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TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1922.

MARRIAGE ON THE STAGE,

FAMOUS DRAMATIST'8 VIEWS,

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FRIENDSHIP AT GOLF.

WHEN BILENUE IS GOLDEN,

It is a funny thing, bat zaverthe- less true, that some of the most

any of us

even for a single round. It is

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LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVALS.

Karmala, (P.&O.) from Yokohama —A1.

Taishan, (0. M. 8, N.) from Canton, Co's Wharf.

Shanghai-Co's Wharf.

Kwanglee, (C. M. 8. N.) from

Taikwa Maru, (Y. K. K.) from Hai-

phong, Pakhel-Of Stonecutter.

Kaiping, (8ing Kes.) from Hai- phong Fakhoi-CS7.

Kam Ying Fat, (Globe Nav.) from Hoihow.-C.4S,

Mentor, (B. & S.) from Liverpool, Singapore.-Holts Wharf.

Kanchow, (B. & 8.) from Shanghai, Amoy.-B.12.

Taming, (B.& S.), from Manila 0.34.

Nauyo Maru, (Man Wing.) from Haiphong, Hoihow-Off Stonecutter. Shin On, (Dodwell.) from Keelung.

DEPARTURES.

Peking Maru, (0.8. K.) for Calcutta, Singapore.-July 17.

Protesilaus, (B. & 8.) for Cebu, Manila.-July 18.

Teao, (B. & 8.) for Toils, Amoy.—! July 18.

Haiman, (Po Skur) for Haiphong, Heihow. July 18.

Monmouth, (China America) for Shanghai-July 18.

A QUESTION OF TIME.

Bolleitor (to debtor in the Bow County Court): Are you going to pay this debt f

Debtor In time. Solicitor. In what time I Debtor: My time. Solicitor: That seems to be no time. Debtor: Well, I don't make the time.

Bolicitor:: Is there any object in your being rude over the matter?

Debtor: Ditto.

Solicitor: Then you don't intend to fix a time for payment !

Debtor: I cannot. Solicitor: Nor make any offer? Debtor: No.

Solicitor: Then I will ask for an

WEATHER REPORT.

July 181, 11h. 68m-Pressure is highest to the east of Japan.. It has dearessed slightly from Weihaiwei to Vladivostock and from Guam to the Bonins. It is meatly stationéry · at other reporting stations,

Hongkong rainfall, for the 24 hours endiny at 10 am to-dag, 030 lash. Total since January 1st. 54:18 Inches, against an average of 45 73 inches,

Forecast for the 24 hours anding as noon on July 10, 1981,

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Forms Ubunt. 8.E. or vari blo winds, light; fino to o oudy.

9-tako14 to tha Roor. B.B.or variable winds, 'ght; fine to cloudy.

3-Buath con of Chios botworn ongkong and lam SE or

adjournment, to, bring proof of his variable winds, light; fine to cloudy. means, and then you look like doing! time. (Laughter.)

KOYEMENTS OP· SZKAMKES.

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The CP.S., R. M.8. "Empress of Asia " arrived at Nagaanki on July 18 at 7.30 .m. left Nagasaki on July 17 st 5 p.m.

and is due at Kobe on July 19 at 3 p.nl.

The P. M... "Prodant Wilson" (formerly the Empire Stats nailed from Bhanghai oo July 18. Bus is due at Manila on July 19, sails from Manila on July 20, arriving at Hongkong on July 22 and sailing again on July 20 st neon for Ban Francisce vin Shanghai, Japan Porta and flounlulu,

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The N.Y.E..." Katori Maru" (Euro- pean Lino) left Singapore for Hongkong. on July 17 and is expreted here on July

The N.Y.E. *.. "Tamby Mara " (Bombay Line) lalt Kuba for Hongkong via Moji on July 17 and is expected here on July 24.

OONSIGNEES" NOTICES.

4-Bouth coast of Ghlas between Boagkong tand Fisloan. B.E. or valía-` ble winds, light; ane to clandy

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DAILY WEATHER REPORT.

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Oshimas the same day at 10 a. Agents, Yahs 29.84 Manners & Backhous", Ltd.

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HONGKONG TIDES.

Other ports in the East and the Far East will probably equally endorse the plea of Lord Montagu of M. Franels de Croiset, the dis- Beaulieu for a quicker mail service tinguished French dramatist, lectured between London and India (says the

The independent command of the at the Institute Francais, South Ken-London and China Express). We sington, on "Le Mariage au Theatre," are told business men in Calcutta and river gunboats in the reserva on the honourable and kindly of men can There was an appropriatences in M.Bombay and other centres are vary China Station, as already-intimated, descend to the grosset turpitude and keen on the idea, and orgo that it in has been given to Lieutenant what must now regretfully be called uncharitablenses on the links. In de Croisset's choice of this subjoot for necessary to secelerate the mail Reginald W. Lawrence, D.8.0., who the old days there lived at Westward an English-or rather an Anglo- cervice in the effort to increase trade,

Arizona Moru, (0. 8. R.) from French-andience, for it is perhaps which is gradually re-awakening. will command the gunboat Cricket," Ho, one of the trastiest and best Tacoma, Manila,48.

