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SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1920
OBITUARY.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
REPORT.
Australian No. 3.
MR. D. E. M033.
noon at 5 p.m.
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KING IN DISGUISE.
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complete satisfaction. By walking didn't annoy us, and should not LOGIE AND GENERAL. in the opposite direction to the way annoy anybody. A certain exuber- it rolled, you stayed where you anee in public speaking has to be Te-day's dollar is worth 451 8k - were. In Hongkong you want allowed for. The main thing is ta wolk, and having walked to some warn the public against being
Commander Beckwith now be place where you do not want to ammpeded into putting up mora comes Deputy Suph
Comon Piece Goods and Fancy of Water Cotton Goods-No sales of Fancy! stay, you find imposed upon you the money for unwanted canteen Ac- Police.. necessity of walking back, when,commodation here.. When we say.
Goods have been reported-since our
Mr. D.-K. Moss, the manager of as sometimes happens, your ap-unwanted, we are thinking of the
last report. Piece Goods are being the local branch at Messrs. Alex, Capt. W. Bawden-Smith succeeds sold almost daily, in small quantities Ross and Co., died yesterday at the petite for walking is no longer with sailors themselves and not of the Commodore Garner at Hongkong as by Japanese importers, at rates Peak Hospital from heart failure you. On the trottoir roulante, il petty highbrows who yearn for fur-from April 1. you arrived at some part of the ther opportunities of organizing
below Manchester quotations.-Thia exposition grounds which did not and acting on committees and
has the disquieting effect to show a following an attack of typhold. Ha Notifiable disease continues tendency of a decline in our market was admitted to that. Institution less interest you sufficiently to induce getting a little more of the lime hardly worth mentioning. A new rates, which are already out of the than a fortnight ago and his cons you to remasin, you stopped walking light they love. We have talked feature is a case of puerperal faver question for British importers to do dition became very critical yesterday and were whirled along until the about this thing many times with place you favoured arrived, like the many sailors, and they all say the
The new traffic regulations do American corpon his dropped from business. In Just under a fortnight
morning. His death will be street door to the man who was same thing. On shore leave their name motor scooters, but these 27.87 a 26.02. The Manchester regretted thoughout the colony tight. So it can be done, you see,desire is to get away from shop are probably regarded as motor marker remains firm, but quiet as he hade made a large number of and we may yet find some way to They prefer private bars and civil- take advantage of the revolution of lian company for a change. There
Quocations would appear to have business, as well as personal friends. the earth on whose surface we are is more canteen accommodation
Learners' licences at a dollar reached their limit and are more Mr. Moss came to the Colony in 1903.
steady,
ag assistant to the firm in which he so fond of moving about for nonow than they care to use, and are now issued to those learning to better reason than that Elsewhere further provision would be waste to certain roads.
drive motor cars. They are restricted
Cotton YarnA lurther stamp in eventually rose to such a responsible always looks a nicer place than of money. Let us deliberately blot
He was but Japan has accentuated matters here position as manager. Here An airman recently told us the Union Jack Club picture There are quite a lot of landing their holdings show Beavy de- was a very popular member of the and prices at which Chinese ste realis- 37 years of age and his illness followed on a visit to Canton, He that if we could fy fast enough.which is a superfluous alebgraph resumptions, with arbitrated comclines. There is in a direction opposite to the rota and bad art with the blot of compensation, down for this month, all through importers' hands and no rekong Golf Club while his great in business passing Hongkong Club and the Royal Hong, tion of the earth, we could travet monsense. Let our civilians learn la Survey District IV.. backwards in time, and pass the to look at our service men so se not
liable quotations can be given. Ar-terest in the matters pertaining to middle of last week on our way to to give them the impression that
rivals 1,000 bales. Sales nil Ship
St. John's Cathedral is well known. The
regulation childhood's happy days. We could they are intruders, people who motoring between one and Ave am, Bargains 15,000 bales..
ments all Unsold rock 4,000 bales. In sport his malo energies and start on a Monday, and arrive on shontt be kept apart, and they will except for doctors or urgent patients, Woollens-Market firm and small although he by no means despised interest were devoted to yacht, racing, the previous Saturday. We proved soon find where our lads prefer to or police and firemen, is maintained business doing. mathematically that in time an air-pass their leisure. They are rot
the motor beat. Mr. Moss was for man of 25 would become a puling, the sort to enjoy the busman's Drivers of public vehicles mustness transpired. Indian-descriptions and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Raw Cottons---A very small busi- some time a director of the Hongkong infant, and need a nurse. But life holiday that is at present thrust not "behave rudely or ase insulting are quoted at $36/41 and Chinese Company. is one thing after another, as we
language." If they don't like this grades at $40/45 per picul.. know, and while he is travelling
S.H-The correct law, let them go and join the ranks back to puerility and babyhood, the
Merals-Market has been disturbed gentleman was always an enthusiastic In his public life the deceased aviator of 23 is, regardless of al.
