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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1913.

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Journalism and Education.

We stated yesterday that a Sydney delegate to the Confer! ence of the Institute of Journalists basleen painting out bat Beere

DAY BY DAY.

LITTLE DO YOU KNOW YOUR OWN BLESSEDNESS: FOR TO TRAVEL

HOPEFULLY 13 A BETTER THING

Co. in jurodi fajes natural THAN TO ARRIVE, AND THE TRUE

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and thus needing nolvation. He The first rebearest of the Hong- thought it quits sofficient that kong Philharmonic Society will there should be a few educated take place on October 15. It will the Eckground to be prece led by the uuual generel ilo

the ·

mere mechanical meeting.

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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1913.

THE GOVERNMENT AND CARSONISM.

British dominions-except, of course, in the case of volunteer corpa

Arms and Ammunition.

THE "TELEGRAPH'S".

AGROSTIC.

FOR SUNDAY'S LEISURE

TILLARS.

Our local bank, the one

'olo'

and

Or, if you like, a game of polo,

BARS.

1.No puiring hore, yet half

maybe

Or likely, possibly you'll see. 2. These letters three the

knuts employ

rooms and the houses to be built JOURNALISM AT SEA, on the other lots will recopy an area of 84,447 square feet... The idea is undoubtedly

more

"A Growing Business. the right direction. The vast building sites at the Peak have Almost unobserved, ewve' by until quits recently, lain useless; those who go down to the ma, in but now that there are so faw a abipa, a now bleat Streat bas vailable buildingsites in the town, Brian—a Fleet Strɛ it of tho soas, owing mostly to the much com otenves the wiiter of an article plained of Chinese invasion, the on "Ocean Journalism" in the upper levels are attracting the "Year Bok of Wireless Tele- pnergies, the capital and then-geaphy, It is fourteen years terprise of our wellt do chr." encode izolation of the

[According to the alv tez chown was first broken by ment alluded to the Company was the publicstion of the world's to start with a capital of $200,000 news on bird ships. A notable To indicate they don't enjoy. divided into four thourred shares group of crean newsparers has of fifty dollars each. The direct-Frissa. The first wireless news- 3-A lily--stay, I beg your

pardoo

ora were Messra J.D. Humphreys, paper was the "Trans Atlantic I don't think she is in the. Nowrojes, EC.L._Renter, A.|Times," the initial number of

garden,

Findlay Smith and E.L. W. odin.] which was published ca Novem- the bar. 15, 1899, . aboard American liner St. Paul, on

4.-Some it takes and others

take it..

Bitterly, but can't forsake It. 5.-"How amusing!" you may

SBV.

Up in Canton, t'other way; 6-What-then turn

twain about

these

:

And you'll hear the welcome

shout.

7-This time is a dog who ran And bathed the baby-guess

who can.

8. A clowa renowned to whom

the song

belong.

"Hot Codlin's" doss by right

Anwer on Monday.

1888.

HONGKONG TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.

1888.

A

voyage from New York to Southampton. A four-page SHARE REPORT.

leaflet, it was cold for the bsuelt of the Saames'a Fund at a doller The quotations which follow copy. It owed ita o igin to Mr. are from the "Hongkong Telo- Macosi, who, with two of his engineers, was returning after tha graph" for Septemt ir 27, 1898.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bink, conclusion of somebighly success 151 per cent. premiam, se'lers. fal demonstrations in America, Union Insurance Sciety of one of which, then a remarkable Seat, was the "witeleas” repnt. Canion -

... per -share,

ing of the races for the America Rellera.

China Traders' Insurance Com Cup for the Arcaisted Press. pany-$63 per share, raileta. The news was gathered from the

008-

North Chins Insurance-TIB 285 per share, buyers.

Mairont station at the Needles," which the St. Paul was then- approacb'ng at twenty knols an hour:

jcninat have some bistoric jas Two inams in this experimental

Canton Insurance Company, |Ltd.,-$92) per share, buyers.

Yangtaze Insurance Association Tls. 90. per share, bayora Chinors Insurance Company 3 30-40miles. Ladysmith, Kim- $170 per share, hupara..

teleat:--

Ilongkong Fire Insurance Com-berley, and Mafeking holding out well, No. big baitle. 18,000 pany $342) per share, sellers.

men re only landed.

teens, and co a university course haa boon out of the question for Two Chinese who bad just re them. Thus the only education in ned from America by the which they bad, at starting, was Siberia, were charged at the what they had received at school. Pulics Court, this morning, before The Soots, French, German Me Wiod, by Inspector Marison, A Municipality for Hongkong. mium, sellers.

