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-- TRAMP PSYCHOLOGY.““
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs Lindsay hold a reception at 5.15 pm on January 28 at the Vicarage, Kowloon, prior to the annual church meeting.
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THIS SHRINE OF LEARNING.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 21. - 19AL..
First-To conserve knowledge, by embodying in its walls, the past and i present learning of the work, in liv- ing exponents of scholarship, who shall maintin, in Letters, in Science
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EVERY PROMISE OF SUCCIÓS,"
Madame Lottie Gordon's grand
aid of the Blind Home, Kawicon, and the Pokfainm Home, promises to be most successful. The booking has been excellent.
"[To the Editor of the " China Mall,?") | and in Art, standards of truth and beauty and canons of criticism and taste... Sir,-Professor, engineer, writer Second-To discover knowledge | of technical books, journalist, "ge and enlarge the boundaries of human charity concert on Saturday next, in Student of English, literature," learning, by encouraging research, quaintance of all sorts of eminent and by developing creative mpacity vigilator, with his spluttering Fen strive for beauty and seek for truth. personages and very English, "In-in those disciplines through which met writes his weekly version on the Third-To distribute knowledge, University and entitles it" University to the community, the country and Notes" He creates a world of his the world in popular and in permat own, ringed with the romanticism of ent forms. his youth. What a sorry life this is for one, who attempts to write about the students, their feelings, and fail ings-bopes and aspirations: Sected
divers ways so as to contribute to Fourth-To apply knowledge in the welfare, prosperity, health and perfection of humankind.
The St. Andrew's Church Men'sed in his world, living in his Torricel- Fifth-To train men and women Association will give a smoker in the fan vacuum, knowledge of the opin-efficiently in all branches of know- Church Hall to the Services in Kow- ions and aspirations of the Oriental ledge, in athletic prowess, in an ap Ioon, including the Navy, the Army, students, with its taules exaggerated preciation of human form and deve and the Police, on February 2. and facts travestied, is transmitted to inpment, so that they may be leaders him through other medium than and workers in all branches of human
Away up in Maxwelltona, near Panfries, where the braes are bonny, a Roger Quin, described as.
the pet.
was lecturing last The date of the general meek- mouth on "The Psychology of the ing of the Royal Hongkong Golf Tramp. We read the columnClubs has been altered from Friday, report in the Peniries and Galle January 23 to Tuesday, February way Standard, and conclude that
-
ether.
The students who have come to
tracks to
choice.
service.
Peak at 12.15 for the convenience of An extra tram will be run to the Peak residents. A very bright and entertaining programine is promised. be admitted at half price. Sabors and soldiers in uniform will
PIANOFORTE MUSIC.
PROFESSOR SELAREVAKI.
FAREWELL RECITAL ON MONDAY..
A farewell piano recital, by special request, will be given by Prof. Sklarevski on Monday, January 31. in the St. Andrew's Hall at 5.30 p.m. A very popular programme win be given as follows: I. Weber
(a) Invitation to
(b) Song
dance
() Spinning
(d) Hasting
(a) Polonaise, C
Lainor
(b) Nocturne (c) Mazurka
Schubert-Tausig (d) Military
Rubinstein
March
(a) Parcaroll
(b) Vale
Caprice
Rachmaninoff
As thus conceived a University is this very young University, with a granary of knowledge, a bureau of editions in the making, have shown standards, a factory for the manufac #wonderte spirit of adventure ture of human learning a social or | ¿hough Me. Quin revealed a little
They have come to this Universityganisation and service burtar for the on faith; they have left the beaten distribution and application of know- of his own psychology, he discksel The total output of the Kailan nothing of the type tramp's Mining Administration's mines for they have shown some independence for the training of knowledge-makers. established institutions; ledge, a workshop and a gymnasium Perhaps, as we believe, there is no the week ending January 8, 1921, of judgment and initiative in their repical mang. Me. Quin is not amounted to 95.939 tons and the
These are no doubt, the aims of hype for his post and nature sales during the period, to 64,946 pioneering and adventurous spirit, will stands at the very gee of golden op Men, possessed of this the founders of the University which kiver, and trangs a little to indulge | tons. these character's, afterwards to
surely succeed in every walk of life.portunity in South Chits. So far the Leaders of men and makers of nations University has not conformed soff, wear the shywth attire of a loc Several hundred shoe-makers in often come from this group. turer. B.L.S., who has taught us Canton are now on strike. In Canton
ciently to any of the basic principles IL Chopin hs than net of the psychology and its neighbourhood there are more siastic, having faith in the eternallender to stain these is every Young, eager for knowledge, anthe-of the functions of a University. In of tramping, was not a na tramp, than 20,000 shoemakers. It is righteousness of things, this group of unit that goes to form university or and was buy original to typify any believed that they also organize pioneers so ready to sacrifice their ganisation must be in perfeca working There is an itch anyone the salate, a union.
