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FRIDAY JULY: 17, 1925.

FATAL RAINS.

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JACK DEMPSEY.

HIS NEXT FIGHT FOR TITLE.

(Reuter's American Service.)

New York, July 16.- Promoter Tex Rickard me

occasion and seen to foodstuffs, and taken a hand in washing up, in addition to doing some piece of Volunteer work outside. Gen- Ferally he has been heartened by the splendid uncomplaining forti-

Stubbs Road Blocked. tude of his helpmeet, where the

Stubbs Road. was blocked in contrary attitude might reason- ably be expected. In the ranks several places by landslides early of single women, the readiness to this morning but P.W.D. coolies be up and doing has not escaped were put to work and a clearance observation. It has been less has been effected as far as Gough cunced that Jack Dempsey bas spectacular than war work, but Hill (the lower side) where far-igned up to meet Harry Willa for in that it is aimed at intolerance, ther work is temporarily held up the world's title, though owing to Wills advance from America and selfishness and feelings that know by a large landslide.

A hundred men are at work Dempsey's long inactivity in serious no law of common sense. It is equally valuable. The Colony is there clearing away soil and fighting it is impossible for them to in 1025; it is expected the not unmindful of the services debris and it is hoped that traffic mest that women, young and not so will be able to get through later tight will come off some time before

September 1926. young, are performing so will-in the day. ingly, so ungrudgingly and so efficiently.

The Magnificent Nine.

The road has also been breach- ed near the Peak Hotel (not far from the new flats) and the old Chamberlain Road has to be used, the lower road being impassable. Work of clearance is in progresă in-here, too, and it is anticipated that traffic will be able to get through later in the day, ・・

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Railway Held Up.

LOCAL BOXING.

SEARCH FOR RIVAL TO CARTLIDGE.

WHAT ABOUT JOE COLE?'

the

even

"The European population creased by nine, the total white population being 2,240, as against 2,281 for the previous year.

Now that Andre Dupre ne goue During the same period the

to San Francisco and, incidental- New Territory residents had ly, has been defeated by Jim coloured population other than the somewhat unpleasant experi-Cartlidge-another likely opponent aboriginals decreased from 1,043) ence of having to walk for some for the jocal champion has appear to 1.018." These doleful. sen- distance this morning in the ed on the horizon, tences, Indicating Australia's course of their journey from out- When the strik is over, "effective" use of area of

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lying districts to Kowloon. 335,116,800 acres, appear in the

Boxing Association may stage # The Kowloon-Canton Railway "get-together" tournament report for the last year of the was blocked over a distance of though the Administrator of the Northern 200 feet owing to a landslide be-Chances of match promoting will Season 14 closed. Territory (Mr. F. C. Urquhart)tween Shatin tunnel and Ho Munbe enhanced if the major part of Thirty-four years ago there were Tin and passengers had to walk the Fleet is congregated in Hong- 670 Europeans in the Territory; round the gap and transfer to an kong. therefore, the average net in- emergency train (a small engine Joe Cole of California is the man crease over so long a period has with a few carriages).

about whom tidings have been sent been 46 Europeans yearly. Here

Feet Deep.

to Mr. J. Brook, the manager of is tragic evidence of neglect, a big A large landslide at Victoria the Hongkong Boxing Association. chink in the armour of a White (old Jubilee) Road has neces- One of four young American Australia. To the Northern Ter-sitated the closing of this, too. pugilists who are fighting their way ritory and to the other vast sec-

The fall has occurred at the junc-into the limelight and who arrived tions, east and west, of tropical tion of the road with Sassoonat Manila a short time ago. Cole is Australia the world looks when-Road (that running down to the spoken of us a very promising boxer. ever high politics involve con- Dairy Farm):

The other three comprise. Jimmy sideration of unused and habit-

Another affected to a consider Darcy, a welterweight, Billy able spaces.

