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NOTICE.

MEETING OF MEMBERS OF TH

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uay be seen in the PAVILION. By der of the Committer, 18. GREENHILL

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 4 May, 1927. [H

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The first State, but the family. condition of social prosperity is an organization which is biologically sound, and it follows that Indivi- both dualism and Socialism are | profoundly wrong and dangerous to human survival if they cannot satisfy this first condition,

Now the biological point of view the inshvidual is a problem,

Yesterday bring Settlement Day uo quotations were offered by the

ecal Stock Exchange,

Lient. Colonel B. R. Lewis of the Military Hospital, and Mes, Lewis. are leaving for Home to-day.

Miss M. Davey, residing at Rowan No. 222, Hong Kong flotel, had

an indispensable but dangerous $500 in notes stolen from her room fore, to be controlled and guided on 'Saturday night.

in its operations. He is essentially

Com

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FATAL ACCIDENT ON A JUNK.

ONE KILLED AND ONE INJURED.

An arcident which resaltesi in the death of one coolie and injury toi another occurred yesterday on a ak lying inside the Yaumati typhoon sheltre.

PE CHIHLI FLEET IN ACTION.

THE BOMBARDMENT" OF

WOOSUNG FORTS.

"TRY A FREE BATTLE WITH US."

an

The following account "engagement between the Woo- I appears that these two colies sung forts and the Pe Chili Fleet, were handling cargoes on the junk, which was reprint from the North * when the rope attaching to the China Daily News throws an in- wind riff snapped. The rift, interesting light, in which there are also certain glimmers of humour,

a creature to be tamed and used, This evening, beginning at but he should he impelled by the o'clock, "C" and "D" pervasive purssure of the social pants of the King's Own Scottish falling, struck one of the men, kill ing his almost instantaneously. The atmosphere, rather than cuerved. | Horderers holding another

other coolie had his knee dislocated. iest he should revolt, or his spirit daner the

at

Cinema, Mont be broken. One of the essential Austin Barracks. flaws of Socialism fram this

24 success.

JEF

biolegical standpoint lies in its The total output of the. Kailan handlug of the individual. It ena-Mining Administration's mines for not really catch or tame him; he the week ending May 7th, 1927,

the easily slips througle vast amounted to 95,291, fons and the meshes of the social net.

sales during the period to 76,106 The moral of history is that state tous

control is never

1t.

thief intered Room On Monday either fails, as it failed in classical

No. 6 at the ladies' Clubhouse, Greece, to be subtle and strong Fanling, ocempied by Mrs. Diehard enough to meet the individual's i

and stole $1.70 in money and as in the East. it! $35.00 $3.00 evasions; or,

37.00 3.10 rushes the individant and so debiankets worth $135 from a locked cupboard which was forced open. 40.00 3.40 prives the community of its strong 44.00 3.75 men who might control the social system and steer the ship through 47.00 -4.10

dangerous waters. It is perfectly 57.00 4.85 futile in practice to preach state Socinian in the hope of curbing

You may! individual selfishness

and Fine PORTS

to the Honk before Invalid the iNK 1927, New Certificaton | for the Bhares will be issued and the Douro aforesaid Certificates Nos. 5/NS 8848 and

Old Tawny Old White

ENS 20416 will be thereafter treated by this Corporation as Null and Poid. By Order of the Court of Director, A. C. HYNES,

Acting Chief Aanager. Bong Kong, 11th May, 1927. [4909

FOR SALE OR TO BE LET

UNFURNISHED.

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[4776

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

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Particulars, apply to: --

breed in this way astute exploiters

THE LUNG SHAN" DELAYED.

MANY RUMOURS BIT A SIMPLE EXPLANATION.

Chinese

naval

modern 15011 strategy and tarties.

