THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1917.
IMPRESSIONS OF AMERICA
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The White House and World:
Patriotism.
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The following article was con- tributed to the Daily Chronicle by Sir Herbert Tree shortly before his death:-
"Distinctions is Recent Examination.
We have received from Mr. E Balpha, Director of the Hongkong Technics) Institute, a long list of candidates who were successful at the examinations Thoes who recured distinctions are as fol low:-
Shorthand :-Speed 80 words Washington has a dignity and minute: S.A." Ismail, A:0, an old-world character which Modar, U. M. Omar. Stage B: seem to be the natural belong. Gertrade E Stubbings, J. E. ings of the Capitol. As the pro-Reza, Lillian J. D. Haynes, Choy cession of the "Inauguration" of Sai-piu, Obek Tai-kwong, Chan the new President passed dɔwn Kai-bong. Intermediate: Her the wide streets on its way to the cedes M. Coelhr, Kong Yak-tong, White House, one felt that the Tang_8hu-sham. Elementary: soene was appropriate to the his- Ling Tsang, toria pageant which has brought| America into line with the other great nations of the world in the
Mathematics Stage 1: Chan Mo-tong, Lau Ying-cheang, G. 8. Rodger, Wong Tai-on. Stage 2:
fight for international progress. H. Charrington, Hai King-him,
"On the ocossion of my visit to To Yur-chang. :.
The White House, the Suffrage Teachers (women):-Stage 1:
women were stationed outside Poon San-han, To Kwan-fong. MR. T. DANIEL FRAWLEY, like sentries, bearing fags. 18tage, 3: Un Pak-van. wondered how the President of
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A Criminal Sessions Case.
Unofficial Plans Discussed.
Stage 2: Lsa Shia-chuen, Kwok Wan-hung. Stage 3: Ohu Kam- tin.
Royal to-morrow, “
THEATRE ROYAL,
United States could be so-Stage 1: Cheung Pui Yiu. will be staged at the Theatre socessible without incurring con- Stage 2: Lam Kwan-ying. siderable personal inconvenience; English-Stage 1: J. Khan. but I believe that the peaceful - looking attendants and the young men who appeared to be intent on the busy plying of the type writer were formidable experts in the art of jiu-jitsu. Mr. Wilson has a gracions presence, and is gifted with the "grand manner"
that of making people feel st Chemistry (Practical):-Stage ease at once. "At sight," the 1: W. H. Kylling.
Physics-Stage 1: Fan Shiu- ching, Wa Min.
Book keeping :-Stage 1: Lai Chi-wa, E. J. E. Sutton, Stage 2: Kwok Wan-hung.
President paid me the compliment Architectural Design-Stage of saying that I reminded him of 1: Ng Ping-un.
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a well-known English statesman. French Stage 1: P. A
Victoria Theatre.
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Another Frawley Company
Success.
There was not a dull moment leat night when the Frawley Company presented "Twin Beds" three act farce, overflowing
The August Criminal Sessions were resumed at the Supreme Court this morning before Sir William Rees Davies (Obiel Justice).
The only sase down for bearing was.one in which Kwong Tip and Kwong Nam were charged on an indictment with robbery with violence at 259. Queen's Road Central, on July 7.
Mr. G. H. Wakeman, Crown Solicitor, prosecuted and the first prisoner was represented by Mr.
of the drollest plays Hongkong O. G. Alabaster, instructed by playgoers have had the pleasure, Mr. F. X. D'Almada.
On my bowing with a deprecatYvanovitch. Stage 2: H. W with merriment. It is, in fact, one ing self-consciousnem, be te-White, K. H. Wong. marked that he himself had often been told of his resemblance to the late Mr. Joseph Chamberlain. The likeness is indeed striking, though the President's nose lacks the sapiring tilt which charact erived that of the distinguished English etateeman.
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At a meeting in Edinburgh recently, plans for a Mid-Scotland ship canal, prepared by a firm of Wm. Glasgow engineers, were Didered. The meeting attended by representatives of the Corporations of Edinburgh and Glasgow and the Convention of Barghs. It was stated that there was reason to believe that the Government were contemplating the construction of a ospal vis Loch Lomond, and it was agreed to send the plane now before the meeting to the Admiralty before s definite decision was made by [` the Government,
The terminals for the Glasgow firm's suggested route are Clyde. bank and Grangemouth, the diet- ance being 353 miles, as against 851⁄2 mile: vis Loch Lomond, The
of witnessing for many years. Both prisoners pleaded not The title, with its somewhat guily to the charge.
The jury were empanelled se Owing to the renovation of the "epicy" smack, promised well, above Theatre, the mangement but the realisation was truly follows:-Mesere. V. Gold born, regrets that they were unable to better than the anticipation. In F. F. Dackworth, F. B. Farne, J. show at the 9.15 performance yesterday's wane we referred in G. Aquino, E. J. an S. Lauriero, last night. To-night "The datail to the play, and it is A, Baptista and M. A. dos Santos, direct route, it was farther point- After me came about 50 American citizens, all intent upon will be screened.
