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THE CHINA MAIL.

Pengains, and inspribe each of their names in a book."

"It is a most urgent matter," enswored Bullach, "there can be no

Hongkong has put the MORRISON komplete kibosh, as Defon would say, on the phrase "the ever Wooded slopes of Mor

HILL

| good government without it." Forth-lasting hills

with the apostle, with the help of rison Hill, on which boye huve bird.

FALSE,

The cort of query INFERENTIALLY they put to me. Is there anything grammatically in- correct in saying "I am a fried egg-”

No. Absolutely nothing. Nor do I know of any law, human or divine,

Irom describing himself as a fried egg

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1922,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Extraordinary geremi meetings of Lane Crawford Ltd., are advertised in this issue.

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The Government is inviting

CHILD LABOUR,

NEW ORDINANCE COMING.

The Gazette gives the text of the Industrial Employment of Children Ordinance, 1922. It is meant to carry

tions of the Commission which report- ed last October. A child is any per-

twelve monks, proceeded to make postel for geuerations, are now ooze in which should prevent any gentlema tenders for the supply of 4,500 brass outro far as possible the recommenda

the sea. When you look at the hill from if sucli gives him innocent pleasure. dog licences.

a census of the people.

And old Mael then said: "Now that we keep a register of all the inhabitants, we ought, Bulloch, my son. to levy a just tax ao ne provide for public expenses and the maintenance of the Abbey. Each ought to contribute according to Lis

meana.

a distance so as to get it in proper proportions, the reclamation workers do not seem to have taken much of toi; but if; having known the place as it was, you take a close up view, you eo that a great deal of it has gone. They are doing it very cloverly. Sixteen or seventees men with pieka toil on the slopes, down which con-

For this reason, my con call together the Elders of Alca, and in agreement with them we shall establish the tax.".

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so long as the Union Jack continues to wave, I trust there never will be.

Mr. Ng Hon-tez has been appointson under fifteen. This raises the age

At the same time I am bound to pointed an unofficial member of the Legis one year. The carriage of coal and

claim is indicated by the fact that out that the improbability of the never in the long and respectable history of fried egge has one been known to ask such a foolish question

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lative Council.

About 18,000 81. ft. of land near. Victoria Road will shortly be put up for anation by the P. W. D. for an upset price of $2,450,

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Why is the last piece of bread and butter on the plate called The

The Hongkong branch of the 'g run-waya have been made for the

Old Maid's Piece To Marine Engineers guild of China falling soil. At the lost of these a

what book, what holds its regular monthly meeting on dozea tip waggons stand, each with

authority, can one Monday, September 18. The elders being called together,

coolie with a shovel packing

direct this enquiry I as cmbled to the number of thirty

the anil

it

When falls in.

Such problems fascin- under the great sycamore in the

locomotive, ate. I do not know where so look or courtyard of the wooden monastery.al

full, the

whom to ask, so do the best I cau They were the first Estates of Pen-with

warning hoots,

myself. There is no irgend to account guinia. Three fourths of them were substantial pecaoats of Surelle and up and the waggons are couple to for it, having as heroine a spinster Clange. Greatank, as the noblest of gether. Away the trainload goes, lady. I think I can guess bow it be the Penguins, sst upon the highest dipping into the artfully arranged line came a convention to leave the last in Bowrington Cazal, under the bridge piece untouched. It was a very fine and so to the new and rapidly growing courtesy, which is innate even in the peninsula, where the soil is tipped, proletanat. To take the last piece

stone,

The venerable Mael took his place in the midst of bis monks and uttered

theas words:

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"Children, the Lord when be pleases grante riches to men and he takes them away from them. Now Ltd have called you together to levy contributions from the people ea sa to provide for public expenses and the maintenance of the monte. I consider that these contributions ought to be in proportion to the wealth of each. Therefore ha who has a hun Ired oxen will give ten; he who has tea will give one."

GOLF COATS, AND JUMPERS, ALSO USEFUL KNITTED. DRESSES FOR CHILDREN.

SMART MILLINERY FOR LADIES & CHILDREN.

A SPLENDID VARIETY OF COSTUME TWEEDS, Etc.

BIRTH.

MacKichan, a son.

LADIES' SHOES.

The China Mail.

"TRUM, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE"

changed.

into B

backs

Five Chinese were ned $4 each by Mr. T. W. Ainsworth this morning, for having exposed their persons while bathing in the nullah at the back of thr Helena May Institute.

A general increase of fares ou Chinese railways is foreshad wed in a message from Paking received by the Dah Tong News Bureau. A special

The contemplated.

