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TUESDAY, AUGUST - 6.–1929.
MRS. SOUTHORN
DEPARTURE FOR HOME THIS EVENING
PRAPS
PRAPS NOT!
"Chaperona Come Into Their
We see
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from the risks that young people will take, heedless of warnings, and apart from the peculiaritids of currents and so forth, death sometimes occurs through the
COLONY'S TEMPORARY LOSS ignorance of rescuers regarding artificial respiration. In the Southern, wife of the Colonial Secre- Own" A chaperon is an anti-chap.
General regret will be felt that Mrs.
tary, leaves for Home this evening, the regret being deepened by the fact that she is going to see her sick mother.
an appeal for the In very many spheres Mrs Southern Musicians' Benevolent Fund. Notes has earned for herself a popular welcomed. niche, there being hardly any work of public interest with which she was Friend "By the way, bow's your not associated in some way or other husband?" Whilst the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn was Officer Administering the Govern ment during the absence, of His Excel- better." lency Sir Cecil. Cienienti,' Mrs.
At the University cricket trial Southorn proved an acceptable hostess, whilst her services were in constant several players were bailed out. request at public gatherings.
course of an inquest at Kowloon last week on the body of a Chinese boy who was drowned in -a quarry off Laichikok Road, the Coroner, Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, manfully remarked that "he was ashamed to say that he himself did not know anything about artificial respiration." There are very many others both in the Government Service and out of it who can confess similarly-prob- ably through the lack of oppor-in tunity in their younger days.
The "China Mail" is but re-echoing! the sentiment of the whole community wishing Mrs. Southern a pleasant voyage, cheerful news at Home, and a speedy return to the Colony,
CHEFOO SCHOOLS
PUPILS
But with such a useful body as St. John Ambulance Brigade functioning in our midst there are always opportunities of UNIQUE SUCCESS OF KOWLOON acquiring a practical knowledge of first aid. On occasions too. numerous to mention in the past lives have been saved here through the instrumentality of first aid principles. "It is never too late to learn" can be applied
AWARDED BLUE RIBAND
The "China Mail" has received the list of prizes for the China Infand. Mission School, Chefoo
Actress-"I hear he never looked
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A girl of fifteen has had a picture accepted by the R.A. Like henself- the picture of youth.
Teacher "Rastus. what animal is most noted for its fur?"
Rastus "De skunk; de more fur you gits away from him de better. it is fur you."
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A fortune has just been made by The
a booking-glass manufacturer. benefits of reflection.
A unique feature was the success of The Ceylon Railway will in future Helen and Arthur:Smith, of Kowloon, refuse to convey elephants on ac- who not only took nearly all the top count of their bulk. Their trunks
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Mrs. J. Rufus Gotmillyuns→→
husband to come "Jeems, tell my down to breakfast at once!".
Jeens "Sorry, mum, but I don't know which bathroom he's in."
to first aid as to many other prizes but each received the blue are heavier than other people's. things. The officers, and the rank ciband of the schools in the shape of the Conduct Watch the game year. and file, of St. John Ambulance This has never happened before, and Brigade are ever ready to impart Mr. A. W. Smith ought to be proud of his children and their great success, a knowledge of first aid to The full list of prize winners will others, young and old, foreigner appear in to-morrow's "China Mail." as well as Oriental. Nor does it require membership of St. John Ambulance Brigade to receive a course of first aid lessons. These
ADMIRAL LEVESON
SIR L. GUILLEMARD'S TRIBUTE
Sir Laurence Guillemard in a letter to the "Times" in mail week wrote:
Will you allow me to supplement
Arthur Leveson
The R.M.S.P. Company, has de cided in future to employ men only, and will now, we suppose, take the style of the Royal Male Steam Pac-- ket Company.
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"Don't Marry an Artist." Not if
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China) have endured since the can be had privately. All that is Revolution." If Mr.
Bland required is for a number of asserts, as assumedly he does, people, say ten, to send in a re- that a more active policy should quest to Mr. E. Ralphs. Assistant your obituary notice of my friend he's your sweet-artist?
