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TOM WRIGHT'S COLUMN.
(THE EDITOR REPUDIATING RESPONSIBILITY.)
HOMESICK, FRA:HONGKONG,
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 29 1923
"SUI AN" PIRACY.
November 3) where nearly 500 peoplu of, all races ant down together, an American made an impassions and CLAIM AGAIN IT THE CHINese elly hautiful speech-about the aurits of the Chinese and the wrongs of China. He said we (the Powers)
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GOVERNMENT.
The Canton and Macao Stenabant
HERBALIST'S CURES,
ABLE INDIAN PHYSICIAN PISED.
EUROPEAN SENGEAST'S ZY'DENCE
Austtio's plight has long been a subject for dos pair. The country had becoderpurate-a-pr-deraional class reduced to bo gary and starva tien, mapafacturers unable to get their raw materials, a discontented working clas watching its paper wag # chasing after the cost of-living index The Confucian maxim which tells us a zullen countryside at daggers drawn that men are by nature good is true with Red Vienna' speculators and tween the words "nature" and enough. Insert the wod "sometimes" profiteers making and fusing furtunur, “good," and you will have an im
Government able to do little but piceable truism. The reason that we pour out notes by the million and are not more continuously gond is maintain a horde of half employed that our minds are leaky. Principles of them all) I did not hear, as I bailment through the proper British charging him with having, on N vem officials." Now, however, concerted aze out, and have to be renewed at a serene attack of alcoholitis, and authority for the loan mustained by ber 15, not action is possible and the Legue th when we are (as we ste) ocasion bad joke. I help d to consuma advance with its oTa laitas the gun and profos ed to practice
the tap. la abort, you might say spent the day in bed.
them in the "dui An" piracy. The of ander the Medical Registration being register- ("Prohibition" appear to be a very Company is prepared to receive and Quinance of 1881, "practice-l for through the control exercised by its ally-bal, it is merely that we are Commissioner Geneml in Vienna, can forgetting to be good. We still be great deal of bad whisky, which tay claims anyone else may wish to maku
bring sorely needed aid to this dietressed country.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Damage done by the fire at the Hongkong Club Annexe, is estimated at $500.
A complate eettlement has been elected in connection with the strike at the First Shanghai Commercial College, the students of which refused to attend their classes becsage the headmaster would not accede to their
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had all been un'air in varying degro. SHIPPING COMPANY TAKING ACTION. The faces of one set of delegates that I watche: at this time seemed to me to wear expressions of discomfort.
Described in his advertisements ag do no good, anyway.
But enough on these lives. It can Company canones in,our adver ise-{"the able Indian physician from ment columne today, that the Singapore" J. B. Ial, of Nr. 12 Nat- The discussion on saving the Pacific intend to prefer, in due course, nhan Hood. Kowloon, who was Inst fisheries (which a reporter told me was claim against the Chinese Ouv.B Thursday remanded on a summons the most practical" and promising
bosis merely telephoned for when the stock on low. And I see many "drunks" about the streets. There are frequent prosecutions, but→→→)
The Y.M.CA. man from Shangbai
in respect of the piracy.
HUNTING THE PIRATES.
WOMAN LEADER'S IDENTITY.
The Wah The Ya! Po states that
BOOTY SOLD.
AUCTIONS IN SHANMEI.
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medicine or surgery, and received payment, was this morning fined $100 by Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magistracy.
Mr. T. M. Hozler'gg. Aristont Cron Solic tor, appeared for the prosecution. Defendant was repre- seated by Mr. Leo Longinutto.
prove
that the
lieve in our ideals, but overlook them. A mother, truly foud of her baby has been known, in sleep, to overlay it. Moreover, our ideals are like tender plants set in a garden alteady full of the weeds called habits. This Pan-aubmitted a lot of useful information Pacific Conference that I have heen about the Hwei Valley Reclamation casually attending was, manifestly for project, showing how it would abolish the most part a conventio of famine and banditry. idealists, desiring love instead of strife,
A Russian pleaded for "com.it basiaterviewed a recent arrival from
Opening the case for the prosecu- sympathy instead of suspicion, co
mercial" recognition of the Siberian Shanmei who says the Chinese au- tico, Mr. Hazlerigg said that the sum- Mr. J. W. Jamieson, petition.
