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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

KOWLOON NOTES. MERCHANT MARINE.

(BY THE FERRYMAN "L

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CHINA COAST CHANGES

NURSERY SCHOOLS,

ARE THEY IMMORAL?

At a recent educational con- When are we to get some Captain R. F. Sheel, of the farance at home one speaker decent weather? The Clark of Ngankin, is on reserve.

threw something of a bombshell the Weather must be a near Captain J. Meathrel, from into the camp by denouncing relation of Pussyfoot John- leave, has gone master, Ngankin nursery schools as absurd and son, I should think. He's send-

Mr. T. Lowery, supernumerary immoral. We give below a sum-

Tean, oficer,

mary of his remarks which are interesting, however much dis agreemant they may evoke.

bas

ing us plenty of water, anyhow. [second Last month, I see, we got over resigned. 98 inches of rain, and we've had Captain J. Speed, of the Chin- more since. There's only one hua, is on leave. hit of satis action in it all, and Mr. T.A. Lupiso, ebist officer; 'that is that the summer is slip-Chinhua, is on reserve.

ping by without any very great

Mr. W. W. Millard, of Birming- ham, moved an amendment which created much interest and more

Mr. C. P. Miller, second officer.musement. He desired to cat16

FRIDAY - AUGUST

1990.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THEATRE SE ROYAL

FRAWLEY

THE

COMPANY

IN A SEASON OF THE LATEST AND GREATEST

OF LONDON AND NEW YORK SUCCESSES.

TO-NIGHT

at 9.15 p.m.

best. Fog: Oh, uo; we don't Chinhus, has gone chief officer, aut of the scheme all referenceto POLLY WITH A PAST"

nursery schools, on the ground

Mr. J. W Lamont, has signed that they are impossible as to

have to bother about that in same ahip. Kowloon, thank you. We leave that entirely to the Peak folk. It's the one thing we wouldn't rob them of for worlds.

an second officer, Chinhua.

cest and equipment, absurd in Captain J. W. Harding, of the conception, and immoral in con- Kansu, has gone master, Chinhus.

sequences. Grestly daring, in a Mr. J. L. Mathews, second conference consisting largely of engineer, Wuchsng, is on reserve-schoolmistresses, be suggested Mr. M. McPherson, from re-that nursery schools were the ses that as the result of corres-serve. has gone third engineer. conception of single women, who pondence in the Telegraph we are Tungchow.

Talking of weather. I'm glad to

chief

gona

chief

gone

very much longed for babies to nurse. Turning to the men, he asked how many of them would end their own children to a nursery school. They would say that the proper place for the child was with its mother. He agreed that many homes were very u

Mr. A Cumming, chief eogin in future to get the storm ward-

Tean has ings exhibited in plain English oneer, the farry piers, the Harbour Office engineer, Hanyang. and the Post Office. The skeleton Mr. G. H. B. Jones, notice has already been painted engineer. Hanyang, has up, so next time the storm signals chief engineer, Tean. are hoisted we shall be able to: Mr. R. G. Palmer, from reserve, get a clear idea of what they has gone supernumerary chief desirable, but argued that by ju-| mean. By jotting down the Longi-officer. Yuensang,

Tangshing.

Mr. S. E. McKinley, from reserve, has gone second engineer Kwangsang.

troducing nursery schools they

tude and Latitude given, it will Mr. H. S. Allison, chief officer, would perpetuate the very evils be possible, by reference to the Yatahing, has gone chief officer, they desired to avoid. Nursery maps displayed on the ferry Yuensang.

schools had been tried in Ger-

Ho Mr. H. S. Hurley, from reserve, many, with dire results. wharves, to see exactly where the typhoon is.

has gone chief officer, Yatshing. carried the sympathy of a good Mr. W. Moore, supernumerary many of the men from the in- second officer, Luerbo, has re-dustrial districts when be said: I suppose it's one of the pen-signed.

