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WATSON'S

WHISKY.

A blend of finely distilled pre-war Scotch. Whiskies matured by great age, of delicate aroma, fine agreeable flavour.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS;

'Phone Central No. 616.

Established 81 Yeuas.

-Powell

Tel. Central 3871

SPECIAL SHOW

or

THE CHINA MAIL

BLANE THE

SLUMP..

A local cashier, t story goes, cautionely ap proached the Taipio of the firm with: "Excuse.

TIMES

HAVE CHANGED.

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SUPPER

LITTLE CHILDREN

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1922

COMMERCIAL.

CANTON RICE MARKET,"

CRICKET NOTES.

Avodart

BY "THROWN OUT."

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I can only describe Stapleton'a inpings as "windy" and most people were very disappointed with his short stay at the wickets.. I do not know..... what to th ́ok of Bayar. I have seen him bat as well and so enterprisingly in Saturday afternoon cricket that his form this season is difficult to understand. Quick, I did not expect to get ruas. He has a habit of play- lng suything bo does not like to leg and I think could be made to book one up to square leg every time.

"A golf course would be a God-in making car customers bur frends programme ■ бозд When pro three disgraceful conditions parsisted? Bead to many of the well-to-do and endevor to do all possibl toward grammes are annotated, however, I suspect you know the answer. But Chinesa bere, both to the jaded busi-accomplishing that, and. This is discretion must be used. The last then, some day-perhaps fifty yours neza man and to the wealthy youth surely awful enough, but is it as not-time this plan was attempted here, hence the Colony will have an ex- at a loose end. They would be much bing in its horror compared with the during the war, the local highbrow part in an expert's job. better employed emiting the small spelling Max Beerbohm predicts for who gave the coonert obligingly bad

Behold Daniel-or In the early stages of yesterday's ball and filling their lungs with frosh fifty years hence, witness his extract the lights turned out while be was

is it a Herod ?-come|match everyone wanted to know the air then idling their time away at from "English Littracher" 1890 playing. Most his audienca were

to judgment in our same thing. What was Torrie Wilson West Point, and Ming Yan, or dash | 1000 bi T. E.. Nupton, publishd❘ then in the dark-completely.

police court. Mr.doing with the ball. He tied Poszon ing round the island joy-riding. hi th Stait in 1992, Fr egzarmpl, a

Act L. Barnes sensboro.

Hamilton objects to ap'ia kaots and only Hanocok played *With some tuition and advice from riter OV th time, naimad Max

Two small boys are babies in the worshipful presence. him decently. He swerves and ca some of our local gellate, aided by the | Beerbohm, hoo woz stil alive in th

discovered playing Away with them! But, your worship, swerve both ways and his ball that | Chinese power of intense application, twentieth senohri, rote a stauri in TWO AUTO. They are building the mother is concerned in a assc. Icomes at you from the off will ofted

it would not be many years are they wich u pantrald an immajvari karrak-

sandcastles. One boy don't care this a court of justice, not break back when it hits the ground. would give their European fellow ter kauld Enock Beames--a thurd is quick and clever. The other is dull a nursery. The worshipful liver is By the number of times he hit the | sportsmen a good gume.

rait poit boo belnevz imself a grate and slow. The clever one uses his out of order and the tackless mother wicket-keeper and by the amount of Barely from the rolling land near fenens an mix a bargia with th own ideas; the dull ane-well, he usca must needs take her child away but jumping about Decks had to do, I Fan Ling they could evolve an 18 Davvl in auder ter no wot posterriti somebody else's. The clever one where ? Ah, that's it whore? The should say that very often the bowler hole course, or failing that it might thips of im! It is sumwot labud perceives the frand and jeers. The Governmet wishes it know, and is bimeolf does not know quite what the be done between Aberdeen aud Deep Lasttire but not without vallu az show dull one thereupon changes his tactics.repared to consider favourably the ball will do. He is the type of bowler, Water Bay, or even on the Northern ing hou eeritidi the yung man ov thenceforth he too usce his own idear. giant of financial support" for any however, who, if he is bit much may part of Lamms.

