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TRUTEL, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE'

BORCEOS, FRIDAY, UT, 8, 199

FACTS.

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What they asked for was this. They asked for what one inport- ant company is now actually giv ing. They asked for the Satue seule as the British India Steam Navig

Ltd.

THE CHINA MAIL.

on a Jardine ship is compelled to 'carvers, mill hands, and other skill- have a uniform, and he has to pay ed labourers also went on strike in for it, out of what is left of that order to force higher wages. The $100 a month.

report of the municipal police re- The figures given at the Indo cords a total of 25 strikes during China neting were ad captandum, the year, practically all due to the rulgur, which is Latin for meant increased cost of living. There was to de the thoughtless. The minimum of disturbaner in con- figures that would hate to be given nection with these affairs, and in arbitration would be examinal amicable settlements were reached by people who savvy. Jardines by a general increase in wages." fised, on Sept. 6. to consent to arbitration.

You, the public, that they havas tried to, stampede into a state of prejudice, must keep your mind on that significant fact.

It is a fact. It must mean some thing. What do you suppose it ruets, if not what w Sty means?

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SHANGHAI TRADE GROWTH.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Monday being a Bank holiday, the exchange banks will be closed.

One Chinese died in Hongkong yesterday from cerebro-spinal fever, the only case of notifiable disease reported.

The MM Parthos whigh arrived this morning brought 104 The time has come to talk of the passengers for Hongkong, while 622 remarkable trade growth of Shangwere booked through to Shanghai. hai The statistical departigen: The annual general meeting of of the Chinese. Maritime Customs the members of the Craigengower has produen another at its valu Cricket Club takes place in the Club able Yellow Books, dealing with horse, Happy Valley, this evening at the returns for 1918 at the central 5.30. Inst. The notes on Shanghai trade an unusually exuberant. They wer right away the

The drawing for subscription murable record." and tell as that griffins, which was fixed for yester if that revirdean be considered day, did not take place owing to the phetic. Shanghai stands on the-arrival of Ie s.s. Chipshing" Threshold of an era of precedent with the ponies. ed expansion and prosperity. H

CANTON RAILWAY.

قنعة

JERVICË RESTORED.

ANOTHER ATTACK THREATENED.

DOW

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1920,

RIVETLESS CARGO SHIPS.

3,800-TON VESSEL DESIGNED.

TOO MANY STREET STALLS

POLICE OBJECTIONS.

MAGISTRATE REFUSES A LICENCE,

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PRACTICAL WELDING SYSTEM,

The merits of rivetless vessels have been much discussed, and

was restored with Canton this morning Through railway communication with the departure from Kowloon of the usual morning express train. A Chinese who was this morning English builders not long ago laun Yesterday the through service was charged before Magistrate Orme ched a 500-ton again suspended owing to the line with unlawfully holding a fruit stall It remains for American engineers

rivetless steamer.. having been torn up just north of in West Point without a licence, to declare the Sheklung. It was also reported said that he was only looking after which does away with rivets, is welding system, that the iron bridge at Shek-ek-kaw the stall for his wife to whom it practical for large ships, says the was destroyed et mid-night belonged. On October 1, but it

Marine Journal of New York. Sergeant James said that he was appears that while an attempt was in the charge room when the defendand Mr. L. Holladay, electrical Mr. J. S. Dudley, research engineer, damage, which has since been made did not produce any licence. made to destroy the bridge, the ant was brought it. The defendant engineer of the Merchant Shipbuild- ing Corporation, owners of yards at good, was not so great as at first

The defendant: Oh yes, my wife Harriman and Chester, on the Dela- reported

This is the second time that the

produced her licence.

ware, announce that they have Sergeant James: service has had to be suspended dur: She only bailed the defendant out.

She did not completed designs for an 2,500-ton ing the present trouble owing to attacks on the line, but it is not objection in such cases?

