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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1927.

SHANGHAI DANGER. YOUTH & MARRIAGE.""

it'ontinued from pitje,

YOUNG MEN RETURN TO ATTACK.

LADIES AT DEBATE.

SANTA CLAUS.

A BISHOP'S ANALYSIS. OF

LIES:

CHILDREN'S QUERIES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Cantonese will not be content to be dominated permanently by

Yet again has a section of the A striking address on "Truth" Russia, and that they will even- Lually be willing to establish ren-youth of the Colony Ingaged in was delivered before the Notting-

ham Education Study Society, sonable relations with us. Per solemn debate on certain aspects haps we may be able to take the of modern womanhood. place of the Bolsheviks to Home extent in rendering them assist-Yeung Men's Club last night,

body of teachers, by the Bishop of

ACRES OF IVORY.

50 TONS IN LONDON AUCTION.

NARWHAL HORN MARVEL.

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Shadows Bef

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNTED

IN THE MAI

EntertainmeJSI DR.

February 26-Queen's Theatre;

A small company of men, drawn! thostly from the United States and Wages of Virtua London Ducks Germany, at the The debate at the St. Peter's Southwell (the Right Rev. O. Be made a preliminary Inspection of 50 †The Midshipman,” S

Heywood).

Rather than tell a direct lie

tous of ivory gathered there, to produce which about 20,000 mas-:

ance and advice, which, would be however, differed considerably answer to an awkward question by give animals had to die. Enter att In perfectly proper thing for us to from the recent conclave at the child, he advised his Hsteners to Mincing-lane; EC, they will be

make no reply at all. He strongly do, if they established themselves Y.M.CA.. Kowloon. as the representative authority,

The subject was not "Women deprecated such manifest lles as "it buyers at the auction of this latest for China or a material part of und Business" but "Are Early was the doctor that brought the crop of Ivory from Africa, India.

Ceylon, and the Arotic,

Two acres of ivory in the natural it. byiendly it is on some such Marriages Desirable?" and anew baby. For his own part. hirn of events as this that our other vital difference was that though he would not hesitate to in-

Students from the roduce children to the legend or state were laid out for examination Themes for trade with China restmany lady

by the experts, each of whom spent. Whether the military University attended last night's such a way as to lead them to be torch into the hollows of the grout Santa Claus, he would not do it in meat of his time flashing att electric fenders in the north" will dis.debate and were given the Devein Father Christmas's sleigh tusks-Home 9ft. long and weigh-i appear, or whether they will con-portunity of defending my as-and reindeer, his descen; of the ing more than 2%ewt. the pair. tinue in control of the northern persions that might have been chimney, or the iden that he was

They were searching not merely solely responsible for the Christ for traces of cracking or disease, provinces remain to be seem. cast upon their sex, they do retain power the problem

It sponks well either for the mus presents they received.

But, to defret the fraudulent will Urging a child to believe whatness of the bus natives, who have of dealing with two authorities chivalry of the speakers or of will insleek Be delicate.

the overwhelming nature ofas false was entirely different beccmb pastmusters in the art of their arguments that no lady pre-am inventing a story beginning increasing the weight of a task by "Once upon a time." He would be pouring molten lead into its solid sent addressed the "house."

prepared to exonerate from guilt a end. man who told a lie to sure an inno-

EARLIER MESSAGES,

2 French Minişler Also Essues

Warning.

Shanghai, Feb. 25.

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February 26-World Theatre;

February 26-Star Theatre: The Freshman."

February 26--Duncing

per-

formunce at Theatre Royal, by Ms V. Capell's pupils. 9.15 p.m.

February 26-Smoking concerti for members of the Kowloon Cric-i ket Club. 9 p.m.

February 28-Theatre "Royal, Capell's pupils, 5.15 p.m. Dunde display by Miss Violet

March 2-Spocial race week dinner dance at Repulse Bay Hotel,

March 3-Annual "At Home" of U.S.R.C.. Club's ground. Kowloon.

March 8-Recital at Holena Mayi Institute by Miss Noru Moon, 5.30 p.m.

March 4-Musked. Ball at the City Hall

March 12-Dance at "Penk Club,. 9.15 p.m.