operation instead of cut threat com Republic, urging that it should not thorities have made some progress in more was brought under suis section British Counsul General at Cauten, is last, many of them will succumb complexion was Red, White, or even found that the woman pirate is net gistration Ordinance of 1894 and con- Yet, as I suggested in my matter to us whether its political their investigations. it has been (2) of section 17 of the Medical Re- int present in Tientsia, and is staying
to bad halte with Mr. J. M. Dickinson. -
dead--she was only wounded in the corned only two -of anti zacial Pink...
iranes, amely, jealousy. So with my. The You really must have a Rotary shoulder. Her age is said to be 28 whether on Nayember-15 th defen- dreams of Hawaii that disturbed my Club. It is a good thing. I enjoyed and she is believed to be a graduate dant did or did not practise medicine The opening of the financial cam-contentment in Hongkong were not the American methods at lunch. The of a foreign university. She speaks for gain, and whether on the date in Ltd. paige of the Chinese Foreign Famine false. This island is still all that Chairman merely named the various English fluently and is well-varead in question he was to ist-red as
Relief Committee will take place on remombared and expected. December 1, at the Shanghai Chinese dream has come true; but I am not delegates at them to
tables in order, calling on the hath Chinese and Western literature, me tical prac itioner.
Tie and She has a foreign name "An lee woo" Chamber of Commerce. The aim is content. I had formed the habit of introduce themselves. The Ad Club (this rendering being the Cantonga ceeding with evidence to call Mr. Mr. Hazlerigg proposed fire pro- to secure $1,000,000.
being happy in Hongkong, and the loch was even more amusing, with pronunciation of the Chinese cha Thin Lay, of the Culonial pain of the rupture of that habit is rapid fire of chaffing speeches. At acters.) Some of the other pirates are Secretariat, to still with me, I am homesick for the word of command we all shook known and their movemente ora defendant was not registered as Hongkong. I know that time will hands with our neighbours, to show being traced. Shout any of them a medical practitioner en the date cure this but at present. I suffer as that we had the friendly disposition loiter in their usual haunts, there is mentioned in the summons. if I didn't.
appropriate to Hawaii.
avery chance of their being captured, Replying to the Magistrate Mr. On Nov. 4, at a luncheon at the. Regarding the statement by te Longinotto enid that he was prepared beautiful Haleiwa Hotel on the other Chief Officer (probably this is a mis-to admit that his client was uat re- demand for a change in the teaching here have completely altered my the local Chamber of Commerce made the woman pirat seemed to be a man accordingly dispensed with.
The changes of the last four years side of the island, the chairman of print and the Furser is meast) that gistered. M. Lay's evidence was hours. The students returned to plaas. The place has grown and the first spench I over hned. He masquerading as a woman, the Wa their classes last week having, it is growing enormously. There is said:
Lance Sergt. Nordian Watts claimed, gained a complete victory.
The Yal Po's informant claims tha then went into t'e witaria box land boom, and, because of other
"Ladies and gentlemen. The usual this is due to a slight impediment in to give evidence on the other things which affect the conditions time for speeclies has arrived. But her speech and that abo spoke rather point tissue. In reply to an inquiry from the necessary to my notion of life to-day-we-will-taken vacation Just abruptly-in-English. He goes to Boon after 10 a.m., on November He ea that shareholders of the China Merchants' new requirements by the authorities mix round and enjoy yourselves." 8.N. Co., Ger. Ho Frag-ling, Military spread of pests in fruit trees, and
eay that the British mas of war seat 15, he went to Kowloon to consult the Governor of Shanghai and Sungkiang, other drawb.cks with which I need cars lent by merchants. I was with make another trip very soon.