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building material and debris is one of the occupations particularly included. The Government takes wide power of making regulations. Air pro- secations must have the consent

of the Protector. "Objects and reasons" says it is obviously necessary to approach the problem cautiously and slowly, in order to vaid upsetting long established socint and economic conditions. Too drastic an interfernoon with juvenile labour would undoubtedly cause great hard- ship to the poorer classes." Threa dangerous trades are farb dden alto- gether to children. Theas are boiler chipping, glass making, and fireworks making. No chit nader ten may ber employed in a factory. No child under twelve may carry building. material, etc. Unreasonably heavy loads

are forbidden. In certain respects the recommendations of the Commistion have not been adopted. The proposal of the Com-

and whence the engine puffe noisily would make it look as if the hostess tax on goods likewise seems to be back with a train of empties. I sup- had not provided enough. pose at least eight or nine thousand neglected piece is mute evidence of

Correspondence and schedules mission that employers be compelled cubic feat of Morrison Hill must be "quite suficient, thank you," aud travelling every day to the sea by "saves her face." You will observe relating to the Home "Destructive to provide rest rooms, sanitary can- that route alone. At the same time that I have honestly confessed to Inscots and Posts Order of 193," veniances, and first aid, has not been the hili is being vigorously attacked mere guess. Do not blame me if later which affects the iraportation of plants included in the bill because it seemi you meat the greas in into Britain, are published in to-day's to be rather a matter for generat on the western side with haud trucks, on

factory legislation. The subject can It is a bit of engineering that no man print as an authoritative explanation Government Gazette.

well by Adver 8. Arius, the

however be dealt with by regulation, should be too clever te admire.

Europeans are apt to think known American Professor of Folklore,

experience gained under the Ordin that theirs must be the and latar still as a translation from floating in the harbour off the Taikoo ance shows that it is desirable to batter way of doing a the Latin of Adversarius, a Roman Sagar Refinery, the body of an un-

6, A nine-hour day is thing, when it differs from philosopher of whose works only frag. known Chinesa, in an advanced stage provided far! A "Protector" of the Chinese way." But ments remain. After that some ol decomposition was yesterday Juvenile-Labour is to be appointed. Clango, one of the richest of the how about prop ling a bost? The newspaper will attribute it to Sir removed to the Kowloon mortuary. The bil is also intended to carry out.

When the holy man had spoken, Murio, a labourer at Anis-on the.

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Found by Lance Seret. Wright

The manager of the Kwong Woo

a regards children in factories, if the

Labour Conference.

SWINGING IT?

INDIAN-CONSTABLE IN TROUBLE.

Mr. D. Burlingham. A.SP. yester-

Penguine, rose up and said:

Burpean sits with his back to the Oliver Lodge,

The rainfall for the worth of so far as possible, the spirit of the Draft Convention firing the minimum "O Father Mael, I think it right way he is going, and if he have no details will be added. For that, good that each should contribute to the coxswain, must continually twist his folks, is bow knowledge grows from August at the Bo anical Gardens was

dustrial employment which was public expenses and to the sapport of neck to see that his roures is clear, more to more, travelling from Tit bite 20 ins .15 on 25 days, at the Matilda age of admission of children to in-

Hospital, Mount Kellett, it was 15ine the Church. For my part I am readyEvery time ho lifts his oam out of the oven unto Seianos Siftings.

How circums83 on 26 days, and at the Police adopted at Washington on Novem- to give up all that I posses in the water at the end of a stroke, propui.

the boat carrying on CONTEMPT OF COURT tanoradoalter Station, Taipo, it was 19ins 50 on 17ber 28, 1919, by the International interest of my brother Pnguins, sion cras

Let daye. I merely by the way" already gives ood it were

if

the reader would even cheerfully part with my to it. In the case of the "yalo," the

The King has not been advised shirt. All the elders of the peopls blade is continually in the water, and who may happen to recall how the are ready, like me, to sacribee their there is no loss of power. As exercise, China Mail was penalized for con- to exercise his power of disallowanes goods and no one can doubt their "yaluing" has the advantage of tempt of court" consider a recent case with respect to the ordinances to absolute devotion to their country exercising every muscle from the feet at Home. It offers a comparison too amend the law relating to forgery and and their creed. We have, then, only up, had once the "knack" is acquired, od rous for temperate language, so I kindred offences, and to amend the to consider the public interest and to great speed can be made, If the propose-ta be very, very careful; and Misdemeanours Fanishment Ordin- do what it requires. Now, Father," yulo" artist had a best with "lines" do no mute than contrast the bare ance, 1898. what it requires, what it demands. is as good as the European craft, it is į facts.