Emergency Fleet type freighter, to The Magistrate: What is the be built without rivets. The ball known what measures will be taken

will be 401 feet long and 54 feet in the future to protect the railway two stalls from being run on onent of 12,231 tons. Mr. Holladay Inspector Caygill: It is to prevent moulded breadth, with a displace- protecting the line rests with the Every time an unlicensed hawker is from further attacks. The onus of licence. It is a very common dodge. describes the ship as follows:- Chinese Government, who should, arrested some one else turns up and, cut, and therefore wbelly without under their agreement, make adequate producing a licence, claims the stall rivas in its construction. In addition "The hull electric welded through- arrangements, including policing if and alleges that he had placed the to certain beams, keel, Reelsons &c., necessary, to ensure the safely of other in charge daring his absence running longitudinally, the bottom the service. It is impossible at present to say what measures will be taken You have no right to bawk on your plating run longitudinally; however, The Magistrate (to the defendant): shell plating, sheer strakes and deck in the present cnsettled cumstances, but that the line will not days' hard labour.

cir wife's licence. I fine you $3 or seven the side shell plating, top plates to long remain free from attention

double bottom and bulkhead plates seems apparent from a report in the Court and asked the Magistrate to plates are abutted without lapping Later the defendant appeared in run transversely or vertically All Canton paper that Commander-in-grant him a licence.

straps or angles and then are welded agreeable, you can have her licence, strong as the abutting steel men The Magistrate: If your wife is with a joint 95 to 100 per cent, a transferred to you.

Was a "most prosperous year. The It is reported in the Canton verna-Chief Chung Ting-kwong of the tre meinstral is prosper-cular press that Mr. Sun, son of Dr. Cantonese army now in Bocca Tigris ed, and new ones were establishSun Yat-sen, has bought an aeroplane is attempting an attack at Sheklung Cotton rilis produced to their from "a foreign merchant in Macao," with the intention of capturing the Canton-Kowloon Railway in order to nest capacity and ad hands at a cost of $12,000. profits. The dockyards had all the

prevent the return of Kwangsi troops to Canton from the East River districts

The service of the Canton-Hankow

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for myself. ·

The defendant: No, I want a licence

that one licence was good enough for Inspector Willis objected. He said

the two of them.

bers; which results in the elimination of all overlapping steel in plating. liners, angle irons for joining stres tural parts, stapling and rivets.

"As this material was added or ably, and for ac purposes of strength iginally only incidentally or unavoid- or stiffness, therefore none or only

Work they could hang. Among The annual aquatic sports meet the new manufacturing enterprising of the Queen's College advertised were a new steel works, a

to take place at the VRC, yesterday Railway, (Yueh Hac) has been sus- glass

The Magistrate: There are 100 | factory, a cigarette factory, and an evening, was postponed owing to the pended again, a portion of the rail-Besides I think two licences in one minor compensation need be made

many stalls on the streets already isclement weather.

road in Tai Long station having been family is too much. I cannot grant derailed by members of the Natiocal your application.

mill.

Many new bu-incas houses. fengn and Chinese, game

that

jime existone.. Bydding opera-

The arsenal at Shekcheng is Salvation Army on. October 3. tions Werd wkevadi The working day and night for the manu-A Peking telegram states Ispulation increased, causing pro- facture of canridges. The arsenal is Ebins of congestion. Berths for still under the direction of officers Shipping work mark insuficient, under Mu Yung-hsien.

w The approaching wedding is announced of Mr. Thos George Stokes, engineer. to "Miss Flossie Greadoline Skulder, en route from London by the " Kamo Maru.”

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the Ministry of Communications has decided to recommence the build- ing of the Canton-Hankow and Sze chuen Railways.

CANTON TROUBLE.

MU REMAINS OBDURATE.

WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT?

GRAFTING NERVES.

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WAR SURGERY.

