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THE CHINA MAIL.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1990.

LÖGEL AND. GENERIL.

In Morrison Hill road, Wanchai, tory, then, has not the standing of active life." He told a story of a by reason, though they like to think

county laboratory at Home. Is conspiracy to suggest, of a co-opera- they do. They act on suggestion, on recent evenings, some Indian Hongkong less than Hereford? It tire suggestion, which is excep and they act in such a way as their boys have assembled with catapults

Mr. A. H. Hyndman, who left tional and quite wide of the more actions on former suggestions have to shoot at a captive monkey on Hangkang with the First Contingent Environ verandah. Thai ie horrid and in- in 1914, returned to the Colony with We do not in the least wish to important considerations his ad inclined them to act. impugn the excellent men who cer- dress inspires, and of which we are ment suggests, education suggests, tolerable. The window they have Mrs. Hyndman by the s..Khira" tify that our water is of excel-going to talk. A certain man in and all are slaves to suggestion. broken does not matter much, but which arrived this morning." lent quality. We wish them long the trenches swallowed by mis. It sounds like reason when we ad-the torture of the monkey does.

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life and happiness. But surely chance a spider; his mate told bim viss the encouragement and adop- The law does not allow us to catch A Chinese was yesterday remov there must be an explanation for it was a venomous insect, and tion of happy and contented sug-such a devilish mean boy, strip himed to the Government Civil Hospital this strange lack of weight in the foolishly conspired with others to gestions but it isn't; it is itself & and tie him up, and shoot at him with a broken leg. He accidentally That is fell from the second floor of No. 10 titles of the analysts. They all exclaim upon his ghastly looks. result of suggestion. The idea that with his own catapult.

other qualifications, The jest was carried on too far: suggestibility is abnormal, and what we would do, for such a bor's Des Voeux Road Central, and was possess course, but these are either purely the victira fell into a collapse very peculiar to a morbid brain; is an own sake, to make his obtuse mind picked up unconscious.

error. An intelligent guess would realize its own infamy, But 15 academic or of that sort for which near death." the subscription is the key and The report we have of his ad-be that abnormal suggestibility, that is out of the question, and The price of rice is more reasona- dress is a matre newspaper extract, such as we see in hypnotic sub-something must be done to stop it, ble nowadays in Canton. This year's raison d'être.

Is it not depressing to see how and probably ignores the grava jects, means concentrated attention we offer a Reward of $25 to any rice crops in the several districts, of all these little things, each not very men of his discourse. It reports on one suggestion, or line of sug person who catches a boy in this Kwangtung have been so good that barmful in itself. have got the him as saying that suggestion has festions, whereas the normal mind act, and whose evidence brings about 15 catties or 20 pounds of rice Government Laboratory into er its temporary uses but that it is not is listening or trying to listen to about his legal conviction and of the superior quality can now be repete? Not content with a mare's educative, because it uses an the usual crowd of contending sug-punishment. This we do, not in bought for a cellar C.T. nest in the form of a bribery case intolerable deal of emotion to a gestions that for ever throng its the hope of making a criminal of

"The alogical production a bad boy, but in the hope of get A small fire broke out at the which was dismissed, and a falling ha porth of reason." That could portal. off of revenue, for which they will only refer to the deliberate and of conviction is the essence of sug-ting the attention of the parents of residence of Mr. D. Urquhart, No. 1 be hauled over the coals by the considered suggestions of

is the formula of such the boys, so that they may effectu-Gordon Terrace, Kowloon, at 4 p.m.. the gestion

The outbreak occurred Authorities, they must needs go and hypnotic healer, the suggestions speaker as the president of the ally war them and convince them yesterday. get written about in the China of therapeutic hypnotism, of which B.M.A., who thereby begs the of the danger they ran, if not of in the chimney of the cook house,

we know nothing. The suggestions question, and assumes, what ought the disgustingly unsporting charecand How sad! What will the Goreme we live upon, as we do upon the first to be proved, that ordinary ter of their conduct..