What was evidently an attempt 15 land a formidable Northern fight- ing forer from a fit of sea-going junks in the vicinity of the Woo- sung forts yesterday morning was beraided by a blast of gunfire from a trio of Chinese men-of-war from in- Tsington that stimulated an ordinate amount of gossip in The river boat Lung Shơn, from Shanghai. What actually happen- Canton, arrived last night almost el, according to the most reliable an hour after her gehedule time. | observers, sounds rather promio in The usual

tr immediately an official report. A close parn- went the round along the water phrase of this report would read front that the crew had walked out as follows:

at Canton, but on enquiry from At 5.30 .m., the Chinese cruiser the officials, this was denied. Brichi, accompanied by gunboat However, when the Lung Nhan and a transport, appeared off Wes- A Chinese has been arrested by finally tied up alongside the wharf, sung, having come in rid the soull

the police and formally charged with the murder of a woman, who disappeared from the Castle Peak District The man was arrested at

Cheung Sha Wan, following certain information being given to the police.

Reven hundred

at 5.55 p.m. it was learned that channel, at the same time that a only to an unusually heavy amount Beet of sea-going junks, numbering of cargo carried from Hong Kong, between six nod at was unable to discharge it and came in from the north channel. get away from Canton before These junks, presumably from some p.m. yesterday, instead of 3 p.m. northern port, were packed with according to her schedule.

WHAT THE RAIN HAS DONE.

PARE BLOCKED,

‚ $42.00 $3.70 | of social machinery for their pri 41.00 3.60 vate ends but never self sacrificing

A marriage has been arranged citizena: 44.00 3.80

The family is the only mechanism and will take place in June between 48.00 4.15

contrived by human wit that has Mr. John Fleming, of Messrs. Estrella

49.00 4.25 attactiveness to bind the indivi- Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, char-GARAGE FALLS & THOROUGH-nine o'clock and fired ten. Very Old Tawny 64.00 5.50 dual's, caprice and to build; up an | tered accountants, Hong Kong, aud Oldest & Finest 66.00 5.75 orderly society out of the gravita Miss Katharine Baillie Strong, tion of social units. JOWETT once second daughter of the Rev. and set the undergraduates of Balliol Mrs. W. B. Strong, Glencorse, an essay on the origin of moral | Midlothian. idens. Many highfalutin' theorica were advanced but the Master remained unsatisfied. Finally he Paid "the fact is that our, mora! ideas originate in the nursery Most of those who then heard him lived to realize how profoundly right the Master was,

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

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The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, MAY 25TH, 1927.

THE DECAY OF THE FAMILY.

MISS EVELYN SHARP has written For an interesting study of the poor children of modern London, whom

Street to be Sold by PUBLIC AUC MACKINNON, MACKENIZIE & Co.

TION on Monday, the 20th day of

June, 1927, at 30 CLOCK PM, by Mr.

Ei

V. M. R De Sousa, the Auctioneer.

in his AUCTION ROOM, No. 4, Duddell Street,

Hong

Kong

For further Particulars and Conditione of Sale, Apply to:-Dr. S W. Tao, Solicitor for the Vendor. No. 20, Des Voeux Road Central or to r. E. V. M. R. De Sousa, the Auctioneer,

Hong Kong, the 19th day of May, 1927.

74938

If a State wants good citizens, the Best thing it can do is to keep the family in sound condition. But the family is now being attacked from ali sides. To the individualist it seems an unbearable restraint. To the socialist the family is ob noxious. He will always impugn it as an obstacle to the realization of

to the service of the race.

ft onée beca73942 troops and it obvious that the business of the Haichi and her consorts was to cover their passage, past the forts, am the flood tide. To this end, the Haichi opened fire on the Woosung forts with her main batteries. at well placed shells into the fortified area, starting several fires which sent up Damage done by the rain may be conspicuous columns of smoke. sen at Robinson and Conduit The forts replied with two or three Roads. A landslide decurred on shots which took no effect. Олес Monday on the new road connecting the fleet of junks had passed beyond For speeding on the Castle Peak Conduit and Robinson Ronds, which the range of the guns of the fort, between Tsinglingtan and caused a blockade along about 100 the Haichi, the gunboat and the Rond

transport steamed away until they Tainanehoug on April 24th the yards..

