AS OTHERS SEE US.
An American, on Hongkong
The following review from the Morning Post" of a book entitled The Chinose" by J. S. Thomson will be road with inter- est not unmixed with amuse- | mont:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 1 1911
WITH THE REBELS.
POSES FOR PHOTOGRAPH.
The following is another com Allow us to take his photograph munication from Mr. Edwin J.-certainly he would, and stood Dingle, the "China Press" special up and put on a straight face correspondent:-
purposely for the occasion, waving back a scout who hurriedly came
THE PHILIPPINES CARNIVAL
Forthcoming Novel American Festival
AMERICAN TRADE ENVOY.
MILK
FIVE CENTS A PINT
PURE, FRESH, SEPARATED, NATURAL REMOVED: THe cream only. ADDED: NOTHING.
you must use Soparated Milk why not have it
FRESH?
For sale by
One penny a pint I
THE DAIRY FARM Co., Ld."
Mr. Dollar In Shanghai. Coming as the first official Tho Revolutionary Camp, our
The following from the representativo to the Orient of the Haukow, October 20.
it whilst I snupped a picture. "Cubonews-American" of Oct. Punania-Pacific Exposition whiol will be held in San Francisco in Whatever may be the move Then he attended to the scouting 27 The title of this book is an ments of the Loyalist Army dur-parties, taking careful notes of all One of the greatest events that 1915, Mr. Robert Dollar of the ambitious, ope, and it requires ing the next few days; it seems that they told him. I wished to was ur ever will be held in the Dollar Steamship Company ar some courage for an. Anoricum to pretty certain that Genoral Changexolange cards-delighted, he Oricat will be to celebration rived in Shanghai yesterday, says follow in the footsteps of Arthur Pine has come to recognise that would do it in a moment, and thint is to take place at the Phil- the "China Prosa" of Oct. 28. H. Smith and Doolittlo, wlio.at |
In addition to representing the different periods, and by differing his best plan now is to lie low. wrote his full name on the back.ippines Carnival on the ninth of mohods, have given us such Yesterday's engagement was to He laughed, over the simplest in-February, next year, and which Panama Exposition, Mr. Dollar is admirable pictures of the Chinese. him and his men, who stood to the cident, was exceedingly solicitons is to be known as the "American also the bearer of the official There is in Mr. Thomson's pogonomy's fire as long as they could on my behalf, assured me that Festival of the 1912 Carnival.sage of the United Chambers none of the intimate knowledge
Captain James M. Potty of the of Commerce of the Pacific Coast to be found in the works of the and thon trokked across the plains they would win-when he spoke 190th Infantry jain charge of this conveying to the Chinese inar- two: Americans referred to, and to Kilometre 15, extremely disusof battle, liis face hardened, his particular event. He is to-day chants, through the Cliambars of the insight, humour, and capacity trous, Fighting before that en-keen oyes sparkled, ho was full of sending out over two hundred iu- Commerce and Guilds, an invita- for truc appreciation which gagement took place with a stout fire.
vitations to the leading ladies and oharacterise Chinese Character-
tion to paya return visit to America istice" and "Village Life in heart, both offices and men äre
His aide-de-camp, quito a
gentlemen of the American colony China will be sought for in now orosifallen, while, their up youngster, dressed in a foroigning this affair a red letter day in be delivered to the proper repre hore asking them to assist in ma- next March. The invitation will vain, The book is nella ponents are most sanguine and tweed suit-quotelons, of course the history of Manila Carnivals, sentutivos of the Chainbers of podrida (in the sense of a misnoisily jubilant.-
and bearing no traces whatever Captain Petty has worked up most Commerce within a few days. collaneous collection) in which are Last night there was a rare ado that he was an Army official, gave of the featuresalready whieltareto The visit is to be in return for -jumbled together the Portuguese
dad Cators in China, daily life, with the Revolutionary Army and all the nows he could, telling that celebration and he is anxious that the visit of American business
coustitute the programme of this Chinose humour, politics and the supporters as the victorious To-day there would be no fighting, full Americans co-operate with him, men to China. picturesque, art and literature, this victory, apart from having but that when there was...He A meeting of the committee Mr. Dollar confirms the report commerce and business, climate and elisonsas (of Southern China), the effect of completely routing waved his hand to the captied will be held at Carnival head-that plans are being made for Fit gearenience of pake agora the
the enemy, has added a tremen- railroad imeks, containing the quarters next wook, when the religion and superstition, Japan's Tous stimulas to the fighting lino | captured supplice, and asked, are to take part in the festivaltion in which to house the dison Sanday mornings only. commercial policy, and finally, a
work of solesting the people who poranent building at the Exposi retrospect entitled The Mirror of the Republicans, and they blan bly, if we could solve the will be begun by Captain Potty play from China. It is probable of the Past," a bird's-eye view of are itching for another strap. China's history which is com The last twenty-four hours is because he couldn't and he did rehearsals which will come later. Golden Gate Park will bo secured Kolon, ist Niv., 1911.