American bɔy ofax with taing in unlawful posEGSSION September 20-"Our Legislat

Compiled from the "Hongkong

China Fire Insurance Company Telegraph" files for the Weak-$76 per share, estlers.» Ending September 20, 1888.) Hongkong and Whampoa Deok Company-35 per cent. pit

Bt.

.

Licensing Board.

Hoogkong Gas Company $135 per share, sellers.

Hongkong Hotel Company

killed. Bombardment at Kim- 3.40-At Ladysmith no more barley effected the destruction of $200. It is felt that the period one tin pot. It was suctioned for

of anxiety and attain is over, and that our lurn bra oome.

Hongkong, Canton and Macao or Feventeen has been of arms and ammunition. The ive Council ie said to act as a Steamboat Company-$210, per|**** thoroughly grounded in the subfest man was fined $100, and the controlling agency over the per-ehare, sellers,

Contents of the Paper. jenta most cilculated to exerois other $25.

onal whims and ant-cratic ten- Chion d Mail Steamship journal of such modest begin From a novelty the cons and gymnasticire the brain: bo

dencies of the powers that Company $119 per share, bas bien taught to think wrid to

Confucius' Birthday, but, although it must admited selles.

ning rapidly be sardo a necessity, reason, and a healthy, curiosty

and with increes›d "froïlities. To day, being the anniversary that we are in fact better off with

offered nd a habit of study have been of the birth of Confucius, was the Council than without it, yet it

by w.rale 30,

fele bred in Lim. The English ty kept in fitting style by the mais no lase certain that the opalar

oresced in size. Piofusely illust... graphy, the oceno jou aal has in-" of the arme age possesses & mat-jority of the Chiners merchants repre entstion what water the $165 per share, sellers.

ring of subjecta; bis Urain is a in Hongkong. All the big bonga uncllioial section of the Council

rated, it has a w.upper and Indo-Chua 8 N. Company-17" in colors. It esntains jumble, and, on leaving were closed, as was also the cat-is practically of no avail when per cent, dis, sellers. school,' he sa niton 08 not ton market, and the streets were ever any implant question is to

artioles of literary, alistic or No stronger or more complets proof of the Radical Govern

Douglas Steamship Companysiertifie tetest, and the latest registers a solema ment's inefficiency cald be given than the ludicrous state of affairs never to open a book again were festooned with flowers, and iudicrcus to res a minority, re

von made bright with flags. Doorways ba decided on. It is extremely $59 per share, sellers. that, according to Router's wires, continues to exist in Ulster. "On When ones such lada learn hat balconies with strings of bighly presenting the people rent against pany, Ltd.-$185 per share, Riviera. The coat e pages re China Sugar Refining Com-Landoo, Earlin, Pets, and the

asial and musical gossip o Saturday," anys one telegram: "Sir Edward Carson is to inspect only by years of ayalematic private coloured lanterns. fourteen Belfast regiments... .with complete commies?riat,

majority in an ouating the cliers."

reserved for wireless news. This Government, and then told to Lozon Sugar Robning Comconsists of a resume of the signalling and ambulance units." One almost forgets to be amused study in their loisore hours can

and at Heuter's grave statement, in one's surprise at the bare possibility they establish a claim to La re-

voto pany, Lid-$75 per share, leading articles of the great Eog- A meeting of the Licensing choose, deliberate

at their Own sweet will!bvyera. tions without, apparently, holding up a finger in protest or prohibi, when they realiɛǝ that through/Bard will be bold in the Council The Government section comes of the Government's allowing these bogus inspections and mobilisa garded as educated men, and

lish, French and German dailies, Hongkong Ics Company-$79 tion. Iu our innocence we had always thought that it was treason-sach study alone lies their hope of Chamber on Wednesday, Novem-off always victorious and thus the par abare, sellers.

political, political and general able for any private individual to attempt to colleat forces in the sional standing, the uneducated poss of considering applications becomes a mere mookers...Aing Company, Ltd. $70 the most active shores on Change promotion and recognised proferber, 5 at 2.15 pm., for the pur-"eleative" mission of the Council

news, being and other sporting Hongkong Rope Man ci

reaalts, the prices for a dozen of Avowedly raised to assist the Crown. We had thought that the English jooraalist may become a

and the movements of Liverpool Riot Act could be read, and such gatherings dispersed by military thing of the past.