You are putting the mothers alties of Government service to Mr. R. Frost, second officer. of these children into the suffer public criticism. All the Woeang, has gone second officer, factories. The proper place for same, I cannot help thinking that

them is at home, bringing up their families. If you set up these some very unnecessarily bard things have been recently written

nursery schools every woman will about the Observatory in the

feel that she is at liberty to go to local Press. To be sitting up day Mr. W. O. Nicoll, second eng work. That is an immoral atmos and night taking observations of ineer. Kwangsang, has signed off.phere. It is sometimes said tha: typhoons and then to read on- Mr. L. Grabe, second office, we want a new set of mothers in qualified aboas of the institution Hsinfung, has gone acting chief the country. You are not going and ita staff must be very dia-office, same ship.

to get a new set of mothers by heartening to the Observatory Mr. P. Vanmeter. from leave, means Hear, hears and folk. I'm wondering what some has gone chief officer, Hainfung.

hat about the fathers " of those self-imagined experts who Mr. A. Tollefsen, second officer. There was

some competition criticise others would do if they Haean, has gone chief officer, among a number of women dele- were responsible for issuing the Kisaghain.

cates to answer Mr. Millard. warnings? It's the same old

Mr. B. Jorgenson has been apTheir chief argument was that story of everybody knowing more pointed second officer, Haean. the nursery schools would be about a certain job than the man

Mr. P. Hatchence has signed great boon to the most overworked who has spent his life at it. You,

in the country-the Mr. Editor, must know what I

son working-class mother. Who knows best bow to run a newspaper? Why, the man who really doesn't know the first thing about it. Twas ever thus.

mean.

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on second officer, Derwent.

Mr. J. E. Drummond. chief officer,Telemachua, bas signed off. Mr. J. B. McCan, third officer,

Haiching, has gone second officer,

|same ship.

Mr. J. Robertson, second officer. Haiching, has signed of

Captain A J. Weatherhead, of the Tinsing, has signed off.

Our friends "The Black Cats" are to appear again at an open- air concert at the K. C. C to-j morrow week. I hear they are to to put on an entirely new show, Mr.

Mr. H. S. Land, chief officer. Tinsing, has signed of.

chiei

A. Hutchison,

though they might be induced to engineer. Unlee, has signed off. give a couple of the most populari Mr. R. G. Patterson, second

a

Mr. Millard's amendment was

defeated by a large majority.

PERE LA CERISE.

A NEWSBOY WITH A RACING SYSTEM."

Paris, June 6.--The name of a

A COMEDY WITH COMPLICATIONS.

BY GEORGE MIDDLETON AND GUY BOLTON,

SATURDAY, Ang. 7th.

THURSDAY, Aug. 12th.

FRIDAY, Aug. 13th.

SATURDAY, Aug. Hith.

"IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE,"

A Thousand Laughs in 3 Acis

A PAIR OF QUEENS A farce in 3 acts. By Fred Jackson. The first Time in Hongkong.

THE 13th CHAIR By Special Request.

LAST NIGHT

“THE MAN WHO CAME BACK" This play is at present creating a fure in London. Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

CONSIGNEES.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. "TENYO MARU” From SAN FRANCISCO via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.

WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS WHAT YOU DONT WANT SOMEONE ELSE DOES.

ONE CENT PER WORD PER INSERTION ·

Two Cents if not Prepaid.

A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THESE COLUMNS WILL BE PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES

No.:~~-

REPLIES AWAIT BOX

NOTICE,

CHINA COAST OFFICERS' QUIL D.

Notice Of Removal.

The offices of this Guild will be removed on and as from Septem bar 1st, 1920 to the Marcantile Marine "office (Shipping office) | grounds at West Point.

W. E. KIRBY, Assistant Secretary.

NOTICE.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

on

The Annual General Meeting OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. of the Club will be held

Saturday, the 7th inst. at 5.30 p.m. AND

R. H. B. MITCHELL, CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Hon. Secretary.

Consignees per Co's Steamer

"RHESEUS "

SOTICE.

During the temporary absenco

& MANTLA. From SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS vs BAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU JAPAN PORTS.

are hereby notified that the Cargo The above named Steamer baring will be discharged into Holt's arrived on Friday 6th. Aug 1920, Wharf, Kowloon, where it will Cansignées of cargo are hereby lie at Consignee's risk. The of the undersigned on leave, or notified to present their Bills of Cargo will be ready for delivery until further notice, the Hon Lacing for countersignature, and from Godown on and after 6th kang Agency of the China Mail Steamship Co, Ltd, will be in take immediate delivery from Augas.

Optional cargo will be landed, charge of Mr. C. T. Surridge. alongside steamer or the Com- pany's Godown, where all cargo unless notice has been given prior edectise August 4th. impeding immediate discharge to steamer's arrival.