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meut do about it?

RECOVERING INCOME TAX.

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LOCAL AND OMJERAL

atmosphere. are facts (recognized convictions are logically-produced. chiefly by Determinist philoso-1 is a quite debatable point. phers) und we have to put up with man may be logically convinced inem as facts, educative or not. that things equal to the same thing These suggestions are acted upon must be equal to each other, and

The CPOS. Co.'s, RMS. Stockbroker " in yesterday's unconsciously, and they are given yet be alogically convinced that Daily Press offered some informa. unconsciously, without intention, Joseph Chamberlain was a great" Empress of Russia" is expected to small arrive here at daylight on Saturday, tion not generally known concern. without awareness on either side. man, Winston Churchill a ing the recovery of income tax de Without them, living men wonld one, and Lloyd George a little the 21st inst.

wretch. We should never boast dreted from the dividends of per be quite different things. The sug

that we decide by reason or logic. Eighty-eight Indian officers and Ltd. sons not resident in the United tions we are most interested in.

Kingdoni. Unless there have been because of their immediate and for it is true as Sir Clifford Allbutt troops from Bombay arrived in some quite recent ebangs unknown; moral importance, are anto-sugges suggests, that every hour we are Hongkong this morning by the P. & to us, we believe that the informations. Without knowing it, every living upon suggestions as we do 0. "Khiva." tion as supplied by him does not man is an auto-suggester, and to a upon the atmosphere.

SPORTS COATS, AND SCARVES.

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SPLENDID RANGE OF THESE IN A CHARMING VARIETY OF COLORS.

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OUR CUSTOMERS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO INSPECT THESE GOODS.

Wm.

POWELL

The China Mail.

-TRUTE, JUSTICE,

SERVICE."

THE GOVERNMENT LABORATORY,

It would seem to be our painful

luty to point out the short-comings

of the various Governmen: institu-

convenience of the Public and paid

Ltd.

Facts sug

was put out without much difficulty. The damage is slight.

The value of the notes of the Bank of China is worth about 88 per cent. of its face value during these few days as against about 78 per cent. a week ago. It is understood

of the bank for a reserve-C.T that this rise is due to the new loan

The body of a male Chinese aged about 28 years, was yesterday removed to the Kowloon mortuary. The man was drowned by falling into the harbourned by fa "Cheungon" on which he was at work at 3.30 p.m. The body Manila is planning to send 100 was recovered near the Chung On

show clearly what can be reclaim! certain extent. avoiding the ex-gested that to him. He suggests pino athletes to the Far Eastern wharf in the evening.

The suggestions of our

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ed. We think it is incomplete tree idea of being abnormal and it to u9.

we own experiences incline us to ac- Olympiad to be held at Shanghai and misleading, always providing, as it were under control," as already stipulated, that there live in a chronic state of auto- cept it and to entertain it as a con- next year, and the Council of State has not been some recent change hypnosis. All of us. If we could viction. Once more a logomachy of which we are unaware.

consciously control these sugges- confronts us. If we say that all is **Steckbroker cares to send us tions, we could arrange to be illusive, subjective, we must appear his copy of the last form issued by happy. For examples man takes to be claiming an exception--that Somerset House, we expect to be a new lodging, or a new job. If all is illusive except, the convictions. toc.), Captain H. W. Petter, about two months ago. The Military able to point out something he bas he could begin with the initial sug-that afirms the illusion.

gestion that he liked it, the proo-

overlooked.

Stockbroker In no Way

BOYS: WARNING TO

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The police have found traces of has been asked for an appropriation the five los: students of the Ellis

Kadoorie College, Honam. It is. of P50,000 to cover expenses.

thought that they are now in Tseng.. The P. & O. s.s. "Khiva," (5,703 shin where they were probably taken

RN.R. (Messrs. Mackinnon, Mac-Administration has instructed the kenzie, & Co. agents), which left Tsengsbin authorities to investigate London on July 2, arrived this morn and report on the matter. ing with mails and a general cargo.

