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[“C. R." IN CEYLON,

DAY BY DAY.

HE WHO LIVES TO NO PURPOSE, Easters Proverb. LIVES TO A BAD FURPOSE-

It is so very infrequently that we see any of the leading "noWD- papers at Home taking up sub- jects on behalf of the Crown Lient Commander. A. Colonies that the Manchester Johnstone, of H. W. S. Cairo, Guardian's recent comment on been appointed Commkoder. the question of constitutional re-

form for Ceylon is worthy of a

AN ISLANDER'S MOTOR CAR SMASH

DEARY

(BY: "AJAX").

ON DEEP WATER BAY ROAD. SEVERAL PEOPLE INJURED.

MISOPELANYS

The town of Nancy is to pro- Snipe have made their appear |

A motor car smash which led which is described in advance 43 duce Pansito play this month Eance round Fanling earlier this to a large number of casualties calculated to surpase even thii has year than in any previous season curred on the mootor road near of Ober-Ammerguth" If the to Several bags of over ton couples Deep Water Bay last night. With lative sises of the French towo have already been reported. In party comprising the Now and the dny Bavarian villago the opinion of an old shooter it is Mexican Churuf (Sanor Victor count for anything in the matter little notice. As some of thei No cases of communicable rather unwise either to disturb or Galindo de Bourgy) and his wife of Passion plays the odds should opinions expressed concern all diseases have been notified in shoot the first flight, as they and daughter, who recently arriv-be in favour of Nancy's product- Crown Colonies, we will give the Hongkong for the past two days undoubtedly act as decoys to the ed in the Colony, and Senor on comment in full-Constitutional

birds migrating northwards. If Gonzales de Bernedo (the Chilian at play was produced its cast of When Oberammergan's reform in Ceylon is notoriously ovarius. The Colonial Office is Court Commander C. W. Beck- have none to attract them to the against an embankment in trying Nevertheless it will be hard to This morning in the Marine one destroys the early birds the C), the car, which was 700 represented about half the others who come after them will driven by a native chaffeur, ran whole population of the village. known to be elaborating with, Marino Magistrate, fined locality, and the chances are that to avoid a number of pedestriane achieve the same sititude of un- Constitution for the island, of which nothing is known exceps for obstruction in the Southern

four cargo boat owners $10 each they will fly elsewhere.

and turned over on its side. Alliversal religious devotion when that it will introduce some popular

the occupants were thrown out the cast is a mere handful drawn element into the government,

of the car with the consequent from a lurgs urban population. Ceylon is at present governed,

want

#

fairway,

messure of fatal) and ona

per annum. (Payable in Advance.)

The rats per quarter and per mensem, proportional. Subscrip-should be Hons for any period less than one month will be charged as for a had Parliamentary experience in full month.

con-fatal oc

The new reservation scheme infliction of injuries. that was announced in the local It was in a sunken part of the

caa

as well 8.3

611

like the other Crown colonies, by With regard to our report on & governor and Legislative Monday last respecting a charge Gazette a few days ago is rather road which leads to Deep Water Council. The desire for some against Patrick O'Sculley, we ungue on the question of its Bay that the accident took place seem to have something in com-

In origin the two productions. measure of popular liberty is very derstand that the defendant was boundaries. How many sports Past the paper mills the road mo strong in Ceylon, and it is feared not intoxicated, and that there bandaries of the area? The new ments, and it was at this place. 1633, and it is pretty safe to assume that Whitehall may fail to grant was nothing forthcoming to condition in the Wild Birds and where there are no sharp corners, that Nancy would never have tall you the exact runs between two high embank-{founded as a result of a plagne în The Bavarian play wa9 anything like what the people substantiate the particular charge Game Preservation Ordinance of that the car, in attempting to embaked on a similar project had A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Ceylon National Congress has

the made against him.