RE-FORMING USELESS LIMES.

for its removal. We may, therefore, expect a saving of steel due to cli-" mination about 29 follows:- Overlapping of

plares ar points. 5dr 160 tors Angle irons uniting structural parts,

stapling &... 7

· Liners ...... Rivet heads.

1.

or 203 tons

or 29 tons 2.ör 58 tons

This course is con-

W haren bullish & Jewhere! the minion that song of this Penterprie was Hollow, and doom

ed to failure, hat the Customs i porter does not seem to think

We stameet that the hattering

Total 15 or 450 tons tale" was in lope out of Enty.

"The thickness of shell plates The suggestion was that the Ameri- A water, snake fourteen feet in

The lessons which the medical pro- remains the same as in the standard. rans were overking it, but this length was shot by Mr. Küber, Chief

fession leamed in the war are so riveted ship, notwithstanding the report shows that there, was full Officer of the "Taksang," in the

numerous that we are only "now efficiency of the welded joint is 95 occasion for the display of Aneri harbour yesterday. The snake was Tuchun of Kwangtung, still refuses is our standpoint from that of 1914, the riveted joint averages only about Mu Yung-hsien; the retiring beginning to perceive how different per cent, whereas the efficiency of can activities Thatriotic boy-first observed trying to climb up to surrender his seal and office to the says the Times. Not the least striking 70 per cent.. rott against things Japanese may the stern post of the ship. bave had effects

Tuchun-designate, Rear Admiral advance was made in the study of servative, and possibly preferable, on the trades figures, but perhaps not so much

Tang Ting-Kwang. According to a injuries of the nervous system, so that until experience has demonstrated ensions, they ould have paid as was thought. The gross valu Messer who is returning to the composed of persons friendly to Mu to be grateful to the Medical safely. The largest commercial sizes On the arrival of Mr. C. Mcl. member of the Citizens Committee, both doctors and laymen have reason that thinner plates may be used with, hine per cent, an their preference of Japanese goods imported into Colony from furlough early next Yung-hsien, some of whom are his Research Council for the admirable of plates are used to reduce the shares, and thing (630) per ceal, on Shanghai fli from 3 to 70 mil month, the Hon. Mr. D. W. Tratman advisers and councillors, the Kwangsi "first report" on this matter which amount of welding to a minimum and their ordinary shares: for 1918. Bons. But exchange complicates will revert to the post of Superinten-militarist did not think $500,000 it has just published. It is true that keep strength up to a maximum, That was not an exceptionally pro that, the values in the years com-dent of Imports and Exports. Atable year, as their ships were pared being different. Moreover.

would be sufficient to procure the bad the Council, under the inspiring removal of his men back to Kwangs guidance of Sir Walter Fletcher, not work with the greatest ease, speed. "In order to enable welders to under Government control.

is could at most affects the second

Some $2,000,000 will not be too determined at day decided not to contribute more form useful to future generations, horizontal surface, a minimum on a than $500,000 to buy peace from the much of the work done would have vertical surface and

an early date to efficiency and reliability, a maximum much. The committee has the other preserve the new knowledge in of welding is to be done on a flat

Kwangsi-ites, says the Canton Times. been robbed of its full value.

over head

that Tuchun Mu must surrender his the nervous system was presided 450 tens of useless metal in the hull,

welding is Reports from other sources state

practically excluded. The Committee upon injuries of Owing to the elimination of about office and seal before October 10, or over by. Dr. Fanquhar Buzzard, and the initial cost of material will be something will happen to him. Ot included Dr. Henry Heed, whose reduced accordingly. By the sub- pen next, as the troops of both sides school, the London Hospital, famous ing a great deal of labour will be course, no one knows what will hap-k on sensibility has made his stitation of electric welding for rivet and before the leaders have finally secured that the conclusion arrived at laying out of shapes and plates.. are looking for trouble all the time; all over the world. That in itself, saved, as follows: Mould loft werk,

thing may occur. decided what best to be done, some must be of special interest. These transportation and handling of steel conclusions are of a highly technical considerably reduced, and punching, instructed by General Ngai Bong. respect of every nerve and the bisting eliminated.

