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MUSIO

FOR

CHILDREN

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Moutries' advertisement

No. 18,680.

The China Mail.

September 25, 1922, Temperature 77.

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五月九年二十二百九千一英

BUSINESS HOTICES

Good music for your children

To give your children the benefit of the world's best music, you need a Victrola and Victor records.

Many parents have made home more attractive to the children, with a Victrola. It is proving both an entertainment and. an education for the young.

We can supply you with the Victrola you want for your home.

plan if you prefer.

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.,

Sole Distributers.

Tel. Central 2313

Fasy payment

P. O. Box 530

HAWTHORNE & PEARSON

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tailors

and

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Makers

2 Queen's Buildings,

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(Opposite Café Wiseman.)

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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

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ROYAL SILK STORE.

Just Received New Consignment Fenarca Real Gold and Silver BROCADE for Trimming Dreezes, Shoes and Scarfs.

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Barometer 20.86

Rainfall 0,00 inch.

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Humidity 79. September 25, 1921, Temperature 75,

HONGKONG. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1922,

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

CARPENTIER KNOCKED OUT.

BY SIKI FROM SENEGAL.

PARIS, September 24. In a twenty-round boxing match for the light heavyweight championship of the world Carpentier wont

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To-day's closing rate 2/6 13/10. To-day's opening rato 2;6 13/16.

The

LATER.

A DOUBTFUL DECISION.

From the second round Siki demonstrated increasing superiority badly punishing his opponent whose eyes in the fifth round were badly swollen. The sixth round opened very fiercely. The Senegalese offectively hit out with bis right and left, flooring Carpentier who was un

in the sixth round from the Senegaless Battling Siki able to rise. The referee declared that Siki lost on a who was disqualified on the ground that he thrice fool. It was believed that he bad tripped the French- man. The latter, who was carried off with a sprained attempted to trip his opponent.

ankle was bleeding freely and was semi-conscious. The

LATER.

The judges have reversed the referes's decision and į Judges subaquently reversed the referee's disqualifo.

⚫ation and awarded Siki a decision on a knockout. declared Siki the winner,

BRIGHT SHOW COMING.

"THE FOWDER PUFFS,"

Mr. J. Young, an entrepreneur well known in India and the East has in

the "Powder Puffs" a company which gives the kind of bright and snappy entertainment that the people tell about for months after, and rush to see again. It comes to Hong- kong shortly.

eacoro

PUBLIC SERVICE,

AN HEIR WHO GAVE AWAY

HIS FORTUNE.

The newspapers are full of reports of Charles Garland and his million dollare, Garland is a young Harvard man who startled his neighbours two years ago by calmly announcing that

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STOLEN BLANKET.

PORTUGUESE YOUTH'S

THEFT.

A Portuguese youth named Egas! dos Remedios, was charged before Mr. E. W. Hamilton this morning, with the theft of a blanket worth $12, the property of an amah employed at No. 35, Wyndham Street.

he did not want the inherited million Inspector Caygill said that the dollars which became his right upon defendant, who was out of employ The stage mounting is unusual, reaching his renty-first birthday. ment, was staying with his aunt at No. clever, and rich. A champion barjo Newspaper clamour rose when Gar-55. A little girl employed at the soloist (Will Backwell) jg

an land separated from bis wife and house saw the defendant sell the getter. The pianiste went to live unconventionally in his blanket to a marine hawker and in- (Muriel White) has her job in Cape Cod shack. Now it is announced formed the amah. complete control. The comedian that he bae finally transferred some (Bert Hamill avoids chestnuts and $800,000 of his inherited fortune to eechewa vulgarity, being genuinely the American Paid for Public Service, Que of a corporation recently formed to re- funny. His songs catch on. them (Belongs to Glasgow") always ceivo such gifts as his and to expend fetches repeat orders. He dois a torn them upon experimental movements with Nita Coni that is one continuous which do not receive conservative Ecream. Mies Corri-is eaid-to-be-one-support.

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The defendant admitted the offence. paying be sold the blanket because he had no money to spend.

Magistrate: Have you got your parente here ?-My brother works at Kelly and Walsh.

Inspector Caygill said that when he sent to No. 55, Wyndham Street, of the finest comediennes who ever Garland belongs to an old New after the defendant' arrest, his aunt came East. Her songs, her dances, England tradition. He wants to live had disappeared. Apparently she did her make-up, put her in the simply and along on his farm. He not want to have anything to do with

originality⚫ clase. Воватре

weare old clothes, cooke his own food, him. He asked for a remand so that Verney is a danceuse of Grst-class tills the soil; and is building a new bo might take the defendant to Kelly metropolitan merit. In addition to art building with his own hands. and Waleb's to interview his brother. the classic stoff she illustrates all the He sees no reason why the million

