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Chinese Market-gardeners as manure from haman sources and their custom ir to pour the manure or y it from watering-pota in liquid form over the Growing Plants.
Disease-producing Parsalles are there cro pessibly present on the Surface of Plant Lettuces, over which the Gardener's spiny falls.
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October 9, 1920.
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who are not even remotely the cause of the present chaotic conditions prevailing in the country.
SETS OUT ON RESCUE TRIP.
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THE STRUGGLE ON THE YANGTSZE.
THE NORTHERNERS MARCHING"
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HAPPY VALLET on SATURDAY STH OČTO. BER. 1928, Commencing at 3.15
The FM Bell will be Rung at 2.45 1.3.
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ing Ladies, Soldiers and Sailors in Taiforo- Half Price.
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policy. The force of international feel derelict junks which suffered from the
Hankow melted September ing is not fully recognised in these mat- effects of the typhoon.
9th, state that there is ample evidence tera. GILBERT MERBAY suce stated in an, The Kau Sing's cruise will extend over that Sun. Chuan Fang's troops are ap- address that when Foland acted in a high a radius of about 150 miles, and a parti-proaching Hankew from the North of the handed manner and was ordered to stato cular look-out will be kept for any ship-| Yangtsze. They have already reached her case before the League of nations, wrecked Chinese in the region of St. Kwangchow, forty miles below Hankow
John's Island and to the South of Macno. her representative realised the hopeless-
Large bodies of Kiangsuites have been The rescue tug is expected to be away seen in the vicinity of Taych Lake, at ness of his cause when pleading before $3.00 this impartial tribunal, e and "for very
from Hongkong until Sunday at least. which the Cantonese are stated to have Indications It is notable that the Kau Sing is a suffered a severe reverse. 3.10 shame's sake he was compelled to advise
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THE SETTLEMENT.
the fact that the financial strain for the Chinese has reached breaking point. The boyzott is a two edged weapon that cuts the hands of those who use it as well as inflicting injuries on the vietin for whom it is solely intended. It is the instrument of passion not of reason. Once it has been put aside the "memory of the losses and suffering endured will cause those who have a grievance to hesitate leng before utilising a weapon which has worked such havoc on those who are seeking satisfaction for imaginary
wrongs.
The Cable Companies announce that normal working with Shanghai and be yoad has been re-established.
Mr. G. Boleius has been appointed: Vice-Consul attached to the Consulate. General for Belgium in Hongkong.
A picked detachment of 24 from. the Scottish Company, E.K.V.D.C., will meet the King's Own Scottish Borderers op their arrival in Hongkong.
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from the northwest towards Wuchang.
The Southern military and civil authori-
At the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, ties at Hankow appear to be much less a week's formal remand was again optimistic with regard to the situation. applied for in the case of the Sai Kung launch murder and piracy. It was in-SOUTHERN TROOPS "GETTING tiranted that the prosecution would possibly be ready to proceed with the case at the next hearing.
NERVOUS."
RESERVES REPORTED FOR KIANGSI AND HUNAN. Before the Kowloon Magistrate pes. terday the master of a cargojunk was
SHANGHAI, October 1st. charged with, being in unlawful posses- A telegram from Hankow, dated Sep- sion of one blunderbuss, three muskets,tember 30th states that the attacks on one rifle, one catty of gun powder and Southern forces reported from and down 23 rounds ammunition. The defendant river point to extensive operations being pleaded guilty and a line of $150 was imposed. It stated that, with the excepported from Kiangsi and the. Hunan tion of the rifle, all the weapons were unserviceable.
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in progress.
Southern reverses are re-
front, and there are indications that the Southerners are getting nervous regard. The forthcoming weddings are aning their position. In Hankow the anti- nounced of Mr. Bernard Crowley, assist British, propaganda has not been noticed aut, Buttesfield & Swire, residing at in the vernacular papers for some days
Miss Augusta Crowley, of Staines, Eng No. 1, Woodside," Quarry Bay, to
land; and Mr. Carlos Antonio Remedios, clerk, residing at No. 37, Granville Road, Kowison, to Miss Eulalia Christina Souru, residing at No. 534, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
PEKING POLITICS.
SURPRISING CHANGES IN THE CABINET.
