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HAINAN RIDDLE
REPORTS OF A WHITE * TRAVELLER.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
A DREAM OF YOUTH...
IS ROMANCE DEAD IN THESE
BARREN ISLNS?...
either
(BY JONN SINCLAIR.)
„ASSAULT CHARGE.
MOTOR 11BIVERS FALL OUT.
wo Indian chanteurs employed | by Mr.. f. Amold of the Steamboat | Co. and Dr. Black, respectively, figured as complainant and defendant Kiungchow, May. 1, * Riddle! A white man travelling.
Whoever has said there is not an assault ce before Mr. R. E. alone in the wilds of Hainan. The romance in these Fragrant Isles fustell at the Central Magistancy
this morning er bo celibateat (misogynist. report comes from a market,
For the prosecution it was alleged. Known in the local dialect as Hun ppd of his harmless veil of cyni- that after Mr. Arnald's man had Liakan but a summons yesterday, de- wishy, in his heart he must confegy Siang, that a European or Ameri-
Tendent farther assaulted him that he has failed win. Romance MrArqud had to five a shot to can was met there on his travels toward the south of the island. He came his way or like, the timorons deter him. was already-60 miles inland. It individual he is, he has shirked iť may be that he is in some diffi-Romance is not a thing which mony culty, for the reporter said the can buy, nor cut it be found in the min spoke.no Chinese of any kind, mere searching for it. It comes un and was off the most frequently travelled route for the south.
His Worship Aged hearing for bail in the sum of $50. Monday next at 10a.m. and allowed
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
M. G. R. Haywood who repres was frepared, to go on With the case sented the womplainant, said that. he to-morrow bat; he understood that Mr. C. A. S. Russ, who had been expected in a moment of unpre-retained for the defence, would be Island Quiet.
paredness, perhaps once in imas or busy during the weeks woman's life or maybe more. Hainan affairs are on the whole Romance is not dead as he de quiet and prosperous. The same tists deplore. Neither is it muto- cannot be said of the Lujchow | polised by novelists who specialise in Peninsula, which is just across the South Sea Islands, or the Big (From Our Own Corresponden)Strait from Hoihow. Nearly nine Breezy Backwoods. I have seen months ago the officials'.soldiers moie-romance in the slums than in PERING, Aprik27.
retired from Sivun City at the Society's doing moms, bus in barlı, An indien pequel on April 13. Fextreme south of the peninsulait is the same man and a maid Wing & Co., Ltd. would be struck when a 'hinese soldier anuched and the bandits were forgiven and and youth. off the register, we shall be gladritsh subject, 96 two'niker for- became the rulers of the sub-dis- if you will afford equal publicity, esgners aloje the Wall for an appirtrict. For a few months there was Three months ago Arthur and to the Rct that bushes could not the
peace and the refugees who had Nelle were strangers, tribe the be proceeded with under that a very serious then and here and the fed to Hoihow returned to their youth with idos Xellie, whose name, so the same conipany was fazesin te duty :---- re-registered under the style of On Sunday mornings Ard 18. Mr homes. But during the pastdreams eyes were like mal pools IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on "Der A Wing & Co. (1928) Ltd." V. T. Comisho recently and month and longer there has been in the forest depths. Both We and after WEDNESDAY, the 7th and is row in operation and carry-in Peking from London, was taking a recurrence of the old trouble. Arthur, jooked a instant, the Supply of Water to ALL
walk on top of the Turtat Wall Hundreds have again fed tot, net in the comma acceptance, ing on business.
ne, The Water Cale when he was Hoihow. It seems that the trouble get trangers it in his astmet the RIDER MAINS inte operation of the blea, bong bird big bows and will fe controlled by bringing. Thanking you in anticipation,
sidden' apm by a Chinese began with the ex-bandits captur view of thing, Yours, etc..
satile and brutally inaten with ingeremies and rich people within his rasional comments reveal each RIDER MAIN daily for Two Fle Talked little and that Water will be Turned on to MARCELLI.