Shielding Shadow" (in 4 paris) therefore unnecessary to say. The facts of the case were cat. nd out, would be practically at more than that the complications lined by Mr. Wakeman, who sea level, and it acald be lighted shaking hands with Mr. Wilson.
and there are many of them, stated that on Joly 6 the first easily, so that the canal might all of a most ingen ous and prisoner, with another man, who be atilised by night.
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oramp." As I left the "preescoe, "Americans are a very personall mirth-provoking I could not help overheating the people, and they enjoy being to the making of a play that is hopes of Queen's Rosd Central whispered words of a well known exploited; they revel in their questionably one of the most and asked the woman pocopier lady:
"Mr. President, don't hospitality, they love a "lion."ming of its kind. Last night's about some cubicles which the As I There are a number of men who large audience as entertained had to let. There was some what forget voter for women!" weat through the gate in a down. have done the State fine service delightfully, as was evident by Ahension that day no
the frequent outbursts of the price ebould pour of rain the women were re- by. spreading the message of, Jieving guard. The suffrago Great Britain; among these are spontaneous laughter that were ng question is not regarded with Sir Gilbert Parker, who has lately to be heard throngbout the even- The following day, the sach fascar on the other side sevisited California, and whose ing. We can well understand priponere and the other man it ie bere. But assuredly after steady and persistent work is why it was that this faro was again went to the house, when a the war, women in America & recognised on all sides, Ian Hay, played nightly for fully's year in further discussion took place. At well as in the unfreer countries, whose lectures are enormously New York, asit is most diverting. the time the woman's daughter. will demand that they shall by popular, and Lord Aberdeen, who Mr. Homer Earton, sa Signor was in the kitchen and heard the their votes be privileged to help has the healing touch in desling Monti, was responsible for moet bargaining going on. The wo with the Irish question. But I of the fun. He sustained his part man went on to the verandab, velo the killing of their men.
America is a sadden country, cannot help thinking that more with great ability and evoked bat was called back by the men, She woke up one morning to find frequent visits of England's great besrty laughter. His drollery, who set upon her when she herself in the war. There was men would have the effect of per- on his return in the early hours entered the room again and-bind- hardly any twilight in the manently cementing the friend- siter an apparently very gay time, ing and gagging her they stole and on his entering the wrong from ber jewellery to the value awakening she simp'y sccepted ship between the two nations.
the fact, and settled down to the One must remember that old Apartment and proceeding to or. of some $70 odd dollars. About business. The coming el Balloor grudge of the war of liberation, copy one of the twin bede, was this time, the husband returned
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The Flowthat fries to economize and does not advertise in doing a good thisx in a bad way.
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Hawkins, the right moment it was their threatened the welcome to the Bissche
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coming that set light to the prairie British Commission. Many of the part of a charmingly there saw his wife on the fluor, fire of popular enthusiasm. On the foremost Irish leaders have attactive young wife over-fond of bound and gagged. He ran down the night before my departure the thrown themselves heart and soul male admiration, daintily and the stepe, shouting for assistance
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streets were crowds waiting to French hero pass; the whole determined upholdere have been tried wife of Siguor Monti, and say" Ron"! The two prisoners people seemed animated by men of German birth or German Mies Valentice Sidney made were arreated as they were leaving quite a good part out of the small the house by a detective and a the warlike epirit; figa waved descent, from every window, the streets Since I have been home, I have role of the Iri-b servant Norah. neighbour. were bright with innumerable often been asked the question Mier Annette Tyler, as Amanda electric lights, the Allied autheme whether the Americans realine Larkin, was also a conspicuous were played in all the theatres. the serionencse of the war and success in her comparatively Mr. Balfour appealed to the are determined to throw them- small part. Mr. John Halliday, sa splendid. American people-perhaps be solved whole-heartedly into it. Harry Laskine, was cause he was the most on-Ameria- My belief it, that they do realise He is a very fine actor with a manner of speech an thing in Amerios,
to the fall the meaning of the style and a General Joffre fille the lime-eclema pledge into which they that is particularly attractive. light as to the manner born; he have entered, they realise that Mr. Reynolde DennistoD, an has the gecius of patting little the present war is the to be or not Andrew Laikio, sleo did whet children on the head in the to be of the freedom of the world, was required of him, and did it patriarobal manner. His mod is The very latest pronouncement
"Twin Bede" will be repested compelling, he has the genial of the President gives noble at- flair that almost robs war god of bis terror. His sexed the whole nation. It is no elcquenos has the rere trick longer a question of politics. It of being monosyllabic, no longer as question of the delightful story illustrates his Star Spangled Banner. In this bl.zing bonhomie, A lady asked great hour a new note has been note of world bim at dinner to tell her in oonstrack-the fidense what it really was that patriotiem, stopped the Germans on
The mere politician has his sar a besming to the ground-how should be Marne. Turning
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The President went up into the
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There can be no doubt that mountain heights where dwelle
Defendant waid he had given instractions to be workmen sa to how much cement aud lime to
· Mr. Edwarde mid the lime was
England should send more such the soul of the American people; are laxativo perfection. Thry ambassadore to America. The two there he learned the message of dispel constipation, literishness, not measured. It was left to the peoples want to know each other the Stars; and when he came sick headaches, bile. A good mixing coolie to use what br better. There has hitherto been down from the mountain, he bore for the obi'dres as for adults, thought was right.
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