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January 7, 1920, Temperature 48.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1921. 日十三月一十甲庚大量甲亢时

January 7, 1921, Temperature 531

No. 18.152.

六拜證 號八月正年一十二百九千一英

BUSINESS NUTIES

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JAPAN NOT AGGRESSIVE.

ANXIOUS FOR A STRONG GOVERNMENT IN CHINA.

RIQUE HORRADO

THREATENED NAVAL RACS IN THE PACIFIC AVOIDANZE,

Lenox, January

Interviewed by the Daily Telegraph, Black, Hayashi deglared that the Japanese as realists saw the folly of war and did not propose to repeat the

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CHILDREN'S CORNER.

THE LITTLE BOY WHO WAS NOT REALLY LOST AFTER ALL.

A TRUE STORT.

There was once a little boy called } Dicky who sometimes ras 127 from his amab. He was not really naughty but he was only free years

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would run off to find her.

her tremendous and unique economic opportunities. The threatened naval race in the Pacific in which Japan had no desire to challenge and

One day when his mother had could only

gone down in the Iram to do some compete under I Tery severe handicap shopping be tan right to the tram might yet be avoided. br ap afrangement compatible station to find her, in the hot sun with the safety and dignity of "America, Britain, and Japan. Unofficial without a bat. So after that every- proposals already made in America in this connection were sure to meet one was were careful with a ready and cordial response. Japan and China had a great future on mother were indoors a performing One day when Dicky and his which depended in no small measure the future not only of Japan but of monkey came along. It had come the whole world. All the world powers ought to co-operate with China in round only the day before so Dicky's working out her national destinies. Japan's aim bad always been to see mother sent it away again. She was China succeed in attaining a strong Government.. Japan wanted China to that te had slipped out of the front busy writing and she did not notice attain an economic and social development commensurate with her door which had been left open. After national greatness. Japan and Caina must be good friends so that they a time, however, she missed him. could develop side by side in intimate collaboration for their joint ben eft. So she called him all over the house. The policy of the open door must be observed by all.

but there was no answer. Than she ran out into the garden, but he was not there.

FATAL TO CORDIAL RELATIONS.

The Daily Telegraph, in a leader, says that if that is what Japan wants in China there is no reason why she should come into collision with the United States OT any olter Western #Poweł they would

What should

object to is that

state any use its superior military, naval, or economic strength to reorganise and then exploit China for its own special advantage. Any suspicion would be fatal to cordial relations between the Governments at Washington, Tokyo and other capitals. Also the best service Japanese statesmen can do is to treat China with consideration, generosity, and justice.

LORD MILNER RESIGNS.

REMAINING IN OFFICE UNTIL SUCCESSOR APPOINTED.

LONDON, January 7.

It is officially announced that Lord Milner has resigned. He remains office till a successor has been appointed.

{Viscount Miner, who was Secretary of State for Wat from 1918 to 1919, has been Secretary of State for the Colonies since 1919.).

'NO TEUHT IN TRÈATIES.

AMERICAN FAVOURS BUILDING OF BIG NAVY.

WASHINGTON, January 7.

In the House of Representatives, Mr. F. Britten, a member of the naval committee, introduced a resolution directing the Navy Department to proceed with the building programme immediately, decia ring that the United States is not willing to commit its economic and political inde pen- dence to the fatters of an international treaty limiting armaments.

STINK BOMBS IN COUNCIL CHAMBER

BERLIN, January 7.

"He must have followed the monkey," she thought, "And perhaps he is ever so far away by now !'

So she sent the coolies off to look for him in every direction, but no- where could he be found.

And then, when his mother was

Dicky suddenly appeared from, a beginning to get really anxious,

house near by. A great friend of his lived there and Dicky bad jost gone off by himself to pay him a visit and then, feeling hungry, had wandered back again to see if it was anywhere near tiffin time.

You can imagine how pleased his mother was to see him again. She bait somehow made up her · mind that be bad followed the monkey and had really been afraid that he was lost that time!

PETER PAN.

We all know when it is Christmas and when it is New Year's Day, not ouly because we hear people talking about it but we have calendars by which we can tell the days.

Can any of you think of anyone who has no idea when it is New Year's Day?

When people are shipwrecked on desert islands, as they occasionally are, they sometimes lose count of the days and months al.ogether.

Perhaps they do not all think, of what Robinson Crusoe did. Those of you who have read that book will remember that be had a big stick, called a tally. He made a notch on this stick every day, so that he was able to tell when the end of each

The new Urban Parliament of Greater Berlin since its first meeting month came round and how long be has been terrorised by communists who yesterday broke up the popcil by was on the island. throwing stink bombs from the public galleries.

IRISH STOWAWAY.

RELEASED IN AMERICA ON PAROLE.

WASHINGTON, January 7

So that he knew when it was New Year's Day and all other important days.

I suppose he knew when it was his birthday too fa day which most of es like to remember!). There was no one to give him presents though except Friday and he did not know mach about birthdays or anything else until Robinson Crusoe began to teach him."

Anyway it was a good plan of

The Labour Department released Daniel O'Callaghan on parole with gut consulting the State Department, which complains that O'Callaghan will thus be enabled to fulfil his mission of testifying at the Irish investiga-Robinson Crusoe's, don't you think? tion committee. The two Departments are now at loggerheads, the Labour Department supporting O'Callaghan's appeal against deportation, while Mr. Davis refuses to waive to the passport regulations..

'DISGUISED AS A LABOURER.

NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, January 7. O'Callaghan states that he boarded American steamer in Cork dis. guised as a labourer. Sea-sickness compelled him and Peter McSwiney to leave their hiding place.

CRIME IN IRELAND.

LONG LIST OF SERIOUS OUTRAGES IN 1920.

LONDON, January 7,

There once was a child of Wanchai Who poked a big stick in his eye, He sat down ou the floor With a terrible roar, You should have heard that baby cry! On the contrary

A maiden who lived in Wei-Hai "Once slipped on a large piece of pie, She smashed up ber head, Bus cheerily said,

"I still can see well with one eye!”.

Who are the lightest men ?

In Ireland there are men of Cork,

England on the canals there are in Scotland men of Ayr (siz), but in

lighter" men.

An official statement of "serious outrages in Ireland in 1920 men- tions the destruction of 68 court houses, 507 vacated barracks, 23 occupied barracks, 998 raids on mails, 46 raids on coast guard stations and light- houses, and 2,801 for arms. The casualties were 165 policemen killed and Jean Dalziel. Elsa and Edna Patsy and Aileen Eynes. A. Gray and 225 wounded, 53 soldiers killed and 118 wounded, 43 civilians killed Batalha and 103 wounded. The last named do not include the casualties in the Ulster riots in June and September.

METAL EMBARGO IN. BEIZIL.

RIO DE JANEIRO, January, 7,

A decree prohibits the export of gold, silver, nickel, bronze, copper other monetary metals in bars or minted.

ALLIED PRIMIERS TO CONTER.

LONDON, January 7,

Mr. Lloyd George and Lord Curzon will represent Britain at the con ference of Allied preiniers which is being held on January 19′′ to disch Germany's failure to disband her self-defence organisations.

Thank you for your letters. I was glad to hear that you liked the pens wipers.

BURIED TREES.

1. The bee cheerily buzzes all day. 25 Do you see how the limelight follows the dancers along the stage?

3. Cái Ton For Anniel

4. Sometimes we have hash Zor dinner.

5. Are you going into camp. Horace?

6. Please give me spin Elsie. The auswers will be in next week's Polunur

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