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MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1925.

LOCAL TRADE.

CHINESE. MERCHANTS AND THE SITUATION.

LABOURERS NEED

ENLIGHTENMENT.

K. K. K.

MONSTER WASHINGTON

PARADE.

CROWD'S SILENCE.

(Reuter's American Service.)

The relations between mer- chants and inbourers and the 1 devising of means whereby the present huid up of trade might be brought to an end were amongst the malters considered at the monthly committee meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Com-women.

Washington, August 9. A Ku Klux Klan monster parade took place to-day in which the police estimated, there were 30,000 marchers, including many

merce which was held on Satur- The marchers were unmasked day afternoon. It was finally an- owing to a local Ordinance for- nounced that it was intended that bidding this.

in committed representative of A great crowd watched the

TURBULENT CHINESE

MALAY STATES PAPER'S COMMENT.

THE CHINA MAIL.

H.M.S. HERMES.

SUBJECT OF INTERESTED COMMENT.

TWENTY PLANES ABOARD.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE.

JULY TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.

The English Section of the July edition of the Telephone Directory now available at the following addresses, between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on week days:-----

- HONGKONG'S EXPERIENCE.

Thus far, despite its large Chin- H.M.S. Hermes, which arrived Pre population, Malaya has wholly in Hongkong over the week and escaped any, manifestations of the and took up position off the Naval

anchorage at Yaumatl this mornis untest and disorder which haveing, was the subject of much in created such a serious situation terested comment on account of further East, There uro god its somewhat peculiar dimensions reasons

for this grutitying im and the, seeming smallness of the minity, observes the "Malay Mail. deck used for taking off and The principal one is thus the Chiu- alighting by the 20 planes curried.

osa residents of this Peninsula are

The Hermes, which is under the command of Capt. the Hon.

15/17, Queen's Road Central. Penk Store (By courtesy of Messira, Lane, Crawford & Co., Ltd.).

1. Cameron Road, Kowloon. Subscribers are requested to

different tradies should be formed parade silently, except when it Bully loyal to the dug nader whose | Arthur Stopford, C.M.G., who at deliver up their old directories}

particularly authority they live. They realise one time served with the Naval when applying for new copies.

and for this purpose a meeting) applauded

Was to take place on Saturday next at 2 p.m.

A letter had been received, it was intimated, from Char'Shou- | sang calling attention to the fact that merchants at Shanghai had been able to resume business on June 26 whereas in Hongkong where the strike had been declar- ed in support of Shanghai workers had not fully returned to work.

some

colourful spectacle.

There were no disorders.

FATAL BLAZE.

RELATED CALL TO FIRE BRIGADE.

and

nine

and entirely appreciate the bless Air Force, was until recently serving with the Mediterranean ings of life nuder British rule o Fleet. She is a air-craft carrier protection, leaving their free from of about 11,000 tons and is 698 social disruption, from 'political in-feet in length over-all, beam over trigue, from oppression and exploita flight deck is 90 feet and draught tion sigh as are widespread in 18 feet. She carries 20 sea- China, and enabling them to pursue planes. Her armament consists their business activities and private of six 5.5 in.. four 4 in. anti-

güns lives in an atmosphere of law and aircraft order, and equastity of opportunity, 2-pounders. Begun on the 15th has is all, of almost all that they of January, 1918, she was com- could wish for. Possibly, however, pleted in 1923. it is too much, to hope that this country should excape some back- wash of the trouble waters of the day. That there is some real danger mischief here is evidenced by the Currest of a mean who was burungting crowd in Singapore, it is alleged in a manner designed to desirable consequences. tow on remand. Then he is next before the court, more may be dis

losed as to the exa-4 trend of his

torical exercises. Such an insident-even if the

MORTAL GOLF.

ENGAGING ECCENTRICITY

OF GENIUS,

A three-storeyed house at Sun Street, Wanchai, was completely The letter went on to appeal gulted in a fire which broke out for the calling of a joint friendly Shortly before midnight on Satu” meeting of merchants and labour-day. All that is now left of the ers at which an appeal should be building are the bare walls. The made to the latter to resume verandahs of the adjoining agitators endeavoring to create work first and leave diplomatic houses were also considerably Inatters to the Government to damaged by scorching.

ttle.