Sports, February 28-Annual Race Meet-) ing of the Hong Kong Jockey Club

March 5-Next Tournament of

March 14-Kowloon Cricket Club

The leader of the motion that

Elephant Cemeteries, early marriages are desirable was ent life if he was reasonably sure the Rev. H. A. Wittenbach at not to tell a He would involve tained from the natives, who own Most of the ivory has been ob" (seconded by Mr. WT. Tam, he loss of life. This would be the secret of the whereabouts of the B.A.). The loader of the oppost-choosing the lesser of two evils. elephant grave-yards in the heart öf The Diplomatic Body, in a detion was Mr. T. J. Price, B. Seist as he imagined that most would Africa the cemeteries in the inter- the Hong Kong Boxing Association. claration warning the heads of seconded by Professor Forster). agree that a man on the point of most recesses of the forests to

The Chairman was the Rev. H.starvation would be justified in which an elephant with a foreknow-annual tennis tournament. the Chinese Armies, state that in

steeling food to maintain life. Copley Moyle.

Fledge of death wanders from the

Meetings. view of the possibility of military

Not Sour Grapy.*.

To keep back half the truth and herd to die.

February 26-Eighth meeting of events taking place in the regionį

The sale catalogue announces of Shanghai, endangering foreign dressing a gathering of young

Although he was a clergyman 10 to convey an entirely false im-

pression seemed

because that a large quantity of sun-horse Des Voeux Bd. Ct., 3.30 p.m.

The Bank of East Asia. Ltd., 10 life and property. as trendly

fared lie. It' was particularly im-tion. These are the strught tusks

February 28 Extraordinary shown by the Sombardment of men he was not taking the sub-more subtle than an open bare teeth will also be put up for one

ject. With an eye to business, said purtant at present to make young or curved or canine te th obtained meeting "of Hong Kong Philhar- February 22, it expects them to the movers Neither because he people realise that He was not from the hippopotamus, and theymonic Society, St. John's Eathedral take all measures necesaUTY was a bachelor was it a questionless à le if it was uttered by a will be sold with a mixed nasort. Hull, 5330 p.m. avoid incidents which would conf

grapes! flaughter). gesture instead of by speech or by ment o was teeth. rhinoceros strain foreign anthritids to take Marriage steadied a young man ilence. The gallt of falsehood was horna, and bours' tasks, meuspres indispensable to the it was a cure for selfishness. For not diminishedt because speech was From the Arctic seas several lots prosetion of their haziquints.

the ful development of a man's not used as the method of propa of narwhale horns have been ♫ simálny ́declaration has been.

ained. Each horn is 1000. tong character it was necessary furization." issued by the French Milister re-him to stand on his own feet and would freely admit it had and a left handed thread-o garding the French Concessional develop these latent powers of hit charch, imagining thats seriously to challenge the work sometimes Been the case that the regular and well! tugned by nature Shanghai-Reuter.

leadership, Mariage, with iertata discorries if made would in metal of a highly skilled on responsibilities gave that oppor-shake her religious position, had ineer, Rugby, Feb. 25.1 With the troops of Sur Chuan niland it was better for a man discouraged crissent inquiry and that he should face them when research; The names of Galileo Tang and Chang Tsung-chang, his character was in the mould-Darwin. Newton, and others would

ing. He knew that his opponents era su mind.

Tense Situation.

the Shanghai war lords, on the

Mour

on

It was better for a man that the should in his youth take care

ob-

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Hong Kong Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. March 4-Annual meeting of

Exchange Bldg., 11 am...

March Thirty-eighth "meeting of Hong Kong Electric Co., Ltd, P. &. O. Building, 11am.. Hong Kong Tramways, Ltd., Messrs. March 7-Annual Meeting of

Jardine, Matheson's offices, noon.