If the North were able extent is Shaukiwan Road, Tuconard, a 140 lb. man with seven fever-smitten and unhealthy like slides having occurred near knock-outs to his credit and Harry Sierra Leone and British Guiana, Quarry Bay and Sai Wan Ho. Tunney with a record of 18 U.S.A the Commonwealth might defend Tramcars have had to stop run- fights and only one defeat. the dearth of Europeans dictated by nature. But the far are 4 to 6 feet deep..

aning. In places mud and water North is not unhealthy; it is

Street Scenes. merely unpeopled because the

Practically the whole of the fleshpots tended in

southern roads in the lowest parts of the capital cities have proved too en- city were flooded at one time or tieing. The Commonwealth has another this morning. People the immensities of the North and, caught while leaving or going to written "Thou shalt not" across going to work by tram were often secure behind the defensive arm a pavement as inches of water of Britain in the lists of the had piled up at most corners. In Cole seems to be a feasible opponent if they make gond. Of the four outer world, has built factories, places where steep gradients lead for Jim Cartlidge as he is also a made farms and perfected chan- into the main arteries, the flow of lightweight. At any rate, he is con nels of commerce in the south of water was similar to a rapid on a sidered the leading light of the the continent. This condition of river, accumulated refuse, loose; affairs cannot persist unchalleng- building material and other stuff quartette and they are all tough, ed for ever. Populations jostle being washed right down to the young, full of ambition and with one another in foreign countries sea-wall and into the harbour.

the makings of good boxers. and a title to unsued land is in-

Cale's record in Manila will be On the tram-line side of the secure. The Commonwealth Gov- Central

closely watched. If what he Market water stood ernment's new proposals for higher than

accomplishes is up to promise, nad the pavements. local conditions warrant a bout developing the North will come Those who passed along Jubilee here, boxing fans" of Hongkong before the present Federal Parlia- Street or Queen Victoria Street can rest assured that all will be ment. If these proposals have had to wade through water which done to pit him against the popular life and not merely 龜 rose above the ankle. grandiose reproduction of the policy which has laid a dead hand Are slightly etate with your upon the Northern Territory they

seat sublime,

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Hongkong, Friday, July 17, 1925.

THE PIPE IN POLITICS..

To. C. 4702

Whoso ascends breathes difficult

air;

And, being highest of men at

the time.

A little apt at yourself, to

wonder.

And mistake your own bray

for real thunder:

Think how rockets rise and how

sticks descend-

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Put success in your pipe and

smoke it, friend.

Here is "wisdom calmness of outlook and breadth of vision."

are

THEY SAY THAT

This is no time to Viscountess Eiveden.

rest

To get better employment, to day is itself the greatest reform of all-Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister, M.P.

Disaster will surely be the penalty if the world fails to devise

With a fairly strong south-west wind blowing sheets of rain could be seen carried along the main routes. Cataracts spouted from housetops and street crossings were like confluences of minor rivers, As late as nine o'clock motor vehicles and trams had to proceed with headlights as it was very difficult to see through the blinding rain which general- ly met one slatewise, full in the face.

Cole hus figured in 14 main events. some of which were at important California eer tres. . On February

lust, he decisively, bent Mik Denton at Oakland. that any of the quartette may make

Tait has promised them big things fortune br. elaning up one of Mr. Eddie the Filipino divisions.

The Manila Tribune" hints

Jim.

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COAL CRISIS.

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POLICE CALLED TO DEAL WITH STRIKERS.

GLAMORGAN COLLIERY INCIDENT.

(Reuter's-Servico;)

London, July 16.

· Five thousand strikers surround- That part of Queen's Road Cen-ed the Rock Colliery at Glynneath, tral outside the Queen's Theatre Glamorgan, where seven hundred was not nearly so badly affected men are still working and refused as on previous occasions. Evid- to disperse. ently, shopkeepers had been pre- A bimdred police who were sum→ pared for the deluge and they had moned came into collision with the a method of preventing war. kept the flood out by putting up strikers. President Coolidge,

their barricades.

