having been told that Magistrate in which ammunition was COMATION, these things. We whiskers. Both annoy and amuse fix things so that it does not cause Pekin we are to see, at an early sign of counterfeit coins. The case contain nothing more harmless

anomaly," and it is for them to would be glad of their readers. Both pretend to be fresh trouble."

According to the Journal de he was to answer a charge of posses- concealed in tins purporting to We read that the Socialists, and both are immensely

date, an Air Flight from Haiphong will be re-opened to-morrow. Hongkong Government has con-wealthy and intend to remain so.

to Peking by French aviators. The sented as a Hongkong-Macan air Both are do-Irish. In these

route will be via Canton, Shanghai, The Chinese watchman employed wo days ago the china Mail service by Capt. Rico's, company circumstances, is is interesting, to

by the Fook Shun Hin Coppersmiths lished a short paragrauts to the Why only consented? Why didn't quote the following remarks, and they welcome it? Because there leave the reader to guess which of ct that the Governor-Feneral of 'are Tortilications, of course. Ah the made them: 1 think Ameri

The marriage is announced of Yamati, who was yesterday remand. opium was brought into the Colony

shop. of No. 215, Temple Street. Archibald, Daniel Gee, manager of ed on a charge of neglect of duty on of which had been removed and the concealed in safes, the asbestos lining Philippines had been authorised We read that the consent is cleans under th delusion that

the Steam Laundry Yaumati, to Miss the 20th inst.. was again before Mr resulting space closely packed with hout bands to the amount of with a condition The can- it's the people that govern there.

Helen Gladys Jeden, who is now on R. O. Hutchison this morning. Ad-tins of the drug. In Manila there 2,000,000 in the Inited States,ition is that there shall be my We in England know that we have

her way to Hongkong from England dressing. Sergt. Ogg, the Magistrate was a report of opium being smug Hünds to be used for the that? Obssly, in order that the the masters and not the masses who amount of news already published in

ing over the fortifications. Why

in the "Kashima Maru." a ruling class. We know that it's

In addition to the considerable

said to his mind, the Police had not gled in motor cars, the tyres contain- remient of Manila Harbor.airen shall not see them. In are the government. To attack the regard to the new Los Angeles Pacific headmaster of the French Municipal was to him, a toss berveen whether culty in that case seemed to be Monsieur Charles Maybon, the prayed what actually happened, Iting the illicif commodity. The diffi- is une nary indication of the order to avoid lying over them, tovernment, therefore, is rather a Navigation Company, of which Mr. School, has just taken the degree of the defendant had taken part in the that the revenue

popular pastime. In America they Chas, E Richardson is the Agent Doctor of Literature (Docteur-des robbery, or whether the robbery took of the affair and closely watched men got wind

(s it seems to our stupid mind money kings that rule. They think are told that the President of the of the University of Paris.

I they know where they are haven't realized yet that it's the for Hongkong and South China, we Lettres) at the Faculty of Literature place during the defendant's absence. these cars so that when the con- they don't want to see 'em. Boubt it's a government of the people, by Company is Mr. L. D. Sale, and that Maybon sustained two theses, which the defendant had not been attacked be was pounced upon and con- M. One thing which was clear was that signes went to take off the tyres less there is a catch in it so the people, and for the people. Mr. C. J. Lehman is General Manager procured for him the highest honour by the robbers as he alleged.

His victed, In the Hongkong courts That's how they get mob passion Mr. Lehman is well known in Pacific and praise of the jury.