O. H. RITTER. will be landed at consignee's risk.

Storage will be assessed aged goods are to be left in the

Agent. cargo remaining ande Godoway, where they will be Hongkong, 4: August, 1920. livered after Friday, 13th August examined on any Tuesdays and

1920.

Fridays between the hours of ro4SR.THE BOG TOGA within the———YOTICE ve free storage period.

Aftbroken, chafed and damaged packages will be landed into the Company's Godowns, where same will be examined on Monday, 16th August 1920. at 11 a.m.

No Claims will be recognised after the goods bave left the steamer or Godown, and none will be entertained if presented leter than three weeks after arrival of steamer.

items from their last programme engineer. Tailee, has gone chief ragged newsvendor. Pere la Cerise, if there is a demand therefor. The engineer, Onlre.

is in everybody's mouth today. No Fire Insurance whatever, Secretary of the Club would no Mr. A. Tipe, chief engineer. He bas achieved the title-bis will be effected. doubt pass on any suggestions to Tinsicg, has signed off.

real name is Billego-through the Chief Cat. It was a really fine!

Mr. J. Ross, second engineer, the astounding good luck that has show last time; and we're pro-11waping, has Kone second attended him on the racecourses. **systemTM a He discovered a Mr. W. Anderson has signed short time ago and started work-

mised better things for the com-jengister, Tailee. ing concert. A large crowd is *xpected.

So some Kowloon tenants are being required to pay more taxes

Y. TSUTSUMI,

Manager. Hongkong, 6th August, 1920,

on second engineer, Hwaping.ing it on a capital of a hundred NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

Shipping and Engintering.

поте

NIPPON YUSES KAISHA.

"CALCUTTA MARU,"

All broken, chafed, and dam-

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's: Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th Aug.) will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer most be presented to the under- signed on or before the 26. Aus or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be

elected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 6th August, 1920.

"ELLERMAN LINE"

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From HAMBURG AND ROTTERDAM.

more; the distressed occupiershildren, just pop along to the fusing, however, to disclose his delivery can be obtained as soon the goods have left the Godawn,İ

gets-fed up. them both.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United

Kingdom)

Interim Dividend of Nine Pence Notice is hereby given that an

per Share on account of the year

1920 bas been declared.

The Dividend will be parable {on and after Wednesday, the 25th day of August 1920 to Sbara holders on the Register on Tues day, the 10th day of August 1920 and will be paid to Shareholders on the Colonial (Hongkong) Register at the exchange rate of 3/8 per Doll

#:

By Order of the Board,

R. J. WILTON,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 26th July, 1920.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TUTORIAL & EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE

:

43, Bonbam Road. Opposite the University Tel. No. 732. P.O. Box, 593. Principal

WANTED.

WANTED-Expert, Eficient and Experienced publio Steno- typist seeks temporary score- tarial positios during morning hours. Reply immediately to Bar 409 ca

Hongkong Tele- graph."

ES

WANTED.-Light Chassis or Sidecar-Write E. Newhouse, P.W.D.

WANTED.-House or Flat Furnished or Unfurnished by Married Couple, Peak District. Apply Box 405 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

TO BE LET.

TO LET.-For immediate oc- enpation 3 rooms,suitable for offices on Queen's Road. Conten), Dear the banks. Apply Box 488 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET.-Furnished Bedrooms well aerated. Harbour view, central vicinity. Immediate o

Hongkong Telegraph."

Apply Box 407 cjo

cupation.

TO LET OR FOR SALE.

Glenshiel, No. 141 The Peak, near Barker Road Tram station. Apply to Linstead & Davis Alexandra Buildings.

LOST.

LOST.-Strayed, from No. 8, Cox's Road, Kowloon, a fox terrier

markings on bead and black pup, four months old. Black spot on back, answers to "Spud." Keward if necessary on returning to above address.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE Undersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Friday, the 27th. August, 1939. at 12 o'clock (noon)

at their Sales Rooms, Duddeli Street,

(for account of the concerned)

The Wreck of the

S. S. "CHIYO MARU"

as she now lies off the Lema lelands Terms: Cash on fall of bsmuer when the wreck will be at pur. cbaser's risk.

francs. In a week bis bundred francs had grown to 75,000. A "flaw in the system reduced bis fortune to eighty-five francs. He From EUROPE AND STRAITS. because of the recent rise in of these days there will be sucblthen "recoastructed" it, and a THE Company's Steamship rentals? Where's it all going to an unholy mess-up through these couple of nights ago he was found end? Under the present system, rocks coming tumbling down. by the police sitting on a beach