Sixteen were injured. other side of Po-Hing Theatre, ceuse work and the colliery is at a

This morning the road on the

The miners eventually decided to Yaumati, looked more like a small river than a road, the water

|stand-still,

rushing down the sides several

In that wide vision, lies the soul of content, particularly in politics, since the name of an irritating heckler in Parliament can be subam quite as much prepared to stituted for that of King James in judge a man or woman by their such adapted lines as these:

holidays as by their work-Mr. C. P. Trevelyan, M.P.

How sweet for me to know King James, who never smoked

on earth,

Is smoking down below. Probably the heckler likes his

con-

Hankow, July 16.-In A society which has lost its re-inches deep, while near the nection with the recent report in ligion becomes sooner or later n Orient Tobacco Co., the water the vernacular papers that Wu society which has lost its culture. was half way across the road. Pel-fu had sent a military officer -Mr. Christopher Dawson. The buses kept running with the to interview Tuan Chi-jui regard..

water over their wheels in places. ing the various diplomatic pro- blems resulting from the Shang- hai incident and Also the

The Liberal party in this country has recently been through an eclipse; itwas not, however, a MP.

Berlin, July 16.-The German

The British Prime Minister fpipe, too, and sees similar plc- total eclipse.Sir John Simon, draft of reply to the French statement that Wu Pei-fu was

Townsmen are

I

to

knows an anodyne for the worriestures in the blue mist above the

Security Pact. Note was drawn-up- thought to be proceeding to Han- provoked by a brilliant Chan-bowl. So Prime Minister and cellor's silk stocking budget, the heckler wreath their vengeances having to pay an economic price maintained.

by the Cabinet yesterday. Strict kow and when necessary grumbling at secrecy in the matter has been Tientsin to confer with Chang temperamental incompatibilities in vapour and their angers are for the lout, but for fifty years assert that the reply declares that discuss national defence against Tao-lin and Feng Yu-hsiang to The newspapers. of members of the Irish race, the dissipated in pacific puffs. they have had the loaf far too Germany is ready to join the England and Japan, Wu Pei-fu magical appearances of forciga

cheap-Mr. J. A. Venn.

League of Nations on conditions states that such are absolutely communists in Glasgow and the

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00000000000fervour he praised it when he stage in the present production of good-Sir Richard Terry. tion of occupied Areas-as-pro- Men occupy the centre of the whole good, and nothing but the Council League, also, the evacun

them right away the good, the across Germany on request of the with the Shanghai, Hankow and Canton cases are also fabrica- received the Freedom of Dundee. what may be termed "Strife and

tions Reuter He said he had always found that Strike" with an indefinite run never quite forgiven Shakespeare many is greatly interested in the at Huayin and Shensi between

There are people who have vided by the Versailles Treaty. pipe smokers had a wisdom, calm- before, it The limelight for making his working people so acceleration of the security ques- forces belonging to General Sun The reply emphasises that Ger- reported that fighting has begun Peking, July 18-It is reliably less of outlook and breadth of whole they are standing its George Gordon.

on the men And од the gloriously vision which were denied to glare very well..

absurd. - Professor tion but says that the French Yueby Civil Governor of Honan, But the work cigarette and cigar smokers. that women are doing is not to be A catch-as-catch-can purely in the basis of the German memor- Tupan of Shenci: Tuan Chi-jui Note has considerably expanded and those of Wuh in-tien, the. This unwarranted reflection upon despised even if it is not patent dividualistic policy has fellow-worshippers of "My Lady against servants is dictated, un with the vital question of wheat for example, sanctions which re-believed that the latter is unlikely ly apparent. The general outcry allowed to develop-in connection Various new juridical questions, Yush to withdraw, but it is been andum of February 9, introducing has wired instructing Sun Nicotine" will be answered, no consciously or otherwise, by the production. doubt, by the cigar smokers and extra-labour, worry and incon- Bondfield

Mies Margaret quire elucidation before the Con to comply. The Honan Tupan the cigarette lovers. It is suf-venience, which the Ill-untured

férence can be held. The reply Yueh Wei-chun-le reported to be ficient here to concede the philo-

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-Civil war has again broken out of detachment

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