Worship did not think he was justified there have been many interesting On Tuesday night when anyone attacks the Govern Coast shipping circles, having owned

in convicting the defendant on the exhibits. One was a large book in THE BAILWAY Rixat 8:30 police rents. All really good work is and operated vessels on the Pacific About 1,233 carties of opium, charge preferred against him. The the centre of which a hole had been

histles at Kow-done for rure-devilment."

for many years.---

morphia, and other drug, confiscated defendant would be given the benent lon railway sta-

It is sometimes re- The company was formed in order during the past year by the Chinese of the doubt and discharged: ja Mail, one of the Unofficiation drew attention to the station SENT IS marked that Chinese to take care of the exporting interests Maritime Customs, went up in

bera of the Legislative Chun-bar. which is supposed to be open

marry young, and which make direct connection with amake a few days ago when it was rew the attention of the tv. for travellers only. There had been that quite young girls become Los Angeles, such as the cotton and burnt at Peatung in the presence of bent to the fact that, in antician argument, and somebody had mothers at an age when others oil shippers, and also on account of Superintendent Yao, Mr. L. A. Lyall, mpf-céssels of deep draft trad-hit somebody. The argument was would still be playing with dolls. the large recent manufacturing commissioner, and other authorities. between this port and other jabout who should pay for two But that is no excuse for a certain development in Southern California. There was quite a big blaze.-N. C.

of the world; it was necessary drinks. Was anybody charged Kowloon policeman. A Chinese The lack of facilites for deep water Daily News. something should be dom to with assault? Was any compensa- baby was crawling in the middle shipping has been corrected, and the ove the harbour, particularly tion paid? Was any police report of the road, and the nearest person enough to accommodate the largest years Belgian troops have been seen harbour of Los Angeles is now deep For the first time for several he matter of deepening the made? If not, why not?

happened to be a little Chinese mels. So far nothing has beetr

It also ha in China. They constitute the Lega- ocean-going vessels. Yesterday's story girl of about eight summers, who up-to-date wharfage and repair and tion Guard, and passed through public'ss to what the Govern- A SHERLOCK pf 1 negligent was looking in a window. ** Is this

docking facilities

Stanghai, with their colours, or the At the seventeenth annual meeting HOLMES JOB. watchman and a your baby?" demanded the police.

The General Agent for the Orient 14th inst., on their way to the capital. of the British-American Tobacco; fake armed rob man. It was an absurd question, of the company is Capt. R. D. Read, The detachment is commanded by Co., Ltd., held at dropped and that the harbour bery (police theory) or of an an- and she let him know it. No, a well-known shipping man, long Lieut de Prelle de la Nieppe, a son-England, the profits of the company Westminster, nsidered "good enough," or lucky watchman and a real one sir," she said, "it's my mother's,' resident in Japan. Mr. R. D. Bunn is in-law of the Belgian Minister in for the past year were reported

(watchman's own story) provides

A. Shanghai police. Shanghai Agent, with offices at No. London, Baron Moncheur.

as being £4,012,733, an increase of man (the Acting Com-1, Kiuklang Road..

The 8.3. "Lake Fielding" operated over a million and a half in the "feeder" service of the Pacific of this nature would have to story. With the idea of a fake in

missioner) has dis-J. R. Filson, No. 308 Heacock The Shanghai American school sterling over the year preceding. A Mall Steamship Company between purchase of a new dreiger, as mind, the police found that the covered and announced that "It is Building, Manila, takes care of Philip fund is assuming robust proportions. dividend of six per cent on ordinary this port and Calcutta, arrived yes- door had been broken from the important in these days for all em- pine Interests, and Mr. Richardson's With the last contribution of $10.000 shares was declared, making a total terday with full cargo, via Rangoon, scua inside, und so on with the window, ployers of labour to note that strik offices in the Prince Building are received from the US. Steel Products dividend of thirty per cent for the Singapore, Penang and Saigon. She was seen at work, cost more the puddle outside, and the dusty ing and causing strikes are punish headquarters for Hongkong. Mr. W. Company, the fund has grown to year. The Secretary amounced that is of 2,571 gross tons register. pairs than it did to purchase, trunk that was not opened. Sher-able offences under the Chinese P. Smith is the Singapore agent, his G.$255,000. The committee in charge the interests in China had been turn- This company is now operating &

lock, on being consulted by Dr. Provisional Criminal Code." Well, offices being located at No. 2 De of the purchase of land for the ed over to the British-American steamers in ita conarwise "feeder hight be helpful if one of our Watson, is most concerned over the what does that matter in Shanghai, Sousa St. the Yokohama address of school will be in a position soon, it is Tobacco Company (China) Ltd., a service to ladis and the Straits cial members would mont police statement that when the so long as extraterritoriality en- the company is No. 75-A Main said, to announce the location and subsidiary concern, under. Hongkong including the a Days;own”

this matter of harbour im watchman's bloody forehead was dures? These people really should Street, care of the American Express definite plans for the institution,