aiteen ninetiz took themedive. Nou His saudcastles accordingly show scheme designed to raest this be knocked off form and will become "Besides greatly benefiting those that th liftreri profashin bas bin nug marked improvement. Sometimes difficulty. The Government, you son, erratic and costly. playing, such an ondactaking would Janized az a department of pablik they are really good. The clever ons as a new law restricting child labour be a boon to the district This is servis, our riters hav found their new feels sorry he was brutal and and it finde one of its most awkward O'Hara kept a perfect longth and ovident at Fau Ling. Anyway, bare løyvl an hay lernt ter dow their duti accepts the other as a "fallow problems how to provide custody for saut down some very tricky stuff. I is a suggestion for the members of without thort ov th moiro? Th craftsman." Both are smiling happily the children while their parents are exp.ct to see him get more wicketa the ORO. and their friends to analaibror iz wertbi ov his hire' an when the curtain falls..

working. Factories are not nuraericain the s cond lunings. sider. Perhaps some other China that iz au." With Max one shu l- Act II. Same serne. The clever boy either. But they're not courts of Mail read. has further ideas on the ders with distreea and horror at the is gone. His place is taken by a cow justics. And justice, you know, in aubject."

grisly fate in store for the art of comer. This displeases the other buy traditionally biindfold. The incident If he has ship them along. The letters. Th prozpelt is garstļi. who wants the whole beach himself. leaves a bad taste. Editor will gladly publish 'em.'

The new Greek-Govern- Chagrined and incensed he lifta bis ment's decision to ity spade and alastes the newcomer across Constantine for his part the face. The newcomer hits back-- in the Asia Minor hard. The pesailant is astonished, debacle spoils the ontraved. He hadn't expected that, .me Sir, but is there going point of a famous jest. Dui Boo hoo! What a nasty nature the to be a bonus to the tall at Christmas Purcell, an eighteenth century De child has, can't understand a Ltd this year, as nsual?"Ceciainly," puaster was desired one nicht, in was the reply, if they'll take is in company, by a gentleman, to chake a grey cloth."

pas extempore. Upon what *Four score and seven subject?" asked Daniel. "The King,' years ago our fathers replied the other.. "The King sir," brought forth upon this said he,." is no subject," cotinent a new nation, conceived in liberty sed

stable sticks a gun into 17 the booke were bought. However, gions as the harvests there are dedicated to the proposi

a civilian's ribs he is one, it is said, was never used and not up to average and the supply with Harcock for some tima and

to be angmerted by par though this BCOLO tion that all men are created equal,

tried departmentally the others were only used for a short bas

chason of imported rice. · Out- When time before naw books were again Now, we are engaged in a great civil

and dismissed;

side of this, thero bave been visions of seeing 100 on the board by war testing whether that nation or any

he leaves bia beat to ordered. nation, so conceived and dedicated.. amaka opium he is tried in open court

Considering this a sense. very few sales of spot cargoes, the Tiffin interval with the two still can long endure. We are quot on and fined $26 on a month's jail.

less waste, the parent bad Nevertheless, prices have been main together. However he mis-hit one to WORSE. the matter brought an 'er tained owing to an all round ries of mid-off from Billings-I think he trisd |great battlefield of that war. We are dismissal following automatically.

the notice of the Director from ten to twenty cents a pical in to play it to leg and mistimed it. met to dedicate a portion of it as the From the official ¦ viewpoint that's given their lives that that nation your own word, they wouldn't print quite into it." But don't you know and the high premium on Hongkong He played one or two poor shots, but final resting place of those who have justice, from the civilian it's-supply of Education who eaid he would in Hongkong-resulting from fewer arrivale from Bangkok and Sism—