problem of living without food and arrangements mide for tho that a building site near the pressad into thirteen puges. boon fully occupied by those un-not suppose that the Loyalists- Captain Potty has a list of most for this purpose, and the Chinese xious to watch the actual positions coul. And they won't, lia voui-all of the beautiful American of the respective armies. Now ferated. that the Toyalists, after having; had taken from them their bullion
ments marched into the city, and
ladies of the community and he morcivants in San Francisco will;| Passing down through the means to get each and every one he says, heartily cp-operato in this
of them to help make the festival
mayoment. access.
A HUMAN TORCH,
Airman's Ghastly Fate.
A telegram from Piqun, Ohio, dated Sept. 22 is is follows:
-To-day's Adventismert
CANTON-KOWLOON · RAILWAY.
BRITISH SECTION..
NOTICE. A
Leaip leaving Kowloon at 8 a ni.
"་"。
ou week days will leave as 8.15' aan.
By Order,
ILS. LINDSEY, Manager.
BIJOU
SCENIC
THEATRE
·EVERY EVENING SPECIAL PICTURES.
*
Liberte " Disaster.
9,15
pm.
P PULAR-
ASAH
"
BEER
Note our Price $12.00 je sa @_205• taluing 4 dozen quarts or 6 dosen pints..
[48.
CATHEDRAL CHOIR
CONCERT
(lu nid of the Organ Furd) FRIDAY, Nov. 3, at 9.15 pm. .
CITY HALL.
SELECTIONS KOM VERONIQUE.AND.
TOLASTHE
Fonts $3 and $2. Plan to be seon at Rosiñaon & Co.
Neighbours-Max Linder. Hongkong, 28th Od 1911. (1450
Nick Winter. The Traitor. Etch
AND
The portion which will be read with most interest is that devoted to the foreigners in China who occupick no loss than one-sixth of the whole. Here the author's with which the troops were to be cap, my attention was called be- racy pen finds much to satiriso paid, their rice and, supplies between the finos to a heaped up
Mr. Dullar will reisin hero for in a lively deseription of Hong which the men were to be fed, the mass which turned out sub-
four or Tve months and it is prob kong, The commercial pre ammunition by which the Throne quently to be the dead from ros- Somo, were
ablo that during that time he will ominonco of this port is extolled was to be kept secure, and much terday's fighting.
select some one who will be in rather extravagant terms else in the way of impedimenta of shot in the hoad, one was shot "the second port in the world," warfare, have moved farther down fearfully through the back, and
appointed permanent Exposition next to London and exceeding the river, it is not an easy to see another corpso, that of an old man
action will not be taken, how- Cominissioner for China. This New York-regardless of the fact the movements of the operating with long moustache, lying apart that the great entrepot of forces. Up to last night the from the rost, was shot through trade is essentially a trans-way in which foreigners would the neck.
Whirling abot in midair, his over, until the United States 9.15 Further along lay the corpse body a flaming/torel, Frank Mil-Congress has forwarded to the p-m shipping port, through whose jump to their wheels and cycle
passes her out to the battlefield put one of a beggar, who, probably hop-or, a Cleveland aviator, was burn Chinese Government an official The portals merely vast tonnage. According to the very much in mind of people ating to get a good square meal, ad to death and dropped to the author Hongkong looks forward honie going out in the dinner hour had wandered in to the firing ground, charted and lifeless, in invitation to take part in the Ex- to becoming the greatest port in to have a glimpse for a minute.or line and got killed. There he lay the sight of thousands of specta-position. the world, “with railways coming two of a cricket match and inci- dead, with his staff and his broken or at the Miami County Fair at Also Commissioner to Japan. through from Calenta, Mandalay, dentally the risks that were taken bowl in which he used to gather Troy, O., near here; tolay. Japan will take a grout inter- Bingkok, and Innoi, centoring by members · the lace Club. garbage. Of the enemy there. Millod had just completed a stir-est_in_the_exposition, says Mr, Yanna, and thence tarning to when, the fat fe was raging are was no olhor sige than the gear ring light around the fair grounds Dollar, who is also Honorary Canton, and with rails from done, away with now that the that had been taken from them about 200 foot from the ground. Commissioner to that country. Hankow and Amoy." Railway fighting areas at greater dis several loads of most useful mis- in his Courtiss biplano. As he Te came to Shanghai after a short FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG projectors have, since the time of tange.
vóllany.