Wong Siu Ki has been especially character. The position was studied in reaming, drilling, riveting and caulk- ping to remove Mu Yung-hsien by ways of restoring functions after force if the latter does not surrender nerve injury were considered in all plates by about 15 per cent, to make By increasing the thickness of his power and seal to the Cantonese their bearings. The conclusion of up for the steel eliminated, and con. soon, according to a later report.

the matter is that there must be sidering a welded joint has an close co-operation in treatment be- eficiency of 95 per cent against 75 twe surgeon, masseur, and patient. per cent. for a riveted joint, the It is not only a question of operation. electric welded ship will be 45 per It is also a question of after care. cent, stronger than the riveted ship In an interesting addendum the for exactly the same weight, or this Committee state that a further ex excess may be set up against any amination of patients on whom fancied weakness in the welded ship. nerve-grafting was practised has

"To sam up, the electric welded more successful results than ship will contain about 15 per cent. previous experience had justified any less steel,

take Will hope for." In one case, where a gap ceat./ less

40 per labour. will take

In 191 21 jar cent.

1931 23

1912 31 1913 39

191 31 1918.301

purt.

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konz shortly. He will deliver

"A BIT SILLY."

BANISHEE ABEESTED.

REMANDED FOR MEDICAL

OBSERVATION. .

shown

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The public has surely noted how half of the year. No doubt it on MM. "Porthos" to-day were Mr. Le PLAIN TALE AROIT PLAIN carefully Mr. Johnstong selected couraged the competition which Bras of the Banque d'iz Indo-Chine, Among the passengers by the the years which helped his argu- re-arranged the order of precedence Mr. J. Conway, who joins the staff 2017 and ignore those that of China's customers. American Ent our evening contemporary, the didn't. The por results of 1911 imports increased from 33.7 mil-Rev. Fr. Robert and Mr. and Mrs. H. One of the sycophantic pagers 1914 may it has been suggested: lions to 67.9 millions. British - Allen. talks of a Gild reply to Mr. Julita - have been de in management less ports went up from 96.1 millions Johnstone's arguments, as some excellent than the Company now to 56.1 millions. India sent thing that should be orthoining. Tempes There must be uxshing of the land, The public, if it could have the year she sent

millions worth where the previous M.A., D.D. (Oxon), the well-known The Rev. W. H. Griffith Thomas, i would be a grave error.

kd be to follow the Red Herring 1919 rahich were, left out!" would' most important in Japanese eyes as

igers for 1915, 1916, 1917, and This last increase would be the College, Toronto, will arrive in Honig, only 4.8 millions Biblical scholar, late of Wycliffe at his hams, artfully drawn be impressed. In four years, afferit represents chiefly mutton yarn.series of discourses, at St. Andrew's across the scent. At present the that previous poor showing, they Japanes imports of yarn fell of Church, Kowloon. On October 12 Guilds occupy a perfectly sound pay off all their debentures, and, 59 per cent. and the Indian in- at 9 p.m., he will speak at the Church position, good rally as well as cumulate really enormous re- crease was 236 per cent. That was Hall at a meeting for men only, tactically. We hope they will hold Serves. it.

directly due to the boycott, and a The shares were $30 in a coupurison of the quarterly returns; This is the position.

they are mat over $200. What can seems to prove that its effects upon

The building situated in Des They notified the companies of that man. if the Company is pay. Japanese trade were substantially Voeux Road Central, opposite the their future requirements as re-ing its men to the utmost bearable damaging. The mort

Central Market, at present occupied striking gards pay and conditions. The limit? Their net earnings, on Mr. phase of the year's trade was the by the Wo Ping Theatre, the Palace. public has board of this as a de-ionstone's showing after paying rapid growth in the part played by Garage, and some Chinese shops, is mand for a further increase on top the preference shareholders nine Americans in the commerce of the to come down soon. The Govern- of generous, concessions made or per cent.. were as followɛ :— offered.