The Japanese Consul General, Mr. E. Suzuki, with Mrs. Suzuki and family, left Hongkong on Monday for Japan. Mr. QEmori, Vice-Consul, is in charge of the Consulate here. Mr. Suzuki goes on leave, but will probably not return here.

The vernacular press reports

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Socialists of Tokyo and other parts of Japan, among whom there bas existed no connection but who

years. The Nichi Nichi learns that

the naval authorities will order from

The bulk of the work of the ability that he would go on liking Claims Department of the Inland it. For one suggestion follows

The death is recorded by the PARENTS."

Shanghai Gazette of Mr. F. Bignall. Revenus nowadays affects British another, rapidly, and trifles light

chief officer of the China Navigation residents abroad, who receive it as air are proofs as strong as holy

a. "Wuchang" when the vessel was come in the shape of dividends, inwrit." succeeding suggestions tend-

Stevenson's adnurable essay en-

at Hankow on her last voyage. Mr. terest, etc.. declared or issued at ing to confirm their predecessors.

We know in practice how hard it titled The Lantern Bearers appeals

Bignall had been for many years in Home Banks and companies are compelled by law to deduct the is ever to becote really content especially to every man who re-

the service of the China Navigation One

Company and until recently was chief full income tax from such divid with a thing if we begin by being members well his boyhood.

officer of the s.3. Yingchow" being ends, and they issue, or should do discontented with it. If we do not who has lain in ambush under the

transferred later to the "Wuchang.” so, a document showing that it has like the way our nex friend trims gooseberry bushes, with bow and been so deducted. This receipt his hair, we will go on to find many arrows, waiting to scalp his sister, that martial law having been pre- Mr. Bignall saw a great deal of the applicant for a refund has to other faults in him. The character stoically abstaining (for the time) claimed in Amoy vessels carrying service during the late war in Meso- attach to the form which he fills of a man is really a sort of sum of from eating those gorgeous "yel-imports will be prohibited from enter potamia and his death will be regret-

swallowed. lawgogs" because the Noble Reding the harbour at night. Foreign ted by all who knew him. ap and attests. He may be en suggestions he has

When we say of a man that he Man would (theoretically) have dis vessels, however, are being permitted titled to a refund of whole or part. As we remember it, he is required is another Mark Tapley, or of dained them, has a certain tender- to enter the port at any time of Our friends have further had rea- to state the whole amount of his another that he is a chronic gram-ness for boy ways. The adventure night. son to have samples from ores and income, from scurces outside the bler, we do not mean that he has of raiding the farmer's orchard,

A motor-scooter was seen in the were acting independently,, have PUBLIC

ils taken by the Government Sam United Kingdom as well as from ponilered and judged and deliber- though the apples there were poorer ler. They state that the sampler inside. If the two together amount ately chosen to be one or the other than the fruit he might gather at streets of Tokyo bearing a young decided to organize a national union The Japanese gentleman to tennis." it of Japanese accialists and socialistic himself admitted the impossibility more than £700 a year, be We mean that he has yielded to a home, was to him no crime. UNGEONG, TRUESDAY, AUG. 19, 1920. of sampling properly: he insistatitled to recover all deductions stream of suggestions dowing one secret meeting place, the passwords seemed a handy vehicle but the state believers. The combined body will

ed that when a consignment was He is exempt. It follows that he a

No man originates. All and countersigns, of those ancient of the roads made progress slow and be named the Japanese Socialia: bumpy, In a city where automobiles Union and an organizing committee tested elsewhere, after shipment, is entitled to pay tax only on in that he ever did or does was a coz-boy conspirators, might appear to have to slow to six miles an hour in has been appointed with 24 leading the analysis then made might differ come in excess of uat sum.

The sequence of suggestion. A man the prim in the light of an undesir- many of the principal streets the joys socialistic believers as central figures. markedly from ibat-at Hongkong exempted amount of f150 quoted who can form the habit of repeatable Airtation with crime, but they of motor-scooting are likely to be The membership of the union will because of this inefficient sampling be

ing, at the beginning of every were not.

