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|CANTON HEROICS.

DAY BY DAY.

YOU "OFT ETO

Far richness of phraseology and ROAD IN. THIS LIFE IF YOU BUR nauseating heroica commend us AFTER THIS, AND THAT ONLY MAKING THE SAKE OF to the manifestoa being issued by FOR

the Chief THINGS EASY AND PLEASANT Tron Chun-hsuan.

FOR YOURSELF.—George Elict. Administrative Director of the so- called Canton Military Govern- He has of late bean en- mant.

There was a clean bill of health gaged in the task of writing in the Colony yesterday. awesome denunciations of the notorious Tuan Chi-jui, whom hə

describes in one of his epistles as The annual meeting of the being "unique as an unapproach-v. R. C, takes place at 5.30 pm. able master in wickedness and sin." (We shall have to save up that phrase for use the next tinia we wish to say something unkind)

[ɔ-MOTTOW.

A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD.il that is righteous. Here is a tons.

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terrible.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6. 1920.

QUO VADIS?

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victories

A Chinese was

AUGUST 6

LINES FROM LINKCUMDODDIE.

“Linkemmdoddie,“

Beclafechan, N.B..

30th June 1920.

Dear 8 - ..

for, jodg |ing by the nipping and sager air this morning, winter will soon be

OB 113.

ARMED ROBBER.

WOUNDS CONSTABLE WITH

*REVOLVER

RECENT TYPHOON

~ SHIPS DELAYED.

The_ON: £u* Sinkiang, on bot

In an armed robbery which took upwani trip, experienced a jury place at 11 o'clock last night at beary swell from the sattfärd Taumati a Chineas consteble who

on departure and the sama"night" attempted to arrest

a robber

wind increased to a strong Khlo was shot at and wounded.

accompanied with very howEY Whilst the accountant of an eating house on the ground floor rains. The vessel made Tong- of No. 8, Reclamating Street was song Harbour the next evening for abalter, as it was very svident counting the day's receipts, a Chinese rushed into the premises, that she was running into the

Aye, London's got Pickford farer badly the now.

Film Mary and Dougie Fairbanks, man and wife now, have arrived in this country wi an eclat, and, pointing a revolver at him path of the typhoon. Afteran- grabbed the money. The alarm choring for 9 hours the vessel are that's the very word, was raised, and the robber, in proceeded and arrived a day tale known outside

tha

cinema

was intercepted by à lakong

world To give the affair its making his escape into the street, at Shanghai. There were als proper place in recognised modern day standards o welcome whom he immediately shot at ships anchored in Tengsong it was slightly greater than that The robber made his escape. The Harbour at the time.

injured lakang was last night| Considerable anxiety was fel: given to a favourite pugilist and removed to the Government Civil for the safety of the Indo-China

Hospital.

as, Loksang which left Woosung.......... a lot, by a jugful, greater than

for Swatow on July 18 and had that accorded Prime Minister

not been reported. The come or any other of the serious folks

pany's Yusang which left abou of life. Aye, it's surely a topsy- turvy age we live in. Popularily now-a-days seems to be graded inability toʻgovern still remains the same time, bad arrived, në thje

the wholly by ability and true, for a split party cannot have southern port and it was feared yesterday power

entertain. Cabinet a whole policy. Moderate leaders that the Loksang might have to like Mr. Clynes and Mr. Thomas been caught in the typhoon

in

to

The Namsang, which came in about somebody.) But the most this morning, brought 644 bags of Įstriking point about these European mails for Hongkong.

missires of Tsen's is the self- righteous spirit which they

The total output of the Keila breathe. Tuan and his party are described as traitors, despots, Mining Administration's mines rebels and murderers, whilst the for the week ending 17th July, Cantonites are upheld as the amounted to 87,768 tons and the apostles of humanity, justice and sales during the period, to 55,911 typical bit The achieved by our comrades have. been justly renowned throughout admitted into the Kwong Wah Ministers give place the land; we upheld righteous-Hospital suffering from stab comedians. Grey matter ranks) who try their best to believe in ness against their wickedness; our wounds on the hands, inflicted second to a ten-inch smile or a prospect of an early Labour which, following that of July 16, must 300 how also passed inland in the vicinity loyalty against their treachery by an assailant who made his pair of baggy trousers topside a Government humanity against their strocities: escape.