On Monday night an old one, were hull down and then apparent- driver of a public motor car was on Monday furd 25 by Mr. W. storeyed house collapsed at Conduit ly coasted about for the rest of the Road. The house was used as a day, Becking the skyline with their Schofield at the Kowloon Magis-

garage and considerable damage smoke. It was assumed by all ob- trary. Beside travelling at a high

was done to an expensive motor-servers that they contemplated re- on the

The road is now impassable turning towards nightfall to cover speed, the accused was

to motor traffe,

a fadding from the junks when the- wrong side of the road, and but

latter came down to the vicinity of for the clever driving of Mr. A.

Whosung on the ebb tide. Abwa nasty accident would have resulted.

car.

Other minor falia of earth have occurred at Pokfulam and Jubilee Roads. At Sassoon Rond a large quantity of earth fell from the

A traffic case in which Lieut. hillside behind a row of houses Beard and Lieut. Munro, of the Alling the scavenging lane up to R... at Kai Tak reclamation, the first floor windows. No damage are being summoned for failing to have headlights on their motor- cycles in Nathan Road on May

his ends, which are, it seems, "to compose a coherent order out of a dust-heap nf undistinguished and

distinguishdie jndividuals." To 19th, has linen adjourned for hear ing at the Kowloon Magistracy next the feminist the family seems a

It does officers being unable to attend ytbol of the bondage of wouien Monday (Traffic Sutamang day), the she has had unusual opportunities

unt appear to have been considered Court this week owing to duty. of observing. Probably the most

that, if the emancipation of women Two further suminous es are pend- powerful impression which the book (The Landini Child. By Brelyn meaus (incidentally) a refusal ting against them. VAILABLE-G. 1: Pesk Road, Sharp-Mustrated by Eve Garnett bear childden, only those societies A Residential Quarters, Central location, beautiful grounds, entirely-John Loac 7/6) gives, is that for will survive which do not emanci- renovated, hot and water, excellent an increasing majority of Englishpate their women. Bathrooms, Rooms single or double,

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PLATS AND HOUSES.

for bachelors or small families, furnished children the ideas represented by

later.

SHOPS TO LET with fitted-in took furniture as ward-

$8,94, NATUAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

OFFICES TO LET

STEPHENS BUILDING, 67/69, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

AND

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APPLY TO A. J. DAVID,

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Available in

There is a general idea that the

of

Divorce

was done to the house.

No one was injured by any of the

slides which have occurred.

IMPRESSIVE PARADE.

MARINES AND NAVY SMART TURN-OUT.

"Not A Good Flan For You To Hide."

The most diverting feature of this raid upon the forts was the wireless appeal sent out in plain English naval ships in the port to the to

and picked up by all merchant and

lowing effect

are

faichuw,

Addressed laigung, Yingewei, Tungchi, Yungkien, Yangfung, Kiangkan : --We sorry relate that since we first fight you at Wusung on March 37th we have arrived here for three times Without seeing anyone of your ships. It not a good plan. for you to hide inside the upper and narrow part of the river. We just destroyed your Wusang Fort but that is not our job. Now we are waiting at mouth of river, hopes you coine to there soon and they try a free battle with us for the From Huichi, Chincho, Chinghai,"

Another Version,

which is taking place in the lives There is nothing in the Universe turning again to the. Colony for litter, and they were followed by a Chinese stage, and potted away at

W 12:

or

of the wago earners. The steady which guarantees crowding of working people into.

the perpetual On the poorer quarters of our cities. progress of human societies.