(former C-in-C1 | ̧.· be pursued by Downing Street, Commissioner, at the Education China Station) with a few words as to A halfpenny dated 1795 has been he does not say how far Britain Department, and classes will be his service as Commander-in-Chief in dug up at Walworth. There can be should go. He states that the so- arranged to meet the convenience China, with special reference to that no doubt that there is money in
portion of the territories included in
London land. called "unequal Treaties" must of the students. This fact is em-his command which is known as Bri- still be firmly maintained as "an phasised not through any desire to tish Malaya? I may, perhaps, claim to
their parents, a indispensable condition of con- make those ignorant of artificial be specially qualified to appraise the Supported by
value of his work, as his term of office hundred school children bave struck tinued intercourse," but he is respiration any more ashamed-fell within the period of seven years at Mitcham. We suppose they are silent on how the stand to be it is not everybody who will man during which I was Governor of the affliated to the Slaterers' Union. adopted by the British and other fully admit a lack of knowledge Straits Settlements and High Commis
sioner for the Malny States, and dur- in an open Court--but with a deing the whole time I was in close and leading nations is to be modified sire to see the facilities offered intimate touch with him. from time to time to meet the by St. John Ambulance Brigade with me on his way out to Hong Kong: I did not know him until he stayed Editorial: Central 4641. changes which most assuredly more widely taken advantage of but I was at once impressed by the
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Hong Kong, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 1929.
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald says that what he wants is a stable Govern-
Mayors standing? ment. Is that why there are several
Diner "Waiter! I would like a
will come in due course.
locally. It is a matter for grati-alertness of his mirid, the clearness of Far be it fro
it from us to fication that a knowledge of first his vision, his infectious energy, and ?
his boyish enthusiasm He quickly little game, please." China say that
has no aid more universally obtains realised the great and growing import- Waiter (under notice)-"Yes, sir, Prima facie, than at any previous period in the ance of British Malaya and the need Would you like snakes and ladders case to answer. the rendition of the Fro- Brigade's history, but so long as of showing the flag in all the parts of or ludo?" ---
the territory. During the whole period
most
"Reader Wanted." Most authors
"It's ten miles to town as the flow cries."
visional Court of Shanghai unto bathing fatalities occur. so long of his command we were seldom with- Chinese authority outright will be will be the demand for recruits out a King's ship in Madyan water, want a lot more than one. :) premature if carried out on the for first aid classes. The St. John officers and men established
cordial relations with the Maleys.of first of next year, as is asked for Ambulance Brigade have ever all ranks, and Leveson hingelt, in found a fertile field in members spite of the distance from his head- by a great many Chinese. Aboli-
of Boys' Brigades, Boy Scouts, quarters, lost no opportunity of visit tion of Consular jurisdiction is and Girl Guides; but there are to get into friendly touch with the my Malaya, where he laid himself out another problem which is being unfortunately, vast numbers out-rulers of the several States. No man fly crows." brought up for discussion side the ranks of such excellent could have done more to maintain the Clearly, in spite of sume partiču organisations to whom first aid prestige of Great Britain and to
The Navy has been ordered to be strengthen the ties of loyalty and effec-vaccinated. To arms!" larly clever arguments by Chinese is a sealed letter.
tion which bind British Malaga to the journalists, the time is not ripe
Empire. yet, But indefiniteness is not
attempt which the same vessel
"No, ten miles as the cry flows." "Both wrong! Ten miles as the
A Surrey hen, missing from home, was found sitting on a pheasant's eggs. The game chicken.
Patient-"I'm dreadfully nervous. I've never had an operation before."
Nurse (reassuringly) needn't feel frightened, Neither has the doctor."
You
mysterious World. We think this should be
"Queer Doings in the Bird
There has been a partial eclipse
of the sun on the other side of the
world. This follows the partial eclipse of their cricket. ·
DECISION WANTED NOW
Much as we admire Mr. J. O. P. Bland for his fearless criticism, his long experience of affairs in China and his seemingly endless.
PRINCE SHOT store of facts from the best-satisfactory to either side. Cer-Tying Services informed sources, we cannot tain issues have to be faced and, The "Graf Zeppelin's" present CHINESE GENERAL'S altogether agree with some of the we feel, the time has outgrown journey to New York has been ACCIDENTAL DEED observations he made recently, the famous conciliation" pro- much more satisfactory than the
Tokyo, Aug. 2 which were quoted in the "China pounded by Sir Austen Chamber
Chang Tsung chang former war Mail" last week. Mr. Bland took lain in an hour of trial two years made about a year ago. The first lord of Shantung province, shot and it upon himself to suggest to Mr. | ago..
