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THURSDAY JULY 21, 1921.
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GENERAL ITEMS,
On leaving England for Japan the
Crown Prince sent a cheque for £1,000 to General Horwood, Commis The case of a girl 11 years old whesioner of the Police, for the funds of had a gap in her tumerus (the bone the Metropolitan City Police of the upper part of the arm) filled by Orphanage.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
GERMAN DELUSIONS.
FRIGHTFUL MENTAL STATE.
HRES HARDEN SPEAKE
A remarkable interview with Maxi- milian Harden was published in Paris by Freelsior, on June 2, from the pen of its special correspondent of Berlin, M. Albert Londres, in which Herr Harden says many outspoken things of his own countrymen, in cluding the following:-
Germany is persuaded that she was sot the author of the war; that she was not defeated, but stabbed in the back by a conspiracy of Bolsheviks, Socialists, and Jews: and that she was taken in by President Wilson's Fourteen - Points," and disarmed after being made to subrait to temible
conditions.
WOODEN "GRE-GEES.
WAR OFFICE- ROCKING HORSES AT ESS EACH
The East Riding Territorial Force
Aociation, at a meeting at Hull,
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
discussed a letter from the War A APPLICATIONS are invited for the
Fost of Lecturer in Hygians. Office asking if the Association would Fall particulars may be obtained on purchase wooden rocking horses for ❘ application to the DEAN of the Medical the purpose of teaching elementary | Faculty. horsemanship, and it was intimated that the War Office had arranged for the supply of dummy rocking horses at £55 each.
N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,
Registrar. Hongkong, July 21, 1921.
of No. 11, Conduit Road, Victoria, Hongkong,
One member of the Ascociation figure quoted was the price of a live to the Defendant H. C. Best, objected to the cost, stating that the horse, and another expressed the opinion that Territorial soldiers would not mount them. The commanding officer of the Royal Artillery, Northern Division, wrote that dummy horses beca commenced against you in TAKE NOTICE that an action has had passed beyond the stage of the Supreme Court of Hoogkeng in its ridicule, and wers of the greatest Original Jurisdiction Action No. 131 of use." Territorial artillerymen had 1931, by S. Greenfield of Old Post: been weak in horsemanship in the Office Building, Victoria, aforesaid, in past, and the men's concern to keep which the Plaintiff's claim is for the their seats on their horses had not reture of a Share Scrip No. 6835
I have been alone, or nearly alone, my dear sir, in saying for two years past that we must look at things from quite a different point of view and that what France asks for is not treasures she can gloat over, but only a part of allowed them to give undivided atten- | issued by the Hongkong and Whampo
what we have caused her to lose.
mistake.
The German Government up to the
They have not been
now accorded you something, you owe it only to the fact that you have force behind you.
tion to other duties.
Dock Company Limited, for 100 Shares The Association, however, decided | Nos. 1145245: 24817/41; 21383/432;
A boiled beef bone at the Paddington Green Children's Hospital is described A giant moonfish, which required by Dr. C. W. Gordon Bryan in the 30 men to haul it on to the quay, present have committed every possible to purchase y of the dusmic or the sum of 821,500 being the
it may be recalled that some years | equivalent value thereof. Lancet. A piece of bone cut from the was caught in the nets of a fishing
ago Lord Ronaldabiy asked in the
AND that it has been ordered that leg of an ox. boiled for 48 hours, boat of Antibes, on the Riviera. it shaped, and drilled with holes, was weighed nearly 2,000 (b, and measured straightforward, and if they have House of Commons if it was the in-service of the Writ in the said Action 1 tention of the War Office to make on you be affected by (inter alia) inserted into the gap and secured with nearly 8ft. across. t
good the deficiency of real horses by advertisement. If you desire to defend these wretched mechanical beasts," the said action you must within 8 days were stitched pes. The muscles
A plaster cast was applied round.
and he was told that many M.PFs. from last publication of this advertire-
practised with profit on to the limb a three weeks the beef
these ment inclusive of the day of auch last bone was finely united and the patient
dummy horses."
publication either personally or by Four Solicitor cater an appearance at month later. left the hospital A few weeks later the girl had fall
the Registry of the said Supreme Court in Victoria, Boogkong. In default of e of her an.
such appearance judgment may be entered against you.