youth and wealth for fearning, demands order. In this respect Time is in! | non-vagrant. folk to know why
nothing more than that the Univer material. There ought to be perfect. tramp will be trams, and they itį“.
A lighted cigette end is besity keeps faith with them. Promised understanding between the highest is wis deand tramp pechology. Seved to have been the cause of a one thing and giten another, housed paid savant and the lowes: paid coolie. knowing not that tramps are as grass fire on the hillside on Lain dirty pigeon-holes, with their pri Harmonious social relationship be heterogeneous a lot as any other cheekok Road yesterday afternoon, son system, deprived of most of the "ween the staff and smsdents is to be We doubt The police turned out promptly and creature comforts, yet these men with aimed at. Without the spirit of give would be possible to make the extinguished the fames without difindomitable will "scorn delights and stahl and settled folk. the content fically. Only slight damage was five laborious days."
and take disaster is inevitable. There auk nomeritinally sati-fed, under-!
Sa red at will be a university withsin students. for their simplicity of dress and oes university without professors. stand the hunger that ends m} tramping-or other forms
The Canton Government has habis mocked at, for their acher Those who have lived their lives, and Visgrungy. restainly Mr. Quin formally sanctioned the organization to the customs and conventions seen the world, those who consider never would, for he hasn't got the of a village in Kung Yick, Fahsien, powerful and nation so great, these thought ought to show this spirit of their forefathers 30 themselves the leaders of university right ka
all. He spoke of the in which the inhabitants will live o blind adherents to a dead faith, still tolerance to the younger members of *** varying characteristics” of “the communal principles. A socialist bas
toil on for the intellectual light. They the University community. Students' real at trampdom,” though it started the movement, and the ex- isn't a real nor even a republic, periment will be watched with great Throw these bones to the dogs: har, or in publishing a magazine
do not deserve pity and sympathy, efforts whether in organising a charity | and he spoke of its "denizens." interest by others. which shows that as a poet he lacks t
They deserve consideration. If they must not be nipped, in the bad. Foo Yat-san, the bidest Episcopal have faults tell them Youth is a Libraries ought not to exist for the clergyman ic South China, who died
But do not ways eager to learn
privileged class only, jest because yesterday at the age of 80 years, will cover insinuations and insults in such they are respectable, five in comfort-cake place at the Kowloon Christian euphemistic expression as Some able bouses, draw big salaries, and Cemetery. The date has not yet been determined, pending the arrival of the Thoughts on Education."
game.
caused...
the instinct for the right word. The New Territories police have What he want, in an address on arrested a Chinese alleged to be one sychology, by saying that the of the two men who attempted an Wearie Willies and Tired Tims armed robbery in a farm house in belong to the lower strata of Wansheungban village, Sheungtsai, vagrant society we do not know, on the night of January 17, but took It was, it may be, a sop to the to fight when the farmer attacked respectable audience. All tramps them with a pole. The man will be know tiredness and wearyness. brought before the Court in due Some of them may be named Tim course. of Willie. Bat let us not pretend;
which made
therefore, cannot be thieves?
H. K. CETEL
- Liszt
(c) Prelude (d) Campanella
A NOTABLE CHRISTIAN.
THE REV. MATEEZ PONG,
A LIFE OF SACRIFICE.
The funeral of the Rev. Matthew
...
One, who professes to be an expert
Freedom of thought, Freedom of Ven. Archdeacon Barnett from Car- on Education, and who claims to know speech, freedom of action; are the pon..