effort was, of course, much in the seriously wounded Prince Hisenkai, Ramsay MacDonald that there Much has been conceded since nature of a pioneer attempt to of Chins here today.
cousin of the former "Boy Emperor" now lies an opportunity to de- then Recrimination has been Germany, and compared with The circumstances were
that of the British airship, which Chang Tsung-chang claimed that the dealt with by the Royal Flying monstrate statesmanship superior followed by reconciliation.
performed the flight a few years shooting was accidental
Corps. to that shown by Mr. Stanley Thanks to whoever the credit is previously, it was little short of Chang has been in Japan since ha Baldwin in guiding Britain's due (and it has to be noted that being a fasco. Since then the war ordered out of Chins by the "Graf Zeppelin has had con- National Government following his China policy. If we place our Mr. Bland condemns the "friendliderable verhaul and has rade stand against Chiang Kai-shek's armies selves in the position of having ness" engendered by the Foreign several voyages in other parts of
in Shantang Associated Press.
to decide a three-party issue for Office school of thought and also the world, notably one recently to want of a better local parallel the British public, in its general Egypt. Her present performance is stated to have encouraged the we might illustrate the position unconsciousness of the dangers, well-known German by referring to Mr. Justice by its silence, giving consent"), Hapag to contemplate a regular
at on the Wood's judgment on the inter- there is no animosity to speak of trans-Atlantic service, and pleader summons in the recent at the moment Several import the "Graf are already mention- “Zepps; four times as large as
junk case. Mr. Bland, as claimant points of contention have ed as likely to participate, which has been caught considerable There is again great fear this sea- ant, fails.
Britain as, say, a been removed. When, however, America and Great Britain will concern up and down the country, has judgment creditor, loses the order such claims as those regarding have to look to their laurels, in broken, although it is thought that the son of the "gate crasher at parties. fying, if they would prevent rain comes too late to be of much bene- Several parties at Westminster also for sale___ (under execution), the Shanghai Court and Extra-German enterprise from getting fit to the farmers' cereal crops are fearful of intruders. China, the defendant, sits tight. territoriality are pressed by ahead of them. Healthy rivalry "Singapore Free Fress,”
A man has been charged with 150 And nobody gets the junk.
China's diplomats, Britain will will do no harm, and so far as
the general public is concerned. Three months hard labour was robberie on the Riviera – While We are at one with Bland in have to say yea or nay. A word it will probably lead to consider the sentence passed by Mr. T. S. the rich took their ease, he took, saying that conditions do not war-in time as to the direction in able increase of aviation services, Whyte-Smith on a coolle who was everything else.
convicted of the theft of a lead pipe, DRINK DAIRY FARM MILKant the policy of conciliation which the Labour Government at throughout the world.
which he took from the yard of an itinerant collector of old fron based on Sir Austen Chamber- Home is inclining will re- Only one case of diphtheria house in Middle-road, Kowloon. The was truudling his barrow along a lain's desire not to embarrass the move uncasiness____ out here, (Chinese) was notified on Sunday accused alleged that an employee of very narrow road. Behind him. Nationalist Government of China even if the news be unfavourable, and Monday.
the house gave him the pipe to take was a somewhat elderly motor car, in their task of introducing order At worst one can be prepared for
to Taumati, but his story was not the impatient driver of which was hooting and footing in his anxiety. in the territory under their con- that which may come.
to past the old-iron barrow. *** The trol Mr Bland has made out a
The members of the Sind Hindu old-iron merchant looked round at Merchants Club gave a tea party on the car, and then addressed the the Club's premises as a farewell to owner:—~
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HOME DROUGHT ENDS
FEAR THAT RAIN 16 TOO. LATE
London July 29. At last the long period of drought,
A coolle was fined $2 by Mr. believed
mith for wasting water by bathing under a street; fountain on the Laichikok-road at 4:30 am yesterday.
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Chinese was
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"Offisher, you'd better lock me up. Jush hit my wife over the head wish a club
"Did you kill her!!
Don't think sho. Thash why F want to be locked up.”
their Hon Secretary, Mr. N. Ort right, guv-nor, I'll call for Jeramdas, of Messrs. Thakurdas, that to-morrer!"
mdas and Co., on the eve of his departure from the Colony z für:
Bobby (coming to parents. room gh. A suitably inscribed silver during thunderstorm) "I th jrar case was presented to Mr. thought Tab better come in in Jeramiläs mn" BoxVORİNCİL
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