1914 resda as follows:- sent a strong deputation over

avoid four Chinese who were it not been for the far larger here, headed by Sir Pannambalan Last week's health returu

"No wild birds or game shall be walking in front, first swerved pestilence that overtook Europe Arunachalan, to attempt to insert shows ten cases of plague (ve shot or taken in that part of to one side of the road, then in 1914. An anxiety to find liberal ideas into the plans of fatal), five of enteric (three fafall. the New Territories situate a hit the embankment, ricochetted substitute for even Passion plays Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which requires They ask for

the Colonial Office experts, two of cerebrospinal fever (one or near Fan Ling which is bound towards the other embankment, that are made in Germans them to forward their names and addresses with communications reform sufficient to place the currence of paratyphoid fever. roads near Tai Tan Long Village original wall where it fall on its effect of that pestilence that has ed by a line drawn from the cross and rebounded again to the perhaps the most curions after- addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication, but & and Ceylonsse** svidence of their bona fides.

side with a crash. on the road to full Eight of the plague occurrences continued up the hills to the seven prising to learn therefore that the

to the Chinese Urn Cemetery and

It is not suryat been noted. All communications intended for publication should be address-would be satisfied with a Legisla one sufferer from enteric was an hundred foot level thence follow-four pedestrians were hurt. Two

responsible government." They were Japanese imported cases, tive Council of which four-fifths Indian, whilst the paratyphoid ing this level to the end of the of them who were boys were In Mr. Gooch's "Life of Lord was elective upon a wide fran-patient was French. All the restridge and down to the village of seriously injured, and

these Courtney" the noteworthy fact chise, with full control over the were Chinese. There were also Lin Toog Mi, thence to Toog The rate of subscription to "The Hongkong Telegraph" is $36 Budget. An important point is three Chinese deaths from in- Kung Ling and thence to Kamwe kocked down, were teen years of work on the edilar adult who is recorded that during his six- the demand that the Governor finenza.

Tsin Village and thence along subsequently removed to the ial statt of the Times, beginning in the motor road to the said cross

Government Civil Hospital. ТАП who has

1864, Courtney wrote 3,000 roads."

Just after the occurrence of articles, the bulk of them being The "Hongkong Telegraph" is delivered free when the addressee colony governor has had exper-strenuously for the education and

England. The typical Crown eleven years bas

Sister Wise, who for the past

the accident two other cars came leaders. He entered in an ao is accessible to messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies ience of an official desk and religious training of the children Officer knows the exact delimita Hospitals, the Europeans to the received. Courtney's total of

Jaboured!

up, and in these the victims of the count-book the subject and date delivered at their residences without any extra charge. On copies nothing

I doubt whether any Police accidant ware conveyed to the of each one and the remuneration sant by post an additional $1,80 per quarter is charged for postage.

Single Copies, Daily, ten vents.

who came under bar care at St. tion. The boundaries as described French Ceylon leaders that Mary's School, Kowloon, leaves are very vague, and sportsmen are Causeway Bay and the Chinese, anything like a record in English Convent Hospital at newspaper articles cannot be fair. measure of reform, io-Pilos. Her work in the Colony knowing whether they are shoot-Government (ivil Hospital. the Colonial Omice, while giving for Europe to-morrow by the sa. certain to meet with difficulty in including the chaffer, to the journalism, since many men bare portant questions from the Legis-the hope is expressed that she better plan would be to have in- of Police Mr. P.P... Wodehouse years. But taking into account tends to reserve certain im- has been greatly appreciated, and ing in the reservation or not A

written leaders almost daily for a lative Council and hand them may return to Hongkong later. dicators with crosses setting off who arrived a little later in his the range of Courtney's know. The Captain Superintendent mach langer period than sixteen over to the Executive. It is on her visit home she will have so many hundred yards in one car made su examination of the ledge, the force of his thinking. curious evidence of the slowness the happiness of meeting her direction and so many bundred ground, and it was discovered and the with which reform progresses in parents, who were interned in yards in the other direction 30 that the car, which was on its solidity of a leader of the old- average length and these matters that a legislative Germany for the greater part of that sportsmen would know ex-side, was intact except for a assembly for Ceylon on Western

fashioned type, we have à mass lines was advocated by the Chief

actly the restricted area.