pair o balgy boots. I think it difficult is Labour's capacity to of Foochow. News was received sincerity against their deceitful.

was Spencer that said it was fame govern in the face of no agreed on July 27, however, that she ness; public will and the peoples'

that was greater than gold, but policy, no settled convictions and had arrived * all well.”~--~--Shipping Evening service is be held in interests against their militarism

After the Peak Church on the last foar nowadays our latter-day notables the unruly character of their and Engineering.

have other ideas. In ony.case associates. Take the case of and foreign assistance." that, we begin to think that if Sundays in August at 6 they have a fine working arrange-Ireland, for instance. The first heaven where real There is Holy Communion ment between the two desirabil-attempt of the Executive at resolution 00 saints foregather it must be this Church every Sunday mornities. Certainly the joint incomes drafting situated somewhere near Canton. at 5.15 a.m.

newly-weds the Irish quastion was so balled There are exhortations to

beyond what ap, so confused and incompetent dream of that the Conference had to refer beloved comrades and brethrep

The sailors and remen of the 9. Honry calls the

FINE SHOW LAST NIGHT. to gird up their loins and sharp- en their battle-axes, with an China Navigation Co. Indoverages". Of course to argue it back for dearer wording. This China S. N. Co. and China to-day whether yon two are worth was done but though the Execo-

The large audience at the assurance that "the past geners- tions of five milleninms will Mercbanta S. N. Co. have been what they earn is not only foolish tive sweat blood for many hours. direct your fire, whilst over four granted an all-round in pase. of but almost dangerous. The fat on the job and finally gave birth Theatre Royal last night, when hundred millions of your brethren ve dollars per head from July 1, cheques they draw and the hero to a revised resolution, which the Frawley Company staged are depanding upon your bravery while the steward's stan has worship they accept are merely was adopted, it would take a "Lightnin' included many who What's more Solomon to know what Labour had seen the play before. That' and heroic deeds." To all of received an increase from 190 signs of the times.

forby profiteering in popularity would do with the Irish question was not surprising, for the FraW+ which we are merely inclined to and $100. lump sum, to $120.

doesna' come within the mean-if there were a Labour Govern-ley's made a big bit with it on reply: "Bow-WOW

ing of the Act. All the same one meat in power. Mind ye there's their previous visit here At 3 p.m. Festerday, a fire can only marvel at the curiona mach disgrace in that when feature of the play was the fino broke out at Yaumati in sness of the multitude and at times all's said and done, for the presnt acting of Mr. Frawley as "Light- Government is just about as nin' BUL" He gave a magnificent In conocetion with the very medicine shop occupying the eavy those whom it favours.

competent as near as nine is to interpretation of the part and wea substantial help which has been ground floor of No. 105 Shang- rendered to the war devastated bai Street The fire is supposed

ten, and that's as near as ye can loudly applauded for his clever handling of the role. Miss Leslie Virden ably seconded him, show- villages of France through the to have started when a quantity

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Blood thirsty folks waiting initiated by Mof medicine caught are from a patiently for the ex-Kaiser's head Basil Taylour the excellent idea charcoal burner used in such on a platter or the H. K. Tele-

No, Labour does not know its plisbed It is difficult these days to indulge in retrospection without is to be carried out of per shops for drying herbs. File gruph pictures of him hanging feeling that the world has lost more than it has gained during the manently giving the name of fire, which was confined to the by the neet from a gallows on own mind on Ireland. It's not characters were also well done, "Hongkong to some village in ground floor, was put out by the Tower Hill, may well begin to much clearer wi" regard to Russia and the production was in every last five years. But that really cannot be, because it has gained the

been exercise, for twice during the was wrong for railwaymen to To-night's attraction is "Polly experience that goes to make up history and it is from history that the devastated part of France Bremen of the district. The extent think of some other kind omental As Mr. Thomas rightly said, if it was a success

is past week 1 G. has hinted that handle munitions for Poland it Insurance we learn all our lessons. The anniversary of the outbreak of the which shall have been benefited of the damaga has not

fan and humour. To-morrow war has just passed and few of us have looked bark upon all that by the Fund. Mrs. Basit Tarlour ascertained.