is the dirct representative of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf costa. A mass of advertisments force; but apparently the Government thinks otherwise, and we The Olympiad.

people's intereals; its mission is and Godown Company-83-par of the most famous Gims in the must stand corrected;

At Home just now the lea ling

to sady the people's welfare and, cent. premium, selles. lights of the spotting world, from

it is composed of exclusively Hongkong Dairy Farm Conor, and previous day'a inn world, the menu of the day's din- Lookere on from a distance proverbially have a more compre the aristocrat to the mill hand

popular elements, its constitution Ltd.-$13 per share, sellers, hensive view of the game, and it is possible that the situation is even and the miner, are busy propaning

cannot be interfered with by any more ridiculous to our Hongkong readers, who are watching this for the next Olympic consti

other authoritative body. A pantomime from ten thousand miles away, than it is to persons in Tho business of the preparatory being offered at the Victoria just simply mean the solution of all A proially good programme is Municipality in Hongkong would

Tho press news for vessels in England and Ireland. If it were otherwise, surely the whole nation stage je most assuredly that of now. The items include two or the questions affecting the oily'a Another Attempt to Refloat Her. cani si tions at Poldhu in Cora- the Atlantio is de palohed every would join in a united cry for the retirement of the present Govern- obtaining sufficient funds to tres good comics--one by Maxwelfare, by the city's own dele

night from the high-power- Mers ment. We own that we are pinning to doubt if the Home ensure the fit ad proper re Linder; the Gaumont graphic, gates choran by universal ballot Britisher has any sense of humour at all. If be bad, how long spresentation of ae British, na with a remarkably fine picture of...There can lano doubt that Monday morning, at 8 21 o'clock, ap rk eзnt off first says "Good: wall and at Cage: God on the Another effort will be made on American coast, and the saint could be tolerate a Government that seems powerless to rend Sir Ed-tion in the sporting combat of the last Derby, from start to a properly constituted Manici-to refloat the es. Toosbie, which evening, ships; gcod evening, ward Carson to Bedlam, to reprimand the feable minded military to the vitions of the world, with finish; and a long and highly pality in this colony would com-tranded near the Kowloon Dooks officers who have dared to lend their names to such aickening folly ont distinction of class or colour, dramatic historical film, dealing psats residente for most of the during the typhoon of August 17. da by the ship's operator in

ships."

The copy is Inken As this burlosque army, and in soud the said “ army "about Should the British contingent with some of the exploits of Lu-absurdities which are inherent in It is intended to use the tags about an hour and sent down to ita business without more ado? Day, after day we are learning come out of the contests on top, crezia Borgia and her infamous ou present salem of the Legis-on the job the D.vid Gillies, the Editor, and within a very that freeh fooleries aré being indulged in, more and we Britishera, in Hoogkung will brother. This latter is one of the lative Council and would mae Edith, and No 7, and it is hoped short time the typesetar and the more inflammatory speeches made, and worse still-moe rejoice with the jubilant ones, best coloured pictures produced rially foster.be prosperity of this by the combined strength of these motor printing machine have overt aois of something very like rebellion perpetrated; yet not one and if the teain falla short in its by Pathe Freres, The manage-empori un of Eastern trade." step has the mirable imitation of a Cuvetement at St Stephen's efforts, we will criticies it as ment of the Victoria is to be con-

Vessels, and the aid of a'el tackle done their work and the par or is dared to take to prevent the things. Ela fa dozen meu sent to we think it should be criticized.gratulated, too, on its new musical hard labour, and half a hundred elated into the nearest lunatic. asylum, would put an end to the matter. Yet the Government

"Ours "or not?

for Publican's Licences, Restaur properly constituted, Corporation share, coll ant Adjunct Licanes and Hotel Keeper's Adjunct Licences for the years 1913-1914 under the Liquor Consolidation. Ordinance, 1911. Forms of applications may be obtained at the Magistracy.

Victoria Theatre.

director, Mr. Villaverde.

CROQUET TOURNAMENT.

萎

THE TOOSHIN,

NAVAL Wedding.

►

complets the issue;

How It is Done.