Magistrata (to defendant): You ballroom novelties, with the aid of dollars should liave come to him and are a first offender, and I do not wish Edward de Kurylo, who is himself a him alone; be does not care for a to eend you to prison. If you can front ranker in the leggy art. He

has a specialty of bis own, which sciety in which it is possible for cne get anyone to eigu s bond guarantee man, by no virtue of his own, to ing your future good behaviour, I will minimices the Rubber Slump. Meg, inherit &

come bind you over to

up for million dollars while Lers Fisher is the tenor, and gets good his neighbour remains poor; and judgment when called upon to do so. Dotices. Conrad Layton is a fruity he does not

Inspector Caygill: What about the amah's loss? baritone, whom Hongkong will like million ought to belong to The choral work of the company it so him. Some of his relatives tell him highly praized in the papers further

think that the

back that we look forward to the that, by fortune or misfortune, the show with great expectations. The responsibility for its expenditure ie his, and that be cught not to unload repertoire, moreover, is extensive.

this responsibility upon others. Thie he has seriously considered, but finally PIRATES AT SHAUKIWAN. he has determined, after setting a con- siderable sum upon his wife, to turn over the balance to a group of more or less Radical friends centring about Roger Baldwin, one of the best-known

ESCAPE IN SMALL BOAT.

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Magistrate: They will have to compensate her.

A remand was given until Wednes-

day.

KISSED AND CUDDLED.

ADVENTURES OF A TAXICAB DRIVER.

The singular adventures of a taxirad

of American conscientious objectore,driver, named Israel Iraaca, were re- now director of the American Civil lated at Lambeth, when Maud Brown Liberties Union. "

"FOR THE BENEFIT OF MANKIND.

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Three robbers boarded a junk in Shaukiwau Bay at 2 o'clock this morning and made a haul of jewellery worth $82. One man kept guard aver the hatch, while the other two In Letter to Baldwin announcing entered the sleeping quarters big dechlod Garland thus explained andarprited the mistrees, her bid purple

to groups

and Mary Williams were charged with

being concerned together in stealing a

£1 Treasury note from him.

The prosecutor said he picked up

the prisoners and a man opposite the "Old Vic" Waterloo-read, and was told to drive to New Crom. When

daughter daug bter in law, and a feht. It is a desire that through the The stingers announced that they fand the money be turned over to badme to search for me, and individuale and

of he arrived there he was told by the opening a box, took two gold rings individuals. These shall be trusted to women to stop under an arch. That Belonging to the mistress. They useat to the Veneit of mankind-tohu did, and the women then" unload-

so relieved t's women of a pair of the benefit of poo as much asol rich, ed" the man. gold mounted rattan bargles each,

The women got into the cab again, and then after threatening to shoot if of lack as much as a white, of

foreigners as much as of citizens, of and called out, "Victoria Station, as the beat prople siced the alarm so called criminale as such as the quickly as you can," but they stopp

Waterloo road, and the robbers entered a small boat and oncondemned. They shall be trusted rd him in rowed out into the harbour and not to use it to the advantage of one Williamas paid him the fare and got escaped in an unknown direction.

| individual sa opposed to another, of into conversation with him. Seddea- ** loving one group as opposed to another, of ly Brows erized him in a OUR POLICE FORCE. one clase or one, natie op embrace," and commenced to kiss posed to another. members him passionately. The women said of the fund shall decide what they were penniless. Ho told them INCREASING THE EUROPEAN individuals and what

be was sorry for them, and offered to groupe STRENGTH.

to with this commission, and drive them to where they wanted to they anal decide the amount of 89.

They accepted bis offer, and when Four new recruits for the Hong principal or interest to be entrusted

they arrived at King Edward-street Long Police Foren, Messrs. Adams, to each individual or each group. Williams got oat. Brown commenced Roberts, Goddard ard McLaren, They shall not attempt by promise or arrived in the Colony by the s.8. by the setting forth of conditions or to tell him her troubles, and asked "Mantua" on Saturday. This brings by any other means to control the him for money. He then noticed that the number of recently arrived poling of any group or individual his waistcoat was open, and missed a recruite to 24, and the European intrusted with this money or a part £1 note. When he told them that etrength to 181... More recruits are of this money. I make this outline they became very vulgar.

Police-Constable, Pateman said that not so much to limit the use of the expected bere 4000.

when the prisoners were searched no money as to express the purpozo which we, including all the member, note was found.

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you wind talk this over with them to corroborate the prosecutor's story, and and out if this outline to satin-and the prisoners would be discharg factory to each and let me know al ed.

any suggestions that may be made to improve it.

addition to Baldwin, a former dean Yang On, a clerk of the Post Office, That letter expresses Garland's of the University of Chicago, a reports that about 7 pm, yesterday, simple, modest spirit. Of course the prominent settlement worker, a be boarded a trem car outside Wing newspapere have made fun of him Radical tra e saiu leader, a Jewish Or's to return to his home-la-Ten-and-of-land. Although only one rabbi, two Protestant ministern, two obai. When the condrator came to of ten directors lives in the Greenwich or three editors of LibrintTMweeklion, a collect the fare as the car was passing Village Bohemian colony, they have former univarsity profeetor, and the Sincete's store, bo searched his been labelled "Villagers from the secretary of the National Association pockets and discovered that his puro start. It is assumed that they must for the Advancement of Coloured containing $160 was gode,

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