doing in the way o' scragging the to be working overtime making night It Pays to Advertise has happened since August 1914 without realising that our present is seeing the French Minister of effected with the South Chinx there's no likely to be anything was equally wrong for other folks With Fast, which is full of

ex-royal neck. Already some o munitions. When the Conference position is. hardly that which we expected to occups when the Reconstruction on the matter, Insurance Company for €2,800.

the sanguinary optimists are now tackled the question as a whole, will be staged, and we commend this play both to the business blessedness of peace would again come on the earth. Have we pro-and she hopes latex to. for-

were We regret to chronicle the looking for the attermost farthing the extremists

soundly mao and to the amusemen - filed by the lessons as we ought to have done, or will that be left to award to the Colony some account

From the loving public, for it is overflowing later generation looking back through a lengthier perspective? The of our new god-child. We have death of Mrs. Lockwood, wife of that can be wrung out of an beaten on this issue.

papers to hand Mr. E. H. Lockwood, Secretary unrepentent Germany by way of results of Labour's talkee-talkee with wit whilst at the same time question is by no means an idle one, for posterity will judge of this seen by the

But it seems at Scarborough it would seem carrying a most useful lesson to age by the degree of profit it made out of an experience. unique if recently that several towns and of the Y. 31. C. A. at Canton, an indemnity.

cities at Home are adopting which took place yesterday at to me that they're cast for the that British Bolshevism is any business people, Let any man take a glance at contemporary news and he will villages in France and Belgium the Matilda Hospital, Hongkong company of those who become thing but a hardy plant and a few Big months of constitutional progress realise something of the stationariness that has characterised the in which they are henceforth to About a week ago, the deceased sadder and wiser. The

The lady

contracted malignant Two" or maybe it was the Biz should do much to weed it out of period since the cessation of hostilities in the West. Yesterday's tate a special interest.

now to be put malaria and was brought to Three," I forget always which is the national allotment. cables can be taken as typical. The main item of news was con- same idea is

maybe a naw washboard for the effect so far as Hong Hongkong, but in spite of every-which, mat again at Boulogne

back kitchen. On Sundays the cerning the struggle between Poland and Russia, bow the Bolshevists into were making a big bid for Brest-Litrosk, how there was a break kong is concerned, excepting that thing possible being done for her last week but up to now an oyster

Still it must a very comfortable old man would pat himself on in the negotiations towards peace. In Mesopotamis the British the place to be aided will be she passed away, at the early is a jazzband compared to the troops have suffered a severe reverse losing many men and known by the same name as this age of 33 years. Much sympathy noise Mr. L. G. has made as to feeling to be a member of the the back as a good provider, well much material. The French are still fighting the Turks, and Colony, and thus for the first is felt for the bereaved husband the outcome of the last meeting. Labour Party; to know every toowing he had bis particular yesterday's telegrams lold how the former had defeated time there will be two Hong and the two little children. The Everybody is busy guessing, and thing, to be in doubt about nothing. wolf tamed and eating out of bla.

Ireland is of Turkish Nationalists.