We were driven out thers in private there has already returned, but will defendant at No. 12, Nathan Road. states that he has telegraphed to not treable you. I have abandoned thice Japanese delegates. In the
He obtained the defendant's address Prking asking the Cabinet to mke my intention to be a permanent middle of the afternoon the young
Irom the latter's advertisement in the a investigation into the charges pre Battler. In fact, am selling my chauffeur came up and asked us if we
newspapers. Defendant spoke to tha ferred against Mr. Fu Sian-en by the property at a nice and quite un were interested in football. There
witness in broken English and asked Minister of Communications The expected profit. Friends will believe was
him what was the matter. The Cabinet is requested to regir maid the my statement that it wasn't the "No," said the Japaness."Wa A big game on at So-and-so,
witness said he was suffering from Minister in question for bitging profit that inßenced me. At the would rather see some more of the
running in the ear. Defendant asked about false charges and so set the same time, it makes some things ieland." I saw that the chauffeur from the local Fai Kwong Po
for how long and and if there was any minds of the populace at rest. possible that previously seemed wanted to see that gume himself,
pio-Witness-replied "About beyond my reich. I shall stay about and I put it to him as we An" pirafy the latest nowa is that there pain." Defendant then two toonths. Just at the beginning at Sr. John's Cathedral on Monday, if I am not induced to return to playing. It was a big event. And be property has been exposed for sale in be examined the ear, and eaid that he The wedding took place quietly a year herur cuperating-aud then, drove along. Yrs. His brother was considerable amount of the staian took the witness to a window whers of Me. Lawrence F.. Townend, so Hongkong for a season, I shall go to had money on it! In the ordinary Shuei and surrounding markets thought there was a pimple in the of Canon E. and Mrs. Towncad, Per's! The differences between a coral routine of his employment he would and auctions have bren beld. Male and car, which bad eiused the pain of Penzance, Cornwall, and Miss Jessie island and Paris are gr at, you say. have been free to go. I felt sorry for female attire, persoanl effects and at the beginning, and that the Scotland. The Rev. V. II. Copley Crusoe ideal? I answer that it has school. and then turn back, telling faniture have been offered for sale. Cameron McBean, of Inverness, What has become of your Robinson him. "Drive as far as the Industrial requisites and even large piaca of pimple having broken, roanity had Mople officiated, assisted by the Reverely slipped to the back of the 'em the road is closed beyond. Then
been cansed. H. S. Crelo Reen. The bride was drawer and that at present I propose you s' culi be able to get back on Roorganization Borcan (really the suffering from the ear?--Yes,
The Chief of the Waickow Magistrate: You were in fact. given away by Surgeon Captain T. J. to wear another one."
time." He was grateful, but my! I commander of the district) has given tended by Miss Hecking as brides the Conference, closing to-day with a dangerous as our Hongkong roads, yet the A. Dalton, N., C M.G., and was at- Now let me get rid of the subject of was sorry. The roads are about as orders to all the garrisons to capture defendant gave him a pot of white Continuing, the witness anil the maid. Mr. G. S. Archbutt was the reception by the Governor. A full much of that return journey was done magistrate of the Hoi Fung and With this he was to syringe the ear. badditi forthwith. The powder to mix with warm water. best man.
report would not interest you, even if at 49 miles au bour. At one place, Luk Fung districts the China Mfail bad space for it. It where a board said speed limit 15 issued a proclamation prohibiting containing anvily liquid for dropping has Defendant also gave him a phial would take fifty columus or nots.
milas." I looked at the indicator the purchase of any stolen property into the ear morning and night. Point 4.-Russia
and found that our daredevil had Any dealings with the robbers will Witness was charged $3 consultation League of Nations control.
From the point of view of a practi-dropped his speed a 20-mile control area, near the Pobing cal Hongkong business-man, 00 per everything on the road except my ment as that for pirates.
35. We passed render people liable to the same treat fen and $t, for the medicine. Point 5.-Russia opposes any man- Theatre, in Nathan Road, Kowloon, cant, of our proceedings would look personal fear, and that kept up with
Air. Longinotta: How is the ear date or other control by a foreig" of No. 1, Salisbury Road, told Mr. son in the vast copres of lessons that I could have wept with relief.
on November 21, Frank L. Doodha, futile. I regard it myself as one lee-9.
Our Chinese contemporary adds now -No, any better, When I dismounted in town that Shanmei is garrisoned by Chen,
Magistrate: country over the Dardanelles or other R. E. Lindsell he did not have a will be essential to the learning of
Did you use the Turkish territory.
Chiung-ming's troops and pirates can
medicine ?-No. speedometer and could not say at what civilized peace--which is better than
openly exhibit their booty in the The Magistrate having decided that Charles, third son of the lace cial freedom in the Straits, with said defendant nearly knocked down a possible by the Fabian method, a" Another one of them got away this/ed one arrest, but devotes his atten- a plea for leniency. He said that he Point G.-Russia supports commer-speed he was going. The Sergesat armed prace. I believe it remotely Thursday October 6, beginning Reorganization Bureau has not effect-the Ordinance, Mr. Longinotto made In connection with your editorial of tree's. Moreover, the Chief of the there was a case, to answer under pedestrian who emerged from Pakhoi patient inculcation of mental attitude week", and referring to somone who fine of $10. Street. The Magistrate imposed a and habit of thought, to so affect a had left Hongkong without paying his
tion to preventing the people buying the loot. sufficient proportion of human nature debts, I propose to sue you for libel, that the ideals of peace may become I left Hongkong that track, and practical polities. Consequently this everybody would think you meant me.. Conference onnot be regarded as As I took pains to pay everything bypocritical or fatile or wasted. It I owed (including even a debt of ten was that anciens feiend of ours, the ceats to the Engineere Institute) it step in the right direction." was a cruel libel, for which I wan boy step tottering uncertain, us by $1,000 000 damages. The day after cratures willing to walk but more lettan article like that! Where's used to crawling.
your tact?