Webster deserves a lot of credit. might live. It is altogether fitting mine.

what books are being used in the schoole?" he was asked. And this is actes. These conditions should really invariably seem d to say to himself and proper that we should do thir. But, in a larger sense, we cannot dt.

what he is reported to have replied: tend to a brisk market but as there now steady up' and the result wa

I would not like to say." Neither are ample stocke in Canton and that after one of these shots we dicate, we cannot consecrate, we can-

would I like to say--what I think.

the transport difficulties have been invariably got a beauty. His 'Ranj not hallow, this ground. The brave

removed, the majority of dealers glide' was his best effort. arn, living and dead, who struggled

That's what Taikoo prefer to wait for a fall in the market. here have consecrated it, far above

CRYING parcata call it. They feri The latest quotations per picul ia

Hapadek and Billings-the two.skip our power to add or to detract.

SHAME. they have a grievance, Cauton currency for spot cargoes are pera were the berors of the day. "The world will very little note nor

and a" very strong as follows:-"Chai Bei Native more difficulty and heart-rondiag but it can never forget what they did being out. This babit cometimes grievance, too. There are sixty five s9.70; No 1 Bangkuk Loag $8.10; } position than that in which the Hong- long remember what we say burs;

worried the other; fi-ldamen-W. British children living with their No. 2 Bangkok Long $8.00; No. 1 kong skipper found himself when he here. It is for us, the living rather, was fielding at right angles to the parents at Quarry Bay, yet the Saigon Long $8.98: No. 2 Saigon Long went in, it is difficult to imagine. H ed work that they have thus, far so wicket, and Roberts the Gloucester ednostional facilities are hopelessly $7.71; No. 1 White Round 87.52 has rare judgment and the faculty of nobly carried on. It is rather, lar ushire fast bowler, bit a batemannadrquate. Children above the No. 2 White Rounder $6.91; Native imparting confidence in others, even to be bere dedicated to the girat task plumb on the pad. At the end of nine years who have to get their Brown $6.22; Siam Bran 2.78 Tuels the spectators. Billings-bowl.d.well and then though not quite in the same remaining before us; that from there of the over W..." aid, "Why schooling in Kowloon must leave Saigon Bran 2.52 Facha

position as Hancock, still sa 8th man This very lon: honoured dead we take increased de- didn't you appeal for that .b.w.m at 7.15 am. and cannot return votion to that cause for which they well, sir, the bowier replied, the before 4.30 p.m.

à considerable amount of business has did the only thing, and did it well andį“ vation; that we hire highly resolve" W. G." dominated any game he bechten Kowloon offers no place been done in Lo h commodities for thatpartnership has saved the Shang- bere gave the last full measure of de- truth is I was waiting for you to stretch means even greater strain Prices are gradually moving pond in and only 28 runs on the board he

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HONGKONG CIGAR STORE; -

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DEATH.

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The China Mail.

*TRUTĖ, JUSTICE, FÜHLIC SERVICE

HONGKONO, SATURDAY, Nov. 11, 1922.

HERE'S

THE

LATEST.

(b) tennis, add

(a) golf, add

(c) maljabngg. add

(4) If you possess a motor sr,

(5) If you think nothing of go- ing to Repulse Bay twice

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FOR TRUTH

IS TRUTH.

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to be dedicated, here, to the onfini-h-

that these dead shall not have died in vain: that the nation shall, under God, have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the prople, for the people, shall not

parish from the earth."

7

ndd

10

If you possess a moter cycle,

deduct

POPPY

5

DAY'S

YOUR

CHANCE..