Direct American trade in est proposes, it is understood, to erecsed as to total value of both build on that site a spacious building imports and exports from 81 mi-Station, the present site of which is to accommodate the Central Fire lions to over 143 millions, or 76 per considered to be a little out of the cent. In 1918 Japan led America Central district. Furthermore, with Before Magistrate Orme this mor with a margin of 55 millions, and the pending arrival of new engines ning, Inspector Caygill, of Yaumati of 3h, existed in one of the nerves of 25 per cent, less time for construc tion Company is now paying its

now in 1919 America wiped that and other up-to-date, appliances the Police Station, charged a Chinese the arm, a piece of nerve was taken tipa, will take 2 per cent. less power For 1915-17 let your imagination out, and took first place with a present station with its limited ac- with unlawfully returning to the from another trunk in the same limb for propulsion, will be cheaper to men, the only difference being that supply the figures, bearing in mind margin of te ruillions over Japan.commodation would be inadequate. Colony after having been banished and the gap thus filled. At the end maintain, and be of 5 per cent. they naturally worked on the the position the company is now in. To handle this expanding trade 27 According to the plans drawn up by on September 23, for a period of ten of 29 months two muscles supplied greater capacity. chugge in terms of duilas instead. We have hantly any patience to new American of rupes, which is quite in order, at with the figures with which three bonks and several shipping also provide accommodation for the

firms, including the P.W.D., the new fire station will years.

by the "mended nerve were "acting: 1 point for the public je sito- Mr. Jahtiste pretended to com-companies, were stablished in Secretariat for Chinese Affairs and Chinese detective wandering aimless to a lesser extent and the sensibility over its counterpart assembled by The defendant was seen by a forcibly." "Other muscles could act able net gain of such a welded ship The outstanding and unquestion ply this, that Jardines and Butter-pute the men's possible savings. Shanghai. The number of Ameri- other Geld and Swire have been asked to for remission Hofte.

Government Departmentsly about Shanghai Street yesterday, was weak. In showing can" residents. we pay what another company mayesterday that Mr. Johnstone's risen appreciably. On the import accommodation in the various Gov-. When asked to plead, the defend severed, and joined by a piece taken tons, which, when translated into

are told, has which have outgrown their present and was taken into custody.

In this same case an- riveting is the increase in cargo- other nerve of the arm had been carrying capacity of more then 500 ages to pay without being ruined, statement that a shipmaster on ant subject of labour, we find this ernment buildings in the city. If the B.I. can, B. & Sand the present rates arew $83,000 in paragraph:

ant admitted that he was a banishes. from the sciatic nerve of the lex earnings, represents little less than a Indo-China can.

He said that he came back to Hong- this nerve did not recover so well revolution, in shipbuilding ard ship. eleven years; * looked like $628 per} This is good, commonsense evid-month, w mitted to point out rest of the world, finds itself, after Shanghai, in common with the

kong because he could not get work The main artery had also been injured transportation." In connection with the keen in the country." ence on the point of the "reason that to get that total he must have the war, faced with a labour pro- the harbour swim, it is interesting to ant appeared to him to be a bit "From the point of view of function," ABOUT BABY'S WEIGHT,

and ligatured; but the circulation had. interest manifested by the ladies in bleness of the demand.

been a senior master for ten years. blem; and the humble coolie, on note that, in view of the large number silly.

