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cheap rates, more than a dozen voice what be wants us to under-days are not in the market, and the years ago. His name was T. Fep- stand." Evidently this is a case prices of stocks held cannot declina per. In those days motor engines where the demand is greater than but must rise. That is why I ad vise the planting of fig trees. Wo were not so good as they are now, the supply. and engine troubles made the..

may want the leaves. boats unpopular,

Still, the real: pioneer in this business was an Australian.

MATHS FOR

LUNCH 1

thms 11

they

PIKE

ENGLISH.

Soft as pulsations of REVERIE. the blood are our foot- falls in the dream city

it were a chewer of the cod, sleek Numb standing in rich pasture. with delight, and keenly aware of exalted power of vision, we see the

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1920.

SPECIAL CABLE

E. CARREKCEAU'S VISIT.

WONDERFUL. VITALITY.

DEPARTURE FOR JAVA..

[China Mail Special}

SINGAPORE, October 22. M. Clemenceau to-day inaugurated

pore called "Clemenceau Avenue.”

་་་

LOGIL AND GENERAL.

Mr. W.E.Shenck is "recognized"

SPORT

TO-DAYS FOOTHALE.

LEAGUE OPENS.

The Hongkong Football League- First and Second Divisions opens to-day with the following matches -----

- FIRST DIVISION, Hongkong F.C. r.” Carisle,” Chab ground, Kick off at 4 p.m.

Wilts. aRGA Sookumpoo

Tamar". Kowloon FC, Navy Valley. Kick off at 4 pm.

SECOND DIVISION, Club Reserves r. 22nd Punjabis, Club ground. Kick off 230 p.02

United A. C. v. Club de Recreio. Sookampoo Valley. Rick off at 2.30

FIL

Indian R. C. v. RGA. Reserves, | Navy ground. Kick off at 2.30 p.m. Oilers United . Kowloon Reserves, Railway ground, Kowloop. Kick off at 230 p

Staffs... South China Reserves, Railway ground, Kowloon, Nick

Mr. A. Dyer Ball is gazetted Assistant Crown Solicitor.

The Licensing Board on Nov. 5 off at 4 p.m. has 17 applications to consider..

Mail

Owing to the fact that many of the teams bave not turned out for practice matches, it is difficult to forecast the result of the matches fixed for to-day.

The Club, who are a strong com-

culty with the Carlisle "

Is it true that the CIVIL SERVICE Government, since WIDOWS.IND it took over this ORPHANS Fund, makes an

FUND. They were.

fabual profit on we explore, where always it is of it? What is afternoon, and the sun draws said.. trying prove by logarithe effect, from an actuarial point graphic shadows on the ground. solution of view, of budgetting civil service Here no noises are at all, all actions withon: going into the third desalaries in the lump sum, and suent as of a child in a garden gree. I took their word for is, and ignoring the four per cent. deduc-swing, as if this sunshine were ordered Oxford sausage, and took tion? Are the unmarried contribu-warm snow, and time itself. a loi- mustard with it, while they covered tors being robbed Does the Fund terer. Such spilth of light is here the new main thoroughfare in Singa the back of the bill of fare with as a Fard, really continue to exist? that every blade of grass has its He left later. for Java. His marvel-ground. Kick off at 4 pm. lines and brackets and letters and Is the Civil Service generally satis patent of individuality, we hen the lous vitality during his week's visit figures and things. I got to the fied with the present position? diapered design of dragon-fr has made a great impression. apple tart without being able to Ought there not to be a free and wings, and the least ridge that recall a quotation for which I grop fair and open enquiry touching moves bas centre stage as though ed. it was by somebody with these and other points? brains, and it spoke disrespectfully

Down at Singapore of mathematies, hint who he was

where they haven't and what he said I could not re-

much to do, and lots vi time to do it in lowers throw wide their lattices as American vice-consul. member, except that it was telling and good.