Today, they tell us, elusive.

number over 1,000 members of var- ious socialstic bodies, labour Sailing requires technical appara-affects the resident abroad stain waking day, "Life's a joke and the kinema has transformed the

By order of the mortagee, the organizations and student leagues us and tools of a sort, and thissing on this form. Recovery is cer-'m jully happy," will be a Mark picaresque theatricals of boydom to it seems, the Colony has, not seen

Tapley; and the petty annoyances something unpleasantly nearer real-Chinese steamer "Wa On" was sold throughout Japan. - tions provided for the comfort and fit to supply. We do not knowtain (without the employment of

With the approval by the Diet. what is necessary, but presumably any agents, who are expensive and that inflame the grievances of the it. The real revolver is preferred yesterday by auction at Messus other sort of man will pass away to the weapons of lath, and actual Lammert Bros, sales rooms. The the Public. The Report of the sampler does, and he said that unnecessary) but it may be slow from him like water of a duck's loot is sometimes substitute for reserve price was $25,000, and after of the Budget for the current fiscal It has been accomplished in saree back. The man who has succumb the imaginary waggon loads of brisk bidding the steamer was knocked year, the Japanese naval authorities. Medical Department has just it was not there.

The work of the Laboratory is months. During the way it took as ed to the suggestion of discontent jewels which par robber bands down to Mr. Wu Hay Tong (ceti- are to realize their cherished desire ne into our hands, and we turn-

long as fourteen months. Claims work," ie., Jat once to the part where the largely outside

may be retrospective for three will see nothing good. He will captured from the school girl-eara-pradore of Messrs. Butterfield and says the Japan Gazette), namely the Government Analyst enumerates analyses for firms. This is usually years back. The form, when filled see Mark Tapley's cheerful face and vans we raided with pop and cir- Swire) for $45,000. The "Wa On" construction of an Eight-Battleship So cumstance. It may be so, but we in 149 feet long and is registered at Squadron and an eight-Cruiser-Battle- his work, progress and staff. The done elsewhere by private" analy

will say, "Grinning idiot." result of this patriotic interest on tical chemists, and the Govern, has to be sworn to before a our part (for patriotic it is to read ment Laboratory in these places niagistrate or commissioner for strong is the influence of mind hope the boy has not changed so Canton. She is at present lying at ship Squadron during the next few

oatha. In the case of those claim-on matter," the influence of eng much for the worse as old fogies Samshuipo. any Government Report), is ensets only as umpire in disputes

gestion, that a man can increase pretend. However, we must come bodied in the remainder of this between these, in. addition to alling to be "resident abroad for rea-or diminish the pains due to some to the point. The catapult was the i The ashes of Mr. Harold Cotmur England next year one or two cruisers

sons of health, a medical certificate article.

the poison work, food and drugs is required. The Imperial Govern physical cause. For the pain is immemorial weapon of the English Brushfeld were recently interred in of 8,000 tons each. The paper adds We observe that the Analyst is and Government work proper.ment at one time got a great deal mental. The matter is not really boy as we knew him, and it was Ashford Churchyard. Derbyshire, that up to the year 1927, the Civil Medical Oficer. This type of work is $35.253.50 for last year, which it was not entitled; but the really happens is that the man who in a spirit of true sport. still subordinate to the Principal But here the value of the outside of money from rubber dividends to influenced; that is only a conveni- quite respectable. We ranged the Mr. Brushfield died in Switzerland Japanese navy will construct 4 bat. ent way of phrasing it. What hedgerows and the woods with it three years ago and was cremated teships, 4 cruiser battleships. 12 Certain there. Owing to the war it was im-cruisers 37 destroyers, 5 gun-boats, arrrangement is out of date that of Government work only Claims Branch procedure is now Chemistry, parted from doctoring 4.660). This means, of course. well known aroong the British in suggests to himself, "This tooth. animals (all tame or domestic crea- possible to remove the ashes before. 12 despatch-boats, and a number of in the 17th century. How would that the Government does analy- Malava.