answer to the core of the London cabbies.
by offers from Japan. There is very worker for the development of the andrum. Why 198 The old and insuficient ricsha quotations are lower.
katle business doing however, although Colony and was selected a member flapper like a span-
of the Economic Resources Commis- ner? is that she fares are maintained in the new There's a catch in it somewhere, tarns the beads of the knuts regulations Any man who About 240,000 sicks.
Flour Market Report-Stock:sion recently appointed by just as there was in the Greek-pro-Yon must be careful to get it right ten minutes for five cents is a pro- American Cut off. $3.25 per sack; being a volunteer he rendered great insists upon being hauled about for American Patenr. 83,75 per sack of one of the sub-committes. Besides Quotations: Government and acted as Chairman position of the athlete and the tor- A good story or joke incorrectly steer. foise, which was, as you know, the told may be quite spoiled, and jarigin of our to-day's phrase '*
American Steight.. $3.25 per sact; assistance to the Government on the so that e always a waste.-J. J-D vitur ambulando. Theoretically would not cause
We foresee many prosecutions
Japanese 2nd Patent (old Brock): closing down of the German firms, us an instant's
Japanese 3rd (and on the best Einstein reason- pain you were never to write a person shall: carry a burden in such per sack; Shanghai Flour 3rd: Aus Last brought him considerable com- Patent: Japanese while his pamphlet dealing with Ger ing) the athlete could never catch again. We know it is a bard thing a manner that any portion of italian No. 1, $3.25 per sack; Aus-mendation
as a result of Regulation 112. "No Straight; Shanghai Flour 2nd, $2.90 man methods of business in the Far that tortoise. But somebody proved for you to believe, but the honest touches the surface of the road." by walking after a tortoise that it truth is that we could exist bappily Sticks and embrellas, presumably, tralian No. 2, $3-10 per sack, and The funeral takes place this after. could be overtaken, and philosophy you had never happened. Rid- don't count. received a setback then from which ing back on the empty hearse, after it has never really recovered. Those your funeral, would represent for who think that Einstein's matheus the end of a perfect day state that the Raffie. for a real lace
Mra. Basil Taylour asks us to DRUNK AND INCAPABLE. matics- have upset Newton and Turk. If that is your opinion shawl, or wedding veil, in aid of the gravitation and other foundations you are quite entitled to it. We Devastated France Fund, will be of science should remember that, admit without reserve that you drawn next week, and that she will ship's officer, who has no fewer than Everest Ellipsen, a Norwegian and walk. Solvitar ambulando. have said something we can under be glad if, those who have taken our previous convictions recorded like to shake off the trammels of the From time to time all Royalties Mister Walker is usually a healthy, stand.-E.-Improprieties are bar tickets but have not yet paid for against hint, was again before Mr. rigid ceremonial and enquette that happy, and wise man. Walk thou red. and be likewise me
Why waste your rident them will be good enough to send R. O. Hutchison at the Magistracy continually surround them and see knack of narrative prose? Write her the amounts due in the course this morning charged with being drunk and enjoy life as ordinary mortals.
and incapable at the Government Civil ences in disguise was when as Prince One of King George's first experi AN EIGHT. Certain government Regulation 39 says a driver shall
Hospital. He pleaded guilty of Wales he went at night to via a PER CENT was told that a cer not carry a corpad in a public say? No, sir. I am guilty.
His Worship Have you anything to goods yard at one of the big London Reporters are usual- PARABLEtain frm was pro vehicle? Is this a hint that drivers
railway terminf.. His Majesty was REPORTERS ly male and always
fiteering. If this be need not stop to pick up the corpses telephone message from the doctor at Ellis; both were roughly clad, and Inspector Willis said he received a accompanied by the late Sir Arthur, AND- susceptible. Uso, said that government, we will they manufacture? No. It is not. ACTRESSES. equipped with the stop it. So it, red the firm ques-Regulation 30 says if he collides with 12 s.m., to the effect that a Euro-presented the appearance of a couple tion that having at odd whiles tried
knowledge necessary
tions, and the frm Answered: Oh anything, he must stop a reason-pean was creating row the hos of good class workingmert both, and being perhaps an indiffer-for genuine dramatic criticism, c ao, air, please hot me sir-1-able, time," according to circum pitat. Sergeant Lanagan was sent up, This incident happened at the end MOSS. At the Peak Hospital onent sleeper, owing either to concording to actresses generally that and my partners get only $150 a stances. We hope it is understood and the defendant was brought to the of November, and it so chanced that
the 30th April, Deris Kebir science or läsects, we have invari- worship which belongs to the un Moss, aged 37 years.