Can you settle the they have started a Pare English the cloud ships tack athwart the Inh question in that way I ask-Society. It seems to be a fad that blue, and the slow paces of holy In the feet through fields of asphodel. ed.-and they just looked at me like spreads by infection. men in a trance and went on cal-August number of the Journal of High up in space we know there enlating, neglecting their lunch. the Institute of Journalists there hangs a silent bell, for which at No doubt I am very silly again. was a discussion about getting our every turn of magic street our ears Here no espaliers obstruct but I can se no sense in pure nalists to write in pure English wait.

Dr. S. S. Strahan is gazetted a mathematics and don't savvy ap-Hessing knows they want reform the wandering soul, no doors shut

Comes crash member of the medical Board to Nov. plied mathematics. If a and bareing, as is evident by a footnote by in its mysteries. cardinal numbers, they tell me, and the editor of the Journal, thatpon this mirrored pool of brooding 15, 1923. il a plus 1 equals b plus then a worthy gloating over the increas silence the reverberant thunder of

**Well, I suppose we had Mr. N. L. Smith is gazetted bipation, will have some equals b. Of course it does. Thai ing nauber of rapers that make a Voice. is only another and roundabout it a mile to spell kinena with better he getting back to office. Second Police Magistrate-app who have returned from the Norths How sad and mad pointment which gratifies the China with a splendid record." A good and way of telling me that things that a " He says nothing will is after two." Ltd are cual to the sans thing are help so much to warn the illiterate and bad it is, that after two

should always be after one, drag- equal to each other. Men who will and the careless of the absurdity neglect a good titin for such non of calling motion pictures sinimas ging us back from the rapt visions sense are equal to anything, and J. C. Squire, who probably hasat come with coffee and cigars. should be restrained from lead pen-some Greek, whereas the journalist

arrived here at the close of the last cils during his majesty's pleasure only has the fanwar of it, pulls his

season, are.” dark horses,” and it is They pretend that hall a yard and ¡leg about it, puinting ont that our Italf a pound equal one potind-yard, word "eyele is equally absurd.of the readiness of China to con-] The approaching wedding is an- not known what they are capable of. but they don't, because ball a vand: If we were to imitate Greek spell-sider the Christian message, that nounced of Mr. Alan Grant Simpson, remains for them to prove their of thick sausage weighs more than ing consistently, we shoud, have to the Chinese Minister in London of Chartered Bank, to Miss Violet Worth

The Kowloon : "Tamar" match half a pound.

print "eyele as kukle. We have invited all the Bishops from China | Geraldine Hopkins, of Streatham,

the "Tamar" have lost some of their The launch collision never seen a purely jornalistic re- ..to lunch at the Chinese Lega-en route to Hongkong by the Iyo ought to be very interesting. While case before the Phiference yet to this subject that did tan." I don't suppose that Dr.Mara."

last season's players, Kowloon, the spe Judge this week pot betray the ignorance of the Dappy used the stupid phrase journalist. They are the gullible significam proof, which is ar

Some men calling themselves latest addition to the First Division, considered quite apart of evere nedant that happens rant, journalese. If it was proof, members of the National Salvation has been considerably strengthened. from the ordinary rules of naviga-along. Split infinitives can pass it was more than significant; if it Army" cut a portion of the track of Townsend, RE, who captained the tan. The ciniinstances were ex.when they sound right, but they was only significant, it wasn't the Canton-Kowloon Railway at Shek-Staffs last season, will turn out for lek-kow on October 19, according to the Kowloonites who were also for A public-house sign is

runate in securing the services of ceptional. Anybody who was there seldom do and a fournalistic seri-proof.

a Canton press report.

Crocker, late of the "Tamar” be- must have noticed the extraordi-tence that doesn't sound right. significant, but it is not proof that nary tile rip, which caused far more as bad as it it had. But it In any case, the fact that the Chi-Ma Yung-hsien does not intend to which looks very formidable on.

even if it has no split infinitive in good lignor will be found within.