Lammerts'. Auctions February 25-At Mesors. Lam- DEATH FROM SHOCK.collection of stamps, 3.15 p.m. -

: mert's Bros.. Sales Room, a valuable

February 26-Valuable house! hoid furniture at 94 Nathan Road, Kowloon, 10:45 am

REMARKABLE BATH-ROOM

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ACCIDENT.

one hand and the Capton Nation-would say that by emely marriage, he believed those evil day were alists on the other in such near a man give

up his powers ofs, and that he spoke fer the proximity. the situation

tendership (loud laughter). Wall majory of Christian people when Shanghai is naturally

the said that is was their resolve tense he could say, was Shame British Wireless Service.

chat there should not be again any them! American Destroyars,

barrier from the side of religion to Shanghai, Feb. 25,

hamper these who, whether they represented defence or history or American destroyers

of one woman rather than many archaeology or Hternture, were pur- have arrived from Manita-renewed nughter). From all ing truch,

Rather would they points of view, from that of his welcome such efforts, being assured tap, career, the development of his that truth cou never be at issue character and his health a man with itself and desiring every mani-Dorricott was, suffering from in- would do well to choose a loyal festation of truth..

Three

Renter.

- TROOPS ON MOVE.

ON

Chang Tsang,chang to Defend helpmeet early,

Shanghai

"Them the point of view of! health his argüment was strong.

PRINCE OF WALES AND FASHIONS.

"

March 3-AL "The Cottage" Barker Rd., 452 The Peak, valuable An inquest was held at Sidcup household furniture. 245 p.m.

March 3.At 7. Duddell St.. on Edith Amy Derricott, aged 24. who was found dead in the bath-certain lots of whisky and ale, in room at her parents' hose, with cases, 11 a.m. - her head hanging over the wash-

! Misceneous. basin and her hålir entangled in the

February 26-Non-selling tickets A doctor gave evidence that Miss be drawn in Hong Kong Club stand, on "The Hong Kong Derby" will

Race Course, 3 p.m. Buenz He thought that probably feeling i she went into the bath-by Boy Scouts Assen, H. K. branch, February 26--Camp-fire sing-song room and leaned over the basin. Seamen's Institute 7.45 pm. He was of opinion that she then had an attack of syncope, which caused ther to fall forward and the com- pression of the windpipe on the edge of the basin brought about Fasphyxia. The

cause of death actually was shock before the asphyxia symptoms had time to

intervene.

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Shanghai, Feb. 25. Between the interval of release NOT ALWAYS DONE. Chang Tsun-chang's

[from material supervision and' troops continue to arrive in Shanghai adult life, who was in a better. and are expected to reach 8,000 position to see that a man chang- to-night, besitles a number from ed his socks or shoes in wee Tsingtao who are coming abeard weather than the wife! And who

London, Jan. 12. 16 ships: The "Northern Battle was it went about with them une

It isn't always done because the Squadron which is expected changed, his hair untidy and his Prince of Wales does it. When shortly, is one manned by White button loose. Why, the man who the picture pages of the news-sion of the vessel going to the Russians. It is reported that the had not screwed up his courage papers this week showed the brain. squadrom will go to Hahkow to to pop the question (much merri Prince at the Wolfe Memorial ment among bachelor members of dinner garbed in a tail coat with co-operate in the Fengtien opera- tions against the Southerners by

the audience).

a white tle, but with a black bombarding Haikow, A majori

kwaistcoat. London young men

CHINESE ABROAD:

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Poor Old Pa!

The coroner recorded a verdict of

death from shock, due to compres

"Can man marry his brother's [son's widow?" was a question ad- dressed to Mr. Clarke Hall, the Ok street magistrate, who promised to consider the problem.

Two brothers, Ballie T. R.

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the Assen, of Past & Present Com- February 26-Annual dinner of

mercial Students University, in Great Hall of the University. 7.45 p.m.

of the H.K.

Masonic Service, In St. John's|

February 27-Second Annual Cathedral, 6 p.m.

February 27--Confirmation Ser- vide at St. Andrew's Church, Kow- loon, 6 p

March 1-Annual, dinner members of St. David''s Society; Hotel Savoy, 7.45 pm.

of

March 1-New term of the Dio- cesan Boys' School begins on this date.

March 4-Organ Recital, St. John's Cathedral, 5.45 pm.

March 10 Annual show" of flowers and vegetables, Volunteer Headquarters.