The fire equipments from Cen- Similar suggestions for en-tral. Wanchai and Kennedy Town lightening the labourers at Can-Stations arrived on the scene half ton were contained in letter an hour after the blaze started, from Ma Kim-mo. His proposal and by this time all the floors of was that a circular be issued in the houses had fallen in and the The uume of the Hongkong mer building presented a pillar of fire charts and labourers to

the from floor to roof. The grounder construction the man's purman whose attitude towards the strikers in Canton, strongly ad- and Hirst Hoors were used

by

Food, Wa

think. enuise

DO

have He is

WHO CHARLES JOHNS" IS.

Charles Jubris, as the vietor in the Daily Mail £1,200 tournament, is surely an encouragement to the multiade of golfers. For here is a

The Chinese Section is now also available.

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Vocating the necessity of chang-rattan furniture makers, and the 1 should pre to be justified-game is just that of the ordinary on August 11th, 1925, Consignees i that the Government was respon- the dire. which is stated to have easiness. We are quite convinces appears throughty to enjoy their Bills of Lading in exchange)

ing their plans, and explaining contents hastened the spread of

sible for the settlement of the been caused by a lighted Shanghai incident and that as the labourers patriotic movement

had been fully demonstrated to the world, they should first return to work and then wait for settle

meal.

Employers should also be re questail got to reject their return ing employees or cut their wages. was the opinion of the writer. The past should be forgotten, so that the workmen might not be

afraid to return.

cigarette end dropping through the planks of the floor above the rattan on the ground floor,

Two pumps were brought into action with four hoses worked from different angles, and the danger of the fire spreading to the adjoining houses was removed when the stop signal was given after 50 minutes' work.

been occupied by Indians. The occupants of all the floors manag ed to get away, except a man em- ployed by the rattan maker of the first door. The body of this man, about 18 years of age. was found in a charred condition amongst the debris.

maging

are hereby requested to present for

Delivery Orders, and take immediate delivery from alongside

steamer.

steamer by 7 am. on Aug. 12th, 1925, All Cargo not taken delivery of from will be lauded into and stored in the

hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the China Provident Loan risk and expense, whence delivery. & Mortgage Co., Ltd., at Consiguee's

may be obtained.

All broken, chafed and damaged cargo will be examined by Restra Anderson and Asbe, (Marine Survey. org) at the Godowns on August

17, 1925, at 10 am.

mortal. He is barnest about it, but that any agitators who cume In almort every first-class player Malayalieving that here ia

terial here for Holshevik or las preple detece some individual trust versie fishoning will meet with has none. Simplicity is the keynote of temperament or style. Pohne bitter Hisappointment. The will of his golf, exactly as it is is wasting their energies. character. Johns discovered gol aking grave personal risks without wan, as a boy, he went to live at lieving any of the results, that Ashford, in Middleses. writes Mr. might their objective. It is poort, Endershy Howard, and found erritory In the prefergandist.

prisily me the slum is veel hours by carrying clubs. ths he could earn money eut of and there is works for all the labour: One of the members,, evidently ap The second Hoor of the de-ing classes who seek it, thus remov. molished house is stated to have ins a potent causes of the disson-preciating his keenness as a caddie, Brranged for urn to spend Eve tent jam which extremist agents Yet another personal expres.

koow how to play.

Vers in the shop there is a club

From these sion of opinion was that contained

Meanwhile, it is

making apprentice, in a fetter from Dr. Ho Poi-yue,

leurs flat de Series at risks all beginnings he has risen of the Kwong Wah Hospital, who

organised strike in Hongkong is porket what damage could be done,

mullapsing, and that after a spell of to others by simply calling our &

storied and armsening tanbul ways that like players strike of sturlents and labourers,

he those who se precipitately left every 1,00-he lies at the The students should be diligent in