The Canton Times learns that tween the sticks. Pasco and Clemo are also new additions to the team, collisions than that one. Anchors did not hold very long in any case, mostly about words that the nese Minister in London happens leave Canton unless he is permitted pure English Faddiste quarrel. to be a courteous gentleman, with to leave as a full Tuchun, with all and all the craft naturally tried to

A bright game is anticipated anchor where a good view of the and here they are in the wrong the ordinary instincts and etiquette the honour and pomp, and not as an

in the Club Res. 7, 22nd They want of such, is neither a sign nor andesirable stripped of all power Panjabis match. Although the Dragon Boat race cald be had. from the word go. Smaller craft tied up to launches.tight-laced English. They want to proof of that which is suggested. and rank.

Cab Juniors are turning Dut The launch anchor hold, perhaps, put corsets and mittens on it. It if it be fair to speak for the Chi-

weak owing to the Seniors drawing Mr. E. Fujita, the new Japanese heavily upon them, they can be relied with three samans hanging on a beautiful organic thing that nese generally, on the slight evi- and then the arrival of a fourth grows, and should be allowed to dence available, I should say that Consul General at Canton, arrived upon to give a good account of them

To Jeer at the word this historically tolerant race is less there on October 14. Mr. Fujita selves. The Indians with three sampan would be the last straw," grow.

the word disposed now to tolerate the parti-graduated from Tokyo Imperial Un- British Officers in their ranks ought She would drag. and touching lengthy because

strengthy seems to them abcular teaching mentioned than it iversity. He came to Canton from to give the Clubmen a run for their

Amcy, where he was Consol for money. some time. Before coming to Amoy, The other teams are all turning Mr. Fujita was for three years out strong for their first league Secretary to the Japanese Legation in Spain

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The Wilts. R.G.A.match atSookum - Some persons in Cantan intendi organising a "Che-Kan-Tun" or poa Valley is also uncertain. While * traîters-küling-corps” for

the the Wilts are well known as a tough The Bishop of Hong-arrest of dishonest officials, accord-combination, the RGA men, who PROOF? kang. I read. mentions, ing to the vernacular press.

as a significant proof

The China Mail. found that in this way I enjoyed & others, would cause them to drar surd shove just where they are ever was before.

→TRUTH, JUSTICE, PUBLIO

with left hand to the and SHEVICE.freeboard treasuring from the lower craft that all went adrift together.Lengthy is a useful addition, help portion of my chest upwards, In my opinion no one should haveing to a graded meaning. Strengthy HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCT. 23, 19.enough to make marine fourney claimed damages, on that day, at might be just as useful, though it

without discomfort.

When the that place. Almost anything that does not happen to have arrived at huge fish backed off presently, and happened was an ''set of God.”” began to swim. albeit snewbar sluggishly at first, I found, as I had expected, that a start blow

ADVERSARJA.

MAROONED

me overboard last

CHARMING PHILOSOPHY.

usage.

There are no "authori ties. What we call 'authorities

A friend sends me are merely the recorders of usage. a Times Liter-end when they are pedants, they

ary Supplement prefer past usage to present. Leage

pre et belle,

odorans.

Des fruits d'excellent in, peu de train. pen d'enfans, Posséder seul, sans brait, une

femme fidéle.

N'aypie dettes, atnour, ni procès,

ni querelle,

BOY SCOUTS.

HONGKONG ASSOCIATION.

DONATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED.

י'

paper.

match.

2ND MIT, LEAGUE.

UNITED AC. ». CLUB DE

RECREIO. The following will represent the

A Yonago message to the HKF.C. v. KM.S. "CARLISLE.” says that the str. "Genyei Maru" The following have been selected |(3,000 tons), which left Karatsu, into represent the Club against H.M.S. Kiushu, on August 30 for Manila "Carlisle" in a League match to-day When those me with my right hand on the right |

with 2,700 tons of coal on board, is on the Club ground, kick-off 4. p.m., containing the fol-is the only authority. To talk of in creants

the side of its face caused it to turn

reported missing. The last informa sharp-G. Rodgers. Lawrence, M. ON LANTAO. Knoteater pushed to the left, and vice versa. In this lowing charming sonnet by Chris-pure language is to talk of pure,

tion about the vessel was a wireless Tonkin, J. W. R. McPhail. J. Rodger, ejay and not unpleasing fashion Itopher Plantin (16th century). baby. A baby is not impure when