Taga Maru, (M. B. K.) iron Keelung bis play, "The Marriage of Kitty," Japanees goods are not wanted in the and the two in reserve the "Mantis" beloved of Queen Victoria's subjects.

Indian market now, owing to their] and the "Cicala." Lieutenant LawHe had a friend who came at fairly-Wanchai. which is best known in England. Mir poor quality. Quicker means of reace, who joined the Royal Navy short intervals to stay with him, and Wingsang, (J. M. & Co.) from Manila C. K. Chesterton presided over a large communication between here and from the Royal Naval Reserve during did stay with him; for he would-016.

nover lend him to a leading, Calcatta Mr. Chesterton, in introducing the merchant, will give us a great chance the Great War, specialised in sub

with the not recorded that the host ever lost lecturer, remarked that one of the to recover the old British trade grip marine work, and was objects of the institute was to improve in the bazaars." What is correct for famous E.14 when she performed a match, because his guest could the ralations between France and India will prove equally advisable some of her signal exploits under the never get over the Burn in front of England, and therefore he did not for farther East. At the same command of that good sexman and the eighteenth green. And wherever projore to speak in French, "for," time, if the outward departure from he proceeded,ry French accent Loudon, which we will assume will be officer, Captain E. C. Boyle, V.O. It contrive to make some allusion to would Dot in my opinion, weekly for the present, could be may be recalled that the E14 was this disability. At last he was told tend to improve the relations arranged for Friday afternoon, it employed in the Mediterranean, and that this practice or a friendship of between the two countries; it would doubtless prove as convenient whilst there she penetrated to the long standing must cease. "The very would be more likely to precipi as that day did in pre-war times, and Bea of Marmora, and to do so she had next day the two were all square on

crisis," international

twhich we have not yet got back. to dive under the Turkish mine fields, the seventeenth green, and both lay (Laughter.) The French nation had Indeed, it we went farther, and said in April, 1916, when the slightest well placed short of the Burn in two juet lately been the subject of a great that the arrival of Eastern mails touch meant the next world for all shots. As they were walking up to

The E.14 pitch on to the green the holder of-B.55, many stupid and valgar insults, and should be on the Monday morning, it aboard the submarine. he did not propose to add to those would still further give satisfaction. sank two Turkish gunboats and a the unbeaten record began to sniff insults the provocation of a speech in The old pre-war system of arrival of transport in May and negotiated the that stream contains much extrane French. (Laughter.). All the talk homeward mails on Monday and perilous passage back to her been in ons matterin anspension-and walked Lieutenant Lawrence was the last hundred yards with his hand- that was to be heard from various departure of outward mails on Friday safety. sids regarding potential hostilities, bad cot only a long period of appointed to a direct lieutenancy in karchief to his nose, That did the and seeking to engender bitterness familiarity to its credit, but all other the Navy in December, 1914, and was trick. between the two nations, was due to sarrangements, whether as to London latterly rcrving on the battleship

When one comes to think of it, it kind of journalism which was perfectly or the provinces, had been fitted into "Valiant."

Beems almost wonderful that irresponsible, and could, at different the scheme, which worked smoothly

To obtain an independent com- we continue to play golf considering mand is the laudable ambition of times and in different circumstances, and conveniently.

how even the closest and most be turned in any desired direction.

every lieutenant of lieut. commander respected of our friends can, upon in the Navy, as it not only means occasion develop unsuspected capacity Sometimes it was turned in the right direction-aa was the case, in is

experience and opportunity but will for irritating no. It may be that we bo probably a stepping stone to ad-in our tura do sad say things in the opinion during five years, apart from ach an abnormal period as that, the

vancement, states The Times. To be couras of the common round which

Ban Yek, (Shun Yfok) for Hoihow, kind of journalism to which be alluded

the captain of a gunboat on the Chino oblige our partners and opponents in Jaly 18. was capable of being turned, in s

Seaport possip indicates the Royal rivers is therefore regarded as some degree to revise previously Amherst, (On Fat) for Holbow.) hustile sense, equally in the direction Marine Light Infantry as the next desirable appointment, and is much formed ostimates of our essential July 18, of France, of Germany, of Ireland, or corps to be affected by Service econ- sought after. There are at present characteristics. Positive proof is Yangtaekiang, (Yuen Cheongles) of Bolshevism, or, if accessary, in the omies. It is stated that the "Red" twelve of these boats in commission, lacking; but the possibility cannot for Swatow.-Jaly 18. direction of China or the Sandwich Marines are henceforth to be con- and three in reserve. The appoint be dismissed as ludicrons. The fact. Janus, (B. 1. 8. N.) for Calcutta, Islands, (Laughter and cheers.) centrated at Flymouth and reduced ment takes effect, on June 9, of is that criteria of conduct on the links Singapore-July 18. of his lecture with the charge of im after all, the abolition of the Chatham D.S.C., to the "Cricket." with the in ordinary life. Engaging traits in Swatow-July 18.

