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At last thore is in France a haven of perfect ponco, Thin is Chamo Bory, in the Bavoie Dept. The regarded. We can all understand

Lenggregat aggredi, un mayor of that: happy place has is the anxiety and alarm of the

In these days writes a London suod an order forbidding any kind highest authorities lost the original

correspondent when necessity com- of noise between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. FOWLER KEMALE-The engage disturbances should lead to another

pols us to get as much as we can The decree states that during that: « for nothing, my thoughts turn in period no musical instruments may ment is announced between Mr variety of the " Shamcen incident,"

evitably to the two best bargains he played, no loud discussions held, G. ALAN FOWLER, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, only son of be distorted and exaggerated who deals with edeational affairs time when prices were soaring and tcries and shops which remain Regarding testimonials, a friend remember. Both occurred at the and no mater horny hooted. Fac Colonel und Mrs. G. CO. and eagerly repented in such form has a gond collection of equivocal falling barometer wise just after open during the night must work FOWLER, and PAULINE MARY, by enemies of England and by the testimonials by school-masters. Ho the War. The first was made by in silence. Wireless enthusinstas only daughter of Lieut.-Colonel and Mrs. P. B. KENALE, and Billier brand of our own poli- says the best of the lot is the clasan N.C.O. on outpost duty in and lovers of music are forbidden sic caso of Dr. Haig-Brown, which | Egypt,, who, in the course of his to allow any sound to escape from nicec of... H.B.M. Consulticiana. It may be that special in he was Headmaster of Charter wanderings, came upon a tolls-their habitation Should dogs. General, Shanghai, and Mrs.structions were issued from Home. house. A boy leaving for the Royce that had evidently been a BRENAN...

But there are times when diplomacy Varsity wanted a testimonial to andoned. While investigating this file with his application papers, unlikely find an Arab materialised and instructions must be disregard Dr. Haig Brown wrote one, which out of the middle distanos and Editorial and Business Offices 111ed in face of fundamental duty to concluded by saying: "His charae claimed the booty, saying that it Ios House Street. Tal, 30251: save innocent life. History is litter and conduct are generally satis had been given to him When the Night Editor (Wanchai Offoe): the records of men in authority was a bit suspicious, and wrote ask ever, he was more than ready to

factory." The bend of the college, Captain General got out!" How

who did their duty and aquared up ing what exactly this phrase mentit, sell, and the car changed bands Tel. 94511

to consequences. On the other hand. The reply from Dr. Haig Brown for the sum of sixpence. When

mesu 'not particular

Charloy's Aunt in Cairo,

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bark during the prohibited hours their owners will be held respon sible, and may be fined for causing

public nuisance Owners of pool try runs will have to reform the habit of the cock, and teach him. Chambery, will, bea not to crow before eight o'clock, wonderful place of rest, except for the ma- gistrates, who will probably have to

in the near future.

London Office: $3, Fleet Street, there is the tragic story of a well was: When I say, 'ganerally'. I last hoard of it was emulating put in a good deal of extra work

E.OL

meaning pro-consul who said, "I have power

and, a little later saw that he could prevail IPHS nothing, but that rather a tumult

was mande."

The Baily Press.

HONG KONG, SEPTEMBER 30, 1937

VERMIN STILL BUSY IN

HONG KONG

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IS DEMOCRACY SAFE?

*Local Notes and Events

The Secretary of State for the "TH March For Halte of Demo- Colonies has promoted Dr. 1. T. cracy Since the War" was the Smalley, Medical Officer, Hong subject recently of a stimulatingKong to Senior Medical Officer. address by Mr. G. P. Gooch, an

left Vancouver for Hong Kong, vid The R.M.S. Empress of Russia. Japan ports and Shanghai, on Sep tember 20, and is due hare on De. tober 14. She will sail for Manila on October 15..

Three cases of typhoid fever were reported on Monday. During last week, there were four deaths from enteric fever, one from dipk theria and 24 from pulmonary

When the case in which a Chinese named La Man Po was summoned for unlawfully abstracting a quan- tity of electricity, the property of Mr. S. Longfield, of the Hong Kong Electrice Company, was called at

was found that the defendant was not in Court, Mr. C. B. Evans, for that for the arrest of the man the prosecution, asked for a war

This was granted by Mr. W. Scho,

·field.

From the Files.

Looking Back 25 Yeare,

On Saturday thres members of the. police force absented themselves. from duty-one sergeant and two eunstaliles and, it is reported that wards by steamer: Only one ex- two of them have journeyed north- planantion of this desertion is offer ed-that it is the direct outcome of the publication of the refusal of the The proposal by the Government home author ties to take any steps to hold Sunday morning service in to improve the financial conditions the Chapel of the Protestant Ceme of the civil servants. For some tery was approved by the Sanitary time the public have heard the out- Board at its fortnightly meeting cry of the civil servants that the yesterday. The resignation of Dr. rising dollar was bringing their W. V. M. Koch, from the Board wages down to the verge of mero was also confirmed. Those present subsistence, and while public sym were:-Mr. G. R. Sayer (Presi-pathy was with the men, hopes were dent), Hon, Mr. H. T. Creasy expressed that the efforts of the (Director of Public Works), Dr. Governor to procure better con G. W. Pope (Medical Officer of 'ditions would be successful. Buf Health) Dr. R. A. de Castro the Secretary of State has not scen Baato, N. make alterations, Kwong Tin and Y. H. Gelling and the hopes of a large body of men (Secretary).

in Government services have been dashed to the ground.