The deceased was a man of excep the students should not have written keynotes of progress and as such. such an article in The Rock. The ought to be given a sacred place in tional attainments and earnestness, hostels- ugly and ill-constructed all shrines of learning and temples of and in his death the Chinese Church buildings, condemned to untimely de- civilisation.-Yours truly.
The suffers an irreparable loss. To misunderstand him. He meant Prof. W.P. C Tranford, of Hong. czy possess a space partitioned off
greater part of his long life had been devoted wholly to aiding his fellow- ranged. poor men, who, psycho-kong University reached Japan a from the dining room and it glories in
countrymen. He was ever ready to logically, may easily belong to fortnight ago to become a professor the name of Common Room.
sacrifice himself for others," and "by higher strata than he does himself. of the Osaka Higher Commercial cracks and crevices overgrown with He irritates ns, indeed, with his School Professor Trafford is a mould in summer, and paint ready to
fis example and his sincerity was the means of winning hundreds to the vile cliches, unfess they are inter- graduate of Oxford University and drop off in winter, this ill-furnished polated by the Dumfries reporter: his speciality is commercial science. Common Room, has no attractions for (To the Editor of the " China Ma Christian religion.
He was recommended to his new an akter-dinner exhibition either of These ragged and indigent tramps, post by Sir Charles Eliot,, British Oxonian oratory or of reminiscences
for instance, were described as an
3
An individual tocrat of the road."
He is
on lost causes.
"Wth
those
Hongkong, January 20:
STUDENTS AND FAMINE FUND.
1.
**PLEASE GET MARRIED."-
HILARIOBS FARCE.
DENNISTON PLAYERS.
Included in the repertoire of the
sionaries have dwelt upon them, and their season here next Monday at the
Sir,I shall be much obliged if excrescence on the body politic of Ambassador in Tokyo, the latter
That elegant Union Building, you will affow me a little space in the wandering fraternity That having previously been president of
Hongkong University.
mortgaged before its birth, wiles from your valuable cokamus to announce is an affront, especially coming frota
anywhere in winter, with its bare-walls the fact that the undergraduate resi- post- The wandering fraternity has nobody politic," A recent note upon the wealth and scanty furniture, all rickety, he dems of May Hall have subscribed naturally, and its fraternity is no advertisers (writes "T.F." in a Hone bullied everywhere, who is from sufferers in North Chica. The priva of metaphor employed by Japanese no charms, for a weary brain-worker, $181 towards the relief of the famine thicker than other roen's. We do paper) might be amplified by a re- 8.30 a.m. 10 6.30 p.m., day in and tons of the thirty million people in him no injustice, we suspect, 10 ference to similar flowery periods in day out; with scarcely a break for the five Northern provinces are so The China Mail.se, a long as the element of speaks of the gipsy as the aristo these by reason of the grammatili into eternal sleep before their i need not enlarge upon them. Mis. Denniston Players, he consignce
retain part himself. He is still a he goes from bad to worse. He the Chinese. The Chinese is forced riffin. No wonder these great hearts heartrending and so well-known that
compulsion enters.
He is a rom-cal construction of the language. As time while asses bray their requiem. may control slaves. So may a common liar who has been reading that the Chinese adjective has neither To those who have, not narrowed foreign governments have. voted sums Theatre Royal, is "Please. Get Mar- munity. So may the State. The uncommon liar George Borrow, and comparative noc superlative a dis their lives and visions in a log sided towards their relief. It remains forried," which will be given on Satur controlled are all alike slaves. The palming off on those innocent Dum tinction shared by the Japanese the specialisation, Education, means more us in Hongkong to do our best. May dry night. This hiprions farce w23 degree of their slavery is measured fries folk his second-hand lore as the difficulty is bridged by some such fhan teaching people to behave as all hes contributed its mite. The originally produced at the Fulton by the ratio between that they are fruit of personal research: Percho- form as "My anger is as high ta a they do not behave. Education is money is at present in my hards, but Theatre, where it enjoyed a run ef forced to give up, and that they are logy of the tramp, indeed. "The | mountain and as deep as the sea" or a means to an end. It an organised both for my own sake and for the thirty-nine weeks. It is best des allowed to retain. It seeing to be mind of the gipsy is wholly comYour illustrious sose is bright as the endeavour to ameliorate human con- sake of the sufferers," I should like scribed as a bedroom larce, yet the main defect of Russian com- mercial.