Immortality to 1925.
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In a war profits case being heard in Paris it was alleged that 3 Tuni- sians who before the war were in a small way of business had made 18,000.000frs. (normally £720,000) profit by the sale of boots.
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Mr. Oscar Asche, who proposes to
MISGUIDED NATION
The Reichstag and the Press are responsible for the frightful state of mind in which you see my country.
Both have misguided this poor na- tion to such an extent that they have now not merely the impression, but the superstition, that everything you
Hon. Bertrand Russell who bas just left Peking for home, came to China last autumn at the invitation of the Dewey.
Judge Rutherford, president of the produce at His Majesty's Theatre in International Bible Students' Asso- the autumn the spectacular play demand is terribly cajust. For they same organizations as brought Dr
ciation, sucesor to the late Pastor Russell, told a great audience at New York that no ons nood die after 1925 unless he chose because that year was clearly stated in the Bible for
judgment of the Satanic order which
Immortality row rules the world. would be complished in that year said Judge Rutherford, by the redis- food. which covery of a perfect Adam forfeited by siming. Those then living would be nourished and sus- tained for ever by the perfect food.
Meccs," has received an intimation
from the Lord Chamberlain that he do not realise that during the war it does not feel justified in passing the was France, above all, that suffered, aad that now your turn has come. play unless the title is altered.
The wine has been drawn and all we have to do is to drink it.
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Panic-stricken by a new disease
houses.
locally termed "the yellow decay," Asked whether Germany can pay 500 peasants of Novo-Patino village. Herr Harden replied:- South Russia, are reported by the Rebatchoya Zhien to have barned the essential point. What is essen- Nobody can say. But that is not themselves to death in their bath-tial is sincerity.
If our coffers are empty we ought Forty-eight leading Paris hotels to have invited you to come and see which the Lord would reveal to his have combined to establish a private for yourselves, instead of which we people. Bald men will have their detective service, under the direction took the childish and dishonest me- tair restored, toothless gums will of a retired high official of the Prethod of signing and then trying to prow new teeth, and men and women fecture of Police (France's Scotland escape payment. There was will become as beautiful and shapely Yard), to hunt down gangs of reason for Dr. Simon's speeches and as in the days of their youth
international thieves, Derby Result R ad in Court.
An amusing incident occurred in the Lord Chief Justice's court in the
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A nun living in a community in London who was summoned to serve
His lecture work was in
terrupted early in the spring by a severe attack of double pneumonia, from which he has only recently re
His condition covered. serious at one time that the erroneous report was cabled abroad that be had died. Mr. Russell plans to spend
Was so
LEO LONGINOTTO, Solicitor for the Plaintif Dated this 21st day of July, 1921.
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appeals to humanity. Figures alone ought to have counted.
To-day the misunderstanding is complete. Everybody here imagines France that is triumphant, superb and ruthless to the conquered.
France has no need for the money " and she is asking for," they say, she is only asking for it to annihilate
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Law Courts on June 1. A piece of on a jury in the High Court has been paper announcing the result of the exempted. Mr. Kenyon, the sum Derby was brought in by a messenger morer of the juries, said to a reporter and handed from the Fross box to the that he had released her owing to a associate, who eagerly read it and strong protest that had been made passed it up to the judge. His against her serving. lordship nodded and sent the paper to The custodian of enemy alien pro counsel. In spite of the fact that a perty has seized all the property in witness was being examined a num- the United States belonging to Mr. ber of counsel devoured the contenta Grover C. Bergdoll, the Wealthy young of the message, which then found evader of military service, who escap its way to the jury-box, and a suspened to Germany and who has sin sion of the proceedings was allowed been resisting all efforts to bring him
mans. The value of the seizure, while the jurors, both male and back. female, read of Humorist's success. which includes both real estate and drop."
bank deposits, is estimated at Eventually the witness in the box $350,000 (cominally £170,000). was told the news, and then the case proceeded.