As to the funeral is taking place at Happy the guessing gets wilder every to be absolutely certain that hand for the next week. Aye, force

still tongs on the map 5 large

day. We have however someone's cherished convictions are it's different now. A family that in sorry plight, China is still the home of a mixed medley of con- Fund itself, everyone must be valley this afternoon.

thing in the nature of a Govern-exactly right, full and complete. does" na hatch a litter o baby tending factions, and one can look around the world in general and immensely gratified at the excel

ment report which indicates that The last conference got through wolves overnight is too well off 500 an accumulation of evidence that the baman race as a whole lent results secured, by which on

The favourite trick by which Germany can pay nothing at a lot of work, dealt wi" a great to be considered as belonging has been purged of very little, despite colossal slaughter and futile a total income of $27,353 no less a spendings, America is still debating whether she will join and sam than $25,011 was sent to ricksha coolies are lured to a present and, what's more forby, number of subjects and in turn to the human average. Father

This effort is one of lonely locality and robbed, is re-must be assisted before she can visited not a few countries in wi his lone wolf to help in the Councils of Europe: nations are almost as insular and France. self-opiniated as ever they were, and individuals are just as self-which the whole Colony may be ported in a message received at pay anything at all. It makes one their four days sitting. The was on easy street in the old- willed. That is the apparent view to one who is conten: to take proud, for all the communities Police leadquarters from the seriously wonder, who won the great secret of getting through days, mind I'm telling yo everything at its face value, but is it the real view, is it a just here liberally aided the movement, Station at Yaumati. It is reported war after all. Aye, it would work in this style is never to There's wolves all round the valuation of our position? Before one ever attempts to answer but, most striking of all, it is a that a ricksha coolie last night seem that before we can start admit for a moment the possibility house nowadays. They're round

"fare" at Shanghai cutting the Berlin coupons, an that you may be mistaken. The at the back kitchen door guar such a query, there is one tendency doticeable that we very much tribute to the enthusiasm of one picked up a deplore. One can scarcely pick up a British newspaper without lady, Mrs. Basil Taylour, who Street, and on arrival at a lonely international loan will have to other man's opinions do noting the paint aff, climbing the finding murder stories and mysteries "featured" on & scale even started the idea and worked so spot near the Ewong Wabbe raised to set Germany on her count. If be modestly tries to porch at the front, down both Hospital a man rushed out from feet and help her to tide over her suggest that there may be another chimneys at one time and have more sentational than before the war. Big "double-colama" head-hard to carry it through...

a place of concealment and forced creditors. If that kind of funny side to the question, shul him nearly eaten the wall paper lines shout sordid details and the paper that gets the most sensation-

the frightened coolie to surrender finance is indulged in, it stands to up. Polish off every problem at before you're out of bed of # They spawn baby al story of the day apparently prides itself on so doing. The war CHILD CRUELTY.

his day's earnings. Curious to reason, wi America busy electing a single sitting and leave behind morning. did bring us temporary relief from that. There was no room for

We take off our hats to Mr. relate, his fare" appeared to be President the now, that Great not a shred of uncertainty. Aye, wolves in the guise of rent such displays and we got on just as well without them.

the that's the way to get on wi i teceipis. butcher's bills and greater desire L. Smith for imposing a fine of indifferent to the proceedings and Britain will have to bold that the WBI bas left us with a prove

and for thrills

that calm days of peaceful work are $500 on a heartless Chinese when he left it was in the com- beary end of the stick and it's One way of explaining away tailor's account rendered letters to be hoped that we'll be able to rotten politics is that most folks all over the parlour rug while dall? It looks very much like it, and the keen sociologist woman who abominably treated pany of the robber.

get better in the way of security don't know what they want ony- your back's turned. Some are 好 silk stock- I disguised and way and the politicians do. will find himself up against a little problem there. What two girl servants by burning them. have gained out of all this turmoil? Yes, And our admiration for him is sl

Inspector John-Grant at the than Germany's honour

trust many of you lings, motor care, pear- silk we bave kept "liberty" alive, wa bave made it plain the greater because he declined that might can never be right, we have saved and defended to stay the full operation of the Police Court to-day told how be plighted word which have hitherto wouldas

these days means wolves that small nations, we have a better, chance now of getting a League of law on s suggestion that a con- was on the scene to capture a been a bit sketchy, to say.the Labour gang unless they had sties and your best Sunday boola. breed quicker than mosquitoes in Nations to work than ever before, and we have settled many vexa-ditional ples of guilt be accepted. robber who endeavoured to make least of it. The possibility chain and ball between their legs. A real new baby in the house tions questions of boundaries and the like. We have done all these with a promise of compensation off with a sum of $200 from a Germany squaring her account