ache is not really so unbearable, tures) were tabu, and every place Mr. Brushfield was in practice in auxiliary vessels. the doctors do if they had to pertical work in competition with Incidentally, one should

in garbling the neural message from a sanctuary for them. They were Kobe as a barrister some twenty-five In our trade and commerce form analyses? Answer-just as private inen, whose fees must be scrutinize too closely any attempt minimising an unfavourable report. open country, not for the neigh-on the lapse of extra-territoriality, notes, a paragraph on the subject of

the tooth to the brain. He is property. The catapult was for the years ago, but removed to Shanghai well as the Analyst if put in charge less than those of the Government at humour; but we consider that There are men who can and do dá bourhood of streets or dwellings. and left there a few years later for sugar, translated from a Japanese ments should be separate. Perhaps Thus the market for European men who wear cloth caps and bob-this pain is awful, unbearable,

England the value of the fees ($30,018.5 labour of the technical sort is nailed boots, otherwise the British deas actually increase it.

this by experience) were peculiarly While able to happen. The bumani- Most of the members of the send up the price of sugar, says the for the year of the Report) retains cheapened.

working man, deserves reproot. a lucrative laboratory under the A consequence of this is the It is rather stupid at this time of we are not attempting to suggest tarian would call the cruel, for Congressional party expressed them-Japan Chronicle. The fact that there wing of an expensive department paucity of research work in the day. After all, from the point of er the sore healed, we do say that weighs words and meanings. All independence for the Philippines dr world at present counts for nothing. that the tooth should not be pulled, sentimentalism never analyses prselves as being in favour of ultimate is not nearly, enough sugar in the like the Medical Department. year ander report. Camphor and These people don't seem to realise Cassia Oil have had some work stockbrocky consumes, "what is for mental states, worry, content, sport allied to the chase is cruel; ing their recent visit to the Islands, The dealers would like to reduce although a poll of the party showed what there is, and then people who what we have so often pointed out done on them, but we hear that the brokers who do as much booze happiness; etc., there is a field in and catapulting in the country was that none were willing to go on really wanted it would be willing to 10 them, that the eficiency of a Analyst was unable to answer car fighting as the workers do. We attention to the task of controlling way to hunting and shooting dependence. Several members stated Nor is the anxiety lest prices fall dus which we could profitably turn our true sport, closely related in every record as favouring immediate in pay twice as much as they do now. Public service is not measured by tain simple questions on Camphor could rub along without our stock suggestion. It is a commonplace gratification of a primal instinet. that if independence were granted, it the size of its assets in the balance which were addressed to him by brokers, but not without car work of experience that if you" make We had our own sentimental tabus mist be absolute, leaving the Islande to the fact that profits are not high. sheet. The two departments, any firms here, although presumably ers, We have one or two friende bow, should be independent, as the interest of the Laboratory among local stockbrokers, but we up your mind to be pleased, you also. A pretty superstition, then to shift for themselves. Others took in Formosa is excellent news. That should be to help the fame in every love them for their own sakes, and man's beliefs, faiths, actione, atti-obeyed, respected the robin red-tween the American and Philippine

will be pleased." they are elsewhere.

All a normal not understood by as, but strictly the view that sentimental ties beis what we have come to. Friends of ours have had occa- ways we have said. this is not because they are stockbrokere: tudes, are thus determined, by Bug breast. sion to go to the Laboratory in the simply due to the tremendous No doubt their regard for us, if it gestion. It is not in nature for our governors preserved, made par- to protect the Islands from foreign swarmed into Vladivostok are a large. Family discipline, when peoples would bind the United States Among the Japanese who have way of business, and it is from amount of outside routine analyses. still survives, would be explained in him to control and select all his ridges and pheasants exempt from aggression regardless of their status. them that we learn the utter in which monopolise the time of the the same way,

number who have speculated in suggestions, but he can by an effort our attentions. Any bird in a.

roubles in the firm faith that their adequacy of the building where staff.