In our own case we said of a

A general meeting of the Catriday afternoon charged an Indian coa- not to ask much from those who doubtful if bis apsed could be beatco. possess much, for then the ci fi would The "yulo" lying alongside the boat, committed for trial in connection with son Recreation Club wil bheld at stable at the Magistracy, with having I played cards with the he less rich, and the poor still poorer. instead of sticking out at right angles a "bad" bank note that he should 11 a.m., on Thurs lay anxt (Sept. 21.) failed to attend the drit parade on Bergt. Major Ali Bahadr, deposed King of Feverload. At least I started The por live on the wealth of the as the oar does. gives a great alvant-rever have been committed; and that in the Officers' Library, "C" Block, the 14th inet.

w (the public) were put in like peril Victoria Barracks, to arrange football, that defondant was a recruit with one-

If our comment was cricket and hockey leagues, and to and-a-half months' servics. He had MACKICHAN.-At 102 The Peik, on to, but could not continue because rich and that is the reason why that age in threading a way through nar

been doing the ordinary reoruit's 16th inst, to Mr. and Mrs. A. S. they gave me neither fork nor ap onwealth is aserad. Do not touch it; to raw passages. Perhaps local aquatia every day.

to pick up the cards with. You do so would be a nucalled for evil, mea would like to air their op Lions calculated to prejudice the trial, it discuss the financial report etc.

was prejudice in avour of the accns.

An Indian youth named Abdu! courre-drills and attending the police cannot imagine how that hurt me, and You will get no great profit by taking on this matter? If so, the corres I could not make them understani, from the rich, for they are very low pondence columes of the Chins Mailed. As a matter of fact he never was that to pick up cards with the nako io number; on the contrary, you will are open to them. After a reasonable tried. The Law Officers of the Crown Hamid Fattydad, a clerk of the school. On the 13th inst, he reported fingers is a form of cheating. Toe strip yourself of all your resources and spell of controversy, the V.R.C. might agreed with us that be should not P.W.D., was yesterday admitted to sick and was sent to hospital. He more I gesticulated the more car is plunge the country into misery, get up a test rate, with two similar have been committed, and did the hospital suffering from a dog bite was discharged on the following day fined-in the left thigh. The dog, which is and was warmed for drill parade the they dealt. The King kept dealing Whereas if you ask a little from each gigs, two men to each. Anyons who prosecuta. Yet we were

recent owned by K. Yamamura of Praya ame afternoon at 4 p.m. The defen- was connected with Eet, has been sent to Kennedy Town dant failed to turn out and was on the top of my head, until my neck, inhabitant without regard to bis has watched comparatively feeble for "costempt."

Found sitting on his bed. Asked il ba marder of Field-marshal to be destroyed.- creaked beneath the weight. Then, wealth. you will collect enough for looking Chinese yoloing against the Homs casu

was still eick; why he did not raport HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPT. 16, 1923, mercifully, the carde toppled the public necessities and you will tide through Lyeemun will not want the

and crashed. and I fell have no need to inquire into each to lay too heavy odds or the Eur-Sir Henry Wilson. Before the two

The Supreme Court's long vaca-nick again, the recruit replied, the assassine, came to trial, their pictures from citizen's resources, a thing that would opean system. bath warm

were put in the papara. Brigadier- tion commences on September 20 and doctor will not have me in hospital." The author-Comp by allá a ADVERSARIA.

regarded which I was unable to get out. I ba

FURUNCLES ton Mackenzie, wasn't General Decio wrote an article in the terminates on October 17, both days He was told to go on parade and be inclusive. During that period the obtain leave from the Drill Inspector, began to worry because, you see, it most vexatious measure. By taxing

it?-who wrote s book Patric newspaper, in which Adversarius, twisting is no ons helped me out, I would miss all equally an easily you will spare CURTAIN old bat round and round in my tram and be late for the offics, and the poor, for you will leave them the about "Loor Relations," mads no described them as "brutal and offices will be open from 10a.m. to 1 bus be refused. No further action He general holidays when they will be morning he failed to answer his name BAISEE front of him, and making the big story I had written about the wealth of the rich. And how could mention of furuncles. Yet quite a lot degenerate," "two worthless members p.m. daily except on public and was taken thep. On the following

an awkward bob meant for card party would be too late for iorer you possibly proportion taxes, to of folk in Hongkong have furaacles, of the community," and so on.

fonndia bed, and said that he was bow, shuffles to the footlights and tion, and the newsboys would boo me. wealth? Yesterday I had 200 ore have 23 They call 'em boils here, spoke of the photographs as typical entirely closed. On Saturdays they at the Police School. It was again cret, adding. I cannot go to school, addresses the audience huskily. The King had a face like a war mem-to-day I have 60, to morto. I shall in their vulgar way... Populat-opinion of polios photographs taken in will be open from 10a.m. to noon.