Sir,-Will you permit me to use picked up in Formosa on the after E. Moore, G. May, L. Goldenberg, Sunday, close to the shore of Lan-caused any sea-horse, as I now call- Perhaps some of my poetic readers becomes a boy, nor has a bor tao, they did nie a good turn with ed it, to proceed towards Hongkong. will oblige us all with transla- become impure by acquiring the your paper to thank the following noon of September 3, that she had M. Sandberg, R. S. Logan, and E. sur meaning to. Lantao is a most Various Chinese boat people who tion BONHEUR DE CE MONDE

physique of a man. The only use gentlemen who have so generously been overtaken by a severe storm off Ri interesting island to stay in, though thus saw the upright torso of a man

ful work to be done is to cultivate promised donations and subscriptions that island. i is a dry as Pussyfoot could advancing through the waves ex- Avoir une maison commode, pro-the ear. and get these people to (annual) to the Hongkong Boy Scouts The opportunity to become coffee/

Association, and to request those ish any island to be. There was claimed Hai yah, which in their

write stuff that can be read aloudbo are desirous of assisting to com- planters in Brazil rather than rice Un jardin tapissé d'espoliere without jarring. Moreover, of enty to eat. Luckily I had my tongue signifies Dear me. How

municate with me. My address is farmers in their native land has led fountain pen with me, and by tying very odd." Waving my hand to

course, the ideas are always more Victoria British School, or Education many Japanese to sail from Kobe for a stone to it, with one of my gar-them in token of amity I continued

important than the language. The Department. Funds are needed to Santos. Owing to the booming busi ters, I fhade a weapon with which, on my way, and was able to effect

ideas of the average journalist are provide camp equipment and to conness conditions at home during the United in their first League match the ideas of a child. taken at struct after a little practice, I soon became a timely, landing at the wharf of

a suitable headquarters-war a few Japanese went abroad in against Club de Recreio to-day, at second-hand, and if you read the Yours, etc.,

search of some lucrative form of 2.30 pm. sharp on the Sookumpoo expert. The slight race of ink on the Canton and Macao Steamboat

work. Various efforts made by the Valley, Causeway Bay B, Muskett, the point did not in any way spoil Company, where I told the custome

average newspaper leader aloud to an audience with cultivated eare

local emigration agents to get the F. Simmons, D. D. Urquhart the favour of the flesh of the snipe,men I had nothing to declare. It

Japanese to go to Brazil to engage (Capt), CE Blake, D. Laing, C. pheasants, and birds of paradise is unfortunate that the fish that had

you would see frowns appear and that I shot. By means of the bot so well served may need, exhausted

flicker like the forements of wind

Donation Subs, there in coffee growing and other Logan, E. C. Fincher J. Leonard, P. $. agricultural pursuits met little sup- Brown, G. Millar, and G. Chubb, tom of a broken beer bottle and our by the long journey, and doubt-

on standing corn.

HE. Sir R. E- Stubbs 100.00 20.00 part. Conditions are now swiftly Reserve: H. Knight. loyal sun I made shift to make fire, less by the unfamiliar weight of

Strangely small is now Hon. Mr. 1- Johnstone 200.00

changing and many Japanese desire and for shelter at night I managed my person on his back, should have

SUCH, IS our knowledge of the Hon. Mr. P. E.

to go abroad. passing well with a cave scooped sunk at the moment that, wishing

FAME poet Tirejambe, once Holyoak...... 100.00 20.00 out and covered with driftwood. Ito regain my garter. I unloosed the

star of the first Hon. Mr. E. V. D. Parr 100.00...2000 expected to signal one of Capt. drum. Because there are people

magnitude in the firmament of Mr. G T. Edkins... Ricou's aeroplanes and so get taken who will believe nothing out of the

literature. Not a single bookseller Mr. R. Hancock 50.00 20.00 off, but none came near enough. ordinary unless there is something

in Hongkong seems to have a copy Mr. N. L. Watson...... 50.00 5.00 although 1 kept a constant and for them to see. Happily in this

of his work, either in French or Vacuum Uil Co. 50.00 careful watch, which the immer-Lease I am able to convince sceptics,