Here the defendant told the on this particular night the railway month out of it, sir, and you can that in the event of a risha fare station. The ably obtained the more satisfactory known, they usually turn on a tap not call that profiteering. This dying while riding, the onus will be Inspector that he felt ill, and wanted company Was engaging Bome funeral will pass the Monument results from walking. The micre of gush, flowing from the reservoir satisfied the government, which on the police to prove, If they pra to be admitted to the hospital for temporary hands to deal with the say (Saturday), at 5 p.m. pecuniousness that prohibits the of other men's phraseology, with quife forgot to ask how many part secute the puller, that he knew of it treatment. The Inspector said the Christmas goods traffic. There was Shanghai papers please copy. owning or hiring of an automobile, flotsam of technical or cant termin-ners there were. That makes a
doctor did not wish to press the group of about thirty men the discomfort and unsociability of Glogy in it. An actress is to them difference.
Mr. Culley, of Messrs. Deacon, charge, but left the whole matter in assembled near where the Prince of the common or garden ricsha, the always an "emotional actress," ng
The Gazette gives Looker, Deacon and Harston, appear his Worship should know that the their names and addresses; the..
the hands of the Police. He thought Wales stood as a railway official took limited range of the rail-confined if there were any acting that is not
TRAFFIC the newly revised ed before Mr. R. O. Hutchison, at defendant had been before the Court official, when he passed the Prince street car, the doubt of the China emotional. Should she be pretty,
REGULATIONS. traffic regulations. the Magistracy this morning, repre- pony's complete concurrence in our as she quite frequently is, and not.
We observe that senting the Peak Tramway Co., who
and his companion, looked sharply at His Worship: He has been in jail couple for this job. Where were you abulatory desires, the non-arrival averse from publicity, (aba) and a driver may pass a tram-car on are charging Ah King, one of their
them, and said: "You look a likely. of the aeroplane as a popular congraciously consents" to an inter- either side provided that the road conductors, with the misappropria-vice? Yes, your Worship, veyance. the practical unobtain-view with the newspaperman, be's is clear ahead." We think they tion of a certain, sum of money. Have you any work?-No. sir, but the are in jobs. We came here only His Worship, (to the defendant: the Prince, laughingly, "both of us last employed "Oh answered ableness of a doguart or gig and a gone coon. There is only the should have added the worda. the property of the trotter, all these are arguments in editorial ülue-pencil to prevent him and provided the car is not visibly to customers, or, in the alter.jcb.. If you will let me off, I will get friend.'*
by re-issuing old, tram, tickets Harbour Master wants to get me a because we Favour of patronage for Shaaks from making himself and the paper stopping or approaching a recoga native, embezzlement of the said sum that joo and go away.
expected to sea a Every budding Macaulay knows other side the high cost of living. We remember reading somewhere. Mail has warned the Government B. L. Potter, who was retained for trouble three times to my knowledge.
mare. There is, of course, on the ridiculous, and the lady happy.ized stopping place."
The Chine of money, Counsel said that Mr.
His Worship: You have been in IN THE FIT OF A LONDON THEATRE. that, given certain conditions, he especially as regards shoe-leather somewhen, in the Eazy post, a and motorists before of this very the defence, was engaged in the Yes, sir, only three times. If you them for a few moments, but said The official looked suspiciously at who runs may read. It is less (or, 39 we should perhaps more description of the wonderfully artis necessary precaution, usual in well Summary Court that morning, and give me a chance this time I will go idea, of course, of the identity of the generally known that he who walks uccurately say. shoe-paper); but tic way in which an actress of organized cities; and when s metor could not attend.
Dothing, and passed on. He had no may think.
You know it, of there is no law against going bare-established reputation occupied the car does get somebody stepping off remanded the case until Thursday.
His Worship away and not show my face again. curse don't hasten to get huffy foot. Solvitur ambulando. Some stage alone; and without uttering a tram we shall remind them again.
$10 fine or two weeks' hard labour, it later from a railway inspector who two men he had spoken to. He learnt over a suspected slur upon your people in this epoch of habitual a single word," passed some efec We have seen several narrow shaves.