A detachment of about 200 Royal Marines paraded at the Murray The Wilbur Players gave another ground yesterday morning in ordernity of Navy. very successful performance

polish up" for the King's Anic's Irish Rose" to a crowded | birthday. After carrying out the

A tremendous battle outside of house at the Star Theatre, Kow various formations, the Marines Woosung started at 10.15 a.m. yes headed by their own band, went on terday morning and ended before or unfurnished. Partial or when vice the family and the home are be-hinni, race is bound to progress; loou, last night: To-night they pre-

1 o'clock of the same morning a route march through the central The Pi Chihli fleet, oft-heralded may be arranged. Use of tennis court

Available by Taxi 40 cents, coming daily less connected with that, however foolishly and erim-sout the same play, and to-morrow

district. They about turned” at men-of-war, formerly under the chair or pleasant walk. O.1: Mid level these institutions.

inally we may act, everything in they open with The flat or roomer available, furnished, C.

Shou Chou hove into sight before Repaiso Bay. Well furnished house

"Something similar is happen the end will come sight, because Question," which will be given on Queen Victoria Street and marched command of the late Admiral Pi the Woosing forta. The forla salut- ing for quite other reasons

evulation cannot go wrong. This is Friday night. It is understood that to the Naval Yard,

A contingent of Naval ratings ed with a salvo to which the fleet among the educate and well-to- do classes, but actual material an assumption to which Science the Wilbur Players are then pro-

also paraded at the same ground replied. Then they both turned about, howed as they do on the whatsoever. ceeding to Singapore, but are re no support circumstance is the factor mainly lends responsible for the revolution

another season, when additional company of soldiers from the each other for a matter of

hour. Having made a powerful Murray barracks.

noise and having done, for once,. plays. from their repertoire will be

The turnout of the Marines, what it was ordered to do, the fleet staged.

naval ratings and Tommies was sailed off to distant parts. The emart -and impressive and a large

Woosung forts still stand and the. fleet has probably not

been crowd gathered round the parade damaged so seriously that there will be much of an expense to re- ground,

pair the burt feelings of anyone.

In Chinese political erreles, it is explained that the purpose of the expedition is to convince both Gen- eral Chang Chung Chang and and General Chiang Kai Shek of the usefulness and aniling power of the Pe-Chihli fleet. In this way, the ships can find someone who will pay for the rations of the crow, the A feeble anti-cyclone appears to coal for the engines and an occa be forming over Central China. A sional round of shot. Among the trough of relatively low pressure ships which sailed towards Woo- were the Haichi, finent of extends from Anaam across the sung Philippines to Yap.

China's men-of-war, the Chan Ha.. LOCAL FORECAST: N.E, or variable and the Ting Hui. There was an winds, light to moderate, cloudy, other ship but its name was lost

in the telling of the tale. Occasional rain.

as

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tion which bas peopled our considerable time been in charge of garding shares, mortgage, etc. We Literary Supplement's review of

museums with the gaunt skele the search and examination party have ronted many of the Colony's largest Miss SHARP's book, and the com tons of the failure of the past." on the waterfront. Next month, houses and have negotiated property, Isud and shares for some of the oldest ment excites thought, for the Mr. F. C. S. SCHILLER wrote this Inspector Blackman is leaving for biological unit of human life is six months before the Great War Home, and Sub-Inspector Perkins

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local firms..

TONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS,

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fished in the Hibbert Journal, con- tained the following sentence:-

and their rapid multiplication the contrary the primary law of when there, with the consequent physical nature seems to be one of Several police. "officers are leav impossibility of providing at

When the home any of those amenities university degradation. An article ing the Colony soon. which through life remain on Engenice and Politics, once pub- P. & O. ss. More sails for Home centres of enduring associations

on Saturday she will have on board have compelled society to supple ment the alum-child's home with

Inspector Moss, who is going Home one thing after another-educa-

on retirement, and Sub-Inspector tional, recreative and hygienic.

"This struggle therefore has and even with individual care and

to be continued; interrupt it, Evans, who is making a farewell affection-which have always be

rest of your gare, fail to devise vist dome before settling down in fore been regarded as the concern

new methods of coping with new Australia on retirement from the of the home and the family."

dangers, and you subject yourself This is an extract from the Times

fee House Sirret.

ne ther

the 1 began.

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WEATHER REPORT.

Last night's weather report, fore cast and remarks, issued by the local Observatory, stated:-

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