made the final swoop toward his visit to Tokyo, where he was
AND CALOUTTA: .Macdonald Stephenson, found in REBEL RECRUITS USĖ Going back the Commander-in-landing place there was a flash entertained by Biron Uchida and Taking Cargo on Through Wills of
Chinna welcome field for speenla PIUS AS TARGETS, Chief enterod into conversation and his gasoline tank exploded. Buryn Ishii, respectively Minis
Lading-to-lang-son, Andras, tive notworks of railways, butį
A twist of the steering wheel ter and Vice-Minister of Foreign
and Mauritius.) Before dawn this morning, gain, and seemed in high glee even in their nightianres they can took any launch down towards at the thought, that the Revolu- sent the plane up in the air, and Affairs, Baron Shibueuwa and Mr. never have had such a vision as
Kilometre 10, where the Loyalists mary cause had the sympathy then Miller lost control and the Nakano, President of the Tokyo flaming gasoline enveloped him. Chamber of Commerce and others. this.
were said to have crept up
of foreigners. during The Peak Hotel, whore the authe night, It looked as if they thor "locates," is the center off had regained courage, and were the garrison social life, and every to put up another fight to-day. dinner is a glitter of regalia However, as I neared the railway braid, buttons, forgivable waghond I could see woll enough that ger, and affected intonation, and the Revolutionaries were still in here, an elegirliere, the author is possessión. vory caustid in his tomments on
51
Like nalot the aviatorand machine Soon after his arrival in Shang- dropped to the ground. Miller hai, Mr. Dollar made a trip of ETIQUETTE IN TOYS. was dead when picked up, and his inspection to the Hazel Dollar, machine consumed by the times.le was accompanied by his wife, Miller was in the employ of and will be the guest of his son, Charles J. Strobel of Toledo, and Mr. H. J. Dollar, while in town. had been hired especially to make fights at the fair grounds. To three fights as an attraction for day he was scheduled us make the last day of the fair.
crowd.
Thero wore 21 deaths in Singa- pore, and six in Malacca, from leprosy last year.
Miss Kitty Delavale. Revived Exclion · COMEDIENAS, 7.15 r. Pictures only.......7.15 p.8. Hongkong, Lau Nov. 1911, [1471
THE Stamship
To-day's Advert.sements
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI.
ΤΗ HE Steamship
* JAPAN,” Uaplain A. Stewark, will be don patchod for the above ports on THURS- DAY, the 2nd November, at Daylight.
The Steamer has superior acoom- inadation 'for passengers, ́fa installed des-throughout with Electric Light and
ARRATOON APUAR," Captain G. F. Hindson, will be patched for the above ports on FRI DAY, the rd November, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD.
Agents,
[1401
An explosion in the Govern- ent Powder Factory at Meguro, one of the suburbs of Tokio, recently cause the death of twelve mon... The factory was wrecked.
carsios aeduly certified dogtor. BETURN TOURS TO JAPAN
(occupying 20 days), ~ The Steamers love about every 8 wecke for Shanghai, and Kobe (laland. Sen), returning via Moji, providing a stay of 5 to 9 days in Japan,
Return tickets aró, wvailable by the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Steamers. Fare for round trip $120. Fur freight & panage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., Ltd.,
Agents.
1482 Hangkang, 1st Nov., 1911.
.
SHERRIES
Not having studied the matter with any real intentness, we had
Mr. Dollar was recently elected always imagined that chance alone
President of the Merchants Ex-Hongkong, 1st Nov. 1911. the English and their airs ol I found a party of recruits and
ing Mr. James Rolph, who superiority. A manufacturer's regulars all having a good time governed the popularity of the
change of San Francisco, succeed- whilst lessons were being given child's toy. We supposed, that agent" (whose business is sus-
resigned the position to become to raw material in the art of kind. Unclo, John, patting little -posted to be the smuggling of
The accident occurred while the Exposition Mayor of San arms into China) is' given the using the rifle. The target was Willie on the lead, said, "Here, Millor was making the last of the Francisco. cold shoulder at the English Chroof two inocent my boy, is a top for being good."air probably ten minutes and land
couple of pigs, and into the
three flights. He had been in the on the Praya as he is only porkers the recruits were en
But does ho? Not twice, at any coor (Austration), When he and deavouring to discharge their bal rate. lla is-sbon brought to his own twice around the fair in stocky Canadian thoro got mad about it thoy chun and malets. Passing thein, I followed souses by thoinfant's cold. Thankgrounds at the sixty-mile clip. jou, UncleJohn, but the topsonson The aeroplane seemed perfectly Paardeburg into those whom on through a road which at one
was cheered repeatedly by a big they call in the hour of their wrath time was the main entrance to the Was over last Wednesday. We tesponsive to his guidance and he snobs, Pharisees, and Little station, all being now in anything gather this from an article on tas in a daily paper. "Tops," it says,
According to the. Manila but perfect order, into the station. Englanders.