Fice Piece Of Falvape werk.
A courageous piece of salvage-work by the Dover Drifter Patrcl during the war is recalled by the Admiralty awards for the salvage of the 8.8.
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I bave never believed that France wishes to annihilate us, but if our present underground policy continues, I am afraid that France in her exss- peration will suddenly cry:-" There is nothing to be done with these Ger
Let us bleed them to the last
SANITY IN FRANCE.
My people believe that France is the prey of militarism. "Broken
A bunting party while on a shoot-in Germany," they say, "it has been ing trip in a motor-car some distance reconstituted in France." from Nairobi were overtaken by When the names of Foch and Poin- darkness, and bad to spend the night care" that monster Poincare"— on the veldt. The next morning are mentioned one would think people they were horrified to find that byen here heard the tocsin sound.
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"Firmaston," which had been as had eaten all the covers and tubes For my own part I am astonished abandoned on Nov. 24, 1916, off the off the car, leaving only the valves to see France so far from being mili- Goodwin Sands. Although a full gale They had no spare tyres, and the car tarist. We always expected that was blowing and the vessel's holds had to complete the sixty-mile return your victory would produce a Caesar, were full of water, two lieutenants journey on bare rims most of the but what has actually happened? and a deckband of the Naval Reserve his being climbed backwards.
That you have not given even your boarded the vessel and forty-eight
The Times Paris correspondent victorious Generals such ovations as hours later had brought her opposite wires that Miss Fearl Whites the we have given cur defeated Marshals! Ramsgate, where the salvage a celebrated cinema star, has disap
But do not let that kind of thing completed by su Admiralty tug. The peared. She was on a boliday with make you anxious. The cheering of salvage value of the vessel at the time Mile. Delysia and others at Cauterets, our Marshals has nothing to do with was £120,000. As a reward for their in the Pyrenees, where she took part any spirit of revenge but is merely a skill and courage in carrying out in a horse race over the mountain". matter of habit. Old roots cannot be what AdmiralSir Roger Keyes describ. Milic Delysia, who wop, states that torn out at a strokë. ed as a "fine piece of work under she saw a white horse bolt out of What can you expect? Germany conditions of great danger," Lieuten. sight. Nothing had been heard of no longer counts. Just think what a ants Bell-Irving and Watson will the actress for two days. Search tremendous fall this nation has had. receive £1,000 cach, and the boy who parties are at work. accompanied them £400. A further sum of £1,355 is allotted for distribu-
tion among officers and crew whe se- sisted in later singes of the salvage operations.
A Witty Heply.
Bishop Bord Cerpentier is credited
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The new practice at many hospitals
too proud to go to hospital which depended on charity.
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In mail week 684 French convicts sentenced to transportation left for the French penal settlement in French Guiana -on
board the steamer
We had always been told that one day we should govern the world.
To-day all we can do is to obey.