There broken wind screen as well as would certainly not be easy to of journalistic work which it Justice there over a century ago.

would be no trouble in putting|damaged steering gear. down posta north, south, east and

west. I

Inquiries made this morning! admit that brought us the information that is not anasual to describe areas Senora Galindo, who was render- in the way this reservation based unconscious by the accident. cheap commodities on the market Keputations seem to be the only been done, but how many can and her daughter, who was also to-day. I was standing one day village is? The central ides of the ably under the care of Dr. Hars in Dryburgh Abbey, opposite say where the Tai-Tan Long injured, are progressing favour-recently (writes a correspondent) reservation is presumably to get

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The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1920.

EDUCATION IN THE ARMY,

by the

more. Is is feared

AND IN HONGKONG ?

The news we have recently had

of

the war.

LOST LOVE

0207

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Chinese

+

wear and

sutpass,

that Ceylon has been conceded a AN ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. measure of constitutional reform was considerably detracted from Because his sweetheart was when it became known that, allost to him for ever through her the birds to breed there and ton at the Hospital The Chilian Scott's tomb, and overbeard the though an unofficial majority bas enforced stay st the Po Leung If one is allowed to shoot there, accident with slight injuries, was history of that ancient faue to a scatter to the surrounding bills. Consul, who escaped from the official cicerone expounding the been granted, there are certain Kuk Institution.

last night able to proceed home family party that bad arrived in widely phrased provisa which recently attempted to commit

the birds will be exterminated. render the measure of little suicide by jumping into the No doubt the new regulation is after medical examination.

a throbbing Ford. The prophecy value.

When one thinks that Harbour. It is said that the girl experimental and it is lett to be

respecting the tenure of Bemerey- Ceylon only received what it did in question was

seen what measure of success atolen from

de by the Haigs had been thrice Hongkong, ass military centre. has a direct interest in the new after a special deputation went another

attends this new enterprise of the setting the fashion of wearing at repeated, by request, and then the who lived in scheme of Army education which has been initiated by the Home Home to urge the Colony's claim Canton. They eloped to Hong-

Government.

the theatre a style of dress which guide played his fashionable Government and which is already in operation in many regimental would seem that Hongkong's kong but were followed by the districts. So far as this Colony is concerned. we understand that hope

can be best described as a hybrid tramp card, by a reference to far-reaching girl's first lover who soon got his

between evening

Lord Haig as likely successor the scheme will come into operation on July 1st next year, and we constitutional reform is

Last year was one of the best ordinary summer day wear. Io to the state. The same awaken- a chance to administer a thrash seasons, both for snipe and quail, other words they wear white ed no response, and the guide presume that in the meantime all necessary arrangements will be little forlorn st preseul Our ing to the man who bad stolen fortwenty years. Very large bags suits, and the soly attempt made tried again. "Lord Haig, yo made whereby the benefits of this very excellent project will be claim only exists on paper and her from him.

After her admis- were made available locally. The importance of placing every possible the resolutions, etc.. that have sion into the Fo Leung Eak, the season, and it is quite likely that is the butterfly collar and a small

reported throughout the in the direction of evening wear ken; yell has heard of him.” educational facility in the way of our troops has been fully realised been sent Home from time to time two since the war, it being strongly felt that the men who are serving are possibly carefully pigeon-measure, took up their qua favoured with the same good luck sensible that the practice of well satisfied with himself,

grieved beyond this year sportsmen will be black tie. Surely this is more portly-looking gentleman, Tery "Oh. ses, exclaimed papa, s their King and country in a very necessary sphere of activity should holed away and will not be seen ters in the Sam. house. The season for wild game, part-wearing the conventional black Haig, of course. not thereby be deprived of the advantages which they would other again until there is some live the common bund of a lost love ridges, ducks, quail, and pigeons evening dress during summer.