The Power of the Mosquito. to get the boat into deep water is ready for eroulation. A good September 21, "A Boientiat oal- again. Should the attempt be Pat er is said to be the ideal ou'ates with great precision what successful, the ss. Tosebin will sab editor. He can get the story makes no move; Mr Cleorge spends his time in investigating the Now to air. is it not up

the mosquito could do if it were go into Dock for repaire.. of creation into halt a column. business transactions of the Cecil family and eroking to blacken the to the Biishers in Hongkong,

as large as a human being. Thers memory of a man whose she 38 he is not worthy to brush, while 09 woll 08 those in other

iano utility in such figures: B Mesers Asquith and Charabill are-well, we cannot learn that they corners of the Empire, to con-

mosquito can do about four are doing anything, beyond, barying their heade in the sand for a tribute to that Tund by which

hundred times too much now.' season, in the hope of thus getting quit of their difficulties. alone Britain can, be, efficiently

The Peak Hotel. represented in the Olympian

September 22. “One of the How long are honest Britishere going to oudure such a p:si- field? Inasmuch as it is unfair

A pretty naval wedding took! most piersing desiderato of the place yesterday afternoon at St. tion ? - By allowing Sir Edward Carson and his brother manisce to to accept a man's hospitality and As announced in the columns, Peak has at last been realiced. Jobu's Cathedral, when Lieut. been advised to exercise bis power continue playing at rehellion, and making no effort whatsver to then to drog his entertainment, the above Tournament has been first class residential hotel Theodore N. Sharpe, R.M., King's of disallowance with respect to bring them to book, the Radicals have confes, ed, as openly as edit is equally unfair to criticise won by Mr PM. Hodgson and we s to be built near the Harbour Master, was married to the following Ordinance:

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Open Championship of the Colony.

ORDINANCES APPROVED.

Pis Majesty the King has rot

the

, their inability to grapple with the situation. Then what are they the success or failure of a team we are advised that the handsome apper terminus of the High Mina Amy Rose Marks of Ordinance No. 14 of 1913- doing at Westminster? Why is there no public and general de call "Ours," without having done cup offered by the Nertle and Lavel tramway line, which will Australia.

An Ordinance to amend mand that they should come out of office? The drunken navvy who something to warrant the appro- Anglo-Swiss Condene. 1 Mik O., contain accommodation for a large The service was conduced by Official signatures fees Ordinance, breake a window and shouts To Hades with the Government," pristion. It is to be hoped, then, bus be on seen to Mr Hodgen. nambar of the residents of the the Pv. VELO. Moyle, absplain 1883. gets a month's hard labour; yet educated men, whose words are that some of the sporting organ-

Information be been received, low levels who prefer healthy to the Cathedral, assisted by the Ordinaves No. 15 of 1918- watched, and may be all too readily acted up, by hundreds or is tions in the Colonyy the that the Nes le and Angle-Swiss summer breezes to the oppressive Rev. A. O. Moreton naval chaplain. An Ordinance to prohibit the im thousands of people, are allowed to preach riot and violenes and Jockey Club since it is the most Coderesd Milk Co. have kindly atmosphere below. In another Thera was a large gathering portation and divenlation of care civil war to their he rta contant, and not one of the offenders is influential, and most reprezenta-proneid ta offers Championship column will bɔ found an of naval people present in the tain foreign coin. arrested. Why should the country pay the 1 vanity of the Govern- tive-will commerce a loosl, fund Cap for next year's Tootament, abridged prospectus of the church, and as the happy couple Ordinance No. 10 of 1913- ment's trickery and misnonagement? In the ongorasss to cling with that object in view, recognising that the institution of Austin Arms Hotel and left the bailding they parted, An Ordinsnes 13 omend the New to office, the Liberals bought the support of the Nationalists at a Athletics in the Colony are poi a Croquet Tornament fills in the Boldog Company, Limited. The under an arch of swords held by Territories Regulation Ordinance, price which, evidently, they are now nnable or afraid to pay. They sufficiently catered, and such a meticu. the cl of bo Company not only prope brother officers of the bridegroom. 1910 dere not withdraw from the Home Rule movement, yot obviously fund might help to promote a Tennis Torrement and the oven to build a large ridential hot), In honour of the event, a floral Ordjasure No. 21 of 1913.- they have not the pluck to cay it through. Their pradicament is new spirit and a now into cet in ing of the Cricket on It is but to purchase several other lots crown with while ribbora wa An Ordinance to give effect to smusing enough, certainly; but laughing won't help maltera mach, games by drawing atten on to anticipar dy that this Croquet at the Peak, rad build suitable bung between the he is of the the change in the name and style just now. The only thing possible for them ja to move out and the greatest of all athletic Tornament will become more and tenements ther-ca. The hotel HM8. Tamar throughout yester- of the oflics heretofore known as make room for better men,

meetings.

more popular each yea

will contain upwards of "fifty" day,

that of the Registrar General,