10

this

8

1

2

a week, ald (6) If you are an accomplished

dancer, add

(7) Il you buy jazzgramaphone

records, add

(8) If you have read If Win-

ter Comes," add

(9) If you do not believe in constitutions reform, .add

(10) If you have dined at Guvern at House add

(11) If you are a member of (a) the St. George's Society, (b) the St. Andrew's Society, add

(12) If your houseboy is a

"buller," add

3

20

The noble dignity of these

lines from Lincoln's immortal Gettysburg specch make comment almost unnecessary. What great, siLeere man said of the American civil war, applies with even greater force to Europe's terrible couffet. The war will have been fought in vain if you are not inspired

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MORE SAUCE FOR THE GOOBE.

When a Chinese con

With cricket matcher

"w. u," and sumours of cricket STORIES. matches dominating

local interest, it in timely to recall a couple of "W.G." etorius. Whenever fielding, "W. G." appealed whenever he thought there was a chance of the batsman

little joke.

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SPEAKS

FOR

ITSELF.

Boo hoo! Curtain.

(From Our Own Correspondent,)

Coming home from echcol, a Quarry Bay

CANTON November 11. child told her father she

A fair amount of Rico has been must get four new looks, otherwise she would bought in Canton for consumption in have to leave the school. According the North, West and East River re was a batsman, a fearless bitter with

BTILL

where children can get a suitable

with sandwiches-very

FLOUR AND BUGÁR.

When I saw Havelock-Davies' first few strokes, I felt confident that here.

a good eye, who would stay.

26

when he came

was only in, I had

meal and they have to rest immediate delivery, but the dealers hai side a tremendque amount of are reluctant to speculate forward. prestige. Their tail is good, much

content

was playing in. A bateman disputed n l.b.v. decision on an appeal male by Grace, off his own bowling. The

Nor dors this apply to Quarry Bag both Flour and Sugar have gone up in champion simply raised his head and slender fare for growing Foungsters. Bottle bear out the prediction that better than the Hongkong appendage thundered: avion. The children only; there are oth is in the cially so in the case of Shanghai Flour one person descrita bis off field bowled the production centres. This is espe- Davies with his six slips as I heard? batsman retired instantly.

Lyeamun Fort district. This is clearly HERE'S cant, of the children in the battur facilities longera

Quarry Bay has 25 per bad, an abould in itect bave brought and no large shipments are expected uncommonly wel. Granted that he for some lime, Rough Wit- Sugar was lucky to get Ollardres a out, yell this. A Colony British schools

However, now's the chance, the been sold at $13.00 per pcul and at the Rev. Spencer to describe big roses. Kowloon has a repreacuta Victoria British School comes dowa No. 24's cload strong at $11.80. wickets early le always comes off and When Reed gela $13.70 baa bedu paid for smaller lots. Į bowling .... tive on the Education Board. Quarry Bay basn't, Why? shortly, and Mr. Mackintosh's co- Best quality Shanghai Flour is quote bowled at the top of his form

and again, Why?

witter will egon present its report on at $3.80 per quarter sack of yesterday. Thiked the slow Yorker" the whole guostion of British 60 lbs. Canton Currency and the that he bowlod Decks with. Deeks. education ia.. the Colony American brands "Dayt" nad dosa'tiko to ba tail about it. -the type of school and the White Greens 'are-quoted at abu

-$3.75. CHARMS is the broadly of, thepe of ducation wanted. Ta koo parents could ser that their views damnedi Ergo 1 wa are not ignored. It is their daty to

According to Bernard MUSIC Shaw, hell is full of. **HATH

mutical amateurs--music

with new resolve. You may not be auch interested in. Mr. Temple thee ildria the-are-not-invited

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TUK

DISCERNING

BYE.

100

100

TEXTILS WORKERS” DISITTE,

it doesn't well there's time enough. stated they would avoid striking bowling end.