gal and safe employment - show drudgery of going out alone to their studies so as to complete! In justice to the Fire Brigadeng a general disposition to cefan, practise shots, "It is sometimes saided their education: the merchants, it may be mentioned that their beguilements of Canton's that this is the only sus path or farmers and labourers should be late arrival was due to no fault of ed elements have proved to be progress at golf and that every diligent in their occupation, so as their own, as they were on the false. There has been neither workeur or professional of note hus to promote native industry. Thus | scene just as soon as they receiv THOT food for the thousands who the weak might become stranged the call. It appears that add to the city in a momentary her with a lundicap of anything and the poor rich. Who would gentleman made an attempt to ipathy to life in à British Colony, get a message through by tele- Promises have been gefulfilled: phone, but could not make himself series have privod vain for any understood to the operator, and a ansedd er patriotic purpose. But It was announced that Messrs. lot of precious time was wasted the returning prodigals could the 1 Hing Firm had complained before the call was eventually respect be allowed quietly to to the Chamber that the night ceived by the Fire Brigade, their farmor aventions with soil coolies had exacted exorbitan: Prior to the arrival of the undergoing some penance for heir ill-fated venture. As the

then insult us?

OTHER MATTERS.

ALARM SYSTEM.

IX:1

listin tion.

So wholly Tamm is Johns in as

followed it.

Jolms, like the average club mem-

No claims will be admitted “after the goods have left the steamer or Godowns.

All claims against the

Bicamer

ust be presented to the Undersign on or before August 21st, 1925,

No Fire Insurance whatever will they will not be recognized.

be affected.

COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING

COMPANY'

Managing Operators. fm to 24, says that he does not UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD' like it."

EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION.- Whether it for this reason that

Hongkong, August 11th, 1925, hehas had to wait 'till the age of 38 before wimming a first-class But

trament I do not know.

it is something to have come upon golf conquerer who is neither a

charges. much higher than the Brigade, a number of naval mentrits Times" correspondent has font in physique nor possessed of

rate fixed by the Sanitary Board. had made an unsuccessful at-

PUBLIC AUCTIONS: >

HE Undersigned have received

Auction

The nightsoil coplies contractors tempt to subdue the flames with beingraphed, tho residents of Hong any of those engaging eccentricities structions to sell by Public1

the Lee Vick Company had been buckets of water.

org are disposed to take their surn which are supposed to be allied to asked to instruct their coolies not

in the game now.

gening. There are only eleven fireviews of returning strikers are to be The past ser- to demand these high charges, alarms in the Colony on the type spurged from their recurs. They but in their reply they stated that of the one outside the Hongkong must make a new stars, our fresh

on

TUESDAY, the 11th August, 1925 commencing at 11 a.m.

they were powerless to interfere Hotel. These are all in the cen-conditions, dictated by their em arrived at Shanghai yesterday at at their Sales Room, Duddell St.

with the coolies. But as

thing should be remedied, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin was requested to approach the Sanitary Board This was unani

this tral district and extend as far as lovers. And it is proposel

Bonham Strand West-the Tung intiluce registratior, not only of Wah Hospital, Wilmer Street. donsstic servants, but ab of office Hollywood Road, and Canton employees. on the matter:

Wharf being some of the places mously approved.

The meeting at Hongkong passed Other matters referred to in Immediately the alarm is given, resolations dealt not only with the provided with the patent alarms.a series of strong resolutions. These the course of the meeting, were by breaking the glass and pulling en situation in Hongkong, but registration of servants, thea knob, a bell rings at the Station, with the current problem of China. effect on merchants of the Piracy until stopped by one of the generally and it is indisputable Prevention Ordinance, the policy officers, and at the same time a hat. British residents in the Fur of the foreign banks with regard disc drops indicating the place last are entitled to be heard before to overwithdrawals and percent from which the alarm has come. ages paid on mortgage on shares The apparatua serves

momentous decisions are arrived at and properties.

a double which will closely affect them, On the first question it was piece and a plug, which forms thein einlavouring to discount the un purpose, as, by the aid of an ear-They are also within their rights said to be the opinion of the equipment of the Brigade, the true or distorted statements which Chamber that the time was not alarm pillar ban be used for com-late gained wide currency concern- ripe to take up the matter; on the municating with the station ining industrial conditions, as the second that Mr. T. N. Chau had the same way as a telephone. been engaged to represent the in-

enuse of this present trouble. - . As j terests of the shipowners; and on stallation of these efficient alarm British-owned fotories in China are It is to be hoped that the in-they point out, the employees in the third that the Chinese Cham-signals will soon be extended to inestimably better off than this in ber had taken up the matter with other parts of the densely popu- Chinese-owned factories, and the the Hongkong General Chamber lated area, such as the scene of labour agitators would have been of Commerce and the foreign] Saturday's fire. Banks.