MAKE YOUR SELECTION WHILE WE HAVE“
A FULL STOCK OF SIZES,
BIRTH.
SCATCHARD: Oa November 23, --> 1922, to Mr. and Mrs. R. E.
Scatchard, a daughter.
MARRIAGES.
BARBASHOFF TITOVA.--Og No
vember 22, 1922, at Shanghai, Valentine J. Barbashoff, of Messrs. Babcock
Wilcox. Shanghai, to Mary Titova, cf Moscow. RAITT MCCALLUM.-On Novem
ber 20, 1922, at Shanghai, Arthur 0. Raitt, of Shanghai, to Je-sie McCallum, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. McCallum, of Glasgow.
DEATH.
PURCELL-On November 23, 1922, at Port Said, from paeumonia,
Pierce Harris Purcell, of Shang- bai.
*1YBUTĖ, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE "
RUSSIA'S DEMAND.
Rusia has done the expected: she had-manded the right to participate
Point Rat supports all
Turkish claims of the Nationalist frontiers as contained in the National Pact drawn up at Constantinople be fore the last adjournment of the Tue kish Parliament and confirmed by the
Angora Gov.rament,
Point 2.--- Russia supports Turkish sovereign rights on the coasts of the Straits, which must not be diminished. Point 3. Russia opposes the maintenance of the prescat or the Creation of any new neutral or inter- national zone.
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opposea any
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Summoned by Sergt. Elwood yesterday for having driven motor: cycle No. 250 at 20 miles per hour in
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HONGKONG CHINESE BANKER'S MISSION.
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wished to point out as explanation for the defendant's behaviour, that he thought he was justified in acting as he did in view of an advertisement which appeared in the foral English papers on January 22 last. It was the advertisement of ous Paul L. Bere- govsky which read as follows:-
DR. PAUL L. BENEGOVSKY,' "Physician of Natural Therapen- tics. Acute and chronic diseases cured by natural methods."
Turkey'e sovereign-rights.
Point 7-Rusia repeats her claim for ablute fredom of commercial China Mail. navigation of the Straits.
Lovers aro
a nuisance all the "These points," declared Chicberin, world over, and the Japanese youth, when he becomes amorous, is about in an interview with the. Chicago Sasarosa, Wedezay, Nov. 23, 1922, Tribune's special representative, "are of forcing his attentions on an un as bad as any, especially in the way fundammotul." Knowing this, the willing lady, saya the Japan Chronicle Allies' replies should prove very A Chicago message states that interesting, for they will reflect the Young Japanese lady at the North
The San Francisco Chronicle of governments'
Western University has taken refuge attitudes towar's
It was amusing to me to note the
October 20 has the following note with the Dean, Dr. T. F. Holgate, to nation.l bias in various delegates as Rússia,
· concerning a well-known local Chineas This man, Mr. Longinotio pointed only in respect scapo the attentions of two youths they reeled off statistics and data article about that time claimed that to thas City :-
I see." Pedestrian" in a special couple who are at present on a visit out, practised here without registering in the Enusanne Conference's dis- the Near East, bat of the Japaness Colony in Chicaso tedious to other but patently
and was not prosecuted. cussions on a footing of equality with commercially also, since the Soviet The Duan, duly interviewed, said his gratifying to themselves
you can walk from Shaukiwan to For the purpose of gaining fint.
Mr. Hazlerigg: There is nothing on t'e other powere. And the Allied has already cancelled one trade agres long as she liked.
charming young guest eboald stay as
At one dinner party much was said Happy Valley (over the hills) in five hard knowledge of American Banking record that he was not a qualified delegatis bave done the unexpected; ment because of British "opposition
about improving communications. Stanley, Repulse Bay, and Deep Quina, secretary of the Chin ze
hour, including stops at Tetam, and Ladares methods Walter Ng practitioner.