DR. KOO AS PREMIER. Two Home mails arrived yesterday. The P&O.-8.8. Khyber brought letter,
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.} paper and parcel mails from England
Lined total being 632. Of this number and Europe in the morning, the com-
PEKING, October 1st. At this afternoon's Cabinet meeting it 147 bags of letters and papers were for was decided that Dr. Wellington Koo Hongkong, 8 containing United King- should relinquish the portfolio of Finance dom mail of September 2nd. The re- and overtake the Waichizopu from Ad-
A Chinese admitted into the Govern.mainder of the mail was for Canton and miral Tsai Ting Kan, whose resignation Civil Hospital on Thursday suffering Home amounted to 181 bags. A later other outports. The parcel mail from
has been accepted and, simultaneously, from scalds receiving when a pot of congee to which he was attending became from Japan and Shanghai with 109 bags, Kuei remaining in the Cabinet as Navy arrival was the P. & 3.5. Kashgar take charge of the Premiership, Tu Hsi upset.
included in which were 11 bags from the Minister. United Kingdom vid Siberia, and 24 It is not yet settled who shall succeed from the Continent vid the same route.
The deportee, who is held on à charge of murder on board the as. Talamba was committed for trial at the Criminal.j Sessions at the Kowloon Magistracy yes-
!
A Chinese contractor living at No. 37, Queen's Road East, second floor, has reported to the police the theft of a leather bag containing his clothing valued at $181.
Those intending to attend the farewell dinner of the Et. Gloria. Lodge, No. 6872, R.A.0.B., are reminded that it
Ir is interesting to speculate on the numerous reasons that have been put forward to explain the complete volte face of the Canton Govemment in officially declaring that the boycott would be terminated. In the first place the scepticism created and the belief that VACANT-ANGLO-CHINESE
the announcement was merely another terday. MASTER Required at ST. STIPHIY'A COLLEGE-Apply to the WARDEN, St.subterfuge meant to conceal some new STEPHEN'S COLLAZGZ, Prospect Place. (205
method of attack, is in no way a compli ment to the reputation of the Canton Government.. "The first, essential to a government that functions is that its statements should be immediately respect- ed, and its promises honoured. If it's the object of the Canton Government to sim at such international respect, the take place this evening at eight o'clock declaration to end the boycott will be at the Royal Naval Theatre, followed by effective measures to carry out ita declared intention. Failure to adopt such measures will either be due to the fact that it is not master in its own domain and therefore has no claim
to the name of government, or else it will be due to further connivance with the the P. & O. liner Khyber were Rev. and Fassengera arriving from London by. pickets in which case the suspicion of Mrs. E. Short, Mr. T.. K. Ewart, Miss those most interested will be more than W. Suckling, Mr. W. J, White, Mrs. justified It is possible, however, to D. W. Phillips, Miss F. T. Greig and, accept the view that the Canton Govern- Mr. G. Hargreaves. ment means what it says and that it fully intends to assert itself on the side of international law and order.
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IN THE GOODS OF FIR CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, KW10ET, C.M.G., DECKARTU.
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A leakage of gasolene in the engine caused a fire to break out aboard the
motor boat Lee Kuen at 8.45 yesterday morning. The oil burnt itself out and very little damage was done to the boat.
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It has been found impracticable to con tinue the weekly launch trips to Stone. cutters Island, under the auspices of
It may have arrived at this decision the Easma Club, owing to the extensive
| after reviewing its position in regard to damage caused by the stormr this week
other nations during the past year. Tat the bathing beach.
needs but an elementary knowledge, to
Passengers arriving from the North realise that internationally Chipu, to-day, by the P. & O. liner Kashgar included is held in lower esteem by the foreign Mr. W. Seiffer, Mr. M. Gavin, Miss- L. Powers, than has been the case during H. Wilson, Mr. W. E. Costain, Mr. J. Subscription, paid in advance 12 per the past twenty years. It may therefore Cockin, Capt. G. E. Swinton, Mr. H. H.
be that an attempt is to be made to Lasham and Mr. C. 8, Paget.
sanum for delivery in Hongkong, including] Purface form part of the world-m $15.
Koo në Finance Minister,
TRIOLETS.
[BEING AN IMPRESSION OF A REALLY HAPPY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.]
It's close upon two,.
And I've not had a bite. What am I to do?
It's close upon twol
Who's won the toss? You 1
Oh we? That's all right. It's close upon two
But I've time for a bite.
"Twas an of-break, I swear,
But it came from the leg; On my pads it pitched square: 'T'ens an off-break, I swear, Yet, the truth, to declare
It removed my off peg. "T'was an off-break, I swear,
But it came from the leg.
I pitched a stright.ball.
On the batsman's left toe. Bow our best hopes may fall. When I pitched that straight ball
To my confident coll
The dashed umpire said "No"!!
I pitched a straight ball
On the batsman's left toe.
This fellow can't bat,
But I can't get him out! Each stroke's just a pat, This fellow can't, but, While more lives than a cat
He has got without doubt. This fellow can't bat
But I can't get him out.
Now, was it my sight,
Or the spin, or the gun i
I followed its fight, Nov was it my sight?
I dropped it alright And the gamTA 19. Now was it my sight
was not woh
Or the spin, or the sunt
W. H
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