"Lord wise enjoy. Thus it that an Education Corps has been established, demonstration of the Colony's uniting them and making them of the large variety really com- would urge these people to carry you say?" The guide looked so Fought at which Corps will have at its disposal a number of educationalist desire for a representative local the best of friends. capable of giving practical assistance to the soldier-student.

Further meaces on 15th October and ends on the good work. I hope one many unutterable things at once Government. The Manchester revelation of this friendship was Con Under this scheme syllabuses have been drawn up governing the Guardian recalls the fact that seen in acother way. Not know. January 31st. I STJ

day His Excellency the Governor that I turned away, unwilling to granting of education certificates, which are of four categories- the demand for better governing that he was being followed close seasons" are proclained style. Then everybody will for homicide. We accept our corres understand why will set the fashion after this witness в саве of justifiable bird-class, second-class, first-class and special Army certificates.ment in Ceylon bas existed for by his friend, the man who took for quails and ducks. We have had a sight of these syllabuses, and the subjects covered over a century. Hongkong bas the girl into Hongkong, went on do not breed in any of the

They tow suit.

pondent's story; but isn't t are of a very wide variety, ranging from elementary schooling to British Colony, but ever since tempt at suicide. But l was not Sportsmen should be also allowed

not that length of history as a the Praya where he history, languages, agricultural pursuits, engineering, chemistry 1844-three years after the island allowed to die. His friend, for-to shoot deer ad libss they do know who compiles the Post

de an at-districts of the New Territories.

possible that pape was palling the guide's leg 7 commerce and art, to name only a few.

It would be interesting to It will be interesting here to recall the origin of the scheme. Was ceded to Great Britain the getting all his late griev-lot of damage to the fields, digging Office list of steamer sailings. In Sir Clifford Allbutt's presiden- Immediately after the signing of the armistice, schools which reform of the Legislative, Connances, promptly jumped

There was at least one passage during the fighting had been devoted to training in the military arts We have a better Council nowed the other from a watery grave, paddy. They also est all the nouncement for some days prior association that will echo round

cil has been a public topic. the

up potatoes and other agricultural Whoever he is be is certainly not were converted one by one into training schools for civil employ

rescu- beds. They eat anything but genius. The Post Office sa- tisl address to the British Medical ment. The objects which were aimed at were: To give tradesmen and than we had then, but we are a This man apprentices au opportunity of regaining the knowledge of and skill at very long way removed from before the Magistrate by how great deal of mischief op on the ward English mail by the Blue referring to Dr. Freud and the was to-day brought dowers in the cemeteries and do a to last Friday announced an out the world. It was that wherein their trades lost during the war and to afford others the full benefits of representative administration, be was cautioned and subsequent Peak. Probably some day the Funnel education. A recent War Office report describes the work of the Irish Official administration has ly discharged.

vessel Elpener, The Tchoanalysts, -be confessed authorities will so realise the mail was supposed to close on that he lay in an ignorance Command, which is generally similar to that in other commands, achieved a great deal-it has

harm done by deer in the Colony Friday last for this vessel, when with which, as a Philistins, he that the shooting schedule may in reality the Elpenor was not in was content. During the past ten

in gontinuous circulation & complete and comprehensive library of cinéma films for educational purposes.

ideas.

characteristic

water and

into

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to

Waterloo. And he's buried bars

and mentions that the object of the general educational system is to built the Colony up to what it give the soldier the advantages of the ordinary citizen in the matter is to-day with of facilities for educational progress. Vocational training in Ireland British thoroughness and in those lines other than has been be relaxed and sportsmen allowed port and has not, even, up till years the disciples of Sigmund is carried on at the units themselves and at special Army centres asking for a better system there usual, we shall all have passed to shoot them throughout the now, appeared among the ship Frend, of Vienna, have achieved equipped for technical instruction. At one training farm, for ex-is no forgetfulness of the grateful on long before the improvement Year as in the case of hawks and ping arrivals. People who posted noteworthy victories, especially ample, the course of instruction includes practical farming, practical recognition that is due to those takes place. There can be no

magpies.