The Inspector said that the defend-been made good by other channels. How many of fardine's skippers, whose shoulders literally rests of ladies who entered for the event for any other company's, are in that much of the welfare of this port, this year, it is hoped that next year little unbalanced.

the note says, "the recovery in the The Magistrate; Yes, he looks elab as a whole was excellent. In position? Not more than could has become an important economic the number of lady competitors will for a week. In the meantime he is full allowance must be made for the doing this there is something wrong, Hewithy babies should steadily in I will remand him estimating this unusually good result crease in weight. Wen baby is not walk noder one lat. B. & S. have now lined up with Did you notice that in reckoning latter part of the war, with the to make the event cover two

factor in its business. During the be large enough to render it possible to undergo observation in the jail. Jardines.

fact that a very exceptional amount the care with the child of Mrs. how much a younger officer could great decline in shipping, the army days, one for the ladies and the

of care had been bestowed on the living at Collingwood, Ontario,

Thoma Lawrence, a Canadian lady Jardines, as we said, have used afford to serul Home Mr. Johnstone of dock labourers was very largely other for the men.

limb. Great pains had been taken public to judge. Ad gaptanden allowed him the enormous sum of disbanded, and the resumption of teresting also to note the youth of

It is io DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE not ly in postural and nutritional since she was three weeks old" writer. My baby has been very delicate ever. igns. The public cannot, or at $100th for incidental ex. trade in the spring of 1919 found several of the lady competitors on

treatment but in the re-education of Ms. wince. She had indivion, ast will not, analyse figures as penses? Did you consider that the supply of workers entirely in- Wednesday last. Miss Ruby Young HTHERIA is usually amtracted himself had given the most willing appetite her food did not do her any movement. Further, the patient and although she had a ITATIOUS pert arbitrators do and would do. these incidentals are clothes, and adequate to cope with the situation. who won the ladies' championship, cold prepares the child's spetom for the and intelligent co-operation."

when the child has a cold. The This is strong presumptive evid-tin Jardines a uniform? If, To add to the difficulty many of the is only sixteen years of age. Miss reception and cere'opment of the diph

good and the grow thin r and thin er.. nge that Jardines figures will not the cast of operating ships has gone available labourers left Shanghai Vivian Young, who also completed theria germs. When there are cases of tion and the Committee urge that it with constipation we were at tour Nerve-grafting is a difficult spera stood, and as she was als trekin She would scream with be pain in bec

tis hardly worth while bother-clothes has gone up.

up, we all know how the cost of to work on the farms during June the course, is but a year older than diphtheria in the neighbourhood children should not be employed except when afraid we should lose lerrried We shudder and July, just when the demand her capable younger sister, while that have colds should be kept at home it has been found impossible to bring several medicines for her but they did no the public with figures, for the to think is Mr. folinstone would for workers was most acute, and Miss D. Witchell, who distinguished them Chamberlain's Cough Remedy about direct approximation of the Theo tried a 'st)wis Tablets

and off the street until recovered. Give ason stated; but as Jardines have have to dress on SIC) a month those remaining-quick to take ad- herself by sted their ad captandyn case on covering all his incidentale. Engi vantage of their position-struck is only twelve years of age. Mies home long. It also cleans on the colture report contains a vast amount of plomp I think the Tablete ares fine

securing third place, and they will not have to remain at severed ends of the nerve.

and har digestion improved Now Pood! The does ber good, and she is ging captandum figures, it is fair, to working clothes alone wat successfully for increased payed in contradiction of previous when it has a cold, and minimizes the theds of operation, methods of

Vivian Young, it should be mention beds, which form in a el ok at them.

about double what they used to,Labour unrest and strikes were not,

i's throat detailed information regarding me medicine for s child":

Baby's Orn Tablets are obtai able On their own showing, and after and they wear out nire than ordine however, confined to this class of report, did finish the course. Her For me by all Chemists and Store after treatment, and methods of from chemists also at a cents the vis kwing for the cost of the boasted ar men's do. Even a third engineer workman, for carpentera, wood time was 58 minutes.

from Dr. Willis Medicine Lo, DB Szechten Road, Shanghai.

It was refused. The Guilds ask-

2 for arbitration. Jardines de

initely refused arbitration, on Sep- erober 6th.

gar scrutiny,

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AVOIDED.

risk of contracting infectious disenace.

keepers

re education.