English, and the Club librariau is | Mr.A.0. Lang.......................... Bion in sea water had not stopped. if necessary, by showing them the In this manner I passed five nights drum, and my gariers, and my

appealed to in vain. When one Messrs. Moxon and recalls the liquid music of his verse, Taylor. and four days, without once beat-fountain pen.

the limpid thought embodied in it, Mr. T. W. Hit ing my breast and calling myself

the beauty of his face and figure. Netherlands a wretch as Crusoe was wont to do.

his romantic dress, his exciting When Friday came the day, not

career (in which no woman is ever the nigger-muy escape was accom-

known to have figured) and his mys terious death, it seems strange that

st

not

One of our leading SEASONABLE lawyers does

FERSE. agree with my note last week, extoll-

this as the pleasantest season. regards these days as

',,

the worst we've got, The saddest of the year, Not cold enough for whisky bat, Too cold for lager beer..

THAT

TELEPHONE.

>

Ni de partage à faire avecque ses

parens,

Se contenter de peu, n'espèrer

rien des Grands, Regler tous ses desseins sur un

juste modèle.

Vivre avec franchise, et sans

ambition,

S'adonner satis scrupule à lá de

Totion

Douter ses passions, les rendre

obeisants.

Conserver l'esprit libre, et le

jugement fort, Dire son Chapelet en cultivant

ses entes,

C'est attendre chez soi bien

doucement la mort.

It will not be easy; I assure you: I had a shot it, and got no far ther than this

*

A roomy cottage, shapely, sound, A garden with a scented hedge, With fruits, home-brewed, and

bairns as pledge

Of happiness with loyal wife is

found.

He was telling her just about where in

Solvent, content, and by no in. Hongkong his resi- dence was. It is, I' trigues bound,

3

A. O. BRAWN,

Hon. Secretary.

50.00

50.00

50,00 25.00

India

25.00

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Barik Mr. F. Smyth Mr. W. D. Jupp..... Messrs. J. Humphreys

and Sons ATSKIR

5.00 AN AUTOMATIC "AERATED

WATER MACHINE.

I

In tropical climates it is essentiat that all water used for drinking purs

5.00 poses should be filtered, and in the

HKFC, 2nd XI. v. PUNJABIS. The following have been selected to represent the Club 2nd XL. against

the 2/22nd Punjable in a League game on the Club ground, kick-off 2.30 p.m., sharp-Groot, Gerrard, Another, A. McDonald, Ireland, Jones, Sherry, Pilger, Boysen; Dunn, and Matthews.

KOWLOON F.C. RES. 2. OILERS

UNITED.

The following team has been

form of "Soda Water" it becomes sharp and refreshing." A process of aeration is necessary to produce thal degree of effervescence so grateful selected to represent the Kowloon to the palate; to generate what may Football Club Res. In their 2nd be called the highest form of sera Div. League match against Oilers 25.00 5.00 tion, the atoms of the water must be United to-day, kick-off if 2.30 p.m., Mr. F. Maitland ............... about him, and more copies of his ears. Laxley & Co. 25.00-"-

spicy works. Nearly everybody Mr. P. Lauder

intimately blended with the atoms of on the Kowloon Railway Recreation is familiar, if only in translation, Mr. R. Shewan

gas, as loosely mixed gas readily ground-H. McKay, S. H. Hewer, with his stirring versƐ

evaporates leaving the water flat and G. White, J. Coupland, C. Mackenzie msipid. Messrs Fingel & Co., Ltd, W. Muskett, A Young, A. N. Other of Green Lanes, London, N. 16, R. Mason, W. Balch, Eatonfe

QUEEN'S COLLEGE MATCH.

we should not have more books

19.