MINDS NOT USED.

well-advised to fight for the oleva.)

The "Empress of Australia"

p.m... left Shanghal to-day at 1 p.m., and is due at Kobe on August 12, at 4 p.m.

IF YOU DON'T ENJOY YOUR MEALS

8 Cases Razors..

6 Ice Cream Freezers.

1 Case Electric Cigar Lighters.

1 Case Electric Cookers, ..

2 Electric Ceiling Fans.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

on

FRIDAY, the 14th August; 1925. commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at thoir Sales Room, Duddell St.

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS.

Including: Valuable Asiatics, Hongkong, China, "China" Broken Crown, "etc., etc.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Thursday, the 18th August, 1925..

Terms

Cash or delivery, LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

„Toné“ Up Your Stomach Right Away So It Will Do Its Own Proper, Work Nothing taken the Joy out of life lika ition of the latter to the standards | a wear stimadh Eujoy the good things of the former instead of puraning that there enjoy: Tak. Dr. Willme a policy which could only be exposed in Pills and cotice how soon you wil. marvellous organ of mind so as to us, as misguided, unwarranted, and sight of fod nauseating, no

as mere anti-foreigniem, sa maliciou

When you have an appetite and even Justify its possession, and human utterly futile. beings in the mass do not think.

The signs are thei

roount of dis, az, stimuls i'g druge" or we are now hewing the end of soy trestoiens lingover o ka the blood Few people appreciated what a China's crisis, nul-tha prudent will help y a for a length of time, n large proportion of their apparousels are prevailing. Once order

Balitang Pine Bills in dreper ent thinking was merely

thea

a, remedy that sets simply si a That men and women will some petition of things learned by that any teri timute cuise that China temporary spur to the digestiary at Godown N, 80 Lawer, The Hongkong

reis restored, there can be no fear.

They time become a race of intellectual heart, gossip, scandal, and thens for the revision of her relation or impure a cod. They make it sad and & Bow con Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd.,

get at tho am giants in comparison with the like.

slip with foreign interests withiri calthy. The whole digestive System is d present generation is the theory. But compared with birds and her borders, us with the outside oned up and white, once they sight of

THE COMING AGE OF MENTAL GIANTS.

of the Maudsley Lecture, deliver insects, we are plastic in our world, will not receive very careful.odis suscating you will- bare ed to the Medico-Psychological bodies, and this in the end mayaid generous consideration. Association meeting in London "enable us rapidly to evolve from

by Dr. J. Shaw Bolton, director our present relatively infantile

pod appetite and be able to eat withatit datra.

Us not put of And ng relief & strale iday.... Get a bott's of t

__Dr. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS and Login.the treatment at unde,our hipown druge

of the West Riding Asylum, stage of mental development." Wakefield:

The worker is the individdar The Blue Bookson Labour Even when employed to the of the race who counts, and his Conditions in China isenI maximum by the higher indivi- descendants will eventually em-month shows that out of duals of the race, the brain, Dr. play successfully the mechanism mills in Shanghai only, eight are Bolton said; is working only at a which the mass of talkera is owned by British companies. 38 tithe of Ith potential capacity merely playing with, like a child by Japanese and the rest by Jonas Pas Fow individuals exercise their with a new toy."

Chinese,

THE Undersized havs, received în

structions, fruar Thu Pacifio Mail "teanabip Lompapy ti sall by Public auctiva

FRIDAY, 11th ingust, 1928,

A Kawloda":

(for account of the concerned) Twenty-one Packages Aeroplanes,

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