letters last on Friday for Home perhaps among the novelists and market gardening, purchase, fattening and sale of stock, pig keep officials. The demand is only question as to the desirability of

will be surprised to learn that dramatists of the English-speak- ing, poultry farming, dairy farming, practical scientific agricultural that the public shall have a voice the scheme, but its execution

The Frendian their letters have not gone by the ing-world. Some of the Chinese shipping Elpenor. Enquiries made at the intenos, in the interpretation use of manures, nature of soils, rotation of crops, use of farming in mattere voice commen-seems as far off as ever. And, by companies in Implements and keeping of farming accounts, etc. There has also surate with modern democratic the way, we have heard nothing initiating a new practice with Swire elicited their surpise that observable in every now that Hongkong are offices of Messrs. Butterfeld and of motive, and so forthy f been education in military hospital work, and the War Office keeps

further with regard to the general regard to the issue of shipping the Postmaster should have put couse from certain of the younger question of the resumption by documents. This is to insert in the Elpenor on the list. Surely. In the United States, particularly the civil authorities of the their shipping documents the in such an important matter a

EngHah writers, men and women. There can be no doubting the immense value of a scheme such| AN OLD IDEA.

military land that is so much clause "Bubject to the production the English mails we are entitled since the translation of Freud's as that now in force in the Army. It has been a long-standing

coveted for the extension of the of a mate's receipt", when the to demand more care. grievance amongst men serving with the colours that they have There's nothing new in the commercial interests of the been denied real educational benefits Service in the Army means

Post celebrated book on the interpreta- ides of extending the Peak Trac- Colony. When the matter W given to the company. I do not accurate, and I trust that the alysts barn, ban in command of mate's receipt has already been information should all at times betion of dreams, the phycho-an- faking a big slice out of the life of a man, and in the past has too way down to Queen's Road-it's last publicly discussed there was know whether this is a general Postal authorities will sim in the field to an extent not realimd often been the lot of the ex-soldier to find a living as best be can as subject that has been spoken quite a stir, but it has since died rule with sil Chinese shipping future at being at all Hoes in this country. The Freudian An unskilled worker. He may have bad ample time during bis of long and often, generally down as do the majority of such companies, but such practice is accurate. Army career to learn some useful calling, but the facilities therefor with a sigh of regret at the fact local questions. We in Hong-gainst all usuage, and no Bank,

phrases sts everywhere in books have been absent, and however able-bodied he may have been that the military have such

kong have long been used to 1 am sure, would accept any

of sociology and mental selenge, when getting his discharge he has had, in all too many cases, to fall tenacious hold σ'n the land waiting and it is only fair to shipping document with such s

magazine fotion, new pag back on some low-paid, monotonous work in civil life. After all, the necessary for the improvement ourselves to presume that we classe, nor would say sensible

articles, and even platformi ritish soldier of to-day is a different type from what he was say even Government is in negotiation time ysk and we think the

It would now seem that the shall go on waiting for long merchant.

ches. Indeed the yat PROFESSOE MAX WEBER DEAD. years ago. He is finer man in every way. Without some such with the military authorities for Peak Tramway, Company will

rican writter and the cheme të this, his ambitious are likely to be stultified and dampen the resumption of the land, but if have to wait, just seal the notice that in this trying national econoury, has died at confession will produce soZING KETE W

Professor Max Weber, the not get on without thi by Army service. But now he will be able to enjoy what after there is no development along others have,

celebrated German authority on all such folk Bir Clifford Al Besson a few gentleman are Munich at the age of 58.

like stupefsetion.

All is only is right.