as preoccupied sun in his glory?" "though this latter
Jore Feel thankful if the local tret the story. nunism that it has worsened the with sordid gain as any city mer might be misundemtood in Anglo-ditions and to perfect humankind, to get rid of it quickly. I shall there- thoroughly clean and wholesome, in
through the agencies of This sketchy essay aims at a
lot of the Russians by enslaving chant. He loves a bargain more Saxon communities, definition of slavery, without re-them. They were seris before than a sunset. Now so that his
branches of inquiry, and investigation surer of the Famine Fund will kindly Sergeant Pane, with a party of into knowledge, that would thrownicate with me.-I am, yours férence to any local conditions. they are slaves now. The corte urgent needs be satisfied, a tramp
C. Y. NO, Public and private discussions, and is a form of initigated slavery. So of the sort that can boast a psycho- Chinese detectives, yesterday raided light on, human needs and happiness, A man logy is careless of money. The house in Tungtau village, Kowloon human development, moral, mental,
Chairman, May Hall, most political proposals, suggest is military conscription. -the need for such a definition. The may feel obliged by circumstances gipsy is as much of a dandy as the City, and seized a printing plant, and physical, on the puzzle of exist
University of Hongkong Seven Chinese who were in word originally came from Slay, in to sell himself into slavery. It has coster or the Bond Street knut, and with a large quantity of lottery tick ence and the riddle of the Universe.
thinks much of appearances. The et been done. The British taxpayer
January 20, 1921. allusion to the Russians enslaved may therefore be called a state, paychological tramp is reckless as the house at the time were arrested against Nature, fighting his battles This morning they were handicapped from the very beginning. by German conquerors. The Rus for he is compelled by the State regards appearance.
The psychology of the tramp, il charged before Magistrate Orme Through the use of his brain, through sian name care from slaga, which to surrender a large part of his pro-you really must know, partakes of with running a printing establish environmental adaptation and evolu
duct or earnings. By approving meant glory." In the beginning with his vote and voice the State the psychology of the hero and the ment without a permit, unlawson, he managed to survive from 28 slavery must have been a step to afficials who expend this money, martyr, of the rebel and the fully printing lottery tickets, and the to age, till the dawn of history saw wards civilization, since it was a he may fancy that he has acted by erecite, of the artist and the monk. possession of the tickets. The first two him the master of all living things. The Enveloped in his own greatness, He has definitely made op kis mind accused admitted liability. moral advance on the immolations, sold himself and that certain things, the trappings others said that they were the paid knowledge of bis failings, weakness, in Committee of the Tung Wa Ashleys, whose only daughter wants of the conquered. It had a de. He has, however, himself, and
bas no further option, and is, to the of respectability, are not worth employees of the first two. The and needs, came to him swift and Hospital and the Confucian Society to marry the minor son of a heigh moralizing effect, for slave ownere extent to which he must contri- while, and to that extent he shares Magistrate sentenced the first two sudden and so learning was evolved to tender through your valuable bour, whose father is bitterly opposed
on Education and its columns their sincere thanks to
to his son making a wife, The Hongkong Electric Co., the psychology of the philosopher. accused to three and two months and later bute, a slave.
When the young people find out He is deeply in love with life for bard labour, respectively, and dis- branches of Science, Arts, and Let-
Ltd., for supplying free current that one of the burglars is really a "It is apparent that the nature of its own sake, for the colour and the charged the others with a caution. ters. Education this becomes "his
and The China and Japan Telephone clergyman, they insist upon being im a Government affects the degree of joy and the bearty that is in it,
weapon to conquer Nature and to
Co., Ltd., -for free use of special mediately married and seize this "op--- slavery. Under one form there is and since a price has to be paid in
A successful whist drive was create from his unsuitable environ-
e-lephone
portunity of frustrating the desires of some way for the enjoyment of it, held at the Catholic Men's Club last meet, suitable surrordings for the
lose "self control and self mestraint.
They would also be contaminated
rand spoiled with slavish ethics, canning flattery, clc. Slavery be
less of it, under another there
Man has always been
2 rebel
faithfully,
"
CHIKESE - BAZAAR.