but you can take me in front of the "Sorry, Boys," he says, "to orial, bristling with bayonets and have 100. Cinois has three cows, but is that they are a natural ontlet for Ireland-one a "barly ruffian type," disappoint you as I did last week. drooping flags, and he pretended I was they are thin; Nicci has only two, poison in the blood, but book I came the other "a physical and moral

The Magistrate adjourned the case Fact is, I'd let myself get a bit ander fish and that he was an augl-r. but they are fat. Which is the richer, across says they are "local" to the degenerate." They were "the type of Lang Engineering and Boatbuilding Captain Saperintendent of Palico."

The signs of sin, and produced by a microscopic men who murdered police and soldiers yard, Reclamation Street, Yanmati, the weather, and the only thing was When I would not take the bait, Clunie or Nicela ?

What is organism which locates itself in the by the bundred." The counsel for reports that's chief entered the yard for the defendant to be further ex- to make another voyage. First time which was made of castor oil and opulence are deceitful, I've failed to weigh in, it was; and all medicines of that kind that have to certain is that everyone eate and hair follicle. Some of my 22 have the accused pointed out that this pre-by climbing the wall at the back in amined by the doctor at the hospital.

Tax people according to appeared where I doubt the presence judiced fair trial, and applied for the small hours of this morning, and because the voyage was a bit longer'n be shaken, he bent down and tried to drinks, I expected. Fact is, Boys, I'm sorry put the hook in my mouth. Horror! what they consume. That would be of follicles; bat one musta't dispute writ of attachment for contempt of stole prope.ty worth $48 from the I could not wisdom and it would be justice.” with printed book, I suppose. If Court. Mr. Justice Darling" came to accountant's office which had bean to have disappointed you. I'm only My neck was rigid.

Thus spoke Morio amid the ap. touched on first appearance with the conclusion that nothing published luft open. just back from my trip to Foverland, dodge. "Under the tongue! Under

carbolic acid, the book says they re-in the article was calculated really to

Mr. Justice Mrs H. Campos, of No. 10, and not quite what ye might call the tongue," he rosted. Then be took planss of the Elders.

I ask that this speech be graven tire from business. Not having a prejudice the trial."

The Gazelle gives the text of an settled down yet, and sorry I out the book, and looked at it, and disappointed ye last week, but, "shook his head, and frowned, 1031. an bronze," cried the moak, Balloch. rubber neck, I have failed to dateat Avory held there had. been, technical Balisbury Avenue, Kowloon, was The management mercifully lowers" We must get that down," he said. "It is spoken for the tatare; in fifteen the first appearance. I must say there contempt, owing to the emission of robbed of her handbag containing

while walking in Haiphong Road at beintrodgoed. Power is takon to use the curtain.

depositions of witnesses who cannot Then he surged back into the horizon hundred years the best of the is one undoubted advantage in having the word "alleged." The rule was $80 in cash and bunch of keys Evidence Amendment. Ordinance to

these furantles. They make you for discharged without costa

yesterday morning. A strange terrain, an and disappeared, leaving a hole in the Perguing will not speak otherwise,"

That's all. Compare London sad 11.50 The Elden were still applauding get your other troubles. strange sky, through which came precently

Hongkong ideas of what is "calculated Chinese approaching from behind, subsequently be found at their last YEVERLAND Dnbelievably

country, this Feverland. the head and shoulders of a woman I when Grestank, his hand on the

Why do they continually to prejudice fair trial."

opposite the Palace Garage, sustehed address. This is to foil those who the handbag, and ran towards the bribe or intimidate wilnases. Dying DR.I refer to the eminent Chinese

Calling my attention, Tan entrance is an enormontly long didn't know. I swam on my back pommel of his sword, made this brief

depositions, when properly taken, are waterfront. -statesman as " Dr." 8un Yat

also to be admissible. Affirmation with an air of wearinasy, corridor, whirling with wild echoes, away from her, away and away. I declaration:

"Being noble, I shall not contri- Ben? What is a doctor? The term

to the letter published Something like standing ander a could not see where I was going but

"A squash racquet court has been instead of oath is provided for in some bridge while trains are passing over it, presently I knew I was in the tunnel bate; for to contribute is ignoble. It is a Latin one. It may be late Estin

CHEN'S to-day from Mr. Eagens prepared for the use of Offours of cases, even for Chinese witnesses. An or Dog Latin, but it carries its own I am to be traversed on foot, and again, because of the trains passing for the rabble to pay."

