1920-10-29 — Page 10

Motor Rugs

You will soon be in need of a

A Rug for

your car.

We now have a splendid range in the newest colours and smartest patterns.

Prices range from $14.50 to $90.00 each.

*

GLOVES-MUFFLERS-SWEATERS—ULSTERS.

MACKINTOSH

& co., LTD.

Men's Wear Specialists.

15, Des Voeux Road.

WHAT IS SNOBBERY:

(CONTRIBUTED BY THE HAWK) Eastern snobbery is a disease amongst the semi-educated classes. It is caused by the Huctuation of the dollar and is more prevalent in Hong- kong than any other place out East...

Telephone 29.

KWANGSI REFUGEES.

ARRIVAL EURE.

LUGGAGE FORCIBLY SEARCHED.

PIECE GOODS.

A WELCOME CHANGE.

EXAGGERATED PESSIMISH.

THE CHINA MAIL.

PREMATURE BURIAL.

A EKRIOUS POINT.

BEST PREVENTIV SCREMATION,

Cox

EARTHLY PARADISE

THE SAMOAN GROUP.

"TWO HOURS' WORK PER DAY.

No more morbidly interesting sub- An exceedingly welcome change ject for newspaper discussion is bas come over the tone of the piece possible than that centring round According to a correspondent of goods market during the week. When the chances of a person being buried the Globe Mr. T. F. Rhodes Disher we wrote last Saturday it almost alive, and a story which get to has a project for founding an ideal seemed as if the bottom had fallen England of such a case in Japan colony on an island in the Marquesan out of the market, and the gloomiest gave at least one London paper Society, or Samoan groups. It is to prognostications were current, says an opportunity to revive an old be a Paradise on Earth-dowing the NC. Daily Nees of Oct. 23. Since chestnut, says the NCD. News, with more staple fare than the then, however, important factors In an interview granted to have been in operation, and prices are paper in question, however, Dr. only two hours work a day are the proverbial milk and honey-where once more on the up grade. It is, A.

Q.B.E...the medical necessary, where such things as E. of course, not the first time that a secretary of the British Medical PD. and coal strikes and Labour change for the better has taken place Association, made a statement which troubles are unknown, where any to be followed subsequently by ais probably unknown to many to thing from a bathing costume to relapse, but there seems a feeling whom it will come as a considerable tennis flannels is the correct wear. that the views hitherto propoundel in surprise. many quarters have been exaggerated.

A thousand people are to form the in their pessimism. When business started at the beginning of the week depression was still the feature, but within the next two days the altera tion came. As usual yarn was the first commodity to experience the

"I certainly do not," was his reply, ago," said Mr. Disher to the Globe better position, and with business and the reason he gave, which will correspondent, and though mahle! transacted at rates showing an improbably come as a surprise to the to reach either of the groups ten-1 !provement af from Tis. 5 to Tis. 8 general public, was that doctors-and tioned, I was able to study the con per bale, the tone of piece goods like even qualified practitioners are ditions among Europeans in tropical wise rallied. Demand from Szechuan allowed to give certificates of death countries, and I came to the con came into evidence, followed by in without seeing the person stated to clusion that there was room for com- creasing inquiries from Newchwang be dead.

siderable improvement. and Tsingtao, and at the concluding anction of the week prices were showing a hopeful, advance.

A SET OF TEETH.

CLAIM BY LADY DENTIST.

INTERESTING SHANGHAI CASE.

A very serious point, however, was population of the colony-and a raised by Dr. Cox in his reply to the capital of £200 will be required by question as to whether he considered each. the public are sufficiently protected; under the present system of death certificates:

been received from several hundreds. Applications have already

I was travelling in the tropics' when the idea came to me same time:

`FRIDAY, GOFONER 39, 1920

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

CHEESE

New shipments just received-

GOUDA CHEESE

EDAM CHEESE

-AMERICAN CREAM OFBESH

Our own make:- PICNIC CHEESE

CREAM CHEESE

80 cents per Ib.

3P

11

13

カ

80

* jar.

80

19

#t

pat

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd.