His Worship told Inspector Willis knew of the Prince's visit to the yard savvy: we referred. if we did refer, impatience and needless burry coative minutes in pouring out a cap Is an unexpected part of the based on Mr. Thomas Burke's story defendant a job in the interval, there
"Broken Blossoms," a film play that if the Harbour Master got the that night." Well," said the official, to the other fellow. This, come to sider walking too slow. That is of tea and drinking it. This was regulations we find "47. A driver of the Chineze quarter in his "Lime would be no objection to his accept out of the yard. I'm glad I didn't think of it, applies, or should apply, impossible.
"I was on the point of turning them All walking makes described 38 exhibition of of a motor vehicle shall not pass a house Nights," is being shown in ing it. to every observation by whomsoever time fy so, and since the hustlers cleverly suppressed emotion." stationary tram-car on the left side London. There are several introduc made, since the man who believed are mainly intent on the passing It seems to the Adversarian more of such trans-car." That is evi- tory scenes showing life in a Chinese the Harbour Master.
Inspector Willis promised to informi himself able to tell something of time, it looks as if with neir like a case of suppressing a thirst. dently meant to meet our views, town. known to no other man would be expedited transport contrivances He himself is prepared to sit on but we don't think it will work.
The moral of the play is somewhat indeed a bold fellow, even for a they go a long way round for any stage, without saying a single
carelessly expounded. Afraid that the spectator may miss journalist, who is habituated and short cut. The, ideal way to en-word, mind you; and to pour out hardened to the job of teaching his gage in a long walking tour would a bottle of beer and drink it in the
the beauty of the Chinaman's grandmother how to suck eggs.
kindness to poor Lucy, and the better. be to sit on a gate, overlooking a most realistic msoner. Asked
to point the irony of it, two clergy. Let it be established then, that pretty view, and to wait until the where he gained auch dramatic
men are suddenly switched into many men know what a few do not, spinning world brought under your ability, he will prove his, modesty
Chinatown, one of whom is on the and a few know what many don't, feet the precise bit of pavement you by answering that it came naturally but that no one knows what none desired originally to stand on. to him.
TOURNAMENT. eve of departing for China in order No credit, to him what-
to convert the heathen;"' and know; and the men who knows Buy the gate is attached by hinges ever. It just happens that he can
before being switched out again they what all men know is a fool in a to posts which are attached to the do it. The representation
Yesterday afternoon, on a ground place in the Chinaman's hands a state of nescience and complete revolving globe by holes, and it emotional desire as he picks up the F.A. Redmond met M. W. Lo la the
of sodden with the early morning rain,tract.entitled "Hell" agnosticism, from whom shall be cannot be done. In theory, if you bottle with trembling hand is second semi-final of the Hongkong taken even that which he hath not. wished to walk a long way west, really,masterly, Osmond Tearle or C. C. Tournament. The match re If this be not sufficiently clear unto it should be possible by leaping into Henry Irving could not surpass it. solved itself into a contést of drive your powers of comprehension, sal- the air to let a mile or two of road The idea of concentrated attentioning in which Lo undoubtedly vitur ambulando. Walk. So may slip under your feet before you come and fastidious care as he tilts the proved himself the superior man, solution come, or if not, then for down again, and so travel like tumbler and spille the beer against playing with confidence and assur getfulness, which is far better. In Spring-beeled Jack, a mythical hero the inner side of it is most con-ance. Redmond, on the other hand, pedestrian exercise, or, as some of our youth. We have experi- vincing. The beatific expression of was lu poor form and was beaten in call it, in walking, the setion of mented in this direction, and de- his countenance, eyelids down, three straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3, the heart is stimulated wisely but voted considerable study to the mouth open, ears flapping, as-be In consequence of this victory, Lo The only nomination for lieutenant not too much. The lungs are dis- problem, and have decided that the brings the act to the consummation will play Townshend in the final. tended with more and purer air. reason it does not work is because of ingurgitation has only to he
: Capt. Gordon of Gibb Livingston leave his family very well off." King has visited several parts of the The circulation of the blood, exercis- we do not jump high enough. In seen to be recognized as the acme cap Doubles; Major Greensway and Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders study of the part of Madeline Win among the audience in the pit of a In the semi-final of the Club Handi- and Co., who was a captain of the Miss Warda Howard made a good Eastend in disguise, and was once ing its stop-over privilege en route, a warm climate, of course, jump of dramatic urt. The audience is Major Ardoino beat M. M. Maas and in the war. This appointment, arthrop, the wife of the murderer, and, music hall in one of the poorest parts backs up and reanimates the most ing is too strepitous and perspiry satisfied without any inartistic B. Raworth, 6-1, 6-3 Binggish brain, inducing the rare an exercise, so that plain walking superfluity of lip-smacking that heOn Monday Lo and Lo are to meet satisfaction.
a foregone conclusion, gives general bringing her many talents into play, of London.