After this warning the Elders meaning. It means a teacher, or one

Chen, the Boas asked me H. M. Forbes, on the old racquet innovation is the admission in hom- the roof asetas to get lower and lower, overhead. One was the train of dirt

if I would care to offer contis olces to the Garrison Schools, icide cases of medical notam or re- passed as competent to teach. Thera so that one bumps one's head. All cars going from Morrison Hill to the separated in silence,

any comment on it. "It is," he said, just behind the lower Peak Tramway parts by Government medical officers the time Things (of which the less said Reclamation, so I know was getting

Those who take part are various kinds of doctom, doctors with an ambiguity that rather burt Station. The court will be open at all who may be absent or dead. providad the better) are trying to get by, from nearer Hongkang. Just as I wa

INTERPORT in interport sontests of music, of law, of civil law, of me "more to your line than mine." I times, and his absorption that the bandwriting is proved.

GAMES Count always behind, and there is only just room getting cramped for arm space, I came

be medicine, of divinity; etc. Of what have read the letter very carefully.fee, but officers are requested to put prepared to lose with Faculty is Sun Yat Sen a Doutor ? for the traveller. It has terrifically out at this end of the tunnel, plopi cold draughts, like the Tubes, and in and took des chicken oud grace. To expect always to win Is No one seems to know. Long ago ho and I think it speaks for itself. Com 10 cents is the box provided, each between these alivering experiences it little dry toast. I was dog tired, so unreasonable, and to complain of studied medicine in the Hongkong is stuffy. Once dne emerges, however, I know I had come a long way, and I defeat or to try to explain it away is College of Medicine, an institution

ANOTHER NEW BILL. there is a feeling of <xpansion, and let mywell drop off to sleep ansporting. But I think there is founded by the late Dr. (Bir Patrick)

The three Chinese who were one's head swoils up like Zeppelin. right there where I was.. with all the some ground for questioning the Manson. This college could never A HABIT WORTH WHILE

decision which put our swimmers in grant a degree, which could be Have you the habit of datiy regularity! The people are as queer as those-in other passengers standing round:

"Draft of a new Perjury: Ordinanca Alice's Wonderland, but as one in

There is no need to con- the losing dass at Shanghai As Incognised by the General: Medical If not, prsetheft for fil-health surely treated in Yaumati on suspicion of gear oneself, they see all right. INCOME tine wondering why understand it, they did well in the Conseil, and as itacems that Sunat follows ir k

To Restore the regular batát take having been concerned in the sunssin gazetted. It is founded on the the people of Singapore seinal swimming events, but last the Sen novaz got caught in the showers Pinkettes for a few night; careful diet tional armed robberies in Des Voeur Perjury Act of 1911, which is tre should have held a polo matah. Now any team may lose (honoris causs) so freely sprinkled by and moderato dally exercise will de Boad on the right of the 3rd inst., cadifying sanctamat. An interpre- were formally charged before Mr. T. ter may be tried far perjury for in and horse skeuanta for me to in on meeting to denounce the Income Tax game el polo, and yet be the the Hongkong University, the puzzle the rest

A remedy for constipation liveriah W. Ainsworth this morning and re- terpreting Islady, The new law power and the tail Creek hebt nearly double.They have been mading the Fourth, sapadoras immers and diver1.00 there. Ln how and why huls called Dr to made a canopy. I begged them Chapter of the Second Book of is always an element of lack about does not pale me because I decline at Pinkettes tho delaty little gentlemanded until the 19th "hen they with an oude of de larations, spark, from not to trouble it hurt me to see "Penguin Island," which is as scoring goals. The polo should be to be paid by is. To me lettera sa nature laxatives, ampa perfection. come up with the other two prisoners onts in cong. The maximang their backs kept in that fearfully follows:

treated gu a separate sunt allogether, after a man's name ate like rouge on Chemists sell them, or post from 10 one of whom is still in hospital mary penalty is $150. Most of the denta, the from De Williams' ustained position but they said it. "Balloch, my son," said old Mael, I think, points being given for straighs a woman. The mind in the measure rodining C 86: Berchten Read, affering from a bullet wound in the objects and reasons" to of interest

only to the lawyers. Shanghai

thigh. was the nunalihing and couldn't be we ought to make a census of the racing, diving, sto.

They made me up a bed under some .............. talltrees sweeping together hedgehogs.

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ment would spoil it.

pees, sick hariches, bittones and fon)

time they play, to pay for the upkeep

of the court Players must provide their own racquets and balls.

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TAKING EVIDENCE.

NEW BILL.

PERJURY ORDINANCE.