SPORT.

TO-MORROWS FOOTBALL.

2ND DIVISION MATCHES.

"In the towns the houses are too close together for a tropical climate, and though there is a certain amount the Hongkong Football League fixed The Second Division matches of of thought given to dress, most of; for to-morrow are as follows the clothes worn are entirely unsuited { to the heat.

MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

FORIMAN ARREĮTED.

FATAL BLASTING OPERATIONS.

As a sequel to the blasting fatality reported yesterday, in which a 15- Byear old Chinese girl was killed by a piece of rock at Taiwan, the foreman

*They may give a certificate on the bare statement of a relative or friend, and if they have any goals in filling in the certificate, they may insert the words, "who I am informed died, etc.

Staffs v. United. Navy "Thousands of such certificates "I intend that each member of Sound Kick off 230 pm,

'Carlisle Res. v. Sonth China are given every year, many by un-my colony shall have three acres of qualified men.”

ground, on that ground he will, build Res, Navy "A" ground. Kick off Such a state of affairs is little his house, and thus the colony will St Joseph's v. RG.A. Res, South

12.30 pm. short of appalling. and it is to be spread over a wide area. In fact, it China ground. Kick of 2.30 pm hoped that the efforts of the Medical I should become a garden city.

Indians v. Club Res, Club ground. Association to get this amended will The clothes worn will be any old kick off 2.30 p.m.

with the success it deserves. thing from a bathing costume to Apparently the best preventive tennis flannels or pyjamas. against premature burial is cremation,

"When I arrived back in England qualified medical men have certified that they have actually seen the corpse.

charge of the blasting operations was this morning charged before Magistrate Smith with manslaughter. A week's remand was given. Bal was fixed in the sum of $250.

The fact that she had a party of Of course snobbery exists in other Kwangsi natives aboard caused the parts of the world but not to such an ss. "Fatshan" to anchor at Capsai extent as practised in Hongkong. It mun on Wednesday night as a has been much more noticeable since measure of precaution against dis- the wa: when the price of silver rose turbances. The party consisted of and many have made so much out about eighty people, including the fluctuation of the dollar.

Yerng Wing-tai, Civil Governor of This colony knows very linle about Canton, who resigned recently in the privations people had to suffer in favour of Ngai Bong-ping. and. other parts of the British Empire dur-Mu Ching-taan, son of Tuchun ing the war; all they have done is to Mu. Yesterday morning a police pile up the dollars while others were launch went alongside the "Falshan Shedding their blood for their coun- and the Kwangsi party were taken my; of course a percentage did give aboard. The vessel proceeded to the sued A. Stone, of 45 Boone Road, to which cannot take place. ntil two and found how things were over here! Navy "B" ground. Kick off & p.m❘ Chinese R.C's 2nd XI against the Civil

wharf, where her passengers landed Young Wing tại and Mu Ching-tsun also landed under police protection.

their lives, but nothing like the nUITY ber that could have done : they were fools in the eyes of the trench shirker.

The few who have renied, what are they though of? In some cases in- stead of getting back their old employ- ment they find it has been filled up by a trench shirker and have to take an inferior position while the stay-at-:

without incident.

TSEN'S LUCCAGE SEARCHED. Tsen Chun-hsuan and General Li Kan-yuen-left for Shanghai on the Sinkiang" yesterday. On the arrival of the ship

$.5

In H. M. Supreme Court Shanghai Da Friday last before Mr. G. W. King Registrar. B. Gringot, a lady dentist, recover $75, balance of account for professional attendance.

Mr. Goldring, appearing for del fendant, asked for an adjournment, saying that he proposed to subpoena MISSING RUSSIAN CHILD. About fifty of the prospective

expert witnesses.

His Honour-Is that necessary in such a small case?

Mr. Goldring-There is a question Revenue of principle involved. Defendant home birds have feathered their nests Inspector Ward with a party of alleges that the work was improperly and are in good financial positions revenue men went aboard to inspect done and that question can only be

the luggage, Mr. Tsen was asked settled by an expert.

the Peak.

Bowen Road.