While at a height of 500 feet) Times" of Oct. 27, bliero is no Will not become really fashion- In contrast with his attitude towards the English where some seven or eight hun ble till March, when the marble his final awoep when the ex-as hail boon reported recently, Miller was proparing to make movement of U.S. troops to China, is the statement that, by the adre troops wore assembled on senson also starts. Of course, mission of the lies at the relief the platform and in the adjoining you do find hore and there sonte plosion occurred. The crowd The Times" declares that it is of Peking in 1000; his countrymen ground-which had been thescene horkin' bounder who knows no rushed to the aid of the supported in its assertion by
man when the blazing aoro-the-Adjutant General wore."the Lost marksmen and the of the battle,
helter, don't you know, playin plane dropped, but no one could Forces stationed in the Philip brainiest opan-order fighters in Tony companion and myself marbles in the off-season, but it's
the Revolutionaries wore more one of the things no fellah can get near him on account of the pines. Ofthe men of the hour in China, than courteous: Whilst we preferro. A child who really knows his blazing gasoline, Had Millor Son whom Americans should ed to stand, they bade us be seated, way about would no more, dream then, been alivo ho could not have beou rescued, Conte and horse koop their eyou," the first place is a couple loading us to a point on of spinning n top on February the blankets were used, and the flames given to Yuan Shih-kui, of whom the platform where was seated the twenty-seventh th his father a reasonable (if not illuminating) Commander-in-Chief of the Field would of shouting a partridge in were finally extinguished. It was rather than a radical reformer. hearty, typically Chinese, delight spirit of laxity and the general head was crushed by the engine account is given-n conservative Foicos, a portly follow, fulland May. But such is the growing then found that Miller was dead. Besides being terribly burned, his The next is Yang Yu-wei, "theed to see us.
londoney to a breaking down of greatest and most radical re Down below were the field guns established laws, that hoops are of his machine, which foll on it. former, the Roosevelt of China." and the darkolad troops, battered now selling well, though every
the allied armies."
**
DON'T FORGET.
of the
Thursday, November 2. meeting, 8 A Des Voeux Rond, Soengei Rampat annual general
4.30 p..
F
· Legislative Council meeting, Friday, November 3. Cathottal Choir Concert,
Wednesday, November 8. Bule of work and concert at
Sunday, November 5.
If Mr. Thomson really thinks railway trucks, officers' horses child knows that it is deuced bad Following upon the resigna- Kang Yu-wei- represents the grazing by the side of the line, form to bowl a hoop bolore tion of Sir Charles Prestwood now China" ho must have.vory mon rushing hither and thither, February. Rolly, it sometimes Lucas, it is intended to reorganizo little faith in it, while the compari-all intent upon getting & unething|sobma to us us if we were on the work of the Colonial Office. son with Rosevelt is simply in-done and wasting no this. But the eve of a reign of anareby. It is surmised that the Govern- comprehensible. But the man hore was the Commander-in-Chief Thore seems to be no proper mont will go a step further to Union Church Hall. who can solemnly regard the stu-calm, quiet, courtepus, extending spirit left in children. A child wards the realization of the ambi- dente who have been in Western to me with the simplicity of a who will not respect the close tion, of the Self-governing Do-
Al Fresco Fete, Itomap Catholic countries as the coming saviours boy the usual Chinese felicities. season in hoops is hardly likely minions, that their relations with Cathedral compound. of Chiness society, and who Ho was coated in his official war to respect his parents. A little the Home Government should be
Monday, November §. thinks that "overy American who chair, had upon him all the more propor feeling is what we separated from the affairs of the Mooting of Hoadwaters Mining can should take a Chinese student paraphernalia of war, and waited should like to see. The better Crown Colonies. It is thought Co., Messrs., Deacon, Looker and to his bosom and impress, ere he as he talked with me for his scouts class of child should slow the likely there will in futuro bo two Descon's office, 4.30 p.m... departs from home, the vitalising to return before he could make up was by cutting Chess frightful "hoada" in the Department, one spirit of liberty" is, like Hab his mind what the day's pro- outsidera at every opportunity to deal with Imperial and one
de tour,
graming was to be
The Globe"
with Crown Colony mattera,
guy tar Organ Rooital, St. John's Cathedral
Thal' are famous,all over the work for their Superb
Quality and Flavour can be obtained from us at very
reasonable prices. We are agents, for the Marques del
Meritas' Sherries, which "havo a world wide popularity: on
ageount of the oxquisite delicacy of their hvour and superior quality. We have alsó Sherries from Buckingham Palace (bearing the Royal Soul), which cannot be equalled in the
East.
Prices from $1 to $10 per Bottle.
H. PRICE & CO, LTD.
WINE MERCHANTS,
12, Queen's Road Central,
HONGKONG.
Tel. No.
Hongkong, 31st Oolobor, 1011,
Page 5Page 6
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.