Amma | made a great success of it. "She was phenomenon of ratiocination. is again indicated, as we used to bad really wanted. it. In private Stalker and Abrahams in the semi It is to be hoped that more nomina particularly good in the passage the King visited, incogalto, a big On one occasion during the war These are not obiter dicta, not say at Oxford. Those who remem-life, he prefers it from one of Mr. final of the Championship Doubles; tions are forthcoming for the position where she proves to her husband munition factory some distance from theories they are scientifically her the trottoir roulante, at the Ruttonjes big barrels, one that and FA Redmond and Mrs. Winslow of Company Captain, which otherwise that she has full knowledge of bis London. He was accompanied by an established and accepted facts. Paris Exhibition of twenty years bas rested untapped for at least are to meet Major and Mrs. Greece will go to Capt. Stewart of Butterfield behaviour and although she has stuck equerry, and both wore ordinary Consequently, where some confronted with a problem propose our investigations, designed to hit he has to drink whatever some other Doubles Handicap.
men ago will appreciate the motive of fortnight. On the stage, of course, away-in the semi-final of the Mixed and Swires, formerly adjudant of to him throughout the trial she tells tweed suits.
the old Defence Corps. He is a him to leave ber, at the same time His Majesty returned to London good officer, whose services to the accusing him of the murder Mr. W. by an express train, and occupied a former corps are fully recognized: D; Howard had the part of the mur- Brst-class smoker." A man who but it is felt that preference should derer and of course he taken it as a got into conversation with him during be given to men who have had compliment when, after he has been the journey said to him at the end of actual war service,
shown up in his true light, the audit. You know, your are uncommon- ance is mad at him. The otherly like the King characters were also well presented, His Majesty laughed and sald, WALLA-WALLA BOAT contributing to a highly successful" Well, I have never been told that.
Phone No 3510,
before, but perhaps I am.g
The China Mail.
FRUTA, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE."
FOXORONG, SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1990.
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HONGKONG σ. C.
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company,
VOLUNTEER DEFENCE
CORPS.
ELECTING THE OFFICERS.
fo "sleep on it, as a policeman upon a method of making walking man pays for. ou a beat or a Hongkong night easier. If you had no particular swatchman on his job, others decide desire to abandon a place where.
Vice-Admiral Duff's
NOW IS THE TIME. to walk on it. Solvitur ambulando, you felt comfortable, and, where the
remark at Shanghai,TOR rheumatism you will and nothing Let note be so tash as to declare bock was good, and yet wanted
CANTRENE, when he was boost better than Chamberlain's Pain inferior to the other. Such walking exercise and this is not League, and trying to pay a comit will relieve the pain and wreness, ing for the Navy Balm Now is the time to got rid of it
Ery thie liniment and see how quickly. puidence is no part of our present at all inhuman or inconsistent pliment to his hosts, that Hong For sie bybal Chemists and Store 4ko....a
We do but desire to men- the trottoir roulante offered you kong was a blot on the picture keeper.
often.
THEATRE ROYAL,
now."
As Prince of Wales the King visited Paris incognito on several occasions in company with Queen Mary, During one of their visits their Majesties purchased some... old coloured prints at the shop of a famous dealer, but then it came to paying for them the King made the discovery that he had only half a sovereign with him, and the Queen had no money,
THE ACQUITTAL
The Reynolds Denniston company got the best out of a powerful play, 'The Acquittal," at the Theatre Royal last night. It gave Mr. "W. Vaughan-Morgan a big part and he nonplussed. They did not wish to For a moment their Majesties were made a great success of it. He was disclose their identity, and they the newspaper man who tracks down wanted to take the prints with them. a murderer after his acquittal At this juncture the owner of the by the courts. Mr. Morgan shop came along, recognized his responded well to the calls on his royal customers, and understood the dramatic ability; he did not fall to situation. The dealer bowed res bring out the tumour of It. This pectfully and said: "You can take was particularly noticeable in the the prints, sir, if you desire, and send dialogue with bli quarry when he is me the money." Needless to say, threatened with a gun and calmly the dealer received his money, the
gun under my remarks: "The last guy who stuck next morning.
*nose didn't Since he ascended the throne the
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