much. When
pealed to France to deal gently with the Wirth Government, and said that the only way to head the breach between the two nations was an econ- omie rapprochement,
of charging a fee has had a curious Not a drop is left of strong wine of result, especially in dentistry, Since treatment ceased to be gratuitous the domination, nor one of the grand pa number of patients bas progressivelyades we loved so multiplied and threatens to become people see one of their cld chiefs return embarrassing. It reveals the tact they lose their heads. They cling to with a repartee which comes quite that hundreds of people suffered the fetishes of the past. It is not to high on the list. When addressing terribly from bad teeth but were too be admired, but it is very buman. an open-air meeting an unbelieving poer to go to a private dentist and In concluding, Herr Harden ap- interrupter asked if he really believed that Jonah was swallowed by the whale. **When I meet Jonah in heaved I will ask him," said the Bi- shop. "But suppose Jonah is not in heaven" continued the interrup-
"Let us try it. Let us join to- ter. Then perhaps you will ask Duala." The convicts, in large gether our interests, if not our souls. kum" swestly riposted the prelate cages on the lower deck, are watches if we fail, it will be regrettable, for and there was one heckler less during day and night by armed warders, the history of the world cannot ent the rest of the proceedings. Which Violent prisoners are placed in tiny at Versailles," reminds one of a little parable for use cells where movement is almost im when dealing with the inhabitants of possible. Fire hoses connected with | Chicago. A Chicagcan died in his the boilers are placed in front of each sleep and awoke to find himself in the cage to scald the convicts with steam other world under the tutelage of a in case of a general revolt. gentleman whom he believed he re- cognised ay Saint Peter. He rubbed his eyes and looked around him and after a survey of the celestial scenery felt his confidence revive. "Well, meny coeds no glaring head jets of water directed at the only
I guess," he remarked conversationally to Saint Peter, "heaven' ain't so different from Chicago alter all There was a slight pause. This is not bearen," said Saint Peter.
The local Fire Brigade does n waste its time chasing rainbows-- nothing so futile when it can make 'em to order, as it did early th morning outside the City Hall wher BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY,
small 1
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great)> WRS -in two HAMBERLAIN'S Colin and Diarrh Interested
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The fire vible, the sun 92-or is it 93-
simple statement that sil chemists sell million miles away. Anyhow, it was it is suficient, as every family knows its maine. It has been used for Larty excellent practice for our fire fighters, yours and is just what its name mpiles and it comforting to know tha For sale by #11 Chemists, and Store there in such good pressure of water:-
even in this thirsty weather.
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DARTICULARS and Conditiour of the latting by Public Anction _Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of July, 1991. at $ p.m., the Office
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COMPETITIONS.
(1) Gentlemen Medal Play. 9 Boise. Bali Babdicap. Any number
of the Public Works Department, by of cards may be taken, but no Competi of His Boley the Governor of one Lot
of CROWN LAND Taumati in for may drive, off the First Tae after the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 | 12 o'clock noon. years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Renz to be rad by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 798
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Entrance fee 50 cents per card.
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July 23, 1921, at 16.30 at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vonx Road, Corner of Ice House Street, A Quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
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Reparate competitions for Ladies and Gautlemen.
Entrance fee, 20 cents per card for
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Members requiring Tiffins are reque t. ed to advise the No. 1 Boy at Happy that Valley, as soon as posible so necessary arrangements can be made.
J. D. BOSS.
Hoa, Secretary. Hongkong, July 21, 1921.
TO SECRETARIES OF CLUES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
ALL preliminary notices of forth-
coming meetings, lectures and entertainmenta, sent for insertion la the news columes of the China Mail, are charged for at the rate of $1 each, (as announced in May and June of last year) providing that they do not occupy more than four lines. In future if this space is exceeded they will be placed in the advertising columns at the prevalling rates.
$2.00 A MINUTE !
FIGURES usually mean bat little to the layman;
Still, when we assure you that it
coats us $2 A MINUTE to show
"The Devil's Passkey"
AT
WOPING THEATRE,
more than it cost to screen either HEARTS" OF THE WORLD" or * INTOLERANCE," you can, perhaps, realise that it must be. a very great picture! We have chosen WOPING THEATRE for its Hongkong showing besause it is the only place in town large enough to hold the crowds that will want to see "THE DEVIL'S PASSKEY," and because it is an exceedingly cool ball, THE CORONET ORCHESTRA will provide the Musical Pro-- gramme; The Coronat Staff will man tha Thestra. The First- Performssons; us TOMORROW si 5.15 and 9.15 P
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