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Award about the Shanghai field- fog. It was the best I have over ablu to sweep away-tyranny-yourselt Bevan's Hel na May lecture remarke to give evidence before the committee, the cloth knittera, yarn workers and field beautifully placed and every The Canton textile employeee, i...seen here and an go as first clas cricket at home. Billinge bid is but you can honour your debt to the about musical appreciation. One they must got their views before that dyers have threatened, to strike it dependants and broken comrades of

must deplore the lack of suppert body cumshow. But, of course, the another three days if no settlem-nt is played his part. I liked the way the men who did fighting for that accordal the efforts of those who are committee will doubtless gladly agreed to by the masters. It will be ho made himself are extra mid-off great cause. You can buy a poPPT striving to lead us in the high pathe welcome the information distasteful membered that delegates were a the innings, to prevent Hancock and brought his field in at the end of many poppies.

of beauty convinced, with the poet, experience has given Taikoo parents pointed to present the demands t getting a short single, reosal laat balk Don Quixote tilted that the soul of mesto slumbers in the this long while, this very long while. If the employers, but at the time it was of the over, to take him to the at windmills, but he shell till waked nud kindled by the took them singly master's spell. The Colony, however,

Thre's a whole bunch of if possible. Apparently, the masters Hongkong has a does not appear to have more than myopic knight its phare of people fit for reasons

THETE reasons why Quarry Bay have not been very conciliatory, The wicket despite fears to tho (more offensive than quisolie, though) stratagems and spoils, as a search of

children should not hence the threat. The men are asking

sontrary has played very well; but OTHERS: journey to Kowloon for for their old scale of wages, which still I should not like to bat against who tackles 'em two at a time. Any the Hongkong Dollar Directory shows wonder he's uncented?

their schooling. First was reduced some months ago owing Davies in the fourth innings. we have about fifty (more or less) there's the long stretch away from to higher costs of raw materials; they Queen Elizabeth teachers of malic. The Directory home, then there's the drawback of now claim that there prices have THOSE palt the word does not show, thouch, how many cold mealspecially in the winter come down and that the employers TRONETICS "Ovareiga " seven fond mothers are making their young Typhoon, fog rain and cold all add can afford the old scale. A number different ways. The hopefuls acquire the magic that discomfert to travel by tram, ferry of men have approached the women Eat of Leicester aäri | softens rocks and binda a knotted when the Hongkong Sir Walter Raleigh each bad eight oik but leavs the parental heart launch and riceha. Then consider the weavers to act together with them the different spellinga for their names, stony to tho neighbour distrese expense, especially for parents with but no definite reply has been given Blonila stalwarts got Mort other Elizabetten lights appear Browning--what it teald who ore than ooc child. The thing's as yet.

aureasonablo, grossly aureasonable.

The prominent merchant was dying. Sud-tely. he askert bis wife to make a list of the pal barers for his funeral She dutifully took the names he dictat- el. Then, when he had finished, slo

You may also add one for racu expressed her surprise: "But Johr, dear, thean ate names of sell-known cocktail over six per diem, and two bankers and you don't know them for each additional one over twolve.

intimately." You never mind that "

(13) If you go to the theatre in a lounge suit deduct

ho said with a fasble wave of bis band. "They have carried me auto'arfully for the last few months. They might | at well carry me to the Enieb."

THE BOYAL AND ANCIENT

Gowl's great game. You should bave eren the stir there was

* GAME

HOW IT'S FUT NOW.

The upper classes are

those that dres for

dinner; the lower classes those that

dress for breakfast.

TOU

REAL

valianta and

AGAIN.

the

AND

THIS FOR - TES

Quarry Bay has sixty- five children of school

and oge,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

"LOCAL WEDDING.

CAMERON-BUTCHART.”“

Rev. J. Kirk Maconaobie officiated. The bride was given away by Mr.