Turn where you like, be in an empty pineapple tin in the things and others, but as men and women who have been privileged for the injured girls. Counsel for shtof. The robbery is stated to British money is no'so funny the defencespeciously put forward have taken place at the junction as it is clever. Yet we were on to live in these great days, what have re gained that is going to the plea that the burns were of Hillier Street and Bogham the winning side! I've often whatever company you like in backyard. If the doctor wolf or profit the world; that will help us the quicker to reach the goal of

by the ordinary Road yesterday, when the shroff, thought that Germany would this country, nowadays, you are the dentist wolf gets at you it's heaven on earth? How many of us have asked ourselves that caused

custom amongst Chiness of after having performed a round have no trouble raising that in-constantly being reminded about nearly all over but the bank. question and tried to give a satisfactory answer?

attempting to cure boils by the of calls with various debtors of demnity if she'd just star Mr. the High Cost of Living. It gets ruptcy court. Aye, the old chap Hohenzollern in the pictures. on your nerves after a bit. It that in the dear old days--which on Governments; Let us not put the blame too much

firm, bad his money

becomes a kind of nightmare. As weren't dear stall in the sense I from bic by Governments live by consent of peoples and present day process of burning, although he his

often es no' after exting. a maan-days beyond recall, I fear, robber, who, with the happenings are a reflex of what the bulk of the people feel. blandly admitted that the woman snatched

The Labour Party spent four particularly nice meal you've got well, as I say, when he used to Public opinion is always a little ahead of legislation, but might have exceeded what was the public opinion must also be a consenting party to all enactments. necessary for the purpose. But same quickness that be bestowed Otherwise we should have revolutions. It is true to say that the evidence showed that there on this feat, took to his heels. days last week at Scarborough, to apologise to your stomach for boast about making ends meet, solder up its Internal the price of its entertalament. lad of twenty winning a poună. the world to-day is what the people in it have made of it and was no trace of boils whatever. His agility, however, was of ac largely, I should think in trying the nice time you've, given it and why it was so easy se a young i They'd have done Aye, times have changed. When of tea in the old man's races everyone must make take his share of the responsibility. We though the buras were still there avail. There was a race between when the examination was bim and Inspector Grant, who cannot shelve it on to anybody else without denying our much vaupt- ed democracy. To sit down with folded suas and to just let made. It is so difficult to bring happened to be walking in that themselves and the country I was a lad our parents thought Nowaday's it isn't two ends that things happen is as pernicious as being a guilty partner to definite home these charges of child locality, with the result that the Power more good-if they'd hired they were no and heroes when have to be knit together.., Thera- wrong doing. The world's need to-day is of men and women who cruelty that we fear far too many delinquent eventually dropped on chairs and sat on the sands most they kept the wolf from the door, are more ends to kuit than there - succeeded in filling up the cracks all week and come home on Batut handy lnd that can get them are determined to see that right is done.. Give any nation a deter of them go unpunished. When his knees and offered to give the o' the time. As it is, it has not Fath would go out and work are in a haystack, mined and enlightened proletariat and all other good things will be they do come up and are as Inspector the money

To went shopping) unravel, wind I'ms added onto it. In other words, let men and women learn the leasons clearly proved as this one was, cumshaw on condition that he is the junior-reporter would days wi, his pay and as together half g of the past and sat on them and the way will become clear for the Do sentence is too heavy. Our would not be arrested. When have it, as a political party he as stisiament of all to which we so dearly look forward. It's a very only regret is that the mistremes charged at the Police Court this has not established it Mother in the afternoon, and Churchill's phrase about Labour fohope and baby's-shoot and Individual matter, this turning of wrong into right, this bringing of do not get a sound flogging with morning, he was sentenced to homogeneity. Aye that's it. Mr. both would come home loaded wi

the cat."

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