"Gilpin Lake Farndale", ments and ascertain whether washed, instead of the one wound not want it both ways. Because Company, and the Kobe offices are

Immediately following the ordinary Lake Faulk" · "Lake Fielding ing is in contemplation.

they looked for, they found thirty Chinese laws are not good enough situated at No. 15 Naniwa-machi, At H. M. Supreme Court Shang-annual meeting, an extraordinary | "Lake Gitano" and "Jacux !. bout the harbour, Hongkong scratches. Sherlock frowned. After for them, they insist on extraterri The company is now operating a hai on April 15, Mr. H. F. Wilkinson meeting was held at which resolutions never have become so im taking eleven opium pills, and play teriality. When a Chinese law monthly freight service to the Orient, applied to His Honour Judge Skinner were adopted increasing the capital ts, place as it is. The time ing the violin for a few hours, he (even a merely Previsional law) but it is expected that its service will Turner to admit to practice before of the company from £14,500,000 The seventh annu 1 athletic me to case depending only threw his deerstalker cap to the happens to suit them; they cite it be greatly increased before the end that Court, Mr. N. H. Langley Smith to £20,000,000 by the creation of meeting of the Juvenue Society is to

natural advantages we hap ceiling.

of the year. My dear Watson, he Is that reasonable? It is not. But

Mr. Langley. Smith, Mr. Wilkinson 5.500.000 shares at £1 per share, the beheld at the Race Course Happy have bad, and to make real said,

said, was called to the Bar in 1918; new shares to be offered to present Valley, by kind, permission of the it was a genuine case, no it is Shanghai. to take at the flood that tide fake. A man does not self-inflict

A friend phoned us

SERVES THE WHOLE FAMILY, he was a graduate of Queen's College, stockholders on the basis of new Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey. affairs which spells fortune. thirty scratches. He inflicts one

: to ask if we were

Cambridge, and a member of Gray's shares for every two existing prdin Club, to-morrow, commencini at 1.30 wharfing accommodation is wound, and in glad to get it over.

FITTERS, aware that the Hongfums of Chamberlain Coach Inns, and had now come out to join the azy shares.

Romedy is world wide. is good firm of Messrs. Hanson, McNeil,

p.m. The meeting ander the licated need, and a properly. A robber must have held a dagger

kong fitters had been for the deep start cough of the adult Jones and Wright. His Lordship

patronage of the Coral for Portugal, harbour Let us move on to this watchman's forehead. The haring jamborees, dinners and the cup and hoping cough of the said he had much pleasure in admit

the prizes will be prevented by Senhor A. L. C. de A. Caitɛe, and sciple that God helps those watchman trembled violently for things,

children. Tha me bottle serves the to celebrate the increase whole family...For sale by all Cheorists Hog Mr. Langley Smith and wished themselves.

Madame a Castro at the conclusion thirty seconds. Result, thirty of pay they've got. We were not, and Borekeepers.

of the sports/

intentions ure.. It is not whether the matter bas

ber there is any scheme.under

The first step towards any

material for a Sherlock Holmes

ar rumour says that the St. h, which on very ra

uld certainly be interesting

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STRIKES.

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kim success in his practice:

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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO.

ANNUAL MEETING IN ENGLAND.

charter..

WALLA WALLAS" double cross the harbour but never double- cross you, Thone No. 3316,

cut to accommodate a good sized tim Nothing was disturbed in the out- ward appearance of the volume to arouse suspicion and it was only by opening it that the arrangement could be revealed. A method that used to be most favoured by the ladies of the smuggling fraternity. was to provide a space for a small. tin in the heels of their shoes. The Revenue service seems to be coming. out of this battle of wits with honours.

"LAKE FIELDING

ARRIVES.