the slightest pivovation. Had Sivun itself. Now the whole disat es bis dreeaign. In Sellie, Consecutive Hours. Information as Secretary Jula gallanes efferl.trict, is rife with worse brigandage, cigild visualize the nymph, he like to the Hours of Supply to any
Patsby Centioraf-Camera-of-th than evers
ronted threads whitly 1, 67toga priv: Particular Properly may be obtained imerken Legnich tiazid, ami tsoi Dealing With Brigands. legi persim had eare seen loos on application at the Office of the | Chisuse, deration, Pubre thin
might have leva still mong suřimus,
193 the brigands and eating in the air when we had bath-Water Authority, the Secretariat for Mr. Campbell was walking arong People's Army were quite active at Sungutters. She was, frail, Chinese Affairs, or at the Tung Wah arth chinese dige barred his in Vunsio district which is to the which parte hid beauty. Sh
but at pabetically trills, frailty Hospital. Way. Mrumpbell d the soldier cast. Now this condition has been was an altre codes and often to go away, and took me further much changed for the better. One when, 1. Hugh her, I envied the ties of the matter. Suddenly the means used was protective policeman who would claim her and sh sohtier bir Mr. Campbell on and another, punitive bands of willingly would give herself up to mouth witt smething honey, and official soldiers. The protective him to continue her romance withi smashed his pipe,_ _Aldough police have local officers and in a life later stortor.
imbell was taken wars fact most of their men are local. „Whoever" introsinced Artling wi managed to turn on the sollier and They have policed Toads and erect-elle did at least one good hin in knek him down. The soldier then j
me at Mr. Campbell with failed block-houses at exposed points his life. Por it was not difficult 12
Hongkong, May 3,
OBITUARY.
MR. HÄRRE PREASY'S DEATH.
COUSIN OF DIEat Yake our po ulit,
WORKS.
of
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the
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HAROLD T. CREASY-
Water Authority." Public Works Department, Hongkong, Sth May, 1924.
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The Hon, Alf, Crepsy has sullercil. aberewvement by the death of his Unis, Mt. Henry fiery of the firm of Bulus Laxi Crosby, Colombo, on Sunday April 27 last.
The 1. Mrsitaire Grasy what suffering Vad sk her coaster bis handeerchief Mr. Campbell ceased. Where robbing has been elle and Arthurs were affinities.
on to that the salier especially bad, band of soldiers In each other they had found a sculpm. on 7th instant when Gre drill will able time ea qut fe Ceylon as Privat- Seepkins its fater, the suck him on the head, and numbering, 150 to 200 have been mate. It was not a passionate, over be practised by the Traffic Staff at whelming love which the here for CHIN: & JAPAN TELEPHONE &
Central Exchange. recovering from sent Mas
have These
captured late St. Edward Unasy, Chief as the,
each other, but a love of grosšler schler kick suspects right and left and have understanding Something which Justic
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"was how, ad alled Mount in an exral times; although state executed freely. Many houses of fed ineffable. With fine re Hongkong, May 6, 1924. ́ ́
whatezed. b was able to clinch suspects have been burned and straint they preserved their for dar-|| 1673- He later find Junker Barf and was, with Mr. V. with the soldier, and know him movable property confiscated. Olding the moment they are at dinner. A. dulius & payer of the dam of against the wall, and as he fell belenemies have paid off old scores a procedure which to them seems a Messi Julius & fons, winch has the fence abiert in and no doubt many innocent gave necessary, but fubie item of life. for se bang teen an berarul surely face with full cores, and been executed. The theory seems do not Suareze lyinde under the in the legal world to Cesion. Me. Be dj fed fue Mr. Campbell saw to be that it is better to shoot ten table nor give away any of that im Creasy-line king been one of the best that the handkerchief coined dip innocent men than let one, guilty patiearly which characterizes tior, known person lits, et de fapt this point Corporal Came old was held in the highest regant alam nursing up, and claro escape. Although the evils of this yang lavere, his personality making a strong ay the soldier. You scronds later twat stem, are obvious, it does seen with a magnificent fortitude until
to cure highway robbery.
they artiunited in wedlock," "The are already "united in heart and mind. peal to all who knew him. This was Categ Lagition padice merivind pack
A Progressive City. essentially a single charter, and there was a certala larm in was mit until several resha olie miles south and east of here, is desire of a long time to wait. "Ars il fighting as land is he could. Vansio city, which is nearly 50| But Arthur and Nellie will have a which rendered his perstimality a7 21-. Trily simply fnd its white maleg to lude that they man- the scene of extensive repairs to thur is nine and Nellie eight, but dunie suir, wearing his favourite headed to overome the soldier.
Isay the least. A trunk road is they love each other and you say
Mount.
witte do sedie, who was
WILLIAM HEUGHAN,
story!