וי

to produce bis keys bet as he said be

had not brought them, the boxes that in order to prevent deterioration Plaintiff was understood to say were broken open. This was done of material, the teeth must either be in the presence of Mr. Tsen and four used or kept in ice water, and asked of his aides-de-camp, who were if defendant was then using them. holding loaded automatic pistols. The police were communicated with (producing the teeth from his pocket). Defendant-No sir, here, they are and Mr. Burlingham expressed regret. The case was adjourned until the for the incident...

following Thursday.

CANTON.

GOLD SHIP TREASURE:

کوئی

DIFFICULT SALVAGE WORK.

AN ANCHYMOUS LETTER.

DISAPPERANCE SHROUDED IN DEEP

MYSTERY.

I am connected with two well-known businesses in the City-I developed the idea, and now nearly all the arrangements are complete.

1

i Punjabis v. Oilers United, Sookum-|

Poo ground. Kick off 2.30 pm.

Club de Rec. v. Kowloon Res.,

ST. JOSEPH'S v. RGA

Joseph's College in their first league The following will represent St.

CRC v. CSCC

The following will represent the

Service CC's, 2nd XI on the home ground to-morrow, commencing at 2.15 p.m.

keung Wan In-shing. Lai Kuen, Yew Man-bon (Capt). Wong Po colonists will come out with me as pioneers in September or October in match of the season

Hung Manxo, Lee Hon-chee, Chan M. Silva A. Murphy, and W. Ting-sung, Cheng I-kam, Wes Pak a motor schooner."

"Of the £200 the first £100 will be Oglex: S. Marcal, S. Sepher and U. fook, Cheong Wing-kut, and Wong

Ismail: R. Omar, E. R. Hyndman, B. Sek-chung. required to pay for passage, clothing } house, an acre or two of land, fruit Veloco, Lin Ngat-min and A. Rasmin. trees, seeds, and poultry; and the Rumjahu. other £100 is to be used in case of

emerger cy.

the other.

On

Reserves Lee Boon-chue and S.

STAFF & DEPTS ▾. UNITED.

The following will represent the

Fincher and G. Chubb. Reserve si H. Knight.

CRICKET.

LEAGUE CRICKET MATCH.

stand.

CCC. v. RGA

The following is the C.C.C, team for

BILLIARDS.

PALACE HOTEL, HANDICAP.

The stay at homes have become snobs and gone up in the so-called social

ing the mysterious disappearance of. That the kidnapping theory regard.! scale and can afford to live on a higher

three-year-old Linda Moors from the

KC.C. v. Staff and Department on level; one or two have even reached

river steamer "Woosung" is the peans can live there as easily as nati

The islands are very healthy," CLUB DE REC v. KOWLOON RES Saturday, October 30, 1920 at 2.15 continued Mr. Dister. and Euro-

The following have been chosen to Pm. sharp on the K.C.C. ground.

KCC Team-B. D. Evans, J. Dollars form cliques: there are

correct one was indicated by a letter ves. Sunstroke is as rare as in Europe. represent the Club de Recreio Stalker EL Braga, D M. Goodall, A. about 16 different cliques now before

Russo-Asiatic Bank in Hankow, re- which Mr Lecnard Moors, of the Situated in the direct path of the E de Sousa, R. Hyndman, H. Prata, O. Brown, F. Traver, L. J. Blackburn, one reaches the Peak: many of the

ceived a few days ago and which Trade winds, they are not subject to A. Assumpcão, P. Xavies, L. Lima, L N.L. E. Railton, Major Greenaway, original Peakites mest resent these

Remedios, V-R. Peston, A.W. Ramsay. Reserves: horricanes and gales very seldom Xavier (Capt.), J. demands $4,000 ransom for the re- classes taking up their abode there.