And that reminds us. We have

+influence some..

young fruit tree was safe, because These analyses, of prime importance

Messrs. Alex Ross & Có. an.† Government will eventually compel to the Colony, are done. Part of taken the trouble to ascertain the

When Sir Clifford Allbutt spoke we knew we must respect the fruit nounce that they will shortly establish the Russians to redeem this worthless the living quarters of the Hospital qualifications of the staff. Now we

of the emotional expensiveness of tree. All else was fair game," a Branch Office of their Machinery paper at par. In a series of resolu in Eastern St., is set apart, for the believe that in England every

suggestion (if he did so speak, ond and so far as we know, no one was Department in Canton, Mission Build lions on the subject of the currency Laboratory; there are two living county analyst must hold the felAddressing the British Medical that wasn't merely a journalistica penny the worse for our marks ings, Chinese Bund, which will be reform which the provisional Govern rooms and a cupboard, all originally lowship of the Institute of Chem- Association at Cambridge, the pre-pisunderstanding) he said some-manship. But there are Hongkong in charge of Mr. Clande While ment is endeavouring to carry into intended for living apartments. Toistry. This is, as it were, the ball-sident, Sir Clifford Allbutt, spoke of thing not understandable by any boys with catapults who do not play from Hongkong Messrs. Ross & effect, the Japanese in Vladivostok these roome have been added the mark of the profession, without the enormous power of suggestion. one who has given thought to the the game, who do not trouble to Co. feel well qualified to meet the "invite the Provisional Government fitments of a laboratory, or some which no county analyst is conHe did not mean only the sugges subject. Buggestibility as studied take their weapons out into the many demands of the rapidly develop to reconsider the action taken, ai.d #thai The stat, of which we sidered "properly qualified and tinng of a professional hypnotist, by the pathologist is strongest in country, but who shoot promiscous-ing Motor Trade of that City for all declare that they will have recourse intend to speak later, consists of which enables him to speak with inade to one under the influence. hysteria. The psychologist, imowe ly in the town itself... With the goods, in concection with Motoring to direct national action to protect three Europeans, four Chinese authority on matters in bis own Ife bad in mind the constant swarm that we are all sensitive to sugges utmost possible good will tolet by Land and Sea. Being the Pioneers their property. For a combination clerks or assistants, and four lie. Not one of the analysts here of suggestions that impinge upon tion, and all liable to the extreme boys be boys," we are bound to of the Automobile Trade in this of lawlessness aux arrogance this Las olics. These people are housed possesses this hall-mark. Two of us all. We hardly realise," he and undirected emotionalista which take notice of the complaints that Colony they are specially well placed surely never been equalled, comments. in the two rooms and the cupboard. them hold the Associateship of the said, that every hour we gre we call hysteria, The statement as reach us from various parts of the baving on hand a very large and the Japan Chronicle. It is in the light. Our inkursants told us that the Institute, a sort of probationary living upon suggestions as we do reported is nearly on a footing with city. Parents must warn their varied stock of Accessories in addi of such incidents as this that events. Leat was appalling and the air for qualification, given until the real upon the atmosphere, For good the remark Alat at sovereignis sons, explain the position to them log to Motor Cars and Motor on the Asiatic continent have to be frim fresh Apparatie was on and one, the Fellowship can be obtain and evil suggestion affects us worth twenty shillings, but not on the lines of this article, Engines of well known British and judged, not only under the soothing

mier the benches and tables, ed by examination The Jabora most vividly in the experience of worth 240 pence. Men do not live troubles await them."

Dot

a stockbroker? There are stock-

POWER OF SUGGESTION,

American Makere.

paper, naively refers to the news of a typhoon in Formosa as a piece of good fortune in that it will probably

They are enormous.

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But a typhoon

anodyne of oficial reassurances,