The Steamship in cases where tenants pay their And I pity any motorists who counting his winnings, which had

"SWAZI " own taxes, every increase in rent happen to be passing at the time. again amounted to the consider having arrived from the above

porta, Consignees of Cargo are having arrived, Consignees of means not only more for the Can't a little foresight be able total of 100,000 francs.

informed that all landlord, but more for the Gov-ercised by getting the

Two policeman thinking it hereby informed that their Goods cargo are

are being landed and placed at Goods are being landed at their ernment too. The tenant is in the dangerous of these great boulders suspicions that a man without a uncomfortable position of being removed by blasting? It's as collar or tie should be in posses their risk in the Hongkong and risk into the hazardous and/or bazardous. Godowns of between two millstones which well to be on the safe side in sion of so much wealth, took bim Kowloon Wharf and Godown extra grind more dollars out of him at matters like this.

2 to the police station. There Company's Godowns at Kowloon. Holts Wharf, Kowloon, whence every turn. The houseowner

be established his identity, told where each consignment will be delivery may be obtained.

No claim will be admitted after gets more, the Government gets

If you want a sight of happy the police all about himself, re- sorted out mark by mark and

and all goods remaining unde- Ile's got to pay Kowloon playground any evening

system, and was released. He as the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be carried hivered after 13th August will and see

the kiddies enjoying bore no ill-feeling to the authori themselves on the swings and ties and, taking the advice of the on unless instructions are given be subject to reat erected. I Police Commissioner, he invested to the contrary before Noon, To- The recent rains have played Bee-saws recently

Goods not cleared by the 12th

JOHN P. JONES, B.Sc., M.E. Min. bavoc with our motor roads, and understand that there are more 75,000 francs in an annuity, and

The Institute afforda Special Pra it is still impossible to make attractions to be added yet, in-in return advised the station as

paration (Class and Private, Day and run out to Taipo. The Castle cluding a maypole. But where's to what horse they should back August, 1920, will be subject

One is for a coming.race,

Damaged packages must be left All broken, chafed and damaged Evening. Oral and Correspondence) Peak road is also in a very bad the promised caretaker?

- The police acted on his tip with

and way, though open for traffic. needed more than ever now.

the most satisfactory results, but in the Godowns for examination goods are to be left in the Go for University Matriculation Until these thoroughfares are tær

yesterday Pers la Cerise began to by the Consignee's and the Cole downs, where they will be ex-Degree Examinations.

12th inst. between

New Session has now commenced.. macadarnised they will always bel The Flatland in the repairer's hands—a never-

warblers and pay the penalty for bis fame, representatives at an appointed amined on

Tutorial Classes are being conducted piano-fiends haven't had a Crowds followed him over the hour on Tuesday & Friday. All the hours of 10.45 m. and Noon ending cause of expense.

Company's Surveyors English, Mathematics, Trigonome- chance lately; their efforts have course asking for tips which be claims must be presented within by the

than. Cure." try, Mechanics, Physics, Chemistry, been silenced by the gales we strenuously refused to give, bat ten days of the steamer's arrival Messre Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been History, Geography, Latin and The Undersigned have just But apart from the state of the have been having. But last his afternoon's record was two bere, after which date they cannot

be recognised. No claims will be affected.

France, for Hongkong. University | received "x"new consignment of roads there is the matter of night one bunch get going and firsts, one second, and one non-

Bills of Lading will be counter-July Examinations

Milner's Safes. landslips. At some parts of the kept. it up till early morning. placed. The only information admitted after the goods have left

the Godow Castle Teak road there are, in the Now,

Private Tuition can also be had in we're really tired of the crowd could get out of kim

THE BANK LINE LTD. deeper cuttings, huge bouldere "Smiles" and "Till We Meet." was that when racing is over he return to his old

General Agents. These subjects. overhanging the thoroughfare If we only could meet some of proposes to

Hongkong. 6th Angust. 1920. Prospectus on apólication. trade of selling newspapers, some of them tons in weight. One these nightingales !

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MUSTARD & CO.

Connaught Rd. Central

Telephone No. 1186.

¡day.

to rent.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Agents. Hongkong. 5th August, 1920,-

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before 20th August) 1920, or they will not be recog

nised.

signed by

WESTERN CLOCK COMPANY, La Salle

BIG BEN

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