Conceicao, F. Prata and A. Botelho. W. B. Haslett, W. T. Elson. tern of the child. The letter was occur. Snobs belong to a class which have. It is probable that Tuchun Mu'

written in English and bore na 76 80 degrees F. for one half of the

"The temperature varies from Reserves-H. Xavier and J. Gomes. never known what luxury was before will take' his departure very shortly,

signature. they came out East: they have mar- If he has not indeed already done so. ried out here, in many cases wives. He has in obedience to an order from

Only one of the officials in the year, and from 80 91 degrees F. for Shanghai Russo-Asiatic Bank, is in more uneducated than themselves: Peking announced the cancellation of

"Products" of the earth include possession of detailed information these ladies get inflated ideas, and the independence of the province of roor hubby is not allowed to Kwangtung, and he has further pub-

regarding the letter and he has been coconuts, bapanas, oranges, and other

the Staff and Depts to-morrow, morrow on the CCC ground at 2 associate with his old friends because licly announced his intention of im- STILL INGOTS IN THE "LAURENTIC." pledged to secrecy during the pro- similar fruits, and every kind of United in their league match against a friendly fixture to be played to-

gress of the investigation. He ad- vegetable can he grown. Mrs. Kennedy Road is not in a posi- mediately departing from the province

As the colonists will be working Kick off 2.30 p.m. sharp, on the Navy p.m.-L. E. Lammert, B. W. Brad- mits, however, that such a letter was with his armies of Kwangsi troops.

"B" tion to live on the same level as Mrs. There is no reference in his announce-Admiralty salvage ship, bas conclud amount named. Several anonymous

ground —A. N.. Otber, A. E bury, F. G. Thompson, M. H.-Abhas, His Majesty's ship "Racer," the received and that $4,000 was the able to sell our produce at a fairly Simmons, D. D. Urquhart (Capt.), S. Jex, G. E. Holman, K. A. Drake,

co-operative basis we shall be Quite recently I was at one of the tent to the receipt of any payment ed her operations for this year in communications were sent by Ching good price in exchange for furniture W. Baker, D. Laing, C. H. Blake, G. E. Laurance, Dr. M.E. A. Aager, H. Kinema performances when a lady and for thus complying with the wishes connection with the recovery of after the disappearance of the little and other household effects, or any Millar, J. Leonard, P. Brows, EC. Tüman and R. Rasa. her husband who had booked their of the populace, who have shown bullion from the auxiliary cruiser girl, but were disregarded by the thing that we want seats found when they came to oc- thing as compensation..

the greatest reluctance to pay any-Laurentic." mined at the beginning police. The present message, how-

"Dr. Butterworth of Guests' Hos-

cupy them that the occupants of the

of 1917 off the Donegal coast, on ever, is being given serious consider pital, Dudley, and Dr. Scott Hayliza, Tuchun Ma announces that he will the way to America with gold ingots. azion

the well known eye specialist, are next seats were men in-uniform: of not await the arrival of a successor | Although the salvage work has been course the so-called lady resented from the North, but will hand over going on since June, the results have disappearance of the little girl from

The circumstances surrounding the among the pioneers, and have con- sented to act on the Executive this and hubby" had to apply for to anyone whom the populace chooses been very disappointing. The giant a first-class stateroom on the river

Council a transfer which I am sorry to say was to appoint.

"Several well known engineers liner has so broken up that tons steamer several weeks ago have been granted.

From a statement recently made of metal have fallen on the shrouded in deepest mystery. She architects, surveyors, etc. are among Hadhubby" not been there most by Dr. Sun Yat Sen, it would seem strong room where the gold was vanished between the hours of 12.30 the coicnists; as are also dentists, selected for a trial match to be Green was scratched as the latter likely the man in uniform, who was that Wu Hon Man (formerly a placed, making the work of the certainly a handsome fellow, would Governor of Canton) is booked to divers extremely

a.m. and 6a.m., during which time chemists, actors, actresses, nurses, played on the Hongkong C.C. ground failed to turn up at 9 p.m. Golding dificult. have proved excellent company.

The her nurse was sleeping with her in schoolmasters, and schoolmistresses, tomorrow, commenting at 11.45 was given a walle ever. In succeed Mu, and one of Dr. Sun's weather, too, has been most unsuit- the cabin.

tropical planters' and farmers.