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ty of Wu Pei-fn's subordinates Mr. T. J. Price, for the opposi about town had a bad quarter of are reported to have gone over lion, spoke of the glories of court an hour. Has there been an ac- to the Nationalists and giving ship (but not, he added, from cident to the Prince's laundry the Fengtien troops, who are ad personal experience). In court asked the gilded youth anxiously. vancing through Honan, some ship days, who had to worry or are we really expected to con- Mewat and J. Posey Mowat, chem- trouble, but the latest reliable re-that delightful new hat. Why,

about footing the bill for form to this sartorial outrage?" ist, od Stromness, were drowned at ports are that the Fengtien.

The answer for both questions Mowat slipped on a rock into the Yesnuble. Bangwick, Orkney. Boile advance is progressing strongly

poor old pa, of course. But, after was in the negative, as discreet water. His brother caught hold of marriage, who had to foot it? inquiry developed the fact that him, but a huge wave carried both Road, Croydon, who was married towards its objective, Hankow. Why, poor old habby, of course the Prince's unusual dress was at away. Baille Mowat's whe

Mrs. Ivy Shove, of St. Saviour's Reuter.

(much consternation among the the way of mourning for the also went into the sea by the same only a few weeks before, died youthful section).

Emperor of Japan. The King and wave, but while the two men were from injuries received when her Why should that period of dis- the other members of the royal curried away, she was washed back apron caught fire while she was illusionment when those pearly family

preparing dinner. are particularly strict to shore. teeth were discovered to be false about mourning observances. The and those curly locks the art of King himself has

worn a black the barber, why should it not be waistcoat with evening dress even The Chinese Ministry of Foreign was more experienced and more not correct for the court and postponed to a time when a man at a ball, but this half mourning Affairs has received reports from prepared to stand the shock still less for the rank and file of Chinese Consuls abroad showing! the number of Chinese residents in (much bridling among the ladies society. various countries upds townS, and laughter among the men). follows:-

With marriage came disillusion- Australia, 20,826: Philippine Isment." The very things that bb. lands, about 10,000; Peru, about fore, attracted you then repelled 9,000; Korea, about 30,800, New you. York and San Francisco, 41,995; With regard to the proposer Bating (Dutch Bust Indies of the motion's reference to 100.373. Reports from other Con- leadership, he might mention life.-Captain Ian Fraser, M.P. sulates have not yet arrived. From that he was generally known in uneffield sources the following the Colony as "Price's brother." figures have been obtained That he did not mind so much, Canada, 12,000; Burma, 130.000; but he should hate to be known as Hong Kong, 444,644: Dutch East Mrs. Price's husband! Indies, 1,836.000: Siberia. 25,000; European Russia, 71,021; the United laughter).

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Wear as little as you can...... Professor Leonard Hill. "

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Controversy is the breath of

tions of the community and led. “Mudford" Again. ? to the upbringing of children who 93,000: Java, 27,000; French Indo- Mr. Tam, in seconding the bad little chance in life.

States, 150,000; Malay Archipelago.

mentioned, 9.624,000.

"Price's Brother."

China, 1,030,000; total of all over- mover, said he thought that Mr. sens, including places not above Price, coming fresh from the Interesting contributions from rustic atmosphere of "Mudford" the audience were made. It was was trying to sling "Mudford" | suggested as a psychological mud in their eyes (daughter). He factor that children of adult par- suggested that a wife chosen early ent inherited the more stable In connection with Public Health acted as a ballast (indignation elements of their parents. Young- Week It is learned that there were among the fair sex). The op- er children, for instance, were 1.500 vaccinations made by the position were the cunning foxes generally more brilliant than Chinese Ambulance Corps up to who had lost their tails (ranewed older ones. Thursday night.

laughter).

At this stage "Mr. Price's Professor Forster spoke of the brother" was discovered lurking The War Offee announce in an tendency in China to marry in a corner. Army Order that there will be no young and the gradual elimina- With regard to the last argu- training during 1927 for Sections tion of that tendency by the ment, he would like to point out B and D of the Army Reserve, growth of facilities for education, that he was Mr. T. J. Price's and that during the financial year He cited the ancient Britons who, younger brother (loud laughter). 1927 there will be no training, for the betterment of the race, He did not wish to draw any im- compulsory or voluntary, for forbade their young men from plications, however (renewed officers of the Militia holding marrying until an adult age, laughter),

commissions 1926.

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at December Early marriages were generally The motion, on being put to the

among the most improvident ssc- vote, was lost by 16 votes to 35.

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