M. Do Crasset dealt at the outset in numbers. If this should mesa, Lieutenant Reginald W. Lawrence, are different from those which obtain Liang Chow, (B. & 8.) for Shabghai, rurality so often levelled against the division and the closing of the Walmer charge of this boat and the other two, an opponent at golf are an un- stage, and submitted that in reality depot, it will sever a 170 year old link the "Mantis" and "Cicala," in re restrained desire to hit from the tee the theatre was neither moral nor between Kent and the Jollies. Theserve at Hongkong. He was decorat farther than he can, a habit of stand- immoral. The public had a horror of first. British regiment ever raised for ed for service in E14, the submarine ing too far away from the ball when originality in drama, and managers, sea service was known as the "Ad-which, under Captain E. C. Boyle, using iron or mashie, an excess

Kaifong, (B. & S.) for Haiphong, of theatres did all they could to foster miral's Regiment," and was formed V.C., dived under the enemy mine of deliberation in playing a

put Hoihow. July 19. that horror. (Laughter.) Moliere, in 1664 from the ranks of London'e fields and got into the Bea of Marmere combined with anticipatory care to Kamala, (P. & 0.) for London, Racine, and all the great dramatic trained bands. Doubtless many in April, 1915, there sinking in the provide an excuse in the event of Singapore.-July 19, ports and been accused in their turn Thames watermen volunteered for the following month two Turkisk gun failure; give me the opponent who

Kwanglee, (0. M. S.N.) for Canton. of immorality, as were the dramatiste ranks of the Jollies of King Charles's boats and a transport, and returning drills the caddies on the putting-July 19. of to-day; but the simple fact was time, and to this day the Royal in enfety. Lieutenant Lawrence was green before addressing himself to his that a play that was really immoral Marine Light Infantry, according to at the beginning of the war in the ball, though even he can sometime

a result of the military historian, share with the R.N.R., and was transferred to the disappoint by holing it after an over. must inevitably die a

ther the indifference or the hostility Buffs the privilege of marching Royal Navy in December, 1914.

elaborate adjustment of preliminaries. DON'T NEGLECT YOUR FAMILY. of the public. It amounted to this: through the City of London with

These, and other similar virtues, When you fail to provide your family that the dramatist was not allowed to fixed bayonets.

would severally or in combination with a bottle of Chamberlain'e Colic and be immoral. As for marriage, it had

BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY recommend, say, a candidate for a Diarrhoea Romedy at this season of the been so ted over and over again

seat in Parliament to the free and year, you ara aeglooting thom, as bowel tha: the stage had sought to bring

Chamberlain's Colic ard Diarrhces Remedy needs no glaring headline to independent electors of his chosen complaint is sure to bo provalent, and it is too dangerous malady to be trified iato ridicule a venerable institution,

attract the public eye. The simple constituency, Bat they are exactly with. This is especially true if there are but in fact whatever had been said in

statement that all chemista coll it is what we seek in an opponent at golf, children in the family. A dose or two of the theatre on this subject was mere.

sufficient, as every family knows its value. It has been used for forty years reeing that the prima object of his this remedy will place the trouble withla control and perhaps save a life, or at ly refix of what had been said by

and is just what its name implice. For existence is that he should lose his feast a doctor's bill. For sale by all Mom 325 the public and in the family circle.

sala by all Chemists and Storekeepers... ... match.

Chemists and Storekeepers. (Laughter.) The lecturer proceeded to quote, in dramatic dialogue, views of marriage as expressed in many homes, and evoked much laughter by expres- sing the opinions likely to be held on the subject by grandmother who, among other observations addres90:1 to a young woman deeply in love, remarked, "Love passes; marriage remains." It was a habit of the Frenchman, M. de Croisset reminded his hearers, to make himself out to be much worse than he was, and this accounted for many things on the stage-which were misunderstood by foreigners. Under the old régime no doubt, love played a small part in marriage in France, but to-day thisj was not so. Emphasis was laid, in conclusion, by the lecturer on the ictally falec ideas of French conjugal lite gained by foreigners' hurried visits to Paris, and be drew a picture of the ideal family circle which is so noteworthy a feature of the provinces of Fiance, (Cheers.)

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of observations taken by means of an Koshua July 18.

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Hongkong Observatory, July 18, 1982,

1. BAROMETER, reduced to 3P-dogreas Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in Inches, tonths and hundredths.

TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de- grees Fahrenheit.

3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of stora tion the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.

4. DIRECTION OF Wind, to two polute, 6. FORCE O# WIND, according to Beadford Scale.

6 STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, a detached cloud, d ́drizzling min, fot. E gloomy, h hail. I lightning, o`overeat

P passing abowers, q equal", z`rain, a snow

i tkunder v visibility w dew, wat.

7, RAIN in incher tenths and - pans dredths,

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Prolone On dala: On staat at76.m.

GAM..P.M.

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