The Snook-Tyrrell watch which England the war has levelled class private secretaries will have control able throughout the summer, and the

"Though I mentioned an Exect- Probables R. Hancock (Captain) was played at 6 pm, resulted in a distinctions to a great extent. The of the treasury.

During this interval the steamer tive Council it is not intended T. E. Fearce, Capt. Davies, Major win for Snook (200) by 250-186. consequence is that very little of the stopped for two hours at Chinking that there shall be any special Edwards, Lieut. Franks, W. D. C. Tyrrell's handicap was 75. rich and poor suffered alike; the

fost treasure has been recovered this It was thought impossible that regulation for the members of Turner, G. R. Sayer, Major H. G. majority of those who had snobbish

year, the total bars being seven, child so young could have opened worth between £1,200 and £1,600 the heavy door leading from the the colony, save, of course, that all Bagnall, F. H. Farthing. R. L. D. each. Last year half a

million stateroom to the corridor or climbed will have to conform to the existing Wodehouse and R. E. O. Bird. as much towards winning the war 5 DIPHTHERIA is usually contracted pounds' worth of gold was salved over the rail at the side of the ship. colony is form island on which the the men: as to the little army of when the chiki has a cold. The There are still several million pounds

formed.”. Mothers cone but they themselves cold prepares the child's system for the worth of ingots awaiting salvage, and

Mr. Disher has been so inundated will ever know the anxieties they went trepta and core opment of the diph- the operations will be resumed next

with letters that he has prepared a theris germs. When there are cases of spring. through whilst their sons and husbands diphtheria in the neighbourhood children

special application form, some of the were doing their bit. Quite recently that bare co'ds should be kept at home

questions on which are I was talking to the Manager of a and off the street antil recovered. Give CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM.

‘Are you prepared to wear only large firm in Singapore "about snob- and they will not have to remain at

AN AID TO DIGESTION, them Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

light clothing, such as tennis flannels, THERE is nothing so good for musen-VBEN son have a falls bery, and he informed me that it had home long. It also cleans out the coiture ersa pa of the muscles, bruises and like eating you may know that you have

matings, is

and pyjamas, bathing costumes, etc.?" weight in the stomach siter Are you good tempered, temperate practically died a natural death there; beds, which form in a child's throat injurians Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Fest-n to much, and should take one of and tolerant?". let us hope it will do the same here when it has a cold, and minimizes the It will effect a care in les time than Chamberlain's Tabists to aid your dres

risk of contracting infectious diseases. as many Hongkong people are begin For me by all Chemists and Store any other treatment. For sale by all tion

# For sale by all Chemists and ning to feel ashamed of the 'colony.

Chemists and Sto.ekeepere keepers

Storekeepers.

}

ideas certainly lost them and are more DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE

contented: the women of England 'did

AVOIDED..

Investigations were undertaken by the Chinese authorities, the Shang-. hai Municipal Police, and the French Police, but they yielded no results.

And last, but by no means least: Are your prepared to do from one to two hours' work per day?"

INTERPORT TRIAL MATCH-

The following teams have been

من نقابة

In the Palace Hotel Handicap Billiards tournament last night, the match between Mesars, Golding and

Snook compiled breaks of 40, 37,

17 (twice), 16 and 15, while Tyrrell's

best was 21, -

Possibles -A.E. Wood (Captain), To-night Mr. J. W. Hamilton Capt. Olliver, Capt. Gray, J. F., de (-100) meets Mr. 1.E. Clapham (125) Rome, E. B. Reed, A. J. Alexander, at 6 o'clock, and Mr. Ar G. Ple Lieut, Bevan and U. Omar. T. E. Başkeit, E. L. Braga, C. Blaker, (200) plays Mr. W. Brew (-125) at 9

WING

64 Queen's Road Central

o'clock.

HING

Telephone 1417.

HIGH CLASS TAILOR & OUTTITTER Specially Selected Woollen Suitings Just Arrived.

Experienced. Cestars.

Perfect Fit Guzzanteed.

THE VERY. BEST

PRIMO BEER

OBTAINABLE

EVERYWHERE

It is light

Wholesome

and

Refreshing.