1
Amnesia plays a very important part in the working out of the plot of the farce of dilarious honeymoon hấp- penings. The play was written by James Cullen and Lewis Allen Browne, and is ranked as the most; amusing and delightful of the seaBOD'S crop of so-called bedroom farces.
The authors have inflicted a bona- fide clergyman with Amnesia, and while in this mental condition, he meets and becomes a partner of a
burglar recently discharged from pai-
To the Editor of the China Mall
son. The crook and the nan of the Dear Sir, I am directed by the sloth burglarize the bungalow of the
Hongkong, Jan. 20, 1921.
their honeymoon and propose to spend their first 24 hours of it at a pattion-
eble mountain resort hotel, and the second set occurs in the bridal suite as they are about to retire for the night. It will be unfair to "the pro- ducers and to the authors to divulge the plot, but it is intensely amusing.
During the Denniston Season" the - Peak Tramway Company will run cars
gan to look most immoral when more. As soon as men see this, he paye in his own way. By the | evening." The following were the existence of himself and his family, for ten days at the Famine Rebel the Walton pere. They start but on men began to worship liberty. As as soon as they realize liberty, they respectable deemed lazy, he exerts prize winners Ladies, Mrs This is therefore a step towards peo-Bazaar at Hollywood Road which re- usual, they boggled at the name will choose the form that gives himself more than they do. By the Bacon (191); 2. Mrs Burden (173); 3. grass Education thus becomes to sulted in great financial success while unawarely accepting the them most liberty and least slavery. respectable deemed dishonest, he Mrs Pile (167). Booby Prize: Mrs precious and sacred, that it is en Yours, &c.,
YOUNG HEE, thing
The so-called paternal" Gor is more honest than they, for he Bigg (133). Gentlemen.1 Mr shrined in institutions of learning of
Hon. Sec. Slavery involves the control of crament is one of the chief cn- corets less, and is satisfied with Burden (177); 2, Mr Davis (174); 3, various grades from schools to univer- -the actions of one person for the slavers. Let us here take a local less By but as we said be- Mr Daniels (173) 4, Mr Strong (171). sities.
benefit of another, or of others. lesson by way of example, Our fore, unless you belong, you can Booby Prize: Mr Lamerton (134). It a classification of the Universi- If we accept this definition we government is being asked to pro- never understand. It is useless The prizes were presented by Mr R. ties of the world is to be made, all must admit the existence of ranch side facilities for people who want trying to explain. You may take W. Brown. Mr R. Spettigue perfarmed sorts and types of Universities will slavery still. Herbert Spencer saye to bathe. If it does, it will init bowever; experto crede, that the the duties of MC This was Mr be found in formidable array and TAVERY young child is susceptible to that which fundamentally distin pose a modicum of slavery, upon genuine vagrant knows a happiness Spettigue's last appearance at the hopeless confusion. Though, from croup. Don't wait til this dre -guishes the slave is that he labours those who must contribute towards that can never be yours, so long as Club's whist drives, for the success physical and chemical laboratories to ful disease attacks your little one before under coercion to satisfy another's the cost. It will have done some convention binds you and respect-of which be bas worked so hard since scholastic sanctuaries, they offer the you prepare for it. It comes in the desires. Thus there are grades of thing paternal," The public ability bars you in. For him their inauguration. He leaves for widest possible choice of type, never nieht when abentists chops are usually avery. One slave may labour all had good bathing facilities, which especially were dawns and sunset honie on Sunday by the 8.3. "Plaasy" "theless institutions aspiring to the odd this los honda
warming. Get and keep Chamber'sin's wbay for the sole ben fit of another, the most se taking case, and if st fast he distal and his many friends took this oppor position of modern universities of a Cough Remedy at hand. It never fails Ktunity of wishing him bồn voldge a thigh grade, are evolving towards, aache quickly and is abPIECES BRAUTIENE "Another slave may have to held These cost nothing, and imposed ditch, at least that ditch bloome of thanking hira for all he had done definite type having the following con. For sale by all Chem sts and Stine and grant the monopoly to a syndicate
up the greater part of the product no slavery. It would have been for him in life as it never did for for the Club
keeper
his labour, but he allowed to right for the Government to let the you.
ception of its functions:
CROUP.
15 minutes after the performance.
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