At the Daion Church yesterday afternoon, the marriage took place of to grips this week.to have enjoyed the same variety. Eests music-han his solitude peopled (Grips of their clubs of course.) Indeed,

Mr. R. V. Cameron, Aristan? Baconian theory is at once. In Kowloon he has it rusă-

Superintendent of Mésars. Buttattleld. However, everyone who enjoys the based partly on the fact that Shake ed, mubbed. A walk throurb fat game can't be as interport player.spear: spelt his same many ways, land's stately avenues to ver

and Ewire and Miss Beatrics Passing through on the "Kitano Butchart, who arrived in the Colony Taikoo Indeed, zeme can't be players at all. but as Baaaa himal once qued a "k" that.. Well, then, give each teacher

COMMITTES. Patents (ail to see why Mara" from London to Japan wrest week by the .8. "City of Paris!! Are you really 100 per A reader writes in the following this seems a boomerang argoment twenty pupils apiere and you have a

twenty to thirty pupils Viscount Ishii, Minister to Britain, Both parties are membore of ARE, cent. Hongkong? This is strain :----

Spelling has always been a painful thousand aspiring souls each, with should travel across to Kowloon, un with the Viscountess and Marquis and Glasgow families. how you can tell, but the

The other day I was talking to a subject; its pitfalls are legion. More greater or less dexterity-that's the der the discomforts already enumerat Marchioness Y. Tokugawa.” Best essential is honey. Chinese gentleman lately returned then one attempt has been made to word, dext rity pureuing thated, when the grea ace of two quali H..! You must answer theques froni England and bis greatest dir simplify spling, but the more elusive phantom Find Art Now, my B-d teacher at Victoria British School Among those who arrived by the tiene-without-rquivo aparmant was that he could-not-per-embitious schemes have all failed. dear Watson, what is the positing would make this unnecerasty Fur... Kitano Maru" were Mr, and tion. Total up the figures and you a game of golf. He had learned the They have their dis hands though ither the teaching is all wrong or thetimore, Taikoo parents consider the Mre. C. Mycok, Mr. J. Ralston, Dr. have the percentage of your Hong game and become very keen on it in for a letter ached the Colony real musical egling is lacking in those number of children, including those P. J. Donoghue, and Mr. H. G. Evans kongiamity.

Scotland: We bath, agreed that golf this week from a biznes-hour who'd astoy_tos tickle the ivories." now attending ech of in Kowloon, '(1) If_you_live (6) on the is a game admirably suited to the in Amerika expressing the plazure The average player is neually quite those going to the French Convent ·A Fávourite Rub`Down.

Peak, add

10 Clion temperamcat. To those who it has been to forward a par of willing to thump out the latest thing and those at Lyamun, fully justifies. The golfer, the of ball player and the the Hongkong fel and about, *

doubt such a possibility we would tau Skoteh grain sort Oxfords; in trots, principally († imagine) be the Government providing a school fall round athlete know the value of hundred pue to sige paren 3 draw attention the great progress stating that the shipment has been cause such things are casier to play, handy to the district, More, they ling furrab down after a hard game. Dancing was indulged in from 4 to 6.

ond by the focal Chisera apartemen made with the express understanding have more popular appeal, and do frel that, ape d'ng money freely on 1. soroness disappears late risgie und pm, is the music supplied by the 10 during the past decalo in football, that "you are to be the sole judj of pot produce that Uh I am as ill look. the education of other races, it is the pratis and awolfrigs +r) oured in oo Hot Band, 15 criketeswimming, and more especial-whather the merchadiza is satisfactory Myself, I like go d music, but I am. Government's imperative duty to re-tiled loss time than by any other trust. or not. Moreover. "We believ one of those who find an annotated medy this crying need. How havent For sale by all Chemists Lad

If you live (6) on the lower

“187 14,-udd

(8) If you are a member of the

Club, edd

If you are cot, deduct

(3) If you play.

tomass,

Chuobulina Pain Baly. - It is jest the

torekeepers

II. Kyno:h, while Mrs. Kinoet was Matron of Honour. Mirees Kingborn and Kypoch attended the bride and Mr. W. R. Oswald supported the groom as best man..

A reception was afterwards haid at

Later the happy couple wint to Rogales Bay for the honeywoon,

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