Mr. G. H: Dodwell.... 10.00

Sound the clarion, strike the Mr. L. M. Whyte

arum,

Cry aloud with manly voice, He who is the first to coine Ought to have the foremost

choice.

Mr. M. E. F. Airey ... 10.00 Messrs. Caldbeck .

Macgregor & Co....

10.00-

15.00 10.00 5.00

5.00

-10.00

5.00

5.00

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are the makers of an ̃aerated water machine which automatically filters the water and gives it the highest degree of aeration, so that even when

There will be an interesting match

on Sunday at 330 p.m. on the Queen's

College ground, between the Present

plished quite simply, in a manner ing that sufficiently illustrates the good-e ress of Providence. I was sitting on a rock and dangling my feet in the water, for the comfort of it, when a very large fish made a dash them. It was so large that I concluded it must be the one that got away. Any angler will tell you about it.. It attacked with so reck- less an impetus as to strike its nose

Mr. H. P. Smith.......

a bottle is opened the water remains and Past Boys. Mr. B. Tanner, against the nock on which I was be said, only ten minutes walk from You will notice that the close

Mr. D. Gubbay.................

sparkling. The chief points about Headmaster, will kick off, and Mr. seated, I having nimbly drawn my the tramo station, or seven minutes thinking of the original poet is get-

The Times of Aug. Mr. T. E. Winfield

this machine are its simplicity of J. Ralston will referee. feet aside. It was visibly stunned, by ricsha, or half an hour, by ting lost, and that hedge"

pledge

.etc. are disastrous to PLANT FIG 13 prophesied still Mr. N. Lund....

working and its absolute filtration of The teams will be as follow: and I lost no time in blinding it by 'phone.

dearer clothes for

the water, which is "purged of all

Present:-D.Laing (Capt.), Kwok piercing its eyes with my fountain

I saw a remark print. the rhyme scheme. But there must

next year, as the

impuritics. This machine is made Uleung, Au Kwong-lal, S, A. R.- pen. A desperate man's wits are BABOCE ed somewhere during be a poet here who is equal to it.

in various sizes and will be found Ismail, G. A. Hyder, Chu Kan-sing, require quickered, and I had instantly con

the week to the effect The sestelte will be hardest, per-manufacturers

twelve

mitable not only for factories and Li Shiu-lun, Tool Fing-fazi, Yeung ceived a way to make use of my that Hongkong had haps.

monthe in which to work off the

bottling atores but also for clubs, Wing-fal. Wong Cho-chan, Cheng captare. I took a drum that had had to wait for the advent of an

A Times reviewer, orders already filed. We will prob

hotels, and private houses. All those shut, observed to wash up on the beach enterprising American to teach it THE RIGHT Writing in con-ably have to pay twenty guineas the day before, and with my re the possibilities of a motor boat

demnation of the for what was a six guinea suit.

interested in the manufacture of Past-Ko Kin-fat (Capt.). Ip maining garter made it fast to the service for errands across and about warTING. style of an Ameri- Gagniere & Co. explain that the of Chamberlain Pais Balm. In a few mineral waters are recommended to Kau, W. H. Baker, S. A Ismail, animal just förard of the dorsal the harbour. That was evidently

can book, says "We spinners will not bother to spin dayaft will get you up and out into the apply to Messrs. Fingel & Co., Lid Sen In-tung, Wong Kwakin, Wong sunshine, then Nature will rasts the at the above address for their illus Talkwin, Leung-Oisang Leung fin, wy des being to prevent the written by griffin, because the in England prefer the writer who very fine counts of yarn while full red blood to your veins and soon rid the trated catalogue, which includes a Shui-sang, Leung Kit-chol, A. A. creature, when it should regain its American did not start until about comes to sit by our side, as it were, of lucrative orders for lower counts, system of this troublesome disease complete sat of instructions and Rumjans. senses, from diving I then took 19 and an Australian had stars in a friendly, conversational way This means that the very fine tro- For me by all Chemists and Bor recipes.

(Joškimusð en Page 83 my seat astride its body, holding on eda motor boat service, at very and explains to us in his natural picals and dress coatings of pre-war keepers

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