Mr. Longinotto: Qualified practi they have fimulated surprise,
to acknowledgment of Russia's
Announcing, at the cutset that would; it was as und, improve nation-
Better and cbo per communication Water Bay. Why stop at numb. Specie Bank in Hongkong is in Santiers do not advertisc. They must, to-day's later cables equality in the Near East."
he came as n Dickens. lover to testify al manners. Love "would come of one, two, or four?
Francisco. With his pretty young Mr. Longinotto then produced s report, refer the demand to their re
what Dickens had done for him understanding. As I listened to these
wife, Quinn arrived from the Orient pile of permis describing the defen spective governments. This is mere
ring the lag rears he spent in the quite aeriously utterod sentiments, 'I
on the Pacific Mail liner President dant as "Dr. Lal," authorising Far East, the Rev. T. W. Pearse Fept thinking of evidencre to the
Wilson". He is one of the first him to sell his medicine in "ever shuffling. The Allies have long
Not a Ettle amamant was Chinese to be sent to America to lastured interestingly on..the great contrary. Surely in Hongkong the caused at the Shangbii Mixed Ort study the banking methods of this
80 зuy British Colonies," He hown the stand Russia intended to
added Bovelist at the Oatleiral Hall last Europeans and the Chineas bave had last week when it was discovered country as well as getting experience as a member of a family of Indian that the defendant take. Tha Soviet. Commissar for
night. Dr. Pearce contested that amgh opportunity to learn to know that two dollars paid as a fion by a Foreign Affair, M. Chichario, to nept the scheme formulated by any ather writer with sheer ad of the Ca'iforaians and the Japaasse, spurious coins, were spurious also.
Dickens impressed. Liu more than and love each other! Teen I thought Chinese found guilty of passing onrried on in the United States. Ile mudicina for many years.
in the commercial business as it is physicians which had practised native. seven weeks ago emphatically the League of Nations to restore courage. He had a marvellous power Likewise of all the other plcea where firmed Russia's right to participate Austria commercially and financially of sympathy and interpreted the races in asiointios have not in a long
will make his headquarters in the defendant was the fourth generation. local branch of the Chinese Spacie All the medicines used by his methode in any decisions affecting the welfarsi important, not merely to the average Englishman through bis while harned the sous of love; but of the Kowloon Motor-Bus Co., was Francisco
The driver of master bus No. 620, Bank during his stay in Sawire herbal and not drogy, of the Black Sen nations, Such troubled entry alone, but to the to b: called the lower c'nssa. That that--no: very cheering, but we must Lindsell, for having d iven the bus in Englah language is an adapt jay he should not be subject to the ympathy, especially with what used rather the contrary. And that was yesterday fined $20 by Mr. R. E.
Adding the d'efendaat, the riccisions," declared Chickirin, whole of Europe. For Austria it appeal to his countrymen, Dr. Pentue aiear our minds of cast. aut facereckless anger in Chatham Road French, having been graduated from fine provided by the Ordinance. should Russia have no voice are means that the last obstacle b'ecking predicted; was not going to be lets but facre. When B1 percent. of the people at mid-day on November 19. Surgi, the Freach couvent in Hongkong You advert soil in the Englis doomed-they can have no effect, for the road to national a vrecy ksa bez more insistent as time went on. At have individually resolved as I have Smith said defendant drove past the ion-is-credited with bring our of dospapraza de tout practicat Rutulb will never recoguise them over Euspe it means that the contests of the frofure, which solved to say and mean, that "the Chil fron's Shaltes in a 10 mila control, the foremost banking-authorities in as a docter here and chariot fear Here are the internationally important the last barrier crippling the great of the G.R.M 8. Dr. Pearce was warm entertain the larger hope. At there had travel: as 25 miles per ly entertained durit g their stay here therefore fine you the amount provid. was arranged by the Cathedral branch world is my country, then we may ara aka spoed of 10 miles per haut China. The couple will be extens vo- which is against tre law. ml-s points of the programme which Russia clearing house of the South East henly thanked, on the motion of Rev. best and mos: lavigli diener given hour on his motor cycle to catch up of several months by lealing Chicessed for by the Ordinance, which is.
H. Copley Moyle, who presided. (that by the Chinese community on with the defendant.
anaintainy:-
SALVING OF AUSTRIA,
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goor.
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In fact,
Mr Qutan, while nt versed in the Magistrate said he did not sen
microhants al bankeri,
$100.
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