THE riots at Shaukiwan and West eminent British authority both on The forthcoming marriage is an Point on Monday” night do not the history of Europe and ita nounced of Mr. Mario Francisço | Central":"Magistracy yesterday, it auggest that the "situation is in present Constitution. Observing de Finns, residing at 21, Jordan hand," and it was good to hear the the ups and downs of democracy Road, to Miss Agnes Maria Barnes, sound of bagpipes and drums down across the Continent, he commented of 3, Ormsby Villas, Granville Road, Nathan Road yesterday morning. more severely on the dictatorship Kowloon. Since the rioting started the sitna of MusSOLINI than on that of tion has never been fully in hand STALIS; for Russia had never and the skilfully directed hooligans sessed liberty, whereas Fascist rule, have always been able to stage in his opinion, hnd "stunted and further outbreaks. We would draw dwarfed Italians," though it "had the attention of Chinese renders to made Italy greater in the material the fact that their own womenfolk sense." He glanced uneasily at are not immune from search by the despotism of Marabal PSUDSKI theae ruffians. It is quite use in Poland, and at the political lena, by the way, to suggest that "machipes: which thwarted self nil was quiet on Sunday night. government in Hungary and tuberculosis. Such was not the case. We pro- Roumania He recognized the foundly hope that the Government double danger from the Right and Pro, W. I. Gerrard, President of the Hong Kong University Medical are by now, aware of the problem the Left in Germany, and urged Society, will address, the society on they must face, and see to it that that help be given to the moderate the subject of "Memorable Periods no precautions are relaxed. In Government. He concluded that in the Advance, of Medicine or passing,

Assembly Hall at 8:30 pm. much uneasiness would be allayed poverty, fear of war, political cor- and many exaggerated reports ruption and coalitions, the tide Tai Wah Knitting Factory at chanoff & Co, might probably have The constable is discontented with Au Lai, a woman operativa at the premises of Messrs. Pintkoff, Maltion among the police is general. squashed if the Cowrnment would still is running in the direction of Kowloon City Road, was taken to been brought under control, but the his dwindling wage, and the inspec give full and frank reports on the democratic government,

the Kweng Wall Hospital on Mon-Chinese employed by the firm rotor has no cause to be jubilant, A situation, instead of issuing to Mr. Gooon was both judicious day in arious condition result-fused to render any assistance, and constable just now draws about 880 police and soldiers the decree, no and pointed in putting his fingering from an accident in which her when the manager of another Rust 3 a dollar True, he has quar

arms was caught in a spinuing sinn factory appeared with a body tors provided, but out of that information to be given to the on the conditions which have mili- machine...

of men to extinguish the flames they amount he has to pay his mess bill, Freas." That order is, of course,tated against the forms of deme

were prevented from doing so by which embraces only food and at- very proper one, but complete cracy. But did he sufficiently ex-been made by the Secretary of and who openly evinced their dis 830 a month. The ordinary in- The following appointments have the native mob which had gathered tendance and probably amounts to silence is not wise, and allows full amine those elements which threaten State for the Colonies during July like of the Russians by shouting eidental expenses may absorhan Frein to rumour. je domocracy from within! Did he and Augurt Mr. N. H. France, Let the foreign devils and their other 85 br $10 a month; so that It is well to realise the nature not too readily esume that the as Reader in History, Hong Kong, property all burn. Nor were they indulgence in luxuries is out of the

and Alias M. E, Dow, Miss C. Mc-j'satisfied with this display of hos of these outbreaks The mob con-ideat of democracy is fulfilled Nevin and Mis La C Mallows, all tility, if the Foochow paper is right his parents at home! his position is

question; henti he has to assis sist mainly of hooligans and irres- wherever representative governmenta Nursing Sisters Hong Kongly informed. The sum of Boven much worse.-Hong Kong Daily

thousand dollars in hard oad is Pro, September 30, 1006/ ponsible youths, the latter animated is established and the representa

Mr. Denis, FL Hazell, Eastern i said to have been stolen from the re in some cases by mere love of mintives are elected by fres and Director of William Sykes, Ltd., factory during the fire, and the Looking Bank 50, Tears.

The case as it affect the sanitary inspectors is already well known but eigners of all nationalities. The hardships and grievances in com Bre which destroyed the extensive parative silence. The dissatisfac

we would suggest that in spite of the setbacks due today, October 2 in the Union felt in that province towards for the police have had to bear their.

wernchen des

socurred at

Hassian Brick Tor Kant

chief and, in other by "genuine ro; secret ballot 7. The importance of:left yesterday-for: Shanghai on the premises- of--Merers PA Pono The scene described by our Foo sentment againet, Japanese action them devices few liberal-mindedly to Shanguera mareff & Co, situated close by,

stay in Mr. Harell ex- also plundered by the mob. This in Mannhuria. Their leaders are, persons will deny. they are ecte to go Tintain to play is certainly most outrageous

together-diffi

Fama special tennis matches, there that and will be sure. Mr. Hazell expects to return to demand for satisfac and a country fro

Hong Kong about the end of Russian Minister. from November.

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