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They are waiting
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met, his figure was a familiar e at The soldier was then marched off being worked on to connect this Romance is dead! In Nathan Rond Hultsdorf whees He had may to the dice sution. Mr. Campbelcity with the port. Some work Kowloon this Romance is staged friends. One of MS Cares Tasadly bruised jaw, a ponimu! | ourite pastimes was wit, and he was wist nk sover contusions about has been done on all but 15 miles daily and when Arthur gows up and
She far and body. He came toy of the distance. Some good stone Nellie is eighteen-well it is a ton1 very familiar figare en thé Rutger Lapping in peretion with a very bridges. have been built and time to wait to the end of the way Links His principal terea- tion, howeve, as riding, and large Britisie mining and smellik several more are in the course of was often seen on laseb Gib Concern and this is bis fing visit her construction. In Vansio city been Funshore between Galle Face and theft 15 many shopfronts have
Later in the play it was ledend wrecked to provide wider streets. in M, Hariy Creasy was that this same soldier maaked an A large city market has been built. elected Tigban Member of the legislim gentleman, and an American. The city wall has been razed and sative Council. There was a reso later being Mr. Pommery a decent sort of park is being laid 13 pad bis wife were palling alone out. Most of the men in Vunsic for the seat not being held by mereline despite the fact that theatre a soldier have been in foreign parts so the
Get miking towards them. They sheers only European seats were all side, but the soldier people are more progressive than Bural. At that time the mercantile at the first as those in most parts of Hainan. community resented me abolition of Pommery asked the soldier in The Mercantile Seat and as a proteChinese what he are doing. The refused to have anything to do with her then get hold of Mr. Pem- | the elections. Ar, Ordsy, "howers and pilled with such free ever, rang forward and was reet Mr. Pommery's coal was ripp- ed. Mr Cras more than mainet, and his sleeve torn cut. A tained his reputation and engaged in liesmen came up and the soldier many a strenuus fight in Council. You have no right to interfere, During the rims and the water Two other soldiers were approaching up many matters affecting the eff in the same uniform; ond a number of
In is probable that Mr. Heughan kienoy of the port. He did a publicalis startol to crawl round. roses something in being advertis service in raising questions regiating Pers walked if while theed principally as a singer of the equipment of the port in matters aliceman was detaining the dier. Scottish songs. Here is an artist like efficient dragging apparatus for
The soldier was later erresteil and who should appeal to all who love mines. His mom will be re-used in the Legation Police mil. a good song, well sung. In a membered for this fight he put up Trt that the Tenations refuse programme of wide and varled in redend to level ero-sings and Bicili- to land over the soldier to the author. range, the Scottish songs were ties of approach to suburban rallway ties, il quarmes as well as the the least successful--although stations, and eventually he seemedence of foreign officials at the these of course, simple in their the level crossings afording a culprits trial be given. is deeply setting, were not without their to the beach. During his fight for stirring the Chirse Press ent creat charm. Two Russian songs, an these crossings an inden ceding a situation which is likely to up-exercept from Grand Opera sung which arousal considerable, public set the friendly relations between in Italian, a cycle of English interest. An ayah in charge of the Chinese and Foreign communi-songs, and then the Scottish songs child allowed the latter to stray one in Peking. to the railway lines when a main was Notices have appeared calling for they aroused the enthusiasm of a whine She ran in tothemes meetings to be held in the Cen- very delighted audience. "The child when the train was fairly close, al Park. The meetings have been song of the Volga boatmen" and the driver, in attempting to pull up, damaged the engine. The ayalanged by members of Parliament. requires an artiste of great imagin
was prosecuted for resmise and tha ed. Mr. Hary. Creasy condükled the defence as amicus curlar and re- mined (écimdal-farmal The Soli- citor-General, the late Mr Wälter Berein, ennered for the proscen tian, Mr. Justice Grenier héldthet rather than a fine the ab's plēšky act deserved commendation and set anide the conviction,
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STRAITS BOXING.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
SINGAPORE, May 5.
In a boxing contest Jamito beat
Pelky who was disqualified for a The fineral was largely attended. | low hit in, the twelfth round);
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accompaniments, and pianoforte Tolos. Her rendering, omdacqon well's To a wild Rose" was done with delightful charm. Mr. Dave Kennedy provides light relief fo the shape of humorous songs, Another concert will be given tols evening, and there is to be a grand Scottish pight to-morrow under the auspices of St Andrews Society.
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